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Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Full time - Pharmacist
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Shreveport, LA 1 day ago
Description
Summary:
All pharmacists fill orders for drugs, monitor patient drug therapies and provide drug information. Pharmacists provide pharmacy services with compassion, excellence, and efficiency.
Responsibilities:

~ Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Operational Duties and Responsibilities

Prepares and dispenses drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
Interprets drug orders (verbal and written) and transcribes/verifies into computerized patient medication record accurately. Maintains, accurate, complete patient drug record.
Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals including non-sterile and sterile products, chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition products accurately.
Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and institutional policies.
Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion.
Maintains current pharmacist license. Ensures applicable CE records and licensure are maintained in department files. Attends staff meetings.
Completes all competency/skills assessment requirements.
Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel. Verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians
Ambulatory care Pharmacist: Provides ambulatory pharmaceutical care services utilizing approved protocols and/or collaborative agreement with other providers, including managing patient drug therapy, anticoagulation management, providing patient education, and preparing and/or overseeing the preparation and dispensing of medications. Performs duties in the clinical areas assigned such as but not limited to anticoagulation clinics, intensive medical home, transition of care, Discharge Medication reconciliation, etc.
Clinical Duties and Responsibilities

Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective drug therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose.
Assists with pharmacokinetics consult service and renal drug dosing per hospital protocol.
Reads, extracts, and interprets information in patient medical records accurately.
Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner.
Sustains the hospital drug formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic substitution protocols, and promoting rational drug therapy selection.
Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners as appropriate.
Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug information to the hospital’s professional staff.
Provides drug education to patients and their families per institutional protocol.
Participates in the quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department. Collects data, conducts monitors and inspections, and maintains logs, records and other documentation as assigned.
Conducts designated interventions as defined in department Clinical Intervention activities (IV to PO, Renal Dosing, Pharmacokinetic dosing support, Anticoagulation). Baseline departmental standards for reporting interventions for clinical productivity as defined by departmental goals.
Participates in antibiotic stewardship, opioid stewardship, and shortage management activities as assigned.
Attends interdisciplinary rounds when assigned.
Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion.
Occupational Hazards

Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances (including chemotherapeutic, cytotoxic drugs and cleaning solutions), sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items.
Risk 0 exposure category.
Potential for musculoskeletal injuries if proper lifting and carrying techniques are not used.
Potential exposure to biologic material when participating in direct patient care activities (e.g., patient education, code attendance).
Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

~ Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy degree required

Experience

~ Hospital experience preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

Pharmacy state licensure required within 60 days of start date
BLS or ACLS is required
PALS (for pediatric practice) is required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
 
Work Schedule:

8:30PM - 7AM
Work Type:

Full Time
permanent
Full Time Radiographer
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Shreveport, LA 1 day ago
This Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist is responsible for helping perform a variety of complex specialized tasks, including but not limited to, operating fluoroscopy, computed tomography, laser, and ultrasonography equipment during vascular and neuroradiology angiographic and interventional procedures.

This individual is responsible for helping develop and implement systems to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of patients for procedures in the Interventional labs.

Duties for this position include but are not limited to circulating and scrubbing roles during procedures, patient teaching, assisting with patient care within the scope of practice, inventory management, and schedule coordination.

Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.

Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.

Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.

Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.

Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.

Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.

Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.

Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.

Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.

Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of training/experience in special procedures preferred Basic computer experience required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Radiography (R) by ARRT is required Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) by ARRT is required within 2 years State Licensure required
- Texas: MRT by TMB
- Louisiana: LRT (R) or (F) by LSRTBE
- New Mexico: RRT by MIRTP NMED BLS required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law
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permanent
Radiology-Radiographer-fulltime
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Shreveport, LA 1 day ago
This Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist is responsible for helping perform a variety of complex specialized tasks, including but not limited to, operating fluoroscopy, computed tomography, laser, and ultrasonography equipment during vascular and neuroradiology angiographic and interventional procedures.

This individual is responsible for helping develop and implement systems to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of patients for procedures in the Interventional labs.

Duties for this position include but are not limited to circulating and scrubbing roles during procedures, patient teaching, assisting with patient care within the scope of practice, inventory management, and schedule coordination.

Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.

Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.

Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment.

Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.

Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties.

Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.

Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities.

Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager's license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies.

Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.

Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of training/experience in special procedures preferred Basic computer experience required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Radiography (R) by ARRT is required Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) by ARRT is required within 2 years State Licensure required
- Texas: MRT by TMB
- Louisiana: LRT (R) or (F) by LSRTBE
- New Mexico: RRT by MIRTP NMED BLS required Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law
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permanent
Care Management RN - PRN
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Lake Charles, LA 1 day ago
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience
1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS required
RN License in state of employment or compact
Work Schedule:
PRN
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
Not Specified
Respiratory Therapy Student, PRN
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Alexandria, LA 1 day ago
Description

Summary:

Provides professional care to all customers needing their services Performs patient/family education and maintains all necessary related documentation. Assist respiratory therapists during exams and procedures. Perform clerical duties including answering phone, entering information into computer. Transport patients to and from imaging suite. Continuous light housekeeping duties, stock supplies and linen. Must have basic understanding of respiratory disease processes. Demonstrated interest in professional growth and development;
ability to accept scheduling/placement designations determined prior to hire in organization. Must have good customer relations skills and basic computer skills.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Current student enrolled and in good standing in an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
  • CRP (American Heart Association)

Work Schedule:

TBD

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed

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Not Specified
Respiratory Therapy PRN
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Alexandria, LA 1 day ago
Description

Summary:

Provides professional care to all customers needing their services Performs patient/family education and maintains all necessary related documentation. Assist respiratory therapists during exams and procedures. Perform clerical duties including answering phone, entering information into computer. Transport patients to and from imaging suite. Continuous light housekeeping duties, stock supplies and linen. Must have basic understanding of respiratory disease processes. Demonstrated interest in professional growth and development;
ability to accept scheduling/placement designations determined prior to hire in organization. Must have good customer relations skills and basic computer skills.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Current student enrolled and in good standing in an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
  • CRP (American Heart Association)

Work Schedule:

TBD

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed

EEO is the law - click below for more information:

We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.

Not Specified
Surgical Technician, Surgery, Full-Time
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Alexandria, LA 1 day ago
This Job is responsible for preparing and passing instruments and equipment for assigned surgical procedures In accordance with hospital and department standards and is responsible for carrying out identified patient care needs delegated by an RN, Physician or Director/Manager/Supervisor.
Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments and suture to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician.
Cooperates in team planning and execution.
Demonstrates clinical expertise in use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments and equipment.
Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations.
Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures.
Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served.
High School Diploma or equivalent required

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
~ Full Time
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permanent
Registered Nurse (RN)- Bilingual English-Spanish
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Shreveport, LA 1 day ago
Description
Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:

Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. 
Job Requirements:

Education/Skills
~ Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Experience
~1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS required
RN License in state of employment or compact
Position Requirements:

Education/Skills

All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and an Emergency Department- specific competency validation.
All newly licensed RNs may participate in a residency program or other specific orientation. Skills completion and competency completion will be achieved with the preceptor at the bedside and documented through the program’s tracking software.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience

~ One year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

Current ACLS certification required
Current PALS certification required
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.
 
Credential Grace Periods: 
If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level. 
Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an  Experienced Associate.
Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an  Experienced Associate New to the Specialty. 
Credential
Grace Periods for
Experienced Associates

Grace Periods for
New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty

Basic Life Support (BLS)
No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.
No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Within 30 days of hire.
Within 90 days of hire.

Pediatric Life Support (PALS)
Within 30 days of hire.
Within 90 days of hire.

Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC)
Within 60 days of hire.
Within 18 months of hire.

Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR)
Within 60 days of hire.
Within 18 months of hire.

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Within 30 days of hire.
Within 60 days of hire.

AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring)
Within 30 days of hire.
Within 60 days of hire.

STABLE (Neonatal Education)
Within 30 days of hire.
Within 60 days of hire.

Work Schedule:

7PM - 7AM
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
Not Specified
Monitor Technician - Monitoring Central Telemetry
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Shreveport, LA 1 day ago
Description

Summary:

Associate that demonstrates knowledge of cardiac arrhythmias with the ability to recognize normal and abnormal rhythms. Requisitions supplies, equipment and services as needed and/or directed by Clinical Director. Collaborates with other Clinical Associates to meet individual patient needs, using available resources to insure quality, cost effective care.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for continuous observation of the heart rhythms of patients being monitored on central telemetry;
    aware of baseline rhythm for all patients monitoring
  • Communicates changes rhythms, ectopy, etc. to appropriate nursing associate;
    ensures all communications are documented in appropriate log
  • Accurately performs clerical tasks related to the patient’s medical record, places reports (12 hour strip review, alarm records) on the medical record in a timely manner
  • Communicates effectively with interdisciplinary team. Communicates appropriately with physicians, staff members, patient/family members. Facilitates communication to appropriate caregivers. Ability to effectively utilize telephone and fax
  • Performs assigned department maintenance duties. Ensures transmitter inventory is conducted, transmitters are clean, functioning properly, etc. to ensure readiness for next patient. Notifies Director and Biomedical Engineering of any transmitter and/or pager malfunctions in a timely manner
  • Demonstrates department teamwork, follows directions promptly and courteously
  • Assures routine department functioning. Accurately reports discharges/transfers promptly. Answers the telephone, takes messages, and directs calls. Keeps work area clean and organized
  • Demonstrates professionalism in teamwork and communication. Exhibits initiative in accepting responsibility for own actions.
  • Assures compliance with all JCAHO, OSHA, Infection control, safety and other regulatory standards including privacy and security regulations (HIPPA);
    is supportive of hospital and department objectives, decisions and policies by deed and speech

Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • High School Diploma
  • Successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia Course

Experience

  • Knowledge of medical terminology and previous experience
  • Cardiac/CV experience

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • BLS required

Work Schedule:

PRN

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed

Not Specified
Advanced Practice Nurse - Full-Time
✦ New
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Alexandria, LA 1 day ago
Description Summary:
The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities:

Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements:

Education/Skills
~ Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Experience
~1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS required
RN License in state of employment or compact
Position Requirements:

Education/Skills

All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a MedSurg specific competency validation.
All newly licensed RNs may participate in a residency program or other specific orientation. Skills completion and competency completion will be achieved with the preceptor at the bedside and documented through the program's tracking software.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience

~ One year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

~ Current ACLS certification required

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