RN and LPN Nurse -Adult Foster Care & Group Adult Foster Care
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and organized Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our AFC and GAFC programs. The nurse will conduct assessments, develop care plans, monitor participant health status, and collaborate with caregivers, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and ongoing nursing assessments.
- Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans.
- Complete required AFC and GAFC documentation in compliance with MassHealth regulations.
- Perform routine participant monitoring and home visits.
- Educate caregivers and participants on health-related issues.
- Collaborate with physicians, social workers, case managers, and community providers.
- Identify changes in participant conditions and recommend appropriate interventions.
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic documentation.
- Participate in quality improvement and regulatory compliance activities.
Qualifications
RN Candidates
- Active Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience preferred.
- Strong assessment and care management skills.
LPN Candidates
- Active Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience preferred.
- Experience working with elderly or disabled populations preferred.
Desired Skills
- AFC, GAFC, home care, case management, or community health experience.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Knowledge of MassHealth programs preferred.
- Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.
\nCompany Description
VCare is a growing healthcare organization dedicated to supporting individuals who require assistance to remain safely in their homes and communities. We provide high-quality Adult Foster Care (AFC), Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC), Home Health, and Adult Day Health services throughout Western Massachusetts. Our team is passionate about delivering compassionate, person-centered care that enhances quality of life and promotes independence.
Company Description
VCare is a growing healthcare organization dedicated to supporting individuals who require assistance to remain safely in their homes and communities. We provide high-quality Adult Foster Care (AFC), Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC), Home Health, and Adult Day Health services throughout Western Massachusetts. Our team is passionate about delivering compassionate, person-centered care that enhances quality of life and promotes independence.