Nursing Jobs in Bay Minette, AL

USA Health

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 11th floor - Providence Hospital

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community. Responsibilities Abides by and enforces all compliance requirements and hospital policies and procedures, including those pertaining to confidentiality; demonstrates CPR according to American Heart Association standards; provides direct patient care according to unit specific competencies; performs therapeutic procedures or assists with diagnostic procedures to include catheterization, NG insertion/lavage, dressing changes, blood glucose monitoring, trach care, and airway management; administers medications including controlled substances by all routes except IV push; responds appropriately to emergency patient situations; initiates IV therapy and NG insertion after completion of approved IV Therapy and NG insertion course; manages patients requiring mechanical ventilation; assists with any orthopedic appliances; performs skilled procedures and can state the purpose, rationale, precautions and observations related to that procedure; assists with patient/family education by reviewing and enforcing established education plan; utilizes a PC or terminal to access the Hospital Information System; assists with IV therapy within scope of practice to include, IV site rotation per policy, labels IV site and tubing per policy, and assists with medications and treatments as needed; assists with direct patient care as needed; maintains accurate and complete medical records by utilizing the correct documentation tools and procedures, assisting with the completion of MAK/MAR, and completing the flow chart including signature; adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards; communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, families, and members of the healthcare team in person and via telephone; responds to overhead pages; participates on committees as assigned; participates in performance improvement activities through quality measurement or participation of PDSA process as assigned; regular and prompt attendance; ability to work schedule as defined and overtime and call as required; related duties as required. Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of practical nursing meeting the minimum standards set by the State of Alabama. Licensure with the State of Alabama or Multistate License as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
SYNERGY HomeCare

Home Health Aide

Are you a compassionate Home Health Aide with the dedication and professionalism it takes to work for our company? Do you want to feel appreciated and rewarded for the demanding work that you do? SYNERGY HomeCare is a non-medical care provider. Our mission is to enable our clients to live happy, healthy, and independent lives and to inspire our caregivers with appreciation, industry-leading training, and a true commitment to their well-being. We are seeking caregivers, home health aides, and CNAs to join our growing company that proudly serves Birmingham, Alabama, and the surrounding areas in Jefferson and Shelby counties, including Vestavia Hills, Mountain Brook, Homewood, Trussville, Hoover, Inverness, Hueytown, Alabaster, Calera, Columbiana, Centerpoint, Pinson, Chelsea, Helena, Leeds, Irondale, Moody, Pelham, Maylene, Adamsville, Bessemer, Fairfield, McCalla, Pleasant Grove, Fultondale, and Gardendale. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Independently owned franchise with a family feeling Supportive and accommodating staff Competitive pay with direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients As a Home Health Aide with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to client's non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagements Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Assist with personal care, dressing, grooming, and transferring in and out of bed or chairs Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Qualifications & Requirements: Evidence of a negative Tuberculosis (TB) test National background check A valid driver’s license, proof of car insurance/registration, and reliable transportation Please email your resume today to: stansolomon@synergyhomecare.com
SYNERGY HomeCare

Caregiver

Are you a compassionate Caregiver with the dedication and professionalism it takes to work for our company? Do you want to feel appreciated and rewarded for the demanding work that you do? SYNERGY HomeCare is a non-medical care provider. Our mission is to enable our clients to live happy, healthy, and independent lives and to inspire our caregivers with appreciation, industry-leading training, and a true commitment to their well being. We are seeking caregivers, home health aides, and CNAs to join our growing company that proudly serves Birmingham, Alabama and the surrounding areas in Jefferson and Shelby counties, including Vestavia Hills, Mountain Brook, Homewood, Trussville, Hoover, Inverness, Hueytown, Alabaster, Calera, Columbiana, Centerpoint, Pinson, Chelsea, Helena, Leeds, Irondale, Moody, Pelham, Maylene, Adamsville, Bessemer, Fairfield, McCalla, Pleasant Grove, Fultondale, and Gardendale. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Independently owned franchise with a family feeling Supportive and accommodating staff Competitive pay with direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagements Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Assist with personal care, dressing, grooming and transferring in and out of bed or chairs Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Qualifications & Requirements: Evidence of a negative Tuberculosis (TB) test National background check A valid driver's license, proof of car insurance/registration and reliable transportation Email your resume today to: stansolomon@synergyhomecare.com
USA Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - 8th floor - Providence Hospital

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community. Responsibilities Practices family centered nursing according to policies and Nurse Practice Act; serves as Charge Nurse when assigned; supervises, plans, evaluates, and coordinates patient care provided by other licensed and non-licensed staff; demonstrates CPR according to American Heart Association standards; abides by and enforces all compliance requirements and policies and performs these responsibilities in an ethical manner consistent with the organization’s values; adheres to hospital policies including confidentiality; serves as preceptor for new employees and nursing students; utilizes the nursing process to: assess patients; plan individual care; identify expected outcomes; implement and evaluate nursing interventions for patients and families; performs therapeutic procedures and assists with diagnostic procedures required for the care of the patient; administers medications including controlled substances by all routes; administers blood and blood products; responds appropriately to emergency patient situations; performs basic life support and management of arrest situations; starts IVs; performs activities of daily living; when performing skilled procedures the RN can state the purpose, rationale, precautions and observations related to that procedure; utilizes proper body mechanics when: moving, positioning and transferring patients without assistance or with assistance when needed for patient safety; moves equipment that is necessary to perform essential functions; provides patient education by planning, coordinating and delegating, as appropriate, the educational needs of each patient; utilizes a personal computer or terminal to access the Clinical Information System; communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, families and healthcare team in person and via telephone; responds to overhead pages; completes pain assessment tool, discharge forms, and MAR; supervises, evaluates and finalizes the patient care record; completes all mandatory unit, educational and hospital requirements; utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of job; adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards; demonstrates the ability to provide competent patient care to the applicable patient population(s) based on the area of clinical care to include stroke patients when necessary; utilizes and cares for all types of CVL’s including PICC/Midlines; maintains current knowledge base of all unit policies and procedures, equipment location and supplies; identifies, organizes and directs activities to utilize resources, personnel, and materials to meet the needs of the patient and nursing staff; communicates with the Nurse Manager and Nurse Administrator, on an ongoing basis, regarding: changes in the unit status, patient related issues, Quality Management issues, and other events as they evolve; acts as first line in problem resolution with other departments and any complaints; assists with shift duty assignments; verifies that emergency equipment is functional; ensures that narcotic counts is complete and accurate; participates in Performance Improvement activities as assigned; accesses and accurately maintains electronic and paper medical records; regular and prompt attendance; ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required; related duties as required. Qualifications Current Alabama RN license or c urrent Multi- State RN License in accordance with Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama. Note: USA Health abides by the NLC requirements and guidelines for the state of Alabama. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
NaphCare, Inc.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview NaphCare is hiring LPNs to join our team of medical professionals in Atmore, AL, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the G.K. Fountain Correctional Facility. Full Time and Part Time positions may be available! As a Correctional Nurse , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! Responsibilities As an LPN , you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and not be limited to: Performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight Providing wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas Administering medication, including injections of medications and monitoring reaction to meds Maintaining medical records, including entering information into our electronic health record, TechCare Observing patient health and mental health status Providing emergency first aid Providing patient education and discharge/release planning Qualifications Education / Licenses / Certifications / Requirements Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Actively state-certified as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Be able to obtain BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred) Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Physical Capabilities: Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our LPNs do: NaphCare - Life as an LPN - YouTube Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
USA Health

Clinical Nurse Practitioner - University Urology - HCA -

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Increase our ability to evaluate general pediatric neurological problems: the demand of the the service has been steadily and sharply increasing. Perform out-patient pediatric neurology evaluations and which has a strong and growing demand. Knowledgeable about neurology medications Evaluate new general neurology patients See follow up patients from hospital in the clinic setting Take patients calls and discuss results with parents Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama Required Completion of an approved nurse practitioner training program Required NPC - Certified Nurse Practitioner Certification as a nurse practitioner Required and Licensed Nurse Practitioner Licensure with the state of Alabama as a nurse practitioner Required and RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Licensure with the state of Alabama as a registered nurse Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
Monogram Health

Advanced Practice Provider

Position: Advanced Practice Provider Monogram Health is looking for skilled Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Advanced Practitioner at Monogram Health is a key member of an integrated Care Team which includes a Registered Nurse and a Social Worker. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases. Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care and benefit management services for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Your Impact Using your skills in this position will allow you to deliver personalized compassionate medical care to individuals mainly with CKD and/or ESRD/ESKD. You will also be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling, and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required. Your gifts as a healthcare professional are urgently needed. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don’t positively impact the patient for the long term. Here at Monogram, we strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do. Responsibilities Conducts assessments, which includes comprehensive annual wellness exams on patients both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnosis, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice This position will not be office-based but will be remote in state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state Deliver evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first Prescribe medications, order tests, and collaborate with patient’s Monogram physician Perform effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos Participates in the integrated care team meetings Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention Make assessment of patient's health status Develop treatment plan Implement a plan consistent with appropriate plan of care Follow-up and evaluate patient's status Other duties as assigned Position Requirements Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP; PA: NCCPA) Current and unrestricted DEA certificate Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA 2 or more years of direct patient care required Managed Care/IPA/Health Plan experience Experience conducting annual wellness visits or similar comprehensive visits virtually or in the home Benefits Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, employee assistance program, employer-paid and voluntary life insurance, disability insurance, plus health and flexible spending accounts Financial & Retirement Support – Competitive compensation, 401k with employer match, and financial wellness resources Time Off & Leave – Paid holidays, flexible vacation time/PSSL, and paid parental leave Wellness & Growth – Work life assistance resources, physical wellness perks, mental health support, employee referral program, and BenefitHub for employee discounts About Monogram Health Monogram Health is a leading multispecialty provider of in-home, evidence-based care for the most complex of patients who have multiple chronic conditions. Monogram health takes a comprehensive and personalized approach to a person’s health, treating not only a disease, but all of the chronic conditions that are present - such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, depression, COPD, and other metabolic disorders. Monogram Health employs a robust clinical team, leveraging specialists across multiple disciplines including nephrology, cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, behavioral health, and palliative care to diagnose and treat health issues; review and prescribe medication; provide guidance, education, and counselling on a patient’s healthcare options; as well as assist with daily needs such as access to food, eating healthy, transportation, financial assistance, and more. Monogram Health is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and on holidays, to support and treat patients in their home. Monogram Health’s personalized and innovative treatment model is proven to dramatically improve patient outcomes and quality of life while reducing medical costs across the health care continuum. #LI-CP1 #LI-Onsite
USA Health

Registered Staff Nurse - Prov Cardiac Intervention Unit - Providence

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse professional responsibility within their scope of practice: Practices family centered nursing according to policies and Nurse Practice Act. Serves as charge nurse when assigned. Supervises. plans, evaluates, and coordinates patient care provided by other licensed and non-licensed staff. Demonstrates CPR according to American Heart Association standards. Abides by and enforces all compliance requirements and policies and performs these responsibilities in an ethical manner consistent with the organization's values. Adheres to hospital policies including confidentiality. Requires regular and prompt attendance. Works the assigned schedule including overtime and call as required. Serves as preceptor for new employees and nursing students. The Registered Nurse patient care/Department responsibilities: The RN utilizes the Nursing process to: Assess the patient Plan individualized care Identify expected outcomes Implement and evaluate nursing interventions for patients and families Provides direct patient care according to unit specific competencies: Performs therapeutic procedures and assists with diagnostic procedures required for the care of the patient Administers medications including controlled substances by all routes Administers blood and blood products Responds appropriately to emergency patient situations Starts IVs Performs activities of daily living Performs basic life support and management of arrest situations Requires minimal supervision to safely perform patient care. When performing skilled procedures the RN can state the purpose, rationale, precautions and observations related to that procedure. Utilizes proper body mechanics when: Moving, positioning and transferring patients without assistance or with assistance when needed for patient safety Moving equipment that is necessary to perform essential functions Provides patient and family education by planning, coordinating and delegating, as appropriate, the educational needs of each patient. Education documentation complete Utilizes a personal computer or terminal to access the Hospital Information System. The Registered Nurse communication responsibilities: Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, families and healthcare team in person and via telephone. Responds to overhead pages The Registered Nurse documentation responsibilities: Maintains accurate and complete medical records by: Utilizing the correct documentation tools and procedures ADP complete within unit timeframe Flow chart complete with signature Discharge form complete Pain Assessment tool complete MAR complete Supervising, evaluating and finalizing the patient care record. Transcribing physician orders The Registered Nurse citizenship responsibilities: Accepts and completes all duties positively and without conflict. Cooperates, helps others and improves the performance of the unit. Completes all mandatory unit, educational and hospital requirements. Utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of the job. Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards. The Registered Nurse responsibilities for providing age specific care: Demonstrates the ability to provide competent patient care to the following patient populations: Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adults, Geriatric The Registered Nurse responsibilities as Charge Nurse: Identifies, organizes and directs activities to utilize resources, personnel, and materials to meet the needs of the patient and nursing staff. Communicates with the Nurse Manager and Nurse Administrator, on an ongoing basis, regarding: Changes in unit status Patient related issues Staffing issues Quality Management issues Other events as they evolve Acts as first line in problem resolution with other departments and any patient complaints Assists with shift duty assignments or serves a staff nurse as needed. Verifies that emergency equipment is functional. Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing Required RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama Upon Hire Required BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
USA Health

