WCS Healthcare Partners is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg for a local contract nursing job in Bronx, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Local Contract
WCS Healthcare is seeking a full time Registered Nurse who provides quality care to a large non-profit social service organization located in the Bronx NY. The Registered Nurse will be stationed in the Developmentally Disabled Program and will provide coordinated healthcare for individuals in group homes and assure optimal healthcare services for individuals in accordance with the philosophy and objectives of the agency.
Job Function:
- Perform pre-admission evaluations of new individuals and 30-day post admission evaluation and review.
- Perform health assessments and evaluations, recommend further interventions as needed.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date medical records, in compliance with state and agency regulations. Oversees nursing notes, lab reports, physician referrals and other documentation as required by agency professional standards.
- Review and interpret medical reports received. Relate pertinent information to appropriate personnel, family or physician as indicated or requested.
- Seek out and collaborates with community physicians, dentists, and any other medical providers as needed to provide optimal health care.
- Oversee medication administration for all individuals and certification/recertification process of all AMAPs, in accordance with NYS OPWDD Regulations) and periodically observe staff in performance of medication pouring.
- Be available to staff (via telephone within 30 minutes) for medical concerns/emergencies, during “off” hours/days.
Job Requirements:
- NY licensed Registered RN
- 1 yr of RN OPWDD or mental health exp
- BLS
Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. ITN1
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White Cap Search Partners Job ID #34764. Posted job title: RN - OPWDD - Local Contract
About WCS Healthcare Partners
With WCS Healthcare Partners, every Job Seeker grows stronger, moving one step forward with each job placement. We take the time to get to know the needs and qualifications of each Healthcare professional to match you with the right clinical setting, patient population, merging your compensation and career goals with your desired work environment. Our recruiters are experts at navigating the dynamic nature of healthcare employers to get your resume in front of the right decision makers.
NURSING
? Registered Nurses (RN)
? Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
? Travel Nursing
? Quality Assurance/Review, Performance Improvement, HEDIS
? Nursing Leadership
? Case Management
ALLIED HEALTH
? Technologists: Medical, Laboratory, Cardiac, RadTech, X-Ray
? Therapy: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
? Social Work: LCSW/LMSW, Case Management, Care Coordination
? Med Support: Medical Assistants, Phlebotomy, Surgical/Sterile Techs
? Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs
? Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistants
OPERATIONS & FINANCE
? Practice Management
? Clinical Operations
? Administrative Support
? Reception, Clerical, Call Center
? Claims Appeals/Denials/Reimbursement
? Insurance Pre-Authorizations
? Medical Billing/Coding
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay