CHHA-Home Care RN
RiverSpring Living
Full Time | Bronx, NY 10471
Overview
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! We invite you to join our compassionate and dedicated team making a difference in the lives of our members at the RiverSpring Certified Home Health Agency. Ideal candidate will be eligible for a $15,000 (less taxes) sign on bonus.
RiverSpring 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.
Responsibilities
The CHHA home care RN is responsible for clinical assessments, development, oversight, and implementation of the approved patient care plan as developed by the patient/family and physician to maintain the patient safely at home. S/he will ensure that the care plan is appropriate and responsive to the patient’s health care needs. S/he will reevaluate clinical assessments and make any necessary changes to the care plan. Provides oversight of Home Health Aide services and participates in the interdisciplinary care delivery process for all patients admitted to the CHHA. This position requires the individual to work at least one weekend per month. Covering Bronx, Lower Westchester or Manhattan.
Nurse Practitioner (PC/BH)
NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx
Full Time | Bronx, NY 10467
Purpose of Position:
Under the general administration of the Associate Director of Nursing collaborates with and is accountable to the Medical Director of Psychiatry
Responsibilities:
Provide psychiatric care including admission evaluation and follow-ups on Inpatient Units under general supervision of the collaborating physician
Perform comprehensive psychiatric history and psychosocial assessment
Perform basic psychiatric interviews to obtain historical information from patient, family and appropriate sources
Perform and record physical and mental status examination
Perform, order and interpret appropriate screening and diagnostic laboratory tests and consultations
Attending Physician
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi
Full Time | Bronx, NY 10461
Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. PAGNY people do more than diagnose and treat; we uplift the spirits and dignity of patients because we love what we do, and it shows. PAGNY is committed to recruiting and retaining productive and enthusiastic physicians and promotes our health professionals’ wellness.
PAGNY is comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H), the largest public health system in the United States. Our practitioners are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi, located in the Bronx, accommodates more than 325,000 outpatient visits, more than 100,000 emergency room visits and more than 20,000 inpatient admissions annually. The hospital is renowned for The Trauma Center, staffed to treat any traumatic injury or illness, the fully accredited Breast Health Center, and The Burn Center, with more than 40 years of work in burn care. The hospital also serves patients of many other needs. The hospital maintains an academic affiliation with Albert Einstein Medical College of Yeshiva University.
Responsibilities
Examines patients, orders or performs diagnostic tests, formulates diagnosis, directs or performs appropriate theraputic treatment and counsels patients
Participates in the teaching of house staff, residents, in staff conference and in research projects as directed; performs related work as required
Faculty appointment at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Flex Schedule and minimal on-call requirement
LPN
St Barnabas Health System
Full Time | Bronx, NY 10457
The Licensed Practical nurse will perform tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding, health teaching, counseling and provision of supportive and restorative care under the direction of a registered professional nurse or licensed or otherwise legally authorized Attending Physician or Registered Nurse (New York Practice Act).
Candidates must have:
• Graduate of an accredited School of License Practical Nursing
• Required New York State License to practice as a LPN
• BLS
Physician Assistant WPHPA FEATURED
White Plains Hospital
Full Time | White Plains, NY 10601
Position Summary
The WPHPA Physician Assistant is responsible for practicing medicine with physician supervision including conducting examinations and writing prescriptions. Within physician-physician assistant relationship, Physician Assistant exercises autonomy in medical decision-making a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services. May include responsibility for education, research, and administrative services.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities Includes the Following:
1. Understands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors.
2. First Assist on surgical procedures. First and second assist on total hips and knees.
3. Conducts physical exams, assesses health status, orders and interprets tests, prescribes medications, and treat illnesses including giving injections and suturing wounds. Consults with physicians as needed and refers to physicians for more complicated medical cases or cases that are not a routine part of a PA’s scope of work.
4. Monitors therapies and provides continuity of care.
5. Triages patient calls and evaluates patient problems. Responds to emergencies including use of CPR.
6. Counsels patient/family on preventative health care.
7. Documents patient information and care in medical record, in confidential manner, and may maintain departmental statistical database for research purposes.
8. Demonstrates knowledge of medical model and roles of physicians and physician assistants. Familiar with anatomy, pharmacology, pathophysiology, clinical medicine and physical diagnosis.
9. Demonstrates skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic, and emotional patient data.
10. Demonstrates skill in accurately evaluating patient problems in person or via phone and providing appropriate advice, intervention, or referral.
11. Demonstrates ability to make responsible decisions within scope of PA practice.
12. Demonstrates ability to collaborate effectively with physicians on complicated cases.
13. Demonstrates ability to educate patients, families and staff in user-friendly manner.
14. Performs all other related duties as assigned.