RN Home Support

North Hill Retirement Community

Job Location:

Needham, MA - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 37 - 44

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

RN HOME SUPPORT

Schedule: Part-Time or Full-Time

Experienced Clinician Wanted We Will Train!
Do you possess outstanding clinical skills and a dedication to providing exceptional patient care We are seeking talented professionals and are willing to provide training and support for the right individual.

Position Summary

For over 40 years North Hill a not-for-profit senior living community located in Needham Massachusetts has provided vibrant living opportunities to people 65 by offering a host of hospitality wellness and health care services. The Registered Nurse (RN) Home Support assumes responsibility for an assigned group of residents requesting nursing care interventions. The Registered Nurse Home Support/Private Home Care completes daily caseload assignments in a timely manner including all documentation. This position functions in compliance with State and Federal Regulations North Hills policies procedures and standards.

Job Specific Duties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Implements a plan to provide patients and family/caregivers with needed education to manage care needs as requested
Evaluates resident progress towards goals of care and revises plan accordingly in consultation with Supervisor
Processes lab requests including following orders for labs completing requisitions as needed tracking results communicating and implementing follow-through with physicians and patients as needed
Responds to Personal Emergency Response System calls and non- Personal Emergency Response System emergency and emergent calls in conjunction with security. Triages competing calls in the event of multiple calls requesting other nursing assistance as needed
Communicates concerns with immediate supervisor and works with the interdisciplinary team to meet resident needs
Anticipates potential problems implements interventions and communicates per documentation guidelines
May complete Skilled Nursing visits for the certified home health agency as needed including documenting the skilled nursing visit note in the electronic health record and all other documentation necessary to complete visit following completion of required competency review
Follows all Emergency Management Plans and actively participates in fire and evacuation drills
Meets department uniform appearance and grooming requirements
Complies with all OSHA safety regulations local applicable laws regarding health safety or environment

Supervisory Responsibilities
None

Required Skills and Abilities

Ability to maintain confidentiality and strong customer support skills
Complies with protection of health information (HIPAA) safeguards
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Work professionally with people from a wide variety of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with Team Members Residents family members visitors and the general public
When working in Resident areas must be able to communicate effectively in English
Attends and participates in in-service educational classes Healthcare Academy and staff meetings as directed

Education and Experience

Bachelors of Science in Nursing Registered Nurse preferred
Professional license in good standing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Ability to read write and understand English
2 years experience as a Registered Nurse preferably in a home health care setting
Proficient with computer software programs

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday
While performing the duties of this job the Team Member is regularly required to talk and hear. The Team Member frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms
Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this community
Must be able capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
Work Environment
Will be subject to frequent interruptions
May be asked to work beyond normal working hours and to work in other areas temporarily when necessary
May be subject to call-backs during emergency conditions (e.g. severe weather evacuation post-disaster)
This position requires regular weekend and holiday work

Satisfactory completion of a background investigation is required for this position.

North Hill Offers
Health & Dental Benefits
401K with company match
Career Development Training
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Healthcare Academy Training
Free meals
Free on-site fitness center
Free parking

Pay Range: $37-$44/hour
Individual compensation within this range is based on a candidates specific qualifications including education overall experience relevant experience and specific skills. We strive to ensure that compensation is competitive fair and reflects the value each candidate brings to the role.

North Hill is committed to providing equal opportunity for employment and advancement to all team members and potential team members. North Hill does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion or belief national social or ethnic origin sex (including pregnancy) age physical mental or sensory disability HIV Status sexual orientation gender identity and/ or expression marital civil union or domestic partnership status past or present military service family medical history or genetic information family or parental status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations.

North Hill embraces diversity and believes that our community is enriched when people from varied cultures backgrounds and attitudes come together in shared interests. We welcome people of every race religion color national origin sexual orientation gender expression disability political view and familial status. We thrive collectively in an environment of inclusivity that encourages a free exchange of ideas.

RN HOME SUPPORT Schedule: Part-Time or Full-TimeExperienced Clinician Wanted We Will Train!Do you possess outstanding clinical skills and a dedication to providing exceptional patient care We are seeking talented professionals and are willing to provide training and support for the right individual...