Job Description & Requirements
Under the administrative direction and supervision of the Program/Center Manager and the clinical supervision of the Nursing Program Specialist, the Center Nurse offers nursing services, either directly or indirectly to all participants at the Day Health Center.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
" Assess participant's needs and plans appropriate nursing care upon initial intake as well as upon routine re-evaluation of each case.
" Implements, directs, supervises, and evaluates nursing care for participants at the Day Health Center.
" Teaches, supervises, and counsels the participant, geriatric aides, and family members regarding nursing care.
" Acts as nursing consultant to other staff and assists the Medical Physicians and Nurse Practitioners.
" Participates actively in the interdisciplinary team by offering clinical expertise in team planning, problem solving, and processes.
" Other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited college or university with either a diploma, associate or baccalaureate degree in nursing.
Possess a current California Registered Nurse
Interest, demonstrated ability and/or experience in working with the elderly.
Ability to work as part of multidisciplinary team.
Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual Engish/Cantonese
California Public Health Nurse certificate is desired.
Experience in public health nursing desired.
Facility Location
The “City by the Bay” is a favorite destination for travelers who thrive on fun, excitement and endless variety. Away from work, travelers have the chance to ferry across the bay to Alcatraz, explore Chinatown, stroll along the lively Embarcadero, drive through the wine country and, of course, feast on San Francisco’s famous cracked crab and sourdough bread.
Job Benefits
This positions offer a wide range of benefits that typically include Full Medical, Dental, Prescription, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Flex Spending as well as generous Compensation packages and differentials.