Experienced Bilingual Registered Nurse - Spanish/English Speaker for Skilled Nursing Facility
Introduction to Centers Healthcare Centers Healthcare is a leading provider of post-acute care services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care with a personal touch. With over 45 skilled nursing facilities across New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Kansas, we proudly stand as the largest post-acute provider in the Northeast. Our mission is to empower our residents to become stronger every day, fostering a supportive environment where our team members also grow stronger, forming lasting bonds as friends and colleagues. We are now seeking an experienced Bilingual Registered Nurse (RN) who is fluent in Spanish and English to join our team at our Skilled Nursing Facility in Titusville, NY. Job Overview As a Bilingual RN, you will play a vital role in providing excellent care and support to our diverse resident population. You will be responsible for assessing residents' needs, developing and implementing care plans, and monitoring their progress. Your ability to communicate effectively in both Spanish and English will enable you to provide culturally sensitive care and support to our residents and their families. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities Provide advice and support to residents and their families, taking into account their cultural and linguistic needs Monitor residents and administer medication and treatments as prescribed by physicians Document resident care services by charting in resident and department records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality Protect residents and staff by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, maintaining a safe and healthy environment Resolve resident problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies, collaborating with other healthcare professionals Assure quality of care by adhering to facility philosophies and standards of care, promoting excellence in all aspects of care Maintain resident confidence by keeping information confidential, respecting their privacy and dignity Essential Qualifications Must hold a valid RN License, with a strong foundation in nursing principles and practices Fluent in Spanish and English, with excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff Decent computer skills, with experience in electronic medical records and other healthcare software Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment Long-term care experience is a plus, with a strong understanding of the needs and challenges of older adults Should be friendly, compassionate, and a team worker, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a related field, with a strong foundation in nursing principles and practices Experience in skilled nursing facilities or long-term care settings, with a strong understanding of the needs and challenges of older adults Certification in gerontological nursing or a related specialty, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care Experience with electronic medical records and other healthcare software, with the ability to navigate complex systems and technologies Bilingual or multilingual skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with residents and families from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds Skill and Competencies To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a range of skills and competencies, including: Strong clinical skills, with the ability to assess residents' needs and develop effective care plans Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to resolve complex problems and challenges Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines Strong commitment to delivering high-quality care, with a focus on excellence and continuous improvement Career Growth and Learning Benefits At Centers Healthcare, we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our team members. We offer a range of learning benefits, including: Innovative training programs, with a focus on clinical skills and professional development Opportunities for advancement, with a range of career paths and opportunities for growth Mentorship and coaching, with experienced professionals who can provide guidance and support Continuing education and professional development, with a range of courses and programs to support your ongoing learning and growth Work Environment and Company Culture At Centers Healthcare, we pride ourselves on our supportive and inclusive work environment. We believe in fostering a culture of respect, empathy, and compassion, where our team members feel valued and supported. Our company culture is centered around a shared commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and team members alike. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a range of perks and benefits, including: Excellent compensation, with a range of salary options and opportunities for growth Great benefits package, with a range of health, dental, and vision insurance options Professional growth and stability, with opportunities for advancement and career development Innovative training programs, with a focus on clinical skills and professional development And much more, with a range of perks and benefits to support your well-being and success Conclusion If you are a compassionate and skilled Bilingual RN, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at Centers Healthcare and contribute to our mission of exceptional care. Apply today and let's build the future together! Apply for this job