Licensed Practical Nurse - Relocate to Terre Haute, IN - Relo Assistance Available
Signature Healthcare of Terre Haute 4.1
Nurses' aide job in Dallas, TX
About Us :
Signature HealthCARE of Terre Haute, a 176-bed facility. It is our mission as a family-based organization to revolutionize the long-term care industry through a culture of patient centered healthcare services, personalized spirituality, and real quality of life initiatives. The vision, to radically change the landscape of healthcare, forever. Through education and empowerment, we earn the trust of every patient, family member, and the community we serve.
About Signature :
Signature HealthCARE is a family-based healthcare company offering integrated services across multiple states. Our continuum of care includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory care, and home-based services supported by innovative technologies like telehealth and Care.ai-enabled solutions.
We are committed to advancing person-directed care and quality outcomes. Many of our facilities continue to receive high performance ratings and accreditations. As an award-winning organization recognized over the years by national outlets such as
U.S. News & World Report
, we take pride in fostering compassionate care environments and being an employer of choice in the healthcare industry.
Overview:
Are you a caring LPN looking to make strong connections and an impact on patients?
If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self JOIN US! You can find opportunities to grow your career through meaningful work, leading with a servant heart, professional development, and a great team to support you!
How you Will make a Difference:
Deliver exceptional nursing services to our patients and residents maintaining the highest degree of quality and compassionate care.
Supervision of day-to-day activities performed by assigned nursing assistants
Operate in accordance with Federal, State, and Local Standards, guidelines and regulations and as required by Director of Nursing.
Confirm that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by the facility.
What you Need to make a Difference:
Possess an Active LPN license in the state of residence
Current/active CPR Certification
Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with a high level of quality and productivity.
Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
Our exceptional Benefits Package and Signature Perks include the following and more! (if applicable):
Medical, Dental and Vision - Voluntary Life/Disability
401(K) and Roth 401(K)
Shift Differentials and Weekend Enhanced Hourly Rates
Tuition Forgiveness/Education Reimbursement
Uniform Allowance (Seventy-Five Dollars) for first-time newly hired stakeholders and continuous allotment
Pay Advance and Next Day Pay!
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Reward & Recognition Program (HEART)
VitalLinks
Signature Inspire Foundation - providing a safety net for our stakeholders
At Signature HealthCARE, our team members are permitted - no, encouraged - to employ their talents and abilities to solve problems.
Our culture is built on three distinct pillars: Learning, Spirituality and Intra-preneurship.
Each pillar has its own staff and initiatives, ensuring that our unique culture permeates the entire organization.
Come see what the revolution is all about!
Signature HealthCARE is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran and other protected categories
Pay Range: Up to USD $34.70/Hr.
Surgical Technician - Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) - Relocation Assistance Available at Presbyterian Healthcare Services summary: A Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Surgical Technologist provides critical support to surgeons by preparing and managing surgical instruments and equipment during cardiovascular procedures. This role ensures a sterile environment, assists in patient positioning and monitoring, and performs essential scrub functions to facilitate safe and efficient surgeries. The position requires specialized knowledge in advanced surgical techniques and instrumentation, adherence to safety protocols, and ongoing professional development.
Overview:
Presbyterian is seeking a CVOR Surgical Technologist to provide assistance and support to surgeons by preparing and providing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures in the Operating Room. Works under the supervision of the surgeon. Facilitates a safe, effective and orderly operating room to maximize patient safety.
Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.0
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours
On call Required
Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
• Malpractice liability insurance
Responsibilities:
Demonstrates superior knowledge of advanced surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation.
Demonstrates leadership abilities.
Demonstrates skills in organizing and coordinating the effective use of personnel and materials.
Develops, organizes, and delivers continuing education topics.
Applies knowledge related to emergency situations.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the needs of the patient and the surgeon.
Performs instrument counts prior to each procedure and maintains an accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments during the procedure.
Secures and prepares all supplies and instruments required for surgical intervention before procedures.
Ensures the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field in the OR.
Prepares patient skin for surgical treatment.
Position and re-position patient during surgery.
Helps monitor patients during surgery.
Provide supportive care during the pre-operative phase.
Performs scrub functions.
Ensures that specimens are correctly handled and routed to the proper source.
Maintains current knowledge of anatomy/physiology and medications used intraoperatively.
Keeps current with developments in the field through participation in seminars, workshops and
publications. Follows all federal, state and departmental safety procedures Skills:
Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert practice in various advanced surgical procedures:
Neurosurgery, high risk Pediatric ENT, transplants, robotics, bariatrics, joint replacement and vascular. Specialty services require expanded knowledge of instrumentation, microscopes, navigation systems, and neuromonitoring awareness.
Qualifications:
New and experienced Surgical Techs are encouraged to apply! For experienced Surgical Techs, level II or III positions may be available.
Surgical Tech - Requirements :
• HS Diploma or GED plus short-term training in operating room setting or graduate of surgical technician certification from an accredited school or training program required.
• Current BLS required
• Familiarity with all surgical instruments and equipment and a working knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique.
• Minimum of 2+ years experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room if not from an accredited training program.
Benefits:
We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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Maximum Offer for this position is up to: USD $35.29/Hr. Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
Keywords:
Cardiovascular surgical technician, Operating room support, Surgical instrument preparation, Sterile field maintenance, Patient positioning, Surgical equipment management, Advanced surgical procedures, Emergency response, Healthcare safety protocols, Surgical technologist certification
$25k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
Nurse Assistant
International Leadership of Texas 4.3
Nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Primary Purpose:
Work under the immediate guidance and direction of a licensed registered nurse to maintain routine clinic records, provide minor first aid care, and conduct health screenings.
Qualifications: Education/Certification:
High School diploma or GED
CMA or CNA license
LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurse) - preferred CPR/AED Certification
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of basic first aid and cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills
Ability to use software to develop databases and do word processing
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
Minimum of six months of experience in health-related position; experience working with school-age children
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Health Services
1. Provide basic first aid and care for minor injuries and illness according to a detailed protocol established by the school nurse (RN) or medical advisor.
2. Administer medication to students according to board policy and district procedures and maintain accurate log of medications dispensed.
3. Assist with screening programs, take vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure), and accurately document results as proscribed by district, state, and federal requirements. Communicate findings to supervising school health staff for direction.
4. Escort students to and from health room and assist students with disabilities as necessary.
5. Contact parents of students who need to be picked up from school according to established school health services protocols or as directed by the school nurse (RN).
6. Contact emergency medical services (EMS) according to established school health services protocols or as directed by the school nurse (RN).
Safety
7. Maintain an efficient and safe clinic including following infection control procedures as directed by the school nurse (RN). Use Universal Precautions Procedures when cleaning all body spills and providing wound care.
Clerical
8. Prepare, compile, maintain, and file all correspondence, reports, records, and other documents required, including accurate and confidential student health records.
9. Maintain a daily log of health office activities, including reportable accidents, communicable disease data, and referrals to school nurse (RN).
10. Maintain clinic supply inventory and request supplies as needed.
Compliance
11. Comply with policies established by federal and state laws, Texas Department of Health rule, State Board of Education rule, and board policy. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
12. Maintain confidentiality.
Other
13. Any and all other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
$21k-29k yearly est. 5d ago
Hospice Aide - Dallas
Horizons Hospice 4.0
Nurses' aide job in Dallas, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
Agency requires CPR: If CNA, then, yes and preferred
Education: High School Diploma Preferred. Has successfully completed one of the following: A) Training program/competency eval as specified in 418.76(b)(c)of the Medicare regulations; B) Competency eval program that meets 418.76( c); C) Nurseaide training/competency eval program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurseaide registry; D) State Licensure program that meets requirements of 418.76(b).
Licensure: Must have active CNA license and current drivers license
Experience: At least one year experience, preferred, as a Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health agency, hospice, or long term care facility or completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program.
Skills: Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, representatives and care givers, as well as to other Agency staff. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly. Successful completion of the Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist that meets 418.76 and written Skills Test.
Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance Environmental and Working Conditions: Works in patients homes in various conditions, possible exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedule, ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather.
Physical and Mental Effort: Prolonged standing and walking required. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move patients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines, to identify patient needs, to make quick decisions and meet patient/family needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Ability to use durable medical equipment in the home.
Essential Functions:
- Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
- Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.
- Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.
- Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
- Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
- Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy and property.
- Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
- Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.
- Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.
- Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
$24k-28k yearly est. 21d ago
Nurse Aide Evaluator - RN
Prometric 4.3
Nurses' aide job in Arlington, TX
JOB TITLE: NurseAide Evaluator (RN) REPORTS TO: Sr. NurseAide Evaluator DEPARTMENT: Test Center Outlying areas are Grand Prairie 75051 and Euless 76040. NurseAide Evaluator is needed Monday through Friday with 1-2 weekends per month, 2 days per week.
JOB OVERVIEW
Prometric, the recognized global leader in technology-enabled testing and assessment services, is seeking experienced Registered Nurses with experience in long-term care to administer the Certified NursingAide (CNA) Exam. This is an exciting opportunity for RNs who are seeking to leverage their skills outside of the hospital setting by evaluating candidates pursuing their CNA certification.
Ideal candidates must have a flexible schedule and the availability to work up to 3 test events during the week for up to 8 hours at a time, please apply online to be considered. This role will also be responsible for ensuring the highest quality test experience for Prometric's clients consistent with the Vision, Mission, Values, and Policy & Procedures.
COMPANY BACKGROUNDPrometric (****************** is a trusted test development and delivery provider to more than 300 organizations worldwide. Prometric serves as an industry gatekeeper, ensuring that people legitimately earn the credentials they seek to achieve, guaranteeing a fair testing experience for all who come through our doors.
This is a part-time position.
RESPONSIBILITIES• Maintain and apply expert knowledge of NurseAide test center policies, practices, and procedures• Greet examinees and verify identification• Administer and proctor tests at Prometric-approved NurseAide Testing partner sites• Administer and proctor Certified Nursing Assistant Exam at Prometric-approved NurseAide Testing partner sites.• Continuously monitor candidates as they complete computer-based exams• Resolve or report candidate issues with urgency • Secure all computer software in the test center at all times• Reboot computer servers and reset passwords as necessary• Report any occurrences outside company guidelines to management• Ability to be flexible with scheduling locations within 30-60 miles of your zip code based on Prometric testing demands or capacity requirements
AVAILABILITYPart-time: 1-3 days a week10-20 hours weekly QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION
Having a Registered Nursing License
High School Diploma; On the job proctor experience a plus; College experience a plus
EXPERIENCE• One to two years of customer service-related or proctor experience desired.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Windows-based computer programs • Familiarity with computer programs and applications (including but not limited to MS Office, Outlook, Explorer web browsing) SKILLS• Ability to travel within a 30 to 60-mile radius of your zip code• Ability to communicate with candidates effectively and with professionalism and authority • Ability to learn and apply operational and maintenance instructions, and other job documents • Ability to write detailed incident reports and correspondence• Ability to multi-task PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS• Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time while administering exams• Ability to perform periodic walk-throughs of the testing environment• Visual requirements include the ability to adjust or focus computer screens and view the testing room while proctoring• Frequently positions self to maintain computers in the lab & office setting; including under the desks and in the server closet
$23k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
Hospitality Aide
Creative Solutions In Healthcare 3.0
Nurses' aide job in Corsicana, TX
Join Our Team as a Hospitality Aide
Provide Compassionate Support and Enhance Resident Comfort
We're seeking a dedicated and dependable Hospitality Aide to join our team! This role is essential in supporting residents' daily care while helping maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Success in this position requires reliability, a positive attitude, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
Your Impact as a Hospitality Aide
In this role, you will:
Provide Personal Support: Assist residents with grooming, dressing, bathing, and incontinence care
Observe and Report: Monitor residents and report changes in condition to nursing staff
Follow Care Assignments: Carry out nursing instructions and provide care for assigned residents
Assist with Meals: Prepare and serve meals per dietary guidelines; support residents during mealtime
Administer Medications: Support medication administration as directed by the Resident Care Coordinator
Encourage Participation: Help residents engage in activities and social programs
Maintain Cleanliness: Keep rooms and common areas tidy and organized
Provide Laundry Assistance: Support residents with personal laundry as needed
Assist as Needed: Perform additional duties to support facility operations
What Makes You a Great Fit
We're looking for someone who:
Can accurately document information and follow care procedures
Communicates clearly and demonstrates patience and professionalism
Cares deeply for the well-being of residents
Is dependable, organized, and works well independently or as part of a team
Benefits (Full-Time)
Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources and leadership
Equal Opportunity Employer
Creative Solutions in Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.
$19k-24k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Non-Certified Nurse Aide
St. Joseph Village 4.5
Nurses' aide job in Coppell, TX
Job DescriptionPosition Description: St Joseph Village is immediately hiring CNA's. The Saint Joseph Village is a senior living community in Coppell, TX, and part of the Forefront Living family. Our mission is to come together and make each moment matter for those we serve.
Were looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals who want to join our team and be part of something meaningful. Several positions available.2 fulltime and 1 part time position.6am - 2pm(FT)10pm - 6am (PT)2pm - 10pm(FT) With a shared legacy in business and healthcare innovation, our family of care-oriented organizations blends values built on compassion and faith with high-quality senior care - long-term care, Alzheimer's and memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapies, hospice, and palliative care.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
\tModel a servant and solutions-oriented attitude towards others, takes ownership in solving problems and takes the initiative to make things better, is friendly and courteous to residents, patients and co-workers
\tEnsure resident/patient, visitor, and co-worker safety by remaining aware of and reporting any new or existing safety hazards
\tMaintain good attendance record
\tMake beds, straighten rooms and keep resident care areas in an organized and clean manner, ensuring the entire nursing floor is kept orderly
\tRespects resident's rights by: (knocks on doors before entering room, addresses resident by name, allows resident to make own decisions when appropriate, promotes independence)
\tProvides safe resident transfers involving bed, wheelchair and /or shower chair, uses the gait belt with all transfers, to protect resident from complications and injuries
\tTakes and records temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respirations as required
\tAssists resident with simple range of motion or other exercises as directed by nurse or therapist and ambulates resident safely according to his/her endurance levels
\tApplies medical or adaptive devices as ordered by the appropriate supervising nurse
\tMakes rounds to ensure residents safety, comfort, medical attention every hour or as required by the residents
\tCollects specimens as directed
\tCompletes weights for each resident as required
\tSets up meal tray and assists with feeding as necessary. Assesses for choking and responds appropriately
\tEnsures residents and equipment are clean after meals, including hands, and removes clothing protectors
\tAccurately documents care given to residents including the documentation of reportable resident problems (i.e. ADL sheets, B&B sheets, meal percentages, I&O, s/s of skin breakdowns, etc.)
\tReports changes in resident condition to the supervising nurse and/or Director of Assisted Living immediately (i.e. changes in skin conditions, urinary changes, etc.) Reports problems with completion of assignments
\tHandles confidential information appropriately
\tDemonstrates flexibility with changing work demands
\tReports to charge nurse: equipment and supply needs, repair/maintenance needs, safety hazards and unusual occurrences or observations
\tAttends and participates in appropriate in-service and staff meetings to improve knowledge and skills and to maintain competency and certification
\tWears prescribed uniform, follows prescribed dress code, wears name tag appropriately and maintains a professional image to the public and residents
\tAssists the Assisted Living department and other departments when required in other duties and tasks when asked
\tProvides appropriate interventions for resident behavior per care plan, utilizes distraction and validation techniques as appropriate and encourages resident independence
\tAssists residents to and from activities of choice and encourages the resident to participate in activities of choice
\tAssists Activity Director as needed with activities and if necessary, leads activity
\tOther duties as assigned
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Indoors 95%; travel to other buildings outside; exposed to weather conditions by foot.
WORK PACE: Fast-paced. Able to juggle multiple needs at one time. Able to deal with crisis situations
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
\tHigh school graduate or GED
\tPossession of a valid Texas Certified Nurse Assistant certification
\tAbility to read, write and effectively communicate in English
\tSix months experience in providing personal care in a long-term care facility preferred
\tKnowledge/ability to learn computer skills
\tAbility to work independently
\tAbility to adjust to changing conditions, frequent demands and stressful situations
\tAbility to acquire new knowledge or perform additional or more difficult tasks
\tAbility to maintain a positive, stable disposition in performing, working in association with staff and residents
\tAbility to maintain a high level of performance in an environment of frequent demands and changes
\tAbility to work effectively as part of a healthcare team, to share information freely, to use and seek supervision and consultation verbally and in writing, and to be able to follow both verbal and written instruction
\tAbility to perform Essential Duties
\tGenuine caring for and interest in the care of seniors, including those with cognitive deficits
\tAbility to perform work tasks within the Physical Demand Requirements as outlined below
\tAbility to comply with the Resident Bill of Rights (LTC) and Employee Responsibilities
\tAbility to comply with organizational and departmental safety policies and procedures
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Standing\tContinuously
Walking\tContinuously
Sitting\tContinuously
Pushing\tContinuously
Bending\tRarely\t
Squatting\tRarely\t
Kneeling\tOccasionally\t
Crawling\tRarely\t
Climbing\tRarely\t
Reaching\tContinuously
Grasping\tContinuously
Fine Manipulation\tContinuously
$17.00 - $20.00 Hourly
$17-20 hourly 21d ago
Hospice Aide - PRN
Vital Caring Group Available Jobs
Nurses' aide job in Waxahachie, TX
Join VitalCaring - Where Your Passion Changes Lives!
Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we're more than a home health and hospice provider-we're a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members.
Who We Are
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.
Why Choose VitalCaring?
Work That Fits Your Life
- Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you'll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact-while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you'll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work.
Make a Meaningful Impact
- Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.
Thrive in a Supportive Team
- Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success.
Grow Your Career
- Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
Competitive Pay & Benefits
- Receive a rewarding compensation package that recognizes your dedication and expertise. Our benefits are designed to empower you with the resources, flexibility, and security needed to thrive both professionally and personally.
Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental & Vision
Pharmacy Benefits
Virtual & Mental Health Support
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Supplemental Health & Life Insurance
Financial & Legal
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Referral Program
Prepaid Legal Plans
Identity Theft Protection
Work-Life Balance & Perks
Paid Time Off
Pet Insurance
Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement
As the Aide, you will:
Work in collaboration with the RN to fulfill the defined patient-specific Aide care plan
Collaborate with the care team as an extension of nursing or therapy services to ensure all patient needs are fully addressed
Deliver hands-on personal care and supportive services to assist with safe transfers and ambulation
Thoroughly document care delivery daily in our Electronic Medical Record system
Contribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork
Skills for Success:
Compassionate in care delivery, focused on results
Solution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgency
Love learning, motivating and inspiring patients to reach their goals
Able to work independently without direct oversight
Able to discern when to call for support and communicate challenges
Familiar and comfortable with technology.
Experience to Deliver on our Mission:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Certification required for State-specific certified aide certification
State licensure or a competency evaluation program, valid state driver's license and auto liability insurance
One year experience as a Home Health or Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, or home health agency. Home health experience preferred
Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!
$20k-27k yearly est. 22d ago
PRN Hospice Aide
Luminary Hospice
Nurses' aide job in Dallas, TX
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services
At Luminary Hospice, we are a mission-driven organization that empowers our team members to shape our culture in order to allow them to provide the highest quality support to patients and families throughout their entire end-of-life journey.
Our mission is to deliver personalized care that radiates compassion and preserves dignity for all that we are honored to serve on their end-of-life journey. We are centered on caring for the whole person - with expert medical care, pain management as well as emotional and spiritual support along with resources, information, and emotional support for families and caregivers.
About the role:
The PRN Hospice Aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed.
The PRN hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity, and safety of a patient's care.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately.
2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within the realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality.
3. Meeting the safety needs of the patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2, etc.)
4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linen as often as assigned.
5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
6. Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.
7. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
8. Taking and recording oral, rectal, and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
9. Providing proper care and observation of the patient's skin to prevent the breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
10. Assessing and reporting on the patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues.
11. Assist in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist.
12. Provide a normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed.
13. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.”
14. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Assisting as assigned with light laundry needs.
15. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
16. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
17. Keeping the patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.
18. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
19. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
20. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Job Qualifications:
1. Active STNA or CNA (state will dictate) Certification in the state performing job duties.
2. Meets the training requirements of the State.
3. Completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training. Sixteen hours of classroom must be completed before a mandatory 16 hours of practical training.
4. At least 18 years of age.
5. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
6. Understands hospice philosophy and is comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill.
7. Satisfactory references from previous employers.
8. Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Secure with issues of death/dying. Provides a calm manner when in a patient's home.
9. Has empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and the impaired.
10. Possess and maintain current CPR certification.
11. Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.
12. Licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
13. Complete a probationary period. This probationary period is to ensure the aide is competent in the above qualifications and is documented by the supervisor and the employee.
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 or stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Luminary Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All employment decisions at Luminary Hospice are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
Compensation and Benefits:
PRN roles are not eligible for benefits.
$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
Certified Hospice Aide--Dallas
Custom Care Hospice
Nurses' aide job in Dallas, TX
CUSTOM CARE HOSPICE is an exemplary organization to work for. We incorporate our core values into our daily work habits, such as; Customer's Second; Accountability, Passion For Learning, Love One Another; Intelligent Risk, Celebration and Ownership--also known as CAPLICO. Not many companies offer and believe in these types of core values with their employees. Consider being a part of our team and family.
Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following:
Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately.
Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.)
Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.
Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues.
Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs.
Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.
Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.
The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at ****************************
$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
Hospice Aide - #2620002
Omega Hospice Care
Nurses' aide job in Arlington, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
COMPANY PROFILE
Omega Hospice Care LLC, is a provider of end-of-life care services based in the DFW area. Dedicated to delivering compassionare and holistic care, Omega Hospice Care LLC ensures every patient can experience their final moments with dignity, comfort, and peace. Our multidisciplinary team, which includes experienced physicians, nurses, therapists and support staff, collaborates to offer a comprehensive suite of hospice services, from pain management to spiritual support. Upholding values of compassion, integrity, and excellence, we also actively engare with our community through community service programs, solidifying our commitment to societal well-being.
POSITION SUMMARY
Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment; work cooperatively with the patient, and family; and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Proficient in offering direct care to patients based on the guidelines set by the RN and in alignment with the Aide Plan of Care, ensuring that each patient's unique needs are met with utmost precision and empathy.
Possess adeptness in safely transferring and ambulating patients, adhering strictly to the protocols established by the Hospice agency.
Demonstrates the ability to accurately document care details, ensuring all pertinent information is recorded. Has a keen sense for recognizing and promptly reporting any changes in the patient's condition.
Upholds stringent infection control standards, maintaining sanitation and cleanliness. Ensures the patient's environment is clean, safe, and conducive to their well-being.
Emphasizes open, positive, and respectful communication, ensuring that both patients and their families feel supported and informed at all times.
Holds a deep respect for patient autonomy, ensuring their privacy is protected and their property respected.
Equipped with the know-how to aid patients in maintaining proper nutrition and ensuring they receive adequate fluid intake, vital for their well-being.
Contributes to the smooth functioning of the Hospice agency, demonstrating an ability to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks effectively.
Trained and skilled in executing various treatments and procedures in line with the Hospice agency's established policies.
Is a staunch advocate for the core philosophy of the Hospice, ensuring that administrative policies are followed to deliver the highest standard of care.
Exhibit strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrate an unwavering commitment to continuing education and professional growth within the realm of hospice care.
Familiarity with the latest best practices and a genuine passion for serving those in need are also essential for this role.
POSITION SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
High School Diploma Preferred.
Has successfully completed one of the following:
Training program/competency evaluation as specified in 418.76(b)(c) of the Medicare regulations;
Competency evaluation program that meets 418.76( c);
Nurseaide training/competency evaluation program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurseaide registry;
State Licensure program that meets requirements of 418.76(b)(c).
Must have a current drivers license.
At least one year experience preferred as a Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health agency, hospice or long-term care facility or completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program.
Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, representatives, and care givers, as well as to other hospice staff. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of the ill and elderly. Successful completion of the Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist that meets 418.76(c) and written Skills Test.
Should be CPR certified.
Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance.
Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency: Word and Excel.
Good interpersonal skill.
Familiarity with platforms like Wellsky or Consolo to maintain and access patient information, care plans, medication histories, and more.
$20k-27k yearly est. 20d ago
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)
Community Healthcare of Texas 4.2
Nurses' aide job in Cleburne, TX
Community Healthcare of Texas has provided Hospice and Palliative Care Services since 1996. Community Healthcare of Texas has cared for patients with serious and terminal illnesses throughout North Central Texas. Providing compassionate care for those living with an illness while supporting those caring for a loved one is the mission of Community Healthcare of Texas.
Co mmunity Healthcare of Texas is currently recruiting for an Certified NurseAide (CNA).
POSITION SUMMARY
Provides personal hygiene care to hospice patients following the patient's Plan of Care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provides personal hygiene care to patients according to the individual Plan of Care, such as bathing and shampooing.
Deliver routine medical supplies as needed to patients.
Observe and report any changes in the patient's condition to the Nurse/Care Manager.
Demonstrate respect and understanding of the philosophy, mission, and service standards of CHOT and for providing excellent customer service.
Successfully complete 12 hours of in-service training annually.
May assist patient with transfers as needed.
Provide compassionate companionship to patients while delivering services.
Depending on the census, assignments may include patients in the field or inpatient units.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
HS Degree or GED
Proof of State Certification - Certified NurseAide
1 year of direct patient care experience required
Demonstrate skills and written competency prior to working independently with the patient
BENEFITS
Competitive Pay
Generous Paid Time Off Programs
Company provided Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability
Medical, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Savings Plan
Lease Car Program
Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
$28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Hospitality Aide
Cross Timbers Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Nurses' aide job in Flower Mound, TX
Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide
Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire
Medical / Dental / Vision Care
Early Pay
FSA / HSA / 401k
Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels
Scholarship for employees and dependents
Emergency Relief
Starting Rate:$12 / hr.
All shifts available PRN and FT
Duties and Responsibilities
Make unoccupied beds
Pass fresh drinking water
Serve food trays after checked by licensed nurse
Remove food trays
Assist residents with preparing food as needed i.e. cutting food, buttering bread
Answer resident call light
Transport soiled linen containers
Clean over-bed tables and bedside stands
Transport residents to and from dining room and activities
Label and store personal items [clothing, bedpans, basins, toothbrush, combs, etc.]
Read mail and write letters for residents per residents request
Complete inventory of personal items upon admission and update as needed
Clean whirlpool tub after and between residents
Stock linen carts [from linen closets]
Store or hang clean laundry items in residents rooms
Ensure treatment and nurses stations are clean and in order-all nursing stations are stocked with necessary forms- drawers and files are organized
Assist in facilitating a designated activity
Other duties as assigned
EOE M/F/D/V
$12 hourly 60d+ ago
Hopestone Hospice Aide
Choice Hospice
Nurses' aide job in Grapevine, TX
Job Description
The Hopestone Hospice Aide is responsible for providing care to the patients including assistance with personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence and to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, The Hospice Aide will work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. We love our Hospice Aides, as they are a key part of the care team who help us deliver on the mission of hospice.
As a Hospice Aide, you will:
Provide direct patient care to patients under direction of the RN and according to the Aid Plan of Care.
Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.
Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patients to ensure continuity of care.
Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
Provide an environment which promotes respect for patients, privacy and property.
Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.
Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.
Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Requirements
Current CNA/HHA & LTC certifications
Valid Driver's License
Valid Auto Insurance
CPR Certification
HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred
$20k-27k yearly est. 6d ago
Caregiver/CNA
Fort Worth 3.7
Nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Are you patient, empathetic and love seniors? Be a valued family member to our loving clients. HANG ON...Do Not Apply Unless Qualify...
You are an Experienced CNA or Caregiver
You have a heart for seniors!
You can pass a background check
You can work 20 - 40 hours per week
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If this is YOU... Click apply.
Benefits:
AFLAC benefits (supplemental medical insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental insurance)
Lead Caregiver Career Advancement program
Same day pay with Earnin
Caregiver Appreciation Events
Direct Deposit
Sign on Bonus
Referral Bonus
Paid Training
Flexible Schedules
Paid travel time in between shifts.
Holiday Pay
Overtime Pay
And MORE!
COVID-19 considerations:
Personal protective equipment provided or required
Social distancing guidelines in place
Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
As an Assisting Hands Caregiver, you'd be helping a local senior with ….
Housekeeping
Meal preparation and feeding
Personal Care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
Medication Reminders
Toileting
Companionship and conversation
Please note: some clients might need assistance with ambulation, Hoyer Lift, sliding boards, etc. Experience with strokes, dementia, etc is a PLUS! Let us know your special skills.
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Assisting Hands Home Care prides itself on offering compassionate, dependable home care to their clients across the US. Their unparalleled reputation of quality home care covers a broad spectrum of services ranging from aging care for the elderly, post-surgery care, transitional care from a hospital or rehab, to post maternity care for those mothers who need care after the birth of their child.
Aside from the company's mission for quality home care and passion for the value of family, one of the other reasons that Assisting Hands has provided such exceptional care to their clients is due to their high standards for hiring.
According to the company's Vice President, Gail Stout, Assisting Hands Home Care believes that the caregivers are the face of the company. “Our agencies hire caregivers that first and foremost align with our company's core values.” Gail went on to explain that their agencies do a complete interview process of each hiring candidate. “We look for the three most important qualities in our caregivers which is professionalism, empathy, and strong communication skills.” Additionally, the agencies do a comprehensive background screening, training and verification of skill competency. “Each AHHC agency has a robust pool of caregivers but we are always looking to hire additional caregivers that meet our guidelines and criteria for caring for our clients,” Gail said.
According to some of the agencies' caregivers, Assisting Hands motivates their employees to give the best care possible. “They treat their caregivers with very high standards,” said Fatima L. She went on to say that the company strives to provide quality care to their clients for all their individual needs. “Because of this quality care it makes a great difference to all elderly clients and their families.”
Some of the other comments made by various Assisting Hands caregivers are “I applaud this company for the high standards and ethics that I have witnessed…” - Julie J.
“I have worked for home care companies in the past and none of them are at all like Assisting Hands Home Care. I feel like a genuinely valued employee.” Kelsey L.
“What I have experienced since working at AHHC is that the company truly cares about its clients just as well as its employees. They are always willing to help and go the extra mile to meet everyone's needs.” LaEasha G.
Assisting Hands Home Care and their employees believe that there is value to offering dependable care and compassion to those in need which is witnessed on a daily basis by both the staff and the clients. No matter what service is being provided, from light housekeeping and making meals to helping with bathing and grooming needs, caring for others with dignity and dedication is paramount to Assisting Hands Home Care which is reflected in AHHC caregivers.
$26k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medication Aide - Correctional Health - Nights
JPS Health Network 4.4
Nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Who We Are JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.
Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.
Why JPS?
We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:
1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
For more information, visit *********************
To view all job vacancies, visit ********************* ***************************** or ********************
Job Title:
Medication Aide - Correctional Health - Nights
Requisition Number:
43225
Employment Type:
Full Time
Division:
CORRECTIONAL HEALTH
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Job Category:
Patient Care Support
Hours Worked:
72
Location:
Correctional Health
Shift Worked:
Night
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Job Summary: The Medication Aide I administers medication ensuring the "5 Rights" of medication administration are followed at all times and monitors the consumption of all medications administered to the patient. The Medication Aide assists in the administration of oral and topical medications as directed and prescribed by the health care practitioner and assists in the clinical care of patients as directed by the professional nurse and prescribed by the health care practitioner.
Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:
* Administers medication ensuring the "5 Rights" of medication administration are followed at all times and monitors the consumption of all medications administered to the patient.
* Observes and reports to the licensed nurse any reactions and/or side effects to medication taken by the patient.
* Documents the administered medication on the patient's medication administration record (MAR).
* Administers medication according to physician's orders.
* Prepares medication to be administered.
* Notifies mental health staff if a mental health patient refuses medication for three consecutive days.
* Completes end of the month MAR change out process.
* Orders patient refill medications from the pharmacy in a timely manner.
* Acts as health care team member.
* Maintains positive and effective relationships with patients, family members, co-workers, Sheriff's Department staff and other Network and contract employees.
* Accesses navigate through Tarrant County Sheriff's Department (TCSO) IT System.
* Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
* Successful completion of Medication Aide Training Program.
* Current Medication Aide certificate issued by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services.
* 4791 Medication Aide I: 0 -1.99 years of relevant experience.
* 4792 Medication Aide II: 2-4.99 years of relevant experience.
* 4793 Medication Aide III: 5-9.99 years of relevant experience.
* 4794 Medication Aide IV: 10+ years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
* None
Location Address:
100 N. Lamar Street
Fort Worth, Texas, 76102
United States
Surgical Technician - Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) - Relocation Assistance Available at Presbyterian Healthcare Services summary:
A Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Surgical Technologist provides critical support to surgeons by preparing and managing surgical instruments and equipment during cardiovascular procedures. This role ensures a sterile environment, assists in patient positioning and monitoring, and performs essential scrub functions to facilitate safe and efficient surgeries. The position requires specialized knowledge in advanced surgical techniques and instrumentation, adherence to safety protocols, and ongoing professional development.
Overview:
Presbyterian is seeking a CVOR Surgical Technologist to provide assistance and support to surgeons by preparing and providing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures in the Operating Room. Works under the supervision of the surgeon. Facilitates a safe, effective and orderly operating room to maximize patient safety.
Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.0
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours
On call Required
Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
Shift differentials for nights and weekends
Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
Malpractice liability insurance
Responsibilities:
Demonstrates superior knowledge of advanced surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation.
Demonstrates leadership abilities.
Demonstrates skills in organizing and coordinating the effective use of personnel and materials.
Develops, organizes, and delivers continuing education topics.
Applies knowledge related to emergency situations.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the needs of the patient and the surgeon.
Performs instrument counts prior to each procedure and maintains an accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments during the procedure.
Secures and prepares all supplies and instruments required for surgical intervention before procedures.
Ensures the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field in the OR.
Prepares patient skin for surgical treatment.
Position and re-position patient during surgery.
Helps monitor patients during surgery.
Provide supportive care during the pre-operative phase.
Performs scrub functions.
Ensures that specimens are correctly handled and routed to the proper source.
Maintains current knowledge of anatomy/physiology and medications used intraoperatively.
Keeps current with developments in the field through participation in seminars, workshops and
publications. Follows all federal, state and departmental safety procedures Skills:
Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert practice in various advanced surgical procedures:
Neurosurgery, high risk Pediatric ENT, transplants, robotics, bariatrics, joint replacement and vascular. Specialty services require expanded knowledge of instrumentation, microscopes, navigation systems, and neuromonitoring awareness.
Qualifications:
New and experienced Surgical Techs are encouraged to apply! For experienced Surgical Techs, level II or III positions may be available.
Surgical Tech - Requirements :
HS Diploma or GED plus short-term training in operating room setting or graduate of surgical technician certification from an accredited school or training program required.
Current BLS required
Familiarity with all surgical instruments and equipment and a working knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique.
Minimum of 2+ years experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room if not from an accredited training program.
Benefits:
We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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Maximum Offer for this position is up to: USD $35.29/Hr. Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
Keywords:
Cardiovascular surgical technician, Operating room support, Surgical instrument preparation, Sterile field maintenance, Patient positioning, Surgical equipment management, Advanced surgical procedures, Emergency response, Healthcare safety protocols, Surgical technologist certification
$25k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
Nurse Aide Evaluator
Prometric 4.3
Nurses' aide job in Dallas, TX
JOB TITLE: NurseAide Evaluator REPORTS TO: Sr. NurseAide Evaluator DEPARTMENT: Test Center Prometric, the recognized global leader in technology-enabled testing and assessment services, is seeking experienced a Nurses with experience in long-term care to administer the Certified NursingAide (CNA) Exam. This is an exciting opportunity for RNs who are seeking to leverage their skills outside of the hospital setting by evaluating candidates pursuing their CNA certification.
This role will also be responsible for ensuring the highest quality test experience for Prometric's clients consistent with the Vision, Mission, Values, and Policy & Procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Evaluation of Candidate Skills
Proctoring a computerized knowledge-based examination, and
Objective observation and scoring of candidates demonstrating clinical skills.
Test Event Delivery & Security
Prepare for events by monitoring rosters & ensuring the site is correctly set up and cleaned up
Control test area by maintaining a working knowledge of Prometric policies and practices
Greet examinees and verify identification
Monitor candidates as they complete their written exam and/or direct a proctor to administer the written exam, if applicable
Manage testing environment to ensure candidate flow
Observe and rate candidates as they complete their practical exam
Resolve candidate issues or report them to the appropriate supervisor
Protect exam content through administering computer-based testing
Possess technical proficiency to reboot workstations, and reset passwords as necessary
Ensure the delivery of a seamless candidate experience
Report any occurrences which fall outside company guidelines to the appropriate supervisor
Other
Develop and maintain strong working relationship with testing sites (either regional or in facility testing)
Maintain online appointment schedule to ensure event coverage
Ability to provide on-site leadership for candidates
Foster professional and courteous relationships with NurseAide Evaluator Community peers
Serve as a Prometric Brand Ambassador when interacting with candidates, site partners and potential clients during test administrations
Coordinate candidate rosters
This position will be responsible for administering up to 3 test days a week (an average of 8 hours/ test day) at various locations within a 30-mile radius of the employee's zip code. Examinations are performed mainly Monday through Friday with some Saturday and occasional Sunday examinations. The ideal candidate will be able to work 1 to 3 days a week OR 2 to 4 days a month.
