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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Nevada / Locums to Perm / Locum Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening - Nevada

    Orchard, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Crystal Bay, NV

    Details & requirements for this opportunity: Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery Requirement: Physician Assistant Job setting: Inpatient + Call Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 days License: An active Nevada state license or IMLC membership is required EMR: Epic Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Other Details: The facility is seeking a locum APRN or PA with at least 2 years of experience in vein harvesting and first assist for CT Surgery to cover a two-weeks-on/two-weeks-off schedule at a Level II Trauma Center (352 beds). The role includes OR surgery, call, and limited clinic hours (2?6 patients/day), with a typical schedule of 7 AM?4 PM onsite plus call. Coverage dates needed are: 05/19?06/02, 06/16?06/30, 07/14?07/28, and 08/11?08/25. Candidates must have BLS, ACLS, and experience with endoscopic vein harvesting using Maquet (Getinge) Vasoview Hemopro 2. A clean record is necessary to obtain temporary privileges; case logs are required. You'll be working with one CVT surgeon on all CT and vascular cases (including CABG and valve procedures). A virtual interview is required. Active NV license or IMLC is required; drive-in candidates preferred. COVID and flu vaccinations are mandatory unless exempt. Travel expenses are covered for out-of-state providers. Orientation will occur on the first scheduled shift. White-glove licensing and credentialing assistance Rf: V020325-168 Job Responsibilities: * Provide first assist support in all CT and vascular surgical cases, including CABG and valve procedures * Perform endoscopic vein harvesting using Maquet (Getinge) Vasoview Hemopro 2 * Participate in surgical call coverage and clinic duties (2?6 patients per day) * Collaborate with one CVT surgeon as part of the care team * Document hours worked accurately in the Vemsta platform * Attend virtual interview and orientation on the first scheduled shift Qualifications: * Active NV State License or IMLC * Minimum of 2 years of experience in CT surgery and vein harvesting * Clean record for credentialing and potential temporary privileges * BLS and ACLS certification required * COVID-19 and flu vaccinations required (or valid medical/religious exemption) * Must submit case logs Working Hours: * Two weeks on, two weeks off * 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM onsite, followed by call * Required coverage dates: * 05/19?06/02 * 06/16?06/30 * 07/14?07/28 * 08/11?08/25 Skills: * Proficiency in endoscopic vein harvesting * Ability to assist in complex CT and vascular surgical procedures * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Ability to adapt quickly to OR and clinic environments * Familiarity with Maquet Vasoview Hemopro 2 system * Dependable documentation and time tracking skills
    $48k-109k yearly est. 22h ago
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  • **EXPERIENCED RN & CNA JOB FAIR** REGISTERED NURSE/CNA, ALL DEPARTMENTS!! All Shifts

    Northern Nevada Health System 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    Responsibilities WALK IN WEDNESDAY for January 21, 2026 10am-2pm in the hospital lobby On the spot interviews! OPEN POSITIONS: Med/Surg Experience required Med/Tele Experience required For the following positions experience is required Emergency Dept ICU Post Partum L&D OR PACU Cath Lab Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows. Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more. What we at Sierra Medical Center value: • Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family. • Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient's shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch. • Teamwork: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient's lives. • Quality: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care. • Ethics: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards. • Respect: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone. • Service Excellence: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve. • Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care. Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com Benefits for full and part time employees: * Challenging and rewarding work environment * Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off * Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans * 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan * Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program * Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! * More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com Universal Health Services: One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. *********** Qualifications * Current NV nursing license * Current BLS certification * ACLS certification (within six months of employment) in certain specialty * PALS (in certain specialty) * Prefer one year full time or three years part time experience in an acute care setting EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 22h ago
  • REGISTERED NURSE - FIRST ASSIST (CERT), Per Diem

    Sierra Medical Center 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    Responsibilities Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows. Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more. Learn more at What we at Sierra Medical Center value: • Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family. • Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient's shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch. • Teamwork: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient's lives. • Quality: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care. • Ethics: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards. • Respect: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone. • Service Excellence: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve. • Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care Learn more at This Registered Nurse - First Assist opportunity is per diem and offers a convenient schedule. We are looking for a dynamic individual who s erves as a Specialized Registered Nurse who provides the surgical team with assistance within the Operating Room and other similar settings. Assists the surgeon with specific intraoperative procedures that are beyond the scope of practice for registered nurses without RNFA education and training. Functions interdependently with the surgeon and applies knowledge, skill, and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon in performing a safe operation that yields optimal results for the patient. Functions within the state laws regarding surgical assisting and state nursing practice act. The Certified RNFA does not concurrently function as the Scrub Nurse. Job Duties/Responsibilities: Performs first assisting role interdependently with surgeon. Assists with room set-up and tear down to facilitate patient flow. Assists in maintaining hemostasis by direct pressure, use of appropriate surgical instrument for the task, placement of ties, placement of suture ligatures, application of chemical hemostatic agents, or other measures under direct supervision of surgeon Performs immediate post-operative subcutaneous injection of local anesthetic agent or cocktail before dressing application. Provides hemostasis, and other intraoperative technical functions that assist a physician in performing a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. This includes the ability to provide local infiltration or the topical application of a local anesthetic at the operative site Benefits for full and part time employees: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Jenn Samudio, Recruiter @ EMAIL REMOVED . About Universal Health Services: One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Qualifications Current NV License Current OR certification CNOR from the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN) certification CRNFA or RNAS-C. Must maintain currency with both CNOR and CRNFA or RNAS-C certifications for employment. Nurses currently employed without a bachelor's degree may be grandfathered into this job description if currency with both CNOR and RNAS-C certification. Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, and PALS (if applicable) NRP if working in obstetrical areas EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, e
    $24k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgery OR Assistant

    Renown Health

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    Under the supervision of the Surgical Supervisor, this position assists with the peri-operative care in a technical support staff function. Nature and Scope: serves a patient population of Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric. This position works with and adapts to the different needs and requests of the management staff, circulating nurse, anesthesiologists, and surgeons. This position assists the circulating nurse in the set-up and breakdown of equipment required before, during, and after each procedure, and reports any equipment malfunctions to the circulating nurse or Surgical Supervisor. This position sets up (but does not operate) the following equipment: anesthesia machine, monitoring equipment, bovie machine, suctions, craniotomy table, ortho tables, microscopes, tanks, and operating lights, and other related equipment. It is common to encounter potential hazards in the healthcare environment. Some of these hazards could include, but are not limited to: radiation, toxic chemicals, biological hazards, heat, noise, dust and stress. Renown Health has a Safety Management Program in place that addresses these issues. Other related duties, flexible hours, and overtime may be required. BIBLIOGRAPHY AORN Standards, Recommended Practices and Guidelines, 2004. Surgical Attire, pg. 223. Endoscopes - Cleaning and Processing, pg. 261. Hazards in the Surgical Environment, pg. 301. Instruments and Powered Equipment - Care and Cleaning, pg. 309. Packaging Systems - Selection and Use, pg. 329. Traffic Patters in the Perioperative Practice Setting, pg. 397. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES 1. Demonstrates behavior consistent with the RENOWN HEALTH Standards of Conduct. 2. Basic hand-eye coordination. 3. Skills for function as a member of the surgical team and perform duties learned through an orientation. 4. Functional knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures, and equipment. 5. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care, based on physical, motor/sensory, psychosocial, and safety appropriate to the age of the patients served. This position does provide patient care. The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. Minimum Qualifications: Requirements - Required and/or Preferred Education: Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing and speaking English. Experience: One-year clinical experience in a medical field preferred. License(s): None. Certification(s): Heartsaver CPR with AED required within the 1st 90 days of employment. Computer / Typing: Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.
    $51k-155k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Urgent Care - Associate Veterinarian - Sparks, NV

    Usvta

    Patient care assistant job in Sparks, NV

    ➕Urgent Care - Associate Veterinarian - Sparks, NY An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who is flexible, adaptable, and ready to bridge the gap between preventative medicine and emergency medicine! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are interested in exploring Urgent Care practice. ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. Empathy and the ability to navigate calmly navigate the unexpected. Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. Self -motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you! The potential for a sign -on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self -care and family time is a priority! Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future. Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to our Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello ✉: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.
    $32k-47k yearly est. Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Animal Care Associate (49876)

    Nevada Humane Society 3.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    Care for pets. Find them homes. Save lives. That's the mission at Nevada Humane Society. We're a high-save organization caring for nearly 34,000 animals each year, through sheltering, adoptions and community-centered programs and services that help find pets loving homes and keep them there. We are seeking an Animal Care Associate to join our Dog Team at our Reno Campus. In this role, you'll provide daily care, support positive outcomes, and help match pets with the families who will love them for life. POSITION OVERVIEW Animal care associate Department: Animal Care- Dog Team Reports To: Animal Care Manager or Assistant Manager Supervises: None FLSA/Work Hours Status: Varies DOL Status: Non-Exempt Base Pay Range: Base pay range is calculated by position title, and experience. It is determined within the departmental budget. Changes to the range are approved by the CEO. WHAT YOU'LL DO As an Animal Care Associate, you contribute to Nevada Humane Society's mission by providing proper care for all animals housed at Nevada Humane Society based on assigned department. Your work directly supports the organization's mission by providing compassionate and high-quality animal care, while demonstrating core competencies in teamwork, professionalism, safety awareness, adaptability, and community engagement, contributing to fundraising efforts and the promotion of a positive public image and reflects our commitment to care for pets, find them homes and save lives. BENEFITS & PERKS In Nevada Nevada employers often provide competitive benefits, but NHS stands out with: Employer-paid medical & vision premium option (Full-Time Employees) Pet-centric benefits not typical in most benefit packages Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual starting on day one rather than waiting periods. This puts NHS at or above local and national trends for comprehensive total compensation and unique personal perks Full-Time Employees Are Eligible For: • Nine paid holidays • 90% employer-paid buy-up options and low-cost dental plans • Eligibility for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program All Employees are eligible for: • Low-cost supplemental plans including Life Insurance, Accident, and Short-Term Disability • Pet-focused perks such as free vaccines, spay/neuter, and end-of-life services for employee-owned pets • Free and reduced-cost pet adoptions • Up to 50% off major brand and prescription pet food delivered directly to the shelter WHY NORTHERN NEVADA? Northern Nevada offers an exceptional blend of career opportunity, quality of life, and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal place for professionals who value meaningful work and true work-life balance. Anchored by Reno and Carson City, the region continues to attract people who want to make an impact while enjoying everything life outside of work has to offer. A Community That Works - and Plays Northern Nevada is home to: • Approximately 300 days of sunshine each year • Easy access to Lake Tahoe, Pyramid Lake, and the Sierra Nevada mountains • World-class skiing, hiking, biking, paddling, and year-round recreation just minutes away Here, it's possible to start your morning on a trail, spend your day doing meaningful work, and unwind by the river or in the mountains after hours. With no state income tax, abundant sunshine, a diverse economy, and unmatched access to outdoor recreation, Northern Nevada is an ideal home for animal welfare professionals seeking both purpose and balance. Qualifications Essential Responsibilities Position-Specific Responsibilities Provide compassionate, respectful care to all animals. Support intake and movement of animals through evaluations and designated pathways. Administer vaccinations, medications, and assist with surgery prep and recovery (Carson Campus) Monitor animal health and behavior through daily wellness checks; report illness and follow emergency protocols. Ensure accurate documentation, including database updates, photos, and adoption profiles. Maintain clean and sanitary animal areas through daily deep cleaning and spot cleaning. Provide food, water, special diets, grooming, exercise, and enrichment. Maintain appropriate kennel signage and cards based on medical and behavioral history. Assist adopters using the Adopters Welcome philosophy; communicate with fosters and adopters for timely placements. Transport animals to appointments, events, and partner organizations. Experience and Qualification Requirements Position-Specific Requirements Physically able to walk and/or stand on your feet throughout a normal workday. Physically able to engage in repetitive motions of legs, arms, and hands, to hear, to see, to move animals and goods. Physically able to carry up to 50 pounds regularly throughout a normal workday. Ability to function independently, manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Strong interpersonal communication and written skills. Ability to stay abreast of new developments in the community, especially as it relates to animal welfare. Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy. Excellent verbal, written and observational skills. Must be goal-oriented, self-starter with a willingness and maturity to go beyond prescribed work and time schedules and meet assigned deadlines. Possession of a valid Nevada or California Driver's license with valid registration and insurance of personal vehicles.
    $37k-42k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Med Tech/Care Partner - NOC

    Clearwater at Rancharrah

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    Are you passionate about serving seniors? Do you want to be part of team that strives to create experiences that celebrate our seniors? Clearwater at Rancharrah is a premier luxury senior living community in Reno, NV and is looking for an evening Medication Technician to join the team! Clearwater Living associates enjoy great benefits: Excellent benefits 401(k) contributions Paid Vacation and Sick leave Exciting opportunities to grow Dynamic and fast paced environment Culture of people first and service always The Medication Technician is responsible for documenting, delivering and administering medicines to residents as prescribed by physician(s) with superior customer service and in accordance with all policies, procedures, government regulators and guidelines. Responsibilities Assist residents with their daily medications, treatments and resident care as assigned and with the scope of practice, policy and procedures, and government regulations Observe, verify and document that medication is ingested or applied as directed Notify supervisor if prescribed medication is not administered according to directions and documenting the reason(s) why Maintain clear, accurate, complete and confidential records on resident medication and care in accordance with established procedures and governing requirements Coordinate medication services with resident, pharmacy and physician(s) and verifying dosages with physician prior to dispensing Track all orders for medication changes and/or refills - prepare medications for distribution up to 24 hours in advance Participate in and complete narcotic counts at the beginning and end of shift, reporting any and all discrepancies to supervisor(s) immediately Assist caregivers in the performance of their job duties and assume caregiver activities and responsibilities when needed. Respond to resident needs promptly and kindly while maintaining each resident's self-respect, personal dignity, personal safety and confidentiality Read and follow care plans to ensure proper care is being given to their residents Assist residents in their daily living activities including bathing, dressing, hygiene (including shaving, hair care, etc.), meals, activities, bowel and bladder functions (including taking to bathrooms, portable commodes, changing incontinence products, etc.) Provide assistance at mealtime with selecting meals, serving, eating, and clearing trays Transport residents as necessary assisting them into and out of bed, wheelchairs, etc. following all safety/lifting and transferring techniques - escorting them to/from meals, activities, or other transportation needs as requested or assigned Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required A minimum of one year of work experience as a Caregiver or Medication Technician Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred Active First Aid/CPR/BLS Certification required Background clearances as required by government regulations Must meet health requirements, including TB Clearwater Living 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.
    $39k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • AL Med-Tech

    Wellquest Living

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    The Medication Technician is responsible for the safe administration of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, and Health Services Director and in accordance with established nursing standards, the policies, procedures and practices of the property, and the requirements of the state. Responsible for maintaining a current accounting of all medications residents are taking and the documentation required for that process. Responsible to report all change in status of residents as it relates to assisting with medications. Reports to: Health Services Director or Journey Program Director, as assigned. As requested, maintain an inventory of all department supplies. Notify the Health Services Director or Journey Program Director timely and/or place supply orders, with a supervisor's approval, when supply levels reach a pre-designated threshold. As directed, act as the main point of contact for physicians, family members and vendors in the absence of the Health Services Director or Journey Program Director. At the direction of the Health Services Director or Journey Program Director, assist with department scheduling including covering call-offs, vacations and the elimination of overtime. As required, update the Caregiver Monthly Assignment Journal, Medication Technician Med List and 24 Hour Communication Log. Assists residents with their daily medications, treatments and resident care as assigned and within the scope of practice, policy and procedures and Title 22 Regulations. Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed. Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal and notify supervisor and/or Executive Director. Maintain accurate, complete and confidential resident medication and care records according to established procedure and state law. Keep medicine carts and areas orderly, clean and appropriately stocked and locked. Maintain upkeep and cleanliness of medicine carts and medication rooms. Assist medication aides and caregivers in the performance of their job and assume caregiver activities when needed. Participate in and complete narcotic count at beginning and end of each shift. Report any and all discrepancies to Health Services Director or Journey Program Director immediately. Prepare medication for distribution to residents as per the OMG Medication Policy. Carry a radio and/or pager as directed by supervisor to ensure prompt response to resident issues. Be familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols and terms relative to the administration of medications as used by the residence, pharmacists and physicians. Demonstrate knowledge of infection control, i.e., adequate hand-washing, blood borne pathogens procedures, universal precautions, etc. Maintain all required licenses/certifications as required by state law. Report occupational exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the property's policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents. Provide support to community's marketing efforts through positive/friendly interaction during all property tours and telephone contact with the public, and as directed by a supervisor. Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents and guests, following established safety standards. Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments. Support a positive and professional image through actions and dress. Performs other duties consistent with the position as assigned by the Health Services Director or Journey Program Director. Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Successfully completed the Company's Medication Administration Course with a passing grade on the test. Completed all state-required medication training. Experience: At least one (1) year experience successfully passing medications. Experience working with elderly clients preferred. Experience with handling medications preferred. Mathematical Skills: Ability to make simple mathematical calculations. Equipment: Use of standard office equipment, telephone and personal computer. Reasoning Skills: Demonstrates an awareness and concern for resident safety at all times. Ability to make independent decisions and works without supervision. Knows and understands facility fire plan, disaster plan, and safety procedures. Oral/Written Communication Skills: Ability to follow written and oral directions. Ability to interact tactfully with residents and family members, staff and general public. Ability to read, write and speak English. Physical Effort: Good physical health verified by a health screening, including a chest x-ray or an intradermal test result not more than 6 months prior or seven (7) days after employment. Be mobile and able to perform physical requirements of the job. Personal Characteristics: Makes resident satisfaction a high priority. Maintains a positive attitude in all situations. Displays sincere compassion towards older adults. Demonstrates genuine concern for the physical and emotional needs of older people and their families. Working Conditions: Well-lighted, air-conditioned health care environment. Other: (As required by Title 22) Employee must pass a criminal record clearance prior to beginning work in the community. Employee must possess current first aid training. Employee must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
    $39k-67k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Lab - MT - Med Tech/CLS

    Renown Health Physician Services

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    As a traveler with Skyline Med Staff, you'll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way and available whenever you need them. We are a Woman Owned Agency providing clinicians with Health Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with Dental and Vision coverage, plus $500 referral bonuses! We're seeking committed Allied Health professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments. Required for Submission: 1. Minimum of 1 year recent work history 2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association 3. Active License in the state of the job location
    $39k-67k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Male Patient Care Technician (Under 20)

    Averhealth 3.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    Male Drug Screening Representative (Part-Time) Pay: $19.00 per hour At Averhealth, our mission is to help people achieve lasting recovery. We partner with courts, treatment programs, and social service agencies across the country to provide accurate, compassionate drug testing and monitoring services. If you're passionate about helping others and want to start a meaningful career, we'd love to have you on our team. Position Summary The Male Drug Screening Representative plays a vital role in supporting individuals on their path to recovery. You'll be responsible for collecting and processing urine samples, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring each patient is treated with respect, dignity, and professionalism. This is an entry-level position with opportunities for growth within the company. Key Responsibilities Greet and check in patients at the testing center Conduct observed urine collections with Male patients who are complying with probation, completing drug treatment programs, or meeting bond requirements Prepare and ship collected specimens to the Averhealth laboratory Maintain cleanliness and organization of the testing site Ensure confidentiality and compliance with all company and legal standards Occasionally provide coverage at nearby locations (within 45 miles) Schedule Part-time: under 20 hours per week Must have flexibility for varying shifts due to random testing needs Primary hours: 7 days a week 3pm - 7pm Schedules are provided approximately one month in advance What We Offer Part-Time Employees Guaranteed 1.25% raise every 6 months 401(k) with employer match Annual uniform reimbursement (scrubs) Instant access to earned wages - no waiting for payday Referral bonuses Shift coverage bonuses ($50 per covered shift with less than 48-hour notice) Supportive team culture and career growth opportunities - many of our leaders started in this role Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Strong attention to detail and commitment to confidentiality Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Comfortable working with individuals from diverse backgrounds Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 10 lbs for extended periods Must have reliable transportation and valid driver's license Equal Opportunity Employer Averhealth is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or background.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Home Health Aide

    Centerwell

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    **Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** A **Home Health Aide** ( HHA ): + Provides direct patient care to patient under direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care (POC). + Correctly assists the patient with self-administered medications by opening bottle caps for the patient, reading medication labels to the patient, checking the dose being self-administered against the prescribed dose on the container label and observing the patient takes the medication + Consistently takes accurate temperature, pulse and blood pressure measurements and recognizes and reports abnormal results to supervisor + Helps patient maintain good personal hygiene by performing or supervising bathing, grooming, skin care, shaving, oral care, nail/foot care and other activities + Assists in feeding patients. Is able to communicate basic principles of nutrition, observe and record food and fluid intake when necessary. Safely positions patient for meals and feeds or assists in self feeding + Assists with patient toileting including use of bed pan/urinal, change and position catheter bags and bag change procedures on well-regulated ostomies + Provides necessary skills to safely assist the patient with patient mobility, exercises, positioning/turning, transfers and ambulation per Plan of Care and CenterWell Home Health policy + Provides necessary skills to appropriately report changes and document pertinent information and care rendered to patient to ensure continuity of care. Documents interactions with patients, caregivers, doctors and other staff members appropriately, legibly, thoroughly and in the amount of time allowed + Practice acceptable infection control principles. Provide a clean, safe and comfortable environment + Willingly assists with other household duties including light laundry, bed changing and bed making, light meal preparation, light housekeeping and shopping (if no other assistance is available and an MD order is present). **Use your skills to make an impact** **Required Experience/Skills:** + High school diploma or equivalent + Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide Program within the last 24 months + Must meet applicable state certification requirements + A valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation are required + Must be in good standing on the HHA Registry (if applicable) and have completed HHA/CNA course to work for a Medicare certified agency. + At least one year experience in the last 24 months as a Home Health Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, home health/hospice agency. **Scheduled Weekly Hours** 1 **Pay Range** The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $37,440 - $43,800 per year **Description of Benefits** Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident. **About Us** About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. **Equal Opportunity Employer** It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment. Centerwell, a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana, complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our full accessibility rights information and language options *************************************************************
    $37.4k-43.8k yearly 40d ago
  • Male Patient Care Technician (Under 20)

    Avertest

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    Male Drug Screening Representative (Part-Time) Pay: $19.00 per hour About Averhealth At Averhealth, our mission is to help people achieve lasting recovery. We partner with courts, treatment programs, and social service agencies across the country to provide accurate, compassionate drug testing and monitoring services. If you're passionate about helping others and want to start a meaningful career, we'd love to have you on our team. Position Summary The Male Drug Screening Representative plays a vital role in supporting individuals on their path to recovery. You'll be responsible for collecting and processing urine samples, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring each patient is treated with respect, dignity, and professionalism. This is an entry-level position with opportunities for growth within the company. Key Responsibilities * Greet and check in patients at the testing center * Conduct observed urine collections with Male patients who are complying with probation, completing drug treatment programs, or meeting bond requirements * Prepare and ship collected specimens to the Averhealth laboratory * Maintain cleanliness and organization of the testing site * Ensure confidentiality and compliance with all company and legal standards * Occasionally provide coverage at nearby locations (within 45 miles) Schedule * Part-time: under 20 hours per week * Must have flexibility for varying shifts due to random testing needs * Primary hours: 7 days a week 3pm - 7pm * Schedules are provided approximately one month in advance What We Offer Part-Time Employees * Guaranteed 1.25% raise every 6 months * 401(k) with employer match * Annual uniform reimbursement (scrubs) * Instant access to earned wages - no waiting for payday * Referral bonuses * Shift coverage bonuses ($50 per covered shift with less than 48-hour notice) * Supportive team culture and career growth opportunities - many of our leaders started in this role Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent required * Strong attention to detail and commitment to confidentiality * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Comfortable working with individuals from diverse backgrounds * Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 10 lbs for extended periods * Must have reliable transportation and valid driver's license Equal Opportunity Employer Averhealth is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or background.
    $32k-44k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Truckee Navigation Center - Community Care Associate

    Volunteers of America Northern California & Northern Nevada 4.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Truckee, CA

    WHO WE ARE: We are more than a nonprofit organization. We are a ministry of service that includes nearly 400 paid, professional employees dedicated to helping those in need to rebuild their lives and reach their full potential. Founded locally in 1911, the Northern California & Northern Nevada affiliate of Volunteers of America (VOA-NCNN) is one of the largest providers of social services in the region, operating more than 40 programs including housing, employment services, substance abuse, and recovery services to families, individuals, veterans, seniors, and youth. In fact, VOA-NCNN provides shelter or housing to over 3,500 men, women, and children every night. OUR MISSION: To change individual lives, instill hope, increase self-worth and facilitate independence through quality housing, employment, and related supportive services. Volunteers of America Northern California & Northern Nevada inspires self-sufficiency, dignity, and hope by providing critical health and human services to thousands of vulnerable individuals and families across Northern California & Northern Nevada. PROGRAM AND LOCATION: VOA-NCNN, a Certified Great Place to Work, is recruiting for Full-Time Community Care Associates at the Truckee Navigation Center. The Truckee Navigation Center provides year-round, 24-hour shelter and essential services to help participants stabilize and secure permanent housing. The 16-bed shelter provides program participants with daily meals, shower and laundry facilities as well as mail services. In addition participants will have access to case management, housing navigation and other on-site partner services such as health care providers, benefits counselors, and employment services. Full-time employees (working 30 or more hours a week) are eligible for a benefits package that includes paid holidays, vacation, sick pay, health, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability insurance coverage. Responsibilities POSITION SUMMARY: As a Community Care Associate, you are the heartbeat of our navigation center-the first smile at intake, the calm presence during crisis, and the consistent anchor in participants' daily journey toward stability. This role transcends traditional "support staff" duties by positioning you as an essential architect of community, safety, and hope within our facility. You'll create and maintain an environment where dignity thrives alongside structure, where participants feel seen as whole people rather than problems to solve. Your work embodies our core values moment by moment: Love through patient redirection and compassionate boundary-setting; Flexibility by jumping in wherever needed while maintaining program integrity; and Passion that transforms routine tasks into opportunities for connection and encouragement. From de-escalating tensions with trauma-informed approaches to celebrating small daily victories, from maintaining a clean and welcoming space to being that reliable presence during someone's darkest hour-you are often the difference between a participant feeling warehoused or feeling worthy. You'll collaborate seamlessly with Whole Person Care Coordinators and leadership, recognizing that every interaction, every meal served, every conflict resolved, contributes to someone's larger journey toward wholeness. This isn't just maintaining a facility; it's cultivating a sanctuary where transformation becomes possible. OBJECTIVES/ACTIVITIES: A. Responsible for performing daily work requirements to achieve established objectives of the program. 1. Ongoing source of engagement, information sharing, and problem-solving for participants using trauma-informed, strength-based, compassionate, and professional approaches. 2. Explain program requirements and regulations to new participants and ensure compliance. 3. Continually reorients participants to rules, rights, and responsibilities. 4. Coordinate meal preparation/service, room assignments, and other daily routines. 5. Provide shift coverage and always maintain navigation center security and safety, indoors and outdoors. 6. Provide emergency assistance to participants and co-workers as necessary within the scope of CPR and First Aid training. 7. Perform housekeeping and other maintenance tasks as needed, i.e., change light bulbs, plunge toilet, clean up accidents/messes, etc. 8. Prepare for new participants, including sanitizing beds and sleeping areas. 9. Cleaning and sanitizing all common areas, including restrooms and laundry, and staff areas, both indoors and outside. 10. Assures toiletry and cleaning supplies are stocked and secured. 11. Address any behavior issues that create disharmony, criminal, or otherwise non-productive behavior. 12. De-escalate crisis before it develops and respond to the situation in an appropriate manner. Provide emergency assistance to participants and co-workers as necessary. 13. Takes pertinent participant issues to the Whole Person Care team. 14. Role model positive and professional behavior, including appearance, and communication with others. 15. Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned. B. Responsible for all areas of daily program maintenance in compliance with company policies. 1. Maintain daily reports to provide statistical information. 2. Complete all shift logs, observation logs, and incident reports. 3. Document and notify management of participant concerns, potential workflow problems, and/or any exceptions to policies that can affect program security or safety. 4. Adhere to staffing schedules to provide adequate/safe staffing coverage and accomplish program objectives. C. Responsible for the assistance of training and development of new staff. 1. Assist in department orientation and training of new employees as requested to assure quality work outcomes. 2. Identify ongoing training for new and existing staff and report needs to management. 3. Serve as part of the program development team by providing information and support for developing quality operations. 4. Maintain an above-average working knowledge of fire, safety, and health standards to assure a safe work environment for participants and all personnel. D. Responsible for self-development. 1. Continually learn and enhance technical and interpersonal skills. 2. Attend staff meetings/assigned training and complete required certifications, i.e., CPR, First Aid. Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: This position requires demonstrated ability to communicate and comprehend oral and written instructions and to provide services to difficult participants without ethnic or social prejudices while using evidence-based practices to end homelessness. It requires general knowledge of issues and challenges unique to homelessness, substance abuse, women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. Specific knowledge and experience with, mental illness, addiction and recovery, and dysfunctional family dynamics is preferred. Must have the flexibility to work irregular hours. Must be able to function both independently and in a team environment effectively. Tact, discretion, and resourcefulness are required at all times. This position requires CPR and First Aid training within ninety (90) days of employment, recertification as necessary and T.B. testing annually. SPECIFIC SKILLS REQUIRED: Teamwork skills Ability to de-escalate crises and assist participants and staff in emergencies Oral and written communication skills Computer skills Ability to assist other people compassionately while maintaining professionalism Organizational skills PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lift and move up to 40 pounds Physically able to safely maneuver the weight distribution of a participant in an emergency Repetitive movements such as mopping, and vacuuming Ability to climb stairs regularly Stand, walk, bend, stoop, and sit frequently Kneel occasionally Pay Range USD $24.00 - USD $27.00 /Hr.
    $24-27 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Medication Aide

    The Seasons of Reno Assisted Living and Memory Care

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    Shift Options: AM: 6am-2pm Do you have a servant s heart? Do you want to work in a beautiful, family-oriented community that promotes integrity and kindness? More importantly, do you want to know that every day you are making a difference in a resident s life? Then come join our team! We offer stability in consistent schedules, generous PTO to help encourage your work-life balance, career development and advancement opportunities nationwide, perks and programs that will contribute to a fulfilling career. Highlights of the Care Partner Medication Aide Position: Must be certified as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and meet the state s specific certification requirements A minimum of six (6) months relevant experience working with older adults (preferred) Passion: Committed to being the well-spring of support, opportunity, vitality, balance, and dignity to those we serve Teamwork: Respects and values others Caring: Demonstrates empathy as well as a nurturing and loving attitude towards others Accountability: Holds oneself and team to the highest standards Employee Perks, Programs, and Benefits: Consistent Scheduling Access to various Travel, Restaurant, and Retail Discounts through HR Partners Unlimited employee referral bonuses! Tell your friends! Regular Training and Promotion Opportunities CEU Reimbursement Program for All Associates Competitive Paid Time Off, Health, Dental, Vision, and More! Great Place to Work Certified come make it greater!! Our Mission: We Celebrate and Enhance All Lives with Kindness & Integrity PSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, PSL will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective associates and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with PSL.
    $39k-52k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Ironside Human Resources 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    Job Description Certified Nursing Assistant - Temp to Perm Opportunity in Northern Nevada A facility south of Fallon, NV is seeking a temp-to-perm Certified Nursing Assistant to join their team. Details are listed below. Pay: $30.00 / hourly + Weekly Direct Deposit Certified Nursing Assistant Opportunity: Full-time, temp-permanent position Schedule: (3) 12-hour shifts / weekly Shifts: Day & Night Shift Contract 13 weeks, and then convert to a permanent employee of the hospital Certified Nursing Assistant Responsibilities: Provide direct care and assistance to residents under the supervision of licensed nurses Support daily living activities and help maintain a safe, comfortable environment for residents in both the Acute and Skilled Nursing departments, following facility policies and care standards Certified Nursing Assistant Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant program Current Nevada CNA License BLS/CPR Certification The Surrounding Area: Close to Walker Lake and perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with activities like hiking, fishing, and camping A short drive to Reno and Carson City, providing additional amenities and entertainment options Enjoy the warmth of a friendly, tight-knit community with local events and traditions Aidan Gonzales | Healthcare Recruiter Ironside Human Resources ********************************
    $30 hourly Easy Apply 6d ago
  • Home Health Aide (HHA) Flexible Hours

    Comprehensive Home Health Solutions

    Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV

    Job DescriptionAre you a compassionate caregiver who loves helping others stay safe and comfortable at home? Join our dedicated team at Comprehensive Home Health Solutions, where we put heart into every home visit. WE ARE HIRING: Home Health Aide (HHA) Serving Northern Nevada Including Reno, Sparks, Carson City, and Surrounding Areas CAN START ASAP! About Us: At Comprehensive Home Health Solutions, we pride ourselves on being a physician-led organization committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive home care and home health services to individuals throughout Nevada. We understand the profound impact that quality care has on the lives of those we serve and their families. As part of our commitment to excellence, we offer hands-on training, continuous professional development, competitive compensation, and a supportive work environment. Responsibilities: Provide personalized care to clients according to their individual care plans Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Assist with mobility, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises to promote physical well-being Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding, taking into account dietary restrictions and preferences Document care provided and report any changes in the client's condition to the supervisor Collaborate with the care team to ensure coordinated and holistic care for each client Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent CPR certification Compassionate and patient demeanor with excellent communication skills Reliable, punctual, and responsible Ability to follow instructions and work independently, as well as part of a team Physical ability to assist with lifting, bending, and providing personal care Valid drivers license and reliable transportation (if required for client transportation) Why Join Comprehensive Home Health Solutions? Physician-led organization that prioritizes high-quality, evidence-based care Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability Competitive pay and benefits package Paid hands-on training and orientation provided to ensure you feel confident in your role Incentives and recognition programs Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company Bi-weekly pay with direct deposit Employee referral program Be part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to making a positive impact Join us at Comprehensive Home Health Solutions and contribute to our mission of enhancing the lives of our patients by delivering exceptional home health services. Your dedication and compassionate care will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your information. We look forward to reviewing your application! Comprehensive Home Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or HIV status. We also do not permit bullying, abuse, or harassment based on any of these factors, or based on association with another person based on their actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or HIV status.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 23d ago
  • NUCLEAR MED TECHNOLOGIST

    Carson-Tahoe Regional Health Care 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Carson City, NV

    US:NV:Carson City Nuclear Medicine Part Time About Carson Tahoe Health CTH is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 240 licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). CTH was voted 5th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. We serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations. Summary o Performs nuclear medicine imaging and non-imaging procedures for therapeutic, diagnostic and tracer studies. Assists radiologists and other specialists in performing diagnostic and interventional procedures. Provides procedure-related patient care and education. Maintains records and documentation of procedures. Responsibilities o Receives, handles, stores, prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals according to prescribed dose or protocol and in compliance with Quality Management Plan (QMP for NRC). Administration to patient is directly supervised by a Radiologist. o Operates needed equipment to produce appropriate images and measure concentrations of radioactive isotopes in specified areas of the body. o Explains and prepares patients for procedures and assists patient with proper positioning for imaging. o Practices radiation protection procedures according to ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) for patients, self and others. Practices medical and surgical asceptic and sterile techniques. o Documents patient assessment/history related to procedures and provides patient care and education to meet patient's physical and psychological needs. o Performs and documents equipment quality control according to department protocols; recognizes and reports any malfunction or variation to supervisor for recommended service or replacement. o Maintains manual and computerized patient, department, and hospital records. Initiates computer archive functions to store and/or retrieve patient information. Performs associated clerical tasks as needed. o Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications * Required o Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Nuclear Medicine or with Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). o State of Nevada license for Nuclear Medicine Technologist. o o American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) / Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Healthcare Providers. Top 5 Reasons to Live in Carson City, Nevada * Live, work and play in one of the most beautiful regions in the world * Enjoy an array of outdoor activities world class skiing, golf, camping, mountain biking, hiking, water skiing, kayaking, hunting and fishing * Just next door is Beautiful Lake Tahoe * We are minutes from Reno known as the 'biggest little city in the world' - Fine dining, nightlife, shopping and home to the University of Nevada Reno. * Family friendly atmosphere with affordable housing & excellent school system Our Benefits * No State Income Tax * Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Telehealth * Paid Time Off, Mental Health, and Volunteer Days * 100% Vested 401K & Roth with Company Contribution * Tuition Reimbursement * Referral Bonuses * On Site Education & Certification Programs * Base Wage Increases for Relevant Advanced Degrees * Free Calm App Subscription
    $67k-120k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Behavioral Health Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - Full Time

    Washoe Barton Medical Clinic 4.4company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Gardnerville, NV

    RETENTION BONUS - $30,000.00!! The Advanced Practice Provider for the Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic provides quality and organized psychiatric services under the direction of a physician for identified clients and families. The scope of practice includes an emphasis on assessment, diagnosis, therapeutic treatment, medication management, and discharge planning needs. This position maintains accurate and up-to-date knowledge of all relevant regulations and standards regarding the provision of behavioral health services. The BH Advanced Practice Provider works with the defined scope of practice to assure the quality provision of services, collection/maintenance of data/documentation, and discharge planning/aftercare according to CVH policies and procedures. This position will also demonstrate professional/ethical behavior and support the philosophy of the Behavioral Health department, as well as CVH at all times. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Education American Nurses Association credentialing certification OR Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Certificate in Advanced Psychiatric Nursing OR Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in psychiatry. License Required: Advanced Practice Nurse licensure in the State of Nevada OR Physician Assistant licensure in the State of Nevada that includes prescribing and dispensing privileges in the State of Nevada. Current DEA and Nevada State Board of Pharmacy controlled substance certificate. Certificate Required: BLS Certification (or able to obtain within 90-days of hire). Non-violent Crisis Intervention Certification (or able to obtain within 90-days of hire). Credentials Required: Ability to be credentialed with all CVMC payers within six (6) months of hire. Certificate Preferred: Psychiatric-Mental Health NP Certification (PMHNP-BC) is preferred Minimum Work Experience Two (2) years of direct clinical prescribing experience within a behavioral health program providing assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and crisis intervention/management. Outpatient clinic and/or IOP experience preferred. Must meet any applicable state certification standards. Demonstrated skills in the areas of de-escalation, negotiation, communication (verbal and written), conflict resolution, interdisciplinary collaboration, care/case management, creative problem solving, and critical thinking. Knowledge of community mental health resources, Medicare/Medicaid practices, and insurance requirements as these relate to continuing care. Knowledge of outpatient and inpatient behavioral health services, including community and organizational resources, and client care process. Knowledge of medications commonly used in mental health and familiarity with medical terminology and conditions as these impact treatment and discharge needs. Basic knowledge of quality improvement/utilization management relating to third-party payers. Organizational, verbal, interpersonal, client relations, analytical, grammar/spelling, reading/comprehension of written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, and computer skills. Knowledge of effective individual and team communication techniques. Knowledge of corporate compliance practices. POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Client Care Assess, develop individualized plan for care, provide treatment (assessment, diagnosis, medication management, crisis intervention/management), evaluate the effectiveness of treatment, ensure quality services are delivered, and facilitate discharge planning/aftercare. Gather information from various sources and works with the case manager to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of client's individualized plan related to client's condition(s), presentation/participation within the program, and supporting clients in reaching outcomes/goals. Manage time and caseload effectively. Complete all paperwork in a timely manner. Maintain appropriate boundaries with clients, ensure confidentiality is maintained, and adhere to all local, state, and federal privacy laws related to the practice of mental health and substance abuse. Education/Regulations Participate in regular treatment team meetings and clinical supervision. Maintain required Continuing Education (CEU) connected to state license. Represent the program at educational meetings as requested by management or Medical Director. Work cooperatively with the management and Medical Director to ensure that all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and standards are met, including state licensure requirements. BENEFITS: If you are scheduled to work part-time at least 20 hours per week and full-time at least 32 hours per week, you are eligible for benefits on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment. RETENTION BONUS - $30,000!!! NO STATE INCOME TAX Hometown Health Medical, EyeMed Vision, Guardian Dental and Flexible Spending Account. Vanguard 401(k) with match. Employer paid Care Flight Membership for your household (full-time employees) (A Division of REMSA). Employer Paid Basic Life and AD&D insurance. Unum Supplemental Insurance (Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term & Long Term Disability). Earned Time Off, Sick Leave and Paid Holidays. Nevada 529 College Fund. Unum Employee Assistance Program. Employer paid Credit monitoring and Identity Theft Program through CyberScout. Tuition Reimbursement, Clinical Ladder* & HRSA Loan Repayment Program* (*for qualifying positions). Priority Childcare Enrollment with the Boys and Girls Club of Western NV for ages 9 months+. Paid Volunteer Hours for staff to help in the community. and More... CARSON VALLEY HEALTH IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST IN THE "BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025! WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!!
    $30k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Med Tech - Must have Medication Certification

    Radiant Senior Living 2.8company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Sparks, NV

    MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW. Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve. WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU Competitive wages with increased wage scale Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance PTO Referral bonus program Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) PERKS Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes GROWTH Opportunities for career advancement and promotion Online and in-person education and training Education Reimbursement Program Ongoing training programs and services THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE: Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met. Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE: Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults Must be at least 18 years of age Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
    $28k-32k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Patient Care Tech/Unit Clerk - Med/Surg - Temporary

    Tahoe Forest Health System 4.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Truckee, CA

    This is expected to be a full-time temporary day shift Bargaining Unit: EA Rate of Pay: $25.78/hour + DOE + Shift Differential Performs direct patient care activities and related clerical and non-technical duties. Assists in the maintenance of a safe environment. Performs cardiac monitoring for patients on telemetry. Performs receptionist duties on the patient care unit. Functions as communication source, prepares and compiles records in unit. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Employees working in ICU: Employees Assists with ECG recording during code blues or cardioversions Checks for outdates on crash cart and par supplies. Employees working in ICU and/or MedSurg: Assists in the preparation of patient rooms and beds. Assists in and accompanies patient if necessary in the admission, transfer and discharge procedure. Receives report from nurse at beginning of shift. Performs personal direct care and general services to and for patients. Performs routine treatment procedures. Assists licensed staff in complicated treatment procedures. Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure and intake/output measurements. Prepares patient for meals, serves and removes trays, assists with meals or feeds patient. Answers call light; attends to patients. Maintains a clean and safe environment especially in patient rooms. Assists patients with handling and care of clothing and other personal property. Collects and transports specimens. Practices cost effective use of supplies. Follows established procedure for obtaining, charging and return of patient equipment to designated department. Performs cardiac monitoring for patients on telemetry. Provide ECG monitoring and notifies RN of any changes in rhythm. Records and measures ECG tracings every 4 hours. Maintains patient records. Prepares charts for admissions, transfer and discharge. Compiles and distributes reports. Maintains appropriate report sheets (Lab, Census). Requisitions supplies. Answers questions from a variety of people (patients, family visitors, visitors). Answers telephones and gives information to callers or routes as appropriate. Uses interpersonal communication strategies that are perceived as positive. Identifies and reports patient related or staff related problems. Enters and retrieves data from computer, operates various business machines. This position may require on-call and call-back dependent on unit census. Demonstrates System Values in performance and behavior. Complies with System policies and procedures. Other duties as may be assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Supervisory Responsibilities No supervisory responsibilities. Education and Experience None Licenses, Certifications Required: CPR certification within six months of employment. Other Experience/Qualifications Required: Knowledge of medical terminology Satisfactory completion of a basic arrhythmia course within 6 months of employment Preferred: Previous acute care experience and current enrollment in an accredited nursing school
    $25.8 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a patient care assistant earn in Reno, NV?

The average patient care assistant in Reno, NV earns between $25,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.

Average patient care assistant salary in Reno, NV

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