Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
Family Health Center
Bronx, NY
Days
$65/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- ShiftDays
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Qualifications
Description
Assesses and provides skilled nursing care to homebound patients.
As a Home Health Registered Nurse you will:
Act as liaison between patient, family, and physician
Provide updates on the patient condition to family and physician
Ensure all in-home medical equipment are in working order
Document all details of patient’s condition, progression and regression activity
Oversee required physical therapy or rehabilitation exercises
Contact emergency services when patients need to be taken to the hospital
Possess knowledge of Home Care reimbursement process
Possess knowledge of OASIS
Have reliable transportation as you go to/from home visits
Can walk up/down six (6) flights of stairs as needed
Requirements:
Minimum of one (1) year hospital Med Surg experience
One (1) year of Home Health experience | Certified Home Care (CHHA) experience (Preferred)
NYS RN License & Registration in good standing
Bachelor's degree
Infection Control certificate
Valid Driver License, Registration and Automobile Insurance
Knowledge of a second language a plus
Department: Home Care Bargaining Unit: NYSNA Campus: FORDHAM Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 1 Fordham Plaza, BronxShift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 216012 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $64.85
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Montefiore Medical Center
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