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Manufacturing Engineer - Direct Hire
Salary not disclosed
Manufacturing Engineer – Advanced Detector Systems
Location: Sturbridge, MA (100% Onsite)
Salary: Up to $140K depending on experience
Environment: ISO 7 Cleanroom, High‑Voltage/High‑Vacuum Equipment
Candidates with backgrounds in semiconductor fabrication, vacuum systems, photonics, electron‑optical components, or high‑voltage instrumentation are strongly encouraged to apply.
Position Summary
We are seeking a hands‑on Manufacturing Engineer to support electrical testing, troubleshooting, and production of advanced detector technologies, including microchannel‑based devices and electron‑multiplying components. This role is highly technical and hardware‑focused, requiring daily work on the production floor within an ISO 7 cleanroom.
You will ensure detector assemblies meet stringent electrical, vacuum, and performance specifications while supporting test station operations, conducting full detector teardowns, and maintaining test capability during high‑priority manufacturing periods. This position also plays a key role in transitioning from manual testing to more automated systems.
What You’ll Do
Electrical Testing & Data Integrity
- Perform electrical testing on detector components using high‑vacuum systems (10⁻⁷ to 10⁻⁶ Torr).
- Maintain test stations and ensure data accuracy and traceability.
- Identify and escalate anomalies in test results.
Troubleshooting & Failure Analysis
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and vacuum‑related issues in detector assemblies.
- Conduct full mechanical and electrical teardowns.
- Investigate failure modes such as low gain, shorts, contamination, vacuum leaks, alignment issues, or component damage.
Manufacturing Support
- Work directly with cleanroom operators to resolve production issues quickly.
- Update work instructions, procedures, and test documentation.
- Train operators and new engineers on testing, teardown, and handling methods.
- Support yield improvement and scrap‑reduction initiatives.
- Track, analyze, and report yields, scrap rates, and defect trends.
- Provide day‑to‑day support across multiple product lines; occasional off‑shift work may be required.
Process Control & Continuous Improvement
- Use MINITAB for basic SPC, trend analysis, and yield monitoring.
- Support the transition from manual to semi‑automated test equipment.
- Identify opportunities to improve test repeatability, throughput, and data capture.
- Contribute to Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and SPC implementation.
- Promote adherence to ISO 9001‑based quality systems.
Equipment & Fixture Support
- Maintain and configure high‑voltage power supplies, vacuum controllers, electrometers, oscilloscopes, and custom fixtures.
- Assist in modifying fixtures or creating temporary setups to maintain production continuity.
Required Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship (required due to ITAR regulations).
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Materials, Physics, or related field).
- Hands‑on experience with high‑voltage systems, high‑vacuum equipment, precision instrumentation, or cleanroom operations.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working directly with hardware.
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues methodically.
- Strong technical communication skills—written and verbal.
- Proficiency with MS Office, MRP systems, databases, and analytical/statistical tools.
- Ability to work full‑time onsite in an ISO 7 cleanroom environment.
- Willingness to learn specialized detector physics and test methods.
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in semiconductor, photonics, vacuum systems, electron optics, or detector technologies.
- Experience with SPC tools, MINITAB, or basic statistical analysis.
- Familiarity with high‑voltage power supplies, vacuum chambers, turbopumps, or electrometers.
- Experience assembling or disassembling delicate electro‑mechanical components.
- Understanding of gain behavior or noise mechanisms in electron‑multiplying devices (e.g., PMTs, MCPs, avalanche detectors).
Work Environment
- 100% onsite in a high‑tech manufacturing facility.
- ISO 7 cleanroom requiring gowning, gloves, and contamination‑control procedures.
- Work involves high‑voltage and high‑vacuum equipment; full safety training provided.
- Standard day shift with occasional support needed for urgent production issues.
- PPE such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection may be required.
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Quality Assurance Manager
Salary not disclosed
ABSOLUTELY NO SPONSORSHIP OF ANY KIND -- PLEASE DO NOT APPLY -- NO VISAS OR ANY TYPE OF SPONSORSHIP
Quality Manager
Must have strong experience in automotive manufacturing quality leadership (IATF 16949 OR TS 16949)
Position Overview
The Quality Manager leads the site’s quality function and ensures that products consistently meet internal standards and customer requirements. This role is responsible for managing quality personnel, driving continuous improvement initiatives, supporting production teams, and maintaining compliance with applicable quality systems and industry standards. The position works cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and leadership to maintain product integrity and address quality-related concerns throughout the manufacturing process.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the plant’s quality team by providing guidance, training, and ongoing performance feedback to ensure departmental goals are achieved.
- Direct daily quality activities including product inspections, issue resolution, and verification that manufactured products meet required specifications.
- Review and coordinate responses to customer and internal corrective actions, ensuring appropriate investigation, documentation, and follow-through.
- Analyze quality and production data to identify trends, investigate root causes, and support improvements to manufacturing processes.
- Partner with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve product quality issues and improve overall process capability.
- Evaluate finished products and production processes to determine compliance with specifications, standards, and customer expectations.
- Investigate testing or measurement concerns by verifying calibration and functionality of inspection equipment and coordinating necessary corrective actions.
- Organize and interpret inspection results, historical quality data, and production records to support problem solving and decision-making.
- Communicate quality performance metrics through reports, charts, presentations, or other analytical tools for leadership review.
- Maintain and support the organization’s quality management system by ensuring policies, procedures, and documentation remain current and effective.
- Facilitate meetings or discussions focused on quality improvement initiatives, corrective actions, and process performance.
- Participate in internal and external quality audits and assist with follow-up actions to address findings or recommendations.
- Utilize a variety of inspection and measurement tools including micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, and related quality equipment.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records associated with quality activities and compliance requirements.
- Promote a clean, organized, and safe working environment while following company policies and operational procedures.
- Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support operational and business objectives.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or education related to quality, manufacturing, or engineering preferred.
- Previous experience in a quality leadership or supervisory role within a automotive manufacturing environment.
- Background in metal stamping, precision manufacturing, or similar industrial production processes is strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of industry quality methodologies and core tools such as PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, and APQP.
- Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, GD&T, and product specifications.
- Proficiency using inspection and measurement equipment including calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and vision systems.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate data, identify trends, and drive corrective actions.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and clearly convey quality expectations.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Position operates in both office and manufacturing environments.
- Requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout a production facility.
- Use of hands and visual inspection tools required during portions of the workday.
- Occasional exposure to moving machinery or industrial equipment.
- Ability to travel periodically to customer or supplier locations when required.
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Optometrist - Auburn/Opelika, AL
Salary not disclosed
Are you a compassionate and dedicated optometrist looking to make a difference in the lives of your patients? This practice is thrilled to announce an opening for an optometrist to join their enthusiastic team in Auburn and Opelika! Here, patient care is prioritized, and a supportive environment is fostered for the staff.
About the Position:
They are seeking a caring, hardworking associate eager to grow with the practice. The ideal candidate would work 4-4.5 days between their Opelika and newly opened Auburn office.
Compensation and Benefits:
This practice rewards its team for hard work. The pay structure begins at $500 per day, with an additional 20% bonus on any earnings over that amount from exams and optical purchases within two weeks of the visit.
The Practice:
The successful candidate will be part of a vibrant team that values both patients and staff. The practice currently sees between 20-34 patients each day, aiming to maintain a friendly and efficient environment. Their scheduling typically includes four exams and one or two follow-up appointments per hour.
Equipment and Support:
The support staff comprises two technicians, a receptionist, a contact lens specialist, an optician, and a back-office manager who is ready to assist with insurance and optical needs. The optometrist will have access to top-notch equipment, including Optos, Slit Lamps, Autorefactors, and Digital Phoropters, all to help provide exceptional care.
Working Hours:
The practice operates Monday to Thursday from 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM and Friday from 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM, with room for expanded hours if needed. They hope to find someone available on Wednesday mornings, Thursdays, and Fridays, but value flexibility and are happy to discuss arrangements that work best for the candidate.
Future Opportunities:
As the optometrist grows with the team, there may also be opportunities to partner with or own the practice, allowing them to invest in their future.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about patient care and want to join a supportive team in Opelika, we would love to hear from you! Apply today through the job board or send your CV/Resume to Steve Gill at or call (813) 504-5135 for more information.
Requirements:
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited optometry school
- Valid state optometry license or in the process of obtaining
About Eyetastic Services:
Eyetastic Services is dedicated to partnering with employers who provide equal opportunities in all healthcare fields. As a team of eye care professionals, we are committed to supporting you throughout the hiring process, including resume upgrades and negotiations. We prioritize your privacy and ensure that your information is not shared with other recruiting agencies, giving you peace of mind as you explore this exciting opportunity. You can rest assured that we will be with you every step of the way.
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IT Field Engineer II
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Purpose
The IT Field Engineer II will support physical deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting IT hardware and cabling at Roseburg production sites, offices, and data centers. This position will actively collaborate with IT Infrastructure, Network, and System Engineers and may lead small site-level initiatives to ensure reliable manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Deploy and Maintain Fiber Optic and Low Voltage Data Cabling Infrastructure
- Supervise and manage external HVAC, Power, Cooling, and Low Voltage contractors
- Design, implement, and manage Server room physical infrastructure(data racks, data cable routing, HVAC, and UPS power and power distribution).
- Implement and manage Access control and camera systems used in both security and process environments.
- Work with Engineering department and plant leadership to manage major construction projects that require additional IT physical infrastructure.
- Assist Core Infrastructure and Operations teams in the installation and configuration of computers, storage, switches, routers, wireless, and other IT infrastructure.
- Work with the service desk and support administrators to deploy devices such as desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and printers.
- Work as part of a virtual team with Automation to deploy HMI’s, PLC’s, and other operation system needs.
- Update and maintenance current as-builds for all infrastructure in netTerrain software Work with IT staff and plant staff to support and may lead capital improvement projects as assigned
- May provide guidance to junior IT Field Engineers
- Models Company core values
- Follow Health & Safety policies and programs
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering OR equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- Four years of experience working in IT in an industrial production environment.
- Demonstrated safety focus
- Network skills: Route, Switch, Firewall/Security, Wireless, Circuit Management, VPN, general infrastructure etc. (Cisco/Meraki)
- Physical Infrastructure installation skills such as data cabling, fiber optic splicing, UPS power and Datacenter cooling
- Facilitation and problem-solving skills and the ability to learn new technologies in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to be on call for 24x7 manufacturing operations, including nights, weekends and holidays as required
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering OR equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- Experience interfacing with or supporting infrastructure needs of a process-control environment
- Experience with Schneider Electric UPS and HVAC Systems
- Experience with MDM and Desktop imaging, Microsoft Intune a plus.
About Roseburg Forest Products
Founded in 1936, Roseburg Forest Products is a privately held company based in Springfield, Oregon. With a legacy in sustainable forestry and innovative wood products manufacturing, we are a leading North American producer of engineered wood, exterior trim, plywood, lumber, and medium density fiberboard (MDF). Our products shape and support homes, workplaces, and industries, while our timberlands protect forest health for future generations and provide high-quality wood fiber for our integrated operations.
At Roseburg, we believe in making lives better from the ground up through the products we create, the relationships we build, and the communities we support. Our team of passionate professionals value safety, integrity, and excellence in all we do. From the mill to the forest to the office, you’ll find opportunities to grow and contribute to a company that cares for people, communities, and the environment.
Learn more about who we are and what we do at
Benefits at Roseburg
Roseburg offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to support the health, financial security, and well-being of our team members and their families. Key benefits include:
- Bonus opportunities based on company and individual performance
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match and 3% automatic company contribution
- Vacation starting at 3 weeks and 11 paid holidays per year
- Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance options
- Mental health benefits for the entire family, including 8 free annual sessions per person
- Wellness programs and incentives, including biometric screenings & wellness challenges
- Paid time away from work for illness or injury, as well as paid parental bonding time
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- Company matchfor charitable contributions
- Education assistance and professional development support
- Financial and retirement counseling
- Additional voluntary benefits including pet insurance, student loan refinancing, and exclusive scholarships for child dependents, and more!
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER INCLUDING DISABILITY AND VETERANS
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute MedSurgical B - Full Time
Salary not disclosed
Description Summary: Performs the function of a Licensed Practical Nurse, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse in planning and implementing nursing care for patients as assigned.
Is responsible for adhering to all Standards of Nursing Practice, as they apply for managing supplies and equipment under the direction of the charge nurse.
Responsibilities: Performs general nursing care to patients.
Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations.
Maintains timely flow of patients.
Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals.
Prepares patients for physical exam.
Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification: Obtain/record vital signs; perform initial assessment on patient; coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge; give telephone orders; accept telephone test results; perform telephone triage; call in provider approved prescription refills; specimen collection including stool and urine midstream; catheterize patient; indwelling catheter urine collection; obtain throat culture; pregnancy testing; administer urine dip; obtain wound culture; perform snellen vision screening; eye injury management; administer optic/otic meds; assist with lumbar punctures; sputum collection; occult blood testing; assist with vaginal exam; teach crutch/cane walking; teach use of walker; apply Velcro splint; assist with plaster splint; apply moist heat and/or cold packs; administer enema; remove fecal impaction; administer oxygen; teach respiratory hygiene; administer chest physiotherapy; perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb; wound care; apply sterile dressing; assist with circumcision; perform umbilical care; apply colloidal dressing; open sterile tray; apply topical medications; administer rectal and/or vaginal medications; give oral medications; and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.
May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained: Blood collection by lancet; pulse oximetry; incentive Spirometry; suture and/or staple removal; ear irrigation; administer breathing treatment; give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients; give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients; give injections Z track to adult patients.
May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training: Blood collection venipuncture; audiometry exam; titmus vision screening; EKG; administer electrical stimulation; assist/process biopsies; draw blood from portocath; assist endoscopy, start saline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.
May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner.
May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care.
Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same.
Formulates and updates patient care plans.
Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts.
Posts tests and examination results.
Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider; documents instructions and notifies patient.
Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
Maintains strict confidentiality.
Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group's cultural diversity objectives.
Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee.
Performs other related work as required.
Requirements: Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing required.
One year experience preferred.
Current Louisiana LPN License required.
Current BLS required.
Work Schedule: 7PM
- 7AM Work Type: Full Time
Is responsible for adhering to all Standards of Nursing Practice, as they apply for managing supplies and equipment under the direction of the charge nurse.
Responsibilities: Performs general nursing care to patients.
Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations.
Maintains timely flow of patients.
Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals.
Prepares patients for physical exam.
Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification: Obtain/record vital signs; perform initial assessment on patient; coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge; give telephone orders; accept telephone test results; perform telephone triage; call in provider approved prescription refills; specimen collection including stool and urine midstream; catheterize patient; indwelling catheter urine collection; obtain throat culture; pregnancy testing; administer urine dip; obtain wound culture; perform snellen vision screening; eye injury management; administer optic/otic meds; assist with lumbar punctures; sputum collection; occult blood testing; assist with vaginal exam; teach crutch/cane walking; teach use of walker; apply Velcro splint; assist with plaster splint; apply moist heat and/or cold packs; administer enema; remove fecal impaction; administer oxygen; teach respiratory hygiene; administer chest physiotherapy; perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb; wound care; apply sterile dressing; assist with circumcision; perform umbilical care; apply colloidal dressing; open sterile tray; apply topical medications; administer rectal and/or vaginal medications; give oral medications; and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.
May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained: Blood collection by lancet; pulse oximetry; incentive Spirometry; suture and/or staple removal; ear irrigation; administer breathing treatment; give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients; give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients; give injections Z track to adult patients.
May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training: Blood collection venipuncture; audiometry exam; titmus vision screening; EKG; administer electrical stimulation; assist/process biopsies; draw blood from portocath; assist endoscopy, start saline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.
May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner.
May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care.
Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same.
Formulates and updates patient care plans.
Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts.
Posts tests and examination results.
Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider; documents instructions and notifies patient.
Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
Maintains strict confidentiality.
Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group's cultural diversity objectives.
Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee.
Performs other related work as required.
Requirements: Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing required.
One year experience preferred.
Current Louisiana LPN License required.
Current BLS required.
Work Schedule: 7PM
- 7AM Work Type: Full Time
permanent
Lvn, Licensed Vocational Nurse - Mt Pleasant Emergency Care
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description
Summary:Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient.Responsibilities:
Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification:
Obtain/record vital signs;
perform initial assessment on patient;coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge;give telephone orders;accept telephone test results;perform telephone triage;call in provider approved prescription refills;specimen collection including stool and urine midstream;catheterize patient;indwelling catheter urine collection;obtain throat culture;pregnancy testing;administer urine dip;obtain wound culture;perform snellen vision screening;eye injury management;administer optic/otic meds;assist with lumbar punctures;sputum collection;occult blood testing;assist with vaginal exam;teach crutch/cane walking;teach use of walker;apply Velcro splint;assist with plaster splint;apply moist heat and/orcold packs;administer enema;remove fecal impaction;administer oxygen;teach respiratory hygiene;administer chest physiotherapy;perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb;wound care;apply sterile dressing;assist with circumcision;perform umbilical care;apply colloidal dressing;open sterile tray;apply topical medications;administer rectal and/or vaginal medications;give oral medications;and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.
May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained:
Blood collection by lancet;
pulse oximetry;incentive Spirometry;suture and/or staple removal;ear irrigation;administer breathing treatment;give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients;give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients;give injections Z trackto adult patients.
May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training:
Blood collection venipuncture;
audiometry exam;titmus vision screening;EKG;administer electrical stimulation;assist/process biopsies;draw blood from portocath;assist endoscopy, startsaline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.
May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner.
May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care.
Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same.
Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider;
documents instructions and notifies patient.
Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
Maintains strict confidentiality.
Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group's cultural diversity objectives.
Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee.
Performs other related work as required.
Requirements:
CERT
LVN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLEWork Type:Full Time
Summary:Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient.Responsibilities:
Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification:
Obtain/record vital signs;
perform initial assessment on patient;coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge;give telephone orders;accept telephone test results;perform telephone triage;call in provider approved prescription refills;specimen collection including stool and urine midstream;catheterize patient;indwelling catheter urine collection;obtain throat culture;pregnancy testing;administer urine dip;obtain wound culture;perform snellen vision screening;eye injury management;administer optic/otic meds;assist with lumbar punctures;sputum collection;occult blood testing;assist with vaginal exam;teach crutch/cane walking;teach use of walker;apply Velcro splint;assist with plaster splint;apply moist heat and/orcold packs;administer enema;remove fecal impaction;administer oxygen;teach respiratory hygiene;administer chest physiotherapy;perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb;wound care;apply sterile dressing;assist with circumcision;perform umbilical care;apply colloidal dressing;open sterile tray;apply topical medications;administer rectal and/or vaginal medications;give oral medications;and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.
May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained:
Blood collection by lancet;
pulse oximetry;incentive Spirometry;suture and/or staple removal;ear irrigation;administer breathing treatment;give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients;give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients;give injections Z trackto adult patients.
May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training:
Blood collection venipuncture;
audiometry exam;titmus vision screening;EKG;administer electrical stimulation;assist/process biopsies;draw blood from portocath;assist endoscopy, startsaline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.
May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner.
May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care.
Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same.
Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider;
documents instructions and notifies patient.
Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
Maintains strict confidentiality.
Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group's cultural diversity objectives.
Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee.
Performs other related work as required.
Requirements:
CERT
LVN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLEWork Type:Full Time
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Registered Nurse Clinic - Urology - Full Time
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
DescriptionSummary:Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices.
The Registered Nurse is able to provide leadership in all situations, including emergencies, utilizing concepts of critical thinking and creative problem solving to ensure positive outcomes.
The incumbent of this position is able to delegate duties during an emergency situation in the office environment.
Works collaboratively with providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient and should be familiar with the resources available in the community and the proper methods to refer patients to them.Responsibilities:May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification:Obtain/record vital signs; perform initial assessment on patient; coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge; give telephone orders; accept telephone test results; perform telephone triage; call in provider approved prescription refills; specimen collection including stool and urine midstream; catheterize patient; indwelling catheter urine collection; obtain throat culture; pregnancy testing; administer urine dip; obtain wound culture; perform snellen vision screening; eye injury management; administer optic/otic meds; assist with lumbar punctures; sputum collection; occult blood testing; assist with vaginal exam; teach crutch/cane walking; teach use of walker; apply Velcro splint; assist with plaster splint; apply moist heat and/or cold packs; administer enema; remove fecal impaction; administer oxygen; teach respiratory hygiene; administer chest physiotherapy; perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb; wound care; apply sterile dressing; assist with circumcision; perform umbilical care; apply colloidal dressing; open sterile tray; apply topical medications; administer rectal and/or vaginal medications; give oral medications; and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained:Blood collection by lancet; pulse oximetry; incentive Spirometry; suture and/or staple removal; ear irrigation; administer breathing treatment; give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients; give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients; give injections Z track to adult patients.May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training:Blood collection venipuncture; audiometry exam; titmus vision screening; EKG; administer electrical stimulation; assist/process biopsies; administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV fluid; draw blood from portocath; administer/monitor conscious sedation; administer radio contrast media by IV; assist endoscopy, start saline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.May perform radiology exams if approved per state law under "grandfather clause" and maintains current requirement.Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.Follows the CHRISTUS Health guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).Maintains strict confidentiality.Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.Maintains established CHRISTUS Health policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Health's cultural diversity objectives.Supports and adheres to CHRISTUS Health Service Guarantee.Performs other related work as required.Requirements:Education/SkillsGraduate of an accredited school of nursing.ExperienceOne year of professional nursing experience in a clinic setting preferred.Licenses, Registrations, or CertificationsPossession of a valid State Registered Nurse license.Current CPR certification.Work Schedule:8AM
- 5PM Monday-FridayWork Type:Full Time
The Registered Nurse is able to provide leadership in all situations, including emergencies, utilizing concepts of critical thinking and creative problem solving to ensure positive outcomes.
The incumbent of this position is able to delegate duties during an emergency situation in the office environment.
Works collaboratively with providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient and should be familiar with the resources available in the community and the proper methods to refer patients to them.Responsibilities:May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification:Obtain/record vital signs; perform initial assessment on patient; coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge; give telephone orders; accept telephone test results; perform telephone triage; call in provider approved prescription refills; specimen collection including stool and urine midstream; catheterize patient; indwelling catheter urine collection; obtain throat culture; pregnancy testing; administer urine dip; obtain wound culture; perform snellen vision screening; eye injury management; administer optic/otic meds; assist with lumbar punctures; sputum collection; occult blood testing; assist with vaginal exam; teach crutch/cane walking; teach use of walker; apply Velcro splint; assist with plaster splint; apply moist heat and/or cold packs; administer enema; remove fecal impaction; administer oxygen; teach respiratory hygiene; administer chest physiotherapy; perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb; wound care; apply sterile dressing; assist with circumcision; perform umbilical care; apply colloidal dressing; open sterile tray; apply topical medications; administer rectal and/or vaginal medications; give oral medications; and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained:Blood collection by lancet; pulse oximetry; incentive Spirometry; suture and/or staple removal; ear irrigation; administer breathing treatment; give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients; give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients; give injections Z track to adult patients.May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training:Blood collection venipuncture; audiometry exam; titmus vision screening; EKG; administer electrical stimulation; assist/process biopsies; administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV fluid; draw blood from portocath; administer/monitor conscious sedation; administer radio contrast media by IV; assist endoscopy, start saline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.May perform radiology exams if approved per state law under "grandfather clause" and maintains current requirement.Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.Follows the CHRISTUS Health guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).Maintains strict confidentiality.Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.Maintains established CHRISTUS Health policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Health's cultural diversity objectives.Supports and adheres to CHRISTUS Health Service Guarantee.Performs other related work as required.Requirements:Education/SkillsGraduate of an accredited school of nursing.ExperienceOne year of professional nursing experience in a clinic setting preferred.Licenses, Registrations, or CertificationsPossession of a valid State Registered Nurse license.Current CPR certification.Work Schedule:8AM
- 5PM Monday-FridayWork Type:Full Time
permanent
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Ambulatory Surgery Center
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description
Summary:
Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient.
Responsibilities:
Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
Observes, records, and reports patients’ condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification:
Obtain/record vital signs;
perform initial assessment on patient;
coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge;
give telephone orders;
accept telephone test results;
perform telephone triage;
call in provider approved prescription refills;
specimen collection including stool and urine midstream;
catheterize patient;
indwelling catheter urine collection;
obtain throat culture;
pregnancy testing;
administer urine dip;
obtain wound culture;
perform snellen vision screening;
eye injury management;
administer optic/otic meds;
assist with lumbar punctures;
sputum collection;
occult blood testing;
assist with vaginal exam;
teach crutch/cane walking;
teach use of walker;
apply Velcro splint;
assist with plaster splint;
apply moist heat and/orcold packs;
administer enema;
remove fecal impaction;
administer oxygen;
teach respiratory hygiene;
administer chest physiotherapy;
perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb;
wound care;
apply sterile dressing;
assist with circumcision;
perform umbilical care;
apply colloidal dressing;
open sterile tray;
apply topical medications;
administer rectal and/or vaginal medications;
give oral medications;
and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.
May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained:
Blood collection by lancet;
pulse oximetry;
incentive Spirometry;
suture and/or staple removal;
ear irrigation;
administer breathing treatment;
give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients;
give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients;
give injections Z trackto adult patients.
May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training:
Blood collection venipuncture;
audiometry exam;
titmus vision screening;
EKG;
administer electrical stimulation;
assist/process biopsies;
draw blood from portocath;
assist endoscopy, startsaline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.
May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner.
May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care.
Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same.
Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient’s tests and examination results with provider;
documents instructions and notifies patient.
Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
Maintains strict confidentiality.
Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group’s cultural diversity objectives.
Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee.
Performs other related work as required.
Requirements:
Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing
LVN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
Summary:
Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient.
Responsibilities:
Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
Observes, records, and reports patients’ condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification:
Obtain/record vital signs;
perform initial assessment on patient;
coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge;
give telephone orders;
accept telephone test results;
perform telephone triage;
call in provider approved prescription refills;
specimen collection including stool and urine midstream;
catheterize patient;
indwelling catheter urine collection;
obtain throat culture;
pregnancy testing;
administer urine dip;
obtain wound culture;
perform snellen vision screening;
eye injury management;
administer optic/otic meds;
assist with lumbar punctures;
sputum collection;
occult blood testing;
assist with vaginal exam;
teach crutch/cane walking;
teach use of walker;
apply Velcro splint;
assist with plaster splint;
apply moist heat and/orcold packs;
administer enema;
remove fecal impaction;
administer oxygen;
teach respiratory hygiene;
administer chest physiotherapy;
perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb;
wound care;
apply sterile dressing;
assist with circumcision;
perform umbilical care;
apply colloidal dressing;
open sterile tray;
apply topical medications;
administer rectal and/or vaginal medications;
give oral medications;
and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.
May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained:
Blood collection by lancet;
pulse oximetry;
incentive Spirometry;
suture and/or staple removal;
ear irrigation;
administer breathing treatment;
give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients;
give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients;
give injections Z trackto adult patients.
May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training:
Blood collection venipuncture;
audiometry exam;
titmus vision screening;
EKG;
administer electrical stimulation;
assist/process biopsies;
draw blood from portocath;
assist endoscopy, startsaline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.
May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner.
May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care.
Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same.
Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient’s tests and examination results with provider;
documents instructions and notifies patient.
Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
Maintains strict confidentiality.
Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group’s cultural diversity objectives.
Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee.
Performs other related work as required.
Requirements:
Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing
LVN License in state of employment or compact
BLS
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
Not Specified
Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute MedSurgical A - Full Time
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description Summary: Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients.
Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient.
Responsibilities: Performs general nursing care to patients.
Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations.
Maintains timely flow of patients.
Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals.
Prepares patients for physical exam.
Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification: Obtain/record vital signs; perform initial assessment on patient; coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge; give telephone orders; accept telephone test results; perform telephone triage; call in provider approved prescription refills; specimen collection including stool and urine midstream; catheterize patient; indwelling catheter urine collection; obtain throat culture; pregnancy testing; administer urine dip; obtain wound culture; perform Snellen vision screening; eye injury management; administer optic/otic meds; assist with lumbar punctures; sputum collection; occult blood testing; assist with vaginal exam; teach crutch/cane walking; teach use of walker; apply Velcro splint; assist with plaster splint; apply moist heat and/or cold packs; administer enema; remove fecal impaction; administer oxygen; teach respiratory hygiene; administer chest physiotherapy; perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb; wound care; apply sterile dressing; assist with circumcision; perform umbilical care; apply colloidal dressing; open sterile tray; apply topical medications; administer rectal and/or vaginal medications; give oral medications; and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.
May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained: Blood collection by lancet; pulse oximetry; incentive Spirometry; suture and/or staple removal; ear irrigation; administer breathing treatment; give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients; give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients; give injections Z track to adult patients.
May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training: Blood collection venipuncture; audiometry exam; titmus vision screening; EKG; administer electrical stimulation; assist/process biopsies; draw blood from portocath; assist endoscopy, start saline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.
May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner.
May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care.
Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same.
Formulates and updates patient care plans.
Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts.
Posts tests and examination results.
Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider; documents instructions and notifies patient.
Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
Maintains strict confidentiality.
Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group's cultural diversity objectives.
Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee.
Performs other related work as required.
Requirements: Must be able to prioritize workflow on a daily basis.
Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken form with individuals of various education levels including physicians.
Ability to interpret medical terminology and possess an understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
Experience in the specialty applied for will be given preference.
Licensed to practice Practical Nursing in the State of Louisiana.
Current BLS De-Escalation Certification Work Schedule: 7PM
- 7AM Work Type: Full Time
Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient.
Responsibilities: Performs general nursing care to patients.
Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations.
Maintains timely flow of patients.
Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals.
Prepares patients for physical exam.
Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification: Obtain/record vital signs; perform initial assessment on patient; coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge; give telephone orders; accept telephone test results; perform telephone triage; call in provider approved prescription refills; specimen collection including stool and urine midstream; catheterize patient; indwelling catheter urine collection; obtain throat culture; pregnancy testing; administer urine dip; obtain wound culture; perform Snellen vision screening; eye injury management; administer optic/otic meds; assist with lumbar punctures; sputum collection; occult blood testing; assist with vaginal exam; teach crutch/cane walking; teach use of walker; apply Velcro splint; assist with plaster splint; apply moist heat and/or cold packs; administer enema; remove fecal impaction; administer oxygen; teach respiratory hygiene; administer chest physiotherapy; perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb; wound care; apply sterile dressing; assist with circumcision; perform umbilical care; apply colloidal dressing; open sterile tray; apply topical medications; administer rectal and/or vaginal medications; give oral medications; and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.
May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained: Blood collection by lancet; pulse oximetry; incentive Spirometry; suture and/or staple removal; ear irrigation; administer breathing treatment; give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients; give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients; give injections Z track to adult patients.
May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training: Blood collection venipuncture; audiometry exam; titmus vision screening; EKG; administer electrical stimulation; assist/process biopsies; draw blood from portocath; assist endoscopy, start saline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.
May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner.
May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care.
Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same.
Formulates and updates patient care plans.
Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts.
Posts tests and examination results.
Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider; documents instructions and notifies patient.
Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
Maintains strict confidentiality.
Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group's cultural diversity objectives.
Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee.
Performs other related work as required.
Requirements: Must be able to prioritize workflow on a daily basis.
Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken form with individuals of various education levels including physicians.
Ability to interpret medical terminology and possess an understanding of human anatomy and physiology.
Experience in the specialty applied for will be given preference.
Licensed to practice Practical Nursing in the State of Louisiana.
Current BLS De-Escalation Certification Work Schedule: 7PM
- 7AM Work Type: Full Time
permanent
Licensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Infectious Disease
✦ New 🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Description
Summary:
Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient.
Responsibilities:
* Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
* Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
* Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
* Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
* Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
* May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification: Obtain/record vital signs;
perform initial assessment on patient;
coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge;
give telephone orders;
accept telephone test results;
perform telephone triage;
call in provider approved prescription refills;
specimen collection including stool and urine midstream;
catheterize patient;
indwelling catheter urine collection;
obtain throat culture;
pregnancy testing;
administer urine dip;
obtain wound culture;
perform Snellen vision screening;
eye injury management;
administer optic/otic meds;
assist with lumbar punctures;
sputum collection;
occult blood testing;
assist with vaginal exam;
teach crutch/cane walking;
teach use of walker;
apply Velcro splint;
assist with plaster splint;
apply moist heat and/orcold packs;
administer enema;
remove fecal impaction;
administer oxygen;
teach respiratory hygiene;
administer chest physiotherapy;
perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb;
wound care;
apply sterile dressing;
assist with circumcision;
perform umbilical care;
apply colloidal dressing;
open sterile tray;
apply topical medications;
administer rectal and/or vaginal medications;
give oral medications;
and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.
* May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained: Blood collection by lancet;
pulse oximetry;
incentive Spirometry;
suture and/or staple removal;
ear irrigation;
administer breathing treatment;
give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients;
give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients;
give injections Z trackto adult patients.
* May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training: Blood collection venipuncture;
audiometry exam;
Titmus vision screening;
EKG;
administer electrical stimulation;
assist/process biopsies;
draw blood from portocath;
assist endoscopy, startsaline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.
* May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner.
* May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
* May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care.
* Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
* Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same.
* Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider;
documents instructions and notifies patient.
* Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
* Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
* Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
* Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
* Follows the CHRISTUS Health guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
* Maintains strict confidentiality.
* Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
* Maintains established CHRISTUS Health policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
* Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Health's cultural diversity objectives.
* Supports and adheres to CHRISTUS Health Service Guarantee.
* Performs other related work as required.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
* Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing.
Experience
* Previous medical office experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* Valid state license to practice nursing.
* Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
Summary:
Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient.
Responsibilities:
* Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
* Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
* Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
* Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
* Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
* May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification: Obtain/record vital signs;
perform initial assessment on patient;
coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge;
give telephone orders;
accept telephone test results;
perform telephone triage;
call in provider approved prescription refills;
specimen collection including stool and urine midstream;
catheterize patient;
indwelling catheter urine collection;
obtain throat culture;
pregnancy testing;
administer urine dip;
obtain wound culture;
perform Snellen vision screening;
eye injury management;
administer optic/otic meds;
assist with lumbar punctures;
sputum collection;
occult blood testing;
assist with vaginal exam;
teach crutch/cane walking;
teach use of walker;
apply Velcro splint;
assist with plaster splint;
apply moist heat and/orcold packs;
administer enema;
remove fecal impaction;
administer oxygen;
teach respiratory hygiene;
administer chest physiotherapy;
perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb;
wound care;
apply sterile dressing;
assist with circumcision;
perform umbilical care;
apply colloidal dressing;
open sterile tray;
apply topical medications;
administer rectal and/or vaginal medications;
give oral medications;
and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients.
* May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained: Blood collection by lancet;
pulse oximetry;
incentive Spirometry;
suture and/or staple removal;
ear irrigation;
administer breathing treatment;
give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients;
give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients;
give injections Z trackto adult patients.
* May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training: Blood collection venipuncture;
audiometry exam;
Titmus vision screening;
EKG;
administer electrical stimulation;
assist/process biopsies;
draw blood from portocath;
assist endoscopy, startsaline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids.
* May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner.
* May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
* May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care.
* Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
* Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same.
* Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider;
documents instructions and notifies patient.
* Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
* Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
* Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
* Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
* Follows the CHRISTUS Health guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
* Maintains strict confidentiality.
* Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
* Maintains established CHRISTUS Health policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
* Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Health's cultural diversity objectives.
* Supports and adheres to CHRISTUS Health Service Guarantee.
* Performs other related work as required.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
* Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing.
Experience
* Previous medical office experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* Valid state license to practice nursing.
* Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
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