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SUMMARYThe Acute Registered Nurse provides acute dialysis care and treatment to patients within a hospital environment. This position performs duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse or Acute Manager, including assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians and Licensed Vocational Nurses. Acute nurses may report directly to an Acute Manager, Administrator or the first line of regional operational management which may be an Area Director, Regional Director, or Vice President of Operations, depending on the region/demographics.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.GROWTH· Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and rehospitalization.· Ensure patient and treatment charge information and other related data are accurate and submitted appropriately. · Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.· May participate in inventory management, including end-of-month inventory reporting and adherence to company purchasing protocols.· Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs.OUTCOMES· Administer medications as ordered by the physician..· Provide patient education and follow up as needed.· Assist with program's target goals in meeting quality metrics for patient outcomes in accordance with quality patient care and Company goals.OPERATIONALREADINESS· Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.· Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, hospital policy, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.· Complete water quality verification and equipment safety checks prior to each treatment, to include second verification as required.· Complete pre and post treatment physical assessments.· Complete pre and post Handoff Communication with hospital nurses.· Initiate and terminate patient treatments to include connecting and disconnecting catheters and cleaning catheter sites.· Set up dialysis machines; report machine problems to biomedical technician and/or Acute Manager as appropriate.· Clean, disinfect and provide quality control of dialysis machines as required by policy and procedures.· Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.· Use personal protective equipment as necessary.· Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures, as required by hospital.OPERATIONALREADINESS (cont.)· Demonstrate effective staffing based on acuity, skill mix and company guidelines.· Ensure provision of dialysis related services such as Hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and Plasmapheresis (TPE) if contracted to do so.· Participate in all surveys as required.· Ensure nursing care is carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician orders.· Ensure appropriate and required information is documented in patient records.· Inform Supervisor, Medical Director or Physician and Hospital Liaison of all incidents, conditions, and concerns related to patient care, staff and patient safety, and in accordance with company policy.· Prepare and maintain dialysis machines and systems per policy: maintain dialysis records, prepare dialysis water treatment system for use according to established procedure and understand technical operations to troubleshoot problems independently.· Notify Bio-Medical Technician regarding machine or water treatment malfunctions, values out of parameters and document as required. PARTNERSHIPS· Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician.· Maintain collaborative working relationship with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other hospital healthcare professionals.· Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization.· Address patient concerns timely and professionally; following hospital policy.STAFF DEVELOPMENT/ RETENTION· Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend and complete all company and hospital required in-service and continuing education.· May delegate tasks to competent licensed and unlicensed staff per applicable state practice act.· Assist with staff training as requested.· Lead staff in team concepts and promote a team effort.

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Registered Nurse - Roswell Park Acutes

Dialysis Registered Nurse - St. Joseph Acutes

DescriptionAt St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent nurses. And we know that our nurses deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop. We have a positive, hopeful, and resilient leadership team that is solely focused on taking care of the heart of St. Francis – the people who work here. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and evidence-based practice, and you would like to belong to a hospital family that only the best are invited to join, we invite you to apply today.Under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Nursing Unit Director, perform nursing patient care duties for the assigned unit or department. Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing care in accordance with the established patient care philosophy. Facilitate individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care, maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units; and participate in all phases of education.FLSA: Non-exemptEEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09 Service WorkersQualificationsRequired Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS)-Required ACLS preferred within 6 months of hireLicenses Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multi state/compact RN licenseMinimum Work Experience 1.5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a direct patient care setting unless entering into the Nurse Residency ProgramMinimum Salary: $35.0Maximum Salary: $45.0

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare

Registered Nurse- ICU PV1/Stepdown Days (PRN-Tier 2)

Our Per Diem&nbsp;requirements are one weekend shift per month as well as one holiday per year.&nbsp;Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assume the charge nurse role if applicable and/or unit nurse role by:</li><li>Receiving and giving accurate and thorough shift reports</li><li>Keeping the physicians informed of patient’s conditions, change of conditions, LOC and triage information and needs</li><li>Correctly entering and taking off physician orders</li><li>Oversight of the care of patients by auxiliary personnel</li><li>Organizing and delegating patient care activities</li><li>Monitoring and/or performing diagnostic screening tests as ordered by physician</li><li>Providing thorough and accurate patient information during shift exchange for end of shift report</li><li>Assess individual patient care needs, initiate medical treatment plan and competently implement/instruct all care in the appropriate nursing practice to all staff.</li><li>Serve as a resource to treatment team members.</li><li>Perform nursing assessments, LOC, and review patient histories to document all necessary information in the Electronic Medical Record on all patients admitted to Caron.</li><li>Prepare patients for examinations: height/weight, vitals, collect and process lab specimens including UDS, UA, Chem Sticks, etc. following proper infection control procedures.</li><li>Utilize safe and effective practices of medication management as defined by policy including the oversight of self-administration observation of medication.</li><li>Administer and monitor the effects of medications, ensure accurate medication is ordered and administered for controlled substances and conduct accurate med counts.</li><li>Provide appropriate patient education as determined by patient assessments/needs and treatment plans.</li><li>Conduct 14-day, 25-day and PRN meetings with patients for assigned units when in unit nurse role.</li><li>Monitor and/or perform withdrawal assessments and appropriately implement/instruct the necessary nursing interventions.</li><li>Accurately and thoroughly document in the medical record utilizing approved medical record language and abbreviations adhering to the medical record policies and procedures.</li><li>Schedule all patient appointments related to their medical treatment.</li><li>Work a flexible schedule based upon service demands and work mandatory overtime as needed.</li><li>Attend all mandatory trainings as identified by Caron policies.</li><li>Attend multi-disciplinary treatment team meetings when in unit nurse role.</li><li>Maintain the quality control logs.</li><li>Provide support services for patient care issues to staff at other Caron facilities.</li><li>Maintain adequate staffing for each shift.</li><li>Ensure the highest level of professionalism for self and staff and maintain a clean and organized work environment.</li><li>Complete yearly training requirements and mentor new employees.</li><li>This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions and does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.</li></ul>Physical Requirements:The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<ul><li>Lifting: up to 50 pounds on occasion.</li><li>Standing: up to several hours at a time, this may include walking, climbing steps, and descending steps.</li><li>Walking: must be able to ambulate throughout the assigned facilities on campus or Caron properties.</li><li>Sitting: up to several hours at a time for data entry into the computer or medical record documentation.</li></ul>EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Currently licensed as RN or LPN in Pennsylvania.</li><li>Current Certified Addiction Registered Nurse (CARN) certification preferred.</li><li>1-3 years’ experience working as an RN or LPN preferably in ER, acute care or mental health setting</li><li>Current CPR/First Aid training/certification.</li><li>21 years of age or older is required</li><li>Requires a current, valid, unrestricted driver’s license</li><li>Two years continuous sobriety preferred if in recovery.</li><li>Previous hospital/chemical dependency rehabilitation treatment program experience desired.</li><li>Possess a working knowledge of addictions with age specific patient populations preferred.</li><li>Working knowledge of electronic medical record and charting.</li></ul>

Caron Treatment Centers

Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem

Dialysis Registered Nurse - Acute

USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization.The Home Therapy Registered Nurse, as qualified by federal and state regulations, provides patient training and ongoing support for all patients choosing a home dialysis modality.&nbsp; This position is accountable for providing quality care to all patients and is committed to delivering superior customer service in all internal and external interactions.&nbsp;&nbsp; ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.&nbsp; Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li>Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements as they pertain to home dialysis program and patient care requirements.</li><li>Train patient (and/or care partner) in the practice of self-care Peritoneal Dialysis or Hemodialysis upon meeting federal and state regulations governing Registered Nurse qualifications.</li><li>Conduct home visits to assess the patient's home environment per policy; initially and minimally annually thereafter.&nbsp; Routinely evaluate patient performance and assess the home environment more frequently as needed to improve care.</li><li>Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.</li><li>Document all nursing services in the Electronic Medical Record including but not limited to training sessions, routine and non-routine in-person interactions, and phone conversations.&nbsp; Documentation should accurately reflect the patient status and nursing interventions and be written to ensure continuity of care.</li><li>Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.</li><li>Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures.&nbsp; Communicate and regularly review Emergency Preparedness procedures with all home patients, including but not limited to emergency disconnection from dialysis equipment, what to do and who to contact if displaced from home.</li><li>Ensure clinic and patient supply inventory and usage is appropriate for patient prescriptions and place orders in timely manner to avoid fees and penalties.</li><li>Continually seek to improve patient and quality outcomes through tracking and trending of program and patient performance, use of critical thinking skills and root cause analysis to improve patient and quality outcomes.&nbsp; Assist in obtaining data for the continuous quality improvement activities.</li><li>Obtain routine and non-routine laboratory tests as ordered and communicate critical lab values and urgent patient needs to the responsible physician or physician extender in a timely manner.</li><li>Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.&nbsp; Administer medications as ordered by the physician.</li><li>Responsible for performing on call nursing services, nights and weekends, on a rotational basis as needed or assigned.</li><li>Flexible with staffing locations and hours to accommodate patient and USRC home program needs.</li><li>Regular and reliable attendance is required for the position.</li></ul>Home Hemodialysis Only:<ul><li>Coordinate home evaluation with technical services department to ensure that the necessary electrical, plumbing and drainage requirements for proper equipment operation are met prior to patient acceptance into home program.</li><li>Ensure required and appropriate water sampling is complete per policy and product requirements.&nbsp; Monitor and report water sample and culture results.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>

Dialysis Registered Nurse, Home Hemo & Peritoneal RN

The hiring range for this role is: &nbsp;$103,676.95 - $159,759.88This is the lowest to highest salary we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.&nbsp; We may ultimately pay more or less than the hiring range andthis hiringrange may also be modified in the future. A candidate’s position within the hiring range may be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs.&nbsp;This job is also eligible for annual bonusincentivepay.We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, 11 holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance, generous 401(k) matching, lifestyle spending account and many other benefits to eligible employees.Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.Responsible for overseeing all Utilization Management (UM) and Medical Policy deliverables within the organization. This includes identification, implementation, oversight, management, and evaluation of UM and Medical Policy program functions and initiatives. Serves as a clinical and technical expert, provides technical guidance and education to internal and external business partners regarding UM and Medical Policy clinical criteria and industry standards. Conducts systematic analysis to evaluate evidence-based clinical guidelines to develop and update medical policies. Additionally, reviews and evaluates new benefits, participate in complex projects, and ensures medical policy documentation aligns with benefit design and contractual obligations, supporting program performance assessment and accreditation.<li>Act as a liaison, resource, and clinical subject matter expert to internal and external business partners. Provide guidance on utilization management and medical policy activities, ensuring the development and implementation of required strategies, programs, and products. Promote and reinforce Plans’ accountability for achieving business outcomes, while providing ongoing monitoring, evaluation, and revision of guidelines as needed 25%</li><li>Conduct systematic reviews of evidence-based reference policy documents and current clinical literature to develop and update medical policies. Ensure consistency with benefit design, contractual obligations, and program/accreditation requirements. Adhere to the medical policy review cycle schedule, lead content development for draft documents, and prepare and present medical policy content and review procedures to the Pharmacy and Medical Policy Committee for approval 25%</li><li>Manage critical escalations that have external visibility and impact member and provider satisfaction. Evaluate options and work with BCBS Plans for resolution. Identify and manage risks, resolve conflicts, and remove barriers that impede Plans’ ability to achieve goals and performance expectations 25%</li><li>Contribute to cross-functional teams by interpreting utilization data, medical coding, and policy research. Translate trend information into strategic action plans, resulting in value-added resources and programs that address business needs and support program strategic initiatives 15%</li><li>Lead background clinical research on current and emerging technology areas, including the FDA approval or clearance status of FDA-regulated products. Synthesize, summarize, and present information to internal and external business partners as the evidence basis for medical necessity and experimental/investigational determinations 10%</li> Job Overview: Responsible for overseeing all Utilization Management (UM) and Medical Policy deliverables within the organization. This includes identification, implementation, oversight, management, and evaluation of UM and Medical Policy program functions and initiatives. Serves as a clinical and technical expert, provides technical guidance and education to internal and external business partners regarding UM and Medical Policy clinical criteria and industry standards. Conducts systematic analysis to evaluate evidence-based clinical guidelines to develop and update medical policies. Additionally, reviews and evaluates new benefits, participate in complex projects, and ensures medical policy documentation aligns with benefit design and contractual obligations, supporting program performance assessment and accreditation. Essential Functions<ul><li>Act as a liaison, resource, and clinical subject matter expert to internal and external business partners. Provide guidance on utilization management and medical policy activities, ensuring the development and implementation of required strategies, programs, and products. Promote and reinforce Plans’ accountability for achieving business outcomes, while providing ongoing monitoring, evaluation, and revision of guidelines as needed</li><li>Conduct systematic reviews of evidence-based reference policy documents and current clinical literature to develop and update medical policies. Ensure consistency with benefit design, contractual obligations, and program/accreditation requirements. Adhere to the medical policy review cycle schedule, lead content development for draft documents, and prepare and present medical policy content and review procedures to the Pharmacy and Medical Policy Committee for approval</li><li>Manage critical escalations that have external visibility and impact member and provider satisfaction. Evaluate options and work with BCBS Plans for resolution. Identify and manage risks, resolve conflicts, and remove barriers that impede Plans’ ability to achieve goals and performance expectations</li><li>Contribute to cross-functional teams by interpreting utilization data, medical coding, and policy research. Translate trend information into strategic action plans, resulting in value-added resources and programs that address business needs and support program strategic initiatives</li><li>Lead background clinical research on current and emerging technology areas, including the FDA approval or clearance status of FDA-regulated products. Synthesize, summarize, and present information to internal and external business partners as the evidence basis for medical necessity and experimental/investigational determinations</li></ul>QualificationsEducation <ul><li>Required Bachelor's Degree in nursing or related field from an accredited university; or equivalent work experience</li><li>Preferred Master's Degree</li><li>Experience </li><li>5+ Years of experience with Utilization Management and Medical Policy development in a managed care setting Required</li><li>Knowledge Skills and Abilities </li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to translate complex, technical and/or quantitative information in clear, concise, and understandable documents of presentation Advanced project management skills for planning and executing multiple projects and a detail orientation to ensure compliance with accreditation standards and accuracy of statistics Demonstrated ability to identify and create strategies that support initiatives and translate these into strategic action plans Ability to work well in an interdisciplinary clinical team environment Demonstrated ability to foster strong working relationships with customers and business stakeholders and contact Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects, prioritizing critical aspects/tasks, working under pressure and meeting deadlines Ability to lead independent research Technical proficiency with information technologies (e.g. Microsoft Office) and literature-search databases Demonstrated abilities in data analysis, synthesis, and reporting, including systematic analysis of clinical literature Ability to conduct comparative analysis of external medical policies, with detailed analysis of specific clinical indications Demonstrated ability to understand complex medical technology assessments and detailed analysis of specific clinical indications in medical policies</li><li>Certifications &amp; Licenses </li><li>Required: RN-CS - RN Certified Clinical Specialist -</li><li>Preferred: CPHM - Certified Professional in Healthcare Management - AIHM</li><li>Preferred: Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - AAPC</li><li>Preferred: Accredited Case Manager (ACM) - ACMA</li></ul> Extra Posting information: A minimum of four years of experience with Utilization Management and Medical Policy development in a managed care setting. Experience with URAC/NCQA accreditation requirements. Experience presenting information to large audiences (town hall calls, professional conferences, etc.), both virtually and in-person. Experience in leading cross-functional work Experience related business experience which demonstrates knowledge and understanding of PPO operations, business practices and processes, as well as knowledge of corporate goals.#LI-Hybrid

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

Utilization Senior Program Manager (Registered Nurse)

It’s inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing! When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you’ll realize it’s more than a job. It’s a mission. We’re committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities every day. Our employees make all the difference in our success!Role: The RN, Hospice House is responsible for assessing and identifying patient/family needs, utilizing the nursing process, coordinating the Plan of Care with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), and providing palliative and supportive care to the patient/family unit.Qualifications: • Current license as RN in the state providing care, current active single-state out-of-state nurse license, or current active multistate/compact nurse license • Minimum one (1) year in-patient nursing or hospice experience for external candidates; for internal applicants, minimum of 6-months of LPN experience with hospice/home health within an affiliate. New grads may be considered in IPU only. • Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system preferred • Ability to use equipment with visual and auditory mechanisms • Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written) • Flexible schedule to meet the needs of Hospice House patients • Ability to manage the emotional stress of working with and caring for terminally ill patients and their families • Ability to physically access patient rooms, other areas of the Hospice House/Hospital/ALF, etc., and any home (i.e., navigate stairs and narrow spaces, tolerate heat and lack of air conditioning) within any part of the service area • Ability to perform the essential functions and physical requirements (including, but not limited to: lifting patients and/or equipment, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling) of the job with or without reasonable accommodation•&nbsp;Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross. Employees hired prior to 12/31/2022 must obtain certificate prior to 3/31/2023- Intermittent Driver – Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance per Company policy. Ability to travel off-site to meet business needs Competencies: • Satisfactorily complete competency requirements for this position. Responsibilities of all employees: • Represent the Company professionally at all times through care delivered and/or services provided to all clients. • Comply with all State, federal and local government regulations, maintaining a strong position against fraud and abuse. • Comply with Company policies, procedures and standard practices. • Observe the Company's health, safety and security practices. • Maintain the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within the Company. • Use resources in a fiscally responsible manner. • Promote the Company through participation in community and professional organizations. • Participate proactively in improving performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels. • Improve own professional knowledge and skill level. • Advance electronic media skills. • Support Company research and educational activities. • Share expertise with co-workers both formally and informally. • Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as appropriate for the position. Job Responsibilities: • Provides and manages direct care to patients and families as part of Interdisciplinary Group (IDG), incorporating psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, physical and biological components, and appropriate nursing intervention and follow-up. • Coordinates the Plan of Care, ensuring that an individualized Plan of Care is developed that accurately reflects the patient’s evolving needs. • Educates patient, family, caregivers and other health professionals about disease process and decline, palliative interventions, care giving, dying process and safety practices. • Reports changes in the patient’s condition to appropriate members of the IDG or other health professionals. • Participates with the IDG to evaluate hospice referrals/admissions for level of care appropriateness. • Attends patient deaths; prepares body for transport; oversees disposal of medications. • Provides appropriate bereavement interventions to the family and caregiver in conjunction with psychosocial staff. • Presents concise and pertinent oral and written reports to IDG; respects and encourages input from all disciplines. • Communicates accurately and completely to physicians, staff members, patients, families, and supervisors; utilizes positive approaches when working with others. • Supervises patient care given by other nursing team members (i.e., LPNs, Hospice Aides, and contract nurses). • Performs other duties as assigned.Some locations may require:<ul><li>Cross training to field (home/facility/admission) positions of equal licensure/certification and scope when hospice house census calls for flexible staffing.</li></ul> Physical Demands for Post Offer/Pre-Placement (The demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.): While performing the duties of this job, the following abilities are required: see; hear; talk; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel. Frequently required to: stand; sit; reach with hands/arms; lift; bend; balance. Occasionally required to: pull; push; stoop/crouch; kneel; climb stairs.This position requires consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made, as well as on-going compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy.

Chapters Health System

Registered Nurse Days - In Patient Unit - Sign On Bonus

Passavant Memorial Homes is one of the foremost, consumer-focused providers of support to individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism, and behavioral health needs. The mission of Passavant Memorial Homes is to empower individuals to live successfully in the community. Our team of professionals have been dedicated to promoting choice and independence for individuals with intellectual disabilities for more than 120 years. Throughout our history, we have continuously focused on ensuring the highest quality support and providing a variety of opportunities for our employees to develop and advance.Passavant Memorial Homes is currently seeking responsible, caring, and dedicated people&nbsp;to fill full-time Direct Support Professional positions across Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, and Westmoreland counties.Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) play a crucial role in fulfilling the mission of Passavant Memorial Homes by providing assistance with daily activities such as preparing meals, administering medication, and providing transportation to work or community activities in order to promote independence. To be successful in this role, you must be compassionate, motivated to help others, and dedicated to providing quality support.Apply today to find your career and passion at Passavant Memorial Homes!DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP):<ul><li>Provide direct care services to individuals with intellectual disabilities and specialized care in daily living, social, and recreational activities.</li><li>Provide support and assistance to foster maximum independence of individuals.</li><li>Participate in the development and implementation of the individual support plan.</li><li>Ensure the safety and well-being of the individuals.</li><li>Assist and encourage individuals to engage in various activities in the home and community.</li><li>Observe individuals’ behaviors and changes in physical condition, utilize prescribed strategies to assist the individual, and document and report accordingly.</li><li>Administer medications (upon completion of certification; all necessary training is provided).</li><li>Assist/perform needed cooking, housekeeping and cleaning duties.</li><li>Maintain logs and records pertaining to individuals.</li></ul>REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL (DSP):<ul><li>Minimum of 18 years of age, required.</li><li>Valid driver’s license, required.</li><li>Experience working directly with individuals with developmental disabilities, preferred.</li></ul>PASSAVANT MEMORIAL HOMES OFFERS A VARIETY OF BENEFITS INCLUDING:<ul><li>Competitive Wages: $19.50 an hour</li><li>Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage</li><li>Generous PTO package</li><li>401K Retirement Plan</li><li>Dynamic and Supportive Work Environment</li><li>Career Development and Advancement Opportunities, including nationally-recognized certifications through the National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP)</li><li>Tuition Assistance Program: tuition assistance is available for eligible employees, up to $3,000 per year for full-time employees and up to $1,500 per year for part-time employees</li><li>Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF): Passavant Memorial Homes is a qualified employer for the federal PSLF program</li></ul>Passavant Memorial Homes Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. *The $19.50 hourly rate is applicable to many available block shift positions.&nbsp; These positions include a 50-cent per hour block rate premium.&nbsp; Regular shifts (i.e., part-time, daylight, afternoon, and overnight shifts) are at a rate of $19.00 per hour.

Passavant Memorial Homes

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Title Weekend Overnight Counselor&nbsp; About the Organization Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced opportunities through the provision of housing and support services. We are one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently serving approximately 1,300 individuals and families in over 240 locations. Concern offers a variety of housing options with individualized support services designed to support personal growth and independence. Our workplace culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding innovative ideas. Diversity at our agency means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talent and strengths.&nbsp; Position Counselor&nbsp; Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time&nbsp; Location Shoreham West&nbsp; Salary $21.00/hr.&nbsp; Days/Hours Saturday &amp; Sunday; 12am - 8am&nbsp; Description GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS. GET PAID WHILE GAINING EXPERIENCE IN THE SOCIAL WORK FIELD. PLENTY OF GROWTH POTENTIAL.Concern Housing is seeking a Weekend Overnight Counselor who will be&nbsp;primarily responsible for the overall monitoring and safety of the residents and the sites. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Read log for updates, instructions, and assignments.</li><li>Enforce lights out &amp; television out in common rooms at 12:00 a.m. on weekdays.&nbsp; 1:30 a.m. weekends (Friday &amp; Saturday eve).&nbsp; Perform an initial walk-through to enforce this rule as well.</li><li>Filing, organizing charts, office cleaning, photocopying, etc., as assigned and/or as needed.</li><li>Provide brief counseling as needed, redirect to regular staff when appropriate.</li><li>Crisis intervention as needed.</li><li>Be available via office phone to residents to do all of the above as needed.</li><li>Perform hourly walk-throughs during your shift.</li><li>Unlock kitchen and pantries in both sites for breakfast.</li><li>Participate in monitoring of morning meds as needed.</li><li>Prompt clients needing to wake early.</li><li>Attend staff meetings as scheduled.</li><li>Attend agency forums.</li><li>Perform weekly fire safety system checks.</li><li>Perform 1x a month fire drills, at varying hours.&nbsp;</li><li>Complete a fire drill report.</li><li>Counsel clients on proper exiting.</li><li>Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.</li></ul>Salary: $21.00/hr.&nbsp; Position Requirements Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role. Concern Housing offers an Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan and Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan for part time employees. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available!&nbsp; 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.&nbsp; This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

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