Registered Nurse, Case Manager- Community Based (Per Diem)

pVITRA Healthnbsp;is hiring, and we believe that our team is the key to our success. That is why we are looking for a strongPer Diem Registered Nursenbsp;/strongto support our clients ofnbsp;strongSpringfieldnbsp;/strongand its surrounding areas which includenbsp;strongWare, Chicopee, Northampton, East Hampton, Holyoke, Westfield, Agawam, Huntington, and Deerfield.nbsp;/strongIf you’re a passionate, caring, motivated professional who is looking to make a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply today!nbsp;brbremVitra Health is a mission-driven healthcare services organization dedicated to strengthening families and communities by supporting caregivers and enabling individuals with disabilities or chronic medical needs to remain safely and comfortably in their homes. Through programs such as Adult Foster Care (AFC), Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC), and Adult Day Health, Vitra Health provides personalized care plans, financial support for caregivers, and culturally competent case management across Massachusetts./em/ppAs anbsp;strongRegistered Nurse,/strongnbsp;in addition to executing assessment and admission visits, you will provide nonclinical support, educating clients and caregivers. Areas will include health maintenance and preventative measures, assisting in healthcare management navigation and accessing community support. If you are someone passionate about advocating for your clients and facilitating the success of clients remaining safely in their homes, we encourage you to apply today!brbr/p pstrongRegistered Nurse Essential Functions:/strong/p ulliComplete intake and annual assessment and admission visits./liliComplete all required documentation including client assessment forms and multidisciplinary plan of care and communicate professionally with client PCP and other healthcare providers when necessary./liliReview all information in the client's admission binder, ensuring understanding as well as educating the caregiver on use of the MH required caregiver communication tool or electronic visit verification system depending on program participation./liliComplete regular, in-home visits, caregiver education/skills training and assess health and environmental changes/liliConduct semi-annual visits, reviewing and updating existing plan of care and corresponding goals, medication review and reconciliation and review caregiver communication tools./liliAddress concerns regarding environment, psychosocial status and changes in physical health./liliParticipate in multidisciplinary team meetings and work collaboratively to address client needs./liliPerform other duties within the scope of practice as assigned by management./li/ul pstrongRegistered Nurse Requirements:/strong/p ulliWillingness to travel within assigned region required./liliValid driver’s license and reliable transportation required./liliLicensed as an RN by Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, required./liliMinimum of two-year recent experience in the direct care of elders or adults with disabilities./liliFluency in both English and second language strongly preferred./liliCase management, behavioral health, social services and/or community health worker experience preferred./liliStrong communication, documentation and organizational skills required./liliMust be solution oriented and able to multitask./li/ul pstrongPhysical and Environmental Demands:/strong/p ullinbsp;Works in a clean well-lit environment with fluctuating temperatures in close proximity to others.nbsp;/liliRequires substantial periods of repetitive work utilizing a computer, monitor, keyboard, and mouse.nbsp;/liliRequires lifting and carrying equipment and supplies weighing up to 35 pounds; requires pushing and pulling equipment and supplies weighing up to 35 pounds; requires walking and standing; requires frequent sitting more than 75% of the workday; requires the ability to negotiate stairs; requires visual acuity and manual dexterity to operate equipment./li/ulpstrongPerks and Benefits:/strongbr/p ulliCompetitive pay rate/liliUnique one-on-one care environment/liliSupportive team structure and company culture with a focus on work/life balance/liliWellness Benefits/li/ul p/p pemVitra Healthnbsp;is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status./em/p pstrongApply Now!/strong/ppstrong#HP/strongbrbr/p