Nurse Family Partnership-Nurse Home Visitor

Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Description This position will require a combination of in-person and virtual client visits in the Anchorage and Mat-Su, AK communities. RN Staff - Nurse Family Partnership The registered nurse provides home visits to clients and their families enrolled in the Nurse Family Partnership Program. The RN will carry a caseload of up to 25 clients, utilizing nursing processes and clinical expertise to build therapeutic relationships, engage in motivational interviewing and mutual goal setting to assist high risk parents in developing healthy plans for their families. The RN is accountable for the delivery of safe, quality care that is individualized for their assigned clients and follows the nursing process in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act (assessment, planning implementation, evaluation). The registered nurse accepts and promotes professional development as an integral part of nursing practice. Collegial and collaborative care will reflect the philosophy of Nurse-Family Partnership and the Mission and Core Values of the Sisters of Providence. Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or graduate of an accredited/approved school of Nursing.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Alaska.
• Must have a valid AK drivers license and auto insurance in accordance with state automobile laws.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) card must be from American Heart Association (AHA) upon hire. Preferred qualifications:
  • 1 year Registered Nurse experience in Maternal/child health, public health, pediatric or mental/behavioral nursing. Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities About Providence Nurse Family Partnership Providence Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) is an evidence-based, community health program with 45 years of research showing significant improvements in the health and lives of first-time parents and their children affected by social and economic inequality. This program succeeds by having specially educated nurses regularly visit first-time parents, starting early in the pregnancy and continuing until the child's second birthday. Research consistently proves that the partnership between a nurse and the parent is a winning combination that makes a measurable, long-term difference for the whole family. Clients enrolled in this program benefit by getting the care and support they need in order to have a healthy pregnancy. At the same time, families develop a close relationship with the nurse who becomes a trusted resource they can rely on for advice on everything from safely caring for their child to taking steps to provide a stable, secure future for their new family. We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits - see our website for details - http://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Requsition ID: P360754 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute) Job Function: Clinical Care Schedule: Full time Shift: Day Career Track: Nursing Department: 1008 AK PHS NURSE FAM PART Address: AK Anchorage 3760 Piper St Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Keywords: Providence Health & Services, Anchorage , Nurse Family Partnership-Nurse Home Visitor, Healthcare , Anchorage, Alaska