Bronson Healthcare

Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Medical Intensive Care Unit ( MICU ) - Bronson Methodist Hospital

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital Title Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Medical Intensive Care Unit ( MICU ) - Bronson Methodist Hospital The Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) is an 18-bed intensive care unit is for patients ages 18+ who are chronically ill and/or require acute critical care or cardiac intensive care. Conditions seen in the MICU include respiratory failure, GI bleed, liver/renal failure, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, pulmonary edema, congestive heart failure, poly-substance overdose/toxicity, DKA and septic and cardiogenic shock. Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; providing selected aspects of physical care within the scope of professional nursing practice as appropriate given the patient's level of acuity and complexity of care required; and documenting and communicating during each tour of duty the patient's response to care provided, consumption of resources and anticipated needs. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific Bronson South Haven Specific - Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date. Bronson South Haven Specific : Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire. RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific : The Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification through PQF or NCC is required within 6 months of completing intermediate fetal monitoring Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects. Standards of Practice: • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) • Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time. Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies. o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs. o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged. o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure. o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians. o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions. o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed. o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis. o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services. For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital: The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient. Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs. Virtual Registered Nurse (VRN) Role: The virtual registered nurse leverages technology to deliver patient care remotely, collaborating with bedside staff and the broader care team to ensure quality outcomes and timely discharge. Core responsibilities include, but not limited to: Conducting admission screening, patient/family education, discharge planning, and medication dual acknowledgments via secure digital platforms. Completing diagnostic testing questionnaires and supporting patient safety initiatives. Mentoring and supporting nursing staff and facilitating patient progression toward discharge using electronic health record (EHR) tools such as checklists and clinical pathways. Analyzing assessment data to identify patient problems, confirming issues with patients/families as appropriate, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with bedside RNs. Systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of virtual nursing services, ensuring compliance with professional standards and organizational policies. Ability to project voice at volume that can easily be heard by individuals with little to no hearing impairment via audio-visual technology; speech in English is easy to understand Ability to grip and use computer keyboard and mouse Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Cost Center 6320 MICU (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
State of New Hampshire

LICENSED NURSING ASSISTANT I-III / LMNA (4-DAY SCHEDULE)

$19.24 - $34.32 / hour
State of New Hampshire Job Posting New Hampshire Veterans Home 139 Winter St, Tilton, NH 03276 LICENSED NURSING ASSISTANT I-III / LMNA Position #42664 $19.24 - $34.32 hourly Direct Care up to $10.00/week Hiring Manager: Justin Souther The New Hampshire Veterans Home has a full-time vacancy for a Licensed Nursing Assistant I-III / LMNA. Proposed Schedule Includes: Two 12-hour shift (7:00pm - 7:00am) (additional $4.00/hour) Two 8-hour shifts (11:00pm - 7:00am) (additional $7.00/hour) Rotating weekends (additional $2.00/hour) Make a difference in a Veteran’s life! Build a career and a life in the beautiful Lakes Region. Be part of a team committed to providing the best quality of life for NH Veterans with dignity, honor and respect. Learn more about the NH Veterans Home on our website: Welcome | New Hampshire Veterans Home (nh.gov) and view our Facebook page to see the NHVH team working together. The Veterans Home is a NH State Agency providing a total compensation package for full time employees. See information at the bottom of this posting for details. Summary: LNA I Under the direct supervision of licensed nursing staff, provides essential support and direct care to residents by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health conditions, and ensuring a safe, clean, comfortable, and enriching environment. LNA II With direction and oversight by licensed nursing staff, independently provides essential support and direct care to residents by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health conditions, and ensuring a safe, clean, comfortable, and enriching environment. Mentors new nursing assistants. LNA III With general oversight by licensed nursing staff, independently provides essential support and direct care to residents by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health conditions, and ensuring a safe, clean, comfortable, and enriching environment. Mentors/instructs new nursing assistants and makes suggestions for care, treatment, and practice/procedural improvements. YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS : Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education. Other information: LNA I MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent credential License/Certification: NH Nursing Assistant license Driver’s license Other Requirements: May be required to work non-traditional work hours to meet the needs of the facility Must possess physical stamina for prolonged standing and to perform tasks such as lifting, transferring, and transporting residents and materials Trainee Option: Candidates without a high school diploma or equivalent credential, or without a NH Nursing Assistant license, may be considered and hired in 'trainee status' for this position. Individuals hired in ‘trainee status’ will have their responsibilities adjusted as necessary for compliance with facility credentialling. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in long-term or geriatric care setting or other role involved in the provision of medical care. Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. CPR and First Aid certification. AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS: If hired in trainee status, must obtain a NH Nursing Assistant license within 6 months of hire. Candidates may be able to obtain their license through participation in onsite training program. CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: In-Band Advancement Available: ☐ Yes ☒ No Broad Group Level Advancement Available: ☒ Yes ☐ No Criteria: 31113001BGA01 (Level 1 to Level 2) For promotion from the 31-1130 Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides-1 job title to the 31-1130 Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides-2 job title as a Residential LNA, the eligibility requirements in Personnel Rule 303.08 Broad Group Level Advancement must be satisfied, as well as the following criteria: Has one year of experience functioning as a Licensed Nursing Assistant or other practicing medical professional Demonstrates sufficient competency in performance of required tasks to serve as mentor for new nursing assistants Receives a satisfactory performance evaluation within the past 12 months Is up-to-date on all mandatory in-house training Is recommended for promotion by supervisor(s) and approved by the director of nursing LNA II MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: Equivalent combination of 1 year education and experience after completion of high school License/Certification: NH Nursing Assistant license Driver’s license Other Requirements: May be required to work non-traditional work hours to meet the needs of the facility Must possess physical stamina for prolonged standing and to perform tasks such as lifting, transferring, and transporting residents and materials Trainee Option: Not applicable PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Strong preference for candidates with at least one year of experience as a practicing Licensed Nursing Assistant or other practicing medical professional. Experience in a long-term or geriatric care setting. Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. CPR and First Aid certification. AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS: None CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: In-Band Advancement Available: ☒ Yes ☐ No Criteria: 31113002IBA01 (Medication Certification) For the in-band advancement to be applied, the eligibility requirements in Personnel Rule 303.09 In-Band Advancement must be satisfied, as well as the following criteria: Holds a valid NH Medication Nursing Assistant license Assumes responsibility for administering medications Broad Group Level Advancement Available: ☒ Yes ☐ No Criteria: 31113002BGA01 (Level 2 to Level 3) For promotion from the 31-1130 Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides-2 job title to the 31-1130 Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides-3 job title as a Residential LNA, the eligibility requirements in Personnel Rule 303.08 Broad Group Level Advancement must be satisfied, as well as the following criteria: Holds five NH Nursing Board Approved competencies Receives a satisfactory performance evaluation within the past 12 months Is up-to-date on all mandatory in-house training Is recommended for promotion by supervisor(s) and approved by the director of nursing LNA III MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: Equivalent combination of 3 years of education and experience after completion of high school License/Certification: NH Nursing Assistant license Driver’s license Other Requirements: Satisfactory completion of five NH Nursing Board Approved competencies May be required to work non-traditional work hours to meet the needs of the facility Must possess physical stamina for prolonged standing and to perform tasks such as lifting, transferring, and transporting residents and materials Trainee Option: Not applicable PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Strong preference for candidates with at least three years of experience as a Licensed Nursing Assistant in a long-term or geriatric care setting. Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. CPR and First Aid certification. AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS: None CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: In-Band Advancement Available: ☒ Yes ☐ No Criteria: 31113003IBA01 (Medication Certification) For the in-band advancement to be applied, the eligibility requirements in Personnel Rule 303.09 In-Band Advancement must be satisfied, as well as the following criteria: Holds a valid NH Medication Nursing Assistant License Assumes responsibility for administering medications Broad Group Level Advancement Available: ☐ Yes ☒ No DISCLAIMERS: The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that job title. When applicable, the work of an employee in trainee status in this position shall be overseen by a fully qualified individual. An employee in trainee status shall meet the minimum qualifications within the period of time specified on the SJD, not to exceed one year of being hired into this position. Responsibilities: LNA I DETAILED TASKS (STANDARD): Assists residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, standing, walking, or exercising. Ensures proper dietary intake and adequate hydration and that dietary restrictions and preferences are observed. Supports mobility by helping residents move between beds and wheelchairs, and transferring residents to special functions, trips, appointments, and other activities within and outside the facility. Utilizes appropriate equipment and follows established safety protocols to ensure resident’s comfort and dignity. Adapts techniques and frequency based on individual needs and preferences and established care plans. Promotes independence in meeting individual needs. Acts in accordance with established care plans; participates in Plan of Care meetings as assigned/needed. Documents care provided and individual’s behavior/response; maintains accurate records. Monitors and records vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse, as well as food/liquid intake and urinary/fecal output. Collects specimens for routine laboratory testing. Reports changes in residents’ physical, mental, or emotional condition to a supervisor or more senior nursing staff in a timely manner. Replenishes charts and retrieves, stocks, and distributes medical supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Reports any shortages. Follows infection control protocols and safety procedures. Maintains cleanliness and hygiene in resident rooms and common areas. Performs daily assigned tasks such as clothing distribution, emptying laundry hampers, and cleaning furniture. Prepares residents for appointments and medical team consults. Provides a level of security/support for the resident. Demonstrates empathy and patience in providing care and assistance. Encourages and maintains open communication and positive interactions with residents, families, guardians, and other visitors. Attends and participates in in-service educational programs as well as organization meetings and committees. Responds to supervision and works cooperatively with others in provision of care and operation of facility. DETAILED TASKS (AGENCY/POSITION-SPECIFIC): May operate a facility vehicle to deliver specimens off-site and/or transport residents to appointments and other activities as needed. Implements safety protocols during interactions, including restraint procedures when necessary. May accompany residents to recreational activities, recreational outings, and appointments. Provides emotional support and companionship to residents. LNA II DETAILED TASKS (STANDARD): Exercises some independent judgement in providing daily care and resolving minor physical and emotional needs. Assists residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, standing, walking, or exercising. Ensures proper dietary intake and adequate hydration and that dietary restrictions and preferences are observed. Supports mobility by helping residents move between beds and wheelchairs, and transferring residents to special functions, trips, appointments, and other activities within and outside the facility. Communicates resident needs to others when outside own scope of duties. Utilizes appropriate equipment and follows established safety protocols to ensure resident comfort and dignity. Adapts techniques and frequency based on individual needs and preferences and established care plans. Promotes independence in meeting individual needs, while recognizing variations in capabilities and limitations. Performs treatment procedures within the LNA scope of practice. Follows medical orders and acts in accordance with established care plans. Participates in Plan of Care meetings as assigned/needed; presents patient/resident information when applicable. Coordinates visits from consulting professional health team members, including dentists, podiatrists, and physical therapists. Assists health team members and provides a level of security/support for the resident. Documents care provided and individual’s behavior/response; maintains accurate records. Monitors and records vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse, as well as food/liquid intake and urinary/fecal output. Assists with screening for medical issues and collects specimens for routine laboratory testing. Observes and reports changes in residents’ physical, mental, or emotional condition to a supervisor or more senior nursing staff in a timely manner. May serve as mentor for new nursing assistants providing guidance on established facility/unit responsibilities, policy and procedures to meet the standards of care. Replenishes charts and retrieves, stocks, and distributes medical supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Maintains proper inventory and prepares/submits supply orders when necessary. Documents equipment/maintenance issues and repairs needed. Follows infection control protocols and safety procedures. Maintains cleanliness and hygiene in resident rooms and common areas. Performs daily assigned tasks such as clothing distribution, emptying laundry hampers, and cleaning furniture. Demonstrates empathy and patience in providing care and assistance. Encourages and maintains open communication and positive interactions with residents, families, guardians, and other visitors. Attends and participates in in-service educational programs as well as organization meetings and committees. Responds to supervision and works cooperatively with others in provision of care and operation of facility. DETAILED TASKS (AGENCY/POSITION-SPECIFIC): May operate a facility vehicle to deliver specimens off-site and/or transport residents to appointments and other activities as needed. Implements safety protocols during interactions, including restraint procedures when necessary. May accompany residents to recreational activities, recreational outings, and appointments. Provides emotional support and companionship to residents. LNA III DETAILED TASKS (STANDARD): Mentors and instructs new nursing assistants on facility/unit responsibilities and established policies and procedures to meet the standards of care. Exercises independent judgement to determine and prioritize resident needs. Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs), including getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, standing, walking, or exercising. Recommends supplemental assistance to meet ADLs. Ensures proper dietary intake and adequate hydration, and that dietary restrictions and preferences are observed. Supports mobility by helping residents move between beds and wheelchairs, and transferring individuals to special functions, trips, appointments, and other activities within and outside the facility. Communicates resident needs to others when outside own scope of duties. Utilizes appropriate equipment and follows established safety protocols to ensure resident comfort and dignity. Adapts techniques and frequency based on individual needs and preferences and established care plans. Promotes independence in meeting individual needs and demonstrates a keen understanding of each individual’s capabilities and limitations. Performs treatment procedures within the LNA scope of practice. Collaborates with the healthcare team to plan and implement treatment plans to address complex patient/resident needs. Follows medical orders and acts in accordance with established care plans. Makes recommendations for treatments/therapies and changes in care and participates in Plan of Care meetings as needed. Coordinates visits from consulting professional health team members, including dentists, podiatrists, and physical therapists. Assists health team members and provides a level of security/support for the resident. Documents care provided and individual’s behavior/response; maintains accurate records. Monitors and records vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse, as well as food/liquid intake and urinary/fecal output. Assists with screening for medical issues and collects specimens for routine laboratory testing. Observes and reports changes in residents’ physical, mental, or emotional condition to a supervisor or more senior nursing staff in a timely manner. Manages inventory, prepares/submits supply orders, and prepares work orders for equipment repairs and maintenance needs. Ensures charts, medical supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE) are stocked and distributed as required. Follows infection control protocols and safety procedures and recommends practice changes when needed. Maintains cleanliness and hygiene in resident rooms and common areas. Performs daily assigned tasks such as clothing distribution, emptying laundry hampers, and cleaning furniture. Demonstrates empathy and patience in providing care and assistance. Encourages and maintains open communication and positive interactions with residents, families, guardians, and other visitors. Refers questions to appropriate senior staff. Assists with basic social problems and facilitates the adjustment of residents. Guides residents in therapeutic activities to enhance residents’ quality of life and maintain ADL skills. Attends and participates in in-service educational programs as well as organization meetings and committees. Responds to supervision and works cooperatively with others in provision of care and operation of facility. DETAILED TASKS (AGENCY/POSITION-SPECIFIC): May operate a facility vehicle to deliver specimens off-site and/or transport residents to appointments and other activities as needed. Implements safety protocols during interactions, including restraint procedures when necessary. May accompany residents to recreational activities, recreational outings, and appointments. Provides emotional support and companionship to residents. Disclaimer Statement : The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that classification. For further information please contact Justin Souther, Nursing Coordinator, at justin.w.souther@nhvh.nh.gov or (603) 527-4894. TOTAL COMPENSATION INFORMATION The State of NH total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits, including: HMO or POS Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits: The actual value of State-paid health benefits and the amount of employee health benefit contributions may vary depending on the type of plan selected and the bargaining unit with which a position is associated. See this link for details on State-paid health benefits: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/benefits.aspx Value of State's share of Employee's Retirement: 12.87% of pay Other Benefits: Dental Plan at minimal cost for employees and their families ($500-$1800 value) Flexible Spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts State defined benefit retirement plan and Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan Work/life balance flexible schedules, paid holidays and generous leave plan $50,000 state-paid life insurance plus additional low-cost group life insurance Incentive-based Wellness Program (ability to earn up to $500) Total Compensation Statement Worksheet: https://www.das.nh.gov/jobsearch/compensation-calculator.aspx Want the specifics? Explore the Benefits of State Employment on our website: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/documents/BenefitBrochure.pdf https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/index.aspx EOE TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964
MountainStar Healthcare

