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Kalamazoo, MI - Seeking Emergency Medicine Advanced Providers
Become a Valued Member of Your Emergency Team
As an Advanced Provider you play a critical role in improving the level of care in the Emergency Department.
At Vituity we know the impact you can have.
Join the Vituity Team.
At Vituity, our core values matter.
We embody a Culture of Caring by approaching every human interaction with compassion and heart.
With a Servant Leadership philosophy, we focus on what we can accomplish when we put our patients and colleagues first.
An Ownership Mentality means we all have mutual accountability to drive positive change for Vituity as a whole.
Finally, our focus on Innovation enables all of us to re-imagine healthcare and bring about lasting change.
Ultimately, we are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives, and we believe everyone has a role to play in that.
Help us shape the future of healthcare.
Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 450 practice locations across the country, serving 8 million patients a year.
With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.
The Opportunity
* Seeking Emergency Department/Urgent Care Center physician assistants and nurse practitioners
* Emergency Medicineexperience is highlypreferred.
Urgent Care experience will be considered.
* Current national certification, DEA, and ACLS are preferred.
* Current MI state license is a plus.
The Practice
Ascension Borgess Hospital - Kalamazoo, Michigan
* A 353-bed facility is a full-service hospital with an annual volume of 36+.
* Level II Trauma Center.
* Certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by the Joint Commission.
* Destination specialty care for advanced heart care, cancer care, advanced orthopedics and neurosciences, women's health, pediatrics, and more.
The Community
* Kalamazoo is consistently ranked as one of the top places to live in southern Michigan, with a low cost of living, large culture and arts scene, and great education opportunities for students of all ages.
* Students who graduate from public Kalamazoo schools are guaranteed college tuition.
* Median housing cost is below the national average, as well as low income and sales taxes.
* Golf courses, trails, and pub crawls are among the many activities offered, along with community cook-offs and gatherings for families.
Benefits & Beyond
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Vituity cares about the whole you.
With our comprehensive benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.
* Superior health plan options.
* Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more.
* Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%.
* Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits.
* Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually an...
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Type: Permanent Location: Kalamazoo, US-MI
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:07:44
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Why work for us?
* Competitive Hourly Wage
* Work Alongside Industry Experts That Take Pride in Their Work
* Supportive Management Team That Put Employees First
* Warm and Friendly Work Environment
* Flexible Schedule 7 AM – 3 PM PRN/OC
JOB SUMMARY: Provides assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with nursing care procedures and as directed by supervisor.
Preserves residents’ dignity, honors resident’s rights, provides good customer service, communicates appropriately, and adheres to federal and state compliance regulations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards, and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.
* Assist patients/residents with Activities of Daily Living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transferring, ambulating, toileting, and other resident needs.
* Ensure that beds are made; trash has been removed, and a high level of hygiene is maintained in the room.
* Ensure that meals are served on time and assist residents with meals and feeding, if necessary.
* Take vital signs and report observations and any change in condition to the nurse.
* Practice infection prevention and control measures in compliance with Federal, State and facility requirements.
* Document in CNA ECS flow-sheet promptly, accurately and comprehensively/thoroughly.
* Make routine and frequent rounds to ensure that safety precautions/equipment are in place and in working order.
* Avoid development of skin problems or skin breakdown by providing timely incontinent care and frequent repositioning of residents that need assistance.
Promotes and communicates Legendary Service and honors and upholds the mission of the organization.
* Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
The above job description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments and responsibilities assigned to any employee; nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely listed in this description.
This job description may change from time to time as the needs of the organization change.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience: Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of Florida.
One year of long term care experience or working with handicapped or developmentally disabled adults.
Must be CPR Certified.
Physical and Environmental Requirements.
The physical activities of this position involve: Balancing Grasping Pushing Climbing Kneeling Reclining Crouching Lifting up to 40 lbs.
Standing Fingering Stooping
Sensory and communicative activities with or without prosthetics of this position are: Feeling Seeing Smelling Hearing Speaking
An individual in this position will be exposed to: Inside/outside environmental conditions Bloodborne pathogens Respiratory pathogens Physical equipment hazards Must be able to cope with the ment...
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Type: Permanent Location: Lakeland, US-FL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:07:37
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Why work for us?
* Competitive Hourly Wage, based on experience
* Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and 403b
* Paid Time Off Plan
* Work Alongside Industry Experts That Take Pride in Their Work
* Supportive Management Team That Put Employees First
* Warm and Friendly Work Environment
* Flexible Schedule - will rotate some weekends and holidays
JOB SUMMARY Provides assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with nursing care procedures and as directed by supervisor.
Preserves residents’ dignity, honors resident’s rights, provides good customer service, communicates appropriately, and adheres to federal and state compliance regulations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.
* Assist patients/residents with Activities of Daily Living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transferring, ambulating, toileting, and other resident needs.
* Ensure that beds are made; trash has been removed, and a high level of hygiene is maintained in the room.
* Ensure that meals are served on time and assist residents with meals and feeding, if necessary.
* Take vital signs and report observations and any change in condition to the nurse.
* Practice infection prevention and control measures in compliance with Federal, State and facility requirements.
* Document in CNA ECS flow-sheet promptly, accurately and comprehensively/thoroughly.
* Make routine and frequent rounds to ensure those safety precautions/equipment are in place and in working order.
* Avoid development of skin problems or skin breakdown by providing timely incontinent care and frequent repositioning of residents that need assistance.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience: Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of Florida.
One year of long term care experience or working with handicapped or developmentally disabled adults.
Must be CPR Certified.
An individual in this position will be exposed to: Inside/outside environmental conditions Bloodborne pathogens Respiratory pathogens Physical equipment hazards Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of this position.
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred
* CNA
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Type: Permanent Location: Lakeland, US-FL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:07:36
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Why work for us?
* Competitive Hourly Wage
* Work Alongside Industry Experts That Take Pride in Their Work
* Supportive Management Team That Put Employees First
* Warm and Friendly Work Environment
* Flexible Schedule 7 AM – 3 PM PT
JOB SUMMARY: Provides assigned residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with nursing care procedures and as directed by supervisor.
Preserves residents’ dignity, honors resident’s rights, provides good customer service, communicates appropriately, and adheres to federal and state compliance regulations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Comply with all applicable rules, policies, standards, and guidelines related to employment with Westminster Services and its communities.
* Assist patients/residents with Activities of Daily Living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, transferring, ambulating, toileting, and other resident needs.
* Ensure that beds are made; trash has been removed, and a high level of hygiene is maintained in the room.
* Ensure that meals are served on time and assist residents with meals and feeding, if necessary.
* Take vital signs and report observations and any change in condition to the nurse.
* Practice infection prevention and control measures in compliance with Federal, State and facility requirements.
* Document in CNA ECS flow-sheet promptly, accurately and comprehensively/thoroughly.
* Make routine and frequent rounds to ensure that safety precautions/equipment are in place and in working order.
* Avoid development of skin problems or skin breakdown by providing timely incontinent care and frequent repositioning of residents that need assistance.
Promotes and communicates Legendary Service and honors and upholds the mission of the organization.
* Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
The above job description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments and responsibilities assigned to any employee; nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely listed in this description.
This job description may change from time to time as the needs of the organization change.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience: Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of Florida.
One year of long term care experience or working with handicapped or developmentally disabled adults.
Must be CPR Certified.
Physical and Environmental Requirements.
The physical activities of this position involve: Balancing Grasping Pushing Climbing Kneeling Reclining Crouching Lifting up to 40 lbs.
Standing Fingering Stooping
Sensory and communicative activities with or without prosthetics of this position are: Feeling Seeing Smelling Hearing Speaking
An individual in this position will be exposed to: Inside/outside environmental conditions Bloodborne pathogens Respiratory pathogens Physical equipment hazards Must be able to cope with the mental a...
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Type: Permanent Location: Lakeland, US-FL
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:07:36
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Del Rosa Villa is a 99-bed skilled nursing facility located in San Bernardino, California.
Join our team to be a part of an awesome 5-star CMS rated building!
PM: 3PM-11PM
NOC: 11PM-7AM
PAY: From $29 per hour +/ DOE
LVN/LPT Job Duties:
* NEW GRADUATES are welcome, with a passion for working with seniors.
* Must have an ability to communicate well, writing and verbally
* Trainable and able to follow instructions and implement them.
* Able to make independent decisions and apply critical thinking.
* Administer medications
* Patient documentation utilizing electronic based system
* Manage care of clients acute and chronic needs
* Supervise CNAs
Required license or certification
* Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Benefits:
* Competitive pay
* Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
* 401k (Full-time only)
* Paid Time Off
* Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
* LVN to RN bridge program!
* Fun environment and a great staff to work with!
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Type: Permanent Location: San Bernardino, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:05:23
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General Purpose
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by
your supervisors.
Essential Duties
• Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary.
• Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information.
• Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.
• Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative, descriptive manner.
• Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur.
• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
• Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system.
• Perform only those nursing care procedures that you have been trained to do.
• Ensure that the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.).
• Greet residents and escort them to their room.
• Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate.
• Make resident comfortable.
• Inventory and mark the resident's personal possessions as instructed.
• Store resident's clothing.
• Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged.
• Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area.
• Assist with loading/unloading residents' to/from vehicles as necessary.
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift.
• Meet with your shift's nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services.
• Report all complaints and grievances made by the resident.
• Participate in and receive the nursing report as instructed.
• Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
• Make beds as instructed.
• Put extra covers on beds as requested.
• Measure and record temperatures, pulses, and respirations (TPRs) of residents, as instructed.
Weigh and measure residents as instructed.
• Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.
• Answer resident calls promptly.
• Check residents routinely to ensure that their personal care needs are being met.
• Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.).
• Record the resident's food/fluid intake.
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Type: Permanent Location: El Cajon, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:05:22
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Oak Glen Post Acute is looking for a FULL TIME Laundry Aide to join our incredible clinical team.
*must work rotating weekends
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Pay: Starting at $16.58 per hour
Job Duties: keep facility clean and sanitary, facilitate laundry duties for our patients
COMPETITIVE PAY; Health, Vision, Dental benefits, 401K, etc available.
We will text/ email you to schedule an interview!
* Weekend availability
Type: Permanent Location: Cherry Valley, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:05:21
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Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions • Assist the Director of Nursing Services in directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.
• Ensure that reference material (i.e., PDR'S, regulations, professional standards of practice, etc.) maintained at the nurses' stations is current.
Recommend written material that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of the resident.
• Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this facility.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
• Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department.
• Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc.
Make recommendations for revisions to the Director.
• Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents' total regimen of care.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
• Participate in the development, maintenance and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
• Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services.
• Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan.
Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required.
• Assist the Director in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary.
• Meet with the nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the department's services, programs, and activities.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., asnecessary.
• Agree not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility info...
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Type: Permanent Location: Brownsville, US-TX
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:05:15
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If you are a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who wants to be part of an amazing culture while making a genuine difference, then look no further than Westage Gardens Care Center! Westgate Gardens is a special nursing facility and fosters a wonderful working environment.
Westgate leadership understands the importance of honoring, appreciating, and prioritizing the staff.
When staff loves their jobs, residents receive superior care.
Westgate holds multiple staff appreciation events each month, has regular dress-up days and fun contests, monthly all-staff meetings where staff is celebrated (birthdays/anniversaries/employee of the month/resident choice award.etc.), and ice cream is served to the staff every Friday.
Our goal is to wonderfully enrich thousands of lives, one person at a time.
We are dedicated to providing person-centered health care services and are passionate about serving our residents and their families in a nurturing, transitional environment between hospital and home.
Our team is passionate, committed, knowledgeable, and caring.
Most importantly, they love what they do.
Our nurses are experts in their field.
That's why we look to our nurses to provide leadership that helps us achieve our vision of the highest quality of care on the market.
We love our employees and work hard to ensure our team members enjoy flexible scheduling, career stability, and opportunities for growth.
We are looking for hard-working, friendly, and compassionate people to join our team! We offer competitive pay, great benefits, excellent culture with appreciation rewards, healthcare and 401k, training, and career advancement opportunities.
We are currently looking for a Certified Occupational Therapist (COTA) to join our team.
Successful candidates will have the following:
* License: Current, active license as Physical Therapist, and is able to practice unencumbered.
CPR Certification, as required for license renewal.
* Work Experience: Experience in long-term care preferred
Able to work on multiple tasks at the same time.
* Excellent Communication Skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Visalia, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:05:15
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Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions • Assist the Director of Nursing Services in directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.
• Ensure that reference material (i.e., PDR'S, regulations, professional standards of practice, etc.) maintained at the nurses' stations is current.
Recommend written material that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of the resident.
• Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this facility.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
• Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department.
• Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc.
Make recommendations for revisions to the Director.
• Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents' total regimen of care.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
• Participate in the development, maintenance and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
• Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services.
• Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan.
Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required.
• Assist the Director in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary.
• Meet with the nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the department's services, programs, and activities.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., asnecessary.
• Agree not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility info...
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Type: Permanent Location: Brownsville, US-TX
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:05:14
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Springfield, IL - Seeking Hospitalist Advanced Providers
Become a Valued Member of Your Hospital Medicine Team
As an Advanced Provider you play a critical role in improving the level of care in the Hospitalist Department.
At Vituity we know the impact you can have.
Join the Vituity Team.
At Vituity, our core values matter.
We embody a Culture of Caring by approaching every human interaction with compassion and heart.
With a Servant Leadership philosophy, we focus on what we can accomplish when we put our patients and colleagues first.
An Ownership Mentality means we all have mutual accountability to drive positive change for Vituity as a whole.
Finally, our focus on Innovation enables all of us to re-imagine healthcare and bring about lasting change.
Ultimately, we are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives, and we believe everyone has a role to play in that.
Help us shape the future of healthcare.
Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 450 practice locations across the country, serving 8 million patients a year.
With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.
The Opportunity
* Seeking Hospitalist physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
* This opportunity is for the 7p-7a night shift.
* Cross coverage only, no admits.
* Current national certification, DEA, and ACLS required.
* Previous hospitalist experience is required.
* Current IL state license is a plus.
The Practice
HSHS St.
John's Hospital - Springfield, Illinois
* St.
John's is the flagship hospital of Hospital Sisters Health System.
* 400+ licensed beds and a primary teaching hospital for the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine.
* Home to the Prairie Heart Institute, St.
John's Children's Hospital, Women and Infants Center, Neurosciences Center, Women and Children's Clinic, Cancer Center, and AthletiCare.
* Level I Adult Trauma Center, Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, Level III Perinatal Center, Commission on Cancer (CoC) Care Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and GI Center of Excellence.
* Services offered include digestive health, children's health, heart care, neuroscience, sleep disorders, sports medicine, and many more.
The Community
* A great city that offers downtown apartments, country homes, and everything in between.
* A bustling capital city that still has a tight-knit community and a short commute anywhere you want to go.
* Springfield is a city that has an immense amount of historical charm as well as modern restaurants, entertainment venues, and shopping.
* Head to a sporting event for a range of professional teams or take to parks and trails to enjoy some time outdoors in the pleasant, year-round climate.
Benefits & Beyond
*
Vituity cares about the whole you.
With our comprehensive benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future...
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Type: Permanent Location: Midlothian, US-VA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:05:07
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Only 88-beds and located in Piedmont, Piedmont Post Acute is a great spot for someone looking for something a little quieter.
You'll find our Administrator working side by side with our staff in his scrubs- promoting teamwork by truly being part of the team! L ocated just 20 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of Greenville, S.C.
