Now Hiring: PRN Home Health Aide/CNA Service Areas: Tri-County; Dixie, Levy, and Gilchrest Counties Are you looking to make a difference in patients’ lives with a company that values your expertise? Join us in our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare where it matters most – at home. Pinnacle Home Care, Florida’s largest independent Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we’re looking for Home Health Aides to join our award-winning team. Key Responsibilities Adhere to care plan to ensure safe and competent care for the patient. Assist patients with personal hygiene and support the maintenance of a clean, safe, and healthy environment. Help patients with ambulation as prescribed by the physician and approved or supervised by a clinician or therapist. Support therapy personnel as needed during rehabilitative processes. Encourage patients to achieve maximum independence according to the nursing care plan. Promote mental alertness by engaging patients in activities of interest. Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and household members, fostering trust and confidentiality. Report any changes in the patient’s condition or home environment to the RN or clinical manager. Perform light housekeeping tasks related to creating a safe and comfortable environment, as directed by the clinician. Complete visit reports promptly and accurately within the electronic medical record system. Confirm daily visit schedules to ensure seamless coordination with other staff. Demonstrate awareness of the agency’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program and participate as required. Understand and adhere to the agency’s process for managing and addressing customer complaints. Maintain acute awareness of patient rights, ensuring these rights are upheld in accordance with the agency’s service agreements and admission policies. Understand the agency’s policies regarding appropriate patient discharge and reasons for discharge. Qualifications Must have a CNA or HHA license. Must have completed a minimum of 75 hours of training, which includes an introduction to personal care services. Must be free from health problems that may be injurious to patient, self, and coworkers and must present appropriate evidence to substantiate this. Ability to comprehend the basics of personal care, housekeeping, and meal preparation. Must understand and respect patient needs including ethics and confidentiality of care. Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable and insured vehicle. Ability to visit homes that may not be wheelchair accessible. Sufficient hearing, eyesight, and dexterity to perform physical assessments and demonstrate care techniques. Engage in physical activities such as walking, standing, stooping, and occasional lifting or turning of patients. Why Choose Pinnacle? Personalized, One-on-One Care : Help patients heal and regain their independence by delivering individualized care in the comfort of their homes. Growth & Stability : Over two decades as Florida’s largest independent home health agency. Ongoing Professional Development : Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement. Competitive Benefits & Perks : Including an employee referral program where you can earn rewards. Recognized Excellence : Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace. Flexible Scheduling : Enjoy a schedule that aligns with your personal priorities. Supportive & Fun Culture : Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment. Pinnacle promotes an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Be part of a company that empowers clinicians to make a difference in the lives of over 10,000 patients across Florida every day. Apply now!
Now Hiring: PRN Home Health Aide/CNA Service Areas: Bradford and Union Counties Are you looking to make a difference in patients’ lives with a company that values your expertise? Join us in our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare where it matters most – at home. Pinnacle Home Care, Florida’s largest independent Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we’re looking for Home Health Aides to join our award-winning team. Key Responsibilities Adhere to care plan to ensure safe and competent care for the patient. Assist patients with personal hygiene and support the maintenance of a clean, safe, and healthy environment. Help patients with ambulation as prescribed by the physician and approved or supervised by a clinician or therapist. Support therapy personnel as needed during rehabilitative processes. Encourage patients to achieve maximum independence according to the nursing care plan. Promote mental alertness by engaging patients in activities of interest. Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and household members, fostering trust and confidentiality. Report any changes in the patient’s condition or home environment to the RN or clinical manager. Perform light housekeeping tasks related to creating a safe and comfortable environment, as directed by the clinician. Complete visit reports promptly and accurately within the electronic medical record system. Confirm daily visit schedules to ensure seamless coordination with other staff. Demonstrate awareness of the agency’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program and participate as required. Understand and adhere to the agency’s process for managing and addressing customer complaints. Maintain acute awareness of patient rights, ensuring these rights are upheld in accordance with the agency’s service agreements and admission policies. Understand the agency’s policies regarding appropriate patient discharge and reasons for discharge. Qualifications Must have a CNA or HHA license. Must have completed a minimum of 75 hours of training, which includes an introduction to personal care services. Must be free from health problems that may be injurious to patient, self, and coworkers and must present appropriate evidence to substantiate this. Ability to comprehend the basics of personal care, housekeeping, and meal preparation. Must understand and respect patient needs including ethics and confidentiality of care. Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable and insured vehicle. Ability to visit homes that may not be wheelchair accessible. Sufficient hearing, eyesight, and dexterity to perform physical assessments and demonstrate care techniques. Engage in physical activities such as walking, standing, stooping, and occasional lifting or turning of patients. Why Choose Pinnacle? Personalized, One-on-One Care : Help patients heal and regain their independence by delivering individualized care in the comfort of their homes. Growth & Stability : Over two decades as Florida’s largest independent home health agency. Ongoing Professional Development : Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement. Competitive Benefits & Perks : Including an employee referral program where you can earn rewards. Recognized Excellence : Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace. Flexible Scheduling : Enjoy a schedule that aligns with your personal priorities. Supportive & Fun Culture : Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment. Pinnacle promotes an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Be part of a company that empowers clinicians to make a difference in the lives of over 10,000 patients across Florida every day. Apply now!
Now Hiring: PRN Home Health Aide/CNA Service Areas: Alachua County Are you looking to make a difference in patients’ lives with a company that values your expertise? Join us in our mission of delivering compassionate healthcare where it matters most – at home. Pinnacle Home Care, Florida’s largest independent Medicare-certified home health provider, has been delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for over two decades, and we’re looking for Home Health Aides to join our award-winning team. Key Responsibilities Adhere to care plan to ensure safe and competent care for the patient. Assist patients with personal hygiene and support the maintenance of a clean, safe, and healthy environment. Help patients with ambulation as prescribed by the physician and approved or supervised by a clinician or therapist. Support therapy personnel as needed during rehabilitative processes. Encourage patients to achieve maximum independence according to the nursing care plan. Promote mental alertness by engaging patients in activities of interest. Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and household members, fostering trust and confidentiality. Report any changes in the patient’s condition or home environment to the RN or clinical manager. Perform light housekeeping tasks related to creating a safe and comfortable environment, as directed by the clinician. Complete visit reports promptly and accurately within the electronic medical record system. Confirm daily visit schedules to ensure seamless coordination with other staff. Demonstrate awareness of the agency’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program and participate as required. Understand and adhere to the agency’s process for managing and addressing customer complaints. Maintain acute awareness of patient rights, ensuring these rights are upheld in accordance with the agency’s service agreements and admission policies. Understand the agency’s policies regarding appropriate patient discharge and reasons for discharge. Qualifications Must have a CNA or HHA license. Must have completed a minimum of 75 hours of training, which includes an introduction to personal care services. Must be free from health problems that may be injurious to patient, self, and coworkers and must present appropriate evidence to substantiate this. Ability to comprehend the basics of personal care, housekeeping, and meal preparation. Must understand and respect patient needs including ethics and confidentiality of care. Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable and insured vehicle. Ability to visit homes that may not be wheelchair accessible. Sufficient hearing, eyesight, and dexterity to perform physical assessments and demonstrate care techniques. Engage in physical activities such as walking, standing, stooping, and occasional lifting or turning of patients. Why Choose Pinnacle? Personalized, One-on-One Care : Help patients heal and regain their independence by delivering individualized care in the comfort of their homes. Growth & Stability : Over two decades as Florida’s largest independent home health agency. Ongoing Professional Development : Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to support licensure and career advancement. Competitive Benefits & Perks : Including an employee referral program where you can earn rewards. Recognized Excellence : Ranked as a USA Today Top Workplace. Flexible Scheduling : Enjoy a schedule that aligns with your personal priorities. Supportive & Fun Culture : Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values both professional excellence and personal fulfillment. Pinnacle promotes an inclusive environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Be part of a company that empowers clinicians to make a difference in the lives of over 10,000 patients across Florida every day. Apply now!
Why Beebe? Why Beebe? Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence. Overview This position is responsible for the direct and indirect nursing care of the emergency care patient. This position requires knowledge of departmental and hospital policies relevant to the delivery of emergency care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations are inherent in this position. Responsibilities Facilitates, implements, and evaluates the Patient Plan of Care and outcomes in collaboration with the health care team. Technical Skills. Critical Thinking. Documents patient assessments accurately and correctly within the specified time at admission, transfer, and discharge. Assess patient safety facts and identifies those patients requiring specific safety devices. Evaluates test results reported immediately. Educational needs of patient. Documents assessment on teaching form and modifies as needed. Transcription of orders. Prioritization. Collects adequate and correct blood/urine specimens from patients as ordered by physicians, using proper technique and equipment. Correctly labels specimens and processes. Ensures appropriate delivery of specimens to the lab via courier or specimen pick up from outside agencies. Qualifications Minimum one year experience as a nurse, Emergency Department or Critical Care experience preferred. Bachelor's degree preferred Credentials RN - Registered Nurse BLS - Basic Life Saving certification ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support NIH - Stroke Certification Education RN graduate of an accredited nursing program Entry USD $36.20/Hr. Max USD $59.73/Hr.
About Us Join Newport Healthcare: Transform Lives Through Meaningful Work! Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in psychiatric healthcare? At Newport Healthcare, we are passionate about delivering exceptional mental health services to individuals in need. Our comprehensive approach covers the entire spectrum of care, creating a wealth of diverse roles for those who aspire to make a real impact. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering professional growth in a supportive environment. Here, you won’t just find a job— you’ll discover a fulfilling career path in the mental health field. If you're eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization and help change lives for the better, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Newport Healthcare. Together, we can make a profound difference in the lives of those we serve! Responsibilities As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you’ll be at the forefront of providing top-notch mental health care. You’ll work directly with clients and their families, conducting evaluations, managing medication therapies, and offering psychotherapy and counseling. Your expertise will help us ensure the highest standards of safety and continuity of care! Your Day-to-Day Adventures Will Include: Team Spirit: Collaborate with an amazing mental health team while overseeing the psychiatric care of your own caseload of clients. Client Connections: Conduct evaluations and manage your clients through engaging direct care encounters. You’ll prescribe medications, order labs, and provide essential education to clients and families. Documentation Dynamo: Keep our records in tip-top shape by completing assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes within 24 hours. Your attention to detail will help us maintain our high standards! Care Continuity Champion: Connect with other providers to gather important client histories and ensure smooth transitions during admissions and discharges. Team Meetings & Training: Attend fun and informative treatment team meetings and training sessions to keep your skills sharp and your knowledge fresh. On-Call Hero: Share in the on-call responsibilities for our residential programs, ensuring our clients receive the care they need, when they need it. Communication Wizard: Maintain excellent communication with your clinical team, outpatient providers, and family members to create a supportive environment for our clients. Qualifications What you will bring: Education: Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution required. Licensure: Licensed & Board Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice. DEA License: Current DEA license is required. Experience: A minimum of at least three 3-5 years of Psych. NP practice experience and working with adolescents & young adults required. Preferred Experience: Experience working with clients in a residential or psychiatric treatment setting is strongly preferred. Pay range for this role is $90.00-$100.00 per hour, based on years of practice experience and education. Join Us: Join us in our mission to provide outstanding support and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we assist. Your contributions can help shape the future of our care services—apply today! We are excited to hear about your interest in this opportunity! If you have any questions or need assistance with the application process, please feel free to contact me directly at Rankin Holloway, via email at rankin.holloway@newporthealthcare.com. If you need further support, you are also welcome to reach out to our careers and management team at careers@newporthealthcare.com . Newport Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Newport Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Newport Healthcare is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process please email careers@newporthealthcare.com for assistance. Additional Details Excellent opportunity for Psychiatric NP to provide services on a per diem basis at Residential Treatment Program for Adolescents.
JOB TITLE : Preop Recovery Nurse PRN GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : Assists in provision of nursing care to patients in an Ambulatory Surgical Center setting. Assumes total responsibility for patient care in accordance with physician's orders and centers policies. REQUIREMENTS : Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing; current state RN License. CPR required. ACLS required. Minimum one year in pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative surgical patient care. Benefits: Employee Assistance Plan 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
ABOUT AUSTIN REGIONAL CLINIC: Austin Regional Clinic has been voted a top Central Texas employer by our employees for over 15 years! We are one of central Texas’ largest professional medical groups with 35+ locations and we are continuing to grow. We offer the following benefits to eligible team members: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, 401(k), EAP, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Child Care Assistance, Health & Fitness, Sick Child Care Assistance, Development and more. For additional information visit https://www.austinregionalclinic.com/careers/ PURPOSE Under close supervision of nursing leadership, supports provider practice by assisting with direct patient care duties, including patient call backs and refill request. May perform diagnostic testing, maintain supply inventory levels, and clean and maintain medical equipment. Carries out all duties while maintaining compliance and confidentiality and promoting the mission and philosophy of the organization. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Rooms patients, takes and documents vital signs and prepares patients for provider exam. Administers medication under physician’s direction and within the scope of practice as demonstrated by completion of training and testing. Performs diagnostic testing such as EKGs, audiograms, typanograms, spirometry, and visual screenings as instructed and documents in EPIC EMR. Responsible for reviewing both Provider refill in basket and assisting with daily medication refill request using the ARC refill protocol. Responsible for reviewing EPIC triage call in basket for any callbacks. Responsible for reviewing result note in basket and calling /informing patients of normal lab results. Ensures rooms are properly stocked and supplies are current and within expiration dates. Cleans patient rooms as needed, including proper handling of dirty laundry. Ensures laundry cart is stocked with fresh linens on a daily basis. Follows directions given by nursing team leader or supervisor. Follows clinic protocols. Provides patients with educational materials as directed. Adheres to all company policies, including but not limited to, OSHA, HIPAA, compliance and Code of Conduct. Regular and dependable attendance. Follows the core competencies set forth by the Company, which are available for review on CMSweb. Works holiday shift(s) as required by Company policy. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May be responsible for answering incoming phone calls coming into nursing triage, which include the following: Determines if the call is low acuity or high acuity by demonstrating strong listening skills. If able to assist patient in a non-clinical situation, will continue the call. Forwards to the appropriate clinical staff member on duty if the call requires any clinical intervention. Responsible for (but not limited to): ADD symptoms/Questions, Medication Refill requests, Referral questions, request for copies of lab or immunization records, request for lab releasing to my chart, lab results if sign off by provider, general calls from pharmacies and medication not covered by their insurance. Utilizes the smart phrases when taking any phone messages and routing directly to the provider. Posts patient test results through patient’s mychart portal. Refills medication following the ARC refill protocols. May assist providers with procedures by setting up equipment, assisting with patient preparation, and cleaning and storing equipment after exam. Obtains applicable consents and completes all necessary documentation in EPIC EMR. May maintain equipment (autoclaves, sterilizes, washes speculums, checks expiration dates, etc). Performs other duties within the scope of the unlicensed personnel as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Required to meet one of the following: Medical Assistant experience, or CNA/EMT/PCT(or other comparable experience) providing direct patient care, beyond Activities of Daily Living, including experience taking manual vitals and giving medications and/or injections, or Graduate of a medical assistant program. Preferred: Six (6) months or more experience as a Medical Assistant. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to administer medications & injections within scope of position within 90 days of hire. Knowledge of medical terminology. Excellent organizational skills. Excellent phone listening skills. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities. Excellent customer service skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal & problem solving skills. Ability to work in a team environment. Excellent computer and keyboarding skills, including familiarity with Windows. Ability to engage others, listen and adapt response to meet others’ needs. Ability to align own actions with those of other team members committed to common goals. Excellent computer and keyboarding skills, including familiarity with Windows. Ability to manage competing priorities. Ability to perform job duties in a professional manner at all times. Ability to understand, recall, and communicate, factual information. Ability to understand, recall, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information. Ability to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology. Ability to apply common sense in performing job. Certificate/License Medical Assistant certification preferred. Current AHA approved Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course completion card. Work Schedule: Monday –Friday, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM; PRN on an as-needed basis.
Job Details Good Samaritan University Hospital recently broke ground on its Patient Care Pavilion. This 300,000 square foot addition will be located on the northeast portion of the campus and feature a 75-bay Emergency Department, 16 high-tech replacement operating rooms and three floors of private patient rooms. TRAUMA SURGERY SERVICE Rotating schedule with AM and PM shifts JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides emergency surgery/trauma call coverage, including assessment, surgery if needed, consultation, rounding and follow-up of patients. Fosters teamwork and communication among all internal and external constituencies. CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides in-house services as scheduled by the Medical Director or designee. Serves as the attending physician for his/her own patients in the SICU and serves as a consultant when requested. Assists the attending and/or consultant physician in the management of patients in the SICU. In emergent situations in the SICU, when the physician is not the attending or consultant, evaluates and stabilizes patients until an attending or consultant physician can be contacted and/or arrives. Directs the management of such patient until such time as the attending or consultant physician arrives to assume responsibility to direct care. The attending or consultant physician may delegate responsibility to the physician, allowing him/her to continue to direct care for specific patients in the SICU. Evaluates patients in the Medical Center for potential admission to the SICU. Evaluates hospitalized patients who have become unstable and are considered for transfer to the SICU. Responds immediately to assist in the care of critically ill patients anywhere in the Medical Center as requested by an attending or consultant physician. Supervises and assists house staff in the evaluation and management of team care patients. Provides call coverage for all Emergency Department and transfer hotline general surgery consults and admissions and any emergent or urgent general surgery in-patient consults. Provides inpatient management of general emergent or urgent general surgery patients along with outpatient follow up. Provides In-House trauma coverage for Emergency Department and transfer hotline. Provides inpatient management of trauma patients along with outpatient clinic follow up. Education, Training & Experience: Physician Assistant must be a graduate of a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant. Physician Assistant's must have current NCCPA certification. Bachelor's Degree required. NYS licensed with certification. Masters Preferred Certification: Physician Assistant Certified (PA-C) DEA registration required for those with discharge responsibilities. BLS/ACLS/AED training required and accepted from only 1 organizations American Heart Association - BLS/ACLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program No online programs from any organization will be accepted. Salary Range USD $94.60 - USD $94.60 /Hr.
Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients. Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice. Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed. Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required RN License in state of employment or compact Position Requirements: Education/Skills All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire. New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Critical Care Department-specific competency validation. Completion of all annual competency verification requirements. Experience One year of experience in Critical Care setting preferred but will accept new graduates. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current ACLS certification required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Credential Grace Periods: If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level. Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate. Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty. Credential Grace Periods for Experienced Associates Grace Periods for New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Basic Life Support (BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of hire. Within 90 days of hire. Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. STABLE (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. Work Schedule: PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed
JOB TITLE : PreOp/ Post Op Registered Nurse (PRN) GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : Assists in provision of nursing care to patients in an Ambulatory Surgical Center setting. Assumes total responsibility for patient care in accordance with physician's orders and centers policies. REQUIREMENTS : Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing; current state RN License. CPR required. ACLS required. Minimum one year in pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative surgical patient care. Benefits: 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
Job Summary: The RN - Registered Nurse is responsible for providing clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive efficient and high-quality care. This position will deliver quality care to patients utilizing the process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. The RN effectively interacts with patients and other healthcare staff while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Essential Job Functions: Participates in the development of patient care delivery systems, standards, policy and procedures, and problem-solving teams. Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies, and procedures and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients: follows age specific standards in administering medications based on patient's age; follows age specific standards of care during altered states of consciousness related to analgesia, conscious sedation or anesthesia; uses age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines to perform treatments and procedures that are routine for unit/clinic based on patient's age. Incorporates cultural and developmental needs into plan of care: in collaboration with the patient/family, and in a developmentally and culturally appropriate manner, implements the plan of care; demonstrates competency in the provision of nursing care according to established standards of nursing practice and in developmentally appropriate manner. Collaborates and works cooperatively with physicians and other members of the multi-disciplinary health care team in formal and informal teaching of patients and/or family about his or her disease process and wellness promotion plan and discharge planning: assesses patient/family learning needs, abilities, preferences, and readiness to learn; utilizes a collaborative interdisciplinary process to provide appropriate patient/family education; utilizes available information to evaluate the effectiveness of teaching in producing the desired patient outcomes and makes adjustments in teaching as indicated. Participates in performance improvement activities which include collecting, analyzing data to identify quantifiable measures to maintain quality and the promotion of desired outcomes. Demonstrates critical thinking skills, ability to provide and delegate appropriate activities to staff based on patient assessment, complexity of the task, level of competence of staff and/or certification/licensure requirements and the requirements to deliver care in a safe efficient manner maximizing positive outcomes for the patient. Qualifications, Knowledge, and Ability: Graduate of a school of nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. One (1) to three (3) years recent experience as an RN; experience in orthopedic, neurosurgical, pain management specialties preferred. Current state license as a registered nurse; current CPR certification ACLS and PALS certification
Position Summary: Employee works with other members of the patient care team to deliver care to specific patient populations. The employee will maintain competency for population specific groups with consideration of physical, communication, safety, nutrition, and psychosocial needs. Education, License & Cert: High School Grad or Equivalent Experience: Must be currently enrolled in a licensed nurse education program. Essential Functions: Participates in the delivery of patient care for population groups under the direction of an RN/LPN including but not limited to the following: - Lifting, turning, and positioning patients utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate. - Observing confused and difficult patients - AM/PM Hygiene care - Toileting, shaving, washing, brushing hair, dental and mouth care - Feeding - Assisting with range of motion exercises - Mobilizing patients ‐ transfers and ambulation, utilizing Safe Patient Handling equipment (> 35 pounds), as appropriate and following the Mobility protocol - Exercise protocols - Discontinuing foley catheter - Simple dressing changes - Incentive spirometry supervision - Surgical preps - Postmortem care - Administers cleansing enemas - Removal of peripheral IV catheters - Sits with confused/disoriented patients or those requiring 1:1 observation for safety/suicide purposes, as assigned - Performs and records accurately: - Temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, heights and weights - I & O - Records bowel movements - ADLs and activities - Performs and records the following specimen collection: - Obtains urine, stool, and sputum specimens for patients; instructs patients in proper specimen collection technique. - Completes the following support activities. - Completes EKGs. - Transports patients as needed - Serves, sets up and retrieves trays - Distributes water pitchers as appropriate - Orders and distributes nourishment. - Transports equipment - Transports blood products to and from the patient care area. - Participates in patient safety/patient satisfaction. - Answers call bells - Participates in patient rounding - Reports any signs of abuse to the nursing staff - Recognizes, troubleshoots and initiates corrective action needed on equipment. - Maintains neat and tidy environment (empties laundry, delivers equipment, keeps patient rooms clean and safe). - Inventories and assures disposition of patients' belongings when admitted, transferred, and/or discharged. - Assures proper storage of equipment. - Recognizes emergency situations and initiates plan of action - Notifies RN/LPN of any changes seen in patient's condition - Complies with policies and procedures of the hospital/nursing department. - Supports the philosophy of the hospital and department of nursing. - Maintains CPR certification and practice - Demonstrates cost‐effective patient care by demonstrating proper use and care of equipment, appropriate and prudent use of supplies, accurate charging of supplies; performing other division‐specific tasks, and appropriate utilization of available resources. - Participates in performance improvement activities to improve service and care. Demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills. - Ability to communicate using telephones, computer systems. - Answers telephone promptly and politely, identifying self, title, and department. Receives and sends messages in an accurate and timely fashion. - Communicates with the patients, family, and members of the healthcare team in a concise, tactful and considerate manner. Must represent the hospital in a professional courteous manner, while being sensitive to how others perceive both verbal and non‐verbal communications. Other Duties: - Assists in the orientation of new personnel and serves as a role model to other employees. - Demonstrates willingness to accept non‐routine work assignments as appropriate. - Encouraged to participate in community activities - Attends and participates in unit council (70% attendance). Pay rate ranges from $17.34 - $24.32 per hour.
Position Summary: Responsible for the delivery of resident care through the nursing process of planning, implementation, and evaluation. Guides resident teaching and the activities of ancillary personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Understands and adheres to GCMC’s Compliance Standards as they appear in GCMC’s Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy. Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and GCMC regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified. Education, License & Cert: - Graduate of a licensed practical nursing program with a certificate in nursing - Current NYS registration/license as a Licensed Practical Nurse required - Current BLS‐CPR Certification required Experience: - Entry level graduate of licensed practical nursing program and licensed or a permit in New York State. Essential Functions: 1. Provides safe and accurate nursing care and other therapeutic measures according to policy and procedures. 2. Able to explain rationale for actions performed. 3. Provides resident education to the resident and/or family/significant other as indicated. 4. Assists in direct resident care as necessary. 5. Assists the RN with the admission process of residents in a safe and accurate manner. 6. Assumes responsibility for the charge nurse role when designated by: 7. Provides direction and leadership in resident care to nursing staff through delegation of assignments and ensuring that quality of care is delivered. 8. Completes assigned tasks and duties for maximum effectiveness and functioning of the unit. 9. Properly verifies and transcribes physician orders. 10. Ensures that all orders are faxed to provider pharmacy. 11. Facilitates the appropriate documentation for daily activities on the unit as well as for admissions and discharges. - Resident Monitoring ‐ Monitors residents as appropriate for condition, status and safety according to nursing policy. 1. Recognizes change in resident condition and reports it to the Supervising RN. 2. Works to ensure resident safety is maintained in all aspects of care by following policies. 3. Notifies the physician and family in a timely manner of changes in resident condition. 4. Maintains continuity of care by contributing to resident status reports ie. Participating in shift report. 5. Documents on all resident care activities in an accurate and timely manner. - Medication Administration‐Performs safe administration and complete documentation of medications in accordance with nursing policy. a) Follows medication administration policy. - Safe Discharge/Discharge Planning 1. Completes resident education as necessary and documents all education provided. 2. Provides discharge instructions and gives accurate information. - Demonstrates the ability to safely and effectively use department equipment.1. Demonstrates knowledge and ability to safely and effectively use equipment. 2. Uses all equipment per policy (ie. lifts). - Demonstrates working knowledge and understanding of emergency preparedness plans and operations within the nursing facility. 1. Aware of and actively participates in emergency preparedness procedures and operations. 2. Actively participates in all actual Codes and drills. - Infection Control‐Provide safe and effective resident care in accordance with Infection Control policies and procedures 1. Wears appropriate PPE as warranted. 2. Follows hand hygiene protocol. 3. Follows all precaution procedures. Pay for this position is at a contract-controlled rate of $38.20/hr.
Per Diem Registered Nurse RN on Orthopedics (Seton 2) at Lourdes Hospital. Department Description: Seton 2 is a dynamic, 24 bed inpatient orthopedic surgical unit specializing in elective and emergent surgeries, including total knee and hip replacements, shoulder, and spinal procedures. We have the capacity to monitor telemetry patients and thrive on delivering exceptional care in a diverse and challenging environment. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐ based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License & Cert: - Registered Nurse in the State of Practice. - BSN in Nursing preferred. - Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program. - Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. - Specialty Certification is preferred - BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - PALS is unit dependent Experience: - The Registered Nurse must be a registered nurse currently licensed in the state of employment with at least one year of experience. Alternately, the Registered Nurse may have less than one year of experience if they have been transitioned to their position from the Newly Licensed Registered Nurse Residency (NLRN) Program. - The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. - Must maintain BLS certification. - ACLS is unit dependent. - Specifications regarding educational requirements during employment are determined by the Nursing Department and Nursing Unit. Essential Functions: 1. Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. 3. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including student; Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. 4. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Accountable for safety, identifies and corrects problems, and integrates evidence and best practice into nursing care; uses data and evidence to improve patient outcomes. Aligns patient safety, self‐ safety, and environmental safety as equally important for best outcomes. 5. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence‐ based practice. 6. Leader in Practice Setting & Community: demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence and innovation. In partnering with colleagues appropriately delegates, coordinates care, and collaborates with others as equal members of the inter‐ professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge. Models professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. 7. Participates in the planning and presentation of educational programs. 8. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all‐ inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: 1. Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. 2. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. 3. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. 4. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. 5. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $54.12 per hour plus per diem diff.
Acute Care Per Diem Virtual Registered Nurse - located in Big Flats, NY! This is a per diem virtual RN position that works 12 hour shifts. Position Details: This Virtual Acute Care Registered Nurse must work out of the Big Flats NY office and will provide virtual support to bedside nurses at all Guthrie Hospital inpatient acute care (non-critical care) units. Per Diem 12 hour shifts Position Summary: The Virtual Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care for patients in an acute care environment utilizing telecommunication technology. Collaborates with the bedside nurse to provide coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence-based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty. Education, License, & Certification: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. BSN in Nursing preferred. Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect. Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor's degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect. Registered Nurse licensed in both the States of New York and Pennsylvania Specialty Certification is preferred Current BLS / ACLS required within 6 months Proficient with Windows-based computer skills and operation Proficient with EPIC documentation Experience: 5 years of experience in acute care bedside nursing Specialty Certification required within 1 year Must maintain BLS / ACLS required within 6 months The Registered Nurse must meet the individual nursing unit specifications regarding educational requirements during employment. Essential Functions: Employs Nursing Professional Practice: Utilizes clinical assessment skills and knowledge of EPIC and Sickbay functionality or designated software application, to monitor patients effectively and efficiently in collaboration with the patient's primary nurse. Utilize critical thinking skills and the specialized software to assess patients, and preemptively address subtle signs and symptoms of clinical deterioration or status changes. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Advocates: Effectively advocates for ethical and holistic care by partnering in care planning to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values, and beliefs of those we serve. Communicates effectively to inform, coach, and support onsite nurses/clinicians, cultivating a therapeutic team approach. Facilitates Learning: Fosters a learning environment for patients/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team, including students. Facilities formal and informal learning for patients/families, nursing, other members of the healthcare team, and community. Serves as a clinical resource, coaches and mentors clinical nurses in areas of clinical and professional practice. Models' professional behaviors as a representative of the nursing profession. Aligns Practice with Safety and Quality: Manages assignment of complex patients and other unit demands. Proactively recognizes, determines a plan of action, and responds to routine, urgent, and emergent patient situations utilizing direct observation via videoconferencing, proactive surveillance of adverse physiological trends, medical chart review, and clinical alarms. Provides follow-up to ensure problem resolution. Engages in Professional Development: Engages in ongoing professional development; practices at the top of license within the legal parameters of the Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, and specialty standards. Promotes a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates, and disseminates research and evidence-based practice. Leader in Practice Setting & Community demonstrates leadership as change agents using the collaborative leadership skills of advocacy, influence, and innovation. Provides high level contributions to the onsite nurses' knowledge of pathophysiology, pharmacology, hemodynamics, bedside technology, and nursing care. It is understood that this description is not intended to be all-inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of the position. Other Duties: Proficiency in Information Technology, such as electronic health records, communication systems, computers, and equipment necessary to perform essential functions of the position. Skilled to work with a wide range of staff as part of an interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff. Ability to use independent, critical judgment in all aspects of patient care delivery. Demonstrated interpersonal skills that convey a positive and supportive attitude. Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities, urgent responses, and challenging situations. Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of the job, especially regarding activities impacting patient or employee safety or security. Hearing / Visual requirement The pay range for this position is $39.00 - $54.12 per hour plus per diem differential!
Description At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Provides quality patient care to critically ill patients, through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Serves as a patient advocate at all times. Supervises the nursing care provided to each patient by other caregivers. Develops the plan for nursing care as a result of coordination with the patient, family and staff of other disciplines as necessary. Applies critical thinking in order to promote positive clinical outcomes. Ensures patient education. Participates in discharge planning. Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements the policies and procedures of the hospital and the nursing department. Assesses the patient on admission within the required time frame. Makes referral to other disciplines based on the assessment, such as rehabilitation and nutritional services. Develops a nursing care plan for assigned patient on admission and updates the plan of care as needed. Ensures the plan is discussed and developed as a result of the coordination of patient and family and the interdisciplinary team. Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient. Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment. Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans, and other pertinent information completely in the patient’s electronic medical record. Demonstrates correct use of Biomedical equipment such as defibrillator, Suction machine, IV and feeding pumps, PCA pump, blood glucose monitoring machine. Demonstrates safe and effective delivery of patient care such as completing team/patient assignments on time, making effective use of available time, showing initiative and teamwork. Obtains consents for procedures and blood transfusions, ensuring patient has necessary information to make an informed decision. Receives physician’s orders, ensures transcription is accurate, and order entry is accurate. Follows through to ensure order is carried out. Recognizes and responds appropriately to patient change in condition such as Cardiac rhythm, respiratory distress, GI bleed, pulmonary emboli/ edema, diabetic Ketoacidosis, adverse drug reaction and Blood transfusion reaction, etc. Institutes emergency action, notifies physician, obtains orders, etc. Completes and documents patient admission assessment and reassessments as required according to policy. Reports pertinent observations and reaction regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physician, supervisor, charge nurse) and records these observations accurately. Administers medications with verbalized knowledge of the action, side effects, correct dosages and route according ICU policies and procedures. Demonstrates ability to recognize and Institute arrhythmia protocol for the following Cardiac rhythms V-tach, V-fib, PVC’s, asystole, 1st, 2nd and 3rd degree heart block, atrial fibrillation, and atrial flutter. Directs, supervises, and evaluates nursing care provided to patients. Administers medications utilizing the seven “rights” of medication administration: right patient, route, time, medication, dose, reason and documentation. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis, arterial line and bronchoscopy. Participates in economical utilization of supplies and ensures that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Participates in orientation of new personnel and performance evaluations of nursing staff. Assists team members in giving care to patients or administers direct care when professional nursing skills and judgment are needed. Coordinates nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments. Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, or sepsis. Participates in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Is knowledgeable about the emotional and rehabilitative aspects of care and is capable of applying appropriate therapeutic interventions. Provides assessment utilizing current ACLS certification and protocols renders lifesaving first aid and makes appropriate referral to the nearest organization that is capable of providing needed services. Demonstrates ability to manage various types of tubes and other devices such as Foley /straight catheter, feeding tubes, chest tubes, JP drains, Hemovacs. T-tubes, wound drains, ostomy care, suprapubic catheter, continuous bladder irrigation. Demonstrates correct set up and performance monitoring of hemodynamic systems such as Swan-ganz catheter, arterial catheter, and cardiac output. Demonstrates accurate knowledge of critical Lab values and their normal ranges. Reports and documents appropriately. Demonstrates ability to verify correct lead telemetry placement. Validates telemetry strips every 4 hours and PRN. Documents appropriately. Participates in assessing and meeting patient and family education needs. Provides complete patient report to oncoming RN, ensures documentation is complete, physician orders are signed off, and patient rooms are in order. Communicates pertinent information to RN, physician, and patients as needed. Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean and wears appropriate identification while on duty. Completes annual health, safety, and education requirements. Maintains professional growth and development. Maintains confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the patient population served. Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics, and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department. Maintains current licensure/certification for position, if applicable. Demonstrates Guest Relation’s skills to patients, physicians, visitors, employees, and any other individuals with whom they may come in contact. Follows departmental and hospital Health, Safety, Security, Hazardous Materials policies and procedures. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Basic computer knowledge. Organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations. Maintain good working relationship with co-workers. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Performs other related duties as assigned. Pay Range: $49.57 - $61.63/Hr ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Graduate from an accredited Registered Nursing program. Licenses/Certifications Health Services\RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Upon Hire Required Health Services\BCLS - Basic Life Support Facility-Specified Required Health Services\ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Facility-Specified Required Experience Minimum one year training and experience in Critical Care. Able to communicate effectively in English- both written and verbal
Description This hospital is designed as a bridge in the continuum of care and is intended to provide intensive, specialized care for medically complex patients that require a longer treatment and recovery period. This hospital provides a committed and knowledgeable clinical team in a setting conducive to healing. Their goal is to treat the immediate and long-term needs of the patients with the goal of helping each patient reach the next level of well-being on their path to a full recovery. Job Summary Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel. Essential Functions Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care. Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, preoperative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and beside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift. Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner. Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room. Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting. Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures. Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property. Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold. Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RN. Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment. Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures. Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner. Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient. Transports patients to an from various departments as requested. Provide post-mortem care and assists in transporting bodies to the the morgue or designated area. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Basic computer knowledge. Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations. Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education High school diploma or GED required. Completion of course for nursing assistants preferred. Licenses/Certification Current BLS Certification required. Experience Minimum six months’ experience in acute or long-term care facility preferred.
Job Summary and Responsibilities The job is responsible for providing consultative patient care nursing services via the centralized Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) Virtual Health Network which focuses on the provision of virtual remote care for patients in intensive care units (ICU), other inpatient care units and/or other CommonSpirit Health markets. From a centralized command center location, an incumbent works collaboratively with the Tele-ICU and an interdisciplinary team of healthcare providers to facilitate achievement of clinical objectives, quality/customer service standards and improvement of patient care outcomes. The provision of nursing services are extended to CommonSpirit markets in other states outside Washington State and will require procurement of current RN licensure in those states. Work is conducted in accordance with VMFH-FH policies, applicable regulatory requirements and scope of practice for the nursing profession and is strongly focused on patient safety. Work involves continuous contact with physicians, patients, patient families, community agencies, patient care staff and management. An incumbent is accountable for the quality of care provided to patients, and has the authority to direct care, provide education, seek resources at the unit/department level, and delegate appropriate tasks. Work also includes: 1) collaborating with patients, families and on-site healthcare providers in developing/implementing/assessing the patient's plan of care and appropriate nursing interventions for optimal patient care/safety; 2) monitoring electronic systems/equipment to identify variations from standard norms relating to patient care/status; and 3) providing education/guidance on best practice intensive care nursing and ensuring that providers are following established patient care procedures and documentation standards. Work is performed in accordance with standards of safety and care that provide instruction/guidance for taking care of issues and patient needs in the absence of a physician. Requires the application of judgment and critical thinking skills in making recommendations/decisions regarding patient care (within the scope of practice), including knowledge and integration of available standards, resources and data, and in the efficient utilization of staff/resources. Essential Function Monitors assigned patients from a command center remote location via live streaming video equipment; makes ongoing assessments with respect to physical, psychosocial, cultural, behavioral/emotional, developmental and spiritual needs; communicates with members of the Tele-ICU Center team across all locations and the bedside ICU or other inpatient care interdisciplinary team(s) in a collegial manner to provide safe and error-free care during routine and emergent conditions. Collaborates with physicians, professional nursing staff and ancillary members of the healthcare team in determining nursing plan of care and the general management of intensive care patients; interprets and facilitates the application of standards of nursing practice to the patient care process. Interprets monitoring data to determine when a change in care is appropriate and makes recommendations/decisions regarding treatment changes within defined scope of responsibility; follows up to ensure treatment is delivered as ordered, and to ensure continuity of medical care; advises physician of developments in patient’s condition when indicated. Incorporates critical thinking into daily practice as demonstrated by quality of care provided, transfer of knowledge, follow-through and patient outcomes. Works to prevent patient problems from occurring by: direct observation via telemedicine technology, proactive surveillance of adverse physiological trends, assurance of appropriate prophylactic strategies, medical chart review, and appropriate reaction to BPA Alerts. Initiates and/or implements appropriate patient interventions as necessary to respond to routine, urgent and emergent patient issues; assesses and evaluates results to facilitate positive outcomes. Determines/recommends, in consultation with on-site healthcare providers, timely and appropriate changes to patient care plan. Responds appropriately by demonstrating effective decision-making and provides follow-up to ensure that patient problems are resolved. Monitors and evaluates team performance to ensure the quality of care provided is consistent with the VMFH standards, documentation procedures and applicable regulatory requirements. Through a defined reporting process, reports clinical, administrative, or technical problems that results in medical errors, unsafe care, or sub-optimal communications between the Tele-ICU Center and ICU or other inpatient health care professionals. Provides guidance in preparing patient for discharge and assists in coordinating post-discharge needs. Documents care delivered and patient status utilizing the nursing process in accordance with VMFH standards of care, including changes in patient condition, patient responses to intervention and reassessments of pertinent findings. Reviews and assures appropriateness, accuracy, timeliness and execution of physician orders. Prioritizes clinical information accurately and in a timely manner. Adheres to VMFH’s policies and procedures, including safety, risk management and regulatory standards. Provides health care education and guidance to healthcare providers, patient and/or families; educates regarding results, findings and diagnoses to patient and/or patient’s family within scope of practice. Provides continuing assistance to management with respect to the development and/or improvement of existing clinical/treatment protocols/practices through the ongoing observation, analysis and evaluation of current activities. Serves as a consultant/mentor/change agent in advancing the practice of intensive care nursing among other nurses, using innovative evidence-based interventions, best-practice guidelines and modification of professional standards and organizational policies that direct the care of nursing personnel and other healthcare providers to improve outcomes. Keeps abreast of trends, developments and regulatory requirements impacting matters within designated scope of responsibility. Evaluates general management of patients and patient’s response to nursing interventions and multi-disciplinary treatment plans in relation to current/future best practices and changing requirements. Job Requirements Education/Experience: Associates Of Science Nursing upon hire or An equivalent combination of additional qualifying work experience may be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree requirement r equired or Bachelors Of Science nursing or other healthcare-related discipline, graduation from an accredited school of nursing upon hire r equired and Three years of related work experience that demonstrates the attainment of the requisite job knowledge, skills and abilities r equired and w ork experience in an intensive care unit setting r equired. License/Certifications: Registered Nurse: WA (RN:WA) upon hire r equired and Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR) upon hirer r equired and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) upon hire r equired and Critical Care Knowledge (CCRN-K) upon hire r equired or Critical Care RN With Tele-Icu Specialty (CCRN-E) upon hire r equired or Critical RN Adult/Neonatal/Pediatric/Acute (CCRN) upon hire r equired or Certified Neuroscience RN (CNRN) upon hire r equired Where You'll Work Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area. Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care. We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse (RN) on our Float/Flex Team, you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery while presenting a positive attitude and being reliable, Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement. Adheres to the department’s and hospital’s policies and procedures, including safety, risk management and regulatory standards. Keeps abreast of trends, developments and regulatory requirements impacting matters within designated scope of responsibility. Administers, oversees and documents the administration of medications (e.g., topically, orally, intramuscularly, subcutaneously and intravenously) as ordered by the healthcare practitioner and in accordance with hospital policy. Assesses patient to include physical, psychosocial, cultural, behavioral/emotional, developmental and spiritual needs. Gathers data relevant for patient care. Implements appropriate patient interventions and evaluates outcomes. Plans care appropriately based on needs identified during initial and on-going assessments. Provides holistic, comprehensive, and professional nursing care to patient within the scope of practice. Implements appropriate patient interventions and evaluates outcomes. Prepares patient for discharge and assists with coordinating post discharge needs. Cultural Sensitivity and Competence: Demonstrates proper use of available communication tools/materials for effective communication and understands how the culture(s) of patient populations can affect communication, collaboration and the provision of care, treatment and services. Patient Populations Served: Demonstrates knowledge and proper skills associated with the department’s defined specific populations served. Demonstrates competent professional practice and engages in opportunities for professional growth. Demonstrates self accountability to meet stated deadlines for all mandatory requirements. Documents care delivered and patient status utilizing the nursing process in accordance with FHS standards of care, for example, changes in patient condition, patient responses to intervention and reassessments of pertinent findings. Receives and assures appropriateness, accuracy, timeliness and execution of physician orders. Job Requirements Required Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. , upon hire and Previous E.D. experience current within the last 2 years preferred, or Critical care experience, current within the last 2 years preferred or New graduate or RNs without E.D. or Critical Care experience AND successful completion of the Med-Surg residency program, additional E.D. residency courses and additional Critical Care residency courses. and Registered Nurse: WA, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 30 Days and Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 12 - months or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course, within 12 - months and Trauma Nurse Core Course, within 12 - months and Preferred Bachelors Of Science Nursing and One year of related work experience in an acute care setting, upon hire Neonatal Resuscitation Program, upon hire and Certified Emergency Nurse, upon hire and Critical RN Adult/Neonatal/Pediatric/Acute, upon hire and Certified Neuroscience RN, upon hire Where You'll Work Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area. Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care. We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience and Stewardship by: performing designated ADL and HHA skills as assigned by, and under the supervision of an RN. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Quality/No Harm Performs HHA skills as taught/directed by the RN Supervisor. Report changes in patient/family behavior or patient condition to Supervisor as soon as possible. Maintains regular work attendance as scheduled. Utilizes current blood/body substance and infection control policies and guidelines. Attend or participate in required in-services or online E-Learning . Never accepts gifts or money from patients or patient's family members. Maintain current American Heart Association CPR card. May not leave the patient's home without permission and may not leave an around the clock case until relief arrives. Assist the patient with personal care activities following the plan of care established by the Clinical Operations Supervisor. Maintain required components of personnel record which are to be updated annually or as required. May not use cell phone for personal calls while in the patient's home. Customer Experience Contributes to effective consumer relations by assisting patients, families, coworkers and other health care members to resolve expressed concerns by demonstrating a positive and helpful attitude. Respects and follows the 9 commitments when dealing with patients, co-workers, and supervisors. All scheduling must be done through the office, not with the patient or patient's family. Stewardship Maintain accurate, legible documentation of patient care provided by following direction in the Home Health Aide Assignment Sheet. Turn in payroll documents by designated deadlines. Other duties as assigned. Work Experience QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Successful completion of a minimum of 40 hours Home Health Aide Certification program, or successful completion of the AHCA Florida Competency Test. Successful completion of Level II background screening (fingerprinting) Current American Heart Association Basic Life Saving CPR card. Have reliable transportation to fulfill assignments and work expectations as needed CERTIFICATION: An individual with a Florida CNA certificate can be employed by a home health agency as a Home Health Aide. CNAs who earn their certificate in another state may work as a Home Health Aide providing, they present a copy of their current CNA certificate from that state; Private Duty Management Administration reserves the right to request out of state CNAs take the Florida Competency Test. Home Health Aides trained in another state must provide documentation of course completion and may be asked to also complete the Florida Competency Test. Individuals who have graduated from an accredited school of nursing and waiting to take their boards for licensure in Florida can work as a Home Health Aide. Registered Nurse (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with proof of licensure in another state can work as a Home Health Aide in Florida. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Safely operate a motor vehicle as evidenced by driving record for 3 years prior to employment. NOTE: Associates who do not meet this criteria may be considered for non-transport assignments Six months previous home care experience KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITY Follow oral and written instructions. Communication – oral, written, and auditory; speak and understand English language . Complete legible and accurate records Customer Service Professionalism when interacting with patients, families, colleagues and management. Adaptable to cope and work with stressful situations and environments. Responsive to patient needs, including and not limited life-threatening situations. Work independently and collaborate with team. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Maneuver in crowded conditions or environments Provide care in a variety of home environments and conditions Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Lift, turn, pull and reach for heavy objects; lift up to 40 lbs, unassisted up to six (6) times daily. Ambulate patients up to 20 times daily. May be exposed to risk of infectious disease and/or unknown diseases, biohazardous waste, chemical substances. Stand, walk, bend and stoop for 90% of assigned shift. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Per Diem Shift Times : other Paygrade : 15
Explore opportunities with Heart of Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluating personal and professional performance and making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. You'll also develop the patient's Plan of care in collaboration with other professionals and implement treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory that promotes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients/families who are facing death and dying. Primary Responsibilities: Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days Initiates and coordinates the plan of care Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice 1+ years of clinical experience Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation State Specific Requirements: LA: 2+ years of full-time experience working as an RN However, two years of full-time clinical experience in hospice care as a licensed practical nurse may be substituted for the required two years of experience as a registered nurse Preferred Qualifications: CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Proven ability to work independently Proven good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.94 to $51.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Explore opportunities with Christus Hospice and Palliative Care-Corpus Christi, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Hospice Nurse Practitioner , you will provide consultation in palliative care, symptom management and supportive care to meet the needs of the Hospice patient as requested by the referring physician. Primary Responsibilities: Makes face-to-face encounter visits within prescribed time limits to qualifying Hospice patients and reports clinical findings to the Hospice Medical Director Consults with the Hospice Medical Director as needed, informs primary physician of recommended services, and collaborates with other physicians as needed Initiates and coordinates the plan of care. Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care. Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition. Reports patient condition and any identified needs/issues to Administrator and Hospice Medical Director You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Active unrestricted license in the state of residence Current certification as a clinical Nurse Specialist or Nurse Practitioner in the state of practice Current certification by a national body such as ANCC, NBCHPN, or AANP Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. 5+ years nursing experience Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Clinical nursing care in oncology, hospice, geriatrics, or intensive care Palliative Care ARNP Experience working with an interdisciplinary team Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $52.64 to $78.85 per hour. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
If you’re tired of working with limited freedom and flexibility, consider per diem nursing jobs. New technology makes this a more viable — not to mention attractive — option than ever for nursing professionals. Whether you want to work in acute care or post-acute, you can find your next per diem nurse jobs on IntelyCare today.
Choose to Work When You Want
One of the great benefits of working in a per diem nursing job is how much control you have over your schedule. If a shift conflicts with other things in your life, you have the option to decline it. Let’s say you have a family to care for or you’re currently in school — you don’t have to bend over backwards to accommodate a shift that’s been assigned to you, since you’re not contractually obliged to fill it.
Choose to Work Where You Want
In addition to control, per diem nursing shifts offer variety. Nursing professionals can often feel like their careers are stuck in place when working full time at the same facility doing the same tasks with the same people — plus there are likely few opportunities for professional advancement in other specialties.
Per diem nursing shifts allow you to explore new facilities, give you the opportunity to float, and add new experiences to your nursing resume and cover letter. Plus, you can take the various experiences you have and use them to craft compelling answers to nursing interview questions.
Enjoy a Higher Income Potential
In a full-time job or part-time job, there tends to be few opportunities for an increase in pay. But as a per diem nurse, salary ranges are often better than the national or regional median. For example, check out the average earnings for various levels of nursing:
But when you check out shifts on IntelyCare, you might notice that per diem nursing jobs' salary ranges are more — sometimes quite a lot more — than the national average. Find out what you could earn by browsing the per diem nursing jobs on IntelyCare:
If you have experience in certain specialty areas, your per diem nursing skills may be in greater demand. In fact, medical-surgical nursing accounts for 41.6% of the per diem staffing market globally. Check out other top per diem specialties below.
What to Look for in Per Diem Nurse Jobs
During your job search, you’ll find that not all opportunities are created equal. Here are some of the key offerings you might look for in a job ad:
Choice of facilities and shifts you want
Weekly or daily pay
Eligibility for healthcare benefits
Access to an app to track your schedule and payment history
Opportunities for overtime, holiday, travel, and hazard pay
Continuing education resources
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