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Overview Under general supervision of the provider, the Medical Assistant (MA) Certified works with members of the departmental health care team to provide assistance to providers, patients, and their families ensuring smooth work and patient flow. The MA Certified, under the supervision of the provider, is responsible for conducting initial and on-going assessments of the patient and working with the provider on their procedures and/or exams. This includes but is not limited to, reviewing the patient medical record and conducting per-visit interview with patient, documenting medical history and assessing need for referrals and prescription renewals. The MA Certified also assists in the coordination of clerical information to provide patient care and assists with patient follow up. In Community Care Management, the MA also assists in following up with health management/care plans with both patients and providers. The MA works closely with medical providers, primary care teams and other agencies to improve communication, services, patient care and outcomes. This position's work location is on site only. Responsibilities Patient Care* Escorts patients from waiting area to exam room; communicates information regarding extended wait or delay in appointment times. * Reviews the patient medical record and conducts pre-visit interview with patient. Records chief complaint of patients. * Checks patient vital signs, including temperature, BP, pulse, pulse oximetry and report to provider. * Reviews and documents medical history with patient. * Takes and records all vital signs. * Communicates patient concerns or significant changes in patient's health status to the physician or allied health professional. * Follows guidelines for safety with regard to contact precautions and all policies/procedures dealing with blood borne pathogens. * Administers injections under the supervision of the provider. * May perform venipuncture and capillary punctures on patients. * Processes test results and provides patient with timely results via email, mail or phone as directed by the physician, allied health professional or department protocols. * Conducts designated point of care testing to include but not limited to such as electrocardiograms and throat cultures. * Assesses needs for referrals and prescription renewals.Community Care Management Clinic/Departments* Assesses living environment and subjective symptoms to objectively identify if patient has a need or issue. Reports to provider, if necessary. * Supports and reinforces provider care plan and education. * Collaborates with care management team and other community agencies in support of patient care. * Follows up with patient post hospital visit. * Possesses and demonstrates knowledge of community resources available or is able to locate such resources in Northern Arizona region.Cardiology Clinic/Departments* Prepares patients for examinations, assists with examinations, cast or splint applications, minor procedures and a variety of other medically related tasks within the scope of knowledge. * Instructs patients on urine collection procedures. * Assists patients with donning/doffing compression garments as needed. * Assists with dressing removal as assigned by supervising clinician.Administration* Maintains confidentiality of patient information at all times. * Answers, evaluates and prioritizes incoming telephone calls, communicates effectively with callers, obtains complete and accurate information to determine the need(s) of the caller, and returns messages in a timely manner to ensure patient needs are met. * Performs pre-visit review to ensure the medical record has all information needed for the visit including (but not limited to): hospital notes, immunization records, consents, test results, disease management items. * Documents patient information in the electronic medical record following standard work guidelines. * Communicates patient concerns or significant changes in patient’s health status to the physician or allied health professional. * Assists in the coordination of clerical information necessary to provide patient care during the visit; this may include, but is not exclusive to arranging referrals, assisting patients with future appointments, assisting patients with the arrangement of tests and treatments prescribed by the physician or allied health professional, assisting the physician or allied health professional in providing routine treatment instructions. * Demonstrates accuracy of documentation of assessments, interventions and patient responses as evidenced by the appropriate documentation systems. * Completes necessary patient follow up for continuity of care.Education* Demonstrates an understanding of the Unit's Standards of Care and Practice and Administrative Policies as well as being able to locate Policy and Procedures Manuals in the assigned departments. * Focuses on personal development areas, engaging in professional/collegial interactions with peers and students.Office/Clinical Preparation* Prepares, and maintains clinical documentation, office supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization and restocking of exam and treatment rooms. * Cleans and, when appropriate, sterilizes equipment, instruments, and work areas as needed. Maintains department cleanliness including following procedures for clean up after treatment.Compliance/Safety* Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety-related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner. * Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employee's area of responsibility. * If required for the position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates. * Completes all company mandatory modules and required job-specific training in the specified time frame. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED - RequiredMedical Assistant Diploma from an accredited Medical Assisting program or college and/or:(1) Provide a valid and active Medical Assistant Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)- CMA; American Medical Technologists (AMT) - RMA; National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) - NCMA;or National Health Care Association (NHA) - CCMA; - Required within 90 days of hire, or(2) Complete the CCMA program with NAH and the National Healthcare Association (NHA) and obtain Medical AssistantCertification within six months from date of hire. A valid and active Medical Assistant Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) - CMA; American Medical Technologists (AMT) - RMA; National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) - NCMA; or National Health Care Association (NHA) - CCMA; - Required within 90 days of hire OR Complete the CCMA program with NAH and the National Healthcare Association (NHA) and obtain Medical AssistantCertification within six months from date of hire.Current NAH Medical Assistants: Current NAH Medical Assistants with a valid Certification will be grandfathered in under their current certification. If for any reason there is a lapse in employment, current certification will not be accepted unless it was obtained from the AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA. BLS (American Heart Association)- Required within 90 days of hire Fingerprint Clearance Card application number- Required upon hireFingerprint Clearance Card- Required within 90 days of hire Employee will obtain and maintain appropriate clinical competencies for the roles assigned by their departmental leader. One year related job experience - Preferred Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient care. Computers and other electronic devices are utilized across the organization and throughout each department. Colleagues must have an understanding of computers, and competence in using computers and basic software programs. 
Overview Northern Arizona Healthcare is hiring for Nurse Residents to join our amazing nursing team at our Flagstaff Medical Center location! We are looking for Nurse Residents to start in our November 9 cohort for our: - Adult Inpatient Units (Med Surg Tele) Please note that the deadline for applications is October 16. Join the Nurse Residency Coordinators and HR Recruitment Team for an information session and Q&A! Dates and Information included in the link below! NAH Nurse Residency Info Session Flier _ 2026 Responsibilities The Nurse Resident is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities to identified age-specific groups. Utilizes the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the nursing department. Nurse Residents will be under the direct supervision of a preceptor for all principal duties and responsibilities during the training program with eventual transition to independent practice after successful training program completion. Upon completion of the yearlong (12 months) nurse resident program the nurse resident will transition to the RN job description. Nurse Resident – An employee who has just exited nursing school, is newly licensed, or an experienced RN new to the acute care setting. At Northern Arizona Healthcare, we seek engaged learners that can meet the following program expectations:• A strong desire to learn and overall initiative in personal and professional growth• Engagement & participation in all learning environments – clinical, online & classroom• Timely completion of module assignments as assigned by the residency coordinator• Ability to demonstrate high levels of professionalism in punctuality, avoidance of unexcused absences, respectful behavior, appropriate classroom etiquette, cohesive teamwork and strong communication skills Highlights of NAH Nurse Residency Nurse Residents must be licensed prior to start date. It is strongly recommended that the applicant obtains the soonest possible NCLEX test date in the event retesting is necessary.Nurse Residents will participate in New Colleague & RN Orientation, CERNER Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Training, Basic ECG Interpretation & ACLS certification.NAH provides a hybrid & dynamic learning environment geared toward all types of learning styles. Methods include synchronous learning through lecture, hands-on skills, return demonstration, clinical application & asynchronous learning via online modules. Our residency learning environments consist of: Clinical Learning:o Orientee will be paired with experienced preceptors to guide them through clinical shifts on their hired unito 2 to 3 shifts per week with preceptor based on classroom calendaro Nurse resident will participate in check-ins with preceptor & educator throughout their orientation timeo Nurse Resident will be expected to work toward mutually set goals necessary for clinical growth & competencyo Transition to independent practice will be assessed by the unit based educator, residency coordinator, preceptor, clinical manager(s) & orientee. Synchronous Learning (classroom learning)o Weekly Learning Labs – classroom days which consist of integration of expert facilitated discussion, simulation, interactive learning stations & verification of learned content through modules. Asynchronous Learning (online learning)o Interactive modules based on specialty. For example: The American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN); Essentials of Critical Care Orientation (ECCO), Emergency Nurses Association (ENA); Emergency Nursing Orientation, etc. Required completion of unit and facility specific modules to assist resident in learning policies, procedures and workflow **NEW to NAH Nurse Residency Program** To support the nurse resident in their first year of independent nursing practice, the residents and their cohorts will participate in a continued learning plan that lasts one year after date of hire. Continued learning schedule is compatible with shift work and consists of a 4-hour module or in-person class once every four weeks. This time will provide additional opportunities for learning clinical concepts, providing emotional support and enhancing professional growth. Qualifications Position Requirements: - Arizona RN license required by nurse residency start date. -BLS required- Nurse Resident must successfully complete ACLS training prior to independent practice. ACLS will be provided as part of the residency program. Education: *Associate Degree in Nursing- Required*New hire RNs and those hired on or after 7/1/2016 - Must enroll in a BSN program within one year of hire and complete within 5 years of hire. Certification & Licensures *Current, unrestricted RN license in the State of Arizona- Required*BLS (American Heart Assoc.)- Required Call: Call may be required depending on the department. Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient care. Computers and other electronic devices are utilized across the organization and throughout each department. Colleagues must have an understanding of computers, and competence in using computers and basic software programs. 
