LPN Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse, Acute Care Dialysis

Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown, NY
$26.77 - $40.55 / hour
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do A Licensed Practical Nurse, Acute Care Dialysis is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care to individuals who are receiving dialysis treatment for kidney disease under the supervision of the Dialysis Nurse Supervisor and Charge RN. This includes monitoring vital signs, administering medications, documenting patient information and providing patient education. The LPN must be knowledgeable in the operation of the dialysis equipment and must follow infection control procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients. The LPN must have excellent communication skills. They function as part of the interdisciplinary team and serve as a resource for other teams members. Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to the patient’s needs in the Dialysis setting Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback Identifies and reports patient problems, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation Implements and documents delegated interventions with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation Identifies and reports deviations from expected patient outcomes, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation Provides patients and families with patient education materials, monthly lab information and home medication review per unit guidelines as measured by direct supervisory supervision Performs procedures according to medical orders and nursing standards with appropriate supervision as permitted by law and hospital policy, as measured by direct supervisory observation Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures, 100% of the time, as observed by supervisor and POC staff Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures, 100% of the time, as observed by supervisor and POC staff Consistently documents relevant information in the medical record, including required documentation with RN collaboration Consistently uses aseptic technique when performing Hemodialysis procedures as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Communicates effectively with patients, families and co-workers in order to contribute to the effective functioning of the patient care team Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity, 100% of the time, as measured by no significant, substantiated patient or peer complaints received by the manager/supervisor Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review Demonstrates flexibility and collaboration in solving care problems as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback Uses material resources prudently as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in the safe delivery of dialysis Completes required annual validations according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor 100% of the time Participates in 4-8 hours of educational activity related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice 100% of the time, as determined by co-worker feedback and direct supervisory observation LPN provides evidence of current BLS Performs similar or related duties as requested or directed Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Previous healthcare experience, preferred New Graduates will be considered Licensure/Certifications: Current NYS Licensure as a Practical Nurse or valid interim permit, required BLS certification within 6 months of hire date, required Skills: Career Development Clinical Skills Focusing Multi-Tasking Accuracy Communication Critical Thinking Customer Service Training Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, crouching, kneeling Frequent typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking, fit testing Hazards: Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, odors Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $26.77/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $40.55/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
Caregiver Home Health Part-time
Hillcrest Healthcare

Caregiver (Knox County and Surrounding Area)

Hillcrest Healthcare CONCORD FARR, TN
$15.50 - $16.50 / hour
Our recruitment goal is to hire long-term care team members who focus on quality care and excellent employee relations. It requires caring, dedicated employees to minister to the needs of this country's ever growing senior population. We empower our staff to fulfill this mission. Hillcrest Healthcare strives to find Rehab employees who embrace the concept of socialization for every resident and acknowledge that the healing process and long-term health stability relies on Whole Person Care. Mission: Everyone Matters! Our mission is to respect, preserve the dignity, and celebrate the lives of those we serve. Vision: Hillcrest Healthcare will lead the way in innovative approaches to delivering excellence in long-term care and will be the provider of choice. Value Statement: We will serve with dedication, pride, humility, and integrity. Description ¨ Provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities, who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability, and/or other inflictions. Caregivers may include assistance with the Activities of Daily Living, light housecleaning, laundry, meal preparation, transportation, companionship, respite, and advice on such things as cleanliness and household activities. ¨ Responsible for ensuring service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with Hillcrest at Home’s policies, procedures, practices and industry standards. Reporting Relationship ¨ Reports to Director or Supervisor Responsibilities/Activities: This agency expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its clients. Therefore, the following list(s) of activities, responsibilities, skills, abilities are not all-inclusive. ¨ Assist with the Activities of Daily Living and personal care including: - bathing - shaving - ambulation - mouth care - dressing - exercise - hair care - feeding - toileting - nail care - positioning - medication reminders - skin care - transferring ¨ Ensure client’s safety and security by supervising the home environment. ¨ Perform meal planning and preparation as needed, routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and doing general laundry. ¨ Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance, and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind. ¨ Provides respite care for families in accordance with approved care plans. ¨ Perform/assist with essential shopping/errands, which may include handling the client’s money in accordance with the care plan and under the observation of your Supervisor. ¨ Escort clients to medical facilities, errands, shopping, and outings as specified in the care plan, as needed. ¨ Assist clients with communication by writing or typing correspondence for them. ¨ Participate on the Care Team by providing input and making suggestions. ¨ Follow the written care plan and evaluate the plan and make recommendations if necessary. ¨ Carry out duties as assigned by the Supervisor. ¨ Observe clients and their environments and reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor. ¨ Observe clients and their environments and reports behavior, physical and/or cognitive changes and/or changes in living arrangements to Supervisor. ¨ Complete and maintain records of daily activities, observations, and direct hours of service. ¨ Attend orientation, in-service training sessions and staff meetings. ¨ Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with others. ¨ Make decisions and solve problems. ¨ Communicate with Supervisor and co-workers. ¨ Performs other duties as required. Required Knowledge ¨ Knowledge of personal care and home management skills. ¨ Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client/caregiver type services. ¨ Knowledge of the English language. ¨ Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries including CPR and emergency first aid. ¨ Knowledge of clerical procedures such as maintaining records and completing forms. Required Skills/Abilities ¨ The ability to competently assist clients with their activities of daily living. ¨ The ability to be aware of other people’s reactions and understanding why they react as they do. ¨ The ability to establish and maintain relationships. ¨ The ability to teach others and listen actively. ¨ The ability to identify problems and determine effective solutions. ¨ The ability to apply reason and logic to identify strengths and weaknesses of possible solutions. ¨ The ability to monitor and assess themselves, clients, and effectiveness of service. ¨ The ability to understand written and oral instructions. ¨ The ability to communicate information orally so others understand. ¨ The ability to communicate in writing so others understand. ¨ The ability to work independently and in cooperation with others. ¨ The ability to determine or recognize when something is likely to go wrong. ¨ The ability to observe and recognize changes in clients. ¨ The ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with clients/families/co-workers.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Bristol Health

