Registered Dietitian (RD)
New York, NY job
Brooklyn Center is hiring a Registered Dietitian (RD) in Brooklyn, NY!
Assess / monitor the residents' nutritional status, provide recommendations to medical staff, and develop adequate care plans
Evaluate special needs of residents regarding nutrition support, skin breakdown, and significant weight issues
Coordinate procurement of nutrition support supplies and oral supplements with outside vendors as well as involved department heads
Monitor resident meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed
Educate residents, families and staff in concepts of nutrition & diet modification
Routinely evaluate Dietary Care plans for effectiveness to ensure high quality of care
Meet weekly with interdisciplinary team to review and adjust residents' plan of care
Work closely with Speech-Language Pathologist to ensure appropriate mechanically altered diets are provided for residents with dysphagia
Reviewing all menu changes to ensure they follow facility's policies/procedures & State/Federal guidelines
Update diet order and menu changes in computer menu software on a daily basis
Supervising & working closely with the dietary team to provide excellent resident care
Conduct audits of areas relevant to providing quality nutrition care on a routine basis
Ensure facility is in compliance with regulations and policies on weight monitoring
Communicate with interdisciplinary team on a daily basis to provide quality care to residents
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a Registered Dietitian
Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills
Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines
Computer literacy and proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems
About us:
Brooklyn Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a state-of-the-art 281-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn. It's a 280,000 sq. ft. ultramodern facility with a 6,000 sq. ft. high-tech therapy suite and 14,000 sq. ft of exclusive rooftop and outdoor spaces. A recognized leader in short-term rehab and long-term care, Brooklyn Center is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our patients and residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. We're a community of friends, neighbors, and family living life to the fullest. Brooklyn Center is a proud member of Centers Health Care-the largest post-acute health care network in the Northeast.
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Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Care, Bronx
New York, NY job
Provides physical therapy interventions to designated patients under the supervision of a Physical Therapist (PT). Assists in monitoring patient progress through observations and follows up with supervising therapist. Works under PT supervision as required under NY State Education law.
What We Provide
Referral bonus opportunities
Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
Employer-matched retirement saving funds
Personal and financial wellness programs
Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
What you will do:
Follows established physical therapy plan of care, including physical therapy interventions and patient/caregiver education. Modifies specific treatment procedures in accordance with PT plan of care and Physical Therapy Assistant (“PTA”) scope of practice. Documents all care provided and maintain records per VNS Health policy and standards.
Assists in monitoring patient progress through observation and follows up with Supervising Therapist in accordance with VNSNY policy.
Complies with scope of practice for PTA, including a co-visit with Physical Therapist on all initial PTA visits and keeps PT informed. PT will re-assess patient every 6 visits or 30 days (whichever comes first).
Manages assigned caseload; provides physical therapy services to patients as directed per PT plan of care.
Participates in VNS Health meetings, including but not limited to, interdisciplinary team meetings, in-service and training programs, rehab services meetings and caseload reviews.
Travels to patients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient.
Assists patients with therapeutic interventions and activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying body sizes and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, instructing, demonstrating and verifying capabilities of family members and/or paraprofessionals. Ability to use and assist patient with use durable medical equipment as a component of the plan of care, including but not limited to wheelchairs, patient transfer lifts, ambulatory devices, slings, splints, orthoses, prostheses, and exercise/strengthening equipment.
Provides care in accordance with Agency policies, practices, procedures and standards, including professional practice standards of care, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, twisting, reaching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care.
Transports and utilizes required technology devices (tablet), infection control materials and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case (backpack) weighing approximately 15 - 20 lbs to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and therapists' home.
Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
New York State Certification as Physical Therapist Assistant Required Valid driver's license may be required, as determined by operational/regional needs.
Education:
Associate's Degree as Physical Therapist Assistant from a New York State approved program or whose educational credentials have been approved equivalent by New York State Required
Work Experience:
Minimum of two years experience in clinical patient care (per NY State Education Law) Required Bilingual skills may be required, as determined by operational needs. Basic PC skills Preferred
Pay Range
USD $33.88 - USD $42.35 /Hr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Clinical Assessment Manager-Manhattan/Queens or Brooklyn-Bilingual Chinese Speaking Required
New York, NY job
Conducts comprehensive assessment of member UAS-NY for potential new members and existing members' conditions clinical, environmental, and social to establish an individual plan of care needed to maintain the member safe in the community. Identifies solutions that promote high quality and cost-effective health care services. Manages requests for services from providers, members, and care management team and renders clinical determinations in accordance with VNS Health Plans policies as well as applicable state and federal regulations. Works under general supervision.
