Nursing Jobs in Kings Park, NY

LPN Full-time
Fine Care Center

(LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse

apartment Fine Care Center location_onWest Babylon, NY
YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW! Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a great career opportunity, or a new LPN looking to gain invaluable experience? Join the Fine Care Center family! With competitive wages, flexible scheduling, medical benefits, and 24/7 support, we invite you to join our dedicated team! Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time or per-diem, we offer tailored employment solutions that meet your needs. Apply today for immediate consideration! At Fine Care Center, YOU are our greatest asset! We are proud to offer our (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurses the following benefits: Compensation: $43/hour Offices located throughout NY! Paid Orientation/Training. Commuter Benefits. Flexible Scheduling – we work with you! Voluntary Medical Insurance available! Referral Bonus Program. 24/7 dedicated phone/text support Plus more! Inquire with a Fine Care Rep today! Fine Care Center (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurses are responsible for working under the supervision of doctors and RNs, performing duties such as taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. Requirements of the (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse are as follows: Active New York State LPN License Physical Current CPR certification High level of patience, empathy, and compassion is a MUST Ability to stand for long periods of time Resume MMR & Varicella titers PPD or proof of chest X-ray if positive 1 Personal reference letter, 1 Professional reference letter Original non-expired State Identification Original proof of Work Authorization Malpractice Insurance Policy Knowledge of EMR Programs a plus! About Fine Care Center: Fine Care Center seeks to hire staff at our facilities throughout New York State. We hire Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Aides (CNAs), Dietary Aides, Housekeeping, Maintenance and Recreation personnel for work in our nursing homes. At Fine Care Center our mission is to provide our clients with comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Fine Care Center offers valuable opportunities with flexible scheduling and a range of work locations across the area. Employees at Fine Care Center work full time, part time and per-diem at the location most convenient to them. Join our team and learn about how Fine Care can help you meet your nursing career goals.
RN Manager/Supervisor Per Diem
Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

RN SUPERVISOR PD days

apartment Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center location_onCommack, NY
Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a renowned healthcare provider located on Long Island, NY which offers a full continuum of services. The Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 460-bed facility providing services for short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care, home care programs, an adult day health program, ventilator dependent care, palliative and hospice care, a Memory Care Unit and on-site dialysis. The Gurwin Family of Services also includes the 201-apartment Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner assisted living community and the Fountaingate Gardens independent living community on the Commack campus. Our innovative facility and growing services offer opportunities to advance your career. We are currently seeking a per diem Nursing Care Coordinator for day shift who will embody the passion and commitment required to deliver the ultimate care for our residents. 7:00am-3:15pm - will be scheduled a minimum of one weekend per month (Sat. and Sun.) and additional time as needed. Must be available to attend a minimum of one week of orientation from 8:00am-4:15pm. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: The Nursing Care Coordinator is responsible for coordinating direct nursing services to patients in collaboration with unit staff and also for coordinating nursing personnel services. The NCC in this role functions in both a managerial and clinical role and assures adherence to and support of institutional philosophy and policy in nursing practice. Through collaboration with other disciplines and with nursing colleagues on other shifts, the Nursing Care Coordinator promotes continuity of approach in both the managerial and clinical areas. Candidate will assume administrative duties, maintain levels of nursing staffing and be responsible for patient care requirements throughout the facility. Requirements include: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in New York Progressive experience in Nursing Administration Strong leadership and administrative ability Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred We offer an excellent salary and dynamic work environment. EOE M/F/D/V
RN Full-time
Fine Care Center

(RN) Registered Nurse

apartment Fine Care Center location_onRoslyn Heights, NY
YOUR FUTURE STARTS NOW! Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a great career opportunity, or a new RN looking to gain invaluable experience? Join the Fine Care Center family! With competitive wages, flexible scheduling, medical benefits, and 24/7 support, we invite you to join our dedicated team! Whether you are looking for full-time, part-time or per-diem, we offer tailored employment solutions that meet your needs. Apply today for immediate consideration! At Fine Care Center, YOU are our greatest asset! We are proud to offer our (RN) Registered Nurses the following benefits: Compensation: $35.00/hour Competitive Wages. Offices located throughout NY! Paid Orientation/Training. Commuter Benefits. Flexible Scheduling – we work with you! Voluntary Medical Insurance available! Referral Bonus Program. 24/7 dedicated phone/text support Plus more! Inquire with a Fine Care Rep today! Fine Care Center (RN) Registered Nurses are responsible for providing direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles in long-term care setting as well as offering compassionate, emotional and social support while under the supervision of a Registered Nurse Supervisor or Physician. Requirements of the (RN) Registered Nurse are as follows: Active New York State RN License Physical Current CPR certification High level of patience, empathy, and compassion is a MUST Ability to stand for long periods of time Resume MMR & Varicella titers PPD or proof of chest X-ray if positive 1 Personal reference letter, 1 Professional reference letter Original non-expired State Identification Original proof of Work Authorization Knowledge of EMR Programs a plus! About Fine Care Center: Fine Care Center seeks to hire staff at our facilities throughout New York State. We hire Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Aides (CNAs), Dietary Aides, Housekeeping, Maintenance and Recreation personnel for work in our nursing homes. At Fine Care Center our mission is to provide our clients with comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Fine Care Center offers valuable opportunities with flexible scheduling and a range of work locations across the area. Employees at Fine Care Center work full time, part time and per-diem at the location most convenient to them. Join our team and learn about how Fine Care can help you meet your nursing career goals.
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Rockaway Home Care

Home Health Aide (HHA)

apartment Rockaway Home Care location_onBrentwood, NY
Home Health Aide (HHA) Pay starts at $19.65/hr Now hiring caregivers in Brentwood, NY! Top Benefits: Great benefits Same day pay available Weekly direct deposit Paid time off Holiday pay Health insurance Unionized position Referral Bonus Requirements: Valid Home Health Aide (HHA) certificate (New York State) Physical exam within the last 12 months PPD test Rubella and Rubeola titers Job Summary: Rockaway Homecare is hiring certified Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide personal care services in a home care setting. We’re seeking dedicated caregivers who are ready to make a real difference supporting individuals in their homes — offering the kind of care they might otherwise receive in an assisted living facility. If you're an experienced caregiver looking to grow in the home care industry, this is your opportunity to join a supportive team that values professionalism and compassion. Responsibilities: Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene Support mobility and daily exercise routines Prepare meals and provide medication reminders Offer companionship and emotional support Maintain a clean and safe living environment Observe and report changes in health or behavior Language Preferences (a plus, not required): We are especially looking for aides who can speak English, Hindi, Tamil, or Kannada, in order to better serve our diverse client community. About Rockaway Homecare: Rockaway Homecare is a certified 501(c)(3) nonprofit home care agency. We provide high-quality care with dignity and respect, whether it’s in the home or as an alternative to assisted living. Our caregivers are supported 24/7 by a responsive, multilingual team that truly values their role. Apply Today: If you're a caregiver or certified HHA looking for meaningful work in home care, apply now and become part of the Rockaway Homecare family.
CMA Urgent Care Full-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Certified Medical Assistant- West Hempstead (Central) Nassau County

apartment GoHealth Urgent Care location_onWest Hempstead, NY
You’re more valuable than ever – And that’s just how we’ll make you feel. Certified Medical Assistant Job Description Northwell, one of the nation's leading health care providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care, an on-demand consumer-centric care company, are operating urgent care centers across the NYC, Long Island and Westchester regions. At Northwell-GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team! The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider. Manages the check-in and registration process, interview patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Hourly rate: $17.50- $26.00 Bonus eligible up to $600/month Job Requirements Education · High School Diploma required · Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred Work Experience · Medical Assistant experience preferred · Front Desk experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications · Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA). · One of the following certifications is required at the time of hire: · CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (verified through NHA, National Healthcareer Association) · CMA- Certified Medical Assistant (verified through AAMA, American Association of Medical Assistant) · RMA- Registered Medical Assistant (verified through AMT, American Medical Technologists) · NCMA- National Certified Medical Assistant (verified through NCCT, National Center for Competency Testing) · NRCMA- Nationally Registered Medical Assistant (verified through the National Association for Health Professionals) In lieu of an approved MA Certification, we will also accept the following certifications at the time of hire: · Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing or LPN or RN · EMT - Emergency Medical Technician (verified through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) · CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Essential Functions · Conduct patient registration, which includes securing required paperwork and insurance documentation, and verification of insurance and patient eligibility. · Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments for assigned center. · Coordinate provider referrals to assigned Specialist. · Answer patient questions regarding their care and keep them informed of their status. · Inform technical staff of patient flow. · Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, record medical history; confirm purpose of visit · Perform preliminary physical test (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signs and escalate critical cases to provider as needed. · Conduct point of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG); and provide patient information to provider. · Responsible for stocking supplies and maintenance of exam rooms, front desk, and reception area; ensure providers have medical supplies needed. · Responsible for completing order sheets to maintain supply inventory levels; regularly check expiration dates on supplies. · Responsible for maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patient files. · Answer phone calls, collect and sort daily incoming and outgoing postal correspondence · Ensure reception is well maintained · Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up. · Perform opening and closing duties, which includes cashing out, end-of-day communication, and securing the building. · Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment; maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed. · All other duties as assigned. Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required · Basic Medical Assistant duties · Ability to type quickly, basic computer knowledge · Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel · Detail oriented, able to rely on experience and judgment to perform a variety of tasks, participate on a team, and accomplish goals · Exceptional written and verbal communication skills · Able to interact and treat all persons with fairness, respect and sensitivity to cultural/social differences #INDCS Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business.
Caregiver Full-time
Visiting Angels

Caregiver - Short Shifts (4 hours, mornings or afternoons)

apartment Visiting Angels location_onStamford, CT
$18 - $21 / HOUR
Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT is seeking an experienced caregiver to work 4 hour short shifts. Why Visiting Angels? Short Shifts are $20/hour for weekdays & $21/hour on weekends, depending on the case 4 hour short shifts - Mornings or Afternoons Wages paid every Friday PTO 401K (with up to 4% employer match!) Opportunities for training and advancement Organized staff, who provides timely employee feedback Positively influence the lives of others in your community Position Responsibilities: Offer both companionship and non-medical support to seniors in their own homes Provide transportation for client to doctor's appointments and errands Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transfers Provide medication reminders Complete light housekeeping duties and meal preparation duties Perform grocery shopping and provide client with transportation to errands and doctor's appointments Job Requirements: In need of both male and female caregivers who are able to lift/transfer patients of 125-195 lbs Must be willing to work 4 hour short shifts in mornings or evenings Must have valid driver's license and car Hoyer Lift Experience Preferred Must be at least 18+ years of age Must be legally authorized to work within the United States Must have current PPD and physical Self-directed, with the ability to work independently Alzheimer's/Dementia experience a plus About Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT Visiting Angels is the leading provider of essential personal home care services and in-home care services in the nation. Our reputation is built upon providing a range of superior senior care services that enable aging adults to live independently in the comfort of their homes. While training and experience are important, it is the compassion of our caregivers that differentiate Visiting Angels from other home care agencies. More than performing a series of assigned tasks, our caregivers deliver emotional, social and physical support that maintain the dignity of the client. Our caregivers take the extra steps to discover what is important to the client and how to make their day – and life – better. Apply today to discuss joining our team of Angels! We can’t wait to hear from you! This position will require travel to Stamford, CT and surrounding areas. INDSTA2
Caregiver Full-time
Visiting Angels

Live-in Caregiver

apartment Visiting Angels location_onNew Canaan, CT
$18 - $21 / HOUR
Are you a caregiver looking for live-in work? As a valued in home caregiver with Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT, flexible scheduling is one of our many great benefits! Why Choose Visiting Angels? $18 - $21/hour for shift work, depending on the case Short Shifts are $20/hour for weekdays & $21/hour on weekends, depending on the case Live-ins are paid based on a per day rate from $212 - 272 per day, depending on how many days are worked Wages paid every Friday PTO 401K (with up to 4% employer match!) Flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle with full-time, part-time, day, evening, and 24-hour live-in positions available! Opportunities for training and advancement Organized staff, who provides timely employee feedback Positively influence the lives of others in your community Position Responsibilities: Offer both companionship and non-medical support to seniors in their own homes Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transfers Complete light housekeeping duties and meal preparation duties Perform grocery shopping and provide client with transportation to errands and doctor's appointments Assist with medication reminders Job Requirements: In need of both male and female caregivers who are able to lift/transfer patients of 125-195 lbs Hoyer Lift Experience Preferred Must be at least 18+ years of age Must be legally authorized to work within the United States Reliable transportation to work is required, valid driver's license preferred Must have current PPD and physical Self-directed, with the ability to work independently Alzheimer's/Dementia experience a plus About Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT Visiting Angels is the national leader in personal home care services. Our staff understands that our clients rely on us to care for their most vulnerable family members. Our essential services allow our valued clients to remain comfortable in their homes, while getting the care and companionship they need most. We value our caregivers and the work they do each day to make a difference in their community! Apply today to learn more about starting a career where you are valued for your contributions. This position will require travel to Stamford, CT and surrounding areas.
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
Visiting Angels

Home Caregiver

apartment Visiting Angels location_onStamford, CT
$18 - $21 / HOUR
Start Your Rewarding Career in the Home Care business! Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT is seeking a trustworthy Home Caregiver to join our team in serving senior clients in our community! Why Visiting Angels? $18 - $21/hour for shift work, depending on the case Short Shifts are $20/hour for weekdays & $21/hour on weekends, depending on the case Live-ins are paid based on a per day rate from $212 - $272 per day, depending on how many days are worked Wages paid every Friday PTO 401K (with up to 4% employer match!) Flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle with full-time, part-time, day, evening, and 24-hour live-in positions available! Opportunities for training and advancement Organized staff, who provides timely employee feedback Positively influence the lives of others in your community Position Responsibilities: Offer both companionship and non-medical support to seniors in their own homes Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transfers Provide medication reminders Complete light housekeeping duties and meal preparation duties Perform grocery shopping and provide client with transportation to errands and doctor's appointments Job Requirements: In need of both male and female caregivers who are able to lift/transfer patients of 125-195 lbs Hoyer Lift Experience Preferred Must be at least 18+ years of age Must be legally authorized to work within the United States Reliable transportation to work is required, valid driver's license preferred Must have current PPD and physical Self-directed, with the ability to work independently Alzheimer's/Dementia experience a plus About Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT Visiting Angels is the leading provider of essential personal home care services and in-home care services in the nation. Our reputation is built upon providing a range of superior senior care services that enable aging adults to live independently in the comfort of their homes. While training and experience are important, it is the compassion of our caregivers that differentiate Visiting Angels from other home care agencies. More than performing a series of assigned tasks, our caregivers deliver emotional, social and physical support that maintain the dignity of the client. Our caregivers take the extra steps to discover what is important to the client and how to make their day – and life – better. Apply today to discuss joining our team of Angels! We can’t wait to hear from you! This position will require travel to Stamford, CT and surrounding areas. INDSTA1
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
Visiting Angels

Home Caregiver - Weekends, 12 HR, 8 HR, or Short Shifts

apartment Visiting Angels location_onStamford, CT
$18 - $21 / HOUR
A Flexible Career in Home Care is Possible Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT is seeking a trustworthy Home Caregiver to join our team in serving senior clients in our community! Why Visiting Angels? $18 - $21/hour for shift work, depending on the case Short Shifts are $20/hour for weekdays & $21/hour on weekends, depending on the case Live-ins are paid based on a per day rate from $212 - $272 per day, depending on how many days are worked Flexible Scheduling Options - 12 Hour, 8 Hour, or Short Shifts Days, Nights, or Weekends Wages paid every Friday PTO 401K (with up to 4% employer match!) Opportunities for training and advancement Organized staff, who provides timely employee feedback Positively influence the lives of others in your community Position Responsibilities: Offer both companionship and non-medical support to seniors in their own homes Provide transportation for client to doctor's appointments and errands Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transfers Provide medication reminders Complete light housekeeping duties and meal preparation duties Perform grocery shopping and provide client with transportation to errands and doctor's appointments Job Requirements: In need of both male and female caregivers who are able to lift/transfer patients of 125-195 lbs Hoyer Lift Experience Preferred Must be at least 18+ years of age Must be legally authorized to work within the United States Reliable transportation to work is required, valid driver's license preferred Must have current PPD and physical Self-directed, with the ability to work independently Alzheimer's/Dementia experience a plus About Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT Visiting Angels is the leading provider of essential personal home care services and in-home care services in the nation. Our reputation is built upon providing a range of superior senior care services that enable aging adults to live independently in the comfort of their homes. While training and experience are important, it is the compassion of our caregivers that differentiate Visiting Angels from other home care agencies. More than performing a series of assigned tasks, our caregivers deliver emotional, social and physical support that maintain the dignity of the client. Our caregivers take the extra steps to discover what is important to the client and how to make their day – and life – better. Apply today to discuss joining our team of Angels! We can’t wait to hear from you! This position will require travel to Stamford, CT and surrounding areas. INDSTA2
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
Visiting Angels

In Home Caregiver

apartment Visiting Angels location_onDarien, CT
$17 - $20 / HOUR
Looking for a meaningful caregiver role with flexible hours? Join the compassionate team at Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT today! $17 - $18/hour for shift work, depending on the case Short Shifts are $19/hour for weekdays & $20/hour on weekends, depending on the case Live-ins are paid based on a per day rate from $195 - $249 per day, depending on how many days are worked Wages paid every Friday PTO 401K (with up to 4% employer match!) Flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle with full-time, part-time, day, evening, and 24-hour live-in positions available! Opportunities for training and advancement Organized staff, who provides timely employee feedback Positively influence the lives of others in your community Position Responsibilities: Offer both companionship and non-medical support to seniors in their own homes Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transfers Complete light housekeeping duties and meal preparation duties Perform grocery shopping and provide client with transportation to errands and doctor's appointments Assist with medication reminders Job Requirements: In need of both male and female caregivers who are able to lift/transfer patients of 125-195 lbs Hoyer Lift Experience Preferred Must be at least 18+ years of age Must be legally authorized to work within the United States Reliable transportation to work is required, valid driver's license preferred Must have current PPD and physical Self-directed, with the ability to work independently Alzheimer's/Dementia experience a plus About Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT Visiting Angels is the national leader in personal home care services. Our staff understands that our clients rely on us to care for their most vulnerable family members. Our essential services allow our valued clients to remain comfortable in their homes, while getting the care and companionship they need most. We value our caregivers and the work they do each day to make a difference in their community! Apply today to learn more about starting a career where you are valued for your contributions. This position will require travel to Darien, CT and surrounding areas.
Caregiver Full-time
Visiting Angels

Caregiver - Full Time & Part Time

apartment Visiting Angels location_onGreenwich, CT
$17 - $20 / HOUR
Work in the comfort and security of one on one home care Apply today to join the valued caregiving team at Visiting Angels Stamford! Enjoy these great benefits: $17 - $18/hour for shift work, depending on the case Short Shifts are $19/hour for weekdays & $20/hour on weekends, depending on the case Live-ins are paid based on a per day rate from $203 - $261 per day, depending on how many days are worked PTO 401K (with up to 4% employer match!) Flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle with full-time, part-time, day, evening, and 24-hour live-in positions available! Opportunities for training and advancement Organized staff, who provides timely employee feedback Positively influence the lives of others in your community Position Responsibilities: Offer both companionship and non-medical support to seniors in their own homes Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transfers Provide medication reminders Complete light housekeeping duties and meal preparation duties Perform grocery shopping and provide client with transportation to errands and doctor's appointments Job Requirements: In need of both male and female caregivers who are able to lift/transfer patients of 125-195 lbs Hoyer Lift Experience Preferred Must be at least 18+ years of age Must be legally authorized to work within the United States Reliable transportation to work is required, valid driver's license preferred Must have current PPD and physical Self-directed, with the ability to work independently Alzheimer's/Dementia experience a plus About Visiting Angels of Stamford, CT Visiting Angels is the leading national provider of essential personal home care services. Our staff takes pride in providing seniors with the care they need in the comfort of their own homes. Home care administered by Visiting Angels offers our clients a level of personal attention and companionship that cannot be achieved through traditional assisted living or nursing home care. At Visiting Angels of Stamford, we know our compassionate and knowledgeable caregivers are what sets us apart from other agencies. We value our caregivers and the work they do each day to make a difference in their community! Apply today to discuss joining our team of Angels! We can’t wait to hear from you! This position will require travel to Greenwich, CT and surrounding areas.
RN Per Diem
Yale New Haven Health

REGISTERED NURSE-Urology RN Per diem

apartment Yale New Haven Health location_onBridgeport, CT
Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. As an integral member of the Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) healthcare team, the Registered Professional Nurse (RN) upholds the YNHHS mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives to provide the highest level of patient centered care. The RN practices professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the YNHHS Professional Practice Model. The professional role of the RN is exemplified by the qualities of leadership, delegation, collaboration, effective communication, ensuring quality outcomes. YNHHS nurses practice in a framework outlined in our professional practice model, which states, "Achieving outcomes through Autonomy and Accountability". We value Nursing Professional Governance, and use evidence and data to support our practice with the patient and family at the center, always. The RN provides care that: * Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with the patient and family encompasses an understanding and integration of cultural and diversity into practice * Includes communicating and working collaboratively with the patient, family and health care team members * Includes respecting the patient's values, preferences, expressed needs and knowledge of the healthcare situation in holistic data collection, in formulating health care outcomes and in the evaluation process. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities 1. STANDARDS OF PRACTICE RN practice is guided by the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice (2015). The Standards of Practice describe a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by utilizing the nursing process components of assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. Assessment: The registered nurse collects pertinent data and information relative to the healthcare consumer's health or situation Diagnosis: The RN analyzes the assessment data to determine the actual and potential diagnoses or the issues. Outcomes Identification: The RN identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. Planning: The RN develops and modifies a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implementation: The RN implements the identified plan. Coordination of Care: The RN coordinates care delivery and transitions in care. Health Teaching and Health Promotion: The RN employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluation: The RN evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. 2. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE The ANA Standards of Professional Performance (2015) describe a competent level of behavior in the professional role, including activities related to: ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. The RN is expected to engage in professional role activities, including leadership, appropriate to their education and position. The RN is accountable to for their professional actions to themselves, their healthcare consumers, their peers and ultimately to society. Ethics: The RN practices ethically. Culturally congruent practice: The RN practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles. Communication: The RN communicates effectively in all areas of practice Collaboration: The RN collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice. Leadership: The RN leads within the professional practice setting and the profession. Education: the RN seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking. Evidence-Based Practice and Research: The RN integrates evidence and research findings into practice Quality of Practice: The RN contributes to quality nursing practice. Professional Practice Evaluation: The RN evaluates owns' and others' nursing practice. Resource Utilization: The RN utilizes appropriate resources to plan provide and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible Environmental Health: The RN practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. Qualifications EDUCATION Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. All newly hired registered nurses must have current BCLS certification or must obtain within one month of hire. EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. LICENSURE Licensed and a currently registered nurse in the State of Connecticut. Clinical specialty certification highly encouraged. SPECIAL SKILLS Registered Nurse is the foundational job description for all RNs. All RNs are encouraged to advance through the SPIRE clinical advancement program. PHYSICAL DEMAND Requires prolonged standing; walking; use of sight, hearing, and touch. May be exposed to infectious diseases. Will be exposed to physical, mental and emotional illness as well as end of life conditions and death. Moderate stress and risk of injury from patient care. Standing/walking for more than half of the day. Frequently bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting. Must be able to assist pushing/pulling/lifting patients ranging from five (5) to three hundred (300) pounds. Additional Information ACLS Required Prior Urology experience preferred. YNHHS Requisition ID 171545
Caregiver Full-time
UniversaCare

Weekday Caregiver Position – Norwalk, CT

apartment UniversaCare location_onNorwalk, CT
Schedule: Monday through Friday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (6 hours per day) Introduction UniversaCare is seeking a reliable, compassionate caregiver to support a private client in Norwalk, CT. This is a consistent weekday role, ideal for a professional caregiver who values routine, enjoys providing attentive personal care, and is committed to fostering a safe and supportive home environment. Job Description The caregiver will provide daily assistance during scheduled hours, ensuring the client’s comfort, safety, and well-being. This role requires empathy, professionalism, and dedication to delivering high-quality care. Responsibilities - Assist with personal care and daily living activities - Support mobility and maintain a safe environment - Prepare meals and assist with light household tasks - Provide companionship and engage in meaningful activities - Monitor and report any changes in client’s condition Qualifications - Prior caregiving experience preferred (professional or personal) - Strong communication skills and patience - Ability to work independently and responsibly - Must be punctual and reliable Compensation Competitive hourly rate, based on experience. Why work with Universacare? If you’re ready for a better caregiving experience, apply today . Work a Case You’ll Actually Enjoy Private-pay, high-quality case Supportive team that responds fast Real one-on-one connection with your client Competitive pay for experienced caregivers Apply now and help us turn everyday moments into something extraordinary. Call (718) 224-3758 ext. 116, 117 or 122 — leave a voicemail and we’ll call you back!
CNA Per Diem
Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation

CNA/CERTIFIED NURSES ASSISTANT

apartment Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation location_onSands Point, NY
1199 SEIU UNION BENEFITS! We are a beautiful 180 bed nursing facility located in Long Island. We are currently seeking Certified Nurse's Assistant to join our nursing team. Responsibilities • The Certified Nursing Assistant, a mature adult, performs under the supervision and/or direction of a Registered Nurse and/or a Licensed Practical Nurse • Performs selected resident care activities to assist in safe treatment and caring for the personal needs and comfort of adult/geriatric residents in accordance with established policies and procedures • To provide necessary care to the residents of this facility in a safe caring manner; in keeping with the Mission, Vision and Values of Catholic Health Services of Long Island • Assists with admission of residents, re: reception, preparation, and data collection • Functions as a team member in administering direct resident care and meticulous attention to personal hygiene, safety, comfort, skin care and anticipation of needs • Prepares residents for meals, assists with feeding of residents • Distributes fluids and nourishment/snacks • Assists with transport of residents between areas of facility and at discharge in a timely manner • Collects and transports specimens in a timely manner • Responds to call bells/alarms in a timely manner • Ensures all personal alarms are in place and functioning per individual residents plan of care • Communicates appropriate information to nurse; obvious changes in resident's condition • Records intake, output, BM, vital signs, toileting, range of motion, ambulation, restraint use, nutrition, ADL care, security device bracelets, showers/bathing, skin checks as per facility policy • Assists in maintaining a clean, safe environment for residents and co-workers using appropriate safety practices NEW GRADS ARE WELCOME
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation

RN SUPERVISOR (NIGHTS

apartment Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation location_onSands Point, NY
FULL TIME NIGHTS We are looking for an RN Supervisor to join our leadership team. Essential Duties • Establish a compassionate environment by providing support to Residents and their families. • Maintain documentation of Resident care services by auditing Resident and department records. • Create appropriate care plans for residents • Handle all supervisory duties for assigned units, including overseeing LPNs and CNAs that report to you • Help establish and implement employment policies and procedures • Maintain the standards of care for the units • Review Resident records & quality of care • Monitor overall care & review individual Residents' cases • Address questions or complaints brought forward by Residents or their families Education, Experience and/or Training: • Long-term Care experience preferred • Valid RN license required • 2-4 years management experience. • knowledge of City, State and Federal regulations pertaining to licensed skilled nursing facilities.
RN Full-time
Five Star Nursing

RN / Registered Nurse

apartment Five Star Nursing location_onRockville Centre, NY
Hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! We are seeking compassionate RNs / Registered Nurses to work within our client's facilities, providing follow-through of the physician-established plan of treatment and working under the supervision of the RN Supervisor. Five Star believes that qualified nurses are advocates and health educators for patients, families, and communities. Hourly pay rate: $50 We would love to hear from you and see how we can help you advance your career in the medical field and earn money while caring for your community! As one of Five Star’s Registered Nurses, you will have access to: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Paid Orientations · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Paid Sick Leave in accordance with NY law. · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Positive Work Environment · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Lucrative Referral Bonuses RN/ Registered Nurse Requirements: Currently holds an active RN license to work in New York. CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Strong patient assessment skills Ability to communicate effectively Demonstrated clinical competency Five Star RNs are expected to carry out the following tasks: Accurately record medical histories. Take and record vital signs, collect samples for lab testing. Administer medications and perform approved procedures and care. Monitor patient condition and compose patient charts. Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients’ families to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions Provide supervision and support to other nurse staff when necessary We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!
Caregiver Pediatric Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Child Care Caregiver

apartment SYNERGY HomeCare location_onStamford, CT
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a childcare provider, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives, knowing they can rely on high-quality childcare from a childcare provider like you. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share with little ones? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for a childcare provider who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as a childcare provider you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of children, spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking childcare providers to join our independently owned and operated national agency to care for the littlest members of our community when their parents cannot be there. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay between $17 - $18 Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching childcare providers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Childcare Provider with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to children’s needs, including engaging and fun activities Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, we want to hear from youi! apply today!
CNA Full-time
Fine Care Center

(CNA) Certified Nurse Aide

apartment Fine Care Center location_onLindenhurst, NY
Hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for Long Term Care Facilities. Inexperienced CNAs Welcome!!! Immediate Hire Hourly pay rate: $22-$25 Make a difference on your own schedule and terms. As one of FC Center’s Certified Nurse Aides, you will have access to: Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service Positive Work Environment Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available Paid Sick Leave Lucrative Referral Bonuses CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements: Currently holds an active CNA certificate to work in New York Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Ability to communicate effectively We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!
CNA Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice CNA

apartment Affinity Hospice Management LLC location_onNorwalk, CT
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
LPN Full-time
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

apartment Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk location_onNorwalk, CT
Join our wonderful team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) today! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Norwalk is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : Referral Bonuses! Shift Differentials! Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! Now Offering Same Day Pay! Qualifications & Experience Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) : Previous Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License HP
Caregiver Full-time
A Place At Home

Caregiver – Weekend Shifts

apartment A Place At Home location_onNorwalk, CT
Position Title: Caregiver – Weekend Shifts Date: September 29, 2025 Reports to: Owner EEO Code: Schedule: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays (Flexible shifts available) About the Role We are seeking compassionate and dependable Caregivers to join our team and support seniors over the weekend. In this role, you will help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes by assisting with daily living activities and providing companionship. Key Responsibilities Assist clients with personal care needs such as bathing, grooming, and dressing Provide companionship and emotional support Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping Support mobility and safe transfers Run errands or assist with grocery shopping as needed Follow individualized care plans and report any changes in client condition to the supervisor Skills & Qualifications Independence, flexibility, and good judgment Strong verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of physiology and general nutrition for meal planning Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships Active listening and time management skills Ability to create a safe environment and promote health Client-service oriented with emotional control Education & Requirements Current CNA certification or similar credential (preferred) Must maintain current credentials: First Aid, TB test, and required in-services Background check and drug screening (including random testing) Physically able to perform caregiving duties Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Characteristics We Value Dependable and compassionate Personable and team-oriented Flexible, efficient, and proactive Comfortable working with elderly clients NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. A Place At Home - Fairfield South is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Home Health Aide

apartment SYNERGY HomeCare location_onStamford, CT
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate Home Health Aides like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as an HHA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a Home Health Aide like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for HHA’s who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means as an HHA, you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking Home Health Aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers Home Health Aides, HHA: Competitive pay between $15.69 -$19/hour Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching Home Health Aides with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Home Health Aide, HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provider personal care to clients as needed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, we want to hear from you! apply today!
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
HC&N Healthcare Solutions

Director of Nursing (DON)

apartment HC&N Healthcare Solutions location_onRoslyn, NY
Director of Nursing (DON) A nursing home located in Long Island, NY area is seeking to hire an experienced full time Director of Nursing (DON). Director of Nursing (DON) Duties Include: (but are not limited to) Access analyze and develop systems within the nursing department. Responsible for oversight of the daily clinical and administrative operations of the nursing department to assure that each resident receives the necessary care and services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing in accordance with their comprehensive plan of care. Assure that the nursing department’s philosophy and objectives incorporate evidence-based practice in providing high quality care and quality of life to each resident. Serve as an advocate for the residents and staff under his/her direction. Foster high standards of resident care through the provision and promotion of diligent orientation and continuing education efforts, adequate levels of nursing personnel, properly prepared nursing supervisors and managers, and current policies and procedures. The ability to assess, analyze and develop systems within the nursing department. Must have previous experience as a Director in Long Term Care and possess strong supervision and leadership skills. Salary: upto $220,000 a year An Equal Opportunity Employer
CNA Part-time
Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (Part Time All Shifts Weekends Only)

apartment Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center location_onSouth Hempstead, NY
Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Facility: Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Location: Hempstead, NY Shift: All Shifts Available Salary: Up to $24.89 per hour Join Our Team! At Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we’re committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a warm, supportive environment that feels like home. We’re looking for dedicated and empathetic Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Your Role as a CNA: You’ll play an essential part in enhancing residents’ comfort, safety, and quality of life by: Providing Personalized Care: Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meals while respecting each resident’s dignity. Promoting Comfort & Safety: Monitoring residents’ physical and emotional well-being and responding to changes with care and attentiveness. Fostering Connections: Building meaningful relationships with residents and families, creating trust and a true sense of belonging. Maintaining Cleanliness: Ensuring residents’ rooms and common areas are clean, organized, and sanitary. Accurate Documentation: Recording and reporting changes in residents’ conditions and care plans to support effective teamwork. Collaborating with the Team: Working alongside nurses and healthcare staff to deliver individualized, holistic care. Enhancing Quality of Life: Engaging residents in activities that support physical, emotional, and social well-being. Qualifications: Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the State of New York. A passion for delivering compassionate, respectful care. Dedication to maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Benefits: Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Recognition Program Supportive, team-oriented work environment Company perks and employee discounts If you’re ready to bring your skills and compassion to a team that values your work and supports your growth, we’d love to hear from you. At Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, you’ll be part of a caring community dedicated to making every day brighter for both residents and staff. IND123
LPN Full-time
St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full-Time 3-11pm

apartment St. James Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center location_onSaint James, NY
Licensed Practical Nurse We are looking for a talented and hard-working Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our ever-growing team. Licensed Practical Nurse Job Duties: Provides direct nursing care and assist the designated Registered Nurse, planning, implementation and evaluation of care of residents within the framework of the nursing process. Work within the philosophy, purposes, policies and standards of both the Facility and Nursing Department. The incumbent performs nursing procedures for which preparation as License Practical Nurse has provided the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Observes records and reports resident condition in order to facilitate resident assessments, care planning, therapeutic intervention and evaluation of care. Provides direct care to residents particularly in administration of medications, treatments and diagnostic procedures. Assists in maintaining an environment that is conductive to the health, comfort and safety of residents and staff. Adheres to regulatory and facility policies and procedures, particularly with respect to the proper handling of drugs and controlled substances, infection control, quality of care quality of life, resident rights and protocols for residents behavior. Provide basic health information to residents and staff. Acts as Charge Nurse when assigned and carries associated duties as making out shift staff assignments, completing 24 hour Nursing Report, documenting resident condition and care when on reporting resident and staff issues of concern to the supervising nurse (UCC). Documents observations of resident conditions and care (e.g. pressure ulcer status, responses to medications, incidents/accidents MDS, Monthly ADLs, resident behavior, etc) as assigned. Assist in maintaining needed supplies and equipment on the unit. Assist the physician in assessment and treatment activities and cooperates with other disciplines and departments in the interest of residents care and staff relations. Manages concerns of residents and their relative/friends in a prompt, courteous and responsible manner. Assist in the orientation of other nursing staff to the work environment and unit activities. Assist in the evaluation of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNAs). Engages in self-growth and development, attend in-service classes as scheduled and keeps abreast of nursing and resident care trends. Report all pertinent resident and staff performance information to RN in charge or supervising nurse (UCC). Licensed Practical Nurse Qualification/Requirements: Current license and registration as Practical Nurse in New York State. Demonstrate knowledge of pharmacology and medication administration in the elderly; knowledge of aging process. Ability to communicate resident condition needs and care vocally and in writing. Experience in long term care/residential health care facilities preferred. Salary: Up to $43.00 an hour An Equal Opportunity Employer