RN Lead for PACE Team — Community Health

NeighborHealth Corporation; Broadway (VA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental Coverage

401(K) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Job summary

NeighborHealth seeks a Nurse for its NEIGHBORHOOD PACE Program to join an interdisciplinary team, delivering care in a community health setting. This role emphasizes helping older adults stay healthy, independent, and active, within one of the nation’s longest-standing PACE programs.

Primary location based in Winthrop. Position requires Massachusetts nursing licensure, BLS, and experience in ambulatory or elder care settings.

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred.
• Current Massachusetts license in nursing.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in ambulatory, home health, hospital or sub-acute setting preferred, equivalent training or related experience considered.
• A minimum of one year experience working with a frail or elderly population.
• Prior experience in interdisciplinary team setting a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, assess, plan, and coordinate nursing care delivered to the participant.
• Assess patients by taking history, performing tests, observing, and consulting with the IDT.
• Teach patients and families health care regimens.
• Explain and provide information about disease, wellness, tests, results, medications, diet, exercise, and care plan to patients.
• Safely administer medications, tests and treatments as ordered.
• Manage refills of all patient medications with provider authorization.
• Provide and coordinate health teaching for individuals, families and groups to maintain optimal health.
• Complete biannual and status change nursing assessments for assigned participants and document care plan goals and interventions.

Skills

BLS certified

Ambulatory care experience

Elderly care experience

Team collaboration

Education

Baccalaureate degree in nursing

Job description

NeighborHealth seeks a Nurse for its NEIGHBORHOOD PACE Program to join an interdisciplinary team, delivering care in a community health setting. This role emphasizes helping older adults stay healthy, independent, and active, within one of the nation’s longest-standing PACE programs.

Primary location based in Winthrop. Position requires Massachusetts nursing licensure, BLS, and experience in ambulatory or elder care settings.