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UR Medicine Home Care RN -Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) in Rochester, New York
UR Medicine Homecare is now hiring ......
NURSE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP RNs
NO WEEKENDS
NO HOLIDAYS
Monday - Friday - Day Shift
As a Nurse-Family Partnership nurse, you will meet with first-time moms through their pregnancies and until their children are 2 years old, developing enduring relationships. Your support will help them take control of their lives, nurture healthy children and build strong families.
RESPONSIBILITIES are not limited to:
Assessing physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs of women and their families as they relate to health and life course development.
Assisting women and their families to establish realistic goals and measurable outcomes for promoting their health and life course development.
Providing counseling and instruction to assist women and their families in attaining targeted goals, in areas including prenatal and postpartum care, nutrition, parenting, child health care, family planning, and special health problems.
Evaluating women and family’s progress toward targeted goals, revises plan of care as appropriate.
Developing a working relationship with women and their families that promote problem-solving competence.
Links women and families with community resources that are relevant to their specific needs.
QUALITIFICATIONS:
Baccalaureate degree in nursing.
One year professional work experience preferred in any of the following: childbearing women and children, pediatrics, maternal/ child mental health or community health.
Ability to establish interpersonal relationships with women and families from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
Licensure as a registered nurse.
Ability to speak Spanish is highly desirable.
Must have access to an operable automobile and have a valid driver’s license and insurance.
Contributes to an environment of professional growth, learning, trust and mutual respect for all employees.
Promotes the recognition, respect and celebration of the diversity of our workforce.
Participates in education including orientation, in-service training programs and self-development, as needed.
Demonstrates commitment, professional growth and competency.
Salary $55,341 to $77,584