The coding educator supports the company's coding training and development objectives through assessment, mentoring, education, auditing, and coaching. Responsible for the coordination and execution of coding educational programs and works with operation leaders, preceptors, and the entire coding team to identify and meet training needs, evaluate training effectiveness, promote coding excellence, and provide training opportunities that contribute to coding accuracy and overall understanding of coding guidelines.
Must be HCS-D certified.
Responsibilities
* Works in collaboration with coding management team and operational leaders to identify training needs,
* Develop training plans specifically designed to meet identified needs, and ensures understanding and application of relevant training.
* Delivers appropriate training to employees using a variety of instructional techniques through a complete understanding of training courses, content, material, and delivery method options available.
* Assists in the evaluation of training and development programs for effectiveness and provides suggestions and ideas for improving the effectiveness.
* Assesses learner achievements and reports on key indicators designed to measure knowledge transfer and successful application of learning.
* Maintains current of knowledge of ICD-10 and Conditions of Participation.
* Ensures all educational resources are kept updated
* Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with agency management and coding team.
* Assists in building and/or enhancing the educational resources for coding team, operation leaders, and clinicians.
* Harvest intellectual capital and best practices from assigned areas.
* Performs other duties as assigned/directed.
Education and Experience
* Minimum of 5 years Home Health coding experience, 2 of which are dedicated to coding data review, analysis, and employee development in the application of coding guidelines.
* Prefer minimum of 2 years supervisory or leadership experience to aid in communications across departments.
License Requirements
* Coding Certification (HCS-D) required
Skill Requirements
* Must possess the ability to analyze coding data at a high level, and to accurately interpret and apply current coding guidelines, Conditions of Participation, and PDGM guidelines to find opportunities for training and development.
* Must possess strong oral and written communication
* Must possess strong computer skills with proven ability to use MS Office applications, and clinical documentation software as well as reports available in these programs.
* Understanding of Adult Learning with demonstrable ability to efficiently plan and coordinate training
* Ability to organize workload to provide reliable follow-through and meet timelines/deadlines.
* Demonstrable presentation and group facilitation
* Ability to interpret training needs and determine most appropriate training
* Ability to communicate and apply understanding of coding guidelines
* Ability to work independently
Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: ***************************
LHC Group Inc Home Office a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
$24k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
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Operations Support Leadership Specialist (RN)
LHC Group 4.2
LHC Group job in Dallas, TX
The Operations Leadership Support Specialist provides support as an ED,CD/DCO,PCM either onsite or remote based on assignment. This role will also be available to educate and support employees of new acquisition sites on all aspects of LHC processes, policies, and applicable clinical software in a professional, clear, and concise way. The integration activity may require both onsite and remote support based on the need.
Must be available for weekly travel.
• Current RN licensure in state of practice with at least 1 year experience as a manager of care in home health.
• Oasis Certification preferred HH only
• Current CPR certification required
• Clinical Competencies
• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
• CA: One year prior professional nursing experience.
• LA: At a minimum, one year of clinical experience. RN licensure must have no restrictions.
Responsible for performing duties defined by the Home Health ED,CD/DCO,PCM job description.
Provides on site or remote support based on agency needs and in coordination with local and regional leadership.
Remote Assignments are occasional and delegated by Supervisor.
Responsible for the education and communication of LHC operational processes and policies while supporting a role or during integration activity.
Responsible for the education and communication of applicable EMR.
Responsible for the education and communication of operational metrics/analytics/KPIs.
Ability to independently plan for an integration to include schedules, education, equipment, materials and all other items applicable within the process.
Works in collaboration with the operation teams to identify training needs, develop training plans specifically designed to meet identified needs, and ensures understanding and application of relevant training.
Provides on-site or remote leadership support based on agency needs and in coordination with local and regional leadership.
All other duties assigned.
$24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Denial and Appeals Coordinator Full Time
Kindred Healthcare 4.1
Dallas, TX job
Denial and Appeals Coordinator Full Time (Job Number: 551134) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryThe Denials & Appeals Coordinator serves as the operational driver for timely and effective denial management, working closely with other members of the team, especially utilization management, to ensure no step is missed in preventing and resolving authorization-related denials.
While not a clinical role, this position is critical in executing the processes that protect revenue and keep patient care moving forward.
Focused on denial prevention, the Denials & Appeals Coordinator monitors the concurrent review process for continued stay authorizations, tracking potential issues and ensuring timely follow-up for designated facilities.
This role actively tracks, organizes, and reports denial activity, partnering with case management teams, the Centralized Business Office, managed care, facility controllers, Clinical Denials Management, and Regional leadership to ensure alignment and swift resolution.
By acting as a central point of coordination and follow-through, the Denials & Appeals Coordinator turns strategy into action-ensuring tasks are completed, deadlines are met, and communication flows between all parties.
This role demonstrates accountability, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality improvement, problem solving, and productivity enhancement in an interdisciplinary model.
Essential FunctionsServes as key team member of the new Central Access and Authorizations Team (CAAT), serving as a subject matter expert on denial prevention and coordination.
Works with facility to gather clinical information from medical record.
Responsibility may include printing and scanning into required systems.
Ensures all denial-related documentation is complete, accurate, and submitted within required timeframes Collaborates with other members of the CAAT, Business Development, Case Management, and Clinical Teams in denial management process Coordinates and schedules peer to peer physician consults as needed; may work with case management if attending physician is completing peer to peer, or may work directly with physician advisory group to schedule Monitors and tracks insurance denials; identify trends in the data Communicates authorization outcomes to appropriate personnel (hospital and Centralized Business Office) Manage the denial root cause analysis efforts as requested; including Capturing lessons learned Identifying training opportunities Providing appropriate communication and follow up to the teams Monitors concurrent review processes for continued stay authorizations to identify potential denial risks Serves as an additional layer of support in the denials management process:Compiles data for analysis of trends and opportunities by hospital, payer, or RegionMonitors and tracks total certified days for managed payers (commercial, managed government and Medicaid) and communicates missing certifications to hospital personnel Identifies trends and opportunities with specific facilities, payors, and staff members related to the concurrent review process and denials Compiles and communicates reports for facility and leaders on denial trends for continuous improvement opportunities Support ongoing analytics and data reporting requirements Maintains working knowledge of government and non-government payor practices, regulations, standards and reimbursement.
Maintains clinical knowledge to support the utilization management team Participates in continuing education/ professional development activities Learns and develops full knowledge of the CAAT Admission Processes and actively seeks to continously improve them Learns and has a full understanding of scheduling and pre-register routines in Meditech and any other referral platform utilized by the CAAT team (i.
e.
, Referral Manager) And ad hoc duties as assigned that fall within scope of the CAAT team Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsTeam player, able to communicate and demonstrate a professional image/attitude Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Strong computer skills with both standard and proprietary applications Data entry with attention to detail Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers and other Adheres to policies and practices of ScionHealthMust read, write, and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Will report to a building; may cover more than one building depending on market alignment and structure Approximate percent of time required to travel: N/AQualifications EducationHigh School Diploma or GED required, Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred;preference towards a healthcare related area of concentration or be a licensed health care provider or equivalent experience.
Licenses/CertificationsNone RequiredExperience2+ years of healthcare experience.
Experience in case management, medical records, billing, utilization review or admissions a plus.
Post-acute care and long-term acute care experience a plus.
Job: Accounting/FinancePrimary Location: TX-Dallas-Kindred Hospital - Dallas CentralOrganization: 4840 - Kindred Hospital - Dallas CentralShift: Day
$33k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Market CEO
Kindred Healthcare 4.1
Dallas, TX job
Market CEO (Job Number: 551088) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryResponsible for establishing strategic and collaborative strategies to develop and support a competitive position and overall growth in the market.
Utilizes strategic thinking and external facing activities to enable growth of assigned hospitals.
Facilitates business growth by developing and maintaining contacts with current and prospective customers, community leaders and organizations.
Works closely with the hospitals management and clinical teams.
Essential Functions Directs the strategic planning and marketing for the designated hospitals, with input from hospital, Region and Division leadership Provides operational/fiscal oversight, consults with and advises designated hospitals on a regular basis; evaluates leadership competence and makes changes, as necessary Ensures that all policies established by the Governing Body of all designated hospitals are implemented appropriately Directs the strategic planning and marketing for the designated hospital, with input from hospital, Region, Group and Division leadership Prepares and submits an annual budget for the designated hospital, showing the expected revenue and expenditures as required by the board In coordination with the hospital board, the medical staff, and other hospital personnel, responds to the community's needs for quality health care services by monitoring the adequacy of the hospital's medical activities Oversees and provides direction to designated hospital leadership regarding hospital mission, quality performance, compliance, objectives, expected productivity, and efficiency Works collaboratively with Human Resources and hospital leaders on employee relation issues and turnover Conduct monthly operating reviews with designated hospitals Presents monthly and quarterly consolidated operating report for assigned market In collaboration with onsite hospital leadership ensures maintenance of physical properties in good and safe state of repair and operation Oversees the business office functions of the designated hospitals to ensure that funds are collected and expended to the best possible advantage Acts as an effective liaison between the hospital and the medical staff; meets with and communicates with hospital medical staff as needed; represents the hospital at external functions Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the hospitals individually and as a group Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Basic computer skills with working knowledge of current software- Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software Able to demonstrate knowledge of JCAHO, local, state and federal laws and regulations Knowledge of general budgeting, accounting and management skills Knowledge of cost reporting, profit and loss and budget compliance Ability to work well with management teams and employees in a multi-site environment Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel: 60%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationBachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, finance, or clinical specialty Master's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or clinical specialty preferred An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements Licenses/CertificationsNone required ExperienceFive years' senior-level experience in healthcare administration/management, preferably in a hospital setting, with experience in facility operations management, human resources management and/or finance required Prior sales/marketing/public relations experience strongly preferred Completion of Executive Fellow program given priority consideration Multi-site healthcare management experience preferred Graduate level education and/or completion of Executive Fellow program may substitute on a year-to-year basis for the required experience Job: Executives (Directors & Above) Primary Location: TX-Dallas-Kindred Hospital - Dallas CentralOrganization: 4840 - Kindred Hospital - Dallas CentralShift: Day
$124k-237k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
Hospice Sales Representative
Amedisys Inc. 4.7
Fort Worth, TX job
Are you looking for a rewarding career as a hospice liaison? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience in outside sales/business development in the healthcare industry. A background in cold calling customers in pharmaceuticals, medical device sales, hospital, home health, hospice or long-term care is ideal.
Attractive pay
* Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 plus bonus potential
Territory
* Grapevine, Southlake, Hurst, Bedford, Euless, Keller areas
What's in it for you
* A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
* Paid time off.
* Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
* Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
* 401(k) with a company match.
* Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
* Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
* And more.
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
* To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
Responsibilities
* Educates health care professionals, patients, and families about home care services.
* Develops and maintains relationships with key referral sources, such as hospitals, nursing homes and physician offices to generate leads.
* Coordinates patient admissions with the team, including obtaining all required documentation to complete referral to admission process.
* Conducts on-site visits to assess patient needs and identify barriers to care.
* Keeps accurate records of patient interactions and referrals.
* Achieves admissions, product, and payor-mix goals.
* Meets short and long-term target account goals.
* Documents the minimum expectation of sales calls daily in CRM (including pre and post call notes).
* Maintains a complete, up-to-date record of targeted referral sources in territory in CRM.
* Attends community events to promote Amedisys.
* Responds to customer complaints in timely manner.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* At least one year of experience in a healthcare related business development/outreach role. A bachelors degree is preferred, but not required.
* Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and liability insurance.
Please note: This role will travel 50% or more within the assigned territory.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.?
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* At least one year of experience in a healthcare related business development/outreach role. A bachelors degree is preferred, but not required.
* Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and liability insurance.
Please note: This role will travel 50% or more within the assigned territory.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.?
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* Educates health care professionals, patients, and families about home care services.
* Develops and maintains relationships with key referral sources, such as hospitals, nursing homes and physician offices to generate leads.
* Coordinates patient admissions with the team, including obtaining all required documentation to complete referral to admission process.
* Conducts on-site visits to assess patient needs and identify barriers to care.
* Keeps accurate records of patient interactions and referrals.
* Achieves admissions, product, and payor-mix goals.
* Meets short and long-term target account goals.
* Documents the minimum expectation of sales calls daily in CRM (including pre and post call notes).
* Maintains a complete, up-to-date record of targeted referral sources in territory in CRM.
* Attends community events to promote Amedisys.
* Responds to customer complaints in timely manner.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
$85k-95k yearly 22d ago
Radiology Technologist PRN
Kindred Healthcare 4.1
Arlington, TX job
Radiology Technologist PRN (Job Number: 525897) Description ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees' adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.
As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.
As a Radiology Technologist you will:
Receives, relays and documents verbal, facsimile, electronic and/or telephone orders in the patient's chart as permitted by State and Institutional policies
Follows prescribed techniques in administering general and specific X-rays. (Adjusts equipment; determines proper voltage, current and desired exposure time; arranges immobilization and support devices to obtain position of patient; adjusts lead shield; and selects proper film).
Determines technique for ionizing radiation during radiologic exams.
Prepares barium preparation and other chemical mixtures for X-rays.
Observes patient and machine during procedure and reports unusual occurrences and records patient's condition.
Develops film in accordance with photographic techniques.
Cleans and disinfects X-ray room and equipment.
Prepares patient for X-ray: explains procedures, transfers patient to table, positions patient and assists patient at end of procedures.
Radiology Technician
Tech Radiology
Technician Radiology
Radio TechQualifications
Completion of ARRT accredited program
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration. Current CPR certification. State certifications/licensure as required by the state in which employed
One year experience in diagnostic imaging
Job: Laboratory/RadiologyPrimary Location: TX-Arlington-Kindred Hospital - ArlingtonOrganization: 4649 - Kindred Hospital - ArlingtonShift: Day
$49k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Nursing Assistant FT Days
Kindred Healthcare 4.1
Dallas, TX job
Nursing Assistant FT Days (Job Number: 551130) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryAssists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area.
Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel.
Essential FunctionsConsults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, preoperative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and beside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately.
Documents in a timely manner.
Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RNEnsures patient is in proper position and alignment Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient Transports patients to an from various departments as requested Provide post-mortem care and assists in transporting bodies to the the morgue or designated area Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsExcellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Basic computer knowledge Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationHigh school diploma or GED required Completion of course for nursing assistants preferred Licenses/CertificationCurrent BLS Certification required ExperienceMinimum six months' experience in acute or long-term care facility preferred Job: NursingPrimary Location: TX-Dallas-Kindred Hospital - Dallas CentralOrganization: 4840 - Kindred Hospital - Dallas CentralShift: Day
$27k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Case Manager II
Kindred Healthcare 4.1
Arlington, TX job
Case Manager II (Job Number: 550712) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
Coordinates and facilitates the care of the patient population through effective collaboration and communication with the Interdisciplinary Care Transitions (ICT) team members. Follows patients throughout the continuum of care and ensures optimum utilization of resources, service delivery and compliance with external review agencies. Provides ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, care planning, plan implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. Enhances the quality of patient management and satisfaction, to promote continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integration of functions of case management, utilization review and management, and discharge planning.
Essential FunctionsCare Coordination
Coordinates clinical and/or psycho-social activities with the Interdisciplinary Team and Physicians.
Monitors all areas of patients' stay for effective care coordination and efficient care facilitation.
Remains current from a knowledge base perspective regarding reimbursement modalities, community resources, case management, psychosocial and legal issues that affect patients and providers of care.
Appropriately refers high risk patients who would benefit from additional support.
Serves as a patient advocate. Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient's and family's ability to make informed decisions.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served.
Participates in interdisciplinary patient care rounds and/or conferences to review treatment goals, optimize resource utilization, provide family education and identified post hospital needs. Collaborates with clinical staff in the development and execution of the plan of care, and achievement of goals.
Coordinates with interdisciplinary care team, physicians, patients, families, post-acute providers, payors, and others in the planning of the patients' care throughout the care continuum.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
Knowledge of government and non-government payor practices, regulations, standards and reimbursement.
Knowledge of Medicare benefits and insurance processes and contracts.
Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements.
Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, appropriate prioritization and time management skills.
Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills in order to communicate effectively and to obtain cooperation/collaboration from hospital leadership, as well as physicians, payors and other external customers
Demonstrates good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with patients, their families and other staff members.
Approximate percent of time required to travel, 0%
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education
Graduate of an accredited program required for RN. BSN preferred; or MSW/BSW with licensure as required by state regulations
Licenses/Certification
Healthcare professional licensure required as Registered Nurse, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) if required by state regulations.
Certification in Case Management a plus.
Experience
Two years of experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
Prefer prior experience in case management, utilization review, or discharge planning.
Job: Case Mgmt/MDSPrimary Location: TX-Arlington-Kindred Hospital - ArlingtonOrganization: 4649 - Kindred Hospital - ArlingtonShift: Day
$38k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Personal Caregiver
LHC Group 4.2
LHC Group job in Grand Prairie, TX
We're hiring Caregivers to work with our in-home patients in Grand Prairie, TX and the surrounding area. * 1:1 Patient Care * Life-Friendly Scheduling At DFW Homecare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As CNAs, Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:
* opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages
* flexibility for true work-life balance
* continuing education and tuition reimbursement
* career mobility and growth opportunities
If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your nursing career, this is a great opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
Job Summary
The Caregiver/Aide with the Personal Care Services team is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.
Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities
* May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including peri care and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.
* Reports observations of the client's condition to the agency director or accounts manager
* Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.
* Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care.
Education and Experience
Experience Desired
* Six months experience in home care preferred.
Skill Requirements
* Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients needs.
* Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient.
* Able to work independently.
* Ability to multi-task, self-directed, good time management skills, courteous, and common sense.
* Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
* Must possess the disposition and personality to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people and their families keeping personal matters confidential.
* Must possess a strong commitment to the goals, mission, and philosophy of the organization.
* Ability to adapt to changing organizational needs.
Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: ***************************
DFW Home Care a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
$21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Director of Business Development - Home Health
LHC Group 4.2
LHC Group job in Dallas, TX
DFW Home Health, A Division of LHC Group, is looking to hire a Director of Business Development. The Director of Business Development leads the agency to achieve growth expectations according to revenue, census and start of care budget goals. The Director of Business Development is key player in attaining metric
goals. This position leads the execution of the Sales and Marketing plan to
build relationships with referral sources within the communities we serve while leading the growth of the agency
and supporting the growth of the organization, as a whole.
Responsibilities
* Hires, directs, trains and supervises the sales team at the agency level.
* Coaches employees to overcome objections and collaboratively work toward growth goals.
* Supervises and monitors growth and health of the sales team in their defined territories.
* Maintains a comprehensive working knowledge of community resources providing in-services and education to the sales team.
* Communicates with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals in regard to interested, prospective and/or current patients.
* Performs direct sales to key accounts.
* Establishes and maintains a positive working relationship with referral sources, patients, families, healthcare professionals, and the community at large to bring a greater understanding of the hospice philosophy and support to all patients that desire our care.
* Assists the Director of Admissions in overseeing the referral to admissions process to achieve growth goals.
* Manages conflict and complaint resolution when necessary.
* Develops an agency business plan establishing organization volume projections in the annual budget to drive financial performance.
* Understands key drivers of revenue, admissions and length of stay and designs strategic sales strategies to achieve agency growth goals.
* Utilizes basic sales process to uncover customer needs and barriers.
* Plans, directs, organizes and coordinates educational events, health fairs and community programs.
* Knowledge of and adherence to all policy and procedures.
* Maintains compliance by documenting accurately and timely within the organization's electronic health record.
* Lives the Mission, strives to achieve the Vision and exemplifies the Core Values of the organization.
* Works toward exceeding chosen Pillar goals in the areas of Employee Satisfaction, Customer Satisfaction, Quality Service, Compliance, Growth and Financial Performance.
* Knowledge of and adherence to the employee Code of Conduct and Code of Ethics.
Education and Experience
* Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
* At least three years' experience in healthcare sales preferred.
* Knowledge of hospice care, preferred.
Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: ***************************
DFW Home Health Dallas a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
$71k-102k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
LVN FT Days
Kindred Healthcare 4.1
Dallas, TX job
LVN FT Days (Job Number: 550352) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryUnder direct supervision of Registered Nurse, provides nursing care within the scope of licensure for assigned patients according to established nursing standards and hospital policies and procedures.
Essential Functions Under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse administers medication, performs treatments and patient care responsibilities as prescribed Consults with and keeps Registered Nurse informed of activities, symptoms, reactions, and changes in the patient's condition with regard to assigned patients Provides appropriate pain management techniques and educates the patient and family regarding pain management Administers medication following the five rights of medication administration within scope of practice Assists with the rehabilitation and treatment of patients in accordance with the medical plan of care, updates, and revises plan of care under the supervision of Registered NurseAssists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills as directed by the Registered NurseTreats patients and their families with respect and dignity Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Services/Discharge Planner regarding both in-hospital and post discharge needs Interprets data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsKnowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition Basic computer knowledge Able to organized tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments Must have good and regular attendance Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishApproximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationGraduate of an accredited program for licensed vocational/practical nurses Licenses/CertificationsLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse LicenseBLS Certification required Intravenous Therapy and Blood Certifications preferred ACLS may be required in certain care areas ExperienceMinimum six months' prior experience in an acute care setting preferred Job: LPN/LVNPrimary Location: TX-Dallas-Kindred Hospital - Dallas CentralOrganization: 4840 - Kindred Hospital - Dallas CentralShift: Day
$46k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Licensed
LHC Group 4.2
LHC Group job in DeSoto, TX
We are hiring for a Physical Therapy Assistant in the DeSoto area. At DFW Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve - it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you can expect:
* the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
* continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
* flexible scheduling and autonomy
* career growth possibilities
Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.
Responsibilities
The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care.
* Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist.
* Instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
* Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate.
* Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the Physical Therapy Assistant.
Education and Experience
License Requirements
* Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.
* Current CPR certification is required.
* Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Additional State Requirements
* TX: Must have one (1) year of experience as a licensed PTA.
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Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: ***************************
DFW Home Health Arlington - Arlington TX a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
$35k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
Hospice Liaison
Amedisys Inc. 4.7
Dallas, TX job
Are you looking for a rewarding career as a hospice liaison? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience in outside sales/business development in the healthcare industry. A background in cold calling customers in pharmaceuticals, medical device sales, hospital, home health, hospice or long-term care is ideal.
What's in it for you
* A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
* Paid time off.
* Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
* Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
* 401(k) with a company match.
* Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
* Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
* And more.
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
* To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
Responsibilities
* Educates health care professionals, patients, and families about home care services.
* Develops and maintains relationships with key referral sources, such as hospitals, nursing homes and physician offices to generate leads.
* Coordinates patient admissions with the team, including obtaining all required documentation to complete referral to admission process.
* Conducts on-site visits to assess patient needs and identify barriers to care.
* Keeps accurate records of patient interactions and referrals.
* Achieves admissions, product, and payor-mix goals.
* Meets short and long-term target account goals.
* Documents the minimum expectation of sales calls daily in CRM (including pre and post call notes).
* Maintains a complete, up-to-date record of targeted referral sources in territory in CRM.
* Attends community events to promote Amedisys.
* Responds to customer complaints in timely manner.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* At least one year of experience in a healthcare related business development/outreach role. A bachelors degree is preferred, but not required.
* Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and liability insurance.
Please note: This role will travel 50% or more within the assigned territory.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.?
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* At least one year of experience in a healthcare related business development/outreach role. A bachelors degree is preferred, but not required.
* Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and liability insurance.
Please note: This role will travel 50% or more within the assigned territory.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.?
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* Educates health care professionals, patients, and families about home care services.
* Develops and maintains relationships with key referral sources, such as hospitals, nursing homes and physician offices to generate leads.
* Coordinates patient admissions with the team, including obtaining all required documentation to complete referral to admission process.
* Conducts on-site visits to assess patient needs and identify barriers to care.
* Keeps accurate records of patient interactions and referrals.
* Achieves admissions, product, and payor-mix goals.
* Meets short and long-term target account goals.
* Documents the minimum expectation of sales calls daily in CRM (including pre and post call notes).
* Maintains a complete, up-to-date record of targeted referral sources in territory in CRM.
* Attends community events to promote Amedisys.
* Responds to customer complaints in timely manner.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
$72k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
Registered Nurse ICU Nights PRN
Kindred Healthcare 4.1
Arlington, TX job
Registered Nurse ICU Nights PRN (Job Number: 547142) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryProvides quality patient care to critically ill patients, through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
Serves as a patient advocate at all times.
Supervises the nursing care provided to each patient by other caregivers.
Develops the plan for nursing care as a result of coordination with the patient, family and staff of other disciplines as necessary.
Applies critical thinking in order to promote positive clinical outcomes.
Ensures patient education.
Participates in discharge planning.
Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements the policies and procedures of the hospital and the nursing department Assesses the patient on admission within the required time frame Makes referral to other disciplines based on the assessment, such as rehabilitation and nutritional services Develops a nursing care plan for assigned patient on admission and updates the plan of care as needed Ensures the plan is discussed and developed as a result of the coordination of patient and family and the interdisciplinary team Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment.
Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans, and other pertinent information completely in the patient's electronic medical record Demonstrates correct use of Biomedical equipment such as defibrillator, Suction machine, IV and feeding pumps, PCA pump, blood glucose monitoring machine Demonstrates safe and effective delivery of patient care such as completing team/patient assignments on time, making effective use of available time, showing initiative and teamwork Obtains consents for procedures and blood transfusions, ensuring patient has necessary information to make an informed decision Receives physician's orders, ensures transcription is accurate, and order entry is accurate Follows through to ensure order is carried out Recognizes and responds appropriately to patient change in condition such as Cardiac rhythm, respiratory distress, GI bleed, pulmonary emboli/ edema, diabetic Ketoacidosis, adverse drug reaction and Blood transfusion reaction, etc.
Institutes emergency action, notifies physician, obtains orders, etc.
Completes and documents patient admission assessment and reassessments as required according to policy.
Reports pertinent observations and reaction regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.
e.
, physician, supervisor, charge nurse) and records these observations accurately Administers medications with verbalized knowledge of the action, side effects, correct dosages and route according ICU policies and procedures Demonstrates ability to recognize and Institute arrhythmia protocol for the following Cardiac rhythms V-tach, V-fib, PVC's, asystole, 1st, 2nd and 3rd degree heart block, atrial fibrillation, and atrial flutter Directs, supervises, and evaluates nursing care provided to patients Administers medications utilizing the seven “rights” of medication administration: right patient, route, time, medication, dose, reason and documentation Assist physicians with special tests and procedures such as thoracentesis, paracentesis, arterial line and bronchoscopy Participates in economical utilization of supplies and ensures that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner Participates in orientation of new personnel and performance evaluations of nursing staff Assists team members in giving care to patients or administers direct care when professional nursing skills and judgment are needed Coordinates nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, or sepsis Participates in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment Is knowledgeable about the emotional and rehabilitative aspects of care and is capable of applying appropriate therapeutic interventions Provides assessment utilizing current ACLS certification and protocols renders lifesaving first aid and makes appropriate referral to the nearest organization that is capable of providing needed services Demonstrates ability to manage various types of tubes and other devices such as Foley /straight catheter, feeding tubes, chest tubes, JP drains, Hemovacs.
T-tubes, wound drains, ostomy care, suprapubic catheter, continuous bladder irrigation Demonstrates correct set up and performance monitoring of hemodynamic systems such as Swan-ganz catheter, arterial catheter, and cardiac output Demonstrates accurate knowledge of critical Lab values and their normal ranges Reports and documents appropriately Demonstrates ability to verify correct lead telemetry placement.
Validates telemetry strips every 4 hours and PRN.
Documents appropriately.
Participates in assessing and meeting patient and family education needs Provides complete patient report to oncoming RN, ensures documentation is complete, physician orders are signed off, and patient rooms are in order.
Communicates pertinent information to RN, physician, and patients as needed Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean and wears appropriate identification while on duty Completes annual health, safety, and education requirements Maintains professional growth and development Maintains confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the patient population served Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices Communicates the mission, ethics, and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department Maintains current licensure/certification for position, if applicable Demonstrates Guest Relation's skills to patients, physicians, visitors, employees, and any other individuals with whom they may come in contact Follows departmental and hospital Health, Safety, Security, Hazardous Materials policies and procedures Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsExcellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition Basic computer knowledge Organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities, and function under stressful situations Maintain good working relationship with co-workers Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationGraduate from an accredited Registered Nursing program Licenses/CertificationsCurrent state licensure as Registered NurseBCLS and ACLS certifications required ExperienceMinimum one year training and experience in Critical CareAble to communicate effectively in English- both written and verbal Job: ICUPrimary Location: TX-Arlington-Kindred Hospital - ArlingtonOrganization: 4649 - Kindred Hospital - ArlingtonShift: Night
$77k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Occupational Therapist, OT
Amedisys Inc. 4.7
Waxahachie, TX job
Shift: Part Time Days, with benefits Adult Home Health Visits (30+ hours/22 points per week) Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.
Attractive Pay
* Minimum Hourly Rate: $52.00
* Maximum Hourly Rate: $62.00
What's in it for you
* A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
* Paid time off.
* Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
* Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
* 401(k) with a company match.
* Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
* Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
* And more.
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
* To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
Why Amedisys?
* Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
* Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
* Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
* The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for all aspects of occupational therapy service delivery provided under a physician approved plan of care.
* Ensures the plan of care addresses all problems identified in the assessment or documents rationale if identified problems are not addressed in the plan of care.
* Accountable for the safety and effectiveness of the occupational therapy service delivery process.
* Completes documentation timely and accurately.
* Supervises home health aide when RN is not active in the case.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* Current license to practice occupational therapy specific to the state you are assigned to work.
* Graduate of an occupational therapy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA), or successor organizations of ACOTE
* Eligible to take, or has successfully completed, the entry-level certification examination for occupational therapists developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT).
* One year related occupational therapy experience to ensure knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide occupational therapy services to patients.
* If less than one (1) year experience, then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
* Current CPR certification.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* Current license to practice occupational therapy specific to the state you are assigned to work.
* Graduate of an occupational therapy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA), or successor organizations of ACOTE
* Eligible to take, or has successfully completed, the entry-level certification examination for occupational therapists developed and administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT).
* One year related occupational therapy experience to ensure knowledge and skills are sufficient to safely provide occupational therapy services to patients.
* If less than one (1) year experience, then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
* Current CPR certification.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* Responsible for all aspects of occupational therapy service delivery provided under a physician approved plan of care.
* Ensures the plan of care addresses all problems identified in the assessment or documents rationale if identified problems are not addressed in the plan of care.
* Accountable for the safety and effectiveness of the occupational therapy service delivery process.
* Completes documentation timely and accurately.
* Supervises home health aide when RN is not active in the case.
* Other duties as assigned.
Shift: Per Diem Days Adult Home Health Visits Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive Pay
* Minimum Hourly: $55.00
* Maximum Hourly: $65.00
What's in it for you
* A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
* Paid time off.
* Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
* Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
* 401(k) with a company match.
* Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
* Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
* And more.
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
* To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
Why Amedisys?
* Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
* Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
* Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
* The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for working to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in adults.
* Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology specific to that state you are assigned to work.
* Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)* with completed graduate course work and a clinical practicum at a college or university whose program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA).
* Current CPR certification.
Preferred
* One (1+) year of experience in speech pathology.
* Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job. Clinical Fellowship (CFY) is the transition between student and independent which involves an SLP supervisor, hour requirements and mentoring.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* Current, unencumbered license to practice speech pathology specific to that state you are assigned to work.
* Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)* with completed graduate course work and a clinical practicum at a college or university whose program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA).
* Current CPR certification.
Preferred
* One (1+) year of experience in speech pathology.
* Note: If the SLP - CCC certification has not been obtained the candidate must be put into the SLP Clinical Fellow (100910) job. Clinical Fellowship (CFY) is the transition between student and independent which involves an SLP supervisor, hour requirements and mentoring.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* Responsible for working to prevent, assess, diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in adults.
* Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
* Other duties as assigned.
$55-65 hourly 1d ago
RN Hospice Nurse
Amedisys Inc. 4.7
Fort Worth, TX job
Full-time days 10k Sign on Bonus! Are you looking for a rewarding career in hospice? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Attractive pay * $85k - $93k
What's in it for you
* A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
* Paid time off.
* Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
* Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
* Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
* 401(k) with a company match.
* Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
* Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
* And more.
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
* To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
Why Amedisys?
* Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
* Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
* Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
* The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Responsibilities
* Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
* Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so.
* Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.
* Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
* Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques.
* Regularly communicates with clinical manager and care team.
* Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* One year of nursing experience.
* Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
* Current CPR certification.
* Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* One year of nursing experience.
* Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
* Current CPR certification.
* Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
* Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed or documents rationale for not doing so.
* Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to care center policies.
* Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
* Teaches patients, families, and caregivers appropriate patient care techniques.
* Regularly communicates with clinical manager and care team.
* Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
* Other duties as assigned.
$85k-93k yearly 25d ago
Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA Licensed
LHC Group 4.2
LHC Group job in Fort Worth, TX
We are hiring for a full-time Physical Therapy Assistant in the Fort Worth area. At DFW Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve - it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As a Physical Therapy Assistant, you can expect:
* the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships
* continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities
* flexible scheduling and autonomy
* career growth possibilities
Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.
Responsibilities
The Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care.
* Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist.
* Instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training.
* Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate.
* Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the Physical Therapy Assistant.
Education and Experience
License Requirements
* Current licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.
* Current CPR certification is required.
* Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Additional State Requirements
* TX: Must have one (1) year of experience as a licensed PTA.
#LI-MD1
Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: ***************************
DFW Home Health Ft Worth a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
$35k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
RN ER DAYS
Kindred Healthcare 4.1
Ennis, TX job
RN ER DAYS (Job Number: 549829) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryThe Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department provides direct and indirect patient care in a high-acuity emergency care setting.
The RN utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation to provide safe and effective care for patients across the lifespan.
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and contributes to quality outcomes through clinical excellence, compassionate service, and adherence to regulatory standards.
Essential FunctionsPerforms triage and prioritizes patient care based on acuity Conducts age-appropriate assessments and reassessments of all patients Administers medications, performs procedures, and manages critical drips Assists physicians with exams and procedures in the emergency department Monitors hemodynamic status and interprets cardiac rhythms Documents care, treatment, assessments, and education accurately and timely Applies infection control and sterile technique practices consistently Educates patients and families about care plans and discharge instructions Collaborates with providers and interdisciplinary team for optimal care delivery Responds calmly and professionally in high-stress, life-threatening situations Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsKnowledge of emergency nursing protocols, trauma care, and critical interventions Skilled in interpreting ECGs, managing IVs, and operating emergency equipment Strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills Ability to adapt to rapidly changing clinical situations and multitask effectively Proficient in EMR systems and clinical documentation tools Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended standing, walking, bending, and reaching Demonstrates professionalism, clinical judgment, and a commitment to continuous learning Qualifications EducationAssociate degree in Nursing required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Graduation from an accredited Nursing Diploma program accepted.
Licenses/CertificationsCurrent state RN license or compact state equivalent required Basic Life Support (BLS) required within time frame stated in facility policy Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within time frame stated in facility policy Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within time frame stated in facility policy Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required within time frame stated in facility policy NIH Stroke Scale Certification required within time frame stated in facility policy Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) preferred or required within time frame stated in facility policy Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) preferred ExperienceEmergency nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred Demonstrated ability to function under pressure and respond effectively to critical situations Job: NursingPrimary Location: TX-Ennis-Ennis Reg Med CtrOrganization: 0340 - Ennis Reg Med CtrShift: Day