Job Information
ACI Federal Registered Nurse in Vestal, New York
Registered Nurse
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About the Organization ACI Federal is a government contractor based in Fredericksburg, Virginia. ACI has employees nationwide specializing in healthcare, information technology and national security.
ACI currently provides staff to state and Federal government agencies in classified and non-classified positions and health care staffing.
Description
This position involves providing professional nursing care in a nursing home, requiring coordination of individual resident care and executing nursing services that demand substantial specialized judgment and skills. The work is carried out under general supervision from a nursing supervisor and in alignment with prescribed interdisciplinary care plans. Supervision may extend to Nursing Assistants and unit helpers. The role includes related tasks as required.
Typical Work Activities:
Assessing and addressing resident care needs.
Supervising Nursing Assistants and unit helpers in resident care and treatment.
Directing personal care of residents within the facility.
Observing symptoms, reporting, and conducting diagnostic procedures as directed by a physician.
Administering medication, applying dressings, and providing nursing and therapeutic treatments as prescribed.
Instructing patients and/or family members regarding residents' diet, healthcare, and prescribed rehabilitative measures.
Performing other services for residents to prevent illness and improve health.
Observing resident activity during meal periods and remaining alert to emergencies.
Assisting physicians with resident rounds when necessary.
Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Personal Characteristics:
Working knowledge of current nursing practice.
Skill in applying current practical nursing procedures and techniques of resident care.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
Dependability, resourcefulness, keen observation skills, and professionalism.
Ability to operate medical equipment (e.g., suction machine, oxygen units, vaporizers).
Ability to maintain detailed records and prepare reports.
Physical condition suitable for the demands of the position.
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Position Registered Nurse
Position Requirements
A) Completion of a course of study approved by the New York State Education Department qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse licensure in New York State; or
B) Completion of a course of study approved by the New York State Education Department qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse licensure and holding a limited permit* to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
Standard shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
Extended hours
Holidays
Weekly schedule:
3x12
5x8
Every weekend
Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends
Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred)
RN (Required)
User4
Self-ID for Veteran Status
Self-ID of Disability
This position is currently accepting applications.