Nursing Jobs in Visalia, CA

RN Director of Nursing ER Full-time
Kaweah Health

Director Emergency and Trauma Services - Registered Nurse

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Full-Time Benefit Eligible Work Shift Day - 8 Hour or less Shift (United States of America) Department 7010 Emergency-ED The purpose of this position is to orchestrate and influence the work of others to enhance Kaweah Health's mission and vision and to achieve strategic priorities of the nursing division. Demonstrates high-level leadership accountability focused on safety and the requisite infrastructures necessary to meet expectations of the patients and families served. Seeking strong experienced Emergency Department Director. Extremely Busy 70+ bed ED with 100,000 visits per year. Level 3 Trauma Center . Eight manager direct reports and over 300 employees in the Department. Applications must include examples of specific accomplishments, challenges faced and results. Include details on size and scope of departments in beds, visits, Trauma designation and employees. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: CA RN license Kaweah Health approved crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire/transfer. Preferred: National certification in nursing leadership. Education Required: BSN or MSN Experience Required: Five years of management experience in nursing leadership. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Directs the delivery of patient care in the areas of responsibility in concordance with the plan for the provision of care and service, and the plan for the provision of nursing care in the Kaweah Health. Develops or participates in the development of patient care policies, procedures, protocols and standards which guide and support the provision of services. Holds direct reports accountable for meeting standards of nursing practice and patient care. Participates in nursing policy formulation and decision making. Develops, implements, evaluates and, as necessary, revises the plan for the provision of care and service in assigned services areas. Contributes to, and coordinates services with, the development, implementation and evaluation of the Kaweah Health plan for the provision of care and services. Contributes to the continuous improvement of patient care and services. Provides adequate staff resources for carrying out the plan for patient care. Demonstrates knowledge of patient classification tools, and the Title 22 requirements related to patient classification. Contributes to staff development. Manages financial resources. Communicates with key constituencies. Ensures full integration of the Emergency Department. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Pay Range $80.43 -$120.65 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
CNA Full-time
Nurse Next Door Fresno North

CNA Hanford/Lemoore

Nurse Next Door Fresno North Hanford, CA
$17 / hour
Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Do you love working with seniors? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you! At Nurse Next Door, we truly believe that Caregivers are at the heart of what we do. Our focus on care-giving as a career makes Nurse Next Door different from other home care companies. We believe in shifting the mindset in the industry. As a Nurse Next Door employee, you receive: Flexible schedules: Work when and where you want – with longer visits in the same place One-on-one care: Work directly with the client to provide the best care possible Support: 24-hour access to the Nurse Next Door Care Services Center On-boarding and training: eLearning, Shadow Shifts, mentoring Caregiving as a career: Growth and development opportunities are awarded to support our team in achieving your professional goals and dreams Duties Meal preparation, light housekeeping, and/or provide companionship and personal care Execute on the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer Help clients with their ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide Assist clients with transfers, ambulation and exercises Meet the safety needs of the client and use equipment safely and properly Function within the limits of your own experience and knowledge, while practicing safely and competently within the job description Complete records and documentation accurately and thoroughly Requirements for position: Home Care Aide certified (Employer can also assist with getting HCA certified) Background or Criminal Record Check (less than 1 year old) Negative TB skin test (less than 2 years old) 2 Professional references We Make Lives Better – so let’s start with yours! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary : From $17.00 per hour Benefits : Flexible schedule Schedule : 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Choose your own hours Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday On call Overnight shift Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Student Nurse Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Intern- M/S Cardiac

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$24 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6150 M/S Cardiac-2N Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through nursing diagnosis and treatment. In partnership with the registered nurse, demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting through oversight of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide holistic care and advocate for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: ASN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 3rd semester BSN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 4th semester Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. Essential The Student Nurse Intern (SNI) under the direct supervision of the RN can perform the following functions/tasks only when school is in session: Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers. In conjunction with the RN, formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services. The Student Nurse Intern's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics. Responsible for having a validated Skills Checklist available at all times while working as a SNI. May perform duties only after their skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. Students are responsible for taking the Skills Checklist to the school of nursing for completion. Works under the supervision of a KH RN preceptor. SNIs are directly responsible to the RN for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures. PLEASE NOTE: even when skills on the checklist have been validated to perform independently, some duties require that a RN be present to perform. Those duties include, but are not limited to, administration of oral or injectable medication, initiation of intravenous therapy, adjusting intravenous rates, intravenous medication administration, and taking orders from physicians. The SNI may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies: Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in a friendly, professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Must keep all required certifications current. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $24.00 -$24.00 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Student Nurse Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Intern- M/S CDU

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$24 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6181 M/S CDU-2S Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through nursing diagnosis and treatment. In partnership with the registered nurse, demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting through oversight of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide holistic care and advocate for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: ASN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 3rd semester BSN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 4th semester Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. Essential The Student Nurse Intern (SNI) under the direct supervision of the RN can perform the following functions/tasks only when school is in session: Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers. In conjunction with the RN, formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services. The Student Nurse Intern's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics. Responsible for having a validated Skills Checklist available at all times while working as a SNI. May perform duties only after their skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. Students are responsible for taking the Skills Checklist to the school of nursing for completion. Works under the supervision of a KH RN preceptor. SNIs are directly responsible to the RN for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures. PLEASE NOTE: even when skills on the checklist have been validated to perform independently, some duties require that a RN be present to perform. Those duties include, but are not limited to, administration of oral or injectable medication, initiation of intravenous therapy, adjusting intravenous rates, intravenous medication administration, and taking orders from physicians. The SNI may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies: Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in a friendly, professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Must keep all required certifications current. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $24.00 -$24.00 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Student Nurse Med-Surg Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Intern- Medical/Surgical

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6172 Medical/Surgical-3N Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through nursing diagnosis and treatment. In partnership with the registered nurse, demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting through oversight of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide holistic care and advocate for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: ASN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 3rd semester BSN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 4th semester Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. Essential The Student Nurse Intern (SNI) under the direct supervision of the RN can perform the following functions/tasks only when school is in session: Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers. In conjunction with the RN, formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services. The Student Nurse Intern's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics. Responsible for having a validated Skills Checklist available at all times while working as a SNI. May perform duties only after their skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. Students are responsible for taking the Skills Checklist to the school of nursing for completion. Works under the supervision of a KH RN preceptor. SNIs are directly responsible to the RN for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures. PLEASE NOTE: even when skills on the checklist have been validated to perform independently, some duties require that a RN be present to perform. Those duties include, but are not limited to, administration of oral or injectable medication, initiation of intravenous therapy, adjusting intravenous rates, intravenous medication administration, and taking orders from physicians. The SNI may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies: Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in a friendly, professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Must keep all required certifications current. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $24.00 -$24.00 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Student Nurse Labor and Delivery Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Intern- Labor Delivery

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$24 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 7400 Labor Delivery Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through nursing diagnosis and treatment. In partnership with the registered nurse, demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting through oversight of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide holistic care and advocate for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: ASN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 3rd semester BSN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 4th semester Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. Essential The Student Nurse Intern (SNI) under the direct supervision of the RN can perform the following functions/tasks only when school is in session: Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers. In conjunction with the RN, formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services. The Student Nurse Intern's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics. Responsible for having a validated Skills Checklist available at all times while working as a SNI. May perform duties only after their skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. Students are responsible for taking the Skills Checklist to the school of nursing for completion. Works under the supervision of a KH RN preceptor. SNIs are directly responsible to the RN for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures. PLEASE NOTE: even when skills on the checklist have been validated to perform independently, some duties require that a RN be present to perform. Those duties include, but are not limited to, administration of oral or injectable medication, initiation of intravenous therapy, adjusting intravenous rates, intravenous medication administration, and taking orders from physicians. The SNI may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies: Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in a friendly, professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Must keep all required certifications current. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $24.00 -$24.00 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Student Nurse Mother-Baby Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Intern - Mother/Baby

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$24 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6380 OB Postpartum Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through nursing diagnosis and treatment. In partnership with the registered nurse, demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting through oversight of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide holistic care and advocate for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: ASN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 3rd semester BSN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 4th semester Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. Essential The Student Nurse Intern (SNI) under the direct supervision of the RN can perform the following functions/tasks only when school is in session: Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers. In conjunction with the RN, formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services. The Student Nurse Intern's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics. Responsible for having a validated Skills Checklist available at all times while working as a SNI. May perform duties only after their skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. Students are responsible for taking the Skills Checklist to the school of nursing for completion. Works under the supervision of a KH RN preceptor. SNIs are directly responsible to the RN for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures. PLEASE NOTE: even when skills on the checklist have been validated to perform independently, some duties require that a RN be present to perform. Those duties include, but are not limited to, administration of oral or injectable medication, initiation of intravenous therapy, adjusting intravenous rates, intravenous medication administration, and taking orders from physicians. The SNI may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies: Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in a friendly, professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Must keep all required certifications current. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $24.00 -$24.00 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
CMA Full-time
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte

HSS I (Medical Assistant) (Visalia)

Planned Parenthood Mar Monte Visalia, CA
Health Services Specialist I Full-Time 32 hours/week Visalia Health Center, Visalia, CA General Duties: Provides direct service in all the health center specific areas including, sexual and reproductive health, abortion, as appropriate to scope of services and health centers; Provides patients with accurate information regarding Planned Parenthood services, including questions pertaining to contraception, options, and funding sources; Contributes to achieving health center productivity goals; Screens financial, medical and social history with correct documentation of pertinent information Demonstrates PPMM customer service standards; Solicits donations from patients per PPMM guidelines. Demonstrate PPMM workplace values and service standards. Follows all patient care standards Front Office Check-in & Check-out: Communicates professionally and accurately about services, payment and appointment scheduling. Provides paperwork to patients and secures payment and insurance information as needed for billing purposes. Enters accurate patient information into Electronic Practice Management System (EPM) Makes Health Center appointments, provides information and appropriate referrals Contacts insurance companies to obtain benefit information and authorization for services Ensures accuracy of charges and posts charges to EPM for all pay types following established practices and procedures. Runs end-of-day reports as directed by Center Manager. Responsible for ensuring all charges are entered same day and all charges must be completed by close of business day. Handles patient check-out, calculates and collects fees, solicits contributions, schedules future appointments. Contacts appropriate Health Center staff and billing department personnel as necessary to obtain information needed to complete billing and to resolve errors. Notifies supervisor of discrepancies or unusual occurrences in daily billing or computer software/hardware. Responsible for scanning all documents in patients chart at date of service Responsible for completing all billing tasks and corrections within 72 hours of receipt Responsible for following all PPMM financial policies and procedures Prepares charts for next day appointments; completes confirmation calls and chart prep as needed. Back Office Lab & Direct Care: Check-in & Check-out Performs moderately complex lab testing including: Pregnancy tests, STI/HIV testing from blood and urine collection and phlebotomy/ and venipuncture. Prepares daily patient lab samples for transfer to appropriate lab(s) including maintaining lab logs and running lab report for daily reconciliation. Completes lab controls as needed. Checks refrigerator temperatures. Cleans instruments, exam rooms, lab area, and autoclave as assigned. Prepares patients for exams and assists in exam room when needed; Provides pregnancy testing, information and referral, schedules PT clients for follow up family planning or other appropriate services; Performs lab work and venipuncture; Prepares examination room with appropriate supplies for examination and cleans room; QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) Able to communicate sensitive information across a range of diverse backgrounds (both verbal and written) General knowledge of Windows based computer applications and willingness to learn new computer skills Ability to work in a busy environment, handling multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising accuracy, attention to detail and respect to patients and staff REQUIREMENTS Ability to work at nearby PPMM locations as needed Able to work nights and weekends as required
Student Nurse CVICU Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Intern- Cardiovascular ICU

