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Health Careers Nursing at Al Pomerantz Community Based Placement Coordinator (585) 526-4658

Health Careers Nursing at Al Pomerantz Community Based Placement Coordinator (585) 526-4658. PROVIDE patient care recording vital signs administer medications observe and examine patients. Perform Other Duties follow physicians' orders Consulting With Patients Families Communities.

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Health Careers Nursing at Al Pomerantz Community Based Placement Coordinator (585) 526-4658

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  1. Health CareersNursingatAl PomerantzCommunity Based Placement Coordinator(585) 526-4658

  2. PROVIDE patient care recording vital signs administer medications observe and examine patients Perform Other Duties follow physicians' orders Consulting With Patients Families Communities NURSES

  3. Types of Nurses HCA - Home Care Aides CNA - Certified Nurses' Aide LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse RN - Registered Nurse

  4. The “Baby Boomers” Are Aging- They Are Living Longer + Needing More * Preventative and Long-term Care * Nursing Homes * Home Care Aides Demand for Nurses Growing Faster Than All Other Occupations

  5. Hospitals Nursing Homes HMOs and PPOs Physician OfficesSchools & Daycare Specialty Providers Home Care Services Life Insurance Companies Places of Opportunity

  6. Job Titles and Descriptions Home Health Aide • Help Elderly, Disabled, and Ill Persons • Live in Their Own Homes • Residential Care Facilities

  7. Job Titles and Descriptions Cnt’d Nurses' Aide • Work Under the Direction of Nursing or Medical Staff • Provide to Care for Patients • Answering Patient's Call Bell • Serve and Collect Food Trays • Feed Patients • Make Beds

  8. Job Titles and Descriptions Cnt’d Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) • Under the Direction of Doctors and Registered Nurses • Care for the • Sick • Injured • Convalescent • Disabled

  9. Job Titles and Descriptions Cnt’d Registered Nurse (RN) • Promote Health and Prevent Disease • Help Patients Cope With Illness • Health Educator • Monitor & Record Progress in Patients • Assist Physicians • Administer Medications • Assist in Convalescence and Rehabilitation.

  10. Home Health Care $18,000 to $20,000 usually no benefits. Nursing Assistant $20,000 to $25,000 LPN $25,000 to $40,000 RN $40,000 to $50,000 flexible work schedules, childcare, educational benefits, and bonuses. Wages and Benefits.

  11. If You Answer “Yes” to Any of These;You May Have What It Takes? + Are You Compassionate? + Do You Like to Help People? + Have you enjoyed doing First Aid? + Do You Like Science, Biology and Physiology? + Would You Like Work with Medical Equipment?

  12. National Companies www.cardinalhealthsystem.org www.uhc.com www.aetna.com

  13. Love and Hate Tips + Lots of Training + Lots of Personal Dedication + Stamina, Patience, and an Empathy for the Sick and Elderly + Not for the Weak Stomached + The Sight of Blood - Shouldn't Make You Feel Faint

  14. High School Preparation • Volunteer Services • Hospitals • First Aid Squads • Nursing Homes • Youth Organizations • Classes • Math • Science • Health • Biology • Health Careers BOCES • New Visions BOCES Note: If you have an IEP/504 Plan visit http://www.jan.wvu.edu for guidance in your career choice.

  15. Work Based Learning Opportunities • through • Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES • Eberhart Center - Canadaigua • The Homestead - Penn Yan • Ontario County Health Facility - Canandaigua

  16. Post Secondary 1-2 year Finger Lakes Community College - Department of Nursing A.A.S. Nursing www.flcc.edu/academics/nursing

  17. Post Secondary 4 Year • Saint John Fisher College - Department of Nursing • Baccalaureate Degree Program for: • Students entering college from high school who have selected nursing as a career

  18. Area Employers • Certificates and 2 Year Degrees • Visiting Nurse Service of the Finger Lakes • Via Health System • Ontario Health Facility • The Homestead Nursing Home • Health Works • 4 Year Degree • Via Health System • Clifton Springs Hospital • Strong Health System • Ontario Health Facility • Health Works

  19. For More Information Contact • Your home school Counselor • Ms. Goff Vocational Counselor • (585) 526-4561 • Ms. Keller Health Careers Instructor • (585) 526-4561 • Mr. Pomerantz Work Based Learning Coordinator • (585) 526-4658

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