Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $22.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Training and development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The Long Island State Veterans Home is a distinguished skilled nursing facility situated on the campus of Stony Brook University. It operates as a 350-bed center with a 40-slot Adult Day Health Care Program specifically dedicated to serving honorably discharged Veterans of the United States Armed Forces, their spouses, and Gold Star parents. This establishment is deeply committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to America’s heroes every day. With a legacy rooted in dedication and service, the facility prides itself not only on delivering exceptional medical and therapeutic services but also on fostering an environment where leadership, initiative, and compassion... Show More
Job Requirements
- Associate's degree and one year of administrative experience or High School Diploma and three years of administrative experience
- Ability to provide excellent customer service and effective communication
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to interpret and implement guidelines
- Capacity to coach and train staff
- Adaptability to fast-changing environments and protocols
- Must successfully clear background investigation
- Completion of pre-employment physical with medical clearance
- Submission of three written references
- Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination requirements per Department of Health
- Ability to handle exposure to infectious diseases and emergency situations
- Willingness to work irregular hours and under pressure
Job Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent required
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Strong communication abilities
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to interpret health guidelines and act accordingly
- Experience coaching or training staff
- Willingness to adapt quickly to changes in processes and protocols
- Preferred experience in infection control
- Experience with reporting to responsible staff members
Job Duties
- Courteously greets all visitors and employees upon arrival to the facility
- Educates visitors and employees on testing and protocols in accordance with Department of Health guidelines
- Assists all visitors with screening upon entry into the facility and facilitates mandatory testing as required by DOH
- Conducts temperature checks on all visitors and employees ensuring temperatures are within normal limits
- Collaborates with IT staff for maintenance of electronic screening equipment
- Stocks and monitors supply levels of PPE and testing materials
- Maintains accurate records of visitation and testing data using established tracking systems
- Provides PPE to visitors and employees based on COVID status of units or residents
- Maintains employee vaccine sign-up sheets and assists with vaccine facilitation
- Responds to inquiries from visitors and employees courteously and efficiently
- Uses de-escalation techniques during difficult interactions
- Politely denies access to those who do not meet screening requirements
- Appropriately escalates issues to supervisors in a timely manner
- Answers telephones promptly and courteously
- Organizes and maintains cleanliness of the Health Information Desk screening area
- Assists with training new staff members
- Facilitates wayfinding and escorts residents and visitors as necessary
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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