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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: $35.90 - $37.90 Hourly Job Shift: Day Job Category: Health Care DescriptionRESPONSIBLE TO POSITION CLASSIFICATIONS Director of Nursing Hourly/Non-Exempt DIRECTLY SUPERVISES AND EVALUATES None IS BACK UP TO: Skilled Nursing and Al/GV Med Nurses IS BACKED UP BY: Nurse Educator, LPN 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 This is a multi-pronged position for an LPN, with reporting responsibilities to two parties as follows: · Physician Practice Support – provides physician practice support to the on-site physician satellite office. · Employee Health Nurse – provides essential functions of an employee health nurse for the employees of Woodland Pond. · Trained Nurse for SNF and AL/GV · Provides survey prep and mock survey duties as required and assigned by DON ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Physician Practice Support: - Performs all pre-examination procedures on all patients of the on-site physician satellite office including (CF*): Scheduling patient appointments Insurance verification Establishment of new patient medical record Checking-in patients for appointments - Performing standard pre-appointment intake procedures prior to patient’s examination by physician / nurse practitioner, including (CF*): Verbal screening in accordance with the standards of the practice Vital sign collection, pre-exam Height and weight collection, pre-exam Assisting physician or nurse practitioner during patient examination as needed (CF*) - Performing post-examination procedures as directed by physician or nurse practitioner, including administration of vaccinations, processing orders for prescriptions, coordinating follow up care, etc. - Assuring all required medication reconciliation is completed · Coordinates with the Woodland Pond unit nurses to manage medication, treatment, and follow-up care. · Maintains an adequate supply of equipment and tools needed by the physician practice on-site satellite location. · Proficient user of all EMRs in use by all phyisicians · Understands and takes ownership of compliance with all quality assurance and performance improvement standards set forth by the physician practice. · Maintains regulatory compliant medical records on each patient of the physician practice on-site satellite location. · Actively participates in all infection control related protocols · All other duties as assigned. Employee Health: · Performs all activities of an employee health nurse for a healthcare facility, including: For newly hired employees: Reviews pre-employment health assessment forms for newly hired employees completed by 3rd party agency (FirstCare). Reports anomalies to Director of Human Resources.(CF*) For all employees: Maintenance of an employee health file for each employee containing, at a minimum: Results of initial pre-employment exam Results of each annual employee health assessment Proof of annual flu shot / declination (CF*) Maintenance of an up to date list of the status of the annual employee health assessments for all Woodland Pond employees Performance of annual employee health assessments for all Woodland Pond employees in a timely manner, and all related record keeping. Annual administration of all available vaccines to all interested staff, and maintenance of all related records of administered vaccines and declined vaccines. (CF*) Is a certified OSHA N-95 Fit Tester and performs all N-95 Fit testing as required for all applicable staff at WP upon hiring and annually, and maintains required records. Maintaining an adequate supply of the tools and equipment needed to perform annual employee health assessments. Keeps current on employee health best practices and recommends improvements accordingly. Actively participates in all infection control related protocols. All other duties as assigned. Trained Nurse for Skilled Nursing and AL/GV: Administrative functions: · Notifies the RN on-call, Director of Nursing, and Administrator on call as required (*CF) · Participates actively with IDT and follows-through on actions determined by the Team · Serves as a resident advocate and ensures resident rights are maintained (*CF) · Supports the medical staff · Works collaboratively with all departments at Woodland Pond · Works with staff in the planning of the unit’s services, programs, and activities (*CF) · Ensures consistency between both floors in nursing care (*CF) · Ensures staff comply with polices and standards of care (*CF) · Ensures completeness of Accident and Incident reports (*CF) · Promotes mission and values of Woodland Pond at New Paltz (*CF) · Serves as a leader and resource for nursing staff (*CF) · Ensures safe quality care is provided to the resident’s daily, and essential information is communicated to provide appropriate continuity of care from admission to discharge (*CF) · Is a liaison with residents, families, and other departments to adequately plan for and provide resident care (*CF) · Ensures accurate, appropriate, and complete documentation by all nursing staff · Provides medications and treatments as assigned (*CF) · Documents according to policies (*CF) Care Plan, Kardex, MDS: · Ensures accuracy of each · Effectively communicates the plan of care · Ensures that resident care plan is followed Communication: · Ensures appropriate and ongoing communication to the resident, family, staff, MD, IDT, etc. · Uses communication to enhance quality of resident care and staff working environment Personnel/Staff Development: · Responsible for employee praise and discipline as necessary · Actively participates with staff education · Promotes an environment of learning · Conducts routine staff audits to ensure care is being delivered per care plan and medical staff orders · Ensures work consistency among staff · Promotes