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Hudson Valley Credit Union is currently recruiting for the position of FSR I Bilingual. Primary Function: process a complete range of branch services for retail and business members, including opening new loans and accounts, processing transactions, and cross selling credit union products and services. Use a needs based sales approach to establish new memberships, make referrals to business partners, deepen member relationships and retain members.
Responsibilities
- Open new memberships, new accounts, and new loans and process loan and account transactions for retail and business members. Use needs based sales approach, ask questions to uncover ways to meet members’ financial needs with additional HVCU products and services.
- Refer members to appropriate business partners based on member needs and capture interactions using the customer relations management software. This includes but is not limited to automated transaction services, real estate loans, business loans and services, investment and insurance services. Provide strong internal service to coworkers throughout the credit union.
- Contribute to branch and individual sales and service goals. Maintain a working knowledge of HVCU products, services and systems in order to make recommendations based on member needs. Utilize resources to ensure quality member service.
- Support the successful implementation of marketing programs and promotions. Create member awareness by discussing the features and benefits of the product/service being promoted and close sales.
- Accurately perform teller transactions with various negotiable items. Act as a teller when necessary.
- Adhere to branch safety and security practices and procedures. This includes member confidentiality, securely maintaining cash and negotiable items, and physical security standards.
- Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
- Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
- Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) certificate, or state authorized high school equivalent certificate; or a current high school senior in possession of a certificate of satisfactory academic standing required
- NYS Notary Public license achieved within 12 months of obtaining position required
- Minimum 1 year of customer service and sales experience in a financial institution or retail environment
- Verbal and written fluency in both English and Spanish is required
Click here to view full job description
Why choose HVCU?
HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.
Employee Perks:
- HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
- Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (coverage starting as low as $20 per month)
- 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
- Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
- Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Discounted Loan Rates & Fees
Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) certificate, or state authorized high school equivalent certificate; or a current high school senior in possession of a certificate of satisfactory academic standing required
- NYS Notary Public license achieved within 12 months of obtaining position required
- Minimum 1 year of customer service and sales experience in a financial institution or retail environment
- Verbal and written fluency in both English and Spanish is required
Click here to view full job description
Why choose HVCU?
HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.
Employee Perks:
- HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
- Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (coverage starting as low as $20 per month)
- 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
- Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
- Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Discounted Loan Rates & Fees
Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Open new memberships, new accounts, and new loans and process loan and account transactions for retail and business members. Use needs based sales approach, ask questions to uncover ways to meet members’ financial needs with additional HVCU products and services.
- Refer members to appropriate business partners based on member needs and capture interactions using the customer relations management software. This includes but is not limited to automated transaction services, real estate loans, business loans and services, investment and insurance services. Provide strong internal service to coworkers throughout the credit union.
- Contribute to branch and individual sales and service goals. Maintain a working knowledge of HVCU products, services and systems in order to make recommendations based on member needs. Utilize resources to ensure quality member service.
- Support the successful implementation of marketing programs and promotions. Create member awareness by discussing the features and benefits of the product/service being promoted and close sales.
- Accurately perform teller transactions with various negotiable items. Act as a teller when necessary.
- Adhere to branch safety and security practices and procedures. This includes member confidentiality, securely maintaining cash and negotiable items, and physical security standards.
- Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
- Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
- Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
- Part Time
- Immediately
- Newburgh, NY 12550
- 6/6/24
Hudson Valley Credit Union is currently recruiting for the position of Universal Branch Associate. Primary Function: provide highest level member service through efficient, accurate transaction processing and applying a consultative needs-based sales approach, focused on establishing new member relationships, and deepening and retaining existing relationships, to cross sell HVCU products and services.
Responsibilities
- Accurately process transactions. Educate members about the most convenient way to complete transaction processing in the branch and through other channels such as Internet Banking, the mobile app, audio response, the Contact Center, etc. Resolve member complaints and concerns quickly and efficiently and involve other functional areas as needed.
- Responsible for handling large volumes of cash and negotiable items. Assists management with daily operational tasks including operator, ATM, TellerInfinity and branch proof.
- Open new memberships, new accounts, new loans and process loan and account transactions. Refer members to branch business partners for consultation on Financial Services, Insurance Services, Real Estate and Business products as appropriate to meet member needs.
- Consistently follow all applicable policies and procedures. Utilize required programs and systems to assist with cross selling HVCU products and services.
- Acquire in-depth knowledge of credit union products and services through ongoing training and education. Train new Universal Branch Associates as needed.
- Meet or exceed established individual and team goals through the consistent application of the HVCU Sales and Service model in all member interactions. Support the successful implementation of marketing programs and promotions by creating member awareness.
- Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
- Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
- Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) certificate, or state authorized high school equivalent certificate; or a current high school senior in possession of a certificate of satisfactory academic standing, required
- NYS Notary Public license achieved within 12 months of obtaining position, required
- Minimum 1 Year Customer service and sales experience in a financial institution or retail environment experience, required
- Previous Teller or cash handling experience in a financial institution or retail environment, preferred
Click here to view full job description
Why choose HVCU?
HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.
Employee Perks:
- HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
- Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (coverage starting as low as $20 per month)
- 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
- Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
- Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Discounted Loan Rates & Fees
Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) certificate, or state authorized high school equivalent certificate; or a current high school senior in possession of a certificate of satisfactory academic standing, required
- NYS Notary Public license achieved within 12 months of obtaining position, required
- Minimum 1 Year Customer service and sales experience in a financial institution or retail environment experience, required
- Previous Teller or cash handling experience in a financial institution or retail environment, preferred
Click here to view full job description
Why choose HVCU?
HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.
Employee Perks:
- HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
- Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (coverage starting as low as $20 per month)
- 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
- Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
- Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Discounted Loan Rates & Fees
Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Accurately process transactions. Educate members about the most convenient way to complete transaction processing in the branch and through other channels such as Internet Banking, the mobile app, audio response, the Contact Center, etc. Resolve member complaints and concerns quickly and efficiently and involve other functional areas as needed.
- Responsible for handling large volumes of cash and negotiable items. Assists management with daily operational tasks including operator, ATM, TellerInfinity and branch proof.
- Open new memberships, new accounts, new loans and process loan and account transactions. Refer members to branch business partners for consultation on Financial Services, Insurance Services, Real Estate and Business products as appropriate to meet member needs.
- Consistently follow all applicable policies and procedures. Utilize required programs and systems to assist with cross selling HVCU products and services.
- Acquire in-depth knowledge of credit union products and services through ongoing training and education. Train new Universal Branch Associates as needed.
- Meet or exceed established individual and team goals through the consistent application of the HVCU Sales and Service model in all member interactions. Support the successful implementation of marketing programs and promotions by creating member awareness.
- Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
- Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
- Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
- 6/6/24
Hudson Valley Credit Union is currently recruiting for the position of Sr Auditor. Primary Function: Perform operational, financial and compliance audits of Credit Union operations according to the annual audit plan; and review, ensuring adequacy of internal controls, compliance to government regulations, adherence to Credit Union policies and procedures, DFS and NCUA requirements, in accordance with IIA standards. Provide consulting services to Credit Union management to add value to Credit Union operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform work under minimal supervision, receiving guidance from VP, Director Internal Audit.
- Perform assigned audits/reviews according to the annual audit plan using risk-based auditing techniques to develop the objective, scope and audit program. Ensure Credit Union operations contain adequate controls, which adhere to Credit Union policies and procedures, and applicable regulations.
- Maintain sufficiently documented audit workpapers to evidence testing performed and support audit observations, findings, and recommendations. Maintain ongoing channels of communication with Management detailing audit progress, observations, and results of testing. Prepare written reports to management and the Supervisory Committee which clearly presents the objectives, scope and results of each audit, as well as opportunities for management to improve operations.
- Maintain a current knowledge of Credit Union operations, government regulations, audit/accounting standards, and industry best practices.
- Maintain an understanding of automated processes employed by the department; and assist in technical instruction of staff when necessary.
- Having achieved a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill and/or knowledge in position-related areas;, demonstrate competency in Accountability, Customer Relationships and Service, Flexibility and Adaptability, Work Standards, Audit and Compliance Function, Auditing and Internal Controls.
