RN Adult Foster Care
: Job Details :

Fortcom is currently looking to hire Part-Time RN for Lynn, Lowell, New Bedford, Worcester, Brockton areas of Massachusetts to perform monthly home visits to Members of our Adult Family/Foster Care program.

Job Responsibilities:

completing the MDS-HC and other clinical assessments;

developing and reviewing on an ongoing basis each member's AFC plan of care;

training, evaluating, and supervising AFC caregivers in conjunction with Program Director;

reviewing the physician summary;

monitoring the health status of all members to ensure that all needed AFC is properly delivered;

reporting changes in the health status of any member to the member's physician;

periodically reviewing AFC caregiver logs;

conducting admission on-site visits for new member;

completing a nursing progress note corresponding with each on-site visit or encounter;

submitting a semiannual health-status report to the member's primary care physician;

planning for an implementing discharges from the AFC program;

conducting an orientation for each AFC caregiver before the AFC caregiver begins personal care;

Providing ongoing training to AFC caregivers on health and aging.

Any other office duties that may be assigned by Program Directors and President

Skills Required:

Demonstrated ability to coach, train and provide staff development.

Proficiency in Microsoft (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

Education/Experience:

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Must be fully licensed RN by Mass Board of Registration

At least two years of previous home health care experience

Bilingual (Spanish or Haitian Creole) is a plus

Flexible work from home options available.