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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
Home Instead® is looking for a caring and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our wonderful team as a per diem Director of Patient Services and join our mission of enhancing the lives of aging adults throughout the community! Home Instead® provides a variety of home care services that allow seniors to remain in their homes and meet the challenges of aging with dignity, care, and compassion. The Director of Patient Services at Home Instead will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of patient care within a home health agency, ensuring high quality care and compliance with regulations. This role involves managing the agency's day-to-day operations, including clinical operations, quality assurance, and staffing. The director also plays a crucial role in developing and implementing policies and procedures to maintain quality standard Qualifications: NYS Licensed and currently registered as Registered Nurse Graduate of approved school of nursing and holds a Diploma, Baccalaureate or Master's Degree 2 to 4 years experience in a patient care setting Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Clinical Operations Management: Overseeing and directing the clinical aspects of patient care, including the development and implementation of care plans, as well as the coordination of services provided by various disciplines. Quality Assurance: Ensuring that all patient care services meet established quality standards and regulatory requirements. Staff Management: Supervising and supporting the agency's clinical and administrative staff, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation. Policy and Procedure Development: Participating in the development and implementation of agency policies and procedures related to patient care, quality, and operations. Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring that the agency is compliant with all applicable state and federal regulations. Secondary Responsibilities: Ability to communicate with clients and employees in a friendly, caring, and congenial manner Complete and meet the requirements of a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, sex registry screen, and drug screen Ability to operate Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word programs Possess a valid driver’s license and valid auto insurance Prefer some experience in senior care; occasional weekend and evening work may be necessary.