It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $37.95 - $47.95 Hourly Job Shift: Night DescriptionPosition Summary The Charge RN is responsible to maintain the nursing philosophy, objectives, and standards of quality nursing care; and ensure compliance with standards, codes, rules and regulations, and the policies set-forth by Woodland Pond ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions: Notifies the Director of Nursing and Administrator on Call as required (*CF) Participates actively with IDT and follows-through on actions determined by the Team Is responsible for every resident in the Health Center (*CF) Serves as a resident advocate and ensures resident rights are maintained Supports the medical staff Works collaboratively with all departments at Woodland Pond Works with staff in the planning of the units services, programs, and activities Ensures consistency between all units in nursing care Ensures staff comply with polices and standards of care (*CF) Ensures completeness of Accident and Incident reports Serves as a leader and resource for nursing staff Participates in investigations as assigned (*CF) Ensures safe quality care is provided to the residents daily, and essential information is communicated to provide appropriate continuity of care from admission to discharge (*CF) Is a liaison with residents, families, and other departments to adequately plan for and provide resident care Guides LPNs and CNAs responsibilities (*CF) Ensures accurate, appropriate, and complete documentation by all nursing staff Care Plan, Kardex, MDS, and Assessment Ensures accuracy of each Completes timely as assigned Effectively communicates the plan of care Ensures that resident care plan is followed (*CF) Communication Ensures appropriate and ongoing communication to the resident, family, staff, MD, IDT, etc. (*CF) Uses communication to enhance quality of resident care and staff working environment Personnel/Staff Development Assists with employee evaluations, employee praise, and discipline as necessary (*CF) Actively participates with staff education Promotes an environment of learning Ensures staff attends mandatory in-services and meets minimum continuing education requirements Conducts routine staff audits to ensure care is being delivered per care plan and medical staff orders (*CF) Ensures work consistency among staff Promotes a positive, friendly work environment Equipment and Supplies Ensures appropriate are available and monitors that supplies are utilized appropriately to avoid waste Is cost-effective Policy and Procedure Manuals Ensures staff awareness of manuals, including other departments (e.g. SDS, emergency protocols) Uses manual and assists other staff on using policies as necessary (*CF) Quality Assurance Constantly strives to enhance the resident and staff experience Reports and completes necessary paperwork for each resident incident/accident/change in condition (*CF) Safety/Infection Control Ensures staff compliance with standards and regulations Reports potential outbreaks and takes appropriate measures to control/eliminate infection control exposures Staffing Coverage Required to ensure appropriate coverage for the nursing department 24/7, including weekends, holidays, and off-shifts (*CF) Works beyond normal working hours, or in other positions temporarily when necessary (e.g. administers medications) (*CF) Is subject to callback during emergency conditions Takes RN on-call as needed Other Specific Requirements Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and be enthusiastic Must work harmoniously with others Seeks out new methods and principles to incorporate into the nursing practice Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment (*CF) Able to make independent decisions Able to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures necessary to provide quality care Promotes teamwork and collaboration among Woodland Pond staff members Ongoing education Must continually strive to enhance knowledge, and ensure evidenced-based nursing is being practiced Encouraged to attend an out-of-facility continuing education seminars Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to and communicate with primarily the geriatric population Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span Able to assess data reflecting the residents status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each residents requirements relative to their age-specific needs Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications RN graduate of an accredited school of nursing Minimum two years of clinical nursing experience preferred Holds a current, unencumbered RN license to practice in the State of New York Proficiency with computers and standard office software Valid CPR certification

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Dietary Aide creates an enjoyable casual dining experience for residents, staff and visitors and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Ensures residents have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality customer service Ensures that all residents receive the proper meals, paying attention to dietary needs of the resident, i.e. prescribed diets, thickened liquids, and specific allergies (*CF) Is responsible for making sure that the food served in the dining room maintains the proper temperature based on the established food temperature guidelines (*CF) Is responsible for making sure all refrigerators, freezers and dishwashers are running at the proper temperatures. Follows the proper corrective action plan if one of these pieces of equipment is out of temp at any time (*CF) Ensures that the kitchenettes on the respective units are stocked with the proper amount of snacks and drinks for residents who might need them outside of regular meal times. Properly labels and dates every item stocked in the kitchenette based on the Department of Health guidelines for holding food (*CF) Ensures that all items left in any kitchen refrigerator or freezer is labeled and dated based on Department of Health guidelines for holding food (*CF) Completes all tasks assigned, according to their designated section. Including, but not limited to taking care of orders for other tables as well as assigned side work (*CF) Ensuring that proper hygiene is followed while serving, to include wearing gloves and washing hands when needed Makes sure the dining room and their section is free of potential hazards to residents, including all walkers and other ambulatory devices (*CF) Follows all emergency procedures and proper evacuation of the dining room Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training and 600 hours of food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training and 600 hours of food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $24.07 - $26.07 Hourly Job Shift: Varied DescriptionResponsible to: Position Classifications: President & CEO Hourly/Non-Exempt Category 3 – Blood Borne Pathogens DIRECTLY SUPERVISES AND EVALUATES: None Is Back up to: HC Administrative Office Coordinator Is Backed up by: HC Administrative Office Coordinator Position Summary: Performs general administrative duties; and provides support to the department heads at Woodland Pond not otherwise having dedicated departmental coordinators (including: Admin, Finance, Resident Services), on a limited basis, as assigned. Specific responsibilities are expected to include: Job Responsibilities (when acting as): Unit Clerk on Skilled Nursing or Assisted Living (from Unit Clerk Job Description): Answers telephone calls, takes messages or directs calls to appropriate party For onsite MD appointments, ANY onsite location: Ensures for all appointments that the following are in order: Current and prior month MARs Resident Chart Physician Consult sheet, which MUST indicate reason for visit and clearly explain what is needed from the doc. Ensures that these packets are brought to the medical appointment office prior to the appointment Ensures that ALL in-house appointments are documented in Outlook calendar, and white board on SNF. (PT/OT/SP, MD, Dental, Podiatry, Salon) Updates and maintains, as needed (always keeps adequate supply available for staff) Blank 24 hour report forms ADL sheets, personal sheets 1 and 2 hour check sheets Daily fluid intake forms Physician consult forms AL Resident Self-Scheduled Appointment Forms Transportation Request Forms Resident emergency packets Existing resident census in AOD (change status as needed) (SNF) Admission Packets (readily available for admission nurse) Chart filing to include PT/OT/SP forms Orders office supplies and equipment through Central Supply Incident and Accident Reports (I and A’s) Ensures that all I and A’s reports for SNF are given to the HC Administrator and monitored by the HC Administrative Coordinator. Maintains all I and A’s for assisted living Receives and reviews I &A;’s from Charge Nurse and files them. Faxes reportable I & A to DOH and maintains fax confirmation for Assisted Living Logs all Assisted Living I&A;’s into tracking sheets in Excel New orders: receive from fax or returning residents, ALR only and deliver to nurses; file all in charts, once they have been processed by nurses and signed off on Care Plan Meetings: prepare MAR and TAR for the meetings from AOD (Wednesday and Thursday) Maintains PERS and wander guards, activate, and monitor devices for low batteries and preventative maintenance. Training to be provided as needed. Maintains all records that aren’t a part of the residents chart in an organized manner, for DOH. (24 hour report, hourly checks, etc.) Thins charts when necessary, keeping 6 months as required in the chart on the unit in designated file cabinet Admissions: Prepares new admission chart Adds admission packet to empty chart Adds face sheet (from AOD) to front of chart Compiles and prepares CNA documents Writes name and room # on chart binding Prepares resident bracelet: Name and room # Creates name template for room door Completes room checklist Ensures the appropriate supplies are in the room depending on gender and diagnosis, etc. Assists with AOD order entry for new admission, when necessary Incident and Accident Forms All other forms and packets as directed by Unit Manager or DON Break down discharged resident charts and gives to MDS Coordinator or ALR Case Manager, then to Medical Records Coordinator Answer phones; communicates with families, MD, lab/radiology techs, in accordance with the WP communication fundamentals Creates and maintains daily run sheets for CNA’s (SNF) and trip/appointments, checking that records are initialed by designated aide every morning before report on ALR Backs up and assists Scheduler as Needed All other duties as assigned Receptionist or Concierge (From Receptionist Job Description): Answering Phones/ Transferring calls to appropriate parties. Greeting visitors/staff in a friendly, cordial, and pleasant manner. Ensuring ALL visitors sign in (Including but not limited to physicians, consultants, contractors etc…). Direct visitors to appropriate unit / location. Maintain visitor badges. Monitoring Status Solutions/Notifying staff in an emergency. Updating daily census for entire Health Center and forwarding to billing coordinator. Updating “Report of Nursing Staff” sheet and posting. All other duties as assigned. General Admin Assistant: Performs filing regularly for all Administrative department heads listed here, and typing of correspondence. Assist with incoming and outgoing mail for the same. Assists marketing department with preparation of materials, mailings, and other administrative tasks as assigned Aides with limited administrative tasks for the Residents Council. Performs additional administrative tasks as assigned. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school graduate with minimum of five years of progressive business experience; bachelor’s degree preferred with two years of administrative coordination, assistant, or secretarial experience. Proficient in word processing, desktop publishing and spreadsheet software. Demonstrated knowledge of the appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the geriatric population. Degree of Travel Occasional off-site meetings, seminars, and conferences. Disruption to Routine Frequent disruptions from residents and staff. Occasional after hours will be required for administrative meetings. Safety Hazards in Job Eye and position strain from work on computers. Physical Demands Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Sit X Stand X Walk X Bend/Stoop X Squat X Crawl X Climb X Reach Above Shoulder Level X Kneel X Balance X Lift, Carry, Push, Pull Maximum 10 Lbs. X Maximum 20 Lbs. X Maximum 50 Lbs. X Maximum Over 50 Lbs. X Must Be Able To See X Hear X Speak X Use One Hand X Use Both Hands X Environmental Conditions Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Involves Being Inside X Outside X Exposed to Temperatures of 32ûF and less X 100ûF and more X Wet & Humid Conditions X Noise, Vibration X Fumes, Dust X Hazards, Exposure Never Occasionally Frequently Continually Infectious Wastes X Toxic Chemicals X Needles/Body Fluids X Radiation X Chemotherapeutics X Occasionally = 1% to 33% of the time Frequently = 34% to 66% of the time Continually = 67% to 100% of the time I have read and understand the responsibilities of my position at Woodland Pond as outlined in this Position Description for Administrative Assistant-Universal. Qualifications

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $68.64 - $70.64 Hourly Job Shift: Varied DescriptionPosition Summary An Occupational Therapist evaluates, treats and prevents disability, injury, disease or health conditions by using physical, chemical, and mechanical means. OTs utilize goal directed activities, exercises, or techniques to maximize an individual's functional independence. They perform and interpret tests and measurements to assess pathophysiological, pathomechanical and developmental deficits of human systems to determine treatment and assist in diagnosis and prognosis ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Implements a comprehensive patient care treatment plan. Renders care Administers treatment in an organized, professional manner adhering to all department policies, best practice standards, NYS practice acts, and physician protocols. Implements and updates treatment programs to ensure maximum effectiveness. Involves patient/family in treatment and accommodates for individual needs (cultural differences, language, etc.) (*CF) Maintains a positive, professional working rapport with patients, peers and referral sources. Collaborates with other Occupational Therapists, as needed, in regard to re-assessing the residents such that the referral sources are kept abreast