Registered Nurse? Northern Massachusetts

About the role

Vitra Health is a mission-driven healthcare organization committed to improving the quality of life for individuals and families across Massachusetts. Through innovative home- and community-based services, Vitra supports aging adults, people with disabilities, and individuals with complex care needs. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide non-clinical support, educating clients and caregivers on health maintenance, preventative measures, healthcare management navigation, and accessing community support. If you are passionate about advocating for clients and facilitating their ability to remain safely in their homes, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Complete intake and annual assessment and admission visits.
• Complete all required documentation including client assessment forms and multidisciplinary plan of care; communicate professionally with client PCP and other healthcare providers when necessary.
• Review all information in the client's admission binder, ensuring understanding and educating the caregiver on use of the MH required caregiver communication tool or electronic visit verification system depending on program participation.
• Complete regular, in-home visits, caregiver education/skills training, and assess health and environmental changes.
• Conduct semi-annual visits, reviewing and updating existing plan of care and corresponding goals, medication review and reconciliation, and review caregiver communication tools.
• Address concerns regarding environment, psychosocial status, and changes in physical health.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and work collaboratively to address client needs.
• Perform other duties within the scope of practice as assigned by management.
• Foster a culture of customer service and commitment to quality care.
• Serve as a brand ambassador for Vitra, reflecting our vision, mission, and values.
• Show genuine interest and compassion for the communities we serve.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Willingness to travel within assigned region required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Licensed as an RN by Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
• Minimum of two years' recent experience in the direct care of elders or adults with disabilities.
• Fluency in both English and a second language strongly preferred.
• Case management, behavioral health, social services, and/or community health worker experience preferred.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills required.
• Must be solution-oriented and able to multitask.