Nursing Jobs in Mount Vernon, NY
$98,200 - $130,800 / year
Overview Manages, coordinates, facilitates and supports the members of the interdisciplinary team in provision of hospice care to patient/families of VNS Health Hospice Care Program, including After Hours. Ensures the implementation of clinical/quality improvement initiatives for hospice services in compliance with regulatory requirements. Demonstrates knowledge and commitment to excellence in clinical practice and customer service. Works under general direction. *This role includes a $15K sign-on bonus, payable in two installments throughout the first year of work with VNS Health. 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 retirement saving funds Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities What You Will Do Ensures the use of an interdisciplinary approach to assess the medical, physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs of the patient. Ensures that support and direction to patient’s families are provided in accordance with the patient’s Interdisciplinary Plan of Care/Hospice Care mission, objectives, policies and procedures. Participates in Hospice Team meetings, IDG management meetings, and serves on relevant committees for the purposes of information exchange, team collaboration, development of procedures and documentation tools, development of quality and training. Ensures full regulatory compliance with Hospice Conditions of Participation and standards through review, monitoring and audit (ad hoc / regular) of files, processes and procedures. Collaborates with Quality Improvement/Education in the development and implementation of quality improvement and educational activities to ensure professional practice standards are consistently met for each member of the team. Participates in the design, implementation, evaluation and modification of quality initiatives and educational plans. Initiates, coordinates, performs and assists in the analysis of clinical, regulatory and fiscal practice. Assists leadership in achieving Hospice Care goals, objectives, and fiscal targets by providing support with compliance and/or innovation to achieve improvement. Manages the day to day operations of the department, which includes effective caseload or visit management, achievement of productivity and revenue/expenditure targets for Hospice Care. Completes all work assignments, which includes audits, reports and projects. Performs all duties inherent in a managerial role. Ensures effective staff training, evaluates staff performance, provides input for the development of the department budget, and hires, promotes, and terminates staff and recommends salary actions as appropriate. Facilitates and manages the interdisciplinary group for provision of an effective and comprehensive hospice services to patient/families of VNSNY Hospice Program. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses and Certifications: License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required Licensed and currently registered to practice as Nurse Practitioner in New York State and DEA license preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an approved program accredited by the National League of Nursing or Health or Human Services field or the equivalent work experience required Work Experience: Minimum of three years clinical experience in hospice required Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills required Clinical management experience preferred Knowledge of personal computer operations, including MS Office applications preferred 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. 
Join The Unicare Home Care Family. We are Hiring Caregivers, (HHA) Home Health Aides (English and Spanish speaking). Are you a HHA? Are you a HHA looking to work close to your home with a flexible schedule? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then Unicare Home Care is the place you want to be! We would love to connect with you so that we can share with you why so many HHA's are so proud to be part of the Unicare Home Care family. Pay is up to $21.09 Unicare Home Care Benefits: Overtime Pay Holiday Pay Weekly Pay on Fridays Direct Deposit Job Qualifications: Have A Valid HHA or PCA Certificate Current photo Id Social Security Card Full Physical, Quantiferon, Rubella & Rubeola titers Two References letters Direct Deposit Shifts Available: Day Shift Night shifts Weekend shifts OPWDD (Child Cases) IMMEDIATE WORK AVAILABLE!!! SHIFT FROM 12 HOURS AND UNDER. #zr $80,000 - $100,000 / year
RN or LPN, Admissions Nurse Nursing Home Located in Staten Island, NY Salary: $80K to $100K range (based on experience/licensure) APPLY TODAY!! Qualifications: Must have New York RN or LPN license Must have prior nursing home admissions experience Knowledge of admissions processes Thorough understanding of CMS guidelines, DOH regulations, and insurance policies. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Insurance experience including Medicare, Medicaid, commercial, private , government and all insurance plans. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems Financial background and ability to complete admissions and financial screenings Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience Ability to perform physical assessments and interpret clinical data Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in using computer systems and software application Responsibilities of the Admissions Nurse: Demonstrates knowledge and the capacity to accurately interpret the PRI/RUG Classification System. Properly manage referral case load and respond in a timely manner Accurately assesses the classification and patient disposition upon screening. Ability to coordinate referral via EMR including verification of benefits Ability to coordinate the bed board/census when needed. Ability to assess potential patients at partnering hospitals. Addresses /accommodates the age-specific physical, psychosocial and emotional changes in residents/patients when planning programs and/or delivering care. Maintains updated knowledge and understanding of the comprehensive services available for new admissions. Discusses/interprets patient's potential and present status with appropriate disciplines. Demonstrates the ability to establish and maintain a professional rapport with members of the health care team in facilities and referring hospitals. Demonstrates a high level of communications skills and interviewing skills with patients, families, and all disciplines. Communicates clearly and comprehensible to residents, patients, and family members, understanding changes in cognition an allowing sufficient time for the processing of information. #7348 
$118,942 - $152,717 / year
Overview VNS Health Home Care RNs redefine the standard of patient-centered care for New Yorkers while keeping them out of the crowded hospital system so they can heal and age where they are most comfortable- in their homes and community. Our nurses provide the Future of Care by meeting patients where they are. We design and deliver individualized care plans and exceptional clinical outcomes to our neighbors most in need. Be part of our 130-year history and innovative Future of Care built by visiting nurses like you. What We Provide Attractive sign-on bonus and referral bonus opportunities Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 31 days and 9 paid company holidays No employee contribution cost or annual deductible for health insurance including Medical, Dental, and Vision for you and your loved ones w (Medical, Dental, Vision); Life and Disability Insurance Training: 4-weeks paid clinical orientation, preceptorship, and ongoing skills labs Tuition reimbursement following 6 months and CEU credits Employer-matched retirement savings program Personal and financial wellness programs Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Opportunities to contribute to clinical research and other organizational projects What You Will Do Practice independently in the community as part of an interdisciplinary care team. Deliver personalized nursing and care management to patients in their home or care facilities. Constantly evaluate evolving patient needs and respond with plan of care adjustments. Qualifications Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York State Minimum of one year nursing experience in a medical/surgical environment Valid driver's license or NYS Non-Driver photo ID card may be required Wound Care Certification required or willingness to obtain within one year of hire preferred Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing preferred Pay Range USD $118,942.00 - USD $152,717.00 /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. 
$90,000 - $145,000 / year
163159 Job Description Serves as liaison between the patient and facility/physician. Ensures a continuum of quality patient care throughout hospitalization and oversees provisions for patient's discharge. Assesses, plans, oversees and evaluates the appropriateness of care throughout admission and hospitalization of the patient. Job Responsibility Facilitates patient management throughout hospitalization. Performs concurrent utilization management using evidence based medical necessity criteria. Submits data to management regarding case management and/or quality initiatives. Serves as an in-patient liaison - planning, assessing, implementing and evaluating patient in collaboration with the health care team. Conducts chart review for appropriateness of admission and continued length of stay; Facilitates throughput. Conducts clinical reviews and interacts with third party payers to obtain approval of hospital days, pre-certification and post-discharge eligibility in relation to clinical course. Ensures compliance with current state, federal, and third party payer regulations. Documents the case management process in the medical record; completes and documents a care coordination assessment on the patient. Serves as a liaison to patient, family, admitting, primary care physician, health care team, and hospital departments. Completes applicable areas of the patients discharge instruction sheet and the patient transfer sheet; ensures case management documentation is current and accurate. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. PRI certification 2 years of inpatient experience, preferred Flexibility in schedule, preferred Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
$130,000 - $150,000 / year
Currently seeking a Risk Manager/Assistant Director of Nursing for a skilled nursing facility located in Queens, NY. ***APPLY TODAY*** Salary: $135K - $150K per year (Based on Experience) *Candidates must have prior experience in submitting accident and incidents to the DOH* Qualifications: Must have New York RN license Must have prior experience as an Assistant Director of Nursing Minimum two years of experience in risk management in a skilled nursing facility Must have long term care/nursing home experience Prior experience in submitting accident and incidents to the DOH Knowledge of healthcare liability and risk management practices Must have excellent leadership skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Responsibilities: Review of all accident and incident reports, including accuracy and completion and providing summary of investigation findings within 5 days of incident. Submission and Completion of Reportable cases to DOH Review of Staff incident reports/ worker’s comp investigations Helping to hire, train, teach, and monitor nurses. Managing clinical operations and developing care plans. Preparing the daily schedule and planning shifts. Ensuring nursing staff follows departmental procedures and policies. Assisting in budget preparation and expense management. Conducting patient rounds and addressing complaints. Evaluating the performance of the department and recommending improvements. Scheduling staff meetings for patient updates, issues, and recommendations. Ensuring compliance with state, federal, and local standards. Keeping patient and employee records updated and accurate. #4230 
