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FreedomCare

Home-based caregiver hiring and payment platform

Field Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeBronx, NY, USA$75 - $120

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in nursing and a current New York State license or compact license in good standing, or an associate's degree in nursing with relevant home-care clinical experience.
  • At least 1–2 years of nursing experience, preferably concentrated in the home-care agency setting.
  • Experience in geriatric care or working with individuals with disabilities.
  • Ability to travel within the five boroughs as needed.
  • Current knowledge of state and federal home-health regulations.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with caregivers and families.
  • Proficiency in electronic health record systems.
  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Previous experience in a non-skilled home-care setting.
  • Strong experience using a Uniform Assessment System.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct initial client assessments to determine care needs and develop individualized care plans.
  • Train and supervise non-skilled caregivers in providing personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Monitor clients’ overall well-being and report changes to appropriate healthcare professionals.
  • Educate clients and their families on effective care strategies, safety measures, and daily living skills.
  • Ensure compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and best practices in non-skilled care.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of client care and progress while ensuring confidentiality.
  • Act as a liaison between clients, families, and caregivers to facilitate communication and improve care quality.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with home-care best practices.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bilingual ability in Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Korean, or Bengali.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • A master's degree in nursing.
  • Experience in home care, geriatrics, and case management, including field experience assessing patient care.
  • Three or more years of home-care agency experience.
  • Previous experience in a non-skilled home-care setting.

About the Company

FreedomCare

Home-based caregiver hiring and payment platform

FreedomCare operates in the home care services market, focusing on Medicaid beneficiaries in New York. It enables people who need daily living assistance to hire a family member or trusted friend as their caregiver. The caregiver is then paid for their services, with immediate payment after each shift, providing financial stability. The core clients are Medicaid recipients who can choose caregivers from among relatives or close connections, including spouses or parents of a child under 21. The company partners with Medicaid and health plans to manage the caregiving process, ensuring prompt payments and high-quality, personalized care. Its goal is to improve home-based care experiences for patients while supporting the financial well-being of informal caregivers by integrating them into a structured, Medicaid-funded system.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$75K
Headquarters
North New Hyde Park, New York
Founded
2016

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