a positive, friendly work environment Equipment and Supplies: · Ensures appropriate equipment and supplies are available and monitors that supplies are utilized appropriately to avoid waste (*CF) Quality Assurance: · Constantly strives to enhance the resident and staff experience · Follows Woodland Pond policies and procedures, including HIPAA · Immediately reports unusual problem/accident/incident regarding resident care to RN (*CF) Safety/Infection Control: · Ensures staff compliance with standards and regulations · Reports potential outbreaks and takes appropriate measures to control/eliminate infection control exposures Staffing Coverage: · Assists with staffing and finding coverage for call-ins (*CF) Other Specific Requirements: · Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and be enthusiastic (*CF) · Must work harmoniously with others (*CF) · Seeks out new methods and principles to incorporate into the nursing practice · Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment (*CF) · Able to make independent decisions (*CF) · Able to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives · policies and procedures necessary to provide quality care (*CF) · Promotes teamwork and collaboration among Woodland Pond staff members (*CF) Ongoing Education: · Encouraged to pursue ongoing education · Completes all required training and in-services · All other duties as assigned Provides survey prep and mock survey duties as required and assigned by DON Performs all assigned duties to support survey preparedness and regulatory compliance and best practice on all units as assigned by DON. 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 · Possesses knowledge and skills necessary to provide services to and communicate with primarily elderly population · Has knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span · Able to assess data reflecting of the resident’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed identify each resident’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs · Maintains predictable and reliable attendance QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; LPN with five years of experience2. Minimum of two years of nursing experience required, at least one of those years falling within the last five years. Two years of nursing with the geriatric population preferred3. Knowledge of blood borne pathogens and infection control techniques.4. Holds a current, valid nursing license to practice in NY State5. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs6. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Full Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 5/31/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator?
The Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator works within the Sustainability and Risk department to coordinate activities in support of sustainability and insurance programs on behalf of the Company. This role has a focus in applying principles of Risk Management to analyze Central Hudson’s assets, earnings and risk information to prepare policies and reports. Risks can stem from a variety of sources including financial risks, legal liabilities, technology issues, accidents, and natural disasters. This role provides support for and maintains insurance relationships on behalf of the company. This role works closely with other departments within the Company to ensure appropriate accounting treatment and invoicing of financial transactions takes place as well as contributing to forecasting activities for the Company. This role supports the Sustainability Administration in the gathering of data for reporting activities.
What does a Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator do?
- Manages daily insurance and hedging activities and reports
- Supports the preparation of annual budgets
- Supports the preparation of monthly and annual financial forecasts
- Implements best practices in Risk and Sustainability
- Responsible for the compilation and analysis of data in the preparation of reports and filings with regulatory agencies and other outside constituencies
- Involved with Risk Management and Sustainability activities
- Ability to project manage
- Assists with special projects as needed
- Provides support for storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field with at least 2 years of relevant work experience. In lieu of a bachelors degree, an associates degree in the aforementioned fields and 4 years of relevant work experience
- Strong analytical, quantitative, organizational, and written/verbal communication skills
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Ability to work individually or as a team (with internal team members or cross functional teams)
- Ability to adapt to a variety of assignments and manage a number of projects in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environment
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Experience with Compliance programs
- Experience with Insurance and Risk programs
Applications will be accepted until May 23, 2024.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $78,900- $144,900
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time, Part Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/31/24
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Dining Room Food Service Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the staff on the floor during meal times, ensuring quality service for our guests. They represent Mohonk Mountain House as ambassadors ensuring that our guests receive proper service, and to interact with guests while they dine.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
•Monitor and direct a staff of up to 30 including servers, server assistants, food runners, buffet staff, and hosts in food preparation, setup, service, and break down of meal functions.