Overview Northern Arizona Healthcare is hiring for Nurse Residents to join our amazing nursing team at our Verde Valley Medical Center, Cottonwood location! We are looking for Nurse Residents to start in our November 9 cohort for our: - Adult Inpatient Units (Med Surg Tele) Please note that the deadline for applications is October 16. Join the Nurse Residency Coordinators and HR Recruitment Team for an information session and Q&A! Dates and Information included in the link below! NAH Nurse Residency Info Session Flier _ 2026 Responsibilities The Nurse Resident is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities to identified age-specific groups. Utilizes the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the nursing department. Nurse Residents will be under the direct supervision of a preceptor for all principal duties and responsibilities during the training program with eventual transition to independent practice after successful training program completion. Upon completion of the yearlong (12 months) nurse resident program the nurse resident will transition to the RN job description. Nurse Resident – An employee who has just exited nursing school, is newly licensed, or an experienced RN new to the acute care setting. At Northern Arizona Healthcare, we seek engaged learners that can meet the following program expectations:• A strong desire to learn and overall initiative in personal and professional growth• Engagement & participation in all learning environments – clinical, online & classroom• Timely completion of module assignments as assigned by the residency coordinator• Ability to demonstrate high levels of professionalism in punctuality, avoidance of unexcused absences, respectful behavior, appropriate classroom etiquette, cohesive teamwork and strong communication skills Highlights of NAH Nurse Residency Nurse Residents must be licensed prior to start date. It is strongly recommended that the applicant obtains the soonest possible NCLEX test date in the event retesting is necessary.Nurse Residents will participate in New Colleague & RN Orientation, CERNER Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Training, Basic ECG Interpretation & ACLS certification.NAH provides a hybrid & dynamic learning environment geared toward all types of learning styles. Methods include synchronous learning through lecture, hands-on skills, return demonstration, clinical application & asynchronous learning via online modules. Our residency learning environments consist of: Clinical Learning:o Orientee will be paired with experienced preceptors to guide them through clinical shifts on their hired unito 2 to 3 shifts per week with preceptor based on classroom calendaro Nurse resident will participate in check-ins with preceptor & educator throughout their orientation timeo Nurse Resident will be expected to work toward mutually set goals necessary for clinical growth & competencyo Transition to independent practice will be assessed by the unit based educator, residency coordinator, preceptor, clinical manager(s) & orientee. Synchronous Learning (classroom learning)o Weekly Learning Labs – classroom days which consist of integration of expert facilitated discussion, simulation, interactive learning stations & verification of learned content through modules. Asynchronous Learning (online learning)o Interactive modules based on specialty. For example: The American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN); Essentials of Critical Care Orientation (ECCO), Emergency Nurses Association (ENA); Emergency Nursing Orientation, etc. Required completion of unit and facility specific modules to assist resident in learning policies, procedures and workflow **NEW to NAH Nurse Residency Program** To support the nurse resident in their first year of independent nursing practice, the residents and their cohorts will participate in a continued learning plan that lasts one year after date of hire. Continued learning schedule is compatible with shift work and consists of a 4-hour module or in-person class once every four weeks. This time will provide additional opportunities for learning clinical concepts, providing emotional support and enhancing professional growth. Qualifications Position Requirements: - Arizona RN license required by nurse residency start date. -BLS required- Nurse Resident must successfully complete ACLS training prior to independent practice. ACLS will be provided as part of the residency program. Education: *Associate Degree in Nursing- Required*New hire RNs and those hired on or after 7/1/2016 - Must enroll in a BSN program within one year of hire and complete within 5 years of hire. Certification & Licensures *Current, unrestricted RN license in the State of Arizona- Required*BLS (American Heart Assoc.)- Required Call: Call may be required depending on the department. Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient care. Computers and other electronic devices are utilized across the organization and throughout each department. Colleagues must have an understanding of computers, and competence in using computers and basic software programs. 
Overview Ensuring the achievement of Northern Arizona Healthcare’s mission, the Charge RN, under the supervision of the ClinicalManager/Director, is responsible for overseeing and directing the patient care activities on the unit during a worked shift.When providing leadership to the department, the Charge RN acts as an advocate for the shift, making sure the Clinical Manager/Director are aware of the unique needs of the shift. The Charge RN provides leadership for nursing personnel by being a team leader, serving as a preceptor, and being an active member of the health care team. The Charge RN practices within the ANA Scope of Practice, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and the standards of his/ or her specialty. Responsibilities Patient Care * Addresses patient and family concerns, communicates issues and solutions through appropriate channels. * Documents incidents, events, interventions, and patient/staff/physician responses. * Serves as patient advocate. * Prioritize and problems solves to meet changes in patient status/condition. * Works with other departments to ensure smooth patient throughput processes including discharge planning and patient education as appropriate. * Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals to ensure staffing patterns meet appropriate skill mix necessary for quality patient care. * Serves as a liaison with patients, physicians, Administrative Coordinator, Staffing Office, Transfer Center, Care Coordination department, unit staff, ancillary staff and departments. * Serves as a resource, assists staff in caring for patients; able to assist physician with order entry. Administrative * Staffing for current and next shift, determining appropriate staff levels and mix to provide quality care and maintain unit productivity. * Assign patient care teams, delegate patient care activities to unit and ancillary staff. * Addresses work flow issues, ensures incidents are appropriately documented and corrective steps are taken. * Makes bed or patient assignment based on patient needs and staff resources. * Identifies appropriate referral and educational resources for patients and staff. * Advocates for both patients and staff as needs arise. * Demonstrated knowledge of NAH and department policies and procedures. Works to ensure compliance of best practice amongst each staff member. Coaching and Development * Ensures staff accountability, monitors staff performance, and provides real time constructive feedback whenever possible. * Identifies performance opportunities for improvement and provides resources and education as needed. * Regularly recognizes employees for strong performance and improvements. * Collaborates with clinical manager on employees performance evaluations. * Collaborates and communicates with the clinical manager regarding staff performance. * Provides coaching to nursing staff. * Provides input to nursing leadership regarding employment actions including performance evaluation, promotion, corrective action and termination on a regular basis. Education * Participates in creating and sustaining a learning environment supported by evidenced based practice and research. * Focuses on personal development areas, engaging in professional/collegial interactions with peers and students. * Works collaboratively with peers and other health care providers, and participating in ongoing in-service and educational seminars. * Participates in the mentoring and education of colleagues and students. Compliance/Safety * Responsible for reporting any safety related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner. * Adheres to regulatory and organizational standards affecting patient care and safety as well as all hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Practices in a safe and cost effective manner. * Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employees area of responsibility. * If required for position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates. * Completes all company mandatory modules and required job specific training in the specified time frame. * Maintains timely and accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, EMR entries, and patient responses. Qualifications Education RNs hired on or after 7/1/2016: Must graduate from a BSN program within 6 years of hire into an RN position; the original due date will not change if promoted to a Charge RN position.RNs hired prior to 7/1/2016 without a BSN or without a BSN-in-process promoted to Charge RN must obtain their BSN degree within 6 years of their promotion date. If the requirement is not completed by that due date, the Charge Nurse may step down from their position or retire. Existing Charge RNs: Employees in Charge Nurse roles as of 7/1/2016 without a BSN, must obtain their BSN degrees no later than 6/30/2022. If the requirement is not completed by that due date, the Charge Nurse may step down from their position or retire. Certification & Licensures Active, unrestricted, Arizona RN License or valid, participating compact license - RequiredBLS - RequiredACLS - RequiredNIHSS - Required within 30 days of hireEmployee will obtain and maintain appropriate clinical competencies for the roles assigned by their departmental leader. Experience Minimum of one (1) year experience as an RN- Preferred Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient care. Computers and other electronic devices are utilized across the organization and throughout each department. Colleagues must have an understanding of computers, and competence in using computers and basic software programs. 
Overview Under general supervision of the provider, the Medical Assistant (MA) Certified works with members of the departmental health care team to provide assistance to providers, patients, and their families ensuring smooth work and patient flow. The MA Certified, under the supervision of the provider, is responsible for conducting initial and on-going assessments of the patient and working with the provider on their procedures and/or exams. This includes but is not limited to, reviewing the patient medical record and conducting per-visit interview with patient, documenting medical history and assessing need for referrals and prescription renewals. The MA Certified also assists in the coordination of clerical information to provide patient care and assists with patient follow up. In Community Care Management, the MA also assists in following up with health management/care plans with both patients and providers. The MA works closely with medical providers, primary care teams and other agencies to improve communication, services, patient care and outcomes. This position's work location is on site only. Responsibilities Patient Care* Escorts patients from waiting area to exam room; communicates information regarding extended wait or delay in appointment times.* Reviews the patient medical record and conducts pre-visit interview with patient. Records chief complaint of patients.* Checks patient vital signs, including temperature, BP, pulse, pulse oximetry and report to provider.* Reviews and documents medical history with patient.* Takes and records all vital signs.* Communicates patient concerns or significant changes in patient's health status to the physician or allied health professional.* Follows guidelines for safety with regard to contact precautions and all policies/procedures dealing with blood borne pathogens.* Administers injections under the supervision of the provider.* May perform venipuncture and capillary punctures on patients.* Processes test results and provides patient with timely results via email, mail or phone as directed by the physician, allied health professional or department protocols.* Conducts designated point of care testing to include but not limited to such as electrocardiograms and throat cultures.* Assesses needs for referrals and prescription renewals. Community Care Management Clinic/Departments* Assesses living environment and subjective symptoms to objectively identify if patient has a need or issue. Reports to provider, if necessary.* Supports and reinforces provider care plan and education.* Collaborates with care management team and other community agencies in support of patient care.* Follows up with patient post hospital visit.* Possesses and demonstrates knowledge of community resources available or is able to locate such resources in Northern Arizona region. Cardiology Clinic/Departments* Prepares patients for examinations, assists with examinations, cast or splint applications, minor procedures and a variety of other medically related tasks within the scope of knowledge.* Instructs patients on urine collection procedures.* Assists patients with donning/doffing compression garments as needed.* Assists with dressing removal as assigned by supervising clinician. Administration* Maintains confidentiality of patient information at all times.* Answers, evaluates and prioritizes incoming telephone calls, communicates effectively with callers, obtains complete and accurate information to determine the need(s) of the caller, and returns messages in a timely manner to ensure patient needs are met.* Performs pre-visit review to ensure the medical record has all information needed for the visit including (but not limited to): hospital notes, immunization records, consents, test results, disease management items.* Documents patient information in the electronic medical record following standard work guidelines.* Communicates patient concerns or significant changes in patient’s health status to the physician or allied health professional.* Assists in the coordination of clerical information necessary to provide patient care during the visit; this may include, but is not exclusive to arranging referrals, assisting patients with future appointments, assisting patients with the arrangement of tests and treatments prescribed by the physician or allied health professional, assisting the physician or allied health professional in providing routine treatment instructions.* Demonstrates accuracy of documentation of assessments, interventions and patient responses as evidenced by the appropriate documentation systems.* Completes necessary patient follow up for continuity of care. Education* Demonstrates an understanding of the Unit's Standards of Care and Practice and Administrative Policies as well as being able to locate Policy and Procedures Manuals in the assigned departments.* Focuses on personal development areas, engaging in professional/collegial interactions with peers and students. Office/Clinical Preparation* Prepares, and maintains clinical documentation, office supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization and restocking of exam and treatment rooms.* Cleans and, when appropriate, sterilizes equipment, instruments, and work areas as needed. Maintains department cleanliness including following procedures for clean up after treatment. Compliance/Safety* Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety-related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner.* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employee's area of responsibility.* If required for the position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job-specific training in the specified time frame. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED - RequiredMedical Assistant Diploma from an accredited Medical Assisting program or college and/or:(1) Provide a valid and active Medical Assistant Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)- CMA; American Medical Technologists (AMT) - RMA; National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) - NCMA;or National Health Care Association (NHA) - CCMA; - Required BLS (American Heart Association)- Required within 90 days of hireFingerprint Clearance Card application number- Required upon hireFingerprint Clearance Card- Required within 90 days of hireEmployee will obtain and maintain appropriate clinical competencies for the roles assigned by their departmental leader. One year related job experience - Preferred Healthcare is a rapidly changing environment and technology is integrated into almost all aspects of patient care. 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