Education and Training Jobs in Augusta Georgia

Overview
Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.

As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.

At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.

Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:

* 30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
* Continuing education opportunities
* Scholarship program for employees
* Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
* Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
* Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
* Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
* Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
* Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
* Incentivized bonus plan

Responsibilities

Perform admission visits and properly establish the relationship between the patient, their family, and the company. Perform services in accordance with the physician's orders and the established plan of care (POC).

Qualifications

* Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education.
* Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice.
* Must have at least one year experience as a licensed professional.
* Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.

Education and experience, preferred

* Experience as a licensed professional may be deferred with a review and approval from the regional and executive service line clinical leadership.
* Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred.

Requirements

* Must possess a valid state driver license
* Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law
* Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition
* Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of wea ther conditions
* Must possess CPR certification for the healthcare provider

Additional Information

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

Job Summary:

The Monitor Technician functions under the direction of the Nurse Manager to facilitate safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care by observing cardiac monitors to ensure recognition of arrhythmias. Cardiac monitor technicians are responsible for watching patients' heart rates and /or pulse oximetry and reporting important changes to the nursing staff; they often use equipment that tracks several patients simultaneously. They clean and maintain equipment and ensure batteries are charged and installed properly. Additional duties may include clerical and receptionist functions, retrieval of data, preparing and maintaining patient charts, verifying current telemetry orders in an accurate and timely manner, and serving as the pivotal communication source to the clinical staff.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Observes Telemetry Monitors * Recognizes cardiac arrhythmias and reports promptly * Records telemetry strips each shift and as changes or events are noted. Ensures 12 hour strips are printed and distributed to the units per policy * Accurately interprets rhythms and measures intervals, able to identify age appropriate differences Excellence in Customer Service by partnering with health care team, patient and family * Protects rights and dignity of patient at all times * Maintains confidentiality * Answers telephone and call lights promptly and notifies appropriate individual of need for follow-up * Resolves unit monitoring concerns * Present self in positive and professional manner and show sensitivity to concerns and needs of others Performs telemetry functions * Accurately maintains required units dispensation records and monitor logs * Ensures appropriate assignment of patient to telemetry unit and documentation of all equipment * Prepares each telemetry unit for patient use; cleans each unit upon return * Keeps necessary telemetry supplies available and organized * Reports broken or defective equipment to immediately to Manager and Biomed Team Work & Communication * Supports initiatives of the health care team * Participates in unit performance improvement initiatives * Supports professional nursing practice through evidenced-based practice and ethical accountability * Provides unit supplies, patient care supplies, and equipment as assigned * Uses effective written and oral communication skills with physicians and healthcare team * Uses safety communication techniques * Communicates completion of assignment/duties * Gives concise report of all patients monitored and status of equipment to oncoming shift * Communicates patient safety concerns/problems/ emergencies to the RN * Notifies the appropriate nursing unit promptly of rhythm changes. Communicates need for immediate response, if indicated * Uses positive and respectful communication with all members of healthcare team, patients and families. Safety and Infection Control * Provides safe patient monitoring * Follows all policies and procedures with regard to safety and emergency preparedness * Cleans all equipment properly utilizing appropriate cleaning process per isolation guidelines * Practice accountability Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education:

- High School Diploma General or GED General

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

- BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

Required Minimum Experience:

Previous experience as monitor technician in an acute care setting Preferred or Staff members with monitor tech experience are required to provide proof of participation in a EKG monitoring course such as Learn Rhythm or a comparable course. Preferred or EMT, Paramedic, CNA, or Monitor tech certification Preferred or

Required Minimum Skills:

Ability to read, write and speak the English language Strong customer service and interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with health care providers to facilitate provision of patient care Ability to multi-task essential Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations essential Strong detail orientation required; Computer skills Knowledge of medical terminology Personal time management skills

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world?

Look no further!

The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty.

With 20 years of experience in the advocacy space, The Borgen Project has worked to support the passage of numerous bills that have benefitted close to 500 million people in developing countries.

Political Affairs Internship:

The role focuses on making poverty a focus of U.S., Canadian and U.K. foreign policy. This is a part-time 12-hours per week, 12 week, unpaid remote internship. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the program in fewer weeks.
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Responsibilities will include:

Leading public and political outreach in your state and district.
Meeting with members of Congress/Government in your State/District/Constituency.
Representing The Borgen Project at various business, political and community events.
Assisting with fundraising. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
Mobilizing individuals to contact their members of Government in support of key poverty-reduction legislation.
Speaking to groups, classes and organizations.
Writing letters of support for key programs to political leaders, media and other groups.

Experience:

No prior experience is necessary, we're looking for people who are passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of your GPAs/background.

Details:

This is an unpaid internship, although college credit is available. The position can be worked remotely from any of the following countries: U.S., U.K., Canada, France or Australia.

Start Date:

New programs begin every month, you choose the month you wish to start.