Home Health Registered Nurse

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Home Care

Department: Hudson Home Care

Location: ElderONE - Hudson Pace Center

Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

SUMMARY

As a Registered Nurse in Home Care, your exceptional ability to teach, counsel and empathize with each patient leads to an enhanced quality of life.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patient Care. Conduct initial assessments; establish plan of care and provide prescribed treatments and demonstrated nursing abilities; coordinate the delivery of 24-hour care;

• Communication. Counsel and guide individuals and families towards self-help in recognition and solution of physical, emotional and environmental problems

• Evaluation & Documentation. Conduct reassessment of each patient on a regular basis; maintain complete and accurate clinical documentation; supervise and serve as a resource to all home care staff

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Nursing Diploma required

• License and current registration to practice as Registered Professional Nurse in New York State

• Current NYS Driver’s license

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• ASN preferred

• Bachelors degree of Science in Nursing preferred

• 1 year of experience working with a frail or elderly population preferred

• Availability of Motor Vehicle

EDUCATION:

• AS: Nursing (Required)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

• RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)
• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)

PAY RANGE: $75,734.00 - $101,014.00