Nursing Jobs in Union City, PA

RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Outpatient RN Registered Nurse - AHN Cardiovascular Clinic - Erie - Full Time

Allegheny Health Network Erie, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description GENERAL OVERVIEW The Registered Nurse assesses human responses and plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for individuals or families for whom the nurse is responsible. The Registered Nurse is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed nurse and is accountable to patients for the quality of care delivered. OF Nursing care is delivered in an outpatient setting Essential Responsibilities The registered nurse provides transformational leadership in a professional practice setting by striving to create and participate in the future of healthcare. Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient and skill level of the RN, LPN or support staff. Assigns duties and lunches for staff when performing charge role. Considers maintenance of a safe environment, patient condition, complexity of the intervention and predictability of the outcome. Provides peers with both verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues and cultivates a work environment that promotes positive employees attitudes, effective communications, trust, and collaboration. Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only safe but expected and creativity, flexibility, resiliency, and adaptability are key. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care or health services. Promotes patient safety initiatives (ex National Patient Safety Goals). Participates in department specific quality initiatives ( ex EBP population specific). Assures appropriate order sets are used. Supervises delegates and evaluates assigned LPN scope of practice as appropriate. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate and implement a patient plan of care according to the individual needs of the patient as prescribed by physician, nurse and hospital policy including patient and family. Derives culturally and age appropriate expected outcomes involving the patient, family and other health care providers. Analyzes the health status of the individuals and families comparing the data with the norm, when possible, to determine patient care needs. Assesses patient reports/records change of condition and notifies physician and/or supervisor and intervenes appropriately and documents accordingly. Accepts assignments in areas other than primary unit, and performs duties within individualized competency. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous lifelong learning and professional development for self and others. Promotes advancement of the profession through participation in professional organizations. Seeks both formal and independent learning activities using current research findings and other evidence to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge. Participates in systematic peer review and obtains informal feedback regarding one’s own practice from patients, peers, professional colleagues and others. Identifies areas of strength, as well as, areas in which professional development would be beneficial. Meets time and attendance guidelines per hospital policy. Places the patient at the center of everything they do by continuously evaluating and assessing patient and family satisfaction and performing as an advocate for patients and customers. Participates in department specific patient satisfaction initiatives. Promotes compassionate communication that is patient and family centered. Assesses for and attempts to resolve patient/family concerns. Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within established work shift. Qualifications Minimum Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Preferred Certification in area of specialty Additional Employment Requirements Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate CPR certification Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
RN New Grad OR PCU Full-time
Meadville Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE or Graduate Nurse- Transitional Care Unit - FULL TIME- Evenings/ Nights

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! (for external candidates only) JOB DUTIES Reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions regarding residents to the appropriate person (physician, manager, supervisor, etc.) Records these observations, changes and reactions accurately, concisely, and legibly. Plans, implements and documents health teaching with resident and/or significant other. Assesses the resident's condition and nursing needs. Based on those conditions and needs, develops and implements individual plan of care with revisions as resident's condition and needs change. Maintains the standards of nursing care within the guidelines of the nursing department. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department. Directs, supervises and evaluates nursing care provided to the residents and administers direct care, by using professional nursing skills and judgments as required - maintains skills in the assessment, treatment and care appropriate to the unique needs of residents for whom they care. Assists physicians with resident rounds, procedures, and exams. Transcribes physician orders accurately and legibly. Administers medications, including IV's according to hospital policy and procedure. Demonstrates cost-conscious use of supplies; maintains equipment in a clean and safe manner. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy. Current State Nursing License or having made application for licensure or temporary Practice Permit. BLS required.
RN Full-time
Meadville Medical Center

Registered Nurse - CATH LAB Cardiology/Interventional Radiology RN- FULL-TIME

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
$10,000 Sign on Bonus (for external candidates) Additionally, the nurse will assist the cardiologist/radiologist in all aspects of invasive, as well as non-invasive cardiology/radiology, including procedures performed at One Vernon Place, which may include and not be limited to circulating, monitoring and recording hemodynamic parameters. Communication: Reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (physician, manager, supervisor, etc.), Records these observations, changes and reactions accurately, concisely and legibly for patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures. Plans, implements and documents health teaching with patient and/or significant other. Communicates with the physician continuously and as needed about patient’s condition. Communicates with and serves as liaison between patients family and physician. Performance: Assesses the patient's condition and nursing needs. Based on those conditions and needs, develops and implements individual plan of care with revisions as patient's condition and needs change. Responsible for admitting, recovering, and discharging of patients from the Cardiac Cath/ Interventional Radiology Lab. Maintains the standards of nursing care within the guidelines of the nursing department. Monitors the patient at all times Demonstrates knowledge of and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing departments as well as cardiology, radiology and critical care areas policies and procedures. Directs, supervises and evaluates nursing care provided to the patients and administers direct care, by using professional nursing skills and judgments as required. Ensures pre-op checklist is complete before patient Is taken into catheterization lab. Shares on-call duties Institutes emergency measures for Code Blue, Fire and Disaster plans. Demonstrates knowledge of arterial lines, Swan-Ganz and documents appropriately. Assists physicians with patient, procedures, and exams. Transcribes physician orders accurately and legibly. Administers medications, including IV's according to hospital policy and procedure. Assists with inventory. Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs are met. Demonstrates cost-conscious use of supplies; maintains equipment in a clean and safe manner. Maintains change sheet for all procedures. Is knowledgeable and supports Guest Services policies and programs. Is aware of and adheres to hospital attendance policy. Is aware of and adheres to Administrative Policy # A-230 (General appearance) Participates in the orientation of new staff and in the clinical experience of students. Participates in on-call off hours/weekends/holidays. Assumes personal responsibility for professional development and continuing education. Attends in-service programs that are required. Attends continuing education programs outside of the hospital. Keeps abreast of current issues by reading professional journals. Attends unit meetings, other meetings, reads notices and memos. Maintains skills in the assessment, treatment, and care appropriate to the unique need i.e., age groups, disease process) of the patients for whom they care.. Supports TQI (Total Quality Improvement) concepts through the use of team work, participation and cooperation Participates in nursing service committees. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Experience: Minimum of one year adult, acute care with cardiology/cardiovascular nursing. One year of experience in cardiac Cath lab preferred. IABP experience preferred. Current BLS/ACLS are required. CCRN/RCIS preferred. Current State Nursing License in Pennsylvania or having made application for licensure. Communication skills necessary to effectively: Provide instruction to the patient and/or significant other Provide explanations to the patient and/or significant other Explain nursing intervention Communicate with other members of the health team.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Meadville Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE - POPULATION HEALTH- Full Time

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
SUMMARY Coordinate care for the patients of the Population Health Management department and MMC with disease specific plans of care, developed in conjunction with the patient. JOB DUTIES Ensures timely communication with patients, significant others, and other healthcare providers through professional collaboration. Collaborates with other health care providers to deliver patient-centered care in a manner consistent with safe, efficient and cost-effective resource utilization. Assists with identification and alignment of community resources with patients. Plans integration of care with all appropriate providers. Discusses progress of patients with Pop Health core team. Works collaboratively with the Meadville Medical Center to integrate service delivery system for co-morbidity/co-occurring treatment. Works in collaboration with MMC, subsidiaries, and external collaborating agencies/groups to develop a system of continuity of care. Documentation on chart is timely and appropriate. Assists with community outreach educational programs in correlation with chronic disease management. Provides individual and/or family support. Physical, psychological and emotional outcomes are individualized. The plan of care is consistent with safe, effective patient care and age. Physical, psychological and emotional outcomes are individualized. The urgency of psychological, social and emotional needs is determined, and the course of action is formulated to attain expected outcomes. Outcomes are assessed on a regular basis to measure improvements/deficits. Evaluates and modifies plan of care based on patient responses and attainment of expected outcomes. The patient’s response to the intervention is regularly evaluated to determine progress toward resolution of needs. Adheres to established standards of practice including activities and behavior that characterize professional status. Is aware and maintains current understanding of CMS initiatives. Serves as member of interdisciplinary team to assist with program development. Develops, implements, and evaluates goals in collaboration with team of clinicians, providing quarterly reports of progress to Pop Health Management. Participated in Annual Wellness Visit completion and development of preventative plans of care with patients and their PCP. Performs other duties as assigned. SPECIFIC JOB DEMANDS Strength: Sedentary Work - Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling 10 Lbs. occasionally. Mostly sitting, may involve standing or walking for brief periods of time. Reaching: Occasionally - Extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Handling: Occasionally - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingers are involved only to the extent that they are an extension of the hand. Fingering: Occasionally - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Talking: Frequently - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Frequently - Perceiving the nature of sounds by ear. Near Acuity: Frequently - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Minimum ASN or BSN education required. Minimum of 3-5 years of nursing experience. Care Management experience preferred. ACLS Certification as well as Critical Care and Cardiac Skills required. Maintains an appropriate and current state license. Professional knowledge of integrative medicine and current research within field. Skills necessary to effectively communicate with various members of the health care team, other health care facilities, community health related organizations, various external parties and regulatory agencies. Ability to concentrate and prioritize, resolve problems, and interact with situations. Must be able to remember, reason, understand and be emotionally stable. Able to work as a team member. Ability to supervise and manage intern(s). Must be willing to use the following management accountabilities and competencies: conflict resolution, staff counseling, problem solving, disciplinary process, policy and procedures implementation, teamwork, staff scheduling, interviewing, budgeting process, cost containment skills and support of peers. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust and temperature changes. A large part of work is sitting or walking. Stress is a large factor in environment. Work week may exceed 40 hours and hours may vary depending on needs. Travel to various health related or business locations within county may be necessary. Expected to perform an initial evaluation in one hour and a follow-up in 45 to 50 minutes, on average. DISCLOSURE MMC commits to review, under the intent of this standard, and in coordination with medical professional opinion’s and physical demands job analysis performed by certified professionals, an individual’s ability to be reasonably accommodated within the role they are responsible and qualified to perform. MMC is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and providing equal opportunity employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a nondiscriminatory basis. Meadville Medical Center will follow any state or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection that the ADA. Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific tasks does not exclude them from the position if the task is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position, or is imperative for patient care and to meet emergency situations.
NP Full-time
Carease Health

Nurse Practitioner

Carease Health Meadville, PA
$120,000 / year
Nurse Practitioner Carease Health Meadville, PA Carease Health a nationwide preventative healthcare company, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. As a Nurse Practitioner with Carease Health, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality preventative care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. About the Role: As a hybrid Nurse Practitioner, you will combine on-site visits with remote work from home, supported by a dedicated scribe team for efficient documentation. Your success in this role will depend on building strong relationships with the facility, maintaining a patient-centered approach, and being a collaborative team player. Responsibilities: Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to residents in skilled nursing facilities Conduct on-site visits and remote work from home, supported by a dedicated scribe team Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care Participate in quality improvement initiatives to minimize hospitalizations and improve patient outcomes Requirements: Active NP or PA license (in the state of practice) 1+ year of experience in Geriatric care and documentation review Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills Benefits: Hybrid Role! Make your own schedule! Support and Training from our experienced clinical directors, regional managers, and supervisors Free CEUs Referral Bonuses Join a Growing Company: At Carease Health, we prioritize the growth, well-being, and work-life balance of our employees. We offer a collaborative and supportive environment that fosters teamwork and compassion. If you're passionate about improving the lives of nursing home patients through remote monitoring, chronic care management, and psychiatric collaborative care, join our team today! Apply Today! Please consider joining our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply to this exciting opportunity today!
NP Full-time
Carease Health

Nurse Practitioner

Carease Health Erie, PA
$115,000 / year
Nurse Practitioner Job Summary Carease Health - is a nationwide preventative healthcare company focused on reducing hospitalizations. We are dedicated to improving the lives of nursing home patients through remote monitoring, chronic care management, and psychiatric collaborative care. As a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA), you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality preventative care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. About the Role We are seeking an experienced NP or PA with a background in Geriatrics or Internal Medicine to join our team. As a hybrid role, you will combine on-site visits with remote work from home, supported by a dedicated scribe team for efficient documentation. Success in this role depends on building strong relationships with the facility, maintaining a patient-centered approach, and being a collaborative team player. You will work closely with our clinical directors, regional managers, and supervisors to provide exceptional care and support. Responsibilities Provide high-quality preventative care to residents in skilled nursing facilities Conduct on-site visits and remote work from home, supported by a dedicated scribe team Build strong relationships with facility staff and maintain a patient-centered approach Collaborate with our clinical team to ensure seamless care coordination Participate in quality improvement initiatives to reduce hospitalizations and improve patient outcomes Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care [Insert salary placeholder here] Requirements Active NP or PA license (in the state of Pennsylvania) 1+ year of experience in: Geriatric care Documentation review Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills Benefits Hybrid role with flexibility to make your own schedule Support and training from our clinical directors, regional managers, and supervisors Free CEUs Referral bonuses Why Join Us? At Carease Health, we believe in teamwork, compassion, and supporting one another so every employee feels valued and empowered to make a real difference in patient care. We offer great compensation, flexibility, and a supportive clinical environment. Join our growing company that truly cares about you - your growth, your well-being, and your work-life balance. Apply Today! If you are a motivated and compassionate NP or PA looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Highmark Health

Medical Assistant Certified - Health & Wellness Pavilion West - Erie - FT

Highmark Health Erie, PA
Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : $1,000 Sign-On Bonus *Sign-On bonus is for External Hires only Recipient must stay with AHN for a minimum of 1 year Re-Hires may not have worked for AHN within the previous 12 months to qualify GENERAL OVERVIEW: Under the direction of the provider and as a member of the health care team, assists in coordinating the examination, treatment and health care planning for patients. Assists with other office functions to support patient care and office operations. Follows all established protocols, policies, procedures and standardized workflows. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Using the team based approach, assists in the coordination of patient care under supervision of the health care provider. Prepares and rooms patients within the clinical practice setting according to standardized work flows. Accurately obtains patient vital signs, documents patient information, patient history, tobacco, and medication screening. May assist in the administration of depression screening tools. Completes annual wellness visit screenings. Reviews, updates and screens medication list in the EHR. Reviews social history with patient and updates record. If applicable, pends/''cues up'' orders for required age appropriate screenings, patient prescriptions, refills, or other orders based on AHN approved protocols. Performs back office testing following approved AHN protocols and policies. Assists providers with examination and procedures. May serve as a scribe with additional training. Provides follow up with patients at designated intervals via patient's preferred method (telephone, electronic, written) in accordance with provider instructions. Notifies patients of test results under the direction of provider in a timely manner. Prepares exam room for patient visit. Ensures adequate inventory of medical supplies. Ensures all patient treatment areas are at all times stocked with the appropriate supplies using established inventory standards. Cleans and sterilizes instruments per established AHN approved policy and manufacturer's guidelines. Accurately performs lab controls and equipment checks as assigned. Administers and accurately documents medications in accordance with policy and safe practice. Documents accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) according to established standards and work flows. Accurately performs clerical office functions and other duties as assigned. May require floating/travel between physician office locations. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum High School / GED or Completion of a Medical Assistant Program Certification Requirements: Employees who have: graduated from a medical assistant program within five years OR proof of one year of work experience as a medical assistant in the last three years must complete certification training and/or attempt testing within 30 days of hire and must obtain certification within 120 days of hire. Accepted Medical Assistant Certification (NHA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA) Employees who have not met the above certification criteria may have the opportunity to sit for a company proctored certification exam when qualified. Preferred Associate's Degree Additional Employment Requirements: CPR – American Heart Association Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
NP Urgent Care Full-time
GoHealth Urgent Care

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Platform Traveler

GoHealth Urgent Care Erie, PA
You’re more valuable than ever – And that’s just how we’ll make you feel. Join Our UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care Team! Sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 available for eligible candidates and subject to program terms. UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking experienced Physician Assistants (PAs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) to join our growing team in the greater Pittsburgh area and locations across Pennsylvania and West Virginia. At GoHealth Urgent Care, we go above and beyond to deliver effortless, personal, and connected care experiences. Through our partnership with UPMC Health System, one of the nation's leading healthcare organizations, we provide high-quality urgent care services supported by advanced technology and a collaborative clinical environment. Why Join UPMC-GoHealth? Clinical Excellence Practice in a fast-paced, patient-centered urgent care setting. Manage a wide variety of clinical presentations and levels of complexity. Participate in shared decision-making and collaborative problem-solving. Enjoy thoughtfully designed patient scheduling that supports wellness, efficiency, and safe care delivery. Advanced Resources Integrated EPIC electronic medical record system. On-site X-ray services. Point-of-care testing capabilities. Modern, well-maintained clinical facilities designed to support provider success. Collaborative Team Environment Work alongside dedicated Medical Assistants and Radiologic Technologists. Serve as a clinical leader within an interdisciplinary care team. Share knowledge, expertise, and mentorship with colleagues. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling options to support personal wellness and planned time off. Primary home center assignment with the ability to support nearby locations as needed. Weekend shifts and limited on-call responsibilities required. Minimum Qualifications Required Experience One (1) year of full-time experience in Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine, or Two (2) years of Family Medicine experience. Experience treating patients of all ages in an acute care setting. Comfortable performing minor procedures including: Suturing Casting and splinting Preliminary EKG interpretation Preliminary X-ray interpretation Physician Assistant Requirements Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program. Current NCCPA certification. Nurse Practitioner Requirements Master's degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Current ANCC or AANP certification. Apply Today Take the next step in your career with a leading urgent care network that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and patient-centered care. Join UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Apply today. #INDPR Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business. For applicants in California, please review our California Consumer Privacy Statement here. https://www.gohealthuc.com/privacy-policy
LPN Med-Surg Part-time
Meadville Medical Center

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) - THIRD FLOOR- MED-SURG- Per-Diem

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
JOB DUTIES Reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person. Notifies team leader, charge person and/or physician of observations regarding patients. Documentation on patient record of observations, changes and reactions and the reporting of them to the appropriate person. Communicates patient’s condition to team leader at change of shift. Conducts “hourly rounds” on assigned patients consistently. Focus is on safety of patients through fall reduction, restraint reduction and the safe administration of medications. Cognizant of and addresses the patient’s level of comfort and pain management. Expresses concern and understanding regarding patient and family satisfaction. Performs direct patient care using the nursing process and technical skills according to hospital policy and procedure and is evident by both observation and documentation. Answers call lights and assists patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living (ADL). Assists in admitting, transferring and discharging of patients. Provides for patient’s comfort and safety. Reports on records all observed symptoms, reactions, treatments and changes in a patient’s condition and is evident by verbal reports and proper utilization of charting procedure. Recognizes the learning needs of the patient and/or significant other and collaborates with the Professional Nurse in education and rehabilitation and documentation of the learning needs Uses appropriate abbreviations. Response of the patient and/or significant other documentation. Participates in the development of the patient’s individual nursing care plan under the supervision of the Professional Nurse and continually contributes to the updating of the care plan and is evident by documentation on care plan and patient record. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department. Assists physicians with patient rounds, procedures, and exams and documents on patient's record. Administers medications, including IV’s according to hospital policy and procedure to assigned patients and documents appropriately on patient record. Demonstrates competency in IV insertion and tubing change. Correct use of Pyxis and documentation of wasted narcotics. Adheres to patient safety goals of medication administration. Participates in the orientation of new staff and in the clinical experience of students. Attendance at in-service programs that is required. Attends continuing education programs outside of the hospital. Attends unit meetings, other meetings, reads notices and memos. Participates in nursing service committees. Special computer skills utilized i.e. proper care plan updating and proper utilization of order entry. SPECIFIC JOB DEMANDS Strength: Medium Work - Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling 20 - 50 Lbs. occasionally, 10 - 25 Lbs. frequently or up to 10 Lbs. constantly. Stooping: Occasionally - Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Reaching: Frequently - Extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Handling: Frequently - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingers are involved only to the extent that they are an extension of the hand, such as to turn a switch or shift automobile gears. Fingering: Frequently - Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Feeling: Frequently - Noting attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Talking: Frequently - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Frequently - Perceiving the nature of sounds by ear. Near Acuity: Frequently - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Accommodation: Occasionally - Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This factor is required when doing near point work at varying distances from the eye. Color Vision: Frequently - Ability to identify and distinguish colors. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy. Current State Nursing License. Communication skills necessary to effectively: Provide instruction to the patient and/or significant other Provide explanations to the patient and/or significant other Explain nursing intervention Communicate with other members of the health team. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card. May be required to have current ACLS certification or obtain within six months of assignment, dependent upon departmental requirements. *The Emergency Department nurse will develop and maintain a level of educational background in the following areas, but not limited to car of the neurologic patient, cardiac patient, pulmonary patient, burn patients, multiple system failure, trauma care obstetrical emergencies, psychiatric emergencies, EENT emergencies. The Emergency Department nurse must demonstrate competency in triaging of emergency patients, as well as age-specific concerns. The Emergency Department nurse requires knowledge of psychosocial, physiological, and therapeutic components specific to the care of the critically ill and/or injured, through on-going educational activities. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, and temperature changes. A large part of work time is standing or walking. Subject to certain distasteful patient care activities and exposure to communicable diseases. May be scheduled overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours. May be exposed to potential hazards such as chemical wastes, body wastes, fluids and other possible infectious material. DISCLOSURE MMC commits to review, under the intent of this standard, and in coordination with medical professional opinion’s and physical demands job analysis performed by certified professionals, an individual’s ability to be reasonably accommodated within the role they are responsible and qualified to perform. MMC is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and providing equal opportunity employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a nondiscriminatory basis. Meadville Medical Center will follow any state or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection that the ADA. Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific tasks does not exclude them from the position if the task is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position, or is imperative for patient care and to meet emergency situations. Per Diem (PD) Employee Guidelines Work Hour Limitation Leadership acknowledges that Per Diem (PD) employees are not permitted to work in excess of 1,820 hours per calendar year . Scheduling Requirements for Applicants Seeking Extended Hours PD applicants requesting to work more than 24 hours per week shall be required to fulfill one weekend per month or two weekend shifts per month , as determined by the operational needs of the unit. Additionally, such employees will be scheduled for two holidays per year , rotating between winter and summer assignments. Traditional Per Diem Commitment Applicants seeking a traditional PD schedule (approximately 16 hours per month ) must commit to a minimum of 4 hours per week , or an equivalent of 16 hours per month . Final approval of this arrangement will be at the discretion of the hiring manager . Experience Preference A minimum of two years of nursing experience is preferred but not required. The hiring manager will determine eligibility based on the applicant’s interview performance and relevant professional experience.
LPN Part-time
Meadville Medical Center

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) - Cardiac Unit- Per-Diem

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE SUMMARY Coordinate total nursing care for patients using nursing standards and the nursing process; participate in patient and family teaching; provide leadership working cooperatively with other health care providers. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy. Current State Nursing License. Per Diem (PD) Employee Guidelines Work Hour Limitation Leadership acknowledges that Per Diem (PD) employees are not permitted to work in excess of 1,820 hours per calendar year . Scheduling Requirements for Applicants Seeking Extended Hours PD applicants requesting to work more than 24 hours per week shall be required to fulfill one weekend per month or two weekend shifts per month , as determined by the operational needs of the unit. Additionally, such employees will be scheduled for two holidays per year , rotating between winter and summer assignments. Traditional Per Diem Commitment Applicants seeking a traditional PD schedule (approximately 16 hours per month ) must commit to a minimum of 4 hours per week , or an equivalent of 16 hours per month . Final approval of this arrangement will be at the discretion of the hiring manager . Experience Preference A minimum of two years of nursing experience is preferred but not required. The hiring manager will determine eligibility based on the applicant’s interview performance and relevant professional experience.
RN Other
Select Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) / Nights

Select Medical Erie, PA
$35.67 - $48 / hour
Overview Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Erie, PA Schedule: Full-Time Nights - 7 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.Compensation: $35.67 to $48.00 per hour Sign-on bonus: $10,000 Select Specialty Hospital - Erie is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Advance Your Career :100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education. Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN. Ease the Burden : Student Debt benefit program. Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State Registered Nurse (RN) License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience
RN Manager/Supervisor Other
Select Medical

Nursing Supervisor (RN) / PRN Nights

Select Medical Erie, PA
$48 / hour
Overview Position: Nurse Supervisor- Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Erie, PA Schedule: 7 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.Compensation: $48.00 per hour Sign-on bonus: $5,000 Select Specialty Hospital - Erie is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Nurse Supervisors (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment and leadership every step of the way. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong : Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting Advance Your Career : 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care. Responsibilities Administer and supervise the clinical care being provided. You will be responsible for all safety, infection control, and quality of care issues that might arise while on duty, as well as, assisting with performance appraisals, mentoring staff during orientation and handling disciplinary issues. Maximizing management opportunities while on assigned shift. Effectively managing resources and promoting a team-like atmosphere. Complying with educational requirements while promoting a climate of learning. Serving as a clinical resource for staff members. Implementing the staffing plan for your scheduled shift. Participating as a productive member of the interdisciplinary team in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the rehabilitation goals. Interpreting assessment/diagnostic data including labs. Ensuring that medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately. Competence in Rapid Response and code events. Teaching and counseling patients/families. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State Registered Nurse (RN) License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required prior to completion of orientation Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
RN Other
Select Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) / PRN Nights

Select Medical Erie, PA
$47 / hour
Overview Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Erie, PA Schedule: 7 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.Compensation: $47.00 per hour Sign-on bonus: $5,000 Select Specialty Hospital - Erie is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Flexible Scheduling : Minimum per diem requirement of 4 shifts in a 6-week period. Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care. Responsibilities Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State RN License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required at hire. Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience
NP Full-time
Highmark Health

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, Inpatient Domain - Urology

Highmark Health Erie, PA
Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job is an integral part of the care delivery system working together to provide a healing environment, by placing our customers first. The incumbent provides specialty and critical care healthcare services primarily in an inpatient setting for acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization within the Physician Assistant's scope of practice. This role is utilized in areas which provide 24/7 coverage/shifts, specialty certification, advanced procedures with appropriate privileging, as required, off hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on call. This role is inpatient only, no OR time included. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Provides comprehensive, evidence-based patient care for acute patients within an inpatient setting. This includes conducting thorough daily rounds, performing advanced medical history and physical assessments, formulating, and implementing patient-centered treatment plans, interpreting diagnostic test results, and facilitating safe and effective discharge planning. (30%) Orders, interprets, and evaluates laboratory, radiological, and diagnostic studies to determine patient treatment plans and establish medical diagnoses within the scope of practice. Collaborates proactively with the attending physician and interdisciplinary team to develop and refine patient care plans. Seeks physician consultation and guidance for clinical decisions that extend beyond the PA-C scope of practice or knowledge base, ensuring optimal patient safety and outcomes. (10%) Institutes emergency measures, treatment, and appropriate stabilization for acute patient situations, such as cardiac arrest, hemorrhage, or shock. (10%) Ensures appropriate and timely documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) to support accurate medical coding and billing, and record and report pertinent information to the attending physician. Ensures timely documentation of all patient encounters, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record, adhering to all regulatory and institutional standards for inpatient care of acute and chronic conditions. (10%) Facilitates seamless communication and coordination of patient care activities with patients, families, community health services, and the entire interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient experience. Assesses the specific learning needs of patients and their families, delivering culturally sensitive and age-appropriate education regarding their condition, treatment plan, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and active participation in their recovery. (10%) Communicates effectively with the attending physician regarding the plan of care, involving them in clinical decision-making for issues outside the Physician Assistant's knowledge or scope of practice. (10%) Maintains mandatory professional continuing education and actively participate in patient safety, quality improvement processes, and patient engagement initiatives. (10%) Performs hospital rounds, accurately execute physician orders, and maintain professional practice consistent with organizational mission statements and specialty-specific privileges. (10%) QUALIFICATIONS: Required Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies Current PA Physician Assistant License PA-C or board eligible. Substitutions Four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred 1 year as Physician Assistant Required MSN from the practicing State Board of Nursing Approved Master's Program National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), National Certification Corporation (NCC), or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) Practicing-state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Authority from the practicing state Within 60 days of hire Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire CPR - American Heart Association ACLS certification Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Preferred Experience in Emergency or Critical Care setting Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
RN PACU Full-time
Meadville Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE- PACU- FULL TIME- Dayshift

