Nurse Home Visitor

No Weekends or Holidays Required!
Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.
The Nurse-Family Partnership Nurse Home Visitor is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services to women and their families eligible for the Nurse-Family Partnership Program. The nurse home visitor is responsible for maintaining the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and adherence to the Nurse-Family Partnership model, policies, procedures, Visit-to-Visit Guidelines, and standards of Nurse-Family Partnership and of the lead agency. The nurse home visitor reports to the Nurse-Family Partnership nurse supervisor.Basic Job FunctionsProvides home visits to women and their families eligible for the Nurse-Family Partnership ProgramAdheres to nursing process and the Nurse-Family Partnership model of home visitationCarries a case load of 21 - 25 clients AdministrativeSupports Nurse-Family Partnership policies, procedures, Visit-to-Visit Guidelines, and standards of Nurse-Family Partnership and the lead implementing partner organizationAs requested or required, participates in community coalition in support of NurseFamily PartnershipPromotes public awareness of Nurse-Family PartnershipDevelops and maintains community relationships to support client referralsClinicalCompletes all required Nurse-Family Partnership EducationAttends and participates in dyadic assessment trainingDevelops therapeutic relationships, utilizes concepts of reflection and motivational interviewing with women and their families in a home visiting environmentPerforms home visiting in accordance with the Nurse-Family Partnership model and Visit-to-Visit GuidelinesFollows nursing process in implementing Nurse-Family Partnership into nursing practiceAssesses physical, emotional, social, and environmental strengths and risks of women and their families as they relate to the Nurse-Family Partnership domainsAssists birthing and parenting individuals and their families in establishing goals and outcomesProvides education, support, and referral resources in assisting birthing and parenting individuals and their families in attaining their targeted goalsConsults and collaborates with other professionals involved in providing services to women and familiesFormulates nursing diagnosis based on nursing assessment and client goalsEvaluates client progress toward stated goals and Nurse-Family Partnership outcomes. Plans home visits in accordance with client goals and Nurse-Family Partnership outcomesActively engages in professional development to meet all Nurse-Family Partnership nurse home visitor competency requirementsMeets with Nurse-Family Partnership nurse supervisor weekly for clinical supervisionUtilizes reflective practiceSchedules joint home visits with Nurse-Family Partnership nurse supervisor every four monthsAttends and participates in bi-weekly case conferencesAttends and participates in bi-weekly team meetingsProvides information to support staff for timely and accurate data input to the data collection systemParticipates in review and analysis of reports for achievements and areas for improvementParticipates in quality improvement effortsMaintains confidentialityDocuments appropriatelyPerforms related duties as assigned or requiredTeamUnderstands, supports, and coaches others in the Nurse-Family Partnership vision, mission, and modelRepresents the Nurse-Family Partnership vision, mission, and model in actions as well as verbally to both internal and external customers and colleaguesAssists in creating a positive work environment that promotes productivity, mentoring, teamwork, and cooperationElicits and considers differing viewpoints when analyzing issuesRecognizes accomplishments of team membersCommunicationMaintains clear, effective, open, honest communication with both internal and external customers and colleaguesCreates, maintains, and supports a safe environment for open discussionMaintains confidentialitySeeks and responds appropriately to feedbackProfessional Development Accurately assesses own learning needs and develops strategies to meet themMotivated to utilize computer for distance learningStays informed of current health care developments to provide safe, quality nurse home visiting servicesEstablishes and records progress toward annual goals Job QualificationsAssociate Degree or higher requiredCurrent RN license in good standing requiredCurrent CPR requiredTwo years’ recent experience in maternal-child health, public health, home visiting, or mental/behavioral nursing preferredHome visiting experience preferredExcellent written and verbal communication skillsBasic computer skillsValid driver’s license and insured automobile requiredHealth benefits, on-site childcare, and 401K plan available. xzbcwsv Salary for this position is $40 - $45/hour; commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.