We love to have fun and we love to show our appreciation for you by offering:
* PRN opportunities within our network of 14 Upstate facilities
* Appreciation events throughout the year
* FT options available
* Consistent part-time hours
* Advancement opportunities
Successful candidates will have the following:
* A degree in associated field of practice
* A license to practice in South Carolina
* Advanced degree is preferred
* Experience in a long-term care setting is helpful
* Ability to use or quickly learn Point Click Care and Casamba
Your day to day:
As an Occupational Therapist, you'll play a vital role in our residents' well-being by evaluating and treating patients, communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members, and maintaining documentation of services in the medical records.
More about us:
Piedmont Post Acute is a member of the largest network of skilled nursing facilities in South Carolina.
This allows for substantial opportunities for growth in your career.
Once onboarded, you may also choose to work PRN for any of our 13 Upstate sister-facilities .
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Type: Permanent Location: Piedmont, US-SC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:57
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Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral.
If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay.
• Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), aides and students.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Occupational Therapy.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occa...
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Type: Permanent Location: Oceanside, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:56
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Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions • Assist the Director of Nursing Services in directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.
• Ensure that reference material (i.e., PDR'S, regulations, professional standards of practice, etc.) maintained at the nurses' stations is current.
Recommend written material that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of the resident.
• Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this facility.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
• Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department.
• Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc.
Make recommendations for revisions to the Director.
• Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents' total regimen of care.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
• Participate in the development, maintenance and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
• Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services.
• Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan.
Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required.
• Assist the Director in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary.
• Meet with the nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the department's services, programs, and activities.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., asnecessary.
• Agree not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility info...
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Type: Permanent Location: Las Vegas, US-NV
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:54
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Johns Island Post Acute is a beautiful 132-bed skilled nursing and rehab facility in Johns Island, just 10 minutes away from historic downtown Charleston.
Our passionate team invite you to plant your roots in your career and your community.
We aim for a culture that helps you stay grounded with ongoing support and a responsive leadership team, along with opportunities for advancement to keep you growing.
We foster an environment of teamwork and provide opportunities for you to use your comprehensive Nursing Tools
We are currently looking for an experienced Special projects/treatment/respiratory nurse! to join our team who wants to be rewarded for their dedication and hard work.
We are seeking a Respiratory Specialist Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team!
We Offer:
* Competitive wages based on experience: $65-80K per year
* Excellent healthcare benefits including dental & vision
* 401k matching
* Gym and weight-loss program reimbursements, and more!
Duties of the Respiratory specialist nurse
* Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants.
Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift's services, programs and activities.
* Make written & oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of the shift as required.
Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required.
Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit/shift.
* Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician.
* Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
* Monitor your assigned personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies.
* Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information.
Successful candidates will have the following:
* Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse in S.C.
* Current CPR certification
* Experience with PCC preferred
* Supervisory Experience
* Experience in a fast-paced, high admissions LTC facility
* Must maintain all required continuing education/ licensing and remain in good standing with the State Board of Nursing.
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Type: Permanent Location: Johns Island, US-SC
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:53
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Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral.
If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay.
• Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Supervise Physical Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per PT Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Participate in discharge planning.
• Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements Supervises PT assistants, aides and students.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Physical Therapy.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling ve...
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Type: Permanent Location: Oceanside, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:53
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General Purpose
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants.
Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or Nurse Supervisor to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times.
Essential Duties
Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions
• Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility.
• Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc.
Make recommendations for revisions.
• Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts' services, programs, and activities.
• Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this facility.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
• Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required.
• Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
• Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
• Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as may be requested.
• Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan.
Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required.
• Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary.
• Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Write resident charge slips and forward to the Business Office.
• Maintain the Daily Census Report and submit to the Business Office as required.
• Perform administrative duties such as co...
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Type: Permanent Location: Pasadena, US-TX
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:52
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Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents.
• Note and report errors in the administration of medications • Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs of the facility that seek to determine what medication errors are taking place, when, where, and why they occur, and how they can be prevented.
• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, reports, etc., and submit these as may be required.
• Maintain a friendly, productive, working relationship with other members of the department of nursing, attending physicians, the Medical Director, and pharmacists.
• Report any complaints or grievances made by residents to the Director of Nursing Services.
• Participate and cooperate with any facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services.
• Participate in Quality Assurance programs, the Pharmaceutical Services Committee, and any other facility committee or program that affects the medication pass and seeks to improve the performance and accuracy of the medication process.
• Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director.
• Verify that any medications brought into the facility by a newly admitted resident are examined and identified by the attending physician or the facility pharmacy or pharmacist • Follow facility policies and procedures regarding the destroying of medications; assist in carrying out these rules under the direction of the facility pharmacist or Director of Nursing Services, including the documentation requirements.
• Follow the labeling policies and practices of the facility.
• Ensure that all medications administered are properly labeled.
• Follow facility procedures in regard to charting medications.
• Assist in documenting and removing medications that are discontinued by the attending physician.
• Follow facility procedures governing drug receipt errors, including notifying the delivery source and the Director of Nursing Services.
• Ensure that documentation of the drug receipt error includes a written error report, signed by an observer/witness and you.
• Follow facility procedures in holding medications for residents who are transferred from the facility orwhen the attending physician discontinues medications • Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed.
Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal.
• Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents.
• Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication treatment.
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Type: Permanent Location: New Castle, US-KY
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:52
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Treat patients as directed by Physical Therapist.
• Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per PT Board.
• Assist in maintaining department.
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences, as needed.
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
• Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
• Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
• Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility.
• Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
• Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
• Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.
Supervisory Requirements The position is not a supervisory position.
Qualification Education and/or Experience Licensed as a Staff Physical Therapy Assistant Board of the States.
Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as a Physical Therapist Assistant in the state.
Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices.
Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently.
Sitting occasionally.
Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently.
Talking and /or hearing very frequently.
Tasting and /or smelling very frequently.
Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects.
Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the e...
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Type: Permanent Location: Oceanside, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:50
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General Purpose
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by
your supervisors.
Essential Duties
• Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary.
• Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information.
• Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.
• Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative, descriptive manner.
• Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur.
• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
• Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system.
• Perform only those nursing care procedures that you have been trained to do.
• Ensure that the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.).
• Greet residents and escort them to their room.
• Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate.
• Make resident comfortable.
• Inventory and mark the resident's personal possessions as instructed.
• Store resident's clothing.
• Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged.
• Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area.
• Assist with loading/unloading residents' to/from vehicles as necessary.
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift.
• Meet with your shift's nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services.
• Report all complaints and grievances made by the resident.
• Participate in and receive the nursing report as instructed.
• Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
• Make beds as instructed.
• Put extra covers on beds as requested.
• Measure and record temperatures, pulses, and respirations (TPRs) of residents, as instructed.
Weigh and measure residents as instructed.
• Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.
• Answer resident calls promptly.
• Check residents routinely to ensure that their personal care needs are being met.
• Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.).
• Record the resident's food/fluid intake.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oceanside, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:49
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Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse (RN) at Napa Valley Care Center!
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding career in healthcare? Napa Valley Care Center, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Napa Valley, is seeking talented RNs to join our team of caring professionals.
Why Choose Napa Valley Care Center:
Exceptional Care: Be part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and well-being.
Community Impact: Make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families while contributing to the vibrant Napa Valley community.
Collaborative Environment: Work in a collaborative and supportive environment where teamwork is valued, and your contributions are recognized and appreciated.
Career Growth: Access opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest technology and resources.
What You'll Do:
* Provide compassionate and skilled nursing care to residents in accordance with established policies and procedures.
* Assess resident needs, develop individualized care plans, and implement appropriate interventions.
* Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and monitor resident responses.
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate resident care and ensure optimal outcomes.
* Educate residents and their families on health-related topics and provide emotional support as needed.
What We're Looking For:
* Current California RN license in good standing.
* Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
* Strong clinical skills and ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
* Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
* Retirement savings plan with employer match
* Paid time off and holiday pay
* Continuing education opportunities and tuition reimbursement
Join Us Today!
If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey in nursing and join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become part of the Napa Valley Care Center family and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Napa Valley Care Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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Type: Permanent Location: Napa, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:48
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Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions • Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility.
• Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc.
Make recommendations for revisions.
• Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts' services, programs, and activities.
• Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this facility.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
• Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required.
• Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
• Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
• Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as may be requested.
• Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan.
Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required.
• Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary.
• Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Write resident charge slips and forward to the Business Office.
• Maintain the Daily Census Report and submit to the Business Office as required.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary.
• Agree not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
• Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility'...
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Type: Permanent Location: Oceanside, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:48
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Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position.
However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.
Administrative Functions • Assist the Director of Nursing Services in directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility.
• Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department.
• Ensure that reference material (i.e., PDR'S, regulations, professional standards of practice, etc.) maintained at the nurses' stations is current.
Recommend written material that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of the resident.
• Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this facility.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.
• Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department.
• Periodically review the department's policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc.
Make recommendations for revisions to the Director.
• Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents' total regimen of care.
• Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
• Participate in the development, maintenance and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing service department.
• Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services.
• Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan.
Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan as required.
• Assist the Director in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary.
• Meet with the nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the department's services, programs, and activities.
• Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
• Interpret the department's policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required.
• Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., asnecessary.
• Agree not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility info...
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Type: Permanent Location: Oceanside, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:47
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General Purpose
The primary purpose of your job position is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident's assessment and care plan, and as may be directed by
your supervisors.
Essential Duties
• Use the wristband or photo card file to identify residents before administering treatments, serving meals, etc., as necessary.
• Use only authorized abbreviations established by this facility when recording information.
• Report all changes in the resident's condition to the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse as soon as practical.
• Record all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative, descriptive manner.
• Report all accidents and incidents you observe on the shift that they occur.
• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
• Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system.
• Perform only those nursing care procedures that you have been trained to do.
• Ensure that the resident's room is ready for receiving the resident (i.e., bed made, name tags up, admission kit available, etc.).
• Greet residents and escort them to their room.
• Introduce resident to his/her roommate, if any, and other residents and personnel as appropriate.
• Make resident comfortable.
• Inventory and mark the resident's personal possessions as instructed.
• Store resident's clothing.
• Assist residents with packing their personal possessions when they are being transferred to a new room, or when being discharged.
• Transport residents to new rooms or to the receiving area.
• Assist with loading/unloading residents' to/from vehicles as necessary.
• Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift.
• Meet with your shift's nursing personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services.
• Report all complaints and grievances made by the resident.
• Participate in and receive the nursing report as instructed.
• Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
• Make beds as instructed.
• Put extra covers on beds as requested.
• Measure and record temperatures, pulses, and respirations (TPRs) of residents, as instructed.
Weigh and measure residents as instructed.
• Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently.
• Answer resident calls promptly.
• Check residents routinely to ensure that their personal care needs are being met.
• Assist residents with identifying food arrangements (i.e., informing resident with sight problem of foods that are on his/her tray, where it is located, if it is hot/cold, etc.).
• Record the resident's food/fluid intake.
Report change...
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Type: Permanent Location: El Monte, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:45
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To assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality patient care under the supervision of licensed therapists.
Implements and executes an established patient treatment plan under the supervision of a licensed
Occupational Therapist.
• Communicates with patient, families, referring physicians, and other members of the team.
• Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements.
• Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional association.
• Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification,
regulatory, reimbursement requirements.
• Supports and participates in department operations and development.
• Reports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis.
• Prepares and submits patient charges accurately to provide appropriate billing information.
• Meets or exceeds the productivity standards as established with Supervisor.
• Uses professional judgment to ensure safety of self, patients, and others at all times.
• Achieves quality patient care through interdisciplinary communication.
• Attends required meetings as designed by the Director of Rehab and/or Supervisor.
• Effectively communicates with therapists concerning patients' response to treatment plan.
• Provides constructive feedback to rehab aides.
• Attends in-services, training sessions or other educational presentations.
• Coordinates treatment goals with other team members.
• Maintains valid licensure, certification or equivalent as requested by appropriate state agency.
• Maintains awareness of patient and community needs, conditions, and programs.
Associate Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program.
• One or more years of experience as COTA preferred.
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Type: Permanent Location: San Diego, US-CA
Salary / Rate: Not Specified
Posted: 2024-09-01 08:03:44
