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Children's Mercy KC
Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO
Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy!: Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children?s Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the lives of all children and shining a light of hope to the patients and families we serve. Our employees make the difference, which is why we have been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top pediatric hospital, for eleven consecutive years.
Children?s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City ? a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children?s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
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Benefits Highlights:
Children's Mercy Benefits Guide
Relocation available for eligible candidates
Benefits from Day One
Free Onsite Covered Parking
Onsite Childcare Center
24/7 access to onsite Fitness Center
Employee Wellness Center (on-site primary care clinic and pharmacy)
Overview:
The Plastic Surgery Division at Children?s Mercy Kansas City is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to work in our ambulatory specialty clinic as well as with the plastic surgeons in the OR for select cases. We seek candidates who are interested in providing comprehensive perioperative care to our patients, who communicate well, and embrace striving for the perfect patient and family experience. The plastic surgery and craniofacial multidisciplinary teams provide more procedures than other programs in the region, using a collaborative approach including specialists in nutrition, orthodontia, otorhinolaryngology, occupational therapy and genetics. Conditions treated in our program include a variety of congenital anomalies, cleft lip and palate, craniosynostosis, positional plagiocephaly, rare and complex syndromes, small jaws and airway obstruction, skull defects, and more.
Physician Assistants II (PA-II) provide proficient, comprehensive health care services to a defined patient population; obtaining the health history; performing a physical examination, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures; formulating and implementing a plan of care; and participating in patient and family education. Each PA II demonstrates commitment to professional leadership and provides leadership for quality & outcomes improvement activities, clinical research or evidence based practice, and organizational development.
At Children?s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it?s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children?s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
Responsibilities:
Clinical Practice: Develops and implements a comprehensive plan of care for the patient and family which promotes optimal patient outcomes.
Professional Leadership: advances clinical care by inspiring others to positively impact the care of children and families in our local and global communities.
Evidenced-based Practice/QI/Research Inquiry: improves patient/family outcomes by utilizing evidence to translate science to practice.
Organizational Development: influences organizational policy in order to achieve and sustain practice improvements and strategic initiatives.
Qualifications:
Master's Degree Required and 1-2 years experience 1-2 years Pediatric Physician Assistance experience. Skillful use of the electronic health record (EHR). Preferred in specialty practice and/or pediatrics
Prior Surgical Experience highly preferred
Licensed Physician AssistantKS
Licensed Physician Assistant MO
Successful completion of the NCCPA Certification Exam Required Upon Hire
PA certification congruent with population and practice setting (see policy statement: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and Physician Assistant (PA) Roles and Practice Setting) Required Upon Hire
Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provider Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire
Benefits at Children's Mercy:
The benefits plans at Children?s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.
Learn more about Children?s Mercy benefits. Remote Work/Work from Home:
This position is not eligible to work remotely, which means that the person hired will be required to work onsite at one of our Children?s Mercy locations and may not work from home.
EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet:
Children?s Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation all are factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children?s Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.
$23k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
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PRN Patient Care Technician Medical Surgical
HCA 4.5
Patient care assistant job in Overland Park, KS
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) PatientCare Technician Med Surg you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Menorah Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
Menorah Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
* 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
* Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
* Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
* Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
* Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
* Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
* Colleague recognition program
* Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
* Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) PatientCare Technician Med Surg where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
ThePatient Care Technician (PCT) delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patientcare services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of theregistered nurse (RN), the PCTassiststhe nursing staff in providing patientcarein accordance withthe PCT's skills/training and the needs of the Department and consistentlyassiststhe patientcare team withmaintaininga clean, well-organized, and safe patientcare environment. The PCTcomplies withall hospital policies/proceduresandobservesthe State Board of Nursing rulesforunlicensed personnel.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and comfort to support smooth procedures and recovery
Providing non-medicated care like dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices
Keeping patient areas, operating rooms, and common spaces clean, organized, and stocked to maintain safety and efficiency
Managing supplies, equipment, and environmental logs to keep the team ready and protect patients through infection control
Communicating kindly with patients, families, and the care team while promoting safety and quality efforts
What qualifications you will need:
* Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Menorah Medical Centeris a full-service, 150+ bed acute care hospital and ER. We are located in Overland Park and Leawood, Kansas. Our hospital serves the community's healthcare needs by providing compassionate care. We have world-class medical colleagues and more than 600 physicians. Our team offers exceptional experiences and extraordinary medicine for adults, newborns, teens, and children. We offer some of the most advanced treatment choices available in the Kansas City region. Our hospital network continues to be a pioneer in cancer care. We are home to a certified Breast Center of Excellence, the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, and the region's only Genitourinary Cancer clinic. We offer a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence, Women's Center, Bariatric Program, and an inpatient rehabilitation center.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our PatientCare Technician Med Surg opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$39k-48k yearly est. 8d ago
Patient Care Technician - PCT
Fresenius Medical Care North America 4.3
Patient care assistant job in Topeka, KS
**PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:**
Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).
**PRINCIPAL** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES:**
**Patient Related**
Education:
+ Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access.
Treatment:
+ Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment.
+ Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law.
+ Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment
+ Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD).
+ Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
+ Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy.
+ Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document.
+ Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure
+ Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings.
+ Evaluate the patient prior to discharge.
+ Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification
+ Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed.
+ Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160.
+ Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification
+ Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes.
+ Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor.
+ Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor.
+ Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention.
+ Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor.
+ Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection.
+ Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy.
+ Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage.
+ Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN.
**Staff Related**
+ Assists in training of applicable direct patientcare staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse.
**Education/Communication:**
+ Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices
+ Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean.
+ Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy.
+ Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT).
+ Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system.
**RECORD KEEPING:**
+ Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
+ Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner.
+ Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure
omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff.
+ Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart.
+ Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination.
+ Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications.
+ Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier.
**INFECTION CONTROL:**
+ Assists in collecting information for infection control audits.
+ Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices.
+ Follows infection control Policies and Procedures
+ Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law.
**TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:**
+ Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care
+ Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law
+ Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan.
+ Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them.
+ Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit.
+ Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up.
+ Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice.
+ Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU
**PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS** **AND** **WORKING** **CONDITIONS:**
+ The physical demands and 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.
+ Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the
Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable
accommodations can be made.
+ Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.
+ The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials
+ The position provides direct patientcare that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.Equipmentaidsand/orcoworkersmayprovideassistance.Thispositionrequiresfrequent,prolongedperiodsof standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items.
**EDUCATION** **AND** **LICENSES:**
+ HighSchooldiplomaorG.E.D. required.
+ Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.
+ Allappropriatestatelicensure,education,andtraining(ifany) required.
+ Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards
**EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS** **:**
+ Previouspatientcareexperienceinahospitalsettingorarelatedfacility preferred.
+ Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification.
**Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.**
**EOE, disability/veterans**
$27k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
CNA - Certified Nurse Aide - FT/PT - DAYS
Presbyterian Manors of Mid America 3.8
Patient care assistant job in Olathe, KS
Aberdeen Village Apply Online at *************************************** Inquire with our office at ************** Starting at $19.00 an hour PLUS Shift and Weekend Differential with our PREMIUM PAY PLAN! Additional Pay based upon experience! Excellent Benefits Listed Below!
Here at Aberdeen Village, we have a special culture of learning, growth and engagement. This culture starts with our friendly team members. Everything we do is about providing a great experience for our residents and is rooted in our heritage as a faith-based, not-for-profit organization. We have a wonderful and caring team, and we're always looking for the next addition to join us.
Be EMPOWERED to actively participate in the lives of our residents and their families. Join the PMMA team to provide the best quality of life and care for our residents!
A Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing residents with routine daily nursing care in accordance with the resident's assessment and plan of care, and as may be directed by the department director or supervisor. Reflects the value that the resident comes first. The employee values the Community as the residents' home and works to create attributes of home and models person centered care.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and/or TRAINING:
Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with laws of the state.
PMMA offers a generous employment benefits package that includes health care and insurance benefits, scholarships and more.
BENEFITS:
Nursing Loan Payment Program
Educational Assistance Scholarship Program
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Continuing Education Units
403(b) Retirement Plan
Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts at Various Retailers
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Keywords: Certified Nurse Aid, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, Clinical, Assisted Living, Senior Living, Caregiver, Non-Profit, Hero, Health Care, Health-Care
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
$19 hourly 4d ago
Medical Assistant - FT, Miami County Clinic, Osawatomie
The University of Kansas Health System 4.3
Patient care assistant job in Osawatomie, KS
Title Medical Assistant - FT, Miami County Clinic, Osawatomie Osawatomie Medical Pavilion / Career Interest: Responsible for promoting and restoring patient's health by collaborating with physicians and team members; and providing physical and psychological support to patients and their families. Performs a variety of patientcare activities to assist laboratory, nursing and x-ray personnel. Exhibits the core values of Olathe Health System, Inc., compassion, integrity and unity.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
Schedule patients for testing procedures. Check appointment schedules and assists receptionists with physician's patients' schedules. Escorts patients to exam room. Assistspatients in the patient flow through the lab, nursing, and/or x-ray department. Prepares exam rooms and instruments for examination and testing. Routinely monitors and maintains adequate supplies designated necessary to ensure appropriate functioning of designated work area. Oversees appointment bookings, ensures prioritization based on patient medical situation. Assists with timely flow of patients. Relies on clinical judgment when making appointments for patients in need.
Demonstrates skill in use of various types of equipment for examination and treatment procedures. Ensures the operation of equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instruction, troubleshooting malfunctions, filling out maintenance request when needed. Rooms patients, measures and records vital signs, weights, allergies, current medications and any other information needed by the physician and other patientcare duties as requested.
Instructs patients in collection of samples and test. Labels and maintains proper storage of specimens and tests. Delivers test(s) and obtains results. Ensures that lab reports, x-ray and other information are in patient's records. Arranges for age-specific patient testing and admissions. Post test and examination results. Assistspatient and family regarding medications, treatments or other educational needs.
Maintains current working knowledge of managed care plan requirements to assist with managed care referrals pre-certification requirements or laboratory reference testing. Schedules appointments and/or assist with referrals as needed.
Utilized learned computer skills to view schedule, assign appointments, and search patient demographics. Demonstrates adherence to regulatory agency standards and recommendations. Information system proficiency. Understands and is competent in the use of OHSI and reference lab computer system(s). Able to accurately and efficiently enter, order and retrieve patient results and manipulate information.
Knowledge of professional nursing theory and/or good laboratory practices to provide and evaluate patientcare issues and clinical complaints. Knowledge of examinations, diagnostic and treatment room procedures. Knowledge of medications and their effects on patients. Knowledge of patient education principles to develop a self-care program. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
Provides general nursing care to clinic patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards. Prepares equipment, assists physician during treatment, examinations and testing of patients. Maintains exam rooms for necessary supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Prepares list of medical supplies needed.
Performs duties of telephone advice nurse as needed. Deals with telephone messages in a prompt and efficient manner. Assess patient health through verbal communication. Triages patient telephone messages, documents per protocol and assures chart accompanies message. Bring telephone message of critical nature to the attention of the patient's physician, or the physician on call. Prioritize based on history gathered. Confers with the physicians and communicates next plan of care to patient as appropriate. Assists with prescription refills according to office protocol.
Observes records and reports patient's condition, any reaction to drugs and treatment. Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls. Maintains and review patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Documents calls triage form and/or patient's chart in a neat, orderly manner.