Exams are administered within a 30-45 mile radius of the employee's zip code and Prometric reimburses for mileage beyond 30 mile radius.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION
Registered Nurses with active and unrestricted license in the state of operation
BA/BS Degree preferred
EXPERIENCE
One (1) year of experience in long term care or experience caring for the chronically ill of any age
Ideal candidate may possess staff development and/or training experience, preferred
SKILLS
Intermediate to Advanced technical skills and solid familiarity with computer programs and applications (including but not limited to MS Office, Outlook, Explorer-web browsing)
Strong communication skills (oral and written)
Access to personal computer equipment (i.e. personal computer/laptop, printer, etc.)
Must have a valid Drivers License and vehicle to travel to test events
Strong problem solving/trouble shooting skills
Must be proactive, flexible, amicable and able to solve problems independently.
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to travel 30 miles or more one way from zip code
Ability to stand for extended periods of time while administering the exam and evaluating candidates (up to as much as 8 hours per event)
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds (testing mannequin)
$23k-27k yearly est. 59d ago
Bilingual PRN Hospice Aide
Luminary Hospice
Nurses' aide job in Dallas, TX
Reports To: Director of Clinical Services
At Luminary Hospice, we are a mission-driven organization that empowers our team members to shape our culture in order to allow them to provide the highest quality support to patients and families throughout their entire end-of-life journey.
Our mission is to deliver personalized care that radiates compassion and preserves dignity for all that we are honored to serve on their end-of-life journey. We are centered on caring for the whole person - with expert medical care, pain management as well as emotional and spiritual support along with resources, information, and emotional support for families and caregivers.
About the role:
The Bilingual PRN Hospice Aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as necessary to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The Bilingual PRN hospice aide is responsible for observing the patient, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed.
The Bilingual PRN hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity, and safety of a patient's care.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Required: We're looking for someone who is comfortable speaking both English and Spanish, as you'll be interacting with clients and in both languages.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately.
2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within the realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality.
3. Meeting the safety needs of the patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2, etc.)
4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linen as often as assigned.
5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned.
6. Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned.
7. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned.
8. Taking and recording oral, rectal, and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
9. Providing proper care and observation of the patient's skin to prevent the breakdown of tissue over bony prominence.
10. Assessing and reporting on the patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues.
11. Assist in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist.
12. Provide a normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed.
13. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.”
14. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Assisting as assigned with light laundry needs.
15. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency.
16. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate.
17. Keeping the patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned.
18. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
19. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
20. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs.
The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Job Qualifications:
1. Active STNA or CNA (state will dictate) Certification in the state performing job duties.
2. Meets the training requirements of the State.
3. Completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training. Sixteen hours of classroom must be completed before a mandatory 16 hours of practical training.
4. At least 18 years of age.
5. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
6. Understands hospice philosophy and is comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill.
7. Satisfactory references from previous employers.
8. Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. Secure with issues of death/dying. Provides a calm manner when in a patient's home.
9. Has empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and the impaired.
10. Possess and maintain current CPR certification.
11. Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.
12. Licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
13. Complete a probationary period. This probationary period is to ensure the aide is competent in the above qualifications and is documented by the supervisor and the employee.
14. Bilingual (English/Spanish) Required: We're looking for someone who is comfortable speaking both English and Spanish, as you'll be interacting with clients and team members in both languages on a regular basis.
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 or stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Luminary Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All employment decisions at Luminary Hospice are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.
Compensation and Benefits:
PRN roles are not eligible for benefits.
$20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
Hospice Aide - Fort Worth
Horizons Hospice 4.0
Nurses' aide job in Fort Worth, TX
Job DescriptionSalary:
Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.
Agency requires CPR: If CNA, then, yes and preferred
Education: High School Diploma Preferred. Has successfully completed one of the following: A) Training program/competency eval as specified in 418.76(b)(c)of the Medicare regulations; B) Competency eval program that meets 418.76( c); C) Nurseaide training/competency eval program approved by the state and listed in good standing on the state nurseaide registry; D) State Licensure program that meets requirements of 418.76(b).
Licensure: Must have active CNA license and current drivers license
Experience: At least one year experience, preferred, as a Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health agency, hospice, or long term care facility or completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program.
Skills: Must be able to read, write, and verbally report clinical information to patients, representatives and care givers, as well as to other Agency staff. Demonstrates interest in the welfare of ill and elderly. Successful completion of the Aide Competency Evaluation Skills Checklist that meets 418.76 and written Skills Test.
Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance Environmental and Working Conditions: Works in patients homes in various conditions, possible exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedule, ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather.
Physical and Mental Effort: Prolonged standing and walking required. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move patients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines, to identify patient needs, to make quick decisions and meet patient/family needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Ability to use durable medical equipment in the home.
Essential Functions:
- Provide direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care.
- Provide necessary skills to assist the patient with safe transfers and ambulation per agency policy.
- Provide necessary skill to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care.
- Practice accepted infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
- Promote positive, supportive, respectful communication to patient/family and other employees.
- Provide an environment which promotes respect for patient, privacy and property.
- Provide skills necessary to assist the patient with proper nutrition and adequate fluid intake.
- Contribute to the management and efficient operation of the agency and demonstrate effective time management skills.
- Provide skills necessary to perform treatments and procedures according to agency policy.
- Promote the agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
How much does a nurses' aide earn in Lancaster, TX?
The average nurses' aide in Lancaster, TX earns between $19,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average nurses' aide range of $23,000 to $39,000.