Healthcare and Medical Jobs in Utica, NY

We are currenlty offering a $3,000 Sign- On Bonus for this position.

Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a Full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

Who we are:

Sigma Health Rehab is premier provider of innovative rehabilitation services. At Sigma Health Rehab, we believe in the power of rehabilitation to transform lives. Our dedicated team of professionals are passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges, reach their goals, and regain their independence.

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  Administer Speech Therapy evaluations & examinations to diagnose residents & develop treatment plans.

  
  
  
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  Monitor residents' progress and adjust treatments accordingly.

  
  
  
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  Record information on the initial evaluation, treatment, progress, and discharge of clients.

  
  
  
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  Observe and assess the progress & prepare detailed reports.

  
  
  
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  Maintain resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.

  
  
  
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  Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, or standards.

  
  
  
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  Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to a team effort.

  
  
  

SLP Requirements Include:

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  A graduate of an accredited SLP Program

  
  
  
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  Current New York State SLP License

  
  
  

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• Current evidence-based practices consistent with the standards and recommendations of the American Speech-Language- Hearing Association
  

What we offer to our speech therapists:

·       Ask us about Highly competitive compensation

·       Comprehensive and affordable benefits package: medical insurance, vision and dental

·       Generous PTO package- start accruing from day 1

·       401(k) Retirement Plan

·       Professional Development: Continuing education unit (CEU)reimbursement and advanced training

·       Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists

·       Willing to hire and train new grad occupational therapists

·       Weekly paychecks

·       Flexible schedules

·       Access to sate of the art technology

·       Referral Program

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, located in Utica, New York is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language pathologist (SLP) who is currently licensed in New York or is a graduate from an approved Speech Language Pathology (SLP) program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure. Be a part of our experienced team of rehabilitation professionals who are committed to helping each patient regain independence and achieve their rehab goals in our state-of- the art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, join our team and utilize your talents as a Speech Language Pathologist to improve the lives of others.

SIGUSNY!

Oneida Center is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work Weekends in Utica, NY.

Full-Time $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!!!

Part-Time $2,500 Sign-on Bonus!!! 

Earn between $30.50 - $32.25 based on experience! With an additional $1.00 shift differental for evenings and nights!

Oneida Center benefits include:

• Tuition Reimbursement Program!

• Generous pay rates based on experience

• Extra evening and night shift differentials

• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental!

DUTIES:

• Collecting required information from new Residents to be admitted.

• Recording health details of Residents; including vitals & temperature.

• Administering medications and injections to Residents as needed.

• Treating and dressing wounds and bedsores as needed.

• May be required to supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

• Helps Residents get dressed & take care of personal hygiene. 

• Monitors Residents’ food and liquid intake and output.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work as a team member.

• Valid LPN State license.

• Must be in good standing with State Registry.

Oneida Center is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Utica, NY.

We just raised our rates!

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Earn between $30.50 - $32.25 based on experience! With an additional $1.00 shift differential for evenings and nights!

Oneida Center benefits include:

• Tuition Reimbursement Program!

• Generous pay rates based on experience

• Extra evening and night shift differentials

• Flexible schedules for Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per-Diem status

• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental!

DUTIES:

• Collecting required information from new Residents to be admitted.

• Recording health details of Residents; including vitals & temperature.

• Administering medications and injections to Residents as needed.

• Treating and dressing wounds and bedsores as needed.

• May be required to supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

• Helps Residents get dressed & take care of personal hygiene. 

• Monitors Residents’ food and liquid intake and output.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work as a team member.

• Valid LPN State license.

• Must be in good standing with State Registry.

About us:

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, formerly known as Focus Utica for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Utica, New York. Our pledge to the community, our residents, and staff is to provide post-acute-care in a manner that sets the standard of excellence and strives to meet and/or exceed the expectations of our residents, staff, and all we come in contact with. Services at Oneida Center include Skilled Nursing, Respite, Hospice, and Post-acute Rehabilitation and are affiliated with an Assisted Living Program and Adult Day Care. We endeavor to embrace our residents in times of crisis and assist them to leave and/or live here with a sense of well – being, individuality, and independence. Oneida Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

Oneida Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager in Utica, NY.

Now offering a $7,500 Sign-On Bonus!!!

Duties:

• 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

• 2 years Charge Nurse experience preferred

• Strong computer skills

• Excellent communication skills

About us:

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, formerly known as Focus Utica for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Utica, New York. Our pledge to the community, our residents, and staff is to provide post-acute-care in a manner that sets the standard of excellence and strives to meet and/or exceed the expectations of our residents, staff, and all we come in contact with. Services at Oneida Center include Skilled Nursing, Respite, Hospice, and Post-acute Rehabilitation and are affiliated with an Assisted Living Program and Adult Day Care. We endeavor to embrace our residents in times of crisis and assist them to leave and/or live here with a sense of well – being, individuality, and independence. Oneida Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. ONE2

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

Oneida Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor to work Evenings in Utica, NY.

$5,000 Sign on Bonus!!!

Oneida Center Benefits Include:

• Tuition Reimbursement Program!

• Generous pay rates based on experience

• Flexible schedules for Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per-Diem status

• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental!

Duties:

• Complete resident care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing staff

• Establish a compassionate environment by providing support to residents & families

• Provide information to residents & staff by answering questions and requests

• Maintain a safe & clean working environment by implementing rules & regulations

• Ensure resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing

• Manage documentation of resident care services

• Promote a cooperative relationship among health care teams

Requirements:

• Must hold valid Registered Nurse (RN) license

• Should be a strong and positive Team Director for all members of the staff

• Familiar with EHR and Prescribing programs

• Excellent communication skills

• Basic computer skills

About us:

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, formerly known as Focus Utica for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Utica, New York. Our pledge to the community, our residents, and staff is to provide post-acute-care in a manner that sets the standard of excellence and strives to meet and/or exceed the expectations of our residents, staff, and all we come in contact with. Services at Oneida Center include Skilled Nursing, Respite, Hospice, and Post-acute Rehabilitation and are affiliated with an Assisted Living Program and Adult Day Care. We endeavor to embrace our residents in times of crisis and assist them to leave and/or live here with a sense of well – being, individuality, and independence. Oneida Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. ONE2

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

Oneida Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) Supervisor to work Overnight in Utica, NY.

$7,500 Sign on Bonus!!!

Duties:

• Complete resident care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing staff

• Establish a compassionate environment by providing support to residents & families

• Provide information to residents & staff by answering questions and requests

• Maintain a safe & clean working environment by implementing rules & regulations

• Ensure resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing

• Manage documentation of resident care services

• Promote a cooperative relationship among health care teams

Requirements:

• Must hold valid Registered Nurse (RN) license

• Should be a strong and positive Team Director for all members of the staff

• Familiar with EHR and Prescribing programs

• Excellent communication skills

• Basic computer skills

About us:

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, formerly known as Focus Utica for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Utica, New York. Our pledge to the community, our residents, and staff is to provide post-acute-care in a manner that sets the standard of excellence and strives to meet and/or exceed the expectations of our residents, staff, and all we come in contact with. Services at Oneida Center include Skilled Nursing, Respite, Hospice, and Post-acute Rehabilitation and are affiliated with an Assisted Living Program and Adult Day Care. We endeavor to embrace our residents in times of crisis and assist them to leave and/or live here with a sense of well – being, individuality, and independence. Oneida Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. ONE2

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

Oneida Center is hiring a Director of Nursing (DON) in Utica, NY!

DUTIES:

• Supervises all nursing staff in the facility

• Development and implementation of nursing policy and procedure

• Overseeing the hiring and continued employment of nursing staff

• Ensuring there is adequate nursing staff, and that the staff's skills remain current

• Overseeing nursing employee conduct

• Being knowledgeable of incidents at the facility

• Assessing the health needs of each resident

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current State RN license required

• Minimum 5 years of experience in long term care

• Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience

• Evidence of strong supervision & leadership skills

About us:

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, formerly known as Focus Utica for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Utica, New York. Our pledge to the community, our residents, and staff is to provide post-acute-care in a manner that sets the standard of excellence and strives to meet and/or exceed the expectations of our residents, staff, and all we come in contact with. Services at Oneida Center include Skilled Nursing, Respite, Hospice, and Post-acute Rehabilitation and are affiliated with an Assisted Living Program and Adult Day Care. We endeavor to embrace our residents in times of crisis and assist them to leave and/or live here with a sense of well – being, individuality, and independence. Oneida Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse promotes and restores patient's health by completing the nursing process: collaborating with Physicians and multidisciplinary team members: providing support to patients, visitors and families. Responsible for assessing, planning, promoting and evaluating quality patient care. The Registered Nurse provides teaching to patients, families and the public. The Registered Nurse will follow the mission, vision, values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.