Medical Assistant-Pulmonary and Sleep office/Full Time 40 hours per week

Bristol Health Federal Hill, CT
At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet ® and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health and the Medical Group your choice. Performs a wide variety of cross-coverage duties to provide clerical and/or clinical support to physician practices including but not limited to patient reception, flow and care. Maintains patient electronic records and insures adequate office and medical supplies for assigned areas. Explains policy and procedure and routes patient information. Answers phone calls and assesses as necessary. Works closely with Centralized Appointment Scheduling to assure patient levels are maximized. Provides clinical support as assigned under the direction of the Medical providers. Assists With Patient Care and Maintains Clinical Areas Delivers on-site care for patients under Medical Provider direction Assists in the delivery of patient care such as suturing, wound care. Debridement, etc. Assures callbacks to patients under medical direction are in accordance with protocol Responsible for restocking exam rooms as necessary with instruments and medical supplies Cleans and prepares exam rooms per protocol; sterilizes instruments as necessary Monitors and arranges for proper disposal of lab and medical waste/supplies Performs quality controls and maintains records for lab equipment/refrigerators May be required to float to other areas as required by business needs Collects Patient Data and Materials When Working in Clinical Capacity Obtains health history and base line patient data from patients Performs routine physical assessment functions such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, visual test, EKG, Pulmonary Function Test Collects urine and blood samples in accordance with established protocols Uses discretion in disseminating patient information to outside sources Performs simple lab tests (CBC, glucose, HKL, etc.) per policy and procedure Reviews patient record for completeness prior to visit Provides entries to patient records as necessary in preparation for provider review Monitors the return of lab/test results. Assures all results requested are complete and available for provider review Ensures Specialist Authorization and Certifications Are Completed For All Visits Responsible for obtaining all authorizations for the specialist within 24 hours of the visit Accurately documents all authorization data in system Identifies “carved out” insurance benefits on a case by case basis and documents accordingly Effectively provides patient information to insurance companies to secure medical necessity for treatment plan documented by the provider Is competent in scheduling diagnostic tests and procedures/surgeries required by specific practices/specialties as designated by manager Performs Administrative Support Duties: Performs various reception duties: answers phones, processes patients and accurately reviews/enters demographic/insurance information into system Able to skillfully operate various office equipment including fax machine, copier, credit card scanners and other equipment Assists Office Manager with projects and requests Compliant with company/financial policy and procedure Maintains reception area and work space in a neat, clean order Processes Patient Payments Daily Collects co-pays, self-pay and past due balances at time of service with a 98% collection rate Posts and close the batch for the day Submits completed or balanced journal and cash, checks and credit cards to Office Manager at the completion of the work day Educational / Minimum Requirements: High School Graduate required. Completion of an accredited course of training in Medical Assisting or 1 year of direct patient care experience in a medical or hospital setting is preferred. Current CPR certification is required prior to employment. State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: Must possess current CPR certification prior to employment Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by Hospital. Special Requirements: Demonstrated proficiency in electrocardiographic testing. Must be able to take vital signs, knowledgeable in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Familiarity with medical equipment common to a medical practice. Physical Requirements: Bending, stooping, walking, sitting on a daily basis. On feet most of the day. Assists patients in and out of treatment rooms, in and out of chairs, on and off exam tables. Ability to spend one to four hours/day at computer terminal/personal computer performing data entry analysis. Must be able to hear with sufficient acuity so as to understand routine conversation in person or over telephone. Must possess sufficient visual acuity so as to read, use computers and conduct essential job functions in an acceptable manner. Must be able to speak so as to be understood by the average person. Significant documentation and paperwork review requiring extensive visual acuity. Work Environment: Medical office setting with direct exposure to patients, body fluids, possible exposure to blood borne pathogens. High volume of telephone and personal contact with customers. (If performing Radiologic Technologist key job elements will have radiation exposure.) Cognitive Requirements: Must be able to triage patients according to need and time requirements. Must possess excellent communication skills. Must provide comprehensive, accurate initial assessment to Medical Providers. Must be able to read both routine and technical information with comprehension. Must be able to write so the average person can comprehend. Must be able to perform simple calculations for medication doses, physical exams and tests administered. Maintains knowledge of CLIA requirements Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
LPN Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Skilled Nursing

Senior Lifestyle Auburn, ME
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for providing licensed nursing services to residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Lifestyle Corporation. Job Description Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines. May be responsible for the admissions of new residents to include all admission assessments and documentation. Responsible for completing acute and long-term care plans or service plans. May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e. wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation. Respond quickly to all emergencies. Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Provide educational meetings for residents and staff. Understand roll in the Safety & Disaster Plan. Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information. May be responsible for discharges, assessments, and clinical documentation as needed. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: Training from an accredited licenses or vocational nursing program Area of Study: General nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Senior care or related field Special Certifications: Must have a Licensed Practical Nurse’s License current in the state in which they are practicing. Also, needs to be CPR Certified Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. Personal Attributes: high tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations in a calm and professional manner Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
RN Hospice Full-time
Gentiva

Registered Nurse On Call

Gentiva Memphis, TN
Overview Lead with Heart. Be the Difference. Deliver Compassionate Care After Hours. Work 2 weeks in a 4 week period and be paid for 4! 7 on 7 off weeknight/Night schedule and every other weekend. As an After Hours Hospice RN, you’ll respond to patient needs during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays—bringing peace of mind and compassionate care when it’s needed most. What You'll Do as a Hospice RN – After Hours / On-Call: Report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior Provide direct patient care and support after normal business hours Serve as the primary liaison between patients, families, physicians, and the hospice team during your shift Respond promptly and compassionately to urgent calls, patient visits, and symptom management needs Evaluate patient and family needs to guide clinical decisions and implement the plan of care Support and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group including LPNs/LVNs, CNAs, and other support staff Accurately document clinical visits and communications Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement programs Work independently while ensuring continuity of care and coordination with the daytime care team About You Experience - What you'll bring: Current RN license in the state of requested employment (or eligibility to obtain) 1+ years of nursing experience A hospice heart: compassionate, calm, and dependable in urgent care situations Excellent clinical judgment and the ability to provide support in emotionally intense settings Comfortable providing care in patients’ homes, facilities, or wherever they reside Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation Current CPR certification Preferred Experience (Not Required): 1+ years of hospice, home health, oncology, or palliative care experience Familiarity with symptom management, triage, and after-hours home-based care Prior experience in on-call or overnight nursing roles Strong documentation and electronic medical records (EMR) skills We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Join a Team That Cares? Apply now and bring comfort, skill, and reassurance to patients and families when it matters most—after hours. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-139840 Category: Registered Nurses Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Fresenius Medical Care

Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

Fresenius Medical Care Roanoke Rapids, NC
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. · Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. · Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. · Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. · Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. · The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. · Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. · Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. · Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health
Brookdale Senior Living

Home Care Aide

Brookdale Senior Living Houston, TX
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Are you looking for a career helping seniors with a one on one assignment? Are you searching for a second job and/or flexible scheduling? Your search is over- A Certified Nursing Assistant/CNA career with Brookdale at Home is the Job for you! Most of Brookdale’s Private Duty Agency offices are located within a Brookdale Senior Living Community. Full-time; Part-time and PRN positions available. Same day interviews available! One on One companionship Non-Medical Hands on Care; including dressing, bathing, grooming, personal care and assistance with transfers Housekeeping and Laundry Pet Care Transportation to Doctor’s appointments and other errands Medication Reminders Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Provides direct care to external Brookdale at Home clients, living outside the walls of a Brookdale Senior Housing Community, which reflects Brookdale’s philosophy and standards of non-skilled home care. Assists in meeting the client’s individual needs while treating the clients with respect and dignity. Works independently without on-site supervision and support in the client’s personal home. Assists clients with the activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and getting to and from activities and meals according to the client plan of care. Assists clients with homemaker companion tasks such as laundry, shopping, light housekeeping, meals, according to the plan of care. Follows assignment tasks. Contacts supervisor if client desires deviation from assigned tasks. Allows and encourages client to do as much of their own care as possible, to remain active. Documents the delivery of quality care in the client’s clinical record. Follows infection control and safety policies and guidelines. Implements client care that is accurate, timely and appropriately documented; maintains confidentiality at all times. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the patient. Responds promptly and positively to client requests for assistance. Maintains consistent and concise lines of authority and responsibility with effective communication that promotes a positive working relationship with client, families, and co-workers. Identifies changes in client status or needs and proactively communicates to the Agency Manager in a timely manner. Participates in educational programs and maintains compliance with required training. Maintains means to travel to client’s home to arrive on time for assignment. This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his her supervisor. Education and Experience High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required. Proof of completing an approved Home Health Aide program is required. Six months experience in working independently with home care clients in the general public in their own personal homes providing healthcare/homecare services is preferred. Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements In accordance with state law, must possess current state certification or state specific required training and provide proof of required training. Will follow regulations to maintain current certification and/or training requirements. Must have a reliable form of transportation. Must have a valid state identification card and a valid driver’s license is preferred. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Standing Walking Use hands and fingers to handle or feel Reach with hands and arms Climb or balance Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Talk or hear Ability to lift: Up to 50 pounds Vision Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections Potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents Exposure to latex Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infections, or biological hazards Subject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipment Requires Travel: Frequently Management/Decision Making Makes standard and routine decisions based on detailed guidelines with independent judgment. Problems are generally solved with clear, detailed guidelines or by reporting them to a supervisor. Knowledge and Skills Has a basic level of a skill and can follow written or verbal instructions. Has basic technical skills to complete a few repetitive and well-defined duties. Has a basic knowledge of the organization in order to answer basic questions. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively in English with patients, family members and other associates of the company. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written and/or oral form. Uses good judgment in emergency situations, and seeks assistance when needed. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
RN Labor and Delivery Full-time
St. Peter's Health Partners

Experienced RN - FT Nights - Labor and Delivery SPH

St. Peter's Health Partners Albany, NY
$40 - $53.10 / hour
Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: St. Peter's provides comprehensive Maternal/Child services, delivering over 2700 babies a year. The program supports the largest number of deliveries in the Capital region, many of which are high-risk pregnancies and multiple births. The family centered team YOU will work with includes physicians, licensed nurse midwives, dedicated perinatal nurses, social work and spiritual care services, skilled techs, and lactation consultants. You will have the opportunity to work with mother and baby as a family unit. At St. Peter's, we recognize that nursing is one of the most challenging careers and the most rewarding. We work with nurses to ensure that their professional experiences meet the expectations they had when they chose nursing. Position Highlights: Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules What you will do: Nurses working in Mother/Baby unit have the support of comprehensive orientation developed by a clinical nurse specialist in maternal/child nursing, on-site BLS and neonatal resuscitation classes, as well as on going clinical education. The staff is highly involved in quality improvement activities, program development, recognition activities, and team building. The clinical ladder program provides the opportunity for professional growth through mentoring, opportunities for leadership, and generous educational funding. Responsibilities: The RN is responsible for assessing the needs of each patient to which he or she is assigned Planning the nursing care needed to meet those needs, including spiritual, emotional and physiological needs. Once planned, the RN is responsible for seeing that the plan of care is carried out through performance and or leadership of supervised personnel and that the plan of care is evaluated Directly accountable to the Nurse Manager for the quality of patient care delivered Modifies and delivers care that is specific to the age, growth and development of patients according to the unit scope of services When serving in the charge role, he or she is responsible for clinical and leadership functions. Responsible for assessing the needs of each patient and planning the nursing care needed to meet those needs What you will need: Current NYS RN One year of Med Surg or Maternity Pay Range:$40.00-$53.10 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN Utilization Review
Luminis Health

Utilization Management Nurse

Luminis Health Annapolis, MD
Position Objective: Conducts concurrent and retrospective chart review for clinical, financial, and resource utilization information. Provides intervention and coordination to decrease avoidable delays and denial of payment. Essential Job Duties: 1. Chart Review : Reviews the medical record by applying utilization review criteria, to assess clinical, financial, and resource utilization; enters clinical review in EPIC; maintains close communication with external reviews, care coordinators, and providers; reconciles and records days authorized in EPIC 2. Denial Management : Monitors and identifies patterns or trends in utilization management; monitors potential and actual denials and collaborates with care coordinator for any follow up necessary; documents actions taken to avoid denial; assists Care Coordinator in communicating with the patient denied hospital days with work toward resolution and discharge. 3. Care Coordination: Collaborates with the Care Coordinator to achieve optimal and efficient patient outcomes while decreasing length of stay, avoidable delays and denied days; utilizes Physician Advisor and administrative personnel for unresolved issues; identifies opportunities for expedited appeals and collaborates with the care coordinator and Physician Advisor to resolve payer issues. 4. Process improvement initiatives Participates in nursing unit and department clinical outcome projects as well as process improvement initiatives of care management. Educational/Experience Requirements: Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing or Associate’s degree in Nursing with equivalent experience. BSN must be achieved within 5 years of start date in the role. Three years of clinical nursing in an acute care hospital setting. Required License/Certifications: Current RN license from Maryland Board of Nursing. Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands: There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens. Physical Demands - The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary. Pay Range $34 — $55 USD Luminis Health Benefits Overview: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year) • Paid Time Off • Tuition Assistance Benefits • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees • Wellness Programs • Employee Assistance Programs and more *Benefit offerings based on employment status Opt-in for text notifications! Luminis Health's two-way SMS texting platform lets you receive notifications and messages from our Talent Acquisition team directly on your phone. To enable this feature, select "yes" when asked to "opt-in to receive text messages" and to "Receive updates from a recruiter about this job via SMS" when completing your application. Once you are opted in, you can easily opt-out at any time. Standard text messaging rates may apply based on the candidate's mobile carrier plan. Luminis Health is not responsible for any charges incurred by the recipient. Candidates are encouraged to review their mobile carrier's plan for applicable text messaging rates and usage charges.
LPN Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN - Skilled Nursing

Senior Lifestyle Lincolnwood, IL
$36 - $38 / hour
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for providing licensed nursing services to residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Lifestyle Corporation. Job Description Hourly Rate: 36.00-38.00 Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines. May be responsible for the admissions of new residents to include all admission assessments and documentation. Responsible for completing acute and long-term care plans or service plans. May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e. wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation. Respond quickly to all emergencies. Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Provide educational meetings for residents and staff. Understand roll in the Safety & Disaster Plan. Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information. May be responsible for discharges, assessments, and clinical documentation as needed. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: Training from an accredited licenses or vocational nursing program Area of Study: General nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Senior care or related field Special Certifications: Must have a Licensed Practical Nurse’s License current in the state in which they are practicing. Also, needs to be CPR Certified Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. Personal Attributes: high tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations in a calm and professional manner Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
LPN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Granite Peak Home Health

Licensed Practical Nurse

Granite Peak Home Health Miles City, MT
$29 - $36 / hour
Join Our Growing Team at Granite Peak Home Health! We’re thrilled that you’re considering Granite Peak Home Health! Your interest means a lot to us, and we’re excited about the possibility of welcoming talented individuals like you to our team. Let’s grow together and make a difference! Exciting perks and competitive pay await you! Qualifications: Graduate of a state-approved school of practical (vocational) nursing and currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing. Minimum of one (1) year experience in nursing, preferred. Acceptance of the philosophy and goals of this Agency. Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment. Principal Responsibilities: Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures. Implements the nursing care plan for each patient. Provides nursing services, treatments, and diagnostic and preventive procedures as assigned. Initiates preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate. Observe signs and symptoms and report to the physician and RN reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient’s physical or emotional condition. Teaches and counsels the patient and family/significant others regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the patient at home. Evaluates with registered nurses the effectiveness of the LPN’s/LVN’s nursing service to the patient and family under the guidance of the registered nurse. Maintains accurate and complete records of observations, treatments, and care of patients. Participates in medical record audit as assigned. Attends staff meetings, patient care conferences, and in-services as scheduled. Takes on-call duty, nights, weekends, and holidays as assigned. Is responsible for: Submitting any changes in schedule to the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager daily. Participating in patient care conferences to discuss the need for the involvement of other members of the health team, such as physical therapists or speech-language pathologists Prepares clinical and progress notes. Assists the physician and RN in performing specialized procedures. Prepares equipment and materials for treatments. Observe the aseptic technique as required. Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques. Preferred Qualifications Home care and home health background. Knowledgeable with healthcare regulations, HIPAA compliance, and patient privacy requirements. Knowledge of the local healthcare market and community outreach strategies. Knowledge of appropriate software including Microsoft Word, Email, Outlook, and Wellsky (EHR). Clean driver’s license with a clean driving record (Preferred). Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and holiday pay. Retirement plan. Mileage reimbursement. Flexible schedule. Life insurance. Schedule Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Work Location: Hybrid GRANITE PEAK HOME HEALTH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
RN Labor and Delivery Full-time
Houston Methodist

Registered Nurse II - Labor & Delivery - PRN

Houston Methodist Sugar Land, TX
*** Night Shift *** At Houston Methodist, the Registered Nurse (RN) II position is a licensed staff nurse, an experienced clinician, functions at the Competent to Proficient stage of Benner's model of clinical practice. The RN II position provides professional nursing care to a diverse patient population, conducts nursing assessments, assists with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. The RN II position provides direct patient care effectively and efficiently which may include patients with varied and complex needs. This position communicates and collaborates with the physicians and interprofessional health care team to facilitate, coordinate and maintain compassionate, efficient, quality care and achievement of desired treatment outcomes. The RN II position demonstrates clinical competence when providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies, acting as a patient and family advocate in order to monitor and maintain patient rights. This position assumes leadership roles with progressive responsibility including but not limited to participating in or leading unit and shared governance initiatives, serving as charge nurse or preceptor to students or new employees, and possibly contributing to service line or hospital-wide initiatives in partnership with management. FLSA STATUS Non-exempt QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section EXPERIENCE Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months and NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation or Instructor (AHA,AAP) - American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics within 4 months and FHMC - Fetal Heart Monitoring Cert - Int, Adv, or Instructor (AWHONN) - Association of Womens Health Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses within 4 months KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through ongoing skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations as defined in orientation checklist and annual departmental competency checklist Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles Strong assessment, organizational and problem solving skills as evidenced by capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components Ability to function independently and exercise judgment in interactions with physicians, interprofessional care team and patients and their families Uses critical thinking skills and clinical judgment to work autonomously as defined by the Nurse Practice Act Demonstrates proficient time management skills Maintains level of professional contributions as defined in Clinical Career Path program guide Working knowledge of Microsoft products including Outlook ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Uses therapeutic communication, which includes active listening and teaching, to establish a relationship with patients, families and interprofessional health care team to collaborate on the plan of care. Contributes to teamwork by awareness of overall unit acuity, consistently offering assistance, and responding positively to requests for assistance. Collaborates to foster healthy relationships in the work environment. Seeks guidance from and offers guidance to interprofessional health care team, when appropriate, and applies feedback to improve patient outcomes. Implements staff education specific to patient populations and unit processes; coaches and mentors other staff and students. May include preceptorship. Uses peer-to-peer accountability towards improvement of department score for turnover/retention/employee engagement on unit-based scorecard. SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follows the patient and family-centered care standards, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Conducts nursing assessments, assists with exams and treatment, and maintenance of medical records. Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Develops, updates and communicates plan of care, including discharge, in partnership with the patient, family and interprofessional health care team, using the nursing process. Prioritizes care based on the patient’s needs, abilities and preferences. Advocates on patient/family’s behalf to identify and resolve clinical and ethical concerns, utilizing appropriate resources. Provides patient teaching based on learning needs, uses appropriate resources, incorporating planning for care after discharge. Consistently evaluates the patient’s comprehension and adapts teaching methods accordingly. Helps drive improvement of department score for patient satisfaction on unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability to service standards. QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Follows the standards of care related to the nursing process, as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Follows the standards related to regulatory requirements and professional practice as outlined in the Houston Methodist Professional Nursing Practice document. Identifies areas of practice improvements with research-based evidence to achieve core measure and patient safety outcomes, supported by accurate documentation. Provides and modifies care to complex patients and coordinates care with the interprofessional team based on evaluation of the patient’s condition, supported by accurate documentation. Utilizes clinical judgement, using an evidence-based analytical approach. Improves quality and safety scores on the unit-based scorecard, through peer-to-peer accountability, reporting near misses, and collaborating with the interprofessional health care team. FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Displays self-motivation to independently manage time effectively, timely document care, minimize incidental overtime, and prioritize daily tasks. Provides input into the unit resource utilization including unit capital and operational budget needs. Contributes towards meeting department financial targets on unit-based scorecard through decreasing length of stay, optimizing efficiency and other areas according to department specifications. GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Identifies and presents areas for innovation, efficiency and improvement in patient care or unit operations using evidence-based practice literature. Offers innovative solutions through evidence-based practice/performance improvement projects and shared governance activities. Champions new care pathways or service line implementation to improve service to the community. Identifies trends for improvement opportunities or practice changes and supports initiatives. Researches the change and presents options to shared governance and leadership. SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS WORK ATTIRE Uniform: No Scrubs: Yes Business professional: No Other (department approved): No ON-CALL* *Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. Disaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below. On Call* Yes TRAVEL** **Travel specifications may vary by department** May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section EXPERIENCE Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association and ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart Association within 4 months and NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation or Instructor (AHA,AAP) - American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics within 4 months and FHMC - Fetal Heart Monitoring Cert - Int, Adv, or Instructor (AWHONN) - Association of Womens Health Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses within 4 months
RN Full-time
SimplyShifts

Registered Nurse (RN)

SimplyShifts East Fayetteville, NC
$43 - $49 / hour
Run your own career while earning an hourly wage of up to $49 as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Eastover, NC - a quiet, close-knit community just outside Fayetteville with a genuine need for skilled and compassionate nursing professionals. At SimplyShifts, you get to decide when you work and when you don't, with an app that puts shift access, transparent pay rates, and same-day earnings all at your fingertips - no scheduling manager required. Nursing is hard work, and the freedom to decompress on your own schedule makes all the difference. Whether you want to spend a day off enjoying the open countryside and natural beauty that Eastover's rural setting has to offer, or want to keep your Friday mornings free for pickup soccer at Eastover Community Park, you get to decide how your time away from work looks - because that time, and your career, is yours to manage. Ready to take real ownership of your nursing career? Reach out to us today and start building a work life that finally fits around everything that matters to you. Benefits Pay: $43-$49 per hour Direct access to facilities across our partner network Variety of shift types to choose from: days, nights, overnights, weekdays, and weekends Own your schedule by picking the shifts that fit your life Get paid within 24 hours Job Responsibilities Providing quality RN care in post-acute facilities Collaborating with care teams to develop care plans and identify the best options for residents Developing and adhering to individualized resident care plans Reviewing care options and tracking outcomes alongside clinical staff Administering appropriate medications and treatments to residents Properly setting up medical equipment and overseeing its use Collecting samples for lab analysis Engaging with residents and their family members to discuss and determine the best care options Ensuring resident histories and clinical interventions are thoroughly and accurately documented Qualifications and Skills Active, state-issued RN license Diploma or degree from an approved nursing program Minimum 6 months of experience in an RN or comparable role Superior organizational skills Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs Keep More of What You Earn You do the work - you deserve the full reward. With a simplified and streamlined process, SimplyShifts cuts through the red tape, so the pay you see is the pay you get as you build a career that you truly own. As you look for Registered Nurse jobs in your area, use our platform to maximize your earnings and independence through direct facility connections.
LVN Outpatient
UnitedHealthcare

LVN I/II/III - GI - Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Memorial Villages

UnitedHealthcare Houston, TX
$20 - $36 / hour
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. We are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Licensed Vocational Nurse at varying levels (I, II, III). The selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level based on qualifications and experience. All levels contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels. Primary Responsibilities: LVN I The vocational nurse provides nursing care to patients in an assigned clinical area, under the supervision of a Nurse Supervisor, or Nurse Coordinator The LVN applies clinical nursing knowledge and utilizes demonstrated skills to ensure the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational and professional standards The LVN identifies priorities and makes judgments concerning the basic needs of multiple patients to organize care LVN II Includes all duties of a LVN I LVN III Includes all duties of a LVN I/II You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications (All Levels): Graduate from an approved vocational nursing program Current and valid Texas LVN license BLS through the American Heart Association 6+ months in a clinical area or successful completion of a KSC LVN Residency program Able to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population for the assigned clinical area. Computer experience Driver's License and access to a reliable transportation Preferred Qualifications: For LVN II: 4+ years in a clinical area (Licensed Vocational Nurse II) For LVN III: 9+ years in a clinical area (Licensed Vocational Nurse III) Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.00 - $36.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
RN Full-time
Five Star Nursing

RN / Registered Nurse

Five Star Nursing New York, NY
$40 - $60 / hour
Hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate RNs / Registered Nurses to work within our client's facilities, providing follow-through of the physician-established plan of treatment and working under the supervision of the RN Supervisor. Five Star believes that qualified nurses are advocates and health educators for patients, families, and communities. Hourly pay rate: $40-$60 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! As one of Five Star’s Registered Nurses, you will have access to: • Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) • Paid Orientations • Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit • Paid Sick Leave in accordance with NY law. • Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service • Positive Work Environment • Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available • Lucrative Referral Bonuses RN/ Registered Nurse Requirements: • Currently holds an active RN license to work in New York. • CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) • Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility • Strong patient assessment skills • Ability to communicate effectively • Demonstrated clinical competency Five Star RNs are expected to carry out the following tasks: • Accurately record medical histories. • Take and record vital signs, collect samples for lab testing. • Administer medications and perform approved procedures and care. • Monitor patient condition and compose patient charts. • Provide emotional and psychological support when needed • Communicate with patients’ families to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions • Provide supervision to CNAs and LPNs and assist as necessary We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!
RN Full-time
Anchor Health

RN Admission Nurse

Anchor Health Petaluma, CA
$58 / hour
***ELIGIBLE FOR SIGN-ON BONUS*** Description Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference? Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all? Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family. The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care services specific to each patient/family which includes instruction and evaluation in the home. The professional nurse is accountable to the Director of Patient Care Services for implementing the patient plan of care and communicating each patient needs to the Interdisciplinary team. The professional nurse is also responsible for communication and collaboration with community physicians as well as family members regarding individual patient care. Anchor Health offers competitive salaries, great benefits and a compassionate work environment. PRIMARY FUNCTION The Admissions Registered Nurse is an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present ANCHOR HEALTH services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE ADMISSIONS REGISTERED NURSE 1. Admissions Registered Nurse participates in the information gathering, analysis, education, and form completion aspects of the admissions process 2. Admissions Registered Nurse evaluates patients for hospice appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested. 3. Admissions Registered Nurse Obtains agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria. 4. Admissions Registered Nurse analyzes data collected by the admission staff or ANCHOR HEALTH clinicians to facilitate/obtain admission orders 5. Admissions Registered Nurse builds effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with ANCHOR HEALTH. 6. Admissions Registered Nurse maintains clinical and professional competence. 7. Admissions Registered Nurse takes the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons. 8. Admissions Registered Nurse utilizes interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patients’ family has concerning hospice and palliative care. 9. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned JOB REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ADMISSIONS REGISTERED NURSE 1. Admissions Registered Nurse has knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas. 2. Admissions Registered Nurse has the ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues. 3. Admissions Registered Nurse has the knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop ANCHOR HEALTH specific clinical knowledge. 4. Admissions Registered Nurse has the ability to use the ANCHOR HEALTH information system and mobile technology platforms. 5. Admissions Registered Nurse has reliable means of transportation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands of the Admissions Registered Nurse are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the Admissions Registered Nurse, the employee is regularly required to: 1. Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required. 2. Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds 3. Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day The Admissions Registered Nurse will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch. DIRECTION RECEIVED The Admissions Registered Nurse reports to the Admissions Manager designated in the location. In the event the location does not have an Admissions Manager, the Admissions Registered Nurse will receive direction from the Patient Care Administrator or program designee QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ADMISSIONS REGISTERED NURSE 1. Graduate of a National League of Nursing accredited school of nursing. 2. Current licensure in State of CA and CPR certification. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League of Nursing and a current RN license. Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. Admissions Registered Nurse is expected to have strong presentation skills. 5. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. 6. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Benefits Include: Competitive compensation Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance Life insurance 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match Paid Time Off Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends. Hourly Rates from $58/hour and up dependent on experience as Hospice RN
RN Outpatient Full-time
FHN

REGISTERED NURSE PRACTICE - SURGERY

FHN Freeport, IL
Job Summary Delivers professional nursing care to patients and their families utilizing the nursing process in conjunction with evidence based practice, using a holistic approach. Displays a commitment to excellent customer service, critical thinking, technical and interpersonal skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Incorporates a positive team approach to serve as a liaison between physician office and other members of the healthcare team. Key public relations position which will involve patient's compliments and concerns. Job Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Focuses communications on patient/customer care, business operations, and/or topics to create a positive work environment. Proactively works to identify and resolve patient concerns and refers to appropriate party if necessary. Conducts and documents (utilizing approved abbreviations) nursing assessments of the patient using critical thinking skills and nursing judgement. Using data collected, develops the nursing plan including: Identifying priorities in the nursing plan Setting realistic and measurable goals Prescribing nursing interventions Implements the nursing plan through giving and delegating patient care. Prioritizes data collection activities based on the patient's immediate condition or anticipated needs of the patient or situation. Using telecommunication, is able to collect patient information using critical thinking skills to determine priority of call. Utilizes problem-solving skills and collaborates with other healthcare providers as needed to develop a plan of care with patient/caller. Performs and maintains competency for all point of care clinical testing required for that department, including collection and processing of specimens. Using nursing assessment and critical thinking skills, collaborates with provider in assisting with procedures and treatments, obtaining appropriate consent(s) as needed. Determines educational needs of patient and/or caregiver, utilizes resources as appropriate, implements and evaluates retention of education, and documents accordingly. Prepares and administers medications/treatments as ordered by the provider within scope of practice while following FHN policies and procedures and documents the same. Monitors, maintains (checking for outdates), and orders adequate medication and supplies to deliver patient care as applicable. Communicates diagnostic test results and provides education as needed to patients upon provider orders and documents the same. Ensures appropriate techniques are utilized in cleaning equipment, work area and exam rooms. Uses proper processes for reporting malfunction of equipment and takes out of service as needed. Documents all nursing interventions and patient responses to care. Schedules testing for patients (labs, referrals, appointments), providing appropriate patient education, ensures completion of appropriate paperwork, including but not limited to, waivers, pre certifications, referrals, and disability forms as applicable. Continuously monitors office practice to identify opportunities for improving safety and quality of care. Assists with the implementation of evidence-based improvements into nursing clinical, organizational and professional practice. Collaborates with leadership to ensure adequate resources (staff, equipment, and supplies) are available to enhance the patient experience. Displays a professional, positive attitude as the informal leader in the office practice. Maintains neat appearance of work area, patient care area, and waiting area conducting light housekeeping as needed. Provides age/culturally appropriate, evidence-based care. Displays a competency for the Registered Nurse as evidenced in the annual performance appraisal utilizing the FHN PRIDE Standards. Provides superior, individualized customer service for patients, families and other visitors. Serves as a patient advocate, proactively working to identify and resolve patient concerns while practicing within FHN policies and procedures. Understands and is able to perform functions related to computer programs, telecommunication equipment, and other technology. Participates in activities to support FHN's mission, goals and strategic plan. Serves as a mentor or preceptor to coworkers displaying a positive nursing image and promoting a positive educational experience. Contributes to a positive, supportive, and healthy nursing work environment that is conducive to the education and professional growth of nursing staff and other healthcare providers. Applies the professional codes of ethics that ensures individual rights in all areas of practice, preserving patients' rights to confidentiality, privacy, and self-determination within legal, regulatory, and ethical parameters. Requirements Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; two to five years related experience and/or training preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of CPT and ICD-9 coding, as well as knowledge of third party reimbursement regulations preferred. Required Experience: Must have ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced work environment. Must be flexible to the scheduling of work hours to meet the needs of the FHN which may include cross departmental functions. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. BLS/AED certification required. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 200 pounds with accommodations or with assistance. Populations Served: While performing this job, the employee may care for patients in the following age groups. Neonate:
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Part-time
Always Compassionate Home Care

Certified Home Health Aide(HHA)/Personal Care Aide(PCA)-Brentwood

Always Compassionate Home Care Melville, NY
$19.65 / hour
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES: By following the Care Plan that has been completed by the Nursing Supervisor, the Home Health Aide provides assistance with the following: • Maintain a healthy, safe environment. Providing nutritional and environmental support. • Assist with personal hygiene, toileting, dressing, walking and feeding the client. • Position the client when instructed to do so. • Assist with certain treatments and therapy as ordered by the physician and approved by the nursing supervisor. • Remind the client to take medications. • Assist with payment of bills ONLY when authorized to do so and it is documented on the assignment sheet. • Run errands when authorized to do so. Documentation on the Aide Charting Sheet daily. • Report any important information or changes in the client's condition to the agency and/or the nursing supervisor when necessary. • Use of medical supplies and equipment when appropriate. • Emotional support and the development of a trusting relationship between the aide and the client. • Encouragement of client independence. QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION: • Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older. • Must have a certificate from a Home Health Aide training program consistent with State requirements with evidence of ongoing in-service education to maintain the certificate. • Must have the maturity necessary for establishing and maintaining a good work relationship with the client, the client's family and agency personnel. • Have a sincere interest in and a sympathetic attitude towards caring for the sick and disabled. A HOME HEALTH AIDE MUST: • Get along well with others. • Be dependable and trustworthy. • Maintain compliance with all agency policies and procedures. • Maintain in-service requirements as specified in State and agency regulations. Enjoy working with others. • Be a good listener, exhibit empathy for the sick, disabled and elderly, and be sensitive to the feelings of others. • Be neatly dressed and have good personal hygiene habits. • Maintain good health habits with regular physical and dental exams. • Wear an identification badge while working. FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES: • Able to lift, turn and transfer clients • Able to lift up to 50 pounds. • Must be able to stoop and bend. • Visual/ hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written and verbal communication. • Able to verbalize so that the average person can understand. • Provide direct care according to the established client plan of care. • Carry out a wide variety of tasks under the direction of the nursing supervisor. WORK ENVIRONMENT: • Regular exposure to client elements and occasional stress. The hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). $19.65 and up!!! Private Pay Cases Available WKDBAPCS If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Fresenius Medical Care

Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

Fresenius Medical Care Bedford, IN
Willing to train! Fresenius offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including wellness plans and health insurance, matching 401(k), flexible schedules, and paid time off. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. · Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. · Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. · Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. · Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. · The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. · Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. · Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. · Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Fresenius Medical Care

Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

Fresenius Medical Care Indianapolis, IN
Willing to train! Fresenius offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including wellness plans and health insurance, matching 401(k), flexible schedules, and paid time off. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. · Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. · Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. · Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. · Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. · The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. · Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. · Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. · Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
RN Pediatric PICU
Connecticut Children's

Staff Nurse-PICU-36hr

Connecticut Children's Hartford, CT
Under general supervision, assumes 24-hour accountability to plan and provide direct professional nursing care for specified patients throughout the entire episode of service delivery as defined by population and unit. Provides nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the standards of practice of a professional nurse, CCMC policies & procedures, Joint Commission, and State & federal regulations. Reports to Nurse Manager. CLINICAL PRACTICE - On a daily basis, demonstrates clinical expertise and uses the nursing process to provide safe, appropriate patient care to a defined patient population according to CCMC and unit policies and standards. POPULATION SPECIFIC - Demonstrates knowledge of the differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families. UNIT LEADERSHIP - Delegates duties and tasks associated with patient care to clinical staff according to hospital policy and their scope of practice. As assigned, contributes to the leadership of the unit by functioning as the Resource Nurse and/or by participating in the professional development of others through preceptor/mentor activities. Supports the unit/department’s work productivity and resource management activities. DOCUMENTATION/COMMUNICATION - Completes all required documentation in a timely manner, according to CCMC policies and standards; necessary information is effectively communicated to all members of the health care team. PATIENT/FAMILY PARTNERSHIP & EDUCATION - Partners with child and family in evaluating outcomes. Monitors, trends, and evaluates patient/family responses to treatment. Provides appropriate education to patients and families regarding all aspects of care according to CCMC policies and standards; supports the organization’s efforts to patient/family education. CCMC STANDARDS - Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the CCMC Standards. Education and/or Experience Required: ASN required upon hire. BSN preferred upon hire and required within 3 years of hire. Education and/or Experience Preferred: 2-5 years PICU and/or adult critical care experience. Minimum 2 years of pediatric experience will be considered on an individual basis. May consider pediatric non-critical experience on an individual basis when appropriate. May consider comparable education and training when appropriate. New graduates considered on an individual basis. License and/or Certifications Required: Current State of Connecticut Registered Nurse licensure required and maintained thereafter. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR in adult, child & infant is required upon hire. Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training certification required within 3 months of hire and maintained thereafter. PALS preferred upon hire and required within 6 months of hire. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Theory, principles, techniques and practice of professional nursing. State regulations regarding nursing practice. Clinical standards of care; documentation and patient record policies and standards. Teaching techniques; identification of learning needs and provision of patient/family education. Developmental and population-specific patient & family assessment techniques and how to apply to practice. Accreditation and certification requirements and standards. Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Basic proficiency in utilization of personal computers in networked Windows-based health care environment to access related. software applications: locate, open, edit and print files and information utilized by the unit; and use of Internet as research tool. Ability to: Work individually or with within teams and/or other organizations within the medical and research community. Make clinical and procedural decisions using the nursing process. Maintain confidentiality of information. Delegate appropriately to ancillary staff. Communicate effectively with individuals and groups both orally and in writing.
RN
Connecticut Children's

Staff Nurse-MS8-36hr

Connecticut Children's Hartford, CT
Under general supervision, assumes 24-hour accountability to plan and provide direct professional nursing care for specified patients throughout the entire episode of service delivery as defined by population and unit. Provides nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the standards of practice of a professional nurse, Connecticut Children’s policies & procedures, Joint Commission, and State & federal regulations. Reports to Nurse Manager. Clinical Practice- On a daily basis, demonstrates clinical expertise and uses the nursing process to provide safe, appropriate patient care to a defined patient population according to CCMC and unit policies and standards. Population Specific- Demonstrates knowledge of the differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families. Unit Leadership- Delegates duties and tasks associated with patient care to clinical staff according to hospital policy and their scope of practice. As assigned, contributes to the leadership of the unit by functioning as the Resource Nurse and/or by participating in the professional development of others through preceptor/mentor activities. Supports the unit/department’s work productivity and resource management activities. Documentation/Communication - Completes all required documentation in a timely manner, according to CCMC policies and standards; necessary information is effectively communicated to all members of the health care team. Patient/Family Partnership & Education- Partners with child and family in evaluating outcomes. Monitors, trends, and evaluates patient/family responses to treatment. Provides appropriate education to patients and families regarding all aspects of care according to CCMC policies and standards; supports the organization’s efforts to patient/family education. CCMC Standards- Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the CCMC Standards. Education and/or Experience Required: ASN required upon hire. BSN preferred upon hire and required within 3 years of hire. License and/or Certifications Required: Current State of Connecticut Registered Nurse Licensure required or nurse licensure compact (NLC) and maintained thereafter. American Heart Association, or American Red Cross, Healthcare Provider CPR/BLS certification required upon hire and maintained thereafter. Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training certification required within 3 months of hire and maintained thereafter. Specialty licensure/certification may be required, as specified by department. License and/or Certifications Preferred: CPON Certification preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Knowledge of: Theory, principles, techniques and practice of professional nursing. State regulations regarding nursing practice. Clinical standards of care; documentation and patient record policies and standards. Teaching techniques; identification of learning needs and provision of patient/family education. Developmental and population-specific patient & family assessment techniques and how to apply to practice. Accreditation and certification requirements and standards. Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community. Basic proficiency in utilization of personal computers in networked Windows-based health care environment to access related software applications; locate, open, edit and print files and information utilized by the unit; and use of Internet as research tool. Ability to: Work individually or with within teams and/or other organizations within the medical and research community. Make clinical and procedural decisions using the nursing process. Maintain confidentiality of information. Delegate appropriately to ancillary staff. Communicate effectively with individuals and groups both orally and in writing.
LVN Outpatient Outpatient
UnitedHealthcare

LVN I/II/III - Rheumatology - Kelsey-Seybold Clinic - Main Campus

UnitedHealthcare Houston, TX
$20 - $36 / hour
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. We are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Licensed Vocational Nurse at varying levels (I, II, III). The selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level based on qualifications and experience. All levels contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels. Primary Responsibilities: LVN I The vocational nurse provides nursing care to patients in an assigned clinical area, under the supervision of a Nurse Supervisor, or Nurse Coordinator The LVN applies clinical nursing knowledge and utilizes demonstrated skills to ensure the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational and professional standards The LVN identifies priorities and makes judgments concerning the basic needs of multiple patients to organize care LVN II Includes all duties of a LVN I LVN III Includes all duties of a LVN I/II You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Graduate from an approved vocational nursing program Current and valid Texas LVN license BLS through the American Heart Association 6+ months in a clinical area or successful completion of a KSC LVN Residency program Ability to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population for the assigned clinical area. Computer experience Preferred Qualifications: For LVN II: 4+ years in a clinical area (Licensed Vocational Nurse II) For LVN III: 9+ years in a clinical area (Licensed Vocational Nurse III) Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.00 - $36.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health
Brookdale Senior Living

Franklin Home Care Aide

Brookdale Senior Living Franklin, TN
$17 / hour
Home Care Aide with Brookdale at Home Nashville Paid Training starting at $17.00/hourly in Brookdale communities and in-home care. Interview and On-Board this week!!! Uniforms Provided and Referral Bonus Program- Get Paid for referring other home care aides! ~PRN availability for 4, 8, and 12 hour shifts ~Currently Hiring for Weekends, Overnights, Part Time Day and Evening Shifts ~Mileage Reimbursement Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Are you looking for a career helping seniors with a one on one assignment? Are you searching for a second job and/or flexible scheduling? Your search is over- A Certified Nursing Assistant/CNA career with Brookdale at Home is the Job for you! Most of Brookdale’s Private Duty Agency offices are located within a Brookdale Senior Living Community. Full-time; Part-time and PRN positions available. Same day interviews available! One on One companionship Non-Medical Hands on Care; including dressing, bathing, grooming, personal care and assistance with transfers Housekeeping and Laundry Pet Care Transportation to Doctor’s appointments and other errands Medication Reminders Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Provides direct care to external Brookdale at Home clients, living outside the walls of a Brookdale Senior Housing Community, which reflects Brookdale’s philosophy and standards of non-skilled home care. Assists in meeting the client’s individual needs while treating the clients with respect and dignity. Works independently without on-site supervision and support in the client’s personal home. Assists clients with the activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and getting to and from activities and meals according to the client plan of care. Assists clients with homemaker companion tasks such as laundry, shopping, light housekeeping, meals, according to the plan of care. Follows assignment tasks. Contacts supervisor if client desires deviation from assigned tasks. Allows and encourages client to do as much of their own care as possible, to remain active. Documents the delivery of quality care in the client’s clinical record. Follows infection control and safety policies and guidelines. Implements client care that is accurate, timely and appropriately documented; maintains confidentiality at all times. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the patient. Responds promptly and positively to client requests for assistance. Maintains consistent and concise lines of authority and responsibility with effective communication that promotes a positive working relationship with client, families, and co-workers. Identifies changes in client status or needs and proactively communicates to the Agency Manager in a timely manner. Participates in educational programs and maintains compliance with required training. Maintains means to travel to client’s home to arrive on time for assignment. This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his her supervisor. Education and Experience High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required. Proof of completing an approved Home Health Aide program is required. Six months experience in working independently with home care clients in the general public in their own personal homes providing healthcare/homecare services is preferred. Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements In accordance with state law, must possess current state certification or state specific required training and provide proof of required training. Will follow regulations to maintain current certification and/or training requirements. Must have a reliable form of transportation. Must have a valid state identification card and a valid driver’s license is preferred. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Standing Walking Use hands and fingers to handle or feel Reach with hands and arms Climb or balance Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Talk or hear Ability to lift: Up to 50 pounds Vision Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections Potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents Exposure to latex Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infections, or biological hazards Subject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipment Requires Travel: Frequently Management/Decision Making Makes standard and routine decisions based on detailed guidelines with independent judgment. Problems are generally solved with clear, detailed guidelines or by reporting them to a supervisor. Knowledge and Skills Has a basic level of a skill and can follow written or verbal instructions. Has basic technical skills to complete a few repetitive and well-defined duties. Has a basic knowledge of the organization in order to answer basic questions. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively in English with patients, family members and other associates of the company. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written and/or oral form. Uses good judgment in emergency situations, and seeks assistance when needed. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Heritage Healthcare of Painesville

Director of Nursing

Heritage Healthcare of Painesville Painesville, OH
JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE : Director of Nursing DEPARTMENT : Nursing REPORTS TO: Administrator STATUS: Salary PURPOSE OF THE JOB The primary purpose of this position is to plan, organize, develop, control and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern the facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Medical Director, to ensure that the highest level of quality care is maintained at all times. Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent must perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or an essential function of the position. SAFETY FACTORS: Risk Potential to Blood/Body Fluids: XCategory I : Tasks in this category involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues, and require the use of personal protective equipment. Category II : Tasks in this category involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues, but employment may require performing unplanned category I tasks. Category III : these tasks require no exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues, and category I tasks are not a condition of employment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: Administrative: Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the nursing service department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Develop, maintain, and periodically update written policies, procedures, objectives and philosophies that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department. Implement regional or corporate policies and procedures as they are distributed. Maintain a reference library of written nursing material (i.e., PDR's, Federal and State Regulations, etc.) to assist nursing staff in meeting the day-to-day needs of residents. Develop and implement a nursing service organization structure. Make written and oral reports/recommendations regarding the operation of the department. Coordinate nursing services with other resident services and departments to ensure continuity of residents' total regimen of care. Develop, implement, and maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing service department. Ensure that monthly or quarterly quality assurance activities occur and are documented. Participate in facility surveys and audits made by authorized government agencies. Participate in or direct the development and implementation of correction plans Working with the Business Development team, review all referrals for admission, in accordance with the “Green Yellow Red” policy, to assure that the needs of the individual resident can be met by the nursing department. Recommend denials when appropriate. Assist the Discharge Planning Coordinator in developing, implementing and periodically updating the written procedures for the Discharge Planning Program. Review discharge plans and make them available to the Care Plan Committee. Assist in developing and maintaining positive working relationships with facility medical staff, hospitals, managed care providers and community organizations. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Serve on, participate in, and attend various facility committees (i.e., Infection Control, Policy Advisory, Pharmaceutical, Budget, Medicare, PPS, Quality Assessment and Assurance, etc.) as required, and as appointed by the Administrator. Assist committees with development, maintenance, and implementation of policies and procedures when requested. Participates in community health matters or projects as appropriate. Budget and Planning: Develop and implement the nursing budget with the advice and approval of the facility administrator. Manage the nursing budget on a day-to-day basis to ensure that appropriate staffing expense and quality levels are maintained. Keep abreast of economic conditions/situations, and recommend to the Administrator adjustments in nursing services that ensure the continued ability to provide quality care. Recommend to the Administrator the equipment and supply needs of the nursing service department/residents. Working with the Central Supply clerk/designee, assure that appropriate type and quantity of supplies are available to meet the needs of the department and residents Human Resources: In collaboration with the Administrator, Operations Director, Human Resource Manager, and Chief Operating Officer, determine the staffing needs of the nursing service department. Recommend the number and level of nursing personnel to be employed. Participate in recruiting and selecting nursing staff members with the advice and assistance of the Human Resource Manager. Delegate this responsibility to subordinate supervisors as appropriate. Ensure that a sufficient number of licensed practical and/or registered nurses and CNAs/STNAs are scheduled and working during all shifts. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. Monitor absenteeism to ensure that an adequate number of nursing care personnel are on duty at all times. Ensure that all nurse aide trainees are directly supervision by a licensed nurse. Delegate the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties to nursing service supervisory staff. Assist the Human Resource Manager in developing performance evaluation schedules, criteria, and annual reviews for the nursing service staff. Make at least two daily rounds to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Ensure that professional nursing personnel, including private duty nurses, have valid and current state licenses. Review complaints and grievances made or filed by nursing department personnel and assure resolution to the extent possible. Ensure that disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to protected class. Assist the Infection Control Coordinator in establishing a TB and influenza management program for employees/residents. Assure that an annual TB risk assessment is completed as required by the State of Ohio/CDC Assure that an Infection Control Surveillance program is in place with monthly trends and analysis; recommendations as necessary Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents. Report any activity by licensed staff that is prohibited by law or regulation to the appropriate government entity. Ensure that accurate job descriptions are maintained for each nursing position. Collaborate with Human Resources on updating descriptions in accordance with the ADA, OSHA, and other pertinent laws and regulations. Ensure that nursing staff members follow established departmental policies and procedures, including the dress code. Nursing Care: Assure that nursing care is provided to all residents in accordance with the Plan of Care; physician orders and resident rights are maintained Assure that the company policies and procedures and practices are implemented related to the ongoing assessment and planning; coordination of care; ongoing evaluation and monitoring. (PDSA) Monitor department performance in relation to key indicator benchmarks for falls, unplanned wt. loss, restraints, pain management, pressure ulcers and psychotropic meds etc. Work with the Administrator to assure that the QAPI process is fully implemented to assure successful survey results; developing on going monitoring of the POCs from the previous 3 year Survey history/Casper report Coordinate with MDS the management of Quality Measures Participate in the interviewing and admission of residents for admission to the facility. Provide the Administrator with information relative to resident nursing needs and the nursing department's ability to meet those needs. Develop and maintain systems that inform nursing staff of new admissions. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort to room as necessary. Ensure that physician visits are scheduled and make rounds with physicians as necessary. Monitor attending physicians’ adherence to requirements to record and sign progress notes, orders, etc., on a timely basis and in accordance with current regulations. Ensure that qualified staff members provide nursing procedures. Conduct daily rounds to observe residents and determine if nursing needs are being met in accordance with the resident's request. Assure that the Electronic Medical Record documentation is maintained in accordance with professional standards Staff Development Monitor the planning, conducting, and scheduling of timely in-service training classes to improve the skills and abilities of nursing staff members. Ensure that these programs meet the continuing education requirements that allow licensed personnel (e.g., RNs, LPNs, CNAs /STNAs , etc.) to keep their licenses on an active status; in accordance with state and federal regulations. Monitor an effective orientation program that familiarizes new employees to the facility, its policies and procedures, and to the position and its duties and responsibilities. Provide leadership training that includes the administrative and supervisory principles essential for Nurse Supervisors/Charge Nurses. Encourage supervisory staff to attend and participate in outside training programs. Collaborate with other managers and supervisors with providing in-service programs that relate to the nursing staff. Attend and participate in continuing educational programs to stay current on changes in the nursing profession and to maintain current licensure. Conduct monthly nurse meeting for all three shifts. Safety and Sanitation Collaborate with the Safety Officer in developing safety standards for the nursing staff. Assist the designated Infection Control Coordinator in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded and that policies and procedures address safety standards. Monitor all nursing service work areas, resident care rooms and treatment areas to ensure that they are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. Collaborate with housekeeping and maintenance department staff to remedy any deficiencies. Care Plan and Assessment Functions Develop, implement and maintain a care plan process and system that addresses the assessment and individualized needs of residents using an interdisciplinary process. Ensure that all personnel involved in providing care to the resident are aware of the resident's care plan. Ensure that nursing staff members refer to the resident's care plan prior to administering daily care. Review nursing notes to ensure that the care plan is being followed. Assist the Resident Assessment/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling, and revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Review care plans and assessments as necessary, but no less than quarterly. Develop and maintain a good rapport with all services involved with the care plan to ensure that the plan of care reflects a team effort. Ensure that medical and nursing care plans are administered in accordance with the resident's wishes, including the implementation of advance directives. Resident Rights Monitor nursing care to ensure that all residents are treated fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect. Ensure that all nursing care is provided in privacy and that nursing staff members guard patient privacy. Ensure that all nursing service personnel are knowledgeable of the residents' responsibilities and rights, including the right to refuse treatment. Ensure that nursing staff members honor the resident's refusal of treatment request, and that such requests are in accordance with the facility's policies governing advance directives, including review with the resident and/or representative. Review complaints and grievances made by residents and report what action(s) were taken to resolve the complaint or grievance to the Administrator. Maintain written records of resident complaints and/or grievances that document actions taken to resolve the complaint. Report to the appropriate authorities and investigate all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property immediately as determined by policy and procedure; in accordance with state and federal regulations. Working Conditions Works in office areas and throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses' stations, resident rooms, etc.). Moves intermittently during working hours. Subject to frequent interruptions. Subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors under all conditions and circumstances. Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. On call 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Subject to injury from falls, equipment burns, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as potential reactions from dust, disinfectants, and air contaminants. Subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. May handle or be exposed to hazardous chemicals. Education Requirements Must possess a Nursing Degree from an accredited school. Experience At least three years experience in nursing administration, including supervision, preferably in a long-term care setting. Knowledgeable about regulations and standards established by Medicare, Medicaid (PA) and state and city government. Specific Requirements Must possess a current, unencumbered, active state license as a Registered Nurse. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must be able to relate to and work tactfully with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, or hostile people. Must have patience, tact, enthusiasm, and the willingness to handle difficult people and situations. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with other managers and employees. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., necessary for providing quality care.