Infusion Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Bronson Lakeview Hospital - Full-time 12D

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BLH Bronson LakeView Hospital Title Infusion Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Bronson Lakeview Hospital - Full-time 12D Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; providing selected aspects of physical care within the scope of professional nursing practice as appropriate given the patient's level of acuity and complexity of care required; and documenting and communicating during each tour of duty the patient's response to care provided, consumption of resources and anticipated needs. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific Bronson South Haven Specific - Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date. Bronson South Haven Specific : Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire. RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific : The Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification through PQF or NCC is required within 6 months of completing intermediate fetal monitoring Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects. Standards of Practice: • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) • Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time. Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies. o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs. o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged. o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure. o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians. o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions. o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed. o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis. o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services. For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital: The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient. Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs. Virtual Registered Nurse (VRN) Role: The virtual registered nurse leverages technology to deliver patient care remotely, collaborating with bedside staff and the broader care team to ensure quality outcomes and timely discharge. Core responsibilities include, but not limited to: Conducting admission screening, patient/family education, discharge planning, and medication dual acknowledgments via secure digital platforms. Completing diagnostic testing questionnaires and supporting patient safety initiatives. Mentoring and supporting nursing staff and facilitating patient progression toward discharge using electronic health record (EHR) tools such as checklists and clinical pathways. Analyzing assessment data to identify patient problems, confirming issues with patients/families as appropriate, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with bedside RNs. Systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of virtual nursing services, ensuring compliance with professional standards and organizational policies. Ability to project voice at volume that can easily be heard by individuals with little to no hearing impairment via audio-visual technology; speech in English is easy to understand Ability to grip and use computer keyboard and mouse Shift 12 Hour Day Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Cost Center 5102 Infusion Center (BLH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Advanced Practice Provider - Pancreas

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: GI Medicine Job Summary: A staff level Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) position is available in the Digestive Disease Center at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Practice focuses on Gastroenterology and Digestive Disease. As a member of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, this individual will provide direct care to patients, collaborate with physicians for optimum patient care, and participate in patient teaching. . The specialty Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in the ambulatory care setting works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team. The specialty NP or PA is generally service/physician aligned, managing a distinct patient population in the outpatient setting. The care is focused for patients with pancreatic disease, including acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. The NP or PA functioning primarily in a clinic setting with no weekend or after hours call schedule and no inpatient responsibilities. The specialty clinic NP or PA has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice/education and is responsible for ensuring adherence to clinical pathways/protocols and ensures an environment of safe quality care. The NP or PA demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical/technical competence, sound clinical judgment, professional communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and responsible for professional development and competency validation. Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team is essential, including participation in twice monthly multidisciplinary pancreas conference. Department Summary Welcome to the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. We strive to provide outstanding medical care to people with diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver, to train gastroenterology clinicians and researchers, and to perform cutting-edge biomedical research to improve our understanding of digestive diseases. The division has nearly 80 physician-scientists, clinician-educators, medical center clinicians, advanced practice providers, and research-track investigators. There are three goals that define our division: Innovative biomedical, discovery-based research Education and training of medical students, residents, postdoctoral fellows, GI research and GI clinical fellows Clinical and endoscopic practice focused on compassionate and outstanding patient care ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition seeks a balance in its clinical and research activities. We strive to serve as a beacon to attract world-class clinicians, investigators and trainees to VUMC with the ultimate goal of providing exceptional patient care and performing innovative, discovery-driven research. Preferred Qualifications GI experience (preferred) Pancreas experience (preferred) Position Location & Shift TVC 5 days per week (in clinic & telemedicine from home) No call/holidays/weekends Key Functions and Expected Performances: Assessment of Health Status Performs and documents in the medical record a complete history and physical examination for acute and complex chronically ill patients. Orders and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated. The NP or PA may serve as the first responder for both nursing and house staff in the event of patient status changes, orders, and in situations requiring procedural and resuscitative interventions. Assesses for risks associated with the care of the acute and complex chronically ill patient including medication side effects, immobility, impaired nutrition, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, immunocompetence, invasive interventions and diagnostic procedures. Coordinates daily clinic schedule with the attending physician team, presents patient report, collaborates in plan of care, and follows assigned patient population. Diagnosis. Collaborates with interdisciplinary health care team in making diagnoses of acute and complex chronic conditions. Manages diagnostic tests through ordering, interpretation, performance, and supervision. Formulates differential diagnoses by priority. Diagnoses complications and orders appropriate interventions. Formulates Plan of Care. Identifies expected outcomes from diagnosis and formulates and documents a plan of care to address complex acute and chronic health care needs. Utilizes evidenced based practice guidelines or protocols in an individualized, dynamic plan of care that can be applied across the continuum. Implements and modifies plan of care. Prescribes diagnostic strategies and therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic, and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes. Manages further diagnostic tests through ordering, interpretation, performance, and supervision. Communication and Collaboration. Maintains ongoing communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary health care team. Facilitates and communicates with patient, family and staff to promote continuity of care across the outpatient continuum of care. Documentation. Documents/dictates key components of patient's progress via daily progress note, transfer, and discharge summary, and/or clinic note where applicable. (h&p, daily progress notes, plan of care, problem lists, procedure notes, acute event note, discharge summaries in medical record per specific patient unit or service, death summary) Documentation is timely, meets critical care compliance standards and captures patient acuity. Professional Practice. Demonstrates Professional Practice behaviors including: preceptor/mentoring, education and instruction of students, nursing staff, nurses, graduate and novice nurse practitioners, Seeks opportunities for active engagement in research and the analysis of evidenced based practice. PRN council meetings, staff and unit meetings, M&M presentations. membership in a professional organization. TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Health Systems and Policy Management (Advanced): Demonstrates sufficient fundamental proficiency in behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice, an understanding and a responsible attitude toward their patients, their profession and society. Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence advanced practice. Patient and Family Centered Care (Advanced): Demonstrates care that is compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, treatment of disease and care at the end of life. Within scope of licensure and certification, manages previously diagnosed and undiagnosed patients. Uses health assessment skills to differentiate between normal, variations of normal, and abnormal findings. Employes screening and diagnostic strategies in the development of diagnoses. Prescribes medications within scope of practice. Manages health/illness status of patients and families over time and across the continuum. Provides patient/centered care recognizing the patient or designee as a full partner in decision making. Creates a climate of patient/centered care to include confidentiality privacy, comfort emotional support, mutual trust, and respect. Incorporates cultural and spiritual preferences, values and beliefs into health care. Preserves the patient’s control over decision making by negotiating a mutually acceptable plan of care. Integrates ethical principles into decision making. Uses electronic health record to capture data on variables for the evaluation and management of patient care. Clearly documents findings, assessment and plan of care. Clinical Knowledge and Practice (Advanced): Demonstrates established and evolving biomedical, clinical and social sciences, and the application of their knowledge to patient care and the education of others. Demonstrates knowledge of population focus but also other sciences that support his/her field of practice. Demonstrates knowledge of common and important health issues affecting society and other societies around the globe. Demonstrates commitment in maintaining current evidence-based knowledge through continuous learning. Educates patients, families, students and other members of the healthcare team in clinical topics and application of clinical knowledge. Practice-Based Scholarly Inquiry and Integration (Advanced): Demonstrates the use of scientific evidence and methods to investigate, evaluate and improve patient care practices. Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to improve quality. Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice. Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes. Reviews data and evidence to improve advanced practice. Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences within the context of nursing science. Interpersonal and Communication Skills (Advanced): Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills that enable them to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of health care teams. Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing. Professionalism (Advanced): Demonstrates behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice, and a responsible attitude toward their patients, their profession and society. Participates in medical center committees, professional organizations and activities that influence advanced practice. Our Nursing Philosophy: We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being. As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing. Please see our current employee benefits offered: Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options Dental and /or vision plan 403 (b) retirement plan Paid Time off (flex PTO) Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied) Short-Long term disability Subsidized backup childcare And many more... Ask us about our current inpatient nursing supplemental Pay Program! Achieve the Remarkable: Learn more about VUMC Nursing here . Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee, LIC-Physician's Assistant Certified - Tennessee, LIC-Registered Nurse - Tennessee Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level: Less than 1 year Education: Master's This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth. Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.
Frederick Health

RN Float Pool P480

$36.07 - $55.17 / hour
Job Summary: Supports, and is responsible for incorporating into job performance, the Frederick Health (FH) mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy and adheres to the FH Compliance Program, including following all regulatory requirements and the FH Standards of Behavior. This Registered Nurse – Float Pool position is a highly skilled role requiring advanced clinical judgment, leadership, and comprehensive medical-surgical expertise to care for diverse, high-acuity patient populations across multiple units within our health system. Assignments include a wide range of inpatient care areas, such as medical/surgical, progressive care, neurology, observation and oncology, with the expectation of delivering seamless, evidence-based care in every setting. Due to the scope and complexity of this position, the nurse must demonstrate advanced theoretical knowledge, evidence-based practice integration, leadership in care coordination, and strong interprofessional collaboration skills—competencies cultivated through BSN-level education or equivalent. Float pool RNs are redeployed or shifted based upon workforce gaps requiring them to support our hospital, women’s and children’s division and emergency department, filling a vital role utilizing the nursing process to independently deliver nursing care to patients to achieve quality outcomes. Receive guidance/supervision as needed. Supports and participates in continuous quality improvement activities. Functions within the limits of the State and Federal licensing, regulatory bodies and hospital policies. Essential Functions: · Assesses the biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning of patients according to nursing standards. · Use knowledge and experience in identifying patient needs and prioritizing treatment. Recognizes and accurately documents and communicates subtle changes in patient assessment. · Provides initial assessment and reassessments according to current organizational and department standards for Assessment of Patients and Nursing Assessment and documents according to policy. · Anticipates potential changes in patient’s condition and responds appropriately. · Anticipates needs based on assessment findings and proposed procedure or course of care. · Ensures an effective plan of care for assigned patients based upon the standards for planning and providing care. · Initiates individualized plans of care using nursing diagnosis based on identified patient needs and includes all available resources, e.g., family, caregivers, other disciplines and community agencies. · Efficiently organizes and prioritizes patient care and seeks assistance when necessary to meet the needs of individual patients. · Actively participates in the development of standards of care according to departmental, organizational, professional or regulatory standards. · Implements the plan of care in compliance with hospital and nursing policies in accordance with all appropriate standards. · Completely and accurately implements and documents nursing interventions and patient response. Communicates pertinent information to patients and members of the health care team in a concise and timely manner utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. · Assures that the patient/family are updated regarding the status of the patient and any changes in the patient or plan of care as they evolve. · Demonstrates flexibility in giving and receiving patient assignments in the department and hospital-wide based on skill mix of the staff available and patient care demands. · Evaluates nursing care, which includes tools and equipment related to patient care. · Reviews, evaluates and documents effectiveness of interventions, making modifications as needed on the plan of care. · Evaluates new and existing equipment, policies, procedures and programs. · Anticipates patient’s response to interventions and collaborates with patient/family and health care team to revise treatment plan accordingly. · Identifies variances from expected outcomes and makes appropriate recommendations. · Provides patient/family education · Assesses patient/family for: · Current knowledge of health status, condition or disease process; barriers to learning; readiness, willingness and ability to learn · Cultural, religious, financial and patient preference implications related to learning. · Identifies learning needs and establishes goals using standardized or individualized teaching plans. · Implements the plan through direct, interactive teaching with additional use of teaching aids and materials as appropriate. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching. · Communicates patient/family progress toward learning goals and need for follow-up to other nurses and health care disciplines. · Integrates discharge planning and referral into the teaching process. Documents teaching per policy. · Independently offers support to less experienced staff to aid in patient/family teaching. · Demonstrates professional expectations as evidenced by: · Incorporates suggestions for self-development and/or performance into daily practice. · Meets all requirements of clinical ladder level. · Actively engages in department efforts to promote retention of staff and provide a high level of employee morale. · Utilizes supplies, equipment, and technology to ensure quality of patient care. · Floats to other nursing units in the hospital as requested · Demonstrates leadership/accountability qualities. · Consistently utilizes communication style that sets department tone for positive professional behavior. Promotes meaningful focused communication between all members of the healthcare team as appropriate. · Encourages professional interactions between ancillary healthcare givers, including physicians. · Demonstrates effective delegation skills as they pertain to nursing staff in the delivery of safe nursing care and communication to peers. · Demonstrate effective precepting and mentoring skills for RN’s and ancillary staff. Adheres to program policies and participates in effective department orientation. · Demonstrates accountability for the following which includes but is not limited to: · Reviewing Quality Assurance report/data for accuracy and completeness according to departmental standards. · Contributing to the evaluation/auditing process for CNA’s, Technicians, and peers, etc. · Must complete all Hospital wide and Department specific competencies. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Float between multiple high-acuity units, adapting quickly to differing workflows, patient populations while maintaining seamless continuity of care. Manage patients across medical/surgical, progressive care, neurology, observation and oncology, adjusting interventions to meet diverse acuity levels. Perform rapid, comprehensive clinical assessments and synthesize data from multiple sources to identify urgent priorities and initiate interventions. Communicate complex and critical patient information clearly to physicians and the interprofessional team, often in situations requiring independent clinical decision-making. Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to unit staff when floating into departments with less specialty experience. Assess patient and family learning needs, incorporating cultural, cognitive, and situational considerations; deliver focused education in a high-turnover environment to ensure safe transitions of care. Exhibit resilience, emotional intelligence, and time management skills essential for success in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Clinical competency in their departmental area of practice. Ability to use technology and equipment to perform job duties. Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Effective use of proper body mechanics when handling patients, supplies and equipment. Ability to handle a physically demanding environment. Skills and abilities to perform all job description duties according to the age specific patient population served by their department. Ability to meet the requirements annually of the FH Clinical Ladder. Ability to keep patient and employee information confidential Competency in operating equipment is required to meet patient care needs. Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required: · Eligible for or currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland or compact state. · Bachelors degree in Nursing is required (or equivalent) with one year of experience in acute care. · Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and BLS certification is required within 90-days of hire. The following certifications are required for the nursing units that they are floating to. Each certification must be completed within 1 year of hire if support one of these units: · ACLS: Emergency Department, Float NSG, 4B, 4A, ICU, 4G, Preop, Surgical Services, PACU, Endoscopy Room, Cardiac Cath · PALS: Emergency Department, Pediatric Combined · NRP: Labor & Delivery, Family Center, NICU, Women & Children Float · Oncology/Thoracic-Chemotherapy: 2C · Base Station: Emergency Department · C-EFM : Labor & Delivery, Family Center (Antepartum assigned RNs) Patient Contact Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills in providing appropriate care/contact for patients in the following age groups * This would be based on designated patient population for each nursing department. · X Neonate (0 thru 30 days) · X Infant (31 thru 12 months) · X Child (13 months thru 12 years) · X Adolescent (13 years thru 17 years) · X Adult (18 years thru 65 years) · X Geriatric (66+ years) Physical Demands: Medium-Heavy Work – Lifting up to 100 pounds on an infrequent basis (less than one lift every three minutes) and/or carrying up to 50 pounds while walking. Pushing or pulling up to 115 pounds infrequently or greater than 115 pounds occasionally (no more than once per hour). Ergonomic Risk Factors: Repetition : Repeating the same motion repeatedly again places stress on the muscles and tendons. The severity of risk depends on how often the action is repeated, the speed of the movement, the required force and muscles involved. Forceful Exertion : The amount of physical effort required to perform a task (such as moving patients) or to maintain control of equipment or tools. The amount of force depends on the type of grip, the weight of an object or person, body posture, the type of activity and the duration of the task. Awkward Posture : Posture is the position your body is in and its effect on the muscle groups that are involved in physical activity. Awkward postures include repeated or prolonged reaching, twisting, bending, kneeling, squatting, working overhead with your hands or arms, or holding fixed positions. Contact Stress : Pressing the body hard on sharp edges can result in placing too much pressure on nerves, tendons, and blood vessels. For example, using the palm of your hand to hit or stick objects can increase risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Working Conditions: 1. Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Risk: Category A – WILL have exposure to blood or body fluids. Exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous materials and highly technical and heavy equipment. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Department Manager or the manager of the department for a long-term/float assignment. Also receives supervision from the department Director or Hospital Supervisor. Disclaimer: The content of this document reflects the general duties, responsibilities, minimum skills, abilities and competencies necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as an exhaustive detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Schedule: - Variable shifts; minimum of 48 hrs per clinical schedule based on identified hospital needs; 24 of the 48 hours must be on the weekend. Must float to one or more clinical areas. One major and one minor holiday are required annually. Caring for you as you care for the CommUNITY Frederick Health offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package. Health, Dental and Vision insurance are offered the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment to all employees hired to work at least 20 hours per week and we offer multiple plans to best meet your and your family's needs. Life insurance, Short-Term Income Replacement and Long-Term Disability are employer paid for eligible employees. Frederick Health offers a robust Paid Time Off program for eligible employees. Our 403B retirement plan helps you save for your retirement and includes an employer match to eligible employees. All employees have access to free financial planning sessions. We also offer an educational assistance program to support your education goals as well as an employer paid Employee Assistance Program. Pay is based on experience, skills and education. If position is part-time, salary will be pro-rated based on scheduled hours. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on specialty if applicable. Non-Exempt positions may have shift differential and/or Overtime paid, if applicable. Pay range: Hourly Rate $36.07 Min -$55.17 Max
NYC Health + Hospitals

Staff Nurse - CHS

$112,775 / year
Marketing Statement NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the nation. We are a network of 11 hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, post-acute care centers, and correctional health services. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. Our health system provides essential services to 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 locations across the city's five boroughs. Our diverse workforce of more than 42,000 employees are uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers. NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services is one of the nation’s leading correctional health care systems in quality of and innovations to care, and access from pre-arraignment through compassionate release. In-jail services include medical, nursing, mental health, substance use treatment, social work, dental and vision care, discharge planning, and reentry support. In addition to providing direct patient care in the jails, CHS leverages the resources of the nation’s largest municipal health care system to help discharged patients successfully return to their communities. CHS is also a pivotal partner in New York City’s criminal justice reform efforts. Duties & Responsibilities Work in collaboration with physicians to provide patients with care, education, and support. Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Coordinating and assigning duties to other health care personnel, such as licensed practical nurses, nursing aides, and patient care associates. Responsibilities include: (Detailed Task) Comply with procedures, regulations, and rules in maintaining medical records Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions. Record patients' medical information and vital signs. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Direct and supervise less skilled nursing/health care personnel, or supervise a particular unit on one shift. Prepare patients for, and assist with, examinations and treatments. Observe nurses and patients to ensure that proper nursing care is provided. Instruct individuals, and other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention and childbirth, and develop health improvement programs. Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment and supplies, and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained. Administer local, inhalation, intravenous, and other anesthetics. Provide health care, first aid, immunizations and assistance in convalescence and rehabilitation. Conduct specified laboratory tests. Direct and coordinate infection control services, advising and consulting with specified personnel about necessary precautions. Perform administrative and managerial functions, such as taking responsibility for a unit's staff, and planning. Provide or arrange for training/instruction of auxiliary personnel. Refer patients to specialized health resources or community agencies furnishing assistance. Consult with institutions or associations regarding issues and concerns relevant to the practice and profession of nursing. Work with individuals, groups, and families to plan and implement programs designed to improve the overall health of communities. Triage nurse works to assess patient needs and provide clear patient information and education providing the patient with clinical advice on the management of their care Engage in research activities related to nursing. EMERGENCY RESPONSE Responding to/addressing medical emergencies, such as falls, heart attacks, strokes, and burns as well as recovering post-operative patients Evaluate a patient’s condition in order to determine the right course of treatment When clinically indicated, provide care, such as CPR, AED, prevent shock, control severe bleeding, prevent spinal damage, etc. Monitor patient’s condition and keep it stable while in route to the clinic Aid in the preparation of the transfer of patients by Urgicare and/or EMS to the emergency units or hospitals Document medical treatment given to the patient Keep the equipment clean after use; check and replace damaged and used supplies. Collaborate with pharmacy to replenish supplies. Activities Assisting and Caring for Others -- Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers (civilian/correction staff) and/or patients. Documenting/Recording Information -- Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic form. Getting Information -- Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge -- Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work -- Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events -- Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. Making Decisions and Solving Problems -- Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates -- Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships -- Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings -- Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others -- Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. Training and Teaching Others -- Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others. Developing and Building Teams -- Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others -- Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. Performing General Physical Activities -- Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards -- Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. Coaching and Developing Others -- Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others -- Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others. Analyzing Data or Information -- Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization -- Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail. Interacting with Computers -- Using computers and computer systems, enter data, or process information. Handling and Moving Objects -- Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material -- Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Skills Active Listening -- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Reading Comprehension -- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. Critical Thinking -- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems Instructing -- Teaching others how to do something. Speaking -- Talking to others to convey information effectively. Time Management -- Managing one's own time and the time of others. Service Orientation -- Actively looking for ways to help people. Monitoring -- Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Social Perceptiveness -- Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. Writing -- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. Active Learning -- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. Coordination -- Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Judgment and Decision Making -- Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. Learning Strategies -- Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things. Complex Problem Solving -- Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Negotiation -- Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences. Operation Monitoring -- Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Equipment Selection -- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Abilities Problem Sensitivity -- The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.’ Oral Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. Oral Comprehension -- The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Inductive Reasoning -- The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). Speech Clarity -- The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. Deductive Reasoning -- The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. Written Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. Speech Recognition -- The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. Written Comprehension -- The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Selective Attention -- The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. Information Ordering -- The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). Time Sharing -- The ability to shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information (such as speech, sounds, touch, or other sources). WORKING CONDITIONS Because patents require round the clock care, working hours include days, nights weekends and holidays. RNS are required to stand for long periods of time. Employees are encouraged to safely move patents and use alternative methods whenever possible; alternative methods include requesting assistance to roll/lift/transfer patients. RNs may face hazards from exposure to chemical and infectious diseases. In addition, they have to treat patients that are confused, irrational, agitated and/or uncooperative PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds. Moving, lifting or transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds Ability to stand for extended periods Fine motor skills Visual acuity Minimum Qualifications A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State; and Holds, or obtains through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Special Note For assignments in Post-Acute Care ONLY, individuals meeting the following criteria may also be considered for appointment: Graduation from a nursing education program registered by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as licensure qualifying for Registered Professional Nurse (RN) and has applied for licensure as an RN. These unlicensed individuals may be employed to practice under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN for up to 90 days immediately following graduation pending receipt of a limited permit, which selected candidates must apply for and receive within the same 90-day period. Once a limited permit is received, individuals can practice nursing, under the immediate and personal supervision of a NYS licensed, currently registered, RN at a NYC Health + Hospitals health care setting for up to one (1) year from the date of issuance of the limited permit. In addition, must hold or obtain through facility orientation, a valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Department Preferences In addition to base compensation, you may also receive the following based on the Collectively-Bargained Agreement: Education An annual education differential if you currently possess an appropriate degree in nursing or an allied health discipline from an accredited college or university, as listed below: Bachelors in allied health discipline = $900 Masters in allied health discipline = $1,200 Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) = $1,800 Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) = $2,000 Doctorate in Education, Nursing Practice or PhD in Nursing (DNP) = $2,500 An Annual Certification Differential If You Currently Hold Appropriate Certifications That Are Nationally Recognized In The Discipline Or Area Of Specialization For Which You Are Employed, As Listed Below Certifications in the following disciplines/areas of specialization are eligible for premium pay at $3,000: Behavioral Health Emergency Surgical Services Critical Care Certifications in the following disciplines/areas of specialization are eligible for premium pay at $2,000: Med-Surgical/Dialysis Correctional Health Professional – if assigned to Correctional Health All other nationally recognized certifications are eligible for regular pay at $1,878. An annual certification differential ranging from $1,878 up to $4,878 if you currently hold appropriate certifications that are nationally recognized in the discipline or area of specialization for which you are employed. An annual nursing experience differential ranging from $987 up to $8,190 for up to 10 years of experience if you have outside nursing experience as a Staff Nurse. How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.
Bronson Healthcare

Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Emergency Department ( ED / ER ) - Bronson Battle Creek

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BBC Bronson Battle Creek Title Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Emergency Department ( ED / ER ) - Bronson Battle Creek Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department Bronson Battle Creek Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Up to $10/hr Night Shift Differential Position Overview Join Bronson Battle Creek and be part of a team delivering compassionate, high-quality care to your community. As an Emergency Department RN, you’ll care for patients with a wide range of urgent and emergent conditions in a fast-paced, team-based environment. At Bronson, nurses have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing their careers in a supportive, patient-centered culture across diverse care settings. What You’ll Do Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) Rapidly assess, triage, and prioritize patients based on acuity Monitor patient condition and respond quickly to changes Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical standards Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams Delegate appropriate tasks within scope of practice Educate patients and families and support safe discharge planning Accurately document care, response, and outcomes Minimum Qualifications Associate’s Degree in Nursing (required) Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred); must obtain within 8 years of hire Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Michigan, in good standing Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon completion of orientation Additional certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS, or other emergency/critical care certifications) may be required based on unit Additional Requirements Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills Ability to interpret clinical data and communicate effectively Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Physical Requirements Frequent standing, walking, and patient handling Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; providing selected aspects of physical care within the scope of professional nursing practice as appropriate given the patient's level of acuity and complexity of care required; and documenting and communicating during each tour of duty the patient's response to care provided, consumption of resources and anticipated needs. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific Bronson South Haven Specific - Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date. Bronson South Haven Specific : Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire. RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific : The Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification through PQF or NCC is required within 6 months of completing intermediate fetal monitoring Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects. Standards of Practice: • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) • Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time. Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies. o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs. o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged. o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure. o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians. o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions. o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed. o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis. o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services. For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital: The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient. Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs. Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Cost Center 4300 Trauma Emergency Center (BBC) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Bronson Healthcare

Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Emergency Department ( ED / ER ) - Bronson Methodist Hospital

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital Title Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Emergency Department ( ED / ER ) - Bronson Methodist Hospital Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department Bronson Methodist Hospital Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Up to $10/hr Night Shift Differential Position Overview Join Bronson Methodist Hospital and be part of a team delivering compassionate, high-quality care to your community. As an Emergency Department RN, you’ll care for patients with a wide range of urgent and emergent conditions in a fast-paced, team-based environment. At Bronson, nurses have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing their careers in a supportive, patient-centered culture across diverse care settings. What You’ll Do Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) Rapidly assess, triage, and prioritize patients based on acuity Monitor patient condition and respond quickly to changes Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical standards Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams Delegate appropriate tasks within scope of practice Educate patients and families and support safe discharge planning Accurately document care, response, and outcomes Minimum Qualifications Associate’s Degree in Nursing (required) Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred); must obtain within 8 years of hire Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Michigan, in good standing Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon completion of orientation Additional certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS, or other emergency/critical care certifications) may be required based on unit Additional Requirements Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills Ability to interpret clinical data and communicate effectively Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Physical Requirements Frequent standing, walking, and patient handling Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; providing selected aspects of physical care within the scope of professional nursing practice as appropriate given the patient's level of acuity and complexity of care required; and documenting and communicating during each tour of duty the patient's response to care provided, consumption of resources and anticipated needs. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific Bronson South Haven Specific - Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date. Bronson South Haven Specific : Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire. RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific : The Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification through PQF or NCC is required within 6 months of completing intermediate fetal monitoring Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects. Standards of Practice: • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) • Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time. Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies. o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs. o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged. o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure. o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians. o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions. o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed. o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis. o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services. For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital: The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient. Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs. Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Cost Center 4300 Trauma Emergency Center (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
State of New Hampshire

LICENSED NURSING ASSISTANT I-III / LMNA

$19.24 - $34.32 / hour
State of New Hampshire Job Posting New Hampshire Veterans Home 139 Winter St, Tilton, NH 03276 LICENSED NURSING ASSISTANT I-III / LMNA Position #16764 $19.24 - $34.32 hourly Direct Care up to $10.00/week The New Hampshire Veterans Home has a full-time, 1st shift vacancy for a Licensed Nursing Assistant I-III / LMNA. Proposed Schedule Includes: 6:45am - 3:15pm shifts Alternating weekends (additional $2.00/hour) Make a difference in a Veteran’s life! Build a career and a life in the beautiful Lakes Region. Be part of a team committed to providing the best quality of life for NH Veterans with dignity, honor and respect. Learn more about the NH Veterans Home on our website: Welcome | New Hampshire Veterans Home (nh.gov) and view our Facebook page to see the NHVH team working together. The Veterans Home is a NH State Agency providing a total compensation package for full time employees. See information at the bottom of this posting for details. Summary: LNA I Under the direct supervision of licensed nursing staff, provides essential support and direct care to residents by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health conditions, and ensuring a safe, clean, comfortable, and enriching environment. LNA II With direction and oversight by licensed nursing staff, independently provides essential support and direct care to residents by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health conditions, and ensuring a safe, clean, comfortable, and enriching environment. Mentors new nursing assistants. LNA III With general oversight by licensed nursing staff, independently provides essential support and direct care to residents by assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health conditions, and ensuring a safe, clean, comfortable, and enriching environment. Mentors/instructs new nursing assistants and makes suggestions for care, treatment, and practice/procedural improvements. YOUR EXPERIENCE COUNTS: Each additional year of approved formal education may be substituted for one year of required work experience and/or each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education. Other information: LNA I MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent credential License/Certification: NH Nursing Assistant license Driver’s license Other Requirements: May be required to work non-traditional work hours to meet the needs of the facility Must possess physical stamina for prolonged standing and to perform tasks such as lifting, transferring, and transporting residents and materials Trainee Option: Candidates without a high school diploma or equivalent credential, or without a NH Nursing Assistant license, may be considered and hired in 'trainee status' for this position. Individuals hired in ‘trainee status’ will have their responsibilities adjusted as necessary for compliance with facility credentialling. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in long-term or geriatric care setting or other role involved in the provision of medical care. Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. CPR and First Aid certification. AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS: If hired in trainee status, must obtain a NH Nursing Assistant license within 6 months of hire. Candidates may be able to obtain their license through participation in onsite training program. CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: In-Band Advancement Available: ☐ Yes ☒ No Broad Group Level Advancement Available: ☒ Yes ☐ No Criteria: 31113001BGA01 (Level 1 to Level 2) For promotion from the 31-1130 Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides-1 job title to the 31-1130 Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides-2 job title as a Residential LNA, the eligibility requirements in Personnel Rule 303.08 Broad Group Level Advancement must be satisfied, as well as the following criteria: Has one year of experience functioning as a Licensed Nursing Assistant or other practicing medical professional Demonstrates sufficient competency in performance of required tasks to serve as mentor for new nursing assistants Receives a satisfactory performance evaluation within the past 12 months Is up-to-date on all mandatory in-house training Is recommended for promotion by supervisor(s) and approved by the director of nursing LNA II MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: Equivalent combination of 1 year education and experience after completion of high school License/Certification: NH Nursing Assistant license Driver’s license Other Requirements: May be required to work non-traditional work hours to meet the needs of the facility Must possess physical stamina for prolonged standing and to perform tasks such as lifting, transferring, and transporting residents and materials Trainee Option: Not applicable PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Strong preference for candidates with at least one year of experience as a practicing Licensed Nursing Assistant or other practicing medical professional. Experience in a long-term or geriatric care setting. Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. CPR and First Aid certification. AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS: None CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: In-Band Advancement Available: ☒ Yes ☐ No Criteria: 31113002IBA01 (Medication Certification) For the in-band advancement to be applied, the eligibility requirements in Personnel Rule 303.09 In-Band Advancement must be satisfied, as well as the following criteria: Holds a valid NH Medication Nursing Assistant license Assumes responsibility for administering medications Broad Group Level Advancement Available: ☒ Yes ☐ No Criteria: 31113002BGA01 (Level 2 to Level 3) For promotion from the 31-1130 Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides-2 job title to the 31-1130 Nursing Assistants, Orderlies, and Psychiatric Aides-3 job title as a Residential LNA, the eligibility requirements in Personnel Rule 303.08 Broad Group Level Advancement must be satisfied, as well as the following criteria: Holds five NH Nursing Board Approved competencies Receives a satisfactory performance evaluation within the past 12 months Is up-to-date on all mandatory in-house training Is recommended for promotion by supervisor(s) and approved by the director of nursing LNA III MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: Equivalent combination of 3 years of education and experience after completion of high school License/Certification: NH Nursing Assistant license Driver’s license Other Requirements: Satisfactory completion of five NH Nursing Board Approved competencies May be required to work non-traditional work hours to meet the needs of the facility Must possess physical stamina for prolonged standing and to perform tasks such as lifting, transferring, and transporting residents and materials Trainee Option: Not applicable PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Strong preference for candidates with at least three years of experience as a Licensed Nursing Assistant in a long-term or geriatric care setting. Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. CPR and First Aid certification. AFTER-HIRE REQUIREMENTS: None CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: In-Band Advancement Available: ☒ Yes ☐ No Criteria: 31113003IBA01 (Medication Certification) For the in-band advancement to be applied, the eligibility requirements in Personnel Rule 303.09 In-Band Advancement must be satisfied, as well as the following criteria: Holds a valid NH Medication Nursing Assistant License Assumes responsibility for administering medications Broad Group Level Advancement Available: ☐ Yes ☒ No DISCLAIMERS: The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that job title. When applicable, the work of an employee in trainee status in this position shall be overseen by a fully qualified individual. An employee in trainee status shall meet the minimum qualifications within the period of time specified on the SJD, not to exceed one year of being hired into this position. Responsibilities: LNA I DETAILED TASKS (STANDARD): Assists residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, standing, walking, or exercising. Ensures proper dietary intake and adequate hydration and that dietary restrictions and preferences are observed. Supports mobility by helping residents move between beds and wheelchairs, and transferring residents to special functions, trips, appointments, and other activities within and outside the facility. Utilizes appropriate equipment and follows established safety protocols to ensure resident’s comfort and dignity. Adapts techniques and frequency based on individual needs and preferences and established care plans. Promotes independence in meeting individual needs. Acts in accordance with established care plans; participates in Plan of Care meetings as assigned/needed. Documents care provided and individual’s behavior/response; maintains accurate records. Monitors and records vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse, as well as food/liquid intake and urinary/fecal output. Collects specimens for routine laboratory testing. Reports changes in residents’ physical, mental, or emotional condition to a supervisor or more senior nursing staff in a timely manner. Replenishes charts and retrieves, stocks, and distributes medical supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Reports any shortages. Follows infection control protocols and safety procedures. Maintains cleanliness and hygiene in resident rooms and common areas. Performs daily assigned tasks such as clothing distribution, emptying laundry hampers, and cleaning furniture. Prepares residents for appointments and medical team consults. Provides a level of security/support for the resident. Demonstrates empathy and patience in providing care and assistance. Encourages and maintains open communication and positive interactions with residents, families, guardians, and other visitors. Attends and participates in in-service educational programs as well as organization meetings and committees. Responds to supervision and works cooperatively with others in provision of care and operation of facility. DETAILED TASKS (AGENCY/POSITION-SPECIFIC): May operate a facility vehicle to deliver specimens off-site and/or transport residents to appointments and other activities as needed. Implements safety protocols during interactions, including restraint procedures when necessary. May accompany residents to recreational activities, recreational outings, and appointments. Provides emotional support and companionship to residents. LNA II DETAILED TASKS (STANDARD): Exercises some independent judgement in providing daily care and resolving minor physical and emotional needs. Assists residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, standing, walking, or exercising. Ensures proper dietary intake and adequate hydration and that dietary restrictions and preferences are observed. Supports mobility by helping residents move between beds and wheelchairs, and transferring residents to special functions, trips, appointments, and other activities within and outside the facility. Communicates resident needs to others when outside own scope of duties. Utilizes appropriate equipment and follows established safety protocols to ensure resident comfort and dignity. Adapts techniques and frequency based on individual needs and preferences and established care plans. Promotes independence in meeting individual needs, while recognizing variations in capabilities and limitations. Performs treatment procedures within the LNA scope of practice. Follows medical orders and acts in accordance with established care plans. Participates in Plan of Care meetings as assigned/needed; presents patient/resident information when applicable. Coordinates visits from consulting professional health team members, including dentists, podiatrists, and physical therapists. Assists health team members and provides a level of security/support for the resident. Documents care provided and individual’s behavior/response; maintains accurate records. Monitors and records vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse, as well as food/liquid intake and urinary/fecal output. Assists with screening for medical issues and collects specimens for routine laboratory testing. Observes and reports changes in residents’ physical, mental, or emotional condition to a supervisor or more senior nursing staff in a timely manner. May serve as mentor for new nursing assistants providing guidance on established facility/unit responsibilities, policy and procedures to meet the standards of care. Replenishes charts and retrieves, stocks, and distributes medical supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Maintains proper inventory and prepares/submits supply orders when necessary. Documents equipment/maintenance issues and repairs needed. Follows infection control protocols and safety procedures. Maintains cleanliness and hygiene in resident rooms and common areas. Performs daily assigned tasks such as clothing distribution, emptying laundry hampers, and cleaning furniture. Demonstrates empathy and patience in providing care and assistance. Encourages and maintains open communication and positive interactions with residents, families, guardians, and other visitors. Attends and participates in in-service educational programs as well as organization meetings and committees. Responds to supervision and works cooperatively with others in provision of care and operation of facility. DETAILED TASKS (AGENCY/POSITION-SPECIFIC): May operate a facility vehicle to deliver specimens off-site and/or transport residents to appointments and other activities as needed. Implements safety protocols during interactions, including restraint procedures when necessary. May accompany residents to recreational activities, recreational outings, and appointments. Provides emotional support and companionship to residents. LNA III DETAILED TASKS (STANDARD): Mentors and instructs new nursing assistants on facility/unit responsibilities and established policies and procedures to meet the standards of care. Exercises independent judgement to determine and prioritize resident needs. Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs), including getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, standing, walking, or exercising. Recommends supplemental assistance to meet ADLs. Ensures proper dietary intake and adequate hydration, and that dietary restrictions and preferences are observed. Supports mobility by helping residents move between beds and wheelchairs, and transferring individuals to special functions, trips, appointments, and other activities within and outside the facility. Communicates resident needs to others when outside own scope of duties. Utilizes appropriate equipment and follows established safety protocols to ensure resident comfort and dignity. Adapts techniques and frequency based on individual needs and preferences and established care plans. Promotes independence in meeting individual needs and demonstrates a keen understanding of each individual’s capabilities and limitations. Performs treatment procedures within the LNA scope of practice. Collaborates with the healthcare team to plan and implement treatment plans to address complex patient/resident needs. Follows medical orders and acts in accordance with established care plans. Makes recommendations for treatments/therapies and changes in care and participates in Plan of Care meetings as needed. Coordinates visits from consulting professional health team members, including dentists, podiatrists, and physical therapists. Assists health team members and provides a level of security/support for the resident. Documents care provided and individual’s behavior/response; maintains accurate records. Monitors and records vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse, as well as food/liquid intake and urinary/fecal output. Assists with screening for medical issues and collects specimens for routine laboratory testing. Observes and reports changes in residents’ physical, mental, or emotional condition to a supervisor or more senior nursing staff in a timely manner. Manages inventory, prepares/submits supply orders, and prepares work orders for equipment repairs and maintenance needs. Ensures charts, medical supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE) are stocked and distributed as required. Follows infection control protocols and safety procedures and recommends practice changes when needed. Maintains cleanliness and hygiene in resident rooms and common areas. Performs daily assigned tasks such as clothing distribution, emptying laundry hampers, and cleaning furniture. Demonstrates empathy and patience in providing care and assistance. Encourages and maintains open communication and positive interactions with residents, families, guardians, and other visitors. Refers questions to appropriate senior staff. Assists with basic social problems and facilitates the adjustment of residents. Guides residents in therapeutic activities to enhance residents’ quality of life and maintain ADL skills. Attends and participates in in-service educational programs as well as organization meetings and committees. Responds to supervision and works cooperatively with others in provision of care and operation of facility. DETAILED TASKS (AGENCY/POSITION-SPECIFIC): May operate a facility vehicle to deliver specimens off-site and/or transport residents to appointments and other activities as needed. Implements safety protocols during interactions, including restraint procedures when necessary. May accompany residents to recreational activities, recreational outings, and appointments. Provides emotional support and companionship to residents. For further information please contact Justin Souther, Nursin g Coordinator, at justin.w.souther@nhvh.nh.gov or (603) 527-4894. TOTAL COMPENSATION INFORMATION The State of NH total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits, including: HMO or POS Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits: The actual value of State-paid health benefits and the amount of employee health benefit contributions may vary depending on the type of plan selected and the bargaining unit with which a position is associated. See this link for details on State-paid health benefits: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/benefits.aspx Value of State's share of Employee's Retirement: 12.87% of pay Other Benefits: Dental Plan at minimal cost for employees and their families ($500-$1800 value) Flexible Spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts State defined benefit retirement plan and Deferred Compensation 457(b) plan Work/life balance flexible schedules, paid holidays and generous leave plan $50,000 state-paid life insurance plus additional low-cost group life insurance Incentive-based Wellness Program (ability to earn up to $500) Total Compensation Statement Worksheet: https://www.das.nh.gov/jobsearch/compensation-calculator.aspx Want the specifics? Explore the Benefits of State Employment on our website: https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/documents/BenefitBrochure.pdf https://www.das.nh.gov/hr/index.aspx EOE TDD Access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964
Atlanticare

Registered Nurse - Medical Oncology

Job Description ATLANTICARE _____________________________________________ROLE DESCRIPTION TITLE: Registered Nurse JOB CODE: 345, 345A, 353, 731, 731A, 981, 1141, 1141A, 1149, 1149A, 1150, 1151, 1151A, 1704, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 2425, 3115, 3244, 3244A, 3245 EXEMPT: NON-EXEMPT: X DATE: 4/99 REVISED: 1/21 (Q), 3/21 (Q) 4/21 (Q), 8/31 (Q) 5/23(Q), 10/23(Q), 2/2024 (J/C), 5/24 (Q), 8/24 (Q), 10/24 (Q), 12/24 (Q), 03/25 (Q), (JC) 04/26 (Q) POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse is a member of the interdisciplinary team working in collaboration with the Physician. The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing care process consistent with their license and/or certification including initiation of culturally competent continuum of care including inpatient, outpatient and community settings. The Registered Nurse is responsible for overseeing any necessary coordination of the interdisciplinary plan of care and provides for its consistency with the medical treatment plan. The patient care process includes: * Assessment - an orderly process consisting of the identification, gathering and organization of subjective and objective data pertaining to the patient/family/significant other, including physical, psychosocial, spiritual and cultural. * Planning - an organized step in the process that consists of the identification of actual or potential problems and desired outcomes (goals) that result in a documented plan of care. The plan of care provides direction for the patient/family/significant other and interdisciplinary team. * Intervention - the specific interventions or orders that are implemented consistent with the plan of care and medical treatment plan. * Evaluation - a step in the process that involves determining the effectiveness of the interventions in achieving the plan of care and determining the conclusions concerning the achievement or lack of achievement of desired outcomes. The evaluation may initiate the need for reassessment and revisions to the problems, goals, plan of care, and interventions. This step provides for documentation of required actions. Based upon findings identified during assessment and reassessment: * Patients have problems identified and prioritized relative to biophysical, psychological, environmental, self-care, educational and social status. * Goals are identified consistent with the problem to provide direction for patient care and health promotion. * Education is consistent with the identified problem and associated goals and is seen as critical to creating an environment that promotes patient empowerment * Employee may be required to perform Limited Laboratory Services to include patient identification and preparation for specimen collection, processing samples for testing, performing required quality control testing and instrument maintenance and function checks, monitoring, recording and reporting tests results to clinicians to include critical values, and maintaining competency/certification of the aforementioned tasks and duties. Licensed and registered care providers responsible for utilizing the care process relative to their scope of practice and knowledge base, may document the assessment, plan, intervention and Evaluation. All patient care activities are administered according to standards, procedural guidelines and organizational policy. The Registered Nurse actively supports performance improvement initiatives and provides leadership to other members of the patient care team. By participating in educational activities, the Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for continued professional and personal growth. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION/LICENSE: * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. * Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey or current multi state license required. * American Heart Association BLS required upon hire or transfer. EXPERIENCE: Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire. Specialty Experience Advanced Certification Required Certification Preferred Emergency Room: * Mainland * Satellite Hammonton 2 years medical/ surgical and/ or emergency room experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months of hire or transfer * Minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic trauma assessment, intervention and stabilization; * Minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment, intervention and NIHSS to be completed by 6 months of hire or transfer and continuously maintained thereafter. * ATCN or TNCC is required within 24 months of hire or transfer * PALS or ENPC attained within 12 months of hire or transfer. * CPI by 10/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. Emergency Room: * City 2 years medical/ surgical and/ or emergency room experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months of hire or transfer * ATCN or TNCC is required within 24 months of hire or transfer * Minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic trauma assessment, intervention and stabilization; * Minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment, intervention and NIHSS to be completed by 6 months of hire or transfer and continuously maintained thereafter. * PALS or ENPC attained within 12 months of hire or transfer. * CPI by 10/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. Trauma Bay * ACLS, PALS & ATCN at time of hire. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. 3 Harmony Trauma 2 years medical/surgical experience preferred; Critical care experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer * ATCN required within 3 years from date of hire or transfer * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. 3 Harmony ICU 2 years medical/surgical experience preferred; Critical care experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. Intensive Care Unit (ICU)/(CTICU) 2 years medical/surgical experience preferred; Critical care experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. * CCRN preferred Cardiovascular ICU(CVU) 2 years critical care and Cardiovascular ICU experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. * CCRN preferred. Heart and Vascular Unit (HVU) 2 years telemetry experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. 3 Harbor (PCU) 2 years telemetry Experience preferred. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. ACLS preferred. 3 Pines/3 Central Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. ACLS preferred. 1 South/ 1 Meadow Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * ACLS preferred. 3 Meadow Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * ACLS preferred. 4South/4 Meadow, Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * 5Harmony Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. 4 Michigan Medical/Surgical experience preferred. 4Harmony Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * ACLS required within 1 year from date of hire or transfer * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. Med Surg/Cardiac/ Stroke Care (2West/2 Pines,) Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. ACLS preferred. 6 Harmony Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * ACLS required within 1 year from date of hire or transfer * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. 7 Harmony Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. ACLS preferred. Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) Medical/Surgical experience preferred. Operating Room Medical/Surgical, Critical Care and operating room experience preferred. Effective 1/1/25, all new OR team members must scrub and/or learn to scrub during their orientation within six months. * ACLS is required by 12/31/24 for all RNs in the City OR and 4/25/25 for all RNs in the Mainland OR. * CNOR preferred. PACU/Same Day Surgery/ Recovery Room Critical Care or PACU experience required. * ACLS is required at time of hire or transfer. * PALS is required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. * CPAN preferred. Intervention Radiology (radiation special procedure adm.) 2 years medical/surgical experience required; Interventional Radiology, and Critical Care experience preferred. * ACLS is required at time of hire or transfer. * PALS is required within 1 year from date of hire or transfer. Cath Lab (cath lab holding, Electrophysiology (EP)) Critical care, emergency room, cath-lab or telemetry experience preferred; * ACLS at time of hire or transfer Non-Invasive Lab MLD 2 years telemetry experience required * ACLS at time of hire or transfer Endoscopy 2 years medical/surgical experience required; Endoscopy, telemetry and critical care experience preferred. * ACLS is required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. CGRN preferred. Radiation Oncology/ Cape May Radiation Therapy/ Radiation Therapy Mainland Oncology experience preferred. * ONS/ONCC(r) Radiation Therapy Certificate, required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer, renewal every 2 years. * Minimum of 12 oncology-related CEUs yearly or Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or Radiation Oncology Certified Nurse (ROCN) certification renewed every 4 years. ROCN or OCN preferred Medical Oncology/ Infusion Services/ Cape May Medical Oncology/ Retired Nurse Program (Oncology) Oncology experience preferred * ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Administration or Chemotherapy/ Immunotherapy certificate, required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer, renewed every 2 years. * Minimum of 12 oncology-related CEUs yearly or Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification renewed every 4 years. OCN preferred Wound Care Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. * Wound care and HBO Training course through Healogics is required within 1 year from date of hire or transfer. Psychiatry (1 West/1 Pines & Psychiatric Intervention Program (PIP) Medical/Surgical and psychiatry experience preferred. * (QPRT) annual education required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer * CPI by 10/31/25 for existing employees, and new employees have 1 year from hire or transfer date. Acute Partial/Child Adolescent Program Experience in behavioral health setting required. Crisis intervention Prevention Preferred; tracked by department leadership. * A valid NJ Driver's License is required for all employees in the Adult and Child Partial Programs. * CPI is required within 90 days of hire or transfer and renewed annually. Labor and Delivery (L&D) 2 years labor and delivery experience preferred * ACLS is required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. * NRP is required within 4 months from date of hire or transfer. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) 2 years Neonatal Intensive Care Unit experience preferred. * NRP is required within 4 months from date of hire or transfer. Mother/Baby Unit (OB) 2 years mother/baby experience preferred. * NRP is required within 4 months from date of hire or transfer. Perinatology/ Material Fetal Medicine (MFM) 3 years labor and delivery experience preferred. * EFM-C certification required within 6 months of hire or transfer. Pediatrics Medical/Surgical experience preferred; Pediatric experience strongly preferred. * PALS is required within 1 year from date of hire or transfer. PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS Demonstrates the ability to perform the department specific competencies as listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool. WORK ENVIRONMENT Potential for exposure to the hazards and risk of the hospital environment, blood borne pathogens, including exposure to infectious disease, hazardous substances, and potential injury. * considerable reaching, stooping, kneeling and crouching * extensive standing and walking, including stairs * lifting approximately 25-50 pounds frequently * lifting approximately 50 to 100 pounds with assistance occasionally * pushing and pulling of heavy equipment Some departments require the ability to distinguish colors. Essential functions of this position are listed on the department specific Assessment and Evaluation Tool. WORK ENVIRONMENT IN THE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY LAB & PROCEDURAL AREAS Potential for exposure to the hazards and risk of the hospital environment, blood borne pathogens, including exposure to infectious disease, hazardous substances, latex exposure, including radiation exposure and potential injury. * considerable reaching, stooping, kneeling and crouching * extensive standing (wearing lead) and walking, including stairs * lifting approximately 25-50 pounds frequently * lifting approximately 50 to 100 pounds with assistance occasionally * pushing and pulling of heavy equipment * transporting patients on stretchers unassisted * manual dexterity to hand off instruments * maneuver in small work areas congested with cords, foot pedals and various equipment consoles * move patients from beds/stretchers to procedure tables and from procedure tables to stretchers or beds * Some departments require the ability to distinguish colors. Essential functions of this position are listed on the department specific Assessment and Evaluation Tool UNIT POPULATIONS SERVED Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s) serviced: Bariatric Morbid obese adult with all comorbid illness/conditions, including but not limited to: cardiac/cardiovascular, metabolic; renal, pulmonary, etc. Cath Lab Cardiac/vascular conditions and diseases including but not limited to: CAD, carotid stenosis, renal stenosis, PVD, etc. Critical Care Acute medical/surgical care of skeletal muscular, renal orthoconditions and diseases including but not limited to: AMI, CAD, PVD, CVA/TIA, COPD, CHF, shock, renal failure, metabolic disorders, etc. Behavioral Health Behavioral health illnesses including but not limited to bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, psychosis, etc.. Endoscopy Chronic pain management, endoscopic procedures of cardiovascular, GI, pulmonary conditions and disease, etc.. Emergency Department Triage, assess and treat patients of all age presenting for emergency care for all body systems, conditions and diseases including but not limited to: coronary, pulmonary, neuro, skeletal muscular, GI/metabolic, GU/renal, GYN, integumentary, etc.. Intermediate Care Monitored post-surgical care including but not limited to neuro, GI, GU/GYN, peripheral vascular interventions, orthopedic procedures, etc.. Medical diagnoses including but not limited to: cardiac, pulmonary, neuron, GI, VCA/TIA and renal conditions, etc.. Medical Surgical Medical/Surgical diagnoses including but not limited to orthopedic, neuron, GI, GU/GYN, renal, metabolic, pulmonary systems and those requiring isolation/precautions. Telemetry/Medical/Surgical Cardiac/cardiovascular, neuro, GI conditions and diseases including not limited to: CAD, PVD, COPD, CHF, metabolic disorders, etc. Telemetry/Stroke Cardiac/cardiovascular, neuron, renal, GI conditions and diseases including but not limited to: CAD, PVD, CVA/TIA, COPD, CHF, metabolic disorders, etc. Wound Care Ostomy diversion surgeries, wound care, pressure sore/ulcer etc.. Structural Heart Adults with Structural Heart disease and other comorbid conditions including but not limited to: CAD, PAD, Heart Failure, Lung disease, Obesity, Diabetes, Arrhythmias REPORTING RELATIONSHIP This position reports to the patient care unit or department leadership. The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position. Qualifications The Registered Nurse is a member of the interdisciplinary team working in collaboration with the Physician. The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing care process consistent with their license and/or certification including initiation of culturally competent continuum of care including inpatient, outpatient and community settings. The Registered Nurse is responsible for overseeing any necessary coordination of the interdisciplinary plan of care and provides for its consistency with the medical treatment plan. The patient care process includes: Assessment - an orderly process consisting of the identification, gathering and organization of subjective and objective data pertaining to the patient/family/significant other, including physical, psychosocial, spiritual and cultural. Planning - an organized step in the process that consists of the identification of actual or potential problems and desired outcomes (goals) that result in a documented plan of care. The plan of care provides direction for the patient/family/significant other and interdisciplinary team. Intervention - the specific interventions or orders that are implemented consistent with the plan of care and medical treatment plan. Evaluation - a step in the process that involves determining the effectiveness of the interventions in achieving the plan of care and determining the conclusions concerning the achievement or lack of achievement of desired outcomes. The evaluation may initiate the need for reassessment and revisions to the problems, goals, plan of care, and interventions. This step provides for documentation of required actions. Based upon findings identified during assessment and reassessment: Patients have problems identified and prioritized relative to biophysical, psychological, environmental, self-care, educational and social status. Goals are identified consistent with the problem to provide direction for patient care and health promotion. Education is consistent with the identified problem and associated goals and is seen as critical to creating an environment that promotes patient empowerment Employee may be required to perform Limited Laboratory Services to include patient identification and preparation for specimen collection, processing samples for testing, performing required quality control testing and instrument maintenance and function checks, monitoring, recording and reporting tests results to clinicians to include critical values, and maintaining competency/certification of the aforementioned tasks and duties. Licensed and registered care providers responsible for utilizing the care process relative to their scope of practice and knowledge base, may document the assessment, plan, intervention and Evaluation. All patient care activities are administered according to standards, procedural guidelines and organizational policy. The Registered Nurse actively supports performance improvement initiatives and provides leadership to other members of the patient care team. By participating in educational activities, the Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for continued professional and personal growth. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION/LICENSE: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey or current multi state license required. American Heart Association BLS required upon hire or transfer. EXPERIENCE: Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire. About Us Total Rewards at AtlantiCare Benefits At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement Plans with employer contributions Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Wellness Programs to help you thrive Voluntary Benefits , including Pet Insurance and more Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements. Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future. Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions. AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Atlanticare

Registered Nurse - Full Time

Job Description ATLANTICARE _____________________________________________ROLE DESCRIPTION TITLE: Registered Nurse JOB CODE: 345, 345A, 353, 731, 731A, 981, 1141, 1141A, 1149, 1149A, 1150, 1151, 1151A, 1704, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 2425, 3115, 3244, 3244A, 3245 EXEMPT: NON-EXEMPT: X DATE: 4/99 REVISED: 1/21 (Q), 3/21 (Q) 4/21 (Q), 8/31 (Q) 5/23(Q), 10/23(Q), 2/2024 (J/C), 5/24 (Q), 8/24 (Q), 10/24 (Q), 12/24 (Q), 03/25 (Q), (JC) 04/26 (Q) POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse is a member of the interdisciplinary team working in collaboration with the Physician. The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing care process consistent with their license and/or certification including initiation of culturally competent continuum of care including inpatient, outpatient and community settings. The Registered Nurse is responsible for overseeing any necessary coordination of the interdisciplinary plan of care and provides for its consistency with the medical treatment plan. The patient care process includes: * Assessment - an orderly process consisting of the identification, gathering and organization of subjective and objective data pertaining to the patient/family/significant other, including physical, psychosocial, spiritual and cultural. * Planning - an organized step in the process that consists of the identification of actual or potential problems and desired outcomes (goals) that result in a documented plan of care. The plan of care provides direction for the patient/family/significant other and interdisciplinary team. * Intervention - the specific interventions or orders that are implemented consistent with the plan of care and medical treatment plan. * Evaluation - a step in the process that involves determining the effectiveness of the interventions in achieving the plan of care and determining the conclusions concerning the achievement or lack of achievement of desired outcomes. The evaluation may initiate the need for reassessment and revisions to the problems, goals, plan of care, and interventions. This step provides for documentation of required actions. Based upon findings identified during assessment and reassessment: * Patients have problems identified and prioritized relative to biophysical, psychological, environmental, self-care, educational and social status. * Goals are identified consistent with the problem to provide direction for patient care and health promotion. * Education is consistent with the identified problem and associated goals and is seen as critical to creating an environment that promotes patient empowerment * Employee may be required to perform Limited Laboratory Services to include patient identification and preparation for specimen collection, processing samples for testing, performing required quality control testing and instrument maintenance and function checks, monitoring, recording and reporting tests results to clinicians to include critical values, and maintaining competency/certification of the aforementioned tasks and duties. Licensed and registered care providers responsible for utilizing the care process relative to their scope of practice and knowledge base, may document the assessment, plan, intervention and Evaluation. All patient care activities are administered according to standards, procedural guidelines and organizational policy. The Registered Nurse actively supports performance improvement initiatives and provides leadership to other members of the patient care team. By participating in educational activities, the Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for continued professional and personal growth. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION/LICENSE: * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. * Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey or current multi state license required. * American Heart Association BLS required upon hire or transfer. EXPERIENCE: Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire. Specialty Experience Advanced Certification Required Certification Preferred Emergency Room: * Mainland * Satellite Hammonton 2 years medical/ surgical and/ or emergency room experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months of hire or transfer * Minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic trauma assessment, intervention and stabilization; * Minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment, intervention and NIHSS to be completed by 6 months of hire or transfer and continuously maintained thereafter. * ATCN or TNCC is required within 24 months of hire or transfer * PALS or ENPC attained within 12 months of hire or transfer. * CPI by 10/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. Emergency Room: * City 2 years medical/ surgical and/ or emergency room experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months of hire or transfer * ATCN or TNCC is required within 24 months of hire or transfer * Minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic trauma assessment, intervention and stabilization; * Minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment, intervention and NIHSS to be completed by 6 months of hire or transfer and continuously maintained thereafter. * PALS or ENPC attained within 12 months of hire or transfer. * CPI by 10/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. Trauma Bay * ACLS, PALS & ATCN at time of hire. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. 3 Harmony Trauma 2 years medical/surgical experience preferred; Critical care experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer * ATCN required within 3 years from date of hire or transfer * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. 3 Harmony ICU 2 years medical/surgical experience preferred; Critical care experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. Intensive Care Unit (ICU)/(CTICU) 2 years medical/surgical experience preferred; Critical care experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. * CCRN preferred Cardiovascular ICU(CVU) 2 years critical care and Cardiovascular ICU experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. * CCRN preferred. Heart and Vascular Unit (HVU) 2 years telemetry experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. 3 Harbor (PCU) 2 years telemetry Experience preferred. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. ACLS preferred. 3 Pines/3 Central Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. ACLS preferred. 1 South/ 1 Meadow Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * ACLS preferred. 3 Meadow Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * ACLS preferred. 4South/4 Meadow, Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * 5Harmony Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. 4 Michigan Medical/Surgical experience preferred. 4Harmony Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * ACLS required within 1 year from date of hire or transfer * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. Med Surg/Cardiac/ Stroke Care (2West/2 Pines,) Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. ACLS preferred. 6 Harmony Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * ACLS required within 1 year from date of hire or transfer * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. 7 Harmony Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * NIHSS and minimum of 8 contact hours of education every 1 year in basic stroke assessment or intervention by 5/31/25 for existing team members, and new team members have 1 year from hire or transfer date. ACLS preferred. Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) Medical/Surgical experience preferred. Operating Room Medical/Surgical, Critical Care and operating room experience preferred. Effective 1/1/25, all new OR team members must scrub and/or learn to scrub during their orientation within six months. * ACLS is required by 12/31/24 for all RNs in the City OR and 4/25/25 for all RNs in the Mainland OR. * CNOR preferred. PACU/Same Day Surgery/ Recovery Room Critical Care or PACU experience required. * ACLS is required at time of hire or transfer. * PALS is required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. * CPAN preferred. Intervention Radiology (radiation special procedure adm.) 2 years medical/surgical experience required; Interventional Radiology, and Critical Care experience preferred. * ACLS is required at time of hire or transfer. * PALS is required within 1 year from date of hire or transfer. Cath Lab (cath lab holding, Electrophysiology (EP)) Critical care, emergency room, cath-lab or telemetry experience preferred; * ACLS at time of hire or transfer Non-Invasive Lab MLD 2 years telemetry experience required * ACLS at time of hire or transfer Endoscopy 2 years medical/surgical experience required; Endoscopy, telemetry and critical care experience preferred. * ACLS is required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. CGRN preferred. Radiation Oncology/ Cape May Radiation Therapy/ Radiation Therapy Mainland Oncology experience preferred. * ONS/ONCC(r) Radiation Therapy Certificate, required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer, renewal every 2 years. * Minimum of 12 oncology-related CEUs yearly or Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or Radiation Oncology Certified Nurse (ROCN) certification renewed every 4 years. ROCN or OCN preferred Medical Oncology/ Infusion Services/ Cape May Medical Oncology/ Retired Nurse Program (Oncology) Oncology experience preferred * ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Administration or Chemotherapy/ Immunotherapy certificate, required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer, renewed every 2 years. * Minimum of 12 oncology-related CEUs yearly or Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification renewed every 4 years. OCN preferred Wound Care Medical/Surgical experience preferred. * ACLS required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. * Wound care and HBO Training course through Healogics is required within 1 year from date of hire or transfer. Psychiatry (1 West/1 Pines & Psychiatric Intervention Program (PIP) Medical/Surgical and psychiatry experience preferred. * (QPRT) annual education required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer * CPI by 10/31/25 for existing employees, and new employees have 1 year from hire or transfer date. Acute Partial/Child Adolescent Program Experience in behavioral health setting required. Crisis intervention Prevention Preferred; tracked by department leadership. * A valid NJ Driver's License is required for all employees in the Adult and Child Partial Programs. * CPI is required within 90 days of hire or transfer and renewed annually. Labor and Delivery (L&D) 2 years labor and delivery experience preferred * ACLS is required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. * NRP is required within 4 months from date of hire or transfer. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) 2 years Neonatal Intensive Care Unit experience preferred. * NRP is required within 4 months from date of hire or transfer. Mother/Baby Unit (OB) 2 years mother/baby experience preferred. * NRP is required within 4 months from date of hire or transfer. Perinatology/ Material Fetal Medicine (MFM) 3 years labor and delivery experience preferred. * EFM-C certification required within 6 months of hire or transfer. Pediatrics Medical/Surgical experience preferred; Pediatric experience strongly preferred. * PALS is required within 1 year from date of hire or transfer. PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS Demonstrates the ability to perform the department specific competencies as listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool. WORK ENVIRONMENT Potential for exposure to the hazards and risk of the hospital environment, blood borne pathogens, including exposure to infectious disease, hazardous substances, and potential injury. * considerable reaching, stooping, kneeling and crouching * extensive standing and walking, including stairs * lifting approximately 25-50 pounds frequently * lifting approximately 50 to 100 pounds with assistance occasionally * pushing and pulling of heavy equipment Some departments require the ability to distinguish colors. Essential functions of this position are listed on the department specific Assessment and Evaluation Tool. WORK ENVIRONMENT IN THE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY LAB & PROCEDURAL AREAS Potential for exposure to the hazards and risk of the hospital environment, blood borne pathogens, including exposure to infectious disease, hazardous substances, latex exposure, including radiation exposure and potential injury. * considerable reaching, stooping, kneeling and crouching * extensive standing (wearing lead) and walking, including stairs * lifting approximately 25-50 pounds frequently * lifting approximately 50 to 100 pounds with assistance occasionally * pushing and pulling of heavy equipment * transporting patients on stretchers unassisted * manual dexterity to hand off instruments * maneuver in small work areas congested with cords, foot pedals and various equipment consoles * move patients from beds/stretchers to procedure tables and from procedure tables to stretchers or beds * Some departments require the ability to distinguish colors. Essential functions of this position are listed on the department specific Assessment and Evaluation Tool UNIT POPULATIONS SERVED Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s) serviced: Bariatric Morbid obese adult with all comorbid illness/conditions, including but not limited to: cardiac/cardiovascular, metabolic; renal, pulmonary, etc. Cath Lab Cardiac/vascular conditions and diseases including but not limited to: CAD, carotid stenosis, renal stenosis, PVD, etc. Critical Care Acute medical/surgical care of skeletal muscular, renal orthoconditions and diseases including but not limited to: AMI, CAD, PVD, CVA/TIA, COPD, CHF, shock, renal failure, metabolic disorders, etc. Behavioral Health Behavioral health illnesses including but not limited to bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, psychosis, etc.. Endoscopy Chronic pain management, endoscopic procedures of cardiovascular, GI, pulmonary conditions and disease, etc.. Emergency Department Triage, assess and treat patients of all age presenting for emergency care for all body systems, conditions and diseases including but not limited to: coronary, pulmonary, neuro, skeletal muscular, GI/metabolic, GU/renal, GYN, integumentary, etc.. Intermediate Care Monitored post-surgical care including but not limited to neuro, GI, GU/GYN, peripheral vascular interventions, orthopedic procedures, etc.. Medical diagnoses including but not limited to: cardiac, pulmonary, neuron, GI, VCA/TIA and renal conditions, etc.. Medical Surgical Medical/Surgical diagnoses including but not limited to orthopedic, neuron, GI, GU/GYN, renal, metabolic, pulmonary systems and those requiring isolation/precautions. Telemetry/Medical/Surgical Cardiac/cardiovascular, neuro, GI conditions and diseases including not limited to: CAD, PVD, COPD, CHF, metabolic disorders, etc. Telemetry/Stroke Cardiac/cardiovascular, neuron, renal, GI conditions and diseases including but not limited to: CAD, PVD, CVA/TIA, COPD, CHF, metabolic disorders, etc. Wound Care Ostomy diversion surgeries, wound care, pressure sore/ulcer etc.. Structural Heart Adults with Structural Heart disease and other comorbid conditions including but not limited to: CAD, PAD, Heart Failure, Lung disease, Obesity, Diabetes, Arrhythmias REPORTING RELATIONSHIP This position reports to the patient care unit or department leadership. The above statement reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position. Qualifications The Registered Nurse is a member of the interdisciplinary team working in collaboration with the Physician. The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing care process consistent with their license and/or certification including initiation of culturally competent continuum of care including inpatient, outpatient and community settings. The Registered Nurse is responsible for overseeing any necessary coordination of the interdisciplinary plan of care and provides for its consistency with the medical treatment plan. The patient care process includes: Assessment - an orderly process consisting of the identification, gathering and organization of subjective and objective data pertaining to the patient/family/significant other, including physical, psychosocial, spiritual and cultural. Planning - an organized step in the process that consists of the identification of actual or potential problems and desired outcomes (goals) that result in a documented plan of care. The plan of care provides direction for the patient/family/significant other and interdisciplinary team. Intervention - the specific interventions or orders that are implemented consistent with the plan of care and medical treatment plan. Evaluation - a step in the process that involves determining the effectiveness of the interventions in achieving the plan of care and determining the conclusions concerning the achievement or lack of achievement of desired outcomes. The evaluation may initiate the need for reassessment and revisions to the problems, goals, plan of care, and interventions. This step provides for documentation of required actions. Based upon findings identified during assessment and reassessment: Patients have problems identified and prioritized relative to biophysical, psychological, environmental, self-care, educational and social status. Goals are identified consistent with the problem to provide direction for patient care and health promotion. Education is consistent with the identified problem and associated goals and is seen as critical to creating an environment that promotes patient empowerment Employee may be required to perform Limited Laboratory Services to include patient identification and preparation for specimen collection, processing samples for testing, performing required quality control testing and instrument maintenance and function checks, monitoring, recording and reporting tests results to clinicians to include critical values, and maintaining competency/certification of the aforementioned tasks and duties. Licensed and registered care providers responsible for utilizing the care process relative to their scope of practice and knowledge base, may document the assessment, plan, intervention and Evaluation. All patient care activities are administered according to standards, procedural guidelines and organizational policy. The Registered Nurse actively supports performance improvement initiatives and provides leadership to other members of the patient care team. By participating in educational activities, the Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for continued professional and personal growth. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION/LICENSE: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey or current multi state license required. American Heart Association BLS required upon hire or transfer. EXPERIENCE: Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire. About Us Total Rewards at AtlantiCare Benefits At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement Plans with employer contributions Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Wellness Programs to help you thrive Voluntary Benefits , including Pet Insurance and more Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements. Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future. Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions. AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer