Job Location : Jamaica,NY, USA
HonorVet Technologies is seeking a local contract nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care for a local contract nursing job in Jamaica, New York.
Job Description & RequirementsShift available:-
Morning Shift 7:30am - 4:30pmNight Shift 11:30pm to8:00am
Evening shift: 3:30pm to 12am
Duties/Responsibilities:
Monitors individual's medical/health needs and services.- Interacts with primary, medical specialists, various clinical staff as necessary.- Advocate for individuals' health care needs.- Maintains ongoing communication with med liaison/designee.- Provides support to residential staff in maintaining health services for the individuals.- Utilizes appropriate reporting mechanisms/chain of command in responding to individual and/or staff issues.- Completes follow-up including documentation for individuals post ER/hospital visit follow-up.- Reviews, comments, initials and dates lab, x-ray, consults, etc. If indicated completes follow-up with practitioner.- Provides necessary documentation regarding home visits within established time frames.- Follows pressure wound policy and documentation requirements.
Provides appropriate nursing services and support/oversight to Residential/Day Hab. Staff.- Responds to emergency requests as soon as possible (within and outside caseload).- Completes nursing assessments and related documentation e.g. RN Notes, nursing log book, etc. thoroughly and within established time frames.- Provides individual-specific nursing interventions.- Responds to staff questions regarding individual specific medical/nursing issues.- PONS are current (for caseload) and signed by staff. All PONS are maintained in computer files.- Provides health related training/consultation to day program, IES, residential staff.- Annually for everyone in your caseload, completes: review of medical section ISP, medication audit (each home).- Keeps up to date regarding changes to medical section on ISP.- Responsible for obtaining individual's informed consent for medications, as per BDDSOO Policy.
Provides adequate nursing assessment/supervision of DSAs competency regarding individual –specific nursing delegated procedures including medication administration.- Completes initial medication certification and conducts annual clinical performance evaluations for DSAS for procedures that include but not limited to medication administration (Annual Clinical Nursing Evaluation of Nursing Delegated Tasks).- Provides training for all staff as needed on new/revised medication/policies.- Provides CMHN, NA and NPC' with certification/recertification information for data base in a timely manner.- Completes required medication error documentation and staff medication error remediation.
Provides clinical supervision to LPNs.- Provides adequate nursing supervision and completes performance evaluations (as assigned) regarding individual-specific nursing procedures.
Maintains professional skills.- Attends Nursing Discipline meetings.- Attends/completes on-line mandated DDSO training, as well as available discipline specific training.- Identifies problems and/or opportunities for personal and/or nursing department improvement (s) and contributes to the development of an action plan.- Completes special projects/assignments.
About HonorVet TechnologiesHonorVet Technologies: Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes
Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.
As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.
At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.
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