jobs in Lake Success, NY

Nursing Jobs in Lake Success, NY

RN Wound Care Nurse

$65 - $70 / hour

We Offer Competitive Salary, Full Benefits Package, Paid time Off and Opportunities for Professional Growth Skilled Nursing Facility located in Bronx County is seeking a RN Wound Care Nurse . In this role, as a Wound Care Specialist, the successful candidate will use his/her knowledge, skill and experience to plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate programs for all patients that require wound care initiatives. WE WILL ONLY CONSIDER APPLICANTS WITH PRIOR WOUND CARE EXPERIENCE IN A NURSING HOME ENVIRONMENT Job Responsibilities: Collects, and analyzes process and outcomes data related to nursing skin and wound care utilizing internal and external metrics and benchmarks. Identifies opportunities and strategies for performance improvement. Monitor and assess any new skin observation alerts, recommend treatment. P articipates in the development, evaluation and revision of standards of patient care based upon current national guidelines. Collaborates with leadership and multidisciplinary teams to establish protocols which support best practices to achieve optimal clinical outcomes. Directs organization-wide initiatives for skin and pressure injury prevention, treatment and care. Serves as a resource for wound, ostomy and continence care. Provides consultation and direct assistance to the care team on issues related to patients with actual or potential alterations in skin integrity. Assists the nursing and medical staff in maintaining current knowledge through formal and informal educational offerings. Conducts formal orientation of new nursing and ancillary support staff. Develop wound care program in partnership with the Director of Nursing and consultant Physician. Develop nursing care plans for resident at risk or currently with skin integrity issues, include treatment protocols. Provide resident and staff education. Work collaboratively with Physical therapy and nursing staff to maintain skin care programs. Supervise and direct the activities of nursing personnel to ensure the provision of wound care to the residents of facility. Monitor the effectiveness of the plan of care through direct observations of care rendered and through weekly wound rounds/ reassessment. Develop plan of care for resident with a current pressure sore, or evaluated as high risk for the development of pressure sores. Provides reports on the type and frequency of wound in the facility. Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities Education: Completion of a formal education program in Nursing License/Certification: Valid NYS RN License, CPR certified Equipment/Computer Software: Basic computer/ EMR software EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER . Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved

PCA/HHA Certified Aide

Eagle Home Care NY

$18 / hour

Eagle Home Care is hiring! We have many open positions for HHA’s and PCA’s with flexible hours. Seemless hiring process. Competitive rates. Tremendous administative support. Come to an agency where you are treated like part of the family. Reach out today to expedite the hiring process! You can start working very soon!

OB/GYN

3 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Obstetrics

Good Samaritan University Hospital West Islip, NY

$56.39 - $77.34 / hour

Overview At Catholic Health, our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time. We are committed to caring for Long Island. Be a part of our team of healthcare heroes. Catholic Health is also proud to be voted one of Newsday's Top Places to Work on Long Island in 2018 and 2019 and Modern Healthcare's Best Place to work in both 2019 and 2020 Job Details Our Obstetric RN's: Assess, monitor, administer medication, document progress, and manage overall antepartum, obstetric, and post-partum care for couplets of stable mothers and babies. Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, registered nurses (RN), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction. Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support and education (including bonding and lactation). What you'll bring: Passion for Mother/Baby Nursing 1+ years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience in an obstetric, nursery, or post-partum unit. 2-3 yrs of medical/surgical nursing experience Education: Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree Will consider Associates Degree if enrolled in an accredited BSN program Licensure: New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) required, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required Salary Range USD $56.39 - USD $77.34 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth. Come join the best team and welcome our community in our front door.

Full-time

3 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

Alaris Health at Cedar Grove Jersey City, NJ

Alaris Health at Hamilton Park, a 200+ bed-skilled nursing Center in Jersey City, New Jersey, seeks a registered nurse (RN) to help oversee nursing personnel, tend to the unit’s daily operations and fulfill other responsibilities, including but not limited to:. effectively communicating with everyone from residents to government personnel and the general public providing the highest quality of care possible to each of our residents, paying meticulous attention to care plans, courses of action, residents’ records and documents maintaining composure in emergency situations and complying with all Center guidelines and regulations ensuring that each resident’s attending physician and family or responsible party are promptly notified of any significant change in his/her health condition and above all, ensuring that each resident receives the highest quality of service, compassion and care JOB REQUIREMENTS: Full command of the English language, including understanding technical concepts Current registered nurse license from an approved New Jersey school of nursing (recent experience in geriatric or rehabilitative nursing and experience in supervisory capacity is preferred) Current physical assessment skills, comprehensive knowledge of state nursing principles Thorough knowledge of nursing techniques and practices Ability to handle/manipulate instruments and equipment and supervise nursing functions Possess empathetic attitude towards residents and be able to gain their confidence Ability to recognize and identify symptoms and make decisions quickly in emergencies

Italian-Speaking Female Caregiver (Live-Out, Bronx)

UniversaCare NY

$19 - $25 / hour

Schedule: Start Date: Immediate Days: Sunday to Saturday (7 days/week) Hours: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM (4 hours/day) Pay Rate: $19 - $ 25 / houir About the Role UniversaCare is seeking a compassionate and reliable female caregiver to support an elderly client in the Bronx. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Italian and experienced in providing personal care and mobility assistance. You’ll be joining a trusted team that values cultural sensitivity, professionalism, and genuine care. Requirements Female caregiver (as requested by client) Fluent in Italian; English proficiency a plus Experience with elderly care and fall prevention Comfortable with light housekeeping and personal care tasks Must be dependable, empathetic, and proactive Authorized to work in the U.S. Why work with Universacare? If you’re ready for a better caregiving experience, apply today . Work a Case You’ll Actually Enjoy Private-pay, high-quality case Supportive team that responds fast Real one-on-one connection with your client Competitive pay for experienced caregivers Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!

ICU

3 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical ICU

Good Samaritan University Hospital West Islip, NY

$56.39 - $77.34 / hour

Overview Eligible for $7,500 sign on bonus, half paid at 6 months and the other half paid after one year of employment if experienced. Good Samaritan University Hospital is a 537- bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that's focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care. Are you exceedingly driven, dedicated, and passionate about caring for your patients? Do you consistently create and nurture meaningful relationships with your team, your patients, and their loved ones. Can you strike the perfect balance of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence? Then you have what it takes to be a Good Samaritan University Hospital Nurse. You are at the heart of health. Job Details Our SICU RN's: Assess, monitor, administer medication, document progress, and manage overall care for highly acute and critical patients coming immediately from surgery. Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, registered nurses (RN), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction. Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support and education. What you'll bring: Passion for the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) 1+ years of experience in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) Education: Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree Will consider Associates Degree if enrolled in an accredited BSN program Licensure: New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) required , Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) preferred Salary Range USD $56.39 - USD $77.34 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Patient Care Associate II, Cardiac/Telemetry, Full Time, Day

Valley Health System Paramus, NJ

$21.90 - $27.37 / hour

Position Summary To assist the professional staff by participating in direct and indirect patient care to include performing EKGs, phlebotomy, and materials management and maintenance as directed by the professional staff and in accordance with approved policies and procedures. Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Must meet one of the following requirements:(1) Recent experience in a comparable role in a hospital setting or (2) have a valid current and active certification from a credentialing organization approved by Va Experience No previous experience required. Skills Qualifications may vary depending on assigned area. Must be able to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time periods, handle frequent interruptions, and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule. Ability to work cooperatively with members of the healthcare delivery team, staff, and co-workers. Ability to set priorities, solve problems, and respond quickly to emergency requests. Ability to communicate effectively (orally and in writing) and assist in meeting the patient care needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Job Location The Valley Hospital-Paramus Shift Day (United States of America) Benefits Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees) Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees) Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.) 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness Retirement Plan Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities Salary Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Pay Range: $21.90 - $27.37 (per hour) EEO Statement Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.

RN HHA Instructor, Home Care $100,000.00-$105,000.00, 24 PTO Days + Benefits

Caring Angels Home Care Hicksville, NY

$100,000 - $105,000 / year

Caring Angels Home Care is looking for a bilingual Spanish RN HHA Instructor for our Office in Hicksville and Bay Shore, NY. As an RN HHA Instructor you will play an integral role in our day to day activities. Our agency has won numerous awards for employee satisfaction and patient care. This position offers competitive pay and excellent benefits package. Responsibilities: The instructor conducts training, in-services and competency evaluation programs for Home Care paraprofessionals in accordance with the New York State Department of Health. The instructor ensures that Home Care paraprofessionals are sufficiently knowledgeable and clinically competent to meet certification standards and tests trainees to evaluate effectiveness of training. The instructor reports on the progress of paraprofessionals under guidance during training periods. Qualifications: *Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Nursing is preferred and have current NYS license and registration to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York State. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off License/Certification New York State RN License (Required) Work Location: In person

Outpatient

Full-time

3 days ago

Registered Nurse Intensive Mobile Team

Bond Health New York, NY

$107,120 / year

Registered Nurse – Intensive Mobile Treatment Team (Full Time) About the Program Intensive Mobile Treatment (IMT) is a trauma-informed, community-based behavioral health program that provides treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to individuals who have not been successfully served by traditional systems. IMT teams deliver care directly in the community, including shelters, public spaces, and other natural settings. Position Overview The Registered Nurse (RN) serves as a primary practitioner responsible for assessing and monitoring participants’ clinical health and response to treatment. The RN works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatry, social work, peer specialists, and other staff to support participants in achieving their mental health and recovery goals. Key Responsibilities · Conduct psychiatric and physical health assessments for program participants. · Develop and coordinate care plans with the multidisciplinary treatment team. · Monitor participant health status and modify treatment plans as needed. · Administer medications, injections, vaccines, and perform phlebotomy as ordered. · Monitor vital signs and medication side effects and communicate findings to the treatment team. · Coordinate medical appointments and collaborate with psychiatrists and community physicians. · Provide treatment, rehabilitation, and recovery support services. · Advocate for participants and assist them in accessing community resources and services. · Maintain accurate clinical documentation, progress notes, and medical records. · Participate in team meetings, supervision, and required trainings. · Provide crisis intervention services on a rotating basis. Qualifications · Currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) by the New York State Education Department. · Minimum two (2) years of experience working as a Registered Nurse. · Minimum two (2) years of experience working with individuals with mental health conditions in a health or social services setting. · Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. · Ability to assess situations, synthesize information, and make appropriate clinical decisions. · Eligible for full and unconditional participation in Medicaid and Medicare programs. · Computer proficiency including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and electronic health systems. · Comfort providing services in community settings such as shelters, public spaces, and outreach environments. · Ability to travel within the community, including use of public transportation. · Bilingual Spanish preferred. · Must be fingerprinted and cleared by the New York State Justice Center. For more information and to schedule an interview, please contact: Howard Newman Account Manager, Bond Health Staffing 5824 12th Avenue Brooklyn, NY, 11219 Office: 1-718-302-0040 ext. 204 Fax: 1-718-302-0070 Howard@bondhealthstaffing.com

The HHA/PCA job you've been looking for!

Community Care Home Health Services White Plains, NY

$15.20 / hour

Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!

Outpatient

Full-time

3 days ago

Family Nurse Practitioner

LaSante Health Center New York, NY

$140,000 / year

Salary: $140k+/year based on experience Lasante Health Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide medical services, focusing on health promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. The ideal candidate will excel in these areas, supporting our mission to deliver quality healthcare to our community. Responsibilities: - Prescribe medication, examine patients, and provide treatment - Gather health histories - Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests - Perform physical examinations - Develop and implement treatment plans - Dictate and document all patient interactions - Notify managing physician about unusual or unexpected events or problems Qualifications: - Current license/registration to practice as an FNP in NY - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Ability to maintain highly confidential information - Warm, comforting demeanor - Creole speakers preferred

HHA and PCA Case available in Mount Vernon NY

Eagle Home Care Mount Vernon, NY

$19 - $21 / hour

Job Description We are looking for a compassionate and warm Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services for our clients. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families. Some responsibilities include: Personal care - Bathing, dressing, grooming etc. - Meal and snack preparations - Home Health aide should accompany patient on errands, shopping and medical appointments - Provide companionship, empathy and basic emotional support - Medication reminders Housework - Cleaning the floors ( mop , sweep , vacuum etc.) - Washing dishes - Cleaning the bathrooms - Change the linen - Laundry Hours 14 Hours per week Pay $19 -$21 Benefit: Health Insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Certification HHA or PCA required (Certified in NY) Our Agency prides itself in caring for our employees like family ! Call 718-596-2255 ext 205 today to join our team!

Full-time

3 days ago

Staff Nurse - Operating Room

NYC Health + Hospitals New York, NY

$109,490 / year

Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue is America’s oldest public hospital, established in 1736. Affiliated with the NYU School of Medicine, the 844-bed hospital is a major referral center for highly complex cases, with its 6,000 employees including highly skilled, interdisciplinary clinical staff. It sees more than 110,000 emergency room visits and 700,000 outpatient visits annually. Bellevue is an academic medical institution of international renown. We have served as an incubator for major innovations in public health, medical science, and medical education. Bellevue is a Level I Trauma Center delivering around-the-clock care in adult, pediatric, psychiatric and pediatric psychiatric emergencies as well as in the nationally-designated categories of cardiology, neurology, toxicology, and neonatology. In addition to providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient state-of-the-art care Bellevue is a city-wide medical specialty referral source. Bellevue’s clinical centers of excellence include: Emergency Medicine and Trauma Care; Cardiovascular Services; Designated Regional Perinatal Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Comprehensive Children’s Psychiatric Emergency Program; and Cancer Services. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position : Under supervision, provides professional nursing care to patients/clients within an assigned unit. Diagnoses and treats responses to actual or potential health problems by means of nursing methods and techniques such as case-finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive to and restorative of life and well-being. Examples Of Typical Tasks Identifies and discriminates between physical and psycho-social signs and symptoms. Selects and performs those therapeutic measures which are essential for effective execution of the nursing regimen for assigned patients/clients. Develops, implements and continuously evaluates the nursing regimen for assigned patients/clients. Records and maintains nursing care plans and progress notes on patients/clients to ensure continuity of care. Interprets and reports responses of patients/clients to appropriate members of the health team. Participates with interdisciplinary health team members to plan a comprehensive patient care program. Determines and assigns those components of the nursing regimen which may be carried out by allied nursing personnel. Provides teaching, guidance and direction to allied nursing personnel in rendering patient care. Participates in defining, implementing, maintaining and interpreting standards of nursing practice. Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary conferences pertaining to policies and procedures affecting nursing practice. Participates in determining conditions, resources and policies essential to the delivery of nursing care services. Participates in development and maintenance of a system of evaluation of nursing care, practices and procedures, including evaluation of nursing personnel. Interprets philosophy and objectives of agency and Nursing Department to patients/clients, families and other groups. Maintains professional competence through participation in continuing education and other appropriate learning experiences. Performs other professional nursing activities as delegated by nursing service administration. Minimum Qualifications A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State; and Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Special Note For assignments in Post-Acute Care ONLY, individuals meeting the following criteria may also be considered for appointment: Graduation from a nursing education program registered by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as licensure qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse (RN) and has applied for licensure as an RN. These unlicensed individuals may be employed to practice under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN for up to 90 days immediately following graduation pending receipt of a limited permit, which selected candidates must apply for and receive within the same 90-day period. Once a limited permit is received, individuals can practice nursing, under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN at a NYC Health + Hospitals health care setting for up to one (1) year from the date of issuance of the limited permit. In addition, must hold or obtain through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Department Preferences How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

CNA

Full-time

3 days ago

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Five Star Nursing New York, NY

$20 / hour

Hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for Skilled Nursing Facilities Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate CNAs/ Certified Nurse Aides to work within our client's facilities, providing support with daily living tasks and personal care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. As a Five Star CNA, you will ensure our patients receive essential social and emotional support and provide vital information of patient condition to nurses. Hourly pay rate: $20 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! As one of Five Star’s Certified Nurse Aides, you will have access to: • Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) • Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit • Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service • Positive Work Environment • Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available • Paid Sick Leave • Lucrative Referral Bonuses CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements: • Currently holds an active CNA certificate to work in New York. • Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility • Ability to communicate effectively Five Star CNAs are expected to carry out the following tasks: • Provide basic patient care services regarding hygiene, grooming, feeding, and transporting in accordance with nursing supervision, the written Plan of Care, and the given facility standards. • Effectively manage your caseload and complete timely and accurate clinical notes, including addressing patient progress. • Maintain a clean and healthy environment. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today! #ZR

The HHA/PCA job you've been looking for! Urgent need for aides in Bronx, NY! Benefit-eligible, 1199 Union membership, sign-on/referral bonus!

Community Care Home Health Services The Bronx, NY

$20.27 / hour

3 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - MICU

Good Samaritan University Hospital West Islip, NY

$56.39 - $77.34 / hour

Overview Eligible for $7,500 sign on bonus, half paid at 6 months and the other half paid after one year of employment if experienced. Good Samaritan University Hospital is a 537- bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that's focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care. Are you exceedingly driven, dedicated, and passionate about caring for your patients? Do you consistently create and nurture meaningful relationships with your team, your patients, and their loved ones. Can you strike the perfect balance of integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence? Then you have what it takes to be a Good Samaritan University Hospital Nurse. You are at the heart of health. Job Details Our MICU RN's: Assess, monitor, administer medication, document progress, and manage overall care for highly acute and critical patients. Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, registered nurses (RN), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction. Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support and education. What you'll bring: Passion for the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) 1+ years of experience in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) or another Critical Care Unit (SICU, ICU, CCU, CTICU, etc.) Experience reading cardiac monitors Education: Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree Will consider Associates Degree if enrolled in an accredited BSN program Licensure: New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) required , Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) preferred Salary Range USD $56.39 - USD $77.34 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth .

Outpatient

Other

4 days ago

Nurse Practitioner

TemPositions, Inc. New York, NY

MAJOR FUNCTIONS: Under general direction, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible under direction of a physician for providing general medical care, preventative care and treatment to patients in one of the agency’s clinics. This includes diagnosis, treatment, consultation and follow-up care. This individual attends to the patient’s need with the utmost patient care, compassion and understanding. This work is carried out in support of the mission. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs routine physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of a physician based on assigned program. Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s clinical problems and health care needs. Records accurate medical histories, physical findings and formulates plan and prognosis based on patient’s condition. Documentation includes medical evaluations, diagnosis, procedures, treatment, prognosis, referrals, education and consultation. Discusses case with physician and other health professionals and therapeutic team to prepare comprehensive patient care plan. Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by physician. Prescribes medications and monitor effectiveness, or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy or related therapeutic procedures. Refers patients to physician or to specialized health resources for treatment. Makes patients aware of importance of a healthy lifestyle. Educates patients and their families on their preventive care, medical issues and use of prescribed medications and treatments. Analyzes new data gained from conferences, training workshops, professional literature and on the job training, where they will assimilate it into their clinical work. Keeps abreast of changes in field. Performs other duties as requested. REQUIREMENTS: Education, Experience and Skills Required: Master’s degree from an accredited advanced Nurse Practitioner program At least Two (2) years’ experience working as a Nurse Practitioner preferably in addiction medicine or substance use and/or mental health treatment programs Knowledgeable about federal and state regulations governing medical/clinical treatment in substance use treatment programs Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to patients with a variety of psycho social issues License/Certification Required: NYS RN and NP (Adult and Family specialty areas) licensures. Valid DEA registration. eMedNY Provider. Valid NPI. BLS Certification. Preferred Education, License/Certification, Experience and/or Skills: National Board Certification within 12 months of hire. ACLS certification. Familiarity with OASAS, OMH, and DOH regulations. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged. #HCN

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

3 days ago

RN Unit Manager

The Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing Center New York, NY

$130,000 / year

RN Unit Manager NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! Tired of the same old nursing home routine? We are taking a very fresh approach to skilled nursing. We offer frequent employee recognition meals, advancement opportunity, and free uniforms. RN Unit Manager Job Description: Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary Day to Day Supervision of Licensed and Non-Licensed staff, including counseling/disciplinary action, evaluations, one-to-one in service, suspension/terminations Maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing unit Develop methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents total regimen of care Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. RN Unit Manager Requirements/Qualifications: Must have a current RN (Registered Nurse) license for the state of practice. 2 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility preferred Completion of post-secondary education and be able to read, write, and follow oral and written directions. Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance as requires. Related experience at a level necessary to accomplish this position. Must be able to adjust to a flexible schedule to include evenings, nights and weekend work hours. Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, 401k Plan Salary: Up to $130,000 a year An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN

Staff Nurse-Ambulatory Care, OBGYN

NYC Health + Hospitals NY

$112,775 / year

Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health is one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the country, providing coordinated world-class primary and specialty care with dignity and respect for all New Yorkers, without exception. At Gotham Health, we practice a person-centered caring culture that values delivering compassionate, quality healthcare in partnership with our patients, community organizations, and staff. Gotham Health is focused on high-quality, affordable care to everyone regardless of ability to pay. Gotham Health serves the community through a two-pronged approach: providing treatment to those who need it while at the same time emphasizing prevention. We strive to deliver services in a way that maximizes each patient's opportunity to achieve successful health outcomes, we believe in every person's right to participate in their care plans, we facilitate partnerships with other community resources to meet the needs of our patients beyond healthcare, and we celebrate and recognize the compassionate care of our committed staff. Join our team if you want to be part of our Gotham Health Family, a person-centered, fully integrated, and innovative ambulatory care network. Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of Position : Under supervision, provides professional nursing care to patients/clients within an assigned unit. Diagnoses and treats responses to actual or potential health problems by means of nursing methods and techniques such as case-finding, health teaching, health counseling and provision of care supportive to and restorative of life and well-being. Examples Of Typical Tasks Identifies and discriminates between physical and psycho-social signs and symptoms. Selects and performs those therapeutic measures which are essential for effective execution of the nursing regimen for assigned patients/clients. Develops, implements and continuously evaluates the nursing regimen for assigned patients/clients. Records and maintains nursing care plans and progress notes on patients/clients to ensure continuity of care. Interprets and reports responses of patients/clients to appropriate members of the health team. Participates with interdisciplinary health team members to plan a comprehensive patient care program. Determines and assigns those components of the nursing regimen which may be carried out by allied nursing personnel. Provides teaching, guidance and direction to allied nursing personnel in rendering patient care. Participates in defining, implementing, maintaining and interpreting standards of nursing practice. Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary conferences pertaining to policies and procedures affecting nursing practice. Participates in determining conditions, resources and policies essential to the delivery of nursing care services. Participates in development and maintenance of a system of evaluation of nursing care, practices and procedures, including evaluation of nursing personnel. Interprets philosophy and objectives of agency and Nursing Department to patients/clients, families and other groups. Maintains professional competence through participation in continuing education and other appropriate learning experiences. Performs other professional nursing activities as delegated by nursing service administration. Minimum Qualifications A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State; and Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Special Note For assignments in Post-Acute Care ONLY, individuals meeting the following criteria may also be considered for appointment: Graduation from a nursing education program registered by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as licensure qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse (RN) and has applied for licensure as an RN. These unlicensed individuals may be employed to practice under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN for up to 90 days immediately following graduation pending receipt of a limited permit, which selected candidates must apply for and receive within the same 90-day period. Once a limited permit is received, individuals can practice nursing, under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN at a NYC Health + Hospitals health care setting for up to one (1) year from the date of issuance of the limited permit. In addition, must hold or obtain through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Department Preferences Preferred One or more years of post-graduate experience as a full-time Registered Nurse in an Ambulatory Care or similar outpatient setting. Valid Ambulatory Care Nursing Certification (AMB-BC) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

Full-time

5 days ago

Registered Nurse, REI/IVF, 40 Hours Days

UMass Memorial Health Lyndhurst, NJ

$37.51 - $81.95 / hour

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Apply now through Workday. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $37.51 - $81.95 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations . Schedule Details: Monday through Friday, Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) Scheduled Hours: 8a-5p Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 10010 - 4150 Womens Services Rei Union: MNA-Memorial/Hahnemann This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. Responsible for the planning, delivery and management of direct patient care utilizing the nursing process and adhering to the standards of nursing practice. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Utilizes the Nursing Process for the delivery and management of patient’s care from Admission to Discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. 2. Performs patient assessment/reassessment according to standard procedure. 3. Develops and coordinates individual plan of care including discharge planning. 4. Directs, supervises, coordinates and evaluate nursing care within assigned clinical setting. 5. Delegates appropriately to others in accordance with job description and II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS is a requirement for every RN unless advance cardiac life support (ACLS) certification is current, in addition to any unit specific certifications and competencies. Preferred : 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents. Addendum for Milford Regional: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Current Massachusetts Nursing licensure and registration. 2. BLS through either American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) is a requirement for every RN within 30 days of hire. 3. ACLS through American Heart Association (AHA) required in select areas (Gannett, MP1, ICU, ED, Cath Lab, Endo, IR, PACU, Float Pool) within 6 months or first scheduled course offering whichever is sooner. 4. PALS through American Heart Association (AHA) required in select areas (PACU, ED) within 6 months or first scheduled course offering whichever is sooner. 5. NRP Advanced Provider through American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) required in select areas (Maternity) within 6 months or first scheduled course offering whichever is sooner. Preferred: 1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

CNA

5 days ago

Patient Care Technician/Senior Nursing Attendant-HCC 10 Psychiatry-Night Shift (37.5 Hours)

NYU Langone Health New York, NY

$63,647.95 / year

NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. For the fourth consecutive year, Vizient Inc. ranked NYU Langone No. 1 for quality care in the nation and U.S. News & World Report recently placed 12 of its clinical specialties among the top 10 in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across 6 inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. With $14.2 billion in revenue this year, the system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise with over $1 billion in active awards from the National Institutes of Health. For more information, go to NYU Langone Health , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , X , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Patient Care Technician/Senior Nursing Attendant-HCC 10 Psychiatry-Night Shift (37.5 Hours). In this role, the successful candidate Assists the professional nurse in the care of patients and families by completing assigned patient care tasks; provides competent, safe, and compassionate care with emphasis on an understanding of the challenges faced by hospitalization, undergoing procedures or diagnostic tests; provides support to the unit in the maintenance and safety of supplies, equipment and the environment; demonstrates NYU Langone Health Core Values in all aspects of job performance. Job Responsibilities: Demonstrates knowledge of the NYU Langone Health Core Values and incorporates them into the performance of duties. Demonstrates respect for patient confidentiality, privacy, dignity, and rights Demonstrates accountability for supplies, equipment, and environmental support. Assists in the collection of data for the units Quality and Performance Improvement Program that includes patient satisfaction and other measures. Assists the nurse in the review and corrective action plans regarding patient/family response, and satisfaction. Recognizes own limitations and requests assistance when needed. Discusses educational concerns and goals with the Nurse Manager or appropriate leadership. Seeks learning resources for identified learning needs. Participates in the orientation process of other patient care technicians. Participates in unit meetings and conferences. Completes annual mandatory education requirements for patient care technicians. Demonstrates an awareness of the needs and behaviors of specific patient age groups and different cultures. Assists in supporting unit activities as requested. Assists in emergency situations as directed. Utilizes specialized skills and safety when carrying out specific tasks of patient care as assigned, including phlebotomy, fingersticks for glucose, and electrocardiograms. Demonstrates understanding of infection prevention and control standards. Assists in data collection and activities as assigned. Assists in maintaining safety and comfort needs of patients and families. Assists with admission, transfer and discharge procedures per unit / service operations. Verbally and non-verbally communicates responsiveness and support to patients, families, and other staff. Observes general behavior and reports same to the registered nurse to whom assigned. Performs safety observations for patients on continuous observation or in restraints, per policy and as directed. Provides assistance to patients in the activities as applicable. Completes delegated responsibilities as directed by the registered nurse. Uses a clear, caring and respectful communication style with patients and families, nurses and other members of the health care team. Functions as a respectful member of the health care team. Answers patients call lights promptly and effectively; completes patient requests for assistance with personal care and activity, and reports those requests not within the role of the patient care technician to the professional nurse assigned to the patient. Reports all observations concerning patients to the professional nurse responsible for the patient on a given shift Responds to requests for specific tasks as delegated by any registered professional nurse. Provides for security of patients personal property, and handles valuables according to hospital procedure. Maintains cleanliness of the nursing unit as appropriate to position. (i.e., utility room, unit refrigerators, etc.). Gives direct assistance to all team members, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, physicians, nursing attendants, patient unit clerks, escort, dietary and other health care employees. Assists in having patient ready for scheduled appointments including placing the patient on a stretcher or in a wheelchair. Runs errands to other departments, including but not limited to, the delivery of specimens and equipment. Assists in keeping patient environment, patient equipment and patient care areas/units clean, safe and orderly. Ensures that necessary equipment and supplies are present in the patient rooms and on the unit. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a Patient Care Technician Minimum Qualifications: High School graduate or equivalent required. Graduate of a PCT program w/ at least 6 months hospital experience OR CNA graduate plus course completion in EKG & Phlebotomy and PCT certification eligible plus at least 6 months hospital experience, OR PCT Certification through National Healthcareer Association (NHA) w/ at least 6 months hospital experience. BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification. (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) OR Heartsaver CPR/AED certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) is required upon entry to the position Must complete PCT online program within 3 months of hire. Senior Nursing Attendant Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Required. Graduate of Certified Nursing Attendant Program, certified as a CNA and at least 6 months relevant experience. BLS or Heartsaver CPR/AED certification (Issued by the American Heart Association-AHA) is required upon entry to the position. Competencies: Working knowledge of English is evident in verbal, reading and writing abilities; other language an asset; Strong customer service and communication skills.. Required Licenses: Basic Life Support Cert Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal . NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $63,647.95 - $63,647.95 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here

LPN

Full-time

4 days ago

Licensed Practical Nurse- LPN

Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Queens, NY

$32 - $35 / hour

Facility: Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Location: Flushing, NY Shift: All Shifts Available Salary: Up to $35 per hour We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our skilled nursing team at Cypress Garden Center. In this role, you'll play a vital part in delivering top-tier care to our residents while working in a supportive, team-based environment. Responsibilities: Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as needed to support resident care Follow individualized care plans tailored to each resident’s unique needs Perform assigned duties including wound care, treatments, and clinical procedures with precision Accurately document all observations, interventions, and resident evaluations Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold residents’, families’, and facility’s rights in accordance with HIPAA regulations Requirements: Valid LPN license in the State of New York Experience in Skilled Nursing preferred but not required Benefits: 401(k) retirement plan to help you save for the future Generous paid time off to support work-life balance Comprehensive medical and dental coverage Supportive, team-oriented work environment Exciting company perks and employee recognition programs Join our dedicated team at Cypress Garden Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents every day. Apply now and become part of a supportive environment where your skills and compassion are valued. IND123

The HHA/PCA job you've been looking for! Work immediately available for certified aides in Mamaroneck, NY. Competitive salary & benefits, 1199 union membership, sign-on/referral bonus.

Community Care Home Health Services Mamaroneck, NY

$20.26 / hour

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center New York, NY

$20 / hour

Facility: Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Position: Home Health Aide (HHA) Location: Brooklyn, New York Shift: Full-Time | All three shifts (6:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM, 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM) Salary: $20/hour About the Role: Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide to escort residents to and from clinic and dialysis appointments while ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. This role requires a proactive and professional individual who can represent our facility with integrity both on and off-site. Key Responsibilities: Escort residents to and from clinic and dialysis appointments. Arrive at work 1 hour prior to scheduled clinic appointments. Be in full nursing uniform with ID badge visible at all times. Assist residents with preparing for appointments. Provide residents with their out-on-pass snacks. Monitor residents to prevent falls or altercations; intervene immediately to prevent incidents. Report all incidents or accidents to the Clinical Coordinator or ADNS immediately. Obtain appropriate reports and paperwork for the resident’s clinic visit. Verify each resident’s DNR/DNI status and ensure non-hospital DNR forms are available when required. Act as a proactive advocate for residents at clinic visits, communicating any issues to the facility promptly. Represent the facility professionally, adhering to all policies, procedures, and abuse laws. May be required to attend more than one clinic visit per day depending on facility needs. Coordinate with the clinic coordinator regarding unit assignments before or after clinic visits. Report directly to the Clinic Coordinator or ADNS. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Current NYS HHA certification required. CNA certification preferred. Minimum 1 year of experience with EMR (Sigma preferred). Prior nursing home experience preferred. Benefits: Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Program Supportive, team-oriented work environment Company perks and employee discounts Join Our Team! Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is committed to providing exceptional care in a supportive and professional environment. If you are compassionate, dedicated, and ready to make a difference in the lives of our residents, we encourage you to apply today! Apply Now to become a valued member of our team.

CNA

Full-time

4 days ago

CNA

Atlas Rehabilitation and Healthcare at Daughters of Miriam Campus Clifton, NJ

Purpose of Your Job Position The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. Delegation of Authority As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Job Functions Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. Working Conditions Works throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses’ stations, resident rooms, etc.). Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors. Communicates with nursing personnel and other department personnel. Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as to reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Education Must possess, as a minimum, a 10th grade education. Experience Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant in accordance with laws of this state. Specific Requirements Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace. Physical and Sensory Requirements (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this Center, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the Center. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.