Nurse technician jobs in Louisiana

About the Role Endo tech able to function independently in all GI and pulmonary procedures, including advanced procedures of EUS, ERCP, EBUS and ION Robot. Must have full knowledge of scope reprocessing and use of medivator and Olympus OER Pro reprocessors. Responsibilities Assist physicians during procedures. Ensures endoscope cleanliness and/or disinfection while maintaining quality control measures. Maintains all equipment. Maintains technical and professional knowledge. Provides effective care and adapts to change positively and constructively. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications Education Required - High school diploma or equivalent. Experience with endoscopic procedures. 1+ years of experience. Required Skills Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. Excellent organizational skills. Excellent time management skills. Ability to travel throughout and between facilities and work a flexible work schedule. Preferred Skills Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER) Certification obtained through IAHCSMM. Certified Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (CFER), Certification obtained through CBSPDK. Equal Opportunity Statement This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct, patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The essential physical functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area, in an area where patients enter, directly with patients, and/or with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works in a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste in the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning, and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

Medical Assistant Pediatrics Our pediatric healthcare facility is seeking a certified medical assistant to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks under the direction of a licensed healthcare provider. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong commitment to patient care. Location: Gretna, LA Responsibilities: Greet and check in pediatric patients and their families, verifying demographic and insurance information as needed. Assist with patient triage, taking vital signs, obtaining medical histories, and preparing patients for examination. Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the healthcare provider. Assist with in-office procedures and diagnostic tests, including blood draws, urinalysis, and electrocardiograms. Provide patient education and instruction on medication use, home care, and disease management. Maintain accurate and complete electronic health records, including documentation of patient care and medication administration. Manage incoming phone calls and messages, responding to inquiries and triaging urgent issues to the healthcare provider. Manage inventory and ordering of medical supplies, maintaining appropriate levels of stock for patient care. Participate in staff meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing education and training to maintain certification and stay up-to-date with best practices. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited medical assistant program and certification as a medical assistant required. Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a medical assistant in a pediatric setting preferred. Strong knowledge of clinical and administrative procedures, medical terminology, and electronic health record systems. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in clinical procedures and record-keeping. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical and professional standards. Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and support staff. Incentives: · $18.00 to $23.00 An Hour · Comprehensive benefits package Send a copy of your resume for immediate consideration

Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (Bilingual - Spanish/English) Full-Time | 4-Day, 8 hours per day work week | Full Benefits & Excellent Pay Imagine having a meaningful healthcare career and a consistent long weekend every week. We are excited to offer a full-time Certified or Registered Medical Assistant position with a 4-day work week, designed to support work-life balance while still providing a robust, competitive benefits package. If you are a compassionate, bilingual (Spanish/English) Medical Assistant who enjoys patient interaction, teamwork, and working in a fast-paced clinical environment, we would love to meet you. Why You'll Love Working Here We believe taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our patients. This role offers: 4-day work week with full-time hours Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Tuition assistance to support your continued education Retirement plan with employer participation Paid time off and paid holidays A supportive, mission-driven clinical environment The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a diverse community What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a Medical Assistant training program Registered or nationally certified Medical Assistant (RMA or CMA) Bilingual in Spanish and English Phlebotomy experience Strong communication skills, professionalism, and attention to detail Comfort using computers and electronic medical records Join a Team That Values You. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

The Mental Health Tech establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients and helps patients with daily living. Responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment. Takes vital signs, weighs patients and collects routine specimens. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision. Responsibilities * Patient Care * Assists patient with activities of daily living, toileting, feeding, and grooming. * Make beds and clean rooms as necessary. * Takes and records patient vital signs including height, weight, blood pressure, pulse and respirations under the supervision of a nurse. * Assists with the admission process as directed. * Provide assisting in group setting as necessary under the direction of a nurse or therapist. * Assists in moving patients from place to place on and off the unit or area where assigned. * Assists with laundering of clothes as necessary or directed. * Redirects patients and uses proper technique to prevent patient aggression, falls or injury. * Retrieves medications from the pneumatic tube system and/or pharmacy and delivers the medications to the nurse and/or place medications in a secure location as determined by the nurse manager * Documentation * Documents vital signs, activities of daily living, sleep hours, safety checks and environmental checks as appropriate. * Assists in documentation of group activities under the direction of a licensed professional. * Communication and Collaboration * Notifies nurse, therapist or physician of patient behaviors, needs and safety concerns. * Participates in treatment team process. * Conducts phone calls, takes messages and delivers messages as appropriate. * Orients patient to program. * Interacts with patients on a one on one basis in a therapeutic manner and reports relevant patient information. * Safety * Conducts environmental safety checks and notifies nurse of issues. * Conducts patient safety checks as directed. * Obtain and dispense belongings as appropriate at admission, discharge and throughout stay. * Follows organizational infection control procedures including, but not limited to handwashing and cleaning * Inspects for contraband items as appropriate. * Monitors patients for potential hazards. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment Special Skills: Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills Certifications: BLS Certification

Position OverviewWork with the medical staff and other healthcare professionals to provide direct patient care in a variety of health care settings. This is a PRN day shift position. Essential Job Functions Assist with patient treatments as directed by nursing and physician staff Assist with patient care planning and patient assessment Assist with recording of vital signs, height, and weight, input/output. Assist with patient nutritional needs-delivery of food trays, feeding as needed, additional nourishment Assist with patient mobility-turning and positioning, ambulation, and transferring to wheelchair as needed Assist with patient discharging Assist with patient ADL'S-including bathing, dressing, grooming. Assist with inventory-stocking needed supplies Assist with computer order entry as needed Other duties as assigned Requirements High School Diploma or GED Required 0-2 years of related experience CNA required BLS certified Other Skills/Abilities Use of interpersonal communication techniques. Requires standing, walking and running. Organization and time management without direct order. Requires pulling, lifting, turning and assisting patients. Present a professional, caring and courteous image. Knowledge of team building and dynamics. Specialists Hospital Shreveport provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Join Our Dynamic and Caring Team at HealthCARE Express! Now Hiring: Patient Care Technician (Seasonal, Full-Time) We are seeking a Patient Care Technician to join our energetic team for a seasonal, full-time position. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about patient care and eager to make a positive impact while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced clinical setting. About Us: At HealthCARE Express, we pride ourselves on staying ahead of the trends and evolving rapidly. Our reputation for fostering growth among our team members and developing leaders who make a difference in our communities makes our company an incredible place to work. We promote personal growth for every team member and cultivate a unique culture that encourages a fun work environment - including monthly themed dress-up days to keep the fun going! Responsibilities: In this role, you will assist patients by escorting them to exam rooms and taking vital signs. You will document patient histories and chief complaints in our system, and prepare patients for various exams and procedures, including positioning and disinfecting treatment areas. Your responsibilities will include supporting exams, performing visual acuities, and assisting with EKGs and other minor procedures. You will also conduct ear lavages, remove sutures or staples, and apply basic dressings. Additionally, you will handle specimen collection, run lab tests, and apply splints as needed. Other duties include sterilizing equipment and supplies, preparing trays for procedures, and providing crutch training. Flexibility and a willingness to take on a variety of tasks are important as you help support our clinic's mission. Position Details: Type: Full-Time, Seasonal Position Hours: 12-hour shifts Pay: $13 & up/hour, depending on experience Perks & Benefits: HealthCARE Express offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance Short- and long-term disability Paid time off and bereavement leave Coverage for critical illness and accidents Qualifications: The ideal candidate demonstrates the ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment, with proven skills in multitasking and a keen attention to detail. They exhibit patience and a compassionate approach in all interactions, and are proficient in computer operations and software applications. Exceptional customer service abilities and a focus on client satisfaction are essential, along with strong organizational skills and a commitment to thoroughness, courtesy, and effective task prioritization. Additionally, the candidate must be dedicated to upholding confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion. Training and Onboarding: All newly hired employees must participate in a 4-day training session in Texarkana, TX as part of our comprehensive onboarding process. Why Join Us? If you are ready to join a dynamic family that values fun, teamwork, and innovative thinking, we encourage you to apply! At HealthCARE Express, we take pride in our supportive and engaging work environment.

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient. Schedule: Full-time, three 12-hour shifts starting at 5am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts Compensation: Pay range from $16.50-$24.00 per hour, depending on healthcare experience; experience not required Benefits: Paid 12-week training with preceptor Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee Paid time off (PTO) including holidays Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent Education reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program Among others Responsibilities What You Can Expect: Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities Guide new patients through 120-day education plan Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment Role under RN supervision Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment Insert and remove patient access needles Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns Calculate patient's weight loss to reach dry weight Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights Maintain and track inventory Perform laboratory work Qualifications Successful Candidates Bring: Excellent communication skills Desire to collaborate with care teams Ability to problem solve Education/Training: High school diploma or GED required Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available DCI's Differentiator: Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! *************** DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible. For more information about equal opportunity please see: ****************************************************************** ************************************************************************************************* *************************************************************** and ********************************************************************************************************** Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at: *************************************

Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Embark on a Culture of Healing and Upliftment at UMRH A Message from John E. Mills, President and Founder: At United Medical Rehabilitation Hospitals, we believe in the sanctity of service to humankind. Our work is not merely a job but a ministry of healing and upliftment. Utilizing the modality of physical rehabilitation, we aim to transform those we serve from patients into trusted family members, focusing not just on their physical well-being but also their social, emotional, and spiritual health. We invite you to extend your hand in this noble endeavor, along with our dedicated staff, to guide our patients through their healing journey. About Us: United Medical Rehab Hospital (UMRH) Here at UMRH, we are on an unswerving mission to advance the human condition through a holistic approach to patient care. We operate on the principle that every action taken to uplift humankind is a form of ministry. Join us in actualizing this mission and contribute your skills to a healthcare environment that values compassion, excellence, and a multi-faceted approach to well-being. Position Overview As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you are not just filling a role; you are becoming a key player in a ministry of care. Your responsibilities, under the mentorship of our Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses, are designed to fulfill our mission of treating the whole person-physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate morning and evening care routines with a focus on the individual needs and dignity of each patient. Respond immediately to reports of discomfort, embodying our culture of treating patients as trusted family members. Aid in the implementation of individualized nutritional protocols, being mindful of the interconnectedness of physical and emotional health. Exercise meticulous attention to detail in monitoring and documenting vital signs. Engage in collaborative, interdisciplinary care, contributing to our culture of holistic healing. Maintain an environment that adheres to stringent infection control standards while fostering spiritual and emotional well-being. Comply with documentation standards, ensuring that care protocols are transparent and accountable. Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent Current Nurse Aide Board Certification BCLS Certification Prior experience in Rehabilitation is highly desirable but not mandatory. Why Choose UMRH? Be a part of a spiritually enriching and intellectually stimulating work environment. Leverage opportunities for continuous professional and personal growth. Join a team that is bound by a shared vision of holistic, high-caliber care. Make a meaningful impact in fulfilling our mission to uplift humankind through holistic healthcare. Extend Your Hand in Our Ministry of Healing - Apply Now

The Medical Transcriptionist works directly with physicians and licensed healthcare providers to electronically enter and record medical data and other related information, as verbally dictated by physicians and licensed healthcare providers during patient visits; accurately capturing history of present illness, physical examination, assessment, treatment plan. The position will also be responsible for medical data information updates and routine database maintenance, under the direction of physicians and health care providers. * Willingness to attain proficiency in electronic medical record software * Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word * Reliability, eagerness to learn and dedication to the position * Ability to work evenings and weekends, as needed * Ability to effectively interpret and follow oral and written instructions * Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to multi-task efficiently * Ability to work under pressure with time constraints * Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care * Professional attitude and appearance * Ability to maintain confidentially in all work performed * High School Diploma or equivalent * Completion of coursework in pre-medical and biomedical sciences strongly preferred * Interest in healthcare delivery and patient care * Previous experience using an electronic medical records reporting system * Experience with medical terminology, including human anatomy and medications

