Nursing Jobs in Ithaca, NY

LPN Med-Surg Full-time
Guthrie

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute Care (Medical/Surgical 2C) - FT

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$27 - $39.27 / hour
This position qualifies for a Sign on Bonus up to $15,000.00 for those that are eligible. ($7,500.00 for those with less than one year of experience) Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ license based on corresponding position location Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient's chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA's as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient's chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Pay Range $27.00-$39.27/hr Dependent on years of applicable experience.
CRNA Full-time
Guthrie

CRNA | Starting $140 - $160/hr (Cortland, NY)

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$291,200 - $332,800 / year
Quick Apply The Guthrie Clinic is seeking exceptional Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists to join us on our journey to become the most competitive and collaborative team in the region Highlights of the Position Opportunities to choose from multiple settings, support a wide variety of hospital surgical services, and practice within the full scope of the CRNA skillset Wide variety of work shifts available, prioritizing professional and personal needs Practice opportunities ranging from Level I trauma to the community hospital setting Robert Packer Hospital (Sayre, PA) Guthrie Corning Hospital (Corning, NY) Guthrie Cortland Medical Center (Cortland, NY) Teaching opportunities with SRNAs, along with mentorship available with senior staff to support transition All practice settings are in safe communities with strong family values and close proximity to the beautiful Finger Lakes Region Comprehensive Compensation And Benefits Annual base compensation $291,200 - $332,800 w/ rapid advancement and yearly increases for new graduates to reward professional growth Ample overtime opportunities, if desired, to supplement income Flexible starting bonus of up to $100K with 3-year commitment Full benefits, progressive PTO, 403(b) and 457(b) retirement, FSA/HSA, and CME allowance Licensure fees and renewals reimbursed Supportive Transition Relocation expenses paid up to $15K for qualified candidates in accordance with IRS regulations Accompanying partner placement assistance available Social and professional special interest groups Dedicated onboarding specialist and provider services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie Contact Your Recruiter Troy Gordon - Physician Recruiter troy.gordon@Guthrie.org 570-887-6690 About Guthrie Guthrie is a fully integrated healthcare system servicing Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York. With six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area, our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides more than 2 million patient visits annually. About The Community Cortland, NY, is a city of 17,556 and home to a quaint downtown with a collection of attractions, restaurants, accommodations, and recreational activities. Cortland County is the Eastern Gateway to the Finger Lakes Region and is located midway between Syracuse to the north and Binghamton to the south. This area is home to two centers of higher learning, SUNY Cortland and Tompkins Cortland Community College. Zip 13045 Location:Cortland, NY Opportunity ID:TG_CRNA_Cortland Contact Name:Troy Gordon Contact Email:troy.gordon@guthrie.org
RN Per Diem
Guthrie

Registered Nurse - Acute Care - Per Diem

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$39 - $54.12 / hour
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center (GCMC) is searching for a compassionate & skilled per diem Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional care in our Acute Care (Med/Surg) unit at our beautiful hospital in Cortland, NY. Our Acute Care (Med/Surg) department has been described by our staff as having a caring & comforting environment with an incredible team that feels like family. The department is fast-paced but has a strong focus on teaching and learning. Our RNs work on a Care Team with a LPN and a PCP sharing a patient load. Perks of Being an RN @ Guthrie: - Increased RN Per Diem Rates for 2024 with 3 Tiers, Pay & Commitment levels! - Comprehensive Orientation and Nurses Training - Friendly, Supportive and Diverse Work Family - Quiet Suburban Neighborhood - Free On-Site Parking - Fantastic Onsite Coffee Shop The Guthrie Clinic has been named one of Becker’s 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare for 2023. Job Summary: Responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Directs and guides patient teaching and the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Understands and adheres to GCMC’s Compliance Standards as they appear in GCMC’s Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Education, License & Cert: • Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. • BSN in Nursing preferred. • Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. • Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor's degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. • Specialty Certification is preferred • BLS certification. • ACLS is unit dependent. Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Job Functions: Assessment - Performs patient assessment and documents accurately in a timely manner per nursing and department policy. - Performs nursing admission assessment thoroughly and within timeframe. Documents the admission assessment accurately and completely. - Performs skin risk assessment accurately and reassessment per policy and protocol. - Performs pain assessment and reassessment per policy and utilizes hospital approved pain scale and documents appropriately. Patient Monitoring - Monitors patient as appropriate for condition, status and safety according to nursing department policy. - Monitors patient’s vital signs and systems per protocol and documents on appropriate forms. - Recognizes change in patient’s condition or status and reports to charge nurse or physician as appropriate. - Calls CAT team for patients who meet criteria. - Works to ensure patient safety is maintained in all aspects of patient care, by following all policies related to National Patient Safety Goals, etc. - Raises concern about patient care and utilizes the Chain of Command as needed to prevent patient harm. Medication Administration - Performs safe administration and complete documentation of medications, IV fluids, and blood products in accordance with nursing policy. - Follows medication administration policy using e-Mar, bar coding and scanning of medications and has at least an 85% scan rate. - Insertion of IV’s under aseptic technique and follows IV policy by changing site, tubing and dressing and documents accordingly. - Always follows hospital policy when administering blood products. - Maintains security of electronic signature with Omnicell and accounts for all narcotics removed from automated dispensing system through proper waste/return administration documentation. Patient and Family Education - Assesses and addresses educational needs of patients and families to include disease state, care and treatment. - Documents educational needs. - Distributes appropriate teaching sheets. - Includes evaluation of learner’s understanding post-teaching. Safe Discharge/Discharge Planning - Contributes to or initiates discharge plan upon day of admission and participates in interdisciplinary planning. - Completes all pre-discharge checklist items. - Always gives patient correct forms and discharge instructions by using 2 patient identifiers. - Provides patient a safe discharge and appropriate follow-up information and community resources are in place. Assist Providers - Assist providers in performing procedures and treatments per unit, department specific and hospital policy. - Assist physicians/providers with beside procedures and remains competent with unit-specific procedures. - Performs read back of critical values and telephone orders when interacting with physicians as warranted. - Uses SBAR when giving physicians report on change in patient condition. Equipment Use - Demonstrates knowledge and ability to use equipment safely and effectively. - Utilizes hospital equipment per policy (i.e., guardrails for IV pumps, alarm settings). - Uses patient lift equipment per policy at all times. Nursing Clinical Skills - Demonstrates the ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures. - Demonstrates competency, knowledge, and ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures safely and effectively. - Conducts Hourly Rounds on patients using 4 “P’s” and documents on appropriate forms. - Regularly uses patient room white boards to communicate information to patients and families. Emergency Preparedness - Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of emergency preparedness plans and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in emergency preparedness procedures and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in Code Blue, Green, Pink, Orange, White, and Silver drills and actual events. Documentation - Completely and accurately documents patient care activities and response in a timely manner in accordance with department and hospital policy. - Documents on a regular, real time basis all patient care activities in accordance to hospital policy. Nursing Promotion - Promotion of professional nursing to include participation in PI/QI, Customer satisfaction, community involvement, committee activities and nursing continuing education. - Actively sits on and attends at least 1 team or committee, or participates in unit PI activity or department team or projects - Attends at least 75% of all staff meetings. - Attends at least 1 clinical update and all mandatory in services. - Participates in unit specific or hospital wide PI/QI activity. Infection Control - Provide safe and effective patient care in accordance with hospital Infection Control policy and procedures. - Wears appropriate PPE as warranted. - Follows hand hygiene protocol. - Follows all isolation procedures. Utilize nursing process - Identify patient needs and problems through assessment. Implement nursing interventions based on nursing diagnosis. Develop individualized patient care plan. Provide appropriate discharge instructions to patient and family. - Initiates individualized patient plan of care for all admissions. - Edits Plan of Care on a regular basis per policy. - Document’s interventions every shift based on nursing diagnosis. Assist and provide for participation in clinical learning experiences. - Participates in learning experiences for orientees, nursing and ancillary staff and students by serving as a preceptor. - Participates in Nursing Grand Rounds at least quarterly by either attending a session or assisting in preparing for unit topic. Provide for continuum of care - Assure safe patient hand off through effective communication of the treatment status of each patient. - Participates in interdisciplinary care/discharge planning. - Uses SBAR for patient handoffs. - Uses Ticket to Ride and communicates important information to other departments. Other Duties as Assigned Employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed. The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $54.12 per hour plus per diem differential! Show more Show less
RN Full-time
Guthrie

Registered Nurse - Acute Care - Full Time, Nights

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$39 - $54.12 / hour
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center (GCMC) is searching for a compassionate & skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional care in our Acute Care Unit at our beautiful hospital in Cortland, NY. The position is full time on Night Shift working three 12 hour shifts 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM with an every other weekend rotation. Department description: 2 Central GCMC - 28 bed acute care unit at Guthrie Cortland cares for patients with respiratory illnesses, diabetes, wounds, as well as other acute care illnesses, and end of life care. Post operative unit for ortho, abdominal and urology patients. Our Acute Care department has been described by our staff as having a caring & comforting environment with an incredible team that feels like family. The department is fast-paced but has a strong focus on teaching and learning. Our RNs work on a Care Team with a LPN and a PCP sharing a patient load. Perks of Being an RN @ Guthrie: - Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus for qualified RNs - Newly Increased RN Rates for 2024! - Medical and Dental Insurance (effective the 1st of month following date of hire) - Generous Experiential PTO accrual stars Day 1 - Relocation Assistance - Up to $12,000 based on distance. - Housing Allowance (living over 75 miles from GCMC) - Up to $7,500 annually towards Tuition Reimbursement Program – Starting after 90 days - Large Shift Differentials for Evening & Night Shift - 403B Retirement Plan with Company Matching - Consistent Work & Holiday Rotations Provide A Great Work/Life Balance - Friendly, Supportive and Diverse Work Family - Free On-Site Parking - Fantastic Onsite Coffee Shop Job Summary: Responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Directs and guides patient teaching and the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Understands and adheres to GCMC’s Compliance Standards as they appear in GCMC’s Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Experience: - Entry level-graduate per Education requirements - Specialty Units-At least 1 year of medical-surgical nursing preferred. (i.e. ICU, Maternity, Psych) Skills: - See core competencies and unit specific competencies Licensure/Certificates/Certification: - Current NYS license to perform as a registered professional nurse - Current BLS-CPR certification required (or within first 30 days of employment) - Specialty Unit - Maternity – Neonatal Resuscitation Certification within 6 months of employment - Specialty Unit –ICU- ACLS within 6 months of hire Essential Job Functions: Accordingly, employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed. Assessment-Performs patient assessment and documents accurately in a timely manner per nursing and department policy. - Performs nursing admission assessment thoroughly and within timeframe. Documents the admission assessment accurately and completely. - Performs skin risk assessment accurately and reassessment per policy and protocol. - Performs pain assessment and reassessment per policy and utilizes hospital approved pain scale and documents appropriately. Patient Monitoring-Monitors patient as appropriate for condition, status and safety according to nursing department policy. - Monitors patient’s vital signs and systems per protocol and documents on appropriate forms. - Recognizes change in patient’s condition or status and reports to charge nurse or physician as appropriate. - Calls CAT team for patients who meet criteria. - Works to ensure patient safety is maintained in all aspects of patient care, by following all policies related to National Patient Safety Goals, etc. - Raises concern about patient care and utilizes the Chain of Command as needed to prevent patient harm. Medication Administration-Performs safe administration and complete documentation of medications, IV fluids, and blood products in accordance with nursing policy. - Follows medication administration policy using e-Mar, bar coding and scanning of medications and has at least an 85% scan rate. - Insertion of IVs under aseptic technique and follows IV policy by changing site, tubing and dressing and documents accordingly. - Always follows hospital policy when administering blood products. - Maintains security of electronic signature with Omnicell and accounts for all narcotics removed from automated dispensing system through proper waste/return administration documentation. Patient and Family Education - Assesses and addresses educational needs of patients and families to include disease state, care and treatment. - Documents educational needs. - Distributes appropriate teaching sheets. - Includes evaluation of learner’s understanding post-teaching. Safe Discharge/Discharge Planning - Contributes to or initiates discharge plan upon day of admission and participates in interdisciplinary planning. - Completes all pre-discharge checklist items. - Always gives patient correct forms and discharge instructions by using 2 patient identifiers. - Provides patient a safe discharge and appropriate follow-up information and community resources are in place. Assist Providers-Assist providers in performing procedures and treatments per unit, department specific and hospital policy. - Assist physicians/providers with beside procedures and remains competent with unit-specific procedures. - Performs read back of critical values and telephone orders when interacting with physicians as warranted. - Uses SBAR when giving physicians report on change in patient condition. Equipment Use - Demonstrates knowledge and ability to use equipment safely and effectively. - Utilizes hospital equipment per policy (i.e., guardrails for IV pumps, alarm settings). - Uses patient lift equipment per policy at all times. Nursing Clinical Skills- Demonstrates the ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures. - Demonstrates competency, knowledge, and ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures safely and effectively. - Conducts Hourly Rounds on patients using 4 “P’s” and documents on appropriate forms. - Regularly uses patient room white boards to communicate information to patients and families. Emergency Preparedness-Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of emergency preparedness plans and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in emergency preparedness procedures and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in Code Blue, Green, Pink, Orange, White, and Silver drills and actual events. Documentation-Completely and accurately documents patient care activities and response in a timely manner in accordance with department and hospital policy. - Documents on a regular, real time basis all patient care activities in accordance to hospital policy. Nursing Promotion-Promotion of professional nursing to include participation in PI/QI, Customer satisfaction, community involvement, committee activities and nursing continuing education. - Actively sits on and attends at least 1 team or committee, or participates in unit PI activity or department team or projects - Attends at least 75% of all staff meetings. - Attends at least 1 clinical update and all mandatory in services. - Participates in unit specific or hospital wide PI/QI activity. Infection Control-Provide safe and effective patient care in accordance with hospital Infection Control policy and procedures. - Wears appropriate PPE as warranted. - Follows hand hygiene protocol. - Follows all isolation procedures. Utilize nursing process-Identify patient needs and problems through assessment. Implement nursing interventions based on nursing diagnosis. Develop individualized patient care plan. Provide appropriate discharge instructions to patient and family. - Initiates individualized patient plan of care for all admissions. - Edits Plan of Care on a regular basis per policy. - Document’s interventions every shift based on nursing diagnosis. Assist and provide for participation in clinical learning experiences. - Participates in learning experiences for orientees, nursing and ancillary staff and students by serving as a preceptor. - Participates in Nursing Grand Rounds at least quarterly by either attending a session or assisting in preparing for unit topic. Provide for continuum of care-Assure safe patient hand off through effective communication of the treatment status of each patient. - Participates in interdisciplinary care/discharge planning. - Uses SBAR for patient handoffs. - Uses Ticket to Ride and communicates important information to other departments. Other Duties as Assigned Employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed. The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $54.12 per hour plus differentials!
RN Telemetry Per Diem
Guthrie

Registered Nurse - Telemetry - Per Diem

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$39 - $54.12 / hour
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center (GCMC) is searching for a compassionate & skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional care in our Telemetry Unit at our beautiful hospital in Cortland, NY. The position is per diem. Our Telemetry department has been described by our staff as having a safe environment with a dedicated and professional team. Our Telemetry has a low patient ratio, so our staff enjoy having extra the time to spend with their patients while still honing their skills. Department Description: 2S is a telemetry unit that specializes in cardiac, respiratory, wounds and other acute care needs. It is also staffed with RNs and LPNs. Perks of Being an RN @ Guthrie: - $6.00 per hour Shift Differential for Night Shift! - Newly Increased RN Rates for 2024! - Medical and Dental Insurance (effective the 1st of month following date of hire) - Generous Experiential PTO accrual stars Day 1 - 403B Retirement Plan with Company Matching - Friendly, Supportive and Diverse Work Family - Free On-Site Parking - Fantastic Onsite Coffee Shop Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - PALS is unit dependent Experience: - The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. - The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. - Must maintain BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $54.12 per hour plus per diem diff.
LPN Full-time
Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

(LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse

Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Cortland, NY
$27 - $43.58 / hour
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Join our evening shift team at Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center! We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our evening shift team at Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a 200-bed Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility located in Cortland, New York. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring the well-being of our residents. Join our team and experience the difference for yourself! About the Role: As an LPN at Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care, administering medications, and performing various treatments under the supervision of our experienced medical team. You will also have the opportunity to build relationships with our residents and their families, as you work together to develop personalized care plans that meet their unique needs. We pride ourselves on creating a homelike environment, and we're looking for someone who shares our passion for delivering exceptional customer service. Responsibilities: • Provide direct patient care to residents on the evening shift, including bathing, dressing, and grooming • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by our medical team • Perform various medical procedures, such as vital sign checks and wound care • Develop and implement individualized care plans with our interdisciplinary team • Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and medications • Collaborate with our rehabilitation team to ensure smooth transitions for patients returning home • Participate in performance improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality care • And many other responsibilities that will challenge and reward you! What We Offer: • A home away from home for our residents. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents and their families. • A supportive and collaborative work environment with a team of dedicated professionals • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and evolving healthcare environment Sign on BONUS: $3000 FT, $1500 PT paid out quarterly over 12 months 401k with partial company match health insurance (multiple plans to choose from) Dental Vision Same-day pay $27-$43.58/HR Requirements: • Current LPN licensure in the state of New York How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team today and experience the difference for yourself! #upstate123
RN Full-time
Guthrie

Registered Nurse - Acute Care - Full Time, Nights

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$40 - $54.12 / hour
Earn Up to a $25,000 Sign‑On Bonus — Join the Acute Care RN Team in a Full Time night shift capacity at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center! Why This Role & Guthrie? Our Acute Care (Med/Surg) department has been described by our staff as having a caring & comforting environment with an incredible team that feels like family. The department is fast-paced but has a strong focus on teaching and learning. Our RNs work on a Care Team with a LPN and a PCP sharing a patient load. Our team values collaboration, communication, and patient‑centered care. Nurses are respected clinical partners here, not task‑doers, and the work you do directly influences diagnostic quality and treatment outcomes. At Guthrie, you’ll find: - A collaborative, provider‑led Acute Care team - Strong clinical leadership and interdisciplinary support - A mission‑driven culture grounded in compassion and excellence - The stability and resources of a large, integrated health system - A role that supports longevity, growth, and work‑life balance What Guthrie Offers You: - $25,000 Sign‑On Bonus for eligible, experienced RNs - $6.00 per hour Shift Differential for Night Shift! - Newly Increased RN Rates! - Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage starting the first of the month after hire - Generous PTO beginning on Day 1 which is based on years of experience! - 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match - Tuition Reimbursement after 90 days - Relocation Assistance - Up to $12,000 based on distance. - Stable, Predictable Scheduling compared to inpatient bedside roles - Supportive, Team‑Focused Culture - Free On‑Site Parking - America's Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare 2026 - Newsweek Who We Are Guthrie Cortland Medical Center has proudly served the Cortland community for over a century, delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care backed by modern technology and a deeply rooted culture of compassion. Our Acute Care team is a key part of that mission — providing critical diagnostic services that help patients live healthier, longer lives. Job Summary: Responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Directs and guides patient teaching and the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Understands and adheres to GCMC’s Compliance Standards as they appear in GCMC’s Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Experience: - Entry level-graduate per Education requirements - Specialty Units-At least 1 year of medical-surgical nursing preferred. (i.e. ICU, Maternity, Psych) Skills: - See core competencies and unit specific competencies Licensure/Certificates/Certification: - Current NYS license to perform as a registered professional nurse - Current BLS-CPR certification required (or within first 30 days of employment) - Specialty Unit - Maternity – Neonatal Resuscitation Certification within 6 months of employment - Specialty Unit –ICU- ACLS within 6 months of hire Essential Job Functions: Accordingly, employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed. Assessment-Performs patient assessment and documents accurately in a timely manner per nursing and department policy. - Performs nursing admission assessment thoroughly and within timeframe. Documents the admission assessment accurately and completely. - Performs skin risk assessment accurately and reassessment per policy and protocol. - Performs pain assessment and reassessment per policy and utilizes hospital approved pain scale and documents appropriately. Patient Monitoring-Monitors patient as appropriate for condition, status and safety according to nursing department policy. - Monitors patient’s vital signs and systems per protocol and documents on appropriate forms. - Recognizes change in patient’s condition or status and reports to charge nurse or physician as appropriate. - Calls CAT team for patients who meet criteria. - Works to ensure patient safety is maintained in all aspects of patient care, by following all policies related to National Patient Safety Goals, etc. - Raises concern about patient care and utilizes the Chain of Command as needed to prevent patient harm. Medication Administration-Performs safe administration and complete documentation of medications, IV fluids, and blood products in accordance with nursing policy. - Follows medication administration policy using e-Mar, bar coding and scanning of medications and has at least an 85% scan rate. - Insertion of IVs under aseptic technique and follows IV policy by changing site, tubing and dressing and documents accordingly. - Always follows hospital policy when administering blood products. - Maintains security of electronic signature with Omnicell and accounts for all narcotics removed from automated dispensing system through proper waste/return administration documentation. Patient and Family Education - Assesses and addresses educational needs of patients and families to include disease state, care and treatment. - Documents educational needs. - Distributes appropriate teaching sheets. - Includes evaluation of learner’s understanding post-teaching. Safe Discharge/Discharge Planning - Contributes to or initiates discharge plan upon day of admission and participates in interdisciplinary planning. - Completes all pre-discharge checklist items. - Always gives patient correct forms and discharge instructions by using 2 patient identifiers. - Provides patient a safe discharge and appropriate follow-up information and community resources are in place. Assist Providers-Assist providers in performing procedures and treatments per unit, department specific and hospital policy. - Assist physicians/providers with beside procedures and remains competent with unit-specific procedures. - Performs read back of critical values and telephone orders when interacting with physicians as warranted. - Uses SBAR when giving physicians report on change in patient condition. Equipment Use - Demonstrates knowledge and ability to use equipment safely and effectively. - Utilizes hospital equipment per policy (i.e., guardrails for IV pumps, alarm settings). - Uses patient lift equipment per policy at all times. Nursing Clinical Skills- Demonstrates the ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures. - Demonstrates competency, knowledge, and ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures safely and effectively. - Conducts Hourly Rounds on patients using 4 “P’s” and documents on appropriate forms. - Regularly uses patient room white boards to communicate information to patients and families. Emergency Preparedness-Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of emergency preparedness plans and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in emergency preparedness procedures and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in Code Blue, Green, Pink, Orange, White, and Silver drills and actual events. Documentation-Completely and accurately documents patient care activities and response in a timely manner in accordance with department and hospital policy. - Documents on a regular, real time basis all patient care activities in accordance to hospital policy. Nursing Promotion-Promotion of professional nursing to include participation in PI/QI, Customer satisfaction, community involvement, committee activities and nursing continuing education. - Actively sits on and attends at least 1 team or committee, or participates in unit PI activity or department team or projects - Attends at least 75% of all staff meetings. - Attends at least 1 clinical update and all mandatory in services. - Participates in unit specific or hospital wide PI/QI activity. Infection Control-Provide safe and effective patient care in accordance with hospital Infection Control policy and procedures. - Wears appropriate PPE as warranted. - Follows hand hygiene protocol. - Follows all isolation procedures. Utilize nursing process-Identify patient needs and problems through assessment. Implement nursing interventions based on nursing diagnosis. Develop individualized patient care plan. Provide appropriate discharge instructions to patient and family. - Initiates individualized patient plan of care for all admissions. - Edits Plan of Care on a regular basis per policy. - Document’s interventions every shift based on nursing diagnosis. Assist and provide for participation in clinical learning experiences. - Participates in learning experiences for orientees, nursing and ancillary staff and students by serving as a preceptor. - Participates in Nursing Grand Rounds at least quarterly by either attending a session or assisting in preparing for unit topic. Provide for continuum of care-Assure safe patient hand off through effective communication of the treatment status of each patient. - Participates in interdisciplinary care/discharge planning. - Uses SBAR for patient handoffs. - Uses Ticket to Ride and communicates important information to other departments. Other Duties as Assigned Employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed. The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $54.12 per hour plus differentials!
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Guthrie

Licensed Practical Nurse - Cardiology - Full Time

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$22.24 - $34.70 / hour
Up to a $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus! Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ Must be licensed in the state of practice. Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient’s chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA’s as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient’s chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse 19. May perform high level disinfection, based on departmental equipment. Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Updated 8.20.25 The pay for this position ranges from $22.24 - $34.70/Hour
RN ER Full-time
Guthrie

