Fallon Community Health Plan, Inc.
Primary Nurse - Growing PACE all Inclusive Program- working with Seniors
Fallon Community Health Plan, Inc., Amherst, New York, United States,
Fallon Health - Primary Nurse - Growing PACE All-Inclusive Program - Working with Seniors in Amherst, NY
OverviewAbout us:Fallon Health Weinberg is a partnership between Fallon Health of Massachusetts and Weinberg Campus of Erie County, New York. Fallon Health Weinberg offers a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) to serve the health needs of dual-eligible residents of the Western New York counties of Erie and Niagara.At Fallon Health Weinberg, we believe our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, and unique capabilities allow us to better serve our members. We embrace and encourage differences in age, race, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, and other characteristics that make people unique.Brief summary of purpose:Responsible for the effective management and delivery of direct nursing care to PACE participants in any setting utilizing nursing process and adhering to standards of nursing practice.ResponsibilitiesAct as the primary nurse for participants, advocating for their best care.Foster relationships with caregivers and participants.Take on a leadership role within the healthcare team.Effectively communicate with the healthcare team.Assign tasks and duties to the healthcare team; ensure tasks are completed.Develop individualized plans of care.Accountability for assessments, communicating needs, and coordinating the care team.Conduct nursing assessments according to policy guidelines.Deliver care to participants in any setting based on individualized needs.Monitor and evaluate therapeutic interventions.Identify emergency situations and initiate appropriate nursing orders/interventions.Participate in the interdisciplinary team (IDT) process.Document all aspects of participant care.Participate in training and orientation of new nursing staff.Participate in the nursing “on-call” rotation.Initiate and complete falls, infection, grievance, and incident reports.Assume the role of the home care nurse, floor or triage nurse as directed.QualificationsEducation:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.License/Certification:
Current license as an RN in the state of New York and CPR Certification.Experience:
At least two years of recent experience in the direct care of adults or chronically disabled persons with at least one year caring for a frail or elderly population. Ambulatory care or home care experience helpful.Other:
Reliable transportation required.Fallon Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.Posted Date:
1 week ago (6/13/2024 3:43 PM)
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OverviewAbout us:Fallon Health Weinberg is a partnership between Fallon Health of Massachusetts and Weinberg Campus of Erie County, New York. Fallon Health Weinberg offers a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) to serve the health needs of dual-eligible residents of the Western New York counties of Erie and Niagara.At Fallon Health Weinberg, we believe our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, and unique capabilities allow us to better serve our members. We embrace and encourage differences in age, race, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, physical and mental ability, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, and other characteristics that make people unique.Brief summary of purpose:Responsible for the effective management and delivery of direct nursing care to PACE participants in any setting utilizing nursing process and adhering to standards of nursing practice.ResponsibilitiesAct as the primary nurse for participants, advocating for their best care.Foster relationships with caregivers and participants.Take on a leadership role within the healthcare team.Effectively communicate with the healthcare team.Assign tasks and duties to the healthcare team; ensure tasks are completed.Develop individualized plans of care.Accountability for assessments, communicating needs, and coordinating the care team.Conduct nursing assessments according to policy guidelines.Deliver care to participants in any setting based on individualized needs.Monitor and evaluate therapeutic interventions.Identify emergency situations and initiate appropriate nursing orders/interventions.Participate in the interdisciplinary team (IDT) process.Document all aspects of participant care.Participate in training and orientation of new nursing staff.Participate in the nursing “on-call” rotation.Initiate and complete falls, infection, grievance, and incident reports.Assume the role of the home care nurse, floor or triage nurse as directed.QualificationsEducation:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.License/Certification:
Current license as an RN in the state of New York and CPR Certification.Experience:
At least two years of recent experience in the direct care of adults or chronically disabled persons with at least one year caring for a frail or elderly population. Ambulatory care or home care experience helpful.Other:
Reliable transportation required.Fallon Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.Posted Date:
1 week ago (6/13/2024 3:43 PM)
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