Long-Term Care RN Supervisor
Vestal, NY
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Evenings

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - LTC

Location

• Vestal, New York

Employment Type

• Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 16 weeks

Shift & Hours

• Evening shift: 2:30 PM to 11:15 PM (5 days a week, 8 hours per day)
• 40 hours per week

Job Description

• RN Supervisor role requiring supervision of staff and medication cart management
• Patient population includes Alzheimer's and Dementia residents
• Facility size: 300 beds, Long-Term Care (LTC) and Rehabilitation Center
• Med pass responsibilities
• Weekend work required on an every-other basis
• Accepts candidates with recent experience in rehab, med-surg, or hospital settings
• Local candidates preferred
• First-time travelers considered

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State
• Minimum 1 year of Long Term Care (LTC) experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience in supervisory roles

Preferred Experience

• Long-Term Care (LTC) experience preferred but flexible on length

Compliance & Documentation Requirements

• Government-issued photo ID (front copy)
• Background checks including 7-year history and annual updates (standard criminal, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG)
• Physical exam within 1 year, updated annually, clearing candidate physically and for communicable diseases
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year; TB questionnaire annually (required in lieu of annual TB test)
• Immunization or titer proof for Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella; boosters if titers are low
• Pneumonia vaccination proof or declination
• Seasonal flu vaccination or declination (mask required if declined during flu season)
• COVID-19 vaccination or declination (all declinations accepted)
• Drug screening: Negative 9-panel drug test within 1 year (required for direct hires only)
• References: 2 professional references within 2 years (supervisors preferred)
• Resume or employment application required
• New York State Immunization Information System (NYSIIS) consent form required

Facility-Specific Requirements

• Completion of Relias training modules prior to start, including medication administration exam (90% passing score required)
• Additional modules may be assigned post-start and must be completed by assigned due dates
• Medication test/pharmacology competency exam with minimum passing score of 80%
• Harassment prevention training certificate required for subcontractors (1-hour course acceptable for grandfathered candidates)
• Fingerprinting required for CNAs (not applicable for RN role)
• Electronic Medical Record system used: Point Click Care (not required to submit)

This position offers an opportunity to work in a large LTC facility with a focus on supervisory responsibilities and care for dementia and Alzheimer's patients. Candidates must meet all licensing, certification, and health compliance requirements to be considered.