Nursing Jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

RN Full-time
DCH Health System

Registered Nurse - NMC Rehab

DCH Health System Northport, AL
Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs and other non-licensed staff. Responsibilities Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs and other non-licensed staff. KEYRSPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care Accurately documents observations, care provided, and changes in care plan. Provides accurate handoff reports and participates in unit based huddles Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Current approved Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license required or ability to obtain prior to start. Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. BSN preferred, minimum Associates required Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Required within 6 months of start date: American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted Cardiac/Critical Care: ACLS Emergency Department-both campuses: ACLS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Emergency Department – Regional Campus only: Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Perioperative: ACLS PACU –PALS; ACLS Women’s/Children: NICU –Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Labor & Delivery –ACLS, NRP, and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Mother Baby Unit – NRP Pediatrics – PALS Clinical Support: Cardiac Monitoring Unit –ACLS Dialysis: ACLS International RNs: Current approved Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license required or ability to obtain prior to start. Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required or obtain within 30 days of start date. BSN preferred, minimum Associates required Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Working Conditions WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be able to meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. Schedules vary; every other weekend required. Weekends include Saturday & Sunday PHYSICAL FACTORS Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential. KEY WORD SEARCH Staff Nurse, Registered Nurse, Nurse, RN
RN Full-time
DCH Health System

Registered Nurse, RN - Multi-Specialty Unit (MSU)

DCH Health System Northport, AL
Overview MSU is the ideal nursing unit if you are looking for an environment to develop a solid foundation for your nursing skills and foster a culture of family and teamwork. MSU is the only 24/7 acute care unit on the NMC campus that specializes in medical and surgical care and can accommodate up to 36 patients. Medical patients include dialysis and telemetry monitoring, along with other acute medical needs. Surgical patient populations include orthopedic procedures (fractures, shoulders, and backs) and general surgery (appendectomy, hernia repair, cholecystectomy, and colon resection). Our dedicated team of nursing and ancillary staff provides patient-centered care to support the patient’s recovery with the goal of reaching optimal patient outcomes. Strong focus is placed on pain management, mobility, and prevention of complications. Our team is dedicated to making our patients' experience pleasant and comfortable in a safe and secure environment. The nurse/patient ratio is 1:6 and is supported by a Team Leader that is out of staffing. Responsibilities Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs and other non-licensed staff. KEYRSPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care Accurately documents observations, care provided, and changes in care plan. Provides accurate handoff reports and participates in unit based huddles Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Current approved Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license required or ability to obtain prior to start. Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. BSN preferred, minimum Associates required Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Required within 6 months of start date: American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted Cardiac/Critical Care: ACLS Emergency Department-both campuses: ACLS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Emergency Department – Regional Campus only: Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Perioperative: ACLS PACU –PALS; ACLS Women’s/Children: NICU –Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Labor & Delivery –ACLS, NRP, and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Mother Baby Unit – NRP Pediatrics – PALS Clinical Support: Cardiac Monitoring Unit –ACLS Dialysis: ACLS International RNs: Current approved Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license required or ability to obtain prior to start. Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required or obtain within 30 days of start date. BSN preferred, minimum Associates required Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Working Conditions WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be able to meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. Schedules vary; every other weekend required. Weekends include Saturday & Sunday PHYSICAL FACTORS Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential. KEY WORD SEARCH Staff Nurse, Registered Nurse, Nurse, RN
RN Outpatient Other
DCH Health System

PRN - Registered Nurse/RN - Outpatient Surgery (Northport, AL)

DCH Health System Northport, AL
Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. . Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs and other non-licensed staff. Responsibilities Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care Accurately documents observations, care provided, and changes in care plan. Provides accurate handoff reports and participates in unit based huddles Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN license required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Current Alabama RN license required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Acute Care – Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Cardiac/Critical Care – Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS required. Emergency Department – Current AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC). Perioperative – Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS required. Additionally: PACU – AHA PALS required Prep & Discharge/Post-Surgical – Does not require ACLS. Rehab – Current AHA BLS required. Women’s/Children – Current AHA BLS required. Additionally: NICU – Current AHA Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) and STABLE Program required. Labor & Delivery – Current AHA ACLS, AHA NRP, and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring required. Mother Baby Unit – Current AHA NRP, and STABLE Program required. Pediatrics – Current AHA PALS required. Clinical Support – Current AHA BLS required. Additionally: Cardiac Monitoring Unit – Current AHA ACLS required. North Harbor – Current AHA BLS required. WORKING CONDITIONS WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be able to meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
RN Full-time
DCH Health System

Registered Nurse, RN - Multi-Specialty Unit (MSU)

DCH Health System Northport, AL
Overview MSU is the ideal nursing unit if you are looking for an environment to develop a solid foundation for your nursing skills and foster a culture of family and teamwork. MSU is the only 24/7 acute care unit on the NMC campus that specializes in medical and surgical care and can accommodate up to 36 patients. Medical patients include dialysis and telemetry monitoring, along with other acute medical needs. Surgical patient populations include orthopedic procedures (fractures, shoulders, and backs) and general surgery (appendectomy, hernia repair, cholecystectomy, and colon resection). Our dedicated team of nursing and ancillary staff provides patient-centered care to support the patient’s recovery with the goal of reaching optimal patient outcomes. Strong focus is placed on pain management, mobility, and prevention of complications. Our team is dedicated to making our patients' experience pleasant and comfortable in a safe and secure environment. The nurse/patient ratio is 1:6 and is supported by a Team Leader that is out of staffing. Responsibilities Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs and other non-licensed staff. KEYRSPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care Accurately documents observations, care provided, and changes in care plan. Provides accurate handoff reports and participates in unit based huddles Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Current approved Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license required or ability to obtain prior to start. Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. BSN preferred, minimum Associates required Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Required within 6 months of start date: American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted Cardiac/Critical Care: ACLS Emergency Department-both campuses: ACLS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Emergency Department – Regional Campus only: Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Perioperative: ACLS PACU –PALS; ACLS Women’s/Children: NICU –Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Labor & Delivery –ACLS, NRP, and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Mother Baby Unit – NRP Pediatrics – PALS Clinical Support: Cardiac Monitoring Unit –ACLS Dialysis: ACLS International RNs: Current approved Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license required or ability to obtain prior to start. Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required or obtain within 30 days of start date. BSN preferred, minimum Associates required Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Working Conditions WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be able to meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. Schedules vary; every other weekend required. Weekends include Saturday & Sunday PHYSICAL FACTORS Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential. KEY WORD SEARCH Staff Nurse, Registered Nurse, Nurse, RN
Caregiver Home Health Home Health Full-time
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Caregiver Flexible Schedule

Right at Home Tuscaloosa Vance, AL
$11 - $13 / hour
Caregiver, Personal Care Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants Needed! Build a Schedule Around Your Life! Tired of rigid schedules? With Right at Home, you're in control. Pick the shifts that fit your availability! We work with you to create a schedule that supports your life, not the other way around! With Right at Home, you'll provide meaningful one on one support helping seniors live safely and comfortably in their own homes! Pay: $11-$13 per hour Caregiver Benefits: Pay at $11-$13 per hour with weekly pay Daily pay option with TapCheck Weekend Shift Differential - get paid more to work weekends! Flexible Schedules - work the hours you want! Health Insurance and Dental Options Referral bonus programs Paid training and development Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with acts of daily living like bathing, dressing, incontinence care, cleaning, and cooking. Assist with mobility and transfers Assist with errands or transportations Provide companionship and emotional support Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older Authorized to work in the US Driver's license and reliable vehicle Ability to pass a background check Ability to lift at least 25 lbs Some caregiving experience preferred Okay working in a home with pets (Dogs and Cats) Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Caregiver Immediate Work

Right at Home Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa, AL
$11 - $13 / hour
Great Caregivers aren't just employees, they are every day heroes who bring comfort, dignity, and independence to those who need it most! Right at Home is hiring Caregivers, CNA's, Home Health Aides, and Personal Care Assistants urgently! At Right at Home , YOU choose the shifts that work for you. Whether you're looking for a few hours a week, weekend work, or a flexible part-time schedule, we'll help you create a work-life balance that makes sense. Caregiver Benefits: Pay Starting at $11-$13 per hour, with weekend differential (get paid to work more on the weekends) Weekly pay or Daily pay with TapCheck Flexible scheduling, choose the hours you want to work Health insurance and dental options Referral bonus programs Paid training and development Caregiver Responsibilities: Our caregivers assist clients within their own homes with everything from light cleaning, cooking, errands/transportation, and personal hygiene. Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older HS Diploma/GED Equivalent Authorized to work in the US Driver's License and reliable vehicle Ability to pass a background check Ability to lift at least 25 pounds Some caregiving experience preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
LPN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

LPN in-home care

Right at Home Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa, AL
$15.50 - $19.50 / hour
Pay: $15.50-$19.50/hr Shifts: 7am-7pm, 7pm-7am, 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, 11pm-7am Location: Tuscaloosa, AL Pay and Benefits: We believe that our Staff License Practical Nurse (LPN) and/or License Vocational Nurse (LVN) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive pay Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) 8-10-12 hour shifts Medical benefits, including health and dental (Benefits offered to those that qualify) Weekly pay Weekend Shift differential Mobile clock in/out Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Ongoing PAID training and development Our local office may offer you a variety of initial and ongoing career training opportunities to help you grow your skills. This could include but not limited to: A ""library"" of senior care reference materials and resources in the office and online On-the-job training for unique client situations Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Give back to those who need you most (our clients need you now more than ever before!) Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage (when applicable) Extremely positive work environment Employee discount programs Access to leadership Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. What You’ll Do and Who You Are: You’re the honest, likable, and approachable type. You are able communicate easily with people at all levels both verbally and in a written state. You have great analysis skills as you can observe and report any signs or symptoms indicative of changes in condition of the client. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You provide “best in class” care management to clients and you always strive for excellence. You’re never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being accountable, assertive and act as a role model for new caregivers through coaching and training. Must Haves: Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program and licensed to practice in the state 3 years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred) Staff License Practical Nurse (LPN) and/or License Vocational Nurse (LVN must possess and maintain a current CPR certification Knowledge, ability, and the necessary skill and judgment to perform all nursing procedures as outlined in the scope of practice in the State’s Nurse Practice Act and under the direction of the registered nurse and physician orders Staff License Practical Nurse (LPN) and/or License Vocational Nurse (LVN must have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation Available for work on weekends and holidays as required Staff License Practical Nurse (LPN) and/or License Vocational Nurse (LVN) must be able to read, write, speak and understand English as needed in the job Participate in in-service education programs as mandated by State law (this requirement need not be met exclusively through Right at Home sponsored in-services programs) WORKING ENVIRONMENT Primarily works in client’s place of residence; travel may be require Shift times and days vary with client needs. Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave …………………………………………………………….. If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net. For additional application information, please visit RAHapply.com!
RN Full-time
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Nurse Care Manager- Private Duty

Right at Home Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa, AL
$20 - $28 / hour
Full Job Description We have many exciting opportunities available to work at our highly innovative home care company. While helping to grow skilled nursing in your local area and making sure the best care is delivered to all clients within Right at Home. We specialize in many different areas of nursing including some of the following, G-Tube care, PICC Line maintenance, higher level of wound care, short-term and long-term respite services. Locally owned and operated, Right at Home in Alabama, has cared for the residents in communities across the state on the heartfelt principles of preserving comfort, dignity, and quality of life at home for those in need of professional care. Our total approach to in-home health care covers everything from chronic and long-term care to recovery and returning to normal life. This has allowed us to uniquely position our company to offer an incomparable continuum of care services for patients of all ages. Our Agency provides services throughout the state including, Huntsville, Decatur, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Montgomery. Right at Home is not a traditional home care agency we are not Medicare regulated so there is no OASIS documentation. This is NOT your typical home care job at a traditional home care agency. We are only looking for nurses who obsess over making sure the client is succeeding. If this is you, please keep reading further. Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay (Enter in pay range | Example: $20.00-$28.00 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Weekly pay Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Must Haves: Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state 2 years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred) Registered Nurse (RN) must possess and maintain current CPR certification Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda R.N. “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave
LPN Outpatient Part-time
Premise Health

Licensed Practical Nurse - Part Time

Premise Health Vance, AL
Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare. For more information, visit www.jobs.premisehealth.com. As a Part Time Licensed Practical Nurse , you'll provide care to client employees and their dependents in our Health Centers located in Vance and Hoover, AL . The scheduled hours are: Monday & Wednesday, 5:30 AM - 12:30 PM Thursday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM 2nd & 4th Saturdays at our Hoover location, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM (26 hours per week) What You’ll Do Provides direct patient care and collaboration under the supervision of healthcare providers, and within scope of practice Performs and documents medical tasks to include medication administration wound care, observes reactions to treatments, and specimen collection such as urine, blood, and sputum based on provider orders Maintains medical equipment, ensures a clean and safe environment, and follows infection control procedures Maintains patient health records to ensure accurate and up-to-date records Performs other duties as assigned What You’ll Bring Graduate of National League for Nursing accredited program, Associate's degree (A.S.) and/or equivalent from two-year college or technical school Currently Licensed as a Practical or Vocational Nurse in state of practice required Current certification with hands-on training in AHA, ARC or equivalent Basic Life Support for health care providers is required At least three years of clinical experience as LPN/LVN in an ambulatory care, occupational health, or emergency department setting Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers our part-time (between 20 and 29 hours per week) team members a 401(k) program with company match, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits will be discussed once you connect with our Talent Acquisition team. Premise is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
RN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Be a part of a revolutionary home care team as a Private Duty Nurse (RN)

Right at Home Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa, AL
Full Job Description We have many exciting opportunities available to work at our highly innovative home care company. While helping to grow skilled nursing in your local area and making sure the best care is delivered to all clients within Right at Home. We specialize in many different areas of nursing including some of the following, G-Tube care, PICC Line maintenance, higher level of wound care, short-term and long-term respite services. Locally owned and operated, Right at Home in Alabama, has cared for the residents in communities across the state on the heartfelt principles of preserving comfort, dignity, and quality of life at home for those in need of professional care. Our total approach to in-home health care covers everything from chronic and long-term care to recovery and returning to normal life. This has allowed us to uniquely position our company to offer an incomparable continuum of care services for patients of all ages. Our Agency provides services throughout the state including, Huntsville, Decatur, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Montgomery. Right at Home is not a traditional home care agency we are not Medicare regulated so there is no OASIS documentation. This is NOT your typical home care job at a traditional home care agency. We are only looking for nurses who obsess over making sure the client is succeeding. If this is you, please keep reading further. Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay (Enter in pay range | Example: $20.00-$28.00 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Weekly pay Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Must Haves: Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state 2 years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred) Registered Nurse (RN) must possess and maintain current CPR certification Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda R.N. “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave
RN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Retired Registered Nurse (RN)- Home Health

Right at Home Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa, AL
Full Job Description We have many exciting opportunities available to work at our highly innovative home care company. While helping to grow skilled nursing in your local area and making sure the best care is delivered to all clients within Right at Home. We specialize in many different areas of nursing including some of the following, G-Tube care, PICC Line maintenance, higher level of wound care, short-term and long-term respite services. Locally owned and operated, Right at Home in Alabama, has cared for the residents in communities across the state on the heartfelt principles of preserving comfort, dignity, and quality of life at home for those in need of professional care. Our total approach to in-home health care covers everything from chronic and long-term care to recovery and returning to normal life. This has allowed us to uniquely position our company to offer an incomparable continuum of care services for patients of all ages. Our Agency provides services throughout the state including, Huntsville, Decatur, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Montgomery. Right at Home is not a traditional home care agency we are not Medicare regulated so there is no OASIS documentation. This is NOT your typical home care job at a traditional home care agency. We are only looking for nurses who obsess over making sure the client is succeeding. If this is you, please keep reading further. Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay (Enter in pay range | Example: $20.00-$28.00 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Weekly pay Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Must Haves: Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state 2 years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred) Registered Nurse (RN) must possess and maintain current CPR certification Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda R.N. “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave
RN Full-time
DCH Health System

Registered Nurse/RN - Post-Surgical Unit

DCH Health System Tuscaloosa, AL
Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, ED Tech, ED Clerical/PCA, CRSS and OTs. Responsibilities Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. Participates in transition rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN licensure. Associate degree in Nursing required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. Professional Nursing Certifcation preferred. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
RN Full-time
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN) – VIP Clients

Right at Home Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa, AL
$20 - $28 / hour
Full Job Description We have many exciting opportunities available to work at our highly innovative home care company. While helping to grow skilled nursing in your local area and making sure the best care is delivered to all clients within Right at Home. We specialize in many different areas of nursing including some of the following, G-Tube care, PICC Line maintenance, higher level of wound care, short-term and long-term respite services. Locally owned and operated, Right at Home in Alabama, has cared for the residents in communities across the state on the heartfelt principles of preserving comfort, dignity, and quality of life at home for those in need of professional care. Our total approach to in-home health care covers everything from chronic and long-term care to recovery and returning to normal life. This has allowed us to uniquely position our company to offer an incomparable continuum of care services for patients of all ages. Our Agency provides services throughout the state including, Huntsville, Decatur, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, and Montgomery. Right at Home is not a traditional home care agency we are not Medicare regulated so there is no OASIS documentation. This is NOT your typical home care job at a traditional home care agency. We are only looking for nurses who obsess over making sure the client is succeeding. If this is you, please keep reading further. Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay (Enter in pay range | Example: $20.00-$28.00 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Weekly pay Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Must Haves: Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state 2 years of nursing experience (home health/hospice preferred) Registered Nurse (RN) must possess and maintain current CPR certification Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda R.N. “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave
RN PACU Full-time
DCH Health System

Registered Nurse/RN - Recovery Room

DCH Health System Tuscaloosa, AL
Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, ED Tech, ED Clerical/PCA, CRSS and OTs. Responsibilities Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. Participates in transition rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN licensure. Associate degree in Nursing required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training required within the first 6-12 months of employment in role. AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training required within the first 6-12 months of employment in role. Professional Nursing Certifcation preferred. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking. Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction. Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop. Must be able to run in an emergency. Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects. Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips. Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
RN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Home Health RN PRN

Right at Home Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa, AL
$50 / day
Immediate openings for Nurses/RNs! Join Right at Home and become an essential part of our compassionate in-home care team! Shifts: PRN We believe that our Registered Nurses (RN) and License Practical Nurses (LPN) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their faces, or be the highlight of their day. Nurse/RN Benefits: Competitive pay ( PRN, $50 per visit ) Flexible schedules Medical benefits Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Ongoing PAID training and development Recognition, celebrations, and a positive work environment Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage Employee discount programs Access to leadership Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships, and meet new people while growing your skill set! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. Nurse/RN Requirments: Current RN licensure to practice professional nursing in the state At least one year of prior CNA/LPN/RN homecare experience Current CPR certification Must have the knowledge, the ability, the necessary skill, and judgment to perform all nursing procedures under the direction of a physician as outlined in the scope of practice in the State’s Nurse Practice Act. Meets the requirements for employees providing direct client care Must have a valid driver’s license and use an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English as needed on the job Nurse/RN Work Environment: Primarily works in client’s place of residence; travel may be required Shift times and days vary with client needs. Right at Home is an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates, supports, and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
RN Manager/Supervisor Psych Full-time
Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services

Nurse Manager- Behavioral Health

Horizon Health Behavioral Health Services Northport, AL
Responsibilities NURSE MANAGER, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Horizon Health Corporation is seeking a Nurse Manager to work on the inpatient psychiatric unit at the Northport Medical Center in Bay Minette, AL. The Nurse Manager plans, implements, and evaluates delivery of overall nursing care to patients. He/she provides managerial support in conjunction with the clinical leadership by providing supervision and evaluation of all nursing and patient care personnel. He/she contributes to the facility through commitment to nursing goals, the supervision of clinical staff, participation on the treatment team(s). Responsibilities: Create, implement and enforce clinical staffing plan for direct reports ensuring sufficient nursing personnel to provide for patient care needs in keeping with appropriate regulatory requirement Provide leadership and direction in accordance with the client hospital guidelines and consistent with nursing and Program goal philosophies Provide for professional growth and development of nursing staff through identification of needs, development of individual training plans, participation in training programs, encouragement of formal continuing education efforts, and evaluation. Monitor nursing personnel performance on a continuous basis and conduct regular performance evaluations for clinical direct reports. Collaborate with physicians, multidisciplinary team members, and outside health and social agencies. Ensure efficient discharge plans and accurate histories are obtained at admission. Ensure the completion of all required documentation relevant to patients in a timely, efficient manner. Continuously audit and review performance and documentation of direct reports for consistency and accuracy. Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and regulatory standards Maintain continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating Performs the duties of an RN as needed or when there is a shortage in staff. Orient or mentor new nursing staff Crisis Prevention Experience Ability to Manager anger, fear, hostility and violence of others Ability to Manager Stress Appropriately Excellent Interpersonal Skills Proficient in mathematical and analytical skills as they apply to clinical duties Above Average Organization Skills Ability to Prioritize Multiple Tasks Proficient in Applicable Software Applications Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position. Benefit Highlights : Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Long and Short-term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts; Healthcare Savings Account Life Insurance Career development opportunities within the company Tuition Assistance Rewarding work environment - Enjoy going to work everyday! EOE For more information on this position, email Oscar Hernandez, Horizon Health Corporation, Senior Executive Recruiter at Oscar.Hernandez2@horizonhealth.com About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications Requires BSN with previous acute care inpatient psychiatric experience in a hospital and supervisory experience. 5 years of Behavioral health nursing experience CPR certification EOE EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449 .
CNA Full-time
Forest Manor Health and Rehab

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Forest Manor Health and Rehab Northport, AL
$14 - $17.30 / hour
Immediately Hiring Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)! Benefits: Health/Dental/Vision insurance Shift Diferemtials for afternoon and night shift Generous PTO package Opportunities for overtime No frills pay 401K Disability Insurance Life Insurance Holiday Pay The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. . QUALIFICATIONS Minimum high school diploma or equivalent, or related experience and / or training. Successful completion of State-approved Nursing Assistant Certification course or other education that meets state certification requirements. Completing education requirements on a timely basis. Complying with work rule policies and procedures as well as state and federal law Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) may start as early as NEXT WEEK! Join us as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) today! APPLY NOW!
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
DCH Health System

Nurse Manager/RN - Cardiac Medical Unit (6 North)

DCH Health System Tuscaloosa, AL
Overview The Nurse Manager is responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of the care provided on the patient care unit(s) that is consistent with the Mission and Vision of DCH Health System. The Nurse Manager assures their unit/area of responsibility is aligned in achieving the organizational expectations/goals related to the organizational priorities and strategic objectives with focus areas of exceptional clinical outcomes and patient experience, safety, outcomes, community, people, growth and finance. The Nurse Manager is responsible for 24-hour management of the patient care area. Responsibilities Demonstrates the provision of the Mission and Vision of DCH Health System by providing leadership and innovation within areas of responsibility. Follows the DCH Code of Conduct at all times. Supports service excellence across the organization. Supports and implements Performance Improvement activities with a continuous, systematic, and measurable approach in areas of responsibility. Sets performance expectations for staff. Develops working environment and avenues for education and training to meet those standards. Adheres to all regulatory requirements. Facilitates bidirectional communication to ensure timely exchange of information to all stakeholders. Treats all people (customers and employees) fairly and with respect. Provides performance feedback on a regular basis. Resolves conflict timely and effectively. Collaborates with physician/provider in establishing and maintaining effective, professional relationships. Maintains ownership for clinical and departmental operations. Participates in community programs/events as directed. Seeks opportunities for self-growth, professional development, and/or continuing education. Is visible and accessible to staff. Manages departmental budget. Creates an environment that supports employee recruitment and retention. Ensures orientation and training for employees. Responsible for executing progressive accountability up to and including termination. Manages departmental productivity standards. Reviews and approves payroll and ensures accuracy. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Registered Nurse with current Alabama or Multistate License. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or must be actively working on Bachelor’s degree with completion date within 4 years of hire with evidence of active matriculation. Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a registered nurse, specialty experience preferred in applied area. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak and comprehend English. Acute Care – Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Cardiac Care – Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS required. Critical Care – Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS required. Emergency Department – Current AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC). Perioperative – Current AHA BLS and AHA ACLS required. Additionally: PACU – AHA PALS required Prep & Discharge/Post-Surgical – Does not require ACLS. Rehab – Current AHA BLS required. Women’s/Children – Current AHA BLS required. Additionally: NICU – Current AHA Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) and STABLE Program required. Labor & Delivery – Current AHA ACLS, AHA NRP, and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring required. Mother Baby Unit – Current AHA NRP, and STABLE Program required. Pediatrics – Current AHA PALS required. Clinical Support – Current AHA BLS required. Additionally: Cardiac Monitoring Unit – Current AHA ACLS required. North Harbor – Current AHA BLS required. WORKING CONDITIONS WORK CONTEXT Must be able to use computers, electronic mail, telephone and texting PHYSICAL FACTORS Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking. Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction. Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop. Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects. Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Must possess stamina to provide 24-hour management for assigned area(s) of responsibility. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range.
RN Full-time
DCH Health System

Registered Nurse/RN - Endoscopy

DCH Health System Tuscaloosa, AL
Overview Plans, coordinates and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Provides leadership to other team members by articulating and delegating expected standards of care, supervising and encouraging team members, and supporting their contributions. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, ED Tech, ED Clerical/PCA, CRSS and OTs. Responsibilities Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care and accurately documents observations, care provided and changes in care plan. Participates in transition rounds, care planning/problem identification and team shift reports. Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook. Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama RN licensure. Associate degree in Nursing required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training required within the first 6-12 months of employment in role. Professional Nursing Certifcation preferred. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking. Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction. Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop. Must be able to run in an emergency. Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects. Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips. Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
RN Home Health Home Health Full-time
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Registered Nurse Home Health

Right at Home Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa, AL
$50,000 - $60,000 / year
Registered Nurse Registered nurses are responsible for case management of assigned patients in accordance with Right at Home's policies and procedures and all other applicable procedure manuals, laws and relevant professional standards. Right at Home has flexible scheduling and part-time opportunities for nurses. Are you retired? Come talk to us! It's like volunteering and getting a paycheck! Essential Functions Performs Wound Care, IV Infusion, Re-Certifications, Evaluations, Start of Care and Oasis (if possible). Performs comprehensive subjective and objective admission and ongoing assessment of client status that includes physical, psychosocial and environmental parameters. Formulates an individualized plan of care that incorporates analysis of assessment data. Provides skilled interventions aimed at achieving realistic outcomes within a specified time period. Modifies and updates the plan of care to reflect progress toward outcomes. Consistently demonstrates competency with technical nursing skills according to legal scope of practice. Practices nursing with respect for individual, cultural and spiritual differences. Coordinates delivery of care along the healthcare continuum using the resources of Right at Home and the community. Communicates effectively regarding patient's condition. Uses professional nursing judgment to delegate selected nursing tasks when determined safe and appropriate. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one year of clinical experience within the past five years or completion of an accredited refresher course within the past two years. Current State RN license. Knowledge and ability to provide skilled nursing care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act. Current CPR certification. Available for work on weekends and holidays as required. Meets current health requirements to provide patient care. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job. IV Infusion experience a plus.
RN Part-time
Right at Home Tuscaloosa

Registered Nurse Flexible Hours

Right at Home Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa, AL
$20 - $25 / hour
Registered Nurse Registered nurses are responsible for case management of assigned patients in accordance with Right at Home's policies and procedures and all other applicable procedure manuals, laws and relevant professional standards. Right at Home has flexible scheduling and part-time opportunities for nurses. Are you retired? Come talk to us! It's like volunteering and getting a paycheck! Essential Functions Performs Wound Care, IV Infusion, Re-Certifications, Evaluations, Start of Care and Oasis (if possible). Performs comprehensive subjective and objective admission and ongoing assessment of client status that includes physical, psychosocial and environmental parameters. Formulates an individualized plan of care that incorporates analysis of assessment data. Provides skilled interventions aimed at achieving realistic outcomes within a specified time period. Modifies and updates the plan of care to reflect progress toward outcomes. Consistently demonstrates competency with technical nursing skills according to legal scope of practice. Practices nursing with respect for individual, cultural and spiritual differences. Coordinates delivery of care along the healthcare continuum using the resources of Right at Home and the community. Communicates effectively regarding patient's condition. Uses professional nursing judgment to delegate selected nursing tasks when determined safe and appropriate. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one year of clinical experience within the past five years or completion of an accredited refresher course within the past two years. Current State RN license. Knowledge and ability to provide skilled nursing care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act. Current CPR certification. Available for work on weekends and holidays as required. Meets current health requirements to provide patient care. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job. Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job. IV Infusion experience a plus.
RN Full-time
DCH Health System

Registered Nurse/RN - 6N - Cardiac Medical Unit - $12,000 Sign-On Bonus

DCH Health System Tuscaloosa, AL
Overview Our Cardiac Medical Unit is 42-bed unit, concentrating on Cardiac Telemetry. Nurses in this area have a 1:6 ratio and provide unparalled care to predominately cardiac patients requiring treatment for chest pain, shortness of breath, palpitations, or other various cardiac arrhythmias. In addition, this unit will further provide care to a variaety of medical patients with pneumonia, GI issues, COPD, diabetes, and occasional stroke and surgical patients as well. Our dedicated team of nursing and ancillary staff provide patient-centered care to support each specialized patient’s recovery with the goal of reaching optimal patient outcomes for all. Responsibilities Plans, coordinates, and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs and other non-licensed staff. Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care Accurately documents observations, care provided, and changes in care plan. Provides accurate handoff reports and participates in unit based huddles Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current approved Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license required or ability to obtain prior to start. Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. BSN preferred, minimum Associates required Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Required within 6 months of start date: American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted Cardiac/Critical Care: ACLS Emergency Department-both campuses: ACLS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Emergency Department – Regional Campus only: Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Perioperative: ACLS PACU –PALS; ACLS Women’s/Children: NICU –Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Labor & Delivery –ACLS, NRP, and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Mother Baby Unit – NRP Pediatrics – PALS Clinical Support: Cardiac Monitoring Unit –ACLS Dialysis: ACLS International RNs: Current approved Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license required or ability to obtain prior to start. Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required or obtain within 30 days of start date. BSN preferred, minimum Associates required Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Working Conditions WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be able to meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. Schedules vary; every other weekend required. Weekends include Saturday & Sunday PHYSICAL FACTORS Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
RN CVICU Full-time
DCH Health System

Registered Nurse/RN - CICU - Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

DCH Health System Tuscaloosa, AL
Overview Our Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) is a 8-bed high acuity unit that provides complex monitoring and treatment of adult cardiac patients. CICU receives patients from the Cath Lab, ED, and Acute Care areas who require specialized cardiac care. Nurses must exhibit high levels of professional competency. The nurses work to collaborate with all disciplines of the care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Our team is dedicated to making our patient’s experience pleasant and comfortable in a safe and secure environment. Responsibilities Plans, coordinates, and directs quality, compassionate care by maintaining standards of professional nursing practice and creating positive therapeutic relationships with patients/families. Supervises LPNs, PCAs, PCAs/US, US, Ortho Techs and other non-licensed staff. Assesses condition on each assigned patient on admission and on an ongoing basis to include but not limited to the patient’s physical condition, psychological status, social status, spiritual and cultural needs, pain assessment/management, nutritional and functional status, developmental or age related factors, and discharge planning needs. Plans, provides, and documents patient and/or significant other education based on physical, behavioral, psychological, developmental, and age-related factors, after identifying barriers to learning. Evaluates and regularly reevaluates patient care; coordinates care planning with patient, family, providers and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes. Assigns and delegates nursing care to team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the capabilities of the team members. Applies safety principles when performing care Accurately documents observations, care provided, and changes in care plan. Provides accurate handoff reports and participates in unit based huddles Assists in performance improvement (PI) activities by serving on PI teams as warranted, assisting with PI measures and supporting and implementing changes necessary for improvement. Performs initial and annual competency per job class. DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current approved Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license required or ability to obtain prior to start. Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required. BSN preferred, minimum Associates required. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. Required within 6 months of start date: American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted Cardiac/Critical Care: ACLS Emergency Department-both campuses: ACLS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Emergency Department – Regional Campus only: Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Perioperative: ACLS PACU –PALS; ACLS Women’s/Children: NICU –Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) Labor & Delivery –ACLS, NRP, and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Mother Baby Unit – NRP Pediatrics – PALS Clinical Support: Cardiac Monitoring Unit –ACLS International RNs: Current approved Alabama Board of Nursing RN license or multi-state license required or ability to obtain prior to start. Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider training required or obtain within 30 days of start date. BSN preferred, minimum Associates required Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English. WORK CONTEXT Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Must be able to meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. PHYSICAL FACTORS Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Must be able to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to reach reasonable distances in any direction Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, sit and stoop Must be able to run in an emergency Must have the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull and carry objects Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner and must be ablet o feel and perceive temperature, texture, shape and size with fingertips Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Must possess stamina to work prolonged shifts Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
RN Full-time
DCH Health System

Care Manager - Registered Nurse/RN - $12,000 sign on bonus

DCH Health System Tuscaloosa, AL
Overview The Care Manager works collaboratively with interdisciplinary and healthcare team members, both internal and external to the organization to facilitate patient care through effective utilization and monitoring of healthcare resources and assumes a leadership role to achieve safe discharge planning along with desired clinical and financial outcomes. The Care Manager coordinates care and services through the acute care episode and across the continuum. Responsibilities Assessment Completes a face to face assessment of all new patients in caseload within 24 hours or next business day to identify appropriateness for acute care, level of care and to anticipate high level care planning needs. Screens high risk patients with lace score greater than or equal to 10 to reduce 30 day readmissions. Consults with attending physicians regarding potential care transition barriers identified as a result of this process. Assumes transition process in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team and patient/family and assists with executing the plans and interventions to facilitate the stay and manage the length of stay. Facilitates patient care conferences/complex case conferences proactively as needs are identified to reduce avoidable readmissions. Utilization Management Provides an Important Message notice and choice on Medicare patients as appropriate. Identifies and reports process improvement opportunities by capturing delays in care by documenting avoidable days in MIDAS per guidelines. Monitors and facilitates appropriateness of tests/procedures, consultation, treatment plans and resource utilization. Care Coordination, Collaboration, and Transition Planning Collaborates with social workers for patients with complex, clinical, financial and psycho-social needs. Reviews physician orders and patient progression on a daily basis and intervenes with care coordination as needed. Collaborates with other departments to eliminate barriers, as necessary. Actively participates in multi-disciplinary rounds, long stay rounds and meetings that promote comprehensive and coordinated care plans and monitors progress against goals Provides clear and timely information on the patients plan of care to the next provider Builds trusting relationships with attending physician, patient and/or family and other members of the healthcare team. Maintains contact with the patient, family, physician, and team members to ensure the most cost effective plan of care is being carried out and appropriate in network providers are being utilized. Establishes a caring relationship with patients and their caregivers, promotes patient engagement and guides patients/families through the transition phase In accordance with established clinical guidelines/standards of care establishes a comprehensive care transition plan and will organize, secure, integrate and modify resources necessary to meet the goals stated in the assessment plan. Documents plan of care and updates /changes in plan of care in the electronic medical record. In collaboration with the appropriate services, arranges home care, DME and infusion and/or post acute services in partnership with the social worker. Maintains good working relationships with community providers Assists with medication issues for patients on an as needed basis. Serves in obtaining legal guardianship, competency determinations, adoption related situations and all cases where Adult or Child abuse is a concern. Is responsible for making sure all legal documents are completed. Collaborates with the Corporate Director and Manager of Case Management as needed. Provides counseling and support as needed. Identifies cases which would benefit from palliative care and elicits palliative consults as needed. Education and Professionalism Serves as a resource to patients, physicians, Administration, and other disciplines regarding care management functions and expertise. Participates in defining, maintaining and interpreting care management standards of practice Assesses and educates patients and families on community agencies and resources Educates and reinforces the early identification of changes in patient condition and changes in care transition plans Assumes responsibility for own professional growth and is willing to share knowledge with coworkers and other health care providers. Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety standards rules and practices; reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients, and visitors DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications RN with 2 years’ experience required, BSN and or related bachelor’s degree in a healthcare field preferred any relevant experience in utilization and/or case management. Current Alabama RN Licensure. Knowledge of managed care, governmental payers, and third party reimbursement. Skill in using Microsoft office applications, and Information systems including but not limited to MIDAS. Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to prioritize work load. Ability to exercise clinical judgment and autonomous decision making. Strong interpersonal skills relative to both professional and lay interactions. Strong organizational skills. Demonstrated working knowledge of performance improvement activities. Demonstrated working knowledge of data management/reporting practices. Strong communication skills. WORK CONTEXT Ability to form positive, collaborative relationships with physicians, colleagues, hospital staff, patients, families, and external contacts Ability to provide guidance and direction to subordinates, including performance standards and monitoring performance Ability to encourage and build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members Ability to communicate with people outside the organization and represent the organization to the public, government, and other external sources Ability to work independently or within a team structure Must be able to read, legibly write, speak, and comprehend English Must be able to operate a telephone and computer May be exposed to environmental cleaning chemicals PHYSICAL FACTORS Requires Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work Ability to tolerate prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and/or walking Ability to reach reasonable distances to handle equipment Good manual and finger dexterity Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range Physical presence onsite is essential
RN Full-time
DCH Health System

Care Manager - Registered Nurse/RN - $12,000 sign on bonus

DCH Health System Tuscaloosa, AL
Overview The Care Manager works collaboratively with interdisciplinary and healthcare team members, both internal and external to the organization to facilitate patient care through effective utilization and monitoring of healthcare resources and assumes a leadership role to achieve safe discharge planning along with desired clinical and financial outcomes. The Care Manager coordinates care and services through the acute care episode and across the continuum. Responsibilities Assessment Completes a face to face assessment of all new patients in caseload within 24 hours or next business day to identify appropriateness for acute care, level of care and to anticipate high level care planning needs. Screens high risk patients with lace score greater than or equal to 10 to reduce 30 day readmissions. Consults with attending physicians regarding potential care transition barriers identified as a result of this process. Assumes transition process in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team and patient/family and assists with executing the plans and interventions to facilitate the stay and manage the length of stay. Facilitates patient care conferences/complex case conferences proactively as needs are identified to reduce avoidable readmissions. Utilization Management Provides an Important Message notice and choice on Medicare patients as appropriate. Identifies and reports process improvement opportunities by capturing delays in care by documenting avoidable days in MIDAS per guidelines. Monitors and facilitates appropriateness of tests/procedures, consultation, treatment plans and resource utilization. Care Coordination, Collaboration, and Transition Planning Collaborates with social workers for patients with complex, clinical, financial and psycho-social needs. Reviews physician orders and patient progression on a daily basis and intervenes with care coordination as needed. Collaborates with other departments to eliminate barriers, as necessary. Actively participates in multi-disciplinary rounds, long stay rounds and meetings that promote comprehensive and coordinated care plans and monitors progress against goals Provides clear and timely information on the patients plan of care to the next provider Builds trusting relationships with attending physician, patient and/or family and other members of the healthcare team. Maintains contact with the patient, family, physician, and team members to ensure the most cost effective plan of care is being carried out and appropriate in network providers are being utilized. Establishes a caring relationship with patients and their caregivers, promotes patient engagement and guides patients/families through the transition phase In accordance with established clinical guidelines/standards of care establishes a comprehensive care transition plan and will organize, secure, integrate and modify resources necessary to meet the goals stated in the assessment plan. Documents plan of care and updates /changes in plan of care in the electronic medical record. In collaboration with the appropriate services, arranges home care, DME and infusion and/or post acute services in partnership with the social worker. Maintains good working relationships with community providers Assists with medication issues for patients on an as needed basis. Serves in obtaining legal guardianship, competency determinations, adoption related situations and all cases where Adult or Child abuse is a concern. Is responsible for making sure all legal documents are completed. Collaborates with the Corporate Director and Manager of Case Management as needed. Provides counseling and support as needed. Identifies cases which would benefit from palliative care and elicits palliative consults as needed. Education and Professionalism Serves as a resource to patients, physicians, Administration, and other disciplines regarding care management functions and expertise. Participates in defining, maintaining and interpreting care management standards of practice Assesses and educates patients and families on community agencies and resources Educates and reinforces the early identification of changes in patient condition and changes in care transition plans Assumes responsibility for own professional growth and is willing to share knowledge with coworkers and other health care providers. Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety standards rules and practices; reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients, and visitors DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Performs essential job functions in a manner that ensures the safety of patients, visitors and employees. Identifies and reduces unsafe practices that may result in harm to patients, visitors and employees. Recognizes and takes appropriate action to reduce risks and hazards to promote safety for patients, visitors and employees. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications RN with 2 years’ experience required, BSN and or related bachelor’s degree in a healthcare field preferred any relevant experience in utilization and/or case management. Current Alabama RN Licensure. Knowledge of managed care, governmental payers, and third party reimbursement. Skill in using Microsoft office applications, and Information systems including but not limited to MIDAS. Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to prioritize work load. Ability to exercise clinical judgment and autonomous decision making. Strong interpersonal skills relative to both professional and lay interactions. Strong organizational skills. Demonstrated working knowledge of performance improvement activities. Demonstrated working knowledge of data management/reporting practices. Strong communication skills. WORK CONTEXT Ability to form positive, collaborative relationships with physicians, colleagues, hospital staff, patients, families, and external contacts Ability to provide guidance and direction to subordinates, including performance standards and monitoring performance Ability to encourage and build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members Ability to communicate with people outside the organization and represent the organization to the public, government, and other external sources Ability to work independently or within a team structure Must be able to read, legibly write, speak, and comprehend English Must be able to operate a telephone and computer May be exposed to environmental cleaning chemicals PHYSICAL FACTORS Requires Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work Ability to tolerate prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and/or walking Ability to reach reasonable distances to handle equipment Good manual and finger dexterity Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range Physical presence onsite is essential