Nursing Jobs in Bartlett, TN

Baptist Memorial Health Care

Coordinator-Research Nurse I RN

Overview Job Summary The Research Coordinator, RN- I is responsible for coordinating the conduct of research protocols, assuring that the integrity and quality of the research is maintained and that the research is conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, federal, and sponsor regulations and guidelines, BMHCC and BCRI policies and procedures. This includes the coordination of clinical research activities, patient clinical care and management, recruitment, screening, scheduling, enrollment, submission of data, randomization and patient follow-up. This position may act as a liaison between the hospital, the IRB, study sponsors, and all investigators. This position will collaborate with research coordinators, data managers and regulatory specialists. Travel may be required. Responsibilities Facilitates compliance with the requirements of the research protocol and good clinical practice while remaining cognizant of the needs of diverse patient populations. Communicates with research team to facilitate the effective conduct of clinical trials. Demonstrates leadership in ensuring patient comprehension and safety during initial and ongoing clinical trial informed consent discussions. Manages the activities of patients participating in clinical trials, ensuring compliance with protocol procedures, assessments, and reporting requirements. Ensures collection of source data and completion of documentation that validate the integrity of the conduct of the clinical trial. Enhances recruitment while being mindful of the needs of diverse patient populations. Enhances adherence to ethical practices during the conduct of clinical trials in order to protect the rights and well-being of patients and the collection of quality data. Identifies financial variables that affect research and supports good financial stewardship in clinical trials. Identifies his or her ongoing professional development needs and seeks resources and opportunities to meet those needs, such as memberships in nursing, oncology, or research organizations. Other responsibilities as assigned. Specifications Experience Minimum Required 2 years of Research or Clinical experience Preferred/Desired 2 years of Oncology or Clinical Research Experience Education Minimum Required Currently licensed nurse or equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred/Desired Preferred/Desired bachelors degree in Nursing. Special Skills Preferred/Desired Computer skills to include MS Word, Excellent organizational skills. Detail oriented. Experience with EMR and Clinical Trial Management System Licensure Minimum Required BLS certification within 14 days; RN License required by state. Preferred/Desired Certifications - SOCRA (Society of Clinical Research Associates), ACRP (Association of Clinical Research Professionals), Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI), HAZMAT, CCRP or CCRC
Baptist Memorial Health Care

Nurse-RN Telehealth

Overview This is an EVENING Virtual RN position 11AM-11PM Summary Performs intake functions pertaining to the documentation of patient medical history. Conducts assessment interviews using virtual technology and inputs data into medical record software such as EPIC Admission Navigator. Collaborates with bedside RNs to acquire and document data and develop plan of care. Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Responsibilities THE FOLLOWING ARE ALL ACCOMPLISHED IN AN ONSIGHT VIRTUAL SETTING USING TECHNOLOGY: Collaborates with bedside RN to assess patients and document patient medical history. Assists in developing the plan of care. Assist in documenting the care plan. Collaborates with bedside RN to provide patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care. Maintain patient confidentiality while always following HIPAA guidelines. Provides clinical leadership. Supports lifelong learning. Performs other duties as assigned. familiarity with EPIC ability to communicate in English and a second language desired Computer literacy Requirements, Preferences and Experience Experience Preferred : 2 years of RN experience (inpatient-med-surg-preferred) Minimum : 1 year of RN experience Licensure, Registration, Certification Minimum : RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Special Skills Preferred : Minimum :
Baptist Memorial Health Care

Intern-Nurse II: 3 West ICU Stepdown

Overview Job Summary Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse. Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse. Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN) | Stroke Program Coordinator | FT Days

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Stroke Program Coordinator provides professional, clinical nursing, and technical knowledge, skills, and expertise for the development and continuous improvement of comprehensive stroke patient care. Researches, develops, and applies evidence based practice in clinical care, patient and staff education, and the development and adherence of policies, procedures and treatment protocols, and overall plan of care. Provides data management oversight, data analysis, and reporting to identify patterns of care, benchmarked best practices, and opportunities for improvement.Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Stroke Program Coordinator provides professional, clinical nursing, and technical knowledge, skills, and expertise for the development and continuous improvement of comprehensive stroke patient care. Researches, develops, and applies evidence based practice in clinical care, patient and staff education, and the development and adherence of policies, procedures and treatment protocols, and overall plan of care. Provides data management oversight, data analysis, and reporting to identify patterns of care, benchmarked best practices, and opportunities for improvement.Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Assessment: Provides clinical expertise to evaluate stroke patients, stroke protocol/processes, and associated data collection systems to support effective patient care delivery. Problem/Diagnosis: Coordinates with the healthcare staff to identify and diagnose patient care problems, implement approaches to these problems, and evaluate the effectiveness of the interventions. Coordinates the development and implementation of an educational program designed to convey specialized knowledge and skills to the healthcare staff, patients, families, and the community. Coordinates Stroke Center Program goals using a multidisciplinary approach. Actively identifies, plans, and participates in research related to stroke patients. Education/Formal Training Requirements Required - Bachelor's Degree Nursing Preferred - Master's Degree Nursing Work Experience Requirements Required - General nursing or clinical practice 5-7 years Preferred - Stroke patients 1-3 years Licenses and Certifications Requirements Required - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Required - Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Preferred - Neurovascular Registered Nurse - Board Certified - Neurovascular Clinicians Certification Corporation Preferred - Registered Nurse Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Nursing Preferred - Stroke Certified Registered Nurse - Accreditation Board for Specialty Nursing Certification Preferred - Registered Nurse Arkansas - Arkansas State Board of Nursing Preferred - Stroke Certified Registered Nurse - American Board of Neuroscience Nursing Preferred - Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse - American Board of Neuroscience Nursing Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Progressive knowledge in Stroke care methods including data and outcomes management gained through independent clinical decision making skills. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to evaluate and appropriately respond to verbal and nonverbal communication from patients with diverse states of development (adult, geriatric). Ability to coordinate and organize work. Teaching skills and ability to develop/mentor others. Ability in public speaking. Applied knowledge utilizing tools/methods to perform clinical research and analysis in support of clinical quality Improvement activities. Ability to review and summarize data observations and findings, present the findings in a clear and concise way, and assist with decisions related to performance improvement opportunities. Ability to establish collaborative working relationships with patients, coworkers and community. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals and ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Demonstrated proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets, and database programs. Supervision Provided by this Position There are no direct supervisory responsibilities. In a professional capacity, provides leadership for the Stroke Program. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
Diversicare

RN Nursing Supervisor

Overview Join Diversicare as an RN Supervisor: Lead with Excellence in Healthcare Leadership! Diversicare, a trusted leader in post-acute care services, is seeking a dynamic and experienced RN Supervisor to join our dedicated team. If you're a registered nurse with a passion for leadership and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, this opportunity is for you. Why Choose Diversicare as an RN Supervisor? Leadership Excellence: As an RN Supervisor at Diversicare, you'll lead by example, inspiring your team to achieve the highest standards of patient care and clinical excellence. Career Growth: With access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and advancement opportunities, Diversicare empowers you to advance your career and reach your full potential as a healthcare leader. Supportive Team Environment: Join a team of compassionate healthcare professionals who share your dedication to providing exceptional care. Experience a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and your leadership is recognized. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more. Diversicare believes in investing in our employees' well-being so they can thrive both personally and professionally. Responsibilities Your Role as an RN Supervisor: Lead and supervise nursing staff to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance. Oversee daily nursing operations, including staffing assignments, patient assessments, and care planning. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient's needs. Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Qualifications Current RN license issued by the State Board of Nursing Minimum of two years of nursing experience, with supervisory experience preferred Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality care Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facilities is a plus Diversicare is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Diversicare does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity), national origin, age, or disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. (EOE)
Baptist Memorial Health Care

Intern-Nurse II 3 North Med/Surg

Overview Job Summary Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse. Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse. Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
American House Senior Living Communities

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)-Bartlett

: LPN - $3000 Sign on Bonus Under the general direction of the Wellness Director, primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to providing assistance to the residents in maintaining their highest level of functional independence and psychosocial wellness. LPN Duties/Responsibilities: Assumes responsibility for administering quality care to meet the total needs of residents Provides medication administration, handling, & storage as follows: Provides medication assistance for residents in accordance with state regulations and company policy including pouring, preparing, assisting with administration, and documentation Assists in maintaining the medication cart and storage room in a neat and orderly manner Accepts responsibility for accurate medication counts and for security of the medication cart and medication storage room for assigned shifts Comply with company policies and procedures related to controlled substances, narcotic count and documentation Use sound nursing judgment to evaluate changes in resident situations and report to Wellness Director and/or physician when appropriate. Observes changes in Resident status, needs, or preferences and communicates them to the Wellness Director Offers comfort and support, emotionally and physically, to residents Reports resident and staff concerns and/or issues to the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director, as designated. Assists with vital signs and weight monitoring monthly or more frequently as required for all residents and completes all required documentation Assists with resident move-in and move-outs and with resident discharge planning as needed Ensure compliance to the American House philosophy as well as all written policies and procedures that govern the operation of the Resident Services Department LPN Required Skills/Abilities: 2+ years of nursing experience preferably with experience in long-term care or geriatrics Experience with dementia residents preferred Up to date first aid and CPR certification Current Unencumbered LPN license in the state Knowledge of the physiology and psychology of the older adults. Willingness to work evenings and weekends Exceptional staff training and customer service skills Compassionate and friendly demeanor LPN Education and Requirements: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Minimum 18 years of age Must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, TB test and physical Company Overview: Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities’ vision is to provide high-quality housing for senior at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that created sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.
American House Senior Living Communities

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)-Bartlett

: LPN -$3000 Sign on Bonus Under the general direction of the Wellness Director, primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to providing assistance to the residents in maintaining their highest level of functional independence and psychosocial wellness. LPN Duties/Responsibilities: Assumes responsibility for administering quality care to meet the total needs of residents Provides medication administration, handling, & storage as follows: Provides medication assistance for residents in accordance with state regulations and company policy including pouring, preparing, assisting with administration, and documentation Assists in maintaining the medication cart and storage room in a neat and orderly manner Accepts responsibility for accurate medication counts and for security of the medication cart and medication storage room for assigned shifts Comply with company policies and procedures related to controlled substances, narcotic count and documentation Use sound nursing judgment to evaluate changes in resident situations and report to Wellness Director and/or physician when appropriate. Observes changes in Resident status, needs, or preferences and communicates them to the Wellness Director Offers comfort and support, emotionally and physically, to residents Reports resident and staff concerns and/or issues to the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director, as designated. Assists with vital signs and weight monitoring monthly or more frequently as required for all residents and completes all required documentation Assists with resident move-in and move-outs and with resident discharge planning as needed Ensure compliance to the American House philosophy as well as all written policies and procedures that govern the operation of the Resident Services Department LPN Required Skills/Abilities: 2+ years of nursing experience preferably with experience in long-term care or geriatrics Experience with dementia residents preferred Up to date first aid and CPR certification Current Unencumbered LPN license in the state Knowledge of the physiology and psychology of the older adults. Willingness to work evenings and weekends Exceptional staff training and customer service skills Compassionate and friendly demeanor LPN Education and Requirements: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Minimum 18 years of age Must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, TB test and physical Company Overview: Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities’ vision is to provide high-quality housing for senior at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that created sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.
Baptist Memorial Health Care

Intern-Nurse II 3 South Med/Surg

Overview Job Summary Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse. Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse. Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation. Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
Diversicare

Nurse RN

Overview Cart/Direct care position available! Unlock Your Nursing Career Potential at Diversicare! Join Diversicare, where we prioritize the growth and success of our valued team members. Nurses play a pivotal role in our mission to enhance lives through exceptional healthcare, exceeding expectations every step of the way. Why Choose Diversicare? Clinical Career Progression: Climb the Clinical Career Ladder, advancing from roles like Charge Nurse to RN Supervisor, Unit Manager, Clinical Educator, Assistant, and Director of Nursing. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who champion your success at every turn. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy top-tier wages, daily wage access, and comprehensive benefits covering medical/dental/vision, vacation, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more. Responsibilities Your Impact as a Registered Nurse (RN): Deliver exceptional care to residents, positively impacting their lives and well-being. Manage daily nursing operations, including medication administration and promoting residents' optimal functioning. Cultivate leadership skills by supervising CNAs, ensuring top-quality care delivery. Access continuous education and professional development resources to excel in your role. Qualifications Current RN license issued by the State Board of Nursing. Ability to collaborate effectively with residents, physicians, and fellow staff members. Proficiency in meeting prescribed nursing standards. Diversicare is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Diversicare does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity), national origin, age, or disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. (EOE)
Diversicare

Treatment Nurse - RN

Overview Discover What’s Possible! At Diversicare, we understand the contributions of every team member are the parts that make up the whole. We appreciate them for the work they do each day to showcase their talents and gifts. Discover What’s Possible at Diversicare! APPLY NOW! Access your wages between paychecks with our OnShift Wallet program! Full Time Benefits include: Medical/Dental/Vision Excellent 401k plan Tuition Reimbursement Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time Long and Short Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Referral Bonuses DiversICARE - employee hardship fund Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet Diversicare provides post-acute care services to patients and residents at 61 skilled nursing and long-term care centers in eight states, primarily in the Southeast, Midwest and Southwest United States. Together, with our team of dedicated healthcare professionals, we leverage our diverse strengths to provide each patient and resident with healthcare serves that best meet their needs. It is Diversicare’s Mission to “Improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations.” We are guided to excellence by five Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork and Stewardship, as well as 12 Service Standards. We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence. Our Service Standards are in place to offer support. They lead us to what matters most to our company: creating a warm, caring, safe and professional environment for our customers and each other. Our culture of impassioned service delivery is the Diversicare Difference . Responsibilities Administers prescribed medications, orally and by injections. Provides treatments to residents per physician orders. Observes residents reactions to medications and treatments. Ensures proper handling and storage of medications and controlled substances. Observes, records and reports all services provided. Change in resident’s condition will be reported to supervisor and attending physician. Signs off that medication and treatments were given/provided, as required by policy. Maintains resident’s medical record by way of documentation, as required by policy. Provides education to residents and families regarding care. Assists in planning, supervising and instructing C.N.T.’s; assigns daily work assignments to ensure positive outcomes for residents. Implements and maintains policies and procedures. Ensures that safe work practices are utilized. Ensures proper infection control techniques are utilized. Qualifications Has a current license by the State Board of Nursing, as an R.N. or L.P.N. Must have the ability to lead and motivate subordinates. Ability to perform a variety of duties characterized by frequent change, as work schedule will change on a daily basis. Able to work intimately with residents, physicians, and staff. Capable of working to prescribe nursing standards. Good interpersonal and communication skills; has an interest to perform a service. (EOE)
Baptist Memorial Health Care

Intern-Nurse II 1 West Neuro ICU

Overview Job Summary Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse. Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse. Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
Diversicare

LVN LPN

Overview At Diversicare, we value our nursing team members and provide opportunities for growth and career advancement. At Diversicare, we prioritize the growth and development of our valued nursing team members. Our Nurses play a pivotal role in our mission to enhance lives through outstanding healthcare, surpassing expectations every step of the way. Why Choose Diversicare? Clinical Career Advancement: Elevate your clinical leadership skills with our Clinical Career Ladder, offering progression opportunities to roles like LPN Charge Nurse, LPN Nurse Supervisor, and Unit Manager. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to your success and well-being. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy market-leading wages, daily wage access, and a comprehensive benefits package encompassing medical/dental/vision, vacation, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement. Responsibilities Your Impact as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN): Provide exceptional care to residents, positively influencing their lives and well-being. Oversee daily nursing operations, including medication administration and resident support, ensuring optimal functioning for each individual. Develop your leadership skills by supervising CNAs, guiding them to deliver top-quality care. Access continuous education and professional development resources to support your growth and success. Qualifications Current LPN or LVN license issued by the State Board of Nursing. Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, physicians, and fellow team members. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. (EOE)
Baptist Memorial Health Care