Coord Clinical Nurse Ed - Emergency Department - Full Time

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$40.25 - $62.59 / hour
Up to a $25,000 Sign On Bonus. The pay range for this position is $40.25-62.59. Position Summary: The Clinical Nurse Educator is responsible for assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating clinical education processes in defined specialty areas. Adult learning theories are utilized when formulating and implementing educational programs/activities for staff, clients, and the community. The Clinical Nurse Educator acts as a consultant and change agent in the development of standards of care for clinical practice; utilizes and applies change theory in matters related to clinical practice; applies interpersonal skills and fosters communication when interacting with staff, patients, and other members of the healthcare organization. The Clinical Nurse Educator is self‐directed in maintaining clinical competencies; pursues continued excellence in clinical practice; is self‐motivated in identifying own strengths and limitations; and seeks to improve areas of weakness. The Clinical Nurse Educator is not administratively responsible for the supervision of other people, but works collaboratively with Nursing Managers to assure that standards of clinical practice are met. Education, License & Cert: The Clinical Nurse Educator must have a BSN and current licensure by the State of New York as a Registered Professional Nurse. The Clinical Nurse Educator must have a master's degree in nursing from an accredited program or be currently enrolled in a program leading to an MSN within 1 year of employment, and must complete this degree within 3 years of hire. They must also be certified in Nursing Professional Development, preferred, or an area of clinical specialty, as soon as eligible Experience: A minimum of three years direct clinical experience in the specialty/with the population served and demonstrated abilities in teaching, leadership skills, and clinical nursing practice. Essential Functions: A. Orientation/Onboarding 1. Collaboratively develops, coordinates and evaluates the system orientation program for nurses, nursing support staff and nurse leaders in conjunction with other Clinical Nurse Educators. 2. Participates in the assessment, maintenance and development of staff competencies on initial employee hire. 3. Supports the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency program (Transition to Practice) including preparation of preceptors, goal‐setting, and on‐going evaluation. B. Competency Management 1. Participates in the assessment, maintenance and development of ongoing staff competencies 2. Conducts or coordinates in‐services for new products and equipment C. Education 1. Collaborates with nursing staff, and Nurse Managers to identify educational criteria to promote high quality nursing care. 2. Supports Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) training and serves as a resource to staff utilizing this technology. 3. Assists in appropriate multidisciplinary education with the hospital by being a planner of and/or participant in professional programs. 4. Represents Nursing Professional Development at the organizational and system level on committees/teams requiring education of nursing staff. Collaborates with other educators across the system to develop appropriate education. 5. Organizes, conducts, and evaluates in‐service and continuing education programs for the nursing department. 6. Maintains records of educational programs and activities of the nursing department. D. Professional Role Development 1. Implements and supports the Nursing Department philosophy and objectives. 2. Encourages development of leadership skills in members of the nursing staff. 3. Provides clinical expertise for administrative decision making. 4. Utilizes principles of change theory to effect smooth processes of change. 5. Participates in the interview process of applicants for nursing positions involving leadership or expanded role function when appropriate and/or requested. 6. Serves as a role model for professional communication skills during interactions with other health team members. E. Research/Evidence Based Practice/Quality Improvement 1. Collaborates with peers in the identification and the conduction of research to further knowledge of clinical practice or staff development. 2. Keeps informed of current nursing practice advancements and research findings and provides for dissemination of research developments. 3. Advances nursing practice through evidence‐based practice. 4. Advances professional nursing through publication, organizations, and other activities. 5. Supports performance improvement activities by developing appropriate education related to the topic. 6. Assists in the analysis of "Confidential Quality Reports" data and information and provides risk management and problem oriented educational opportunities as necessary and as requested. F. Collaborative Partnerships 1. Collaborates with Affiliating Agencies to coordinate learning experiences for Student Nurse learners. 2. Coordinates/participates in interprofessional learning activities that includes nursing staff. Other Duties: 1. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive, and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position. 2. Encouraged to participate in community activities. 3. Is authorized to access medications and storage areas in the performance of essential job functions and duties.
LPN Med-Surg Full-time
Guthrie

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute Care (Medical/Surgical 2C) - FT

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$27 - $39.27 / hour
This position qualifies for a Sign on Bonus up to $15,000.00 for those that are eligible. ($7,500.00 for those with less than one year of experience) Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ license based on corresponding position location Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient's chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA's as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient's chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Pay Range $27.00-$39.27/hr Dependent on years of applicable experience.
LPN Med-Surg Part-time
Guthrie

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute Care (Medical/Surgical 2C) - Part Time

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$27 - $39.27 / hour
Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ license based on corresponding position location Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient's chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA's as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient's chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Pay Range for this position is $27.00/hr-$39.27/hr Dependent on years of applicable experience
LPN Full-time
Oak Hill Manor Nursing Home

LPN

Oak Hill Manor Nursing Home Ithaca, NY
Full time and part time LPN positions available at Oak Hill Manor a 60 bed long term care facility in Ithaca Licensed Practical Nurses. Come join our New team Willing to match or beat competitive Pay-Rates in the area Immediate Hire is available $1.50 Shift Differentials are available Ask about Flexible Schedules Great benefits package This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career!! Newly renovated units & Resident Dining-rooms. Responsibilities include: Passing of Medications, providing treatments Following the plan of care Working collaboratively with the members of the Inter-Disciplinary-Team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. Hours / Shifts Available: Full Time & Part-time schedules Shifts: Days & Nights, weekends, and holidays. Qualifications: Must have an NY State LPN license in good standing Must be vaccinated or willing to be vaccinated (including Booster) Good communication & interpersonal skills Benefits: Health Insurance benefits Vision Paid Time off
LPN Telemetry Med-Surg Part-time
Guthrie

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Telemetry (Medical/Surgical 2S) - Part Time

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$26.25 - $38.50 / hour
Job Description LPN - Med/Surg/Tele Part-Time Guthrie Corning Medical Center is hiring for a part-time LPN to work and care for our medical/surgical/telemetry patients on the 2C nursing unit. This position is scheduled to work 24.0 hours/week and 48.0 hours/pay period and is eligible for benefits. We utilize the team nursing model which allows you to work at the top scope of your nursing license. In addition to working with your primary registered nurse and patient care partner, your patients are supported by our multidisciplinary teams consisting of social work, care coordinators, physical therapy, occupational therapy, pharmacy and palliative care. The 2C nursing unit consists of 24 beds with central monitoring capabilities. Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ license based on corresponding position location Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient's chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA's as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient's chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals. Pay Range for this position is $26.25 - $38.50/hour depending on experience About Us Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community. The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
CNA Full-time
Guthrie

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Resident Care Facility - Full Time

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$18.18 - $28.10 / hour
Sign on Bonus up to $5,000 Summary Under the supervision and/or direction of a Registered Professional Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, performs various duties assisting in the care and treatment of patients/residents in accordance with established policies and procedures. Understands and adheres to GCMC’s Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest policies. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they are changed or modified. Experience - Experience working with the elderly population preferred. - Must be listed in good standing on the New York State Nurse Aide Registry as a Certified Nursing Assistant with no findings of abuse, mistreatment, neglect or misappropriation of property/funds. Education High School graduate or GED preferred Essential Functions 1. Performs routine patient/resident care duties under the direction of the Registered nurse or LPN. 1. Assists with direct care of the patient/resident (dressing, grooming, ambulating, toileting, transferring). 2. Prepares and assists with meals and distributes water and other nourishments according to the needs of the patient/resident. 3. Measures vital signs: temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure and reports them to the nurse. 4. Provides routine am/pm care and assists with routine skin care. 5. Assists with I & O’s, empties and measures patient’s drainage containers and documents I & O appropriately. 6. Collects specimens, labels properly, transports to proper area in a timely manner following established procedures. 7. Participates in shift report communicating information to oncoming staff. 8. Makes round willingly and promptly responds to call lights. 9. Participates in clinical learning experiences for orientees and students. 2. Assists with transportation activities related to patient/resident care. 1. Escorts patients/residents to ancillary departments. 2. Escorts discharged patients/residents in a safe and efficient manner. 3. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to safely and effectively use equipment. 3. Emergency Preparedness-Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of emergency preparedness plans and operations. 1. Aware of and actively participates in emergency preparedness procedures and operations. 2. Aware of and actively participates in Code Red, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Orange, Green, and Silver drills and actual events. 4. Documentation-Completely and accurately documents patient/resident care activities and response in a timely manner in accordance with facility policy. 1. Documents on a regular, real time basis all patient/resident care activities in accordance to policy. 2. Infection Control-Provide safe and effective patient/resident care in accordance with hospital Infection Control policy and procedures. 3. Wears appropriate PPE as warranted. 4. Follows hand hygiene protocol. 5. Follows all isolation procedures as appropriate. The pay for this position ranges from $18.18-$28.10 per hour
RN Telemetry Per Diem
Guthrie

