Travel PCU Stepdown RN
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
Travel Stepdown RN
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Stepdown RN for a 13-week travel assignment in New York, New York. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN
Current Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications:
Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
NIHSS Certification
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
A Stepdown Registered Nurse provides care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general inpatient units. These patients require frequent monitoring and specialized nursing interventions. They assess and manage complex patient needs, administer medications and treatments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient-centered care.
Essential Work Functions:
Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations
Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions
Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies
Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients
Maintains confidentiality of patients and client
Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Stepdown RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9
RN Preceptor, Hospice Home Care (Float)
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
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.
โข 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.
โข 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..
โข Conducts/facilitates/participates in regularly scheduled preceptor team meetings that are focused, productive, promote โconsensus' 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.
โข 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.
โข 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.
โข Provides nursing care in accordance with VNS Health policies, practices, procedures and Standards of Nursing Practice.
โข Acts as a subject matter expert to staff for information concerning patient care.
โข Conforms to established work procedures in relation to regional/ program workflow.
โข 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.
โข Participates in selected student programs to enhance/increase professional knowledge and to provide training/guidance to staff.
โข Participates in selected activities to various community audiences in conjunction with clinical operations.
โข Provides input and feedback for continuous improvement of the onboarding process for new RNs and LPNs and learning/education needs for incumbent staff.
โข Assumes responsibility for personal professional growth through attendance at in-services, internal and external training/workshops/conferences select journal readership and continued formal education.
โข 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.
โข 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.
โข 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.
โข 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 โneighborsโ 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 Supervisor-All Shifts
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
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.
RN Wound Care Coordinator
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
Confidential Job Posting - Wound / Skin Care Nurse Coordinator
A skilled nursing facility in Brooklyn is seeking an experienced Wound / Skin Care Nurse Coordinator. Must be a NYS Licensed RN.
Responsibilities:
Conduct weekly wound rounds with consultants/providers
Complete MD/family notifications & care plan updates
Perform weekly skin monitoring and wound assessments in PCC
Review new admissions/readmissions for accurate wound data
Evaluate new/worsening wounds
Review pressure ulcer prevention measures
Recommend pressure-relief devices
Update care plans
Review treatment orders & interventions
Complete wound-related audits
Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams (dietitian, rehab, social work, nursing)
New Admissions:
Verify admission skin assessment within 24 hours
Add residents to the wound care provider list
Note: ADON oversees the overall wound program (tracker, new admits, new wounds).
Qualifications:
Nursing degree or approved nursing school graduate
Current NYS RN license
Wound Care Certification preferred
Long-term care experience strongly preferred
Prior wound care experience in a healthcare setting preferred
About Us:
This Brooklyn-based skilled nursing facility provides high-quality rehab and long-term care in a modern, resident-focused environment dedicated to supporting health, dignity, and well-being.
EOE - M/F/D/V
Travel CVICU RN
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a CVICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in New York, New York. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
One year of recent experience as an CVICU RN
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications
Preferred Qualifications:
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification
TNCC, NIHSS certification
Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
The ICU Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit. This role encompasses assessing and monitoring critically ill patients, operating life-support equipment, administering advanced treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. The position requires strong critical care skills, advanced clinical judgment, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics in high-acuity settings.
Essential Work Functions:
Assess and monitor critically ill patients, recognizing and responding to subtle changes in patient condition
Administer complex medications and treatments in accordance with approved critical care nursing techniques
Operate and manage advanced life support equipment
Ensure patient safety and comfort in high-acuity ICU environments, addressing physical and emotional needs
Record significant conditions, reactions, and interventions, notifying the appropriate provider of changes in patient status
Perform and interpret advanced hemodynamic monitoring, including arterial lines, central venous pressure, and pulmonary artery catheters
Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record in a timely manner to ensure continuity of care and compliance with regulatory standards
Provide education to patients and families regarding the ICU environment, treatments, and recovery expectations
Communicate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care
Maintain proficiency in critical care procedures and technologies through ongoing education and training
Adhere to strict infection control protocols to protect immunocompromised patients and reduce risks
Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance ICU patient outcomes and operational efficiency
Perform other duties as assigned within scope
Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel CVICU RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb12
Clinical Assessment RN (UAS) - Putnam/Orange/Rockland
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
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.
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 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:
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 โwin-winโ 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 per Visit:
If you are applying to the per diem per visit version of this job, the hiring range is as follows: $80 per visit.
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 โneighborsโ 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.
Critical Care RN - Surgical / SICU
Registered nurse charge nurse job in Norwalk, CT
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Works Under The Supervision Of The Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator. The Registered Nurse (Rn) Assesses, Plans, Implements, Evaluates And Supervises Individual Patient Care On A Nursing Unit/Department According To Unit Policies And Procedures. Provides Supervision Of Non-Rn Personnel On The Assigned Unit. When Assuming The Charge Role, Delegates And Supervises Unit Activities. May Be Requires To Work On Other Nursing Units According To Distribution Of Staff And Patients. Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Requested In Order To Maintain A High Level Of Service.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
Assesses The Patient's Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Continuum Of Care.
Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process.
Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Healthcare Team.
Evaluates The Effectiveness Of The Plan Of Care, Patient?S Response To Care, And Readiness For Discharge. Revises The Plan Of Care As Needed And Makes Referrals Where Indicated.
Plans For Education After Assessing The Individual Learning Needs And Readiness Of The Patient And Family. Provides Educational Opportunities And Documents Outcomes.
Functions As A Preceptor To New Staff.
Functions As A Charge Nurse.
Meets Performance Expectations For Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, And Staff And Self Development As Outlined In Performance Review.
Performs Other Duties As Assigned Or Directed To Ensure Smooth Operation Of The Department/Unit.
Demonstrates Competency In The Care Of The Neuro Patient
Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In Neuro Assessment
Demonstrates Skill And Knowledge In The Airway Management Of The Neuro Patient
Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Caring For A Trached Patient
Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In Assisting The Physician And Caring For The Patient During Special Neuro Procedures
Demonstrates Knowledge And Understanding Of Our 'Tia' Teaching Program
Performs Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheostomy Suctioning According To Established Policy And Procedure: Pharynaeal, Endotracheal, Tracheastomy
Demonstrates Skill And Understanding In The Use Of Equipment And Care Of Patient In A Halo Brace
Demonstrates Skill And Understanding Of Nursing Responsibilities And Interventions For The Patient On A Ventilator
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Graduate Of An Accredited School Of Nursing; BSN Preferred. Proficient In Use Of Computer Software To Include Electronic Patient Records. Must Have Ability To Use Internet For Literature Searches Regarding Care For Patients.
EXPERIENCE
N/A
LICENSURE
Valid State Of Connecticut Registered Nurse License
SPECIAL SKILLS
BLS Required
Additional Information
Med/Surg RN experience required.
Travel RN - Clinic - Brooklyn, NY - $2644/week - 8hr Rotating
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
Pay Rate: Up to: 2644.00/Week
Duration: 13 weeks
Number of Positions: 5
Shift Type: Any
Hours Per Day: 8
Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN)
Specialty: Clinic
Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in New York, NY. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment.
Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs. Other responsibilities as an ER Travel Nurse include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being.
As an ER Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
Provide basic bedside care.
Clean and bandage wounds.
Provide IV therapy.
Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies.
ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Emergency Room RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, PALS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology
Registered nurse charge nurse job in Norwalk, CT
*Shifts: Two 10-hour shifts 7a-530p, Two 8-hour shifts 7a-330p* At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what's possible for you and your career.
Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed academic and community medical center serving Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the surrounding New York Metro area. We are a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence, and we provide advanced cancer, heart, and neuroscience care.
Our accolades include the following:
* The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety
* Healthgrades - America's 50 Best Hospitals
* U.S. News & World Report - high performance in heart failure treatment
At Norwalk Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of what we do. From the moment you step through our doors, you'll experience a sense of community that makes our hospital a truly special place to work. Our employees feel a deep connection here because we're not just part of the community - we are its center.Summary:
The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care that is guided by the American Nurses Association (ANA) scope of practice. A Registered Nurse collaborates with patients, family/significant others, peers, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in the delivery of healthcare services to patients. The Registered Nurse assesses the patients' needs, care plans, implements, and evaluates the medical and nursing regimens in accordance with the hospital and nursing philosophy, policies/procedures, and standards. They demonstrate leadership skills and commitment to professional accountability and growth.
Responsibilities:
1. Completes patient assessment and reassessment as clinically indicated:
a. Documents detailed information incorporating the plan of care, interventions and outcomes reflecting the patients physical, mental, and emotional status.
b. Ensures appropriate documentation based on the level of care the patient is receiving to include transfer/discharge documentation as indicated.
* Follows the five Rights of Medication Administration. Verbalize to patients/family/significant other the medication they are receiving. Assesses the patient prior to administering medications noting allergies, parameters, potential side effects, effectiveness and intervening as needed. Reassesses and documents response according to hospital policy.
* Coordinates and supervises the delivery of nursing care, including the delegation of tasks:
* Maintains accountability for care delegated.
* Actively works to promote a culture of safety:
* Assesses patients for potential safety risks.
* Adheres to hospital policies and procedures regarding patient safety. Initiates interventions related to the risk factors identified.
* Conducts bedside shift report and bedside rounds with peer on assigned patients at change of shift.
* Demonstrate quality by documenting the application of the nursing process in a responsible, accountable, and ethical manner.
* Ensures patient hand-off as appropriate when leaving for breaks.
* Assesses learning needs of patient/family/significant other. Plans and provides appropriate instruction using applicable teaching methods. Assesses and documents patient/family/significant other response to teaching.
* Cares for specific patient populations, despite location, as necessary.
* Deliver Patient Centered Care:
* Embrace the cultural diversity and difference of patients and team members.
* Respect the dignity of all individuals through the maintenance of the caring relationship.
* Maintains open lines of communication inclusive of actively listening.
* Meets accreditation, regulatory, and compliance responsibilities related to the position.
* Works to promote a culture of learning and growth:
* Seek experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge.
* Teach others to succeed through mentorship.
* Performs other duties as assigned within the state nursing scope of practice.
Education: ASSOCIATE'S LVL DGRE
Other Information:
Current and unobstructed Connecticut Registered Nurse License (CT Hospitals)
American Nurses Association endorsed Certifications or Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Certification Preferred (*Based on Certification specialty hours of work requirement).
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Credentials: RN, ACLS, BLS
Company: Norwalk Hospital Association
Org Unit: 407
Department: Interventional Radiology
Exempt: No
With strong hearts and open minds, we're pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!
Registered Nurse (RN) - Urology
Registered nurse charge nurse job in Southport, CT
Shift Detail: Monday - Friday
Be the Best at Getting Better. Join over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues who make a difference every day.
What We Offer
Career growth and movement opportunities within our network
On-going education and training
Robust Benefits Package
Generous PTO to promote work/life balance
Special Interest Groups
Referral Bonus Program
(top leader number of employee referrals in the industry)
Wellness Programs
Employee Discount Programs
Supportive culture
Awards & Recognition
Rewarding Compensation
401K with company match
Clinical specialty opportunities
Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties.
Job Description
Under the general direction of nursing leadership and with provider collaboration and guidance, the Registered Nurse utilizes evidence-based practices in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act and policies and procedures of Hartford Healthcare Hospital Outpatient Departments (HODs) and Medical Group, in a variety of clinical settings. This position facilitates care for a varied population of patients, which includes nursing standards of practice to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of the patient and family.
Provides nursing care nursing care within a non-acute setting in collaboration with the inter-disciplinary team and provider according to the patients physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and educational needs of the patient and family.
Coordinates and provides holistic patient centered care.
Utilizes evidence-based practice in accordance with the department and/or medical group policies and procedures to ensure safe quality care and customer service.
Incorporates the art, advocacy, science and ethics in nursing effectively in their daily practice.
Demonstrates and actively supports research utilization through inquiring into evidence-based practices.
Evaluates and reviews the plan of care working with the interdisciplinary team to meet the diverse needs of the patient and family.
Identifies and reliably documents problems and expected outcomes based on a plan of care for a varied population of patients.
This role provides coverage at regional offices bringing variety to your workday and the chance to collaborate across multiple teams and communities.
Qualifications
Education
โข Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
โข Associate's degree in Nursing; BSN, preferred
โข Successful completion of nurse residency, if applicable.
