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Join Our Team as a Hospice RN Nurse in New Windsor, NY!
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding opportunity in hospice care? Look no further! We're offering a fulfilling position with flexible 12-hour shifts from 7pm to 7:30am, with a competitive hourly rate of $50.
Why Us? At our client, we prioritize individualized care for every patient. As an integral part of our organization, you'll play a crucial role in delivering superior care alongside a supportive interdisciplinary team including RNs, LPNs, HHAs, Chaplains, and Social Workers.
Registered Nurse Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide exceptional care
- Ensure dignity, compassion, and respect for all patients
- Work closely with RNs, LPNs, and HHAs to deliver personalized support
- Maintain high standards of nursing practice
Registered Nurse Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and currently licensed to practice in New York State
- A minimum of two years' experience as a professional nurse is preferred, but newly graduated nurses are welcome to apply
- Certification as a Hospice/Palliative Care Nurse preferred
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families, apply now to join our compassionate team of hospice professionals!
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
- $50 Hour
- New Windsor, NY 12553
- 6/3/24
Join Our Team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Are you a compassionate LPN seeking a rewarding career opportunity in skilled nursing? Look no further! Our esteemed nursing home in Goshen, NY, is currently hiring dedicated LPNs to join our team.
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Goshen, NY
Hourly Rate: $35
Shift Options:
- 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Perks & Benefits:
- Flexible scheduling: Make your own schedule!
- Work every other weekend
- Sick paid
- Weekly paychecks
Why Join Us? At our facility, we value our LPNs and provide a supportive environment where you can thrive professionally. With competitive compensation and a range of benefits, including flexible scheduling and sick pay, we prioritize your well-being and job satisfaction.
Requirements:
- Valid LPN license
- Compassionate and dedicated attitude
- Ability to work effectively in a skilled nursing environment
Don't miss this opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents while enjoying a fulfilling career. Apply now and embark on a journey of growth and fulfillment with us!
Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? When searching for employment, it can often feel like a dead end. You apply and apply and never hear so much as a ‘Thanks for applying’ from a possible employer. At Ethan Allen, all applicants are contacted within 48 hours of applying to a position. Every time you call our office during business hours, you will speak to a real person. We’re eager to speak with all applicants and can often get them started on a new assignment in less than a week!
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, Part Time
- Immediately
- $35 Hour
- Goshen, NY 10924
- 6/3/24
LPN Job Opportunities in the Hudson Valley!
Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking exciting job opportunities in the healthcare field? We have multiple openings available in a skilled nursing facility located in Newburgh.
Licensed Practical Nurse Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality nursing care to geriatric patients in a skilled nursing facility.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, promptly reporting any changes or concerns.
- Ensure compliance with medical protocols and maintain accurate documentation.
- Foster a compassionate and supportive environment for patients and their families.
Licensed Practical Nurse Qualifications:
- Current and unrestricted LPN license in the state of New York.
- Experience working in skilled nursing facilities, particularly with geriatric patients, is highly preferred.
- Strong clinical skills and the ability to assess patient needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Current CPR certification and knowledge of medical compliance requirements.
Work Perks:
- Weekly paycheck.
- Flexible scheduling options to accommodate your needs.
- Per diem work available, allowing you to create a schedule that suits you best.
- Local opportunities, minimizing commute times.
Schedule and Compensation:
- Evening and night shifts available, with the requirement of working one weekend per month.
- Temporary and temp-to-hire opportunities are available.
- Hourly pay rate of $35, with competitive rates for all experience levels.
If you're interested in learning more about these LPN job opportunities, please apply to this position, and a Staffing Specialist will contact you to discuss the finer details. We welcome LPNs of all experience levels to apply and join our team in providing exceptional care to our patients.
Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We make the job search easier for you! Because we have multiple open positions at our fingertips that we are looking to fill, by applying with us, we have streamlined the application process for you. That means job seekers don’t have to spend as much time searching for open positions and sending resumes.
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
- $35 Hour
- Newburgh, NY 12550
- 6/3/24
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!
Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? We are one of the largest and well-known employment agencies in the Hudson Valley. Job searching can be frustrating and often feel like a dead end. Because of our long-term relationships with our clients, we are able to put your resume right in front of the hiring manager, and our clients trust that we are sending them the top candidate for the position at hand.
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
- 6/3/24
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Highland, NY
Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? We are currently hiring for Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem LPN positions in Highland, NY.
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Status: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per Diem
- Pay: $35.00 per hour
- Schedule: All shifts; rotating weekends
- Opportunity: Temp to Hire
Licensed Practical Nurse Qualifications:
- Valid New York State LPN license
- Proven experience in medication administration and patient care
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate efficiently
- Flexibility to work various shifts based on scheduling needs
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for Full-Time employment
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Positive and collaborative work environment
- Potential for career advancement
Licensed Practical Nurse Responsibilities:
- Administer medications in accordance with prescribed protocols
- Monitor and assess patient health, collaborating with the healthcare team
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Implement and maintain physician orders
- Provide compassionate and patient-centered care
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated LPN seeking a dynamic and fulfilling opportunity, we invite you to apply.
