In Home Registered Nurse/ RN- Washtenaw County

Description

Description

• Position Title: Patriot Care Oversight Registered Nurse
• Job Type: As needed only
• Hours: Monthly client visits
• Pay: $55 per visit
• Schedule: Flexible. Day and afternoon hours needed.
• Travel within 30 miles of the Ypsilanti, MI area

Kennedy Care hires “the right people” - exceptional people who are interested in building a career that helps others lead happier, more fulfilled lives. We have a passion for the work we do and are willing to invest in their personal and professional growth to better meet the needs of those we serve.

The In Home RN will ensure quality and safe delivery of home care services in 1:1 setting. Able to consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plan. To assist in the provision and coordination of all home care services in accordance with Agency philosophy and established standards of home health and nursing practice.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting assessments and providing opportunities to residents to improve their well-being.
• Works as a management team member representing Kennedy Care with facility manager and other housing management staff in serving residents/clients.
• Provides limited case management (i.e., evaluation of social, psychological, and physical needs and the development of a service plan) for a resident.
• Monitors the delivery of services to residents to ensure they are appropriate, timely, and satisfactory by Kennedy Care Life Care Professionals.
• Completes reports, scheduling of team members, and additional management functions as needed.
• Complete assigned training and education as necessary
• Ability to use electronic software for timekeeping
• Provide clear and efficient documentation

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits (based on eligibility)
• Supplemental benefits including Disability Coverage, Term Life Insurance, and Accident coverage (based on eligibility)
• Paid orientation and ongoing training
• Competitive pay for relevant certifications

 

Kennedy Care is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every member of the Kennedy Care family to do their part to cultivate and maintain an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included, and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.

Decisions related to hiring, compensating, training, evaluating performance, or terminating are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create an inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome.

Requirements

• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.
• Must possess and maintain current CPR Certification.
• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines.
• Previous experience in an assisted living, home health, hospital, long-term care environment, or other related healthcare field.

Salary Description $55 per visit