Full timeShift:
Day Shift
Description:
Registered Nurse (RN)
Shift: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 430 pm, no night, on call or holiday shifts.
Occasional home care day shifts on the weekend may be required.
Status: Full time
Location: Mercy LIFE Montgomery County, Norristown, PA
Incentives: 1st Day Benefits, $2500 Sign on Bonus
We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Trinity Health PACE team.
Mercy LIFE Montgomery County ministers exclusively to the elderly through a coordinated PACE care model which provides preventive, primary, acute and long-term care services designed to assist older individuals to live as independently as possible while continuing to live within their community. Many PACE participants get most of their care from staff employed by the PACE organization in the PACE center.
This position will work primarily in the facility, but some home care assignments may be required during the week. Occasional home care day shifts may be required on the weekend as well.
What we offer:
• Warm and supportive environment with a truly patient-centered focus
• Competitive salary and benefit package, including 1st Day Benefit coverage, Daily Pay
• Career paths and professional development
• Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology
• Ability to earn incentives through our Employee Referral program
What you will do:
• Provide skilled nursing care and prescribed treatments to participants according to professional nursing standards and primary care orders Complete participant nutritional assessments and reassessments as needed
• Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT), including completion of initial medical history, physical exam, and functional nursing assessments of each new participant and semi-annual, annual, and unscheduled assessments
• Participate in daily program activities and provides comprehensive plan of care to meet participant needs and promote optimum health, independence and self-care.
• Facilitate integration of new participants into the PACE program health care delivery system,.
• Demonstrates nursing care to and instructs participants and families in treatments and other self-care interventions.
• Communicate, counsels and guides participants and families regarding service needs and concerns as well as providing education on health-related topics.
What you will need:
• Must be a graduate of an accredited Nursing Degree program and possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania.
• BSN preferred. Active CPR Certification required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated successful experience in related services with geriatric population.
• Valid driver's license in good standing, proof of insurance and use of personal vehicle required.
• Must have the ability to perform standard clinical procedures according to established protocols and possess initiative, solid problem-solving skills and a high level of accuracy and thoroughness in documenting the delivery of services.
• Demonstrates superior written, verbal communication and presentation skills. Able to effectively communicate with those representing diverse perspectives.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Outlook. Ability to use other software as required to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Ability to change and be flexible with work priorities.
• Position requires frequent kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, sitting, walking, bending and lifting. Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift a minimum of 20 pounds if applicable.
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