jobs in North Central, CA

Nursing Jobs in North Central, CA

Caregiver (Full Time)

$21 - $22 / hour

Job Description The Caregiver @ Byron Park meet community residents’ needs by helping with activities of daily living. Responsible for the delivery of quality care by encouraging independence and ensuring each resident’s physical, social, cultural, and intellectual well-being. This is a full-time position, Sunday-Thursday, 2pm-10pm OR Friday-Monday, 6am-2pm. Pay range: $21-22/hr Hiring bonus: $500 What will I do every day? Monitor residents’ well-being in a general way and report any changes in condition to the appropriate associate/department immediately Assist residents with simple requests as needed or find appropriate associate to assist Learn resident preferences for opportunities to provide exemplary customer service, exceed resident expectations and enhance resident satisfaction Supervise or assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, meals, ambulation and other activities of daily living Provide companionship and develop strong resident relations Respond to emergencies according to policies and procedures Help residents with assistive devices (walkers, wheelchairs, hearing aids, etc.) Encourage self-care of residents Document care provided to residents consistent with documentation standards Provide input to the Care Services Director and/or the Resident Care Coordinator/Dementia Care Coordinator to assure that resident individual service plans are current Review24 Hour Report and care check lists regularly Maintain resident confidentiality and privacy Practice standard precautions, infection control, and safe work practices Observe and monitor residents to provide or assist with documentation regarding resident status Cover the Customer Service desk in the Care Services lobby, if necessary Answer telephone according to company policy and standards Support, lead and participate in resident-centered wellness programs Resolve resident questions according to set policies and procedures Greet and direct family members, potential residents, prospects and other individuals to the appropriate staff contacts in the community Assist and participate in community special events and marketing events Assist residents in meeting their social needs through interaction with staff, family and other residents including encouraging and reminding residents of wellness programming Assist in the general upkeep of the community common areas Maintain upkeep of residents’ rooms (e.g., making bed, taking out trash, washing dishes) Assist with resident laundry as assigned Support open and honest communication with and between all associates Work as part of the team within your department and across the community Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working Look for ways to reduce costs and create efficiencies on a daily basis Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately to supervisor Support continuous improvement Adhere to all regulations, laws and company standards, including the Associate Handbook Understand and support the community sales process Perform other related duties as required What will I need to be successful in this role? Bring a smile to work every day Be a great team player High school education or GED equivalent preferred Nursing assistant course recommended Special Requirements/Certifications I may need? First Aid certification and CPR, if required Must meet State training requirements and/or certifications Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) is desirable Basic competency in the use of multiple forms of technology, including: Microsoft Office applications, internet-based and custom applications Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed What’s in it for me? (Great Question!) Competitive pay A free meal per shift Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only) Matching 401k (Full-time only) Paid Time Off Rewards and Bonus Opportunities Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities What do we do? We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 30 years. All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process, which includes successfully passing a drug screen, a job specific-related physical, a TB test, and a background check. If selected for employment, the company will cover the cost of these pre-hire requirements *Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

