Nurse Home Vitor (RN)
Company: Casa de los Ninos
Location: Tucson
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Summary: Nurse-Family
Partnership (NFP) is a national home visiting program that
collaborates with Casa de los Niños.The NFP nurse home visitor is
responsible for providing comprehensive community health nursing
services to women and their families eligible for the NFP program.
NFP nurse home visitor (NHV) is responsible for providing
comprehensive community health nursing services to women and their
families eligible for the NFP program, an evidence-based program
that has demonstrated significant critical outcomes for at-risk
women and their children and. The NHV builds and models a
strength-based, client-centered culture. The NHV is responsible for
maintaining the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and
adherence to the NFP model and the policies, procedures,
guidelines, and standards of NFP and the lead agency. Essential
Duties: Provides home visits to women and their families eligible
for the NFP program. Adheres to the NFP home visiting model.
Maintains a caseload of up to 25 clients. Supports policies,
procedures, guidelines, and standards of NFHVP and the lead agency.
Participates in community coalition in support of NFP. Promotes
public awareness of NFP. Develops and maintains community
relationships to support client referrals. Works a flexible
schedule, which may include some evenings and weekends Meets
training and agency requirements for the position. Develops
therapeutic relationships with clients and their families in a home
visiting environment. Performs home visiting in accordance with the
NFP model and guidelines. Assesses physical, emotional, social, and
environmental needs of clients and their families related to the
NFP domains. Assists clients and their families in establishing
goals and outcomes. Provides education, support, and referral
resources to clients. Consults and collaborates with other
professionals in providing services to clients and their families.
Engages in skill-building to meet NFP NHV competency requirements.
Meets with nurse supervisor for weekly reflective supervision. Uses
reflective practice in supervisory sessions. Schedules joint home
visits with nurse supervisor quarterly. Participates in bi-weekly
staff meetings and case conferences. Submits NFP data to support
staff for timely and accurate input to the data collection system.
Cooperates in review and analysis of data collection system
reports. Participates in quality improvement efforts. Maintains
confidentiality. Documents appropriately. Performs related duties
as assigned or required. NHV has authority to make decisions
regarding families on his/her caseload within the scope of the job
responsibilities. NHV must seek supervision regarding these
decisions; NHV must consult the nurse supervisor before making
decisions regarding reports to CPS or police (unless immediate and
imminent danger exists). Required
Education/Experience/Skills/Abilities : Associate's degree in
nursing (ADN) or higher required. Current RN license (in good
standing). Current CPR/BLS. Two years recent experience in
maternal/child health, public health, home visiting, or
mental/behavioral nursing preferred. Home visiting experience
preferred. Proficient written and verbal communication skills and
computer skills Must be able to meet training and agency
requirements for the position. Must foster an environment that is
solution-focused, dedicated, and compassionate to support the
organization's mission, values, and strategic direction. Must
exhibit a demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion,
valuing diverse perspectives and encouraging contributions by all
team members. Must possess or be able to qualify for and maintain a
valid Arizona department of public safety level one fingerprint
clearance card. Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona driver's
license and be insurable under the agency's automobile policy.
Supervisory Responsibility: No Level of Supervision: Moderate Work
Environment: See personnel file for signed forms on risks to this
job. Position Physical Demands: Occasional to moderate physical
effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.). Occasional to moderate reaching,
bending, stooping, kneeling, or crouching. Driving Requirements :
Must drive on behalf of the agency and/or transport clients 5 Year
Motor Vehicle Report must be provided. Other Duties: Please note
this job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities
required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities,
and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Keywords: Casa de los Ninos, Drexel Heights , Nurse Home Vitor (RN), Healthcare , Tucson, Arizona