of resident’s status in a timely manner. Effectively communicates with the interdisciplinary team and the resident regarding the resident’s status in a timely manner. Willing to assist other members of the interdisciplinary team when asked Completes all documentation within established timeframes and according to regulatory/ and department guidelines. Documentation represents accurate accounts of treatment that was rendered and response to the treatment. Provides written and/or verbal communication to referral sources, residents, families and other members of the interdisciplinary team (discharge planning/SW/other therapy personnel/nursing staff) in a timely fashion (*CF) Assists in performance improvement activities as needed to ensure quality is consistent with established guidelines and to improve the delivery of service rendered Provide training to health care providers as directed by manager/director (students, volunteers). Participates in Community educational programs and scheduled meetings as requested by the manager/director Adheres to all regulatory issues, policies and procedures. Keeps the treatment area clean, organized and safe for patients and staff Maintains a productive caseload and productively utilizes non-scheduled treatment time. Communicates with manager/director regarding their schedule and use of nonproductive time to enhance efficiency Provides accurate billing information in a timely manner, maintains compliance with insurance guidelines, and completes all required documentation for reimbursement Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned Position Summary A Physical Therapist evaluates, treats and prevents disability, injury, disease or health conditions by using physical, chemical, and mechanical means. They utilize goal directed activities, exercises, or techniques to maximize an individual's functional independence. PTs perform and interpret tests and measurements to assess pathophysiological, pathomechanical and developmental deficits of human systems to determine treatment and assist in diagnosis and prognosis ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Implements a comprehensive patient care treatment plan. Renders care Administers treatment in an organized, professional manner adhering to all department policies, best practice standards, NYS practice acts, and physician protocols. Implements and updates treatment programs to ensure maximum effectiveness. Involves patient/family in treatment and accommodates for individual needs (cultural differences, language, etc.) (*CF) Maintains a positive, professional working rapport with patients, peers and referral sources. Collaborates with other Physical Therapists, as needed, inregardsto re-assessing the residents such that the referral sources are kept abreast of resident’s status in a timely manner. Effectively communicates with the interdisciplinary team and the resident regarding the resident’s status in a timely manner. Willing to assist other members of the interdisciplinary team when asked Completes all documentation within established timeframes and according to regulatory/ and department guidelines. Documentation represents accurate accounts of treatment that was rendered and response to the treatment. Provides written and/or verbal communication to referral sources, residents, families and other members of the interdisciplinary team (discharge planning/SW/other therapy personnel/nursing staff) in a timely fashion (*CF) Assists in performance improvement activities as needed to ensure quality is consistent with established guidelines and to improve the delivery of service rendered Provides training to health care providers as directed by manager/director (students, volunteers). Participates in in-services, community educational programs and scheduled meetings as requested by the manager//director Keeps the treatment area clean, organized and safe for patients and staff Maintains a productive caseload and productively utilizes non-scheduled treatment time. Communicates with manager/director regarding their schedule and use of nonproductive time to enhance efficiency Provides accurate billing information in a timely manner, maintains compliance with insurance guidelines, and completes all required documentation for reimbursement Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsOccupational Therapist: Qualifications Master’s degree or higher in occupational therapy or determined to be equivalent, in accordance with the NYS commissioner's regulations Licensed and registered to practice in New York State or eligible for limited permit Previous OT experience preferred CPR certification preferred Proficiency with computers and standard office software Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills Ability to multitask Demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the geriatric population Physical Therapist Qualifications Master’s degree or higher in physical therapy or determined to be equivalent, in accordance with the NYS commissioner's regulations Licensed and registered to practice in New York State or eligible for limited permit Previous PT experience preferred CPR certification preferred Proficiency with computers and standard office software Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills Ability to multitask Demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $20.10 - $22.10 Hourly Job Shift: Varied Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThe HHA is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents individual service plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a HHA you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your designed dutiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions:Documents all cares provided in EMRReports all changes in the residents condition to the LPNAgrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorAgrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure Reports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information systemPersonnel:Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (* CF)Cooperated with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF)Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shiftMeets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of servicesReports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF)Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisorReports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance OfficerEnsures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are property logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelinesPersonal Nursing Care Functions: Participates in and receive the nursing report for duty (*CF)Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail careAssists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF)Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, etc. as per ISP, using proper body mechanics. (*CF)Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructedWeighs and measures residents as instructed (*CF)Answers residents calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF)Assist with the care of a dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CP)Making and changing bedsFood Service Functions:Prepares residents for meals (i,e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise beds, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF)Serves food trays. Assists with feeding as indicated (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF)Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problems of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.)Assists with between meal and bedtime snacks (*CF) as requestedPerforms after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.)Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.)Staff Development: Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Home Health Aide (*CF)Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activities Attends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructedSafety and Sanitation:Washes hands before and after performing any service for the residentKeeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Immediately notifies the LPN of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF)Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all dutiesReports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control CoordinatorFollows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF)Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents as per ISPReports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisorEquipment and Supply Functions:Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe mannerReports defective equipment to the LPNInforms the LPN of your equipment and supply needsResident Rights:Maintains the confidentiality of all residents care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF)Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF)Reporting all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF)Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Report such requests to your supervisorWorking Conditions:Works throughout the nursing system area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptionsIs involved with residents , personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstancesIs subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitorsWorks beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessaryIs subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)Completes all required training and in-servicesAll other duties as assignedQualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honest and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgement and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or HSE An active and valid HHA certification required, current Nursing Assistant certification in New York State desired Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Shift: Varied DescriptionPosition Summary The Wait Staff creates an enjoyable casual dining experience for residents, staff and visitors and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Ensures residents have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality customer service Charges all guest meals and miscellaneous items correctly Completes all tasks assigned, according to their designated section. Including, but not limited to taking care of orders for other tables as well as assigned side work (*CF) Ensuring that proper hygiene is followed while serving, to include wearing gloves and washing hands when needed Makes sure the dining room and their section is free of potential hazards to residents, including all walkers and other ambulatory devices (*CF) Follows all emergency procedures and proper evacuation of the dining room Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training or food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $19.68 - $21.68 Hourly Job Shift: Day Job Category: Health Care DescriptionExploration and Walking Guide Responsible to Position Classifications Activities Manager Hourly/Non-Exempt Directly Supervises and Evaluates None Is Back Up To: N/A Is Backed Up By: N/A WOODLAND POND CONFORMANCE STATEMENT In the performance of their respective duties and responsibilities, all employees are expected to conform to the following: Performing quality work with or without direct supervision Interacting professionally with other employees, residents, guests, and all others Working effectively and in accordance with the Woodland Pond Communication Fundamentals Completing tasks independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations Complying with all federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations as well as Woodland Pond policy and procedure at all times Position Summary The Exploration and Walking Guide provides compassionate supervision and guidance to a group of senior citizens from the Woodland Pond Health Center, primarily those with cognitive impairment that cannot be unsupervised, during organized walking activities and time in the WP wander-garden daily. The primary responsibility is to ensure the safety, well-being, and enjoyment of all participants. This includes managing logistics, fostering a positive group environment, and adapting to the needs of seniors with varying mobility and physical capabilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Safety and Supervision: Maintains a register of all participants and tracks attendance for each walk (*CF) Monitors the group's pace, ensuring no participant is left behind, and remains vigilant for signs of fatigue, discomfort, or potential accidents (*CF) Ensures all safety guidelines are followed, including instructions for road crossings and navigating challenging terrain Requires use of a hand radio to be signed out at Reception for any activities off the health center units Participant Support and Companionship: Provides emotional support and companionship to seniors, offering a listening ear and engaging in friendly conversation (*CF) Assists seniors with mobility aids (canes, walkers, wheelchairs) as needed and provides a helping hand on uneven surfaces Fosters a friendly, inclusive, and positive environment that encourages social interaction among group members Assists with any specific needs of individual participants, such as providing water, arranging rest breaks, pushing manual wheelchairs, or helping with meals on longer outings (*CF) Logistics and Administration: Ensures each participant has been cleared to participate by WP rehab department representative / nursing / social services (*CF) Arrives at the designated meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time Reports to nursing to review walk destination and eligible resident-participants Provides a brief orientation to the group before each walk, discussing the route, safety precautions, and break schedules Has familiarity with each participant's essential medical information and emergency contacts, carries this information on every offsite outing (*CF) Emergency Response: Administers basic first aid and responds calmly and effectively to any minor incidents Contacts emergency services and/or appropriate authorities in the event of a serious incident (*CF) Follows established emergency protocols and reporting procedures (*CF) All other duties as assigned General Skills and Abilities Patient, empathetic, and compassionate with a genuine passion for working with the elderly Reliable, dependable, adaptable and responsible Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with seniors, particularly those with a dementia diagnosis Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in stressful situations Sufficient physical stamina to walk at varying paces and distances, and assist participants with mobility as necessary QualificationsQualificationsHigh school diploma, or HSEProven experience working with senior citizens, particularly those with a dementia diagnosis, in a caregiving, recreational, or volunteer capacityCurrent CPR and Basic First Aid certification, preferredReliable transportation

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $19.35 - $21.35 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Dietary Aide creates an enjoyable casual dining experience for residents, staff and visitors and their guests in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Ensures residents have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality customer service Ensures that all residents receive the proper meals, paying attention to dietary needs of the resident, i.e. prescribed diets, thickened liquids, and specific allergies (*CF) Is responsible for making sure that the food served in the dining room maintains the proper temperature based on the established food temperature guidelines (*CF) Is responsible for making sure all refrigerators, freezers and dishwashers are running at the proper temperatures. Follows the proper corrective action plan if one of these pieces of equipment is out of temp at any time (*CF) Ensures that the kitchenettes on the respective units are stocked with the proper amount of snacks and drinks for residents who might need them outside of regular meal times. Properly labels and dates every item stocked in the kitchenette based on the Department of Health guidelines for holding food (*CF) Ensures that all items left in any kitchen refrigerator or freezer is labeled and dated based on Department of Health guidelines for holding food (*CF) Completes all tasks assigned, according to their designated section. Including, but not limited to taking care of orders for other tables as well as assigned side work (*CF) Ensuring that proper hygiene is followed while serving, to include wearing gloves and washing hands when needed Makes sure the dining room and their section is free of potential hazards to residents, including all walkers and other ambulatory devices (*CF) Follows all emergency procedures and proper evacuation of the dining room Completes all required training and in-services All other duties as assigned GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training and 600 hours of food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population QualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses basic food handling skills and food safety knowledge Willing to learn and grow while working in a team environment Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned Qualifications High school graduate or HSE preferred Prior server training and 600 hours of food service experience preferred Basic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $19.68 - $21.68 Hourly Job Shift: Day Job Category: Health Care DescriptionExploration and Walking Guide Responsible to Position Classifications Activities Manager Hourly/Non-Exempt Directly Supervises and Evaluates None Is Back Up To: N/A Is Backed Up By: N/A WOODLAND POND CONFORMANCE STATEMENT In the performance of their respective duties and responsibilities, all employees are expected to conform to the following: Performing quality work with or without direct supervision Interacting professionally with other employees, residents, guests, and all others Working effectively and in accordance with the Woodland Pond Communication Fundamentals Completing tasks independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations Complying with all federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations as well as Woodland Pond policy and procedure at all times Position Summary The Exploration and Walking Guide provides compassionate supervision and guidance to a group of senior citizens from the Woodland Pond Health Center, primarily those with cognitive impairment that cannot be unsupervised, during organized walking activities and time in the WP wander-garden daily. The primary responsibility is to ensure the safety, well-being, and enjoyment of all participants. This includes managing logistics, fostering a positive group environment, and adapting to the needs of seniors with varying mobility and physical capabilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Safety and Supervision: Maintains a register of all participants and tracks attendance for each walk (*CF) Monitors the group's pace, ensuring no participant is left behind, and remains vigilant for signs of fatigue, discomfort, or potential accidents (*CF) Ensures all safety guidelines are followed, including instructions for road crossings and navigating challenging terrain Requires use of a hand radio to be signed out at Reception for any activities off the health center units Participant Support and Companionship: Provides emotional support and companionship to seniors, offering a listening ear and engaging in friendly conversation (*CF) Assists seniors with mobility aids (canes, walkers, wheelchairs) as needed and provides a helping hand on uneven surfaces Fosters a friendly, inclusive, and positive environment that encourages social interaction among group members Assists with any specific needs of individual participants, such as providing water, arranging rest breaks, pushing manual wheelchairs, or helping with meals on longer outings (*CF) Logistics and Administration: Ensures each participant has been cleared to participate by WP rehab department representative / nursing / social services (*CF) Arrives at the designated meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time Reports to nursing to review walk destination and eligible resident-participants Provides a brief orientation to the group before each walk, discussing the route, safety precautions, and break schedules Has familiarity with each participant's essential medical information and emergency contacts, carries this information on every offsite outing (*CF) Emergency Response: Administers basic first aid and responds calmly and effectively to any minor incidents Contacts emergency services and/or appropriate authorities in the event of a serious incident (*CF) Follows established emergency protocols and reporting procedures (*CF) All other duties as assigned General Skills and Abilities Patient, empathetic, and compassionate with a genuine passion for working with the elderly Reliable, dependable, adaptable and responsible Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with seniors, particularly those with a dementia diagnosis Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in stressful situations Sufficient physical stamina to walk at varying paces and distances, and assist participants with mobility as necessary QualificationsQualificationsHigh school diploma, or HSEProven experience working with senior citizens, particularly those with a dementia diagnosis, in a caregiving, recreational, or volunteer capacityCurrent CPR and Basic First Aid certification, preferredReliable transportation

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $19.68 - $21.68 Hourly Job Shift: Day Job Category: Health Care DescriptionExploration and Walking Guide Responsible to Position Classifications Activities Manager Hourly/Non-Exempt Directly Supervises and Evaluates None Is Back Up To: N/A Is Backed Up By: N/A WOODLAND POND CONFORMANCE STATEMENT In the performance of their respective duties and responsibilities, all employees are expected to conform to the following: Performing quality work with or without direct supervision Interacting professionally with other employees, residents, guests, and all others Working effectively and in accordance with the Woodland Pond Communication Fundamentals Completing tasks independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations Complying with all federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations as well as Woodland Pond policy and procedure at all times Position Summary The Exploration and Walking Guide provides compassionate supervision and guidance to a group of senior citizens from the Woodland Pond Health Center, primarily those with cognitive impairment that cannot be unsupervised, during organized walking activities and time in the WP wander-garden daily. The primary responsibility is to ensure the safety, well-being, and enjoyment of all participants. This includes managing logistics, fostering a positive group environment, and adapting to the needs of seniors with varying mobility and physical capabilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Safety and Supervision: Maintains a register of all participants and tracks attendance for each walk (*CF) Monitors the group's pace, ensuring no participant is left behind, and remains vigilant for signs of fatigue, discomfort, or potential accidents (*CF) Ensures all safety guidelines are followed, including instructions for road crossings and navigating challenging terrain Requires use of a hand radio to be signed out at Reception for any activities off the health center units Participant Support and Companionship: Provides emotional support and companionship to seniors, offering a listening ear and engaging in friendly conversation (*CF) Assists seniors with mobility aids (canes, walkers, wheelchairs) as needed and provides a helping hand on uneven surfaces Fosters a friendly, inclusive, and positive environment that encourages social interaction among group members Assists with any specific needs of individual participants, such as providing water, arranging rest breaks, pushing manual wheelchairs, or helping with meals on longer outings (*CF) Logistics and Administration: Ensures each participant has been cleared to participate by WP rehab department representative / nursing / social services (*CF) Arrives at the designated meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time Reports to nursing to review walk destination and eligible resident-participants Provides a brief orientation to the group before each walk, discussing the route, safety precautions, and break schedules Has familiarity with each participant's essential medical information and emergency contacts, carries this information on every offsite outing (*CF) Emergency Response: Administers basic first aid and responds calmly and effectively to any minor incidents Contacts emergency services and/or appropriate authorities in the event of a serious incident (*CF) Follows established emergency protocols and reporting procedures (*CF) All other duties as assigned General Skills and Abilities Patient, empathetic, and compassionate with a genuine passion for working with the elderly Reliable, dependable, adaptable and responsible Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with seniors, particularly those with a dementia diagnosis Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in stressful situations Sufficient physical stamina to walk at varying paces and distances, and assist participants with mobility as necessary QualificationsQualificationsHigh school diploma, or HSEProven experience working with senior citizens, particularly those with a dementia diagnosis, in a caregiving, recreational, or volunteer capacityCurrent CPR and Basic First Aid certification, preferredReliable transportation

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $70000.00 - $75000.00 Salary Job Shift: Day DescriptionActivities ManagerResponsible to Position Classifications Director of Long Term Care, LNHA Salaried/ExemptDirectly Supervises and EvaluatesActivities staffIs Back Up To: N/AIs Backed Up By: Activities Coordinator & Music Therapist WOODLAND POND CONFORMANCE STATEMENTIn the performance of their respective duties and responsibilities, all employees are expected to conform to the following:Performing quality work with or without direct supervisionInteracting professionally with other employees, residents, guests, and all othersWorking effectively and in accordance with the Woodland Pond Communication FundamentalsCompleting tasks independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizationsComplying with all federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations as well as Woodland Pond policy and procedure at all timesPosition SummaryPlans and implements all activity programming for the Health Center. Works collaboratively with IL Activities Coordinator planning campus-wide events. Coordinates residents, volunteers, Neighbor Corps Friends, and staff in activities that provide physical, social, and spiritual well-being. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Oversees the planning, development and implementation of resident programs to engage residents and enrich their lives while meeting regulatory expectations.(*CF)Encourages participation in scheduled programs and eventsWorks with other Activity staff in Independent Living to build opportunitiesContributes to the creation of a monthly calendar and newsletter to highlight activity programs (*CF)Ensures that orders and supplies are kept organized for daily programs and special events (*CF)Develops budget; follows community policies related to purchase requisitions, expenditures, reimbursements (*CF)Promotes the volunteer program to strengthen community and family involvementParticipates in the selection, placement, and supervision of interns and community service candidates (*CF) Completes MDS’s, Care Plans, resident assessments, and interviews (*CF)Attends Care Plan and Family meetings (*CF)Coordinates quarterly Family Council meetings; maintains minutes of same (*CF)Participates in Quality Assurance audits, attends monthly QA meetings and report findings to the committee (*CF)Oversees department staff seeking certification /educational opportunities as required by the certifying agency (*CF)Completes all required training and in-servicesAll other duties as assigned GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIESMaintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of dutiesWilling to learn and growDemonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviorsDemonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide services to and communicate with primarily elderly populationDemonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life spanAbility to assess data reflecting the resident’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each resident’s requirementsAbility to read, analyze, and interpret general and professional periodicals and journals Ability to write reports, newsletters, and general correspondence, using standard word processing and publishing softwareAbility to respond to questions from groups of managers, residents, staff, and the publicAbility to remain calm in all types of situations, including emergenciesMust be creative and energetic, willing to work as part of a teamAble to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendanceQualificationsMust be qualified as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist or is eligible for certification as a Therapeutic recreation specialist or as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990 or have two years of age-appropriate experience within the last five years, one of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting or is an Occupational Therapist Registered or is a Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantHigh school diploma or GEDComputer proficiency, specifically with Microsoft Office programs.Current CPR certificationValid NYS driver’s licenseDegree of TravelRegular use of van for outings and trips, as a passenger onlyDISRUPTION TO ROUTINEMust be able to adapt to the residents’ interests and occasionally conflicting wants/needs. Occasional schedule changes due to residents’ requests and/or special events. Possible evening and weekend hours. Frequent interruptions. Safety Hazards in JobPossible exposure to infections from residents. Possible vehicle accidents. Stress due to need to meet multiple, varying needs of residents. Physical DemandsNeverOccasionallyFrequentlyContinuallySitXStandXWalkXBend/StoopXSquatXCrawlXClimbXReach Above Shoulder LevelXKneelXBalanceXLift, Carry, Push, Pull Maximum 10 Lbs.X Maximum 20 Lbs.X Maximum 50 Lbs.X Maximum Over 50 Lbs.XMust Be Able To SeeX HearX SpeakX Use One HandX Use Both HandsXEnvironmental ConditionsNeverOccasionallyFrequentlyContinuallyInvolves Being InsideX OutsideXExposed to Temperatures of32ûF and lessX100ûF and moreXWet & Humid ConditionsX Noise, VibrationX Fumes, DustXHazards, ExposureNeverOccasionallyFrequentlyContinuallyInfectious WastesXToxic ChemicalsXNeedles/Body FluidsXRadiationXChemotherapeutics XOccasionally = 1% to 33% of the time Frequently = 34% to 66% of the timeContinually = 67% to 100% of the timeEMployers DIsclaimerAll requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilitiesThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisorThis document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an ‘at will’ employment relationshipACKNOWLEDGMENTI have read and understand the responsibilities of my position at Woodland Pond as outlined in this job description._________________________________________ ____________________Employee Signature Date_________________________________________ ____________________Human Resources Signature DateQualificationsQualificationsMust be qualified as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist or is eligible for certification as a Therapeutic recreation specialist or as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990 or have two years of age-appropriate experience within the last five years, one of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting or is an Occupational Therapist Registered or is a Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantHigh school diploma or GEDComputer proficiency, specifically with Microsoft Office programs.Current CPR certificationValid NYS driver’s license

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $19.35 - $22.95 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care Description$7,500 Sign-On BONUS Exclusively for HHA/CNA/CNA IIEffective 11/01/2025 to 11/30/2025, we are offering a substantial $7,500* BONUS!Candidates must have a start date on or before 11/30/2025.*Bonus will be calculated based on the FTE at the time of payment. No bonus for Per Diem.Position SummaryThe CNA is responsible to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by your supervisors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned dutiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Administrative Functions:Uses the wristband and photo to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary (*CF)Documents all cares provided in EMR (*CF)Reports all changes in the residents condition to the Charge Nurse (*CF)Agrees not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorAgrees not to disclose residents protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the AdministratorReports any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facilitys information systemPersonnel:Performs all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors (*CF)Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents (*CF)Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shiftMeets with nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of servicesReports all complaints and grievances made by the resident (*CF)Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals to your supervisorReports known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator/Corporate Compliance OfficerEnsures that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines Personal Nursing Care Functions:Participates in and receive the nursing report upon reporting for duty (*CF)Assists resident with all grooming tasks each shift, including but not limited to, oral/dental care, bathing, dressing, hair care, shaving, nail care (*CF)Assists resident with bowel and bladder functions and any incontinence care, ensuring residents are dry (*CF)Assists in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessaryAssists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, etc. as per care plan, using proper body mechanics.(*CF)Assists residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructedWeighs and measures residents as instructed (*CF)Measures and records temperatures, pulse, and respirations (TPRs), and BP as instructedAnswers resident calls as promptly as feasible, ensuring that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently (*CF)Assists with the care of the dying resident and provide post-mortem care as instructed (*CF)Food Service FunctionsPrepares residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place clothing protectors or napkins, take to/from dining room, etc.) (*CF)Serves food trays. Assists with feeding as indicated (i.e., cutting foods, feeding, assist in dining room supervision, etc.) (*CF)Assists residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.)Records the residents food/fluid intake. Reports changes in the residents eating habits (*CF)Keeps residents water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water (on each shift), and within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Serves between meal and bedtime snacks (*CF)Performs after meal care (i.e., remove trays, clean residents hands, face, clothing, take to bathroom, brush teeth, clean dentures, etc.)Checks rooms for food articles (i.e., food in proper container, unauthorized food items, etc.)Staff Development:Attends and participates in scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a Nursing Assistant (*CF)Attends and participates in scheduled orientation programs and activitiesAttends and participates in facility in-service training programs as instructedSafety and SanitationWashes hands before and after performing any service for the residentKeeps the nurses call system within easy reach of the resident (*CF)Immediately notifies the Charge Nurse of any resident leaving/missing from the facility (*CF)Follows established safety precautions in the performance of all dutiesReports any communicable or infectious disease to the Director of Nursing Services and/or to the Infection Control CoordinatorFollows established isolation precautions and procedures (*CF)Wears and/or uses safety equipment and supplies (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residentsReports missing/illegible labels and SDSs to your supervisorEquipment and Supply Functions:Uses only the equipment you have been trained to use in a safe mannerReports defective equipment to the Charge NurseInforms the Charge Nurse of your equipment and supply needsResident RightsMaintains the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information (*CF)Ensures that you treat all residents fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect, knocking before entering room, ensuring privacy for all care provided (*CF)Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property (*CF)Honors the residents refusal of treatment request. Report such requests to your supervisorIII. Working ConditionsWorks throughout the nursing service area (i.e. nurses stations, resident rooms, etc.), intermittently moving due to frequent interruptionsIs involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstancesIs subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitorsWorks beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily, when necessaryIs subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)Completes all required training and in-servicesAll other duties as assignedQualificationsGENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace Accepts and responds to constructive criticism Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance Qualifications High school diploma or HSE Holds a current, Nursing Assistant certification in New York State Valid CPR certification Proficiency with computers and standard office software Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $27.25 - $29.25 Hourly Job Shift: Days/Eves Job Category: Health Care DescriptionPosition Summary The Sous Chef provides oversight and direction of day to day activities of subordinates and assigns responsibility for specific work functions or activities as directed by management. Activities would include accurately and efficiently prepares, portions, grills, and presents a variety of hot and /or cold food items for various meal periods to include breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special catered events ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Assists executive chef in daily tasks and department needs, including but not limited to, menu planning and design (*CF) Orders and receives products from multiple vendors (*CF) Leads and directs both FOH and BOH staff to comply with local and federal guidelines and standards (*CF) Leads and directs others on shift to shift basics to ensure food quality, sanitation and quality operation (*CF) Executes meal periods and services based on company needs (*CF) Follows basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, serving soups, meats, vegetables, dessert and other foodstuff for consumption Prepares, seasons and cooks meats and vegetables using skills in frying, grilling, and sautéing Assists in the preparation/cooking of hot and/or cold foods, and properly stores food, utilizing knowledge of temperature requirements and spoilage (*CF) Reads recipes and/or product directions with accuracy Prepares, seasons and cooks meats and vegetables using skills in frying, grilling, and sautéing Prepares and seasons and cooks starches, vegetables and other food items Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe Monitors and trains others to maintain highest quality of service to residents at all times Deep fries, grills and sautés meats, fish, vegetables and other foods Conducts appropriate taste test for products as needed. Observes and tests foods being cooked by tasting, smelling and piercing or using thermometer to ensure safety and food quality Portions food attractively on plates. Adding gravies, sauces and garnish to servings as appropriate (*CF) Inspects work stations for compliance with service standards Maintains kitchen cleanliness and sanitation, monitors staff with this task (*CF) Cleans and sanitizes workstations and equipment following all standards, including regulatory rules and procedures Complies with all HACCP policies and procedures Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner and maintains a safe working environment fixing immediate needs with appropriate safety measures Participates in safety meetings, trainings and hazard assessments Completes all required trainings and in-services All other duties as assigned GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude, and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Possesses working knowledge of basic food handling skills and food safety with the ability to apply skills developed as appropriate for the position Able to work under pressure and in a fast paced environment Able to provide clear directions and respond accordingly to employees Is organized and able to problem solve Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays when needed Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned QualificationsQualificationsHigh school graduate or HSE preferred3-4 years related work experienceKnowledge of basic kitchen equipment operationBasic computer skills required Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction wellHas demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population

It's Not Work When You're Doing What You Love! Woodland Pond at New Paltz is a CMS 5 Star Rated Continuing Care Retirement Community. Woodland Pond has an excellent reputation for quality care and exceptional service. If you are interested in our commitment to a positive, nurturing workplace environment for staff, we want to hear from you! We offer an excellent salary, benefits and perks.

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Woodland Pond Inc - New Paltz, NY Position Type: Per Diem Education Level: None Salary Range: $37.48 - $39.48 Hourly Job Shift: Day Job Category: Health Care DescriptionThe Maintenance Project Technician completes assigned projects working independently or with other staff ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Completes Work Order information and other required logs on Worxhub using provided tablets and computers(*CF) Completes assigned tasks such as: kitchen cabinet replacement, door installation, bathroom renovation, ceramic tile work, concrete work, light plumbing and electrical, drywall, etc. (*CF) Responsible for comprehensive project completion; planning, ordering, demo, coordination/communication, finishing, cleanup, documentation Has “ownership” of project completion, quality and timeframe (*CF) Effectively communicates with Director and all other stakeholders in project completion Maintains assigned and company tools, supplies, materials in working order Works alone and/or with others performing trade-skilled, and non-skilled tasks Provides direction to other WPNP staff assigned to project(s) Completes all required training and in-services (*CF) All other duties as assigned GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance QualificationsQualifications High school diploma, or HSE Demonstrated successful experience and competency completing multi-trade skill projects Proficiency with computers and standard office software Valid NYS Drivers License Experienced