• Conduct face-to-face or telehealth UAS-NY assessments according to state guidelines, policies, procedures, and protocols
• Utilize clinical skills to assess and document all aspects of the potential members long-term community-based needs
• Communicate with members, families, providers, and other parties as needed to complete an accurate comprehensive assessment
• Utilizes VNS Health and state-approved assessment questionnaire, guidelines, and documentation as well as interviews with members, family, and care providers in decision-making
• Performs in-home assessment for members who have identified significant changes in condition since last in-home assessment; provides comprehensive review and determination of member's needs, including completion of UAS assessment questionnaire, tasking tool, and a projected service plan. Visits include all areas serviced by VNS Health Plans including upstate and downstate counties
• Performs in-home assessment on members to determine the appropriate service plan, including completion of UAS assessment questionnaire, tasking tool, and a projected service plan. Visits include all areas serviced by VNS Health Plans
• Explains VNS Health Plan benefits, including an explanation of the member's handbook
• Ensures compliance with state and federal regulatory standards and VNS Health Plans policies and procedures
• Identifies opportunities for alternative care options and contributes to the development of a safe member centered service plan
• Consult with supervisor and others in overcoming barriers in meeting goals and objectives
• Maintains current knowledge of organizational or state-wide trends that affect member eligibility
• Coordinates with other departments, e.g. Care Management, Legal Affairs, Grievance and Appeals, Compliance, Membership Eligibility Unit, Quality as needed
• Participates in requests for out-of-network services when a member receives services outside of VNS Health Plans network services
• Keeps current with all health plan changes and updates through on-going training, coaching and educational materials
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required. Certified Case Manager preferred.
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in nursing or equivalent work experience required.
Master's Degree in nursing or equivalent work experience preferred.
Work Experience:
Minimum two years of clinical assessment, homecare or hospital experience required.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills required.
Demonstrated strong relationship management skills, including a high degree of psychological sophistication and non-aggressive assertiveness required.
Demonstrated successful conflict management skills and negotiation of “win-win” solutions required.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Power-Point, and Word required.
Knowledge of Medicaid and/or Medicare regulations required.
Working Knowledge of UAS-NY preferred.
Pay Range
USD $85,000.00 - USD $106,300.00 /Yr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Physical Therapist, Home Care, Bronx (New Grad)
New York, NY job
Provides support to new Physical Therapists as they begin their career. Provides physical therapy services to meet the needs of the patient/client and manages/coordinates the delivery of cost-effective multidisciplinary health care services for a caseload of patients/clients consistent with VNS Health philosophy, policy, goals and objectives, and Standards of Physical Therapy. Attends seminars on applied learning topics, reflects on clinical experiences in supportive group setting, and shares insights with peers.
What We Provide
Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 31 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
Employer-matched retirement saving funds
Personal and financial wellness programs
Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Internal mobility, generous tuition reimbursement, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
What You Will Do
Participates in classroom learning activities which include topics such as critical thinking, evidence-based best practice assessments, care planning, evaluation of care, and therapeutic interventions.
Shadows physical therapists to get field experience. Reviews experiences in group debriefs. • Provides physical therapy services to VNS Health home care patients through comprehensive assessment.
Develops and implements a plan of care consistent with the VNS Health's goals and Rehabilitation policies and procedures.
Documents content and process of all services provided in accordance with government regulations/requirements, and VNS Health policies, practices, and procedures. Initiates and maintains written (including clinical and progress notes) and verbal communications with team members and management to assure optimal patient/client care.
Provides therapeutic care in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures, and Standards of Rehabilitative care, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, bending, and stretching to deliver patient/client care.
Transports and utilizes required medical equipment and other supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing approximately 25 - 30 lbs. to and from patient/client homes/care facilities.
Follows work procedures in relation to established workflows.
Maintains productivity sufficient to meet VNS Health goals.
Travels to patient/clients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the patient/client.
Assumes responsibility for personal professional growth through attendance at in-services, training, continued formal education and select journal readership.
Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
License and current registration to practice as a physical therapist in New York State required
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy from a program approved by the New York Department of Education required or Master's Degree in Physical Therapy from a program approved by the New York Department of Education preferred
Work Experience:
Recently received Physical Therapist license and less than one year of clinical work experience in field of physical therapy required
Pay Range
USD $77,200.00 - USD $96,500.00 /Yr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Licensed Social Worker, Hospice Home Care
New York, NY job
Provides social work services to patients and families in collaboration with the health care team consistent with VNS Home Care policies. Works under general supervision.
• Assesses clients and/or family psychosocial status, social work needs and living conditions utilizing professional knowledge, skills of observations and interviewing skills.
• Establishes the social work component of the patient/family plan of care based on goals mutually acceptable to the client, family and significant others. Makes referrals to other community services, as necessary.
• Travels to patients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct service to the client.
• Provides psychosocial work services to patient and/or family, including short-term individual counseling, community resource planning, and crisis intervention. Responds to emergent psychosocial patient and family needs, as requested.
• Provides advocacy to patient and/or family, e.g., assistance in obtaining entitlements and community services.
• Provides social work services in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Social Work Practice, which may require standing, stooping, sitting, crouching, bending and stretching to deliver patient care, as needed.
• Initiates and maintains verbal and written communication according to VNS Home Care policy, including the preparation of clinical and progress notes, to ensure optimal quality care.
• Manages social work planning for a caseload of patients prescribed by the physician and other team members from assessment to discharge. Maintains productivity sufficient to meet program goals.
• Assists the physician and other team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health problems.
• Participates in the development of treatment plans and revises the goals as needed. Coordinates approaches to patient and/or family care with other team members.
• Consults with and educates the patient and family regarding the treatment plan, self-care techniques and prevention strategies.
• Utilizes appropriate community resources and serves as a liaison between VNS Health and other community agencies.
• Participates in discharge planning.
• Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth, such as in-service programs.
