The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Acute Care under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager, provides direct and indirect patient care with direction by a Registered Professional Nurse or Physician. The LPN functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to patients’ needs. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately. Evaluates health data to identify patient problems. Implements and documents specified interventions. Identifies and reports deviations from expected patient outcomes. Provides patients and families with established patient education materials and the patients plan of care per unit guidelines as measured by direct supervisory observation. Performs procedures according to medical orders and nursing standards with appropriates supervision as permitted by law and hospital policy, as measured by direct supervisory observation. Documents appropriately as measured by direct supervisory observation and random record review. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards. Directs and supervises patient care provided by support personnel according to department guidelines. Demonstrates flexibility and collaboration in solving care problems. Uses material and other resources prudently. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity, as measured by no significant, substantiated patient or peer complaints received by the manager/supervisor. Advocates for patient needs. Acts on behalf of patients in an ethical manner. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy. Participates in 4-8 hours of educational activity related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor. Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: Graduation from a Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Previous healthcare experience, preferred License/ Certification: Current NYS licensure as a Practical Nurse or valid interim permit, required BLS certification within 6 months of hire, required Skills: Communication Multi-Tasking Clinical Skills Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, crouching, kneeling Frequent typing/ clerical/ dexterity, grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking, fit testing Hazards: Frequent bodily fluids/ bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional odors Frequent noise Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $26.77/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $40.55/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Acute Care under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager, provides direct and indirect patient care with direction by a Registered Professional Nurse or Physician. The LPN functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to patients’ needs. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately. Evaluates health data to identify patient problems. Implements and documents specified interventions. Identifies and reports deviations from expected patient outcomes. Provides patients and families with established patient education materials and the patients plan of care per unit guidelines as measured by direct supervisory observation. Performs procedures according to medical orders and nursing standards with appropriates supervision as permitted by law and hospital policy, as measured by direct supervisory observation. Documents appropriately as measured by direct supervisory observation and random record review. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards. Directs and supervises patient care provided by support personnel according to department guidelines. Demonstrates flexibility and collaboration in solving care problems. Uses material and other resources prudently. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity, as measured by no significant, substantiated patient or peer complaints received by the manager/supervisor. Advocates for patient needs. Acts on behalf of patients in an ethical manner. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy. Participates in 4-8 hours of educational activity related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor. Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: Graduation from a Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Previous healthcare experience, preferred License/ Certification: Current NYS licensure as a Practical Nurse or valid interim permit, required BLS certification within 6 months of hire, required Skills: Communication Multi-Tasking Clinical Skills Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, crouching, kneeling Frequent typing/ clerical/ dexterity, grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking, fit testing Hazards: Frequent bodily fluids/ bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional odors Frequent noise Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $26.77/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $40.55/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Nursing Assistant (NA) I is a key member to the nursing care team. They assist with direct and indirect patient care within their scope of practice, supporting patients, nursing and medical care teams. The care delivered is in collaboration and under the supervision/ delegation of the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ The Nursing Assistant (NA) shares accountability for the quality of patient outcomes. In select departments, the NA role may also include some clerical support functions (such as phone answering, filing, computer data entry, etc.) Provides direct / non-direct patient care: Performs Activity of Daily Living (ADL) care including, but not limited to: Essential Daily Care: Oral care, bathing, showering, shaving, hair washing and maintenance, incontinence care and toileting/elimination needs. Changing bed linen. Maintaining a decluttered patient care area. Understanding available products for patient care and when to utilize. Safety and Preventative Care: Infection prevention. Skin and pressure injury prevention. Fall prevention. Patient safety: Setting and responding appropriately to patient safety alarms. Environmental safety: Understanding and performing regulatory compliance. Patient Mobility: Patient turning and offloading. Ambulation, mobility in room, range of motion. Understanding patient mobility assist devices and appropriate use of for patient safety. Use of patient lift equipment as per Safe Patient Handling (SPH) policy. Nutrition: Assist with meal tray delivery, collection, and documentation of amount consumed. Set up and assist patients with meals, including feeding. Performs patient data collection, including but not limited to: Use of data collection equipment: Vital signs, EKG, bladder scan, transfer devices, telemetry, Massimo Documentation in EMR: Components of vital signs, height and weight, intake and output measurement (including drains, urinary catheter and suction devices.) Essential care performed. Intentional rounding. Provides direct patient monitoring, including but not limited to: Safety Attendant (SA) at bedside for prevention of unintentional or intentional (suicide precautions) self-harm. Video surveillance. Performs patient care interventions as delegated and within scope of practice and validated competency, including but not limited to: Phlebotomy, EKG’s, specimen collection, blood glucose measurement and telemetry. Others patient care needs, including but not limited to: Prepare patient rooms for admissions, discharges. Update whiteboards. Provide unit / room stocking of supplies. Care of a patient with invasive lines and devices within NA scope of practice. Transporting patients on/off unit. Responding to emergency situation. Communication with patient care team to ensure delivery of quality care. Unit-specific / patient population specific interventions as delegated (example: psychiatry patients, pediatric patients, etc.) Communicates effectively with nursing and healthcare team, including but not limited to: Understands and reports out of range patient data values to covering RN. Recognize and report patient changes to covering RN. Performs shifts reports with oncoming staff. Demonstrates initiative and understanding of job duties through communication with healthcare team and own self initiative. Customer Service Relating and respecting each patient individually. Meeting needs of each patient to ensure excellent patient care is delivered. This includes a patient’s cognitive, physical and emotional needs, as well as their personal preference, cultural and religious beliefs. Performs other duties as requested by healthcare and leadership team, within the scope of practice. What we need from you Education: High School Diploma or GED, preferred License/ Certification: BLS certification within 6 months of hire date, required Skills: Accountability Clinical Skills Interacting with People Multi-Tasking Reliability Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, repetitive motion Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, seeing/ monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, wet and/or humid, dust, gases, mists, odors Travel: No Travel Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $17.67/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $26.50/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Nursing Assistant (NA) I is a key member to the nursing care team. They assist with direct and indirect patient care within their scope of practice, supporting patients, nursing and medical care teams. The care delivered is in collaboration and under the supervision/ delegation of the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ The Nursing Assistant (NA) shares accountability for the quality of patient outcomes. In select departments, the NA role may also include some clerical support functions (such as phone answering, filing, computer data entry, etc.) Provides direct / non-direct patient care: Performs Activity of Daily Living (ADL) care including, but not limited to: Essential Daily Care: Oral care, bathing, showering, shaving, hair washing and maintenance, incontinence care and toileting/elimination needs. Changing bed linen. Maintaining a decluttered patient care area. Understanding available products for patient care and when to utilize. Safety and Preventative Care: Infection prevention. Skin and pressure injury prevention. Fall prevention. Patient safety: Setting and responding appropriately to patient safety alarms. Environmental safety: Understanding and performing regulatory compliance. Patient Mobility: Patient turning and offloading. Ambulation, mobility in room, range of motion. Understanding patient mobility assist devices and appropriate use of for patient safety. Use of patient lift equipment as per Safe Patient Handling (SPH) policy. Nutrition: Assist with meal tray delivery, collection, and documentation of amount consumed. Set up and assist patients with meals, including feeding. Performs patient data collection, including but not limited to: Use of data collection equipment: Vital signs, EKG, bladder scan, transfer devices, telemetry, Massimo Documentation in EMR: Components of vital signs, height and weight, intake and output measurement (including drains, urinary catheter and suction devices.) Essential care performed. Intentional rounding. Provides direct patient monitoring, including but not limited to: Safety Attendant (SA) at bedside for prevention of unintentional or intentional (suicide precautions) self-harm. Video surveillance. Performs patient care interventions as delegated and within scope of practice and validated competency, including but not limited to: Phlebotomy, EKG’s, specimen collection, blood glucose measurement and telemetry. Others patient care needs, including but not limited to: Prepare patient rooms for admissions, discharges. Update whiteboards. Provide unit / room stocking of supplies. Care of a patient with invasive lines and devices within NA scope of practice. Transporting patients on/off unit. Responding to emergency situation. Communication with patient care team to ensure delivery of quality care. Unit-specific / patient population specific interventions as delegated (example: psychiatry patients, pediatric patients, etc.) Communicates effectively with nursing and healthcare team, including but not limited to: Understands and reports out of range patient data values to covering RN. Recognize and report patient changes to covering RN. Performs shifts reports with oncoming staff. Demonstrates initiative and understanding of job duties through communication with healthcare team and own self initiative. Customer Service Relating and respecting each patient individually. Meeting needs of each patient to ensure excellent patient care is delivered. This includes a patient’s cognitive, physical and emotional needs, as well as their personal preference, cultural and religious beliefs. Performs other duties as requested by healthcare and leadership team, within the scope of practice. What we need from you Education: High School Diploma or GED, preferred License/ Certification: BLS certification within 6 months of hire date, required Skills: Accountability Clinical Skills Interacting with People Multi-Tasking Reliability Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, repetitive motion Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, seeing/ monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, wet and/or humid, dust, gases, mists, odors Travel: No Travel Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $17.67/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $26.50/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs various resident care activities and services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of residents. Nurse aides provide assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with our established nursing care procedures. Observes and reports resident’s status changes and needs. Answers call lights and alarms and attends to/reports resident’s needs Obtains weights, vital signs and reports results. Prioritizes and organizes work within specified time frames. Completes Intake/Output monitoring as appropriate. Obtains specimens and prepares them to be transported to the lab as needed. Provides/assists residents with ADL’s, including bathing, skin care, toileting, grooming, and dressing while encouraging the resident to participate at highest practicable level, and documents care provided accurately and timely. Assists/ feeds residents with meals and supplements. Assists clients with elimination needs, and/or provides incontinent care with each occurrence. Transfers, moves and repositions clients every 2-3 hours and prn. Maintains CNA II Requirement (if appropriate). Assists residents to move to activities area or dining room area, etc. Keeps unit neat, relaxed and homelike. Assists with admissions, transfers and discharges. Assists/provides residents with PROM and AROM, and ambulation goals as appropriate. Provides treatments as ordered on assigned residents. Operates all equipment and performs all procedures/care in a safe manner. Demonstrates proper body mechanics in all functions. Cleans and stocks supplies, and equipment as directed. Receives and directs phone calls promptly and accurately following Hospital etiquette guidelines. Demonstrates ability to accept constructive criticism and uses it to improve work performance. Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide non–direct patient care/support services to staff under the direction of licensed personnel. Maintains NYS CNA requirements. Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter and intra departmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives. Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary. Completes work assignments on time/readily accepts assignments as observed by Director. What we need from you Education: High School Graduate or GED, preferred Experience: Minimum one-year long-term care experience, preferred Licenses/Certifications: NYS Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, required Skills: Accountability Adaptability Clinical Skills Communication Interacting with People Multi-Tasking Responsibility Time Management Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, seeing/monitor/computer use, stooping, fit testing Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, reaching, standing, talking, walking, visual acuity (color/depth/perception) Hazards: Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise and odors Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Range Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $18.02/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $27.03/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
