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Community Care Pediatrics Saratoga is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team! This is a full-time position. The hours are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with a half day once per week. Occasional rotating Saturday morning required. \n This position is eligible for up to a $3,500 recruitment and retention bonus!! \n Responsibilities: \n\n • Document verbal conversations with patients when appropriate.\n, • Document information into patient record in an accurate, legible and timely manner.\n, • Assess vital signs and the reason for each patient visit.\n, • Triage patient phone calls: collect, analyze and create a well-documented plan of care for the patient based on their presenting symptoms and expected healthcare outcome.\n

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Job Description About Company: Long Island Select Healthcare Inc. (LISH) is a comprehensive network of community health centers. We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides Article 16 and 28 clinic services at 8 locations across Suffolk County, New York. We are a multi-specialty healthcare provider caring for our community through Primary and Specialty Medical Care, Dental, Behavioral Health, Audiology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Language Pathology. We currently provide care to over 7,000 patients and have an annual operating revenue of $22m. LISH is a forward-thinking, community-oriented organization! We are a certified NYS Patient-Centered Medical Home, with a mission to make a difference in our community. Our unique offerings include a robust Chronic Care Management program, Telemedicine & Virtual Care services and integrated Primary & Behavioral Healthcare. About the Role: As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Long Island Select Healthcare Inc., you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a supportive and compassionate environment. Your primary responsibility will be to assist registered nurses and physicians in delivering medical care, ensuring that patients receive the attention and treatment they need. You will be involved in monitoring patients' health, administering medications, and documenting their progress, which is essential for effective treatment plans. Additionally, you will educate patients and their families about health management and wellness, fostering a collaborative approach to healthcare. Ultimately, your contributions will significantly impact the overall well-being of our patients and the efficiency of our healthcare team. I. General Purpose of the Job To provide direct nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse, nurse practitioner or physician II. Essential Duties & Responsibilities 1. Review daily schedule and ensure set up of medical charts each day., 2. Daily thorough cleaning of rooms as well as cleaning between patient turnovers., 3. Obtain vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration) at each appointment., 4. Obtain height and weight measurements as needed, 5. Collects blood samples via venipuncture and processes for lab testing, as required, 6. Performs routine urine sampling via dip sticks and collection of urine samples for culture and sensitivity testing as required, 7. Performs EKGs as ordered by supervising physician/nurse practitioner, 8. Assists physician(s) and advance practice professionals (ie: NP, PA) with direct patient care as needed, 9. Assists in Gynecology clinic and prepares Pap slides for lab testing, 10. Prepares and sterilizes instruments., 11. Processes medical records, as required, 12. Manages and maintains waiting room, office and exam rooms, as needed, 13. Obtains Authorization for prescription medications, procedures, etc. as needed, 14. Triage telephone calls, 15. Maintains accurate and orderly log records of lab specimens taken., 16. Follows up pending labs, x-rays, testing, etc., 17. Maintains office supplies and inventory and orders all medical and lab supplies, 18. Instruct patients as needed regarding procedures, self-care, office hours, etc., 19. Will provide relevant information about the PCMH program including brochures, that describe the values and goals of the program to patients. The information disseminated will be based upon the person’s role as it relates to patient care within LISH, 20. Confirms appointments as needed, 21. Implements ICD-10 and CPT coding for insurance processing, 22. Applies computer concepts to office practice, 23. Monthly inspections of all emergency equipment and supplies, 24. Routine inspections of expiration dates on all supplies, 25. Schedules appointments and perform duties as assigned by the Director, Medical Director and/or Nurse Practitioner to support and ensure general medical operation of the Health Center, 26. Agency Infection Control Committee participation at monthly meetings, 27. Participates in maintaining safety of work environment, 28. Adheres to Agency’s policies, procedures, rules and regulations of confidentiality III. Supervisory Responsibilities None IV. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. V. Education and/or Experience Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and one to six months' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. New York State licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Certified in CPR. VI. Necessary Skills & Abilities Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Excel, Word), as well as Practice Management and Electronic Medical Record software. VII. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. VIII. Travel This job may require you to travel depending upon scheduling needs. IX. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. May come into contact with human blood or other potentially infectious materials, which may result in possible exposure to blood borne pathogens (Category 1) 4 Days/Week 10 Hour Shift

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” Job Summary QSAC is searching for an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing who has experience supporting people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. If you are a compassionate registered nurse with supervisory experience looking for a rewarding opportunity, then consider us and joining then apply today and join our team! The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 annually. The Assistant Director of Nursing will be responsible for overseeing all day to day operations regarding the medical well-being of the people receiving supports. This position will be responsible for site visits to multiple locations throughout, Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens and Long Island. Responsibilities Medical Administration/Compliance • Conduct random audits of medical policies & procedures to ensure compliance, • Maintains compliance with OPWDD regulations at all times, • Respond to all emergent situations, • Administer PPD's to staff and individuals, • Assist with medical policy development, • Consult with MD's to ensure optimal medical treatments are provided to people being supported, • Work closely with clinicians to plan best course of treatment for maximum health of people being supported, • Ensure certifications are up to date for all medical staff, • Provide telephone triage as needed, • Be available 24/7 for on-call support via QSAC phone Training & Management • Provide training and in services for Nurses and Medical Coordinators, • Supervise Nursing Staff and Medical Coordinators, • Conduct monthly staff meetings and attend all meetings, committee/specialty, and provide feedback to staff, • Provide AMAP, CPI 2, enteral feeding training to AMAP staff, • Travel to different locations throughout NYC and Long Island is required Qualifications & Work Experience • Bachelor's Degree or Associate's with 3- 5 years RN experience required, • Valid driver's license is required to conduct site visits to multiple sites/Residences, • 1-3 years of staff management experience required, • 1-3 years of staff training experience highly preferred, • Maintains a cooperative relationship among teams by communicating information; responding to requests, building rapport & participating in team problem-solving methods, • In-depth knowledge of OPWDD/legal regulations and best practices in healthcare, • Excellent team management skills are essential Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills Benefits QSAC benefits are some of the best and go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. • Competitive salary, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff), • Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff), • Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually, • Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff), • Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff), • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, • 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match, • Opportunities for career advancement Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. INDCLINIC For quick apply: Please send your resume to

Responsible for performing assigned back office duties and rotating as a telephone triage nurse in an efficient and professional manner. Current License to practice as a Practical Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.