CMAII - Full Time Days - LTC
Good Samaritan Hospital job in Crookston, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS ND Larimore Ctr
Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 36.00
Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00
Department Details
Join our team as a CMA II!
Wage starting at $22 depending on experience.
- CMA II license required at time of hire
- 7am - 7:30pm
Job Summary
The Medication Assistant (MA) serves as caregiver who provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned residents under the supervision of a charge nurse. Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident per plan of care. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psycho-social support and other personal care to assigned resident. May assist the resident in transferring, re-positioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. May assist residents with meals and snacks; provide water and supplements as appropriate.
Administers prescribed medications as delegated by a licensed nurse and within their scope of practice as defined by state regulations. Documents the outcomes related to resident care, medication administration, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates changing condition, medication follow-up and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate.
Qualifications
High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
Minimum age of 18 preferred. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience preferred.
Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually based on state requirements. Maintains all department specific required certifications. When applicable, may need a valid driver's license and auto insurance.
North Dakota and Iowa: Require Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing. CNA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing. Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Aide/Assistant course once CNA certification is obtained.
Minnesota: Must have nursing assistant certification, have completed the 75-hour course and be registered with the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry. Successful completion of a state-approved Trained Medication Assistant course.
South Dakota: Must successfully complete the state approved Certified Medication Aide (CMA) course. CMA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing.
For all Good Samaritan Society Locations: Must have the state required certified/trained medication aide certification (CMA or TMA). It is assumed that one must have their certified nursing assistant (CNA) certification prior to attaining their TMA/CMA.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0188948
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Nursing Assistant, Certified - PT FLEX
Good Samaritan Hospital job in Donaldson, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS ND Park River
Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts
Job Schedule: Flex
Weekly Hours: 24.00
Salary Range: 21.00 - 25.50
Pay Info: $2,000 Sign On Available
Department Details
* Schedule
o Will vary
o Must be available to work all shifts and weekends. HBS-Day/Evening/Night/Weekend
o No block schedules
o Will receive schedule 2 weeks in advance
o Eligible for overtime and straight shift differential where applicable
o “Pick up” opportunities will apply the same as nonflex employees
o For HBS (on call would be included)
o 24 hour per week minimum up to FT
o No mandatory overtime
Job Summary
The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long term care. Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan. Considered a member of the nursing team and is expected to know, and will be held accountable for, following infection prevention and control policies and Personal Protective Equipment use. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support and other personal care to assigned resident. Assists the resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and also provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate.
The NA aids providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed. Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates resident's changing condition and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. May participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces as needed.
Qualifications
High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
Minimum age of 16. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of date into the position by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through Endorsement. CNA training and certification required and provided by facility.
Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually. Maintains all department specific required certifications.
When applicable, for applicable states, certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry.
Dependent on facility and required responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II Driver requiring a motor
vehicle report and proof of valid driver's license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential driving functions of
this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy per the leaders request.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0236076
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
LPN - PRN/Casual - Long Term Care (LTC)
Good Samaritan Hospital job in Orr, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS MN Inter Falls
Address: 2201 Keenan Dr, International Falls, MN 56649, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $27.00 - $36.00
Department Details
* Fun, Family Oriented Work Environment
* Shift Differential for nights and weekends
* Holiday Pay
* Direct access to your earnings daily
* Paid Time Off
* Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
* Health Savings Account
* Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan
* Salary Increases
* Referral Bonuses
* Advancement Opportunities
* Compassionate Leave
* Education Assistance
* Scholarships and Sponsorships
* Continuing Education
* Years of Service Recognition Program
Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long term care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles for the resident in the relevant clinical setting. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards related to the physical and psychosocial needs of the resident as per care plan. Possess the ability to perform testing to evaluate data reflective of the resident's status and to provide the care needed. Demonstrates ability to recognize problems, recommend solutions and respond effectively to assist in an emergent situation.
Ensures the health, comfort and safety of residents. Contributes to the assessment of residents and administers medications or treatments as ordered. Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed. Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, medication, behavior, activity, and dietary. Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with resident, health care providers, and the public. Ability to work effectively with professional and supportive personnel as a member of an interdisciplinary care team. Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Counsels residents, family members and/or resident advocate, under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider or physician on prevention and treatment plans. Knowledge of resident education principles to develop a self-care program. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Associate degree in practical nursing is preferred.
If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
Must have attended a pre-licensure nursing program that included supervised clinical experience across the life span as part of the curriculum or have had a minimum of 400 hours of experience as LPN at another facility. Specific services/positions may have additional education, training or experience requirements.
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Completes required annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training requirements of the department and facility.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0235073
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Medication Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care (LTC) - FT Day
Good Samaritan Hospital job in Hills, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS SD Canistota Ctr
Address: 700 Main St, Canistota, SD 57012, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $19.50 - $28.00
Pay Info: $5,000 Sign on Bonus!
Department Details
Apply today to join our amazing nursing team in Canistota!!
Must currently have CNA and CMA certifications.
$2.50/hr location premium
$5,000 Sign on Bonus
This is a full time Certified Medication Assistant opening.
* Day Shift: 6am to 2:30pm
* Every other weekend/holiday required.
* Additional weekend differential.
Good Samaritan Society - Canistota is 55 bed facility, provides rehabilitation and senior living. They are conveniently located about 30 minutes from Sioux Falls.
Job Summary
The Medication Assistant (MA) serves as caregiver who provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned residents under the supervision of a charge nurse. Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per plan of care. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psycho-social support and other personal care to assigned resident. May assist the resident in transferring, re-positioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. May assist residents with meals and snacks; provide water and supplements as appropriate.
Administers prescribed medications as delegated by a licensed nurse and within their scope of practice as defined by state regulations. Documents the outcomes related to resident care, medication administration, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates changing condition, medication follow-up and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. May participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces as needed.
Qualifications
High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
Minimum age of 18 preferred. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually based on state requirements. Maintains all department specific required certifications. When applicable, may need a valid driver's license and auto insurance.
Iowa: Require Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing. CNA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing. Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Aide/Assistant course once CNA certification is obtained.
Minnesota: Must have nursing assistant certification, have completed the 75-hour course and be registered with the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry. Successful completion of a state-approved Trained Medication Assistant course.
North Dakota: Require Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing. CNA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing. Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Aide/Assistant course once CNA certification is obtained. If working in an Assisted Living or Basic Care facility, Medication Assistant I certification required. If working in a skilled nursing facility, Medication Assistant II certification is required.
South Dakota: Must successfully complete the state approved Certified Medication Aide (CMA) course. CMA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing.
For all Good Samaritan and Sanford nursing facilities: Must have the state required certified/trained medication aide certification (CMA or TMA). Active certified nursing assistant registration in state of practice, or ability to obtain within 120 days, is required.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0236564
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Social Worker (Post-Acute / LTC) - FT Days
Good Samaritan job in Saint Paul, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS MN St Paul Maplewood Ctr
Address: 550 Roselawn Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55117, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $25.50 - $38.00
Department Details
Good Samaritan Society - Maplewood is a top-rated 71-bed facility offering post-acute rehabilitation services, long-term/skilled care, and outpatient therapy programs.
We are looking for an experienced social worker to join our team for a 31 bed Post-Acute unit to primarily coordinate discharge planning and assist residents and families to find appropriate discharge placement. This full-time 40 hours per week position will have a M-F schedule.
Job Summary
Provides supportive services/counseling on healthcare and home care programs and services. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary team in providing assistance with social, emotional and economical concerns of patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers, thus enabling them to achieve or maintain an optimal level of functioning by coordinating and planning programs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of medical situations. Coordinates healthcare programs among patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and psychosocial and healthcare teams/communities. Demonstrates knowledge of human behavior and developmental stages.
Responds to suspected abuse, neglect or violence in accordance with the National Association of Social Work Code of Ethics policies and procedures alongside the appropriate state laws. Develops appropriate plan of care for patients/clients/residents and families/caregivers by obtaining resources from the social, health and human services agencies. Provides referrals, current information and/or education regarding programs and services available. Demonstrates commitment to the organization by utilizing time effectively, participating in special projects/assignments and exhibiting flexibility when necessary. Demonstrates professionalism by participating in care conferences and transitional rounding, serving as an advocate. Demonstrates efficacy in critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making. Possesses written and verbal communication skills while establishing a rapport with patients/clients/residents, families/caregivers and communities and healthcare teams/communities. Displays independent judgement. Actively participates with the healthcare teams.
Depending on department may be providing social services for donors and transplant recipients.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited curriculum required. If hired prior to January 1, 2009, a bachelor's degree in Social Work or another related field was acceptable.
If working in Minnesota, other education accepted according to and based upon Minnesota statue.
Healthcare and/or mental health hospital experience preferred.
Depending on location, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six weeks of employment. Depending on position, may be required to possess multi-state licensure privilege.
Must possess a license in good standing in state(s) of practice:
In Iowa:
Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW)
In Minnesota:
Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or other allowed credential based on Minnesota statue
In North Dakota:
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW)
In South Dakota:
Social Worker license (SW)
GSS locations:
Licensure or certification as a social worker in the state where the location is located, if required by State Social Work licensing board.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0241044
Job Function: Care Coordination
Featured: No
Homemaker - PRN - LTC
Good Samaritan job in International Falls, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS MN Inter Falls
Address: 2201 Keenan Dr, International Falls, MN 56649, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $15.00 - $23.00
Department Details
This position is for varied day and evening shifts. Responsibilities include preparing and serving breakfast, serving lunch and dinner, and some light housekeeping for our residents.
Fun, Family Oriented Work Environment
Shift Differential for nights and weekends
Holiday Pay
Direct access to your earnings daily
Paid Time Off
Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan
Salary Increases
Referral Bonuses
Advancement Opportunities
Compassionate Leave
Education Assistance
Scholarships and Sponsorships
Continuing Education
Years of Service Recognition Program
Job Summary
Performs tasks as specified by the care plan or service plan in client homes during a specified work period to improve their physical environment. Functions independently with minimal supervision. Care provided includes housekeeping tasks and personal care. Serves as an observer and reporter of client status and/or changes in status to leadership.
Qualifications
High school graduate or GED preferred, but not required.
Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills are required. Strong oral and written communication, Proficient reading and math skills and knowledge of materials, equipment, cleaning methods and chemicals helpful.
Certification as a Nursing Assistant is preferred. When applicable, valid drivers license and access to an insured
vehicle required.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1- or send an email to .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
RN (LTC) FT FLEX
Good Samaritan Hospital job in Squaw Lake, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS MN Blackduck Northern Pines
Address: 172 Summit Ave W, Blackduck, MN 56630, USA
Shift: 12 Hours - Varied Shifts
Job Schedule: Flex
Weekly Hours: 36.00
Salary Range: 38.00 - 48.00
Pay Info: 20,000 Sign On Available
Department Details
This FLEX shift position requires availability for all shifts - day, evening and night.
FLEX premium pay of $5.00 on top of shift differentials of $1.25.
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to residents. Collaborates with resident and family, other inter-disciplinary colleagues, including providers, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned clinical setting. Cares for residents in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, and treatment. Responsible for the coordination of care, resident assessment, resident education and various other nursing interventions.
May serve as charge nurse and delegate appropriate tasks to license and unlicensed assistive personnel that are within the job descriptions, skills, resident care needs, and the competence level of the delegate. Provides adequate assistance and support to delegates to ensure safe, reliable administration of resident care and resolution of care and service concerns. Functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.
Qualifications
Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). Bachelor's Degree in nursing preferred.
Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0211901
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Physical Therapist - Full Time
Good Samaritan Hospital job in Nisswa, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS MN Nisswa
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $37.50 - $62.00
Department Details
* Our mission is ‘Dedicated to sharing God's love through health, healing, and comfort'
* 100 year legacy as a Christian based organization dedicated to serving others
* We offer the highest quality of care and life possible to residents and clients, so they can focus more on what matters most
* Committed to safety as our highest priority. As caregivers, we commit to the safety of patients, residents, families, and each other because every moment matters - every day, every word, every interaction… every life!
* Career growth opportunities including Supervisory and Lead roles, Specialty Certifications, and the Senior Therapist Clinical Achievement Program
* The Therapy Governing Counsel ensures the therapists have a voice and ability to influence change
Job Summary
Plans, organizes and delivers physical therapy programs that help clients/patients/residents recover and improve their mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and prevent deformities. Conducts examinations, evaluations, and interventions clients/patients/residents who are affected by injury or disease. Utilizes tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions following safeguards. Documents client's/patient's/resident's information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary. Educates clients/patients/residents and their family members about treatment plans/schedules and self-exercises to be continued at home. Knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age-related treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients/patients/residents. Demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.
May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders. Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates level of treatment associated with their specialty provided to their clients/patients/residents. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization.
Exhibits flexibility with acceptance of variable work schedules/assignments. Participates in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health. Will be interacting with individuals outside of the department including but not limited to: providers, case managers, third party payers, public organizations, companies/contractual partners, etc. May be asked to supervise assistants, aides, and students as they provide client/patient/resident care, treatment, or other services. Will be expected to provide ongoing education and training to peers in the area(s) of expertise as determined by the department leadership. Performs other related duties as requested by manager.
Based on facility needs and assigned locations, may focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute, long term care and home health care environments.
Qualifications
Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist.
When applicable, may require valid driver's license.
Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0216970
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No
Manager-Quality and Patient Safety
Duluth, MN job
JOB SUMMARY As a member of the leadership team, leads a multidisciplinary quality program (including clinical quality and patient safety, infection prevention and control, performance improvement, and regulatory compliance) in alignment with system and business unit(s) priorities. Promotes an environment where all staff can flourish through professional development, improvement in workflow and workload, optimization of talent and resources, implementation and validation of best practices, consistent and clear communication including closed loop feedback, real time coaching, support of high reliability methods and tools, and creating opportunities for staff to have a voice in decisions that impact practices. Represents the quality function and perspective through involvement within business unit and system initiatives and committees. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education:Bachelor#s degree in health information management, health care administration, nursing, or a related field. Experience: Five (5) years of experience in a healthcare setting. Three (3) years leadership/ supervisory experience. License/Certification/Registration: N/A# PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education:# Master#s degree in nursing, healthcare administration, business administration or similar. Experience: Direct experience in a health care quality position. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Registered Records Administrator, Registered Nurse, Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), OR Certified Professional in Health Care Quality (CPHQ). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of quality improvement principles, tools, techniques and methods, statistics, data analysis, computer applications and medical/legal issues. Knowledge of the principles and methods of supervision and management. Ability to plan budget, organize, implement and evaluate departmental activities and responsibilities. Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing; to establish and maintain good working relationships; to exercise good judgment and accept personal responsibilities.# # READING - Advanced: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints. WRITING - Advanced: Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. SPEAKING - Advanced: Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, top management, public groups, clients, customers, and the general public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Intermediate Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw or interpret bar graphs to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. REASONING ABILITY - Advanced Skills: Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and deal with a variety of concrete and abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS Stand - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Walk - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Sit - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Reach with hands and arms - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) # LIFTING REQUIREMENTS Up to 10 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) # WORK ENVIRONMENT Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
* JOB SUMMARY
* As a member of the leadership team, leads a multidisciplinary quality program (including clinical quality and patient safety, infection prevention and control, performance improvement, and regulatory compliance) in alignment with system and business unit(s) priorities.
Promotes an environment where all staff can flourish through professional development, improvement in workflow and workload, optimization of talent and resources, implementation and validation of best practices, consistent and clear communication including closed loop feedback, real time coaching, support of high reliability methods and tools, and creating opportunities for staff to have a voice in decisions that impact practices. Represents the quality function and perspective through involvement within business unit and system initiatives and committees.
* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education:Bachelor's degree in health information management, health care administration, nursing, or a related field.
* Experience: Five (5) years of experience in a healthcare setting. Three (3) years leadership/ supervisory experience.
* License/Certification/Registration: N/A
* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Master's degree in nursing, healthcare administration, business administration or similar.
* Experience: Direct experience in a health care quality position.
* Licensure/Certification/Registration: Registered Records Administrator, Registered Nurse, Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), OR Certified Professional in Health Care Quality (CPHQ).
* KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
* Knowledge of quality improvement principles, tools, techniques and methods, statistics, data analysis, computer applications and medical/legal issues. Knowledge of the principles and methods of supervision and management. Ability to plan budget, organize, implement and evaluate departmental activities and responsibilities. Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing; to establish and maintain good working relationships; to exercise good judgment and accept personal responsibilities.
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* READING - Advanced: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints.
* WRITING - Advanced: Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
* SPEAKING - Advanced: Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, top management, public groups, clients, customers, and the general public.
* MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Intermediate Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw or interpret bar graphs to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
* REASONING ABILITY - Advanced Skills: Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and deal with a variety of concrete and abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Stand - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Walk - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Sit - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Reach with hands and arms - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* LIFTING REQUIREMENTS
* Up to 10 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
* Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* WORK ENVIRONMENT
* Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
Summer Student Intern - Nursing
Duluth, MN job
Hourly Rate: $20.25 JOB SUMMARY Under the immediate supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the student intern applies and demonstrates knowledge of the delivery of professional nursing care in accordance with St Luke#s policies and procedures. Assists with selected routine and technical aspects of nursing care to patients of all ages under the direct supervision of an RN. Manages and coordinates information between patient, family and healthcare team members; provides for education of patient#s families and evaluates outcomes under the supervision of an RN. Intern will complete forms provided by the Student Nurse Internship Implementation Group (SNII). These forms include: Student Skills Self-Assessment of Skills and Educational Competencies, Goal Sheet, Post Internship Evaluation, Summer Intern Program Evaluation and Agency Evaluation of Preceptor/Mentor. Mandatory attendance for orientation date as scheduled by Education Manager of St. Luke#s. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Currently an active enrolled student and in good standing in an accredited Minnesota school of nursing. Successful completion of first semester junior level assessment course grade point average minimum of 2.75 or greater. Experience: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS Certification with a designation of either BLS Provider or Healthcare Provider from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or Military Training Network. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: N/A Experience: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of current principles and techniques of nursing practice; knowledge of the practical application of the nursing process and physical assessment. Ability to support St. Luke#s goals and objectives. # READING - Advanced: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints. WRITING - Intermediate: Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, or procedures. SPEAKING - Intermediate: Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group situations or before groups of customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Intermediate Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw or interpret bar graphs to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. REASONING ABILITY - Intermediate Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES - Skilled at assessment and knowledgeable of growth and development. Provides appropriate care respective to the ages of the patients served per clinical environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking; lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients; considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Ability to see, hear, stand, bend, kneel, walk and lift up to fifty (50) pounds. # Stand - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Walk - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Sit - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Reach with hands and arms - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Stoop, squat, kneel, or#crouch - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Bending-repetitive forward - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Taste or smell - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) # LIFTING REQUIREMENTS Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Up to 25 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Up to 35 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) # WORK ENVIRONMENT Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic) # WORKING CONDITIONS Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases; contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances; exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness); subject to varying and unpredictable situations; handles emergency or crisis situations; may perform emergency care; occasionally subjected to irregular hours; occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries.
Hourly Rate: $20.25
* JOB SUMMARY
* Under the immediate supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the student intern applies and demonstrates knowledge of the delivery of professional nursing care in accordance with St Luke's policies and procedures. Assists with selected routine and technical aspects of nursing care to patients of all ages under the direct supervision of an RN. Manages and coordinates information between patient, family and healthcare team members; provides for education of patient's families and evaluates outcomes under the supervision of an RN. Intern will complete forms provided by the Student Nurse Internship Implementation Group (SNII). These forms include: Student Skills Self-Assessment of Skills and Educational Competencies, Goal Sheet, Post Internship Evaluation, Summer Intern Program Evaluation and Agency Evaluation of Preceptor/Mentor. Mandatory attendance for orientation date as scheduled by Education Manager of St. Luke's.
* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Currently an active enrolled student and in good standing in an accredited Minnesota school of nursing. Successful completion of first semester junior level assessment course grade point average minimum of 2.75 or greater.
* Experience: N/A
* Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS Certification with a designation of either BLS Provider or Healthcare Provider from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or Military Training Network.
* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: N/A
* Experience: N/A
* Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A
* KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
* Knowledge of current principles and techniques of nursing practice; knowledge of the practical application of the nursing process and physical assessment. Ability to support St. Luke's goals and objectives.
*
* READING - Advanced: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints.
* WRITING - Intermediate: Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, or procedures.
* SPEAKING - Intermediate: Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group situations or before groups of customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
* MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Intermediate Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw or interpret bar graphs to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
* REASONING ABILITY - Intermediate Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
* AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES - Skilled at assessment and knowledgeable of growth and development. Provides appropriate care respective to the ages of the patients served per clinical environment.
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking; lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients; considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Ability to see, hear, stand, bend, kneel, walk and lift up to fifty (50) pounds.
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* Stand - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Walk - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Sit - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
* Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Reach with hands and arms - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Stoop, squat, kneel, or crouch - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Bending-repetitive forward - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Taste or smell - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* LIFTING REQUIREMENTS
* Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Up to 25 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Up to 35 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
* Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* WORK ENVIRONMENT
* Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
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* WORKING CONDITIONS
* Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases; contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances; exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness); subject to varying and unpredictable situations; handles emergency or crisis situations; may perform emergency care; occasionally subjected to irregular hours; occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries.
LICSW - Mental Health
Duluth, MN job
JOB SUMMARY The Licensed Independent Social Worker conducts professional psychosocial assessments. Provides diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in individuals, families, and groups within the realm of professional practice. Participates as an active member of the professional mental health therapy team. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master of Social Work Degree obtained from an accredited institution. Experience: Minimum two (2) years professional experience in the field of mental health with a counseling focus. Satisfactory completion of St. Luke#s initiated employment background check pursuant to Minnesota Statute 604.20. Licensure/Certification/Registration: LICSW.# Wisconsin Background Study upon hire and renewed per Wisconsin state law. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: N/A Experience: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Normal and abnormal behavior; psychiatric/mental health, chemical dependency and other addiction disorders; current therapeutic treatment modalities; family systems theory; group dynamics theory; developmental stages and life tasks; legal and ethical standards related to professional mental health practice; Hospital and community resources, and limits of own professional competencies. Ability to complete an assessment process; facilitate development of an appropriate treatment plan with the client, establish a therapeutic environment for clients; conduct individual, couples and family therapy employing a variety of theoretical styles and strategies; facilitate therapeutic and educational group therapy; maintain ethical standards and client confidentiality; work therapeutically with difficult clients; maintain accurate medical records utilizing the treatment plan as a basis for documentation; exercise professional judgement, personal responsibility and accountability; express self clearly and professionally with physicians and other healthcare professionals; provide educational workshops and in-services, as requested; identify and establish liaison with community resources and facilitate referrals as appropriate, and seek consultation and guidance, as appropriate. # READING - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. WRITING - Intermediate: Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, or procedures. SPEAKING - Intermediate: Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group situations or before groups of customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Basic Skills: Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10#s and 100#s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. REASONING ABILITY - Intermediate Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES -#Skilled at assessment and knowledgeable of growth and development. Provides appropriate care respective to the ages of the patients served per clinical environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS Stand - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Walk - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Sit - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Reach with hands and arms - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) # LIFTING REQUIREMENTS Up to 10 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) # WORK ENVIRONMENT Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
* JOB SUMMARY
* The Licensed Independent Social Worker conducts professional psychosocial assessments. Provides diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in individuals, families, and groups within the realm of professional practice. Participates as an active member of the professional mental health therapy team.
* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Master of Social Work Degree obtained from an accredited institution.
* Experience: Minimum two (2) years professional experience in the field of mental health with a counseling focus. Satisfactory completion of St. Luke's initiated employment background check pursuant to Minnesota Statute 604.20.
* Licensure/Certification/Registration: LICSW. Wisconsin Background Study upon hire and renewed per Wisconsin state law.
* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: N/A
* Experience: N/A
* Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A
* KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
* Normal and abnormal behavior; psychiatric/mental health, chemical dependency and other addiction disorders; current therapeutic treatment modalities; family systems theory; group dynamics theory; developmental stages and life tasks; legal and ethical standards related to professional mental health practice; Hospital and community resources, and limits of own professional competencies. Ability to complete an assessment process; facilitate development of an appropriate treatment plan with the client, establish a therapeutic environment for clients; conduct individual, couples and family therapy employing a variety of theoretical styles and strategies; facilitate therapeutic and educational group therapy; maintain ethical standards and client confidentiality; work therapeutically with difficult clients; maintain accurate medical records utilizing the treatment plan as a basis for documentation; exercise professional judgement, personal responsibility and accountability; express self clearly and professionally with physicians and other healthcare professionals; provide educational workshops and in-services, as requested; identify and establish liaison with community resources and facilitate referrals as appropriate, and seek consultation and guidance, as appropriate.
* READING - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
* WRITING - Intermediate: Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, or procedures.
* SPEAKING - Intermediate: Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group situations or before groups of customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
* MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Basic Skills: Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
* REASONING ABILITY - Intermediate Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
* AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES - Skilled at assessment and knowledgeable of growth and development. Provides appropriate care respective to the ages of the patients served per clinical environment.
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Stand - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Walk - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Sit - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Reach with hands and arms - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* LIFTING REQUIREMENTS
* Up to 10 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
* Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* WORK ENVIRONMENT
* Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
CMAII - PRN - LTC
Good Samaritan job in East Grand Forks, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS ND Larimore Ctr
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: 22 - 28
Department Details
Join our team as a Certified Medication Assistant!
- CMA II license required at time of hire
- Starting wage is $22+/hour depending on experience
- PRN/On Call - build your own schedule/pick up shifts that work for you!
- 12 hour shifts
Job Summary
The Medication Assistant (MA) serves as caregiver who provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned residents under the supervision of a charge nurse. Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per plan of care. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psycho-social support and other personal care to assigned resident. May assist the resident in transferring, re-positioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. May assist residents with meals and snacks; provide water and supplements as appropriate.
Administers prescribed medications as delegated by a licensed nurse and within their scope of practice as defined by state regulations. Documents the outcomes related to resident care, medication administration, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates changing condition, medication follow-up and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. May participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces as needed.
Qualifications
High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
Minimum age of 18 preferred. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually based on state requirements. Maintains all department specific required certifications. When applicable, may need a valid driver's license and auto insurance.
Iowa: Require Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing. CNA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing. Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Aide/Assistant course once CNA certification is obtained.
Minnesota: Must have nursing assistant certification, have completed the 75-hour course and be registered with the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry. Successful completion of a state-approved Trained Medication Assistant course.
North Dakota: Require Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing. CNA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing. Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Aide/Assistant course once CNA certification is obtained. If working in an Assisted Living or Basic Care facility, Medication Assistant I certification required. If working in a skilled nursing facility, Medication Assistant II certification is required.
South Dakota: Must successfully complete the state approved Certified Medication Aide (CMA) course. CMA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing.
For all Good Samaritan Society Locations: Must have the state required certified/trained medication aide certification (CMA or TMA). It is assumed that one must have their certified nursing assistant (CNA) certification prior to attaining their TMA/CMA.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0206359
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Manager - Laboratory Operations
Duluth, MN job
JOB SUMMARY The Manager of Laboratory Operations works with other members of the laboratory staff and other St. Luke#s departments as part of a multidisciplinary team. Identifies and coordinates resources required to coordinate laboratory services throughout the St. Luke#s system and ensure the quality of laboratory services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelors Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Bachelors degree in related science field. Experience: Minimum of four (4) years experience in a Clinical Laboratory. Licensure/Certification/Registration:#ASCP certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master#s degree in related field. Experience: Supervisory experience. Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to work with a wide variety of individuals with different training and educational backgrounds; to exercise good judgment; to maintain excellent laboratory standards while considering practical requirements in a particular situation; to effectively represent St. Luke#s Laboratory Services in a variety of settings and to a wide variety of decision makers.# Excellent verbal and written communication skills. # READING - Advanced: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints. WRITING - Advanced: Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. SPEAKING - Advanced: Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, top management, public groups, clients, customers, and the general public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Advanced: Ability to comprehend and apply advanced mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plan and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY - Advanced Skills: Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and deal with a variety of concrete and abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS Stand - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Walk - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Sit - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Reach with hands and arms - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) # LIFTING REQUIREMENTS Up to 10 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) # WORK ENVIRONMENT Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
* JOB SUMMARY
* The Manager of Laboratory Operations works with other members of the laboratory staff and other St. Luke's departments as part of a multidisciplinary team. Identifies and coordinates resources required to coordinate laboratory services throughout the St. Luke's system and ensure the quality of laboratory services.
* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Bachelors Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Bachelors degree in related science field.
* Experience: Minimum of four (4) years experience in a Clinical Laboratory.
* Licensure/Certification/Registration: ASCP certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS).
* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Master's degree in related field.
* Experience: Supervisory experience.
* Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A
* KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
* Ability to work with a wide variety of individuals with different training and educational backgrounds; to exercise good judgment; to maintain excellent laboratory standards while considering practical requirements in a particular situation; to effectively represent St. Luke's Laboratory Services in a variety of settings and to a wide variety of decision makers. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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* READING - Advanced: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints.
* WRITING - Advanced: Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
* SPEAKING - Advanced: Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, top management, public groups, clients, customers, and the general public.
* MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Advanced: Ability to comprehend and apply advanced mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plan and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations and proportions to practical situations.
* REASONING ABILITY - Advanced Skills: Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and deal with a variety of concrete and abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Stand - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Walk - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Sit - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Reach with hands and arms - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* LIFTING REQUIREMENTS
* Up to 10 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
* Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* WORK ENVIRONMENT
* Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
Dialysis Clinical Manager Registered Nurse - RN
Hastings, MN job
About this role: As a Clinical Manager with Fresenius Medical Care, you will ensure that quality patient care is delivered while maintaining clinical operations. As the facility leader, you will be part of a close-knit, collaborative team responsible for delivering unique care plans and providing dialysis treatment to patients facing end stage renal disease or chronic kidney disease.
Training and advancement: You will enter our Clinical Leadership Program that creates and supports a culture of continuous learning for our managers. The curriculum will cover onboarding, essential functions, leading your business, and advanced leadership. As a Clinical Manager, you may advance your career into an Area Team Lead or Director of Operations role.
Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset - we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, granting scholarships to family members, delivering relief when natural disasters strike, or providing financial support when personal hardship hits, we take care of our people.
Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart.
At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
CLINIC OPERATIONS:
Manages the operations of the clinic, including costs, processes, staffing, and quality standards.
Provides leadership, coaching, and development plans for all direct reports.
Partners with internal Human Resources, Quality, and Technical Services departments.
Collaborates with or functions as the Home Therapies Program Manager to oversee the facility's Home Therapies Program.
Maintains integrity of medical and operations records and complies with all data collections and auditing activities.
Accountable for completion of the Annual Standing Order Review and Internal Classification of Disease (ICD) coding.
Manages clinic financials including efficient utilization of supplies or equipment and regular profits and loss review.
Responsible for all required network reporting and on-site state or federal surveys.
PATIENT CARE:
Coordinates all aspects of patient care with the appropriate staff members, from admission through discharge of the patient.
Ensure education of the patient regarding quality measures, transplant options, modality awareness, and access care.
Acts as a resource for the patient and family to address concerns and questions.
Accountable for timely completion of patient care assessments and care plans.
Manages timely patient schedules to ensure facility efficiency and develops action plans for missed treatments.
Plans, coordinates, and validates patient eligibility for treatment.
Reports changes in patient status regarding any clinical, insurance, or travel and transportation issues.
STAFF:
Participates in the selection and hiring of new team members and ensures completion of new hiring orientation and mandatory trainings.
Responsible for all patient care employees completing appropriate training courses and that licensures/certifications are current.
Provides support for all clinical staff members at regular intervals and encourages professional growth.
Maintains current knowledge regarding company benefits, policies, procedures, and processes.
Completes employee evaluations and establishes annual goals.
Documents any disciplinary actions and confers with the clinic Director of Operations and Human Resources when needed.
Manages staff scheduling and payroll.
PHYSICIANS:
Facilitates the application process for physician privileges and compliance with Fresenius Medical Care Medical Staff By-Laws.
Responsible for strong physician relationships and ensures regular and effective communication.
Participates in Governing Body, an interdisciplinary team for each region including MSWs, Dietitians, MDs, DOs etc. that governs policies.
EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS:
Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN).
Current appropriate state licensure.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
Required:
6+ years business operations experience in a healthcare facility.
12 months experience in clinical nursing.
6 months chronic or acute dialysis nursing experience.
Successfully pass the Ishihara Color Blind Test.
Preferred but not required:
3+ years supervisory or project/program management experience.
Med/surg or ICU/CCU experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
Day-to-day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians
Position may require travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community and/or travel to regional, business unit, and corporate meetings may be required.
The work environment is characteristic of a healthcare facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.
May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance.
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies. Rate: $XX - $XX
Non-Bonus Eligible Positions: include language below.
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave.
Bonus Eligible Positions - include language below.
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance
Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
Homemaker - PRN - LTC
Good Samaritan job in Orr, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS MN Inter Falls
Address: 2201 Keenan Dr, International Falls, MN 56649, USA
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $15.00 - $23.00
Department Details
This position is for varied day and evening shifts. Responsibilities include preparing and serving breakfast, serving lunch and dinner, and some light housekeeping for our residents.
Fun, Family Oriented Work Environment
Shift Differential for nights and weekends
Holiday Pay
Direct access to your earnings daily
Paid Time Off
Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan
Salary Increases
Referral Bonuses
Advancement Opportunities
Compassionate Leave
Education Assistance
Scholarships and Sponsorships
Continuing Education
Years of Service Recognition Program
Job Summary
Performs tasks as specified by the care plan or service plan in client homes during a specified work period to improve their physical environment. Functions independently with minimal supervision. Care provided includes housekeeping tasks and personal care. Serves as an observer and reporter of client status and/or changes in status to leadership.
Qualifications
High school graduate or GED preferred, but not required.
Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills are required. Strong oral and written communication, Proficient reading and math skills and knowledge of materials, equipment, cleaning methods and chemicals helpful.
Certification as a Nursing Assistant is preferred. When applicable, valid drivers license and access to an insured
vehicle required.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1- or send an email to .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Physician - ENT Clinic
Duluth, MN job
JOB SUMMARY Physicians provide comprehensive care for the appropriate patient population including diagnosing and treating a wide variety of illnesses that can occur in any of the body systems. Physicians use a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques to treat patients through medication and hospitalization. Responsible for meeting, assessing and diagnosing patients and providing them with healthcare services that embody the St. Luke#s mission, The Patient Above All Else. Prescribes patients with appropriate procedures, medication, health regimens and lifestyle adjustments that will contribute to their recovery from diagnosed health issues, prevent future health issues and promote a healthier life. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school. Experience: Completion of accredited residency program. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current or pending license in Minnesota and/or WI to practice as Physician. Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing in Minnesota and/or Wisconsin. Board eligible or Board certified in the appropriate specialty. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: N/A Experience: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of current principles and techniques of physician practice. Ability to function as a team leader, primary provider and role model; to accept individual responsibility and accountability for decisions and outcome; to communicate effectively with patients, families, personnel and other Physicians and establish professional working relationships with the same. To recognize the legal limits of physician practice; to maintain professional competency through continuing education and independent study. Ability to support St. Luke#s goals and objectives. READING - Advanced: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints. WRITING - Intermediate: Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, or procedures. SPEAKING # Intermediate: Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group situations or before groups of customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Advanced: Ability to comprehend and apply advanced mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plan and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY # Advanced Skills: Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and deal with a variety of concrete and abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS Stand # Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Walk # Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Sit # Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5-8 hours) Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Reach with hands and arms # Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) # LIFTING REQUIREMENTS Up to 10 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) # WORK ENVIRONMENT Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic) # Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases; contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances; exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness); subject to varying and unpredictable situations; handles emergency or crisis situations; may perform emergency care; occasionally subjected to irregular hours; pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries.
* JOB SUMMARY
* Physicians provide comprehensive care for the appropriate patient population including diagnosing and treating a wide variety of illnesses that can occur in any of the body systems. Physicians use a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques to treat patients through medication and hospitalization. Responsible for meeting, assessing and diagnosing patients and providing them with healthcare services that embody the St. Luke's mission, The Patient Above All Else. Prescribes patients with appropriate procedures, medication, health regimens and lifestyle adjustments that will contribute to their recovery from diagnosed health issues, prevent future health issues and promote a healthier life.
* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
Experience: Completion of accredited residency program.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current or pending license in Minnesota and/or WI to practice as Physician. Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing in Minnesota and/or Wisconsin. Board eligible or Board certified in the appropriate specialty.
* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: N/A
Experience: N/A
Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A
* KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
* Knowledge of current principles and techniques of physician practice. Ability to function as a team leader, primary provider and role model; to accept individual responsibility and accountability for decisions and outcome; to communicate effectively with patients, families, personnel and other Physicians and establish professional working relationships with the same. To recognize the legal limits of physician practice; to maintain professional competency through continuing education and independent study. Ability to support St. Luke's goals and objectives.
READING - Advanced: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints.
WRITING - Intermediate: Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, or procedures.
SPEAKING - Intermediate: Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one, small group situations or before groups of customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Advanced: Ability to comprehend and apply advanced mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plan and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, rations and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY - Advanced Skills: Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and deal with a variety of concrete and abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Stand - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
Walk - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
Sit - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5-8 hours)
Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
Reach with hands and arms - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* LIFTING REQUIREMENTS
* Up to 10 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
Up to 25 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* WORK ENVIRONMENT
* Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases; contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances; exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness); subject to varying and unpredictable situations; handles emergency or crisis situations; may perform emergency care; occasionally subjected to irregular hours; pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries.
LV Phlebotomist - Lab
Two Harbors, MN job
JOB SUMMARY The Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting patient specimens from outside or within the Hospital in accordance with established procedures. Responsible for traveling to nursing homes and private residences to collect specimens from patients. Responsible for distributing specimens to appropriate area(s) within the laboratory. Responsible for general clerical duties. Responsible for trouble-shooting written and electronic orders in the outpatient lab. Responsible for performing Point-Of-Care testing in the outpatient setting and in limited hospital locations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School graduate or equivalent. Experience: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration: Must maintain a valid drivers license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduated from accredited phlebotomy program. Experience: Six (6) months phlebotomy experience. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Phlebotomy certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathology or equivalent agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to accurately maintain sample and report identity using patient name and identification number through sample receipt, processing and reporting. Ability to maintain accurate and complete records and maintains strict confidentiality with regards to patient information. Ability to effectively greet the public; work well with patients and Hospital employees; communicate effectively with all kinds of people. Ability to follow directions and perform tasks outlined in procedure. Ability to exercise judgment and take responsibility to maintain patient health and safety during specimen collection. Ability to organize work and meet deadlines. # READING - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. WRITING - Basic: Ability to write simple correspondence. SPEAKING - Basic: Ability to speak simple sentences. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Basic Skills: Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10#s and 100#s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. REASONING ABILITY - Intermediate Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS Color Vision. Ability to see, hear and speak in English. Ability to lift up to thirty-five (35) pounds. Stand - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Walk - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Sit - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Reach with hands and arms - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Stoop, squat, kneel, or#crouch - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) # LIFTING REQUIREMENTS Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Up to 25 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Up to 35 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) # WORK ENVIRONMENT Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic # WORKING CONDITIONS Regularly exposed to risk of blood borne diseases. Exposed to reagents used in laboratory testing; may be exposed to/occasionally exposed to unpleasant patient elements. Exposed to hazards from electrical and mechanical equipment.
* JOB SUMMARY
* The Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting patient specimens from outside or within the Hospital in accordance with established procedures. Responsible for traveling to nursing homes and private residences to collect specimens from patients. Responsible for distributing specimens to appropriate area(s) within the laboratory. Responsible for general clerical duties. Responsible for trouble-shooting written and electronic orders in the outpatient lab. Responsible for performing Point-Of-Care testing in the outpatient setting and in limited hospital locations.
* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: High School graduate or equivalent.
* Experience: N/A
* Licensure/Certification/Registration: Must maintain a valid drivers license.
* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Graduated from accredited phlebotomy program.
* Experience: Six (6) months phlebotomy experience.
* Licensure/Certification/Registration: Phlebotomy certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathology or equivalent agency.
* KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
* Ability to accurately maintain sample and report identity using patient name and identification number through sample receipt, processing and reporting. Ability to maintain accurate and complete records and maintains strict confidentiality with regards to patient information. Ability to effectively greet the public; work well with patients and Hospital employees; communicate effectively with all kinds of people. Ability to follow directions and perform tasks outlined in procedure. Ability to exercise judgment and take responsibility to maintain patient health and safety during specimen collection. Ability to organize work and meet deadlines.
*
* READING - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
* WRITING - Basic: Ability to write simple correspondence.
* SPEAKING - Basic: Ability to speak simple sentences.
* MATHEMATICAL SKILLS - Basic Skills: Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
* REASONING ABILITY - Intermediate Skills: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Color Vision. Ability to see, hear and speak in English. Ability to lift up to thirty-five (35) pounds.
* Stand - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Walk - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Sit - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
* Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Reach with hands and arms - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
* Stoop, squat, kneel, or crouch - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* LIFTING REQUIREMENTS
* Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Up to 25 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
* Up to 35 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* WORK ENVIRONMENT
* Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic
*
* WORKING CONDITIONS
* Regularly exposed to risk of blood borne diseases. Exposed to reagents used in laboratory testing; may be exposed to/occasionally exposed to unpleasant patient elements. Exposed to hazards from electrical and mechanical equipment.
Diagnostic Imaging Assistant
Duluth, MN job
JOB SUMMARY The Diagnostic Imaging Assistant performs a wide variety of routine duties including clerical, technical and patient related functions. The Assistant is responsible for assisting members of the patient care team and providing a broad range of health care services such as: patient check-in, exam review, preparation for the visit, patient education, assistance with exams and procedures. The Diagnostic Imaging Assistant is trained to use a wide variety of diagnostic imaging equipment, computers, and software. Works under the supervision of a registered technologist, performing only duties in areas that training has been completed satisfactorily as determined by the technical lead of the area. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School graduate or equivalent Experience: N/A Licensure/Certification/Registration: Within 90 days of hire, BLS Certification with a designation of either BLS Provider or Healthcare Provider from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or Military Training Network. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Degree in Health Sciences. Experience: Prior related work experience in a health care setting. Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to exercise good professional judgment and accept responsibility; establish and maintain good working relationships with medical staff, Hospital staff, general public and co-workers; organize work, perform work accurately and efficiently and meet deadlines; exercise discretion with patient information; be technically adjusted to department to which oriented; understand and follow complex oral and written directions; ability to perform duties accurately and efficiently, often while under stress. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT PHYSICAL DEMANDS Color vision; ability to see, hear and speak in English; ability to lift up to thirty-five (35) pounds Stand - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Walk - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Sit - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Reach with hands and arms - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) # LIFTING REQUIREMENTS Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 # 8 hours) Up to 25 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 # 5.5 hours) Up to 35 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours) # WORK ENVIRONMENT Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic) # AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES Skilled at assessment and knowledgeable of growth and development. Provides appropriate care respective to the ages of the patients served per clinical environment.
* JOB SUMMARY
* The Diagnostic Imaging Assistant performs a wide variety of routine duties including clerical, technical and patient related functions. The Assistant is responsible for assisting members of the patient care team and providing a broad range of health care services such as: patient check-in, exam review, preparation for the visit, patient education, assistance with exams and procedures. The Diagnostic Imaging Assistant is trained to use a wide variety of diagnostic imaging equipment, computers, and software. Works under the supervision of a registered technologist, performing only duties in areas that training has been completed satisfactorily as determined by the technical lead of the area.
* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: High School graduate or equivalent
* Experience: N/A
* Licensure/Certification/Registration: Within 90 days of hire, BLS Certification with a designation of either BLS Provider or Healthcare Provider from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or Military Training Network.
* PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Degree in Health Sciences.
* Experience: Prior related work experience in a health care setting.
* Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A
* KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
* Ability to exercise good professional judgment and accept responsibility; establish and maintain good working relationships with medical staff, Hospital staff, general public and co-workers; organize work, perform work accurately and efficiently and meet deadlines; exercise discretion with patient information; be technically adjusted to department to which oriented; understand and follow complex oral and written directions; ability to perform duties accurately and efficiently, often while under stress.
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT
* PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Color vision; ability to see, hear and speak in English; ability to lift up to thirty-five (35) pounds
* Stand - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Walk - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Sit - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
* Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Reach with hands and arms - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
* Bending-repetitive forward - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* LIFTING REQUIREMENTS
* Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)
* Up to 25 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)
* Up to 35 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)
* WORK ENVIRONMENT
* Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
*
* AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
* Skilled at assessment and knowledgeable of growth and development. Provides appropriate care respective to the ages of the patients served per clinical environment.
CMAII - Full Time Days - LTC
Good Samaritan Hospital job in Oslo, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS ND Larimore Ctr
Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 36.00
Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00
Department Details
Join our team as a CMA II!
Wage starting at $22 depending on experience.
- CMA II license required at time of hire
- 7am - 7:30pm
Job Summary
The Medication Assistant (MA) serves as caregiver who provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned residents under the supervision of a charge nurse. Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident per plan of care. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psycho-social support and other personal care to assigned resident. May assist the resident in transferring, re-positioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. May assist residents with meals and snacks; provide water and supplements as appropriate.
Administers prescribed medications as delegated by a licensed nurse and within their scope of practice as defined by state regulations. Documents the outcomes related to resident care, medication administration, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates changing condition, medication follow-up and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate.
Qualifications
High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
Minimum age of 18 preferred. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience preferred.
Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually based on state requirements. Maintains all department specific required certifications. When applicable, may need a valid driver's license and auto insurance.
North Dakota and Iowa: Require Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing. CNA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing. Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Aide/Assistant course once CNA certification is obtained.
Minnesota: Must have nursing assistant certification, have completed the 75-hour course and be registered with the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry. Successful completion of a state-approved Trained Medication Assistant course.
South Dakota: Must successfully complete the state approved Certified Medication Aide (CMA) course. CMA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing.
For all Good Samaritan Society Locations: Must have the state required certified/trained medication aide certification (CMA or TMA). It is assumed that one must have their certified nursing assistant (CNA) certification prior to attaining their TMA/CMA.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0188948
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
CNA - PRN - LTC
Good Samaritan Hospital job in Fisher, MN
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS ND Larimore Ctr
Shift: Varies
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: 21 - 25.50
Department Details
Join our team as a CNA - Full Time Overnights!
- $21+ per hour, depending on experience
- $5,000 sign on bonus
- Additional shift differentials for working overnights
- 12 hour shifts
- Every other weekend rotation
- eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits!
Job Summary
The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long term care. Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan. Considered a member of the nursing team and is expected to know, and will be held accountable for, following infection prevention and control policies and Personal Protective Equipment use. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support and other personal care to assigned resident. Assists the resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and also provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate.
The NA aids providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed. Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates resident's changing condition and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. May participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces as needed.
Qualifications
High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
Minimum age of 16. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of date into the position by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through Endorsement. CNA training and certification required and provided by facility.
Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually. Maintains all department specific required certifications.
When applicable, for applicable states, certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry.
Dependent on facility and required responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II Driver requiring a motor
vehicle report and proof of valid driver's license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential driving functions of
this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy per the leaders request.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0225105
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No