Do you have a passion for caring for older adults? Are you excited about working with other nursing professionals to improve patient outcome, decrease re- hospitalization rates and improve patient functional levels? If so, you have found the right place to pursue your passion!

The Certified Home Health Agency provides the acutely ill patient with short term skilled home visits: nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and social work.

Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, the Assisted Living- Nurse Manager will be responsible for the coordination of the healthcare and wellness program as well as the personal care services to residents of the Assisted living or Adult Care facilities. This position is responsible for clinical assessments, oversight, and implementation of the approved individualized service plans as developed by the resident/family and physician to maintain the resident safely within the facility.

This position will be Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm, must be flexible. Ideal candidate will be eligible for a $5,000 (less taxes) sign on bonus.

Our client is a large world-renowned long-term care facility located in North, Bronx, NY.

The AL-Nurse Manager will ensure that the plan is appropriate and responsive to the resident’s health care needs; as well as reevaluate clinical assessments and make any necessary changes to the plan. Provides oversight and supervision to the program nurses and home health aides provided by contracted agencies.

Responsible for the healthcare implementation of health-related services of the ALR and ALP.

• Participates in assessment and screening of applicants for appropriateness in accordance with policy, standards, rules and regulations.

• Participates in policy and procedure development, making recommendations to the Assistant Director of Nursing and Director of Nursing as necessary.

• Provides assessments and reassessments for residents, assesses health needs and identifies the appropriate level of care required by the individual.

• Documents as needed on resident care or changes in status.

• Assist in the development and implementation of the individualized service plan (ISP) for the resident based on needs and findings of the assessment.

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (BSN)

• Staff supervisory and medication oversight experience preferably in an Assisted Living, Nursing Home or similar environment.
• Experience with assessments, care planning and re-assessments.
• Strong management and supervisory skills.
• Experience with Dementia and/or Alzheimer’s patients a must.
• Minimum (2) two years of experience and/or training in providing services to older adults and/or residents; Related work experience may include but need not be limited to home care, residential care, adult care facilities, rehabilitation, health care management and the provision of nursing care in health care.

Current Registered Nurse New York State License.

Our client offers an excellent and comprehensive benefits package which includes:

HEALTH & INSURANCE BENEFITS

Medical and Prescription Drug

Company-Paid Dental

Company-Paid Vision

Company-Paid Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment

Company-Paid Short-Term Disability

Company-Paid Long-Term Disability

Health Care Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Plan

Additional Life Insurance options for the employee and family members

Additional Disability options

403(b) Plan, with a generous employer contribution

TIME OFF BENEFITS

Holidays

Personal Days

Sick Days

Vacation

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

Bereavement Days

Cell Phone Discount Plan

Commuter Plan

Jury Duty Days

Marriage Days

Pet Insurance Discount Plan

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Programs

Years of Service Awards

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