•Assign tasks, coordinate side-work schedules and general maintenance and upkeep cleaning of all areas and equipment.
•Supervise the servers and ensure their service meets our high standards, and inspect their individual stations at the end of each shift.
•Monitor that the Server Assistants have stocked their stations and maintained during the meal period.
•Monitor that the Buffet Staff have properly setup, labeled, and maintained the buffet(s) for service.
•Ensure work and service areas are maintained according to sanitation and cleanliness standards.
•Facilitate shift briefings daily to all staff members.
•Monitor and manage staff by providing feedback to improve operational performance.
•Oversee and assume responsibility for private group events ensuring proper set up/break down of the event space, requisitioning and delivery of equipment and food and beverages.
•Answer guest questions with accurate information and demonstrate a friendly and helpful personality by smiling, eye contact, initiating conversation and engaging with others.
•Assist guests with special dietary needs and coordinate with Kitchen and Dining Room staff.
•Coordinate the turning of tables and continually report table status to the Head Host.
•Enter guest orders in a POS with the ability to enter special requests such as dietary restrictions, allergies, etc.
•Identify, greet, and otherwise welcome guests in a manner consistent with the highest standards of service. Interact with guests as part of the overall quality assurance objectives.
•Obtain customer feedback and make appropriate business developments or changes to meet customer needs.
•Learn and demonstrate a knowledge of all wines, champagne, beer, cocktails, and specialty drink offerings.
•Present and uncork champagne and bottles of wine (with waiter’s corkscrew) and serve table-side.
•Organize, stock, replenish and serve menu items as appropriate.
•Plan, coordinate and host special events throughout the property, including the Parlor, Parlor Porch, Sunset Porch, Pavilion, Picnic Lodge, Granary, etc.
•Provide recommendations and suggestions aimed at enhancing the satisfaction of diners- such as recommendations about wine pairings.
•Check quality and consistency of all food products and preparations and report any variances directly to the Director of Dining Services or Executive Chef.
•Ensure food is stored in compliance with food and sanitation guidelines.
•Ensure refrigerators and storerooms are clean and neat. Ensure food and supply items are stored per standards
•Identify safety hazards, report, and follow up to see that corrective action is taken.
•Inspect the work of others by touch, sight, sound and smell for conformance to prescribed standards of cleanliness.
•Lift up to 50 lbs. from ground level to waist height, and from waist height to shoulder height, and carry up to 100 feet without assistance. Walk up to 7 miles per meal period.
•Maneuver carts or dollies safely with loads up to 200 pounds up and down stairs, elevators, through passageways or outdoors up to 75 yards.
•Maintain standards and controls for the prevention of equipment loss and/or abuse.
•Negotiate up and down stairs with a tray weighing up to 25 lbs. rested on shoulder.
•Operate vehicles safely while driving and/or parking in compliance with Mohonk Mountain House Traffic Rules and Regulations.
•Drive, park and backup vehicles safely including a box truck, pickup truck and golf cart using only side mirrors.
•Reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, stoop, twist and flex arms, walk up and down stairs/inclines, sit, and stand for up to 5 hours at a time.
•See close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
•Take responsibility for all Mohonk Mountain House equipment and supplies. Be careful to prevent loss and abuse of any items used by staff.
•Wear Mohonk Mountain House approved safety shoes, and proper safety equipment when performing tasks that recommend such equipment.
•Work special events outdoors and exposed to natural elements.
•Work under crowded and noisy conditions and to navigate around guests with loaded trays.
•Communicate problems and potential causes, e.g. supply shortages, service complaints to Dining Room Manager(s) and Director of Dining Services.
•Analyze problems and implement action plans to address problems.
•Act calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
•Learn, retain, and demonstrate a knowledge of all food and beverage offerings so that you can describe them to the guests and servers in detail and answer any questions.
•Speak, read, and write in English and communicate in a clear and congenial manner, with our guests, visitors and employees. Hear verbal instructions, directions and warnings.
•Assist management in training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model.
•Demonstrate proficiency with Windows-based operating systems and use software including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook.
•Complete daily meal reports accurately, ensure reports are free of omissions and errors, and deliver to respective departments.
•Log facts pertaining to each service in the F&B Log, as well as record server counts and administrative fees.
•Oversee the overall operations of the Dining Room(s) in absence of a Manager.
•Oversee/verify payroll for department staff and follow prescribed payroll procedures.
•Perform basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and perform and record cash/credit transactions accurately.
•Photocopy, scan, fax, email or mail correspondences.
•Utilize a computer to prepare daily requisitions for menu items. Receive all food and supplies.
•Verify totals on report forms, requisitions, or bills.
•Act as a liaison between the kitchen, the front of the house staff and our guests of the Mohonk Mountain House.
•Adhere to Mohonk Mountain House’s Dress and Grooming Standards; present a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance and maintain a positive, professional image to our customers.
•Attend events, programs, and trainings as needed to enforce and support Mohonk Mountain House policies and culture.
•Be an ambassador to the guests during meals and special events, ensuring proper service and guest satisfaction.
•Learn and retain knowledge of historical facts and information about Mohonk Mountain House.
•Learn and successfully demonstrate the Mohonk Mountain House Service Steps with Service Strategies with guests and staff.
•Listen well, communicate effectively and establish effective working relationships with other staff, management, vendors and guests that have a variety of educational backgrounds and values.
•Maintain a flexible work schedule including days/nights, weekdays/weekends, holidays and during peak periods of business. Work three meals per day as needed.
•Work productively and efficiently with or without supervision when performing routine tasks.
•Taste sweet, sour, bitter, and salty and demonstrate a sense of smell.
QUALIFICATIONS:
•At least 21 years of age.
•Valid Driver’s License and at least 21 years of age with at least two years of licensed driving experience.
•Previous food and beverage supervisory experience preferred.
•TIPS or other state-recognized Alcohol Awareness Training certification preferred.
•Servsafe or other industry-recognized safe food handling certification preferred.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 5/30/24
Hudson Valley Credit Union is currently recruiting for the position of Quality Assurance Lead. Primary Functions: Analyzes business and technical requirements, identifies program/project needs, develops the testing strategy, plan, approach, scenarios, test cases, and performs or coordinates the functional testing and performance testing for the credit union technologies. This position works closely with peers, stakeholders and end users to ensure quality deliverables have technical compatibility and user satisfaction. The Quality Assurance Lead ensures software testing and QA best practices are built and followed.
Responsibilities
Assist in creating an overall IT quality strategic roadmap and approach to quality assurance that will ensure required performance and functionality of HVCU’s technology and applications.
Assist in the creation of end-to-end test strategies for testing of major platform and application deployments, upgrades, and maintenance. Follow best practices for quality assurance processes and perform them in a timely and efficient manner.
Create quality assurance and testing standards to be adhered to by all HVCU staff. Educate and guide business users on the importance of quality assurance/testing and their practices.
- Design, develop and maintain automation for validating data to ensure data quality and consistency.
- Lead quality assurance plans to support system integrations, conversions and migrations.
Partner with HVCU’s Project Management Office in the creation of quality assurance and activities in project plans.
Provide oversight, guidance and management to quality assurance 3rd parties providing services to HVCU to achieve assurance goals in a cost effective manner.
Increase team capacity through the use of automated solutions to enable speed and agility in meeting business needs.
Develop control processes and scorecards to monitor data and reporting issues to produce QA test result reports, in an effort to drive and coordinate issue resolution with responsible parties.
Ensure solutions within the environment follow established guidelines, policies, and technical frameworks.
Act as a liaison and collaborate with business clients, technology personnel, and support providers to track and implement business requirements, drive efficient and effective discussions regarding QA best practices and implement strategies throughout the life cycle of projects or process improvements.
Keep current with technology trends, solutions, and vendors.
Perform other job-related duties as necessary.
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 in IT/Computer Science or related field is required.
- Minimum 8 years experience creating and executing the testing of plans and strategies is required.
- Minimum 5 years technology experience is required.
- Work history in a Credit Union or financial institution is preferred.
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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 in IT/Computer Science or related field is required.
- Minimum 8 years experience creating and executing the testing of plans and strategies is required.
- Minimum 5 years technology experience is required.
- Work history in a Credit Union or financial institution is 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.
Assist in creating an overall IT quality strategic roadmap and approach to quality assurance that will ensure required performance and functionality of HVCU’s technology and applications.
Assist in the creation of end-to-end test strategies for testing of major platform and application deployments, upgrades, and maintenance. Follow best practices for quality assurance processes and perform them in a timely and efficient manner.
Create quality assurance and testing standards to be adhered to by all HVCU staff. Educate and guide business users on the importance of quality assurance/testing and their practices.
- Design, develop and maintain automation for validating data to ensure data quality and consistency.
- Lead quality assurance plans to support system integrations, conversions and migrations.
Partner with HVCU’s Project Management Office in the creation of quality assurance and activities in project plans.
Provide oversight, guidance and management to quality assurance 3rd parties providing services to HVCU to achieve assurance goals in a cost effective manner.
Increase team capacity through the use of automated solutions to enable speed and agility in meeting business needs.
Develop control processes and scorecards to monitor data and reporting issues to produce QA test result reports, in an effort to drive and coordinate issue resolution with responsible parties.
Ensure solutions within the environment follow established guidelines, policies, and technical frameworks.
Act as a liaison and collaborate with business clients, technology personnel, and support providers to track and implement business requirements, drive efficient and effective discussions regarding QA best practices and implement strategies throughout the life cycle of projects or process improvements.
Keep current with technology trends, solutions, and vendors.
Perform other job-related duties as necessary.
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
- 5/30/24
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: $18.25 - $21.85 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The CNA 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 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) 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) Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care (*CF) Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF) Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, etc. as per care plan, using proper body mechanics.(*CF) Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructed Weighs and measures residents as instructed (*CF) Measures and records temperatures, pulse, and respirations (TPRs), and BP as instructed 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) Serves food trays. Assists with feeding as indicated (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 (*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) 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 (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents 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. Report such requests to your supervisor III. Working Conditions 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
- 5/30/24
BASIC FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide prompt, courteous service to the dining guests of the Mohonk Mountain House for breakfast, lunch, dinner and special functions according to the standards set by Management.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
•Work in coordination with kitchen staff and other dining room staff ensuring the efficient operation of the restaurant.
•Learn standard menu items so that you can describe them to the guest in detail and answer any questions they may have.
•Provide recommendations and suggestions aimed at enhancing the satisfaction of diners- such as recommendations about wine pairings.
•Open wine bottles and champagne table-side with waiter’s corkscrew, and present to guests.
•Take and receive food and beverage orders from guest and serve in an efficient, timely and professional manner following the established sequence of service.
•Enter guest orders in a POS with the ability to enter special requests such as dietary restrictions, allergies, etc.
•Anticipate guest needs and meet them before you are asked to.
•Answer guest questions with accurate information and demonstrate a friendly and helpful personality by smiling, eye contact, initiating conversation and engaging with others.
•Negotiate stairs up and down while carrying full trays.
•Work under crowded and noisy conditions and to navigate around guests with loaded trays.
•Handle dishes and glassware carefully.
•Provide proper service while serving wines and champagne, and have thorough knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and beer- including local selections.
•Set and reset tables with linen, silverware, dishware, and glassware.
•Mark silverware with each course.
•Clean before, during and after service, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Store food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
•Assist in the set up and breakdown of special functions.
•Work productively and efficiently with or without supervision when performing routine tasks.
•Assume responsibility for all Mohonk Mountain House equipment and supplies. Use caution to prevent loss and abuse of Mohonk Mountain House property.
•Adhere to Mohonk Mountain House’s Dress and Grooming Standards; present a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance and maintain a positive, professional image to our customers.
•Inspect work by touch, sight, sound and smell for conformance to prescribed standards of cleanliness.
•Speak, read, and write in English and communicate in a clear and congenial manner, with our guests, visitors and employees. Hear verbal instructions, directions and warnings.
•Reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, stoop, twist and flex arms, walk up and down stairs/inclines, sit, and stand for up to 5 hours at a time.
•Lift up to 50 lbs from ground level to waist height, and from waist height to shoulder height, and carry up to 100 feet without assistance. Walk up to 7 miles per shift.
•Maneuver carts or dollies safely with loads up to 200 pounds up and down stairs, elevators, through passageways or outdoors up to 75 yards.
•See close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
•Act calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
•Analyze problems and develop and implement action plans to address problems.
•Wear Mohonk Mountain House approved safety shoes, and proper safety equipment when performing tasks that recommend such equipment.
•Learn and retain knowledge of historical facts and information about Mohonk Mountain House.
•Learn and successfully demonstrate the Mohonk Mountain House Service Steps with Service Strategies with guests and staff.
•Maintain a flexible work schedule including days/nights, weekdays/weekends, holidays and during peak periods of business.
•Perform basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
•Maintain confidentiality of guests’ personal information and use with discretion.
•Operate vehicles safely while driving and/or parking in compliance with Mohonk Mountain House Traffic Rules and Regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
•At least 18 years of age.
•Knowledge of hospitality and experience in food and beverage service.
•TIPS or other state-recognized Alcohol Awareness Training Certification preferred.
•Servsafe or other industry-recognized safe food handling certification preferred.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 5/29/24
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: Part Time Salary Range: $19.42 - $23.02 Hourly Job Shift: Night 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
- Part Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 5/29/24
Weekend RN Supervisor Needed in Carmel, NY!
Are you a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Join our team as a Weekend RN Supervisor in beautiful Carmel, NY.
Position: Weekend RN Supervisor
Location: Carmel, NY
Shifts: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm / 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Type: Per-Diem (2-3 days/week)
Pay: $60/hour
Benefits:
- WEEKLY PAY!
- Competitive compensation
- Supportive work environment
RN Supervisor Requirements:
- Valid RN license in the state of New York
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
- Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
RN Supervisor Responsibilities:
- Oversee and coordinate patient care activities during weekend shifts
- Provide leadership and support to nursing staff
- Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and regulations
- Conduct assessments, develop care plans, and evaluate patient progress
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work in a reputable healthcare facility
- Flexible scheduling options
- Professional development and growth opportunities
If you're a dedicated RN looking to make a positive impact and advance your career, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and become part of a compassionate healthcare community committed to excellence.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.
- Part Time
- Immediately
- $60 Hour
- Carmel, NY 10512
- 5/28/24
Exciting Opportunity for Full-Time RN Case Managers in Highland, NY!
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking a fulfilling career in case management? Look no further! We are currently seeking experienced RN Case Managers to join our dynamic team in Highland, NY.
Position: Full-Time RN Case Managers
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Location: Highland, NY
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 per year (based on experience and education)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with potential for growth
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Local work, serving the Highland community
- Opportunity to join a dedicated and rewarding team
RN Case Managers Qualifications:
- Valid RN license in the state of New York
- Previous experience in hospital or home care setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Dedication to providing high-quality patient care
- Knowledge of case management principles and practices
RN Case Managers Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive case management services to patients, coordinating care and services across the healthcare continuum
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare providers
- Monitor patient progress and outcomes, making appropriate adjustments to care plans as needed
- Advocate for patients and families, ensuring their needs are met and their voices are heard
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, community resources, and other stakeholders to optimize patient care and outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and care coordination activities
If you're ready to join a dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of patients in Highland, NY, apply now!
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- $80,000 - $90,000 Year
- Highland, NY 12528
- 5/28/24
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 - $21.85 Hourly Job Shift: Night DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY The HHA is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents individual service plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a HHA you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your designed duties ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions: Documents all cares provided in EMR Reports all changes in the residents condition to the LPN 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 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) Cooperated 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 property 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 for duty (*CF) Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF) Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, etc. as per ISP, using proper body mechanics. (*CF) Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructed Weighs and measures residents as instructed (*CF) Answers residents calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF) Assist with the care of a dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CP) Making and changing beds Food Service Functions: Prepares residents for meals (i,e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise beds, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF) Serves food trays. Assists with feeding as indicated (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF) Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problems of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.) Assists with between meal and bedtime snacks (*CF) as requested 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 Home Health Aide (*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) Immediately notifies the LPN 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 (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents as per ISP 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 LPN Informs the LPN of your equipment and supply needs Resident Rights: Maintains the confidentiality of all residents 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) Reporting all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF) Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Report such requests to your supervisor Working Conditions: Works throughout the nursing system 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 honest and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgement and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork 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 An active and valid HHA certification required, current Nursing Assistant certification in New York State desired 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
- 5/28/24