Baptist Memorial Health Care Nursing Jobs

Overview Job Summary Develops, administers, directs, and implements all nursing and related patient care activities for areas of accountability. Works in close collaboration with the nursing team to meet and support diverse organizational business initiatives/strategies. Responsibilities include but are not limited to standardization of systems, identification of efficiencies, financial oversight for nursing programs/services, integration of performance improvement strategies, support of strategic nursing business initiatives, processes and communication plans which support nursing goal attainment while fostering patient, physician, and employee satisfaction. Works collaboratively with all hospital departments to operationalize nursing integration, service line development, and standardized nursing practice. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Contributes to the development, and directs the implementation and improvement of care delivery models and services that supports the continuous enhancement of care delivery and patient/family, employee and provider satisfaction for area of responsibility. Applies the values of the nursing organization and assures compliance of the nurse practice acts abiding by nurses' rights and compliance with regulatory and professional standards for area of responsibility. Fosters transparency, interdisciplinary collaboration, and accountability in all areas. Enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, nursing services administration, and the delivery of services. Optimizes resource allocation to support current and potential objectives and initiatives. Directs a multidisciplinary work force that provides clinically competent, efficient, and compassionate care and services in a professionally challenging environment. Specifications Experience Minimum Required 3 years in acute care setting with demonstrated leadership skills. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Bachelor's degree preferred. Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Knowledge of health care issues, trends, legal compliance and managed care with emphasis in all components and nursing operations. Ability to foster collaborative partnerships in the development, implementation and administration of service and program delivery. Preferred/Desired Specialty certification preferred. Licensure Minimum Required RN Preferred/Desired 
Overview Job Summary Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient Develops the plan of care. Implements the plan of care. Evaluates the plan of care. Administers medications as prescribed. Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care. Provides clinical leadership Supports life long learning Completes assigned goals Specifications Experience #N/A Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired 
Overview Job Summary Performs patient care tasks and basic patient care services under the direction of the professional registered nurse. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Responsibilities Communicates and collaborates with the professional registered nurse. Performs patient care tasks under the direction of the RN including vital signs, blood glucose testing, phlebotomy, electrode placement, venous compression devices Performs basic patient care services under the direction of the RN including height & actual weights, intake & output, retrieval of equipment & supplies, stocks patient rooms Maintains a conducive environment for the patient including clutter free rooms, removing linen/trash from rooms, quiet surroundings Supports patient/family communication needs including answering call lights, orienting new patients to the room, assisting with discharge appointments Promotes safety including assisting with patient mobility, safety rounds/4Ps Promotes comfort including providing water, ice, cups, pillows, blankets, assistance with meals Transports non-monitored patients Assists RN with monitored and/or intubated transports Performs other duties as assigned Specifications Experience Minimum Required 1 year recent (within past 6 months) experience Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required CNA Program/Certification or AEMT/Paramedic Licensure/Certification or MA Program/Certification; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired 
Overview Job Summary Manages all functions of Employee Health Services to assure appropriate information, evaluation, and services are provided to employees in regard to occupational health and safety related issues and prevention of infectious disease. Plans, develops, presents, communicates, documents, and evaluates all of Employee Health programs. Responsibilities Recommends and implements of policies and procedures to ensure appropriate and efficient management of employee health issues. Conducts pre-employment screening of new employees. Manages immunization clinics and related regulatory reporting. Manages aspects of workers' compensation accurately and efficiently to assure compliance with record keeping requirements and facilitate employee's return to optimal functional status. Manages all aspects of employee medical leave accurately and efficiently. Communicates and collaborates appropriately with hospital representatives regarding employee health related issues to assure the best outcome for patients and employees. Analyzes the data obtained through surveillance activities in order to make recommendations for improving approaches to employee health to decrease risk of infection. Manages all aspects of employee infectious exposures and protocols according to the federal/state guidelines. Completes assigned goals. Performs other duties as assigned. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Two years' clinical experience Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Preferred/Desired LPN Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer Literacy Preferred/Desired Certification in employee health. Licensure Minimum Required LPN; BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired 
Overview Job Summary Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and /or Administrator. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned. Triage and rooming of patients Provides for patient safety. Possesses the ability to perform day to day clerical task and related duties. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course. Preferred/Desired Minimum of one year experience. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Maintain Certification Preferred/Desired Phlebotomy experience Licensure Certified by the a National Certification Board (National Center for Competency Testing or obtain withing 6 months of hire date. Minimum Required Certified by the a National Certification Board (National Center for Competency Testing) or obtain within 6 months of hire date. ,BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired Browse All Baptist Memorial Health Care Jobs →