• Identify patient care requirements establishing personal rapport with patients and families and understanding of plan of care throughout the patient’s experience.
• Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.
• Promote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends and family to understand disease process, medications, and self-care skills, and provide time to answer questions.
• Assure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending adjustments to the patient’s needs.
• The nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimum patient care.
• Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer’s instructions troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs; maintaining equipment, inventories, and evaluating equipment and techniques.
• Protect patients, employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Utilize universal precautions and practice at all times.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care staff.
• Document patient care service by charting in patients’ medical records accurately and timely in accordance with licensure and regulatory/hospital standards.
• Maintain continuity of care with the nursing team by communicating plan of care and follow through with multidisciplinary team ensuring that patient administration of care for all services provided are organized, planned and delivered.
• Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.
• Maintain nursing supplies inventory checking stock to determine inventory and PAR level; anticipating needs supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies, verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies; using equipment to accomplish job.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, mandatory in-services; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• The nurse participates in the advancement of the profession through contributions to practice, education, administration, and knowledge development.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives including continuing education, participation in hospital-wide and unit specific teams, identifying nursing practice areas for quality improvement and safe outcomes.
• Maintain a cooperative relationship among the healthcare team by communicating information; responding to request; building rapport; participating in team problem solving.
• Provide service excellence to patients and their families/visitors that meets or exceeds patient expectations through offering empathetic and compassionate patient-centered care.
• Professionally manage patient and family/visitor needs and concerns using AIDET and positive service recovery methods.
• Respond to patient requests and makes active referrals to subject matter expert/decision maker who can fulfill the patient request
• Provide culturally sensitive care.
• Meet all MVHS and department competencies and training requirements.
• Perform other duties as required.
   

REQUIRED:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate’s degree.

PREFERRED:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program or higher degree.
• One or more years of experience in related setting.
   

REQUIRED:

• Current New York State licensure as a Registered Nurse

PREFERRED:

• Basic Life Support certification.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
 

Req Id  96832 
Department  CARDIOTHORACIC OR 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked  9.50
FTE 0.95 
Work Schedule  NYSNA - 9.5 x 4
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time 
Union 2004 - NYSNA
Pay Range $40 - $56 per hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.

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• Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
  
• May assist with billing log preparation and updates.
  
• Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic
  
• Obtain blood samples for laboratory analysis as required to complete physician orders.
  
• Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.
  
• Knowledge of and comply with applicable health care professionals practice act requirements.
  
• Perform duties at all times under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations
  
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and appropriate documentation in the patient record of all treatments, activities, and communication with the patient, physician and other healthcare professionals to include progress reports.
  
• Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the Charge Nurse.
  
• Report machine problems to Biomedical Technician and Administrator.
  
• Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.
  
• Assist with staff training as requested.
  

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Requirements include:

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• Current LVN/LPN license in applicable state. License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
  
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
  
• Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors.
  
• Previous dialysis experience preferred.
  
• Successful completion of USRC training program approved by the Medical Director, including demonstrated competency, within 8 weeks of hire.
  
• Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
  
• Must be able to organize time and tasks well.
  
• Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
  
• Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.
  

All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
* Medical / Pharmacy
* Dental
* Vision
* Voluntary benefits
* 401k with employer match
* Virtual Care
* Life Insurance
* Voluntary Benefits
* PTO
All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
* 401k with employer match
* PTO

Oneida Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to workin Utica, NY.

$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

We just raised our rates!

Earn between $19 - $20.50 based on experience! An additional $1.00 shift differential for evenings and nights!

Oneida Center Benefits Include:

• Tuition Reimbursement Program!

• Generous pay rates based on experience

• Extra evening and night shift differentials

• Flexible schedules for Full-Time or Part-Time status

• Career Advancement Opportunities

• Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental!

DUTIES:

• Observing Residents

• Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse

• Taking care of a Resident’s personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.

• Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake

• Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements

• Making beds & keeping the Residents’ space clean and tidy

• Transporting Residents within the Facility

• Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores

• Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work as a team member

• Successful completion of a CNA program

• Current CNA State Certification

• Must be in good standing with State Registry

About us:

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, formerly known as Focus Utica for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Utica, New York. Our pledge to the community, our residents, and staff is to provide post-acute-care in a manner that sets the standard of excellence and strives to meet and/or exceed the expectations of our residents, staff, and all we come in contact with. Services at Oneida Center include Skilled Nursing, Respite, Hospice, and Post-acute Rehabilitation and are affiliated with an Assisted Living Program and Adult Day Care. We endeavor to embrace our residents in times of crisis and assist them to leave and/or live here with a sense of well – being, individuality, and independence. Oneida Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

Oneida Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) in Utica, NY.

RECIEVE A $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

WE NOW OFFER UP TO $12,000 REIMBURSEMENT FOR YOUR RN TUITION!!!!

NEW GRADUATES WELCOME

For more information apply today!

DUTIES:

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• As a Registered Nurse (RN), Provide advice & support to the Residents and their families
  
• Monitoring Residents and administering medication and treatments
  
• Documents Resident care services by charting in Resident & dept. records
  
• Protects Residents & staff by adhering to infection-control policies & protocols
  
• Resolves Resident problems &needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies
  
• Assures quality of care by adhering to Facility philosophies & standards of care
  
• Maintains Resident confidence by keeping information confidential
  

REQUIREMENTS:

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• Should work well in a team environment
  
• Current State Registered Nurse RN License
  
• Long-Term Care experience preferred
  
• Solid computer skills; working knowledge of MS Office
  
• Excellent communication skills
  
• Should be friendly and a strong team worker
  

About us:

Oneida Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, formerly known as Focus Utica for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Utica, New York. Our pledge to the community, our residents, and staff is to provide post-acute-care in a manner that sets the standard of excellence and strives to meet and/or exceed the expectations of our residents, staff, and all we come in contact with. Services at Oneida Center include Skilled Nursing, Respite, Hospice, and Post-acute Rehabilitation and are affiliated with an Assisted Living Program and Adult Day Care. We endeavor to embrace our residents in times of crisis and assist them to leave and/or live here with a sense of well – being, individuality, and independence. Oneida Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. ONE2

Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse – Specialty Office provides general nursing care to patients, families and caregivers in the Medical Group practices. The LPN assists and advocates for the patient and family’s health in support of the patient centered approach and delivery model of care, and is an active care team member. Responsible for collaborating with physicians/providers, registered professional nurses and multidisciplinary care team members. The Licensed Practical Nurse can perform tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding, health coaching, and supportive care under the direction of the registered professional nurse or licensed physician or licensed health care provider. Nursing shall be performed in accordance with the standards outlined for Licensed Practical Nurse in the NYS Education Law, NYS Office of the Professions, and by the State Nurse Practice Act. The Licensed Practical Nurse will follow the mission, vision, values, policies and procedures of Mohawk Valley Health System.

• Gather patient measurements and collect patient data.
• Record and report patient findings.
• Prepare patient for patient examination and treatment.
• Assist specialty providers with examinations, treatments and procedures.
• Perform tasks within the framework of supportive care, under the clinical direction of a licensed health care provider or registered professional nurse.
• Support self-care, self- management and the established plan of care.
• Utilize standard precautions and practice at all times.
• Maintain equipment, supplies, inventory, and a safe and clean work environment.
• Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, mandatory in-services; reviewing publications and participating in department committee meetings or work groups.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives including continuing education, participation in system-wide and department specific teams.
• Maintain a cooperative relationship among the healthcare team by effectively communicating information.
• Respond to patient requests, communicates effectively to the licensed health care provider who can fulfill the patient request.
• Perform other duties as required.
   

REQUIRED:

• Graduate of a practical nursing education program. 

REQUIRED

• Current New York State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Basic Life Support Certification - must receive BLS certification within 6 weeks of hire date. 

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Req Id  97134 
Department  MG - SPEC - ONCOLOGY 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked  8.50
FTE 1 
Work Schedule  HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time 
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $22 - $33 Per Hour

Job Summary

The Cardiac Catheterization Lab RN is a specialized staff nurse who plays a key role in providing care to patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures. This includes patient assessment, administering medications, assisting physicians during procedures, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring patient safety throughout the perioperative process. The RN also provides patient education, supports recovery, and collaborates closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality cardiac care.  This role requires call on a rotating basis during nights, weekends and holidays.  In addition to requirements below, must have current ACLS.

    • Identify patient care requirements establishing personal rapport with patients and families and understanding of plan of care throughout the patient’s experience.
    • Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends and families.
    • Promote patient independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends and family to understand disease process, medications, and self-care skills, and provide time to answer questions.
    • Assure quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending adjustments to the patient’s needs.
    • The nurse is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and determines the appropriate delegation of tasks consistent with the nurse's obligation to provide optimum patient care.
    • Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer’s instructions troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs; maintaining equipment, inventories, and evaluating equipment and techniques.
    • Protect patients, employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols, medication administration and controlled substance regulations. Utilize universal precautions and practice at all times.
    • Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care staff.
    • Document patient care service by charting in patients’ medical records accurately and timely in accordance with licensure and regulatory/hospital standards.
    • Maintain continuity of care with the nursing team by communicating plan of care and follow through with multidisciplinary team ensuring that patient administration of care for all services provided are organized, planned and delivered.
    • Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.
    • Maintain nursing supplies inventory checking stock to determine inventory and PAR level; anticipating needs supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies, verifying receipt of supplies; using equipment and supplies; using equipment to accomplish job.
    • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, mandatory in-services; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
    • The nurse participates in the advancement of the profession through contributions to practice, education, administration, and knowledge development.
    • Engage in quality improvement initiatives including continuing education, participation in hospital-wide and unit specific teams, identifying nursing practice areas for quality improvement and safe outcomes.
    • Maintain a cooperative relationship among the healthcare team by communicating information; responding to request; building rapport; participating in team problem solving.
    • Provide service excellence to patients and their families/visitors that meets or exceeds patient expectations through offering empathetic and compassionate patient-centered care.
    • Professionally manage patient and family/visitor needs and concerns using AIDET and positive service recovery methods.
    • Respond to patient requests and makes active referrals to subject matter expert/decision maker who can fulfill the patient request
    • Provide culturally sensitive care.
    • Meet all MVHS and department competencies and training requirements.
    • Perform other duties as required.

REQUIRED:    

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate’s degree.
• Current New York State licensure as a Registered Nurse

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from accredited nursing program or higher degree.
• ACLS and Basic Life Support certification.
• Critical care or prior cath lab experience.
• One or more years of experience in related setting.

REQUIRED:    

• Current licensure as a registered nurse in NY State.
• BCLS and ACLS required or obtained immediately after hire.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
 

Req Id  97169 
Department  CARDIAC CATH LAB 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked  9.50
FTE 0.95 
Work Schedule  NYSNA - 9.5 x 4
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time 
Union 2004 - NYSNA
Pay Range $40 - $56 per hour

The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans and provides occupational therapy treatment programs for patients whose injury or disease interferes with daily functioning. Provide skilled intervention using varieties of techniques that are appropriate to achieve identified goals, restore function or prevent disability.  This position may work in an inpatient, outpatient or home care setting. 

• Performs appropriate assessments on all patients (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric patients and general patient population) in accordance with patient diagnosis and physician orders.
• Establishes long and short term goals and a plan of care in collaboration with patient / family / caregiver.
• Implements treatment to patient according to established individualized program plan.  
• Uses various occupational therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis.
• Observes and evaluates treatment effect, and updates the plan of care as needed. 
• Formulates a discharge or follow-up plans to include continuation or discontinuation of O.T. services, implementation of home programs, recommendations for adaptations/equipment in patient’s home environment, and community resources in collaboration with patient, family, caregivers and staff.
• Implements an education plan based upon learning needs and evaluates for effectiveness.  Includes family in teaching.  
• Provides positive supportive communication to enhance patients’ morale and self-esteem.
• Evaluates and makes recommendations regarding adaptive equipment for patients (i.e.:  wheelchairs, bathroom equipment, ADL devices, etc.). Designs, fabricates, and applies orthotic devices in accordance with patients’ diagnosis and physician’s orders.  Instructs patient and/or family in the application, care and precautions of orthosis and equipment.
• Attends patient case conferences or discharge planning meetings, obtaining and reporting pertinent information regarding patient’s present level of functioning, and future goals/plans.
• Consults and collaborates with interdisciplinary team when needed.  Makes appropriate referrals to other practitioners.  
• May conduct patient home evaluations via actual visits, gather information regarding home, or simulate with patient/family, and make recommendations for changes or equipment to promote patients’ highest level of functioning within the home.    
• Ensures all documentation and reports are complete, accurate and timely.  Submits all patient charges promptly. 
• Communicates patient or problem issues appropriately to supervisor, physician, family and staff.    
• Anticipates adverse outcomes or medical changes and communicates with referral source and/ or appropriate staff.
• Performs all aspects of care in a manner that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Keeps current in trends and best practices in occupational therapy treatment techniques, modalities, equipment, and exercise programs. 
• Complies with all regulations, professional standards and MVHS policies.
• Assists with orientation of new staff members.  Provides clinical supervision to COTA and OT students.
• Maintains a positive and collaborative working relationship both within the department and with other departments.
• Actively participates in departmental performance improvement/Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
• Provides clinical supervision and direction to Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, students, Rehab Aides, support staff as assigned. 
• Performs related duties as assigned.
   

REQUIRED:

• Bachelor of Science or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Ability to travel to other worksites within the region.

REQUIRED:

• NYS license as an Occupational Therapist.
• Current BLS Certification.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Req Id  96082 
Department  OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - MVHS 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked  8.00
FTE 0.1 
Work Schedule  HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR
Employee Status A7 - Occasional 
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $55/Hourly Flat Rate

The Supervisor Rehabilitation Therapy is a working team member who is also responsible for providing leadership and oversight to a team of rehabilitation staff, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, certified occupational therapy assistants, physical therapist assistants, rehab aides and other rehab team members. The primary focus of this role is to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care and services that meet the standards of the organization and regulatory agencies.  The Supervisor assumes responsibility and accountability for department operations and rehab staff.  

• Coordinates therapy schedules, staffing levels, workflow and department resources.
• Provides patient care within the guidelines of state and professional agency’s Scope of Practice.
• Serve as a resource and role model to therapy staff.
• Monitor patient documentation to ensure it aligns with best practices and hospital standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and optimize care plans.
• Follow health system policies and regulations, ensuring all activities are in compliance.
• Foster a supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Support quality process improvement initiatives and productivity measures.
• Coordinate and facilitate new employee orientation, ongoing education and training for therapy staff to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
• Keep current on advances in rehabilitation therapy practices and integrate evidence based treatments into clinical protocols.
• Keep department leadership updated on issues, concerns and progress towards goals.
• Proactively communicate pertinent information with each shift.
• Participate in budgeting and expense management activities, including new equipment purchase recommendations.
• In partnership with leadership and Human Resources, make recommendations related to performance management, hiring, transfers, corrective actions, terminations, etc.  Resolve or provide input to staff issues and grievances in a fair, timely and consistent manner, also in partnership with Manager and HR.
• Flexible to cover evenings, weekends and holidays on a rotating basis or to meet patient needs.
• Assume responsibility for department operations and accountability in the absence of the Manager.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
   

REQUIRED:    

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Language Pathology. 
• 3 years of clinical experience.
• Proficient in MS Office and EMR/EHR.
• Organizational, verbal, written and interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, guide and motivate others.
   

PREFERRED:

• Master’s degree or doctorate in a therapy field.

REQUIRED:    

• New York State License as a therapist (PT, OT, SLP).
• CPR certification (AHA).  

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
 

Req Id  95190 
Department  OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - IRU 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked  8.00
FTE 1 
Work Schedule  HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time 
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $38 - $52/Hourly

The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention and the outcomes of the patient/client as described in the New York State Physical Therapy Practice Act and Guide to Physical Therapy Practice (APTA).  The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while teaching them to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PT coordinates, delegates and supervises appropriate responsibilities assigned to support staff (Physical Therapist Assistants, students, rehab aides, etc.). Interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to provide prevention and wellness services including screening and health promotion.  

• Obtains a complete patient past medical history and history of present condition
• Performs a complete system review of the patient
• Completes accurate and appropriate test and measures
• Determines the appropriateness for physical therapy treatment following the examination.
• Recognizes and makes appropriate referral to another practitioner as needed.
• Determines the physical therapy diagnosis based on the physical therapy examination
• Determines the amount of time required to reach the optimal level of improvement
• Develops a plan of care that specifies the interventions to be used and their timing and frequency
• Conducts a reexamination to determine changes in patient/client status and to modify or redirect interventions as appropriate
• Uses various physical therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis
• Observes and evaluates treatment effect, and makes changes to the plan of care as needed
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
• Performs patient/ family education timely to prevent delays in discharge
• Demonstrates the ability to treat patients and their families with respect and dignity.
• Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and hospital policy is followed.
• Determines the anticipated goals and expected outcomes for the episode of care
• Participates in outcomes data collection and analysis to determine the effectiveness of intervention
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation that meets current standards and policies
• Interacts professionally with patients/ families and involves the patient/ family in the formation of the plan of care
• Maintains current patient schedule board or book
• Consults other departments as appropriate to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities

REQUIRED:

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science program in Physical Therapy with curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration.
• One-year experience as a staff physical therapist under qualified supervision.

PREFERRED

• DPT or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.

REQUIRED:

• New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Req Id  96661 
Department  PHYSICAL THERAPY - MVHS 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked  8.00
FTE 0.2 
Work Schedule  HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR
Employee Status A7 - Occasional 
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $55.00/Hourly Flat Rate

Works under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist and performs responsibilities associated with the localization of tumors and the administration of radiation therapy. Possess knowledge in principles, practices and procedures involved with the operation of ionizing radiographic and radiation therapy equipment. The knowledge of human anatomy and proper positioning of the patient to provide radiation therapy treatment. Able to perform CT Simulations in accordance with the instructions of the radiation oncologist. Is responsible for patient safety protocols and adhere to departmental policies and procedures. Participates in the department's performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Maintains patient work flow and problem solve treatment issues. Have excellent technical and communication skills and shows ability to develop relationships with the staff, patients and families. Upholds NYS Licensure, registration in Radiologic Technology, ARRT and BLS certification.

Delivery of Radiation Therapy Administer prescribed dose of radiation therapy under the direction of a radiation oncologist, in accordance with regulatory standards and hospital policies, practices and procedures, including but not limited to:
•    Positions patients for radiation therapy treatments with accuracy; utilizing image guidance.
•    Simulates patients under the guidance of radiation oncologist and make custom immobilization devices.
•    Performs daily quality assurance checks on linear accelerators and CT/simulation
•    Ensure that all applicable treatment information and quality assurance checks; regarding the proposed treatment plan is correct before the start of radiation.
•    Trains and supervises students during their clinical rotation, and or shadow program; Orient new radiation therapist and act as their mentor.
•    Acts as a consistent team member with patient care as the priority. Effectively rotates as needed with seamless efficiency. Able to treat efficiently with all radiation therapists
•    Able to effectively communicate with Radiation Oncologist, Dosimetrist, Physicist and support team. 
•    Adheres to punch in/punch out policy. PEAR reports for missed punches are signed by supervisor before the end of the pay period
•    Correctly identify patient in ARIA and accurately deliver the treatment to correct patient. Identify each patient and treatment area prior to treatment according to policy.
•    Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential
 

Required:  

• Graduate from an accredited School of Radiation Therapy Technology

Preferred: 

• Bachelor of Science in Radiation; AAS degree in Radiation Therapy also accepted.

Required: 

•  Current NYS Licensure registration in Radiologic Technology Radiation Therapy .
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
• Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Certification

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

 
Req Id  94136 
Department  RADIATION MEDICINE 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked  8.00
FTE 0.94 
Work Schedule  HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time 
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $34 - $59.85 Per Hour

The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention and the outcomes of the patient/client as described in the New York State Physical Therapy Practice Act and Guide to Physical Therapy Practice (APTA).  The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while teaching them to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PT coordinates, delegates and supervises appropriate responsibilities assigned to support staff (Physical Therapist Assistants, students, rehab aides, etc.). Interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to provide prevention and wellness services including screening and health promotion.  

• Obtains a complete patient past medical history and history of present condition
• Performs a complete system review of the patient
• Completes accurate and appropriate test and measures
• Determines the appropriateness for physical therapy treatment following the examination.
• Recognizes and makes appropriate referral to another practitioner as needed.
• Determines the physical therapy diagnosis based on the physical therapy examination
• Determines the amount of time required to reach the optimal level of improvement
• Develops a plan of care that specifies the interventions to be used and their timing and frequency
• Conducts a reexamination to determine changes in patient/client status and to modify or redirect interventions as appropriate
• Uses various physical therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis
• Observes and evaluates treatment effect, and makes changes to the plan of care as needed
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
• Performs patient/ family education timely to prevent delays in discharge
• Demonstrates the ability to treat patients and their families with respect and dignity.
• Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and hospital policy is followed.
• Determines the anticipated goals and expected outcomes for the episode of care
• Participates in outcomes data collection and analysis to determine the effectiveness of intervention
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation that meets current standards and policies
• Interacts professionally with patients/ families and involves the patient/ family in the formation of the plan of care
• Maintains current patient schedule board or book
• Consults other departments as appropriate to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities

REQUIRED:

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science program in Physical Therapy with curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration.
• One-year experience as a staff physical therapist under qualified supervision.

PREFERRED

• DPT or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.

REQUIRED:

• New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Req Id  94966 
Department  PHYSICAL THERAPY - VNA 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked  8.50
FTE 0.15 
Work Schedule  HRLY NON-UNION
Employee Status A7 - Occasional 
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $55.00 Per Hour

The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention and the outcomes of the patient/client as described in the New York State Physical Therapy Practice Act and Guide to Physical Therapy Practice (APTA).  The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while teaching them to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PT coordinates, delegates and supervises appropriate responsibilities assigned to support staff (Physical Therapist Assistants, students, rehab aides, etc.). Interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to provide prevention and wellness services including screening and health promotion.  

• Obtains a complete patient past medical history and history of present condition
• Performs a complete system review of the patient
• Completes accurate and appropriate test and measures
• Determines the appropriateness for physical therapy treatment following the examination.
• Recognizes and makes appropriate referral to another practitioner as needed.
• Determines the physical therapy diagnosis based on the physical therapy examination
• Determines the amount of time required to reach the optimal level of improvement
• Develops a plan of care that specifies the interventions to be used and their timing and frequency
• Conducts a reexamination to determine changes in patient/client status and to modify or redirect interventions as appropriate
• Uses various physical therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis
• Observes and evaluates treatment effect, and makes changes to the plan of care as needed
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
• Performs patient/ family education timely to prevent delays in discharge
• Demonstrates the ability to treat patients and their families with respect and dignity.
• Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and hospital policy is followed.
• Determines the anticipated goals and expected outcomes for the episode of care
• Participates in outcomes data collection and analysis to determine the effectiveness of intervention
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation that meets current standards and policies
• Interacts professionally with patients/ families and involves the patient/ family in the formation of the plan of care
• Maintains current patient schedule board or book
• Consults other departments as appropriate to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities

REQUIRED:

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science program in Physical Therapy with curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration.
• One-year experience as a staff physical therapist under qualified supervision.

PREFERRED

• DPT or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.

REQUIRED:

• New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Req Id  94059 
Department  PHYSICIAL THERAPY - SLH 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked  8.00
FTE 1 
Work Schedule  HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time 
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $34.00 - $50.00 Hourly