Field Registered Nurse (Per Diem)

Ultimate Care is looking for a talented Per Diem Registered Nurse to join our team!

The  Home Health Nurse  will be responsible for providing high quality and coordinated care to patients in their homes and communities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in home health care, an understanding of state and federal regulations, and a passion for helping patients live their best lives.

What you’ll be doing:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status, including physical, emotional, and social factors
• Develop and implement individualized care plans that are tailored to each patient's needs and goals.
• Provide patient education and support to promote self-management and prevent complications.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare providers, including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to ensure continuity of care.
• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as ordered by the physician or authorized healthcare provider.
• Document all patient care activities and communicate patient status and progress to the healthcare team.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Maintain professional knowledge and skills by attending continuing education programs and staying up to date with the latest developments in the field.
• Provide emotional support and compassionate care to patients and their families
• Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards of nursing practice

What we expect from you:

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of New York
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in home care or a related field
• Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations
• Excellent assessment and critical thinking skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Benefits

• Health, Vision, Dental Benefits
• Emblem Care: accessible virtual care, when and where people need it
• ComPSYCH: Employee Assistance Program: Counseling (Guidance Resources for Work, Life, Legal and Financial)
• Competitive rate and advancement opportunities
• 401k Retirement plan + Employer Match
• Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, Group Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance
• Generous paid time off, sick time
• Learning and development resources
• Merit-based employee recognition program with rewards $$$
• Daily pay via payroll program
• Discount programs for restaurants, Broadway shows, movies, shopping, and much more!
• Blink Fitness Gym Membership Discount

About Us:

Our mission is to provide and restore client dignity and independence in their homes through individualized care plans in an effort to reduce caregiver role and stress on family members while avoiding nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Ultimate Care is a licensed home care provider located in the state of New York. We offer comprehensive home care services where we lead with our hearts to offer top quality and empathetic home care services.

At Ultimate Care, we recognize the pivotal role that home care plays in the overall patient care journey, offering a myriad of benefits for those seeking comfort, independence, and personalized attention. Our commitment is to create a familiar and secure environment within one's own home, fostering a profound sense of well-being. We understand the importance of maintaining independence, and our tailored home care services empower individuals to engage in their daily routines with the necessary assistance, promoting a sense of autonomy. Our personalized care plans are crafted to address unique needs, adapting over time to ensure ongoing relevance and effectiveness. Ultimate Care not only strives to be cost-effective but also places a strong emphasis on fostering family involvement, believing that strengthened bonds and emotional support are integral components of the healing process.

At Ultimate Care and our affiliates, we're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're enthusiastic about the role but don't meet every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. You could be the ideal candidate for this or other roles!

Ultimate Care is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination in hiring, valuing qualifications over factors such as race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation. Ultimate Care is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans to foster an inclusive and accessible work environment. If you require accommodation, please inform us.

Ultimate Care does not accept resumes from unsolicited search firms nor recruiters.