Location: Canandaigua,NY, USA
OverviewAnsible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently seeking Long Term Care Registered Nurses (RN) to support operations within the VA Finger Lakes Health Care System. The following facilities are supported:Canandaigua VA Medical Center, Community Living Center, 400 Fort Hill Avenue, Canandaigua, NY 14424Bath VA Medical Center, Community Living Center, 76 Veterans Avenue, Bath, NY, 14810Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers' success as if it is their own.ResponsibilitiesDelivers safe care to assigned patients, while developing technical competencies Recognizes overt abnormal signs and symptoms and/or changes in patients' condition and responds appropriately Completes initial assessment of patient condition and response to treatment and initiates follow-up as needed Includes the patient and family/significant other in developing the initial plan of care and establishing goals Revises plan of care according to evaluations of patient's responses and outcomes Uses the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) and the Bar Coded Medication Administration (BCMA) software per policy Ensures that all JHACO standards for professional nursing care are met during performance of careCompletes appropriate medical record forms in compliance with VA guidelines and policies on each patientVerifies the content and correctness of all recorded entries in patient record; all documentation/records/reports must meet or exceed established VA standards to include, but not limited to: timeliness, legibility, accuracy, content, and signature; outpatient records shall be completed the same day the patient is seenDemonstrates sensitivity to cultural diversity, race, gender, and other individual differences in the workforce, in the Veteran population, and in the communityOther duties as assignedQualificationsHolds a diploma, Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited program, college, or university and hold a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in any State; a Bachelor's degree is preferredHas been practicing actively as an RN in an acute or long-term setting for at least the last two yearsIs capable of providing complex and comprehensive nursing care for adult medical and surgical patientsHas and maintains current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Has no health or physical disability restrictions that interfere with performance of assigned dutiesNo sponsorship availableAll candidates must be able to:Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shiftLift up to 50 lbs from floor to waistLift up to 20 lbsCarry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distancePush/pull with 30 lbs of forceAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.