jobs in Derry, NH

Nursing Jobs in Derry, NH

LNA Hospice Aide

Amedisys, Inc. Bedford, NH

Overview

Full-time

1 month ago

RN

Covenant Health (MA) Nashua, NH

$1 - $1,000,000 / year

Job Summary: Essential Duties and Responsibilities Supports and promotes the mission and values of Covenant Health Ministry. Renders professional nursing care to patients within an assigned unit of the hospital and carries out orders placed by provider responsible for the patient’s medical care. Provides comprehensive clinical documentation including care plans each shift Seeks feedback regarding practice and takes actions as appropriate. Communicates patient information appropriate for continuity and safe care through Bedside shift report, Multidisciplinary rounds, and Hourly Rounding (AIDET) Compliant in achieving unit specific competencies and requirements Completes all net learning modules within timeframe identified. Helps to promote a culture of well-being (ex. decreasing alarm fatigue). Promotes a positive culture/atmosphere within the department each shift. Provides a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff by following established procedures and protocols Identifies and assists in correction of patient care safety issues. Works within guidelines of Just Culture Environment to promote error reporting and adoption of safe practices. Assures issues are addressed through appropriate use of the chain of command Participates in Daily unit-based safety Huddles Knowledge and understanding of the organization's over-all strategic plan Remains up to date with unit-based nurse sensitive indicators (such as CAUTI, CLABSI, CDIFF, HAPU, FALLS, HH and VAE). Actively participates in quality initiatives and performance improvement to improve patient outcomes. Collaborates with nurses in other department/units to draw upon expertise in other clinical areas/specialties Seeks opportunities to assist all team members Develops and implements performance goals based on self-assessment and performance feedback Assures patient education materials are culturally competent Serves as preceptor for new nurses Participates in DNV survey readiness. Demonstrates practice that is consistent with the tenets of shared governance and with the philosophy of the unit and the organization. Assists with solution identification in response to problems and conflicts Effectively delegates aspects of care and unit activities to other nursing personnel. Collaborates in planning, supervising, and instructing other nurses and assistants. Works collaboratively with nursing students and instructors Participates in peer feedback process of annual reviews. Participates in the employee engagement survey Demonstrates characteristics of the SPIRIT of St. Joseph Hospital with a commitment to my co-workers and holds peers accountable for the same Avoids use of unauthorized overtime Manages use of ETO (Earned Time Off) per policy Completes dysrhythmia course prior to completion of orientation. Required for all telemetry-based departments. Maintains current nursing licensure and certifications, required for the department Other duties as consistent with this role. *For Occupational Health: Enter orders for labs, x rays, EKGs or other testing as per protocol. Access providers in basket to follow up on labs and tests ordered per protocol. Document point of care tests after completion of testing. Job Requirements Job Knowledge and Skills Basic Dysrhythmia preferred or obtained prior to completion of orientation Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training preferred or obtained prior to completion of orientation Education and Experience Current New Hampshire RN license required Basic Life Support certification required Graduate of an approved Nursing program preferred Covenant Health Mission Statement We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities. Our Core Values: •Compassion We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering. •Integrity We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources. •Collaboration We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities. •Excellence We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation. Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history). Comp Range: $35.10 - $48.34 Rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale. At the time of an offer, determination of your offer will reflect your skills and experience as it relates to the position. Our people make the difference. See firsthand what makes our employees and culture shine!

Part-time

1 month ago

Registered Nurse Care Manager | Concord Hospital | Per Diem

Concord Hospital Concord, NH

Summary The Inpatient Nurse Care Manager, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patients, incorporating the clinical, psychosocial, and family factors specific to the care and disease management plan. Communicates and manages the transitions of care and assists patient and family to navigate the health care systems. Recognize and intervene to secure resources necessary for the care and safety of the patient and family across the continuum of care. The Inpatient Care Manager will recognize and intervene to secure resources necessary through collaboration with financial payers/insurers for the care and safety of the patient and family across the continuum of care. Education Associates in Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Certification, Registration & Licensure Licensure required: Current NH RN License. Experience Acute Care Facility experience of 2 years in a clinical specialty or Care Management, Discharge planning, Quality Improvement and Utilization Review. Demonstrates effective interpersonal, organizational and motivational skills. Demonstrates ability to function as a team player. Proficient in written and verbal communication. Responsibilities Provides assessment and evaluation of patient for clinical, psychological and social factors that may contribute to their disease process and may require specific or complex continuing care needs and supportive services. Provides an initial review and concurrent reviews as required for each patient for clinical, psychological and social factors that may contribute to the disease process for determination of appropriateness of status, severity of illness and intensity of treatment. Review of admission history and document in EMR. Interfaces with patient, physicians, nurses, social workers, other hospital departments, community based facilities, services and financial institutions as necessary, to affect changes in the management of cases, monitoring delivery of services and/or to secure the necessary resources. Provides information to third party payers with required documentation of medical necessity. Provides support to the patient and families and provides evaluation and coordination with care planning and patient safety while arranging for transitional care and discharge planning needs. Through utilization review determines if patient is meeting criteria of evidence-based clinical guidelines for appropriate level of care. Identifies the need to execute the appropriate letter when medical necessity is not met and issue letters of patient liability regarding the hospital admission. Bases care management and utilization review actions by applying principles of purposeful, organized thinking to make sound clinical judgment/decisions. Documents measurement and evaluation of financial, clinical, functional and satisfaction outcomes as patient progresses towards desired goals. Evaluates and responds to the learning needs of clients, clinicians and community regarding discharge planning and utilization review. Manages the care and utilization review of simple to complex multi-system patients by using time and resources efficiently. Provides leadership to members of the health care team relative to discharge and care planning. Performs other duties as assigned. Concord Hospital is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants and to prohibit any discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Applicants to and employees of this company are protected under federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link above to find out more. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, you may contact Human Resources at 603-230-7269. Physical and Work Requirements The physical demands and characteristics of the work environment described here are representative of those that will be encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Dictionary of Occupational Titles Material Handling Classification is LIGHT. The employee must regularly lift, carry or push/pull less than 10 pounds, frequently lift, carry or push/pull up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift, carry or push/pull up to 20 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak. The employee is frequently required to bend, do fine motor, do repetitive motion, hear, kneel, reach, sit, squat, stand, and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision, depth perception, far vision, near vision, and peripheral vision. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne contaminants, airborne pathogens, bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, and electrical hazards - shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.