Nursing Jobs in Alpha, NJ

Gardenview Home Care

Certified Home Health Aide

$14 - $17 / hour
Pay range: $14-$17/hour Sign on bonus of $100 - $150 Looking for Certified Home Health Aides - Full time/Part time work available - Weekly pay for Certified Home Health Aides - Supportive environment - Flexible schedules - Sign on bonus Seeking a great company to work for? - Join our growing team of Certified Home Health Aides - Top dollar paid weekly - Supportive office staff - Flexible schedules - Sign on bonus for Certified Home Health Aides Looking to get paid to do what you love? - Sign on bonus - Best pay in the market - Evening hours available - Immediate openings for Certified Home Health Aides
Serenity Hospice Care

Evening Weekend Certified Home Health Aide

Serenity Hospice Care provides compassionate, patient-centered hospice services to individuals and families throughout New Jersey. Our mission is to alleviate pain and symptoms, foster calmness and harmony, and honor the importance of family, connection, and life experiences. We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our growing team in the Essex County area . This position focuses on delivering high-quality, dignified care to patients during the evening weekend shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) . Responsibilities Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients as needed Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) Follow individualized care plans to ensure the highest level of comfort and support Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice care team Communicate effectively with patients and their families Requirements Valid Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) license in the state of New Jersey Prior hospice experience is a plus , but not required Reliable transportation and dependability Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to care Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Training and ongoing support Benefits package available A supportive and mission-driven work environment
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryProvides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies and procedures. Directs and manages the care of designated patients. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served. Job DutiesAssesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care for designated patients. Recognizes the need for and initiates collaboration/communication with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and takes actions to proactively resolve patients needs. - Synthesizes available data, information, and knowledge relevant to the situation to make decisions which optimize patient outcomes based on ANA Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics. Demonstrates commitment to quality and safety, in accordance with established policies and procedures, utilizing evidence-based practice. Participates in evidence-based practice and research projects as applicable. Uses effective and appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication styles with patients, significant others, visitors, staff, and professional colleagues. Coordinates and provides patient and family education throughout treatment course to facilitate an effective transition of care. Functions as a department team member to support unit and hospital goals and objectives. Participates in all phases of the performance improvement process, including organizational and unit-based patient experience goals. Performs validated technical skills based upon clinical specialty and unit practice. Utilizes technology and incorporates technology to optimize alternative modes of care delivery. Demonstrates leadership and team building skills including: - Teaching and mentoring new colleagues and department interns. Additional precepting, as assigned. - Delegating on the basis of skills and expertise of team member, acuity and specific needs of the patient, and time availability of team members. - Providing input as requested for performance appraisals of care delivery team members.Minimum Qualifications Graduate of accredited Nursing program. Knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care. Successful completion of additional orientation programs related to specialty. Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies. Basic computer skills. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree Nursing Physical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Maya Home Care

hiring CHHA's

$18 - $19 / hour
About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication
White Glove New Jersey

LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse **FREE HEALTH INSURANCE**

$32 / hour
We are NOW HIRING! White Glove Community Care offers high quality services which are possible due to our growing team of devoted Nurses. If you are an LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse looking to advance your career in a rewarding environment this is your chance, apply now! LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse Benefits : FREE Health Insurance $100 Monthly benefit card Plum benefits / shopping discounts Weekly Pay Direct Deposit Immediate Hire New Grads Welcome! LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in accordance with the LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse license requirements. Ensure patient safety and privacy in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver high-quality care. Compensation and schedule: -Hourly Rate $32/hour -Work Life Balance - set a schedule that works for you -Day, Eve and Night Shift Options, working 8, 10 and 12 hour shifts -Work close to home - with many case options, we'll match you to a location best for you. -Variety of acute levels - WG Contracted with many providers offering you many options to choose from so you can work where you feel comfortable Skills and Qualifications: -LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse license required -No experience needed! We offer a comprehensive New Grad training! Ready to elevate your nursing career with an employer that is committed to delivering a 5 start experience? Click Apply today! Maritza @ White Glove 718-828-2666 X 3545 mleonor@whiteglovecare.net
Valley Manor

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

$30 - $35 / hour
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Evening Shift Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Evening LPN to join our team at Valley Manor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania. As a valued member of our healthcare team, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our mission to "place our patients on the rapid road to recovery." If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this Evening LPN position. Responsibilities: • Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing vital signs, and monitoring patient conditions • Develop and implement individualized care plans that address the unique needs and goals of each patient • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure comprehensive care and coordination of services • Document patient care and progress in accordance with facility policies and regulations • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices About the Role: As an Evening LPN at Valley Manor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, you will be working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment that values teamwork, compassion, and excellence. Our facility is a 180-bed rehabilitation and healthcare center that participates in Medicare and Medicaid, and our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our patients. What We Offer: • A dynamic and supportive work environment • Opportunities for professional growth and development • Competitive salary: $30 - $35 HOURLY (negotiable based on experience) • A chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families Requirements: • Current LPN license in the state of Pennsylvania • Minimum of 0 years of experience as an LPN • High school diploma or equivalent required Join Our Team: If you are a motivated and compassionate LPN looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this Evening LPN position at Valley Manor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. To be considered for this opportunity, please click the apply button below. Apply Today:
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse - Weekends - Rehab Hospital Center Valley

To learn more text "RN - Good Shepherd" to 484-894-1659 Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network has opened a state-of-the-art, 76-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that will revolutionize treatment and recovery options for people with complex medical conditions, such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury and other serious injuries or illnesses. The four-story, 123,000-square-foot facility on Center Valley Parkway features all private rooms and offers world-class physical rehabilitation care to patients who are recovering from complex and catastrophic conditions. One of the most novel and exciting spaces to spur innovation in Good Shepherd’s new hospital is Empower+. This first-of-its-kind space will give people with disabilities and other mobility challenges an environment where they can explore the latest advancements, like 3D printing, robotics, wearables, artificial intelligence and smart home and personal assistance devices, designed to promote healing and independence and make people’s lives better. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and intermultidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; delegate and evaluate care assigned to LPNs and CNAs to meet patient care needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IDENTIFIES PATIENT CARE REQUIREMENTS By establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Uses the nursing process as a framework to deliver care by establishing or contributing to a plan of care with the patient including a teaching plan, within 24 hours of admission establishing or contributing to prioritization of goals appropriate to the patient’s age and ability to learn estimated length of stay, medical diagnoses and discharge plan Identifying nursing care needs, writing nursing interventions and identifying educational objectives appropriate to care standards by reassessing and documenting the effectiveness of nursing actions and the patients progress toward goals as the patient’s condition changes by communicating the plan and patient progress to the interdisciplinary team delegating the plan of care to other licensed and unlicensed associates within their scope of practice. ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT By providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. PROMOTES PATIENT'S INDEPENDENCE By establishing patient care goals educating patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills answering questions by applying rehabilitation principles to patients served by demonstrating competence in providing age specific care to pediatric patients, adult patients and geriatric patients. ASSURES QUALITY OF CARE By adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards making or recommending necessary adjustments following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, State Nurse Practice Act, and other governing agency regulations by participating in performance improvement activities by directing and assessing care provided to assigned patients by LPNs, Nursing Assistants, agency personnel, students and other associates. RESOLVES PATIENT PROBLEMS AND NEEDS By utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies by utilizing established communication methods to ensure resolution of patient problems and needs by communicating patient status to the interdisciplinary team. DOCUMENTS PATIENT CARE SERVICES By documenting delivery of services, changes in the patient’s condition and the patient’s response to nursing interventions in the medical record according to policies and procedures. MAINTAINS PATIENT CONFIDENCE AND ORGANIZATIONAL CONFIDENTIALITY By keeping information confidential. MAINTAINS SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT By complying with procedures, rules, and regulations calling for assistance from health care support personnel by maintaining a clean and safe unit environment keeping patient rooms, supply rooms and hallways free from clutter by complying with procedures, rules and regulations by adhering to infection control policies and procedures, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. By maintaining compliance with professional, regulatory and governmental standards of care. By demonstrating knowledge of responsibilities in an emergency situation. ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT By following manufacturer's instructions troubleshooting malfunctions entering work orders for equipment repairs evaluating new equipment and techniques. DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY By checking stock to determine inventory level anticipating needed supplies using equipment/supplies as needed to accomplish job results By minimizing overtime by work prioritization and delegation recognizes and complies with RN’s role in reimbursement for patient care services. By identifying and providing input to Nurse Managers on work methods that reduce the cost and/or time required to deliver patient care. By maintaining awareness of unit budget. MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE By identifying personal educational needs and opportunities attending educational workshops completing mandatory educational requirements reviewing professional publications establishing personal networks participating in professional organizations sharing new knowledge with teams attending unit meetings reading unit memos participating in committees, projects and PI activities. By maintaining responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs. MAINTAINS A COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS By communicating information responding to requests building rapport participating in team problem-solving methods by communicating patient care or team issues to the nurse manager or supervisor holding each team member accountable for patient and team outcomes participate in team meetings offering suggestions for improvement to the program director utilizing the chain of command to present issues or concerns demonstrate positive conflict resolution skills with all associates treat all associates with dignity and respect. CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT By arriving on duty as scheduled, maintaining attendance, punching in and out as per Good Shepherd policy and maintaining time sheet. By demonstrating flexibility in response to change by offering to assist team members with patient care needs and unit activities that arise throughout the shift participating in orienting new employees meeting dress code requirements. By attending meetings as requested by organizational leaders by positively representing the profession and organization at work and away from work promoting and participating in organizational goals. By mentoring channels of communication among nursing shifts, disciplines, departments, and external customers. By utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies, to assure resolution of patient problems and needs. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience Prior experience med-surg or rehabilitation experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required Certification in Rehabilitation Nursing preferred (must be acquired with 3 years of employment)
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Certified Nursing Assistant - LTC - New Sign-on Bonus / Increased Rates!

Looking for a new career that offers excellent benefits, tuition reimbursement, low CNA to resident ratios, and endless opportunities for career growth? Then join the Good Shepherd family! The Raker Center at Good Shepherd is a 99-bed long-term care facility that offers intermediate, heavy, or skilled nursing care for persons with physical disabilities ages 12 years and older. We are looking for a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join our family! JOB SUMMARY Enhances the effectiveness of the clinical team by collecting patient data, responding to resident/patient requests, providing personal care, and maintaining the clinical environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PROVIDES PATIENT CARE By prioritizing, planning and completing patient care as assigned attending to personal care needs assisting with patient transfers and ambulation obtaining accurate vital signs and other clinical parameters and and specimens including: blood sugar readings, EKG’s and drawn blood samples responding to patient requests requesting RN or LPN supervision with new or unfamiliar tasks. Reviews Policy and Procedures prior to performing tasks that are unfamiliar. ESTABLISHES A COMPASIONATE ENVIRONMENT By providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support to patients and families and other associates. PROMOTES CUSTOMER SERVICE By greeting patients, visitors, and associates in person and on the telephone answering questions within the scope of practice relaying calls to patients giving directions and referring inquires to clinical staff and physicians. COMMUNICATES INFORMATION By collecting and documenting in the patient record providing clinical reports at regular intervals to fellow nursing assistants and nurses notifying RNs of significant findings or change in patient condition. DOCUMENTS RESIDENT/PATIENT CARE SERVICES By recording information in the chart as soon as possible after collection recording intake/output totals at the end of shift or specified times records patient activity and care on the chart. MAINTAINS PATIENT CONFIDENCE AND ORGANIZATIONAL CONFIDENTIALITY By keeping information confidential responding to patient requests using Tact and diplomacy. COLLECTS RESIDENT/PATIENT INFORMATION By operating patient care equipment, including blood glucose monitor, blood pressure cuffs, lifts and scales according to policy and procedure observing patient response to care engaging patient in conversation and acting upon responses or requests. PROVIDES A SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT By completing environmental rounds keeping patient rooms, supply rooms and hallways free from clutter applying infection control policies and procedures to daily practice and other unit specific equipment checks and maintenance duties meeting dress code requirements and maintaining adequate personal hygiene. SUPPORTS UNIT EFFICIENCY By cleaning and restocking patient equipment assisting with cleaning and monitoring of equipment contribute to PI activities using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results reporting maintenance and equipment issues per policy reporting to assigned unit on time, ready to meet the responsibilities of the position and Punching in and out as per Good Shepherd policy and maintaining Etime sheet as necessary. MAINTAINS TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE By identifying own learning needs attending educational workshops by seeking resources to meet learning needs attending unit meetings reading unit memos and meeting minutes and meeting ongoing mandatory education requirements. CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT By arriving on duty as scheduled maintaining attendance demonstrating flexibility in response to change acting as support personnel and perform assigned duties independently to allow licensed associates to complete their responsibilities by offering to assist other associates with patient care and unit activities that arise throughout the shift. Participate in orienting new employees QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education High School Diploma required Work Experience Previous rehabilitation or LTC experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Certified Nursing Assistant certification required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required within 30 days of employment. Certification must be maintained throughout employment.
Penn Medicine

