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: $35.90 - $37.90 Hourly Job Shift: Day Job Category: Health Care DescriptionRESPONSIBLE TO POSITION CLASSIFICATIONS Director of Nursing Hourly/Non-Exempt DIRECTLY SUPERVISES AND EVALUATES None IS BACK UP TO: Skilled Nursing and Al/GV Med Nurses IS BACKED UP BY: Nurse Educator, LPN 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 This is a multi-pronged position for an LPN, with reporting responsibilities to two parties as follows: · Physician Practice Support – provides physician practice support to the on-site physician satellite office. · Employee Health Nurse – provides essential functions of an employee health nurse for the employees of Woodland Pond. · Trained Nurse for SNF and AL/GV · Provides survey prep and mock survey duties as required and assigned by DON ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Physician Practice Support: - Performs all pre-examination procedures on all patients of the on-site physician satellite office including (CF*): Scheduling patient appointments Insurance verification Establishment of new patient medical record Checking-in patients for appointments - Performing standard pre-appointment intake procedures prior to patient’s examination by physician / nurse practitioner, including (CF*): Verbal screening in accordance with the standards of the practice Vital sign collection, pre-exam Height and weight collection, pre-exam Assisting physician or nurse practitioner during patient examination as needed (CF*) - Performing post-examination procedures as directed by physician or nurse practitioner, including administration of vaccinations, processing orders for prescriptions, coordinating follow up care, etc. - Assuring all required medication reconciliation is completed · Coordinates with the Woodland Pond unit nurses to manage medication, treatment, and follow-up care. · Maintains an adequate supply of equipment and tools needed by the physician practice on-site satellite location. · Proficient user of all EMRs in use by all phyisicians · Understands and takes ownership of compliance with all quality assurance and performance improvement standards set forth by the physician practice. · Maintains regulatory compliant medical records on each patient of the physician practice on-site satellite location. · Actively participates in all infection control related protocols · All other duties as assigned. Employee Health: · Performs all activities of an employee health nurse for a healthcare facility, including: For newly hired employees: Reviews pre-employment health assessment forms for newly hired employees completed by 3rd party agency (FirstCare). Reports anomalies to Director of Human Resources.(CF*) For all employees: Maintenance of an employee health file for each employee containing, at a minimum: Results of initial pre-employment exam Results of each annual employee health assessment Proof of annual flu shot / declination (CF*) Maintenance of an up to date list of the status of the annual employee health assessments for all Woodland Pond employees Performance of annual employee health assessments for all Woodland Pond employees in a timely manner, and all related record keeping. Annual administration of all available vaccines to all interested staff, and maintenance of all related records of administered vaccines and declined vaccines. (CF*) Is a certified OSHA N-95 Fit Tester and performs all N-95 Fit testing as required for all applicable staff at WP upon hiring and annually, and maintains required records. Maintaining an adequate supply of the tools and equipment needed to perform annual employee health assessments. Keeps current on employee health best practices and recommends improvements accordingly. Actively participates in all infection control related protocols. All other duties as assigned. Trained Nurse for Skilled Nursing and AL/GV: Administrative functions: · Notifies the RN on-call, Director of Nursing, and Administrator on call as required (*CF) · Participates actively with IDT and follows-through on actions determined by the Team · Serves as a resident advocate and ensures resident rights are maintained (*CF) · Supports the medical staff · Works collaboratively with all departments at Woodland Pond · Works with staff in the planning of the unit’s services, programs, and activities (*CF) · Ensures consistency between both floors in nursing care (*CF) · Ensures staff comply with polices and standards of care (*CF) · Ensures completeness of Accident and Incident reports (*CF) · Promotes mission and values of Woodland Pond at New Paltz (*CF) · Serves as a leader and resource for nursing staff (*CF) · Ensures safe quality care is provided to the resident’s 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 (*CF) · Ensures accurate, appropriate, and complete documentation by all nursing staff · Provides medications and treatments as assigned (*CF) · Documents according to policies (*CF) Care Plan, Kardex, MDS: · Ensures accuracy of each · Effectively communicates the plan of care · Ensures that resident care plan is followed Communication: · Ensures appropriate and ongoing communication to the resident, family, staff, MD, IDT, etc. · Uses communication to enhance quality of resident care and staff working environment Personnel/Staff Development: · Responsible for employee praise and discipline as necessary · Actively participates with staff education · Promotes an environment of learning · Conducts routine staff audits to ensure care is being delivered per care plan and medical staff orders · Ensures work consistency among staff · Promotes a positive, friendly work environment Equipment and Supplies: · Ensures appropriate equipment and supplies are available and monitors that supplies are utilized appropriately to avoid waste (*CF) Quality Assurance: · Constantly strives to enhance the resident and staff experience · Follows Woodland Pond policies and procedures, including HIPAA · Immediately reports unusual problem/accident/incident regarding resident care to RN (*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: · Assists with staffing and finding coverage for call-ins (*CF) Other Specific Requirements: · Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and be enthusiastic (*CF) · Must work harmoniously with others (*CF) · 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 (*CF) · Able to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives · policies and procedures necessary to provide quality care (*CF) · Promotes teamwork and collaboration among Woodland Pond staff members (*CF) Ongoing Education: · Encouraged to pursue ongoing education · Completes all required training and in-services · All other duties as assigned Provides survey prep and mock survey duties as required and assigned by DON Performs all assigned duties to support survey preparedness and regulatory compliance and best practice on all units as assigned by DON. 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 knowledge and skills necessary to provide services to and communicate with primarily elderly population · Has knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span · Able to assess data reflecting of the resident’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed identify each resident’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs · Maintains predictable and reliable attendance QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; LPN with five years of experience2. Minimum of two years of nursing experience required, at least one of those years falling within the last five years. Two years of nursing with the geriatric population preferred3. Knowledge of blood borne pathogens and infection control techniques.4. Holds a current, valid nursing license to practice in NY State5. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs6. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

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: Full Time Salary Range: $81,000.00 - $85,500.00 Salary Job Shift: Day Job Category: Health Care DescriptionALR Unit Manager Responsible to Position Classifications Director of Nursing Salaried /Exempt Directly Supervises and Evaluates None Is Back Up To:DON Is Backed Up By:DON/Case Manager/Social Work 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 ALR Unit Manager (Unit Manager of EH) provides oversight and adherence to the ALR nursing care unit’s policies and procedures, nursing staff compliance and education ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function) Recruitment and Evaluation of Staff Primary responsibility for oversight, management, evaluation and progressive counseling of LPNS and Aides (annual and 90 day evals) and oversight of LPN and Aides day to day on the unit (*CF) Prepares and administers all progressive counseling to LPNs and Aides – this includes performance, conduct, time and attendance, as well as any other categories of progressive counseling where appropriate (*CF) Consults with Human Resource Director and Director of Nursing for each newly encountered instance of progressive counseling, as needed, to ensure compliance with Woodland Pond employment policies and practices Staffing Notifies DON of changing staff framework needs (increase / decrease coverage for acuity, etc) Unit Manager handles off hours staffing issues only when Scheduler and MOD have not been successful (*CF) Education and Development Oversees and evaluates staff, reinforces lessons learned in training sessions provided and performs random critical thinking audits on all staff Is an active member and contributor to the GV (memory care) programming Care Planning Unit Manager along with Case Manager ensure accuracy of Individual Service Plans and Acuity Tools, communication, and adherence to same (*CF) Works with Case Manager to correctly identify residents that should be deemed “Enhanced” level of care on census (40 of 60, permitted) Policy and Procedure Responsible for implementing and enforcing all policies and procedures for all staff, on all shifts, based on having a proficient understanding of the ALR regulations Requesting, as needed – higher level in service support from I/D team if necessary on the implementation and enforcement of these policies Active consideration of existing policies and procedures and proactive requests to appropriate parties for consideration of policy and procedure modifications to better and more safely serve our residents (*CF) Order of Accuracy and Compliance Receives daily feedback from LPN’s on missed orders / concerns / delays, etc. (*CF) Carefully monitors accuracy, appropriateness and best practice with the inter-disciplinary team and Medical orders (*CF) Includes monitoring of all interdisciplinary orders Participate in and contribute to facility QAPI as deemed necessary in ALR General Serves on Manager on Duty rotation (*CF) Performs resident condition assessments within RN scope of practice Provides limited support of clinical information systems on a periodic basis 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 Willing to learn and grow Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors Able to work a flexible schedule Maintains predictable and reliable attendance QualificationsQualificationsRN graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN required in accordance with BSN in 10 law in NYS Minimum of five years of long term care nursing preferred. Minimum of three years of nursing experience requiredOne year of supervisory experience preferred in the Assisted Living settingHolds a current, unencumbered RN license to practice in the State of New YorkValid CPR certificationProficiency with computers and standard office softwareDemonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care primarily to the geriatric populationExperienced

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: $59.04 - $61.04 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