Registered Nurse New

Title:

Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Kokomo, IN

Summary:

Join a brand-new PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) center in Kokomo, IN, dedicated to empowering seniors to age safely and independently in their homes and communities. As an RN, you will be a vital part of the interdisciplinary care team, collaborating with the Medical Director and other team members to deliver holistic, coordinated care tailored to the unique needs of elderly participants. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to help build processes and protocols from the ground up as the center grows its participant census.

Day to Day:

• Collaborate with the Medical Director and IDT team to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Conduct initial, semi-annual, and annual comprehensive assessments (head-to-toe, hearing, wound/skin exams)
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by PCPs
• Provide health education and counseling to participants
• Perform wound care, IV hydration, blood pressure monitoring, diagnostic testing, and immunizations
• Communicate with external referrals and respond to inquiries regarding participants
• Participate in daily morning huddles with the interdisciplinary team
• Document all care and maintain accurate medical records using IntusCare EHR
• Travel as needed within the community for participant assessments

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an NLN-accredited nursing program; BSN preferred
• Current and valid RN licensure
• Minimum 1 year clinical experience in home health, acute care, medical-surgical, nursing home, or similar setting
• Minimum 1 year experience working with frail or elderly populations
• Strong knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid compliance and value-based care models
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Perks!:

• Competitive salary range: $80,000 - $85,000 (up to $90-93K with case management experience)
• Flexible work environment at a brand-new center with a growing participant base
• Opportunity to help shape processes and protocols from the start
• Collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment

Shift:

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Standard business hours with some flexibility

Apply today if you are eager to shape the future of elder care in Indiana!