Nursing Jobs in San Rafael, CA

Nurse Next Door San Mateo

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

Shift - 9AM to 3PM Days - 7Days a week Are you a compassionate caregiver who always wants to provide the best care possible? Do you love working with seniors for the purpose of Making Lives Better through Happier Aging? Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!!! Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for Caregivers who can work 10 to 40 hours per week (no experience required)! We have flexible hours in the morning, afternoon, evening, and overnights. Job Description Summary A Home care aide is an individual authorized to provide nonmedical services and assistance to an elderly or disabled client. Care Is usually provided at the person’s home, or facility. Nurse Next Door affiliated home care aides shall be selected on the basis of such factors as a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick, ability to carry out directions, maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. All affiliated Home care aides employed by Nurse Next Door to provide in-home care services will be 18 years old (or if under 18 years of age be a high school graduate or enrolled in a vocational education program) and have sufficient communication and language skills to enable them to perform their duties and interact effectively with clients and other agency staff. Home care aides must meet all registration, criminal background checks and training requirements as specified by the State of California Department of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau and Nurse Next Door policies. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Responsibilities of the home care aide include, but are not limited to, the following- · Execute the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer. · Help clients with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide. · Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing. · Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation. · Assisting with prescribed exercises which clients and aides have been taught by appropriate health personnel. · Meal planning and preparation, including therapeutic diets, and assisting clients with eating. · Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care. · Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship. · Assisting clients with medications reminders which are ordinarily self-administered. · Reporting changes in the client's condition and needs to the administrator or care designer. · Completing records regarding services performed. · Driving to appointments or to run errands. · Accurately records all hours worked. · Remains alert throughout the shift in case client requires assistance, responds immediately to any such needs by providing the assistance required, or calling the Company for guidance. · Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements. · Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau. · Other duties as assigned by the administrator or designee. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications · At least 18 years of age. · Current registration with the State of California Home Care Aide Registry. We Provide paid training and help you with the registration process. · Completion of a criminal background check and disclosure of any criminal history or evidence of exemption. · Evidence of entry-level training or plan to complete paid training prior to client care and in accordance with CA regulations. · Evidence of tuberculosis testing and verification that the home care aide does not have active tuberculosis. · Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. · Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. · Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired. · Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. · Valid driver’s license and auto insurance and/or reliable transportation required. Physical Demands · Regularly required to sit, use hands or fingers, handle, or feel and talk or hear. · Required to reach with hands and arms. · Required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. · Must be able to lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move from 25 up to 50 pounds. · Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Schedule: Part time/ Full time/ Weekend/ flexible shift available COVID-19 considerations: Masked can be worn if the caregiver feels safer doing so and will not be sent to any client's home that has COVID-19 until they are better.
Right at Home Alameda

Home Care Aide

$20 - $22 / hour
Part-Time Caregiver / Home Care Aide Location: Berkeley and Surrounding Areas Schedule: Flexible Part-Time Hours | Mornings & Afternoons Available Looking for meaningful work with flexibility and purpose? Right at Home is seeking compassionate, dependable caregivers to support seniors and adults in the comfort of their homes. This opportunity is perfect for caregivers, adults returning to the workforce, or retirees who want to stay active while making a real difference in someone’s life. At Right at Home , we value kindness, patience, reliability, and life experience. Our caregivers provide more than just assistance, they bring comfort, companionship, and peace of mind to the clients and families we serve. Benefits we offer our Caregivers: Competitive pay: $20–$22 per hour Weekly pay Flexible scheduling, choose shifts that fit your lifestyle Employee discount programs Referral bonuses Mileage reimbursement Caregiver Responsibilities: Assisting with activities of daily living like personal hygiene, dressing, cooking, cleaning, mobility, errands and transportation. Caregiver Requirements: Registered Home Care Aide (HCA) with the State of California 18 years of age or older Valid driver’s license preferred Reliable transportation and auto insurance preferred Willingness to travel to client homes Previous caregiving experience preferred Right at Home is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants to apply.
UCSF Health

Registered Nurse - NICU (BCH-Oakland)

Job Description Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. Responsibilities Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors. Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act. Accountable to the NURSE SVC SUPV 2 for overall work performance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Minimum two (2) years of recent clinical RN experience in a level III Intensive Care Nursery with a surgical patient population Proficiency in providing care for the extreme low birth weight infants and neonates with congenital anomalies such as Pre-Operative Congenital Heart Disease This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN) Licensure/Certifications Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California. Current healthcare provider CPR certification Current healthcare provider NRP certification About UCSF ABOUT US The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values . In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
UCSF Health

Pediatric Wound Ostomy Clinical Nurse - BCH Oakland

Job Description Serves as a clinical nurse leader for a defined program or area of nursing practice. Utilizes specialized knowledge and advanced clinical skills across key focus areas, including patient and family care, nursing practice, and organizational or system-level improvement. Partners with the nurse manager to support and advance clinical practice within the assigned area. This role represents the journey-level position for an advanced practice Clinical Nurse Specialist. Qualifications Required Qualifications Minimum of two (2) years of recent clinical RN experience in a relevant specialty area Flexibility to orient and work across all UCSF Medical Center locations In-depth knowledge of one or more clinical specialty areas, including diagnoses, treatments, standards of practice, and patient/family education resources Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex issues and develop effective solutions Advanced written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex and/or sensitive information clearly and concisely Advanced interpersonal skills, including the ability to educate, train, and provide direction to nursing staff and build effective relationships with patients, families, staff, and external partners Bachelor’s degree or Master’s entry-level degree in Nursing from an accredited program Licensure and Certifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of California Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) or licensure/certification in an advanced practice nursing discipline (e.g., Nurse Practitioner) About UCSF ABOUT US The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values . In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
Anchor Health

On Call After Hours/Weekends LVN, North Bay

Description Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference? Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all? Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family. The after hours nurse supports our families needs after hours. After hours is qualified as after 5PM and weekends. The professional nurse is accountable to the Director of Patient Care Services for implementing the patient plan of care and communicating each patient needs to the Interdisciplinary team. The professional nurse is also responsible for communication and collaboration with community physicians as well as family members regarding individual patient care. Anchor Health offers competitive salaries, great benefits and a compassionate work environment. Requirements Patient Care The Hospice Team Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients by utilizing all elements of nursing process. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
UCSF Health

MCS/Transplant RN Educator

Job Description We are seeking an experienced nurse educator to join our Advanced Heart Failure Comprehensive Care Center team. In this role, you will play a vital part in educating and empowering patients and staff, ensuring they have the knowledge and skills to navigate advanced heart failure therapies and post-transplant care. Your expertise will be instrumental in streamlining the discharge process and maintaining regulatory compliance. Responsibilities Educate patients on advanced heart failure therapies, including VAD, TAH, and heart transplant, ensuring they understand their health condition. Provide timely and comprehensive education to post-transplant patients and post durable MCS implant patients. Streamline the discharge process for post-transplant and durable MCS patients, ensuring an efficient and smooth transition. Educate hospital staff, including nurses, physical therapists, and physicians, on AHFT and MCS devices like VAD, Impella, TAH, and ECMO. Create and implement educational programs for all ancillary staff, ensuring they are well-equipped to support patients. Collaborate with partner units' leadership to maintain regulatory compliance, especially regarding TJC educational requirements. Stay updated on the latest advancements in heart failure therapies and post-transplant care to provide accurate and relevant education. Develop and maintain positive relationships with patients, fostering a supportive and educational environment. Assist in the development of educational materials and resources for patients and staff, ensuring accessibility and clarity. % Of time Essential Function (Yes/No ) Key Responsibilities (To be completed by Supervisor) 20% Yes Provide education to patients and families as part of the Advanced Heart Failure Therapy evaluation process, particularly regarding VAD, TAH and heart transplant. Support Preimplant and transplant Listing process. 40% Yes Works closely with the Advanced Heart Failure Service Providers and Multidisciplinary team to educate patients and families post transplant and durable MCS devices as to their health conditions and the management of the transplant or the durable device to facilitate an efficient and optimal discharge process. Support clinical teams to optimize and coordinate discharges. 25% Yes The Nurse Educator will work closely with partner unit leadership and Nursing Connect educators to provide the necessary knowledge and hands-on practice to be able to provide safe care to MCS patients in the hospital including VAD, Impella, TAH and ECMO. 15% Yes Identifies opportunities for improvement with the care of AHF CCC patients. Participates in quality improvement initiatives. Participates in protocol and policy development to promote best practices in heart transplant care and MCS patient care. 100% Qualifications Required qualifications: At least four (4) years of Cardiac ICU nursing employment experience with evidence of strong understanding of cardiac hemodynamics, heart transplant and MCS devices. Ability to design effective curriculum for a highly varied audience with different level of health knowledge. Ability to interact effectively with multidisciplinary teams and various leadership teams across the healthcare system. Progressive leadership or education experience as demonstrated by participation in unit councils, unit Performance/quality improvement initiatives or unit based education initiatives. Demonstrated exemplary patient teaching skills and transferring of critical knowledge to patient and families including teach back and debrief. Excellent organizational skills, proficiency in meeting deadlines, ability to work independently, prioritize workload and manage numerous concurrent tasks in high stress environment. Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills A compassionate and patient centered approach to education and care The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations in person on campus Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in Nursing 2 years Nurse Educator experience in a hospital system 2 years experience in ambulatory transplant and/or VAD care Working knowledge in assessing advanced heart failure/cardiac disease ECMO Certification, VAD-C Certification, certification in Heart Failure Nursing, CCRN certification, Cardiovascular Nurse Certification Licenses/certifications Current State of California RN License Current American Heart Association BLS Current American Heart Association ACLS About UCSF ABOUT US The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values . In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
UCSF Health

