Nursing Jobs in Wellsburg, NY

Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - PALS is unit dependent Experience: - The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. - The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. - Must maintain BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. 
Registered Nurse - Emergency Services - Full Time Night 7p-7a Up To $25,000 Sign On Bonus For Qualified RNs! Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Implements and/or administers all prescribed testing, medications, and/or protocols appropriately and in compliance with established standards, while ensuring all pertinent patient/family education has been provided. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence, and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. The pay range for this position is $38.34 - $54.80 per hour. 
Main Function The Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The Registered Nurse is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. Duties And Responsibilities STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment 1. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients. Diagnosis 2. Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses. Outcome Identification 3 Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient. Planning 4. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes. 5. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these. Implementation 6. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner. 7. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise. Evaluation 8. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care 9. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution. 10. Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. 11. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations. 12. Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures. 13. Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice. Performance Appraisal 14. Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices. 15. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. Education 16. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit. 17. Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate. Collegiality 18. Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others. 19. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts. Ethics 20. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution. 21. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. Research 22. Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable. Resource Utilization 23. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. CORE VALUES Accountability Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration 26. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care. Communication 27. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately. Continuity of Care 28. Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care. Leadership Demonstrates leadership ability. 30. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities. 31. Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. Learning Environment 32. Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services. 33. Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question. Participation in Decision Making 34. Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals. 35. Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate. Quality Improvement 36. Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development. 37. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate. AGE-APPROPRIATE CARE 38. Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned. Other Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. Education Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. Physical Demands Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. Exposure Category Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ADA Essential Functions Required Departmental Certifications (ACLS, PALS MUST BE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION)- Maintained by Education Dept. (already included in base pay calculations) 3C, 4B, 5D ACLS within 18 months. 3B ACLS within 18 months, NIHSS within 90 days Float ACLS within 6 months, PALS within 18 months, NIHSS within 90 days Cath Lab ACLS within 90 days ED ACLS within 6 months of employment, PALS/ENPC within 12 months of employment, NIHSS within 90 days 1 year clinical experience. Endo ACLS within 12 months of employment. ICU ACLS within 6 months of employment, PALS within 18 months, NIHSS within 90 days Perinatal Neonatal Resuscitation Certification within 6 months of employment, AWHONN Basic Fetal monitoring course within 6 months of employment Labor & Delivery only: ACLS within 6 months NICU Neonatal Resuscitation within 6 months of employment STABLE within 1 year Pediatrics 4C PALS certification within 12 months of employment. Post Anesthesia Recovery ACLS within 12 months of employment, PALS within 18 months Radiology ACLS within 90 days of employment., PALS within 18 months Stress Lab ACLS within 90 days of employment. 
Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Implements and/or administers all prescribed testing, medications, and/or protocols appropriately and in compliance with established standards, while ensuring all pertinent patient/family education has been provided. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence, and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. The pay range for this position is $38.34 - $54.80 per hour. 
******The schedule for this role consists of rotating day and night shifts****** Position Summary: Provides high quality nursing care for assigned patients in collaboration with and under the direction of a Registered Nurse, using a scientific and humanistic focus. The Corning Hospital LPN utilizes a holistic systems approach to protect and promote patient wellness and safety. LPN’s will be patient centered, promote teamwork and strive for excellence. Experience: High ethical standards with respect to discretion and confidentiality. Ability to conduct self professionally at all times. Must be able to assist patients with bed mobility, transfers, and ambulation with assistive devices utilizing proper body mechanics at all times. Must be friendly and a team player that fosters a teamwork approach. Licenses & Certifications Lic Practical Nurse - NY Essential Functions: - Collaborates with RN regarding patient’s Plan of Care. - Implements and/or administers all prescribed testing, medications, and/or protocols appropriately and in compliance with established standards, while ensuring all pertinent patient/family education has been provided. - Demonstrates age specific competencies as per unit requirements. - Assists in orientation of new personnel to the department as well as developing skills of other staff members when requested or appropriate. - Attends workshops, seminars and in services to enhance medical knowledge. - Continually reads, reviews and assesses pertinent literature related to new developments within the scope of service. - Responsible for the completion of all assignments scheduled during the shift without sacrificing the quality of work performed. - Promote teamwork and a positive work environment. - Demonstrates good judgment and planning when responding to requests or questions while interacting with patient’s/families and other healthcare providers. - Responds to assignment changes quickly. - Consistently shows good judgment by showing an appreciation of cost and quality. - Reports any changes in the patient’s condition to the appropriate personnel. - Evaluates and updates plan of care as indicated. - Refers unsolved problems and consults with the appropriate person in order to pursue problem resolution through proper chain of command. - Respects, at all times, the confidentiality of patient’s records, the progress, and utilizes complete discretion when discussing patient matters. - Displays confidence and shows respect to patients, families, physicians, and other health care workers by performing job related duties in a highly professional manner at all times. - Readily assists, supervises or consults with other staff members when requested or appropriate. - Displays positive attitude/working relationships toward all internal and external customers. - Demonstrates flexibility to adjust personal schedules to the fluctuating workloads and demands of the department. - Completes all assigned procedures during the shift and utilizes additional time to assist others in the best interests of the department. - Ensures work environment is safe. - Consistently demonstrates the ability to recognize priorities and deal with them appropriately. - Maintains patient records and keeps documentation current. - Incorporates patient teaching in plan of care and documents patient response. - Reports to and discusses with the departmental manager any suggestions or recommendations for improvement in department policies and procedures or operation. - Assumes personal responsibility and willingness for ongoing continuing education, in‐services professional development, learning new procedures, and accepting new responsibilities. - Willing to accept additional responsibilities and duties related to the operation of the department as permitted. - Demonstrates reliability when on‐call; maintains appropriate availability to hospital; reports to work per unit requirement. - Arrives on time at start of scheduled shift and returns promptly after breaks and lunch periods. - Observes hospital dress code: Wears identification badge while on duty and maintains a professional appearance at all times. - Consistently strives to be an effective and productive member of the department and of the organization. - Documents all pertinent patient care information using Standard of Care as guideline - Follows Standard Precautions and Infection Control. - Follows hospital safety guidelines. - Follows all hospital Policies and Procedures. Performs only those procedures allowed by hospital policy which excludes: 1. Venapuncture (special class) 2. Insertion of NG tubes 3. Administration of IV push medications 4. Verbal/Telephone orders 5. Administration of blood products - Participates and actively supports PI activities. 
Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.** Diagnosis Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.** Outcome Identification 3 Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.** Planning Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.** Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.** Implementation Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.** Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.** Evaluation Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.** PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.** Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.** Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.** Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.** Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Performance Appraisal Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.** Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.** Education Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.** Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.** Collegiality Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.** Ethics Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.** Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. ** Research Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.** Resource Utilization Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.** CORE VALUES Accountability Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.** Communication Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.** Continuity of Care Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.** Leadership Demonstrates leadership ability. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities.** Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making.** Learning Environment Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services.** Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question.** Participation in Decision Making Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals.** Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate.** Quality Improvement Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development.** Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate.** AGE-APPROPRIATE CARE Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Other Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions 
Up To $25,000 Sign On Bonus For Qualified RNs! Summary: The Medical Imaging Nurse Navigator supports continuity of care for patients with incidental findings identified on radiological imaging across the Guthrie health system. This role coordinates navigation, triage, and follow-up care in accordance with established guidelines and provider recommendations. The position serves as a central point of coordination across radiology, clinical providers, and patients to reduce care gaps, improve follow-up compliance, and support timely management of clinically actionable findings. The scope of this role may evolve as imaging technologies, clinical programs, and system priorities mature. Experience: A minimum of five (5) years relevant clinical experience. Demonstrate leadership and autonomy in nursing practice. Preferred experience with care management, navigation, population health, outpatient clinical operations, or diagnostic imaging environments. Education: Licensed Registered Nurse with at least 5 years’ experience, preferably in an outpatient/ambulatory setting. Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field required. With an employment agreement, will consider applicants who are actively pursuing their bachelor’s degree. Licenses: The Medical Imaging Nurse Navigator must be licensed in both New York and Pennsylvania. The applicant must have a current license as a Professional Registered Nurse in their state of practice prior to position start date. Additional state licensure must be obtained within 6 months of hire. Patient outreach and contact will be limited to those patients living in the state of current licensure until dual licensure is obtained. Essential Functions: Incidental Findings Identification & Triage 1. Identify patients with incidental findings detected on radiological imaging across care settings 2. Review imaging reports and provide recommendations, in clinical context, to determine appropriate next steps for follow-up and coordination 3. Apply established criteria to distinguish findings requiring navigation versus routine follow-up Patient Navigation & Coordination 1. Contact patients to review imaging results and recommend follow-up as communicated by the ordering or receiving provider, and outline next steps in care 2. Coordinate follow-up imaging, specialty referrals, or provider appointments as appropriate 3. Address barriers to care such as scheduling access, insurance concerns, or patient understanding 4. Support patient engagement and adherence to follow-up recommendations Clinical & Operational Collaboration 1. Collaborate with radiologists, ordering providers, receiving providers, and operational teams 2. Support prioritization of time-sensitive or clinically significant findings 3. Monitor completion of recommended follow-up, as defined by program workflows, and support outreach for missed or delayed care as appropriate 4. Adapt workflows as programs expand across imaging modalities and clinical specialties Other Duties: 1. Travel for this position may be required. 2. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements as to his/her specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the appropriate policies and procedures. 3. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all inclusive, and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position. 
Position Summary: Assist physician with duties necessary to support the needs of the practice working within and to the maximum scope of license Education, License & Cert: LPN ‐ Must be licensed in the state of practice. Experience: One‐year experience in healthcare field preferred but not required Essential Functions: 1. Directs patient to exam room and prepares patient for exam or treatment by identifying height, weight, respirations, blood pressure, temperature, additional testing, and records same on chart. Will also interview patient to obtain history allergies, reconciles medication list and records on chart as requested. 2. Write or call Rx after obtaining surgeon/provider authorization for all department surgeons/providers as needed. Chart as written in patient’s chart 3. Email, fax or call in any insurance referrals. Follow up phone call with referral number to specialist if requested. 4. Assists in smooth departmental operation by filling in for other LPNs, clinical assistant and MOA’s as requested. Answers telephone and performs other clerical functions as necessary (screen calls according to urgency and need). Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested. Must train and maintain proficiency in the use of computer equipment and other computer program training as requested 5. Attends to exam and procedure rooms, including assurance that proper supplies are on hand, maintain order and cleanliness. Order medications or clinical supplies for the department as requested. 6. Administers prescribed injections/medications and records them on patient’s chart 7. Routes patient after exam to proper area for ancillary testing or follow‐up appointments, i.e. Blood work, x‐rays, and enter lab testing as requested. 8. Basic knowledge of medications (side effects/contraindications, etc.) 9. Be able to read and review pathology results with patients 10. Setup and tear down sterile fields 11. Basic knowledge of surgical instruments 12. Prepare surgical trays as needed for procedures for the day. 13. Assist surgeon with operative procedures both in the office and Operating Room if necessary 14. Maintain infection control measures including but not limited to proper cleaning of surgical equipment and use of autoclave 15. Proficient with autoclave sterilization process 16. Knowledge and proficiency of dressing changes and suture removal 17. Assess signs and symptoms of infection and reporting to surgeon and/or provider 18. Hepatitis checks and protocol to protect surgeon, patient, and nurse 19. May perform high level disinfection, based on departmental equipment. Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for LPN licensure 2. Attend new employee orientation and all mandatory events such as in‐services, classes, training as required by the organization 3. Complies with the dress code policy as set forth by Guthrie 4. Attends and participates in Department meetings, along with contributing to department/office goals Updated 8.20.25 
