Nursing Jobs in Horseheads, NY

Cayuga Medical Center

Registered Nurse - ED Per Diem

$43 - $54 / hour
Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The Emergency Department offers the opportunity to work with a high variety case mix and acuity for a diverse population of patients. ED orientation is up to 6 months long and is tailored to the individual needs of the employee. Employees are welcomed into a supportive and collaborative team, with positive provider relationships, and an array of opportunities within the department such as charge, triage, and access to an ENA module, TNCC classes, and other organizational resources. Opportunities available night shift. Roles and Responsibilities: Assesses patients and families, whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex and quickly recognizes normal parameters, deviations and abnormalities in physical, emotional, developmental and behavioral status based on past clinical experience. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care plans and in prioritizing nursing care to meet patient and family needs, and demonstrates ability to effectively prioritize both expected and unanticipated needs. Involves patients and families in establishing care goals. Demonstrates competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required for the care of patients and families. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current on organizational policies, procedures, and standards. Acts as a resource to peers, and attains involvement from other health team members. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, and demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addressing potential and actual problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Demonstrates awareness of the value and relevance of research and evidence based practice in nursing, and is self-directed in assuming responsibilities within the team and care delivery system. Assists peers and team members in acquiring department specific knowledge, skills and behaviors. Is recognized as a department resource for clinical practice, operational systems, and provides leadership in implementing the standards of patient care. Required Skills and Experience: License: Active New York Nursing license, out of state nurses are still eligible to apply Minimum education: Associates Degree in Nursing Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS (new hires have the opportunity to obtain these certifications during introductory period) Preferred Skills and Experience: Graduate of an Accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred Physical Requirements: Physical: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. Location and Travel Requirements: Onsite Less than 25% Travel Pay Range Disclosure: $42.49 to $49.45 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org .
Cayuga Medical Center

Registered Nurse - Outpatient Infusion-Up to $25,000 sign on bonus

$35 - $44 / hour
Registered Nurse - Outpatient Infusion Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The Outpatient Infusion Nurse will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals receiving infusion therapy in an outpatient setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a Roles and Responsibilities: Administer intravenous (IV) infusions, subcutaneous injections, and other specialized therapies as ordered by the physician, ensuring adherence to established protocols. Monitor patients during infusion treatments to assess for reactions or complications, and respond appropriately to emergencies. Provide patient education regarding the infusion process, expected side effects, self-care instructions, and medication management. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment progress, outcomes, and any adverse reactions. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans tailored to the individual needs of each patient. Ensure the preparation and handling of medications is in accordance with safety guidelines and regulatory standards. Assist with the coordination of infusion appointments, patient flow, and scheduling to optimize care delivery. Provide emotional support to patients and their families, addressing concerns and answering questions throughout the treatment process. Adhere to infection control protocols, maintaining a sterile environment and ensuring patient safety at all times. Stay current with the latest evidence-based practices in infusion therapy and nursing procedures. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and continuing education opportunities to enhance care delivery and professional growth. Required Skills and Experience: Associates of applied science of nursing from accredited institution NYS Registered Nurse licensure BLS Preferred Skills and Experience: Minimum of 1-year med/surg nursing experience. Chemo experience Physical Requirements: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs.), including boxes, equipment, unit-dose cassettes, and IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves, and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time (4-8 hours) is often necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. Location and Travel Requirements: Onsite Pay Range Disclosure: $35.63 to $44.18 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org .
Cayuga Medical Center

LPN Cayuga Primary Care Ithaca Mall-NO WEEKENDS OR HOLIDAYS!