Participates fully as a member of the Patient Centered Medical Home Team.
Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
High School Graduate
Preferred Education and Experience
Graduated from a Medical Assistant program
Previous healthcare experience
Required Licensure and Certification
CPR/ AED/ BLS - Other BLS within 14 days
Time Type:
Full time
Job Requisition ID:
R-44535
We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.
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$28k-34k yearly est. 8d ago
Home Health MSW, Part Time
Residential Home Health and Hospice 4.3
Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO
At Residential Home Health and Hospice ('Residential'), we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Home Health Medical Social Workers collaborate to provide management and delivery of patientcare plans.
With our 20-year track record, Residential is a strong leader in the industry. We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path.
This position supports patients in Kansas City Metro and surrounding areas.
Our high value rewards package:
Up to 22 paid holiday and personal days off in year one
401k plan with matching contributions
DailyPay: Access your money when you want it!
Industry-leading 360 You benefits program
The option to lease a new Toyota or Ford vehicle at a significantly discounted price below MSRP
Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status.
Our supportive environment includes:
A comprehensive onboarding program
Clinical educators, preceptors, and supervisors to mentor and guide
Up to 90% off higher education (degrees, certifications) and test preparation for you and your family
Dedicated schedulers to support flexible scheduling options
24/7/365 after-hours care team members
Tools to support career mobility and growth
A company provided tablet and smart phone with 24/7/365 IT support
Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family
We are looking for compassionate Home Health Medical Social Workers with:
Master's in Social Work from graduate school accredited by the Council of Social Work.
One (1) to two (2) years post graduate social work experience in a health care setting.
Must hold, in good standing, a license as a Medical Social Worker issued by the state in which you work.
Current driver's license and ability to spend 20% of your day driving to/from patient locations
A commitment to consistently meet critical deadlines for charting
The skills needed to self-manage your time and schedule
Demonstrated experience with tablets, mobile phones and EMR software
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
JR# JR252199
$27k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
CNA
Interim Healthcare 4.7
Patient care assistant job in Topeka, KS
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) |Overnight Hours | Private Duty
in Topeka, Kansas
Seeking work-life balance? It's built into this CNA opportunity! At Interim HealthCare, you decide when you work and when you don't. Whether you're managing a family, pursuing an education or just need more flexibility, this role makes it possible. So, you can do what you love in a way that fits your life.
Pioneers in the home care industry, Interim HealthCare is an employer of choice to CNAs seeking rewarding careers that make caregiving personal and work-life balance possible. If you're ready to take the reins of your career, you are made for this!
Our Certified Nursing Assistants with our Private Duty Team enjoy some excellent benefits:
$16.00 - $19.00 per hour
1:1 CNA-to-patient ratios
Make your own schedule, work independently and enjoy work-life balance
Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
Pursue your education with tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
Dental, Vision, PTO, Free Learning Courses, Competitive Pay, 401K, Life Insurance
As a Certified Nursing Assistant with Private Duty, here's a big-picture view of what you'll do:
Care for seniors and those with an illness, injury or chronic disease in their homes
Help with daily activities such as bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, hygiene, nail/skin care, eating and nutritional intake
Assist with ambulation, transfers and range of motion exercises
Check vitals, measure intake/output, monitor blood glucose and document any changes
Work with a team of home health nurses and aides to ensure a patient's care plan is followed
Observe patient and notify supervisor of issues requiring a change in care, medication or medical equipment
A few must-haves for our Certified Nursing Assistants with Private Duty:
High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Nursing Assistant Certification in Kansas
CPR certification
Valid Kansas driver's license or Kansas State ID, auto insurance and transportation
Compassionate nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
The Stehley Family has locally owned and operated Interim Healthcare in the State of Kansas for 46 years. Interim Healthcare of Topeka, Manhattan, and Lawrence is the only agency in these areas that offers the full continuum of care - which consists of Home Health, Hospice, Private Duty, and Staffing Services. Our Mission Statement is 'We Improve People's Lives', and that is the core of what we believe in here at Interim Healthcare. If you are looking to join a company that is growing & has a family culture, this may be the job you have been looking for! Nationally, Interim HealthCare has been providing great jobs to great people for over 50 years and there are more than 300 offices across the country. That kind of stability combined with our commitment to integrity makes us your perfect career partner.
Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
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$16-19 hourly 8d ago
Certified Medical Assistant
Corecivic 4.2
Patient care assistant job in Leavenworth, KS
$21.19 / per Hour
At CoreCivic we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Certified Medical Assistants who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.
The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements
Administer medication to inmates/residents under the direct supervision of the Health Services Administrator.
Obtain, monitor, record and report vital signs and patient's condition as needed.
Prepare patients for physical exams, procedures and treatments.
Assist nurse/physician with physical exams, procedures and treatments.
Engage in functions in confined areas that include such things as working rotating shifts and physically checking the doors, windows and other areas to verify they are secure.
Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent or greater.
Must be state certified as a Medical Assistant in the state of employment or meet the state guidelines for exceptions to certification.
A valid driver's license is required.
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.
CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
$21.2 hourly 1d ago
Patient Care Aide: Part-time
Valley Hope 4.2
Patient care assistant job in Atchison, KS
At Valley Hope of Atchison, the work of every team member matters. The work we do every day saves lives and builds hope for the future.
Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact, conquering addiction one patient and family at a time? Valley Hope restores lives affected by addiction and supports lifelong recovery.
Valley Hope of Atchison, located just northwest of Kansas City, has provided residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment services since 1972.
Our work is mission-driven, supported by a strong culture of teamwork and a compassionate environment that is the foundation of the Valley Hope organization. Come join our team and see for yourself why we had the highest employment satisfaction score throughout all of Valley Hope!
