At Metropolitan Jewish Health System, we’re not only celebrating 100 years of providing our communities with the best in patient care; we’re celebrating the dedicated employees who make that care possible. That’s why, as one of America’s pre-eminent, accredited health care systems, we are committed to providing the resources, recognition, education and development necessary to continually enhance our team. Whether it’s our fastest growing business segment—Metropolitan Jewish Home Care, or one of our other participating agencies and programs, we do this all in an environment that fosters camaraderie, warmth and compassion.
Title: Staff Field Nurse
Agency/Program: Metropolitan Jewish Home Care
211246
Nursing - Home Care Adults
BROOKLYN
Job Description:
Provides home care visits and assumes on-going primary responsibility for an assigned caseload of patients within a geographical area. Responsible for conducting initial home assessments and evaluations of patients' nursing and healthcare needs. Determines appropriate billing source for patients based on documentation from home care visits. Coordinates activities with other health team members to ensure optimal patient care and communication of pertinent findings. Required to work designated weekends and holidays.
We truly value our staff and further acknowledge their contributions by offering:
Free employee and family health coverage
Competitive salaries
Employer contributed pension plan
Generous time off
Employee tuition reimbursement
Dependent tuition reimbursement
403(b) retirement plan
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Job Requirements:
Associates/Diploma from an accredited school of Nursing; Bachelors Degree preferred. Minimum of one-year acute, medical-surgical nursing experience. CHHA/LTHHCP experience preferred. Licensed with current Registration to practice as Registered Professional Nurse in NYS. Excellent clinical and assessment skills with the ability to work within an integrated health care team. Effective critical thinking skills and the ability to problem solve independently. Must possess excellent verbal and written English skills. This is a field position requiring travel in a designated area within NYC.