Travel Bridge to Home Registered Nurse - $2,677 per week Job at New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation - 462 1st Ave..., New York, NY

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  • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation - 462 1st Ave...
  • New York, NY

Job Description

    Certification Details

  • BLS
  • New York State RN License

    Job Details

  • Bridge to Home (BTH) provides treatment, social and professional skill building, and temporary housing to patients with serious mental illness (SMI) ready for discharge but lacking stable housing.
  • Assess patients via interviews, chart reviews, and referrals.
  • Educate and teach patients based on diagnosis and need.
  • Administer medications as needed.
  • Initiate nursing interventions including patient/family instruction on treatment, medication, diagnostics, and follow-up.
  • Observe and identify underlying factors such as socio-economic, cultural, physical, and language barriers.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate medication lists and patient understanding.
  • Coordinate response to medical and psychiatric emergencies.
  • Schedule nurse follow-up visits and assist with specialty service access.
  • Triage patients and perform vital sign checks.
  • Document observations, evaluations, and interventions in medical records.
  • Participate in preventive health measures including vaccine administration.
  • Administer nebulizer and/or metered dose inhalation therapy.
  • Use harm reduction and patient-centered care principles.
  • Exhibit sensitivity to culturally and linguistically diverse populations.
  • Collaborate with team members to deliver compassionate care.
  • Participate in care coordination meetings, staff meetings, and trainings.
  • Provide outreach to clients in various settings such as homeless shelters and streets.

    Job Requirements

  • Experience or prior work in healthcare settings caring for people with homelessness, mental illness (including substance use disorders), or justice involvement strongly preferred.
  • Strong desire to learn and care for this population if no prior substantial experience.
  • Preferred skills include wound care experience.
  • Experience with naloxone (Narcan) administration and patient education desired.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Sensitivity to culturally and linguistically diverse patient populations.

    Unit Specific Information

  • Role specialty: AGSN : RN - Bridge to Home (000539)

    Additional Details

  • Experience with wound care and naloxone administration preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and cultural sensitivity emphasized.

Job Tags

Temporary work,

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