Come work for BrightStar Care of Morris and Essex Counties, a company that believes in serving with passion and doing the right thing. The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing home health clinical services. The registered nurse is responsible for quality, adequacy of services provided and may, where required, supervise staff. The RN Field Specialist is responsible for ensuring that care is delivered appropriately and the standards of quality are adhered to.
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Benefits;
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n- Weekly pay with direct deposit
n- GPS time and attendance technology enhances your access to key scheduling and care information
n- Variety of assignments, procedures, and treatments
n- Gas stipend
n- Equipment provided by company
n- Full time opportunity/ potential for growth
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Responsibilities:
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n- Participates in agency performance improvement activities and continuously staying informed about changes in the field of nursing and home health care
n- nPatient Assessment: Perform comprehensive assessments of patients’ health status, including physical, emotional, and social needs.
n- nCare Planning: Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings, patient needs, and best practices.
n- nPatient Education: Educate patients and their families on managing illnesses, medications, and overall health maintenance.
n- nCoordination of Care: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, social workers, and therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
n- nHealth Monitoring: Regularly monitor patients’ conditions, documenting changes and reporting them to the appropriate healthcare team members.
n- nDocumentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards.
n- nEmergency Response: Provide immediate care and interventions in emergency situations and assess when to escalate care.
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Requirements:
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n- Current unrestricted RN license in the state of NJ
n- Comfortable with school trips/ 1:1 with students
n- Comfortable with home visits, reassessments
n- Comfortable with all ages from pediatric to geriatric patients.
n- Wound care experience
n- Competent with blood draws, IV infusion therapy (peripheral and central)n
n- Must be available at least 30 hours on a weekly basis.
n- Able to assist with skilled staffing needs.
n- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Must have graduated from a National League of Nursing accredited program
n- Three (3) to five (5) years of clinical experience with one (1) year experience in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, preferred.
n- Understands regulatory compliance with state and federal regulations
n- Adhere to HIPAA and maintain client confidentiality
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.