Nurse Residency - Rn

Adult Day Care Registered Nurse (RN)
Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is seeking a Bilingual Registered Nurse (RN) for our Adult Day Care located in Brooklyn, NY .
Duties Include:

• Responsible for all open wounds in the facility- including cleaning and dressing
• Responsible for completing admission paperwork
• Providing advice & support to the Residents and their families
• Monitoring Residents and administering medication and treatments
• Documenting Resident care services by charting in Resident & dept. records
• Protecting Residents & staff by adhering to infection-control policies & protocols
• Resolving Resident problems & needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies
• Assuring quality of care by adhering to Facility philosophies & standards of care
• Responsible for completing UAS-NY assessment
• Responsible for completing multidisciplinary care plans
• Responsible for follow up with community health providers as needed. Such as and not limited to primary care physician and other specialist
• Working together with clients and/or family and PCP to obtain physician orders to continue services every 6 months.
• Assisting clients with referral to specialist, as needed
• Maintaining Resident confidence by keeping information confidential
• Tracking of infection control
• Monitoring and reporting, including monthly reports

Requirements:

• Spanish speaking preferred
• Current NYS State RN License
• Long-Term Care Experience Preferred
• Must be wound and ostomy certified
• Knowledge in UAS-NY assessment tool, preferred
• Solid computer skills; working knowledge of MS Office
• Excellent communication skills
• Friendly and a team worker

Location:
About Us:
Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare: Helping our members enjoy a full and independent life is at the heart of our mission and that's the lifestyle we provide - homey, familiar, safe, and full of life. Our staff is fluent in both English and Spanish and members enjoy the comradery of good friends, both old and new. Most of our members need a level of care that requires help from other care-givers. At Centers Adult Day Care we offer medically supervised care on a schedule designed to meet your needs. Our care-givers are here for as many days as you need us. From one day a week to six, we can provide a break for a care-giver at home who needs time to attend to other matters. And we can offer every member respite from the loneliness of living alone, especially for those who have difficulty getting out and about.
Our courtesy transportation van will pick up members at their door and return them home safely in the afternoon. While here, each member is medically supervised and all prescribed therapy is provided by the same renowned team of experts that helped earn the Bushwick Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare a Medicare .gov 4-Star rating. Two hot, home style meals, organized activities, and a renewed sense of belonging make every day here a delight.