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Physician Assistant / Surgery - Cardiothoracic / Nevada / Locums to Perm / Locum Physician Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery Opening - Nevada
Orchard, Inc. 4.7
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. 19h ago
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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT II
Carson-Tahoe Regional Health Care 4.6
Patient care assistant job in Carson City, NV
US:NV:Carson City Medical and Oncology Unit
Part Time Day Shift
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
Under the direction of the department Manager and supervision of an RN, performs a variety of non-professional nursing duties supporting the direct care of patients. This position will also provide continuous observation and monitoring of patients at high risk of causing injury to self or others during their hospital stay. The position safely performs a variety of patientcare tasks.
Qualifications
Required:
Current CNA certification with Nevada State Board of Nursing
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support
Two (2) years experience as CNA
Preferred:
* Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
* Experience in acute or critical care setting.
Unit Specific Requirements
Intensive Care Unit
Required:
* If hired prior to 8/6/2023, must successfully complete Non-Violent Crisis intervention by June 30, 2024.
* If hired after 8/6/2023, must successfully complete Non-Violent Crisis intervention within six (6) months of hire or position entry.
Preferred:
* One (1) year experience in critical care setting Medical Oncology/Float Pool
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
$38k-48k yearly est. 5d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant - SNF - Day Shifts
Barton Healthcare System 4.0
Patient care assistant job in South Lake Tahoe, CA
* Actual offered hourly wage will depend on experience of the applicant* * 12 hour shifts - day shifts *
Assists licensed staff in the provision of basic nursing and therapy care in Skilled Nursing, using the application of basic skills, restorative care, utilizing established policies and procedures, ensuring safe and effective care. Services are provided based on the ages of the population served -- adult through geriatric, 65 years or older -- and in collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team. Demonstrates the skill necessary to meet the needs of all residents served in Skilled Nursing through support of the nursing process; collects resident care data, reports findings, assists team in meeting resident care goals. The Certified Nursing Assistant SNF is under the supervision of the Skilled Nursing licensed staff and therapists and reports to the Skilled Nursing Director or designee.
Qualifications
Education:
* Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant program
Experience:
* Previous long term care experience preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Experience or specialty training required in vital signs, bed making and resident transfer techniques
Strong computer skills to complete patient data entry and notes
In compliance with patient safety standards, must be able to effectively communicate in English; Bilingual abilities preferred
Certifications/Licensure:
* Current CA Nursing Assistant Certification
* Current CPR/BLS certification by the American Heart Association (BLS Provider) or ability to obtain prior to start date
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit, and talk or hear.
The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfer patients.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Routine Hospital/Healthcare conditions.
Contact with residents and guests under a wide variety of circumstances.
Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases.
Exposure to infections and contagious disease.
Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and waste.
Subject to hazards of flammable and explosive gases.
Subject to varying and unpredictable situations, including the handling of emergency or crisis situations.
Subject to pressure due to irregular hours, frequent interruptions and stressful situations due to multiple demands.
Occasional travel to various health system locations.
Essential Functions
1. Provide consistently exceptional care at all times.
2. As directed by licensed nursing & therapy staff, provides care in a manner that is safe and sensitive to the rights of each resident.
3. Performs hourly rounding on all assigned residents consistently on every shift
4. As directed, assists the care team by collecting resident care data at designated and appropriate intervals on all assigned residents. Reports finding to licensed staff.
5. Recognizes and accurately reports relevant resident information to licensed staff.
Reports on all significant changes in resident condition or motivational level.
Notifies charge nurse of feeding problems, reassessment needs.
Notifies PT and charge nurse of any mobility problems, referral or reassessment needs.
6. Utilizes time, equipment, and supplies in an efficient & safe manner.
7. Completes all assigned duties during designated shift. Prioritizes resident care activities based on care needs. Recognizes need for purpose vs. task when caring for residents.
8. Provides personal careassistance to residents, encouraging self care and independence but offering and providing help as needed:
Personal hygiene - bathing, bathroom/bedpan, oral care, AM and PMcare
Positioning
Dressing
Ambulation & transfers
Eating
Transport
9. Under direction of the therapist and charge nurse, performs routine physical therapy treatments
Range of Motion
Strengthening Exercises
Ensures placement of restorative devices
10. Performs basic procedures & care to including:
Application of simple dressings within CNA scope of practice
Specimen collection
Reinforces team management of bowel/bladder program
Assists residents with nutritional intake.
11. Communicates appropriate information regarding resident safety to charge RN
12. Follows all appropriate infection prevention measures in place in the SNF at all times.
13. Ensures that all aspects of resident care are documented. Documentation is complete, accurate and timely.
14. Supplies and Equipment
Operates equipment and ensures proper functioning of equipment
Follows procedure when equipment malfunctions.
Ensures use of supplies are accurately documented
15. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the residents served.
16. Demonstrates a working knowledge of regulatory and licensing standards and ensures that practice is compliant with standards
17. Adheres to all hospital and departmental policies regarding attendance and punctuality.
18. Responds to the needs of the department by performing other duties, as necessary.
$31k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
Adult Primary Care APC (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant)
Northern Nevada Hopes 4.6
Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV
We're looking for an experienced Adult Primary Care PA or APRN to join our Medical Provider Team and make a difference in our community!
Our Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
under the supervision of the Medical Directors, is responsible for ensuring the efficient treatment of patients. HOPES has an integrated team model approach to patientcare. Part of the Provider's responsibility will include participation in organization wide Patient Centered Medical Home activities to enhance patientcare.
This PA or APRN will be licensed in the State of Nevada (or eligible) with a specialty in adult primary care as well as Board certified (or eligible). They will practice evidence-based and team based medical care. They will be an excellent, experienced primary care provider with a heart for our mission and our patients. Success in this role requires superb communication and will help patients connect with their primary team and other services. This role requires that you be an "agility" expert-that means agility plus!
Are you passionate about helping others and looking to grow your career in a supportive, mission-driven environment? Join one of Northern Nevada's Best Places to Work - Northern Nevada HOPES!
At HOPES, we're more than just a healthcare provider - we're a team of changemakers dedicated to delivering affordable, high-quality medical, behavioral health, and support services to everyone in our community.
Purpose-Driven Work
Be part of a team that's transforming lives every day. Your work will directly contribute to improving health outcomes and building a stronger, healthier Northern Nevada.
People-First Culture
At HOPES, every team member is encouraged to bring their unique talents and perspectives to the table. Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do.
Career Growth & Development
We invest in your future by offering a mentorship program, leadership and soft-skills training, networking opportunities, and support for continuing education.
Exceptional Benefits
100% employer-paid health insurance
Life insurance options
Accrue 3 weeks of PTO in your first year, increasing w/ tenure to a maximum of 6 weeks
12 paid holidays annually
Paid Parental Leave (after 12 months)
24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Loan Repayment Options: NHSC Loan Repayment Programs | Nevada Health Equity and Loan Assistance (HEAL) Program
Click HERE to view a full list of benefits
$30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Male Patient Care Technician (Under 20)
Averhealth 3.8
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. 15d 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 patientcare 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. 4d 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. 10d 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
Assistcaregivers 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
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. 39d ago
Med Tech - Must have Medication Certification
Radiant Senior Living 2.8
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. 15d ago
Student_Med Student
Renown Health
Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV
Our student positions are for students who are currently enrolled in an accredited program coming to Renown for their clinicals and/or externships. Please wait until you are instructed to apply to this position by your program instructor . Welcome to Renown Health, where it is our mission to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. At Renown we value our students and want to ensure you have a positive educational experience while you are here. We look forward to working with you and hopefully seeing you as an employee in the future.
Student Program Requirements:
Enrolled in required certification/degree program for student externship.
Completion of necessary courses and/or curriculum prior to clinical rotation.
Maintains appropriate, applicable licenses, certificates and permits necessary or required to perform rotation.
Compliance Requirements:
Proof of immunity to rubella and rubeola. Two doses of MMR vaccine or serological testing for immunity to rubella and rubeola required.
Proof of varicella immunity be verbal or written history obtained from the student, or titers.
Hepatitis B series initiation OR declination and/or testing to document serologic response.
Two-step TB Skin test or Quantiferon testing within the last 12 months.
Completion of flu shot within flu season (as indicated by state regulatory agency).
American Heart Association (AHA) approved BLS Certification, if applicable.
Completion of HIPAA Compliance Training.
Training in Human Blood and Body Fluid Precautions and Infection Control.
Completion of criminal Background Check.
Proof of a negative drug screen.
For questions, please email ***************************
$31k-47k yearly est. Easy Apply 38d ago
Patient Care Tech/Unit Clerk - Med/Surg - Temporary
Tahoe Forest Health System 4.5
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 patientcare 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 patientcare 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.
Assistspatients 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
Receptionist/Patient Care Tech - Behavioral Health - Per Diem*
Carson Valley Health 4.4
Patient care assistant job in Gardnerville, NV
Job Description
Receptionist/PatientCare Tech - Behavioral Health - Per Diem*
*IMPORTANT NOTE: In lieu of benefits due to "per diem" status, 15% will be added to the hourly rate. Per diem employees are offered work on an "as-needed" basis.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position is accountable to perform clerical duties, act as a clinic/unit receptionist, and coordinate clinic/unit and patient activities both internally and externally via proper use of the computer and telephone. This position is responsible for maintaining an orderly and efficient reception station and waiting room area.
This position performs and coordinates a variety of functions relating to registration, admitting, and discharging. Duties may include, but not limited to, greeting all patients and visitors according to CVMC customer service standards, scheduling appointments, patient file maintenance/storage, obtaining insurance authorizations, and assisting with basic patientcare activities and telemedicine.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Education:
High School education or equivalent.
Certificate Required:
BLS (Must obtain within the first 90 days of employment)
Minimum Work Experience:
Professional customer service skills.
Previous clerical/unit clerk experience.
Knowledge of basic medical terminology, proper grammar, and spelling.
Basic computer skills required.
Basic arithmetic skills required.
Basic office equipment knowledge.
Good organizational and multi-tasking skills.
Medical experience preferred.
Ability to read and communicate in English, bilingual abilities preferred.
POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Billing
Possess the knowledge of current policies and procedures.
Ability to communicate regarding all pertinent questions and answers related to the registration process, billing process, billing inquiries, and insurance authorization process.
Ability to utilize the EHR system to accept copays, verify insurance coverage, and/or update patient billing information.
Documentation
Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team to ensure quality care.
Facilitate the proper documentation of the patientcare system from pre-admission through discharge.
Scan all documents in a timely manner, as per medical records protocols.
Assist, as needed, with order entry, refill requests, pharmacy communication, and medication management needs for patients and document appropriately.
Document patient needs/concerns in a manner sufficient for clinicians and providers to have all necessary information in one snapshot.
Ability to maintain accuracy of information related to scheduling, patientcare, patient communication, and all other pertinent documentation while meeting multiple demands of reception duties.
Computer Skills
Maintain computer skills needed for registering, verifying and authorizing patient accounts, completing referral authorization, and documenting all information related to patientcare.
Review the department's record keeping system and recommends changes and/or updates as needed.
Ability to utilize EHR system effectively for all necessary job functions.
PatientCare
Check patients in using the EHR and have them sign necessary paperwork, consents, etc. at the time of their arrival.
Complete vital signs for patients.
Schedule initial and follow-up appointments accurately and according to department scheduling policies/procedures.
Maintain clinic forms (consents, assessments, fax cover sheets, registration forms, dietary forms, etc.) in a centralized location with the most updated forms readily available to all staff. Update forms as needed under direction from management. Maintain downtime forms so they are readily available when needed.
Facilitate medication refill requests, prior authorizations, communication with pharmacies, and any other needs of the providers related to patientcare and medication management.
Ensure a clean, organized, and presentable patientcare environment is maintained throughout the reception and waiting area, following all infection control/environment of care policies/procedures.
Assist with basic patientcare duties as needed.
Communication
Answer and direct phone calls in a professional and respectful manner in regards to responding to client needs, transferring of calls, taking messages, or follow up and returning calls/voicemails.
Demonstrate professional phone etiquette with the ability to adequately determine and respond to client needs and communicate pertinent clinic or organization policies/procedures.
Daily professional and respectful communication with clinic staff for the purpose of scheduling, providing patient updates, and any other pertinent information.
Daily professional and respectful communication with all departments for the purpose of scheduling diagnostic tests and treatments, ordering diets, and requisitioning medical supplies as needed. Must be familiar with standard operating procedures in the ancillary departments to schedule diagnostic tests and treatments without conflict.
Daily professional and respectful communication with management, providers, therapists, nurses, visitors, and patients.
Daily professional and respectful communication with outside resources such as pharmacies, outpatient clinics, physician offices, home health organizations, and other resources/organizations as needed. Help arrange follow-up care, medication delivery, and tests as needed.
Provide any outside results, records, or updates to appropriate parties as approved by nurses or managers.
Referrals (Behavioral Health only)
Ability to facilitate insurance authorizations and verification for patient visits using online portals or phone calls and accurately enter information into the EHR system.
Maintain computer skills needed for completing referral authorization, entering referral information accurately into the system, and scheduling appointments using the correct referrals for accurate visit tracking.
Maintain access to online portals for insurance verification and authorization of services.
Communicate authorization information to the appropriate parties to ensure payment is processed without issue.
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!!
Per Diem positions have no guaranteed hours or set schedule. The position will fill in for individuals who take planned and unplanned time off.
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: PRN, Sundays off; no overnight shifts
Compensation: Pay range starts at $21+ per hour, depending on healthcare experience; experience not required
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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$21 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Med Tech
Volante of Carson Valley
Patient care assistant job in Gardnerville, NV
**Full Time, Swing Shift - 2p - 10p**
*** Wed/Thurs Off***
$18.00 - $20.26 per hour - Depending on Experience
We are looking for Medication Technicians to join our team. In this role, you will provide direct care and medication assistance to our residents.
What you'll be doing:
Assist in medication administration including maintaining security and accountability for medications during shift.
Inventory controlled substances and provide accurate reconciliation of the inventory. Count controlled substances with another team member each time responsibility of medication administration changes.
Weekly verification that residents who are approved to administer their own medication you are doing so and, where applicable, are completing the medication administration record sheet.
Assistance with the review of medication books for errors.
Plan and engage in leisure activities, fostering socialization and friendship among residents.
Team up with the Dining Services Department to assist with associated tasks.
Provide assistance or reminders with activities of daily living, including grooming, oral hygiene, bath/shower, hair cleaning and brushing, and transferring to and from activities and meals, as needed.
Spread happiness through general housekeeping duties, keeping our residents' living spaces clean, safe, and tidy.
What you'll bring to the table:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous med tech experience in a similar environment
Certification based on individual state requirements
Flexibility, adaptability and a great attitude
What's in it for you:
We believe in taking care of our associates, just like they take care of our residents. Here are some of the perks we offer for eligible associates:
Time to recharge:PTO Plan and holiday pay because we believe work-life balance and celebrating special occasions is important.
To keep you healthy:Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans. You'll even have access to a Personal Health Advocate to be your right hand in things like coordinating care with providers, insurance coverage questions, and billing issues. Because mental health is being healthy, our EAP program is here to help when needed.
For the future and just in case:401k plan because retirement sounds pretty awesome. Plus, optional insurance coverage such as Accident & Critical Illness and Life & Disability. You can also opt in to have access to legal services to help with anything from will preparation to more complex legal issues.
For those you love:Domestic Partner Coverage and optional pet insurance are available.
Because we like to have fun:Regularly scheduled associate appreciation and fun events with games, food, and prizes. We take our work seriously but try not to take ourselves too seriously.
Career Development:We want you to stay with us for a long time. We provide opportunities for ongoing monthly education & CEU opportunities to enhance your skills.
$18-20.3 hourly 4d ago
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT II
Carson Tahoe 4.6
Patient care assistant job in Carson City, NV
US:NV:Carson City Medical and Oncology Unit Part Time Day Shift 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
Under the direction of the department Manager and supervision of an RN, performs a variety of non-professional nursing duties supporting the direct care of patients. This position will also provide continuous observation and monitoring of patients at high risk of causing injury to self or others during their hospital stay. The position safely performs a variety of patientcare tasks.
Qualifications
Required:
Current CNA certification with Nevada State Board of Nursing
Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support
Two (2) years experience as CNA
Preferred:
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Experience in acute or critical care setting.
Unit Specific Requirements
Intensive Care Unit
Required:
If hired prior to 8/6/2023, must successfully complete Non-Violent Crisis intervention by June 30, 2024.
If hired after 8/6/2023, must successfully complete Non-Violent Crisis intervention within six (6) months of hire or position entry.
Preferred:
One (1) year experience in critical care setting Medical Oncology/Float Pool
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
$38k-48k yearly est. 5d ago
Adult Primary Care APC (Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant)
Northern Nevada Hopes 4.6
Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV
We're looking for an experienced Adult Primary Care PA or APRN to join our Medical Provider Team and make a difference in our community!
Our Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
under the supervision of the Medical Directors, is responsible for ensuring the efficient treatment of patients. HOPES has an integrated team model approach to patientcare. Part of the Provider's responsibility will include participation in organization wide Patient Centered Medical Home activities to enhance patientcare.
This PA or APRN will be licensed in the State of Nevada (or eligible) with a specialty in adult primary care as well as Board certified (or eligible). They will practice evidence-based and team based medical care. They will be an excellent, experienced primary care provider with a heart for our mission and our patients. Success in this role requires superb communication and will help patients connect with their primary team and other services. This role requires that you be an "agility" expert-that means agility plus!
Are you passionate about helping others and looking to grow your career in a supportive, mission-driven environment? Join one of Northern Nevada's Best Places to Work - Northern Nevada HOPES!
At HOPES, we're more than just a healthcare provider - we're a team of changemakers dedicated to delivering affordable, high-quality medical, behavioral health, and support services to everyone in our community.
Purpose-Driven Work
Be part of a team that's transforming lives every day. Your work will directly contribute to improving health outcomes and building a stronger, healthier Northern Nevada.
People-First Culture
At HOPES, every team member is encouraged to bring their unique talents and perspectives to the table. Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do.
Career Growth & Development
We invest in your future by offering a mentorship program, leadership and soft-skills training, networking opportunities, and support for continuing education.
Exceptional Benefits
100% employer-paid health insurance
Life insurance options
3 weeks of PTO in your first year
12 paid holidays annually
Paid Parental Leave (after 12 months)
24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Loan Repayment Options: NHSC Loan Repayment Programs | Nevada Health Equity and Loan Assistance (HEAL) Program
Click HERE to view a full list of benefits
$22k-28k yearly est. 46d ago
Student_Medical Student UNR
Renown Health
Patient care assistant job in Reno, NV
Welcome to Renown Health, where it is our mission to make a genuine difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. At Renown we value our students and want to ensure you have a positive educational experience while you are here. We look forward to working with you and hopefully seeing you as an employee in the future.
Student Program Requirements:
Enrolled in required certification/degree program for student externship.
Completion of necessary courses and/or curriculum prior to clinical rotation.
Maintains appropriate, applicable licenses, certificates and permits necessary or required to perform rotation.
Compliance Requirements:
Proof of immunity to rubella and rubeola. Two doses of MMR vaccine or serological testing for immunity to rubella and rubeola required.
Proof of varicella immunity be verbal or written history obtained from the student, or titers.
Hepatitis B series initiation OR declination and/or testing to document serologic response.
Two-step TB Skin test or Quantiferon testing within the last 12 months.
Completion of flu shot within flu season (as indicated by state regulatory agency).
American Heart Association (AHA) approved BLS Certification, if applicable.
Completion of HIPAA Compliance Training.
Training in Human Blood and Body Fluid Precautions and Infection Control.
Completion of criminal Background Check.
Proof of a negative drug screen.
For questions, please contact *******************
$31k-47k yearly est. Easy Apply 38d ago
Receptionist/Patient Care Tech - Behavioral Health - Per Diem*
Washoe Barton Medical Clinic 4.4
Patient care assistant job in Gardnerville, NV
*IMPORTANT NOTE: In lieu of benefits due to "per diem" status, 15% will be added to the hourly rate. Per diem employees are offered work on an "as-needed" basis.
This position is accountable to perform clerical duties, act as a clinic/unit receptionist, and coordinate clinic/unit and patient activities both internally and externally via proper use of the computer and telephone. This position is responsible for maintaining an orderly and efficient reception station and waiting room area.
This position performs and coordinates a variety of functions relating to registration, admitting, and discharging. Duties may include, but not limited to, greeting all patients and visitors according to CVMC customer service standards, scheduling appointments, patient file maintenance/storage, obtaining insurance authorizations, and assisting with basic patientcare activities and telemedicine.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Education:
High School education or equivalent.
Certificate Required:
BLS (Must obtain within the first 90 days of employment)
Minimum Work Experience:
Professional customer service skills.
Previous clerical/unit clerk experience.
Knowledge of basic medical terminology, proper grammar, and spelling.
Basic computer skills required.
Basic arithmetic skills required.
Basic office equipment knowledge.
Good organizational and multi-tasking skills.
Medical experience preferred.
Ability to read and communicate in English, bilingual abilities preferred.
POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Billing
Possess the knowledge of current policies and procedures.
Ability to communicate regarding all pertinent questions and answers related to the registration process, billing process, billing inquiries, and insurance authorization process.
Ability to utilize the EHR system to accept copays, verify insurance coverage, and/or update patient billing information.
Documentation
Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team to ensure quality care.
Facilitate the proper documentation of the patientcare system from pre-admission through discharge.
Scan all documents in a timely manner, as per medical records protocols.
Assist, as needed, with order entry, refill requests, pharmacy communication, and medication management needs for patients and document appropriately.
Document patient needs/concerns in a manner sufficient for clinicians and providers to have all necessary information in one snapshot.
Ability to maintain accuracy of information related to scheduling, patientcare, patient communication, and all other pertinent documentation while meeting multiple demands of reception duties.
Computer Skills
Maintain computer skills needed for registering, verifying and authorizing patient accounts, completing referral authorization, and documenting all information related to patientcare.
Review the department's record keeping system and recommends changes and/or updates as needed.
Ability to utilize EHR system effectively for all necessary job functions.
PatientCare
Check patients in using the EHR and have them sign necessary paperwork, consents, etc. at the time of their arrival.
Complete vital signs for patients.
Schedule initial and follow-up appointments accurately and according to department scheduling policies/procedures.
Maintain clinic forms (consents, assessments, fax cover sheets, registration forms, dietary forms, etc.) in a centralized location with the most updated forms readily available to all staff. Update forms as needed under direction from management. Maintain downtime forms so they are readily available when needed.
Facilitate medication refill requests, prior authorizations, communication with pharmacies, and any other needs of the providers related to patientcare and medication management.
Ensure a clean, organized, and presentable patientcare environment is maintained throughout the reception and waiting area, following all infection control/environment of care policies/procedures.
Assist with basic patientcare duties as needed.
Communication
Answer and direct phone calls in a professional and respectful manner in regards to responding to client needs, transferring of calls, taking messages, or follow up and returning calls/voicemails.
Demonstrate professional phone etiquette with the ability to adequately determine and respond to client needs and communicate pertinent clinic or organization policies/procedures.
Daily professional and respectful communication with clinic staff for the purpose of scheduling, providing patient updates, and any other pertinent information.
Daily professional and respectful communication with all departments for the purpose of scheduling diagnostic tests and treatments, ordering diets, and requisitioning medical supplies as needed. Must be familiar with standard operating procedures in the ancillary departments to schedule diagnostic tests and treatments without conflict.
Daily professional and respectful communication with management, providers, therapists, nurses, visitors, and patients.
Daily professional and respectful communication with outside resources such as pharmacies, outpatient clinics, physician offices, home health organizations, and other resources/organizations as needed. Help arrange follow-up care, medication delivery, and tests as needed.
Provide any outside results, records, or updates to appropriate parties as approved by nurses or managers.
Referrals (Behavioral Health only)
Ability to facilitate insurance authorizations and verification for patient visits using online portals or phone calls and accurately enter information into the EHR system.
Maintain computer skills needed for completing referral authorization, entering referral information accurately into the system, and scheduling appointments using the correct referrals for accurate visit tracking.
Maintain access to online portals for insurance verification and authorization of services.
Communicate authorization information to the appropriate parties to ensure payment is processed without issue.
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!!
Per Diem positions have no guaranteed hours or set schedule. The position will fill in for individuals who take planned and unplanned time off.
$31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT I, MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, PART TIME VARIABLE SHIFTS
Carson Tahoe 4.6
Patient care assistant job in Carson City, NV
US:NV:Carson City Medical and Oncology Unit Part Time Day Shift 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
Under the direction of the department Manager and supervision of an nurse, performs a variety of non-professional nursing duties supporting the direct care of patients. This position will also provide continuous observation and monitoring of patients at high risk of causing injury to self or others during their hospital stay. The position safely performs a variety of patientcare tasks.
Qualifications
Required
Current and unencumbered licensure as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA through the Nevada State Board of Nursing
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers
Preferred:
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Unit Specific Requirements
Intensive Care Unit
• Required
Must successfully complete Non-Violent Crisis intervention within six (6) months of hire or position entry.
EKG class completed within one (1) year of hire or position entry.
• Preferred
o One (1) year experience in critical care setting
Medical Oncology
• Required
Must successfully complete Non-Violent Crisis intervention within six (6) months of hire or position entry.
Float Pool
• Required
o Must successfully complete Non-violent crisis intervention within six (6) months of hire or position entry.
• Departments expected to float to
o Emergency Dept.
o ICU/CVU
o Telemetry
o Medical/Oncology
o Surgical/Orthopedics
o Sierra Postop
o Clinical Decision Unit (CDU)
o Behavioral Health Inpatient
o Pediatrics (for adult or pediatrics care)
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
How much does a patient care assistant earn in Sparks, NV?
The average patient care assistant in Sparks, 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 Sparks, NV
$36,000
What are the biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Sparks, NV?
The biggest employers of Patient Care Assistants in Sparks, NV are: