RN MDS Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

MDS Coordinator RN

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
MDS Coordinator RN Water’s Edge Rehab and Nursing Center at Port Jefferson is looking for a talented and hard-working MDS Coordinator to join our ever-growing team. We are seeking qualified candidates who have experience as an RN and are committed to help our patients and facilities receive the support they need. Responsible for completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy and procedures. Acts as in-house case manager by considering all aspects of the residents care and coordinating services with physicians, families, third party payers and facility staff. MDS Coordinator RN Essential Job Functions Oversees accurate and thorough completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Care Area Assessments (CAAs) and Care Plans, in accordance with current federal and state regulations and guidelines that govern the process Acts as an in-house Case Manager demonstrating detailed knowledge of residents health status, critical thinking skills to develop an appropriate care pathway and timely communication of needed information to the resident, family, other health care professionals and third party payers Proactively communicates with Administrator and Director of Nursing to identify regulatory risk, effectiveness of Facility/Community Systems that allow capture of resources provided on the MDS, clinical trends that impacts resident care, and any additional information that has an affect on the clinical and operational outcomes of the Facility/Community Utilizes critical thinking skills and collaborates with therapy staff to select the correct reason for assessment and Assessment Reference Date (ARD). Captures the RUG score which reflects the care and services provided Demonstrates an understanding of MDS requirements related to varied payers including Medicare, Managed Care and Medicaid Ensures timely electronic submission of all Minimum Data Sets to the state data base. Reviews state validation reports and ensures that appropriate follow-up action is taken Facilitates the Care Management Process engaging the resident, IDT and family in timely identification and resolution of barriers to discharge resulting in optimal resident outcomes and safe transition to the next care setting Directly educates or provides company resources to the IDT members to ensure they are knowledgeable of the RAI process. Provides an overview of the MDS Coordinator and Assessor role to new employees that are involved with the RAI process. Teach and train new or updated RAI or company processes to interdisciplinary team (IDT) members as needed Analyzes QI/QM data in conjunction with the Director of Nursing Services to identify trends on a monthly basis Responsible for timely and accurate completion of Utilization Review and Triple Check Serves on, participates in, and attends various other committees of the Facility/Community (e.g., Quality Assessment and Assurance) as required, and as directed by their supervisor and Administrator MDS Coordinator RN Qualifications : Registered Nurse with current, active license in state of practice. Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in a health care setting Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a long term care setting Prior experience as an MDS coordination accepted Training program available for RN candidates with demonstrated assessment skills Salary: Up to $140,000 a year Based on experience An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

RN Supervisor

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
RN Supervisor $5,000 Sign on Bonus NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY Waters Edge at Port Jeffersons' mission is to foster and provide unprecedented levels of genuine care and customer service for our communities’ Rehabilitation and Nursing needs, in a soothing, tranquil and state-of-the-art environment. Providing with the experience that enlivens our guests’ physical and emotional strength through cutting-edge technology and highly trained healthcare professionals to get them back to their fullest potential of ReNEWal™. Our employees are the vital link; they are the core of excellence in the care and compassion we are committed to, striving to fulfill the expressed and unexpressed wishes and needs of our guests and their families daily. They are therefore our most precious resource. We are looking for a motivated individual seeking a new career opportunity in healthcare with room for growth,We are always on the lookout for dynamic, new talent. RN Supervisor Responsibilities Include: Supervise all nursing care in the facility Assess residents as needed Document in residents medical record as needed Admit/readmit residents Ensure that a safe environment is maintained Assist unit nurses as needed Interact with facility physicians as needed Any other tasks as assigned by the DNS RN Supervisor Qualifications/Requirements: Current NYS RN (Registered Nurse) license. Experience preferred. Working knowledge of EMR and proficient in documentation. Current CPR certification. Must be a compassionate and reliable team player. Salary: Up to $120,000 a year (Based on experience) $5,000 Sign on Bonus Waters Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
RN MDS Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

RN MDS Assessor

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
RN MDS Assessor Water’s Edge Rehab & Nursing Center at Port Jefferson is looking for a talented and hard-working MDS Coordinator to join our ever-growing team. We are seeking qualified candidates who have experience as an RN and are committed to help our patients and facilities receive the support they need. Responsible for completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy and procedures. Acts as in-house case manager by considering all aspects of the residents care and coordinating services with physicians, families, third party payers and facility staff. RN MDS Assessor Essential Job Functions Oversees accurate and thorough completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Care Area Assessments (CAAs) and Care Plans, in accordance with current federal and state regulations and guidelines that govern the process Acts as an in-house Case Manager demonstrating detailed knowledge of residents health status, critical thinking skills to develop an appropriate care pathway and timely communication of needed information to the resident, family, other health care professionals and third party payers Proactively communicates with Administrator and Director of Nursing to identify regulatory risk, effectiveness of Facility/Community Systems that allow capture of resources provided on the MDS, clinical trends that impacts resident care, and any additional information that has an affect on the clinical and operational outcomes of the Facility/Community Utilizes critical thinking skills and collaborates with therapy staff to select the correct reason for assessment and Assessment Reference Date (ARD). Captures the RUG score which reflects the care and services provided Demonstrates an understanding of MDS requirements related to varied payers including Medicare, Managed Care and Medicaid Ensures timely electronic submission of all Minimum Data Sets to the state data base. Reviews state validation reports and ensures that appropriate follow-up action is taken Facilitates the Care Management Process engaging the resident, IDT and family in timely identification and resolution of barriers to discharge resulting in optimal resident outcomes and safe transition to the next care setting Directly educates or provides company resources to the IDT members to ensure they are knowledgeable of the RAI process. Provides an overview of the MDS Coordinator and Assessor role to new employees that are involved with the RAI process. Teach and train new or updated RAI or company processes to interdisciplinary team (IDT) members as needed Analyzes QI/QM data in conjunction with the Director of Nursing Services to identify trends on a monthly basis Responsible for timely and accurate completion of Utilization Review and Triple Check Serves on, participates in, and attends various other committees of the Facility/Community (e.g., Quality Assessment and Assurance) as required, and as directed by their supervisor and Administrator RN MDS Assessor Qualifications : Registered Nurse with current, active license in state of practice. Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a long term care setting Training program available for RN candidates with demonstrated assessment skills Salary: Up to $125,000 a year (Based on experience) An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
RN Wound Care Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Wound Care Nurse / Infection Preventionist (RN)

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
Wound Care Nurse / Infection Preventionist (RN) Job Overview: Water’s Edge Rehab & Nursing Center at Port Jefferson is seeking a skilled and dedicated Wound Care Nurse / Infection Preventionist (RN) to lead wound care programs and support infection prevention and control efforts within our skilled nursing facility. This dual-focus role is vital to enhancing resident outcomes, promoting best practices, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements. Wound Care Nurse / Infection Preventionist (RN) Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate wound care assessment, treatment planning, and monitoring for residents Oversee the facility’s infection prevention and control program , including surveillance, education, and reporting Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (nursing, therapy, physicians) to support resident care plans Monitor infection trends and provide data analysis to guide prevention strategies Ensure compliance with CMS, DOH, and IP standards Provide staff education on wound care protocols and infection control best practices Maintain accurate documentation and ensure thorough clinical records Participate in quality improvement initiatives and survey readiness activities Wound Care Nurse / Infection Preventionist (RN) Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State Experience in wound care and infection prevention in a skilled nursing, long-term care, or acute care setting Strong knowledge of clinical wound care standards and infection prevention protocols Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills Ability to work collaboratively with clinical and administrative teams What We Offer: Comprehensive benefits package Supportive leadership and team environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident care quality Salary: up to $110,000 annually Apply Today: Join Water’s Edge Rehab & Nursing Center at Port Jefferson and help promote excellence in clinical care and infection prevention. An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
RN Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

RN (Registered Nurse)

