COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE

At CenterLight Healthcare PACE, you'll bring exceptional nursing care directly to the community, building lasting relationships with older adults while helping them remain safe, healthy, and independent in their own homes. Unlike traditional home care, you'll be part of an Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) where your clinical expertise directly shapes each participant's individualized care plan.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care in participants' homes and across the continuum of care
• Complete comprehensive nursing assessments and UAS-NY evaluations
• Develop and update individualized care plans with the IDT
• Coordinate care with physicians, hospitals, specialists, nursing facilities and community providers
• Administer medications and skilled nursing treatments
• Educate participants and caregivers on disease management, medications and safety
• Identify changes in condition and intervene early to prevent avoidable hospitalizations
• Complete timely, accurate clinical documentation

Requirements

• Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Minimum one year of RN experience in Home Health, Acute Care, Medical-Surgical and/or Critical Care
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
• Computer proficiency
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Qualifications

• BSN
• Experience with frail or elderly populations
• UAS-NY assessment experience
• PACE, Managed Care, Home Care or Case Management experience

Benefits

• Competitive NYSNA union benefits
• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
• No-cost preventive care and many in-network services
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage
• Experience differential for eligible verified nursing experience
• Educational differential for qualifying nursing degrees
• Paid Family Leave benefits
• Collaborative Interdisciplinary Team
• Autonomy in the field with meaningful participant relationships
• Employee Recognition events
• Relias learning platform with continuing education resources

Pay

Salary Range: $114,497.00 - $131,827.72. Position's wages are contingent upon terms and conditions outlined in the collective bargaining agreement. Eligibility for additional compensation based on verified nursing experience and qualifying nursing education in accordance with the NYSNA Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Schedule

37.5 hours/week, Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM. Union position (NYSNA).