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CMA
Akron Children's Hospital

Medical Assistant I

Akron Children's Hospital Stow, OH
Full-Time: 80 Hours Bi-Weekly Variable Days Onsite $2,000.00 Sign on Bonus! Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes Accurate and timely documentation of care within EPIC system Performs point-of-service activities such as appointment scheduling, visit preparation, co-payment collection and patient tracking as needed Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures Performs routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in phlebotomy is preferred. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred. Years of relevant experience: no experience required. Years of experience supervising: None. . Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Status: Onsite
CMA
Akron Children's Hospital

Medical Assistant I

Akron Children's Hospital Stow, OH
Part-Time: 48 Hours Bi-Weekly Variable Days Onsite $2,000 Sign on Bonus! Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes Accurate and timely documentation of care within EPIC system Performs point-of-service activities such as appointment scheduling, visit preparation, co-payment collection and patient tracking as needed Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures Performs routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in phlebotomy is preferred. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred. Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Program, EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred. Years of relevant experience: no experience required. Years of experience supervising: None. . Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
CMA School
Akron Children's Hospital

School Medical Assistant I - NORDONIA CITY SCHOOLS

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
Nordonia Hills City Schoos Part-Time 36 hours/week M-F while school is in session 8:45-3:30 Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: 1. Actively interfaces with patients and families of Akron Children's Hospitals 2. Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure 3. Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse 4. Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure 5. Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes 6. Accurate and timely documentation of care within the school medical record 7. Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures 8. Perform routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed 9. Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms 10. Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients/students, families, school personnel and colleagues 11. Completes all assignments during scheduled working hours 12. Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members 13. Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required 2. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred 3. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required 4. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred Education and Experience 1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required 2. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Certificate Program (MA), EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Those hired into School Health prior to March of 2023 without completion of one (1) of these programs but has relevant years of experience will be given credit for their experience in lieu of the program requirement(s). 3.Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. 4.Credential/Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA or R.M.A.) 5. Years of relevant experience: no experience required 6. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.560000 Status: Onsite
CMA School
Akron Children's Hospital

School Medical Assistant I - TALLMADGE CITY SCHOOLS

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
Tallmadge City Schools M-F while school is in session Part-Time 730a-230p 35 Hours/Week Onsite Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: 1. Actively interfaces with patients and families of Akron Children's Hospitals 2. Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure 3. Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse 4. Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure 5. Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes 6. Accurate and timely documentation of care within the school medical record 7. Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures 8. Perform routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed 9. Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms 10. Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients/students, families, school personnel and colleagues 11. Completes all assignments during scheduled working hours 12. Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members 13. Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required 2. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred 3. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required 4. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred Education and Experience 1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required 2. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Certificate Program (MA), EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Those hired into School Health prior to March of 2023 without completion of one (1) of these programs but has relevant years of experience will be given credit for their experience in lieu of the program requirement(s). 3.Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. 4.Credential/Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA or R.M.A.) 5. Years of relevant experience: no experience required 6. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
Home Matters Caregiving of Pittsburgh/Philadelphia/Cleveland

Experienced Caregiver-Avon

Home Matters Caregiving of Pittsburgh/Philadelphia/Cleveland Medina, OH
$14 - $18 / hour
Job Title: Caregiver ORGANIZATION: Company: Home Matters Caregiving Location: Greater Cleveland Area, Ohio WHO WE ARE Founded in 2007, Home Matters is bringing over 15 years of 5-star home care service to the Greater Cleveland area. As a best-in-class home care agency, we bring a "caregiver first" philosophy to the home care industry. Led by a team of dedicated and highly experienced professionals, Home Matters Caregiving is changing the way home care is provided across Ohio. JOB SUMMARY Home Matters Caregiving is looking for dependable, compassionate caregivers with a passion for helping others and building meaningful relationships. Our caregiver-first philosophy means we put our team members at the heart of everything we do — because great care starts with great caregivers. Caregivers are responsible for providing quality in-home care and companionship to our clients, including assistance with light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal hygiene, and daily living activities. QUALIFICATIONS Must be 21 years of age (some exceptions may apply) Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills Minimum of 1 year of professional caregiving experience with the senior population RESPONSIBILITIES Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed Provide mobility and transfer support Offer companionship and emotional support Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment Follow care plans and promptly report any changes in condition to the appropriate team members REQUIREMENTS At least 1 year 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 techniques 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 Sign-on bonus Paid time off 401K plan Supplemental insurance Vision and Dental coverage Mileage reimbursement Zingage annual benefits program for discounts, perks, and rewards If you’re a compassionate, reliable caregiver looking to make a difference in the lives of others, Home Matters Caregiving – Greater Cleveland wants to meet you! We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and opportunities for professional growth. Apply today and join a team that values and supports its caregivers every step of the way!
RN
University Hospitals

Registered Nurse (RN) MICU

University Hospitals Cleveland, OH
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
A Brief Overview · UH St John Medical ICU is a 15-bed unit mixed medical, surgical and cardiovascular ICU. This ICU provides care for patients experiencing medical, surgical, cardiovascular, and neurologic diagnoses. · WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE? Our ICU Team works endlessly to support and motivate each other. We are home to multiple DAISY award winning nurses as well as staff who love to educate and empower growth in new team members. · Click HERE to learn more about the unit & meet the Nurse Manager! · Talk to your recruiter today to learn more about our $3,000 sign on bonus offering Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. What You Will Do Implements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing care. Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes. Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations. Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing. Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes. Additional Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
LPN Full-time
Wooster Community Hospital Health System

Wooster Heart Group RN/LPN/MA

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH
$24.24 - $43 / hour
About the Role: The Wooster Heart Group RN/LPN/MA position is a critical role within a specialized cardiology practice, focused on delivering exceptional patient care and supporting clinical operations. The primary objective is to assist cardiologists and healthcare providers in managing patient flow, conducting preliminary assessments, and ensuring accurate documentation of patient histories and vital signs. This role demands a compassionate and detail-oriented professional who can effectively communicate with patients, families, and the healthcare team to facilitate smooth clinical processes. The successful candidate will contribute to improving patient outcomes by providing timely and efficient clinical support, coordinating care, and educating patients on treatment plans and follow-up procedures. Ultimately, this position plays a vital part in maintaining the high standards of care and operational excellence that define the Wooster Heart Group. Minimum Qualifications: Current and valid licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Medical Assistant (MA) in the state of employment. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred. Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in cardiology or a related specialty. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a cardiology or specialty medical practice. Familiarity with cardiac diagnostic equipment such as EKG machines and Holter monitors. Additional certifications such as Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Registered Nurse (RN). Demonstrated ability to educate patients on cardiovascular health and disease management. Responsibilities: Perform patient intake procedures including recording vital signs, medical histories, and current symptoms. Assist cardiologists during examinations and diagnostic procedures by preparing patients and equipment. Manage patient scheduling, follow-up appointments, and coordinate referrals as needed. Document clinical information accurately in electronic health records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Provide patient education regarding medications, lifestyle modifications, and post-procedure care instructions. Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, ensuring all medical supplies and equipment are properly stocked and sterilized. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to optimize patient care and workflow efficiency. Skills: The required clinical skills enable the candidate to perform accurate patient assessments, vital sign measurements, and assist with cardiology-specific procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Proficiency in electronic health records is essential for maintaining precise documentation and facilitating communication among healthcare providers. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are used daily to educate patients, coordinate care, and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team. Preferred skills such as familiarity with cardiac diagnostic tools and advanced certifications enhance the ability to support complex clinical tasks and improve patient outcomes. Together, these skills ensure the candidate can deliver comprehensive, compassionate care while contributing to the efficient operation of the Wooster Heart Group. Shift: Day Shift Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Weekends/Holidays: No regularly scheduled weekends or holidays Employment Status: Full-Time Budgeted Hours: 40 hours per week | 1.0 FTE
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Wooster Community Hospital Health System

ED Charge Nurse-Full Time/7p-7a

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH
$34.40 - $47.47 / year
WOOSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JOB DESCRIPTION Charge Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Assists the department manager (and assistant manager if applicable) in the shift management of the department. The Charge Nurse/Clinical Coordinator is a role model for professional behavior, clinical skills and customer service and hold staff accountable for the same. Coordinates and directs activities during the shift to meet nursing care requirements and assure effective communication during the shift and with the prior and following shifts. Manages shift resources to achieve optimal clinical and financial effectiveness. Maintains visibility and communication to staff, other departments, patients, visitors and physicians. Functions as a resource to all nursing staff members and physicians. Direct patient care is required within the Charge Nurse’s scope of practice. Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessional as they provide care. Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital, Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in Employee Handbook. RESPONSIBLE TO : Department Manager, and Assistant Manager as applicable MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Licensed in Ohio As of September 2012, a BSN is required for any nurse promoted to a charge nurse / clinical coordinator position. Nurses without a BSN who are currently in the role are required to enroll in a BSN program by September 2014 unless they will have 20 years or more of experience as an RN or LPN by September 2017. Nurses with more than 20 years of experience by September 2017 will be grandfathered and will not be required to complete a BSN. Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card while in this position. 2 years relevant hospital experience Demonstrates leadership skills / abilities Strong teaching and mentoring skills Demonstrates strong customer service skills Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrates support of unit and hospital leadership Accepts change with a positive helpful attitude Demonstrates initiative and problem solving skills Demonstrates professional nursing practice and behaviors PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: BSN Clinical certification OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Employees in this position may be exposed to blood, body fluids and/or airborne pathogens and are required to wear barriers Employees in this position must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, turn, crouch, and bend as necessary to complete nursing care tasks Certifications as appropriate and required by the Department such as ACLS, NRP, PALS must be obtained within 1 year and maintained while in this position Meets all expectations, behaviors and clinical practice implementation expectations both departmental and unit specific as outlined in the Staff Nurse job description POSITION EXPECTATIONS : All expectations detailed below are considered ADA Essential. Leadership Functions in a professional and thoughtful manner, demonstrating: Decision-making and priority setting skills Time management and effective use of resources Appropriate delegation skills Conflict resolution skills Adherence to Charge RN unit responsibility list Professional communication that fosters a calm and orderly environment Demonstrate ability to lead/direct a team of caregivers in providing care for a group of patients Facilitates teamwork by adhering to Nursing Practice Model Demonstrates support of employee involvement through reward and recognition activities, both formal and informal, on a hospital wide and unit level (e-mails, gain sharing, etc.). Seeks out innovative ways to recognize and encourage staff. Accepts and responds to change productively, while maintaining a positive attitude Role models professional nursing practice and behavior Demonstrates basic ability to have and manage a crucial conversation Demonstrates clinical expertise in daily patient care and role modeling for staff Responds positively to change, promotes enthusiasm for change Effectively monitors the implementation of the nursing process for patients on assigned unit, including appropriate delegation Communication As directed by the Manager / Assistant Manager Communicates changes in practice, policies, procedures, expectations, performance improvement Maintains awareness of verbal / non verbal communication in interactions with staff, other departments, customers, physicians, patients and families Maintains patient confidentiality in all communication interactions: written, verbal, electronic and digital Collaborates and communicates effectively with physicians and all members of the health care team Reports critical information to physician and others as indicated Properly utilizes chain of command to handle issues Demonstrates ability to initiate and manage crucial conversations. Coaches staff in development of the ability to have crucial conversations. Utilizes AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Expectations, Thank You) strategies to foster positive communication Interacts with clinical students in positive, productive manner Facilitates communication between staff members and assures huddling and rounding are taking place Operations Monitors and adjusts unit staffing based on patient acuity and unit activity Develop and revise schedule as per departmental standards / practices Facilitates daily flow of the department when on duty including assignment planning, movement of staff, re-assessment of departmental needs, re-assignment of staff, facilitation of lunch / breaks. Evaluates and recommends the skill mix, quantity of personnel, equipment, and supplies necessary for unit function and operations Investigate incident reports and follow up with staff as directed Round on/makes clinical visits with patients: For the patient: evaluate care provided according to standards and evidence based practice, evaluate educational plan and its implementation, assess for gaps in care, evaluate additional / alternative care needs, patient & family satisfaction, assure safety & infection control standards are met. For the nurse: evaluate clinical competency, adherence to nursing practice standards of care and documentation of standards of care. Maintains appropriate clinical skills: Administers care according to WCH/unit policy/procedure, current standards of care and Ohio Nurse Practice Act Performs assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant to patient's condition, needs and age, per nursing documentation guidelines. Communicates changes in patient condition to physician in timely manner Initiates, evaluates and reviews plan of care Provides age appropriate health teaching related to diagnosis, identified patient/family needs and medication, using available teaching resources. h. Administers medication safely: Correctly demonstrates use of CPOE(Computer Physician Order Entry) Demonstrates knowledge of drug purpose and effectiveness as related to diagnosis. Follows 6 rights of medication administration Demonstrates appropriate/safe medication handling/administration Reassesses and documents effectiveness of medication i. Assures team members huddle and round on patients to: Evaluate environment to assure safety & infection control standards met Evaluate care provided according to standards and evidence based practice Evaluate educational plan and its implementation, assessing for gaps in care Evaluate additional /alternative care needs, and patient/family satisfaction Evaluate adherence to nursing practice standards of care and documentation of care by the nurse and team members j Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Able to multitask and prioritize workload. Work habits are consistently adjusted to accommodate multiple responsibilities and are prioritized and completed in a timely manner. Demonstrate reasonable and rational judgment in decision making Other duties as assigned by management team Customer Service Displays positive attitude. Treats others with honesty and respect. Speaks positively in all customer interactions internal and external. Assess customer satisfaction when rounding on patients and use appropriate chain of command for unresolved issues or problems Use face to face resolutions (crucial conversations) to intervene with patients or staff in situations where customer needs have not been met to determine a positive, mutually agreeable resolution Staff Development / Personal Growth In conjunction with the department manager, Clinical Specialist and / or Educator: Function as a preceptor, seeking learning opportunities for orientee/student. Interact with Department Manager, Clinical Educator/Instructor, to evaluate orientee/student progress toward goals, identifying additional needs. Demonstrate professional development by attending conferences, participating in committees/unit projects and ongoing educational activities Demonstrate professional growth by maintaining awareness of changes in nursing practice/evidenced based nursing care. Assist with annual/ ongoing competency validation to assure proficiency in performing assigned tasks Assesses educational needs of staff and communicate identified needs to the manager Completes assigned performance evaluations within specific time limits Demonstrates initiative and responsibility to develop personal, leadership and professional goals / objectives and determines methods to meet these goals and objectives Accept feedback as opportunity for growth Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of new policies and procedures, practices, changes in practice, and initiatives. Obtains this knowledge via staff meeting attendance, reading of communication, required hospital education, discussion with departmental leadership and peers. Performance Improvement In conjunction with the Unit Manager/Assistant Manager: Identify processes to be improved and communicate to management team. Assists in data collection/aggregation as directed. Facilitates changes in practice based upon PI data as determined by Nursing Leadership Communicate PI processes, data and changes to staff Participates on at least one team, project and/or committee: unit, departmental or hospital based Develop and maintain awareness of DVD, CMS (Centers for Medicare Services) and other required quality and safety measures Develop and maintain ongoing understanding of Nursing best practices for the types of patients for whom care is provided AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCY Dependent upon department and the population served: Neonatal (Birth thru 28 days) Handles infants in gentle manner Speaks in soothing voice Holds and cuddles infant when necessary Facilitates parental interaction and care of infant Infant (29 days thru 12 months) Approaches infant in slow, non-threatening way Speaks in soothing way Holds and cuddles infant as much as possible Encourages parental interaction with infant Allows for familiar toys/blankets to be brought from home Pediatrics (one year thru 11 years) Allows choices when possible Speaks directly using few, clear, simple terms and explanations Limits number of strangers entering room Provides consistent nursing assignments Does not shame parents for lack of cooperation Holds child for painful procedures Adolescents (12 years thru 18 years) Allows participation in care and choices as appropriate Provides for patient's modesty Tells patient exactly what will be expected Allows patient control Speaks directly to patient in simple medical terms Geriatrics (65 years and older) Identifies physical/social/emotional barriers and physical limitations at discharge Teaches patient about one item at a time Repeats instructions several times Speaks slowly and distinctly when talking to the patient Unit Specific Requirements: Clinical Coordinator Home Health Services OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Certified Home Health Coder Knowledge of OASIS Standards Additional Position Expectations Develops, reviews, and/or revises the plan of care with the ordering physician based on assessed patient needs and regularly communicates with the physician regarding patient condition Reviews OASIS assessments and ensures OASIS and 485’s accuracy with Coding, clinical function and service Makes accurate decisions for provision of client care based on Medicare, Medicaid and other 3 rd party payer guidelines Coordinates, provides and monitors direct and indirect care Assures the timely third party payer authorization for continued services and communicates to other staff as appropriate Monitors all services provided to clients, reviews medical record documentation for accuracy and completeness Performs supervisory visits on all disciplines and ensures disciplines are compliant Initiates unit performance improvement activities including quarterly chart audits Attends and directs multidisciplinary team conferences as scheduled to coordinate and monitor patient episodes and plan of care Follows up on transferred patients Works with staff RN to act as a liaison with physician offices-writes verbal orders, monitors lab results, verifies applicable medications and faxes or calls results to physician (s), infusion companies, etc. Monitors scheduling of clinical staff visits according to patient need and department policy Is knowledgeable of and utilizes allied health resources and community agencies to provide continuity of care Provides input regarding employee performance evaluations to HHS Manger Evaluates each patient’s service needs as a total episode taking into consideration PPS reimbursement and cost based on acuity Reviews medication on therapy patients, ensures fall risk interventions are implemented Monitors incidents, completes and/or reviews incident reports and initiates appropriate action and follow-up Based on staff RN/PT needs, notifies physician and other health care providers of changes in patient’s condition, pertinent information and observations Assesses staff for educational needs and provides education programs and quarterly competencies Orients and assigns students for appropriate learning experiences Med Surg Additional Position Expectations Demonstrate knowledge and use of infant security system Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Coordinator OTHER REQUIREMENTS: SANE trained 2 years of SANE experience PREFERED REQUIREMENTS SANE–A certification IAFN Member Additional Position Expectations Reports to and collaborates with the Emergency Department Manager Participates in the hiring of SANE nurses Completes and coordinates the training of newly hired SANE nurses Completes the annual performance evaluation of all SANE nurses Responsible for monthly SANE on-call schedule Collaborates and assists the billing department in billing SANE cases Acts as a liaison between the Attorney General’s Office and WCH Gathers and reports the program’s statistics Tracks and reports to the ED manager when supplies are needed Coordinates SANE staff meetings Continuously monitors state protocols per the Attorney General’s Office to assure WCH compliance Monitor protocols of the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) to assure WCH compliance In collaboration with the ED manager updates WCH SANE standards of care Attends community agency events to educate citizens about the program 1/20/13 Revised 7/16/20 36 hrs per week/7p-7a 36 hrs per week/7p-7a
CMA School
Akron Children's Hospital

School Medical Assistant I - WOODRIDGE LOCAL SCHOOLS

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
Woodridge Local Schools Part-Time M-F while school is in session 730a-230p Onsite Summary: The Medical Assistant role provides clinical and administrative support for patients under the direction of a Provider and/or licensed Nurse. Responsibilities: 1. Actively interfaces with patients and families of Akron Children's Hospitals 2. Prepares patients for examination; takes and records vital signs; performs phlebotomy as needed; administers medications as directed by the Providers according to policy and procedure 3. Collects data that contributes to the assessment and evaluation of individualized care and needs of assigned patients, including discharge plans, under the direction of the Licensed Nurse 4. Collects, processes, and submits laboratory specimens in accordance with policy and procedure 5. Communicates patient findings and pertinent information to the Provider and/or Licensed Nurse utilizing appropriate communication/documentation processes 6. Accurate and timely documentation of care within the school medical record 7. Performs clinical duties that are department specific such as POCT, hearing and vision screenings, and any other procedures 8. Perform routine task and general office duties such as faxing, copying, filing, etc. as needed 9. Cleans, stocks, and prepares examination rooms 10. Develops and maintains positive relationships with patients/students, families, school personnel and colleagues 11. Completes all assignments during scheduled working hours 12. Follows safety policies and procedures in the delivery of care to assure a safe environment for patients, families, and other staff members 13. Other duties assigned Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Knowledge of and experience in medical terminology is required 2. Experience working in healthcare environment is preferred 3. Experience working in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required 4. Experience working in electronic medical record (i.e., EPIC) or similar software is preferred Education and Experience 1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required 2. Completion of an approved (valid) Medical Assistant Certificate Program (MA), EMT Program, or Paramedic Program is required. Those hired into School Health prior to March of 2023 without completion of one (1) of these programs but has relevant years of experience will be given credit for their experience in lieu of the program requirement(s). 3.Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) training from the American Heart Association is required. 4.Credential/Certification: Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA or R.M.A.) 5. Years of relevant experience: no experience required 6. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
RN Part-time
Wooster Community Hospital Health System

Dialysis Float RN, Part-time, Days

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH
$33.86 - $43.12 / hour
Dialysis Float RN MAIN FUNCTION : The Dialysis Float RN is responsible for conducting inpatient hemodialysis treatments in coordination with the Dialysis Program Coordinator and nephrology. In this role, the individual will utilize policies and procedures to ensure safe and effective hemodialysis treatment as prescribed by the nephrologist. The Dialysis RN will communicate and report patient concerns, and changes with the clinical team, to include physicians and the Dialysis Program Coordinator, in a timely manner. The Dialysis RN is responsible for collaboration with the Staff RN through pre and post reporting to ensure safe and effective care. In addition, the Dialysis RN will provide appropriate patient education, care, and support for renal failure patients. RESPONSIBLE TO: Director of Critical Care, Dialysis Coordinator MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: • Current Ohio RN licensure • 1 year Acute or 2 years Chronic dialysis RN experience • American Heart Association BLS PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: • BSN • Familiarity with NxStage System One • Clinical expertise in vascular access • American Heart Association ACLS within 6 months of hire Dialysis RN Operations In conjunction with Dialysis Program Coordinator a. Perform safe and effective hemodialysis treatments within the facility. b. Notify the Dialysis Coordinator of any additional supply needs, shortages, or concerns. c. Participates in ongoing educational and professional growth opportunities within the department. d. Annual and ongoing competency validation to assure proficiency in performing assigned tasks. e. Accepts feedback as an opportunity for growth and development. f. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of new policies and procedures, practices, changes in practice, and initiatives. Obtains this knowledge via staff meeting attendance, reading of communication, required hospital education, and discussion with departmental leadership and peers. g. Demonstrates initiative and responsibility to develop personal, leadership and professional goals/objectives and determines methods to meet these goals and objectives. h. Timely documentation and notification of all critical events. Float Registered Nurse- ICU, PCU, MS MAIN FUNCTION: Float staff will be assigned to one unit director for performance evaluation but will also be responsible to management team where they are assigned each shift. HD Float staff will be assigned to a unit each shift unless known dialysis treatments exist,in which case they will not assume a team assignment, but will complete the dialysis treatments scheduled for the shift. HD Float may be pulled to different units during any given shift, depending where the staffing needs must be met. HD Float staff may be floated to any area when needed and will take assignments within the scope of their skills and experience. In the ICU, HD Float staff will be expected to provide care of patients from various types of illness requiring urgent attention and must be able to recognize and effectively threat life threatening conditions. In PCU HD Float staff will be expected to take step down patients. HD Float staff will be expected to maintain competency in main assigned departments for their float group. HD Float staff will be expected to attend some of the assigned department staff meetings and/or read the meeting minutes. RESPONSIBLE TO: Director of Critical Care MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position Complete NIH Stroke Certification with 6 months and maintain while in position Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions One year current hospital nursing as RN PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES ED/Critical care experience/telemetry experience. IV therapy/Phlebotomy experience 7a-3p 24 hours
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Avenue at Broadview Heights

Director of Nursing

Avenue at Broadview Heights Cleveland, OH
Director of Nursing – Lead With Purpose! Why join our team? Employee Events & Activities – From fun socials to exciting team-building events, we believe in celebrating our team and building strong connections! Positive, Family-Like Atmosphere – Be part of a supportive environment where your leadership is valued, your ideas are heard, and you’re treated like family. Strong, Stable Leadership – Work alongside experienced leaders who are committed to clinical excellence, teamwork, customer service, and helping you succeed. Make a Meaningful Impact – Lead and mentor your nursing team while helping ensure residents receive safe, compassionate, and high-quality care every day. We’re seeking a strong and compassionate Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department and ensure the highest standards of resident care. If you’re a licensed RN with leadership experience and a passion for long-term care, we’d love to hear from you! Job Duties: Supervise and manage all aspects of the nursing department Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures, and care standards Assess resident needs and oversee individualized care plans Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations Conduct rounds, evaluate care, and initiate corrective actions Manage staffing, scheduling, hiring, and performance evaluations Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and administration Oversee budget planning and resource allocation Lead educational programs and staff development initiatives Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited nursing program Current RN license (BSN preferred) Experience in long-term care preferred Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in a physically active environment At Avenue at Broadview Heights, we’re more than a nursing home management company — we’re passionate about helping the facilities we serve deliver the highest quality care possible. Our team works closely with each location to support compassionate, resident-centered care and create positive, thriving environments for both residents and staff. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
RN Full-time
Wooster Community Hospital Health System

Float RN - C: Full Time Night Shift/7p-7a; Monday-Friday

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH
$33.86 - $46.39 / year
WOOSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JOB DESCRIPTION Registered Nurse Float RN C-Full Time/7p-7a Job Description Registered Nurse Float This position may be scheduled in all Inpatient areas, Emergency Department, and Peds Pay reflects $3.00 per hour float incentive and $2.50 per hour shift differential (paid 5pm to 6am) ***Schedule subject to change**** No Saturday or Sunday requirement; shifts would work primarily Monday-Thursday and every Friday (36hrs per week/3-12 hr shifts) MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessional as they provide care. Responsible for assuring effective communication with patients, support persons and members of the healthcare team. Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital, Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in Employee Handbook. RESPONSIBLE TO: Department Director, Clinical Manager, Charge Nurses MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Active license in the State of Ohio Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card while in this position. Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) PALS care while in this position. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: BSN Clinical Certification OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Employees in this position may be: Exposed to blood, body fluids and/or airborne pathogens and are required to wear personal protective equipment Employees in this position must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, turn, crouch, and bend as necessary to complete nursing care tasks Required to take "on call" status Reassigned to another nursing unit to provide nursing care within current job description Subject to STHR (short term hour reduction) according to policy POSITION EXPECTATIONS : All expectations detailed below are considered ADA (American Disabilities Act) Essential. Leadership Demonstrate ability to lead/direct a team of caregivers in providing care for a group of patients Facilitates teamwork by adhering to Nursing Practice Model Accepts and responds to change productively, while maintaining a positive attitude Role models professional nursing practice and behavior Demonstrates conflict resolution skills Effectively implements the nursing process for assigned group of patients including appropriate delegation When/if assigned as Relief Charge Nurse, functions in a professional and thoughtful manner, demonstrating: Decision-making and priority setting skills Time management and effective use of resources Appropriate delegation skills Conflict resolution skills Adherence to Relief Charge RN unit responsibility list Professional communication that fosters a calm and orderly environment Communication Maintains awareness of verbal / non verbal communication in interactions with staff, other departments, physicians, patients and families Maintains patient confidentiality in all communication interactions: written, verbal, electronic, and digital Collaborates and communicates effectively with all members of the health care team Reports critical information to physician and others as indicated Properly utilizes chain of command to handle issues Facilitates communication between staff members, i.e. conducts shift huddles Demonstrates basic ability to initiate and manage crucial conversations Utilizes AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Expectations, Thank You) strategies to foster positive communication Interacts with clinical students in positive, productive manner Communicates all pertinent information regarding patient and their care needs to nursing and other departmental staff as reasonable and necessary (ex. handoff communication, hall pass, report) Operations Maintains appropriate clinical skills: Administers care according to WCH/unit policy/procedure, current standards of care and Ohio Nurse Practice Act Performs assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant to patient's condition, needs and age, per nursing documentation guidelines. Communicates changes in patient condition to physician in timely manner and suggests possible interventions and course of care as appropriate in a collaborative manner. Initiates, evaluates and reviews plan of care Provides age appropriate health teaching related to diagnosis, identified patient/family needs and medication, using available teaching resources and assuring patient family understanding by teach back Administers medication safely: Correctly demonstrates use of CPOE(Computer Physician Order Entry) Demonstrates knowledge of drug purpose and effectiveness as related to diagnosis Follows 6 rights of medication administration Demonstrates appropriate/safe medication handling/administration Reassesses and documents effectiveness of medication Assures team members huddle and round on patients to : Evaluate the environment to assure safety & infection control standards are met Evaluate the care provided to assure it is based on practice standards and evidence based practice Evaluate the educational plan and its implementation; assessing for and addressing gaps in care Evaluate for any additional /alternative care needs, and patient/family satisfaction Evaluate adherence to nursing practice standards of care and documentation of care by the nurse and team members Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Able to multitask and prioritize workload. Work habits are consistently adjusted to accommodate multiple responsibilities and are prioritized and completed in a timely manner. Demonstrate reasonable and rational judgment in decision making Other duties as assigned by management team Customer Service Displays positive attitude. Treats others with honesty and respect. Speaks positively in all customer interactions internal and external. Assess customer satisfaction when rounding on patients and use appropriate chain of command for unresolved issues or problems. Use AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank you ) to: Optimize the patient’s experience by reducing the patient and family’s anxiety and increasing the patient’s compliance Develop positive relationships with other departments to foster patient satisfaction Use face to face resolutions (crucial conversations) to intervene with patients or staff in situations where customer needs have not been met to determine a positive, mutually agreeable resolution Staff Development / Personal Growth In conjunction with the Department Director Clinical Manager, Clinical Specialist and / or Educator: Function as a preceptor, seeking learning opportunities for orientee/student. Interact with department manager, clinical educator/instructor, to evaluate orientee/student progress toward goals, identifying additional needs. Demonstrates initiative and responsibility to develop personal, leadership and professional goals Demonstrate professional development by attending conferences, participating in committees/unit projects and ongoing educational activities Demonstrate professional growth by maintaining awareness of changes in nursing practice/evidenced based nursing care Accept feedback as opportunity for growth Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of new policies and procedures, practices, changes in practice, and initiatives. Obtains this knowledge via staff meeting attendance, reading of communication, required hospital education, discussion with departmental leadership and peers. Performance Improvement Identify processes to be improved and communicate to management team. Assists in data collection as directed Participates on at least one team, project and/or committee: unit, departmental or hospital based Develop and maintain awareness of DNV, CMS (Centers for Medicare Services) and other required quality and safety measures Develop and maintain ongoing understanding of Nursing best practices for the types of patients for whom care is provided AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCY Dependent upon department and the population served: Neonatal (Birth thru 28 days) Handles infants in gentle manner Speaks in soothing voice Holds and cuddles infant when necessary Facilitates parental interaction and care of infant Infant (29 days thru 12 months) Approaches infant in slow, non-threatening way Speaks in soothing way Holds and cuddles infant as much as possible Encourages parental interaction with infant Allows for familiar toys/blankets to be brought from home Pediatrics (one year thru 11 years) Allows choices when possible Speaks directly using few, clear, simple terms and explanations Limits number of strangers entering room Provides consistent nursing assignments Does not shame parents for lack of cooperation Holds child for painful procedures Adolescents (12 years thru 18 years) Allows participation in care and choices as appropriate Provides for patient's modesty Tells patient exactly what will be expected Allows patient control Speaks directly to patient in simple medical terms Geriatrics (65 years and older) Identifies physical/social/emotional barriers and physical limitations at discharge Teaches patient about one item at a time Repeats instructions several times Speaks slowly and distinctly when talking to the patient 36 hrs per week/7p-7a/No Saturday or Sunday requirement (subject to change) every Friday requirement. 36 hrs/ week 7p-7a
RN
University Hospitals

Registered Nurse (RN) MICU

University Hospitals Elyria, OH
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
A Brief Overview The Medical Intensive Care Unit is a 12 bed Silver Beacon award winning ICU that takes any medically, critical patient. We specialize in post catheterization and stroke patients, as all the nurses are NIHSS certified. Click Here to learn more about the Elyria Medical ICU! Up To $6,000 offered in Sign on Bonuses! Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. What You Will Do Implements the nursing process by delivering effective relationship based nursing care. Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes. Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations. Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing. Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes. Additional Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
RN Full-time
Avenue at Broadview Heights

Registered Nurse

Avenue at Broadview Heights Cleveland, OH
LEAD WITH HEART. MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Are you a compassionate, dedicated RN looking for a team that values you? Join Avenue at Broadview Heights and be part of a supportive, fun, and rewarding workplace! Why join our team? Employee Events & Activities – From fun socials to exciting team-building events, we keep things lively! Positive, Family-Like Atmosphere – Work in a fun, supportive environment where you’re valued. Strong, Stable Leadership – Join a team led by experienced managers who are committed to customer service excellence and staff development. We’re looking for compassionate and skilled Floor Nurses to provide direct care and support to our residents. If you’re a licensed LPN or RN who thrives in a team environment and values quality care, we’d love to meet you! Job Duties: Deliver nursing care based on individualized care plans Administer medications and treatments as prescribed Monitor and document resident conditions and responses Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers Supervise nursing assistants and collaborate with care teams Participate in care planning and assessments Respond to emergencies and ensure regulatory compliance Qualifications: Current LPN or RN license in the state of employment CPR certification (AHA, Red Cross, or equivalent) One year of long-term care experience preferred Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work flexible hours At Avenue at Broadview Heights, we’re more than a nursing home management company — we’re passionate about helping the facilities we serve deliver the highest quality care possible. Our team works closely with each location to support compassionate, resident-centered care and create positive, thriving environments for both residents and staff. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
LPN Outpatient
University Hospitals

LPN, Ambulatory, Urology - Westlake/Parma/Lyndhurst

University Hospitals Cleveland, OH
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
A Brief Overview Provides safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. What You Will Do Functions in accordance with the professional standards of the Ohio board of nursing. Completes/submits required documentation. Delivers effective relationship based nursing care. Demonstrates technical skills in care delivery that result in safe practice and positive care outcomes. Demonstrates clear communication and effective collaboration to optimize patient care and clinical operations. Develops self and contributes to the professional practice of nursing. Displays leadership that influences optimal clinical and operational outcomes. Additional Responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation. Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
RN Full-time
Wooster Community Hospital Health System

ED Registered Nurse (Staff RN)-Full Time/7p-7a

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH
$31.86 - $44.39 / year
MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessional as they provide care. Responsible for assuring effective communication with patients, support persons and members of the healthcare team. Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital, Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in Employee Handbook. RESPONSIBLE TO: Department Director, Clinical Manager, Charge Nurses MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS : Active license in the State of Ohio Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card while in this position. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: BSN Clinical Certification OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Employees in this position may be: Exposed to blood, body fluids and/or airborne pathogens and are required to wear personal protective equipment Employees in this position must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, turn, crouch, and bend as necessary to complete nursing care tasks Required to take "on call" status Reassigned to another nursing unit to provide nursing care within current job description Subject to STHR (short term hour reduction) according to policy DUTIES: Maintains appropriate clinical skills: Administers care according to WCH/unit policy/procedure, current standards of care and Ohio Nurse Practice Act Performs assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant to patient's condition, needs and age, per nursing documentation guidelines. Communicates changes in patient condition to physician in timely manner and suggests possible interventions and course of care as appropriate in a collaborative manner. Initiates, evaluates and reviews plan of care Provides age appropriate health teaching related to diagnosis, identified patient/family needs and medication, using available teaching resources and assuring patient family understanding by teach back Administers medication safely: Correctly demonstrates use of CPOE(Computer Physician Order Entry) Demonstrates knowledge of drug purpose and effectiveness as related to diagnosis Follows 6 rights of medication administration Demonstrates appropriate/safe medication handling/administration Reassesses and documents effectiveness of medication Assures team members huddle and round on patients to : Evaluate the environment to assure safety & infection control standards are met Evaluate the care provided to assure it is based on practice standards and evidence based practice Evaluate the educational plan and its implementation; assessing for and addressing gaps in care Evaluate for any additional /alternative care needs, and patient/family satisfaction Evaluate adherence to nursing practice standards of care and documentation of care by the nurse and team members Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Able to multitask and prioritize workload. Work habits are consistently adjusted to accommodate multiple responsibilities and are prioritized and completed in a timely manner. Demonstrate reasonable and rational judgment in decision making Other duties as assigned by management team 36 hrs per week/7p-7a 36 hrs per week/7p-7a
RN School
Akron Children's Hospital

School Staff Nurse - MAHONING TRUMBULL COLUMBIANA COUNTIES

Akron Children's Hospital Akron, OH
32 Hours/Week Float, M-F while schools in session Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana Counties Summary: The School Staff Nurse is responsible for the provision of school health services to the student population serviced. Responsibilities: 1. Provides school health services as directed by department and contracts. 2. Provides the clinical care necessary within the department, including routine, special needs, and emergency first aide. 3. Maintains appropriate student health records and documents services rendered 4. Participates in the educational efforts of the department and the hospital. 5. Communicates effectively with management, parents/guardians, school authorities, and allied personnel. 6. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. 7. Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with departmental/school/State and Federal, and Human Resource policies, procedures and guidelines. 8. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Experience in a school setting is preferred. 2. Experience in pediatric nursing is preferred. 3. Experience working within a multidisciplinary team is preferred. Minimum of one year experience in healthcare is required. 4. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience 1. Education: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) required or must be obtained within 5 years of date of hire. 2. Certification: BLS certification is required. Registered Nurse licensure is required. 3. Years of relevant experience: 1 to 2 years is preferred. 4. Years of experience supervising: None. Part Time FTE: 0.560000 Status: Onsite
RN Wound Care Full-time
Parma Care Center

Wound Nurse

Parma Care Center Cleveland, OH
Why Join Our Team? Beautiful hotel-like facility, where every resident has a private room with a private bathroom, including a private shower! We focus on caring for stable, low-acuity residents with routine, non-complex medical needs. Family-owned company with strong values and a commitment to resident care for over 30 years! We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Wound Nurse to join our team. In this important role, you will provide specialized care to residents with wounds, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and healing. If you’re a dedicated nurse with a passion for wound care and teamwork, we welcome your application. Qualifications Current and valid license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of employment Experience in wound care and long-term care (preferred) Strong documentation, assessment, and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Key Responsibilities Wound Care Duties Obtain and update physician orders for wound care treatments Administer treatments and monitor healing progress Document wound status weekly (stage, size, depth, color, drainage, odor, resident response) Observe and document skin condition and changes Notify residents, families, physicians, and team members of changes Review and revise care plans as needed Participate in care planning meetings and MDS updates Report wound status to the Director of Nursing Provide wound care education and in-service training to staff Adhere to infection control protocols and safety standards Maintain care within budgetary guidelines Participate in State Department of Health inspections and facility committees Complete management reports and special assignments as directed General Nursing Duties Demonstrate responsibility, accountability, and dependability in all aspects of care Communicate effectively with nursing staff and other departments Provide care in accordance with nursing standards, regulations, and facility policies Uphold resident rights and dignity Participate in Risk Management and interdisciplinary meetings Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Manual dexterity to operate medical equipment and perform treatments Visual and auditory acuity to assess conditions and respond to emergencies Ability to work in a fast-paced, emotionally demanding environment At Parma Care Center, we’re more than a nursing home management company — we’re passionate about helping the facilities we serve deliver the highest quality care possible. Our team works closely with each location to support compassionate, resident-centered care and create positive, thriving environments for both residents and staff. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
LPN Full-time
Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Honeytown

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Honeytown Wooster, OH
Are you a caring nurse that is looking for a company that values your worth? Then visit Divine Rehabilitation & Nursing at Honeytown where we understand the true value of our floor team and want you to succeed! We currently have openings for both day shift and night shift. Full and part time options also available! Who we are: Divine Rehabilitation & Nursing at Honeytown is a skilled nursing facility offering both short-term, long-term and memory care services. We strive to be the premier provider in our area and pride ourselves on providing outstanding care to the residents we serve because we believe that everyone deserves only the best care! Perks of our team: **$7,500 SIGN ON BONUS for full-time LPNs!! **DAILY PAY IS HERE - Work today, get paid today! **Set schedules and assignments **Every other weekend **Competitive pay based on experience **Medical Coverage **401k We love our employees as much as we love our residents and it shows through the working environment we provide. Often you will see teamwork taking place because we strive for a "Culture of Care" . If you choose to join our team and family, you won't regret it! So, if you want to join a team that values your hard work, look no further than Divine Rehabilitation & Nursing at Honeytown ! We are an equal opportunity employer and promote a drug-free workplace. We also offer a number of benefits to full-time staff including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, disability, life, paid time off and 401k. How to apply: 1. Stop in anytime and fill out an application. 2. Apply here on the app. 3. Call in today and ask for our Director of Nursing or Scheduler for more details and to set up an interview! Licenses & Certifications required: License to practice nursing in the state of Ohio CPR/BLS
STNA Full-time
Medina Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Medina Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Brunswick, OH
State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) - Join Our Team at Medina Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation! At Medina Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and comfort to our residents in a compassionate and supportive environment. As a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) on our evening shift team, you'll play a vital role in delivering personalized care and attention to our residents. Job Summary: We're seeking a compassionate and skilled STNA to join our day shift team at Medina Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. We also have PRN night shift available. As an STNA, you'll provide basic care and support to our residents, including daily living activities, personal care, and assistance with mobility and transfers. You'll work closely with our nursing staff to ensure that our residents receive the highest level of care and attention. Responsibilities: Provide basic care and support to residents, including personal care, bathing, dressing, and grooming Assist with daily living activities, such as toileting, incontinence care, and feeding Help residents with mobility and transfers, including lifting, transferring, and repositioning Monitor and report changes in residents' conditions to nursing staff Maintain accurate and timely documentation of resident care and services Work effectively as part of a team to ensure that our residents receive the highest level of care and attention Requirements: State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification or CNA certification (as required by the state of Ohio) Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents as needed Ability to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends Why Join Our Team: At Medina Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment. If you're a compassionate and skilled STNA looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to join our team! Please apply to this role and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in healthcare. Apply Now to Join Our Team!
RN Part-time
Wooster Community Hospital Health System

ED Registered Nurse (Staff RN)-Part Time/12p-12a

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH
$31.86 - $44.39 / year
MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessional as they provide care. Responsible for assuring effective communication with patients, support persons and members of the healthcare team. Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital, Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in Employee Handbook. RESPONSIBLE TO: Department Director, Clinical Manager, Charge Nurses MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS : Active license in the State of Ohio Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card while in this position. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: BSN Clinical Certification OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Employees in this position may be: Exposed to blood, body fluids and/or airborne pathogens and are required to wear personal protective equipment Employees in this position must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, turn, crouch, and bend as necessary to complete nursing care tasks Required to take "on call" status Reassigned to another nursing unit to provide nursing care within current job description Subject to STHR (short term hour reduction) according to policy DUTIES: Maintains appropriate clinical skills: Administers care according to WCH/unit policy/procedure, current standards of care and Ohio Nurse Practice Act Performs assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant to patient's condition, needs and age, per nursing documentation guidelines. Communicates changes in patient condition to physician in timely manner and suggests possible interventions and course of care as appropriate in a collaborative manner. Initiates, evaluates and reviews plan of care Provides age appropriate health teaching related to diagnosis, identified patient/family needs and medication, using available teaching resources and assuring patient family understanding by teach back Administers medication safely: Correctly demonstrates use of CPOE(Computer Physician Order Entry) Demonstrates knowledge of drug purpose and effectiveness as related to diagnosis Follows 6 rights of medication administration Demonstrates appropriate/safe medication handling/administration Reassesses and documents effectiveness of medication Assures team members huddle and round on patients to : Evaluate the environment to assure safety & infection control standards are met Evaluate the care provided to assure it is based on practice standards and evidence based practice Evaluate the educational plan and its implementation; assessing for and addressing gaps in care Evaluate for any additional /alternative care needs, and patient/family satisfaction Evaluate adherence to nursing practice standards of care and documentation of care by the nurse and team members Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Able to multitask and prioritize workload. Work habits are consistently adjusted to accommodate multiple responsibilities and are prioritized and completed in a timely manner. Demonstrate reasonable and rational judgment in decision making Other duties as assigned by management team 24 hrs per week/12p-12a 24 hrs per week/12p-12a
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Avenue at Brooklyn

RN Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Avenue at Brooklyn Cleveland, OH
$42 - $46 / hour
Why Join Our Team? Beautiful hotel-like facility, where every resident has a private room with a private bathroom, including a private shower! We focus on caring for stable, low-acuity residents with routine, non-complex medical needs. Family-owned company with strong values and a commitment to resident care for over 30 years! We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Director of Nursing to help lead our nursing team and ensure exceptional resident care. If you’re a licensed RN with leadership experience and a passion for quality, we’d love to hear from you! Job Duties: Supervise nursing staff and support the Director of Nursing Assess resident care needs and oversee care programs Ensure compliance with nursing policies and regulations Conduct rounds, address concerns, and lead quality assurance efforts Manage staffing, training, and performance evaluations Participate in budgeting and resource planning Represent the nursing department in the DON’s absence Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited nursing program Current RN license Management experience in a nursing home preferred Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Knowledge of nursing regulations and best practices Ability to handle emergencies and sensitive situations professionally At Avenue at Brooklyn, we’re more than a nursing home management company — we’re passionate about helping the facilities we serve deliver the highest quality care possible. Our team works closely with each location to support compassionate, resident-centered care and create positive, thriving environments for both residents and staff. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
NP Wound Care Part-time
Cleveland Clinic

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/CNS) – Mobile Wound Ostomy and Continence Care at Home PRN I

Cleveland Clinic Independence, OH
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/CNS) – Mobile Wound Ostomy and Continence Care at Home PRN I Location Independence Facility Business Operations Center Department Medical Care At Home-Center for Connected Care Job Code Q99989 Shift Days Schedule 8:00am-5:00am Job Summary Nationally certified Advanced Practice Provider who provides primary and/or specialty care in a variety of healthcare settings. Functions in collaboration with the health care team in accordance with certification and licensure. Practice emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention and the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic health problems. Responsible for dissemination of knowledge through instructing, leading and developing educational programs. Job Details Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Connected Care Wound Department is currently seeking an experienced PRN Advanced Practice Provider ( Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner -Adult, Family or Acute Certified). These providers will provide coverage throughout various regions (East, West, South) depending on the departments current needs. Day shift 8am-5pm. **Must have Wound Experience and National accreditation and certification by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board ** Responsibilities: Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan. Works in collaboration with the health care team. Performs and interprets common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. Performs routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by license through applicable state board and Cleveland Clinic policies. Educates patients and answers questions regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards. Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care. Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment. Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary. Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic basis to assure quality care. Facilitates appropriate length of stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management. Supports professional development of the health care team. Promotes translation of evidence-based practices, guidelines, and research. May conduct research studies. May assists in data collection and analysis. May serve as clinical preceptor for students. May onboard new caregivers. Other duties as assigned. Education: APRN Effective 05/01/2014: MSN required upon hire or within 3 years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role. Graduate of an accredited APRN program. If in neonatal care service area Master’s Degree is required upon hire. PA Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program. Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies and/or higher degree obtained from a program recognized by their practicing states Licensing Board. Certifications: NP Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in applicable state(s). Must be licensed as an RN in applicable state(s). National certification as a Nurse Practitioner by nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) may be required based upon work setting. Must have arrangements with at least one physician in accordance with requirements set forth by the State Board of Nursing in applicable states. Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. PA Certification as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA or successor organization recognized by their practicing states Licensing Board. License to practice and prescribe issued by their practicing states Licensing Board. Current DEA License or DEA designee as required by NCQA. Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP); or Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) American Heart Association may be required based upon work setting. If a candidate has held a license to prescribe within another jurisdiction and needs to obtain a master's degree in order to apply for prescribing privileges the candidate will be subject for review for eligibility for hiring within our system. Must have a Physician Supervision Agreement and signed addendum to Physician Supervision Agreement. Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. CNS Currently licensed as a Clinical Nurse Specialist in applicable state(s). Must be licensed as an RN in applicable state(s). National certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist by nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) may be required based upon work setting. Must have arrangements with at least one physician in accordance with requirements set forth by the State Board of Nursing in applicable states. Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals Languages: Oral and written communication in English Certifications: Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in applicable state(s). Must be licensed as an RN in applicable state(s). National certification as a Nurse Practitioner by nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) may be required based upon work setting. Must have arrangements with at least one physician in accordance with requirements set forth by the State Board of Nursing in applicable states. Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. Complexity of Work: Excellent analytical and decision-making skills are required. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrated competency and the ability to perform advanced assessment and diagnosis. Demonstrated ability to utilize the electronic medical record. Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior. Demonstrates compassion and professionalism and a commitment to excellent patient care. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work independently. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Work Experience: Related clinical experience preferred. Physical Requirements: Typical physical demands include the ability to walk and stand for long periods of time. Manual and finger dexterity and eye/hand coordination to perform physical examinations. Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. May require exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
Home Matters Caregiving of Pittsburgh/Philadelphia/Cleveland

Experienced Caregiver-Parma

Home Matters Caregiving of Pittsburgh/Philadelphia/Cleveland Medina, OH
$14 - $18 / hour
Job Title: Caregiver ORGANIZATION: Company: Home Matters Caregiving Location: Greater Cleveland Area, Ohio WHO WE ARE Founded in 2007, Home Matters is bringing over 15 years of 5-star home care service to the Greater Cleveland area. As a best-in-class home care agency, we bring a "caregiver first" philosophy to the home care industry. Led by a team of dedicated and highly experienced professionals, Home Matters Caregiving is changing the way home care is provided across Ohio. JOB SUMMARY Home Matters Caregiving is looking for dependable, compassionate caregivers with a passion for helping others and building meaningful relationships. Our caregiver-first philosophy means we put our team members at the heart of everything we do — because great care starts with great caregivers. Caregivers are responsible for providing quality in-home care and companionship to our clients, including assistance with light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal hygiene, and daily living activities. QUALIFICATIONS Must be 21 years of age (some exceptions may apply) Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills Minimum of 1 year of professional caregiving experience with the senior population RESPONSIBILITIES Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed Provide mobility and transfer support Offer companionship and emotional support Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment Follow care plans and promptly report any changes in condition to the appropriate team members REQUIREMENTS At least 1 year 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 techniques 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 for discounts, perks, and rewards If you’re a compassionate, reliable caregiver looking to make a difference in the lives of others, Home Matters Caregiving – Greater Cleveland wants to meet you! We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and opportunities for professional growth. Apply today and join a team that values and supports its caregivers every step of the way!
RN Full-time
Wooster Community Hospital Health System

Float RN - C: Full Time Night Shift/7p-7a

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH
$33.86 - $46.39 / year
WOOSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JOB DESCRIPTION Registered Nurse Float RN C-Full Time/7p-7a Job Description Registered Nurse Float This position may be scheduled in all Inpatient areas, Emergency Department, and Peds Pay reflects $3.00 per hour float incentive and $2.50 per hour shift differential (paid 5pm to 6am) MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessional as they provide care. Responsible for assuring effective communication with patients, support persons and members of the healthcare team. Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital, Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in Employee Handbook. RESPONSIBLE TO: Department Director, Clinical Manager, Charge Nurses MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Active license in the State of Ohio Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card while in this position. Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) PALS care while in this position. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: BSN Clinical Certification OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Employees in this position may be: Exposed to blood, body fluids and/or airborne pathogens and are required to wear personal protective equipment Employees in this position must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, turn, crouch, and bend as necessary to complete nursing care tasks Required to take "on call" status Reassigned to another nursing unit to provide nursing care within current job description Subject to STHR (short term hour reduction) according to policy POSITION EXPECTATIONS : All expectations detailed below are considered ADA (American Disabilities Act) Essential. Leadership Demonstrate ability to lead/direct a team of caregivers in providing care for a group of patients Facilitates teamwork by adhering to Nursing Practice Model Accepts and responds to change productively, while maintaining a positive attitude Role models professional nursing practice and behavior Demonstrates conflict resolution skills Effectively implements the nursing process for assigned group of patients including appropriate delegation When/if assigned as Relief Charge Nurse, functions in a professional and thoughtful manner, demonstrating: Decision-making and priority setting skills Time management and effective use of resources Appropriate delegation skills Conflict resolution skills Adherence to Relief Charge RN unit responsibility list Professional communication that fosters a calm and orderly environment Communication Maintains awareness of verbal / non verbal communication in interactions with staff, other departments, physicians, patients and families Maintains patient confidentiality in all communication interactions: written, verbal, electronic, and digital Collaborates and communicates effectively with all members of the health care team Reports critical information to physician and others as indicated Properly utilizes chain of command to handle issues Facilitates communication between staff members, i.e. conducts shift huddles Demonstrates basic ability to initiate and manage crucial conversations Utilizes AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Expectations, Thank You) strategies to foster positive communication Interacts with clinical students in positive, productive manner Communicates all pertinent information regarding patient and their care needs to nursing and other departmental staff as reasonable and necessary (ex. handoff communication, hall pass, report) Operations Maintains appropriate clinical skills: Administers care according to WCH/unit policy/procedure, current standards of care and Ohio Nurse Practice Act Performs assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant to patient's condition, needs and age, per nursing documentation guidelines. Communicates changes in patient condition to physician in timely manner and suggests possible interventions and course of care as appropriate in a collaborative manner. Initiates, evaluates and reviews plan of care Provides age appropriate health teaching related to diagnosis, identified patient/family needs and medication, using available teaching resources and assuring patient family understanding by teach back Administers medication safely: Correctly demonstrates use of CPOE(Computer Physician Order Entry) Demonstrates knowledge of drug purpose and effectiveness as related to diagnosis Follows 6 rights of medication administration Demonstrates appropriate/safe medication handling/administration Reassesses and documents effectiveness of medication Assures team members huddle and round on patients to : Evaluate the environment to assure safety & infection control standards are met Evaluate the care provided to assure it is based on practice standards and evidence based practice Evaluate the educational plan and its implementation; assessing for and addressing gaps in care Evaluate for any additional /alternative care needs, and patient/family satisfaction Evaluate adherence to nursing practice standards of care and documentation of care by the nurse and team members Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Able to multitask and prioritize workload. Work habits are consistently adjusted to accommodate multiple responsibilities and are prioritized and completed in a timely manner. Demonstrate reasonable and rational judgment in decision making Other duties as assigned by management team Customer Service Displays positive attitude. Treats others with honesty and respect. Speaks positively in all customer interactions internal and external. Assess customer satisfaction when rounding on patients and use appropriate chain of command for unresolved issues or problems. Use AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank you ) to: Optimize the patient’s experience by reducing the patient and family’s anxiety and increasing the patient’s compliance Develop positive relationships with other departments to foster patient satisfaction Use face to face resolutions (crucial conversations) to intervene with patients or staff in situations where customer needs have not been met to determine a positive, mutually agreeable resolution Staff Development / Personal Growth In conjunction with the Department Director Clinical Manager, Clinical Specialist and / or Educator: Function as a preceptor, seeking learning opportunities for orientee/student. Interact with department manager, clinical educator/instructor, to evaluate orientee/student progress toward goals, identifying additional needs. Demonstrates initiative and responsibility to develop personal, leadership and professional goals Demonstrate professional development by attending conferences, participating in committees/unit projects and ongoing educational activities Demonstrate professional growth by maintaining awareness of changes in nursing practice/evidenced based nursing care Accept feedback as opportunity for growth Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of new policies and procedures, practices, changes in practice, and initiatives. Obtains this knowledge via staff meeting attendance, reading of communication, required hospital education, discussion with departmental leadership and peers. Performance Improvement Identify processes to be improved and communicate to management team. Assists in data collection as directed Participates on at least one team, project and/or committee: unit, departmental or hospital based Develop and maintain awareness of DNV, CMS (Centers for Medicare Services) and other required quality and safety measures Develop and maintain ongoing understanding of Nursing best practices for the types of patients for whom care is provided AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCY Dependent upon department and the population served: Neonatal (Birth thru 28 days) Handles infants in gentle manner Speaks in soothing voice Holds and cuddles infant when necessary Facilitates parental interaction and care of infant Infant (29 days thru 12 months) Approaches infant in slow, non-threatening way Speaks in soothing way Holds and cuddles infant as much as possible Encourages parental interaction with infant Allows for familiar toys/blankets to be brought from home Pediatrics (one year thru 11 years) Allows choices when possible Speaks directly using few, clear, simple terms and explanations Limits number of strangers entering room Provides consistent nursing assignments Does not shame parents for lack of cooperation Holds child for painful procedures Adolescents (12 years thru 18 years) Allows participation in care and choices as appropriate Provides for patient's modesty Tells patient exactly what will be expected Allows patient control Speaks directly to patient in simple medical terms Geriatrics (65 years and older) Identifies physical/social/emotional barriers and physical limitations at discharge Teaches patient about one item at a time Repeats instructions several times Speaks slowly and distinctly when talking to the patient 36 hrs per week/7p-7a 36 hrs per week/7p-7a