Nursing Jobs in Tuckahoe, NY
$68,000 - $115,000 / year
196096 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; Performs a comprehensive health assessment across all body systems; 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: 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, exam tables in lowest position 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 from ambulatory procedural or operative site and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other; Participates in patient education and care planning; coordinates referrals and follow-up resources as appropriate; provides clear instructions to patients and significant others regarding treatments, procedures, self-care, and ongoing health management; ensures understanding through teach-back and other evidence-based methods; evaluates the effectiveness of education and care provided by assessing patient outcomes and comprehension. 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 or Provider on patient’s plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician or Provider; Assists the Physician or Provider during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or Physician or Provider abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. Provides wound care and care for pressure ulcers (Stages I–IV): 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-procedural or operative care; coordinates appropriate referrals for follow-up care, specialty services, or community resources; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but Considered Related Are Not Essential Functions. Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. 1-2 years of RN experience IV experience preferred Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
$88,483.50 - $115,618.44 / year
NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient Inc. has ranked NYU Langone the No. 1 comprehensive academic medical center in the country for three years in a row, and U.S. News & World Report recently placed nine of its clinical specialties among the top five in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across 6 inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and over 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. With $14.2 billion in revenue this year, the system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise with over $1 billion in active awards from the National Institutes of Health. For more information, go to NYU Langone Health , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , X , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Surgical Technologist-Essex Crossing OSC-Day Shift (37.5 Hours). In this role, the successful candidate Under the direction of a licensed professional nurse can scrub on all surgical procedures in the Operating Room and assist the physician in procedural areas. Job Responsibilities: Clinical Takes initiative to make recommendations to leadership for new and updates for Physician preference cards timely and accurately for a patient/physician. Utilizes patient procedure, position to determine the plan of care. Anticipates and gathers needed supplies, equipment prior to provision of care based on procedure preference card and escalates outstanding needs with the RN Circulator. Demonstrates knowledge of use, care and maintenance of instruments and equipment. Under the supervision of the circulating RN, assists on procedures as a secondary circulator. Reports unexpected events and outcomes to RN staff/leadership in a timely fashion, e.g., count, specimen, breaks in aseptic techniques within the surgical field. Provides On-call (where applicable) coverage proficiently. Care of Specimens In collaboration with the Registered nurse, ensures specimens are appropriately identified, labeled. Regulatory, Quality & Performance Improvement, Safety Supports the mission, philosophy, standards, goals and objectives of the institution, department, and service line. Contributes towards quality and performance improvement programs and unit/service specific metrics, data collection, and projects, e.g., turnover times, Ontime starts, Time Out, patient satisfaction, instrumentation, waste, sustainability, ACA/RCA, committee participation. Participates in programs/activities to promote satisfaction of patient, families, staff, and other disciplines. Incorporates new practices identified in patient care standards into plan of care. Responds to changes in patient care and standards for patient care activities. Demonstrates awareness of JCAHO, DOH, and CARF, AST standards. Communication Interacts with respect and in a positive manner. Collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team and promotes collegial relationships. Gives a thorough report to RN Circulator, relief scrub person, leadership concerning count, equipment, instrumentation, or outcomes. Demonstrates professional responsibilities and accountabilities as a team member. Development Accepts responsibilities and demonstrates accountability for own actions. Utilizes resources to meet individual learning needs, e.g., Standards, Procedure Preferences. Seizes opportunity for learning experiences for oneself or to be shared with others. Guides staff and students to use clinical resources to enhance knowledge. Participates in the orientation of new and current staff to the scrub role intraoperatively. Active participant in Clinical Preceptor program. Participates in providing feedback as requested. Engages in self-assessment and participates in activities to promote own professional growth and development, takes initiative to seek out new clinical experiences, and communicates to leadership. Fulfills annual mandatory education program requirements. Obtains/Maintains Certification. Member of organization. Accepts constructive criticism and seeks out ways for a positive change in behavior Performs duties as assigned Financial Recognizes the importance of cost effectiveness in delivery of patient care. Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or equivalent required. BLS Required (American Heart Association) Must be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program through NBSTSA. Certification required upon hire.. Required Licenses: Cert Surgical Technologist, Basic Life Support Cert Preferred Qualifications: One-Two year experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist in a large complex Operating Room. NYU Surgical Tech Program graduate. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal . NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $88,483.50 - $115,618.44 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here $70,062 - $125,242 / year
Position: School Nurse (K-12) Position Summary: Ridgewood Public Schools seeks a School Nurse at Ridgewood High School. The successful candidate will be expected to: Oversee school health policies and programs, via the District Nursing Services Plan, and the District Physicians' Standing Orders Developing and administering a coordinated school health program Implementing the school's medications policies and procedures Working Conditions: Location: Ridgewood High School Start Date: August 26, 2026 End Date: June 30, 2027 plus 3 days of New Teacher Orientation in August Full-time, permanent position, medical benefits and pension. Salary range is $70,062-$125,242 commensurate with education and experience as per negotiated contract. Application Procedure: Please do not mail, email, or bring resumes to the district HR office or any of our schools. Unsolicited paper documents will be discarded. Equal Opportunity Statement: The Ridgewood Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage diverse applicants. Other Requirements: New Jersey School Nurse Certification Demonstrated ability to be highly capable, energetic and student-centered in the care of students. Demonstrated ability to maintain high levels of organization and be able to multitask Demonstrated ability to assist in planning and maintaining a safe and healthful school environment including the establishment and implementation of emergency care procedures Must be able to effectively communicate with teachers, parents and administrators both verbally and in writing Must be able to work collaboratively and have experience maintaining harmonious relationships with students, colleagues and parents 
$125,000 - $140,000 / year
Registered Nurse (RN) Staff Educator New Vanderbilt Rehabilitation and Care Center is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Staff Educator/Infection Control to join the team. We are a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that is dedicated to helping our residents maximize their potential and live their lives to the fullest. We offer a modern, comfortable, and secure facility staffed by caring professionals where individuals receive the finest sub-acute medical care, rehabilitation services, and 24-hour skilled nursing care. We are committed to maintaining a facility where compassionate care is provided in an environment of respect and dignity. It is also a great, supportive working environment for our dedicated staff! Benefits Health insurance, dental and vision 401K PTO packages including sick time, vacation, personal and holiday. Competitive pay Positive work environment Employee of the month Responsibilities of the Registered Nurse (RN) Staff Educator: Assume the authority, responsibility, and accountability of directing the in-service educational programs. Plan, develop, direct, evaluate, and coordinate educational and on-the-job training programs. Incorporate instruction material and training aids into existing in-service programs as deemed necessary. Provide leadership in formulating the goals and objectives of the in-service educational programs of the Facility. Develop, evaluate, and control the quality of in-service educational programs in accordance with established policies and procedures. Secure, develop, and maintain records, reports, instructional manuals, reference materials, etc., pertinent to in-service educational programs. Make written and oral reports and recommendations to the Administrator concerning in-service training programs. Assist department directors in obtaining and scheduling of speakers to present in-service training programs. Ensure that in-service training classrooms or areas are properly prepared Assist in developing and implementing a quality assurance program for in-service training. Develop, direct, and schedule refresher training, as necessary, for assigned staff and licensed professional personnel. Responsibilities include collecting, analyzing, and providing infection data and trends to nursing staff and health care practitioners. Consult on infection risk assessment, prevention, and control strategies and provide education and training, and implementing evidence-based infection control practices. Collaborating with other healthcare providers to investigate and control outbreaks of infectious diseases within the facility. Providing guidance and support to staff members on infection control issues and serving as a resource for questions and concerns. Participating in quality improvement initiatives related to infection control and patient safety. Keeping up-to-date on the latest developments in infection control practices and incorporating new guidelines and recommendations into facility protocols. Monitoring and assessing the facility for potential infection risks and implementing interventions to prevent the spread of infection. Educating staff on proper infection control practices, including hand hygiene, personal protective equipment use, and cleaning and disinfection protocols. Conducting regular audits and inspections of the facility to ensure compliance with infection control standards. Requirements of the Registered Nurse (RN) Staff Educator: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in NY. Must have 2 years of experience as an RN Staff Educator in a skilled nursing facility. Certification for infection control is not necessary; facility will pay for training to get certified Must have a current/active CPR certification. Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality. Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity. Main Function: Under the supervision of the Clinical Nurse Manager, performs duties in the care and treatment of patients on maintenance dialysis. We are seeking a Registered Nurse who has at least 1 year of experience, caring for patients Mon-Wed-Fri. 5am till 6:30 pm, Candidate must be licensed in New York and have current BCLS certification. Candidate should have knowledge with computers and electronic charting. We offer very competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Join us and be part of a dynamic and professional team in a state of the art facility. 
