Community Health Nurse (RN) - TAG MedStaffing

Job Overview - Community Health Nurse (RN):
Our client is seeking a Community Health Nurse in Queens, NY, to provide skilled nursing care and assessments to PACE members in homes, hospitals, and PACE centers. You'll play a vital role in coordinating care and working with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Compensation: $105,000 - $118,000/year
Location: Queens, NY
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Responsibilities as the Community Health Nurse (RN):

• Patient Care: Conduct assessments and provide direct nursing care, including medication administration and preventative treatments.
• Coordination: Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and external providers to develop comprehensive care plans.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely, and relevant documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Education: Educate patients, families, and caregivers on medication, safety, and health practices.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including UAS-NY assessments and eligibility reviews.

Qualifications for the Community Health Nurse (RN):

• Education: Degree from an NLN accredited school of nursing required (BSN preferred).
• Experience: 1+ year of Clinical Nursing experience in Home Health, Acute Care, or Critical Care (frail or elderly populations preferred).
• Licensure: Current NY State license to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Skills: Proficient in clinical assessment, care coordination, and communication.
• Other: Valid driver's license, satisfactory health clearance, and up-to-date immunizations required.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.