RN Jobs in Honeoye Falls, NY

RN Educator Full-time
Thompson Health

Operating Room Nurse Educator

Thompson Health Canandaigua, NY
$90,000 - $105,000 / year
Are you an experienced OR nurse with a passion for teaching and mentoring? We are seeking a dedicated Operating Room Nurse Educator to lead training programs, support professional development, and ensure excellence in surgical nursing. In this role, you will work closely with perioperative staff, guiding them in best practices and patient safety! Schedule : Monday-Friday, D/E, on call as needed Benefits: Health, dental, vision insurance Tuition reimbursement up to $6000/year Contribution and match on Retirement Plan Five weeks paid time off Access to Success coaches Free parking Company Culture: Thompson Health has a culture of empowerment. At Thompson, interdisciplinary teams come together to improve care, your suggestions are welcomed and your ideas are part of the solution. Three of our executives have an RN background so we understand the importance of the patient experience! Place yourself in an environment where your growth is supported, your contributions valued and your successes celebrated. Main Function: The primary responsibility of the role is to act as program coordinator for surgical services orientation, training and professional development. Provides clinical education and evaluation to nursing and patient care staff, and facilitates evidenced-based research within the operating room. Collaborates with medical practitioners to incorporate nursing processes into the plan of care for perioperative patients. Performs direct specialty nursing services to patients as required, ensuring adherence to Joint Commission standards and all related policies, procedure, and guidelines. Required Job Specific Competencies : Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of clinical protocol, procedures, and standards within area of nursing expertise. Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. Ability to provide operational guidance and leadership to technical staff in area of specialty. Exhibits the ability to assess educational needs and design and develop responsible curricula. Working knowledge of the use of established clinical and preceptorship models in the development of clinical education programs. Technical leadership skills within area of expertise. Advanced nursing skills in area of specialty. Highly developed verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present effectively to small and large groups. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment. Demonstrates the ability to work independently and exhibits flexibility in decision making and prioritizing assignments. Actively guards the confidentiality of sensitive information including but not limited to the patients, staff and the health system. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient. Qualifications: (Licenses, Certifications) Required NY State Registered Nurse License CNOR preferred BLS required Education: BSN required Masters of Science in Nursing, Education or related field required Experience: Required 3 years of operating room experience Acceptably demonstrated leadership and management experience preferred Complexity of Duties: Must have high level critical thinking skills and excellent judgement. Must be innovative and creative in developing clinical education programs and strategies as well as assigned projects. Excellent communication skills that lend themselves to relationship building, consulting and counseling others. Position Pay Range: $90,000-105,000 per year Starting Pay: Based on experience Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.
RN Psych Outpatient Full-time
Rochester Regional Health

Registered Nurse - Outpatient Behavioral Health

Rochester Regional Health Edgerton, NY
$35.35 - $47.13 / hour
Job Title: Registered Nurse I Department: Behavioral Health Location: Evelyn Brandon Health Center (81 Lake Ave Rochester, NY 14608) Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule: 8:30am to 5:00pm SUMMARY: As a Registered Nurse (RN), you’re the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors – going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides high-quality, patient-centered, clinical care Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing appropriate data (i.e. physical, psychological, educational and risk-screen data appropriate for the chronological / developmental age of the patient). Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family. Develops and documents plan of care, treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs, strengths, limitations and goals. Complies with organizational policies, procedures and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration and documentation. Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately. Completes at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department utilizing a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in the United States. Compliance Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year. Completes mandatory in-services and health screens in timely manner. Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing Registered Nurse license in New York State. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred. Prior experience in behavioral health strongly preferred. EDUCATION: AS: Nursing (Required) LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE: $35.35 - $47.13 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14608 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Rochester Regional Health

Registered Nurse - Park Ridge Dialysis

Rochester Regional Health Rochester, NY
$39.74 - $52.99 / hour
Job Title: Registered Nurse (Part-Time) - Outpatient Dialysis Location: Unity Hospital Hours Per Week: 20 Schedule: Monday-Friday Days/Evenings (5:30am-10pm) plus 2 Saturdays per month OUR Department: Rochester Regional Health offers a full range of Dialysis treatment options to patients with chronic kidney disease. We treat adults from people from multiple backgrounds, cultures and ethnicities. We care for patients temporarily, either their kidney function recovers or they return to their home dialysis center, move or get a transplant; or some are with us on an ongoing basis. Patients have dialysis treatment anywhere from 2-3 days a week, from 3 to 5 hours each treatment. Our staffing model consists of RN’s, LPN’s and Techs. SUMMARY: As a Registered Nurse (RN), you’re the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors – going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing appropriate data (i.e. physical, psychological, educational and risk-screen data appropriate for the chronological / developmental age of the patient). • Demonstrates clinical judgment in responding to priority patient needs. • Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family. Planning: • Develops and documents plan of care, treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs, strengths, limitations and goals. • Includes the interdisciplinary health team as needed. • Demonstrates effective communication with the patient / family and interdisciplinary team. Implementation: • Provides care, treatment and services in collaboration with interdisciplinary health team. • Maintains an appropriate nurse-patient relationship. • Complies with organizational policies, procedures and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration and documentation. • Initiates and documents education plan for the patient and family based on identified learning. Evaluations: • Evaluates, communicates and documents patient responses to care. • Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately. Education: • Ensures the patient and family receives / understands education / training specific to their needs and abilities using the teach back method for evaluation and documents appropriately. Demonstrates Compassion, Leadership and Professionalism: • Confidently leads the care delivery team through effective communication, collaboration and leadership. • Assumes responsibility and accountability on the unit / patient care team. • Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively with others. • Demonstrates knowledge of legal aspects of nursing as evidenced by documentation and professional behaviors. • Delegates appropriate responsibilities to assigned nurses and ancillary staff. • Demonstrates ability to manage job related stressors and constructive feedback during intra/interdepartmental relations. • Demonstrates flexibility in meeting staffing needs throughout the organization. • Participates in problem-solving activities at the unit level by identifying the problem and collaboratively working toward resolution. • Provides input regarding protocols, policies and procedures to immediate supervisor. • Provides training / precepting for new team members on the unit. Performance Improvement / Evidence Based Practice / Research: • Demonstrates knowledge of evidence-based practice within practice area and identifies opportunities for performance improvement. • Participates and utilizes the performance improvement process to improve clinical practice. • Completes at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department utilizing a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in the United States. Compliance • Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year. • Completes mandatory in-services and health screens in timely manner. • Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. REQUIRED QUAILFICATIONS • Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred. • Registered Nurse license in New York State. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification EDUCATION: AS: Nursing (Required) LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE: $39.74 - $52.99 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14626 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN Outpatient Part-time
University of Rochester Medical Center

RN, Physician Practice – Part Time

University of Rochester Medical Center Highland, NY
$35.35 - $45.96 / hour
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Job Location (Full Address): 220 Hutchison Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14627 Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Department: 400051 Med M&D-Infect Dis STD Clinic Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCC 214 H Compensation Range: $35.35 - $45.96 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations. Responsibilities: The Infectious Diseases Division of the University of Rochester provides all clinical services at the Monroe County Sexual Health Clinic (formerly known as the STD Clinic) through a contract with the County Department of Public Health. The clinic is a free, walk in public health clinic serving a diverse community across a spectrum of ages. This position is responsible for providing clinical care including obtaining a history, performing a physical assessment, providing treatment of STIs, and providing HIV/STI prevention counseling and testing in collaboration with nurse practitioners and the Medical Director. The nurse assesses clients’ suitability for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), HIV Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP), and Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (DoxyPEP) for the prevention of STIs. The clinic provides state of the art, stigma free sexual health care and has been the clinical site for the NYS Clinical Education Initiative’s (CEI) Sexual Health Center of Excellence since 2013. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides direct patient care in NYS Article 28 Clinic: Perform a health history, including sexual history and behavioral risk assessment Targeted physical examination Administer treatment of sexually transmitted infections Perform venipuncture Provide individualized patient education Seek consultation with nurse practitioners when indicated Identifies other health problems and provides referrals to appropriate health providers for evaluation and management Provides STI risk reduction strategies: Provide HIV pre-test and risk reduction counseling Provides HIV post- test counseling Utilizes a client-centered approach to provide culturally responsive HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) services, HIV PEP, Doxy-PEP for STI prevention. Provides clinical case management: Manages laboratory test results, medical follow-up, and calls from patients. Assesses the need for further intervention. Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality improvement projects: Performs clinical audits for QA/QI Professional development: Participates in training and education required by NYSPHL Article 28 regulations Fulfills requirements to maintain licensure as a registered professional nurse from the NYS Department of Education Maintains current knowledge of clinical management of STIs Participates in STI education sessions, including CEI web based training, attending conferences Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Associate Degree in Nursing required Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred 6 months experience as a Registered Nurse working in an Acute Care setting required. Or equivalent combination of education and experience required Experience working with Black/African American, Latinx communities, same sex partners, and transgender communities a plus, preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Successful completion of orientation at the unit level. Strong clinical and phlebotomy skills. Bilingual in Spanish preferred Commitment to community health LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS NYS Licensure as a Registered Nurse required The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Healthcare Nursing Center

Director of Nursing (DON)

Healthcare Nursing Center Brighton, NY
A Skilled Residential Facility is looking for a full time Director of Nursing. The Director of Nursing (DON) – will lead and oversee our Nursing Department. Your central goal will be to develop a collaborative and efficient workplace with specific attention to quality resident care. You will perform a range of duties including; maintaining department, setting long-term goals, and overseeing record-keeping processes. Requirements A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role Valid NY Registered Nurse / RN license required in good standing In-depth knowledge of legal policies and regulations in the healthcare industry Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills APPLY NOW! Salary Range: $105,000-$115,000 + great benefits!!
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Brook At High Falls Nursing And Rehabilitation

RN Unit Manager

Brook At High Falls Nursing And Rehabilitation Rochester, NY
$40 - $45 / hour
The Brook at High Falls is looking for an experience Nurse Manager. Provide leadership and guidance for other professional and ancillary staff. The Nurse Manager is responsible to assure the optimal level quality of care is provided to the residents. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS : Must be a Registered Professional Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with current New York State registration and have should have previous geriatric and / or supervisory experience in NYS. Must be CPR certified. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Work by prearranged assignment, but must be able to accept changes and adapt to added assignments as the need arises. • Assume responsibilities for and direct activities relating to health and nursing care of all residents at Healthcare Nursing Center. • Make rounds frequently to check all residents; check with residents mentioned in report to evaluate their condition, and participate in direct services whenever the need arises. • Accurate reporting and documentation of resident status and care needs information. • Evaluate and recommend improvements needed to give quality care to residents. • Assist resident's attending physician during visits/rounds. • Report to physicians residents' condition changes, etc., as indicated. • Record telephone orders on physician order sheets and that nothing/follow through occurs by Charge Nurse. • See that medications are administered and recorded according to the Pharmaceutical Policies and Procedures and that narcotics are accurately accounted for. • Assist with updating care plans as indicated. Institute disciplinary measures as indicated to nursing staff with Director of Nursing's knowledge. Comprehensive Benefits and a Great Team! Salary: $40-45/ hour
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Healthcare Nursing Center

Director of Nursing (DON)

Healthcare Nursing Center Brighton, NY
$105,000 - $115,000 / year
A Skilled Residential Facility is looking for a full time Director of Nursing. The Director of Nursing (DON) – will lead and oversee our Nursing Department. Your central goal will be to develop a collaborative and efficient workplace with specific attention to quality resident care. You will perform a range of duties including; maintaining department, setting long-term goals, and overseeing record-keeping processes. Requirements A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role Valid NY Registered Nurse / RN license required in good standing In-depth knowledge of legal policies and regulations in the healthcare industry Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills APPLY NOW! Salary Range: $105,000-$115,000 + great benefits!!
RN Home Health Per Diem
Freedom At Home

Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager

Freedom At Home Rochester, NY
Home Health Registered (RN) - Per Diem *Fantastic pay based on points per visit type in addition to paid mileage!!! Freedom at Home is a Combat and Service Disabled Veteran owned and operated Small Business that offers Skilled Home Care Services. Welcome to Freedom at Home! Freedom at home is looking to hire compassionate, dedicated, and hard working clinicians. Clinicians who value their work and take pride in what they do. Clinicians who want to work for a company that values them and their input. Caring for patients is more than just a job to us and we want clinicians who feel the same way. We are looking to be change agents in this industry. We will strive to be a 5 star agency and maintain that. We hold ourselves to the highest standard and we welcome anyone to join our team who does the same. Clinicians on our team are highly valued and highly rewarded. We work as a team to provide the highest quality of care and outcomes. Are you a 5 star clinician? Are you tired of being under paid and under valued? Are you frustrated with working with others who don't value work ethic, compassion, respect, and dignity? Do you think healthcare can do better? If so then you may be a great fit for our Freedom team! JOB SUMMARY A professional who provides professional nursing services within the scope of nursing practice standards in collaboration with primary care physicians, teaches and educates patients and their families. Professional skilled nursing is performed under the supervision of the Administrator/Director of Nursing. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of an approved professional nursing program (RN) Currently, licensed “in good standing” in MI Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse, preferably in home care. Must have a criminal background check. Must have current CPR certification. RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Furnishes those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill. Initiates appropriate preventative and rehab nursing procedures. Prepares & submits timely, clinical and progress notes. Oversees coordination of patient services. Informs MD and other staff of changes in PT situation or needs. Completes medical history/home safety check/environmental assessments. Performs socio-psychological evaluation. Performs assessment visit and documents timely. (ie. OASIS/ Skilled Nursing Note etc.). Performs physical examination and review of all body systems and documents accordingly. Develops individualized Plan of Care (POC) to be submitted to the physician for approval and implementation and performs necessary revisions based upon patient needs. Determines medical necessity for other services. Regularly re-evaluates the patient’s nursing needs. Evaluates the patient’s ADL and iADL abilities and need for home health aide. Develops and implements the HHA plan of care when HHA services are ordered. Revises and signs this care plan the beginning of each certification period. Supervises HHA in accordance with state/federal requirements and documents the supervision. Orders “other” professional services that may be appropriate to the needs. Reviews billing processes with patient and/or family advising patient and/or family when co-pay or Medicare is not likely to pay for services. Effectively communicates ongoing with patient and family progression/changes in POC. Effectively communicates with Supervisor/Nursing Director/other disciplines in the case. Communication with the patient’s MD (verbally and/or in writing) to obtain effective treatment modalities and/or rehabilitative therapy modalities. Actively communicates in the case conferencing sessions to establish best practices. Submits requests for re-authorization of “more visits needed” to payers timely. Coordinates Community Services for the patient to assist in safe home care needs. Participates in the Performance Improvement Committee process. Performs timely clinical record reviews (CRR) per Agency policy in collaboration with the Nursing Supervisor. Participates in ongoing staff meetings/in-services. Participates in the growth of office by being a willing preceptor for same discipline employees. Participates in the planning, operation and evaluation of the nursing services of the organization. Maintains professional licensure per state requirements. Notifies the Agency of emergencies, sickness, and other imminent occurrences that may affect the patient caseload as quickly as possible relative to the event’s occurrence. Submits written time requests 2 weeks or more in advance of planned time off. Other duties as assigned. SPECIAL EQUIPMENT TO BE OPERATED Vehicle to do routine patient visits, possible transfer/lifting devices, medical supplies WORK ENVIRONMENT Indoors, performing patient care assessment/tasks in the patient’s residence Travel to patient residences/meetings; will require transportation to get to various work sites Possible exposure to communicable diseases FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES Able to access patient’s homes that may not be handicap accessible. Able to hear, speak, understand and communicate effectively in English. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS On a daily basis: walking, standing, sitting, reaching, use of telephone, use of computers & other office equipment, lifting/transferring 150 lbs or greater, bending, stooping, climbing stairs.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
American Medical Associates

Assistant Director of Nursing

American Medical Associates Canandaigua, NY
$95,000 - $105,000 / year
Assistant Director of Nursing - LTC Canandaigua, NY *Salary: $95K - $105K per year (depending on experience)* Requirements: Must have current New York State RN License Must have prior experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing Must have long term care experience Must have excellent leadership skills Must have strong written and verbal communication skills Responsibilities: Lead, direct and monitor the delivery of health care and related health and medical services. Provide direct supervision to nurses. Plan, develop and implement procedures and policies that enhance the quality of life for people receiving services. Provide leadership to assure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and nursing practice standards. Develop and implement nursing department budgets in coordination with our management team. Provide effective nurse management that assures utilization of personnel to best meet the needs of the people receiving support and services. Develop and implement health care related training that assures the best possible delivery of health related support and services. Ensure that patient care plans contain accurate documentation and are amended as needed. #1269
RN Per Diem
Freedom At Home

