Temporary Community Health Nurse

Flexstaff is hiring a Temporary Community Health Nurse to join our client's team. The Community RN will Provides skilled care and routine clinical nursing assessment visits to PACE members and families, utilizing all elements of the nursing process and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.

Location : Wallerstein (Bronx)

Pay Rate : $63 / hr

Schedule : Monday-Friday, one weekend every 6 weeks, 8 : 30 am-5 : 00 pm (1 hour lunch), 4-5 visits per day

Contract Length : Temp ongoing

JOB DESCRIPTION :

• PCP to maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Participates in mandatory PACE comprehensive care planning meetings

routinely as required by PACE regulations. Collaborates with all members of

the IDT in developing a comprehensive care plan based on member specific

needs, physician orders, UAS-NY CAPS, other IDT assessments,

members' specific parameters and identified goals that are respectful of

member, family, community, and agency resources.

regularly assessing, observing, and evaluating the patient's condition,

needs and response to care and makes appropriate nursing judgments

and decisions for care plan revision.

rehabilitative nursing procedures and techniques.

to independently perform skilled nursing procedures and techniques based

on the changing nursing needs that the member requires.

appropriate and provides instruction regarding medication, diet, safety,

and treatment modalities in accordance with the plan of care.

counseling / education with patients, families and other caregivers and

provides them with information that will facilitate decisions regarding the

promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.

a manner that will ensure quality care and compliance with the care plan.

complies with National Patient Safety Goals.

timely (in compliance with agency policy) accurate, and relevant.

regulatory standards, follow-up assessments, and significant change

assessments as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Education : Degree from an NLN accredited school of nursing required, BSN

preferred.

Experience :

home health agency (CHHA), acute care, medical-surgical, and / or critical

care experience required. Clinical nursing experience must be within one

(1) year from the date of hire or transfer required.

population or, if the individual has less than one (1) year of experience but

meets all other requirements, must receive appropriate training from the

PACE organization on working with a frail or elderly population upon hiring.

satisfactory health clearance as required by NYS regulations and Agency

policy.

required by the coverage area applied for.

License : Current New York State license to practice as a Registered Nurse.

certified if applicable) to practice in the Sup to detach the healthcare

professional will perform the function.

immunizations up to date before engaging in direct participant contact.

Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and / or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and / or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).