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Job DescriptionDescription: • ONLY NIGHT SHIFT AVAILABLE * EXCELLENT BENEFITS * GREAT TEAM * NEW GRADS WELCOME * THOSE ELIGIBLE FOR AETNA HEALTH INSURANCE 1ST OF THE MONTH AFTER DATE OF HIRE * REGISTERTED NURSE, RN SUMMARY: EPIC Rehabilitation and Nursing at White Plains is a BEAUTIFUL 160-bed NEW skilled nursing & rehabilitation center opened in 2020 in the heart of White Plains. Come join a family of facilities in New York State. Intrinsic to each facility in the EPIC portfolio are the words “Rehabilitation & Healthcare”, as our overriding goal is to rehabilitate patients and successfully return them to their lives. For those who have come to reside permanently, we aim to create the best possible environment while optimizing their quality of life. • Registered Nurse, RN utilizes the nursing process in the care of designated Residents, administers medications & treatments to residents, & documents appropriately on assigned nursing unit, • Registered Nurse, RN Reports findings of ongoing observations/assessments to the designated Charge Nurse, Nursing Supervisor, &/or Unit Manager, • Registered Nurse, RN demonstrates knowledge of basic test/lab collection values, deliver direct resident care consistent with the policies/procedures & Resident Bill of Rights, in combination with demonstrated clinical skills/knowledge, • Identify/respond timely to patient concerns/needs, • Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills necessary to ensure appropriate quality patient care, • Registered Nurse, RN will prepare resident assignments considering the category of needs of the patient & competency of personnel, monitor/evaluate the flow of activity & delivery of patient care provided (positioning, bathing, etc.) & assure documentation records (ADLs, meal intake, etc.) are completed for CNAs, • Registered Nurse, RN is punctual and/or provides proper notification for lateness or absenteeismRequirements:, • Graduate of an approved school of nursing, • Licensed & registered in good standing in New York State as an RN, • Experience with geriatric patients is desirable, but not required. New grad RN welcome to apply!, • Sincere desire to work with the elderly, chronically ill, & disabled, • Possess a spirit of cooperation & enthusiasm to create an atmosphere conducive to rehabilitation & growth, • Knowledge of medical, social, & psychological needs of residents, general nursing theory & practice, & infection prevention principles/methods, • Ability to communicate well verbally with residents, families, & staff *Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process. #epic

Job DescriptionDescription: • NIGHT SHIFT ONLY * EXCELLENT BENEFITS * NEW GRADS WELCOME * THOSE ELIGIBLE FOR AETNA HEALTH INSURANCE 1ST OF THE MONTH AFTER DATE OF HIRE * LPN POSITION SUMMARY: • Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN will provide daily support to the unit leadership & respond appropriately/timely to resident/family needs within the LPN scope of practice, • Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN will use nursing process, judgment, & skills to set priorities necessary to deliver quality direct resident care & make decisions promoting the safety/quality direct care to resident’s, • Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, will perform/administer standard nursing treatments and/or medications & observes resident for desired or unwanted effects, • Communicate & collaborate with appropriate member(s) within the care team to revise/update the Nursing Care Plan or any pertinent findings including lab/test results, incidents, &/or concerns, • Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN will monitor & document vitals, treatments administered, & residents’ responses, • Prepare, organize, oversee, monitor, & evaluate delivery of care of resident CNA assignments & activities, considering the category of needs & competency of personnelRequirements:, • Graduate of an approved school of Nursing, • Licensed & currently registered in good standing in New York as an LPN, • Dedicated to providing extraordinary, clinically sound, & compassionate care, • Must possess a spirit of cooperation, caring & enthusiasm to create an atmosphere conducive to rehabilitation & optimal resident health, • Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, & sometimes challenging residents, • Have excellent communication, customer service, & organization skills, • Work well under pressure & willing to work harmoniously with all staff *Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process. #epic

Job Description Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone else’s life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. You’ll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual — not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. You’ll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal “hospitality with a higher purpose.” We know you’ll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us! We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides with a skillset and a heart for helping residents make the most of each day. In this position, you’ll be a friendly and familiar face to our residents, providing hands-on care in a respectful and dignified manner. Your role is essential to the care and safety of residents who choose to call The Bristal home. The loving care you bring to the services you provide is fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day. Additional responsibilities include: • Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), • Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities, • Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional and psycho-social well-being, • Helping out as needed in the Wellness area to ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of our residents, • Certified Nursing Assistant, Personal Care Attendant or Home Health Aide, • Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus, • Must be able to speak and read in English, • Previous experience with geriatric population preferred, providing assistance with ADLs, • Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines, • Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents, • Ability to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways, • Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in touch and demeanor, • Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times

Job Description Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone else’s life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. You’ll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual — not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. You’ll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal “hospitality with a higher purpose.” We know you’ll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us! We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Medication Aides/Technicians to help our residents in the daily management of their medication. Working in our Resident Services Wellness Department, your assistance is key in helping residents take their medications safely, consistently and as directed by their physicians. This is a key area where our residents count on reliable support, and your attention to detail and disciplined approach will make a positive impact on their lives. Your role is essential to the care and safety of residents who choose to call The Bristal home. The attentive and loving care you bring to the medication services you provide are fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day. Additional responsibilities include: • Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and the administration of their medications, • Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions of the Nurse Shift Supervisor and the Director of Wellness, • Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all residents, while following company policies and procedures Qualifications: • Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus, • Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times, • Extremely reliable, dependent and observant, • Ability to work one weekend day per week, • Must have at least an HHA certificate, • Solid understanding of MAR’s and doctors’ orders a plus (but we will train the right individual), • Applicants must hold a New Jersey state med tech certification in order to apply for this position

Job Description Dietary Aide Come join us at St. Cabrini Nursing Home! We are a 304-bed, Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care facility founded in 1974 in continuation of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini’s legacy of serving those in need through works of healing, teaching, caring and giving. We are looking to fill the position of Dietary Aide. This is a 1199 Union position. • $23.13 per hour., • High School diploma or equivalent., • Previous food service experience not necessary. Will train., • Must be able to interact with elderly residents and their families., • Must have strong communication skills and ability to speak, write and read English., • Prepare dining rooms for meal times., • Interact with the Residents, engaging and providing quality customer service., • Fill dietary orders requested by the Certified Nursing Assistants. We work to create a supportive workplace where you are valued, compensated fairly and provided the tools to thrive! Cabrini of Westchester can offer you: • Competitive Compensation, • Next-Day Pay Option, • Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance, • Employee Assistance Program with Discount marketplace, • NY Sick Pay Cabrini of Westchester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

Job Description Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone else’s life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. You’ll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual — not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. You’ll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal “hospitality with a higher purpose.” We know you’ll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us! We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Medication Aides/Technicians to help our residents in the daily management of their medication. Working in our Resident Services Wellness Department, your assistance is key in helping residents take their medications safely, consistently and as directed by their physicians. This is a key area where our residents count on reliable support, and your attention to detail and disciplined approach will make a positive impact on their lives. Your role is essential to the care and safety of residents who choose to call The Bristal home. The attentive and loving care you bring to the medication services you provide are fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day. Additional responsibilities include: • Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and the administration of their medications, • Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions of the Nurse Shift Supervisor and the Director of Wellness, • Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all residents, while following company policies and procedures Qualifications: • Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus, • Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times, • Extremely reliable, dependent and observant, • Ability to work one weekend day per week, • Must have at least an HHA certificate, • Solid understanding of MAR’s and doctors’ orders a plus (but we will train the right individual), • Applicants must hold a New Jersey state med tech certification in order to apply for this position

Job Description Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone else’s life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. You’ll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual — not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. You’ll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal “hospitality with a higher purpose.” We know you’ll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us! We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Medication Aides/Technicians to help our residents in the daily management of their medication. Working in our Resident Services Wellness Department, your assistance is key in helping residents take their medications safely, consistently and as directed by their physicians. This is a key area where our residents count on reliable support, and your attention to detail and disciplined approach will make a positive impact on their lives. Your role is essential to the care and safety of residents who choose to call The Bristal home. The attentive and loving care you bring to the medication services you provide are fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day. Additional responsibilities include: • Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and the administration of their medications, • Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions of the Nurse Shift Supervisor and the Director of Wellness, • Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all residents, while following company policies and procedures Qualifications: • Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus, • Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times, • Extremely reliable, dependent and observant, • Ability to work one weekend day per week, • Must have at least an HHA certificate, • Solid understanding of MAR’s and doctors’ orders a plus (but we will train the right individual), • Applicants must hold a New Jersey state med tech certification in order to apply for this position

Job Description Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone else’s life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. You’ll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual — not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. You’ll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal “hospitality with a higher purpose.” We know you’ll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us! We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides with a skillset and a heart for helping residents make the most of each day. In this position, you’ll be a friendly and familiar face to our residents, providing hands-on care in a respectful and dignified manner. Your role is essential to the care and safety of residents who choose to call The Bristal home. The loving care you bring to the services you provide is fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day. Additional responsibilities include: • Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), • Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities, • Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional and psycho-social well-being, • Helping out as needed in the Wellness area to ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of our residents Qualifications: • Certified Nursing Assistant, Personal Care Attendant or Home Health Aide, • Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus, • Must be able to speak and read in English, • Previous experience with geriatric population preferred, providing assistance with ADLs, • Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines, • Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents, • Ability to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways, • Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in touch and demeanor, • Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times

As a Home Health Aid, you will be responsible for providing care and assistance to elderly individuals in their own homes.

Job Description Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone else’s life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. You’ll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual — not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. You’ll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal “hospitality with a higher purpose.” We know you’ll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us! We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Resident Service Assistants/Home Health Aides with a skillset and a heart for helping residents make the most of each day. In this position, you’ll be a friendly and familiar face to our residents, providing hands-on care in a respectful and dignified manner. Your role is essential to the care and safety of residents who choose to call The Bristal home. The loving care you bring to the services you provide is fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day. Additional responsibilities include: • Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), • Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities, • Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional and psycho-social well-being, • Helping out as needed in the Wellness area to ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of our residents Qualifications: • Home Health Aide, • Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus, • Must be able to speak and read in English, • Previous experience with geriatric population preferred, providing assistance with ADLs, • Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines, • Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents, • Ability to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways, • Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in touch and demeanor, • Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times

Job DescriptionDescription: · Evaluating, initially and quarterly, the needs of a resident and the capability of the program to meet those needs · Orienting new residents to the daily routine of the facility and participate in care planning meetings · Identifying any resident adjustment issues and assisting to resolve those issues · Assisting each resident to maintain family and community connections as well as establishing new ones · Encouraging resident participation in community activities · Identifying needs and arranging for services and entitlements from public and private sources for income, health, mental health, social services, and therapy services · Assisting the resident in obtaining and maintaining a primary physician or source of medical care of his/her choice who is responsible for the overall management of the individual’s health and mental health needs · Coordinating the work of the other case management and service providers (Hospice, CHHA’s etc) · Assisting residents in need of alternative living arrangements to make and execute sound discharge or transfer plans · Assisting residents, as needed, in the shopping for personal items such as toiletries, medical supplies, stationary, books, and clothing · Oversee and document case management needs, and activities taken to meet resident needs to include, but not limited to, plan of care, aide care plans, medication assistance, fall management, and change in condition · Works within the confines of the NYS DOH regulations and Resident Rights, always maintaining HIPAA · Orient and supervise Charge Nurses and aides while maintaining the required staffing schedule · Support the Wellness Program and Fall Prevention under the direction of the Wellness Director/ Director of Resident Services · Conduct meetings with families and/or responsible party to foster good communication, exemplary resident care, and great customer service · Attend marketing events, as required · Assists in maintaining on-call schedule and on-call responsibilities to include availability for consultation to the nursing staff · Assist with the interview, hire, discipline, termination, and supervision of nursing staff through participation in staff meetings, orientation, and required in-services · Follow Viva Senior Living’s Policies & Procedures · Assist with QA activities · Assist in maintaining all Viva Senior Living’s required reporting logs · Assists in maintaining the department budget, as set forth by Viva Senior Living Requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) · Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. · Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. · Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. · Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. · Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents · Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. · May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Must have a college education