Nursing Jobs in Port Washington, NY

REGISTERED NURSE

$50 - $150 / hour

Title: Per Diem UAS Assessment Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Suffolk, NY Compensation: $50–$150 per hour (based on experience, specialty, and assignment) Position Overview We are seeking compassionate, experienced, and detail-oriented Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our growing team as Per Diem UAS Assessment Nurses throughout Suffolk County, NY. This opportunity is ideal for nurses looking for flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in their community while maintaining an excellent work-life balance. As a UAS Assessment RN, you will conduct comprehensive in-home assessments using the New York State Uniform Assessment System (UAS-NY) to evaluate patients' medical, functional, cognitive, and social needs. Your assessments will play a vital role in determining eligibility for home care services and ensuring patients receive the appropriate level of care. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive UAS-NY assessments in patients' homes throughout Orange County. Evaluate patients' physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and environmental needs. Complete accurate and timely documentation within the UAS-NY system and electronic medical records. Develop objective clinical assessments that support appropriate care planning and service recommendations. Educate patients and family members about the assessment process and available home care services. Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams, case managers, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care. Maintain compliance with New York State Department of Health regulations, agency policies, and documentation standards. Travel throughout assigned service areas while managing a flexible schedule. Qualifications Active and unrestricted New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license. Current UAS-NY Certification is strongly preferred (or willingness to obtain certification if applicable). Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience required. Home Health, Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC), Case Management, or UAS Assessment experience preferred. Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills. Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently while effectively managing appointments and documentation. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel throughout Suffolk County, NY. Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation: Earn between $50 and $150 per hour based on experience and assignment type. Flexible Scheduling: Choose assignments that fit your personal and professional lifestyle. Meaningful Work: Help patients access the home care services they need while improving their quality of life. Supportive Team: Receive ongoing support from an experienced and responsive clinical management team. Fast & Efficient Onboarding: Begin accepting assignments quickly with a streamlined hiring process. Consistent Opportunities: Access a steady volume of per diem assessment assignments throughout Suffolk County. If you're a compassionate RN who enjoys working independently, values flexibility, and wants to make a difference in the lives of patients throughout Suffolk County, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to delivering exceptional community-based care.

Surgical Tech

Part-time

2 months ago

Certified Surgical Tech, Part-Time

NueHealth Hackensack, NJ

Under the general supervision of the Manager of Perioperative Services, and the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Technologist is responsible for filling the surgical scrub role on all types of minor and major surgical procedures dependent on individual competencies in each surgical specialty. Assists physicians and nurses in various medical and technical procedures. These functions must be in compliance with the philosophy of the center, standards of practice and regulations of governing agencies. Minimum Qualifications • High School graduate or equivalent required • Certification as a Surgical Technologist required • Two years previous experience as an operating room technician desired • Current BCLS Essential Functions Decision making concerning equipment and/or instrumentation sterilization Bio hazardous waste disposal Housekeeping duties Patient care and patient flow Complies with hospital practice standards regarding competent performance duties Maintains patient confidentiality Creates a safe environment in which surgery may take place Uses medical equipment in a safe manner Helps provide cost effective patient care Implements principles of medical and surgical asepsis in accordance with recognized national standards and hospital specific policies and procedures Provides physical safety for the patient Accounts for sponges, needles, instruments, and other potential foreign bodies Supports other hospital personnel in the performance of their duties Assists surgeon in scrubbed cases Pulls supplies for upcoming cases Demonstrates cooperative work attitude towards and with coworkers, employees, management, patients, visitors and physicians Maintains a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA guidelines and infection control standards Demonstrates knowledge of Instrument Processing from decontamination to storage of sterile packages Checks room for cleanliness, availability of supplies and equipment for all assigned cases at the beginning of each day Utilizes surgeon preference card to select packs, supplies and instruments Performs surgical hand scrub and dons sterile gown and gloves according to gowning and gloving policy Maintains proper sterile technique when gowning and gloving surgeon and draping patient Performs sponge, instrument, and needle counts according to count policy Handles specimen per established policy Transports instruments to decontamination area utilizing appropriate technique and in compliance with established policies and procedures Puts unused sterile supplies and instruments away at the end of the day Restocks operating rooms to established PAR levels Adheres to attendance, punctuality, meal and break time period policies Completes work in an acceptable time frame and in an independent manner Carries out assigned duties in an effective, productive, and efficient manner Demonstrates a positive “can do” attitude Willingness to adjust personal schedule periodically as workload fluctuates and as department needs require Attends 100% of department meetings or documents review of materials presented Functions as a team member following the rules of engagement of the department and hospital Communicates information about customers or other employees only as necessary to conduct hospital related business Adheres to strictest confidentiality in dealing with patients, families, hospital personnel, and the public Keeps supervisor apprised of work progress Has a proactive attitude about problem resolution Anticipates customers’ needs and provides for them as quickly as possible Models core values to co-workers continuously Follows hospital and departmental safety policies and procedures Reports unsafe situations to supervisor Adheres to hospital and departmental dress code Wears name badge at all times Demonstrates knowledge of hospital wide emergency management codes and plans Demonstrates knowledge of and participation in hospital performance improvement program, infection control program and risk management program Demonstrates knowledge of cultural, spiritual, and aged related consideration when interacting/caring for patients Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis. The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least five hours per day. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Benefits Information Link: www.nuehealthbenefitsexternal.com

Limited Permit Licensed Practical Nurse LPN New Graduate

Fairview Nursing Care Center New York, NY

$20 - $30 / hour

Limited Permit Licensed Practical Nurse LPN New Graduate Job Summary Fairview Skilled Rehab & Nursing Home is seeking a compassionate and motivated Limited Permit LPN to join our nursing team. This position is designed for recent practical nursing graduates who have completed an approved LPN program and are authorized to practice under a New York State Limited Permit while awaiting licensure. You will work under the supervision of licensed nursing staff while providing exceptional care to our residents. Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Administer medications and treatments as permitted by New York State regulations and facility policy. Monitor residents' condition and promptly report changes. Accurately document care provided in the electronic medical record. Assist with admissions, discharges, and resident assessments. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members. Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards. Qualifications Recent graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN) program. Current New York State Limited Permit to practice as an LPN. Eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN examination. Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills. Compassionate, dependable, and eager to learn. Skilled nursing or rehabilitation experience is a plus but not required . Why Fairview? Supportive mentorship from experienced nursing professionals. Opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. Collaborative team environment with opportunities for career growth and advancement. IND123