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Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Scheduling: Our commitment to supporting our Caregivers extends to providing 24/7 at-home care to our clients, offering a diverse range of shift availability through weekly scheduling. As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Attend to clients’ non-medical needs, providing companionship and social engagement Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (dressing, personal hygiene, bathing, etc.) Help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish effective communication and professional relationships with clients, family members, and co-workers Deliver reliable care by being punctual and consistently attentive to our clients Hiring Process: Interview 2 Hr Orientation- Additional training performed during if needed Qualifications: No experience required. Willing to train the right candidate. Currently trained PCA or CNA welcome to start right away Must be able to pass a background check If the applicant works transportation shifts, the applicant must have a valid driver’s license and auto insurance. Lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Benefits: Health Insurance Reimbursement 401K Hubbux Rewards Program Flexible scheduling DailyPay through ZayZoon – Get paid when you need it! We are proud to partner with ZayZoon to provide access to your earnings whenever you need them. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and wish to be part of our exceptional team, apply today at 406-839-2390!

Oncology

Full-time

1 week ago

RN, Oncology

The US Oncology Network Nashville, TN

Overview SCRI Oncology Partners, located in Nashville, Tenn., is a dedicated cancer treatment center led by globally recognized oncologists with disease expertise in cancer care and clinical research. This center offers patients state-of-the art personalized cancer care and opportunities to participate in clinical trials with innovative treatments. The practice conducts clinical trials through their affiliation with Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a global leader in oncology research that has been offering and managing clinical trials in the community for over 30 years. Since its inception, SCRI has contributed to pivotal research that has helped advance the majority of new cancer therapies approved by the FDA today. Why Work for Us? We offer a competitive benefits package that includes - Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage 401k plan with company contribution Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle Employee Assistance Program and Discount Program to some of your favorite retailers Free Parking Career Growth and Development Supportive Team and Resources The team at SCRI Oncology Partners is seeking an experienced Oncology Nurse. The job duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this position are listed below. SCOPE: Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients while adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, and developmental and age specific differences in the patient population including late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide for assessment and therapeutic management of patient/family needs Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards Responsibilities Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices. Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history. Collects and records nursing assessment and interventions. Reviews and reports the results of the health status assessment and physical examination, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data and psychosocial assessment of assigned patients to the provider. Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material. Provides psychosocial support to patients and families. Maintains patient confidentiality. Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician. Administers all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time and technique. Assures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable. Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, assessing labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom management. Performs venipuncture, accesses implanted ports and maintains central lines catheter devices. Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided. Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture. Maintains work environment. Restocks the supply area as needed. Follows OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste and any other material potentially infected with a blood borne pathogen. Maintains all disinfection protocols. Maintains equipment according to quality control standards. Clinical Operations and Patient Care Manages patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and records the information in the patient chart. Assists physician with exams and procedures. Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow in and out of exam rooms. Facilitates and schedules consultations, pre-testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals and future appointments for patients. Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient's chart. As necessary, facilitates communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinates services related to patient care. Assist patients in locating available community resources. Programs portable infusion pumps for continuous drug delivery and provides instruction to the patient and/or caregiver in the use of the pump at home. Demonstrates knowledge of ambulatory infusion pump use and maintenance, cleaning pumps after use, and proper documentation of pump usage. Other duties as assigned Inter Professional Collaboration Assist and collaborate with clinical research. Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants. Provides nursing coverage for the satellite offices as needed. Participates in professional development activities and maintains current knowledge of oncology nursing by participating in ongoing educational opportunities. Qualifications Education/Training: Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred. RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must maintain continuing education requirements. Business Experience: At least 3-5 years nursing experience including at least one year in oncology preferred. Specialized Knowledge/Skills: Oncology certification preferred. Chemotherapy Immunotherapy provider card preferred. Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range

CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Cooper University Health Care Middle Township, NJ

About us Cooper University Health Care is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving residents and visitors throughout Cape May County. The system includes Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional; three urgent care facilities; nearly 30 primary care and specialty care offices in multiple locations throughout Cape May County; The Cancer Center at Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional; the Claire C. Brodesser Surgery Center; AMI at Cooper, Miracles Fitness and numerous freestanding outpatient facilities providing wound care, lab, and physical therapy services. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part time employees a comprehensive employee benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, on-site Early Education Center (employee discount), attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development. Short Description Responsible for setting up the patient in the exam room Perform and Document: Vital signs (manual BPs), EKGs, Reconciliation of medications Reason for visit, health care concern Interview/Discuss with patient changes in patient’s health since last visit Assist the provider with minor surgical procedures Prepare appropriate medications for injections Responsible for phone messages, faxes, and Medical Reception responsibilities as needed Experience Required Knowledge of medical insurance terminology, computer skills for scheduling and familiarity of general office procedures and equipment Education Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent, required License/Certification Requirements Certified Medical Assistant

Male Caregivers, HHA, CNA, Broward County

Right at Home Plantation and Stuart Hollywood, FL

Right at Home is hiring compassionate Male Caregivers, Home Health Aides (HHA), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to provide personal care services to seniors throughout Broward County, including Hollywood, Miramar, Plantation, Sunrise, Davie, Lauderhill, and surrounding areas. We are looking for reliable, professional male caregivers who want consistent hours, strong support, and meaningful work. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Flexible schedules (part-time and full-time) Weekly pay Stable client assignments Supportive office team Opportunities for additional hours Job Responsibilities Assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility Provide transfers and ambulation assistance Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed Perform light housekeeping such as laundry, dishes, and general tidying Provide medication reminders Monitor client condition and report changes promptly Maintain accurate documentation of care provided Additional Duties (if trained and assigned) Taking vital signs Assisting with range of motion exercises Assisting with mobility devices such as walkers and wheelchairs We Do Not Require Heavy cleaning or deep household work Yard maintenance or repairs Skilled nursing procedures Medication administration IV therapy or tube feeding Sterile wound care Qualifications Active HHA or CNA certificate CPR certification CEUs Reliable transportation Ability to pass Level 2 background screening Ability to communicate clearly and professionally Compassionate and dependable attitude Join a team that values professionalism, accountability, and quality care. Apply today to work close to home in Broward County.

Full-time

1 week ago

RN- Staff Nurse (Long Term Care Facility)

McAllen Nursing Center McAllen, TX

Job Purpose: To provide nursing care to residents as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with standards of nursing practices and regulations. Currently offering $3000.00 Sign On Bonus (Effective 7/16-7/31) Essential job Duties and Responsibilities : Nursing Care: Prepare and review medical records and nurse’s notes, and assess residents to observe and evaluate their physical and emotional status. Monitor resident activity, evaluate nursing care in accordance with professional standards, and provide nursing care according to physician’s orders, care plans, established standards and facility policies. Coordinate and assist or prepare for new admissions, transfers, and discharge of residents. Transcribe physician’s telephone orders. Communicate with Residents, family members, other interdisciplinary team members and management regarding resident status. Drug Administration and Documentation: Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician; in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies. Sign, date and perform all charting and record keeping in accordance with established policies and procedures. Direct Patient Care: Lead and monitor licensed and other professionals. May schedule job assignments and set priorities. Assist and coach as needed. Provide feedback as to their effectiveness; may serve as team leader in this function. Resident Rights: Understand, comply with and promote all rules regarding Residents’ rights. Other Job Functions: Care Plans: Assist and participate in developing and implementing a written care plan for individual residents that addresses the needs of the resident. Staff Development: Participate in in-service training, assist in implementing orientation programs and job skills training, maintains professional competence Safety and Sanitation: Monitor environment and care practices of nursing personnel to ensure compliance of established safety, fire and disaster, infection control and ensure all other departmental policies and procedures are followed; and to ensure cleanliness and safety of work and treatment areas Other Duties: Other duties as assigned Physical and Sensory Requirements (with or without the aid of mechanical device): Works in a climate-controlled and well-lighted environment.. Works in an office and throughout the building daily. Has Category 1 risk of exposure to infectious diseases, but receives training in handwashing practices and Universal Precautions and has access to personal protective equipment if direct exposure is anticipated. Is subject to interruptions, noise, and odors daily Walking, reaching, climbing, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures, ability to communicate with residents and employees, ability to understand and follow training, ability to instruct staff in service education, and the ability to remain calm under stress. Qualifications: Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing and currently licensed by the State. Experience as a Charge Nurse or supervisory experience preferred. Must be CPR Certified. Ability to convey, explain, or interpret complex specialized information related to long term care rules and regulations. Hence strong verbal and written communication skills are required. Ability to complete continuing education hours as required by the State. Ability to build and maintain relationships, coordinate plans, distribute information and develop a mutual knowledge base for effective implementation of state and federal rules and regulations. Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents, families, and government regulators. Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance. Must be capable of performing the Essential Job Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. “At Will” Statement: This job description provides guidelines only and none of its provisions are contractual in nature. The Job Description does not guarantee employment for any specific period of time or any specific terms or benefits of employment. All employment with the Company is “at will,” meaning that you or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice or cause. No member of the Company’s management staff has the authority to make oral or written promises of employment that are inconsistent with the policy of at-will employment. The at-will nature of employment may only be modified through a written employment agreement signed by the head of the Company’s governing body and the team member. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA): Our Facility is committed to protecting the privacy, security and integrity of individually identifiable health information received from or on behalf of our employees. The Facility adheres to the highest standards of integrity in the performance of its business and is prepared to maintain compliance with HIPPA and other regulatory requirements by adopting and adjusting policies and processes as necessary. All employees are required to adhere to all HIPPA regulations

LPN

Full-time

1 week ago

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) & Registered Nurses (RN)

Bear Mountain Healthcare Andover, MA

Constant Care Health Services LLC New York, NY

Constant Care Health Services is a Licensed Home Care Agency that provides Excellent Services to our Community. We are currently seeking FT and PT HealthCare Heros to join our Constantly Caring team. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Home Health Aide Certificate in the State of New York RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist with patients Personal Care needs: personal hygiene, bathing, dressing/undressing, and ambulation together with any household task (eg making beds, changing linen, laundry, light housekeeping, etc) essential to the patients’ health in accordance with the patient's individualized Plan of Care. Plan/Prepared nutritious meals and assist in feeding patients as directed. Document services provided in accurate and timely manner in accordance with company policy and personal care plan. Maintain Confidentiality at all times Report any changes in the patient’s condition or incidents to RN Supervisor Carry out other duties Accompany patients to their doctor visits BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Direct Deposit Flex Spending (Cell phone, Transportation, medical) PTO NYC Sick Time 401K Retirement

CNA

Full-time

1 week ago

Van Driver CNA Tuesday to Thursday

Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center Enid, OK

Van Driver CNA Tuesday to Thursday 10am to 6pm Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center Enid, OK Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center in Enid, OK is hiring a Van Driver CNA. A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in long-term and rehabilitative care! If you are an experienced Van Driver CNA , we have the opportunity for you. The Van Driver The Driver Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and will be responsible for operating and maintaining transportation vehicles with a focus on safety and customer courtesy; performing daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections; performing minor maintenance tasks on the vehicles when necessary; fueling the vehicles; ensuring that periodic scheduled vehicle maintenance is completed and reported; preparing accident and incident reports as necessary; assisting passengers in and out of the vehicle; and providing other services as requested by management when not engaged in transportation service. Van Driver CNA at Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center in Enid, OK , you will be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions. Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. At Garland Road Nursing & Rehab Center in Enid, OK, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team! Key Responsibilities: Answers multi-line telephone, receives/delivers telephone messages Greet visitors Transport patients to dialysis Sorts incoming mail and distributes throughout office Screen visitors at the front door; take temperatures Prepares weekly FedEx packages, schedules FedEx ground pickups and certified mail requests Orders shipping and mailing supplies Sorts accounts payable checks, folds and inserts checks and runs through postage meter Maintains neat appearance and dresses appropriately to provide a positive image for the management office Completes other tasks/duties as may be assigned by the Administrator Job Requirements: Licensed CNA with the ability to drive a multi-passenger vehicle safely and appropriately, including ability to read and interpret road signs in English Ability to recognize vehicle maintenance needs Ability to perform minor vehicle repairs killed in reasoning skills to interpret policies and procedures, maps, and route directions Ability to administer First Aid and CPR. Must be on call and open to working part time Must be a minimum of 25 years of age Possess and maintain a safe driving record Benefits: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Retirement Savings Supplemental Voluntary Benefits Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options Paid Holidays Pay on Demand - Payday Advance Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts Employee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and Services Access to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse / Inpatient Rehabilitation / PRN Days

Catawba Valley Health System Hickory, NC

JOB DESCRIPTION Summary of Performance Expectations Provides professional nursing care and makes nursing care decisions that are appropriate for the age and condition of the patient, using the nursing process. Collaborates with other health care professionals to meet the needs of the patient. Responsible for adhering to CVMC/ departmental policies, procedures, and philosophy to deliver quality patient care, practicing within the guidelines of the North Carolina State Nurse Practice Act and abiding by the CVMC Nursing Bylaws. Education And Credentials: Required: Graduate of accredited nursing program. Current NC RN license or licensure from Nursing Compact State. BCLS certification. If the BCLS certification is not from the American Heart Association (AHA), an AHA certification is required within three months of employment date. Additional Requirements by Practice Area Birthing Center : ACLS and NRP within three months of employment date. Critical Care Unit: ACLS within three months of employment date. Day Surgery: ACLS and PALS within three months of employment date. Emergency Dept.: ACLS and PALS within three months of employment date.Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification within three months of employment date. Heart and Vascular Services: ACLS and PALS within three months of employment date. Infusion Center: Full-time RNs: Chemotherapy certified via ONS/ONCC Chemo/Immunotherapy Certificate Course within eight months of employment date; renewed every two years. Inpatient Rehabilitation: Quality Indicator credentialing within three months of employment date. Intermediate Care Unit: ACLS within three months of employment date. Level III Nursery: NRP within three months of employment date. STABLE within one year of employment date, renewal not required. Newborn Nursery: NRP within three months of employment date. STABLE within one year of employment date, renewal not required. Oncology: ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Certificate Course within one year of employment date and renewed every two years. Radiation Oncology: ONS Radiation Oncology Certificate Program within one year of employment date. PACU: ACLS and PALS within three months of employment date. Pediatrics: PALS within three months of employment date. Psychiatry: Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification within three months of employment date and renewed at least bi-annually for the first year and annually thereafter. Preferred: BSN (BSN enrollment and completion requirements may apply), specialty course work and certification in area of practice. Work Experience: Required: No previous experience required, except as listed below. Incumbent should be proficient in the basic aspects of the job and able to assume call responsibilities as required within three months of employment date. Specific Work Experience Requirements: Heart and Vascular Services : six months of cardiac monitoring. Preferred: Critical Care Unit and PACU : six months of cardiac monitoring experience. All other units : Prior work experience in requested practice area. ABOUT US About Catawba Valley Medical Center COMPREHENSIVE, ACCESSIBLE HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN THE CATAWBA VALLEY As the region’s largest not-for-profit community hospital, we exist to heal and comfort patients, to promote and foster a healthier community, and to ensure access to healthcare to all who need it - regardless of ability to pay. With a wide array of medical specialties, our skilled nurses and providers are trained to treat virtually any type of injury or illness, providing high-quality, easily accessible healthcare close to home. Our mission: Exceptional Healthcare. Every Person. Every Time. At A Glance: Region’s only level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Women’s Choice Award winner for America’s Best 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience for six consecutive years American College of Surgeons Accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Center HIGH LEVEL OF TECHNICAL CARE FROM MEDICAL EXPERTS Catawba Valley Medical Center offers a wide range of services from experienced medical specialists capable of addressing virtually any healthcare concern. Our current hospital holds 258 beds and serves the five-county Hickory area. Through our skilled medical practitioners and our highly trained staff, we strive to provide the highest level of medical expertise using the latest, state-of-the-art technology available. One of our goals at Catawba Valley Medical Center is to provide seamless care between your primary care provider and our hospital. Being a part of a vast healthcare network allows for easier and more efficient communication between local physicians, medical specialists and our hospital. No one should have to travel far for the expert level medical treatment they need. We work with a plethora of medical specialists capable of diagnosing, treating and operating on a wide variety of conditions.

Certified Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Bordentown, NJ

SYNERGY Home Care Bordentown is looking for CHHA's for morning shift Mon-Fri. We have a male client in Bordentown. CHHA's must have a driver's license and a car and willing to provide transportation. Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate Home Health Aides like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as an HHA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a Home Health Aide like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for HHA’s who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as an HHA, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking Home Health Aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare Bordentown offers Home Health Aides, HHA: Competitive pay Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching Home Health Aides with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Employee Retirement Programs As a Home Health Aide, HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provider personal care to clients as needed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare Bordentown, apply today!

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse 1

New York State NY

$96,147 - $105,138 / year

Duties Description Independently performs the duties below: Conducts nursing assessments; and obtains, records, and updates individuals’ health information and vital signs, using standard instruments and procedures. Prepares, implements, and modifies nursing care plans; prepares individuals for and/or assists with examinations and treatments; and administers medications and nursing procedures to individuals, as prescribed Observes, monitors, and records individuals’ symptoms, conditions, and care, including diet and physical activity; and identifies and reports individuals’ responses to medication or changes in health status. Serves as the nursing representative on a treatment team; provides information on nursing needs; and consults and coordinates with treatment teams and other health care disciplines to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate individuals’ care. Makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and participate in the provision of nursing services. Provides health teaching, counseling, and education to individuals, families, and other groups; and develops health improvement programs. Implements infection control protocols and procedures and provides related consultation and instruction to staff. Maintains and updates charts, records, and other documentation, consistent with agency, State, and federal requirements; and may collect data and perform related activities to support medical research. Monitors inventories and ensures that standards for medications, solutions, supplies, and equipment are maintained to meet nursing care needs. Provides clinical supervision and instruction to Graduate Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff in completing nursing care tasks. Delegates responsibility for appropriate nursing activities, skills, and/or procedures to nursing and direct care staff; and makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and evaluate the provision of nursing services. Acts as liaison to outside agencies and providers to ensure continuity of care and the necessary follow-up for individuals; advocates for individuals’ needs; and may provide instruction to providers on individuals’ discharge plans. May perform the full range of supervisory duties over Graduate Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff; provide information to Registered Nurse Supervisors; and prepare or contribute to the preparation of reports and performance evaluations for lower-level staff involved in nursing care activities. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nys-office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities/posts/?feedView=all Minimum Qualifications Must have a license and a current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Additional Comments This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). HELPS Program titles may be filled via a non-competitive appointment. This means that you do not need to take an exam to qualify, but you do need to meet the minimum qualifications of the title. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), employees hired under NY HELPS are expected to have their permanent non-competitive employment status converted to permanent competitive status. You will not have to take an exam to gain permanent competitive status. Please note that starting salary for this title reflects the increased hiring salary and geographic pay differential. Posted Hiring Salary includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951), Increased Hiring Salary ($9,196), and Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Geographic Pay Differential is added to the job rate ($85,138). If you are currently a New York State employee serving in a permanent competitive qualifying title and eligible for a transfer via Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law, you may be appointed to this title as a permanent competitive employee. The assignment of PS&T employees will be made in accordance with any agreed upon Memorandum of Understanding between PEF and the local DDSO regarding the posting of job vacancies. Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume. All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility. If you are employed by state government you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments have been made under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice. Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee or job applicant believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the Reasonable Accommodation Unit at (518) 486-7222 or email accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms. Savings programs such as the U.S. Savings Bond and the College Savings Plan. Voluntary pre-tax savings programs such as Health Care Spending Account and the Dependent Care Advantage Account offer employees options to pay for uncovered health care expenses or dependent care expenses. Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) an assessment and referral service that connects employees with local service providers and support services to address their personal needs. Life insurance and Disability insurance. The New York State Deferred Compensation Plan is a voluntary retirement plan that offers employees the option to invest a part of their salaries for retirement on a tax-deferred basis. Paid Holidays and Leave: ° Thirteen (13) paid holidays each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave initially. ° Five (5) days paid personal leave each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave each year (PEF/CSEA), which may carry over from year to year. ° Up to three (3) days professional leave each year to participate in professional development events. Health Care Coverage: Employees and their eligible dependents can choose from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. Employees are provided family dental and vision plans at no extra cost. Paid Parental Leave: Paid Parental Leave allows eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave at full pay for each qualifying event. A qualifying event is defined as the birth of a child or placement of a child for adoption or foster care. Retirement Program: Participate in The NYS Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), which is recognized as one of the best-managed and best-funded public retirement systems in the nation. Professional Development and Education and Training: NYS offers training programs and tuition assistance to eligible employees to maintain and increase their professional skills and prepare them for promotional opportunities. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/training-and-professional-development. Additionally, the Public Service Workshops Program (PSWP) offers certain professional training opportunities for PEF represented and M/C designated employees that may grant continuing education credits towards maintaining professional licensure. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/public-service-workshops-program-pswp. OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. ***All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.***