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RN, Case Manager (Exempt)

Demonstrates and understands the importance of and respect for the rights, dignity and individuality of each patient in all interactions. Coordinates the provision of clinical care to patients, families and significant others to enable them to deal with the impact of illness on individual family functioning and to achieve maximum benefits from health care services. Complete psychosocial assessment on all new admissions based on hospital policy and procedures within three business days. Develop and is involved in the implementation of programs to assist patients and their families with the social and psychological factors of illness. Develop with physicians, nursing personnel, and other members of the management team in the planning of patient care services and the patient care plan. Engage in individual or group intervention sessions pertaining to care and adjustment. Arrange for discharge and post-hospital care of patents through institutions and agencies within the community. Provide advice and guidance in handling special cases or patient needs. Coordinate the provision of information and guidance to patients, their families, and other hospital departments regarding all aspects of patients’ post-discharge treatment and recovery programs. Coordinate the referral of patients and families to appropriate community, social service, home health services, extended care, and rehabilitation facilities and organizations. Coordinate Case Management communications to ensure the staff’s awareness of available services and resources; serves as the primary liaison with external social service organizations. Participate in the coordination of interdepartmental program planning and implementation efforts, and support related projects and activities. Participate in the Case Management educational programs for physicians and other departments to enhance their understanding of medical necessity aspects of health care delivery. Represent the department on various hospital committees. Develop and implement Pastoral Care Program in conjunction with Pastoral Care from Host hospital. Develop and maintain harmonious working relationships with other departments; address interdepartmental social service issues.

Part-time

1 day ago

Registered Nurse - Emer Dept Nights * $10K SIGN-ON BONUS *

CHC ContinueCARE Gainesville, TX

*** $10K SIGN-ON BONUS, 2 Yr Commitment *** Full-Time Nights, 7p-7a JOB SUMMARY Seeking an experienced Emergency nurse to join the NTMC team and become a part of a dedicated team in North Texas rural medicine. Selected candidate will make a 2 year commitment and receive a bonus of $10,000, paid at: $2,500 at 90 days, $2,500 at 180 days and $5,000 at 2 years. Provides professional nursing care within the Emergency Department; coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Provides care that meets the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care. Determines priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs of patients, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system. Communicates with ED physicians regarding changes in patient’s status, symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes neonate, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients and the general patient population. Uses triage process to ensure timely and appropriate care to patients. Accurately assigns triage categories. Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Ability to monitor hemodynamic status of patient and correctly interpret the results. Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac monitoring; identifies dysrhythmias and treats appropriately. Ability to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing, glucometers and fecal occult blood) per Clinical Laboratory’s and the patient care unit’s policies and procedures. Maintains current knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and his/her clinical condition. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patients served. Interacts professionally with patient and family and involves patient and family in the formation of the plan of care. Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and proper functioning of equipment. Assists in cost containment through the appropriate ordering and conserving of supplies and equipment. Cooperates with other personnel to achieve departmental objectives; and interdepartmental objectives. Responds promptly to changes in the workload, adjusting assignments as necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Provides resource information to other staff. Demonstrates the ability to assist physicians with procedures. Orients new employees to the Emergency Department Participates in problem solving with other healthcare team members related to management of clinical care area. Participates in performance improvement activities. Works at maintaining a good rapport and a cooperative working relationship with physicians, ancillary staff and unit staff. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion Attends annual review and department in-services, as scheduled Attends at least 80% of staff meetings annually, reads and returns missed monthly staff meeting minutes Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of NTMC, as well as the focus statement of the department. BASIC SKILLS Basic computer skills REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS Current Registered Nurse in the State of Texas Current BLS Certification ACLS Certification within 90 days PALS certification within 90 days TNCC certification within first 6 months of hire NIHSS certification within one-year hire CEN certification preferred Preferred two (2) years critical care or emergency nurse experience Specialty certification preferred LANGUAGE SKILLS Strong written and verbal communication skills Additional languages a plus PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to lift 50 lbs alone and 150 lbs with assistance May be required to assist with patients or equipment up to 500 lbs. Ability to push, pull, lift, bend, kneel twist and reach above shoulder level. Must be able to sit, stoop, bend and reach above head.

Director of Nursing

Full-time

3 days ago

Director RN, Emergency Department

CHC ContinueCARE Los Lunas, NM

$100,000 - $115,000 / year

The Director of the Emergency Department, reporting to the CNO, organizes, plans, and administers the day-to-day operations of the Emergency Room at Valencia County Hospital. This role is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective, and timely emergency clinical services within established productivity and budget standards. The Director manages departmental personnel, capital and operating budgets, regulatory compliance, and serves as a visionary leader to develop and grow the service line. This position acts as a vital liaison between the Emergency Department, administration, physicians, EMS agencies, patients, families, and the local community. Major Responsibilities Clinical & Departmental Operations Ensure delivery of safe, evidence-based emergency nursing care. Monitor patient flow to reduce wait times and improve throughput. Oversee triage processes and Emergency Severity Index (ESI) compliance. Coordinate care with inpatient units, ICU, surgery, laboratory, radiology, respiratory therapy, and ancillary departments. Develop staffing plans based on patient census and acuity. Ensure emergency preparedness and disaster response readiness. Monitor emergency department capacity and diversion status. Plan, organize, and administer work in the Emergency Department by establishing services, policies, and procedures in accordance with hospital goals. Ensure continuous, accurate, timely, and cost-effective emergency services are provided to all patients. Interpret organizational and departmental policies for staff, analyze and resolve conflicts, and maintain a cohesive work environment. Assure that the work environment is safe and that staff have the necessary, functional equipment and supplies to achieve high-quality clinical outcomes. Conduct routine clinical rounding on newly admitted or presenting patients in the Emergency Department to directly address patient and family concerns. Financial Management & Budgeting Develop, implement, and monitor the Emergency Department's annual operating, personnel, and capital budgets. Perform ongoing analyses to evaluate and recommend equipment and supplies for purchase, lease, or rental within budget and group purchasing contracts. Control overtime and agency staffing costs. Collaborate closely with the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to review major expenditures and complete appropriate capital justification forms. Manage department staffing grids to optimize productivity standards while maintaining patient safety and high-quality care. Monitor revenue cycle opportunities affecting emergency services. Leadership & Staff Management Direct and oversee all Emergency Department operations. Develop departmental strategic goals aligned with the hospital's mission. Foster a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and excellence. Lead department managers, charge nurses, educators, and clinical staff. Participate in hospital leadership committees. Collaborate with the Chief Nursing Officer and medical leadership on organizational initiatives. Lead departmental meetings and communicate organizational priorities. Complete annual performance evaluations and conduct individual review sessions semi-annually to foster professional growth and improve work performance. Quality & Performance Improvement Lead quality improvement initiatives. Monitor department performance indicators including: Door-to-provider time Left Without Being Seen (LWBS) Length of stay Patient satisfaction Sepsis compliance Stroke metrics STEMI metrics Trauma response times Medication safety Infection prevention Analyze quality data and implement corrective action plans. Participate in Root Cause Analyses (RCA). Lead Performance Improvement (PI) projects. Identify opportunities for workflow efficiencies, departmental cost savings, and enhanced patient safety. Review chart audit results regularly to identify compliance gaps and training opportunities. Educate staff on National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) and Core Measure metrics, ensuring full compliance in daily practice. Actively engage staff in the decision-making process to drive employee satisfaction and engagement. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Patient Satisfaction: Achieves and maintains department patient satisfaction targets. Throughput Metrics: Minimizes Front-End times (Door-to-Provider) and optimizes Total Length of Stay (LOS) for discharged and admitted patients. Left Without Being Seen (LWBS): Maintains LWBS rates below the national/organizational benchmark. Patient satisfaction (HCAHPS/Press Ganey or equivalent) Nurse turnover and vacancy rates Overtime and labor productivity Staff engagement scores Falls and medication errors Hospital-acquired infection rates Sepsis bundle compliance Stroke and STEMI response times Trauma quality indicators Budget Compliance: Manages department operational, labor, and capital expenses within approved limits. Staff Retention: Meets or exceeds annual nursing and support staff retention targets. Regulatory & Quality Standards: Achieves 100% compliance with Core Measures, chart audit requirements, and CIHQ/CMS surveys. Salary range: $100,000 - 115,000.00 Valencia County Hospital is a new 15-bed acute care facility currently under construction in Los Lunas, NM. Owned by Valencia County and operated through a joint venture between Community Hospital Corporation (CHC) and Lovelace Health System, this startup represents a vital investment in rural healthcare and a unique opportunity to build clinical excellence from the ground up.

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

CHC ContinueCARE Charlotte, NC

$30 - $44 / hour

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect nursing care of all patients ranging in age from 18 years to geriatric. He/she is also responsible for the overall direction and supervision of all patient care during his/her shift. Demonstrates the knowledge and skill to carry out the nursing process when providing care to patients. Satisfies the established standards of the nursing practice. Supervises and delegates patient care tasks to LPN, CNA and other patient care team members. Promotes teamwork with physicians and personnel of other departments. As appropriate, takes into consideration the patients’ age in the performance of any task. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $30.00 - $44.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Medical Specialty: Critical & Intensive Care Medical-Surgical Physical Setting: Hospital Experience: Nursing: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: BLS Certification (Preferred) RN License (Preferred) Work Location: In person We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse -- Emergency Department Nights (Full-Time)

CHC ContinueCARE Gainesville, TX

Full-Time Nights, 7p-7a JOB SUMMARY Provides professional nursing care within the Emergency Department; coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Provides care that meets the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care. Determines priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs of patients, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system. Communicates with ED physicians regarding changes in patient’s status, symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes neonate, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients and the general patient population. Uses triage process to ensure timely and appropriate care to patients. Accurately assigns triage categories. Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Ability to monitor hemodynamic status of patient and correctly interpret the results. Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac monitoring; identifies dysrhythmias and treats appropriately. Ability to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing, glucometers and fecal occult blood) per Clinical Laboratory’s and the patient care unit’s policies and procedures. Maintains current knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and his/her clinical condition. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patients served. Interacts professionally with patient and family and involves patient and family in the formation of the plan of care. Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and proper functioning of equipment. Assists in cost containment through the appropriate ordering and conserving of supplies and equipment. Cooperates with other personnel to achieve departmental objectives; and interdepartmental objectives. Responds promptly to changes in the workload, adjusting assignments as necessary. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Provides resource information to other staff. Demonstrates the ability to assist physicians with procedures. Orients new employees to the Emergency Department Participates in problem solving with other healthcare team members related to management of clinical care area. Participates in performance improvement activities. Works at maintaining a good rapport and a cooperative working relationship with physicians, ancillary staff and unit staff. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion Attends annual review and department in-services, as scheduled Attends at least 80% of staff meetings annually, reads and returns missed monthly staff meeting minutes Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of NTMC, as well as the focus statement of the department. BASIC SKILLS Basic computer skills REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS Current Registered Nurse in the State of Texas Current BLS Certification ACLS Certification within 90 days PALS certification within 90 days TNCC certification within first 6 months of hire NIHSS certification within one-year hire CEN certification preferred Preferred two (2) years critical care or emergency nurse experience Specialty certification preferred LANGUAGE SKILLS Strong written and verbal communication skills Additional languages a plus PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to lift 50 lbs alone and 150 lbs with assistance May be required to assist with patients or equipment up to 500 lbs. Ability to push, pull, lift, bend, kneel twist and reach above shoulder level. Must be able to sit, stoop, bend and reach above head.

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