Urgently Hiring: RN's for one-to-one care of a child at home and school in Montrose, NY
Sunshine Homecare Services is seeking compassionate and dedicated RN's to provide one-on-one nursing care to a medically fragile child with complex health care needs full-time Monday- Sunday 7:00am- 3:00pm and 3:00pm-11:00pm. Special skills needed: Straight Cath, hoyer lift, seizure experience, gastrostomy tube, cough assist.
Position Details
Schedule: Mon-Sun 7:00am-3:00pm, 3:00pm-11:00pmLocation: Montrose, NYEmployment Type: Full time and Part-TimeRate: $50.00
Essential Job Duties
Provide direct nursing care to child at school and homeAdminister medications and treatments as prescribedMonitor and document the child's health status throughout the eveningBe prepared to respond to medical emergencies and provide appropriate interventionsAssist with medical devices such as feeding tubes, tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulizer and catheters as neededCollaborate with family, and healthcare providersEnsure compliance with the care plan developed by the RN Case Manager and physicianDocument care and communicate updates with Sunshine Homecare Services and RN case manager.Use appropriate infection control procedures and safety measures.Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited RN programCurrent NY State RN license in good standingMinimum 2 years of pediatric nursing experience preferredExperience in school or community health nursing is a plusMust have or willing to get NPIFamily prefers male nurse
Certifications/Licenses
Valid Nursing Degree/DiplomaActive New York State RN LicenseCurrent CPR Certification
Skills & Abilities
Strong pediatric care skills requiredExcellent communication with children, families, and staffAbility to handle emergency situations calmlyOrganized and detail-oriented documentation skillsKnowledge of infection control and safety procedures
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Ability to remain on school premises for scheduled hoursAbility to assist with student mobility and transfers to and from school and when home
Why Work for Sunshine?
Diverse and inclusive workplace cultureCaring and supportive work environmentClear and open communication with management and coordinatorsEmployee Recognition and Rewards ProgramMedical, Voluntary Insurance options
Essential job duties listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job competently. Job descriptions are an overview of the task responsibilities and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested.
Sunshine Homecare Services is an equal opportunity employer. Sunshine Homecare Services is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Human Resources.
