| Temporary Community Health Nurse
Temporary Community Health Nurse |
Temporary Community Health Nurse |
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in">We are seeking two compassionate and skilledCommunity Health Nurses (CHNs) for a temporary assignment in a PACE (Programof All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program in Northeast Bronx, NY. This isa community-based role focusing on delivering skilled nursing care toPACE-enrolled geriatric patients in their homes and care settings. Each nursewill manage 4–5 home visits per day and collaborate with an interdisciplinaryteam to ensure high-quality, coordinated care.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b>Compensation</b>: $50-63 Per Hour<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b>Schedules Available:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list .5in"><b>Nurse #1:</b> Tuesday–Saturday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (with 1-hour lunch)<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list .5in"><b>Nurse #2:</b> Sunday–Thursday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (with 1-hour lunch)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1; tab-stops:list .5in"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Nurse #3: </span> <span style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;"><span lang="EN" data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="border: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: 11pt; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-optical-sizing: inherit; font-size-adjust: inherit; font-kerning: inherit; font-feature-settings: inherit; font-variation-settings: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;">Monday-Friday shift with 1 weekend every 6<sup style=""> </sup>weeks</span></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><i>Note: Home care experience is required.</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b>Assignment Settings:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">Participant homes<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">PACE centers<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">Hospitals<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">Skilled nursing facilities<o:p></o:p></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b>Key Responsibilities:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Provide skilled nursing care using the full nursing process in alignment with the PACE model<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Conduct in-home clinical assessments and coordinate care with interdisciplinary team<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Complete accurate documentation including Uniform Assessment System (UAS) and diagnosis coding<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Develop, implement, and revise individualized care plans<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Participate in IDT (Interdisciplinary Team) meetings to align care planning<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Coordinate transitions across care settings (e.g., SNF, hospital, home)<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Educate patients and caregivers to support safety, independence, and optimal health outcomes<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations governing PACE services<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3; tab-stops:list .5in">Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and patient-centered communication </li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b>Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops:list .5in">Degree from an NLN-accredited nursing school (BSN preferred)<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops:list .5in">Active New York State RN license <o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops:list .5in">Minimum 1 year of home care (CHHA), med-surg, or critical care experience <o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops:list .5in">Experience with elderly or frail patients – Preferred (PACE training available)<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops:list .5in">Valid driver’s license, personal vehicle, and auto insurance <o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4; tab-stops:list .5in">Must meet NYS physical/mental health clearance standards </li></ul><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in">This Bronx-based clinic offers acalm, community-centered setting within close reach of New York City’s broadermedical and cultural landscape. Conveniently located near publictransportation, the site is easily accessible by subway and bus, makingit an ideal workplace for mission-driven professionals serving aging adults ina supportive, team-based environment.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in"><o:p> </o:p></p> |