Staff Nurse - RN - Home Care Admissions jobs in Huntington, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) Admission Nurse

Full-Time Evenings and every other weekend

Weekly Pay

What makes National Health Care Associates (NHCA) a GREAT fit for you?

When you join NHCA, you become part of a premier provider of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care. Our care team of more than 7,000 employees in seven states cares for patients throughout the Northeast. We built a comprehensive network of services for each of our 40 centers, carefully designed to address the individual needs of every person entrusted to our care.

Our mission is to provide our residents and their families with superior care delivered by staff dedicated to the principles of kindness, compassion, service, and excellence in an environment where individuality, dignity, and value of those who are served, as well as those who serve, is nurtured and appreciated. We believe that life, at all stages and with all of its challenges, is a precious gift to be shared and celebrated. It is our privilege to participate in the lives of our residents, their friends, and families by offering them not only physical but emotional care, comfort, and support.

At National Health Care Associates…We Touch People’s Lives.

RN Admissions Nurse

• Assess and evaluate all patients admitted into the facility from the hospital
• Initiate treatment plan and obtain Physical admission order
• Assume responsibility for ordering medications
• Transcribe, document, and implement physician's orders
• Contacts the resident's physician and family to notify them of a change in the resident's condition or accident/incident; also notifies the supervisor covering

What You Will Need:

· Strong oral and written communication

· Passion for assisting the needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both

· Ability to collaborate with supervisors, co-workers, and facility staff in the performance of duties

· Registered Nurse licensed in the State of employment

· Minimum one year of education or experience in geriatric nursing or rehabilitation preferred

· CPR certified

What We Offer:

An engaging and a supportive work environment where every employee is valued, a rewarding career, and outstanding benefits which currently include:

· Medical/RX plans HMO’s & HSA

· Multiple Dental Plans

· Vision Plan

· Paid STD with voluntary buy-up

· Paid Life Insurance with voluntary buy-up & dependent coverage

· LTD coverage

· 401(k)/Profit-Sharing Plan

· Competitive wages

· Ample paid time off