Nurse Practitioner 2

Job Description Come join our dynamic, highly skilled Advanced Endoscopy inpatient APP team. The Advanced Endoscopy service provides state-of-the-art surgical treatments, including cyst-gastrostomy, endoscopic necrosectomy, endoscopy ultrasound-guided gastrojejunostomy, and endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage procedures. In addition, there will be opportunities to train in other advanced procedures, including EMR, ESD, POEM, ESG, TIF, endoscopic suturing, balloon-assisted enteroscopy, and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. We value individuals who are professional, have strong interpersonal and communication skills, and can prioritize and adapt to changing situations. Our Advanced Endoscopy APPs work at the top of the scope and manage patients independently in a collaborative environment with Fellows and Attending Physicians. Responsibilities 90% Inpatient - Direct Patient Care (may include some or all of the responsibilities listed) 1.1. Independently (independent APP encounter) or collaboratively (shared physician and APP encounter) evaluates and manages patients. Includes taking histories, performing physical examinations, responding to changes in patient status, performing consults, ordering or furnishing medications/diagnostic tests/treatments/therapies/consultations/referrals/durable medical equipment (DME)/home health services. Care provided must be documented in the electronic medical record in accordance with the UCSF Rules and Regulations. Provider services must be billed to reflect the performing provider and comply with the APP Billing Policy 3.08.01. APPs must respond to clinical documentation integrity inquiries from the Department of Quality and Patient Safety within 3 days. 1.2. Performs procedures granted to them via privileges/standardized procedures. 1.3. Identifies patients with acute decompensation or failure and responds to the hospital plan of care and reviews with physician. 1.4. Initiates consultations as indicated. 1.5. Documents independent assessment findings and recommends appropriate treatments. 1.6. Participates in service rounds and patient evaluation and treatment planning. 1.7. Reviews lab tests, x-rays, and other diagnostic tests, and initiates appropriate team plans. 1.8. Evaluates complex cases, establishes individualized plans of care for disposition to a lower level of care. 1.9. Interprets and acts upon completed tests, procedures, and radiographic studies. 1.10. Completes clinically relevant paperwork/electronic health record (EHR) documentation, including but not limited to ordering medications, completing episodic care notes and discharge summaries in accordance with the UCSF Rules and Regulations. 1.11. Effectively communicates findings, treatment options, and care plans with patients and their families 1.12. May first assist in the operating room if privileged to do so through OMAG after completing the required certification and proctoring. 1.13. Monitors and evaluates patients for discharge. Sets parameters and guidelines for continuum of care with a multi-disciplinary team. This includes evaluating and defining the discharge regimen. 1.14. Discharges patients, including prescribing/furnishing medications, ordering DME, and recommending or referring for ongoing follow-up care, providing discharge teaching, and completing discharge summaries. 10% Inpatient – Care Coordination (may include some or all of the responsibilities listed) 1.1. Coordinates care throughout the continuum including hospital admission, care coordination with staff and consulting services, and hospital discharge planning. 1.2. Coordinates episodic care and determines timing of routine clinic follow up. 1.3. Participates in huddles with clinic/hospital staff and anticipates patients who require close management or intervention. 1.4. Consults with nursing staff on plan and implementation of individualized nursing care plans. 1.5. Independently provides case summaries for disability, insurance agencies, workers compensation, work releases, and medical supply agencies. 1.6. Formulates and implements protocols to improve quality and efficiency and control waste in the clinical specialty. Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSA) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Judgment skills to effectively meet the needs of patients Self-direction and organizational skills to function in an independent role Ability to cope with personal stress experienced by health care providers and team members Ability to meet minimum standards for hospital credentialing and billing standards as a billable provider Submit health plan (Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial for all APPs; also, CCS for pediatric providers) enrollment by the first clinical day At all times, must adhere to the UCSF Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, Code of Conduct, PRIDE values, and applicable medical center/campus/departmental policies and procedures At all times, must adhere to all UCSF policies regarding HIPPA, privacy, communication, documentation, encounter closure, and billing Mandatory attendance at the Office of Advanced Practice Providers Orientation Sessions Mandatory attendance at the APP Onboarding Committee APP Onboarding Series This position requires flexibility for the APP to work at all UCSF Health facilities/locations Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Required Qualifications: Graduation from a California Board of Registered Nursing-approved or verified school of nursing with a master’s degree in nursing or a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). Two (2) years of experience in an adult inpatient setting Preferred Qualifications One (1) or more years’ experience in gastroenterology or other procedural discipline in the past two years Any prior experience in endoscopy in a gastroenterology discipline License/Certifications California Registered Nurse (RN) License without restriction California Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) without restriction California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Number, including Schedule II furnishing privileges NP national board certification from an accepted certifying agency aligned with the patient population and clinical role Adult Inpatient (ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC-AG, ACNPC). California Driver's License (if required for position) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Registration with Schedules 2, 2N, 3, 3N, 4, and 5 registered to a California address American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Additional required AHA certifications: None additional to BLS Additional required certifications (such as ENLS): none About UCSF ABOUT US The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values . In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
Anchor Health

Hospice Home Health Aide Marin County

***ELIGIBLE FOR $1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS*** Description Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference? Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all? Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family. The hospice aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. Requirements 1. The Hospice Aide performs personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 4. The Hospice Aide assists in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 5. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. Must have both a CNA and HHA license
UCSF Health

