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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN 2nd Shift 2p-10p) - DSL Avon
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Avon, Ohio 7 hours ago

If you have a passion for helping others… If it is your calling to make someone’s day better… If you want to build meaningful relationships with those you work with… Then it’s time for you to join the Danbury family! Our residents and team members can’t wait to meet you. We are looking for new team members who care like we do. We care for our residents, our co-workers, our families, our vendors… We Care. That’s the Danbury Difference.

We are currently seeking a LPN for our community. 

Check with the hiring manager for up to date shifts available.

 

We offer a great FULL TIME benefits and perks package! 

  • Company Paid Benefits:
    • Short Term Disability (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage 60% of salary!
    • Long Term Disability (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage 60% of salary!
    • Life and AD&D (Guardian)
    • Health Advocate (Employee Assistance Program)-for Employee, Spouse, Dependents, Parents, and Parents in Law.
      • Examples that are available for help: Emotional Support-Stress, Realtionships, Addictions, Mental Illness, Anger, Loss, Depression, Time Management.
      • Work and Life Balance Specialists
  • Employee Optional Benefits:
    • Medical (BCBS)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
      • HSA (Health Savings Account) is optional if Medical is selected. Great tax benefit!
    • Dental (Guardian)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
    • Vision (Guardian VSP)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
    • Additional Voluntary Life (Guardian)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
    • Additional Voluntary AD&D (Guardian)
    • Critical Illness (Guardian)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
    • Hospital Indemnity (Guardian)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
    • Accident (Guardian)
    • Metlife Legal (Legal Shield)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
      • Assistance with Adoption, Lawyers, Wills and Trusts and much more!
      • No waiting periods, no claim forms, no deductibles! 
    • Metlife Pet Insurance
      • Wide range of coverages for your fur babies!
        • All dog and cat breeds are covered.
    • Identity Theft (All State)
    • 401(k) with Matching (TransAmerica)
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Perks:
    • Vacation from 90th Day of Employment
    • Worked Holidays Paid @ Double Time!
    • On Demand Pay Option
  • Bonuses:
    • Resident Referral Bonus Opportunities
    • Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
    • Shift Pick Up Bonuses
    • Training Bonuses

We offer a great PART TIME perks package too! 

  • Perks:
    • Worked Holidays Paid @ Double Time!
    • On Demand Pay Option
    • Opportunity for Advancement within the Company!
  • Benefits:
    • 401(k) with Matching (TransAmerica)
  • Bonuses:
    • Resident Referral Bonus Opportunities
    • Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
    • Shift Pick Up Bonuses
    • Training Bonuses

NEW Graduates Welcome!

Our LPN responsibilities include: 

• Our Licensed Practical Nurses provide direct nursing care to residents, prepare and administer medications, perform routine charting and documentation duties, and perform other duties necessary to ensure that our residents’ total regimens of care are maintained.  

The experience and/or skills required for this position are: 

• We are looking for applicants who are licensed by the State of Ohio. 

• Experience in a nursing capacity in a senior living setting is helpful, but not required. 

• We are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who are outstanding in their profession and would work well with our team.  

 

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of our residents and our teams, apply now. 

Danbury does not require employees to be vaccinated. 

Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Advancement Opportunities! FT/PT Nights or FT Afternoons!
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Hartville, Ohio 7 hours ago
We are currently seeking applicants for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position. This position is also often referred to as Practical Nurse or PN. Danbury does not require employees to be vaccinated.
Shift Hours:
Part Time- 8 hour or 12 hour shifts- 3p-11p, 11p-7a, 7a-7p, 7p-7a
Full Time - 8 hour or 12 hour shifts - 3p-11p, 11p-7a, 7a-7p, 7p-7a
We offer a great FULL TIME benefits and perks package!
Company Paid Benefits:
Short Term Disability (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage 60% of salary!
Long Term Disability (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage 60% of salary!
Life and AD&D (Guardian)
Health Advocate (Employee Assistance Program) -for Employee, Spouse, Dependents, Parents, and Parents in Law.
Examples that are available for help: Emotional Support-Stress, Realtionships, Addictions, Mental Illness, Anger, Loss, Depression, Time Management.
Work and Life Balance Specialists
Employee Optional Benefits:
Medical (BCBS)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
HSA (Health Savings Account) is optional if Medical is selected. Great tax benefit!
Dental (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
Vision (Guardian VSP)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
Additional Voluntary Life (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
Additional Voluntary AD&D (Guardian)
Critical Illness (Guardian) - for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
Hospital Indemnity (Guardian) - for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
Accident (Guardian)
Metlife Legal (Legal Shield) - for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
Assistance with Adoption, Lawyers, Wills and Trusts and much more!
No waiting periods, no claim forms, no deductibles!
Metlife Pet Insurance
Wide range of coverages for your fur babies!
All dog and cat breeds are covered.
I dentity Theft (All State)
401(k) with Matching (TransAmerica)
Tuition Reimbursement
Perks :
Vacation from 90th Day of Employment
Worked Holidays Paid @ Double Time !
On Demand Pay Option
Bonuses :
Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
Shift Pick Up Bonuses
Training Bonuses
We offer a great PART TIME perks package too!
Perks:
Worked H olidays Paid @ D ouble Time !
On Demand Pay Option
Opportunity for Advancement within the Company!
Benefits:
401(k) with Matching (TransAmerica)
Bonuses:
Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
Shift Pick Up Bonuses
Training Bonuses
At Danbury, you don't just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That's the Danbury Difference.
What do you do as an LPN at Danbury?
Our Licensed Practical Nurses provide direct nursing care to residents, prepare and administer medications, perform routine charting and documentation duties, and perform other duties necessary to ensure that our residents' total regimens of care are maintained.
What experience or skills do you need to be a Licensed Practical Nurse at Danbury?
We are looking for applicants who are licensed by the State of Ohio.
Experience in a nursing capacity in a senior living setting is helpful, but not required .
We are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who are outstanding in their profession and would work well with our team.
If you're a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and want to make our residents' days better then apply now for immediate consideration!
Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Advancement Opportunities! FT/PT Nights or FT Afternoons! - DSL
✦ New
🏢 Danbury Senior Living
Salary not disclosed
Minerva, Ohio 7 hours ago
We are currently seeking applicants for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position. This position is also often referred to as Practical Nurse or PN. Danbury does not require employees to be vaccinated.

Shift Hours:

Part Time- 8 hour or 12 hour shifts- 3p-11p, 11p-7a, 7a-7p, 7p-7a

Full Time  - 8 hour or 12 hour shifts - 3p-11p, 11p-7a,  7a-7p, 7p-7a

We offer a great FULL TIME benefits and perks package!

Company Paid Benefits:

Short Term Disability  (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage  60% of salary!

Long Term Disability   (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage  60% of salary!

Life and AD&D  (Guardian)

Health Advocate  (Employee Assistance Program) -for Employee, Spouse, Dependents, Parents, and Parents in Law.

Examples that are available for help: Emotional Support-Stress, Realtionships, Addictions, Mental Illness, Anger, Loss, Depression, Time Management.

Work and Life Balance Specialists

Employee Optional Benefits:

Medical  (BCBS)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

HSA (Health Savings Account) is optional if Medical is selected.  Great tax benefit!

Dental  (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Vision  (Guardian VSP)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Additional Voluntary Life  (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Additional Voluntary AD&D  (Guardian)

Critical Illness  (Guardian) - for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Hospital Indemnity  (Guardian) - for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Accident  (Guardian)

Metlife  Legal  (Legal Shield) - for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Assistance with Adoption, Lawyers, Wills and Trusts and much more!

No waiting periods, no claim forms, no deductibles!

Metlife  Pet Insurance

Wide range of coverages for your fur babies!

All dog and cat breeds are covered.

I dentity Theft  (All State)

401(k)  with Matching (TransAmerica)

Tuition Reimbursement

Perks :

Vacation  from 90th Day of Employment

Worked  Holidays  Paid @  Double Time !

On Demand Pay Option

Bonuses :

Employee Referral  Bonus Opportunities

Shift Pick Up  Bonuses

Training  Bonuses

We offer a great PART TIME perks package too!

Perks:

Worked H olidays  Paid @ D ouble Time !

On Demand Pay Option

Opportunity for Advancement within the Company!

Benefits:

401(k)  with Matching (TransAmerica)

Bonuses:

Employee Referral  Bonus Opportunities

Shift Pick Up  Bonuses

Training  Bonuses

At Danbury, you don’t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That’s the Danbury Difference.

What do you do as an LPN at Danbury?

Our Licensed Practical Nurses provide direct nursing care to residents, prepare and administer medications, perform routine charting and documentation duties, and perform other duties necessary to ensure that our residents’ total regimens of care are maintained.

What experience or skills do you need to be a Licensed Practical Nurse at Danbury?

We are looking for applicants who are licensed by the State of Ohio.

Experience in a nursing capacity in a senior living setting is helpful, but not required .

We are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who are outstanding in their profession and would work well with our team.

If you’re a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and want to make our residents’ days better then apply now for immediate consideration!

Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Advancement Opportunities! FT/PT Nights or FT Afternoons! - DSL North
✦ New
🏢 Danbury Senior Living
Salary not disclosed
North Canton, Ohio 7 hours ago
We are currently seeking applicants for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position. This position is also often referred to as Practical Nurse or PN. Danbury does not require employees to be vaccinated.

Shift Hours:

Part Time- 8 hour or 12 hour shifts- 3p-11p, 11p-7a, 7a-7p, 7p-7a

Full Time  - 8 hour or 12 hour shifts - 3p-11p, 11p-7a,  7a-7p, 7p-7a

We offer a great FULL TIME benefits and perks package!

Company Paid Benefits:

Short Term Disability  (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage  60% of salary!

Long Term Disability   (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage  60% of salary!

Life and AD&D  (Guardian)

Health Advocate  (Employee Assistance Program) -for Employee, Spouse, Dependents, Parents, and Parents in Law.

Examples that are available for help: Emotional Support-Stress, Realtionships, Addictions, Mental Illness, Anger, Loss, Depression, Time Management.

Work and Life Balance Specialists

Employee Optional Benefits:

Medical  (BCBS)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

HSA (Health Savings Account) is optional if Medical is selected.  Great tax benefit!

Dental  (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Vision  (Guardian VSP)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Additional Voluntary Life  (Guardian)- for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Additional Voluntary AD&D  (Guardian)

Critical Illness  (Guardian) - for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Hospital Indemnity  (Guardian) - for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Accident  (Guardian)

Metlife  Legal  (Legal Shield) - for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.

Assistance with Adoption, Lawyers, Wills and Trusts and much more!

No waiting periods, no claim forms, no deductibles!

Metlife  Pet Insurance

Wide range of coverages for your fur babies!

All dog and cat breeds are covered.

I dentity Theft  (All State)

401(k)  with Matching (TransAmerica)

Tuition Reimbursement

Perks :

Vacation  from 90th Day of Employment

Worked  Holidays  Paid @  Double Time !

On Demand Pay Option

Bonuses :

Employee Referral  Bonus Opportunities

Shift Pick Up  Bonuses

Training  Bonuses

We offer a great PART TIME perks package too!

Perks:

Worked H olidays  Paid @ D ouble Time !

On Demand Pay Option

Opportunity for Advancement within the Company!

Benefits:

401(k)  with Matching (TransAmerica)

Bonuses:

Employee Referral  Bonus Opportunities

Shift Pick Up  Bonuses

Training  Bonuses

At Danbury, you don’t just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That’s the Danbury Difference.

What do you do as an LPN at Danbury?

Our Licensed Practical Nurses provide direct nursing care to residents, prepare and administer medications, perform routine charting and documentation duties, and perform other duties necessary to ensure that our residents’ total regimens of care are maintained.

What experience or skills do you need to be a Licensed Practical Nurse at Danbury?

We are looking for applicants who are licensed by the State of Ohio.

Experience in a nursing capacity in a senior living setting is helpful, but not required .

We are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who are outstanding in their profession and would work well with our team.

If you’re a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and want to make our residents’ days better then apply now for immediate consideration!

Danbury Senior Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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Certified Medical Assistant - Children's Health Ha
🏢 MUSC
Salary not disclosed
Hanahan, SC 6 days ago

Job Description Summary

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) is an entity within the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) that provides healthcare to patients within the rural health network throughout the state of South Carolina.

The Certified Medical Assistant performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes. Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.

Entity

MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type?

Regular

Cost Center

CC005455 MCP - Neighbors Pediatrics Hanahan

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-22

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

•The Certified Medical Assistant reports to the Outpatient Clinic Manager. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records or inputs information to patients' medical record. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.•Basic computer skills required. Annual competencies are required to be maintained. Possess ability to understand and implement a variety of detailed instructions in the execution of therapeutic procedures and ability to make accurate physical observation of patients. Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Minimum Education and Experience:

•High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with one year of patient care experience preferred.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: 

•Must be certified through the American Medical Technologist (AMT) or American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or National Health career Association (NHA) or MedCA as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP).•Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.

Additional Job Description

Benefits:

·Health, dental, vision, and life insurance·Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan·Paid time off and extended sick leave·Paid Parental Leave·Disability insurance plan options·Continuous professional and clinical training·Competitive pay ·Annual Merit Increase·Wellbeing resources·Tuition Reimbursement ·Employee perks and discounts·Employee referral program·Flexible schedule options·Certification incentive program

Physical Requirements

•Ability to perform job functions while standing and sitting.  Ability to perform job functions while walking and climb stairs. Ability to work from elevated areas. Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces.  Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. Ability to bend and twist at the waist. Ability to squat and perform job functions. Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands.  Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands.  Ability to reach overhead.  Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders.  Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination.  Ability to reach in all directions.  Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force.  Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force are needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force are required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes.  Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance.  Ability to match or discriminate between colors.  Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction.  Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements.  Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations.  Ability to work rotating shifts.  Ability to work overtime as required.  Ability to work in a latex safe environment.  Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions.  * *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function.  * *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here:

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Licensed Practical Nurse II or Certified Surgical
🏢 MUSC
Salary not disclosed
Charleston, SC 3 days ago

Job Description Summary

Ashley River Tower (ART) perioperative services is located on the fourth floor of the ART building.  The ART PACU is a 12-bed unit that provides post-operative care for a diverse population of adult outpatient and inpatient surgeries through various surgical service lines. These include general, plastics, oncology, cardiac, interventional cardiology, thoracic, vascular, colorectal, bariatric, and robotics.  ART PACU is open 24/7 except Sunday night, the unit is closed from 7:30pm- 7:30am, with normal Operating Room hours from 7:00am-7:30pm Monday- Friday.  PACU call teams are in place Friday PM-Monday AM for add-on cases on the weekends. The clinical programs that service ART are recognized for excellence in cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, transplant surgery, as well as general and GI surgery and is nationally recognized for management of chronic pancreatitis, and bariatric surgery. ART PACU focuses care on post-operative recovery from anesthesia including ERAS, pain, respiratory status, hemodynamic stability, and prevention of post-operative complications. The ART PACU team strives to provide the highest quality patient-family centered care and service. In addition, ART recently opened Phase 2 PACU which has 7 additional bays for a total of 19 PACU bays.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type?

Regular

Cost Center

CC000569 CHS - OR (ART)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-26

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Job Description

Hours per week:   36

Scheduled Work Hours/Shift:   3-12 hour shifts; 630a-7p. Rotating weekends, holidays, and call.

$10k Sign-On Bonus for CSTs with 1-year of experience.

Job Summary/Purpose:

The Licensed Practical Nurse-Surgical Tech (LPN-ST) reports to the RN Team Coordinator.  Under direction of a Registered Nurse, the LPN-ST provides individualized, goal directed and family centered patient care and functions as a member of the operating room team to prepare sterile supplies, instrumentation and equipment used in surgical procedures and performs appropriate room duties involved with the direct patient care with adherence to established procedural guidelines.  The LPN-ST demonstrates proficiency according to the Laws governing nursing in South Carolina. This position delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results and outcomes.  This position will require the use of the LPN’s skills in multiple physical locations under MUSC Health.

Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, the Certified Surgical Tech follows established procedural guides in the preparation of sterile supplies and equipment used in the surgical procedures, performs appropriate room duties involved with direct patient care, and functions autonomously as a member of the operating room team.  Demonstrates knowledge and skills required to provide care and/or service appropriate to the level of development of patients, with consideration of the needs of patients’ families. 

Minimum Training and Education: 

Graduation from a recognized Licensed Practical Nursing program and licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state. One year of LPN experience preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.

High School Diploma. Graduation from an accredited school of surgical technology or surgical technology military program.  At least one year of work experience as a Certified Surgical Tech required. The CST II is expected to demonstrate knowledge, skills and behaviors consistent with competent practice.  Competency develops when candidates utilize higher level critical thinking and problem-solving skills.  They should possess advanced relevant surgical skills for area of practice and apply their knowledge to emergency situations as they may arise in the operating room.  Competent CST II’s use conscious, abstract reasoning and problem solving in planning collaboration with their peers to assess the needs of the patient and surgeon during the surgical procedure.  Competent CST II’s practice autonomously in assisting with other duties such as assisting providers and nurses with vaginal deliveries, supply restocking, instrument flow, front desk customer service and engagement.  Competent CST II’s are essential to the organization because of their efficiency, ability to set priorities and confidence in managing most situations within their clinical specialty.  CST II’s may remain at a competent level indefinitely throughout their career.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: 

Licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.

Incumbent must hold and maintain the Certified Surgical Technologist credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting, (formerly LCC-ST).  A current CPR card is required; either an American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers card or an American Red Cross Professional Rescuer card required.

Additional Job Description

Physical and Mental Requirements:  Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that cannot assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here:

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Registered Respiratory Therapist II PRN - Garners
🏢 MUSC
Salary not disclosed
Columbia, SC 3 days ago

Job Description Summary

MUSC Health Emergency and Urgent Care, a part of MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

As the health care system of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality and safest patient care. Our MUSC Health Emergency and Urgent Care, located at 7624 Garners Ferry Rd, offers a seamless, patient-centered approach to care. From illnesses and injuries to more serious or life-threatening conditions, our world-class care team is fully equipped to provide the right care, in the right place, at the right time.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type?

PRN

Cost Center

CC005786 COL - Garners Ferry - Medical Center

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-27

Scheduled Weekly Hours

12

Work Shift

Job Description

Job Description/Summary: The Respiratory Therapist at MUSC Midlands provides advanced respiratory care to patients with a variety of respiratory conditions. This role involves performing diagnostic tests, administering treatments, and working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans. The Respiratory Therapist ensures the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care to patients of all ages.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Assessment and Care

Conduct thorough assessments of patients' respiratory conditions through physical examinations and diagnostic tests.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and physician directives.

Administer respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, chest physiotherapy, and mechanical ventilation.

Monitor and adjust ventilator settings and other respiratory support devices as needed.

Diagnostic Testing

Perform pulmonary function tests to assess lung capacity and efficiency.

Conduct arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis to evaluate oxygenation and acid-base balance.

Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment to identify and monitor respiratory disorders.

Emergency and Critical Care

Provide respiratory support in emergency situations, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and advanced airway management.

Participate in the care of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), ensuring optimal respiratory function and support.

Assist in the transport of critically ill patients, maintaining stability during transfers.

Education and Training

Educate patients and their families on respiratory care techniques, equipment usage, and disease management.

Provide training and support to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals on respiratory care practices and procedures.

Stay current with the latest advancements in respiratory care through continuing education and professional development.

Compliance and Safety

Adhere to all MUSC Midlands policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations related to respiratory care.

Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for patients and staff.

Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of respiratory equipment.

Qualifications

Education:

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist in a clinical setting.

Experience in critical care or emergency care settings is preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist.

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.

Skills:

Strong clinical skills and knowledge of respiratory care procedures and equipment.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.

Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Working Conditions

Work Environment:

Exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous materials with proper safety protocols in place.

Rotating shifts, including possible evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required.

Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)

Additional Job Description

Additional Job Description

Qualifications

Education:

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist in a clinical setting.

Experience in critical care or emergency care settings is preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist.

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.

Additional Job Description

Education:  AAS in Respiratory Care from an AMA approved School of Respiratory Therapy. 

Licensure/Certification: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Licensed by the Board of Medical Examiners of S.C.

  Work Experience: > or =2 years
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here:

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CMA or LPN- Mt Pleasant: Pediatric After Hours Car
🏢 MUSC
Salary not disclosed
Mount Pleasant, SC 2 days ago

Job Description Summary

MUSC Children’s Health After Hours Care Mt. Pleasant is a pediatric outpatient clinic that falls under the Shawn Jenkin’s Children’s Hospital at MUSC. During the day, we host a variety of pediatric subspecialists such as pediatric pulmonary, GI, endocrinology, only to name a few. In addition to that, we provide a walk-in After Hours Care, which is a direct extension of our pediatric emergency department to serve our community during the hours when most pediatricians are closed.

Our specialty clinics operate M-F 8 am – 430 pm
After Hours Clinic is open during the week, Monday through Friday from 3pm – 10pm and on the weekends from 12pm – 7pm. This position requires variable shifts of days, evening and weekend coverage.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type?

Regular

Cost Center

CC000253 CHS - After Hours & Specialty Clinics - Mt Pleasant (Offsite)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-21

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

CMA Job Summary/Purpose: Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Certified Medical Assistant performs multi-skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.


CMA Minimum Training and Education: High school diploma or equivalent.  Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with one year of patient care experience preferred.  Basic computer skills required.  Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.  Annual competencies are required to be maintained.  Possess ability to understand and implement a variety of detailed instructions in the execution of therapeutic procedures and ability to make accurate physical observation of patients.   Failure to abide by MUHA policies are subject to disciplinary action, including termination. Employee must possess considerable knowledge of basic medical terminology and human anatomy; ability to understand and implement a variety of detailed instructions in the execution of complex therapeutic procedures; and ability to make accurate physical observation of patients.  Must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

CMA Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations:  Must be certified through the American Medical Technologist (AMT) or American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or National Health career Association (NHA) or MedCA as a Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant (MA1), or National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.

LPN Job Summary: Provides patient/family centered care, acting as partner and adviser, assists and supports patients and families to optimally manage their health care, respecting their culture and values, individual needs, health goals and treatment preferences. Applies critical reasoning and astute clinical judgment in order to expedite appropriate care and treatment, especially given that the patient may be present with complex problems or potentially life threatening conditions. Uses critical thinking in clinical problem-solving relative to the scope of practice, knowledge, competency, and experience. Assists medical staff with preparation, examination, and procedure to include interviewing/screening patients to obtain personal data and chief complaint, documentation for records, and vital signs. Performs telephone and in-person screenings. Participates in recording and reporting responsibilities; documents findings relevant to patients health care status or plan of care, documents accurately and consistently in accordance with approved policies/procedures. Prioritizes and documents patient incoming phone calls, as assigned, regarding medications, medical conditions, and reviews with provider as needed for orders or changes. Cleans and stocks examination rooms and/or other supply areas. Documents all patient care delivered in the medical record according to the medical center policy.

LPN Minimum Education and Requirements: Graduate from an accredited Practical Nurse program. Licensed as an LPN within the state of South Carolina or a compact state. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) *(Selected Positons) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positons) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)*

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here:

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RN, Registered Nurse - Health Informatics
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Description

Summary:

The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

Responsibilities:

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

CORE COMPETENCIES

Standard I: Utilizes the Nursing Process

  • Uses critical thinking skills to assess the basic physical, psychosocial, social, cultural, spiritual, and development needs of patient and families
  • Communicates findings to appropriate healthcare team members
  • Develops and uses a specific plan of care and modifies it to meet individual patient needs using evidence-based practice
  • Implements patient care and therapeutic procedures; monitors and documents progression of treatment and teaching goals
  • Evaluates the care and treatment(s) provided to the patient and the patient response to the care and treatment(s)
  • Performs timely reassessment and documentation
  • Must be able to perform unit-specific competencies based on the specific patient care need for the designated unit's patient population

Standard II. Patient Throughput & Patient Flow Process

  • Anticipates and plans for admission/discharge/transfer needs to facilitate patient flow
  • Utilizes appropriate systems of communication and tools to facilitate the discharge process
  • Coaches on tools and techniques for checking, cross checking and validating orders to ensure accuracy

Standard III. Unit Operations

  • Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall nursing care and functions in a particular nursing unit during an assigned shift
  • Demonstrates good stewardship in proper use and maintenance of equipment and Supplies
  • Assesses departmental staffing needs; actively participates in resourcing efforts.
  • Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry

Standard IV. Safe Practice/Quality Care/Regulations

  • Incorporates patient safety practices/guidelines to promote a safe environment resulting in positive patient outcomes
  • Demonstrates accountability for nursing research and quality improvement activities
  • Provides evidence-based nursing care
  • Communicates patient information effectively across the continuum of care
  • Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local healthcare-related laws and regulations; ability to comply with these in healthcare practices and activities

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

Clinical Policies and Standards

  • Follows a specific set of standards and associated clinical procedures
  • Analyzes policy and standards documentation and ensures organizational compliance
  • Provides feedback for improvement of procedures
  • Assists in the development and implementation of specific procedures
  • Works with control and monitoring mechanisms, tools and techniques

Health Information Documentation

  • Shares experiences with maintaining paper and electronic patient documentation
  • Walk through the steps and procedures for receiving, validating and updating patient records
  • Describes the flow of information between various stations or units
  • Discusses the functions, features and document flow of electronic documentation
  • Transcribes verbal orders; explains techniques for ensuring their accuracy
  • Explains health information documentation best practices and their rationale across health care practices

Medical Equipment

  • Describes experience with basic medical equipment used in own unit or facility
  • Uses standard diagnostic tools and techniques to resolves common equipment problems
  • Educates patients about the appropriate use of home medical equipment
  • Ensures that all equipment and related supplies are in proper working order prior to use to ensure patient safety
  • Inspects, troubleshoots and evaluates incoming equipment

Medical Order Processing

  • Shares experiences with processing medical orders for one or more groups of patients or conditions
  • Describes functions and features of the system used to enter, validate, update and forward medical orders
  • Discusses common errors, their sources and procedures for correcting
  • Explains considerations for entering and following standing orders
  • Differentiates between standing orders and preprinted orders and considerations for each

Patient Chart Reading and Interpretation

  • Describes experiences in reading and interpreting patient charts for patients on unit and under own care
  • Reviews patients' charts for completion and accuracy; identifies and alerts to mistakes or omissions
  • Recognizes unexpected readings and alerts nursing or medical staff
  • Relates examples of mis-readings or misinterpretations and lessons learned
  • Reviews, discusses and validates own interpretation with others

Patient Safety

  • Shares experiences with ensuring safety for one or more patient groups or settings
  • Explains key features of safety guidelines and procedures for those groups and settings
  • Listens and responds to safety inquiries from patients and family members
  • Recognizes and addresses physiological and psychological signs of problems
  • Describes considerations for patients who can cause to harm to self, versus harm to others
  • Utilizes appropriate systems to document misses and near misses, participates in immediate investigating, analysis and reporting in real-time

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Experience

  • 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • BLS required
  • RN License in state of employment or compact

In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time

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Rn, Registered Nurse House Supervisor - Nursing Administration - Prn
🏢 Christus Health
Salary not disclosed
Longview, Texas 6 days ago
DescriptionSummary: Supervises and coordinates activities of nursing personnel in multiple patient care units, plans work of assigned units and coordinates activities with other patient care units and related departments.

Responsibilities:
* Organizing and overseeing patient care delivery during an assigned shift; ensuring proper staffing and smooth operations of a patient care unit
* Supervising individual team members; monitoring and providing feedback on performance and addressing training needs
* Documenting daily staffing and administrative records and maintaining compliance with governmental policies and procedures
* Providing direction and support to nursing staff; assists with communications with patients and familiesUtilizes the Nursing Process
* Uses critical thinking skills to assess the basic physical, psychosocial, social, cultural, spiritual, and development needs of patient and families
* Communicates findings to appropriate healthcare team members
* Develops and uses a specific plan of care and modifies it to meet individual patient needs using evidence-based practice.

Implements patient care and therapeutic procedures; monitors and documents progression of treatment and teaching goals
* Evaluates the care and treatment(s) provided to the patient and the patient response to the care and treatment(s).
* Performs timely reassessment and documentation
* Must be able to perform unit specific competencies based on the specific patient care need for designated unit's patient populationPatient Throughput & Patient Flow Process
* Anticipates and plans for admission/discharge/transfer needs to facilitate patient flow
* Utilizes appropriate systems of communication and tools to facilitate the discharge process
* Coaches on tools and techniques for checking, cross checking and validating orders to ensure accuracy.Unit Operations
* Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall nursing care and functions in a particular nursing unit during an assigned shift
* Demonstrates good stewardship in proper use and maintenance of equipment and supplies
* Assesses departmental staffing needs; actively participates in resourcing efforts.
* Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry.Safe Practice/Quality Care/Regulations
* Incorporates patient safety practices/guidelines to promote a safe environment resulting in positive patient outcomes
* Demonstrates accountability for nursing research and quality improvement activities
* Provides evidence-based nursing care
* Communicates patient information effectively across the continuum of care
* Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry.
* Knowledge of federal, state and local healthcare-related laws and regulations; ability to comply with these in healthcare practices and activities.Leadership
* Serves as a leader of patient care
* Leads team meetings to review progress and performance, ensuring follow-up on previous decisions.
* Gives continuing feedback, recognizes achievement, and recommends improvement.
* Allocates team resources responsibly and equitably, delegates appropriate levels of responsibility and authority, and provides oversight and guidance
* Mediates and resolves conflicts among individuals, groups, and departments.Clinical Policies and Standards
* Follows a specific set of standards and associated clinical procedures
* Analyzes policy and standards documentation and ensures organizational compliance
* Provides feedback for improvement of procedures
* Assists in the development and implementation of specific procedures
* Works with control and monitoring mechanisms, tools and techniquesHealth Information Documentation
* Shares experiences with maintaining paper and electronic patient documentation
* Walk through the steps and procedures for receiving, validating and updating patient records
* Describes the flow of information between various stations or units
* Discusses the functions, features and document flow of electronic documentation
* Transcribes verbal orders; explains techniques forensuring their accuracy
* Explains health information documentation best practices and their rationale across health care practices.Medical Equipment
* Describes experience with basic medical equipment used in own unit or facility
* Uses standard diagnostic tools and techniques to resolves common equipment problems
* Educates patients about the appropriate use of home medical equipment
* Ensures that all equipment and related supplies are in proper working order prior to use to ensure patient safety
* Inspects, troubleshoots and evaluates incoming equipmentMedical Order Processing
* Shares experiences with processing medical orders for one or more groups of patients or conditions
* Describes functions and features of the system used to enter, validate, update and forward medical orders
* Discusses common errors, their sources and procedures for correcting
* Explains considerations for entering and following standing orders
* Differentiates between standing orders and preprinted orders and considerations for eachPatient Chart Reading and Interpretation
* Describes experiences in reading and interpreting patient charts for patients on unit and under own care
* Reviews patients' charts for completion and accuracy; identifies and alerts to mistakes or omissions
* Recognizes unexpected readings and alerts nursing or medical staff
* Relates examples of mis-readings or misinterpretations and lessons learned
* Reviews, discusses and validates own interpretation with othersPatient Safety
* Shares experiences with ensuring safety for one or more patient groups or settings
* Explains key features of safety guidelines and procedures for those groups and settings
* Listens and responds to safety inquiries from patients and family members
* Recognizes and addresses physiological and psychological signs of problems
* Describes considerations for patients who can cause to harm to self, versus harm to others
* Utilizes appropriate systems to document misses and near misses, participates in immediate investigating, analysis and reporting in real timeRequirements: Education/Skills
* Graduate of a Registered Nursing program, Bachelor Degree preferred or actively pursuing with completion within 2 years
* Minimum of 1-3 years' of clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting
* Incumbents grandfathered based on experienceExperience
* Minimum of 1-3 years' of clinical patient care experience in a relevant settingLicenses, Registrations, or Certifications
* RN Licensure in state(s) of employment
* ACLS
* BLSIn accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:PRN Work Type: Per Diem As Needed
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