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Job Type: Full Time, Exempt
Salary Range: $74,100 - $76,050 per year
The RN Case Manager will coordinate patient care for a caseload of patients who are terminally ill within Chemung, Schuyler and Steuben Counties in New York. In this role, you will serve as the primary point of contact, guiding patients and their families through every phase of their care journey. You will assess patient and family needs, develop individualized plans of care, coordinate with interdisciplinary team members, and deliver hands-on nursing care, as well as education and emotional support. Qualified candidates will possess a valid and current NYS Professional Registered Nurse’s license and driver’s license with minimum of 2 years’ experience in home care and/or acute care setting as professional nurse within the last 10 years.
Job Type: Full Time, Exempt
Salary Range: $74,100-$78,000
The Float Nurse provides flexible, compassionate nursing support across Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben Counties, ensuring continuity of care for hospice patients and their families. This full-time role primarily operates during standard business hours, Monday–Friday, 8 AM–4:30 PM, with participation in on-call rotations providing 24/7 support for patient and family needs. Responsibilities include covering patient caseloads, performing admissions and personal care visits, completing assessments, developing care plans, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and contributing to emergent operational or clinical needs with professionalism and empathy. Qualified candidates must hold a current New York State Registered Nurse license, a valid driver’s license, and have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in home care or acute care within the last 10 years, along with strong physical assessment, communication, and clinical judgment skills.
Job Type: Full Time, Exempt
Salary Range: $26.25 per hour
The Weekend Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers compassionate, in‑home hospice care throughout Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben Counties while supporting weekend admissions and urgent patient needs. Working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary care team, the Weekend LPN provides personal care, anticipatory guidance, emotional support, documentation, and communication with supervising RNs and clinical staff to ensure continuity, comfort, and dignity for patients and families in alignment with CareFirstNY’s mission and values. Qualified candidates must hold a valid New York State Licensed Practical Nurse license and driver’s license, possess strong clinical judgment, demonstrate excellent communication skills, and be committed to providing high‑quality, patient‑centered care in accordance with state regulations and organizational policies.
Job Type: Per Diem
Salary Range: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
The Physical Therapist at CareFirstNY will provide skilled therapeutic services that help patients maintain mobility, manage pain, and optimize physical function as part of our interdisciplinary hospice care team. In this role, you will perform comprehensive evaluations, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and collaborate with clinicians, patients, and families to support each person’s goals and quality of life. This position supports CareFirstNY’s mission of compassionate, whole-person care and may include direct patient care across settings as needed. Qualified candidates must hold a current New York State Physical Therapy license, possess strong clinical assessment and communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Job Type: Full Time, Exempt
Salary Range: $64,350 per year
You will provide compassionate psychosocial support to hospice patients and their families, addressing emotional, coping, caregiving, and grieving needs throughout Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben Counties. This full-time role operates during standard business hours with participation in on-call rotations, offering counseling, crisis intervention, resource coordination, and advocacy while collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary hospice team to implement and monitor individualized plans of care. Social Workers also assist with nursing home applications, benefit determination, and professional development activities, ensuring compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations. Qualified candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work and New York State licensure (or be in the process of obtaining licensure), with at least one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
We value excellence, integrity, and empowerment while cultivating an environment that drives confidence, creativity, and success. If you believe quality of work is quality of life, CareFirstNY is for you!
Benefits Include:
Health Insurance (3 options)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays (10)
Long-Term Illness Bank
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Wellness Program
Flexible Schedule
And MORE!
Have questions? Don't see the position or shift you're looking for? Reach out to us with your resume and area of interest at HR@CareFirstNY.org.
“I chose to work for CareFirstNY because I wanted to help provide families with the support to keep their loved ones in their home during their final days. What KEEPS me at CareFirstNY is how wonderful the organization is and the support that we get – we’re truly like family! It doesn’t feel like I’m at work. I love it!”
“I chose to work at CareFirstNY because of the welcoming and supportive environment I experienced during my time as an intern. I choose to stay at CareFirstNY for the meaningful work I do and the community that I get to be a part of.”
“The fact that our agency doesn’t just determine a person by their physical being, but also supports their emotional and spiritual being as well.”
“Being a part of the CareFirstNY team is one of the most rewarding and fulfilling jobs I’ve ever had. Being able to help patients and families during the dying process is one of the most incredible feelings. There is so much support and compassion from everyone at CareFirstNY. I work with LPNs, Social Workers, Spiritual Care Counselors, and Volunteers. The Team Leaders are very supportive and involved and make sure that we have all the tools we need to take care of our patients and families.”
"I choose to work for CareFirstNY because I truly believe in what we do for our patient’s families during a very trying and emotional time for them. From hands-on care to counseling the support and care we provide to patients and their loved ones is so very helpful to and appreciated by them. I am so grateful to be able to be there for them in even the smallest of ways. Doing so feels less like work and much more like a calling. Truly."
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