Rn Per Diem Home Support
Company: north hill
Location: Needham
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
REGISTERED NURSE PER DIEM HOME SUPPORT Position SummaryFor over
35 years, North Hill, a not-for-profit senior living community
located in Needham, Massachusetts, has provided vibrant living
opportunities to people 65 by offering a host of hospitality,
wellness and health care services. The Registered Nurse (RN) – Home
Support assumes responsibility for an assigned group of residents
requesting nursing care interventions. The Registered Nurse – Home
Support/Private Home Care completes daily caseload assignments in a
timely manner including all documentation. This position functions
in compliance with State and Federal Regulations, North Hill's
policies, procedures, and standards. Job Specific DutiesReasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Implements a plan to provide
patients and family/caregivers with needed education to manage care
needs, as requestedEvaluates resident progress towards goals of
care and revises plan accordingly in consultation with
SupervisorProcesses lab requests, including following orders for
labs, completing requisitions as needed, tracking results,
communicating and implementing follow-through with physicians and
patients as neededResponds to Personal Emergency Response System
calls and non- Personal Emergency Response System emergency and
emergent calls, in conjunction with security. Triages competing
calls in the event of multiple calls, requesting other nursing
assistance as neededCommunicates concerns with immediate supervisor
and works with the interdisciplinary team to meet resident
needsAnticipates potential problems, implements interventions and
communicates per documentation guidelinesMay complete Skilled
Nursing visits for the certified home health agency as needed,
including documenting the skilled nursing visit note in the
electronic health record and all other documentation necessary to
complete visit, following completion of required competency
reviewFollows all Emergency Management Plans and actively
participates in fire and evacuation drillsMeets department uniform,
appearance and grooming requirementsComplies with all OSHA safety
regulations, local applicable laws regarding health, safety or
environmentSupervisory ResponsibilitiesNone Required Skills and
AbilitiesAbility to maintain confidentiality and strong customer
support skillsComplies with protection of health information
(HIPAA) safeguardsAbility to work independently with limited
supervisionWork professionally with people from a wide variety of
cultural and socio-economic backgroundsMust possess the ability to
deal tactfully with Team Members, Residents, family members,
visitors, and the general publicWhen working in Resident areas,
must be able to communicate effectively in EnglishAttends and
participates in in-service educational classes, Healthcare Academy
and staff meetings as directed Education and ExperienceBachelors of
Science in Nursing, Registered Nurse preferredProfessional license
in good standing in the Commonwealth of MassachusettsAbility to
read, write and understand English2 years' experience as a
Registered Nurse, preferably in a home health care
settingProficient with computer software programs Physical
RequirementsThe physical demands described here are representative
of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform
the essential functions of this job. Must be able to move
intermittently throughout the workdayWhile performing the duties of
this job, the Team Member is regularly required to talk and hear.
The Team Member frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to
finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and armsMust meet the
general health requirements set forth by the policies of this
communityMust be able capable of lifting up to 50 poundsWork
EnvironmentWill be subject to frequent interruptionsMay be asked to
work beyond normal working hours and to work in other areas
temporarily, when necessaryMay be subject to call-backs during
emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation,
post-disaster)This position requires regular weekend and holiday
workNorth Hill OffersHealth & Dental Benefits401K with company
matchCareer Development TrainingTuition ReimbursementEmployee
Referral ProgramHealthcare Academy TrainingFree mealsFree on-site
fitness centerFree parking North Hill is committed to providing
equal opportunity for employment and advancement to all team
members and potential team members. North Hill does not
discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or
belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including
pregnancy), age physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status,
sexual orientation, gender identity and/ or expression, marital,
civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present
military service, family medical history or genetic information,
family or parental status, or any other status protected by the
laws or regulations. North Hill embraces diversity and believes
that our community is enriched when people from varied cultures,
backgrounds and attitudes come together in shared interests. We
welcome people of every race, religion, color, national origin,
sexual orientation, gender expression, disability, political view
and familial status. We thrive collectively in an environment of
inclusivity that encourages a free exchange of ideas. Salary: .
Date posted: 06/10/2025
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