$24 - $32 / hour
LPN Cayuga Primary Care - Part Time - Days Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The Licensed Practical Nurse supports the physicians and/or mid-level providers in the practice with clinical activities and direct patient care. The clinical assistant may also assist in appointment scheduling and other related activities for optimal patient service. Roles and Responsibilities: Perform clinical duties in accordance with the scope of practice per LPN license and in accordance with NYS laws and regulations. Take and record patient's vital signs, prepare exam room and sterilize equipment and supplies per protocols. Provide call management for physicians/providers with regard to clinical questions, prescription refills, test results and other patient calls per practice protocols. Prepare patient's record for visit, as directed by physician/provider. Participates in scheduled team meetings to discuss /clarify roles, responsibility, processes, and patient issues. Required Skills and Experience: Graduation from an accredited LPN program Current NYS licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN) Preferred Skills and Experience: Previous Primary Care medical office experience Physical Requirements: Standing--70% Sitting--30% Reaching--80% Bending--50% Lifting-must be able to lift 40 lb Location and Travel Requirements: Onsite-Ithaca Mall 40 Catherwood Rd Ithaca, NY 14850 This is a part time position - 3 days weekly - between 7:30 am - 5:30 pm M-F depending on staff rotation No Weekends or Holidays 0% Travel required for this position Pay Range Disclosure: $24.04 to $32.21 Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org .
Cayuga Medical Center

Registered Nurse - Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services Ithaca/Cortland OTP Per Diem

$35 - $44 / hour
Job Description - Outpatient/Opioid Treatment Program ______________________________________________________________________________ Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Supervisor: Nurse Manager Anticipated Hours: M-F Mornings (rotating Saturdays) Job Summary: The RN will be working at the Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) and Outpatient Service (AWS) in Ithaca, NY. The primary focus is to assist physically and psychologically those impacted by Opioid Use Disorder. Education/Experience: Current NYS Registered Nurse with an Associate's degree in SUD or related field or a combination of experience and education in behavioral healthcare. Must have excellent interpersonal skills, ability to multi-task, crisis intervention skills, and the ability to maintain healthy & appropriate treatment boundaries. Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with behavioral health and/or substance abuse background. Three (3) years relevant experience. Skills/Knowledge: An addictions nurse needs to have good listening and assessment skills, have good communication skills for one-to-one interventions, ability to educate both on a one-to-one level and in a group setting (educational lectures). It is also paramount to provide a healing environment, not one of moral judgment, when dealing with the addicted individual. Key Tasks: Provides direct professional nursing care to clients within scope of practice at the Ithaca clinic and as needed on the Mobile Medication Unit. Ensure accurate (perpetual) inventory of all medical supplies, sharps, medications, and controlled substances; requisitions medical supplies or equipment. Complete necessary nursing assessments including vital signs, risk assessment, and withdrawal assessment as indicated by OASAS regulations and timelines. Implement and utilize the necessary nursing interventions according to facility policy. Maintain professional and accurate medical documentation in electronic and paper charting. Engage in professional, timely, respectful, and effective communication with all members of the treatment team order to keep staff informed of client medical issues. Other Duties and Responsibilities : Provides leadership, review, and monitor LPN's work. Coordinate medical referrals to outside providers for clients. Set up discharge medical services appointments for clients. Provide safe, professional nursing care to clients when needed. Triage emergent client medical issues and coordinate care with the NP and Nurse Manager Maintain medication inventory by ordering medication refills, as well as communicating with medical provider for new orders. Resolve insurance issues related to client medications and complete prior authorizations as necessary. Participate in continued education trainings as directed or necessary. Assist RN/LPN and Clinical Staff as needed
Cayuga Medical Center

Registered Nurse - Physical Medical Rehabilitation Unit

$38 - $48 / hour
Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. Registered Nurse Registered Nurses at Cayuga Medical Center are an integral part of the collaborative interdisciplinary team devoted to the delivery of comprehensive and compassionate care to the Tompkins County community. RNs are able to practice at their full scope of practice, and have the opportunity to engage in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programs and services with the goal of improving patient outcomes, and execute an optimal plan of care in a shared governance environment. Roles and Responsibilities: Assesses patients and families, whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex and quickly recognizes normal parameters, deviations and abnormalities in physical, emotional, developmental and behavioral status based on past clinical experience. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care plans and in prioritizing nursing care to meet patient and family needs, and demonstrates ability to effectively prioritize both expected and unanticipated needs. Involves patients and families in establishing care goals. Demonstrates competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required for the care of patients and families. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current on organizational policies, procedures, and standards. Acts as a resource to peers, and attains involvement from other health team members. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, and demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addressing potential and actual problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Demonstrates awareness of the value and relevance of research and evidence based practice in nursing, and is self-directed in assuming responsibilities within the team and care delivery system. Assists peers and team members in acquiring department specific knowledge, skills and behaviors. Is recognized as a department resource for clinical practice, operational systems, and provides leadership in implementing the standards of patient care. Required Skills and Experience: License: Active New York Nursing license, out of state nurses are still eligible to apply Minimum education: Associates Degree in Nursing Certifications: BLS, ACLS (new hires have the opportunity to obtain these certifications during introductory period) Preferred Skills and Experience: Graduate of an Accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred Physical Requirements: Physical: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. Pay Range Disclosure: $38.63 to $48.18 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org .
Cayuga Medical Center

Registered Nurse - ED Weekender Midshift

$46 - $56 / hour
Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. Registered Nurse The Emergency Department offers the opportunity to work with a high variety case mix and acuity for a diverse population of patients. ED orientation is up to 6 months long and is tailored to the individual needs of the employee. Employees are welcomed into a supportive and collaborative team, with positive provider relationships, and an array of opportunities within the department such as charge, triage, and access to an ENA module, TNCC classes, and other organizational resources. Opportunities available night shift. Roles and Responsibilities: Assesses patients and families, whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex and quickly recognizes normal parameters, deviations and abnormalities in physical, emotional, developmental and behavioral status based on past clinical experience. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care plans and in prioritizing nursing care to meet patient and family needs, and demonstrates ability to effectively prioritize both expected and unanticipated needs. Involves patients and families in establishing care goals. Demonstrates competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required for the care of patients and families. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current on organizational policies, procedures, and standards. Acts as a resource to peers, and attains involvement from other health team members. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, and demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addressing potential and actual problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Demonstrates awareness of the value and relevance of research and evidence based practice in nursing, and is self-directed in assuming responsibilities within the team and care delivery system. Assists peers and team members in acquiring department specific knowledge, skills and behaviors. Is recognized as a department resource for clinical practice, operational systems, and provides leadership in implementing the standards of patient care. THIS IS AN EVENINGS/NIGHTS FLEX POSITION Required Skills and Experience: License: Active New York Nursing license, out of state nurses are still eligible to apply Minimum education: Associates Degree in Nursing Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS (new hires have the opportunity to obtain these certifications during introductory period) Preferred Skills and Experience: Graduate of an Accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred Physical Requirements: Physical: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. Location and Travel Requirements: Onsite Pay Range Disclosure: $46.76 to $56.85 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org .
Cayuga Medical Center

Registered Nurse - ED - Full Time, Evenings/Nights Flex

$39 - $48 / hour
Registered Nurse - ED - Full Time Evenings/Nights Flex Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The Emergency Department offers the opportunity to work with a high variety case mix and acuity for a diverse population of patients. ED orientation is up to 6 months long and is tailored to the individual needs of the employee. Employees are welcomed into a supportive and collaborative team, with positive provider relationships, and an array of opportunities within the department such as charge, triage, and access to an ENA module, TNCC classes, and other organizational resources. Opportunities available night shift. Roles and Responsibilities: Assesses patients and families, whose needs range from uncomplicated to highly complex and quickly recognizes normal parameters, deviations and abnormalities in physical, emotional, developmental and behavioral status based on past clinical experience. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care plans and in prioritizing nursing care to meet patient and family needs, and demonstrates ability to effectively prioritize both expected and unanticipated needs. Involves patients and families in establishing care goals. Demonstrates competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required for the care of patients and families. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current on organizational policies, procedures, and standards. Acts as a resource to peers, and attains involvement from other health team members. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, and demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addressing potential and actual problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Demonstrates awareness of the value and relevance of research and evidence based practice in nursing, and is self-directed in assuming responsibilities within the team and care delivery system. Assists peers and team members in acquiring department specific knowledge, skills and behaviors. Is recognized as a department resource for clinical practice, operational systems, and provides leadership in implementing the standards of patient care. Required Skills and Experience: License: Active New York Nursing license, out of state nurses are still eligible to apply Minimum education: Associates Degree in Nursing Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS (new hires have the opportunity to obtain these certifications during introductory period) Preferred Skills and Experience: Graduate of an Accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred Physical Requirements: Physical: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. Location and Travel Requirements: Onsite at 101 Harris B Dates Dr Ithaca, NY 14850 Less than 25% Travel Part Time Evenings/Nights Flex Pay Range Disclosure: $39.63 to $48.18 per hour based on experience Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org .
Post Acute Partners

Resident Care Aide - Home Health Aide (HHA)

Salary $17.60 - $19.82/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. Elderwood is currently seeking supportive and nurturing Resident Care Aide/Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our clinical team. Resident Care Aide/Home Health Aide (HHA) Position Overview: RCA/HHA team members will assist with ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing personal care support. This position is responsible for meeting the physical and emotional needs of residents under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse ensuring that the highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times. 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 Aide - Home Health Aide (HHA): Ability to assist residents with Daily Living Activities as needed that may include meal assistance, grooming, medication management, showering, dressing/undressing, toileting, skin care. Ability to use hands, arms and fingers in repeated motions that include ability to feel or operate objects, tools, or controls including grasping and turning motions. Ability to move and walk quickly and steadily in an emergency situation. Ability to assist with wheelchair transport of resident(s). Ability to apply/utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required. Responsible for responding immediately to residents’ requests. Assists residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s), according to their plan of care, individual needs and care preferences. Notifies Supervisor of changes in residents conditions or needs Maintains facility standards for resident care Assists with service in the dining room for all meals as needed. Maintain facility standards for service and customer focus techniques. Informs nurse responsible for the care of resident and document duties performed as necessary before leaving for break or end of shift. Observes and practices confidentiality of resident information and privacy when performing job duties. Performs assigned duties according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position and for all staff members of this facility. Attends facility meetings, staff meetings and required or preferred in-services. Generates and develops ideas which improve the quality of care for residents or increase position productivity and satisfaction. Performs all position duties according to safety rules and practices required for this position and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents and visitors. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures and ability to reference them. 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. From Up to Qualifications Resident Care Aide - Home Health Aide (HHA) Educational Requirements and Qualifications: Eighteen (18) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred. Certification by an approved basic training program in home health aide services (HHA) or personal care aide services (PCA) approved by the Department of Health and possess written evidence of such certification. Must maintain current annual skills testing approval. Ability to assist residents with all aspects of Daily Living Activities including bathing, toileting, and transferring. Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 55 pounds; Occasional 2 person lift up to 120 pounds 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.
Cayuga Medical Center

Licensed Practical Nurse Seneca View-Days-Up to $5,000 sign on bonus

$24 - $32 / hour
Licensed Practical Nurse Seneca View-Days-Up to $5,000 sign on bonus Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The primary functions of an LPN in assisting with assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of all patients, regardless of age, during his/her shift. Responsible for meeting the established standards of skilled nursing practice. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates with the care team, participates in interdisciplinary care, and advocates for patients. Effectively provides Person Centered care and services. Roles and Responsibilities: Administers medications and treatments under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse in accordance with Facility Policy. Taking the patient's vital signs such as respiration, temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate and reporting changes in the patient's /residents conditions Practices ethically and professionally within their scope; a dvocates for patient Maintains clinical competence specific to their care area including organization required education within stated timeframe Coordinates care with interdisciplinary team Documents appropriately and thoroughly in EMR/Point Click Care Keeps other nursing personnel and responsible RN informed regarding changes in condition of patients/ residents and / or other pertinent observations Participates in unit councils and staff meetings. Required Skills and Experience: Graduate of a Nursing Program Current NYS LPN License Current NYS LPN License CPR/BLS Preferred Skills and Experience: Prior patient care and customer service experience Physical Requirements: May require lifting (up to 50 lbs.), may require sitting or standing for long periods. Must be able to physically operate the equipment required for the job. Location and Travel Requirements: Onsite Pay Range Disclosure: $24.04 to $32.21 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org . I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.