Registered Nurse Center
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Job Location:
Union City, NJ - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 54 - 72
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sign-On Bonus: $5000
On Lok PACE
We are a non-profit committed to our participants.
Dedicated to The Care of Elders:
PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) was developed to answer the many problems around caring for frail seniors. The PACE model is centered on the belief that it is better for the well-being of seniors with chronic care needs and their families to be served in their community whenever possible.
Seniors their family members and caregivers face many issues including transportation to appointments management of medications coordination of medical care from different specialists lack of social interaction and ability to stay alone at home. On Lok PACE participants receive in home care services and transportation to a On Lok PACE center for primary medical care social and recreational activities and other senior care services.
We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise drive and passion can help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare.
Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career!
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the administrative direction and supervision of the Program/Center Manager and the clinical supervision of the Nursing Program Specialist the Center Nurse offers nursing services either directly or indirectly to all On Lok participants at the Day Health Center.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assess participants needs and plans appropriate nursing care upon initial intake as well as upon routine reevaluation of each case.
- Implements directs supervises and evaluates nursing care for participants at the Day Health Center.
- Teaches supervises and counsels the participant geriatric aides and family members regarding nursing care.
- Acts as nursing consultant to other staff and assists the Medical Physicians and Nurse Practitioners.
- Participates actively in the interdisciplinary team by offering clinical expertise in team planning problem solving and processes.
- Other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge skills abilities):
- Graduate of an accredited college or university with either an associate or baccalaureate degree in nursing.
- Possess a current California Registered Nurse license. A California Public Health Nurse certificate is desired.
- Experience in public health nursing desired.
- Interest demonstrated ability and one-year experience working with the elderly or frail population required.
- Ability to work as part of multidisciplinary team.
- CPR certificate
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed. They are not considered as an exhaustive list of all job tasks performed. On Lok reserves the right to change job descriptions work hours or work sites as required by the program.
On Loks Employee Benefits include (eligible for any position for 20 hr/wk or more):
- Medical Dental and Vision coverage
- Retirement Savings Plan 403(b) and Term Life/AD&D Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account Commuter Benefits Pet Insurance and Employee Discount Program
- Mental Wellness Resources and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Holidays (10 per year) vacation time sick leave long-term disability insurance and additional benefits are available.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and state and federal laws (including federal PACE requirements at 42 CFR 460.64(a); 460.68(a) we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
On Lok is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy) race religion color gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry disability medical condition genetic information marital status age military or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other terms privileges or benefits of employment please contact Talent ().
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
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