Nursing Jobs in Port Jefferson, NY

Right at Home South Shore Long Island

Long Island Personal Care Aides PCA Home Health Aide HHA

$20 / hour
We believe that our Home Health Aides HHA and/or Personal Care Assistants PCA are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others, but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. PCA HHA Pay and Benefits: In taking this position, you would receive: · Competitive pay $20/hour · Flexible schedules · 401 (k) retirement plan · Weekly pay · Mobile clock in/out · Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) · On-the-job training for unique client situations · Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people · Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage · Robust employee referral program · Extremely positive work environment PCA HHA Must Haves: · High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate · Hold a current valid Home Health Aide (HHA) and/or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) certificate from New York State · Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job · Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care (copy of a medical physical within a year and proof of immunization titers) · Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job
Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC

Assistant Nurse Manager

$39 - $45 / hour
We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves. Assistant Nurse Manager Clementine NorthShore Northport, NY Clementine Northshore, located in Northport, NY is a residential treatment program exclusively for adolescents seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. At Clementine , we support adolescents and their families on the path to full recovery by preparing each adolescent to navigate the challenges of life free of the eating disorder. We provide the empathy, education, and support to families as partners in the recovery process. We help each adolescent to replace the eating disorder with healthy skills and a deep understanding of how to live a life that reflects their own unique individuality. We are seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager to assist in leading the nursing team. Schedule: 3 - 12 hour shifts Pay Range: $39-45 per hour #LI-ONSITE Total Rewards: Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits! We prioritize your success and well-being, providing: Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage ( Benefits At a Glance ) Retirement Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Paid time off Professional development And many more! We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Responsibilities Include: Collaborate with Nurse Manager to oversee operations and functions of Nursing, medication administration, and medical treatment. Participate in scheduling, leading, and developing nursing staff. Insure medical safety standards are followed and the work of Nurses is consistent with the standards of practice for their license. Liaise between administration, physicians, pharmacy, clinical staff, and clients on behalf of Nurse Manager or as assigned. Sharing call rotation with the Nurse Manager is a part of this full-time, salaried-exempt leadership role. Qualifications: Active license as Registered Nurse (or be license eligible); having or pursuing BSN is desired. Previous experience in a nursing operations leadership role, in a hospital or residential setting, is desired. Professional Nursing for Mental Health or Behavioral Health patient populations is very important. Excellent communication and time management skills; safety awareness; and showing collaborative teamwork are all required. Must hold current CPR/BLS certification prior to starting work, which Monte Nido & Affiliates will provide if needed. #clementine
Community Care Home Health Services

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

$17 - $19.72 / hour
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Five Star Nursing

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for Long Term Care Facilities. Inexperienced CNAs Welcome!!! Immediate Hire Hourly pay rate: $20-$25 Make a difference on your own schedule and terms. As one of Five Star’s Certified Nurse Aides, you will have access to: • Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) • Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit • Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service • Positive Work Environment • Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available • Paid Sick Leave • Lucrative Referral Bonuses CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements: • Currently holds an active CNA certificate to work in New York • Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility • Ability to communicate effectively We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!
Community Care Home Health Services

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

$17 - $19.72 / hour
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Text APPLY to (888) 556 - 2310. Note: By messaging this toll-free number, you are opting in to send/receive communication via text or SMS messaging with the Community Care Home Health Services/ Recruitment Team.
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – Risk Management & Education Water’s Edge Rehab & Nursing Center at Port Jefferson Port Jefferson, NY Full-Time Salary: Up to $130,000 per year Lead Clinical Excellence. Strengthen Education. Promote Resident Safety. Water’s Edge Rehab & Nursing Center at Port Jefferson is seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) – Risk Management & Education to join our clinical leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced RN leader who is passionate about resident safety, staff development, clinical quality, and regulatory compliance. The ADON will work closely with the Director of Nursing and interdisciplinary leadership team to identify and mitigate clinical risks, strengthen nursing education, and promote the highest standards of resident care. Responsibilities Assist the Director of Nursing with the daily clinical operations of the nursing department. Oversee facility-wide risk management initiatives and resident safety programs. Review and investigate incidents, accidents, adverse events, and other potential areas of clinical risk. Identify trends and develop corrective action plans to prevent recurring incidents. Monitor quality indicators, including falls, pressure injuries, medication errors, infections, hospitalizations, and other clinical outcomes. Assist with QAPI initiatives and performance improvement activities. Conduct regular clinical audits and identify opportunities for improvement. Develop, coordinate, and deliver education and competency programs for nursing staff. Provide orientation and ongoing education to nurses and CNAs. Ensure staff education is aligned with regulatory requirements, facility policies, and current clinical standards. Maintain accurate records of employee education, competencies, and required training. Collaborate with Nursing, Infection Prevention, Staff Development, and interdisciplinary team members. Review clinical documentation and care practices to ensure compliance and quality. Assist with state and federal surveys and maintain continuous survey readiness. Ensure compliance with CMS, New York State Department of Health, OSHA, and facility requirements. Provide clinical guidance and mentorship to nursing staff. Assist with developing and updating nursing policies and procedures. Support leadership with staff performance and clinical competency concerns. Qualifications Current and active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license . BSN preferred. Previous ADON, Nurse Manager, Staff Development, Risk Management, or nursing leadership experience strongly preferred. Skilled Nursing Facility, Long-Term Care, or Rehabilitation experience preferred. Strong knowledge of CMS and New York State Department of Health regulations. Experience with risk management, incident investigation, QAPI, and clinical audits. Strong staff education and presentation skills. Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and critical-thinking abilities. Ability to identify clinical risks and implement effective solutions. Strong commitment to resident-centered care and quality outcomes. What We Offer Competitive salary up to $130,000 per year Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Professional development and continuing education opportunities Career advancement opportunities Supportive clinical leadership team Collaborative and resident-focused work environment Job Type: Full-Time Work Location: In Person – Port Jefferson, NY Why Join Water’s Edge? At Water’s Edge Rehab & Nursing Center, we believe strong clinical leadership and ongoing staff education are essential to providing exceptional resident care. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by strengthening clinical practices, developing nursing staff, and promoting a culture of safety and accountability. Apply today and take the next step in your nursing leadership career with Water’s Edge! Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
A Place at Home Fairfield South

Hospice Caregiver – Ridgefield, CT

$17 - $19.50 / hour
Position Title: Hospice Caregiver – Ridgefield, CT Date: March 3rd, 2026 Reports to: Director of operations EEO Code: Position Overview A Place At Home – Fairfield South is seeking a kind and reliable Caregiver to support clients receiving hospice care in Ridgefield, CT . In this role, caregivers provide comfort, companionship, and personal support to individuals during sensitive times. The caregiver helps maintain a calm, safe, and respectful environment while assisting clients with daily activities and supporting families throughout the care process. Essential Functions Observe and report any changes in the client’s physical or emotional condition to the supervisor or care team. Assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting while maintaining the client’s dignity and comfort. Provide medication reminders according to the care plan (non-medical). Prepare light meals and snacks and assist with feeding if needed. Help with light housekeeping, including laundry, dishes, and keeping the home organized and safe. Offer companionship, emotional support, and a comforting presence for the client. Assist with repositioning, mobility, and transfers to ensure comfort and safety. Provide a peaceful and supportive environment for both the client and their family. Document care provided and communicate with the care team to ensure continuity of care. Always respect the client’s privacy, dignity, and confidentiality. Skills & Qualifications Compassionate and patient when supporting clients and families during end-of-life care. Ability to assist with personal care while maintaining respect and comfort for the client. Good communication skills to work with clients, families, and the care team. Ability to stay calm and supportive during emotional or difficult moments. Knowledge of safe mobility and transfer techniques preferred. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred. Education & Experience CNA, HHA, or similar caregiving experience preferred. Hospice or end-of-life care experience is a plus. Current certifications in First Aid, CPR, and TB test (or willingness to obtain). Must pass background and drug screening (with random checks if applicable). Physically able to assist clients with mobility and daily care tasks. Characteristics Compassionate and respectful, patient and supportive, dependable, attentive to safety, emotionally supportive, and adaptable to the needs of clients and families. NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Community Care Home Health Services

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

$17 - $19.72 / hour
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Catholic Health

CNA

$24.15 / hour
Overview Enjoy a brighter career by the Great South Bay ! Our Lady of Consolation is a proud member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island and a recognized leader in providing exceptional quality driven care. We offer Long Term, Post Acute and Skilled Nursing services. Our employees enjoy competitive salaries, a dynamic work environment and a generous benefit package. Job Details Responsibilities will include: Perform resident/patient care activities and related non-clinical services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of the resident/patient under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Salary Range USD $24.15 - USD $24.15 /Hr. The pay for this position ranges from $24.15 per hour. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant part time all shifts

$26.57 - $29.23 / hour
$1,250 bonus for part-time CNAs hired . Gurwin Healthcare System is a full healthcare continuum providing extraordinary care to the Long Island community and beyond. Set primarily on a 36-acre campus in Commack, NY, the Gurwin Healthcare System includes the 460-bed Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Gurwin's Assisted Living community (Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences), our independent living community (Fountaingate Gardens), Island Nursing and Rehab Center, and two certified (CHHA) and licensed home care (LHCSA) agencies. Our innovative facility and growing services offer opportunities to advance your career. We are currently seeking CNAs who will embody the passion and commitment required to deliver the ultimate care for our residents. All positions are scheduled to work every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) . part-time all shifts (7:00am-3:15pm, 3:00pm-11:15pm and 11:00pm-7:15am) EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : •Current certification in New York State Nurse Aide Registry (not expired or lapsed). •No findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment, exploitation, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property listed on the Registry against them. •One year long-term care experience and CPR certification preferred. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Performs a variety of services for geriatric residents under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse: 1. Assists with personal care services and Activities of Daily Living for residents under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, including: * Bed baths, showers, tub baths and shampoos, perineal care, oral hygiene, hair and nail care (non-diabetic), and any other personal hygiene or resident care ordered/required for the wellbeing of the resident. * Toileting - including understanding and applying knowledge of bowel and bladder training regimens, gives and removes bed pans and urinals as needed, distributes drinking water and nourishments, assists with resident's meals including transporting to dining room, distribution and collection of trays and feeding residents. Routine am and pm care. 2. As assigned by the team leader or charge nurse, the CNA is responsible for the following related duties: * Maintaining non-patient areas (i.e. tub room, utility room, etc.) in a neat and orderly condition, as assigned. o Assisting with admission and discharge procedures. * Answering residents' call lights. * Performing errand services for nursing unit as needed. * Maintaining resident's living area, consisting of bed, bedside table, overhead table, wheelchairs, geriatric chair clothing drawers and closets and bathroom storage area in a clean, orderly manner. 3. Observes and reports information related to changes in patient's condition or patient's responses to care to the team leader or charge nurse including: * Measuring and recording fluid intake and output. * Taking and recording temperatures, pulses and respiration's. * Obtaining routine specimens: urine, stool and sputum. * Testing urine for sugar and acetone. * Administering routine enemas. * Obtaining and recording resident's weights. * Assisting residents in and out of bed, chairs and stretches; lifting, turning and positioning residents, applying principles of good body alignment. We offer an excellent salary, dynamic work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits: · Medical Insurance (Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield) for eligible employees, plus a family option. Includes: o Fitness Reimbursement Program o Wellness discounts · Dental Insurance through MetLife · Vision Insurance through MetLife · Accrued holiday/personal and vacation time; payout for unused sick time for those who qualify · Flexible Spending Account – Medical and/or Dependent Care · Long term disability Insurance for those who qualify (no cost to employee) · Life Insurance – value is equal to employee’s annual salary (no cost to employee) · National Employee Assistance Program (no cost to employee) · Childcare, membership and program discounts at Suffolk YJCC, Commack and Mid-Island YJCC, Plainview · Tax deferred annuity plan – employee automatically enrolled with 3% contribution / employer contributes 4% after one year of service (graded vesting) · Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000 per year · Sign-on bonus for specified clinical positions · Employee Referral Bonus for specified clinical positions · Starbuck’s café on-site · Staff cafeteria with subsidized pricing · Employee perks including holiday gift cards, System-wide annual BBQ and Winter Celebrations, meals, treats and other theme related staff events · Other discounts and added value for employees from outside corporations including BJs membership discount, FourLeaf FCU savings perks, Plum Benefits Entertainment discounts and more! EOE M/F/D/V
Northwell Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (Critical Care Step Down)

$56 - $75 / hour
186936 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility Assesses the patient’s physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care. Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. Identifies patient outcome Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; Identifies actual/potential patient problems; Identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment; Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members. Implements the plan of care Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed. (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.); Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; Correctly administers prescribed treatments; Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; Provides emotional support to patient and significant other; Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; Makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures. Reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere. Communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers; Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other. Evaluates care provided for patient outcome Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit; Keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the LPN, Patient Care Technician, Support Care Associate and Nursing Unit Secretary Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. Performs grade I-IV Pressure Injury Care Performs preventive skin care measures Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. Administers medications correctly and safely Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient; Meets standard on medication administration examination; Demonstrates preparation of local solutions; Demonstrates preparation of I.V. drips; Administers and documents medication correctly; Administers IVP medication and IV standard infusions per department policy and procedure; Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. Participates in patient and family education Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. Performs related duties, as required. Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after January 1, 2018 and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BCLS, ACLS, required. 2+ years Telemetry experience, required. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Sunrise Manor (3)

CNA

$23 - $25 / hour
Our Philosophy and Vision Statement It is the mission of Sunrise Manor Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation to provide it’s residents with the highest quality care in a warm, comfortable, and caring environment. Our employees at Sunrise Manor perform their duties in accordance with the highest legal, ethical, and moral standards. We serve our facility and patients with the level of professionalism, honesty, integrity. Our employees of our Nursing Home are proud of our 30 years providing high quality care to each of our residents. With only 84 residents, our warm, home-like atmosphere is the first thing you'll notice upon entering. We are currently seeking a CNA to join our "SUNRISE TEAM". Experience Preferred or we welcome New Grads We have various shifts available which include some weekend shifts. We are looking forward to hearing from you to discuss the benefits available to you in joining our "SUNRISE TEAM"
Northwell Health

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

$56 - $78 / hour
193142 Shift Details Varied Hours/Varied Days. Includes every other weekend and Holidays, plus on-call required on weekdays, weekends, off shift and holidays. Shift can start as early as 6:00pm and as late as 9:00pm. Shift can end as early as 6:30am and as late as 9:30am. Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility * Assesses the patient's physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patient's chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient's physiologic health status and plan of care. * Assesses patient's psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. * Identifies patient outcome Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; Identifies actual/potential patient problems; Identifies patient's need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment; Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. * Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members * Implements the plan of care Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.); Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; Correctly administers prescribed treatments; Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; Provides emotional support to patient and significant other; Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; Makes accurate observations of patient's conditions during treatments/procedures. Reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient's responses to medical and nursing interventions; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere. Communicates effectively with the patient's family or caretakers; Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other. * Evaluates care provided for patient outcome Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. * Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient's plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient's condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion * Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care Performs preventive skin care measures Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. * Administers medications correctly and safely Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient; Meets standard on medication administration examination; Demonstrates preparation of local solutions; Demonstrates preparation of I.V drips; Administers and documents medication correctly; Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure; Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. * Participates in patient and family education Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after January 1, 2013 and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BLS required. Documented OR experience required. On Call required. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
Community Care Home Health Services

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

$17 - $19.72 / hour
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Community Care Home Health Services

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

$17 - $19.72 / hour
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Atria

Certified Nursing Assistant – CNA

Responsibilities What you will do as a CNA Enhance the lives of older adults by assisting them with mobility needs and daily living activities, including housekeeping, bathing, grooming, and routine personal tasks Work cooperatively with other talented team members to support and care for residents Receive on-the-job training and have opportunities for career growth and advancement Solve problems and exhibit ethical behavior Qualifications Must be Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Apply today to join the Atria team. We will provide you with all the additional training you need! Atria is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Ideal Home Care Services

HHA/PCA needed in Islip

$19.25 / hour
Home Health Care Aide Our organization is seeking qualified candidates interested in growth opportunities within the Home Care field to join our dynamic team. About Us Ideal Home Care Services strives to bring peace of mind to clients and their families. Our mission is to provide the best in-home care services available without sacrificing client comfort or dignity. Our innovative solutions for skilled and personal care ensure seniors and their families rest easy, regardless of the level of care needed. Our Goal is to foster positive relationships with clients as well as performing skilled and non-skilled services. Responsibilities - Include but not limited to ** Home Health Aide (HHA) – Personal Care Assistant (PCA)** · Ensure quality and safe delivery of home health care services. · Implement client’s plan of care in accordance with the Agency’s process and procedures policy. · Participate in Client’s case conferences according to the Agency’s policies and regulations. · Submit updates and relevant information regarding the Client’s plan of care to the Registered Nurse in a timely manner. · HHA/PCA will work with patients of all ages that require care in their homes. · HHA/PCA must be able to carry out patient care plan activities. · HHA/PCA must be caring, patient and compassionate caregiver. · HHA/PCA must be able to accompany patients to doctor’s offices or to hospital visits. Qualifications · High School Diploma or Equivalent – Preferred. · Home Health Aide certification required. · 1 year Home Health Care experience. Experienced Preferred. · Able to read, understand, and execute instructions. · Ability to communicate and write effectively. · Ability to work and deal within a stressful environment. · Bilingual – Spanish/Creole/etc. (Preferred - Not Required) - Must also be able to read/write and speak English. Compensation and Schedules Schedules – Varied (AM/PM/Overnight shifts/Live-in available). Multiple locations available. Compensation - $19.75 plus benefits. Weekly pay, and On Demand Pay perk! Direct Deposit Healthcare Benefits PTO (Paid Time Off) Referral Bonus! 401k retirement savings
Rockaway Home Care

Spanish Speaking Home Health Aide (HHA) / Personal Care Aide (PCA) Plainview

$18 - $22 / hour
Spanish-Speaking Caregiver – Plainview, NY Location: Plainview, NY We are currently seeking a compassionate and dependable Spanish-speaking Caregiver to provide quality in-home care for a client in Plainview, NY . Spanish-speaking is required for this case. Responsibilities Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) Provide companionship and emotional support Assist with personal care as needed Support mobility and safety in the home Assist with meal preparation and light housekeeping Follow the client's established care plan Communicate effectively with the client and care team Qualifications Must be able to communicate effectively in Spanish Previous caregiving or home care experience preferred Reliable, professional, and compassionate Dependable transportation to Plainview, NY Ability to follow care instructions and maintain a safe environment Apply today to learn more about this case and available hours! Cuidador/a de Habla Hispana – Plainview, NY Ubicación: Plainview, NY Actualmente estamos buscando un/a cuidador/a responsable, compasivo/a y que hable español para brindar atención de calidad en el hogar a un cliente en Plainview, NY . Es requisito hablar español para este caso. Responsabilidades Ayudar con las actividades de la vida diaria Brindar compañía y apoyo Ayudar con el cuidado personal según sea necesario Apoyar la movilidad y seguridad del cliente en el hogar Ayudar con la preparación de comidas y tareas domésticas ligeras Seguir el plan de cuidado establecido Mantener una comunicación efectiva con el cliente y el equipo de atención Requisitos Debe poder comunicarse eficazmente en español Se prefiere experiencia previa como cuidador/a o en atención domiciliaria Ser responsable, profesional y compasivo/a Tener transporte confiable para llegar a Plainview, NY Capacidad para seguir las instrucciones de cuidado y mantener un ambiente seguro ¡Solicite hoy para obtener más información sobre este caso y los horarios disponibles! #HP123
Maplewood Senior Living

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) Full Time 7am-3pm (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and every other weekend)

Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant Location: Orange, CT Employment Type: Full Time (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and every other weekend) Salary Range: Competitive Department: Nursing About Us: Want to know what makes our employees eager about going to work every day? The people we serve. Being a part of Maplewood requires passion and a desire to help others. Each employee has the ability to touch the hearts of all our seniors and be a part of something bigger than themselves. It’s not just a job. It’s an extraordinary life. Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live “the good life” in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. As we continue to grow, we are seeking Staff Accountants to become part of our family. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us! Position Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant plays an integral role in providing exceptional care and service to our residents in need of dedicated hands on assistance. Maplewood Senior Living, an innovative, forward-thinking senior living provider, strives to inspire our associates to learn, develop, and succeed. As we continue to grow, we are seeking devoted and caring Certified Nursing Assistants to become part of our family. Maplewood at Orange is currently hiring Full Time Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) for 7am-3pm. APPLY NOW, Maplewood at Orange, 245 Indian River Road, Orange, CT Open interviews are held on Wednesdays from 2pm-4pm, no appointment needed! Key Responsibilities: Assisting residents with all care needs including bathing, dressing, continence care, dining and mobility support Engaging residents through interaction and conversation, as well as programs and activities Working hand in hand with the nursing team to ensure resident care needs are met Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe work environment and assisting residents by maintaining resident rooms Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification: Current Connecticut Nurse’s Aide Registration Experience and passion in working with seniors Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs. Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff members In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases Maplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening, and reference checks. Why You'll Love working for Us: Competitive wages Flexible shifts Growth opportunities Bonus & incentive programs Competitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K match, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employees.
Community Care Home Health Services

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

$17 - $19.72 / hour
Would you like to be part of an organization that respects and values all of its people? Where each person can make a difference and be heard because every person's role in the organization is important ? At Community Care, we challenge our people in a way to help them grow both personally and professionally. We strive to offer the best compensation , benefits, flexibility and unique perks possible while promoting a positive work life balance . At Community Care, we understand how important this is to our people and our people are important to us! We offer an enjoyable and collaborative culture with great communication and respect in a safe workplace. At Community Care, "We Care” about the people we work with just as much as the people we work for! Why choose Community Care Home Health Services? Schedules that work for you – close to home and the hours you want Employee PERKS Program – Amazing discounts on everyday purchases! Paid Sick Days, Family Medical Leave (Maternity/Paternity) Days, nights and weekends available Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life & Disability) Contact us today to become part of the Community Care family!
Yale New Haven Health

Clinical Triage RN

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. The CARE Center Nurse Advisor supports and coordinates complex patient referrals and assists with successful and effective transitions of care from the hospital or emergency department setting. The CARE Center Nurse Advisor is an integral member of the Yale Medicine CARE Center team ensuring timely and appropriate referrals to designated specialty clinics. The CARE Center Nurse Advisor coordinates services within the multidisciplinary clinical system resulting in exceptional patient care and provider experience. The CARE Center Nurse Advisor collaborates with Yale Medicine CARE Center and YNHH leadership to meet the needs of patient access and continuity of care. The CARE Center Nurse Advisor assists Yale Medicine and YNHH leadership teams with review of operational metric trends, development of performance improvement action plans, program development, expansion, and successful achievement of programmatic goals. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. Supports and enhances the process of scheduling patient appointments and referrals and assumes clinical nursing responsibilities associated with the Yale CARE Center. 1.1 Serves as a clinical leader, patient resource, and advocate for disease specific pod within the Yale Medicine CARE Center . 2. Serves as the clinical liaison between patients, families, referring providers, specialty teams, and community to ensure timely, efficient, and seamless access to appointments. 2.1 Collaborates with specialty providers and specialty teams to address any identified gaps in, or barriers to care; intervenes as appropriate. 3. Assists YNHH and YM Clinical and Administrative leadership with monitoring of Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and engages in performance improvement activities related to transitions of care and patient access to care. 3.1 Monitors KPI metrics. 4. Functions as a resource for patients requiring coordination of multiple appointments. 4.1 Responsible for coordination of provider specialty visits, diagnostic testing, procedures, ancillary services, and sequencing of appointments to meet the needs of the patient/family. 5. Supports activities related to transitions of care. 5.1 Monitors daily reports to identify Yale Medicine patients discharged from the hospital or emergency department who may require follow up care in a YM specialty practice. Qualifications EDUCATION BSN or Associates degree in Nursing required. Masters degree in Nursing or Healthcare preferred EXPERIENCE Three (3) to five (5) years experience in acute or ambulatory care required. Experience in a combination of the following is essential: clinical care specific to the specialty pod, clinical process improvement, outcomes management, case management, and physician relations. Experience in collaborating with members of the care team to coordinate specialty complex needs is required. Excellent oral and written communication skills is essential. Knowledge and understanding of standards related to the Joint Commission certification process preferred. LICENSURE Current State of Connecticut RN license. SPECIAL SKILLS Candidate must be able to thrive in a fast paced, complex academic medical environment where the CARE Center Nurse Advisor works as a valued member of the multidisciplinary team. Background in disease specific entity preferred. Must possess understanding of clinical processes, organizational dynamics, and process improvement . Must be self motivated, goal oriented, and able to work independently. Must have the ability to develop relationships and work collaboratively and effectively in partnership with patients, families, physicians, clinical staff, hospital departments, community, and outside organizations. Must have excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage and follow through on multiple priorities. Excellent critical thinking , analysis, and assessment skills for successful process improvement planning and monitoring. Proficient in computer and data management. YNHHS Requisition ID 191789
Maplewood Senior Living

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Per Diem 11pm-7am

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse Location: Orange, CT Employment Type: Per Diem (11pm-7am) Salary Range: Competitive Department: Nursing About Us: Want to know what makes our employees eager about going to work every day? The people we serve. Being a part of Maplewood requires passion and a desire to help others. Each employee has the ability to touch the hearts of all our seniors and be a part of something bigger than themselves. It’s not just a job. It’s an extraordinary life. Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live “the good life” in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. As we continue to grow, we are seeking Staff Accountants to become part of our family. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us! Position Summary: Maplewood Senior Living, an innovative, forward-thinking senior living provider, strives to inspire our associates to learn, develop, and succeed. As we continue to grow, we are seeking devoted and caring LPNs to become part of our family. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assists and supports the Resident Services Director with the overall implementation, delivery, and coordination of nursing services in the community. Maplewood at Orange is currently hiring for Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN). Key Responsibilities Medication administration Direct care and service to residents Teaching and wellness counseling Health Promotion Participation in assessments under the supervision of the Resident Services Director (RN) Support of residents and families Oversight of Certified Nursing Assistants Training of associates and auditing of care Completing monthly in-service training as required Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification Licensed Practical Nurse currently licensed to practice in the State Two years full time or full-time equivalent clinical experience Experience and/or special interest working with older adults Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 50lbs. Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff members In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases Maplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening, and reference checks. Why You'll Love working for Us: Competitive wages Flexible shifts Growth opportunities Bonus & incentive programs Competitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K match, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employees.
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN)

$55.13 - $64.36 / hour
Overview St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Smithtown area for more than 50 years. St. Catherine’s is located on the north shore of Long Island in Smithtown. The campus is comprised of 296-bed not-for-profit community hospital; a 240-bed nursing and rehabilitation care center; and a 60,000 square foot medical office building. Our nurses, physicians, and support staff are devoted to providing advance health care in an environment of compassion to our patients, their families, and our community. Our Mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, to offer care to those in need and to provide a spirit of mutual respect while upholding our religious mission. St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time. Job Details REGISTERED NURSE RESPONSIBILITIES : Assess, monitor, administer medication, document progress, and overall management of care for the Medical-Surgical patient population Partner with an interdisciplinary team including, but not limited to, attending physicians, Registered Nurses (RNs), and ancillary staff to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support, and education QUALIFICATIONS: Passion for Medical-Surgical Nursing New Graduate Registered Nurses are welcome 1+ Years working RN experience preferred New York Registered Nurse (RN) License & Registration Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) required Salary Range USD $55.13 - USD $64.36 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
St. Catherine of Siena Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

$55.13 - $64.36 / hour
Overview St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is a proud member of Catholic Health and has served the residents of the Smithtown area for more than 50 years. St. Catherine’s is located on the north shore of Long Island in Smithtown. The campus is comprised of 296-bed not-for-profit community hospital; a 240-bed nursing and rehabilitation care center; and a 60,000 square foot medical office building. Our nurses, physicians, and support staff are devoted to providing advanced health care in an environment of compassion to our patients, their families, and our community. Our Mission is to create an environment of healing and compassion, to offer care to those in need and to provide a spirit of mutual respect while upholding our religious mission. St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time. Job Details REGISTERED NURSE RESPONSIBILITIES : Coordinates a patient-focused team in providing direct and collaborative health care in a variety of clinical settings designed to promote and restore optimal health across the life span. Utilizes all components of the nursing process in providing care that reflects an understanding of individual cultural and religious diversities and needs, and recognition of patient rights. Utilizes knowledge and expertise in case management provide comprehensive, coordinated, seamless care to individuals and aggregate groups. Coordinates, integrates and facilitates the patient/provider relationship. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Current New York State RN License required. BLS, ACLS, and PALS required. One year med/surg experience and one year of specialty experience preferred. ANA certification or certification from appropriate agency in specialty preferred. Ability to operate all equipment and EMR systems found in care center as necessary to perform all prescribed duties. Ability to handle information with strict confidentiality. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Salary Range USD $55.13 - USD $64.36 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Admissions Clinical Nurse Assessor LPN

$36.08 / hour
** $10,000 sign on bonus ** Gurwin Healthcare System is a full healthcare continuum providing extraordinary care to the Long Island community and beyond. Set primarily on a 36-acre campus in Commack, NY, the Gurwin Healthcare System includes the 460-bed Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Gurwin's Assisted Living community (Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences), our independent living community (Fountaingate Gardens), Island Nursing and Rehab Center, and two certified (CHHA) and licensed home care (LHCSA) agencies. We are currently seeking a full-time Clinical Assessor / Coordinator, LPN. JOB SUMMARY: The Clinical Assessor / Coordinator, LPN is responsible for reviewing sub-acute care and long-term care referrals received from surrounding areas hospitals/facilities. The Clinical Assessor / Coordinator, LPN identifies actual and potential mental and physical health problems and accurately determines the necessary classification and regimes to assist with the appropriate placement of a potential admission to the Gurwin Jewish Health Care System. HOURS: Monday through Friday 9:00am-5:00pm EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Licensed to practice as LPN in New York State. Minimum of one year experience working in a hospital, long term care or certified home health agency (CHHA) DUTIES : Demonstrates knowledge and the capacity to accurately interpret the PRI/RUG Classification System. Properly manage referral case load and respond in a timely manner via Navi/Allscripts and eFax. Accurately assesses the classification and patient disposition upon screening. Ability to coordinate referral via EMR including verification of benefits Ability to coordinate the bed board/census when needed. Ability to assess potential patients at partnering hospitals. Addresses /accommodates the age-specific physical, psychosocial and emotional changes in residents/patients when planning programs and/or delivering care. Maintains updated knowledge and understanding of the comprehensive services available for new admissions. Discusses/interprets patient's potential and present status with appropriate disciplines. Demonstrates the ability to establish and maintain a professional rapport with members of the health care team in facilities and referring hospitals. Demonstrates a high level of communications skills and interviewing skills with patients, families, and all disciplines. Communicates clearly and comprehensible to residents, patients, and family members, understanding changes in cognition an allowing sufficient time for the processing of information. Demonstrates appropriate understanding of the needs and behaviors of elderly residents/patients as they differ from other age groups. Demonstrates the ability to discern the needs and behaviors of sub-acute/rehab patients appropriately, as they differ from those of the elderly. We offer an excellent salary, dynamic work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits: · Medical Insurance (Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield) for eligible employees, plus a family option. Includes: o Fitness Reimbursement Program o Wellness discounts · Dental Insurance through MetLife · Vision Insurance through MetLife · Accrued holiday/personal and vacation time; payout for unused sick time for those who qualify · Flexible Spending Account – Medical and/or Dependent Care · Long term disability Insurance for those who qualify (no cost to employee) · Life Insurance – value is equal to employee’s annual salary (no cost to employee) · National Employee Assistance Program (no cost to employee) · Childcare, membership and program discounts at Suffolk YJCC, Commack and Mid-Island YJCC, Plainview · Tax deferred annuity plan – employee automatically enrolled with 3% contribution / employer contributes 4% after one year of service (graded vesting) · Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000 per year · Sign-on bonus for specified clinical positions · Employee Referral Bonus for specified clinical positions · Starbuck’s café on-site · Staff cafeteria with subsidized pricing · Employee perks including holiday gift cards, System-wide annual BBQ and Winter Celebrations, meals, treats and other theme related staff events · Other discounts and added value for employees from outside corporations including BJs membership discount, BethpageFCU savings perks, Plum Benefits Entertainment discounts and more! EOE M/F/D/V