Nursing Jobs in Mertztown, PA

NP Full-time
The US Oncology Network

Advanced Practice Provider

The US Oncology Network Sellersville, PA
Overview Alliance Cancer Specialits is seeking a compassionate and experienced Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our oncology care team in our Bux-Mont Divison . Under the supervision or in collaboration with practice physicians, this role is integral in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals, families, and patient groups affected by cancer and related diagnoses. Responsibilities may include duties related to prevention, screening, patient care, management, and research. May serve as direct caregiver, health care consultant, patient educator, administrator, or researcher. Ensures compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards and requirements. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards This position ensures compliance with OSHA and all applicable regulatory standards and supports the US Oncology Compliance Program , including adherence to the Code of Ethics and Business Standards . Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans Initiate, document, and evaluate appropriate clinical interventions and patient/family responses Prescribe therapies and perform procedures with minimal supervision, as indicated Provide patient and family education, including disease management and treatment plans Promote wellness and recommend appropriate community resources Incorporate evidence-based research into clinical practice Maintain strong knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements Complete patient charge capture and medical record documentation accurately and timely Provide case management services for patients and their families Serve as a clinical resource to nursing staff, including information related to clinical trials Provide palliative care services as needed Promote and/or provide staff education Participate in hospital rounding, weekend coverage, or after-hours call as required Mentor newly hired Advanced Practice Providers Precept APP students, as applicable Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Nurse Practitioner (NP) Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing program Successful completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing NP (oncology specialty preferred) Current RN and NP licensure in the practicing state AOCNP certification preferred Current BLS/CPR certification OR Physician Assistant (PA) Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program Current NCCPA certification Minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing PA (oncology specialty preferred) Current state licensure as a Physician Assistant Current BLS/CPR certification OR Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing program Successful completion of an accredited Clinical Nurse Specialist program Minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing CNS (oncology specialty preferred) Current RN and CNS licensure in the practicing state AOCNS certification preferred (if applicable) Current BLS/CPR certification Physical Demands Full range of body motion, including patient handling and lifting Manual and finger dexterity with strong hand-eye coordination Ability to stand and walk for extended periods Occasional lifting/carrying of items up to 40 pounds Vision and hearing (corrected) within normal range Reasonable accommodations may be made in accordance with ADA guidelines Work Environment Clinical oncology/hematology setting Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and medical preparations Fast-paced, patient-focused environment common to outpatient oncology practices Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions ⚠️ Important Notice: Beware of fraudulent job postings. Alliance Cancer Specialists and The US Oncology Network will never request financial information during the hiring process. Verify legitimate job postings at: 🔗 https://careers.usoncology.com/main/ Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients. - Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response and prescribes therapies as indicated. - Performs procedures with minimal supervision. - Assesses patient/family needs and provides education. - Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs. - Often incorporates evidence-based research into clinical practice. - Solid knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements. - Completes patient charge capture and medical record documentation in a timely fashion. - Likely to provide case management for patients and their families. - Sometimes serves as a resource for nursing staff by providing information being studied in clinical trials. - May provide palliative care for the patient and their families as needed. - May promote/provide staff education - Responsibilities may include rounding at affiliated hospitals, weekend or after-hour calls - May mentor new advanced practice providers - May precept APP students - Other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Nurse Practitioner Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program. This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing Nurse Practitioner, preferably in the chosen specialty. RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner. AOCNP preferred. Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required. OR Physician Assistant Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program. Current NCCPA (National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants) certification. This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing Physician Assistant, preferably in the chosen specialty. Current state license as a Physician Assistant in practicing state. Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required. OR Clinical Nurse Specialist Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Clinical Nurse Specialist program. This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of practicing Clinical Nurse Specialist, preferably in the chosen specialty. RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current state licensure as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. AOCNS preferred (if applicable). Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.
RN School Other
EDU Healthcare

Registered Nurse -

EDU Healthcare Reading, PA
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and reliable Registered Nurse (RN) to support the health and well-being of one of our students during the ESY summer sessions. Responsibilities: Assess, monitor, and manage students with chronic health conditions Administer first aid, medications, and emergency care when needed Maintain accurate and confidential health records for students Ensure compliance with state and federal laws, as well as district health policies Communicate with parents/guardians regarding students' health concerns, treatments, and follow-ups Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and staff to support student wellness and academic success Qualifications: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license required CPR and First Aid certification required Pediatric or school nursing experience preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, reliable, and committed to children's well-being Come join a therapist-owned organization that values your expertise and supports you throughout the school year. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships with EDU Healthcare. Come work in a structured, school-based setting with built-in school holidays collaborate closely with educators and support staff to make a direct impact on student success. Be part of a mission-driven team that prioritizes student-centered care and strong provider relationships.
LPN School Other
EDU Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse -

EDU Healthcare Reading, PA
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled 1:1 Classroom Licensed Practical Nurse to provide individualized nursing care to a student with complex medical needs in a school setting for our ESY program. EDU Healthcare is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for our school-based assignments in Reading, PA LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE QUALIFICATIONS: Associate / Bachelor / Master degrees Passed NCLEX exam. Active state-level licensure and/or certification OR ability to obtain. Experience working in schools or with children is preferred but not required. BENEFITS: Healthcare coverage License, materials, and CEU reimbursements Competitive compensation packages and pay rates 401k retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting Non-tax allowances for housing and meals Multiple benefit plans Guaranteed hours for assignments Professional liability insurance provided Education and training programs 24/7 assistance and personal contact No-fee direct deposit program Nationwide career opportunities Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus RESPONSIBILITIES: Health assessments/screenings Medication management First aid and emergency care Health education Documentation and reporting Collaboration EDU Healthcare provides health services to educational systems in all 50 states. We partner with our clients to deliver services to meet the needs of their exceptional student populations. We know first-hand how important it is for students to receive educational health-related services to grow and develop their academic plans. We have extension knowledge and expertise in delivering these services to the school systems. EDU Healthcare will provide you with unparalleled support and communication during your assignment. What are you waiting for? Give one of our recruiters a call today! You can also visit and apply directly on our website. 866-757-1272 www.eduhealthcare.com
RN Outpatient Full-time
Fresenius Medical Care

Outpatient Registered Nurse- RN

Fresenius Medical Care Wyomissing, PA
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. · Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. · Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. · Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. · Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. · The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. · Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. · Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. · Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
RN Outpatient Full-time
Fresenius Medical Care

Outpatient Registered Nurse- RN

Fresenius Medical Care Wyomissing, PA
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. · Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. · Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. · Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. · Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. · The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. · Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. · Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. · Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
RN Utilization Review Full-time
CVS Health

Utilization Management Nurse Consultant (Weekend)

CVS Health PA
$29.10 - $62.32 / hour
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary This is a fulltime remote Utilization Review opportunity. Working hours are four 10hr days including every Weekend , both Saturday and Sunday, and two weekday shifts of 10hrs each (to be determined). Also includes holiday and late rotations. 12.5% Shift Premium applies once M-F training schedule completed and UMNC participating in non-traditional, weekend shift rotation. Utilizes clinical experience and skills in a collaborative process to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate options to facilitate appropriate healthcare services/benefits for members. Gathers clinical information and applies the appropriate clinical criteria/guideline, policy, procedure and clinical judgment to render coverage determination/recommendation along the continuum of care. Communicates with providers and other parties to facilitate care/treatment. Identifies members for referral opportunities to integrate with other products, services and/or benefit programs. Identifies opportunities to promote quality effectiveness of Healthcare Services and benefit utilization. Consults and lends expertise to other internal and external constituents in the coordination and administration of the utilization/benefit management function. UMNC meets set productivity and quality expectations. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Position requires proficiency with computer skills which includes navigating multiple systems and keyboarding. Ability to multitask, prioritize and effectively adapt to a fast-paced changing environment. Work requires sitting for extended periods, talking on the telephone and typing on the computer. Work from home position: During work hours, Colleagues who are working from home must be available by phone, videoconference, and email in a manner and frequency that is required by the Colleague's Leader. Colleagues must be available from time to time to come into the office or client location on a given day for work-related meetings, training sessions or other events, as directed by their Leader. Required Qualifications Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse in state of residence 3+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse 1+ years of clinical experience in acute setting (ex: ER, triage, ICU, Med/Surg) Willing and able to work four 10hr days including every Weekend, both Saturday and Sunday, and two weekday shifts of 10hrs each (to be determined), also includes Holiday and late rotations. 12.5% Shift Premium applies once M-F training schedule completed and UMNC participating in non-traditional, weekend shift rotation Preferred Qualifications Utilization review experience Experience with LTAC, skilled rehab, or home health Managed Care experience Education Minimum Diploma RN acceptable or Associate degree in Nursing required BSN preferred Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $29.10 - $62.32 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/07/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
RN Part-time
St. Luke's University Health Network

Clinical Triage Specialist (RN) - Women's Health (PA & NJ Residents Only) - Part-Time (24 hour/week, 9:00am-5:30pm Shifts)

St. Luke's University Health Network Allentown, PA
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Clinical Triage Specialist (CTS) (RN) - Access Center will compassionately deliver an exceptional patient experience and provide clinical support to CTS-MA team members by serving as a clinical resource. The CTS-RN is responsible for using nursing judgment in answering/returning patient calls related to direct care provided by the practices. When appropriate, the caller’s symptoms will be assessed and triaged using approved nursing protocols and guidelines to assist in obtaining the appropriate level of care and/or self-care advice. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers telephones, prioritizes clinical triage calls, follows clinical protocols, and coordinates services, as needed. Verifies patient demographic information and accurately enters the updated information into electronic health record. Serves as an escalation point for clinical patient issues and other POD team members requiring clinical support, and provides clinical advice based on clinical protocols and procedures. Manages and responds to escalated electronic patient messages whenever not answering inbound patient calls and uses clinical judgment to prioritize and accommodate patients. Creates a positive patient experience at every encounter, attempting to independently resolve any issues or concerns of the patient at the time of the phone call, within the scope of the role. Consistently meets productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards as set by the Access Center. Utilizes all resources and guidelines at his/her disposal to effectively assess, prioritize, advise, schedule appointments, or refer calls when necessary to the appropriate medical facility or personnel. Accurately documents symptoms/complaints, nursing assessment, advice provided and patient/caller response. Partners with other Access Center teams/PODs and respective practice clinical team on behalf of the patient to assist with clinical concerns, medication refills, or scheduling appointments. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Active Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey or other nursing compact state and other states as deemed necessary by state law. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum 1 year Women's Health experience strongly preferred Minimum 2 years recent clinical experience in a physician office, home health, critical care and/or emergency room is required. Strong communication skills Focused on compliance Demonstrates continuous growth Quality-driven Service-oriented Excels at time management Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work from home in accordance with the Network Work from Home Policy if needed. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RN Outpatient Full-time
St. Luke's University Health Network

Clinical Triage Specialist (RN) - Primary Care (PA & NJ Residents Only)

St. Luke's University Health Network Allentown, PA
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Clinical Triage Specialist (CTS) (RN) - Access Center will compassionately deliver an exceptional patient experience and provide clinical support to CTS-MA team members by serving as a clinical resource. The CTS-RN is responsible for using nursing judgment in answering/returning patient calls related to direct care provided by the practices. When appropriate, the caller’s symptoms will be assessed and triaged using approved nursing protocols and guidelines to assist in obtaining the appropriate level of care and/or self-care advice. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers telephones, prioritizes clinical triage calls, follows clinical protocols, and coordinates services, as needed. Verifies patient demographic information and accurately enters the updated information into electronic health record. Serves as an escalation point for clinical patient issues and other POD team members requiring clinical support, and provides clinical advice based on clinical protocols and procedures. Manages and responds to escalated electronic patient messages whenever not answering inbound patient calls and uses clinical judgment to prioritize and accommodate patients. Creates a positive patient experience at every encounter, attempting to independently resolve any issues or concerns of the patient at the time of the phone call, within the scope of the role. Consistently meets productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards as set by the Access Center. Utilizes all resources and guidelines at his/her disposal to effectively assess, prioritize, advise, schedule appointments, or refer calls when necessary to the appropriate medical facility or personnel. Accurately documents symptoms/complaints, nursing assessment, advice provided and patient/caller response. Partners with other Access Center teams/PODs and respective practice clinical team on behalf of the patient to assist with clinical concerns, medication refills, or scheduling appointments. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Active Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey or other nursing compact state and other states as deemed necessary by state law. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum 2 years recent clinical experience in a physician office, home health, critical care and/or emergency room is required. Strong communication skills Focused on compliance Demonstrates continuous growth Quality-driven Service-oriented Excels at time management Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work from home in accordance with the Network Work from Home Policy if needed. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RN Full-time
St. Luke's University Health Network

Clinical Triage Specialist (RN) - Urology (PA & NJ Residents Only)

St. Luke's University Health Network Allentown, PA
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Clinical Triage Specialist (CTS) (RN) - Access Center will compassionately deliver an exceptional patient experience and provide clinical support to CTS-MA team members by serving as a clinical resource. The CTS-RN is responsible for using nursing judgment in answering/returning patient calls related to direct care provided by the practices. When appropriate, the caller’s symptoms will be assessed and triaged using approved nursing protocols and guidelines to assist in obtaining the appropriate level of care and/or self-care advice. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers telephones, prioritizes clinical triage calls, follows clinical protocols, and coordinates services, as needed. Verifies patient demographic information and accurately enters the updated information into electronic health record. Serves as an escalation point for clinical patient issues and other POD team members requiring clinical support, and provides clinical advice based on clinical protocols and procedures. Manages and responds to escalated electronic patient messages whenever not answering inbound patient calls and uses clinical judgment to prioritize and accommodate patients. Creates a positive patient experience at every encounter, attempting to independently resolve any issues or concerns of the patient at the time of the phone call, within the scope of the role. Consistently meets productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards as set by the Access Center. Utilizes all resources and guidelines at his/her disposal to effectively assess, prioritize, advise, schedule appointments, or refer calls when necessary to the appropriate medical facility or personnel. Accurately documents symptoms/complaints, nursing assessment, advice provided and patient/caller response. Partners with other Access Center teams/PODs and respective practice clinical team on behalf of the patient to assist with clinical concerns, medication refills, or scheduling appointments. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Active Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey or other nursing compact state and other states as deemed necessary by state law. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum 2 years recent clinical experience in a physician office, home health, critical care and/or emergency room is required. Strong communication skills Focused on compliance Demonstrates continuous growth Quality-driven Service-oriented Excels at time management Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work from home in accordance with the Network Work from Home Policy if needed. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
LPN Full-time
St. Luke's University Health Network

Clinical Triage Specialist (LPN) - Gastrointestinal/Colorectal (PA & NJ Residents Only)

St. Luke's University Health Network Allentown, PA
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Clinical Triage Specialist (CTS), LPN - Access Center will compassionately deliver an exceptional patient experience providing the first level of clinical triage resources to patients. The CTS-LPN is responsible for using medical training judgment in answering/returning patient calls related to direct care provided by the practices. This includes following a protocol established for the appropriate triage and escalation of medical questions/concerns. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers telephones, prioritizes clinical triage calls, follows clinical protocols, and coordinates services, as needed. Verifies patient demographic information and accurately enters the updated information into electronic health record. Serves as first level of clinical triage for patient and staff issues, and provides clinical advice based on clinical protocols, procedures, and escalation paths. Escalates patient concerns to CTS (RN) or Clinical Triage Supervisor to better assist patients with complex clinical concerns. Manages and responds to electronic patient messages whenever not answering inbound patient calls, and uses clinical judgment to prioritize, escalate, and accommodate patients. Creates a positive patient experience at every encounter, attempting to independently resolve any issues or concerns of the patient at the time of the phone call, within the scope of the role. Consistently meets productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards as set by the Access Center. Partners with other Access Center teams/PODs and respective practice clinical team on behalf of the patient to assist with clinical concerns, medication refills, or scheduling appointments. Other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours at time). Requires continual use of fingers, writing and computer entry. Requires ability to hear normal conversation and good general near and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Active LPN licensure in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey or other nursing compact state and other states as deemed necessary by state law. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Two years of experience in a healthcare setting is required; customer service experience in a contact center is strongly preferred. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
365 Health Services

In-Home Caregiver - Macungie

365 Health Services Macungie, PA
$13 - $15 / hour
At 365 Health Services, we take pride in treating our employees the right way – like Family. Weekly pay, sick time, benefits, over-communication, accountability, positive energy, and even employee appreciation parties are just some of the benefits of working with 365. Our Client Service Managers are available 24/7/365 to answer any of your needs or concerns via our on-call service. We provide a high-level training to ensure our employees provide the best care possible. Feel free to check us out on Google and see what our clients and employees have to say about us! Performs or assists patient with personal care activities as prescribed in the plan of care, including but not limited to hygiene, mobility and elimination. If unable to perform a certain task, reports to the RN or Director of Clinical Services immediately. Provides and maintains safe environment for patient. Uses equipment safely and properly (footstools, side rails, Oxygen, etc.). Practices Universal Infection Control Precautions in all contacts with patients. Performs or assists patient/family with home maintenance activities as prescribed in the care plan, including but not limited to light housekeeping and meal preparation. Monitors adequate fluid and nutrition intake, temperature, pulse, respiration, skin and basic elements of body functioning and changes in body functioning and record/report appropriately. Practices safe transfer, ambulation, normal range of motion and positioning techniques. Respects the autonomy and right to confidentiality of all patients and families. Document scare provided and response of consumer/family. Submits documentation in a timely manner. Performs within the limits of preparation and experience. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations and established agency policies and procedures. Manages a caseload and delivers care in a cost-effective manner. Consistently meets or exceeds 365 Health Services’ established service standards. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently. Completes a minimum of 12 hours of in services per year. Maintains regular attendance. Adheres to 365 Health Services’ Code of Conduct. Interacts with all staff in a positive fashion supporting 365 Health Services’ mission and vision. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Complies with 365 Health Services’ general orientation and with agency policies and procedures including confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Salary: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Work Location: In person
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
365 Health Services

In-Home Caregiver - Hellertown

365 Health Services Hellertown, PA
$13 - $15 / hour
At 365 Health Services, we take pride in treating our employees the right way – like Family. Weekly pay, sick time, benefits, over-communication, accountability, positive energy, and even employee appreciation parties are just some of the benefits of working with 365. Our Client Service Managers are available 24/7/365 to answer any of your needs or concerns via our on-call service. We provide a high-level training to ensure our employees provide the best care possible. Feel free to check us out on Google and see what our clients and employees have to say about us! Performs or assists patient with personal care activities as prescribed in the plan of care, including but not limited to hygiene, mobility and elimination. If unable to perform a certain task, reports to the RN or Director of Clinical Services immediately. Provides and maintains safe environment for patient. Uses equipment safely and properly (footstools, side rails, Oxygen, etc.). Practices Universal Infection Control Precautions in all contacts with patients. Performs or assists patient/family with home maintenance activities as prescribed in the care plan, including but not limited to light housekeeping and meal preparation. Monitors adequate fluid and nutrition intake, temperature, pulse, respiration, skin and basic elements of body functioning and changes in body functioning and record/report appropriately. Practices safe transfer, ambulation, normal range of motion and positioning techniques. Respects the autonomy and right to confidentiality of all patients and families. Document scare provided and response of consumer/family. Submits documentation in a timely manner. Performs within the limits of preparation and experience. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations and established agency policies and procedures. Manages a caseload and delivers care in a cost-effective manner. Consistently meets or exceeds 365 Health Services’ established service standards. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently. Completes a minimum of 12 hours of in services per year. Maintains regular attendance. Adheres to 365 Health Services’ Code of Conduct. Interacts with all staff in a positive fashion supporting 365 Health Services’ mission and vision. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Complies with 365 Health Services’ general orientation and with agency policies and procedures including confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Salary: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Work Location: In person
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
365 Health Services

In-Home Caregiver - Northampton

365 Health Services Northampton, PA
$13 - $15 / hour
At 365 Health Services, we take pride in treating our employees the right way – like Family. Weekly pay, sick time, benefits, over-communication, accountability, positive energy, and even employee appreciation parties are just some of the benefits of working with 365. Our Client Service Managers are available 24/7/365 to answer any of your needs or concerns via our on-call service. We provide a high-level training to ensure our employees provide the best care possible. Feel free to check us out on Google and see what our clients and employees have to say about us! Performs or assists patient with personal care activities as prescribed in the plan of care, including but not limited to hygiene, mobility and elimination. If unable to perform a certain task, reports to the RN or Director of Clinical Services immediately. Provides and maintains safe environment for patient. Uses equipment safely and properly (footstools, side rails, Oxygen, etc.). Practices Universal Infection Control Precautions in all contacts with patients. Performs or assists patient/family with home maintenance activities as prescribed in the care plan, including but not limited to light housekeeping and meal preparation. Monitors adequate fluid and nutrition intake, temperature, pulse, respiration, skin and basic elements of body functioning and changes in body functioning and record/report appropriately. Practices safe transfer, ambulation, normal range of motion and positioning techniques. Respects the autonomy and right to confidentiality of all patients and families. Document scare provided and response of consumer/family. Submits documentation in a timely manner. Performs within the limits of preparation and experience. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations and established agency policies and procedures. Manages a caseload and delivers care in a cost-effective manner. Consistently meets or exceeds 365 Health Services’ established service standards. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently. Completes a minimum of 12 hours of in services per year. Maintains regular attendance. Adheres to 365 Health Services’ Code of Conduct. Interacts with all staff in a positive fashion supporting 365 Health Services’ mission and vision. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Complies with 365 Health Services’ general orientation and with agency policies and procedures including confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Salary: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Work Location: In person
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
365 Health Services

In-Home Caregiver - Allentown

365 Health Services Allentown, PA
$13 - $15 / hour
At 365 Health Services, we take pride in treating our employees the right way – like Family. Weekly pay, sick time, benefits, over-communication, accountability, positive energy, and even employee appreciation parties are just some of the benefits of working with 365. Our Client Service Managers are available 24/7/365 to answer any of your needs or concerns via our on-call service. We provide a high-level training to ensure our employees provide the best care possible. Feel free to check us out on Google and see what our clients and employees have to say about us! Performs or assists patient with personal care activities as prescribed in the plan of care, including but not limited to hygiene, mobility and elimination. If unable to perform a certain task, reports to the RN or Director of Clinical Services immediately. Provides and maintains safe environment for patient. Uses equipment safely and properly (footstools, side rails, Oxygen, etc.). Practices Universal Infection Control Precautions in all contacts with patients. Performs or assists patient/family with home maintenance activities as prescribed in the care plan, including but not limited to light housekeeping and meal preparation. Monitors adequate fluid and nutrition intake, temperature, pulse, respiration, skin and basic elements of body functioning and changes in body functioning and record/report appropriately. Practices safe transfer, ambulation, normal range of motion and positioning techniques. Respects the autonomy and right to confidentiality of all patients and families. Document scare provided and response of consumer/family. Submits documentation in a timely manner. Performs within the limits of preparation and experience. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations and established agency policies and procedures. Manages a caseload and delivers care in a cost-effective manner. Consistently meets or exceeds 365 Health Services’ established service standards. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently. Completes a minimum of 12 hours of in services per year. Maintains regular attendance. Adheres to 365 Health Services’ Code of Conduct. Interacts with all staff in a positive fashion supporting 365 Health Services’ mission and vision. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Complies with 365 Health Services’ general orientation and with agency policies and procedures including confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Salary: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Work Location: In person
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
365 Health Services

In-Home Caregiver - Easton

365 Health Services Emmaus, PA
$13 - $15 / hour
At 365 Health Services, we take pride in treating our employees the right way – like Family. Weekly pay, sick time, benefits, over-communication, accountability, positive energy, and even employee appreciation parties are just some of the benefits of working with 365. Our Client Service Managers are available 24/7/365 to answer any of your needs or concerns via our on-call service. We provide a high-level training to ensure our employees provide the best care possible. Feel free to check us out on Google and see what our clients and employees have to say about us! Performs or assists patient with personal care activities as prescribed in the plan of care, including but not limited to hygiene, mobility and elimination. If unable to perform a certain task, reports to the RN or Director of Clinical Services immediately. Provides and maintains safe environment for patient. Uses equipment safely and properly (footstools, side rails, Oxygen, etc.). Practices Universal Infection Control Precautions in all contacts with patients. Performs or assists patient/family with home maintenance activities as prescribed in the care plan, including but not limited to light housekeeping and meal preparation. Monitors adequate fluid and nutrition intake, temperature, pulse, respiration, skin and basic elements of body functioning and changes in body functioning and record/report appropriately. Practices safe transfer, ambulation, normal range of motion and positioning techniques. Respects the autonomy and right to confidentiality of all patients and families. Document scare provided and response of consumer/family. Submits documentation in a timely manner. Performs within the limits of preparation and experience. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations and established agency policies and procedures. Manages a caseload and delivers care in a cost-effective manner. Consistently meets or exceeds 365 Health Services’ established service standards. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently. Completes a minimum of 12 hours of in services per year. Maintains regular attendance. Adheres to 365 Health Services’ Code of Conduct. Interacts with all staff in a positive fashion supporting 365 Health Services’ mission and vision. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Complies with 365 Health Services’ general orientation and with agency policies and procedures including confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Salary: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Work Location: In person
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
365 Health Services

In-Home Caregiver - Bethlehem

365 Health Services Bethlehem, PA
$13 - $15 / hour
At 365 Health Services, we take pride in treating our employees the right way – like Family. Weekly pay, sick time, benefits, over-communication, accountability, positive energy, and even employee appreciation parties are just some of the benefits of working with 365. Our Client Service Managers are available 24/7/365 to answer any of your needs or concerns via our on-call service. We provide a high-level training to ensure our employees provide the best care possible. Feel free to check us out on Google and see what our clients and employees have to say about us! Performs or assists patient with personal care activities as prescribed in the plan of care, including but not limited to hygiene, mobility and elimination. If unable to perform a certain task, reports to the RN or Director of Clinical Services immediately. Provides and maintains safe environment for patient. Uses equipment safely and properly (footstools, side rails, Oxygen, etc.). Practices Universal Infection Control Precautions in all contacts with patients. Performs or assists patient/family with home maintenance activities as prescribed in the care plan, including but not limited to light housekeeping and meal preparation. Monitors adequate fluid and nutrition intake, temperature, pulse, respiration, skin and basic elements of body functioning and changes in body functioning and record/report appropriately. Practices safe transfer, ambulation, normal range of motion and positioning techniques. Respects the autonomy and right to confidentiality of all patients and families. Document scare provided and response of consumer/family. Submits documentation in a timely manner. Performs within the limits of preparation and experience. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations and established agency policies and procedures. Manages a caseload and delivers care in a cost-effective manner. Consistently meets or exceeds 365 Health Services’ established service standards. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently. Completes a minimum of 12 hours of in services per year. Maintains regular attendance. Adheres to 365 Health Services’ Code of Conduct. Interacts with all staff in a positive fashion supporting 365 Health Services’ mission and vision. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Complies with 365 Health Services’ general orientation and with agency policies and procedures including confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Salary: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Work Location: In person
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
365 Health Services

