$2,000 Sign on bonus!
Flexible hours
Monday through Friday schedule
Small and collaborative team
Welcome Family Springfield Holyoke is looking for a part-time (with the potential for increased hours) Maternal Child Health Nurses to offer universal, one-time home visits to moms and newborns in Springfield, Holyoke, and the surrounding communities. Visits are provided in-person or virtually by parent preference, up to 8 weeks following delivery. Welcome Family partners with Baystate's Babies at the Wesson Women & Infants' Unit, Baystate Medical Center.
Collaborate with referral sources
Provide outreach to potential participants
Schedule and conduct up to 90-minute visits at the family''s home or by telehealth
Screen in six core areas: clinical assessment, unmet health needs, maternal and infant nutrition, substance use, emotional health, and domestic violence
Provide brief intervention and education to all families, regardless of perceived risk or need
Address the caregiver''s individual questions and concerns
Offer referrals to services for caregivers with an identified need, including MA MIECHV-funded home visiting programs and other community resources that may best suit the needs of the family
Engage, assess, and present information in an unbiased, culturally appropriate manner, particularly related to sensitive topics
Conduct a follow up contact with all caregivers 2-3 weeks post initial visit
Collect data using the Welcome Family forms, complete required DPH and agency documentation and billing
Participate in the Welcome Family Learning Collaborative and DPH annual site visit
Complete agency and state required training
Current licensure as an RN by the Massachusetts Board of Registration, Division of Professional Licensure, with either:
Bachelor''s Degree in Nursing or Master of Science Degree in Nursing in Maternal and Child Health, Family Health, Community Health, or related specialty
Two or more years of professional work experience with prenatal, newborns, pediatrics, lactation, or maternal services
Proficiency in Spanish preferred
CLC Certification required
Please visit our website at www.criterionchild.com to learn more about our organization.
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