Nursing Jobs in Fort Plain, NY

CNA Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Nursing Assistant I

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 he Nursing Assistant (NA) I is a key member to the nursing care team. They assist with direct and indirect patient care within their scope of practice, supporting patients, nursing and medical care teams. The care delivered is in collaboration and under the supervision/ delegation of the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ The Nursing Assistant (NA) shares accountability for the quality of patient outcomes. In select departments, the NA role may also include some clerical support functions (such as phone answering, filing, computer data entry, etc.) Provides direct / non-direct patient care: Performs Activity of Daily Living (ADL) care including, but not limited to: Essential Daily Care: Oral care, bathing, showering, shaving, hair washing and maintenance, incontinence care and toileting/elimination needs. Changing bed linen. Maintaining a decluttered patient care area. Understanding available products for patient care and when to utilize. Safety and Preventative Care: Infection prevention. Skin and pressure injury prevention. Fall prevention. Patient safety: Setting and responding appropriately to patient safety alarms. Environmental safety: Understanding and performing regulatory compliance. Patient Mobility: Patient turning and offloading. Ambulation, mobility in room, range of motion. Understanding patient mobility assist devices and appropriate use of for patient safety. Use of patient lift equipment as per Safe Patient Handling (SPH) policy. Nutrition: Assist with meal tray delivery, collection, and documentation of amount consumed. Set up and assist patients with meals, including feeding. Performs patient data collection, including but not limited to: Use of data collection equipment: Vital signs, EKG, bladder scan, transfer devices, telemetry, Massimo Documentation in EMR: Components of vital signs, height and weight, intake and output measurement (including drains, urinary catheter and suction devices.) Essential care performed. Intentional rounding. Provides direct patient monitoring, including but not limited to: Safety Attendant (SA) at bedside for prevention of unintentional or intentional (suicide precautions) self-harm. Video surveillance. Performs patient care interventions as delegated and within scope of practice and validated competency, including but not limited to: Phlebotomy, EKG’s, specimen collection, blood glucose measurement and telemetry. Others patient care needs, including but not limited to: Prepare patient rooms for admissions, discharges. Update whiteboards. Provide unit / room stocking of supplies. Care of a patient with invasive lines and devices within NA scope of practice. Transporting patients on/off unit. Responding to emergency situation. Communication with patient care team to ensure delivery of quality care. Unit-specific / patient population specific interventions as delegated (example: psychiatry patients, pediatric patients, etc.) Communicates effectively with nursing and healthcare team, including but not limited to: Understands and reports out of range patient data values to covering RN. Recognize and report patient changes to covering RN. Performs shifts reports with oncoming staff. Demonstrates initiative and understanding of job duties through communication with healthcare team and own self initiative. Customer Service Relating and respecting each patient individually. Meeting needs of each patient to ensure excellent patient care is delivered. This includes a patient’s cognitive, physical and emotional needs, as well as their personal preference, cultural and religious beliefs. Performs other duties as requested by healthcare and leadership team, within the scope of practice. What we need from you Education: High School Diploma or GED, preferred License/ Certification: BLS certification within 6 months of hire date, required Skills: Accountability Clinical Skills Interacting with People Multi-Tasking Reliability Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, repetitive motion Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, seeing/ monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, wet and/or humid, dust, gases, mists, odors Travel: No Travel 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 Range 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 $16.98/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $25.47/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.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

LPN - Ambulatory Care - Surgical Clinic **Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm**

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 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ambulatory Care provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant, or Physician. The LPN functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. May be required to make home visits. Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to the patient’s needs. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately Evaluates health data to identify patient problems Implements and documents specified interventions Identifies deviations from expected patient outcomes Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures 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 Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures Maintains current licensure, certification, and competencies. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy Provides to supervisor evidence of completion all required annual training and competency validation Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice 100% of the time Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his/her area of practice. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager What we need from you Education: Graduate of a Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Previous healthcare experience, preferred License/Certifications: Current NYS LPN License and registration as a Practical Nurse or a valid interim permit, required BLS certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire, required Skills: Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Interacting with People Analysis & Evaluation Take Initiative Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), fit testing Frequent balancing, typing/clerical/dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, walking Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, dust, fumes, gases, mists, 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 $24.74/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $37.10/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.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory Care Advanced

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 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ambulatory Care Advanced provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant, or Physician. The LPN functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. The LPN, Advanced, serves as a resource for other team members and is active in the orientation of new staff. May be required to make home visits. Directs and supervises patient care provided by other LPNs and support personnel according to department guidelines. Identifies practice problems and consistently seeks solutions through appropriate communication channels. Demonstrates operational problem-solving ability through written exemplar, patient/family feedback, co-worker report or direct managerial observation Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to the patient’s needs. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately Evaluates health data to identify patient problems Implements and documents specified interventions Identifies deviations from expected patient outcomes Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures 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 Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures Maintains current licensure, certification, and competencies. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy Provides to supervisor evidence of completion all required annual training and competency validation Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice 100% of the time Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his/her area of practice. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: Graduation from a Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience in relevant area of ambulatory practice, required License/Certifications: Current NYS LPN Licensure as a Practical Nurse or a valid interim permit, required BLS certification with 6 months of hire, required Additional credentials as determined by specific work unit required Skills: Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Interacting with People Analysis & Evaluation Take Initiative Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, visual acuity (color, depth, perception) Frequent balancing, typing/ clerical/ dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, standing, talking, walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/ bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, dust, fumes, gases, mists, 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 $25.73/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $38.69/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.
NP Urgent Care Full-time
WellNow Urgent Care

Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

$95 / HOUR
At WellNow Urgent Care, we are dedicated to delivering quality healthcare to our Urgent Care patients and Occupational Health clients. As a WellNow Provider, you will be part of a team that is committed to improving the delivery of care and supporting your growth as a medical professional. Join us in providing exceptional healthcare services and making a difference in our communities. WellNow has over 180 locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and we are continuing to grow! Salary: Qualified NP/PA hourly rate is $95 an hour Signing Bonus of $60,000 offered for qualified Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants! At WellNow Urgent Care you’ll enjoy: Over 200 hours' worth of free CME opportunities through our education department Parental Leave Medical benefits, including vision coverage, FSA/HSA options, and prescription drug coverage 401(K) plans with a company match for your future financial security Free urgent care and telehealth visits for you and your immediate family members No on call responsibilities, allowing for a better work-life balance As an NP or PA, you’ll succeed by: Work alongside a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, providing high-quality care to patients in an urgent care setting Have the opportunity to manage adult and pediatric patients in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Play an integral role in accurately diagnosing and treating a wide range of ailments. Contribute to our positive and supportive medical community Minimum Qualifications: 12 months of experience in emergency medicine or high-volume urgent care Licensure as a Physician Assistant or Family Nurse Practitioner in the state where you are applying is required Physician Assistant – Active board certification with NCCPA is required Family Nurse Practitioner – Active board certification with AANP or ANCC is required Preferred Qualifications: 18 months of experience in emergency medicine or 2 years of experience in a high-volume urgent care setting, including the ability to manage adult and pediatric patients *Total signing bonus is paid out over a period of three years, with $20,000 being paid within first six months of employment. Full bonus is dependent on performance, employment dates, and contract details. WellNow is an EOE. EMPLOYER'S DISCLAIMER: All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. The company reserves the right to add to or revise an employee's job duties at any time at its sole discretion. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.
RN Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse II, Acute Care - GI Laboratory

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 II, 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 needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. 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. 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 Outpatient Per Diem
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse IV, Ambulatory Care - Per Diem

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 IV, Ambulatory 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 needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. The RN IV assures that the care provided is consistent with applicable standards, regulations, statutes and state and federal law, and provides leadership to department staff, serving as a resource and mentor. These RNs contribute to the body of professional nursing practice through participation in research, committee work, and professional organizations, internal and external. Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately and works collaboratively with the care team to provide the patient care. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems and utilizes data to continuously meet care coordination needs. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient. Identifies patients' response to patient care and works with other the other patient care team to make any necessary adjustments. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals and initiates or participates in patient outcome improvement activities. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel 100% of the time according to department guidelines. Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures. Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures. Acts effectively as a group leader or preceptor when assigned. 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. Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. 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. Performs Similar or related duties as requested or directed. Triennial completion of professional nursing pathway for current practice level and provides evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides an annual in-service for co-workers and provides documented evidence of activity to supervisor. Demonstrates clinical problem-solving ability through written exemplar, patient/family feedback, co-worker report or direct managerial observation. Develops and evaluates systems for orienting new staff and students as demonstrated by direct supervisory observation. Contributes to the body of nursing knowledge through use of research and participation in professional practice committees and organizations as measured by portfolio review and supervisory observation. 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 Masters 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 5 years Registered Nurse experience, required Minimum 3 years Registered Nurse experience, must be within relevant practice area, for RN with vocational/technical diploma or associate degree, required Minimum 2 years of Registered Nurse experience must be within relevant practice area, for RN with BSN or Masters, 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 Training 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, pulling, pushing, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid, dust, fumes, gases, mists 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. 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 $41.39/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $62.71/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.
LPN Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Perinatal Licensed Practical Nurse

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 Under the direction of the medical and nursing personnel, the Perinatal LPN assists in basic care of the antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum and neonatal patient. The Perinatal LPN also maintains unit equipment and supplies, performs basic screening tests, collects specimens and assists physicians, midwives and nurses with procedures and peri-operative cases. Serves as a member of the OB-OR team as a scrub technologist working with OB/GYN surgeons, registered nurse, anesthesiologists, certified nurse anesthetists, and ancillary support personnel whose primary function is scrubbing for surgical cases such as scheduled and/ or emergency C-sections, hysterectomies, and PPTL. These functions include handling instruments, supplies, medication, media, specimens and instrument cases. When required, will function as a second assistant. Surveys the environment of care and maintains the environment in a state of safety and readiness. a. Stocks all areas with appropriate supplies and equipment. b. Monitors supply levels and requests restocking/reordering as indicated. c. Ensures that supplies and equipment are kept in proper location. d. Manages hallway clutter. e. Reports defective equipment and environmental hazards appropriately. f. Demonstrates understanding of and adherence to proper procedures for handling and cleaning equipment. g. Maintains patient rooms in state of cleanliness and organization. h. Restocks labor rooms following delivery i. Disposes of potentially infectious or hazardous materials according to defined procedures. j. Monitors and records temperatures for specimen and breast milk refrigerators daily. k. Responds appropriately to out of range refrigerator temperatures. l. Cleans scrub room refrigerator monthly. m. Checks for outdated pharmaceuticals monthly. Employee may engage in departmental medication management not related to administration. Activities may include placing pharmacy stock orders, stocking rooms/procedure areas, stock rotation and verification of end of use dates. Communicates effectively with nursing, professional, allied health and support staff. a. Reports patient needs and relevant care data to appropriate RN accurately and promptly b. Uses Vocera consistently according to policy c. Participates in face-to-face change of shift handoff with oncoming Perinatal Tech using SBAR format d. Demonstrates respectful assertiveness in team communication Performs testing and screening on adult and neonatal patients as ordered. a. Uses 2 approved identifiers to identify each patient. b. Performs and documents routine hearing screening on all newborns and completes charge document. c. Signs out and delivers blood products according to policy. Performs basic patient care. a. Conducts and records hourly rounds on assigned schedule. b. Answers call lights promptly. c. Fulfills patient requests promptly or relay to appropriate RN d. Obtains vital signs, weights, I&O and other clinical measurements on adults and newborns. e. Assists patients with ADLs such as bathing (adult and newborn), toileting, diaper changing, bottle-feeding, serving and picking up trays. f. Ambulates post-op patients safely on assigned schedule. g. Transports adult and newborn patients safely according to policy. h. Documents all patient care activities per unit standards. i. Assists nurses and providers with procedures as needed. j. Shows Shaken Baby video to parents and completes accompanying paperwork. Mandatory Requirements. a. Adheres to Bassett’s confidentiality policy b. Reviews e-mail weekly c. Adheres to isolation procedures Education and training a. Checks HealthStream monthly for assigned learning and completes assigned learning on schedule. b. Completes annual competencies. c. Attends education sessions as requested by supervisor d. Orients new Perinatal Techs e. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary for the primary populations of patients served on the Birthing Center: Neonate (birth – 28 days), Adolescent (12 – 18 years), and Adult (18 – 65 years). Demonstrates the assimilation of the principles of asepsis, patients, and staff safety in performance of duties a. Responsible for managing the surgical field effectively to assure minimal waste of supplies and equipment. b. Maintain supplies and equipment in OB/GYN specialty. c. Demonstrates skills in scrubbing as measured by direct supervisory observation or if in training, satisfactory progress. d. Uses experience and knowledge to assist in solving immediate patient care problem within the scope of scrub tech practice as measured by direct supervisory observation and co- worker feedback e. Is capable of selecting the equipment and supplies required for the given case including the MD’s special needs – gloves, retractors, forceps etc. f. Performs a daily check of the OB operating suite to ensure readiness for any emergent cases. g. Performs a daily check of all labor suites to ensure readiness. h. Is skilled to handle the instrumentation safely with special attention to counts and personal safety as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback i. Adheres to standards of practice as set forth in policy and guidelines to assure patient safety. j. Assists with the maintenance of inventory for assigned specialties k. Uses supplies and institutional resources in a financially responsible manner l. Maintains an orderly, clean, and safe work environment and personal appearance. m. Recommends instrumentation to be sharpened or replaced as needed. n. Demonstrates knowledge through use of equipment and supplies used for the surgical procedure o. Assists in the training process of students or orientation of new personnel p. Will participate in staffing patterns to stay late or come in early for emergent C-sections. Behavior exhibits knowledge of skills, importance of teamwork and consideration of others. a. Demonstrate a positive attitude, uses flexibility and innovation while problem solving b. Demonstrates collaborative practice with all members of the health care team c. Demonstrates initiative in expanding and sharing knowledge. d. Participates in departmental meetings e. Participates in continued education through attendance and presentation at conferences at in-services sessions f. Demonstrates support and respect for each team members, recognizes the requirements that the role of a circulator has and supports patient care. g. Communication with patients and co-workers using means to protect privacy and maintain confidentiality. h. Communicates necessary information to supervisor or team leaders in support of unit, department, and facility standards and policies. Provides additional administrative and service support to providers/health care team members congruent with PSA role. a. Establishes and maintains an organized, functional work environment to assure optimal efficiency of patient care staff, as observed by supervisor. b. Answers telephone in a timely, courteous manner, and relays messages to appropriate personnel, as evidenced by customer feedback. c. Maintains the patient’s medical record according to unit and organizational standards, as evidenced by supervisory chart review. d. Updates patient clinical information systems in a timely manner in order to assure accurate information for patient care staff, as noted by random supervisory review of chart and computer. e. Schedules procedures, follow-up appointments, and communicates plans to the health care team, as measured by random supervisory interdepartmental review. f. Performs and/or supports unit-based audits as directed by supervisor. g. Performs patient services initiatives as designated by health care team members. h. Supports workflow processes for providers and health care team members as evidenced by customer feedback and as observed by supervisor. Performs similar or related duties as requested or directed a. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager What we need from you Education: Graduation from a Practical Nursing Program Experience: Minimum 6 months of work experience as an LPN, preferred A new LPN with extensive experience as a tech in a procedure room or operating room, preferred Licensure/Certifications: Current NYS licensures as an LPN or valid interim permit is required Current BLS certification is required within 6 months from date of hire Skills: Communication Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, crouching, kneeling Frequent typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity, walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional fumes, odors Frequent noise 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 $25.73/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $38.69/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

STAT RN Acute Care

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 STAT Nurse RN will provide clinical support and direct patient care in a variety of inpatient units during peak periods of activity. The STAT Nurse RN will provide episodic nursing care, assist with patient flow, respond to Rapid Response, Code Stroke, Trauma and Code-Blue calls, supports the clinical staff and Nursing Supervisors, work as a procedural Nurse for after-hour cases and emergency procedures, lend assistance with starting difficult I.V.s, and specialize in critical care and emergency nursing. Acts as first responders to various emergency codes, including Code Blue, Code Stroke, Rapid Responses, and Trauma Assess, evaluate, and stabilize patients who are experiencing sudden declines in health, whether in general care areas, ED, affiliate locations, or the ICU Assist with procedures like starting IVs, managing moderate sedation, and performing other bedside interventions Deliver direct patient care in emergency situations, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing respiratory support Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals, acting as a liaison during emergencies Utilize critical thinking skills to assess situations, identify problems, and implement appropriate interventions Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparations 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 Implements and records interventions appropriate, with no more than 3-5 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 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 Effectively precepts new staff members or students as determined by preceptee/student feedback and direct managerial observation 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 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 Demonstrates operational problem-solving ability through written exemplar, coworker report or direct managerial observation Coordinates performance improvement initiative demonstrating good organizational skills and follow-through as determined by direct managerial observation Develops and evaluates systems for orienting new staff and students as demonstrated by direct managerial observation Contributes to the body of nursing knowledge through use of research and participation in professional practice committees and organizations as measured by portfolio review and managerial 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 Identifies clinical problems requiring investigation as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation Influences data collection methods, collects data and implements research findings as measured by direct supervisory observation Serves as a clinical expert assisting investigators as measured by investigator feedback Uses research findings in clinical practice as measured by coworker 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 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 3 years experience as a RN in the Critical Care or Emergency Department setting, required Minimum 5 years RN experience, required Licensure/Certifications: Current NYS License as a Registered Nurse, required BLS Certification, required ACLS Certification, required Must have one of the following certifications: CCRN, TNCC or TCAR Certification, required PALS Certification, preferred Skills: Clinical Skills Adaptability Multi-Tasking Attention to Detail Advocacy 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 climbing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing Frequent balancing, crouching, reaching Constant typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking, fit testing 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 $43.93/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $65.89/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

Employee Health RN - 2 Days/Week in Cobleskill & 3 Days/Week in Cooperstown

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 Employee Health Nurse is accountable for the promotion, management, maintenance, and delivery of safe employee health care utilizing the nursing process. The Employee Health Nurse assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to employee safety and health needs. The nursing care provided includes disease detection, prevention and treatment, following up on some selected employee illnesses and injuries, conducting employee health screenings and promoting a safe work environment. All care provided must be consistent with applicable standards, regulations, statutes and state and federal law. Collects and records relevant employee patient health data accurately, as measured by random supervisory observation Analyzes assessment data to identify employee patient health problems as measured by random 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 Provides first aide care for employee injury or illness and acts as a resource for medical/health information for employees Conducts various outreach clinics such as vaccines clinics Promotes annual flu shot benefits and encourages employees to participate Maintains employee health and immunization records Works closely with Infection Prevention / HR Employee Health Business Partner to offer treatment to employees who have been exposed to infectious diseases. Accurately collects data on occupational exposures and informs HR Employee Health Business Partner / Employee Health Physician of all occupational exposures so they can be assessed for prophylaxis and follows all healthcare workers who experience needle stick accidents and/or blood/body fluid exposures. Promulgate initiatives that encourage employees to complete an annual health assessment and document in the computer system Refers personal with identifiable limitations and/or health risks to Employee Health Physician Trends employee illnesses/injuries to identify safety and health issues Works closely with Employee Health Physician Conducts a brief physical assessment for all new personal prior to start date Performs an immunization update and determines new personal immunity to immunizations as per regulatory standards Perform TB screening for all new personal, using a TST / QuantiFeron Gold / T-spot or documenting previous exposure and assuring that the new employee if free of symptoms Perform Fit Testing per OSHA standards Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to employee patient diversity, 100% of the time, as measured by supervisory observation. Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validations by due date Conduct annual TB questionnaire for all employees, medical staff, interns, and volunteers. Offers hepatitis B vaccine to all employees, within 10 days of employment and procure declination form as required as measured by data. Conducts surveillance and follow-ups of employee exposures to communicable disease per CDC and NYSDOH guidelines Performs similar or related duties as requested or directed. Provides education on as needed basis regarding hand washing and isolation practices Functions within the R.N. scope of practice Adherence to legal requirements pertinent to employee health and safety Uses supplies and institutional resources in a financially responsible manner. Maintains an orderly, clean and safe work environment at all times. Maintains appropriate, neat, clean and professional personal appearance, including but not limited to required attire such as uniforms and safety apparel. Demonstrates a positive, pleasant and friendly attitude at all times. Uses flexibility, innovation and the highest of ethical standards while conducting any business Demonstrates collaborative practice, support and respect for each team member Participates in departmental meetings Demonstrates initiative in expanding and sharing knowledge Communicates with coworkers while adhering always to hospital policies for the protection of the privacy of employee health information and confidentiality. Communicates necessary information to HR Employee Health Business Partner / HR Director of Total Rewards in support of departmental and facility standards and policies What we need from you Education: 2 Year/Associate Degree in Nursing, required 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, or BSN in 10 if applicable, preferred Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in ambulatory and clinical/inpatient environments, required License/ Certification: Registered Professional Nurse - NYS Licensure, required BLS Certification, required Infection Control Certification, preferred Skills: Analysis & Evaluation Recognize Problems Critical Thinking Accuracy Adaptability Communication Computer Skills Interacting with People Maintain Confidentiality 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 crouching, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping Constant typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, kneeling, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking, fit testing Hazards: Occasional Chemical, radiation/radiant energy Constant Bodily Fluids/ Bloodborne Exposure Working Conditions: Occasional Extreme temperatures, noise, vibration, wet and/or humid, fumes, gases, mists, 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. 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 Range 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 $37.49/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $56.24/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 Outpatient Pediatric Per Diem
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse I, Ambulatory Care - Herkimer Pediatrics - Per diem

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, Ambulatory 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 needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately and works in collaboration with the care team to contribute to the plan of care. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems and utilizes date to continuously meet care coordination needs. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient. Evaluates patient response to plan of care and works in collaboration with the inter-professional team to make any needed adjustments. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals and initiates or participates in patient outcome improvement activities. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel. Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures. Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures. Acts effectively as a group leader or preceptor when assigned. 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. Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides to supervisor /manager evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. Performs Similar or related duties as requested or directed. 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 1 year of experience, required License/ Certification: NYS licensure as Registered Nurse or valid interim permit is required BLS certification will be required within 6 months Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements Skills: 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, pulling, pushing, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing, standing, stooping, talking, walking, visual acuity Hazards: Occasional radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: 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. 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 $36.76/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $55.13/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 Outpatient Per Diem
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse I, Ambulatory Care - Herkimer Primary Care - Perdiem

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, Ambulatory 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 needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately and works in collaboration with the care team to contribute to the plan of care. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems and utilizes date to continuously meet care coordination needs. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient. Evaluates patient response to plan of care and works in collaboration with the inter-professional team to make any needed adjustments. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals and initiates or participates in patient outcome improvement activities. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel. Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures. Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures. Acts effectively as a group leader or preceptor when assigned. 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. Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides to supervisor /manager evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. Performs Similar or related duties as requested or directed. 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 1 year of experience, required License/ Certification: NYS licensure as Registered Nurse or valid interim permit is required BLS certification will be required within 6 months Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements Skills: 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, pulling, pushing, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing, standing, stooping, talking, walking, visual acuity Hazards: Occasional radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: 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. 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 $36.76/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $55.13/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
St. Peter's Health Partners

Nurse - RNII – Cardiology Office – Amsterdam, NY - FT

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Nurse - RNII – Cardiology Office Outpatient – Amsterdam, NY - FT If you are looking for an RN II position in an outpatient Cardiology Office, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position will be located at425 Guy Park Avenue, Amsterdam, NY This position may be required to travel to our Amsterdam and Niskayuna locations. Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Monday – Friday Office Hours What you will do: The Registered Professional Nurse has the responsibility and accountability to utilize the nursing process to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential problems of individuals or groups. The Registered Professional Nurse works within and contributes to an environment where the St. Peter's Healthcare Services mission is actualized, patient outcomes are achieved, and professional practice is realized. Responsibilities: Brings patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents in electronic medical record. Review and update medication list to ensure accurate and complete list in electronic medical record (EMR) available for provider review and submission. Complete referrals and tracks patients' compliance. Review prescriptions electronically and send prescriptions to providers for review and submission. Obtains patient consent for procedures as directed by provider. Performs pre-visit planning and reviews quality metrics. Retrieves telephonic clinical information from patients who call into the office. Monitors task list and completes tasks assigned by provider in a timely manner based on urgency. Educates patients regarding medication, testing procedures and home care techniques. Ensure proper labeling, handling and documentation for patient specimens. Follow up with patient regarding test results based on advice given by provider. Maintains a clean and safe work environment including disinfecting patient care areas and equipment. In conjunction with other nursing colleagues, maintains the medical supply cabinet and drug cabinet. Uses the electronic medical record to communicate effectively. Performs quality assurance duties as assigned. Provides a clinical visit summary (Patient Plan) to patient as requested including educational materials. Participates in daily Patient Care huddles as appropriate. Works cooperatively with all colleagues to ensure quality patient care at all times. Performs other duties as assigned. What you will need: Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred HS Diploma/equivalent required Current unencumbered NYS RN license Basic Life Support certification 6 months previous RN experience Must be able to lift 20 lbs. Pay Range: $30.00- $43.50 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN Full-time
Helio Health

Registered Nurse (RN)

Overview Helio Health is on a mission to treat and promote recovery from the effects of substance use, mental health disorders, and other behavioral healthcare issues. In order to support our mission, Helio Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to work on a Full-Time basis for our Fulton Co Comprehensive Outpatient Program . The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide comprehensive treatment to those affected by substance use, mental health, and other behavioral health disorders. Registered Nurses at Helio Health have a unique opportunity to use their training to provide a comprehensive approach focusing on patients’ mental health and wellbeing. RN’s in the behavioral healthcare field may enjoy the following benefits not traditionally found in common healthcare settings; The Registered Nurse's primary focus will be dispensing any and all medications, including methadone, the clinic may utilize for treating patients. Less physically demanding and strenuous on your body from not needing to stand for your entire shift. Less laborious work with patients with less tasks related to ADL’s. Primarily taking vitals, passings medications, and identifying and acute needs of mental health and SUD related issues. Build strong relationships with patients and see positive, real-time results. In addition to Helio Health’s comprehensive benefits package, Full-Time RN's are eligible to receive a Sign-On incentive up to $8,000 ! Pay: $35.00 - $38.00 per hour Responsibilities Work under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, Service Director and/or Program Director and follows medical orders for patient care. Communicate with supervisor, medical provider and/or Medical Director regarding patients' medical concerns. Monitor patients' medical status, signs and symptoms of withdrawal and reports to supervisor and/or medical director. Work with other medical staff across the agency and in the community for continuity of patient medical care. Communicate with clinical staff regarding patients' medical concerns. Work directly with patients' in providing medical services, interpreting medical information and provide recommendations or make referrals for medical services. Develop, recommend, and review medical policies and procedures for all programs within Syracuse Behavioral Healthcare. Advise the agency and ensure the provision of services for medical and health related issues. Provide direct patient care of medical examination, implementation of medical orders, treatment of medical conditions and communicable and infectious disease reporting in accordance with the law. Execute and review public health education and screening protocols with regards to tuberculosis, sexually transmitted diseases, hepatitis, and HIV prevention and harm reduction in accordance with Article 27-F of the Public Health law and under the Mental Hygiene law in coordination with the Medical Director/Nurse Manager. Implement and carry out a medically based group for patients on the above topics. Serves on special review and quality assurance committees as assigned. Provide and document medical consultation, assessment, examination, and treatment planning and review consistent with agency policy and requirements. Other related assignments and duties consistent with training and experience. Qualifications Must be a licensed Registered Nurse currently registered by the New York State Department. At least one year of experience, or comparable training in the treatment of substance abuse and/or substance dependency. Basic computer skills required. Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package Includes: Overtime and Shift Differential Pay. Health insurance including dental and vision for employees and families. Paid Vacation and Sick leave - No Waiting Period for accruals. Paid holidays, including a floating birthday holiday. 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match. Company paid short-term disability insurance. Company sponsored life insurance. Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Helio Health provides equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), parental status, religion, national origin, citizenship, status as a victim of domestic violence, age, military or veteran status, handicap or disability, family medical history or predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, marital status, family status, political affiliation, felony conviction record, status as a victim of a crime, or status as an employee who has complained about discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or participated in an employment discrimination investigation or lawsuit, or any other categories, status or activity protected by federal, state or local law. Salary and hourly compensation ranges are provided in accordance with NYS law and are based on Helio Health's good faith belief of what is accurate at the time of posting. Salary and hourly compensation offers are based on candidate's education level and experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager and program. IND123B
Bassett Healthcare

Nurse Manager - Emergency Department

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 Manager of Emergency Services is responsible for supporting the Director, Emergency Services in administrative duties of the unit, especially during off shifts. The Manager of Emergency Services will provide leadership by collaborating with members of the health care team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Participates in organizational and unit based quality improvement activities and provides input on standards of care. Able to provide patient care when needed, remains competent in clinical skills. Supervise care provided by maintaining high visibility to patients/families and staff in the clinical area(s). Share accountability with Director for unit/department/organizational goals achievement. Under supervision from Director, participates in basic human resource functions including recruitment, coaching, training, evaluation and development, as well as preparation and delegation of work schedules and workflow. Provides managerial support as required. Develops, implements, and participates in Quality Improvement Processes activities and works with members of the health care team in activities designed to improve patient care outcomes. Provide leadership and serves as a resource in the provision of patient care and unit activities. Assist staff in development of problem solving and decision making skills. Maintain all records pertaining to the staff competency and quality audits and other related records. Serve as a professional role model, coach, and resource for all employees. Participates actively in Nursing and/or hospital committees and work groups. Assume responsibility for own professional growth. Perform other related duties as assigned. Adheres to standards of practice as set forth in policy and guidelines to assure patient safety. Uses supplies and institutional resources in a financially responsible manner. Maintains an orderly, clean and safe work environment. Maintains appropriate, professional personal appearance, including but not limited to required attire such as uniforms and safety apparel. Assists in the training process of students and/or orientation of new personnel. Participates in staffing patterns that reflect variable demands in service. Demonstrates a positive attitude. Uses flexibility and innovation while problem solving. Demonstrates collaborative practice, support and respect for each team member Participates in departmental / organizational committees. Demonstrates initiative in expanding and sharing knowledge. Participates in continued education through attendance and presentations at in-service sessions. Communicates with patients and coworkers while adhering always to hospital policies for the protection of the privacy of patient health information and confidentiality. Assists with the development and implementation of policies and procedures. Communicates necessary information to supervisor or team leader in support of unit, departmental and facility standards and policies. What we need from you Education: 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, required Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in the nursing field, required Previous demonstrated experience in charge nurse or leadership role, preferred Licensure/Certifications: Current NYS Registered Nurse License, required BLS, ACLS, PALS and TNCC, required Preferred Certification BCEN certification, preferred Skills: Skills Technical Skills Reading/Writing/Comprehension Team Building Computer Skills Time Management Communication Clinical Skills 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, reaching, stooping, visual acuity Frequent crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, typing/clerical/dexterity, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, talking, walking Constant hearing, fit testing Hazards: Occasional bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards 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 $111,376.56/Yr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $167,064.84/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.
CNA Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Nursing Assistant – Full-Time Float, Nights - BMC & Fox Hospitals

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 Nursing Assistant (NA) I is a key member to the nursing care team. They assist with direct and indirect patient care within their scope of practice, supporting patients, nursing and medical care teams. The care delivered is in collaboration and under the supervision/ delegation of the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ The Nursing Assistant (NA) shares accountability for the quality of patient outcomes. In select departments, the NA role may also include some clerical support functions (such as phone answering, filing, computer data entry, etc.) Provides direct / non-direct patient care: Performs Activity of Daily Living (ADL) care including, but not limited to: Essential Daily Care: Oral care, bathing, showering, shaving, hair washing and maintenance, incontinence care and toileting/elimination needs. Changing bed linen. Maintaining a decluttered patient care area. Understanding available products for patient care and when to utilize. Safety and Preventative Care: Infection prevention. Skin and pressure injury prevention. Fall prevention. Patient safety: Setting and responding appropriately to patient safety alarms. Environmental safety: Understanding and performing regulatory compliance. Patient Mobility: Patient turning and offloading. Ambulation, mobility in room, range of motion. Understanding patient mobility assist devices and appropriate use of for patient safety. Use of patient lift equipment as per Safe Patient Handling (SPH) policy. Nutrition: Assist with meal tray delivery, collection, and documentation of amount consumed. Set up and assist patients with meals, including feeding. Performs patient data collection, including but not limited to: Use of data collection equipment: Vital signs, EKG, bladder scan, transfer devices, telemetry, Massimo Documentation in EMR: Components of vital signs, height and weight, intake and output measurement (including drains, urinary catheter and suction devices.) Essential care performed. Intentional rounding. Provides direct patient monitoring, including but not limited to: Safety Attendant (SA) at bedside for prevention of unintentional or intentional (suicide precautions) self-harm. Video surveillance. Performs patient care interventions as delegated and within scope of practice and validated competency, including but not limited to: Phlebotomy, EKG’s, specimen collection, blood glucose measurement and telemetry. Others patient care needs, including but not limited to: Prepare patient rooms for admissions, discharges. Update whiteboards. Provide unit / room stocking of supplies. Care of a patient with invasive lines and devices within NA scope of practice. Transporting patients on/off unit. Responding to emergency situation. Communication with patient care team to ensure delivery of quality care. Unit-specific / patient population specific interventions as delegated (example: psychiatry patients, pediatric patients, etc.) Communicates effectively with nursing and healthcare team, including but not limited to: Understands and reports out of range patient data values to covering RN. Recognize and report patient changes to covering RN. Performs shifts reports with oncoming staff. Demonstrates initiative and understanding of job duties through communication with healthcare team and own self initiative. Customer Service Relating and respecting each patient individually. Meeting needs of each patient to ensure excellent patient care is delivered. This includes a patient’s cognitive, physical and emotional needs, as well as their personal preference, cultural and religious beliefs. Performs other duties as requested by healthcare and leadership team, within the scope of practice. What we need from you Education: High School Diploma or GED, preferred License/ Certification: BLS certification within 6 months of hire date, required Skills: Accountability Clinical Skills Interacting with People Multi-Tasking Reliability Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, repetitive motion Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, seeing/ monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, wet and/or humid, dust, gases, mists, odors Travel: No Travel 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 $16.98/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $25.47/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.
CNA Med-Surg Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Nursing Assistant- Medical Surgical Units

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 Nursing Assistant (NA) is a key member to the nursing care team. They assist with direct and indirect patient care within their scope of practice, supporting patients, nursing and medical care teams. The care delivered is in collaboration and under the supervision/ delegation of the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ The Nursing Assistant (NA) shares accountability for the quality of patient outcomes. In select departments, the NA role may also include some clerical support functions (such as phone answering, filing, computer data entry, etc.) Multiple shifts and schedules available. Nursing Assistant 1: $16.98-25.47 per hour - no expereince required Nursing Assistant 2: $17.67-26.50 per hour - Minimum of 1 year expereince in d irect patient care experience at an acute care hospital, long term care facility, rehabilitation facility or licensed home care facility/agency. (OR) Completion of one year of RN school from an approved ADN or BSN program where (and) a minimum of 30 hours of clinical patient care was performed.(OR) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), license must be current.(OR) EMT certification with less than 1 year volunteer experience, certification must be current. Nursing Assistant 3: $18.38-27.57 per hour - Minimum of 2 years expereince in direct patient care experience at an acute care hospital, long term care facility, rehabilitation facility or licensed home care facility/agency. (OR) Completion of one year of RN school from an approved ADN or BSN program where (and) a minimum of 30 hours of clinical patient care was performed.(OR) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), license must be current.(OR) EMT certification with a minimum 1 year field experience, certification must be current. Provides direct / non-direct patient care: Performs Activity of Daily Living (ADL) care including, but not limited to: Essential Daily Care: Oral care, bathing, showering, shaving, hair washing and maintenance, incontinence care and toileting/elimination needs. Changing bed linen. Maintaining a decluttered patient care area. Understanding available products for patient care and when to utilize. Safety and Preventative Care: Infection prevention. Skin and pressure injury prevention. Fall prevention. Patient safety: Setting and responding appropriately to patient safety alarms. Environmental safety: Understanding and performing regulatory compliance. Patient Mobility: Patient turning and offloading. Ambulation, mobility in room, range of motion. Understanding patient mobility assist devices and appropriate use of for patient safety. Use of patient lift equipment as per Safe Patient Handling (SPH) policy. Nutrition: Assist with meal tray delivery, collection, and documentation of amount consumed. Set up and assist patients with meals, including feeding. Performs patient data collection, including but not limited to: Use of data collection equipment: Vital signs, EKG, bladder scan, transfer devices, telemetry, Massimo Documentation in EMR: Components of vital signs, height and weight, intake and output measurement (including drains, urinary catheter and suction devices.) Essential care performed. Intentional rounding. Provides direct patient monitoring, including but not limited to: Safety Attendant (SA) at bedside for prevention of unintentional or intentional (suicide precautions) self-harm. Video surveillance. Performs patient care interventions as delegated and within scope of practice and validated competency, including but not limited to: Phlebotomy, EKG’s, specimen collection, blood glucose measurement and telemetry. Others patient care needs, including but not limited to: Prepare patient rooms for admissions, discharges. Update whiteboards. Provide unit / room stocking of supplies. Care of a patient with invasive lines and devices within NA scope of practice. Transporting patients on/off unit. Responding to emergency situation. Communication with patient care team to ensure delivery of quality care. Unit-specific / patient population specific interventions as delegated (example: psychiatry patients, pediatric patients, etc.) Communicates effectively with nursing and healthcare team, including but not limited to: Understands and reports out of range patient data values to covering RN. Recognize and report patient changes to covering RN. Performs shifts reports with oncoming staff. Demonstrates initiative and understanding of job duties through communication with healthcare team and own self initiative. Customer Service Relating and respecting each patient individually. Meeting needs of each patient to ensure excellent patient care is delivered. This includes a patient’s cognitive, physical and emotional needs, as well as their personal preference, cultural and religious beliefs. Performs other duties as requested by healthcare and leadership team, within the scope of practice. What we need from you Education: High School Diploma or GED, preferred License/ Certification: BLS certification within 6 months of hire date, required Skills: Accountability Clinical Skills Interacting with People Multi-Tasking Reliability Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, repetitive motion Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, seeing/ monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, wet and/or humid, dust, gases, mists, odors Travel: No Travel 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 $16.98/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $27.57/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.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

LPN - Ambulatory Care - Surgical Clinic **Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm**

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 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ambulatory Care provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant, or Physician. The LPN functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. May be required to make home visits. Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to the patient’s needs. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately Evaluates health data to identify patient problems Implements and documents specified interventions Identifies deviations from expected patient outcomes Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures 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 Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures Maintains current licensure, certification, and competencies. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy Provides to supervisor evidence of completion all required annual training and competency validation Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice 100% of the time Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his/her area of practice. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager What we need from you Education: Graduate of a Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Previous healthcare experience, preferred License/Certifications: Current NYS LPN License and registration as a Practical Nurse or a valid interim permit, required BLS certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire, required Skills: Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Interacting with People Analysis & Evaluation Take Initiative Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), fit testing Frequent balancing, typing/clerical/dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, walking Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, dust, fumes, gases, mists, 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 $24.74/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $37.10/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.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

LPN - Ambulatory Care - Ophthalmology Clinic **M - F, 8am - 4:30 pm, no evenings/nights/weekends/holidays!!**

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 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ambulatory Care provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant, or Physician. The LPN functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. May be required to make home visits. Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to the patient’s needs. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately Evaluates health data to identify patient problems Implements and documents specified interventions Identifies deviations from expected patient outcomes Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures 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 Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures Maintains current licensure, certification, and competencies. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy Provides to supervisor evidence of completion all required annual training and competency validation Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice 100% of the time Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his/her area of practice. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager What we need from you Education: Graduate of a Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Previous healthcare experience, preferred License/Certifications: Current NYS LPN License and registration as a Practical Nurse or a valid interim permit, required BLS certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire, required Skills: Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Interacting with People Analysis & Evaluation Take Initiative Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), fit testing Frequent balancing, typing/clerical/dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, walking Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, dust, fumes, gases, mists, 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 $24.74/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $37.10/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.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Mohawk Valley Health System

LPN Office Nurse - Little Falls - Full Time - Days

Job Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides general nursing care to patients, families and caregivers in the Medical Group practices. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) assists and advocates for the patient and families health in support of the patient centered approach and delivery model of care, and is an active care team member. Responsible for collaborating with physicians/ providers , registered professional nurses and multidisciplinary care team members. A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) can perform tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding, health coaching, and supportive care under the direction of the registered professional nurse or licensed physician or licensed health care provider. Nursing shall perform in accordance with the standards outlined for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the NYS Education Law, NYS Office of the Professions, and by the State Nurse Practice Act. A Licensed Practical Nurse will follow the mission, vision, I-CARE values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System. Core Job Responsibilities Gather patient measurements and collect patient data Record and report patient findings Prepare patient for patient examination and treatment Assistswith examination and treatments Perform tasks within the framework of supportive care, under the clinical direction of licensed health care provider or registered professional nurse Support self-care , self- management and the established plan of care. Utilize standard precautions and practice at all times Maintain equipment, supplies, inventory, and a safe and clean work environment Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, mandatory in-services; reviewing publications and participating in department committee meetings or work groups Engage in quality improvement initiatives including continuing education, participation in system-wide and department specific teams Maintain a cooperative relationship among the healthcare team by effectively communicating information Respond to patient requests, communicates effectively to the licensed health care provider who can fulfill the patient request Education/Experience Requirements Required: Graduate of an accredited school of licensed practical nursing program Preferred: Bachelors or Masters of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program Licensure/Certification Requirements Required: Current New York State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse; Basic Life Support Certification - Must receive BLS certification within 6 weeks of hire date Disclaimer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor. Job Details Req Id 95760 Department MG - PRIM - LITTLE FALLS Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 8.00 FTE 1 Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union Non-Union Pay Range $21.65 - $31.69 Per Hour
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

LPN - Ambulatory Care - Orthopedics Clinic

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 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ambulatory Care provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant, or Physician. The LPN functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. May be required to make home visits. Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to the patient’s needs. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately Evaluates health data to identify patient problems Implements and documents specified interventions Identifies deviations from expected patient outcomes Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures 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 Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures Maintains current licensure, certification, and competencies. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy Provides to supervisor evidence of completion all required annual training and competency validation Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice 100% of the time Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his/her area of practice. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager What we need from you Education: Graduate of a Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Previous healthcare experience, preferred License/Certifications: Current NYS LPN License and registration as a Practical Nurse or a valid interim permit, required BLS certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire, required Skills: Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Interacting with People Analysis & Evaluation Take Initiative Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), fit testing Frequent balancing, typing/clerical/dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, walking Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, dust, fumes, gases, mists, 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 $24.74/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $37.10/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 OR Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse I, Acute Care - OR RN

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. 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.
RN Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse I, Acute Care - ASU RN

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. 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.
RN Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Medical Inpatient Unit - Cobleskill Regional Hospital

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. About the department “Why Cobleskill Regional Hospital? Part of Bassett Healthcare Network, Cobleskill Regional Hospital (CRH) has been distinguished as a 2024 Top 20 Critical Access Hospital in the U.S. by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA)—a recognition of our commitment to high-quality, rural healthcare. Founded in 1956, Cobleskill Regional Hospital is a 25-bed acute inpatient, not-for-profit hospital accredited by The Joint Commission. CRH provides inpatient care for general medical conditions, an inpatient short-term rehabilitation unit, and more than 20 outpatient specialty services. Known for strong teamwork, close working relationships, and a supportive environment, it’s a great place to build foundational skills and experience the unique rewards of rural healthcare while serving Schoharie County and the surrounding region What you'll do The Registered Professional Nurse (RN), Acute Care in the Medical Inpatient Unit 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. Registered Nurse I: The RN I status 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. Salary Range: $39.01 - $58.51 per hour Registered Nurse II: The RN II status requires at least 1-year experience as a RN, if experience is not relevant, RN II must complete RN residency program. Salary Range: $40.58 - $60.87 per hour Registered Nurse III: The RN II status requires 3 years’ experience as an RN. One year of that experience must be within a relevant practice area. The RN III must be able to function as a preceptor, and it is preferred that the applicant have previous experience as a charge/resource nurse. Salary Range: $42.22 - $63.33 per hour Registered Nurse IV: the RN IV status requires 5 year’s RN experience. Applicants with an Associate’s Degree must have 3 out of the 5 years’ experience in a relevant practice area. Applicants with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree must have 2 of the 5 years’ experience in the relevant practice area. RNIV’s must be able to perform as a preceptor and must have certification in area of practice required (this requirement is waived for candidates with BSN or MSN degree). Salary Range: $43.93 - $65.89 per hour Essential job functions include: 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 $65.89/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 PACU Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse III, Acute Care - Recovery

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 III, 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 III is accountable to assure that care provided is consistent with applicable standards, regulations, statutes and state, federal law. Serves as a resource for other staff and clinicians as required. 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. 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%). Effectively precepts new staff members or students as determined by preceptee/student feedback and direct managerial observation. 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. Provides One required annual in-service for coworkers and provides documented evidence of activity to manager. Demonstrates operational problem-solving ability through written exemplar, coworker report or direct managerial observation. Leads performance improvement initiative demonstrating good organizational skills and follow-through as determined by direct managerial 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. Identifies clinical problems requiring investigation 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 3 years Registered Nurse Experience, 1 year must have been in a relevant practice area, required Must be able to perform as a preceptor, required Previous experience as a charge nurse/leadership role, preferred 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: Training Leadership Clinical Skills 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 $42.22/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $63.33/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 - PD

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 primary function of the Registered Nurse - PD is to provide 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 and the Nursing Department into the management of nursing on all units in the Nursing Home Assume the responsibility of the staffing of Nursing Services on the 3-11 & 11-7 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 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 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: Required Other 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 RN, preferred Minimum 2 years experience as a nursing supervisor, preferred Licensure/Certifications: Current NYS License as a Registered Nurse, required 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 Constant typing/clerical/dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking, fit testing Hazards: Occasional radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: 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 $45.76/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $45.76/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.