Arnot Health

Surgical Technician/LPN- Operating Room

$26.15 - $37 / hour
Sign-On Bonuses up to $15,000! MAIN FUNCTION: Under the direction of the Unit Director, is responsible for meeting qualifications and maintaining the performance standards of the Arnot Health and the Surgical Department, provide documentation of educational classes, CPR, certification (if applicable), and participation in Performance Improvement programs. The Surgical Technician assists the nursing staff by performance of assigned function of patient care under the supervision of the RN. Reports to Assistant Unit Director and/or Director of Surgical Services. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Knowledge Base ** 1. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of Standard Precautions and sterile technique. ** 2. Demonstrates knowledge of basic anatomy relevant to surgical procedures. ** 3. Provides age appropriate care within the scope of the duties and responsibilities of a Surgical Technician within the Surgical Department. [Refer to OR Structure Standards - addendum A.VII.182] Direct Services to Patients ** 4. Demonstrates knowledge of the use, maintenance and care of surgical instrumentation and equipment. ** 5. Assists in assembling and setting up the operating rooms with supplies, instruments, appliances, and any additional equipment specified for the surgical procedure. Prepares scrub table and mayo stand. ** 6. Assists the licensed practitioner in moving and positioning of patients for surgical procedures. ** 7. Assists the licensed practitioners in non-invasive prepping of the skin surface. Holds for surgical preps as required. ** 8. Assists the licensed practitioner in draping the patient for surgery. ** 9. Acts as surgical scrub assistant per OR standards. [Refer to OR Structure Standards, addendum A.VI.14] ** 10. Maintains correct count of sponges, needles, and instruments with the RN and reports correctness and discrepancies per Arnot Health policies and procedures. ** 11. Assists and anticipates the needs of the surgeon during the surgical procedure. ** 12. Functions as a second circulator under the direct supervision of an RN. ** 13. Functions as an assistant to the physician or RN in emergency situations. ** 14. Is required to function in other areas of the Arnot Health where surgical services may be provided. Indirect Services to Patients ** 15. Assists in maintenance and care of surgical specimens as directed by accepted standards to prevent loss or damage. ** 16. Assists with perioperative care which may include making beds, assisting with cast applications. Staying with restless or disturbed patients, patients lifts, transfers or transports. ** 17. Performs errands as required by the Surgical Department, i.e. receiving/returning blood, lab items, x-rays, pharmacy items and supplies, equipment or carts to/from the department. ** 18. Assists with the processing of supplies through cleaning, packaging, sterilizing or storage procedures. ** 19. Assists in the processing of instruments utilizing the standards of the Surgical Department. ** 20. Is able to operate sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaner and other equipment for processing instruments. Safety ** 21. Functions with awareness of risk management and safety issues, reports concerns appropriately. ** 22. Maintains complete understanding of the Arnot Health's emergency procedures and personal role in regard to fire safety, Code Blue, disaster and hazard procedures. ** 23. Gives an accurate report between shifts and the time of relief from designated patient care activities. ** 24. Recognizes changes in patient's status and advises appropriate personnel. Quality in Daily Work ** 25. Demonstrates quality improvement principles in daily work. ** 26. Performs and completes assignments practicing consistent quality and quantity of work. ** 27. Properly cares for equipment and utilizes supplies in a cost effective manner. ** 28. Continuously utilizes time to maximize full potential; sets priorities. ** 29. Demonstrates problem solving and conflict resolution in an appropriate manner. Working Relationships ** 30. Communicates constructive ideas and is open and adaptable to changing work conditions. ** 31. Develops and maintains effective working relationship with staff and other members of the health care team. ** 32. Assists in the general maintenance of the department with such duties as in room sanitation between surgical procedures, keeping assigned work area clean and neat, and any related duties as assigned by the department manager. Professional Responsibilities ** 33. Adheres to the current Time and Attendance policies. ** 34. Adheres to Arnot Health's policy for behavior and appearance. ** 35. Attends both routine and mandatory staff meetings or initiates arrangements for follow-up with questions, concerns or staff development needs. ** 36. Maintains and increases standard of performance and education by attending continuing education in-services. ** 37. Assists in staff development and revision of procedures and related items. ** 38. Assists in preparation and instigation of learning experiences. ** 39. Acts as a preceptor as requested. ** 40. Takes call after demonstrating job competence. When on call, responds immediately when called upon for additional or emergency service. Will be required to rotate shifts and weekend coverage as required by Unit Director. Will be responsible for sharing overtime duties with co-workers. 41. Is responsible for attending all annual mandatory educational programs as required by position. 42. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Arnot Health 43. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to be considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Graduate of accredited school of surgical technology, appropriate training program in the military services or Public Health commissioned Corp, Licensed Practical Nurse , employed as a surgical technologist in a healthcare facility for a cumulative period of one year occurring within four years immediately prior to 1/5/15. Graduates of an accredited program must hold and maintain credentialing. Those not credentialed must do so within a year of hire. All Surgical Technologists must annually complete 15 hours of continuing education to remain qualified to practice in surgical technology. EXPERIENCE: Surgical technician experience as stated above, graduate of accredited school or military equivalent or LPN with previous surgical experience. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) REQUIREMENTS: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire date. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to meet the demands of an active position, including reaching above head, extensive walking, stooping, standing, lifting (up to 50 lbs.) and moderate sitting. Physical dexterity with arms and fingers bilaterally. Hearing and eyesight within normal range. INFECTION CONTROL: Performs all aspects of Standard Precautions when engaging in patient care. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissue. ** A.D.A Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse Outpatient Pulmonology

$30.67 - $41 / year
MAIN FUNCTION: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing pulmonary practice. This role combines traditional clinical nursing responsibilities with a specialized focus on lung health, including lung cancer screening coordination and advanced pulmonary procedure navigation (e.g., endobronchial valve therapy). The ideal candidate is highly organized, patient-focused, and comfortable managing both clinical care and care coordination for patients with complex respiratory conditions. Key Responsibilities Clinical Nursing Duties * Provide direct patient care in an outpatient pulmonary setting * Perform patient rooming, including vital signs, medical history updates, and medication reconciliation * Assist physicians with examinations and in-office procedures * Administer medications, injections, and vaccines in accordance with clinical protocols * Conduct patient triage (in-person and via phone), assessing symptoms and prioritizing care needs * Educate patients and families on pulmonary conditions, treatments, and care plans * Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) Assesses and cares for patients under the direction of Provider. Supervises care of licensed practical nurses and medical assistants in the office setting. Provides patient assessment in an ongoing and efficient manner focusing on the patient, including physical, behavioral and cognitive needs. Determines patient's care history, including test results, hospitalizations, ED case, urgent care, community care, and referrals to consultants. Performs accurate triage and assessment of patient problems, prioritizes care and recognizes changes in patient status. Keeps provider informed of changes in plan of care. Implements an established plan of care in a knowledgeable, skillful and consistent manner. Carries out physician preapproved standing orders so that efficient and effective care is rendered Is responsible for maintaining clean, orderly drug sample cabinets if applicable, containing only drugs with current expiration dates, by documenting on monthly sample cabinet check sheet. Performs all aspects of universal precautions when in patient care and maintains current Infection Control Certification as required by New York State (not a requirement for nurses practicing in Pennsylvania). Pulmonary Care Coordination & Navigation * Coordinate and track lung cancer screening programs (e.g., low-dose CT scans) * Identify eligible patients and ensure appropriate screening follow-up * Serve as a patient navigator for individuals undergoing lung cancer screening * Track abnormal findings and ensure timely diagnostic follow-up and referrals * Coordinate care for patients undergoing advanced pulmonary procedures, including **endobronchial valve placement** * Collaborate with physicians, radiology departments, and external providers to streamline patient care * Monitor patient progress and ensure adherence to treatment and follow-up plans Administrative & Operational Support * Manage patient communication, including test results and care instructions * Assist with prior authorizations, referrals, and insurance coordination related to pulmonary services * Support quality improvement initiatives and compliance with clinical guidelines * Maintain inventory of clinical supplies and vaccines EDUCATION: Graduate of an approved RN program with current New York State licensure. EXPERIENCE: Previous nursing experience in a medical office setting preferred. Excellent communication and writing ability. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) REQUIREMENTS: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire date. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Employee required to be on his/her feet much of the time, some lifting, reaching and stooping involved. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluids/tissue.
Arnot Health

Licensed Practical Nurse

$26.15 - $37 / hour
Description Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: A caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients under the supervision/direction of a registered nurse. Reports to the Director of Department to which assigned. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Nursing Process Performs data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive status.** Provides care to patients under the direction or supervision of the registered professional nurse using the plan of care.** Recognizes change in patient status and communicates significant information promptly in an organized, logical and concise manner to a RN.** Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner based on plan of care.** Establishes priorities of patient care.** Technical Skill Demonstrates competency in performing nursing skills as evidenced by positive RN evaluation.** Patient Education Identifies patient/significant other learning needs; communicates needs to RN and follows plan(s) for teaching.** Documentation Documents in a timely and accurate manner using designated forms**: Nursing and/or medical intervention Patient's response to intervention Patient Rights Maintains confidentiality of patient data.** Safety Functions with an awareness of risk management, safety issues and adheres to Arnot Health and Division of Nursing policies and procedures regarding infection control.** Emergency Situations Performs efficiently in emergency situations following established protocols; documents events appropriately.** Knowledge Base Demonstrates knowledge base for designated patient population. Identifies own knowledge deficits and promptly seeks resources/consultation to meet these needs in order to provide safe patient care.** Professionalism Is accountable for own actions.** Maintains professional behavior and appearance.** Self Development Demonstrates self-directed learning and participates in continuing education to meet own professional growth.** Attends all mandatory inservices and is responsible for attending staff meetings or reviewing minutes if unable to attend.** Completes all required competencies in designated time frame.** Legal Issues Demonstrates awareness of basic legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function, and strives to minimize risks.** Goals Participates in development and attainment of Unit and Division of Nursing goals.** Communication Communicates in a professional, responsible and constructive manner.** Non-verbal communication - is professional and appropriate.** Working Relationships Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** Staffing Is prompt in reporting to work and maintaining a good work attendance.** Willingly assists others and is flexible in scheduling to meet the needs of the unit.** Maintains consistent level of productivity.** Medical Administration Administers medication (including intravenous fluids) according to policy, and practices safely as evidenced by no repeated pattern of error(s).** Other Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Treats all customers with respect.** Provides age specific appropriate care to patient according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Is responsible for attending all annual mandatory educational programs as required by position. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Arnot Health. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to be considered inclusive of all duties which may be assigned.** EDUCATION: Graduate of a Practical Nursing Program registered by the New York State Education or by the licensing authority of another state. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) REQUIREMENTS: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire date. Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required in critical care units. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required. Moving, lifting and assisting patients whose size and physical abilities can vary greatly. Some lifting, reaching and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissue. ** A.D.A. Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Assistant Nurse Manager Pediatrics/4C

