Nursing Jobs in Port Wentworth, GA

St. Joseph's/Candler

Registered Nurse - Unit Keys+ - 144

Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Bachelors in Nursing - Required Associates in Nursing - Required Experience 2 Years experience; with 1 year minimum in Emergency - Required License & Certification Professional Nurse License with State of Practice - Required CEN Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.
BriteLife Recovery

PRN/Part Time RN/LPN (Nurse)

RN/LPN/NURSE ****RN SIGN ON BONUS $1000**** Do you work for a company that no longer aligns with your core values? Have you dreamt of working in a “true” team environment, where collaborating and working together for the greater good of the company are the expectation? Are you tired of giving 100% everyday, only to feel undervalued and unappreciated? If so, YOU DESERVE BETTER… and our families and our patients deserve better! We’re on a mission to bring together the best, most talented and caring, authentic individuals to create a world-class mission-centered behavioral health organization, focused on doing it the right way... If you really want to make a difference in addiction treatment and be a happier, healthier version of yourself, we’d love to align with you! BriteLife Recovery strives to be the preeminent provider for those living with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Our mission is to create the strongest foundation possible, built on empathy, safety and trust, in a picturesque environment, for our clients and their families to begin the healing process. BriteLife is currently open in Hanover, PA, Hilton Head Island, SC, and West Kill, NY. What we provide you!! Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Gain access to emotional and work-life counseling, financial guidance, legal resources, and health and benefit services through our comprehensive EAP. Shift Differential: Receive additional compensation for your dedication with our shift differential program. Staff Development: Engage in our solid staff development program, fostering continuous growth and skill enhancement. Supportive Environment: Thrive in a great working environment that encourages collaboration, creativity, and mutual support. Career Growth: Explore endless growth opportunities and the chance to make a positive impact not only in our clients' lives but also in the recovery community. Continual Education: Grant opportunity for RN/LPNs who have graduated in the past 12 months! And More: Discover even more benefits and perks that make BriteLife Recovery a rewarding place to work. What will you be doing? The Nurse is responsible for promoting a safe and therapeutic environment for clients all clients of BriteLife Recovery. At BriteLife Recovery, we offer a unique opportunity for nurses to maintain their therapeutic relationships with their patients without the chaos and unsafe staffing ratios that are common in the hospital setting. There are no bedpans, IVs, or bed alarms and all clients perform their own ADLs. What tasks are required? Assists clinical team with the Admissions process; Administers medications, treatments and procedures according to standard nursing practices and applicable facility policies; Carries out a plan of care and medication orders from Physicians and Nurse Practitioners; Educates clients regarding potential side effects of medications and observes for side effects; Monitors clients for substance misuse related withdrawal symptoms; Maintains electronic health records (EHR); Provides crisis management (often involving intoxicated clients); Positively promotes BriteLife Recovery to prospective clients and employees. Maintain resident’s confidentiality and privacy. Assure quality of care by adhering to DHEC standards of practice and facility standards of care. Assist with solving resident’s problems by working with the interdisciplinary team. What we need from you? Current LPN or RN license in good standing in South Carolina. Experience with documentation and data entry within an EHR Experience working with alcohol or substance use treatment preferred. Demonstrated computer proficiency. Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally. Demonstrated customer service skills and ability to interact with staff and clients in a professional manner. Ability to assess needs and deliver nursing services to individuals detoxifying from substance use. Ability to screen for psychoactive substance toxicity, intoxication, and withdrawal symptoms. Ability to screen for danger to self or others. Ability to analyze and interpret data to determine nursing recommendations and priorities. Demonstrated adherence to acceptable ethical and behavioral standards of conduct. Participation in continuing Professional Development. Understanding of the benefits and limitations of toxicology testing procedures. Knowledge of strategies for treating alcohol, cocaine, and other drug use. Knowledge of medication-assisted therapy. Ability to provide education and information to individuals and groups, through formal and/or informal processes, concerning their substance use. Demonstrated knowledge of accepted principles of client record management. EEO Statement All BLR subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. BLR subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Bachelors Degree in Nursing - Preferred Experience 1-2 Years - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice – Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Registered Nurse - Unit Keys+ - 144

Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Bachelors in Nursing - Required Associates in Nursing - Required Experience 2 Years experience; with 1 year minimum in Emergency - Required License & Certification Professional Nurse License with State of Practice - Required CEN Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Bachelors Degree in Nursing - Preferred Experience 1-2 Years - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice – Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Bachelors Degree in Nursing - Preferred Experience 1-2 Years - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice – Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Registered Nurse - Unit Keys+ - 144

Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Bachelors in Nursing - Required Associates in Nursing - Required Experience 2 Years experience; with 1 year minimum in Emergency - Required License & Certification Professional Nurse License with State of Practice - Required CEN Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. The RN maintains open communication and is available to component organizations and practitioner sites for consultation. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Surgical Nursing - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Professional Certification - Required upon hire or within one year of eligibility Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required for Holding Area and CVOR Core Job Functions Provide and receive constructive feedback. Builds confidence in team members. Scores high on calculated metrics. Implement AORN standards of care using best practice. Implement hospital policies and procedures. Coordinates schedule with posting, anesthesia, surgeons and staff. Uses resources wisely. Promotes on time starts. Participates in operational and capital budgeting. Eliminates waste. Uses resources wisely. Takes initiative to review unit/departmental customer or co-worker satisfaction scores as posted in unit. Promotes measures to improve customer/coworker satisfaction scores. Consistently demonstrates behaviors that promote excellent patient experiences. Provide excellent patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed. Documents and scans all refill requests, new prescriptions, phone calls, laboratory and diagnostic results, medical equipment/supply orders, referrals, notifications, problems, appointments, contact information, and medical records to the EMR
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. The RN maintains open communication and is available to component organizations and practitioner sites for consultation. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Surgical Nursing - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Provide and receive constructive feedback. Builds confidence in team members. Scores high on calculated metrics. Implement AORN standards of care using best practice. Implement hospital policies and procedures. Coordinates schedule with posting, anesthesia, surgeons and staff. Uses resources wisely. Promotes on time starts. Participates in operational and capital budgeting. Eliminates waste. Uses resources wisely. Takes initiative to review unit/departmental customer or co-worker satisfaction scores as posted in unit. Promotes measures to improve customer/coworker satisfaction scores. Consistently demonstrates behaviors that promote excellent patient experiences. Provide excellent patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed. Documents and scans all refill requests, new prescriptions, phone calls, laboratory and diagnostic results, medical equipment/supply orders, referrals, notifications, problems, appointments, contact information, and medical records to the EMR
St. Joseph's/Candler