There is no place like home and home care is the future of healthcare. Are you tired of running from patient to patient? Sick of working for a company that treats you like a number, not like a nurse? Are you ready to provide rewarding 1:1 care, achieve the work-life balance you deserve, and explore a career in home care? Now that you are ready to make a career move, you need to find a home care company that aligns with your high expectations and core values. Let's discuss BAYADA! We are not your typical home care company; we are the gold standard in home care. BAYADA Home Health Care has been providing exceptional services for over 50 years and is nationally recognized for the respect and appreciation we show our field employees. Our local office team exceeds our national high standards of excellence for our clients and nursing team. With a 90% employee retention rate, our region demonstrates our commitment to caring for and investing in our field employees. Our local office is currently hiring LPNs and RNs to work 1:1 with local pediatric and adult clients. We are hiring for full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities in and around Athens. BAYADA Offers Our Nurses: Flexible scheduling (no p/t-prn scheduling required) Cases close to home Exceptional, paid trainings and orientation Control - you decide when, where and how you work Local home office Supportive team environment Rewarding 1:1 patient care INCENTIVES for night shift, weekends and high-tech cases M-F, day shift opportunities available Opportunities for growth (ask about our SEAL Team) Sign on BONUS and additional fast track to hire BONUS Weekly pay Preventive Care Coverage for ALL employees (PRN included) PTO Nurse referral bonus Respect, appreciation and support If you’re looking for an employer who truly believes in work life balance and catering to its employees' work preferences, look no further. Our team has a 90% employee retention and a 94% client retention rate! How we prepare our Nurses for success : Paid training from day 1 in the office, in the home, and online Practice with award-winning adult and pediatric Simulation labs Around the clock clinical support by phone Electronic charting using AlayaCare We care for clients of all ages, diagnoses, and acuity levels. We offer a multitude of paid training to our nurses to feel comfortable and competent on their first shift. Additional Field Nurse Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Company-paid life insurance Employee Assistance Program Public Service Loan Forgiveness Partner 401K Available Nursing Shifts: Morning, evening or overnight 8’s, 10’s, or 12’s (full shift work) PRN, Part-Time, or Full-Time No weekend or minimum requirements Apply today to join our talent network! Requirements: Current valid nursing license in the U.S. Graduation from a qualified nursing program MAR-CPA As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities. 
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part Time - Evenings Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The primary functions of an LPN in assisting with assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of all patients, regardless of age, during his/her shift. Responsible for meeting the established standards of skilled nursing practice. The Licensed Practical Nurse collaborates with the care team, participates in interdisciplinary care, and advocates for patients. Effectively provides Person Centered care and services. Roles and Responsibilities: Administers medications and treatments under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse in accordance with Facility Policy. Taking the patient's vital signs such as respiration, temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate and reporting changes in the patient's /residents conditions Practices ethically and professionally within their scope; a dvocates for patient Maintains clinical competence specific to their care area including organization required education within stated timeframe Coordinates care with interdisciplinary team Documents appropriately and thoroughly in EMR/Point Click Care Keeps other nursing personnel and responsible RN informed regarding changes in condition of patients/ residents and / or other pertinent observations Participates in unit councils and staff meetings. Required Skills and Experience: Graduate of a Nursing Program Current NYS LPN License Current NYS LPN License CPR/BLS Preferred Skills and Experience: Prior patient care and customer service experience Physical Requirements: May require lifting (up to 50 lbs.), may require sitting or standing for long periods. Must be able to physically operate the equipment required for the job. Location and Travel Requirements: Onsite - Seneca View Skilled Nursing Facility - 220 Steuben Street Montour Falls, NY 14865 Shift - Evenings - 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM (Rotating Weekends) Pay Range Disclosure: $24.04 to $32.21 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org . I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment. 
Position Summary: Provides nursing care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Education, License & Cert: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of an approved course in practical nursing. Licensed in the State of practice. Experience: One‐year experience in home care or public health nursing is desirable. Essential Functions: 1. Acts as an associate nurse to deliver nursing care to patients based upon physician orders. 2. Demonstrates effective time management, flexibility and priority setting in patient care. 3. As an associate nurse, receives patient assignments and takes responsibility for ensuring the completion of patient revisits, participates in multidisciplinary case conferences. 4. Demonstrates competence in performance of nursing skills. 5. Practices within the scope of current policies and procedures of the nursing department and nursing guidelines. 6. Regarding patient related documentation, the Home Care LPN is responsible for ensuring that he or she remains up to date in the most recent federal, state and agency requirements regarding content and time of submission. 7. Collaborates with the RN, DOPS, patient and others in planning patient care. 8. Demonstrates the ability to communicate observations of patients to fellow healthcare providers. 9. Demonstrates respect and consideration for all patients as individuals. 10. Maintains collaborative relationship with all members of the healthcare team. Other Duties: 1. Travel for this position is always required. 2. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position. 
To be eligible for this position, you must currently be enrolled in Northern Tier Career Center's Practical Nursing Program and graduating in August 2026. This is for a GPN position in both the acute and ambulatory setting. Acute Care Pay Grade is N15 Ambulatory Pay Grate is N13 Position Summary: Provides high quality nursing care for assigned patients in accordance with nursing standards of care and practice under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Maintains collaborative relationships with other nursing staff members, physicians and ancillary staff to provide this care. Maintains an appropriate level of knowledge and clinical skill through continuing education/in-services and self‐study activities. Education, License & Cert: Must be a graduate of a licensed practical nursing program. Must possess a current temporary practice permit (PA) or limited permit (NY) based on the state of practice. BLS Certification High School Grad or Equivalent Experience: For those that will be working in PA, the individual must have completed the IV therapy curriculum requirements as noted in the Pennsylvania Code, Section 21.203. If not completed at the time of hire, the individual must complete a Board‐approved, LPN IV Therapy Education Program prior to independently practicing IV therapy. In addition, the staff LPN must meet individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain CPR certification. Essential Functions: - Works collaboratively with and under the direction of a Registered Nurse. - Demonstrates the ability to communicate observations of patient to members of the healthcare team. - Supports the philosophy and objectives of the nursing department. - Assists the Registered Nurse with nursing process. - Participates in patient data collection, including the admission process. - Contributes in determining outcomes (goals) that will involve the patient and family. - Implements plan of care in collaboration with the nursing team. - Assists RN to evaluate patient's response to interventions. - Recommends changes in plan of care to RN and participates in patient care conferences. - Demonstrates competence in performance of nursing skills and procedures relative to clinical area and scope of practice. - Practices within the scope of nursing care consistent with policies and procedures and Pennsylvania licensure for LPNs. - Partners with the RN to implement evidence‐based interventions and treatments unique to the patient need. - Assists with health education of patients and family, utilizing patient education resources. - Prioritizes work assignments and sets goals in order to manage daily patient assignments. - Documents in a thorough, concise, timely manner according to the nursing department standards. - Accurately documents and reports changes in patient's conditions to the RN. - Fulfills professional role expectations and requirements. - Demonstrates behaviors aligned with the organization's mission and vision. - Demonstrates positive interpersonal relations in dealing with nursing and inter-professional team to promote efficiency and to provide quality patient care. - Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues by recognizing and utilizing opportunities to teach other staff members, participating in orientation of new employees and collaborating with faculty in clinical experiences for healthcare students. - Demonstrates a commitment to lifelong learning by assessing and identifying personal learning needs, developing a plan to maintain skills and competence in clinical practice or role performance, and then completing the plan. Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency. - Evaluates personal strengths and weakness. - Participates in performance improvement activities to enable changes in nursing practice and in the healthcare delivery system. - Participates in efforts to minimize costs and unnecessary duplication in patient care. Other Duties: - Utilizes time between patient care procedures to maintain clean and orderly work environment and help other nurses with patient care. - It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position update: 5-27-25 
Looking for a nursing role that fits your life — not the other way around? Join the Per Diem RN Float Pool at Robert Packer Hospital, where you’ll support the units that need you most. Every shift brings something new, giving you the opportunity to broaden your skills, build strong relationships, and explore everything RPH has to offer. Perks of Being a Per Diem RN at Guthrie: - New RN Pay Rates + Premiums Available for most Per Diem opportunities - Comprehensive orientation and ongoing clinical training to support your success across multiple specialty areas - A supportive, collaborative, and diverse nursing culture where you’re valued across every unit you float to - Convenient, quiet suburban location with easy commutes and parking - On‑site Starbucks café — because great care starts with great coffee Recognized for Excellence Guthrie is consistently recognized for its strong workplace culture and commitment to caregiver well‑being, including: - Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work 2025 - Becker’s Best Places to Work – 2025 - Forbes 2025: Best Employers for Women, Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals, Best‑In‑State Employers - Newsweek’s America’s Best‑In‑State Employers – 2025 Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - PALS is unit dependent Experience: - The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. - The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. - Must maintain BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. 
Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA, is now offering up to a $25,000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced RNs! If you’re a nurse who thrives on variety and flexibility, our Float Pool RN position on day shift is your chance to make an impact across multiple Medical-Surgical units while keeping every day dynamic and rewarding. As a Float Pool RN, you will be a vital support system, stepping in where needed and ensuring the highest quality of patient care. Your adaptability and expertise will be invaluable in maintaining smooth operations and providing relief to our hardworking staff. Join Guthrie's Float Pool and become the savior our departments rely on! Schedule: - Day Shift: Three 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) per week - Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend and every other holiday rotation Sign-On Bonus & Premiums: Generous Sign-On Bonus and additional Premiums for just for being part of the Float Pool team! Why Choose Guthrie? - Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus for Experienced RNs: A warm welcome to our team! - $10,000 Referral Bonus – Refer an RN and earn big. - Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance – effective the 1st of the month following your hire date. - Generous PTO Accrual: Start earning experiential paid time off from Day 1. - Relocation Assistance: Up to $12,000 based on distance, making your move easier. - Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $7,500 annually, starting after just 90 days. - 403B Retirement Plan with Company Matching – secure your future with our robust retirement plan. - Consistent Work & Holiday Rotations: Enjoy a great work/life balance. - Friendly, Supportive, and Diverse Work Family: Be part of a team that feels like home. - Onsite Starbucks: Enjoy your favorite coffee and snacks without leaving the hospital. Recognized for Excellence Guthrie is consistently recognized for its strong workplace culture and commitment to caregiver well‑being, including: - Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work 2025 - Becker’s Best Places to Work – 2025 - Forbes 2025: Best Employers for Women, Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals, Best‑In‑State Employers - Newsweek’s America’s Best‑In‑State Employers – 2025 Who We Are: Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, located in Sayre, PA, is a 288-bed tertiary care teaching hospital dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services. With a rich history dating back to 1885, we are the oldest hospital in the Twin Tiers region of northern Pennsylvania and upstate New York. At Guthrie, we believe in fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment where RNs can thrive. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact, enjoy a diverse and friendly work family, and benefit from comprehensive support and resources. Join us at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital, where your expertise and dedication will be valued, and your career can flourish. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. 
Position Summary: The Pre-Admission Registered Nurse (RN) performs a verbal assessment with the patient prior to admission via a phone interview or in-person visit, as well as collects the patient's medical history from previous medical records. The nurse also works closely with the anesthesia department and the Prep/ Recovery Department (PRU) in coordinating the patient's needs. The RN cares for a varied case load of surgical and procedural patients, making advanced assessments of the patient's physical and psycho-social needs. She/he will be assigned to provide service to patient populations in Robert Packer Hospital. She/he is skilled in physical assessment related to peri-anesthetic care which includes respiratory management, pain management, and patient teaching. She/he is skilled in physical assessment related to pre-surgical state of a patient as well as the patient's assessment post-operatively. She/he is well-versed on the post-op teaching necessary for the abovenamed patient populations. She/he functions as a team member facilitating patient flow through the pre-op, intra-op, and post-op phase. She/he is skilled in problem solving and emergency intervention. Education, License & Cert: 1. Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. 2. BSN in Nursing preferred. 3. Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. 4. Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor's degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. 5. BLS certification. 6. ACLS is unit dependent. 7. PALS is unit dependent. Experience: The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Must maintain BLS certification. ACLS is unit dependent. Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Periop experience preferred. Essential Functions: Practice and Quality of Care • •Practice appropriate telephone and patient triage skills, being aware of the need to balance quality care with efficient use of time and resources. • •Perform verbal assessment with patient prior to admission – in person or via telephone, communicating information to appropriate team members. • •Review patients' medical histories, including pre-existing conditions, allergies, medications, and previous surgeries, to identify potential risks or complications. • •Coordinate and perform diagnostic tests such as blood work, ECGs, X-rays, and other assessments as required to ensure patients are medically fit for their procedures. • •Ensure pre-operative care requirements of patients are accomplished through use of the nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. • •Perform patient teaching/education as established by the department. • •Assess pertinent information, plan, implement, and document interventions and evaluate results. • •Maintain and promote patient's safety by assessing physical and psychological needs. • •Respond to telephone inquiries regarding expressed needs of the caller. • •Refer caller to appropriate resources including medical/ambulatory care, hospital services, and community services within established procedures and guidelines. • •Thoroughly document all call encounters utilizing manual and/or online information systems at the time of the call. • •Alert anesthesia of results of labs, physical assessment, or special needs of individual with medical problems prior to the date of surgery. • •Communicate surgical instructions and NPO instructions to patients per surgeon and anesthesia guidelines. • •Communicate appropriate information including general health information to surgeons and anesthesiologists concerning patient care. • •Communicate special physician's orders and ensure patient charting is completed in an accurate, concise and timely manner. • •Establishes an in-depth database by assessing the behavioral and physical status of a variety of presurgical patient populations utilizing interview, observation, physical exam and seeks information that completes the database from multiple and external sources. • •Implements safe, competent, and efficient patient care within policies, procedures and standards, and interventions as noted on the multidisciplinary plan of care. • •Sets priorities adapting to changing patient and unit/clinic situations. In response to data indicating urgent and/or emergent risk to the patient, initiates action to reduce or correct risk. • •Assumes responsibility and accountability for effectively managing nursing care of individual patients as a team member. • •Integrates nursing interventions into the multidisciplinary plan of care, incorporating appropriate standards of care and practice and patient outcomes. • •Incorporates discharge/home care planning into the multidisciplinary plan of care on an ongoing basis Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities • •Excellent communication skills both via telephone and in person • •Possess a good working knowledge of nursing theory, practice, and legal aspects of nursing, and techniques, care and use of equipment used in a surgery setting • •Possess strong computer skills and experience with health care applications, Microsoft and/or Windows applications • •Ability to work in a self-directed environment and prioritize with little supervision • •Ability to independently solve problems in a positive, results-oriented manner • •Demonstrated ability to apply organizational skills to facilitate a smooth flow of workload • Telephone voice/speech pattern is articulate and has a pleasant tone • •Demonstrates professionalism and ability to work as part of a team • •Demonstrates high quality customer service to patients, families, physicians, and coworkers • •Coordinate and perform diagnostic tests such as blood work, ECGs, X-rays, and other assessments as required to ensure patients are medically fit for their procedures. Rev: 10-27-2025 Patient Contact: Provides direct care to patients of all ages and interacts with family member when needed. 
Position Summary: Assists professional staff by performing duties in caring for patients as directed by Provider, manager, or designee. Functions as an effective team member in accordance with Guthrie's values and service standards. This position is an integral part of the Gastroenterology department serving as a main point of contact for all clinical issues. This nurse will be a clinical RN responsible for monitoring and implementing nursing workflows, coordination of patients, triaging emergency calls and patient education. This position will be responsible for collaborating with the department director daily on establishing and meeting performance metrics. Education, License & Cert: RN in the State of Practice. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple medical treatments and related patient care. Maintains current CPR and other certificates as required. Experience: Prefer at least 3 years RN experience. Coordinator experience also preferred. Essential Functions: 1. Triages phone calls and EGuthrie messages by obtaining additional information to determine acuity and direct patients care/concern appropriately (i.e. message to MD, office visit or ED). 2. Review pathology results, GI procedures reports, imaging studies and lab results to ensure treatment plan follows care standards. 3. Compose result letters for pathology, laboratory and imaging studies based on the provider findings and recommendations. 4. Coordinates infusion therapy, procedures and treatments for the patient with other departments. 5. Administers prescribed injections/immunizations/medications and records this in the patients EMR. Knowledge of all medicines, side effects, treatment of and the clinical practice of the department. Other Duties: 1. As assigned as appropriate for RN licensure. 
Up to a $35,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment 1. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.** Diagnosis 2. Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.** Outcome Identification 3. Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.** Planning 4. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.** 5. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.** Implementation 6. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.** 7. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.** Evaluation 8. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.** PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care 9. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.** 10. Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.** 11. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.** 12. Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.** 13. Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Performance Appraisal 14. Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.** 15. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.** Education 16. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.** 17. Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.** Collegiality 18. Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** 19. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.** Ethics 20. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.** 21. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. ** Research 22. Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.** Resource Utilization 23. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.** CORE VALUES Accountability 24. Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment 25. Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration 26. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.** Communication 27. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.** Continuity of Care 28. Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.** Leadership 29. Demonstrates leadership ability. 30. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities.** 31. Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making.** Learning Environment 32. Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services.** 33. Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question.** Participation in Decision Making 34. Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals.** 35. Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate.** Quality Improvement 36. Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development.** 37. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate.** Age-Appropriate Care 38. Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Other 39. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. 40.0It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions 
MAIN FUNCTION: The Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The Registered Nurse is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. Performs ongoing, systematic patient assessments with attention to physiological, psychological, and cognitive status. Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate nursing diagnoses. Establishes individualized, patient‑centered expected outcomes. Develops and prioritizes goal‑directed plans of care based on nursing diagnoses and identified outcomes. Identifies patient and significant‑other learning needs and implements appropriate education. Implements nursing care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner. Completes timely, accurate, and concise documentation in the patient record and unit systems. Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing care, healthcare team interventions, and the care environment in achieving patient outcomes. Practices with consistent attention to patient safety and institutional safety standards. Responds effectively to emergency situations by following established protocols, remaining calm, notifying appropriate personnel, and documenting events. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. ACLS within 90 days of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions 
MAIN FUNCTION: The Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The Registered Nurse is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. Performs ongoing, systematic patient assessments with attention to physiological, psychological, and cognitive status. Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate nursing diagnoses. Establishes individualized, patient‑centered expected outcomes. Develops and prioritizes goal‑directed plans of care based on nursing diagnoses and identified outcomes. Identifies patient and significant‑other learning needs and implements appropriate education. Implements nursing care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner. Completes timely, accurate, and concise documentation in the patient record and unit systems. Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing care, healthcare team interventions, and the care environment in achieving patient outcomes. Practices with consistent attention to patient safety and institutional safety standards. Responds effectively to emergency situations by following established protocols, remaining calm, notifying appropriate personnel, and documenting events. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. ACLS within 90 days of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions 
Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* MAIN FUNCTION: The Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. Reports to the Heart & Vascular Clinical Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists with scrubbing, circulation and recording in the Cath Lab per Cath Lab policies and physicians specific procedures. Maintains an adequate stock and proper inventory of drugs and narcotics. Is responsible for on-call coverage with response time not to exceed 30 minutes. Is skilled in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolutions of staffing conflicts; rotates through non-invasive Cardiology Lab, as needed. Heart Institute Ambulatory Care Unit (HIACU) rotation involving prep and recovery of Cardiology, Electrophysiology, and Interventional Radiology patients required. It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to be considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Registered Nurse; current NYS licensure. ACLS preferred. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one year critical care experience. CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR) REQUIREMENTS: Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required. Cardiac experience required. Previous Critical Care/ICU experience desirable . PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Required to be on feet much of time. Appreciable physical effort including lifting, reaching, stooping, moving patients and pushing of beds and stretchers. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. ** A.D.A Essential Functions 
Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. As a Registered Nurse you will work on our remodeled 24-bed unit where teamwork and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. On 5D you'll care for a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, mental health, and general medical cases. With great patient ratios and a collaborative approach to healthcare, we ensure a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to work with you! Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position with weekend and holiday rotation required. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nursing 1 year RN experience preferred: Graduated Nurses welcome to apply Must obtain BLS and ACLS certification prior to completion of the introductory period. Physical Demands: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions 
Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Are you ready to join an organization where delivering high quality patient-centered care, compassion, teamwork, and integrity are the basis for how we work? At Arnot Health, we are focused on delivering high-quality, safe, cost-effective, socially responsible health care services. Arnot Health, an integrated healthcare delivery system, is conveniently located in the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes region of New York, which is known for its charm, scenic settings, and historical significance. We offer competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities. We welcome your application. MAIN FUNCTION: The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN is expected to perform their duties according to established standards of care and the core values established by the Division of Nursing. Reports to assigned Unit Director. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: STANDARDS OF CARE Nursing Process Assessment 1. Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological and cognitive status of patients.** Diagnosis 2. Analyzes assessment data to determine appropriate nursing diagnoses.** Outcome Identification 3. Identifies appropriate expected outcomes individualized to the patient.** Planning 4. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis and patient outcomes.** 5. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet these.** Implementation 6. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.** 7. Performs documentation duties on unit and in patient record, which is timely, accurate and concise.** Evaluation 8. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members, and contribution of systems, environment, and instrumentation in progressing patient toward outcomes.** PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Quality of Care 9. Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution.** 10. Performs efficiently in emergency patient situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.** 11. Demonstrates sound knowledge base and actions in the care and decision making for designated patient populations.** 12. Follows all Medical Center, Division of Nursing and Unit specific Policy and Procedures.** 13. Consistently incorporates hourly rounding into daily practice.** Performance Appraisal 14. Demonstrates an awareness of self responsibility and accountability for own professional practices.** 15. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function and strives to manage situations in a reduced risk manner.** Education 16. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills required by assigned unit.** 17. Participates actively in staff development activities for unit and department of nursing personnel and other departments and personnel as appropriate.** Collegiality 18. Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members, patients, and significant others.** 19. Remains flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts.** Ethics 20. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patient/significant other rights, as identified within the institution.** 21. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients are determined in an ethical manner. ** Research 22. Remains aware of current nursing research and implements findings in Nursing Practice as applicable.** Resource Utilization 23. Functions to establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available unit resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies.** CORE VALUES Accountability 24. Accepts accountability for individual practice. Caring and Compassionate Environment 25. Respects and recognizes each patient as a unique individual and provides holistic nursing care. Collaboration 26. Collaborates with the patient, family and other health care providers in providing patient care.** Communication 27. Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately.** Continuity of Care 28. Consistently identifies appropriate care plan and delivers care according to the plan of care.** Leadership 29. Demonstrates leadership ability. 30. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks and duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care and unit activities.** 31. Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making.** Learning Environment 32. Demonstrates self directed learning and participation in continuing education to meet own professional development. Attends 75% of all staff meetings and 100% of all mandatory in-services.** 33. Seeks validation of knowledge base, skill level, and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question.** Participation in Decision Making 34. Participates in development and attainment of unit and Department of Nursing goals, along with Medical Center strategic plans and goals.** 35. Participates in unit, Division of Nursing and Medical Center councils/committees as appropriate.** Quality Improvement 36. Participates in Quality Improvement initiatives and standards development.** 37. Is familiar with and demonstrates Quality in Action principles and participates in the process as appropriate.** Age-Appropriate Care 38. Provides age-appropriate care to all patients according to their age groups for the particular unit to which the individual is assigned.** Other 39. Employee understands and demonstrates the importance of satisfying the needs of the customer/patient by interacting with him/her in a friendly and caring way, being attentive to the customer's needs, both psychologically and physically, and by taking the initiative to maintain communication with the customer in order to provide a secure and pleasant experience with the Medical Center. 40.0It is understood that this job description lists typical duties for the classification and is not to considered inclusive of all duties, which may be assigned. EDUCATION: Current NYS nursing licensure, limited permit or eligible. Excellent communication skills and writing ability. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Appreciable physical effort required; lifting, pulling, pushing, and moving patients of various size, capabilities and abilities. Some lifting, reaching, and stooping. Required to be on feet much of the time. EXPOSURE CATEGORY: Category I. Tasks that involve exposure to blood and body fluid or tissues. ** ADA Essential Functions 
Up to a $25,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified Registered Nurses!!! *Terms of payment may vary based on experience* Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties. Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve. As a Registered Nurse you will work on our remodeled 24-bed unit where teamwork and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. On 5D you'll care for a diverse patient population, including cardiac, respiratory, mental health, and general medical cases. With great patient ratios and a collaborative approach to healthcare, we ensure a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to work with you! Roles and Responsibilities: Assess patients with a variety of needs. Use a person-centered care approach in the development of care, and effectively prioritize patient needs that are both expected and unanticipated. Demonstrate strong communication skills to interact with other health care professional and patients. Demonstrate competence and resourcefulness in the implementation of the technical skills required to care for the patient. Demonstrates initiative in remaining current in the organization and department policies, procedures, and standards. Evaluates effectiveness of care giving, shows follow through on delivery, demonstrates critical thinking skills by making appropriate clinical decisions, proactively addresses actual and potential problems, and executing compliant clinical documentation. Assist with educating patients and families and serves as a resource on department standards for patient care. This is a full-time position with weekend and holiday rotation required. Required Skills and Experience: Current NYS Registered Nursing 1 year RN experience preferred: Graduated Nurses welcome to apply Must obtain BLS and ACLS certification prior to completion of the introductory period. Physical Demands: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., Use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. ** ADA Essential Functions 
Position Summary: In collaboration with the management team focuses on daily department operations. Supervises personnel and coordinates shift activities of Nursing. Performs all duties in a manner that promotes team concept and reflects the mission and values at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital. Serves as a role model for nurses, physicians, and department support staff, exhibiting the Core Values in all activities. Mentors under the Clinical Manager / Director and pursues management and leadership training within the Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital. May be assigned to special projects per Clinical Manager / Director consistent with strategic, fiscal, quality and operational goals/targets. In collaboration with management, coordinates the team to deliver patient care in a compassionate and ethical manner according to recognized standards and care model. Functions as the clinical & operating resource with designated hours of accountability exercising independent judgment. Ensures compliance with entity/department goals and clinical resource utilization. Promotes change and teamwork. Performs clinical duties of the patient care role related to professional specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania/New York. - Certification within area of expertise or practice preferred (Nursing Management, CCRN, CEN, etc.) - BSN required within 3 years. - Masters preferred. Experience: - Two years of recent clinical supervisory experience or charge nurse experience desired Essential Functions: 1. RESOURCE UTILIZATION; Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost, and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing and other services. Utilizes staffing management principles to assure adequate supply of all necessary staff to perform patient care. Manages daily staffing issues in conjunction with Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager, analyzing available data sources, and making decisions based on this data. Adjusts daily schedules according to changes in staffing needs, due to patient census or acuity. Responsible for daily performance against budget targets. Assists in the development, implementation and modification of programs and services needed to meet patient care and staff development needs. 2. LEADERSHIP; Uses leadership principles to anticipate and influence change. Determines resources and actions needed to accomplish objectives. Sets priorities and manages time effectively. Identifies potential problems/opportunities and plans contingent action. Collaborates with the nurse manager / director, assistant nurse managers, , patient care staff and informal leaders in these efforts. Seeks creative methods to resolve conflicts. Promotes multi-disciplinary care of the patient. Keeps Nurse Manager / Director informed of clinical issues, triage problems, staffing issues, and risk management concerns. Acts on behalf of nurse Manager / Director in his/her absence.. QUALITY OF PRACTICE; Monitors and guides clinical practice expectations based on established goals and evidenced-based directives while incorporating individual unit needs. Able to provide clinical care and is a role model for staff in the clinical setting. Responsible for overseeing clinical operations and throughput of the clinical department. Works with Nurse Manager / Director, Medical Director, and clinical staff to develop, modify and implement patient care standards. Working with clinical staff, evaluates best practices and compliance with established goals for clinical practice. Role models customer service standards of the Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital. Responds to customer requests and complaints promptly and with courtesy. Fosters a supportive environment and works towards service recovery when necessary. Effectively advances improvement activities. Implement care/services that recognize age/diversity specific needs/issues of customers served. COLLABORATION; Establish shift assignments and Creates supporting systems that enable staff to jointly plan and deliver care. Role models collaboration and partnership with the patient care team. Utilizes shift huddles and performance boards with direct report staff to assure communication related to clinical care compliance and established goals.Collaborates with staff, physicians, and all appropriate departments to promote optimal patient care and customer service. 3. COMPLIANCE; Supports the implementation of organization policies and procedures in compliance with state, Federal and other regulatory guidelines to help ensure that high quality, cost effective patient services meet or surpass accreditation standards. Maintains confidentiality of all information related to patients, employees, medical staff, and as appropriate, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital. Responsible to develop and coordinate, with assistance of the clinical manager / director, and clinical educator,, department competencies, educational programs, new employee orientation, and annual skills labs. Keeps current with advances in nursing practice and technology, sharing knowledge with the staff on a regular basis. 4. EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE EVALUATION: Assumes responsibility for obtaining information and expanding job knowledge and competency that reflects current practice. Role models personal development and education. Evaluates own practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules, and regulations. 5. ADVOCACY/ETHICS; Advocates for the protections and rights of individuals, families, and staff, especially related to health and safety. Integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. 6. RESEARCH; Assists in the development, implementation and modification of programs and services needed to meet patient care and staff development needs. 7. HUMAN RESOURCE STEWARDSHIP; Uses appropriate interpersonal skills to guide others to accomplish objectives. Facilitates teamwork, participation, and cooperation. Delegates work so subordinates have the necessary direction, authority, and skills to complete assignments. Role models positive employee relations, using evaluation and management techniques and criteria, which are consistent and fair yet flexible enough to support employee and department needs. Assures timely performance evaluations that reflect validated competence, safety, and quality standards of practice. Counsels staffappropriately and is competent in conflict management. Uses independent judgment, after consultation with clinical staff, to recommend and/or take action related to interviews, new hires, transfers, promotions, evaluations, and performance management issues. In collaboration with manager / director recommends promotions, supports disciplinary actions, and investigates and follows through with employee complaints and concerns. Other Duties: 1. Performs other related duties as required. Rev: 12-05-2023 
Guthrie is excited to announce that we have partnered with Northern Tier Career Center (NTCC) to sponsor tuition for select students in the year-long LPN program. Limited sponsored spaces will be available for the upcoming class starting August 31, 2026, and we are currently accepting applications. If you are selected and successfully complete the LPN program, you will receive a full-time inpatient or outpatient LPN Position at Guthrie. Details of the program: • Classes begin August 31, 2026 • High school diploma required • Limited spots available • Participants must make a per diem commitment to work as a Practical Student Nursing Assistant working 12 hours per 4-week block This program is for anyone that is not currently an LPN, but would like to become an LPN. By applying for this requisition, you are applying to be considered for one of the Guthrie sponsored spots for the upcoming 2026/2027 LPN Program at Northern Tier Career Center in Towanda, PA. Position Summary: Employee works with other members of the patient care team to deliver care to specific patient populations. The employee will maintain competency for population specific groups with consideration of physical, communication, safety, nutrition, and psychosocial needs. Education, License & Cert: High School Grad or Equivalent Experience: Must be currently enrolled in a practical nurse education and Guthrie's tuition sponsorship program for licensed practical nurses. Essential Functions: Participates in the delivery of patient care for population groups under the direction of an RN/LPN including but not limited to the following: • Lifting, turning, and positioning patients utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate. • Observing confused and difficult patients • AM/PM Hygiene care • Toileting, shaving, washing, brushing hair, dental and mouth care • Feeding • Assisting with range of motion exercises • Mobilizing patients ‐ transfers and ambulation, utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate and following the Mobility protocol • Exercise protocols • Discontinuing foley catheter (PA only) • Simple dressing changes • Incentive spirometry supervision • Surgical preps • Postmortem care • Administers cleansing enemas • Removal of peripheral IV catheters • Sits with confused/disoriented patients or those requiring 1:1 observation for safety/suicide purposes, as assigned • Performs and records accurately: • Temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, heights and weights • I & O • Records bowel movements • ADLs and activities • Performs and records the following specimen collection: • Obtains urine, stool, and sputum specimens for patients; instructs patients in proper specimen collection technique. • Completes the following support activities. • Completes EKGs. • Transports patients as needed • Serves, sets up and retrieves trays • Distributes water pitchers as appropriate • Orders and distributes nourishment. • Transports equipment • Transports blood products to and from the patient care area. • Participates in patient safety/patient satisfaction. • Answers call bells • Participates in patient rounding • Reports any signs of abuse to the nursing staff • Recognizes, troubleshoots and initiates corrective action needed on equipment. • Maintains neat and tidy environment (empties laundry, delivers equipment, keeps patient rooms clean and safe). • Inventories and assures disposition of patients' belongings when admitted, transferred, and/or discharged. • Assures proper storage of equipment. • Recognizes emergency situations and initiates plan of action • Notifies RN/LPN of any changes seen in patient's condition • Complies with policies and procedures of the hospital/nursing department. • Supports the philosophy of the hospital and department of nursing. • Maintains CPR certification • Demonstrates cost‐effective patient care by demonstrating proper use and care of equipment, appropriate and prudent use of supplies, accurate charging of supplies; performing other division‐specific tasks, and appropriate utilization of available resources. • Participates in performance improvement activities to improve service and care. Demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills. • Ability to communicate using telephones, computer systems. • Answers telephone promptly and politely, identifying self, title, and department. Receives and sends messages in an accurate and timely fashion. • Communicates with the patients, family, and members of the healthcare team in a concise, tactful and considerate manner. Must represent the hospital in a professional courteous manner, while being sensitive to how others perceive both verbal and non‐verbal communications. Other Duties: • Assists in the orientation of new personnel and serves as a role model to other employees. • Demonstrates willingness to accept non‐routine work assignments as appropriate. • Encouraged to participate in community activities • Attends and participates in unit council (70% attendance). Rev: 2-29-2024