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$70,699.20 - $136,801.60 / year
If you are an existing employee of South Shore Health then please apply through the internal career site. Requisition Number: R-23621 Facility: LOC0028 - 30 Reservoir Park Drive30 Reservoir Park Drive Rockland, MA 02370 Department Name: SSH VNA Team 2 Status: Full time Budgeted Hours: 40 Shift: Day (United States of America) The community health nurse is a professional nurse knowledgeable in community health nursing who provides nursing care to patients in the community setting. Compensation Pay Range: $70,699.20 - $136,801.60 1. Schedule Completes weekly schedule and makes scheduled home visits per assignment. Schedules and prioritizes nursing visits according to client acuity and in accordance with the organization's emergency preparedness plan 2. Assessment/Documentation Admission Visit For each admission to caseload, develops an individualized and holistic plan of care for the patient in collaboration with the patient/family/caregiver. Performs admission physical and psycho social assessment to determine appropriate plan of care. 3. Reassessment/Visit Documentation For each visit, demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement the plan of care, nursing interventions, and procedures necessary for the skilled care of the patient, as evidenced by chart review and observation. Updates the plan of care on an ongoing basis as goals are met and problems are identified. 4. Discharge/Documentation Discharge For each discharge, documentation demonstrates improvement in outcomes or applicable variances are identified. Patients are appropriately prepared for discharge and all disciplines involved in the care of the patient are in agreement with plan. 5. Medication Demonstrates knowledge of department policies and procedures for administering and documenting medications.Medication reconciliation is completed every visit and medication profile is reviewed and updated with changes as appropriate. DRR is run with each additional medication. Medication management is taught to each patient/family member each visit , including side effects. 6. Case Management The case manager demonstrates responsibility and accountability for coordinating the plan of care for each patient on caseload. The patient /family is involved and participates in the plan of care. Communicates with all disciplines to insure quality of care. 7. Safety Awareness Fosters a “Culture of Safety” through personal ownership and commitment to a safe environment. Complies with current hand hygiene and infection control guidelines. 8. Professional Development Responds to and participates in opportunities to maintain, enhance, and promote the image of the professional nurse. 9. Leadership Development Serves in a formal or informal leadership role 10. Advanced Clinical Skills Responds to and participates in opportunities to demonstrate the use of individual advance clinical skills and advance clinical knowledge. Assumes overall responsibility for own professional development by incorporating knowledge of evidence-based practice and research into clinical practice Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from a college/university accredited by the NLN is preferred. Minimum Work Experience One to two (1–2) years of medical/surgical nursing experience is preferred. Write, speak, understand English. Basic Nursing competencies. Mon-Fri 830-430 1 Weekend every 4th weekend 1 Holiday per year Responsibilities if Required: Education if Required: License/Registration/Certification Requirements: RN-Registered Nurse - Board of Registration in Nursing (Massachusetts) 
$85,072 - $105,601.50 / year
Job Purpose: The Nursing Clinical Informaticist bridges nursing practice and information technology, working to optimize clinical workflows, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and health information technology to improve patient care quality, safety, and efficiency. This role combines clinical nursing expertise with informatics knowledge to support system design, implementation, education, and continuous improvement of clinical documentation and decision-support tools. This position supports clinical informatics principles including one patient, one record, one system. Aims to improve electronic health record (EMR) accuracy and efficiency related to documentation, clinical care performed and financial reimbursement linked to documentation. Education : Graduation from an accredited nursing program with Associate’s degree or diploma. Employee is trained and prepared to care for the age-specific group {i.e.: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric}. Preferred: Bachelor of Science/Nursing degree or Master’s degree. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Possess current NYS license for Registered Professional Nurse . Preferred: Certification in area of practice. BSN or MSN (Consistent with the type of patient population to be managed). Knowledge: Possess a working knowledge of NYS Department of Health Code, Rules and Regulations, accreditation requirements, bargaining and non-bargaining unit agreements, OSHA, infection control, safety, body mechanics, child abuse reporting requirements, scope of practice. 
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