Nursing Jobs in Herkimer, NY
$91,000 - $997,500 / year
$7500 Sign on BONUS $90,000-$95,000 (Negotiable) Position Overview: We are seeking an RN Unit Manager to join our team at The Mohawk Valley Care Center Rehabilitation and Nursing. In this leadership role, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of our Rehab Unit, ensuring that residents receive the highest standard of care. You will mentor staff, enforce policies, and ensure the unit functions efficiently while providing the best care for our residents. Key Responsibilities: Supervise nursing staff and manage unit operations. Develop, implement, and enforce employee policies and procedures to ensure efficient and compliant care delivery. Mentor and support less experienced nurses, offering clinical guidance and career development advice. Establish and uphold standards of care for the unit to ensure resident safety and well-being. Review resident records and monitor the quality of care provided to ensure accurate and effective treatment plans. Conduct case reviews and ensure that individualized care plans are consistently followed. Address inquiries and concerns from residents and their families in a timely and professional manner. Ensure the unit is adequately stocked with necessary medical supplies to prevent shortages and ensure smooth operations. Advocate for the unit’s interests to upper management and collaborate in addressing issues as needed. Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience in long-term care (preferred). At least 1 year of experience in a Unit Manager role (preferred) on a Rehab Unit. Valid RN License required. Basic computer skills for documentation and communication. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with residents, families, and staff. What We Offer: Stable opportunity with a wide range of experiences to further develop your career. Competitive weekly pay with multiple bonus opportunities, including sign-on and referral bonuses . Comprehensive benefits package , including: 401k Generous paid time off (PTO) Health Insurance (Health, Vision, and Dental) Healthy work-life balance Supportive leadership and friendly colleagues to help you along the way. Application Process: If you are a compassionate leader with a passion for improving the lives of residents, we invite you to apply for the RN Unit Manager position. Become a part of a team that values excellence in care and strives to create a supportive community for both residents and staff. Experience a smooth application process! Apply online , and a personal recruiter will reach out to guide you through the next steps. Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. #evergreen $97,760 - $113,443.20 / year
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The primary purpose of this position is to establish, organize, direct, and implement the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program in accordance with Federal, State, and local guidelines. The Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse evaluates & treats patients with a wide variety of cardiac disabilities, in an outpatient setting, helping to achieve risk factor reduction in cardiovascular disease using various therapeutic exercises, activities, and educational classes. The Cardiac Rehab Nurse is responsible for documenting all patient care appropriately in the medical record to comply with the policies and procedures of the department and JCAHO requirements. Responsible for orientation and initial assessment of participants in the cardiac rehabilitation program Develops plans of care for new participants Documents initial assessment and daily participant information and progress Leads and/or delegates participant education sessions based on staff expertise and identified participant needs Develop and maintain current educational materials for patient education Assess participants pre-, during, and post- exercise Supervises exercise sessions and/or delegates based on staff experience Obtains monthly required approval of individualized treatment plans from program medical director, per Medicare guidelines Monitors participants for inappropriate or abnormal responses to exercise Makes appropriate referrals and /or recommendations to participants, the participant’s personal physician, and/or program Medical Director as needed or as requested by patients Reports any significant participant conditions (dysrhythmias, abnormal blood pressure response, change in participant’s status, etc.) immediately to the physician supervising the program Initiates ACLS measures and/or emergency care according to facility policy Checks AED equipment and other emergency supplies and equipment for proper function and adequate supply per facility policy Set up and supervise emergency drills and mock codes on a routine basis giving appropriate feedback and constructive criticism where appropriate Optimize reimbursement for cardiac rehabilitation services through effective communication with all cardiac rehabilitation staff, including support and/or office staff Coordinates and/or maintains Continuous Quality Improvement program and participates in or delegates participation in quality reporting program per facility policy Maintain current knowledge in the field of cardiac rehabilitation through resources including but not limited to: cardiac rehabilitation literature, in-services, continuing education courses and/or conferences Responsible for coordination of any routinely occurring meetings, including: organizing and planning guest speakers, education, food, and/or public communications What we need from you Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, required *** All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement Experience: Minimum 1 year relevant cardiac experience, preferred Licensure/Certifications: Current NYS License as a Registered Nurse, required Must hold current BLS CPR & ACLS certifications, required Skills: Interacting with People Communication Coaching Customer Service Maintain Confidentiality Creative Thinking Multi-Tasking Time Management Clinical Skills Computer Skills Supervise Others Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, stooping, visual acuity (color, depth, perception) Frequent typing/clerical/dexterity, hearing, standing, talking, walking Constant seeing/monitor/computer use, fit testing Hazards: Occasional bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional extreme temperatures Travel: No travel required Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $97,760.00/Yr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $113,443.20/Yr. 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