Patient care technician jobs in Lafayette, LA - 109 jobs

The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) works under the direction of the registered nurse (RN) as a non-licensed team member. As a non-licensed team member, the PCA provides care to designated patients and supports the patient care team. Job duties include provision of activities of daily living, mobility assistance, continuous observation including suicide prevention, and ensuring the patient's surroundings are clean and orderly. • Requires current Basic Life Support certification through the AHA or attainment at the completion of the IU Health PCA education program. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies. • Requires knowledge of care appropriate to the age and developmental level of the patients served. • Requires up to date knowledge of procedures and standards related to patient care activities. • Requires proficiency in interpersonal and communication skills. • Requires constant mental awareness and the ability to withstand a high level of tension and stress. • Requires ability to maintain concentration when subjected to frequent and varied interruptions and variable noise levels. • Requires ability to exercise judgment and initiative in the resolution of problems encountered. • Requires ability to set priorities and manage a high workload within a limited time for completion. • Requires knowledge of procedures; equipment; software and standards related to patient care activities that non-licensed role performs (for example PCA/PCR/PCI). • Requires knowledge of principles of infection control. • Requires ability to perform physically demanding; repetitious movements. • Requires ability to read and perform basic math. • Requires ability to organize tasks and attend to details. • Requires knowledge of principles of good personal hygiene and aseptic techniques to prevent infection of patients; self; and others.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related Education: Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Staff Related Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication: Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. RECORD KEEPING: Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. INFECTION CONTROL: Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. Follows infection control Policies and Procedures Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist” devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: High School diploma or G.E.D. required. Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors

**PURPOSE** **AND** **SCOPE:** Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). **PRINCIPAL** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES:** **Patient Related** Education: + Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: + Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. + Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. + Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment + Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). + Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. + Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. + Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. + Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure + Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. + Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. + Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification + Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. + Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. + Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification + Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. + Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. + Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. + Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. + Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. + Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. + Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. **Staff Related** + Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. **Education/Communication:** + Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices + Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. + Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. + Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). + Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. **RECORD KEEPING:** + Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. + Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. + Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. + Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. + Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. + Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. + Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. **INFECTION CONTROL:** + Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. + Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. + Follows infection control Policies and Procedures + Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. **TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT:** + Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care + Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law + Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. + Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. + Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. + Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. + Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. + Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU **PHYSICAL** **DEMANDS** **AND** **WORKING** **CONDITIONS:** + The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. + Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. + The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials + The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation.Equipmentaidsand/orcoworkersmayprovideassistance.Thispositionrequiresfrequent,prolongedperiodsof standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items. **EDUCATION** **AND** **LICENSES:** + HighSchooldiplomaorG.E.D. required. + Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. + Allappropriatestatelicensure,education,andtraining(ifany) required. + Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards **EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS** **:** + Previouspatientcareexperienceinahospitalsettingorarelatedfacility preferred. + Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. **Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.** **EOE, disability/veterans**

The Surgical Technologist 1 prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs surgical case preparation i.e. surgical instrumentation and medical equipment. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities. Works under general supervision. * Surgical Case Preparation * Ensure proper equipment, instruments and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas. * Ensure a well organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations. * Anticipate and respond timely with efficiency when performing assignments. * Follow proper sterile techniques and maintain a sterile field at all times. * Provide assistance to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation. * Working knowledge of autoclaves in order to consistently follow the proper sterilization method for selected instruments. * Follow the proper procedure for counting of instruments, sponges and sharps. * Instrumentation is checked for accuracy prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure. * Quality & Patient Safety * Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines. * Patients are transported safely and timely. * Assist in the positioning of patients as needed. * Ensure recommended AORN guidelines are followed at all times. * Collaboration & Teamwork * Follow case progress in order to anticipate surgeons needs. * Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings. * Provide assistance to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover time. * Overhead pages are expected to be responded to as soon as possible or less than three (3) minutes. * Assist with after hours clerical OR desk duties by answering phones and taking messages. * Able to take call for assigned department within four (4) months of hire, if required by facility. * Other Duties as Assigned * Other duties as assigned are completed. Experience - No experience Education - Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program (1 year of experience will substitute for this requirement) Special Skills- Communication, customer service, computer skills. Knowledge of medical terminology.

**We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate,** **and innovate. We believe** **that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.** **At Ochsner, whether you work with patients** **every day** **or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!** This job assists with basic patient care within the scope of practice under the direction and supervision of the physician and/or wound care ostomy nurse. 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 qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. **Education** Required - High school diploma or equivalent. **Work Experience** Required - 3 months of patient care assistant, clinical rotation, or related healthcare experience OR No experience with the completion of a related healthcare course. Preferred - 3 years of wound care, certified nursing assistant, patient care technician, or medical assistant experience. **Certifications** Required - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of employment. **Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)** + Knowledge of wound care. + Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with people from all backgrounds. + Proficiency in using computers, software, web-based applications, and electronic medical record. + Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally. + Strong interpersonal skills. + Organizational skills. **Job Duties** + Provides support to licensed personnel during wound assessment and as requested. + Assists in collection of specimens. + Removes dressings, cleans wounds, takes wound photos, and performs measurements. + Sets up and cleans patient treatment areas, cleans instruments, and sets up for special procedures and sterilization of instruments. + Applies dressing under direction of licensed personnel. + Performs required documentation and communicates with patients, families, and other staff members to meet needs. + Identifies changing conditions with patients and follows through appropriately. + Handles inventory control, stocking, and ordering as directed. + Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. + Performs other related duties as assigned. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations, and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. **Physical and Environmental Demands** The 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. Heavy Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. **Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!** **_Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website._** **_Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site._** _Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland,Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C._ **_Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at ************ (select option 1) or_** **_*******************_** **_. 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Job Description Summary: Provide training and oversight for adults who have been diagnosed with a mental illness. Monitor and document client behavior and activities; assist and participate with educational, social and recreational activities; provide a safe and therapeutic environment; interact in a warm and compassionate manner; de-escalate volatile situations, and promote client achievement of treatment plan goals and objectives. All job duties are performed in accordance with established policies and procedures. Essential Functions: Responsible for monitoring behavior and activities of clients in the Supervised Independent Living Facility or Housing program. Report any concerns regarding the health, safety, or well-being of the clients to the appropriate authority. Utilize approved behavior modification techniques to help clients learn desirable behavior; provides positive reinforcement and support to clients. Provide clients with training or assistance with daily living skills. Assist in the planning and implementation of the client's individual treatment plan; support client goals and encourage and assist the client in achieving these goals. Process admission and discharge of clients; introduce client to the facility or housing program; explain all rules, policies and procedures, and program orientation. Complete required program documentation; complete reports as required (daily, weekly, monthly, etc). Document client activities, behavior patterns, changes in behavior patterns, and reactions to medications daily. Collect and log clients' currency and valuables upon request by client. Supervise clients with self-administered medications. Conduct security/safety checks; monitor visitors/clients for contraband. Perform general cleaning responsibilities such as laundry, mopping, garbage removal, cleaning showers and restrooms, vacuuming, dusting and sanitizing all hard surfaces. May be required to transport clients as needed. Performs general office duties; answering telephones, making copies, filing, typing and assisting with inventory of supplies/food shipments. Responsible for obtaining 40 hours of in service training per fiscal year. Assist in planning, organizing and supervising group outings/special functions. Communicates with other staff members to provide reports that are verbal as well as written in the daily communication binder about significant events that happen on that shift, which includes but is not limited to medication changes, medication deliveries, fasting lab reminders, hospitalizations, incident reports, new move ins and move outs, and other significant information that the next shift should be aware of. Responsible for the accountability of residents at SIL facility or Housing Program on that particular shift (ex. if a client does not complete medication observation in the morning or at noon, please attempt to make contact with the client). Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED preferred. Experience working with adults with mental illness is desirable. Some knowledge of the human services field and application of basic client care skills are also required. Applicant must possess the ability to defuse potentially harmful situations, remain calm in an emergency, implement behavior management techniques, communicate effectively in person and in writing, and accurately prepare and maintain written documentation. Able to perform all housekeeping duties as required. Operate standard office equipment and household appliances. Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Volunteers of America South Central Louisiana, Inc. considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

The Surgical Technologist 1 prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs surgical case preparation i.e. surgical instrumentation and medical equipment. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities. Works under general supervision. Experience - No experience Education - Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program (1 year of experience will substitute for this requirement) Special Skills- Communication, customer service, computer skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. Surgical Case Preparation Ensure proper equipment, instruments and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas. Ensure a well organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations. Anticipate and respond timely with efficiency when performing assignments. Follow proper sterile techniques and maintain a sterile field at all times. Provide assistance to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation. Working knowledge of autoclaves in order to consistently follow the proper sterilization method for selected instruments. Follow the proper procedure for counting of instruments, sponges and sharps. Instrumentation is checked for accuracy prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure. Quality & Patient Safety Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines. Patients are transported safely and timely. Assist in the positioning of patients as needed. Ensure recommended AORN guidelines are followed at all times. Collaboration & Teamwork Follow case progress in order to anticipate surgeons needs. Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings. Provide assistance to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover time. Overhead pages are expected to be responded to as soon as possible or less than three (3) minutes. Assist with after hours clerical OR desk duties by answering phones and taking messages. Able to take call for assigned department within four (4) months of hire, if required by facility. Other Duties as Assigned Other duties as assigned are completed.

The Surgical Technologist 1 prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs surgical case preparation i.e. surgical instrumentation and medical equipment. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities. Works under general supervision. Experience - No experience Education - Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program (1 year of experience will substitute for this requirement) Special Skills- Communication, customer service, computer skills. Knowledge of medical terminology. Surgical Case Preparation Ensure proper equipment, instruments and supplies are provided for procedures and specialty areas. Ensure a well organized sterile setup/field is maintained at all times contributing to smooth operations. Anticipate and respond timely with efficiency when performing assignments. Follow proper sterile techniques and maintain a sterile field at all times. Provide assistance to the circulating RN with procedure/patient preparation. Working knowledge of autoclaves in order to consistently follow the proper sterilization method for selected instruments. Follow the proper procedure for counting of instruments, sponges and sharps. Instrumentation is checked for accuracy prior to procedure for proper functionality and maintained throughout procedure. Quality & Patient Safety Appropriate procedure supplies and equipment for age specific needs is provided within specified guidelines. Patients are transported safely and timely. Assist in the positioning of patients as needed. Ensure recommended AORN guidelines are followed at all times. Collaboration & Teamwork Follow case progress in order to anticipate surgeons needs. Active participation in departmental improvement activities and staff meetings. Provide assistance to the OR staff with room turnovers to help decrease turnover time. Overhead pages are expected to be responded to as soon as possible or less than three (3) minutes. Assist with after hours clerical OR desk duties by answering phones and taking messages. Able to take call for assigned department within four (4) months of hire, if required by facility. Other Duties as Assigned Other duties as assigned are completed.

3x 12h or 4x 10h or 5x 8h (on call discussed with interview - possibility of NO call) Preparing the operating room Ensuring the operating room is safe and sterile, and that all equipment is functioning properly Preparing patients Washing and disinfecting incision sites, and transporting patients to the operating room Assisting during surgery Passing sterile instruments and supplies to the surgeon, holding organs in place, and maintaining a sterile field Counting supplies Ensuring that no foreign objects are left in the patient by counting instruments and sponges before and after surgery Cleaning up after surgery Performing wound care, such as bandaging and dressing incisions, and restocking the operating room Participating in quality improvement Participating in debriefing and quality improvement practices to ensure quality patient care Surgical technologists need to be knowledgeable about human anatomy, surgical procedures, and sterile and aseptic technique. They also need to be able to stand for long periods and remain alert during operations. Requirements Education Required - surgical tech training (formal or informal). Preferred - certification in hand Certifications Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Proficiency in using computers, software, and web -based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally. Strong interpersonal skills. Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self -directed. Ability to demonstrate good judgement. BenefitsHealth insurance available upon start of assignment.

Main Function: An Operating/Procedure Room Technician performs technical responsibilities relative to assisting physicians with the instrumentation of surgical intervention. Monitors PAR levels of all surgical instruments and supplies. Participates in staff meetings and performance improvement activities. Works under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Philosophy Supports the facility's ideology, mission, goals, and objectives Performs in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures Follows the facility's standards for ethical business conduct Recognizes patients' rights and responsibilities and supports them in performance of job duties Participates in facility committees, meetings, in-services, and activities Shares input regarding-short and long-tern goals of the facility. 2. Work Quality Performs duties in an accurate and organized manner Adheres to policies and procedures in performance of duties Ensures knowledge of job and asks questions when unsure Completes duties within appropriate timeframes 3. Personal Attributes Shows initiative and dependability including punctuality and attendance Displays good judgement Cooperates and is flexible Follows appropriate dress code presenting a professional image 4. Customer Service Fosters a culture of outstanding patient service showing courtesy in interactions with patients, physicians and co-workers Presents good telephone skills Responds promptly to patient needs and co-workers requests 5.Communication and Teamwork Expected to be a positive and responsible team member with a good attitude Presents good oral and written communication (documentation) skills Promotes effective communication among the facility's clinical areas, business office, and physician practices 6.Professional Competence Participates in continuing education and other learning experiences Shares knowledge gained in continuing education with staff Seeks new learning experiences by accepting challenging opportunities and responsibilities Welcomes suggestions and recommendations Maintains current CPR Certification 7. Safety/Risk Management Adheres to safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities Reports observed or suspected safety violations, hazards, and policy/procedure noncompliance to direct supervisor or Administration Performs according to established compliance policies and procedures 8.Duties Performs specified functions to meet the requirements of each approved procedure Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians' preference cards Inspects equipment for proper working condition Follows principles of aseptic technique and prescribed operating/procedure room procedures Adheres to aseptic technique when opening sterile packages and preparing for the procedure Arranges instruments according to given procedure Confirms that instruments work properly Maintains availability of instruments and supplies to avoid delays Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and takes action according to policy Correctly uses, cares for, cleans, and sterilizes instruments, supplies and equipment as directed Handles equipment and instruments correctly to provide appropriate availability and safety Assists in maintaining adequate supplies in the operating room for immediate access during procedure Assists in storing and stocking supplies/works closely with Materials Manager Maintains and updates instrument cards and surgeons' preference cards Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and physician Accurately anticipates physician's needs in surgery Documents patient-care records and other forms according to facility policies and procedures Accurately advises others responsible for care of the patient about the patient's status Other duties as assigned Compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Red Flags Qualifications: Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, insurance companies, and general public Ability to make decisions and solve problems in a timely manner Reports to Operating Room Manager Requirements Required: High School Graduate or GED certificate recipient Completion of surgical scrub technician program CST Certification Strong ethical and moral character references Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification Preferred: Two years of previous operating room experience ASC experience Computer literacy Job Quality Requirements: Accuracy Attention to detail Timeliness Organizational skills Efficiency Little supervision needed to accomplish tasks Physical stamina for extra working hours, if needed Dependability: Attendance Punctuality Ability to follow instructions Ability to meet deadlines Physical/mental Requirements: Ability to walk, sit, and stand for long periods Visual and auditory acuity for frequent use of computer, telephone, and occasional use of other office equipment Capability for occasional overhead and low reaching Physical strength for equipment needs and patient-care activities Visual and auditory acuity for timely responsiveness and patient-care assessment activities Ability to move quickly in response to patient needs Ability to frequently make judgements on/respond to problems Ability to occasionally make judgements on/responds to disasters/emergencies, actual events, or drills Hepatitis immunization/negative TB test (annual tine testing) Contacts: Patients Patients' family/significant others Physicians and physician office personnel Facility personnel Vendors Administration Medical director Governing body

Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors. IMC is currently looking to hire Mental Health Technicians [MHT] for IMC Behavioral Health on a PRN basis. While supporting the nursing staff in maintaining a therapeutic environment, the MHT provides direct care and support to individuals with mental health conditions. The MHT may participate in: patient transportation, multi-disciplinary team conferences, case management, discharge planning and placement, intake and referral, as well as other duties. The MHT will maintain a safe and professional standard of patient care in accordance w/ Joint Commission, Federal and State regulations, and IMC's policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Graduate or equivalent with CNA certification or at least six months of prior bedside, direct patient care experience in a healthcare setting Mental Health Technician Certification preferred [MHTC, CMHT, NCPT] PRINCIPAL TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Communicates and documents patient observation and date effectively in patient record Customizes patient care activities to the needs of the patient [age specific, disability, cultural sensitivity needs, etc...] Documents significant occurrences, observed behavior, vital signs, nutrition, and patient observation findings on assigned patients Inventory the patient's belongings as well as assisting patients with laundry, meals, mobility needs, and bathroom functions Demonstrates the ability to employ de-escalation and therapeutic interventions as needed Assists the Nurse or Therapist with discharge planning and aftercare follow up as assigned Effective communication with nursing staff in a timely manner Complies with IMC's precaution and infection control policies IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Reports to: Store (Brand) Manager Are you passionate about helping others? Do you see yourself positively impacting the patient experience by being the meaningful first touchpoint at the store? At Stanton Optical our Doctor s Technicians carefully orchestrate an efficient flow and transition from our Clinical services team to our retail team. In this position, you will provide outstanding customer service to all patients while facilitating sales and fostering a strong partnership between our retail and clinical services teams. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nation s fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands. Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include: Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people Mission: Making eye care easy Values: iCARE Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments. Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas. Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results. Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy. Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve. Why join our winning team? We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nation s top optical retailers. We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business. Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more. Paid time off that increases with seniority Professional development and promotion opportunities Employee recognition programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products! We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales. Work with an amazing team! Duties & Responsibilities: Greet our patients and customers as they enter the store, identify patients' need to ensure an easy and memorable experience while providing promotional products and services available. Answer customers' inquiries and gather necessary information to facilitate sales. Foster a strong partnership between the retail team and professional services. Schedule and confirm appointments, enter new patient history and personal information in the system, complete pre-test; obtain brief medical history, complete noncontact tonometry auto refraction, visual acuity, color test, stereopsis test, amsler grid test, etc. Assist Management Team with patient complaint resolution and inform the status of all jobs; ensure all patient expectations are met. Ensure brand standards by performing basic housekeeping duties when necessary. Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite delivery of eyeglasses, and ensure customer orders are delivered accurately and on time. Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc. Keep track of delivery time commitments to patients (Now Service, Ready When Promised) to ensure 100% compliance. Other duties as assigned and required Key Qualifications You have a high school diploma or equivalent. You have 2+ years of experience delivering outstanding customer service to patients and/or customers. You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people. You implement active listening, build rapport, and empathize with the patients. You remain proactive and execute problem solving skills to address potential patients concerns or rebuttals. You have a collaborative spirit, while building respectful and cordial relationships with your team and patients. You are driven by results and have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment. You have a passion for customer satisfaction and maintain a positive demeanor. Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email retailcareers@stantonoptical.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

Reports to: Store (Brand) Manager Are you passionate about helping others? Do you see yourself positively impacting the patient experience by being the meaningful first touchpoint at the store? At Stanton Optical our Doctor s Technicians carefully orchestrate an efficient flow and transition from our Clinical services team to our retail team. In this position, you will provide outstanding customer service to all patients while facilitating sales and fostering a strong partnership between our retail and clinical services teams. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nation s fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands. Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include: Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people Mission: Making eye care easy Values: iCARE Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments. Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas. Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results. Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy. Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve. Why join our winning team? We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nation s top optical retailers. We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business. Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more. Paid time off that increases with seniority Professional development and promotion opportunities Employee recognition programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products! We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales. Work with an amazing team! Duties & Responsibilities: Greet our patients and customers as they enter the store, identify patients' need to ensure an easy and memorable experience while providing promotional products and services available. Answer customers' inquiries and gather necessary information to facilitate sales. Foster a strong partnership between the retail team and professional services. Schedule and confirm appointments, enter new patient history and personal information in the system, complete pre-test; obtain brief medical history, complete noncontact tonometry auto refraction, visual acuity, color test, stereopsis test, amsler grid test, etc. Assist Management Team with patient complaint resolution and inform the status of all jobs; ensure all patient expectations are met. Ensure brand standards by performing basic housekeeping duties when necessary. Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite delivery of eyeglasses, and ensure customer orders are delivered accurately and on time. Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc. Keep track of delivery time commitments to patients (Now Service, Ready When Promised) to ensure 100% compliance. Other duties as assigned and required Key Qualifications You have a high school diploma or equivalent. You have 2+ years of experience delivering outstanding customer service to patients and/or customers. You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people. You implement active listening, build rapport, and empathize with the patients. You remain proactive and execute problem solving skills to address potential patients concerns or rebuttals. You have a collaborative spirit, while building respectful and cordial relationships with your team and patients. You are driven by results and have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment. You have a passion for customer satisfaction and maintain a positive demeanor. Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email retailcareers@stantonoptical.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice (************************************** and Terms of Use (********************************************* . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. **Job Description** **Please take this** **virtual tour** **to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers.** **About BioLife Plasma Services ** Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. **BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. ** **About the role: ** Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). **How you will contribute:** You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. **What you bring to Takeda: ** High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: EMT-Paramedic Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist Two years in a clinical or hospital setting **What Takeda can offer you: ** Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. **More about us: ** At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. **BioLife Compensation and Benefits** **Summary** We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. **For Location:** USA - LA - Lafayette **U.S. Hourly Wage Range:** $20.88 - $28.71 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. **EEO Statement** _Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law._ **Locations** USA - LA - Lafayette **Worker Type** Employee **Worker Sub-Type** Regular **Time Type** Full time **Job Exempt** No

The employee will be able to provide continuous observation of monitored ECG rhythms for patients on telemetry and report pertinent information to appropriate nursing personnel. The employee will also function independently performing ECG's, halter monitor set up, Bio Z, dictation, EKG editing, completing tasks in Cerner and posting of ECG's. Responsibilities * TECHNICAL TASKS * Keeps unit stocked of supplies including forms, patient supplies, equipment & maintains all unit reference materials; keeps the work area clean and orderly. * Appropriately monitors ECG throughout the patient's placement on telemetry by: A. Setting up telemetry channel for patient monitoring. B. Calibrating telemetry monitor module. C. Maintaining rate alarms as designated by nurse. d. Maintaining patient I.D. tags on telemetry floor. * Obtains report from charge nurse regarding patient's rhythm status: A. At the beginning of the shift. B. As needed when patients monitor needs change. C. When new telemetry patient is admitted. * Documents by obtaining a rhythm strip, labeling with patient ID, time and lead monitored, and placing in patient's chart: A. Every four hours. B. When monitored rhythm or rate change occurs. * Accurately & appropriately receives, places, and transfers phone calls, and records and communicates messages; efficiently and accurately uses phones, intercoms and computer. * Completes competencies of Telemetry/ECG tech as required. * Accurately and in a timely manner performs: A. ECG B. ECG disc retrieval, editing and charting. C. Bio-Z (hemodynamic measure). D. Holter monitor set up. * Clearly explains procedures to patients and documents this in the patient record. * Provides for patient privacy at all times. * Edits electrocardiograms through EKG computer paying attention to detail and seeking help if needed. * Posts edited EKGs on patient chart in a timely manner. * Responsible for cleaning and maintaining equipment on every shift according to prescribed guidelines. * Accurately checks Cardiology tasks in Cerner. Follows up and corrects any errors related to ordering and performance of cardiology tasks (ie. ECGs, Bio-Z, Holter), prior to end of shift. * Critical Thinking * Troubleshoots monitoring and cardiology equipment and notifies appropriate department for assistance as needed. * Notifies nurse appropriately for observed changes in patients monitored heart rate, rhythm, or patterns. Identifies and reports the following when observed on monitor: A. Premature ventricular contractions (PVC) B. Ventricular Tachycardia (VT). C. Ventricular Fibrillation (V Fib). D. Artifact; electrical muscle movement and loose leads. E. Change in monitored patients heart rate or rhythm. * Assesses work area and responsibilities and provides constructive suggestions to benefit the unit. * Promptly seeks assistance from appropriate personnel when the need arises. * Assists other department employees as needed; assumes additional responsibilities while other employees are on vacation or not scheduled to work. * Consistently demonstrates a willingness to help with work that needs to be done; willing to stay late to complete assigned tasks. * Other duties as Assigned * Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality. Qualifications Education - High school graduate or equivalent Licensure - BLS Certification

LACOSTA Facility Support Services, a minority owned business contractor, has been delivering quality facility services for more than 32 years, helping customers achieve and maintain safe, clean, and efficient environments. We have built a solid record of successful long term strategic partnerships with our customers by bringing innovative and sustainable solutions to their businesses year over year with our process driven approach to create flawless operational delivery. Better Wages! Better Benefits! Better Training! AND Weekly Pay! Join our LACOSTA Family of high-performing individuals to help us continue to deliver quality services to our Fortune-100 customers!Job Skills / Requirements Job Schedule: Monday-Friday (25 hrs/week) Part Time: 27.5 hrs/week 2nd shift: 3:00pm-8:30pm Pay Rate: Paid weekly, every Friday $12/hr $250 Sign-on Bonus Job duties: Responsible for cleaning manufacturing floor, offices, break rooms, stairwells, supply closet, lobby, health trailer, fire department area, showers/locker rooms, fitness center and security guard shack. Routine building cleaning Restroom cleaning Window cleaning Trash removal Sanitizing surfaces Floor Care Sweeping/ Mopping Vacuuming Stocking supply rooms Moving furniture for event setups Snow Removal: Shoveling and Salting Sidewalks Requirements: Pass background check and drug screening Must comply with all safety rules, policies, and procedures. Physical requirements: walking, standing, reaching, bending, and lifting 40lbs independently. Must wear LACOSTA shirt, steel-toed shoes/boots, safety glass, hard hat, ear plugs, and long pants while working. Remove all jewelry and accessories. LACOSTA's mission is to make our customers' environments clean, healthy, safe and efficient. We make working for LACOSTA easy, interview today and start work as early as tomorrow! Don't worry, we've got you covered with uniforms, PPE, training and support. #IN1350 Additional Information / Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401K 401K Matching Paid Time Off Steel Toe Shoe Reimbursement Program Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K/403b Plan This job reports to the Bradley Delach This is a Part-Time position 2nd Shift. Number of Openings for this position: 1

Job Description We are hiring immediately for full time and part time PATIENT DINING ASSOCIATE DIETARY AIDE positions. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full and part time schedule. Days and hours may vary. More details upon interview. Requirement: Hospitality experience required. Pay Range: $12.00 per hour to $14.00 per hour. Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. Join a culture of opportunity with Morrison Healthcare. Our careers are filled with purpose and empower you to transform healthcare experiences. Take a look for yourself! Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company supporting more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across 46 states, many of which are recognized as U.S. News & World Report ranked Top Hospitals and Health Systems. For over 70 years, Morrison has been serving some of the nation's largest health systems and bringing a culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise that truly transforms the healthcare dining experience. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians, 1,200 executive chefs, and 31,000 professional food service team members. The company has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012. Job Summary Patient Dining Associates work on assigned units in a healthcare facility, and provide services that include helping patients make menu selections, assemble, deliver and pick-up their meal trays. They are part of the caregiving team, responsible for patient safety and satisfaction goals by making sure meals are accurate and delivered at the right time and temperature. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Help patients understand their menu selections and work with nursing to ensure sure their orders comply with their nutritional requirements or restrictions. Work with the caregivers and culinary team to determine menu alternatives for patients with food allergies and sensitivities; cultural, ethnic and religious preferences; or when a patient inquires about additional selections. Manage tray tickets and assemble meals according to each patient's menu selection in a timely and accurate manner. Retrieve trays from patient rooms at assigned times. Complies with regulator agency standards, including federal, state and JCAHO. Adhere to facility confidentiality and the patient's rights policy as outlined in the facility's Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) policies and procedures. Follows Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines when handling food, cleaning work stations and breaking down patient tray line. Follows facility and department infection control policies and procedures. Assist dietitians, such as helping monitor patients who cannot eat food through their mouth, are on liquid diets or have a specific calorie count to manage. Communicate problems or concerns with patients to appropriate personnel in a timely manner, following department procedures. Complete all daily, weekly or monthly reports as outlined in the Morrison Healthcare policies and procedures. Comply with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations, as well as department sanitation procedures. Performs other duties assigned. Qualifications: Ability to read, write and interpret documents in English. Basic computer and mathematical skills. Must be able to occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds, as well as maneuver and push food delivery carts. BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. *************************************************************************************************** Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Reports to: Store (Brand) Manager Are you passionate about helping others? Do you see yourself positively impacting the patient experience by being the meaningful first touchpoint at the store? At Stanton Optical our Doctors Technicians carefully orchestrate an efficient flow and transition from our Clinical services team to our retail team. In this position, you will provide outstanding customer service to all patients while facilitating sales and fostering a strong partnership between our retail and clinical services teams. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nations fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands. Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include: Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people Mission: Making eye care easy Values: iCARE * Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments. * Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas. * Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results. * Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy. * Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve. Why join our winning team? * We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nations top optical retailers. * We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business. * Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more. * Paid time off that increases with seniority * Professional development and promotion opportunities * Employee recognition programs * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products! * We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales. * Work with an amazing team! Duties & Responsibilities: * Greet our patients and customers as they enter the store, identify patients' need to ensure an easy and memorable experience while providing promotional products and services available. Answer customers' inquiries and gather necessary information to facilitate sales. * Foster a strong partnership between the retail team and professional services. * Schedule and confirm appointments, enter new patient history and personal information in the system, complete pre-test; obtain brief medical history, complete noncontact tonometry auto refraction, visual acuity, color test, stereopsis test, amsler grid test, etc. * Assist Management Team with patient complaint resolution and inform the status of all jobs; ensure all patient expectations are met. * Ensure brand standards by performing basic housekeeping duties when necessary. * Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite delivery of eyeglasses, and ensure customer orders are delivered accurately and on time. * Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc. * Keep track of delivery time commitments to patients (Now Service, Ready When Promised) to ensure 100% compliance. * Other duties as assigned and required Key Qualifications * You have a high school diploma or equivalent. * You have 2+ years of experience delivering outstanding customer service to patients and/or customers. * You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people. * You implement active listening, build rapport, and empathize with the patients. * You remain proactive and execute problem solving skills to address potential patients concerns or rebuttals. * You have a collaborative spirit, while building respectful and cordial relationships with your team and patients. * You are driven by results and have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment. * You have a passion for customer satisfaction and maintain a positive demeanor. Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email ******************************** with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

Job Description On call (PRN) opportunity. The Mental Health Technician serves as an active member of the interdisciplinary team. The Mental Health Technician (MHT) provides direct patient care and support to individuals admitted to the inpatient psychiatric unit. Under the supervision of a registered nurse and multidisciplinary team, the MHT assists with the implementation of treatment plans, maintains a safe therapeutic environment, monitors patient behaviors, and supports patients in their recovery process. The MHT also manages and performs the role of receptionist for the Nursing Unit. The MHT collaborates with all disciplines who provide healthcare and must assist them as needed. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Documents and maintains data on patient record. Performs clerical / reception duties. Maintains a safe environment. Acts as a patient advocate. Cooperates as a member of the nursing unit, department and overall hospital team. Participates in performance improvement. Facilitates admission, discharge, and transfer of patients to various units and / or other institutions. Maintains the chart and all necessary forms and helps to maintain chart availability to physicians by keeping them in proper location and completed timely. Transfers patients safety to and from the facility as needed. Demonstrates knowledge of clinical and personnel policies and assists to assure that a therapeutic, sfe and comfortable environment is provided for staff and patients. Demonstrates knowledge of patient grievance procedure. Participates in de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques Performs vital signs on patients as ordered and documents in patient chart. Assists patients with feeding, toileting, and ADL's as needed and documents in patient's chart. Demonstrates the ability to assist in overall clinical function of the facility through the provision of services appropriate to position and the individual identified needs of the patient according to the prescribed plan of care. Transcribes physician orders. Conducts himself/herself effectively in stressful situations. Approaches situations with distressed patients, families, and visitors in a calm, professional manner. Performs related work as required. Education: High School Diploma/GED required. Certification: CPR required Experience: 1 year computer skills experience required and 1 year experience in Behavioral Health preferred. Additional Experience Preferred • Current knowledge of clinical practice. • Ability to operate and handle many kinds of complex equipment: copy machine, intercom system, telephones, computer and fax machine. • De-escalation training preferred. • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. • Strong interpersonal skills. • Clerical experience preferred • Experience in computer order entry. • Ability to handle frequent interruptions and distractions.