RN ( Hillside Manor - Jamaica, Queens )

About Careline Services, Inc: Careline provides temporary staffing services to healthcare facilities, particularly in the professions of Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Physical Therapists, Certified Nursing Aids and allied medical professions.Careline also assists in the recruitment of Registered Nurses and medical professionals from the Philippines and other source countries for direct hiring by healthcare facilities in the United States of America.Careline is an affiliate of the Magsaysay Group of Companies, a company with over 75 years of heritage in providing world-class human resource services around the globe. Careline is dedicated to providing quality service in compliance with the highest standards of healthcare business ethics to our clients. We also strive to lead more individuals towards better and rewarding employment opportunities, while working to become one of the leading healthcare agencies in the United States of America. About Hillside Manor: Hillside Manor Rehabilitation and Extended Care Center, LLC is a 400 bed, smoke free, Skilled Nursing Facility, located in the heart of Jamaica Estates, Queens, New York. We offer free onsite parking and we are conveniently accessible by public transportation, including MTA Bus, Subway, and LIRR. Our facility is rated by the Centers for Medicare / Medicaid Services (CMS) as reported on Medicare.gov and annually recognized by U.S. World News & Report as a Top-Rated Nursing Home in New York State. We offer a comprehensive array of healthcare and rehabilitative services for both the short term/post-acute care and long-term care populations. Our skilled professional staff of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, rehabilitative specialists, case managers, social workers and therapeutic recreation leaders provide exceptional service you would come to expect from an established leader and innovator in healthcare. Job Purpose: The RN will assist the Director of Nursing and Nurse Supervisor in developing plans and achieving that total patient care is adhered to each and every resident in the unit. Specifically, the RN will handle the processing of all medicine and treatment related administrative activities within the agreed timeline and standards established by the facility. Specific Responsibilities: - Picks up Doctors orders and ensure timely delivery of medicine supplies to the unit. - Ensures that resident vital signs are thoroughly monitored and reported specially any significant changes are shared immediately with the medical team. - Ensures that all residents are comfortable and all needs are taken cared of. - Handles all communication in writing or over the phone or face to face inquiries from residents’ family members, medical team and administrative staff. - Coordinates all outside appointments of residents e.g. laboratory, rehab appointments, etc. - Oversees the nursing activities of LPNs and Certified Nursing Assistants in the unit. Ensures that all Residents’ activities of daily living are adhered to by the staff. - Educates family members if necessary on the proper care of the resident. - Handles all wound treatment needs, monitoring and reporting and proper treatment of pressure ulcers, etc. - Ensures all medical records of residents are thorough and complete. - Handles medication administration and treatment procedures are adhered to in a timely manner and within the established nursing protocols. - Provides feedback in a timely manner to the Director of Nursing and Supervisors on resident’s condition in order to ensure proper treatment of condition. - Ensures proper inventory level of supplies in the unit as well as report on any matters that will need the attention of maintenance personnel to ensure the resident’s comfort. - Ensures timely updating of all patients’ medical records and documentations. **Pay rate of $41 per hour (or $42 per hour as a Charge Nurse). Positions available for full-time, part-time, and per-diem for a variety of shifts. Requirements to be discussed upon contact. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $41 - $42 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No