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Job Summary: The LHCSA Field Registered Nurse (RN) plays a pivotal role in providing high-quality and compassionate healthcare services to patients in their homes. This position involves conducting assessments, administering skilled nursing care, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the delivery of comprehensive care and optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities: Conduct thorough assessments of patients' health conditions, including physical, psychological, and social aspects. Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, their families, and healthcare team members, tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of each patient. Provide skilled nursing care, including but not limited to medication administration, wound care, catheter care, infusion therapy, and other specialized treatments as prescribed. Monitor patients' vital signs, symptoms, and response to treatment, and adjust care plans as necessary to promote wellness and prevent complications. Educate patients and their families about their health conditions, treatment plans, medication management, and self-care strategies to promote independence and optimal health outcomes. Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, social workers, home health aides, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless and coordinated services. Document all patient assessments, interventions, and communications accurately and in a timely manner, adhering to LHCSA regulations and standards. Communicate effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare team members to provide updates, address concerns, and facilitate continuity of care. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and care planning sessions to review patient progress, discuss goals of care, and coordinate services. Adhere to all regulatory requirements, LHCSA policies and procedures, and professional standards of practice, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and uphold patient privacy rights in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Engage in ongoing professional development activities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills, stay abreast of current evidence-based practices, and maintain licensure and certifications. Requirements: Valid registered nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) preferred. Minimum of one year of clinical experience, preferably in home health, community health, or a related field. Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships with patients and families. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and professionalism. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and other healthcare technology tools. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. Willingness to travel to patients' homes and other community settings as needed. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate patient needs and scheduling requirements. Job Types: Full-time, Per diem Pay: $85.00 - $100.00 per hour Work Location: On the road Preferred to be able to work in Brooklyn and Queens

Our well-established Licensed Home Health Aide Agency is seeking compassionate and dependable Full-Time and Part-Time Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our growing team. We offer rewarding opportunities to provide high-quality care to patients in various settings, including private homes, certified home health aide (CHHA) cases, nursing facilities, and rehabilitation centers. If you are a NCLEX dedicated nursing professional passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply. We value our nurses and offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

What is a Direct Support Professional? The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for implementing person-centered services for each individual. This includes ensuring implementation of the individuals services, goals, and outcomes in relation to program-based and community inclusion activities. In addition, the Direct Support Professional is solely responsible for the individual's overall physical and emotional well-being. You would be responsible for: - Under supervision, provide support and services which involve advocating for, encouraging, guiding, and teaching individuals in expressing personal choice, ensuring community integration, assisting individuals with personal hygiene care, toileting, lifts and transfers, dining, dressing, and meal preparation. - You would help individuals to participate in games and recreational programs; coach and encourage individuals to develop daily living skills; and provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment. - You would collaborate with other staff to implement and record care plans and, in accordance with special instructions, you may administer medication. These positions are physically demanding. - You would need to be prepared to act to ensure the health and safety of individuals in emergency situations. - You will participate in staff meetings, in-service training and on-site workshops as required for professional growth and development. Attending external training and workshops in the direction of direct supervisor or program management. Maintain certification in *AMAP, CPR, First Aid and SCIP, as required. - You must be able to stand for extended periods of time, bend, stretch, and lift bedridden and/or incapacitated individuals. - You will help to promote and support the inclusion of individuals in their community according to their unique needs, interests, and desires. Model and encourage interaction between individuals and community members. Help foster individuals’ personal growth by assisting in forming and maintaining friendships with neighbors, co-workers, and peers. - You will help with transporting individuals or assist them in taking public transportation. - You will assist in maintaining positive communications with family members, advocates, and service providers as per program needs. To learn more about what direct support professionals do on the job every day. Qualifications You are a good fit if you have: - High school diploma, GED, CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant certification) or possess a Direct Support Professional (DSP) certificate from an accredited public or private organization. - One year or more work experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred. - Excellent written, communication and mathematical skills. - Valid NYS driver license preferred but not required. - A flexible work schedule. Benefits: What we offer once YOU join our growing family: At HeartShare we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You can expect: - Paid time off (holidays, calendar, sick and personal) - Professional development opportunities - Team environment - Medical and dental benefits - Employer-paid life insurance - Optional insurance (life, disability, etc.) - 403(B) retirement plans - Flexible spending account (dependent care, medical, parking, and transit) - Employee assistance program HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). About HeartShare Who WE ARE: For over one hundred years, HeartShare has dedicated itself to improving the lives of people needing special services and support. The HeartShare team, now 2,100 employees and growing, helps individuals develop to their fullest potential and lead meaningful and enriched lives. To learn more about HeartShare, please to apply

Carnegie Hill New York (CHI) – New York, NY Part-Time & Full-Time | In-Person | Flexible Schedule | Trauma-Informed Care ** 🏥 About Us** Carnegie Hill New York (CHI) is a respected outpatient treatment provider located in Manhattan. We deliver trauma-informed, harm reduction-based care to individuals with substance use disorders. Our services include: - OTP (Opioid Treatment Program) - CDOP (Chemical Dependency Outpatient Program) We support patients recovering from opioids, alcohol, cannabis, stimulants, and other substances. At CHI, we foster dignity, compassion, and evidence-based care. We are currently hiring dedicated part-time and full-time counselors to join our collaborative, mission-driven team. ** 📝 Job Responsibilities** - Provide in-person individual and group counseling to clients - Facilitate therapy groups focused on relapse prevention, trauma support, coping skills, and wellness - Complete biopsychosocial assessments and develop person-centered treatment plans - Support both harm reduction and abstinence-based recovery goals - Maintain documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) according to OASAS standards - Collaborate closely with prescribers, nurses, peer specialists, and administrators - Participate in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development ** ✅ Qualifications** - Required: Active NYS credential – CASAC-P, CASAC-T, CASAC, LMSW, LMHC, or LCSW - Bachelor’s degree holders from accredited colleges are encouraged to apply - CHI will assist eligible applicants in acquiring CASAC-P certification prior to or during onboarding process - Experience or interest in treating both opioid and non-opioid substance use disorders (alcohol, cannabis, etc.) - Familiarity with harm reduction and trauma-informed care principles - Strong interpersonal, documentation, and organizational skills - Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus - 1–2 years of relevant experience is a plus but not required; we strongly encourage all applicants to apply regardless of experience ** ⏰ Schedule** - Part-time and full-time roles available - Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Clinic hours: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM; Saturday 9 AM – 11 AM - Chemical Dependency (CDOP) Clinic hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday – by appointment - Flexible scheduling—morning shifts especially welcome - All work starts in-person, face-to-face counseling, with potential for hybrid work later 📍 Location: 116 East 92nd Street, Manhattan, NY (Upper East Side) - Easily accessible via subway and public transit (near 4,5,6, and Q trains) 💲 Compensation - Competitive hourly rate or fee-for-service (based on license and experience) - Compensation details discussed during interview or by phone with CEO - Clinical supervision and CEU support provided - Inclusive, trauma-informed team environment - Career development and potential transition to full-time employment ** 🤝 Join Our Team** Carnegie Hill New York is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and lived experiences.

Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care and coordinates with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Assess patient conditions and needs through physical exams, medical history review, and diagnostic results. Develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed. Monitor patient progress and response to treatments; document and report findings. Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient records. Adhere to infection control, safety, and quality standards. Collaborate with physicians, case managers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals. Supervise and delegate tasks to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and other healthcare staff as appropriate. Participate in staff meetings, training, and continuing education. Qualifications: Education: Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ASN or BSN) from an accredited program. Licensure: Current RN license in the state of practice. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred or required depending on department. Experience: [Insert years] of clinical experience preferred; new graduates may be considered. Skills and Competencies: Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) systems Time management and organizational skills Work Environment: May require standing for long periods, lifting patients, and exposure to infectious diseases. Rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and on-call may be required depending on the role.