Nursing Jobs in Milton, NY
Promenade Senior Living is growing! We are looking to hire a Med Tech to provide medication management and medical support to approximately 150 residents at our Albany, NY assisted living community. We are looking for a caring and compassionate person who understands the special needs of an elder population. We are currently hiring for all shifts. PCAs or HHAs are encouraged to apply, however, we will train a qualified person. Please apply through the link in this ad. 
$99,840 - $131,830.40 / year
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: If you are looking for a RN manager position in skilled nursing, to meet your schedule working full time this could be your opportunity. Our Lady of Mercy is looking for a Clinical RN Manager for our Long-term Care Unit - Full-time Days Monday-Friday 7a-3p. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. Our Lady of Mercy Life Center is committed to providing quality services with the outstanding compassion for which St. Peter's is renowned. Our well-trained staff's devotion to our residents leads to better outcomes and higher ratings in resident and family satisfaction surveys. Divided into four units of 40 residents each, four private rooms and 18 semiprivate rooms, Our Lady strives to maintain the intimacy of a homelike setting. To help foster a sense of community and friendship among the residents, each unit has its own distinctively decorated dining room. Position Highlights: Passionate staff going above-and-beyond for patient satisfaction! Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, tuition assistance and career development Work/Life: Leadership team tries to be as accommodating with schedule as possible Flexible schedule: Work schedule has some flexibility offering 7am-3pm 5 days a week, Monday through Friday Team engagement: Leadership team engaged on the floor and utilizes team suggestions for innovative decision making No mandating: Team does not mandate their nursing staff Close to home: Location that is an easy commute from Schenectady, Rotterdam, Albany and Latham What you will do: Responsible and accountable to utilizing the nursing process to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential problems of individuals or groups. Responsibilities: Admission assessment consistent with guidelines and interview resident/significant others to complete health history Utilize resources to assess residents with conditions that are new, unfamiliar or not commonly seen on unit Interpret overt/covert assessment data to determine when resident is at acute psychological and/or psychosocial risk then report and record the interpretation Inform and educate resident what care or service is to be provided Develop and contribute to a plan of care based on potentially existing problems, expected resident response and the medical plan of care Communicate the plan of care by using methods that include action plans, goals and time frames What you will need: Required: A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of New York Associate’s degree in nursing or Degree of Nursing from an accredited school Minimum one year of experience in a skilled nursing setting as a RN, preferably in a leadership role Preferred: Managerial/Leadership experience strongly preferred, skilled nursing leadership experience is a plus Bachelor's degree of nursing Registered Nurses at OLOM must possess a passion for caring for patients and demonstrate a respectful, caring, professional demeanor The RN must have excellent time management and organizational skills The RN must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written and possess strong critical thinking skills to problem solve Pay Range: $99,840 - $131,830.40 per year Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. 
$96,147 - $105,138 / year
Duties Description PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Work collaboratively with the team of Article 16 Clinic nurses to provide the following services to OPWDD individuals under our care: Provide/prepare for routine and emergent individuals care including assessing/triaging individuals and obtaining vital signs, EKGs, performing finger-sticks, catheterizations, IM and subcutaneous injections (immunizations, Prolia, B-12, Haldol, etc), assisting with minor procedures and annual physicals, helping with Eye Clinic, etc. Process orders, consultation forms, prescriptions, etc. generated from above visits correctly and in a timely manner. This also includes creating/processing referrals to outside specialty providers. Create/process electronic prescriptions, durable medical equipment justifications and prior authorizations for medications and diagnostic procedures. Triage incoming phone calls, labs, mail, email and consults ensuring timely follow up by practitioner and compliance with Article 16 rules. Organize practitioner workload in an equitable manner throughout the day. Be liaison between Residential RNs/staff and Clinic practitioners (and other Article 16 practitioners as necessary) to ensure individuals needs are met in a timely manner. Create laboratory requisitions/prescriptions for routine and PRN lab work using correct ICD codes. Draw/process labs including blood, urine, stool, cytology and pathology specimens. Sterilize reusable equipment as appropriate and perform monthly testing and routine maintenance of sterilizer. Maintain up-to-date supplies for minor procedures, lab draws, immunizations, sterilizer/EKG/Glucometer, etc. Maintain Immunization and Lab fridge/freezer including monitoring temperature, cleaning and defrosting as needed. Empty biohazard containers and sharps containers as needed and prepare them for pickup by biohazard waste disposal vendor Maintain OSHA standards and supplies, including laundering gowns and towels as needed and packaging biohazardous waste and arranging for pick-up as needed. Conduct quarterly OSHA inspections and document per policy Assist clinic clerical staff as needed including answering phones, scheduling appts, copying, faxing, accepting deliveries, requesting medical records, etc. Room patients for providers including but not limited to medical and psychiatric providers. Setup telehealth appointments as necessary. Conduct and document assessments as instructed for providers during telehealth appointments. Cover in person for nurses at the Adirondack Clinic 200 Smith Drive, Corinth, NY 12822 as assigned. Train nurses assigned to OD Heck office as assigned. Be trained to cover dental sedation nurse duties Telecommuting may not be available for this nurse as their job duties require that the nurse be on site-discuss at interview. Incident Investigation and other duties as assigned. The Candidate must be able to perform CPR compressions on a supine individual on the floor. The Nurse demonstration of CPR compressions on the floor would ensure nurse ability to perform in worst case scenario, since we use no backboards in OPWDD. Other Duties as assigned by supervisor. SELECTION PROCESS: Selection will be based on interview, and candidates past work history. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nys-office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities/posts/?feedView=all Minimum Qualifications Must have a license and a current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Additional Comments This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). HELPS Program titles may be filled via a non-competitive appointment. This means that you do not need to take an exam to qualify, but you do need to meet the minimum qualifications of the title. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), employees hired under NY HELPS are expected to have their permanent non-competitive employment status converted to permanent competitive status. You will not have to take an exam to gain permanent competitive status. Please note that starting salary for this title reflects the increased hiring salary and geographic pay differential. Posted Hiring Salary includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951), Increased Hiring Salary ($9,196), and Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Geographic Pay Differential is added to the job rate ($85,138). If you are currently a New York State employee serving in a permanent competitive qualifying title and eligible for a transfer via Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law, you may be appointed to this title as a permanent competitive employee. The assignment of PS&T employees will be made in accordance with any agreed upon Memorandum of Understanding between PEF and the local DDSO regarding the posting of job vacancies. Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume. All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility. If you are employed by state government you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on Direct Loans after 120 qualifying monthly payments have been made under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. For more information on PSLF, please visit www.studentAid.gov/publicservice. Employees on long term leave can bid on positions but must be able to report to work within fourteen (14) days and be able to perform the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodation (RA). If an employee or job applicant believes that they need a reasonable accommodation, they should contact the Reasonable Accommodation Unit at (518) 486-7222 or email accommodationrequests@opwdd.ny.gov to obtain information and RA forms. Savings programs such as the U.S. Savings Bond and the College Savings Plan. Voluntary pre-tax savings programs such as Health Care Spending Account and the Dependent Care Advantage Account offer employees options to pay for uncovered health care expenses or dependent care expenses. Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) an assessment and referral service that connects employees with local service providers and support services to address their personal needs. Life insurance and Disability insurance. The New York State Deferred Compensation Plan is a voluntary retirement plan that offers employees the option to invest a part of their salaries for retirement on a tax-deferred basis. Paid Holidays and Leave: ° Thirteen (13) paid holidays each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave initially. ° Five (5) days paid personal leave each year. ° Thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave each year (PEF/CSEA), which may carry over from year to year. ° Up to three (3) days professional leave each year to participate in professional development events. Health Care Coverage: Employees and their eligible dependents can choose from a variety of affordable health insurance programs. Employees are provided family dental and vision plans at no extra cost. Paid Parental Leave: Paid Parental Leave allows eligible employees to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave at full pay for each qualifying event. A qualifying event is defined as the birth of a child or placement of a child for adoption or foster care. Retirement Program: Participate in The NYS Employees’ Retirement System (ERS), which is recognized as one of the best-managed and best-funded public retirement systems in the nation. Professional Development and Education and Training: NYS offers training programs and tuition assistance to eligible employees to maintain and increase their professional skills and prepare them for promotional opportunities. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/training-and-professional-development. Additionally, the Public Service Workshops Program (PSWP) offers certain professional training opportunities for PEF represented and M/C designated employees that may grant continuing education credits towards maintaining professional licensure. For more information, please visit https://oer.ny.gov/public-service-workshops-program-pswp. OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to creating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. We believe that we are most effective in managing and improving our service system with a diverse team of employees. With such a large workforce, we rely on the collective individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, ideas and talent that our employees bring to their work. This speaks to our culture and is a key part of our successes. As we continuously recruit people for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that applicants bring in terms of their education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. ***All people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.*** 
