Nursing Jobs in Whitehall Township, PA

RN
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse - Weekend

Lehigh Valley Health Network Freemansburg, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryProvides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies and procedures. Directs and manages the care of designated patients. Utilizes effective and appropriate communication styles. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served. Job DutiesAssesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care for designated patients. Recognizes the need for and initiates collaboration/communication with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and takes actions to proactively resolve patients needs. - Synthesizes available data, information, and knowledge relevant to the situation to make decisions which optimize patient outcomes based on ANA Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics. Demonstrates commitment to quality and safety, in accordance with established policies and procedures, utilizing evidence-based practice. Participates in evidence-based practice and research projects as applicable. Uses effective and appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication styles with patients, significant others, visitors, staff, and professional colleagues. Coordinates and provides patient and family education throughout treatment course to facilitate an effective transition of care. Functions as a department team member to support unit and hospital goals and objectives. Participates in all phases of the performance improvement process, including organizational and unit-based patient experience goals. Performs validated technical skills based upon clinical specialty and unit practice. Utilizes technology and incorporates technology to optimize alternative modes of care delivery. Demonstrates leadership and team building skills including: - Teaching and mentoring new colleagues and department interns. Additional precepting, as assigned. - Delegating on the basis of skills and expertise of team member, acuity and specific needs of the patient, and time availability of team members. - Providing input as requested for performance appraisals of care delivery team members.Minimum Qualifications Graduate of accredited Nursing program. Knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in the delivery of patient care. Successful completion of additional orientation programs related to specialty. Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies. Basic computer skills. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree Nursing Physical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
CNA Memory Care Full-time
The Gardens for Memory Care at Easton

FREE CNA TRAINING – Full-Time Employment Opportunity

The Gardens for Memory Care at Easton PA
FREE CNA TRAINING – Full-Time Employment Opportunity The Gardens at Memory Care Easton | Easton, PA Skilled Nursing Facility The Gardens at Memory Care Easton is hiring part-time Dietary Aides, Cooks, and Housekeeping Staff who are interested in transitioning into a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) role. While waiting for the CNA class to begin, you will work part-time on-site, gain hands-on experience, and earn a paycheck while preparing for a career in healthcare. CNA Program Details CNA Class & Work Location: The Gardens at Memory Care Easton – Easton, PA Upcoming CNA Class Dates: October 12 – October 28th November 2nd – November 18th Class Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00AM – 3:30 PM Attendance is mandatory Any missed time results in automatic failure Classroom Availability: Classroom access available 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Eligibility Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older Must be hired as a part-time employee at The Gardens at Easton prior to class start Must have reliable transportation Pre-Class Part-Time Employment (Paid) Dietary Aide / Cook: Shifts between 6:00 AM – 8:00 PM Includes weekends Housekeeping / Laundry: Shifts between 7:00 AM – 9:30 PM Why Join Us? Earn income while training for CNA certification Hands-on experience in a skilled nursing environment Complete your CNA training at the same facility where you work Limited spots available Apply today to begin your healthcare career and secure your spot in our upcoming CNA class!
RN Outpatient Full-time
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Clinical Coordinator RN - Physician Practice

Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryAssists with the daily operations of the clinical staff, procedures, treatment, and support of the physician's office health care team. Delivers/oversees care provided to patients and functions as an integral member of the leadership team focusing on clinical support staff. Handles general administrative tasks such as scheduling, reception, front end revenue cycle, medical assistant duties, and other physician office tasks. Serves as a clinical resource for all practice staff and is accountable for clinical staff orientation, education, clinical skills competency, clinical office operations, and clinical skills remediation. Facilitates seamless transitions and completion of initiatives designed to enhance the patient care experience inclusive of pre-visit planning and clinical intelligence tools across the continuum. Job DutiesOversees clinical operations and facilitates patient engagement through practice settings including visit flow, clinical triage, EMR clinical intelligence tools, pre-visit planning, transitions of care follow-up, and other patient focused initiatives to enhance the patient care experience. Assumes clinical and administrative responsibilities in the absence of the Director/Manager. Completes end-of-day tasks including running applicable reports, identifying no-show patients and communicating with appropriate personnel, completing daily batching tasks, and other office close procedures. Prepares daily charts and maintains medical files and electronic medical records. Obtains clarification of policy, whenever necessary, and may use resources available through other departments. Assesses clinical staff competencies and provides remediation, as necessary, in collaboration with Clinical Services. Facilitates coordination of care across settings for a designated population and ensures that labs, studies, and referrals are completed and results are discussed with the patient. Provides regular feedback and involves other colleagues in quality improvement workflow development. Reviews clinical staff competencies and provides remediation, as necessary. Fosters accountability of staff for adherence to policies/procedures/professional practice. Participates in and applies research in practice and supports the practice and hospital goals and objectives.Minimum QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing as an RN 3 years Recent experience in a clinical setting Ability to initiate, accept, and adapt to change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently, as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including electronic medical record (EMR), word processing (Microsoft Word), PowerPoint, and Excel. Time management skills. Mature emotional intelligence. Project management skills. RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing as an RN CACRN - Certified Ambulatory Care RN - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Case Manager - Easton/Bethlehem Territory

Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.LV HOME CARE AND HOSPICEREGISTERED NURSE (RN) HOSPICE CASE MANAGER - FULL-TIME DAYSTERRITORY: EASTON/BETHLEHEM TERRITORYSummaryResponsible for coordinating and directing the delivery of care for an assigned case load of patients who are receiving services in the home setting in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. Determines the appropriate level of the care for the patient as well as skilled need for services ordered based on Conditions of Participation. Initiates, reviews, evaluates, and revises the established plan of care in collaboration with the physician and the interdisciplinary team for appropriate care plan progression aimed at achieving patient goals, quality metrics, and level of care transition. Performs initial and ongoing assessments and skilled treatments and interventions as ordered by the physician and provides patient/caregiver education aimed at achieving patient goals/outcomes.Job DutiesCoordinates and directs the delivery of care for an assigned case load of patients who are receiving services in the home setting in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. Initiates, reviews, evaluates, and revises the established plan of care in collaboration with the physician, interdisciplinary team for appropriate care plan progression aimed at achieving patient goals, quality metrics, and level of care transition. Works in collaboration with other network entities to ensure appropriate delivery of patient care and care progression.Responsible for completing data collection as per CMS regulation with a high level of accuracy that reflects quality outcomes measures and appropriate financial reimbursement for services. Formulates an individualized plan of care according to physician orders that incorporates the analysis of assessment data and current scientific findings. Collaborates with the physician. Determines the appropriate level of care for the patient as well as skilled need for services ordered based on Conditions of Participation. Relays significant changes in patient status to the physician and other members of the interdisciplinary care team in a time period consistent with patient needs.Delivers patient care based on the medical plan of treatment established by the physician and protocols using a patient family centered approach. Provides educational opportunities for patients, families, and clinical staff focusing on end-of-life issues, palliative care, advance directives, chronic disease management, pain management, symptom control, home care, hospice, and discharge planning. Promotes patient/caregiver autonomy. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching and modifies education based on patient needs and goals.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma NLN approved/accredited nursing program1 year recent experience providing direct care in a healthcare settingKnowledge of patient education techniques and principlesAbility to take initiative and function independently without direct supervisionAbility to actively participate as a member of a care teamExhibit excellent time management and organizational skillsAbility to manage a caseload of patients as per agency standardsAbility to travel to patient care assignmentsKnowledge of Conditions of ParticipationKnowledge of and skill in completing regulatory data set collection with a high level of accuracyHighly skilled in verbal and nonverbal communicationAbility to facilitate difficult and complex communication related to goals of careBLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association Within 30 Days andRN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire andDL - Driver's License_PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire orDL - Driver's License_NJ - State of New Jersey Upon HirePreferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree Nursing orBachelor’s Degree Nursing1 year experience as a home health or hospice Registered NurseKnowledge and ability to navigate multiple computer applications and EMR platforms.AMB-BC- Ambulatory Care Nursing-Board Certified - American Nurses Credentialing Center within 3 Years orCHPN - Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse - Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association within 3 YearsPhysical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Caregiver
Legend Senior Living

Caregiver/Resident Assistant

Legend Senior Living Macungie, PA
Caregiver/Resident Assistant A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 7 years in a row ! Benefits-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates) Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $30,000 Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates) 401(k) program including discretionary company match Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates) Holiday pay Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the nursing team as a Resident Assistant/Caregiver. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by assisting them with their activities of daily living. Responsibilities-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals. Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director Demonstrating the ability to manage assigned tasks within the scheduled shift Bonus opportunities-- Caregiver/Resident Assistant Employee referrals Employee of the month/year Resident tour (move-in) Why we should be your “home away from home” Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount. Associate growth opportunities : In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises. Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.
CMA
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Medical Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network Kutztown, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryFunctions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients. Job DutiesPrepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
CMA Full-time
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Medical Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network Trexlertown, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryFunctions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients. Job DutiesPrepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
RN Full-time
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse - Long Term Care + Sign-on Bonus!

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Allentown, PA
To learn more text "RN LTC- Good Shepherd" to 484-894-1659 A 99-bed facility, Raker Center is open to residents ages 18 and older with primary diagnoses including, but not limited to, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, quadriplegia or multiple sclerosis. An interdisciplinary team seeks to help residents maintain as much independence as possible for the longest amount of time. The team consists of attending physicians, neurologists, psychiatrists and psychologists, RNs and LPNs, social workers, chaplains, and physical, speech, occupational and recreational therapists. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores residents' health by completing the nursing process. Collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members. Provides physical and psychological support to residents\ and families. Delegates and evaluate care rendered by LPNs and CNAs to meet resident care needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IDENTIFIES RESIDENT CARE REQUIREMENTS Utilizes the Nursing Process as framework to deliver care by establishing or contributing to a plan of care with the resident Establishes and contributes to prioritization of goals with the resident and interdisciplinary team Identifies nursing diagnoses Identifies teaching objectives appropriate to care standards Evaluates effectiveness of nursing interventions and resident progress toward goals as resident condition changes Continuously identifies actual and potential problems after implementation of nursing interventions Communicates plan of care and residents’ progress to interdisciplinary team Delegates plan of care to other licensed and unlicensed associates within their scope of practice Establishes rapport with potential and actual residents and other persons in a position to understand care requirements Provide holistic care that addresses physical, emotional, cognitive, social, and spiritual needs ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT Provides emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to residents, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members PROMOTES RESIDENT INDEPENDENCE Establishes care goals with residents Educates residents, family members, and friends to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills Demonstrates competence in providing care to residents ASSURES QUALITY OF CARE Adheres to therapeutic standards Measure health outcomes against resident goals and standards Continually recommends appropriate adjustments to resident plan of care Complies with organizational and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by State Board of Nursing, State Nurse Practice Act, an other governing agency regulations Participates in performance improvement activities by directing and assessing care provided to residents by RNs, LPNs, CNAs, agency personnel, students, and other associates RESOLVES RESIDENT PROBLEMS & NEEDS Utilizes interdisciplinary team strategies Utilized established communication methods to ensure resolution of resident problems and needs Communicates resident status to interdisciplinary team members DOCUMENTS RESIDENTS CARE SERVICES Documents delivery of service, changes in resident condition, and resident response to nursing interventions in the resident medical record and other departmental records according to policies and procedures Ensures documentation of care rendered by other staff members Reviews, transcribes, communicates, and implements physician orders MAINTAIN CONFIDENTIALITY Complies with HIPAA Ensures that all resident and organizational information is kept confidential MAINTAINS SAFE & CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT Complies with Infection Control policies, procedures, and regulations Complies with policies and procedures on storage and disposal of controlled substances, toxic and non-toxic chemicals, and other wastes Coordinates with health care support personnel ENSURES RESIDENT SAFETY Demonstrates skills and knowledge in compliance with the policies and procedures on medication and treatment administration Ensures CNAs and other staff members’ compliance on resident appropriate transfers, feeding, and personal hygiene Responds to resident medical and psychological concerns, potential or actual injury and or distress Complies with the policies and procedures on handling resident abuse ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT Demonstrates knowledge and skills on appropriate usage of equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions necessary in the delivery of care to residents. This includes troubleshooting malfunctions and requesting maintenance orders for repairs Participates in evaluation and recommendation of new equipment DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Ensures availability and inventory of stock supplies Utilizes equipment and or supplies as needed to accomplish job results Demonstrates time management skills through prioritization and delegation of tasks Complies with nurses’ roles on reimbursement for resident care services MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE Identifies professional education needs and opportunities Attends educational workshops Completes mandatory educational requirements Review professional publications Participates in professional organizations Shares new knowledge and learned skills with team members Attends unit meetings Participates in committees, projects, and performance improvement activities Be willing to support principles and practices that are consistent with high quality nursing care and resident services Follows accepted policies and procedures Adheres to professional code of ethics MAINTAINS COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS Demonstrates knowledge in the organizational structure through compliance with the chain of command to present issues and concerns regarding resident care Participates in team problem-solving methods Holds each team member accountable for resident and team outcomes Demonstrates positive conflict resolution skills with all associates Participates in team meetings and recommends suggestions for improvement Treats all associates with dignity and respect Accepts and gives shift report in a timely manner Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional maturity Demonstrates skill and ability to effectively work with persons from diverse cultural and spiritual backgrounds CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT Accomplishes relates results as needed Attends meetings as requested by organizational leaders Represents positively, the profession and organization at work and outside the facility Promotes and participates in organizational goals By responding to change in a consistent and positive manner. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience Previous long term care, med-surg, or rehabilitation experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required
CMA Full-time
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Medical Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryFunctions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients. Job DutiesPrepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
CMA Full-time
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Medical Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network Trexlertown, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryFunctions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients. Job DutiesPrepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
CMA Full-time
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Medical Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryFunctions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients. Job DutiesPrepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
RN Full-time
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse Weekends - Specialty - Sign-on Bonus!

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Bethlehem, PA
To learn more text "RN - Good Shepherd" to 484-894-1659 The Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital has been helping patients recover from complex medical conditions and injuries since 2000. The first long-term acute-care hospital (LTACH) in the region, we help patients who are too medically fragile to transfer to a skilled nursing facility, acute rehabilitation hospital or their home after a hospital stay. In addition to general rehabilitation, our team is renowned for their expertise in ventilator weaning and respiratory care. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS USES NURSING PROCESS AS A FRAMEWORK TO DELIVER CARE: By assessing patient condition on admission and at regular intervals during assigned shift coordinating, prioritizing and integrating patient information from all aspects of clinical care delegating basic patient care needs to assistive personnel setting goals to organize assignment collaborating with patients and their families on the patient’s desired goals acting on physician’s orders in a timely manner developing independent nursing interventions appropriate to the patient’s response to care documenting interventions and their resultant responses and auditing aggregate performance in order to improve systems that support patient care. ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT By providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. PROMOTES PATIENT'S INDEPENDENCE Teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, safety, and self-care skills answering questions. ASSURES QUALITY OF CARE By adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards making or recommending necessary adjustments following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by State Nurse Practice Act, and other governing agencies. MAINTAINS SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT By complying with procedures, rules, and regulations for safety and infection control keeping patient rooms in a neat and orderly fashion, cleaning assigned equipment or areas according to procedure and adhering to medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. RESPECTS PATIENTS AND THE ORGANIZATION By recognizing patient rights, patient privacy keeping information confidential and responding to requests using tact and diplomacy. ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT By completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer's instructions troubleshooting malfunctions processing requisitions for repair maintaining equipment inventories evaluating new equipment and techniques. MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE By attending educational workshops reviewing professional publications establishing personal networks participating in professional societies. Maintaining current BLS and ACLS affirmations, attending required annual in-services, attending staff meetings regularly, documenting professional development on associate education record, conducts annual learning session in collaboration with the patient care specialist, identifies learning needs and seeks professional improvement. DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Checking stock to determine inventory level anticipating needed supplies placing and expediting orders for supplies verifying receipt of supplies using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT By communicating information responding to requests building rapport participating in team problem-solving methods participating in at least one performance improvement team or project, completing assignments by specified deadline, assists in evaluating improvements and aggregate performance according to standards. MAINTAINS A COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS By accomplishing related results as needed, Following through on delegated tasks, responding to co-workers requests For assistance, demonstrating behaviors as defined by the GSSH code of conduct, acting as a resource and/or leader when the need arises. By documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. PROMOTES THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD SHEPHERD AS A SYSTEM By promoting the positive image of Good Shepherd acting as a preceptor for new associates or students communicating performance outcomes and results responding to change in a constructive and positive manner. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience Previous acute care experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Certification in Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) preferred (must be acquired within 2 years of employment, 1750 hours in direct care of acutely/ critically ill patients, with 875 of those hours accrued in the most recent year preceding application). Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required Must obtain ACLS within six (6) months of employment and then maintain certification throughout employment.
CMA Full-time
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Medical Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network Hellertown, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryFunctions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients. Job DutiesPrepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
RN Full-time
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse - Float Pool

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Allentown, PA
Now offering an additional $10/hour for float pool + shift differential! To learn more text "RN Float " to 484-894-1659 Gain experience within: Long Term Acute Care Hospital, IP Peds, Rehabilitation Hospital - Center Valley and SNF-LTC The Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital has been helping patients recover from complex medical conditions and injuries since 2000. The first long-term acute-care hospital (LTACH) in the region, we help patients who are too medically fragile to transfer to a skilled nursing facility, acute rehabilitation hospital or their home after a hospital stay. In addition to general rehabilitation, our team is renowned for their expertise in ventilator weaning and respiratory care. Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital Emily Howatt Pliskatt Pediatric Unit is a specialized inpatient pediatric rehabilitation leader with programs designed specifically to treat children with complex medical and congenital conditions. Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network has opened a state-of-the-art, 76-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that will revolutionize treatment and recovery options for people with complex medical conditions, such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury and other serious injuries or illnesses. The four-story, 123,000-square-foot facility on Center Valley Parkway features all private rooms and offers world-class physical rehabilitation care to patients who are recovering from complex and catastrophic conditions. One of the most novel and exciting spaces to spur innovation in Good Shepherd’s new hospital is Empower+. This first-of-its-kind space will give people with disabilities and other mobility challenges an environment where they can explore the latest advancements, like 3D printing, robotics, wearables, artificial intelligence and smart home and personal assistance devices, designed to promote healing and independence and make people’s lives better. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; delegate and evaluate care assigned to LPNs and CNAs to meet patient care needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IDENTIFIES PATIENT/RESIDENT CARE REQUIREMENTS By establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients/residents and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Uses the nursing process as a framework to deliver care by establishing or contributing to a plan of care with the patient/resident including a teaching plan, within 24 hours of admission; establishing or contributing to prioritization of goals appropriate to the patient’s/resident's age and ability to learn; estimated length of stay, medical diagnoses and discharge plan; identifying nursing care needs, writing nursing interventions and identifying educational objectives appropriate to care standards; by reassessing and documenting the effectiveness of nursing actions and the patients/residents progress toward goals as the patient’s/resident's condition changes; by communicating the plan and patient/resident progress to the interdisciplinary team. delegating the plan of care to other licensed and unlicensed associates within their scope of practice ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT By providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients/residents, friends, and families. PROMOTES PATIENT'S/RESIDENT'S INDEPENDENCE By establishing patient/resident care goals; educating patient/resident, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions by applying rehabilitation principles to patients/residents served; by demonstrating competence in providing age specific care to pediatric patients/residents, adult patients and geriatric patients/residents. ASSURES QUALITY OF CARE By adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient/resident care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, State Nurse Practice Act, and other governing agency regulations; by participating in performance improvement activities; by assessing care provided to assigned patients/residents by LPNs, Nursing Assistants, agency personnel, and other associates. RESOLVES PATIENT/RESIDENT PROBLEMS AND NEEDS By utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies; by utilizing established communication methods to ensure resolution of patient/resident problems and needs by communicating patient/resident status to the interdisciplinary team DOCUMENTS PATIENT/RESIDENT CARE SERVICES By documenting delivery of services, changes in patient/resident condition and the patients/residents response to nursing interventions in the medical record according to policies and procedures. MAINTAINS PATIENT/RESIDENT CONFIDENCE AND ORGANIZATIONAL CONFIDENTIALITY By keeping information confidential. MAINTAINS SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT By complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel; by maintaining a clean and safe unit environment; keeping patient/resident rooms, supply rooms and hallways free from clutter; by complying with procedures, rules and regulations; by adhering to infection control policies and procedures, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. By maintaining compliance with professional, regulatory and governmental standards of care. By demonstrating knowledge of responsibilities in an emergency situation ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; entering work orders for equipment repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques. DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. By minimizing overtime by work prioritization and delegation; recognizes and complies with RN’s role in reimbursement for patient/resident care services. By identifying and providing input to nursing leadership on work methods that reduce the cost and/or time required to deliver patient/resident care. By maintaining awareness of unit budget. MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE By identifying personal educational needs and opportunities; attending educational workshops; completing mandatory educational requirements; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional organizations; sharing new knowledge with teams; attending unit meetings; reading unit memos; participating in committees, projects and PI activities. By maintaining responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs MAINTAINS A COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS By communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods; by communicating patient/resident care or team issues to the nursing leadership; holding each team member accountable for patient/resident and team outcomes; participate in team meetings; offering suggestions for improvement to leadership; utilizing the chain of command to present issues or concerns; demonstrate positive conflict resolution skills with all associates; treat all associates with dignity and respect. CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT By arriving on duty as scheduled, maintaining attendance, punching in and out as per Good Shepherd policy and maintaining time sheet. By demonstrating flexibility in response to change by offering to assist team members with patient care needs and unit activities that arise throughout the shift; participating in orienting new employees; meeting dress code requirements. By attending meetings as requested by organizational leaders; by positively representing the profession and organization at work and away from work; promoting and participating in organizational goals. By mentoring channels of communication among nursing shifts, disciplines, departments, and external customers. By utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies, to assure resolution of patient problems and needs. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience Previous med-surg experience or rehabilitation experience preferred 1-2 years of intensive care or telemetry experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required Advanced Cardiac Life Support/ACLS (must be acquired within the first 6 months of employment). PALS certification preferred for all staff (must be acquired within the first 6 months of employment).
RN Pediatric Full-time
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse - Float Pool II - Rehab, Long Term Acute Care and IP Peds

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Allentown, PA
Now offering an additional $10/hour for float pool + shift differential! To learn more text "RN Float " to 484-894-1659 Gain experience within: Long Term Acute Care Hospital, IP Peds and Rehabilitation Hospital - Center Valley The Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital has been helping patients recover from complex medical conditions and injuries since 2000. The first long-term acute-care hospital (LTACH) in the region, we help patients who are too medically fragile to transfer to a skilled nursing facility, acute rehabilitation hospital or their home after a hospital stay. In addition to general rehabilitation, our team is renowned for their expertise in ventilator weaning and respiratory care. Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital Emily Howatt Pliskatt Pediatric Unit is a specialized inpatient pediatric rehabilitation leader with programs designed specifically to treat children with complex medical and congenital conditions. Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network has opened a state-of-the-art, 76-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that will revolutionize treatment and recovery options for people with complex medical conditions, such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury and other serious injuries or illnesses. The four-story, 123,000-square-foot facility on Center Valley Parkway features all private rooms and offers world-class physical rehabilitation care to patients who are recovering from complex and catastrophic conditions. One of the most novel and exciting spaces to spur innovation in Good Shepherd’s new hospital is Empower+. This first-of-its-kind space will give people with disabilities and other mobility challenges an environment where they can explore the latest advancements, like 3D printing, robotics, wearables, artificial intelligence and smart home and personal assistance devices, designed to promote healing and independence and make people’s lives better. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; delegate and evaluate care assigned to LPNs and CNAs to meet patient care needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IDENTIFIES PATIENT/RESIDENT CARE REQUIREMENTS By establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients/residents and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Uses the nursing process as a framework to deliver care by establishing or contributing to a plan of care with the patient/resident including a teaching plan, within 24 hours of admission; establishing or contributing to prioritization of goals appropriate to the patient’s/resident's age and ability to learn; estimated length of stay, medical diagnoses and discharge plan; identifying nursing care needs, writing nursing interventions and identifying educational objectives appropriate to care standards; by reassessing and documenting the effectiveness of nursing actions and the patients/residents progress toward goals as the patient’s/resident's condition changes; by communicating the plan and patient/resident progress to the interdisciplinary team. delegating the plan of care to other licensed and unlicensed associates within their scope of practice ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT By providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients/residents, friends, and families. PROMOTES PATIENT'S/RESIDENT'S INDEPENDENCE By establishing patient/resident care goals; educating patient/resident, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions by applying rehabilitation principles to patients/residents served; by demonstrating competence in providing age specific care to pediatric patients/residents, adult patients and geriatric patients/residents. ASSURES QUALITY OF CARE By adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient/resident care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, State Nurse Practice Act, and other governing agency regulations; by participating in performance improvement activities; by assessing care provided to assigned patients/residents by LPNs, Nursing Assistants, agency personnel, and other associates. RESOLVES PATIENT/RESIDENT PROBLEMS AND NEEDS By utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies; by utilizing established communication methods to ensure resolution of patient/resident problems and needs by communicating patient/resident status to the interdisciplinary team DOCUMENTS PATIENT/RESIDENT CARE SERVICES By documenting delivery of services, changes in patient/resident condition and the patients/residents response to nursing interventions in the medical record according to policies and procedures. MAINTAINS PATIENT/RESIDENT CONFIDENCE AND ORGANIZATIONAL CONFIDENTIALITY By keeping information confidential. MAINTAINS SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT By complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel; by maintaining a clean and safe unit environment; keeping patient/resident rooms, supply rooms and hallways free from clutter; by complying with procedures, rules and regulations; by adhering to infection control policies and procedures, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substance regulations. By maintaining compliance with professional, regulatory and governmental standards of care. By demonstrating knowledge of responsibilities in an emergency situation ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; entering work orders for equipment repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques. DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. By minimizing overtime by work prioritization and delegation; recognizes and complies with RN’s role in reimbursement for patient/resident care services. By identifying and providing input to nursing leadership on work methods that reduce the cost and/or time required to deliver patient/resident care. By maintaining awareness of unit budget. MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE By identifying personal educational needs and opportunities; attending educational workshops; completing mandatory educational requirements; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional organizations; sharing new knowledge with teams; attending unit meetings; reading unit memos; participating in committees, projects and PI activities. By maintaining responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs MAINTAINS A COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS By communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods; by communicating patient/resident care or team issues to the nursing leadership; holding each team member accountable for patient/resident and team outcomes; participate in team meetings; offering suggestions for improvement to leadership; utilizing the chain of command to present issues or concerns; demonstrate positive conflict resolution skills with all associates; treat all associates with dignity and respect. CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT By arriving on duty as scheduled, maintaining attendance, punching in and out as per Good Shepherd policy and maintaining time sheet. By demonstrating flexibility in response to change by offering to assist team members with patient care needs and unit activities that arise throughout the shift; participating in orienting new employees; meeting dress code requirements. By attending meetings as requested by organizational leaders; by positively representing the profession and organization at work and away from work; promoting and participating in organizational goals. By mentoring channels of communication among nursing shifts, disciplines, departments, and external customers. By utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies, to assure resolution of patient problems and needs. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience Previous med-surg experience or rehabilitation experience preferred 1-2 years of intensive care or telemetry experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required Advanced Cardiac Life Support/ACLS (must be acquired within the first 6 months of employment). PALS certification preferred for all staff (must be acquired within the first 6 months of employment).
CMA Full-time
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Medical Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network Palmer Township, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryFunctions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients. Job DutiesPrepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
CMA Full-time
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Medical Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryFunctions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients. Job DutiesPrepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
CMA Full-time
Lehigh Valley Health Network

Medical Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network Hellertown, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.SummaryFunctions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients. Job DutiesPrepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting. Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively. Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred QualificationsAssociate’s Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical DemandsLift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
RN Home Health Psych Home Health
AccentCare, Inc.

Registered Nurse / Behavioral Health, Home Health PRN

AccentCare, Inc. Jim Thorpe, PA
$40 - $46 / hour
Overview RN Psych Location: Center Valley, PA -Office Location Position: RN Psych Position Type: PRN Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Carbon and Monroe Counties, PA Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Psych Salary: $40 - $46 / hour This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of hourly compensation. Schedule: PRN Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know An RN Psych Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care requiring specialized psychiatric and mental health clinical skills within the scope of Home Health to patients with physical and mental illness, late life depression and substance abuse concerns. Provides direct patient care under physician's orders utilizing nursing theory, skills and techniques. Provides instruction and supervision of LVNs/LPNs and Home Health Aides. Assumes responsibility for patient admissions, establishing plans of care, care coordination, recertifications and planning discharges. Be the Best RN Psych Nurse You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Current State RN license must meet one of the following qualifications: Diploma or AA degree in nursing with at least 2 years recent nursing experience, recommended to be within the last 3 years, in a psychiatric or mental health home care program or an acute psychiatric or mental health hospital or outpatient program, or Baccalaureate in nursing with at least one-year recent nursing experience, recommended to be within the last 3 years, in a psychiatric or mental health home care program or an acute psychiatric or mental health hospital or outpatient program, or Master’s degree in psychiatric or mental health nursing with at least one-year recent nursing experience, recommended to be within the last 3 years, in a psychiatric or mental health home care program or an acute psychiatric or mental health hospital or outpatient program. For agencies providing psychiatric services under the Medicare Home Health Benefit for which Palmetto is the Fiscal Intermediary, the resume of the Behavioral Health/Psychiatric Home Care Nurse that must be submitted to and approved by Palmetto. Current CPR certification Licensed driver with current auto insurance in accordance with state and/or organizational requirements and a vehicle in good working order. Responsibilities: As a RN Psych Nurse, you will: Assessment of nursing needs, providing direct care and case management of the patient's care plan. Makes initial assessment and reassessment visits utilizing observation/assessment skills. Informs the physician of the results of the assessment and recommended clinical interventions. Informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's condition and needs. Documents and submits the assessment, progress and discharge notes and other required paperwork in a timely fashion as required by the agency. Manages medical illness; performs psycho ‐ biological interventions. Evaluates medicines to identify possible ineffective drug therapy, adverse reactions, significant effects, drug allergies, side effects and contraindications. Instructs regarding ordered medication regimen and reviews medications and compliance. Administers IM medications. Manages situational or other crises Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Nurse Manager - Rehab Hospital - Center Valley

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Center Valley, PA
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network has opened a state-of-the-art, 76-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital that will revolutionize treatment and recovery options for people with complex medical conditions, such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury and other serious injuries or illnesses. The four-story, 123,000-square-foot facility on Center Valley Parkway features all private rooms and offers world-class physical rehabilitation care to patients who are recovering from complex and catastrophic conditions. One of the most novel and exciting spaces to spur innovation in Good Shepherd’s new hospital is Empower+. This first-of-its-kind space will give people with disabilities and other mobility challenges an environment where they can explore the latest advancements, like 3D printing, robotics, wearables, artificial intelligence and smart home and personal assistance devices, designed to promote healing and independence and make people’s lives better. JOB SUMMARY Plan, direct, or coordinate the daily patient/resident care activities in a clinical environment. Ensure adherence to established clinical policies, protocols, regulations, and standards. The Nurse Manager has the 24-hour responsibility and is accountable for nursing practice in his/her patient care/resident unit. This position reports to the Director of Nursing of the site, The Nurse Manager will foster the mission and core values of the GSRN in their daily practice. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS MANAGEMENT SKILLS Leads unit operations to achieve organizational and departmental goals and objectives in area of responsibility Leads nursing staff including hiring, transitioning and encouraging professional development of each member within their scope of practice Supports and schedules the nursing staffing requirements based upon acuity, specialty, volumes including budgeted NHPPD. Facilitates staff growth & development via Promotes a Just Culture Communicates through effective written and verbal communication skills Implements plans & strategies to maximize delivery of safe patient care Leads action to achieve departmental goals and objectives in area of responsibility Develops leadership skills Routinely communicates GSRN, site specific information to associates FACILITATES PATIENT CARE Acts a clinical resource to RNs, LPNs and NAs Develops and implements nursing policies and procedures utilizing evidence based practice to standardize care ESTABLISHES DEPARTMENTAL STRATEGIC GOALS Gathers pertinent business, financial, service, and operations information Identifies and evaluates operational trends and options; Selects a course of action Defines objectives Evaluates outcomes. CONTRIBUTES AND WORKS TOWARDS FINANCIAL OBJECTIVES Analyzes operational variances and adjusts accordingly Exercises fiscal responsibility for expenditures; understands trends and variances Controls expenses DELIVERS QUALITY CARE Ensures competency- based care is provided through ongoing management and evaluation of staff. Recognizes and responds to actual or potential events to ensure patient/resident safety. Recommends system improvements Demonstrates evidence-based decision making when addressing practice changes DEVELOPS AND ENHANCES PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Demonstrates a willingness to learn, grow and seeks new and innovative opportunities Coordinates and/or provides learning experiences for professional development of staff Reviews professional publications Participates in professional societies / organizations CONTRIBUTES TO TEAM EFFORT Embraces change and promotes positive work environment Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to achieve organizational goals. PROTECTS PATIENT INFORMATION AND CONFIDENTIALITY Oversees and follows compliance of confidentiality policies PROMOTES HEALTHY WORKING ENVIRONMENT Promotes Patient/Resident safety through a Just Culture in the workplace Complies with policies and procedures, rules and regulations governing environment of care and patient safety Fosters an inclusive workplace where diversity, culture and inclusion are valued Ensure that each staff member is properly certified and abides by the standards for care established by our organization and state and federal laws COMPLIES WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REQUIREMENTS Ensures that all regulations, and standards are followed at the federal, state and local levels QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or other healthcare area preferred. Work Experience 4 - 6 years of nursing experience is required 1-2 years of prior supervision preferred Licenses / Certifications Must have an active registered nurse (RN) license in PA. Certified NE-BC or CNEL within 3 years of hire Certified in area of specialty is preferred BLS / CPR for a health care provider, as per the American Heart Association For those working at the Specialty (LTACH) and Rehabilitation Hospital - Must obtain ACLS certification within six (6) months of employment. Certification must be maintained throughout employment For those working in the Pediatric Hospital - Must obtain PALS certification within six (6) months of employment. Certification must be maintained throughout employment
LPN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
St. Luke's University Health Network

Clinical Triage Specialist (LPN/RN) - Primary Care & Senior Care (PA & NJ Residents Only)

St. Luke's University Health Network Allentown, PA
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Clinical Triage Specialist (CTS) - Access Center will compassionately deliver an exceptional patient experience and provide clinical support to team members by serving as a clinical resource. The CTS is responsible for using nursing judgment in answering/returning patient calls related to direct care provided by the practices. When appropriate, the caller’s symptoms will be assessed and triaged using approved nursing protocols and guidelines JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers telephones, prioritizes clinical triage calls, follows clinical protocols, and coordinates services, as needed. Verifies patient demographic information and accurately enters the updated information into electronic health record. Serves as an escalation point for clinical patient issues and other POD team members requiring clinical support, and provides clinical advice based on clinical protocols and procedures. Manages and responds to escalated electronic patient messages whenever not answering inbound patient calls and uses clinical judgment to prioritize and accommodate patients. Creates a positive patient experience at every encounter, attempting to independently resolve any issues or concerns of the patient at the time of the phone call, within the scope of the role. Consistently meets productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards as set by the Access Center. Utilizes all resources and guidelines at his/her disposal to effectively assess, prioritize, advise, schedule appointments, or refer calls when necessary to the appropriate medical facility or personnel. Accurately documents symptoms/complaints, nursing assessment, advice provided and patient/caller response. Partners with other Access Center teams/PODs and respective practice clinical team on behalf of the patient to assist with clinical concerns, medication refills, or scheduling appointments. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: CTS RN - Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Active Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey or other nursing compact state and other states as deemed necessary by state law. CTS LPN - Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Active LPN licensure in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey or other nursing compact state and other states as deemed necessary by state law. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum 2 years recent clinical experience in a physician office, home health, critical care and/or emergency room is required. Strong communication skills Focused on compliance Demonstrates continuous growth Quality-driven Service-oriented Excels at time management Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work from home in accordance with the Network Work from Home Policy if needed. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
LPN Telehealth Full-time
St. Luke's University Health Network

Clinical Triage Specialist (LPN/RN) - Neurology (PA & NJ Residents Only)

St. Luke's University Health Network Allentown, PA
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Clinical Triage Specialist (CTS) - Access Center will compassionately deliver an exceptional patient experience and provide clinical support to team members by serving as a clinical resource. The CTS is responsible for using nursing judgment in answering/returning patient calls related to direct care provided by the practices. When appropriate, the caller’s symptoms will be assessed and triaged using approved nursing protocols and guidelines to assist in obtaining the appropriate level of care and/or self-care advice. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers telephones, prioritizes clinical triage calls, follows clinical protocols, and coordinates services, as needed. Verifies patient demographic information and accurately enters the updated information into electronic health record. Serves as an escalation point for clinical patient issues and other POD team members requiring clinical support, and provides clinical advice based on clinical protocols and procedures. Manages and responds to escalated electronic patient messages whenever not answering inbound patient calls and uses clinical judgment to prioritize and accommodate patients. Creates a positive patient experience at every encounter, attempting to independently resolve any issues or concerns of the patient at the time of the phone call, within the scope of the role. Consistently meets productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards as set by the Access Center. Utilizes all resources and guidelines at his/her disposal to effectively assess, prioritize, advise, schedule appointments, or refer calls when necessary to the appropriate medical facility or personnel. Accurately documents symptoms/complaints, nursing assessment, advice provided and patient/caller response. Partners with other Access Center teams/PODs and respective practice clinical team on behalf of the patient to assist with clinical concerns, medication refills, or scheduling appointments. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: CTS RN - Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Active Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey or other nursing compact state and other states as deemed necessary by state law. CTS LPN - Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Active LPN licensure in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey or other nursing compact state and other states as deemed necessary by state law. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum 2 years recent clinical experience in a physician office, home health, critical care and/or emergency room is required. Strong communication skills Focused on compliance Demonstrates continuous growth Quality-driven Service-oriented Excels at time management Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work from home in accordance with the Network Work from Home Policy if needed. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RN Full-time
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse - Specialty Hospital + Sign-on Bonus!

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Bethlehem, PA
To learn more text "RN - Good Shepherd" to 484-894-1659 The Good Shepherd Specialty Hospital has been helping patients recover from complex medical conditions and injuries since 2000. The first long-term acute-care hospital (LTACH) in the region, we help patients who are too medically fragile to transfer to a skilled nursing facility, acute rehabilitation hospital or their home after a hospital stay. In addition to general rehabilitation, our team is renowned for their expertise in ventilator weaning and respiratory care. JOB SUMMARY Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS USES NURSING PROCESS AS A FRAMEWORK TO DELIVER CARE: By assessing patient condition on admission and at regular intervals during assigned shift coordinating, prioritizing and integrating patient information from all aspects of clinical care delegating basic patient care needs to assistive personnel setting goals to organize assignment collaborating with patients and their families on the patient’s desired goals acting on physician’s orders in a timely manner developing independent nursing interventions appropriate to the patient’s response to care documenting interventions and their resultant responses and auditing aggregate performance in order to improve systems that support patient care. ESTABLISHES A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT By providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. PROMOTES PATIENT'S INDEPENDENCE Teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, safety, and self-care skills answering questions. ASSURES QUALITY OF CARE By adhering to therapeutic standards measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards making or recommending necessary adjustments following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by State Nurse Practice Act, and other governing agencies. MAINTAINS SAFE AND CLEAN WORKING ENVIRONMENT By complying with procedures, rules, and regulations for safety and infection control keeping patient rooms in a neat and orderly fashion, cleaning assigned equipment or areas according to procedure and adhering to medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. RESPECTS PATIENTS AND THE ORGANIZATION By recognizing patient rights, patient privacy keeping information confidential and responding to requests using tact and diplomacy. ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT By completing preventive maintenance requirements following manufacturer's instructions troubleshooting malfunctions processing requisitions for repair maintaining equipment inventories evaluating new equipment and techniques. MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE By attending educational workshops reviewing professional publications establishing personal networks participating in professional societies. Maintaining current BLS and ACLS affirmations, attending required annual in-services, attending staff meetings regularly, documenting professional development on associate education record, conducts annual learning session in collaboration with the patient care specialist, identifies learning needs and seeks professional improvement. DEMONSTRATES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY Checking stock to determine inventory level anticipating needed supplies placing and expediting orders for supplies verifying receipt of supplies using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. CONTRIBUTES TO ORGANIZATIONAL TEAM EFFORT By communicating information responding to requests building rapport participating in team problem-solving methods participating in at least one performance improvement team or project, completing assignments by specified deadline, assists in evaluating improvements and aggregate performance according to standards. MAINTAINS A COOPERATIVE RELATIONSHIP AMONG HEALTH CARE TEAMS By accomplishing related results as needed, Following through on delegated tasks, responding to co-workers requests For assistance, demonstrating behaviors as defined by the GSSH code of conduct, acting as a resource and/or leader when the need arises. By documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. PROMOTES THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD SHEPHERD AS A SYSTEM By promoting the positive image of Good Shepherd acting as a preceptor for new associates or students communicating performance outcomes and results responding to change in a constructive and positive manner. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred Work Experience Previous acute care experience preferred Licenses / Certifications Registered Nurse license required Certification in Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) preferred (must be acquired within 2 years of employment, 1750 hours in direct care of acutely/ critically ill patients, with 875 of those hours accrued in the most recent year preceding application). Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required Must obtain ACLS within six (6) months of employment and then maintain certification throughout employment.
LPN Full-time
The Gardens at Easton

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Gardens at Easton PA
Join Us This August—Get Hired Today, Refer Tomorrow & Turn Your Connections into Cash! Because great coworkers are even better when they come with a bonus! **Newly Increased Payrates** The Gardens at Easton is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our skilled nursing facilities in Easton, PA. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will direct the performance of nursing personnel as well as administer nursing care, in a nursing home environment, under the direction of the Director of Nursing Services. Shift Diff-Eve/Nights $1.00/hr Shift Diff- Weekend $3.60/hr Available Shifts: Full-Time, Part time and PRN 7am- 3pm, 3pm- 11pm, 11p-7a Qualifications: Licensed Practical Nurse of this state Benefits: We strive to provide our employees with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package including: Medical and Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision Care, Telemedicine Program, Company-Paid Group Life Insurance, Voluntary Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability, 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Commuter Benefits, Paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, and state sick). Daily pay: The ability to freely view your paycheck as it accrues daily, with the option to withdraw it daily for a nominal fee ***New*** Now offering Education Assistance: Get up to $5,250 per year towards tuition* or Get up to $2,625 per year towards paying off a Non-Federal Nursing Student Loan!* Benefits, as well as bonuses and variable compensation plans, are based on applicable state law and factors such as pay classification (full-time, part-time, or casual), job grade, location, and length of service #LPLPN
RN Oncology Full-time
St. Luke's University Health Network

Clinical Triage Specialist (RN) - Oncology/Palliative Care (PA & NJ Residents Only)

St. Luke's University Health Network Allentown, PA
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Clinical Triage Specialist (CTS) (RN) - Access Center will compassionately deliver an exceptional patient experience and provide clinical support to CTS-MA team members by serving as a clinical resource. The CTS-RN is responsible for using nursing judgment in answering/returning patient calls related to direct care provided by the practices. When appropriate, the caller’s symptoms will be assessed and triaged using approved nursing protocols and guidelines to assist in obtaining the appropriate level of care and/or self-care advice. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers telephones, prioritizes clinical triage calls, follows clinical protocols, and coordinates services, as needed. Verifies patient demographic information and accurately enters the updated information into electronic health record. Serves as an escalation point for clinical patient issues and other POD team members requiring clinical support, and provides clinical advice based on clinical protocols and procedures. Manages and responds to escalated electronic patient messages whenever not answering inbound patient calls and uses clinical judgment to prioritize and accommodate patients. Creates a positive patient experience at every encounter, attempting to independently resolve any issues or concerns of the patient at the time of the phone call, within the scope of the role. Consistently meets productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards as set by the Access Center. Utilizes all resources and guidelines at his/her disposal to effectively assess, prioritize, advise, schedule appointments, or refer calls when necessary to the appropriate medical facility or personnel. Accurately documents symptoms/complaints, nursing assessment, advice provided and patient/caller response. Partners with other Access Center teams/PODs and respective practice clinical team on behalf of the patient to assist with clinical concerns, medication refills, or scheduling appointments. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Active Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Pennsylvania and New Jersey or other nursing compact state and other states as deemed necessary by state law. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum 2 years recent clinical experience in a physician office, home health, critical care and/or emergency room is required. Strong communication skills Focused on compliance Demonstrates continuous growth Quality-driven Service-oriented Excels at time management Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work from home in accordance with the Network Work from Home Policy if needed. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.