PACE RN - Community Elder Care Nurse Part-Time

NeighborHealth Corporation; Winthrop Beach (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

401(K) Retirement Plan

Educational Assistance

Flexible Spending & Transportation

Paid Holidays

Vacations

Sick and Personal Time

Generous Staff Development Benefit

Excellent Malpractice Coverage

Free Parking

Job summary

NeighborHealth Corporation, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center, is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for the PACE Primary Care - Nursing department in Winthrop, MA. The role focuses on delivering comprehensive care to older adults within a dynamic IDT and community health setting.

You will work on a program that has a long-standing national footprint, with emphasis on independence, health maintenance, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred.
• Current Massachusetts nursing license.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years in ambulatory, home health, hospital, or sub-acute settings preferred.
• At least 1 year working with frail or elderly population.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate nursing care for participants.
• Assess participants by history, tests, and IDT input.
• Educate patients and families on health regimens.
• Explain disease management, tests, medications, diet and exercise.
• Safely administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Manage medication refills with provider authorization.
• Provide health teaching for individuals and groups.
• Complete biannual assessments and document care plans.
• Use assessment tools like PACE Nurse Assessment and Medication Management.

Skills

Nursing

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Leadership

Education

Baccalaureate degree in nursing

Job description

NeighborHealth Corporation, formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center, is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for the PACE Primary Care - Nursing department in Winthrop, MA. The role focuses on delivering comprehensive care to older adults within a dynamic IDT and community health setting.

You will work on a program that has a long-standing national footprint, with emphasis on independence, health maintenance, and patient education.