LPN Outpatient Part-time
Bassett Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory Care

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ambulatory Care provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant, or Physician. The LPN functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. May be required to make home visits. Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to the patient’s needs. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately Evaluates health data to identify patient problems Implements and documents specified interventions Identifies deviations from expected patient outcomes Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures Maintains current licensure, certification, and competencies. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy Provides to supervisor evidence of completion all required annual training and competency validation Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice 100% of the time Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his/her area of practice. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: Graduation from a Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Previous healthcare experience, preferred License/Certifications: Current NYS LPN Licensure as a Practical Nurse or a valid interim permit, required BLS certification with 6 months of hire, required Skills: Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Interacting with People Analysis & Evaluation Take Initiative Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, visual acuity (color, depth, perception) Frequent balancing, typing/ clerical/ dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, standing, talking, walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/ bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, dust, fumes, gases, mists, odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $24.74/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $37.10/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse II, Ambulatory Care - Pulmonologists

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Registered Professional Nurse II, Ambulatory Care is accountable for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to patient needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately and works in collaboration with the care team to contribute to the plan of care. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems and utilizes date to continuously meet care coordination needs. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient. Evaluates patient response to plan of care and works in collaboration with the inter-professional team to make any needed adjustments. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals and initiates or participates in patient outcome improvement activities. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel. Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures. Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures. Acts effectively as a group leader or preceptor when assigned. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity. Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides to supervisor /manager evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. Performs Similar or related duties as requested or directed. Completion of professional nursing pathway for current practice level and provides evidence of completion to supervisor every three years. What we need from you Education: 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required or... Vocational / Technical Diploma Professional Nursing Program, required or... 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement. Experience: Minimum one year of experience as a Registered Nurse, required License/ Certification: Current NYS license as a Registered Nurse, required BLS certification will be required within 6 months Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements Skills: Leadership Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Attention to Detail Advocacy Adaptability Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing, standing, stooping, talking, walking, visual acuity Hazards: Occasional bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure, burns chemical, electrical, explosives, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Working Conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid, dust, fumes, gases, mists Frequent odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $38.24/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $57.87/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse III, Ambulatory Care - Cardiology Clinic Testing

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Registered Professional Nurse III, Ambulatory Care is accountable for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to patient needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. The RN III provides leadership to department staff, serving as a resource and mentor. These RNs contribute to the body of professional nursing practice through participation in research, committee work, and professional organizations, internal and external. Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately and works in collaboration with the care team to contribute to the plan of care. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems and utilizes date to continuously meet care coordination needs. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient. Evaluates patient response to plan of care and works in collaboration with the inter-professional team to make any needed adjustments. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals and initiates or participates in patient outcome improvement activities. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel. Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures. Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures. Acts effectively as a group leader or preceptor when assigned. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity. Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides to supervisor /manager evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. Develops a plan of care that describes interventions to attain expected outcomes, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by direct supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel 100% of the time according to department guidelines, as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures, with no more than 1 exception per year, as observed by supervisor and POC staff. Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures, with no more than 1 exception per year, as observed by supervisor and POC staff. Acts effectively as a group leader or preceptor when assigned, as determined by co-worker or preceptee feedback and direct managerial observation. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity, 100% of the time, as measured by no significant, substantiated patient or peer complaints received by the manager/supervisor. Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. (To achieve excellence, one must do this in a proactive, timely manner prior to due date) Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. (To achieve excellence, one must take personal responsibility for this task and complete by due date) Performs Similar or related duties as requested or directed. Triennial completion of professional nursing pathway for current practice level and provides evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides an annual in-service for co-workers and provides documented evidence of activity to supervisor. Demonstrates clinical problem-solving ability through written exemplar, patient/family feedback, co-worker report or direct managerial observation. What we need from you Education: 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required or... Vocational / Technical Diploma Professional Nursing Program, required or... 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, required All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement. Experience: Minimum 3 years Registered Nurse experience, required Minimum1-year Registered Nurse experience must be within relevant practice area, required Previous experience as a charge nurse/leadership role, preferred License/ Certification: Current NYS license as a Registered Nurse, required BLS certification will be required within 6 months Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements Skills: Leadership Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Attention to Detail Advocacy Adaptability Training Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Hazards: Occasional radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid Frequent odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $39.79/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $60.20/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
CNA Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Nursing Assistant III - Special Care Unit

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Nursing Assistant (NA) III is a key member to the nursing care team. They assist with direct and indirect patient care within their scope of practice, supporting patients, nursing and medical care teams. The care delivered is in collaboration and under the supervision/ delegation of the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ The Nursing Assistant (NA) shares accountability for the quality of patient outcomes. In select departments, the NA role may also include some clerical support functions (such as phone answering, filing, computer data entry, etc.) Provides direct / non-direct patient care: Performs Activity of Daily Living (ADL) care including, but not limited to: Essential Daily Care: Oral care, bathing, showering, shaving, hair washing and maintenance, incontinence care and toileting/elimination needs. Changing bed linen. Maintaining a decluttered patient care area. Understanding available products for patient care and when to utilize. Safety and Preventative Care: Infection prevention. Skin and pressure injury prevention. Fall prevention. Patient safety: setting and responding appropriately to patient safety alarms. Environmental safety: understanding and performing regulatory compliance. Patient Mobility: Patient turning and offloading. Ambulation, mobility in room, range of motion. Understanding patient mobility assist devices and appropriate use of for patient safety. Use of patient lift equipment as per Safe Patient Handling (SPH) policy. Nutrition: Assist with meal tray delivery, collection, and documentation of amount consumed. Set up and assist patients with meals, including feeding. Performs patient data collection, including but not limited to: Use of data collection equipment: Vital signs, EKG, bladder scan, transfer devices, telemetry, Massimo Documentation in EMR: Components of vital signs, height and weight, intake and output measurement (including drains, urinary catheter and suction devices.) Essential care performed. Intentional rounding. Provides direct patient monitoring, including but not limited to: Safety Attendant (SA) at bedside for prevention of unintentional or intentional (suicide precautions) self-harm. Video surveillance. Performs patient care interventions as delegated and within scope of practice and validated competency, including but not limited to: Phlebotomy, EKG’s, specimen collection, blood glucose measurement and telemetry. Others patient care needs, including but not limited to: Prepare patient rooms for admissions, discharges. Update whiteboards. Provide unit / room stocking of supplies. Care of a patient with invasive lines and devices within NA scope of practice. Transporting patients on/off unit. Responding to emergency situation. Communication with patient care team to ensure delivery of quality care. Unit-specific / patient population specific interventions as delegated (example: psychiatry patients, pediatric patients, etc.) Communicates effectively with nursing and healthcare team, including but not limited to: Understands and reports out of range patient data values to covering RN. Recognize and report patient changes to covering RN. Performs shifts reports with oncoming staff. Demonstrates initiative and understanding of job duties through communication with healthcare team and own self initiative. Customer Service Relating and respecting each patient individually. Meeting needs of each patient to ensure excellent patient care is delivered. This includes a patient’s cognitive, physical and emotional needs, as well as their personal preference, cultural and religious beliefs. Performs other duties as requested by healthcare and leadership team, within the scope of practice. What we need from you Education: High School Diploma or GED, preferred Experience: Requires one of the following: Minimum of 2 years previous direct patient care experience at an acute care hospital, long term care facility, rehabilitation facility or licensed home care facility/agency (OR) Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with minimum 1-year full time experience in an acute care facility, long term care facility, rehabilitation facility or licensed home care facility/agency (OR) Current EMT certification with minimum 1 year field experience as an active volunteer or work experience (ED applicants only) License/ Certification: BLS Certification within 6 months from date of hire, required Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, repetitive motion Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, seeing, standing, stooping, talking, walking, visual acuity Constant fit testing Hazards: Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Travel: No Travel Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Range Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $18.38/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $27.57/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Inpatient Nurse Manager II

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onOneonta, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Nurse Manager II has 24-hour responsibility and accountability for delivery of patient care within the defined patient care areas. The nurse manager identifies goals and opportunities for his/her defined areas consistent with organizational goals, strategies and initiatives. Areas of responsibility include but are not limited to collaboration with organizational leadership in support of the annual operating plan, hiring and retention of personnel, performance improvement activities, and participation on management team and other committees as assigned. The manager has a variety of department wide high-level responsibilities, including budget preparation, financial analysis, performance improvement, staff supervision and serving as the primary back up in the absence in their Assistant Nurse Manager. The Manager will have direct responsibility and oversight of the employees in their cost centers/divisions. Responsible for the following; One or more units FTE responsibility is ≤25.0 Decision Maker Develops and accomplishes objectives, strategies and tactics for the Acute Care Unit with special emphasis on Annual Operating Plan Objectives. Where appropriate, institutes corrective actions, including reallocating resources, reprioritizes, and/or recommends modifications to established plans. Develops and maintains a departmental structure, operating procedures and core staffing to meet demands for services in collaboration with Acute Care Nursing Director. Establishes and/or staffs appropriate intra and interdepartmental committees related to accomplishments of the Annual Operating Plan and Acute Care Nursing Goals. Establishes and monitors operating performance standards for the department which ensure the effective day-to-day operation of the department. Skilled Communicator Mentors staff to develop patient care teams that demonstrate professionalism, competency and quality. Establishes timely and effective communication with department staff to keep them aware of important corporate, divisional or departmental information and to receive information and insights from employees. Communicates and collaborates effectively with organizational leaders, external customers and agencies. Utilizes Relationship Based Care principles in all interactions. Articulates clear expectations with staff and members of patient care team. Accountability Accepts responsibility for all aspects of leadership without blame, complaining or procrastination. Identifies and corrects systems, care and service delivery problems which interfere with patient, staff and customer satisfaction issues and/or recommends action to appropriate party. Ensures that all areas of the organization receive adequate advice, assistance, and service relating to patient care. Evaluates, develops and maintains departmental performance improvement standards and measures in collaboration with unit leadership. Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency requirements (e.g. Joint Commission) in collaboration with Acute Care Nursing Director. Proactively identifies potential and actual risks to safety, identifies the underlying causes and makes necessary improvements so risk is reduced. Ensures staff compliance with annual mandatory education, unit specific competency and annual health assessment. Human Resource Management Assumes primary responsibility for hiring staff and planning/implementing corrective action plans. Ensures that all employees in the department know what is to be accomplished in their jobs; whether their performance is satisfactory and what they can do to improve performance Supervises department management staff and others within the department, develops mutually agreed upon standards of performance, appraises performance, and provides direction ensuring effective performance of department responsibilities in collaboration with the Acute Care Nursing Director. Ensures that employees in the department possess or are developing the necessary knowledge and skills to perform their work. Acts as the Chief Retention Officer of their area. Ensures 100% on time performance reviews. Financial Resource Management Monitors accomplishment of agreed upon objectives at the departmental level; and where appropriate, institutes corrective actions, including reallocating resources, reprioritizing, and/or recommending modifications to established plans. Develops service improvements, management systems, expense control programs etc. to ensure achievement of financial objectives in collaboration with the Acute Care Nursing Director. Prepares annual budgets, monitors monthly expenditures and prepares variance reports. Visionary Leader Participates in nursing leadership meetings to create a successful nursing department. Actively participates in Professional Practice work of the nursing department and ensures staff participates as well. Develops goals for the Nursing department and unit that are aligned with the Annual Operating plan in collaboration with the Acute Care Nursing Director. Directs implementation of and ensures regular meetings of unit councils. Development of Bassett Network/System Thinking - A leader who thinks globally and adopts philosophy of continuous improvement for Bassett processes/systems and the Bassett Network. Develops working relationships with partners in The Bassett System to effect positive results with emphasis on building relationships with ambulatory nursing leaders in BPG and regional sites. Regularly assesses opportunities to enhance system(s) performance Develops action plans and completes them to improve patient and employee satisfaction Connects with counter parts at affiliate sites to actualize potential for adoption of best practices and standardization As appropriate, takes action to create a better experience for patients traversing the continuum of care. Measures deployment of resources and develops plans to optimize ROI. What we need from you Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or other healthcare related field degree program within one year in position, required Master's Degree in Nursing or other healthcare related field, preferred *** All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. Experience: Minimum 3 years of nursing experience, required. Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience, required. License/ Certification: Current NYS Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse, required. Valid, Current NYS Drivers License, required. Skills: Leadership Critical Thinking Communication Computer Skills Team Building Build Relationships Physical Requirements: Medium work: exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional: climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, standing Frequent: typing/ clerical/ dexterity, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, talking, walking. Constant: hearing, fit testing Hazards: Occasional: chemical Frequent: bodily fluids/ bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional: noise, dust Travel: Extensive travel: you should to expect to travel every week Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $111,376.56/Yr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $167,064.84/Yr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN Per Diem
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Acute Care (Per-diem)

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onDelhi, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Registered Professional Nurse I, Acute Care is accountable for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to patient's needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. The RN I status and job description is only appropriate for a new nurse in the first year of practice, as support from others in incorporated into this role as an expectation. Therefore, all RN I’s are expected to complete the requirements of the Nurse Residency program and complete the application and credentialing process for successful advancement to RN II by 12-15 months after hire. Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation. Collects, analyzes and records relevant patient health data accurately, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Develops a plan of care that describes interventions to attain expected outcomes, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by direct supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel 100% of the time according to department guidelines, as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Demonstrates consideration of safety, effective utilization of equipment and materials, and cost in managing patient care, as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. (RN I only) Enters accurate documentation (80-100%) of all patient care activities as measured by periodic random preceptor and supervisory chart review as per probationary appraisal schedule. (RN I only) Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures, 100% of the time, as observed by supervisor and POC staff. (RN I only) Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures, 100% of the time, as observed by supervisor and POC staff. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity, 100% of the time, as measured by no significant, substantiated patient or peer complaints received by the manager/supervisor. Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review. Acts on behalf of patients in an ethical manner 100% of the time, as measured by co-worker and patient feedback and managerial observation. Adheres to ANA Code of Ethics for Professional Nurses. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current licensure validation to supervisor. (To achieve excellence, one must do this in a proactive, timely manner prior to due date). Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. (RN I only) Submits complete orientation checklist Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. (To achieve excellence, one must take personal responsibility for this task and complete by the due date). Participates in level appropriate number of hours of educational activity, according to pathway, related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor. Participates in nursing research. Commits to an attitude of inquiry, research-based practice, and the advancement of nursing science as observed by managerial observation. Helps to identify clinical problems requiring investigation as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Assists in the collection of data within a structured format as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required or... Vocational / Technical Diploma Professional Nursing Program, required or... 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement. Experience: New graduate or less than one year of experience as a Registered Nurse, required License/ Certification: NYS licensure as Registered Nurse or valid interim permit, required BLS certification will be required within 6 months Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements Skills: Clinical Skills Attention to Detail Multi-Tasking Advocacy Adaptability Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity, walking Hazards: Occasional radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid Frequent odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $39.01/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $58.51/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
CNA Part-time
Bassett Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onHerkimer, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs various resident care activities and services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of residents. Nurse aides provide assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with our established nursing care procedures. Observes and reports resident’s status changes and needs. Answers call lights and alarms and attends to/reports resident’s needs Obtains weights, vital signs and reports results. Prioritizes and organizes work within specified time frames. Completes Intake/Output monitoring as appropriate. Obtains specimens and prepares them to be transported to the lab as needed. Provides/assists residents with ADL’s, including bathing, skin care, toileting, grooming, and dressing while encouraging the resident to participate at highest practicable level, and documents care provided accurately and timely. Assists/ feeds residents with meals and supplements. Assists clients with elimination needs, and/or provides incontinent care with each occurrence. Transfers, moves and repositions clients every 2-3 hours and prn. Maintains CNA II Requirement (if appropriate). Assists residents to move to activities area or dining room area, etc. Keeps unit neat, relaxed and homelike. Assists with admissions, transfers and discharges. Assists/provides residents with PROM and AROM, and ambulation goals as appropriate. Provides treatments as ordered on assigned residents. Operates all equipment and performs all procedures/care in a safe manner. Demonstrates proper body mechanics in all functions. Cleans and stocks supplies, and equipment as directed. Receives and directs phone calls promptly and accurately following Hospital etiquette guidelines. Demonstrates ability to accept constructive criticism and uses it to improve work performance. Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide non–direct patient care/support services to staff under the direction of licensed personnel. Maintains NYS CNA requirements. Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter and intra departmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives. Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as necessary. Completes work assignments on time/readily accepts assignments as observed by Director. What we need from you Education: High School Graduate or GED, preferred Experience: Minimum one-year long-term care experience, preferred Licenses/Certifications: NYS Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, required Skills: Accountability Adaptability Clinical Skills Communication Interacting with People Multi-Tasking Responsibility Time Management Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, seeing/monitor/computer use, stooping, fit testing Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, reaching, standing, talking, walking, visual acuity (color/depth/perception) Hazards: Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise and odors Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Range Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $18.02/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $27.03/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN Oncology Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse II, Medical Oncology

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onOneonta, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Medical Oncology Nurse provides specialized care to cancer patients by administering treatments, monitoring progress, managing side effects, and offering emotional support. In collaboration with other healthcare professionals the Medical Oncology Nurse helps develop and implement individualized treatment plans. Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and emotional conditions Monitor vital signs, lab results, and other relevant data Administer chemotherapy and other cancer treatments as prescribed Provide direct patient care, including medication administration, wound care, and other nursing interventions Assist with procedures and treatments Collaborate with oncologists and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans Educate patients and families about their diagnosis, treatment options, and potential side effects Advocate for patients' needs and preferences Ensure continuity of care throughout the treatment process Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and their families Help patients understand their treatment plan and manage side effects Refer patients and families to appropriate resources and support services Address patients' concerns and questions Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Document patient assessments, treatments, and progress Participates in educational activity related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals Participate in research and clinical trials Participates in Operational/Regulatory activities Contribute to the implementation of nursing protocols and guidelines Stay current with the latest advancements in oncology care Employee is responsible for completing 12 oncology specific CNE's annually. (36 CNE's are required every 3 years to meet the Commission on Cancer guidelines from date of hire) CNE's are tracked by the employees nursing supervisor Performs similar or related duties as requested or directed • Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager What we need from you Education: 2 Year/Associate Degree in Nursing, required 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred ***All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement Experience: Minimum 1 year RN experience, required Minimum 1 year experience in Oncology, preferred License/ Certification: NYS Licensure as a Registered Nurse, required BLS Certification within 30 days from date of hire, required ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Administration, preferred OCN Certification, preferred Valid NYS Driver's License, preferred Skills: Analysis & Evaluation Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Interacting with People Technical Skills Communication Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping Frequent grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure, chemical Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $79,540.97/Yr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $120,369.60/Yr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
CNA ICU Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Nursing Assistant III - Intensive Care Unit

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Nursing Assistant (NA) III is a key member to the nursing care team. They assist with direct and indirect patient care within their scope of practice, supporting patients, nursing and medical care teams. The care delivered is in collaboration and under the supervision/ delegation of the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ The Nursing Assistant (NA) shares accountability for the quality of patient outcomes. In select departments, the NA role may also include some clerical support functions (such as phone answering, filing, computer data entry, etc.) Provides direct / non-direct patient care: Performs Activity of Daily Living (ADL) care including, but not limited to: Essential Daily Care: Oral care, bathing, showering, shaving, hair washing and maintenance, incontinence care and toileting/elimination needs. Changing bed linen. Maintaining a decluttered patient care area. Understanding available products for patient care and when to utilize. Safety and Preventative Care: Infection prevention. Skin and pressure injury prevention. Fall prevention. Patient safety: setting and responding appropriately to patient safety alarms. Environmental safety: understanding and performing regulatory compliance. Patient Mobility: Patient turning and offloading. Ambulation, mobility in room, range of motion. Understanding patient mobility assist devices and appropriate use of for patient safety. Use of patient lift equipment as per Safe Patient Handling (SPH) policy. Nutrition: Assist with meal tray delivery, collection, and documentation of amount consumed. Set up and assist patients with meals, including feeding. Performs patient data collection, including but not limited to: Use of data collection equipment: Vital signs, EKG, bladder scan, transfer devices, telemetry, Massimo Documentation in EMR: Components of vital signs, height and weight, intake and output measurement (including drains, urinary catheter and suction devices.) Essential care performed. Intentional rounding. Provides direct patient monitoring, including but not limited to: Safety Attendant (SA) at bedside for prevention of unintentional or intentional (suicide precautions) self-harm. Video surveillance. Performs patient care interventions as delegated and within scope of practice and validated competency, including but not limited to: Phlebotomy, EKG’s, specimen collection, blood glucose measurement and telemetry. Others patient care needs, including but not limited to: Prepare patient rooms for admissions, discharges. Update whiteboards. Provide unit / room stocking of supplies. Care of a patient with invasive lines and devices within NA scope of practice. Transporting patients on/off unit. Responding to emergency situation. Communication with patient care team to ensure delivery of quality care. Unit-specific / patient population specific interventions as delegated (example: psychiatry patients, pediatric patients, etc.) Communicates effectively with nursing and healthcare team, including but not limited to: Understands and reports out of range patient data values to covering RN. Recognize and report patient changes to covering RN. Performs shifts reports with oncoming staff. Demonstrates initiative and understanding of job duties through communication with healthcare team and own self initiative. Customer Service Relating and respecting each patient individually. Meeting needs of each patient to ensure excellent patient care is delivered. This includes a patient’s cognitive, physical and emotional needs, as well as their personal preference, cultural and religious beliefs. Performs other duties as requested by healthcare and leadership team, within the scope of practice. What we need from you Education: High School Diploma or GED, preferred Experience: Requires one of the following: Minimum of 2 years previous direct patient care experience at an acute care hospital, long term care facility, rehabilitation facility or licensed home care facility/agency (OR) Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with minimum 1-year full time experience in an acute care facility, long term care facility, rehabilitation facility or licensed home care facility/agency (OR) Current EMT certification with minimum 1 year field experience as an active volunteer or work experience (ED applicants only) License/ Certification: BLS Certification within 6 months from date of hire, required Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, repetitive motion Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, seeing, standing, stooping, talking, walking, visual acuity Constant fit testing Hazards: Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Travel: No Travel Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Range Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $18.38/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $27.57/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
CNA Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Nursing Assistant I

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Telemetry Monitor Technician provides constant surveillance of monitored patients’ cardiac rhythm status, under the direction of the professional nursing staff. Documents, reports and stores information as appropriate. Reports rhythm disturbances to the appropriated nursing personnel in a timely manner to ensure patient safety. Maintains constant surveillance of monitored patients. Keeps nursing staff informed of patients’ rhythm status and any irregularities of changes. Reports rhythm status to nursing personnel appropriately, including immediate and appropriate response to potential life-threatening situations. Gives and receives report on each patients’ rhythm status. Displays a working understanding of monitoring equipment. Demonstrates competence in use of the monitoring equipment. Reports technical monitoring difficulties and problems to appropriate personnel. Demonstrates effective communication skills. Notifies nurses appropriately about any significant cardiac rate or rhythm changes or alarm violations (including notification of alarms for all physiologic parameters being monitored). Responds appropriately to all alarms. Alerts nursing staff with the appropriate urgency required by the level of the alarm. Communicates clearly and effectively with members of the health care team, patients and families, and other personnel. Acts with diplomacy and courtesy with all personnel, relaying factual information pertinent to a given situation. Demonstrates professional behavior in the work setting. Consistently provides continuous observation of monitors and assures that another qualified individual assumes this responsibility when duties require leaving the monitor bank. Accepts constructive criticism and makes changes, if necessary, in performance. Attempts to resolve problems on a one-on-one basis. Follows appropriate lines of communication in relation to problems encountered. Requests information and seeks assistance from appropriate resources. Assists in the orientation of new monitor technicians and the training of other health care professionals. Performs other duties as requested and observed by manager or supervisor What we need from you Education/Qualifications : High School Diploma or GED, preferred Experience: Basic skills in math, reading and writing English required One-year previous health related experience preferred Previous experience in cardiac monitoring in an acute care facility preferred Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 lbs of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking or standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met Occasional grasping, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, standing Frequent typing/clerical/dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, talking, walking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception) Hazards: Occasional bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Travel: No travel required Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Range Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $16.98/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $25.47/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

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

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ambulatory Care provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant, or Physician. The LPN functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. May be required to make home visits. Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to the patient’s needs. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately Evaluates health data to identify patient problems Implements and documents specified interventions Identifies deviations from expected patient outcomes Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures Maintains current licensure, certification, and competencies. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy Provides to supervisor evidence of completion all required annual training and competency validation Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice 100% of the time Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his/her area of practice. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager What we need from you Education: Graduate of a Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Previous healthcare experience, preferred License/Certifications: Current NYS LPN License and registration as a Practical Nurse or a valid interim permit, required BLS certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire, required Skills: Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Interacting with People Analysis & Evaluation Take Initiative Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), fit testing Frequent balancing, typing/clerical/dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, walking Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, dust, fumes, gases, mists, odors Travel: Occasional travel - the job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $24.74/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $37.10/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory Care Advanced