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
RNPACU - REGISTERED NURSE, PACU - 3133 SUMMARY Coordinate total Phase I Post-Anesthesia nursing care for patients utilizing ASPAN and ASA Standards, and the nursing process; participate in patient and family teaching; provide leadership while working cooperatively with other health care providers. JOB DUTIES Identifies patient upon arrival to PACU by name band and verbal report from Anesthesia provider. Reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (physician, manager, charge nurse, supervisor, etc.) Records these observations, changes and reactions accurately, concisely and legibly. Reports relative perioperative information to licensed nurse using SBAR method upon discharge from PACU. Documents on patient record observations, changes and reactions and reports them to the appropriate person (physician, supervisor/manager, charge nurse etc.) Communicates with patient’s family and physician changes in patient’s condition while in PACU. Assesses the patient’s condition and nursing needs. Develops and implements individual plan of care. Makes revisions as patient’s condition and needs change. Completes nursing assessment upon admission to the unit. Develops and implements a nursing plan of care according to patient’s assessed needs. Revises care plan as condition needs change. Utilizes services of ancillary departments, as ordered, to meet the needs of the patients. Maintains the standards of nursing care within the guidelines of the nursing department, PNA, ASA, and ASPAN Standards. Demonstrates knowledge of standards of nursing care when implementing the plan of care including PNA, ASA, and ASPAN Standards. Demonstrates knowledge of, implements and adheres to PACU specific, Administrative and Nursing policies and procedures. Administers, directs, supervises and evaluates nursing care provided to post-anesthesia patients. Directs and supervises other team members. Confers with other team members about patient’s condition. Documents patient’s condition as needed on patient record. Provides direct professional nursing care. Participates in Unit Q.A. Implements appropriate PACU physician orders pertaining to PACU care. Administers medications, including IV’s according to hospital policy and procedure. Documents medications according to hospital procedure. Obtains ordered medication from Pyxis and documents on PACU record. Documents controlled substance waste according to MMC policy. Demonstrates cost-conscious use of supplies; maintains equipment in a clean and safe manner. Participates in the orientation of new staff and in the clinical experience of students, interns and/or residents. Maintains skills in the assessment, treatment, and care appropriate to the unique needs of the post-operative patient (i.e. age groups, disease process of the patient). AGE/DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Communicates with patient based on growth and developmental needs of individual. Demonstrates gentle speech and handling of infant/toddler. Permits child to have security object. Modifies speech tone; permits hearing devices. Speak clearly to facilitate hearing in aging adult. Includes interpreter, family member, significant other to translate/sign for hearing impaired patient. Includes information for parent / guardian about what to expect in perioperative process. Safety: Identifies patient’s correct parent or guardian by matching patient name band to that worn by responsible adult. Observed matching patient name band to that of responsible parent/guardian. Identifies patient at risk for falls. Follows hospital protocol to avoid restraint use whenever possible. Assessment: Assesses pain intensity utilizing scale appropriate for age. Utilize FLACC or CRIES scale for infant pain assessment. Utilize FACES pain scale for the pediatric patient. Utilize numeric pain score for non-verbal pain scale for adolescent, adult, geriatric. Recognize presence of pain and document findings in the non-communicated patient. Identifies appropriate equipment for age/size of patient. Applies appropriate size NIBP cuff. Applies appropriate size pulse oximeter probe to promote adequate oxygenation. Utilizes appropriate oxygen therapy for age. Places pediatric patient in side-lying position. Inserts correct sized nasal/oral airway. Effectively applies correct sized BVM. Recognize signs of decreased endurance. Applies supplemental oxygen as needed. Recognize normal physiological differences based on age. Recognize and report findings that are outside the normal range. SPECIFIC JOB DEMANDS Strength: Medium Work - Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling 20 - 50 Lbs. occasionally, 10 - 25 Lbs. frequently or up to 10 Lbs. constantly. Stooping: Occasionally - Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Reaching: Frequently - Extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Handling: Frequently - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingers are involved only to the extent that they are an extension of the hand, such as to turn a switch or shift automobile gears. Fingering: Frequently - Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Feeling: Frequently - Noting attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Talking: Frequently - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Frequently - Perceiving the nature of sounds by ear. Near Acuity: Frequently - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Accommodation: Occasionally - Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This factor is required when doing near point work at varying distances from the eye. Color Vision: Frequently - Ability to identify and distinguish colors. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Current State Nursing License. Working knowledge of ASPAN and ASA Standards at completion of orientation. ACLS and PALS Certification within 6 months of employment. Recredentialing of Unit Specific skills annually. Recommend - previous experience in Med/Surg nursing, ICU experience, Coronary Care Class, CPAN Certification. Completes/maintains biannual ACLS certification. Completes/maintains biannual PALS certification. Completes annual housewide and PACU specific recredentialing. Analytical skills necessary to develop and implement a plan for nursing care appropriate to the patient, and to solve problems concerning patient’s mental or physical well-being. Ability to concentrate and prioritize, plan and perform professional nursing care, resolve patient care problems, and interact with patients, families, and other team members - often during stressful situations. Ability to initiate and interpret physiological monitoring and perform emergency treatment to include: a.Noninvasive BP monitoring b.Pulse oximetry c.Cardiac monitoring d.Hemodynamic monitoring Respiratory ventilation -- Ambu bag and ventilator Defibrillation Malignant Hyperthermia Protocol Within one year of being in the position, must complete the Trauma Nursing Core Certification (TNCC). Thereafter, must complete 8 hours of trauma continuing education annually. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, and temperature changes. A large part of work time is standing or walking. Subject to certain distasteful patient care activities and exposure to communicable diseases. May work overtime and take after hours, weekend, and holiday call. May be exposed to potential hazards such as chemical wastes, body wastes, fluids and other possible infectious material. DISCLOSURE MMC commits to review, under the intent of this standard, and in coordination with medical professional opinion’s and physical demands job analysis performed by certified professionals, an individual’s ability to be reasonably accommodated within the role they are responsible and qualified to perform. MMC is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and providing equal opportunity employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a nondiscriminatory basis. Meadville Medical Center will follow any state or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection that the ADA. Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific tasks does not exclude them from the position if the task is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position, or is imperative for patient care and to meet emergency situations.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Gentiva

Hospice RN Administrator I

Gentiva Meadville, PA
Overview Lead with Compassion. Serve with Purpose. We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a RN Hospice Administrator to join our leadership team. This role is ideal for a licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with strong leadership experience in hospice care, home health, or clinical operations management. If you’re a natural leader who is passionate about patient-centered care, team development, and clinical excellence, we invite you to bring your talent to a place where you can truly make a difference. The Administrator RN I provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for assigned Hospice location with a developing census. This role will oversee and lead the day-to-day operations, including managing and directing interdisciplinary teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality and patient-centered care, fostering a culture of compassion, respect and integrity to meet business and organizational goals, regulatory standards, and community needs. Responsibilities include leadership and development, financial performance, community outreach, human resources, office operations and communication and relationship building with the Governing Body, referral partners, the community. In this role, the Administrator ensures assigned Hospice location delivers outstanding service, while upholding the company’s mission, vision and values. Essential Functions Provides hands-on leadership for a hospice program with growth opportunity, accountable for clinical quality, operational performance, and sustainable census expansion. Demonstrates a commitment to excellence through focusing on quality care and/or service. Incorporates continuous quality improvement principles in day-to-day activities. Promotes and monitors compliance with requirements and standards established by accrediting or licensing agencies, regulatory agencies and state or federal law relevant to areas of responsibility. Uses statistical and qualitative information to manage quality. Requires employees to exhibit technical knowledge and effective skill education related to their job. Ensures policies and procedures are followed. Accepts responsibility for remaining current in the latest trends, developments and technologies relative to area of work by: Actively pursuing self-development, attending in-services, and circulating relevant information to appropriate employees. Develops, recommends and implements policies and procedures, in collaboration with the Governing Body, that guide and support the provision of services. Manages Human Resources effectively. Shows consistency between words and actions. Promotes positive communicationsand keeps employees informed of changes by ensuring meetings with appropriate staff are conducted and documented. Is available to employees when issues arise. Promotes/provides for core orientation plus location and job specific orientation, in service training and continuing education for employees, volunteers and contract personnel. Conducts educational programs for outside agencies as deemed necessary. Recommends a sufficient number of qualified and competent persons to provide services. Responsible for the selection, supervision, and evaluation of interdisciplinary team members. Collaborates with the Governing Body, Corporate leadership and employees to establish goals and standards for performance; reviews and monitors progress regularly and redirects efforts where goals are not being met. Determines qualifications and competence of employees. Completes all performance evaluations prior to due date. Takes appropriate and timely action in disciplinary situations; documents actions taken in accordance with policy. Makes appropriate assignments among employees in accordance with their personal abilities and limitations; ensures fair and consistent workload distribution. Manages Office Operations effectively Directs the multiple teams of the assigned location, if applicable. Plans and organizes tasks and resources to achieve strategic goals and objectives. Consistently demonstrates the ability to recognize, establish and deal with priorities. Measures progress toward set goals; takes corrective action on projects, as appropriate. Considers the impact of department/location/provider decisions on the overall functioning of the company and its hospice affiliates. Reviews and analyzes facts of a situation when developing a plan of action; considers all relevant information to make the most informed decision possible. Achieves predetermined objectives and goals. Participates in selecting outside sources for needed services. Ensures contract management is maintained for services from outside vendors/providers. Assesses and improves branch/department performance as well as individual team's performance. Ensures documentation of services is accurate and timely. Monitors and supervises quality of patients' care of assigned location(s). Processes emergency calls and requests for assistance. Assists with problem solving for patients in all settings Prepares, monitors, and reviews monthly bills, supply costs, expense requests, mileage reimbursement, payroll and other expenses. Makes recommendations for service area regarding market opportunities for new programs or service. Ensures accuracy of marketing materials, public information materials and activities. Provides a safe environment for patients, visitors, customers and employees. Investigates and completes detailed reports of any incidents/accidents, grievances, complaints, medication errors and other problems within the time frames established by policy, and implements corrective and/or preventive action immediately. Works with physicians, patients, families, staff and others regarding problems, needs and concerns. Responsible for supervision and evaluation of family satisfaction surveys. Incorporates safety topics into staff meetings. Regularly reviews safety policies and procedures (to include the Emergency Preparedness Plan); ensures that all employees are oriented to and understand their role in safety policies and procedures. Manages Financial Resources prudently and effectively. Completes financial reviews on recommended schedule. Budget worksheets are completed and submitted by scheduled deadlines. Annual expenditures are within annual budget except where variances are volume driven and have been approved. Resource needs are anticipated and budgets are planned to meet those needs within known parameters. Budget variances are justified on a regularly scheduled basis. Continually seeks ways to reduce costs without affecting quality. Controls use of overtime and temporary personnel except when justified by increased volume or decreased staffing levels. Recommends space and other resources for needed services. May be asked to perform routine visits to patient homes or institutional setting and/or participate in on-call schedule. About You To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education: Registered Nurse with minimum of Associate’s Degree in Nursing required Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred. Experience: Three to five years’ healthcare sales/ management experience preferred. Minimum one year management/supervisory experience required. Two or more years’ experience in hospice/home care required Meets all state-specific requirements for the Administrator role. Three years’ experience in direct patient care in a clinical setting preferred. Strong understanding of hospice regulations, compliance, and Medicare conditions of participation Proven ability to manage teams, budgets, and interdisciplinary operations . Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills Commitment to high-quality, compassionate care for patients and families. Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration: Current license to practice nursing in the state of requested employment, if applicable CPR Certification Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Apply Now: If you’re an experienced healthcare leader looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you. Join a team that values compassion, leadership, and meaningful work—when life matters most. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-141103 Category: Single Site Ops and Clinical Leadership Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice
RN New Grad OR Part-time
Meadville Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE or GRADUATE NURSE - Cardiac Unit- PART TIME

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS (for external candidates only) REGISTERED NURSE SUMMARY Coordinate total nursing care for patients using nursing standards and the nursing process; participate in patient and family teaching; provide leadership working cooperatively with other health care providers. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy. Current State Nursing License.
CMA Oncology Part-time
Meadville Medical Center

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Oncology/Physician Support- Part Time - Dayshift

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
Provider & Clinic Workflow Support Work closely with assigned physician(s) to support daily clinic operations Prepare charts and review schedules in advance to ensure efficient patient flow Anticipate provider needs to minimize delays and optimize clinic throughput Assist with coordination of care across departments and services Order Entry & Documentation Enter orders accurately and timely as directed by the physician Ensure orders are complete, signed, and routed appropriately within the electronic medical record (EMR) Identify missing or unclear information and communicate promptly with the physician Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards Other Job Duties include : To perform all clinical functions in a physician’s office. Assisting the physician with treatments, obtain specimens from patients and process properly, maintaining medical information and filing/scanning, maintain sample supplies, ordering and maintaining clinical supplies as needed, patient education, obtaining histories and vitals from patients, triage patient calls, prescription refills, call backs for normal or abnormal results as per physician direction, prior authorizations as needed, telephone answering and appointment scheduling as needed.
RN Part-time
Highmark Health

Case Manager - RN (Casual), St. Vincent

Highmark Health Little Italy, PA
Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : St. Vincent Hospital St. Vincent Hospital is a Magnet®-designated hospital for excellence in nursing, serving the people in the Lake Erie region since 1875 with a quality of care and service second to none! Allegheny Health Network At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9 Hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees. GENERAL OVERVIEW: Registered nurse who is proficient in the coordination of care and manages coordination of care in accordance with recognized standards of practice for Care Management. Professional role model utilizing expertise in care management to promote a collaborative professional environment that supports excellence of care and achievement of optimal resource utilization. Also facilitates appropriate LOS, patient satisfaction and reimbursement for all patients. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Assumes role in assessment of patient physical, psychosocial, and economic needs for effective transition of care planning to a variety of levels of care. In collaboration with the care team, facilitates the development and communication of the continuum of care transition plan to appropriate health service providers. Documents, verifies, and validates specific data required to monitor and evaluate interventions and outcomes. Interviews and collects patient specified data and chart review related to readmission. Knowledgeable of and complies with accreditation and regulatory requirements. Integrates performance improvement principles and customer service principles into all aspects of job responsibilities. Obtains or ensures acquisition of appropriate pre-certification authorizations from third party payers and placement to appropriate level of care prior to hospitalization utilizing medical necessity criteria and third party guidelines. Obtains or facilitates acquisitions of urgent / emergent authorizations, continued stay authorizations and authorizations for post-acute services as needed and with compliance with all regulatory and contractual requirements. Documents, monitors, intervenes/resolves and reports clinical denials/appeals and retrospective payer audit denials. Collaboratively formulates plans of action for denial trends with the care coordination teams, performance improvement teams, physicians/physician advisor and third party payers. Maintains a working knowledge of care management, care coordination changes, utilization review changes, authorization changes, contract changes, regulatory requirements, etc. Serves as an educational resource to all AHN staff regarding utilization review practice and governmental commercial payer guidelines. Adheres to the policies, procedures, rules, regulations and laws of the hospital and all federal and state regulatory bodies. Communicates telephonically and electronically with the outpatient providers in an effort to enhance the continuum of care. Assumes responsibility for AHN required continued education and own professional growth. Performs other duties as assigned or required. QUALIFICATIONS: ​ Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing -OR- Bachelor’s Degree and Nursing Diploma -OR- 6 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree 3 years in a clinical nursing role Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Critical thinking and problem solving Flexibility and adaptability to change Strong communication and collaboration skills with ability to tailor style according to target audience (providers, peers, clinical team members, patients, families) Preferred Nationally recognized Case Management Certification Transition planning and understanding of community and facility resources Knowledge of motivational interviewing techniques BSN LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS Required None Preferred ACM Certification (Accredited Case Manager) - American Case Management Association - American Case Management Association Case Management - American Board of Occupational Health Nurses (ABOHN) and Certified Case Manager (CCM) Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
RN Full-time
Meadville Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE - GI LAB- FULL TIME - Dayshift

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
RNGILAB - REGISTERED NURSE, GI LAB SUMMARY Coordinate total nursing care for GI patients using SGNA standards, ASPAN standards, nursing standards and the nursing process; meets and strives to exceed customer expectations through teamwork and continuous quality improvement. JOB DUTIES Reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions of patients to the appropriate person (physician, manager, supervisor, etc.). Records patient observations, changes, and reactions accurately, concisely, and legibly. Assesses, plans, implements, and documents health teaching of GI conditions and diseases, treatment plans, lifestyle and dietary changes needed, and beneficial preventive healthcare activities. Educates patient, family, and/or significant other regarding procedures, tests, and medications related to GI procedures. Communicates with and serves as liaison between the family, the patient's family and the physician. Communicates scheduling needs of patients/physicians to GI Lab Clinical Team Leader or Manager. Communicates equipment and supply needs of physicians and staff to Clinical Team Leader or Manager. Participates in "time out" prior to all procedures. Assesses the patient's medical status and nursing needs prior to, during and following procedures. Based on patient medical status and needs, develops and implements an individual plan of care designed to meet the standards of care, with revisions made to the plan as the patient's condition and needs change. Directs, supervises, and evaluates nursing care provided to GI patients and administers direct care, using professional nursing skills and judgments as required. Assists physicians with patient rounds, procedures and exams. Maintains current credentialing in the cleaning, high-level disinfection, and preparation of endoscopes/accessories. Processes repairs on endoscopes and accessories. Properly obtains and processes lab and pathology specimens. Collects appropriate data for quality improvement and budgeting activities. Able to "trouble-shoot" equipment. Knowledgeable about infection control issues related to GI Lab specific procedures. Knowledgeable about the safe handling of cautery equipment. AGE/DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Speaks slowly, clearly and directly in a normal tone of voice (geriatric). Does not trivialize feelings (teens). Allows parents/caregiver to be present as permitted (teens). Is sensitive to patient's perception of body image (teens). Is perceptive to the impact of changing life roles (all ages). SPECIFIC JOB DEMANDS Strength: Medium Work - Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling 20 - 50 Lbs. occasionally, 10 - 25 Lbs. frequently or up to 10 Lbs. constantly. Stooping: Occasionally - Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Reaching: Frequently - Extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Handling: Frequently - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingers are involved only to the extent that they are an extension of the hand, such as to turn a switch or shift automobile gears. Fingering: Frequently - Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Feeling: Frequently - Noting attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Talking: Frequently - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Frequently - Perceiving the nature of sounds by ear. Near Acuity: Frequently - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Accommodation: Occasionally - Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This factor is required when doing near point work at varying distances from the eye. Color Vision: Frequently - Ability to identify and distinguish colors. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Current PA State registered nursing license. Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through the completion of an accredited school of nursing. Communication skills necessary to effectively: Provide instruction to the patient and /or significant other. Provide explanations to the patient and/or significant other. Explain nursing interventions. Communicate with other members of the health team. Analytical skills necessary to develop and implement a plan for nursing care appropriate to the patient, and to solve problems concerning the patient's mental or physical well-being. Ability to concentrate and prioritize, plan and perform nursing care, resolve patient care problems, and interact with patients, families, and other team members - often during stressful situations. ACLS required. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, and temperature changes. A large part of work time is standing or walking. Subject to certain distasteful patient care activities and exposure to communicable diseases. May be exposed to potential hazards such as chemical wastes, body wastes, fluids and other possible infectious material. DISCLOSURE MMC commits to review, under the intent of this standard, and in coordination with medical professional opinions and physical demands job analysis performed by certified professionals, an individual’s ability to be reasonably accommodated within the role they are responsible and qualified to perform. MMC is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and providing equal opportunity employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a nondiscriminatory basis. Meadville Medical Center will follow any state or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection that the ADA. Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific tasks does not exclude them from the position if the task is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position, or is imperative for patient care and to meet emergency situations.
NP ICU Full-time
Highmark Health

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Domain (A) Critical Care

Highmark Health Little Italy, PA
Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job is an integral part of the care delivery system working together to provide a healing environment, by placing our customers first. The incumbent provides specialty and critical care healthcare services primarily in an inpatient setting for acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization within the Physician Assistant's scope of practice. This role is utilized in areas which provide 24/7 coverage/shifts, specialty certification, advanced procedures with appropriate privileging, as required, off hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on call. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Provides comprehensive, evidence-based patient care for acute patients within an inpatient setting. This includes conducting thorough daily rounds, performing advanced medical history and physical assessments, formulating, and implementing patient-centered treatment plans, interpreting diagnostic test results, and facilitating safe and effective discharge planning.(30%) Orders, interprets, and evaluates laboratory, radiological, and diagnostic studies to determine patient treatment plans and establish medical diagnoses within the scope of practice. Collaborates proactively with the attending physician and interdisciplinary team to develop and refine patient care plans. Seeks physician consultation and guidance for clinical decisions that extend beyond the PA-C scope of practice or knowledge base, ensuring optimal patient safety and outcomes.(10%) Institutes emergency measures, treatment, and appropriate stabilization for acute patient situations, such as cardiac arrest, hemorrhage, or shock.(10%) Ensures appropriate and timely documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) to support accurate medical coding and billing, and record and report pertinent information to the attending physician. Ensures timely documentation of all patient encounters, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record, adhering to all regulatory and institutional standards for inpatient care of acute and chronic conditions.(10%) Facilitates seamless communication and coordination of patient care activities with patients, families, community health services, and the entire interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient experience. Assesses the specific learning needs of patients and their families, delivering culturally sensitive and age-appropriate education regarding their condition, treatment plan, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and active participation in their recovery.(10%) Communicates effectively with the attending physician regarding the plan of care, involving them in clinical decision-making for issues outside the Physician Assistant's knowledge or scope of practice.(10%) Maintains mandatory professional continuing education and actively participate in patient safety, quality improvement processes, and patient engagement initiatives.(10%) Performs hospital rounds, accurately execute physician orders, and maintain professional practice consistent with organizational mission statements and specialty-specific privileges.(10%) Other duties as assigned or requested. QUALIFICATIONS: Required Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies Current PA Physician Assistant License PA-C or board eligible. Ongoing successful recertification (NCCPA) as a PA-C Within 90 days of hire Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire CPR - American Heart Association ACLS Certification Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Substitutions Four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred 1 year of experience in Physician Assistant. Required MSN from the practicing State Board of Nursing Approved Master's Program National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), National Certification Corporation (NCC), or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) Practicing-state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Authority from the practicing state Within 60 days of hire Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire CPR - American Heart Association ACLS certification Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Preferred Experience in Emergency or Critical Care setting Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
LPN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Licensed Practical Nurse - Outpatient - Express Care West - Erie - FT

Allegheny Health Network Erie, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description Express Care is open 7 days per week. There will be a weekend rotation and holiday rotation. General Overview This job provides quality care to patients and families to promote health and prevent disease under the direction of a registered nurse or physician. Essential Responsibilities Performs general nursing care in accordance with nursing practice standards. Assists with the preparation of equipment and assists the physician/clinical provider during treatment, examination and testing of patients. Collects assessment data, prepares patient for examination and documents clinical information on patient record. Orders diagnostic tests as directed by registered nurse or physician/clinical provider and gathers diagnostic tests and/or examines results prior to physician/clinical provider assessment. Schedules procedures and obtains authorizations as necessary. May give injections or medication, collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, and prepare them for testing. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications Minimum High school diploma/ GED or equivalent. Current state licensure as an LPN OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) CPR – American Heart Association Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Preferred 1 year healthcare experience. State approved IV course certification. Knowledge of OASIS documentation and assessment process. PALS or ACLS may be required based on the specific area of practice. Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
RN New Grad Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Graduate Nurse - Multiple Opportunities, St. Vincent

Allegheny Health Network Erie, PA
Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description St. Vincent Hospital St. Vincent Hospital is a Magnet®-designated hospital for excellence in nursing, serving the people in the Lake Erie region since 1875 with a quality of care and service second to none! Allegheny Health Network At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9 Hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees. AHN St. Vincent Hospital is considering RN graduates for all areas of our teams! AHN St. Vincent allows our nursing graduates to start with a Graduate Nurse Temporary Practice Permit (GN TPP), or Registered Nurse (RN) license. As part of our program, all Graduate Nurses are automatically enrolled into our Nurse Residency Program (NRP). This is in addition to nursing orientation, following you through your first year as a nurse. General Overview Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of the healthcare organization. Essential Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process in providing and coordinating the plan of patient care for the age appropriate population. (30%) Initiates interdisciplinary plan of care based on assessment findings and physician orders for the age appropriate population. (30%) Completes patient documentation in a comprehensive manner and promotes communication between caregivers. (10%) Contributes to Division, Hospital, and Department goals. (10%) Provides detailed and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them through the episode of care as well as transition to another level of care and/or home. (10%) Collaborates and supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues. (10%) Performs other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications Minimum Temporary Practice Permit CPR – American Heart Association Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
LPN ER Full-time
Meadville Medical Center

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT -FULL TIME - NIGHTS

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
SUMMARY To give direct nursing care for patients under the supervision of the Professional Nurse. JOB DUTIES Reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person. Notifies team leader, charge person and/or physician of observations regarding patients. Documentation on patient record of observations, changes and reactions and the reporting of them to the appropriate person. Communicates patient’s condition to team leader at change of shift. Conducts “hourly rounds” on assigned patients consistently. Focus is on safety of patients through fall reduction, restraint reduction and the safe administration of medications. Cognizant of and addresses the patient’s level of comfort and pain management. Expresses concern and understanding regarding patient and family satisfaction. Performs direct patient care using the nursing process and technical skills according to hospital policy and procedure and is evident by both observation and documentation. Answers call lights and assists patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living (ADL). Assists in admitting, transferring and discharging of patients. Provides for patient’s comfort and safety. Reports on records all observed symptoms, reactions, treatments and changes in a patient’s condition and is evident by verbal reports and proper utilization of charting procedure. Recognizes the learning needs of the patient and/or significant other and collaborates with the Professional Nurse in education and rehabilitation and documentation of the learning needs. Uses appropriate abbreviations. Response of the patient and/or significant other documentation. Participates in the development of the patient’s individual nursing care plan under the supervision of the Professional Nurse and continually contributes to the updating of the care plan and is evident by documentation on care plan and patient record. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department. Assists physicians with patient rounds, procedures, and exams and documents on patien's record. Administers medications, including IV’s according to hospital policy and procedure to assigned patients and documents appropriately on patient record. Demonstrates competency in IV insertion and tubing change. Correct use of Pyxis and documentation of wasted narcotics. Adheres to patient safety goals of medication administration. Participates in the orientation of new staff and in the clinical experience of students. Attendance at in-service programs that is required. Attends continuing education programs outside of the hospital. Attends unit meetings, other meetings, reads notices and memos. Participates in nursing service committees. Special computer skills utilized i.e. proper care plan updating and proper utilization of order entry. SPECIFIC JOB DEMANDS Strength: Medium Work - Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling 20 - 50 Lbs. occasionally, 10 - 25 Lbs. frequently or up to 10 Lbs. constantly. Stooping: Occasionally - Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Reaching: Frequently - Extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Handling: Frequently - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingers are involved only to the extent that they are an extension of the hand, such as to turn a switch or shift automobile gears. Fingering: Frequently - Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Feeling: Frequently - Noting attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Talking: Frequently - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Frequently - Perceiving the nature of sounds by ear. Near Acuity: Frequently - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Accommodation: Occasionally - Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This factor is required when doing near point work at varying distances from the eye. Color Vision: Frequently - Ability to identify and distinguish colors. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy. Current State Nursing License. Communication skills necessary to effectively: Provide instruction to the patient and/or significant other Provide explanations to the patient and/or significant other Explain nursing intervention. Communicate with other members of the health team. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card. May be required to have current ACLS certification or obtain within six months of assignment, dependent upon departmental requirements. *The Emergency Department nurse will develop and maintain a level of educational background in the following areas, but not limited to car of the neurologic patient, cardiac patient, pulmonary patient, burn patients, multiple system failure, trauma care obstetrical emergencies, psychiatric emergencies, EENT emergencies. The Emergency Department nurse must demonstrate competency in triaging of emergency patients, as well as age-specific concerns. The Emergency Department nurse requires knowledge of psychosocial, physiological, and therapeutic components specific to the care of the critically ill and/or injured, through on-going educational activities. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, and temperature changes. A large part of work time is standing or walking. Subject to certain distasteful patient care activities and exposure to communicable diseases. May be scheduled overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours. May be exposed to potential hazards such as chemical wastes, body wastes, fluids and other possible infectious material. DISCLOSURE MMC commits to review, under the intent of this standard, and in coordination with medical professional opinions and physical demands job analysis performed by certified professionals, an individual’s ability to be reasonably accommodated within the role they are responsible and qualified to perform. MMC is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and providing equal opportunity employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a nondiscriminatory basis. Meadville Medical Center will follow any state or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection that the ADA. Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific tasks does not exclude them from the position if the task is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position, or is imperative for patient care and to meet emergency situations. Per Diem (PD) Employee Guidelines Work Hour Limitation Leadership acknowledges that Per Diem (PD) employees are not permitted to work in excess of 1,820 hours per calendar year . Scheduling Requirements for Applicants Seeking Extended Hours PD applicants requesting to work more than 24 hours per week shall be required to fulfill one weekend per month or two weekend shifts per month , as determined by the operational needs of the unit. Additionally, such employees will be scheduled for two holidays per year , rotating between winter and summer assignments. Traditional Per Diem Commitment Applicants seeking a traditional PD schedule (approximately 16 hours per month ) must commit to a minimum of 4 hours per week , or an equivalent of 16 hours per month . Final approval of this arrangement will be at the discretion of the hiring manager . Experience Preference A minimum of two years of nursing experience is preferred but not required. The hiring manager will determine eligibility based on the applicant’s interview performance and relevant professional experience.
RN New Grad Med-Surg Full-time
Meadville Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE or GRADUATE NURSE- THIRD FLOOR Med Surg- FULL TIME- Days/ Evenings

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS (for external candidates only) REGISTERED NURSE SUMMARY Coordinate total nursing care for patients using nursing standards and the nursing process; participate in patient and family teaching; provide leadership working cooperatively with other health care providers. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy. Current State Nursing License. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card. Must obtain NIH stroke certification prior to the completion of orientation in the position. Thereafter, must maintain NIH stroke certification, annually. Refer to Administrative Policy A-148 for specific stroke education requirements.