20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe. We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for the past two years from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z. What you need to excel as a medical scribe * No previous experience needed * Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 6+ months * Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week * Ability to type over 40 WPM Shift Times * Monday - Thursday * 8:00AM - 5:00PM Our ideal candidate will be flexible enough to work a minimum of two of the 8+ hour shifts per week highlighted above. However, we welcome applicants with different availability as we strive to accommodate a diverse range of schedules. If your availability doesn't align exactly with these hours, please don't hesitate to apply as schedule times can/do change! Medical Scribe Job Description * Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam * Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions * Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record * Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care * Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider * Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits * Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada * On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training * We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties * Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space * Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions * Networking opportunities within the healthcare industry * Employee Discounts including Apple, Rental Cars, AT&T, AAA and more * Kaplan Discount * Referral Program earning $200 or more * Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for Full-Time Employees * A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion * A fun and impactful team culture * Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms. * Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer. * Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day. Company Profile ScribeAmericaScribeAmerica was established in 2003, while the concept of medical scribe utilization in the industry has been anecdotally reported since the 1970's, ScribeAmerica transformed this cottage operation into a national industry. Today we are the nation's most frequently used medical scribe company with more than 25,000 employees in 50 states providing professional services for over 3,500 clients. We invest heavily in the professional development of our scribes by providing them with unique resources such as the industry's only academic textbook, paid attendance to our national scribe leadership conference, online education, networking opportunities through social media, and development of the ScribeAmerica Mobile Scribe App. We are ranked on the Inc. 5000 list ten years in a row for fastest growing private companies. In addition Modern Healthcare named us one of the Hottest Healthcare Companies in 2013. In turn, we've been rewarded through successful development of the nation's first "career scribes", that is, individuals with advanced degrees who have chosen to make a career with ScribeAmerica. Our clients have benefitted too, having received the prestigious Press Ganey Summit and Stuart Fleming Patient Safety awards. ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge. * Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state*

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance JOB SUMMARY This position will assist in patient care throughout the nursing areas, and is responsible for the safe transport of patients vial wheel chair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services. Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.Reports To: Nurse ManagerClassification: Non Exempt QUALIFICATIONSCurrent Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant certification preferred.Minimum of two years patient care experience preferred. Current BLS certification.OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURECategory I exposure to bloodborne pathogens, frequent exposure to chemical hazards and may encounter radiation hazards. RESPONSIBILITIES Observes and reports patient's status and needs. Answers call lights and attends to/reports patient needs. Obtains specimens and transport to and sends through designated tube. Transfers, moves and repositions patients. Monitors and records patient's vital signs like heart rate, pulse temperature and blood pressure. Assists physicians and nurses during medical examination and treatment of the patient. Makes occupied and unoccupied beds. Maintains current knowledge and certification requirements. Attends all required Safety Training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety and specific job-related hazards. Respects and regards the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment. Comply with facility Standards of Behavior and complete all required education assignments within the designated timeline. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis. The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least five hours per day. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Compensation: $10.50 - $16.20 an hour based on applicable job experience We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

***This is a Full-Time Night position*** As a bedside caregiver, IU Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician (also known as a Patient Care Assistant or PCA) who will provide a phenomenal patient experience by anticipating the needs of patients such as providing drinks, assisting with meal ordering, encouraging walking, assisting with baths, and providing clean linens and gowns. Our PCA's have compassion for our patients, a caring bedside manner, and an ability to work in a fast paced environment. They will provide clinical assistance to the bedside RN by obtaining vital signs and reporting abnormalities or changes in a patient's behavior to the primary RN or charge nurse in order to detect and provide rapid treatment. A PCA always keeps patients safe by utilizing safety measures such as gait belts, bed and chair alarms, and staying within arm's reach of patients when moving around. If you are seeking a role where you can provide meaningful care to IU Health patients, we want to hear from you. As part of an award winning hospital system, our roles include: Outstanding benefit package for part time and full time positions Competitive pay Development opportunities & tuition reimbursement Apply teamwork. Apply experience. Apply skill. Apply yourself. And together we can change everything. • Requires current Basic Life Support certification through the AHA or attainment at the completion of the IU Health PCA education program. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. • Requires knowledge of care appropriate to the age and developmental level of the patients served. • Requires up to date knowledge of procedures and standards related to patient care activities. • Requires proficiency in interpersonal and communication skills. • Requires constant mental awareness and the ability to withstand a high level of tension and stress. • Requires ability to maintain concentration when subjected to frequent and varied interruptions and variable noise levels. • Requires ability to exercise judgment and initiative in the resolution of problems encountered. • Requires ability to set priorities and manage a high workload within a limited time for completion. • Requires knowledge of procedures; equipment; software and standards related to patient care activities that non-licensed role performs (for example PCA/PCR/PCI). • Requires knowledge of principles of infection control. • Requires ability to perform physically demanding; repetitious movements. • Requires ability to read and perform basic math. • Requires ability to organize tasks and attend to details. • Requires knowledge of principles of good personal hygiene and aseptic techniques to prevent infection of patients; self; and others.

Identifies abnormal cardiac rhythms and conduction changes in the adult (ages 18-64) and geriatric patients (65 and above) that are warning or threatening and will require immediate attention 95% of the time. Documents rhythm, rate, intervals, date, and time at the beginning of every shift and with the patient's condition or rhythm change. Give a brief report on all monitored patients when relieved from a break or at end of the shift and to physicians making rounds 100% of the time. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Hospital or health care experience is required. Dysrhythmia class is desirable. A high school diploma is required. Completion of Arrhythmia course or equivalent training is preferred. Good communication skills are required. Able to remain calm and function under emergency situations. Demonstrates an interest in continuing education and keeps current knowledge of policy, procedures, and EKG recognition. Successfully complete dysrhythmia class within the first 90 days of the hire date. Please indicate whether you have ever been convicted of a crime, including any misdemeanors and/or DUI/DWI. (Criminal conviction(s) will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment).

Join our mission to provide a comprehensive continuum of care for people in Louisiana, encompassing primary care, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment. Help save lives at OHL! Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant for its Federally Qualified Health Center. The schedule is Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. This position is one of the most important functions in the health care delivery system and the first point where contact is made personally or by telephone. The person will receive the patient and direct them to the services needed. Making appointments and making preliminary assessments before provider can see them and provide follow through assuring complete care. Responsibilities and Duties Works closely with Medical and Nursing staff to assure smooth patient flow and cut down on waiting time triage and phlebotomy as needed. Provides support during clinic sessions to medical providers. Documents patient vital signs and medical history into patient record. Documents pertinent patient information in accordance to HEDIS, UDS, PCMH, and FQHC guidelines. Communicates patients' problems/complaints in a consistent manner to identify visit needs for providers. Manages phlebotomy room and maintenance. Records and documents visits in patient's chart consistently to assure quality of care. Data entry into grant required documentation as instructed Routine utilization of EHR system. Inventories and monitors use of office supplies and reordering as needed. Completes on-line/paper Medicaid applications for patients. Participates in electronic medical record usage. Faxes requests, referrals, medical records, and any documents needed to pursue effective patient care and/or billing. Communicates patients' problems to the medical staff. Maintains HIPAA guidelines and respects professional boundaries with patients. Qualifications and Skills High school diploma or equivalent Certification as Medical Assistant from an accredited medical assistant program or state agency Current CPR 2 years' experience in an FQHC BLS Certification Experience with electronic medical records (Allscripts and EPIC preferred) Excellent communication, customer service, problem solving, and multi-tasking skills Compensation and Benefits Competitive Compensation and Benefits package includes insurance (health, dental, vision, life, long-term and short-term disability), leave benefits and 401k match. Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Assists providers and patients in receiving high quality, patient-centered care; actively works to create and maintain a professional, positive patient experience. Must be a Certified Medical Assistant. Primary Responsibilities: 1. Greets patients, families, and providers in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner. 2. Effectively, comprehensively utilizes the electronic medical record (EMR) entering data, documenting, tracking, and managing patient care. 3. Works with the operations team members to ensure efficient patient flow. 4. Comprehensively prepares exam rooms according to clinical standards, specific procedures and provider's need for ALL visits. 5. Ensures providers have everything needed to provide high quality, patient-centered care. 6. Triages patients by checking vitals and documenting chief complaints/reason for visits in the EMR. 7. Promptly and accurately documents in the patient's EMR. 8. Administers oral, IM, SC Meds (injections) per Provider's orders, and as applicable. 9. Facilitates office lab tests, blood draws and obtaining other specimens either directly or through coordination with Lab vendor according to Provider's orders and as applicable. 10. Follows-up on lab orders and ensures appropriate, accurate, timely documentation is available for clinical decision-making. 11. Disseminates the Treatment Plan/Office Visit summary to patient at the end of each visit. 12. Follows-up with specialty referrals and ensures all information is documented in the record and Provider notes any alerts. 13. Coordinates referrals as directed. 14. Completes and submits requests for Prior Authorizations in collaboration with Provider. 15. Tracks request Emergency Room providers and ensures patient's records are documented and their PCP is aware of needs. 16. Works with the Front Desk team to schedule follow-up visits for patients. 17. Works closely with Care Coordinator to assist patients in managing chronic diseases according to Treatment Plans. 18. Performs duties according to Certification as Medical Assistant. 19. Follows clinical standards and guidelines of OSHA, CLIA, NCQA, PCMH, Meaningful Use, HRSA and all payor sources. 20. Follows and actively participates in CareSouth's Quality Management Plan and adheres to standards of improvement accordingly. 21. As assigned to Front Desk, performs duties according to specifications of job description, inclusive of scheduling appointment for all new and established patients, rescheduling, insurance verification, and accepting payments. 22. Travel to satellite offices based on need and perform reminder calls, insurance verification, and batch reconciliation. 23. Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: 1. Certified Medical Assistant or Associates degree in health care, accounting or related field. 2. Must have knowledge and experience using Electronic Health Records; must have strong computer skills. 3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 4. Must have exceptional interpersonal communication skills. 5. Must be able to effectively resolve conflicts. 6. Performs all job responsibilities in full compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors. IMC is currently hiring a Telemetry Tech., who under the general supervision of the Unit Director and with the authority of the Director of Nursing, the telemetry technician monitors the cardiac rhythms of patients in CCU and the other floors/departments. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to interpret the monitors based on related criteria for the pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric population. EDUCATION Job requires graduation from high school & current CPR certification (preferred); EKG Course preferred, however may be waived if employee is able to pass the pre-employment EKG interpretation exam with a minimum score of 80% to be considered for employment. TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Job requires no previous experience although related hospital experience is desired. The employee will complete an orientation program of sufficient duration and content to prepare them for their specific duties in the hospital before they administer direct patient care independently, but at least within thirty (30) days of their hire date. Computer experience is helpful, since job does involve some order entry into the computer. JOB KNOWLEDGE Basic EKG rhythm interpretation necessary. Computer knowledge helpful for order entry into computer. The job will require a certain degree of creative thinking and judgement, since decisions will have to be made on a variety of different patient EKG recordings. This job will require times where the telemetry tech. will have to notify nurses of the potential need for initiating immediate measures to counteract an unfavorable condition. PRINCIPLE TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates respect for patients and families. Maintains and protects confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care. With the patient and family, systematically and continually assesses the patient's health. Applies the nursing process to each patient and implements nursing actions. Identifies patient and family education needs and in collaboration with other disciplines initiates' education needs according to the age of the patient. Assesses, collaborates and coordinates in planning of patient's discharge needs and readiness for discharge. Participates in departmental and hospital improvement plan. Functions as a positive role model for peers and promotes a professional image of Iberia Medical Center. Maintains confidentiality, security, and integrity of patient and organizational data. Consistently lives by Iberia Medical Center's Standards of Performance. Adheres to the Patient Safety Goals. IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

The Nurse Tech is a student RN working under the direct supervision of an RN in assisting the nursing staff with patient care. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision. Experience, Education, Training, Special Skills, and Licensure : None Must be a Junior or Senior in an accredited RN Nursing program Communication, Customer Service, computer Skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. BLS certification Job Function : Non Invasive Patient Care Assists in patient admission, discharge, and transfer. Measures, collects, and records patient data (e.g., weight, vital signs) and reports symptoms, reactions, and changes in patients' condition to the Registered Nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily living. Retrieves medications from the pneumatic tube system and/or pharmacy and delivers the medications to the nurse and/or place medications in a secure location as determined by the nurse manager Collaboration & Partnership Assists physicians with examination, treatments, and special tests. Collects patient specimens and transports specimens to the lab. Performs procedures consistent with standards set forth by their school of nursing and level of nursing education completed under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Utilizes equipment safely for patient care as directed by a Registered Nurse. Quality Adheres to standards of nursing and the policies and procedures set forth by the institution in an effort to enhance the quality and efficiency of hospital nursing services. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner. Observes and adheres to quality standards established by the department. Participates in continuous quality improvement programs. Other Duties As Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

The Nurse Tech performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The Nurse Tech provides basic patient care and assist with activities of daily living (ADL)s under close supervision of the nurse. Basic patient care and ADLs are defined as: patient bathing, feeding, and preparation for treatment, takes and records vital signs, changes bed linen, prepares treatment trays and other supplies, and assists nursing service personnel with a variety of other patient care duties that they have verified completion of competencies. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks. The Nurse Tech works under close supervision of the nurse. Student Nurse in good standing with completion of basic patient skills within nursing program. Must be a student nurse currently enrolled in a Registered Nurse accredited School of Nursing program who is in the Junior or Senior level year Student Nurse in good standing within an accredited program. Communication, Customer Service, computer Skills and Knowledge of Medical Terminology. BLS Certification Patient Care Assists in patient admission, discharge, and transfer of patients. Measures, collects, and documents patient data according to policy (e.g., weight, vital signs, O2 sats) and reports symptoms, reactions, and changes in patients' condition to the Registered Nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily living and appropriate patient care (personal hygiene, linen changes, assists with meals, elimination). Assists with transporting and mobility needs of patient. Retrieves medications from the pneumatic tube system and/or pharmacy and delivers the medications to the nurse and/or place medications in a secure location as determined by the nurse manager. Keeps patient rooms and nursing station areas clean and orderly. Collaboration & Partnership Assists physicians with examination, treatments, and special tests. Collects patient specimens and transports specimens to the lab. Performs procedures consistent with standards set forth by their school of nursing and level of nursing education completed under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Utilizes equipment safely for patient care as directed by a Registered Nurse. Quality Adheres to standards of nursing and the policies and procedures set forth by the institution in an effort to enhance the quality and efficiency of hospital nursing services. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner. Observes and adheres to quality standards established by the department. Participates in continuous quality improvement programs. Is aware of behavioral/psychological changes of patients and promptly reports changes to assigned nurse or charge nurse. Adapts care to the patients need and level of development. Other Duties as Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested

To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military