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ambulatory Care Advanced provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant, or Physician. The LPN functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. The LPN, Advanced, serves as a resource for other team members and is active in the orientation of new staff. May be required to make home visits. Directs and supervises patient care provided by other LPNs and support personnel according to department guidelines. Identifies practice problems and consistently seeks solutions through appropriate communication channels. Demonstrates operational problem-solving ability through written exemplar, patient/family feedback, co-worker report or direct managerial observation Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to the patient’s needs. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately Evaluates health data to identify patient problems Implements and documents specified interventions Identifies deviations from expected patient outcomes Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures Maintains current licensure, certification, and competencies. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy Provides to supervisor evidence of completion all required annual training and competency validation Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice 100% of the time Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his/her area of practice. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: Graduation from a Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Minimum 2 years' experience in relevant area of ambulatory practice, required License/Certifications: Current NYS LPN Licensure as a Practical Nurse or a valid interim permit, required BLS certification with 6 months of hire, required Additional credentials as determined by specific work unit required Skills: Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Interacting with People Analysis & Evaluation Take Initiative Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, visual acuity (color, depth, perception) Frequent balancing, typing/ clerical/ dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, standing, talking, walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/ bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, dust, fumes, gases, mists, odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $25.73/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $38.69/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse II, Acute Care - GI Laboratory

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Registered Professional Nurse II, Acute Care is accountable for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to patient needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation. Collects, analyzes and records relevant patient health data accurately, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Develops a plan of care that describes interventions to attain expected outcomes, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by direct supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel 100% of the time according to department guidelines, as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Demonstrates consideration of safety, effective utilization of equipment and materials, and cost in managing patient care, as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Acts effectively as charge nurse, group leader or preceptor when assigned, as determined by co-worker or preceptee feedback and direct managerial observation. Writes a progress note that demonstrates an understanding of the patient’s status and progress toward achievement of goals (80-90%). Ability to function in charge nurse or leadership capacity as determined by practice arena. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity, 100% of the time, as measured by no significant, substantiated patient or peer complaints received by the manager/supervisor. Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review. Acts on behalf of patients in an ethical manner 100% of the time, as measured by co-worker and patient feedback and managerial observation. Adheres to ANA Code of Ethics for Professional Nurses. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current licensure validation to supervisor. (To achieve excellence, one must do this in a proactive, timely manner prior to due date). Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. (To achieve excellence, one must take personal responsibility for this task and complete by the due date). Participates in level appropriate number of hours of educational activity, according to pathway, related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor. Demonstrates clinical problem-solving ability through written exemplar, patient/family feedback, co-worker report or direct managerial observation. Participates in quality improvement processes for the department and institution as assigned and as measured by supervisory observation. Participates in nursing research. Commits to an attitude of inquiry, research-based practice, and the advancement of nursing science as observed by managerial observation. Helps to identify clinical problems requiring investigation as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Assists in the collection of data within a structured format as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Partners with senior nurses to use research findings in clinical practice as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required or... Vocational / Technical Diploma Professional Nursing Program, required or... 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement. Experience: Minimum one year experience as a Registered Nurse, if experience is not relevant, Registered Nurse II must complete RN residency program, required License/ Certification: Current NYS license as a Registered Nurse, required BLS certification will be required within 6 months Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements Skills: Leadership Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Attention to Detail Advocacy Adaptability Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity, walking Hazards: Occasional radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid Frequent odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $40.58/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $60.87/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN Outpatient Per Diem
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse IV, Ambulatory Care - Per Diem

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Registered Professional Nurse IV, Ambulatory Care is accountable for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to patient needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. The RN IV assures that the care provided is consistent with applicable standards, regulations, statutes and state and federal law, and provides leadership to department staff, serving as a resource and mentor. These RNs contribute to the body of professional nursing practice through participation in research, committee work, and professional organizations, internal and external. Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately and works collaboratively with the care team to provide the patient care. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems and utilizes data to continuously meet care coordination needs. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient. Identifies patients' response to patient care and works with other the other patient care team to make any necessary adjustments. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals and initiates or participates in patient outcome improvement activities. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel 100% of the time according to department guidelines. Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures. Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures. Acts effectively as a group leader or preceptor when assigned. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity. Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. Performs Similar or related duties as requested or directed. Triennial completion of professional nursing pathway for current practice level and provides evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides an annual in-service for co-workers and provides documented evidence of activity to supervisor. Demonstrates clinical problem-solving ability through written exemplar, patient/family feedback, co-worker report or direct managerial observation. Develops and evaluates systems for orienting new staff and students as demonstrated by direct supervisory observation. Contributes to the body of nursing knowledge through use of research and participation in professional practice committees and organizations as measured by portfolio review and supervisory observation. What we need from you Education: 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required or... Vocational / Technical Diploma Professional Nursing Program, required or... 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred Masters Degree in Nursing, preferred All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement. Experience: Minimum 5 years Registered Nurse experience, required Minimum 3 years Registered Nurse experience, must be within relevant practice area, for RN with vocational/technical diploma or associate degree, required Minimum 2 years of Registered Nurse experience must be within relevant practice area, for RN with BSN or Masters, required License/ Certification: Current NYS license as a Registered Nurse, required BLS certification will be required within 6 months Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements Skills: Leadership Training Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Attention to Detail Advocacy Adaptability Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid, dust, fumes, gases, mists Frequent odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $41.39/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $62.71/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse II, Acute Care - OSS Outpatient Dialysis

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onOneonta, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Registered Professional Nurse II, Acute Care is accountable for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to patient needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation. Collects, analyzes and records relevant patient health data accurately, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Develops a plan of care that describes interventions to attain expected outcomes, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by direct supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel 100% of the time according to department guidelines, as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Demonstrates consideration of safety, effective utilization of equipment and materials, and cost in managing patient care, as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Acts effectively as charge nurse, group leader or preceptor when assigned, as determined by co-worker or preceptee feedback and direct managerial observation. Writes a progress note that demonstrates an understanding of the patient’s status and progress toward achievement of goals (80-90%). Ability to function in charge nurse or leadership capacity as determined by practice arena. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity, 100% of the time, as measured by no significant, substantiated patient or peer complaints received by the manager/supervisor. Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review. Acts on behalf of patients in an ethical manner 100% of the time, as measured by co-worker and patient feedback and managerial observation. Adheres to ANA Code of Ethics for Professional Nurses. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current licensure validation to supervisor. (To achieve excellence, one must do this in a proactive, timely manner prior to due date). Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. (To achieve excellence, one must take personal responsibility for this task and complete by the due date). Participates in level appropriate number of hours of educational activity, according to pathway, related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor. Demonstrates clinical problem-solving ability through written exemplar, patient/family feedback, co-worker report or direct managerial observation. Participates in quality improvement processes for the department and institution as assigned and as measured by supervisory observation. Participates in nursing research. Commits to an attitude of inquiry, research-based practice, and the advancement of nursing science as observed by managerial observation. Helps to identify clinical problems requiring investigation as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Assists in the collection of data within a structured format as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Partners with senior nurses to use research findings in clinical practice as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required or... Vocational / Technical Diploma Professional Nursing Program, required or... 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement. Experience: Minimum one year experience as a Registered Nurse, if experience is not relevant, Registered Nurse II must complete RN residency program, required License/ Certification: Current NYS license as a Registered Nurse, required BLS certification will be required within 6 months Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements Skills: Leadership Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Attention to Detail Advocacy Adaptability Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity, walking Hazards: Occasional radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid Frequent odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $40.58/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $60.87/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
LPN Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Perinatal Licensed Practical Nurse

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do Under the direction of the medical and nursing personnel, the Perinatal LPN assists in basic care of the antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum and neonatal patient. The Perinatal LPN also maintains unit equipment and supplies, performs basic screening tests, collects specimens and assists physicians, midwives and nurses with procedures and peri-operative cases. Serves as a member of the OB-OR team as a scrub technologist working with OB/GYN surgeons, registered nurse, anesthesiologists, certified nurse anesthetists, and ancillary support personnel whose primary function is scrubbing for surgical cases such as scheduled and/ or emergency C-sections, hysterectomies, and PPTL. These functions include handling instruments, supplies, medication, media, specimens and instrument cases. When required, will function as a second assistant. Surveys the environment of care and maintains the environment in a state of safety and readiness. a. Stocks all areas with appropriate supplies and equipment. b. Monitors supply levels and requests restocking/reordering as indicated. c. Ensures that supplies and equipment are kept in proper location. d. Manages hallway clutter. e. Reports defective equipment and environmental hazards appropriately. f. Demonstrates understanding of and adherence to proper procedures for handling and cleaning equipment. g. Maintains patient rooms in state of cleanliness and organization. h. Restocks labor rooms following delivery i. Disposes of potentially infectious or hazardous materials according to defined procedures. j. Monitors and records temperatures for specimen and breast milk refrigerators daily. k. Responds appropriately to out of range refrigerator temperatures. l. Cleans scrub room refrigerator monthly. m. Checks for outdated pharmaceuticals monthly. Employee may engage in departmental medication management not related to administration. Activities may include placing pharmacy stock orders, stocking rooms/procedure areas, stock rotation and verification of end of use dates. Communicates effectively with nursing, professional, allied health and support staff. a. Reports patient needs and relevant care data to appropriate RN accurately and promptly b. Uses Vocera consistently according to policy c. Participates in face-to-face change of shift handoff with oncoming Perinatal Tech using SBAR format d. Demonstrates respectful assertiveness in team communication Performs testing and screening on adult and neonatal patients as ordered. a. Uses 2 approved identifiers to identify each patient. b. Performs and documents routine hearing screening on all newborns and completes charge document. c. Signs out and delivers blood products according to policy. Performs basic patient care. a. Conducts and records hourly rounds on assigned schedule. b. Answers call lights promptly. c. Fulfills patient requests promptly or relay to appropriate RN d. Obtains vital signs, weights, I&O and other clinical measurements on adults and newborns. e. Assists patients with ADLs such as bathing (adult and newborn), toileting, diaper changing, bottle-feeding, serving and picking up trays. f. Ambulates post-op patients safely on assigned schedule. g. Transports adult and newborn patients safely according to policy. h. Documents all patient care activities per unit standards. i. Assists nurses and providers with procedures as needed. j. Shows Shaken Baby video to parents and completes accompanying paperwork. Mandatory Requirements. a. Adheres to Bassett’s confidentiality policy b. Reviews e-mail weekly c. Adheres to isolation procedures Education and training a. Checks HealthStream monthly for assigned learning and completes assigned learning on schedule. b. Completes annual competencies. c. Attends education sessions as requested by supervisor d. Orients new Perinatal Techs e. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary for the primary populations of patients served on the Birthing Center: Neonate (birth – 28 days), Adolescent (12 – 18 years), and Adult (18 – 65 years). Demonstrates the assimilation of the principles of asepsis, patients, and staff safety in performance of duties a. Responsible for managing the surgical field effectively to assure minimal waste of supplies and equipment. b. Maintain supplies and equipment in OB/GYN specialty. c. Demonstrates skills in scrubbing as measured by direct supervisory observation or if in training, satisfactory progress. d. Uses experience and knowledge to assist in solving immediate patient care problem within the scope of scrub tech practice as measured by direct supervisory observation and co- worker feedback e. Is capable of selecting the equipment and supplies required for the given case including the MD’s special needs – gloves, retractors, forceps etc. f. Performs a daily check of the OB operating suite to ensure readiness for any emergent cases. g. Performs a daily check of all labor suites to ensure readiness. h. Is skilled to handle the instrumentation safely with special attention to counts and personal safety as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback i. Adheres to standards of practice as set forth in policy and guidelines to assure patient safety. j. Assists with the maintenance of inventory for assigned specialties k. Uses supplies and institutional resources in a financially responsible manner l. Maintains an orderly, clean, and safe work environment and personal appearance. m. Recommends instrumentation to be sharpened or replaced as needed. n. Demonstrates knowledge through use of equipment and supplies used for the surgical procedure o. Assists in the training process of students or orientation of new personnel p. Will participate in staffing patterns to stay late or come in early for emergent C-sections. Behavior exhibits knowledge of skills, importance of teamwork and consideration of others. a. Demonstrate a positive attitude, uses flexibility and innovation while problem solving b. Demonstrates collaborative practice with all members of the health care team c. Demonstrates initiative in expanding and sharing knowledge. d. Participates in departmental meetings e. Participates in continued education through attendance and presentation at conferences at in-services sessions f. Demonstrates support and respect for each team members, recognizes the requirements that the role of a circulator has and supports patient care. g. Communication with patients and co-workers using means to protect privacy and maintain confidentiality. h. Communicates necessary information to supervisor or team leaders in support of unit, department, and facility standards and policies. Provides additional administrative and service support to providers/health care team members congruent with PSA role. a. Establishes and maintains an organized, functional work environment to assure optimal efficiency of patient care staff, as observed by supervisor. b. Answers telephone in a timely, courteous manner, and relays messages to appropriate personnel, as evidenced by customer feedback. c. Maintains the patient’s medical record according to unit and organizational standards, as evidenced by supervisory chart review. d. Updates patient clinical information systems in a timely manner in order to assure accurate information for patient care staff, as noted by random supervisory review of chart and computer. e. Schedules procedures, follow-up appointments, and communicates plans to the health care team, as measured by random supervisory interdepartmental review. f. Performs and/or supports unit-based audits as directed by supervisor. g. Performs patient services initiatives as designated by health care team members. h. Supports workflow processes for providers and health care team members as evidenced by customer feedback and as observed by supervisor. Performs similar or related duties as requested or directed a. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager What we need from you Education: Graduation from a Practical Nursing Program Experience: Minimum 6 months of work experience as an LPN, preferred A new LPN with extensive experience as a tech in a procedure room or operating room, preferred Licensure/Certifications: Current NYS licensures as an LPN or valid interim permit is required Current BLS certification is required within 6 months from date of hire Skills: Communication Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, crouching, kneeling Frequent typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity, walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional fumes, odors Frequent noise Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $25.73/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $38.69/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN ER Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Staff Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onOneonta, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Staff Registered Nurse, Emergency Department manages goal directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Keeps patients and family informed regularly and prn Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs in order to provide quality care to assigned patients Develops, discusses and communicates a realistic problem list (plan of care) for each patient, in collaboration with family/significant other in order to address all identified needs Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient Evaluates the identified problems, care provided, and patient’s responses are reassessed in order to meet patient, and family needs to assure overall quality of care delivered Maintains up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the health care team, in order to assure quality care Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure. Pursues professional growth and development Functions as a role model for current and new staff Performs all responsibilities required by the emergency unit/critical care division as defined in the scope of service, to assure that the unique nature of the client is addressed. This includes, but is not limited to the age of the client served Utilizes and follows national patient safety standards and develops practice standards that are evidence based Staff Registered Nurse Certification Requirements: http://bhn.bassett.org/mib/hr/Documents/Certification%20Requirements%20- %20Staff%20Registered%20Nurse.pdf What we need from you Education: 2 Year/Associate Degree in Nursing, required 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience: Minimum 1 year hospital Med/Surg experience, preferred Critical care nursing experience, preferred Licensure/Certifications: Valid NYS RN license, required BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications will be required within 6 months TNCC Certification within 1 year of employment, preferred EPNC, SANE certifications, preferred Skills: Accountability Clinical Skills Communication Critical Thinking Interacting with People Multi-Tasking Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, crouching, kneeling, stooping, fit testing Frequent typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Hazards: Occasional chemical, explosives, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional odors Travel: No travel required Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses is awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Range This position is eligible for a sign on bonus up to: USD $20,000.00 Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $38.45/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $51.29/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN ER Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Staff Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onOneonta, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Staff Registered Nurse, Emergency Department manages goal directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Keeps patients and family informed regularly and prn Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs in order to provide quality care to assigned patients Develops, discusses and communicates a realistic problem list (plan of care) for each patient, in collaboration with family/significant other in order to address all identified needs Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient Evaluates the identified problems, care provided, and patient’s responses are reassessed in order to meet patient, and family needs to assure overall quality of care delivered Maintains up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the health care team, in order to assure quality care Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure. Pursues professional growth and development Functions as a role model for current and new staff Performs all responsibilities required by the emergency unit/critical care division as defined in the scope of service, to assure that the unique nature of the client is addressed. This includes, but is not limited to the age of the client served Utilizes and follows national patient safety standards and develops practice standards that are evidence based Staff Registered Nurse Certification Requirements: http://bhn.bassett.org/mib/hr/Documents/Certification%20Requirements%20-%20Staff%20Registered%20Nurse.pdf What we need from you Education: 2 Year/Associate Degree in Nursing, required 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience: Minimum 1 year hospital Med/Surg experience, preferred Critical care nursing experience, preferred Licensure/Certifications: Valid NYS RN license, required BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications will be required within 6 months TNCC Certification within 1 year of employment, preferred EPNC, SANE certifications, preferred Skills: Accountability Clinical Skills Communication Critical Thinking Interacting with People Multi-Tasking Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, crouching, kneeling, stooping, fit testing Frequent typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Hazards: Occasional chemical, explosives, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional odors Travel: No travel required Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses is awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Range This position is eligible for a sign on bonus up to: USD $20,000.00 Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $38.45/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $51.29/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN ER Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Registered Nurse IV, Acute Care - Emergency Department

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onDelhi, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Registered Professional Nurse IV, Acute Care is accountable for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to patient's needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. RN IV is accountable to assure that the care provided is consistent with applicable standards, regulations, statutes and state, federal law. RN IV serves as a resource for other staff and clinicians as required. The RN IV provides leadership to department staff, serving as a resource and mentor. The RN IV contributes to the body of professional nursing practice through participation in research, committee work, and professional organizations, internal and external. Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation. Collects, analyzes and records relevant patient health data accurately, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Develops a plan of care that describes interventions to attain expected outcomes, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation. Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by direct supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review. Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel 100% of the time according to department guidelines, as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Demonstrates consideration of safety, effective utilization of equipment and materials, and cost in managing patient care, as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback. Acts effectively as charge nurse, group leader or preceptor when assigned, as determined by co-worker or preceptee feedback and direct managerial observation. Writes a progress note that demonstrates an understanding of the patient’s status and progress toward achievement of goals (80-90%). Effectively precepts new staff members or students as determined by preceptee/student feedback and direct managerial observation. Ability to function in charge nurse or leadership capacity as determined by practice arena. Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity, 100% of the time, as measured by no significant, substantiated patient or peer complaints received by the manager/supervisor. Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review. Acts on behalf of patients in an ethical manner 100% of the time, as measured by co-worker and patient feedback and managerial observation. Adheres to ANA Code of Ethics for Professional Nurses. Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice. Provides proof of current licensure validation to supervisor. (To achieve excellence, one must do this in a proactive, timely manner prior to due date). Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor. Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. (To achieve excellence, one must take personal responsibility for this task and complete by the due date). Participates in level appropriate number of hours of educational activity, according to pathway, related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor. Demonstrates clinical problem-solving ability through written exemplar, patient/family feedback, co-worker report or direct managerial observation. Participates in quality improvement processes for the department and institution as assigned and as measured by supervisory observation. Provides two required annual in-services for coworkers and provides documented evidence of activity to manager. Demonstrates operational problem-solving ability through written exemplar, coworker report or direct managerial observation. Coordinates performance improvement initiative demonstrating good organizational skills and follow through as determined by direct managerial observation. Develops and evaluates systems for orienting new staff and students as demonstrated by direct managerial observation. Contributes to the body of nursing knowledge through use of research and participation in professional practice committees and organizations as measured by portfolio review and managerial observation. Participates in nursing research. Commits to an attitude of inquiry, research-based practice, and the advancement of nursing science as observed by managerial observation. Helps to identify clinical problems requiring investigation as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Assists in the collection of data within a structured format as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Partners with senior nurses to use research findings in clinical practice as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Identifies clinical problems requiring investigation as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation. Influences data collection methods, collects data and implements research findings as measured by direct supervisory observation. Serves as a clinical expert assisting investigators as measured by investigator feedback. Uses research findings in clinical practice as measured by coworker feedback and managerial observation. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: 4 year / Bachelor's degree in Nursing, preferred Experience may be substituted for degree Master's degree in Nursing, preferred All RN’s hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor’s prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN’s licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement. Experience: Minimum 5 years of Registered Nurse experience, 3 years must be in relevant practice area, required Must be able to perform as preceptor, required Minimum 2 years Registered Nurse experience in relevant practice area, if Education is BSN or MSN, required License/ Certification: Current NYS license as a RN required for all education levels, required BLS certification will be required within 6 months Other certifications may be needed based on department requirements Skills: Leadership Training Coaching Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Attention to Detail Advocacy Adaptability Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching Frequent fit testing Constant typing, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/ monitor/ computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity, walking Hazards: Occasional radiation/radiant energy Frequent: bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid Frequent odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $43.93/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $65.89/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

STAT RN Acute Care

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The STAT Nurse RN will provide clinical support and direct patient care in a variety of inpatient units during peak periods of activity. The STAT Nurse RN will provide episodic nursing care, assist with patient flow, respond to Rapid Response, Code Stroke, Trauma and Code-Blue calls, supports the clinical staff and Nursing Supervisors, work as a procedural Nurse for after-hour cases and emergency procedures, lend assistance with starting difficult I.V.s, and specialize in critical care and emergency nursing. Acts as first responders to various emergency codes, including Code Blue, Code Stroke, Rapid Responses, and Trauma Assess, evaluate, and stabilize patients who are experiencing sudden declines in health, whether in general care areas, ED, affiliate locations, or the ICU Assist with procedures like starting IVs, managing moderate sedation, and performing other bedside interventions Deliver direct patient care in emergency situations, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and providing respiratory support Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals, acting as a liaison during emergencies Utilize critical thinking skills to assess situations, identify problems, and implement appropriate interventions Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparations Collects, analyzes and records relevant patient health data accurately, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation Implements and records interventions appropriate, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by direct supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review Demonstrates consideration of safety, effective utilization of equipment and materials, and cost in managing patient care, as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback Effectively precepts new staff members or students as determined by preceptee/student feedback and direct managerial observation Ability to function in charge nurse or leadership capacity as determined by practice arena Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient's autonomy, dignity and rights Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity, 100% of the time, as measured by no significant, substantiated patient or peer complaints received by the manager/supervisor Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review Acts on behalf of patients in an ethical manner 100% of the time, as measured by co-worker and patient feedback and managerial observation Adheres to ANA Code of Ethics for Professional Nurses Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice Provides proof of current licensure validation to supervisor. (To achieve excellence, one must do this in a proactive, timely manner prior to due date) Completes required credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. (To achieve excellence, one must take personal responsibility for this task and complete by the due date) Participates in level appropriate number of hours of educational activity, according to pathway, related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor Demonstrates clinical problem-solving ability through written exemplar, patient/family feedback, co-worker report or direct managerial observation Participates in quality improvement processes for the department and institution as assigned and as measured by supervisory observation Demonstrates operational problem-solving ability through written exemplar, coworker report or direct managerial observation Coordinates performance improvement initiative demonstrating good organizational skills and follow-through as determined by direct managerial observation Develops and evaluates systems for orienting new staff and students as demonstrated by direct managerial observation Contributes to the body of nursing knowledge through use of research and participation in professional practice committees and organizations as measured by portfolio review and managerial observation Participates in nursing research Commits to an attitude of inquiry, research-based practice, and the advancement of nursing science as observed by managerial observation Helps to identify clinical problems requiring investigation as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation Assists in the collection of data within a structured format as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation Partners with senior nurses to use research findings in clinical practice as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation Identifies clinical problems requiring investigation as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation Influences data collection methods, collects data and implements research findings as measured by direct supervisory observation Serves as a clinical expert assisting investigators as measured by investigator feedback Uses research findings in clinical practice as measured by coworker feedback and managerial observation Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager What we need from you Education: 2 Year/Associate Degree in Nursing, required 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred *** All RN's hired and do not currently hold a BSN will be expected to demonstrate enrollment in a bachelor's prepared nursing program within 4 years of hire. BSN must be completed within 10 years. RN's licensed on or before 12/19/17 are/remain exempt from this requirement Experience: Minimum 3 years experience as a RN in the Critical Care or Emergency Department setting, required Minimum 5 years RN experience, required Licensure/Certifications: Current NYS License as a Registered Nurse, required BLS Certification, required ACLS Certification, required Must have one of the following certifications: CCRN, TNCC or TCAR Certification, required PALS Certification, preferred Skills: Clinical Skills Adaptability Multi-Tasking Attention to Detail Advocacy Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing Frequent balancing, crouching, reaching Constant typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking, fit testing Hazards: Occasional radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid Frequent odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $43.93/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $65.89/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

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

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Employee Health Nurse is accountable for the promotion, management, maintenance, and delivery of safe employee health care utilizing the nursing process. The Employee Health Nurse assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to employee safety and health needs. The nursing care provided includes disease detection, prevention and treatment, following up on some selected employee illnesses and injuries, conducting employee health screenings and promoting a safe work environment. All care provided must be consistent with applicable standards, regulations, statutes and state and federal law. Collects and records relevant employee patient health data accurately, as measured by random supervisory observation Analyzes assessment data to identify employee patient health problems as measured by random supervisory observation Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by direct supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review Provides first aide care for employee injury or illness and acts as a resource for medical/health information for employees Conducts various outreach clinics such as vaccines clinics Promotes annual flu shot benefits and encourages employees to participate Maintains employee health and immunization records Works closely with Infection Prevention / HR Employee Health Business Partner to offer treatment to employees who have been exposed to infectious diseases. Accurately collects data on occupational exposures and informs HR Employee Health Business Partner / Employee Health Physician of all occupational exposures so they can be assessed for prophylaxis and follows all healthcare workers who experience needle stick accidents and/or blood/body fluid exposures. Promulgate initiatives that encourage employees to complete an annual health assessment and document in the computer system Refers personal with identifiable limitations and/or health risks to Employee Health Physician Trends employee illnesses/injuries to identify safety and health issues Works closely with Employee Health Physician Conducts a brief physical assessment for all new personal prior to start date Performs an immunization update and determines new personal immunity to immunizations as per regulatory standards Perform TB screening for all new personal, using a TST / QuantiFeron Gold / T-spot or documenting previous exposure and assuring that the new employee if free of symptoms Perform Fit Testing per OSHA standards Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to employee patient diversity, 100% of the time, as measured by supervisory observation. Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validations by due date Conduct annual TB questionnaire for all employees, medical staff, interns, and volunteers. Offers hepatitis B vaccine to all employees, within 10 days of employment and procure declination form as required as measured by data. Conducts surveillance and follow-ups of employee exposures to communicable disease per CDC and NYSDOH guidelines Performs similar or related duties as requested or directed. Provides education on as needed basis regarding hand washing and isolation practices Functions within the R.N. scope of practice Adherence to legal requirements pertinent to employee health and safety Uses supplies and institutional resources in a financially responsible manner. Maintains an orderly, clean and safe work environment at all times. Maintains appropriate, neat, clean and professional personal appearance, including but not limited to required attire such as uniforms and safety apparel. Demonstrates a positive, pleasant and friendly attitude at all times. Uses flexibility, innovation and the highest of ethical standards while conducting any business Demonstrates collaborative practice, support and respect for each team member Participates in departmental meetings Demonstrates initiative in expanding and sharing knowledge Communicates with coworkers while adhering always to hospital policies for the protection of the privacy of employee health information and confidentiality. Communicates necessary information to HR Employee Health Business Partner / HR Director of Total Rewards in support of departmental and facility standards and policies What we need from you Education: 2 Year/Associate Degree in Nursing, required 4 Year/Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, or BSN in 10 if applicable, preferred Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in ambulatory and clinical/inpatient environments, required License/ Certification: Registered Professional Nurse - NYS Licensure, required BLS Certification, required Infection Control Certification, preferred Skills: Analysis & Evaluation Recognize Problems Critical Thinking Accuracy Adaptability Communication Computer Skills Interacting with People Maintain Confidentiality Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional crouching, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping Constant typing/clerical/dexterity, grasping, hearing, kneeling, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking, fit testing Hazards: Occasional Chemical, radiation/radiant energy Constant Bodily Fluids/ Bloodborne Exposure Working Conditions: Occasional Extreme temperatures, noise, vibration, wet and/or humid, fumes, gases, mists, odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Range Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $37.49/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $56.24/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
RN ER Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Nurse Manager - Emergency Department

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCobleskill, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Manager of Emergency Services is responsible for supporting the Director, Emergency Services in administrative duties of the unit, especially during off shifts. The Manager of Emergency Services will provide leadership by collaborating with members of the health care team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Participates in organizational and unit based quality improvement activities and provides input on standards of care. Able to provide patient care when needed, remains competent in clinical skills. Supervise care provided by maintaining high visibility to patients/families and staff in the clinical area(s). Share accountability with Director for unit/department/organizational goals achievement. Under supervision from Director, participates in basic human resource functions including recruitment, coaching, training, evaluation and development, as well as preparation and delegation of work schedules and workflow. Provides managerial support as required. Develops, implements, and participates in Quality Improvement Processes activities and works with members of the health care team in activities designed to improve patient care outcomes. Provide leadership and serves as a resource in the provision of patient care and unit activities. Assist staff in development of problem solving and decision making skills. Maintain all records pertaining to the staff competency and quality audits and other related records. Serve as a professional role model, coach, and resource for all employees. Participates actively in Nursing and/or hospital committees and work groups. Assume responsibility for own professional growth. Perform other related duties as assigned. Adheres to standards of practice as set forth in policy and guidelines to assure patient safety. Uses supplies and institutional resources in a financially responsible manner. Maintains an orderly, clean and safe work environment. Maintains appropriate, professional personal appearance, including but not limited to required attire such as uniforms and safety apparel. Assists in the training process of students and/or orientation of new personnel. Participates in staffing patterns that reflect variable demands in service. Demonstrates a positive attitude. Uses flexibility and innovation while problem solving. Demonstrates collaborative practice, support and respect for each team member Participates in departmental / organizational committees. Demonstrates initiative in expanding and sharing knowledge. Participates in continued education through attendance and presentations at in-service sessions. Communicates with patients and coworkers while adhering always to hospital policies for the protection of the privacy of patient health information and confidentiality. Assists with the development and implementation of policies and procedures. Communicates necessary information to supervisor or team leader in support of unit, departmental and facility standards and policies. What we need from you Education: 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, required Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in the nursing field, required Previous demonstrated experience in charge nurse or leadership role, preferred Licensure/Certifications: Current NYS Registered Nurse License, required BLS, ACLS, PALS and TNCC, required Preferred Certification BCEN certification, preferred Skills: Skills Technical Skills Reading/Writing/Comprehension Team Building Computer Skills Time Management Communication Clinical Skills Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects Occasional balancing, climbing, reaching, stooping, visual acuity Frequent crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, repetitive motion, typing/clerical/dexterity, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, talking, walking Constant hearing, fit testing Hazards: Occasional bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional odors Travel: Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $111,376.56/Yr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $167,064.84/Yr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
CNA Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

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

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Nursing Assistant (NA) I is a key member to the nursing care team. They assist with direct and indirect patient care within their scope of practice, supporting patients, nursing and medical care teams. The care delivered is in collaboration and under the supervision/ delegation of the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ The Nursing Assistant (NA) shares accountability for the quality of patient outcomes. In select departments, the NA role may also include some clerical support functions (such as phone answering, filing, computer data entry, etc.) Provides direct / non-direct patient care: Performs Activity of Daily Living (ADL) care including, but not limited to: Essential Daily Care: Oral care, bathing, showering, shaving, hair washing and maintenance, incontinence care and toileting/elimination needs. Changing bed linen. Maintaining a decluttered patient care area. Understanding available products for patient care and when to utilize. Safety and Preventative Care: Infection prevention. Skin and pressure injury prevention. Fall prevention. Patient safety: Setting and responding appropriately to patient safety alarms. Environmental safety: Understanding and performing regulatory compliance. Patient Mobility: Patient turning and offloading. Ambulation, mobility in room, range of motion. Understanding patient mobility assist devices and appropriate use of for patient safety. Use of patient lift equipment as per Safe Patient Handling (SPH) policy. Nutrition: Assist with meal tray delivery, collection, and documentation of amount consumed. Set up and assist patients with meals, including feeding. Performs patient data collection, including but not limited to: Use of data collection equipment: Vital signs, EKG, bladder scan, transfer devices, telemetry, Massimo Documentation in EMR: Components of vital signs, height and weight, intake and output measurement (including drains, urinary catheter and suction devices.) Essential care performed. Intentional rounding. Provides direct patient monitoring, including but not limited to: Safety Attendant (SA) at bedside for prevention of unintentional or intentional (suicide precautions) self-harm. Video surveillance. Performs patient care interventions as delegated and within scope of practice and validated competency, including but not limited to: Phlebotomy, EKG’s, specimen collection, blood glucose measurement and telemetry. Others patient care needs, including but not limited to: Prepare patient rooms for admissions, discharges. Update whiteboards. Provide unit / room stocking of supplies. Care of a patient with invasive lines and devices within NA scope of practice. Transporting patients on/off unit. Responding to emergency situation. Communication with patient care team to ensure delivery of quality care. Unit-specific / patient population specific interventions as delegated (example: psychiatry patients, pediatric patients, etc.) Communicates effectively with nursing and healthcare team, including but not limited to: Understands and reports out of range patient data values to covering RN. Recognize and report patient changes to covering RN. Performs shifts reports with oncoming staff. Demonstrates initiative and understanding of job duties through communication with healthcare team and own self initiative. Customer Service Relating and respecting each patient individually. Meeting needs of each patient to ensure excellent patient care is delivered. This includes a patient’s cognitive, physical and emotional needs, as well as their personal preference, cultural and religious beliefs. Performs other duties as requested by healthcare and leadership team, within the scope of practice. What we need from you Education: High School Diploma or GED, preferred License/ Certification: BLS certification within 6 months of hire date, required Skills: Accountability Clinical Skills Interacting with People Multi-Tasking Reliability Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, repetitive motion Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, seeing/ monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, wet and/or humid, dust, gases, mists, odors Travel: No Travel Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $16.98/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $25.47/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
CNA Med-Surg Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

Nursing Assistant- Medical Surgical Units

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Nursing Assistant (NA) is a key member to the nursing care team. They assist with direct and indirect patient care within their scope of practice, supporting patients, nursing and medical care teams. The care delivered is in collaboration and under the supervision/ delegation of the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ The Nursing Assistant (NA) shares accountability for the quality of patient outcomes. In select departments, the NA role may also include some clerical support functions (such as phone answering, filing, computer data entry, etc.) Multiple shifts and schedules available. Nursing Assistant 1: $16.98-25.47 per hour - no expereince required Nursing Assistant 2: $17.67-26.50 per hour - Minimum of 1 year expereince in d irect patient care experience at an acute care hospital, long term care facility, rehabilitation facility or licensed home care facility/agency. (OR) Completion of one year of RN school from an approved ADN or BSN program where (and) a minimum of 30 hours of clinical patient care was performed.(OR) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), license must be current.(OR) EMT certification with less than 1 year volunteer experience, certification must be current. Nursing Assistant 3: $18.38-27.57 per hour - Minimum of 2 years expereince in direct patient care experience at an acute care hospital, long term care facility, rehabilitation facility or licensed home care facility/agency. (OR) Completion of one year of RN school from an approved ADN or BSN program where (and) a minimum of 30 hours of clinical patient care was performed.(OR) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), license must be current.(OR) EMT certification with a minimum 1 year field experience, certification must be current. Provides direct / non-direct patient care: Performs Activity of Daily Living (ADL) care including, but not limited to: Essential Daily Care: Oral care, bathing, showering, shaving, hair washing and maintenance, incontinence care and toileting/elimination needs. Changing bed linen. Maintaining a decluttered patient care area. Understanding available products for patient care and when to utilize. Safety and Preventative Care: Infection prevention. Skin and pressure injury prevention. Fall prevention. Patient safety: Setting and responding appropriately to patient safety alarms. Environmental safety: Understanding and performing regulatory compliance. Patient Mobility: Patient turning and offloading. Ambulation, mobility in room, range of motion. Understanding patient mobility assist devices and appropriate use of for patient safety. Use of patient lift equipment as per Safe Patient Handling (SPH) policy. Nutrition: Assist with meal tray delivery, collection, and documentation of amount consumed. Set up and assist patients with meals, including feeding. Performs patient data collection, including but not limited to: Use of data collection equipment: Vital signs, EKG, bladder scan, transfer devices, telemetry, Massimo Documentation in EMR: Components of vital signs, height and weight, intake and output measurement (including drains, urinary catheter and suction devices.) Essential care performed. Intentional rounding. Provides direct patient monitoring, including but not limited to: Safety Attendant (SA) at bedside for prevention of unintentional or intentional (suicide precautions) self-harm. Video surveillance. Performs patient care interventions as delegated and within scope of practice and validated competency, including but not limited to: Phlebotomy, EKG’s, specimen collection, blood glucose measurement and telemetry. Others patient care needs, including but not limited to: Prepare patient rooms for admissions, discharges. Update whiteboards. Provide unit / room stocking of supplies. Care of a patient with invasive lines and devices within NA scope of practice. Transporting patients on/off unit. Responding to emergency situation. Communication with patient care team to ensure delivery of quality care. Unit-specific / patient population specific interventions as delegated (example: psychiatry patients, pediatric patients, etc.) Communicates effectively with nursing and healthcare team, including but not limited to: Understands and reports out of range patient data values to covering RN. Recognize and report patient changes to covering RN. Performs shifts reports with oncoming staff. Demonstrates initiative and understanding of job duties through communication with healthcare team and own self initiative. Customer Service Relating and respecting each patient individually. Meeting needs of each patient to ensure excellent patient care is delivered. This includes a patient’s cognitive, physical and emotional needs, as well as their personal preference, cultural and religious beliefs. Performs other duties as requested by healthcare and leadership team, within the scope of practice. What we need from you Education: High School Diploma or GED, preferred License/ Certification: BLS certification within 6 months of hire date, required Skills: Accountability Clinical Skills Interacting with People Multi-Tasking Reliability Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects. Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, typing/clerical/dexterity, kneeling, repetitive motion Frequent grasping, hearing, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, seeing/ monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking Constant fit testing Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, wet and/or humid, dust, gases, mists, odors Travel: No Travel Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $16.98/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $27.57/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bassett Healthcare

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

apartment Bassett Healthcare location_onCooperstown, NY
The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. What you'll do The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Ambulatory Care provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant, or Physician. The LPN functions as part of the interdisciplinary health care team. May be required to make home visits. Provides direct and indirect nursing care individualized to the patient’s needs. Collects and records relevant patient health data accurately Evaluates health data to identify patient problems Implements and documents specified interventions Identifies deviations from expected patient outcomes Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights. Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures Maintains current licensure, certification, and competencies. Provides proof of current BLS validation to supervisor. Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy Provides to supervisor evidence of completion all required annual training and competency validation Practices within the New York State-defined LPN scope of practice 100% of the time Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his/her area of practice. Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager What we need from you Education: Graduate of a Practical Nursing program, required Experience: Previous healthcare experience, preferred License/Certifications: Current NYS LPN License and registration as a Practical Nurse or a valid interim permit, required BLS certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire, required Skills: Clinical Skills Multi-Tasking Interacting with People Analysis & Evaluation Take Initiative Physical Requirements: Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs, of force constantly to move objects Occasional climbing, crouching, grasping, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), fit testing Frequent balancing, typing/clerical/dexterity, hearing, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, walking Hazards: Occasional burns, chemical, electrical, mechanical, radiation/radiant energy Frequent bodily fluids/bloodborne exposure Working Conditions: Occasional noise, dust, fumes, gases, mists, odors Travel: Occasional travel - the job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and disability protection Retirement benefits including an employer match And more! Specific benefit offerings may vary by location and/or position. We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Current employees of Bassett Healthcare Network are not eligible and are encouraged to apply through the internal job board. At the discretion of leadership, this program may terminate or be suspended at any time. Bonus Amount: RN (excluding management) sign-on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $20,000 for full time LPN sign on bonuses are awarded in the amount of $10,000 for full time Eligible Employers: A.O. Fox Hospital, Bassett Medical Center, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, O'Connor Hospital, Valley Health Services and Valley Residential Services Pay Transparency Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. The above compensation range represents a good faith belief of the compensation range by Bassett Healthcare Network, and its entities and affiliates, at the time of this posting or advertisement. Pay Range Minimum: USD $24.74/Hr. Pay Range Maximum: USD $37.10/Hr. We love the difference people bring We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.