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  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Day and Night Shift

    Nexus Health Systems, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job at Nexus Health Systems

    Under the direct supervision of the nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant assists in the direct patient care and assists patients with activities of daily living. Job Specific Responsibilities: • Completes and records patient vital signs in a timely manner. • Ensures that patient temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure are taken and recorded as per instruction. • Knowledgeable of vital sign ranges and appropriately reports abnormalities in a timely manner. • Ensures that fluid and food intake and output are appropriately measured and recorded. • Assists patients with activities of daily living. (e.g., bathing, oral hygiene, care of hair, oral feedings, positioning, transfers, etc.) • Ensures that any change in patient condition or unusual circumstances is reported immediately to the primary nurse. • Can verbalize the CNA role in patient emergency situations and cardiopulmonary arrest. • Practices correct isolation techniques to maintain a safe environment and to control the spread of infection • Maintains cleanliness of various instruments and equipment used per hospital policy. • Keeps patient rooms clean and in an orderly condition • Assist with restocking rooms with supplies and equipment as directed. • Exchanges and communicates patient care information upon a change of shift. • Performs walking rounds at the change of shift. • Completes all required documentation in a timely manner. • Ability to accept direction from supervisors and other management team members in a positive and professional manner. • Returns all soiled trays upon patient meal completion in a timely manner. • Ensures soiled linen hampers are covered, cleaned and/or emptied as required. • Demonstrates the ability to assess patient and unit needs, communicating those needs to a supervisor or appropriate persons. • Performs patients' weights as ordered • Updates patient communication board daily for the assigned patient group. • Maintains patient turning schedule. • Performs other duties as assigned Position Requirements: EDUCATION: • High school Degree or equivalent EXPERIENCE: • Prefer at least six (6) months experience working in a hospital/rehabilitation/long-term care environment LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: • Certified as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Texas • Certified in CPR
    $20k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

    Touchstone Communities 4.1company rating

    Laredo, TX jobs

    Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Join Our Compassionate Care Team! Laredo Nursing & Rehabilitation Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of others? At {community name}, we are more than just a skilled nursing community-we are a family that deeply values compassion, commitment, and excellence. We are looking for dedicated Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) who are ready to bring their skills and heart to our team! What We're Looking For: A valid TX CNA certification OR proof of completion of a state-approved NATCEP class while awaiting testing. A compassionate caregiver who takes pride in delivering exceptional, person-centered care. A team player who thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment. Why Join Us? Your voice matters-we foster a culture of respect and teamwork. Competitive pay + paycheck advances for financial flexibility. Tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth. 401(k) matching to help you plan for your future. Paid Time Off (PTO)-accrue from day one! Bonus opportunities because we appreciate and recognize your hard work. Emergency Assistance Grants through the Touchstone Foundation. Be a Part of Something Meaningful! At Touchstone Communities, we are dedicated to enhancing lives-not only for our residents but also for our incredible team members. If you have a passion for care and a heart for service, we'd love to welcome you to our team! Apply today and start your journey with us! Equal Opportunity Employer - We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Bria 3.6company rating

    Mascoutah, IL jobs

    Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Growth from within BCBS healthcare coverage Next day pay available Tuition reimbursement Employee rewards program 401k Team-oriented work environment Shift Needed: Part-time evenings and 1 full-time evening Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist your nursing home's residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will assist the nursing staff with resident care. You will chart accurately and maintain records, in a timely manner. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current and valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. Previous experience in skilled nursing, preferred. No abuse records. The ability to read and write. The ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members. keywords: cna, certified nursing assistant, nursing aide, nursing home Compensation details: 16.5-21.5 Hourly Wage PI1e310f63ec00-37***********4
    $23k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Bria 3.6company rating

    Geneva, IL jobs

    Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Growth from within Next day pay available BCBS healthcare coverage Tuition reimbursement Employee rewards program 401k Team-oriented work environment Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist your nursing home's residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will assist the nursing staff with resident care. You will chart accurately and maintain records, in a timely manner. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current and valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. Previous experience in skilled nursing, preferred. No abuse records. The ability to read and write. The ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members. keywords: cna, certified nursing assistant, nursing aide, nursing home Compensation details: 18.5-25 Hourly Wage PI8483fdee10e5-37***********9
    $24k-31k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics-Spine / Texas / Permanent / Physician Assistant - Orthopedics

    Physician Assistant Solutions 3.7company rating

    Fort Worth, TX jobs

    Orthopedic Spine Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Fort Worth, TX Currently seeking an orthopedic Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The practice is a mix of orthopedic spine and medical aesthetics. Interested candidates should be NCCPA certified and may be a new graduate. Responsibilities of the Orthopedic Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Work for an growing orthopedic spine practice. Responsibilities include clinic, follow up and established patients Focused on inpatient and outpatient treatment plans, follow ups, and complaints. Focused on medical aesthetics and weight loss Small office procedures, clinic and OR roles Requirements of the Orthopedic Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program NCCPA certified Active Physician Assistant license New graduates welcomed, Experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner welcomed Hold DEA license Compensation and Benefits of the Orthopedic Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Schedule Monday thru Friday Competitive Compensation, starting at 130,000 Travel between Outpatient Surgical Center and Clinic Full benefits and bonus structure included. If interested please visit *********************************** or contact Joel Kutz PA-C at ************. #ind123
    $56k-191k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Bria 3.6company rating

    Elmwood Park, IL jobs

    Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Growth from within BCBS healthcare coverage Next day pay available Tuition reimbursement Employee rewards program 401k Team-oriented work environment Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist your nursing home's residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will assist the nursing staff with resident care. You will chart accurately and maintain records, in a timely manner. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current and valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. Previous experience in skilled nursing, preferred. No abuse records. The ability to read and write. The ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members. Compensation details: 19.5-25 Hourly Wage PIed0dc3e74fcc-37***********9
    $24k-32k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Bria 3.6company rating

    East Saint Louis, IL jobs

    Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Growth from within Next day pay available Tuition reimbursement Employee rewards program 401k Team-oriented work environment Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist your nursing home's residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will assist the nursing staff with resident care. You will chart accurately and maintain records, in a timely manner. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current and valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. Previous experience in skilled nursing, preferred. No abuse records. The ability to read and write. The ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members. keywords: cna, certified nursing assistant, rehabilitation center Compensation details: 15-21.5 Hourly Wage PId05b8dc9dd95-37***********3
    $23k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Bria 3.6company rating

    Belleville, IL jobs

    Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Growth from within Next day pay available BCBS healthcare coverage Tuition reimbursement Employee rewards program 401k Team-oriented work environment Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist your nursing home's residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will assist the nursing staff with resident care. You will chart accurately and maintain records, in a timely manner. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current and valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. Previous experience in skilled nursing, preferred. No abuse records. The ability to read and write. The ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members. keywords: cna, certified nursing assistant, rehabilitation center Compensation details: 15-21.5 Hourly Wage PI8fe5770ad0ed-37***********1
    $23k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

    Bria 3.6company rating

    Belleville, IL jobs

    Join us at the Nexus of compassion and care. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Growth from within Next day pay available BCBS healthcare coverage Tuition reimbursement Employee rewards program 401k Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist your nursing home's residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will assist the nursing staff with resident care. You will chart accurately and maintain records, in a timely manner. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current and valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. Previous experience in skilled nursing, preferred. No abuse records. The ability to read and write. The ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members. Compensation details: 15-21.5 Hourly Wage PI62ffcee51032-37***********8
    $23k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Texas / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant for Orthopedic Surgery - Alamo - in San Antonio, TX

    BHS Physician Network, Inc. 4.3company rating

    San Antonio, TX jobs

    General Summary: Under a collaborative agreement with a physician, provides patient care and education to assigned caseload of patients in accordance with established midwifery practice guidelines. Essential Job Responsibilities: Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources. Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement. Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner. Provide physician assistant services to patients as directed by the physician?s patient care plan and supervised by the physician Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy. Fulfill all duties assigned by physician Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment Participates in patient review conferences and staffing Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management. Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures. Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options. Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff. Orders medications. Other duties as assigned Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited Physician Assistant master?s program. Certification: Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state. Experience: Must have a minimum of two years of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant ********** Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant?s or employee?s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship
    $22k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide - Casual Appointment - Hughes Unit

    UTMB Health 4.4company rating

    Waco, TX jobs

    **Gatesville, Texas, United States** 1 additional location Waco, Texas, United States Allied Health UTMB Health Requisition # 2500220 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. _JOB SUMMARY_ : Performs technical duties in the field of patient care and participates in the general health care of patients by providing assistance with cleanliness, grooming, rest, activity, nourishment, and distribution of medications. Assists the professional staff in maintaining a safe therapeutic environment. **_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:** + Collects, reports and documents data: vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collect specimens. + Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. + Provides for patient's personal hygiene; assists with chronic wound care; assists with feeding; and ambulates, positions, and turns patients with altered mobility. + Assists in the maintenance of a safe, comfortable environment; obtains, stores and maintains pharmacy and nursing medications and supplies. + Distributes and documents patient's medications, both in general population and administrative segregation, from filled prescriptions, abiding by Title 40, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 95, "Licensing Standards for Medical Aides Handbook". + Ensures drug room security, replaced facility working drug stocks, and maintains the upkeep of facility drug room and pharmaceutical equipment. + Enters medication compliance into the pharmacy computer system. + Participates in in-service orientation and continuing education classes. Obtains 40 hours of continuing education/in-service hours on an annual basis to meet ACA standards. + Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures established for department. + Performs related duties as required. **_EQUIPMENT_** **:** Standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices. **_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:** Work environment is located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. **_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:** + High school or GED equivalent. + Current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. **The is a non-benefit eligible, hourly paid position limited to a maximum of 19 hours per week.** **Equal Employment Opportunity** _UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities._ Compensation
    $28k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / District of Columbia / Permanent / Physician Assistant- Neurosurgery

    VHC Health 4.4company rating

    Virginia, IL jobs

    Job DescriptionQualificationsA Physician Assistant (PA) employed by VHC Health Physicians (???Physician Group???) is required to complete a PA Agreement with their Collaborating Physician(s). This PA Agreement will describe the PA???s role and function of the PA, including but not limited to, number of patients, types of illnesses, nature of treatments, special procedures, the nature of physician???s involvement, and the evaluation process.
    $21k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Patient Care Tech I - 5 North

    Shannon Health 4.3company rating

    San Angelo, TX jobs

    Under the supervision of licensed personnel, provides direct care to patients according to the Shannon Medical Center Standards of Care, policies and procedures. The Patient Care Tech I has both team member and patient care responsibilities that requires judgments, accountability and follow through. Within these responsibilities, accepting delegation, communicating effectively and confidentiality, recording accurate information, demonstrating flexibility and maintaining a safe environment by completing unit related services are critical to issues in this position. Under general supervision, performs a variety of clerical, secretarial and related duties and responsibilities. Physical Requirements The ability to perform the duties and responsibility of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations for disabilities. The ability to consistently lift, push or pull loads of up to fifty (50) pounds. (Unless nursing 50) Sufficient strength, mobility and stamina to make frequent location and position changes, assist with patient care, and perform other physical activities of average difficulty. Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to meet the requirements will still be considered fully qualified if they can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodations. May be exposed to infectious or contagious disease. May have to handle emergency situations. May be subject to irregular hours. May be required to wear protective equipment such as eye protection, face protection, masks, sterile/nonsterile gloves, isolation gowns. May be exposed to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents. Physical activities include continuous sitting, and occasional walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling and twisting. Activity Conditions (Occasionally, Frequently, Continuously): Sitting- Frequently Walking- Continuously Standing- Continuously Bending-Frequently Squatting - Occasionally Climbing-Occasionally Kneeling-Occasionally Twisting-Occasionally Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eye wear. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance. Working Conditions Primarily Works in a well-lighted and air-conditioned environment with period of heavy workload and stress. This role may include working in less-than-ideal home conditions, which can include exposure to extreme temperatures and environments that may not meet typical cleanliness standards such as clutter, unkept surfaces, and homes with pets. Works in various conditions. Performance: Essential Functions Decision Making: Ability to make decisions and takes appropriate action based on the information they have. Recognizes own limitations and consults with the supervisor, manager, or team member when appropriate. Time Management: Works efficiently and manages duties to ensure that tasks are completed with accuracy and within the scheduled shift or reasonable amount of time. Quality & Quantity: Demonstrates accurate, knowledge and skill to carry out job duties. Follows departmental work policies and procedures. Speed and consistency of output and time utilization of job duties. Computer Knowledge & Electronic Equipment Use: Demonstrates ability to consistently utilize electronic equipment and online computer programs to perform job duties, including electronic documentation, and order entry. Resource Utilization: Consistently utilizes and maintains supplies and equipment to minimize lost charges and unnecessary equipment repair-replacement. Confidentiality: Adheres to established policies on privacy and security requirements for compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as applicable by Shannon Policy.Responsibilities Supervises the Following Positions Positions: N/A Performance: Position Specific Essential Functions Delivers care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures; Implements care practices such as Infection control procedures, safety measures, etc. Demonstrates accurate, knowledge and skill to carry out job duties. Follows departmental work policies and procedures. Displays speed and consistency of output, and time utilization of job duties. Accurately collects and documents patient data as assigned (Vital signs, height/weight, Input and Output). Reviews documentation for accuracy at end of shift. Notifies licensed staff of abnormal findings related to Vital Signs, Capillary Blood Glucose Measurement and changes in patient status. Understands that attendance affects team morale and confidence. Demonstrates reliability and punctuality in regard to attendance. Consistently is present and ready to begin work activities at start of shift, stays within established break periods, arrives on time for meetings and leaves work area promptly at the conclusion of the shift to reduce potential distractions. Schedules personal appointments or requests adjustment to schedule with least amount of disruption to service delivery. Provides prompt notice for unexpected absences. Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications Education Preferred High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Experience: N/A Certification/Licensure: Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Must obtain within ninety (90) days of start date
    $24k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - CASUAL - WAINWRIGHT Unit

    UTMB Health 4.4company rating

    Lovelady, TX jobs

    **Lovelady, Texas, United States** Allied Health UTMB Health Requisition # 2404691 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. **_JOB SUMMARY_** **:** Performs technical duties in the field of patient care and participates in the general health care of patients by providing assistance with cleanliness, grooming, rest, activity, nourishment, and distribution of medications. Assists the professional staff in maintaining a safe therapeutic environment. **_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:** + Collects, reports and documents data: vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. + Performs and reports Point of Care Testing. + Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. + Provides for patients' personal hygiene: bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skin care for patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. + Assists with feeding. + Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. + Assists with patient safety related to age and condition: assists with patient restraints, assists with patient specific safety precautions, collects, reports and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and usual patient behavior, and cares for the patient in a correctional environment. + On incoming facilities, interviews incoming patients and completes receiving/screening form; informs nurses and/or physicians/advanced practice providers/mid level practitioners of patients with health problems who need immediate attention; records on newly received patients; maintains statistical logs required for periodic reports; performs all duties necessary for psychiatric referrals and screening. + Assists in the maintenance of a safe, comfortable facility environment; obtains, stores and maintains pharmacy and nursing medications/supplies. + Distributes and documents patients' medications, both in general population and administrative segregation, from filled prescriptions, abiding by Title 40, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 95, "Licensing Standards for Medication Aides Handbook". + Ensures drug room security, replaces facility working drug stocks, and maintains the upkeep of facility drug room and pharmaceutical equipment. + Enters medication compliance into the pharmacy computer system. + Maintains patients' privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. + Practices basic cost containment and utilization management for patient care and facility operations. + Prioritizes and organizes work so that required assignments are completed within specified timeframe. + Promotes positive interpersonal relationships among co-workers and Security. + Participates in in-service orientation and continuing education classes. Obtains 40 hours of continuing education/in-service hours on an annual basis to meet ACA standards. + Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures established for department. + Performs related duties as required. **_EQUIPMENT_** **:** Standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices. **_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:** + Work environment is located in a clean and safe medical facility within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. + Conditions such as noise, odors, cramped work space and/or fumes could sometimes cause discomfort. + Moderate to extreme physical effort may be required such as walking, standing, and lifting materials, equipment, objects, and/or patients. + Lifting may be heavy and awkward, over 50 lbs. + Vision, hearing, talking, and sense of touch abilities must be adequate enough to enable one to quickly and accurately perform tasks such as: reading small print, reading from monitoring equipment, defining details, sending and receiving clear and accurate verbal communication. + Frequent periods of concentrated or focused attention will be needed to interpret visual, auditory, and sensory inputs. + Shift work is required. + Alertness and careful attention to detail will bel required to avoid injury. + May be assigned to more than one facility. + May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, radiation, chemotherapeutic agents, and disoriented or combative patients. + May be required to be on standby and work extended or alternate shifts in situations deemed necessary by nurse manager. + Able to work under stress and be emotionally capable of coping with complex and/or changing activities. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. **_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:** + High school or GED equivalent. + Current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. **Equal Employment Opportunity** UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation
    $28k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Bria 3.6company rating

    Wood River, IL jobs

    Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Growth from within Next day pay available BCBS healthcare coverage Tuition reimbursement Employee rewards program 401k Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: Shift Needed: 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist your nursing home's residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will assist the nursing staff with resident care. You will chart accurately and maintain records, in a timely manner. Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current and valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. Previous experience in skilled nursing, preferred. No abuse records. The ability to read and write. The ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members. Compensation details: 15-21.5 Hourly Wage PI32e55515cd07-37***********1
    $23k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Texas / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - TX Orthopedic Group - Houston, TX

    BHS Physicians Network Houston 4.3company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    General Summary: Under a collaborative agreement with a physician, provides patient care and education to assigned caseload of patients in accordance with established practice guidelines. Essential Job Responsibilities: Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources. Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement. Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner. Provide physician assistant services to patients as directed by the physician?s patient care plan and supervised by the physician Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy. Fulfill all duties assigned by physician Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment Participates in patient review conferences and staffing Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management. Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures. Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options. Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff. Orders medications. Other duties as assigned Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited Physician Assistant master?s program. Certification: Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state. ********** Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant?s or employee?s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship
    $21k-56k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA) CASUAL - Polunsky Unit

    UTMB Health 4.4company rating

    Livingston, TX jobs

    **Livingston, Texas, United States** Allied Health UTMB Health Requisition # 2500842 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. _JOB SUMMARY_ : Performs technical duties in the field of patient care and participates in the general health care of patients by providing assistance with cleanliness, grooming, rest, activity, nourishment, and distribution of medications. Assists the professional staff in maintaining a safe therapeutic environment. **_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:** + Collects, reports and documents data: vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collect specimens. + Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. + Provides for patient's personal hygiene; assists with chronic wound care; assists with feeding; and ambulates, positions, and turns patients with altered mobility. + Assists in the maintenance of a safe, comfortable environment; obtains, stores and maintains pharmacy and nursing medications and supplies. + Distributes and documents patient's medications, both in general population and administrative segregation, from filled prescriptions, abiding by Title 40, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 95, "Licensing Standards for Medical Aides Handbook". + Ensures drug room security, replaced facility working drug stocks, and maintains the upkeep of facility drug room and pharmaceutical equipment. + Enters medication compliance into the pharmacy computer system. + Participates in in-service orientation and continuing education classes. Obtains 40 hours of continuing education/in-service hours on an annual basis to meet ACA standards. + Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures established for department. + Performs related duties as required. **_EQUIPMENT_** **:** Standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices. **_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:** Work environment is located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. **_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:** + High school or GED equivalent. + Current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. **The is a non-benefit eligible, hourly paid position limited to a maximum of 19 hours per week.** **Equal Employment Opportunity** UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation
    $28k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide - Halbert Unit

    UTMB Health 4.4company rating

    Burnet, TX jobs

    **Burnet, Texas, United States** Allied Health UTMB Health Requisition # 2502341 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. **_JOB SUMMARY_** **:** Performs technical duties in the field of patient care and participates in the general health care of patients by providing assistance with cleanliness, grooming, rest, activity, nourishment, and distribution of medications. Assists the professional staff in maintaining a safe therapeutic environment. **_ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_** **:** + Collects, reports and documents data: vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. + Performs and reports Point of Care Testing. + Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. + Provides for patients' personal hygiene: bathes patients, performs oral suctioning and superficial wound care, assists with chronic wound care, provides skin care for patient with TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, assists with elimination, cares for the incontinent patient, cares for the patient with a urinary catheter, assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. + Assists with feeding. + Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. + Assists with patient safety related to age and condition: assists with patient restraints, assists with patient specific safety precautions, collects, reports and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and usual patient behavior, and cares for the patient in a correctional environment. + On incoming facilities, interviews incoming patients and completes receiving/screening form; informs nurses and/or physicians/advanced practice providers/mid level practitioners of patients with health problems who need immediate attention; records on newly received patients; maintains statistical logs required for periodic reports; performs all duties necessary for psychiatric referrals and screening. + Assists in the maintenance of a safe, comfortable facility environment; obtains, stores and maintains pharmacy and nursing medications/supplies. + Distributes and documents patients' medications, both in general population and administrative segregation, from filled prescriptions, abiding by Title 40, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 95, "Licensing Standards for Medication Aides Handbook". + Ensures drug room security, replaces facility working drug stocks, and maintains the upkeep of facility drug room and pharmaceutical equipment. + Enters medication compliance into the pharmacy computer system. + Maintains patients' privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times. + Practices basic cost containment and utilization management for patient care and facility operations. + Prioritizes and organizes work so that required assignments are completed within specified timeframe. + Promotes positive interpersonal relationships among co-workers and Security. + Participates in in-service orientation and continuing education classes. Obtains 40 hours of continuing education/in-service hours on an annual basis to meet ACA standards. + Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures established for department. + Performs related duties as required. **_EQUIPMENT_** **:** Standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices. **_WORK ENVIRONMENT_** **:** + Work environment is located in a clean and safe medical facility within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. + Conditions such as noise, odors, cramped work space and/or fumes could sometimes cause discomfort. + Moderate to extreme physical effort may be required such as walking, standing, and lifting materials, equipment, objects, and/or patients. + Lifting may be heavy and awkward, over 50 lbs. + Vision, hearing, talking, and sense of touch abilities must be adequate enough to enable one to quickly and accurately perform tasks such as: reading small print, reading from monitoring equipment, defining details, sending and receiving clear and accurate verbal communication. + Frequent periods of concentrated or focused attention will be needed to interpret visual, auditory, and sensory inputs. + Shift work is required. + Alertness and careful attention to detail will bel required to avoid injury. + May be assigned to more than one facility. + May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, radiation, chemotherapeutic agents, and disoriented or combative patients. + May be required to be on standby and work extended or alternate shifts in situations deemed necessary by nurse manager. + Able to work under stress and be emotionally capable of coping with complex and/or changing activities. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. **_REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_** **:** + High school or GED equivalent. + Current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. **Equal Employment Opportunity** _UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities._ Compensation
    $28k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Casual Appointment - Pack Unit

    UTMB Health 4.4company rating

    Navasota, TX jobs

    **Navasota, Texas, United States** Allied Health UTMB Health Requisition # 2202573 The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. _JOB SUMMARY:_ Performs technical duties in the field of patient care and participates in the general health care of patients by providing assistance with cleanliness, grooming, rest, activity, nourishment, and distribution of medications. Assists the professional staff in maintaining a safe therapeutic environment. _ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS_ : + Collects, reports and documents data: vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collect specimens. + Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. + Provides for patient's personal hygiene; assists with chronic wound care; assists with feeding; and ambulates, positions, and turns patients with altered mobility. + Assists in the maintenance of a safe, comfortable environment; obtains, stores and maintains pharmacy and nursing medications and supplies. + Distributes and documents patient's medications, both in general population and administrative segregation, from filled prescriptions, abiding by Title 40, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 95, "Licensing Standards for Medical Aides Handbook". + Ensures drug room security, replaced facility working drug stocks, and maintains the upkeep of facility drug room and pharmaceutical equipment. + Enters medication compliance into the pharmacy computer system. + Participates in in-service orientation and continuing education classes. Obtains 40 hours of continuing education/in-service hours on an annual basis to meet ACA standards. + Adheres to internal controls and reporting structures. + Performs related duties as required. _EQUIPMENT_ : Standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices. _WORK ENVIRONMENT_ : Work environment is located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. _REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE_ : High school or GED equivalent. Current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. **The is a non-benefit eligible, hourly paid position limited to a maximum of 19 hours per week.** **Equal Employment Opportunity** UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Compensation
    $28k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant- (CNA) Sign on bonus $1,000

    Nexus Health Systems, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job at Nexus Health Systems

    Nexus Health Systems' nationally recognized Neurorecovery Center (formerly known as Touchstone Neurorecovery Center) allows non-medically complex patients recovering from any kind of neurological diagnosis to discharge from the hospital to a home-like environment. Situated on 26 acres, our campus features six resident homes, a 24,500 square foot state-of-the-art rehab facility, and 38 different programming areas. Our primary goal of targeted post-acute rehabilitation and therapy is to help our residents return to work, school, or home and lead productive lives through holistic treatment. JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: Completes and records routine patient vital signs as per instructed by RN/LVN. Performs patient rounds as ordered, if unable to perform, primary nurse is notified. Knowledgeable of vital sign ranges and reports any deviation to the primary nurse immediately. Ensures that fluid/food intake and output are appropriately measured and recorded in patient charts every shift. Bathes patients as scheduled, if patient declines, nurse and program director are properly notified. Performs oral care at least once per shift and documents on patient's chart. Provides hair care at least once per shift and documents on patient's chart. Ensures patients are turned at least Q2-Hours or as ordered, if patient cannot be turned or refuses, the primary nurse is notified and is documented in the patient's chart. Feeds patients as assigned/required. Assist with transfers as needed. Assists patients with bowel/bladder needs. Answers patients call lights-timely (within 5 minutes if not in another patient's room). Immediately reports any patient concerns/ pt family complaints to program director. Reports any perceived/actual change in patient's alertness, physical condition, skin changes, and any other areas of concern to patient's primary care nurse immediately. Is able to verbalize facility's emergency codes and responsibility with each. Can verbalize the CNA role in patient emergency situations. Ensures patients bed is clean and organized at all times with call bell and patient items within reach. Practices correct isolation techniques to maintain a safe environment and to control spread of infection. Maintains cleanliness of various instruments and equipment used per facility policy. Keeps patient rooms clean and in an orderly condition by removing all trash and preventing unnecessary clutter. Assist with restocking rooms with supplies and equipment as required including gowns, gloves, masks, etc. Is respectful/courteous, to patients/families/fellow staff at all times Exchanges and communicates patient care information upon change of shift. Performs walking rounds at change of shift. Completes all required documentation in a timely manner and prior to end of shift. Ability to accept direction from supervisors and other management team members in a positive and professional manner. Ensures soiled linen hampers are covered, cleaned and/or emptied as needed and at the end of the shift. Communicates unit/patient concerns to Program Director. Performs and documents patients' weights as ordered. Ensures patient attends scheduled therapies and groups. Interacts with patient and families in a caring and compassionate manner. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Experience High school Degree or equivalent Certified as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Texas Certified in AHA BLS/CPR Skills Prefer at least six (6) months experience Schedule: 12- hour shift Day shift Night shift Weekends
    $20k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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