Nursing Jobs in Buffalo, NY

RN Psych Correctional Full-time
New York State

Hourly Registered Nurse 1 (Psychiatric) (Stutzman ATC)

New York State Buffalo, NY
$45 / hour
Description Duties Description Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (Psychiatric) or a Registered Nurse 2 (Psychiatric), incumbents serve as members of a multidisciplinary team performing a variety of nursing and client care activities designed to ensure that clients receive all necessary care in accordance with the nursing care plan, established protocols, and standards of health care. Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Provides direct nursing care to clients, including comprehensive admission assessments, dispensing medication, providing physician-ordered medical treatment, transcribing orders, and collection of specimens for laboratory analysis or culture. Provides health education to clients, monitors client behavior and participates in treatment planning. Assesses the needs of clients, which can include an assessment of care received, services available, and work environments to identify potential obstacles to success. Handles crisis intervention with clients (psychological, physiological and behavioral). Maintains accurate and detailed reports and records electronically and/or physically as appropriate. May provide clinical supervision to licensed, paraprofessional, and direct care personnel (i.e. Addictions Counselors) involved in the care and treatment of clients and may assist in aspects of administrative supervision, such as developing/setting performance standards; may serve as shift supervisor on the evening or night shifts. May assist in general client care activities, such as meal preparation & distribution and room preparation. Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment; monitors clients and ensures building security. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Qualifications: To meet the minimum requirements to be appointed to a Registered Nurse 1 (Psychiatric), the candidate must be in possession of a license and current registration to practice nursing within the State of New York. NOTE: Candidates must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. Failure to maintain licensure, certification and Medicaid/Medicare eligibility will result in the termination of employment. NOTE: Candidates must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. Failure to maintain licensure, certification and Medicaid/Medicare eligibility will result in the termination of employment. Background Investigation Requirements Additional Comments Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment and may have their names removed from the eligible list(s) for the title(s) if applicable. 2) Investigated through a Criminal Background Check (CBC) that includes State and federal Criminal History Record Checks. All convictions must be reported; conviction of a felony or misdemeanor, or any falsified or omitted information on the prospective appointee’s employment application may bar appointment or result in removal after appointment. Each case will be determined on its own merits, consistent with the applicable provisions of State and federal laws, rules, and regulations. Prospective employees will be fingerprinted in order to obtain a record of their criminal history information, and may be required to pay any necessary fees. 3) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees may be required to pay any necessary fees. Additionally, prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment. The mission of the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) is to provide, support, and oversee a data-driven continuum of addiction services delivered with equity, dignity, compassion, and respect. OASAS and the Division of Addiction Treatment Centers (ATCs) are committed to establishing environments of safety and non-violence in keeping with the trauma informed Sanctuary Model. The standards and duties for each are to be performed in support of Sanctuary Model commitments to non-violence, emotional intelligence, democracy, open communication, social responsibility, social learning, and growth & change. OASAS Addiction Treatment Centers are Tobacco Free Facilities.
CNA Full-time
Southtowns Care Center

CNA’s for all shifts

Southtowns Care Center Buffalo, NY
$16.50 / hour
Southtowns Care Center a premier long term skilled nursing facility located in Buffalo, New York has immediate openings for enthusiastic and energetic CNA’s for all shifts to become part of our dedicated and professional staff. We are looking for individuals who desire a worthwhile career that has purpose and makes a meaningful difference in someone’s life . Under supervised professional and skilled guidance, our CNA s give direct nursing care to assigned residents and perform other services necessary for their personal and comforts needs. We look forward to meeting with you to discuss professional opportunities at our facility. Ø In addition, educational reimbursement is available to qualified nursing students. Ø We are paying $16.50 for this position. Job Responsibilities / Duties: Promotes resident hygiene and comfort. Distributes food/water and feeds residents. Assists with repositioning and transferring residents. Ambulates and transports residents. Records and totals fluid intake and output. Weighs residents. Documents on flow sheets. Assists with admission, discharge and postmortem care. Responds to call lights in a timely manner. Performs perineal care and uncomplicated colostomy care. Reports all observations & assessments to the Team Leader/Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Takes and records vital signs. Makes beds and keeps resident’s units clean and in order. Prepares room for housekeeping after resident discharge . Skill / Experience Requirements . · Current NYS CNA Certification. · Previous Long Term Care experience a plus. 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. About Us: We are a premier skilled nursing facility located in Buffalo, New York. We operate our facility in a manner to provide a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality and dignity. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents. Southtowns Care Center c onsiders the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment with Sapphire Nursing at Meadow Hill are conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test, participating in mandatory vaccine programs (e.g., Covid-19), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Covid-19, TB) and using designated PPE when required .
CNA Full-time
Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Certified Nursing Assistant FT Days and Evenings

Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Buffalo, NY
New Starting Rate of $16/hr! All shifts available including day shift! Experienced CNA rates up to $18.75/hr! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs various resident care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the residents. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS A. Job Knowledge and Role Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning delivery of care. 2. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neuro and dementia, dialysis, 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. Acts appropriately under the direction of the Charge Nurse and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. 6. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in units/shift assignments to meet resident and facility needs. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to provide care on specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 8. Successful completion of facility orientation on the care of a resident on a specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 9. Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions. B. Resident Care Responsibilities: 1. Answers call bells on a timely basis to respond to resident needs. 2. Completes or assists residents with bathing, dressing, hygiene, and grooming, in accordance with established Care Plan. 3. Assists residents with oral care (teeth brushing) as per Care Plan. 4. Weighs residents and records weights monthly/weekly or more frequently as assigned. 5. Serves and collects food trays, feeds residents requiring help, provides meal supplements and fresh drinking water as needed. 6. Moves or assists residents in moving to and from bed as necessary, and transports residents using wheelchairs, or assists them with walking, as per Care Plan. 7. Takes vital signs on all residents as per Care Plan including temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure. Notifies Charge Nurse of any changes or findings beyond normal limits. 8. Records food and liquid intake and emission as directed. 9. Reports all unusual conditions and reactions to nurse in charge. 10. Assists in keeping residents’ rooms and equipment clean, neat and orderly. Cleans and maintains therapeutic equipment (i.e. nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, IV poles and pumps, wheelchairs, gerichairs, siderail pads, linen carts, med carts, treatment carts, tub rooms, etc.). Dates and labels all personal hygiene items. Removes and cleans all therapeutic equipment and returns to its appropriate storage area if a resident is discharged or expires. 11. Changes bed linen and incontinent care items as needed. 12. Follows established systems: a) Releases restraints and repositions residents according to established Care Plan. b) Ensures that all residents are out of bed according to established Care Plan (if appropriate). If a resident does not get out of bed, notifies Charge Nurse. c) Turns, positions and toilets residents as per Care Plan. d) Ambulates residents according to the plan of care and facility policy. C. Role Responsibilities-Interpersonal Skills: 1. Is aware of, and adheres to, Resident’s Bill of Rights and Confidentiality of Resident Information. 2. Interacts with residents and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 3. Addresses resident and family satisfaction issues immediately by reporting them to the Charge Nurse 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). 2. Understands and can demonstrate knowledge of role in Fire and Disaster drills. 3. Demonstrates ability to identify/respond appropriately to potential behavioral outbursts. 4. Uses facility equipment safely. 5. Recognizes, removes, and/or reports potential hazards. E. Resident Care 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. Resident Care Responsibilities-Resident Dignity: 1. Addresses residents in a respectful manner. 2. Discusses confidential resident information in appropriate areas only. 3. Knocks on door prior to entering resident rooms, and maintains resident privacy and dignity when providing personal care such as bathing, dressing and toileting. G. Other Duties as Assigned by Charge Nurse or Resident Care Coordinator.
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Inspire Health Group

HHA / PCA Home Health Aide / Personal Care Aide

Inspire Health Group Orchard Park, NY
EOM Home Care is a leading provider of Home Care Services throughout New York State and provides the very best work environment for our caregivers and the very best care to our clients. Must be a Certified HHA or PCA. Unique benefits at EOM Home Care Weekly pay. First rate, hands on skills training. Locally owned and operated. Paid time off Overtime Pay Flexible work schedules include hourly and live-in positions. Qualifications: 0 to 2 years’ experience Some high school Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA) Current Photo ID & Social Security card Drug screen (last 6 months) Full physical (last 6 months) 2 PPD's, Rubella & Rubeola titers Two references PCA Responsibilities: Personal Care, Live-In Home Care, Light Housecleaning, Transportation, Meal Preparation, Visiting Nurse, Errands/Shopping, Bathing/Dressing, Home Health, Dementia, Medication Management Job Type: Full-time/Part-time COVID-19 precautions Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place To keep our caregivers and our clients safe, we give a new PPE package (gloves, masks, hand sanitizer, gowns) to all of our employees. We hold COVID-19 training for all caregivers. We remain up-to-date with all changes concerning COVID-19. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Medical Specialty: Home Health Schedule: 12 hour shift Day shift Weekends Work Location: One location Work Remotely: No COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Inspire Health Group

HHA / PCA Home Health Aide / Personal Care Aide

Inspire Health Group Orchard Park, NY
EOM Home Care is a leading provider of Home Care Services throughout New York State and provides the very best work environment for our caregivers and the very best care to our clients. Must be a Certified HHA or PCA. Unique benefits at Eom Home Care Weekly pay. First rate, hands on skills training. Locally owned and operated. Paid time off Overtime Pay Flexible work schedules include hourly and live-in positions. Qualifications: 0 to 2 years’ experience Some high school Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) or Personal Care Aide (PCA) Current Photo ID & Social Security card Drug screen (last 6 months) Full physical (last 6 months) 2 PPD's, Rubella & Rubeola titers Two references PCA Responsibilities: Personal Care, Live-In Home Care, Light Housecleaning, Transportation, Meal Preparation, Visiting Nurse, Errands/Shopping, Bathing/Dressing, Home Health, Dementia, Medication Management Job Type: Full-time/Part-time COVID-19 precautions Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place To keep our caregivers and our clients safe, we give a new PPE package (gloves, masks, hand sanitizer, gowns) to all of our employees. We hold COVID-19 training for all caregivers. We remain up-to-date with all changes concerning COVID-19. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Medical Specialty: Home Health Schedule: 12 hour shift Day shift Weekends Work Location: One location Work Remotely: No COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
CNA Full-time
Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Certified Nursing Assistant FT Days and Evenings

Humboldt House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Buffalo, NY
$16 - $18.75 / hour
New Starting Rate of $16/hr! All shifts available including day shift! Experienced CNA rates up to $18.75/hr! POSITION SUMMARY: Performs various resident care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the residents. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS A. Job Knowledge and Role Responsibilities: 1. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning delivery of care. 2. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neuro and dementia, dialysis, 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. Acts appropriately under the direction of the Charge Nurse and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. 6. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in units/shift assignments to meet resident and facility needs. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to provide care on specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 8. Successful completion of facility orientation on the care of a resident on a specialized dementia unit, as appropriate. 9. Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions. B. Resident Care Responsibilities: 1. Answers call bells on a timely basis to respond to resident needs. 2. Completes or assists residents with bathing, dressing, hygiene, and grooming, in accordance with established Care Plan. 3. Assists residents with oral care (teeth brushing) as per Care Plan. 4. Weighs residents and records weights monthly/weekly or more frequently as assigned. 5. Serves and collects food trays, feeds residents requiring help, provides meal supplements and fresh drinking water as needed. 6. Moves or assists residents in moving to and from bed as necessary, and transports residents using wheelchairs, or assists them with walking, as per Care Plan. 7. Takes vital signs on all residents as per Care Plan including temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure. Notifies Charge Nurse of any changes or findings beyond normal limits. 8. Records food and liquid intake and emission as directed. 9. Reports all unusual conditions and reactions to nurse in charge. 10. Assists in keeping residents’ rooms and equipment clean, neat and orderly. Cleans and maintains therapeutic equipment (i.e. nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, IV poles and pumps, wheelchairs, gerichairs, siderail pads, linen carts, med carts, treatment carts, tub rooms, etc.). Dates and labels all personal hygiene items. Removes and cleans all therapeutic equipment and returns to its appropriate storage area if a resident is discharged or expires. 11. Changes bed linen and incontinent care items as needed. 12. Follows established systems: a) Releases restraints and repositions residents according to established Care Plan. b) Ensures that all residents are out of bed according to established Care Plan (if appropriate). If a resident does not get out of bed, notifies Charge Nurse. c) Turns, positions and toilets residents as per Care Plan. d) Ambulates residents according to the plan of care and facility policy. C. Role Responsibilities-Interpersonal Skills: 1. Is aware of, and adheres to, Resident’s Bill of Rights and Confidentiality of Resident Information. 2. Interacts with residents and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 3. Addresses resident and family satisfaction issues immediately by reporting them to the Charge Nurse 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). 2. Understands and can demonstrate knowledge of role in Fire and Disaster drills. 3. Demonstrates ability to identify/respond appropriately to potential behavioral outbursts. 4. Uses facility equipment safely. 5. Recognizes, removes, and/or reports potential hazards. E. Resident Care 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. Resident Care Responsibilities-Resident Dignity: 1. Addresses residents in a respectful manner. 2. Discusses confidential resident information in appropriate areas only. 3. Knocks on door prior to entering resident rooms, and maintains resident privacy and dignity when providing personal care such as bathing, dressing and toileting. G. Other Duties as Assigned by Charge Nurse or Resident Care Coordinator.