In-Home Caregiver - Catasauqua

365 Health Services Catasauqua, PA
$13 - $15 / hour
At 365 Health Services, we take pride in treating our employees the right way – like Family. Weekly pay, sick time, benefits, over-communication, accountability, positive energy, and even employee appreciation parties are just some of the benefits of working with 365. Our Client Service Managers are available 24/7/365 to answer any of your needs or concerns via our on-call service. We provide a high-level training to ensure our employees provide the best care possible. Feel free to check us out on Google and see what our clients and employees have to say about us! Performs or assists patient with personal care activities as prescribed in the plan of care, including but not limited to hygiene, mobility and elimination. If unable to perform a certain task, reports to the RN or Director of Clinical Services immediately. Provides and maintains safe environment for patient. Uses equipment safely and properly (footstools, side rails, Oxygen, etc.). Practices Universal Infection Control Precautions in all contacts with patients. Performs or assists patient/family with home maintenance activities as prescribed in the care plan, including but not limited to light housekeeping and meal preparation. Monitors adequate fluid and nutrition intake, temperature, pulse, respiration, skin and basic elements of body functioning and changes in body functioning and record/report appropriately. Practices safe transfer, ambulation, normal range of motion and positioning techniques. Respects the autonomy and right to confidentiality of all patients and families. Document scare provided and response of consumer/family. Submits documentation in a timely manner. Performs within the limits of preparation and experience. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations and established agency policies and procedures. Manages a caseload and delivers care in a cost-effective manner. Consistently meets or exceeds 365 Health Services’ established service standards. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently. Completes a minimum of 12 hours of in services per year. Maintains regular attendance. Adheres to 365 Health Services’ Code of Conduct. Interacts with all staff in a positive fashion supporting 365 Health Services’ mission and vision. Conducts all business activities in a professional and ethical manner. Complies with 365 Health Services’ general orientation and with agency policies and procedures including confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Salary: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift Overnight shift Work Location: In person
RN Outpatient Part-time
Fresenius Medical Care

Outpatient Registered Nurse- RN

Fresenius Medical Care Bethlehem, PA
PART TIME PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 2 may be an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) for new employees who meet the RN CAP 2 criteria or attained through advancement from RN CAP 1. This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs, and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state, and federal regulations. Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. Serves as a resource, leader, coach, mentor and role model for new and incumbent employees by setting examples of appropriate behavior, work habits and attitudes towards patients, co-workers, supervisors and the company at the facility, and area level. Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. Identifies expected outcomes, documents, and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. Participates in education and quality improvement projects at the facility and area level as directed by Supervisor. May serve as a Preceptor to new employees. Required to complete CAP requirements to maintain or advance. Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines, and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Day to day work includes desk work, computer work and interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians//LVN/LPNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current appropriate state licensure. Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Entry level for RNs with minimum of 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. " Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
LPN Full-time
St. Luke's University Health Network

Neurology LPN

St. Luke's University Health Network Allentown, PA
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Licensed Practical Nurse's (LPN) primary responsibility is to assist in the delivery of health care management for the practice. This will include actively participating and supporting primary clinical teams. The LPN behaves in a professional manner, and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization. The LPN will work with and receive supervision from the Practice Administrator, physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Actively participates in maintaining and/or improving quality improvement initiatives, including but not limited to the Physician Billing computer system and patient satisfaction survey. Maintains high level of competence on Physician Billing computer system. Utilize computer system to schedule appointments and track referrals. Opens and closes office as required. Assists in capturing patient demographic information. Takes active role in facilitation of team approach to functions within the department attends departmental meetings, actively participates as a team member in resolution of problems as they are identified, analyzes current procedures, bringing suggestions for improvement to the attention of team members and supervisors for consideration. Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating the patient’s medical record prior to the appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services per practice protocol. Confers with the physician, NP or PA regarding any incomplete patient tests/consults or other incomplete orders to the patient visit. Prepares patients for the examination and treatment by escorting them from the reception area to the exam room prior to the provider entering the exam room. Height, weight and vital signs. Update medication list. Update allergies in record. Update personal, family and social history. Inquire about smoking status. Obtains the Chief Complaint for the visit. Provides other patient care services as needed/directed keeps exam rooms clean, maintaining clinical supplies in exam rooms, cleans and autoclaves contaminated instruments, gives injections or immunizations, Phlebotomy, Pulmonary Functions/Nebulizer, EKG, OB/GYN exams assist as needed. Disposes of Bio-Hazardous waste and regular waste per practice protocol. Maintains supplies - Medical supplies, disposing of expired Sample medication. As appropriate assists with scheduling outpatient testing, pre-certifying patients for procedures and referral processing, triage and respond to patient communications within practice guidelines, refill medications per practice protocol. Communicates and Coordinates with providers or Care Coordinators regarding hospital discharge, ED visits, Consulting physicians, Community resources, Disease management, Patient Self management, Patient and/or family education on chronic conditions, Individualized patient care plan. Follow-up contact with patient as indicated to ensure compliance with recommendations, medications, labs or other testing as well as specialist visits. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours at time). Requires continual use of fingers for patient care, writing and computer entry. Routinely uses upper extremities; occasional requirement to lift up to 25 pounds. Occasionally push cart ith supplies up to 30 pounds. Occasionally push wheelchair with patient weighing up to 325 pounds. Regularly requires ability to stoop, bend and reach above shoulder level. Requires ability to hear normal conversation and good general, near and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: LPN with current state appropriate licensure TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Two years office experience in a similar setting. Current CPR required. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RN Full-time
Tower Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Tower Select Float

Tower Health West Reading, PA
Job Summary Shift: Full time Days- 7am-7:30pm with every 3rd weekend rotation Float incentive: $7hr premium pay plus base rate and shift/weekend differentials where applicable Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Deliver excellent nursing care through evaluations, planning, implementation, and documentation while serving a diverse patient population with complex concerns. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of Reading Hospital here: https://youtu.be/hH6ItnuIIsc #READ Qualifications Education Requirements Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role. Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing Experience Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing Must have 1 year of Critical Care experience in ICU, CCU. SICU or MICU unit Certification and Licensure PA Registered Nurse License Overview Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area. Why Reading Hospital? 2025 America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award Recipient of Excellence Award: Stroke Care, Neurosciences, Pulmonary Care, and Critical Care Magnet Status Level 1 Trauma Center Ranked Among Top Ten Hospitals in Pennsylvania 5-Star Rating for Overall Hospital Quality Vizient Graduate Nurse Residency Program for all new RN grads Comprehensive benefits to include earned time off, enhanced tuition assistance, retirement savings with employer match and so much more!
Caregiver Full-time
Legend Senior Living

Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver

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

Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver

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

Weekend Clinical Triage Specialist RN, Connect to Care - Access Center

St. Luke's University Health Network Allentown, PA
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. A Clinical Triage Specialist (CTS) (RN) - Connect to Care - Access Center will compassionately deliver an exceptional patient experience and provide clinical support to CTS-MA team members by serving as a clinical resource. The CTS-RN is responsible for using nursing judgment in answering/returning patient calls related to direct care provided by the practices. When appropriate, the caller’s symptoms will be assessed and triaged using approved nursing protocols and guidelines in order to assist in obtaining the appropriate level of care and/or self-care advice. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers telephones, prioritizes clinical triage calls, follows clinical protocols, and coordinates services, as needed. Verifies patient demographic information and accurately enters the updated information into electronic health record. Serves as an escalation point for clinical patient issues and other POD team members requiring clinical support and provides clinical advice based on clinical protocols and procedures. Manages and responds to escalated electronic patient messages whenever not answering inbound patient calls, and uses clinical judgment to prioritize and accommodate patients. Creates a positive patient experience at every encounter, attempting to independently resolve any issues or concerns of the patient at the time of the phone call, within the scope of the role. Consistently meets productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards as set by the Access Center. Utilizes all resources and guidelines at his/her disposal to effectively assess, prioritize, advise, schedule appointments, or refer calls when necessary to the appropriate medical facility or personnel. Accurately documents symptoms/complaints, nursing assessment, advice provided and patient/caller response. Partners with other Access Center teams/PODs and respective practice clinical team on behalf of the patient to assist with clinical concerns, medication refills, or scheduling appointments. Other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours at time). Requires continual use of fingers, writing and computer entry. Requires ability to hear normal conversation and good general near and peripheral vision. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Active Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey or other nursing compact state and other states as deemed necessary by state law. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum two years recent clinical experience in a physician office, home health, critical care and/or emergency room is required Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RN Full-time
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse Weekends - LTC

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Allentown, PA
To learn more text "RN LTC- Good Shepherd" to 484-894-1659 A 99-bed facility, Raker Center is open to residents ages 18 and older with primary diagnoses including, but not limited to, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, quadriplegia or multiple sclerosis. An interdisciplinary team seeks to help residents maintain as much independence as possible for the longest amount of time. The team consists of attending physicians, neurologists, psychiatrists and psychologists, RNs and LPNs, social workers, chaplains, and physical, speech, occupational and recreational therapists. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores residents' health by completing the nursing process. Collaborates with physicians, RNs, and interdisciplinary team members. Provides physical and psychological support to residents, friends, and families. Delegates and evaluate care assigned CNAs to meet resident care needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IDENTIFIES RESIDENT CARE REQUIREMENTS Utilizes the Nursing Process as framework to deliver care by establishing or contributing to a plan of care with the resident Establishes and contributes to prioritization of goals with the resident and interdisciplinary team Identifies nursing diagnoses Identifies teaching objectives appropriate to care standards Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and resident progress toward goals as resident condition changes Continuously identifies actual and potential problems after implementation of nursing interventions Communicates plan of care and residents’ progress to interdisciplinary team Delegates plan of care to other licensed and unlicensed associates within their scope of practice Establishes rapport with potential and actual residents and other persons in a position to understand care requirements Assures CNAs comply with resident care policies and procedures ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT Provides emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to residents and families PROMOTES RESIDENT INDEPENDENCE Establishes care goals with residents Educates residents, family members, and friends to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills ASSURES QUALITY OF CARE Adheres to therapeutic standards Measure health outcomes against resident goals and standards Continually recommends appropriate adjustments to resident plan of care Complies with organizational and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by State Board of Nursing, State Nurse Practice Act, an other governing agency regulations Participates in performance improvement activities by directing and assessing care provided to residents by CNAs, students, and other associates RESOLVES RESIDENT PROBLEMS & NEEDS Utilizes interdisciplinary team strategies Utilized established communication methods to ensure resolution of resident problems and needs Communicates resident status to interdisciplinary team members Receives and records physician orders DOCUMENTS RESIDENTS CARE SERVICES Documents delivery of service, changes in resident condition, and resident response to nursing interventions in the resident medical record and other departmental records according to policies and procedures Ensures documentation of care rendered by other staff members MAINTAIN CONFIDENTIALITY Maintains all aspects of HIPAA requirements Ensures that all organizational information is kept confidential MAINTAINS SAFE & CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT Complies with Infection Control policies, procedures, and regulations Complies with policies and procedures on storage and disposal of controlled substances, toxic and non-toxic chemicals, and other wastes Coordinates with health care support personnel as deemed appropriate ENSURES RESIDENT SAFETY Demonstrates skills and knowledge in compliance with the policies and procedures on medication and treatment administration Ensures CNAs and other staff members’ compliance on resident appropriate transfers, feeding, and personal hygiene Responds to resident medical and psychological concerns, potential or actual injury and or distress Complies with the policies and procedures on handling resident abuse ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT Demonstrates knowledge and skills on appropriate usage of equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions necessary in the delivery of care to residents. This includes troubleshooting malfunctions and requesting maintenance orders for repairs Participates in evaluation and recommendation of new equipment DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Ensures availability and inventory of stock supplies Utilizes equipment and or supplies as needed to accomplish job results Demonstrates time management skills through prioritization and delegation of tasks Complies with nurses’ roles on reimbursement for resident care services MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE Identifies professional education needs and opportunities Attends educational workshops Completes mandatory educational requirements Review professional publications Participates in professional organizations Shares new knowledge and learned skills with team members Attends unit meetings Participates in committees, projects, and performance improvement activities Adheres to professional code of ethics MAINTAINS COOERPATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS Demonstrates knowledge in the organizational structure through compliance with the chain of command to present issues and concerns regarding resident care Participates in team problem- solving methods Holds each team member accountable for resident and team outcomes Demonstrates positive conflict resolution skills with all associates Participates in team meetings and recommends suggestions for improvement Treats all associates with dignity and respect Reviews and provides end of shift report in a timely manner Demonstrates the ability to effectively work with persons from diverse cultural and spiritual backgrounds Demonstrates self awareness and emotional maturity CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT Accomplishes relates results as needed Attends meetings as requested by organizational leaders Represents positively, the profession and organization at work and outside the facility Promotes and participates in organizational goals By responding to change in a consistent and positive manner QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience 1 year of clinical experience required 2-4 years of LTC or rehabilitation experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required NAPNES certification required
RN Full-time
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse Weekends - LTC + Sign-on Bonus!

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Allentown, PA
To learn more text "RN LTC- Good Shepherd" to 484-894-1659 A 99-bed facility, Raker Center is open to residents ages 18 and older with primary diagnoses including, but not limited to, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, quadriplegia or multiple sclerosis. An interdisciplinary team seeks to help residents maintain as much independence as possible for the longest amount of time. The team consists of attending physicians, neurologists, psychiatrists and psychologists, RNs and LPNs, social workers, chaplains, and physical, speech, occupational and recreational therapists. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores residents' health by completing the nursing process. Collaborates with physicians, RNs, and interdisciplinary team members. Provides physical and psychological support to residents, friends, and families. Delegates and evaluate care assigned CNAs to meet resident care needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IDENTIFIES RESIDENT CARE REQUIREMENTS Utilizes the Nursing Process as framework to deliver care by establishing or contributing to a plan of care with the resident Establishes and contributes to prioritization of goals with the resident and interdisciplinary team Identifies nursing diagnoses Identifies teaching objectives appropriate to care standards Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and resident progress toward goals as resident condition changes Continuously identifies actual and potential problems after implementation of nursing interventions Communicates plan of care and residents’ progress to interdisciplinary team Delegates plan of care to other licensed and unlicensed associates within their scope of practice Establishes rapport with potential and actual residents and other persons in a position to understand care requirements Assures CNAs comply with resident care policies and procedures ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT Provides emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to residents and families PROMOTES RESIDENT INDEPENDENCE Establishes care goals with residents Educates residents, family members, and friends to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills ASSURES QUALITY OF CARE Adheres to therapeutic standards Measure health outcomes against resident goals and standards Continually recommends appropriate adjustments to resident plan of care Complies with organizational and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by State Board of Nursing, State Nurse Practice Act, an other governing agency regulations Participates in performance improvement activities by directing and assessing care provided to residents by CNAs, students, and other associates RESOLVES RESIDENT PROBLEMS & NEEDS Utilizes interdisciplinary team strategies Utilized established communication methods to ensure resolution of resident problems and needs Communicates resident status to interdisciplinary team members Receives and records physician orders DOCUMENTS RESIDENTS CARE SERVICES Documents delivery of service, changes in resident condition, and resident response to nursing interventions in the resident medical record and other departmental records according to policies and procedures Ensures documentation of care rendered by other staff members MAINTAIN CONFIDENTIALITY Maintains all aspects of HIPAA requirements Ensures that all organizational information is kept confidential MAINTAINS SAFE & CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT Complies with Infection Control policies, procedures, and regulations Complies with policies and procedures on storage and disposal of controlled substances, toxic and non-toxic chemicals, and other wastes Coordinates with health care support personnel as deemed appropriate ENSURES RESIDENT SAFETY Demonstrates skills and knowledge in compliance with the policies and procedures on medication and treatment administration Ensures CNAs and other staff members’ compliance on resident appropriate transfers, feeding, and personal hygiene Responds to resident medical and psychological concerns, potential or actual injury and or distress Complies with the policies and procedures on handling resident abuse ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT Demonstrates knowledge and skills on appropriate usage of equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions necessary in the delivery of care to residents. This includes troubleshooting malfunctions and requesting maintenance orders for repairs Participates in evaluation and recommendation of new equipment DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Ensures availability and inventory of stock supplies Utilizes equipment and or supplies as needed to accomplish job results Demonstrates time management skills through prioritization and delegation of tasks Complies with nurses’ roles on reimbursement for resident care services MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE Identifies professional education needs and opportunities Attends educational workshops Completes mandatory educational requirements Review professional publications Participates in professional organizations Shares new knowledge and learned skills with team members Attends unit meetings Participates in committees, projects, and performance improvement activities Adheres to professional code of ethics MAINTAINS COOERPATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS Demonstrates knowledge in the organizational structure through compliance with the chain of command to present issues and concerns regarding resident care Participates in team problem- solving methods Holds each team member accountable for resident and team outcomes Demonstrates positive conflict resolution skills with all associates Participates in team meetings and recommends suggestions for improvement Treats all associates with dignity and respect Reviews and provides end of shift report in a timely manner Demonstrates the ability to effectively work with persons from diverse cultural and spiritual backgrounds Demonstrates self awareness and emotional maturity CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT Accomplishes relates results as needed Attends meetings as requested by organizational leaders Represents positively, the profession and organization at work and outside the facility Promotes and participates in organizational goals By responding to change in a consistent and positive manner QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience 1 year of clinical experience required 2-4 years of LTC or rehabilitation experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required NAPNES certification required