Fulll-Time Contract Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Island, NY.
Company Overview:
Alvita Care is a mission-driven Home Healthcare & Personal Care Agency with four branches and over 500 top-notch caregivers. We provide relief and assurance to family members in the areas of In-Home Personal Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Palliative & Hospice Care, and Geriatric Care Management, and have earned The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval. Alvita Care clients are all private-pay and we do not accept Medicare or Medicaid.
It is our mission to ensure our clients are happy, safe, well cared for, and above all treated with dignity and respect. Alvita is unique in its focus on the entire family unit, not just the senior with whose care we are entrusted. In addition, we differentiate ourselves from competitors through 24/7 availability (never through an answering service), guaranteed compatibility between client and caregiver, and RN oversite on every case.
Alvita Care is seeking experienced, full-time RN's in Long Island, NY!
DETAILS:
- We have clients throughout Long Island, NY requiring shifts from 8hrs to 12hrs.
- Day and Night Shifts Available
- Opportunities to make skilled nursing visits also throughout Long Isand!
- Work with us full-time or around your current work schedule
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assessments needs of the clients to develop a plan of care
Case Management within a Point System
Understanding and implementing proper protocols to determine billing source for patient/client care.
Consult with Management on complex/unique cases
Provide a plan of care with support of the Clinical/Medical/appropriate
multidisciplinary members to ensure the services follow the plan of care by assessment, planning, coordination, counseling, teaching and supervision to meet needs of the clients/patients/.
Monitor/Assess patients/clients' condition, effects of the care plan,
Oversees/supervises the care provided to the patient by Licensed Practical Nurses and Paraprofessionals.
Manages, plans, coordinates and executes the patient's safe discharge from service.
Ensures that physician's orders, discharge summary and communication to team members, patient and family members adhere to company and
regulatory requirements.
Communicates and consults with patient's MD with all manners when needed, manage and coordinate all aspects of assigned caseload.
Assists patients with activities of daily living
Documents content and process of all services provided in internal system properly.
Transport/utilize medical equipment to and from clients/patients' home/facilities. Travel to patient/clients' homes and/or other facilities.
Perform other related duties and participates in special project, as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- NYS RN licensure.
- BLS certification.
- Minimum of One (1) year demonstrated experience as an RN
- Computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EMR.
- Ability to put patients at ease and explain physician's instructions.
- Ability to multi-task with excellent organization skills.
- Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic and
socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Team player and ability to work independently
- Valid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card, required
If you would like to speak with a recruiter immediately about this opportunity, please apply here OR reach out to Cady Clain at 914.278.6424 or cady.clain@alvitacare.com!