Employment Type:Full timeShift:Rotating Shift
Description:
RN (Skilled Nursing) – Our Lady on Mercy Life Center – Guilderland, NY
If you are looking for a RN position in skilled nursing, to meet your schedule as full time, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places.
Our Lady of Mercy Life Center is committed to providing quality services with the outstanding compassion for which St. Peter's is renowned. Our well-trained staff's devotion to our residents leads to better outcomes and higher ratings in resident and family satisfaction surveys.
Divided into four units of 40 residents each, four private rooms and 18 semiprivate rooms, Our Lady strives to maintain the intimacy of a homelike setting. To help foster a sense of community and friendship among the residents, each unit has its own distinctively decorated dining room.
Position Highlights:
Top Class Care: Facility ranked in the top 5% of nursing homes nationally for 2020 and 2021Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life convergeAdvancement: Strong orientation program, tuition assistance and career developmentWork/Life: Leadership team tries to be as accommodating with schedule as possible and have multiple shift options openFlexible schedule: Work schedule has some flexibility as team understand real world hurdles and offer multiple scheduling options like 12-hour shifts, 4-hour shifts, etc.Multiple units: The facility has long-term care units, dementia unit and a sub acute unit offering med surg care to their residentsTeam engagement: Leadership team engaged on the floor and utilizes team suggestions for innovative decision makingNo mandating: Team does not mandate their nursing staffClose to home: Location that is an easy commute from Schenectady, Rotterdam, Albany and Latham
What you will do:
Responsible and accountable to utilizing the nursing process to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential problems of individuals or groups.
Responsibilities:
Admission assessment consistent with guidelines and interview resident/significant others to complete health historyUtilize resources to assess residents with conditions that are new, unfamiliar or not commonly seen on unitInterpret overt/covert assessment data to determine when resident is at acute psychological and/or psychosocial risk then report and record the interpretationInform and educate resident what care or service is to be providedDevelop and contribute to a plan of care based on potentially existing problems, expected resident response and the medical plan of careCommunicate the plan of care by using methods that include action plans, goals and time frames
What you will need:
Required:
A current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of New YorkAssociate’s degree in nursing or Degree of Nursing from an accredited school
Pay Range: $35.00 - $47.75 per hour
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.