Registered Nurse - Telemetry - Per Diem

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$39 - $54.12 / hour
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center (GCMC) is searching for a compassionate & skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional care in our Telemetry Unit at our beautiful hospital in Cortland, NY. The position is per diem. Our Telemetry department has been described by our staff as having a safe environment with a dedicated and professional team. Our Telemetry has a low patient ratio, so our staff enjoy having extra the time to spend with their patients while still honing their skills. Department Description: 2S is a telemetry unit that specializes in cardiac, respiratory, wounds and other acute care needs. It is also staffed with RNs and LPNs. Perks of Being an RN @ Guthrie: - $6.00 per hour Shift Differential for Night Shift! - Newly Increased RN Rates for 2024! - Medical and Dental Insurance (effective the 1st of month following date of hire) - Generous Experiential PTO accrual stars Day 1 - 403B Retirement Plan with Company Matching - Friendly, Supportive and Diverse Work Family - Free On-Site Parking - Fantastic Onsite Coffee Shop Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - PALS is unit dependent Experience: - The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. - The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. - Must maintain BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $54.12 per hour plus per diem diff.
RN Telemetry Full-time
Guthrie

Registered Nurse - Telemetry - Full Time, Nights

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$39 - $54.12 / hour
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center (GCMC) is searching for a compassionate & skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional care in our Telemetry Unit at our beautiful hospital in Cortland, NY. The position is full time on Night Shift working three 12 hour shifts 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM with an every other weekend rotation. Our Telemetry department has been described by our staff as having a safe environment with a dedicated and professional team. Our Telemetry has a low patient ratio, so our staff enjoy having extra the time to spend with their patients while still honing their skills. Department Description: 2S is a telemetry unit that specializes in cardiac, respiratory, wounds and other acute care needs. It is also staffed with RNs and LPNs. Perks of Being an RN @ Guthrie: - Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus for qualified RNs - $6.00 per hour Shift Differential for Night Shift! - Newly Increased RN Rates for 2024! - Medical and Dental Insurance (effective the 1st of month following date of hire) - Generous Experiential PTO accrual stars Day 1 - Relocation Assistance - Up to $12,000 based on distance. - Housing Allowance (living over 75 miles from GCMC) - Up to $7,500 annually towards Tuition Reimbursement Program – Starting after 90 days - 403B Retirement Plan with Company Matching - Consistent Work & Holiday Rotations Provide A Great Work/Life Balance - Friendly, Supportive and Diverse Work Family - Free On-Site Parking - Fantastic Onsite Coffee Shop Job Summary: Responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Directs and guides patient teaching and the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Understands and adheres to GCMC’s Compliance Standards as they appear in GCMC’s Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Experience: - Entry level-graduate per Education requirements - Specialty Units-At least 1 year of medical-surgical nursing preferred. (i.e. ICU, Maternity, Psych) Skills: - See core competencies and unit specific competencies Licensure/Certificates/Certification: - Current NYS license to perform as a registered professional nurse - Current BLS-CPR certification required (or within first 30 days of employment) - Specialty Unit - Maternity – Neonatal Resuscitation Certification within 6 months of employment - Specialty Unit –ICU- ACLS within 6 months of hire Essential Job Functions: Accordingly, employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed. Assessment-Performs patient assessment and documents accurately in a timely manner per nursing and department policy. - Performs nursing admission assessment thoroughly and within timeframe. Documents the admission assessment accurately and completely. - Performs skin risk assessment accurately and reassessment per policy and protocol. - Performs pain assessment and reassessment per policy and utilizes hospital approved pain scale and documents appropriately. Patient Monitoring-Monitors patient as appropriate for condition, status and safety according to nursing department policy. - Monitors patient’s vital signs and systems per protocol and documents on appropriate forms. - Recognizes change in patient’s condition or status and reports to charge nurse or physician as appropriate. - Calls CAT team for patients who meet criteria. - Works to ensure patient safety is maintained in all aspects of patient care, by following all policies related to National Patient Safety Goals, etc. - Raises concern about patient care and utilizes the Chain of Command as needed to prevent patient harm. Medication Administration-Performs safe administration and complete documentation of medications, IV fluids, and blood products in accordance with nursing policy. - Follows medication administration policy using e-Mar, bar coding and scanning of medications and has at least an 85% scan rate. - Insertion of IVs under aseptic technique and follows IV policy by changing site, tubing and dressing and documents accordingly. - Always follows hospital policy when administering blood products. - Maintains security of electronic signature with Omnicell and accounts for all narcotics removed from automated dispensing system through proper waste/return administration documentation. Patient and Family Education - Assesses and addresses educational needs of patients and families to include disease state, care and treatment. - Documents educational needs. - Distributes appropriate teaching sheets. - Includes evaluation of learner’s understanding post-teaching. Safe Discharge/Discharge Planning - Contributes to or initiates discharge plan upon day of admission and participates in interdisciplinary planning. - Completes all pre-discharge checklist items. - Always gives patient correct forms and discharge instructions by using 2 patient identifiers. - Provides patient a safe discharge and appropriate follow-up information and community resources are in place. Assist Providers-Assist providers in performing procedures and treatments per unit, department specific and hospital policy. - Assist physicians/providers with beside procedures and remains competent with unit-specific procedures. - Performs read back of critical values and telephone orders when interacting with physicians as warranted. - Uses SBAR when giving physicians report on change in patient condition. Equipment Use - Demonstrates knowledge and ability to use equipment safely and effectively. - Utilizes hospital equipment per policy (i.e., guardrails for IV pumps, alarm settings). - Uses patient lift equipment per policy at all times. Nursing Clinical Skills- Demonstrates the ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures. - Demonstrates competency, knowledge, and ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures safely and effectively. - Conducts Hourly Rounds on patients using 4 “P’s” and documents on appropriate forms. - Regularly uses patient room white boards to communicate information to patients and families. Emergency Preparedness-Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of emergency preparedness plans and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in emergency preparedness procedures and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in Code Blue, Green, Pink, Orange, White, and Silver drills and actual events. Documentation-Completely and accurately documents patient care activities and response in a timely manner in accordance with department and hospital policy. - Documents on a regular, real time basis all patient care activities in accordance to hospital policy. Nursing Promotion-Promotion of professional nursing to include participation in PI/QI, Customer satisfaction, community involvement, committee activities and nursing continuing education. - Actively sits on and attends at least 1 team or committee, or participates in unit PI activity or department team or projects - Attends at least 75% of all staff meetings. - Attends at least 1 clinical update and all mandatory in services. - Participates in unit specific or hospital wide PI/QI activity. Infection Control-Provide safe and effective patient care in accordance with hospital Infection Control policy and procedures. - Wears appropriate PPE as warranted. - Follows hand hygiene protocol. - Follows all isolation procedures. Utilize nursing process-Identify patient needs and problems through assessment. Implement nursing interventions based on nursing diagnosis. Develop individualized patient care plan. Provide appropriate discharge instructions to patient and family. - Initiates individualized patient plan of care for all admissions. - Edits Plan of Care on a regular basis per policy. - Document’s interventions every shift based on nursing diagnosis. Assist and provide for participation in clinical learning experiences. - Participates in learning experiences for orientees, nursing and ancillary staff and students by serving as a preceptor. - Participates in Nursing Grand Rounds at least quarterly by either attending a session or assisting in preparing for unit topic. Provide for continuum of care-Assure safe patient hand off through effective communication of the treatment status of each patient. - Participates in interdisciplinary care/discharge planning. - Uses SBAR for patient handoffs. - Uses Ticket to Ride and communicates important information to other departments. Other Duties as Assigned Employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed. The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $54.12 per hour, plus differentials!
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Guthrie

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Endoscopy - Full Time

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$27 - $39.27 / hour
This position qualifies for up to $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus for those that are eligible. ($7,500.00 for those with less than one year of experience) Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ license based on corresponding position location Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient's chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA's as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient's chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Pay Range $27.00-$39.27/hour Dependent on years of applicable experience.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Cayuga Medical Center

Centralus Health System Senior Director of Nursing Finance and Budget

Cayuga Medical Center Ithaca, NY
$140,000 - $175,000 / hour
Centralus Health is a comprehensive system s erving a broad geographic area. The system is inclusive of Cayuga Health System and Arnot Health System. Combined employment, including affiliated organizations, is over 6,500 employees. Centralus Health is a partnership of advocates who strive to eliminate barriers to better health, innovating and evolving in our communities for enhanced holistic care close to home. Vi sit www.centralus health.org for more information. Centralus Health System Senior Director of Nursing Finance/Budget Summary : Centralus Health System Senior Director of Nursing Finance and Budget reports directly to the Chief Nursing Officers of Arnot Health System and Cayuga Health System to direct and oversee financial performance and productivity for Patient Care Se rvice Leadership. The role integrate s clinical operations, informatics, technology , and financial systems to identify, collect, process, analyze and manage data and information to drive administrative practice, improve efficiency and enhance productivity in order to improve financial and operational performance. The role requires a complete understanding of factors influencing clinical operations in a health care system, as well as having the subsequent ability to improve service v alue and financial performance across nursing throughout the system. Roles and Responsibilities: (Tasks) Commu nication & relationship man a gement Communicates effectively through appropriate channels among all levels of th e organizat ion to advance fiscal integrity as a lia i son between information services, finance and clinical departments, resolving issues regarding the selection and implementation or modification of computerized managerial systems. Guides Nursing Patient Care Services Leadership with Financial Operations Transformation alignment Leads productivity management , budgeting, and continuous forecast efforts in partnership with nurse leaders and the Centralus finance team Monitors pay practices to recognize trends and partners with teams to reduce expenses K nowledge Participates in activities to enhance knowledge and growth of current practices and alignment with business/financial indicators, and potential future directions within nursing informa tics, technology and business intelligence Assists operational leaders in developing operating /capital budget by reviewing budget from past years, analyzes trends, current needs, develops action plans to minimize d epartment variances with corrective action plans and manages nursing finance dashboard with appropriate leaders to develop action plans Leadership Mentors and coaches Patient Care Service Leadership team and st aff in leadership skills to identify major budget variances and financial trends; recommends potential area of savings and revenue enhancement until effectively managed Collaborates, partners effectively with interdependent relationships to ensure comprehensive approach to the organization fiscal goals minimizing ambiguity of role responsibility Professionalism Demonstrates personal & professional accountability, ethical behavioral championing a just culture framework. K eeps emotions from interfering with responding effectively to customer/staff needs. Demonstrates accountability to achieve excellence by selecting the most effective approach using available resources and change management framework Business skills /Fiscal management Compi les and analyzes data t o determine needs and expenses of patient care inclusive of vacancies, l abor expenses; assists with opportunities for viable budget models and resources available to support business decision making. Partners with leaders to ensure any new initiatives have ROI established and tracks/trends projects ROI inclusive of staffing models Achieves fiscal goals while planning, forecasts, organizes and evaluates processes necessary to improve financial and operational Q uality and Patient Satisfaction Collaborates on development, monitors, analyzes and employs strategies to improve divisional outcomes and to promote high reliability and accou ntability in clinical practice while achieving fiscal integrity Partners wit h physician leaders and demonstrates ability to integrate system-wide outcomes into the framework of clinical effectiveness to elevate patient care delivery and patient safety. R equired Skills and Experience : Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred A Master's degree required (MSN, MBA, MHA, or leadership focused) RN License in the State of New York , preferred 8-10 years of acute care hospital experience as a R egistered N urse preferred Minimum of 5 years of hospital leadership experience as a director with strong financial skills Pr oven experience in leading financial improvement projects within nursing and patient care services division Preferred Skills and Experience : Certif ication in nursing leadership preferred Physical Requirements: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and ca rrying light loads (up to 40 pounds ), 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 Centralus 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, and a job interview , or to otherwise participate in the hiring pr ocess, please contact the Centralus Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org .
Healthcare Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Oak Hill Manor

RN Supervisor

Oak Hill Manor Ithaca, NY
$42 - $45 / hour
Do you enjoy caring for the elderly? Oak Hill Manor is looking for Full Time, Part Time and weekend RN's to fill supervisor positions. Job Summary: Oak Hill Manor's commitment to serving the community has a long and proud tradition. Our goal is to treat each individual Resident with the honor, respect, and dignity due to them. The commitment to service includes a trained staff who believes in the philosophy of personal commitment to provide the highest quality of life for those in need of comfort and care. Responsibilities and Duties: The chosen candidate will: • Have responsibility for the care of all residents • Report to the Director of Nursing • Handle emergency situations with the Oak Hill team, by leading and directing other staff in the building • Observe and Assess changes in resident condition • Monitor or oversee the Nursing Department's resident care and documentation • Notify On-Call providers as needed Qualifications and Skills : NYS RN License required (unexpired, in good standing). Long Term Care or rehabilitation experience preferred. IV and PICC line experience preferred. Leadership/Supervisory Experience preferred. Benefits : Oak Hill offers a highly competitive salary with additional incentives. Part-time and weekend shifts available! 7-3, 3-11, and 11-7 shifts available! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay - $42.00- $45.00 hourly Increased pay for experienced candidates.
LPN Med-Surg Full-time
Guthrie

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute Care (Medical/Surgical 2C) - Full Time

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$26.25 - $32.41 / hour
LPN - Acute Care Full Time Night Up to $15,000 sign on bonus for qualified candidates Guthrie Cortland Medical Center is hiring for a dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Acute Care Nursing Unit. In this position, you will experience a supportive and integrative Team Nursing Care model. We care for a mixed medical/surgical and telemetry patients. We offer: - Up to a $15,000 Sign on Bonus with no contract or repayment required - Generous shift differentials - Paid Time Off accrual starting on Day 1 of work - 403B Retirement plan with guaranteed company match - Medical, Dental and Vision insurance plans - Up to $7,500 annually towards tuition reimbursement - Free on-site parking - Friendly, supportive and diverse work family Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ license based on corresponding position location Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient's chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA's as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient's chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Hourly rate of pay: $26.25 - $32.41/hour depending on experience
RN ER Full-time
Guthrie

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Full Time Night 7p-7:30a

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$39 - $54.12 / hour
Up To $25,000 Sign On Bonus For Qualified RNs! Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Full Time Night 7p-7:30a Job Summary: Responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Directs and guides patient teaching and the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Understands and adheres to GCMC’s Compliance Standards as they appear in GCMC’s Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Experience: - Entry level-graduate per Education requirements - Specialty Units-At least 1 year of medical-surgical nursing preferred. (i.e. ICU, Maternity, Psych) Skills: - See core competencies and unit specific competencies Licensure/Certificates/Certification: - Current NYS license to perform as a registered professional nurse - Current BLS-CPR certification required (or within first 30 days of employment) - Specialty Unit - Maternity – Neonatal Resuscitation Certification within 6 months of employment - Specialty Unit –ICU- ACLS within 6 months of hire Essential Job Functions: Accordingly, employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed. Assessment-Performs patient assessment and documents accurately in a timely manner per nursing and department policy. - Performs nursing admission assessment thoroughly and within timeframe. Documents the admission assessment accurately and completely. - Performs skin risk assessment accurately and reassessment per policy and protocol. - Performs pain assessment and reassessment per policy and utilizes hospital approved pain scale and documents appropriately. Patient Monitoring-Monitors patient as appropriate for condition, status and safety according to nursing department policy. - Monitors patient’s vital signs and systems per protocol and documents on appropriate forms. - Recognizes change in patient’s condition or status and reports to charge nurse or physician as appropriate. - Calls CAT team for patients who meet criteria. - Works to ensure patient safety is maintained in all aspects of patient care, by following all policies related to National Patient Safety Goals, etc. - Raises concern about patient care and utilizes the Chain of Command as needed to prevent patient harm. Medication Administration-Performs safe administration and complete documentation of medications, IV fluids, and blood products in accordance with nursing policy. - Follows medication administration policy using e-Mar, bar coding and scanning of medications and has at least an 85% scan rate. - Insertion of IVs under aseptic technique and follows IV policy by changing site, tubing and dressing and documents accordingly. - Always follows hospital policy when administering blood products. - Maintains security of electronic signature with Omnicell and accounts for all narcotics removed from automated dispensing system through proper waste/return administration documentation. Patient and Family Education - Assesses and addresses educational needs of patients and families to include disease state, care and treatment. - Documents educational needs. - Distributes appropriate teaching sheets. - Includes evaluation of learner’s understanding post-teaching. Safe Discharge/Discharge Planning - Contributes to or initiates discharge plan upon day of admission and participates in interdisciplinary planning. - Completes all pre-discharge checklist items. - Always gives patient correct forms and discharge instructions by using 2 patient identifiers. - Provides patient a safe discharge and appropriate follow-up information and community resources are in place. Assist Providers-Assist providers in performing procedures and treatments per unit, department specific and hospital policy. - Assist physicians/providers with beside procedures and remains competent with unit-specific procedures. - Performs read back of critical values and telephone orders when interacting with physicians as warranted. - Uses SBAR when giving physicians report on change in patient condition. Equipment Use - Demonstrates knowledge and ability to use equipment safely and effectively. - Utilizes hospital equipment per policy (i.e., guardrails for IV pumps, alarm settings). - Uses patient lift equipment per policy at all times. Nursing Clinical Skills- Demonstrates the ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures. - Demonstrates competency, knowledge, and ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures safely and effectively. - Conducts Hourly Rounds on patients using 4 “P’s” and documents on appropriate forms. - Regularly uses patient room white boards to communicate information to patients and families. Emergency Preparedness-Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of emergency preparedness plans and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in emergency preparedness procedures and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in Code Blue, Green, Pink, Orange, White, and Silver drills and actual events. Documentation-Completely and accurately documents patient care activities and response in a timely manner in accordance with department and hospital policy. - Documents on a regular, real time basis all patient care activities in accordance to hospital policy. Nursing Promotion-Promotion of professional nursing to include participation in PI/QI, Customer satisfaction, community involvement, committee activities and nursing continuing education. - Actively sits on and attends at least 1 team or committee, or participates in unit PI activity or department team or projects - Attends at least 75% of all staff meetings. - Attends at least 1 clinical update and all mandatory in services. - Participates in unit specific or hospital wide PI/QI activity. Infection Control-Provide safe and effective patient care in accordance with hospital Infection Control policy and procedures. - Wears appropriate PPE as warranted. - Follows hand hygiene protocol. - Follows all isolation procedures. Utilize nursing process-Identify patient needs and problems through assessment. Implement nursing interventions based on nursing diagnosis. Develop individualized patient care plan. Provide appropriate discharge instructions to patient and family. - Initiates individualized patient plan of care for all admissions. - Edits Plan of Care on a regular basis per policy. - Document’s interventions every shift based on nursing diagnosis. Assist and provide for participation in clinical learning experiences. - Participates in learning experiences for orientees, nursing and ancillary staff and students by serving as a preceptor. - Participates in Nursing Grand Rounds at least quarterly by either attending a session or assisting in preparing for unit topic. Provide for continuum of care-Assure safe patient hand off through effective communication of the treatment status of each patient. - Participates in interdisciplinary care/discharge planning. - Uses SBAR for patient handoffs. - Uses Ticket to Ride and communicates important information to other departments. Other Duties as Assigned Employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed. The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $54.12 per hour.
CNA Telemetry Full-time
Cayuga Medical Center

Nursing Assistant- Cayuga Medical Center 4 South Telemetry- Full Time- Nights

Cayuga Medical Center Ithaca, NY
$19.47 - $25.75 / hour
Nursing Assistant- Cayuga Medical Center 4 South Telemetry- Full Time- Nights Jumpstart your career in healthcare with us! No experience is needed! Enjoy hands-on training and certification opportunities that pave the way for your professional growth and development in a dynamic and rewarding field. Become a Nursing Assistant at Cayuga Health - NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED When two established local health systems unite as one collaborative network, healthcare becomes so much more. Centralus Health, an affiliation of Arnot Health and Cayuga Health, is focused on our region's changing needs and your wellbeing. More than a group of experienced caregivers, Centralus Health is a partnership of advocates who strive to eliminate barriers to better health, innovating and evolving services in our communities for enhanced holistic care close to home. Beyond clinical outcomes, it's strengthening community connections and setting a higher standard for quality that's exceptionally personal. Centralus Health is central to wellness-for all of us. Nursing Assistants are responsible for working closely with the nurse to provide excellent direct patient care. This person supports activities of daily living (ADL's) with patients and prevents complications. Roles and Responsibilities: Direct Patient Care- Toileting, ambulating, repositioning, monitoring and recording intake and output of fluids, recording patient weight, obtaining vital signs, and reporting abnormal findings or changes in the patient's conditions to the RN. Reinforcing education with patients; i.e. incentive spirometer use, and fall prevention. Maintaining a clean and organized patient bedside area to ensure a safe workspace. Intentionally rounding on each patient every hour. Mandatory Orientation Training completion required: one full week of Monday through Friday 8a-4p prior to starting work on the unit. Required Skills and Experience: High school or equivalent experience BLS- will be provided if needed Preferred Skills and Experience: NYS Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) Previous patient care experience Physical Requirements: Frequent hand and finger use (e.g., to operate a computer keyboard). Lifting and carrying items up to 40 lbs. (e.g., boxes, equipment, IV solutions), with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to stoop, kneel, or crouch for tasks such as retrieving items from lower shelves or filing in low drawers. Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods, as the position may require. Capacity to operate job-related equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation. Location and Shift Information: Location: Onsite at Cayuga Medical Center: 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY 14850 Shift: Three 12-hour shifts 6:45pm - 7:15am; every other weekend and holidays as assigned 0% Travel can be expected in this role Pay Range Disclosure: Standard Rate of $19.47 - $27.75 per hour plus benefits Centralus Health 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 on 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 Centralus 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.
RN ICU Full-time
Guthrie

RN Registered Nurse - ICU - Full Time

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$39 - $54.12 / hour
This position is eligible for an enhanced sign on bonus up to $50,000.00 through 4/6/26 for those that qualify. The standard Sign on Bonus is up to $25,000.00 Job Summary: Responsible for delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Directs and guides patient teaching and the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Understands and adheres to GCMC’s Compliance Standards as they appear in GCMC’s Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Experience: - Entry level-graduate per Education requirements - Specialty Units-At least 1 year of medical-surgical nursing preferred. (i.e. ICU, Maternity, Psych) Skills: - See core competencies and unit specific competencies Licensure/Certificates/Certification: - Current NYS license to perform as a registered professional nurse - Current BLS-CPR certification required (or within first 30 days of employment) - Specialty Unit - Maternity – Neonatal Resuscitation Certification within 6 months of employment - Specialty Unit –ICU- ACLS within 6 months of hire Essential Job Functions: Accordingly, employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed. Assessment-Performs patient assessment and documents accurately in a timely manner per nursing and department policy. - Performs nursing admission assessment thoroughly and within timeframe. Documents the admission assessment accurately and completely. - Performs skin risk assessment accurately and reassessment per policy and protocol. - Performs pain assessment and reassessment per policy and utilizes hospital approved pain scale and documents appropriately. Patient Monitoring-Monitors patient as appropriate for condition, status and safety according to nursing department policy. - Monitors patient’s vital signs and systems per protocol and documents on appropriate forms. - Recognizes change in patient’s condition or status and reports to charge nurse or physician as appropriate. - Calls CAT team for patients who meet criteria. - Works to ensure patient safety is maintained in all aspects of patient care, by following all policies related to National Patient Safety Goals, etc. - Raises concern about patient care and utilizes the Chain of Command as needed to prevent patient harm. Medication Administration-Performs safe administration and complete documentation of medications, IV fluids, and blood products in accordance with nursing policy. - Follows medication administration policy using e-Mar, bar coding and scanning of medications and has at least an 85% scan rate. - Insertion of IVs under aseptic technique and follows IV policy by changing site, tubing and dressing and documents accordingly. - Always follows hospital policy when administering blood products. - Maintains security of electronic signature with Omnicell and accounts for all narcotics removed from automated dispensing system through proper waste/return administration documentation. Patient and Family Education - Assesses and addresses educational needs of patients and families to include disease state, care and treatment. - Documents educational needs. - Distributes appropriate teaching sheets. - Includes evaluation of learner’s understanding post-teaching. Safe Discharge/Discharge Planning - Contributes to or initiates discharge plan upon day of admission and participates in interdisciplinary planning. - Completes all pre-discharge checklist items. - Always gives patient correct forms and discharge instructions by using 2 patient identifiers. - Provides patient a safe discharge and appropriate follow-up information and community resources are in place. Assist Providers-Assist providers in performing procedures and treatments per unit, department specific and hospital policy. - Assist physicians/providers with beside procedures and remains competent with unit-specific procedures. - Performs read back of critical values and telephone orders when interacting with physicians as warranted. - Uses SBAR when giving physicians report on change in patient condition. Equipment Use - Demonstrates knowledge and ability to use equipment safely and effectively. - Utilizes hospital equipment per policy (i.e., guardrails for IV pumps, alarm settings). - Uses patient lift equipment per policy at all times. Nursing Clinical Skills- Demonstrates the ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures. - Demonstrates competency, knowledge, and ability to perform nursing treatments and procedures safely and effectively. - Conducts Hourly Rounds on patients using 4 “P’s” and documents on appropriate forms. - Regularly uses patient room white boards to communicate information to patients and families. Emergency Preparedness-Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of emergency preparedness plans and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in emergency preparedness procedures and operations. - Aware of and actively participates in Code Blue, Green, Pink, Orange, White, and Silver drills and actual events. Documentation-Completely and accurately documents patient care activities and response in a timely manner in accordance with department and hospital policy. - Documents on a regular, real time basis all patient care activities in accordance to hospital policy. Nursing Promotion-Promotion of professional nursing to include participation in PI/QI, Customer satisfaction, community involvement, committee activities and nursing continuing education. - Actively sits on and attends at least 1 team or committee, or participates in unit PI activity or department team or projects - Attends at least 75% of all staff meetings. - Attends at least 1 clinical update and all mandatory in services. - Participates in unit specific or hospital wide PI/QI activity. Infection Control-Provide safe and effective patient care in accordance with hospital Infection Control policy and procedures. - Wears appropriate PPE as warranted. - Follows hand hygiene protocol. - Follows all isolation procedures. Utilize nursing process-Identify patient needs and problems through assessment. Implement nursing interventions based on nursing diagnosis. Develop individualized patient care plan. Provide appropriate discharge instructions to patient and family. - Initiates individualized patient plan of care for all admissions. - Edits Plan of Care on a regular basis per policy. - Document’s interventions every shift based on nursing diagnosis. Assist and provide for participation in clinical learning experiences. - Participates in learning experiences for orientees, nursing and ancillary staff and students by serving as a preceptor. - Participates in Nursing Grand Rounds at least quarterly by either attending a session or assisting in preparing for unit topic. Provide for continuum of care-Assure safe patient hand off through effective communication of the treatment status of each patient. - Participates in interdisciplinary care/discharge planning. - Uses SBAR for patient handoffs. - Uses Ticket to Ride and communicates important information to other departments. Other Duties as Assigned Employees may be asked to perform duties that are outside the specific functions that are listed. Pay Range $39.00-$54.12/hour Dependent on years of applicable experience.
NP Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Guthrie

Advanced Practice Provider – Outpatient Gastroenterology (Cortland, NY)

Guthrie Cortland, NY
Quick Apply Practice at the top of your license in Guthrie Cortland Medical Center’s outpatient GI clinic—predictable clinic days, strong physician partners, and a mission‑driven culture. Highlights of the Position Located at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center in Cortland, NY, this Advanced Practice Provider role is 100% ambulatory Provide evaluation and management for adult patients with common GI conditions, support longitudinal IBD and hepatology follow‑up, optimize medication therapy, coordinate care, and deliver pre‑/post‑procedure education You will collaborate closely with gastroenterologists, fellow APPs, RNs, and clinic leadership within an integrated multi‑specialty system Expect clear workflows, access to specialty resources, and a culture centered on clinical excellence and compassion—every patient, every time. Candidate Requirements Commitment to Guthrie’s mission: improving health through clinical excellence and compassion—every patient, every time Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program with current national certification Eligible for New York licensure, prescriptive authority, and DEA. Current BLS required (ACLS preferred). GI or internal medicine experience is preferred; highly motivated new graduates with strong adult medicine rotations and a clear interest in GI will be considered Success in this role requires excellent patient education, interprofessional teamwork, EMR documentation proficiency, and a collaborative, solutions‑oriented approach. Comprehensive Compensation And Benefits Competitive base salary with incentive opportunity; comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life coverage; generous retirement plan with employer contributions; malpractice coverage with tail; CME time and allowance; licensure/DEA reimbursement; paid time off; and relocation assistance A streamlined onboarding and credentialing process supports a confident start Relocation Assistance Work-Life Balance Primarily weekday, daytime clinic with a predictable schedule in a supportive, team‑based environment Cortland offers affordable living and quick access to Syracuse, Ithaca, and the Finger Lakes—ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Career Development Structured APP onboarding and GI‑specific precepting, ongoing CME support, participation in quality improvement initiatives, and opportunities for committee and leadership involvement across our integrated system. Supportive Transition Dedicated orientation, collaborative physician partners, efficient clinic workflows, and responsive practice leadership ensure a smooth transition and long‑term success. Contact Your Recruiter Carlos Alberto - AVP, Provider Recruitment & Retention Carlos.Alberto@guthrie.org Excellent physicians and advanced practitioners choose Guthrie because of a shared commitment to our community and each other. The Guthrie Clinic was founded on the principle that people in small towns deserve the same access to high-quality medical care as those in big cities. Non-profit and physician-led we deliver on that promise through an integrated healthcare delivery system caring for patients across the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our focus on our patients and quality care has always remained strong. At Guthrie you can work in an environment that is supportive both professionally and personally. Zip 13045 About The Facility Guthrie Cortland Medical Center , a 162-bed acute care facility with an attached 80-bed residential care facility, joined the Guthrie healthcare system in January 2019. For over 125 years, the people of Cortland have turned to us first for the best in medical care. Acute and Inpatient care Cancer care Emergency care Infusion services Labor and delivery care Laboratory services Imaging and Radiology Mental Health service Outpatient Therapy services Respiratory services Surgical services About The Community Cortland, NY, is a city of 17,556 and home to a quaint downtown with a collection of attractions, restaurants, accommodations, and recreational activities. Cortland County is the Eastern Gateway to the Finger Lakes Region and is located midway between Syracuse to the north and Binghamton to the south. This area is home to two centers of higher learning, SUNY Cortland and Tompkins Cortland Community College. About Guthrie Guthrie is a fully integrated healthcare system servicing Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York. With six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area, our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides more than 2 million patient visits annually. Zip 13045 Location:Cortland , NY Opportunity ID:CA_APP_Gastro_Cortland Contact Name:Carlos Alberto Contact Title:AVP, Physician Recruitment & Retention Contact Email:carlos.alberto@guthrie.org
LPN Full-time
Guthrie

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - RCF (Resident Care Facility) - Full Time

Guthrie Cortland, NY
$27 - $39.27 / hour
This position is eligible for up to $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus for those that qualify. ($7,500.00 for those with less than one year of experience) Position Summary: Responsible for the delivery of resident care through the nursing process of planning, implementation, and evaluation. Guides resident teaching and the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Understands and adheres to GCMC’s Compliance Standards as they appear in GCMC’s Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Education, License & Cert: • Graduate of a licensed practical nursing program with a certificate in nursing • Current NYS registration/license as a Licensed Practical Nurse required • Current BLS‐CPR Certification required Experience: • Entry level graduate of licensed practical nursing program and licensed or a permit in New York State. Essential Functions: 1) Provides safe and accurate nursing care and other therapeutic measures according to policy and procedures. - a) Able to explain rationale for actions performed. - b) Provides resident education to the resident and/or family/significant other as indicated. - c) Assists in direct resident care as necessary. - d) Assists the RN with the admission process of residents in a safe and accurate manner. - e) Assumes responsibility for the charge nurse role when designated by: o Provides direction and leadership in resident care to nursing staff through delegation of assignments and ensuring that quality of care is delivered. Completes assigned tasks and duties for maximum effectiveness and functioning of the unit. o Properly verifies and transcribes physician orders. Ensures that all orders are faxed to provider pharmacy. o Facilitates the appropriate documentation for daily activities on the unit as well as for admissions and discharges. 2) Resident Monitoring ‐ Monitors residents as appropriate for condition, status and safety according to nursing policy. - a) Recognizes change in resident condition and reports it to the Supervising RN. - b) Works to ensure resident safety is maintained in all aspects of care by following policies. - c) Notifies the physician and family in a timely manner of changes in resident condition. - d) Maintains continuity of care by contributing to resident status reports ie. Participating in shift report. - e) Documents on all resident care activities in an accurate and timely manner. 3. Medication Administration‐Performs safe administration and complete documentation of medications in accordance with nursing policy. - a) Follows medication administration policy. 4. Safe Discharge/Discharge Planning - a) Completes resident education as necessary and documents all education provided. - b) Provides discharge instructions and gives accurate information. 5. Demonstrates the ability to safely and effectively use department equipment. - a) Demonstrates knowledge and ability to safely and effectively use equipment. - b) Uses all equipment per policy (ie. lifts). 6. Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of emergency preparedness plans and operations within the nursing facility. - a) Aware of and actively participates in emergency preparedness procedures and operations. - b) Actively participates in all actual Codes and drills. 7. Infection Control‐Provide safe and effective resident care in accordance with Infection Control policies and procedures - a) Wears appropriate PPE as warranted. - b) Follows hand hygiene protocol. - c) Follows all precaution procedures. Pay Range for this position is $27.00-$39.27/hour Dependent on years of applicable experience