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  • Registered Nurse
    Registered Nurse
    2 days ago
    $40.2–$59.52 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    The best thing about this role Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative culture that is patient-focused and dedicated to making a difference. We are committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible. About the department “Why Cobleskill Regional Hospital? Part of Bassett Healthcare Network, Cobleskill Regional Hospital (CRH) has been distinguished as a 2024 Top 20 Critical Access Hospital in the U.S. by the National Rural Health Association (NRHA)—a recognition of our commitment to high-quality, rural healthcare. Founded in 1956, Cobleskill Regional Hospital is a 25-bed acute inpatient, not-for-profit hospital accredited by The Joint Commission. CRH provides inpatient care for general medical conditions, an inpatient short-term rehabilitation unit, and more than 20 outpatient specialty services. Known for strong teamwork, close working relationships, and a supportive environment, it’s a great place to build foundational skills and experience the unique rewards of rural healthcare while serving Schoharie County and the surrounding region What you'll do The Registered Professional Nurse (RN), Acute Care in the Medical Inpatient Unit is accountable for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process. The RN assesses, plans, delivers, coordinates, integrates, and evaluates nursing care related to patient’s needs. The RN contributes to the support of patients through interdisciplinary teamwork. • Registered Nurse I: The RN I status is only appropriate for a new nurse in the first year of practice, as support from others in incorporated into this role as an expectation. Therefore, all RN I’s are expected to complete the requirements of the Nurse Residency program and complete the application and credentialing process for successful advancement to RN II by 12-15 months after hire., • Salary Range: $39.01 - $58.51 per hour, • Registered Nurse II: The RN II status requires at least 1-year experience as a RN, if experience is not relevant, RN II must complete RN residency program., • Salary Range: $40.58 - $60.87 per hour, • Registered Nurse III: The RN II status requires 3 years’ experience as an RN. One year of that experience must be within a relevant practice area. The RN III must be able to function as a preceptor, and it is preferred that the applicant have previous experience as a charge/resource nurse., • Salary Range: $42.22 - $63.33 per hour, • Registered Nurse IV: the RN IV status requires 5 year’s RN experience. Applicants with an Associate’s Degree must have 3 out of the 5 years’ experience in a relevant practice area. Applicants with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree must have 2 of the 5 years’ experience in the relevant practice area. RNIV’s must be able to perform as a preceptor and must have certification in area of practice required (this requirement is waived for candidates with BSN or MSN degree)., • Provides nursing care and services to patients throughout the life span and in various settings consistent with educational preparation, • Collects, analyzes and records relevant patient health data accurately, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback., • Analyzes assessment data to identify patient problems, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation., • Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation, • Develops a plan of care that describes interventions to attain expected outcomes, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation, • Implements and records interventions appropriate to diagnosis or patient problem, with no more than 3-5 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation., • Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attainment of identified goals, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by random supervisory chart review and/or direct supervisory observation, • Adheres to approved, research-based practice standards, with no more than 2-3 exceptions, as measured by direct supervisory observation and random supervisory chart review, • Directs and supervises patient care provided by LPNs and support personnel 100% of the time according to department guidelines, as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation, • Demonstrates consideration of safety, effective utilization of equipment and materials, and cost in managing patient care, as measured by direct supervisory observation and co-worker feedback., • (RN I only) Enters accurate documentation (80-100%) of all patient care activities as measured by periodic random preceptor and supervisory chart review as per probationary appraisal schedule, • (RN I only) Performs and documents Point of Care (POC) testing and quality control in accordance with established laboratory policies and procedures, 100% of the time, as observed by supervisor and POC staff, • (RN I only) Maintains and documents testing reagents/supplies and equipment according to established laboratory procedures, 100% of the time, as observed by supervisor and POC staff., • Advocates for patients to ensure that care preserves and protects the patient’s autonomy, dignity and rights, • Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to patient diversity, 100% of the time, as measured by no significant, substantiated patient or peer complaints received by the manager/supervisor, • Assures that patients have informed consent signed for indicated procedures, 100% of the time, as measured by random supervisory chart review, • Acts on behalf of patients in an ethical manner 100% of the time, as measured by co-worker and patient feedback and managerial observation, • Adheres to ANA Code of Ethics for Professional Nurses, • Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in his or her area of practice, • Provides proof of current licensure validation to supervisor. (To achieve excellence, one must do this in a proactive, timely manner prior to due date), • Completes required unit credentialing according to departmental policy by providing documented evidence of completion to supervisor, • (RN I only) Submits complete orientation checklist, • Provides to supervisor evidence of completion of all required training and competency validation. (To achieve excellence, one must take personal responsibility for this task and complete by the due date), • Participates in level appropriate number of hours of educational activity, according to pathway, related to job function annually and provides documented evidence of attendance or activity to supervisor., • Participates in nursing research, • Commits to an attitude of inquiry, research-based practice, and the advancement of nursing science as observed by managerial observation, • Helps to identify clinical problems requiring investigation as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation., • Assists in the collection of data within a structured format as measured by co-worker feedback and managerial observation., • Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager. What we need from you Education: • 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required or..., • Vocational / Technical Diploma Professional Nursing Program, required or... Experience: • NYS licensure as Registered Nurse or valid interim permit, required, • BLS certification will be required within 6 months, • Clinical Skills, • Attention to Detail, • Multi-Tasking, • Advocacy, • Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects., • Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, • Frequent fit testing, • Occasional radiation/radiant energy, • Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid, • Occasional Travel - The job may require travel from time- to-time, but not on a regular basis Total Rewards Bassett Healthcare Network’s commitment to our employees includes benefit programs carefully designed with the needs and values of all our employees in mind. Many of the benefits we offer are paid fully or in large part by Bassett. Our generous benefits offerings include: • Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time, • Medical, dental and vision insurance, • Life insurance and disability protection, • Retirement benefits including an employer match We are also offering a sign-on bonus for this position! The bonus amounts are based on the position type and are listed below. Additional details and eligibility requirements will be discussed during the interview process. Curr

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  • Dental Assistant
    Dental Assistant
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    We are seeking a reliable and knowledgeable Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of general dental procedures, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to support the dentist efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures (e.g., fillings, crowns, extractions, root canals), • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols, • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), • Prepare patients for treatments and ensure their comfort throughout procedures, • Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories, • Provide post-operative instructions and oral hygiene education to patients, • Manage operatory cleanliness and ensure compliance with safety regulations, • Support front desk tasks as needed, including scheduling and patient communication Required Skills & Qualifications: • Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments, • Understanding of infection control, sterilization techniques, and OSHA guidelines, • Experience with dental software and digital charting preferred, • Ability to take dental X-rays (certification preferred/required based on state regulations), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Attention to detail and ability to multitask, • Professional, friendly, and patient-focused demeanor Education & Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Completion of a dental assisting program preferred, • Prior experience as a dental assistant is a plus What We Offer: • Competitive compensation based on experience, • Supportive team environment, • Opportunities for growth and continuing education If you are a motivated individual with a passion for patient care and dental health, we encourage you to apply.

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  • Non-Emergency Ambulatory Service Providers
    Non-Emergency Ambulatory Service Providers
    13 days ago
    $16.5–$18 hourly
    Full-time
    East Orange

    Now Hiring: Ambulatory Service Provider (ASP) Location: North Jersey Job Type: Full-Time Pay: Competitive Joyful Medical Transportation LLC, based in New Jersey, is seeking to hire dedicated individuals to join our team as a Non-Emergency Ambulatory Service Provider. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients who do not have access to reliable transportation that gets them to and from their healthcare appointments. What You’ll Do: • Safely transport clients to and from their healthcare appointments., • Provide compassionate and supportive assistance to clients during transit, ensuring their comfort and well-being., • Follow specific instructions for each trip, • Maintain a clean and well-equipped vehicle to meet our safety and hygiene standards., • Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations to ensure the safety of clients and fellow road users., • Communicate effectively with dispatch and scheduling teams to coordinate appointments and optimize route efficiency. Requirements: · Must be 24 years or older • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record., • Background check and drug screening required., • CPR, Defensive Driving, and CTAA certification (or willingness to obtain), • Previous experience in non-emergency medical transportation is a plus., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills., • Compassionate and patient demeanor., • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Why Join Us? · Competitive pay · Flexible scheduling · Supportive team environment · Make a direct impact on the community · Room for growth and training opportunities

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    2 months ago
    $25–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Assistant Manager Pop’s Bagels Nolita Pop’s Bagels Nolita is more than a bagel shop—it’s a neighborhood institution built on great food, real community, and the larger-than-life presence of Pop himself, an 83-year-young New Yorker who never meets a stranger. We’re looking for an Assistant Manager to help strengthen our day-to-day operations and support our existing leadership team as we continue to grow. The Role This is a hands-on role designed to support and elevate our current manager, Angie, helping bring consistency, structure, and leadership to a busy, people-driven environment. You’ll work closely with Angie, partner with ownership (Pop and Kelly), and help ensure that their vision is executed smoothly on the floor every day. What You’ll Own • Support the manager in leading strong, consistent shifts, • Reinforce systems, standards, and daily execution, • Build accountability across a younger team, • Assist with ordering, inventory, and product flow, • Support hiring, training, and staff development, • Maintain a high-quality, welcoming customer experience, • Help strengthen communication between staff, management, and ownership, • Provide occasional support to Pop with reports and day-to-day needs Who You Are • Calm, nurturing, and highly accountable, • A supportive leader who strengthens those around you, • Patient, people-first, and family-oriented, • Comfortable working across generations, • Hands-on and present on the floor What You Bring • Supervisory experience in coffee, bakery, or fast-casual, • Strong operational skills (scheduling, inventory, systems), • POS and basic reporting experience, • Food safety certification required, • Proven ability to create consistency and develop teams Schedule & Compensation • Store hours: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, • Weekend availability required (Friday–Sunday), • Salary commensorite with experience, • Perks: bagels, pastries, and drinks Growth Opportunity This role offers the opportunity to take on increasing operational responsibility over time, working in close partnership with Angie and ownership as the business continues to evolve. Why This Role is Different You’re not just joining a team—you’re becoming part of a tight-knit operation centered around a true New York character. Working alongside Pop is part mentorship, part responsibility, and completely unique.

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  • Surgical Technician
    Surgical Technician
    2 months ago
    $35–$40 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Elena Ocher Medical PC is seeking a dedicated and skilled Surgical Technician to join our team in Manhattan, New York. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring safe and effective surgical procedures by providing essential support to our medical staff. Key Responsibilities include: • Preparing operating rooms for surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are sterile and readily available., • Assisting the surgical team during operations by anticipating needs and passing instruments, supplies, and equipment., • Maintaining a sterile environment throughout surgical procedures., • Monitoring and restocking surgical supplies., • Assisting with patient positioning and transfer., • Cleaning and sterilizing surgical instruments and equipment post-procedure., • Adhering to all safety and infection control policies and procedures. Qualifications: • Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) from an accredited program., • Proven experience as a Surgical Technician, preferably in a clinic or outpatient surgical setting., • Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, and sterile techniques., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Commitment to patient safety and quality care., • Pain Management experince a plus Join our small, patient-focused practice where your expertise will directly contribute to positive patient outcomes.

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