Full-Time

RN Educator

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FreedomCare

FreedomCare

501-1,000 employees

Home care services for Medicaid recipients

Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$90k - $105kAnnually

Mid, Senior

Union City, NJ, USA

Onsite role requiring regular commute to office in Manhattan, NY.

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • NYS Licensed and currently registered as a Registered Professional Nurse
  • Graduate of an approved school of nursing and holds a Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate Degree
  • 2-3 year experience in the provision of nursing care in an acute care facility. One year satisfactory Nursing experience in Home Care, desired
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively before customers/patients or employees of the agency
  • Ability to perform mathematical operations as related to medication calculations, units of American money and weight measurement, volume and distance
  • Good Organizational writing, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
Responsibilities
  • Utilize a variety of teaching methods and technologies to enhance learning and engagement
  • Conduct classroom and practical training sessions for students, ensuring that all course content is delivered effectively
  • Demonstrate practical skills and techniques related to home health care and advanced care directives
  • Facilitate hands-on practice and simulation exercises to reinforce learning
  • Assess student performance through tests, quizzes, practical evaluations, and assignments
  • Provide constructive feedback and guidance to help students improve their skills and knowledge
  • Offer additional support and resources to students who may need extra help
  • Ensure that all training programs comply with state and federal regulations and industry standards
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in home health care practices, advanced care directives, and relevant legal requirements
  • Implement best practices for student safety and confidentiality
  • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and course evaluations
  • Prepare and submit reports as required by the institution or regulatory bodies
  • Assist in the recruitment and onboarding of new students
  • Participate in ongoing professional development activities to stay current with nursing education trends and practices
  • Attend relevant workshops, conferences, and training sessions to enhance

FreedomCare provides home care services specifically for Medicaid beneficiaries in New York. The company allows clients to hire family members or friends as caregivers, which creates a more personalized and trusted care experience. Clients can choose caregivers from their own circle, including children, relatives, or spouses, ensuring comfort and familiarity in their daily living assistance. FreedomCare's business model is funded by Medicaid, and it facilitates the hiring and payment process for caregivers, ensuring they receive immediate compensation after their shifts. This prompt payment system supports caregivers financially and encourages them to provide quality care. Unlike traditional home care services, FreedomCare focuses on personal connections and flexibility in caregiver selection, aiming to enhance the overall caregiving experience for both clients and caregivers.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$75K

Headquarters

North New Hyde Park, New York

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for home care services due to aging population and in-home care preference.
  • Medicaid expansion in various states may increase eligible client pool.
  • Policy shifts towards value-based care align with FreedomCare's personalized care model.

What critics are saying

  • Increased scrutiny on Medicaid-funded programs could lead to tighter regulations and reduced funding.
  • Alternative home care models like telehealth may reduce demand for in-person caregiving.
  • Caregiver burnout may lead to higher turnover rates and workforce stability challenges.

What makes FreedomCare unique

  • FreedomCare allows Medicaid beneficiaries to hire trusted family or friends as caregivers.
  • Immediate payment system provides financial stability and motivation for caregivers.
  • Operates primarily in New York, focusing on personalized care for Medicaid recipients.

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