- Provide guidance to Staff Auditors in the development of their audit programs; review audit workpapers at each stage of the audit, and ensure all observations and findings have been thoroughly researched and substantiated.
- Act as a resource to management for implementing strategic initiatives (i.e. new products or services) by ensuring that controls are adequately established and reviewing results of user testing for completeness and accuracy of results. Provide consulting services to Credit Union management to add value and improve operations. Assist with investigations or management inquiries, as delegated.
- Attend monthly Supervisory Committee Meetings and assist in preparing the monthly meeting package, as requested.
- Provide assistance with audits performed by external parties (i.e. external audit firm, DFS, NCUA examiners), as delegated.
- In the absence of the VP, Director Internal Audit, oversee department operations; report to the Supervisory Committee; respond to correspondence addressed to the Supervisory Committee; interface with and reply to inquiries from management.
- Answer calls coming into the Supervisory Committee phone line calls and directs/handles resulting member complaints/inquiries as needed.
- Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
- Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
- Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Management or closely related field, or at least 2 years equivalent experience for each undergraduate year not completed; undergraduate degree cannot substitute for minimum number of years of experience, required
- Professional certification (CPA, CIA, CBA) preferred
- Minimum 5 Years Auditing experience in financial services or public accounting industry, supervisory or working with a Board of Directors and Senior Level management experience preferred
Click here to view full job description
Why choose HVCU?
HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.
Employee Perks:
- HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
- Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (coverage starting as low as $20 per month)
- 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
- Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
- Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Discounted Loan Rates & Fees
Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Bachelor’s Degree Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Management or closely related field, or at least 2 years equivalent experience for each undergraduate year not completed; undergraduate degree cannot substitute for minimum number of years of experience, required
- Professional certification (CPA, CIA, CBA) preferred
- Minimum 5 Years Auditing experience in financial services or public accounting industry, supervisory or working with a Board of Directors and Senior Level management experience preferred
Click here to view full job description
Why choose HVCU?
HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.
Employee Perks:
- HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
- Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (coverage starting as low as $20 per month)
- 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
- Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
- Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Discounted Loan Rates & Fees
Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Perform work under minimal supervision, receiving guidance from VP, Director Internal Audit.
- Perform assigned audits/reviews according to the annual audit plan using risk-based auditing techniques to develop the objective, scope and audit program. Ensure Credit Union operations contain adequate controls, which adhere to Credit Union policies and procedures, and applicable regulations.
- Maintain sufficiently documented audit workpapers to evidence testing performed and support audit observations, findings, and recommendations. Maintain ongoing channels of communication with Management detailing audit progress, observations, and results of testing. Prepare written reports to management and the Supervisory Committee which clearly presents the objectives, scope and results of each audit, as well as opportunities for management to improve operations.
- Maintain a current knowledge of Credit Union operations, government regulations, audit/accounting standards, and industry best practices.
- Maintain an understanding of automated processes employed by the department; and assist in technical instruction of staff when necessary.
- Having achieved a satisfactory level of technical and professional skill and/or knowledge in position-related areas;, demonstrate competency in Accountability, Customer Relationships and Service, Flexibility and Adaptability, Work Standards, Audit and Compliance Function, Auditing and Internal Controls.
- Provide guidance to Staff Auditors in the development of their audit programs; review audit workpapers at each stage of the audit, and ensure all observations and findings have been thoroughly researched and substantiated.
- Act as a resource to management for implementing strategic initiatives (i.e. new products or services) by ensuring that controls are adequately established and reviewing results of user testing for completeness and accuracy of results. Provide consulting services to Credit Union management to add value and improve operations. Assist with investigations or management inquiries, as delegated.
- Attend monthly Supervisory Committee Meetings and assist in preparing the monthly meeting package, as requested.
- Provide assistance with audits performed by external parties (i.e. external audit firm, DFS, NCUA examiners), as delegated.
- In the absence of the VP, Director Internal Audit, oversee department operations; report to the Supervisory Committee; respond to correspondence addressed to the Supervisory Committee; interface with and reply to inquiries from management.
- Answer calls coming into the Supervisory Committee phone line calls and directs/handles resulting member complaints/inquiries as needed.
- Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
- Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
- Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
- 6/6/24
SUBMITTAL COORDINATOR POSITION AVAILABLE
Full Time or Part Time options available
Potential for advancement within the company
FT employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K
Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
Location: Pleasant Valley
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or GED
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Ability to multi-task, time manage, organize and have close attention to detail
- Self-motivated with the willingness to learn
- Be a team player and work well with others
- Experience in an office setting a plus
- Experience in the construction industry is helpful but not required
- Interest and/or knowledge in the HVAC and plumbing industry is helpful but not required
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Gather construction specification data and organize into cohesive submittal documentation
- Provide submittal documentation to various agencies in a timely manner
- Organize project closeout documentation, including operation and maintenance manuals and warranties
- Assist and coordinate with Project Management team to provide deliverables in a timely manner
- Communicate with various outside agencies to determine requirements for submittal documentation
- Coordinate with field staff and foremen to properly provide as-built documentation
- Help office staff and Project Management team with other tasks as needed
- Full Time, Part Time
- Immediately
- 11 Charles Street, Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
- 6/6/24
It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.
Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $81,000.00 - $85,500.00 Salary Job Shift: Day Job Category: Health Care DescriptionALR Unit Manager Responsible to Position Classifications Director of Nursing Salaried /Exempt Directly Supervises and Evaluates None Is Back Up To:DON Is Backed Up By:DON/Case Manager/Social Work WOODLAND POND CONFORMANCE STATEMENT In the performance of their respective duties and responsibilities all employees are expected to conform to the following: Performing quality work with or without direct supervision Interacting professionally with other employees, residents, guests, and all others Working effectively and in accordance with the Woodland Pond Communication Fundamentals Completing tasks independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations Complying with all federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations as well as Woodland Pond policy and procedure at all times Position Summary The ALR Unit Manager (Unit Manager of EH) provides oversight and adherence to the ALR nursing care unit’s policies and procedures, nursing staff compliance and education ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Recruitment and Evaluation of Staff Primary responsibility for oversight, management, evaluation and progressive counseling of LPNS and Aides (annual and 90 day evals) and oversight of LPN and Aides day to day on the unit (*CF) Prepares and administers all progressive counseling to LPNs and Aides – this includes performance, conduct, time and attendance, as well as any other categories of progressive counseling where appropriate (*CF) Consults with Human Resource Director and Director of Nursing for each newly encountered instance of progressive counseling, as needed, to ensure compliance with Woodland Pond employment policies and practices Staffing Notifies DON of changing staff framework needs (increase / decrease coverage for acuity, etc) Unit Manager handles off hours staffing issues only when Scheduler and MOD have not been successful (*CF) Education and Development Oversees and evaluates staff, reinforces lessons learned in training sessions provided and performs random critical thinking audits on all staff Is an active member and contributor to the GV (memory care) programming Care Planning Unit Manager along with Case Manager ensure accuracy of Individual Service Plans and Acuity Tools, communication, and adherence to same (*CF) Works with Case Manager to correctly identify residents that should be deemed “Enhanced” level of care on census (40 of 60, permitted) Policy and Procedure Responsible for implementing and enforcing all policies and procedures for all staff, on all shifts, based on having a proficient understanding of the ALR regulations Requesting, as needed – higher level in service support from I/D team if necessary on the implementation and enforcement of these policies Active consideration of existing policies and procedures and proactive requests to appropriate parties for consideration of policy and procedure modifications to better and more safely serve our residents (*CF) Order of Accuracy and Compliance Receives daily feedback from LPN’s on missed orders / concerns / delays, etc. (*CF) Carefully monitors accuracy, appropriateness and best practice with the inter-disciplinary team and Medical orders (*CF) Includes monitoring of all interdisciplinary orders Participate in and contribute to facility QAPI as deemed necessary in ALR General Serves on Manager on Duty rotation (*CF) Performs resident condition assessments within RN scope of practice Provides limited support of clinical information systems on a periodic basis Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance QualificationsQualificationsRN graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN required in accordance with BSN in 10 law in NYS Minimum of five years of long term care nursing preferred. Minimum of three years of nursing experience requiredOne year of supervisory experience preferred in the Assisted Living settingHolds a current, unencumbered RN license to practice in the State of New YorkValid CPR certificationProficiency with computers and standard office softwareDemonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric populationExperienced
- Full Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 6/5/24
Do you love food, movement, and community? Our SNAP-Ed Nutritionist position may be the perfect place for you. Our passionate and diverse team is looking for our newest Nutrition Educator to connect with local communities in the Sullivan County area. As a SNAP-Ed Nutritionist, you provide education directly to community members, offering insights and examples of how to save time, save money, and eat healthy on a limited budget. Based in Sullivan County, this position is part of a 9-county regional team, and a statewide initiative, providing opportunity for new and exciting connections and skill building. The educator primarily provides strategic and innovative program development, implementation, planning, and coordination of public education to improve healthy food and lifestyle choices among low-income families and individuals encompassing all age groups throughout the Hudson Valley region. Full-time, exempt, benefits eligible position. Master’s degree in Nutrition, Health Education or Public Health. Must apply online at https://cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CCECareerPage/details/SNAP-Ed-Nutritionist---Liberty--NY_WDR-00046023 Must apply by 6/20/2024.
This position will provide strategic and innovative program development, implementation, planning, and coordination of public education to improve healthy food and lifestyle choices among low-income families and individuals encompassing all age groups throughout the Hudson Valley region. This position also leads the county development and implementation of social marketing and environmental change initiatives in collaboration with other nutritionists of the SNAP-Ed program. Proficiency in the use of modern electronic technology (e.g.,,video, audio, computers, texting, Microsoft Office Programs, etc.). Full position description is available online.. All inerested candidates must apply online.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 62,400.00 Year
- 18 Seward Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940
- 6/5/24
It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.
Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Salary Range: $19.42 - $23.02 Hourly Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The CNA II is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties CNA II: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions: Uses the wristband and photo to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary (*CF) Documents all cares provided in EMR (*CF) Ensures that extensive nursing care documentation is complete in CNA cardex to demonstrate completion of additional tasks (*CF) Reports all changes in the residents condition to the Charge Nurse (*CF) Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator Agrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator Reports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information system Personnel: Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (*CF) Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF) Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift Meets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services Reports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF) Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisor Reports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance Officer Ensures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines Personal Nursing Care Functions: Participates in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty (*CF) High frequency of admission and discharges-ensures all care related to these processes are completed to include: Obtaining frequent vital signs-at least once each shift Obtaining frequent weights-daily, initially (*CF) Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care (*CF) Frequent skin monitoring due to anticoagulant therapies and/or special brace/sling use and report to nurse any irregularity observed (*CF) Performs necessary treatments (i.e. OTC creams, barrier creams, etc.) (*CF) Assists nurses with frequent treatments and assessments, as directed (*CF) Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF) Tracks and documents all daily intake and participates in tracking/reporting of daily fluid goals not met (*CF) Performs foley catheter care and documents/reports output each shift (*CF) Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary Provides care for residents with overall higher acuity, providing total assist for turning and positioning, dressing, personal hygiene, more frequent toileting schedules, higher prevalence of max to total assist with all ADLs as per care plan, using proper body mechanics and mechanical lifts as warranted (*CF) Frequent use of different types of mechanical lifts due to high incidence of total dependence in transfer (*CF) Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructed Follows Spinal, Sternal, and Hip precautions for all ordered residents regarding fresh post-op critical care (*CF) Answers resident calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF) Assists with the care of the dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CF) Food Service Functions: Prepares residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF) Monitors and adheres to high prevalence of mechanically altered diets, thickened liquids and adaptive equipment use for meals (*CF) Serves food trays. Provides total assistance with feeding (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF) Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.) Records the residents food/fluid intake. Reports changes in the residents eating habits (*CF) Keeps residents water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident (*CF) Serves between meal and bedtime snacks. Documents such in the intake book (*CF) Performs after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.) Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.) Staff Development: Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant (*CF) Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activities Attends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructed Safety and Sanitation: Washes hands before and after performing any service for the resident Keeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF) Resonds to and checks each shift for placement and function of alarms (i.e, bed, chair, tab, floor pad, etc.) (*CF) Monitor bed rails and bed height to ensure they are as care planned to ensure resident safety (*CF) Immediately notifies the Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF) Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all duties Reports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control Coordinator Follows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF) Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (i.e., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents Monitors and/or applies as ordered all specialty braces/slings as per care plan, such as TLSO, Miam-J collars, etc (*CF) Monitors restraints, if ordered. Ensures they are released every 2 hours and for all meals and care provided (*CF) Reports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisor Equipment and Supply Functions: Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe manner Reports defective equipment to the Charge Nurse Informs the Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs Resident Rights: Maintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF) Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF) Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF) Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Reports such requests to the nursing supervisor III. Working Conditions: Adherence to a strict regulatory environment (*CF) Adherence to highly detailed, consistently changing, individualized care planned nursing instructions (*CF) Works throughout the nursing service area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptions Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.) Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Holds a current Nursing Assistant certification in New York State Valid CPR certification Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 6/5/24
It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.
Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $18.25 - $20.25 Hourly Job Shift: Day DescriptionUnit Assistant - Nursing Responsible to Position Classifications LPN Unit Manager, Lead LPN Hourly/Non-Exempt Directly Supervises and Evaluates None Is Back Up To: CNA (Limited) Is Backed Up By: CNA WOODLAND POND CONFORMANCE STATEMENT In the performance of their respective duties and responsibilities all employees are expected to conform to the following: Performing quality work with or without direct supervision Interacting professionally with other employees, residents, guests, and all others Working effectively and in accordance with the Woodland Pond Communication Fundamentals Completing tasks independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations Complying with all federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations as well as Woodland Pond policy and procedure at all times Position Summary The Unit Assistant is responsible to perform assigned tasks, as directed by the LPN. Including but not limited to, making resident beds daily, ensuring that laundry and linens are kept neat and organized, garbages are emptied and not overflowing, and that resident rooms are maintained in a neat orderly fashion. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) All items are critical functions in relation to the position* Frequent rounding to perform the following tasks: Ensuring that the white boards are up-to-date with the necessary information Stripping and making the beds in accordance with bed cleaning/bed making schedule Emptying garbage cans and inserting new liners. Disposing of trash in the proper soiled utility areas Assisting residents to and from programming Removing and discarding infection control materials, red bag waste, and other soiled materials Resident Assistance: Answers unanswered resident call bells promptly, assisting the resident as needed and permitted, and reporting to nursing staff any clinical nursing related need.(*CF) In emergency situaitons, provides 1:1 resident supervision when certified staff is unavailable to do so, at the request of the Unit Manager Safety and Sanitation: Washes hands before and after performing any direct service for the resident Keeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF) Immediately notifies the Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF) Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all duties Reports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control Coordinator Follows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF) Reports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisor Equipment and Supply: Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe manner Reports defective equipment to Supervisor Informs the Supervisor of equipment and supply needs Personnel: Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisor. (*CF) Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that non nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents and the facility. (*CF) Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift Meets with nursing and housekeeping personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services Reports all complaints and grievances made by the resident to proper department(*CF) Reports and/or cleans occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals Reports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance Officer Staff Development: Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activities Attends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructed Resident Rights: Maintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF) Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy (*CF) Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF) Administrative: Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator Agrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator Reports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information system All other duties as assigned GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population Degree of Travel Travel required for occasional off-site meetings Disruption to Routine Disruption to routine is to be expected frequently. Safety Hazards in Job High stress, exposure to potentially hazardous secretions or environments. May be required occasionally to lift equipment Physical Demands Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Sit X Stand X Walk X Bend/Stoop X Squat X Crawl X Climb X Reach Above Shoulder Level X Kneel X Balance X Lift, Carry, Push, Pull Maximum 10 Lbs. X Maximum 20 Lbs. X Maximum 50 Lbs. X Maximum Over 50 Lbs. X Must Be Able To See X Hear X Speak X Use One Hand X Use Both Hands X Environmental Conditions Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Involves Being Inside X Outside X Exposed to Temperatures of 32ûF and less X 100ûF and more X Wet & Humid Conditions X Noise, Vibration X Fumes, Dust X Hazards, Exposure Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Infectious Wastes X Toxic Chemicals X Needles/Body Fluids X Radiation X Chemotherapeutics X Occasionally = 1% to 33% of the time Frequently = 34% to 66% of the time Continually = 67% to 100% of the time EMployers DIsclaimer All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will employment relationship ACKNOWLEDGMENT I have read and understand the responsibilities of my position at Woodland Pond as outlined in this job description. _________________________________________ ____________________ Employee Signature Date _________________________________________ ____________________ Human Resources Signature Date QualificationsQualifications High school diploma or HSE Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population
- Full Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 6/5/24
It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.
Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Salary Range: $19.42 - $23.02 Hourly Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The CNA II is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties CNA II: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions: Uses the wristband and photo to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary (*CF) Documents all cares provided in EMR (*CF) Ensures that extensive nursing care documentation is complete in CNA cardex to demonstrate completion of additional tasks (*CF) Reports all changes in the residents condition to the Charge Nurse (*CF) Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator Agrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator Reports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information system Personnel: Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (*CF) Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF) Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift Meets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services Reports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF) Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisor Reports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance Officer Ensures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines Personal Nursing Care Functions: Participates in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty (*CF) High frequency of admission and discharges-ensures all care related to these processes are completed to include: Obtaining frequent vital signs-at least once each shift Obtaining frequent weights-daily, initially (*CF) Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care (*CF) Frequent skin monitoring due to anticoagulant therapies and/or special brace/sling use and report to nurse any irregularity observed (*CF) Performs necessary treatments (i.e. OTC creams, barrier creams, etc.) (*CF) Assists nurses with frequent treatments and assessments, as directed (*CF) Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF) Tracks and documents all daily intake and participates in tracking/reporting of daily fluid goals not met (*CF) Performs foley catheter care and documents/reports output each shift (*CF) Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary Provides care for residents with overall higher acuity, providing total assist for turning and positioning, dressing, personal hygiene, more frequent toileting schedules, higher prevalence of max to total assist with all ADLs as per care plan, using proper body mechanics and mechanical lifts as warranted (*CF) Frequent use of different types of mechanical lifts due to high incidence of total dependence in transfer (*CF) Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructed Follows Spinal, Sternal, and Hip precautions for all ordered residents regarding fresh post-op critical care (*CF) Answers resident calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF) Assists with the care of the dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CF) Food Service Functions: Prepares residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF) Monitors and adheres to high prevalence of mechanically altered diets, thickened liquids and adaptive equipment use for meals (*CF) Serves food trays. Provides total assistance with feeding (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF) Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.) Records the residents food/fluid intake. Reports changes in the residents eating habits (*CF) Keeps residents water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident (*CF) Serves between meal and bedtime snacks. Documents such in the intake book (*CF) Performs after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.) Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.) Staff Development: Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant (*CF) Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activities Attends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructed Safety and Sanitation: Washes hands before and after performing any service for the resident Keeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF) Resonds to and checks each shift for placement and function of alarms (i.e, bed, chair, tab, floor pad, etc.) (*CF) Monitor bed rails and bed height to ensure they are as care planned to ensure resident safety (*CF) Immediately notifies the Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF) Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all duties Reports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control Coordinator Follows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF) Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (i.e., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents Monitors and/or applies as ordered all specialty braces/slings as per care plan, such as TLSO, Miam-J collars, etc (*CF) Monitors restraints, if ordered. Ensures they are released every 2 hours and for all meals and care provided (*CF) Reports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisor Equipment and Supply Functions: Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe manner Reports defective equipment to the Charge Nurse Informs the Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needs Resident Rights: Maintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF) Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF) Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF) Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Reports such requests to the nursing supervisor III. Working Conditions: Adherence to a strict regulatory environment (*CF) Adherence to highly detailed, consistently changing, individualized care planned nursing instructions (*CF) Works throughout the nursing service area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptions Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.) Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Holds a current Nursing Assistant certification in New York State Valid CPR certification Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 6/5/24
It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.
Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $18.25 - $20.25 Hourly Job Shift: Day DescriptionUnit Assistant - Nursing Responsible to Position Classifications LPN Unit Manager, Lead LPN Hourly/Non-Exempt Directly Supervises and Evaluates None Is Back Up To: CNA (Limited) Is Backed Up By: CNA WOODLAND POND CONFORMANCE STATEMENT In the performance of their respective duties and responsibilities all employees are expected to conform to the following: Performing quality work with or without direct supervision Interacting professionally with other employees, residents, guests, and all others Working effectively and in accordance with the Woodland Pond Communication Fundamentals Completing tasks independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations Complying with all federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations as well as Woodland Pond policy and procedure at all times Position Summary The Unit Assistant is responsible to perform assigned tasks, as directed by the LPN. Including but not limited to, making resident beds daily, ensuring that laundry and linens are kept neat and organized, garbages are emptied and not overflowing, and that resident rooms are maintained in a neat orderly fashion. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) All items are critical functions in relation to the position* Frequent rounding to perform the following tasks: Ensuring that the white boards are up-to-date with the necessary information Stripping and making the beds in accordance with bed cleaning/bed making schedule Emptying garbage cans and inserting new liners. Disposing of trash in the proper soiled utility areas Assisting residents to and from programming Removing and discarding infection control materials, red bag waste, and other soiled materials Resident Assistance: Answers unanswered resident call bells promptly, assisting the resident as needed and permitted, and reporting to nursing staff any clinical nursing related need.(*CF) In emergency situaitons, provides 1:1 resident supervision when certified staff is unavailable to do so, at the request of the Unit Manager Safety and Sanitation: Washes hands before and after performing any direct service for the resident Keeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF) Immediately notifies the Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF) Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all duties Reports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control Coordinator Follows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF) Reports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisor Equipment and Supply: Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe manner Reports defective equipment to Supervisor Informs the Supervisor of equipment and supply needs Personnel: Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisor. (*CF) Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that non nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents and the facility. (*CF) Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift Meets with nursing and housekeeping personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services Reports all complaints and grievances made by the resident to proper department(*CF) Reports and/or cleans occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals Reports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance Officer Staff Development: Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activities Attends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructed Resident Rights: Maintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF) Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy (*CF) Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF) Administrative: Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator Agrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator Reports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information system All other duties as assigned GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population Degree of Travel Travel required for occasional off-site meetings Disruption to Routine Disruption to routine is to be expected frequently. Safety Hazards in Job High stress, exposure to potentially hazardous secretions or environments. May be required occasionally to lift equipment Physical Demands Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Sit X Stand X Walk X Bend/Stoop X Squat X Crawl X Climb X Reach Above Shoulder Level X Kneel X Balance X Lift, Carry, Push, Pull Maximum 10 Lbs. X Maximum 20 Lbs. X Maximum 50 Lbs. X Maximum Over 50 Lbs. X Must Be Able To See X Hear X Speak X Use One Hand X Use Both Hands X Environmental Conditions Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Involves Being Inside X Outside X Exposed to Temperatures of 32ûF and less X 100ûF and more X Wet & Humid Conditions X Noise, Vibration X Fumes, Dust X Hazards, Exposure Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Infectious Wastes X Toxic Chemicals X Needles/Body Fluids X Radiation X Chemotherapeutics X Occasionally = 1% to 33% of the time Frequently = 34% to 66% of the time Continually = 67% to 100% of the time EMployers DIsclaimer All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will employment relationship ACKNOWLEDGMENT I have read and understand the responsibilities of my position at Woodland Pond as outlined in this job description. _________________________________________ ____________________ Employee Signature Date _________________________________________ ____________________ Human Resources Signature Date QualificationsQualifications High school diploma or HSE Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population
- Full Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 6/5/24