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SUMMARY

The Acute Registered Nurse provides acute dialysis care and treatment to patients within a hospital environment. This position performs duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse or Acute Manager, including assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians and Licensed Vocational Nurses. Acute nurses may report directly to an Acute Manager, Administrator or the first line of regional operational management which may be an Area Director, Regional Director, or Vice President of Operations, depending on the region/demographics.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.

GROWTH

· Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and rehospitalization.

· Ensure patient and treatment charge information and other related data are accurate and submitted appropriately.

· Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.

· May participate in inventory management, including end-of-month inventory reporting and adherence to company purchasing protocols.

· Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs.

OUTCOMES

· Administer medications as ordered by the physician..

· Provide patient education and follow up as needed.

· Assist with program's target goals in meeting quality metrics for patient outcomes in accordance with quality patient care and Company goals.

OPERATIONAL

READINESS

· Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.

· Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, hospital policy, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.

· Complete water quality verification and equipment safety checks prior to each treatment, to include second verification as required.

· Complete pre and post treatment physical assessments.

· Complete pre and post Handoff Communication with hospital nurses.

· Initiate and terminate patient treatments to include connecting and disconnecting catheters and cleaning catheter sites.

· Set up dialysis machines; report machine problems to biomedical technician and/or Acute Manager as appropriate.

· Clean, disinfect and provide quality control of dialysis machines as required by policy and procedures.

· Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.

· Use personal protective equipment as necessary.

· Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures, as required by hospital.

OPERATIONAL

READINESS

(cont.)

· Demonstrate effective staffing based on acuity, skill mix and company guidelines.

· Ensure provision of dialysis related services such as Hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and Plasmapheresis (TPE) if contracted to do so.

· Participate in all surveys as required.

· Ensure nursing care is carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician orders.

· Ensure appropriate and required information is documented in patient records.

· Inform Supervisor, Medical Director or Physician and Hospital Liaison of all incidents, conditions, and concerns related to patient care, staff and patient safety, and in accordance with company policy.

· Prepare and maintain dialysis machines and systems per policy: maintain dialysis records, prepare dialysis water treatment system for use according to established procedure and understand technical operations to troubleshoot problems independently.

· Notify Bio-Medical Technician regarding machine or water treatment malfunctions, values out of parameters and document as required.

PARTNERSHIPS

· Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician.

· Maintain collaborative working relationship with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other hospital healthcare professionals.

· Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization.

· Address patient concerns timely and professionally; following hospital policy.

STAFF DEVELOPMENT/ RETENTION

· Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend and complete all company and hospital required in-service and continuing education.

· May delegate tasks to competent licensed and unlicensed staff per applicable state practice act.

· Assist with staff training as requested.

· Lead staff in team concepts and promote a team effort.

Qualifications/Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Requirements include:

• 
  
• Current RN license in applicable state or compact. License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
  
• 12 months or more current nursing experience preferred.
  
• Previous experience in providing nursing care to patients on dialysis preferred.
  
• CPR certification required with hospital approved program
  
• Ability to pass color screening.
  
• Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
  
• Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
  
• Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.
  
• Ability to meet minimum hospital/agency hiring standards which may include additional background clearances and orientation requirements if applicable to the program assigned to for employment.
  

All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
* Medical / Pharmacy
* Dental
* Vision
* Voluntary benefits
* 401k with employer match
* Virtual Care
* Life Insurance
* Voluntary Benefits
* PTO
All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
* 401k with employer match
* PTO

The Nurse Practitioner reports to the South Carolina Assosicate Medical Director and you will provide health promotion and maintenance through the diagnosis and treatment of acute illness and chronic conditions. You will Prescribe medication, examine patients, diagnoses illnesses, and provide treatment. You will advise executives to develop functional strategies (often segment specific) on matters of significance. Exercises knowledge on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and works independently, Uses requiring analysis of variable factors and determining the best course of action. You will be working on-site at our Decker Blvd. Clinic with a full-time Monday-Friday schedule.

Required Qualifications

a Bachelor's degree

8 or more years of technical experience

2 or more years of project leadership experience

Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner/PA license in the appropriate state

This is a patient facing role requiring a Tuberculosis Screening.

Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on improving consumer experiences

Must be willing to participate in limited on-call coverage by phone

South Carolina License

South Carolina DEA License

Preferred Qualifications

Masters in Science of Nursing /PA

Additional Information

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Pay Range

Description of Benefits

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Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

Hours of Work :

Days Of Week :

Work Shift :

Job Description :

Your Job:
Registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Directs and supervises other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards of care.

Your Job Requirements:
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN Preferred
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Current additional certifications as required by department
• Current license to practice professional nursing in Texas or eligibility to do so
• Work experience: at least 6 months RN experience
Your Job Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs

Hours of Work :

Days Of Week :

Work Shift :

Job Description :

Your Job:
Registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Directs and supervises other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards of care.

Your Job Requirements:
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN Preferred
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Current additional certifications as required by department
• Current license to practice professional nursing in Texas or eligibility to do so
• Work experience: at least 6 months RN experience
Your Job Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs

SUMMARY

The Acute Registered Nurse provides acute dialysis care and treatment to patients within a hospital environment. This position performs duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse or Acute Manager, including assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians and Licensed Vocational Nurses. Acute nurses may report directly to an Acute Manager, Administrator or the first line of regional operational management which may be an Area Director, Regional Director, or Vice President of Operations, depending on the region/demographics.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.

GROWTH

· Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and rehospitalization.

· Ensure patient and treatment charge information and other related data are accurate and submitted appropriately.

· Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.

· May participate in inventory management, including end-of-month inventory reporting and adherence to company purchasing protocols.

· Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs.

OUTCOMES

· Administer medications as ordered by the physician..

· Provide patient education and follow up as needed.

· Assist with program's target goals in meeting quality metrics for patient outcomes in accordance with quality patient care and Company goals.

OPERATIONAL

READINESS

· Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.

· Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, hospital policy, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.

· Complete water quality verification and equipment safety checks prior to each treatment, to include second verification as required.

· Complete pre and post treatment physical assessments.

· Complete pre and post Handoff Communication with hospital nurses.

· Initiate and terminate patient treatments to include connecting and disconnecting catheters and cleaning catheter sites.

· Set up dialysis machines; report machine problems to biomedical technician and/or Acute Manager as appropriate.

· Clean, disinfect and provide quality control of dialysis machines as required by policy and procedures.

· Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.

· Use personal protective equipment as necessary.

· Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures, as required by hospital.

OPERATIONAL

READINESS

(cont.)

· Demonstrate effective staffing based on acuity, skill mix and company guidelines.

· Ensure provision of dialysis related services such as Hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and Plasmapheresis (TPE) if contracted to do so.

· Participate in all surveys as required.

· Ensure nursing care is carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician orders.

· Ensure appropriate and required information is documented in patient records.

· Inform Supervisor, Medical Director or Physician and Hospital Liaison of all incidents, conditions, and concerns related to patient care, staff and patient safety, and in accordance with company policy.

· Prepare and maintain dialysis machines and systems per policy: maintain dialysis records, prepare dialysis water treatment system for use according to established procedure and understand technical operations to troubleshoot problems independently.

· Notify Bio-Medical Technician regarding machine or water treatment malfunctions, values out of parameters and document as required.

PARTNERSHIPS

· Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician.

· Maintain collaborative working relationship with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other hospital healthcare professionals.

· Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization.

· Address patient concerns timely and professionally; following hospital policy.

STAFF DEVELOPMENT/ RETENTION

· Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend and complete all company and hospital required in-service and continuing education.

· May delegate tasks to competent licensed and unlicensed staff per applicable state practice act.

· Assist with staff training as requested.

· Lead staff in team concepts and promote a team effort.

Qualifications/Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Requirements include:

• 
  
• Current RN license in applicable state or compact. License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
  
• 12 months or more current nursing experience preferred.
  
• Previous experience in providing nursing care to patients on dialysis preferred.
  
• CPR certification required with hospital approved program
  
• Ability to pass color screening.
  
• Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
  
• Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
  
• Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state.
  
• Ability to meet minimum hospital/agency hiring standards which may include additional background clearances and orientation requirements if applicable to the program assigned to for employment.
  

All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
* Medical / Pharmacy
* Dental
* Vision
* Voluntary benefits
* 401k with employer match
* Virtual Care
* Life Insurance
* Voluntary Benefits
* PTO
All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
* 401k with employer match
* PTO

Hours of Work :

Days Of Week :

Work Shift :

Job Description :

Job Family:

Nursing

Job Title:

STAFF NURSE - 0635

Reports To:   

• Nurse Manager

• All Staff Nurses have a reporting relationship (direct or indirect) with the CNO.

Inclement Weather Status:

Required to report to work

Category B: Employee with Patient Care Impact

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Job Purpose:

• In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging nursing position, you'll work with multidisciplinary team members to provide our patients the best care. You'll be at the heart of our patient-centered care, valued for your compassion as you continually strive to improve the patient experience. With clear communication and dedication to building relationships that promote a collaborative environment, you'll be accountable for your performance and empowered to take initiative for your professional growth - while being engaged and eager to build a winning team.
• Registered Nurse (RN) renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients. Provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Directs and supervises other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards of care.
• Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Job Requirements:
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN Preferred
• Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Additional certifications as required by department

Related Work Experience and Other Skills:
• Knowledgeable about hospital policies, procedures, and nursing care standards and utilizes these when providing nursing care.

• Work experience: Minimum 12 months RN experience or completion of Nurse Residency Program

• Works with confidential material

Job Responsibilities:
• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Job Roles:

• Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
• Assumes responsibility for the nursing components of the patient/family/significant other educational processes.
• Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients, and family members and evaluates understanding of informational manner.
• Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, coworkers, and facility.
• Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.
• Provides a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration.

• Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and for professional growth and development.
• Utilizes the nursing process to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the episode of care.
• Other duties as assigned

Age-Specific Care Considerations:

Vary Based on Specialty

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Physical Factors (% of Time):
•20 - Standing Stationary
•60 - Standing/Moving About
•15 – Sitting
•2 – Climbing
•20 - Bending (stooping/crouching)
•2 – Kneeling
•1 – Crawling
•30 – Reaching
•90 – Handling
•90 – Talking
•0 - Driving
•15 – Smelling

Hearing (% of Time):
•100 - Normal Noise Level
•0 - Occasional Loud Noise
•0 - Constant/Very Loud Noise
•0 - Constant Low Level Noise

Hazardous Conditions (% of Time):
•5 - Respiratory Irritants
•50 - Skin Irritants
•50 - Allergic Irritants
•50 - Wet Work – Hands
•1 - Wet Work – Feed
•0 - Operation of Heavy Equipment
•0 - Climbing of Ladders
•0 - Working in High Places
•50-75 - Use of Electrical Equipment
•25-50 - Use of Sharp Utensils
•80 - Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids

Carrying (% of Time):
•50 - Up to 10 Lbs
•3 Lbs
•1 Lbs
•1 Lbs
•0 - 100+ Lbs

Lifting (% of Time):
•45 - Up to 10 Lbs
•3 Lbs
•1 Lbs
•1 Lbs
•0 - 100+ Lbs

Push/Pull (% of Time):
•10 - Up to 10 Lbs.
•1 Lbs
•3 Lbs
•1 Lbs
•10 - 100+ Lbs

Visual Demands (Yes or No):
•Yes/No - Vision Essential
•Yes/No - Vision Not Essential

Environmental Demands (% of Time):
•100 – Indoor
•0 – Outdoor
•0 - Hot Environment
•0 - Cold Environment
Other (% of Time):
•10 - Visual Strain

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs

• Minimum Required Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
  Required Licensure/Certification: Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) and registered, and or registry eligible with completion of registry in 12 months in computed tomography (CT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). State licensure if required by law. Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider.
  Minimum Experience: None required.

• BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.

• Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.
• Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.
• Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
• Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
• Free membership.
• Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
• Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
  • New employees receive an initial PTO load with first paycheck.
• Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
• Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

• 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
• Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

• UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
  • Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
  • Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
• Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.

Life Care Center of Cheyenne, WY

• Mentorship programs available--new grads welcome!
• Part of a network of 200+ Skilled Nursing Facilities
• In-house therapy programs with collaborative work environments and supportive teams
• Continuing education and growth opportunities 

The PT - Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

• 
  
• Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT)
  
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
  
• One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
  
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
  

• 
  
• Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
  
• Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
  
• Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
  
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
  
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
  
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
  
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
  
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
  
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
  
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
  
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
  

• 
  
• Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients
  
• Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals
  
• Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students
  
• Chart appropriately and timely
  
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
  
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
  
• Assist in the evacuation of patients
  
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
  
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
  
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
  
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
  
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Hours of Work :

Days Of Week :

Work Shift :

Job Description :

Your Job:

Registered nurse renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patients.
Provides direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation).

Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Your Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Current license to practice nursing in Texas or eligibility to do so
• Work experience: Six months RN experience

Your Job Responsibilities:

Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment

by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.

Assumes responsibility for the nursing components of the patient/family/significant
other educational process.

Communicates to the team, co-workers, patients, and family members and evaluates
understanding of informational manner.

Creates and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, self, coworkers, and facility.

Ensures complete, accurate, and timely written communication of patient information.

Provides a therapeutic environment through safe, accurate, and timely medication and
IV administration.

Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance and for professional growth
and development.

Utilizes the nursing process to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the
episode of care.

Other duties as assigned.

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Level III Trauma Center

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus or Monthly Student Loan Repayment Benefits for Full-Time!

Clinical Fellows are welcome!

Life Care Center of Casper, Wyoming has full-time, and PRN speech-language pathologists positions available that feature in-house rehab programs, continuing education, growth opportunities, mentorship programs, and is part of a network of nearly 200 facilities in 26 states. 

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

• 
  
• Graduate of an accredited program in speech therapy (minimum MS or MA SLP)
  
• ASHA certified (CCCs) OR must be eligible for 9 month Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) in order to earn ASHA certification (CCCs) and/or meeting ASHA credentialing criteria. Once achieved, must maintain ASHA credentialing.
  
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
  
• One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
  
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
  

• 
  
• Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
  
• Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
  
• Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
  
• Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
  
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
  
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
  
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
  
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
  
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
  
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
  
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
  

• 
  
• Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals
  
• (SLP CCC only) Must be able to oversee and evaluate care given by SLP CFYs
  
• (SLP CFY only) Must be able to follow speech therapy treatment plans for patients under direction of the supervising SLP CCC and in accordance with Federal and State guidelines
  
• Chart appropriately and timely
  
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
  
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
  
• Assist in the evacuation of patients
  
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
  
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
  
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
  
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
  
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  

An Equal Opportunity Employer