Registered Nurse - Community Health

About the role

The Registered Nurse - Community Health will use their training, critical thinking, and kindness to consider patient cases, identify solutions or suggest alternate approaches to patient problems. Much of the interaction will be over the phone, but the role is open to meeting patients in various settings.

Responsibilities

• Initiate care plans and manage/coordinate care
• Identify and address barriers affecting patients' ability to adhere to healthcare plans
• Build trusting relationships with patients to facilitate access to health care services and meet health needs
• Aid patients and families with navigating Neighborhood’s services as well as outside community resources, programs or services
• Attend community events as an RN to provide health education
• Participate in some evening street/shelter outreach, getting to know potential patients, assessing needs, and encouraging them to establish care

Requirements

• Current NYS Professional Registered Nurse license
• 2+ years clinical nursing experience
• CPR certification
• Knowledge of case/care management principles
• Attention to detail, organizational skills, project and time management skills, and ability to follow through
• Kindness: treat each person with respect and compassion, valuing each person’s story
• Resiliency: see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise
• Teamwork: open to others’ unique perspectives, and collaborate to meet shared goals
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, and database management

Qualifications

• Degree from accredited two year nursing school

Skills

• Knowledge of case/care management principles
• Attention to detail, organizational skills, project and time management skills, and ability to follow through
• Kindness: treat each person with respect and compassion, valuing each person’s story
• Resiliency: see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise
• Teamwork: open to others’ unique perspectives, and collaborate to meet shared goals

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, and supplemental insurance
• 403b match
• Health savings accounts with employer contribution
• Wellbeing programs
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous paid time off and holidays

Pay

$36.50 per hour

Schedule

Monday-Friday