Experience
โข One year of experience with a minimum of 1000 hours of clinical experience as a licensed registered nurse.
Licensure, Certification, Registration
โข Registered Nurse, State of CT
โข Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA).
โข Additional certifications may be required in specific specialties
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Start here and be part of something better!
Registered Nurse (RN) Staff Educator
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
Richmond Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) Staff Educator in Staten Island, NY!
Leads staff development programs; by providing instruction designed in safety, body mechanics, infection control, hazardous infectious materials, etc. to meet NYSDOH & other regulatory mandates
Maintains educational practices by coaching, counseling, and may participate in disciplinary process; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Records and documents educational activity, attendance and responses
Report on active projects, reactions, and progress daily, weekly and monthly.
Participation in QAPI monthly meetings and projects
Assist Director of Quality and or Director of Nursing in planning, coordinating and implementing staff programs and services to ensure a well-educated staff.
Maintain appropriate records and assist in data collection for assessment and evaluation purposes
Consults with and keeps Director of Quality and or Director of Nursing informed as appropriate or required
Maintains close contact with employees off work, on disability or workman's compensation, and their physicians to facilitate their earliest possible return to work
Reviews incident reports, OSHA reports, involving employees injured at work & coordinates education, loss prevention program with our safety program
Provides annual tuberculosis screening of volunteers; directs follow-up procedure for positive Manitou testing within the scope of practice and under the direction of Director of Nursing.
Administers Hep B vaccines & Mantoux (TB skin tests) to various contracted agencies and individuals per guidelines and under the direction of Director of Quality or Director of Nursing
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience as a Nurse Educator in Long Term Care
Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License
Previous experience working in a long-term care setting
Demonstrated ability to creatively educate and coach
CPR certification required, CPR trainer certified or willing to become a trainer.
Training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices
Must possess the ability to interact, educate, coach and communicate with a wide cross-section of individuals in a courteous, tactful and effective manner
Must possess the highest ethical standards with respect to discretion and regard for confidentiality
Must possess an abiding commitment of basic ethical and legal principles
Possess knowledge of emergency preparedness, safety, fire, disaster, OSHA
Knowledgeable of infection control procedures
About us:
Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 372-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the borough of Staten Island. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his/her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. Richmond Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
Beth Abraham Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager in Bronx, NY.
Now Offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!!!
Handle all supervisory duties for assigned unit
Help establish and implement employee policies and procedures
Mentor less experienced nurses, offering clinical & career advice
Maintain the standards of care for the unit
Review Resident records & quality of care
Monitor overall care & review individual Residents' cases
Address questions or complaints brought forward by Residents or their families
Represent the unit's interests with the upper-level management
Requirements:
Must hold valid State RN License
3 years Long Term Care Experience preferred
2 years Charge Nurse experience preferred
Strong computer skills
Excellent communication skills
About us:
Beth Abraham Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 448-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility with impressive Resident and family satisfaction ratings. A vital part of the Bronx community, the facility has a long history of providing a warm and nurturing environment, allowing each resident to get stronger, healthier, and happier. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents. We want them to leave Beth Abraham Center with dignity and independence. Beth Abraham Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care continuum.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager
Registered nurse charge nurse job in White Plains, NY
Registered Nurse Unit Manager
Martine Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager for our skilled nursing facility in White Plains, NY.
Now Offering $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!!!
Completes Resident care requirements by scheduling and assigning nurses and staff
Establishes a compassionate environment by providing support to Residents and families.
Provides information to Residents and health care team.
Maintains safe and clean working environment.
Maintains Resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.
Maintains documentation of Resident care services.
Maintains nursing supplies inventory
Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams
REQUIREMENTS:
Must hold valid NYS RN License
LTC Experience Required
Basic computer skills
Excellent communication skills
LOCATION:
White Plains, NY
ABOUT US:
Martine Center is a 200-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in White Plains, NY. Our warm and nurturing environment allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. At the Martine Center, we offer a friendly work environment, competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs and more. Martine Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
Brooklyn Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager in Brooklyn, NY.
Handle all supervisory duties for assigned unit
Help establish and implement employee policies and procedures
Mentor less experienced nurses, offering clinical & career advice
Maintain the standards of care for the unit
Review Resident records & quality of care
Monitor overall care & review individual Residents' cases
Address questions or complaints brought forward by Residents or their families
Represent the unit's interests with the upper-level management
Requirements:
Must hold valid State RN License
3 years Long Term Care Experience preferred
2 years Charge Nurse experience preferred
Strong computer skills
Excellent communication skills
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
Amsterdam Nursing Home is actively hiring Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Managers for our Skilled Nursing Facility in the heart of New York City.
Completes Resident care requirements by scheduling and assigning nurses and staff
Establishes a compassionate environment by providing support to Residents and families.
Provides information to Residents and health care team.
Maintains a safe and clean working environment.
Maintains Resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.
Maintains documentation of Resident care services.
Maintains nursing supplies inventory
Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare teams
REQUIREMENTS:
Must hold a valid NYS RN License
LTC Experience Required
Basic computer skills
Excellent communication skills
AMS
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. AMS
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Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Registered Nurse - Adult Psych
Registered nurse charge nurse job in Port Chester, NY
Shift Detail: 32 hours per week evening shift RN, 3:00pm-11:30pm. Required to work every other weekend.
Work where every moment matters.
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
St. Vincent's Behavioral Health Center in Westport is a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility specializing in care for children, adolescents, and adults with mental health and dual diagnosis substance use disorders. St. Vincent's Medical Center is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and part of one of the largest providers of mental health services at several locations in Connecticut.
Job Summary:
Provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the facility.
Responsibilities:
Performs initial and on-going bio-psychosocial assessments according to accepted standards of nursing practice. Develops a nursing plan of care consistent with the master treatment plan.
Participates in treatment team conferences to assist in planning and revising goals, objectives and interventions appropriate to the age-related and problem-specific needs of each patient.
Implements nursing plan of care for assigned patients and conducts and/or co- leads group therapy sessions for patients
Evaluates patient's response to interventions and revises nursing plan of care as needed. Collaborates with the treatment team to revise goals, objectives and interventions appropriate to the changes in patient status.
Performs appropriate assessments of patients per hospital policy and identifies physical, psychosocial, cultural spiritual and age-related needs in order to provide individualized care of the patient.
Develops and documents a comprehensive plan of nursing care in collaboration with the patient and family to meet the physical, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural and age-related needs of patients in order to facilitate the delivery of care.
Provides direct patient care according to physician's order and appropriate protocols as evidenced by documentation in patient's medical record and direct supervisor or peer observation.
Evaluates and recognizes changes in patients' physical and psychosocial status and revises the plan of care as necessary.
Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel, consistent with their level of education and expertise in order to meet patients' needs and to maximize staff performance.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to behavioral health patients and to interact with the interdisciplinary team in order to achieve the desired outcomes for patients.
Other Duties as assigned
Reflects ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice (2015), ANA Code of Ethics (2015), and ANA Social Policy Statement (2015).
Qualifications
Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Connecticut Department of Public Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required
Certified BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross obtained within 2 Months (60 days) of hire date or job transfer date
Associate's Degree required, Bachelor Degree preferred
Experience in an acute care psychiatric setting is preferred.
Evidence of leadership ability. Must be able to both individually and as a team member successfully manage out of control patients using the methods outlined in the MOAB training.
We take great care of careers.
Hartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization:
Medical and dental benefits
401(k) plan with employer match
Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
Additional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Primary Care Nurse (Registered Nurse, RN, Visiting Nurse) - Homecare
Registered nurse charge nurse job in Stamford, CT
Shift Detail: Rotating weekends and holidays.
Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters!
Hartford HealthCare at Home doesn't just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our Registered Nurses too! Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here.
What our nurses love about HHCAH:
โข Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience.
โข Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents
โข Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans
โข Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health
โข Paid time off and health insurance packages
โข All clinicians are provided a cellphone and laptop
โข Discounts on services, products and optional coverages - movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!
At Hartford HealthCare, we are focused on supporting our colleagues. Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research, innovation and evidence-based practices. We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program.
Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client's home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients' families.
Our Primary Care Nurses (RN) utilize their extensive education and training to provide personalized care to our patients in a rewarding environment that promotes autonomy.
Job Description
ยท Perform comprehensive assessments to establish an individualized care plan.
ยท Facilitate communication between the patient and the interdisciplinary team.
ยท Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship by providing education and promoting self-advocacy and independence.
ยท Utilize state-of-the-art technology to document skilled services provided.
Qualifications
Registered Nurse with Valid CT RN license
One year of RN experience; Homecare experience preferred.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.
Computer proficiency required.
Hartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare's unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of more than 40,000 colleagues- in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you'll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut's premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here, where every moment matters.
License Practical Nurse
Registered nurse charge nurse job in Plainview, NY
Pediatric Health AssociatesLocated in: Plainview, New York 11803Join Our Team as an LPN - Make a Difference in Pediatric Care! Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a meaningful role in children's healthcare? We are excited to welcome a dedicated LPN to support our amazing physicians and provide top-notch care to young patients.*Why You'll Love Working With Us:*
๐ฐ *$5,000 Sign-On Bonus* - We value your expertise!
๐ต *Competitive Pay* - Starting at *$27.00/hr* (negotiable based on experience).
๐ฉบ *Comprehensive Benefits* - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with 4% match, PTO, and more!
๐ฉ โ๏ธ *Team-Oriented Culture* - Work in a welcoming environment where positivity and collaboration thrive.
*How You'll Make an Impact: *
๐ *Be a Friendly & Professional Presence* - Greet, triage, and room patients while making them feel comfortable.
๐ *Keep Things Organized* - Accurately document patient care in *EMR* (experience preferred).
๐ *Provide Essential Care* - Perform pediatric blood draws, administer medications & vaccines, and assist with minor procedures.
๐ *Support Patients & Families* - Handle referrals, prior authorizations, and medical forms with efficiency.
๐ฅ *Maintain a Safe & Clean Environment* - Ensure the clinic is well-organized and meets the highest standards.
๐ *Deliver Compassionate Care* - Treat every child and family with empathy and professionalism.
*What You Bring to the Team:*
โ *Licensed LPN in NY* - Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
โ *Pediatric Experience? Even Better!* - Minimum of 2 years preferred, but not required.
โ *Bilingual? Huge Plus!* - English/Spanish speakers are highly valued.
โ *Tech-Savvy?* - Experience with *EMR systems* is a big plus.
โ *Calm Under Pressure* - Ability to react effectively in emergency situations.
โ *Excellent Communication & Customer Service Skills* - Because a smile and kind words go a long way!
๐ *If you're ready to bring your skills, passion, and positive energy to a team that truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and help us provide exceptional care to our young patients.*
*Compensation Offered:*
Hourly - Hourly Plan, 30.00 USD HourlyThe salary/rate provided complies with local regulations and reflects the potential base compensation for this role. Actual salary/rate may vary above or below based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location.
*Perks & Benefits - Because You Deserve Them! *
We know that taking care of others starts with taking care of *you.* When you work at least *30 hours per week*, here's what you get:
๐ฉบ *Health Coverage That Works for You* - Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered.
๐ฐ *Smart Ways to Save* - Choose between a *Flexible Spending Account (FSA)* or a *Health Savings Account (HSA)* to plan for medical expenses.
๐ *Invest in Your Future* - Our *401K plan* comes with up to a *4% employer match*, helping you grow your savings.
๐ด *Take a Break, You've Earned It* - Paid Time Off to relax, recharge, or handle life's little surprises.
๐ก *Peace of Mind* - Life happens, and we've got you covered with *Basic Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and NYS Short-Term Disability (STD). *
๐น *Extra Protection* - Optional *supplemental insurance* products for added security.
๐ *Wellness Matters* - Access to *wellness programs and coaching* to keep you feeling your best.
๐พ *Care for Your Fur Family* - Access to pet insurance options to help with unexpected vet expenses.
๐ *Exclusive Discounts* - Employee discount programs to save on things you love.
๐ *Be Part of Something Bigger* - Join a growing organization that puts *exceptional patient care* at the heart of everything we do.
This organization participates in E-Verify. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, domestic status, civil union status, pregnancy, employee's or dependent's reproductive decision making, veteran status, military status, sexual orientation (including actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality and asexuality), gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristic, genetic information, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or HIV status (AIDS/HIV status), arrest record, status as a victim of domestic violence, past convictions (in accordance with applicable law), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
NURSE EDUCATOR
Registered nurse charge nurse job in New York, NY
JOB PURPOSE:
The Nurse Educator will be driven by creating a learning experience that is as unique as those we are providing this resource to. And will apply the basic learning principles to develop a strategic education plan by reviewing the following areas:
Data - An analysis of the current health care workforce and the needs of the future.
Strategy - An overarching workforce planning approach.
Planning - An approach to creating pipelines to fill future educational/resource/learning needs.
Evaluation - The ability to monitor the effectiveness of the plan.
The education department will work with the leaders of each area or identified subject matter experts to ensure that there is the development of a standardized/systematic curriculum that can be modeled after and re-enforced. Develop a targeted evaluation that will support fact findings and determine the need for prioritization of educational programs offering employees training and continuing education opportunities.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and conducts Continuing Education programs for clinical staff.
Conduct mandatory in-services for all staff.
Conducts orientation program for new staff and coordinates a smooth transition to team with direct supervisors.
Follow and evaluate newly employed nursing staff after the orientation period, conduct extra orientation if necessary, and recommend an extension of probation, or termination as indicated.
Conduct and/or coordinator formal and informal education activities.
Conducts ongoing education on EMR and new policies implemented within the organization.
Conduct field visits with Nurses to assess competencies and provide clinical support.
Ensure that staff attends in-services and keep track of staff attendance of in-service.
Assist in nursing staff recruitment by interviewing and recommending applicants for employment.
Develop and implement focused clinical studies, maintain database, and produce written reports to support conclusions.
Coordinate with the Quality Department on Infection Control for updates and current practice to ensure all staff are educated.
Develop and implement an annual nurse competency assessment program.
Contribute to the development and revision of clinical policies and procedures, and educational and training materials.
Participate in Quality Assessment activities including chart audits, vendor audits, and environmental safety.
Participate in performance improvements project and committee
Participate in special activities of the department and institutional as assigned.
Only act within the scope of the individual's authority to practice.
Meet a standardized set of competencies for the specific position description established by the PACE organization before working independently.
Schedule: 8:30AM - 5:30PM
Weekly Hours: 40
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Bachelor of Sciences in Nursing; Master's Degree, preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of five (5+) years of experience conducting training classes or as an Education Coordinator in a healthcare facility.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population or, if the individual has less than one (1) year of experience but meets all other requirements, must receive appropriate training from the PACE organization on working with a frail or elderly population upon hiring.
License: Current active and unrestricted license in NYS as a Registered Nurse, required.
Additional Requirements:
Be legally authorized (for example, currently licensed, registered, or certified if applicable) to practice in the State in which the healthcare professional will perform the function.
Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up-to-date before engaging in direct participant contact.
Must have excellent written and computer skills.
Physical Requirements
Individuals must be able to sustain certain physical requirements essential to the job. This includes, but is not limited to:
Standing - Duration of up to 6 hours a day.
Sitting/Stationary positions - Sedentary position in duration of up to 6-8 hours a day for consecutive hours/periods.
Lifting/Push/Pull - Up to 50 pounds of equipment, baggage, supplies, and ability to lift patients safely and using OSHA guidelines, etc.
Bending/Squatting - Must be able to safely bend or squat to care for patients, use medical supplies, etc.
Stairs/Steps/Walking/Climbing - Must be able to safely maneuver stairs, climb up/down, and walk to access work areas Position requires the individual to be able to travel, and walk between sites/locations and work areas throughout the day.
Agility/Fine Motor Skills - Must demonstrate agility and fine motor skills to operate and activate equipment, devices, instruments, and tools (ie. typing, use of medical supplies, equipment, etc.)
Sight/Visual Requirements - Must be able to visually assess patients, read orders type/write documentation, etc. with accuracy.
Audio Hearing and Motor Skills (language) Requirements - Must be able to listen attentively and document information from patients, community members, providers, etc., and intake information through audio processing with accuracy. In addition, must be able to speak comfortably and clearly with language motor skills for customers to understand the individual.
Cognitive Ability - Must be able to demonstrate good decision-making, reasonableness, cognitive ability, rational processing, and analysis to satisfy essential functions of the job.