Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Posted 9 days ago
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New Rate (Starting Rate: $17.04 - Up To $8.92/hr w/ Shift Diff 20.17/hr)
"We Welcome New Grads"
We offer the Following:
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Premium Compensation
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Great Benefits Package
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Professional Growth & Stability
Benefits:
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401(k)
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Dental insurance
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Health insurance
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Paid time off
Schedule:
- Evening Shift
Education & Experience
· High School Graduate OR Equivalent
· A minimum of 1 year prior experience
License Requirements:
· MUST have NYS Certification as a Nurse’s Aide.
Functions
· Assists in ambulation and transfers from and to bed, toilet, chair, stretcher.
· Assists or feeds resident(s) as indicated, serves water and nourishment.
· Offers and removes bedpans and/or urinals
· Keeps incontinent resident clean and dry, changes linens and makes beds. Replaces towels and wash cloths.
· Gives bed baths, tub baths, and provides skin care. Provides care of hair and oral hygiene.
· Assists residents to dress and undress
· Takes part of bowel and bladder rehabilitation program of the resident
· Collects specimens and measures intake and output and keeps records of same
· Takes temperature, pulse, and respiration. May prepare ice packs or other resident care equipment when directed to do so by the Nurse in charge.
· Observes residents and notes physical condition, attitude, reactions, appetites, and reports changes or unusual findings to the Charge Nurse responsible for reporting for reporting resident complaints to the Nurse or Supervisors.
· Before getting off duty, signs the aide book kept at the nurses station
· Attends regularly scheduled in-service classes as required by HOME and NYSAOH regulations.
· Cleans equipment (carbonized beds, stands, etc.) as directed by the nurse. Keeps the utility and service rooms in order.
· Maintains professional attitude and appearance
· Provides assistance with resident care, where applicable.
· Follows organization and departmental policies and procedures.
· Follows assigned safety, security, and fire procedures.
· Reports and accidents or dangerous situations immediately.
· Maintains confidentiality of organizational and resident information.
New Rate (Starting Rate: $17.04 - Up To $18.92/hr w/ Shift Diff 20.17/hr)
"We Welcome New Grads"
Work Location: One location
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All pay rates and bonuses are paid and/ or awarded to employees based on the facilities policy and/ or the CBA, depending on the position.
Certified Nursing Aide (CNA)
Posted 9 days ago
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Don't just take a JOB , start a CAREER with Heritage Ministries and change lives forever. Caring is our calling and the team at Heritage Ministries goes above and beyond this to ensure that the Heritage experience is award-winning for each and every one of our residents. We strive to provide Hope, Dignity, and Purposeful Living in all that we do.
Heritage Ministries is in growth mode and currently seeking a Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) to join our team! The Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) is responsible for performing various activities related to nursing functions necessary to provide for the personal needs and comfort of the residents. CNA's are also responsible for ensuring that the activities of daily living are delivered in a professional and caring manner. A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs technical tasks, provides emotional support, and anticipates and meets the many needs of the resident. You will find meaningful work in this role with the opportunity to collaborate and make a positive impact every day! Apply now!
Responsibilities:
- Supports the Nursing Department functions on the unit by following established policies and procedures and ensuring the standard of care is consistent with philosophies and objectives of the Nursing Department.
- Serves meals, nourishments, and liquids to residents. Assists those residents who require help. Reports any changes in eating and drinking habits to Charge Nurse, documents changes appropriately.
- Transports residents throughout the facility as needed and may on occasion accompany residents to off-site appointments and/or activities.
- Takes temperature, pulse, respiration rates, and weighs residents as directed. Reports any abnormal value to Charge Nurse promptly.
- Records intake and output as per policy and procedure.
- Makes resident beds and handles soiled bed linens as per policy and procedure to avoid spread of infection.
- Disinfects and sanitizes nursing equipment and work areas. Maintains a clean, safe work environment. Tidies resident rooms, closets, dressers etc.
- Accurately and thoroughly completes required reports and other documentation in a timely manner.
- Paid time off (on an accrual basis)
- Paid sick time (New York)
- 401k
- Employer contributed Medical, Dental, and vision insurance
- Employer paid life insurance
- Paid training opportunities
- Education Assistance plans
- Employee pharmacy program
- Special employee recognition and giveaways
- Possess a current (not expired or lapsed) New York State Nursing Home Nurse Aide Certification and must be listed on New York State Nursing Home Nurse Aide Registry. The registry must confirm that the Nurse Aide's certificate is nor expired or lapsed, and that there are no sustained findings or convictions listed on the registry.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
If you have a passion for service, work life balance, and enjoy working with others, we want to speak with you! Apply now!
*A full written job description is available upon request
**We reserve the right to revise the essential position functions and responsibilities as the need arises.
Assistant Director of Nursing Sign On Bonus up to $7500
Posted 4 days ago
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Support the Director of Nursing Services in planning, developing, organizing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department.
Oversee nursing staff performance, ensuring high standards of care and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Assist with onboarding, training, mentoring, and evaluating nursing staff.
Monitor and improve patient care delivery and outcomes.
Participate in care planning, resident assessments, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
Help lead investigations, audits, and quality assurance/performance improvement initiatives.
Step in as Acting Director of Nursing when needed.
Current RN license in New York State (Required)
Minimum of 2 years' experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, or related healthcare setting
Prior leadership experience (ADON, Unit Manager, or Nursing Supervisor preferred but not required)
Knowledge of federal and state regulations, including DOH compliance
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills
Passion for providing outstanding care and developing strong nursing teams
Competitive Salary & Sign-on Bonus up to $7500
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer contribution
Tuition Assistance and Career Development Opportunities
A supportive team environment where leadership truly listens
Ready to lead with heart? Apply today and become a vital part of the Absolut Care family where compassion, dedication, and excellence are at the core of everything we do.
Nursing Supervisor, RN- Assisted Living
Posted 6 days ago
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GENERAL SUMMARY:
A unique opportunity exists to join a team in creating a vibrant senior learning community on the campus of Purchase College, State University of New York. The residents of this university-based retirement community will be able to enjoy the many amenities of the college including the renowned Neuberger Museum of Art, the Performing Arts Center, the academic and athletic facilities, and the park-like campus. They will be able to enjoy all these benefits while living in a village designed specifically for their interests and needs. As part of the Purchase College community, Broadview residents will enjoy both formal and informal programming and collaborative opportunities designed to promote intergenerational engagement with members of the college community, ranging from classes and mentoring to providing employment opportunities for students. Broadview will offer the full continuum of services, inclusive of Independent Living, Assisted Living, Enhanced Assisted Living, and Memory Care.
INCLUSIVE AND COLLABORATIVE CULTURE:
We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Diversity is the commitment to a community of equity and access through the acceptance of all aspects of human difference. This includes but is not limited to age, disability, race, ethnicity, gender, gender expression and identity, language heritage, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic status, status as a veteran and worldview. Broadview at Purchase College is proud to be SAGE CARE certified, and all employees will be provided with SAGE CARE training. Broadview at Purchase College is committed to integrating various cultural and social perspectives to engender excellence and to creating a collaborative culture in order to provide an exceptional experience for every employee and resident.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Nursing Supervisor is a Registered Nurse (RN) who is responsible for the overall supervision of nursing care at High Point Center for Care in both Assisted Living and Memory Care. He/she will ensure the safety and well-being of all residents; provide direct resident care activities to include assessments, planning, implementing and evaluation of nursing care. He/she will provide managerial and/or clinical support to residents and staff within High Point Center for Care to promote good health and achieve high quality of life. He/she will supervise the care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Quality of Life Specialists (HHA).
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
1. Ensure nursing staff (LPN) and Quality of Life Specialists (HHA) provide quality, compassionate, and appropriate resident care. Provide daily supervision and leadership to assigned staff and other designated personnel in meeting the resident's needs. Demonstrate good decision-making skills. Provide written evaluation and oral counseling of assigned staff.
2. Provide report to Quality-of-Life Specialists (HHA)
3. Assist in maintaining charting and documentation on each resident's status.
4. Provide nursing care according to physician's orders and in conformance with recognized nursing practice, established standards, and administrative policies. Assists with completing vital signs (ie. temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure) as needed.
5. Assists with treatments as ordered by resident's physician and/or nurse practitioner (ie. dressings, catheterization, suctioning, oxygen, etc.)
6. Ensure physicians orders are carried out within a timely manner.
7. Ensure Narcotic counts are accurate.
8. Communicate with health care providers to ensure residents have all medication orders and supplies for their care.
9. Communicate with resident family members as needed on all issues/concerns for residents.
10. Assist with scheduling medical appointments and arranging transportation for appointments as needed.
11. Participate in the assessment and admission of new residents. Participate in discharge planning as needed.
12. Respond to residents call system promptly and courteously. Provide emergency care/first aid within scope of practice as needed.
13. Assist as needed with recruiting, hiring, providing orientation/training, and retaining nursing staff.
14. Responsible for identifying resident medical and behavioral changes and developing and monitoring of residents' care plan.
15. Provide daily report to the Director of Health Services concerning facility conditions, personnel performance, resident conditions, and needs for nursing supplies.
16. Communicate with interdisciplinary team on pertinent information regarding resident conditions.
17. Assess and monitor complex resident health status and determine the appropriate nursing intervention. Develop and monitor the ongoing plan of care with resident, their representative, Health Services Director, and interdisciplinary team and initiate corrective action as necessary.
18. Make rounds with physicians and assist in examinations and/or treatment of residents.
19. Assess residents and notify their physician(s) and responsible party in the event of a change in the resident's condition.
20. Orient residents and staff to emergency procedures and respond to all emergency situations.
21. Work with Health Services Director to maintain and monitor Department of Health regulatory requirements as it relates to nursing. Ensure that all residents' records are accurate, complete, and all mandatory forms are on file.
22. Monitor resident environment to ensure all safety and sanitary regulations and quality standards are met or exceeded. May assist with development and presentation of in- service programs.
23. Assist in finding coverage for assigned staff when call outs occur. Covers shifts as needed when LPN is not available.
24. Perform other duties as assigned.
HOSPITALITY FOCUS:
Broadview at Purchase College fully embraces a culture of hospitality and implements Extraordinary Impressions. To that end, we include the following hospitality promises as a guide for our interpersonal interactions with residents, co-workers, and guests:
1. We greet residents, employees, and guests warmly, by name and with a smile.
2. We treat everyone with courteous respect.
3. We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act accordingly.
4. We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
5. We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
6. We embrace and value our differences.
7. We make residents, employees and guests feel important.
8. We ask, "Is there anything else I can do for you?"
9. We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
10. We pay attention to details.
EDUCATION REQUIRED (Preferred):
•Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing with a current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license.
•CPR Certification is required.
•Experience with working with Alzheimer's and Dementia residents is preferred
•Two (2) years of supervisory/management experience.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
•The ability to speak, read and comprehend the English language.
•Ability to learn and work with the specific needs of those residents suffering from Alzheimer's disease and/or other related dementias.
•Willingness to be available for any/all emergencies regarding the facility.
•Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when situations warrant such action.
•Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite products and the ability to work with an electronic medical record system.
•Agreement to complete orientation program for Heartfelt Connections Program and other community based training programs.
•Must display patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a cheerful disposition.
•Must be willing to learn new techniques and principles and willing to incorporate them into existing resident care practices.
•Must have knowledge of basic nursing care techniques.
•Must possess excellent communication and customer service skills
•Ability to work as a team and display a positive attitude
The salary range for this opportunity is $42.53 - $50.00.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
•Doctor's statement verifying free from communicable disease
HOSPITALITY FOCUS:
The Broadview Community fully embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, we include the following hospitality promises as a guide for our interpersonal interactions with residents, co-workers, and guests:
1. We greet residents, employees, and guests warmly, by name and with a smile.
2. We treat everyone with courteous respect.
3. We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act accordingly.
4. We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
5. We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
6. We embrace and value our differences.
7. We make residents, employees and guests feel important.
8. We ask, "Is there anything else I can do for you?"
9. We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, always.
10. We pay attention to details.
WELLNESS FOCUS:
The Broadview employees are expected to promote a healthy community culture for all residents and employees. This is a whole-person approach to health and wellness which includes eight dimensions of wellness: Emotional, Environmental, Health Services, Intellectual, Physical, Social, Spiritual and Vocational. Through these efforts we can ensure and exceed residents' wellness needs relating to their mind, body, and soul, which may also have a positive effect on the employees, as a result.
OTHER INFORMATION:
1. List tools, equipment, machines used on the job:
•Personal computer
•General office equipment: printer, copier, scanner, fax machine, pager, telephone
•Medical equipment for assessment (ie, Blood pressure machine)
•Washer/dryer machines
2. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS:
•Lifts up to 100 lbs. occasionally
•Carries up to 100 lbs. occasionally
•Pushes and pulls up to 100 lbs. occasionally
•Climbs, reaches, bends and twists occasionally
•Talks and listens occasionally
•Sits 2 hours per day; stands and walks 6 hours per day (combined) - 8 hr. day
3. Physical requirements of the job:
•Medium work - exerts up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
4. Visual acuity requirements, including color, depth perception and field of visions:
•Resident Care/Assessment: Must be intact including color, depth perception and field of vision.
5. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
•The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.
•The worker is subject to hazards including some hazardous waste.
•The worker is subject to hazards and other environmental conditions. One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation.
BENEFITS:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Parental leave
- Reduced price employee meals
Nursing Assistant / Casual - Inpatient Mental Health
Posted 10 days ago
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If you are seeking a rewarding and hands-on career in healthcare that prioritizes patient well-being, join UPMC as a Nursing Assistant.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Provides direct patient care as directed by the RN including all activities of daily living such as but not limited to bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting and ambulating patients. Maintains an environment conducive to patient safety and recovery including, but not limited to, completing safety checks, keeping the department and patient rooms clean and organized, cleaning department specific equipment, changing bed linens, emptying linen hampers, keeping hallways clear of equipment and returning equipment. Acquires and distributes supplies and equipment to facilitate patient care delivery including, but not limited to, performing messenger functions, ordering, charging/crediting supplies, setting up patient care equipment within the scope of the nursing assistant position and stocking patient rooms and unit supply areas. Delivers patient nourishments, fills water pitchers and distributes patient mail. Performs the UPMC nursing core responsibilities for nursing assistants: blood glucose, weights, vital signs, I&O, specimen collections and Foley care. Provides feedback to the RN regarding patient care and reports changes in patient status. May apply, monitor and remove patient restraints per physician or hospital protocol.
+ Constructively receives feedback and direction. Identifies and communicates learning needs to the unit director. Takes action to improve knowledge, skills and performance. Requests assistance in planning and prioritizing activities as needed. Participates in self-review as requested by the unit director.
+ Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team. Demonstrates understanding of cultural diversity, horizontal violence and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace. Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues.
+ Suggests and supports changes within the department. Assumes responsibility for assignment and views problems as challenges. Demonstrates awareness of behavior on the efficient functioning of the department.
+ Assures equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department. Establishes appropriate and effective communication strategies. Establishes professional and respectful interpersonal relationships. Contributes to the universal unit activities including, but not limited to, responding to call lights and telephones, passing meal trays and transporting patients.
+ Provides diversional activities to reduce or prevent use of restraints. Documents in the medical record according to established procedures. Completes clerical functions as needed by department. Complies with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions and understands policies and procedures for blood borne pathogen exposure. *Strictly adheres to all policies and practices relative to patient care and hospital related information.*Responds within the scope of the nursing assistant role to emergent situations. *Provide companionship/supervision one in one with patients as required.
+ Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team. Demonstrates understanding of cultural diversity, horizontal violence and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace. Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation, and commitment to patients and colleagues.
+ Suggests and supports changes within the department. Assumes responsibility for assignment and views problems as challenges. Demonstrates awareness of behavior on the efficient functioning of the department.
+ Assures equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department. Establishes appropriate and effective communication strategies. Establishes professional and respectful interpersonal relationships. Contributes to the universal unit activities including, but not limited to, responding to call lights and telephones, passing meal trays and transporting patients.
+ Constructively receives feedback and direction. Identifies and communicates learning needs to the unit director. Takes action to improve knowledge, skills and performance. Requests assistance in planning and prioritizing activities as needed. Participates in self-review as requested by the unit director.
+ Provides direct patient care as directed by the RN including all activities of daily living such as but not limited to bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting and ambulating patients. Maintains an environment conducive to patient safety and recovery including, but not limited to, completing safety checks, keeping the department and patient rooms clean and organized, cleaning department specific equipment, changing bed linens, emptying linen hampers, keeping hallways clear of equipment and returning equipment. Acquires and distributes supplies and equipment to facilitate patient care delivery including, but not limited to, performing messenger functions, ordering, charging/crediting supplies, setting up patient care equipment within the scope of the nursing assistant position and stocking patient rooms and unit supply areas. Delivers patient nourishments, fills water pitchers, and distributes patient mail.
+ Performs the UPMC nursing core responsibilities for nursing assistants: ADLs (bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, ambulating, turning and repositioning patients. PLUS weights, vital signs, I&O, telemetry monitor application/reapplication, HAC & PSI prevention (TEDs/SCDs), urine specimen collection, restraint placement and removal, and ticket to ride.
+ Provides diversional activities to reduce or prevent use of restraints. Documents in the medical record according to established procedures. Completes clerical functions as needed by department. Complies with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions and understands policies and procedures for blood borne pathogen exposure. *Strictly adheres to all policies and practices relative to patient care and hospital related information. *Responds within the scope of the nursing assistant role to emergent situations. *Provide companionship/supervision one in one with patients as required.
+ *Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
+ *Performs other duties as assigned.
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ Successful completion of UPMC nursing assistant or EIC training program.
+ Knowledge of body mechanics and transfer techniques.
+ Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
+ Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
+ Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hireBasic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hireCCM training is required within 60 days of hire and annually thereafterNew York Mandated Reporter ? Due within 90 days of hire or transfer
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)
+ NY Mandated Reporter Training
+ NYS Staff Exclusion List (NYSEL)
+ NYS Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse (NYSCR)
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
Sr. Professional Staff Nurse, Casual - Surgery

Posted 18 days ago
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**_Join us as we provide Life Changing Medicine to our community._**
The Professional Staff Nurse is a valued step in the UPMC nursing career ladder, with opportunities for continued growth and advancement.
**Pay Rate - $34.00 - $39.30/hour**
**Title and salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience.**
**Responsibilities:**
+ Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Actively participates in unit-based shared governance, goal setting and supports the change and transition process to improve quality of care and the practice environment. Serves as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to care team member needs for assistance and partnership. Participates in work that improves patient care and the professional practice environment. Adapts to change and demonstrates flexibility with the change process
+ Actively participates in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts. Identifies opportunity for quality improvement to colleagues and management. Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service. Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care: identifies research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest, discusses opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influences patients' plans of care.
+ Demonstrates knowledge of adult learning principles (and/or teaching children if applicable) and applies in teaching of patients, families, students and new staff. Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care and/or home. Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice.
+ Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. Practices solid communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction. Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families and colleagues.
+ Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural differences and holds peers accountable for healthy relationships. Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life. Models safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyle. Communicates with peers and management any safety hazards identified in the workplace.
The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. Minimum 2 years? experience. BSN preferred. Must obtain a Solid/Strong/Good or higher on a Professional Staff Nurse Performance Evaluation to be promoted to this level. Must maintain a Solid/Strong/Good or higher on annual performance evaluation to maintain status. , UPMC approved nursing certification preferred. Annual completion of 2 professional contributions selected from department, hospital, or system goals, and approved by your Unit Director OR certification and 1 professional contribution selected from department, hospital, or system goals, and approved by your Unit Director as set forth through UPMC's My Nursing Career Ladder. Certification not required if Master's in nursing or DNP is held. Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. Exemplary clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients.
**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in practicing state. UPMC approved nursing certification preferred. Annual completion of 2 professional contributions selected from department, hospital, or system goals, and approved by your Unit Director OR certification and 1 professional contribution selected from department, hospital, or system goals, and approved by your Unit Director as set forth through UPMC's My Nursing Career Ladder. Certification not required if Master's in nursing or DNP is held. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Registered Nurse (RN)
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
LPN w/Meds, PCN - Fredonia Medical Office

Posted 18 days ago
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Why GLPP?
+ Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays.
+ Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
+ Potential for career growth within the GLPP network.
If you are a dedicated LPN looking for a fulfilling role in a dynamic healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply today!
Sign On Bonus Available!
**Responsibilities:**
+ Adhere to internal and system-wide competencies, behaviors, policies and procedures to ensure efficient work processes. Actively participate in monthly/departmental meetings and share ideas and suggestions for operational improvements.
+ Maintains competence through participation in continuing education and other appropriate learning experiences with necessary documentation
+ Conducts interviews with patient to answer questions related to healthcare problems and provides necessary counseling utilizing all resource persons and materials available.
+ Administers medications and vaccines as ordered by attending physician and keeps abreast of changes in requirements for immunization, flu vaccines and allergy injections.
+ Assists in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing care for patients and their families.
+ Assists physician in patient examination and performs specialized procedures.
+ Possesses the ability to obtain and interpret information considering age specific needs.
+ Responsible for sterilization of office equipment and ordering of stock supplies and keeps appropriate records of same. Performs laboratory duties assuring compliance with OSHA and CLIA. Identifies and communicates educational needs of patients to their physician and does teaching in these areas upon his/her request.
+ Complies with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures. Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data.
+ Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program
+ One-year clinical experience preferred. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
+ Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New York.
+ CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
+ Must complete licensure examination within FOUR MONTHS of hire or within one year of graduation, whichever comes first. Though temporary permits are valid for one year from the date of graduation, not one year from issue of permit (or until the results of the examination are known at which time it becomes null and void), UPMC requires that GNs take the licensure examination within 4 months of their start date or they will be terminated or demoted from the GN position, at the discretion of the BU.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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LPN w/Meds, PCN - GLPP Family Practice

Posted 18 days ago
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**Why GLPP?**
+ Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays.
+ Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
+ Potential for career growth within the GLPP network.
If you are a dedicated LPN looking for a fulfilling role in a dynamic healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply today!
**Responsibilities:**
+ Adhere to internal and system-wide competencies, behaviors, policies and procedures to ensure efficient work processes. Actively participate in monthly/departmental meetings and share ideas and suggestions for operational improvements.
+ Maintains competence through participation in continuing education and other appropriate learning experiences with necessary documentation
+ Conducts interviews with patient to answer questions related to healthcare problems and provides necessary counseling utilizing all resource persons and materials available.
+ Administers medications and vaccines as ordered by attending physician and keeps abreast of changes in requirements for immunization, flu vaccines and allergy injections.
+ Assists in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing care for patients and their families.
+ Assists physician in patient examination and performs specialized procedures.
+ Possesses the ability to obtain and interpret information considering age specific needs.
+ Responsible for sterilization of office equipment and ordering of stock supplies and keeps appropriate records of same. Performs laboratory duties assuring compliance with OSHA and CLIA. Identifies and communicates educational needs of patients to their physician and does teaching in these areas upon his/her request.
+ Complies with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures. Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data.
Graduate of an approved Practical Nursing program
One year clinical experience preferred.
**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New York. PR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. Must complete licensure examination within FOUR MONTHS of hire or within one year of graduation, whichever comes first. Though temporary permits are valid for one year from the date of graduation, not one year from issue of permit (or until the results of the examination are known at which time it becomes null and void), UPMC requires that GNs take the licensure examination within 4 months of their start date or they will be terminated or demoted from the GN position, at the discretion of the BU.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
+ NY Mandated Reporter Training
+ NYS Staff Exclusion List (NYSEL)
+ NYS Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse (NYSCR)
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
Professional Staff Nurse - Emergency Department

Posted 18 days ago
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**About the Unit:**
The ED is a 28-bed state of the art emergency department that is comprised of primarily private rooms and sees approximately 100 patients per day. They offer care to all ages and presentations, have BH services, services for sexual assault victims and stabilize traumas, acute cardiac and neuro events. It is a busy and fast-paced unit with a dedicated nursing staff who make teamwork and patient care a priority.
**Here's how we support our nurses:**
UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you - financially, personally, and professionally - starting on day one of your career. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing career.
Here's how we support our nurses:
* Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000
* UPMC's brand new Monthly Loan Repayment program, exclusively for 2025 & 2026 nursing graduates, offering $0,000* in loan repayment paid over three years (*Eligible flex full-time RN roles to receive prorated amount)
* Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year
* Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career ladder added just this year, allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education
* Tuition reimbursement of up to 6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no cost RN-BSN/MSN options!)
The Professional Staff Nurse is a valued step in the UPMC nursing career ladder, with opportunities for continued growth and advancement.
**Title and salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience.**
**Responsibilities:**
+ Actively participates in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts. Identifies opportunity for quality improvement to colleagues and management. Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service. Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care: identifies research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest, discusses opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influences patients' plans of care.
+ Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Actively participates in unit-based shared governance, goal setting and supports the change and transition process to improve quality of care and the practice environment. Serves as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to care team member needs for assistance and partnership. Participates in work that improves patient care and the professional practice environment. Adapts to change and demonstrates flexibility with the change process.
+ Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural differences and holds peers accountable for healthy relationships. Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life. Models safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyle. Communicates with peers and management any safety hazards identified in the workplace.
+ Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. Practices solid communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction.
+ Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families and colleagues.
+ Demonstrates knowledge of adult learning principles (and/or teaching children if applicable) and applies in teaching of patients, families, students and new staff. Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care and/or home. Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice.
The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients' requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. Zero to two years of experience. BSN preferred. Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients.
**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
UPMC approved national certification preferred. Current New York licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
Professional Staff Nurse - Maternity

Posted 18 days ago
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**About the Unit:**
The Maternity Department is a new beautiful mother baby unit that has 3 Triage rooms, 4 labor rooms, 12 post-partum rooms and a dedicated operating room with 2 PACU bays. It is a level one nursery. It is a very patient focused area and the only OB unit in the county. The department provides serves for 650-700 deliveries each year. They are a busy and fast-paced unit with a dedicated nursing staff who make teamwork and patient care a priority.
**Here's how we support our nurses:**
UPMC is committed to investing in nurses like you - financially, personally, and professionally - starting on day one of your career. From tackling student loans to advancing your career later in life, UPMC is the partner you need to succeed and thrive in your nursing career.
Here's how we support our nurses:
* Generous Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000
* Up to five and a half weeks of Paid Time Off annually, plus seven paid holidays each year
* Dedicated career ladders, including a brand-new nursing career ladder added just this year, allowing you to achieve your highest potential while rewarding you for your experience and advanced education
* Tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution, available to employees and their dependents (plus discounts for UPMC employees including no cost RN-BSN/MSN options!)
The Professional Staff Nurse is a valued step in the UPMC nursing career ladder, with opportunities for continued growth and advancement.
**Title and salary will be determined based upon education and nursing experience.**
**Responsibilities:**
+ Actively participates in department or unit-specific quality improvement efforts. Identifies opportunity for quality improvement to colleagues and management. Takes personal responsibility in improving patient satisfaction with the quality of care and service. Utilizes research and evidence-based practice to support improvement in clinical care: identifies research issues or articles related to clinical specialty or areas of interest, discusses opportunities for quality improvement at multidisciplinary rounds, and influences patients' plans of care.
+ Demonstrates accountability for professional development that improves the quality of professional practice and the quality of patient care. Actively participates in unit-based shared governance, goal setting and supports the change and transition process to improve quality of care and the practice environment. Serves as a highly engaged and full partner on the care team and responds willingly to care team member needs for assistance and partnership. Participates in work that improves patient care and the professional practice environment. Adapts to change and demonstrates flexibility with the change process.
+ Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural differences and holds peers accountable for healthy relationships. Maintains a conscious balance between work and personal life. Models safe work hours, time management and healthy lifestyle. Communicates with peers and management any safety hazards identified in the workplace.
+ Applies the nursing process within the framework of Relationship Based Care to create a healing environment. Formulates daily goals and a plan of care for patients that involves the patient as partner and considers the individual needs of the patient in a holistic manner. Demonstrates critical thinking in the identification of clinical, social, safety, psychological and spiritual issues for the patient care within an episode of care. Practices solid communication skills, and is able to articulate and translate the patient's condition to other care providers and to negotiate and make recommendations for changes in patient care and unit practices. Patient documentation is comprehensive and promotes communication between caregivers. Incorporates national professional organization as well as business unit and health system's goals to improve patient safety, quality and satisfaction.
+ Creates a caring and compassionate patient focused experience by building healing relationships with patients, families and colleagues.
+ Demonstrates knowledge of adult learning principles (and/or teaching children if applicable) and applies in teaching of patients, families, students and new staff. Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care and/or home. Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. Creates an environment of open dialogue, inquiry and continuous development by asking for feedback and improving practice.
The individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and/or interact appropriately to the ages of the patients served by his/her assigned unit as specified below. They must also demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients' requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needs as described in the department policy and procedures. Zero to two years of experience. BSN preferred. Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities and specialized equipment. Good clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care. Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process. Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients.
**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
UPMC approved national certification preferred. Current New York licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**