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$24 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Night - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6030 Cardiovascular ICU-CVICU Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through nursing diagnosis and treatment. In partnership with the registered nurse, demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting through oversight of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide holistic care and advocate for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: ASN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 3rd semester BSN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 4th semester Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. Essential The Student Nurse Intern (SNI) under the direct supervision of the RN can perform the following functions/tasks only when school is in session: Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers. In conjunction with the RN, formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services. The Student Nurse Intern's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics. Responsible for having a validated Skills Checklist available at all times while working as a SNI. May perform duties only after their skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. Students are responsible for taking the Skills Checklist to the school of nursing for completion. Works under the supervision of a KH RN preceptor. SNIs are directly responsible to the RN for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures. PLEASE NOTE: even when skills on the checklist have been validated to perform independently, some duties require that a RN be present to perform. Those duties include, but are not limited to, administration of oral or injectable medication, initiation of intravenous therapy, adjusting intravenous rates, intravenous medication administration, and taking orders from physicians. The SNI may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies: Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in a friendly, professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Must keep all required certifications current. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $24.00 -$24.00 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Student Nurse Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Aide-M/S Ortho Neuro

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$20.38 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6177 M/S Ortho Neuro-4S Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to provide holistic care for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Kaweah Health approved crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire/transfer Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: Current enrollment in an accredited RN program with successful completion of at least one semester. Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential The Student Nurse Aide (SNA) is responsible for having the college/university’s student skills competency checklist available at all times while working as a SNA. School checklist duties may only be performed when school is in session and only after skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. PLEASE NOTE: Performance of skills and duties identified on the college/university skills checklist that are strictly prohibited include, but are not limited to the following: IV initiation and therapy, medication administration, obtaining and processing of physician orders, glucose monitoring, all Point of Care (POC) testing, and similar procedures. The SNA may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies. Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in friendly professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Must keep all required certifications current. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $20.38 -$20.38 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Student Nurse Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Aide-M/S Ortho Neuro

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$20.38 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6177 M/S Ortho Neuro-4S Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to provide holistic care for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Kaweah Health approved crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire/transfer Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: Current enrollment in an accredited RN program with successful completion of at least one semester. Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential The Student Nurse Aide (SNA) is responsible for having the college/university’s student skills competency checklist available at all times while working as a SNA. School checklist duties may only be performed when school is in session and only after skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. PLEASE NOTE: Performance of skills and duties identified on the college/university skills checklist that are strictly prohibited include, but are not limited to the following: IV initiation and therapy, medication administration, obtaining and processing of physician orders, glucose monitoring, all Point of Care (POC) testing, and similar procedures. The SNA may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies. Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in friendly professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Must keep all required certifications current. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $20.38 -$20.38 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Home Health Aide Home Health Part-time
All Ways Caring HomeCare

Caregiver / Home Health Aide

All Ways Caring HomeCare Visalia, CA
Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Overview Join All Ways Caring HomeCare as a Caregiver and make a real difference by providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. We're looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals—whether new to caregiving or experienced in the field—who are ready to make a real difference and love what they do every day. Flexible work schedules close to home Competitive pay with daily pay options available Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Bonus Opportunities Career growth and development opportunities Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Great company culture External Job Description Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver’s license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home – all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit www.allwayscaring.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $17.80 / Hour
Student Nurse Med-Surg Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Aide- Medical/Surgical

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$20.38 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6172 Medical/Surgical-3N Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to provide holistic care for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: Current enrollment in an accredited RN program with successful completion of at least one semester. Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential The Student Nurse Aide (SNA) is responsible for having the college/university’s student skills competency checklist available at all times while working as a SNA. School checklist duties may only be performed when school is in session and only after skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. PLEASE NOTE: Performance of skills and duties identified on the college/university skills checklist that are strictly prohibited include, but are not limited to the following: IV initiation and therapy, medication administration, obtaining and processing of physician orders, glucose monitoring, all Point of Care (POC) testing, and similar procedures. The SNA may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies. Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in friendly professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Must keep all required certifications current. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Addendum (essential for specific dept) PEDIATRICS ALSO RESPONSIBILE FOR: Performs Unit Secretary duties for the unit. OBSTETRICS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR: May stock IV fluids and Irrigation fluids in locked supply drawers on mother/baby unit. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $20.38 -$20.38 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Student Nurse CVICU Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Intern-Cardiovascular ICU

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$24 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6030 Cardiovascular ICU-CVICU Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through nursing diagnosis and treatment. In partnership with the registered nurse, demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting through oversight of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide holistic care and advocate for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: ASN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 3rd semester BSN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 4th semester Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. Essential The Student Nurse Intern (SNI) under the direct supervision of the RN can perform the following functions/tasks only when school is in session: Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers. In conjunction with the RN, formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services. The Student Nurse Intern's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics. Responsible for having a validated Skills Checklist available at all times while working as a SNI. May perform duties only after their skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. Students are responsible for taking the Skills Checklist to the school of nursing for completion. Works under the supervision of a KH RN preceptor. SNIs are directly responsible to the RN for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures. PLEASE NOTE: even when skills on the checklist have been validated to perform independently, some duties require that a RN be present to perform. Those duties include, but are not limited to, administration of oral or injectable medication, initiation of intravenous therapy, adjusting intravenous rates, intravenous medication administration, and taking orders from physicians. The SNI may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies: Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in a friendly, professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Must keep all required certifications current. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $24.00 -$24.00 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
RN Full-time
Adventist Health

RN, Cath Lab (Full-time, Day Shift)

Adventist Health Hanford, CA
Job Description Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city's historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour's travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed. Job Summary Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Department Specific License/Certifications AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS: Required Essential Functions Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient’s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. About Us Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope. JOB INFO Job Identification : 73365 Job Category : RN Posting Date : 2026-10-01T23:32:05+00:00 Job Shift : Day Shift Locations : Hanford, CA, United States Assignment Category : Full-time regular Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $49.60 to $73.64. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information. Hiring Department : Cath Lab Shift Length : 12 Hours
RN Full-time
Kaweah Health

RN-Clinical Risk Management Specialist

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Full-Time Benefit Eligible Work Shift Day - 8 Hour or less Shift (United States of America) Department 8751 Risk Management The RN Clinical Risk Management Specialist has oversight of the patient and family grievance process to ensure the Kaweah Health is promptly responding to care concerns. The Specialist also has oversight and monitoring of quality of care and patient safety concerns in the clinical setting. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: CA RN license Preferred: Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) Education Preferred: BSN, MSN, or currently enrolled in RN-BSN program Experience Required: At least two years of hospital acute care experience Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Possess excellent critical thinking, analytical, and written and verbal communication skills. Able to work independently with little supervision. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Provides clinical risk management support to Kaweah Health Directors, managers, and staff: Assists them in investigating various risk issues. Assists staff to identify and analyze various patient care issues, intervenes appropriately using the appropriate chain of command when necessary. Provides risk management and prevention staff education as requested. Investigates various risk, complaints, and grievance issues or occurrences: Receives and responds to all telephone calls to the Risk Management (RM) Department from Kaweah Health Managers or staff related to clinical risk issues/occurrences. Ensures department managers are aware of the issue/occurrence, and collaborates with department managers in their investigation of the risk issue/occurrence. Reviews and analyzes patient's medical records for applicable documentation, and ensures file includes hard copies. Communicates any medical staff issues to the Medical Staff Office. Assists the RM Coordinator with any questions related to legal claims/complaints' medical record documentation. Assists the RM Coordinator with any issues related to grievance investigations in the clinical area. Provides risk management orientation and education to Kaweah Health staff: Develops appropriate risk management orientation materials for new clinical staff in collaboration with the RM Director and the Clinical Education Director. Presents the RM orientation for new staff during the Patient Care orientation segment. Collaborates with the RM Director in developing and presenting risk management orientation materials for all new Kaweah Health staff and new managers. Collaborates with the RM Director and clinical department mangers for on-going staff education related to risk management and risk prevention. Coordinates DHS visits and reporting activities: Maintains current DHS filing system, appropriately labeled, easily retrievable, and ensures purging and storage of files per RM Department policy. Under the direction of the RM Director, coordinates and assists Kaweah Health Directors' development of action plans, and/or written responses. Ensures appropriate follow-up actions and monitoring activities are completed, and all documentation is included in the DHS file. Provides assistance to the VP's and PI Director on any DHS survey visits. Collaborates with the PI Department staff to improve processes. Meets weekly with the PI Director, PI staff, RM Director to review high severity occurrences. Identifies trends in the RM data from the Occurrence Reporting database which require process improvements, and communicates to the PI staff and appropriate Kaweah Health Director as applicable. Communicates effectively with Kaweah Health and medical staff, patients, families, and visitors: Ensures all communications are completed in a respectful manner. Identifies clinical risk issues and communicates them in a timely way to the applicable Kaweah Health and medical staff. Written communications are completed with good grammar and free of errors. Is a competent and effective advocate for patients and families. Assists the RM Director in Kaweah Health wide risk management and prevention activities: On direction of the RM Director, establishes a regular monthly schedule to visit all Kaweah Health campuses and units/departments to evaluate their clinical risk issues and risk prevention activities. Provides a written monthly report of those visits to the RM Director that identifies areas visited, what was evaluated, results of the evaluation with special note of any areas of concern for risk, and any recommendations for improvements. Additional Attends and actively participates in appropriate Kaweah Health committees as directed by the RM Director providing timely and appropriate feedback to the Director. Manages the RM Department and Kaweah Health RM activities in the absence of the RM Director. Responsible for responding to any RM issues referred to the department through the Occurrence Reporting database: Monitors the database at least daily for any Occurrences transmitted to the RM queue. Performs investigations in a timely manner and documents results in the database. Notifies the RM Director immediately of any high severity (as defined by the JCAHO Sentinel Event and DHS Adverse Event policy, AP. 87) or high-risk occurrences. Provides the RM Director a monthly report of RM referred occurrences with a brief analysis including any identified trends and accompanying risk reduction strategy recommendations if necessary. Makes recommendations to the RM Director for any revisions to the database to improve data collection and reporting. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $51.22 -$76.84 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Student Nurse Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Intern-Surgery

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$24 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Variable - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 7420 Surgery Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through nursing diagnosis and treatment. In partnership with the registered nurse, demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting through oversight of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide holistic care and advocate for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: ASN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 3rd semester BSN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 4th semester Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. Essential The Student Nurse Intern (SNI) under the direct supervision of the RN can perform the following functions/tasks only when school is in session: Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers. In conjunction with the RN, formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services. The Student Nurse Intern's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics. Responsible for having a validated Skills Checklist available at all times while working as a SNI. May perform duties only after their skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. Students are responsible for taking the Skills Checklist to the school of nursing for completion. Works under the supervision of a KH RN preceptor. SNIs are directly responsible to the RN for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures. PLEASE NOTE: even when skills on the checklist have been validated to perform independently, some duties require that a RN be present to perform. Those duties include, but are not limited to, administration of oral or injectable medication, initiation of intravenous therapy, adjusting intravenous rates, intravenous medication administration, and taking orders from physicians. The SNI may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies: Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in a friendly, professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Must keep all required certifications current. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $24.00 -$24.00 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Student Nurse Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Intern-M/S Ortho Neuro

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$24 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6177 M/S Ortho Neuro-4S Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through nursing diagnosis and treatment. In partnership with the registered nurse, demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting through oversight of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide holistic care and advocate for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Kaweah Health approved crisis intervention training within 60 days of hire/transfer Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: ASN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 3rd semester BSN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 4th semester Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential The Student Nurse Intern (SNI) under the direct supervision of the RN can perform the following functions/tasks only when school is in session: Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers. In conjunction with the RN, formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services. The Student Nurse Intern's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics. Responsible for having a validated Skills Checklist available at all times while working as a SNI. May perform duties only after their skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. Students are responsible for taking the Skills Checklist to the school of nursing for completion. Works under the supervision of a KH RN preceptor. SNIs are directly responsible to the RN for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures. PLEASE NOTE: even when skills on the checklist have been validated to perform independently, some duties require that a RN be present to perform. Those duties include, but are not limited to, administration of oral or injectable medication, initiation of intravenous therapy, adjusting intravenous rates, intravenous medication administration, and taking orders from physicians. The SNI may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies: Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in a friendly, professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Must keep all required certifications current. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $24.00 -$24.00 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Student Nurse Oncology Part-time
Kaweah Health

Student Nurse Intern- M/S Oncology

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$24 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 12 Hour Shift (United States of America) Department 6173 M/S Oncology-3S Under the direction of the registered nurse, the purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through nursing diagnosis and treatment. In partnership with the registered nurse, demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting through oversight of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide holistic care and advocate for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: BLS Preferred: Current CA Certified Nursing Assistant certification Education Required: ASN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 3rd semester BSN: Enrollment in an accredited RN program with completion of 4th semester Employee must submit updated transcript to HR each term and notify Manager and HR of any changes in nursing program enrollment. Participation in an approved Work Study Program affiliated with the school of nursing OR current Kaweah Health employment while enrolled in a Kaweah Health/Unitek nursing program eligible for the practice and academic partnership (not for academic credit) required. Essential The Student Nurse Intern (SNI) under the direct supervision of the RN can perform the following functions/tasks only when school is in session: Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers. In conjunction with the RN, formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services. The Student Nurse Intern's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics. Responsible for having a validated Skills Checklist available at all times while working as a SNI. May perform duties only after their skills have been validated by the school of Nursing in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor. Students are responsible for taking the Skills Checklist to the school of nursing for completion. Works under the supervision of a KH RN preceptor. SNIs are directly responsible to the RN for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures. PLEASE NOTE: even when skills on the checklist have been validated to perform independently, some duties require that a RN be present to perform. Those duties include, but are not limited to, administration of oral or injectable medication, initiation of intravenous therapy, adjusting intravenous rates, intravenous medication administration, and taking orders from physicians. The SNI may continuously perform (including non-instructional days) the following duties upon completion of Kaweah Health position/unit specific competencies: Reports any variance in the patient's condition, to licensed staff. Reports specific patient or family needs, concerns, and changes in activity to licensed staff. Refers complaints and problems to licensed staff or department manager immediately. Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned. Greets patients and family members in a friendly, professional manner. Identifies self by name and job category. As assigned, assists patient with their needs. Is an active participant in achieving quality patient care. Maintains confidentiality with all patient care issues. Complies with current policies and procedures including safety and infection control. Performs tasks safely. Must keep all required certifications current. Assists the Nursing staff in performing tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Provides for the toilet needs of patients by emptying bedpans and drainage container. Reports any variation in amount, color, consistency, and odor of output to the RN. Provides assistance with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Orients patients to room (call light, storage of belongings, etc.). Assists patients with meals, snacks, and with water pitchers. Assists with activities of daily living: bath, ambulation oral care, etc. Collects and records intake and output, weight, height, and vital signs as delegated by the Registered Nurse. Collects respiratory rate by direct observation of the patient. Documents all care provided in the EMR as soon after the care occurs as possible. Collects, labels, and delivers specimens. Provides post-mortem care and assists in transporting the body to the morgue. Assists with emergency care by participating in crash cart checks, providing cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and responding to Code Blue. Handles the personal property of the patient with great care. Personal appearance shall reflect a well groomed, professional appearance as outlined in HR.107, Professional Appearance Guidelines. Watches with timing capabilities, i.e. seconds hand or stopwatch, are required uniform components. Maintains a clean, safe, and neat patient environment. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $24.00 -$24.00 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Caregiver Home Health Part-time
Visiting Angels

At Home Caregiver

Visiting Angels Lindsay, CA
Are you a reliable and compassionate At Home Senior Caregiver in the Lindsay, CA area? Would you like to know what it's like to be treated like an "Angel?" Visiting Angels of Lindsay is hiring a reliable, compassionate, and dependable At Home Senior Caregiver to join our team in the Lindsay, CA area. What Are the Benefits to Being an At Home Senior Caregiver? Competitive Pay We treat you well because we are thankful for the work that you do Flexible schedules tailored to your availability Training opportunities We provide excellent communication and feedback to our employees Make a difference in the lives of others! About Visiting Angels of Lindsay, CA Visiting Angels is a locally owned and operated home care franchise dedicated to ensuring that seniors are able to age gracefully in the place that we call home. At Home Senior Caregiver Responsibilities: Provides personal care to the client. Provides continuous companionship for the client while on duty. Assists in meal planning, purchases of foods, and food preparation. Washes dishes and cleans the kitchen after meals. Assists the client to live in a clean, healthy, and safe environment while providing non medical care. Observes the client's general physical, emotional, and mental conditions, and reports all changes in condition. Keeps appropriate records of all activity while in the client’s home. Provides a sense of security for the client and protects the client as much as possible from any harm resulting from the debilitating effects of his or her illness. Assists client as needed, excluding medical care. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, transportation, and medication reminders. Communicates availability to work with the Scheduler on a weekly basis or as required. Job Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of caregiving experience, 2 years a plus Must have a strong sense of professionalism and must be reliable Valid California Driver's License REQUIRED Must have personal, reliable transportation to and from shifts Must be 18 years of age or older Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision Must comply with all agency policies Dementia/Alzheimer's experience a plus Must pass a background check/drug test Must be able to stand, bend and lift up to 25 lbs. CNA a plus We care about the individual needs of our staff and pride ourselves on finding the right client for each caregiver. Our office is currently looking for a caring, patient, compassionate and trustworthy individual who has a genuine interest in providing home care assistance to adults and seniors so that they can remain where they call home. Apply today! We’d love to hear from you! The caregiver position is open at our Lindsay office, located at 1430 S Mirage, Lindsay, CA 93247. Our office serves Visalia, Tulare, Hanford, Porterville,and areas around Lindsay, CA.
CMA Outpatient Part-time
Kaweah Health

SRCC Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$24.31 - $36.46 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Not Benefits Eligible Work Shift Day - 8 Hour or less Shift (United States of America) Department 7641 SRCC Medical Oncology-Visalia Under the direction of an LVN/RN and/or licensed medical professional, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of patient care activities to assist medical providers and support the delivery of patient care in the medical office. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: CA Phlebotomy I certification Heartsaver AED Education Required: Completion of a Medical Assistant training program or proof of training under a licensed physician. Experience: Preferred: one to two years experience JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Prepares exam rooms for patient visit. Stocks and orders supplies as needed. Arranges for sterilization of instruments and makes sure equipment is clean and in good repair and in proper place before each patient visit. Escorts patients to exam rooms. May take and record vital signs. Makes sure all paperwork is completed. Assists with patient flow. Assists care givers with procedures and treatments as directed and allowed by scope of care practices. May be assigned to perform, label, and record venipuncture and capillary puncture according to written procedures. Labels and maintains proper storage for specimens and tests. Delivers tests and obtains results. Enters appropriate information into medical record, adhering to medical record guidelines. Ensures that lab reports, X-rays and other information are in patient's records. May be required to obtain pre-certification for procedures. Assures correct coding for filling and forms are in proper place in record. May monitor and record quality checks for lab tests and equipment. Uses department computer systems to enter and obtain information/documentation. Maintains quality control and participates in performance improvement projects. Attends required meetings, and in-services. Provides instructions to patient as required. Distributes out-patient education materials as directed. Schedules patients for testing procedures. Conducts all aspects of patient problem follow-up in coordination with the medical provider. Answers telephone, refers calls, makes appointments, and provides appropriate information and referrals, as needed. May be assigned to transport patients. Performs venipunctures, runs specimens for CBC, and performs quality controls on the analyzers. All SRCC employees may be required to work at any of the offices- Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology both in Visalia and in Hanford. Addendum (essential for specific dept) MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT DUTIES ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs standard clerical duties, including sorting of mail, answering telephones, returning calls, maintaining files, copying and mailing correspondence. Able to operate all office equipment. May also be responsible for taking meeting minutes and scheduling appointments for the department. May order supplies and handle related paperwork. Schedules appointments following department procedures. Answers telephone, screens and refers calls, takes messages. Responds to routine requests for information. Greets patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner. Checks-in patients, verifies and updates necessary information in the medical record or computer system. Ensures proper client intake at front desk. May be required to research information needed to complete billing process. May be assigned to key charge information into computer systems for billing purposes. May determine client payment status, i.e., Medi-Cal, Insurance, Cash, etc. When necessary makes referral to benefit counselor. May collect copays, deductibles, etc. Provides receipts as required. May be assigned to complete charge postings. May obtain, maintain and file medical record, coordinate lab work, physicians reports, x-rays, etc. Distributes medical reports as assigned. May enter appropriate information into medical record, adhering to medical record guidelines. May ensures that all documents have been reviewed and filed in medical record according to procedure. Complies with confidentiality policies. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $24.31 -$36.46 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Kaweah Health

Medical Assistant

Kaweah Health Exeter, CA
$23.84 - $35.76 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Full-Time Benefit Eligible Work Shift Day - 8 Hour or less Shift (United States of America) Department 7183 RHC-Exeter Health Clinic Under the direction of an LVN/RN and/or licensed medical professional, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of patient care activities to assist medical providers and support the delivery of patient care in the medical office. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: Heartsaver AED Education Required: Completion of a Medical Assistant training program or proof of training under a licensed physician. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities For Rural Health Clinics and GME-Family Medicine Center: prefer bilingual in Spanish, need to be determined by hiring leader at time of job opening based on clinic needs. Testing For Rural Health Clinics and GME-Family Medicine Center: when testing required, includes successful completion of the Language Resource Assistant (LRA) test at a Clinical level. LRA is a language assessment test that demonstrates written and oral interpretation/translation technique skills. Test will be administered if selected. Department Specific Requirements For SRCC: Prefer 1-2 years of experience. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Prepares exam rooms for patient visit. Stocks and orders supplies as needed. Arranges for sterilization of instruments and makes sure equipment is clean and in good repair and in proper place before each patient visit. Escorts patients to exam rooms. May take and record vital signs. Makes sure all paperwork is completed. Assists with patient flow. Assists care givers with procedures and treatments as directed and allowed by scope of care practices. May be assigned to perform, label, and record venipuncture and capillary puncture according to written procedures. Labels and maintains proper storage for specimens and tests. Delivers tests and obtains results. Enters appropriate information into medical record, adhering to medical record guidelines. Ensures that lab reports, X-rays and other information are in patient's records. May be required to obtain pre-certification for procedures. Assures correct coding for filling and forms are in proper place in record. May monitor and record quality checks for lab tests and equipment. Uses department computer systems to enter and obtain information/documentation. Maintains quality control and participates in performance improvement projects. Attends required meetings, and in-services. Provides instructions to patient as required. Distributes out-patient education materials as directed. Schedules patients for testing procedures. Conducts all aspects of patient problem follow-up in coordination with the medical provider. Answers telephone, refers calls, makes appointments, and provides appropriate information and referrals, as needed. May be assigned to transport patients. Addendum (essential for specific dept) SRCC MEDICAL ONCOLOGY ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR: ALL SRCC employees may be required to work at any of the offices- Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology both in Visalia and in Hanford. MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT DUTIES ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs standard clerical duties, including sorting of mail, answering telephones, returning calls, maintaining files, copying and mailing correspondence. Able to operate all office equipment. May also be responsible for taking meeting minutes and scheduling appointments for the department. May order supplies and handle related paperwork. Schedules appointments following department procedures. Answers telephone, screens and refers calls, takes messages. Responds to routine requests for information. Greets patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner. Checks-in patients, verifies and updates necessary information in the medical record or computer system. Ensures proper client intake at front desk. May be required to research information needed to complete billing process. May be assigned to key charge information into computer systems for billing purposes. May determine client payment status, i.e., Medi-Cal, Insurance, Cash, etc. When necessary makes referral to benefit counselor. May collect copays, deductibles, etc. Provides receipts as required. May be assigned to complete charge postings. May obtain, maintain and file medical record, coordinate lab work, physicians reports, x-rays, etc. Distributes medical reports as assigned. May enter appropriate information into medical record, adhering to medical record guidelines. May ensures that all documents have been reviewed and filed in medical record according to procedure. Complies with confidentiality policies. URGENT CARE ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR: Participates in the initial and ongoing assessment of the patient. Takes initial and serial vital signs as required. Properly attaches cardiac monitor and records rhythm strip as directed. Applies the SaO2 sensor as directed. Reports pertinent findings or changes in patient condition to licensed personnel. Accurately enters vital signs into patient management computer system. Transports patients during the admission and discharge process using the appropriate mode as indicated based on the patient complaint or condition. Performs 12 Lead Electrocardiograms as directed by provider or designee. Performs phlebotomies for the purpose of obtaining specimens for diagnostic evaluation. Following procedure, prepares wounds and lacerations for closure. Correctly sets up exam room for pelvic exam. When requested, assists physicians or midlevel providers with exam and specimen collection. Prepares and administers medications as directed by physician. Enters orders into electronic medical record as directed by physician. SEQUOIA INTEGRATED HEALTH ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR: Assists with delivery and administration of medications per provider direction. Calls in prescription refills as directed. Applies simple dressings as directed. Assists practitioner with more complex dressings or other treatments. Completes well-being checks per phone as directed by providers. Relays pertinent information between physicians and other team members. Reports any abnormal conditions or results of testing to MD or mid-level practitioner in a timely manner. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $23.84 -$35.76 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
Caregiver Home Health Part-time
Visiting Angels

At Home Caregiver - Hanford/Lemoore, CA

Visiting Angels Hanford, CA
Are you a reliable and compassionate At Home Senior Caregiver in the Hanford/Lemoore, CA area? Would you like to know what it's like to be treated like an "Angel?" Visiting Angels of Lindsay is hiring a reliable, compassionate, and dependable At Home Senior Caregiver to join our team from the Hanford/Lemoore area. What Are the Benefits to Being an At Home Senior Caregiver? Competitive Pay We treat you well because we are thankful for the work that you do Flexible schedules tailored to your availability Training opportunities We provide excellent communication and feedback to our employees Make a difference in the lives of others! About Visiting Angels of Lindsay, CA Visiting Angels is a locally owned and operated home care franchise dedicated to ensuring that seniors are able to age gracefully in the place that we call home. At Home Senior Caregiver Responsibilities: Provides personal care to the client. Provides continuous companionship for the client while on duty. Assists in meal planning, purchases of foods, and food preparation. Washes dishes and cleans the kitchen after meals. Assists the client to live in a clean, healthy, and safe environment while providing non medical care. Observes the client's general physical, emotional, and mental conditions, and reports all changes in condition. Keeps appropriate records of all activity while in the client’s home. Provides a sense of security for the client and protects the client as much as possible from any harm resulting from the debilitating effects of his or her illness. Assists client as needed, excluding medical care. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, transportation, and medication reminders. Communicates availability to work with the Scheduler on a weekly basis or as required. Job Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of caregiving experience, 2 years a plus Must have a strong sense of professionalism and must be reliable Valid California Driver's License REQUIRED Must have personal, reliable transportation to and from shifts Must be 18 years of age or older Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision Must comply with all agency policies Dementia/Alzheimer's experience a plus Must pass a background check/drug test Must be able to stand, bend and lift up to 25 lbs. CNA a plus We care about the individual needs of our staff and pride ourselves on finding the right client for each caregiver. Our office is currently looking for a caring, patient, compassionate and trustworthy individual who has a genuine interest in providing home care assistance to adults and seniors so that they can remain where they call home. Apply today! We’d love to hear from you! The caregiver position is open at our Lindsay office, located at 1430 S Mirage, Lindsay, CA 93247. Our office serves Hanford, Lemoore, Visalia, Tulare, Porterville,and areas around Lindsay, CA.
Caregiver Home Health Part-time
Visiting Angels

At Home Caregiver - Porterville, CA

Visiting Angels Porterville, CA
Are you a reliable and compassionate At Home Senior Caregiver in the Porterville, CA area? Would you like to know what it's like to be treated like an "Angel?" Visiting Angels of Lindsay is hiring a reliable, compassionate, and dependable At Home Senior Caregiver to join our team in the Porterville, CA area. What Are the Benefits to Being an At Home Senior Caregiver? Competitive Pay We treat you well because we are thankful for the work that you do Flexible schedules tailored to your availability Training opportunities We provide excellent communication and feedback to our employees Make a difference in the lives of others! About Visiting Angels of Porterville, CA Visiting Angels is a locally owned and operated home care franchise dedicated to ensuring that seniors are able to age gracefully in the place that we call home. At Home Senior Caregiver Responsibilities: Provides personal care to the client. Provides continuous companionship for the client while on duty. Assists in meal planning, purchases of foods, and food preparation. Washes dishes and cleans the kitchen after meals. Assists the client to live in a clean, healthy, and safe environment while providing non medical care. Observes the client's general physical, emotional, and mental conditions, and reports all changes in condition. Keeps appropriate records of all activity while in the client’s home. Provides a sense of security for the client and protects the client as much as possible from any harm resulting from the debilitating effects of his or her illness. Assists client as needed, excluding medical care. Responsibilities include light housekeeping, transportation, and medication reminders. Communicates availability to work with the Scheduler on a weekly basis or as required. Job Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of caregiving experience, 2 years a plus Must have a strong sense of professionalism and must be reliable Valid California Driver's License REQUIRED Must have personal, reliable transportation to and from shifts Must be 18 years of age or older Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision Must comply with all agency policies Dementia/Alzheimer's experience a plus Must pass a background check/drug test Must be able to stand, bend and lift up to 25 lbs. CNA a plus We care about the individual needs of our staff and pride ourselves on finding the right client for each caregiver. Our office is currently looking for a caring, patient, compassionate and trustworthy individual who has a genuine interest in providing home care assistance to adults and seniors so that they can remain where they call home. Apply today! We’d love to hear from you! The caregiver position is open at our Lindsay office, located at 1430 S Mirage, Lindsay, CA 93247. Our office serves Visalia, Tulare, Hanford, Porterville, and areas around Lindsay, CA.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Kaweah Health

Registered Nurse- Hospice

Kaweah Health Visalia, CA
$48.30 - $72.45 / hour
Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care. It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community. Benefits Eligible Full-Time Benefit Eligible Work Shift Day - 8 Hour or less Shift (United States of America) Department 7310 Hospice The purpose of this position is to protect and promote health, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through nursing diagnosis and treatment. Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting through oversight of the interdisciplinary health care team to provide holistic care and advocate for patients and families served. QUALIFICATIONS License /Certification Required: CA RN license BLS Education Preferred: BSN, MSN, or currently enrolled in RN-BSN program. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Essential The nurse's practice is guided by the Code of Ethics. Professional behavior including interactions with co-workers. Displays our values; treats everyone respectfully. Identifies high risk patients and initiates intervention of ancillary department. Decisions and actions on behalf of patients/residents are determined in an ethical manner. Maintains patient confidentiality within legal and regulatory parameters. Acts as a patient/resident advocate and assists patients/residents in developing skills so they can advocate for themselves. Delivers care in a nonjudgmental and nondiscriminatory manner that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Utilizes nursing process - assessed via direct observation, peer reviews, audits, and documentation. Assessment-successful completion of Physical Assessment validation. Diagnosis Planning Outcome identification Implementation Evaluation The nurse uses the results of quality of care/performance improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. Collects clinical data to monitor quality and effectiveness of nursing care. Identifies aspects of care that are important for quality monitoring and formulates recommendations to improve nursing practice or patient/resident outcomes. Assists in development and implementation of policies, procedures, and practice guidelines to improve quality of care and nursing practice. Participates on interdisciplinary teams that evaluate clinical practice or health services relating to patient/resident care. Participates in QI studies: involved in task force or committee. Implements suggestions for improving outcomes per unit study results. Independently identifies problematic areas and recommends problem solving. Shares findings of studies, audits with others. Seeks improvement independently. Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers. Utilizes peer review and observation. Monitors documentation for appropriate referrals. Formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services. Makes referrals, including provisions for continuity of care, as needed. Addendum (essential for specific dept) TEAM LEADER: Is a primary clinical resource for staff on assigned unit. Is a role model and mentor for staff. Acts as the Nurse Manager Representative in his/her absence. Provides leadership and support for staff through effective problem solving and decision making. Is a resource for staff: Is a clinical resource Is a role model Provides leadership and support for staff Supports nurse preceptors and new employees during orientation Provides input on employee evaluations Assures float staff receive orientation to the floor and feel welcome. Manages Staff and Patient flow: Makes and adjusts staff assignments based on the abilities of staff and needs of the patient population. Assigns admissions and arranges transfers in coordination with the Nurse Manager, House Supervisor and/or Bed Coordinator. Assures that shift report starts on time. Monitors breaks to provide adequate staffing. Determines staffing needs for the next shift and communicates those needs to the Staff Facilitator or Nursing Supervisor. Assigns staff to ensure equipment checks are completed: PCX controls, crash cart, refrigerator temps, red books and narcotic counts. Coordinates care in high-risk/emergent situations and keeps Nurse Manager/Director/Nursing Supervisor aware of critical patients and any unit issues. Ensures collaboration between staff, physicians, other providers, and departments involved in the care of patients on their unit. Keeps lines of communication open. Ensures patient care issues are documented and reported. Assures the appropriate nurse completes a Statement of Concern. Understands and utilizes Medical Staff and Kaweah Health's chain of command. Provides employee guidance and alerts the Nurse Manager of counseling needs. Provides patient care as needed. Makes fiscally responsible decisions regarding staffing and use of patient supplies. IF ASSIGNED TO THE INFUSION CENTER RESPONSIBLE FOR: Assigns patients to infusion chairs and initiates nursing intake. Educates patients on upcoming medications and therapies. Starts peripheral IVs or access Central Venous Access Devices (PICC, Port-a-Cath) lines and administers infusions per physician orders. Monitors vital signs and patient status throughout treatment. Performs medication reconciliation and obtains patient history. Administers medications (IV, IM, SQ, PO), IV hydration, blood transfusions, and dressing changes. Completes all infusion documentation, discontinue IVs, and provides discharge instructions. Maintains competency in IV therapy, infusion pumps, and emergency response procedures. Provides telephone triage and patient education on side effects, symptom management, and resources. IF ASSIGNED TO THE WOUND CENTER RESPONSIBLE FOR: Communicates and collaborates closely with physicians, inpatient and outpatient nurses, Wound Center staff to coordinate care. Functions as a case manager for assigned patients with responsibility to plan, implement and evaluate the care for Wound Center patients. Ensures patients and families receive comprehensive education related to management of their wounds and underlying health conditions. Works with appropriate autonomy in the wound center and hyperbaric setting. Functions as a resource to staff, management and other health team members regarding nursing practice for wound care. Facilitates staff development and education. Assists in the development and maintenance of Wound Center policies and procedures. Complies with department requirements for continuing education and maintains active participation in hyperbaric related organizations. Takes part in required Healogics training, competency assessments, and ongoing education as approved by Kaweah Health leadership. Support and follow all relevant clinical protocols, operational procedures, documentation standards, and workflows outlined in the Healogics Clinical Policies and Procedures. Work in alignment with the program’s performance expectations, quality measures, and operational requirements established for the wound care program. Additional Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area. Knowledgeable of growth and development for all patient/family cultural, linguistic, spiritual, gender, and age specific needs. Able to effectively communicate and care for patient and family as reflected in the Plan for Provision of Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Pay Range $48.30 -$72.45 If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.