Patient Companion (Full time - Evening/Night shift) GCMC
Aide Job 34 miles from Owego
Job Title: Patient Companion (Full time - Evening/Night shift) GCMC Job Category: Nursing Support Services, Nursing and Nursing Support Schedule: Nights Work Type: Full time Department: Northeast Region Nursing Services Team
Date Posted: 01/23/2025
Job ID: R-63498
Job SummaryGeisinger is proud to offer a full time Patient Companion a $1500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates, $15.00 minimum hiring rate with increased rates for experienced individuals and up to $3/hour shift differential for evenings, nights and weekend shifts! Also offering up to $40,000 in financial support to become a nurse!
Job Duties
Benefits of working at Geisinger:
Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one
Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)
Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more
Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance
Shared governance structure that empowers our nursing support staff
On the job training and education
Professional opportunities for growth and advancement
Support and mentorship from a full range of dedicated nursing leaders
Community involvement through our Employee Resource Groups
Employee referral incentive program
Geisinger values and prioritizes the safety and security of our staff by investing in a Strongline Alert Notification system worn by our staff, robust camera surveillance system, metal detectors at certain locations and security guards/K9 program on campus.
Provides a safe environment, companionship and supportive care for patients that require constant observation as identified by a nurse or physician. Maintains a safe environment for any patient requiring 1:1 supervision. Maintains constant observation of patient. Responsible to accompany the patient if he or she must leave the unit for reasons identified by the care provider.
Maintain a safe, private, and comfortable therapeutic environment.
Redirects impulsive and harmful behavior.
Remain in clear sight of patient at all times, unless otherwise instructed by the nursing staff.
Calls for assistance when unable to redirect patient or there is a potential for self-injury.
Participate in report at the beginning and end of shift, making sure to inform pertinent information to Registered Nurse at the end of the shift.
Accompany patient to all clinical tests, procedures, or appointments off the patient unit.
Talks to the patient and use conversation to keep them focused.
Assist patients with meals, when patient does not have swallowing precautions, or require carbohydrate counts.
Assist with bed making.
Activates bed alarms and and or chair alarms.
Assists staff with walking patients.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details
Full time position -36 hours/week
Hours: 7pm-7:30am (3-12 hour shifts/week)
Every other weekend and a holiday rotation
EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Day Care Aide
Aide Job 8 miles from Owego
Do you have experience working with children? Were you the first kid they called on the block to come babysit? If so, then this job has your name written all over it!
Tioga Downs has opened a Day Care for its employees. We are hiring for friendly and caring Day Care Aides who will be responsible for day-to-day care of children under the supervision of a Day Care Teacher. The Day Care Aide assists with educational programs and helps to ensure compliance with local and federal regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following :
Deliver a positive, fun, and educational experience to young children (6 Weeks-12 Years)
Effectively communicate with parents, teachers, and children in a professional manner
Coordinate with Day Care Teachers, Managers, and Director around daily lesson plans, assisting where needed
Offer individual support to students in small groups to promote the understanding of more challenging concepts.
Assist the Day Care Teacher with the safety of the students inside of the classroom, during field trips and on playground.
Ensure students adhere to Day Care stated rules and policies.
Help children participate in activities including crafts, games, and other educational activities.
Provide additional assistance to students with special needs.
Manage potentially challenging behavior from students and maintain a professional and patient demeanor
Support positive interactions and relationships with children and adults in a learning environment
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or GED
One year of experience working with children less than 13 years of age
Enjoy working with children and possess a friendly and outgoing personality.
Excellent communication and listening skills.
Must have basic computer knowledge including Excel, Word, Publisher, Outlook and PowerPoint.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The associate must frequently lift and/or move up to fifty pounds and must infrequently lift and/or move up to one hundred pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The noise level in the work environment is usually highly noisy.
The Day Care operates between 7AM-11PM, 7 days/week. Because we serve Casino employees, weekend availability is necessary.
Benefits Include:
Daycare services for employees only - open 7 Days a Week 7 am until 11 pm at Great Rates (Subsidy may also be available)
Generous 401K plan - 100% Vested from the beginning!
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance available for Full-Time Employees
Paid Time Off, Sick Time and Holiday Pay
Tuition Reimbursement *for eligible employees*
Discounts available for Hotel, Restaurants, Spa Services, and more
Instructional Aide
Aide Job 26 miles from Owego
K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 15 hours of aide per week during his school day. We pay up to - $25. 00 per hour plus mileage at a rate of $.
54 cents per mile.
All candidates must have current FBI/BCI and child abuse clearances as well as child abuse reporting training.
Ideal for long term Substitute Teacher.
Interested candidates please email Nikki@k-12therapy.
com
Classroom Aide
Aide Job 34 miles from Owego
Budget Title TEACHER'S AIDE-CHILD CARE CENTER Campus Title Classroom Aide School/Division Research Foundation Department RF Child Care Center Staff Sub-Type Research Foundation Salary Level No Response Salary Range $15.50/hr. Salary Determination Starting salary rates are based on multiples factors which may include the position's major responsibilities, the applicant's background including education, work experience, and key competencies, the university's strategic priorities, internal peer equity and external market analyses, applicable federal, state, and local laws and negotiated labor contracts.
Position Effort Full-Time If Part-Time, enter FTE: Is this a temporary position? Yes If Temporary, enter End Date: Position Summary
The SUNY Cortland Child Care Center is accepting applications for part-time and full-time classroom aide(s) to assist Child Care Center programming as a floater and or substitute as needed. Classroom aides assist the Head Teacher /Asst. Teacher (Preschool/Inf./Todd.)-Child Care Center) to plan and conduct an effective child development program in a safety conscious manner to meet the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive needs of each child at their developmental level in accordance with the goals, philosophy, and curriculum plan set forth by the center as outlined in the NAEYC criteria.
What makes SUNY Cortland a great place to work?
* Our positions provide predictable salary progressions, and many offer permanency.
* Generous benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, various retirement program options, paid family leave and/or parental leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, long term disability and tuition reimbursement.
* SUNY Cortland prioritizes work-life balance and well-being in all forms. The university's state-of-the-art Student Life Center is free for employees to use, with membership options for families. SUNY Cortland's Child Care Center welcomes the children of employees and community members, as space allows. Alternate work schedules are available with a supervisor's approval.
* Professional development opportunities exist through training, continuing education programs, tuition reimbursement and conference travel, based on funding.
* Cortland County and surrounding areas offer easy access to arts, entertainment, outdoor recreation and much more. Experience Cortland dives deep into the region's offerings
Major Responsibilities
* Carry out childcare activities daily and evaluate the effectiveness of child development activities.
* In Teacher's/Teaching Asst.'s absence supervise staff assigned to assist in the classroom.
* Ensure the safety and physical well-being of the children.
* Routinely communicate with parents. Ensure that parents receive adequate information about their children and their experiences through daily reports.
* Contribute to the effective operation of the overall child care center program.
* Ensure that child care routines and guidelines are carried out in a manner that is prompt, hygienic, and consistent with good child development principles. This includes routines related to diapering, potty training, hand washing, tooth brushing, medication administration, eating, napping, and transitioning between activities.
* Provide positive guidance to help children develop the ability to be self disciplined.
* Provide a variety of experiences that promote individual language stimulation, imaginative play and activity.
* Provide a variety of opportunities to help children develop and understand appropriate and caring relationships with each other.
* Be aware of and report any evidence of child abuse or neglect to the director.
* Communicate daily with the director regarding vital information concerning children and families and classroom operations.
* Utilize Bright Wheel iPad app for the purposes of communicating with families, disseminating information daily and responding to messages from families in a timely manner.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and other attributes necessary for successful job performance: •
* Effective interpersonal skills to work cooperatively with all center staff, children, and parents.
* Must be punctual and dependable.
* Ability to handle crises.
* Effective communication skills.
* Demonstrate a warm, supportive attitude towards children.
* Ability to work independently.
* Flexible in receiving assignments and/or adapting to changes in the program.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality.
* Familiarity with mobile device applications (Apps).
Functional and Supervisory Relationships
Reports to the Child Care Center Director (Project Administrative Officer) and receives functional supervision from the Teacher/Teaching Assistants. May provide direction to student workers and substitutes (Research Aides) and temporary workers and substitutes (Project Aides).
Required Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent and two years experience working with children (infants, and/or preschool children);
* Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices and developmental levels of children;
* Pass the required physical examination, child clearance process and maintain required health standards.
Preferred Qualifications
* Associates degree in Early Childhood Education or current CDA (Child Development Associate);
* Demonstrated knowledge of discipline practice and classroom management skills;
* Demonstrated knowledge of teaching methods and observation techniques, proper health, safety and sanitation techniques and regulations.
About the University
A top public university of approximately 6,600 students located in the geographic center of New York State, SUNY Cortland provides accessible, affordable education to students from across the U.S. body. One of 13 comprehensive universities in the State University of New York system, SUNY Cortland prides itself on its rigorous undergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts, sciences, education, and professional studies. For more than 150 years, SUNY Cortland has provided unmistakable value for students seeking a well-rounded academic, athletic, and social experience. The University ranks among the top campuses in the nation on Money magazine's "Best Colleges for Your Money List," fields a powerhouse Division III athletics program and boasts an impressive network of alumni making a difference in education, business, government, fitness, medicine and many other fields.
EEO Statement
The State University of New York at Cortland is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act (AA/EEO/ADA) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.
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Patient Transport Aide
Aide Job 15 miles from Owego
Patient Transport Aide, UHS Wilson Medical Center
Shift
Rotational
Hours per week:
40
Salary range:
$17.05 - $22.17 per hour, depending on experience. Perform established procedures and functions related to handling and escorting of patients in accordance with established service delivery standards. Delivery of equipment and supplies. There are opportunities for Full-time or Part-Time employment with the flexibility of day and evening shifts.
Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
High School Diploma or equivalent or IEP diploma
Preferred:
Previous hospital experience as aide/orderly, transportation aide or related position.
License/Certification
Minimum Required:
CPR certification within three months of hire
Preferred:
Current, un-restricted Driver's License
About United Health Services
United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York's Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care.
United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we're Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you'll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.
About New York's Southern Tier
As an employee of United Health Services, you'll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We're a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
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United Health Services in an Equal Opportunity Employer.
United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at ***************
TEACHER AIDE
Aide Job 46 miles from Owego
Full Time SCHOOL-ATHLETE CENTER-66251 5300 KidsPeace Drive Direct Client/Patient Care M-F Days The Teacher Aide I is responsible for providing overall assistance to the teacher by assisting in designing and delivering instructional systems and therapeutic treatment plans for school-age children. The Teacher Aide is responsible to provide A.M. residential assistance and supervision of students during A.M. and P.M. transportation.
Job Duties/ Essential Functions
* Assist the Teacher with instructional planning and implementation, keeping records, setting up activities, and any other duties deemed necessary by the teacher.
* Support implementation of the behavior modification system and provide crisis prevention techniques within the classroom. Provide supervision whenever necessary.
* Fully perform restraints as necessary when ordered by a licensed professional using the current approved KidsPeace restraint methodology on youth who may weigh in excess of 250 pounds and who are verbally or physically threatening or otherwise presenting a threat to themselves or others.
Qualifications (Education, Training and Experiences)
* High School Diploma Required.
* Pursuant of an Associate/Bachelor's Degree in Education, Special Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred.
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Valid driver's license required.
* Ability to obtain SCM certification and CPR/First Aid certification during New Associate Orientation.
KidsPeace offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off.
Resident Aide (Full-Time 40 hrs/wk evenings or overnights)
Aide Job 26 miles from Owego
Full-time Description
Welcome to Longview, where legacy meets innovation and where staff work together to create a team environment while assisting older adults in our community. As a vital nonprofit organization serving older adults in the Ithaca community, Longview has been enriching lives for over 50 years. Our commitment to engaged living through adult day facilities and independent, assisted, and enhanced assisted living uniquely positions us to offer an unparalleled solution to the evolving needs of our community. We foster belonging and connections while addressing practical and emotional needs through a comprehensive continuum of care. Longview is committed to living well together and the well-being of mind, body, and spirit, including the values of kindness, dependability, integrity, inclusion, and accountability.
Job Summary: Resident Aides provide essential support and assistance to residents in a residential care community, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Primary responsibilities include helping residents with daily personal care as well as supporting their engagement in social and recreational activities which promote their physical and emotional health.
Successful candidates will be passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in the lives of seniors. Strong communication skills, patience, and a compassionate approach are essential as this position works closely with residents, their families, and the healthcare team to deliver high-quality care.
Schedule Considerations: Consistent schedule, every other weekend required, holiday shifts as scheduled/needed (24/7/365). Currently seeking to fill three (3) Evening shifts (2:45pm-11:15p) and one (1) Overnight shift (10:45p-7:15a).
Compensation: $18.45-21.95 commensurate with experience and credentials.
Benefits:
ALL employees
eligible to participate in EAP (Employee Assistance Program), Tax-Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan, and SEP IRA Pension plan (after 3 years of employment).
Employees regularly scheduled to work 20+ hrs/wk
are eligible for Leave Sharing and employer-paid Group Life and AD&D.
F
T & PT employees regularly scheduled to work 30+ hrs/wk
are eligible for paid time off accruals (Sick, Personal, and Vacation), Paid holidays (after 3 months of employment), Tuition Assistance, Ithaca College Courses for Credit, Medical insurance, Health Savings Account, Dental insurance, and Vision Insurance.
Requirements
Typical job duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Assist residents with personal care and daily living activities as indicated in their service plan;
Support resident participation in social and recreational activities;
Monitor and document residents' physical and emotional wellbeing, reporting any changes to nursing staff;
Participate in establishing interventions for residents;
Maintain a clean and safe living environment;
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care;
Monitor nurse call console and provide necessary assistance in a timely fashion;
Complete rounds at regularly scheduled intervals to insure the safety of residents and the facility;
Report all accidents/injuries to supervisor immediately, documenting them on appropriate form(s);
Attend mandatory staff meetings and in-services as scheduled;
Maintain required job-related certifications specific to job description, if any;
Work independently, within a team, and with direct supervision;
Exhibit professionalism, honesty, and respect;
Maintain a positive attitude;
Maintain a professional relationship with all coworkers, supervisors, residents, and other stakeholders;
Other duties as assigned.
Standards:
Support the Mission, Values and Vision of Longview and the facility;
Support, cooperate with, and implement specific procedures and programs pertaining to:
Safety: including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs;
Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior.
Support and participate in common teamwork:
Cooperate and work together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment;
Use tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations;
Uphold resident rights as stipulated in New York State Department of Health regulations (i.e. protect and respect dignity and confidentiality of residents);
Follow up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers or residents regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns;
Promote positive public relations with residents, family members and guests;
Complete requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform, and dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age;
High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred;
One (1) year of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in a medical or healthcare setting;
HHA or PCA credential preferred;
MAT (medication administration training) or willingness to obtain;
Must be able to communicate clearly, concisely, and with empathy to build rapport and achieve high quality of care;
Basic knowledge of resident rights;
Must complete basic First Aid, Heimlich, and Bloodborne Pathogen training within three (3) months of hire and maintain certifications.
Able to push, pull, lift, and carry trays of food, laundry bags, heavy boxes, and/or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds;
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, frequently bending, stooping, and reaching;
Satisfactory completion of post-offer, pre-employment physical required.
Resident Care Aide
Aide Job 29 miles from Owego
Full-time Description
General Job Description
Performs various resident care activities and related nonprofessional services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort of residents. Comply with all requirements as defined by the New York State Department of Health (DOH) regulation Part 487 as it applies to personal care.
Essential Job Functions
Consistently demonstrate the core values and mission of the facility.
Provide personal care as necessary to enable residents to maintain good personal hygiene, carry out activities of daily living,
maintain good health, and participate in community activities.
This includes providing personal care with:
Grooming (including care of hair, shaving, ordinary care of nails, teeth, and mouth) Dressing-------Bathing------Toileting-------Eating------Mobility
Weigh, take vital signs (Blood Pressure, Pulse, Temp) on a scheduled basis or as required
Assist residents with self-administration of medications in accordance with current policies and procedures. This includes supervision, assisting, and charting of medications.
Order medication from appropriate pharmacy as needed, and pick up if required. Log receipt and changes to medications in appropriate charts.
If required, transport residents to and/or from medical appointments, emergency room.
Insure safe and secure environment for residents and employees. Be aware of visitors to the facility, and report any unusual behavior or requests to the appropriate Case Manager or Team Leader.
Monitor resident rooms to insure a safe and hygienic condition.
Report all unusual or out of character observations of residents to the appropriate
Case Manager or Team Leader.
Maintain awareness of resident's whereabouts, and respond and assist in medical emergencies. Be aware of residents requiring a wander alert bracelet, and how to reset alarms.
Maintain polite, sensitive, mature, cooperative relationships with residents, resident's visitors, community members, and employees.
Coordinate with other facility staff to insure resident's health and welfare are being met.
Attend all mandatory In-service training meetings.
Be knowledgeable of, and implement as required, Woodbrook's fire and evacuation procedures. Be familiar with fire alarm locations, and routes of evacuation.
If required, assist with scheduled activity programs. Encourage residents to participate in community events.
Protect the personal belongings of each resident including eyeglasses, dentures, hearing aids, furnishings, jewelry, clothing, memorabilia, etc. Promptly report missing items according to established policy and participate in efforts to locate missing items.
Ensure resident medication changes are properly implemented.
Must maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Must maintain confidentiality as it pertains to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) requirements.
Physical Demands
Regularly speak, see, or hear.
Frequently sit, stand, walk, use fingers to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms.
Occasionally lift, move, push, carry, or pull up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Other Duties
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.
Requirements
Required
Completion of high school or equivalent.
Speak, read and write English, and speak the predominant language of the facility.
Be emotionally, mentally, and physically able to provide services and supervision.
Have attained the age of 18.
Must meet all pre-employment requirements including physical, TB test, drug screen, and fingerprinting.
Ability to recall and follow instructions.
Desired:
Experience working in an adult home environment.
Community Habilitation Aide
Aide Job 41 miles from Owego
**New increase starting pay**Pay:
$16.50 - $19.00 per hour! (depending on related experience)
Therapy
Aide Job 26 miles from Owego
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
Therapy
Aide Job 26 miles from Owego
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
Therapy - SNF - 27980734
Aide Job 26 miles from Owego
Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? See places you have not seen before? Ventura's MedStaff tenured Recruiters are here to help you find your ideal contract; with over 50 years of combined experience. Markets have changed, but Ventura MedStaff has maintained a leader in the forefront of Therapy, Allied and Nursing opportunities. Our recruiters are here to help answer your questions and provide you with the most up to date information. Contracts run 8-13 weeks, with 36-40-hour guarantees, flexible start dates, and a mix of schedules. Contact one of our dedicated Recruiters to discuss more details.
Ventura MedStaff benefits represent the care and compassion we provide for our clients.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability benefits and 401k
• Tax free stipends when applicable
• Gym discounts
• Weekly pay
• $750.00 referral bonus
Please apply or contract us at: *********************** or ************
Therapy
Aide Job 36 miles from Owego
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
Patient Companion (Full time - Evening/Night shift) GCMC
Aide Job 35 miles from Owego
Job Title: Patient Companion (Full time - Evening/Night shift) GCMC Job Category: Nursing Support Services, Nursing and Nursing Support Schedule: Nights Work Type: Full time Department: Northeast Region Nursing Services Team
Date Posted: 01/23/2025
Job ID: R-63498
Job SummaryGeisinger is proud to offer a full time Patient Companion a $1500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates, $15.00 minimum hiring rate with increased rates for experienced individuals and up to $3/hour shift differential for evenings, nights and weekend shifts! Also offering up to $40,000 in financial support to become a nurse!
Job Duties
Benefits of working at Geisinger:
Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one
Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)
Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care; Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more
Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance
Shared governance structure that empowers our nursing support staff
On the job training and education
Professional opportunities for growth and advancement
Support and mentorship from a full range of dedicated nursing leaders
Community involvement through our Employee Resource Groups
Employee referral incentive program
Geisinger values and prioritizes the safety and security of our staff by investing in a Strongline Alert Notification system worn by our staff, robust camera surveillance system, metal detectors at certain locations and security guards/K9 program on campus.
Provides a safe environment, companionship and supportive care for patients that require constant observation as identified by a nurse or physician. Maintains a safe environment for any patient requiring 1:1 supervision. Maintains constant observation of patient. Responsible to accompany the patient if he or she must leave the unit for reasons identified by the care provider.
Maintain a safe, private, and comfortable therapeutic environment.
Redirects impulsive and harmful behavior.
Remain in clear sight of patient at all times, unless otherwise instructed by the nursing staff.
Calls for assistance when unable to redirect patient or there is a potential for self-injury.
Participate in report at the beginning and end of shift, making sure to inform pertinent information to Registered Nurse at the end of the shift.
Accompany patient to all clinical tests, procedures, or appointments off the patient unit.
Talks to the patient and use conversation to keep them focused.
Assist patients with meals, when patient does not have swallowing precautions, or require carbohydrate counts.
Assist with bed making.
Activates bed alarms and and or chair alarms.
Assists staff with walking patients.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details
Full time position -36 hours/week
Hours: 7pm-7:30am (3-12 hour shifts/week)
Every other weekend and a holiday rotation
EducationHigh School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
Day Care Aide
Aide Job 8 miles from Owego
Do you have experience working with children? Were you the first kid they called on the block to come babysit? If so, then this job has your name written all over it!
Tioga Downs has opened a Day Care for its employees. We are hiring for friendly and caring Day Care Aides who will be responsible for day-to-day care of children under the supervision of a Day Care Teacher. The Day Care Aide assists with educational programs and helps to ensure compliance with local and federal regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
Deliver a positive, fun, and educational experience to young children (6 Weeks-12 Years)
Effectively communicate with parents, teachers, and children in a professional manner
Coordinate with Day Care Teachers, Managers, and Director around daily lesson plans, assisting where needed
Offer individual support to students in small groups to promote the understanding of more challenging concepts.
Assist the Day Care Teacher with the safety of the students inside of the classroom, during field trips and on playground.
Ensure students adhere to Day Care stated rules and policies.
Help children participate in activities including crafts, games, and other educational activities.
Provide additional assistance to students with special needs.
Manage potentially challenging behavior from students and maintain a professional and patient demeanor
Support positive interactions and relationships with children and adults in a learning environment
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or GED
One year of experience working with children less than 13 years of age
Enjoy working with children and possess a friendly and outgoing personality.
Excellent communication and listening skills.
Must have basic computer knowledge including Excel, Word, Publisher, Outlook and PowerPoint.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The associate must frequently lift and/or move up to fifty pounds and must infrequently lift and/or move up to one hundred pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The noise level in the work environment is usually highly noisy.
The Day Care operates between 7AM-11PM, 7 days/week. Because we serve Casino employees, weekend availability is necessary.
Benefits Include:
Daycare services for employees only - open 7 Days a Week 7 am until 11 pm at Great Rates (Subsidy may also be available)
Generous 401K plan - 100% Vested from the beginning!
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance available for Full-Time Employees
Paid Time Off, Sick Time and Holiday Pay
Tuition Reimbursement *for eligible employees*
Discounts available for Hotel, Restaurants, Spa Services, and more
Instructional Aide
Aide Job 26 miles from Owego
Opening needing immediate fill. K-12 Therapy is seeking an experienced in home Instructional Aide to work with an Autistic child attending a cyber school program. Student needs 25 hours of aide per week during his school day. We pay up to - $25.
00 per hour plus mileage at a rate of $.
54 cents per mile.
All candidates must have current FBI/BCI and child abuse clearances as well as child abuse reporting training and have at least 60 college credits or an associates degree.
Ideal for long term Substitute Teacher.
Interested candidates please email Nikki@k-12therapy.
com
TEACHER AIDE
Aide Job 46 miles from Owego
Substitute SCHOOL-ATHLETE CENTER-66251 5300 KidsPeace Drive Direct Client/Patient Care PT M-F Days/Evenings The Teacher Aide I is responsible for providing overall assistance to the teacher by assisting in designing and delivering instructional systems and therapeutic treatment plans for school-age children. The Teacher Aide is responsible to provide A.M. residential assistance and supervision of students during A.M. and P.M. transportation.
Job Duties/ Essential Functions
* Assist the Teacher with instructional planning and implementation, keeping records, setting up activities, and any other duties deemed necessary by the teacher.
* Support implementation of the behavior modification system and provide crisis prevention techniques within the classroom. Provide supervision whenever necessary.
* Fully perform restraints as necessary when ordered by a licensed professional using the current approved KidsPeace restraint methodology on youth who may weigh in excess of 250 pounds and who are verbally or physically threatening or otherwise presenting a threat to themselves or others.
Qualifications (Education, Training and Experiences)
* High School Diploma Required.
* Pursuant of an Associate/Bachelor's Degree in Education, Special Education, Child Development, or a related field preferred.
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Valid driver's license required.
* Ability to obtain SCM certification and CPR/First Aid certification during New Associate Orientation.
KidsPeace offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off.
Resident Aide (Part-time WEEKENDS, multiple shifts available)
Aide Job 26 miles from Owego
Part-time Description
Welcome to Longview, where legacy meets innovation and where staff work together to create a team environment while assisting older adults in our community. As a vital nonprofit organization serving older adults in the Ithaca community, Longview has been enriching lives for over 50 years. Our commitment to engaged living through adult day facilities and independent, assisted, and enhanced assisted living uniquely positions us to offer an unparalleled solution to the evolving needs of our community. We foster belonging and connections while addressing practical and emotional needs through a comprehensive continuum of care. Longview is committed to living well together and the well-being of mind, body, and spirit, including the values of kindness, dependability, integrity, inclusion, and accountability.
Job Summary: Resident Aides provide essential support and assistance to residents in a residential care community, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. Primary responsibilities include helping residents with daily personal care as well as supporting their engagement in social and recreational activities which promote their physical and emotional health.
Successful candidates will be passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in the lives of seniors. Strong communication skills, patience, and a compassionate approach are essential as this position works closely with residents, their families, and the healthcare team to deliver high-quality care.
Schedule Considerations: This position is WEEKENDS ONLY up to 16 hrs/wk. Consistent schedule, holiday shifts as scheduled/needed (24/7/365). Every other weekend or every weekend schedule options available across multiple shifts.
Compensation: $18.45-21.95 commensurate with experience and credentials.
Benefits:
ALL employees
eligible to participate in EAP (Employee Assistance Program), Tax-Deferred Annuity Retirement Plan, and SEP IRA Pension plan (after 3 years of employment).
Employees regularly scheduled to work 20+ hrs/wk
are eligible for Leave Sharing and employer-paid Group Life and AD&D.
F
T & PT employees regularly scheduled to work 30+ hrs/wk
are eligible for paid time off accruals (Sick, Personal, and Vacation), Paid holidays (after 3 months of employment), Tuition Assistance, Ithaca College Courses for Credit, Medical insurance, Health Savings Account, Dental insurance, and Vision Insurance.
Requirements
Typical job duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Assist residents with personal care and daily living activities as indicated in their service plan;
Support resident participation in social and recreational activities;
Monitor and document residents' physical and emotional wellbeing, reporting any changes to nursing staff;
Participate in establishing interventions for residents;
Maintain a clean and safe living environment;
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care;
Monitor nurse call console and provide necessary assistance in a timely fashion;
Complete rounds at regularly scheduled intervals to insure the safety of residents and the facility;
Report all accidents/injuries to supervisor immediately, documenting them on appropriate form(s);
Attend mandatory staff meetings and in-services as scheduled;
Maintain required job-related certifications specific to job description, if any;
Work independently, within a team, and with direct supervision;
Exhibit professionalism, honesty, and respect;
Maintain a positive attitude;
Maintain a professional relationship with all coworkers, supervisors, residents, and other stakeholders;
Other duties as assigned.
Standards:
Support the Mission, Values and Vision of Longview and the facility;
Support, cooperate with, and implement specific procedures and programs pertaining to:
Safety: including universal precautions and safe work practices, established fire/safety/disaster plans, risk management, and security, report and/or correct unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs;
Compliance with current law and policy to provide a work environment free from sexual harassment and all illegal and discriminatory behavior.
Support and participate in common teamwork:
Cooperate and work together with all co-workers; plan and complete job duties with minimal supervisory direction, including appropriate judgment;
Use tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations;
Uphold resident rights as stipulated in New York State Department of Health regulations (i.e. protect and respect dignity and confidentiality of residents);
Follow up as appropriate with supervisor, co-workers or residents regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns;
Promote positive public relations with residents, family members and guests;
Complete requirements for in-service training, acceptable attendance, uniform, and dress codes including personal hygiene, and other work duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age;
High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred;
One (1) year of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in a medical or healthcare setting;
HHA or PCA credential preferred;
MAT (medication administration training) or willingness to obtain;
Must be able to communicate clearly, concisely, and with empathy to build rapport and achieve high quality of care;
Basic knowledge of resident rights;
Must complete basic First Aid, Heimlich, and Bloodborne Pathogen training within three (3) months of hire and maintain certifications.
Able to push, pull, lift, and carry trays of food, laundry bags, heavy boxes, and/or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds;
Must be able to stand for long periods of time, frequently bending, stooping, and reaching;
Satisfactory completion of post-offer, pre-employment physical required.
Community Habilitation Aide
Aide Job 41 miles from Owego
**New increase starting pay** Pay: $16.50 - $19.00 per hour!
(depending on related experience)
Nature of Work: The Community Habilitation Aide staff is responsible for the implementation of each individual's Individualized Program Plan as determined by the individual and his/her Service Planning Team to work with individuals toward skill acquisition and gaining maximum independence. This includes, but is not limited to: assisting with teaching employment skills, community safety, travel training, personal hygiene, dining, ambulating, behavioral support, and overall health and well being of the individual. The Community Habilitation Aide meets regularly with their supervisor and confers with other members of the individual's Service Planning Team to ensure services are appropriate and meet with expressed (or implied) needs, likes and choices of the individual. This may include working as an Individual/Family Directed Option staff member, whose schedule and training is provided directly by the individual or family, in collaboration with Pathways, Inc.
Learn more about Community Habilitation
Minimum Qualifications:
• High School diploma or GED is preferred. Verbal and written communication skills are necessary in order to perform the essential functions of the position.
• One year of experience working with adults with developmental disabilities, preferred.
• A valid driver's license passing insurability guidelines.
• Must meet the requirements related to Criminal History Record checks that became effective April 1, 2005, which requires prospective employees to be fingerprinted if they have regular and substantial unsupervised or unrestricted physical contact with people receiving services in our programs regulated by OPWDD.
Pathways, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and strives to employ individuals that are reflective of the communities that we serve. We are committed to creating and maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Our goal is to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, while we learn and grow together.
Community Habilitation Aide
Aide Job 41 miles from Owego
**New increase starting pay** Pay: $16.50 - $19.00 per hour!
(depending on related experience)
Nature of Work: The Community Habilitation Aide staff is responsible for the implementation of each individual's Individualized Program Plan as determined by the individual and his/her Service Planning Team to work with individuals toward skill acquisition and gaining maximum independence. This includes, but is not limited to: assisting with teaching employment skills, community safety, travel training, personal hygiene, dining, ambulating, behavioral support, and overall health and well-being of the individual. The Community Habilitation Aide meets regularly with their supervisor and confers with other members of the individual's Service Planning Team to ensure services are appropriate and meet with expressed (or implied) needs, likes and choices of the individual. This may include working as an Individual/Family Directed Option staff member, whose schedule and training is provided directly by the individual or family, in collaboration with Pathways, Inc.
Learn more about Community Habilitation
Minimum Qualifications:
• High School diploma or GED is preferred. Verbal and written communication skills are necessary in order to perform the essential functions of the position.
• One year of experience working with adults with developmental disabilities, preferred.
• A valid driver's license passing insurability guidelines.
• Must meet the requirements related to Criminal History Record checks that became effective April 1, 2005, which requires prospective employees to be fingerprinted if they have regular and substantial unsupervised or unrestricted physical contact with people receiving services in our programs regulated by OPWDD.
Pathways, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and strives to employ individuals that are reflective of the communities that we serve. We are committed to creating and maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. Our goal is to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, while we learn and grow together.
Monday-Friday 8am-4pm with some flexibility
37.5 hours