We value diversity in our workforce and encourage all qualified candidates, regardless of background, to apply. This position will remain open until filled. We look forward to reviewing your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity in healthcare.
Why choose Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions? When searching for employment, it can often feel like a dead end. You apply and apply and never hear so much as a ‘Thanks for applying’ from a possible employer. At Ethan Allen, all applicants are contacted within 48 hours of applying to a position. Every time you call our office during business hours, you will speak to a real person. We’re eager to speak with all applicants and can often get them started on a new assignment in less than a week!
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, Part Time
- Immediately
- $35 Hour
- Highland, NY 12528
- 6/3/24
We are looking for a LPN school nurse for a client in Poughkeepsie!
As the school’s Licensed Practical Nurse, under supervision of the RN on duty, you are responsible for the overview of the health care needs of all students during afternoon and evening hours.
Compensation
$31-$33 per hour, depending on level of pediatrics experience
What is required of the School Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
- Current NYS Licensed Practical Nurse License
- NYS Driver’s License
- CPR Certification
- EMR experience is required
- Pediatrics experience a plus
- Previous school nurse experience preferred
What you'll do as the School Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
- Working in a school environment, overseeing students, including:
- Sick visits
- Administering medications and immunizations
- Charting orders
- Dealing with emergencies like injuries
- Record immunizations, health findings, and other relevant health data
- Provide first aid care and medically prescribed services.
- Maintain security of school health supplies
- Assistance with personal care and hygiene
- Maintain confidentiality of information
Schedule:
- Full Time: Friday - Monday, 11am-9pm
- Part Time: Sunday - Monday, 9am-7pm
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
- $31-$33 Hour
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 6/3/24
Position Title: School Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Liberty, Sullivan County
Hourly Rate: $40
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
We're seeking a dedicated School Registered Nurse (RN) to join our vocational institution catering to students aged 16-24. This position offers the potential for temporary to permanent employment, with the school operating year-round.
School Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements:
- Minimum of an Associate of Arts degree in nursing
- Active, unrestricted license to practice in New York State
- 3 years of healthcare experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role
School Registered Nurse (RN) Responsibilities:
- Provide direct healthcare services to students, including first aid, medication administration, and emergency care as needed.
- Conduct health assessments and screenings to ensure the well-being of students.
- Develop and implement individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions or special medical needs.
- Collaborate with school staff, teachers, and parents to promote a healthy school environment and address students' health concerns.
- Maintain accurate health records and documentation in compliance with state regulations and school policies.
- Educate students on health-related topics, including hygiene, nutrition, and disease prevention.
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and contribute to the development of school policies and procedures related to health and safety.
- Stay current on best practices and trends in school nursing and healthcare through professional development opportunities.
If you're passionate about providing quality healthcare to students and meeting the unique needs of a vocational school environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in fostering a safe and supportive healthcare environment for our students' holistic development.
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
- $40 Hour
- Liberty, NY 12701
- 6/3/24
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: $36.49 - $46.49 Hourly Job Shift: Varied Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Charge RN is responsible to maintain the nursing philosophy, objectives, and standards of quality nursing care; and ensure compliance with standards, codes, rules and regulations, and the policies set-forth by Woodland Pond ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions: Notifies the Director of Nursing and Administrator on Call as required (*CF) Participates actively with IDT and follows-through on actions determined by the Team Is responsible for every resident in the Health Center (*CF) Serves as a resident advocate and ensures resident rights are maintained Supports the medical staff Works collaboratively with all departments at Woodland Pond Works with staff in the planning of the units services, programs, and activities Ensures consistency between all units in nursing care Ensures staff comply with polices and standards of care (*CF) Ensures completeness of Accident and Incident reports Serves as a leader and resource for nursing staff Participates in investigations as assigned (*CF) Ensures safe quality care is provided to the residents 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 Guides LPNs and CNAs responsibilities (*CF) Ensures accurate, appropriate, and complete documentation by all nursing staff Care Plan, Kardex, MDS, and Assessment Ensures accuracy of each Completes timely as assigned Effectively communicates the plan of care Ensures that resident care plan is followed (*CF) Communication Ensures appropriate and ongoing communication to the resident, family, staff, MD, IDT, etc. (*CF) Uses communication to enhance quality of resident care and staff working environment Personnel/Staff Development Assists with employee evaluations, employee praise, and discipline as necessary (*CF) Actively participates with staff education Promotes an environment of learning Ensures staff attends mandatory in-services and meets minimum continuing education requirements Conducts routine staff audits to ensure care is being delivered per care plan and medical staff orders (*CF) Ensures work consistency among staff Promotes a positive, friendly work environment Equipment and Supplies Ensures appropriate are available and monitors that supplies are utilized appropriately to avoid waste Is cost-effective Policy and Procedure Manuals Ensures staff awareness of manuals, including other departments (e.g. SDS, emergency protocols) Uses manual and assists other staff on using policies as necessary (*CF) Quality Assurance Constantly strives to enhance the resident and staff experience Reports and completes necessary paperwork for each resident incident/accident/change in condition (*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 Required to ensure appropriate coverage for the nursing department 24/7, including weekends, holidays, and off-shifts (*CF) Works beyond normal working hours, or in other positions temporarily when necessary (e.g. administers medications) (*CF) Is subject to callback during emergency conditions Takes RN on-call as needed Other Specific Requirements Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and be enthusiastic Must work harmoniously with others 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 Able to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures necessary to provide quality care Promotes teamwork and collaboration among Woodland Pond staff members Ongoing education Must continually strive to enhance knowledge, and ensure evidenced-based nursing is being practiced Encouraged to attend an out-of-facility continuing education seminars 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 Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to and communicate with primarily the geriatric population Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span Able to assess data reflecting the residents status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each residents requirements relative to their age-specific needs Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications RN graduate of an accredited school of nursing Minimum two years of clinical nursing experience preferred Holds a current, unencumbered RN license to practice in the State of New York Proficiency with computers and standard office software Valid CPR certification
- Part Time
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 6/2/24
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: $36.49 - $46.49 Hourly Job Shift: Varied Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Charge RN is responsible to maintain the nursing philosophy, objectives, and standards of quality nursing care; and ensure compliance with standards, codes, rules and regulations, and the policies set-forth by Woodland Pond ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions: Notifies the Director of Nursing and Administrator on Call as required (*CF) Participates actively with IDT and follows-through on actions determined by the Team Is responsible for every resident in the Health Center (*CF) Serves as a resident advocate and ensures resident rights are maintained Supports the medical staff Works collaboratively with all departments at Woodland Pond Works with staff in the planning of the units services, programs, and activities Ensures consistency between all units in nursing care Ensures staff comply with polices and standards of care (*CF) Ensures completeness of Accident and Incident reports Serves as a leader and resource for nursing staff Participates in investigations as assigned (*CF) Ensures safe quality care is provided to the residents 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 Guides LPNs and CNAs responsibilities (*CF) Ensures accurate, appropriate, and complete documentation by all nursing staff Care Plan, Kardex, MDS, and Assessment Ensures accuracy of each Completes timely as assigned Effectively communicates the plan of care Ensures that resident care plan is followed (*CF) Communication Ensures appropriate and ongoing communication to the resident, family, staff, MD, IDT, etc. (*CF) Uses communication to enhance quality of resident care and staff working environment Personnel/Staff Development Assists with employee evaluations, employee praise, and discipline as necessary (*CF) Actively participates with staff education Promotes an environment of learning Ensures staff attends mandatory in-services and meets minimum continuing education requirements Conducts routine staff audits to ensure care is being delivered per care plan and medical staff orders (*CF) Ensures work consistency among staff Promotes a positive, friendly work environment Equipment and Supplies Ensures appropriate are available and monitors that supplies are utilized appropriately to avoid waste Is cost-effective Policy and Procedure Manuals Ensures staff awareness of manuals, including other departments (e.g. SDS, emergency protocols) Uses manual and assists other staff on using policies as necessary (*CF) Quality Assurance Constantly strives to enhance the resident and staff experience Reports and completes necessary paperwork for each resident incident/accident/change in condition (*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 Required to ensure appropriate coverage for the nursing department 24/7, including weekends, holidays, and off-shifts (*CF) Works beyond normal working hours, or in other positions temporarily when necessary (e.g. administers medications) (*CF) Is subject to callback during emergency conditions Takes RN on-call as needed Other Specific Requirements Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and be enthusiastic Must work harmoniously with others 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 Able to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures necessary to provide quality care Promotes teamwork and collaboration among Woodland Pond staff members Ongoing education Must continually strive to enhance knowledge, and ensure evidenced-based nursing is being practiced Encouraged to attend an out-of-facility continuing education seminars 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 Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to and communicate with primarily the geriatric population Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span Able to assess data reflecting the residents status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each residents requirements relative to their age-specific needs Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications RN graduate of an accredited school of nursing Minimum two years of clinical nursing experience preferred Holds a current, unencumbered RN license to practice in the State of New York Proficiency with computers and standard office software Valid CPR certification
- Immediately
- New Paltz, NY 12561
- 6/1/24
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: $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