Nursing Jobs in Painted Post, NY

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Manager. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Department RN to join our fast paced ED team. The ED RN provides high quality, patient centered care to individuals experiencing acute illness, injury, mental health crises, or trauma while working in a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities Perform rapid patient assessments and prioritize care based on acuity Provide emergency nursing care including medication administration, IV therapy, cardiac monitoring Accurately document patient care in the electronic health record Educate patient and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff Work with other interdisciplinary teams QUALIFICATIONS: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. BLS Required ACLS or acute care experience preferred Strong clinical thinking and communication skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions 
Up to a $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus!! Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ Must be licensed in the state of practice. Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient’s chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA’s as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient’s chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse 19. May perform high level disinfection, based on departmental equipment. Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Updated 8.20.25 The pay for this position ranges from $22.24 - $34.70/hour 
Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Manager. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Department RN to join our fast paced ED team. The ED RN provides high quality, patient centered care to individuals experiencing acute illness, injury, mental health crises, or trauma while working in a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities Perform rapid patient assessments and prioritize care based on acuity Provide emergency nursing care including medication administration, IV therapy, cardiac monitoring Accurately document patient care in the electronic health record Educate patient and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff Work with other interdisciplinary teams QUALIFICATIONS: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. BLS Required ACLS or acute care experience preferred Strong clinical thinking and communication skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions 
Available campus(es): Arnot (Elmira, NY) Within our Flex Staff program you'll receive: Professional Growth and Experience: Arnot Health pool nurses can gain experience in multiple specialties, enhancing their clinical competence and expanding career options. Flexibility and Work-Life Balance: Our Float pool nursing offers personalized schedules, allowing nurses the ability to achieve a better work-life balance. Growth and Variety: Arnot Health nurses choosing to work in different units learn from different patients, treatments, and healthcare settings, which helps them grow professionally. Higher Earning Potential: Our float pool nurses can earn higher salaries. This is due to their flexible schedules and the high demand for their specialized skills. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment 1. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.** Diagnosis 2. Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.** Outcome Identification 3. Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.** Planning 4. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.** 5. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.** Implementation 6. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.** 7. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.** Evaluation 8. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.** PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care 9. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.** 10. Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.** 11. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.** 12. Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.** 13. Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Performance Appraisal 14. Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.** 15. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.** Education 16. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.** 17. Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.** Collegiality 18. Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** 19. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.** Ethics 20. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.** 21. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. ** Research 22. Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.** Resource Utilization 23. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.** CORE VALUES Accountability 24. Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment 25. Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration 26. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.** Communication 27. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.** Continuity of Care 28. Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.** Leadership 29. Demonstrates leadership ability. 30. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities.** 31. Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making.** Learning Environment 32. Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services.** 33. Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question.** Participation in Decision Making 34. Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals.** 35. Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate.** Quality Improvement 36. Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development.** 37. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate.** Age-Appropriate Care 38. Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Other 39. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. 40.0It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions 
Available campus(es): Arnot (Elmira, NY) Within our Flex Staff program you'll receive: Professional Growth and Experience: Arnot Health pool nurses can gain experience in multiple specialties, enhancing their clinical competence and expanding career options. Flexibility and Work-Life Balance: Our Float pool nursing offers personalized schedules, allowing nurses the ability to achieve a better work-life balance. Growth and Variety: Arnot Health nurses choosing to work in different units learn from different patients, treatments, and healthcare settings, which helps them grow professionally. Higher Earning Potential: Our float pool nurses can earn higher salaries. This is due to their flexible schedules and the high demand for their specialized skills. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment 1. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.** Diagnosis 2. Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.** Outcome Identification 3. Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.** Planning 4. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.** 5. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.** Implementation 6. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.** 7. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.** Evaluation 8. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.** PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care 9. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.** 10. Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.** 11. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.** 12. Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.** 13. Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Performance Appraisal 14. Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.** 15. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.** Education 16. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.** 17. Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.** Collegiality 18. Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** 19. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.** Ethics 20. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.** 21. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. ** Research 22. Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.** Resource Utilization 23. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.** CORE VALUES Accountability 24. Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment 25. Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration 26. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.** Communication 27. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.** Continuity of Care 28. Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.** Leadership 29. Demonstrates leadership ability. 30. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities.** 31. Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making.** Learning Environment 32. Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services.** 33. Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question.** Participation in Decision Making 34. Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals.** 35. Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate.** Quality Improvement 36. Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development.** 37. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate.** Age-Appropriate Care 38. Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Other 39. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. 40.0It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions 
