Nursing Jobs in Greensburg, PA

CNA Full-time
Flagstar Nursing

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Flagstar Nursing Greensburg, PA
$22 - $23 / hour
Seeking Compassionate CNAs! Join Our Dynamic Healthcare Team Today! Some highlights: Hourly Rate: $22-$23 Guaranteed hours (no cancellations) Variety of shifts available Holiday Pay We offer our Certified Nurse Aides: * Flexible Schedules: We understand the importance of work-life balance. We offer flexible scheduling options, allowing you to choose shifts that suit your lifestyle and commitments. *Supportive Work Environment: Join a team of passionate professionals who prioritize collaboration and mutual support. Experience a positive work atmosphere that values your growth and recognizes your achievements. 24/7 on-call support is available. *Health Insurance and Supplemental Benefit Options: Variety of plans available for full-time employees. Select a plan that works for you! *Opportunity to earn Paid Time Off: Speak with our payroll team about our PTO accrual policies. *Health Screening and Background Checks 100% Employer Covered: No need to pay out of pocket for these required components of the onboarding process. *Lucrative Referral Bonuses: Refer a qualified candidate and when they are hired you will receive a bonus, as a token of our appreciation. CNA/ Certified Nurse Aide Requirements: *Currently holds an active CNA certificate to work in Pennsylvania. *Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility *Ability to communicate effectively. *Reliable transportation to worksite location *Alternate weekend availability.
LPN Full-time
Flagstar Nursing

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Flagstar Nursing Wilkinsburg, PA
$38 / hour
Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility At Flagstar Nursing, we are dedicated to connecting passionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) with opportunities that align with their lifestyle and professional goals. We believe that strong, ongoing relationships with our partnered facilities are key to delivering exceptional care. Our team works closely with providers to understand their unique needs, ensuring you’re always placed in a role that supports both your growth and their care requirements. Flagstar Nursing prioritizes your success by oering quick interviews and ecient remote onboarding, so you can step into your role with condence. If you’re seeking a team that values relationships, provides consistent support, and allows you to make a meaningful impact in patient care, we’d love to connect with you. Hourly pay rate: $38 LPN/ Licensed Practical Nurse Job Duties and Requirements: Currently holds an active state issued LPN license. CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Strong patient assessment skills and demonstrated clinical competency · Assess and record symptoms and/or reactions and progress in patients. · Administer patient medications as prescribed by the treating physician. · Assist in rehabilitation in accordance with the physician's established plan of treatment. Licensed Practical Nurse/ LPN schedule and Benefits: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Paid Orientations · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Paid Sick Leave in accordance with applicable laws · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Lucrative Referral Bonuses
RN Full-time
Select Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-time Nights - $15,000 Sign On Bonus

Select Medical Latrobe, PA
$33.62 - $45.25 / hour
Overview Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Laurel Highlands (located inside Latrobe Hospital) Schedule: 7-7, Full Time, Night Shift Compensation: $33.62 - $45.25 per hour, plus shift differentials for nights and weekends Sign On Bonus: $15,000 Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Advance Your Career :100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education. Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN. Ease the Burden : Student Debt benefit program. Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State Registered Nurse (RN) License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
LPN Full-time
Flagstar Nursing

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Flagstar Nursing Monessen, PA
$38 / hour
Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Skilled Nursing Facility Flagstar Nursing is committed to connecting passionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) with opportunities that align with their personal and professional goals. Our team builds lasting relationships with each provider to understand their unique needs, ensuring placement in roles that support both career growth and lifestyle preferences. With a dedicated recruiting team focused on your success, we ensure you nd a role and schedule that truly works for you. We streamline the process with quick interviews and ecient remote onboarding, so you can step into the right position smoothly. If you’re looking for a team that values your well-being and supports you every step of the way, we’d love to have you on board and make an impact on patient care. Hourly pay rate: $38 LPN/ Licensed Practical Nurse Job Duties and Requirements: Currently holds an active state issued LPN license. CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Strong patient assessment skills and demonstrated clinical competency · Assess and record symptoms and/or reactions and progress in patients. · Administer patient medications as prescribed by the treating physician. · Assist in rehabilitation in accordance with the physician's established plan of treatment. Licensed Practical Nurse/ LPN schedule and Benefits: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Paid Orientations · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Paid Sick Leave in accordance with applicable laws · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
Home Matters Caregiving of Pittsburgh/Philadelphia/Cleveland

Experienced Caregiver

Home Matters Caregiving of Pittsburgh/Philadelphia/Cleveland Pleasant Hills, PA
$14 - $18 / hour
Job Title: Caregiver ORGANIZATION: Company: Home Matters Caregiving Location: Greater Pittsburgh Area, Pennsylvania WHO WE ARE Founded in 2007, Home Matters is proud to bring over 15 years of 5-star home care service to the Greater Pittsburgh area. As a best-in-class home care agency, we operate with a "caregiver first" philosophy — because we believe that when caregivers are supported and valued, clients receive the best possible care. Our dedicated and experienced leadership team is transforming the home care experience across Pennsylvania. JOB SUMMARY Home Matters Caregiving is seeking compassionate, dependable caregivers who are passionate about helping seniors maintain independence and comfort in their own homes. Our caregiver-first approach means we prioritize your well-being, growth, and success — because great care starts with great caregivers. As a Home Matters caregiver, you’ll provide essential daily living support, companionship, and personalized care to our clients. Responsibilities range from light housekeeping and meal preparation to hygiene assistance and mobility support. QUALIFICATIONS Must be 21 years of age (some exceptions may apply) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Minimum of 1 year of professional caregiving experience with seniors RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed Support mobility and transfers Provide companionship and emotional support Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment for clients Follow care plans and communicate changes in condition to appropriate staff REQUIREMENTS 1 or more years of formal caregiving experience in senior care Reliable transportation Familiarity with basic first aid procedures Valid driver’s license Personal vehicle with proof of auto insurance PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Able to lift up to 50 lbs. using safe, ergonomic movements Able to stand, walk, reach, crouch, use hands and fingers Able to communicate clearly and effectively Physically and mentally able to drive a vehicle WORKING ENVIRONMENT Agency office Client homes Skilled, Independent, and Assisted Living Communities COMPENSATION Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Pay: $14–$18 per hour, based on experience and qualifications BENEFITS Weekly Pay (Daily pay option available) Holiday pay at time and a half Performance-based pay raises Referral bonuses Paid time off 401K plan Supplemental insurance Vision and Dental coverage Mileage reimbursement Zingage annual benefits program offering exclusive discounts, perks, and rewards If you’re a caring and dependable individual looking to make a difference in your community, Home Matters Caregiving – Pittsburgh invites you to join our team! We offer flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and growth opportunities within a supportive environment that values your dedication and compassion. Apply today to start making a meaningful impact in the lives of others!
LPN Full-time
Mon Valley Healthcare

LPN – Weekend Warrior E/O SATURDAY PM/NOC

Mon Valley Healthcare Monongahela, PA
$30 - $33 / hour
LPN – Weekend Warrior E/O SATURDAY 2PM-6:30AM Mon Valley healthcare Monoghalea,PA About Us At Mon Valley Healthcare, we believe in caring today and building tomorrow. We're looking for compassionate, dedicated LPNs to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Shifts Available Daylight: Weekend Warrior, 16-hour shifts (AM/PM), every other weekend Afternoon: Full-Time, Weekend Warrior, 16-hour shifts (AM/PM) Midnight: Full-Time, every other weekend Weekend Warrior Perks Work fewer days while earning competitive pay, and enjoy more time off during the week to focus on what matters most to you. Qualifications Active LPN license in good standing Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Reliable and able to work scheduled weekend shifts How to Apply Call 724-310-1470 or email scheduling@monvalleyhc.com #PRIMACARE123
RN Full-time
Flagstar Nursing

RN / Registered Nurse

Flagstar Nursing Monessen, PA
$48 / hour
Hiring Registered Nurses (RN) for Nursing Home Facilities Make a Difference on Your Own Schedule and Terms! Flagstar Nursing is committed to connecting passionate Registered Nurses (RNs) with opportunities that align with their personal and professional goals. Our team builds lasting relationships with each provider to understand their unique needs, ensuring placement in roles that support both career growth and lifestyle preferences. With a dedicated recruiting team focused on your success, we ensure you nd a role and schedule that truly works for you. We streamline the process with quick interviews and ecient remote onboarding, so you can step into the right position smoothly. If you’re looking for a team that values your well-being and supports you every step of the way, we’d love to have you on board and make an impact on patient care. Pay Rate: $48/hr RN/ Registered Nurse Requirements and Responsibilities · Currently holds an active state issued RN license · CPR Certified (BLS or ALS accepted) · Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility Take and record vital signs, collect samples for lab testing. Administer medications and perform approved procedures and care. Monitor patient condition and compose patient charts, accurately record medical histories. Provide supervision and support to other nurse staff when necessary Registered Nurse Schedule and Benefits: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Paid leave provided as required by applicable laws · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Lucrative Referral Bonuses
LPN Full-time
Flagstar Nursing

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse

Flagstar Nursing Greensburg, PA
$38 / hour
Seeking Compassionate LPNs! Join Our Dynamic Healthcare Team Today! Flagstar Nursing is currently looking for dedicated, highly motivated LPNs to join our team! Hourly Pay Rate: $38 Some Highlights: 30-day cycles with the option of renewal, so you don't feel tied to one job for an extended period of time. Guaranteed hours (no cancellations) Supportive and collaborative work environment Variety of shifts available Holiday Pay Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) will enjoy: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit · Dedicated Office staff & 24-hour On-call Service · Positive Work Environment · Medical, dental, vision, and other insurance options available · Opportunity to earn PTO · Lucrative Referral Bonuses LPN/Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements: · Currently holds an active LPN License to work in Pennsylvania. · CPR/BLS Certified · Meets all State and Federal requirements for US employment in a Nursing Facility · Ability to communicate effectively. · Strong patient assessment skills and demonstrated clinical competency. · Reliable transportation to worksite location Alternate weekend availability required. Join Our Dedicated Team Today!
Healthcare Full-time
Mon Valley Healthcare

RN – Weekend Warrior

Mon Valley Healthcare Monongahela, PA
$40 - $43 / hour
RN – Weekend Warrior Shifts | E/O WEEKEND DAYLIGHT & EVERY OR E/O WEEKEND 2P-2:30A Mon Valley Healthcare Monongahela ,PA About Us At Mon Valley Healthcare, we believe in caring today and building tomorrow. We're looking for a compassionate, skilled RN to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Shift Available Afternoon: Weekend Warrior, 12-hour shifts plus BHR, or 16-hour shifts (PM/NOC) Weekend Warrior Perks Work fewer days while earning competitive pay, and enjoy more time off during the week to focus on what matters most to you. Qualifications Active RN license in good standing Strong clinical judgment and communication skills Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Reliable and able to work scheduled weekend shifts How to Apply Call 724-310-1470 or email scheduling@monvalleyhc.com #PRIMACARE123
RN PCU Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

RN Registered Nurse, Night, PCU, AVH, Full Time

Allegheny Health Network Natrona Heights, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description GENERAL OVERVIEW Utilizes the nursing process to provide and direct delivery of patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency room patients. Essential Responsibilities Performs a comprehensive patient assessment to identify patient needs. (25%) Develops and implements a comprehensive plan of care. (20%) Performs and documents direct patient care and patient education according to nursing standards of practice. (20%) Identifies and responds to patient condition to achieve positive patient outcomes. (20%) Directs and delegates care provided by ancillary team members. (15%) Qualifications Minimum Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Additional Employment Requirements Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate CPR – American Heart Association Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
Surgical Tech Full-time
Independence Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Independence Health System Greensburg, PA
**Sign-On Bonus Available and Student Debt Program for outstanding school loans** Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Surgical Technologist I assist with surgical procedures in the Operating Room as a scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a registered nurse and a surgeon. Essential Job Functions Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/departmental policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. Works directly with the RN to develop and implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness. Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy. Involve the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. Completes patient care related activities within schedule time periods. Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation on O.R. Count Sheet as well as Surgical Site Identification/Verification Checklist. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians and other health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. Communicates pertinent information for interdisciplinary patient care conferences, shift reports. Reports changes in the OR schedule, including the need to reassess the needs of the physicians or the OR staff, confer with the OR CNC when there is a need to alert the physician. Participate in the performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer services. Assists in data collection process as requested. Recommend modifications for performance improvement. Demonstrates leadership abilities by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the credo standards. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintains accountability for actions taken. Effectively functions as a resource person. Acts as a patient advocate. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/department costs. Assists in the department's compliance with State, JCAHO, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Participates in preparation for continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Adheres to the infection control process, including universal precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Assumes appropriate code team role during code situations, including internal and external. Functions as the scrub member of the surgical team. Obtains necessary instruments and supplies from Central Service. Performs duties/responsibilities as a central service technician as necessary or assigned. Arranges sterile setup for each specific operative procedure coordinating with surgeon preference. Updates physician preference cards. Assists in moving, lifting and positioning the patient. Identifies patient appropriate surgical procedure and site by following policy for the surgical site ID. Assists the surgeon in performing the surgical procedure. Handles specimens appropriately. Performs OR counts accurately and takes appropriate action in response to incorrect counts. Maintains the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the surgical team. Assists with the cleaning and setting up of surgical cases. Follows the principles of asepsis, reporting any breaks in aseptic technique and rectifying the situation Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Successful completion of a surgical technology program. Up to one (1) year experience as a surgical technologist. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience One (1) + years surgical scrub experience preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 81 Compliance Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program (can acquire within six (6) months of hire or transfer in unit) Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Met Not met N/A Explanatory Statement House Bill 81 of 2019 The Central Service Technician and Surgical Technologist Regulation Act Enacted 10/29/2020 – Effective 12/29/2020 (See attached HB for definitions for Central service technician and Surgical technologist) Section 301: Certification Central Service Technician (CST) hired after 12/29/2020 must: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST AND maintain one of the following: Certified registered central service technician credential OR Certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential Exemption: Law does not apply to an individual who has been employed or otherwise contracted for services as a central service technician by a health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. Exemption Requirement: the facility shall maintain documentation of the CST’s date of employment or the contract period when the central service technician provided services to the facility to verify that the CST meets the exemption requirements. Section 302: Employment and continuing education (a) New employees - CST has 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST and obtain one of the two credentials noted above. (b) Continuing education - Annually complete 10 hours of continuing education. (NOTE: The continuing education required under this subsection shall be in areas related to the functions of a central service technician.) (c) Facility responsibility - Facility must maintain documentation the CST meets the certification requirements Section 501: Surgical Technologist (ST) must meet at least one of the following:- Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and hold and maintains a ST certification from an accredited certification program. [501(1)(i)] * OR -Successful completion of appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. OR -Provides evidence of an ST certification from an accredited certification program. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding December 29, 2020. OR -A healthcare facility may employ or contract an individual to practice surgical technology during the six-month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program under paragraph (1) 9I), but may not continue to be employed or contracted with beyond that period without documentation the individual has obtained certification as required. Section 502: Continuing education : (a) An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) with the continuing education requirements specified by the credentialing organization as necessary to keep the certification current and (2) provide proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements to the facility. (b) Additional Requirement - An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) complete 30 hours of relevant continuing education every two years in order to remain eligible to practice surgical technology; and (2) be responsible for proving, to the satisfaction of the health care facility, that the individual complies with this subsection. (c) Verification-- A facility that employs or contracts with an ST shall verify the ST meets the continuing education requirements. Section 503. Exception. A facility may employ or contract an ST who does not meet the requirements of section 501 to practice surgical technology if: (1) after a diligent and thorough effort has been made, the facility is unable to employ or contract with a sufficient number of qualified STs who meet the requirements of section 501; and (2) the health care facility makes a written record of its efforts under (1) and retains the record at the facility. Work Environment When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x Travel Between Sites x Direct Patient Care x Respirator Protective Equipment x Eye Protection x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x Sitting x Walking x Climbing Stairs x Climbing Ladders x Standing x Kneeling x Squatting (Crouching) x Twisting/Turning Keyboard/Computer Operation x Gross Grasp x Fine Finger Manipulation x Hand/Arm Coordination x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x Carry Transfer/Push/Pull Patients Seeing Near w/Acuity x Feeling (Sensation) x Color Vision x Hearing Clearly x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x Reaching Forward Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 10-19# 20-49# 50>50# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 10-19# 20-29# 30->50# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required
NP Urgent Care Full-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

GoHealth Urgent Care Belle Vernon, PA
You’re more valuable than ever – And that’s just how we’ll make you feel. Join Our UPMC–GoHealth Team! Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to join UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care in the greater Pittsburgh area, and locations across Pennsylvania and West Virginia . At GoHealth Urgent Care , we go above and beyond for our patients, communities, and team members to ensure effortless, personal, and connected experiences. Partnering with UPMC Health System , one of the most respected healthcare networks in the country, we’ve built a substantial network of urgent care centers across Pennsylvania and West Virginia. What We Offer: Clinical Excellence: Be challenged with clinical complexity and a wide variety of concerns. Engage in the shared decision-making and problem-solving that enlivens your work. Enjoy the flow of seeing patients at regular intervals with scheduling programs that promote wellness, efficiency, and safe care. Our state-of-the-art centers are equipped with advanced technology, including an integrated EPIC EMR, POC testing, and on-site X-ray to maximize your efficiency and clinical success. Work in one of the cleanest, quietest, and well-maintained healthcare settings in the nation. Be the professional you envision. Collaborate with an on-site Rad Tech and Medical Assistants as a clinical team leader. Share your experience and training with other clinicians and staff. Scheduling flexibility to accommodate vacations and wellness days Monday through Friday. Weekend shifts and limited on-call availability are required. Each team member is assigned a primary anchor/home center, with secondary centers nearby. Minimum Qualifications: 1 year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or 2 years of Urgent Care setting experience required. Will consider 2 years of Family Medicine experience. Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), and preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required. Experience treating patients newborn and up in an acute care setting required. Physician Assistants: Master’s degree and NCCPA Certification is required. Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree and ANCC or AANP Certification is required. Apply Now and Take Your Career to the Next Level! If you are a dynamic, flexible, and experienced clinician ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Do not miss this opportunity to join our collaborative team and practice urgent care medicine with the support of a fast-growing healthcare network. Apply now and unlock your full potential! #INDPR Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business. For applicants in California, please review our California Consumer Privacy Statement here. https://www.gohealthuc.com/privacy-policy
NP Urgent Care Full-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

GoHealth Urgent Care Brentwood, PA
You’re more valuable than ever – And that’s just how we’ll make you feel. Join Our UPMC–GoHealth Team! Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to join UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care in the greater Pittsburgh area, and locations across Pennsylvania and West Virginia . At GoHealth Urgent Care , we go above and beyond for our patients, communities, and team members to ensure effortless, personal, and connected experiences. Partnering with UPMC Health System , one of the most respected healthcare networks in the country, we’ve built a substantial network of urgent care centers across Pennsylvania and West Virginia. What We Offer: Clinical Excellence: Be challenged with clinical complexity and a wide variety of concerns. Engage in the shared decision-making and problem-solving that enlivens your work. Enjoy the flow of seeing patients at regular intervals with scheduling programs that promote wellness, efficiency, and safe care. Our state-of-the-art centers are equipped with advanced technology, including an integrated EPIC EMR, POC testing, and on-site X-ray to maximize your efficiency and clinical success. Work in one of the cleanest, quietest, and well-maintained healthcare settings in the nation. Be the professional you envision. Collaborate with an on-site Rad Tech and Medical Assistants as a clinical team leader. Share your experience and training with other clinicians and staff. Scheduling flexibility to accommodate vacations and wellness days Monday through Friday. Weekend shifts and limited on-call availability are required. Each team member is assigned a primary anchor/home center, with secondary centers nearby. Minimum Qualifications: 1 year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or 2 years of Urgent Care setting experience required. Will consider 2 years of Family Medicine experience. Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), and preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required. Experience treating patients newborn and up in an acute care setting required. Physician Assistants: Master’s degree and NCCPA Certification is required. Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree and ANCC or AANP Certification is required. Apply Now and Take Your Career to the Next Level! If you are a dynamic, flexible, and experienced clinician ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Do not miss this opportunity to join our collaborative team and practice urgent care medicine with the support of a fast-growing healthcare network. Apply now and unlock your full potential! #INDPR Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business. For applicants in California, please review our California Consumer Privacy Statement here. https://www.gohealthuc.com/privacy-policy
NP Urgent Care Full-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

GoHealth Urgent Care Wilkins Township, PA
You’re more valuable than ever – And that’s just how we’ll make you feel. Join Our UPMC–GoHealth Team! Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to join UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care in the greater Pittsburgh area, and locations across Pennsylvania and West Virginia . At GoHealth Urgent Care , we go above and beyond for our patients, communities, and team members to ensure effortless, personal, and connected experiences. Partnering with UPMC Health System , one of the most respected healthcare networks in the country, we’ve built a substantial network of urgent care centers across Pennsylvania and West Virginia. What We Offer: Clinical Excellence: Be challenged with clinical complexity and a wide variety of concerns. Engage in the shared decision-making and problem-solving that enlivens your work. Enjoy the flow of seeing patients at regular intervals with scheduling programs that promote wellness, efficiency, and safe care. Our state-of-the-art centers are equipped with advanced technology, including an integrated EPIC EMR, POC testing, and on-site X-ray to maximize your efficiency and clinical success. Work in one of the cleanest, quietest, and well-maintained healthcare settings in the nation. Be the professional you envision. Collaborate with an on-site Rad Tech and Medical Assistants as a clinical team leader. Share your experience and training with other clinicians and staff. Scheduling flexibility to accommodate vacations and wellness days Monday through Friday. Weekend shifts and limited on-call availability are required. Each team member is assigned a primary anchor/home center, with secondary centers nearby. Minimum Qualifications: 1 year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or 2 years of Urgent Care setting experience required. Will consider 2 years of Family Medicine experience. Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), and preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required. Experience treating patients newborn and up in an acute care setting required. Physician Assistants: Master’s degree and NCCPA Certification is required. Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree and ANCC or AANP Certification is required. Apply Now and Take Your Career to the Next Level! If you are a dynamic, flexible, and experienced clinician ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Do not miss this opportunity to join our collaborative team and practice urgent care medicine with the support of a fast-growing healthcare network. Apply now and unlock your full potential! #INDPR Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business. For applicants in California, please review our California Consumer Privacy Statement here. https://www.gohealthuc.com/privacy-policy
RN Full-time
Select Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-time Nights

Select Medical Natrona Heights, PA
$39.20 - $52.75 / hour
Overview Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Alle Kiski (Natrona Heights, PA) Schedule: 7-7, Night Shift, (No rotating shifts!) Compensation: $39.20 - $52.75 per hour, plus shift differentials for weekends Sign-on bonus: $15,000 Additional Perks: Free parking Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Advance Your Career :100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education. Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN. Ease the Burden : Student Debt benefit program. Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State Registered Nurse (RN) License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
NP Urgent Care Part-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

GoHealth Urgent Care Brentwood, PA
You’re more valuable than ever – And that’s just how we’ll make you feel. Join Our UPMC–GoHealth Team! Sign on Bonus up to $15,000 We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to join UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care in the greater Pittsburgh area, and locations across Pennsylvania and West Virginia . At GoHealth Urgent Care , we go above and beyond for our patients, communities, and team members to ensure effortless, personal, and connected experiences. Partnering with UPMC Health System , one of the most respected healthcare networks in the country, we’ve built a substantial network of urgent care centers across Pennsylvania and West Virginia. What We Offer: Clinical Excellence: Be challenged with clinical complexity and a wide variety of concerns. Engage in the shared decision-making and problem-solving that enlivens your work. Enjoy the flow of seeing patients at regular intervals with scheduling programs that promote wellness, efficiency, and safe care. Our state-of-the-art centers are equipped with advanced technology, including an integrated EPIC EMR, POC testing, and on-site X-ray to maximize your efficiency and clinical success. Work in one of the cleanest, quietest, and well-maintained healthcare settings in the nation. Be the professional you envision. Collaborate with an on-site Rad Tech and Medical Assistants as a clinical team leader. Share your experience and training with other clinicians and staff. Scheduling flexibility to accommodate vacations and wellness days Monday through Friday. Weekend shifts and limited on-call availability are required. Each team member is assigned a primary anchor/home center, with secondary centers nearby. Minimum Qualifications: 1 year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or 2 years of Urgent Care setting experience required. Will consider 2 years of Family Medicine experience. Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), and preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required. Experience treating patients newborn and up in an acute care setting required. Physician Assistants: Master’s degree and NCCPA Certification is required. Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree and ANCC or AANP Certification is required. Apply Now and Take Your Career to the Next Level! If you are a dynamic, flexible, and experienced clinician ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Do not miss this opportunity to join our collaborative team and practice urgent care medicine with the support of a fast-growing healthcare network. Apply now and unlock your full potential! #INDPR Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business. For applicants in California, please review our California Consumer Privacy Statement here. https://www.gohealthuc.com/privacy-policy
NP Urgent Care Part-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

GoHealth Urgent Care Pleasant Hills, PA
You’re more valuable than ever – And that’s just how we’ll make you feel. Join Our UPMC–GoHealth Team! Sign on Bonus up to $7,500 We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to join UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care in the greater Pittsburgh area, and locations across Pennsylvania and West Virginia . At GoHealth Urgent Care , we go above and beyond for our patients, communities, and team members to ensure effortless, personal, and connected experiences. Partnering with UPMC Health System , one of the most respected healthcare networks in the country, we’ve built a substantial network of urgent care centers across Pennsylvania and West Virginia. What We Offer: Clinical Excellence: Be challenged with clinical complexity and a wide variety of concerns. Engage in the shared decision-making and problem-solving that enlivens your work. Enjoy the flow of seeing patients at regular intervals with scheduling programs that promote wellness, efficiency, and safe care. Our state-of-the-art centers are equipped with advanced technology, including an integrated EPIC EMR, POC testing, and on-site X-ray to maximize your efficiency and clinical success. Work in one of the cleanest, quietest, and well-maintained healthcare settings in the nation. Be the professional you envision. Collaborate with an on-site Rad Tech and Medical Assistants as a clinical team leader. Share your experience and training with other clinicians and staff. Scheduling flexibility to accommodate vacations and wellness days Monday through Friday. Weekend shifts and limited on-call availability are required. Each team member is assigned a primary anchor/home center, with secondary centers nearby. Minimum Qualifications: 1 year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or 2 years of Urgent Care setting experience required. Will consider 2 years of Family Medicine experience. Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), and preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required. Experience treating patients newborn and up in an acute care setting required. Physician Assistants: Master’s degree and NCCPA Certification is required. Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree and ANCC or AANP Certification is required. Apply Now and Take Your Career to the Next Level! If you are a dynamic, flexible, and experienced clinician ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Do not miss this opportunity to join our collaborative team and practice urgent care medicine with the support of a fast-growing healthcare network. Apply now and unlock your full potential! #INDPR Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business. For applicants in California, please review our California Consumer Privacy Statement here. https://www.gohealthuc.com/privacy-policy
NP Urgent Care Urgent Care Per Diem
GoHealth Urgent Care

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

GoHealth Urgent Care Belle Vernon, PA
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Join Our UPMC–GoHealth Team! Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Per Diem We are seeking experienced Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners to join UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care in the greater Pittsburgh area, and locations across Pennsylvania and West Virginia . At GoHealth Urgent Care , we go above and beyond for our patients, communities, and team members to ensure effortless, personal, and connected experiences. Partnering with UPMC Health System , one of the most respected healthcare networks in the country, we’ve built a substantial network of urgent care centers across Pennsylvania and West Virginia. What We Offer: Clinical Excellence: Be challenged with clinical complexity and a wide variety of concerns. Engage in the shared decision-making and problem-solving that enlivens your work. Enjoy the flow of seeing patients at regular intervals with scheduling programs that promote wellness, efficiency, and safe care. Our state-of-the-art centers are equipped with advanced technology, including an integrated EPIC EMR, POC testing, and on-site X-ray to maximize your efficiency and clinical success. Work in one of the cleanest, quietest, and well-maintained healthcare settings in the nation. Be the professional you envision. Collaborate with an on-site Rad Tech and Medical Assistants as a clinical team leader. Share your experience and training with other clinicians and staff. Scheduling flexibility to accommodate vacations and wellness days Monday through Friday. Weekend shifts and limited on-call availability are required. Each team member is assigned a primary anchor/home center, with secondary centers nearby. Minimum Qualifications: 1 year of full-time experience in Emergency Medicine or 2 years of Urgent Care setting experience required. Will consider 2 years of Family Medicine experience. Comfortable with minor procedures (sutures, casts, splints, etc.), and preliminary reads on EKGs and X-rays required. Experience treating patients ages newborn and up in an acute care setting required. Physician Assistants: Master’s degree and NCCPA Certification is required. Nurse Practitioners: Master’s degree and ANCC or AANP Certification is required. Apply Now and Take Your Career to the Next Level! If you are a dynamic, flexible, and experienced clinician ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Do not miss this opportunity to join our collaborative team and practice urgent care medicine with the support of a fast-growing healthcare network. Apply now and unlock your full potential! #INDPR Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Surgical Tech Part-time
Independence Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST OR - CASUAL

Independence Health System Greensburg, PA
Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Surgical Technologist I assist with surgical procedures in the Operating Room as a scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a registered nurse and a surgeon. Essential Job Functions Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/departmental policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. Works directly with the RN to develop and implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness. Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy. Involve the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. Completes patient care related activities within schedule time periods. Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation on O.R. Count Sheet as well as Surgical Site Identification/Verification Checklist. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians and other health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. Communicates pertinent information for interdisciplinary patient care conferences, shift reports. Reports changes in the OR schedule, including the need to reassess the needs of the physicians or the OR staff, confer with the OR CNC when there is a need to alert the physician. Participate in the performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer services. Assists in data collection process as requested. Recommend modifications for performance improvement. Demonstrates leadership abilities by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the credo standards. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintains accountability for actions taken. Effectively functions as a resource person. Acts as a patient advocate. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/department costs. Assists in the department's compliance with State, JCAHO, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Participates in preparation for continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Adheres to the infection control process, including universal precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Assumes appropriate code team role during code situations, including internal and external. Functions as the scrub member of the surgical team. Obtains necessary instruments and supplies from Central Service. Performs duties/responsibilities as a central service technician as necessary or assigned. Arranges sterile setup for each specific operative procedure coordinating with surgeon preference. Updates physician preference cards. Assists in moving, lifting and positioning the patient. Identifies patient appropriate surgical procedure and site by following policy for the surgical site ID. Assists the surgeon in performing the surgical procedure. Handles specimens appropriately. Performs OR counts accurately and takes appropriate action in response to incorrect counts. Maintains the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the surgical team. Assists with the cleaning and setting up of surgical cases. Follows the principles of asepsis, reporting any breaks in aseptic technique and rectifying the situation Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Successful completion of a surgical technology program. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience One (1) year surgical scrub experience preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 81 Compliance Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program (can acquire within six (6) months of hire or transfer in unit) Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Met Not met N/A Explanatory Statement House Bill 81 of 2019 The Central Service Technician and Surgical Technologist Regulation Act Enacted 10/29/2020 – Effective 12/29/2020 (See attached HB for definitions for Central service technician and Surgical technologist) Section 301: Certification Central Service Technician (CST) hired after 12/29/2020 must: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST AND maintain one of the following: Certified registered central service technician credential OR Certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential Exemption: Law does not apply to an individual who has been employed or otherwise contracted for services as a central service technician by a health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. Exemption Requirement: the facility shall maintain documentation of the CST’s date of employment or the contract period when the central service technician provided services to the facility to verify that the CST meets the exemption requirements. Section 302: Employment and continuing education (a) New employees - CST has 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST and obtain one of the two credentials noted above. (b) Continuing education - Annually complete 10 hours of continuing education. (NOTE: The continuing education required under this subsection shall be in areas related to the functions of a central service technician.) (c) Facility responsibility - Facility must maintain documentation the CST meets the certification requirements Section 501: Surgical Technologist (ST) must meet at least one of the following:- Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and hold and maintains a ST certification from an accredited certification program. [501(1)(i)] * OR -Successful completion of appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. OR -Provides evidence of an ST certification from an accredited certification program. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding December 29, 2020. OR -A healthcare facility may employ or contract an individual to practice surgical technology during the six-month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program under paragraph (1) 9I), but may not continue to be employed or contracted with beyond that period without documentation the individual has obtained certification as required. Section 502: Continuing education : (a) An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) with the continuing education requirements specified by the credentialing organization as necessary to keep the certification current and (2) provide proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements to the facility. (b) Additional Requirement - An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) complete 30 hours of relevant continuing education every two years in order to remain eligible to practice surgical technology; and (2) be responsible for proving, to the satisfaction of the health care facility, that the individual complies with this subsection. (c) Verification-- A facility that employs or contracts with an ST shall verify the ST meets the continuing education requirements. Section 503. Exception. A facility may employ or contract an ST who does not meet the requirements of section 501 to practice surgical technology if: (1) after a diligent and thorough effort has been made, the facility is unable to employ or contract with a sufficient number of qualified STs who meet the requirements of section 501; and (2) the health care facility makes a written record of its efforts under (1) and retains the record at the facility. Work Environment When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x Travel Between Sites x Direct Patient Care x Respirator Protective Equipment x Eye Protection x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x Sitting x Walking x Climbing Stairs x Climbing Ladders x Standing x Kneeling x Squatting (Crouching) x Twisting/Turning Keyboard/Computer Operation x Gross Grasp x Fine Finger Manipulation x Hand/Arm Coordination x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x Carry Transfer/Push/Pull Patients Seeing Near w/Acuity x Feeling (Sensation) x Color Vision x Hearing Clearly x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x Reaching Forward Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 10-19# 20-49# 50>50# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 10-19# 20-29# 30->50# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required
Surgical Tech Full-time
Independence Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST TEAM LEAD

Independence Health System Latrobe, PA
**$15,000 Sign-On Bonus Available** Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Team Lead assists with surgical procedures in the Operating Room as a scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a registered nurse and a surgeon. Essential Job Functions Collaborates with Surgeon, Clinical Specialty Coordinator, Supervisor, and Director to develop service line goals including: Doc preference cards, efficiency metrics, orientation assistance, and overall service line excellence Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/departmental policies, procedures, protocols and/or their professional standards of care. Works directly with the RN to develop and implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness. Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy. Involves the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. Completes patient care related activities within schedule time periods. Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation on O.R. Count Sheet as well as Surgical Site Identification/Verification Checklist. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians and other health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. Communicates pertinent information for interdisciplinary patient care conferences, shift reports. Reports changes in the OR schedule, including the need to reassess the needs of the physicians or the OR staff, confers with the OR CNC when there is a need to alert the physician. Participates in the unit performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer services. Assists in data collection process as requested. Recommends modifications for performance improvement. Demonstrates leadership abilities by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the credo standards. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintains accountability for actions taken. Effectively functions as a resource person. Acts as a patient advocate. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/department costs. Assists in the department's compliance with State, JCAHO, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Participates in preparation for continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Adheres to the infection control process, including universal precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Assumes appropriate code team role during code situations, including internal and external. Functions as the scrub member of the surgical team. Obtains necessary instruments and supplies from Central Service. Performs duties/responsibilities as a central service technician as necessary or assigned. Arranges sterile setup for each specific operative procedure coordinating with surgeon preference, especially within the cardiac surgical specialty. Updates cardiac physician preference cards. Assists in moving, lifting and positioning the patient. Identifies patient appropriate surgical procedure and site by following policy for the surgical site ID. Assists the surgeon in performing the surgical procedure. Handles specimens appropriately. Performs OR counts accurately and takes appropriate action in response to incorrect counts. Maintains the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the surgical team. Assists with the cleaning and setting up of surgical cases. Follows the principles of asepsis, reporting any breaks in aseptic technique and rectifying the situation. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technologist. One (1) to three (3) years’ experience as a Surgical Technologist. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience None preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Certified First Assistant preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Act 81 Compliance Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Met Not met N/A Explanatory Statement House Bill 81 of 2019 The Central Service Technician and Surgical Technologist Regulation Act Enacted 10/29/2020 – Effective 12/29/2020 (See attached HB for definitions for Central service technician and Surgical technologist) Section 301: Certification Central Service Technician (CST) hired after 12/29/2020 must: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST AND maintain one of the following: Certified registered central service technician credential OR Certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential Exemption: Law does not apply to an individual who has been employed or otherwise contracted for services as a central service technician by a health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. Exemption Requirement: the facility shall maintain documentation of the CST’s date of employment or the contract period when the central service technician provided services to the facility to verify that the CST meets the exemption requirements. Section 302: Employment and continuing education (a) New employees - CST has 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST and obtain one of the two credentials noted above. (b) Continuing education - Annually complete 10 hours of continuing education. (NOTE: The continuing education required under this subsection shall be in areas related to the functions of a central service technician.) (c) Facility responsibility - Facility must maintain documentation the CST meets the certification requirements Section 501: Surgical Technologist (ST) must meet at least one of the following:- Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and hold and maintains a ST certification from an accredited certification program. [501(1)(i)] * OR -Successful completion of appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. OR -Provides evidence of an ST certification from an accredited certification program. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding December 29, 2020. OR -A healthcare facility may employ or contract an individual to practice surgical technology during the six-month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program under paragraph (1) 9I), but may not continue to be employed or contracted with beyond that period without documentation the individual has obtained certification as required. Section 502: Continuing education : (a) An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) with the continuing education requirements specified by the credentialing organization as necessary to keep the certification current and (2) provide proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements to the facility. (b) Additional Requirement - An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) complete 30 hours of relevant continuing education every two years in order to remain eligible to practice surgical technology; and (2) be responsible for proving, to the satisfaction of the health care facility, that the individual complies with this subsection. (c) Verification-- A facility that employs or contracts with an ST shall verify the ST meets the continuing education requirements. Section 503. Exception. A facility may employ or contract an ST who does not meet the requirements of section 501 to practice surgical technology if: (1) after a diligent and thorough effort has been made, the facility is unable to employ or contract with a sufficient number of qualified STs who meet the requirements of section 501; and (2) the health care facility makes a written record of its efforts under (1) and retains the record at the facility. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x x Rotates All Shifts x x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x x Travel Between Sites Direct Patient Care Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) xx x Sitting x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry Transfer/Push/Pull Patients Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 10-29# 30-49# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 1-29# 30-49# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10-29# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 10-29# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
NP Outpatient Full-time
Independence Health System

NURSE PRACTITIONER IV-Vascular Surgery Office

Independence Health System Greensburg, PA
Evaluates, examines, diagnose, and treats patients in collaboration with their supervising and or substitute supervising physician according to established guidelines and protocols. Maintains and promotes the well-being of the patient providing care in both the in-patient and out-patient setting. Primarily Monday - Friday. 1. Regular, consistent, on-site, and timely attendance. 2. Ensures that the assessment of the patient and the direct and indirect patient care delivered is in accordance with appropriate licensing board, hospital policies, procedures, and protocols, and all other professional standards of care. a. Collects patient assessment data in a systematic manner, focusing on the physical, psychosocial, age, cultural, and spiritual needs of the patient. b. Performs systematic physical exam and history of present illness. c. Documents assessment data, history of present illness, and physical findings on the appropriate medical record within established time frame. d. Involves the patient/family and other healthcare providers when appropriate. 3. Manages the physical and psychological problems of the patient. a. Identifies normal and abnormal findings. b. Implements an individualized plan of treatment, reassess and revises plan as needed. c. Evaluates the physical and emotional responses to medications and treatments. d. Prescribes appropriate medications based on the patient's condition per state prescriptive authority guidelines and the Independence Health Allied Health Committee directed by individual physician practice . e. Seeks appropriate consultation. 4. Develops an educational process for the provision and coordination of patient care activities that promote and maintain health, foster self-care and improves outcomes. a. Participates in the assessment of the patient’s readiness to learn, identifying the educational barriers and tailor the educational process to meet the needs of the patient/family. b. Ensures the process include education about safe and effective use of medications, pain and managing pain, available resources, obtaining further care and their responsibility for their care. c. Acquires and distributes educational resources tailored to the patient's needs. d. Provides appropriate instruction and guidance regarding immunizations. 5. Communicates effectively with the physician and other healthcare providers to achieve desired outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care a. Initiates and maintains the Problem/Medication list at each encounter. b. Complies with completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of documentation at each encounter. c. Assesses the patient and facilitates consultation when indicated. d. Directs patient to appropriate level of care and communicates all pertinent information. e. Assists in identifying and utilizing resources and/or social agencies for further treatment or rehabilitation. 6. Participates in Performance Improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care, customer service, or practice efficiencies. a. Identifies initiatives to improve patient outcomes, satisfaction, or efficiencies. b. Assists in chart reviews/audits as needed for performance improvement data collection. c. Supports initiatives implemented to improve patient outcomes and/or office efficiencies. 7. Demonstrates Leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the professional nurse. a. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently utilizing critical thinking skills and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate b. Delegates patient care appropriately. c. Maintains accountability for actions taken. d. Effectively functions as a resource person. e. Acts as a patient advocate. f. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. g. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/departmental costs. h. Completes all competency requirements annually. 8. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practices policies. a. Adheres to infection control processes, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. b. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. c. Practices all National Patient Safety Goals. 9. Assists in the department's compliance with all regulatory agencies. a. Participates in continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. b. Participates in the non-punitive medication reporting system. c. Ensures accountability for narcotics per regulatory/organizational policies. d. Participates in office fire, safety, utility, hazard, and disaster drills as required. “Ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Physical Conditions chart; and the ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Conditions chart (see attached charts)” 1. Provides care to the patient as per established guidelines. a. Performs suture removal, and dressing changes as per supervising physician's directions. b. Directs and provides appropriate Pre and Post-operative care. c.Performs history and physicals as designated by the physician. Identifies normal and abnormal findings and reports to the physician in a timely manner. d.Provides preoperative teaching to patients and or families. e. Review of labs and diagnostic procedures, and reports overall progress to supervising physician. d. Orders appropriate testing per established guidelines and as outlined by supervising physician. e. Documentation supports a review of lab/diagnostic results, is reflective of all required history and physical assessment elements. f. Communicates with supervising physician in a timely manner regarding changes in the patient's progress, status, or critical test results. g. Prepares for and develops discharge planning in conjunction with supervising physician. h. Dictates discharge summaries timely and appropriate. i. Provides counseling and instruction to patients and or families as appropriate. 3. Performs clinical responsibilities in a manner that maximizes patient care and outcomes. a. Assumes appropriate code team role during emergency situations and responds effectively. b. Facilitates timely treatment of abnormal labs or other relevant findings. c. Develops workflow patterns to facilitate patient transfers or discharges. d. Participates in outcome management and Press Ganey scores. 4. In collaboration with the physician: Interviews, evaluates and assesses patients in the clinic setting. Provides recommendations for treatment. a. Evaluates patient's current status providing recommendations for ongoing treatment. Assesses for alternate levels of care as necessary b. Adjusts medication as indicated c. Provides patient/family education regarding medication, rationale for use and possible side effects 5. Collaborates with the supervising physician and or substitute supervising physician and members of the treatment team to achieve desired outcomes and to assure continuous flow of patient care. a. Alerts the treatment team to any significant changes in the patient's status b. Within prescribed time frames reviews treatment goals and objectives with patients making modifications as appropriate c. Communicates pertinent information timely and efficiently to the supervising or substitute supervising physician 6. Documents in the medical record. a. Records patient's current mental status b. Documents all screenings and assessments performed c. Records medication changes, prescriptions written and samples provided d. Documents patient's complaints, concerns and questions as appropriate e. Documents any/all telephone contact with patients, families, pharmacists or physicians f. Records beginning and end times of each session g. Signs and dates all documentation 7. Demonstrates leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of a professional physician assistant. a. Demonstrates an ability to problem solve independently utilizing critical thinking skills and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate b. Maintains accountability for actions taken c. Effectively functions as a resource person d. Acts as a patient advocate e. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hire/students 8. Participates in Performance Improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care, customer service, or practice efficiencies. a. Identifies initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction b. Assists in chart review/audits as needed for performance improvement data collection c. Supports initiatives implemented to improve patient outcomes and or efficiencies 9. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and or physician practice policies. a. Adheres to infection control processes, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections b. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care c. Practices the National Patient Safety Goals • 1-2 years surgical experience preferred
CNA Hospice Hospice Other
Suncrest Hospice

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Suncrest Hospice Pittsburgh, PA
$18 - $22 / hour
Why Suncrest At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay $18 to $22/hr plus monthly bonus opportunity! Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position works under the direction of the Director of CNA Services (or designee) and is responsible for providing resident care to assigned residents in accordance with resident assessments, care plans and as directed by nursing management. The CNA works with other licensed care staff to coordinate the proper types of care to residents and strictly follows all Company nursing policies and procedures as well as safety guidelines. Qualifications Strong commitment to improving quality of life while partnering with our community organizations in patient care Ability to work well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and aide leadership Eager to gain higher level of opportunities such as certifications and further education Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team Able to work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state(s) of practice
Surgical Tech Full-time
Independence Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Independence Health System Latrobe, PA
**$15,000 Sign-On Bonus Available and Student Debt Program for outstanding school loans** Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Surgical Technologist I assist with surgical procedures in the Operating Room as a scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a registered nurse and a surgeon. Essential Job Functions Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/departmental policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. Works directly with the RN to develop and implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness. Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy. Involve the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. Completes patient care related activities within schedule time periods. Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation on O.R. Count Sheet as well as Surgical Site Identification/Verification Checklist. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians and other health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. Communicates pertinent information for interdisciplinary patient care conferences, shift reports. Reports changes in the OR schedule, including the need to reassess the needs of the physicians or the OR staff, confer with the OR CNC when there is a need to alert the physician. Participate in the performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer services. Assists in data collection process as requested. Recommend modifications for performance improvement. Demonstrates leadership abilities by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the credo standards. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintains accountability for actions taken. Effectively functions as a resource person. Acts as a patient advocate. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/department costs. Assists in the department's compliance with State, JCAHO, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Participates in preparation for continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Adheres to the infection control process, including universal precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Assumes appropriate code team role during code situations, including internal and external. Functions as the scrub member of the surgical team. Obtains necessary instruments and supplies from Central Service. Performs duties/responsibilities as a central service technician as necessary or assigned. Arranges sterile setup for each specific operative procedure coordinating with surgeon preference. Updates physician preference cards. Assists in moving, lifting and positioning the patient. Identifies patient appropriate surgical procedure and site by following policy for the surgical site ID. Assists the surgeon in performing the surgical procedure. Handles specimens appropriately. Performs OR counts accurately and takes appropriate action in response to incorrect counts. Maintains the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the surgical team. Assists with the cleaning and setting up of surgical cases. Follows the principles of asepsis, reporting any breaks in aseptic technique and rectifying the situation Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Successful completion of a surgical technology program. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience One (1) year surgical scrub experience preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 81 Compliance Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program (can acquire within six (6) months of hire or transfer in unit) Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Met Not met N/A Explanatory Statement House Bill 81 of 2019 The Central Service Technician and Surgical Technologist Regulation Act Enacted 10/29/2020 – Effective 12/29/2020 (See attached HB for definitions for Central service technician and Surgical technologist) Section 301: Certification Central Service Technician (CST) hired after 12/29/2020 must: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST AND maintain one of the following: Certified registered central service technician credential OR Certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential Exemption: Law does not apply to an individual who has been employed or otherwise contracted for services as a central service technician by a health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. Exemption Requirement: the facility shall maintain documentation of the CST’s date of employment or the contract period when the central service technician provided services to the facility to verify that the CST meets the exemption requirements. Section 302: Employment and continuing education (a) New employees - CST has 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST and obtain one of the two credentials noted above. (b) Continuing education - Annually complete 10 hours of continuing education. (NOTE: The continuing education required under this subsection shall be in areas related to the functions of a central service technician.) (c) Facility responsibility - Facility must maintain documentation the CST meets the certification requirements Section 501: Surgical Technologist (ST) must meet at least one of the following:- Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and hold and maintains a ST certification from an accredited certification program. [501(1)(i)] * OR -Successful completion of appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. OR -Provides evidence of an ST certification from an accredited certification program. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding December 29, 2020. OR -A healthcare facility may employ or contract an individual to practice surgical technology during the six-month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program under paragraph (1) 9I), but may not continue to be employed or contracted with beyond that period without documentation the individual has obtained certification as required. Section 502: Continuing education : (a) An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) with the continuing education requirements specified by the credentialing organization as necessary to keep the certification current and (2) provide proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements to the facility. (b) Additional Requirement - An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) complete 30 hours of relevant continuing education every two years in order to remain eligible to practice surgical technology; and (2) be responsible for proving, to the satisfaction of the health care facility, that the individual complies with this subsection. (c) Verification-- A facility that employs or contracts with an ST shall verify the ST meets the continuing education requirements. Section 503. Exception. A facility may employ or contract an ST who does not meet the requirements of section 501 to practice surgical technology if: (1) after a diligent and thorough effort has been made, the facility is unable to employ or contract with a sufficient number of qualified STs who meet the requirements of section 501; and (2) the health care facility makes a written record of its efforts under (1) and retains the record at the facility. Work Environment When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x Travel Between Sites x Direct Patient Care x Respirator Protective Equipment x Eye Protection x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x Sitting x Walking x Climbing Stairs x Climbing Ladders x Standing x Kneeling x Squatting (Crouching) x Twisting/Turning Keyboard/Computer Operation x Gross Grasp x Fine Finger Manipulation x Hand/Arm Coordination x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x Carry Transfer/Push/Pull Patients Seeing Near w/Acuity x Feeling (Sensation) x Color Vision x Hearing Clearly x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x Reaching Forward Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 10-19# 20-49# 50>50# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 10-19# 20-29# 30->50# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required
Surgical Tech Outpatient Part-time
Independence Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST (NORWIN SURGERY CENTER) - CASUAL

Independence Health System North Huntingdon, PA
Job Summary The Surgical Technologist I assist with surgical procedures in the Operating Room as a scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a registered nurse and a surgeon. Essential Job Functions Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/departmental policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. Works directly with the RN to develop and implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness. Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy. Involves the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. Completes patient care related activities within schedule time periods. Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation on O.R. Count Sheet as well as Surgical Site Identification/Verification Checklist. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians and other health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. Communicates pertinent information for interdisciplinary patient care conferences, shift reports. Reports changes in the OR schedule, including the need to reassess the needs of the physicians or the OR staff, confers with the OR CNC when there is a need to alert the physician. Participates in the unit performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer services. Assists in data collection process as requested. Recommends modifications for performance improvement. Demonstrates leadership abilities by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the credo standards. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintains accountability for actions taken. Effectively functions as a resource person. Acts as a patient advocate. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/department costs. Assists in the department's compliance with State, JCAHO, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Participates in preparation for continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Adheres to the infection control process, including universal precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Assumes appropriate code team role during code situations, including internal and external. Functions as the scrub member of the surgical team. Obtains necessary instruments and supplies from Central Service. Arranges sterile setup for each specific operative procedure coordinating with surgeon preference. Updates physician preference cards. Assists in moving, lifting and positioning the patient. Identifies patient appropriate surgical procedure and site by following policy for the surgical site ID. Assists the surgeon in performing the surgical procedure. Handles specimens appropriately. Performs OR counts accurately and takes appropriate action in response to incorrect counts. Maintains the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the surgical team. Assists with the cleaning and setting up of surgical cases. Follows the principles of asepsis, reporting any breaks in aseptic technique and rectifying the situation. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Successful completion of surgical technology program. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications One (1) year surgical scrub experience. License, Certification & Clearances Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program (can acquire within six (6) months of hire or transfer in unit) Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Act 81 Compliance Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System Health locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Met Not met N/A Explanatory Statement House Bill 81 of 2019 The Central Service Technician and Surgical Technologist Regulation Act Enacted 10/29/2020 – Effective 12/29/2020 (See attached HB for definitions for Central service technician and Surgical technologist) Section 301: Certification Central Service Technician (CST) hired after 12/29/2020 must: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST AND maintain one of the following: Certified registered central service technician credential OR Certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential Exemption: Law does not apply to an individual who has been employed or otherwise contracted for services as a central service technician by a health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. Exemption Requirement: the facility shall maintain documentation of the CST’s date of employment or the contract period when the central service technician provided services to the facility to verify that the CST meets the exemption requirements. Section 302: Employment and continuing education (a) New employees - CST has 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST and obtain one of the two credentials noted above. (b) Continuing education - Annually complete 10 hours of continuing education. (NOTE: The continuing education required under this subsection shall be in areas related to the functions of a central service technician.) (c) Facility responsibility - Facility must maintain documentation the CST meets the certification requirements Section 501: Surgical Technologist (ST) must meet at least one of the following:- Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and hold and maintains a ST certification from an accredited certification program. [501(1)(i)] * OR -Successful completion of appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. OR -Provides evidence of an ST certification from an accredited certification program. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding December 29, 2020. OR -A healthcare facility may employ or contract an individual to practice surgical technology during the six-month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program under paragraph (1) 9I), but may not continue to be employed or contracted with beyond that period without documentation the individual has obtained certification as required. Section 502: Continuing education : (a) An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) with the continuing education requirements specified by the credentialing organization as necessary to keep the certification current and (2) provide proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements to the facility. (b) Additional Requirement - An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) complete 30 hours of relevant continuing education every two years in order to remain eligible to practice surgical technology; and (2) be responsible for proving, to the satisfaction of the health care facility, that the individual complies with this subsection. (c) Verification-- A facility that employs or contracts with an ST shall verify the ST meets the continuing education requirements. Section 503. Exception. A facility may employ or contract an ST who does not meet the requirements of section 501 to practice surgical technology if: (1) after a diligent and thorough effort has been made, the facility is unable to employ or contract with a sufficient number of qualified STs who meet the requirements of section 501; and (2) the health care facility makes a written record of its efforts under (1) and retains the record at the facility. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x Travel Between Sites x Direct Patient Care x Respirator Protective Equipment x Eye Protection x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x Sitting x Walking x Climbing Stairs x Climbing Ladders x Standing x Kneeling x Squatting (Crouching) x Twisting/Turning Keyboard/Computer Operation x Gross Grasp x Fine Finger Manipulation x Hand/Arm Coordination x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x Carry Transfer/Push/Pull Patients Seeing Near w/Acuity x Feeling (Sensation) x Color Vision x Hearing Clearly x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x Reaching Forward Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 10-19# 20-49# 50>50# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 10-19# 20-29# 30->50# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
CNA Part-time
CareOne

Certified Nursing Assistant

CareOne Greensburg, PA
Job Description Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity LONG TERM CARE SHORT TERM REHAB SKILLED NURSING Now Hiring - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - GREENSBURG, PA THE REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER AT GREATER PITTSBURGH The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for, but not limited to: Basic patient care under direction of nursing staff Perform duties, such as feed, bathe, dress, groom, or move patients, or change linens. Active nursing aide certification in the state of operation. Prefer experience with patients of all ages in a SNF setting. Dedication to quality care. Position Requirements Must be a certified or state tested Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of the state. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must have patience tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition. About Us The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees. We are proud to Offer the following benefits to Part-time (22.5+ hours/week) and Full-time Employees: Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits Multiple Medical Plans Including Pharmacy Including Teladoc Multiple Dental Plans Vision Plan Health Savings Account (eligibility restrictions apply) Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life and AD&D Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans Hospital Indemnity Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Whole Life Insurance Medicare Employee Assistance Legal Plan Commuter Benefits 401k Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (available to all employees) Paid Time Off Vacation Sick Plans in accordance with state laws Opportunities to advance and grow your career If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV