Nursing Jobs in Buffalo, NY

LPN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Post Acute Partners

LPN - Resident Care Supervisor

Post Acute Partners Williamsville, NY
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.
RN Full-time
Niagara Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

Registered Nurse

Niagara Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Niagara Falls, NY
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.
RN Part-time
Kaleida Health

Staff Nurse SNF

Kaleida Health Buffalo, NY
$41.29 - $57.69 / two weeks
Department : HPTE SNF NU Hamlin Park Rehab Location: HighPointe Location of Job : US:NY:Buffalo Work Type : Part-Time Benefit Eligible Scheduled Work Hours: 7a-730p Shift 1 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. Successful passing of background check required. Experience Working Conditions Job Details Standard Hours Bi-Weekly : 48.00 FTE: 0.640000 Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes On Call Required : No With Rotation Work Arrangement : Onsite Union Code : U06 - CWA 1168 BGH RN Requisition ID# : 20263 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!
RN MDS Full-time
Skilled Nursing Care of Erie County

MDS Coordinator

Skilled Nursing Care of Erie County Buffalo, NY
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.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Kaleida Health

Director Nursing Svcs

Kaleida Health Buffalo, NY
$125,769.93 - $172,933.70 / two weeks
Location: Buffalo General Medical Center Location of Job : US:NY:Buffalo Work Type : Full-Time Shift 1 Job Description This position will be responsible for providing leadership, direction, support and assistance to the Hospital's nursing operations. Under the direction of the VP/CNO, the Director of Nursing is accountable for the day-to-day nursing operations at the site including; nursing strategy, ensuring quality measures are maintained to improve patient care, and patient experience at the Hospital. Develops and implements site specific patient-focused management programs, nursing practice guidelines, nursing quality indicators, innovative financial plans and evidence based practices. This position is responsible for the development of nurse managers through coaching, mentoring and evaluation. The Director of Nursing will drive programs and initiatives that improve nurse / staff retention. This position will also be responsible for overseeing the integration of the care delivery system at the site so that patient care needs are met within financial, DNV, DOH and other regulatory and evidence-based guidelines. Education And Credentials Current NYS Registration as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing or related field required. Master’s degree in Nursing/Healthcare or Business Administration or a related field required. Experience Five (5) years of experience in patient care delivery. Five (5) years of progressive management experience in health care, including budget/financial systems, quality improvement and knowledge of regulatory and accrediting agency standards. Has experience and expertise in leading complex teams thorough planning, managing the implementation of projects and program development. Working Conditions Job Details Department : BGMC Nursing Administration Standard Hours Bi-Weekly : 75.00 Weekend/Holiday Requirement: No On Call Required : No With Rotation Scheduled Work Hours: 8a-4p Work Arrangement : Onsite Union Code : N00 - Non Union KH Requisition ID# : 21065 Grade : EX219 Pay Frequency : Bi-Weekly Salary Range: $ 125,769.93 - $172,933.70 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!
RN Pediatric Psych Full-time
New York State

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

New York State West Seneca, NY
$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.
RN Home Health Full-time
New York State

Registered Nurse 1 - Erie

New York State West Seneca, NY
$96,147 - $105,138 / year
Duties Description Independently performs the duties below: Conducts nursing assessments; and obtains, records, and updates individuals’ health information and vital signs, using standard instruments and procedures. Prepares, implements, and modifies nursing care plans; prepares individuals for and/or assists with examinations and treatments; and administers medications and nursing procedures to individuals, as prescribed Observes, monitors, and records individuals’ symptoms, conditions, and care, including diet and physical activity; and identifies and reports individuals’ responses to medication or changes in health status. Serves as the nursing representative on a treatment team; provides information on nursing needs; and consults and coordinates with treatment teams and other health care disciplines to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate individuals’ care. Makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and participate in the provision of nursing services. Provides health teaching, counseling, and education to individuals, families, and other groups; and develops health improvement programs. Implements infection control protocols and procedures and provides related consultation and instruction to staff. Maintains and updates charts, records, and other documentation, consistent with agency, State, and federal requirements; and may collect data and perform related activities to support medical research. Monitors inventories and ensures that standards for medications, solutions, supplies, and equipment are maintained to meet nursing care needs. Provides clinical supervision and instruction to Graduate Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff in completing nursing care tasks. Delegates responsibility for appropriate nursing activities, skills, and/or procedures to nursing and direct care staff; and makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and evaluate the provision of nursing services. Acts as liaison to outside agencies and providers to ensure continuity of care and the necessary follow-up for individuals; advocates for individuals’ needs; and may provide instruction to providers on individuals’ discharge plans. May perform the full range of supervisory duties over Graduate Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff; provide information to Registered Nurse Supervisors; and prepare or contribute to the preparation of reports and performance evaluations for lower-level staff involved in nursing care activities. 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.***
LPN Full-time
Niagara Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

3pm-11pm and 11p-7a LPN Full-Time & Part-Time **** New Rates

Niagara Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Niagara Falls, NY
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.
CNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
Hospice Buffalo

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Hospice Buffalo Cheektowaga, NY
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.
LPN Full-time
Post Acute Partners

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Post Acute Partners Hamburg, NY
$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.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Hospice Buffalo

Registered Nurse (RN)

Hospice Buffalo Cheektowaga, NY
$40 - $51 / year
New Pay Range! 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! 8am-4pm Monday-Friday. Holiday rotation. The majority of our patients prefer to receive hospice and palliative care at home to maintain their independence and live their lives to the best of their ability. Symptoms are managed so that the patient can live a full life with the support of family and friends and the comforts of home. A Hospice Home Care Registered Nurse renders professional nursing services, in accordance with physicians' orders, for individualized patient care and psychosocial/ spiritual interventions for assigned patients/families. Provides nursing care in accordance with Hospice objectives, as well as, policies and procedures of the organization and the State Nurse Practice Act. Essential Duties and Responsibilities for a Hospice Home Care Registered Nurse: Demonstrates ability to perform comprehensive assessments to identify all physical, psychosocial, environmental, safety, emotional and spiritual needs related to the terminal illness that must be addressed in order to promote the patient's well-being, comfort, and dignity throughout the dying process and documents findings on all appropriate forms and on the plan of care. Performs pain assessments using Edmonton Scale, adhering to pain protocols, knowledgeable in equi-analgesic dosing and assures optimal pain relief using an interdisciplinary focus and timely appropriate interventions. Organizes and prioritizes assignments to consistently meet productivity standards and complete documentation requirements within identified time parameters. Appropriately explains duties and functions of the interdisciplinary team; articulates disease progression of cancer(s), lung disease, heart disease, liver disease, dementia, and other neurologic disease states. Able to articulate etiologies of symptom manifestation (nausea, vomiting, anorexia, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, diarrhea, constipation, mucositis, weakness/fatigue, dysphasia, edema, dyspnea, cognitive impairment, urinary retention, depression, delirium) related to a disease process. Modifies the plan of care timely and appropriately with a demonstrated skill in anticipating problems that may cause or create a threat to patient safety or lack of symptom control. Demonstrates knowledge in usage, indication, adverse side effects, contraindications and negative interactions of most commonly used steroids, NSAIDs, benzodiazepines, antidepressants, anticonvulsants, narcotics, antifungals, and diuretics. Documents to agency standards, timely completion, timely signatures, and documents care using A-I-R protocol to support hospice stay in program and level of care. Elicited no founded patient/family complaints or unusual occurrences (i.e. reportable incidents). Demonstrates proper sharps disposal, hand hygiene, waste disposal, use of personal protective equipment. Adheres to requirements of both CHPC and Hospice Buffalo policies and procedures that are both patient focused (clinical) and organizational focused (administrative); Adheres to HIPPA regulations and policies. Maintains the security of patient electronic/written records. Incorporates computer documentation into patient visit and/or as much as appropriately possible without compromising the quality of care and/or communication. Assures the timely completion and return of all initial, renewal and modified orders and reviews all PPOC's for procedural compliance. Expected to perform additional duties as requested. Qualifications for a Hospice Home Care Registered Nurse: Education/Certification Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current RN licensure in the State of New York. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing preferred. Valid Driver's License, free of serious violations, and vehicle required for use when on duty or on-call. Experience Year of nursing practice as a professional nurse is preferred.
RN Home Health Manager/Supervisor Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
Hospice Buffalo

Registered Nurse (RN) Manager- Home Care

Hospice Buffalo Cheektowaga, NY
$100,000 - $108,000 / 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! Full-time, Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm with holiday and on-call rotation. Registered Nurse (RN) Manager Home Care oversees the daily management and coordination of the interdisciplinary team(s) involving Hospice in-home and/or facility-based care. Responsibilities include managing and planning of patient/resident care operations; ensuring all compliance standards are met. Supervises members of the IDG Team including Field RN's, LPN's, Therapists, PCA's, Social Workers, Pastoral Care, Nutrition Counselors, and contracted staff. Essential Duties and Responsibilities for the Registered Nurse (RN) Manager Home Care: Ensures compliance with organization criteria and regulations as well as state and federal regulations as they apply to the Hospice programs; communicates updates/changes to staff. Assists in the recruiting, hiring, developing and evaluating of key personnel; ensures clinically competent staffing levels are maintained. Works with the Director of Community Based Services to establish goals and objectives including cost containment efforts. Collaborates with the Director of Community Based Services, Chief Clinical Operations Officer and Director of Quality Improvement in the implementation of an agency wide Continuous Quality Improvement Program; assists in monitoring activities that are both patient and organizational focused to promote clinical quality. Handles implementation of care to meet the physical, psychosocial, environmental, safety, emotional and spiritual needs related to the terminal illness that must be addressed in order to promote the patient/family's well-being, comfort, and dignity throughout the dying process while maintaining standards of care consistent with the Hospice Philosophy which can be verified through outcome measures. Must be able to competently oversee and perform all functions of the office and field RN/LPN duties, inclusive of all platforms and documentation requirements. Prepares staffing schedules as appropriate and anticipates staffing profile needs; plans and participates in the orientation and staff development needs to assure that program personnel are current in clinical information and practices. Maintains an appropriate schedule of supervisory field visits and assures that staff adheres to yearly Department of Health mandatory requirements. Facilitates patient/family needs or problems and makes recommendations for changes in the POC in collaboration with the IDT, attending MD. Director of Community Based Services, and Patient Advocate. Assures the accuracy and policy compliance of all initial, renewal and modified orders and reviews all PPOC's for procedural compliance. Assures timely completion of all hospice recertification's and assists the IDG Team in documenting patient's status and needs to appropriately support the Hospice programs and level of care. Completes fiscal responsibilities (i.e. pharmacy and outpatient invoice review) timely and assures that services and interventions (i.e. medications, advanced therapies) are included in the PPOC. Initiates, completes and assures clinical oversight of advanced therapies per the Clinical Case Management Review process. Assures that patient's insurance authorizations are monitored and obtained timely and any insurance changes are reviewed with the Director or Chief Clinical Officer. Adheres to HIPAA regulations and policies. Assures the security of patient electronic/written records. Participate in the on-call manager rotation, responding to clinical after-hours needs with appropriate interventions and staff guidance to ensure 24/7 oversight of Hospice operations. Qualifications for a Registered Nurse (RN) Manager Home Care: Education/Certification Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current RN licensure in the State of New York. BSN preferred. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing preferred. Valid Driver's License, free of serious violations, and vehicle required for use when on duty or on-call. Experience Two (2) years of clinical nursing experience required; Hospice experience preferred.
LPN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Post Acute Partners

Lead Resident Care Supervisor (LPN)

Post Acute Partners Cheektowaga, NY
Salary starting at $70,200 / year Overview Lead Resident Care Supervisor (LPN) Overview The Lead Resident Care Supervisor (LPN) supports and ensures the health and well-being of our residents by assisting the DON with overall staffing, staff training and development, and management of personnel in the Nursing department. The incumbent shall assess residents, perform audit measures, and follow state, local and federal regulations and best practices within his or her scope of practice. Responsibilities Lead Resident Care Supervisor LPN Essential Job Functions Responsible for responding timely to residents’ requests. Exhibits the highest level of customer service towards residents, staff and visitors. Consistently demonstrates the ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner in order to meet current needs, such as reprioritizing work as necessary. Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy. Ensures that residents, staff, and visitors are treated with respect and kindness. Ensures the rights of residents and personal preferences in care and treatment are respected. Supervises nursing staff on all med rooms/units/floors while on duty. Conducts periodic rounds, provides input for the nursing care of residents, acts as a nurse resource person for all nursing staff. Maintains safe conditions for residents and staff. Monitors resident care standards during performance of duties and ensures that high standards of care are being provided. Assists with problem-solving related to staffing, supplies and resident care. Assists with nursing on-call rotation as needed and assigned. Appropriately delegates and assigns direct and indirect patient/resident care activities to nursing staff. Assists DON in ensuring the facility is adequately staffed while maintaining schedules and attendance records. Appropriately revises assignments and assists with care based on changes in patient/resident census, acuity and available resources. Ensures that all nursing staff: completes all assignments promptly reports changes in patient/resident conditions performs timely and accurate required documentation complies with all established policies and procedures of the facility and the nursing department upholds company principles, values and practices Operated in Compliance with all NYS DOH, as well as state and federal laws and regulations. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures and ability to reference them. Interprets personnel policies and procedures to nursing staff, upon request. Observes job performance of nursing staff and provides direct feedback when appropriate; assists DON with staff evaluations. Performs timely and accurate documentation according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position. Ensures and/or assists in performing accurate, thorough, and timely completion of nursing admission evaluations and re-evaluations of patient/resident care needs in accordance with nursing department standards of practice. Documents as applicable in care plans, nursing notes, medical administration records, treatment records and other required records according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position. Provides evaluation of needs and resident care planning information as necessary and requested by other health care disciplines, completes patient education in accordance with established procedures. Contacts MD/NP/PA for orders or updates according to patient/resident response to treatment plan and/or situation; updates family members as needed. Participates in Morning Report and Change-of-Shift Report. Informs necessary nursing personnel of each shift about the current care and needs of residents. Actively promotes controlled substance and facility safety programs by: Accepts and distributes controlled substances to appropriate med rooms/units/floors. Assists with the destruction of wasted or outdated controlled substances following the bureau of narcotic rules and regulations/as directed by the DON. Performs all position duties according to safety rules and standards of practice required for this position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents, and visitors of this facility. Actively promotes facility safety programs and serves as mentor/contact person as assigned for staff on leave, etc. to ensure strong communication between the department and the staff members. Performs first aid services and completes Accident/Incident Report of residents, staff and visitors as needed. Implements emergency procedures in a correct and efficient manner. Reports to DON any unusual symptoms, changes in condition, daily needs, and progress of residents. Actively participates in the complaint/grievance resolution process by completing requested investigative process and documenting findings in a thorough, timely and concise manner. Notifies Director of Nursing/Administrator of any significant events/urgent matters related to residents, visitors, staff, or any other disruption to facility services. Assumes responsibility for nursing services in the absence of the Director of Nursing. As directed, takes calls on off hours (i.e. evening and weekend) and adjusts schedule to meet the needs of the facility. Assists with general staff oversight and management to include interviews, disciplinary actions, education, training and coaching as necessary. Executes company policies fairly, consistently, and ethically. Arrives at work on time, regularly and work as scheduled. Attends facility meetings, staff meetings and required or preferred in-services. Participates in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs upon request. Encourages and participates in the ongoing education and professional development of assigned nursing staff, collaborating with appropriate departments and external organizations regarding education programs. Ability to participate in facility on-call program which may include working at facility on evenings and weekends. Utilizes electronic timekeeping system as directed. Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled. Recognizes and follows the dress code of the facility including wearing name tag at all times. Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc. Supports and abides by Elderwood’s Mission, Vision, and Values. Abides by Elderwood’s businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator. From Up to Qualifications Lead Resident Care Supervisor (LPN) Educational Requirements and Qualifications Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a current state license in good standing in state which work is performed Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience as an LPN Minimum of one (1) year of supervisory experience Previous experience in nursing education, training, and/or performing in-services desired Demonstrated proficiency in various computer applications, programs, and electronic medical records Lead Resident Care Supervisor (LPN) Skills/Competencies Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Exceptional regard and empathetic attitude for the geriatric population Very strong leadership skills; leads by example exhibiting highest level of care Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills Exceptional customer service skills Strong technical skills Displays flexibility, ability to multi-task and prioritize 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.
CNA Full-time
Post Acute Partners

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Post Acute Partners Lockport, NY
$17.85 - $21.33 / hour
Salary $17.85 - $21.33 / hour Overview Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Elderwood at Lockport New CNA Pay Rates: Starting at $17.85/hr up to $21.33/hr Experienced CNAs can earn even more! Maximize Your Earnings: Ask us how to earn an additional premium rate when opting out of certain elective benefits! Shift Differentials where applicable Full-Time, Part-Time - CNA roles available Be the reason someone feels safe, seen, and cared for. At Elderwood, being a CNA is more than a job - it’s the work that defines someone’s day. You are the person who notices the small changes. The one who brings comfort, dignity, and human connection into every interaction. If you take pride in caring for others and want to be part of a team that truly values what you do, we want to meet you. Whether you’re looking for stability and consistency - or maximum flexibility - we offer options that fit your life. We are hiring: Full-Time CNAs (benefit eligible) Part-Time CNAs (benefit eleigble) Per Diem CNAs through Elderwood Staffing Solutions (ESS) One application. Multiple pathways. Option 1: Join the Core Team at Elderwood: Looking for consistency, routine, and a team you can truly belong to? As a CNA on a Core Team, you’ll: Provide compassionate ADL support Build meaningful resident relationships Work alongside a stable, collaborative nursing team Be part of a facility rooted in the local community Full-Time & Part-Time Benefits Include: Competitive pay + shift differentials Access to Compensation Programs like Pay-In-Lieu of Benefits to EARN maximum dollar Access to a Comprehensive Health package: Medical, Dental, Vision PTO - Paid Time Off 401(k) with Employer Matching Access to Tuition Assistance Programs: Advance your career from CNA → LPN → RN (now incudes MSNs) Option 2: Prefer Flexibility? Work Per Diem with ESS Elderwood Staffing Solutions (ESS) is our internal clinical float pool designed for experienced CNAs who want flexibility and premium opportunities. Through ESS, you can: Choose per diem scheduling Shift differentials up to $3.00/hr depending on shift/day Work at multiple Elderwood locations if desired Gain exposure across facilities, leaders, teammates, and environments. Maintain preferred status for internal career growth ESS Requirements: Current NYS CNA certification Minimum 2 years of clinical experience Commitment to: 4 shifts per month At least 2 weekend shifts monthly 2 major holidays per year Ideal for CNAs who want control over their schedule without leaving the Elderwood network. Make a Difference Every Shift. This is hands-on work that matters - to residents, families, and your team. If you take pride in what you do and want to work in a supportive environment, apply today. Responsibilities What You’ll Do as a CNA at Elderwoo - You will play a critical role in ensuring our residents feel comfortable, respected, and cared for every day. Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility Provide compassionate, hands-on care aligned with each resident’s care plan Observe and report changes in condition to nursing staff Support residents’ emotional well-being and engagement Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful environment Work collaboratively with nurses, therapists, and your care team From Up to Qualifications (CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant): Seventeen (17) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred Employment Certificate/Permit required for 17 years of age. Registration in the State Nurse Aide Registry (CNA) is required. Active on the State Nursing Aide Registry with no findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment or misappropriation of property. Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred. Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing Caring and respectful attitude towards residents 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.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Post Acute Partners

DON - Director of Nursing (RN)

Post Acute Partners Hamburg, NY
Salary Up to $180,000 / Year Overview Enhanced Compensation Package - Director of Nursing Salary Now Up to $180,000 Lead with purpose. Shape care. Build a nursing culture that lasts. Elderwood at Hamburg is seeking an accomplished, people-centered Director of Nursing (RN) to lead clinical excellence in one of our most dynamic and high-impact skilled nursing communities. This is a pivotal leadership role for a nurse executive who believes that strong systems, empowered teams, and high standards are the foundation of exceptional resident care. Located in the Southtowns of Western New York, Elderwood at Hamburg serves residents with complex medical and sub-acute needs, offering a DON the opportunity to practice at the top of their license while shaping the full nursing operation - strategy, staffing, quality, and culture. Why This Role Matters: As Director of Nursing, you are not just overseeing care - you are defining it. You will: Set the clinical vision and expectations for the entire Nursing Services Department Build, mentor, and retain a high-performing nursing leadership team Drive quality outcomes, regulatory readiness, and continuous improvement Partner closely with the Administrator, Medical Director, Pharmacy, and interdisciplinary leaders Be the clinical voice and decision-maker residents, families, and staff trust Who Thrives Here: You are a confident, steady, and respected nurse leader who: Builds trust and accountability through clear communication Leads with presence, fairness, and follow-through Creates an environment where staff feel proud of their work Solves problems thoughtfully and diplomatically Balances compassion with operational discipline Why Elderwood at Hamburg: High-acuity clinical environment that keeps your skills sharp Engaged leadership partnership and organizational support Opportunity to make visible, lasting impact A community-based setting with strong local roots Part of Elderwood’s mission: People Caring for People Ready to Lead Where It Counts? If you’re looking for a DON role where your leadership is felt, respected, and essential, we’d welcome the conversation. Apply today and help shape the future of care at Elderwood at Hamburg. Responsibilities (RN - Director of Nursing): What You’ll Lead & Own Nursing Operations & Staffing: Oversight of nurse staffing, scheduling, onboarding, and development across all shifts Clinical Quality & Outcomes: Assessment, planning, documentation, and delivery of high-quality nursing care Interdisciplinary Coordination: Collaboration with physicians, pharmacy partners, consultants, and ancillary services Leadership Development: Direct supervision, coaching, and performance management of nursing leadership and staff Education & Training: Design and execution of orientation, in-service training, and ongoing clinical education Regulatory Excellence: Participation and leadership in Quality Management and continuous improvement initiatives Workforce Pipeline Development: May serve as Program Coordinator for the Nursing Assistant Training Program From Up to Qualifications (RN - Director of Nursing): Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (NY required) Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration preferred Minimum 2+ years of supervisory nursing leadership experience (DON or ADON level strongly preferred) Geriatric or long-term care experience highly valued Proven ability to lead teams, manage change, and improve outcomes 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.
RN Full-time
Post Acute Partners

RN - Registered Nurse

Post Acute Partners Cheektowaga, NY
Salary up to $48.00 / hour Overview New RN Pay Rates: up to $48/hr including applicable shift differentials Ask us how to earn an additional premium rate of 10% when opting out of certain elective benefits! Full-time, part-time, and per diem RN roles available 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. At Elderwood, we are committed to providing exceptional care and compassion to our residents. Our facility is designed to offer a supportive and collaborative environment where our healthcare professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact. Why Join Us at Elderwood? Competitive Salary: We offer competitive pay rates commensurate with experience. Comprehensive Benefits: Full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as retirement plans. Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options including day, evening, and night shifts. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, certification programs, and career advancement. Supportive Environment: Work with a dedicated team in a positive and respectful atmosphere. Additional Elderwood Benefits for RNs: EARN 10% more with our Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program (higher base pay) Shift Differentials for evenings, nights & weekends Tuition Reimbursement Programs Employee Referral Bonus - UP TO $2,000 401K with Employer Matching PTO & Holiday Package Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision RN - Registered Nurse Position Overview: Registered Nurse (RN) Team Leader team members assist in the ensuring the general health and well-being of our residents by providing direct nursing care. This position is responsible for the direct nursing care of residents which encompasses planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the care of residents to ensure that the highest degree of quality care and regulatory compliance is maintained at all times. Responsibilities (RN - Registered Nurse): 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 RN Unit Manager/Assistant Unit Manager or Charge RN 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. Monitor resident care standards during performance of duties, and encourage that rights of residents and preferences in care and treatment are respected. From Up to Qualifications (RN - Registered Nurse): Credentials as a Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with a current State license required. Registered Nurse (RN) 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. Qualities of maturity, diplomacy, and ability to work well with others required. Caring, respectful attitude towards residents required. Physical stamina for constant activity required. Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required. Demonstrated willingness to uphold the vision and mission of the company by following the core values of Integrity, Teamwork, and Passion for Excellence and Reverence for the Individual is 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.
RN School Other
WNYRIC

School Nurse

WNYRIC Lockport, NY
$51,075 / year
POSITION: School Nurse EFFECTIVE DATE: September 1, 2026 REQUIREMENTS: Must meet Civil Service requirements and hold credentials as a Registered Nurse (RN), experience working in a nursing setting with children/adolescents preferred DESCRIPTION: This position is the District Float Nurse, who works in all four buildings in the district. All schools are connected and on one campus, so no travel is required. The Float Nurse will assist in offices as needed and provide daily coverage for the building nurses' lunches. The successful candidate will be flexible, adaptable, and have strong communication and interpersonal skills. This is a ten-month position (September - June) with all school breaks and holidays off. See attached Civil Service Job Description. The District Float Nurse will: Implement all health and safety protocols Provide necessary medical treatment to students and staff Maintain student medical records and assist with sports physicals Work collaboratively as a member of the district's nursing team Communicate in a positive and friendly manner with parents, students, staff, colleagues, and administrators Other duties as assigned by building and district administrators COMPENSATION: $51,075 annual salary, additional pay for degrees earned APPLICATION PROCESS: Submit a completed Niagara County Civil Service application and a copy of valid RN license and resume to: Gretchen Cercone, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, Starpoint Central School District, 4363 Mapleton Rd., Lockport, NY 14094 Or via email to gcercone@starpointcsd.org APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 1, 2026 Please make sure to complete an application by clicking here for this job posting. Job Attachment : View Attachment Contact Person's Name : Gretchen Cercone Contact Person's Title : Asst. Superintendent of Human Resources Contact Person's Email : gcercone@starpointcsd.org
RN Psych Full-time
New York State

Registered Nurse 2 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Buffalo Psychiatric Center, P27212

New York State Buffalo, NY
$104,173 - $114,121 / year
Duties Description Nurses are vital members 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: Planning and supervising nursing care 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 and 1 year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience working with individuals, at least 50% of whom have been diagnosed with mental illness, addiction, or substance use disorder. 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 If you would like to join the Buffalo Psychiatric Center and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer a generous benefits package including: Shift Differential for evening & night shifts Nurse Residency Program Alternate Work Schedules Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment. 7% shift differential for evening shift. 10% shift differential for night shift. All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs A background check will be required. Additional Comments: Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 20 ($74,193), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,980), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000) and the posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($94,121) and 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.
CNA Full-time
Post Acute Partners

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Post Acute Partners NY
Salary Up to $22.06 / hr Overview Local Opportunity. Big Impact. Explore a Clinical Career with Purpose at Elderwood at Grand Island Maximize Your Earnings: Ask us how to earn an additional premium rate when opting out of certain elective benefits! Shift Differentials where applicable Full-Time and Part-Time - CNA roles available Reduced tolls available for employees crossing the Grand Island Bridge. New CNA Pay Rates: Rates up to $22.06/hour Rates are based on your experience, shift differentials where applicable. Available CNA Shifts: Days: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM Evenings: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM Overnights: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM Why Choose Elderwood at Grand Island: Competitive Compensation Programs + Incentives 401K with Employer Match PTO & Holiday Package Full Suite of Health Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Programs Employee Referral Bonus Join a Team That Values Mutual Respect and Accountability: At Elderwood at Grand Island, we’re looking for kind, collaborative, and dedicated CNAs to provide personal and compassionate care in a supportive team environment. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunity, stability, and growth here. Apply Today. We’re ready when you are. Responsibilities (CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant): Direct and monitor the personal care duties carried out by Nursing Assistants of an assigned team. Report to Charge Nurse unusual symptoms, daily needs and progress of residents. Notify Charge Nurse of changes in residents’ conditions or needs Follow the Profile of Care for each resident and monitor the performance of the Nursing Assistants in carrying out the appropriate aspects of the care plan. Responsible for responding immediately to residents’ requests. Assist residents with the following Activities of Daily Living (ADL), according to their plan of care and individual needs. From Up to Qualifications (CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant): Seventeen (17) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred Employment Certificate/Permit required for 17 years of age. Registration in the State Nurse Aide Registry (CNA) is required. Active on the State Nursing Aide Registry with no findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment or misappropriation of property. Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred. Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing Caring and respectful attitude towards residents 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.
LPN Full-time
Post Acute Partners

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Team Leader

Post Acute Partners NY
Salary up to $35.54 / hour Overview Elderwood at Grand Island is seeking a full-time LPN to work our 2-10pm shift! Weekend rotation is required for all positions. LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Team Leader - Position Overview: Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) are indispensable members of our interdisciplinary team and are charged with managing the daily clinical regimen of each resident and sub-acute patient. Our LPNs enjoy a unique opportunity to gain extensive clinical experience and provide advanced care in a home-like setting. Direct nursing care of residents encompasses planning, developing, organizing, implementing and evaluating the care of residents to ensure that the highest degree of quality care and regulatory compliance is maintained at all times. State LPN license required. Elderwood Benefits as a LPN (must qualify): Tuition Reimbursement Programs Employee Referral Bonus 401K with Employer Matching PTO & Holiday Package Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision Shift Differentials Other Compensation Programs! 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.
LPN Full-time
Peregrine Senior Living at Orchard Park

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Peregrine Senior Living at Orchard Park Orchard Park, NY
$23.50 - $27.50 / hour
Schedule: Full Time - Flexible Schedule Salary: $23.50 - $27.50 per hour – based on experience Shift differential offered for nights and weekends Benefits: Generous PTO Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays Aetna Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision Child Care Reimbursement Compassionate PTO Donation Program Flexible Scheduling Employer Paid Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program PTO Cash Out Program Retirement Plan – 401(k) with company match We are currently seeking an energetic and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities include: Ensure compliance and understanding of all regulations regarding residents’ rights. Assist resident with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, changing of bed linens, positioning, transfer, mobility, and incontinence care as needed. Assist in monitoring medication programs. Dispenses medication in accordance with physician orders and as stated on the Medication Administration Record for all residents. Monitor and report any resident changes in condition in accordance with and rules and regulations and PSL policies. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Education & Experience: Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse with a current license in good standing. Minimum of one year of experience working as a nurse serving a senior population Compassion for and desire to work with elderly, required. Company Overview: Peregrine Senior Living is known for their innovative leadership in revolutionizing care for the elderly. Joining Peregrine means working for a leader in memory care-based programs, one that has set current standards and will likely define them in the future. Come join our team and help us revolutionize exceptional care for the senior population. Peregrine Senior Living at Orchard Park located in Orchard Park, NY is a leading provider of senior memory care and is committed to providing its residents with exceptional care and supervision. Employee Appreciation: Peregrine Proud: Public acknowledgement of exceptional employee performance Monthly All Staff Gift Card Drawings Periodic All Staff Appreciation Community Events Annual Longevity Rewards: Anniversary Bonus & Celebration COVID-19 considerations: Strict adherence to NYS DOH guidelines & CDC standards. Peregrine Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, nation origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applied to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Peregrine Senior Living makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
RN Full-time
Post Acute Partners

RN - Registered Nurse

Post Acute Partners NY
Salary up to $45.00 / hour 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. At Elderwood, we are committed to providing exceptional care and compassion to our residents. Our facility is designed to offer a supportive and collaborative environment where our healthcare professionals can thrive and make a meaningful impact. Why Join Us at Elderwood? Competitive Salary: We offer competitive pay rates commensurate with experience. Comprehensive Benefits: Full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as retirement plans. Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options including day, evening, and night shifts. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, certification programs, and career advancement. Supportive Environment: Work with a dedicated team in a positive and respectful atmosphere. Additional Elderwood Benefits for RNs: EARN more with our Pay in Lieu of Benefits Program (higher base pay) - ask us for derails! Shift Differentials for evenings, nights & weekends Tuition Reimbursement Programs Employee Referral Bonus - UP TO $2,000 401K with Employer Matching PTO & Holiday Package Full Suite of Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision RN - Registered Nurse Position Overview: Registered Nurse (RN) Team Leader team members assist in the ensuring the general health and well-being of our residents by providing direct nursing care. This position is responsible for the direct nursing care of residents which encompasses planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating the care of residents to ensure that the highest degree of quality care and regulatory compliance is maintained at all times. Responsibilities (RN - Registered Nurse): 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 RN Unit Manager/Assistant Unit Manager or Charge RN 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. Monitor resident care standards during performance of duties, and encourage that rights of residents and preferences in care and treatment are respected. From Up to Qualifications (RN - Registered Nurse): Credentials as a Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with a current State license required. Registered Nurse (RN) 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. Qualities of maturity, diplomacy, and ability to work well with others required. Caring, respectful attitude towards residents required. Physical stamina for constant activity required. Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required. Demonstrated willingness to uphold the vision and mission of the company by following the core values of Integrity, Teamwork, and Passion for Excellence and Reverence for the Individual is 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.
CNA Full-time
Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)

Certified Nursing Assistant - FT - Evening Shift

Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) Buffalo, NY
$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
RN MDS Full-time
Post Acute Partners

Regional MDS Coordinator (RN)

Post Acute Partners Buffalo, NY
$90,000 - $105,000 / year
Salary $90,000 - $105,000 / Year Overview Regional MDS Coordinator (RN) – Join Our Clinical Reimbursement Leadership Team! Location: Elderwood Administrative Services – Supporting Elderwood Skilled Nursing Facilities (Travel Required) Elderwood Administrative Services is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Regional MDS Coordinator to join our Corporate Clinical Reimbursement Team. This key role will provide direct support to the Director of MDS and Clinical Reimbursement while partnering with nursing and facility teams across our Elderwood Skilled Nursing Facilities. About the Role: As a Regional MDS Coordinator, you’ll serve as a critical resource in ensuring accurate clinical documentation, optimal reimbursement, and regulatory compliance. You will travel to various Elderwood locations, work closely with facility teams, and provide both education and auditing expertise on MDS, PDPM, Medicaid CMI, and CMS quality measures. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the accuracy and integrity of clinical reimbursement data and billing processes. Audit MDS coding and supporting documentation; identify opportunities for improvement. Analyze data and provide routine updates on reimbursement outcomes and metrics. Conduct education and training for facility staff on PDPM, Medicaid CMI, and regulatory updates. Participate in Utilization Review (UR) discussions and collaborate with organizational stakeholders. Support facility teams in quality initiatives for Quality Measures, QRP, and Nursing Home Quality Initiatives. Stay current with CMS webinars and industry trainings. Provide onsite support as needed across the Elderwood network. What We’re Looking For: Active RN license (required). RAC-CT certification preferred. Minimum of 5 years of MDS experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting. Strong knowledge of SNF reimbursement models, ICD-10 coding, and CMS Quality Reporting Programs. Proficiency in PointClickCare (PCC) software (preferred). Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and travel to Elderwood facilities across the region. Supervisory experience is a plus. Employee Perks! 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match, Free On-Site Parking, Generous PTO & holiday package, Life Insurance, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Ensure the accuracy and integrity of clinical reimbursement data and billing processes. Audit MDS coding and supporting documentation; identify opportunities for improvement. Analyze data and provide routine updates on reimbursement outcomes and metrics. Conduct education and training for facility staff on PDPM, Medicaid CMI, and regulatory updates. Participate in Utilization Review (UR) discussions and collaborate with organizational stakeholders. Support facility teams in quality initiatives for Quality Measures, QRP, and Nursing Home Quality Initiatives. Stay current with CMS webinars and industry trainings. Provide onsite support as needed across the Elderwood network. From Up to Qualifications Qualifications: RN required RAC-CT certification preferred Minimum of 5 years MDS experience Experience in SNF Reimbursement Proficient in ICD 10 coding Knowledge of CMS Quality Reporting Ability to work autonomously and travel to various Elderwood locations as needed Proficiency in PCC software preferred Supervisory experience a plus 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.
RN MDS Full-time
Post Acute Partners

RN - MDS Nurse

Post Acute Partners Hamburg, NY
Overview MDS Nurse Coordinator (RN) - Registered Nurse Clinical Reimbursement | Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Elderwood at Hamburg Experienced MDS Nurses Wanted. Join a Leadership Team That Understands Clinical Reimbursement. Elderwood at Hamburg is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (RN) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. This is an excellent opportunity for an MDS professional who values organization, collaboration, clinical accuracy, and supportive leadership within a respected long-term care environment. If you are an RN with MDS, RAI, Medicare, and clinical reimbursement experience - we would welcome the opportunity to connect. Why Elderwood at Hamburg? Strong Clinical & Operational Support: Work alongside experienced nursing leadership, interdisciplinary teams, Regional MDS support, and operational leadership that understands the importance of accurate clinical reimbursement and resident-centered care. Organized Clinical Reimbursement Structure : This role is supported by established reimbursement processes, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing oversight from Regional MDS leadership. Meaningful Impact: Your work directly supports: quality resident care, reimbursement accuracy, care planning, regulatory compliance, and facility operational success. Technology & Resources: PointClickCare (PCC) environment, Interdisciplinary care collaboration, Established MDS systems and workflows Position Overview. The MDS Nurse Coordinator (RN) is responsible for the timely and accurate completion of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in accordance with: RAI Guidelines, CMS regulations, OBRA requirements, Medicare and payer guidelines, and state/federal compliance standards. This role collaborates closely with Nursing, Therapy, Social Work, Dietary, Activities, Business Office, and facility leadership to ensure accurate assessment coding reflective of resident acuity and services provided. About Elderwood at Hamburg Elderwood at Hamburg is a respected skilled nursing and rehabilitation community committed to providing high-quality resident care through strong leadership, clinical collaboration, and compassionate service. Connect With Us Today. If you are an experienced MDS Registered Nurse looking for a supportive environment where your expertise is valued and your work makes a measurable impact - we encourage you to apply today. Responsibilities MDS NURSE (RN) Responsibilities Include: Completion and submission of MDS assessments for all payer types and assessment schedules Accurate coding of diagnoses, treatments, medications, functional status, and resident interviews Participation in interdisciplinary care planning and IDT meetings Collaboration with nursing and clinical departments regarding reimbursement and documentation needs Support regulatory compliance and survey readiness efforts Monitor assessment timelines and submission accuracy Communicate clinical reimbursement concerns appropriately From Up to Qualifications MDS Nurse (RN) Qualifications: RN license in the state of New York. Prior MDS Coordinator / RNAC experience preferred Long-Term Care and Skilled Nursing experience preferred Experience with PointClickCare (PCC) preferred Knowledge of RAI process, Medicare, OBRA, and reimbursement guidelines Strong organizational and communication skills 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.