Nursing Jobs in Hokendauqua, PA

Home Health Aid (HHA)

$14 - $14.47 / week

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Home Health Aide to support individuals in the comfort of their homes. This role focuses on helping clients maintain independence while ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being. Experience in patient care is helpful, but not required—we value the right attitude and a strong sense of responsibility Responsibilities Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation Provide companionship and emotional support to create a positive and respectful environment Monitor and report any changes in a client’s condition or behavior Assist with mobility, including use of equipment such as Hoyer lifts when needed Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and general cleaning Maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines when handling client information Skills & Qualifications Strong caregiving abilities, including personal care, cooking, and housekeeping Ability to work independently while also communicating effectively with a care team Dependable, patient, and attentive to client needs Commitment to providing high-quality care No certification required What We Offer Health Insurance Weekly pay Start working quickly Flexible schedules Supportive team environment

LPN

Full-time

4 days ago

LPN

Valley Manor Coopersburg, PA

$30 - $35 / hour

Evening Shift LPN Job Summary: As a valued member of the Valley Manor team, we are seeking a compassionate and skilled Evening Shift LPN to join our dynamic healthcare team at Valley Manor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Coopersburg, PA. Our state-of-the-art facility offers a wide range of services to patients, and we are committed to placing our patients on the rapid road to recovery. As an Evening Shift LPN, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing vital signs, and documenting patient information Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring a seamless transition for patients and families Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to address patient needs and concerns Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care and treatment Provide education and support to patients and families to promote independence and self-management Participate in quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction Requirements: Current LPN licensure in the state of Pennsylvania High school diploma or equivalent required; currently enrolled in an LPN program or has already completed a LPN program with a minimum of [insert minimum years of experience] Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks Desire to work with a diverse population of patients and families Valley Manor Offers: [Insert Benefits information if provided] How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is committed to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team at Valley Manor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center and help us continue to make a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply Now

Home health aide

SYNERGY HomeCare Quakertown, PA

$20 - $25 / hour

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay $20-$25 per hour Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: $100 Signing Bonus $1000 Retention Bonus Paid Vacation FREE PPE FREE Scrubs If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

MDS Coordinator

Epic Healthcare Springfield Township, PA

NOW HIRING: MDS Coordinator Location: Philadelphia Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional with experience in MDS coordination ? Our healthcare facility in Philadelphia is seeking an MDS Coordinator to join our team and contribute to the smooth operation of our long-term care facility. Position Overview: As the MDS Coordinator , you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and compliant documentation related to resident assessments. Your work will assist in providing the highest level of care and support to our residents. Benefits: Competitive compensation and benefits package. Supportive work environment. Opportunities for professional development. Join our team and make a difference in resident care. Key Responsibilities: Manage MDS documentation. Collaborate with the nursing and administrative teams. Ensure MDS compliance. Assist in quality improvement initiatives. Maintain accurate resident records. Qualifications: Previous experience as an MDS Coordinator in PA. Knowledge of MDS documentation and compliance. Strong organizational skills. Attention to detail. Effective communication skills. Join our team in Philadelphia , and help us maintain accurate and compliant resident records while contributing to the overall quality of care in our facility. Your attention to detail and coordination skills are vital to our success.

Home Infusion RN

CureCare Easton, PA

$45 - $55 / hour

Are you looking for something new? Have you been spending long hours on your feet, rushing from patient to patient with no time to provide quality care? It's time for a change. Join CureCare, a trusted home infusion nursing provider that has been serving patients across the Northeast for over a decade. At CureCare, we value your expertise and offer a supportive work environment that allows you to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. CureCare is searching for hardworking RNs to join our team of dedicated Home Infusion nurses. As a Home Infusion RN, you will have the opportunity to provide infusion therapy and nursing services to patients in the comfort of their own homes, ensuring the highest quality of care and patient satisfaction. With CureCare, you'll have a great deal of flexibility in your per diem role. Our nurses are expected to have at least 20 hours of availability per month to see patients. This position will require you to build your book of business; no hours are guaranteed.* Step away from the hectic pace of traditional nursing and experience the rewarding work of providing personalized care in a home setting. Join us at CureCare to experience a fulfilling work environment and make a difference in patients’ lives. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career with a company that values your expertise and focuses on patient-centered care. Hourly Pay Range: Pay is based on experience. Responsibilities: CureCare’s nursing team provides best-in-class clinical care. As a member of the nursing team, you will: • Build rapport with patients, provide infusion therapy, education, and monitoring. • Establish and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed. • Administer medications, assess for side effects. • Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies. • Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion. • Document patient history and clinical information. • Provide skilled care as ordered. • Communicate patient response to care promptly. Why CureCare: Join CureCare as an infusion nurse and enjoy the perks: • Flexible work schedules • Reimbursement for travel expenses based on the IRS standard mileage rate • Digital nurse documentation • Incentivized nurse referral program • Convenient access to infusion materials, delivered directly to patients' homes • Supported by both CureCare's Clinical and Corporate Teams Qualifications: • Active and unrestricted RN licensure in state(s) of practice • Valid Driver’s License and ability to commute to patient’s house • Minimum 2+ years of general Infusion Experience in clinical care setting (e.g. medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit) • Ability to work independently in home • Able to complete nursing documentation using electronic medical record documentation • Proficient with peripheral IV insertion • Current CPR Certification • Covid vaccination preferred, but not mandatory • Home Infusion experience preferred

In-Home Caregiver

Family First Care LLC Nesquehoning, PA

$12 / hour

In Home Caregiver Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career by helping people? We are currently seeking dedicated caregivers to join our team. As a caregiver, you can have flexible hours, your responsibilities may include: Reminding clients to take medication Preparing and serving meals Assisting clients with daily tasks such as dressing, grooming, and bathing Assisting clients with moving/walking Assisting clients with eating and meal preparation. Providing companionship and socialization Light housekeeping To be considered for this position, you must be 18 years of age or older and authorized to work in the U.S. Experience is not necessary, but previous experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Direct Support Professional (DSP), Home Health Aide (HHA), Personal Assistant (PA), Caregiver, or Customer Service Representative is a plus. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others and apply to be a caregiver today. Salary: From $12.00 per hour Benefits: PTO, Flexible schedule

Caregiver

6 days ago

Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver

Legend Senior Living Freemansburg, PA

Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver 7am-3pm A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 7 years in a row ! Benefits-- Personal Care Aide Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates) Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $30,000 Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates) 401(k) program including discretionary company match Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates) Holiday pay Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Personal Care Aide We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the nursing team as a Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by assisting them with their activities of daily living. Responsibilities-- Personal Care Aide Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals. Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director Bonus opportunities-- Personal Care Aide Employee referrals Employee of the month/year Resident tour (move-in) Why we should be your “home away from home” Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount. Associate growth opportunities : In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises. Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.

CNA

Full-time

5 days ago

CNA / Certified Nurse Aide

Flagstar Nursing PA

$20 / hour

Hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for Long Term Care Facilities. Inexperienced CNAs Welcome!!! Learn on the job! Immediate Hire Hourly pay rate: $20 Make a difference on your own schedule and terms. As one of FS Nursing’s Certified Nurse Aides, you will have access to: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit ( Daily Pay Available Soon!) · 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 · Health Screenings/Background 100% Employer Paid! Ask us about our contract positions with rates up to $22! 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 We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!

Medical Assistant - per diem

American Family Care Phillipsburg, NJ

$18 - $23 / hour

Benefits/Perks Great small business work environment Flexible scheduling Additional perks! Job Summary Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Responsibilities Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions Respond to all lab messages and call back requests Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures Maintain complete and accurate documentation Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. Company Overview American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).

DON Director of Nursing Clinical Director RN or LPN

Central Nursing PA

$88,000 - $95,000 / year

Clinical Director RN or LPN Ultimate Care Assisted Living is looking to hire a Clinical Director RN or LPN to join our staff Clinical Director RN or LPN Salary $88,000-95,000 Clinical Director RN or LPN ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for managing, directing and supervising nursing services Define and maintain the standards of nursing practice within the facility Assess the quality of care rendered Help with development of policies and procedures that govern nursing services and other services under his or her position control Help in verifying employee credentials under his or her position control Responsible for staff performance, staff recruitment, staff retention and staff development Responsible for collaborating with other departments and agencies regarding resources and services for improved patient care and staff development Plan, organize, develop, coordinate, and direct the infection prevention and control program and its activities in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards guidelines, and regulations that govern such programs Evaluate the quality and cost-effectiveness of staffing and services within the goals of the facility Serve as spokesperson for nursing matters and represents the facility with professional nursing and related organizations Participate in appropriate meetings and committees Promote positive public relations with patients, residents, family members, and guests Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations Use appropriate workplace behavior and adhere to dress code at all times Understand and adhere to the guidelines of “Residents Rights” and assure resident safety Clinical Director RN or LPN QUALIFICATIONS: Current RN/LPN license CPR certified Ability to understand, remember and carry out verbal or written instructions in English Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner Ability to work flexibly and positively with intermittent interruptions Clinical Director RN or LPN Preferred 2 years nurse management experience in long term care/skilled nursing Job Type: Full-time Clinical Director RN or LPN Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Clinical Director RN or LPN License/Certification: RN or LPN License (Required)

In-Home Caregiver

Family First Care LLC Sellersville, PA

$13 / hour

In Home Caregiver Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career by helping people? We are currently seeking dedicated caregivers to join our team. As a caregiver, you can have flexible hours, your responsibilities may include: Reminding clients to take medication Preparing and serving meals Assisting clients with daily tasks such as dressing, grooming, and bathing Assisting clients with moving/walking Assisting clients with eating and meal preparation. Providing companionship and socialization Light housekeeping To be considered for this position, you must be 18 years of age or older and authorized to work in the U.S. Experience is not necessary, but previous experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Direct Support Professional (DSP), Home Health Aide (HHA), Personal Assistant (PA), Caregiver, or Customer Service Representative is a plus. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others and apply to be a caregiver today. Salary: From $13.00 per hour Benefits: PTO, Flexible schedule

CMA

Full-time

1 week ago

Medical Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network Palmer Township, PA

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryFunctions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients. Job DutiesPrepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Hospice CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Bethlehem, PA

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.

Student Nurse

Temporary

6 days ago

Nurse Extern

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Center Valley, PA

Candidates must be a nursing student who is currently enrolled in a BSN program The next 10-week program runs June 7, 2027 through August 20, 2027 Location: Rehab Hospital - Center Valley + Inpatient Pediatrics + LTACH (You will rotate between these locations) JOB SUMMARY The Nurse Extern is a participant in a 10 week summer program for nursing students. They must have completed a minimum of 1 medical surgical clinical nursing course in an accredited school of nursing and must have current CPR certification (BLS for Healthcare Provider with the American Heart Association). The nurse extern program is designed to provide the nursing student with an opportunity to strengthen and reinforce his or her knowledge and skill in the practice of nursing under the direct supervision of a registered nurse preceptor and ease the transition of the realities of the work world. The nurse extern will follow his or her preceptor’s work schedule and will assist with the care for that nurse’s patients. All nurse externs will be required to attend or view all classroom presentations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PATIENT / CUSTOMER Essential Accountabilities Assessment: Identifies the patient per hospital policy before carrying out functions. Assists with data collection for nursing history and physical. Participates in therapeutic communication. Includes available auxiliary information i.e., physician, lab, x-ray. Provides information to the registered nurse for coordination of care and discharge planning including both the patient and family. Observes skin changes and reports discoloration, abrasions, infestations or skin breakdown. Planning Participates with patient/family and the healthcare team in decisions related to the care plan of the patient. Assists in setting mutually agreed upon realistic individual patient goals. Receives report form the RN on the patient’s plan of care. Gives on coming shift handoff report under direct supervision of the RN Intervention Promotes infection control. Follows standard precautions and any other isolation precautions as dictated by the patient's condition. Maintains a safe environment and protects the patient from injury. Supports the observer in one to one/constant observation situation. Observes or monitors behavior/health state and responses to therapy. Temperature, Pulse, Respiration Blood Pressure Neurological Checks Vascular Checks Pain Assessment/Level of Sedation Height and Weight Intake and Output Communicates pertinent observations to appropriate members of the health care team under the direct supervision of the RN. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds on the patient care unit. Participates in staff meetings. Works in collaboration with all members of the healthcare team. Reports findings to nurse concerning the patient and or family which may impact patient care. Performs bed bath, tub bath, shower. Participates in the prevention and treatment of skin breakdown. Assists patient with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, eating, feeding, range of motion, ambulating, transferring. Applies current accepted methods of heat and cold therapy. Provides for the patient’s oral dietary needs using currently accepted methods. Provides for the elimination needs by giving a bed pan, urinal or implementing he bowel program under the direction of the nurse. Inserts urinary catheter under direct supervision of the RN. Removes urinary catheter under direct supervision of the RN Assists with colostomy irrigations under the direct supervision of the RN. Applies condom catheter. Administers cleansing enemas as ordered under direct supervision of the RN. Assists with suctioning under direct supervision of RN. Performs post mortem care under direct supervision of the RN. Assists the physician to perform physical exams. Assists with oxygen therapy only and does not regulate the flow of oxygen. Encourage the use of the pulmonary toilet by using the incentive spirometer, coughing, turning and deep breathing. Assists with Hoyer/ceiling lifts. Reinforces health care instruction to patients according to the directions of the nurse. Displays competence in using the following equipment: Pulse oximeter Bladder scanner 12 Lead ECG Glucometer Documentation Documents assessment data, interventions and patient outcome results on patient documents. Documents using complete signature, status “nurse extern,” date and time on all charted entries. All admission assessments and head-to-toe assessments need to be validated with a signature of the RN preceptor. Evaluation Seeks and utilizes feedback regarding nursing care to determine necessary changes in the care plan. PATIENT/ EMPLOYEE SAFETY ACCOUNTABILITIES Non-Patient Care Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient /Employee safety. Demonstrates an awareness of patient/employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position. Patient Care Providers Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient/Employee safety. Demonstrates an awareness of patient/employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position. Validation of annual competencies required for the position. Identifies the patient per policy i.e. uses two unique identifiers. Aware of the Safe Medical Devise Act. Aware of the Material Safety Data Sheet. Carries out fire and safety regulation. Identifies where the oxygen safety valve is located. Makes occupied or unoccupied bed. Cleans and restocks equipment as needed. Observes radiation precautions. Demonstrates proper body mechanics when moving and lifting. Alerts the nurse to the sounding of alarms. Does not change settings or rates on equipment. Observes HIPAA regulations. Knows limits of responsibilities and seeks guidance as appropriate. Observes chemotherapy precautions. Identifies emergency equipment on the unit. Items not to be Performed Intravenous therapy Medication Administration Taking of Verbal Orders Central Line Care/Procedure Total Parental Nutrition Administration Chemotherapy Administration Blood Administration Items to be performed by the nurse extern under the direct supervision of a RN (RN is present in the room as care is delivered Urinary Catheter Insertion Suctioning Tracheostomy Care Enteral Feedings Simple Dressing Changes Discontinuing an Intravenous Line Venipuncture under the direct supervision of the RN QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education High School Diploma required Must be registered in an accredited school of nursing with completion of 1 medical surgical clinical nursing course required Work Experience 1 medical surgical clinical rotation is required. Licenses / Certifications Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required

Hospice CNA Weekend Program

Serenity Hospice Care Pennsylvania Bethlehem, PA

$22 - $24 / hour

Hospice CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) – Part-Time Weekend Program Serenity Hospice – Lehigh, Northampton, Berks & Monroe Counties, Pennsylvania Serenity Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant to join our hospice care team serving Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, and Monroe Counties . This part-time weekend position is ideal for a CNA who is passionate about providing comfort, dignity, and personalized care to hospice patients while supporting their families during an important time in their lives. Position Highlights: Part-time weekend schedule: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Flexible scheduling options: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday OR Saturday, Sunday, and Monday Mileage reimbursement provided 401(k) enrollment available Paid Time Off (PTO) available Supportive interdisciplinary hospice team Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living for hospice patients Assist patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility Observe and report changes in patient condition to the hospice nurse Provide compassionate support to patients and their families Maintain accurate documentation of patient care Follow established care plans and hospice policies and procedures Promote patient comfort, dignity, and quality of life Qualifications: Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in Pennsylvania Hospice, home health, or long-term care experience preferred Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care Strong communication, observation, and teamwork skills Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Ability to travel to patients’ homes throughout the assigned territory, including Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, and Monroe Counties At Serenity Hospice , we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that supports patients and their families with dignity and respect. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families throughout the Lehigh Valley and surrounding communities. #Sponsor123!

Perioperative Care Partner

Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown, PA

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryAssists nursing staff in the rooms with patient care by positioning, transferring of anesthetized patients, and cleaning operating rooms at the conclusion of surgical cases. Provides general non–technical assistance to the nursing staff.Job DutiesParticipates in activities designed to increase the productivity and efficiency of the operating room. Promotes a positive patient surgical experience by partnering with the surgical team to provide excellence in customer service within the surgical environment with age-appropriate responsibilities. Assists with the transportation of patients to and from the operating room. Ensures availability of instruments and supplies needed and assists with opening of supplies and instruments. Provides emotional support during pre-operative contact with the patient, as observed by the unit and department nurses. Performs effective cleaning and disinfection of the operating rooms after surgical cases Performs appropriate care and handling of patient specimens Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma/GED Demonstrates mature and conscientious behavior. Demonstrates sound judgment and technical skills. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 90 Days Additional Qualifications:Physical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.

RN

Per Diem

1 week ago

Registered Nurse

Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown, PA

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryProvides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies and procedures. Directs and manages the care of designated patients. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served. Job DutiesAssesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care for designated patients. Recognizes the need for and initiates collaboration/communication with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and takes actions to proactively resolve patients needs. - Synthesizes available data, information, and knowledge relevant to the situation to make decisions which optimize patient outcomes based on ANA Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics. Demonstrates commitment to quality and safety, in accordance with established policies and procedures, utilizing evidence-based practice. Participates in evidence-based practice and research projects as applicable. Uses effective and appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication styles with patients, significant others, visitors, staff, and professional colleagues. Coordinates and provides patient and family education throughout treatment course to facilitate an effective transition of care. Functions as a department team member to support unit and hospital goals and objectives. Participates in all phases of the performance improvement process, including organizational and unit-based patient experience goals. Performs validated technical skills based upon clinical specialty and unit practice. Utilizes technology and incorporates technology to optimize alternative modes of care delivery. Demonstrates leadership and team building skills including: - Teaching and mentoring new colleagues and department interns. Additional precepting, as assigned. - Delegating on the basis of skills and expertise of team member, acuity and specific needs of the patient, and time availability of team members. - Providing input as requested for performance appraisals of care delivery team members.Minimum Qualifications Graduate of accredited Nursing program. Knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care. Successful completion of additional orientation programs related to specialty. Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies. Basic computer skills. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree Nursing Physical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Certified Home Health Aide

NJ22, SYNERGY HomeCare of Phillipsburg Phillipsburg, NJ

$18 - $22 / hour

Now Hiring: Certified Home Health Aide Compensation: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour Job Type: Part-Time Minimum Experience: 1 Year Education Requirement: High School Diploma Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare Difference At SYNERGY HomeCare, we are united by one purpose: to deliver wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible—on their own terms, in their own homes. That mission begins with Certified HHA like YOU. We are actively hiring across Warren County, including Phillipsburg, Washington, Hackettstown, and surrounding communities. Wherever compassion is needed, we’re there—and we want you by our side. When you join our team, you’ll be appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes straight from the heart. Our promise to our clients is simple: full support for fuller lives—and the confidence that comes from having a compassionate caregiver by their side. Are You Someone Who... • Enjoys serving others with purpose and pride • Has a big heart and a lot of love to give • Leads with warmth, empathy, and a smile If you answered yes, we want to meet you. At SYNERGY HomeCare, we create a world of care at home for all—spanning all ages, all abilities, and all walks of life. What We Offer • Competitive Pay — $18.00 to $22.00/hour • Sign-On Bonus • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Bonus Program • Paid Orientation & Training • Paid Time Off • Time-and-a-Half for Overtime & Holidays • Flexible Scheduling • Employee Recognition Programs Your Role as a SYNERGY Certified Home Health Aide • Provide non-medical support including companionship and social engagement • Assist with light housekeeping, meal prep, and medication reminders • Build meaningful relationships with clients, families, and team members • Deliver dependable care with punctuality and professionalism Certified Home Health Aide Preferred Whether you're a CNA, HHA, or hold other relevant credentials, your certification helps us raise the standard of care across Warren County. We value your expertise—and so do our clients. Ready to bring your heart to work? Let’s make a difference—together, in every corner of Warren County.

RN

OR

1 week ago

Registered Nurse - Operating Room Weekend

Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown, PA

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryDirects and manages the care of designated operative patients and performs an ongoing patient assessment, creates and maintains a safe environment, and implements and enforces all policies and procedures. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Develops a plan of perioperative nursing care based on patient assessment including physical, psychosocial, cultural, growth, and development dimensions. Job DutiesAssists operating physician with surgical tasks such as homeostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning. Contributes to the overall care of the patient before, during and after surgery by using technical and mechanical functions. Performs circulating functions such as monitoring, recording, and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of the patient before, during, and after the procedure. Performs scrub functions such as the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure. Recognizes the need for and initiates collaboration/communication with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and takes actions to proactively resolve patient needs. Inspects sterile items for integrity before opening or delivery to the sterile field and verifies the presence and appropriate color change of chemical indicators in all loads. Collects data pertinent to the healthcare consumer's health or the situation and analyzes the assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues. Controls environment including temperature, provision of warm blankets, use of warm irrigation fluids, monitoring of the sensory environment, control traffic flow, and adheres to safety and sanitation policies.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma Nursing Less than 1 year Current operating room experience or completion of perioperative internship program. Ability to perform assessments and nursing functions as acquired in the basic nursing preparation program. Ability to plan, review, supervise, and inspect the work of others. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Minimum ability to circulate surgical procedures American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Preferred QualificationsAbility to scrub surgical procedures CNOR - Certified Nurse Operating Room CCICBPN - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Advanced Practice Provider NP/PA - Part time/per diem

American Family Care Phillipsburg, NJ

$65 - $80 / hour

Benefits/Perks Great small business work environment Flexible scheduling Additional perks! Job Summary The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) cares for our patients within the scope of training and approved the agreement, as outlined by their governing board. Works collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient satisfaction. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Responsibilities Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies appropriate for complaint, race, sex, and physical condition of the patient Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and institute therapy or referrals of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, and other resources of the community or physician Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in situations such as cardiac arrest, shock, hemorrhage, convulsions, poisoning, and allergic reactions Interpret and analyze patient data to determine patient status, patient management and treatment Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/ significant others Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family Professional appearance and attitude ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified – (with 1 yr ER/UC experience preferred) Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required Able to multi-task and work independently Company Overview American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S., providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).

In Home Spanish Caregiver

Family First Care LLC Palmerton, PA

Asistente Personal Resumen del puesto: Estamos buscando un/a Asistente Personal compasivo/a y dedicado/a para unirse a nuestro equipo en Family First Care LLC, una agencia de cuidado en el hogar comprometida a brindar una atención excepcional a nuestros clientes. Como Asistente Personal, usted proporcionará cuidado personal y apoyo a nuestros clientes en sus propios hogares, ayudándoles a mantener su independencia y calidad de vida. Si está buscando una carrera gratificante y satisfactoria que le permita generar un impacto positivo en la vida de las personas, le animamos a postularse. Responsabilidades: • Proporcionar cuidado personal y asistencia con la higiene a los clientes, incluyendo baño, vestido y aseo personal • Ayudar con las actividades de la vida diaria, como la preparación de comidas, la limpieza ligera del hogar y el lavado de ropa • Asegurarse de que los clientes tomen los medicamentos recetados según las indicaciones • Brindar compañía y apoyo emocional • Otras funciones según se asignen Beneficios: • Tarifa de pago competitiva: • Personal de oficina comprensivo y de apoyo • Horarios flexibles y la posibilidad de trabajar tiempo completo o medio tiempo • Bono por días festivos • Seguro médico integral Requisitos: • 0 años de experiencia Si le apasiona brindar atención y apoyo excepcionales a los demás, le animamos a postularse para esta oportunidad gratificante. Por favor, envíe su solicitud a [insert contact information]. Igualdad de oportunidades de empleo: Family First Care LLC es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y da la bienvenida a solicitudes de candidatos diversos. Estamos comprometidos a crear un entorno de trabajo respetuoso e inclusivo que valore la diversidad y promueva la igualdad para todos los empleados.

Hospice CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Bethlehem, PA

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.

RN

Full-time

1 week ago

RN / Registered Nurse

Flagstar Nursing PA

$50 / hour

Hiring Licensed Registered Nurses (RNs) for Long Term Care Facilities. Immediate Hire!! Hourly pay rate: $50 Make a difference on your own schedule and terms. As one of FS Nursing’s Registered Nurses, you will have access to: · Flexible Scheduling! (Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends available!) · Competitive Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit (Daily Pay Coming Soon!) · 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 Ask about Contract Opportunities, with Rates up to $50 Hourly! RN/Registered Nurse Requirements: Currently holds an active RN License to work in Pennsylvania 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 We look forward to hearing from you soon. Apply today!

Medical Assistant-Per Diem-Springfield, PA

PM Pediatric Care Springfield Township, PA

$18 - $23 / hour

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Summary The Medical Assistant is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Medical Assistant roles is an opportunity for a pediatric medical assistant to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician’s direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors. Description Job Responsibilities: Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations Greet and register patients as they arrive Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake Prepare patients for X-rays Perform and document routine labs, such as throat and urine cultures (venipuncture experience preferred) Irrigate and assist with wounds Assist in performing quality control testing in the lab Be an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice Keep exam rooms and front reception stocked with adequate supplies Maintain order and cleanliness of the waiting room area Practice standard safety practices and precautions Help patients in distress by responding to emergencies and notifying medical team (nurse, urgent care tech, and physician) Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments Assistant patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed Perform other duties as needed including apply splints and assisting the nurse and/or provider in other medical procedures Provide exceptional customer services Qualifications High school diploma or GED Prior experience and/or education as a Medical Assistant Knowledge or EKG placement and processing in children Ability to obtain laboratory tests via nasal swab, and venipuncture Demonstrate a professional and friendly demeanor Strong communications and organizational skills Prior pediatric experience Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment Comfortable with computers, Microsoft Office Suite Willing to learn medical software Experience with medical records preferred Compensation: $18 - $23/hour The salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications. EEO Statement PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Home Health Aide (HHA)

Valley Home Care Quakertown, PA

We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Female Home Health Aide with a car to support individuals in the comfort of their homes. This role focuses on helping clients maintain independence while ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being. Experience in patient care is helpful, but not required—we value the right attitude and a strong sense of responsibility Responsibilities Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation Provide companionship and emotional support to create a positive and respectful environment Monitor and report any changes in a client’s condition or behavior Assist with mobility, including use of equipment such as Hoyer lifts when needed Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and general cleaning Maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines when handling client information Skills & Qualifications Strong caregiving abilities, including personal care, cooking, and housekeeping Ability to work independently while also communicating effectively with a care team Dependable, patient, and attentive to client needs Commitment to providing high-quality care No certification required What We Offer Health Insurance Weekly pay Start working quickly Flexible schedules Supportive team environment