Nursing Jobs in Morristown, NJ

Job Description The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse Supervisor 1, Cardiac Catheterization Lab. Distinguishing Characteristics The Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) is supervisory level, and provides administrative and clinical supervision to lower-level registered nurses and direct care staff; oversees and coordinates nursing services for an assigned unit; and may be involved in teaching and orientation functions. Illustrative Duties Plans, directs, and supervises nursing services on an assigned unit, including direct supervision of Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) and other staff. Directs the development and implementation of nursing care plans on a unit. Provides individual care, and functions as an educator and nursing services expert. Assesses work methods of nursing staff and provides feedback to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of care delivered. Coordinates medical and nursing care needs with other health care providers and departments.Ensures proper functioning of equipment and unit compliance with safety and environmental standards. Monitors nursing care quality standards, and implements corrective actions as needed. Attends and participates in medical committees to represent nursing staff needs and the individual population, and participates in writing of care standards. Identifies staff training needs and collaborates with unit educators to develop and implement educational programs. Develops and implements orientation plans for new employees and participates in staffing decisions. Qualifications Required Qualifications Possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and 3-years of post-licensure acute care clinical nursing experience. A Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing can substitute for 1-year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a Master’s Degree in Nursing can substitute for 2-years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. 55 B/C Qualifications Individuals certified eligible for the 55 B/C program under the Governor's Program to Hire Persons/Veterans with Disabilities pursuant to Section 55 B/C of the Civil Service Law will also be considered. To be considered, you must provide a copy of your letter of eligibility with your response. It is essential that candidates clearly and concisely indicate exactly how they meet the above minimum qualifications in their resume. Failure to show how you meet the minimum qualifications above may result in disqualification and removal from consideration. 
JOB DESCRIPTION Distinguishing Characteristics Graduate Nurses (T&RC) and Registered Nurses 1 (T&RC) perform similar nursing tasks and activities; coordinate and provide nursing care to individuals in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals; administer treatments and nursing procedures within established guidelines and as prescribed by licensed health care providers; and consult on nursing matters with treatment teams and other disciplines. Levels in the series are primarily distinguished by scope and independence of operation, which is based on incumbents’ credentials (i.e., possession of a limited permit as a graduate nurse or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse; or possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State). Graduate Nurse (T&RC): entry level; possesses a limited permit as a graduate nurse or is eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the close supervision of a higher-level registered nurse, provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC): full performance level; possesses a license as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the general direction of a higher-level registered nurse or licensed health care provider, independently provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law; supervises nursing care activities; and provides clinical supervision and training to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC): advanced performance level; provides direct nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring advanced clinical interventions; performs professional nursing functions in three areas: direct individual care, preceptor, and clinical management. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC): supervisory level; provides administrative and clinical supervision to lower-level registered nurses and direct care staff; oversees and coordinates nursing services for an assigned unit; and may be involved in teaching and orientation functions. Related Classes Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses are licensed practical nurses that provide direct nursing care to individuals receiving treatment in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, or other licensed health care provider. Illustrative Duties Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Prepares or assists with preparation of nursing care plans consistent with individuals’ comprehensive treatment plans and medical needs. Carries out treatment procedures, administers medications, and monitors individuals’ conditions. Records notes and maintains individuals’ medical records and nursing care plans, including nursing care, medications, and treatments, reactions to care and treatment, intake and output of liquids and solids, and vital signs. Participates in the development, implementation, and revision of individual care plans as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Modifies nursing care plans based on individual condition and responses to care and treatment. Triages individuals by inquiring about illnesses, injuries, and symptoms, and records findings and observations. Assesses findings, and either refers individuals directly to a physician in emergency cases or initiates appropriate remedial action; as directed, assists physicians with treatment functions. Provides education and counseling to individuals and families regarding health, medications, procedures, and treatment goals. Practices and ensures compliance with established infection control policies and procedures. May train paraprofessional staff by demonstrating nursing techniques and providing instructions on use of techniques and nursing equipment. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Independently performs the duties described above and provides clinical supervision and instruction to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff in completing care tasks. Delegates responsibility for appropriate nursing activities, skills, and/or procedures to nursing and direct care staff; and makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and evaluate the provision of nursing services. May perform the full range of supervisory duties over Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff; provide information to Registered Nurse Supervisors 1 (T&RC); and prepare or contribute to the preparation of reports and performance evaluations for lower-level staff involved in nursing care activities. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Positions perform duties in each of the three functional areas described below. Direct Individual Care: Provides nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring complex nursing skills; uses advanced knowledge and skill in nursing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation activities. Observes and responds to individual emergency situations, and sets priorities for care based on individual acuity, preferences, and the possibility of effective intervention. Implements nursing interventions in response to changes in individual status and unusual circumstances. Interprets assessment data to determine if individuals are at physiological or psychosocial risk. Takes steps to decrease stress and increase the effectiveness of individual coping mechanisms; uses effective communication strategies with individuals, families, staff, and the general public. Assesses individual status upon entry to the hospital and throughout hospitalization. Identifies implications of individuals’ statuses and prioritizes data collection based on individuals’ immediate needs. Identifies safety and security risks to promote a culture of safety and to prevent injury and harm to individuals, visitors, and staff. Preceptor: Guides lower-level, and new to specialty, registered nurses in choosing nursing interventions, developing skills, and applying knowledge. Serves as a resource nurse for staff members, orienting new staff and providing feedback on nursing skills for specialty care areas. Develops and maintains care standards knowledge bases for specialty care areas and develops care guidelines for unit-specific individual populations. Maintains a minimum standard of continuing education for specialty areas. Evaluates and assesses individual staff and nursing student development needs. Counsels and implements a variety of teaching strategies to meet those needs in consultation with nursing management staff. Participates in in-service and other educational programs related to clinical specialties. May identify, develop, and implement nursing research studies on clinical units, in consultation with medical staff consultants. Clinical Management: Consults and coordinates with other health care team members to resolve complex clinical issues and develop short and long-term clinical goals for assigned units. Integrates and evaluates clinical care knowledge specific to the needs of unit individuals; develops unit-specific policies and procedures in consultation with nursing management staff. Identifies and implements corrective actions to improve the quality of individual care; may oversee equipment testing and supplies. Leads and attends various hospital committees. Assists Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) staff with implementing and achieving unit operating changes; may take charge of a unit in the absence of a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC). Resolves individual relation issues. Identifies and reports issues related to individual care, operation, and quality outcomes. Identifies potential conflict situations and facilitates solutions. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Plans, directs, and supervises nursing services on an assigned unit, including direct supervision of Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) and other staff. Directs the development and implementation of nursing care plans on a unit. Provides individual care, and functions as an educator and nursing services expert. Assesses work methods of nursing staff and provides feedback to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of care delivered. Coordinates medical and nursing care needs with other health care providers and departments. Ensures proper functioning of equipment and unit compliance with safety and environmental standards. Monitors nursing care quality standards, and implements corrective actions as needed. Attends and participates in medical committees to represent nursing staff needs and the individual population, and participates in writing of care standards. Identifies staff training needs and collaborates with unit educators to develop and implement educational programs. Develops and implements orientation plans for new employees and participates in staffing decisions. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of limited permit as a graduate nurse in New York State; or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and one year of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience in the acute care specialty area. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and two years of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC); or one year of service as a Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and three years of post-licensure acute care clinical nursing experience. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. 
Job Description The Department of Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time TH Assistant Director of Nursing / Nurse Practitioner, Outpatient Gastroenterology Infusion Center. The successful candidate will: Provide advanced care, including administering intravenous medications, fluids and nutrients to children to treat chronic illnesses, infections, or for wellness purposes like dehydration and fatigue. Demonstrate responsibility for patient management assessing and educating patients and families, and monitoring patients before, during and after therapy. Oversee pediatric infusions, providing a higher level of care and diagnostic capabilities, including ordering necessary lab tests and adjusting treatment plans. Work both independently and under physician supervision, to create treatment plans, start infusions, monitor for reactions, and educate families. Perform patient assessments, manage medications, order diagnostics, and assist with procedures like endoscopies and colonoscopies. Provide assistance in coordinating, scheduling of the outpatient procedures and prior authorizations for infusions. Coordinate patient care for infusions and therapy. Document all care provided in the patient's medical record; completes all required patient care documentation and submit all documents to the office. Develop further and manage patient care panel with participation in managed care programs, and other direct patient care programs as applicable. Participate in and provide departmental education activities to medical students, residents, fellows and allied health professional students. Participate in hospital and departmental health fairs, community education events and speak to community groups when requested. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. Master of Science Degree in Nurse Practitioner. New York State Registered Nurse and/or Nurse Practitioner Licensure. Current BLS Certification. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in outpatient infusion. National Certification as Nurse Practitioner. $98,200 - $130,800 / year
Overview Plans, manages, and evaluates clinical orientation and ongoing education and training programs for staff for one or more programs across VNS Health. Collaborates with regional/program leadership in the delivery of new hire and ongoing clinical education and competency development. Develops new and modifies existing curriculum and training materials to ensure all clinical training and educational needs are met. Recommends and implements approved changes to ensure effective clinical education and training support for field operations. Partners with peers across the enterprise to develop clinical standards, guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations. Facilitates consistency of dissemination of standardized clinical education policies, procedures and programs. Works under general direction. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Employer-matched 401k retirement saving program and opportunity for both pre- and post-tax contributions Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care and commuter transit program Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth, career advancement and CEU credits What You Will Do Manages and delivers program specific clinical education programs designed to foster high quality care through implementation of evidence-based practice, performance improvement activities, and professional staff development. Collaborates with Education staff across the enterprise in the development of an annual training calendar to ensure a coordinated approach to ongoing programs. Ensures clinical education programs are aligned with CMS Triple Aim framework: improving the patient’s experience of care (including quality and satisfaction), improving the health of populations, and reducing the per capita cost of healthcare. Ensures clinical education programs address patient centered needs. Identifies and communicates protocols and standards of care for a cultural and demographic diverse patient population; provides education intervention guidelines based on these population health needs. Manages implementation of clinical staff development programs such as orientation, in-services, training and other learning activities. Ensures that development and delivery of programs meet the strategic objectives of specific programs. Ensures all clinical education programs are in accordance with standards of nursing and social work practice, state and federal regulations and VNS Health policies and procedures. Reviews program specific educational program outcomes and program evaluations to determine areas for improvement and makes recommendations for change and/or new programs for clinical education as appropriate. Presents improvement strategies to department leadership. Trains and/or oversees training of new and current staff in VNS Health/program philosophy, policy, standards, procedures, documentation, models for service delivery and efficient, productive, cost-effective work processes. Monitors and evaluates performance of newly hired staff and staff referred on for remedial or additional training. Counsels, disciplines, terminates or extends probation for staff based on performance during introductory, probationary or training period. Designs new and modifies existing educational curriculum and training materials to ensure staff has current knowledge and competencies to meet program contractual and regulatory compliance. Conducts educational needs assessment in collaboration with operations staff to identify learning needs among staff. Analyzes and utilizes assessment data to plan for program educational sessions. Develops education programs such as workshops and/or group learning activities; follows up to ensure programs are effectively implemented. Identifies performance issues and develops performance improvement plans for tenured employees in collaboration with program management. Evaluates competency and performance in conjunction with program management. Reviews and evaluates clinical orientation and ongoing educational program outcomes to determine areas for improvement and recommends changes to current orientation program as appropriate. Participates in the development of revised programs and/or materials. Communicates ongoing e-learning opportunities. Evaluates e-learning usage and effectiveness; identifies opportunities for distance learning. Analyzes course evaluations in order to evaluate effectiveness of training sessions and to implement improvements. Participates in the development of annual clinical education strategic goals and objectives. Utilizes resources and practices sound fiscal responsibility; provides input for the development of the department budget. Monitors expenditures and ensures compliance with budgetary constraints. Collaborates with Quality department in the development of and implementation of education related training programs. Ensures program content is presented in a manner that promotes learning and enables trainees to meet competency requirements. Demonstrates services excellence and creates and implements education and training programs which are centered on the goals and strategies of VNS Health. Performs other supervisory related duties and projects as assigned. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: Licensure: Current license and registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing or equivalent work experience required Master's Degree Nursing required Work Experience: Minimum four years’ experience in a community based or long term home health setting, including at least two years with a primary focus on education and training. required Knowledge of health care delivery systems, patient care, care coordination, case management, and clinical processes required Experience assessing and designing clinical education programs preferred Experience in a health care setting in a teaching capacity with an understanding of adult education and learning processes preferred Effective oral and written communication, presentation, analytical, coaching and organizational skills required Knowledge of computer applications required Pay Range USD $98,200.00 - USD $130,800.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day. 
Job Description The Department of Pediatrics at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time TH Assistant Director of Nursing / Nurse Practitioner. The successful candidate will: Manage and provide care for the patient requiring neonatal intensive care utilizing collaborative consultation with team members, under the direction and supervision (but not necessarily the direct attendance) of an attending neonatologist. Provide prenatal consultations as needed. Receive a distressed neonate in the Delivery Room and initiates appropriate intervention. Perform a complete newborn physical examination and assessment of gestational age, discriminating between normal and abnormal findings. Conduct parent interviews and take family history. Collaborate with neonatologists concerning pertinent historical events, physical findings, diagnostic and therapeutic measures initiated on all admissions. Order appropriate laboratory tests and procedures. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary and appropriate for the care of the patient (from ELBW to LOA babies). Review and provide general care items involved in neonatal care, such as temperature stabilization, hyperalimentation therapy, feeding management, etc. Obtain patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview, and examination of the NICU patient. Order, perform and interpret diagnostic studies. Provide direct treatment and management of health conditions. Document on delivery of health care and nursing processes in accordance with specific specialty area standards and network nursing policy. Perform procedures, to include intubation, umbilical lines, lumbar puncture, thoracentesis/chest tube placement, PICC line placement, Participate in and attend to high-risk deliveries including stabilization and management of complex critical needs of the newborn. Demonstrate strong newborn assessment, management, and delivery room skills. Participate in neonatal transport, if/when needed. Work collaboratively with experienced neonatologists and APPs in a team-centered atmosphere. Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Qualifications Required Qualifications Master of Science Degree. New York State Nurse Practitioner License. APRN National Specialty Certification. Board Certified or eligible. Current BLS and NRP Certification. Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of neonatal nurse practitioner work experience. $150,000 - $200,000 / year
Director of Nursing - SNF located in Somers, NY Salary: $150K to $200K range APPLY NOW!! Requirements of the Director of Nursing: Must have a valid New York RN license Must have 5+ years of prior Director of Nursing experience in a skilled nursing setting Must have long term care experience Must have strong leadership skills and experience Must have strong clinical background & knowledge Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing: Supervises all nursing staff in the facility Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident #7574 
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Consistently and accurately stocks examination rooms with all necessary supplies. Assists in ordering and maintaining all supplies as assigned. Reconciles encounters daily and accurately, according to policy guidelines. Effectively communicates problems, concerns, or issues to the Supervisor and/or Manager appropriately and promptly. Understands and performs within the scope of practice. Obtains vital signs: BP, temp, pulse, height & weight accurately and completely as required. Documents appropriately in EHR. Reviews and updates medication list and accurately documents knew allergies in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Demonstrates an understanding of prescription control and prescription refill procedures. Accurately documents allergies in EHR. Employs appropriate and timely use of Tasking in EHR. Appropriately enters orders and schedules appointments in the Practice Management System (PMS) and EHR. Provides referrals and/or consult orders appropriately and in a timely manner in the PMS and EHR. Appropriately adheres to universal safety precautions when administering medications and disposal of medical waste. Maintains proficiency with department specific equipment, troubleshoot, and reports malfunctions promptly Facilitates transition of care to UCC/Hospital Demonstrates flexibility with various work schedules. All other duties as assigned Recognizes and performs duties which need to be performed although not directly assigned. Provide scribing services. General Job Functions: Other duties as assigned Physical Job Requirements: Physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on the job, taking distance and speed into account. Physical agility, which includes the ability to maneuver the body while in place. Dexterity of hands and fingers. Endurance (e.g. continuous typing, prolonged standing/bending, walking). Environmental Risks: Allergens: dust, mold, and/or pollen Combative Patients / Visitors Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements: High School Graduate/GED / Equivalent Work or Vocational / Technical School / Diploma, required. Associate Degree’s preferred. 0-1 year related work experience, required. 2-4 years related work experience, preferred. Medical Assistant certification, required Basic Life Support (BLS) or within 30 days of hire, required Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, required Ability to organize and perform multiple tasks in a timely manner, required Basic proficiency in computer use, required Ability to commute to satellite offices as needed, required Travel: Travel to satellite locations as needed Pay Range: $22.02 - $27.07 Hourly The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position. About Our Commitment Total Rewards at VillageMD Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. 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Job Description Distinguishing Characteristics All positions are in the non-competitive jurisdictional class. Nursing Assistant 1: entry level; performs basic patient care duties under direction of a nurse, physician, or other clinician; may assist Nursing Assistants 2, physicians, and nurses in the performance of care functions. Incumbents at this level receive in-service training in a limited number of care procedures, leading to eligibility to qualify for appointment to Nursing Assistant 2. Nursing Assistant 2: full performance level; using detailed guidelines, standards, and procedures, and under the supervision of clinicians, observes patients and performs prescribed simple treatment procedures; attends to personal hygiene needs of patients; and performs limited cleaning and housekeeping duties directly related to patient care. Treatment tasks performed require only knowledge of a limited number of specific treatment procedures performed at the facility. Nursing Assistant (Certified): full performance level; performs duties similar to a Nursing Assistant 2, but functions are performed in a long-term care facility and require certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. Related Classes Rehabilitation Hospital Nursing Assistants perform similar functions to those of Nursing Assistants but are focused on rehabilitation activities and are only classified at DOH’s Helen Hayes Hospital. Licensed Practical Nurses are classified in a variety of State health care settings and observe patients for symptoms and reactions to treatments; treat patients for physical maladies as directed and under close supervision; and attend to patients’ personal hygiene needs. Incumbents are licensed New York State Licensed Practical Nurses. Illustrative Duties Nursing Assistant 1 Under Direct Clinical Supervision, Performs The Following Duties Changes simple dressings as directed, gives enemas, douches, and irrigations as directed. Applies abdominal “T” binders, hot water bottles, aqua “K” pads, ice bags, and coolers, and hot and cold compresses to patients as directed. Assists patients in collecting urine and stool specimens. Observes and records patients’ quantitative food and fluid intake and waste output. Takes temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure and respiration rate. Gives therapeutic baths such as sitz and fever sponge baths. Measures and records height and weight. Inspects functioning oxygen therapy equipment including tents, masks, and cannulae to ensure appropriate functioning. Recognizes and reports abnormal signs and symptoms of common diseases and conditions to clinical staff. Applies splints, braces, slings and other self-help devices. Operates a variety of specialized patient monitoring and treatment devices. Attends to patients’ hygiene and daily living needs in order to maintain an atmosphere conducive to patient comfort and treatment. Examples include bathing and dressing patients, brushing teeth, and trimming nails. Collects and carries patients’ laundry and dry cleaning and delivers objects to appropriate locations in the health care facility. Receives patients’ belongings and transports objects to safe storage, keeping appropriate records. Feeds patients requiring assistance. As directed by clinical staff, moves, positions, lifts and transports patients using a variety of lifts and other aids in order to make patients comfortable, prepare patients for treatment, deliver patients to treatment areas, and to prevent contractures. Brings bedpans and urinals to patients requiring assistance and attends to incontinent patients. Talks and listens to patients and responds by encouraging patients to cooperate and participate in treatment activities. May transport patients and supplies on occasion. May perform a variety of limited housekeeping and cleaning duties related to direct patient care in order to ensure that treatment and patient areas are clean, sanitary, orderly, and properly supplied. Nursing Assistant 2 Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 1, but with greater proficiency. Positions may assist with training new staff in assigned treatment areas. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 2, but also participates in required quarterly in-service education to maintain certification and meet all necessary requirements to be re-certified every two years. Communication Nursing Assistants have frequent face-to-face communication with patients and visitors for the purposes of conveying treatment procedure and visitor information. Incumbents attempt to encourage and support patients who may be despondent or apprehensive, and regularly communicate with clinical staff to convey information on patients’ physical conditions and responses to treatment. This information includes items such as observable physical behavioral changes, fatigue levels, and general behaviors and responses to routine treatments, such as foot soaks. Qualifications Nursing Assistant 1 Non-Competitive: possession of or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities during the probationary period. Nursing Assistant 2 Non-Competitive: one year of satisfactory full-time experience in the provision of simple treatment and other patient care services under professional supervision. Possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant may substitute for the required experience. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Non-Competitive: possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. 
Job Summary In the ICU of a hospital, patients are often in critical condition and need constant monitoring and care. ICU nurses review data from special equipment to track a patient’s heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and other vitals. They also carry out more traditional nursing duties such as administering medications and communicating with patients regarding their condition. Essential Functions Performs a thorough and timely assessment of patient’s condition including physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative aspects. Identifies problems/nursing needs including discharge needs. Intervenes appropriately to address identified problems and needs. Evaluates effectiveness of care and revises plan if necessary. Transcribes, verifies and carries out physician orders in an accurate and timely manner Manages time efficiently/sets priorities appropriately. Initiates and effectively maintains IV therapy. Follows the 5 “rights” when administering medications. Coordinates patient care and verifies, coordinates and carries out physicians orders accurately. Coordinates interdepartmental activities (i.e. lab, radiology, etc).To ensure timely, efficient care. Coordinates interdepartmental transfer smoothly and efficiently. Communicates and coordinates with Case Manager to ensure timely discharge, patient satisfaction and quality care along the continuing of care Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications Graduate of an accredited program in nursing. Current Registered Nurse license to practice in the state of NJ. Certifications required: BLS (American Heart Association). ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification preferred. Minimum Work Experience 2 year or more experience in an acute care setting preferred. Vent Care Experience. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Must be willing to work holidays, weekends and provide additional coverage as needed 
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hybrid Role Location: Wanaque, New Jersey Company: Carease Health - NJ Job Summary: Carease Health - NJ is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with a background in Geriatrics or Internal Medicine to deliver high-quality preventative care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. This hybrid role combines on-site visits with remote work from home, supported by a dedicated scribe team for efficient documentation. Responsibilities: Provide high-quality preventative care to residents in skilled nursing facilities Conduct on-site visits and remote work from home Build strong relationships with facility staff and maintain a patient-centered approach Collaborate with a dedicated scribe team for efficient documentation Ensure compliance with facility processes and protocols Participate in quality improvement initiatives to minimize hospitalizations and elevate patient care standards Requirements: Active NP or PA license (in the state of practice) 1+ year of experience in Geriatric care and documentation review Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills Benefits: Hybrid role with flexible scheduling (Part-time, 12 hours per week) Support and training from clinical directors, regional managers, and supervisors Generous Paid Time off Health Insurance for full-time employees Free CEUs Referral Bonuses About Carease Health: Carease Health - NJ is a nationwide preventative healthcare company focused on reducing hospitalizations. We are dedicated to improving the lives of nursing home patients through remote monitoring, chronic care management, and psychiatric collaborative care. We believe in teamwork, compassion, and supporting one another so every employee feels valued and empowered to make a real difference in patient care. Join our team and apply today! 
Job Description Distinguishing Characteristics All positions are in the non-competitive jurisdictional class. Nursing Assistant 1: entry level; performs basic patient care duties under direction of a nurse, physician, or other clinician; may assist Nursing Assistants 2, physicians, and nurses in the performance of care functions. Incumbents at this level receive in-service training in a limited number of care procedures, leading to eligibility to qualify for appointment to Nursing Assistant 2. Nursing Assistant 2: full performance level; using detailed guidelines, standards, and procedures, and under the supervision of clinicians, observes patients and performs prescribed simple treatment procedures; attends to personal hygiene needs of patients; and performs limited cleaning and housekeeping duties directly related to patient care. Treatment tasks performed require only knowledge of a limited number of specific treatment procedures performed at the facility. Nursing Assistant (Certified): full performance level; performs duties similar to a Nursing Assistant 2, but functions are performed in a long-term care facility and require certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. Related Classes Rehabilitation Hospital Nursing Assistants perform similar functions to those of Nursing Assistants but are focused on rehabilitation activities and are only classified at DOH’s Helen Hayes Hospital. Licensed Practical Nurses are classified in a variety of State health care settings and observe patients for symptoms and reactions to treatments; treat patients for physical maladies as directed and under close supervision; and attend to patients’ personal hygiene needs. Incumbents are licensed New York State Licensed Practical Nurses. Illustrative Duties Nursing Assistant 1 Under Direct Clinical Supervision, Performs The Following Duties Changes simple dressings as directed, gives enemas, douches, and irrigations as directed. Applies abdominal “T” binders, hot water bottles, aqua “K” pads, ice bags, and coolers, and hot and cold compresses to patients as directed. Assists patients in collecting urine and stool specimens. Observes and records patients’ quantitative food and fluid intake and waste output. Takes temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure and respiration rate. Gives therapeutic baths such as sitz and fever sponge baths. Measures and records height and weight. Inspects functioning oxygen therapy equipment including tents, masks, and cannulae to ensure appropriate functioning. Recognizes and reports abnormal signs and symptoms of common diseases and conditions to clinical staff. Applies splints, braces, slings and other self-help devices. Operates a variety of specialized patient monitoring and treatment devices. Attends to patients’ hygiene and daily living needs in order to maintain an atmosphere conducive to patient comfort and treatment. Examples include bathing and dressing patients, brushing teeth, and trimming nails. Collects and carries patients’ laundry and dry cleaning and delivers objects to appropriate locations in the health care facility. Receives patients’ belongings and transports objects to safe storage, keeping appropriate records. Feeds patients requiring assistance. As directed by clinical staff, moves, positions, lifts and transports patients using a variety of lifts and other aids in order to make patients comfortable, prepare patients for treatment, deliver patients to treatment areas, and to prevent contractures. Brings bedpans and urinals to patients requiring assistance and attends to incontinent patients. Talks and listens to patients and responds by encouraging patients to cooperate and participate in treatment activities. May transport patients and supplies on occasion. May perform a variety of limited housekeeping and cleaning duties related to direct patient care in order to ensure that treatment and patient areas are clean, sanitary, orderly, and properly supplied. Nursing Assistant 2 Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 1, but with greater proficiency. Positions may assist with training new staff in assigned treatment areas. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 2, but also participates in required quarterly in-service education to maintain certification and meet all necessary requirements to be re-certified every two years. Communication Nursing Assistants have frequent face-to-face communication with patients and visitors for the purposes of conveying treatment procedure and visitor information. Incumbents attempt to encourage and support patients who may be despondent or apprehensive, and regularly communicate with clinical staff to convey information on patients’ physical conditions and responses to treatment. This information includes items such as observable physical behavioral changes, fatigue levels, and general behaviors and responses to routine treatments, such as foot soaks. Qualifications Nursing Assistant 1 Non-Competitive: possession of or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities during the probationary period. Nursing Assistant 2 Non-Competitive: one year of satisfactory full-time experience in the provision of simple treatment and other patient care services under professional supervision. Possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant may substitute for the required experience. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Non-Competitive: possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. 
For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate philosophy of non-abandonment, the hospital provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospital receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area. When you come to Calvary Hospital, you’re not just getting a job, you’re joining a family. Benefits/Perks: Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days. Pension (vested after 5 years of full-time or part-time service) Participation in 403 (b) Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check. Free On-Site Parking Qualifications: Current New York State Registered Nurse License/Permit. Current BLS from AHA (American Heart Association) Education: Associate degree BSN Preferred Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse is responsible to utilize the Nursing Process, the Staff Nurse assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care; and coordinates patient care provided by other disciplines which meet the physiological, safety, spiritual and psychosocial needs of the patients and their families, according to the New York State Nurse Practice Act, established Calvary Hospital Nursing policies, procedures and standards of care, Geriatric Standards of Care, and Regulatory Standards. Participates in the ongoing systematic Quality Assessment and Improvement process. Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $51.85 - $65.44/hourly (Full-time) $150,000 - $200,000 / hour
Director of Nursing - SNF located in Somers, NY Salary: $150K to $200K range APPLY NOW!! Requirements of the Director of Nursing: Must have a valid New York RN license Must have 5+ years of prior Director of Nursing experience in a skilled nursing setting Must have long term care experience Must have strong leadership skills and experience Must have strong clinical background & knowledge Responsibilities of the Director of Nursing: Supervises all nursing staff in the facility Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current Overseeing nursing employee conduct Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility Assessing the health needs of each resident #7574 
Job Description Distinguishing Characteristics All positions are in the non-competitive jurisdictional class. Nursing Assistant 1: entry level; performs basic patient care duties under direction of a nurse, physician, or other clinician; may assist Nursing Assistants 2, physicians, and nurses in the performance of care functions. Incumbents at this level receive in-service training in a limited number of care procedures, leading to eligibility to qualify for appointment to Nursing Assistant 2. Nursing Assistant 2: full performance level; using detailed guidelines, standards, and procedures, and under the supervision of clinicians, observes patients and performs prescribed simple treatment procedures; attends to personal hygiene needs of patients; and performs limited cleaning and housekeeping duties directly related to patient care. Treatment tasks performed require only knowledge of a limited number of specific treatment procedures performed at the facility. Nursing Assistant (Certified): full performance level; performs duties similar to a Nursing Assistant 2, but functions are performed in a long-term care facility and require certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. Related Classes Rehabilitation Hospital Nursing Assistants perform similar functions to those of Nursing Assistants but are focused on rehabilitation activities and are only classified at DOH’s Helen Hayes Hospital. Licensed Practical Nurses are classified in a variety of State health care settings and observe patients for symptoms and reactions to treatments; treat patients for physical maladies as directed and under close supervision; and attend to patients’ personal hygiene needs. Incumbents are licensed New York State Licensed Practical Nurses. Illustrative Duties Nursing Assistant 1 Under Direct Clinical Supervision, Performs The Following Duties Changes simple dressings as directed, gives enemas, douches, and irrigations as directed. Applies abdominal “T” binders, hot water bottles, aqua “K” pads, ice bags, and coolers, and hot and cold compresses to patients as directed. Assists patients in collecting urine and stool specimens. Observes and records patients’ quantitative food and fluid intake and waste output. Takes temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure and respiration rate. Gives therapeutic baths such as sitz and fever sponge baths. Measures and records height and weight. Inspects functioning oxygen therapy equipment including tents, masks, and cannulae to ensure appropriate functioning. Recognizes and reports abnormal signs and symptoms of common diseases and conditions to clinical staff. Applies splints, braces, slings and other self-help devices. Operates a variety of specialized patient monitoring and treatment devices. Attends to patients’ hygiene and daily living needs in order to maintain an atmosphere conducive to patient comfort and treatment. Examples include bathing and dressing patients, brushing teeth, and trimming nails. Collects and carries patients’ laundry and dry cleaning and delivers objects to appropriate locations in the health care facility. Receives patients’ belongings and transports objects to safe storage, keeping appropriate records. Feeds patients requiring assistance. As directed by clinical staff, moves, positions, lifts and transports patients using a variety of lifts and other aids in order to make patients comfortable, prepare patients for treatment, deliver patients to treatment areas, and to prevent contractures. Brings bedpans and urinals to patients requiring assistance and attends to incontinent patients. Talks and listens to patients and responds by encouraging patients to cooperate and participate in treatment activities. May transport patients and supplies on occasion. May perform a variety of limited housekeeping and cleaning duties related to direct patient care in order to ensure that treatment and patient areas are clean, sanitary, orderly, and properly supplied. Nursing Assistant 2 Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 1, but with greater proficiency. Positions may assist with training new staff in assigned treatment areas. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 2, but also participates in required quarterly in-service education to maintain certification and meet all necessary requirements to be re-certified every two years. Communication Nursing Assistants have frequent face-to-face communication with patients and visitors for the purposes of conveying treatment procedure and visitor information. Incumbents attempt to encourage and support patients who may be despondent or apprehensive, and regularly communicate with clinical staff to convey information on patients’ physical conditions and responses to treatment. This information includes items such as observable physical behavioral changes, fatigue levels, and general behaviors and responses to routine treatments, such as foot soaks. Qualifications Nursing Assistant 1 Non-Competitive: possession of or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities during the probationary period. Nursing Assistant 2 Non-Competitive: one year of satisfactory full-time experience in the provision of simple treatment and other patient care services under professional supervision. Possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant may substitute for the required experience. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Non-Competitive: possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. 
Job Description The Department of Nursing at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse 1, NS32 Obstetrics. Distinguishing Characteristics The Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) is a full performance level nurse position and possesses a license as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the general direction of a higher level registered nurse or licensed health care provider, independently provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law; supervises nursing care activities; and provides clinical supervision and training to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff. Illustrative Duties Prepares or assists with preparation of nursing care plans consistent with individuals’ comprehensive treatment plans and medical needs. Carries out treatment procedures, administers medications, and monitors individuals’ conditions. Records notes and maintains individuals’ medical records and nursing care plans, including nursing care, medications, and treatments, reactions to care and treatment, intake and output of liquids and solids, and vital signs. Participates in the development, implementation, and revision of individual care plans as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Modifies nursing care plans based on individual condition and responses to care and treatment. Triages individuals by inquiring about illnesses, injuries, and symptoms, and records findings and observations. Assesses findings, and either refers individuals directly to a physician in emergency cases or initiates appropriate remedial action; as directed, assists physicians with treatment functions. Provides education and counseling to individuals and families regarding health, medications, procedures, and treatment goals. Practices and ensures compliance with established infection control policies and procedures. May train paraprofessional staff by demonstrating nursing techniques and providing instructions on use of techniques and nursing equipment. Qualifications Required Qualifications Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. 1 year of relevant clinical experience. 
Job Description Distinguishing Characteristics All positions are in the non-competitive jurisdictional class. Nursing Assistant 1: entry level; performs basic patient care duties under direction of a nurse, physician, or other clinician; may assist Nursing Assistants 2, physicians, and nurses in the performance of care functions. Incumbents at this level receive in-service training in a limited number of care procedures, leading to eligibility to qualify for appointment to Nursing Assistant 2. Nursing Assistant 2: full performance level; using detailed guidelines, standards, and procedures, and under the supervision of clinicians, observes patients and performs prescribed simple treatment procedures; attends to personal hygiene needs of patients; and performs limited cleaning and housekeeping duties directly related to patient care. Treatment tasks performed require only knowledge of a limited number of specific treatment procedures performed at the facility. Nursing Assistant (Certified): full performance level; performs duties similar to a Nursing Assistant 2, but functions are performed in a long-term care facility and require certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. Related Classes Rehabilitation Hospital Nursing Assistants perform similar functions to those of Nursing Assistants but are focused on rehabilitation activities and are only classified at DOH’s Helen Hayes Hospital. Licensed Practical Nurses are classified in a variety of State health care settings and observe patients for symptoms and reactions to treatments; treat patients for physical maladies as directed and under close supervision; and attend to patients’ personal hygiene needs. Incumbents are licensed New York State Licensed Practical Nurses. Illustrative Duties Nursing Assistant 1 Under Direct Clinical Supervision, Performs The Following Duties Changes simple dressings as directed, gives enemas, douches, and irrigations as directed. Applies abdominal “T” binders, hot water bottles, aqua “K” pads, ice bags, and coolers, and hot and cold compresses to patients as directed. Assists patients in collecting urine and stool specimens. Observes and records patients’ quantitative food and fluid intake and waste output. Takes temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure and respiration rate. Gives therapeutic baths such as sitz and fever sponge baths. Measures and records height and weight. Inspects functioning oxygen therapy equipment including tents, masks, and cannulae to ensure appropriate functioning. Recognizes and reports abnormal signs and symptoms of common diseases and conditions to clinical staff. Applies splints, braces, slings and other self-help devices. Operates a variety of specialized patient monitoring and treatment devices. Attends to patients’ hygiene and daily living needs in order to maintain an atmosphere conducive to patient comfort and treatment. Examples include bathing and dressing patients, brushing teeth, and trimming nails. Collects and carries patients’ laundry and dry cleaning and delivers objects to appropriate locations in the health care facility. Receives patients’ belongings and transports objects to safe storage, keeping appropriate records. Feeds patients requiring assistance. As directed by clinical staff, moves, positions, lifts and transports patients using a variety of lifts and other aids in order to make patients comfortable, prepare patients for treatment, deliver patients to treatment areas, and to prevent contractures. Brings bedpans and urinals to patients requiring assistance and attends to incontinent patients. Talks and listens to patients and responds by encouraging patients to cooperate and participate in treatment activities. May transport patients and supplies on occasion. May perform a variety of limited housekeeping and cleaning duties related to direct patient care in order to ensure that treatment and patient areas are clean, sanitary, orderly, and properly supplied. Nursing Assistant 2 Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 1, but with greater proficiency. Positions may assist with training new staff in assigned treatment areas. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Under direction of higher-level treatment staff, performs duties similar to those of a Nursing Assistant 2, but also participates in required quarterly in-service education to maintain certification and meet all necessary requirements to be re-certified every two years. Communication Nursing Assistants have frequent face-to-face communication with patients and visitors for the purposes of conveying treatment procedure and visitor information. Incumbents attempt to encourage and support patients who may be despondent or apprehensive, and regularly communicate with clinical staff to convey information on patients’ physical conditions and responses to treatment. This information includes items such as observable physical behavioral changes, fatigue levels, and general behaviors and responses to routine treatments, such as foot soaks. Qualifications Nursing Assistant 1 Non-Competitive: possession of or ability to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities during the probationary period. Nursing Assistant 2 Non-Competitive: one year of satisfactory full-time experience in the provision of simple treatment and other patient care services under professional supervision. Possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant may substitute for the required experience. Nursing Assistant (Certified) Non-Competitive: possession of current certification as a New York State Certified Nursing Assistant. 
JOB DESCRIPTION Distinguishing Characteristics Graduate Nurses (T&RC) and Registered Nurses 1 (T&RC) perform similar nursing tasks and activities; coordinate and provide nursing care to individuals in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals; administer treatments and nursing procedures within established guidelines and as prescribed by licensed health care providers; and consult on nursing matters with treatment teams and other disciplines. Levels in the series are primarily distinguished by scope and independence of operation, which is based on incumbents’ credentials (i.e., possession of a limited permit as a graduate nurse or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse; or possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State). Graduate Nurse (T&RC): entry level; possesses a limited permit as a graduate nurse or is eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the close supervision of a higher-level registered nurse, provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC): full performance level; possesses a license as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the general direction of a higher-level registered nurse or licensed health care provider, independently provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law; supervises nursing care activities; and provides clinical supervision and training to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC): advanced performance level; provides direct nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring advanced clinical interventions; performs professional nursing functions in three areas: direct individual care, preceptor, and clinical management. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC): supervisory level; provides administrative and clinical supervision to lower-level registered nurses and direct care staff; oversees and coordinates nursing services for an assigned unit; and may be involved in teaching and orientation functions. Related Classes Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses are licensed practical nurses that provide direct nursing care to individuals receiving treatment in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, or other licensed health care provider. Illustrative Duties Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Prepares or assists with preparation of nursing care plans consistent with individuals’ comprehensive treatment plans and medical needs. Carries out treatment procedures, administers medications, and monitors individuals’ conditions. Records notes and maintains individuals’ medical records and nursing care plans, including nursing care, medications, and treatments, reactions to care and treatment, intake and output of liquids and solids, and vital signs. Participates in the development, implementation, and revision of individual care plans as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Modifies nursing care plans based on individual condition and responses to care and treatment. Triages individuals by inquiring about illnesses, injuries, and symptoms, and records findings and observations. Assesses findings, and either refers individuals directly to a physician in emergency cases or initiates appropriate remedial action; as directed, assists physicians with treatment functions. Provides education and counseling to individuals and families regarding health, medications, procedures, and treatment goals. Practices and ensures compliance with established infection control policies and procedures. May train paraprofessional staff by demonstrating nursing techniques and providing instructions on use of techniques and nursing equipment. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Independently performs the duties described above and provides clinical supervision and instruction to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff in completing care tasks. Delegates responsibility for appropriate nursing activities, skills, and/or procedures to nursing and direct care staff; and makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and evaluate the provision of nursing services. May perform the full range of supervisory duties over Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff; provide information to Registered Nurse Supervisors 1 (T&RC); and prepare or contribute to the preparation of reports and performance evaluations for lower-level staff involved in nursing care activities. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Positions perform duties in each of the three functional areas described below. Direct Individual Care: Provides nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring complex nursing skills; uses advanced knowledge and skill in nursing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation activities. Observes and responds to individual emergency situations, and sets priorities for care based on individual acuity, preferences, and the possibility of effective intervention. Implements nursing interventions in response to changes in individual status and unusual circumstances. Interprets assessment data to determine if individuals are at physiological or psychosocial risk. Takes steps to decrease stress and increase the effectiveness of individual coping mechanisms; uses effective communication strategies with individuals, families, staff, and the general public. Assesses individual status upon entry to the hospital and throughout hospitalization. Identifies implications of individuals’ statuses and prioritizes data collection based on individuals’ immediate needs. Identifies safety and security risks to promote a culture of safety and to prevent injury and harm to individuals, visitors, and staff. Preceptor: Guides lower-level, and new to specialty, registered nurses in choosing nursing interventions, developing skills, and applying knowledge. Serves as a resource nurse for staff members, orienting new staff and providing feedback on nursing skills for specialty care areas. Develops and maintains care standards knowledge bases for specialty care areas and develops care guidelines for unit-specific individual populations. Maintains a minimum standard of continuing education for specialty areas. Evaluates and assesses individual staff and nursing student development needs. Counsels and implements a variety of teaching strategies to meet those needs in consultation with nursing management staff. Participates in in-service and other educational programs related to clinical specialties. May identify, develop, and implement nursing research studies on clinical units, in consultation with medical staff consultants. Clinical Management: Consults and coordinates with other health care team members to resolve complex clinical issues and develop short and long-term clinical goals for assigned units. Integrates and evaluates clinical care knowledge specific to the needs of unit individuals; develops unit-specific policies and procedures in consultation with nursing management staff. Identifies and implements corrective actions to improve the quality of individual care; may oversee equipment testing and supplies. Leads and attends various hospital committees. Assists Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) staff with implementing and achieving unit operating changes; may take charge of a unit in the absence of a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC). Resolves individual relation issues. Identifies and reports issues related to individual care, operation, and quality outcomes. Identifies potential conflict situations and facilitates solutions. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Plans, directs, and supervises nursing services on an assigned unit, including direct supervision of Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) and other staff. Directs the development and implementation of nursing care plans on a unit. Provides individual care, and functions as an educator and nursing services expert. Assesses work methods of nursing staff and provides feedback to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of care delivered. Coordinates medical and nursing care needs with other health care providers and departments. Ensures proper functioning of equipment and unit compliance with safety and environmental standards. Monitors nursing care quality standards, and implements corrective actions as needed. Attends and participates in medical committees to represent nursing staff needs and the individual population, and participates in writing of care standards. Identifies staff training needs and collaborates with unit educators to develop and implement educational programs. Develops and implements orientation plans for new employees and participates in staffing decisions. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of limited permit as a graduate nurse in New York State; or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and one year of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience in the acute care specialty area. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and two years of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC); or one year of service as a Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and three years of post-licensure acute care clinical nursing experience. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. 
Join Our Care Team as an HHA/PCA – Make a Difference Daily! Are you a compassionate caregiver ready to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those who need it most? UniversaCare is hiring Home Health Aides (HHA) and Personal Care Assistants (PCA) who want more than just a job—they want purpose. What We Offer: Competitive pay + weekly direct deposit Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, live-in Supportive team culture Ongoing training & career growth Immediate openings in NY and CT You’ll Help With: Personal care & hygiene Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship & emotional support You’re a Great Fit If You: Have a valid HHA/PCA certificate Are reliable, kind, and professional Can communicate clearly and follow care plans Want to be part of a team that values YOU Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 2 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! About Us Universacare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion across all aspects of employment. $98,200 - $130,800 / year
Overview Plans, manages, and evaluates clinical orientation and ongoing education and training programs for staff for one or more programs across VNS Health. Collaborates with regional/program leadership in the delivery of new hire and ongoing clinical education and competency development. Develops new and modifies existing curriculum and training materials to ensure all clinical training and educational needs are met. Recommends and implements approved changes to ensure effective clinical education and training support for field operations. Partners with peers across the enterprise to develop clinical standards, guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations. Facilitates consistency of dissemination of standardized clinical education policies, procedures and programs. Works under general direction. What We Provide Referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Employer-matched 401k retirement saving program and opportunity for both pre- and post-tax contributions Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care and commuter transit program Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth, career advancement and CEU credits What You Will Do Manages and delivers program specific clinical education programs designed to foster high quality care through implementation of evidence-based practice, performance improvement activities, and professional staff development. Collaborates with Education staff across the enterprise in the development of an annual training calendar to ensure a coordinated approach to ongoing programs. Ensures clinical education programs are aligned with CMS Triple Aim framework: improving the patient’s experience of care (including quality and satisfaction), improving the health of populations, and reducing the per capita cost of healthcare. Ensures clinical education programs address patient centered needs. Identifies and communicates protocols and standards of care for a cultural and demographic diverse patient population; provides education intervention guidelines based on these population health needs. Manages implementation of clinical staff development programs such as orientation, in-services, training and other learning activities. Ensures that development and delivery of programs meet the strategic objectives of specific programs. Ensures all clinical education programs are in accordance with standards of nursing and social work practice, state and federal regulations and VNS Health policies and procedures. Reviews program specific educational program outcomes and program evaluations to determine areas for improvement and makes recommendations for change and/or new programs for clinical education as appropriate. Presents improvement strategies to department leadership. Trains and/or oversees training of new and current staff in VNS Health/program philosophy, policy, standards, procedures, documentation, models for service delivery and efficient, productive, cost-effective work processes. Monitors and evaluates performance of newly hired staff and staff referred on for remedial or additional training. Counsels, disciplines, terminates or extends probation for staff based on performance during introductory, probationary or training period. Designs new and modifies existing educational curriculum and training materials to ensure staff has current knowledge and competencies to meet program contractual and regulatory compliance. Conducts educational needs assessment in collaboration with operations staff to identify learning needs among staff. Analyzes and utilizes assessment data to plan for program educational sessions. Develops education programs such as workshops and/or group learning activities; follows up to ensure programs are effectively implemented. Identifies performance issues and develops performance improvement plans for tenured employees in collaboration with program management. Evaluates competency and performance in conjunction with program management. Reviews and evaluates clinical orientation and ongoing educational program outcomes to determine areas for improvement and recommends changes to current orientation program as appropriate. Participates in the development of revised programs and/or materials. Communicates ongoing e-learning opportunities. Evaluates e-learning usage and effectiveness; identifies opportunities for distance learning. Analyzes course evaluations in order to evaluate effectiveness of training sessions and to implement improvements. Participates in the development of annual clinical education strategic goals and objectives. Utilizes resources and practices sound fiscal responsibility; provides input for the development of the department budget. Monitors expenditures and ensures compliance with budgetary constraints. Collaborates with Quality department in the development of and implementation of education related training programs. Ensures program content is presented in a manner that promotes learning and enables trainees to meet competency requirements. Demonstrates services excellence and creates and implements education and training programs which are centered on the goals and strategies of VNS Health. Performs other supervisory related duties and projects as assigned. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: Licensure: Current license and registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing or equivalent work experience required Master's Degree Nursing required Work Experience: Minimum four years’ experience in a community based or long term home health setting, including at least two years with a primary focus on education and training. required Knowledge of health care delivery systems, patient care, care coordination, case management, and clinical processes required Experience assessing and designing clinical education programs preferred Experience in a health care setting in a teaching capacity with an understanding of adult education and learning processes preferred Effective oral and written communication, presentation, analytical, coaching and organizational skills required Knowledge of computer applications required Pay Range USD $98,200.00 - USD $130,800.00 /Yr. About Us VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day. 
JOB DESCRIPTION Distinguishing Characteristics Graduate Nurses (T&RC) and Registered Nurses 1 (T&RC) perform similar nursing tasks and activities; coordinate and provide nursing care to individuals in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals; administer treatments and nursing procedures within established guidelines and as prescribed by licensed health care providers; and consult on nursing matters with treatment teams and other disciplines. Levels in the series are primarily distinguished by scope and independence of operation, which is based on incumbents’ credentials (i.e., possession of a limited permit as a graduate nurse or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse; or possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State). Graduate Nurse (T&RC): entry level; possesses a limited permit as a graduate nurse or is eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the close supervision of a higher-level registered nurse, provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC): full performance level; possesses a license as a registered professional nurse in New York State; under the general direction of a higher-level registered nurse or licensed health care provider, independently provides direct nursing care to individuals in accordance with Article 139 of the Education Law; supervises nursing care activities; and provides clinical supervision and training to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC): advanced performance level; provides direct nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring advanced clinical interventions; performs professional nursing functions in three areas: direct individual care, preceptor, and clinical management. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC): supervisory level; provides administrative and clinical supervision to lower-level registered nurses and direct care staff; oversees and coordinates nursing services for an assigned unit; and may be involved in teaching and orientation functions. Related Classes Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses are licensed practical nurses that provide direct nursing care to individuals receiving treatment in State University of New York teaching and research center hospitals under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, or other licensed health care provider. Illustrative Duties Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Prepares or assists with preparation of nursing care plans consistent with individuals’ comprehensive treatment plans and medical needs. Carries out treatment procedures, administers medications, and monitors individuals’ conditions. Records notes and maintains individuals’ medical records and nursing care plans, including nursing care, medications, and treatments, reactions to care and treatment, intake and output of liquids and solids, and vital signs. Participates in the development, implementation, and revision of individual care plans as a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team. Modifies nursing care plans based on individual condition and responses to care and treatment. Triages individuals by inquiring about illnesses, injuries, and symptoms, and records findings and observations. Assesses findings, and either refers individuals directly to a physician in emergency cases or initiates appropriate remedial action; as directed, assists physicians with treatment functions. Provides education and counseling to individuals and families regarding health, medications, procedures, and treatment goals. Practices and ensures compliance with established infection control policies and procedures. May train paraprofessional staff by demonstrating nursing techniques and providing instructions on use of techniques and nursing equipment. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Independently performs the duties described above and provides clinical supervision and instruction to Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff in completing care tasks. Delegates responsibility for appropriate nursing activities, skills, and/or procedures to nursing and direct care staff; and makes clinical rounds to assess individuals’ nursing care needs and observe and evaluate the provision of nursing services. May perform the full range of supervisory duties over Graduate Nurses (T&RC), Teaching & Research Center Licensed Practical Nurses, and direct care staff; provide information to Registered Nurse Supervisors 1 (T&RC); and prepare or contribute to the preparation of reports and performance evaluations for lower-level staff involved in nursing care activities. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Positions perform duties in each of the three functional areas described below. Direct Individual Care: Provides nursing care to individuals in an acute care environment requiring complex nursing skills; uses advanced knowledge and skill in nursing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation activities. Observes and responds to individual emergency situations, and sets priorities for care based on individual acuity, preferences, and the possibility of effective intervention. Implements nursing interventions in response to changes in individual status and unusual circumstances. Interprets assessment data to determine if individuals are at physiological or psychosocial risk. Takes steps to decrease stress and increase the effectiveness of individual coping mechanisms; uses effective communication strategies with individuals, families, staff, and the general public. Assesses individual status upon entry to the hospital and throughout hospitalization. Identifies implications of individuals’ statuses and prioritizes data collection based on individuals’ immediate needs. Identifies safety and security risks to promote a culture of safety and to prevent injury and harm to individuals, visitors, and staff. Preceptor: Guides lower-level, and new to specialty, registered nurses in choosing nursing interventions, developing skills, and applying knowledge. Serves as a resource nurse for staff members, orienting new staff and providing feedback on nursing skills for specialty care areas. Develops and maintains care standards knowledge bases for specialty care areas and develops care guidelines for unit-specific individual populations. Maintains a minimum standard of continuing education for specialty areas. Evaluates and assesses individual staff and nursing student development needs. Counsels and implements a variety of teaching strategies to meet those needs in consultation with nursing management staff. Participates in in-service and other educational programs related to clinical specialties. May identify, develop, and implement nursing research studies on clinical units, in consultation with medical staff consultants. Clinical Management: Consults and coordinates with other health care team members to resolve complex clinical issues and develop short and long-term clinical goals for assigned units. Integrates and evaluates clinical care knowledge specific to the needs of unit individuals; develops unit-specific policies and procedures in consultation with nursing management staff. Identifies and implements corrective actions to improve the quality of individual care; may oversee equipment testing and supplies. Leads and attends various hospital committees. Assists Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) staff with implementing and achieving unit operating changes; may take charge of a unit in the absence of a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC). Resolves individual relation issues. Identifies and reports issues related to individual care, operation, and quality outcomes. Identifies potential conflict situations and facilitates solutions. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Plans, directs, and supervises nursing services on an assigned unit, including direct supervision of Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) and other staff. Directs the development and implementation of nursing care plans on a unit. Provides individual care, and functions as an educator and nursing services expert. Assesses work methods of nursing staff and provides feedback to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of care delivered. Coordinates medical and nursing care needs with other health care providers and departments. Ensures proper functioning of equipment and unit compliance with safety and environmental standards. Monitors nursing care quality standards, and implements corrective actions as needed. Attends and participates in medical committees to represent nursing staff needs and the individual population, and participates in writing of care standards. Identifies staff training needs and collaborates with unit educators to develop and implement educational programs. Develops and implements orientation plans for new employees and participates in staffing decisions. QUALIFICATIONS Graduate Nurse (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of limited permit as a graduate nurse in New York State; or eligible to enter examination for licensure as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and one year of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience in the acute care specialty area. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of postlicensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 (T&RC) Promotion: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State and two years of service as a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC); or one year of service as a Registered Nurse 2 (T&RC). Open Competitive: possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and three years of post-licensure acute care clinical nursing experience. Substitution: a bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of postlicensure clinical nursing experience; and a master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience. 
Job Description The Department of Ambulatory Dialysis at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Assistant Director of Nursing / Nurse Manager. The successful candidate will be accountable for the following areas of responsibility: Foundational Thinking Skills Develops and implements Innovative strategies to promote support of patient/family. Responsible for planning, implementation and evaluation of long- and short-range goals and objectives related to patient care services. Responds to the needs of the work environment creating a safe and efficient workplace. Analyzes relationships among several parts of a problem or situation to determine a solution. Anticipates obstacles and thinks ahead about the next step. Encourages and demonstrates creative and innovative thinking. Strategic Management Encourages collaborative relationships at all levels and participates in team projects. Solicits ideas and opinions from other individuals and units. Frequently exchanges information and resources with others throughout the organization. Promotes the strategic plans of the hospital and department of nursing. Creates a culture of safety throughout the department. Human Resource Leadership Skills Directs and monitors the personnel management and supervision in the service/line area. Acts as a resource to other members of the health care team and assists with staff teaching and development. Promotes education and professional development for staff and students. Recruits and retains high performing staff. Ensures challenging assignments and opportunity for staff growth. Provides timely and specific feedback with the intent of Improving performance. Applies human resource policies fairly and consistently. When necessary, works with DHR to apply the progressive discipline policy. Is well versed in the union contracts and abides by their requirements. Financial Management Responsible for managing human and material resources of the department within budget/targets. Uses innovation and creativity to explore ways to reduce costs while maintaining or Improving quality patient outcomes. In collaboration with Finance, develops an annual expense and revenue budget in order to ensure the ability to monitor overall financial performance of the department and make timely adjustments to achieve operating financial targets. Relationship Management Represents UHB in a positive manner by demonstrating respect and courtesy to all internal and external customers. Practices the Principles of Service Excellence in all interactions with patients, families and colleagues. Creates an environment that is supportive of the healthcare related cultural practices of the hospital's primary patient populations. Communicates effectively with customers, visitors, patients, staff, faculty and students. Establishes goals and objectives and implement plans to achieve the vision and mission and values of UHB. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team and establishes appropriate lines of communication for problem solving. Builds a partnership with physicians and other healthcare professionals as champions for patient care, quality and professional practice. Personal And Professional Accountability Accepts responsibility and is outcomes driven. Inspires and motivates staff to perform at their highest level and to continuously improve their practice. Utilizes ANA Code of Ethics as a guide to support staff in addressing ethical issues that impact patients and staff in the work environment. Maintains confidentiality of information, adheres to HIPAA regulations. Collaborates with the Education Department In the development and implementation of effective educational programs and teaching to enhance staff knowledge and confidence. Participates in cross-divisional and Interdepartmental activities to improve organizational performance. Career Planning Assures personal and professional growth through self-study/attendance/participation in seminars/workshops. Demonstrates knowledge of job responsibilities. Evaluates own performance based on professional practice standards. Fostering Professional Environment Encourages staff to advance their own professional career. Utilizes research findings and observational data to promote unit-based research and integrates evidenced-based practice and knowledge into the delivery of nursing care. Encourages professionalism, mutual respect and understanding amongst colleagues to create a healthy work environment. Recommends staff for promotions and awards. Develops and implements innovative strategies to promote and foster team spirit. Optimizing The Leader Within/Reflective Practice Behavior Demonstrates integrity, truthfulness and fairness when working with others. Creates an environment of acceptance and respect in the work place. Promotes a culture of resource efficiency. Communicates important organizational information to staff and encourages open communication from staff and actively listens. Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills that promote effective communication with all "customers" and staff. Takes ownership and responds appropriately to mistakes, (i.e. investigates complaints to improve quality of service). Demonstrates flexibility to adapt to new challenges. Cultural Competence Integrates knowledge of cultural competence and inclusion in all dally practices such as assessment, documentation, communication, etc. Ensures culturally and linguistically appropriate healthcare services across the healthcare continuum of care. Participates within the community performing nursing health related activities, which contribute to the positive Image of nursing service. Shared Decision Making Facilitates the shared decision-making process by encouraging staff participation in unit-based councils. Takes a strategic approach to identify problems and opportunities in setting priorities. Empowers and engages staff to actively participate in unit and departmental decision making and performance improvement. . Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and others practicing in a shared governance model of nursing practice. Actively works to develop positive group interaction interdepartmentally and intradepartmental. Empowers staff at all levels to impact the patient care experience positively. Performance Improvement Contributes to organizational, departmental and unit-based process Improvement activities. Maintains a safe and efficient work environment. Demonstrates working knowledge of legal, regulatory and union requirements for service; monitors these to maintain full compliance. Leads/delegates group activities to solve problems or accomplish a specific task. Participates in the development of nursing service policies; supports and assists in the implementation of these policies. Utilizes objective data to assess outcomes to plan and Improve patient care. Technology Demonstrates knowledge of basic computer skills Including capability with Microsoft Office applications. Is capable in navigating the electronic medical record. Demonstrates ability to integrate technology into patient care processes in order to improve patient outcomes and work efficiency. Uses technology to improve intra and inter-unit communications. Clinical Practice Knowledge And Skill Ensures that care delivered is individualized, consistent with the plan of care and consistent with evidenced-based standards of practice. Demonstrates knowledge of normal growth and development in the delivery of care to patient. Demonstrates expertise in the development and implementation of evidence-based nursing standards for the management of specific patient populations. Evaluates health care delivery by identifying problems, seeking resolutions, implementing change, assessing progress and evaluating outcomes in collaboration with appropriate personnel. Uses appropriate policies and procedures to deliver quality services and assists in revising policies and procedures to adapt practice to evidence as it emerges. Maintains clinical expertise, role-model clinical excellence and supports staff through direct patient care at scheduled intervals and at periods of high acuity as necessary to maintain safe patient care. Qualifications Required Qualifications New York State Registered Nurse Licensure. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. Master's Degree in Nursing or enrolled in a Master's program. 3 to 5 years of active relevant clinical experience. Progressive leadership accomplishment in nursing. Or, a satisfactory equivalent combination of experience, education and training. Preferred Qualifications Prior management or leadership experience preferred. 
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity About the Director of Nursing Position As Director of Nursing at Brookdale, you will utilize your leadership qualities to inspire, lead and manage the overall operation of the clinical team to provide the highest quality of care and services for our residents. You will proactively build relationships with residents, families, physicians and other healthcare providers for the coordination of exceptional personalized care. You will consistently collaborate with community leadership, mentor and engage your associates and build resident and family satisfaction. Brookdale supports our Nurse Leaders through: Structured six-week orientation, a wealth of online resources, local nurse mentors and ongoing collaborative support. Tuition reimbursement to support your clinical expertise and leadership skills development. Network of almost 700 communities in 40 states to support you should relocation be in your future. This is a great opportunity for a strong nurse leader looking to take the next step in their professional career or for an experienced Director of Nursing looking to join a reputable mission and purpose-driven organization where you can make a contribution. Qualifications & Skills Education as required to obtain state nursing license and state nursing license (LPN/LVN or RN) Driver’s license Minimum of 3 years relevant experience, and Clinical leadership experience preferred. Strong working knowledge of technology, proficiency in Microsoft office suite and electronic documentation. Visit careers.brookdale.com to learn more about Brookdale’s culture, see our full list of benefits and find other available job opportunities. Enriching lives...Together. At Brookdale, relationships and integrity are the heart of our culture. Do you want to be a part of a welcoming and inclusive community where residents and associates thrive? Our cornerstones of passion, courage, partnership and trust drive everything we do and come to life every day. If this speaks to you, come join our award winning team. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Full-time associates in role are eligible for an annual bonus incentive and sales referral bonuses. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Manages the day-to-day clinical services of a more complex community to ensure residents’ healthcare needs are met. Ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity and ensures quality care as residents’ healthcare needs change. Supervises and provides leadership, as well as coaching, to licensed nurses and other direct care staff within the community. May be responsible for leading additional clinical leadership team up to five members. The HWD level for each community is determined based on the total complexity of the role. Complexity criteria include, but are not limited to, factors such as size, type of product lines, medication management regulations, 90-day assessment requirements, multiple licensure requirements, state regulatory complexity, and skilled services requiring an RN. 
Description Medical Assistant II-Multispecialty-Brooklyn, NY-Full Time-Day-Offsite Provides clinical office support to physicians and surgeons and performs patient care and administrative duties necessary to deliver quality patient care. Responsibilities Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which may include: checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room, assisting patients as needed with walking, transferring, dressing, collecting and processing specimens and point of care testing, preparing for exam, etc. Assists physicians with various procedures, takes vital signs, relays instructions to patients and or families; answers calls and provides pertinent information. Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include: sending and receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes,referral information, etc. Completing forms and requisitions as needed, managing charts to ensure information is completed and filed appropriately. These responsibilities may be carried out using the electronic medical record (EMR) system or manually as necessary. Enters orders into the electronic medical record (EMR) system or prepares prescription refill requests on behalf of the physician for the review and approval by the ordering physician. Inventories, orders or re-stocks medical supplies as applicable. Provides set-up of examination room and instruments in accordance with proper sterilization techniques established by hospital and infection control policies. Maintains logging system as required for refrigeration of medications, point of care testing, sterilization process, crash cart, point of care testing or others as needed. Checks expiration dates on all medications and medical supplies disposing appropriately as per institution policy. Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complies with legal regulations. Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infections body fluids, chemical disinfectants, radiation and other hazardous substances. Assists in the maintenance of medical charts (filing, Op Reports, test results, home care forms). May schedule surgeries/procedures or work in conjunction with Surgical Coordinator verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admissions and consent forms as necessary. May be required to perform proficient phlebotomy duties. May perform appointment scheduling and registration for patients as well as updating patient demographic and insurance information. May maintain, adjust and confirm patient office schedule. May check and verify and update insurance information utilizing internal or web sources. May perform and verify pre-certification for procedures as necessary. Mentors less experienced Medical Assistant staff. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED Medical Assistant certificate from an approved school 2+ years experience as Medical Assistant. BCLS certification Required - Issuing Authority: AHA Employer Description Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history. About the Mount Sinai Health System: Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally. Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization. Compensation The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $25.1095 - $33.8557 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. 
Position Summary To fulfill the needs of patients in a variety of age groups, their family members, and the community by performing varied patient care tasks and functions in accordance with licensure, certification, training and regulatory requirements. Education Bachelor`s degree in Nursing required. Current/valid State of New Jersey license (or legal permission to work from the New Jersey Board of Nursing. CPR certifications. Experience Computer and keyboard skills. Medical terminology required. Skills Physical and cognitive requirements: Position's physical requirements necessitate a full range of body motion including but not limited to, physically assisting patients, requiring stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing and pulling. Position is classified according to the USDOL as Very Heavy Work which is defined as exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The National Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH0 guidelines, which recommends that the average worker not lift more than 51 pounds without assistance, will be followed. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination are also required as is constant talking and listening in English. Must demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, including speech clarity, understanding the information relayed, deductive and inductive reasoning skills (the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense and the ability to combine pieces of information to/from general rules or conclusion respectively). Considerable walking, standing, sitting, reaching, filing, typing and photocopying required. Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and changing work environment related to changing needs of patients with acute, chronic and complex and/or terminal disease processes. Ability to work cooperatively within health system, multidisciplinary team members (i.e. MD's, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Laboratory, etc). Ability to utilize effective time management skills to set priorities to perform responsibilities, problem solve and deliver care. Job Location The Valley Hospital-Paramus Shift Night (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: $47.80 - $59.75 (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. 
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Hybrid Role Location: Wanaque, New Jersey Company: Carease Health - NJ Job Summary: Carease Health - NJ is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) with a background in Geriatrics or Internal Medicine to deliver high-quality preventative care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. This hybrid role combines on-site visits with remote work from home, supported by a dedicated scribe team for efficient documentation. Responsibilities: Provide high-quality preventative care to residents in skilled nursing facilities Conduct on-site visits and remote work from home Build strong relationships with facility staff and maintain a patient-centered approach Collaborate with a dedicated scribe team for efficient documentation Ensure compliance with facility processes and protocols Participate in quality improvement initiatives to minimize hospitalizations and elevate patient care standards Requirements: Active NP or PA license (in the state of practice) 1+ year of experience in Geriatric care and documentation review Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills Benefits: Hybrid role with flexible scheduling (Part-time, 12 hours per week) Support and training from clinical directors, regional managers, and supervisors Generous Paid Time off Health Insurance for full-time employees Free CEUs Referral Bonuses About Carease Health: Carease Health - NJ is a nationwide preventative healthcare company focused on reducing hospitalizations. We are dedicated to improving the lives of nursing home patients through remote monitoring, chronic care management, and psychiatric collaborative care. We believe in teamwork, compassion, and supporting one another so every employee feels valued and empowered to make a real difference in patient care. Join our team and apply today!