Sign on Bonus up to $5,000 Summary Under the supervision and/or direction of a Registered Professional Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, performs various duties assisting in the care and treatment of patients/residents in accordance with established policies and procedures. Understands and adheres to GCMC’s Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest policies. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they are changed or modified. Experience - Experience working with the elderly population preferred. - Must be listed in good standing on the New York State Nurse Aide Registry as a Certified Nursing Assistant with no findings of abuse, mistreatment, neglect or misappropriation of property/funds. Education High School graduate or GED preferred Essential Functions 1. Performs routine patient/resident care duties under the direction of the Registered nurse or LPN. 1. Assists with direct care of the patient/resident (dressing, grooming, ambulating, toileting, transferring). 2. Prepares and assists with meals and distributes water and other nourishments according to the needs of the patient/resident. 3. Measures vital signs: temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure and reports them to the nurse. 4. Provides routine am/pm care and assists with routine skin care. 5. Assists with I & O’s, empties and measures patient’s drainage containers and documents I & O appropriately. 6. Collects specimens, labels properly, transports to proper area in a timely manner following established procedures. 7. Participates in shift report communicating information to oncoming staff. 8. Makes round willingly and promptly responds to call lights. 9. Participates in clinical learning experiences for orientees and students. 2. Assists with transportation activities related to patient/resident care. 1. Escorts patients/residents to ancillary departments. 2. Escorts discharged patients/residents in a safe and efficient manner. 3. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to safely and effectively use equipment. 3. Emergency Preparedness-Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of emergency preparedness plans and operations. 1. Aware of and actively participates in emergency preparedness procedures and operations. 2. Aware of and actively participates in Code Red, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Orange, Green, and Silver drills and actual events. 4. Documentation-Completely and accurately documents patient/resident care activities and response in a timely manner in accordance with facility policy. 1. Documents on a regular, real time basis all patient/resident care activities in accordance to policy. 2. Infection Control-Provide safe and effective patient/resident care in accordance with hospital Infection Control policy and procedures. 3. Wears appropriate PPE as warranted. 4. Follows hand hygiene protocol. 5. Follows all isolation procedures as appropriate. The pay for this position ranges from $20.17-$31.48 per hour.
Position Summary: Employee works with other members of the patient care team to deliver care to specific patient populations. The employee will maintain competency for population specific groups with consideration of physical, communication, safety, nutrition, and psychosocial needs. Education, License & Cert: High School Grad or Equivalent Experience: Must be currently enrolled in a licensed nurse education program. Essential Functions: Participates in the delivery of patient care for population groups under the direction of an RN/LPN including but not limited to the following: - Lifting, turning, and positioning patients utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate. - Observing confused and difficult patients - AM/PM Hygiene care - Toileting, shaving, washing, brushing hair, dental and mouth care - Feeding - Assisting with range of motion exercises - Mobilizing patients ‐ transfers and ambulation, utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate and following the Mobility protocol - Exercise protocols - Discontinuing foley catheter - Simple dressing changes - Incentive spirometry supervision - Surgical preps - Postmortem care - Administers cleansing enemas - Removal of peripheral IV catheters - Sits with confused/disoriented patients or those requiring 1:1 observation for safety/suicide purposes, as assigned - Performs and records accurately: - Temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, heights and weights - I & O - Records bowel movements - ADLs and activities - Performs and records the following specimen collection: - Obtains urine, stool, and sputum specimens for patients; instructs patients in proper specimen collection technique. - Completes the following support activities. - Completes EKGs. - Transports patients as needed - Serves, sets up and retrieves trays - Distributes water pitchers as appropriate - Orders and distributes nourishment. - Transports equipment - Transports blood products to and from the patient care area. - Participates in patient safety/patient satisfaction. - Answers call bells - Participates in patient rounding - Reports any signs of abuse to the nursing staff - Recognizes, troubleshoots and initiates corrective