Registered Nurse (RN), Community Health Nurse (Full-Time, Days)

Rochester Regional Health • Rochester, MN

19d • $75,734 - $101,014

About The Position

As a Community Health Nurse, you will focus on providing nursing interventions, patient education, and care management to a variety of clients in our community. This promotes good health and one on one patient care in the comfort of their own home.

Requirements

• Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
• Registered Nurse licensure in New York State.
• Valid NYS Driver’s License.

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) years' experience in home care preferred
• Compassionate, independent, and patient focused
• Comprehensive nursing assessments and documentation, decisive judgment and professional behavior
• Bilingual preferred

Responsibilities

• Patient Care & Service - Provide comprehensive assessments of the bio-psycho-social needs of acutely ill clients in their home; perform skilled nursing care and prescribed treatments to clients based on MD orders; provide client and family education in accordance with client assessment and plan of care.
• Planning - Develop and document individualized care plans customized for each patient’s unique needs, with support from the interdisciplinary health team as needed; maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress.
• Communication - Maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress; communicate with office and supervisory staff regularly; coordinates client services and/or referrals in an efficient and timely manner.
• Attributes: • 1 year of nursing experienced preferred. • Prior home health, clinical and direct patient care experience preferred. • Ability to work independently.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree