Nursing Jobs in Centereach, NY

Overview $3,000 Bonus! Full-time days Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay $35.00-40.00 Hourly Point Pay System What's in it for you A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off. Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match. Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement. And more. Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. *To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan. Why Amedisys? Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings. Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Responsibilities Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit. Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are being met; Notify them as soon as possible when patient condition changes. Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques. Check vital signs. Review all medications and perform a medication reconciliation at each visit. Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician (i.e. foley catheter change). Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique. Complete documentation timely and accurately. Qualifications One year of clinical LPN experience. Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. 
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 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 and support to other nurse staff when necessary We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today! Responsibilities What you will do as a Caregiver Enhance the lives of older adults by assisting them with mobility needs and daily living activities, including housekeeping, bathing, grooming, and routine personal tasks Work cooperatively with other talented team members to support and care for residents Receive on-the-job training and have opportunities for career growth and advancement Solve problems and exhibit ethical behavior Qualifications No experience needed. We will provide you with all the training you need! Apply today to join the Atria team. Atria is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. 
$6,000 Sign On Bonus!! Join our wonderful team as a RN Supervisor today ! We are an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for RN Supervisor ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for RN Supervisor: $6,000 Sign On Bonus! Referral Bonuses! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Now Hiring: Evening shift Duties and Responsibilities for RN Supervisor: Assist the Director of Nursing in directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines. Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with others resident services to ensure the continuity of the resident total regimen of care. complete accident/incident report as necessary. Admit, discharge, transfer residents as required. Ensure that all aide trainees are under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Ensure that established policies and procedures are followed by all departmental personnel. Make daily rounds of the nursing department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. report finding to DNS. Ensuring the delivery of effective, high-quality nursing care. Collaborating with healthcare professionals to adjust care plans based on changing needs. Qualifications & Experience Requirements for RN Supervisor : Previous Experience as a RN Supervisor preferred Licensed Registered Nurse Must have an active Certification as an (RN) Registered Nurse in the state of CT Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Skilled Nursing with Charge Nurse, Unit Manager, or Supervisor experience. Current CPR certification HP 
$1,250 bonus for part-time CNAs hired . Gurwin Healthcare System is a full continuum of care providing extraordinary care and caring to the people that we serve. Set on a 36-acre campus in Commack, NY, the Gurwin Healthcare System includes the 460-bed Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, providing short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, memory care, respiratory and ventilator care, palliative and hospice care, social and medical adult day programs, and on-site dialysis and infusion therapy. Sharing the campus is Gurwin’s Assisted Living community (Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences), our independent living community (Fountaingate Gardens) and Gurwin Certified and Licensed Home Care Services Agencies. Our innovative facility and growing services offer opportunities to advance your career. We are currently seeking CNAs who will embody the passion and commitment required to deliver the ultimate care for our residents. All positions are scheduled to work every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) . part-time all shifts (7:00am-3:15pm, 3:00pm-11:15pm and 11:00pm-7:15am) EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : •Current certification in New York State Nurse Aide Registry (not expired or lapsed). •No findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment, exploitation, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property listed on the Registry against them. •One year long-term care experience and CPR certification preferred. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Performs a variety of services for geriatric residents under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse: 1. Assists with personal care services and Activities of Daily Living for residents under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, including: * Bed baths, showers, tub baths and shampoos, perineal care, oral hygiene, hair and nail care (non-diabetic), and any other personal hygiene or resident care ordered/required for the wellbeing of the resident. * Toileting - including understanding and applying knowledge of bowel and bladder training regimens, gives and removes bed pans and urinals as needed, distributes drinking water and nourishments, assists with resident's meals including transporting to dining room, distribution and collection of trays and feeding residents. Routine am and pm care. 2. As assigned by the team leader or charge nurse, the CNA is responsible for the following related duties: * Maintaining non-patient areas (i.e. tub room, utility room, etc.) in a neat and orderly condition, as assigned. o Assisting with admission and discharge procedures. * Answering residents' call lights. * Performing errand services for nursing unit as needed. * Maintaining resident's living area, consisting of bed, bedside table, overhead table, wheelchairs, geriatric chair clothing drawers and closets and bathroom storage area in a clean, orderly manner. 3. Observes and reports information related to changes in patient's condition or patient's responses to care to the team leader or charge nurse including: * Measuring and recording fluid intake and output. * Taking and recording temperatures, pulses and respiration's. * Obtaining routine specimens: urine, stool and sputum. * Testing urine for sugar and acetone. * Administering routine enemas. * Obtaining and recording resident's weights. * Assisting residents in and out of bed, chairs and stretches; lifting, turning and positioning residents, applying principles of good body alignment. We offer an excellent salary, dynamic work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits: · Medical Insurance (Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield) for eligible employees, plus a family option. Includes: o Fitness Reimbursement Program o Wellness discounts · Dental Insurance through MetLife · Vision Insurance through MetLife · Accrued holiday/personal and vacation time; payout for unused sick time for those who qualify · Flexible Spending Account – Medical and/or Dependent Care · Long term disability Insurance for those who qualify (no cost to employee) · Life Insurance – value is equal to employee’s annual salary (no cost to employee) · National Employee Assistance Program (no cost to employee) · Childcare, membership and program discounts at Suffolk YJCC, Commack and Mid-Island YJCC, Plainview · Tax deferred annuity plan – employee automatically enrolled with 3% contribution / employer contributes 4% after one year of service (graded vesting) · Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000 per year · Sign-on bonus for specified clinical positions · Employee Referral Bonus for specified clinical positions · Starbuck’s café on-site · Staff cafeteria with subsidized pricing · Employee perks including holiday gift cards, System-wide annual BBQ and Winter Celebrations, meals, treats and other theme related staff events · Other discounts and added value for employees from outside corporations including BJs membership discount, BethpageFCU savings perks, Plum Benefits Entertainment discounts and more! 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YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW! Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a great career opportunity, or a new RN looking to gain invaluable experience? Join the Fine Care Center family! With competitive wages, flexible scheduling, medical benefits, and 24/7 support, we invite you to join our dedicated team! Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time or per-diem, we offer tailored employment solutions that meet your needs. Apply today for immediate consideration! At Fine Care Center, YOU are our greatest asset! We are proud to offer our (RN) Registered Nurses the following benefits: Compensation: $60/hour Competitive Wages. Offices located throughout NY! Paid Orientation/Training. Commuter Benefits. Flexible Scheduling – we work with you! Voluntary Medical Insurance available! Referral Bonus Program. 24/7 dedicated phone/text support Plus more! Inquire with a Fine Care Rep today! Fine Care Center (RN) Registered Nurses are responsible for providing direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles in long-term care setting as well as offering compassionate, emotional and social support while under the supervision of a Registered Nurse Supervisor or Physician. Requirements of the (RN) Registered Nurse are as follows: Active New York State RN License Physical Current CPR certification High level of patience, empathy, and compassion is a MUST Ability to stand for long periods of time Resume MMR & Varicella titers PPD or proof of chest X-ray if positive 1 Personal reference letter, 1 Professional reference letter Original non-expired State Identification Original proof of Work Authorization Knowledge of EMR Programs a plus! Malpractice Insurance Policy About Fine Care Center: Fine Care Center seeks to hire staff at our facilities throughout New York State. We hire Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Aides (CNAs), Dietary Aides, Housekeeping, Maintenance and Recreation personnel for work in our nursing homes. At Fine Care Center our mission is to provide our clients with comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Fine Care Center offers valuable opportunities with flexible scheduling and a range of work locations across the area. Employees at Fine Care Center work full time, part time and per-diem at the location most convenient to them. Join our team and learn about how Fine Care can help you meet your nursing career goals. 
Medical Assistant Instructor Our organization is seeking qualified candidates interested in growth opportunities within the Education field to join our dynamic team. About Us Ideal School of Allied Health Care strives to provide students with classroom and hands on training to assist with their professional development. We are dedicated in training our students to become confident and professional in multiple settings throughout the Health Care Industry. Responsibilities - Include but not limited to Teach medical assistant curriculum specified subject(s) in a classroom environment. To include preparing lectures and administer exams. Able to review curriculum and make innovative additions to foster effective learning. Conduct research to identify various insights and angles to enhance students’ abilities in performing their roles. Provide a positive learning environment that encourages class participation and discussion. Attend seminars and trainings to maintain up to date with latest trends and practices in the medical assistant field. Evaluate students’ performances and create effective methods to assist students to improve their academic performances. Use technology tools for instruction, planning, and in effective communication to ensure student engagement. Measure student achievement and progress towards learning objectives using the school’s formative and summative assessment tools. Provide ongoing and timely feedback to students on their progress towards meeting expectations and achieving goals. Improve instruction and personal practice by utilizing student feedback and performances. Grade exams, monitor and record attendance Participate in faculty meetings, open houses and other campus activities Other tasks may be assigned Qualifications Must be qualified as Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from an approved institution. Effective communication skills: To ensure students have a clear understanding of materials presented and to provide assistance when needed. Human relations: Able to maintain a professional relationship in order to foster learning and create conducive learning environment. Leadership skills: To coach, teach, and mentor students to assist them to accomplish goals and seek professional development. · Bilingual – Spanish a plus . · Teaching experience and BPSS teaching license a plus. Compensation and Schedules · Schedules to be determined (several). · Compensation to be discussed. · Healthcare Benefits and PTO (Paid Time Off) offered. Affinity Skilled Living is seeking a full time 3-11 RN Supervisor. Duties include supervision of building, being admitting nurse for admissions that arrive on shift, and additional duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. Schedule is full time, 5 days a week including every other weekend. Candidate should have prior expierience in RN supervision in the sub-acute/skilled setting. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) and paid time off. 
YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW! Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a great career opportunity, or a new LPN looking to gain invaluable experience? Join the Fine Care Center family! With competitive wages, flexible scheduling, medical benefits, and 24/7 support, we invite you to join our dedicated team! Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time or per-diem, we offer tailored employment solutions that meet your needs. Apply today for immediate consideration! At Fine Care Center, YOU are our greatest asset! We are proud to offer our (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurses the following benefits: Compensation: $43/hour Offices located throughout NY! Paid Orientation/Training. Commuter Benefits. Flexible Scheduling – we work with you! Voluntary Medical Insurance available! Referral Bonus Program. 24/7 dedicated phone/text support Plus more! Inquire with a Fine Care Rep today! Fine Care Center (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurses are responsible for working under the supervision of doctors and RNs, performing duties such as taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. Requirements of the (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse are as follows: Active New York State LPN License Physical Current CPR certification High level of patience, empathy, and compassion is a MUST Ability to stand for long periods of time Resume MMR & Varicella titers PPD or proof of chest X-ray if positive 1 Personal reference letter, 1 Professional reference letter Original non-expired State Identification Original proof of Work Authorization Malpractice Insurance Policy Knowledge of EMR Programs a plus! About Fine Care Center: Fine Care Center seeks to hire staff at our facilities throughout New York State. We hire Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Aides (CNAs), Dietary Aides, Housekeeping, Maintenance and Recreation personnel for work in our nursing homes. At Fine Care Center our mission is to provide our clients with comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Fine Care Center offers valuable opportunities with flexible scheduling and a range of work locations across the area. Employees at Fine Care Center work full time, part time and per-diem at the location most convenient to them. Join our team and learn about how Fine Care can help you meet your nursing career goals. 
Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a renowned healthcare provider located on Long Island, NY which offers a full continuum of services. The Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 460-bed facility providing services for short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, home care programs, an adult day health program, ventilator dependent care, palliative and hospice care, a Memory Care Unit and on-site dialysis. The Gurwin Family of Services also includes the 201-apartment Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner assisted living community and the Fountaingate Gardens independent living community on the Commack campus. Our innovative facility and growing services offer opportunities to advance your career. We are currently seeking a per diem Nursing Care Coordinator for day shift who will embody the passion and commitment required to deliver the ultimate care for our residents. 7:00am-3:15pm - will be scheduled a minimum of one weekend per month (Sat. and Sun.) and additional time as needed. Must be available to attend a minimum of one week of orientation from 8:00am-4:15pm. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: The Nursing Care Coordinator is responsible for coordinating direct nursing services to patients in collaboration with unit staff and also for coordinating nursing personnel services. The NCC in this role functions in both a managerial and clinical role and assures adherence to and support of institutional philosophy and policy in nursing practice. Through collaboration with other disciplines and with nursing colleagues on other shifts, the Nursing Care Coordinator promotes continuity of approach in both the managerial and clinical areas. Candidate will assume administrative duties, maintain levels of nursing staffing and be responsible for patient care requirements throughout the facility. Requirements include: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York Progressive experience in Nursing Administration Strong leadership and administrative ability Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred We offer an excellent salary and dynamic work environment. EOE M/F/D/V 
Home Health Aide (HHA) Pay starts at $19.65/hr Now hiring caregivers in Brentwood, NY! Top Benefits: Great benefits Same day pay available Weekly direct deposit Paid time off Holiday pay Health insurance Unionized position Referral Bonus Requirements: Valid Home Health Aide (HHA) certificate (New York State) Physical exam within the last 12 months PPD test Rubella and Rubeola titers Job Summary: Rockaway Homecare is hiring certified Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide personal care services in a home care setting. We’re seeking dedicated caregivers who are ready to make a real difference supporting individuals in their homes — offering the kind of care they might otherwise receive in an assisted living facility. If you're an experienced caregiver looking to grow in the home care industry, this is your opportunity to join a supportive team that values professionalism and compassion. Responsibilities: Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene Support mobility and daily exercise routines Prepare meals and provide medication reminders Offer companionship and emotional support Maintain a clean and safe living environment Observe and report changes in health or behavior Language Preferences (a plus, not required): We are especially looking for aides who can speak English, Hindi, Tamil, or Kannada, in order to better serve our diverse client community. About Rockaway Homecare: Rockaway Homecare is a certified 501(c)(3) nonprofit home care agency. We provide high-quality care with dignity and respect, whether it’s in the home or as an alternative to assisted living. Our caregivers are supported 24/7 by a responsive, multilingual team that truly values their role. Apply Today: If you're a caregiver or certified HHA looking for meaningful work in home care, apply now and become part of the Rockaway Homecare family. 
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. Additional Information ACLS Required Prior Urology experience preferred. YNHHS Requisition ID 171545 
Schedule: Monday through Friday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (6 hours per day) Introduction UniversaCare is seeking a reliable, compassionate caregiver to support a private client in Norwalk, CT. This is a consistent weekday role, ideal for a professional caregiver who values routine, enjoys providing attentive personal care, and is committed to fostering a safe and supportive home environment. Job Description The caregiver will provide daily assistance during scheduled hours, ensuring the client’s comfort, safety, and well-being. This role requires empathy, professionalism, and dedication to delivering high-quality care. Responsibilities - Assist with personal care and daily living activities - Support mobility and maintain a safe environment - Prepare meals and assist with light household tasks - Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities - Monitor and report any changes in client’s condition Qualifications - Prior caregiving experience preferred (professional or personal) - Strong communication skills and patience - Ability to work independently and responsibly - Must be punctual and reliable Compensation Competitive hourly rate, based on experience. Why work with Universacare? If you’re ready for a better caregiving experience, apply today . Work a Case You’ll Actually Enjoy Private-pay, high-quality case Supportive team that responds fast Real one-on-one connection with your client Competitive pay for experienced caregivers Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 116, 117 or 122 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back! Hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for Long Term Care Facilities. Inexperienced CNAs Welcome!!! Immediate Hire Hourly pay rate: $22-$25 Make a difference on your own schedule and terms. As one of FC Center’s Certified Nurse Aides, you will have access to: Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service Positive Work Environment Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available Paid Sick Leave Lucrative Referral Bonuses CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements: Currently holds an active CNA certificate to work in New York Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Ability to communicate effectively We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today! 
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order. Join our wonderful team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : Referral Bonuses! Shift Differentials! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : Previous Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License HP 
Position Title: Caregiver – Weekend Shifts Date: September 29, 2025 Reports to: Owner EEO Code: Schedule: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays (Flexible shifts available) About the Role We are seeking compassionate and dependable Caregivers to join our team and support seniors over the weekend. In this role, you will help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes by assisting with daily living activities and providing companionship. Key Responsibilities Assist clients with personal care needs such as bathing, grooming, and dressing Provide companionship and emotional support Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping Support mobility and safe transfers Run errands or assist with grocery shopping as needed Follow individualized care plans and report any changes in client condition to the supervisor Skills & Qualifications Independence, flexibility, and good judgment Strong verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of physiology and general nutrition for meal planning Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships Active listening and time management skills Ability to create a safe environment and promote health Client-service oriented with emotional control Education & Requirements Current CNA certification or similar credential (preferred) Must maintain current credentials: First Aid, TB test, and required in-services Background check and drug screening (including random testing) Physically able to perform caregiving duties Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Characteristics We Value Dependable and compassionate Personable and team-oriented Flexible, efficient, and proactive Comfortable working with elderly clients NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. A Place At Home - Fairfield South is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 
Licensed Practical Nurse We are looking for a talented and hard-working Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our ever-growing team. Licensed Practical Nurse Job Duties: Provides direct nursing care and assist the designated Registered Nurse, planning, implementation and evaluation of care of residents within the framework of the nursing process. Work within the philosophy, purposes, policies and standards of both the Facility and Nursing Department. The incumbent performs nursing procedures for which preparation as License Practical Nurse has provided the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Observes records and reports resident condition in order to facilitate resident assessments, care planning, therapeutic intervention and evaluation of care. Provides direct care to residents particularly in administration of medications, treatments and diagnostic procedures. Assists in maintaining an environment that is conductive to the health, comfort and safety of residents and staff. Adheres to regulatory and facility policies and procedures, particularly with respect to the proper handling of drugs and controlled substances, infection control, quality of care quality of life, resident rights and protocols for residents behavior. Provide basic health information to residents and staff. Acts as Charge Nurse when assigned and carries associated duties as making out shift staff assignments, completing 24 hour Nursing Report, documenting resident condition and care when on reporting resident and staff issues of concern to the supervising nurse (UCC). Documents observations of resident conditions and care (e.g. pressure ulcer status, responses to medications, incidents/accidents MDS, Monthly ADLs, resident behavior, etc) as assigned. Assist in maintaining needed supplies and equipment on the unit. Assist the physician in assessment and treatment activities and cooperates with other disciplines and departments in the interest of residents care and staff relations. Manages concerns of residents and their relative/friends in a prompt, courteous and responsible manner. Assist in the orientation of other nursing staff to the work environment and unit activities. Assist in the evaluation of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNAs). Engages in self-growth and development, attend in-service classes as scheduled and keeps abreast of nursing and resident care trends. Report all pertinent resident and staff performance information to RN in charge or supervising nurse (UCC). Licensed Practical Nurse Qualification/Requirements: Current license and registration as Practical Nurse in New York State. Demonstrate knowledge of pharmacology and medication administration in the elderly; knowledge of aging process. Ability to communicate resident condition needs and care vocally and in writing. Experience in long term care/residential health care facilities preferred. Salary: Up to $43.00 an hour An Equal Opportunity Employer 
177816 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility * Assesses the patient's physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patient's chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient's physiologic health status and plan of care. * Assesses patient's psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. * Identifies patient outcome Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; Identifies actual/potential patient problems; Identifies patient's need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment; Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. * Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members * Implements the plan of care Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.); Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; Correctly administers prescribed treatments; Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; Provides emotional support to patient and significant other; Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; Makes accurate observations of patient's conditions during treatments/procedures. Reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient's responses to medical and nursing interventions; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere.Communicates effectively with the patient's family or caretakers; Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other. * Evaluates care provided for patient outcome Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. * Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient's plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient's condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion * Performs grade I-IV Decubritus Care Performs preventive skin care measures Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. * Administers medications correctly and safely Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient; Meets standard on medication administration examination; Demonstrates preparation of local solutions; Demonstrates preparation of I.V drips; Administers and documents medication correctly; Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure; Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. * Participates in patient and family education Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after September 1, 2010 and obtain a BSN degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. BCLS, ACLS, preferred. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
170397 Shift Details Varied days and hours. Shift can start as early as 6am and as late as 11am. Shift can end as early as 2pm and as late as 7pm. weekends and holidays Mandatory call. Job Description Plans, implements and evaluates nursing regimens for an assigned number of patients. Collaborates with Physician and other Health team members in meeting total health care needs of patients. Serves as the primary Nurse and/or Team Leader in the delivery of nursing care. Job Responsibility Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the nursing care of the assigned patients. Performs admission assessments evidenced by documentation on Nursing Care Plans and Nurses notes. Reassesses patients Q shift, and with change of condition. Keeps the supervisor and/or designee informed of changes in patient's condition and/or treatments. Collaborates with other health team members when follow-up is necessary. Explains procedures to patient before they are performed. Administers patient care considering the patient's privacy and dignity as a human being. Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees. Contributes to the evaluation of patient care through participating in unit performance Improvement activities. * Collaborates with Health Team Members in planning and carrying-out treatment regimen. Interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by Physician. Assists the Physician/Residents during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures. Makes observations of and reports patient's condition during treatments and procedures. * Provides and maintains a safe, clean, noise-controlled environment for patients to reduce stress and anxiety. Maintains vigilance over patients ensuring safety precautions/needs are followed (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.) Applies scientific principles in performing established nursing procedures. Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere; communicates with the patient's family or caretakers. Maintains principles of universal precautions and infection control. * Participates in patient education. Provides the patient with explanation of his/her condition as indicated. Communicates assessment data by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to Health Team members and to appropriate agencies. Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources/materials available. Provides early discharge planning and appropriate referrals by giving home instructions to patients and caretakers. Evaluates the teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. * Documents the patient's medical record with observations and action taken during patient's hospital stay. Keeps documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient's responses to medical and nursing interventions. Uses the method of documentation according to the policy of the Nursing Department. * Performs in whichever capacity staffing level necessitates. Assumes charge responsibilities when assigned. Assists in extended orientation of new staff. Attends nursing, hospital committees as assigned. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after September 1, 2010 and obtain a BSN degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. Minimum one to two years experience in a hospital setting. OR RN experience, highly preferred./ Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). $68,000 - $115,000 / YEAR
178240 Job Description Performs an age specific plan of care for designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Job Responsibility Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/ significant others, reviews patient’s chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate, assesses level of pain and pain management; communicates/documents patient’s physiologic health status and plan of care; Assesses patient’s psychosocial health status; elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; communicates and documents psychological status and care plan of support groups, counseling services, and social services; Identifies patient outcome; develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; identifies actual/potential patient problems; identifies patient’s need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment. Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals; Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members; Implements the plan of care; maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed (side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.; exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; correctly administers prescribed treatments; correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; provides emotional support to patient and significant other; applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; makes accurate observations of patient’s conditions during treatments/procedures; reports and records same as appropriate; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient’s responses to medical and nursing interventions; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere; communicates effectively with the patient’s family or caretakers; participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other; evaluates care provided for patient outcome. Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in unit; keeps accurate documentation of patient’s treatment, activity and condition; uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team; collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient’s plan of care. Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; keeps Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient’s condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care; performs preventive skin care measures; applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; applies warm and cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. Administers medications correctly and safely; correctly identifies medication in terms of action, dosage, side effects, and implications for the patient; meets standard on medication administration examination; demonstrates preparation of local solutions. Administers and documents medication correctly; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions; educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. Participates in patient and family education; provides patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/ family and documents same. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date. Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed. Recent hospital experience in cardiology/Tele and/or EP lab preferred A minimum of 2 years of experience working in Electrophysiology practice preferred Open to work between Port Jefferson and Bayshore Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate LPNs / Licensed Practical 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: $46 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 Licensed Practical 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 LPN/ Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements: Currently holds an active LPN 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 LPNs are expected to carry out the following tasks: • Instruct patients and their families in proper treatment. • Help individuals and groups take steps to improve or maintain health. • Assess and record symptoms and/or reactions and progress in patients. • Administer patient medications as prescribed by the treating physician. • Assist in rehabilitation in accordance with the physician's established plan of treatment. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today! 
Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate LPNs / Licensed Practical 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: $43 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 Licensed Practical 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 LPN/ Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements: Currently holds an active LPN 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 LPNs are expected to carry out the following tasks: • Instruct patients and their families in proper treatment. • Help individuals and groups take steps to improve or maintain health. • Assess and record symptoms and/or reactions and progress in patients. • Administer patient medications as prescribed by the treating physician. • Assist in rehabilitation in accordance with the physician's established plan of treatment. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today! 
173158 Job Description Performs the duties of a Professional Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. Records comprehensive documentation of patient care and demonstrates professional competence according to established Southside Hospital Standards of Care. Job Responsibility * Assessment: Collects and organizes, systematically, patient data using all possible resources. Examines patient to determine physical status including interview, observation, and inspection. Identifies and records patient's physical, psycho-social condition including history, health habits and patient perception * Planning: Formulates a care plan which identifies patient needs in priority order, including patient and/or family participation, and expected outcomes Collaborates with health team. Identifies patient's educational needs and coping mechanisms. Anticipates work-flow, and completes tasks. Responds to schedule changes and/or emergencies. * Implementation: Delivers care that communicates the worth and dignity of patient. Adapts nursing procedures when possible to meeting individual needs of patients. Meets patient's needs for daily hygiene and acceptable appearance Involves patient and family in the care when it is therapeutic to do so. Identifies physical symptoms and changes; and takes appropriate action. Administers medications and treatments according to established policies and procedures. Observes behavioral and physiological changes due to medications and takes appropriate action. Uses good medical and surgical asepsis in delivery of care. Demonstrates skill using equipment necessary to delivery of patient care. Helps patient accept dependence/independence appropriate to condition. Protects patients from environmental hazards. Takes action to meet patient's needs for adequate hydration and elimination. Takes action in response to anticipated or manifest patient anxiety or distress. Provides for mental and social stimulation in appropriate amounts on the basis of patient's potential. Implements teaching plan using principles of teaching and learning. * Evaluation: Uses current data to measure progress toward goal achievement. Initiates Nursing actions if patient fails to progress toward pre-set goals Evaluates teaching done by obtaining patient or “significant other” verbalization of instructions Refers patient's needs which cannot be met to appropriate personnel and obtains feedback. * Documentation: Writes admission notes which reflect a clear picture of the patient's physical and psychological status. Records patient data on the Nursing Care Plan. Writes Nurse's Notes demonstrating progress or lack of progress toward patient goals; presenting a clear and current picture of the patient's status; indicating a knowledge of and appreciation for legal and ethical aspects of charting; and reflecting Nursing Intervention and Patient Response. Uses graphic/flow sheets correctly when pertinent to patient's condition. Writes discharge notes which clearly reflect the patient's status with regard to health, activity, and knowledge at the time of discharge. * Professional Implications: Makes decisions which reflect sound judgment based upon knowledge of facts Suggests constructive changes in delivery or monitoring of patient care. Participates in review and revision of Policies and Procedures as directed by Head Nurse, Supervisor or Assistant Director of Nursing. Serves on committees. Utilizes and enforces Universal Precautions. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after September 1, 2010 and obtain a BSN degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
176221 Job Description Performs the duties of a Professional Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. Records comprehensive documentation of patient care and demonstrates professional competence according to established Southside Hospital Standards of Care. Job Responsibility * Assessment: Collects and organizes, systematically, patient data using all possible resources. Examines patient to determine physical status including interview, observation, and inspection. Identifies and records patient's physical, psycho-social condition including history, health habits and patient perception * Planning: Formulates a care plan which identifies patient needs in priority order, including patient and/or family participation, and expected outcomes Collaborates with health team. Identifies patient's educational needs and coping mechanisms. Anticipates work-flow, and completes tasks. Responds to schedule changes and/or emergencies. * Implementation: Delivers care that communicates the worth and dignity of patient. Adapts nursing procedures when possible to meeting individual needs of patients. Meets patient's needs for daily hygiene and acceptable appearance Involves patient and family in the care when it is therapeutic to do so. Identifies physical symptoms and changes; and takes appropriate action. Administers medications and treatments according to established policies and procedures. Observes behavioral and physiological changes due to medications and takes appropriate action. Uses good medical and surgical asepsis in delivery of care. Demonstrates skill using equipment necessary to delivery of patient care. Helps patient accept dependence/independence appropriate to condition. Protects patients from environmental hazards. Takes action to meet patient's needs for adequate hydration and elimination. Takes action in response to anticipated or manifest patient anxiety or distress. Provides for mental and social stimulation in appropriate amounts on the basis of patient's potential. Implements teaching plan using principles of teaching and learning. * Evaluation: Uses current data to measure progress toward goal achievement. Initiates Nursing actions if patient fails to progress toward pre-set goals Evaluates teaching done by obtaining patient or “significant other” verbalization of instructions Refers patient's needs which cannot be met to appropriate personnel and obtains feedback. * Documentation: Writes admission notes which reflect a clear picture of the patient's physical and psychological status. Records patient data on the Nursing Care Plan. Writes Nurse's Notes demonstrating progress or lack of progress toward patient goals; presenting a clear and current picture of the patient's status; indicating a knowledge of and appreciation for legal and ethical aspects of charting; and reflecting Nursing Intervention and Patient Response. Uses graphic/flow sheets correctly when pertinent to patient's condition. Writes discharge notes which clearly reflect the patient's status with regard to health, activity, and knowledge at the time of discharge. * Professional Implications: Makes decisions which reflect sound judgment based upon knowledge of facts Suggests constructive changes in delivery or monitoring of patient care. Participates in review and revision of Policies and Procedures as directed by Head Nurse, Supervisor or Assistant Director of Nursing. Serves on committees. Utilizes and enforces Universal Precautions. Performs related duties, as required. ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Must be enrolled in an accredited program within 24 months of employment, if hired after September 1, 2010 and obtain a BSN degree within five (5) years of employment date. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State. Vent exp preferred. BLS required. ACLS required within 1 year. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).