Nurse Home Visitor Educator Nurse Family Partnership

Catholic Health System

Buffalo, NY

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Buffalo, NY
POSTED
12 days ago

Facility: Administrative Regional Training Cntr

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.600000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Work Schedule: Days

Hours: 8:30a-4:30p

Summary:

The Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) Nurse Visitor/Educator is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services to women and their families eligible for the NFP Program. Nurse Home Visitors/Educators are responsible for maintaining the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and adherence to the NFP model, and to policies, procedures, guidelines and standards of NFP and of the lead agency.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION
  • Current New York State Nursing License in good standing
  • BSN prepared preferred
  • Current Basic Life Support
  • Meets and is current and competent with all New York State licensure requirements, not limited to Infection Control and Child Abuse mandatory reporting
  • Certified lactation specialist preferred (IBCLC or CLC)

EXPERIENCE
  • Two (2) years' experience in maternal/child health, public health, home visiting or mental/behavioral nursing preferred
  • Home visiting experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITY
  • Basic computer skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Valid driver's license and auto insurance
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule including some evenings and weekends
  • Able to travel by air to Denver, CO for educational sessions

About the Company

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Catholic Health System

Catholic Health is dedicated to developing an exceptional workforce focused on a culture of inclusiveness and integrity that values diversity.  Located in Buffalo, NY, Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. Our mission sets us apart. It's the human side of healthcare – the touch, smile or comforting word that can help make your healthcare experience better. It's treating all people with respect and dignity, and providing comfort in times of greatest need.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.chsbuffalo.org