Registered Nurse - NORC - Bronx - Per Diem
The Bronx, New York Nurse
Apply Now Job ID R009838 Overview
Compensation :
$40.95 - $51.19 Hourly
What You Will Do
- Collaborates with the NORC site staff to ensure residents engage in self-care management health strategies.
- Provides health focused outreach to seniors who may benefit from supportive services provided by the program.
- Implements health promotion activities such as health screening, health assessments, health care linkages, health care referrals and health presentations.
- Makes telephone calls and home visits to individual residents aimed at assessing their needs and supporting successful community living activities.
- Makes referrals to appropriate health services based on the assessed needs of the resident.
- Provides Health Care Advocacy by acting as a liaison between the various healthcare systems during times of transition.
- Participates in the Quality Assurance Program and Education Program as requested by the Clinical Manager.
- Refers residents needing direct patient care to their physician or to appropriate health care services to address their particular needs.
- Documents all nursing interventions provided as required by site location.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications :
- License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required
- CPR / BLS Certification required
Education :
- Associate's Degree in nursing required
- Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred
Work Experience :
- Minimum of two year of experience working as an RN in LHCSA or CHHA required
- Prior experience working with an aging population and providing clinical assessments of their health needs required
30+ days ago