About Arnot Health

Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of Recent York and Northern Tier of Pennsylvania. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is currently affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties.

About Arnot Health

Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York and Northern Tier of Pennsylvania. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is currently affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties.

Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve.

Our commitment to quality personalized care begins with our exceptional team—over 6500 employees strong. At Arnot Health, you will work in a collaborative environment that values excellence, integrity, compassion and stewardship. Together, we create an environment where empathy, honesty and a dedication to quality thrive, empowering us to make a positive impact on the lives we touch.

We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities to help our employees grow and thrive.



Whether you are just starting your career or taking the next step in healthcare, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of care in our communities.

Learn more at www.arnothealth.org.

Main Function

A caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients under the supervision/direction of a registered nurse. Reports to the Director of Department to which assigned.

Duties And Responsibilities

Nursing Process

- Performs data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive status.
- Provides care to patients under the direction or supervision of the registered professional nurse using the plan of care.
- Recognizes change in patient status and communicates significant information promptly in an organized, logical and concise manner to a RN.
- Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner based on plan of care.
- Establishes priorities of patient care.

Technical Skill

- Demonstrates competency in performing nursing skills as evidenced by positive RN evaluation.

Patient Education





- Identifies patient/significant other learning needs; communicates needs to RN and follows plan(s) for teaching.

Documentation

- Documents in a timely and accurate manner using designated forms:
- Nursing and/or medical intervention
- Patient's response to intervention

Patient Rights

- Maintains confidentiality of patient data.

Safety

- Functions with an awareness of risk management, safety issues and adheres to Arnot Health and Division of Nursing policies and procedures regarding infection control.

Emergency Situations

- Performs efficiently in emergency situations following established protocols; documents events appropriately.

Knowledge Base

- Demonstrates knowledge base for designated patient population. Identifies own knowledge deficits and promptly seeks resources/consultation to meet these needs in order to provide safe patient care.

Professionalism

- Is accountable for own actions.
- Maintains professional behavior and appearance.

Self Development

- Demonstrates self-directed learning and participates in continuing education to meet own professional growth.
- Attends all mandatory inservices and is responsible for attending staff meetings or reviewing minutes if unable to attend.
- Completes all required competencies in designated time frame.

Legal Issues

- Demonstrates awareness of basic legal issues in all aspects of patient care and unit function, and strives to minimize risks.

Goals

- Participates in development and attainment of Unit and Division of Nursing goals.**

Communication

📌 License Practical Nurse (Saint Joseph's)
🏢 Centralus Health
📍 Saint Joseph's