RN- Inpatient GI

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Entity: Penn Medicine Doylestown Health Department: Inpatient GI Lab Location: 595 West State Street, Doylestown Pa 18901 Hours: Full Time Days Job Summary: To provide professional nursing care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, to collaborate with the physician's medical plan, and to execute the objectives and follow the policies of the hospital. To assist the surgeon in all procedures including advanced procedures in both the GI suite and the operating room. Accountabilities : • 1. Assesses, plans, implements, documents, coordinates, and manages patient care according to department and hospital standards and giving consideration to age-specific accommodations. • Utilizes the nursing process for all patients assigned to his/her care • Implements nursing/physician orders that result in achievement of organizational, nursing and physician goals. • Utilizes analytical skills to provide efficient patient care and be able to handle critical situations in a timely and safe manner. • Able to provide care to the critical of patients including those requiring airway and/or ventilatory support and hemodynamic monitoring and intervention. • Develops, implements and documents care plan based on nursing/physician orders, evidence-based practice and according to department standards. • Demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of normal physiology and disease • pathophysiology, appropriate nursing and medical interventions and a knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan. • Demonstrates appropriate skill in utilization of the EMR. • Documents assessments, patient treatment, response and effectiveness of care according to department guidelines. • Provides teaching and discharge planning based on assessment of self-care knowledge/ability on an ongoing basis. • Ensures appropriate completion of chart and other documentation including transcription of physician orders, charge entry and medication reconciliation. • Appropriately delegates all Associates under his/her supervision according to their skill level. • Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in completion of assigned responsibilities in accordance with department needs. • Performs selected therapeutic interventions and diagnostic procedures according to department standards as ordered to include but not limited to: ◦ medication administration according to hospital policy ◦ point of care testing ◦ cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring ◦ initiation and maintenance of oxygen therapy ◦ specimen collection utilizing mobile lab when appropriate ◦ phlebotomy (venipuncture) ◦ Adheres to Moderate Sedation Guidelines pre, intra and post procedurally. ◦ Thoroughly completes the GI Monitoring Record for all sedation cases. ◦ Successfully performs and records a “Time Out” before each procedure. ◦ GI Chart checks to be done daily, the day prior to the scheduled procedure. • Assists patients physically by providing physical support through pushing, pulling, lifting, reaching, turning, kneeling, standing, sitting and balancing, and psychologically by providing emotional intervention. • Demonstrates ability to perform with clinical proficiency in crises and medical emergencies. • Demonstrates ability to be technically competent in all psychomotor interventions when administering physical and psychosocial care to patients. • Implements decontamination, cleaning and reprocessing of endoscopic equipment and accessories according to policy and procedure. Utilizes appropriate methods (guided by standards) and techniques to achieve results in an effective and efficient manner. Completes logs • Prepares and assembles all endoscopic instruments according to manufacturer’s recommendations. Effectively plans, organizes and completes preparation in the shortest, most efficient manner. Tests proper functioning of instruments. • Prioritizes activities based on knowledge and comprehension of the schedule. • Demonstrates knowledge and technical skills in use and care of endoscopic equipment and accessories. • Assists the surgeon during all procedures including but not limited to EUS, EBUS, Diagnostic bronchoscopy, colon/rectal ultrasound, ERCP. • Assists with administration of genetic testing in conjunction with the procedure. • Demonstrates critical decision-making skills while providing care by analyzing data and modifying approach based on clinical status. Will consult with appropriate personnel and take appropriate action in a timely manner. • Assists with specimen collection and proper labeling, preparation and transport. • Assists with Ordering Supplies and checking expiration dates. • 2. Communicates and collaborates with patients, physicians, family members, and other health care disciplines in order to achieve excellence in patient care. • Utilizes effective interpersonal skills in interactions with others. • Involves patient/significant other in all aspects of the plan of care, serving as advocate when necessary. • Consistently and continuously communicates, consults and shares pertinent information regarding changes in patient status and patient care. • Demonstrates a willingness to accept and give constructive feedback for promoting professional excellence. • Effectively communicates pertinent patient/significant other information during hand offs according to department standards. • 3. Promotes patient safety through adherence to protocols, policies, procedures, evidence-based guidelines and Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals. • Maintains safety precautions while providing patient care including but not limited to infection control isolation, patient/bed positioning, side rails, restraint utilization, skin care, patient/specimen transport, physical environment, fall prevention, seizure precautions, and work injury prevention. • Analyzes data and responds to unusual/undesirable clinical status by consulting appropriate healthcare team members, including Rapid Response Team, and taking appropriate action in a timely manner. • Maintains equipment in good working order, reports equipment failure, and initiates corrective action. When appropriate, adheres to defined computer generated quality monitoring or procedures for validation of equipment functionality. • Safely administers medications and treatments as ordered according to hospital policy and formulary using the appropriate principles of safe medication administration, 2 patient identifiers. • Safely handles various types of equipment, drugs and body fluids using knowledge of appropriate standard and cleaning precautions. • Participates in the surgical “time out” prior to procedure. • Follows staffing and on call guidelines. In the interest of patient care, responds to changes or needs within the Patient Services Team by cooperating with staff rotation, reassignment to other departments and weekend/holiday scheduling. • 4. Actively participates in and supports departmental and organizational quality initiatives and goals. • Attends and participates in meetings according to department standards. • Participates in unit/hospital committees • Participates in hospital and unit quality and safety initiatives • Assumes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned. • 5. Demonstrates and maintains competency in the care of patients during all procedures including proper handling, use and cleaning of all equipment • Demonstrates and maintains technological competency in skills required for participation in advanced procedures such as Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Endoscopic Bronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), Diagnostic Bronchoscopy, Colon/Rectal Ultrasound, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangial-pancreatography (ERCP), genetic testing, and GI procedures. This includes assistance with fine needle aspiration, slide preparation and ordering for laboratory specimens, stent placements and removal, Spy procedures. • Demonstrates and maintains technological competency in basic procedures such as colonoscopy, EGD and bronchoscopy. • Demonstrates competency to perform procedures performed in operating room and GI suite. • Demonstrates and maintains proficiency in IV administration. • Demonstrates the ability to safely handle, clean and use all equipment • Recognizes legal responsibilities and functions within limitations as specified by the Pennsylvania Nurse Practice Act. • Performs duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, policies, and procedures • Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization Qualifications: BSN Required Licenses, Registrations, and Certifications: Certified in BLS for healthcare providers and ACLS Required Current licensure in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Required We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Medical Assistant

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryFunctions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients. Job DutiesPrepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Maya Home Care

hiring CHHA's in all counties in NJ!

$18 - $19 / hour
About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication
Maya Home Care

hiring CHHA's today in all counties in NJ!

$18 - $19 / hour
About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication
Penn Medicine

RN- Pre Admissions

Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Entity: Penn Medicine Doylestown Health Department: Pre Admin Location: 595 West State Street, Doylestown Pa 18901 Hours: Part Time Job Summary: To ensure an efficient process for all Admit Day of Surgery and Same Day Services patients, by coordinating the necessary nursing assessments, documentation, pre-admission testing and other pertinent information required for each patient prior to their scheduled day of surgery/procedure. Accountabilities : • 1. Coordinate the preoperative assessment of the patient’s pre surgical/procedure episode of care. • a. Consistently assesses and modifies approach, communication and activities to reflect the needs of patients based on procedure/surgery, age, cultural diversity and developmental level. • b. Demonstrates understanding of the unique needs of the patients • c. Completes preadmission nursing assessment according to unit standards. • d. Provides teaching based on assessment and established protocols. • e. Performs accurate and timely documentation consistent with departmental policies • f. Consistently meets department productivity standards, while performing all duties. • 2. Ensures completion/receipt of required preadmission items prior to the day of surgery/procedure. • a. Reviews pre-admission testing results, consults, history and physicals. • b. Assesses clinical information and identifies abnormalities and clinical concerns. Then brings to attention of appropriate individuals. Follows up to ensure completion. • c. Consistently follows established guidelines • d. Implements physician protocols when appropriate • e. Will assist with coordination of additional testing if required. • 3. Effectively communicates with patients/significant others, providers, office staffs, Associates and other healthcare providers • a. Utilizes effective interpersonal skills • b. Recognizes interdepartmental relationships and interacts effectively. • c. Effectively communicates pertinent patient information in a timely manner in both written and verbal context, while adhering to HIPPA policies. • d. Communicates with physicians, office staff, other healthcare providers, third party payers and vendors as needed • e. Demonstrates communication skills that and creates a cohesive, productive team environment. • 4. Demonstrates ongoing competence in nursing assessment and decision-making skills. • a. Recognizes legal responsibilities and functions within limitations as specified by the Nurse Practice Act. • b. Maintains competence through practice and ongoing participation in in-services and formalized professional conferences. • c. Demonstrates the ability to perform with clinical proficiency in crises and medical emergencies • d. Demonstrates professionalism and adherence to ethical standards while performing duties. • e. Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in completion of tasks • f. Actively participates in and supports departmental and organizational quality initiative and goals • g. Attends and participates in meetings according to departmental standards • h. Assumes additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by PAT lead and Sr. Executive Director of Surgical services. • Performs duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, policies, and procedures • Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree-BSN, Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Minimum of 3 years varied clinical experience required Computer skills with EMR and Microsoft Products Current RN licensure by the State Board of Nursing, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Certified Nursing Assistant - LTC - New Sign-on Bonus / Increased Shift Differential!

Looking for a new career that offers excellent benefits, tuition reimbursement, low CNA to resident ratios, and endless opportunities for career growth? Then join the Good Shepherd family! The Raker Center at Good Shepherd is a 99-bed long-term care facility that offers intermediate, heavy, or skilled nursing care for persons with physical disabilities ages 12 years and older. We are looking for a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join our family! JOB SUMMARY To provide and participate in the delivery of basic nursing care such as grooming, oral feeding, transfers, toileting, oral care, weight taking, vital signs, etc., as well as maintenance of the unit environment, all under the supervision of a licensed nurse. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS MAINTAINS PROVISION OF QUALITY CARE Renders basic nursing care in compliance with Residents’ Rights, under the supervision of a licensed nurse Responds professionally and anticipates resident need Complies with individualized care plans of residents Receives reports regarding assigned residents as beginning of shift Reports off to supervising nurse at end of shift and whenever leaving unit Assists residents to attain or maintain their highest practicable level (physically, mentally, and psychologically) Utilizes resident specific information as conversation topics Assists residents to receive care in a timeframe and manner according to their preferences Reports changes in resident status, resident response to care, equipment and supply needs, repairs and maintenance needs, safety hazards, unusually occurrences or observations, and completion of assignments to licensed staff Documents resident care accurately and in a timely manner Respects residents’ rights Contributes to the residents care plan by providing resident-specific physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual information derived through care giving activities Assists with resident admissions, transfers, and discharges Prepares rooms for new admissions Provides supportive care to residents as end of life Demonstrates knowledge of working with persons with cognitive loss MAINTAINS CONFIDENTIALITY Complies with all aspects HIPAA Conforms with organizational policies and procedures with regard to maintaining confidentiality of resident and organizational information ATTENDS TO RESIDENT PHYSICAL, PSYCHOSOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS Educates self and utilizes knowledge of resident preferences, needs, competencies, history, and cultural background through resident interaction, conversation, interview , and observation, in planning and provision of care Incorporates and implements strategies to include psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual components into resident’s daily life Communicates information pertaining to residents’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual characteristics/preferences, to the interdisciplinary team ASSISTS AND/OR RENDERS ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING TO RESIDENTS Performs direct and indirect resident care activities as per the plan of care and consistent with LTC policies and procedures including, but not limited to: bathing (bed bath, tub, shower), feeding, toileting, perineal care, grooming (hair, nails, foot care), shampooing residents’ hair, oral /denture care, measuring intake and output, transfers from bed, chair, and wheelchair, assisting residents in use of assistive devices, positioning residents in chairs, beds, wheelchairs, gericharis, turning and changing resident position, lifting residents with mechanical lifts, performing both passive and active range of motion exercises, making occupied and unoccupied beds, obtaining resident weights, taking vital signs, providing post-mortem care, practicing universal precautions and special isolation techniques, monitoring devices as per plan of care Transporting and escorting residents as needed ENSURES RESIDENT SAFETY Demonstrates knowledge of all organizational emergency codes and participates effectively Demonstrates knowledge and skill in resident transfers, oral feeding, and provision of personal hygiene Protects residents from compilations and injuries Responds to the concerns, potential or actual injury, and/or distress of all residents, visitors, and staff Protects residents from abuse and neglect and reports suspected and/or actual abuse to supervisor MAINTAINS A SAFE & CLEAN WORKING ENVIROMENT Complies with Infection Control policies, procedures, and regulations Complies with organizational / Infection Control standards on storage and disposal of toxic and non-toxic chemicals and other wastes Coordinates with health care support personnel as necessary Keep equipment, supplies, and residents furniture clean Keeps environment clean ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT Demonstrates knowledge and skill on appropriate usage of equipment according to manufacture’s instructions Participates in the evaluation and recommendation of new equipment DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Utilizes equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results Demonstrate time management skills through prioritization of tasks Maintains organizational policy in regard to meal and break time Reports to duty on time MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE Maintains certification and abides by renewal time frame Identifies professional education needs and opportunities Completes 12 units of mandatory education requirements for certification renewal Shares new knowledge and learned skills to team members Participates in committees, projects, and performance improvement activities Attends staff meetings and development activities to improve knowledge, skill, and competency MAINTAINS COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS Demonstrates knowledge of the organizational structure through compliance with chain of command to present issues and concerns regarding resident care Participates in team problem-solving methods Demonstrates positive conflict resolution skills with all associates Participates in team meetings and recommends suggestions for improvement Treats all associates with dignity and respect Participates in development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans Directs resident / visitor complaints to licensed staff Maintains organizational dress code expectations CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT Accomplishes related results Attends meetings as requested Represents the profession and organization both at work and outside the facility, in a positive manner Promotes and participates in organizational goals QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education High School Diploma required Work Experience Previous rehabilitation or LTC experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Certified Nursing Assistant certification required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required within 30 days of employment. Certification must be maintained throughout employment.
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse - Physician Practice

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryPrepares patients for examinations including basic diagnostic interviewing, rooming, administering medications and vaccines, wound care for wounds or incisions, and assisting with procedures within the physician office setting. Provides care to designated patients and care coordination across the continuum. Provides education on prescription medications and clinical concerns under the direction of a provider.Job DutiesFacilitates coordination of care across settings for a designated population ensuring that labs, studies, and referrals are completed and results discussed with the patient. Performs patient care and procedures utilizing sound clinical judgment and approved policies/procedures/protocols/techniques, equipment, and supplies. Cleans and sterilizes instruments and equipment and maintains supplies. Assesses patient readiness to learn and ensures education materials are current and appropriate; evaluates effectiveness of patient education. Intervenes to prevent, minimize, or correct actual or potential patient risks based upon observation of physiological, behavioral, and environmental factors. Complies with monitoring and documentation of daily activities and expenditures as per standards set forth by accrediting bodies. Acts as a resource for patient and family members, listens effectively, and gives and receives constructive feedback. Participates in clinical meetings and other multi-disciplinary quality service improvement initiatives. Triages calls to appropriate level of care and provides healthcare advice/education using assessment skills, approved guidelines and protocols, and knowledge of self-care practices.Minimum Qualifications Graduate of accredited Nursing program. Ability to initiate, accept, and adapt to change within a healthcare setting. Excellent time management skills. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. Knowledge of registration, insurance, managed care plans, medical authorization requirements, and referral coordination. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree Nursing 1 year experience as a registered nurse. Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Certified Nursing Assistant - LTC - New Sign-on Bonus / Increased Shift Differential!

Looking for a new career that offers excellent benefits, tuition reimbursement, low CNA to resident ratios, and endless opportunities for career growth? Then join the Good Shepherd family! The Raker Center at Good Shepherd is a 99-bed long-term care facility that offers intermediate, heavy, or skilled nursing care for persons with physical disabilities ages 12 years and older. We are looking for a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join our family! JOB SUMMARY To provide and participate in the delivery of basic nursing care such as grooming, oral feeding, transfers, toileting, oral care, weight taking, vital signs, etc., as well as maintenance of the unit environment, all under the supervision of a licensed nurse. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS MAINTAINS PROVISION OF QUALITY CARE Renders basic nursing care in compliance with Residents’ Rights, under the supervision of a licensed nurse Responds professionally and anticipates resident need Complies with individualized care plans of residents Receives reports regarding assigned residents as beginning of shift Reports off to supervising nurse at end of shift and whenever leaving unit Assists residents to attain or maintain their highest practicable level (physically, mentally, and psychologically) Utilizes resident specific information as conversation topics Assists residents to receive care in a timeframe and manner according to their preferences Reports changes in resident status, resident response to care, equipment and supply needs, repairs and maintenance needs, safety hazards, unusually occurrences or observations, and completion of assignments to licensed staff Documents resident care accurately and in a timely manner Respects residents’ rights Contributes to the residents care plan by providing resident-specific physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual information derived through care giving activities Assists with resident admissions, transfers, and discharges Prepares rooms for new admissions Provides supportive care to residents as end of life Demonstrates knowledge of working with persons with cognitive loss MAINTAINS CONFIDENTIALITY Complies with all aspects HIPAA Conforms with organizational policies and procedures with regard to maintaining confidentiality of resident and organizational information ATTENDS TO RESIDENT PHYSICAL, PSYCHOSOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS Educates self and utilizes knowledge of resident preferences, needs, competencies, history, and cultural background through resident interaction, conversation, interview , and observation, in planning and provision of care Incorporates and implements strategies to include psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual components into resident’s daily life Communicates information pertaining to residents’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual characteristics/preferences, to the interdisciplinary team ASSISTS AND/OR RENDERS ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING TO RESIDENTS Performs direct and indirect resident care activities as per the plan of care and consistent with LTC policies and procedures including, but not limited to: bathing (bed bath, tub, shower), feeding, toileting, perineal care, grooming (hair, nails, foot care), shampooing residents’ hair, oral /denture care, measuring intake and output, transfers from bed, chair, and wheelchair, assisting residents in use of assistive devices, positioning residents in chairs, beds, wheelchairs, gericharis, turning and changing resident position, lifting residents with mechanical lifts, performing both passive and active range of motion exercises, making occupied and unoccupied beds, obtaining resident weights, taking vital signs, providing post-mortem care, practicing universal precautions and special isolation techniques, monitoring devices as per plan of care Transporting and escorting residents as needed ENSURES RESIDENT SAFETY Demonstrates knowledge of all organizational emergency codes and participates effectively Demonstrates knowledge and skill in resident transfers, oral feeding, and provision of personal hygiene Protects residents from compilations and injuries Responds to the concerns, potential or actual injury, and/or distress of all residents, visitors, and staff Protects residents from abuse and neglect and reports suspected and/or actual abuse to supervisor MAINTAINS A SAFE & CLEAN WORKING ENVIROMENT Complies with Infection Control policies, procedures, and regulations Complies with organizational / Infection Control standards on storage and disposal of toxic and non-toxic chemicals and other wastes Coordinates with health care support personnel as necessary Keep equipment, supplies, and residents furniture clean Keeps environment clean ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT Demonstrates knowledge and skill on appropriate usage of equipment according to manufacture’s instructions Participates in the evaluation and recommendation of new equipment DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Utilizes equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results Demonstrate time management skills through prioritization of tasks Maintains organizational policy in regard to meal and break time Reports to duty on time MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE Maintains certification and abides by renewal time frame Identifies professional education needs and opportunities Completes 12 units of mandatory education requirements for certification renewal Shares new knowledge and learned skills to team members Participates in committees, projects, and performance improvement activities Attends staff meetings and development activities to improve knowledge, skill, and competency MAINTAINS COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS Demonstrates knowledge of the organizational structure through compliance with chain of command to present issues and concerns regarding resident care Participates in team problem-solving methods Demonstrates positive conflict resolution skills with all associates Participates in team meetings and recommends suggestions for improvement Treats all associates with dignity and respect Participates in development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans Directs resident / visitor complaints to licensed staff Maintains organizational dress code expectations CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT Accomplishes related results Attends meetings as requested Represents the profession and organization both at work and outside the facility, in a positive manner Promotes and participates in organizational goals QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education High School Diploma required Work Experience Previous rehabilitation or LTC experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Certified Nursing Assistant certification required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required within 30 days of employment. Certification must be maintained throughout employment.
Maya Home Care

hiring CHHA's in all counties in nj!!!!! apply today

About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication
Senior LIFE

Registered Nurse (RN) - SeniorLIFE Lehigh Valley

Overview Registered Nurse (RN) Full Time Monday-Friday 8am-430pm Senior LIFE is expanding our RN Home Care team! Become a part of an amazing group of healthcare professionals in the community where you live, work and love! Our RNs work as an extension of our Clinic Team but with the autonomy and flexibility of providing that care in the home and community settings. We serve the senior population of Bethlehem in center and a limited surrounding area so you won’t spend all of your time in a car. You will be doing what you do best in providing the care to enable our participants to live their best lives exactly where they most want to be – at home! If you want to make a difference, provide meaningful one-on-one care, and develop relationships with participants, their families and your fellow team members, then being a Senior LIFE RN is your perfect fit! Mission driven Senior LIFE has been at the forefront of health care for more than 15 years and is committed to following the highest clinical standards to enable our participants and staff thrive. Supported by a team of dedicated professionals RNs enjoy: Full-Time Monday- Friday, Daylight Flexibility in scheduling and remote hours Minimal On Call Rotation Technology to keep you mobile Comprehensive medical benefits Paid time off (PTO) Paid Holidays Off 401(k) Your patients, your schedule! EOE
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Emergency Medicine Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP)

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.Specialty:Job DescriptionJoin a large health network that is a community hospital and a regional referral center, boasting more than 125 physicians who care for more than 140,000 patients each year.Board-certified emergency medicine physicians are supported by advanced practice clinicians with emergency care training and specially trained emergency nurses. We have one of the largest emergency medicine residencies in the country, which gives us access to top emergency medicine trainees. In an Emergency Medicine career with LVHN, you’ll experience:A large, multi-site employed group of more than 125 emergency physicians, including five toxicologists and more than 60 advanced practice clinicians.LVHN treats 300,000 emergency department (ED) patients annually in nine EDs (high-volume EDs: 100,000 patients annually; small-town, community hospital EDs: 30,000 patients annually).LVH-Cedar Crest provides the region’s only Children’s Hospital and PICU seeing about 34,000 pediatric patients.LVHN–MedEvac provides air and ground critical care transportation.Specialized trauma care is provided in our extensive trauma system – the only health system in Pennsylvania with hospitals to earn all four levels of trauma accreditation. Five LVHN hospitals have earned accreditation from the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation as certified trauma centers.Benefits:As a nationally certified Great Place to Work™, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Explore our benefits.Malpractice Insurance with Tail CoverageCME Time and AllowanceRelocation (if applicable) Qualifications: A valid PA Nurse Practitioner medical license, or ability to obtain one is required. Must be board certified.Graduate of an accredited education program for Nurse Practitioners. Flexibility to work various shifts.No experience required. New graduates welcome as position includes an orientation program.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Alay Home Care

DSP/Caregiver

$21.40 - $30 / hour
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Location: New Jersey Salary: $21.40 – $30.00 per hour Schedule: Day Shift / Evening Shift / Weekend Availability Job Description Alay Home Care is seeking compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to support individuals with developmental disabilities in achieving independence and improving their quality of life. As a DSP, you will provide hands-on assistance, emotional support, and community engagement. Key Responsibilities Assist individuals with daily living activities (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Support clients in community integration and social activities Administer medication (if certified) Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes Implement individualized care plans Ensure a safe and supportive environment Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, or DSP role preferred Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (if required) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to pass background check and drug screening Benefits Highly competitive pay Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave Flexible scheduling Career growth opportunities About Us Alay Home Care is a DDD-approved provider dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower individuals with developmental disabilities to set and achieve life goals by being self-directed, healthy and live a meaningful life. Apply Now
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Graduate Nurse

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.This position represents multiple openings. Recruiters may contact you regarding this or other roles that match your qualifications, experience, and educationSummaryPerforms nursing activities that are validated within the nursing graduate functions. Works professionally under the direct supervision of a registered nurse while waiting to take the NCLEX-RN. Manages individualized, evidence-based nursing care through the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing per departmental and Hospital policies and procedures. Provides other support services dictated by patient needs as a care delivery team member. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles.Job DutiesDelivers patient care based on the medical plan of treatment and protocols using a patient family centered approach.Delivers direct and indirect nursing care to all age-group patients; assists and supports nursing personnel in providing patient care with compassion.Prepares, distributes, and provides medications prescribed by physicians under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses.Administers blood and blood products following hospital policy and procedures.Performs admission assessment within 8 hours of admission, checks patients routinely to ensure that their personal care needs are being met, cleans trays and instruments, and obtains supplies required.Reports, where appropriate, and records any changes observed in the condition or behavior of patients.Supports discharge planning as well as patient and family education throughout hospitalization course.Helps with evaluating and diagnosing patient and family needs to provide quality care to assigned patients.Participates in conducting hourly rounds to assigned patients, anticipates patients' needs, and answers/responds to patient call lights or pages.Delivers assistance with complex treatment procedures and implements best practices, as required.Adheres to the established quality standards of nursing graduate functions.Minimum QualificationsGraduate of accredited Nursing program.Less than 1 year of nursing experience in acute care obtained through student clinicals. Registered to take NCLEX-RN exam within one year of employment. Receives documentation from exam provider to prove exam eligibility.Possesses strong clinical assessment skills with an ability to manage multiple patients.Ability to perform assessments and nursing functions as acquired in the basic nursing preparation program.Knowledge and ability to care for patients based on the population served.Knowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA.American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon HireRN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania within 1 Year orNLC Compact State RN License - Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact AdministratorsPreferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree NursingPhysical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Maya Home Care

hiring CHHA's

$18 - $19 / hour
About Us: Maya Home Care is a boutique PCA/Companion agency dedicated to providing exceptional home care services throughout New Jersey. Our unique company culture prioritizes compassion, excellence, and personalized care, setting us apart from any other agency. We are looking to expand our team with dedicated HHA certified caregivers who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. Job Description: We are seeking HHA certified caregivers to join our growing team at Maya Home Care. As a caregiver, you will provide high-quality personal care and companionship to our clients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being in their home. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment where your contributions are valued. We give you patients around your area! Key Responsibilities: - Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation. - Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. - Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe environment. - Monitor and report any changes in clients' health status to the care coordinator. - Follow individualized care plans and provide care with compassion and respect. - Ensure clients' comfort and safety at all times. - Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided. Qualifications: - HHA certification in the state of New Jersey. - Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills. - Compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing excellent care. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are preferred. What We Offer: - Competitive compensation. - Aggressive Bonus structure - A supportive and positive work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - A company culture that values and appreciates its employees. How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated caregiver looking to join a unique and supportive home care agency, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Maya Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply today and become a valued member of the Maya Home Care family! Requirements Pass background check High school diploma/GED Must be CHHA certified in the state of NJ Please apply within this website: https://www.cognitoforms.com/mayahomecare1/mayahomecarecaregiverapplication
Mount Nittany Health

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

$233,625 - $298,438 / year
Mount Nittany Medical Center is a growing and financially stable non-profit healthcare system in State College, PA seeking (CRNA) Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists in State College, Pennsylvania the home of Penn State University. Opportunity Details Hospital Employed position (Full-time, Part-time and Casual payroll opportunities) Shift Available: 8, 10, 12 and 16 hours CRNA Call: 3 rd call with call ins averaging less than 1 per week Collegial atmosphere, Supportive, exceptional, executive leadership team Practice Information 1 Hospital: Mount Nittany Medical Center 12 total OR s, 1 OB OR suite, 4 Endo/GI suites 1 Off-Site Surgery Center: Mount Nittany Health Surgical Center 4 Procedure Rooms 1 Off-Site Endoscopy Center: Mount Nittany Health Outpatient Endoscopy Center Opening July 2026 4 Procedure Rooms Major Service lines include: General, GU, OB, Spine, ENT, GYN, Plastic, Ortho, Vascular Healthy Pediatric Cases (mainly ENT cases) No Open-Heart Surgery and No Heads EMR: Epic Anesthesia Care Team model 100% of the time Join a vibrant group of 11 Anesthesiologists and 20 CRNAs Compensation Package W2 : Highly Competitive Salary Compensation based on experience starting at $233,625 up to $298,438 Quality/Productivity Bonus $5,000 available annually (increases with seniority) Vacation: 6 Weeks annually (increase with seniority) Holiday(s) 64 hours (8 days) annually CME: 40 hours annually CME allowance $3,500 annually Sign-on bonus of $20,000/2 year up to $50,000/4 year commitment available Relocation Assistance available Not-for-profit hospital status: Qualifies for Government Student Loan Forgiveness Program Mount Nittany Health System is comprised of the Mount Nittany Medical Center, a 260-bed acute care facility both inpatient and outpatient medical/surgical services. The hospital is a growing and thriving facility offering unparalleled patient-focused care. About State College State College, home to Penn State University, is a vibrant college town. It offers a diverse culture, a beautiful environment, excellent public and private schools, countless options for dining, theatre, sports and recreation, nightlife and more. This is all located within a safe, friendly community that makes the area perfect for raising a family. In fact State College has recently been named the 8th best city in the United States to move to as well as the 6th best city in the U.S. to raise children. University Park Airport is located only five miles from town and State College offers easy access to Interstates 80 and 99. picked State College as one of the strongest growth areas in the mid-Atlantic Education Bachelor s of Science degree in Nursing. Master s degree from an accredited nurse anesthesia education program. Experience New Grads and Experienced staff welcome. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Knowledgeable regarding controlled substance policies in accordance with Federal and State laws. Communicates appropriately using good interpersonal skills. Serves, manages, and supports internal and external customers. Participates as a team member and is accountable for own work responsibilities. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Board Certified, Recertified or eligible by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. Meets the American Heart Association s standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years. Meets the American Heart Association s standards for Healthcare Provider Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and renews ACLS every two years. Meets the American Heart Association s standards for Healthcare Provider Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and renews PALS every two years
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse - Rehab Hospital Center Valley

To learn more text "RN - Good Shepherd" to 484-894-1659 Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network has opened a state-of-the-art, 76-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that will revolutionize treatment and recovery options for people with complex medical conditions, such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury and other serious injuries or illnesses. The four-story, 123,000-square-foot facility on Center Valley Parkway features all private rooms and offers world-class physical rehabilitation care to patients who are recovering from complex and catastrophic conditions. One of the most novel and exciting spaces to spur innovation in Good Shepherd’s new hospital is Empower+. This first-of-its-kind space will give people with disabilities and other mobility challenges an environment where they can explore the latest advancements, like 3D printing, robotics, wearables, artificial intelligence and smart home and personal assistance devices, designed to promote healing and independence and make people’s lives better. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and intermultidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; delegate and evaluate care assigned to LPNs and CNAs to meet patient care needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IDENTIFIES PATIENT CARE REQUIREMENTS By establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Uses the nursing process as a framework to deliver care by establishing or contributing to a plan of care with the patient including a teaching plan, within 24 hours of admission establishing or contributing to prioritization of goals appropriate to the patient’s age and ability to learn estimated length of stay, medical diagnoses and discharge plan Identifying nursing care needs, writing nursing interventions and identifying educational objectives appropriate to care standards by reassessing and documenting the effectiveness of nursing actions and the patients progress toward goals as the patient’s condition changes by communicating the plan and patient progress to the interdisciplinary team delegating the plan of care to other licensed and unlicensed associates within their scope of practice. ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT By providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. PROMOTES PATIENT'S INDEPENDENCE By establishing patient care goals educating patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills answering questions by applying rehabilitation principles to patients served by demonstrating competence in providing age specific care to pediatric patients, adult patients and geriatric patients. ASSURES QUALITY OF CARE By adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards making or recommending necessary adjustments following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, State Nurse Practice Act, and other governing agency regulations by participating in performance improvement activities by directing and assessing care provided to assigned patients by LPNs, Nursing Assistants, agency personnel, students and other associates. RESOLVES PATIENT PROBLEMS AND NEEDS By utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies by utilizing established communication methods to ensure resolution of patient problems and needs by communicating patient status to the interdisciplinary team. DOCUMENTS PATIENT CARE SERVICES By documenting delivery of services, changes in the patient’s condition and the patient’s response to nursing interventions in the medical record according to policies and procedures. MAINTAINS PATIENT CONFIDENCE AND ORGANIZATIONAL CONFIDENTIALITY By keeping information confidential. MAINTAINS SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT By complying with procedures, rules, and regulations calling for assistance from health care support personnel by maintaining a clean and safe unit environment keeping patient rooms, supply rooms and hallways free from clutter by complying with procedures, rules and regulations by adhering to infection control policies and procedures, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. By maintaining compliance with professional, regulatory and governmental standards of care. By demonstrating knowledge of responsibilities in an emergency situation (i.e., code blue, Dr. Wintergreen, etc.). ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT By following manufacturer's instructions troubleshooting malfunctions entering work orders for equipment repairs evaluating new equipment and techniques. DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY By checking stock to determine inventory level anticipating needed supplies using equipment/supplies as needed to accomplish job results By minimizing overtime by work prioritization and delegation recognizes and complies with RN’s role in reimbursement for patient care services. By identifying and providing input to Nurse Managers on work methods that reduce the cost and/or time required to deliver patient care. By maintaining awareness of unit budget. MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE By identifying personal educational needs and opportunities attending educational workshops completing mandatory educational requirements reviewing professional publications establishing personal networks participating in professional organizations sharing new knowledge with teams attending unit meetings reading unit memos participating in committees, projects and PI activities. By maintaining responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs. MAINTAINS A COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS By communicating information responding to requests building rapport participating in team problem-solving methods by communicating patient care or team issues to the nurse manager or supervisor holding each team member accountable for patient and team outcomes participate in team meetings offering suggestions for improvement to the program director utilizing the chain of command to present issues or concerns demonstrate positive conflict resolution skills with all associates treat all associates with dignity and respect. CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT By arriving on duty as scheduled, maintaining attendance, punching in and out as per Good Shepherd policy and maintaining etime sheet. By demonstrating flexibility in response to change by offering to assist team members with patient care needs and unit activities that arise throughout the shift participating in orienting new employees meeting dress code requirements. By attending meetings as requested by organizational leaders by positively representing the profession and organization at work and away from work promoting and participating in organizational goals. By mentoring channels of communication among nursing shifts, disciplines, departments, and external customers. By utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies, to assure resolution of patient problems and needs. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience Prior med-surg experience or rehabilitation experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required Certification in Rehabilitation Nursing preferred (must be acquired with 3 years of employment)
Emerald Hills

Activity Aide

Activity Aide (Part-Time) Seeking a compassionate and creative Part-Time Activities Aide to join our team and help enrich the lives of our residents through engaging programs and activities. Join our compassionate and dedicated team today – where your creativity and care will make a difference! Schedule: Day & Evening shifts available Status: Part-Time Responsibilities Plan, organize, and lead recreational, social, and therapeutic activities for residents. Encourage participation and adapt activities to meet the interests, abilities, and needs of individuals. Support residents’ mental, emotional, and physical well-being through meaningful engagement. Assist with special events, group programs, and one-on-one resident activities. Document attendance and participation as required. Collaborate with the Activities Director and interdisciplinary team to create a supportive, fun environment. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience in activities, recreation, or working with seniors preferred (not required – training provided). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Creativity, patience, and enthusiasm for working with older adults. Ability to work as part of a team and follow directions. Why Join Us? Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth. Make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents every day. Part-time schedule with flexibility. Job Type : Part-time Education : High school or equivalent (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift Night Shift Work Location : In person