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Valid and unrestricted driver's license.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification; or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire.
Associate's degree with an emphasis in nursing preferred.
One (1) year of work experience in behavioral or healthcare work environment including direct patientcare.
Work experience in substance abuse treatment facility.
PatientCare Technician Certification (PCTC).
Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency is preferred
COMPENSATION:
Starting up to $16/hr. (based on education and experience)
Shift Differential
Night: $5.00
Weekend Night: $5.50
Weekend Day: $1.00
BENEFITS: (Conditions may apply for part-time employees)
Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday)
PTO - Up to 22 Days per year based on years of service
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
And much more!
JOB SUMMARY:
Assists nursing staff in providing care for patients in accordance with identified treatment plans.
Measures vital signs patients and monitors the health of patients.
Assistspatients with everyday needs.
Communicates with nursing supervisors, nursing staff, and clinical staff regarding patients' treatment and status.
Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely; completes paperwork requirements as needed in an accurate and timely manner.
Provides support to nursing staff as needed for medical emergencies (i.e., convulsions, suicides, Delirium Tremens, etc.).
Adheres to Valley Hope's medical philosophies, policies, and procedures as well as any other regulating bodies to ensure quality patientcare.
Transports patients as needed.
Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying infection control techniques and universal precautions.
Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques on patients as directed.
Completes waived testing as assigned.
Adheres to all policies and procedures regarding patient information protection and HIPPA.
Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable medical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines.
Adheres to Valley Hope's philosophies, policies, and procedures as well as any other regulating bodies to ensure quality patientcare.
Participates in all assigned staff meetings, staff development, and training as required.
Interacts and communicates with others (patients, co-workers, management, clients, and vendors) in a professional and tactful manner including treating them with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Residential treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility.
Direct contact with patients.
Able to work non-typical hours with the need to work evenings, nights, or weekends based on the need of the facility to provide patientcare; able to work overtime to the extent necessary.
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$16 hourly 3d ago
2nd Shift Direct Care Support Unit 2 (Full Time Temp)
State of Kansas
Patient care assistant job in Shawnee, KS
Job Posting THERE ARE OPENINGS FOR BOTH THE MEDICAL UNIT (Unit 1) AND THE BEHAVIORAL UNIT (Unit 2). PLEASE LOOK AT BOTH POSTINGS TO SEE WHICH UNIT FITS YOU BEST. Kansas Neurological Institute The Kansas Neurological Institute (KNI) is an intermediate care facility offering support to approximately 120 residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. KNI practices a person-centered philosophy to support our residents so they can have the quality of life they deserve by recognizing their individuality, honoring their choices, protecting and maintaining their health, helping to build and maintain their relationships with others, and making sure that they are included in every aspect of their lives; in their homes, in their jobs, and in the community.
KNI has 19 homes with direct support staff assisting with daily living activities in each home throughout four buildings and is located on a large campus, east of the VA hospital in Topeka. KNI is funded in part by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and is subject to requirements bestowed by Federal and State levels of government conditions of participation.
About the Position:
Provide direct service and support to the people who live in Unit 2 at KNI so they can achieve personal growth and well-being, realize choice, attain full inclusion, and celebrate their individuality. Provide an environment that promotes a meaningful life.
Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
* Maintain frequent positive interactions with the individuals living at KNI.
* Support and assist in carrying out individuals' personal lifestyle plans
* Plan community outings and activities
* Serve as a positive role model to the individuals living at KNI
* Provide appropriate person centered supports and services utilizing task partnering and incidental teaching when assisting with activities of daily living, such as:
* Basic housekeeping
* Personal hygiene to include bathing, dressing, and all other ADLs
* cooking, family style meal service and modeling appropriate behavior at meal time and as well in everyday life (more specialized diets than on the medical unit)
* assisting individuals at work
* grocery and personal shopping
* doing laundry with individuals and task partnering other activities
* planning and implementing recreational activities
* Mandated yearly and as needed on-site training for job proficiency
MHDDTs are offered overtime on occasion and rotate working on weekends. Physically, the MHDDT must be able to lift up to 30 pounds repeatedly throughout a shift and be able to stand, sit, walk, bend, stoop and twist for long periods of time throughout a shift. MHDDTs who obtain their CPR, CNA and CMA certifications are required to attend continuing education classes to maintain their certification (s). All staff at KNI must stay current with policies, procedures, and protocols, proper lifting techniques, and all other training needed to keep KNI in regulatory compliance. Work locations on campus between homes may be changed as staffing needs change. KNI is funded by the Center of Medicare and Medicaid Services and is subject to requirements bestowed by Federal and State Levels of Government conditions for participation.
Compensation/Other Information:
* Hourly Pay Range: $20.13 per hour plus a $.50 shift differential for hours worked outside of 7a - 2p.
* Unclassified/Classified
* Full-time
* 2nd Shift 2pm to 10:30pm
* Rotating weekends required
Employment Benefits:
* Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage
* Sick & Vacation leave
* Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave
* Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)
* Fitness Centers in select locations
* Employee discounts with the STAR Program
* Retirement and deferred compensation programs
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
* Compassion
* Ambition
* Willingness to learn
* Timeliness and dependability
* Excellent work ethic
* Self-starter
Preferred Qualifications
* Unrestricted driver's license
* Previous experience caring for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements
* Ability to take and pass a drug screen
* Ability to pass a criminal background check
Recruiter Contact Information:
* Name: James Moore
* Email: ******************
* Phone: ************
Required Documents for this Application to be Complete:
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Disability Hiring Preference Eligible: Applicants that have physical, cognitive and/or mental disabilities may claim an employment preference when applying for positions. If they are qualified to meet the performance standards of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation, they will receive an interview for the position. The preference does not guarantee an applicant the job, as positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determined by the hiring manager.
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Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager.
Learn more about claiming Veteran's Preference
Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.
If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
$20.1 hourly 13d ago
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
Concerto Renal Services
Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, KS
Why Work at Concerto? What is in it for you?
Three (3) day work week
Competitive pay
5:1 Ratio or less
Clinical/Corporate Career Advancement
Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability benefits
Pet Insurance
401k match of 50% up to 6% of salary
PTO
Paid Holidays
Discounts through Nectar
Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program
Who Are We?
Concerto Renal Services is an industry leader in sub-acute hemodialysis within a skilled nursing facility and/or long-term care facility. We are a rapidly expanding business with a simple mission: reimagining dialysis care, one community at a time. Our model focuses on ensuring those with end-stage renal disease receive the best possible care through a more convenient, centralized, continuous care model.
Why is this Role Essential?
Concerto is seeking a Dialysis Technician to join its team! The Dialysis Technician functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients. Works under the supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with Concerto's policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set for by state and federal agencies.
What Will You Do?
Direct PatientCare
Provides hands-on care to assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse, including initiating and discontinuing dialysis treatments per prescribed orders
Vital Signs & Monitoring
Obtains and documents pre- and post-treatment vitals, weight, and vascular access assessments, reporting any unusual findings to the nurse.
Dialysis Machine Operation Sets up, operates, and performs safety checks on hemodialysis machines; administers heparin as permitted by state law.
Documentation & Lab Work
Accurately documents patient treatment details and prepares laboratory specimens as prescribed.
Customer Service & Environment Delivers excellent service to patients, families, and staff, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Qualifications
You Might Be a Good Fit If You are…
Compassionate and Empathetic
A Critical Thinker and Problem-Solver
An Individual who Thrives in a Team Environment
An Individual with Excellent Communication Skills
Purpose-driven
What's Required?
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Current CPR Certification or completion upon starting in unit.
Able to meet the physical demands of the position.
Minimum of two (2) years of dialysis technician experience.
Dialysis certification required.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
This role requires passing Ishihara's Color Blindness test and involves frequent standing, bending, and occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs. and moving equipment up to 200 lbs. (with assistance). It demands sustained mental, visual, and auditory focus. The work environment is typical of a healthcare facility, with climate control, moderate noise, and potential exposure to infectious materials.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Compensation
$20 - $30 per hour
Hourly rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to the following: a candidate's experience in this position and/or the dialysis industry in general, location of the position in question, urgency of company need, timeline of required to fill position, and other potential and/or applicable factors that emerge from time to time.
$20-30 hourly 8d ago
Patient Care Technician (Tuesday and Thursday 12:30 pm-5:15 pm)
Ohio School of Phlebotomy
Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO
PatientCare Technician (PCT) Instructor
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Family: Education / Instruction
Industry: Healthcare / Education
Level: Instructor
Compensation: $20.00- $24.00 (Competitive, based on experience/education)
A Typical Day at (School Name)
As a PCT Instructor, you will guide and support students through hands-on clinical training and classroom instruction. You will foster a positive learning environment, promote professionalism, and prepare students with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in patientcare roles.
Instruct students in patientcare skills and clinical procedures
Teach students how to collect, monitor, and document vital signs, intake and output, and other patient data
Train students to assist with patient hygiene, personal care, and activities of daily living (ADLs)
Guide students in assisting with medical procedures and diagnostic testing
Instruct on technical skills including EKGs, phlebotomy, wound care, point-of-care testing, and specimen collection
Teach safe patient mobility, ambulation, and transfer techniques
Emphasize infection control, safety standards, and clinical best practices
Provide instruction on medical terminology, basic anatomy and physiology
Promote ethical behavior, professionalism, and HIPAA compliance
Foster effective communication skills and teamwork within healthcare environments
Requirements
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of relevant field experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Authorized to work in the US
Preferred but not required:
Previous teaching experience
Certificate in PatientCare Technician.
$20-24 hourly 5d ago
Patient Care Tech - All Shifts
Stormont Vail Health 4.6
Patient care assistant job in Topeka, KS
Shift:
Hours per week:
0
Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Member of the care delivery team will function under the direction of, and be assistive to, a Registered Nurse to provide delegated, direct patientcare intervention, including the performance of sterile and non-sterile procedures. Responsible to provide a safe environment for their assigned patients; to complete the assigned work; to monitor the patient for changes in condition and to report those changes to the RN; to document the work that they complete; and to document and report any pertinent observations as a result of the interventions. This position is an important member of the patientcare team who uses acquired, clerical skills to assist in maintaining efficient workflow to ensure safe, quality care with a patient centered approach focusing on continuity of patientcare and satisfaction. Making independent clinical decisions is outside of the scope for this position. Refer clinical questions to the provider or nurse.
Education Qualifications
Successfully completed first semester in an accredited nursing program. Required or
Successfully completed a medical assistant or patientcare technician program. Required or
A Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician may be substituted for the educational requirement. Required
Experience Qualifications
Experience in an office or clinic setting. Preferred
Skills and Abilities
Knowledgeable of and follows proper technique for patientcare. (Required proficiency)
Communicates pertinent patient information to appropriate staff in a timely manner. (Required proficiency)
Functions with an awareness and application of safety issues as identified within the institution. (Required proficiency)
Participates actively in educational activities for department. (Required proficiency)
Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills. (Required proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
Active certification to practice in Kansas as either Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Emergency Medical Technician is required as a substitute for education qualifications. Required
What you will do
Implements identified plan through coordination of care with interdisciplinary care team to employ strategies to promote health and wellness.
Collaborative with interdisciplinary care team encompassing strategies to achieve expected outcomes.
Communicate pertinent data and information relative to the patient, situation, or setting in a timely manner.
Promote infection prevention through use of standard precautions, proper procedure in dressing changes, wound care, hand hygiene and cleanliness of the patient rooms/department
Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADL'S), accurate measurement and recording of weight, height, vital signs and report any changes to assigned nurse.
Delivers care guided by Jean Watson's Theory of Human Caring illustrated by creating caring relationships, taking time to have uninterrupted moments with patients and displaying unconditional acceptance and respect.
Promotes a mutually respectful environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and supports the effectiveness of professional relationships and integrates ethics in all aspects of practice.
Demonstrates advocacy in all roles and settings.
Practices Diversity, Equity and Inclusion principles in their daily work by respecting others' uniqueness, perspectives, backgrounds or beliefs.
Communicates effectively in all areas of professional practice.
Mentors PCT's s new to their role for the purpose of ensuring successful enculturation, orientation, competence, and emotional support. Supports students to enhance their knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Commits to lifelong learning through critical thinking, self-reflection, and inquiry for personal growth and development.
Demonstrates willingness to participate in process of evolution the scope of the Stormont Vail Health professional practice model
Utilizes appropriate resources to provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible, and used judiciously.
Required for All Jobs
Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
Performs other duties as assigned
Patient Facing Options
Position is Patient Facing
Remote Work Guidelines
Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards.
Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed.
Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours.
Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor.
Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually.
Remote Work Capability
On-Site; No Remote
Scope
No Supervisory Responsibility
No Budget Responsibility
Physical Demands
Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour
Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour
Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour
Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour
Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour
Driving (Standard): Rarely less than 1 hour
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours
Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours
Grasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours
Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours
Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours
Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs
Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour
Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour
Talking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Working Conditions
Burn: Rarely less than 1 hour
Chemical: Rarely less than 1 hour
Combative Patients: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour
Electrical: Rarely less than 1 hour
Explosive: Rarely less than 1 hour
Extreme Temperatures: Rarely less than 1 hour
Infectious Diseases: Frequently 3-5 Hours
Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour
Needle Stick: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Noise/Sounds: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour
Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour
Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour
Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Rarely less than 1 hour
Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour
Hazards (other): Rarely less than 1 hour
Vibration: Rarely less than 1 hour
Wet and/or Humid: Rarely less than 1 hour
Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment.
Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.
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 patientcare 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 PatientCare 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, four 10-hour shifts starting at 4:30am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts
Compensation: Pay range from $17-$19 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 patientcare 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:
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$17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 39d ago
PT Patient Care Technician
Ku Medwest Ambulatory Surgery
Patient care assistant job in Shawnee, KS
PatientCare Technician (PCT)/ Nurse Tech (NT)/ Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
FACILITY/DEPARTMENT: Nursing
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Degree of Supervision Provided to Position: Must be self-directed and work under direction of the Clinical
Nurse Manager
Interpersonal Relationships: As a representative of this facility, all comments, attitudes, actions, and behaviors have a direct effect on the facility's image and perceptions of quality service. Interaction with patients, families, physicians, referral sources, affiliating schools, visitors, teammates, managers, vendors, etc. must be in a manner that is friendly, supportive, courteous, respectful, cooperative, and professional. This behavior should promote an atmosphere of teamwork, which is congruent with center standards and guidelines to promote positive relations.
Licenses or Certifications: none required
Education, vocational training, and experience:
High School Graduate or equivalent
One year of medical assistant/nursing assistant/patientcare technician preferred.
Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) course within 90 days from employment or documentation of current BLS certification.
Knowledge of medical terminology
Duties/Responsibilities:
Comply with the facility policies and procedures.
Function as an assistive person by:
Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, mechanical and thermal sources.
Demonstrating safe operation of equipment machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
Speaking up with safety concerns acting as the patient's advocate.
Handling specimens according to facility policy and procedures
Adhering to standard precautions including the use of personal protective equipment.
Performing interventions to protect the patient from infection.
Assembling supplies and equipment;
Assuming an active role in assistingpatient with care needs;
Proactively optimizes opportunities to enhance flow and efficiency of the center;
Orienting patient to environment;
Maintaining patient normothermia;
Assisting with patient transfers;
Assisting throughout the facility in environmental cleaning;
Protecting the patient's rights, dignity, and privacy
Providing age-specific , culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice.
Complying with Universal Protocol and facility site validation and time-out policy.
Notifying the RN of any observed changes in patient's status and responses.
Provide hand-off report to other teammates that are accurate, concise and pertinent to the patient's condition and response to care.
Document the episode of care accurately, timely, completely, and legibly.
Monitor vital signs and recognize emergencies and notify the Registered Nurse.
Clean and prepare equipment according to manufacturer's instructions for use.
Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with members of the team and other stakeholders.
Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in patientcare.
Participate in quality review and performance improvement projects.
Participate in the performance appraisal process.
Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships.
Maintain required competencies.
Pursue professional growth
Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information.
Comply with all facility policies and procedures, regulatory and accreditation standards and professional guidelines when providing patientcare.
Actively participate in team meetings, training and daily safety huddles.
Demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
Physically demanding, high-stress environment
Exposure to blood and body fluids, communicable diseases, chemicals, radiation, and repetitive motions
Pushing and pulling heavy objects
Full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients and equipment
Manual and finger dexterity
Hand eye coordination
Standing and walking for extensive periods of time
Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 50 lbs.
Corrected vision and hearing to within normal range
Working irregular hours
$28k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Emergency Department - Truman Medical Center (PT 6:45am - 7:15pm))
Truman Medical Centers 4.6
Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into my WORKDAY to search for positions and apply. PatientCare Technician (PCT) - Emergency Department - Truman Medical Center (PT 6:45am - 7:15pm))
101 Truman Medical Center
Job Location
University Health Truman Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
Department
Emergency Room UHTMC
Position Type
Part time
Work Schedule
6:45AM - 7:15PM
Hours Per Week
24
Job Description
Are you ready to make a real impact in healthcare?
Join our awesome team at University Health as a PatientCare Technician! If you're excited about providing hands-on care, learning new skills, and being part of a fun and dynamic team, we want YOU!
What You'll Do:
Provide top-tier care to patients in an acute care setting.
Show off your technical skills-we'll help you build them through formal training.
Work with a team of amazing nurses and healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care.
Perform your duties with pride, aligned with our high standards and mission to provide excellent healthcare.
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED.
Current BCLS certification when hired; certification must be kept current for continued employment.
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) training or the training requirements will be waived if an employee demonstrates competency in the content areas required by regulatory requirements; in the duties specific to their job and the patient population assigned; or meets one of the requirements as defined below:
Was a professional nursing or practical nursing licensure candidate who failed to pass the state licensure examinations in the past three (3) years; or
Possesses current certification as a nursing assistant per Missouri state regulations; or
Has documented education as an emergency medical technician, medical assistant, or surgical technician; or
Has documented experience as a nurse assistant in the past three (3) years; or has documented experience in a current healthcare setting providing clinical care under supervision. Exceptions may be reviewed and approved by Nursing Leadership.
Has completed a professional or licensed practical nursing program outside the United States and is awaiting the licensure examination in this country.
UAP's from staffing agencies shall comply with the position requirements.
If the above criteria are not met, the incumbent is prohibited from providing direct patientcare to any acute carepatients undergoing a procedure in the outpatient setting.
Why You'll Love It Here:
Work with an amazing team-we're passionate, fun, and totally patient-centered.
Tons of opportunities for learning and growth-you'll never stop improving!
Fast-paced, exciting days-no two days are ever the same!
Ready to jump in and help make a difference in patientcare?
Apply now and be part of a team that values care and compassion!
$26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Patient Care Tech, Surg OR, F/T
Amberwell Health
Patient care assistant job in Atchison, KS
Assists the nursing and receptionist staff with welcoming, rooming and assistingpatients with their health care needs. Works under the supervision of the nurse, medical assistant, provider, advanced practice clinician, and clinic leadership for clinic patients.
ABOUT AMBERWELL HEALTH:
Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence. Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patientcare services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services. In addition, Amberwell clinic locations offer primary care and specialty care services. Amberwell Health supports service lines and locations across the system with a range of support services including radiology, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation therapy, occupational health, infusion, nutrition, pharmacy, administrative services, and many other specialty services.
AMBERWELL CULTURE:
Amazing Amberwell employees are at the heart of a workplace focused on competencies with our cultural values. Excellence in healthcare is expected and our patients deserve nothing less. Our culture competencies range from warm greetings in the hall to providing patients with “wow” experiences in each department. At Amberwell, we go beyond excellence to provide the unexpected.
At Amberwell, you will find a professional environment that values consistency, collaboration, and patient-first decision making. Servant leadership is both modeled and mentored, with a focus on regular appreciation. Amberwell employees enjoy many appreciation events and activities to help them know just how important they are to our organization, our patients, and our communities.
To learn more about Amberwell Health, our affiliated organizations, and available career opportunities, visit careers.amberwellhealth.org.
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or GED required.
BLS
Experience
None
Skills
Organizational
Verbal
Interpersonal
Customer Relations
Mathematical
Analytical
Grammar/Spelling
Read/Comprehend written instructions
Follow verbal instructions
Computer- Software applicable to documenting in patient records
Age of Patients Served
Neonate/Infant (birth- 1 year)
Child/Ped (1- 11 years)
Adolescent (12- 17 years)
Adult (18- 64 years)
Geriatric (65+ years)
Mental and Emotional Requirements
Manage stress appropriately
Make decisions under pressure
Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately
Handle multiple priorities
Work alone
Work in areas that are confined and/or crowded
Working Conditions
Exposure to communicable diseases
Exposure to blood and/or body fluids
CRT (computer) monitor
Physical Requirements
Medium work: Exert up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly.
Stand for 4-6 hours per day
Sit for 2-3 hours per day
Walk for 3-4 hours per day
Perform repetitive tasks/motions
Distinguish colors
Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
Have good manual dexterity
Have good eye/hand/foot coordination
Have clarity of vision: Mid (>20=-
Personal Protective Equipment
Gloves
Gown
Mask
Respirator
Goggles/Face Shield
Shoe Covers
We are looking for a Patent Analyst with a focus in Computing, Electrical Communication, Electronic Engineering, or Physics to join our team! This is an amazing opportunity to put your technical knowledge to use by researching and analyzing cutting edge technologies at Clarivate.
Work with us as a remote independent contractor in this flexible 1099 role supporting our contract with the US Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO). Our team has supported the USPTO by providing PCT Chapter I Search and Examination services since 2005. As an independent contractor, you will be responsible for performing a comprehensive search and a written opinion on the patentability of an array of diverse technologies. If selected, you will be expected to perform the work in accordance with the terms of a consulting agreement to be presented to you for consideration by Clarivate
About You - experience, education, skills, and accomplishments
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Physics, or related field
1+ year of experience working with patents or in the intellectual property field
1+ year of work experience in the industry or advanced research in a related field
Must pass USPTO Background check
Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
U.S. citizen or work eligible legal resident who has resided in the U.S. for the last two years
It would be great if you also had . . .
Previous patent examining/patent searching experience
Highly skilled developing a search methodology and conducting searches.
Strong time management skills and the ability to complete projects against deadlines.
Experience with Orbit, PatBase, Google Scholar or PatSeer
Master's degree or PhD is a plus
What will you be doing in this role?
On a weekly basis, accept projects with a defined due date based on your availability and the needs of Clarivate.
Demonstrate the ability to read a disclosure quickly and understand the technical nuances which may potentially distinguish it from the prior art.
Perform a comprehensive search to ensure the most relevant prior art is located and provide a logical and complete search history.
Prepare a written opinion applying the most relevant prior art to the disclosure.
Maintain proficiency with commercial patent searching databases and other proprietary databases of technical publications.
Stay abreast of best practices and changes to search procedures via self directed review of materials provided by Clarivate.
Maintain consistent timeliness and superior quality of deliverables.
Ensure compliance with Clarivate's Code of Business Ethics and Corporate Conduct
Required Equipment for the job:
Reliable, High Speed Internet connection: at least 10 Mbps of download speed and 1 Mbps of upload speed of dedicated internet bandwidth
Secure work location, working from public areas is not permitted
Phone and voicemail service for business communication
Hours of Work
Flexible work hours
This is a remote position, but all work must be completed in the continental United States
At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.
$27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
PRN Dialysis Patient Care Technician
Concerto Renal Services
Patient care assistant job in Kansas City, MO
Why Work at Concerto? What is in it for You?
Clinical/Corporate Career Advancement
Flexible Schedule
Minimum of two (2) monthly shift pick
Who Are We?
Concerto Renal Services is an industry leader in sub-acute hemodialysis within a skilled nursing facility and/or long-term care facility. We are a rapidly expanding business with a simple mission: reimagining dialysis care, one community at a time. Our model focuses on ensuring those with end-stage renal disease receive the best possible care through a more convenient, centralized, continuous care model.
Why is this Role Essential?
Concerto is seeking a PRN Dialysis Technician to join its team! The PRN Dialysis Technician functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients. Works under the supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with Concerto's policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set for by state and federal agencies.
What Will You Do?
1. Direct PatientCare
Provides hands-on care to assigned patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse, including initiating and discontinuing dialysis treatments per prescribed orders.
2. Vital Signs & Monitoring
Obtains and documents pre- and post-treatment vitals, weight, and vascular access assessments, reporting any unusual findings to the nurse.
3. Dialysis Machine Operation
Sets up, operates, and performs safety checks on hemodialysis machines; administers heparin as permitted by state law.
4. Documentation & Lab Work
Accurately documents patient treatment details and prepares laboratory specimens as prescribed.
5. Customer Service & Environment
Delivers excellent service to patients, families, and staff, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Qualifications
You Might Be a Fit If Are…
Compassionate and Empathetic
A Critical Thinker and Problem-Solver
An Individual who Thrives in a Team Environment
An Individual with Excellent Communication Skills
Purpose-driven
What's Required?
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Current CPR Certification or completion upon starting in unit.
Able to meet physical demands of the position.
Minimum of one (1) year of dialysis technician experience.
Dialysis certification required.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
This role involves prolonged walking, standing, stooping, and bending. Must be able to lift to 25 lbs. Requires strong focus and attention to detail in a clinical setting. The work environment includes temperature control and moderate noise. Potential exposure to infectious materials.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
$24k-32k yearly est. 16d ago
Patient Care Technician, Med/Surg, Nights
Amberwell Health
Patient care assistant job in Atchison, KS
A PatientCare Technician (PCT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or Nursing Aide, is responsible for supporting healthcare staff in administering personalized care to patients with various injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. PCT and or NA use patientcare best practices to provide a safe, comfortable, and healing environment for all patients always adhering to Amberwell cultural priorities. The PCT/NA must be comfortable working with specific populations, including elderly patients and those with special needs, being a good team player with empathy and compassion a must.
Their duties include but are not limited to:
Helping patients bathe and maintain proper hygiene
Assisting with toileting needs
Feeding patients and providing fresh water
Assessing patients vital signs and behavior and notify staff of any changes
Checking blood sugar levels and monitoring intake and output
Preparing patient rooms with necessary items
Assistingpatients with mobility needs and transfers
Turning and repositioning patients to prevent bedsores and other discomfort
ABOUT AMBERWELL HEALTH:
Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence. Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patientcare services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services. In addition, Amberwell clinic locations offer primary care and specialty care services. Amberwell Health supports service lines and locations across the system with a range of support services including radiology, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation therapy, occupational health, infusion, nutrition, pharmacy, administrative services, and many other specialty services.
AMBERWELL CULTURE:
Amazing Amberwell employees are at the heart of a workplace focused on competencies with our cultural values. Excellence in healthcare is expected and our patients deserve nothing less. Our culture competencies range from warm greetings in the hall to providing patients with “wow” experiences in each department. At Amberwell, we go beyond excellence to provide the unexpected.
At Amberwell, you will find a professional environment that values consistency, collaboration, and patient-first decision making. Servant leadership is both modeled and mentored, with a focus on regular appreciation. Amberwell employees enjoy many appreciation events and activities to help them know just how important they are to our organization, our patients, and our communities.
To learn more about Amberwell Health, our affiliated organizations, and available career opportunities, visit careers.amberwellhealth.org.
Qualifications
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Minimum Required Education: High School Diploma or GED
Minimum Required:
BLS
Preferred Certifications:
CNA
How much does a patient care assistant earn in Lawrence, KS?
The average patient care assistant in Lawrence, KS earns between $20,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.
Average patient care assistant salary in Lawrence, KS