Job DescriptionMarketing Statement
NYC Health + Hospitals/Community Care reaches outside the walls of our hospitals and brings health care to patients where they live. With more than 600 dedicated employees, Community Care provides services including home care, community care coordination, and community-based care management to individuals managing chronic health conditions residing in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and The Bronx.
At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.
Job Description
Under the direction of the supervising Assistant Director of Nursing in Community Care, assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the patient’s plan of care. Provides direct skilled nursing care and observes and instructs the patient in their place of residence. May coordinate services of other caregivers.
Minimum Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB:
Certification(s)/License(s)
Licensed and currently registered to practice as a professional nurse in New York State; and Current certification in Basic Life Support procedures including CPR.
Educational Level
Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from an approved program .
Knowledgeable In
Demonstrated knowledge regarding Federal, State and local regulations and JCAHO standards for Home Care. Excellent verbal, written, organizational and analytical skills. Demonstrated competence as a registered nurse in patient assessments and critical thinking skills. Previous experience using various computer software applications: i.e., Word, Excel, Access, etc.
Department Preferences
Equipment/Machines Operated
Smart phone
Laptop Computer
Desktop Computer
Multifunction Copier
Computer Programs/Software Operated
EPIC H2O Hyperspace
EPIC H2O Remote Client
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio,
OneNote)
Years Of Experience
Minimum two (2) years of full-time nursing experience At least 2 years of experience in Homecare, Long-term Care, or Hospital setting