MAIN FUNCTION: The Assistant Nurse Manager provides administrative duties and direct patient care as needed based on patient acuity and staffing needs. The Assistant Nurse Manager supports the Nurse Manager in overseeing daily unit operations, ensuring high-quality patient care, and maintaining a well-coordinated team environment. The Assistant Nurse Manager assists with staffing, scheduling, and resource management, helping to align unit resources with patient needs. The Assistant Nurse Manager provides direct support to nursing staff, offers mentorship and guidance, and steps in to resolve issues as they arise. The Assistant Nurse Manager works closely with the Nurse Manager to implement policies/procedures, regulations, quality initiatives, monitor compliance, and identify areas for improvement, contributing to an efficient and safe healthcare environment. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, the Assistant Nurse Manager is accountable for patient care activities, department operations, and staff function. In conjunction with centralized and decentralized educators, the Assistant Nurse Manager assists with the coordination of orientation and teaching of new employees and ongoing in-service programs as needed. Reports to Nurse Manager. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Standards of Care Standard I. Assessment Assist in gathering and analyzing data on patient needs, staffing levels, and resource availability within the unit. Monitor daily patient and staff activities to assess workflow. Standard II. Diagnosis Identify specific challenges in patient care and staff performance, supporting the nurse manager in recognizing potential issues impacting patient safety, quality of care, and unit effectiveness. Standard III. Planning Collaborate with the nurse manager to develop and coordinate unit plans, including scheduling, resource allocation, and setting goals. Help outlines steps for implementing unit procedures and patient care standards. Standard IV. Implementation Support the Nurse Manager in executing care plans, including coordinating with team members, enforcing policies and procedures, and ensuring smooth daily operations. Provide direct support to staff and step in as needed for patient care. Standard V. Evaluation Participate in evaluating patient outcomes, staff performance, and unit efficiency. Provide feedback to the nurse manager and suggest improvements based on observed results. Standards of Professional Performance Standard I. Quality of Care and Administrative Practice Assists the Nurse Manager in systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Sets goals for self and unit and works to achieve them. Completes reports in timely manner Problem solves and assists staff in developing appropriate problem-solving skills. Standard II. Performance Appraisal The Assistant Nurse Manager evaluates his/her own performance based on professional practice standards, relevant statutes and regulations, and organizational criteria. Engages in self-performance appraisal regularly identifying areas of strength and areas for professional/practice development. Assists Nurse Manager in completing employee evaluations as required by the organization. Standard III. Education The Assistant Nurse Manager acquires and maintains current knowledge in administrative and clinical practice. Seeks additional knowledge and skills appropriate for the practice setting. Seeks experience to expandand maintain skill and knowledge base. Standard IV. Collegiality The Assistant Nurse Manager fosters a professional environment. Shares knowledge and skills with colleagues and others and acts as a role model/mentor. Is seen as a leader by staff. Contributes to an environment of mutual respect, understanding, and effective communication. Standard V. Ethics The Assistant Nurse Manager's decisions and actions are based on ethical principles. Supports the system to address ethical issues within nursing and the organization. Maintains privacy, confidentiality, and security of patients, clients, staff, and organizational data. Standard VI. Collaboration The Assistant Nurse Manager collaborates with nursing staff on all levels, interdisciplinary teams, executive officers, and other stakeholders. Facilitates collaboration within organized nursing service and the organization. Recognizes importance of positive relationship between Nurse Manager and staff. Standard VII. Resource Utilization The Assistant Nurse Manager evaluates and administers the resources of organized nursing services. Assists Nurse Manager with staffing and scheduling of personnel. Core Values Accountability Accepts accountability for individual and unit-based nursing staff professional practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment Respects and recognizes each patient/staff member as a unique individual and directs holistic nursing care for unit. Collaboration Assures collaboration with appropriate disciplines to assist staff to practice effectively. Communication Communicates effectively and efficiently between self and unit staff and with other units/disciplines. Continuity of Care Assures that care planning process is done. Leadership Demonstrates leadership and availability to nursing staff. Learning Environment Identifies own learning needs and staff needs, and develops education plan accordingly, including continued development of technical and critical thinking skills. Participation in Decision making Participates in Unit, Division of Nursing, and Arnot Health Councils/Committees, as appropriate. Quality Improvement Fosters quality improvement in nursing practice in collaboration with the Unit Manager. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not considered inclusive of all duties which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Required: Current NYS nursing licensure. Preferred: BSN strongly recommended. EXPERIENCE: Required: Minimum 5 years' experience in an acute hospital setting. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) REQUIREMENTS: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 90 days for telemetry and critical care areas. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required. Some lifting, reaching and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. INFECTION CONTROL: Performs all aspects of universal precautions when engaging in patient care. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. ** A.D.A Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse Endoscopy

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position that includes on call coverage typical schedule-1 night a week, 1 weekend a month. The unit is staffed Monday-Friday with 8 or 10 hour shift options ranging from 6:15am-6:00pm. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nursing 1 year of Endoscopy RN preferred Will obtain BLS during introductory period. ACLS certification must be obtained prior to completion of the introductory period PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse Operating Room

Main Function The Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The Registered Nurse is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. Duties And Responsibilities STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment 1. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients. Diagnosis 2. Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses. Outcome Identification 3 Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient. Planning 4. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes. 5. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these. Implementation 6. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. 7. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise. Evaluation 8. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care 9. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution. 10. Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. 11. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations. 12. Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures. 13. Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice. Performance Appraisal 14. Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices. 15. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. Education 16. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit. 17. Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate. Collegiality 18. Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others. 19. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts. Ethics 20. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution. 21. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. Research 22. Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable. Resource Utilization 23. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. CORE VALUES Accountability Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration 26. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care. Communication 27. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately. Continuity of Care 28. Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care. Leadership Demonstrates leadership ability. 30. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities. 31. Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. Learning Environment 32. Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services. 33. Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question. Participation in Decision Making 34. Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals. 35. Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate. Quality Improvement 36. Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development. 37. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate. AGE-APPROPRIATE CARE 38. Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned. Other Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. Education Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. Physical Demands Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. Exposure Category Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ADA Essential Functions Required Departmental Certifications (ACLS, PALS MUST BE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION)- Maintained by Education Dept. (already included in base pay calculations) 3C, 4B, 5D ACLS within 18 months. 3B ACLS within 18 months, NIHSS within 90 days Float ACLS within 6 months, PALS within 18 months, NIHSS within 90 days Cath Lab ACLS within 90 days ED ACLS within 6 months of employment, PALS/ENPC within 12 months of employment, NIHSS within 90 days 1 year clinical experience. Endo ACLS within 12 months of employment. ICU ACLS within 6 months of employment, PALS within 18 months, NIHSS within 90 days Perinatal Neonatal Resuscitation Certification within 6 months of employment, AWHONN Basic Fetal monitoring course within 6 months of employment Labor & Delivery only: ACLS within 6 months NICU Neonatal Resuscitation within 6 months of employment STABLE within 1 year Pediatrics 4C PALS certification within 12 months of employment. Post Anesthesia Recovery ACLS within 12 months of employment, PALS within 18 months Radiology ACLS within 90 days of employment., PALS within 18 months Stress Lab ACLS within 90 days of employment.
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse - 4B Registered Nurse - 4B Acute Inpatient/Telemetry

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.** Diagnosis Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.** Outcome Identification 3 Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.** Planning Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.** Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.** Implementation Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.** Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.** Evaluation Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.** PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.** Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.** Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.** Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.** Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Performance Appraisal Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.** Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.** Education Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.** Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.** Collegiality Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.** Ethics Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.** Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. ** Research Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.** Resource Utilization Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.** CORE VALUES Accountability Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.** Communication Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.** Continuity of Care Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.** Leadership Demonstrates leadership ability. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities.** Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making.** Learning Environment Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services.** Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question.** Participation in Decision Making Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals.** Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate.** Quality Improvement Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development.** Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate.** AGE-APPROPRIATE CARE Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Other Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse Behavioral Services Evenings

Up to a $35,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment 1. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.** Diagnosis 2. Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.** Outcome Identification 3. Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.** Planning 4. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.** 5. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.** Implementation 6. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.** 7. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.** Evaluation 8. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.** PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care 9. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.** 10. Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.** 11. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.** 12. Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.** 13. Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Performance Appraisal 14. Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.** 15. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.** Education 16. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.** 17. Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.** Collegiality 18. Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** 19. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.** Ethics 20. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.** 21. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. ** Research 22. Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.** Resource Utilization 23. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.** CORE VALUES Accountability 24. Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment 25. Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration 26. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.** Communication 27. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.** Continuity of Care 28. Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.** Leadership 29. Demonstrates leadership ability. 30. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities.** 31. Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making.** Learning Environment 32. Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services.** 33. Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question.** Participation in Decision Making 34. Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals.** 35. Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate.** Quality Improvement 36. Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development.** 37. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate.** Age-Appropriate Care 38. Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Other 39. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. 40.0It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse Stress Lab

MAIN FUNCTION: The Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The Registered Nurse is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. Performs ongoing, systematic patient assessments with attention to physiological, psychological, and cognitive status. Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate nursing diagnoses. Establishes individualized, patient‑centered expected outcomes. Develops and prioritizes goal‑directed plans of care based on nursing diagnoses and identified outcomes. Identifies patient and significant‑other learning needs and implements appropriate education. Implements nursing care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner. Completes timely, accurate, and concise documentation in the patient record and unit systems. Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing care, healthcare team interventions, and the care environment in achieving patient outcomes. Practices with consistent attention to patient safety and institutional safety standards. Responds effectively to emergency situations by following established protocols, remaining calm, notifying appropriate personnel, and documenting events. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. ACLS within 90 days of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse Stress Lab

MAIN FUNCTION: The Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The Registered Nurse is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. Performs ongoing, systematic patient assessments with attention to physiological, psychological, and cognitive status. Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate nursing diagnoses. Establishes individualized, patient‑centered expected outcomes. Develops and prioritizes goal‑directed plans of care based on nursing diagnoses and identified outcomes. Identifies patient and significant‑other learning needs and implements appropriate education. Implements nursing care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner. Completes timely, accurate, and concise documentation in the patient record and unit systems. Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing care, healthcare team interventions, and the care environment in achieving patient outcomes. Practices with consistent attention to patient safety and institutional safety standards. Responds effectively to emergency situations by following established protocols, remaining calm, notifying appropriate personnel, and documenting events. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. ACLS within 90 days of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse Invasive Cardiac Lab

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* MAIN FUNCTION: The Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. Reports to the Heart & Vascular Clinical Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists with scrubbing, circulation and recording in the Cath Lab per Cath Lab policies and physicians specific procedures. Maintains an adequate stock and proper inventory of drugs and narcotics. Is responsible for on-call coverage with response time not to exceed 30 minutes. Is skilled in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolutions of staffing conflicts; rotates through non-invasive Cardiology Lab, as needed. Heart Institute Ambulatory Care Unit (HIACU) rotation involving prep and recovery of Cardiology, Electrophysiology, and Interventional Radiology patients required. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to be considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Registered Nurse; current NYS licensure. ACLS preferred. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one year critical care experience. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) REQUIREMENTS: Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required. Cardiac experience required. Previous Critical Care/ICU experience desirable . PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Required to be on feet much of time. Appreciable physical effort including lifting, reaching, stooping, moving patients and pushing of beds and stretchers. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. ** A.D.A Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse - 5D Cardiac Step Down

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. As a Registered Nurse you will work on our remodeled 24-bed unit where teamwork and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. On 5D you'll care for a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, mental health, and general medical cases. With great patient ratios and a collaborative approach to healthcare, we ensure a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to work with you! Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position with weekend and holiday rotation required. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nursing 1 year RN experience preferred: Graduated Nurses welcome to apply Must obtain BLS and ACLS certification prior to completion of the introductory period. Physical Demands: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery Flex

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment 1. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.** Diagnosis 2. Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.** Outcome Identification 3. Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.** Planning 4. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.** 5. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.** Implementation 6. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.** 7. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.** Evaluation 8. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.** PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care 9. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.** 10. Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.** 11. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.** 12. Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.** 13. Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Performance Appraisal 14. Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.** 15. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.** Education 16. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.** 17. Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.** Collegiality 18. Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** 19. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.** Ethics 20. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.** 21. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. ** Research 22. Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.** Resource Utilization 23. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.** CORE VALUES Accountability 24. Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment 25. Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration 26. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.** Communication 27. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.** Continuity of Care 28. Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.** Leadership 29. Demonstrates leadership ability. 30. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities.** 31. Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making.** Learning Environment 32. Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services.** 33. Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question.** Participation in Decision Making 34. Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals.** 35. Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate.** Quality Improvement 36. Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development.** 37. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate.** Age-Appropriate Care 38. Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Other 39. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. 40.0It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse - 5D Cardiac Step Down

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. As a Registered Nurse you will work on our remodeled 24-bed unit where teamwork and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. On 5D you'll care for a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, mental health, and general medical cases. With great patient ratios and a collaborative approach to healthcare, we ensure a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to work with you! Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position with weekend and holiday rotation required. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nursing 1 year RN experience preferred: Graduated Nurses welcome to apply Must obtain BLS and ACLS certification prior to completion of the introductory period. Physical Demands: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Assistant Nurse Manager PACU

MAIN FUNCTION: The Assistant Nurse Manager provides administrative duties and direct patient care as needed based on patient acuity and staffing needs. The Assistant Nurse Manager supports the Nurse Manager in overseeing daily unit operations, ensuring high-quality patient care, and maintaining a well-coordinated team environment. The Assistant Nurse Manager assists with staffing, scheduling, and resource management, helping to align unit resources with patient needs. The Assistant Nurse Manager provides direct support to nursing staff, offers mentorship and guidance, and steps in to resolve issues as they arise. The Assistant Nurse Manager works closely with the Nurse Manager to implement policies/procedures, regulations, quality initiatives, monitor compliance, and identify areas for improvement, contributing to an efficient and safe healthcare environment. In the absence of the Nurse Manager, the Assistant Nurse Manager is accountable for patient care activities, department operations, and staff function. In conjunction with centralized and decentralized educators, the Assistant Nurse Manager assists with the coordination of orientation and teaching of new employees and ongoing in-service programs as needed. Reports to Nurse Manager. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Standards of Care Standard I. Assessment Assist in gathering and analyzing data on patient needs, staffing levels, and resource availability within the unit. Monitor daily patient and staff activities to assess workflow. Standard II. Diagnosis Identify specific challenges in patient care and staff performance, supporting the nurse manager in recognizing potential issues impacting patient safety, quality of care, and unit effectiveness. Standard III. Planning Collaborate with the nurse manager to develop and coordinate unit plans, including scheduling, resource allocation, and setting goals. Help outlines steps for implementing unit procedures and patient care standards. Standard IV. Implementation Support the Nurse Manager in executing care plans, including coordinating with team members, enforcing policies and procedures, and ensuring smooth daily operations. Provide direct support to staff and step in as needed for patient care. Standard V. Evaluation Participate in evaluating patient outcomes, staff performance, and unit efficiency. Provide feedback to the nurse manager and suggest improvements based on observed results. Standards of Professional Performance Standard I. Quality of Care and Administrative Practice Assists the Nurse Manager in systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Sets goals for self and unit and works to achieve them. Completes reports in timely manner Problem solves and assists staff in developing appropriate problem-solving skills. Standard II. Performance Appraisal The Assistant Nurse Manager evaluates his/her own performance based on professional practice standards, relevant statutes and regulations, and organizational criteria. Engages in self-performance appraisal regularly identifying areas of strength and areas for professional/practice development. Assists Nurse Manager in completing employee evaluations as required by the organization. Standard III. Education The Assistant Nurse Manager acquires and maintains current knowledge in administrative and clinical practice. Seeks additional knowledge and skills appropriate for the practice setting. Seeks experience to expandand maintain skill and knowledge base. Standard IV. Collegiality The Assistant Nurse Manager fosters a professional environment. Shares knowledge and skills with colleagues and others and acts as a role model/mentor. Is seen as a leader by staff. Contributes to an environment of mutual respect, understanding, and effective communication. Standard V. Ethics The Assistant Nurse Manager's decisions and actions are based on ethical principles. Supports the system to address ethical issues within nursing and the organization. Maintains privacy, confidentiality, and security of patients, clients, staff, and organizational data. Standard VI. Collaboration The Assistant Nurse Manager collaborates with nursing staff on all levels, interdisciplinary teams, executive officers, and other stakeholders. Facilitates collaboration within organized nursing service and the organization. Recognizes importance of positive relationship between Nurse Manager and staff. Standard VII. Resource Utilization The Assistant Nurse Manager evaluates and administers the resources of organized nursing services. Assists Nurse Manager with staffing and scheduling of personnel. Core Values Accountability Accepts accountability for individual and unit-based nursing staff professional practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment Respects and recognizes each patient/staff member as a unique individual and directs holistic nursing care for unit. Collaboration Assures collaboration with appropriate disciplines to assist staff to practice effectively. Communication Communicates effectively and efficiently between self and unit staff and with other units/disciplines. Continuity of Care Assures that care planning process is done. Leadership Demonstrates leadership and availability to nursing staff. Learning Environment Identifies own learning needs and staff needs, and develops education plan accordingly, including continued development of technical and critical thinking skills. Participation in Decision making Participates in Unit, Division of Nursing, and Arnot Health Councils/Committees, as appropriate. Quality Improvement Fosters quality improvement in nursing practice in collaboration with the Unit Manager. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not considered inclusive of all duties which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Required: Current NYS nursing licensure. Preferred: BSN strongly recommended. EXPERIENCE: Required: Minimum 5 years' experience in an acute hospital setting. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) REQUIREMENTS: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 90 days for telemetry and critical care areas. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required. Some lifting, reaching and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. INFECTION CONTROL: Performs all aspects of universal precautions when engaging in patient care. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. ** A.D.A Essential Functions
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Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Manager. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Department RN to join our fast paced ED team. The ED RN provides high quality, patient centered care to individuals experiencing acute illness, injury, mental health crises, or trauma while working in a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities Perform rapid patient assessments and prioritize care based on acuity Provide emergency nursing care including medication administration, IV therapy, cardiac monitoring Accurately document patient care in the electronic health record Educate patient and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff Work with other interdisciplinary teams QUALIFICATIONS: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. BLS Required ACLS or acute care experience preferred Strong clinical thinking and communication skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Graduate Nurse Residency Program - 5D Cardiac Step Down

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. As a Registered Nurse you will work on our remodeled 24-bed unit where teamwork and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. On 5D you'll care for a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, mental health, and general medical cases. With great patient ratios and a collaborative approach to healthcare, we ensure a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to work with you! Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position with weekend and holiday rotation required. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nursing 1 year RN experience preferred: Graduated Nurses welcome to apply Must obtain BLS and ACLS certification prior to completion of the introductory period. Physical Demands: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Graduate Nurse Residency Program - 5D Cardiac Step Down

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. As a Registered Nurse you will work on our remodeled 24-bed unit where teamwork and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. On 5D you'll care for a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, mental health, and general medical cases. With great patient ratios and a collaborative approach to healthcare, we ensure a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to work with you! Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position with weekend and holiday rotation required. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nursing 1 year RN experience preferred: Graduated Nurses welcome to apply Must obtain BLS and ACLS certification prior to completion of the introductory period. Physical Demands: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse Emergency Department

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Manager. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Department RN to join our fast paced ED team. The ED RN provides high quality, patient centered care to individuals experiencing acute illness, injury, mental health crises, or trauma while working in a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities Perform rapid patient assessments and prioritize care based on acuity Provide emergency nursing care including medication administration, IV therapy, cardiac monitoring Accurately document patient care in the electronic health record Educate patient and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff Work with other interdisciplinary teams QUALIFICATIONS: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. BLS Required ACLS or acute care experience preferred Strong clinical thinking and communication skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse -Same Day Surgery

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment 1. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.** Diagnosis 2. Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.** Outcome Identification 3. Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.** Planning 4. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.** 5. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.** Implementation 6. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.** 7. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.** Evaluation 8. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.** PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care 9. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.** 10. Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.** 11. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.** 12. Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.** 13. Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Performance Appraisal 14. Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.** 15. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.** Education 16. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.** 17. Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.** Collegiality 18. Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** 19. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.** Ethics 20. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.** 21. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. ** Research 22. Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.** Resource Utilization 23. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.** CORE VALUES Accountability 24. Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment 25. Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration 26. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.** Communication 27. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.** Continuity of Care 28. Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.** Leadership 29. Demonstrates leadership ability. 30. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities.** 31. Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making.** Learning Environment 32. Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services.** 33. Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question.** Participation in Decision Making 34. Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals.** 35. Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate.** Quality Improvement 36. Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development.** 37. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate.** Age-Appropriate Care 38. Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Other 39. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. 40.0It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse - 5D Cardiac Step Down

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. As a Registered Nurse you will work on our remodeled 24-bed unit where teamwork and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. On 5D you'll care for a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, mental health, and general medical cases. With great patient ratios and a collaborative approach to healthcare, we ensure a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to work with you! Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position with weekend and holiday rotation required. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nursing 1 year RN experience preferred: Graduated Nurses welcome to apply Must obtain BLS and ACLS certification prior to completion of the introductory period. Physical Demands: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse - 5D Cardiac Step Down

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. As a Registered Nurse you will work on our remodeled 24-bed unit where teamwork and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. On 5D you'll care for a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, mental health, and general medical cases. With great patient ratios and a collaborative approach to healthcare, we ensure a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to work with you! Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position with weekend and holiday rotation required. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nursing 1 year RN experience preferred: Graduated Nurses welcome to apply Must obtain BLS and ACLS certification prior to completion of the introductory period. Physical Demands: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department Day/evening

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Manager. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Department RN to join our fast paced ED team. The ED RN provides high quality, patient centered care to individuals experiencing acute illness, injury, mental health crises, or trauma while working in a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities Perform rapid patient assessments and prioritize care based on acuity Provide emergency nursing care including medication administration, IV therapy, cardiac monitoring Accurately document patient care in the electronic health record Educate patient and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Collaborate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff Work with other interdisciplinary teams QUALIFICATIONS: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. BLS Required ACLS or acute care experience preferred Strong clinical thinking and communication skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

Registered Nurse - 3B Acute Inpatient

Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. As a Registered Nurse on our 3B Unit you will be provided flexible scheduling, a collaborative team atmosphere, and a dynamic environment that sharpens your skills. You'll play a vital role in patient care, gain continuous learning opportunities and enjoy job security in this essential high demand field. Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position that includes weekend and holiday rotation. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nurse license or eligible Graduate Nurses welcome to apply Must obtain BLS and ACLS certification prior to completion of the introductory period. Physical Demands: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions
Arnot Health

RN Supervisor - Night Shift - Ira Davenport

Up to a $15,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. POSITION SUMMARY: RN Supervisor is a professional who plans, directs, provides and evaluates nursing care and works to ensure that each person adheres to the mission and philosophy of the Taylor Health Center. REPORTS TO: The RN Supervisor is responsible to the Director of Nursing, Long Term Care, and annual performance evaluation is done by the Director of Nursing, Long Term Care. MANAGEMENT DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ** 1. Carries out facility policies. Models time management, conscientiousness, dedication, self discipline, accountability and responsibility. ** 2. Possesses clinical assessment skills and clinical judgment. Responds to emergency situations. Is a ready resource for staff when needed. Performs procedures to teach, model, and/or facilitate care when appropriate. ** 3. Maintains and/or enhances the self-esteem of others through listening and responding with empathy and clear transmission of information. Answers inquiries accurately and in a timely manner. 4. Writes reports, memos and evaluations in a complete, clear, concise and timely manner. Makes appropriate use of the computer in written communication. ** 5. Gives clear directions, explains the reasons for decisions and solicits the input of staff to enhance group capabilities. Can be depended upon to complete an assigned project. Addresses staff issues and makes appropriate referrals. 6. Strives to improve own level of competence through skill development, keeping abreast of nursing trends and new developments in health care affecting long term care as well as supervision/management theory. ** 7. Responsible for security of employees and residents on assigned shift. Acts in administrative capacity in absence of the Director of Nursing, Long Term Care and Assistant Director of Nursing, Long Term Care as assigned. 8. Completes the initial resident profile and updates as necessary according to the care plan. ** 9. Implements care and services that recognize age and diversity specific needs and issues of customers and residents served. 10. Maintains an ongoing rapport with family members or designee. ** 11. Receives reports on residents from the staff nurse and conveys pertinent resident information to IDT as indicated. ** 12. Reviews the condition of residents with the Clinical Care Coordinator and communicates pertinent information to physicians involved with resident care. Calls family regarding condition changes. ** 13. Works with Unit Coordinator on referrals to clinics and other physicians as needed. 14. Participates in orientation of new employees. 15. Collects quality review studies and participates in Quality Assurance program. ** 16. Handles all situations with professionalism, tactfulness, politeness, and is always courteous to residents, visitors, and other employees. ** 17. Regularly confers with Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, and Clinical Care Coordinator. 18. Participates in meetings and committees as requested. 19. Consistently works to maintain staff morale and promotes their working together as a team. Interacts with staff from other disciplines and areas in a caring and professional manner. 20. Interprets the nursing care plan to nursing staff as assigned. ** 21. Delegates responsibility to nursing personnel for the direct nursing care of specific residents during each shift of duty. ** 22. Assists in scheduling duties as needed. 23. Assists the unites with emergent situations and follows through with all new orders. ** 24. Responsible for the supervision of the total nursing activities on his/her shift. ** 25. Evaluates and performs nursing care per physician's orders, and in compliance with facility policy and procedure plans. 26. Assists with medication pass and treatments as needed. 27. Explains procedures and treatments to residents commensurate with their level of understanding. ** 28. Consistently administers treatments, applies various apparatus, uses equipment safely. Lifts, positions, transfers, and transports residents using proper body mechanics and available equipment. Assists the physician with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. ** 29. Utilizes sound nursing judgment in emergency situations and demonstrates nursing technique and procedures and assists and supervises non-professional personnel in delivering resident care. ** 30. Always respects resident's rights as written in the Taylor Health Center Resident Rights and Responsibilities Manual. 31. Follows infection control in accordance with all applicable facility policies. ** 32. Performs documentation in compliance with facility policies and procedures. ** 33. Works with the Clinical Care Coordinator to record resident's needs and problems on NCP and revises as appropriate through evaluation of resident's response to nursing care. ** 34. Provides reports on incidents and accidents of both residents and employees and follows through with notification to appropriate personnel. Implements any changes to POC and documents accordingly. ** 35. Practices in accordance with the limits of the New York State Nurse Practice Act, and facility policies and procedures and nursing standards of care. 36. Displays a positive attitude towards work assignments, residents, and co­ workers. 37. Completes annual competencies per job description in a timely manner. 38. Performs other related job duties as assigned or requested by the Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing. Required to work weekends, holidays and various shifts as needed. 39. Demonstrates personal and interpersonal qualities that support the mission statement and philosophies of Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital and Arnot Health. ** 40. Has a working knowledge of Corporate Compliance regulations and promptly reports any potential Corporate Compliance violations to the Corporate Compliance Officer. 41. Is familiar with and demonstrates Continuous Quality Improvement principles and participates in the process as appropriate, focusing on meeting the customer service needs of the internal and external customers. ** 42. Must possess the highest ethical standard with respect to discretion and regard for confidential information. 43. Provides age appropriate care to adult and geriatric patients. 44. Is responsible for attending all annual mandatory educational programs as required by position. 45. In order to provide the highest quality care to our patients and residents, individuals may be required to work beyond hours normally scheduled. Work schedules may be subject to change based on the needs of the department. 46. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to be considered inclusive of all duties which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with a current New York State RN licensure. Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred. Certification in Gerontological nursing is desirable. PRI and MDS certification required. Current CPR certification required. EXPERIENCE: Two years experience in an acute care and LTC preferred. Previous experience as a Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse in acute or long term care is desired. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: Involves intermittent sitting, standing, and walking. Required to lift, move, position, and transfer/transport equipment and residents. Maintain composure in stressful situations. HAZARDS: May be exposed to contagious disease or infection.