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- Spine Center Days
- Part Time Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: Hours: 4 10s 7a-5:30 pm.
No weekends, no holidays, no call.
Join one of the largest and most dynamic specialty clinics in our system, the Spine Center.
The team is supported by over 90 staff and 50 providers spanning orthopedic and neurosurgical spine, pain management, physical medicine & rehab, neurology, and pain psychology.
The ambulatory clinic RN floats between physicians, providing education, guidance on next steps, and ensuring continuity of care.
This is a true ambulatory clinic RN role that combines clinical expertise with patient-centered education in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
We currently have an opening for an Interventional Pain Management Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions Administers medications and conscious sedation per hospital policy.
Assists in the daily upkeeping of the clinic, accudose management, crash cart checks, blood glucose monitoring, and maintenance of supplies par levels.
Assists in the development and implementation of department/unit quality improvement activities.
Coordinates care delivery; utilizes resources to promote the continuum of care.
Coordinates patient information such as lab results, radiology reports, history and physicals and physician orders in an efficient organized manner to facilitate the timely progression of the clinic schedule.
Demonstrates professionalism by practicing, maintaining, and increasing knowledge of nursing and healthcare trends through evidenced based practice.
Engages in shared decision making model at global, unit, or project level.
Performs appropriate follow through after the procedures (dressing of site, physical assessment to include vital signs and neuro checks, and notifies physician immediately of any untoward effects).
Performs patient assessment by assimilating data about the patients physiological and psychosocial status, safety issues, self-care, educational needs, discharge planning, etc.
Prepares and assists the physician with procedures (positioning of patient, prep of appropriate site, obtaining correct medications and supplies).
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit.
Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience High School Graduate Associate Degree Nursing must complete BSN within five years of hire 2 or more years of RN experience Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor Degree Nursing 2 or more years of pain management experience with procedures Required Licensure and Certification Basic Life Support Heartsaver (BLS HS) (Non-Clinical)
- American Heart Association (AHA) within 14 days Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- American Heart Association (AHA) within 180 Days Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN)
- Single State
- State Board of Nursing Must have current active multistate state Register Nurse (RN) license in good standing in state in which you live OR active single state RN license in good standing in the state you will be working with proof of application of a multistate RN license in the state in which you live.Staff hired prior to 2/1/2024 are required to obtain a multistate state RN license from the state in which they live at the time of their next RN license renewal by 3/31/2026.
Time Type: Full time Job Requisition ID: R-46683 Important information for you to know as you apply: The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status.
See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion .
The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link .
Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.
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- Spine Center Days
- Part Time Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: Hours: 4 10s 7a-5:30 pm.
No weekends, no holidays, no call.
Join one of the largest and most dynamic specialty clinics in our system, the Spine Center.
The team is supported by over 90 staff and 50 providers spanning orthopedic and neurosurgical spine, pain management, physical medicine & rehab, neurology, and pain psychology.
The ambulatory clinic RN floats between physicians, providing education, guidance on next steps, and ensuring continuity of care.
This is a true ambulatory clinic RN role that combines clinical expertise with patient-centered education in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
We currently have an opening for an Interventional Pain Management Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions Administers medications and conscious sedation per hospital policy.
Assists in the daily upkeeping of the clinic, accudose management, crash cart checks, blood glucose monitoring, and maintenance of supplies par levels.
Assists in the development and implementation of department/unit quality improvement activities.
Coordinates care delivery; utilizes resources to promote the continuum of care.
Coordinates patient information such as lab results, radiology reports, history and physicals and physician orders in an efficient organized manner to facilitate the timely progression of the clinic schedule.
Demonstrates professionalism by practicing, maintaining, and increasing knowledge of nursing and healthcare trends through evidenced based practice.
Engages in shared decision making model at global, unit, or project level.
Performs appropriate follow through after the procedures (dressing of site, physical assessment to include vital signs and neuro checks, and notifies physician immediately of any untoward effects).
Performs patient assessment by assimilating data about the patients physiological and psychosocial status, safety issues, self-care, educational needs, discharge planning, etc.
Prepares and assists the physician with procedures (positioning of patient, prep of appropriate site, obtaining correct medications and supplies).
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit.
Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience High School Graduate Associate Degree Nursing must complete BSN within five years of hire 2 or more years of RN experience Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor Degree Nursing 2 or more years of pain management experience with procedures Required Licensure and Certification Basic Life Support Heartsaver (BLS HS) (Non-Clinical)
- American Heart Association (AHA) within 14 days Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- American Heart Association (AHA) within 180 Days Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN)
- Single State
- State Board of Nursing Must have current active multistate state Register Nurse (RN) license in good standing in state in which you live OR active single state RN license in good standing in the state you will be working with proof of application of a multistate RN license in the state in which you live.Staff hired prior to 2/1/2024 are required to obtain a multistate state RN license from the state in which they live at the time of their next RN license renewal by 3/31/2026.
Time Type: Full time Job Requisition ID: R-46683 Important information for you to know as you apply: The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status.
See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion .
The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link .
Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.
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An healthcare services organization in New York City is currently seeking a licensedRheumatologist for a promising opportunity at one of their facilities in the Bronx.
About the Opportunity: Start: ASAP Schedule: Part or full-time Assignment Length: Ongoing EMR: EPIC Responsibilities: The Rheumatologist will: Complete history and physical data on patients, performs complete physical exams, and interprets and integrates data to determine appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan Orderand interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient needs Prescribeappropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities Collaborate,educate, and superviseAdvance Practice Providers (APPs) in managing acute and long-term medical needs of patients Providemedical care in high-functional setting.
Responsible for all patient interactions within area of service Functionindependently to complete history and physical data on patients Performphysical exams Coordinateand manageassigned panel of patient care across assigned level of service, such as emergency, primary, inpatient, specialty, clinic, dental, mental health, substance abuse, home care, and all other covered services Perform other duties, as assigned.
Qualifications: Licensed to practice Medicine in the State of Connecticut Board Certified in Internal Medicine Board Eligible / Certified in Rheumatology Desired Skills: Ultrasound training Your privacy is important to us.
For consideration, please submit your CV in confidence and our recruiter will contact you to discuss job location and details before forwarding your CV to our client for an interview.
MEP Project Engineer
Location Dallas,TX
Full Time
Required Skills and Qualifications
Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related fields),.
Experience: Typically 5+ years in project engineering or a related field.
Technical Proficiency: Knowledge of engineering principles, project management software (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD), and technical problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
Project Engineers are responsible for managing the technical and engineering aspects of projects from conception to completion. Their duties typically include:
Project Planning and Coordination: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, timelines, and resource allocation, and sequence project stages to ensure smooth execution.
Team Management: Delegate tasks to engineers, contractors, and other team members based on skills and experience, and facilitate communication across cross-functional teams.
Budget and Resource Management: Prepare and manage project budgets, track costs, and make adjustments as needed to stay within financial constraints.
Technical Oversight: Provide engineering expertise, solve technical problems, conduct site inspections, and ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company quality guidelines.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain thorough records of project activities, including plans, designs, reports, and updates, and communicate progress to stakeholders and management.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks, develop mitigation strategies, and troubleshoot design or product issues to keep projects on track.
Project Completion: Participate in final testing, commissioning, and handover processes to ensure successful project delivery.
As the Senior Living Physical Therapist you will provide age-appropriate services for adult to geriatric patients, including the following: comprehensive assessment, direct treatment to individuals and groups, supervision of treatment delivered by the PTA or tech, development of a home exercise program, patient/family instruction, participation in team and family conferences, evaluation and selection of adaptive equipment, participation in PI programs, and documentation of services according to department and facility standards. This position involves direct patient care.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Evaluates the patient to determine rehab potential, identifies needs, establishes an individualized treatment plan of care, and sets goals to be used in the team plan of care
* Sets initial STG's and LTG's
* Utilizes equipment in a proper and safe manner, maintains equipment inspection, maintenance and cleaning logs, reports broken or faulty equipment
* Maintains equipment logs for required equipment in the outpatient clinic
* Follows medical regimen developed for the patient. Is aware of and adheres to precautions (THR, TKR, Cardiac, Wound, etc.)
* Utilizes the following safe treatment techniques: transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin bath, cryotherapy, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, etc.
* Completes D/C summary on each patient on their final visit to outpatient PT
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice
* Current CPR certification
* Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
* Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $34.23 to $61.15 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
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At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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As the Physical Therapist in Home Health, you will be completing assessments and evaluations of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, you will work to help determine a treatment plan, perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluate the patient's progress.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
* Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
* Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician
* Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice
* Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals
* Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy
* Completes all patient evaluations and develops the PT plan of care within state specific guidelines
* Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice
* Current CPR certification
* Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
* Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $34.23 to $61.15 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
#LHCJobs
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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As the Speech Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to treating speech and language disorders, and functional training in communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Speech Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of speech therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
* Evaluates the patient's level of function by applying diagnostic and prognostic functional ability tests. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
* Treats patients to communicate effectively by expressing thoughts according to the patient's condition using acceptable standards of practice
* Observes, records, and reports to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition
* Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* Licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of residence
* Current CPR certification
* Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
* Available to work a weekend rotation
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $35.00 to $62.50 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
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At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Explore opportunities with Baptist Home Health, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As the Physical Therapist in Home Health, you will be completing assessments and evaluations of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, you will work to help determine a treatment plan, perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluate the patient's progress.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
* Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
* Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician
* Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice
* Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals
* Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy
* Completes all patient evaluations and develops the PT plan of care within state specific guidelines
* Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice
* Current CPR certification
* Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
* Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $34.23 to $61.15 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
#LHCJobs
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Powered by SonicJobs (an advertiser on Get It). By applying, you consent to share your data with SonicJobs and the employer. Get It or SonicJobs does not store or use your application data beyond facilitating the application.
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Summary:
The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients;
families;
licensedpersonnel;
insurance companies andthird-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.
Responsibilities:
- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
- Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
- Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
- Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
Experience
- 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
- BLS required.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
Summary:
Under the supervision of the Director of Cancer Center, the Registered Nurse Patient Navigator Senior is responsible to ensure interdisciplinary, patient-focused, well-coordinated system of care for oncology patients coping with Cancer. Collaboratively assess, plan, facilitate and evaluate timely coordination of quality care for the cancer patient. Functions on the multidisciplinary team as an advocate and educator for oncology patients. Responsible for ensuring all adult patients with an oncology diagnosis receive quality and comprehensive services. This role coordinates patient care throughout the entire continuum of cancer care, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Patient Navigator will serve as a clinical resource with expertise in hematology/oncology care management. Serves as a liaison throughout the facility and within the community regarding oncology services provided. Patient Navigator will provide expert nursing care which includes direct clinical practice, consultation, and education.
Responsibilities:
Facilitates the patient in accessing the system for cancer treatment, tests, related allied health and support services:
- Serves as a single point of contact for the patient to cancer treatment services
- Follows patients throughout the course of treatment and ensures resources are available and needs are met.
- Assists in scheduling all testing as necessary
- Facilitates scheduling of treatment as necessary.
- Assists the patient in accessing /scheduling consult with Lymphedema Therapist
- Assists in scheduling/accessing need for additional services and resources such as Social Work, Nutrition, post-surgical garments, wigs, prostheses, and financial support services and resources
- Maintains required patient record per required processes once “transferred” to Breast Survivorship Clinic
- Assists with removing barriers that may interfere with or disrupt treatment such as lack of transportation
Demonstrates the knowledge, skill, and interpersonal communication skills, necessary to provide appropriate oncology education and guidance to the cancer patient and family from screening through survivorship:
- Provides education and information to the patient and family, helping to make the care seamless, continuous, and comprehensive.
- Responds to patient request for information regarding the disease process, expected side effects of treatment, and community resources
- Uses appropriate patient education documentation and tracking system
- Assists in coordination of end of life plans for the patient and provides emotional support as requested
Follow up on all abnormal screening mammograms/lung ct scans:
- Reviews reports with abnormal or suspicious findings on a daily basis
- Initiates contact with Primary Care or referring physician and provides progress report.
- Initiates contact with patient and sets up a follow-up diagnostic visit. (Timeframe 3 working days or less).
- Meets with patient at time of diagnostic visit and provides information on what to expect.
- Assists physician(s) as requested in communicating results and educating patient following diagnostics, and informs the patient of the comprehensive breast program.
Communicates effectively with physicians, multi-disciplinary team, patient, family, and community
- Coordinates cancer treatment with other disciplines involved:
- Involves allied health team members, as necessary
- Actively participates in monthly Breast /Lung Tumor Conferences assisting Tumor Registrar as necessary to collect data, track outcomes, and support strategic planning processes
- Utilizes standardized care protocols in accordance with nationally recognized care guidelines
- Delivers quarterly written and oral report to Cancer Committee and other groups as requested which documents outcomes and performance improvement activities.
- Maintains a pleasant and professional appearance providing ongoing emotional support to patient and family, in dealing with physicians and other members of the multi-disciplinary team, and as a representative of team to the community
- Communicates with all members of the healthcare team about patient and family needs and concerns
- Provides well-coordinated, timely, compassionate, and exemplary care
- Initiates and performs ongoing review of policies related to service provided. Where appropriate, updates or writes new policies to enhance processional practice.
- Serves as a resource for community educational events such as health fairs, screenings, symposiums, and lectures as well as staff education related to breast health and breast cancer
- Works closely with the Oncology Research staff to maintain a current knowledge of breast cancer related protocols and assist in referral of patients
- For protocol accrual.
- Performs PI/QA activities including data collection, analysis and follow up. Maintain
- Maintain tracking data and provide monthly results to Director
Demonstrates the ability to accurately access and document patient care activities and hospital processes:
- Uses computer system(s) appropriately.
- Documents in the medical record according to policy/procedure.
- Complies with incident reporting and notification requirements.
- Attends/reviews department staff meetings for information.
- Assists others as necessary, always using time constructively.
Obtains knowledge of, and demonstrates compliance with infection control policies and procedures:
- Practices Standard Precautions in patient care activities.
- Practices appropriate disease specific isolation as required.
- Appropriately handles and disposes of sharps.
Assures the rights of the patient/family are respected and maintained:
- Allows for privacy and modesty in the provision of care.
- Identifies self by name and title to patient/family
- Reports suspected cases of abuse/neglect, if identified.
- Understands role of, and how to access, the Ethics Committee.
- Establishes presence of consent prior to treatment/procedure.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
- Experience in breast cancer/women’s health preferred
- Requires problem solving, decision making, and critical thinking.
- Requires excellent leadership, organizational, written, and verbal communication and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to work in a self-directed environment with the ability to work with and lead teams.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Ability to implement professional and community-based education programs.
- Computer literate;
Microsoft Office competency required.
Experience
- Experience in Oncology/women’s health preferred.
Licenses, Registrations or Certifications
- Current Louisiana RN License required.
- BLS required.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time