Clinic RN

Company: Community LIFE
Location: Cheswick
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm, plus on-call rotationLocation: Wilkinsburg, PA Summary of Job Duties:Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and working closely with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), the Clinic Registered Nurse provides the technical, organizational and communication skills necessary to efficiently assess the need for, and coordinate the delivery of clinic services to a frail, elderly population. The Clinic RN may also be required to do home visits.Required Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school.Required Experience: At least one year of experience working with a frail or elderly population, preferably in long term care, home health care or community health. Experience teaching patients and other health care workers preferred.Required Certifications/Licensure: Licensed RN in PA. Valid PA Driver's license.Required Skills:

• Comprehensive knowledge of current nursing practice and theory.
• Knowledge of the medical, social, and emotional needs of a frail, elderly population.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning skills; ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Must be able to work independently and to utilize critical decision making skills.
• Working knowledge of utilization review, quality assurance and managed health care concepts.
• Ability to delegate responsibility as well as accept supervision in an appropriate manner.
• Ability to work with the interdisciplinary team approach to care for the elderly.
• Working knowledge of local health care and geriatric service networks.
• Basic working knowledge of Windows operating systems, e-mail, word processing.Benefits: Community LIFE offers a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Life insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability insurance, 5 weeks Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Company contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Mileage Reimbursement, Employee Appreciation events, and more!About us: Community LIFE is a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly, committed to empowering older adults to remain at home while preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life. Our program brings the regions experts in geriatric medicine and care together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible. Our professionals are committed to keeping older adults independent, and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social services, meals, activities, transportation and much more.Covid Vaccine Statement: Community LIFE continues to comply with CMS mandated COVID-19 vaccination requirements for our staff. Community LIFE strongly supports vaccination and encourages everyone who can get vaccinated to do so to protect themselves, their co-workers, and our patients. All staff must be in compliance with the CMS COVID-19 mandates. Medical or Religious exemptions may be available to those who qualify.PI215932805

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