RN Per Diem
Good Samaritan University Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem

$57.32 - $74.52 / hour
Overview

At Catholic Health, our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence-based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time.

 

We are committed to caring for Long Island. Be a part of our team of healthcare heroes.

 

Catholic Health is also proud to be voted one of Newsday's Top Places to Work on Long Island in 2018 and 2019 and Modern Healthcare's Best Place to work in both 2019 and 2020. 


Job Details

Registered Nurse Responsibilities:

  • Participates in a patient-focused team approach of providing direct and collaborative health care in a variety of clinical settings designed to promote and restore optimal health across the life span
  • Utilizes all components of the nursing process in providing care that reflects an understanding of individual cultural and religious diversities and needs, and recognition of patient rights
  • Utilizes knowledge and expertise in providing comprehensive, coordinated, seamless care to individuals and aggregate groups.

Qualifications:

  • Current licensure as R.N. in New York State required
  • Wound care experience and application of UNNA boots/Compression therapy required
  • Minimum 1 year recent practice preferred
  • Current BLS certification required


Salary Range

USD $57.32 - USD $74.52 /Hr.



This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

 

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

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UAS Assessment Nurse (RN)

$140 - $165 / visit
UAS Assessment Nurse (RN) Bronx, NY This is a fee-for-service position. In order to be considered for this job you MUST have a valid RN license in the state of NY and prior UAS experience . Rates are paid per visit . Pay: Initial visit- $165.00 per visit; Reassessment- $140.00 per visit About Us: With over 50 years of dedicated service to our communities, Personal Touch has been a trusted provider of home care and is a leading national home care agency. Our priority lies in ensuring exemplary patient care while fostering a supportive and empowering workplace culture for all team members. We are currently seeking compassionate and skilled professionals to join our team and continue our legacy of providing personalized and attentive care to patients in the comfort of their own home. Why Choose Us: At Personal-Touch Home Care, we are committed to creating a rewarding and fulfilling experience for our team members. Our established history and reputation provide a stable and trusted foundation for your career. Join us in positively impacting the lives of our patients and their families. As a member of our team, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits that enhance your overall well-being and support your career growth. They include: Employee Recognition Programs: We acknowledge and celebrate your contributions. Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer an inclusive package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Long-Term Disability Coverage to ensure access to quality medical care while promoting overall wellness. Generous Paid Time Off: We provide generous paid time off to ensure you can recharge and return to work refreshed, leading to greater productivity and job satisfaction. We support a healthy work-life balance. Retirement Benefits: We offer a 401k plan to secure your financial future and help you save for retirement. Life Insurance: We offer company paid life insurance providing peace of mind and financial protection for you and your loved ones. Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development: Empowering you to thrive and grow. Employee Assistance Program: Supporting the well-being of you and your family. Perks Program: Exclusive deals and offers on products, services, and experiences you need and love. JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse to join our healthcare team. This role is essential in providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment, whether in a teaching hospital or urgent care setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and a commitment to patient education and advocacy. As a UAS Assessor , you will conduct in-person assessments for clients to evaluate their eligibility and ongoing needs, contributing to crucial care and support plans. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Conduct UAS assessments for clients to determine their level of care and support needs. · Utilize the Uniform Assessment System (UAS) tool to document assessment results accurately. · Provide compassionate and professional interactions with clients in various community settings. · Submit completed assessments within designated timeframes and maintain detailed records. · Collaborate with other care providers to ensure a comprehensive assessment process. · Attend required training sessions and stay informed of assessment updates. QUALIFICATIONS Registered Nurse, currently licensed and registered to practice in New York State. UAS-NY Certified Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. Experience in Home Care, case management, or long-term home care. Demonstrated skills in planning, organizing and directing the work of others required. Experience in Intake or an admission team of PACE is highly desirable, including completion of UAS-NY Assessments. Proficient with DOH UAS assessment instrument. Experience: UAS-NY Certified License/ Certification: BLS Certification (Preferred) RN License (Required) Job Type: Fee for Service, Per diem Salary: $140.00-$165.00 per visit We are excited to welcome passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team at Personal Touch Home Care. We’re more than just a company; we’re a close-knit family dedicated to supporting each other’s success and well-being. Apply now and join us in making a positive impact on the communities we serve.