LVN

Full-time

2 years ago

Resident Care Manager / LVN

Kisco Senior Living Walnut Creek, CA

$78,000 - $85,000 / year

Job Description The Resident Care Manager @ Byron Park directs, coordinates, and supervises care services provided by care associates for the residents within the Assisted Living Department. Responsible for ensuring exemplary service is delivered with integrity, dignity, and compassion. May be responsible for medication control and coordination with physicians to ensure care and medications are delivered as directed. Responsible for the delivery of high-quality care by encouraging independence and ensuring each resident’s physical, social, cultural, psychosocial and intellectual well- being. This is a full time position, Tuesday-Saturday. Pay range: $78-85k/yr **LVN REQUIRED** What will I do everyday? Responsible for monitoring and evaluating assigned residents and regularly assess levels of care, whenever there is a change in condition and/or to determine whether a resident is no longer appropriate for the setting, notifying Assistant Living Director as required Assist residents with simple requests as needed or find appropriate associate to assist Learns and understands resident preferences for opportunities to provide exemplary customer service, exceed resident expectations and enhance resident satisfaction Responsible for effectively supervising departmental operations as directed on a day-to-day basis under the guidance of the department director or Executive Director Responds in a tactful and timely manner to all residents, family members and/or staff May be responsible for supervising resident medication programs May be asked to monitor all physician orders and ensures they have been followed timely and accurately Familiar with medical terminology necessary in the delivery of care services to residents Interfaces with physicians, care providers, and outside health services pertaining to the resident’s needs (i.e., hospital, outpatient service, home health, therapies, etc.) May be responsible for reviewing resident reports and documentation and ensures all care services have been delivered at each shift and notifies Assisted Living Director of any changes in a resident’s condition or needs Assess residents utilizing the company’s resident care software system Manages or assists with any emergency situations responsibly and calmly until aid arrives May be responsible for assisting with scheduling for Care associates or care conferences Regularly or on occasion communicates the company vision and strategy to create alignment between daily activities and company strategy Manages direct reports schedules and time-cards as necessary Review payroll documentation to minimize missed punches, monitor overtime, and manage labor costs Works as part of the team within the department and across the community Conduct and/or assists with regular staff and daily stand-up meetings Plans, prepares, and monitors daily work schedules to meet labor targets May be responsible for planning and preparing assignment sheets for Resident Assistants Responsible for managing own and team’s resident confidentiality and privacy at all times Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working Interviews, hires, trains, manages, and retains highly effective associates and create a culture of associate engagement Responsible for coaching, mentoring, team-building, performance management, recognition, and professional development of associates Identifies and develops top talent for future succession opportunities Set example and expectation of open and honest communication with and between all associates Take a pro-active approach to look for ways to increase efficiency and potentially reduce costs to support continuous improvement Responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance and reports any issues or concerns immediately to Assisted Living Director and Executive Director Responsible for team’s adherence to all regulations, laws and Kisco standards, including the Associate Handbook Understands supports and assists as needed in the community sales process Performs other related duties as required What will I need to be successful in this role? Previous supervisory experience preferred High school graduate required; college course work preferred Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is preferred One to three years’ experience working in senior care Special Certifications/Requirements I may need? Must have or be able to obtain the appropriate State license required by law if required CPR Certified preferred Basic competency in the use of multiple forms of technology, including Microsoft Office applications, internet-based and custom Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed What’s in it for me? (Great Question!) Competitive Salary A free meal per shift Health-care Benefits including Vision & Dental Matching 401k Paid Time Off Rewards and Bonus Opportunities Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities What do we do? We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 30 years. All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process which includes: successfully passing a drug screen, TB test, Background check and Physical Exam (all paid for by us). *Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

CMA

Full-time

2 years ago

Concentra Oakland, CA

Overview Medical Assistant - Per Diem Location: Oakland, CA The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing routine medical and testing procedures under direct supervision of the treating clinician as well as supports in other areas of the facility as needed including registration and referral management. This role requires efficient and accurate delivery of one-on-one patient care while thriving in a fast-paced environment. The MSS ensures that every patient is treated the with quality clinical care and receives an excellent patient experience from welcoming, respectful, and skillful colleagues. Responsibilities Perform Department of Transportation (DOT) and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and any required or requested ancillary testing including but not limited to vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiogram testing and respirator fit testing Perform rapid screening tests (influenza, strep, mono, glucose, etc.) Assist providers during examination and treatment Responsible for performing routine medical procedures as ordered by treating clinician as well as triaging emergent patients as needed Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care Apply bandages, dressings and splints as ordered by the treating clinician Dispense medications and DME as ordered by the treating clinician in accordance with state regulations Complete quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms Maintain and operate all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures Notify supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or facility is not operating as expected In partnership with center leadership, assist with patient flow and volume Keep patients informed of expected wait times during all aspects of the center visit Responsible for clerical tasks in both the front and back office associated with patient care and proper record keeping Ensure accuracy in documentation Perform front office duties: greet patients, obtain authorization, check in/out, communicate wait times, answer multi-line telephone system, and distribute employer results/paperwork as needed Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required Assist in maintaining a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility Complete any applicable training including but not limited to clinical competency training that occurs monthly This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Education Level: Vocational/Technical/Business School Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited school (credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations) or Military Medical Specialist with current Medical Assistant credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations Job-Related Experience Customarily has at least six months or more of medical assistant experience Knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific) preferred Job-Related Skills/Competencies Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies Able to communicate both verbally and in writing in a clear, and professional manner Teamwork focus with peers and center leadership team; ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of colleagues Must participate in initial and ongoing training as required Obtain all certifications required of Medical Support Specialists including but not limited to Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, Hair and Oral Fluids Collection Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office such as Word, Excel, Outlook and entry of data into various systems/applications Additional Data This position is eligible to earn a base compensation rate in the state range of $22.06 to $28.68 hourly depending on job-related factors as permitted by applicable law, such as level of experience, geographic location where the work is performed, and/or seniority. External candidates: submit your application on concentra.com/careers Current colleagues: visit the internal career portal on the main page of MyConcentra to apply This job requires access to confidential and critical information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance. Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws