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Registered Nurse

ComForCare Home Health Care - Rochester

Registered Nurse

Rochester, NY
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Reports to: Director of Nursing

    Job Summary:

    Do you love providing compassionate care to adults, and teaching caregivers? The successful candidate will love our team. You can make your own hours. Small family owned company. Autonomous atmosphere, friendly quit environment.

    Will work under the Director of Nursing. The RN will be responsible for employee competency evaluations, employee orientation, employee in-services, employee supervision, and assessments. The RN will also be responsible for maintaining employee and client records to ensure they are kept up to date in compliance with regulations set forth by the NYS Department of health. Coordinate and supervise caregivers in the delivery of client care. Maintain compliance with agency policies, procedures and federal, state, and local regulations. Demonstrate proficient skills utilizing assessments for admission, transfer, reassessment, and discharged clients based on assessed needs.

    Qualifications/Educational Requirements:

    Registered Nurse (RN) with a current State of New York License and CPR certification

    Minimum of two years of Home Care experience as an RN

    Works collaboratively with clients, families, and staff

    One year of Supervisory experience preferred

    Responsibilities:

    Complies with HIPAA, federal, state and local regulations

    Perform yearly employee Competency evaluations on HHAs and PCA’s

    Performs supervisory visits and monitors outcomes of delegation to ensure all direct care staff are adhering to the plan of care and care plan to meet the needs of the client

    Provides employee inservice and orientation training

    Demonstrates sound judgment and decision making skills throughout work assignments

    Educate, coach and monitor employees on how to perform skills and allow employees to demonstrate skills competently for the RN Supports quality improvement initiatives

    Will provide backup for the Director of Nursing in the following areas:

    Performs initial client assessment, care plan and medical orders

    Performs re-assessments as required by regulation, and if needed care plan updates, and medical order updates to physicians

    Updates plan of care when there is a significant health status change in the client’s condition, change in service, physician orders or discharged from another facility

    Initiates the plan of care under the physician or legally authorized practitioner orders as indicated to provide nursing services

    Educate, coach and monitor client and family on disease process, medications, treatments and care plan to ensure client’s needs are met

    Provides safe and effective nursing care and is an advocate of the client/patient/family