MCS Nurse Coordinator

Job Description The Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Nurse Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating the care of patients in the outpatient setting and will work closely with the Advanced Heart Failure physicians, MCS APPs, case management, social workers and other multidisciplinary teams. Duties include, but not limited to, review of lab results and medications in collaboration with the APP/physician, coordinate outpatient referrals and appointments, pre-VAD outpatient workup, including diagnostic appointments, testing and procedures, and will meet with the potential VAD patient in the MCS clinic and on the inpatient hospital to discuss and educate the patient and family on VAD device physiology and VAD lifestyle changes. Responsibilities Assesses, implements, and monitors VAD patient management utilizing appropriate clinical practice guidelines. Coordinates the VAD program daily operations, develops strategy and coordinates financial management for optimal outcomes. Assists in promoting efficient, cost effective, quality care to both the patient and the institution. Coordinates the clinical evaluation of potential VAD candidates. Participates in the clinical management of pre- and post- implant patients. Develops policies and procedures for the delivery of care to the VAD population. Performs nursing history and physical exams along with appropriate follow up and documentation of the results for VAD patients. Organizes the outpatient care of clinically complex patients/clients, including sociocultural, cognitive, functional, nutritional and educational evaluation, leading to the development of a problem list and patient management plan. Facilitates patient care with attention to safety, cost, invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence and efficacy in collaboration with interdisciplinary team. Evaluates and assesses patient/family readiness to learn regarding VAD self-care behaviors. Initiates and reinforces an individualized patient teaching plan based upon learning ability. Performs outcome-based documentation of patient/companion in care response to education. Coordinates discharge plan with the APP and verifies patient and companion in care knowledge base prior to discharge. Establishes sustained relationship with patient/family unit to improve patient and family outcomes and customer satisfaction. Organizes and monitors the patient / family education process. Coordinates follow-up consultation for discharged patients and sees patients at clinic visits in conjunction with VAD Team physicians. Assumes responsibility for patient advocacy and patient's rights. Works with VAD team on program development and expansion. Participates in regular team meetings to promote patient care coordination. Supports and communicates with Ventricular Assist Device company(s) on related research and patient care issue. Supports transplant team as appropriate and provides care for VAD patients on the UNOS national waitlist. Provides education and support to community health care professionals who may encounter VAD patients. Directs, educates and mentors staff in the development of good clinical practice in promoting positive patient outcomes. Assists in identifying changes needed in practice to ensure continuous quality improvement and enhancement of customer/client relations. Assists in management of the program’s protocols, documentation, and data collection and interpretation (INTERMACS, ELSO, etc.). Assists in maintenance of Joint Commission certification and tracking of outcome and quality standards. Participates in professional organizations and attends continuing education activities to maintain knowledge of current trends and practices. Adheres to UCSF policy on Conflict of Interest Qualifications Required qualifications: A minimum of four (4) years clinical experience working in a critical cardiac care unit. A minimum of two (2) years of experience working with VAD patients. In depth knowledge and experience in end stage heart failure and mechanical circulatory support. Leadership, communication, research, negotiating, time management, priority setting, and project management skills. Data analysis and database management skills. This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. Preferred Qualifications A minimum of two (2) years’ experience as MCS/VAD nurse coordinator or a transplant coordinator A minimum of one (1) year nurse experience in an ambulatory setting VAD-C Certification Licenses/Certifications Current State of California RN license Current American Heart Association BLS Certificate Current American Heart Association ACLS Certificate About UCSF ABOUT US The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values . In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
San Rafael Healthcare & Wellness Center

LVN Staff Nurse

A licensed professional nurse under the supervision of a Registered Nurse who provides nursing care and services to residents in a long-term care setting. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved LVN program • Current nursing licensure in good standing with the State licensing board • Strong communication and organizational skills • Ability to provide quality patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Ability to identify and report problems, use initiative and good judgment to reach quality decisions • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles and practices to ensure the quality of care standards for residents are • Possess the willingness to work with professional and non-professional personnel. Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL • Provides nursing care as prescribed by physician/health care professional in accordance with the legal scope of practice, any Board of Licensing restrictions, and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures • Administers professional services and provides care consistent with allowing residents to attain or maintain his or her highest practicable physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Provides clinical data and observations to contribute to the nursing plan of care CLINICAL • Admits, transfers, and discharges residents in accordance with policy and procedure • Orients new residents/families as necessary • Gives/receives nursing reports upon beginning and ending of assigned shift. Reviews daily patient report and assignments with Nursing Assistants upon the beginning of assigned shift • Assures that the unit area is maintained in a clean and safe manner for resident comfort and convenience. • Conducts daily resident rounds to observe the resident’s physical and emotional status • Collects clinical data and reports significant clinical findings according to policy • Performs manual and technical skills according to the scope of practice under the direction of a Registered Nurse • Records care information accurately, timely and concisely. Completes all required documentation including resident observations, interventions, and patient response(s) in the medical record in accordance with policy • Assists in developing, reviewing, revising, and updating resident Plans of Care as indicated. Contributes to the evaluation of the patient’s progress towards specific goals and the adjustment of the nursing plan of care as necessary • Receives and transcribes orders accurately from attending/alternate physician. • Assists in making rounds with the attending physician, as necessary. • Prepares/administers medications as ordered by the physician and within the legal scope of practice. • Completes medical treatments as indicated and ordered by the physician. • Evaluates response and report adverse reactions to medication or treatments in accordance with the policy. • Assures that narcotic and controlled drugs are secure, inventory counts are accurate and narcotic register documentation is timely and accurate • Orders prescribed medications, supplies and equipment as established by the facility’s policies and procedures. • Requisitions and arranges for diagnostic and therapeutic services as ordered by the physician. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician, as well as the resident’s legal guardian/representative, when the resident becomes critically ill, injured, etc., or has a significant change in condition as outlined within established policies. • Notifies the attending/alternate physician of resident incidents/unusual occurrences. Completes Accident/Incident Report forms as indicated and documents relevant information in the resident’s medical record as outlined in established policies and procedures. Initiate investigation of accidents and unusual occurrences • Informs RN Supervisor or RN in charge of the facility of significant changes in resident condition, unusual occurrences, incidents, or accidents as indicated and per facility policy and procedure • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required. • Reports allegations of abuse or unusual occurrence per State and Federal Regulations and facility policy. Assists with a gathering of information relative to the event. • Initiates emergency procedures (including basic CPR) and provide emergency patient treatments • Participates in the facility’s infection control program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff. • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Assists in orientation of newly assigned personnel as requested. • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assigned. • Supervise CNAs SUPERVISION • Make resident rounds to ensure appropriate care is being rendered, identifying, and making corrections as necessary • Meet with nursing personnel to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and/or the improvement of resident care • Assist the Charge Nurse in revision and distribution of nursing assignments as needed • Assist in the supervision and direction of nursing personnel • Participate in disciplinary action and evaluation of nursing personnel CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents a professional image to consumers through dress, behavior, and speech. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect • Responds to Resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Participate in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. Actively participates in Quality Assurance Performance Improvement teams and activities • Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participate in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orient new staff members upon request • Participate in the facility's quality assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assist in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing • Attend various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for the standard of care and effective practices • Assumes Charge responsibility following orientation period as requested. • Performs other position-related duties as assign
UCSF Health

Registered Nurse, Nights - Med/Surg Oncology BMT

Job Description Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. Responsibilities Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors. Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act. Accountable to the NURSE SVC SUPV 2 for overall work performance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Two (2) years of BMT experience One (1) year of recent clinical RN experience in Adult Inpatient Oncology, or Adult Outpatient Infusion Clinic The flexibility to orient an work in all UCSF Health locations Preferred Qualifications Telemetry monitoring experience Registered nurse experience in an acute care Hematology/Oncology/BMT unit Previous clinical RN experience in an academic medical center Bachelor of Science, Nursing (BSN) License/Certification Active State of California Registered Nurse licensure Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Active American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Card About UCSF ABOUT US The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values . In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
Anchor Health

Hospice Home Health Aide

***ELIGIBLE FOR $1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS*** Description Are you looking for a work place where you can make a genuine difference? Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all? Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family. The hospice aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. Requirements 1. The Hospice Aide performs personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 4. The Hospice Aide assists in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 5. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. Must have both a CNA and HHA license
Nurse Next Door San Mateo

Caregiver | Home Care Aide

Are you a compassionate caregiver who always wants to provide the best care possible? Do you love working with seniors for the purpose of Making Lives Better through Happier Aging? Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!!! Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for Caregivers who can work 10 to 40 hours per week (no experience required)! We have flexible hours in the morning, afternoon, evening, and overnights. Job Description Summary A Home care aide is an individual authorized to provide nonmedical services and assistance to an elderly or disabled client. Care Is usually provided at the person’s home, or facility. Nurse Next Door affiliated home care aides shall be selected on the basis of such factors as a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick, ability to carry out directions, maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. All affiliated Home care aides employed by Nurse Next Door to provide in-home care services will be 18 years old (or if under 18 years of age be a high school graduate or enrolled in a vocational education program) and have sufficient communication and language skills to enable them to perform their duties and interact effectively with clients and other agency staff. Home care aides must meet all registration, criminal background checks and training requirements as specified by the State of California Department of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau and Nurse Next Door policies. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Responsibilities of the home care aide include, but are not limited to, the following- · Execute the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer. · Help clients with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide. · Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing. · Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation. · Assisting with prescribed exercises which clients and aides have been taught by appropriate health personnel. · Meal planning and preparation, including therapeutic diets, and assisting clients with eating. · Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care. · Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship. · Assisting clients with medications reminders which are ordinarily self-administered. · Reporting changes in the client's condition and needs to the administrator or care designer. · Completing records regarding services performed. · Driving to appointments or to run errands. · Accurately records all hours worked. · Remains alert throughout the shift in case client requires assistance, responds immediately to any such needs by providing the assistance required, or calling the Company for guidance. · Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements. · Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau. · Other duties as assigned by the administrator or designee. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications · At least 18 years of age. · Current registration with the State of California Home Care Aide Registry. We Provide paid training and help you with the registration process. · Completion of a criminal background check and disclosure of any criminal history or evidence of exemption. · Evidence of entry-level training or plan to complete paid training prior to client care and in accordance with CA regulations. · Evidence of tuberculosis testing and verification that the home care aide does not have active tuberculosis. · Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. · Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. · Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired. · Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. · Valid driver’s license and auto insurance and/or reliable transportation required. Physical Demands · Regularly required to sit, use hands or fingers, handle, or feel and talk or hear. · Required to reach with hands and arms. · Required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. · Must be able to lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move from 25 up to 50 pounds. · Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Schedule: Part time/ Full time/ Weekend/ flexible shift available COVID-19 considerations: Masked can be worn if the caregiver feels safer doing so and will not be sent to any client's home that has COVID-19 until they are better.
Sonoma Valley Hospital

Certified Nursing Assistant (Part Time, 24 hrs per week)

Overview The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is an important member of the patient care team, supporting patients, nurses and also overall unit functioning. The CNA is responsible for helping create and maintain a safe, healing environment for our patients, and a healthy working environment for the care team. The CNA is expected to perform duties autonomously and also at the direction of the RN. The CNA reports to the Director of Patient Services. Responsibilities Assists patients as needed with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as feeding, dressing, and mobilizing. Attends to patient personal hygiene needs such as brushing teeth, bathing, and toileting. Repositions the patient for comfort and per protocol. Also, observes patients for changes in behavior or condition and notifies the nurse of same. Takes patient vital signs, to include heartrate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, O2 saturation, and temperature, and reports to the RN any findings that are not "within normal limits." Monitors patient intake and output and notifies RN of abnormal increases or decreases. Documents all findings accurately and in a timely manner. Supports a safe and healing environment for each patient by keeping rooms neat and tidy, and free from clutter. Ensures all patient safety interventions are in place at all times - such as keeping call light and patient belongings within reach of patient; bed/chair alarms are on and functioning; and/or all other patient specific interventions as directed by the RN Assists RN to answer call lights quickly and determines how best to assist a patient. Rounds frequently on patients, assisting as needed. Ensures patient whiteboards are complete and updated. Assists the team in keeping patient belongings safe and accounted for. Recognizes importance of customer service, is welcoming and friendly. Assists and guides visitors as needed, answers the phone with a professional manner and tone. Is sensitive to cultural differences and treats all people with respect and compassion. Maintains a professional personal appearance and manner at all times, in accordance with SVH policy. Supports a healthy working environment by volunteering discretionary effort constantly, is curious and not judgmental, maintains a positive attitude and fosters a spirit of teamwork among all disciplines. Seeks solutions and engages in problem-solving, avoiding gossip and negativity. Supports a safe working environment by keeping hallways and workstations free of equipment and clutter. Puts equipment and unused supplies away when no longer needed. Submits work orders for faulty or broken equipment to appropriate team (Biomed, Engineering, IT). Cleans and disinfects equipment per SVH Infection Prevention policy. Performs hand hygiene before and after every patient interaction and when hands are visibly soiled. Reports unanticipated events as appropriate via the Midas system. Practices financial stewardship by not overusing or wasting supplies or linens. Supports patient flow by assisting with admissions, transfers and discharges. Maintains personal responsibility for keeping all employment requirements in good standing, including but not limited to .CNA license, BLS certification, annual employee health requirements and annual employee education requirements (i.e.Healthstreams, skills lab.) Qualifications Education : High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience: Minimum of six months as CNA in acute care setting Licenses & Certifications: Current Certified Nursing Assistant license by the State of California; Basic Life Support from an American Heart Association approved agency Required Skills & Knowledge : Basic anatomy; normal ranges for vital signs; ability to prioritize tasks, care for multiple patients, be flexible Compensation Actual compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. Minimum: USD $24.62 Maximum: USD $32.01
UCSF Health

Registered Nurse - Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (BCH-Mission Bay))

Job Description Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. Responsibilities Responsible for providing direct and indirect clinical care to pediatric outpatients who have a variety of oncology and hematologic disorders. Care is provided through the systematic application of the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. All components of this process are tailored to meet the patients' physiological, psychosocial, and developmental needs. The Pediatric Oncology Nurse performs ongoing assessments and modifies the care planning process as needed to ensure continuity of care between inpatient, outpatient, homecare, home, and multiple providers. The Pediatric Oncology Nurse is actively involved in patient, staff, and provider education. (S)he participates in clinical research activities within the program and incorporates research findings into the planning and implementation of care. Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors. Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act. Accountable to the AMBUL CARE PAT MGR 1 for overall work performance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of Oncology Experience as a Registered Nurse Minimum of 1 year Pediatric Experience as a Registered Nurse This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science Nursing required Minimum of 2 years of oncology experience as a Registered Nurse Licenses/Certifications Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California. Current healthcare provider CPR certification APHON and Biotherapy Provider Status within 6 months of program start date About UCSF ABOUT US The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values . In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
Chinese Hospital San Francisco

Registered Nurse - OMTC Chemotherapy

$60.07 - $89.18 / hour
Chinese Hospital | San Francisco Bay Area About This Role Department Infusion Services Reports to Nurse Manager/Shift Supervisor/Charge Nurse Type Full Time (1.0 FTE)/AM Shift Requisition # 12729 Position Summary Oncology RN supervise and provide nursing care to cancer patients, working closely with oncologists and pharmacists. They monitor patient’s condition, order medication as ordered by physicians develop care plans, develop symptom management protocols, and administer medication, evaluating effectiveness of treatment, and educating patients on treatment and follow-up care. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Demonstrates competency and selected knowledge skills: Chemotherapy/ Hazzard Spills Hydration / IV Fluids Immunizations Infusion Blood Products Medication Infusions/Injections Pre Procedure / Post Procedure Protocol Patient and Family Education OMTC equipment/ setup, operation, maintenance and clean-up Chart Review Follows Hospital and Department policies and procedures at all times, including but not limited to: Administrative Manual, Environment of Care, Human Resources, Infection Control, Corporate Compliance, Code of Ethics, etc. Attend, actively participate and complete in-services, training classes, mandatory classes, seminars/workshops, staff meetings, exercises and drills; reads all department communication and assigned materials. Customer Service – Provides excellent customer service and shows compassion to all patients, visitors and co-workers. Seeks feedback to ensure all needs are met. Anticipates and recognizes the concerns of others, even if those concerns are not openly expressed. Communication ¬– Keeps manager and team informed of progress, problems, development and plans. Gets along and interacts positively with co-workers and others. Accepts and performs other duties as assigned. Values/Core Competencies Integrity –We adhere to a code of values and make commitments that contribute to the welfare of our community. Respect – We seek to create a community within our organization that enhances self-worth of individuals working with us and for our patients. The dignity and respect shown to employees by management and by their fellow staff will be the model for caring for our patients. Management is committed to treating employees fairly, honestly and with respect. In return, management expects a commitment from employees to the values of the organization and its work on behalf of the community. Empowerment – we are committed to action and expect all employees to be proactive in decision making and problem solving. We delegate authority to match responsibility, expecting decision making to occur as close to the customer as possible. Team Work – We believe that quality, cost effective, compassionate care can only be provided through team work. The nature of our work and mission require sensitivity to the feelings and points of view of many. We work for the good of the team, are accountable for the results of the team and together share our successes or failures. We maintain an atmosphere of openness, honesty and trust. Accountability – We accept personal responsibility for our actions and take ownership of our results. We as individuals recognize achievement and are challenged to improve our performance by providing and accepting coaching and feedback. Quality Improvement – We will improve value through the process of continuous quality improvement with focus on the relationship between quality and cost. We have a sense of urgency in our search to find better ways of doing everything. We encourage others to try new ideas and measure and recognize results. We are willing to change the status quo to improve. Community collaboration and Benefit – We will collaborate within the limits or our resources with other agencies and providers to address the health care wellness needs of our community, recognizing that access to services must be made available regardless of an individual’s ability to pay. Prudent use of resources – We will use and maintain our assets and resources prudently in order to meet community expectations. Our organization requires an overall positive return on investment to carry out its mission and to invest in new programs, equipment and facilities. We believe that integration simplifies and improves the process of health care and is a means of achieving economies of scale which will ultimately reduce costs. We seek simplification in the process of patient care and the efficient use of our resources in a changing environment. Qualifications Required: California Licensed Registered Nurse Medical /Surgical, ICU or Emergency Department Experience 2 years BLS, ACLS Certification – issued by AHA-American Heart Association. Chemo Certification preferred Cantonese language Computer proficiency (EMR knowledge a plus) Strong communication skills. Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written. Ability to take initiative, adapt to changing priorities, and work independently Strong time management and prioritization skills Ability to multi-task with a high level of efficiency and attention to detail Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, staff is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and/or listen. He/she uses his/her hands to do computer work, write reports, do equipment set-up/cleaning/storage, clerical support, etc. He/she will be using the phone frequently. Good vision is needed to be able to read schedules, enter accurate data, etc. He/she must have good general health and demonstrate emotional stability so as to carry out the above-enumerated duties. Able to lift up to 30 pounds Use proper body mechanics when handling equipment Standing, walking and moving 50% of the day Compliance Requirements Complies with Chinese Hospital Compliance Handbook including Code of Ethics and all statutes, regulations, guidelines applicable to federal and state programs. Responsibilities include, following the guidelines and reporting suspected violations of any statute, regulations, agreements or guidelines applicable to all healthcare programs. Base Pay Scale Starting at $60.07 – $89.18 per hour. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
Nurse Next Door San Mateo

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

Are you a compassionate caregiver who always wants to provide the best care possible? Do you love working with seniors for the purpose of Making Lives Better through Happier Aging? Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!!! Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for Caregivers who can work 10 to 40 hours per week (no experience required)! We have flexible hours in the morning, afternoon, evening, and overnights. Job Description Summary A Home care aide is an individual authorized to provide nonmedical services and assistance to an elderly or disabled client. Care Is usually provided at the person’s home, or facility. Nurse Next Door affiliated home care aides shall be selected on the basis of such factors as a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick, ability to carry out directions, maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. All affiliated Home care aides employed by Nurse Next Door to provide in-home care services will be 18 years old (or if under 18 years of age be a high school graduate or enrolled in a vocational education program) and have sufficient communication and language skills to enable them to perform their duties and interact effectively with clients and other agency staff. Home care aides must meet all registration, criminal background checks and training requirements as specified by the State of California Department of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau and Nurse Next Door policies. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Responsibilities of the home care aide include, but are not limited to, the following- · Execute the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer. · Help clients with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide. · Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing. · Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation. · Assisting with prescribed exercises which clients and aides have been taught by appropriate health personnel. · Meal planning and preparation, including therapeutic diets, and assisting clients with eating. · Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care. · Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship. · Assisting clients with medications reminders which are ordinarily self-administered. · Reporting changes in the client's condition and needs to the administrator or care designer. · Completing records regarding services performed. · Driving to appointments or to run errands. · Accurately records all hours worked. · Remains alert throughout the shift in case client requires assistance, responds immediately to any such needs by providing the assistance required, or calling the Company for guidance. · Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements. · Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau. · Other duties as assigned by the administrator or designee. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications · At least 18 years of age. · Current registration with the State of California Home Care Aide Registry. We Provide paid training and help you with the registration process. · Completion of a criminal background check and disclosure of any criminal history or evidence of exemption. · Evidence of entry-level training or plan to complete paid training prior to client care and in accordance with CA regulations. · Evidence of tuberculosis testing and verification that the home care aide does not have active tuberculosis. · Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. · Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. · Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired. · Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. · Valid driver’s license and auto insurance and/or reliable transportation required. Physical Demands · Regularly required to sit, use hands or fingers, handle, or feel and talk or hear. · Required to reach with hands and arms. · Required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. · Must be able to lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move from 25 up to 50 pounds. · Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Schedule: Part time/ Full time/ Weekend/ flexible shift available COVID-19 considerations: Masked can be worn if the caregiver feels safer doing so and will not be sent to any client's home that has COVID-19 until they are better. Initial Training paid after successful Cpmpleteion of 9 shifts withing 30 days in good standing.
Chinese Hospital San Francisco

Registered Nurse - Emergency Services

$60.07 - $89.18 / hour
Registered Nurse -Emergency Services Chinese Hospital | San Francisco Bay Area About This Role Department Emergency Services Reports to Nurse Manager/Shift Supervisor/Charge Nurse Type Per-Diem/Non-Exempt Requisition # 12728 Position Summary The Clinical RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibilities and accounts for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides therapeutic and safe care to patients using the nursing process of individualized patient/client assessment, outcomes identification planning, implementation/intervention and evaluation. The RN is responsible and accountable for nursing care delivered to their assigned patients by LVNs, HAs and others. Professional duties include patient teaching, staff development, delegation, supervision, coordination, and patient advocacy. The RN will demonstrate competency and commitment in achieving organizational and Essential Duties And Responsibilities Complies with CHA Compliance Handbook including Code of Ethics and all Statues, regulations and guidelines applicable to federal and state programs. Responsibilities include, following the guidelines and reporting suspected violations of any statue, regulations, agreements or guidelines applicable to all healthcare programs. Practices Chinese Hospital service philosophy standards in all aspects of job performance and promotes professional, positive, supportive work relationships with all members of the hospital work force. Demonstrates positive behavior and the ability to perform ongoing clinical assessment of the patient, establishes and implements a plan of care and evaluates the outcome of that care, utilizing the nursing practice process that is specific of the patient. Demonstrates the personal responsibility to deliver high quality patient care, which is founded upon established nursing standards and practice, emphasizing education, practice skills and clinical competence. Responsible for delegating the delivery of care to others as well as motivating staff to deliver and maintain care that best demonstrates the mission, vision and values of Chinese Hospital through professional excellence with personal concern. Maintains Chinese Hospital’s attendance and punctuality standards in a consistent and regular manner. Promotes and maintains a safe working environment and ensures safe conduct in all aspects of job performance. Formulates a plan of care based on assessment and information obtained from patient, family and other health team members. Reviews and revises discharge goals and care plans daily. Delivers care as outlined in plan of care in accordance to Policy and Procedures, Standards of Care and the Registered Nurse Practice Act, Blood borne Pathogens/Infection Control Standard and other professional standards. Communicates and accurately documents all nursing care delivered on the patient’s medical record. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance to approved nursing standards and protocols. Assesses, plans, teaches and provides the patient/family the necessary knowledge and skills to better address their knowledge deficits. Involved in the PI activities on the nursing unit. Provide general nursing care, which address the personal, hygienic, comfort and safety needs of the patient. Takes vital signs and complete other assessments as needed. Serves/collects food trays and assist in the feeding of patients. Greets and direct all visitors. Answer calls light and telephone promptly and professionally. Assist in the preparation of the unit, room, bed for admissions and completes or reviews admission assessment. Assist in preparation for discharge and/or provide post-mortem care. Must be proficient in the operation of the following: computer keyboard, patient call system, telephone copier, fax machine and addressograph. Must be proficient in the operation of the equipment used in the unit in which the nurse is assigned to work. Follows Hospital and Department policies and procedures at all times, including but not limited to: Administrative Manual, Environment of Care, Human Resources, Infection Control, Corporate Compliance, Code of Ethics, etc. Attend, actively participate and complete in-services, training classes, mandatory classes, seminars/workshops, staff meetings, exercises and drills; reads all department communication and assigned materials. Customer Service – Provides excellent customer service and shows compassion to all patients, visitors and co-workers. Seeks feedback to ensure all needs are met. Anticipates and recognizes the concerns of others, even if those concerns are not openly expressed. Communication – Keeps manager and team informed of progress, problems, development and plans. Gets along and interacts positively with co-workers and others. Accepts and performs other duties as assigned. Behavior List Work Relationship Formulates and uses effective work relationship with all health care team, patients and families that will enrich and enhance team spirit. Actively works to build positive staff relationship by: Showing dignity, respect and honesty to all Compassionate care provided through teamwork Sensitivity to the feeling and points of view of others Be accountable for the results of the team Conflict Resolution Practices effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision-making. Uses insight into own behavior and that of others to resolve conflict without prodding from others; uses positive mechanisms to resolve conflict. Communication Demonstrates effective communication methods and skills, using lines of authority appropriately. Nursing Process Performs assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychologic and cognitive status. Formulates a goal directed plan of care, which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnoses and patient outcomes that are appropriate to patient’s age and developmental stage. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner by utilization of/adherence to pre-determined standards, which define the structure process and desired patient’s outcomes of nursing process. Evaluates effectiveness of self, care given by all health care team members and contribution of systems, environment an instrumentation in progressing patients toward desired outcomes. Technical skills Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills. Identifies learning needs, barriers to learning and implements measures appropriate to patient’s age and developmental stage. Documentation Document in patient record which is timely, accurate, concise and according to documentation standards. Patient/SO rights Demonstrates awareness/sensitivity and confidentiality to patients/SO rights as identified in the organization. Also considers cultural/sexual/spiritual preferences. Safety Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified by the hospital/department of nursing structure standards. Completes patient care in a safe and cost effective manner. Emergency Situation Performs efficiently in emergency patient situation following establish protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons and documenting events. Knowledge base Demonstrates applied knowledge base in areas of Structure Standards, patient care resources/references, protocols, pertinent drugs, standards of care and significant laboratory values. Professionalism Demonstrates an awareness of self respect and accountable for own professional service. Attends the mandatory in-services offered. Comply timely with licensure and annual competency requirement. Teaching others Participates actively in staff development/preceptor ship activities for unit and Department of Nursing. Self-development Demonstrates self directed learning and participates in CE to meet own professional development. Self validates Seeks validity of knowledge base, skill level and decision making as necessary and assertively seeks guidance in areas of question. Legal issues Demonstrates and strives to manage situation in a reduced/risk free environment. Goals Participates in development/attainment of unit and departmental goals. Standard/PI Participates in Standards Development, as well as unit and Department Performance Improvement (PI) activities. Delegates/Coordinate/Organize Demonstrates appropriate delegation of tasks/duties in the direction and coordination of health care team members, patient care/unit activities, using appropriate organized priority-setting skills. Staffing Remains flexible and co-operative with 24 hours staffing patterns, scheduling needs for provision of care and participates in temporary assignment measures to all Department of Nursing. Values/Core Competencies Integrity –We adhere to a code of values and make commitments that contribute to the welfare of our community. Respect – We seek to create a community within our organization that enhances self-worth of individuals working with us and for our patients. The dignity and respect shown to employees by management and by their fellow staff will be the model for caring for our patients. Management is committed to treating employees fairly, honestly and with respect. In return, management expects a commitment from employees to the values of the organization and its work on behalf of the community. Empowerment – we are committed to action and expect all employees to be proactive in decision making and problem solving. We delegate authority to match responsibility, expecting decision making to occur as close to the customer as possible. Team Work – We believe that quality, cost effective, compassionate care can only be provided through team work. The nature of our work and mission require sensitivity to the feelings and points of view of many. We work for the good of the team, are accountable for the results of the team and together share our successes or failures. We maintain an atmosphere of openness, honesty and trust. Accountability – We accept personal responsibility for our actions and take ownership of our results. We as individuals recognize achievement and are challenged to improve our performance by providing and accepting coaching and feedback Quality Improvement – We will improve value through the process of continuous quality improvement with focus on the relationship between quality and cost. We have a sense of urgency in our search to find better ways of doing everything. We encourage others to try new ideas and measure and recognize results. We are willing to change the status quo to improve. Community collaboration and Benefit – We will collaborate within the limits or our resources with other agencies and providers to address the health care wellness needs of our community, recognizing that access to services must be made available regardless of an individual’s ability to pay. Prudent use of resources – We will use and maintain our assets and resources prudently in order to meet community expectations. Our organization requires an overall positive return on investment to carry out its mission and to invest in new programs, equipment and facilities. We believe that integration simplifies and improves the process of health care and is a means of achieving economies of scale which will ultimately reduce costs. We seek simplification in the process of patient care and the efficient use of our resources in a changing environment. Qualifications Qualifications: Required Currently licensed in the State of California to practice as a Registered Nurse. Six (6) months previous experience in Medical-Surgical (M/S) nursing preferred. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certification Able to speak, write and understand English Bilingual Cantonese-speaking preferred Familiarity with computer keyboard. Specific Qualification For Specialty Units Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certificate required for ICU, Emergency department, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), Same Day Surgery Unit (SDSU) and Endoscopy Suite (ENDO). CCRN recommended for ICU. Current Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) certification required for core Outpatient Medical Therapy Center (OMTC) staff. Must be able to assess and care for the special needs and behavior of specific age Population Medical/Surgical (M/S), Telemetry Units and ICU – Adolescent to frail elderly Surgical Suite/PACU – Adolescent to frail elderly SDSU/ENDO Suite/OMTC – 13 years to frail elderly Emergency Department – Birth to elderly Physical Requirements Prolonged standing Frequent bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, crouching and lifting up to or > 100 pounds with assistance/equipment. The ability to walk up and down stairs Ability to move about quickly and adjust to short notice changes – emergency, unusual or routine Must be proficient in the use of medical and office equipment Ability to assist and/or perform procedures including those requiring strenuous manipulation. Verbal Must be able to articulate and be understood in interactions with patients, visitors and staff. Must be able to convey spoken instructions accurately, quickly and loudly if necessary. Auditory Must be able to hear in interactions with patients, visitors and staff without using loud volumes. Must be able to hear and differentiate telephone, patient call system, equipment/telemetry alarms, overhead pages. Must be able to comprehend language without the use of lip-reading. Must be able to auscultate B/P, assess lung, bowel and heart sounds, etc. Visual Must be able to see with clarity at a distance of 20 inches, patient documents, computer and equipment panels, cardiac monitors and to adequately assess patient’s condition, i.e. respiratory status, skin color, skin breakdown, etc. Must be able to see with clarity at a distance of 20 feet to aid in transporting and maneuvering beds, gurneys and wheelchairs. Must be able to assess patient’s needs, greet visitors and direct emergency personnel adequately. Must have the ability to focus, judge distances, distinguish colors and possess good peripheral vision. Tactile/Smelling Must be able to palpate and differentiate abnormalities such as bumps, lumps, swelling when performing assessment. Sense of smell for monitoring presence or absence of body fluids or fire. Ability to handle specialize surgical/medical instruments. Must pass pre-employment physical and an annual or periodic physical exam and meet departmental standards within required timeframes. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Temperature varied environment, fast pace, frequent interruptions and ongoing collaboration with health care team members, patient/family and/or representatives. Rare exposure to outside conditions such as rain, hail, extreme heat, cold, or humidity will occur if discharging a patient to a vehicle. Moderate noise level exists especially during day shift hours. Hospital beds and patient equipment may provide an increased risk for the potential of electrical shock. Radiation exposure may occur occasionally due to the use of portable x-ray machines. Rare exposure to toxic chemicals may occur due to certain medications, solutions and cleaning agents used in a hospital setting. Risk for explosions due to the presence of pressurized hospital gases such as oxygen. Known hazards – Occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials (OPIM). Compliance Requirements Complies with Chinese Hospital Compliance Handbook including Code of Ethics and all statutes, regulations, guidelines applicable to federal and state programs. Responsibilities include, following the guidelines and reporting suspected violations of any statute, regulations, agreements or guidelines applicable to all healthcare programs. Base Pay Scale Starting at $60.07 – $89.18 per hour. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Director Nursing Partnerships (UCSF)

$132,000 - $221,000 / hour
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you’ll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You’ll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted culture that is second to none — one that embraces collaboration, excellence, discovery and compassion. You’ll play a role in something that’s never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes — as we Advance Human Ability, together. Job Description Summary The Director, Nursing - Partnerships is responsible for defining, assessing and assuring nursing practice competency within the inpatient hospital. Guides nurse managers, clinical nurse specialists (consultants), charge nurses and infection control nurse in the establishment and integration of nursing care processes, policies and procedures to ensure quality patient care and meet regulatory compliance. Collaborates with the Administrative Director to ensure practice standards are disseminated and implemented in all levels of care and throughout the System of Care. Establishes and maintains a measurement system for patient acuity and the integration of acuity data into nursing staffing guidelines. Fosters the development of the rehabilitation nursing practice and a shared governance nursing philosophy to promote staff nurse participation in decision-making. Manages and integrates the nursing staffing office (resource pool) and nursing Flex Staff employees to assure right resources to support nursing care. Coordinates and participates in nursing activities to ensure high standards of patient care.. The Director, Nursing - Partnerships will consistently demonstrate support of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute. The Director, Nursing - Partnerships will demonstrate Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and Core Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties. Job Description The Director, Nursing - Partnerships will: Collaborate with the Administrative Director to: Guide inpatient nurse managers in all aspects of unit operations including nursing professional practice, quality improvement activities, nursing care model design, staffing guidelines and budget development. Maintain the philosophy, purpose, standards, and policies and procedures of the Division of Nursing. Develop goals and objectives for the Nursing staff, guiding inpatient nurse managers in ensuring the established goals and objectives are met. Define nursing roles and assure the implementation of nursing staff education through orientation and staff development programs that support the development of the rehabilitation nursing practice. Collaborate with program leaders in the identification of patient education processes and related materials to assist in the provision of patient care. Provide statistical reports and information for analysis, program planning, and decision-making. Provide guidance to inpatient nurse managers and Flex Staff in budget development and implementation, recommending cost-containing programs, equipment, and methodologies. Review and revise existing programs/projects for increased productivity, cost-effectiveness, and quality improvement. Function as a nurse resource person in assisting other departments programs and projects. Recommend investments in new technologies/equipment. Interview and evaluate the hiring of nurse managers, charge nurses, and other key nursing division personnel. Assist program/unit operations leaders with orienting new nurse managers and recommending and/or providing ongoing educational programs and guidance to inpatient nurse managers. Participate in SRAlab/ABMC committees as assigned. Perform all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. Reporting Relationships: Reports directly to the Executive Director Strategic Alliances. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Masters degree in nursing or a related appropriate field preferred. Current registration to practice professional nursing in the state of California. Certification in rehabilitation nursing strongly preferred. Minimum 10 years of nursing experience including 5 years of professional management experience including both fiscal responsibility and quality of care responsibility. Demonstrated abilities in research, program development, and implementation. Demonstrated oral and written communication skills; previous teaching experience preferred. Interpersonal skills needed to provide leadership with all levels of staff. Analytical skills needed to assess existing programs, promote research activities, and develop new programs/initiatives. Computer skills required in word processing, spreadsheets and databases. Working Conditions: Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Pay and Benefits*: Pay Range: $132,000.00 - $221,000.00 Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: https://www.sralab.org/benefits *Benefits and benefits’ eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, order of protection status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the Law | EEO is the Law - Know Your Rights | View our Full Policy Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Affirmative Action Employer as required by law.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

Medical Assistant I

$25.20 - $30.24 / hour
Company Description Packard Children’s Health Alliance is a network associated with Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and the Stanford School of Medicine. We bring the best community physicians together in a network that provides healthcare for children and expectant mothers from the Bay Area. In fact, we’re proud to be the only Bay Area medical network with an exclusive focus on women and children, and we understand the unique value provided by our more than 650 leading pediatricians and obstetrician/gynecologists. What’s more, we’re growing fast. Job ID: PC_00023493-642026 Job Description JOB SUMMARY This paragraph summarizes the general nature, level and purpose of the job. Under general supervision, the Medical Assistant I performs a variety of routine administrative, clerical and technical supportive services to assist medical and nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients. Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks and performs medical procedures of a routine nature, as dictated by established clinical procedures. Responsible for clinical duties such as taking vital signs, giving injections, transporting medications, performing simple diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment and maintaining examination rooms and supplies. Works under the clinical supervision of a licensed physician or as delegated by the physician for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager/supervisor. May also be responsible for some administrative duties. Essential Functions The essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Employees must abide by all Joint Commission Requirements including but not limited to sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patient rights and ethical treatment, safety and security of physical environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others, participation in ongoing education and training, communication and adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings. Must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the hospital's policies and procedures, including its Service Standards and its Code of Conduct. Prepares the necessary equipment and supplies for exam. Maintains inventory of supplies in examination rooms, replenishes as required. Maintains clean and orderly exam rooms, hallways and work areas. Escorts patient to exam room; measures and records vital signs. Prepares patient for examination or treatment and performs routine screening tests. Explains treatment procedures to patients. Reports patient’s concerns and symptoms, reactions, changes (appropriate to age) to licensed clinic personnel. Documents clinical information, including patient phone calls and maintains accurate and complete patient documentation according to medical profession standards. Assists physicians with procedure set-ups, patient procedures and examinations. Administers medication by intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections, performs skin tests, venipunctures and other technical supportive services upon the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician or nurse. Collects and sends specimens to appropriate labs for testing per protocol. Processes requests for prescription refills according to established practice. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying. Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of all requirements in a recognized Medical Assistant training program. Licensure/Certification: Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. KNOWLEDGE These are the observable and measurable attributes and skills required to perform successfully the essential functions of the job and are generally demonstrated through qualifying experience, education or licensure/certification. Knowledge of medical terminology. Knowledge of inventory management practices. Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area Ability to educate patients and/or families as to the nature of disease and to provide instruction on proper care and treatment according to physician protocols, guidelines or instructions. Ability to perform standard clinical procedures according to established protocols. Ability to communicate clearly orally and in writing. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to deal with diverse patient/family interactions and demonstrate customer service skills in interactions with all patients, families and staff, including high volume and stressful situations Ability to solve problems and identify solutions Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently and meet deadlines Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and handle a high volume of interactions (phones, patients, etc.) Ability to field phone calls and answer questions. Ability to multi-task and to change priorities regularly. Physical Requirements The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions in which the job is typically performed are available from the Occupational Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Additional Information Pay Range Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role. Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Typically, new team members join at the minimum to mid salary range. Minimum to Midpoint Range (Hourly): $25.20 to $30.24 Stanford Medicine Children's Health (SMCH) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SMCH does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements, and where applicable, in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
UCSF Health

Registered Nurse - PICU

Job Description Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. The staff registered nurse is a professional care giver who follows the framework of primary nursing and assumes responsibility and accountability for the care and teaching of a group of patients/families for a designated time frame. The staff RN directs and provides care to these patients utilizing therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. Responsibilities Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors. Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act. Accountable to the Nurse Supervisor for overall work performance. Qualifications Required qualifications: A minimum of two (2) years of PICU registered nurse experience OR a pediatric clinical preceptorship Recent nursing inpatient Pediatric ICU experience within the last year preferred Ventilator management Pain and Sedation Management Advanced Patient Monitoring This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Licensure & Certifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of California Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification Current Healthcare Provider PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) About UCSF ABOUT US The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values . In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
UCSF Health

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Job Description Utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs related duties as required; performs nursing care for patients with more complex needs with assistance and supervision. Assists with the management of patient care administered by other members of the nursing team. Responsibilities Responsible for maintaining the knowledge and abilities essential to the performance of stated behaviors. Carries out legal responsibilities within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act. Accountable to the NURSE SVC SUPV 2 for overall work performance. Qualifications Required Qualifications: 2 years of registered nurse telemetry experience This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. Preferred Qualifications Previous charge registered nurse experience 5+ years of registered nurse telemetry experience Licenses/Certifications Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California. Current BLS Certification Current ACLS Certification About UCSF ABOUT US The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values . In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Salary Information The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
Nurse Next Door San Mateo

CAREGIVER / HOME CARE AIDE

Are you a compassionate caregiver who always wants to provide the best care possible? Do you love working with seniors for the purpose of Making Lives Better through Happier Aging? Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!!! Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for Caregivers who can work 10 to 40 hours per week (no experience required)! We have flexible hours in the morning, afternoon, evening, and overnights. Job Description Summary A Home care aide is an individual authorized to provide nonmedical services and assistance to an elderly or disabled client. Care Is usually provided at the person’s home, or facility. Nurse Next Door affiliated home care aides shall be selected on the basis of such factors as a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick, ability to carry out directions, maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. All affiliated Home care aides employed by Nurse Next Door to provide in-home care services will be 18 years old (or if under 18 years of age be a high school graduate or enrolled in a vocational education program) and have sufficient communication and language skills to enable them to perform their duties and interact effectively with clients and other agency staff. Home care aides must meet all registration, criminal background checks and training requirements as specified by the State of California Department of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau and Nurse Next Door policies. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Responsibilities of the home care aide include, but are not limited to, the following- · Execute the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer. · Help clients with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide. · Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing. · Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation. · Assisting with prescribed exercises which clients and aides have been taught by appropriate health personnel. · Meal planning and preparation, including therapeutic diets, and assisting clients with eating. · Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care. · Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship. · Assisting clients with medications reminders which are ordinarily self-administered. · Reporting changes in the client's condition and needs to the administrator or care designer. · Completing records regarding services performed. · Driving to appointments or to run errands. · Accurately records all hours worked. · Remains alert throughout the shift in case client requires assistance, responds immediately to any such needs by providing the assistance required, or calling the Company for guidance. · Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements. · Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau. · Other duties as assigned by the administrator or designee. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications · At least 18 years of age. · Current registration with the State of California Home Care Aide Registry. We Provide paid training and help you with the registration process. · Completion of a criminal background check and disclosure of any criminal history or evidence of exemption. · Evidence of entry-level training or plan to complete paid training prior to client care and in accordance with CA regulations. · Evidence of tuberculosis testing and verification that the home care aide does not have active tuberculosis. · Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. · Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. · Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired. · Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. · Valid driver’s license and auto insurance and/or reliable transportation required. Physical Demands · Regularly required to sit, use hands or fingers, handle, or feel and talk or hear. · Required to reach with hands and arms. · Required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. · Must be able to lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move from 25 up to 50 pounds. · Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Schedule: Part time/ Full time/ Weekend/ flexible shift available COVID-19 considerations: Masked can be worn if the caregiver feels safer doing so and will not be sent to any client's home that has COVID-19 until they are better.
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center

Charge Nurse LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse)

A licensed professional nurse directly under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Services. The Charge Nurse is responsible for coordinating daily administrative duties of an assigned nursing unit including schedules, nursing assignments, delegation of resident care and supervision of nursing staff. Qualifications: • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or an approved LVN program • Current nursing license, in good standing with the State licensing board • Experience in a long-term care setting, preferred • Strong qualities of leadership, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to provide patient care in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and procedures • Possess critical thinking skills to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate clinical data and observations in developing a nursing plan of care • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable nursing principles, practices, and standards of care • Possess the willingness to work with and supervise professional and nonprofessional personnel • Proficiency of the English language including the ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the language with minimal to no difficulty • Valid CPR certification General Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL In addition to the duties and responsibilities outlined in the LVN job description, the Charge Nurse will: • Assume responsibility and oversight of an assigned nursing unit including assignment and coordination of nursing care. • Provide supervision and support for nursing staff in accordance with their level of training and the resident’s acuity. • Monitor for compliance of facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies CLINICAL • Maintains overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter. • Coordinates resident admissions, transfers, and discharges. • Makes daily resident rounds to interview physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. • Routinely observes and guides direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures. • Participates in Interdisciplinary care plan meetings and contributes to the individualized person-centered plan of care for each resident. • Ensures that all safety and infection control practices are followed. • Responds to emergency situations. • Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards as well as policies and procedures • Assists with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. COMMUNICATION • Communicates with patients and families promptly regarding treatment and care. • Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department supervisors and staff. SUPERVISION • Meets with unit personnel, on a regular basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. • Reviews and evaluates assigned personnel and makes written evaluations to the Director of Nursing and/or designee. • Coordinates Nursing service with other departments and nursing units. • Assures that all personnel follow established infection control practices and aseptic techniques when isolation procedures become necessary. • Follows required coaching and progressive disciplinary procedures. CONSUMER SERVICE • Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech • Functions as a role model to staff. • Treats residents/family members with dignity and respect. • Responds to resident and family concern(s) and assists in resolving grievances. Records grievances per facility policy ADDITIONAL DUTIES • Actively participates in the facility's Quality Assurance (QA) program as requested or needed. Assists in correcting findings and deficiencies from the Department of Health Services, Consultants, and the Quality Assurance Team as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Ensures the protection of health information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). • Participates in the facility’s Infection Control Program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious disease among residents and staff • Participates in procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Orients new staff members upon request • Attends various facility meetings (care conferences, stand-up meetings, staff meetings, Medicare meetings, discharge plan meetings, etc.) as required • Attends in-services and educational classes to maintain nursing skills competency, and current knowledge for standard of care and effective practices • Performs other position-related duties as assigned.
Sonoma Valley Hospital

Clinical Coordinator/SCU Charge RN (32 hours per week)

Overview This position is responsible for the daily work and work flow within the Surgical Care Unit (SCU). The Clinical Coordinator/SCU Charge RN supervises the nursing staff in coordinating schedules, nursing assignments and patient care in the preoperative and postoperative phases of surgery from preadmission through discharge. Responsibilities Daily staffing: Assigns nursing staff according to caseload, types of surgery cases, and staffing needs in accordance with Title 22. Knows the strengths of each staff member and works to provide ongoing training and mentoring as needed to bring all staff to similar levels of expertise in both the pre and post op care of surgery patients. Assigns and gives breaks and lunches. Steps in to assist when needed in all areas when there are sick calls or emergencies. Creates and maintains the six-week work and call schedule; coordinates with staff to insure accuracy and fairness. Maintains accurate daily and monthly checks for department: assigns daily check-offs including glucometer, crash cart, and others per unit policy. Responsible for overseeing the maintenance, restocking as needed, and outdates for crash cart, Malignant Hyperthermia carts, and Broselow carts Surgery daily flow: Leads and coordinates the inflow and outflow of patients; watches for delays of surgery and communicates to team and patient/family, as needed. Must maintain sight of the 'big picture' each day and make adjustments to room and nurse assignments as necessary. Keeps staff informed throughout day and conducts a daily huddle as needed to review the day and challenges. Communicates with anesthesiologists and surgeons concerning timing, delays, and any changes to the daily schedule. Writes the daily schedule on the tracking board as patients are admitted and works meticulously to keep the information current and updated. Maintains good working relationship with Clinical Coordinator/Charge - OR RN for coordination of care for all patients in all phases of the surgical process. Has frequent and effective communication throughout the day to expedite with accuracy and safety the daily workload. Assists with coordination of add-on cases including inpatients for timing, staffing, as well as communication out to all other necessary persons. Oversees the Nurse Navigation and Outpatient Infusion process and team: works with director to review workflow, suggest and implement changes. Direct oversight of the daily workflow of Unit/Nursing Assistant and all other ancillary resources coming to the unit. Assigns duties as needed. Oversees stocking of supplies and ordering of supplies for unit. Coordinates with admitting staff, volunteers and others for the smooth coordination of care for all SCU patients. Ensures a safe and productive work environment. Assists the director in providing ongoing training to staff and in collecting performance improvement data. Assists director with quality metrics and performance improvement for SCU. Provides feedback to the director and participates in hiring decisions and performance evaluations for SCU RN staff, Nurse Navigator, Perioperative Administrative Coordinator, and SCU Unit/Nursing Assistant. Provides leadership when the director is unavailable and acts as a role model to all staff Qualifications Education : Graduate of an accredited nursing program. BSN preferred. Experience : At least 2 years pre-op and/or P.A.C.U. experience; minimum 1 year leadership experience. Licenses & Certifications : Current California RN license; ACLS; BLS; PALS Required Skills & Knowledge : Strong communication skills; ability to multi-task with strong organization and coordination skills. Proficient on computer with skills in Microsoft Office and Outlook. Compensation Actual compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. Minimum: USD $62.94 Maximum: USD $86.54