Registered Field Nurse jobs at Kinney Drugs

Job Summary: Provides services to clients in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, Agency policy, and accepted professional standards of practice. The Registered Nurse provides nursing services utilizing a comprehensive base of nursing theory and nursing process, and communicates/documents observations and assessments Responsibilities Job Duties: Assumes responsibility and accountability for the practice of professional nursing in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act and standards for home health Performs comprehensive assessments of client status, including physical, psychosocial, and environmental Completes comprehensive assessments including OASIS data set within forty-eight (48) hours of referral for speech therapy unless other arrangements are Develops and/or follows an individualized Plan of Care that incorporates analysis of data and current scientific Provides skilled interventions with a focus for achieving realistic client outcomes within a specified time Reports changes and information necessary to modify and update the care plan to reflect progress towards goals (outcomes). Consistently demonstrates competency with technical nursing skills according to personal and legal scope of practice: Assessment skills as applied to the client, family/support system, and Teaching skills according to the client's needs and within the context of the client's environment, value system, and physical/emotional Medication Practices nursing with respect for individual, cultural, and spiritual Communicates effectively and in accordance with Agency Reports significant changes in client status to physician and other members of the team in a timely manner consistent with client Maintains client records showing systematic assessment, planning intervention, and Participates in team meetings and clarifies individualized reporting responsibilities with all new Documents legibly and according to Agency documentation guidelines and Follows Agency guidelines for completion of forms, reflecting the orders and care plan. Submits forms weekly including all communication and Initiates actions to improve the quality of patient care. Takes appropriate actions independently and responsively in-home care situations. Initiates referrals as needed to other health team members when delegated by the Case Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients and Demonstrates knowledge of safety/infection control practices by complying with established policies and Recognizes and responds appropriately to potentially unsafe Demonstrates safe practice in the use of Assesses environmental safety and takes initiative to prevent accidents and promote Notifies supervisor of need for review and/or training related to equipment, procedures, or safety/infection control Participates in ongoing, professional self-development. Participates in all mandatory education per Agency Identifies needs for personal professional Demonstrates competency in areas of assignment or identifies the need for additional training (wound care, infusion, specialized equipment, ). Supervises applicable home care team members as delegated by RN Case Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Attendance Requirements: Must be available and on-time for scheduled work shifts Educational Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN, PHN preferred Credential/Licensure Required: Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state(s) of Current CPR certification Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirement sand in good repair. Good driving Experience Preferred: Minimum of six (6) months experience in an acute care setting or equivalent Physical Requirements: Primarily medium in nature with exerting up to 35 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, bend or otherwise move objects, involves sitting, walking, standing, driving, talking, hearing, reaching. Ability to work at a desk for up to eight hours per day. Involves prolonged phone Special Conditions of Employment: Drug test Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring Any and all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position Job Skills Required: Communicates effectively with patients, families and other health care providers Manages time efficiently and Thinks and acts calmly and logically to meet unusual occurrences of the job Maintains confidentiality of necessary Interfaces with patients, families, and staff to ensure customer Create positive image between co-workers. Promote positive inter-agency Instill confidence in staff members and build self-esteem through acceptance and recognition of Provide role modeling of teamwork, accountability and a positive Demonstrate and encourage appropriate problem-solving Behavioral Traits: Intuitive/Open minded: Must be able to see opportunities, develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems Achievement Drive/Commitment: Driven to achieve goals, objectives and results. Fosters a culture of continuous improvement Positive/Supportive: Inspires and shows faith in others, builds a positive and supportive work environment Flexibility: Ability to adapt to changing business needs. To balance multiple priorities and deliver under pressure Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.

Overview: Laurel Ridge Has an RN Supervisor Full-Time Opportunity! Competitive Wages and Shift Differentials! At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: The RN Supervisor supports the Director of Nursing with the delivery of efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes, and patient/family and employee satisfaction. Lead, guide and direct the clinical operations of the nursing units on assigned shift including ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, practice standards and regulations. Facilitate the implementation of the care delivery model and processes, mentoring staff, along with coordination and communication with other departments. Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to maintain adequate nursing staff to provide safe, 24/7 nursing care with an emphasis on limiting use of overtime and agency personnel. Participate in staff recruitment, new hire orientation and make recommendations for employee promotions, transfers, and terminations. Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, college, or university; BSN preferred. Current Registered Nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing Benefits: Variable compensation plans Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts Employee Assistance Program to support mental health Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off We also offer several voluntary insurances such as: Pet Insurance Term and Whole Life Insurance Short-term Disability Hospital Indemnity Personal Accident Critical Illness Cancer Coverage Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD $40.00 - USD $45.00 /Hr.

For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers have been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality and best in class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD"). Operating in over 70 treatment centers in multiple states, our team members are engaged in medication-assisted treatment, counseling, support, and care management of individuals living with OUD. We treat the whole person and, in so doing, address the underlying causes of OUD in an effort to provide a continuum of care that not only addresses treatment needs but supports the patient on their journey to recovery. Job Summary: Under direction and supervision of the Medical Director for medical matters and the Program Director for administrative matters, participates in the promotion and restoration of patients' health, collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; and provides support to patients. Essential Functions: Provides direct supervision of the nursing staff, including RNs and LPNs to ensure continuity among nursing teams, and clinical pharmacy staff, by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing professional needs. Manages the recruitment, payroll and performance process for all staff under their direct supervision. Under the direction or supervision of the Medical Director, will administer, or oversee the administration of medications, in accordance with physician order(s) and will document or oversee documentation of all administered dosages, by the best means available, whether that method is electronically, or manually. Maintain or have overall responsibility for maintaining absolute accuracy in daily accounting of the medications that are supplied to patients and maintained in inventory, in secure storage. Implements or oversees the implementation of infection-control policies and protocols, medication storage procedures, policies, and procedures regarding controlled substance regulations and confidentiality. Tracks or oversees tracking of all medical paperwork involving patient dose changes, lab results, physician orders, phase/level changes, and verbal orders. Will maintain patient confidentiality and will protect clinical pharmacy, and treatment center, operations by keeping information confidential. Places or oversees the placing of orders for medication supplies. Additionally, this position will ensure that there is sufficient scheduling coverage for order placing and that all nursing staff is effectively cross-trained for such ordering and that receipt of ordered medications is facilitated with accuracy and efficiency upon the arrival of the medication. Promotes the delivery of quality care to patients by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; and complying with applicable rules, including state licensing laws, federal rules governing substance abuse treatment centers and applicable Company policies and directives. Ensures that the pharmacy is opened and closed in accordance with policy; staffing protocols are followed and establishes the nursing schedule; overseeing the administering of all take-home medication; and documents and evaluates Diversion Control procedures (patient callbacks, etc.) Documents patient care services by utilization of best charting practices (with either paper or electronic records, whichever may be in use at the treatment facility at the time), and by overseeing the ensuring the integrity of all other medical chartings that may occur. Conducts and/or oversees the administration of tests ordered by the physician including appropriate lab tests as required; patient vital signs; TB tests when required; blood and urine laboratory testing. Schedules and screens patients to be seen by the Medical Director and will assist the Medical Director with appropriate History and Physical assistance, as needed and required. Actively participates in Treatment Team meetings and staff meetings; acts always in the best interest of the program and the company. Responsible for the collection and/or to oversee the pharmacy's collection of fees for medication and ancillary services; will assess and report on the patient's ability to maintain responsibility for the payment of their medication as a part of their federal criteria in extended take-home privileges; and, as a part of their personal treatment success; the over-seeing and responsibility for the successful daily balancing of fees collected for medications and ancillary services, and the maintenance of the appropriate records utilized for fee collection; and will report any significant fee collection variances to the Program Director. Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel, as needed. Reviews induction patient medication records weekly for accuracy and implementation with company policies Monitors and tracks, with Medical Director approval, the Prescription Monitoring Program based on the company policy and state mandates Provides, HIV, Pregnancy, TB, and as needed medical information to patients and staff Completes documented weekly supervision with nursing staff members Coordinates care as needed with outside physicians to ensure proper protocols are followed for patients Immediately reports any concerns to the Program Director Provides training and continuing education to nurses Tracks and monitors pharmacy reports for trends Available on-call for consultation of patient evaluations Performs other duties as required. Supervisory Responsibilities: (Scope of the person's authority, including a list of jobs that report to this job). Provides direct supervision of the lead nurse and other nursing staff in the center. Essential Registered Nurse Qualifications: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the competencies (minimum knowledge, skill, and ability) required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Education/Licensure/Certification: Active licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state in which work is being performed. Required Knowledge: Understanding of opiate addiction; medical terminology; knowledge of the principles and practices of professional nursing, of health promotion and disease prevention. Ability is required to perform assessments and nursing functions as acquired in the basic nursing preparation program. Experience Required: 3+ years of progressive professional-level experience in the Nursing field. Previous nursing experience preferred. Skill and Ability: Knowledge and skill in the application of professional nursing theory. Knowledge of medications, their proper dosage, effects, and contraindications. Working knowledge of opiate addiction, and infection control. Ability to organize assigned work; make verbal/written reports and documentation; prepare and maintain reports of shift activities and individual progress; maintain nursing records and charts; gain the confidence of the individuals and to work effectively with them, staff, and families; maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and staff. Ability to supervise and manage the day to day clinical pharmacy operations of the LPN staff. Compose and execute the nursing schedule for the clinic. Physical Demands/Work Environment: (The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Finger Dexterity: Use primarily when operating hands to medicate patients, utilize keyboard and telephone. Talking: To convey detailed or important instructions to patients and employees. Hearing: Ability to hear normal conversations and receive ordinary information. Vision: Average, ordinary, visual acuity necessary to observe patients and work on a computer. Clear vision at 20 inches or less and distant vision at 20 feet or more. Physical Strength: Standing most of the time. Exerts up to 10 pounds of force occasionally. Working Conditions ( The working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Ability to operate in an open work area with moderate everyday noise. Ability to travel up to 10%. Core Competencies: Safety -- model Company safety practices Job or State Requirements RN in North Carolina or multistate

For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers have been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality and best in class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD"). Operating in over 70 treatment centers in multiple states, our team members are engaged in medication-assisted treatment, counseling, support, and care management of individuals living with OUD. We treat the whole person and, in so doing, address the underlying causes of OUD in an effort to provide a continuum of care that not only addresses treatment needs but supports the patient on their journey to recovery. Job Summary: Under direction and supervision of the Medical Director for medical matters and the Program Director for administrative matters, participates in the promotion and restoration of patients' health, collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; and provides support to patients. Essential Functions: Provides direct supervision of the nursing staff, including RNs and LPNs to ensure continuity among nursing teams, and clinical pharmacy staff, by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing professional needs. Manages the recruitment, payroll and performance process for all staff under their direct supervision. Under the direction or supervision of the Medical Director, will administer, or oversee the administration of medications, in accordance with physician order(s) and will document or oversee documentation of all administered dosages, by the best means available, whether that method is electronically, or manually. Maintain or have overall responsibility for maintaining absolute accuracy in daily accounting of the medications that are supplied to patients and maintained in inventory, in secure storage. Implements or oversees the implementation of infection-control policies and protocols, medication storage procedures, policies, and procedures regarding controlled substance regulations and confidentiality. Tracks or oversees tracking of all medical paperwork involving patient dose changes, lab results, physician orders, phase/level changes, and verbal orders. Will maintain patient confidentiality and will protect clinical pharmacy, and treatment center, operations by keeping information confidential. Places or oversees the placing of orders for medication supplies. Additionally, this position will ensure that there is sufficient scheduling coverage for order placing and that all nursing staff is effectively cross-trained for such ordering and that receipt of ordered medications is facilitated with accuracy and efficiency upon the arrival of the medication. Promotes the delivery of quality care to patients by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; and complying with applicable rules, including state licensing laws, federal rules governing substance abuse treatment centers and applicable Company policies and directives. Ensures that the pharmacy is opened and closed in accordance with policy; staffing protocols are followed and establishes the nursing schedule; overseeing the administering of all take-home medication; and documents and evaluates Diversion Control procedures (patient callbacks, etc.) Documents patient care services by utilization of best charting practices (with either paper or electronic records, whichever may be in use at the treatment facility at the time), and by overseeing the ensuring the integrity of all other medical chartings that may occur. Conducts and/or oversees the administration of tests ordered by the physician including appropriate lab tests as required; patient vital signs; TB tests when required; blood and urine laboratory testing. Schedules and screens patients to be seen by the Medical Director and will assist the Medical Director with appropriate History and Physical assistance, as needed and required. Actively participates in Treatment Team meetings and staff meetings; acts always in the best interest of the program and the company. Responsible for the collection and/or to oversee the pharmacy's collection of fees for medication and ancillary services; will assess and report on the patient's ability to maintain responsibility for the payment of their medication as a part of their federal criteria in extended take-home privileges; and, as a part of their personal treatment success; the over-seeing and responsibility for the successful daily balancing of fees collected for medications and ancillary services, and the maintenance of the appropriate records utilized for fee collection; and will report any significant fee collection variances to the Program Director. Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel, as needed. Reviews induction patient medication records weekly for accuracy and implementation with company policies Monitors and tracks, with Medical Director approval, the Prescription Monitoring Program based on the company policy and state mandates Provides, HIV, Pregnancy, TB, and as needed medical information to patients and staff Completes documented weekly supervision with nursing staff members Coordinates care as needed with outside physicians to ensure proper protocols are followed for patients Immediately reports any concerns to the Program Director Provides training and continuing education to nurses Tracks and monitors pharmacy reports for trends Available on-call for consultation of patient evaluations Performs other duties as required. Supervisory Responsibilities: (Scope of the person's authority, including a list of jobs that report to this job). Provides direct supervision of the lead nurse and other nursing staff in the center. Essential Registered Nurse Qualifications: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the competencies (minimum knowledge, skill, and ability) required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Education/Licensure/Certification: Active licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state in which work is being performed. Required Knowledge: Understanding of opiate addiction; medical terminology; knowledge of the principles and practices of professional nursing, of health promotion and disease prevention. Ability is required to perform assessments and nursing functions as acquired in the basic nursing preparation program. Experience Required: 3+ years of progressive professional-level experience in the Nursing field. Previous nursing experience preferred. Skill and Ability: Knowledge and skill in the application of professional nursing theory. Knowledge of medications, their proper dosage, effects, and contraindications. Working knowledge of opiate addiction, and infection control. Ability to organize assigned work; make verbal/written reports and documentation; prepare and maintain reports of shift activities and individual progress; maintain nursing records and charts; gain the confidence of the individuals and to work effectively with them, staff, and families; maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and staff. Ability to supervise and manage the day to day clinical pharmacy operations of the LPN staff. Compose and execute the nursing schedule for the clinic. Physical Demands/Work Environment: (The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Finger Dexterity: Use primarily when operating hands to medicate patients, utilize keyboard and telephone. Talking: To convey detailed or important instructions to patients and employees. Hearing: Ability to hear normal conversations and receive ordinary information. Vision: Average, ordinary, visual acuity necessary to observe patients and work on a computer. Clear vision at 20 inches or less and distant vision at 20 feet or more. Physical Strength: Standing most of the time. Exerts up to 10 pounds of force occasionally. Working Conditions ( The working conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Ability to operate in an open work area with moderate everyday noise. Ability to travel up to 10%. Core Competencies: Safety -- model Company safety practices Job or State Requirements RN in NC or Multistate

Overview: Laurel Ridge Center Has Full-Time Day and Evening Opportunities Available! Competitive Wages and Shift Differentials! At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Licensed Practical Nurse delivers efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction. Evaluate patients/residents to collect data, observe condition and report changes in condition. Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning. Administer medications and performs treatments per physician orders. Supervise and monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff. Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing. Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing or pending licensed practical nurse licensure. Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification if employed at a skilled nursing center or as required by the state of practice if an assisted living facility. Benefits: Variable compensation plans Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts Employee Assistance Program to support mental health Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off We also offer several voluntary insurances such as: Pet Insurance Term and Whole Life Insurance Short-term Disability Hospital Indemnity Personal Accident Critical Illness Cancer Coverage Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD $28.00 - USD $33.00 /Hr.

Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a Registered Nurse with a heart for seniors and a passion for making a real difference in the lives of the patients you serve? Are you a charismatic communicator who has the gift of reading people? Do you love engaging with people and take pride in getting everyone taken care of? Are you a dedicated RN with home health experience (or experience in a related field and a desire to learn about home healthcare)? Are you a team player who thrives in a supportive environment? If your answer is yes, come join our team and make every day meaningful! Halcyon Home is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Registered Nurse PRN - Pay Per Visit on weekends to support our growing geriatric home health population in Austin, TX. This is a Friday-Monday (4 day work schedule). We offer competitive pay and wonderful team support. About Us: Halcyon Home is a fast-growing, central Texas-owned home health, hospice, and home care company. We emphasize hospitality and compassion to encourage positive patient outcomes for our refined, aging clients. We were voted Best in Home Health/Hospice four years running and Best in Home Care three years running by the Senior Resource Guide. We are also one of the Great Places to Work! Come join our team! Check out the Great Place to Work link! ********************************************************** Key Responsibilities: Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of the terminal disease on the patients physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, evaluations, and ADLs, (i.e., risk for grief, cultural and spiritual, verbal and non-verbal). Apply specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient's eligibility. Implement/develop/document the plan of care to ensure quality and continuity of care and recommend revisions to the plan as necessary. Consult with and educate the patient and family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, nutrition and dietary needs. Prioritize any needs with the members of the IDG. Provide training to other staff as needed. Determine scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs. Assess the ability of the care giver to meet the patient's immediate needs upon admission and throughout care. Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Applies concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating and performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease. Provide clinical directions to the Hospice Aide and LPN/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of service provided. Prepare clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals. Ensure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation. Inform physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient and family response to care. Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payor. Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency. Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies. Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients and families as assigned. Provide effective communication to patient, family, team members, and other health care professionals. Requirements: Current RN license and good standing with the state nursing board Knowledge or experience utilizing Homecare Homebase EMR would be a plus Experience in home health or related healthcare setting preferred Strong clinical and assessment skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a Registered Nurse with a heart for seniors and a passion for making a real difference in the lives of the patients you serve? Are you a charismatic communicator who has the gift of reading people? Do you love engaging with people and take pride in getting everyone taken care of? Are you a dedicated RN with home health experience (or experience in a related field and a desire to learn about home healthcare)? Are you a team player who thrives in a supportive environment? If your answer is yes, come join our team and make every day meaningful! Halcyon Home is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Registered Nurse PRN - Pay Per Visit to support our growing geriatric home health population in San Marcos, TX. We offer competitive pay and wonderful team support. About Us: Halcyon Home is a fast-growing, central Texas-owned home health, hospice, and home care company. We emphasize hospitality and compassion to encourage positive patient outcomes for our refined, aging clients. We were voted Best in Home Health/Hospice four years running and Best in Home Care three years running by the Senior Resource Guide. We are also one of the Great Places to Work! Come join our team! Check out the Great Place to Work link! ********************************************************** Key Responsibilities: Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of the terminal disease on the patients physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, evaluations, and ADLs, (i.e., risk for grief, cultural and spiritual, verbal and non-verbal). Apply specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient's eligibility. Implement/develop/document the plan of care to ensure quality and continuity of care and recommend revisions to the plan as necessary. Consult with and educate the patient and family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, nutrition and dietary needs. Prioritize any needs with the members of the IDG. Provide training to other staff as needed. Determine scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs. Assess the ability of the care giver to meet the patient's immediate needs upon admission and throughout care. Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Applies concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating and performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease. Provide clinical directions to the Hospice Aide and LPN/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of service provided. Prepare clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals. Ensure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation. Inform physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient and family response to care. Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payor. Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency. Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies. Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients and families as assigned. Provide effective communication to patient, family, team members, and other health care professionals. Requirements: Current RN license and good standing with the state nursing board Knowledge or experience utilizing Homecare Homebase EMR would be a plus Experience in home health or related healthcare setting preferred Strong clinical and assessment skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a Registered Nurse with a heart for seniors and a passion for making a real difference in the lives of the patients you serve? Are you a charismatic communicator who has the gift of reading people? Do you love engaging with people and take pride in getting everyone taken care of? Are you a dedicated RN with home health experience (or experience in a related field and a desire to learn about home healthcare)? Are you a team player who thrives in a supportive environment? If your answer is yes, come join our team and make every day meaningful! Halcyon Home is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Registered Nurse Full Time to support our growing geriatric home health population in Plano/Frisco, TX. We offer competitive pay and wonderful team support. About Us: Halcyon Home is a fast-growing, central Texas-owned home health, hospice, and home care company. We emphasize hospitality and compassion to encourage positive patient outcomes for our refined, aging clients. We were voted Best in Home Health/Hospice four years running and Best in Home Care three years running by the Senior Resource Guide. We are also one of the Great Places to Work! Come join our team! Check out the Great Place to Work link! ********************************************************** Key Responsibilities: Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of the terminal disease on the patients physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, evaluations, and ADLs, (i.e., risk for grief, cultural and spiritual, verbal and non-verbal). Apply specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient's eligibility. Implement/develop/document the plan of care to ensure quality and continuity of care and recommend revisions to the plan as necessary. Consult with and educate the patient and family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, nutrition and dietary needs. Prioritize any needs with the members of the IDG. Provide training to other staff as needed. Determine scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs. Assess the ability of the care giver to meet the patient's immediate needs upon admission and throughout care. Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Applies concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating and performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease. Provide clinical directions to the Hospice Aide and LPN/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of service provided. Prepare clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals. Ensure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation. Inform physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient and family response to care. Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payor. Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency. Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies. Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients and families as assigned. Provide effective communication to patient, family, team members, and other health care professionals. Requirements: Current RN license and good standing with the state nursing board Knowledge or experience utilizing Homecare Homebase EMR would be a plus Experience in home health or related healthcare setting preferred Strong clinical and assessment skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a Registered Nurse with a heart for seniors and a passion for making a real difference in the lives of the patients you serve? Are you a charismatic communicator who has the gift of reading people? Do you love engaging with people and take pride in getting everyone taken care of? Are you a dedicated RN with home health experience (or experience in a related field and a desire to learn about home healthcare)? Are you a team player who thrives in a supportive environment? If your answer is yes, come join our team and make every day meaningful! Halcyon Home is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Registered Nurse PRN on weekends to support our growing geriatric home health population in Bastrop, TX. We offer competitive pay and wonderful team support. About Us: Halcyon Home is a fast-growing, central Texas-owned home health, hospice, and home care company. We emphasize hospitality and compassion to encourage positive patient outcomes for our refined, aging clients. We were voted Best in Home Health/Hospice four years running and Best in Home Care three years running by the Senior Resource Guide. We are also one of the Great Places to Work! Come join our team! Check out the Great Place to Work link! ********************************************************** Key Responsibilities: Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of the terminal disease on the patients physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, evaluations, and ADLs, (i.e., risk for grief, cultural and spiritual, verbal and non-verbal). Apply specific criteria for admission and re-certification to hospice care to establish appropriate levels of care and the patient's eligibility. Implement/develop/document the plan of care to ensure quality and continuity of care and recommend revisions to the plan as necessary. Consult with and educate the patient and family regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, nutrition and dietary needs. Prioritize any needs with the members of the IDG. Provide training to other staff as needed. Determine scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs. Assess the ability of the care giver to meet the patient's immediate needs upon admission and throughout care. Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Applies concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating and performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease. Provide clinical directions to the Hospice Aide and LPN/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of service provided. Prepare clinical and progress notes that demonstrate progress toward established goals. Ensure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation. Inform physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's needs and outcomes of intervention, while evaluating patient and family response to care. Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payor. Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency. Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies. Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients and families as assigned. Provide effective communication to patient, family, team members, and other health care professionals. Requirements: Current RN license and good standing with the state nursing board Knowledge or experience utilizing Homecare Homebase EMR would be a plus Experience in home health or related healthcare setting preferred Strong clinical and assessment skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

We're living in the new normal. Lives and careers look different today. So why shouldn't you have a role that delivers excitement, fewer restrictions, and brings you closer to loved ones? At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe in supporting the pioneers who embody the sense of adventure each new placement brings and we're looking for a Registered Nurse for a Psych contract assignment. Job Title: RN: Psych Location: Augusta, GA Setting: Psych Pay Range: $1577-1971 weekly Schedule: 12-Hour Nights (add/edit any additional shifts, if applicable) Contract Length: 16 Weeks Candidate Type: Local and traveler friendly Requirements: 1 years of experience as a RN Qualified applicants MUST have at least 1 year of experience in Psych Valid Registered Nurse license Be willing to obtain Georgia or compact licensure Why Choose American Medical Staffing? Day-One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period. Wellness PTO: Build 1 or 2 weeks of paid time off into your contract. Hotel Discounts: Save up to 60% on hotel bookings with access to 700,000+ discounted properties. Loyalty Program: Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked and assignment type. Referral Program: $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours-no limits Working Advantage: Access exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel. Scrub Discount: 20% off all scrubs through our customized AMS store. Retirement Plans: 401(k) options to help you plan for the future. Compliance & Credentialing Support: Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on patient care. Responsibilities As a healthcare professional in a Corrections facility, you'll play a critical role in serving a unique and often underserved patient population. Your care will directly impact patient safety, wellness, and rehabilitation. A few of the responsibilities include: Accurately administers prescribed medications and initiates intravenous therapies Conducts thorough health assessments to identify client problems and needs, formulating and implementing individualized nursing care plans. Makes daily resident rounds to assess physical and emotional status and to implement any required nursing interventions. Responds to resident and family concerns and ensures that each concern is documented, and a resolution is initiated or communicated to appropriate staff. Serves as a shift leader and a resource to other staff on the unit. Apply now to take the next step in your journey. American Medical Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor .

Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on a PRN basis at our Douglas Vascular OBL. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and caring professional with vascular experience, who thrives in a dynamic and patient-centered environment. Day to Day Responsibilities: - Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in an outpatient setting, ensuring all treatments are performed in accordance with established protocols and policies. - Conduct patient assessments, document medical histories, and develop care plans tailored to individual patient needs. - Administer medications and treatments accurately while monitoring for patient reactions and side effects. - Collaborate and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and administrative staff, to ensure optimal patient outcomes. - Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive measures. - Maintain accurate patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations. What we want to see from you: - Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment. - Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience in a vascular outpatient or similar setting is preferred. - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is a plus. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient interactions and collaborative team environments. - Strong organizational abilities, with a keen attention to detail and the capacity to manage multiple priorities. What We Offer: - A supportive and welcoming team dedicated to patient care and employee satisfaction. - Flexible PRN scheduling to fit your availability and lifestyle. - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, and we look forward to bringing on a passionate RN who will contribute to our mission of providing exemplary outpatient care. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day.

NTG is committed to matching you to the right position and we pride ourselves on our commitment to our travelers. This includes offering exceptional pay packages along with these great benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Required Licensure, certifications, and CEU reimbursements Competitive 401K plan Great referral program Contact NTG for more information on this opportunity, compensation options, additional locations, and more!

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong OR RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong MedSurg RN to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.

Prime HealthCare Staffing, a national health care staffing company with over 20 years in the business, is looking for an experienced RN - LTACH for our customer in Augusta, Georgia. The ideal candidate will possess a current Georgia license. This is a RN position in the Registered Nurse - 4517 (Night) Unit. You must have a Nursing License and at least 2 years of recent LTACH US nursing experience as a RN - LTACH. Prime`s team of experienced health care professionals are here to guide you through the process 24/7. Prime Benefits First Day Medical, Dental, Vision and Rx benefits Housing and Meal stipends 401(k) Savings plan after 90 days Travel/Licensure Reimbursement Competitive pay rates Referral Bonus Plan Assignment Bonus on select assignments (ask your recruiter for details) Weekly Direct Deposit Qualifications At least 2-years total experience in your specialty Current BLS and/or ACLS (AHA Preferred) and/or Specialty Certifications Active Nursing License per state Current Updated Resume Supervisory Professional References Must complete Drug Screen and Background Screen Prime HealthCare Staffing has day and night shifts available. Submit your resume and experience the Prime difference or call ************ for more details.

New Employee Retention Bonus *$2,500.00 retention bonus available! (New Employee is defined as someone who has not been employed with Rogers for more than six months) The registered nurse (RN) performs professional nursing activities in the care of patients so they may achieve or regain, and then maintain, maximum physical, emotional or social functions. Role functions are governed by the Nurse Practice Act, the Administrative Code (in the state of employment), as well as the professional standards for nursing practice, and the corresponding policies and procedures of Rogers Memorial Hospital (Rogers). The registered nurse seeks consultation with other members of the health team as the patient's condition and treatment goals warrant. He/She, in conjunction with the Patient Accounts department, provides patient information to ensure compliance with federal and state statutes. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Complete initial assessments and documents as required. Collect, record, and analyze, within prescribed timeframe, pertinent data for admission assessment according to Hospital policy, including: Patient strengths and limitations that can be addressed in reaching health goals. Cultural, spiritual, and ethnic factors that may impact on patient's course of treatment. Patient needs that are to be addressed at discharge. Medical/physical status. History of medication compliance, reactions, and current schedule; and Age-specific data regarding the patient's individual needs. Involve patient's support systems (family, friends) in assessment and documentation Observe and document the patient's interaction with family and friends as it is pertinent to the patient's treatment. Obtain assessment data from support systems, when appropriate, regarding the patient's history and individual needs. Act as an advocate for patients Explain patient's rights so they can understand and obtain appropriate signatures. Provide the patient with information and obtain their signature on necessary consents. Act as a patient advocate, use knowledge of patient rights and responsibilities, and protect patient's privacy and confidentiality. Assist in patient orientation process. Know and employ Hospital policies and procedures regarding unit safety, the necessity of gown/contraband search on admission, and carry out the process in a respectful manner. Remain sensitive to individual patient/family stressors upon admission while providing pertinent unit information. Initiate and update treatment plan and documentation as required Participate in planning and modifying the patient's plan of care. Evaluate data obtained by others by reviewing patient's treatment plan and multi-disciplinary assessment for assigned patients. Participate in care conferences (staffings) and represent the nursing care component of the treatment plan to others at the staffing. Develop and interpret plan of care with the patient/family, updating it as indicated. Write clear, concise, and obtainable treatment goals on the treatment plan for each problem. Review the treatment plan as goals are achieved, changed, or updated. On an ongoing basis, identify, interpret, and document information collected in nursing interview, observation, physical assessment and diagnostic data, and confer with other health care professionals, as appropriate Review current lab data and follow-up with doctor. Evaluate potential for falls and initiate fall precautions, as indicated. Identify potential for self-abuse, suicidality and/or assaultive behavior. Develop age-appropriate interventions for the patient's plan of care. Assess changes in patient status and document interventions accordingly. Implement patient care Demonstrate safe and correct medication administration by: Accuracy in medication administration: right patient, right medication, right dose, right time, and right route. Maintaining current knowledge of the medication's purpose and effects for each patient, as demonstrated by correct documentation of medication, as well as observations about responses to medication. Accurately transcribing and implementing physician medication orders. Maintaining a continual awareness of monitoring the expected and unexpected medication efforts including adverse drug reactions, drug/drug or drug/food interactions, or other unexpected consequences of the medication. Regularly conducting and documenting patient education about medications. Maintaining current knowledge about new pharmacologic products, including new medications or medications with new uses/therapeutic action. Identify potential patient care problems, abrupt changes, or impending instability in the patient's condition, and exercise leadership to intervene appropriately and prevent adverse patient outcomes Use appropriate de-escalation techniques: quiet room; locked seclusion; restraints. Re-evaluate safety level. Identify alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Identify extra pyramidal side-effects/neuroleptic malignant syndrome signs. Identify significant cardiac and/or respiratory symptoms requiring immediate medical intervention. Identify health education needs of the patient/family that will be addressed before discharge Implement age-appropriate teaching interventions to meet these educational needs. Document in the patient record and treatment plan. Organize patient care activities and interventions according to patient priorities and preferences, needs of the unit, and time constraints. Implement patient care based on established care plans, Hospital policies and procedures, and unit standards of care, incorporating the patient's age-specific and cultural needs, as appropriate. As requested, and contingent on qualified medical professional (QMP) designation, assure that all admissions, transfers, and other related patient care activities are delivered in accordance with Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) and associated regulatory requirements. Adhere to the Nursing department and Hospital's standards of nursing practice and standards of patient care. Protect patients, visitors, and staff from environmental hazards by adhering to safety and infection control standards. Participate in continuing education and in-service programs to increase clinical competence and to meet professional needs and goals. Report information obtained from continuing education programs to unit staff. Attend 100% of required in-services, as scheduled. Participate in the Performance Improvement program on an ongoing basis. Assist in the development and implementation of unit standards of care, such as: Safety level of patient Unit safety/hazardous items Kardex Standard care plans Identify problems with unit systems, communication patterns, and unit resources that impact on patient care and suggest possible solutions to Clinical Services manager. Identify unit educational equipment and supply needs. Serve on one unit-based committee or participate in unit-based projects on an ongoing basis. Participate as a project leader. Carry out leadership function in patient care, staff operations, and department organization Contribute to Nursing and Hospital functions through active participation on committees and attendance at designated meetings. Take initiative in evaluating and upgrading unit standards of care. Assume charge nurse role: Coordinate unit activities Take a leadership role in crisis situations. Facilitate the admission process. Communicate pertinent information regarding unit status and projected needs. Manage the therapeutic milieu and use sound clinical judgment and decision-making skills. Plan patient care assignments that facilitate continuity of care within the unit guidelines and are based on patient needs, unit activity, and nursing staff qualifications. Ensure the unit is kept in an orderly fashion. Serve as a role model for peers and others in effective use of communication, teaching, and leadership skills. Supervise and delegate tasks to LPN/psychiatric technician, taking into account their educational preparation and demonstrated abilities. Provide complete acuity monitors to the Patient Accounts department, to assist in accurate billing. Maintain a primary caseload, according to unit standards, and provide direction for patient care. Participate in projects, tasks and continuing education opportunities to improve professional skills and unit/department systems Develop goals and objectives for professional growth and discuss ways to achieve them with Clinical Services manager. Take initiative to develop professional skills through continuing education. Discuss, on a regular basis, progress toward work improvement goals with Clinical Services manager. Seek out projects and/or extra tasks to complete, based upon the needs of the unit or the immediate shift. Promote department goals and the mission of the hospital Communicate goals to fellow staff members. Demonstrate measurable goal achievement. Maintain department policies and procedures. Include requirements and guidelines from external agencies (i.e., Joint Commission, state). Maintain and/or communicate to appropriate party function backlog at a set time. Educate new staff regarding regulations or requirements of those functions that relate to their areas or departments, as directed. Demonstrate acceptance and training of student interns in the department, as directed. Demonstrate understanding of Joint Commission and other regulatory agency Compliance regulations Involve self in the learning and application of standards relevant to the Nursing department. Participate in in-services/seminars and other meetings to increase involvement and awareness of regulations. Involve self in the education of other disciplines regarding Nursing department regulations. Participate in Hospital committees, performance improvement team meetings and team projects, as directed Demonstrate punctuality and preparedness. Demonstrate effective communication and organizational skills. Contribute in a positive, solution-focused manner. Participate in the Performance Improvement program Gain understanding of the performance improvement process. Apply the PI model to your department's activities. Participate and/or create PI teams that lead to improvement in other Hospital areas. Educate and involve self in the Hospital and Nursing department's performance improvement plans. Conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate organizational skills that promote timely response to all inquiries and to task completion. Communicate with all individuals in a positive and professional manner. Attempt to resolve individual issues with peers in a positive, calm manner, with a focus on solution. Communicate concerns and provide solutions for same. Attend internal and external seminars to promote professional growth. Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude toward parties outside the Hospital (patient families, visitors, vendors, etc.). Comply with the Hospital's policies and procedures, including Human Resources, Infection Control, and Employee Health policies and programs. Use courteous, cooperative, and respectful behavior when working with patients, families, physicians, visitors, and Hospital employees. Demonstrate a working knowledge of Hospital/department policies and procedures. Demonstrate consistent acceptance of professional accountability for own practice shown by follow-through on patient and organizational concerns. Support changes in staffing/scheduling when unit and Hospital patient care needs require. Accept reassignment in a positive manner. Demonstrate willingness to adjust work schedule, when able, to meet patient's needs. Recognize need for support, seek appropriate assistance when needed, and offer assistance to peers. Project a professional image by wearing appropriate, professional attire. Education/Training Requirements: Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) preferred. Registered nurse licensed by State Board of Nursing in the state of employment. License must be in good standing with the State Board of Nursing in the state of employment. American Health Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification or is required within thirty (30) days of date-of-hire. Bi-annual re-certification is required. Formal training in management of the aggressive patient is required within sixty (60) days of date-of-hire. Annual re-certification is required. Previous psychiatric experience with children, adolescents and adults is preferred. At the Hospital's discretion, may be required to hold a qualified medical professional (QMP) designation. Must be deemed competent to serve as a QMP, as outlined in the Medical Staff bylaws of Rogers Memorial Hospital. This designation is evaluated and potentially renewed at least annually, based on results of the QMP job competency. Employees at the Child/Adolescent Day Treatment programs licensed under HFS §40 are required to have either training in psychiatric nursing, including training in work with children with mental health disorders, or one (1) year of experience working in a clinical setting with these children. Pay Transparency Requirements: Compensation for this role is between $29.76 - $47.78 and placement in the range will vary based on years of experience and education. The System also includes Rogers Behavioral Health Foundation, which supports patient care, programs, and research; and Rogers InHealth, an initiative that works to eliminate the stigma of mental health challenges. ******************************* EOE/MFDV Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action - Rogers Behavioral Health (rogersbh.org) With a career at Rogers, you can look forward to a Total Rewards package of benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family 401(k) retirement plan Employee share program Life/disability insurance Flex spending accounts Tuition reimbursement Health and wellness program Employee assistance program (EAP) Through UnitedHealthcare, UMR and HealthSCOPE Benefits creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Rogers Behavioral Health. To link to the Machine-Readable Files, please visit Transparency in Coverage (uhc.com)

Travel OR RN is needed for the L&D unit for 13 weeks to start ASAP in a facility in Georgia. Shifts consist of 7-7. Weekends; On-Call; Float; Holidays; Minimal or no calendar week RTO (must be included on submission) Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NALS (or NRP) Required Skills: Fetal Monitoring Minimum 3+ years recent OR/L&D experience required; Ability to work in L&D as well as L&D OR, Antepartum and Couplet Care areas; Must be willing to Float to various areas associated with L&D OR (Preop, Intraop, PACU etc) but also L&D Triage if needed. Previous travel experience required (two or more recent travel assignments). EPIC experience highly preferred. To speak with a recruiter please call Ventura Medstaff today at **************.

Travel Medsurg RN is needed for 13 weeks to start ASAP in a facility in Georgia. Shifts consist of 7-7. Weekends, On-Call, Float and Holidays. Minimal or no calendar week RTO (must be included on submission) Required Certifications: BLS Minimum 2 years recent Medsurg experience required. Previous travel experience is required (one recent travel assignment). RN must be willing to float to multiple Medsurg areas within the hospital and on another campus within a 3 mile radius if needed. Must be EPIC proficient. To speak with a recruiter please call Ventura Medstaff today at **************.

Schedule: PRN - as needed coverage when clinic is open (M-F) No set hours or consistent days The registered nurse (RN, RN II, RN III) performs professional nursing activities in the care of patients so they may achieve or regain, and then maintain, maximum physical, emotional or social functions. Role functions are governed by the Nurse Practice Act, the Administrative Code (in the state of employment), as well as the professional standards for nursing practice, and the corresponding policies and procedures of Rogers Memorial Hospital (Rogers). The registered nurse seeks consultation with other members of the health team as the patient's condition and treatment goals warrant. He/She, in conjunction with the Patient Accounts department, provides patient information to ensure compliance with federal and state statutes. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Complete initial assessments and documents as required. Collect, record, and analyze, within prescribed timeframe, pertinent data for admission assessment according to Hospital policy, including: Patient strengths and limitations that can be addressed in reaching health goals. Cultural, spiritual, and ethnic factors that may impact on patient's course of treatment. Patient needs that are to be addressed at discharge. Medical/physical status. History of medication compliance, reactions, and current schedule; and Age-specific data regarding the patient's individual needs. Involve patient's support systems (family, friends) in assessment and documentation Observe and document the patient's interaction with family and friends as it is pertinent to the patient's treatment. Obtain assessment data from support systems, when appropriate, regarding the patient's history and individual needs. Act as an advocate for patients Explain patient's rights so they can understand and obtain appropriate signatures. Provide the patient with information and obtain their signature on necessary consents. Act as a patient advocate, use knowledge of patient rights and responsibilities, and protect patient's privacy and confidentiality. Assist in patient orientation process. Know and employ Hospital policies and procedures regarding unit safety, the necessity of gown/contraband search on admission, and carry out the process in a respectful manner. Remain sensitive to individual patient/family stressors upon admission while providing pertinent unit information. Initiate and update treatment plan and documentation as required Participate in planning and modifying the patient's plan of care. Evaluate data obtained by others by reviewing patient's treatment plan and multi-disciplinary assessment for assigned patients. Participate in care conferences (staffings) and represent the nursing care component of the treatment plan to others at the staffing. Develop and interpret plan of care with the patient/family, updating it as indicated. Write clear, concise, and obtainable treatment goals on the treatment plan for each problem. Review the treatment plan as goals are achieved, changed, or updated. On an ongoing basis, identify, interpret, and document information collected in nursing interview, observation, physical assessment and diagnostic data, and confer with other health care professionals, as appropriate Review current lab data and follow-up with doctor. Evaluate potential for falls and initiate fall precautions, as indicated. Identify potential for self-abuse, suicidality and/or assaultive behavior. Develop age-appropriate interventions for the patient's plan of care. Assess changes in patient status and document interventions accordingly. Implement patient care Demonstrate safe and correct medication administration by: Accuracy in medication administration: right patient, right medication, right dose, right time, and right route. Maintaining current knowledge of the medication's purpose and effects for each patient, as demonstrated by correct documentation of medication, as well as observations about responses to medication. Accurately transcribing and implementing physician medication orders. Maintaining a continual awareness of monitoring the expected and unexpected medication efforts including adverse drug reactions, drug/drug or drug/food interactions, or other unexpected consequences of the medication. Regularly conducting and documenting patient education about medications. Maintaining current knowledge about new pharmacologic products, including new medications or medications with new uses/therapeutic action. Identify potential patient care problems, abrupt changes, or impending instability in the patient's condition, and exercise leadership to intervene appropriately and prevent adverse patient outcomes Use appropriate de-escalation techniques: quiet room; locked seclusion; restraints. Re-evaluate safety level. Identify alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Identify extra pyramidal side-effects/neuroleptic malignant syndrome signs. Identify significant cardiac and/or respiratory symptoms requiring immediate medical intervention. Identify health education needs of the patient/family that will be addressed before discharge Implement age-appropriate teaching interventions to meet these educational needs. Document in the patient record and treatment plan. Organize patient care activities and interventions according to patient priorities and preferences, needs of the unit, and time constraints. Implement patient care based on established care plans, Hospital policies and procedures, and unit standards of care, incorporating the patient's age-specific and cultural needs, as appropriate. As requested, and contingent on qualified medical professional (QMP) designation, assure that all admissions, transfers, and other related patient care activities are delivered in accordance with Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) and associated regulatory requirements. Adhere to the Nursing department and Hospital's standards of nursing practice and standards of patient care. Protect patients, visitors, and staff from environmental hazards by adhering to safety and infection control standards. Participate in continuing education and in-service programs to increase clinical competence and to meet professional needs and goals. Report information obtained from continuing education programs to unit staff. Attend 100% of required in-services, as scheduled. Participate in the Performance Improvement program on an ongoing basis. Assist in the development and implementation of unit standards of care, such as: Safety level of patient Unit safety/hazardous items Kardex Standard care plans Identify problems with unit systems, communication patterns, and unit resources that impact on patient care and suggest possible solutions to Clinical Services manager. Identify unit educational equipment and supply needs. Serve on one unit-based committee or participate in unit-based projects on an ongoing basis. Participate as a project leader. Carry out leadership function in patient care, staff operations, and department organization Contribute to Nursing and Hospital functions through active participation on committees and attendance at designated meetings. Take initiative in evaluating and upgrading unit standards of care. Assume charge nurse role: Coordinate unit activities Take a leadership role in crisis situations. Facilitate the admission process. Communicate pertinent information regarding unit status and projected needs. Manage the therapeutic milieu and use sound clinical judgment and decision-making skills. Plan patient care assignments that facilitate continuity of care within the unit guidelines and are based on patient needs, unit activity, and nursing staff qualifications. Ensure the unit is kept in an orderly fashion. Serve as a role model for peers and others in effective use of communication, teaching, and leadership skills. Supervise and delegate tasks to LPN/psychiatric technician, taking into account their educational preparation and demonstrated abilities. Provide complete acuity monitors to the Patient Accounts department, to assist in accurate billing. Maintain a primary caseload, according to unit standards, and provide direction for patient care. Participate in projects, tasks and continuing education opportunities to improve professional skills and unit/department systems Develop goals and objectives for professional growth and discuss ways to achieve them with Clinical Services manager. Take initiative to develop professional skills through continuing education. Discuss, on a regular basis, progress toward work improvement goals with Clinical Services manager. Seek out projects and/or extra tasks to complete, based upon the needs of the unit or the immediate shift. Promote department goals and the mission of the hospital Communicate goals to fellow staff members. Demonstrate measurable goal achievement. Maintain department policies and procedures. Include requirements and guidelines from external agencies (i.e., Joint Commission, state). Maintain and/or communicate to appropriate party function backlog at a set time. Educate new staff regarding regulations or requirements of those functions that relate to their areas or departments, as directed. Demonstrate acceptance and training of student interns in the department, as directed. Demonstrate understanding of Joint Commission and other regulatory agency Compliance regulations Involve self in the learning and application of standards relevant to the Nursing department. Participate in in-services/seminars and other meetings to increase involvement and awareness of regulations. Involve self in the education of other disciplines regarding Nursing department regulations. Participate in Hospital committees, performance improvement team meetings and team projects, as directed Demonstrate punctuality and preparedness. Demonstrate effective communication and organizational skills. Contribute in a positive, solution-focused manner. Participate in the Performance Improvement program Gain understanding of the performance improvement process. Apply the PI model to your department's activities. Participate and/or create PI teams that lead to improvement in other Hospital areas. Educate and involve self in the Hospital and Nursing department's performance improvement plans. Conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate organizational skills that promote timely response to all inquiries and to task completion. Communicate with all individuals in a positive and professional manner. Attempt to resolve individual issues with peers in a positive, calm manner, with a focus on solution. Communicate concerns and provide solutions for same. Attend internal and external seminars to promote professional growth. Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude toward parties outside the Hospital (patient families, visitors, vendors, etc.). Comply with the Hospital's policies and procedures, including Human Resources, Infection Control, and Employee Health policies and programs. Use courteous, cooperative, and respectful behavior when working with patients, families, physicians, visitors, and Hospital employees. Demonstrate a working knowledge of Hospital/department policies and procedures. Demonstrate consistent acceptance of professional accountability for own practice shown by follow-through on patient and organizational concerns. Support changes in staffing/scheduling when unit and Hospital patient care needs require. Accept reassignment in a positive manner. Demonstrate willingness to adjust work schedule, when able, to meet patient's needs. Recognize need for support, seek appropriate assistance when needed, and offer assistance to peers. Project a professional image by wearing appropriate, professional attire. Education/Training Requirements: Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) preferred. Registered nurse licensed by State Board of Nursing in the state of employment. License must be in good standing with the State Board of Nursing in the state of employment. American Health Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification or is required within thirty (30) days of date-of-hire. Bi-annual re-certification is required. Formal training in management of the aggressive patient is required within sixty (60) days of date-of-hire. Annual re-certification is required. Previous psychiatric experience with children, adolescents and adults is preferred. At the Hospital's discretion, may be required to hold a qualified medical professional (QMP) designation. Must be deemed competent to serve as a QMP, as outlined in the Medical Staff bylaws of Rogers Memorial Hospital. This designation is evaluated and potentially renewed at least annually, based on results of the QMP job competency. Employees at the Child/Adolescent Day Treatment programs licensed under HFS §40 are required to have either training in psychiatric nursing, including training in work with children with mental health disorders, or one (1) year of experience working in a clinical setting with these children. The System also includes Rogers Behavioral Health Foundation, which supports patient care, programs, and research; and Rogers InHealth, an initiative that works to eliminate the stigma of mental health challenges. ******************************* EOE/MFDV Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action - Rogers Behavioral Health (rogersbh.org) With a career at Rogers, you can look forward to a Total Rewards package of benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family 401(k) retirement plan Employee share program Life/disability insurance Flex spending accounts Tuition reimbursement Health and wellness program Employee assistance program (EAP) Through UnitedHealthcare, UMR and HealthSCOPE Benefits creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Rogers Behavioral Health. To link to the Machine-Readable Files, please visit Transparency in Coverage (uhc.com)