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - PE Pediatrics-Neonatology - USA Health Physicians Group

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive physical assessments of neonates, including critically ill and premature infants Develop and implement individualized plans of care in collaboration with supervising physicians Manage acute and chronic neonatal conditions such as respiratory distress, sepsis, congenital anomalies and prematurity-related complications Provide advanced procedures including but not limited to intubation, central line placement, lumbar punctures and ventilator management Monitor and interpret diagnostic tests including laboratory data, radiologic imaging and cardiopulmonary findings Participate in neonatal resuscitation and stabilization at high risk deliveries Communicate effectively with families regarding patient condition, treatment plans and prognosis Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, respiratory therapists and specialists Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the medical record Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research and evidence-based practice Provide education and support to staff and families Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited institution and completion of an approved nurse practitioner training program Required NNP - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner certification Required RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama Required NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
USA Health

Registered Staff Nurse - UH Oncology Unit 3rd Fl. - University Hospital

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Practices family centered nursing according to policies and Nurse Practice Act. Serves as charge nurse when assigned. Supervises, plans, evaluates, and coordinates patient care provided by other licensed and non-licensed staff. Demonstrates CPR according to American Heart Association standards. Abides by and enforces all compliance requirements and policies and performs these responsibilities in an ethical manner consistent with the organization's values. Adheres to hospital policies including confidentiality. Works the assigned schedule including overtime and call as required. Serves as preceptor for new employees and nursing students. The RN utilizes the Nursing process to: Assess the patient Plan individualized care Identify expected outcomes Implement and evaluate nursing interventions for patients and families Provides direct patient care according to unit specific competencies: Performs therapeutic procedures and assists with diagnostic procedures required for the care of the patient Administers medications including controlled substances by all routes Administers blood and blood products Responds appropriately to emergency patient situations Starts IVs Performs activities of daily living Performs basic life support and management of arrest situations Requires minimal supervision to safely perform patient care. When performing skilled procedures the RN can state the purpose, rationale, precautions and observations related to that procedure. Utilizes proper body mechanics when: Moving, positioning and transferring patients without assistance or with assistance when needed for patient safety Moving equipment that is necessary to perform essential functions Provides patient and family education by planning, coordinating and delegating, as appropriate, the educational needs of each patient. Education documentation complete Utilizes a personal computer or terminal to access the Hospital Information System. Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, families and healthcare team in person and via telephone. Responds to overhead pages Maintains accurate and complete medical records by: Utilizing the correct documentation tools and procedures ADP complete within unit timeframe Flow chart complete with signature Discharge form complete Pain Assessment tool complete MAR complete Supervising, evaluating and finalizing the patient care record. Transcribing physician orders Accepts and completes all duties positively and without conflict. Cooperates, helps others and improves the performance of the unit. Completes all mandatory unit, educational and hospital requirements. Utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of the job. Demonstrates the ability to provide competent patient care to the following patient populations: Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adults, Geriatric The Registered Nurse responsibilities as Charge Nurse: Identifies, organizes and directs activities to utilize resources, personnel, and materials to meet the needs of the patient and nursing staff. Communicates with the Nurse Manager and Nurse Administrator, on an ongoing basis, regarding: Changes in unit status Patient related issues Staffing issues Quality Management issues Other events as they evolve Acts as first line in problem resolution with other departments and any patient complaints Assists with shift duty assignments or serves a staff nurse as needed. Verifies that emergency equipment is functional. Other duties as assigned/required, including reassignment to other units. Participates on committees as assigned. Participates in Performance Improvement activities through quality measurement or participation of iCARE process as assigned. Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing Required RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama Upon Hire Required BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

RN - Hospice

Overview Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Enhabit Advantage: Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive: Generous paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) matching Medical, dental and vision coverage Supplemental insurance options Flexible spending accounts Incentive bonus opportunities Continuing education and scholarship opportunities Responsibilities Provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patient's and family's needs, and implement the interdisciplinary care plan. Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC). Ensure delivery of care is compliant with the federal and state regulations. Qualifications Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education. Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed professional. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred Experience as a licensed professional may be deferred with a review and approval from the regional and executive service line clinical leadership. Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred. Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Must possess CPR certification for the healthcare provider Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

Hospice CNA - Full Time

Overview Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Enhabit Advantage: Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive: Generous paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) matching Medical, dental and vision coverage Supplemental insurance options Flexible spending accounts Incentive bonus opportunities Continuing education and scholarship opportunities Responsibilities Enhabit Hospice Nursing Aides assist with various personal care issues including changing bedding, changing clothing, bathing hospice patients and helping with hygienic routines such as brushing teeth, washing hair and keeping wound dressings clean and dry. Our Hospice Nursing Aides may assist patients' family members in caring for their terminally ill relatives by instructing them on how to go about performing basic health-care routines. Nursing Aides consult on a regular basis with their supervising registered nurses in terms of keeping hospice team members apprised of our patients' progression and the families' needs. Qualifications Must meet one of the following requirements. 1) have a minimum of one year full time experience in direct client care in an institutional setting (hospital or nursing facility); 2) have one year experience within the last five years in direct client care in a home health or hospice setting. Must be registered and listed in good standing on the nurse aide registry in the state of employment. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred May demonstrate an active willingness to learn the required skills in lieu of existing technology skills. Education and experience, state specific ALASKA - Must hold a home health aide certificateALABAMA - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsARKANSAS - May be a nursing student who has demonstrated competency in proving basic nursing skills with submitted documentation from the director or dean of the school of nursing, in lieu of being a CNA.ARIZONA - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsCOLORADO - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsCONNECTICUT - Must hold a certificate as a certified nurses assistantDELAWARE - Must have completed one year in a department approved facility setting; or completed 75 hours of instruction training with practicum and supervision; or be student nurse and completed clinical practicum.FLORIDA - Must hold a home health aide certificateGEORGIA - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsIDAHO - Must hold a certificate as a certified nurses assistantILLINOIS - Must hold a certificate as a certified nurses assistantINDIANA - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsKANSAS - Must hold a home health aide certificateKENTUCKY - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsLOUISIANA - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsMARYLAND - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsMASSACHUSETTS - no additional state specified education, experience requirements MISSISSIPPI - no additional state specified education, experience requirements MISSOURI - no additional state specified education, experience requirements MONTANA - Must hold a home health aide certificate NEVADA - Must hold a certificate as a certified nurses assistant NEW MEXICO - no additional state specified education, experience requirements NORTH CAROLINA - no additional state specified education, experience requirements OHIO - no additional state specified education, experience requirementsOKLAHOMA - Must hold a certificate as a certified nurses assistant OREGON - Must hold a certificate as a certified nurses assistant PENNSYLVANIA - no additional state specified education, experience requirements RHODE ISLAND - no additional state specified education, experience requirements SOUTH CAROLINA - no additional state specified education, experience requirements TENNESSEE - no additional state specified education, experience requirements TEXAS - no additional state specified education, experience requirements UTAH - no additional state specified education, experience requirements VIRGINIA - no additional state specified education, experience requirements WASHINGTON - Must hold a home health aide certificate WYOMING - Must hold a home health aide certificate Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Must complete training, competency evaluation in compliance with federal and state regulations Must possess CPR certification Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
USA Health

Clinic RN - PE Pediatrics-Hematology/Oncology - USA Health Physicians Group

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Provides professional nursing care to patients in the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Division in the Department of Pediatrics. Participates in direct patient care activities under the supervision of a provider or advanced practitioner Assesses health status by completing a nursing assessment Educates patients about medication and special diets, preparing, and administering medication as directed, symptom management, and providing additonal information related to community resources. The Clinic RN can send new or refills for prescriptions as directed, performs in office procedures within scope, assists with wound care and dressing changes as directed by overseeing provider, medication administration, in office spirometry, assist with administering screening questionnaires, venipuncture or point of care laboratory testing. hearing or vision screening, obtianing vital signs and additioanl in office testing as needed for the specialty. Contacts the pateint/caregiver/family for all results adn provides further education as directed by the ordering/overseeing provider. Documents all pateint interaction efficiently within the electronic medical record. The Clinic RN can start an IV and administer fluids as ordered by the overseeing provider. Performs telephone symptom triage and assessment. Uses standing orders and approved protocols to education and guide patients based on assessments. Uses standing orders and protocols to review pateint results and provide instruction under the direction of a phshcian or advanced practitioner. The Clinic RN will be resonsible for reviewing all incoming results for urgency and abnormality and escalate the provider for immediate attention. Collaborates with care team to ensure smooth and effective transitions of care Prepares or supervises preparation of clinic rooms and equipment for use as well as supports supplies ordering by maintaining inventories and participate as directed. Assists with specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures Assists with specialized patient care equipment as required by the clinical department and medical specialty assigned Administers medications and treatments as ordered by provider and monitors patients for response Initiates CPR and other emergency measures per protocol Covers other nursing roles within the department Provides health education to patients and families Assists in preparation of the department-specific education for patients and colleagues Performs or delegates administrative duties such as understanding office computer applications, answering phones, welcoming patients, updating, and filing patient medical records, completing insurance forms, scheduling appoints and handling correspondence; arranges and schedules hospital admissions and other ancillary services and referrals to other providers Basic coding and filling of insurance forms and conducting preauthorization work and obtaining appropriate certifications Participates in quality initiatives, process improvements, and research activities to improve patient outcomes, patient experience, and patient safety Maintains professional growth and development in the nursing field and identified annual core competencies Maintains patient records Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing meeting the minimum standard set by the state of Alabama Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
Fresenius Medical Care

Registered Nurse Surgery Center

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports the Organization mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the Organization Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and Organization policy requirements. Provides direct nursing care pre, during and post procedure, under the direction of the Facility Manager, Director of Nursing and/or Charge Registered Nurse, utilizing standard nursing techniques to assist the physician in optimum patient outcomes following facility policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: QUALITY: Responsible for supporting and driving organization quality standards through meeting regulatory and accrediting body requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), including use of CQI tools. Assists with implementation of organization quality goals and facility specific action plans in order to achieve organization quality standards. Accountable for outstanding quality of patient care, as defined by the organization quality goals, to ensure that organization policies and procedures are followed. Responsible for addressing and acting on adverse events and action thresholds in collaboration with facility management. Maintains integrity of medical records and other organization administrative and operational records. Complies with all data collection and auditing activities. Maintains facility environmental integrity and safety. PATIENT: Obtains necessary medical history, discusses procedure and answers questions, and performs nursing assessment on the day of the procedure. Provides education to patients and patient’s family regarding post procedure care of vascular access. Monitors patient condition before, during and after the procedure, especially patients having moderate sedation and contrast media injections for possible complications or reactions. Acts as a resource for the patient to address patient concerns and questions. Identifies and communicates patient related issues to facility management, as needed. Completes documentation of patient information from admission to discharge in an accurate manner. Confirm written orders, consents and lab work are completed and documented in accordance with facility policies. This includes appropriate preparation of lab requisitions; delivery to appropriate labs; reporting and forwarding of lab results to appropriate physician. Maintains competency with all emergency operational procedures, and initiates CPR and emergency measures, as needed. Administers medications and IV moderate sedation to patients as directed per physician’s orders, and in compliance with organization, company, federal, state and local regulations. Acts as scrub technologist to assist the physician during procedure as needed, maintaining a sterile technique. Assists with patient workflow by transporting patients as needed. Performs point – of – care laboratory testing as directed per physician’s orders and in compliance with organization, company, federal, state and local regulations. Performs IV insertion as per physician orders. Performs additional tasks as designated by Physician, practicing in compliance with state regulations. PHYSICIANS: Provides regular and effective communication with physicians on an as needed basis. Attends and participates in CQI meetings with physicians, reporting on assigned topics. May assist facility management in working with the physicians and staff to verify all necessary instruments and equipment. Assists the physician in completing and reporting state required adverse event reports and reporting internally as per organization/FMC policy and procedure. MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL: Operates appropriate facility equipment and technology, including but not limited to, patient monitors, defibrillators, medical recording devices, sterilizers and computers in a safe and efficient manner. Inspects operation of all facility equipment and reports malfunctions, and maintenance needs to ensure the safe and effective operation of all vascular access equipment. Inspects operation of all facility operating systems, including temperature checks in appropriate areas and physical structure of the facility and reports any issues to the Facility Manager. Ensures a clean, safe and sanitary environment in the vascular access facility at all times. Ensures all blood spills are immediately addressed according to the organization/FMCNA Bloodborne Pathogen Control Policies. ADMINISTRATIVE: Assists with efficient utilization of medication, laboratory, inventory, supplies and equipment to achieve supply cost goals following all guidelines established in the organization formularies. May assist in the development and revision of any applicable policies and procedures related to the facility to ensure continuous process improvement. Assists with Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities including monthly reports and attending meetings as required. Assists with maintaining medication supply, including inventory control, checking for expired medications, and ensuring appropriate recording of controlled substances as required by law. Completes usage logs for all medications with appropriate documentation, as well as, records of drug disposal in accordance with local, state, and federal law. Assists with maintaining facility supply inventory, including ordering and restocking of supplies as needed. Examines emergency equipment and supplies, including stocking of the crash cart on a regular basis. Completes medical records in an accurate manner in compliance with organization policies and procedures prior to discharge of the patient. Perform chart audits on a regular basis. May participate in facility regulatory and accreditation surveys and action plans to address any deficiencies. Completes state required records for all implanted devices in an accurate and timely manner and in accordance with organization/FMS records management guidelines. Participates in staff meetings, training and orientation as assigned. Complies with HIPPA policies and standards regarding patient information and medical records. Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. The position requires frequent prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, patients and equipment of up to 200 lbs. There is a two-person assist program and material assist devices for the heavier items. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious, contagious diseases/materials and radiation. May be required to wear protective gear in procedure rooms for extended periods of time. EDUCATION: High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree desirable; and Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (R.N.) Current appropriate state licensure and ACLS certification required. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS 4 - 6 years' related experience preferred. Office Based Surgical Center/Ambulatory Surgical Center/Vascular Access, Cardiac Cath Lab, or a combination of ASC, surgical, Interventional Radiology and ICU/CCU or emergency department experience preferred. Proficient in the use of computers and related software such as Microsoft Office is necessary. Proficient in IV insertion. Proficient in cardiac rhythm recognition. Experience with Medical database software. Certified in BLS & ACLS successfully completed course certifications. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
USA Health

Registered Nurse (PRN) - Recovery Room / Surgical Services, University Hospital

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans Reviews charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure Ensure that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants. Instrumentation, and equipment Provides for patient safety by actively participating In the Intraoperative "timeout* Participates in counting all sponges, instruments, etc., at appropriate times during the surgical procedure Position the patient on the operating room table utilizing safety measures such as safety belts, positioning devices and alarms Assures aseptic conditions are maintained by the scrubbed surgical team throughout the procedure Take care of specimens, prepare, check, and monitor medications, and assist with dressings Serves as the communication liaison to family and members of the operating team Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms Observes, checks and monitors all equipment used during surgery to ensure operational efficiency Follow relevant safety and sanitation guidelines Participate in orientation and education of all operating room staff on an ongoing basis Participate in stocking and restocking medical supplies Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting Manage direct patient care of assigned patients that are scheduled for surgery or transferred to the PACU department for observation. Perform all aspects of care within the nursing scope of practice per the Alabama board of nursing Proficiently manages nursing assignments when assigned charge nurse and maintains PACU throughput Ensures all surgical patients are appropriately prepared and optimized for surgery in the preoperative holding area Appropriately recover all postoperative patients at the bedside per ASPANs guidelines and actively assist patients in returning to their pre-anesthesia state Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, anesthesiologists, technologist, and other hospital personnel as necessary to provide quality patient care appropriately with all other members of the health care team Support the daily operations of the OR and PACU schedules by Promote a positive work attitude and provide patient centered care Actively develops a sense of team. Initiates and participates In team development Maintains professional growth and development through an ongoing process of formal and informal education Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, families and healthcare team in person and via telephone Responds to overhead pages Accepts and completes all duties positively and without conflict Cooperates, he Ips others and improves the performance of the unit Completes all mandatory unit, educational and hospital requirements Utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of the job Upon completion of orientation routinely serves as preceptor to new employee's Timely, consistent, and accurate handoffs to subsequent caregivers Works efficiently and professionally with positive attitude with surgical team Performs circulating duties in surgical services with minimal support Facilitate case turnover and OR efficiency Prepares case according to preference card. Notifies service line coordinator of any updates needing to be made. Participates on Shared Governance as assigned. Participates in Performance Improvement activities through quality measurement or participation of ICARE process as assigned. Performs scrub functions. Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing meeting the minimum standards set by the State of Alabama Required RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Upon Hire Required ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support within 90 Days Required BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 Days Required PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 90 Days Required TCAR - Trauma Care After Resuscitation within 180 Days Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
USA Health

Registered Nurse - Care Management Projects Coordinator - Care Management - Children's and Women's Hospital

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Leads and coordinates care management–related projects focused on patient flow, transitions of care, discharge planning, and population health for pediatric and women’s health patients with emphasis on safe, timely transitions of care. Coordinates initiatives addressing high‑risk pregnancies, postpartum care, medically complex children, and neonatal/pediatric discharge planning. Develops project plans, timelines, workflows, and deliverables to support organizational priorities and regulatory requirements. Serves as a clinical resource to nursing, social work, physicians, and ancillary departments to promote consistent, evidence‑based care management practices. Helps nursing to facilitate ongoing movement and successful transitions of care within reasonable GMLOS timelines. Ensures projects and workflows align with CMS Conditions of Participation, Joint Commission standards, and hospital policies related to care coordination, discharge planning, and patient rights. Assists with preparation for regulatory surveys, audits, and tracers by supporting documentation, workflow standardization, and staff education. Participates in quality improvement initiatives focused on maternal and pediatric health, length of stay, readmission and patient experience and supports continuous improvement. Contributes to daily rounds with clinical providers and care management staff to ensure early identification of discharge needs to reduce delays and support safe, effective transitions and improve patient outcomes across the continuum. Promotes patient‑ and family‑centered care, addressing developmental, cultural, psychosocial, and health literacy needs of mothers, infants, children, and families. Supports initiatives addressing social drivers of health, access to care, and health equity in maternal and pediatric populations Tracks project outcomes related to length of stay, readmissions, safe discharges, patient experience, and compliance indicators. Analyzes current-state workflows and supports the development of standardized processes to improve efficiency, safety, and consistency in care management practices. Monitors daily workflow expectations to ensure both timely and quality assessment/ intervention including but not limited to the following: a. New Consults b. Initial Assessments c. Timely response to referrals d. Accurate Disposition/ Equipment based upon medical necessity criteria. e. Documented regular communication with providers, staff, patients, and family. Applies performance improvement methodologies (e.g., PDSA, Lean principles) as appropriate. Collaborates with CM leadership to improve workflows and meet key performance indicators consistently Supports staff education and adoption of new workflows, tools, and best practices related to care coordination and discharge planning. Provides guidance and support during change implementation to ensure successful integration into daily operations. Covers care management staffing assignment when shortages occur to ensure adequate coverage as needed. Maintains current RN licensure and practices in accordance with professional nursing standards, organizational policies, and ethical principles. Demonstrates accountability, effective communication, and professionalism in all interactions. Performs additional duties as needed to support Care Management, Quality, and organizational priorities. Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited institution and 3 years of utilization review, case management, or related experience. Required Master's Degree in nursing Preferred RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama Upon Hire Required Accredited Case Manager Preferred or Certified Case Manager Preferred Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Acute Care Management/Discharge Planning experience preferred Acute Care Management/Discharge Planning experience preferred Pediatric and/or Women's Health patient population experience preferred Pediatric and/or Women's Health patient population experience preferred Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
Right at Home Mobile

Caregiver ALL Shifts

$11 - $13 / hour
Caregivers, Certified Nursing Assistants, and Home Health Aides Urgently Needed! Looking for a caregiver role where you're supported just as much as the clients you serve? Join Right at Home , where we prioritize flexible scheduling, consistent support, and a positive work environment! Right at Home knows that when caregivers feel cared for - they provide the best care! Shifts: Full or Part Time | Long or Short Shifts | Weekends, Weekdays, Mornings, Afternoon or Overnight Location: Mobile and surrounding area Caregiver Benefits: Competitive pay start at $11-$13 per hour with Weekly or Daily pay options Weekend Differential, get paid more to work on the weekends! Flexible Scheduling, choose the hours you want to work Health insurance and dental options Paid training and development Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus program Caregiver Responsibilities: Our caregivers provide compassionate hands-on support to clients by assisting them with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, cleaning, mobility, medication reminders, transportation, and companionship. Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older Authorized to work in the US Driver's license with vehicle Some caregiving experience preferred Ability to pass a background check Ability to lift at least 25 lbs Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Right at Home Mobile

Caregiver with Weekly or Daily Pay

$11 - $13 / hour
Caregivers, Certified Nursing Assistants, and Home Health Aides Urgently Needed! Looking for a caregiver role where you're supported just as much as the clients you serve? Join Right at Home , where we prioritize flexible scheduling, consistent support, and a positive work environment! Right at Home knows that when caregivers feel cared for - they provide the best care! Shifts: Full or Part Time | Long or Short Shifts | Weekends, Weekdays, Mornings, Afternoon or Overnight Caregiver Benefits: Competitive pay start at $11-$13 per hour with Weekly or Daily pay options Weekend Differential, get paid more to work on the weekends! Flexible Scheduling, choose the hours you want to work Health insurance and dental options Paid training and development Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus program Caregiver Responsibilities: Our caregivers provide compassionate hands-on support to clients by assisting them with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation, cleaning, mobility, medication reminders, transportation, and companionship. Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older Authorized to work in the US Driver's license with vehicle Some caregiving experience preferred Ability to pass a background check Ability to lift at least 25 lbs Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
LHC Group

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN (Home Health)

Explore opportunities with Atmore Community HomeCare, a pa rt 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, including 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 $46,564 - $69,846 annual total cash target pay $22.39 - $33.58 per visit point $26.86 - $40.30 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. 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.
USA Health

Nurse Manager - TICU - University Hospital

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Performs personnel functions for the department, i.e., recruitment, hiring, disciplinary actions, evaluations, counseling and education and follows university and hospital policies related to personnel functions Documents all personnel actions appropriately Supports all personnel as valuable assets to the institution Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, coaches and mentors staff Develops an annual budget that meets the department needs within the framework of available resources Coordinates with other department heads for effective resource use Monitors budgetary expense and revenues, identifies variances and adjusts spending accordingly Utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of the job Evaluates and recommends space allocation and design for the needs of the department Develops, implements and updates policies and procedures in a collaborative and interdepartmental process according to JCAHO and hospital standards Prepares and reviews bids, systems of acquisition, distribution and use of supplies, materials and equipment Supports the mission of the University of South Alabama by translating and incorporating institutional mission, vision and values to staff and others Provides an environment that is supportive of medical, nursing and allied health students Serves as professional role model for all staff Utilizes a computer and appropriate software to generate reports and correspondence both written and electronic Abides by and enforces all compliance requirements and policies and performs these responsibilities in an ethical manner consistent with the organizations values Facilitates staff participation in in-services and educational offerings to learn new skills and for continued development Assures personnel are competent to carry out their essential functions and that competency skills are competed annually Monitors work performance of staff Completes evaluations in a timely manner according to policy Develops a plan of action for employees who are below satisfactory in their evaluation and completes re-evaluation in the appropriate time frame Participates in the strategic planning activities for the department and institutions overall plan Translates the department or institution strategic plan to staff, ensuring support of the plan, and modifying the plan in response to changing internal and external factors Assumes accountability for current standards established by profession, regulatory and governmental agencies Determines, translates, and implements relevant standards and promotes departmental compliance Maintains standards of practice consistent with current research findings Facilitates cooperative and collaborative relationships among disciplines/departments to assure effective delivery of services to support quality patient care Encourages and participates in planning and program development to facilitate the effective delivery of services that supports quality patient care Communicates with physicians, patients, families and healthcare team in person and via telephone Responds to overhead pages and beeper in a timely manner Develops and maintains a performance improvement program for department utilizing the ICARE methodology Performs those functions for which they are licensed Holds twenty-four hour accountability for the operation of the department Utilizes all available resources to ensure effective performer of the department Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in nursing from an accredited institution or eligibility for enrollment in the RN to MSN program at the University of South Alabama and 4 years of professional nursing experience, 2 of which were in a supervisory or charge nurse capacity Required Master's Degree in nursing Preferred RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama Upon Hire Required BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Upon Hire Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to plan, organizes, supervise and coordinate medical office operations as member Ability to plan, organizes, supervise and coordinate medical office operations as member Ability to manage the daily operations of multiple practice locations. Ability to manage the daily operations of multiple practice locations. Ability to function in a highly complex environment, interprets, analyze and present data Ability to function in a highly complex environment, interprets, analyze and present data We have a structural heart program that treats the valves and structures within the heart led by a team of physicians with advanced expertise and knowledge of the latest techniques and technologies. We have a structural heart program that treats the valves and structures within the heart led by a team of physicians with advanced expertise and knowledge of the latest techniques and technologies. Demonstrates leadership skills such as the ability to motivate, educate, delegate, and mentor peers and other members of the healthcare team while effectively managing the care of patients and family members. Demonstrates leadership skills such as the ability to motivate, educate, delegate, and mentor peers and other members of the healthcare team while effectively managing the care of patients and family members. The RN demonstrates the knowledge, abilities, and skills to provide age and culturally specific patient care and education. The RN demonstrates the knowledge, abilities, and skills to provide age and culturally specific patient care and education. The RN demonstrates the ability to accept and implement change and the ability to work in a culturally diverse setting. The RN demonstrates the ability to accept and implement change and the ability to work in a culturally diverse setting. Knowledge of utilization management Knowledge of medical benefits adjudication Use of Milliman clinical criteria Some knowledge of appropriate coding requirements. Knowledge of utilization management Knowledge of medical benefits adjudication Use of Milliman clinical criteria Some knowledge of appropriate coding requirements. Some knowledge of state, federal, NCQA, and CMS regulatory requirements related to pre-authorization. Some knowledge of state, federal, NCQA, and CMS regulatory requirements related to pre-authorization. Working knowledge of authorization processing procedures and post service claims processing procedures. Working knowledge of authorization processing procedures and post service claims processing procedures. Thorough knowledge of utilization management and medical benefits adjudication Direct experience using Milliman clinical criteria. Thorough knowledge of utilization management and medical benefits adjudication Direct experience using Milliman clinical criteria. Thorough knowledge and experience using state, federal, NCQA, and CMS regulatory requirements. Thorough knowledge and experience using state, federal, NCQA, and CMS regulatory requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
USA Health

Registered Nurse I - Endoscopy - UH Endoscopy Lab 3rd Floor - University Hospital-Part-Time

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Practices family centered nursing care according to hospital policy procedures and the Nurse Practice Act. Serves as Charge Nurse when assigned Supervises, plans, evaluates, and coordinates patient care provided by other licensed and non-licensed staff Demonstrates CPR according to American Heart Association standards Abides by and enforces all compliance requirements and policies and performs these responsibilities in an ethical manner consistent with the organization's values Adheres to hospital policies including confidentiality Serves as preceptor for new employees and nursing students Utilizes the nursing process to: assess patients; plan individual care; identify expected outcomes; implement and evaluate nursing interventions for patients and families Performs therapeutic procedures and assists with diagnostic procedures required for the care of the patient Administers medications including controlled substances by all routes Administers blood and blood products Responds appropriately to emergency patient situations Performs basic life support and management of arrest situations Starts IVs Performs activities of daily living When performing skilled procedures the RN can state the purpose, rationale, precautions and observations related to that procedure Utilizes proper body mechanics when: moving, positioning and transferring patients without assistance or with assistance when needed for patient safety Moves equipment that is necessary to perform essential functions Provides patient education by planning, coordinating and delegating, as appropriate, the educational needs of each patient Utilizes a personal computer or terminal to access the Clinical Information System Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients Families and healthcare team in person and via telephone Responds to overhead pages Completes ADP within unit time frame Completes flow chart, pain assessment tool, discharge forms, and MAR Supervises, evaluates and finalizes the patient care record Transcribes physician orders; completes all mandatory unit, educational and hospital requirements Utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of job Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Demonstrates the ability to provide competent patient care to the following patient populations: Neonate, Infant- Toddler/Preschool, School Age/ Adolescent, Reproductive Age, Post/Peri Menopausal Utilizes and cares for all types of CVL's including PICC/Midlines Maintains current knowledge base of all unit policies and procedures, equipment location and supplies Ensures that charge stickers and charges for all procedures are documented in the appropriate location Completes ACLS within 6 months of employment Maintains ACLS certification status with 6-month window to complete course Administers and monitors conscious sedation Identifies, organizes and directs activities to utilize resources, personnel, and materials to meet the needs of the patient and nursing staff Communicates with the Nurse Manager and Nurse Administrator, on an ongoing basis, regarding: changes in the unit status, patient related issues, Quality Management issues, and other events as they evolve Acts as first line in problem resolution with other departments and any complaints Assists with shift duty assignments Verifies that emergency equipment is functional Completes acuity sheet and charge nurse checkout sheet Maintains knowledge base of all PICU Critical Care Transport policies and procedures Maintains competency in all advanced nursing, transport procedures and skills Utilizes the appropriate communication skills with referring hospital personnel and transport team members throughout the transport process Participates on committees as assigned Participates in Performance Improvement activities as assigned Accesses and accurately maintains electronic and paper medical records Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing Required Bachelor's Degree in nursing must be obtained within three years of employment if not already obtained Required RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama Upon Hire Required ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support within 180 Days Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
USA Health

Registered Nurse - Unit Supervisor - Pediatrics - Children's and Women's Hospital

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Develops a staffing schedule based on skill mix/unit needs Performs staffing assessments and makes adjustments as needed Assists the Nurse Manager in completing annual performance evaluations Evaluates departmental policies and procedures on an annual basis and ensures compliance with current regulations Collaborates with the Nurse Manager and Unit Educator in the development and implementation of educational programs and the maintenance of skills for continued employee development Performs payroll functions as directed Utilizes a personal computer to access the Hospital Information System Assists the Nurse Manager in developing unit goals and objectives and implements standards of care and practice Informs Nurse Manager of clinical, management, and personnel issues that impact patient care and require the Nurse Manager's intervention Assists with the development and implementation of the unit's Quality Assurance Program Assists the staff in providing continuity of care, patient teaching, and discharge planning by acting as liaison between patient, family, physicians, and social worker Maintains clinical competency and functions as a staff nurse when needed Functions as clinical role model and resource person for staff in dealing with difficult patient care situations Assists manager in implementation of new services or programs Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, families, and healthcare team in person and via telephone Maintains accurate and complete records Maintains Quality Management and Variance reports Responds to digital, voice and overhead pages Accepts and completes all duties positively and without conflict Cooperates and helps others and improves the performance of the unit Completes all mandatory unit, educational, and hospital requirements Utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of the job Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Participates on committees as assigned Participates in Performance Improvement activities as assigned Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and additional hours as required Related duties as required. Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and 3 years professional nursing experience in the area of clinical focus Required RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama Required BCLS - Basic Life Support Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
USA Health

Registered Staff Nurse - 3rd Floor-High Risk OB - Children's and Women's Hospital

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse professional responsibility within their scope of practice: Practices family centered nursing according to policies and Nurse Practice Act. Serves as charge nurse when assigned. Supervises. plans, evaluates, and coordinates patient care provided by other licensed and non-licensed staff. Demonstrates CPR according to American Heart Association standards. Abides by and enforces all compliance requirements and policies and performs these responsibilities in an ethical manner consistent with the organization's values. Adheres to hospital policies including confidentiality. Requires regular and prompt attendance. Works the assigned schedule including overtime and call as required. Serves as preceptor for new employees and nursing students. The Registered Nurse patient care/Department responsibilities: The RN utilizes the Nursing process to: Assess the patient Plan individualized care Identify expected outcomes Implement and evaluate nursing interventions for patients and families Provides direct patient care according to unit specific competencies: Performs therapeutic procedures and assists with diagnostic procedures required for the care of the patient Administers medications including controlled substances by all routes Administers blood and blood products Responds appropriately to emergency patient situations Starts IVs Performs activities of daily living Performs basic life support and management of arrest situations Requires minimal supervision to safely perform patient care. When performing skilled procedures the RN can state the purpose, rationale, precautions and observations related to that procedure. Utilizes proper body mechanics when: Moving, positioning and transferring patients without assistance or with assistance when needed for patient safety Moving equipment that is necessary to perform essential functions Provides patient and family education by planning, coordinating and delegating, as appropriate, the educational needs of each patient. Education documentation complete Utilizes a personal computer or terminal to access the Hospital Information System. The Registered Nurse communication responsibilities: Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, families and healthcare team in person and via telephone. Responds to overhead pages The Registered Nurse documentation responsibilities: Maintains accurate and complete medical records by: Utilizing the correct documentation tools and procedures ADP complete within unit timeframe Flow chart complete with signature Discharge form complete Pain Assessment tool complete MAR complete Supervising, evaluating and finalizing the patient care record. Transcribing physician orders The Registered Nurse citizenship responsibilities: Accepts and completes all duties positively and without conflict. Cooperates, helps others and improves the performance of the unit. Completes all mandatory unit, educational and hospital requirements. Utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of the job. Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards. The Registered Nurse responsibilities for providing age specific care: Demonstrates the ability to provide competent patient care to the following patient populations: Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adults, Geriatric The Registered Nurse responsibilities as Charge Nurse: Identifies, organizes and directs activities to utilize resources, personnel, and materials to meet the needs of the patient and nursing staff. Communicates with the Nurse Manager and Nurse Administrator, on an ongoing basis, regarding: Changes in unit status Patient related issues Staffing issues Quality Management issues Other events as they evolve Acts as first line in problem resolution with other departments and any patient complaints Assists with shift duty assignments or serves a staff nurse as needed. Verifies that emergency equipment is functional. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties as assigned/required, including reassignment to other units. Participates on committees as assigned. Participates in Performance Improvement activities through quality measurement or participation of !CARE process as assigned. Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing Required RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Current Alabama RN license or current Multi-State RN License in accordance with the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) for Alabama Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
USA Health

Registered Nurse (PRN) - Recovery Room, Children's & Women's Hospital

Overview USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community. Responsibilities Patient Care: Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans Reviews charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure Ensure that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants. Instrumentation, and equipment Provides for patient safety by actively participating In the Intraoperative "timeout* Participates in counting all sponges, instruments, etc., at appropriate times during the surgical procedure Position the patient on the operating room table utilizing safety measures such as safety belts, positioning devices and alarms Assures aseptic conditions are maintained by the scrubbed surgical team throughout the procedure Take care of specimens, prepare, check, and monitor medications, and assist with dressings Serves as the communication liaison to family and members of the operating team Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms Observes, checks and monitors all equipment used during surgery to ensure operational efficiency Follow relevant safety and sanitation guidelines Participate in orientation and education of all operating room staff on an ongoing basis Participate in stocking and restocking medical supplies Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting Standards of Performance: Promote a positive work attitude and provide patient centered care Actively develops a sense of team. Initiates and participates In team development Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Perform all other duties as required and assigned Maintains professional growth and development through an ongoing process of formal and informal education Communication responsibilities include: Communicates and uses appropriate customer relation skills with physicians, patients, families and healthcare team in person and via telephone Responds to overhead pages Citizenship responsibilities include: Accepts and completes all duties positively and without conflict Cooperates, he Ips others and improves the performance of the unit Completes all mandatory unit, educational and hospital requirements Utilizes cost effective practices in performing all aspects of the job Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Skill level 1 criteria New employee with less than 3 years' operating room experience Upon completion of orientation routinely serves as preceptor to new employee's Timely, consistent, and accurate handoffs to subsequent caregivers Works efficiently and professionally with positive attitude with surgical team Performs circulating duties in surgical services with minima! support Facilitate case turnover and OR efficiency Prepares case according to preference card. Notifies service line coordinator of any updates needing to be made. Other duties as assigned/required. Participates on Shared Governance as assigned. Participates in Performance Improvement activities through quality measurement or participation of ICARE process as assigned. Performs scrub functions. See surgical technologist essential functions Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards Regular and prompt attendance Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required Related duties as assigned Additional Information Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits. Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama meeting the minimum standards set by the State of Alabama Required Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.
Personal Care Services MidSouth

Caregiver

Home Care Aide Job Description Description Homecare Aides provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities, who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other inflictions. Personal Care may include assistance with the activities of daily living, housecleaning, laundry, meal preparation, transportation, companionship, respite and advice on such things as nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Homecare Aides are responsible for ensuring that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards. Reporting Relationship Reports to Supervisor. Reporting Relationship Reports to Supervisor. Responsibilities/Activities: Assist with the activities of daily living and personal care including: -bathing -shaving -ambulation -mouth care -dressing -exercise -hair care -feeding -toileting -nail care -positioning -medication reminding -skin care -transferring -vital signs and Blood Pressure Ensure client's safety and security by supervising the home environment Teach/perform meal planning and preparation, routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry. Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind. Provides respite care for families in accordance with care plans. Perform/assist with essential shopping/errands, which may include handling the client's money in accordance with the care plan and under the observation of the Supervisor. Assist clients with following a written, special diet plan and reinforcement of diet maintenance, which is provided under the direction of a Physician and as identified on the care plan. Escort clients to medical facilities, errands, shopping and outings as specified in the care plan. Assist in basic client transfers providing the client has been assessed as being capable of ambulating without assistance; and/or, providing another trained caregiver (including family) is involved in the transfer. Assist clients with communication by writing or typing correspondence for them or researching information for them. Provide companionship, friendship and emotional support. Talk, listen, share experiences, play games/cards, read to client etc. Help keep clients in contact with family, friends and the outside world. Provide transportation to medical appointments, grocery store and errands. Accompany clients to recreational and/or social events. Assist with plans for visits and outings. Participate on the Care Team by providing input and making suggestions. Ensure service is delivered in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures and practices. Monitor supplies and resources. Evaluate the program and make recommendations to it, as indicated. Follow the written care plan. Carry out duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Observe clients and their environments and reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor. Observe clients and their environments and reports behavior, physical and/or cognitive changes and/or changes in living arrangements to Supervisor. Complete and maintain records of daily activities, observations, and direct hours of service. Attend orientation, in-service training sessions and staff meetings. Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with others. Make decisions and solve problems. Communicate with Supervisor and co-workers. Observe, receive and obtain information from relevant sources. Performs other duties as required. Required Knowledge Knowledge of personal care and home management skills. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal care services, including needs determinants, meeting quality standards and evaluation of client satisfaction. Knowledge of the English language. Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries including emergency first aid and CPR. Knowledge of clerical procedures such as maintaining records and completing forms. Required Skills/Abilities The ability to competently assist clients with their activities of daily living. The ability to be aware of other people's reactions and understanding why they react as they do. The ability to establish and maintain relationships. The ability to teach others. The ability to listen actively. The ability to identify problems and determine effective solutions. The ability to apply reason and logic to identify strengths and weaknesses of possible solutions. The ability to monitor and assess themselves, clients and effectiveness of service. The ability to understand written and oral instructions. The ability to communicate information orally so others understand. The ability to communicate in writing so others understand. The ability to work independently and in cooperation with others. The ability to detem1ine or recognize when something is likely to go wrong. The ability to suggest a number of ideas on a subject. The ability to perfom1 activities that use the whole body. The ability to handle and move objects and people. The ability to provide advice and consultation to others. The ability to observe and recognize changes in clients. The ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with clients/families/co­ workers. Qualifications/Education Diploma/G.E.D Certification in Personal Care Current Valid driver's license. Proper Vehicle Insurance Coverage. Internet Accessible Mobile Phone with the ability to download work related apps Training/Experience: May require related experience. On the job training for new activities. May require similar social and cultural backgrounds with some clients.