NFP Nurse- Family Partnership Home Visitor

Overview

Summary The RN Home Visitor functions in a multifaceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of Nursing. The RN Home Visitor is responsible for maintaining high standards in clinical practice/continuum of care, professional practice development, teamwork, customer relations, and research/performance improvement in delivering case management and support services for a designated caseload of patients. The RN Home Visitor carries out the guidelines outlined in the Nurse-Family Partnership Program.

Mahoning Valley Area
• Part-Time •  • $5,000 Sign on Bonus Available (Taxable)

• Home visits will be made with this caseload of pregnant/parenting women and their children under the program research protocols.
• The RN Home Visitor will also interact with appropriate community agencies in accordance with guidelines.
• The RN Home Visitor is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act and all applicable regulatory standards.
• Policies, procedures and protocols of the Human Resources Department, Children s Home Care Group and the contracting entity, and the Nurse-Family Partnership research project are followed.
• The RN Home Visitor is accountable for compliance with all applicable regulatory standards, policies, procedures, and protocols of the Human Resources Department, Children s Home Care Group and any funding sources for the work of the department.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age.
• Other duties as required.

• Good communications and ease with adolescents.
• Valid driver s license and an insured safe automobile.

• Education:
  
  BSN required within 5 years.
• Certification:
  Registered Nurse licensure is required. BLS certification is required.
• Years of relevant experience:
  At least two years of recent experience in pediatrics or related experience required with children birth through 5 years.
• Experience in adolescent psychology, OB, home care and community nursing preferred.

FTE: 0.600000
• Status:
Onsite