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Staff Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: Associate Degree BSN Preferred
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Staff Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: Associate Degree BSN Preferred
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Registered Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Responsibilities: The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. Carries out the Agency’s mission, philosophy, goals and objectives within guidelines of Agency policy and position function. Interprets and implements the Agency’s philosophy to staff and members of the community. Assumes responsibility for assignments given, seeks supervision appropriately, and is accountable for his/her actions by performing within the limits of his/her education and experience. Knows and conforms to the laws governing the practice of a practical nurse and provides nursing care using all elements of the nursing process. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician and performs nursing procedures and techniques within scope of practice. Represents the Agency at blood pressure clinics to provide screening and health promotion. Participates in personal and professional growth and development. Maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance/participation in continuing and in-service education programs. Performs other duties as assigned by the RN. Qualifications: Current NY State Licensed Practical Nurse Must have at least one year of experience as an LPN Education: Accredited LPN School
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Licensed Practical Nurse- All Shifts

Sign On Bonus Up To $20,000 Responsibilities : The LPN is responsible for administration of all medications and treatments during their shift, according to the established medical and nursing care plan. Works under the direction of the Head/Charge Nurse to provideoptimum nursing care to all residents on the unit. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders, and Department of Health regulations. - Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications : Current NY State Licensed Practical Nurse Education : Accredited LPN School
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Responsibilities: The LPN is responsible for administration of all medications and treatments during their shift, according to the established medical and nursing care plan. Works under the direction of the Head/Charge Nurse to provide optimum nursing care to all residents on the unit. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders, and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Licensed Practical Nurse Education: Accredited LPN School
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Registered Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. – • Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. – • Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. – • Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. – • Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and established policies and procedures. – • Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. – • Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: - • Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: - • Associate Degree - BSN Preferred
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Certified Home Health Aide

Responsibilities: Provides personal care and rehabilitative services and assists in activities of daily living as directed by the Director of Clinical Services or the supervising Registered Nurse. Participates in the development and implementation of a realistic goal-oriented plan of care. Provides nutritional support by preparing grocery lists and meals, assisting with feeding and fluid intake, keeping record of nutritional intake. Assists clients in administering medication. Assists with personal care functions including grooming, bathing, toileting, dressing wounds, taking simple vital sign measurements and recording. Helping clients exercise, move around the house and transfer them when required. Accompanies clients to medical appointments. Assists in socialization and recreation activities. Helps with personal housekeeping duties Qualifications: NYS Home Health Aide Certificate
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Registered Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: Associate Degree BSN Preferred
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Registered Nurse Supervisor

Responsibilities: Implements administrative goals and policies and interprets objectives of Nursing Services to the nurses on the units. Assist in ensuring appropriate staffing is met during shift. Rounds the nursing units daily to ascertain the condition and needs of the residents and informs Director of Nursing of all changes and related problems. Observes nursing care of the residents to ensure that orders are carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician's instructions. Assists with orientating newly employed nurses and clinical placement of nursing students. Arranges hospital transfer of residents. May render nursing care, administer medication and perform treatments. Assists in planning, developing, organizing and implementing departmental goals and objectives. Ensure appropriate staffing levels are met for each unit by coordinating with Staffing Coordinator Exhibits creativity and initiative in pursuing organizational and departmental growth and development. Qualifications : Current NY State Registered Nurse License 1 year supervisory experience Education: Associate Degree required Bachelor’s Degree preferred
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Asst. Director of Nursing

Essential Functions Assists in carrying out the general duties and responsibilities of the Director of Nursing as assigned. Accurately interprets and assures compliance with facility policies and procedures, philosophy of care and State and Federal regulations. Covers ‘on call’ for the DON a minimum of 2 weekends a month and when the DON is on vac/holiday/sick leave. Interviews, selects and assists in assigning new Certified Nursing Assistants and Nursing Assistant trainees. Responsible for the Clinic (Central Supply, Podiatry, Dental, Optometry, Radiology and Audiology.) This includes overseeing the clinic's daily operations, scheduling and evaluation of clinic staff, monthly and quarterly Quality Assurance audits and reporting to QA committee, bi-annual Dutchess County x-ray inspection. Coordinates activities related to Infection Control in the absence of Infection Control Nurse. Coordinates and oversees the scheduling of all resident out-trips and in-house consultations. Follows-up with primary Physician regarding all consults. Performs ongoing audits of Nursing Staff: Attendance, OT, Mandation and Retention. Responsible for the ongoing coordination and tracking of Employee Health as necessary. Responsible for the collection and proper disposition/destruction of discontinued resident medications as assigned. Performs other related QA as assigned. Participates in the Nursing Policy and Procedure Committee and assists in the formulation, review, revision and implementation of Nursing policies and procedures. Keeps DON informed of important events, feedback, problems etc. Functions as Nursing Supervisor as needed. Participates in various nursing home committees. Conducts nursing staff meetings as assigned. Other duties as assigned. Prepares and adheres to an annual budget for all clinic areas. Performs ongoing audits regarding resident care including admissions, resident expiration, MAR/TAR omissions, psychotropic usage, restraint usage, Foley Cath usage. Ensures delivery of care is in compliance with the standard of the facility and regulatory agencies. Assist the DON in planning, developing, implementing and evaluating the scope of professional practices, standards and resident care outcomes. Projects a professional appearance in dress, grooming, attitude and skills. Standing and walking during shift. Lifting and carrying equipment, assist residents into equipment and in moving about. Visual acuity is necessary to read instructions and charts, and observe residents who may need assistance during treatments. Manual finger dexterity to adjust equipment. Body coordination to assist in positioning resident's comfortably in, at or on equipment. Exposed to infections, odors and behavioral changes and reactions of the aged. Covers the nursing unit in the Absence of the Nurse Managers. Collects all D/C meds for credit return to pharmacy, Collects all D/C controlled substances for recording, storage and destruction as per policy and procedure regulations. Experience Requirements • 3-5 years of related work experience in skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). License Requirements • NYS RN license
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Staff Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: Associate Degree BSN Preferred
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Licensed Practical Nurse

The LPN is responsible for administration of all medications and treatments during their shift, according to the established medical and nursing care plan. Works under the direction of the Head/Charge Nurse to provide optimum nursing care to all residents on the unit. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions, and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders, and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Coordinates the planning, implementation, and evaluation of resident care services on a 24-hour basis. Utilizes knowledge of current trends and practice standards of nursing including geriatric, adult resident, and Assisted Living resident concepts to coordinate staff responsibility to provide quality care. Monitors staff compliance with facility policy and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations. Audits records to ascertain compliance with facility standards. Directs and supervises PCA, Home Health Aide, CNAs, and other team members as necessary. Education & Qualification: LPN license Accredited LPN School
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Nursing Supervisor

Responsibilities: Implements administrative goals and policies and interprets objectives of Nursing Services to the nurses on the units. Assist in ensuring appropriate staffing is met during shift. Rounds the nursing units daily to ascertain the condition and needs of the residents and informs Director of Nursing of all changes and related problems. Observes nursing care of the residents to ensure that orders are carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician's instructions. Assists with orientating newly employed nurses and clinical placement of nursing students. Arranges hospital transfer of residents. May render nursing care, administer medication and perform treatments. Assists in planning, developing, organizing and implementing departmental goals and objectives. Ensure appropriate staffing levels are met for each unit by coordinating with Staffing Coordinator Exhibits creativity and initiative in pursuing organizational and departmental growth and development. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License 1-year supervisory experience Education: Associate Degree required Bachelor’s Degree preferred
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Registered Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: Associate Degree BSN Preferred
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RN Supervisor

Responsibilities : Implements administrative goals and policies and interprets objectives of Nursing Services to the nurses on the units. Assist in ensuring appropriate staffing is met during shift. Rounds the nursing units daily to ascertain the condition and needs of the residents and informs Director of Nursing of all changes and related problems. Observes nursing care of the residents to ensure that orders are carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician's instructions. Assists with orientating newly employed nurses and clinical placement of nursing students. Arranges hospital transfer of residents. May render nursing care, administer medication and perform treatments. Assists in planning, developing, organizing and implementing departmental goals and objectives. Ensure appropriate staffing levels are met for each unit by coordinating with Staffing Coordinator. Exhibits creativity and initiative in pursuing organizational and departmental growth and development. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License- 1 year supervisory experience Education: Associate Degree Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Responsibilities: The LPN is responsible for administration of all medications and treatments during their shift, according to the established medical and nursing care plan. Works under the direction of the Head/Charge Nurse to provide optimum nursing care to all residents on the unit. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders, and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Licensed Practical Nurse Education: Accredited LPN School
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Registered Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. – • Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. – • Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. – • Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. – • Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and established policies and procedures. – • Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. – • Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: - • Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: - • Associate Degree - BSN Preferred
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Responsibilities: The LPN is responsible for administration of all medications and treatments during their shift, according to the established medical and nursing care plan. Works under the direction of the Head/Charge Nurse to provide optimum nursing care to all residents on the unit. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders, and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Licensed Practical Nurse Education: Accredited LPN School
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Registered Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. – • Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. – • Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. – • Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. – • Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and established policies and procedures. – • Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. – • Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: - • Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: - • Associate Degree - BSN Preferred
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Licensed Practical Nurse

Responsibilities: The LPN is responsible for administration of all medications and treatments during their shift, according to the established medical and nursing care plan. Works under the direction of the Head/Charge Nurse to provide optimum nursing care to all residents on the unit. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders, and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician’s specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Licensed Practical Nurse Education: Accredited LPN School
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Registered Nurse Supervisor

Responsibilities: Implements administrative goals and policies and interprets objectives of Nursing Services to the nurses on the units. Assist in ensuring appropriate staffing is met during shift. Rounds the nursing units daily to ascertain the condition and needs of the residents and informs Director of Nursing of all changes and related problems. Observes nursing care of the residents to ensure that orders are carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician's instructions. Assists with orientating newly employed nurses and clinical placement of nursing students. Arranges hospital transfer of residents. May render nursing care, administer medication and perform treatments. Assists in planning, developing, organizing and implementing departmental goals and objectives. Ensure appropriate staffing levels are met for each unit by coordinating with Staffing Coordinator Exhibits creativity and initiative in pursuing organizational and departmental growth and development. Qualifications : Current NY State Registered Nurse License 1 year supervisory experience Education: Associate Degree required Bachelor’s Degree preferred
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Registered Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: Associate Degree BSN Preferred
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Registered Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: Associate Degree BSN Preferred
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Registered Nurse

Responsibilities: A Registered Nurse who, under the direction of the nursing leadership is responsible for planning, directing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for a specific unit during her/his shift. Receives report from previous shift, making sure that he/she has received all pertinent information on each resident. Continuously evaluates behavior, symptoms, reactions and progress of residents and discusses findings with Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse. Administers and documents all medications according to established policies and procedures, physician's orders and Department of Health regulations. Performs all treatments according to physician's specific order and established policies and procedures. Discusses the need to discontinue or change a medication of treatment with the Nurse Manager/ Charge Nurse. Orders prescribed medications, notifies pharmacy of discontinued medications: and ensures accuracy of medications and dosages when received from pharmacy. Qualifications: Current NY State Registered Nurse License Education: Associate Degree BSN Preferred