Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Adult Day Health Center team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care, with experience in various medical settings. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care to adults, including those with developmental disabilities and chronic health conditions. The RN will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Monitor vital signs and respond to changes in patients' conditions promptly.
Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management.
Document all patient interactions, assessments, and care provided accurately in electronic medical records (EMR).
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
Assist with procedures such as IV infusion, catheterization, and wound care.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to NCQA standards.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Qualifications

Current RN license in the state of practice.
Experience in acute care, long-term care, or assisted living settings is preferred.
Proficiency in EMR systems such as Epic or Cerner is highly desirable.
Familiarity with ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding for accurate medical documentation.
Knowledge of critical care practices, including ventilator management and acute pain management.
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in memory care settings is a plus.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
Additional experience in areas such as geriatrics, pediatrics, hospice & palliative medicine, or emergency medicine will be considered an asset. Join our team at the Adult Day Health Center where your skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

Dedham, MA 02026 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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