CNA Part-time
One Brooklyn Health

NH - Nursing Attendant, Certified

Overview Responsible for performing assignments relating to the care of patients, as delegated by the Staff Nurse. Responsibilities Provide direct care to patients based on policy, practice and as supervised. Assist with activities such as changing bandages and patient grooming and hygiene. Clean and care bedside equipment and general environment, occupied, and unoccupied beds, bedside table, dresser, clothing, and personal belongings. Assist nurse to maintain continued observation of and patient needs, i.e., answers lights promptly, transport patients, and assists with activities assigned. Monitor patient activities throughout the shift by visiting each patient at least every 2 hours making specific observations. Reports to nurse of any deviations from usual/unusual behavior and clinical status and/or any special needs on behalf of the patient. Take vital signs, including blood pressures. Record, document, and report results. Check daily on general health and physical appearance of patient and reports same to nurse. Assist with keeping facility activity areas orderly and in a safe condition. Maintain a clean work area, i.e., utility rooms, treatment rooms, pantry, etc. Take interest in patient’s involvement with activities. Assist with admission and discharge activities. Account for linen and helps keep Linen Room neat and orderly. Report when unit supplies need to be replenished. Perform other assigned tasks as necessary. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Completion of orientation for care of persons with AIDS. Experience: No prior experience needed. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to read, write and speak English. Good interpersonal skills. Practice safety rules at all times to prevent accidents, i.e., applies bed rails and keeps rooms in order. Attend ongoing educational programs to include at least 6 hours of in-service education every 6 months. Licenses, Certifications: New York State Certification as a Nursing Attendant, required. Physical Requirements: Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Exerting up to 75 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
CNA Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

NH - Nursing Attendant, Certified

Overview Responsible for performing assignments relating to the care of patients, as delegated by the Staff Nurse. Responsibilities Provide direct care to patients based on policy, practice and as supervised. Assist with activities such as changing bandages and patient grooming and hygiene. Clean and care bedside equipment and general environment, occupied, and unoccupied beds, bedside table, dresser, clothing, and personal belongings. Assist nurse to maintain continued observation of and patient needs, i.e., answers lights promptly, transport patients, and assists with activities assigned. Monitor patient activities throughout the shift by visiting each patient at least every 2 hours making specific observations. Reports to nurse of any deviations from usual/unusual behavior and clinical status and/or any special needs on behalf of the patient. Take vital signs, including blood pressures. Record, document, and report results. Check daily on general health and physical appearance of patient and reports same to nurse. Assist with keeping facility activity areas orderly and in a safe condition. Maintain a clean work area, i.e., utility rooms, treatment rooms, pantry, etc. Take interest in patient’s involvement with activities. Assist with admission and discharge activities. Account for linen and helps keep Linen Room neat and orderly. Report when unit supplies need to be replenished. Perform other assigned tasks as necessary. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Completion of orientation for care of persons with AIDS. Experience: No prior experience needed. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to read, write and speak English. Good interpersonal skills. Practice safety rules at all times to prevent accidents, i.e., applies bed rails and keeps rooms in order. Attend ongoing educational programs to include at least 6 hours of in-service education every 6 months. Licenses, Certifications: New York State Certification as a Nursing Attendant, required. Physical Requirements: Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Exerting up to 75 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
CNA Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

NH - Nursing Attendant, Certified

Overview Responsible for performing assignments relating to the care of patients, as delegated by the Staff Nurse. Responsibilities Provide direct care to patients based on policy, practice and as supervised. Assist with activities such as changing bandages and patient grooming and hygiene. Clean and care bedside equipment and general environment, occupied, and unoccupied beds, bedside table, dresser, clothing, and personal belongings. Assist nurse to maintain continued observation of and patient needs, i.e., answers lights promptly, transport patients, and assists with activities assigned. Monitor patient activities throughout the shift by visiting each patient at least every 2 hours making specific observations. Reports to nurse of any deviations from usual/unusual behavior and clinical status and/or any special needs on behalf of the patient. Take vital signs, including blood pressures. Record, document, and report results. Check daily on general health and physical appearance of patient and reports same to nurse. Assist with keeping facility activity areas orderly and in a safe condition. Maintain a clean work area, i.e., utility rooms, treatment rooms, pantry, etc. Take interest in patient’s involvement with activities. Assist with admission and discharge activities. Account for linen and helps keep Linen Room neat and orderly. Report when unit supplies need to be replenished. Perform other assigned tasks as necessary. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Completion of orientation for care of persons with AIDS. Experience: No prior experience needed. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to read, write and speak English. Good interpersonal skills. Practice safety rules at all times to prevent accidents, i.e., applies bed rails and keeps rooms in order. Attend ongoing educational programs to include at least 6 hours of in-service education every 6 months. Licenses, Certifications: New York State Certification as a Nursing Attendant, required. Physical Requirements: Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Exerting up to 75 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

Assistant Head Nurse (Medical Surgical)

Overview The Assistant Head Nurse (AHN) assists in coordinating, developing, implementing and evaluating nurse care and practice within a specific unit. Maintains standards of nursing care and practice by directing and guiding unit personnel. Collaborates with nurse manager and educator with orientation of professional and ancillary nursing personnel assigned to unit. Responsibilities Demonstrates knowledge of medication dosages, calculations, frequency, and administration, monitoring for side-effects. Demonstrates knowledge about common adult illnesses. Conducts a complete assessment, reassessment of the patient as per routine, including vital signs. Understands pain assessment and reassessment using appropriate tools. Demonstrates familiarity with usage of medical supplies and equipment including ensure proper functioning and inventory. Participates in unit based continuous quality/performance improvement initiatives. Awareness of nursing and administrative policies and procedures and how to access them. Participates in policy and procedure development and revision. Start IV infusions (peripheral). Start continuous IV drips during emergency situation in accordance with policy. Access central lines using aseptic technique. Connects patient to cardiac monitoring and identify abnormal arrhythmia. Obtain blood specimen as per protocol. Provides family centered care and education. Including the patient in decisions when appropriate. Supports family dynamic and cultural characteristic of the patient. Assist with meeting and monitoring nutritional needs of the patient. Assist the medical team with bedside procedures, i.e. central line placement under aseptic technique. Monitor and accompany patient transported off of the unit, when necessary. Works closely and constructively with interdisciplinary team. Feeding and care of patient with via different modes and feeding devices: oral feed, check placement, flush, assess for feeding tolerance, etc. Admit, transfer in and out, discharge patients as ordered. Administer blood and blood products as ordered. Document per policy and procedure. Educate patients and family regarding the disease process, treatment plans, nutrition, and unit orientation. Notify MD of abnormal assessment and change in patient’s status. Administer vaccines as ordered. Delegates responsibilities to team members: RN, PCT, NA, Clerk, etc. and ensure tasks are completed timely. Provide assistance as needed. Participates in assigned departmental or organizational committees, meetings and/or conferences. Supervises and assists staff in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Establishes work schedules and assignments for staff according to patient census and acuity, space and equipment availability. Serves as a clinical resource and assists staff in clinical role based on staffing needs. Provides regular feedback to the patient care team to foster engagement and personal growth. Assists the Nurse Manager in the performance evaluation of assigned staff. Communicates immediate concerns related to staff performance to Nurse Manager. Acts as liaison to internal and external personnel, patients, medical and nursing staff, and hospital administration. Manages the Nursing Unit in the absence of the Nurse Manager. Responsible for regulatory agency compliance during assigned shift. Participation in unit and multidisciplinary rounds and planning for patient care. Performs other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the Organization. Participates in supporting the organization’s vision, mission and values and adheres to and exhibits Organizational Standards of Behavior. Qualifications Education: BA/BS in Nursing or equivalent from accredited nursing program. Master's Degree in Nursing or Related Filed preferred. Experience: Minimum three (3) years' medical-surgical nursing, charge nursing, or equivalent experience. Knowledge and Skills: Critical thinking, math, and computer skills; Works as a team player. Demonstrates respect and professionalism in all interactions. Excellent oral and communication skills. Decision making and problem solving. Able to read, write, see and hear English. Licenses, Certifications: Current NY State RN License required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required. ACLS required. Medical Surgical Certification preferred. Physical Requirements: Physically demanding, high-stress environment requiring prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts, carry items weighing up to 35 pounds for routine performance of essential functions. An individual in this position may be exposed to: Adverse indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, Blood borne pathogens, Blood and body fluids, Physical hazards (e.g., needle pricks, etc.), communicable diseases, chemical hazards, radiation, and repetitive motions. Full range of body motion, able to lift up to 100 pounds, if necessary, to assist lifting and moving patients. Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand and eye coordination. Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range. Frequently sitting at desk working on computer. Ability to flex working hours. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
LPN Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