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
RN (Registered Nurse) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY Waters Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing is looking for a talented and hard-working RN (Registered Nurse) to join our ever-growing team. RN (Registered Nurse) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in defining, maintaining, and interpreting standards of practice. Performs required skills (assessment, intervention) according to guidelines, policies, and procedures. Participates in interdisciplinary committees that influence or determine policies affecting nursing practice. Follow facility procedures/protocols for admitting residents transferring to hospitals/clinics/outpatient visits and completion of appropriate documentation based on the established guidelines. Makes rounds on all resident rooms and ensure that the L.P.N.’s, C.N.A.’s and/or others under his/her supervision receive their resident reports, has their assignments and break times scheduled. Assist the L.P.N. in establishing routines that facilitate a high level of nursing practice. Receives and give reports from and to outgoing and incoming shifts. Count or ensure the counting of controlled drugs with outgoing and incoming shifts. Coordinates/Prepares MDS schedules for quarterly, annual and significant change assessments. Complete MDS Booklet as per schedule (Nursing Sections). Reviews and signs off on all completed MDS and RAP Summary. Develops care plan that demonstrate knowledge of criteria to ascertain resident specific needs based on health care problem(s). Makes needed revisions and updates to the care plans. Ensures that care plan is carried out which demonstrates familiarity with criteria to establish priorities specific to anticipated outcomes. Monitors the provision of care for the residents in his/her assigned unit. Interprets philosophy and objectives of nursing service to residents, families and others. Identifies resident/family learning needs based on the discharge care plan as applicable and carries out appropriate teaching required. Demonstrates ability to coordinate and collaborate with resident/family and other members of the comprehensive health care team. Monitors the administration and accurate recording of medications used. Investigates and follow through on medication errors. Notifies physicians of pertinent observations and reactions, incident and abnormal laboratory and x-ray results as required and documents same promptly. Transcribes physician orders timely and ensure orders are implemented as appropriate. Reports all resident, visitor and work-related accidents/injuries and demonstrates appropriate follow through by investigating, documenting and processing incident reports. Accepts guidance, supervision, and criticism if needed. Practices in compliance with the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory agencies regulations. Assures that a stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc. are maintained at adequate levels at all times. Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of directing your nursing shifts. Other responsibilities as deemed necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Administrator. RN (Registered Nurse) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing M.S./B.S. or equivalent experience preferred Licensed RN (Registered Nurse) to practice in New York State Nursing Experience which one has acquired clinical competence and strong leadership skills. Demonstrates an understanding of and appreciation of the aging process. Ability to be self-directive in delegated areas of responsibility. Shift Needs: Full Time, Part Time & Per Diem. Salary Range : $48 to $50 an hour Benefits : Benefits Package Offered An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
LPN Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) $3,000 Sign On Bonus!!! NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! Tired of the same old nursing home routine? We are taking a very fresh approach to skilled nursing. We offer frequent employee recognition meals, advancement opportunity, and free uniforms. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Description: Provide care for residents of our Skilled Unit (SNF) and Long Term Care Unit. Duties Include; Medication Administration, including IVs. Taking and recording vital signs. Providing resident care and treatments with monitoring of outcome. Provide resident and family education. Communication with physicians, NPs, families and other health care professionals. Supervising CNAs Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Current License-LPN Salary: Up to $42 an hour Benefits: 1199 Union Benefits Competitive Wages. Medical, Dental and Vision Available Highly competitive salary Insurance Fringe Benefits Employee Perks KinderCare Discount Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) Bonus: $3,000 Sign On Bonus!!! An Equal Opportunity Employer INDLPN
CNA Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) All Shifts

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) Salary: up to $25 an hour OFFERING DAILY OR WEEKLY PAY Tired of the same old nursing home routine? We are taking a very fresh approach to skilled nursing. We offer frequent employee recognition meals, advancement opportunity, and free uniforms. CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) Job Description: Recognize and respond to the needs of residents. Assist in lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of bed, chairs, bath, lifts, and etc. Assist and daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, and feeding. Other duties are assigned by supervisor. CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Must have a C.N.A certification Salary: up to $25 an hour $1,000 Sign on BONUS CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) Benefits: 1199 Union Benefits Highly competitive salary Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Fringe Benefits Employee Perks KinderCare Discount Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) Available Shifts: 7am-3pm 3pm-11pm 11pm-7am An Equal Opportunity Employer INDCNA
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Job Overview: Water’s Edge Rehab & Nursing Center at Port Jefferson is seeking an experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to support nursing leadership and ensure the delivery of high-quality resident care in our skilled nursing facility. The ADON will work closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee clinical operations, staff performance, and regulatory compliance. Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Key Responsibilities: Assist the Director of Nursing with daily clinical and nursing operations Supervise nursing staff and ensure appropriate staffing and coverage Ensure compliance with NYS DOH, CMS, and facility policies Support quality assurance, performance improvement, and infection control initiatives Participate in staff education, training, and evaluations Review clinical documentation and care plans for accuracy and compliance Support survey readiness and response activities Address resident and family concerns related to nursing care Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State Prior nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work flexible hours as needed What We Offer: Competitive salary up to $130,000 per year Comprehensive benefits package Supportive leadership team Opportunity for professional growth Salary: up to $130,000 per year Apply Today: Join Water’s Edge Rehab & Nursing Center at Port Jefferson and play a key role in delivering exceptional care to our residents. An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
RN Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

RN (Registered Nurse)

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
RN (Registered Nurse) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY Waters Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing is looking for a talented and hard-working RN (Registered Nurse) to join our ever-growing team. RN (Registered Nurse) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in defining, maintaining, and interpreting standards of practice. Performs required skills (assessment, intervention) according to guidelines, policies, and procedures. Participates in interdisciplinary committees that influence or determine policies affecting nursing practice. Follow facility procedures/protocols for admitting residents transferring to hospitals/clinics/outpatient visits and completion of appropriate documentation based on the established guidelines. Makes rounds on all resident rooms and ensure that the L.P.N.’s, C.N.A.’s and/or others under his/her supervision receive their resident reports, has their assignments and break times scheduled. Assist the L.P.N. in establishing routines that facilitate a high level of nursing practice. Receives and give reports from and to outgoing and incoming shifts. Count or ensure the counting of controlled drugs with outgoing and incoming shifts. Coordinates/Prepares MDS schedules for quarterly, annual and significant change assessments. Complete MDS Booklet as per schedule (Nursing Sections). Reviews and signs off on all completed MDS and RAP Summary. Develops care plan that demonstrate knowledge of criteria to ascertain resident specific needs based on health care problem(s). Makes needed revisions and updates to the care plans. Ensures that care plan is carried out which demonstrates familiarity with criteria to establish priorities specific to anticipated outcomes. Monitors the provision of care for the residents in his/her assigned unit. Interprets philosophy and objectives of nursing service to residents, families and others. Identifies resident/family learning needs based on the discharge care plan as applicable and carries out appropriate teaching required. Demonstrates ability to coordinate and collaborate with resident/family and other members of the comprehensive health care team. Monitors the administration and accurate recording of medications used. Investigates and follow through on medication errors. Notifies physicians of pertinent observations and reactions, incident and abnormal laboratory and x-ray results as required and documents same promptly. Transcribes physician orders timely and ensure orders are implemented as appropriate. Reports all resident, visitor and work-related accidents/injuries and demonstrates appropriate follow through by investigating, documenting and processing incident reports. Accepts guidance, supervision, and criticism if needed. Practices in compliance with the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory agencies regulations. Assures that a stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc. are maintained at adequate levels at all times. Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of directing your nursing shifts. Other responsibilities as deemed necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Administrator. RN (Registered Nurse) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing M.S./B.S. or equivalent experience preferred Licensed RN (Registered Nurse) to practice in New York State Nursing Experience which one has acquired clinical competence and strong leadership skills. Demonstrates an understanding of and appreciation of the aging process. Ability to be self-directive in delegated areas of responsibility. Shift Needs: Full Time, Part Time & Per Diem. Salary Range : $48 to $50 an hour Benefits : Benefits Package Offered An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
LPN Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) $3,000 Sign On Bonus!!! NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! Tired of the same old nursing home routine? We are taking a very fresh approach to skilled nursing. We offer frequent employee recognition meals, advancement opportunity, and free uniforms. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Description: Provide care for residents of our Skilled Unit (SNF) and Long Term Care Unit. Duties Include; Medication Administration, including IVs. Taking and recording vital signs. Providing resident care and treatments with monitoring of outcome. Provide resident and family education. Communication with physicians, NPs, families and other health care professionals. Supervising CNAs Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Current License-LPN Salary: Up to $42 an hour Benefits: 1199 Union Benefits Competitive Wages. Medical, Dental and Vision Available Highly competitive salary Insurance Fringe Benefits Employee Perks KinderCare Discount Plum Benefits (Discounted tickets to destinations and attractions) Bonus: $3,000 Sign On Bonus!!! An Equal Opportunity Employer INDLPN
RN Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

RN (Registered Nurse)

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
RN (Registered Nurse) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY Waters Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing is looking for a talented and hard-working RN (Registered Nurse) to join our ever-growing team. RN (Registered Nurse) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in defining, maintaining, and interpreting standards of practice. Performs required skills (assessment, intervention) according to guidelines, policies, and procedures. Participates in interdisciplinary committees that influence or determine policies affecting nursing practice. Follow facility procedures/protocols for admitting residents transferring to hospitals/clinics/outpatient visits and completion of appropriate documentation based on the established guidelines. Makes rounds on all resident rooms and ensure that the L.P.N.’s, C.N.A.’s and/or others under his/her supervision receive their resident reports, has their assignments and break times scheduled. Assist the L.P.N. in establishing routines that facilitate a high level of nursing practice. Receives and give reports from and to outgoing and incoming shifts. Count or ensure the counting of controlled drugs with outgoing and incoming shifts. Coordinates/Prepares MDS schedules for quarterly, annual and significant change assessments. Complete MDS Booklet as per schedule (Nursing Sections). Reviews and signs off on all completed MDS and RAP Summary. Develops care plan that demonstrate knowledge of criteria to ascertain resident specific needs based on health care problem(s). Makes needed revisions and updates to the care plans. Ensures that care plan is carried out which demonstrates familiarity with criteria to establish priorities specific to anticipated outcomes. Monitors the provision of care for the residents in his/her assigned unit. Interprets philosophy and objectives of nursing service to residents, families and others. Identifies resident/family learning needs based on the discharge care plan as applicable and carries out appropriate teaching required. Demonstrates ability to coordinate and collaborate with resident/family and other members of the comprehensive health care team. Monitors the administration and accurate recording of medications used. Investigates and follow through on medication errors. Notifies physicians of pertinent observations and reactions, incident and abnormal laboratory and x-ray results as required and documents same promptly. Transcribes physician orders timely and ensure orders are implemented as appropriate. Reports all resident, visitor and work-related accidents/injuries and demonstrates appropriate follow through by investigating, documenting and processing incident reports. Accepts guidance, supervision, and criticism if needed. Practices in compliance with the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory agencies regulations. Assures that a stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc. are maintained at adequate levels at all times. Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of directing your nursing shifts. Other responsibilities as deemed necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Administrator. RN (Registered Nurse) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing M.S./B.S. or equivalent experience preferred Licensed RN (Registered Nurse) to practice in New York State Nursing Experience which one has acquired clinical competence and strong leadership skills. Demonstrates an understanding of and appreciation of the aging process. Ability to be self-directive in delegated areas of responsibility. Shift Needs: Full Time, Part Time & Per Diem. Salary Range : $48 to $50 an hour Benefits : Benefits Package Offered An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN
RN Full-time
Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing

RN (Registered Nurse)

apartment Water's Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing location_onPort Jefferson, NY
$48 - $50 / HOUR
RN (Registered Nurse) NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY Waters Edge at Port Jefferson for Rehabilitation and Nursing is looking for a talented and hard-working RN (Registered Nurse) to join our ever-growing team. RN (Registered Nurse) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in defining, maintaining, and interpreting standards of practice. Performs required skills (assessment, intervention) according to guidelines, policies, and procedures. Participates in interdisciplinary committees that influence or determine policies affecting nursing practice. Follow facility procedures/protocols for admitting residents transferring to hospitals/clinics/outpatient visits and completion of appropriate documentation based on the established guidelines. Makes rounds on all resident rooms and ensure that the L.P.N.’s, C.N.A.’s and/or others under his/her supervision receive their resident reports, has their assignments and break times scheduled. Assist the L.P.N. in establishing routines that facilitate a high level of nursing practice. Receives and give reports from and to outgoing and incoming shifts. Count or ensure the counting of controlled drugs with outgoing and incoming shifts. Coordinates/Prepares MDS schedules for quarterly, annual and significant change assessments. Complete MDS Booklet as per schedule (Nursing Sections). Reviews and signs off on all completed MDS and RAP Summary. Develops care plan that demonstrate knowledge of criteria to ascertain resident specific needs based on health care problem(s). Makes needed revisions and updates to the care plans. Ensures that care plan is carried out which demonstrates familiarity with criteria to establish priorities specific to anticipated outcomes. Monitors the provision of care for the residents in his/her assigned unit. Interprets philosophy and objectives of nursing service to residents, families and others. Identifies resident/family learning needs based on the discharge care plan as applicable and carries out appropriate teaching required. Demonstrates ability to coordinate and collaborate with resident/family and other members of the comprehensive health care team. Monitors the administration and accurate recording of medications used. Investigates and follow through on medication errors. Notifies physicians of pertinent observations and reactions, incident and abnormal laboratory and x-ray results as required and documents same promptly. Transcribes physician orders timely and ensure orders are implemented as appropriate. Reports all resident, visitor and work-related accidents/injuries and demonstrates appropriate follow through by investigating, documenting and processing incident reports. Accepts guidance, supervision, and criticism if needed. Practices in compliance with the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory agencies regulations. Assures that a stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc. are maintained at adequate levels at all times. Assume the authority, responsibility and accountability of directing your nursing shifts. Other responsibilities as deemed necessary and appropriate or as may be directed by the Director of Nursing Services or Administrator. RN (Registered Nurse) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing M.S./B.S. or equivalent experience preferred Licensed RN (Registered Nurse) to practice in New York State Nursing Experience which one has acquired clinical competence and strong leadership skills. Demonstrates an understanding of and appreciation of the aging process. Ability to be self-directive in delegated areas of responsibility. Shift Needs: Full Time, Part Time & Per Diem. Salary Range : $48 to $50 an hour Benefits : Benefits Package Offered An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN