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Entry Level Sales Representative
This is a full-time, on-site role for an Entry Level Sales Representative, located in the New Orleans area. The Team Lead will be responsible for overseeing daily sales activities and providing exceptional customer service. Once proficient in our sales systems, our Sales Representatives will manage a team of entry-level sales associates, They will be instrumental in developing sales strategies, coaching team members, and ensuring that sales targets are met. The Sales Representative will also be involved in training programs and participate in leadership development initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Strong Customer Service and Communication skills
- Proven team and leadership skills
- Ability to work on-site
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field is a plus
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team
- Previous experience in sales, marketing, restaurant, retail, and/or hospitality is also a plus
Perks while working at BEST:
- Competitive weekly pay that includes uncapped commissions, incentives, and bonuses
- Paid Training
- Consistent training and development
- Upward mobility
- Team camaraderie
- Supportive work environment
- Stability for those with a great work ethic and integrity
Company Description:
At Big Easy Solution Team (BEST), we believe in rewarding hard work and promoting based on merit rather than seniority. Our focus is on leadership training and development, equipping team members with the skills to manage effectively and take ownership of their careers. By providing training in direct sales, marketing, leadership, and team-building, we prepare our team to excel in their roles and future opportunities. We work with major corporations, ensuring our team is always engaged with top-tier clients.
Want to learn more about how you are a good fit within our industry? We'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
At Crown Point Partners, we provide consumer solutions rooted in integrity, growth, and real relationships, helping people and communities move forward.
Our team works directly with consumers to represent our clients ensuring every interaction strengthens brand reputation and drives performance.
As an Entry Level Sales Representative, you will be responsible for meeting and engaging with customers by presenting solutions for their daily needs and guaranteeing customer satisfaction.
Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Sales territory management
- Navigation and upkeep with our CRM, Saleforce
- Meeting sales targets
- Leaving customers with a positive long-lasting impression
Qualifications for an Entry Level Sales Representative:
- All training and development are provided to everyone on our time, zero experience in sales is
required
- Strong work ethic
- Great communication and people skills
- Motivated and goal-oriented
- Enjoys working as a team but thrives independently, as well
- 4-year degree is preferred but not required
What we offer at Crown Point Partners:
- On-going training and development
- Advancement structure
- Leadership program
- Travel
- Bonuses and incentives
- Supportive team environment
- Uncapped commissions average between $45,000-80,000/year
Have more questions about this opportunity? Ready to get your foot in the door of sales and leadership? We’d love to hear from you! Send us your resume today.
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Metairie, Louisiana
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a ICU RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Metairie, Louisiana. As a member of our team, you‘ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
- One year of recent experience as an ICU RN
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS (AHA/ARC) and ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications
Preferred Qualifications:
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification
- TNCC, NIHSS certification
- Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
The ICU Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive, critical care to patients in the intensive care unit. This role encompasses assessing and monitoring critically ill patients, operating life-support equipment, administering advanced treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. The position requires strong critical care skills, advanced clinical judgment, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics in high-acuity settings.
Essential Work Functions:
- Assess and monitor critically ill patients, recognizing and responding to subtle changes in patient condition
- Administer complex medications and treatments in accordance with approved critical care nursing techniques
- Operate and manage advanced life support equipment
- Ensure patient safety and comfort in high-acuity ICU environments, addressing physical and emotional needs
- Record significant conditions, reactions, and interventions, notifying the appropriate provider of changes in patient status
- Perform and interpret advanced hemodynamic monitoring, including arterial lines, central venous pressure, and pulmonary artery catheters
- Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record in a timely manner to ensure continuity of care and compliance with regulatory standards
- Provide education to patients and families regarding the ICU environment, treatments, and recovery expectations
- Communicate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient care
- Maintain proficiency in critical care procedures and technologies through ongoing education and training
- Adhere to strict infection control protocols to protect immunocompromised patients and reduce risks
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance ICU patient outcomes and operational efficiency
- Perform other duties as assigned within scope
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential Skills:
- Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
- The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and Short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we‘re always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel ICU RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8
Spanish Instructor (Summer Program)
FLSA Classification
Exempt
Temporary, summer appointment
Salary Range/Grade
Salary Range: $700 (summer stipend)
Reports to
Director, Upward Bound
Job Description
Summary/objective
The Spanish Instructor provides instructional support to participants enrolled in the TRIO Upward Bound Classic Program Summer Academic Institute at Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO). Upward Bound is a federally funded college preparatory program designed to increase the high school graduation and postsecondary enrollment rates of first-generation college students and students from limited-income backgrounds.
The Spanish Instructor delivers engaging instruction in Spanish language fundamentals including speaking, reading, writing, and cultural literacy, while reinforcing academic preparedness necessary for college success. Instruction is provided to high school students participating in the two-month summer residential/academic program, which simulates a college learning environment.
The instructor contributes to the academic enrichment and college readiness mission of Upward Bound by supporting program participants in developing language skills, critical thinking abilities, and cross-cultural awareness.
Grant-Funded Position Statement
This position is 100% funded through the federally sponsored TRIO Upward Bound Classic Program administered by the U.S. Department of Education.
Employment in this position is contingent upon the availability of grant funding and programmatic needs. The appointment is temporary and limited to the Upward Bound Summer Academic Program, typically conducted during the summer session.
Essential functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Develop and deliver structured lesson plans aligned with program academic enrichment objectives.
- Prepare a course syllabus outlining instructional activities, assignments, and evaluation methods appropriate for high school participants.
- Provide instruction in Spanish language fundamentals, including grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and basic composition.
- Integrate lessons on Spanish-speaking cultures and literature to promote global awareness and cultural competency.
- Utilize engaging and innovative instructional strategies that support diverse learning styles.
- Assess student progress through assignments, quizzes, and informal evaluations.
- Provide academic support and mentorship to Upward Bound participants to promote college readiness.
- Collaborate with program administrators and instructional staff to support student academic development.
- Participate in program activities designed to support the holistic academic and personal development of Upward Bound participants.
- Support related academic and enrichment activities that contribute to participants’ preparation for postsecondary education.
- Other duties as assigned.
Competencies
- Ability to engage and motivate high school students from diverse educational and socioeconomic backgrounds
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity to the needs of first-generation and limited-income students
- Effective classroom management and instructional delivery skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary educational team
Work environment
Work is performed primarily in a classroom academic environment supporting approximately 90 Upward Bound program participants during the summer academic session. The position operates within a structured pre-college program designed to simulate the expectations of a collegiate learning environment.
Physical demands
The position requires the ability to:
- Conduct classroom instruction and facilitate academic activities.
- Communicate effectively with students and program staff.
- Utilize standard classroom instructional equipment and technology.
Travel required
Minimal travel may be required (approximately 10%) to support program-related activities.
Required education and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, Foreign Language Education, or a related field.
- Experience teaching or tutoring Spanish language concepts.
- Experience working with high school or pre-college students preferred.
Preferred education and experience
- Experience working with TRIO programs or other college access initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with students, families, and educators.
- Experience supporting college readiness or academic enrichment programs.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative educational environment.
Southern University of New Orleans (SUNO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Non-Discrimination Statement
In compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and other federal, state, and local laws, Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) forbids discriminating or harassing conduct that is based on an individual's race, color, religion, sex, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in Uniformed Services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws.
This commitment applies but is not limited to decisions made with respect to hiring and promotion, the administration of educational programs and policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other College-administered programs. Discriminatory acts of any kind are strictly forbidden.
American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement
Southern University of New Orleans (SUNO) complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Office of Human Resources.
Clinical Coordinator/Assistant Professor
Health Information Management Systems (HIMS)
FLSA Classification
Exempt, Probationary (tenure-track)
Salary Grade/Level/Family/Range
Salary Range: $45,000 - $55,000; 25% Release Time
Reports to
Program Director
Job Description
Summary/Objective
The Health Information Management Systems (HIMS) program at Southern University at New Orleans strives to be a premier academic program dedicated to developing the next generation of health information management professionals. Through strong partnerships with healthcare organizations, industry leaders, and research institutions, the HIMS program remains responsive to workforce needs, aligned with accreditation standards, and committed to innovation in HIM education.
The Clinical Coordinator for the HIMS program serves a dual role in teaching and clinical coordination, ensuring students gain the knowledge, skills, and supervised practice experiences required for credentialing and gainful employment. The Clinical Coordinator builds and maintains partnerships with healthcare facilities to secure high-quality clinical placement sites that meet program, accreditation, and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include assigning students to clinical sites based on curricular needs and site availability; coordinating student schedules; confirming student readiness for placement; and ensuring compliance with confidentiality, patient privacy, and health information management standards.
In collaboration with program faculty, the Clinical Coordinator ensures that clinical experiences are fully integrated with the curriculum and aligned with established learning outcomes. This includes providing ongoing guidance and support to students during clinical placements; monitoring performance; offering timely feedback; addressing challenges that arise; and evaluating the effectiveness of both the clinical sites and the overall experiential learning process. The Clinical Coordinator also works closely with clinical site supervisors and preceptors to clarify expectations, provide training or resources as needed, and support effective student mentorship and evaluation.
Consistent with the University Faculty Handbook, Program Coordinators administer individual degree programs within a college and are responsible to the Department Chair. Duties include coordinating course schedules, teaching assignments, and accreditation activities; monitoring and assessing program effectiveness; initiating curriculum updates; and working collaboratively with faculty to support student advisement and overall program quality.
Essential functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Works collaboratively with the Department Chair and College Dean.
- Responds to program inquiries and has a complete/concise knowledge of the Health Information Management Systems (HIMS) Program curriculum and graduation requirements.
- Recruits and retains students through graduation. Also, closely works with other HIMS faculty and the Office of Recruitment to actively recruit HIMS majors.
- Support student academic performance and timely degree progression by creating academic improvement plans for students on academic probation, and overseeing the coordination of pre-professional opportunities and/or internships (if applicable).
- Reviews the program annually to ensure continuous improvement. Lead all efforts in completing the self-study report and program reviews. Also, provide all requested documents for SACSCOC and other specific items/updates.
- Develops marketing communications, including emails, web page design, and social media posts, with SUNO’s Public Relations (communication and marketing) and Department Chair.
- Develop meaningful relationships with on and off-campus stakeholders to enhance student experiences and ensure successful student graduates.
- Actively pursue external funding for program enhancement and undergraduate research (student support) via the grants and sponsor research office.
- Other duties as assigned.
Faculty Rights, Duties, and Responsibilities
This position is governed by Part II, Article VIII of the Southern University System Bylaws, which outlines the rights, responsibilities, and expectations of faculty members related to:
- Exercises academic freedom in teaching, scholarship, and service.
- Participates in faculty governance, policy development, and academic decision-making.
- Contributes to the mission, values, and academic integrity of the institution.
- Must satisfy the qualifications and expectations for appointment, promotion, and tenure.
These provisions apply to the academic appointment associated with this administrative role.
Competencies
- Commitment to creating engaging and inclusive learning experiences for first-generation students.
- Familiarity with the literature on learning sciences, including adult motivation to learn
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to build a supportive and nurturing community of faculty to set and achieve common goals.
- Ability to motivate faculty to work in teams; ability to support faculty in motivating students.
- Ability to foster a growth mindset among faculty and students.
- Ability to relate well to others within the academic environment, a demonstrated ability and/or interest in working in a multiethnic, multicultural environment.
- Proficiency in the written and oral use of the English language is required.
Work environment
Office Setting
Physical demands
Ability to sit/stand/walk at will; Ability to climb stairs; Ability to communicate verbally and in writing; Ability to use a keyboard; and Ability to lift or carry up to 10 pounds.
Travel required
As needed for student recruitment.
Required education and experience
- MA/MS degree or equivalent in HIMS or a closely related discipline (from an accredited university).
- Experience teaching, training, mentoring, or precepting students or new employees, ideally in a healthcare or academic setting.
- Demonstrated experience working with healthcare systems such as EHR platforms, clinical workflows, or health data management processes.
- Knowledge of AHIMA curriculum competencies, CAHIIM accreditation standards, and best practices for HIM education.
- Experience coordinating or supervising clinical placements, student internships, or practicum experiences in an academic or healthcare environment.
- Minimum of 2–3 years of professional experience in health information management, health informatics, clinical documentation, or a related healthcare setting.
- Current RHIA credential.
- Experience developing, evaluating, or managing clinical affiliation agreements with healthcare facilities.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards and guidelines (HIPAA, CMS, Joint Commission, state health department rules) relevant to clinical training and HIM practice.
- Experience collecting, analyzing, and reporting program data related to student performance, accreditation, or clinical site evaluation.
Preferred education and experience
- Doctoral degree preferred.
- Proficiency with academic learning management systems (LMS) and clinical placement management platforms, such as Canvas and InPlace.
- Experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment.
Southern University of New Orleans (SUNO) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Non-Discrimination Statement
In compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and other federal, state, and local laws, Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) forbids discriminating or harassing conduct that is based on an individual's race, color, religion, sex, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, membership in Uniformed Services, and all other categories protected by applicable state and federal laws.
This commitment applies but is not limited to decisions made with respect to hiring and promotion, the administration of educational programs and policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic or other College-administered programs. Discriminatory acts of any kind are strictly forbidden.
American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement
Southern University of New Orleans (SUNO) complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Office of Human Resources.
Southern University at New Orleans ■ 6400 SUNO Knights Drive, New Orleans, LA 70126 ■ (5
An Equal Opportunity Employer
State as a Model Employer - SAME
Overview
We are a state-of-the-art Endo Practice looking for an EndoAssociate. The practice is experiencing tremendous growth and is supported by a top-notchPartner, clinical and administrative team. Our patient-centric and team focused practice has all the modern amenities to set you up for success.
Responsibilities
- Perform root canal therapy, retreatment, and apical surgery procedures to the highest standards of care
- Diagnose and treat diseases and injuries of the dental pulp and periapical tissues
- Collaborate with general dentists and other dental specialists to develop and execute treatment plans for patients
- Communicate clearly and effectively with patients to educate them on their treatment options and help them make informed decisions about their oral health
- Ensure that all treatment is performed in compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards
- Keep accurate and detailed patient records in our practice management system
- Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest techniques, technologies, and industry trends
- Work with our administrative team to manage appointment scheduling, patient communication, and billing as needed
- Uphold our commitment to providing excellent patient care and creating a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive practice environment
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Must possess a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental school
- Certificate in endodontics from an accredited program or actively enrolled in a Residency program
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent clinical skills and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with other members of the dental team
- Willingness to participate in continuing education and professional development activities to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and techniques
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a skilled and passionate endodontist and dedicated to providing the best patient care possible, we want to meet you.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries- Other
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
This job provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support services to both in-patients and outpatients ranging in age from neonatal to geriatric. This job also coordinates the overall provision of respiratory care, plans, develops and implements respiratory care programs; sets up all types of positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy as ordered by physicians, educates the patient on proper and safe use of equipment; monitors patient compliance data and conducts patient and physician follow-up on patients as per Departmental Policy and Procedures.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Education
Required – Associate’s degree. Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Respiratory Therapy
Preferred – Bachelor’s degree in Allied Health or Related Field
Work Experience
Required – None.
Preferred – Experience with Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) as well as other Respiratory Home Medical Equipment
Certifications
Required – Current license as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice, Certification by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
BLS – Basic Life Support Certification through American Heart Association
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
- Knowledge of respiratory equipment
- Reliable transportation to travel to patient homes to setup/monitor respiratory equipment
- Ability to be on-call for patients needs
Job Duties
- Sets up Respiratory and PAP therapy equipment in the Post Acute Setting
- Reviews and documents all pertinent information regarding each patient
- Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans
- Participates in process improvement initiatives and resolves patient issues
- Communicates with physicians and serves as a resource on Respiratory Therapy in the Post Acute Setting
- Monitors patient compliance to therapy and makes recommendations when needed
- Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style
- Other related duties as required.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur.
The incumbent works with patients who have known or suspected communicable diseases and may enter isolation rooms. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.
Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.
Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 5 select option 1) or . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
This job provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support services to both in-patients and outpatients ranging in age from neonatal to geriatric. This job also coordinates the overall provision of respiratory care, plans, develops and implements respiratory care programs; sets up all types of positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy as ordered by physicians, educates the patient on proper and safe use of equipment; monitors patient compliance data and conducts patient and physician follow-up on patients as per Departmental Policy and Procedures.**$7500 sign on bonus**
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Education
Required – Associate’s degree. Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Respiratory Therapy
Preferred – Bachelor’s degree in Allied Health or Related Field
Work Experience
Required – None.
Preferred – Experience with Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) as well as other Respiratory Home Medical Equipment
Certifications
Required – Current license as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice, Certification by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
BLS – Basic Life Support Certification through American Heart Association
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
- Knowledge of respiratory equipment
- Reliable transportation to travel to patient homes to setup/monitor respiratory equipment
- Ability to be on-call for patients needs
Job Duties
- Sets up Respiratory and PAP therapy equipment in the Post Acute Setting
- Reviews and documents all pertinent information regarding each patient
- Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans
- Participates in process improvement initiatives and resolves patient issues
- Communicates with physicians and serves as a resource on Respiratory Therapy in the Post Acute Setting
- Monitors patient compliance to therapy and makes recommendations when needed
- Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style
- Other related duties as required.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur.
The incumbent works with patients who have known or suspected communicable diseases and may enter isolation rooms. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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This job provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support services to both in-patients and out-patients ranging in age from neonatal to geriatric. The RT-CRT set-ups, monitors and weans Oxygen Therapy and Artificial ventilation. The RT-CRT draws, analyzes and reports Arterial Blood Gases and EKGs. The RT-CRT delivers intermittent therapy and assists with changing of artificial airways. The RT-CRT provides services as ordered by a physician and in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Education
Required - High School diploma or equivalent
Work Experience
Required - None.
Certifications
Required - Current State of Louisiana License as a Respiratory Therapist
Certification by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
* Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
* Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
* Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of information
* Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard
Job Duties
- Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to established policy and procedure.
- Reviews and documents all clinical information regarding each patient.
- Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans.
- Performs diagnostic procedures.
- Provides care based on physical; psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the age of patient served in assigned area.
- Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
Complies with the Ochsner Health System Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Heavy Work. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
Mechanical lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized.
Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.
Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.
Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.
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Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.
Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.
Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 5 select option 1) or (mailto: ) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
