Registered Nurse - Long Term Care

The Chosen Spot - Canandaigua, NY
The Community - Canandaigua, NY
Located a mere 25 miles southeast of Rochester, the scenic community of Canandaigua is known as "The Chosen Spot, " a Native American translation that holds true today. Nestled on the north end of Canandaigua Lake, the town is historic and scenic with a variety of locally-owned shops, galleries, restaurants, and places to stay. There are plenty of outdoor spaces to rest and relax, with beautiful Canandaigua Lake providing a stunning place to enjoy swimming, boating, and fishing!

Explore more about Canandaigua here.

About the Facility - Canandaigua VAMC
This facility provides inpatient and outpatient care to Veterans, including primary care, mental health care, specialty care, disease prevention and wellness programs, alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) care, domiciliary programs community living center (nursing home) care.

Facility Address: 400 Fort Hill Ave, Canandaigua, NY 14424

RN - Long Term Care - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• The Registered Nurse - Long Term Care shall provide services in the long-term care division comprised of 3 long-term care units: long-term, short-stay, hospice/palliative care residents.
• Shall be responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process when providing and/or supervising direct patient care.
• The Registered Nurse - Long Term Care shall assess plans implements and evaluates care based on age-specific components.
• The Registered Nurse - Long Term Care shall be responsible for patient activities of daily living, assessments, medication, administering medication and procedures per established policies and guidelines, ion administration, IV therapy, interdisciplinary team coordination, admissions, and discharges, internal and external transfers, delegating to assistive personnel, electronic medical record documentation, patient transport, and emergency response procedures.

RN - Long Term Care - REQUIREMENTS

• Completed courses for nursing from an accredited program approved by either the Commission for Education in Nursing or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
• A current license in at least one state, territory, or commonwealth in the US or the District of Columbia.
• A minimum of three years' direct patient care experience.
• Must have Basic Life Support certification.

BENEFITS AND RATES: Paid weekly
Travel: Weekly take-home pay $2,941.40; $1099 of that is tax-free in lodging and per diem.
Local: Weekly take-home pay is $1,841.40.
Benefits: Yes


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