Medical Assistant

Position Summary Provides basic patient care which includes performing routine office procedures, administration of medications, testing and participating in patient education.Performs clinical duties in keeping with established policies and procedures, which includes routine office procedures and testing, administration of medications, and assisting physician.Keep an accurate and concise record of patient observations, treatments and procedures administered; documents findings in the medical record.Assists in the assessment of patient's response to treatment relative to identifying common and recurring needs of the patient.Recognizes and anticipates urgent or emergent patient situations and responds appropriately.Identifies patient education needs and may assist in patient teaching as to appropriate health maintenance and management of illness.Communicates effectively with patients, families, and other members of the health care team.May require increased clerical duties as assigned.Performs or assists with other assignments, as required. Education Certificate - Preferred Experience 1 Year Physicians practice or ambulatory care setting - Required License & Certification None Required Core Job Functions Vital signs are taken on each patient, on each visit and input into eClinical Works. Verifies and updates patients clinical record on each visit. Identifies patient education needs and may assist in patient teaching as to appropriate health maintenance and management of illness. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and other members of the health care team. All controls will be run according to policy and procedure. All specimen collection will be done according to policy and procedure. All proficiency testing and quality control assurance will be done according to policy and procedure. Follow policies and procedures for routine office procedures, test, administration of medications and assisting providers up to and including IV therapy. Recognizes and anticipates urgent and emergent patient situations and responds appropriately.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Bachelors Degree in Nursing - Preferred Experience 1-2 Years - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice – Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Assumes responsibility for assessment of needs for nursing care and evaluation of nursing care objectives for patients during their stay in the endoscopy unit. Provides nursing care which is comprehensive, individualized and patient centered. Participates in patient family teaching and provides leadership by working with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in endoscopy. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1 Year Medical surgical experience. - Required 1-2 Years Endocsopy expirence - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nurse License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) – Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 6 months of hire Core Job Functions Familiarization with dosage, route of administration, action and side effects of medications commonly used in the endoscopy department. Communicates using SBAR when changes in the patient status occurs during perioperative phases. Provides thorough hand off report during all transitions of patient care. Reviews medical record for pertinent test results and communicates to anesthesia and surgeon. Effectively uses the nursing process to care for patients in the perioperative setting as needed. Under the direction of the physician, the RN administers ordered perioperative medications. Implement AORN standards of care using best practice. Implement hospital policies and procedures. Provide excellent patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed. Documents and scans all refill requests, new prescriptions, phone calls, laboratory and diagnostic results, medical equipment/supply orders, referrals, notifications, problems, appointments, contact information, and medical records to the EMR
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Bachelors Degree in Nursing - Preferred Experience 1-2 Years - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice – Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Clinical Nurse Risk Manager

Position Summary The Clinical Risk Manager will be responsible for clinical aspects of risk management and will be the liaison to the clinical staff of St. Joseph's/Candler Health System. Within this job responsibility will be the following areas: investigation of claims and potential claims, preparation of clinical case reviews, assisting defense counsel in preparation of litigation, serves as active member of the Sentinel Events Committee, risk management resource to clinical areas on the sentinel event process, assist with preparation of root cause analysis documents, clinical education and clinical research. Maintains open communication and is available to subsidiaries and practitioner sites for consultation.The ability to perform risk management functions and responsibilities, to include evaluating risks within the clinical areas of the System and reporting to the appropriate parties, reviewing medical record requests from attorneys, serving as risk management resource for clinical departments and committees dedicated to clinical focus. Must be able to interact and communicate with defense counsel and clinical staff/management regarding litigation preparation. Provides education for clinical staff based on risk management process and data. Education Bachelors in Nursing - Required Masters in Nursing - Preferred Experience 3-5 Years Nursing - Required 3-5 Years Risk Management - Preferred License & Certification Professional License with State of Practice - Required Core Job Functions Serves as the clinical risk management resource to all co-workers and medical staff in response to adverse events and patient/family/visitor concerns. Make daily rounds to promote risk management awareness and collaboration among co-workers and medical staff in the deliverance of safe patient care. Actively participates in nursing and quality committees dedicated to clinical focus and process improvement. Assists in development of root cause analysis. Assists in monitoring specified risk strategies for effectiveness. Prepares clinical case reviews for adverse event reporting to excess carrier and primary investigation documentation for defense counsel. Works closely with defense counsel in defending claims through depositions, discovery and trial preparation.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Certified Nursing Assistant

Position Summary Assist in the care of medical-surgical patients with a primary focus on activities of daily living under the direction of a nurse. The CNA will perform and document vital signs, intake and output, glucose monitoring and other patient care duties Education High School Diploma - Preferred Experience 1 Year - Required License & Certification Professional Certification - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Proper safety procedures are utilized to ensure patient and staff safety are utilized. Verbally reports abnormal vital signs or other abnormal assessments to a nurse. Follows policies and procedures and physician's orders. Performs bedside glucose testing. Accurately records results according to standard operating procedure. Quality Control (QC) and maintenance performed and documented. Utilize interpersonal and therapeutic communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and members of the Provider and RN. Communicates relevant, accurate, and complete information. Under the direction of the RN transports patients to other patient care areas Training is completed on all safe handling devices. Assesses the patient to determine the most appropriate lift equipment to use on a specific patient. Lift assist devices are used on all needed transports. Call lights and phones are answered in an efficient and professional manner and messages are communicated to the appropriate person. Work area is kept organized and clean. Adheres to safety policy wearing protective equipment while cleaning and reports any needed repairs directly to charge nurse. Follows Isolation Precautions per policy. Trash and linens are bagged per policy and placed in soiled utility room, cleans and sanitizes all equipment and as needed to include stretchers, wheelchairs, carts, IV poles etc.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Bachelors Degree in Nursing - Preferred Experience 1-2 Years - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice – Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary The Radiology Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to prescribe, provide, and coordinate care for radiology patients based on current standards of medical / surgical and critical care nursing. That care includes initial and ongoing assessment, drug administration, vascular access procedures, assisting physicians and technologists during procedures, and reporting on patients conditions post procedure. The radiology nurse is responsible for ensuring continuity of patient care during their visit to Imaging services. In addition, patient, family, and staff education is to be performed and documented. May have to rotate emergency call with other RN's for after hours emergencies. Maintains open communications and is available to component organizations and practitioner sites for consultation. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 2-3 Years critical care - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days from hire date Core Job Functions Demonstrates knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patient being served. Coordinates patient care needs with team members and other appropriate departments. Coordinates/oversees patient placement within the system and monitors house availability and assesses patient needs for house placement. Maintains up to date knowledge of policies and procedures of Hospital as well as Standards of Practice for specialty area. Exercise independent judgment in the assessment of patient's needs, and identifies clinical priorities throughout the Hospital. Responds appropriately to resolving issues that impact patient care. Assesses and documents the physiological health of the patient. Participates in patient/family education and teaching. Ensures that all patients are prepped according to procedure guidelines. Accurately assesses patient prior to conscious sedation/procedure. Recognizes early problems in a patients vital signs and records data while communicating all concerned parties. Accurately assesses patient status post procedure and assures safe recovery from conscious sedation. Knowledgeable of Joint Commission, OSHA, CMS, ACR, and AORN regulatory guidelines concerning the care of the imaging patients. Participates in quality improvement processes surrounding American College of Radiology Standards to achieve highest level of performance. Assures team is included in patient safety activities such as Time Out, Read Back/Verify, and Site Marking. Accurately enters procedural documentation and patient charges per department guidelines. Major arrhythmias and hemodynamic events are identified and communicated to ensure proper action for patient safety. Maintains radiopharmaceutical logs and computer entries for period of time required by the DNR. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team Education Associates - Required Experience 1-2 Years Medical Surgical - Required License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team Education Associates - Required Experience 1-2 Years Medical Surgical - Required License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Registered Nurse - Unit Keys+ - 144

Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 2 Years experience; with 1 year minimum in Critical Care - Required License & Certification Professional Nurse License with State of Practice - Required If not currently nationally certified in the area of practice, expected within 2 years of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team Education Associates - Required Experience 1-2 Years Medical Surgical - Required License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff RN

Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Field Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care for adults and geriatric clients; Case management of assigned patients, supervision of assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Associates in Nursing - Required Experience 1 Year Acute care hospital - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nurse License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Provides care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patients. Assess and interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify and provide the appropriate care. Admission and subsequent nursing assessments and supervision activities are completed on patients and participates in the on-call process. Follows and implements physician ordered interventions. Patient Care Coordinator or medical personnel are notified immediately of potential patient problems and situations. Agency policies and procedures are followed in the care, maintenance and use of all supplies and computer hardware. Maintains reliable transportation and ability to travel as required. Reviews policies and procedures as they are updated and as needed to ensure compliance. Maintains knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations. Maintains knowledge of individual payer source guidelines to ensure fiscal responsibility Plan of care developed and customized based on nursing assessment to include medical and nursing diagnosis, patient specific problems and needs under the supervision of the RN. Facilitates patient and family involvement, discharge planning, teaching needs, measurable outcomes are included in plan of care.
St. Joseph's/Candler

Registered Nurse - Unit Keys+ - 144

Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Bachelors in Nursing - Required Associates in Nursing - Required Experience 2 Years experience; with 1 year minimum in Emergency - Required License & Certification Professional Nurse License with State of Practice - Required CEN Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.
PruittHealth

Palliative Care Coordinator Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE LPN - PALLIATIVE CARE COORDINATOR - HOSPICE SERVICES Join the PruittHealth Hospice family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our patients and nurses. If you’re looking to be a part of a uniquely specialized team of caregivers providing hospice care in the patient’s home or care facility, then now is the time to join one of the leading providers of post-acute care. PruittHealth Hospice will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for caregivers who are committed to serving our patients with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your nursing career through top-of-market pay, flexible schedules, comprehensive health plans, and more. Investing in Our Employee-Partners with Benefits Top-of-market pay Annual merit increases Paid time off Employee Referral Bonus Program Preceptorship Program and hands-on training Competitive mileage reimbursement rates Comprehensive health plans 401(k) and profit-sharing plans KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: · Responsible for taking and processing Palliative Care referrals. · Provide support to the Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner and Medical Director. · Will schedule visits to support goals of care as ordered by MD. · Coordinate and communicate patient care goals between all providers. · Make calls to present the palliative program, obtain legal consents, and assess interdisciplinary needs. · Ensure communication of assessment and reassessment findings to attending physician. · Complete all documentation accurately, timely, and in accordance with company policy and procedure. · Inform palliative team of all new admissions and discharges. · Coordinate referrals utilizing the referral process. · Serve as a liaison for medical directors and nurse practitioners, enhancing effectiveness and compliance. · Run billing report and address validation holds/ billing errors To apply please email Britany.Kerr@pruitthealth.com LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: · Current, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) OR Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state of practice · A minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience · Palliative care, hospice, or home health care experience is preferred · CHPN (Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse) is preferred Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference. We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth Hospice! As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For Florida Job Postings Only: For more information regarding Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the StaffRegistered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, andpromoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. The RN maintains open communication and is available to component organizations and practitioner sites for consultation. Available for on call shifts as scheduled per health system, surgical services and unit policies including but not limited to nights, weekends and holidays. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Med-Surg or higher level of acute care hospital nursing - Required 1-2 Years PACU or Critical Care - Preferred 1-2 Years PACU or Critical Care - Preferred will have to complete the online Critical Care program within 6 months of hire License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required National Certification - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Required Core Job Functions Provide excellent patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed. Takes initiative to review unit/departmental customer or co-worker satisfaction scores as posted in unit. Promotes measures to improve customer/co-worker satisfaction scores. Consistently demonstrates behaviors that promote excellent patient experiences. Keeps Educators and Managers informed about mission-critical issues. Helps to share organizational strategic plan to subordinates with current major organizational initiatives and how specific unit/department contributes. Participates in unit, department, organizational committee work, shares activities and outcomes with other staff and manager. Demonstrates proficiency in administration of oncology and non-oncology treatment. Provides teaching and guidance to patients, caregivers and staff. Documents and communicates treatment plan as prescribed. Demonstrates proficiency in knowledge and skills necessary for administration of IV medications. Ensures interventions are consistent with current nursing practice and standards. Promotes a safe and therapeutic environment for patients. Assures clinical information is shared in a timely manner with the referring and additional managing physicians as well as appropriate clinical support staff for ongoing patient care and decision making. Documents and scans all refill requests, new prescriptions, phone calls, laboratory and diagnostic results, medical equipment/supply orders, referrals, notifications, problems, appointments, contact information, and medical records to the EMR Competes mandatory educational requirements in a timely manner. Assists Professional Development Coordinator/Educators in planning and presenting unit-based in-services.