Position Summary: Provides high quality nursing care for assigned patients in a scientific and humanistic focus. The Newly Licensed Registered Nurse (NLRN) utilizes a holistic systems approach to protect and promote client wellness and safety in the physiological, psychological, social cultural, developmental, and spiritual domains. Nursing interventions are interdisciplinary, age specific and are directed toward optimal wellness. Education, License & Cert: The NLRN must be a graduate of a Diploma, Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program and have passed the state board examination by the New York State Board of Nursing before beginning employment. NLRNs who are graduates of a Diploma or Associate Degree program or possess a non‐Nursing Bachelor’s Degree must demonstrate completion of a BSN program within 5 years of hire. The NLRN must successfully complete a medication and IV challenge examination, as outlined by the hospital within the orientation period, as well as maintain CPR certification. Experience: The NLRN enters practice at a Guthrie Hospital through the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency Program. Clinical specialty tracks may be offered at individual hospitals. Registered nurses with less than one year’s experience must be hired through the program and may not be hired directly into an open position on any specific unit. Essential Functions: 1. Assessment: The NLRN collects data and information relative to the healthcare consumer’s health or the situation A. Involves patient, family, other healthcare providers in holistic data collection. B. Determines priority of data collections by the patient’s immediate condition or anticipated needs. C. Reviews patient record daily including physician progress notes, laboratory values and nurses’ notes. D. Documents data in a retrievable format. E. Utilizes evidence‐based assessment techniques and resources to identify patterns and variances F. Protects the privacy of collected data based on hospital policies 10. Fulfills professional role expectations and requirements. A. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues by recognizing and utilizing opportunities to teach other staff members, participating in orientation of new employees and collaborating with faculty in clinical experiences for healthcare students. B. Demonstrates a commitment to lifelong learning by assessing and identifying personal learn needs, developing a plan to maintain skills and competence in clinical practice or role performance, and then completing the plan. Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency. C. Participates in performance improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice and in the healthcare delivery system. D. Participates in efforts to minimize costs unnecessary duplication in patient care. 2. Diagnosis: The NLRN analyzes the assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues. A. Identifies actual and/or potential risks to health and safety, as well as barriers to health and uses data to classify diagnose, problems or issues B. Verifies the diagnosis, problems or issues with patient, family and other healthcare providers and prioritizes them based on goals which were mutually established. C. Documents problems in a manner that facilitates the determination of the expected outcomes and plan. 3. Outcomes Identification: The NLRN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation: A. Develops outcomes involving the patient, family and other healthcare providers when possible and appropriate. Outcomes will reflect a timeframe for attainment. The outcomes will provide for continuity and coordination of care which will be modified based on changes in the status of the patient or evaluation of the situation. B. Documented outcomes will be individualized to the patient (age and culturally appropriate, environmental sensitive), list expected outcomes (goals) and include a timeline for goal achievement. C. Use appropriate resources and evidence‐based practice when faced with complex nursing problems. D. Actual outcomes are evaluated in relation to expected outcomes, safety and quality standards. 4. Planning: The NLRN develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes. A. Develops a plan of care and identified priorities with the patient, family and interprofessional team which is individualized, holistic and evidence based. The plan considers economic implications and is compliant with current statues, rules, regulations and standards. B. Advocates for responsible and appropriate use of interventions to minimize suffering. C. Priorities and modifies the plan based on assessment findings and other outcome indicators. D. Documents the plan using standard language/terminology. 5. Implementation: The NLRN implements the identified plan. A. Partners with the patient and family to implement the plan in a manner which is safe, effective, efficient, timely, patient centered and equitable. B. Demonstrated caring behaviors to develop therapeutic relationships. C. Collaborates with the interprofessional team to implement the plan and coordinates the coordination of care. D. Provides care across the lifespan which is congruent, holistic and focuses on the needs of the patient while advocating for identified diverse needs. E. Evidence‐based interventions are utilized to achieve mutual goals and outcomes specific to the problem or need. F. Critical thinking and technology solutions are integrated into the implementation of the nursing process to enhance outcomes. G. Delegates appropriately while maintaining accountability for care. H. Document implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, for the identified plan. 6. Coordinator of Care: The NLRN coordinates care delivery. A. Organizes the plan. B. Collaborates with the patient and manages their mutually agreed upon outcomes C. Engages the patient in self‐care to achieve preferred quality of life D. Communicates with the patient, interprofessional team and community‐based resources to ensure safe transitions in care E. Advocates for dignified and holistic care by the team F. Documents coordination of care 7. Health Teaching and Health Promotion A. Provides opportunity to the patient to identify health teaching and health promotion needs. B. Utilizes health teaching and health promotion methods to meet the varied needs of patients and evaluates their effectiveness. C. Uses technology to communicate health promotion and disease prevention to patients and provides them with information about potential adverse effects of their plan of care. D. Provides anticipatory guidance to patients to promote health and reduce the risk of negative health outcomes. 8. Evaluation: The NLRN evaluates progress toward the attainment of goals and outcomes. A. Conducts ongoing evaluations which are holistic, systematic and criterion based, in collaboration with the patient and interprofessional team. B. Works with the patient and interprofessional team to determine the patient‐centeredness, effectiveness, efficiency, safety, timeliness and equitability of the plan and attainment of outcomes. C. Revises the diagnoses, outcomes, plan, and implementation strategies based on ongoing assessment data. D. Communicates the evaluation and conclusion of the plan to the patient and other key stakeholders. E. Documents the results of the outcomes. 9. Performs nursing care in compliance with nursing standards of practice, standards of professional performance, the American Nurses’ Association Code of Ethics for Nurses and the organization’s policies and procedures. A. Supports the philosophy of Corning Hospital Department of Nursing. B. Reports and documents accurately change in patients’ condition and response to nursing care. C. Demonstrates competence in both identification of an emergency situation and in initiating appropriate plan of action safely and effectively using emergency equipment. Delegates responsibilities to other staff members and ancillary personnel during an emergency. D. Demonstrates procedures and interprets policy to other members of the healthcare team. Other Duties: 1. Assumes leadership responsibility when appropriate. 2. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. (Clinical Ladders Nurses) 3. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position. 
Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment 1. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.** Diagnosis 2. Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.** Outcome Identification 3. Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.** Planning 4. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.** 5. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.** Implementation 6. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.** 7. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.** Evaluation 8. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.** PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care 9. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.** 10. Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.** 11. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.** 12. Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.** 13. Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Performance Appraisal 14. Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.** 15. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.** Education 16. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.** 17. Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.** Collegiality 18. Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** 19. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.** Ethics 20. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.** 21. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. ** Research 22. Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.** Resource Utilization 23. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.** CORE VALUES Accountability 24. Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment 25. Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration 26. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.** Communication 27. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.** Continuity of Care 28. Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.** Leadership 29. Demonstrates leadership ability. 30. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities.** 31. Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making.** Learning Environment 32. Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services.** 33. Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question.** Participation in Decision Making 34. Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals.** 35. Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate.** Quality Improvement 36. Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development.** 37. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate.** Age-Appropriate Care 38. Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Other 39. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. 40.0It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions 
Acute Care Virtual Registered Nurse - the office and position is located in Big Flats, NY! This position is Full Time evenings 11a-11p- 36 hours a week. This position is eligible for a $25,000 sign on bonus! Position Details: This Virtual Acute Care Registered Nurse must work out of the Big Flats NY office and will provide virtual support to bedside nurses at all Guthrie Hospital inpatient acute care (non-critical care) units. The Virtual Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care for patients in an acute care environment utilizing telecommunication technology. Collaborates with the bedside nurse to provide coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence-based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License, & Certification - • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. BSN in Nursing preferred. - • Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect. - • Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor's degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - • Registered Nurse licensed in both the States of New York and Pennsylvania - • Specialty Certification is preferred - • Current BLS / ACLS required within 6 months - • Proficient with Windows-based computer skills and operation - • Proficient with EPIC documentation Experience - • 5 years of experience in acute care bedside nursing - • Specialty Certification required within 1 year - • Must maintain BLS / ACLS required within 6 months - • The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Essential Functions Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Utilizes clinical assessment skills and knowledge of EPIC and Sickbay functionality or designated software application, to monitor patients effectively and efficiently in collaboration with the patient's primary nurse. Utilize critical thinking skills and the specialized software to assess patients, and preemptively address subtle signs and symptoms of clinical deterioration or status changes. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. Communicates effectively to inform, coach, and support onsite nurses/clinicians, cultivating a therapeutic team approach. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including students. Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. Serves as a clinical resource, coaches and mentors clinical nurses in areas of clinical and professional practice. Models' professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Manages assignment of complex patients and other unit demands. Proactively recognizes, determines a plan of action, and responds to routine, urgent, and emergent patient situations utilizing direct observation via videoconferencing, proactive surveillance of adverse physiological trends, medical chart review, and clinical alarms. Provides follow-up to ensure problem resolution. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence-based practice. Leader in Practice Setting & Community demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence, and innovation. Provides high level contributions to the onsite nurses' knowledge of pathophysiology, pharmacology, hemodynamics, bedside technology, and nursing care. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all-inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. 6. Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of the job, especially regarding activities impacting patient or employee safety or security. 7. Hearing / Visual requirement The pay for this position ranges from $39.00-$54.12 per hour. 
Position Details: Per Diem - Registered Nurse RN - Corning Hospital acute care 2 West Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Implements and/or administers all prescribed testing, medications, and/or protocols appropriately and in compliance with established standards, while ensuring all pertinent patient/family education has been provided. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence, and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. The pay for this position ranges from $38.34-$54.80 per hour + 15% per diem diff 
Job Description This position is part of the collective bargaining unit Position Summary: Provides high quality nursing care for assigned patients in a scientific and humanistic focus. The Newly Licensed Registered Nurse (NLRN) utilizes a holistic systems approach to protect and promote client wellness and safety in the physiological, psychological, social cultural, developmental, and spiritual domains. Nursing interventions are interdisciplinary, age specific and are directed toward optimal wellness. Education, License & Cert: The NLRN must be a graduate of a Diploma, Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program and have passed the state board examination by the New York State Board of Nursing before beginning employment. NLRNs who are graduates of a Diploma or Associate Degree program or possess a non‐Nursing Bachelor’s Degree must demonstrate completion of a BSN program within 5 years of hire. The NLRN must successfully complete a medication and IV challenge examination, as outlined by the hospital within the orientation period, as well as maintain CPR certification. Experience: The NLRN enters practice at a Guthrie Hospital through the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency Program. Clinical specialty tracks may be offered at individual hospitals. Registered nurses with less than one year’s experience must be hired through the program and may not be hired directly into an open position on any specific unit. Essential Functions: 1. Assessment: The NLRN collects data and information relative to the healthcare consumer’s health or the situation A. Involves patient, family, other healthcare providers in holistic data collection. B. Determines priority of data collections by the patient’s immediate condition or anticipated needs. C. Reviews patient record daily including physician progress notes, laboratory values and nurses’ notes. D. Documents data in a retrievable format. E. Utilizes evidence‐based assessment techniques and resources to identify patterns and variances F. Protects the privacy of collected data based on hospital policies 10. Fulfills professional role expectations and requirements. A. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues by recognizing and utilizing opportunities to teach other staff members, participating in orientation of new employees and collaborating with faculty in clinical experiences for healthcare students. B. Demonstrates a commitment to lifelong learning by assessing and identifying personal learn needs, developing a plan to maintain skills and competence in clinical practice or role performance, and then completing the plan. Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency. C. Participates in performance improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice and in the healthcare delivery system. D. Participates in efforts to minimize costs unnecessary duplication in patient care. 2. Diagnosis: The NLRN analyzes the assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues. A. Identifies actual and/or potential risks to health and safety, as well as barriers to health and uses data to classify diagnose, problems or issues B. Verifies the diagnosis, problems or issues with patient, family and other healthcare providers and prioritizes them based on goals which were mutually established. C. Documents problems in a manner that facilitates the determination of the expected outcomes and plan. 3. Outcomes Identification: The NLRN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation: A. Develops outcomes involving the patient, family and other healthcare providers when possible and appropriate. Outcomes will reflect a timeframe for attainment. The outcomes will provide for continuity and coordination of care which will be modified based on changes in the status of the patient or evaluation of the situation. B. Documented outcomes will be individualized to the patient (age and culturally appropriate, environmental sensitive), list expected outcomes (goals) and include a timeline for goal achievement. C. Use appropriate resources and evidence‐based practice when faced with complex nursing problems. D. Actual outcomes are evaluated in relation to expected outcomes, safety and quality standards. 4. Planning: The NLRN develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes. A. Develops a plan of care and identified priorities with the patient, family and interprofessional team which is individualized, holistic and evidence based. The plan considers economic implications and is compliant with current statues, rules, regulations and standards. B. Advocates for responsible and appropriate use of interventions to minimize suffering. C. Priorities and modifies the plan based on assessment findings and other outcome indicators. D. Documents the plan using standard language/terminology. 5. Implementation: The NLRN implements the identified plan. A. Partners with the patient and family to implement the plan in a manner which is safe, effective, efficient, timely, patient centered and equitable. B. Demonstrated caring behaviors to develop therapeutic relationships. C. Collaborates with the interprofessional team to implement the plan and coordinates the coordination of care. D. Provides care across the lifespan which is congruent, holistic and focuses on the needs of the patient while advocating for identified diverse needs. E. Evidence‐based interventions are utilized to achieve mutual goals and outcomes specific to the problem or need. F. Critical thinking and technology solutions are integrated into the implementation of the nursing process to enhance outcomes. G. Delegates appropriately while maintaining accountability for care. H. Document implementation and any modifications, including changes or omissions, for the identified plan. 6. Coordinator of Care: The NLRN coordinates care delivery. A. Organizes the plan. B. Collaborates with the patient and manages their mutually agreed upon outcomes C. Engages the patient in self‐care to achieve preferred quality of life D. Communicates with the patient, interprofessional team and community‐based resources to ensure safe transitions in care E. Advocates for dignified and holistic care by the team F. Documents coordination of care 7. Health Teaching and Health Promotion A. Provides opportunity to the patient to identify health teaching and health promotion needs. B. Utilizes health teaching and health promotion methods to meet the varied needs of patients and evaluates their effectiveness. C. Uses technology to communicate health promotion and disease prevention to patients and provides them with information about potential adverse effects of their plan of care. D. Provides anticipatory guidance to patients to promote health and reduce the risk of negative health outcomes. 8. Evaluation: The NLRN evaluates progress toward the attainment of goals and outcomes. A. Conducts ongoing evaluations which are holistic, systematic and criterion based, in collaboration with the patient and interprofessional team. B. Works with the patient and interprofessional team to determine the patient‐centeredness, effectiveness, efficiency, safety, timeliness and equitability of the plan and attainment of outcomes. C. Revises the diagnoses, outcomes, plan, and implementation strategies based on ongoing assessment data. D. Communicates the evaluation and conclusion of the plan to the patient and other key stakeholders. E. Documents the results of the outcomes. 9. Performs nursing care in compliance with nursing standards of practice, standards of professional performance, the American Nurses’ Association Code of Ethics for Nurses and the organization’s policies and procedures. A. Supports the philosophy of Corning Hospital Department of Nursing. B. Reports and documents accurately change in patients’ condition and response to nursing care. C. Demonstrates competence in both identification of an emergency situation and in initiating appropriate plan of action safely and effectively using emergency equipment. Delegates responsibilities to other staff members and ancillary personnel during an emergency. D. Demonstrates procedures and interprets policy to other members of the healthcare team. Other Duties: 1. Assumes leadership responsibility when appropriate. 2. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. (Clinical Ladders Nurses) 3. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position. Payrange is from $37.31-$53.33 
Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Implements and/or administers all prescribed testing, medications, and/or protocols appropriately and in compliance with established standards, while ensuring all pertinent patient/family education has been provided. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence, and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. The pay range for this position is $38.34 - $54.80 per hour. 
Job Description Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ Must be licensed in the state of practice. Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient’s chart Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA’s as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient’s chart Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) Be able to read and review pathology results with patients Setup and tear down sterile fields Basic knowledge of surgical instruments Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave Proficient with autoclave sterilization process Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse Other Duties: As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals The pay for this position ranges from $21.80-$34.02/Hour About Us Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community. The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Show more Show less 
Up to a $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus!! Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ Must be licensed in the state of practice. Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient’s chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA’s as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient’s chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse 19. May perform high level disinfection, based on departmental equipment. Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Updated 8.20.25 The pay for this position ranges from $22.24 - $34.70/Hour 
Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ Must be licensed in the state of practice. Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient’s chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA’s as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient’s chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse 19. May perform high level disinfection, based on departmental equipment. Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Updated 8.20.25 
Up to a $15,000.00 Sign on Bonus! Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ Must be licensed in the state of practice. Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient’s chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA’s as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient’s chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse 19. May perform high level disinfection, based on departmental equipment. Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Updated 8.20.25 The pay for this position ranges from $ 22.24 - $34.70/hour 
Position Summary: Provides high quality nursing care for assigned patients in collaboration with and under the direction of a Registered Nurse, using a scientific and humanistic focus. The Corning Hospital LPN utilizes a holistic systems approach to protect and promote patient wellness and safety. LPN’s will be patient centered, promote teamwork and strive for excellence. Experience: High ethical standards with respect to discretion and confidentiality. Ability to conduct self professionally at all times. Must be able to assist patients with bed mobility, transfers, and ambulation with assistive devices utilizing proper body mechanics at all times. Must be friendly and a team player that fosters a teamwork approach. Licenses & Certifications Lic Practical Nurse - NY Essential Functions: - Collaborates with RN regarding patient’s Plan of Care. - Implements and/or administers all prescribed testing, medications, and/or protocols appropriately and in compliance with established standards, while ensuring all pertinent patient/family education has been provided. - Demonstrates age specific competencies as per unit requirements. - Assists in orientation of new personnel to the department as well as developing skills of other staff members when requested or appropriate. - Attends workshops, seminars and in services to enhance medical knowledge. - Continually reads, reviews and assesses pertinent literature related to new developments within the scope of service. - Responsible for the completion of all assignments scheduled during the shift without sacrificing the quality of work performed. - Promote teamwork and a positive work environment. - Demonstrates good judgment and planning when responding to requests or questions while interacting with patient’s/families and other healthcare providers. - Responds to assignment changes quickly. - Consistently shows good judgment by showing an appreciation of cost and quality. - Reports any changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate personnel. - Evaluates and updates plan of care as indicated. - Refers unsolved problems and consults with the appropriate person in order to pursue problem resolution through proper chain of command. - Respects, at all times, the confidentiality of patient’s records, the progress, and utilizes complete discretion when discussing patient matters. - Displays confidence and shows respect to patients, families, physicians, and other health care workers by performing job related duties in a highly professional manner at all times. - Readily assists, supervises or consults with other staff members when requested or appropriate. - Displays positive attitude/working relationships toward all internal and external customers. - Demonstrates flexibility to adjust personal schedules to the fluctuating workloads and demands of the department. - Completes all assigned procedures during the shift and utilizes additional time to assist others in the best interests of the department. - Ensures work environment is safe. - Consistently demonstrates the ability to recognize priorities and deal with them appropriately. - Maintains patient records and keeps documentation current. - Incorporates patient teaching in plan of care and documents patient response. - Reports to and discusses with the departmental manager any suggestions or recommendations for improvement in department policies and procedures or operation. - Assumes personal responsibility and willingness for ongoing continuing education, in‐services professional development, learning new procedures, and accepting new responsibilities. - Willing to accept additional responsibilities and duties related to the operation of the department as permitted. - Demonstrates reliability when on‐call; maintains appropriate availability to hospital; reports to work per unit requirement. - Arrives on time at start of scheduled shift and returns promptly after breaks and lunch periods. - Observes hospital dress code: Wears identification badge while on duty and maintains a professional appearance at all times. - Consistently strives to be an effective and productive member of the department and of the organization. - Documents all pertinent patient care information using Standard of Care as guideline - Follows Standard Precautions and Infection Control. - Follows hospital safety guidelines. - Follows all hospital Policies and Procedures. Performs only those procedures allowed by hospital policy which excludes: 1. Venapuncture (special class) 2. Insertion of NG tubes 3. Administration of IV push medications 4. Verbal/Telephone orders 5. Administration of blood products - Participates and actively supports PI activities. The pay for this position ranges from $26.84 - $39.49/hour 
Critical Care Virtual Registered Nurse - located in Big Flats, NY! This position is Full Time 12 hour day shifts. This position is eligible for a $25,000 sign on bonus! Position Details: The Virtual Critical Care Registered Nurse works from the Pulse Center, located in Big Flats NY, to enable the care of critically ill patients in ICU beds across the Guthrie system. This position provides virtual support to bedside nurses and is an excellent opportunity for experienced nurses to use their critical care skills without the physical demand of a traditional ICU setting. This department utilizes self-scheduling, allowing our caregivers to select the shifts that work best for them and the team. Position Summary The Virtual Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care for patients in a critical care environment utilizing telecommunication technology. Collaborates with the bedside nurse to provide coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence-based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse licensed in both Pennsylvania and New York . - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - CCRN or CCRN-E certification within two years of hire preferred with education and training provided. - BLS and ACLS certification required. Experience: - The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in Pennsylvania and New York with five years of experience in critical care. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS and ACLS certification. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Utilizes clinical assessment skills and knowledge of EPIC and Sickbay functionality or designated software application, to monitor patients effectively and efficiently in collaboration with the patient’s primary nurse. Utilize critical thinking skills and the specialized software to assess patients, and preemptively address subtle signs and symptoms of clinical deterioration or status changes. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. Communicates effectively to inform, coach, and support onsite nurses/clinicians, cultivating a therapeutic team approach. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including students. Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. Serves as a clinical resource, coaches and mentors clinical nurses in areas of clinical and professional practice. Models’ professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Manages assignment of complex patients and other unit demands. Proactively recognizes, determines a plan of action, and responds to routine, urgent, and emergent patient situations utilizing direct observation via videoconferencing, proactive surveillance of adverse physiological trends, medical chart review, and clinical alarms. Provides follow-up to ensure problem resolution. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence-based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence, and innovation. Provides high level contributions to the onsite nurses’ knowledge of pathophysiology, pharmacology, hemodynamics, bedside technology, and nursing care. 7. Monitor assigned critical care patients (ICU/Step-down) utilizing real-time, two-way, audio and video communication, as well as other platforms. 8. Prevent clinical problems from occurring by:9. Direct observation via videoconferencing 10. Proactive surveillance of physiological trends 11. Medical chart review 12. Competencies, nursing practices and processes are based on the populations served, which could include the infant, preschool, school age, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. 13. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all-inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. 6. Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of the job, especially regarding activities impacting patient or employee safety or security. 7. Hearing / Visual requirement The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $54.12 per hour. 
Sign on Bonuses up to $5,000! POSITION SUMMARY: A Certified Nurses Aide is a primary member of the nursing team who provides quality care to residents in compliance with philosophies, objectives, resident's rights and established policies and procedures. REPORTS TO: Nurse on duty or Supervisors; annual performance evaluation by DON/ADON with input from Unit Nurses. Duties & Responsibilities Actively participates as a "team" member showing respect, dignity, accountability, professionalism and ethical values toward residents, family and staff while maintaining confidentiality. Follows hierarchy and respects and performs all duties asked of them within the standards of practice. 3. Meets resident ADL needs including personal hygiene, oral/denture care, bathing, grooming, and dressing as per policies. 4. Follows and comprehends resident plan of care regarding physical and emotional well-being of each resident including but not limited to all mobility, hygiene needs, and emotional care as directed by individual plan of care. 5. Has a working knowledge and demonstrates usage of Resident Rights, abuse and neglect policy, including report requirements and protocol. 6. Follows all policies regarding safety measures and equipment competency, including supply needs and replenishment. 7. Consistently follows all Infection Control policies and measures regarding hand washing standard precautions, linens, clean and orderly environment including all resident care areas. 8. Meets elimination needs of all residents per policies and documents toileting times and initials incontinence and continence. Follows routine bowel regimes, documents and reports to Nurse. 9. Follows Rehab Nursing measures. Some examples are encouraging independence and decision making, range of motion, ambulating, positioning and alignment, transfers and transport, moving resident up in bed, etc.) Pays special attention to good body mechanics and safe lifting techniques. Is responsible to look at the activity calendar at the beginning of each shift and assures that all residents are transferred to and from all activity programs in a consistent, timely manner. Assists with admissions, discharges, transfers, and transport to appointments. Reports any needs of resident, signs or symptoms of illness or distress, injuries or accidents including falls, skin tears, bruises, and red areas to Nurse on duty. 13. Measures, records and documents vital signs, height/weight, I&O's and any information that is pertinent to resident care plan, resident care profile and reports all out of limit findings to the Nurse on duty. Participates in resident care conferences as appropriate and the process of care planning in a positive and constructive manner. 15. Follows all pertinent personnel policies re: attendance, breaks, meals, staff meetings, mandated requirements per policy, float assignments, dress code etc. Work schedules may be subject to change based on the needs of the department to provide the highest quality care to our residents. Has a working knowledge of Corporate Compliance regulations and promptly reports any potential Corporate Compliance violations to the Corporate Compliance Officer. Is familiar with and demonstrates Continuous Quality Improvement principles and participates in the process as appropriate, focusing on meeting the customer service needs of the internal and external customer. 18. Must possess the highest ethical standards with respect to discretion and regard for confidential information. 19. Provides age appropriate care to adult and geriatric patients/residents. 20. Is responsible for attending all mandatory educational programs as required by position including successful completion of orientation program and maintains 12 CEU's per year. (6 CEU's per 6 months) In order to provide the highest quality care to our patients and residents, individuals may be required to work hours beyond those normally scheduled. Work schedules may be subject to change based on the needs of the department. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to be considered inclusive of all duties which may be assigned. EDUCATION/TRAINING : Certified as a Nurse Aide with the New York State Department of Health. Current Heartsaver certification required. EXPERIENCE: Nursing Assistant experience preferred. QUALITIES: Demonstrates professionalism, team effort, kindness and concern for the residents and other employees. EMPLOYMENT SCHEDULE: Required to work weekends, holidays and various shifts as needed. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: I nvolves standing and walking most of the day. Required to lift, move, position and transfer/transport equipment and residents. Ability to adjust to various staff members, assignments and clinical areas. WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposed regularly to disagreeable odors, sights, body wastes, etc. HAZARDS : May be exposed to contagious disease and infection. May sustain injury due to irrational resident. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and tissues. Essential Functions 
Job Description Position Details : Per Diem - Guthrie Corning Hospital – LDRP unit Department Details : LDRP unit is a Women’s and Children’s services unit with 5 LDRP suites, 2 Postpartum Rooms, 2 Triage Rooms and 1 OR suite. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence-based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License, & Certification(s): Registered Nurse in the State of Practice BSN in Nursing preferred Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect Specialty Certification is preferred BLS certification ACLS is unit dependent Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self-safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence-based practice Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter-professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs It is understood that this description is not intended to be all-inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position Other Duties: Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations Benefits Summary: A nursing career with Guthrie means being part of a focused organization that provides each team member an opportunity to advance and grow. We have invested in resources to empower our employees to succeed and use their passion and talent to provide excellence. You take care of our patients. We take care of you. Generous shift differentials Career advancement opportunities Tuition reimbursement Excellent benefits Experiential PTO accrual Competitive salary Rewarding career Magnet driven Refinancing support with SoFi To see why nurses love Guthrie, click HERE! “We are more than a team, we’re family. And we’re committed to hold each other to the highest professional standard so our patients get the best care every time they choose Guthrie.” – Jennifer Hepinger, RN The pay range for this position is $37.31-$53.33 per hour + 15% for per diem. About Us Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community. The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. Show more Show less $57,657.60 - $81,577.60 / year
Admissions Coordinator-LPN Company Overview: Cayuga Health is the region's leading healthcare system, and most trusted driver of integrated health services, together with valued partners. We empower our people and employ our capabilities to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. At Cayuga Health System, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. We have a commitment to its employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development. Nestled in the beautiful Finger Lakes region, Cayuga Health provides an outstanding place to work in a vibrant community. Come discover all that Ithaca, New York and Cayuga Health has to offer! Position Overview: Reporting to Administrator and Director of Nursing (DON) the Admissions Coordinator will screen prospective residents and coordinate their admission to the nursing facility in collaboration with nursing facility interdisciplinary team. As part of the Admissions process, the Admissions Coordinator will also collect and distribute information to appropriate staff of all new residents. The Admissions Coordinator also represents Schuyler Hospital and Seneca View Nursing accurately and honestly; acts with integrity and in the best interest of Schuyler Hospital and Seneca View Nursing. The Admissions Coordinator will adhere to facility policy and regulations. What you'll do: Screens, interviews, and evaluates all prospective residents and their representatives to determine suitability and eligibility of placement including financial arraignments. Obtains and completes all necessary admission and readmission paperwork including admissions agreements, business agreements, insurance authorizations, PRI's, and screens along with all other required admission paperwork prior to placement. Provides information to applications, their families and the referring providers related to admission to the facility. Maintains data base tracking of all referrals and outcomes. Coordinates open and timely admission/referral communication of needs with nursing leadership daily. Seeks nursing and provider approval for admission referrals where needed through the DON and or Administrator. Schedules and provides tours of facility where needed. Maintains a long term care bed waiting list Completes resident new admission and discharge satisfactions, reporting results to facility QAPI Committee and appropriate feedback to department heads/leaders. Maintains open collaboration with referral sources and providers to ensure referrals and feedback is maintained. Minimum Qualifications: Graduated from a Licensed Practical Nurse, Social Work, or Registered nurse program (and) Must have active NYS licensure (or) Other healthcare related degree (or) 2 years of long term care experience, 1 year admission experience or 1 year healthcare insurance experience Physical Requirements: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. Location & Travel Requirements: Onsite - Seneca View SNF - 220 Steuben Street Montour Falls, NY 14865 Pay Range Disclosure: $57,657.60 to $81,577.60 per year Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org . I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment. $140,000 - $176,000 / year
Quick Apply Competitive Pay to $176K + Trauma Variety (Level I & III) + Paid Relocation Highlights of the Position Shared staffing model at Guthrie Corning Hospital (Level III Trauma) and Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital (Level I Trauma) Market-competitive salary offering $176K by the start of year three Nights and weekends distributed equally across the APP team Affordable Finger Lakes living with minimal commute time and housing costs well below major metro markets State-of-the-Art Emergency Departments at both locations PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) eligible New graduates with a demonstrated interest in Emergency Medicine are encouraged to apply Comprehensive Compensation And Benefits $140K - $176K salary Paid relocation up to $15K Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, disability and life insurance Malpractice insurance, including tail coverage Guthrie 403(b) and 457(b) Retirement Savings Plans Allowance for primary licensure / DEA fees and renewals PSLF eligible position Work Life Balance Equitable distribution of nights and weekends allow for balanced lifestyle Endless outdoor recreation in every season in the heart of the Southern Finger Lakes region Enjoy World-Class cultural attractions such as the Corning Museum of Glass and Rockwell Museum Experience charming community and downtown in Corning’s vibrant Gaffer District Affordable, family-friendly quality of life rated as one of the best places to live in New York by Niche.com Career Development CME time and stipend Advanced Practitioner Leadership Council for peer mentorship, leadership growth, and professional advancement Teaching opportunities with regional NP and PA programs Supportive Transition Accompanying partner placement assistance available Established professional and social interest groups Dedicated Onboarding Specialist and provider services team to ensure a successful start at Guthrie Contact Your Recruiter Krisi VanTassel - Sr. Physician Recruiter krisi.vantassel@guthrie.org About The Guthrie Guthrie is a fully integrated healthcare system servicing Northeast Pennsylvania and the Southern Tier region of New York. With six hospitals and 76 regional offices in a 13-county catchment area, our team of nearly 1,000 Physicians and Advanced Practitioners provides more than 2 million patient visits annually. About The Facility Guthrie Corning Hospital , located in Corning, N.Y., opened a new 65-bed hospital and regional cancer center in 2014. The new facility provides the region emergency, ICU, labor and delivery, surgical, inpatient and outpatient services including wound care, cardiology, medical imaging and cancer care services, including: 24-Hour emergency services with 24-hour laboratory, radiology and ultrasound support Ambulatory surgery Breast Care Center Cancer Center Coronary care, cardiology stress testing and outpatient rehabilitation Endoscopy Laboratory services Labor and delivery care Medical/surgical and intensive care services Imaging services Musculoskeletal Services About The Community Home to 10,500 residents, Corning has been described as one of "America's best small towns." Historic Market Street in Corning's Gaffer District boasts over one hundred boutique shops, bakeries, art galleries, craft beverage producers, and farm-to-table restaurant options. The Gaffer District hosts unique events every season, such as the Wineglass Marathon, GlassFest, and Sparkle. The Corning Museum of Glass welcomes thousands of visitors annually and offers live glassblowing shows and demonstrations. Upstate New York's only Smithsonian Affiliate, The Rockwell Museum, holds a world-class collection of Western and contemporary Native American Art and other rotating exhibits. Zip 14830 Location:Corning, New York Opportunity ID:KVT_EM_ APP Contact Name:Krisi VanTassel Contact Title:Sr. Physician Recruiter Contact Email:Krisi.VanTassel@guthrie.org 
Description Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: A caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients under the supervision/direction of a registered nurse. Reports to the Director of Department to which assigned. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Nursing Process Performs data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive status.** Provides care to patients under the direction or supervision of the registered professional nurse using the plan of care.** Recognizes change in patient status and communicates significant information promptly in an organized, logical and concise manner to a RN.** Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner based on plan of care.** Establishes priorities of patient care.** Technical Skill Demonstrates competency in performing nursing skills as evidenced by positive RN evaluation.** Patient Education Identifies patient/significant other learning needs; communicates needs to RN and follows plan(s) for teaching.** Documentation Documents in a timely and accurate manner using designated forms**: Nursing and/or medical intervention Patient's response to intervention Patient Rights Maintains confidentiality of patient data.** Safety Functions with an awareness of risk management, safety issues and adheres to Arnot Health and Division of Nursing policies and procedures regarding infection control.** Emergency Situations Performs efficiently in emergency situations following established protocols; documents events appropriately.** Knowledge Base Demonstrates knowledge base for designated patient population. Identifies own knowledge deficits and promptly seeks resources/consultation to meet these needs in order to provide safe patient care.** Professionalism Is accountable for own actions.** Maintains professional behavior and appearance.** Self Development Demonstrates self-directed learning and participates in continuing education to meet own professional growth.** Attends all mandatory inservices and is responsible for attending staff meetings or reviewing minutes if unable to attend.** Completes all required competencies in designated time frame.** Legal Issues Demonstrates awareness of basic legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function, and strives to minimize risks.** Goals Participates in development and attainment of Unit and Division of Nursing goals.** Communication Communicates in a professional, responsible and constructive manner.** Non-verbal communication - is professional and appropriate.** Working Relationships Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** Staffing Is prompt in reporting to work and maintaining a good work attendance.** Willingly assists others and is flexible in scheduling to meet the needs of the unit.** Maintains consistent level of productivity.** Medical Administration Administers medication (including intravenous fluids) according to policy, and practices safely as evidenced by no repeated pattern of error(s).** Other Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Treats all customers with respect.** Provides age specific appropriate care to patient according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Is responsible for attending all annual mandatory educational programs as required by position. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Arnot Health. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to be considered inclusive of all duties which may be assigned.** EDUCATION: Graduate of a Practical Nursing Program registered by the New York State Education or by the licensing authority of another state. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) REQUIREMENTS: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire date. Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required in critical care units. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required. Moving, lifting and assisting patients whose size and physical abilities can vary greatly. Some lifting, reaching and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissue. ** A.D.A. Essential Functions 
Graduate Practical Nurse Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. Performs the primary functions of an LPN in assisting with assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of all patients, regardless of age, during his/her shift. Responsible for meeting the established standards of skilled nursing practice. Professional Graduate Practical Nurse collaborates with the care team, participates in interdisciplinary care, and advocates for patients. Roles and Responsibilities: Professional Graduate Practical Nurse demonstrates: time management, critical thinking, delegation, and prioritization. Gathering data, monitoring, recording, and reporting changes in patient's condition. Advocates for patient. Practices ethically and professionally within their scope. Maintains clinical competence specific to their care area including organization required education within stated timeframe. Coordinates care with interdisciplinary team. Communicates effectively. Documents appropriately and thoroughly in EMR. Promotes EBP (evidence-based practice) and best practices related to patient care. Participates in unit councils and staff meetings. Required Skills and Experience: Education: Graduate of a Nursing Program Licensure: Licensed Practical Nurse Certification: As required for your care area. May include: CPR/BLS, ACLS, PALS, Specialty Certification recommended Preferred Skills and Experience: Experience: Prior patient care and customer service experience preferred Physical Requirements: May require lifting (up to 50 lbs.), may require sitting or standing for long periods. Must be able to physically operate the equipment required for the job. Location, Travel and Shift Requirements: Onsite - 220 Steuben Street Montour Falls, NY 14865 Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org . I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment. 
Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Manager. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Department RN to join our fast paced ED team. The ED RN provides high quality, patient centered care to individuals experiencing acute illness, injury, mental health crises, or trauma while working in a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities Perform rapid patient assessments and prioritize care based on acuity Provide emergency nursing care including medication administration, IV therapy, cardiac monitoring Accurately document patient care in the electronic health record Educate patient and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff Work with other interdisciplinary teams QUALIFICATIONS: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. BLS Required ACLS or acute care experience preferred Strong clinical thinking and communication skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions 
Available campus(es): Arnot (Elmira, NY) Within our Flex Staff program you'll receive: Professional Growth and Experience: Arnot Health pool nurses can gain experience in multiple specialties, enhancing their clinical competence and expanding career options. Flexibility and Work-Life Balance: Our Float pool nursing offers personalized schedules, allowing nurses the ability to achieve a better work-life balance. Growth and Variety: Arnot Health nurses choosing to work in different units learn from different patients, treatments, and healthcare settings, which helps them grow professionally. Higher Earning Potential: Our float pool nurses can earn higher salaries. This is due to their flexible schedules and the high demand for their specialized skills. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment 1. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.** Diagnosis 2. Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.** Outcome Identification 3. Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.** Planning 4. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.** 5. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.** Implementation 6. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.** 7. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.** Evaluation 8. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.** PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care 9. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.** 10. Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.** 11. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.** 12. Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.** 13. Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Performance Appraisal 14. Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.** 15. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.** Education 16. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.** 17. Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.** Collegiality 18. Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** 19. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.** Ethics 20. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.** 21. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. ** Research 22. Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.** Resource Utilization 23. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.** CORE VALUES Accountability 24. Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment 25. Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration 26. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.** Communication 27. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.** Continuity of Care 28. Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.** Leadership 29. Demonstrates leadership ability. 30. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities.** 31. Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making.** Learning Environment 32. Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services.** 33. Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question.** Participation in Decision Making 34. Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals.** 35. Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate.** Quality Improvement 36. Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development.** 37. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate.** Age-Appropriate Care 38. Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Other 39. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. 40.0It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions