Nursing Jobs in Buffalo, NY

New York State

Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center, P27298

$113,178 - $124,230 / year
Duties Description Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center is recruiting a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 Psychiatric to supervise registered nurses and direct care. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply. As Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 Psychiatric, you will supervise and coordinate the activities of assigned nursing and direct care staff including: Directing and reviewing the work of nursing staff Preparing and monitoring staffing schedules Developing daily staffing plans for nursing care Ensuring compliance with established standards of nursing care in accordance with State, federal, and accreditation agency requirements Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside and within State Service may be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement - Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 Psychiatric if they have: License and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State, and 3 years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience working with individuals diagnosed with mental illness, addiction, or substance use disorders. Substitution: Bachelor’s degree in nursing can substitute for 1 year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing can substitute for 2 years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. OR Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Nurse Administrator 1 Psychiatric or Nurse Administrator 2 Psychiatric eligible list. OR Candidates from within State service may be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs Background checks will be required. Additional Comments: Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 22 ($82,326), an Increase Hiring Rate ($10,852), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($104,230), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Notes: If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position. In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. If appointed, you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.
New York State

Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center, P27200

$113,178 - $124,230 / year
Duties Description Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center is recruiting a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 Psychiatric to supervise registered nurses and direct care. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply. As Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 Psychiatric, you will supervise and coordinate the activities of assigned nursing and direct care staff including: Directing and reviewing the work of nursing staff Preparing and monitoring staffing schedules Developing daily staffing plans for nursing care Ensuring compliance with established standards of nursing care in accordance with State, federal, and accreditation agency requirements Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside and within State Service may be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement - Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 Psychiatric if they have: License and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State, and 3 years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience working with individuals diagnosed with mental illness, addiction, or substance use disorders. Substitution: Bachelor’s degree in nursing can substitute for 1 year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing can substitute for 2 years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. OR Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Nurse Administrator 1 Psychiatric or Nurse Administrator 2 Psychiatric eligible list. OR Candidates from within State service may be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs Background checks will be required. Additional Comments: Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 22 ($82,326), an Increase Hiring Rate ($10,852), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($104,230), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Notes: If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position. In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. If appointed, you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.
Hospice Buffalo

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Coordinator

$28 - $33 / hour
What's in it for you? Hospice offers a Robust Total Rewards Package Employer 401k contribution regardless of employee participation, and additional contribution given as match with employee participation Health Insurance with vision component copayment plan, or high-deductible plan (FT status) HSA with high-deductible health plan twice annual Employer contribution (FT status) Dental Insurance (FT status) Flexible Spending Account (FT status) Paid Time Off PTO & NYS Sick Leave Tuition Assistance Program And Much More! This is a part time position in the Admissions Department. 8am-4pm every Saturday and Sunday. Holiday rotation. A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Coordinator handles the day to day coordination of the team clinical functions, assists in implementing the patient plan of care with staff, volunteers, and outside agencies. Communicates as a liaison between staff, patients, and outside agencies. Assists with maintaining records. May involve direct patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN Coordinator): Assists in coordination and implementation of the patient plan of care. Handles phone calls from the patient, primary care giver, or designee regarding any questions or concerns. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary teams, RNs, or Team Manager. Coordinates and schedules patient visits. Provide timely documentation/data entry per Hospice time frames and deadlines. Communicates current health status and needs of patients to appropriate team professionals. Assists the team and Team Manager with other administrative functions, as necessary. Qualifications for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Coordinator: Education/Certification Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing with current LPN licensure in the State of New York. Experience 1 year of nursing practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse preferred.
Kaleida Health

Telemetry RN - *FLEX*

$41.29 - $57.69 / two weeks
Telemetry RN - FLEX Department : BGMC Nursing 14N Location: Buffalo General Medical Center Location of Job : US:NY:Buffalo Work Type : FT MB Flexible Scheduled Work Hours: 7p-7:30a Shift 3 Job Description Assesses and treats human responses to actual and potential health problems through such services as case finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive or restorative of life and well-being. Executes medical regimens prescribed by a licensed physician, dentist or other licensed health care provider legally authorized under the NYS Education Department and in accordance with NYS Department of Health regulations. Adheres to current Kaleida policies and standards of practice. Education And Credentials Current NYS registration as a Registered Professional Nurse/RN Permit and American Heart Association-Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire and must be maintained thereafter. Experience Working Conditions Job Details Standard Hours Bi-Weekly : 72.00 FTE: 0.960000 Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes On Call Required : No With Rotation Work Arrangement : Onsite Union Code : U06 - CWA 1168 BGH RN Requisition ID# : 15654 Grade : RN2 Pay Frequency : Bi-Weekly Salary Range: $ 41.29 - $57.69 Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement. Kaleida Health’s mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!
WNYRIC

Paraprofessional Aide (1-1), CNA, Home Health Aide, or Nursing Assistant

$30,000 - $38,000 / year
POSITION: Paraprofessional Aide (1:1)- Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, or Nursing Assistant SCHOOL YEAR: 2026-27 REPORTS TO: Elementary School Principal WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt/10 month Our Mission The Charter School for Applied Technologies prepares students to attain family-sustaining careers by integrating career exploration and a lifelong learning culture. The Charter School for Applied Technologies (CSAT) opened its doors in 2001 as a 700-student school serving grades K-6. Today, CSAT is a busy campus consisting of three distinct buildings (Elementary, Middle and High Schools), that host approximately 2,300 students from 19 different school districts throughout WNY. Why CSAT? We are a team inspired by our mission of preparing students to attain family-sustaining careers. If you are looking for a supportive culture providing professional development, training, and mentorship, this could be the place for you! Working as part of a team, you can make a positive and profound difference in the lives of the students we serve. Offering extensive classroom support and assistance with curriculum and instruction, we seek ambitious, creative, and dedicated staff to help make our vision a reality. We offer outstanding healthcare benefits, a supportive work environment, generous paid time off and are part of the New York State retirement system. Job Summary The Paraprofessional Aide will provide 1:1 support to a student according to his/her IEP. The candidate will complete tasks as requested i.e. behavior/medical tracking, parent communication, focusing prompts, etc. Essential Job Duties Assist student with activities of daily living (ADLs), which include toileting and mobility support, such as helping student move from wheelchair to chair or assisting with walking Teaching independence, and fostering independence in all interactions with the student, guide them and prompt them Take data as assigned and turn in as requested Maintain classroom/school behavior expectations throughout the school. Maintain expectations/routines that have already been established Always communicate suggestions and/or problems with supervising teacher first so that changes can be made if needed/possible Supervision of student in specials/resource areas: when in art, PE, music, Library, or technology Supporting the student in whatever ways needed in order that they can get the most out of the class Helping the student with projects while maintaining as much independence as possible, escorting the student through the building as needed Follow IEP and individual/classroom/school behavior plans as designated by Special and General Education teachers Treat all children and parents with dignity and respect Maintain confidentiality about children, their families, and other employees Practice appropriate safety and injury prevention methods and procedures Attend staff meetings and recommended training programs Other duties as necessary Qualifications, Education, and Experience Completed the requirements of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide, or Nursing Assistant Bachelor's degree or higher in related Education discipline Highly organized and independent worker with excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills PLC model experience (Professional Learning Communities) Superior skills to work with others and the ability of being a team player Proficient working with current classroom technologies Ability to pass NYS fingerprint clearance Appointment Status: Permanent Position Status: Full time Start Date: ASAP Job Attachment : View Attachment Itinerant Location : Elementary School Salary: From : 30000.00 Salary: To : 38000.00 Salary Competitive : Y Appointment Status : Permanent Position Status : Full time Required Certification Type : Teacher Assistant {0002}, Nurse's Assisting {8291} Technology Literacy : Outlook, Excel, Microsoft Office Job Posting Link : https://www.applitrack.com/csatk12/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Night Shift

$19.89 - $26.23 / hour
HOURLY RANGE: $19.89 - $26.23 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment CNA
Hospice Buffalo

Nurse Practitioner

$120,000 - $130,000 / year
What's in it for you? Hospice offers a Robust Total Rewards Package Employer 401k contribution regardless of employee participation, and additional contribution given as match with employee participation Health Insurance with vision component copayment plan, or high-deductible plan (FT status) HSA with high-deductible health plan twice annual Employer contribution (FT status) Dental Insurance (FT status) Flexible Spending Account (FT status) Paid Time Off PTO & NYS Sick Leave Tuition Assistance Program And Much More! This Nurse Practitioner position is for our home-based palliative care program, Home Connections. Full-time day shift with On Call rotation. A Nurse Practitioner serves as an advanced practice clinician providing primary level of care in collaboration with physicians and other members of the health care team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities for a Nurse Practitioner: Effectively identifies, evaluates, and addresses disease progression and symptom management, under the direction of a physician. Works in an independent and interdependent relationship with members of the medical staff, which allows for consultation, collaboration, or referral. Responsible for the management of acute and chronic conditions related to the primary diagnosis identified for hospice eligibility. Provides palliative medicine consults for symptoms and psychosocial needs associated with chronic, serious illness, as appropriate Educates patients and families about disease progression and treatments. Performs physical examinations and health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of physicians. Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs. Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition. Discusses case with physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan. May prescribe or recommend drugs (as allowed by license) or other forms of treatment, as necessary. Develops and maintains knowledge of pertinent hospice regulations as they pertain to the provision of medical care and IDG collaboration to maintain compliant documentation. Participates in the provider call schedule and cross-coverage responsibilities. Qualifications for a Nurse Practitioner: Education/Certification Graduate of an accredited school with current NP licensure in the State of New York. Board Certification Valid Driver's License, free of serious violations, and vehicle required for use when on duty or on-call. Experience Minimum three (3) years of clinical nursing experience required. Prior acute care experience preferred Hospice and palliative care experience helpful
Niagara Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Certified Nursing Assistant 3p-11p Full-time & Part-time

AMAZING OPPOURUNITY!! All Shifts- Full Time and Part Time Why join Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center? Do you ever wish that the leadership team understood your job? Come join a building and leadership team that is built from the top down entirely by nurses. What does this mean? Flexibility, creative approaches, and encouragement for engagement and input on the day-to-day operations that impact all of us. Perks- OVERTIME AFTER 8 HOURS for PT and FT positions. Opportunities to advance from CNA to LPN as well as LPN to RN! Come meet the team! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs a variety of basic duties necessary to the operation of the nursing department in support of nurses and nursing assistants. Actively participating in the State approved 100 hour Nurse Aide Training Program, or have completed the program and are waiting to take the clinical and written evaluations. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS A. Job Knowledge and Role Responsibilities: 1) Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning delivery of care. 2) Attends all mandatory inservices by employee’s anniversary date. 3) Acts appropriately under the direction of the Inservice Coordinator or Charge Nurse and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. 4) Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in units/shift assignments to meet resident and facility needs. 5) Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions. B. Resident Unit Responsibilities: 1) Attends classes and clinical practice as directed by Inservice Coordinator or Charge Nurse. 2) Works where assigned under direct supervision of Inservice Coordinator. 3) Performs duties according to accepted Resident Care policy and procedures and New York State Certified Nurse Aide Training guidelines. 4) Completes all directed assignments accurately and in a timely manner. 5) Identifies and immediately reports any change of resident condition during clinical skills training, as well as when on assigned unit. 6) Answers call bells promptly. 7) Documents accurately as instructed according to facility policy. C. Role Responsibilities-Interpersonal Skills: 1) Is aware of, and adheres to, Resident’s Bill of Rights and Confidentiality of Resident Information. 2) Interacts with residents and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 3) Addresses family satisfaction issues immediately by reporting them to the Inservice Coordinator or Charge Nurse in a professional manner. 4) Is aware of Resident Abuse Reporting Law. 5) Relates to residents, families and visitors with a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude. D. Role Responsibilities-Safety: 1) Demonstrates ability to locate emergency equipment (i.e. emergency oxygen tank, etc.) 2) Understands and can demonstrate knowledge of role in Fire and Disaster drills. 3) Demonstrates ability to identify and respond appropriately to potential behavioral outbursts. 4) Uses facility equipment safely. 5) Recognizes, removes, and/or reports potential hazards. E. Role Responsibilities-Infection Control: 1) Demonstrates knowledge of and implements universal precautions. 2) Washes hands between resident contacts as appropriate. 3) Handles linen and disposes of waste properly. 4) Demonstrates ability to care for residents in isolation precautions. F. Role Responsibilities-Resident Dignity: 1) Addresses residents in a respectful manner. 2) Discusses confidential resident information in appropriate areas only. 3) Knocks on door prior to entering resident rooms, and maintains resident privacy and dignity when providing personal care such as bathing, dressing and toileting. G. Other Duties as Assigned by the Inservice Coordinator or Charge Nurse.
Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

$3000 Sign on Bonus RN Supervisor 12 Hour Shifts

Humboldt House is looking for RN Supervisor to monitor resident care. Flexible schedules and 12 hour shifts available if needed. We will train! New Management team in place.
Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

RN Unit Manager

Long term care facility looking for RN's to serve as unit manager. We have short term, Long term and dementia care, we can be flexible in assignment and shifts, 12 hour shifts available if needed. $3500 sign in bonus available. New management team in place. Great opportunity for growth and we will train!
Post Acute Partners

LPN - Resident Care Supervisor

$27 - $35.54 / hour
Salary $27.00 / hr - $35.54 / hr Overview At Elderwood, our Mission is People Caring for People. Our values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect & Excellence are at the core of everything we do. We strive to not only be the partner of choice for our residents, their families and community players – but also for our valued employees. Elderwood is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - referred to as a Resident Care Supervisor - to join our clinical team. Full-Time or Part-time including rotating weekends. Whether you are a seasoned LPN interested in serving lower acuity patients or a graduate nurse looking to gain confidence in the field, Assisted Living Communities can offer rewarding experiences for all nurses. Resident Care Supervisor / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Position Overview: The Resident Care Supervisor (LPN) for Assisted Living Facilities (ALF) assists with ensuring the general health and well-being of our residents by providing nursing care. This position is responsible for assisting with medications and monitoring the personal care services provided by the Resident Assistants; and reporting care and change in condition of residents to staff of next shift and the Resident Care Manager. At Elderwood, our assisted living and adult home communities promote independence while providing just the right amount of assistance with daily needs. We take care of chores like cooking, cleaning and laundry, as well as medication management and personal care. You can depend on a caring staff dedicated to ensuring your comfort and safety. We’re always mindful of personal needs, while seamlessly coordinating important health services. Responsibilities Resident Care Supervisor / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Supervise/Administer and/or assist with medications to assigned residents; monitor monthly residents participating in self-medication program. Monitor the personal care provided by Resident Assistants. Assist Resident Assistants with direct care of residents, as necessary. Report to Director of Nursing change in condition, daily needs, and progress of residents. Follow the plan of care for each resident. Responsible for all aspects of receiving, storing and distributing controlled substance medications; ensure proper placement and use of medication stored by facility including med cart and medication room refrigerator. Maintain documentation regarding the provision of care to residents in the Case Notes, Medication Administration Records and other required records. Assist in problem-solving related to staffing, supplies and resident care during shift. Ensure that resident care standards are maintained in performance of duties, and that the rights of residents and preferences in care and treatment are respected. Receive and store lost/found articles and notify the Director of Nursing and/or Case Manager Ensure that residents are treated with respect and kindness at all times From Up to Qualifications Resident Care Supervisor / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse with a current State license required. Experience in geriatric nursing preferred. Organizational skills and ability to supervise department staff effectively and work well with personnel of other departments required; ensures high standards of care are maintained. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Skilled Nursing Care of Erie County

MDS Coordinator

Skilled Nursing Facility located in Erie County, New York is seeking an experienced full-time MDS Coordinator. The MDS Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the entire patient assessment process and ensuring that assessments and care plans are done accurately and in a timely manner. The successful applicant will be RAC - CT MDS certified and have knowledge of PDPM and OBRA regulations pertaining to MDS. The qualified applicant should be detail oriented and able to work independently in a manner that is accurate and concise. We are looking for experienced candidates but will train qualified candidates . We encourage qualified candidates to apply. Ø This position requires on site work but we are extremely flexible in position scheduling. Requirements: · Active RN license from the State of New York. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. We offer: Competitive wages and excellent vacation, holiday and sick leave packages. Health, dental, vision and life insurance. Direct deposit and weekly paychecks. EOE Statement: WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
New York State

Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center, P27264

$96,147 - $105,138 / year
Duties Description Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center had immediate job opportunities for Register Nurses (RN), previous psychiatric experience is not required. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply. As Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric, you are a vital member of a multi-disciplinary team focused on providing compassionate care through patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with serious mental illness including: Coordinating and providing nursing care Conducting nursing assessments Preparing, implementing, and modifying nursing care plans Providing health teaching, counseling, and education to individuals and families Implementing infection control protocols and procedures Observing and recording individuals symptoms and care; reporting responses to medications or changes in health Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric if they have a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. OR Candidates within State Service can be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs Background checks will be required. Additional Comments: Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,196), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000) and the posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($85,138) and Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment. 7% shift differential for evening shift. 10% shift differential for night shift Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Notes: If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position. In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.
Niagara Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Registered Nurse

Looking for dedicated RN cart nurse for our long term care and rehab facility. We are building a new Nursing team! 7a-7p/7p-7a . If you feel like your efforts are unnoticed and the "people in the offices" do not appreciate your efforts then reach out and schedule a time to come sit with our IDT team. The RN Staff Nurse works closely with the Shift Supervisor, Head Nurse or Resident Care Coordinator to ensure the best possible functions of the assigned unit. The RN Staff Nurse will maintain the standards of Nursing Care and practices within the facility to meet the physical, psychosocial, and rehabilitative needs of residents. Job Knowledge and Role Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning delivery of care. 2. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neuro and dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, infectious disease and wound care, if applicable. 3. Provides nursing care in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures and ensures the safety and well-being of the residents is maintained. 4. Attends all mandatory inservices by employee’s anniversary date. 5. Maintains and updates New York State license in compliance with New York State regulations. 6. Acts appropriately under the direction of the Shift Supervisor, Head Nurse or Resident Care Coordinator and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. 7. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in units/shift assignments to meet resident and facility needs. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS 1. Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of New York required. 2. Is a graduate of an accredited school of Registered Nursing. 3. Successfully completes facility conducted orientation, mandatory training and inservice programs. 4. Previous long term care experience is required. Supervisory experience and organizational skills in a long term care setting preferred. 5. Must meet health assessment requirements, including two stage Mantoux skin test. 6. Is listed in good standing as confirmed on the New York State Department of Professional Credentialing. 7. Possesses excellent technical assessment and documentation skills, and leadership quantities. 8. Must be capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations. 9. Must be able to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing, and possess sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required. 10. Successful completion of facility conducted orientation on specialized dementia units, as appropriate. This organization reserves the right to revise the essential position functions as the need arises. I acknowledge that I have reviewed this job description and I am able to fulfill these responsibilities. I also understand that this is not a contract or a legal document.
Niagara Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

3pm-11pm LPN Full-Time & Part-Time **** New Rates

AMAZING OPPOURUNITY!! All Shifts- Full Time and Part Time Why join Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center? Come join a leadership team built from the top down by nurses. What does this mean? Have you ever said to yourself, “they just don’t understand what I have to do” or “I could make this much better if they would just listen to me”? Come join a team that encourages collaboration. Perks- OVERTIME AFTER 8 HOURS for PT and FT positions and the opportunity to advance from LPN to RN!! Come meet the team! POSITION SUMMARY: The LPN reports to RN with the Shift Supervisor or Resident Care Coordinator. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS A. Job Knowledge and Role Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents 2. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neuro and dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, infectious disease and wound care, if applicable. 3. Provides nursing care in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures and ensures the safety and well-being of the residents is maintained. 4. Attends all mandatory in-services by employee’s anniversary date. 5. Maintains and updates New York State license in compliance with New York State regulations. 6. Acts appropriately under the direction of the RN Shift Supervisor, RN, or Resident Care Coordinator and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. 7. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in units/shift assignments to meet resident and facility needs. 8. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to assist the RN or Resident Care Coordinator with the day- to- day activities. 9. Successfully completes facility-conducted orientation of specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 10. Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions. B. Resident Care Responsibilities: 1) Assumes responsibility on assigned unit for: Medication & Treatments a) Administers enteral feedings, and oral, injectable and intravenous medications and treatments within the LPN scope of practice as prescribed by the Physician and per facility policy. b) Performs and is co-responsible for narcotic count as per Resident Care Policies and Procedures. c) Demonstrates expertise in dispensing medications and treatments by all routes as ordered by the Physician with established time frames. Ensures no medications are left unattended. d) Assesses effectiveness and observes for interaction and reaction of medications and treatment. e) Demonstrates knowledge of residents’ allergies according to established Care Plan. f) Documents medication and treatment administration in a timely and accurate manner according to Resident Care Policies and Procedures. g) Orders appropriate medications from pharmacy as needed in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures. Management and Supervision of Nursing Assistants: a) Reports pertinent information to Nursing Assistants on assigned residents prior to delivery of care, and provides direction in prioritizing resident care. b) Reports resident information to Nurses and Nursing Assistants reporting for next shift. c) Ensures all aspects of delivery of care to residents is completed within the established time frames according to Resident Care Policies and Procedures. d) Ensures all aspects of resident care information is up-to-date and reviewed by Nursing Assistants prior to the delivery of care. 2) Complies with all State Department codes and requirements regarding nursing care and documentation. C. Role Responsibilities-Interpersonal Skills: 1. Is aware of, and adheres to, Resident’s Bill of Rights and Confidentiality of Resident Information. 2. Interacts with residents and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 3. Addresses resident and family satisfaction issues immediately by reporting them to the Supervisor in a professional manner. 4. Is aware of Resident Abuse Reporting Law. 5. Participates as assigned in the orientation of new staff and demonstrates a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude. D. Role Responsibilities-Safety: 1. Demonstrates ability to locate emergency equipment (i.e., emergency oxygen tank, etc.) 2. Understands and demonstrates knowledge of role in Fire and Disaster drills. 3. Demonstrates ability to identify and respond appropriately to potential behavioral outbursts. 4. Uses facility equipment safely. 5. Recognizes, removes, and/or reports potential hazards. E. Role Responsibilities-Infection Control: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements universal precautions. 2. Washes hands between resident contacts as appropriate. 3. Handles linen and disposes of waste properly. 4. Demonstrates ability to care for residents on precautions. 5. Demonstrates knowledge of correct positioning/care of catheters and drainage. F. Role Responsibilities-Resident Dignity: 1. Addresses residents in a respectful manner. 2. Discusses confidential resident information in appropriate areas only. 3. Knocks on door prior to entering resident rooms, and maintains resident privacy & dignity when providing treatments or other resident care. G. Other Duties as Assigned by Shift Supervisor, Head Nurse and/or Resident Care Coordinator.
New York State

Registered Nurse 1 - Erie

$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. POSITION SPECIFIC DUTIES may include but are not limited to: Provide nursing services to assigned caseloads; This RN will provide nursing oversight to approximately 20 developmentally disabled individuals who are medically and/or have increased psychiatric needs. This RN will also provide the OPWDD required RN oversight for approximately 40 unlicensed staff regarding individual- specific nursing procedures such as completing assessments, conducting weekly site visits for assigned caseload of homes, nursing triage to unlicensed staff and individuals, clinical supervision of assigned tasks to unlicensed staff, development of plans of nursing services, monitoring of staff’s completion of directives, Staff medication certification/re-certifications, and in-servicing, Medication error tracking and remediation and Medication audits. 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.***
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)

Charge Nurse - FT - Night Shift

$44.10 - $59.58 / hour
HOURLY RANGE: $44.10 - $59.58 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves directing, coordinating and supervising professional and non- professional nursing staff and participating in the nursing and daily activity needs of patients/residents on a unit, for an assigned shift. This is a professional/supervisory nursing position requiring a high degree of competence and tact. Work is performed under the direct supervision of higher ranking professional nursing staff. Supervision is exercised over lower level professional and non-professional nursing staff. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities CLINICAL Monitors and ensures that established standards of care and the nursing process are utilized in the delivery of patient/resident care including but not limited to assessment, care planning, intervention, evaluation, discharge planning and health teaching; Participates and ensures the maintenance of safety standards for staff, patients/residents and visitors; Plans and conducts needed patient/resident centered conferences; Intervenes in identified patient/resident problems and seeks resolution; Communicates to physicians, higher ranking nurses and other staff the needs of patients/residents; Assures the processing and implementation of physician orders in a timely manner; Establishes patient/resident care priorities; Serves as a clinical resource person to other staff; Serves as liaison between patients/residents, family, physician and the health care team; Provides nursing care as needed; Assures documentation of patient/resident condition as required. NON-CLINICAL Assesses overall unit activity and patient/resident care needs for assigned shift; Makes patient/resident care assignments according to departmental standards; Communicates all clinical and operational activities from shift to shift; Communicates immediate concerns related to staff performance issues, physician or patient/resident concerns or other unit management issues to the unit manager/higher ranking nurse; Reinforces cost effective utilization of personnel and supplies; Supports and participates in the quality improvement process; Participates in the evaluation of staff performance and the orientation of new staff; Ensures assigned staff attends in-service as scheduled; Maintains knowledge of new and current skills and trends in nursing; Provides input into scheduling; Contributes to formulation of unit/facility goals and objectives. CHARGE NURSE Page 2 Full Performance Knowledges, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Good knowledge of the principles, procedures, techniques, and terminology of professional nursing; Good knowledge of the biological, physical, social and medical science as they relate to nursing care; Ability to develop management skills; Ability to work effectively with others; Ability to work well in crisis situations; Ability to assist in administration of nursing and non-nursing ancillary activities; Ability to perform more difficult professional nursing duties; Ability to maintain records and prepare reports; Good communication skills, both oral and written; Sound professional judgment; Initiative; Resourcefulness; Industry; Dependability; Tact; Good health; Physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and possession of a license to practice as a registered professional nurse in New York State and either: A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor's degree in nursing and six (6) months of professional nursing experience in the specialty area to which assignment is requested; or B) One (1) year of professional nursing experience in the specialty area to which assignment is requested; C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B). Specialty areas shall include *critical care,* emergency nursing, medical/surgical, operating room, hemodialysis, ambulatory care and behavioral health. *Please note that critical care experience will meet the minimum requirements for positions in the post anesthesia recovery room and the cardiac catheterization laboratory.* NOTE: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements
Post Acute Partners

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

$27 - $35.54 / hour
Salary Up to $35.54 / hr Overview Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Elderwood at Hamburg Love Where You Work. Choose How You Work. At Elderwood at Hamburg, our nurses are at the center of everything we do. Whether you're looking for consistency and team connection or flexibility and control over your schedule, we offer multiple pathways to fit your career and your life. Now hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to support high-quality care in a collaborative, resident-focused environment. One Application. Multiple LPN Career Paths. Option 1: Join the Core Nursing Team at Elderwood at Hamburg Looking for stability, routine, and a team you can truly belong to? As an LPN at Hamburg, you will: Deliver high-quality nursing care to residents Administer medications and treatments in accordance with care plans Collaborate with RNs, CNAs, and interdisciplinary teams Build meaningful relationships with residents and families Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team Core Nursing Team Compensation & Benefits for LPNs: LPN Rate Range: $27.00 – $35.54 / hour (based on experience) Shift Differentials: Up to $3.00/hour for evenings, nights, and weekends Earn Up to 10% Premium with Pay-in-Lieu of Benefits, OR Full Health Suite: Medical, Dental & Vision insurance Paid time off 401(k) with employer matching Tuition Assistance for Clinical Career Tacks Shift Options, (Includes every other weekend requirement) Days: 7a–3p Evenings: 3p–11p Nights: 11p–7a Option 2: Prefer Flexibility? Work Per Diem with Elderwood Staffing Solutions (ESS) Elderwood Staffing Solutions (ESS) is our internal clinical float pool, designed for LPNs who want flexibility and premium opportunities while staying within the Elderwood network. Through ESS, you can: Choose per diem scheduling Work at Hamburg and other Elderwood locations Gain exposure across facilities - different teams, different leaders, different environments Maintain preferred status for internal career growth ESS Requirements: Current NYS LPN license Minimum 2 years of clinical experience Commitment to: 4 shifts per month At least 2 weekend shifts monthly 2 major holidays per year About Elderwood at Hamburg: Conveniently located near the lakeshore and Southtowns communities, Elderwood at Hamburg provides subacute rehab, skilled nursing, and memory care in a bright, welcoming setting. Our modern rehab suite offers exceptional physical, occupational, and speech therapy to support recovery and quality of life. Ready to Apply? Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) looking for either career stability or flexible scheduling options are encouraged to apply. Join Elderwood at Hamburg and choose the path that works for you. Responsibilities (LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse): Administer medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by physician and utilizing the five rights as applicable. Direct and monitor the personal care duties and nursing care procedures carried out by Nursing Assistants of the assigned team. Assist Nursing Assistants with direct care of residents, as necessary. Report to Unit Manager/Assistant Unit Manager or Charge Nurse Supervisor unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs, and progress of residents. Follow the Plan of Care for each resident, and monitor the performance of Nursing Assistants in implementation of the care plan. Receive controlled substances from the shift Supervisory Nurse and is responsible for all aspects of the storage and distribution of these medications; ensure proper and safe placement and use of medications stored in medication cart, stock medication cupboards, medication room refrigerator and narcotic cabinets. Document as applicable in the care plans, Nursing Notes, Medical Administration Records, Treatment Records and other required records. LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Skills/Competencies: Exceptional customer service skills Problem-solving skills Strong decision making ability Proficient computer skills Excellent verbal and written communication From Up to Qualifications (LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse): Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) with a current state license required. LPN Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred. Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel required. Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing required. Caring, respectful attitude towards residents required. Physical stamina for constant activity required. Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required. This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Hospice Buffalo

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

What's in it for you? Hospice offers a Robust Total Rewards Package Employer 401k contribution regardless of employee participation, and additional contribution given as match with employee participation Health Insurance with vision component copayment plan, or high-deductible plan (FT status) HSA with high-deductible health plan twice annual Employer contribution (FT status) Dental Insurance (FT status) Flexible Spending Account (FT status) Paid Time Off PTO & NYS Sick Leave Tuition Assistance Program And Much More! TRAVELING CNA POSITION. 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm. Weekends prn. Holiday rotation. A Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) functions in a supportive relationship to professional disciplines and may function as an extension of these professional services with appropriate supervision and guidance assisting in the care of individuals in the long term care and assisted living/developmentally disabled facilities. Under the supervision of the nurse, or other professional personnel, performs personal care procedures, health related tasks, and other homemaking and housekeeping activities to maintain or achieve the patient's optimal level of health. Serves as a mentor to new Aides. Essential Duties and Responsibilities for a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA): Assists with appropriate hygiene and grooming inclusive of bathing, hair shampoo, nail & skin care; oral hygiene; toileting/assistance with elimination; taking vital signs, and weights. Assists with health related tasks and personal care procedures. Assists with activities of daily living. Feeding the patient if necessary. Understands adequate nutrition and fluid intake. Demonstrates effective observation and reporting skills. Maintains high level of confidentiality in compliance with HIPPA law and policy. Identifies and reports patient clinical changes and/or body function changes appropriately to RN Case Manager. Demonstrates appropriate hand hygiene; waste disposal; use of Personal Protective Equipment; Bag (supply/tote) technique and knowledge of Standard Precautions, inclusive of basic infection control procedures. Appropriately explains duties and functions of the Interdisciplinary Team including the role of the Certified Nurse Assistant. Documents to agency standards. Displays the ability to establish priorities and organize work and time appropriately. Anticipates problems and modifies plans and procedures to provide solutions. Adheres to requirements of policies and procedures that are both patient focused (clinical) and organizational focused (administrative). Maintains the security of patient records. Elicited no founded patient/family complaints, staff complaints or unusual occurrences (i.e., reportable incidents). Demonstrates ability to communicate with patients and families in a supportive manner that is understandable and culturally appropriate. Maintains a clean, safe environment; provides assistance with safe transfer techniques, positioning and ambulation. Demonstrates normal range of motion. Able to read and record temperature, pulse, and respiration. Recognizes emergencies and is knowledgeable in applying emergency procedures. Is respectful of the patient, his or her privacy, and his or her property. Demonstrates understanding of basic knowledge of nursing home and ALF/DD care issues and the ability to carry out assignments. Qualifications for a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA): Education/Certification Completion of a NY State approved Certified Nurse Aide training program with CNA Certificate. High school diploma, GED preferred. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care encouraged. Must have current Driver's License, free of any serious violations, and vehicle required for position. Experience One (1) year of experience in a clinical setting and nursing assistant experience preferred.
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Evening Shift

$19.89 - $26.23 / hour
HOURLY RANGE: $19.89 - $26.23 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Night Shift

$19.89 - $26.23 / hour
HOURLY RANGE: $19.89 - $26.23 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Day Shift

$19.89 - $26.23 / hour
HOURLY RANGE: $19.89 - $26.23 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Evening Shift

$19.89 - $26.23 / hour
HOURLY RANGE: $19.89 - $26.23 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment CNA
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Night Shift

$19.89 - $26.23 / hour
HOURLY RANGE: $19.89 - $26.23 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Evening Shift

$19.89 - $26.23 / hour
HOURLY RANGE: $19.89 - $26.23 DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves performing routine and semi-skilled tasks in the overall care of the physically ill, physically disabled and mentally incapacitated residents and patients at the Long-Term Care Facility of the Erie County Medical Center Corporation. The activities performed support the daily functions and operations of an assigned unit or area. Work is performed under the direct supervision of professional or para-professional nursing staff in accordance with the policies and regulations of local, State and Federal authorities as well as accepted standards of practice. Supervision is not a function of this position. Does related work as required. Typical Work Activities Performs or assists patients and residents in performing personal hygiene tasks, assists with dressing, giving treatments or other care activities; Turns and positions patients and residents; assists in transferring, ambulating and transporting; Passes and empties bed pans and urinals and provides proper care for incontinent patients and residents; Assists in feeding including passing and collecting trays and nourishments, setting up meals and adaptive eating equipment, feeding patients and residents, cleaning patients and residents after eating and cleaning eating area; Responds to patients’ and residents’ request for assistance; Provides therapeutic assistance such as range of motion exercises, assists with occupational and physical therapy exercises, utilizes and applies adaptive equipment such as leggings, splints, wedges and antiembolic stockings; Assists and participates with activity programs; Prepares deceased persons and transports body to morgue; Observes and reports changes in patient’s and resident’s physical condition or behavior to appropriate supervisor; Distributes clean linens, makes beds and distributes toiletries; Assures patients’ and residents’ room is clean, neat and safe, ensures proper labeling and storage of clothing and personal items and launders personal clothing. Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities And Personal Characteristics Working knowledge of the techniques involved in feeding, bathing and caring for the ill or infirm; working knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques used in avoiding infection and contamination of equipment and supplies; working knowledge of first aid; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to read and understand English; ability to create a cheerful and optimistic attitude in residents and patients; ability to get along well with others and work as a team member; ability to perform light housekeeping and cleaning tasks; willingness to perform unpleasant tasks; dependability; patience; empathy; capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a Certified Nursing Assistant Certification to practice in New York State at time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment CNA