Nursing Jobs in Oxford, NJ

Prime Healthcare

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Medical Psych

$42 - $52.51 / hour
Bonus Amount $10,000 Bonus Information Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview At Saint Clare's Health, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint Clare's Health is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Saint Clare's Health includes CMS 5-Star Rated hospitals and is an award-winning provider of safe, high quality, compassionate care, serving the communities of Morris, Warren and Sussex counties. Its network of hospitals and healthcare facilities include Denville Hospital, Dover Hospital, Behavioral Health Centers in Boonton, Denville, and Parsippany, and an Imaging Center in Parsippany, among other satellite locations. The hospitals have received multiple quality awards including Leapfrog “A” ratings for patient safety; Healthgrades recognition for orthopedic surgery, treatment of stroke, heart care, various surgical procedures, and more. For information, visit www.saintclares.com. Responsibilities Registered nurses (RNs) perform basic duties that include treating patients, educating patients about mental and medical conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patients’ and/or family members, running therapeutic groups, psychiatric crisis intervention, seclusion and restraint of patients. RNs record patients’ medical histories and symptoms, help to perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operate medical machinery, administer treatment and medications, and help with patient follow-up and rehabilitation. RNs teach patients and their families how to manage their illness or injury, diet and exercise programs, and self-administration of medication and physical therapy. Other related duties. Qualifications 1. Must have current and valid State license as a Registered Nurse.2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.3. Working knowledge of Mental Health Laws and practice standards. 4. Working knowledge of interdisciplinary treatment team process, behavioral health programming and daily nursing functions for inpatient and outpatient behavioral health units. 5. Working knowledge of the continuum of care for behavioral health care. #LI-TA1 Pay Transparency Saint Clare's Health offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $42.00 to $52.51. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Surgery Partners

Registered Nurse Operating Room OR Circulator (Full-Time)

JOB TITLE : Registered Nurse- Operating Room OR Circulator RN Schedule: Monday through Friday. No weekends, no call. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : The delivery of patient care through the framework of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis and patient outcome) in the preoperative, interoperative and postoperative phase of the surgical patient. RN to circulate in the operating room for outpatient ophthalmology, ENT, pain management, podiatry & orthopedic cases. Ability to scrub for surgeries a plus. EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current Registered Nurse License Current American Heart Assn. BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications One year in the OR as circulating RN Ability to scrub is preferred but not required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Demonstrates current, comprehensive professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards and department policies including the Patient Bill of Rights and AAAHC regulations, Standards for Nursing Care and the Nurse Practice Act. Assesses physiological and psychosocial health status of patient. Assesses pain per policy. Completes patient history. Verbally reports pertinent information to appropriate staff to provide continuity of care. Legibly documents information in patient record and signs record using appropriate professional title. Assesses level of understanding and expectations of care. Identifies desired patient outcomes. Establishes nursing diagnosis. Establishes patient/family goals that are mutually acceptable. Formulates Plan of Care for the patient. Implements nursing care plans tailored to patient/family needs. Demonstrates ability to assess and problem solve. Responds to emergencies. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines (Nurse Practice Act, legal statutes, ANA code for Nurses, PRMC Policy and Procedures. Performs nursing actions that demonstrate accountability (demonstrates flexibility, exercises safe judgment). Continually adjusts care plan based on patient/family data. Demonstrates proper preoperative process – communication/report. Demonstrates proper procedure and documentation for surgical case counting. Demonstrates proper aseptic technique. Demonstrates efficient turnover time. Demonstrates proper technique for obtaining blood products. Demonstrates proper patient identification verification per policy. Demonstrates proper surgical site identification and marking per policy. Anticipates surgeon’s needs during surgical procedure. Participates in a Profession Nursing Organization (preferred). This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization
HarmonyCares

Nurse Practitioner (NP) Primary Care

Overview HarmonyCares is a leading national value-based provider of in-home primary care services for people with complex healthcare needs. Headquartered out of Troy, Michigan, HarmonyCares operates home-based primary care practices in 14 states. HarmonyCares employs more than 200+ primary care providers to deliver patient-centered care under an integrated, team-based, physician-driven model. Our Mission – To bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to the home of patients who have difficult accessing care. Our Shared Vision – Every patient deserves access to quality healthcare. Our Values – The way we care is our legacy. Every interaction counts. Go the extra mile. Empower and support each other. Why You Should Want to Work with Us Competitive Base Salary Accountable Care Organization Comprehensive benefit package including 401K with match Annual stipend for CME and license/association dues Paid Subscription UpToDate for your tablet and company phone A+ rated malpractice coverage with tail coverage Additional Benefits No holidays, no hospital rounds Minimal call responsibilities Provide primary care to high acuity patients in their home Monday - Friday Assistant to support your appointments in select markets Company Car w/ Driver in select markets Responsibilities The Nurse Practitioners we seek are those who have directly related experience in home health, geriatrics, hospice and primary care. The Nurse Practitioner who wants to practice medicine with a focus on patient care, not volume. We want our clinicians to take the time needed to truly address the patient’s needs. Qualifications Licensed as a NP in the State where HarmonyCares Medical Group office located Federal DEA License/eligibility Geriatric training/experience preferred Active CPR/BLS Certification Board Certification Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record Pay Transparency Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related considerations.
American Health Partners

Nurse Practitioner

Ready to Make a Difference in Healthcare? At TruHealth, we’re transforming care for seniors in long-term care with an innovative, proactive model that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life. Join a team built on trust, teamwork, and a shared commitment to service. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, growth opportunities, and a culture that values work–life balance and celebrates the people who care for our patients. Part of American Health Partners, we include the fastest-growing provider-owned Medicare Advantage plans, plus divisions in psychiatric care and pharmacy services. Join us and change lives — one patient, one day at a time. What We Offer Full benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision 401K percentage and match CEU allowance plus additional PTO days DEA Reimbursement Up-to-Date Subscription POSITION SUMMARY TruHealth is seeking an advanced practice provider, either a nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA) with experience in primary care or internal medicine, preferably with geriatrics focus. This position gives you the opportunity to improve outcomes for long-term care residents by collaborating with a team of providers and case managers. You’ll enjoy a great benefit/pay package and possibilities for career growth. If you are an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN or NP) or physician assistant (PA) who enjoys working with the aging population, consider joining the TruHealth team. Our providers work primarily within nursing homes or assisted living communities with residents who are enrolled in special Medicare Advantage plans. You will be responsible for providing plan members with personalized, coordinated health care that improves quality of life and prevents unnecessary hospital visits. As one of our advance practice providers, you will exercise your independent judgement to treat patients with acute and chronic conditions, consulting with a supervising physician as appropriate. You will work closely with our facility partners and health plan leadership to Implement our national model of care in compliance with all federal and state regulations. Our NPs and PAs are team players who contribute to TruHealth’s success and help our partners enhance their residents’ quality of life. Duties include: Assessing patients’ medical and mental health needs and providing a plan of care that proactively manages their conditions and addresses barriers to care Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal agencies related to clinical services you provide Prescribing medications and ordering lab work, diagnostic procedures and consultations Monitoring patients’ compliance and response to their treatment and modifying those plans Working with RN case managers as part of an integrated care team WORK EXPERIENCE, CREDENTIALS AND EDUCATION FNP, AGNP, AHACNP or PA license required Degree from an accredited APRN or PA program 3 years’ experience in clinical nursing or rehab in geriatric populations Electronic Health Records experience Working knowledge of Microsoft applications, including Word, Outlook and Excel SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES May be required to provide training and advice to facility staff EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse - Specialty Hospital

