Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Work Shift:
Evenings/Nights (United States of America)
Mercy Health
About Us
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Care Companion - Lorain Hospital
Shift/Schedule
Full Time - Scheduled for 36 Weekly Hours
Shift Times - Nights (7pm-7:30am)
Rotating Weekends and Holidays
Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Care Companion provides supportive patient care under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated health care professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
Essential Job Functions
Provides support to the patient including, but not limited to, care and comfort, personal care and hygiene, toileting, and mobility.
Creates a safe environment for patients.
Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes or concerns.
Provides high-level customer service to all patients, patient's family, visitors and all employees.
Participates in hand-off/report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
Work Experience
Recent experience in a healthcare environment, with a preference for the setting in which they are applying (preferred)
Skills
Ability to clearly communicate to other members of the healthcare team
Ability to understand and follow directions of healthcare team
Knowledge of patient and healthcare safety standards and regulations (i.e. falls, skin breakdown, suicide prevention, environment of care)
Knowledge and demonstration of infection prevention and transmission-based precautions
Ability to work in a team
Basic hygiene and activities of daily living care
Compassionate, relationship-based approach in care activities
Accountability for completion of assigned tasks
Escalation of concerns via chain of command
Create and maintain safety environment
Advocacy and foreseeing safety issues
Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
May be required to use physical restraints
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials
May have periods of constant interruptions
Prolonged periods of working alone
Patient Population
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Neonates (0-4 weeks)
Infant (1-12 months)
Pediatrics (1-12 years)
Adolescents (13-17 years)
Adults (18-64 years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Nursing Float Pool - Lorain
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$35k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
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Certified Surgical First Assist - Inpatient Surgery - Lorain Hospital
Mercy Health 4.4
Mercy Health job in Lorain, OH
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Certified Surgical Tech First Assist - Lorain Hospital Shift/Schedule * Full Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly Hours * Shift Times - Days/Afternoons
* Weekends, Holidays, and On Call - As Required
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Certified Surgical Tech First Assist is a proficient level practitioner who assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment, and will obtain special supplies indicated by physician. They are also trained to set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment.
Essential Job Functions
* Functions as the scrub person and may assist the provider as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
* Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy.
* Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique.
* Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly.
* Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator.
* Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations.
* Assists with pre- and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments.
* Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities.
* Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives.
* Participates in all patient safety care measures.
* Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department.
* Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned.
* Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required.
* Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs.
* Updates physician preference cards based on market operating room design.
* Assists in inventory of supplies and places orders as necessary. Monitors instrument sets and orders replacements or requests repairs as needed and per market guidelines.
* Provides clinical instruction, direction and in-service training to department staff and serves as a preceptor.
* Achieves the competencies of all simple and complex procedures in at least three of the major service lines: Neurosurgery, Cardiovascular, Orthopedic, Urology, General, Vascular, GYN, ENT, Lungs, Transplants, and Plastic (not an inclusive list).
* Demonstrates superior knowledge of equipment and instrumentation, Lasers, MIS, Laparoscopy, Robotics.
* Performs specific tasks of circulator role as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
* Under the supervision of the provider may perform specific tasks of Surgical Assistant to include, surgical wound closure, and cutting sutures.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required)
If employed in South Carolina NBSTA certification required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTA or NCCT certification is accepted.
Education
Associate's degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required)
Work Experience
One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required)
Patient Population
* Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
* Infant (1-12 months)
* Pediatrics (1-12 years)
* Adolescents (13-17 years)
* Adults (18-64 years)
* Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Working Conditions
* Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
* May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
* May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*
* May be required to use physical restraints.
* May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*
* May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
* May have periods of constant interruptions.
* May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Skills
Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills:
* Monitor patient conditions during treatment
* Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care
* Analytical skills
* Working knowledge of basic sciences, such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, asepsis, sterile techniques and operating room techniques
* May operate basic equipment/machinery.
* Ability to Follow Instructions
* Completes specific, routine task
* Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations
* Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Soft/Interpersonal Skills:
* Attention to detail
* Acceptance of authority
* Critical thinking
* Communication with family members
* Teamwork
* Conflict resolution
* Active listening
* Relationship building
* Able to Work Independently
* Anticipate Needs
* Move with a sense of urgency
* Possess Surgical Conscience
* Professionalism
* Self-Directed
* Takes Direction
* Flexible
* Preceptor
* Role model
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
* Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
* Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
* Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
* Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Inpatient Surgery - Lorain
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$36k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Psychoeducation Specialist - Behavioral Health - Lorain Hospital (PRN)
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Lorain, OH job
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01
Work Shift:
Days/Afternoons (United States of America)
Psychoeducation Specialist - Lorain Hospital
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Psychoeducation Specialist provides direct patient care under the guidance of a designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, and within policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
Essential Job Functions
Facilitates groups. Provides Individual activities tailored to specific needs of patients (within scope). May participate in family meetings and treatment team meetings.
Discharge planning in collaboration with Social Worker team
Community resource knowledge and coordination of activities; particularly in the area of specialized activities such as pet therapy, nutrition, yoga.
Completes leisure assessments
Care planning
May provide 1:1 patient safety companion service as needed.
May provide 15-minute patient checks as assigned.
Successfully participates to complete BSMH and departmental specific training as
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
Must be licensed, certified, or registered as appropriate by state and national licensing boards in one of the following:
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
Registered Art Therapist (ATR)
Provisional Registered Art Therapist (ATR-P)
Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC)
Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC)
Registered Dance/Movement Therapist (R-DMT)
Occupational Therapist Licensed (OTR/L)
Education
Bachelors, Occupational Therapy, Recreational Therapy, or Expressive Therapy (Music, Dance/Movement), Counseling, or Human Services (required)
Work Experience
1 year in social or human services setting (required)
Patient Population
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel.
General office environment.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*
May be to use physical restraints.
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*
May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
May have periods of constant interruptions.
Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
Prolonged periods of working alone.
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Skills
De-escalation
physical interventions
debriefing
Motivational interviewing
Patient Centered care
Care planning
performing safety checks and constant observer
working within an interdisciplinary team
Collaboration with community organizations
Technology proficiency
Documentation
participation in psychoeducation specialist across the ministry
CPI Instructor
Virtual Interaction
Providing facility/ministry, community wide presentations focused on BH and Stigma
Participation in enterprise-wide workgroups
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Adult Behavioral Health Unit - Lorain
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$20k-46k yearly est. 58d ago
Sr Improvement RN, Neurosurgery - Main Campus
University Hospitals 4.4
Cleveland, OH job
Job Description - Sr Improvement RN, Neurosurgery - Main Campus (25000A1P)
The Senior Improvement Nurse serves as a strategic partner, responsible for facilitating on behalf of the Quality Institute, the assigned facility and/or the assigned market improvement initiatives that target one or more system priorities including the development of the scope, design, implementation, control, and validation of the initiatives outcome results. The Senior Improvement RN may be responsible for developing and leading improvement activities at the entity and system level in the following areas:
What You Will Do
Performance Improvement & Change Management
Develops and leads performance improvement activities as defined by organizational priorities. Provides direct input into Zero Harm initiatives with facility and market leadership teams. Plans development and partners with facility Process Improvement teams to implement action plans to achieve specific target outcomes successfully. Works with diverse interdisciplinary teams composed of subject matter experts across the UH System. Evaluates “Best Practice” benchmarks and best practice model examples, recommending strategic implementation at the entity. Analyzes data to measure current process performance to best practices to identify, quantify and prioritize PI opportunities and efforts. Evaluate waste versus value-added activities based on Voice of the Customer (VOC) service needs and expectations. Review care of patients (concurrent and retrospective) to assess for complications of care and adherence to published practice standards. Liaison with the physicians, nurses and ancillary staff regarding Quality and Patient Safety, and other quality/risk initiatives, including publically reported indicators. Attends departmental meetings, as assigned, to serve as Quality Institute representative and subject matter expert. Develops, as requested, quality & safety presentations as assigned for presentation to a variety of audiences. Performs tracer activity to assure compliance with all regulatory standards. Serves as preceptor, coach and mentor to staff regarding performance improvement and other quality initiatives. Communicates opportunities for improvement to unit/departmental leadership as identified. Facilitates communication with leadership on organizational opportunities for improvement at unit or department level.
Clinical Risk
Leads an effective effort within the organization to identify and mitigate clinical risk and reduce patient harm. Leads, in conjunction with Manager and Quality Institute Leadership, to develop priorities as it impacts Clinical Risk Management. Maintains a continuous process for identification of adverse outcomes and complications. Coordinates with Law Department to assure Risk Management issues are addressed in a timely and appropriate manner. Leads Performance Improvement activity related improvement of patient safety and reduction of adverse events. Data management including collection, entry, trending and analysis to support performance improvement. Ability to summarize and analyze clinical and operational data, develop summary reports, charts, and graphs, trend outcomes, and identifies opportunities for improvement from the data analyses.
Collaborates with Manager and Quality Institute Leadership to develop annual priorities as it impacts Patient Safety. Maintain an effective Patient Safety Program for this facility based on the current priorities. Leads Performance Improvement activity related initiatives to positively impact Patient Safety and Reduction of Adverse Events. Proactively identifies best practices and process redesign to improve patient safety.
Accreditation & Regulatory Compliance
Coordinates organization wide continuous accreditation readiness and continuous regulatory compliance, including a proactive tracer program. Creates and maintains data collection to support and drive accreditation functions. Organizes and actively participates in process improvement initiatives to improve compliance with accreditation standards. Under direction of manager / administrator disseminates data and feedback on compliance with accreditation standards to all stakeholders. Participates with UH Accreditation team to enhance monitoring, promote needed practice changes and improve compliance system wide. Is actively engaged in review of updates to accreditation standards (DNV, CMS, TJC, & Specialty) and timely communication of changes to involved stakeholders. Shares regulatory (DNV/TJC/ODH/CMS) communications. Provides feedback as required to DNV/TJC via secure site.
Infection Prevention Nurse
Perform infection surveillance, analysis, interpretation and reporting of hospital acquired infections (HAIs). Act as a resource for Employee Health program working collaboratively to review and investigate potential employee Infection Control Issues and maintain compliance with federal, state and city health codes, regulations and agencies including the Ohio Department of Health, OSHA and CMS. Monitor and analyze patient care practices. Actively participate in infection reduction initiatives in order to prevent and reduce HAIs. Conduct education and ongoing in-service programs for multi-disciplinary health care teams. Assure compliance with policy and procedure to ensure standards that meet DNV, TJC, OSHA, CMS, ODH, CDC standards, recommendations and requirements. Maintain knowledge of current guidelines, regulations and best practices relating to infection prevention. In collaboration with the hospital's Infectious Disease physician, or IC Medical Director oversees and coordinates infection control policies, hospital Infection Control Committee, Infection Control Risk Assessment and Infection Control Plan, and Infection Control data submission (e.g. NHSN for CMS compliance and communicable disease reporting etc.). Active membership in APIC
Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Nursing or Healthcare Administration (Required)
Master's Degree In related field (Preferred)
Work Experience
5+ years of progressive experience in clinical/acute care nursing, quality improvement, risk management or closely related field. (Required) and
5+ years of experience working in a healthcare environment (Preferred)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Quality & Process Improvement skills (Required proficiency)
Excellent interpersonal communication skills (Required proficiency)
Ability to guide and influence clinical team and leaders (Required proficiency)
Ability to lead complex multidisciplinary teams effectively (Required proficiency)
Ability to develop members of the quality team (Required proficiency)
Strong presentation skills (Required proficiency)
Computer skills in all Office applications, including excel. (Required proficiency)
Knowledge of Process improvement modalities. (Required proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required Upon Hire)
Related certification (e.g., CPHQ, CPHRM, Green Belt, etc.) (Preferred)
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$60k-98k yearly est. 4d ago
Secretary - Intermediate Care - Cardiac - Lorain Hospital
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Lorain, OH job
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **_Unit Secretary - Intermediate Care - Cardiac - Lorain Hospital_**
**THIS IS A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT POSITION**
**Shift/Schedule**
+ 7a-7:30p (12 hour shifts)
+ Full Time - 36 hours per week
+ Every other weekend and holiday.
**General Summary**
Functioning as a member of the Care Delivery Team, the Secretary IV works under the direction of the Manager and/or RN Team Leader. She/he transcribes physician orders, entering them into the computer; plans and organizes patient care records; coordinates communications of pertinent information to health team members and other departments; performs clerical duties according to specific needs; order unit supplies; promotes a positive climate for good interpersonal and interdepartmental relationships.
**Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must be able to read, write and perform simple mathematical computations.
+ Successful completion of a Medical Terminology is required.
+ Possess ability to meet public graciously.
+ Ability to type 35 wpm with accuracy required.
+ Demonstrate ability to report facts with accuracy, follow instructions and complete assignments independently.
+ Obtains/maintains annual certification in CPR.
+ Healthcare experience preferred.
**Reports To:**
+ Reports to assigned Manager
As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
**What we offer**
+ Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
+ Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
+ Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
+ Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
_Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
$27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Community Health Worker - Community Outreach Program - Lorain Hospital (PRN)
Mercy Health 4.4
Mercy Health job in Lorain, OH
Community Health Worker - Community Outreach Program - Lorain Hospital . Primary hours are evenings & weekends. The Community Health Worker (CHW) role is an entry-level position that focuses on direct client support, outreach, and engagement to improve community health outcomes. CHWs serve as liaisons between clients and health and social service systems, providing culturally appropriate health education and addressing basic social determinants of health.
Essential Functions of the Position:
* Build trusting relationships with individuals and communities to mediate between clients and health/social service systems.
* Perform basic health screenings, such as blood pressure and glucose checks, under appropriate supervision.
* Assist clients in navigating healthcare and social service systems, including scheduling appointments and understanding insurance.
* Identify barriers such as housing, food insecurity, and transportation challenges, and connect clients to appropriate resources.
* Advocate for clients by facilitating referrals to health and social services, ensuring seamless access to support programs.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records to support advocacy efforts, monitor outcomes, and contribute to program evaluation.
* Conduct outreach activities, including home visits and participation in community health fairs, to engage underserved populations.
* Provide informal counseling and social support to clients, helping them develop self-management skills.
* Participate in regular training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Patient Population
☒ Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
☒ Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
☒ Neonates (0-4 weeks)
☒ Infant (1-12 months)
☒ Pediatrics (1-12 years)
☒ Adolescents (13-17 years)
☒ Adults (18-64 years).
☒ Pediatrics (1-12 years)
☒ Geriatrics (65 years and older)
☐ Not applicable to this position.
Education Qualifications - Minimum
* High School Diploma or GED
Licensing/Certification - Required
* CHW certification through the Ohio Board of Nursing (required)
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Years and Type of Experience
* Minimum of 1 year of experience in community health work.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Fluency in Spanish language (Strongly Preferred)
* Ability to work on evenings/weekends as needed to support department or program goals (Required)
* Sensitivity and experience in working within different cultures (Required)
* Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English & Spanish (Strongly Preferred)
* Proficient with computers and accuracy with data entry and Microsoft Office (Required)
* Ability to work independently or with little supervision (Required)
* Ability to separate personal from professional interactions with clients and maintain professional/ethical boundaries (Required)
* Ability to document client interactions with accuracy and in a timely manner (Required)
* Ability to learn and implement new procedures and adapt to emerging community needs (Required)
* Basic knowledge of community health principles and social services (Required)
* Valid Ohio driver's license with one year driving experience and no traffic citations (Required)
* Valid automobile insurance (Required)
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
* Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
* Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
* Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
* Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Community Outreach - Commnty Health Education - Lorain Regional Office
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$23k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Rehab Tech - Lorain Hospital
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Lorain, OH job
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Rehabilitation Technician - Lorain Hospital**
**Shift/Schedule**
+ Full Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly Hours
+ Shift Times - Days
+ Weekends & Holidays - Rotating
**Primary Function/General Purpose of Position**
The Rehabilitation Technician assists therapists, therapy assistants and/or athletic trainers as assigned. Primary duties include routine cleaning, quality control checks, room set-up, inventory ordering, preparing patients and equipment for treatment, assistance with patient care, and related documentation.
**Essential Job Functions**
+ Communicates with patients, visitors and all other customers in accordance with organization guidelines. Communicates with therapists and/or therapy assistants, as well as other team members, regarding patient care.
+ Performs routine functions in patient care databases and systems, including electronic medical records.
+ May assist therapists, assistants and/or athletic trainers with patient care as needed.
+ Maintains adequate department supplies within budget as directed by leadership.
+ Performs cleaning and quality control checks, temperatures checks, whirlpool cultures, and other items as delegated by leadership.
+ Completes record keeping and other tasks assigned by leadership. Assists with transportation of patients according to therapist's instructions, as needed, using proper technique and equipment.
+ Demonstrates initiative/collaborates with process improvement teams. Positively represents department and profession to others. Attends and participates in scheduled meetings and in services.
+ May assist with front office operations, including answering calls, patient scheduling, and copay collection.
+ May support planning and execution of events in the community.
_This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation._
**Licensing/Certification**
+ BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH)
**Education**
+ High School Diploma or General Educational Diploma (GED) (required)
**Work Experience**
+ None
**Training**
+ None
**Language**
+ None
**Patient Population**
X Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
X Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Neonates (0-4 weeks)
X Infant (1-12 months)
X Pediatrics (1-12 years)
X Adolescents (13-17 years)
X Adults (18-64 years)
X Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Not applicable to this position
**Working Conditions**
X Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel.
General office environment.
X May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
X May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
X May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*
X May be required to use physical restraints.
X May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*
X May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
X May have periods of constant interruptions.
X Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
X Prolonged periods of working alone.
____ Other:
____ Not applicable to this position
_* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control._
**Skills**
+ Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills
+ Strong time management skills
+ Strong organizational skills
+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills are needed to ensure the efficient running of the Department.
+ Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality of all work related and sensitive information.
+ Ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals.
As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
**What we offer**
+ Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
+ Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
+ Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
+ Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
_Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
$24k-29k yearly est. 38d ago
LPN, Ambulatory Neurosurgery - Expert Patient Care
University Hospitals 4.4
Middleburg Heights, OH job
A prominent healthcare provider is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Ambulatory Neurosurgery department in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. This role involves delivering safe and efficient nursing care while complying with professional standards. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of nursing experience, possess a valid LPN license, and hold BLS certification. The position offers opportunities for professional development and requires the ability to work in a dynamic healthcare environment.
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$38k-62k yearly est. 4d ago
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Occupational Health Lorian
Mercy Health 4.4
Mercy Health job in Lorain, OH
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) The Certified Medical Assistant - Urgent Care is a multi-skilled clinical professional that provides indirect and/or direct patient care within the scope of practice and in alignment with the standards of excellence and quality. Under the direction of the provider, the Medical Assistant contributes to the completion of the patient's chief complaint (including, but not limited, to respirations, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, height, weight, and temperature), documents patient/family needs, participates in planning and implementing care for patients, and administers ordered medications (oral, injection, topically, etc.) within the Medical Assisting scope and state guidelines.
Essential Job Functions
* Understands and adheres to the legal responsibilities and requirements within the Medical Assistant role.
* Identifies significant changes in patient condition through data collection and reports them to the provider.
* Troubleshoots issues and escalate problems to provider, direct supervisor, or appropriate internal resource.
* Demonstrates standards of excellence in care in all interactions, for both internal and external customers.
* Maintains clinical and administrative skills per the departmental competency guidelines to meet patient care and daily operational needs.
* Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
* Travels to other facilities for BSMH providers or adjusts hours to meet patient care needs as directed by the practice manager as needed.
* Maintains a safe and supportive environment by keeping the work area, exam rooms, and equipment in clean, orderly, and safe manner, ensuring availability and proper functioning of supplies and equipment.
* Assists patient and provider with virtual health visits which may include setting up the visit through appropriate platform, pre-charting the virtual visit prior to the scheduled appointment, contacting the patient to ensure preparedness for the virtual visit, troubleshooting virtual visit issues when needed, obtaining chief complaint and health maintenance checks, medication review, and other relevant patient details prior to the actual virtual visit.
* Documents in electronic medical records (EMR) accurately and appropriately.
* Manages in basket messages in the electronic health record (EHR) under the Provider's verbatim instructions.
* May perform front desk workflows (i.e., My Chart requests, patient registration, scheduling, phone triage, cash handling, and check-in/check-out).
* Follows up on orders, appointments, referrals, and follow up visits and collects co-pays as needed.
* Other duties include, but not limited to, ordering supplies appropriately, tracking referrals, labs, and diagnostic tests, disposing of contaminated supplies, etc.
* Actively participate in ongoing training per Bon Secours Mercy Health and market recommendations.
Licensing/Certification
Active Medical Assisting certification from one of the following (required):
* Certified Medical Assistant (CMA); American Association of Medical Assisting, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA); American Medical Technologists, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA); National Healthcareer Association (NHA); Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NCRMA); National Association for Health Professionals, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA); National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
* If incumbent is unable to obtain MA certification, an Assessment-Based Recognition in Order Entry (ABR-OE) is acceptable (not accepted in the state of South Carolina)
BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to independent patient care)
Education
High School/GED (required)
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant post-secondary education program (preferred in all states except South Carolina)
In South Carolina (completion of one of the below is required)
* An accredited Medical assistant post-secondary education program
* A Career and technical education health sciences program approved by the South Carolina Department of Education
* A medical assisting program provided by a branch of the United States military
* A Medical assisting United States Department of Labor approved Registered Apprenticeship program
* A Training program that is delivered, in whole or in part, by a health care employer that aligns to a nationally accredited certification exam
Work Experience
Completion of externship or clinical lab training (preferred)
1 year of recent Medical Assisting experience (preferred)
Training
None
Language
None
Patient Population
Adults (18-64 years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*
Intermittent exposure to fumes and odors
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Physical Requirements
Physical Demands
Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100%
Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) x
Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) x
Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.) x
Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.) x
Stoop, Kneel x
Crawling x
Climbing x
Balance x
Bending x
Work Position
Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100%
Sitting x
Walking x
Standing x
Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards
Physical Requirements
Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
Perform shift work
Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings
Reach above shoulder
Repetitive arm/hand movements
Finger Dexterity
Color Vision
Acuity - far
Acuity - near
Hazards
Depth perception
Use of Latex products
Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
Exposure to moving mechanical parts
Exposure to dust/fumes
Exposure to potential electrical shock
Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
Exposure to high pitched noises
Gaseous risk exposure
Skills
* Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
* Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
* Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
* Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
* Provide authorized prescription and drug refill information for pharmacies as directed by provider.
* Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
* Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
* Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.
* Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms.
* Successfully completes skills or competency checklists to be able to help physicians examine and treat patients, performing such tasks as handing them instruments, giving injections, removing sutures, changing dressings on wounds.
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Ability to collaboratively work with patients, families, and teams within a high-volume environment.
* Medical terminology
* Attention to detail
* Ability to multitask
* Ability to use standard office equipment (i.e. computer, copier, phone, fax machine)
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
* Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
* Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
* Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
* Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Occupational Health LOR - N Ridgeville
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Work Shift:
Days (United States of America) Job Description
*$12,500 Sign on Bonus with 2 year commitment
*Referral Bonus programs
*Four 10 Hour Shifts, Monday-Friday
*Competitive Paid Time Off
*Excellent Health Benefits (UMR)
* Competitive Tuition Assistance through Guild Education (only an 18 month commitment after program completion)
Shift/Schedule
Full Time - Scheduled for 40hrs/wk
Shift Times - 7am-5:30pm (10hr shifts, Monday-Friday)
Rotating weekday and weekend on call availability
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Special Procedures and Cath Lab Technologist will assist the Licensed Practitioner in the completion of fluoroscopic and specialized interventional and Neuro-Interventional procedures while using sterile technique. They prepare, administer and document activities related to medications and radiation exposure in accordance with federal and state laws, regulations or facility policy.
Essential Job Functions
Performs high quality diagnostic vascular laboratory examinations using ultrasound and physiologic testing equipment to evaluate the cerebrovascular, peripheral arterial, peripheral venous systems and adheres to exam protocols except when deviation is clinically necessary.
Prepares patients for procedures, including explaining the procedure and providing instructions in order to obtain the desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize patient anxiety.
Contacts referring physician (or other appropriate medical personnel) for clarification prior to performing an exam if there is a suspicion that the exam order is incorrect.
Utilizes the hospital electronic medical record to review patient information, enter preliminary reporting, and document any critical findings in accordance with department policy.
Completes assigned tasks in a time frame appropriate for the situation.
Demonstrates behaviors consistent with the Mission and Values of Bon Secours Mercy Health and adheres to the standards and policies set forth by the Corporate responsibility program, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations, and reporting to Manager (or Corporate *Responsibility line) any suspected unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful acts of practice.
Adheres to all standards and policies regarding safety initiatives, infection control policies, and protecting patient confidentiality.
Demonstrate ability to perform non-invasive vascular exams at the level of proficiency.
Demonstrate knowledge of vascular anatomy, exam procedures, interpretation criteria, and correlation of vascular lab exam results with other hospital procedures.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) (required)
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)
ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support- American Heart Association (preferred)
Certification in Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography R.T.(R)(CV)(ARRT) (preferred)
Vascular-Interventional Radiology R.T.(R)(VI)(ARRT) (preferred)
State Radiology Licensure (required)
Education
Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)
Work Experience
1 year experience in radiology with surgery experience in use of CR (preferred)
Training
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)
Language
None
Patient Population
Adolescents (13-17 years)
Adults (18-64 years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Working Conditions
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
May be required to use physical restraints
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials
May have periods of constant interruptions
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Cath Lab - Lorain
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Lab Tech Assistant** **- Histology/Cytology - Lorain Hospital**
**THIS IS A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNIT POSITION**
**Shift/Schedule**
+ Full Time - 40 Weekly Hours
+ Shift Times - Days/Afternoons
+ Rotating Weekends & Holidays
**Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position**
The Lab Histology/Cytology Assistant position is an entry level position that performs routine functions to aid in the preparation of histopathology and/or cytology samples. The assistant works under general supervision of trained Histology techs and/or Cytology techs
**Essential Job Functions**
+ Performs multiple computer functions using the laboratory information system.
+ Performs secretarial and clerical duties (e.g., answering phones, assisting clients and patients, etc.)
+ Assists pathology, histology, and/or cytology staff.
+ Performs special procedures.
+ Prepares specimens, slides, blocks, reports, patient information, and other pertinent materials for mailing to referral sites or pickup by patients, family members, or physicians' office personnel.
+ May perform specimen collection.
**Education**
High School/GED (required)
**Work Experience**
+ Lab experience (preferred)
+ Lab Information Systems experience (preferred)
**Training**
Science courses (Chemistry, Biology, etc.) - CE
**Skills**
+ Active Listening
+ Critical Thinking
+ Reading Comprehension
+ Monitoring
+ Active Learning
+ Science
+ Service Orientation
+ Verbal and Written Communication
+ Judgment and Decision Making
+ Operation Monitoring
+ Time Management
+ Lab Information Systems
+ Medical Terminology
+ Telephone skills
**Working Conditions**
+ Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
+ May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids*
+ May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials*
+ May have periods of constant interruptions
+ Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions
+ Other: Intermittent exposure to fumes and odors
_*Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control._
As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
**What we offer**
+ Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
+ Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
+ Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
+ Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
_Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
$26k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
Patient Care Companion - Lorain Hospital
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Lorain, OH job
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **Mercy Health** **About Us** As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
**Care Companion - Lorain Hospital**
**Shift/Schedule**
+ Full Time - Scheduled for 36 Weekly Hours
+ Shift Times - Nights (7pm-7:30am)
+ Rotating Weekends and Holidays
**Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position**
The Care Companion provides supportive patient care under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated health care professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
**Essential Job Functions**
+ Provides support to the patient including, but not limited to, care and comfort, personal care and hygiene, toileting, and mobility.
+ Creates a safe environment for patients.
+ Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes or concerns.
+ Provides high-level customer service to all patients, patient's family, visitors and all employees.
+ Participates in hand-off/report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving.
_This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation._
**Licensing/Certification**
BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
**Work Experience**
Recent experience in a healthcare environment, with a preference for the setting in which they are applying (preferred)
**Skills**
+ Ability to clearly communicate to other members of the healthcare team
+ Ability to understand and follow directions of healthcare team
+ Knowledge of patient and healthcare safety standards and regulations (i.e. falls, skin breakdown, suicide prevention, environment of care)
+ Knowledge and demonstration of infection prevention and transmission-based precautions
+ Ability to work in a team
+ Basic hygiene and activities of daily living care
+ Compassionate, relationship-based approach in care activities
+ Accountability for completion of assigned tasks
+ Escalation of concerns via chain of command
+ Create and maintain safety environment
+ Advocacy and foreseeing safety issues
**Working Conditions**
+ Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
+ May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
+ May be required to use physical restraints
+ May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
+ May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids
+ May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials
+ May have periods of constant interruptions
+ Prolonged periods of working alone
**Patient Population**
+ Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
+ Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
+ Neonates (0-4 weeks)
+ Infant (1-12 months)
+ Pediatrics (1-12 years)
+ Adolescents (13-17 years)
+ Adults (18-64 years)
+ Geriatrics (65 years and older)
As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
**What we offer**
+ Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
+ Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
+ Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
+ Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
_Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
$28k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
Lead Radiation Therapist - Elyria Cancer Center - Mercy Health
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Elyria, OH job
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **_Lead Radiation Therapist - Elyria Cancer Center - Mercy Health_**
**This Position Qualifies for a $12,500 Sign On Bonus!**
**Shift/Schedule**
+ Full Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly Hours
+ Shift Times - Days
+ Weekend/Holiday Availability - As Required
**Job Summary:**
The Lead Radiation Therapist performs radiation therapy procedures including assisting in examinations and operation of therapeutic equipment. The Lead Radiation Therapist delivers prescribed doses of external beam and radioactive elements. This role functions as the point person for operational questions without the Chief Radiation Therapist and as a technical resource to Radiation Therapists. The Lead Radiation Therapist supports and promotes department efforts in meeting established projects and goals and/or specific individual goals and promotes the mission and values of the Organization. The Radiation Therapist works under the guidance of the Radiation Oncologist, Physicist, and Manager to deliver high-quality care and services.
**Essential Functions:**
+ Applies knowledge of radiation therapy theories, practices, and procedures to provide quality care and treatment.
+ Ensures radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, staff, and the public.
+ Performs accurate dose calculations and operates equipment proficiently.
+ Maintains precise and up-to-date patient records.
+ Develops and maintains department quality assurance programs.
+ Adheres to Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), state and other regulatory agencies.
+ Builds and maintains effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, coworkers, and the public.
_This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation._
**Education:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in a healthcare related field (required)
**Required Licensing & Certifications:**
+ State License in Radiation Oncology (required)
+ Radiation Oncology Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (required)
+ CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (required)
**Experience:**
+ 1 year Experience in Radiation Therapy and CT Simulation (required)
+ 3 years of relevant radiation therapy experience. (preferred)
**Skills & Abilities:**
_Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills:_
Performs mathematical calculations
Monitors patient conditions during treatment
Informs medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care
Records patient medical histories
Analyzes data or information
_ _
_Soft/Interpersonal Skills:_
Attention to detail
Acceptance of authority
Critical thinking
Communication with family members
Teamwork
Conflict resolution
Active listening
Relationship building
As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
**What we offer**
+ Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
+ Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
+ Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
+ Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
_Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
$64k-87k yearly est. 29d ago
Psychoeducation Specialist - Behavioral Health - Lorain Hospital (PRN)
Mercy Health 4.4
Mercy Health job in Lorain, OH
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01
Work Shift:
Days/Afternoons (United States of America)
Psychoeducation Specialist - Lorain Hospital
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Psychoeducation Specialist provides direct patient care under the guidance of a designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, and within policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
Essential Job Functions
Facilitates groups. Provides Individual activities tailored to specific needs of patients (within scope). May participate in family meetings and treatment team meetings.
Discharge planning in collaboration with Social Worker team
Community resource knowledge and coordination of activities; particularly in the area of specialized activities such as pet therapy, nutrition, yoga.
Completes leisure assessments
Care planning
May provide 1:1 patient safety companion service as needed.
May provide 15-minute patient checks as assigned.
Successfully participates to complete BSMH and departmental specific training as required
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
Must be licensed, certified, or registered as appropriate by state and national licensing boards in one of the following:
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
Registered Art Therapist (ATR)
Provisional Registered Art Therapist (ATR-P)
Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC)
Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC)
Registered Dance/Movement Therapist (R-DMT)
Occupational Therapist Licensed (OTR/L)
Education
Bachelors, Occupational Therapy, Recreational Therapy, or Expressive Therapy (Music, Dance/Movement), Counseling, or Human Services (required)
Work Experience
1 year in social or human services setting (required)
Patient Population
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel.
General office environment.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*
May be required to use physical restraints.
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*
May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
May have periods of constant interruptions.
Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
Prolonged periods of working alone.
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Skills
De-escalation
physical interventions
debriefing
Motivational interviewing
Patient Centered care
Care planning
performing safety checks and constant observer
working within an interdisciplinary team
Collaboration with community organizations
Technology proficiency
Documentation
participation in psychoeducation specialist across the ministry
CPI Instructor
Virtual Interaction
Providing facility/ministry, community wide presentations focused on BH and Stigma
Participation in enterprise-wide workgroups
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Adult Behavioral Health Unit - Lorain
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$18k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
Secretary - Intermediate Care - Cardiac - Lorain Hospital
Mercy Health 4.4
Mercy Health job in Lorain, OH
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)
.
Functioning as a member of the Care Delivery Team, the Secretary IV works under the direction of the Manager and/or RN Team Leader. She/he transcribes physician orders, entering them into the computer; plans and organizes patient care records; coordinates communications of pertinent information to health team members and other departments; performs clerical duties according to specific needs; order unit supplies; promotes a positive climate for good interpersonal and interdepartmental relationships.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must be able to read, write and perform simple mathematical computations.
Successful completion of a Medical Terminology is required.
Possess ability to meet public graciously.
Ability to type 35 wpm with accuracy required.
Demonstrate ability to report facts with accuracy, follow instructions and complete assignments independently.
Obtains/maintains annual certification in CPR.
Healthcare experience preferred.
Reports To:
Reports to assigned Manager.
Shift/Schedule
7a-7p (12 hour shifts)
36 hours per week
Every other weekend and holiday.
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - Lorain - Intermediate Care Unit
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Community Health Worker - Community Outreach Program - Lorain Hospital (PRN)
Mercy Health 4.4
Mercy Health job in Lorain, OH
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0.01
Work Shift:
Days/Evenings (United States of America) Job Description
Community Health Worker - Community Outreach Program - Lorain Hospital
This is a PRN "As Needed" Position. Primary hours are evenings & weekends.
Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Community Health Worker (CHW) role is an entry-level position that focuses on direct client support, outreach, and engagement to improve community health outcomes. CHWs serve as liaisons between clients and health and social service systems, providing culturally appropriate health education and addressing basic social determinants of health.
Essential Functions of the Position:
Build trusting relationships with individuals and communities to mediate between clients and health/social service systems.
Perform basic health screenings, such as blood pressure and glucose checks, under appropriate supervision.
Assist clients in navigating healthcare and social service systems, including scheduling appointments and understanding insurance.
Identify barriers such as housing, food insecurity, and transportation challenges, and connect clients to appropriate resources.
Advocate for clients by facilitating referrals to health and social services, ensuring seamless access to support programs.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records to support advocacy efforts, monitor outcomes, and contribute to program evaluation.
Conduct outreach activities, including home visits and participation in community health fairs, to engage underserved populations.
Provide informal counseling and social support to clients, helping them develop self-management skills.
Participate in regular training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Patient Population
☒ Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
☒ Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
☒ Neonates (0-4 weeks)
☒ Infant (1-12 months)
☒ Pediatrics (1-12 years)
☒ Adolescents (13-17 years)
☒ Adults (18-64 years).
☒ Pediatrics (1-12 years)
☒ Geriatrics (65 years and older)
☐ Not applicable to this position.
Education Qualifications - Minimum
High School Diploma or GED
Licensing/Certification - Required
CHW certification through the Ohio Board of Nursing (required)
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Years and Type of Experience
Minimum of 1 year of experience in community health work.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Fluency in Spanish language (Strongly Preferred)
Ability to work on evenings/weekends as needed to support department or program goals (Required)
Sensitivity and experience in working within different cultures (Required)
Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English & Spanish (Strongly Preferred)
Proficient with computers and accuracy with data entry and Microsoft Office (Required)
Ability to work independently or with little supervision (Required)
Ability to separate personal from professional interactions with clients and maintain professional/ethical boundaries (Required)
Ability to document client interactions with accuracy and in a timely manner (Required)
Ability to learn and implement new procedures and adapt to emerging community needs (Required)
Basic knowledge of community health principles and social services (Required)
Valid Ohio driver's license with one year driving experience and no traffic citations (Required)
Valid automobile insurance (Required)
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Community Outreach - Commnty Health Education - Lorain Regional Office
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$23k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
Critical Care Assistant - EMT - Life Flight 4
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Clyde, OH job
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. **New hires eligible for $2500 sign-on bonus!**
**Summary:**
- Responsible for transport of Mobile Intensive Care patients in the MICU vehicle and for assisting with patient care in a prompt and efficient manner to all patients transported via Mobile Intensive Care. Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, documenting, and evaluating patient care in conjunction with the medical transport team. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on assigned unit.
- Assists in communications center; assesses inventory and reorders.
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
1.Drives the MICU vehicle as needed to respond to runs in a safe and appropriate manner.
2.Assists with care to the urgent/emergent needs of the patient prior to transport in the MICU. Assists in assessing patient condition, patient related data, and establishes priorities and plan of care. Communicates appropriate information to the MICU RN and paramedic.
3.The MICU EMT will assist with patient care prior to transport.
4.Acts as a professional representative of Mercy Health to the community.
5.Cooperates with all ancillary and support services.
6.Assists in maintaining the vehicle, equipment and supplies as defined by departmental policy and procedures.
7.Attends internal and external educational meetings, keeps current in knowledge, skills, and clinical competencies through professional journals, professional organizations, etc.
8.Accompanies neonatal team on neonatal transports by air or ground. Assists the neonatal team in loading and preparing isolette in vehicle as needed. Acts as resource to team with operational issues related to vehicle and/or equipment.
9.Assists in the communications center as needed or when call volume dictates. Must be able to dispatch MICU or aircraft on notifications to requesting and receiving facilities as needed.
10.Independently assess inventory of stock medical supplies and plans accordingly in reordering of supplies and equipment.
11.Ensures that equipment is retrieved from the hospital, returned to Life Flight, cleaned and labeled in preparation for return to requesting EMS agencies and/or hospitals.
12.Collaborates with flight nurse on any other day-to-day duties that arise and need attention.
13.Completes annual flight crewmember training.
14.Adheres to the standards and policies of the Corporate Responsibility Program, including the duty to comply with applicable laws and regulations, and reporting to designated Manger (or employer hotline) any suspected unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful acts or policies.
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:**
1.Must be a graduate of an accredited EMT program.
2.Must have a valid Ohio Drivers license for a minimum of 2 years.
3.Must have an excellent driving record.
4.Must complete bi-annual safe driving training classes.
5.Must possess a current license as an EMT from the State of Ohio.
6.Work requires prior EMS field experience.
7.Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required. BCLS instructor preferred.
8.Basic Trauma Life Support certification or equivalent preferred.
9.Must possess sufficient interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and hospital personnel. Must have demonstrated leadership skills to participate in professional and community education programs: and to effectively maintain good public relations for sponsoring institutions.
10.Work requires one to six months orientation to acquire necessary familiarity with department and unit policies and procedures.
**WORKING CONDITIONS:**
- Works in a variable patient care environments, as well as an ambulance and aircraft.
- Work requires carrying and lifting equipment of variable weight, and assisting in safe stretcher/backboard transfer of the patient. Must be physically able to move about and work effectively in the confines of the ambulance.
As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
**What we offer**
+ Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
+ Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
+ Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
+ Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
_Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
$32k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
Respiratory Care Practitioner - Willard Hospital
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Willard, OH job
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
**_Respiratory Care Practitioner - Willard Hospital_**
**Job Summary:**
The Respiratory Care Practitioner II is responsible for providing respiratory care through patient assessment, planning, intervention, education, and evaluation. Performs all respiratory care procedures including but not limited to oxygen and aerosolized medication delivery, ventilator care, bronchial hygiene therapy, diagnostic services and patient and staff education. Monitors the patient's response to such therapies and makes recommendations to change or modify based on the assessment.
**Essential Functions:**
+ May serve as the shift "Charge Therapist" with responsibility of ensuring adequate number of respiratory care staff to cover patient care areas and needs. This may include assigning respiratory care staff to work areas and/or work assignments, modifying work assignments, assisting with meal coverage, fielding call offs and providing adequate staffing levels for the next shift.
+ May assist physician performing procedures such as bronchoscopy, transtracheal catheter insertion, tracheotomy intubation (if intubation is performed by respiratory therapy in the facility), assists with tracheostomy endotracheal tube changes and invasive monitoring.
+ Performs CPR including closed chest compressions and airway management techniques in accordance with the AHA ACLS protocol.
+ Conducts prescribed therapeutic procedures to achieve maintenance of a patient airway, including use of appropriate airways including endotracheal tubes, nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal airways, maintenance of airway humidification, aspiration of secretions, extubation, maintenance of correct ETT cuff pressures and documents procedures in patient and department records.
+ Selects, assembles, monitors and evaluates mechanical ventilators for proper function and operation, including correction of malfunctions, cleanliness and determines appropriateness use for patient condition.
+ May perform pulmonary function tests (PFT).
+ Serves as a preceptor to new team members and/or students.
+ Assesses patient's physical status by inspection, palpation, auscultation, percussion, patient behavior and reviewing existing data in patient's record.
+ Performs treatments according to physician orders, explains therapy and therapeutic goals to patient; modifies treatment procedures based on patient response.
+ Determines appropriateness of prescribed therapy and recommends methods to physician to achieve therapeutic goals including IPPB, Aerosol therapy, Postural drainage and percussion, ultrasonic nebulizer, incentive spirometry, metered dose inhalers and spacers, etc.
+ Sets up and maintains different modes of oxygen therapy, to maintain adequate PaO2's with accurate inspired levels of oxygen.
+ Administers intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) or Aerosol Therapy by first preparing the prescribed medication ordered by the physician and adjusting the machine or device to accomplish patient's individual clinical needs; document and observe patient's vital signs, productivity of cough, relief of Dyspnea, improved breath sounds and any adverse reactions to therapy; and use judgement and technical skill to determine possible adverse reactions and suggestions for appropriateness of therapy.
+ Gives postural drainage, vibration, percussion to ensure proper drainage of bronchial secretions by use of manual or mechanical percussion; check orders and X-rays for segments to be treated prior to initiating treatment; auscultation prior to and after procedure to note presence of clearance of secretions and response to therapy.
+ Instructs patients and families in incentive spirometer, metered dose inhaler (MDI) administration, postural drainage and clapping, oxygen therapy, ventilator care and home aerosol therapy.
+ Procurement of sputum for culture and sensitivity or airway clearance either by patient coaching, administration of mucolytics, aerosol therapy or endotracheal / nasopharyngeal suctioning.
+ Evaluates normal and pathologic blood and urine laboratory value ranges.
+ Performs arterial punctures and analysis; has an in-depth knowledge of analysis and arterial blood gas (ABG) interpretation. Performs arterial line procedures, takes safety precautions, sterile procedure, flushing, and ABG aspirations.
+ May perform EKG's; understands electronic monitoring, lead placement, and basic arrhythmias.
+ Maintains all Respiratory Therapy equipment and supplies.
+ Responds to cardio-pulmonary resuscitations and actively participates as indicated by clinical circumstances.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
**Education:**
+ Bachelor's Degree, Related to Respiratory Therapy/Health care/Healthcare Admin/Business Admin (preferred)
**Required Licensing & Certifications:**
+ Current Respiratory Care License in the state they are working (required)
+ National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) credentialed (required)
+ Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (preferred)
+ BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (required)
+ ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross (required)
+ PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association (required)
+ NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) - AAP/AWHONN (preferred)
+ Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) (preferred)
+ Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) (preferred)
+ ACCS (Adult Critical Care Specialist) - NBRC (preferred)
+ Valid driver's license (required for Home Care/DME)
**Experience:**
+ Two years of experience as a Respiratory Care Professional (required)
**Skills & Abilities:**
+ Strong interpersonal skills and able to effectively interact with patients, their families, physicians, and other staff members
+ Good communication skills
+ Able to effectively work with diverse people
+ Good customer service skills
+ Good organizational skills and time management skills
+ Good oral and written communication
+ Able to receive feedback
+ Able to gather and interpret data
+ Accountability
+ Knowledge of non-invasive respiratory therapy equipment such as oximeters or end-tidal CO2 analyzers
+ Therapeutic Procedures to include CPAP/BiPap, jet aerosol, oxygen therapy, incentive spirometry, chest physiotherapy, pulse oximetry, high flow oxygen, continuous aerosols, ventilator management, diagnostic testing.
+ Understanding of EKGs, electronic monitoring, lead placement, and basic arrhythmias.
+ Arterial blood gas punctures and testing
+ Airway maneuvers
+ Bedside pulmonary function
+ Patient assessment
+ Patient education
+ Knowledge of chest suction equipment
+ Knowledge of chest X-ray interpretation
**Training:**
+ EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred)
As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being-personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
**What we offer**
+ Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
+ Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
+ Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
+ Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
_Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status._
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ********************* . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************
$37k-72k yearly est. 14d ago
Rehab Tech - Lorain Hospital
Bon Secours Mercy Health 4.8
Lorain, OH job
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Work Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Rehabilitation Technician - Lorain Hospital
Shift/Schedule
Full Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly Hours
Shift Times - Days
Weekends & Holidays - Rotating
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Rehabilitation Technician assists therapists, therapy assistants and/or athletic trainers as assigned. Primary duties include routine cleaning, quality control checks, room set-up, inventory ordering, preparing patients and equipment for treatment, assistance with patient care, and related documentation.
Essential Job Functions
Communicates with patients, visitors and all other customers in accordance with organization guidelines. Communicates with therapists and/or therapy assistants, as well as other team members, regarding patient care.
Performs routine functions in patient care databases and systems, including electronic medical records.
May assist therapists, assistants and/or athletic trainers with patient care as needed.
Maintains adequate department supplies within budget as directed by leadership.
Performs cleaning and quality control checks, temperatures checks, whirlpool cultures, and other items as delegated by leadership.
Completes record keeping and other tasks assigned by leadership. Assists with transportation of patients according to therapist's instructions, as needed, using proper technique and equipment.
Demonstrates initiative/collaborates with process improvement teams. Positively represents department and profession to others. Attends and participates in scheduled meetings and in services.
May assist with front office operations, including answering calls, patient scheduling, and copay collection.
May support planning and execution of events in the community.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH)
Education
High School Diploma or General Educational Diploma (GED) (required)
Work Experience
None
Training
None
Language
None
Patient Population
X Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
X Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Neonates (0-4 weeks)
X Infant (1-12 months)
X Pediatrics (1-12 years)
X Adolescents (13-17 years)
X Adults (18-64 years)
X Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Not applicable to this position
Working Conditions
X Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel.
General office environment.
X May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
X May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
X May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*
X May be required to use physical restraints.
X May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*
X May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
X May have periods of constant interruptions.
X Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
X Prolonged periods of working alone.
____ Other:
____ Not applicable to this position
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Skills
Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong time management skills
Strong organizational skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are needed to ensure the efficient running of the Department.
Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality of all work related and sensitive information.
Ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals.
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Physical Therapy - Lorain
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia,
which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email *********************. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at *********************.
$24k-29k yearly est. 37d ago
Certified Surgical Tech First Assist - Lorain Hospital
Mercy Health 4.4
Mercy Health job in Lorain, OH
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Work Shift:
Days/Afternoons (United States of America)
Mercy Health
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Certified Surgical Tech First Assist - Lorain Hospital
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Certified Surgical Tech First Assist is a proficient level practitioner who assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. They will prepare the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment, and will obtain special supplies indicated by physician. They are also trained to set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment.
Essential Job Functions
Functions as the scrub person and may assist the provider as trained during operative and other invasive procedures by assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure.
Prepares and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure and performs surgical counts with the circulating RN according to policy.
Maintains an organized sterile field and ensures the sterility of the field by taking corrective action as needed. Assists with the placement of sterile drapes. Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique.
Retrieves and collects specimens and labels specimens appropriately and correctly.
Reports any implanted devices, catheters, drains, and packing to the circulator.
Provides complete case preparation and knows, with the ability to adapt, of special instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for patient populations.
Assists with pre- and post-procedure cleaning of the operative or invasive procedure room and necessary instruments.
Participates in ongoing educational and competency verification opportunities.
Participates in financial accountability by utilizing resources in a cost-conscious manner and offers performance improvement initiatives.
Participates in all patient safety care measures.
Accessible for "on call" as scheduled and is available within the time frames as indicated by the department.
Participates in the orientation of new staff and students as assigned.
Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure. Inserts urinary catheter as required.
Demonstrates flexibility regarding unit/area staffing and scheduling needs.
Updates physician preference cards based on market operating room design.
Assists in inventory of supplies and places orders as necessary. Monitors instrument sets and orders replacements or requests repairs as needed and per market guidelines.
Provides clinical instruction, direction and in-service training to department staff and serves as a preceptor.
Achieves the competencies of all simple and complex procedures in at least three of the major service lines: Neurosurgery, Cardiovascular, Orthopedic, Urology, General, Vascular, GYN, ENT, Lungs, Transplants, and Plastic (not an inclusive list).
Demonstrates superior knowledge of equipment and instrumentation, Lasers, MIS, Laparoscopy, Robotics.
Performs specific tasks of circulator role as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
Under the supervision of the provider may perform specific tasks of Surgical Assistant to include, surgical wound closure, and cutting sutures.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
Must be certified by one of the following: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery - Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required)
If employed in South Carolina NBSTA certification required. If certified prior to 2008 NBSTA or NCCT certification is accepted.
Education
Associate's degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required)
Work Experience
One year of experience as a Surgical Technologist (required)
Patient Population
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
Infant (1-12 months)
Pediatrics (1-12 years)
Adolescents (13-17 years)
Adults (18-64 years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*
May be required to use physical restraints.
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
May have periods of constant interruptions.
May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Skills
Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills
:
Monitor patient conditions during treatment
Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care
Analytical skills
Working knowledge of basic sciences, such as anatomy and physiology, microbiology, asepsis, sterile techniques and operating room techniques
May operate basic equipment/machinery.
Ability to Follow Instructions
Completes specific, routine task
Knowledge of AORN and AST Recommendations
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Soft/Interpersonal Skills:
Attention to detail
Acceptance of authority
Critical thinking
Communication with family members
Teamwork
Conflict resolution
Active listening
Relationship building
Able to Work Independently
Anticipate Needs
Move with a sense of urgency
Possess Surgical Conscience
Professionalism
Self-Directed
Takes Direction
Flexible
Preceptor
Role model
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Inpatient Surgery - Lorain
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a
ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for
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