Join Cambridge Health Alliance as an RN Clinical Leader in the PACE Elder Care Services, where you will provide high-quality, coordinated nursing care to elderly participants with complex health conditions. This role involves conducting assessments, triaging care, and collaborating with a dedicated interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and community independence.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive geriatric assessments for participants with chronic illness, dementia, and mental health conditions.
Provide in-home and clinic-based triage, offering coordinated nursing care tailored to the individual needs of each participant.
Collaborate with the Nurse Manager to ensure unit organization, quality care, and staff development.
Provide leadership to nursing staff, offering guidance on clinical practice, professional growth, and care coordination.
Support performance improvement initiatives within the clinical area, ensuring evidence-based nursing practices.
Serve as a clinical resource for PACE nursing staff, contributing to optimal patient outcomes.
Ensure compliance with all relevant standards of care, policies, and procedures.
Required Qualifications
Current RN licensure in Massachusetts
B.S. in Nursing
American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS Provider certification
Reliable transportation for daily home visits
1-3 years of home care experience
Highly developed geriatric assessment and clinical skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in a PACE program or within an interdisciplinary team
Fluency in Spanish, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, or other languages
Phlebotomy skills
Experience with geriatric, behavioral health, medical/surgical, and/or disabled populations