NH - Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse performs responsibilities that are supportive and/or restorative under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse. Provides nursing care to an assigned group of patients, and administers medications and/or treatments upon demonstration of ability in accordance with policy of the Hospital. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care: Performs tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Registered Nurse as related to: Hygiene and physical comfort Medical treatments and selected nursing interventions Nutritional needs Ambulation and exercise Elimination Patient safety Administraters medication as assigned Performs CPR Takes vitals Transports patients Prepares patients for tests and procedures Qualifications Education: Graduate of accredited nursing program(s). Experience: Demonstrates competence and experience in nursing within the limits of preparation and legal scope of practice. Licenses, Certifications: Licensed and currently registered as a Practical Nurse in NYS. Physical Requirements : Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts, carry items weighing up to 75 pounds. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

Registered Nurse (Flex) - Medical Surgical

Overview Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, the staff nurse is responsible for the application of the nursing process and evidence-based knowledge, judgment and technical nursing skills in the delivery of nursing care to a patient, or a group of patients with medical and surgical conditions on an assigned shift. Responsibilities Demonstrates an ability to obtain and interpret information based on age-specific standards of patient population served. Demonstrates an ability to recognize growth and development issues for the age-specific patient group cared for. Demonstrates an ability to make appropriate care decisions for the age-specific patient population group. Maintains applies standards of care in caring for patients with medical and surgical conditions/diagnosis. Completes educational requirement for caring for Stroke patients. Applies ASA standards in caring for Stroke patients. Applies ONS standards in caring for Oncology patient. Utilizes the nursing process in taking care of the patient. Assesses condition of the patient and documents findings in EHR. Implements appropriate nursing interventions to facilitate recovery of patient and prevent complications. Evaluate patient’s response to interventions and communicates with other healthcare team members the need to revise or maintain plan of care. Implements discharge planning based on patient care needs. Initiates and documents patient education based on treatment plan in the language that the patient understands. Documents assessment, interventions, changes in the patient’s condition and response to interventions based on hospital policy on documentation including RRT and Code 99. Initiates appropriate actions effectively in an emergent situation. Demonstrates efforts in the prevention of hospital acquired conditions (HAC) and falls. Communicates with colleagues and interdisciplinary team about the prevention, treatment and patient care needs of the patient that has or at risk for pressure injury (reports, dietary consults, communicates with physicians.) Applies policy of HIPPA Regulations/Patient confidentiality by safeguarding the Protected Health Information (PHI). Maintains the culture of safety by properly identifying patients using two identifiers, accurate and timely documentation, and prevention of medication errors. Qualifications Education: Internal & 1199 SEIU: Graduate of accredited nursing program(s). Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Non 1199 SEIU Candidates: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Master's degree in Nursing, preferred. Experience: Minimum three (3) years' medical-surgical nursing, charge nursing, or equivalent experience. Knowledge and Skills: Critical thinking, math, and computer skills; Works as a team player. Demonstrates respect and professionalism in all interactions. Excellent oral and communication skills. Decision making and problem solving. Able to read, write, see and hear English. Licenses, Certifications: Current NY State RN License required. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association, required. Medical Surgical Certification required. Physical Requirements: Physically demanding, high-stress environment requiring prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts, carry items weighing up to 35 pounds for routine performance of essential functions. An individual in this position may be exposed to: Adverse indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, Blood borne pathogens, Blood and body fluids, Physical hazards (e.g., needle pricks, etc.), communicable diseases, chemical hazards, radiation, and repetitive motions. Full range of body motion, able to lift up to 100 pounds, if necessary, to assist lifting and moving patients. Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand and eye coordination. Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range Frequently sitting at desk working on computer Ability to flex working hours. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
RN Med-Surg Part-time
One Brooklyn Health

Registered Nurse (Flex) - Medical Surgical

Overview Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, the staff nurse is responsible for the application of the nursing process and evidence-based knowledge, judgment and technical nursing skills in the delivery of nursing care to a patient, or a group of patients with medical and surgical conditions on an assigned shift. Responsibilities Demonstrates an ability to obtain and interpret information based on age-specific standards of patient population served. Demonstrates an ability to recognize growth and development issues for the age-specific patient group cared for. Demonstrates an ability to make appropriate care decisions for the age-specific patient population group. Maintains applies standards of care in caring for patients with medical and surgical conditions/diagnosis. Completes educational requirement for caring for Stroke patients. Applies ASA standards in caring for Stroke patients. Applies ONS standards in caring for Oncology patient. Utilizes the nursing process in taking care of the patient. Assesses condition of the patient and documents findings in EHR. Implements appropriate nursing interventions to facilitate recovery of patient and prevent complications. Evaluate patient’s response to interventions and communicates with other healthcare team members the need to revise or maintain plan of care. Implements discharge planning based on patient care needs. Initiates and documents patient education based on treatment plan in the language that the patient understands. Documents assessment, interventions, changes in the patient’s condition and response to interventions based on hospital policy on documentation including RRT and Code 99. Initiates appropriate actions effectively in an emergent situation. Demonstrates efforts in the prevention of hospital acquired conditions (HAC) and falls. Communicates with colleagues and interdisciplinary team about the prevention, treatment and patient care needs of the patient that has or at risk for pressure injury (reports, dietary consults, communicates with physicians.) Applies policy of HIPPA Regulations/Patient confidentiality by safeguarding the Protected Health Information (PHI). Maintains the culture of safety by properly identifying patients using two identifiers, accurate and timely documentation, and prevention of medication errors. Qualifications Education: Internal & 1199 SEIU: Graduate of accredited nursing program(s). Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Non 1199 SEIU Candidates: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Master's degree in Nursing, preferred. Experience: Minimum three (3) years' medical-surgical nursing, charge nursing, or equivalent experience. Knowledge and Skills: Critical thinking, math, and computer skills; Works as a team player. Demonstrates respect and professionalism in all interactions. Excellent oral and communication skills. Decision making and problem solving. Able to read, write, see and hear English. Licenses, Certifications: Current NY State RN License required. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association, required. Medical Surgical Certification required. Physical Requirements: Physically demanding, high-stress environment requiring prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts, carry items weighing up to 35 pounds for routine performance of essential functions. An individual in this position may be exposed to: Adverse indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, Blood borne pathogens, Blood and body fluids, Physical hazards (e.g., needle pricks, etc.), communicable diseases, chemical hazards, radiation, and repetitive motions. Full range of body motion, able to lift up to 100 pounds, if necessary, to assist lifting and moving patients. Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand and eye coordination. Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range Frequently sitting at desk working on computer Ability to flex working hours. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
RN OR Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

Registered Nurse (Flex) - Operating Room

Overview In addition to general nursing, is responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the OR and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations. Responsibilities Assesses patients at intervals as stated in policies and procedures. Functions in the scrub and or circulating role during operative or other invasive procedures in accordance with scope of practice, credentials, privileges, education, and experience Ensures the operative procedure is being performed on the correct patient and site, side and level by: Reviewing the operative schedule; Reviewing the operative consent; Verifying procedure site and side with patient; Resolving identified discrepancy with surgeon and patient, prior to the patient being taken to the operating room; and participating in the pre-procedure verification, per-incision “Time Out” and sign out process. Develops an individualized perioperative patient plan of care. Implements the plan of care by: protecting the patient from injury caused by chemical, electrical, laser, mechanical, and thermal sources and extraneous objects; performing accounting procedures to protect the patient from unintended retained surgical items; performing interventions necessary to ensure that the patient’s procedure is performed on the correct site, side, and level; managing the patient’s specimens in the appropriate manner; communicating the patient’s status to the appropriate parties throughout the continuum of care; administering medications safely and correctly; performing interventions to maintain the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels; performing interventions to maintain the status of the patient’s genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels; Providing education regarding the expected psychosocial response, nutritional management, medication management, pain management, wound management, and expected responses to the operative or invasive procedure; Actively involving the patient or designated support person in decisions affecting his or her perioperative plan of care and the rehabilitation process. Documents nursing care accurately, completely, and legibly. Collaborates effectively with other disciplines as appropriate. Participates in quality review and performance improvement projects. Uses problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members. All other duties as requested. Qualifications Education: Internal & 1199 SEIU: Graduate of accredited nursing program(s). Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. Non 1199 SEIU Candidates: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. Master's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Experience: Minimum two (2) years' operating room experience. Knowledge and Skills: Critical thinking, math, and computer skills. Works as a team player. Demonstrates respect and professionalism in all interactions. Excellent oral and communication skills. Decision making and problem solving. Able to read, write, see and hear English. Licenses, Certifications: Current NY State RN License required. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association, required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association, required. Certified Nurse, Operating Room (CNOR) certification, preferred. Physical Requirements: Physically demanding, high-stress environment requiring prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoop, bend, lift and carry items weighing up to 35 pounds for routine performance of essential functions. An individual in this position may be exposed to: Adverse indoor environmental conditions, Blood borne pathogens, Blood and body fluids, Physical hazards (e.g., needle pricks, etc.), communicable diseases, chemical hazards, radiation, and repetitive motions. Full range of body motion, able to lift up to 100 pounds, if necessary, to assist lifting and moving patients. Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand and eye coordination. Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range. Frequently sitting at desk working on computer. Ability to flex working hours. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
RN ICU Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit

Overview The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating all nursing care as defined by The New York State Nursing Practice Act. Comprehensive Critical care nursing focuses on assisting the critically ill patient to achieve his/her optimum health potential. This is achieved within the framework of the nursing process. The activities are carried out in collaboration with the care providers and other members of the healthcare team in response to patient and family needs. The Critical Care Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for care delivery and renders services to ICU and /or telemetry patients ranging from 18 years and older. Responsibilities In accordance with professional nursing standards and practices, the Critical Care nurse will provide nursing care to all critical care/telemetry patients with medical and surgical diagnoses. Assessment Assesses patient’s physical, social, behavioral, and mental status through direct observation, interview, and medical record review. Includes assessment from history and data collection as obtained from the patient and/or care providers. Utilizes observational skills to assess patient’s needs. Documents a nursing assessment to include psychosocial, environmental factors, educational level, and needs. Obtains and reviews available data base and any data collected by other members of the health team (medical/surgical/other history, physical exam mental status, therapist reports, physician, and community referrals). Identifies medical problems resulting from psychological /mental illness and use of medications. Communicates findings with other members of the health team. (Social Worker, Case managers, therapist, physician). Planning Identifies and addresses needs for admission based on acute medical/surgical diagnoses and presenting physical/psychological symptoms Identifies and addresses patient level of education and learning needs. Makes appropriate referral to other disciplines and documents same. Intervention/Implementation Management of clinical skills in the provision of nursing care and management of the patient including but not limited to: Identification of symptoms Management of the disease entity Treatment modalities Administration of medications Intervenes appropriately in medical/surgical emergencies utilizing crisis intervention. Utilities critical care skills in assessment of patients and in interventions Utilizes infection control procedures and protocols. Provides for psychosocial needs of all critically ill patients. Provides health teaching and medication instructions to patient/next of kin. Ensures that all procedures are performed based on established standards of care Demonstrates competency in performing all procedures within the scope of practice and in accordance with Interfaith Medical Center. Investigates and communicates all required information regarding unusual occurrences and patient care incidents. Acts as a patient advocate. Evaluation Revises the patient’s plan of care based on evaluation of interventions and expected outcomes in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Qualifications Education: Associate degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Experience: Minimum two (2) years' Critical Care nursing experience required. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing. Licenses, Certifications: Current NY State RN License Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Physical Requirements: Involves standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing and bending. May include some repetitive motions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
NP Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

RNH - Nurse Practitioner

Overview The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a mid-level health care provider, who works collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary health team and is responsible for providing direct comprehensive care to patients and supervision of ancillary staff. The NP educates the patient, family/significant other by promoting wellness, preventing health care problems, maintaining current health status, and intervening in acute or chronic illness. Responsibilities Performs A Comprehensive Functional Assessment Of The Patients Based On Age And History. Included Are Assessing The Physical And Psychological Status Of The Patient By Means Of Interview, Health History, Physical/Functional Examination And Diagnostic Tests Manages Patient Care Which Includes: Performing Comprehensive Assessment, Formulating Diagnostic Planning In Accordance With Medical Protocols. Refer Patients To Clinics Or Subspecialties And Community Resources When Appropriate. Act As A Consultant With The Physician Prepares, Administers, Implements And Evaluates The Health Care Plan; Develops And Implements Individualized Treatment Plans Prescribes Medication, Safely, Efficiently, And Effectively Using The NP License Number In Accordance With The New York State Education Law 6910 Participates In Patient Education For Individuals And/Or Families Related To Functional Health Status. Functional Assessment May Be Performed During A Home Visit And/Or In The Center Determines The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care Through Documentation Of Client Care Outcomes. Reassesses And Modifies The Plan As Necessary To Achieve Medical And Health Goals Assists Medical Director In Planning And Development Of Seminars And Other Educational Projects. Qualifications Education: Master’s Degree Program In Nursing / Nurse Practitioner Experience: Minimum one (1) years nursing experience required. At least one (1) year as nurse practitioner experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Familiarity with EMR software preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills. Current competency and knowledge of standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Demonstrated excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Ability to fully utilize KJMC's electronic record systems, equipment and other healthcare and billing systems relevant to this position. Licenses, Certifications: Current NYS Nurse Practitioner License required. Current NYS RN License required. Current Nurse Practitioner certification in specialty area. Physical Requirements : Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoop, bend, lift, and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Able to lift 100 pounds, if necessary, to assist lifting and moving patients. An individual in this position may be exposed to: adverse indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, Blood borne pathogens, Physical hazards (e.g., needle pricks, etc.), and Chemical hazards. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
RN Telemetry Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Overview The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating all nursing care as defined by The New York State Nursing Practice Act. Comprehensive Medical/Surgical nursing care focuses on helping each patient to achieve their optimum health potential. This is achieved within the framework of the nursing process. The Medical/Surgical Registered Professional Nurse is responsible and renders services to Adult Medical/Surgical patients ranging from 18 years and older. Responsibilities In accordance with professional nursing standards and practices, the Telemetry nurse will provide nursing care to all patients with medical and surgical diagnoses. The Telemetry Nurse is responsible and accountable for the nursing care of the patients. Assessment Assesses patient’s physical, social and behavioral, mental status through direct observation, interview, and medical record review. Utilizes observational skills to assess patient’s needs. Documents a nursing assessment to include psychosocial, environmental factors, educational level and needs. Obtains and reviews available data base and any data collected by other members of the health team (medical/surgical/other history, physical exam mental status, therapist reports and community referrals). Identifies medical problems resulting from mental illness and use of medications. Communicates findings with other members of the health team. (Social Worker, Case managers, therapist, physician). Planning Identifies and addresses needs for admission based on acute medical/surgical diagnoses and presenting physical/psychological symptoms Identifies and addresses patient level of education, learning needs. Makes appropriate referral to other disciplines and documents same. Intervention/Implementation Management of clinical skills in the provision of nursing care and management of the patient including but not limited to: Identification of symptoms Management of the disease entity Treatment modalities Administration of medications Intervenes appropriately in medical/surgical emergencies utilizing non-violent crisis intervention. Utilizes infection control procedures; collaborates with the infection control department in preventing and controlling infection control. Practices infection control: personal hygiene; hand washing; and dress code Provides for psychosocial and educational needs of all medical/surgical patients. Provides health teaching and medication instructions. Ensures that all procedures are performed based on established standards of care Demonstrates competency in performing all procedures within the scope of practice and in accordance with Interfaith Medical Center. Investigates and communicates all required information regarding unusual occurrences or patient care incidents. Acts as a patient advocate. Evaluation Revises the patient’s plan of care based on evaluation of the interventions and expected outcomes in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Experience: Minimum one (1) year acute care nursing experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing Licenses, Certifications: Current NY State RN License required. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required. Physical Requirements: Involves standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing and bending. May include some repetitive motions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
RN Telemetry Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Overview The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating all nursing care as defined by The New York State Nursing Practice Act. Comprehensive Medical/Surgical nursing care focuses on helping each patient to achieve their optimum health potential. This is achieved within the framework of the nursing process. The Medical/Surgical Registered Professional Nurse is responsible and renders services to Adult Medical/Surgical patients ranging from 18 years and older. Responsibilities In accordance with professional nursing standards and practices, the Telemetry nurse will provide nursing care to all patients with medical and surgical diagnoses. The Telemetry Nurse is responsible and accountable for the nursing care of the patients. Assessment Assesses patient’s physical, social and behavioral, mental status through direct observation, interview, and medical record review. Utilizes observational skills to assess patient’s needs. Documents a nursing assessment to include psychosocial, environmental factors, educational level and needs. Obtains and reviews available data base and any data collected by other members of the health team (medical/surgical/other history, physical exam mental status, therapist reports and community referrals). Identifies medical problems resulting from mental illness and use of medications. Communicates findings with other members of the health team. (Social Worker, Case managers, therapist, physician). Planning Identifies and addresses needs for admission based on acute medical/surgical diagnoses and presenting physical/psychological symptoms Identifies and addresses patient level of education, learning needs. Makes appropriate referral to other disciplines and documents same. Intervention/Implementation Management of clinical skills in the provision of nursing care and management of the patient including but not limited to: Identification of symptoms Management of the disease entity Treatment modalities Administration of medications Intervenes appropriately in medical/surgical emergencies utilizing non-violent crisis intervention. Utilizes infection control procedures; collaborates with the infection control department in preventing and controlling infection control. Practices infection control: personal hygiene; hand washing; and dress code Provides for psychosocial and educational needs of all medical/surgical patients. Provides health teaching and medication instructions. Ensures that all procedures are performed based on established standards of care Demonstrates competency in performing all procedures within the scope of practice and in accordance with Interfaith Medical Center. Investigates and communicates all required information regarding unusual occurrences or patient care incidents. Acts as a patient advocate. Evaluation Revises the patient’s plan of care based on evaluation of the interventions and expected outcomes in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Experience: Minimum one (1) year acute care nursing experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing Licenses, Certifications: Current NY State RN License required. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required. Physical Requirements: Involves standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing and bending. May include some repetitive motions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
LPN Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

NH - Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse performs responsibilities that are supportive and/or restorative under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse. Provides nursing care to an assigned group of patients, and administers medications and/or treatments upon demonstration of ability in accordance with policy of the Hospital. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care: Performs tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Registered Nurse as related to: Hygiene and physical comfort Medical treatments and selected nursing interventions Nutritional needs Ambulation and exercise Elimination Patient safety Administraters medication as assigned Performs CPR Takes vitals Transports patients Prepares patients for tests and procedures Qualifications Education: Graduate of accredited nursing program(s). Experience: Demonstrates competence and experience in nursing within the limits of preparation and legal scope of practice. Licenses, Certifications: Licensed and currently registered as a Practical Nurse in NYS. Physical Requirements : Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts, carry items weighing up to 75 pounds. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
LPN Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

NH - Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse performs responsibilities that are supportive and/or restorative under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse. Provides nursing care to an assigned group of patients, and administers medications and/or treatments upon demonstration of ability in accordance with policy of the Hospital. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care: Performs tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Registered Nurse as related to: Hygiene and physical comfort Medical treatments and selected nursing interventions Nutritional needs Ambulation and exercise Elimination Patient safety Administraters medication as assigned Performs CPR Takes vitals Transports patients Prepares patients for tests and procedures Qualifications Education: Graduate of accredited nursing program(s). Experience: Demonstrates competence and experience in nursing within the limits of preparation and legal scope of practice. Licenses, Certifications: Licensed and currently registered as a Practical Nurse in NYS. Physical Requirements : Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts, carry items weighing up to 75 pounds. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
CNA Part-time
One Brooklyn Health

NH - Nursing Attendant, Certified

Overview Responsible for performing assignments relating to the care of patients, as delegated by the Staff Nurse. Responsibilities Provide direct care to patients based on policy, practice and as supervised. Assist with activities such as changing bandages and patient grooming and hygiene. Clean and care bedside equipment and general environment, occupied, and unoccupied beds, bedside table, dresser, clothing, and personal belongings. Assist nurse to maintain continued observation of and patient needs, i.e., answers lights promptly, transport patients, and assists with activities assigned. Monitor patient activities throughout the shift by visiting each patient at least every 2 hours making specific observations. Reports to nurse of any deviations from usual/unusual behavior and clinical status and/or any special needs on behalf of the patient. Take vital signs, including blood pressures. Record, document, and report results. Check daily on general health and physical appearance of patient and reports same to nurse. Assist with keeping facility activity areas orderly and in a safe condition. Maintain a clean work area, i.e., utility rooms, treatment rooms, pantry, etc. Take interest in patient’s involvement with activities. Assist with admission and discharge activities. Account for linen and helps keep Linen Room neat and orderly. Report when unit supplies need to be replenished. Perform other assigned tasks as necessary. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Completion of orientation for care of persons with AIDS. Experience: No prior experience needed. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to read, write and speak English. Good interpersonal skills. Practice safety rules at all times to prevent accidents, i.e., applies bed rails and keeps rooms in order. Attend ongoing educational programs to include at least 6 hours of in-service education every 6 months. Licenses, Certifications: New York State Certification as a Nursing Attendant, required. Physical Requirements: Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Exerting up to 75 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
RN ICU Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

Registered Nurse (Flex) - Critical Care

Overview Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, Critical care Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. In addition to general nursing care, responsibilities of Critical care Nurses include (but are not limited to): Assessment: Conducts ongoing focused physical, psychosocial, and pain assessments; includes assessment of patient education needs. Planning : Utilizes the assessment, identifies problems, and makes nursing diagnoses, formulate goals, teaching plans and outcomes to create an individualized plan of care. Identifies individual patient goals, readiness to learn, and incorporates family into the plan of care. Implementation : Prioritizes and implements an efficient nursing plan of care. Evaluation/Reassessment : Consistently conducts timely evaluations, recognizes changes in patient conditions, determines when reassessments are needed, and adjusts the plan of care as necessary. Compares expected and achieved outcomes of nursing care utilizing the plan of care. Evaluate patient’s response to interventions and communicates with other healthcare team members the need to revise or maintain plan of care. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process in taking care of the patient. Assesses condition of the patient and documents findings in EHR. Utilizes principles of Infection Control in the delivery of care. Implements appropriate nursing interventions to facilitate recovery of patient and prevent complications. Evaluate patient’s response to interventions and communicates with other healthcare team members the need to revise or maintain plan of care. Implements discharge planning based on patient care needs. Initiates and documents patient education based on treatment plan in the language that the patient understands. Documents assessment, interventions, changes in the patient’s condition and response to interventions based on hospital policy on documentation. Initiates appropriate actions effectively in an emergent situation. Prioritizes tasks and adjusts priorities, maintain orderly, efficient, and timely flow of patients. Recognizes and reports errors or unusual occurrences, and initiates corrective action when appropriate. Makes accurate, complete, and timely entries into the patient medical record addressing all steps of the nursing process. Actively communicate with all members of the healthcare team, patient, and patient family and then assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Know how to start standard interventions to stabilize the patient. Communicates with colleagues and interdisciplinary team about the prevention, treatment and patient care needs of the patient that has pressure injuries (reports, dietary consults, communicates with physicians). Basic cardiac rhythm monitoring techniques, interpretation, and treatment. Recognizes lethal arrhythmias and acts appropriately. Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology. Recognize the signs and symptoms of cardiopulmonary and respiratory emergencies and knowing how to start standard interventions to stabilize the patient. Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy. Calculate drug dosage, administering continuous medication infusion, and monitoring patients for effects of medication. IV pump setup. Use of Doppler. Phlebotomy /IV start. Cardio pulmonary monitoring/ Arrhythmia recognition & treatments. Medication Indication, dosage, action, side effects of anti-platelets/ coagulants. Blood and blood product transfusions and assists with Massive blood transfusion. Care of mechanically ventilated. Assisting with Emergency Management. Urinary Catheterization – Male and Female. Start standard interventions to stabilize the patient. Communicates with colleagues and interdisciplinary team about the treatment and patient care needs of the patient that has pressure ulcers (reports, dietary consults, communicates with physicians). Management patient post neuro procedure, or Neuro patient transferring from Surgical intensive care unit. Have knowledge of all vasoactive Drugs such as Vasopressors, Inotropes, Catecholamine, and Adrenergic. Calculate and administer according to the guideline. Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays, such as intracranial pressures, arterial line pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery pressures, Balloon Pump, Hypo/Hyperthermia machine, CVVHD, Peritoneal Dialysis. Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician. Teach patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medication and rehabilitation. Demonstrates efforts in the prevention of hospital acquired conditions (HAC) CAUTI, CLABSI, Pressure injuries and Falls. Records all patients’ medical information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms. Prepares equipment and assists physician during examination and treatment/procedures of patient at the bedside. Participates in the formulation, review and or revision of departmental policies. Proactively participates in performance improvement initiatives to continuously improve the quality of patient care. Uses hospital resources effectively in providing patient care. Follows the process of reporting broken equipment. Recovering patient after sedation analgesia. Transferring patient to floor after verbal report/electronic report using Hand-off. Involves Patient and family in discharge teaching. Discharge patients safely if out patients. Performs other duties as assigned within the RN scope of practice. Qualifications Education: Internal & 1199 SEIU: Graduate of accredited nursing program(s). Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Non 1199 SEIU Candidates: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or equivalent to BSN program. Master's degree in Nursing, preferred. Experience: Minimum two (2) years' Telemetry experience required. Minimum one (1) year Critical Care nursing or equivalent experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of Neuro assessment, and documentation, NIHSS scale. Knowledge of critical lab values. Critical thinking, math, and computer skills; Works as a team player. Demonstrates respect and professionalism in all interactions. Excellent oral and communication skills. Decision making and problem solving. Able to read, write, see and hear English. Licenses, Certifications: Current NY State RN License required. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, required. Advanced Cardiovascular (ACLS) from the American Heart Association, required. CCRN (required within one (1) year of hire). Basic Arrhythmia Class with Certificate required. Stroke Certification required. Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) required. Physical Requirements: Physically demanding, high-stress environment requiring prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts, carry items weighing up to 35 pounds for routine performance of essential functions. An individual in this position may be exposed to: Adverse indoor environmental conditions, Blood borne pathogens, Blood and body fluids, Physical hazards (e.g., needle pricks, etc.), communicable diseases, chemical hazards, radiation, and repetitive motions. Full range of body motion, able to lift up to 100 pounds, if necessary, to assist lifting and moving patients. Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand and eye coordination. Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range Frequently sitting at desk working on computer Ability to flex working hours. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
NP Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

Nurse Practitioner

Overview Plans, directs, and evaluates patient health care. Provides advanced practice nurse support to patients, including diagnosis, treatments and consultations. May work in both inpatient and outpatient situations, depending on area assigned, and can perform independently or as part of a treatment team. Performs the task of educating patients about preventative care and prescribed treatments. They may also conduct physicals, order tests and serve as a patient's primary healthcare provider. Some nurse practitioners are also able to prescribe medications. Responsibilities Function independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for complex acute, critical, and chronically ill perioperative patients. Order and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient’s age-specific needs. Prescribe appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities. Implement interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability, including but not limited to serving in the first assisting role. Assist with the provision of care in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations. Monitor the effectiveness of interventions. Facilitate the patient’s transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals. Facilitate staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools. Performs other duties as requested. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of nursing, master’s degree preferred. Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. Experience: Minimum three (3) years nursing experience required. At least one (1) year as nurse practitioner experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Strong computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Familiarity with Epic Software preferred. Strong written and oral communication skills. Current competency and knowledge of standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Demonstrated excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Ability to fully utilize BHMC’s electronic record systems, equipment and other healthcare and billing systems relevant to this position. Licenses, Certifications: Current NYS Nurse Practitioner License required. Current NYS RN License required. Current Nurse Practitioner certification in specialty area. Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure. Current CNOR/CRNFA (if applicable) certification. Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); PALS provider card as required by department and facility. Physical Requirements: Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoop, bend, lift, and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Able to lift 100 pounds, if necessary, to assist lifting and moving patients. An individual in this position may be exposed to: adverse indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, Blood borne pathogens, Physical hazards (e.g., needle pricks, etc.), and Chemical hazards. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
One Brooklyn Health

Registered Nurse - Ambulatory BFCC / Pediatric Specialty Clinics

Overview Assumes responsibility and accountability for patient screenings; triage; pain management; falls prevention, nutritional and psychosocial, discharge planning and other interventions to restore, maintain or promote patients’ physical health. Utilizes the nursing process in the provision of direct patient care. Assists all patients, families/significant others through the healthcare system by acting as a patient advocate and navigator. Responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating, and coordinating all care provided to assigned patients. Executes medical plan of care, at the direction of the treating clinician, in accordance with licensure of a Registered Professional Nurse. Utilizes nursing diagnoses to treat human responses to actual and potential health problems through such services as case finding, health teaching, health counseling, and provision of care supportive or to restorative of life and well-being. Supervises patient care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Medical Office Assistants (MOAs), Nursing Attendants (NAs), technicians, and supplemental staff. Supports patients’ self-management of disease and behavior modification interventions. Coordinates continuity of patient care with external healthcare organizations and facilities, including the process from admission to discharge and referrals from the primary care provider to the specialty care provider. Promotes clear communication amongst a care team and treating clinicians by ensuring awareness regarding a patient’s plan of care. Participates on a team for data collection, health outcomes reporting, clinical audits, and programmatic evaluation related to Patient-Centered Medical Home and ambulatory care initiatives. Assists in the prior authorization process for clinical and pharmacy related orders. Demonstrates the ability to function as part of an interdisciplinary health care team. Responsibilities Assesses the immediate and continuing care needs of the patient/families/significant other. Develops comprehensive and current plans of care which include physical needs, patient teaching, discharge planning and psychosocial/spiritual needs. Provides direct patient care based on assessed needs and the medical regimen. Oversees and ensures the provision of all aspects of care for the patient. Supervises the care provided by other nursing personnel including Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Medical Office Assistants (MOAs) and Nursing Attendants (NAs), as defined in the scope of practice. Participates in Quality Improvement activities related to patient care delivery and the development of nursing/hospital/ambulatory care standards. Recalls patients for abnormal results and/or follow-ups as requested by Provider. Documents all attempts via telephone and correspondence. Establishes priorities for care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team and initiates follow-up, as indicated, to ensure timely provision of patient care and therapeutic modalities. Observes, evaluates, documents, and communicates to relevant team members the patient's response to illness and/or therapeutic modalities as related to diagnosis. Ensures timely reassessment of patient responses to treatment and when significant changes occur in patient condition and/or diagnosis. Participates in Patient Centered Medical Home Model including conducting daily briefings and huddles, as required. Provides Patient and Family education, as needed. Daily, weekly and monthly checks of all logs including refrigerators, medications, testing equipment as per established protocols. Coordinates the overall plan of care to ensure implementation of nursing interventions and consistency with medical regimen. Assures the plan of care integrates age-specific care needs (e.g. pediatrics, geriatrics) as defined in the unit scope of care. Accepts responsibility and accountability for nursing interventions and outcomes based on professional clinical judgments. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, manage stressful situations appropriately and facilitate interpersonal relationships with other disciplines. Ensures that patients receive timely and appropriate care within the delivery system and assists with facilitating internal and external referrals. Communicates with pharmacies as well as insurance companies related to patient treatment plans and approvals of medications and/or procedures/Diagnostic Imaging. Collaborates with medical providers in identifying patient’s educational needs and provides resources to meet these needs. Performs vital signs: T-P-R, O2 Sat, as required and weight, height and blood pressure, as needed. Performs diagnostic testing: EKG, point of care testing, as needed. Administration of medications and immunizations at the direction of the physician. Orders all vaccines, including Vaccines for Children Program and documenting pediatric immunizations in City wide Immunization Registry. Collects various screening information including: Falls, Nutritional, Psychosocial and Pain Assessments, as required and documents findings. Assumes role of patient advocate and conforms to policies and regulations governing patient rights, confidentiality and the HIPAA Privacy & Security Rules. Participates in Performance Improvement/Quality Assurance activities and demonstrates initiative in identifying and communicating performance improvement/quality assurance problems and issues. Participates in appropriate professional and community organization activities. Obtaining prior authorizations for (this list is not all inclusive): MRI, CAT Scans, EMG, Video Ambulatory and Ambulatory EEGs, medications, diagnostic testing and procedures, as applicable to insurance carriers. Includes review of Provider documentation to ensure tests/procedures are included for insurance purposes. Ensure lab testing has been ordered as per specialty clinic guidelines, i.e., every visit or every quarter including Genetic testing, Specialized Hematology, Renal and Gastroenterology services Schedule external appointments for (this list is not all inclusive): Early Intervention; PT/OT; Neurosurgery; Pediatric services: Orthopedics, Eye, Genetics and Psychiatry, as applicable. Establish routine communication with foster care agencies/Nursing staff; ACS; School Nursing, Psychiatry and Social Work staff, internal and external resources. Completion of school, foster care agency and early intervention forms are completed in a timely manner. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education / Experience: Internal & 1199 SEIU: Graduate of accredited nursing program(s). Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. Minimum three (3) years’ experience in outpatient clinics with adult population and one (1) year with pediatric populations. Phlebotomy experience preferred. Non 1199 SEIU Candidates: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. Master's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Minimum three (3) years’ experience in outpatient clinics with adult population and one (1) year with pediatric populations. Will Accept Associate’s Degree with minimum five (5) years of clinical experience in outpatient clinics. Phlebotomy experience preferred. New Graduates: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. All required certifications within six (6) months of hire. Phlebotomy experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrates a commitment to continuing professional growth and development. Critical thinking, math, and computer skills – Excel & Word. Works as a team player. Demonstrates respect and professionalism in all interactions. Excellent oral and communication skills. Decision making and problem solving. Able to see, hear, read and write English. Ability to fully utilize BHMC’s electronic record systems, equipment and healthcare and billing systems relevant to this position. Licenses, Certifications: Current NY State RN License required. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association, required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association, required. Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) preferred. Medical Surgical Certification required. Physical Requirements: Physically demanding, high-stress environment requiring prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoop, bend, lift, and carry items weighing up to 35 pounds for routine performance of essential functions. An individual in this position may be exposed to: Adverse indoor environmental conditions, Blood borne pathogens, Blood and body fluids, Physical hazards (e.g., needle pricks, etc.), communicable diseases, chemical hazards, radiation, and repetitive motions. Full range of body motion, able to lift up to 100 pounds, if necessary, to assist lifting and moving patients. Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand and eye coordination. Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range. Frequently sitting at desk working on computer. Ability to work flex hours. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
RN Telemetry Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Overview The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible and accountable for prescribing, delegating and coordinating all nursing care as defined by The New York State Nursing Practice Act. Comprehensive Medical/Surgical nursing care focuses on helping each patient to achieve their optimum health potential. This is achieved within the framework of the nursing process. The Medical/Surgical Registered Professional Nurse is responsible and renders services to Adult Medical/Surgical patients ranging from 18 years and older. Responsibilities In accordance with professional nursing standards and practices, the Telemetry nurse will provide nursing care to all patients with medical and surgical diagnoses. The Telemetry Nurse is responsible and accountable for the nursing care of the patients. Assessment Assesses patient’s physical, social and behavioral, mental status through direct observation, interview, and medical record review. Utilizes observational skills to assess patient’s needs. Documents a nursing assessment to include psychosocial, environmental factors, educational level and needs. Obtains and reviews available data base and any data collected by other members of the health team (medical/surgical/other history, physical exam mental status, therapist reports and community referrals). Identifies medical problems resulting from mental illness and use of medications. Communicates findings with other members of the health team. (Social Worker, Case managers, therapist, physician). Planning Identifies and addresses needs for admission based on acute medical/surgical diagnoses and presenting physical/psychological symptoms Identifies and addresses patient level of education, learning needs. Makes appropriate referral to other disciplines and documents same. Intervention/Implementation Management of clinical skills in the provision of nursing care and management of the patient including but not limited to: Identification of symptoms Management of the disease entity Treatment modalities Administration of medications Intervenes appropriately in medical/surgical emergencies utilizing non-violent crisis intervention. Utilizes infection control procedures; collaborates with the infection control department in preventing and controlling infection control. Practices infection control: personal hygiene; hand washing; and dress code Provides for psychosocial and educational needs of all medical/surgical patients. Provides health teaching and medication instructions. Ensures that all procedures are performed based on established standards of care Demonstrates competency in performing all procedures within the scope of practice and in accordance with Interfaith Medical Center. Investigates and communicates all required information regarding unusual occurrences or patient care incidents. Acts as a patient advocate. Evaluation Revises the patient’s plan of care based on evaluation of the interventions and expected outcomes in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Experience: Minimum one (1) year acute care nursing experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing Licenses, Certifications: Current NY State RN License required. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required. Physical Requirements: Involves standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing and bending. May include some repetitive motions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
LPN Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

RNH - Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview Under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, the LPN performs nursing duties in the care and treatment of patients on an assigned unit. The duties require the use of tact and judgment in the care and treatment of patients. May assist in the supervision of non-professional subordinates. Is cognizant of philosophy, standards, objectives and policies of the Nursing Department. Performs related duties as required. Responsibilities Demonstrates proficient knowledge in the treatment of patients requiring nursing care. Uses available diagnostic results and other information to make an accurate evaluation. Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries, and diseases and uses available resources in performing the nursing process. Performs timely, comprehensive, and accurate reevaluations and documentation at regular intervals as defined by the department, when a significant change occurs in the resident's condition, and when otherwise warranted. Is considerate of residents' privacy during the evaluation process. Contributes to an individualized and appropriate plan of care delineating measurable patient care goals Contributes to the plan of care making necessary changes as the condition of the patient indicates. Bases care decisions on resident needs and care priorities. Monitors patient outcomes. Monitor continued care needs for discharge and coordinates resources to meet post-institutional requirement. Collaborate, as appropriate, with Care Manager, physician, and other clinical disciplines in planning interventions to meet resident and family needs in a timely manner. Qualifications Education: Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing or completion of equivalent study in an approved program in professional nursing. Experience: Minimum one (1) year clinical experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to work in surroundings with degree of dust, noise, etc. without undue discomfort Ability to hear, talk, walk, stand, bend and stretch Ability to read, write and interpret documents Ability to sit for long periods of time at desk to perform job functions Ability to stand for long periods of time at required patient bedside and/or procedural areas Ability to communicate effectively with patients and/or co-workers May be exposed to mechanical/electrical/radiant/explosive/burn and chemical hazards May be required to handle, dispose of and/or identify hazardous waste and hazardous materials May be required to operate and clean equipment May be required to handle/ assist in lifting patients onto/out of exam beds/procedure stations Must be trained in and knowledgeable of all Kingsbrook/Rutland policies and procedures pertaining to hazardous waste and hazardous materials and maintain qualifications applicable to assigned work Other: Knowledge of all codes and demonstrate understanding Licenses, Certifications: Current NYS Licensure or the eligibility to be licensed to practice as a practical nurse. Physical Requirements : Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but potential for exposure. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
CNA Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

RNH - Nursing Attendant, Certified

Overview Provides direct patient care and related support. Performs other related duties. Responsibilities Provides routine personal care to patients in a timely, safe and effective manner. Care may Include bathing, shaving, brushing teeth, dressing patients and attending to any and all of their personal care needs Prepares Patients For Meals, Feeds And/Or Assists With Feeding As Necessary Empties Bedpans And Collects Urine And Other Specimens Transfers Patients To And From Bed And/Or Chair Via One-Person Transfer, Two-Person Transfer, And Use Of A Hoyer Lift Takes accurate vital signs, temperatures, pulse and respirations. Records All Necessary Information According To Policy And Procedure; Performs ROM Using Proper Technique Assists Patients In Walking And In Transporting Patients By Means Of Wheel Chair Or Stretcher Performs other related duties. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Experience: No prior experience needed. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to work in surroundings with degree of dust, noise, etc. without undue discomfort. Ability to hear, talk, walk, stand, bend and stretch Ability to read, write and interpret documents Ability to sit for long periods of time at desk to perform job functions Ability to stand for long periods of time at required patient bedside and/or procedural areas Ability to communicate effectively with patients and/or co-workers May be required to handle reasonably heavy weights across distances May be required to handle/ assist in lifting patients onto/out of exam beds/procedure stations Must be trained in and knowledgeable of all Kingsbrook/Rutland policies and procedures pertaining to hazardous waste and hazardous materials and maintain qualifications applicable to assigned work Other: Knowledge of all codes and demonstrate understanding Licenses, Certifications: New York State Certification as a Nursing Attendant. Physical Requirements : Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
CNA Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

RNH - Nursing Attendant, Certified

Overview Provides direct patient care and related support. Performs other related duties. Responsibilities Provides routine personal care to patients in a timely, safe and effective manner. Care may Include bathing, shaving, brushing teeth, dressing patients and attending to any and all of their personal care needs Prepares Patients For Meals, Feeds And/Or Assists With Feeding As Necessary Empties Bedpans And Collects Urine And Other Specimens Transfers Patients To And From Bed And/Or Chair Via One-Person Transfer, Two-Person Transfer, And Use Of A Hoyer Lift Takes accurate vital signs, temperatures, pulse and respirations. Records All Necessary Information According To Policy And Procedure; Performs ROM Using Proper Technique Assists Patients In Walking And In Transporting Patients By Means Of Wheel Chair Or Stretcher Performs other related duties. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Experience: No prior experience needed. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to work in surroundings with degree of dust, noise, etc. without undue discomfort. Ability to hear, talk, walk, stand, bend and stretch Ability to read, write and interpret documents Ability to sit for long periods of time at desk to perform job functions Ability to stand for long periods of time at required patient bedside and/or procedural areas Ability to communicate effectively with patients and/or co-workers May be required to handle reasonably heavy weights across distances May be required to handle/ assist in lifting patients onto/out of exam beds/procedure stations Must be trained in and knowledgeable of all Kingsbrook/Rutland policies and procedures pertaining to hazardous waste and hazardous materials and maintain qualifications applicable to assigned work Other: Knowledge of all codes and demonstrate understanding Licenses, Certifications: New York State Certification as a Nursing Attendant. Physical Requirements : Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

Nurse Manager

Overview To ensure the delivery of quality patient care by assuming responsibility for management of the nursing unit(s). To establish control by assessing, planning, directing, evaluating, and coordinating of unit activities. Responsibilities Develops patient care standards that are specific to the unit patient population. Analyzes and evaluates the quality and appropriateness of patient care using patient care standards and critical indicators. Provides direction and supervision to health team members to ensure implementation of plan of care. Organizes staff using their clinical expertise in determining patient assignment. Ensures appropriate documentation of Nursing Care in accordance with Department of Nursing policies and procedures and regulatory agency requirements. Plans for and schedules patient-centered conferences that are geared toward the planning and administration of care that meets the individual needs of the patient. Encourages all levels of staff to participate. Performs human resource functions for staff, including recruitment, orientation, training, scheduling, attendance verification, and evaluation. Serves on the Nursing Service performance improvement committee. Assumes the role of patient advocate respecting guidelines relative to patients’ rights. Submits monthly reports to the Vice President of Nursing. Maintains Patient Satisfaction at acceptable levels. Controls FTE and OTPS expenditures within budgetary constraints. Maintains a positive working relationship with the Medical Staff and other Hospital Departments. Participates in Hospital Committees as assigned. Implements Quality Assurance/Improvement Programs for their units. (not just serving on the Committee); achieving expected results. Ensures compliance with all Hospital Policies & Procedures. Perform other duties as required. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree required. Master’s Degree in Nursing required. Minimum three (3) years job related experience required. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent presentation skills. Additional languages preferred. Basic computer knowledge Licenses, Certifications: Licensed and currently registered as a Professional Nurse in New York State required Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required Additional certifications may be required based on specialty. Physical Requirements: Involves standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing and bending. May include some repetitive motions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
LPN Full-time
One Brooklyn Health

NH - Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse performs responsibilities that are supportive and/or restorative under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse. Provides nursing care to an assigned group of patients, and administers medications and/or treatments upon demonstration of ability in accordance with policy of the Hospital. Responsibilities Provides direct patient care: Performs tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Registered Nurse as related to: Hygiene and physical comfort Medical treatments and selected nursing interventions Nutritional needs Ambulation and exercise Elimination Patient safety Administraters medication as assigned Performs CPR Takes vitals Transports patients Prepares patients for tests and procedures Qualifications Education: Graduate of accredited nursing program(s). Experience: Demonstrates competence and experience in nursing within the limits of preparation and legal scope of practice. Licenses, Certifications: Licensed and currently registered as a Practical Nurse in NYS. Physical Requirements : Position requires prolonged periods of standing, reaching, walking throughout the working day. Position will be required to stoops, bends, lifts, carry items weighing up to 75 pounds. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
LPN Part-time
One Brooklyn Health

Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview Under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, the LPN performs nursing duties in the care and treatment of patients on an assigned unit. The duties require the use of tact and judgment in the care and treatment of patients. May assist in the supervision of non-professional subordinates. Is cognizant of philosophy, standards, objectives and policies of the Nursing Department. Performs related duties as required. Responsibilities Demonstrates proficient knowledge in the treatment of patients requiring nursing care. Uses available diagnostic results and other information to make an accurate evaluation. Applies knowledge of illnesses, injuries, and diseases and uses available resources in performing the nursing process. Performs timely, comprehensive, and accurate reevaluations and documentation at regular intervals as defined by the department, when a significant change occurs in the resident's condition, and when otherwise warranted. Is considerate of residents' privacy during the evaluation process. Contributes to an individualized and appropriate plan of care delineating measurable patient care goals Contributes to the plan of care making necessary changes as the condition of the patient indicates. Bases care decisions on resident needs and care priorities. Monitors patient outcomes. Monitor continued care needs for discharge and coordinates resources to meet post-institutional requirement. Collaborate, as appropriate, with Care Manager, physician, and other clinical disciplines in planning interventions to meet resident and family needs in a timely manner. Qualifications Education: Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing or completion of equivalent study in an approved program in professional nursing. Experience: Minimum one (1) year clinical experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to work in surroundings with degree of dust, noise, etc. without undue discomfort Ability to hear, talk, walk, stand, bend and stretch Ability to read, write and interpret documents Ability to sit for long periods of time at desk to perform job functions Ability to stand for long periods of time at required patient bedside and/or procedural areas Ability to communicate effectively with patients and/or co-workers May be exposed to mechanical/electrical/radiant/explosive/burn and chemical hazards May be required to handle, dispose of and/or identify hazardous waste and hazardous materials May be required to operate and clean equipment May be required to handle/ assist in lifting patients onto/out of exam beds/procedure stations Must be trained in and knowledgeable of all Kingsbrook/Rutland policies and procedures pertaining to hazardous waste and hazardous materials and maintain qualifications applicable to assigned work Other: Knowledge of all codes and demonstrate understanding Licenses, Certifications: Current NYS Licensure or the eligibility to be licensed to practice as a practical nurse. Physical Requirements : Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but potential for exposure. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and can be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., site, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of One Brooklyn Health (OBH). OBH is an equal opportunity employer, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, military status, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or handicap or other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.