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Oasis Rehabilitation and Nursing, a 100-bed Skilled Nursing Facility is currently seeking Nurses to join our team of amazing healthcare professionals. The following positions are available, please indicate which one(s) you are applying for in your cover letter. LPN - Full-time, Part-Time and Per-diem RN's-  Full-time, Part-Time and Per-diem MDS RN - Part time and Per-diem Duties and Responsibilities: Provides direct and individualized nursing care to residents based on the application of scientific nursing principles.Collects current symptoms as well as a detailed assessment before consulting with the physician and health care team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the plan of care.Manages basic life support needs and stabilizes residents based upon nursing standards and protocol.Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology.Initiates, prepares, and administers IV therapy and records prescribed medications.Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse.Assists with any emergent care; i.e. cleans and bandages wounds, provides basic bedside care, administer oxygen or emergent Rx as prescribed by the MD.Maintains proper supplies and appropriate medical equipment to care for residents.Makes regular rounds to assure optimal quality of care is provided.Aware of nursing skills, abilities, and the classification of staff and gives direction to the LPN and CNA staff.Serve as a role model to the aides and LPN staff through implementation of the nursing process for their identified residents.Participates in establishing and maintaining standards of care.Identify, investigate and report resident/environmental safety factors in collaboration with the nursing department.Demonstrate ability to set priorities and manage time in an efficient manner.Problem solves and implements mechanisms for resolution.Communicates pertinent resident and administrative information to other shifts.Ensure confidentiality of resident information (HIPPA).Perform efficiently in emergent situations: calm, good judgement, follow protocols, inform appropriate personnel, and document event.Perform within scope of practice, demonstrate awareness of legal issues and utilize judgment and actions to reduce potential adverse consequence for resident, facility, and staff.Function within the scope of the NYS practice act, standard of practice, ANA code of ethics, and facility P/P.Assure completion of all assignments delegated.Responsible for ensuring that the MD is informed of any changes in the resident's condition, abnormal diagnostics, and consultant's recommendations.Performs any other duties as necessary or assigned by a supervisor, department head, or administrator. Expectations: Presents a neat and professional appearance in compliance with all the facility dress code.Must be punctual.Works with minimal supervision.Attends in-service educational classes and on-the-job training programs as directed.Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and a positive image throughout the facility.Treats people with respect; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values and mission statement; supports affirmative action and respects diversity.Understands and upholds Residents' Bill of Rights and holds all resident information confidential. Physical Demands: Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day, proper body mechanics required—bending, stooping, turning, stretching, reaching above the shoulders and occasional lifting are involved.Must be able to cope with the mental, emotional and physical stress of the position.Must be able to observe, listen and communicate effectively.Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, support agencies, and outside agencies.Must be able to transfer and pivot residents. Qualifications : Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with valid NYS RN license or LPN License3 years of successful nursing experience, preferably in a sub-acute/long-term care facilityMust have acute care nursing skillsAbility to keep accurate records according to all laws, regulations, and policiesAbility to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writingAbility to maintain and display professionalism while completing multiple urgent tasks in a timely mannerKnowledge and respect of the principles of Resident Rights, confidentiality, EEO and ADA as well as any other applicable laws and regulationsAbility to solve problems involving several variables in standardized situationsAbility to work independently with minimal supervision and carry out written and oral instructions with precisionInterest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both.CPR certified. Please submit your resume through Indeed for consideration. Oasis is truly a great place to work. We are an EOE. Job Type: Full-time Newsday Media Group. Keywords: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Location: Center Moriches, NY - 11934