Nursing Jobs in Wadsworth, OH

Skilled Healthcare Facility Akron, OH

Director of Nursing (DON)

Director of Nursing DON Akron, Ohio SALARY RANGE : $130,000 - $140,000 Annually Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Generous PTO Holiday Pay 401k Overtime Opportunities Position Summary: As the Director of Nursing, you will lead and direct all aspects of our nursing services department. You will be instrumental in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, resident-centered care in compliance with facility policies and all applicable regulations. This role requires strong leadership, clinical expertise, and a commitment to fostering a positive and collaborative work environment for our nursing staff. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing practices to optimize resident outcomes and staff performance. Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain the philosophy, objectives, policies, and standards of nursing practice aligned with the facility's goals and mission. Champion a culture of respect, dignity, and fairness in the treatment of all residents. Establish, maintain, and regularly update written policies and procedures for the nursing department, ensuring adherence to quality assurance standards. Conduct daily rounds to observe residents, assess their needs, and ensure nursing care is being delivered effectively. Review nursing documentation to verify accuracy, completeness, and reflection of the individualized plan of care and resident responses. Collaborate with the Administrator in developing, allocating, and managing the nursing department budget. Cultivate positive and professional relationships with the community, residents, families, and physicians. Serve as a key liaison between the medical staff and the nursing services department, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. Develop both short-term and long-term strategic plans for the nursing department that align with the overall facility objectives. Participate in the pre-admission assessment of prospective residents to determine appropriate care levels based on their needs and the facility's capabilities. Be available on-call for emergencies 24 hours a day. Coordinate the development and implementation of infection control procedures in accordance with company policies, ensuring staff training and adherence to all infection control protocols. Recommend necessary nursing care equipment and supplies to the Administrator and ensure adequate availability. Ensure timely notification of significant changes in a resident's health condition to their attending physician and family/responsible party. Oversee the implementation of resident care plans, ensuring they are regularly reviewed and updated to reflect changing needs. Collaborate effectively with all other facility departments to ensure seamless and comprehensive resident care. Verify that all physician orders are accurately followed and documented. Ensure thorough documentation and reporting of all resident accidents or incidents in compliance with facility policies and relevant regulations. Determine and manage nursing department staffing levels to meet the diverse needs of our residents. Coordinate and manage supervisory and ancillary nursing staff schedules. Conduct performance evaluations for nursing staff, providing constructive feedback and addressing performance issues according to company policy. Prioritize the safety and well-being of all residents by actively participating in fire safety and accident prevention measures. Ensure compliance with all safety, health, fire, and sanitation codes, including familiarity with MSDS. Ensure that residents and their families receive the highest quality of service in a compassionate and respectful environment that honors individual needs and rights. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, college, or university. Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Ohio. Minimum of five (5) years of full-time (or equivalent) clinical nursing experience. Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a nursing supervisory role within a long-term care setting. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Job Skills: Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain a positive attitude and provide clear direction and discipline within the nursing department. Strong ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and make necessary decisions. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with personnel, residents, families, visitors, and regulatory agencies. Proven ability to develop and implement effective programs, policies, and procedures to ensure the highest quality of resident care. Comprehensive knowledge of nursing and medical practices, procedures, and relevant long-term care regulations and guidelines. Thorough understanding of licensing and certification requirements. Annual verification of a negative TB skin test. #SPONSOR123

MDS

American Medical Associates Medina, OH

MDS Coordinator

MDS Coordinator - LTC Located in Medina, OH Salary: LPN candidates; $80K-$85K & RN candidates $90K-$95K On-Call NOT required Responsibilities Include: Conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment (MDS) Maintain and periodically update written policies and procedures that implement MDS and care plan. Assist the resident in completing the care plan portion of the resident’s discharge plan. Develop and implement procedures with the Director of Nursing Services to inform all assessment team members of the arrival of newly admitted residents. Assist Facility directors and supervisors in scheduling the resident assessment and care plan meetings. Assist in determining appropriate treatment, selecting activities and exercises based on medical and social history of residents. Participate in the development and implementation of resident assessments (MDS) and care plans, including quarterly and annual reviews. Qualifications: • Must have Ohio RN or LPN license • Must have two years of experience as an MDS Coordinator • Must have long term care experience • Must know MDS 3.0 #6724

Director of Nursing

CareCore at Willowood Brunswick, OH

Director of Nursing (RN)

CareCore at Willowood, a Top Rated skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, is seeking an experienced Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our clinical team. This is a unique opportunity to join a highly rated, resident-focused facility where quality care and excellence are at the forefront of everything we do. As the Director of Nursing, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of patient care, staff development, and regulatory compliance. We are looking for a dedicated leader who is passionate about long-term care, committed to promoting a positive work culture, and ready to make a lasting impact. Why Choose CareCore at Willowood? Top Rated Facility recognized for outstanding care and service Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment Strong reputation in the Brunswick community for excellence in skilled nursing and rehabilitation Responsibilities: Oversee all nursing operations to ensure quality care and regulatory compliance Develop and mentor nursing staff, promoting a positive and team-oriented work culture Implement and maintain best practices in resident care Ensure adherence to state and federal regulations Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes Manage staffing, scheduling, and budgeting to maintain operational efficiency Qualifications: Active RN license in the state of Ohio Proven experience as a Director of Nursing (DON) in a skilled nursing facility Strong leadership, team-building, and communication skills In-depth knowledge of long-term care regulations and best practices Passion for delivering high-quality patient care and creating a culture of excellence Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Generous PTO & paid holidays Employee discount program for various services and retailers Professional development opportunities A workplace that values teamwork, respect, and career growth Join Our Team! If you're a dedicated nursing leader looking to make a real difference in a high-quality, resident-focused facility, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of the CareCore at Willowood team. CareCore at Willowood is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Medical Assistant

Hometown Urgent Care Akron, OH

At Hometown Urgent Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services with a focus on patient care and well-being. Our team is committed to delivering quality care in a supportive and dynamic environment that encourages professional growth and development. Join us in making a positive impact on healthcare delivery as we strive for excellence in patient service. Overview: As a Medical Assistant at Hometown Urgent Care, you will play a crucial role in supporting healthcare delivery by assisting healthcare professionals in various clinical and administrative tasks. Your contribution will be vital in ensuring the safety, welfare, and comfort of our patients. Duties: Responsible for taking patient history and obtain vital signs Perform basic testing or screenings such as: vision, audio, urine drug screens, breath alcohol, EKGs, pulmonary function testing. Perform necessary phlebotomy for collection of laboratory samples. Accurately complete corresponding paperwork/computer work for lab tests ordered on blood, urine, tissue, and culture samples. Able to perform subcutaneous, intradermal, and intramuscular injections and accurately complete paperwork according to policy for that procedure. Perform point of care testing such as: strep, mono, glucose, influenza, Urine pregnancy, Urinalysis, blood glucose levels. Dispense and document medications and other treatment modalities. Insure sterile technique, instrument cleaning and sterilization, proper use of the autoclave. Schedule and coordinate necessary records for ancillary care for patients. Assist providers with exams and testing (pelvic exams, eye irrigations and ear irrigations, I & D’s and splinting/ ortho-glass preparation Perform occupational medicine testing such as: urine drug screens, breath alcohol testing, audiogram, and DOT physicals Maintain confidentiality with all patient information (HIPAA). Ensures equipment is in working order. Reports equipment malfunctions to manager. Logs laboratory procedures completed. Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed. Responsible for patient call backs, scheduling physician referrals; specialist’s referrals and pharmacy issues; and patient’s education. Maintains examination rooms, sterilization of equipment and stocks necessary medical supplies. Performs duties to ensure good patient flow. Registration duties: explain to patients' accepted insurances and those out of network and knowledgeable of all pricing. Properly collect and record payments, complete registration screen in a timely manner. Travel to care centers within designated region Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal information Cleans and stocks the site with other members of the team Training other team members. Additional job responsibilities may be assigned. 1-2 years previous experience working in a physician practice or clinic setting is preferred. Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Ability to function independently without close supervision, and to consistently exercise discretion and the highest level of good clinical and other professional judgment. Ability to complete and maintain CPR certification 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Hospice Registered Nurse After Hours

Alternate Solutions Health Network Akron, OH

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY. SCHEDULE: 4pm-12a M-F WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING HERE: Our nurses give our patients the greatest gift – the ability to spend enhanced quality time with their loved ones in their preferred environment. WHAT WE OFFER: We make it easy to do your job and have competitive financial incentives. Our benefits package is also competitive in the market. We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you. Eligible teammates will also receive paid time off, opportunity to participate in 401k, company paid life insurance and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program. WHAT YOU WILL LOVE DOING: You will provide skilled nursing care in a patient's home as directed by the medical director and/or attending physician. You’ll manage and facilitate resource applications to meet patient needs. If there are minimal to no after-hours needs during the shift, you will support chart review and patient phone calls from your home. Observes and monitors patient conditions and performs comprehensive assessments to develop an individualized care plan and adjusts as needs change. Evaluates the treatment and medical condition of the patient according to the plan of care. Determines if the level of care being provided meets the patients’ needs and facilitates level of care changes including the management of after-hours Routine, General Inpatient, Respite and Continuous Care. Administers medication as prescribed by the physician and collaborates on required updates to the plan of care to achieve comfort and symptom control. Prioritizes visits for high-risk patients. Manages multi-disciplinary care as applicable while promoting continuity of care with collaborative determinations on level of care provisions, additional resource need identification, and schedule management. Educates the patient and family on the disease process using teach back methods to ensure patient and family understanding. Completes all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines. Completes chart reviews and answer patient calls, to support patient care and regulatory compliance. HARD & SOFT SKILLS: Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude. Patience is a virtue when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers. Attention to detail is critical, as is being observant and following directions. REQUIREMENTS: Registered Nurse with current license in the state of employment. 2 years of hospice experience preferred. Previous experience with clinical management, hospice case management, or other relevant clinical experience. Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver. Designated workspace at home to assist with chart reviews if there are minimal to no after-hours needs. Capable of all physical demands. We are proud to be part of the Alternate Solutions Health Network family. #INDSUMHOS6 We’ll help you put your passion for patient care to work. Apply today! This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Orrville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Orrville, OH