Click here for a tour of the Specialty Hospital!! To learn more text "RN - Good Shepherd" to 484-894-1659 The Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital has been helping patients recover from complex medical conditions and injuries since 2000. The first long-term acute-care hospital (LTACH) in the region, we help patients who are too medically fragile to transfer to a skilled nursing facility, acute rehabilitation hospital or their home after a hospital stay. In addition to general rehabilitation, our team is renowned for their expertise in ventilator weaning and respiratory care. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS USES NURSING PROCESS AS A FRAMEWORK TO DELIVER CARE: By assessing patient condition on admission and at regular intervals during assigned shift coordinating, prioritizing and integrating patient information from all aspects of clinical care delegating basic patient care needs to assistive personnel setting goals to organize assignment collaborating with patients and their families on the patient’s desired goals acting on physician’s orders in a timely manner developing independent nursing interventions appropriate to the patient’s response to care documenting interventions and their resultant responses and auditing aggregate performance in order to improve systems that support patient care. ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT By providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. PROMOTES PATIENT'S INDEPENDENCE Teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, safety, and self-care skills answering questions. ASSURES QUALITY OF CARE By adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards making or recommending necessary adjustments following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by State Nurse Practice Act, and other governing agencies. MAINTAINS SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT By complying with procedures, rules, and regulations for safety and infection control keeping patient rooms in a neat and orderly fashion, cleaning assigned equipment or areas according to procedure and adhering to medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. RESPECTS PATIENTS AND THE ORGANIZATION By recognizing patient rights, patient privacy keeping information confidential and responding to requests using tact and diplomacy. ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT By completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer's instructions troubleshooting malfunctions processing requisitions for repair maintaining equipment inventories evaluating new equipment and techniques. MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE By attending educational workshops reviewing professional publications establishing personal networks participating in professional societies. Maintaining current BLS and ACLS affirmations, attending required annual in-services, attending staff meetings regularly, documenting professional development on associate education record, conducts annual learning session in collaboration with the patient care specialist, identifies learning needs and seeks professional improvement. DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Checking stock to determine inventory level anticipating needed supplies placing and expediting orders for supplies verifying receipt of supplies using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT By communicating information responding to requests building rapport participating in team problem-solving methods participating in at least one performance improvement team or project, completing assignments by specified deadline, assists in evaluating improvements and aggregate performance according to standards. MAINTAINS A COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS By accomplishing related results as needed, Following through on delegated tasks, responding to co-workers requests For assistance, demonstrating behaviors as defined by the GSSH code of conduct, acting as a resource and/or leader when the need arises. By documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. PROMOTES THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD SHEPHERD AS A SYSTEM By promoting the positive image of Good Shepherd acting as a preceptor for new associates or students communicating performance outcomes and results responding to change in a constructive 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 Previous acute care experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Certification in Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) preferred (must be acquired within 2 years of employment, 1750 hours in direct care of acutely/ critically ill patients, with 875 of those hours accrued in the most recent year preceding application). Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required Must obtain ACLS within six (6) months of employment and then maintain certification throughout employment.
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Certified, Part-Time - Specialty Surgical Center

$35 - $38 / hour
Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) . Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements: High School Gra duate or equivalent . Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Techn ologist Program . Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred. Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred . Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. USD $35.00/Hr. USD $38.00/Hr.
Legend Senior Living

Licensed Practical Nurse part time (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse part time (LPN) 3pm-11pm A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 8 years in a row ! Benefits-- Licensed Practical Nurse part time Avibra offers a suite of non-medical benefits, perks, and rewards Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Licensed Practical Nurse part time We are looking for an outstanding individual to join the nursing team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). You will support clinical services such as resident medication management, service planning and supervising the nursing staff. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by ensuring they receive excellent direct care. Responsibilities-- Licensed Practical Nurse part time Supervising and training the nursing staff to ensure quality of care Verifying the proper distribution and required documentation of medication, treatments and orders Participating in regular resident assessments and service planning, and following up with ancillary health care services as needed Assisting with the move-in and move-out process including tours, orientation, evaluations, and family communications Providing direct care when needed, such as during health emergencies or during on-call rotation Relaying resident concerns or changes to the appropriate department manager Communicating effectively with residents and staff Adhering to company policies , procedures and safety guidelines Bonus opportunities-- Licensed Practical Nurse part time On-call bonus Call-back bonus Employee of the month/year 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.
Autumn Lake Careers

CHHA

$21 / hour
Join our wonderful team as an CHHA today ! Autumn Lake Healthcare at Salem County is an exceptional team-oriented company hiring for CHHA ! We provide our staff with the resources, tools, and training needed to succeed and grow in their current and desired future positions. We pride ourselves on our caring and compassionate management team who are there to fully support our staff and residents. Benefits for CHHA: Competitive Rates! Wonderful Environment! Great Benefit package! NOW HIRING: Full-Time CHHA, Every Other Weekend, Saturday/Sunday 16 hours Qualifications & Experience Requirements for CHHA : Full-time, 40 hours a week Monday-Friday day shift Starting at $21 hour Mileage reimbursement 4 weeks PTO Health, dental, vision insurance 401K Program Must have certified home health aide license HP
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse - IP Rehab Facility

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryProvides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies and procedures. Directs and manages the care of designated patients. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served. Job DutiesAssesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care for designated patients. Recognizes the need for and initiates collaboration/communication with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and takes actions to proactively resolve patients needs. - Synthesizes available data, information, and knowledge relevant to the situation to make decisions which optimize patient outcomes based on ANA Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics. Demonstrates commitment to quality and safety, in accordance with established policies and procedures, utilizing evidence-based practice. Participates in evidence-based practice and research projects as applicable. Uses effective and appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication styles with patients, significant others, visitors, staff, and professional colleagues. Coordinates and provides patient and family education throughout treatment course to facilitate an effective transition of care. Functions as a department team member to support unit and hospital goals and objectives. Participates in all phases of the performance improvement process, including organizational and unit-based patient experience goals. Performs validated technical skills based upon clinical specialty and unit practice. Utilizes technology and incorporates technology to optimize alternative modes of care delivery. Demonstrates leadership and team building skills including: - Teaching and mentoring new colleagues and department interns. Additional precepting, as assigned. - Delegating on the basis of skills and expertise of team member, acuity and specific needs of the patient, and time availability of team members. - Providing input as requested for performance appraisals of care delivery team members.Minimum Qualifications Graduate of accredited Nursing program. Knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care. Successful completion of additional orientation programs related to specialty. Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies. Basic computer skills. BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association Upon Hire RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree Nursing 1 year Acute Care Experience and/or experience congruent with role in service line. Physical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse - Float Nursing

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryProvides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies and procedures. Directs and manages the care of designated patients. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served. Job DutiesAssesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care for designated patients. Recognizes the need for and initiates collaboration/communication with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and takes actions to proactively resolve patients needs. - Synthesizes available data, information, and knowledge relevant to the situation to make decisions which optimize patient outcomes based on ANA Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics. Demonstrates commitment to quality and safety, in accordance with established policies and procedures, utilizing evidence-based practice. Participates in evidence-based practice and research projects as applicable. Uses effective and appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication styles with patients, significant others, visitors, staff, and professional colleagues. Coordinates and provides patient and family education throughout treatment course to facilitate an effective transition of care. Functions as a department team member to support unit and hospital goals and objectives. Participates in all phases of the performance improvement process, including organizational and unit-based patient experience goals. Performs validated technical skills based upon clinical specialty and unit practice. Utilizes technology and incorporates technology to optimize alternative modes of care delivery. Demonstrates leadership and team building skills including: - Teaching and mentoring new colleagues and department interns. Additional precepting, as assigned. - Delegating on the basis of skills and expertise of team member, acuity and specific needs of the patient, and time availability of team members. - Providing input as requested for performance appraisals of care delivery team members.Minimum Qualifications Graduate of accredited Nursing program. Knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care. Successful completion of additional orientation programs related to specialty. Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies. Basic computer skills. BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association Upon Hire RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree Nursing 1 year Acute Care Experience and/or experience congruent with role in service line. Physical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Medical Assistant

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

Certified Nursing Assistant - LTC - New Sign-on Bonus / Increased Shift Differential!

Looking for a new career that offers excellent benefits, tuition reimbursement, low CNA to resident ratios, and endless opportunities for career growth? Then join the Good Shepherd family! Good Shepherd Home Bethlehem is a 60-bed long-term care facility that offers intermediate, heavy, or skilled nursing care for persons with physical disabilities ages 18 years and older. We are looking for a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join our family! JOB SUMMARY To provide and participate in the delivery of basic nursing care such as grooming, oral feeding, transfers, toileting, oral care, weight taking, vital signs, etc., as well as maintenance of the unit environment, all under the supervision of a licensed nurse. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS MAINTAINS PROVISION OF QUALITY CARE Renders basic nursing care in compliance with Residents’ Rights, under the supervision of a licensed nurse Responds professionally and anticipates resident need Complies with individualized care plans of residents Receives reports regarding assigned residents as beginning of shift Reports off to supervising nurse at end of shift and whenever leaving unit Assists residents to attain or maintain their highest practicable level (physically, mentally, and psychologically) Utilizes resident specific information as conversation topics Assists residents to receive care in a timeframe and manner according to their preferences Reports changes in resident status, resident response to care, equipment and supply needs, repairs and maintenance needs, safety hazards, unusually occurrences or observations, and completion of assignments to licensed staff Documents resident care accurately and in a timely manner Respects residents’ rights Contributes to the residents care plan by providing resident-specific physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual information derived through care giving activities Assists with resident admissions, transfers, and discharges Prepares rooms for new admissions Provides supportive care to residents as end of life Demonstrates knowledge of working with persons with cognitive loss MAINTAINS CONFIDENTIALITY Complies with all aspects HIPAA Conforms with organizational policies and procedures with regard to maintaining confidentiality of resident and organizational information ATTENDS TO RESIDENT PHYSICAL, PSYCHOSOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS Educates self and utilizes knowledge of resident preferences, needs, competencies, history, and cultural background through resident interaction, conversation, interview , and observation, in planning and provision of care Incorporates and implements strategies to include psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual components into resident’s daily life Communicates information pertaining to residents’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual characteristics/preferences, to the interdisciplinary team ASSISTS AND/OR RENDERS ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING TO RESIDENTS Performs direct and indirect resident care activities as per the plan of care and consistent with LTC policies and procedures including, but not limited to: bathing (bed bath, tub, shower), feeding, toileting, perineal care, grooming (hair, nails, foot care), shampooing residents’ hair, oral /denture care, measuring intake and output, transfers from bed, chair, and wheelchair, assisting residents in use of assistive devices, positioning residents in chairs, beds, wheelchairs, gericharis, turning and changing resident position, lifting residents with mechanical lifts, performing both passive and active range of motion exercises, making occupied and unoccupied beds, obtaining resident weights, taking vital signs, providing post-mortem care, practicing universal precautions and special isolation techniques, monitoring devices as per plan of care Transporting and escorting residents as needed ENSURES RESIDENT SAFETY Demonstrates knowledge of all organizational emergency codes and participates effectively Demonstrates knowledge and skill in resident transfers, oral feeding, and provision of personal hygiene Protects residents from compilations and injuries Responds to the concerns, potential or actual injury, and/or distress of all residents, visitors, and staff Protects residents from abuse and neglect and reports suspected and/or actual abuse to supervisor MAINTAINS A SAFE & CLEAN WORKING ENVIROMENT Complies with Infection Control policies, procedures, and regulations Complies with organizational / Infection Control standards on storage and disposal of toxic and non-toxic chemicals and other wastes Coordinates with health care support personnel as necessary Keep equipment, supplies, and residents furniture clean Keeps environment clean ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT Demonstrates knowledge and skill on appropriate usage of equipment according to manufacture’s instructions Participates in the evaluation and recommendation of new equipment DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Utilizes equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results Demonstrate time management skills through prioritization of tasks Maintains organizational policy in regard to meal and break time Reports to duty on time MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE Maintains certification and abides by renewal time frame Identifies professional education needs and opportunities Completes 12 units of mandatory education requirements for certification renewal Shares new knowledge and learned skills to team members Participates in committees, projects, and performance improvement activities Attends staff meetings and development activities to improve knowledge, skill, and competency MAINTAINS COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS Demonstrates knowledge of the organizational structure through compliance with chain of command to present issues and concerns regarding resident care Participates in team problem-solving methods Demonstrates positive conflict resolution skills with all associates Participates in team meetings and recommends suggestions for improvement Treats all associates with dignity and respect Participates in development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans Directs resident / visitor complaints to licensed staff Maintains organizational dress code expectations CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT Accomplishes related results Attends meetings as requested Represents the profession and organization both at work and outside the facility, in a positive manner Promotes and participates in organizational goals QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education High School Diploma required Work Experience Previous rehabilitation or LTC experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Certified Nursing Assistant certification required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required within 30 days of employment. Certification must be maintained throughout employment.
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryProvides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies and procedures. Directs and manages the care of designated patients. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served. Job DutiesAssesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care for designated patients. Recognizes the need for and initiates collaboration/communication with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and takes actions to proactively resolve patients needs. - Synthesizes available data, information, and knowledge relevant to the situation to make decisions which optimize patient outcomes based on ANA Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics. Demonstrates commitment to quality and safety, in accordance with established policies and procedures, utilizing evidence-based practice. Participates in evidence-based practice and research projects as applicable. Uses effective and appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication styles with patients, significant others, visitors, staff, and professional colleagues. Coordinates and provides patient and family education throughout treatment course to facilitate an effective transition of care. Functions as a department team member to support unit and hospital goals and objectives. Participates in all phases of the performance improvement process, including organizational and unit-based patient experience goals. Performs validated technical skills based upon clinical specialty and unit practice. Utilizes technology and incorporates technology to optimize alternative modes of care delivery. Demonstrates leadership and team building skills including: - Teaching and mentoring new colleagues and department interns. Additional precepting, as assigned. - Delegating on the basis of skills and expertise of team member, acuity and specific needs of the patient, and time availability of team members. - Providing input as requested for performance appraisals of care delivery team members.Minimum Qualifications Graduate of accredited Nursing program. Knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care. Successful completion of additional orientation programs related to specialty. Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies. Basic computer skills. BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association Upon Hire RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree Nursing 1 year Acute Care Experience and/or experience congruent with role in service line. Physical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Brightview Senior Living

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

$22.50 - $25.75 / hour
About Us Overview Are you the person who double checks your work as you go through your day? Do you love getting to know seniors and feel good about your work at the end of the day? If you do - you have found your next career! Healthcare, Hospitality, Nursing, Aide, Certified Medication Aide, Licensed Medication Aide, Med Tech, Medication Technician Responsibilities Provide warm and engaging personal care services, assistance, support and companionship. Engage and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs). Look for changes in residents' day and personal care needs and work with the nurse to update their personal Resident Care Plan. Encourage resident participation in community programs and activities. Nursing, Aide, Certified Medication Aide, Licensed Medication Aide, Med Tech, Medication Technician Salary Range USD $22.50 - USD $25.75 /Hr. Compensation Disclosure The salary range mentioned above reflects the potential pay for this role and does not include bonuses or additional incentives (if applicable), nor does it include the value of our benefit program. Offers will consider factors like experience, qualifications, location, community size (if relevant), certifications/training, etc. Brightview regularly reviews and adjusts compensation ranges. Qualifications You have a positive attitude and love working with people! You have a high school diploma or equivalent. You're certified as a Medication Aide (NJ) or Technician (MD, PA, VA, RI). Why work at Brightview? Discover the Brightview Senior Living Difference! 1. Dedicated to Excellence: We lead the industry with a passion for delivering top-notch services and groundbreaking care. 2. Embracing Community: Join a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes your professional growth, development and advancement. 3. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our seniors, contributing to their joy and well-being every day. 4. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, health, vision and dental insurance options, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs and many more benefits that prioritize your well-being. 5. A Place to Flourish: Embrace diversity, foster innovation, and access the tools and resources for personal and professional growth. Join our vibrant team at Brightview Senior Living and be valued as an integral part of our community. Equal Opportunity Employer At Brightview, we believe that diversity of thought, experience, perspective, and backgrounds makes us stronger. We welcome and celebrate all that makes us unique and we choose not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law or not related to the specific requirements of a particular role. We are, by choice and without question, an equal opportunity employer. For Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Swan Hospice

Per Diem Continuous Care LPN

Job Summary: Under physician’s orders and RN supervision, the Continuous Care (CC) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the observation of patient/family needs and providing supportive care and emotional support to the patient/family unit in times of crisis in order to maximize patient comfort and enhance quality of life. Responsibilities: 1. Under the direction of the RN case manager, provides continuous bed-side clinical observations, prescribed care, physical, and emotional support to patients as directed in plan of care, reporting significant changes in patient condition and family needs as needed. 2. In collaboration with the RN, accepts and processes physician orders to maximize patient comfort. Qualifications: · Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program. · Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of New Jersey. · Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience, preferably in hospice, long-term care, home health, or acute care. · Understanding of Hospice philosophy and needs of terminally ill. · Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills. · Ability to travel within the state of NJ
Legend Senior Living

Licensed Practical Nurse part time (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse part time (LPN) 3pm-11pm A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 8 years in a row ! Benefits-- Licensed Practical Nurse part time Avibra offers a suite of non-medical benefits, perks, and rewards Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Licensed Practical Nurse part time We are looking for an outstanding individual to join the nursing team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). You will support clinical services such as resident medication management, service planning and supervising the nursing staff. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by ensuring they receive excellent direct care. Responsibilities-- Licensed Practical Nurse part time Supervising and training the nursing staff to ensure quality of care Verifying the proper distribution and required documentation of medication, treatments and orders Participating in regular resident assessments and service planning, and following up with ancillary health care services as needed Assisting with the move-in and move-out process including tours, orientation, evaluations, and family communications Providing direct care when needed, such as during health emergencies or during on-call rotation Relaying resident concerns or changes to the appropriate department manager Communicating effectively with residents and staff Adhering to company policies , procedures and safety guidelines Bonus opportunities-- Licensed Practical Nurse part time On-call bonus Call-back bonus Employee of the month/year 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.
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Certified Nursing Assistant - LTC

Looking for a new career that offers excellent benefits, tuition reimbursement, low CNA to resident ratios, and endless opportunities for career growth? Then join the Good Shepherd family! Good Shepherd Home Bethlehem is a 60-bed long-term care facility that offers intermediate, heavy, or skilled nursing care for persons with physical disabilities ages 18 years and older. We are looking for a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join our family! JOB SUMMARY To provide and participate in the delivery of basic nursing care such as grooming, oral feeding, transfers, toileting, oral care, weight taking, vital signs, etc., as well as maintenance of the unit environment, all under the supervision of a licensed nurse. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS MAINTAINS PROVISION OF QUALITY CARE Renders basic nursing care in compliance with Residents’ Rights, under the supervision of a licensed nurse Responds professionally and anticipates resident need Complies with individualized care plans of residents Receives reports regarding assigned residents as beginning of shift Reports off to supervising nurse at end of shift and whenever leaving unit Assists residents to attain or maintain their highest practicable level (physically, mentally, and psychologically) Utilizes resident specific information as conversation topics Assists residents to receive care in a timeframe and manner according to their preferences Reports changes in resident status, resident response to care, equipment and supply needs, repairs and maintenance needs, safety hazards, unusually occurrences or observations, and completion of assignments to licensed staff Documents resident care accurately and in a timely manner Respects residents’ rights Contributes to the residents care plan by providing resident-specific physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual information derived through care giving activities Assists with resident admissions, transfers, and discharges Prepares rooms for new admissions Provides supportive care to residents as end of life Demonstrates knowledge of working with persons with cognitive loss MAINTAINS CONFIDENTIALITY Complies with all aspects HIPAA Conforms with organizational policies and procedures with regard to maintaining confidentiality of resident and organizational information ATTENDS TO RESIDENT PHYSICAL, PSYCHOSOCIAL, CULTURAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS Educates self and utilizes knowledge of resident preferences, needs, competencies, history, and cultural background through resident interaction, conversation, interview , and observation, in planning and provision of care Incorporates and implements strategies to include psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual components into resident’s daily life Communicates information pertaining to residents’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual characteristics/preferences, to the interdisciplinary team ASSISTS AND/OR RENDERS ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING TO RESIDENTS Performs direct and indirect resident care activities as per the plan of care and consistent with LTC policies and procedures including, but not limited to: bathing (bed bath, tub, shower), feeding, toileting, perineal care, grooming (hair, nails, foot care), shampooing residents’ hair, oral /denture care, measuring intake and output, transfers from bed, chair, and wheelchair, assisting residents in use of assistive devices, positioning residents in chairs, beds, wheelchairs, gericharis, turning and changing resident position, lifting residents with mechanical lifts, performing both passive and active range of motion exercises, making occupied and unoccupied beds, obtaining resident weights, taking vital signs, providing post-mortem care, practicing universal precautions and special isolation techniques, monitoring devices as per plan of care Transporting and escorting residents as needed ENSURES RESIDENT SAFETY Demonstrates knowledge of all organizational emergency codes and participates effectively Demonstrates knowledge and skill in resident transfers, oral feeding, and provision of personal hygiene Protects residents from compilations and injuries Responds to the concerns, potential or actual injury, and/or distress of all residents, visitors, and staff Protects residents from abuse and neglect and reports suspected and/or actual abuse to supervisor MAINTAINS A SAFE & CLEAN WORKING ENVIROMENT Complies with Infection Control policies, procedures, and regulations Complies with organizational / Infection Control standards on storage and disposal of toxic and non-toxic chemicals and other wastes Coordinates with health care support personnel as necessary Keep equipment, supplies, and residents furniture clean Keeps environment clean ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT Demonstrates knowledge and skill on appropriate usage of equipment according to manufacture’s instructions Participates in the evaluation and recommendation of new equipment DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Utilizes equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results Demonstrate time management skills through prioritization of tasks Maintains organizational policy in regard to meal and break time Reports to duty on time MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE Maintains certification and abides by renewal time frame Identifies professional education needs and opportunities Completes 12 units of mandatory education requirements for certification renewal Shares new knowledge and learned skills to team members Participates in committees, projects, and performance improvement activities Attends staff meetings and development activities to improve knowledge, skill, and competency MAINTAINS COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS Demonstrates knowledge of the organizational structure through compliance with chain of command to present issues and concerns regarding resident care Participates in team problem-solving methods Demonstrates positive conflict resolution skills with all associates Participates in team meetings and recommends suggestions for improvement Treats all associates with dignity and respect Participates in development, implementation, and evaluation of resident care plans Directs resident / visitor complaints to licensed staff Maintains organizational dress code expectations CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT Accomplishes related results Attends meetings as requested Represents the profession and organization both at work and outside the facility, in a positive manner Promotes and participates in organizational goals QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education High School Diploma required Work Experience Previous rehabilitation or LTC experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Certified Nursing Assistant certification required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse

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

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time, Days

$46 - $61.93 / hour
Overview Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: 201 Pleasant Hill, Chester, NJ (Morris County) Schedule: Full-Time, Days 7AM-7:30PM (Includes Weekday & Weekend Shifts) Compensation: $46.00/Hour - $61.93/Hour (Based on Experience)+ Shift Differential Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program. Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care Responsibilities On each shift, you will partner with a Nursing Assistant and handle a manageable case load. Together, you will help our patients achieve the outlined goals and milestones based on their unique patient care plan. Receiving admissions and/or transfers. Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment. Timely and accurate documentation using EPIC Interpreting assessment/diagnostic data, including labs and telemetry. Ensuring medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately. Promoting continuous quality improvement. Instructing and counseling patients/families. Qualifications Minimum Requirements Valid State RN License is required BLS is required at hire Preferred Qualifications BSN or enrollment in a BSN program Clinical experience Additional Data Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process, to be completed before an employee's first day of work. Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse

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

Registered Nurse - Long Term Care

To learn more text "RN - Good Shepherd" to 484-894-1659 Good Shepherd Home – Bethlehem is for individuals 18 years of age and older requiring residential nursing care. Primary diagnoses served include, but are not limited to, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, quadriplegia, Multiple Sclerosis, traumatic brain injury and spina bifida. Each resident and his or her family are active participants in the development of a care plan. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores residents' health by completing the nursing process. Collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members. Provides physical and psychological support to residents\ and families. Delegates and evaluate care rendered by LPNs and 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 Provide holistic care that addresses physical, emotional, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT Provides emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to residents, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members PROMOTES RESIDENT INDEPENDENCE Establishes care goals with residents Educates residents, family members, and friends to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills Demonstrates competence in providing care to residents 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 RNs, LPNs, CNAs, agency personnel, 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 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 Reviews, transcribes, communicates, and implements physician orders MAINTAIN CONFIDENTIALITY Complies with HIPAA Ensures that all resident and 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 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 Be willing to support principles and practices that are consistent with high quality nursing care and resident services Follows accepted policies and procedures Adheres to professional code of ethics MAINTAINS COOPERATIVE 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 Accepts and gives shift report in a timely manner Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional maturity Demonstrates skill and ability to effectively work with persons from diverse cultural and spiritual backgrounds 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 Previous long term care, med-surg, or rehabilitation experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Licensed Practical Nurse - LTC

To learn more text "LPN - Good Shepherd" to 484-894-1659 Good Shepherd Home – Bethlehem is for individuals 18 years of age and older requiring residential nursing care. Primary diagnoses served include, but are not limited to, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, quadriplegia, Multiple Sclerosis, traumatic brain injury and spina bifida. Each resident and his or her family are active participants in the development of a care plan. 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 PROBGLEMS & 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 Graduate of an accredited program required Work Experience 2-4 years of LTC or Rehab experience preferred Licenses / Certifications LPN license required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required NAPNES certification preferred.
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse

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

Patient Care Partner - LVH-P SEIU

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryProvides direct patient care, including treatments and diagnostic studies as directed by a Registered Nurse. Provides other support services, dictated by patient needs, as a care delivery team member. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles. Supports unit and hospital goals and objectives.Job DutiesProvides care to and related activities for designated patients using a patient/family centered approach and in accordance with established policies and procedures. Employs astute observational skills and properly communicates findings, changes, or problems to the RN. Uses effective and appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication styles with patients, significant others, visitors, staff, and professional colleagues. Functions as a department team member to support unit-based patient experience goals as well as hospital goals and objectives. Demonstrates team building skills by participating in the orientation of new staff, as assigned. Performs validated technical skills based upon clinical specialty and unit practice. Utilizes technology and incorporates technology to optimize alternative modes of care delivery. Completes quality control checks on designated unit equipment, if applicable. Conducts patient rounds as assigned, anticipates patient needs, and answers/responds to patient call light or pages promptly.Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma/GED Six months recent experience in direct provision of patient care activities, including treatments and/or diagnostic studies. or upon hire, must successfully complete LVHN's inexperienced technical partner course. Ability to follow direction and provide accurate reports. Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies. Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care. Basic computer skills. BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association within 180 Days Physical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Legend Senior Living

Personal Care Aide (PCA)/Caregiver

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.