• Transports and utilizes VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing up to 30 lbs. (as needed) to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and other locations.
• Acts as a resource to VNS Health staff.
• For Gender Affirmation Program only:
• Follows up with patients after discharge, as needed.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Current registration to practice as a Licensed Social Worker in New York State required or
Current registration to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York State required
Education:
Master's Degree in Social Work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept. and who is certified or licensed by the Education Dept to practice Social Work in New York State required
Work Experience:
Minimum of one year of social work experience in a health care setting required
Pay Range
USD $70,200.00 - USD $87,700.00 /Yr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Finance Coordinator
New York, NY job
Amsterdam Nursing Home is actively seeking a full-time Finance Coordinator to work in the finance office of our facility. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and be able to effectively multitask; they should also be computer savvy, have a good personality, and be able to work well with others. Familiarity with skilled nursing facility finances, as well as experience dealing with Medicaid, is a requirement.
DUTIES:
Meeting with residents/families to discuss their financial obligations
Gather and submit Medicaid documentation to the Medicaid agencies and see the cases through to approval
Inputting of census information into billing and clinical software
Collection of private and income monies owed to the facility
Assist with the insurance authorization process
Distribute resident funds
Ensure that all admission agreements are signed
REQUIREMENTS:
Other duties as required
Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and HMO processes is a plus
High comfort level to meet with residents/families to discuss and advise on their financial obligations
Must be computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office
Should be highly detailed and organized
ABOUT US:
With Columbia University and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine among its neighbors, Amsterdam House is located on Amsterdam Avenue at 112 street in New York City. The essence of Amsterdam includes a unique combination of old-world charm, comfortable surroundings, and a state of the art clinical care. Our longstanding tradition of caring is carried out by an exceptional staff who are dedicated to the healing arts, providing each resident with the opportunity to thrive and achieve maximum comfort. Our reputation tells the story of our success. Having consistently earned a 5-star rating from CMS, we are proud to be ranked among the best nursing homes by the US News and World Report.
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Certified Nurses' Aide- All Shifts
New York, NY job
Sign On Bonus Up To $1,000
Responsibilities: Under the direction and supervision of an RN or LPN, performs various resident care activities and related non-professional duties for the specific needs and comfort of the aged and those that need our help.
Assist residents with activities of daily living to include: bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
Transfer residents to and from activities and meals according to their individual service plans.
Serve meals to residents in the dining room or their apartments.
Record and report changes in residents' eating habits to supervisor.
Promote quality services within company, state and federal regulations.
Program Manager, Licensed
New York, NY job
Manages and oversees the administration of a Behavioral Health Services (BHS) program, including the appropriate utilization and management of staff and the quality of program participants care with an emphasis upon an inter-disciplinary team approach to the delivery of care. Works under general direction.
What We Provide
Referral bonus opportunities
Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
Employer-matched retirement saving funds
Personal and financial wellness programs
Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals
What You Will Do
Provides clinical supervision to staff including assigning, monitoring and evaluating cases for clinical team(s). Conducts regularly scheduled team meetings. Provides back-up coverage for program leadership as required.
Manages triage and case assignment procedures, new referrals, liaison activities, and staff scheduling to insure adequate coverage at all times.
Collaborates with other team members and Behavioral Health Services (BHS) leadership in formulating clinical and administrative policies and procedures, preparing policy and procedure manuals, implementing and maintaining established policies and procedures, and proposing modifications and revisions of policies and procedures, as indicated.
Collects, tracks, and monitors progress and outcomes for all staff assigned to the team(s); produces and maintains detailed reports for all data pertinent to the program. Reports relevant data to funders and central administration as needed.
Oversees the maintenance of updated case records for team(s) through EMR and coordinates effective electronic communication throughout all provider databases, as needed. Maintains case records in accordance with program policies/procedures, as well as VNS Health, city, and state standards and regulatory requirements.
Monitors the program budget and is knowledgeable of all financial aspects of the program, including, but not limited to, reimbursement and purchasing.
Ensures volume and productivity meet program standards and operations.
Oversees compliance of quality and performance indicators, and supervises staff to achieve goals. Performs internal audits to ensure compliance with policies and procedures and takes corrective action, as necessary to address deficiencies.
Provides clinical subject matter expertise and serves as a resource to supervisors, clinicians and staff.
Provides assessment, direct services to program participants and families in the community; advises and consults in case conferences, staff meetings, and discharge planning as needed.
Promotes positive relationships within VNS Health and other community service organizations. Serves as program liaison to other community agencies, negotiating formal liaison and organizing consultation and education for referral sources.
Participates in 24/7 on-call coverage schedule and performs on-call duties, as required.
Investigates complaints registered by program participants, completes Incident Reports and other safety and quality reports within required time frames.
Collaborates with program leadership and other staff in the development and implementation of in-service education programs.
Performs all duties inherent in a supervisory role. Ensures effective staff training, interviews candidates for employment, evaluates staff performance and recommends hiring, promotions, salary actions, and terminations, as appropriate.
Oversees the development of systems and records for billing each MCO.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Current registration to practice as a Nurse, Social Worker, Psychologist, Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor or other related license in the State of New York required
For IMT: LCSW or LMHC required
Education:
Master's Degree degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Nursing or other related field required
Work Experience:
Minimum of five years of supervisory and administrative experience with demonstrated competency in program management, budget management, and community relations required Strong interpersonal and leadership skills required. Knowledge of Microsoft applications required
Pay Range
USD $77,200.00 - USD $96,500.00 /Yr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
RN Preceptor, Hospice Home Care (Float)
New York, NY job
Provides and coordinates post-orientation field support and skills development activities to support the onboarding of newly-hired RNs and LPNs during their transition to VNS Health; provides similar support to incumbent staff, as needed. Works under general supervision.
LOCATION:
This is a float role that will support all 5 boroughs.
• Acts as a preceptor for newly hired field RNs and LPNs, giving individualized instruction and guidance during the onboarding period as well as providing field support to incumbent clinicians as identified by management.
• Provides ongoing feedback to branch management regarding individual nurse's learning progress and performance. Uses a variety of tools, e.g., Field visit tool evaluation, record review, employee assessment, skills checklist, milestones, etc., to identify, document and address orientation, performance, learning progress, and ongoing needs to inform manager about employee's coaching and supervision needs during and post-onboarding..
• Conducts/facilitates/participates in regularly scheduled preceptor team meetings that are focused, productive, promote ‘consensus' decision-making and enables the team to achieve desired performance results. Utilizes a variety of effective communication skills/tools to foster/elicit active team participation and information exchange at meetings.
• Supports the knowledge and skills development of new RNS and LPNs, individually and in small groups including but not limited to documentation, case management, clinical skills, patient/family-centered care, reimbursement, time management, customer experience, etc.
• Demonstrates and reviews specific procedures with RNs and LPNs, individually and as a group, as needed. Makes joint visits with field clinicians to observe and instruct in current/new techniques/ procedures/treatments and overall assessments in alignment with VNS Health policies and procedures. Assignments require visits in multiple regions.
• Provides nursing care in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Nursing Practice.
• Acts as a subject matter expert to staff for information concerning patient care.
• Conforms to established work procedures in relation to regional/ program workflow.
• Understands/interprets/disseminates the VNS Health reimbursement policy to staff in consult with supervisor or other staff and assists staff in identifying billing sources for patient care.
• Participates in selected student programs to enhance/increase professional knowledge and to provide training/guidance to staff.
• Participates in selected activities to various community audiences in conjunction with clinical operations.
• Provides input and feedback for continuous improvement of the onboarding process for new RNs and LPNs and learning/education needs for incumbent staff.
• Assumes responsibility for personal professional growth through attendance at in-services, internal and external training/workshops/conferences select journal readership and continued formal education.
• Travels to patients' homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to patients. Provides preceptor support across regions based on operational need.
• Transports and utilizes required medical equipment and supplies using VNS Health designated/supplied carrying case weighing approximately 25 - 30 lbs. to and from patient homes/care facilities, VNS Health offices and other locations.
• Provides support to clinicians as they develop the skills to safely assist patients with activities of daily living, which may require positioning, moving, transferring and lifting patients of varying weights and physical conditions, with and without assistance and as appropriate, from family members and/or paraprofessionals.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
A license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required and
Valid driver's license required and
Wound Care Certification or willingness to obtain within one year of hire required
Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing required
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing OR Associate's degree in Nursing required
Work Experience:
Four years' clinical home care experience required
Minimum of two years full-time clinical home care experience required
Minimum of one year of experience as a field staff nurse in VNS Health Home Care, which includes ability to manage/document cases with a minimum of supervision, identify/assess/formulate/implement action plan to address problem and evaluate outcome preferred
Joint visits with other nursing staff to demonstrate new techniques preferred
Four years' clinical hospice experience or clinical home care experience
Minimum of two years' full-time clinical hospice or home care experience
Pay Range
USD $119,258.00 - USD $145,458.00 /Yr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Patient Financial Rep - Per Diem
Utica, NY job
The Patient Financial Representative is responsible for the accurate and timely verification of insurance and benefit information for patients receiving inpatient medical, inpatient psychiatric, observation, ambulatory surgery and/or outpatient procedure related services. Plays a key role in the organization's financial health by obtaining or ensuring that insurance authorizations or pre-authorizations are on file and accurate prior to the service being rendered. This position must also ensure patient demographic and insurance information is correct, resulting in accurate claims for reimbursement. Position provides excellent customer service during all interactions.
Core Job Responsibilities
For designated services, this position is responsible for ensuring that each patient account has accurate insurance information entered in the correct billing order and that each insurance listed has been verified as eligible for the designated date of service range. For each insurance, benefit information is obtained and documented. Verification and benefit information can be obtained via electronic or verbal method but must be completed prior to services being rendered. Position must have or develop excellent working rapport with surgeons' office staff, as well as hospital nursing staff.
For pre-scheduled services, this position is responsible for verifying that authorization is on file with each of the appropriate insurance companies and that authorization is accurate based upon location, CPT code, service type, surgeon, date range and any or all other necessary elements to secure payment for services rendered. For emergent or urgent services, this position is responsible for accurately and timely requesting that each verified insurance company has been notified of patient services being rendered and also request authorization for requested services. Position must have or develop excellent working rapport with insurance company representatives, surgeons' office staff, as well as hospital nursing staff.
Ensures each patient account has accurate insurance information entered in the correct billing order and that each insurance company listed has been verified as eligible for the designated date of service range.
Secures and documents any and all authorization requirements in appropriate computer systems with relevant information to capture authorization timely. Enters pertinent information in all necessary systems. Retains any written documents received.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years of pre-authorization and/or insurance verification experience.
Demonstrated computer proficiency and ability to learn new applications rapidly.
Strong documentation skills.
Strong follow up skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under restrictive time.
PREFERRED:
Associate's degree in healthcare related field.
4 years or more of hospital, medical office, coding or billing experience; or 6 years of experience in other healthcare related field.
Proficient with EMR, QES, MIDAS, SIS and related computer programs.
Licensure/Certification Requirements
PREFERRED:
Medical terminology certification.
Disclaimer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Job Details
Req Id 95876
Department PATIENT ACCESS SVCS
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 8.00
FTE 0.19
Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION
Employee Status A7 - Occasional
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $19 - $25/Hourly
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Evening Lab Supervisor
New York job
LabCare Latham is seeking a full time Evening Lab Supervisor to join their team! This is a full time 40-hour work week, 11:30am-8:00pm.
The Evening Clinical Laboratory Supervisor assists the Laboratory Manager in coordinating laboratory activities to ensure accurate, timely, and cost-effective testing of patient samples. This position supports quality management systems, maintains compliance with all state and federal regulations, and provides supervision and technical support to evening laboratory staff. Responsible for ordering and maintaining all laboratory supplies.
Responsibilities:
Include but are not limited to the following:
Assists with scheduling, training, and competency assessments of laboratory staff.
Participates in hiring, performance reviews, and disciplinary action as appropriate.
Ensures proper collection, processing, and testing of all specimens per established protocols.
Oversees Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Proficiency Testing programs.
Ensures Standard Operating Procedure Manuals (SOPMs) are current and signed off.
Performs laboratory testing in chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and immunology.
Maintains detailed records of procedure performance, patient results, troubleshooting logs, and quality control.
Reviews and verifies laboratory reports for accuracy and completeness before release.
Notifies physicians and nurses of “red flag” or critical results per established policies.
Maintains equipment and supply inventory; performs and documents preventive and corrective maintenance.
Troubleshoots instrumentation issues and coordinates vendor service when necessary.
Ensures compliance with all safety, infection control, and OSHA standards.
Maintains a safe and clean work area, properly handling and disposing of biohazardous materials.
Participates in continuing education and maintains documentation per NYS requirements.
Builds a positive rapport within the organization and throughout the laboratory community.
Oversees LIS communications and technical functions related to laboratory operations.
Performs other duties as assigned to meet departmental needs.
If you are interested in this opportunity and have the desired qualifications, please Apply Now!
Compensation: $60,405.80-$98,000.00
CCP salary ranges are designed to be competitive with room for professional and financial growth. Individual compensation is based on several factors unique to each candidate, such as work experience, qualifications, and skills. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay.
CCP's compensation packages go far beyond just salary. The company offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, retirement plan, and much more in a business casual environment!
We welcome candidates who will bring diverse intellectual, gender and ethnic perspectives to Community Care Physicians.
Community Care Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Psychiatric Social Worker-Children Mobile Crisis Team
New York, NY job
Provides direct psychosocial services to mentally ill patients in the community who are experiencing psychosocial difficulties. Provides linkage, coordination with, referral to and follow-up with appropriate ongoing service providers. Provides information and consultation to other community agencies and other disciplines, including other services of the Agency. Assists in the overall functioning of the Program. Works under general supervision.
• Responsible for screening telephone referrals. • Performs psychosocial evaluation and assessment of mental health service needs of identified patients and their families through professional knowledge, skills of observation and interviewing. • Develops and implements short-term service plans for patients, in conjunction with other members of the Program. • Provides counseling, care management and appropriate referrals for long term and supplemental treatment. • Prepares case histories and prepares and maintains case records, in accordance with the Program record-keeping mechanism. • Encourages resistant clients to accept mental health services through interventions with clients and/or family members and friends concerned with the client's welfare. • Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences of the Program. • Provides referral and provision of information to appropriate long-term mental health services and social services and social services providers, or long-term residential facilities. • Coordinates and follows up on linkages made between clients and other service agencies and mental health providers to ensure continuity of care. • Liaison with, and consultation to, community agencies. • Provides outreach services as part of the Program to mentally ill individuals in the community who are experiencing, or are at risk of, psychosocial difficulties and require mental health intervention in their home. • Serves as resource person to the program and other components of the Agency, when requested, pertaining to psychiatric nursing. • Participates with the team and other appropriate Agency staff in the development and implementation of an in-service training component. • Assists and collaborates with the Program Coordinator in the overall functioning of the service. • Assumes Program Coordinator's functions in his/her absence, as requested. • Participates in community programs and education, as requested. • Contributes to the formulation of clinical and administrative policies and procedures and the preparation of policy and procedure manuals, as required. • May provide clinical supervision for Mental Health Technician, graduate Social Worker students or junior staff Social Workers. • Monitors mental status of Senior Citizens accepted to the program. • For Mobile Crisis - Adult (4711) FLOAT Team Only: Assists other Mobile Crisis Agencies across the five boroughs with 24-hour notice. This means you'll be part of a flexible response team, ready to provide crisis intervention and psychosocial support wherever needed in NYC. This requires adaptability and strong coordination skills. • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Current registration to practice as a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York State required As determined by operational/regional needs, valid drivers license may be required
Education:
Master's Degree In Social Work after successfully completing a prescribed course of study at a graduate school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and the Education Dept. and who is certified or licensed by the Education Dept to practice Social Work in New York State required
Work Experience:
Minimum of one year experience as a Social Worker in a health care setting required As determined by operational needs, bilingual skills may be required
Pay Range
USD $63,800.00 - USD $79,800.00 /Yr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Radiation Therapist - Full Time - Days
Utica, NY job
Works under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist and performs responsibilities associated with the localization of tumors and the administration of radiation therapy. Possess knowledge in principles, practices and procedures involved with the operation of ionizing radiographic and radiation therapy equipment. The knowledge of human anatomy and proper positioning of the patient to provide radiation therapy treatment. Able to perform CT Simulations in accordance with the instructions of the radiation oncologist. Is responsible for patient safety protocols and adhere to departmental policies and procedures. Participates in the department's performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Maintains patient work flow and problem solve treatment issues. Have excellent technical and communication skills and shows ability to develop relationships with the staff, patients and families. Upholds NYS Licensure, registration in Radiologic Technology, ARRT and BLS certification.
Core Job Responsibilities
Delivery of Radiation Therapy Administer prescribed dose of radiation therapy under the direction of a radiation oncologist, in accordance with regulatory standards and hospital policies, practices and procedures, including but not limited to:
• Positions patients for radiation therapy treatments with accuracy; utilizing image guidance.
• Simulates patients under the guidance of radiation oncologist and make custom immobilization devices.
• Performs daily quality assurance checks on linear accelerators and CT/simulation
• Ensure that all applicable treatment information and quality assurance checks; regarding the proposed treatment plan is correct before the start of radiation.
• Trains and supervises students during their clinical rotation, and or shadow program; Orient new radiation therapist and act as their mentor.
• Acts as a consistent team member with patient care as the priority. Effectively rotates as needed with seamless efficiency. Able to treat efficiently with all radiation therapists
• Able to effectively communicate with Radiation Oncologist, Dosimetrist, Physicist and support team.
• Adheres to punch in/punch out policy. PEAR reports for missed punches are signed by supervisor before the end of the pay period
• Correctly identify patient in ARIA and accurately deliver the treatment to correct patient. Identify each patient and treatment area prior to treatment according to policy.
• Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential
Education/Experience Requirements
Required:
Graduate from an accredited School of Radiation Therapy Technology
Preferred:
Bachelor of Science in Radiation; AAS degree in Radiation Therapy also accepted.
Licensure/Certification Requirements
Required:
Current NYS Licensure registration in Radiologic Technology Radiation Therapy .
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Certification
Disclaimer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Job Details
Req Id 93053
Department RADIATION MEDICINE
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 7.50
FTE 0.94
Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $34 - $59.85 Per Hour
RN Supervisor-All Shifts
New York, NY job
Responsibilities:
Implements administrative goals and policies and interprets objectives of Nursing Services to the nurses on the units.
Assist in ensuring appropriate staffing is met during shift.
Rounds the nursing units daily to ascertain the condition and needs of the residents and informs Director of Nursing of all changes and related problems.
Observes nursing care of the residents to ensure that orders are carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician's instructions.
Assists with orientating newly employed nurses and clinical placement of nursing students.
Arranges hospital transfer of residents.
May render nursing care, administer medication and perform treatments.
Assists in planning, developing, organizing and implementing departmental goals and objectives.
Ensure appropriate staffing levels are met for each unit by coordinating with Staffing Coordinator.
Exhibits creativity and initiative in pursuing organizational and departmental growth and development.
Quality Improvement Specialist
Yonkers, NY job
Under the direction of the Director of Quality Improvement, the Quality Improvement Specialist is responsible for implementing the organization's Performance Improvement plan. Primary responsibility for designing and implementing accurate data collection and audit strategies to meet the goals of performance improvement projects. Responsible for meaningful aggregation of data using appropriate performance improvement tools and methodologies and implementing and facilitating appropriate interventions to meet quality goals. Promotes a culture that is positive, that values individual strengths, and is committed to optimal patient care, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Key responsibilities include:
Primary responsibility for data abstraction of all Stroke cases and compilation of reports using Get with the Guidelines Stroke Database. Facilitates the Stroke Committee performance improvement initiatives and facilitates ongoing compliance with New York State and Joint Commission Stroke requirements. Attend Code Gray events and assist in debriefing post event as required.
Facilitates and conducts monthly pressure injury and restraint prevalence studies in accordance with the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators methodology.Analyzes prevalence study results and identify improvement opportunities.
Conducts focused audits as directed which may include direct observation of clinical staff, review of medical record information, or patient interview.
Facilitate and meet analytic needs for improvement projects/initiatives. Supports the department in development of problem charter and selection of the best tools for data analysis. Working knowledge of basic statistical concepts and improvement tools and techniques.
Lead and/or facilitate complex multidisciplinary improvement teams as needed to achieve quality and performance improvement goals.
Responsible for data collection, measurement, and analysis for organizational, federal and state quality metrics.
Conduct focused audits of compliance with regulatory standards (CMS, TJC, and NYS) as directed.
Create and present data needed for evaluation and appropriate action by committees, leadership, and quality improvement teams.
Represents the organization within and external to the community when required.
Assist in improving patient experience through analysis of data and implementation of initiatives to improve performance.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or commensurate experience required.
Registered Nurse in New York State required
Master's Degree in Healthcare specialty preferred
Current certification as CPHQ preferred.
Expertise in Microsoft office products including PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel.
Familiarity with health care clinical operations and processes in an acute care hospital setting.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements as related to hospital setting.
Other Requirements:
The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull less than 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull less than 10 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to perform activities that require fine motor skills. The employee is frequently required to do repetitive motion, hear, reach, sit, and speak. The employee is occasionally required to walk.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, far vision, and near vision.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
Interactions with a variety of disciplines and patient populations
Salary: $120K-$130K
Saint Joseph's Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
Program Manager, Licensed
Islandia, NY job
Manages and oversees the administration of a Behavioral Health Services (BHS) program, including the appropriate utilization and management of staff and the quality of program participants care with an emphasis upon an inter-disciplinary team approach to the delivery of care. Works under general direction.
What We Provide
Referral bonus opportunities
Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 30 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
Employer-matched retirement saving funds
Personal and financial wellness programs
Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals
What You Will Do
Provides clinical supervision to staff including assigning, monitoring and evaluating cases for clinical team(s). Conducts regularly scheduled team meetings. Provides back-up coverage for program leadership as required.
Manages triage and case assignment procedures, new referrals, liaison activities, and staff scheduling to insure adequate coverage at all times.
Collaborates with other team members and Behavioral Health Services (BHS) leadership in formulating clinical and administrative policies and procedures, preparing policy and procedure manuals, implementing and maintaining established policies and procedures, and proposing modifications and revisions of policies and procedures, as indicated.
Collects, tracks, and monitors progress and outcomes for all staff assigned to the team(s); produces and maintains detailed reports for all data pertinent to the program. Reports relevant data to funders and central administration as needed.
• Oversees the maintenance of updated case records for team(s) through EMR and coordinates effective electronic communication throughout all provider databases, as needed. Maintains case records in accordance with program policies/procedures, as well as VNS Health, city, and state standards and regulatory requirements.
Monitors the program budget and is knowledgeable of all financial aspects of the program, including, but not limited to, reimbursement and purchasing.
Ensures volume and productivity meet program standards and operations.
Oversees compliance of quality and performance indicators, and supervises staff to achieve goals. Performs internal audits to ensure compliance with policies and procedures and takes corrective action, as necessary to address deficiencies.
Provides clinical subject matter expertise and serves as a resource to supervisors, clinicians and staff. • Provides assessment, direct services to program participants and families in the community; advises and consults in case conferences, staff meetings, and discharge planning as needed.
Promotes positive relationships within VNS Health and other community service organizations. Serves as program liaison to other community agencies, negotiating formal liaison and organizing consultation and education for referral sources.
Participates in 24/7 on-call coverage schedule and performs on-call duties, as required.
Investigates complaints registered by program participants, completes Incident Reports and other safety and quality reports within required time frames.
Collaborates with program leadership and other staff in the development and implementation of in-service education programs.
Performs all duties inherent in a supervisory role. Ensures effective staff training, interviews candidates for employment, evaluates staff performance and recommends hiring, promotions, salary actions, and terminations, as appropriate.
Oversees the development of systems and records for billing each MCO.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid New York State driver's license may be based on program needs required License and current registration to practice as a Nurse, Social Worker, Psychologist, Marriage and Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor or other related license in the State of New York required
For IMT: LCSW required or LMHC
Education:
Master's Degree degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Nursing or other related field required
Work Experience:
Minimum of five years of supervisory and administrative experience with demonstrated competency in program management, budget management, and community relations required
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills required.
Knowledge of Microsoft applications required
For Adult Services: Prior experience working in a community behavioral health care setting required Experience with EMR systems preferred Knowledge of city and state agency and/or managed care functioning preferred
Pay Range
USD $77,200.00 - USD $96,500.00 /Yr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Community Outreach RN - Per Diem Brooklyn- Russian Speaking
New York, NY job
Works as a member of an interdisciplinary care team at a NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Community) or Senior Living Retirement Community location and is responsible to coordinate a broad range of health and social services to help support older residents to age in their own homes. NORCs do so by facilitating and integrating the health and social services already available in the community while organizing additional services and supports necessary to help meet the goal of enabling older adults to remain in their community. Locations available throughout NYC. Works under general direction
What We Provide
Personal and financial wellness programs
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement Internal mobility and advancement opportunities
What You Will Do
Collaborates with the Site staff to ensure residents engage in self-care management health strategies.
Provides health focused outreach to seniors who may benefit from supportive services provided by the program.
Promote and encourage healthcare activities such as health screening, health assessments, health care linkages, and health presentations.
Makes telephone calls and home visits to individual residents aimed at assessing their needs and supporting successful community living activities.
Makes referrals to appropriate health services based on the assessed needs of the resident.
Provides Health Care Advocacy by acting as a liaison between the various healthcare systems during times of transition.
Assist residents needing direct patient care to connect with their physician or other appropriate health care services to address their individual needs.
Documents all nursing interventions provided as required by site location.
Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required CPR/BLS Certification required
Education:
Associate's Degree in nursing required and Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred
Work Experience:
Minimum of two year of experience working as an RN in LHCSA or CHHA. required and Prior experience working with an aging population and providing clinical assessments of their health needs. required
Pay Range
USD $40.95 - USD $51.19 /Hr.
About Us
VNS Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us - we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
Registered Dietitian (RD)
Cooperstown, NY job
Cooperstown Center is hiring a Registered Dietitian (RD) in Cooperstown, NY.
Assess / monitor the residents' nutritional status, provide recommendations to medical staff, and develop adequate care plans
Evaluate special needs of residents regarding nutrition support, skin breakdown, and significant weight issues
Coordinate procurement of nutrition support supplies and oral supplements with outside vendors as well as involved department heads
Monitor resident meal service to ensure diet modifications are followed
Educate residents, families and staff in concepts of nutrition & diet modification
Routinely evaluate Dietary Care plans for effectiveness to ensure high quality of care
Meet weekly with interdisciplinary team to review and adjust residents' plan of care
Work closely with Speech-Language Pathologist to ensure appropriate mechanically altered diets are provided for residents with dysphagia
Reviewing all menu changes to ensure they follow facility's policies/procedures & State/Federal guidelines
Update diet order and menu changes in computer menu software on a daily basis
Supervising & working closely with the dietary team to provide excellent resident care
Conduct audits of areas relevant to providing quality nutrition care on a routine basis
Ensure facility is in compliance with regulations and policies on weight monitoring
Communicate with interdisciplinary team on a daily basis to provide quality care to residents
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a Registered Dietitian
Degree in Nutrition or Dietetics
Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills
Knowledge of applicable state and federal guidelines
Computer literacy and proficiency with EMR software and computer-based menu systems
About us:
Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 174-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the heart of the Mohawk Valley and just minutes away from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Cooperstown Center is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. We're a community of friends, neighbors, and family living life to the fullest, and we want all residents to leave Cooperstown Center with dignity and independence. Cooperstown Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Physical Therapist
New York job
Community Care is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist to join their team. This is a full time position, located in our state of the art building Wellness Way! This is an outpatient practice.
is eligible for a $5,000.00 recruitment/retention bonus. *
More amazing reasons to join CommunityCare physicians:
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we have continuing education, reimbursement
What you will do:
As a Physical Therapist, you are responsible for direct patient care. Integrate elements of patient/client management, examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis and interventions in a manner designed to maximize patient's functional outcomes. Document treatments and patient progress according to professional, department policies and procedures.
Responsibilities:
Formulates comprehensive treatment program by evaluating patient's past medical history, disease/condition, impairments, disability and functional/developmental status
Prioritize patient care needs
Accurately assess patient's needs through the continuum of care and provides appropriate disposition, equipment, education and treatment recommendations in a timely manner
Completes all documentation in accordance with professional, organizational, regulatory and facility's corporate compliance standards
All clinical and payer required documentation is concise, pertinent, legible and in accordance with organizational requirements
What you will need:
Graduate of an approved Physical Therapy program with a Bachelor of Science, Master's degree or Clinical Doctorate of physical therapy degree
Current NYS Physical Therapy license and registration
1 year physical therapy experience preferred
New graduates welcome to apply!
Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Physical Therapist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
If you are interested in this opportunity and have the desired qualifications, please Apply Now!
Compensation: $78,000.00 - $118,577.28 annually
CCP salary ranges are designed to be competitive with room for professional and financial growth. Individual compensation is based on several factors unique to each candidate, such as work experience, qualifications, and skills. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay.
CCP's compensation packages go far beyond just salary. The company offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, retirement plan, and much more in a business casual environment!
We welcome candidates who will bring diverse intellectual, gender and ethnic perspectives to Community Care Physicians.
Community Care Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Echocardiographer- Per Diem - St. Peter's Hospital
Albany, NY job
*Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* Rotating Shift *Description:* *Echocardiographer* If you are looking for a Per Diem- Echocardiographer could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peters Hospital, a part of St Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places.
*Position Highlights:*
* *Quality of Life:* Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
* *Advancement: *Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
*Responsibilities: *
* Complete understanding of echo equipment including safety regulations and malfunctions.
* Secures order for test and identifies proper patient.
* Obtains patient history and indications
* Explains procedure to patient
* Accurately enters data
* Performs echocardiography to include M-mode, 2-D, Doppler as indicated
* Assists MD and other staff with TEES, Stress echo, Pharmacology studies
* Obtains proper views as indicated
* Accurately measures and calculates all data
* Prepares concise summary of study for interpreting cardiologist
* Reports significant findings
* Ensures transmission of data
* Answers questions within scope of responsibility for patient, staff and others.
*What you will need*:
* The Medical Imaging Sonographer must be ARDMS registry eligible. The Sonographer must have certificate of completion from a medical sonography program that is supported by the ARDMS. ARDMS registered preferred within 18 months of hire. BLS required within 30 days of hire.
*Per Diem Rate: $48.00/hr.*
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.