action needed on equipment. - Maintains neat and tidy environment (empties laundry, delivers equipment, keeps patient rooms clean and safe). - Inventories and assures disposition of patients' belongings when admitted, transferred, and/or discharged. - Assures proper storage of equipment. - Recognizes emergency situations and initiates plan of action - Notifies RN/LPN of any changes seen in patient's condition - Complies with policies and procedures of the hospital/nursing department. - Supports the philosophy of the hospital and department of nursing. - Maintains CPR certification and practice - Demonstrates cost‐effective patient care by demonstrating proper use and care of equipment, appropriate and prudent use of supplies, accurate charging of supplies; performing other division‐specific tasks, and appropriate utilization of available resources. - Participates in performance improvement activities to improve service and care. Demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills. - Ability to communicate using telephones, computer systems. - Answers telephone promptly and politely, identifying self, title, and department. Receives and sends messages in an accurate and timely fashion. - Communicates with the patients, family, and members of the healthcare team in a concise, tactful and considerate manner. Must represent the hospital in a professional courteous manner, while being sensitive to how others perceive both verbal and non‐verbal communications. Other Duties: - Assists in the orientation of new personnel and serves as a role model to other employees. - Demonstrates willingness to accept non‐routine work assignments as appropriate. - Encouraged to participate in community activities - Attends and participates in unit council (70% attendance). Pay rate ranges from $17.34 - $24.32 per hour
$25k sign on bonus available for most FT RNs! Join the Acute Care RN Team in a Full Time night capacity on 2 West (Acute Care) at Corning Hospital! Why This Role & Guthrie? Our team values collaboration, communication, and patient‑centered care. Nurses are respected clinical partners here, not task‑doers, and the work you do directly influences diagnostic quality and treatment outcomes. At Guthrie, you’ll find: - A collaborative, provider‑led Acute Care team - Strong clinical leadership and interdisciplinary support - A mission‑driven culture grounded in compassion and excellence - The stability and resources of a large, integrated health system - A role that supports longevity, growth, and work‑life balance What Guthrie Offers You - Stable, Predictable Scheduling compared to inpatient bedside roles - Supportive, Team‑Focused Culture - Free On‑Site Parking - America's Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare 2026 - Newsweek What Guthrie Offers You - $25,000 Sign‑On Bonus for eligible, experienced RNs - Shift Differential for Night Shift! - Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage starting on your first day! - Generous PTO beginning on Day 1 which is based on years of experience! - 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match - Tuition Reimbursement after 90 days - Relocation Assistance - Up to $12,000 based on distance. - Stable, Predictable Scheduling compared to inpatient bedside roles - Supportive, Team‑Focused Culture - Free On‑Site Parking - America's Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare 2026 - Newsweek Who We Are For more than 110 years, Guthrie Corning Hospital has served the Southern Tier with high-quality, compassionate care. Our state-of-the-art facility, opened in 2014, features advanced technology, modern patient spaces, and a collaborative environment where nurses thrive. As part of the Guthrie Clinic network, we’re committed to excellence in care — and to supporting our staff with the resources they need to grow. Department Description: 2 West is a high performing 25-bed orthopedic and surgical unit at Guthrie Corning Hospital, offering all private rooms to support comfort, privacy, and healing. The team provides high-quality, patient-centered care using a collaborative team nursing model that promotes efficiency, accountability, and strong communication. Continuous remote telemetry monitoring and virtual nursing enhances patient safety through consistent oversight, while the unit’s skilled staff deliver specialized care to surgical and orthopedic populations. 2 West is committed to excellence in clinical outcomes, patient experience, and serving the needs of the surrounding community. All bedside acute care nurses at Guthrie benefit from the added support of our Virtual RNs located in our Pulse Center on day shift. They provide assistance with a variety of tasks, enabling bedside nurses to spend more time on direct patient care. Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Implements and/or administers all prescribed testing, medications, and/or protocols appropriately and in compliance with established standards, while ensuring all pertinent patient/family education has been provided. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence, and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. The pay for this position ranges from $38.34-$54.80 per hour + differentials.
Up to a $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus! Position Summary: Provides high quality nursing care for assigned patients in accordance with nursing standards of care and practice under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Maintains collaborative relationships with other nursing staff members, physicians and ancillary staff to provide this care. Maintains an appropriate level of knowledge and clinical skill through continuing education/in-services and self‐study activities. Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ Must be licensed in the state of practice. Experience: For those that will be working in PA, the individual must have completed the IV therapy curriculum requirements as noted in the Pennsylvania Code, Section 21.203. If not completed at the time of hire, the individual must complete a Board‐ approved, LPN IV Therapy Education Program prior to independently practicing IV therapy. In addition, the staff LPN must meet individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain CPR certification. Essential Functions: 1. Works collaboratively with and under the direction of a Registered Nurse. A. Demonstrates the ability to communicate observations of patient to members of the healthcare team. B. Supports the philosophy and objectives of the nursing department. 2. Assists the Registered Nurse with nursing process. A. Participates in patient data collection, including the admission process. B. Contributes in determining outcomes (goals) that will involve the patient and family. C. Implements plan of care in collaboration with the nursing team. D. Assists RN to evaluate patient’s response to interventions. E. Recommends changes in plan of care to RN and participates in patient care conferences. 3. Demonstrates competence in performance of nursing skills and procedures relative to clinical area and scope of practice. A. Practices within the scope of nursing care consistent with policies and procedures and Pennsylvania licensure for LPNs. B. Partners with the RN to implement evidence‐based interventions and treatments unique to the patient need. C. Assists with health education of patients and family, utilizing patient education resources. D. Prioritizes work assignments and sets goals in order to manage daily patient assignments. 4. Documents in a thorough, concise, timely manner according to the nursing department standards. A. Accurately documents and reports changes in patient's conditions to the RN. 5. Fulfills professional role expectations and requirements. A. Demonstrates behaviors aligned with the organization’s mission and vision. B. Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations in dealing with nursing and inter-professional team to promote efficiency and to provide quality patient care. C. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues by recognizing and utilizing opportunities to teach other staff members, participating in orientation of new employees and collaborating with faculty in clinical experiences for healthcare students. D. Demonstrates a commitment to lifelong learning by assessing and identifying personal learning needs, developing a plan to maintain skills and competence in clinical practice or role performance, and then completing the plan. Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency. E. Evaluates personal strengths and weakness. F. Participates in performance improvement activities to enable changes in nursing practice and in the healthcare delivery system. G. Participates in efforts to minimize costs and unnecessary duplication in patient care. Other Duties: 1. Utilizes time between patient care procedures to maintain clean and orderly work environment and help other nurses with patient care. 2. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position update: 1-31-24
Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an Interventional/Procedural area. Coverage of Interventional Radiology and the Heart and Vascular Center departments will be required for this role. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Pass the NCLEX - BSN is required - Specialty Certification is preferred CCRN,CRN,RCIS,CEN, RN-BC - BLS - ACLS - PALS Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS, ACLS, PALS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. This position also requires additional competencies and skills due to the requirements of needing to flex assignments between Interventional/Procedural departments. Essential Functions Clinical Practice & Patient Care - Performs comprehensive patient assessments, formulates nursing diagnoses, and develops individualized patient care plans. - Implements and evaluates care strategies to meet patient goals and optimize outcomes across the care continuum. - Monitors, documents, and communicates patient conditions accurately and timely to physicians, nurses, and other members of patient care team. - Maintains current competencies relevant to the Interventional Radiology and Heart and Vascular Center departments and patient population. - Administers and monitors vasoactive medications, anticoagulants, and sedation medication as directed by physician. - Assists with diagnostic tests including stress echocardiograms and CT coronary angiograms. - Prepares patients for interventional radiology, electrophysiology, hybrid operating room, cardiac catheterization, and structural heart treatments and surgeries. - Prepares sterile trays, instruments, and maintains sterile techniques. - Operates imaging equipment and assists with injection of contrast media. - Evaluates heart function using electrocardiograms and telemetry monitors. - Observes and monitors patients for abnormal heart rhythms and indicators of vascular complications. - Identifies and responds to acute cardiac events and administers advanced cardiac life support, operates defibrillators and pacemakers. - Performs other job duties as assigned to support patient care and organizational goals. Patient Advocacy - Promotes ethical, holistic care by supporting patient autonomy, dignity, and values. - Partners with patients and families in care planning to ensure their rights and beliefs are respected. Education & Learning Facilitation - Creates a supportive learning environment for patients, families, students, and healthcare team members. - Delivers both formal and informal education to enhance understanding and promote health literacy. Safety & Quality Alignment - Upholds patient, self, and environmental safety as core priorities. - Identifies safety concerns, applies corrective actions, and integrates evidence-based practices to improve outcomes. - Utilizes data to drive continuous quality improvement. Professional Development - Engages in lifelong learning and professional growth. - Practices within the full scope of licensure, guided by the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code of Ethics, and specialty standards. - Fosters a culture of inquiry, integrating research and evidence into practice. Leadership & Collaboration - Demonstrates leadership through advocacy, innovation, and influence. - Collaborates effectively with interprofessional teams, delegates appropriately, and coordinates care. - Serves as a role model for professional behavior and nursing excellence. Additional Duties - Performs other responsibilities as assigned to support patient care and organizational goals. Other duties - Information Technology Proficiency: Demonstrates effective use of electronic health records (EHR), clinical communication systems, and other digital tools and equipment essential to patient care and documentation. - Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Works seamlessly with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care. - Critical Thinking & Clinical Judgment: Applies independent, evidence-based decision-making in all aspects of patient care, adapting to dynamic clinical situations. - Interpersonal Effectiveness: Exhibits strong communication and relational skills that foster a positive, respectful, and supportive environment for patients, families, and colleagues. - Multitasking & Crisis Management: Manages competing priorities, responds effectively to urgent situations, and maintains composure under pressure to deliver safe and timely care. Show more Show less
