NORC Nurse - Per Diem Bilingual Spanish

VNS Health; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in New York seeks a Registered Nurse to join their interdisciplinary care team. The role involves coordinating health and social services for older residents, ensuring they receive necessary support to age in place. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, advocating for residents, and connecting them with healthcare providers. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and is crucial for enhancing community health.

Benefits

Personal and financial wellness programs

Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

Internal mobility and advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience as an RN in LHCSA or CHHA required.
• Prior experience with aging populations and clinical assessments required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with site staff to ensure residents engage in self-care management.
• Make referrals to appropriate health services based on assessments.
• Document all nursing interventions as required by the site.

Skills

Collaboration

Advocacy

Assessment

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Overview

Works as a member of an interdisciplinary care team at a NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Community) or Senior Living Retirement Community location. Responsible for coordinating a broad range of health and social services to support older residents aging in their own homes. Facilitates and integrates community resources and organizes additional services to enable older adults to remain in their community. Locations available throughout NYC. Works under general direction.

What We Provide

• Personal and financial wellness programs
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Internal mobility and advancement opportunities

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with site staff to ensure residents engage in self-care management and health strategies.
• Provide outreach to seniors who may benefit from supportive services.
• Promote healthcare activities such as screenings, assessments, linkages, and presentations.
• Make telephone calls and home visits to assess needs and support community living.
• Make referrals to appropriate health services based on assessments.
• Act as a liaison during transitions, advocating for residents' healthcare needs.
• Assist residents in connecting with healthcare providers and services.
• Document all nursing interventions as required by the site.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required. CPR/BLS Certification required.

Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Work Experience: Minimum of two years of experience as an RN in LHCSA or CHHA required. Prior experience with aging populations and clinical assessments required.

Pay Range

USD $40.95 - USD $51.19 /Hr.

About Us

VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. With over 130 years of innovation, we are committed to helping people live, age, and heal in their own homes. Our team of more than 10,000 delivers compassionate care and resources to over 43,000 neighbors daily. Powered by data analytics, we offer comprehensive health services and plans to meet diverse community needs in New York and beyond.