RN Home Care

Overview: 

ArchCare cares for people of all ages and faiths where they are most comfortable and best able to receive it – at home, in the community and in nursing homes. As the Continuing Care Community of the Archdiocese of New York, we see enhancing the lives of our elders and others as more than just a job. To us, it’s a privilege and our calling. 

ArchCare Senior Life (PACE) is a long-term Medicaid/Medicare plan designed specifically for seniors who need nursing home level care but want to stay at home. With Senior Life, patients have a dedicated Care Team to coordinate everything, so they are able to live comfortably where they are, knowing they’ll get the coordinated care they need.  PACE provides and coordinates care at our Wellness Centers, in patient’s homes and in other settings.

Benefits/Perks: 

• Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, and holidays. 
• Participation in 403 (b) 
• Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Pet Insurance 
• Discounted membership: Plum Benefits
• Pay for work-related eligible commuter expenses with pre-tax dollars 

PACE Perks:

• Opportunity to learn from other disciplines, which enhances your individual clinical practice
• Team supports your efforts, and you get to support them as well
• Your work results in most participants being able to live in their own homes and communities, instead of living in a skilled nursing facility – this provides the highest quality of life for patients, as they can continue to participate as members of their community

Responsibilities: 

• Assesses patient’s physical and psychosocial needs.
• Completes assessment documents including UAS, problem lists and interventions and other required documentation; documents changes in the patient’s condition and details care provided by completing all required PACE documentation
• Develops and implements the home care components of PACE (personal care and home health services), including family and other caregivers, and works with colleagues to develop a comprehensive Interdisciplinary plan of care
• Provides initial home care assessments of new patients, and reassesses at appropriate intervals
• Coordinates the medication delivery and administration processes
• Educates and assesses the patient/family understanding of nursing needs and their capabilities for self-care or family completion of allowable nursing tasks.

Job Type: Per Diem

Salary: $55.00 to $57.00 per hour

Qualifications: 

• Current NY State Registered Nurse License 

Education: 

• Associate Degree 
• BSN Preferred