At Metropolitan Jewish Health System, we’re not only celebrating 100 years of providing our communities with the best in patient care; we’re celebrating the dedicated employees who make that care possible. That’s why, as one of America’s pre-eminent, accredited health care systems, we are committed to providing the resources, recognition, education and development necessary to continually enhance our team. Whether it’s our fastest growing business segment—Metropolitan Jewish Home Care, or one of our other participating agencies and programs, we do this all in an environment that fosters camaraderie, warmth and compassion.
Title: Nurse Coordinator Day
Agency/Program: Shorefront Jewish Geriatric Center
401793
Nursing - Management
BROOKLYN
Job Description:
Assists the Nurse Manager in overseeing the day to day operations of a nursing unit in a long term care facility. Reviews staffing allocation for all nursing personnel on assigned units to insure efficient quality care. Participates in the selection and mentoring of staff new to the unit. Performs rounds, identifies and resolves problems and communicates to appropriate levels of management when necessary. Provides direct nursing care to patients including physical assessment, medication administration and treatments. Delegates assignments to LPN's and CNA's on the unit.
We truly value our staff and further acknowledge their contributions by offering:
Free employee and family health coverage
Competitive salaries
Employer contributed pension plan
Generous time off
Employee tuition reimbursement
Dependent tuition reimbursement
403(b) retirement plan
Job Requirements:
Associates degree or diploma in Nursing; Bachelors degree preferred. Valid NYS Professional Registered Nurse License. Long term care or geriatric experience preferred. Must have excellent clinical nursing skills and ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of patients/residents and staff. Ability to promote teamwork along with effective time management skills are required. Demonstrates good critical thinking and problem solving skills. Must be service-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to speak, read and write English is required.