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Geisinger RN - Home Visitor Registered Nurse - Nurse Family Partnership in Danville, Pennsylvania
Job Summary
Are you a RN looking to join our team of Healthcare Heroes? Through professional growth, quality improvement, and interdisciplinary collaboration, we’ve built an innovative culture that allows nurses to grow their skillsets, develop their practice, and leverage their years of experience to build a rewarding, lasting career with impact. Our Geisinger nurses make a difference in the lives of the people they see every day- our friends, neighbors, and family members.
Job Duties
The Nurse Home Visitor acts as a case manager and implements standard protocols for families enrolled in the Nurse Family Partnership. They will assess physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs of women and their families. Providing guidance and instructions to mothers and significant others regarding pregnancy, infants, and toddlers based on the standardized approach of the Nurse Family Partnership.
Provides overall coordination of care and home visitation for families enrolled in the Nurse Family Partnership.
Implements Telehealth per National service office guidelines and agency policy.
Assesses physical, emotional, social and environmental needs of women and their families as they relate to the Nurse Family Partnership domains.
Initiates a plan of visitation based on the standardized protocols of the Nurse Family Partnership.
Assists women and their families in establishing goals and outcomes.
Provides anticipatory guidance and instruction to mothers and significant others regarding pregnancy, infants and toddlers based on the standardized protocols of the Nurse Family Partnership.
Provides education, support, and referral resources in assisting women and their families in attaining their targeted goals.
Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of visitation and the outcome of each visit.
Completes and submits all appropriate documentation forms within 48 hours.
Provides for discharge planning.
Educates referral sources and the public about the Nurse Family Partnership.
Develops and maintains community relationships to support client referrals.
Completes all required Nurse Family Partnership education and orientation.
Develops therapeutic relationships, utilizes concepts of reflection and motivational interviewing with women and their families in a home visiting environment.
Participates in review and analysis of reports and other reports available through Nurse Family Partnership for achievements and areas for improvement.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details
This position is community based providing home visits in Bloomsburg, Shamokin, Mt. Carmel and surrounding areas. You will be required to travel for this position. Details will be reviewed during the interview.
Hours: Monday through Friday (8:00AM to 4:30PM) - Flexibility with hours
Travel: This position will be a community based role; Travel is required to visit clients in their home and meetings
Weekends: seldom need for weekend coverage
Major Holidays: None
On: Call: None
Education: BSN isrequired; Peds and/or OB experience is preferred.
Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members, but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves. To learn more: https://jobs.geisinger.org/diversity
Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one
Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)
Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.
Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance
Education
Bachelor's Degree-Nursing (Required), Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Preferred)
Experience
Minimum of 2 years-Clinical (Preferred)
Certification(s) and License(s)
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
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