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

The Registered Nurse Supervisor provides supervision to all clinical staff as well as staff from other departments working during specified shift; Assist the Director of Nursing in directing and supervising Nursing Services concerned with resident care; Staffing coordinator of his/her shift; Evaluate and direct nursing care of resident and must be constantly available to the nurses in charge of the various units and know of changes in condition of resident and the indicated action.

  • Integrate the philosophy and objectives of the Nursing Home.
  • Department into the management of nursing on all units in the Nursing Home.
  • Assume the responsibility of the staffing of Nursing Services on the assigned shift.
  • Determine quality of nursing care by observing residents, charts, care plans, and by communicating with the staff and physicians.
  • Assist the Charge Nurse in assessment of needs, identification nursing diagnosis based on histories, nursing problems and solutions.
  • Participates in nursing care committees as recommended by the Director of Nursing.
  • Assist with writing periodic evaluations and discussing individual goals with the other supervisors and charge nurses.
  • Work closely with the In-Service Director to provide programs suitable to geriatric care.
  • Report problems within the Nursing Department to Director of Nursing with suggested solutions.
  • Provide for continuity of care of all residents for three (3) shifts with report to Director of Nursing.
  • Maintain standards of care for each resident in the Nursing Home.
  • Assist charge nurse in assessment of needs, identification of nursing diagnosis based on histories, nursing problems and solutions of the resident.
  • Correlate nursing plan with medical plan by reviewing written plan and checking orders.
  • Interpret care to residents, families, nursing staff and other nursing home personnel.
  • Participate in resident teaching programs.
  • Participate in writing guidelines for care plans and defining policies and procedures.
  • Discuss administrative and nursing care problems with other Nursing Home Supervisors and Director of Nursing.
  • Keep informed of new medical and nursing measures as related to the needs of residents.
  • Maintain an environment conducive to providing quality care.
  • Makes rounds to observe effectiveness of care and institute immediate changes as necessary.
  • Cooperate with attending physician during their visits
  • Give care to resident who requires nursing judgment and skill.
  • Demonstrate new nursing techniques.
  • Maintain a system for communication of nursing care information.
  • Participate in nursing care committees.
  • Maintain adequate records.
  • Report adequate nursing care information to other Nursing Home Supervisors and Director of Nursing.
  • Use Nursing Care Plan as a guide for reports, rounds, and conferences.
  • Share information with other professional disciplines, facility departments and community agencies.
  • Suggest areas for study and participate in nursing research.
  • Assume responsibility for teaching relative to planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care.
  • Assist with the staffing of other shifts, as needed due to call-ins.
  • Assign personnel to nursing team department on needs of residents and professional or technical competence of workers.
  • Identify problems if nursing care and assist team in assignment of personnel.
  • Report staffing needs to the Director of Nursing.
  • Participate in orienting programs.
  • Participate in In-Service Programs.
  • Supervise and counsel personnel assigned to your shift.
  • Create and maintain a working climate conducive to producing quality care.
  • Respect individual for ability, knowledge and skills.
  • Plan opportunities for growth and development.
  • Guide working relationships within unit with residents, families, visitors, Nursing personnel, Medical staff, hospital department and representatives of community agencies.
  • Support personnel policies.
  • Recommend changes to the Director of Nursing.
  • Keep personnel informed of changes
  • Maintain an effective communication system.
  • Interpret for individual the new, current and standing policies posted on bulletin boards on units.
  • Review critical incidents and discuss with the Director of Nursing and other Supervisors and interpret to staff.
  • Write periodic evaluations and discuss with personnel both strengths and weaknesses
  • Report to Director of Nursing any personnel problems.
  • Complete incident reports, review reports and co-sign for all staff members.
  • Keep abreast of new developments on management.
  • Assist with open positions on their shift to ensure care needs are met, including LPN and CNA duties as needed.
  • Suggest changes to Director of Nursing.
  • Attend all required in-services and follow the department and facility policies and procedures including the use of protective equipment.
  • Maintain CONFIDENTIALITY of all pertinent resident care and employee information and follow the HIPAA and HIV regulations

What we need from you

Education/Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and currently licensed by the State of New York.

All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire.
BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement.

Experience:

  • Minimum 1 year experience as a staff Registered Nurse, preferred

  • Minimum 2 years experience as a nursing supervisor, preferred

Licensure/Certificates:

  • Current NYS licensure as a Registered Nurse, required
  • Current BLS certification, required

Skills:

  • Attention to Detail
  • Analysis & Evaluation
  • Clinical Skills
  • Coaching
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Interacting with People
  • Maintain Confidentiality
  • Planning
  • Team Building

Physical Requirements:

  • Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
  • Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping
  • Frequent grasping, fit testing
  • Constant typing/clerical/dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking

Hazards:

  • Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne
  • Occasional radiation/radiant energy exposure

Working conditions:

  • Occasional dust
  • Frequent noise, odors

Travel:

  • Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis

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.


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 $95,180.80/Yr.
Pay Range Maximum:

USD $114,233.60/Yr.
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.

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Collects, analyzes 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. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Develops a plan of care that describes interventions to attain expected outcomes, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by direct supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel 100% of the time according to department guidelines, as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Demonstrates consideration of safety, effective utilization of equipment and materials, and cost in managing patient care, as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Acts effectively as charge nurse, group leader or preceptor when assigned, as determined by co-worker or preceptee feedback and direct managerial observation. Writes a progress note that demonstrates an understanding of the patient’s status and progress toward achievement of goals (80-90%). Ability to function in charge nurse or leadership capacity as determined by practice arena. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. 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. Acts on behalf of patients in an ethical manner 100% of the time, as measured by co-worker and patient feedback and managerial observation. Adheres to ANA Code of Ethics for Professional Nurses. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current licensure validation to supervisor. (To achieve excellence, one must do this in a proactive, timely manner prior to due date). Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. (To achieve excellence, one must take personal responsibility for this task and complete by the due date). Participates in level appropriate number of hours of educational activity, according to pathway, related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor. Demonstrates clinical problem-solving ability through written exemplar, patient/family feedback, co-worker report or direct managerial observation. Participates in quality improvement processes for the department and institution as assigned and as measured by supervisory observation. Participates in nursing research. Commits to an attitude of inquiry, research-based practice, and the advancement of nursing science as observed by managerial observation. Helps to identify clinical problems requiring investigation as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Assists in the collection of data within a structured format as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Partners with senior nurses to use research findings in clinical practice as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required or... Vocational / Technical Diploma Professional Nursing Program, required or... 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement. Experience: Minimum one year experience as a Registered Nurse, if experience is not relevant, Registered Nurse II must complete RN residency program, required License/ Certification: Current NYS license as a Registered Nurse, required BLS certification will be required within 6 months Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements Skills: Leadership Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Attention to Detail Advocacy Adaptability Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity, walking Hazards: Occasional radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid Frequent odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis 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 $40.58/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $60.87/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.
RN Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse I, Acute Care - Inpatient Surg

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 The Registered Professional Nurse I, Acute Care is accountable for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to patient's needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. The RN I status and job description is only appropriate for a new nurse in the first year of practice, as support from others in incorporated into this role as an expectation. Therefore, all RN I’s are expected to complete the requirements of the Nurse Residency program and complete the application and credentialing process for successful advancement to RN II by 12-15 months after hire. Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation. Collects, analyzes 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. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Develops a plan of care that describes interventions to attain expected outcomes, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by direct supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel 100% of the time according to department guidelines, as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Demonstrates consideration of safety, effective utilization of equipment and materials, and cost in managing patient care, as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. (RN I only) Enters accurate documentation (80-100%) of all patient care activities as measured by periodic random preceptor and supervisory chart review as per probationary appraisal schedule. (RN I only) 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. (RN I only) Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures, 100% of the time, as observed by supervisor and POC staff. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. 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. Acts on behalf of patients in an ethical manner 100% of the time, as measured by co-worker and patient feedback and managerial observation. Adheres to ANA Code of Ethics for Professional Nurses. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current licensure validation to supervisor. (To achieve excellence, one must do this in a proactive, timely manner prior to due date). Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. (RN I only) Submits complete orientation checklist Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. (To achieve excellence, one must take personal responsibility for this task and complete by the due date). Participates in level appropriate number of hours of educational activity, according to pathway, related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor. Participates in nursing research. Commits to an attitude of inquiry, research-based practice, and the advancement of nursing science as observed by managerial observation. Helps to identify clinical problems requiring investigation as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Assists in the collection of data within a structured format as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required or... Vocational / Technical Diploma Professional Nursing Program, required or... 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement. Experience: New graduate or less than one year of experience as a Registered Nurse, required License/ Certification: NYS licensure as Registered Nurse or valid interim permit, required BLS certification will be required within 6 months Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements Skills: Clinical Skills Attention to Detail Multi-Tasking Advocacy Adaptability Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity, walking Hazards: Occasional radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid Frequent odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis 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 $39.01/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $58.51/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.