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Job Description DISCOVER YOUR PURPOSE! At “Community name”, a thriving Discovery Senior Living community, we have meaningful job opportunities with the ability to make a difference in the lives of our residents. About Discovery Senior Living Discovery Senior Living ranks prominently among the 5 largest senior housing providers in the US and is nationally renowned for luxury senior-living communities. With over 250 communities in nearly 40 states, and 15,000 dedicated employees, Discovery Senior Living is one the largest and fastest growing senior living companies in the United States. Recognized as a Great Place to Work, Discovery continues its rapid growth trajectory to lead the industry all while retaining our family-first culture. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: • Competitive wages, • Access to wages before payday, • Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours, • Paid time off and Holidays (full-time), • Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time), • 401(K) with employer matching, • Paid training, • Opportunities for advancement, • Meals and uniforms The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: Care Giver: • Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift; knows where their residents are and physically checks on them throughout the shift., • Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in activities., • Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly., • Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs., • Assists with continence management and disposes of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms., • Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite., • Maintains cleanliness of resident’s room and work areas., • Practices good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene and health., • Helps residents maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident., • Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed., • Engages residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities., • Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests, family members, residents, vendors and team members., • Reviews service plan to learn pertinent information about residents., • Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass., • Documents and initials form as medications are given including appropriate documentation for refusal or missed doses., • Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication., • Reports all resident concerns made while assisting resident with the medication to the Nurse and/or Health Care Coordinator (HCC)., • Restocks medication cart after all medication passes., • Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system., • Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift., • Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness, availability of medications and expired medications., • Follows re-fill process for medications., • Participates in the development of the Service Plan and monthly updates., • Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates., • Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately., • Certified Nurse’s Aid certification preferred., • High School diploma/GED, • Must be 18 years of age., • CPR Certification preferred, • First Aid Certification preferred EOE D/V

TravelNurseSource is working with LRS Healthcare to find a qualified Occupational RN in Montclair, New Jersey, 07028!.

Job Description DESCRIPTION: The occupational therapist is responsible for evaluating the patient’s level of physical functioning in the home and to work with the patient, family and/or others to provide training and/or assistive devices to eliminate or reduce areas of deficit. The occupational therapist also works with the other professional staff to establish rehabilitation and maintenance measurable goals and activities. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Education Requirements: 1. Current licensure in New York State, 2. Current Registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association in New York State., 3. Graduate of a program in occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association in collaboration with the American Occupational Therapy Association; or, 4. Graduate of a curriculum in occupational therapy which is recognized by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists and is eligible for registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association. Minimum Training Required: 1. A minimum of one year occupational therapy experience in a health care setting, preferably home health care., 2. Demonstration of considerable knowledge of current principals, procedures and techniques of occupational therapy. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provides occupational therapy services for patients as ordered by the prescribing physician., • Assess and evaluates, physical and cognitive functional deficits of the individual patients, utilizing occupational therapy guidelines/modalities, professional knowledge and skills to provide quality patient services., • Performs clinical tests to determine mental status and attention span, functional limitations, endurance level, range of motions, upper body strength, balance, mobility/transfer and ambulation level and potential for restoration., • Implements/establish specific functional exercise programs/treatments, use of adaptive equipment/devices to increase muscle strength, range of motion and coordination of upper extremities for improved ADL functions. Instructs, assess and monitors patient’s outcomes., • Assess/monitor/revises changes in occupational therapy plan for effective patient care., • Coordinates with field staff and develops patient care plans to meet identified occupational therapy needs, seeks clinical guidance from occupational therapy managing personnel to service the hard to service patients., • Evaluates and treats cognitive perceptual defects., • Develops implements patient specific Home Exercise Program and provides timely upgrade to this Program., • Timely documentation of patient care information on evaluation data, treatment modalities, communications on patient program and response to interventions in patient clinical records., • Provides patient/caregiver/healthcare worker education on Home Exercise Program, adaptive equipment/device/ monitors/assess for understanding, compliance and outcomes., • Maintains records for each patient treated; by documenting findings, diagnosis, treatment methodologies, interventions, special precautions, progress notes, record of visits and discharge summary., • Ongoing communication with the HHA nurse regarding all information; assessment findings, barriers that will influence or change provision of services including any unusual situations observed during the course of service., • Provide timely reports, outcomes, recommendations and changes in the care plan to the patient’ physicians., • Participates in Agency in-service education programs, Quality Assurance, Interdisciplinary Team Meetings., • Consults with other members of the health team to coordinate therapeutic programs for all patients including the hard to service patients., • Timely documentation and submission of patient clinical findings, treatments/interventions outcomes and plans., • Initiates and maintains verbal/written communication according to the HHA policy to ensure coordinated patient quality care., • 60 Day Reports: Re-evaluates patients every 60 days to detect outcomes/progress attained and documents findings, discharge plans and changes to the care plans for the upcoming 60 Days. Submits reports within three (3) business days following the date for inclusion in the patient’s clinical record., • Discharge Summary: Submits discharge summaries at the completion of services that includes assessment findings, treatment methodologies, service outcomes and any recommendations for follow-up care., • Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth by maintaining professional memberships and annual professional certifications., • Performs other related duties as required.

Job Description A skilled nursing facility in Woodside, Queens that specializes in short-term, post-acute, and long-term care is looking for a full-time MDS Assessor to join our facility! We are looking for someone who can work independently and confidently and is a great team player. Apply today! REQUIREMENTS: • MUST HAVE PRIOR EXPERIENCE, • MUST HAVE Valid NY Registered Nurse RN License, • Long-term care experience required, • Must be highly organized, professional & motivated, • Should have solid computer skills, • Completing accurate MDS and assessments, • Collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team to assess the needs of the residents., • Monitors MDS and care planning documentation for all residents; ensures documentation is present in the medical record to support MDS coding., • Monitoring & auditing clinical records, ensuring accuracy & timeliness., • Informing the Director of persistent issues related to non-compliant documentation., • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off Medical Specialty: • Long-term care, • Nursing home, • Day shift Job Type: Full-time Company DescriptionWelcome to Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility. We are a modern, state-of-the-art Nursing Facility with a 280-bed capacity which opened in 1995. Our facility is conveniently located in Western Queens and is easily accessible to all major highways, close to subways and bus routes. Our Mission is "to provide the highest quality health care in a caring environment", and to meet the needs of the diverse communities that we serve. We offer high quality skilled nursing and medical care as well as comprehensive services in physical, occupational and speech therapy. We specialize in sub-acute short-term rehabilitation. Recreational programs are scheduled everyday and special events are designed to meet the interest of each individual. Nutritional services are carefully monitored by our dietitians and special consideration is given to meet each resident's nutritional needs.Welcome to Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility. We are a modern, state-of-the-art Nursing Facility with a 280-bed capacity which opened in 1995. Our facility is conveniently located in Western Queens and is easily accessible to all major highways, close to subways and bus routes.\r\n\r\nOur Mission is "to provide the highest quality health care in a caring environment", and to meet the needs of the diverse communities that we serve. We offer high quality skilled nursing and medical care as well as comprehensive services in physical, occupational and speech therapy. We specialize in sub-acute short-term rehabilitation. Recreational programs are scheduled everyday and special events are designed to meet the interest of each individual. Nutritional services are carefully monitored by our dietitians and special consideration is given to meet each resident's nutritional needs.

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)/ (FNP-C)/ (FNP-BC)/ Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) certified. VitalCheck Wellness partners with hospitals, independent medical practices and independent clinicians to bring preventive, primary and occupational care—wellness exams, chronic-condition check-ups,

DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Nurse Practitioner - Occupational Medicine in New York.

Job DescriptionAre you passionate about making a difference in patients' lives through compassionate care and technical expertise? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Allied Healthcare Professional's to join our dynamic healthcare team. If you're driven by a commitment to patient well-being and are ready to work in a fast-paced, rewarding environment, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our healthcare team Position: Technicians and Technologist needed Various Schedules: AM & PM Shifts What You'll Do: In this role, you will provide essential support in patient diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation, collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Whether you specialize in diagnostic imaging, laboratory work, rehabilitation, or patient care, your contributions will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional healthcare services. Each specialty within allied health requires different certifications and specific technical skills but overall focuses on supporting medical teams in diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, or administrative tasks. Why Join Us: • Professional Growth: Expand your nursing proficiency and knowledge while experiencing a range of cases and scenarios that enrich your career journey., • Adventurous Opportunities: As a Travel Registered Nurse, you will have the chance to explore diverse locations across the United States. Expand your professional horizons while enjoying the adventure of new environments. Assisting in diagnosis: * • Operating equipment like X-rays, MRIs, or ultrasound machines (radiology technicians, sonographers)., • Laboratory work: Performing blood tests, urine tests, or other lab work (lab technicians)., • Physical therapy: Assisting in the development and execution of physical therapy treatments (physical therapy assistants). Direct patient care: * • Assisting with patient mobility, bathing, feeding, or monitoring vital signs (patient care technicians, certified nursing assistants)., • Education and counseling: Providing patient education on treatments, conditions, and medications (health educators, dietitians)., • Rehabilitation support: Assisting patients in rehabilitative activities to improve mobility and function (occupational therapy assistants). Maintaining patient records: * • Ensuring that accurate medical documentation is up to date (medical record technicians)., • Scheduling and coordination: Arranging appointments, tests, or procedures for patients (medical office assistants). Billing and coding: * • Handling insurance claims and medical billing using appropriate coding systems (medical billers and coders)., • Operating specialized equipment: Such as in radiology, sonography, respiratory therapy, or anesthesiology. Sterilizing instruments: * • Ensuring that all medical instruments and environments are sterile (surgical technologists). Respiratory therapists: * • Provide breathing treatments and manage ventilators. Pharmacy technicians: * • Assist pharmacists in dispensing medications and providing information to patients. Requirements Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship This is NOT a Virtual/Remote position. Confirm you are willing to travel, if not already a local, to Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee or Arkansas Must have Certification applicable to the Medical Technician Specilaity English Equal Opportunity Employer Hire Energy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Requisition #cm0gvsmvy2f1l0pnqys2tkgkl

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The Care Coordinator functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide care coordination to a caseload of severely mentally ill adults with multiple medical comorbidities and/or co-occurring substance abuse disorders and/or medically ill individuals. Advocates for and supports the client, engages with community agencies/health care providers and others on his behalf to ensure access to services needed to increase wellness self-management and reduce emergency room visits and/ or hospitalizations. Provides clinical support to the Team by providing consultation, education, information around psychosocial and/or substance abuse conditions, interventions, resources to maintain focus on outcomes and best practices. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) • Conducts initial and ongoing assessments of assigned clients to document strengths, needs, goals, and resources., • Participates in the development/documentation /review and update of client centered comprehensive integrated, interdisciplinary care plan in consultation with other team members to ensure focus on desired outcomes., • Maintains effective communications with clients, primary care physicians, substance abuse, and mental healthcare providers, family, collateral resources and other Agency staff on behalf of clients., • Maintains documents, records, statistics, and other related reports in an organized, timely, and accurate manner as per policy and procedure., • Coordinates care planning with other providers of services/ resources to ensure goal directed, collaborative care, including care transitions., • Works as part of a Care Coordination team; attends and participates in team meetings to provide input/feedback around psychosocial and medical conditions conditions/comorbidities to review client status, update plans and goals, review outcomes to further program goals., • Acts as a resources/consultant to all team members on psychosocial, medical and/or substance abuse issues and resources., • Provides telephonic as well as face-to-face outreach, engagement, and service planning in the field., • Acts as a linkage to community services including medical, behavioral, residential, entitlement and any other needed services per interdisciplinary care plan., • Monitors overall service delivery to clients to ensure coordination and continuity; advocates with service providers/resources as needed., • Provides crisis intervention and follow-up., • May be assigned other tasks and duties reasonably related to the job responsibilities., • Working knowledge of computer software and electronic health record systems, • Demonstrated competency in written, verbal, and computational skills to present and document records in accordance with program standards., • Experienced in and demonstrated comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of the interdisciplinary planning process and the developmental treatment model., • Knowledge of Medicaid, Social Security and other entitlements preferred., • Excellent interpersonal skills required., • Specific training for the designated assessment tool(s), the array of services and supports available, and the client-centered service planning process. Training in assessment of individuals whose condition may trigger a need for HCBS and supports, and an ongoing knowledge of current best practices to improve health and quality of life., • A bachelor’s degree in one of the fields listed below1; or, • A NYS teacher’s certificate for which a bachelor’s degree is required; or, • NYS licensure and registration as a Registered Nurse and a bachelor’s degree; or, • A bachelor’s level education or higher in any field with five years of experience working directly with persons with behavioral health diagnoses; or AND two years of experience: • In providing direct services to people with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders; or