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REGISTERED NURSE - SURGERY- Full Time- Dayshift

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

$5,000 Sign on Bonus (For external candidates only) REGISTERED NURSE - SURGERY SUMMARY Coordinates total nurse care for patient using professional AORN standards and the O.R. process; participates in patient care, teaching to patients and family, provides leadership working cooperatively with other health care providers, and provide outcomes appropriate to patient procedures. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Previous experience preferred. If none, will provide on the job training. Current State Nursing License. ACLS, PALS, and BLS required. Within one year of being in the position, must complete the Trauma Nursing Core Certification (TNCC). Thereafter, must complete 8 hours of trauma continuing education annually.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE/MEDICAL ASSISTANT- Cambridge Springs Health Center - FULL TIME - Dayshift

Meadville Medical Center Cambridge Springs, PA

Licensed Practical Nurse/ Medical assistant Summary Provides nursing services to patients and families, assists physicians and APP's with patient care in conformance with the scope of practice allowed by LPNs/ Medical Assistants Perform all clinical functions in physician's office. Minimum education, knowledge, skills and abilities required Graduate of a diploma school of nursing/ medical assistant program approved by the State Board of Nursing examiners. Licensed and/or certified to practice in Pennsylvania.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) / MEDICAL ASSISTANT (MA) - Conneaut Valley Health Center - FULL TIME - Dayshift

Meadville Medical Center Conneautville, PA

Licensed Practical Nurse/Medical Assistant SUMMARY Provides nursing services to the patients and families, assists physicians and APP's with patient care in conformance with the scope of practice allowed by Licensed Practical Nurses/ Certified Medical Assistants To perform all clinical functions in a physician's office. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Graduate of a diploma school of nursing/medical assistant approved by State board of Nursing examiners. Licensed and/or certified to practice in Pennsylvania.

Registered Nurse- CLINICAL COORDINATOR - NEW LIFE UNIT- FULL TIME

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

SUMMARY Coordinate total nursing care for patients using nursing standards and the nursing process; following Maternal Health / Newborn Nursing Standards. Participate in patient and family teaching; provide leadership working cooperatively with other health care providers in a team oriented maternal health setting. JOB DUTIES Maintains communication and promotes cooperation inter and intra-departmentally both vertically and horizontally. Coordinates maternal / newborn health plan of care with physician and maternal / newborn health team. Provides information to staff. Communicates with and serves as a liaison between nursing/patient/patient’s family/ significant other/physician and the surrounding community. Works with Manager to establish the short- and long-term goals of the Nursing Unit quarterly. Participates in Hiring, orientation, scheduling and evaluations, counsels, and recommends the termination of assigned staff with the assistance of Manager & Human Resources. Assures that the medical orders and patients plan of care is carried out promptly and efficiently. Provides and supervises direct patient care. Act on identified problems and/or situations and provide feedback. Promotes an environment in which the patient care team can work cooperatively toward objectives. Seeks assistance from appropriate resource person as necessary in solving clinical and management problems. Directs, supervises, delegates and evaluates nursing care provided to the patients by using professional skills and judgments as required. Ensures that patient care is provided according to policy, procedure, patient care standards on his/her unit. Ensures that care is documented accurately on patient record and plan of care. Coordinates or institutes emergency measures for all codes and disasters occurring on her/his unit. Collaborates with physicians in planning patient’s plan of care. Demonstrates cost conscious use of supplies and ensures that equipment is maintained in optimum condition. Assists with responsibility for unit fiscal management. Is knowledgeable and supports Guest Relations policies and programs. Promotes an environment in which the patient care team can work cooperatively toward objectives. Identifies staff development needs and re-credentialing needs and works with Manager to coordinate programs to meet requirements. Functions as a clinical and leadership resource to guide and validate the independent decision making of the staff. Attends, coordinates and participates in unit meetings as directed and as needed with staff or provides written communication that provides feedback from staff to nursing coordinator and vice versa. Participates in the orientation of new staff and in the clinical experience of staff and students. Participates in training of new staff in maternal / newborn health and management of the maternal health or newborn patient. Performs other duties as assigned. SPECIFIC JOB DEMANDS Strength: Medium Work - Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling 20 - 50 Lbs. occasionally, 10 - 25 Lbs. frequently or up to 10 Lbs. constantly. Stooping: Occasionally - Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Reaching: Frequently - Extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Handling: Frequently - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingers are involved only to the extent that they are an extension of the hand, such as to turn a switch or shift automobile gears. Fingering: Frequently - Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Feeling: Frequently - Noting attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Talking: Frequently - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Frequently - Perceiving the nature of sounds by ear. Near Acuity: Frequently - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Accommodation: Occasionally - Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This factor is required when doing near point work at varying distances from the eye. Color Vision: Frequently - Ability to identify and distinguish colors. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Current State Nursing License. BSN preferred. At least five years’ recent clinical experience in maternal/newborn health field preferred. Ability to coordinate the patient care unit. Must be able to use the following skills in Accountabilities/ Competencies: conflict resolution, staff counseling, problem solving, disciplinary process, policy and procedure implementation, teamwork, staff scheduling, support of peers, interviewing, assisting with budgeting process, and cost containment skills. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, and temperature changes. Subject to certain distasteful patient care activities and exposure to communicable diseases. May be exposed to potential hazards such as chemical wastes, body wastes, fluids and other possible infectious material. Adherence to Maternal / Newborn Health Nursing Guidelines and use of specialty personal protective equipment is required per hospital policy and procedure. DISCLOSURE MMC commits to review, under the intent of this standard, and in coordination with medical professional opinions and physical demands job analysis performed by certified professionals, an individual’s ability to be reasonably accommodated within the role they are responsible and qualified to perform. MMC is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and providing equal opportunity employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a nondiscriminatory basis. Meadville Medical Center will follow any state or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection that the ADA. Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific tasks does not exclude them from the position if the task is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position, or is imperative for patient care and to meet emergency situations.

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

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

$10,000 Sign on Bonus (for external candidates) Additionally, the nurse will assist the cardiologist/radiologist in all aspects of invasive, as well as non-invasive cardiology/radiology, including procedures performed at One Vernon Place, which may include and not be limited to circulating, monitoring and recording hemodynamic parameters. Communication: Reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (physician, manager, supervisor, etc.), Records these observations, changes and reactions accurately, concisely and legibly for patients undergoing cardiovascular procedures. Plans, implements and documents health teaching with patient and/or significant other. Communicates with the physician continuously and as needed about patient’s condition. Communicates with and serves as liaison between patients family and physician. Performance: Assesses the patient's condition and nursing needs. Based on those conditions and needs, develops and implements individual plan of care with revisions as patient's condition and needs change. Responsible for admitting, recovering, and discharging of patients from the Cardiac Cath/ Interventional Radiology Lab. Maintains the standards of nursing care within the guidelines of the nursing department. Monitors the patient at all times Demonstrates knowledge of and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing departments as well as cardiology, radiology and critical care areas policies and procedures. Directs, supervises and evaluates nursing care provided to the patients and administers direct care, by using professional nursing skills and judgments as required. Ensures pre-op checklist is complete before patient Is taken into catheterization lab. Shares on-call duties Institutes emergency measures for Code Blue, Fire and Disaster plans. Demonstrates knowledge of arterial lines, Swan-Ganz and documents appropriately. Assists physicians with patient, procedures, and exams. Transcribes physician orders accurately and legibly. Administers medications, including IV's according to hospital policy and procedure. Assists with inventory. Obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs are met. Demonstrates cost-conscious use of supplies; maintains equipment in a clean and safe manner. Maintains change sheet for all procedures. Is knowledgeable and supports Guest Services policies and programs. Is aware of and adheres to hospital attendance policy. Is aware of and adheres to Administrative Policy # A-230 (General appearance) Participates in the orientation of new staff and in the clinical experience of students. Participates in on-call off hours/weekends/holidays. Must be able to respond within 30 minutes when on-call. Assumes personal responsibility for professional development and continuing education. Attends in-service programs that are required. Attends continuing education programs outside of the hospital. Keeps abreast of current issues by reading professional journals. Attends unit meetings, other meetings, reads notices and memos. Maintains skills in the assessment, treatment, and care appropriate to the unique need i.e., age groups, disease process) of the patients for whom they care.. Supports TQI (Total Quality Improvement) concepts through the use of team work, participation and cooperation Participates in nursing service committees. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Experience: Minimum of one year adult, acute care with cardiology/cardiovascular nursing. One year of experience in cardiac Cath lab preferred. IABP experience preferred. Current BLS/ACLS are required. CCRN/RCIS preferred. Current State Nursing License in Pennsylvania or having made application for licensure. Communication skills necessary to effectively: Provide instruction to the patient and/or significant other Provide explanations to the patient and/or significant other Explain nursing intervention Communicate with other members of the health team.

REGISTERED NURSE - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT - FULL TIME - EVENINGS

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

$20,000 Sign on bonus (external applicants) REGISTERED NURSE - EMERGENCY SUMMARY Coordinate total nursing care for patients using Emergency Nursing standards and the nursing process; participate in patient and family teaching; provide leadership working cooperatively with other health care providers. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card. Must have current ACLS and PALS certification or obtain within six months of assignment in ED. Six months previous Med-Surg or ED experience recommended. CEN, BTLS, TNCC are recommended but not required. Current State Nursing License in Pennsylvania.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medical Assistant - MEADVILLE CARDIOLOGY- Full Time - Dayshift

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE SUMMARY Provides nursing services to the patients and families, assists physicians and mid-level practitioners (providers) with patient care in conformance with the Licensed Practical Nurse Act. To perform all clinical functions in a physician’s office. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Graduate of a diploma school of nursing approved by State Board of Nurse Examiners. Licensed to practice as a licensed practical nurse in Pennsylvania. Must possess great attention to detail. Must be able to type and be efficient with computers. Must have the ability to apply appropriate rules of grammar, spelling and punctuation. Must possess the ability to prioritize activities, organize work and problem solve. Communications skills both verbal and written must be above average to excellent. Must be able to communicate with public sector by telephone use and in person. Must be able to deal with anxious and angry people. Must be able to communication with Administrative Staff, Managers, Attorneys, Physicians and all hospital staff with due respect and tact. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card. MEDICAL ASSISTANT SUMMARY Provides medical assistant services to the patients and families, assists physicians and mid-level practitioners (providers) with patient care. To perform all clinical functions in a physician’s office. To include but not limited to: Assisting the physician with treatments, obtain specimens from patients and process properly, maintaining medical information and filing/scanning, maintain sample supplies, ordering and maintaining clinical supplies as needed, patient education, obtaining histories and vitals from patients, triage patient calls, prescription refills, call backs for normal or abnormal results as per physician direction, prior authorizations as needed, telephone answering and appointment scheduling as needed. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Must be a graduate of a medical assistant program with certification Sufficient experience may be substituted for the educational requirement. Must possess great attention to detail. Must be able to accurately type and be efficient with data entry equipment. Must have the ability to apply appropriate rules of grammar, spelling and punctuation. Knowledge of computers is a necessity. Must possess the ability to prioritize activities, organize work and problem solve. Communications skills both verbal and written must be above average to excellent. Must be able to communicate with public sector by telephone use and in person. Must be able to deal with anxious and angry people. Must be able to communication with Administrative Staff, Managers, Attorneys, Physicians and all hospital staff with due respect and tact. Understanding of confidentiality rules is a must without exception. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card.

REGISTERED NURSE - POPULATION HEALTH- Full Time

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) - TCU- FULL TIME- Evenings/ Nights

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS! (for external candidates only) LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE SUMMARY To give direct nursing care for patients under the supervision of the Professional Nurse. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy. Current State Nursing License.

CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE (CNA) - TCU/REHAB- FULL TIME- Days/Evenings

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

SUMMARY Gives resident care and reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions regarding resident to the appropriate person. JOB DUTIES Gives resident care under the supervision of Professional Nurse and/or LPN. Assist with restorative nursing procedures: good body alignment bed positioning, range-of-motion exercises, transferring residents with the use of appropriate adaptive devices such as: splints, walkers, etc. as needed. Will follow functional maintenance programs established by therapy, including but not limited to special feedings designed by speech therapist. Obtains vital signs, weight, height, intake, output and specimens. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and T.C.U. Makes regular rounds to all residents and provide necessary care. Performs errands when asked to do so. Demonstrates cost-conscious use of supplies; maintains equipment in a clean and safe manner. Performs other duties as directed by the charge nurse or nurse manager. Answer call lights promptly, courteously, and provides necessary care. Obtain/perform EKG's as ordered. Demonstrates knowledge of the proper use of the Hover Matt, Faarborg lift, Hoyer lift, and proper place of bad/chair alarms. Performs duties relevant to therapies such as responsible for transporting to and from the therapy departments, as often as needed. Participates in the orientation of new staff. Assumes personal responsibility for professional development and continuing education. Uses appropriate measures of infection control to include use of personal protective equipment and hand hygiene specifically. Chooses the correct form for reporting staff safety incidents and incidents involving Appropriately handles hazardous chemicals in the department utilizing the labels, MSDS's and personal protective equipment. AGE/DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Recognizes and reports findings outside the normal range for this age group. Ability to communicate and serves as a liaison between resident's family and services needed. Knowledgeable of importance of resident safety assessment. Demonstrates the ability to provide age specific dietary considerations. SPECIFIC JOB DEMANDS Strength: Medium Work - Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling 20 - 50 Lbs. occasionally, 10 - 25 Lbs. frequently or up to 10 Lbs. constantly. Stooping: Occasionally - Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Reaching: Frequently - Extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Handling: Frequently - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingers are involved only to the extent that they are an extension of the hand, such as to turn a switch or shift automobile gears. Fingering: Frequently - Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Feeling: Frequently - Noting attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Talking: Frequently - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Frequently - Perceiving the nature of sounds by ear. Near Acuity: Frequently - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Accommodation: Occasionally - Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This factor is required when doing near point work at varying distances from the eye. Color Vision: Frequently - Ability to identify and distinguish colors. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of training. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy. Must maintain current state certification as a nursing assistant. BLS required. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal resident care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, and temperature changes. A large part of work time is standing or walking. Subject to certain distasteful resident care activities and exposure to communicable diseases. May be scheduled overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours. May be exposed to potential hazards such as chemical wastes, body wastes, fluids and other possible infectious material. DISCLOSURE MMC commits to review, under the intent of this standard, and in coordination with medical professional opinions and physical demands job analysis performed by certified professionals, an individual’s ability to be reasonably accommodated within the role they are responsible and qualified to perform. MMC is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and providing equal opportunity employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a nondiscriminatory basis. Meadville Medical Center will follow any state or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection that the ADA. Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific tasks does not exclude them from the position if the task is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position, or is imperative for patient care and to meet emergency situations.

Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Navigator- Full Time- Dayshift - Oncology

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

SUMMARY Coordinate total nursing care for patients using nursing standards and the nursing process; adhering to Oncology Nursing Standards. Participate in patient and family teaching; provide leadership working cooperatively with other health care providers. JOB DUTIES Reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (physician, manager, charge nurse, supervisor, etc.) Records these observations, changes and reactions accurately, concisely and legibly. Plans, implements and documents health teaching with patient and/or significant other. Assesses the patient’s condition and nursing needs. Based on those conditions and needs, develops and implements individual plan of care with revisions as patient’s condition and needs change. Assess pain, fatigue, nausea and vomiting specific to diagnosis and therapy. Maintains the standards of nursing care within the guidelines of the nursing department. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing departments. Directs, supervises and evaluates nursing care provided to the patients and administers direct care, by using professional nursing skills and judgments as required. Includes pain assessment, interventions, and re-assessment. Assists physicians with patient procedures, and exams. Transcribes physician orders accurately and legibly. Administers medications, including IV’s according to hospital policy and procedure. Administers chemotherapy and biologic therapies according to hospital policy and procedure. Demonstrates cost-conscious use of supplies; maintains equipment in a clean and safe manner. Participates in the orientation of new staff and in the clinical experience of students. Assumes personal responsibility for professional development and continuing education. Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy provider course with recertification every two years; ONS certification preferred with recertification every four years. Special computer and use of electronic medical records skills utilized. Recognizes and reports findings outside the normal range for this age group. Observes lab values pertinent to specific diagnosis and therapy. Reports abnormal to physician. Ability to communicate and serves as a liaison between patient’s family and services needed. Knowledgeable of importance of patient safety assessment. Performs other duties as assigned. SPECIFIC JOB DEMANDS Strength: Medium Work - Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling 20 - 50 Lbs. occasionally, 10 - 25 Lbs. frequently or up to 10 Lbs. constantly. Stooping: Occasionally - Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Reaching: Frequently - Extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Handling: Frequently - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Fingers are involved only to the extent that they are an extension of the hand, such as to turn a switch or shift automobile gears. Fingering: Frequently - Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Feeling: Frequently - Noting attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. Talking: Frequently - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing: Frequently - Perceiving the nature of sounds by ear. Near Acuity: Frequently - Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Accommodation: Occasionally - Adjustment of lens of eye to bring an object into sharp focus. This factor is required when doing near point work at varying distances from the eye. Color Vision: Frequently - Ability to identify and distinguish colors. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Two to three years oncology experience, competent intravenous skills. Completion of Comprehensive Cancer and chemotherapy course for new oncology nurses. ONS chemotherapy provider card required within 6 months of employment. OCN certification preferred. Current State Nursing License. Communication skills necessary to effectively: Provide instruction to the patient and/or significant other Provide explanations to the patient and/or significant other Explain nursing intervention Communicate with other members of the health team. BLS required. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, and temperature changes. A large part of work time is standing or walking. Subject to certain distasteful patient care activities and exposure to communicable diseases. May be scheduled overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours. May be exposed to potential hazards such as chemical wastes, body wastes, fluids and other possible infectious material. Adherence to Oncology Nursing Guidelines and use of specially designed chemotherapy personal protective equipment is required per hospital policy and procedure. DISCLOSURE MMC commits to review, under the intent of this standard, and in coordination with medical professional opinion’s and physical demands job analysis performed by certified professionals, an individual’s ability to be reasonably accommodated within the role they are responsible and qualified to perform. MMC is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and providing equal opportunity employment for qualified persons with disabilities. All employment practices and activities are conducted on a nondiscriminatory basis. Meadville Medical Center will follow any state or local law that provides individuals with disabilities greater protection that the ADA. Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, this in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific tasks does not exclude them from the position if the task is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position, or is imperative for patient care and to meet emergency situations.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part Time - Meadville Workplace Health

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

SUMMARY Provides medical services to the patients and families, assists physicians and mid-level practitioners (providers) with patient care. To perform all clinical functions in a physician’s office. To include but not limited to: Assisting the physician with treatments, obtain specimens from patients and process properly, maintaining medical information and filing/scanning, maintain sample supplies, ordering and maintaining clinical supplies as needed, patient education, obtaining histories and vitals from patients, triage patient calls, prescription refills, call backs for normal or abnormal results as per physician direction, prior authorizations as needed, telephone answering and appointment scheduling as needed. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Must be a graduate of a LPN program. Must possess great attention to detail. Must be able to accurately type and be efficient with data entry equipment. Must have the ability to apply appropriate rules of grammar, spelling and punctuation. Knowledge of computers is a necessity. Must possess the ability to prioritize activities, organize work and problem solve. Communications skills both verbal and written must be above average to excellent. Must be able to communicate with public sector by telephone use and in person. Must be able to deal with anxious and angry people. Must be able to communication with Administrative Staff, Managers, Attorneys, Physicians and all hospital staff with due respect and tact. Understanding of confidentiality rules is a must without exception. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card.

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

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

REGISTERED NURSE - POPULATION HEALTH- Full Time

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

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

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

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

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

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

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

REGISTERED NURSE- PACU- FULL TIME- Dayshift

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

REGISTERED NURSE or GRADUATE NURSE - Cardiac Unit- PART TIME

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

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

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

REGISTERED NURSE - GI LAB- FULL TIME - Dayshift

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

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

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT -FULL TIME - NIGHTS

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

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

APP (Advanced Practice Provider) - Primary Care Services / Rural Health Clinics- Full Time

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

JOB DUTIES Establishes preliminary diagnoses of physical abnormalities under the direction of the supervising physician as per guidelines. Recommends for further testing and examinations to appropriate cooperating services, (i.e., hospitals, clinical laboratories, radiological services, and other technical or specialized services. Provides preventative services such as, weight loss/diet modification, smoking cessation counseling, etc. Maintains and documents complete medical records and completes patient reports as required. Participates in the development of written standing orders and/or protocols to be used by the Physician Extender as appropriate. Prescription refills are completed per Collaborative Agreement with supervising physician. Daily lab and hospital reports are reviewed with supervising physician and addressed as appropriate. Acceptance of other duties and special assignments as may be designated by the Medical Director. Physician assistant will see patients in the office that are referred for medical management. Medical management would include EKG, reviewing patients past medical history, family history, social history, history of present illness, reviewing patient symptoms, review of systems, assessment/medical examination and plan for continued care of the patient. This includes scheduling patients for further testing including but not limited to echocardiograms, stress test, radiologic studies and laboratory studies. Medication management as well as referrals to other providers as necessary. Physician Assistant will review test results with the patient and also provide counseling and coordination of their care. Physician assistant will also follow patients within the hospital as consulted, document, place orders and order testing as appropriate. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Graduate of a nationally accredited and/or state approved PAC educational program approved by the American Medical Association. Pennsylvania Certification as a PAC. Credentialing - Competencies in accordance with current credentialing and/or competency requirements. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) - CARDIAC UNIT - Part Time- Day / Evening

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA

$2,500 SIGN ON BONUS! LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE SUMMARY To give direct nursing care for patients under the supervision of the Professional Nurse. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy. Current State Nursing License. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card. May be required to have current ACLS certification or obtain within six months of assignment, dependent upon departmental requirements.

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