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Job Title: State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Job Location: Orrville, Ohio Company Name: Orrville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Job Summary: Are you a compassionate caregiver with a heart for seniors? Do you thrive in a team-focused environment where your work truly matters? If so, Orrville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is looking for YOU to join our family as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)! Company Description: At Orrville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, it is our mission to provide individualized, compassionate, and innovative healthcare services that inspire each guest to achieve the full and meaningful life they desire. Our rehab-recovery suites will provide a comfortable stay, with all suites equipped with a bathroom, flat screen TV, and WiFi. Enjoy personal privacy in a comforting atmosphere. Job Responsibilities: As a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA), you will provide essential hands-on care and assistance with daily living activities to residents under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. Responsibilities include: • Helping residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, feeding, and emotional support • Maintaining resident dignity, safety, and comfort in accordance with facility policies and state regulations Requirements: • State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification • A team player with strong communication skills • A passion for working with seniors • Reliability, kindness, and a good sense of humor! How to Apply: Come be a part of something special—where your care counts, your voice matters, and your coworkers feel like family. Apply today and help us make every day brighter at Orrville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation!! IND123

LPN

Astoria Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Canton, OH

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Registered Nurse (RN) FT / PT

Astoria Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation a 83 bed facility located in the heart of Canton Ohio is currently in search of compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team of healthcare professionals in the roles of Charge Nurse (LPN or RN). Now offering shift bonuses, annual raises, and annual longevity bonuses for years of service! Recruiting All Shifts Here at Astoria Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation we are committed to providing individualized, compassionate and innovative healthcare services that will inspire each Resident to achieve the full and meaningful life they desire. We believe that the provision of quality care and services starts directly with our staff. We strive to create a working environment where employee appreciation is a priority! We want our employees to feel appreciated and respected in the manner in which they deserve! If you are compassionate, have a desire to serve others and want to join a team that appreciates you and all you do , Astoria is the team for you!! Job Duties Include but are not limited to: Medication Administration Treatment Administration Supervision of STNAs Assistance with Activities of Daily Living Provision of Compassionate Care and Services Provision of Red Carpet Customer Service Collaboration with Facility Team to Promote Highest Practicable Well-Being Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Employee Referral Progam Tuition Assistance Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Overtime pay Experience: Long Term Care: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person IND123

CareCore at Willowood Brunswick, OH

STNA (State Tested Nurse Aide) Night Shift

CareCore at Willowood is hiring STNAs! Join a team that is passionate about providing exceptional care while creating a supportive and positive environment for both residents and staff. Full and Part Time Shift Options Available: • 6pm-6am What We Offer: • Competitive pay based on experience • Shift differentials + skilled unit differentials • Flexible scheduling • Daily Pay options • Overtime opportunities • Health, Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance • 401(k) with company benefits • PTO & Paid Holidays • Employee Referral Program • Monthly Employee Recognition • Supportive leadership and team environment Responsibilities Include: • Assisting residents with activities of daily living • Providing mobility and transfer assistance • Monitoring and reporting changes in resident condition • Maintaining a clean and safe environment • Following facility policies and state/federal guidelines Qualifications: • Current Ohio STNA license required • Reliable transportation • Compassionate and dependable team player At CareCore at Willowood, we know our STNAs are the heart of resident care. If you are looking for a facility where your hard work is appreciated and your growth is supported, we would love to connect with you. Apply today and start as early as next week!

Network Pricing Consultant - Remote in CST/EST preferred

UnitedHealthcare Independence, OH

$72,800 - $130,000 / year

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together . This opportunity is all about complexity and meaningful impact. You will play a key role in accurately and effectively pricing our provider network across East Region markets, including Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. Success in this role requires strong analytical thinking, creativity in interpreting contract structures, and the ability to leverage available resources to develop accurate and reliable pricing. As a Network Pricing Consultant, you will support and validate Provider Network (hospital, physician, ancillary facilities, etc.) contracting and unit cost management activities through financial modeling, analysis, and reporting. You will conduct unit cost and contract valuation analysis to support negotiations and unit cost management strategies, while managing unit cost budgets, targets, and performance reporting. Challenge can often be its own reward, but why settle for challenge alone when you can also be supported, mentored, and developed in a fast-paced and impactful career? With UnitedHealth Group, you can expect all of the above, every day. Here's your opportunity to combine analytical expertise and collaborative problem-solving as you strike the balance between health care costs and resources. In this role, you'll ensure that health care contracts are priced accurately and fairly for all involved, backed by the resources and stability of a Fortune 5 leader. While this role primarily supports East Region markets, you'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. Primary Responsibilities Support network pricing strategies and tactics in collaboration with local network field leaders and network managers Analyze financial impact of provider contracts Evaluate financial impact of corporate initiatives and external regulations Review payment appendices and develop options for various contracting approaches and methodologies Communicate financial impact findings and insights to stakeholder groups Conduct financial and network pricing modeling, analysis, and reporting Provide mentorship and engage in detailed peer review activities Perform unit cost and contract valuation analysis to support network contracting and unit cost management strategies Lead large and complex analytical projects to support key business objectives Influence pricing strategies and rate development by identifying opportunities or safeguarding favorable structures Collaborate with Network Management to strategize rates or contract methodologies Review competitive analysis to determine appropriate provider pricing You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Undergraduate degree in Math, Statistics, Finance, Economics, or related field 4+ years of analytical experience 3+ years of experience with provider payment methodologies and healthcare products Experience presenting to internal or external stakeholders Financial impact analysis and data manipulation skills Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel Ability to interpret financial modeling results and develop forecasts Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Ability to research and solve problems independently Preferred Qualifications Experience with advanced statistical functions for financial modeling Experience with various payment methodology types Knowledge of commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid PPO/HMO revenue and expense patterns Solid interpersonal, collaboration, negotiation, and communication abilities All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Medical Assistant - Med/Peds Clinic, Middleburg, PRN

The MetroHealth System Middleburg Heights, OH

Location: Middleburg Heights Bi-weekly Hours: 16 (minimum) Shift: D/E For nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System’s mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our expansive ambulatory network, we go into the community to provide excellent primary and specialty care. We are dedicated to enhancing healthcare access across our service area to address the overall needs of our patients and reduce healthcare disparities. Primary Patient Population Outpatient Setting Different clinics will offer an opportunity to experience specific patient populations Primary Skills Utilized/learned Scheduling patients, obtaining pre-authorizations, registering patients, gathering/analyzing payor data Performing basic medical screenings Vital signs, specimen collection, bladder scan, EKGs, etc. Medication & Vaccination administration Wound care (suture/staple removal) Assist providers with sterile and non-sterile procedures Splinting and bandaging Personnel Medical Assistant Will Work With RNs, LPNs, Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Medical Doctors (MDs) MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS). Required Qualifications HS Diploma or passage of a high school equivalency exam. Meets one of the following: Completion of a Medical Assistant program and has work experience in a Medical Assisting or acute patient care capacity, which includes school-sponsored externships. Completion of a Medical Assisting-comparable military educational program for medics/hospital corpsman with an honorable discharge (if applicable). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for the American Heart Association (AHA) or obtains within 90 days of hire. Knowledge of basic medical procedures and medical terminology. Possesses critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Ability to work in a stressful environment and exercise sound judgment, as well as organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment with multiple providers. Basic computer and data entry skills. Able to work in assigned area(s) and any other clinic based on operational needs. Preferred Qualifications 6 months of clerical experience and experience related to patient care. Active certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Association (NHA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT). Possesses one of the following: 1 year of work experience in medical billing, patient registration, and/or patient scheduling. Education related to medical billing, patient registration, and/or patient scheduling from an accredited institution. Possess a current certification as a Certified Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) from the National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM). Experience calculating proper dosage and administering specific medications under the direction of the provider, particularly pediatric immunizations, and converting across measurement systems. Experience performing point of care testing, CLIA waived testing, wound care, dressing changes, specimen collection, and phlebotomy. Experience assisting with various procedures and tests, such as pulmonary function tests. Experience with Epic In-Basket management For ENT, Ortho, and Surgery Clinics: Experience assisting with external fixator removal, flex sigmoidoscopy, hemorrhoid banding, collars, cast removal, incision & drainage, cystoscopy set up and clean up, thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsy, reductions, and splint placement. Physical Requirements May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and walk intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Ability to lift 250-300 pounds with assistance. Ability to push/pull up to 500 pounds with assistance. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Requires some exposure to chemicals and cleaning products.

Full Time Nurse Practitioner- Stow, OH

CareMed Hudson, OH

Company Description CareMed Health Solutions is a facility-based team of medical providers who provide medical services to patients living in long term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible. While an interdisciplinary care team to provide medical care to patients in long term care facilities, you will have the opportunity to impact in a positive way the life and wellbeing of the elderly population. We are currently seeking Nurse Practitioners provide medical services to patients living in long term care facilities. NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide primary and preventative care for long term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities. Manage Residents with acute change in condition. Advanced care planning and chronic care management. Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with OH Law. Order, review and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing. Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition. and/or the care plan. Collaborate with primary care physician. NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Ohio. Board Certification. DEA licensure. Clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties. Experience working in a long-term care setting. Ability to work with an EMR. Ability to manage patients with advanced illness and multiple chronic conditions. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care. Psych experience a plus Full Time NP BENEFITS 401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Recertification Reimbursement Malpractice insurance Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Bonus Pay $5000 Sign-On Bonus

The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Akron, OH

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Nights

Up to $23 -2nd & 3rd $1.50 HOUR EXTRA.- FULL OR PART TIME. 1st shift PRN. $1.00 more an hour in lieu of benefits- Full-time only (Every other weekend & every other holiday REQUIRED) Must have a current STNA license The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, located in Tallmadge OH, is now hiring full-time and part-time STNAs who are committed to providing the best life and care for our residents. If you are looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you! Interested applicants may call us at (330) 633-0555 and ask for Sarah. or walk-in anytime at 330 Southwest Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278 to apply. At The Pinnacle, we take pride in our employees and our residents. We look for the best in staff members and ensure proper communication to continue our passionate legacy. We work close with families and provide proper training for our staff members. Our STNA shifts are 8 hours, with flexibility on schedules and shifts. We also ensure safe patient-to-staff ratios. What makes us stand-out from the crowd? Staff lunch twice a month Weekly activities for staff including; Hot Cocoa bars, Taco bars, Team events Getting paid directly after your shift At The Pinnacle, you will feel welcomed and at home with residents and management. You will be viewed as a person and not just another employee. You will have people you can go to and management you can rely on. Actual Employee Reviews: “I feel appreciated here...”-Current employee on Indeed reviews “A place where I feel employees LOVE their job...”-Current employee on Google reviews QUALIFICATIONS OF A STNA: Experience preferred, not required Must have a current STNA license As a Pinnacle Rehab employee, you will receive benefits including PTO, Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance. #HP

CMA

Cleveland Clinic Akron, OH

Medical Assistant – General Surgery

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Medical Assistant – General Surgery Location Akron Facility Akron General Medical Center Department General Surgery-Cleveland Clinic Akron General Job Code C15016 Shift Days Schedule 8:00am-4:30pm/7:30am-4:00pm Job Summary Job Details Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family. Cleveland Clinic Akron General offers a wide range of surgical services. Whether a patient requires a minimally invasive procedure or a major surgery, our surgical teams are dedicated to providing patients with excellent care. Equipped with the latest surgical and monitoring tools, caregivers can perform an array of surgical procedures. As a Medical Assistant on this team, you will collaborate with fellow staff to create a welcoming, comfortable environment for patients, families and visitors. You will assist with medication management, patient monitoring, administrative tasks and more. All your work helps ensure the best possible health outcomes. Additionally, you will receive ample opportunities to enhance your skills, gain hands-on experience and explore advanced positions at Cleveland Clinic. A caregiver in this position works from Monday – Friday 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. This position requires floating between the General Surgery and Bariatrics Department. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Assist with performing screenings and treatments by gathering and updating information related to health maintenance, identifying medication changes, updating allergy information, collecting specimens, performing tests and documenting patient care. Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition. Administer specific medications under the direction of the provider. Maintain equipment, medical supplies and examination areas. Perform administrative/clerical duties, such as filing, reception, scheduling, data entry and patient registration. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate from an approved Medical Assisting Program OR military training as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) Completion of a clinical externship OR extensive clinical experience Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross upon or within new hire period Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Medical Assisting Certification Successful completion of a Cleveland Clinic externship Physical Requirements: Manual dexterity to operate office equipment. May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting. Good visual acuity through normal or corrected vision. Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. Note: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Tallmadge, OH

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) Second Shift

Up to $23 -2nd & 3rd $1.50 HOUR EXTRA -$1.00 more an hour in lieu of benefits- Full-time (Every other weekend & every other holiday REQUIRED) MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE STNA LICENSE FOR THE STATE OF OHIO! The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, located in Tallmadge OH, is now hiring full-time and part-time STNAs who are committed to providing the best life and care for our residents. If you are looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you! Interested applicants may call us at (330) 633-0555 and speak to Sarah or walk-in anytime at 330 Southwest Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278 to apply. At The Pinnacle, we take pride in our employees and our residents. We look for the best in staff members and ensure proper communication to continue our passionate legacy. We work close with families and provide proper training for our staff members. Our STNA shifts are 8 hours, with flexibility on schedules and shifts. We also ensure safe patient-to-staff ratios. What makes us stand-out from the crowd? Employee of the month Gift baskets and raffles Staff lunch twice a month Weekly activities for staff including; Hot Cocoa bars, Taco bars, Team events Getting paid directly after your shift At The Pinnacle, you will feel welcomed and at home with residents and management. You will be viewed as a person and not just another employee. You will have people you can go to and management you can rely on. Actual Employee Reviews: “I feel appreciated here...”-Current employee on Indeed reviews “A place where I feel employees LOVE their job...”-Current employee on Google reviews QUALIFICATIONS OF A STNA: Must have an active license as an STNA in the state of OH Experience preferred, not required As a Pinnacle Rehab employee, you will receive benefits including PTO, Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance. #HP

LPN

The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Tallmadge, OH

Nurse (RN/LPN)

*8 or 12 HOUR SHIFTS* PRN is also available. 2nd and 3rd shift $ 2.00 EXTRA (Full- time & Part-time) Don’t wait between paychecks! We're proud to announce our partnership with DailyPay, a new voluntary benefit that allows you to access your pay before payday! Transfer your earnings anytime, anywhere with DailyPay. The Pinnacle Rehabilitation and Nursing is now hiring a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) who is committed to providing the best life and care for our residents. If you are looking forward to becoming a part of a dynamic team, we would love to meet you! Interested applicants may call us at (330) 633-0555 and speak to Sarah or walk-in anytime at 330 Southwest Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278 to apply. RESPONSIBILITIES OF AN RN/LPN: Providing nursing care within their scope of practice Performing appropriate segments of the prescribed medical regime for an assigned group of patients Working cooperatively with health care team members to maintain established standards of care Any other job duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS OF AN LPN/RN: Must have an active Certification as an LPN/RN in the state of OH Experience preferred, not required #HP

Avenue at Strongsville Cleveland, OH

State Tested Nursing Assistant

It's more than a job---It's a calling! We are looking for dependable, caring State Tested Nursing Assistants. We are looking for caring and dependable individuals to join our team as State Tested Nursing Assistants (STNAs) . In this essential role, you will provide hands-on care and emotional support to residents, helping them with daily living activities and contributing to a safe, clean, and compassionate environment. If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you. Qualifications: Must have successfully completed a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) program, or be enrolled and complete the program within four months of hire Key Responsibilities: Provide hygiene assistance to residents Assist residents with feeding and daily living needs Perform basic treatments and procedures as directed by the charge nurse Observe and report residents’ psycho-social and emotional needs Notify the Charge Nurse of any changes in residents’ conditions Maintain a clean and neat personal appearance Demonstrate respectful and professional behavior toward co-workers and facility contacts Use nursing home equipment properly and safely Follow OSHA guidelines for handling and storing chemicals and equipment Attend required in-service training programs Assist in other areas as directed by the Director of Nursing Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods Lift up to 50 pounds Frequent bending, turning, pushing, and pulling Use of both hands and arms Exposure to odors, body secretions, and excrements Potential exposure to behavioral disorders Must be able to manage interpersonal conflicts effectively The Avenue at Strongsville is a post-hospital rehabilitation and skilled nursing care facility offering a distinctive experience not commonly found in traditional care settings. With a hotel-like atmosphere and all-private suites, our environment is designed to promote comfort, dignity, and healing. We are proud to provide some of the area’s highest levels of rehabilitation, nursing, and medical support for individuals transitioning from hospital to home. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate physical, medical, emotional, and spiritual care in a respectful and uplifting setting. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

Per Diem

Maplewood Senior Living Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Nursing Assistant / Caregiver / STNA Per Diem

Job Title: Nursing Assistant / Caregiver / STNA Location: Cuyahoga Falls, OH Employment Type: Per Diem Department: Resident Care About Us: Want to know what makes our employees eager about going to work every day? The people we serve. Being a part of Maplewood requires passion and a desire to help others. Each employee has the ability to touch the hearts of all our seniors and be a part of something bigger than themselves. It’s not just a job. It’s an extraordinary life. Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live “the good life” in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. As we continue to grow, we are seeking Caregivers to become part of our family. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us! Position Summary: The Nursing Assistant plays an integral role in providing exceptional care and service to our residents in need of dedicated hands on assistance based on the individual resident service plan. Key Responsibilities: Assisting residents with all care needs including bathing, dressing, continence care, dining and mobility support Engaging residents through interaction and conversation, as well as programs and activities Working hand in hand with the nursing team to ensure resident care needs are met Maintaining a clean, tidy, and safe work environment and assisting residents by maintaining resident rooms Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification: Experience and passion in working with seniors Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs. Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff members In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases Why You'll Love working for Us: Competitive wages Flexible shifts Growth opportunities Bonus & incentive programs Competitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K match, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employees Maplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening, and reference checks.

Manager/Supervisor

Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing at Canal Pointe Akron, OH

RN Nursing Supervisor NightShift

Divine Rehabilitation at Canal Pointe is seeking an RN Night Supervisor to help support our patients & support our staff. Qualified RNs, respond to this ad with your resume to join a World Class team of caring nursing professionals! You will be overseeing our 120 bed facility as the Supervisor. Primary responsibility is to support/manage the facility. Position is for weekday shifts with one oncall weekend a month. Qualifications & Experience Requirements Registered Nurse in the state of Ohio Previous Long Term Care nursing experience required Previous supervisory/management experience required Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing degree from an accredited college or university and be a graduate of an approved RN Program. Benefits Beyond our competitive wages, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options including: Life LTD/STD Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) Employer Match with Flexible Spending Accounts NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! WORK TODAY, GET PAID TOMORROW .

Summa Health Wadsworth, OH

RN, Emergency Department, Wadsworth Campus

$33.75 - $53 / hour

RN, Emergency Department Summa Health System, Wadsworth Campus Full Time, 36 Hours/Week, 11a-11:30p Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits. Summary Guided by knowledge of the basic principles of nursing based on the biological, physical, and psycho-social sciences, utilizes judgment supported by evidence and nursing theory in the delivery of nursing care. Provides, coordinates and/or delegates nursing care and manages resources in the delivery of care for patients, the family of patients and the community, with the goal of attaining, maintaining and restoring optimum health. Formal Education Required Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) Applicants with an Associate’s degree will be considered but are required to obtain BSN within three (3) years of employment Graduate of a program of professional nursing that is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Current license to practice registered nursing in the State of Ohio Experience And Training Required PRN RN’s must have at least one-year recent experience in the area of practice. One year of related RN experience is required for weekend option positions. Additional related previous experience and/or preparation maybe required for specialty units. Other Skills, Competencies And Qualifications Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. Requires exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and other potentially hazardous conditions common to a clinical environment, such as risk of falls, strains, etc. Maintains current Basic Life Support certification; All nurses new to critical care, progressive care, medical telemetry, PACU, and ED must successfully complete Advanced Cardiac Life Support within the first six months and maintain current card. Experienced RNs hired into areas requiring ACLS are expected to have an ACLS certification upon hire or must be completed within six weeks of hire. Population Specific Competency Additional education or certifications may be required for specialty areas (i.e. PALS, NIH, Non-Violet Crisis Intervention, etc.). Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect, dignity and diversity Level Of Physical Demands Heavy: Exerts 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or ten to 20 pounds of force continuously to move objects. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled $33.75/hr - $53.00/hr The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical. Summa Health offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program to include medical, dental, vision, life, paid time off as well as many other benefits. Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Supplemental Life and AD&D Dependent Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Education Assistance Daily Pay

Hospice

Crossroads Hospice Canton, OH

Registered Nurse - Night (Full-time RN)

Quick Response Registered Nurses provide symptom relief and support with empathy, bravery, and skill. Our after-hours response team is a cohesive group of caregivers dedicated to delivering the crucial support and comfort needed during these vulnerable times. Being a Hospice nurse goes beyond administering medical care, it's about exceeding expectations to honor their wishes and ensure they experience dignity and comfort. Every day, we have the chance to create meaningful moments for patients and their families, helping them navigate one of life’s most challenging journeys. We have only one chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Together, we can provide patients with the opportunity to experience their final days with dignity and tranquility. Registered Nurse Qualifications: 1+ years of prior skilled Registered Nursing experience is required. Active unencumbered state Registered Nurse license. Current driver's license and auto liability coverage. CPR certification, a copy of TB Results, a copy of an updated physical. Ability and Interest to provide direct patient care in homes and facilities. Registered Nurse Benefits & Schedule: Schedule: Sunday through Tuesday (8 pm to 8:30 am) Be part of a team willing to grow, listen, be heard, and be challenged. Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO & continuing Education reimbursement for full-time employees. Set the industry bar for the standard of care. Ability to grow into a variety of different roles inside our team and organization. Competitive industry pay.

PCU

Per Diem

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH

Progressive Care Unit RN-PRN, Day shift

$37.16 - $47.94 / hour

Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessional as they provide care. Responsible for assuring effective communication with patients, support persons and members of the healthcare team. Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital, Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in Employee Handbook. RESPONSIBLE TO: Department Director, Clinical Manager, Charge Nurses MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Active license in the State of Ohio Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card while in this position. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: BSN Clinical Certification OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Employees in this position may be: Exposed to blood, body fluids and/or airborne pathogens and are required to wear personal protective equipment Employees in this position must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, turn, crouch, and bend as necessary to complete nursing care tasks Required to take "on call" status Reassigned to another nursing unit to provide nursing care within current job description Subject to STHR (short term hour reduction) according to policy POSITION EXPECTATIONS : All expectations detailed below are considered ADA (American Disabilities Act) Essential. Leadership Demonstrate ability to lead/direct a team of caregivers in providing care for a group of patients Facilitates teamwork by adhering to Nursing Practice Model Accepts and responds to change productively, while maintaining a positive attitude Role models professional nursing practice and behavior Demonstrates conflict resolution skills Effectively implements the nursing process for assigned group of patients including appropriate delegation When/if assigned as Relief Charge Nurse, functions in a professional and thoughtful manner, demonstrating: Decision-making and priority setting skills Time management and effective use of resources Appropriate delegation skills Conflict resolution skills Adherence to Relief Charge RN unit responsibility list Professional communication that fosters a calm and orderly environment Communication Maintains awareness of verbal / non verbal communication in interactions with staff, other departments, physicians, patients and families Maintains patient confidentiality in all communication interactions: written, verbal, electronic, and digital Collaborates and communicates effectively with all members of the health care team Reports critical information to physician and others as indicated Properly utilizes chain of command to handle issues Facilitates communication between staff members, i.e. conducts shift huddles Demonstrates basic ability to initiate and manage crucial conversations Utilizes AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Expectations, Thank You) strategies to foster positive communication Interacts with clinical students in positive, productive manner Communicates all pertinent information regarding patient and their care needs to nursing and other departmental staff as reasonable and necessary (ex. handoff communication, hall pass, report) Operations Maintains appropriate clinical skills: Administers care according to WCH/unit policy/procedure, current standards of care and Ohio Nurse Practice Act Performs assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant to patient's condition, needs and age, per nursing documentation guidelines. Communicates changes in patient condition to physician in timely manner and suggests possible interventions and course of care as appropriate in a collaborative manner. Initiates, evaluates and reviews plan of care Provides age appropriate health teaching related to diagnosis, identified patient/family needs and medication, using available teaching resources and assuring patient family understanding by teach back Administers medication safely: Correctly demonstrates use of CPOE(Computer Physician Order Entry) Demonstrates knowledge of drug purpose and effectiveness as related to diagnosis Follows 6 rights of medication administration Demonstrates appropriate/safe medication handling/administration Reassesses and documents effectiveness of medication Assures team members huddle and round on patients to : Evaluate the environment to assure safety & infection control standards are met Evaluate the care provided to assure it is based on practice standards and evidence based practice Evaluate the educational plan and its implementation; assessing for and addressing gaps in care Evaluate for any additional /alternative care needs, and patient/family satisfaction Evaluate adherence to nursing practice standards of care and documentation of care by the nurse and team members Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Able to multitask and prioritize workload. Work habits are consistently adjusted to accommodate multiple responsibilities and are prioritized and completed in a timely manner. Demonstrate reasonable and rational judgment in decision making Other duties as assigned by management team Customer Service Displays positive attitude. Treats others with honesty and respect. Speaks positively in all customer interactions internal and external. Assess customer satisfaction when rounding on patients and use appropriate chain of command for unresolved issues or problems. Use AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank you ) to: Optimize the patient’s experience by reducing the patient and family’s anxiety and increasing the patient’s compliance Develop positive relationships with other departments to foster patient satisfaction Use face to face resolutions (crucial conversations) to intervene with patients or staff in situations where customer needs have not been met to determine a positive, mutually agreeable resolution Staff Development / Personal Growth In conjunction with the Department Director Clinical Manager, Clinical Specialist and / or Educator: Function as a preceptor, seeking learning opportunities for orientee/student. Interact with department manager, clinical educator/instructor, to evaluate orientee/student progress toward goals, identifying additional needs. Demonstrates initiative and responsibility to develop personal, leadership and professional goals Demonstrate professional development by attending conferences, participating in committees/unit projects and ongoing educational activities Demonstrate professional growth by maintaining awareness of changes in nursing practice/evidenced based nursing care Accept feedback as opportunity for growth Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of new policies and procedures, practices, changes in practice, and initiatives. Obtains this knowledge via staff meeting attendance, reading of communication, required hospital education, discussion with departmental leadership and peers. Performance Improvement Identify processes to be improved and communicate to management team. Assists in data collection as directed Participates on at least one team, project and/or committee: unit, departmental or hospital based Develop and maintain awareness of DNV, CMS (Centers for Medicare Services) and other required quality and safety measures Develop and maintain ongoing understanding of Nursing best practices for the types of patients for whom care is provided AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCY Dependent upon department and the population served: Neonatal (Birth thru 28 days) Handles infants in gentle manner Speaks in soothing voice Holds and cuddles infant when necessary Facilitates parental interaction and care of infant Infant (29 days thru 12 months) Approaches infant in slow, non-threatening way Speaks in soothing way Holds and cuddles infant as much as possible Encourages parental interaction with infant Allows for familiar toys/blankets to be brought from home Pediatrics (one year thru 11 years) Allows choices when possible Speaks directly using few, clear, simple terms and explanations Limits number of strangers entering room Provides consistent nursing assignments Does not shame parents for lack of cooperation Holds child for painful procedures Adolescents (12 years thru 18 years) Allows participation in care and choices as appropriate Provides for patient's modesty Tells patient exactly what will be expected Allows patient control Speaks directly to patient in simple medical terms Geriatrics (65 years and older) Identifies physical/social/emotional barriers and physical limitations at discharge Teaches patient about one item at a time Repeats instructions several times Speaks slowly and distinctly when talking to the patien Unit Specific Requirements: AC / PAT/ PACU RN MAIN FUNCTION: To assess, evaluate, implement, collect data, document, monitor, administer pre and post operative medications to all surgical patients. Directs the care delivered by others in AC/PAT/PACU. Assist with physicians with procedures. Prioritize care for all types of surgical patients. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position PALS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position Minimum of 1 year critical care experience PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Previous perioperative nursing experience Ability to perform phlebotomy and IV therapy Recognize cardiac arrhythmias and institute appropriate interventions OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Required to take "scheduled on call" status (PACU) Must be able to respond to the hospital within 30 minutes Cardiac Cath/Special Procedure Lab MAIN FUNCTION: Also, functions independently in the Cath Lab/Special Procedures holding room and provides nursing care in a calm, efficient manner. Admits and discharges patients. Provides pre-procedure teaching and assures physician orders are done prior to procedure. Recovers post-procedure patients according to dept policy and accurately follows physician post-procedure orders. Assists in transferring specific patients to other hospitals directly from the holding room. Provides follow-up care by phoning patients next day. Provides nursing support in other areas if needed (CT for biopsies). Keeps patients safe & calm while assisting physicians in cardiac cath/special procedures and related interventional procedures. Functions independently in the lab while using professional judgment in performance of services. Accurately & promptly implements physician's orders. Scrubs, circulates & records all cases done in the lab & helps to recover patients. Acts in compliance with hospital policies/procedures. Provides care to patients in a calm, efficient manner. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Experience in cardiovascular medications BLS and ACLS certification and maintain both while in this role For new hires into the cath lab, must be able to respond to the hospital within 30 minutes Other Position Expectations Experience with hemodynamic monitoring and operation of temporary pacemakers and Intra- Aortic Balloon Pumps 1 year experience in Interventional Cardiology Required to scrub, circulate and monitor patients in the cath lab Knowledge of coronary and peripheral anatomy Knowledge of coronary and peripheral blood vessels and blood flow (venous and arterial) Takes on-call status Knowledge of sterile field technique Recognize cardiac arrhythmias and institute appropriate interventions PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: 1-2 years working in an interventional cardiac/peripheral cath lab OR 5 years nursing experience in ED, PCU, or ICU. Cath Lab transport team experience Cardiac Rehab Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Collaborates with the exercise physiologist to prescribe and monitor exercise workloads and target heart rates appropriate to each individual during each exercise session. Monitors and records vital signs during exercise sessions. Communicates effectively with the healthcare team to monitor compliance and appropriately manage symptoms. Develops teaching curriculum in conjunction with Nutrition Services, Sleep Clinic, and the exercise physiologist including lectures, videos, class participation and patient educational materials. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions Demonstrate knowledge and use of Vasoactive medications OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Prescribes initial target heart rates and exercise with in conjunction with exercise physiologist Ensures appropriate warm-up, exercise workloads, and cool down for each client Adjusts workloads according to observed or reported symptoms, or as requested by the exercise monitor Develops cardiac rehab teaching curriculum and implements lectures and materials and reviews / revises them every three months Cardiovascular Services Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to inpatients and outpatients in the Cardiovascular Services Department by working within the nursing process in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessionals as they provide care within the department. Communicates effectively with patients, support person(s) and other members of the health care team. Acts in compliance with hospital Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions Demonstrate knowledge and use of Vasoactive medications Demonstrate competency using cardiac monitor and other equipment Recognize cardiac arrhythmias and institute appropriate interventions Endoscopy RN MAIN FUNCTION: To assess, evaluate, implement, and monitor the care of patients undergoing GI procedures and those patients who are receiving Medical Outpatient Services. To assist physicians with procedures and monitor patients who are receiving moderate sedation. Prioritize the care of all patient populations. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: 1 year related medical surgical experience BLS and ACLS maintained while in position PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Previous endoscopy experience OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to respond to the hospital within 30 minutes Must be able to work flexible hours including half days Cleans and checks scopes and instruments according to procedures Schedules/coordinates patients and overall department schedule Assist physician with Endoscopy procedures Emergency Dept Staff RN MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the care of emergently ill medical and surgical patients of all ages. Assists with special procedures. Prioritizes the care of critically ill and less acutely ill patients. Directs the care delivered by others in the ED. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) TNCC ( completion of Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum) Current general nursing, emergency or critical care experience. Completion of emergency or critical care course. Minimum of 1 year current experience in hospital or clinical setting as an RN OTHER REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position PALS within 1 year of completion of orientation and maintain while in position Complete NIH Stroke Certification with 6 months and maintain while in position Additional Position Expectations Demonstrates competence in patient triage using the established method, within 6 months Demonstrates knowledge and use of Vasoactive medications Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor , recognize normal/abnormal rhythms , and institute appropriate interventions Quickly identifies signs and symptoms of Stroke and Acute Myocardial Infarction and follows appropriate protocols, policies and procedures to ensure goal times are met Answers the EMS line, obtains squad report and appropriately communicates the report to the Charge RN and ED Physician Demonstrates skills to assess and intervene in life-threatening situations Attends in house codes, RRT and Stroke calls as required Float Registered Nurse- Float A (Inpatient and Peds) Float B (Inpatient, Peds, and ED units) Float C (Inpatient, Peds, ED, and ICU Units). MAIN FUNCTION: Float staff will be assigned to one unit director for performance evaluation, but will also be responsible to management team where they are assigned each shift. Float staff may be pulled to different units during any given shift, depending where the staffing needs must be met. Float staff may be assigned to any area when needed and will take assignments within the scope of their skills and experience. Float nurses will be expected to take pediatric patients. In the ED, float nurses will be expected to provide care of patients from various types of illness or trauma requiring emergency attention and must be able to recognize and effectively treat life threatening conditions. In ICU, float nurses will be expected to manage critical care patients within the scope of the unit. Float staff will be expected to maintain competency in main assigned departments for their float group. Float staff will be expected to attend some of the assigned department staff meetings and/or read the meeting minutes. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position PALS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position (for Float A only) Complete NIH Stroke Certification with 6 months and maintain while in position Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES ED/Critical care experience/telemetry experience. IV therapy/Phlebotomy experience One year current hospital nursing as RN Home Health Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care in patients’ homes on a skilled, intermittent basis. Coordinates patient care with other disciplines, PT,OT, Home Health Aide, Speech Therapy and Social Worker to ensure that patient meets their goals. Follows Medicare Condition of Participation requirements in delivering patient care. MUST HAVE ATTRIBUTES: One year hospital nursing experience or long term care experience Hold a valid driver’s license Maintain car insurance Flexibility with assignments and work hours based on patient’s needs PERFERRED ATTRIBUTES: High personal productivity and energy Able to establish priority with daily schedule Demonstrates appropriate decision making skills/time management, problem solving techniques, conflict resolution skills, priority setting, effective use of resources Other Position Expectations Performs follow-up patient treatment and assessment visits according to plan of care Assesses patients appropriately for fall risk intervention and education Follows patient discharge goals and reviews with patient and/or caregiver at each visit Plans and institutes health teaching for individual patients and/or caregiver Utilizes/incorporates teaching packets Prioritizes and documents problems based on assessed needs Completes all required documentation appropriately and in a timely manner according to department policies Monitors services provided, reviews medical record documentation for accuracy and completeness Demonstrates competency in performing the patient evaluation tool OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) Develop and maintain awareness of regulations governing Home Health practice (Ohio Department of Health, CLIA, and Pharmacy Board ) Maintain productivity at established guidelines Monitors services provided, reviews medical record documentation for accuracy and completeness Home Health Services RN Call Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Provides direct on-call coverage to home health patients under the direction and coordinator of the Clinical Coordinators. Answers all phone calls and makes decisions according to the patient’s best interest. May need to make patient visits depending on patient’s situation while on-call. Reports calls to Clinical Coordinator for follow-up. Infusion RN MAIN FUNCTION: To assess, evaluate, implement, and monitor the care of patients receiving chemotherapy, IV infusions injections and various medical outpatient infusion needs. MUST HAVE ATTRIBUTES: BLS Current Chemotherapy Bio-Course or completion within 6 months of hire PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Previous oncology and IV experience Oncology Certified Nurse Certification (OCN) Other Position Expectations: Must be able to work flexible hours including half days and weekends as needed Complete mandatory yearly competency Schedule and coordinate patients and overall department schedule Coordination of care with Wooster Cancer Care (WCC) staff Inpatient Rehab RN MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents care of the Rehabilitation patients. Uses the Functional Instrument of Measure to develop goals for improving functional status. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Recognition of positive interactions with patients and customers Willingness to assist with community education 1 year experience in acute rehab or acceptable related training and experience Other Position Expectations: Maintains competency in functional independence measures scoring (FIM) Supports and documents worker's comp care Demonstrates working knowledge of equipment, hazmat, micromedix Performs highly specialized assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant to patient's condition, needs (including pain control, and age in a policy-specified time frame Intensive Care Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the age appropriate and evidence-based care of acutely and critically ill medical, cardiac and surgical adolescent/adult patients. Provides acute stroke care per protocols of the WCH designated stroke unit. Assists with special and invasive bedside procedures. Directs the care delivered by others in the department. Collaborates with Physicians to evaluate patient readiness for transfer out of critical care environment. Accepts med surg and telemetry overflow patients as necessary. Communicates effectively with the intraprofessional team and families. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position 1 year current hospital nursing; New graduates only with completion of critical care preceptorship or current Nurse tech position Complete NIH Stroke Certification with 6 months and maintain while in position Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with a diverse community Other Position Expectations Ability to interpret and operate cardiac and other invasive and noninvasive monitors, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms /trends, and institute appropriate interventions. Performs ECGs Performs phlebotomy and collects blood for testing and blood culture analysis Responds to in house codes, RRTs, STEMIs and Stroke alerts as required Maintain competency in: Caring for patients with complex needs including hemodynamically compromised, acute stroke and mechanically ventilated patients Initiating and maintain complex IV therapy , including thrombolytic administration, vasoactive medications, central IV catheters, dialysis catheters & arterial lines Safe use of less invasive, life supporting modalities i.e BiPAP, ETCO2, core temperature monitors, IABP Prevention and management of complications associated with critical illness, e.g. CAUTI, CLABSI, VAE, VAC End of life care decisions, management and terminal extubation Creating and maintaining a healing and humane environment for patients and families Identifying and supporting CPI (continuous process improvement) activities in the ICU and hospital Engagement with coworkers, unit leadership and key hospital leaders Med Surg Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the care of medical/surgical, oncology and orthopedic adolescent/adult patients. Assists with special procedures. Directs the care delivered by others in the department. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Oncology/orthopedic experience Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions Patient Flow Facilitator (Registered Nurse) MAIN FUNCTION: Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Facilitates patient flow throughout the organization by reporting to the area of need and performing admission assessments/requirements, medication reconciliation, discharge instructions, and other necessary activities under the discretion of the Nursing Supervisor, the unit Managers, and or charge nurses. The scheduled working hours are Monday through Friday from 1400 – 2030 (may be subject to STHR). Frequently Directs the activities of paraprofessional as they provide care. Responsible for assuring effective communication with patients, support persons and members of the healthcare team. Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital, Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in the Employee Handbook. RESPONSIBLE TO: Med Surg Director , House Supervisor MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS : Licensed in Ohio Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card while in this position. PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: BSN Clinical Certification Pediatrics Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the care of medical/surgical pediatric, adolescent and adult patients. Assists with special procedures. Directs the care delivered by others in the department. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: 1 year current clinical hospital experience PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) within 6 months of hire PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Pediatric experience Procedural Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the care of patients undergoing radiological procedures, and/or recovery of cardiac cath lab patients. Function independently within multiple Imaging modalities, circulating, documenting, performing moderate sedation and ensuring patient safety while assisting physician in procedures. Duties include but are not limited to: admission/discharge of patients, pre and post procedure monitoring/instruction, completion of physician orders, and recovery of patients post procedure according to organizational policy. Additionally, preforms follow-up call to procedural patient’s day after procedure. Provides nursing support to other areas as needed. RESPONSBILE TO: Intensive Care Unit Director in collaboration with Dept Directors where assigned MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Experience with performing/monitoring patients during moderate sedation BLS and ACLS certification: maintain both while in this role 2 years nursing experience Preferred Experience: 1-2 years working in an Cardiac Cath Lab or Special Procedures lab OR Radiology Nurse Experience OR 5 years nursing experience in ED, Cardiac Step Down Unit, or Intensive Care Unit PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Certified Radiology Nurse Other Position Expectations Knowledge of safety and awareness of different Imaging environments. Specifically radiation areas and magnetic fields Work areas will include, but not limited to: Computed Tomography Breast Imaging Diagnostic X-ray Ultrasound Fluoroscopy Nuclear Medicine Magnetic Resonance Imaging Cardiac Cath Lab Recovery Area (admitting, recovering, discharging patients) Excellent communication and teamwork needed as environment may have multiple physicians and technologists working for a common goal Knowledge of sterile field technique Ability to assess patient and monitor vital signs Ability to recover patients post procedure Ability to recognize and respond to adverse reactions/patient emergencies Knowledge of patient preparation, IV starts, IV port access/discontinuation, procedural preps Premedication for patients with history of contrast reactions Process knowledge to navigate patients with positive findings to appropriate next step in clinical process to ensure positive outcomes are achieved Clinical leadership and collaboration skills working in concert with Radiologist to implement evidence based practices within department Participate in taking an active role in planning effective, timely, and safe discharges following diagnostic and therapeutic cases performed on an outpatient basis. Participate in the development of appropriate training materials to promote staff development and knowledge Progressive Care Registered Nurse MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents the care of medical and surgical adolescent/adult patients with a cardiac focus. Assists with special procedures. Directs the care delivered by others in the department. Designated stroke unit. Accepts med surg overflow patients as necessary. Recovers cardiac cath/special procedure patients. Provides care for patients on intravenous vasoactive medications (step down patients). MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Cross train and maintain competency to Step-down Nursing within 1 year ACLS within 1 year of hire, and maintain while in position Complete NIH stroke certification within 6 months and maintain while in position PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Ability to read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize normal/abnormal rhythms, and institute appropriate interventions. Other Position Expectations Demonstrates ability to care for step-down patients, including vasoactive medications, within 1 year of completion of orientation. SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) MAIN FUNCTION : Provides timely and accurate collection of forensic evidence in sexual assault cases. Collaborates with physicians, local law enforcement, county prosecutors and survivor advocate to maintain chain of evidence. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: 1 year current experience as a RN Availability for on-call rotation including weekend and holiday coverage with a maximum response time of 60 minutes PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: Successful completion- of SART (Sexual Assault Response Team) training- mandatory within 1 year Excellent assessment and crisis intervention skills Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to function autonomously and collaboratively with community agencies Membership in IAFN (International Association of Forensic Nurses) OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Demonstrates ability to appropriately use colposcopy in the collection of evidence Demonstrates the ability to appropriately use a camera in the collection of evidence Makes appropriate referrals for sexual assault survivor Accurately identifies the need for medical intervention Documentation is clear, concise and follows guidelines of the SART program Surgery RN MAIN FUNCTION: Responsible for circulating and scrubbing on surgical procedures, which includes caring for and meeting the surgical patient's needs MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to respond to the hospital in 30 minutes when on call Able to work flexible hours PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES Prior OR experience Current CNOR OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Recognizes safety hazards and initiates appropriate corrective action Applies knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology and ability to translate it into surgical care Surgery- RNFA MAIN FUNCTION: Under supervision and direction of the operating surgeon, functions during the assistant role until conclusion of the operative procedure. Does not concurrently function as scrub nurse. When not working as a RNFA, works as scrub or circulating nurse as directed. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Current CNOR certification, completion of an RNFA program, certification by an accredited AORN program as a RNFA 3 years diversified perioperative nursing experience both scrubbing and circulating proficiency OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Able to respond to the hospital in 30 minutes when on call Able to work flexible hours Maintains RNFA status Applies principles of asepsis technique according to standards. Follows infection control according to current guidelines Recognizes safety hazards and initiates appropriate corrective action Applies knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology, and operative technique relative to operative procedure wherein RNFA assists Performs positioning, prepping, and draping of patient Provides hemostasis by clamping blood vessels, coagulating bleeding points, ligating vessels, and by other means as directed by the surgeon Provides exposure through appropriate use of instruments, retractors, suctioning, and sponging techniques Handles tissue as directed by the surgeon during the operative procedure Performs wound closure as directed by the surgeon, sutures the peritoneum, fascia, subcutaneous tissue and skin Applies surgical dressings Assists with transferring the patient from the operating room Practices within limitations of preparation and experience Maintains continuing education relative to practice Verifies correct sponge, tape, needle and instrument count with other nursing personnel in room Labels specimens properly and takes to area for transfer to Lab First Assistant in Surgery (RNFA, SA, CSFA, PA) MAIN FUNCTION: The Surgical First Assistant works in collaboration with the surgeon and other health care team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes and intraoperatively practices at the direction of the surgeon. Does not concurrently function as the scrub. When not working as an assistant will function as licensure/certification allows and as directed. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Current certification/licensure from an accredited program OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Able to respond to the hospital in 30 minutes when assigned Ability to work flexible hours Maintain certification/licensure as an assistant in good standing Applies principles of aseptic technique according to standards. Follows infection control according to current guidelines Recognizes safety hazards and initiates appropriate corrective action Applies knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology, and operative technique relative to operative procedure wherein assisting in surgery. Performs positioning, prepping, and draping of patient Provides hemostasis by clamping blood vessels, coagulating bleeding points, ligating vessels, and by any other means as directed by the surgeon Provides exposure through appropriate use of instruments, retractors, suctioning, and sponging techniques Handles tissue as directed by the surgeon during the operative procedure Performs wound closure as directed by the surgeon, sutures peritoneum, fascia, subcutaneous tissue and skin Applies surgical dressings Practices within limitations of preparation and experience Maintains continuing education relative to practice Verifies correct sponge, tape, needle, and instrument count with nursing personnel in the room Women’s Pavilion MAIN FUNCTION: The RN focuses on all facets of perinatal care. Women’s Pavilion employees care for patients and their families during the antepartal, intrapartal and pospartal periods, taking in to consideration their age, growth, developmental and emotional needs. MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: NRP required within one year of hire and must be maintained Attend STABLE (post resuscitation program) at first opportunity when offered by WCH and must be maintained Must successfully complete perinatal unit orientation Participate in hospital and unit-based education, simulation drills and competencies Will work all areas of perinatal nursing Labor nurses are required to obtain electronic fetal monitoring certification by March 2023 or two years after completion of labor orientation.” PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES 1-year hospital experience as RN Perinatal experience Wound Center RN/Case Manager MAIN FUNCTION: Under supervision of Clinical Nurse Manager, performs primary function of RN in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of patient in the Wound Center. Administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy and diagnostic testing of patients under the supervision and orders of a hyperbaric physician RESPONSIBLE TO : Program Director, Clinical Nurse Manager, RDCO MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: 2 years medical/ surgical experience Completion of Principles of Hyperbaric Medicine and Wound Healing Course PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES Wound care experience Wound care certification OTHER EXPECTATIONS: Assess, stage, measure and photograph the patient’s wounds accurately and in accordance to policy Assist physicians with wound care Implements wound care and HBO protocols when clinically indicated Functions as scribe for the physician or mid-level practitioner Accurately completes the superbill and ensures that all orders and charges are initiated accurately Coordinates activities with other disciplines (rehab, nutrition, diabetic education, home health, DME, nursing homes and other ancillary services) Completes the 4 week reviews in a timely manner and initiates all recommendations to the plan Fosters continuity of care between WHC and care taker (home, hospital, HH, etc) Prepares for clinic to enable accurate and complete updates to the physician Triages telephone calls and assists with scheduling Transitional Care RN MAIN FUNCTION: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents care of the skilled nursing resident and rehab with nursing. Use assessment skills to develop rehab goals. OTHER POSITION EXPECTATIONS: Maintain competency in documenting MDS and addressing rehab needs, plans and evaluation of such Previous long term care experience preferred. 11/20/2012 Dialysis RN MAIN FUNCTION: RESPONSIBLE TO: Director of Critical Care, Dialysis Coordinator MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: • Current Ohio RN licensure • 1 year Acute or 2 years Chronic dialysis RN experience • American Heart Association BLS PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: • BSN • Familiarity with NxStage System One • Clinical expertise in vascular access • American Heart Association ACLS within 6 months of hire Dialysis RN Operations In conjunction with Dialysis Program Coordinator a. Perform safe and effective hemodialysis treatments within the facility. b. Notify the Dialysis Coordinator of any additional supply needs, shortages, or concerns. c. Participates in ongoing educational and professional growth opportunities within the department. d. Annual and ongoing competency validation to assure proficiency in performing assigned tasks. e. Accepts feedback as an opportunity for growth and development. f. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of new policies and procedures, practices, changes in practice, and initiatives. Obtains this knowledge via staff meeting attendance, reading of communication, required hospital education, and discussion with departmental leadership and peers. g. Demonstrates initiative and responsibility to develop personal, leadership and professional goals/objectives and determines methods to meet these goals and objectives. h. Timely documentation and notification of all critical events. COMMUNICATION: In conjunction with the Dialysis Coordinator: a. Demonstrates ability to have and manage a crucial conversation. b. Demonstrates conflict resolution skills. c. Actively participates in staff meeting/communication sessions d. Maintains patient confidentiality in all communication interactions written, verbal, electronic, and digital. e. Maintains awareness of verbal/nonverbal communication in interactions with other departments, customers, physicians, patients, and families. f. Facilitates collaboration and communication with physicians and all members of the healthcare team. 7a-7p

Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager

Alternate Solutions Health Network Akron, OH

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY. SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 8:15am - 5:00pm; Evening & Weekend On-Call Requirements COMPANY: Summa Health at Home & Hospice HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE: As a Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM) you will make a difference in the lives of our patients. Our nurses give our patients the greatest gift – the ability to spend enhanced quality time with their loved ones in their preferred environment. As a RNCM you will have the opportunity to provide one on one patient care and work at the top of your license. You will utilize your leadership skills in coordinating care and provide home-based nursing care for patients as directed by an attending physician. You'll be part of an interdisciplinary team that focuses on providing compassionate quality care and producing positive outcomes for your patient population. Interacting with patients' families while caring for your patients and experiencing the rewarding privilege to be part of every step of their recovery journey. Home care provides context and real-world perspective about what will really help patients restore their health. WHAT WE OFFER: We make it easy to do your job and have competitive financial incentives. We've launched a new guaranteed base salary plus a generous uncapped bonus structure which is designed to reward excellence, encourage growth, and recognize the incredible impact our Clinicians make every day. We pay mileage and have additional bonus opportunities. Our schedules are flexible, and you'll have the support of a whole team, from scheduling to patient admissions. Our benefits package is also competitive in the market. We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you. Eligible teammates will also receive paid time off, opportunity to participate in 401k, company paid life insurance and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program. HOW YOU'LL WORK: You’ll assume ultimate accountability and leadership for the assessment of the patient condition and plan of care. You will case manage and provide clinical care under the direction of the physician. You’ll educate patients and their family members and ensures the safety of the patient. You will work autonomously, so you need to be efficient in managing your time. You'll be responsible for all practices and duties within the scope of practice outlined by the state. MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Plan of Care: Observe and monitor patient conditions and perform OASIS assessments (If you don’t already know this assessment, we will teach you!) to develop an individualized care plan and adjust as needs change. Minimize Patient Risk: Administer medication as prescribed by the physician and help decrease re-hospitalizations by prioritizing visits for high-risk patients. Supervision: Oversee and supervise total care of patient provided by nurse aides and LPNs. Continuity of Care: Manage multi-disciplinary care as applicable while promoting continuity of care with appropriate admissions, transfers, and discharges. Family Educator/Advocate: Educate the patient and family on the disease process using teach back methods to ensure patient and family understanding. Policies: Complete all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and physicians to ensure optimal care is provided. Rules and Regulations: Understand and follow agency policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and communicate changes in schedule/availability to schedulers or supervisors. Operations: Attend in-service training and mandatory agency meetings REQUIREMENTS: Registered Nurse with current license in the state of employment. Minimum one-year experience as an RN in an acute care setting. Home care experience preferred. Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver. Capable of all physical demands We are proud to be part of the Alternate Solutions Health Network family. We’ll help you put your passion for patient care to work. Apply today! This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Full Time Ambulatory Care/PACU Charge Nurse/Clinical Coordinator

Wooster Community Hospital Health System Wooster, OH

$34.40 - $47.47 / hour

WOOSTER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JOB DESCRIPTION Charge Nurse/Clinical Coordinator MAIN FUNCTION: Assists the department manager (and assistant manager if applicable) in the shift management of the department. The Charge Nurse/Clinical Coordinator is a role model for professional behavior, clinical skills and customer service and hold staff accountable for the same. Coordinates and directs activities during the shift to meet nursing care requirements and assure effective communication during the shift and with the prior and following shifts. Manages shift resources to achieve optimal clinical and financial effectiveness. Maintains visibility and communication to staff, other departments, patients, visitors and physicians. Functions as a resource to all nursing staff members and physicians. Direct patient care is required within the Charge Nurse’s scope of practice. Provides nursing care to patients in an efficient, professional, compassionate and caring manner. Directs the activities of paraprofessional as they provide care. Responsible for implementing nursing care of assigned patients via the Nursing Process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Acts in compliance with hospital, Nursing Department policies/procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Ohio. Follows WCH Nursing Philosophy and practice model which are derived from the Synergy model and appropriate Service Standards as outlined in Employee Handbook. RESPONSIBLE TO : Department Manager, and Assistant Manager as applicable MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS: Licensed in Ohio As of September 2012, a BSN is required for any nurse promoted to a charge nurse / clinical coordinator position. Nurses without a BSN who are currently in the role are required to enroll in a BSN program by September 2014 unless they will have 20 years or more of experience as an RN or LPN by September 2017. Nurses with more than 20 years of experience by September 2017 will be grandfathered and will not be required to complete a BSN. Maintain a current AHA (American Heart Association) Healthcare Provider BLS card while in this position. 2 years relevant hospital experience Demonstrates leadership skills / abilities Strong teaching and mentoring skills Demonstrates strong customer service skills Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrates support of unit and hospital leadership Accepts change with a positive helpful attitude Demonstrates initiative and problem solving skills Demonstrates professional nursing practice and behaviors PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES: BSN Clinical certification OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Employees in this position may be exposed to blood, body fluids and/or airborne pathogens and are required to wear barriers Employees in this position must be able to push, pull, lift, carry, turn, crouch, and bend as necessary to complete nursing care tasks Certifications as appropriate and required by the Department such as ACLS, NRP, PALS must be obtained within 1 year and maintained while in this position Meets all expectations, behaviors and clinical practice implementation expectations both departmental and unit specific as outlined in the Staff Nurse job description POSITION EXPECTATIONS : All expectations detailed below are considered ADA Essential. Leadership Functions in a professional and thoughtful manner, demonstrating: Decision-making and priority setting skills Time management and effective use of resources Appropriate delegation skills Conflict resolution skills Adherence to Charge RN unit responsibility list Professional communication that fosters a calm and orderly environment Demonstrate ability to lead/direct a team of caregivers in providing care for a group of patients Facilitates teamwork by adhering to Nursing Practice Model Demonstrates support of employee involvement through reward and recognition activities, both formal and informal, on a hospital wide and unit level (e-mails, gain sharing, etc.). Seeks out innovative ways to recognize and encourage staff. Accepts and responds to change productively, while maintaining a positive attitude Role models professional nursing practice and behavior Demonstrates basic ability to have and manage a crucial conversation Demonstrates clinical expertise in daily patient care and role modeling for staff Responds positively to change, promotes enthusiasm for change Effectively monitors the implementation of the nursing process for patients on assigned unit, including appropriate delegation Communication As directed by the Manager / Assistant Manager Communicates changes in practice, policies, procedures, expectations, performance improvement Maintains awareness of verbal / non verbal communication in interactions with staff, other departments, customers, physicians, patients and families Maintains patient confidentiality in all communication interactions: written, verbal, electronic and digital Collaborates and communicates effectively with physicians and all members of the health care team Reports critical information to physician and others as indicated Properly utilizes chain of command to handle issues Demonstrates ability to initiate and manage crucial conversations. Coaches staff in development of the ability to have crucial conversations. Utilizes AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Expectations, Thank You) strategies to foster positive communication Interacts with clinical students in positive, productive manner Facilitates communication between staff members and assures huddling and rounding are taking place Operations Monitors and adjusts unit staffing based on patient acuity and unit activity Develop and revise schedule as per departmental standards / practices Facilitates daily flow of the department when on duty including assignment planning, movement of staff, re-assessment of departmental needs, re-assignment of staff, facilitation of lunch / breaks. Evaluates and recommends the skill mix, quantity of personnel, equipment, and supplies necessary for unit function and operations Investigate incident reports and follow up with staff as directed Round on/makes clinical visits with patients: For the patient: evaluate care provided according to standards and evidence based practice, evaluate educational plan and its implementation, assess for gaps in care, evaluate additional / alternative care needs, patient & family satisfaction, assure safety & infection control standards are met. For the nurse: evaluate clinical competency, adherence to nursing practice standards of care and documentation of standards of care. Maintains appropriate clinical skills: Administers care according to WCH/unit policy/procedure, current standards of care and Ohio Nurse Practice Act Performs assessments/reassessments and documentation relevant to patient's condition, needs and age, per nursing documentation guidelines. Communicates changes in patient condition to physician in timely manner Initiates, evaluates and reviews plan of care Provides age appropriate health teaching related to diagnosis, identified patient/family needs and medication, using available teaching resources. h. Administers medication safely: Correctly demonstrates use of CPOE(Computer Physician Order Entry) Demonstrates knowledge of drug purpose and effectiveness as related to diagnosis. Follows 6 rights of medication administration Demonstrates appropriate/safe medication handling/administration Reassesses and documents effectiveness of medication i. Assures team members huddle and round on patients to: Evaluate environment to assure safety & infection control standards met Evaluate care provided according to standards and evidence based practice Evaluate educational plan and its implementation, assessing for gaps in care Evaluate additional /alternative care needs, and patient/family satisfaction Evaluate adherence to nursing practice standards of care and documentation of care by the nurse and team members j Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Able to multitask and prioritize workload. Work habits are consistently adjusted to accommodate multiple responsibilities and are prioritized and completed in a timely manner. Demonstrate reasonable and rational judgment in decision making Other duties as assigned by management team Customer Service Displays positive attitude. Treats others with honesty and respect. Speaks positively in all customer interactions internal and external. Assess customer satisfaction when rounding on patients and use appropriate chain of command for unresolved issues or problems Use face to face resolutions (crucial conversations) to intervene with patients or staff in situations where customer needs have not been met to determine a positive, mutually agreeable resolution Staff Development / Personal Growth In conjunction with the department manager, Clinical Specialist and / or Educator: Function as a preceptor, seeking learning opportunities for orientee/student. Interact with Department Manager, Clinical Educator/Instructor, to evaluate orientee/student progress toward goals, identifying additional needs. Demonstrate professional development by attending conferences, participating in committees/unit projects and ongoing educational activities Demonstrate professional growth by maintaining awareness of changes in nursing practice/evidenced based nursing care. Assist with annual/ ongoing competency validation to assure proficiency in performing assigned tasks Assesses educational needs of staff and communicate identified needs to the manager Completes assigned performance evaluations within specific time limits Demonstrates initiative and responsibility to develop personal, leadership and professional goals / objectives and determines methods to meet these goals and objectives Accept feedback as opportunity for growth Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of new policies and procedures, practices, changes in practice, and initiatives. Obtains this knowledge via staff meeting attendance, reading of communication, required hospital education, discussion with departmental leadership and peers. Performance Improvement In conjunction with the Unit Manager/Assistant Manager: Identify processes to be improved and communicate to management team. Assists in data collection/aggregation as directed. Facilitates changes in practice based upon PI data as determined by Nursing Leadership Communicate PI processes, data and changes to staff Participates on at least one team, project and/or committee: unit, departmental or hospital based Develop and maintain awareness of DVD, CMS (Centers for Medicare Services) and other required quality and safety measures Develop and maintain ongoing understanding of Nursing best practices for the types of patients for whom care is provided AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCY Dependent upon department and the population served: Neonatal (Birth thru 28 days) Handles infants in gentle manner Speaks in soothing voice Holds and cuddles infant when necessary Facilitates parental interaction and care of infant Infant (29 days thru 12 months) Approaches infant in slow, non-threatening way Speaks in soothing way Holds and cuddles infant as much as possible Encourages parental interaction with infant Allows for familiar toys/blankets to be brought from home Pediatrics (one year thru 11 years) Allows choices when possible Speaks directly using few, clear, simple terms and explanations Limits number of strangers entering room Provides consistent nursing assignments Does not shame parents for lack of cooperation Holds child for painful procedures Adolescents (12 years thru 18 years) Allows participation in care and choices as appropriate Provides for patient's modesty Tells patient exactly what will be expected Allows patient control Speaks directly to patient in simple medical terms Geriatrics (65 years and older) Identifies physical/social/emotional barriers and physical limitations at discharge Teaches patient about one item at a time Repeats instructions several times Speaks slowly and distinctly when talking to the patient Unit Specific Requirements: Clinical Coordinator Home Health Services OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Certified Home Health Coder Knowledge of OASIS Standards Additional Position Expectations Develops, reviews, and/or revises the plan of care with the ordering physician based on assessed patient needs and regularly communicates with the physician regarding patient condition Reviews OASIS assessments and ensures OASIS and 485’s accuracy with Coding, clinical function and service Makes accurate decisions for provision of client care based on Medicare, Medicaid and other 3 rd party payer guidelines Coordinates, provides and monitors direct and indirect care Assures the timely third party payer authorization for continued services and communicates to other staff as appropriate Monitors all services provided to clients, reviews medical record documentation for accuracy and completeness Performs supervisory visits on all disciplines and ensures disciplines are compliant Initiates unit performance improvement activities including quarterly chart audits Attends and directs multidisciplinary team conferences as scheduled to coordinate and monitor patient episodes and plan of care Follows up on transferred patients Works with staff RN to act as a liaison with physician offices-writes verbal orders, monitors lab results, verifies applicable medications and faxes or calls results to physician (s), infusion companies, etc. Monitors scheduling of clinical staff visits according to patient need and department policy Is knowledgeable of and utilizes allied health resources and community agencies to provide continuity of care Provides input regarding employee performance evaluations to HHS Manger Evaluates each patient’s service needs as a total episode taking into consideration PPS reimbursement and cost based on acuity Reviews medication on therapy patients, ensures fall risk interventions are implemented Monitors incidents, completes and/or reviews incident reports and initiates appropriate action and follow-up Based on staff RN/PT needs, notifies physician and other health care providers of changes in patient’s condition, pertinent information and observations Assesses staff for educational needs and provides education programs and quarterly competencies Orients and assigns students for appropriate learning experiences Med Surg Additional Position Expectations Demonstrate knowledge and use of infant security system Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Coordinator OTHER REQUIREMENTS: SANE trained 2 years of SANE experience PREFERED REQUIREMENTS SANE–A certification IAFN Member Additional Position Expectations Reports to and collaborates with the Emergency Department Manager Participates in the hiring of SANE nurses Completes and coordinates the training of newly hired SANE nurses Completes the annual performance evaluation of all SANE nurses Responsible for monthly SANE on-call schedule Collaborates and assists the billing department in billing SANE cases Acts as a liaison between the Attorney General’s Office and WCH Gathers and reports the program’s statistics Tracks and reports to the ED manager when supplies are needed Coordinates SANE staff meetings Continuously monitors state protocols per the Attorney General’s Office to assure WCH compliance Monitor protocols of the International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) to assure WCH compliance In collaboration with the ED manager updates WCH SANE standards of care Attends community agency events to educate citizens about the program 1/20/13 Revised 7/16/20 Three 12/hr positions 0600-1830

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