Nursing Jobs in East Whittier, CA

Epic Healthcare

Caregiver

$18.75 / hour
Now Hiring: Caregiver Astoria Park Senior Living is a pillar in assisted living in Pasadena, CA. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Astoria Park Senior Living 925 E Villa St, Pasadena, CA 91106 716.325.1056 Now Hiring: Caregiver Why work with us as a Caregivers/Personal Certified Aide/PCA/Hospitality Aide? Outstanding Benefits PTO Super Pay Rates NEW HIRE BONUS Supportive Work Environment Opportunity for room for growth Starting Rate 18.75/hour Qualifications of the Caregivers/Personal Certified Aide/PCA/Hospitality Aide: Interest in the geriatric population Previous caregiver experience Positive attitude Serious about working Astoria Park Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws. Astoria Park Senior Living will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state, federal, or local law.
Epic Healthcare

Evening Med Tech (2p-10p)

$19 / hour
Now Hiring: Med Tech Astoria Park Senior Living is a pillar in assisted living in Pasadena, CA. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Astoria Park Senior Living 925 East Villa Street Pasadena CA 91106 716.325.1056 Why work for us? Caring and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth, success and longevity Come join employees who have become family! Supportive Management team Starting Rate 19/hour Benefits: Beautiful work environment Competitive Wages and Benefit Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay Now Hiring: Med Tech Responsibilities Med Tech: In this role,you will be responsible for the administration of medications, proper medication documentation, provide resident care. Qualifications of Med Tech: High school diploma preferred. Med Tech experience preferred Serious Applicant Astoria Park Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws. Astoria Park Senior Living will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state, federal, or local law.
Epic Healthcare

Med Tech 3-11:30PM (Wed-Sat)

Come Join the team everyone is talking about!!! # MedTech Leisure Vale Assisted Living is a pillar in assisted living in Glendale, CA . We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Now Hiring: MedTech Leisure Vale Assisted Living 413 E Cypress St, Glendale, CA 91205 716.325.1056 Why work for us? Caring and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth, success and longevity Come join employees who have become family! Supportive Management team Benefits: Beautiful work environment Competitive Wages and Benefit Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay 401(k) Now Hiring: MedTech (PRN) Qualifications of MedTech : High school diploma preferred. MedTech experience in a facility preferred Serious Applicants Leisure Vale Assisted Living is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws . Leisure Vale Assisted Living will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state, federal, or local law.
UCI Health

Nurse Navigator - ACC Irvine Cancer Ctr Surgery - FT Days

Who We Are UCI Health is one of California's largest academic health systems and the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. Established on July 1, 1976, UCI Health has grown into a 1,461-bed health system that includes UCI Health - Orange, UCI Health - Irvine, four Community Network hospitals and a growing network of ambulatory care centers across Orange and Los Angeles counties. As Orange County’s only academic health systems, UCI Health is home to the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based in the county, the region’s only American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, American College of Emergency Physicians Gold Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department and a nationally recognized regional burn center verified by the American Burn Association. Powered by UC Irvine, UCI Health serves 5.6 million people across Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County through excellence in patient care, research and medical education. Your Role on the Team Position Summary The incumbent functions independently providing direct and indirect patient care based on the nursing process for patients in the clinic. Incumbent is accountable for the quality of nursing practice and functions as the primary contact for oncology patients. Provides education as needed to the patients/family related to cancer care, diagnostic procedures, medication/chemotherapy and other complex aspects of the plan of care. The nurse incorporates the psycho-motor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other utilizing knowledge of patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. Assures that the continuum of care process is complete to include: pre-procedure, chemotherapy protocols, hospitalization, anticipated discharge needs and follow up in the physician offices. Supports the faculty in clinic for every patient care session. Provides nursing services as needed and assists with other activities as assigned to help grow the practice. Required Qualifications What It Takes to be Successful Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job Minimum 6 months experience working as an RN in an Inpatient or Outpatient Oncology setting OR 1 Year clinical experience and recent completion of cancer basics class from Oncology Nursing Society within previous year Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Demonstrated practice with and knowledge of chemotherapy agents Current CA RN license Basic Life Support certification required All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload Preferred Qualifications Oncology/Hematologic Malignancies patient population knowledge Oncology Nurse Certification Knowledge of complications associated with hematological oncology conditions Demonstrated knowledge of immunosuppressive therapies and care of the post-transplant patient Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families Total Rewards We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits. Conditions Of Employment The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment: Background Check and Live Scan Employment Misconduct* Legal Right to Work in the United States Vaccination Policies Smoking and Tobacco Policy Drug Free Environment Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements. California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act E-Verify Pre-Placement Health Evaluation Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php Closing Statement The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI's Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec@uci.edu or at (949) 824-0500, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship Must be able to provide proof of work authorization
Cedars-Sinai

Registered Nurse - 4S Oncology - 12hr Part Time Days

Job Description Make a difference every single day When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our sixth consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of world-class healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others! Join us, and discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals! 4South is our 63-bed, Oncology/Cellular Therapy/Hospice unit providing quality care to patients with medical diagnoses such as pneumonia, rule out tuberculosis, sepsis, sickle cell anemia, cancer and palliative care. Patient care needs are identified through interdisciplinary assessments, team care planning, and a patient classification system. A multi-disciplinary approach is used throughout the continuum of service with a special focus on pain management, medications, self-care, nutrition, and education. The team also provides special procedures including chemotherapy administration and monitoring, pain management, metabolic support, patient and caregiver education and support and, palliative care. We also provide quality care to patients undergoing chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation and for patients with leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma stem cell/bone marrow transplantation (BMT). We also have medical and telemetry patients and nurses are trained for various research protocols as they administer the medication for the research study. As a Registered Nurse on 4South, you are responsible and accountable for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care for the specialty patient population. You will also provide and accurately document direct and indirect patient care services that ensures the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients in a timely manner provide patient education on disease prevention and restorative measures. provide administration of medications and therapeutic agents necessary to implement treatment, disease prevention, or rehabilitative plan of care. perform skin tests, immunizations, phlebotomy and the initiation of peripheral venous access. observe and assess signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to medications/treatments, general behavior, and/or general physical condition to determine normal versus abnormal characteristics and initiate emergency procedures when indicated. plan and implement individualized patient care based on observations. Implements appropriate reporting, referrals and care in accordance with standardized procedures while providing care to special patient populations and patients with diverse cultural backgrounds. identify patients' readiness for learning and their ability to follow directions/instructions and give consent while identifying and assessing patient safety concerns with respect to age and developmental considerations. demonstrate the knowledge and the ability to identify and make special adjustments as required to the specific populations' needs, including cultural, spiritual, age, psychosocial, communication, gender, sexual orientation, economic, education, family and condition needs. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Program bonus. See website for details: https://jobs.cedars-sinai.edu/employee-referrals Qualifications Educational Requirements Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN or higher preferred. License, Certification, and Registration Requirements Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license required upon hire Current American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required upon hire ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Certification preferred; required within six months of hire Registered Nurse III: Specialty certification required upon hire. External candidates may obtain certification within one year of hire Nurses without Oncology Experience: Specialty certification in their area of clinical experience is highly encouraged within one year of hire Experienced Oncology Nurses: OCN certification highly encouraged within one year of hire Experienced Transplant Nurses: Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Certified Nurse ( TCTCN ) certification highly encouraged within one year of hire Nurses are required to complete a minimum of six oncology-related continuing education units (CEUs) annually. This requirement is waived for nurses who maintain TCTCN or OCN certification Experience Requirements A minimum of one year of recent acute-care RN experience may be considered for Registered Nurse II positions Minimum of three years of recent acute-care RN experience in the applicable specialty for CNIII Demonstrated working knowledge of applicable standards of practice Demonstrated commitment to providing excellent customer service and the ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients, families, and healthcare colleague Meets the clinical criteria and established protocols for the assigned Clinical Nurse level Meets clinical criteria and protocol for Clinical Nurse assigned level.
Epic Healthcare

Med Tech PER DIEM

$19 / hour
Now Hiring: Med Tech Astoria Park Senior Living is a pillar in assisted living in Pasadena, CA. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Astoria Park Senior Living 925 East Villa Street Pasadena CA 91106 716.325.1056 Why work for us? Caring and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth, success and longevity Come join employees who have become family! Supportive Management team Starting Rate 19/hour Benefits: Beautiful work environment Competitive Wages and Benefit Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay Now Hiring: Med Tech Responsibilities Med Tech: In this role,you will be responsible for the administration of medications, proper medication documentation, provide resident care. Qualifications of Med Tech: High school diploma preferred. Med Tech experience preferred Serious Applicant Astoria Park Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws. Astoria Park Senior Living will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state, federal, or local law.
Prestige Home Care Angels, Inc

Home Care Aide Caregiver DSP Respite Care Wednesdays and Fridays in South Pasadena 91030

$20 - $21 / hour
Services needed for 13 year-old male client: Respite Care , companionship, safety/supervision, light cooking, help with meal prepping, personal hygiene and activities of daily living. Personality needed: Need someone who takes initiative to complete tasks without being told, proactive, socialize, positive energy to uplift client emotional needs, organized, structured, and professional at all times $20.00-21.00/hour. Shifts: Wednesdays and Fridays from 5pm to 10pm We are looking for the best of the best! When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to improve your client's quality of life by providing friendly and compassionate care. This is our agency's goal. We want patient-focused individuals like you who truly care about quality homecare and have the desire to provide our clients with the best possible care. Here is why employees love working with us: • Competitive pay • Immediate work & flexible scheduling • Direct deposit and bi-weekly pay • A supportive management team available to help you become successful and on the job training • Freedom to give quality one-on-one attention to our elderly and disabled clients in their own homes Job Requirements • Possess a valid driver's license •Pass a DOJ/FBI criminal background clearance for Home Care Aide registry-state of California •TB test is done within 6 months • 1+ years of work experience such as HCA, CNA, ABA, DSP, Behavioral Tech, teachers are welcome! • Job Types: Part-time Benefits • Flexible schedule • Employment development training
Leisure Vale Assisted Living

Weekend Caregiver

$18 - $21 / hour
We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents and ensuring they receive the best care and support. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Caregivers/Health Aides to lead our Assisted Living community. Leisure Vale Assisted Living 413 E Cypress St, Glendale, CA 91205 Position Summary: As a Caregiver at Leisure Vale Assisted Living, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of our residents. You will provide direct care and assistance, ensuring their safety, well-being, and comfort. We are looking for individuals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of seniors. Key Responsibilities for Caregivers: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Providing companionship, emotional support, and a friendly presence to residents. Assisting with meal preparation and serving. Supporting residents in maintaining a clean and safe living environment. Documenting care provided and reporting changes in residents' conditions. Qualifications for Caregivers: High school diploma or equivalent. Prior caregiving experience is preferred, but not required. We provide training for motivated candidates. Compassion and a genuine desire to help seniors. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Reliable and able to work as part of a team. We are a equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state, federal, or local law.
In-Home Care Connection

Caregiver Torrance Fri Sat Sun

$20 - $22 / hour
We are hiring a caregiver to work Fri, Sat, Sun 7am-8pm in Torrance. Help female get dressed, meals, walks all day long. Please apply if you are available.
Epic Healthcare

Caregiver for the Elderly

$18.75 / hour
Now Hiring: Caregiver Astoria Park Senior Living is a pillar in assisted living in Pasadena, CA. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Astoria Park Senior Living 925 E Villa St, Pasadena, CA 91106 716.325.1056 Now Hiring: Caregiver Why work with us as a Caregivers/Personal Certified Aide/PCA/Hospitality Aide? Outstanding Benefits PTO Super Pay Rates NEW HIRE BONUS Supportive Work Environment Opportunity for room for growth Starting Rate 18.75/hour Qualifications of the Caregivers/Personal Certified Aide/PCA/Hospitality Aide: Interest in the geriatric population Previous caregiver experience Positive attitude Serious about working Astoria Park Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws. Astoria Park Senior Living will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state, federal, or local law.
Prime Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery

Overview St. Francis Medical Center is one of the leading comprehensive healthcare institutions in Los Angeles. St. Francis provides vital healthcare services for the 700,000 adults and 300,000 children in our community who count on the hospital for high quality and compassionate medical care. St. Francis is recognized for its full range of diagnostic and treatment services in specialties including Cardiovascular, Surgical, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Behavioral Health, and Emergency and Trauma Care. In addition, the hospital offers a broad array of education and outreach programs that advance community health. St. Francis Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, ED Approved for Pediatrics, Geriatric ED, Level III Neonatal ICU, and Level II Trauma Center. Please visit www.stfrancismedicalcenter.com for more information. Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to compassion, quality, and service! Responsibilities Staff RN is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care in the peri-operative setting through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults. The Registered Nurse coordinates the care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License. 2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current. 3. Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training 4. Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred 5. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Facility Specific Requirements (as applicable, required): 6. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 7. Current PALS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. Pay Transparency St. Francis Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on collective bargaining agreement requirements and/or the employment status, i.e. full-time or part-time. The current compensation range for this role is $50.11 to $67.36. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Full Time Shift Evenings Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf Privacy Notice Privacy Notice for California Applicants: https://www.primehealthcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Notice-at-Collection-and-Privacy-Policy-for-California-Job-Applicants.pdf
Prestige Home Care Angels, Inc

Home Care Aide Caregiver DSP Respite Care every other Thursdays and Saturdays in San Gabriel 91775

$20 - $21 / hour
Services needed for 3 year-old male client: Respite Care , companionship, safety/supervision, light cooking, help with meal prepping, personal hygiene and activities of daily living. Personality needed: Need someone who takes initiative to complete tasks without being told, proactive, socialize, positive energy to uplift client emotional needs, organized, structured, and professional at all times $20.00-21.00/hour. Shifts: Thursdays evey other 4pm to 9pm and/or Every other Saturday 12pm to 5pm We are looking for the best of the best! When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to improve your client's quality of life by providing friendly and compassionate care. This is our agency's goal. We want patient-focused individuals like you who truly care about quality homecare and have the desire to provide our clients with the best possible care. Here is why employees love working with us: • Competitive pay • Immediate work & flexible scheduling • Direct deposit and bi-weekly pay • A supportive management team available to help you become successful and on the job training • Freedom to give quality one-on-one attention to our elderly and disabled clients in their own homes Job Requirements • Possess a valid driver's license •Pass a DOJ/FBI criminal background clearance for Home Care Aide registry-state of California •TB test is done within 6 months • 1+ years of work experience such as HCA, CNA, ABA, DSP, Behavioral Tech, teachers are welcome! • Job Types: Part-time Benefits • Flexible schedule • Employment development training
Epic Healthcare

Direct Support Professional/Caregiver (Fri, Sat, Sun)

$18.75 / hour
Now Hiring: Caregiver Astoria Park Senior Living is a pillar in assisted living in Pasadena, CA. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Astoria Park Senior Living 925 E Villa St, Pasadena, CA 91106 716.325.1056 Now Hiring: Caregiver Why work with us as a Caregivers/Personal Certified Aide/PCA/Hospitality Aide? Outstanding Benefits PTO Super Pay Rates NEW HIRE BONUS Supportive Work Environment Opportunity for room for growth Starting Rate 18.75/hour Qualifications of the Caregivers/Personal Certified Aide/PCA/Hospitality Aide: Interest in the geriatric population Previous caregiver experience Positive attitude Serious about working Astoria Park Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws. Astoria Park Senior Living will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state, federal, or local law.
San Antonio Regional Hospital

Staff Nurse RN - Telemetry

$47.90 - $71.84 / hour
Overview JOB SUMMARY The role encompasses the management of critical care patient care through implementation of the nursing process, supervision of licensed and unlicensed personnel, and coordination of interdisciplinary care. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: See License and Certifications. Experience: None. Knowledge and Skills : Able to work in a fast-paced environment; manage/prioritize/delegate patient care, and complete work assignments and other duties as assigned. Able to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. License and Certifications : Current nursing license, state of California and current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS and ACLS required. Basic Arrhythmia, Basic 12-lead EKG, and a Critical Care course are required within 6 months of hire. Equipment: None. Physical Requirements : Must be able to perform the essential physical job requirements. PAY RANGE $47.90 - $71.84 The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change. Salary offers are determined by candidate’s relevant experience and skills. For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate’s individual experience.
Park Avenue Healthcare & Wellness Centre

LVN Staff Nurse

$34 - $39 / hour
A licensed professional nurse under the supervision of a Registered Nurse who provides nursing care and services to residents in a long-term care setting. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved LVN program • Current nursing licensure in good standing with the State licensing board • Strong communication and organizational skills • Ability to provide quality patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Ability to identify and report problems, use initiative and good judgment to reach quality decisions • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles and practices to ensure the quality of care standards for residents are • Possess the willingness to work with professional and non-professional personnel. Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL • Provides nursing care as prescribed by physician/health care professional in accordance with the legal scope of practice, any Board of Licensing restrictions, and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures • Administers professional services and provides care consistent with allowing residents to attain or maintain his or her highest practicable physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Provides clinical data and observations to contribute to the nursing plan of care CLINICAL • Admits, transfers, and discharges residents in accordance with policy and procedure • Orients new residents/families as necessary • Gives/receives nursing reports upon beginning and ending of assigned shift. Reviews daily patient report and assignments with Nursing Assistants upon the beginning of assigned shift • Assures that the unit area is maintained in a clean and safe manner for resident comfort and convenience. • Conducts daily resident rounds to observe the resident’s physical and emotional status • Collects clinical data and reports significant clinical findings according to policy • Performs manual and technical skills according to the scope of practice under the direction of a Registered Nurse • Records care information accurately, timely and concisely. Completes all required documentation including resident observations, interventions, and patient response(s) in the medical record in accordance with policy • Assists in developing, reviewing, revising, and updating resident Plans of Care as indicated. Contributes to the evaluation of the patient’s progress towards specific goals and the adjustment of the nursing plan of care as necessary • Receives and transcribes orders accurately from attending/alternate physician. • Assists in making rounds with the attending physician, as necessary. • Prepares/administers medications as ordered by the physician and within the legal scope of practice. • Completes medical treatments as indicated and ordered by the physician. • Evaluates response and report adverse reactions to medication or treatments in accordance with the policy. • Assures that narcotic and controlled drugs are secure, inventory counts are accurate and narcotic register documentation is timely and accurate • Orders prescribed medications, supplies and equipment as established by the facility’s policies and procedures. • Requisitions and arranges for diagnostic and therapeutic services as ordered by the physician. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician, as well as the resident’s legal guardian/representative, when the resident becomes critically ill, injured, etc., or has a significant change in condition as outlined within established policies. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician of resident incidents/unusual occurrences. Completes Accident/Incident Report forms as indicated and documents relevant information in the resident’s medical record as outlined in established policies and procedures. Initiate investigation of accidents and unusual occurrences • Informs RN Supervisor or RN in charge of the facility of significant changes in resident condition, unusual occurrences, incidents, or accidents as indicated and per facility policy and procedure • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required. • Reports allegations of abuse or unusual occurrence per State and Federal Regulations and facility policy. Assists with a gathering of information relative to the event. • Initiates emergency procedures (including basic CPR) and provide emergency patient treatments • Participates in the facility’s infection control program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff. • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Assists in orientation of newly assigned personnel as requested. • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assigned. • Supervise CNAs SUPERVISION • Make resident rounds to ensure appropriate care is being rendered, identifying, and making corrections as necessary • Meet with nursing personnel to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and/or the improvement of resident care • Assist the Charge Nurse in revision and distribution of nursing assignments as needed • Assist in the supervision and direction of nursing personnel • Participate in disciplinary action and evaluation of nursing personnel CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents a professional image to consumers through dress, behavior, and speech. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect • Responds to Resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Participate in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. Actively participates in Quality Assurance Performance Improvement teams and activities • Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participate in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orient new staff members upon request • Participate in the facility's quality assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for the standard of care and effective practices • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assign
Prestige Home Care Angels, Inc

Home Care Aide Caregiver DSP Respite Care Mondays in Los Angeles 90041

$21 - $22 / hour
Services needed for 3 year-old and 7-year-old sibling clients: Respite Care , companionship, safety/supervision, light cooking, help with meal prepping, personal hygiene and activities of daily living. Personality needed: Need someone who takes initiative to complete tasks without being told, proactive, socialize, positive energy to uplift client emotional needs, organized, structured, and professional at all times $21.00-22.00/hour. Shifts: Mondays 3pm to 7pm in Los Angeles 90041 We are looking for the best of the best! When you join our team, you will have the opportunity to improve your client's quality of life by providing friendly and compassionate care. This is our agency's goal. We want patient-focused individuals like you who truly care about quality homecare and have the desire to provide our clients with the best possible care. Here is why employees love working with us: • Competitive pay • Immediate work & flexible scheduling • Direct deposit and bi-weekly pay • A supportive management team available to help you become successful and on the job training • Freedom to give quality one-on-one attention to our elderly and disabled clients in their own homes Job Requirements • Possess a valid driver's license •Pass a DOJ/FBI criminal background clearance for Home Care Aide registry-state of California •TB test is done within 6 months • 1+ years of work experience such as HCA, CNA, ABA, DSP, Behavioral Tech, teachers are welcome! • Job Types: Part-time Benefits • Flexible schedule • Employment development training
Leisure Vale Assisted Living

Nursing Assistant (Weekend Focus)

$19 - $23 / hour
Now Hiring: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) Come Join the team everyone is talking about!!! #CNA Leisure Vale Assisted Living is a pillar in assisted living in Glendale, CA. We approach every day with one goal: To improve the lives we touch through high-quality healthcare and extraordinary compassion. Leisure Vale Assisted Living 413 E Cypress St Glendale, CA 91205 716.325.1056 Why work for us? Caring and compassionate environment Opportunity for growth, success and longevity Come join employees who have become family! Supportive Management team Benefits: Beautiful work environment Competitive Wages and Benefit Package Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off Overtime Pay 401(k) A Certified Nursing Assistant provides healthcare and support to patients in a medical facility. Their main duties include offering basic physical assistance to patients, feeding patients according to their dietary needs, and recording vital signs. Other daily tasks are the following: Help patients use the bathroom Clean and bathe patients or residents Maintain patients’ hygiene and changed bedding Turn, reposition, and move patients between wheelchairs, seats, and beds Serve meals and help patients eat their food Measure vital signs like blood pressure and temperature Listen to patients regarding any health concerns they might have and report details to a Registered Nurse or Doctor Qualifications: EDUCATION: Must have High School Diploma or GED Must have a certificate and license as a CNA in the state of California in accordance with the law Must have an active BLS through the American Heart Association Must have an active CPR Certification Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Leisure Vale Assisted Living is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable laws . Leisure Vale Assisted Living will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state, federal, or local law. IND123
Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Case Management Nurse II - FT Days

$56.39 - $87.25 / hour
Under supportive supervision, the Case Management Nurse II position supports the physician and interdisciplinary team in the provision of patient care, with the underlying objective of enhancing the quality of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while managing the cost of care and providing timely and accurate information to payers. The role integrates and coordinates utilization management, transitions of care, and discharge planning functions. The Level II RN Case Manager is accountable for a designated patient caseload and plans effectively in order to ensure patients receive the right care in the most appropriate setting, manage the length of stay, and promote efficient utilization of resources. Core Competencies Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model Participates in organizational committees, task forces and/or projects including presentation of project reports, committee recommendations, and task force activities at the unit level. Participates in Peer Review Participates in professional development activities Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient Provides age specific and culturally competent discharge planning to all patients. Utilizes resources in an economical manner Department Specific Competencies Assesses, analyzes, synthesizes data gathered and develops an initial discharge plan. Collaborates/communicates with the multidisciplinary care team throughout the continuum of care. Ensures appropriate utilization management by analyzing and synthesizing clinical documentation, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure patients are receiving the right care, in the right place at the most appropriate level of care. Establishes the patient/family/case manager relationship and determines their readiness to engage in the discharge planning process. Maintains a working relationship with ancillary departments, external case managers and post-acute care providers. Screens / identifies patients that may benefit from professional case management services. Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a discharge plan according to the patient’s needs. Utilizes the Electronic Health Record to ensure timely, accurate and complete documentation of assessments, referrals, and variances in care. Education Degree Program Associates Nursing Experience Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Recent Acute Case Management experience 5 Nursing Clinical experience Additional Information or 1+ year(s) of comparable experience (such as a clinical liaison, clinical navigator) License / Certification Requirements Registered Nurse License BCLS or ACLS Certification Compensation Range: $56.39 - $87.25 / Hour #LI-KC1
SYNERGY HomeCare of Duarte

On call Caregiver (weekend shift)

$18 - $20 / hour
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence, knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare, we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (ADD PAY RANGE HERE) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: (LIST ANY BENEFITS/PERKS HERE) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
Kaiser Permanente

Graduate Registered Nurse Anesthetist (GRNA), Orange County/Anaheim (Per Diem)

Job Summary: Under the medical supervision of a physicianAnesthesiologist, administers general and regional anesthesia for all types of surgical, obstetrical and other procedures that require anesthesia services, to patients of various age groups including: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric in accordance with hospital and departmental standards of care. Such intervention may include, but not be limited to: airway management; maintenance of fluid balance; homeostasis; monitoring; response to emergencies related to airway management and cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and management of patients on ventilators. Essential Responsibilities: Administers anesthesia to all age groups. Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Complies with organizational rules, policies and procedures (i.e. TJC, Title 22, Regional and Department requirements). Evaluates patients pre-operatively by interviewing and examining patient; reviews chart for relevant information. In collaboration with MD selects anesthetic for patient based on pre-operative examination. Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of each age group served: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric. Selects anesthetic for patient based on pre-operative examination. Evaluates patients response to pre-medication. Communicates with surgeon and physician anesthesiologist regarding special concerns of patient. Checks anesthesia equipment daily and between cases to assure safe operating condition. Prepares drugs for administration. Administers anesthesia in accordance with delineated clinical privileges and any conditions or restrictions imposed thereof. Monitors the patient intraoperatively. Evaluates operative and post-operative condition of patient and takes necessary action to maintain stability. Evaluates the patients postoperatively (within 24 hours). Maintains an accurate accounting of controlled substances in accordance with departmental guidelines. Maintains equipment and supplies as outlined in department policies and procedures. Complies with organizational rules, policies and procedures (i.e. TJC, CAC Title 22, Regional and Department requirements). Establishes and maintains courteous and cooperative relations when interacting with public, patients, staff and other personnel. May perform other duties within scope of licensure/certification as required. Note: Must be able to work within an Anesthesia team model, work with MDAs, CRNAs and Anesthesia TECHs.
ScionHealth

Registered Nurse Full Time Days

$42.80 - $53.22 / hour
Description Kindred Hospital Baldwin Park helps patients return to the lives they love. At our 91-bed hospital, our physician-led care teams provide critically ill patients with the specialized acute care and rehabilitation they need, for the time they need it - empowering them to take the next step in their recovery journey. We also offer an eight-bed ICU and three negative pressure rooms for treating particularly serious conditions. We are located near the I-605 and I-10 intersection in Baldwin Park with a number of shops and restaurants nearby for added convenience. Job Summary Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process. Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department. Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated. Assigns nursing care team members in accordance with patient needs, team member’s capabilities and qualifications. Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient’s medical record according to nursing standards and policies. Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy. Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment. Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team. Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Receives physician’s orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion. Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice. Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Interprets data about the patient’s status to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients’ condition. Answers telephone, paging system, patients’ call lights, anticipates patients’ needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off. Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs. Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Basic computer knowledge. Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations. Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Postsecondary certificate, diploma, or program graduation from an accredited school of nursing. (Required) Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. (Preferred) Licenses/Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) – State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of practice. (Required upon hire) Basic Life Support (BCLS). (Required upon hire) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). (Preferred upon hire) Experience Six (6) months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting. (Preferred) Experience demonstrating critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced clinical environment. (Preferred) Pay Range: $42.80 - $53.22/Hr ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.
San Antonio Regional Hospital

Staff Nurse RN - Telemetry

Overview JOB SUMMARY The role encompasses the management of critical care patient care through implementation of the nursing process, supervision of licensed and unlicensed personnel, and coordination of interdisciplinary care. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: See License and Certifications. Experience: None. Knowledge and Skills : Able to work in a fast-paced environment; manage/prioritize/delegate patient care, and complete work assignments and other duties as assigned. Able to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. License and Certifications : Current nursing license, state of California and current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS and ACLS required. Basic Arrhythmia, Basic 12-lead EKG, and a Critical Care course are required within 6 months of hire. Equipment: None. Physical Requirements : Must be able to perform the essential physical job requirements. PAY RANGE $47.90 - $71.84 The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change. Salary offers are determined by candidate’s relevant experience and skills. For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate’s individual experience.
San Antonio Regional Hospital

Certified Nursing Assistant/ Nursing Assistant

Overview JOB SUMMARY The Certified Nursing Assistant/ Nursing Assistant functions as an assistant to the Registered Nurse. Under the supervision of a licensed Registered Nurse, a CNA/ Nursing Assistant provides basic nursing services to ensure the safety, comfort, personal hygiene, and protection of patients. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. Satisfactory completion of Certified Nursing Assistant Training Course preferred. Experience: Relevant experience assisting with activities of daily living such as providing basic nursing personal care services such as patient hygiene, grooming while assisting the nursing staff preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Able to work in a fast-paced environment, and manage/prioritized/complete work assignments and other duties as assigned. Able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing. License and Certifications: A current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS card is required. Current California CNA certificate preferred. Equipment: None. Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements of the job. PAY RANGE $23.00 - $31.82 The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change. Salary offers are determined by candidate’s relevant experience and skills. For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate’s individual experience.
AHMC Healthcare

Staff RN II

Overview This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Responsibilities This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directingPCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching ofpatients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient carestandards are incorporated into all clinical activities.This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values of AHMCAnaheim Regional Medical Center and AHMC Healthcare Inc. The employee shall support AHMC Anaheim RegionalMedical Center’s strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan. The employee will alsobe expected to support all organizational expectations including, but not limited to; Customer Service, Patient’s Rights,Confidentiality of Information, Environment of Care and other initiatives. Qualifications EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCEGraduate of RN School of Nursing; BSN preferred.One year acute care experience preferred.Basic computer skills preferred.LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONSCurrent CA RN licenseCurrent BLS-HCPCurrent ACLS (Excludes NICU)Current NRP (Labor & Delivery / OB Acute / NICU)Current PALS (Emergency Dept. only)Basic Dysrhythmia Class completion: Optional for RN with at least 6 months experience, and successful completion ofEKG competency examUnit specific certification: Labor & Delivery: Basic Fetal Monitoring 1 Advanced Fetal Monitoring (AWHONN) 2NRP 3Basic Dysrhythmia 3
Kaiser Permanente

LVN II - Baldwin Park - General Surgery - Temporary - Full Time Days

Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan of the organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice and treats co-workers, patients, families and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect. Essential Responsibilities: Representative Duties: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Performs patient care functions, within the scope of competency, considering age related needs of the patient as prescribed by physician/health care professional(s) following established protocols, policies and procedures. Assist medical personnel with special procedures, minor surgical procedures and/or diagnostic exams. Assess and monitor patients condition and notify physician/health care professional for disposition. Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician order following established protocols. Maintain equipment and supplies. Identify and arrange for equipment needing repair. Apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual. Monitor patient flow and assign/direct other ancillary personnel as needed. Provide medical information and education to patients, following established protocols and guidelines. Document pertinent patient information, assessment and nursing procedures following established protocols. Maintain patient confidentiality. Perform other duties as directed. Patient/Care Procedures: Explain purpose and process of examinations, tests and medical procedures to patients, following established guidelines. Instruct patients on general health and basic self care procedures. Review, explain and clarify physician orders with patient. Instruct patient in use of home equipment. Administer patient first aid. Apply basic orthopedic devices, as ordered by physician. Apply and remove dressings. Execute treatments such as urinary catheterization, bladder irrigations, suction procedures and throat irrigations. Follow standard infection control procedures. Administer enemas. Initiate emergency procedures (including basic CPR) and provide emergency patient treatments Lift patients. Monitor patient vital signs. Monitor patients for bleeding. Observe machine monitors. Administer inhalation therapy. Participate in development of nursing care plans. Perform surgical preps. Prepare and position patients for procedures. Prepare patients for physical examinations. Provide therapeutic care as ordered by physician. Rinse and clean instruments and equipment. Sterilize instruments and equipment. Arrange for equipment repair and maintenance. Maintain clean work area. Monitor supply of oxygen and gas tanks. Complete laboratory, radiology requisitions and specialized test forms. Notify appropriate personnel of abnormal lab test results. Answer member inquires. Observe patient condition for reactions during and after procedures. Remove sutures following established protocols. Respond to Code Blues. Take and record patient vital signs, height, weight, etc. Obtain specimens from patients (urine, stool, etc.). Perform venipuncture and finger sticks to obtain blood samples. Prepare specimens and specimens for lab analysis. Perform urine tests (tablet or dipstick.) Perform vision screening using Snellen chart. Perform routine diagnostic tests, following established protocols. Perform skin tests. Assist as member of surgical team. Assist physicians with endotrachael intubations. Assists physician in obtaining tissue specimens and biopsies. Assist with proctological procedures (i.e. Sigmoidoscopies.) Restrain or support patients during procedures. Perform EKGs (electrocardiograms.) Assist patients with ambulation and exercises, following established protocols Administer topical or aerosol medication as ordered. Administer medications as prescribed, within scope of practice. Transportation: Transport patients to/from designated areas. Route specimens to laboratory. Transport laboratory specimens, medical records, laboratory supplies and materials. Transport office supplies and materials, patient related supplies and materials. Transport equipment, and procedures trays. Administrative/Clerical/Record Keeping: Request charts/medical records. Schedule, cancel and reschedule patient appointments. Initiate follow up appointments with patients. Check in patients/members. Prepare outgoing mail. Locate personnel by paging system or beeper. Provide patient information to family members, following patient confidentiality guidelines. Record and send Faxs. Screen patient calls and take messages for providers. Maintain department logs. Maintain and update user manuals. Monitor and maintain protocol manuals. Respond to requests for information. Order medical supplies and equipment. Receive, store and distribute materials and supplies. Replenish linen. Adjust work schedules and/or reassign personnel as directed. Serve as resource to coworkers by answering procedure questions and assisting in problem solving. Participate in special projects and studies. Demonstrate safety procedures. Coordinate and monitor activities within the module. Function as team leader. Participate in department meetings. Train and orient new staff to equipment, general duties and procedures, following established protocols. Maintain proficiency in clinical skills. Answer call lights. Answer telephones and take messages. Call in telephone prescriptions, following established protocols. Assume other activities and responsibilities as directed.