Registered Nurse (RN)

Freedom At Home Rochester, NY
Home Health Registered (RN) - Per Diem Hiring for the following counties: Oakland and Macomb Open to part time, per diem and full time! *Fantastic pay with option for salaried and per point, in addition to paid mileage!!! Freedom at Home is a Combat and Service Disabled Veteran owned and operated Small Business that offers Skilled Home Care Services. Welcome to Freedom at Home! Freedom at home is looking to hire compassionate, dedicated, and hard working clinicians. Clinicians who value their work and take pride in what they do. Clinicians who want to work for a company that values them and their input. Caring for patients is more than just a job to us and we want clinicians who feel the same way. We are looking to be change agents in this industry. We will strive to be a 5 star agency and maintain that. We hold ourselves to the highest standard and we welcome anyone to join our team who does the same. Clinicians on our team are highly valued and highly rewarded. We work as a team to provide the highest quality of care and outcomes. Are you a 5 star clinician? Are you tired of being under paid and under valued? Are you frustrated with working with others who don't value work ethic, compassion, respect, and dignity? Do you think healthcare can do better? If so then you may be a great fit for our Freedom team! JOB SUMMARY A professional who provides professional nursing services within the scope of nursing practice standards in collaboration with primary care physicians, teaches and educates patients and their families. Professional skilled nursing is performed under the supervision of the Administrator/Director of Nursing. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate of an approved professional nursing program (RN) Currently, licensed “in good standing” in MI Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse, preferably in home care. Must have a criminal background check. Must have current CPR certification. RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Furnishes those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill. Initiates appropriate preventative and rehab nursing procedures. Prepares & submits timely, clinical and progress notes. Oversees coordination of patient services. Informs MD and other staff of changes in PT situation or needs. Completes medical history/home safety check/environmental assessments. Performs socio-psychological evaluation. Performs assessment visit and documents timely. (ie. OASIS/ Skilled Nursing Note etc.). Performs physical examination and review of all body systems and documents accordingly. Develops individualized Plan of Care (POC) to be submitted to the physician for approval and implementation and performs necessary revisions based upon patient needs. Determines medical necessity for other services. Regularly re-evaluates the patient’s nursing needs. Evaluates the patient’s ADL and iADL abilities and need for home health aide. Develops and implements the HHA plan of care when HHA services are ordered. Revises and signs this care plan the beginning of each certification period. Supervises HHA in accordance with state/federal requirements and documents the supervision. Orders “other” professional services that may be appropriate to the needs. Reviews billing processes with patient and/or family advising patient and/or family when co-pay or Medicare is not likely to pay for services. Effectively communicates ongoing with patient and family progression/changes in POC. Effectively communicates with Supervisor/Nursing Director/other disciplines in the case. Communication with the patient’s MD (verbally and/or in writing) to obtain effective treatment modalities and/or rehabilitative therapy modalities. Actively communicates in the case conferencing sessions to establish best practices. Submits requests for re-authorization of “more visits needed” to payers timely. Coordinates Community Services for the patient to assist in safe home care needs. Participates in the Performance Improvement Committee process. Performs timely clinical record reviews (CRR) per Agency policy in collaboration with the Nursing Supervisor. Participates in ongoing staff meetings/in-services. Participates in the growth of office by being a willing preceptor for same discipline employees. Participates in the planning, operation and evaluation of the nursing services of the organization. Maintains professional licensure per state requirements. Notifies the Agency of emergencies, sickness, and other imminent occurrences that may affect the patient caseload as quickly as possible relative to the event’s occurrence. Submits written time requests 2 weeks or more in advance of planned time off. Other duties as assigned. SPECIAL EQUIPMENT TO BE OPERATED Vehicle to do routine patient visits, possible transfer/lifting devices, medical supplies WORK ENVIRONMENT Indoors, performing patient care assessment/tasks in the patient’s residence Travel to patient residences/meetings; will require transportation to get to various work sites Possible exposure to communicable diseases FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES Able to access patient’s homes that may not be handicap accessible. Able to hear, speak, understand and communicate effectively in English. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS On a daily basis: walking, standing, sitting, reaching, use of telephone, use of computers & other office equipment, lifting/transferring 150 lbs or greater, bending, stooping, climbing stairs.