Nursing Jobs in Bohemia, NY

Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery

$56 - $78 / hour

195940 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility Varied Hours/Varied Days. Includes every other weekend and Holidays. Shift can start as early as 6:00pm and as late as 9:00pm. Shift can end as early as 6:30am and as late as 9:30am. * Assesses the patient's physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patient's chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient's physiologic health status and plan of care. * Assesses patient's psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. * Identifies patient outcome Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; Identifies actual/potential patient problems; Identifies patient's need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment; Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. * Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members * Implements the plan of care Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.); Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; Correctly administers prescribed treatments; Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; Provides emotional support to patient and significant other; Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; Makes accurate observations of patient's conditions during treatments/procedures.Reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient's responses to medical and nursing interventions; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere.Communicates effectively with the patient's family or caretakers; Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other. * Evaluates care provided for patient outcome Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. * Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient's plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient's condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion * Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care Performs preventive skin care measures Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. * Administers medications correctly and safely Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient; Meets standard on medication administration examination; Demonstrates preparation of local solutions; Demonstrates preparation of I.V drips; Administers and documents medication correctly; Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure; Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. * Participates in patient and family education Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after January 1, 2013 and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BLS, NRP and ACLS Required Documented Labor & Delivery experience and Transitional Newborn Care experience required C-EFM preferred or obtained by 1 year of hire. AWHONN intermediate course and EFM certification preferred. OB Float Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Private Duty Infusion Nurse - Brooklyn

Always Compassionate Home Care Melville, NY

$50 / hour

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Pay Rate: $50+ per hour (base) – Opportunities for increased pay rates by case type and complexity Make a Difference - One Infusion at a Time Always Compassionate Health is a Licensed Home Care Services Agency providing exceptional community-based nursing care across the New York metro area. We are expanding our Home Infusion Nursing Team and are seeking experienced RNs who bring clinical expertise, professionalism, and compassion to every patient encounter. Responsibilities • Deliver a wide range of infusion therapies in the comfort of patients’ homes, including antibiotics, biologics, IV fluids, TPN/PPN, IVIG, blood products, and specialty medications. • Perform PICC line and port care, dressing changes, and the access/de-access of implanted ports and Broviac lines. • Conduct patient assessments, document findings, and collaborate with the infusion pharmacy, physicians, and internal clinical teams to ensure continuity of care. • Educate patients and caregivers on therapy administration, side-effect monitoring, and safety protocols. • Maintain accurate, timely documentation using electronic systems (EMR). • Participate in ongoing clinical training and skills validation as needed. Qualifications • Active New York State RN license • Minimum 3 years of Infusion Nursing experience (home care, hospital, or outpatient) • Competence with portable IV pumps, venous access, and infusion device troubleshooting Competence with administering IV medications such as( but not limited to) antibiotics, biologics, IV fluids, TPN/PPN, IVIG, blood products, and specialty medications • BLS required from either the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross • Reliable transportation to travel between patient homes across boroughs • Strong communication and customer-service skills when working with patients, families, and clinical partners • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Preferred Skills • Supervisory or mentorship experience with field nurses • Knowledge of HIPAA, infection control, and home-care best practices • Comfort working independently and managing multiple cases • Experience in the ER or ICU is preferred Why Join Always Compassionate Health • Flexible per-diem scheduling; choose cases that fit your availability! • Competitive hourly and per-case pay structure • Supportive infusion coordination team and nurse leadership • Growth opportunities across our expanding service lines Compensation & Incentive Premium case rates Weekly pay options Competitive hourly pay Travel reimbursement between cases Paid orientation If you have any questions feel free to reach out : Schar Hannah S.Hannah@ac.health (516)452-9299 Always Compassionate Health is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Always Compassionate Health are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, creed, national, social or ethnic origin, political viewpoint, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, protected veteran status, citizenship status when otherwise legally able to work, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. WKDLIC If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!