Certified Medical Assistant

Overview Job Summary Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and /or Administrator. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned. Triage and rooming of patients Provides for patient safety. Possesses the ability to perform day to day clerical task and related duties. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Minimum of one year experience. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Maintain Certification Preferred/Desired Phlebotomy experience Licensure Minimum Required Certified by an approved accredited certification body or certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire date. ,BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
Baptist Memorial Health Care

Intern-Nurse II 3 West Med/Surg

Overview Job Summary Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse. Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse. Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse. Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
Baptist Memorial Health Care

RN-Head Nurse 3 South Med/Surg

Overview Job Summary The Head Nurse is responsible for overseeing patient care, staff management and day to day operations of a specific department or nursing unit. Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Assists manager by providing clinical leadership for nursing employees on an assigned unit to maintain continuity of nursing care in conjunction with the hospital/nursing mission, goals, policies and procedures. Works in collaboration with the Manager/Director/CNO to ensure goal attainment. Responsibilities Interpret, review, and combine diagnostic data relevant to the patient’s current condition. Collaborates with nursing leadership and other disciplines to identify opportunities for department improvements and drive change. Intervenes and provides guidance and direction during life threatening situations. Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions and expected outcomes. Implements innovative works processes that improve patient outcomes. Participates in clinical leadership activities such as coaching, counseling, mentoring, hiring, firing, yearly performance evaluations, staffing, payroll, and productivity. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care. Supports life-long learning. Completes other duties as assigned. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Minimum of 2 years experience on current unit or in like setting/specialty area. Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS
Diversicare

LVN LPN

Overview $3,000 Sign on Bonus available for full-time LPNs. At Diversicare, we value our nursing team members and provide opportunities for growth and career advancement. At Diversicare, we prioritize the growth and development of our valued nursing team members. Our Nurses play a pivotal role in our mission to enhance lives through outstanding healthcare, surpassing expectations every step of the way. Why Choose Diversicare? Clinical Career Advancement: Elevate your clinical leadership skills with our Clinical Career Ladder, offering progression opportunities to roles like LPN Charge Nurse, LPN Nurse Supervisor, and Unit Manager. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to your success and well-being. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy market-leading wages, daily wage access, and a comprehensive benefits package encompassing medical/dental/vision, vacation, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement. Responsibilities Your Impact as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN): Provide exceptional care to residents, positively influencing their lives and well-being. Oversee daily nursing operations, including medication administration and resident support, ensuring optimal functioning for each individual. Develop your leadership skills by supervising CNAs, guiding them to deliver top-quality care. Access continuous education and professional development resources to support your growth and success. Qualifications Current LPN or LVN license issued by the State Board of Nursing. Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, physicians, and fellow team members. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. (EOE)
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Le Bonheur Cardiology Clinic Nurse

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The RN serves as a consistent care coordinator through out the continuum of care for patients entering or within our health system. Assesses the physical, psychological, and social needs of the patient, and improves the care experience for the patient and their family. Responsible for the nursing care of patients in a clinical/office setting. Coordinates communication with providers on behalf of the patient. Meets the needs of the patient in relation to education, screening, prevention and follow-up care. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The RN serves as a consistent care coordinator through out the continuum of care for patients entering or within our health system. Assesses the physical, psychological, and social needs of the patient, and improves the care experience for the patient and their family. Responsible for the nursing care of patients in a clinical/office setting. Coordinates communication with providers on behalf of the patient. Meets the needs of the patient in relation to education, screening, prevention and follow-up care. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Assesses the physical, psychological, and social needs of the patient, and improves the care experience for the patient and their family. Creates a seamless flow through the health system to facilitate the patient’s care. Develops and coordinates education, resources, and activities that provide understanding and support for patients and families. Maintains reliable systems to document, track and monitor patient data. Performs clinical procedures within the scope of nursing practice and clinical training. May perform telephone duties within the scope of RN role. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education/Formal Training Requirements Required - Associates Degree Nursing Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Nursing Work Experience Requirements Required - Registered Nurse 0-1 years Preferred - Clinical nursing 1-3 years Licenses and Certifications Requirements Required - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Required - Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Preferred - Preferred: Certification in clinical specialty Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledgeable of system’s health resources in order to navigate the patient to appropriate care. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, a desire to problem solve, and strong conflict resolution abilities. Strong computer skills. Must be a role model in customer service and patient care. Displays sensitivity and compassion. Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory roles assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Ability to handle and administer medications, vaccinations and immunizations as needed. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
Detroit Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Overview Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters! At Saint Francis Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Job Summary This role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care. Responsibilities Coordinates patient care for assigned patients utilizing multi-disciplinary approach. Develops plan of care for newly admitted patients and modifies as condition/needs change. Delivers designated nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with the stated medical plan of care. Performs procedures in the specialty service area. Documents nursing care accurately and completely in all assigned patient records. All patient related information is documented completely on appropriate forms. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications Required: Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Licensure/Certification: RN with current applicable state licensure / permit BLS - Certification required upon hire for all nursing positions. ACLS - Required within 3 months of hire for the following departments: Emergency Dept & Medical Response Team RNs ICU RN & Stepdown RNs Med/Surg/Tele RNs All Float Pool RNs, Same Day Surgery RNs, Operating Room RNs & PACU RNs GI Lab RNs & Interventional Radiology RNs Special Procedures RNs L&D RNs Cardiac Care RNs, Cardiac Rehab RNs & Cardiac Cath Lab RNs CPI - Required within 3 months of hire for the following: Emergency Dept. RNs All Bartlett Float Pool RNs, Memphis Float Pool RNs that will float to Behavioral Health and/or Emergency Dept. All Behavioral Health RNs PALS – Required within 3 months of hire for the following: Emergency Dept., Float Pool RNs who float to the Emergency Dept. Only for Bartlett Hires: • NRP – Required within 3 months of hire for L&D RNs, Mother/Baby RNs and NICU RNs. Preferred: Education: Academic degree in nursing (Bachelors or Master's degree) Organization Description Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis is a 479-bed full-service hospital located at 5959 Park Avenue in Memphis, TN.Offering a wide array of medical services, Saint Francis is noted for its many Centers of Excellence, including its Center for Surgical Weight Loss, Joint & Spine Center, Heart & Vascular Center, Chest Pain Emergency Center, and Surgical Services including its Center for Robotic Surgery, Diabetes Center, and Cancer Center.The hospital has been recognized for excellence of care by United Healthcare, CIGNA, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Aetna. Saint Francis Hospital serves as an academic training site for University of Tennessee Surgical, Family Practice, and Psychiatric Residents. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nations oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency. At Saint Francis Healthcare, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team where we strive to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. 2603020307
Detroit Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry

Overview Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters! At Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Job Summary Up to $5,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility This role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care. Responsibilities Coordinates patient care for assigned patients utilizing multi-disciplinary approach. Develops plan of care for newly admitted patients and modifies as condition/needs change. Delivers designated nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with the stated medical plan of care. Performs procedures in the specialty service area. Documents nursing care accurately and completely in all assigned patient records. All patient related information is documented completely on appropriate forms. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications Required: Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Licensure/Certification: RN with current applicable state licensure / permit BLS - Certification required upon hire for all nursing positions. ACLS - Required within 3 months of hire for the following departments: Emergency Dept & Medical Response Team RNs ICU RN & Stepdown RNs Med/Surg/Tele RNs All Float Pool RNs, Same Day Surgery RNs, Operating Room RNs & PACU RNs GI Lab RNs & Interventional Radiology RNs Special Procedures RNs L&D RNs Cardiac Care RNs, Cardiac Rehab RNs & Cardiac Cath Lab RNs CPI - Required within 3 months of hire for the following: Emergency Dept. RNs All Bartlett Float Pool RNs, Memphis Float Pool RNs that will float to Behavioral Health and/or Emergency Dept. All Behavioral Health RNs PALS – Required within 3 months of hire for the following: Emergency Dept., Float Pool RNs who float to the Emergency Dept. Only for Bartlett Hires: • NRP – Required within 3 months of hire for L&D RNs, Mother/Baby RNs and NICU RNs. Preferred: Education: Academic degree in nursing (Bachelors or Master's degree) Organization Description Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett is a 196-bed full service hospital located at 2986 Kate Bond Rd in Bartlett. Opened in 2004, the hospital provides an extensive offering of medical services including a 24-hour emergency room, critical care, cardiac care, oncology, urology, physical therapy and a 16-bed orthopedic/spine unit. Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett has been honored with the American Heart Associations Get With The GuidelinesStroke Gold Plus Achievement Award, Leapfrog Groups “A” Hospital Safety Score, and has received Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. At Saint Francis Healthcare, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team where we strive to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. 2603023146
UnitedHealthcare

LPN

$23.63 - $35.45 / hour
Explore opportunitie s with Elite Home Health, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, in cluding our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Licensed Practical Nurse in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home. Primary Responsibilities: Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable) Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable) Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted LPN licensure in state of practice Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Home care experience Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs $49,151 - $73,726 annual total cash target pay $28.36 - $42.53 per visit point $23.63 - $35.45 hourly rate Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of 'direct' and 'indirect' patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Baptist Memorial Health Care

Certified Medical Assistant

Overview Job Summary Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and /or Administrator. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned. Triage and rooming of patients Provides for patient safety. Possesses the ability to perform day to day clerical task and related duties. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Minimum of one year experience. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Maintain Certification Preferred/Desired Phlebotomy experience Licensure Minimum Required Certified by an approved accredited certification body or certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire date. ,BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
Baptist Memorial Health Care

RN- CVICU

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Minimum Required 1 Year of nursing experience. Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Computer Literacy Preferred/Desired 1 year of ICU experience Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification
Baptist Memorial Health Care

RN-Operating Room

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN) | Infection Preventionist II | FT Days

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Infection Preventionist II is responsible for monitoring the hospital environment for appropriate infection control practices, for collecting and evaluating surveillance data for the preparation of necessary reports for various committees, and for assistance in educational programs related to Infection Prevention and Control. The IP will conduct an ongoing evaluation of prevention and control activities with changes in processes/policies/procedures as necessitated by internal or external influences such as new evidenced-based clinical information, national guidelines or regulations. The IP will also participate in system-wide Performance Improvement (PI) initiatives as determined by the needs of the site or system. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Infection Preventionist II is responsible for monitoring the hospital environment for appropriate infection control practices, for collecting and evaluating surveillance data for the preparation of necessary reports for various committees, and for assistance in educational programs related to Infection Prevention and Control. The IP will conduct an ongoing evaluation of prevention and control activities with changes in processes/policies/procedures as necessitated by internal or external influences such as new evidenced-based clinical information, national guidelines or regulations. The IP will also participate in system-wide Performance Improvement (PI) initiatives as determined by the needs of the site or system. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Collects and analyzes data gathered from patients, associates, and environment to determine rates, percentages, and types of hospital acquired infections and reports to appropriate committee. Identifies outbreaks of infection, assesses and implements intervention activities. Assists in investigations of outbreaks, which may include arranging collection of specimens for microbiological sampling data from associates and collecting environmental clinical data. Monitors infection control practices within the hospital departments. Assures correct isolation procedures are practiced. Submits communicable disease data to local and state health departments. Demonstrates initiative in professional development and continuing education. Assists in the professional development of others through guidance and teaching. Understands, applies and supports departmental/hospital policies, procedures, and standards. Attends medical staff departmental and other hospital meetings as needed. Assists the Infection Prevention Director to plan, organize, implement, and control Infection Prevention operations to meet department goals and objectives with directing, coordinating, and developing ICP policies for Methodist. Education/Formal Training Requirements Required - Bachelor's Degree Nursing Work Experience Requirements Required - Clinical acute care 5-7 years Licenses and Certifications Requirements Required - Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Preferred - Certification In Infection Control - Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Familiarity with Windows applications, e-mail, and MS Office products. Knowledge of Infection Prevention including outside regulatory agency requirements commensurate with education/experience. Ability to apply nursing knowledge and problem solving techniques. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of Associates, management, and physicians. Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment in a professional area. Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of work flow. Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job, however, the infection preventionist often performs autonomously. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Occasional invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Occasional travel to other facilities. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.