Home Therapy Charge Nurse 1
Pediatric nurse job in Mobile, AL
Level Description ‘Management' Leveling Guide consists of jobs with the responsibility, accountability, and decision-making authority to develop and implement strategies, initiatives, policies, and programs. The labels of Supervisor, Manager, Director, etc., are not limited to a distinct level (i.e., not all Senior Managers are level XX)- these are rough guidelines/indicators and not strictly assigned to a level.
Market Summary
Responsible for all aspects of patient care in the dialysis unit, from admission through discharge of the patient. Ensures education of the patient regarding quality measures, transplant options, modality awareness, and access care, including catheter reduction and adherence to treatment regime. Acts as a resource for the patient to address patient concerns and questions.
Impact
• Day-to-day supervision of a combination of support/technician and professional staff.
• Implements policies and strategies for short-term results (1 year or less and/or emphasis on supervision of a shift or component of a project) to support the execution of relevant area of business.
Communication
• Responsible for building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders; depending on role, would also include clients, patients and their families.
• Presents specialist and technical information to customers, clients, staff, and occasionally senior managers using a variety of communication styles.
Innovation
• Identifies ideas and implements changes and improvements to working processes within own unit.
• Problems require a reasonable degree of interpretation outside established processes and procedures.
Knowledge
• Problems faced may be difficult but typically are not complex.
• Broader knowledge and understanding of procedures and solid financial, commercial and/or clinical knowledge, understanding of roles, systems. Impacts actions on the efficiency of the area of responsibility, which is attained through advanced education and some professional experience (approximately 2-4 years).
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Functions as the hemodialysis team leader in the provision of chronic hemodialysis care and treatment. Provides day to day direction and supervision to assigned direct patient care staff. Communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete patient care plans. Provides safe, effective delivery of patient care in compliance with standards outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state, and federal agencies. Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
General and Staff Related:
Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Clinical Manager and initiate as appropriate.
Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies in clinics with more than 100 patients.
Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Clinical Manager ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift.
Participate in patient care plan meetings.
Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in-services.
Train and orient staff as necessary.
Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures.
Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter.
With Clinical Manager conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care.
Meet routinely with the Clinical Manager to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information.
Supervise all documentation of patient information.
Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity.
Patient Care:
Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately.
Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation.
Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed.
Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary.
Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care.
Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis.
Administer medications to patients per physician's orders.
Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members.
Supervise and participate in completion of short- and long-term care plans.
Admit new patients according to facility procedure.
Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication.
Technical:
Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care.
Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed.
Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual.
Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility Training.
Other:
Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Clinical Manager
Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff as requested.
Promote efficient use of medical supplies.
Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Relationships:
Internal Contacts: Direct Patient Care Staff, Facility support staff, management teams (Clinical Manager, Area Manager, RVP)
External Contacts: Physicians, Back-up Hospitals
Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions.
The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
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.
SUPERVISION:
Direct Patient Care Staff, Ward Clerk as assigned.
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.)
Current appropriate state licensure.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
Minimum of 9 months of nursing experience and an additional 3 months of clinical experience in dialysis
RN charge nurses assuming responsibility for nursing and patient servicesin the absence of the Clinical Managermust have one-yearclinical experience and six months dialysis experience.
Supervisory or management experience preferred.
Successfully completea training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis.
Good communication skills - verbal and written.
Must meet appropriate state requirements (if any).
Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
Home Therapy Charge Nurse 1
Pediatric nurse job in Mobile, AL
Level Description ‘Management' Leveling Guide consists of jobs with the responsibility, accountability, and decision-making authority to develop and implement strategies, initiatives, policies, and programs. The labels of Supervisor, Manager, Director, etc., are not limited to a distinct level (i.e., not all Senior Managers are level XX)- these are rough guidelines/indicators and not strictly assigned to a level.
Market Summary
Responsible for all aspects of patient care in the dialysis unit, from admission through discharge of the patient. Ensures education of the patient regarding quality measures, transplant options, modality awareness, and access care, including catheter reduction and adherence to treatment regime. Acts as a resource for the patient to address patient concerns and questions.
Impact
• Day-to-day supervision of a combination of support/technician and professional staff.
• Implements policies and strategies for short-term results (1 year or less and/or emphasis on supervision of a shift or component of a project) to support the execution of relevant area of business.
Communication
• Responsible for building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders; depending on role, would also include clients, patients and their families.
• Presents specialist and technical information to customers, clients, staff, and occasionally senior managers using a variety of communication styles.
Innovation
• Identifies ideas and implements changes and improvements to working processes within own unit.
• Problems require a reasonable degree of interpretation outside established processes and procedures.
Knowledge
• Problems faced may be difficult but typically are not complex.
• Broader knowledge and understanding of procedures and solid financial, commercial and/or clinical knowledge, understanding of roles, systems. Impacts actions on the efficiency of the area of responsibility, which is attained through advanced education and some professional experience (approximately 2-4 years).
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Functions as the hemodialysis team leader in the provision of chronic hemodialysis care and treatment. Provides day to day direction and supervision to assigned direct patient care staff. Communicates with the physician and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and complete patient care plans. Provides safe, effective delivery of patient care in compliance with standards outlined in the facility procedure manual, as well as regulations set forth by the company, state, and federal agencies. Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
General and Staff Related:
Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Clinical Manager and initiate as appropriate.
Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies in clinics with more than 100 patients.
Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Clinical Manager ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift.
Participate in patient care plan meetings.
Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in-services.
Train and orient staff as necessary.
Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures.
Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter.
With Clinical Manager conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care.
Meet routinely with the Clinical Manager to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information.
Supervise all documentation of patient information.
Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity.
Patient Care:
Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately.
Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation.
Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed.
Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary.
Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care.
Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis.
Administer medications to patients per physician's orders.
Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members.
Supervise and participate in completion of short- and long-term care plans.
Admit new patients according to facility procedure.
Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication.
Technical:
Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care.
Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed.
Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual.
Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility Training.
Other:
Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Clinical Manager
Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff as requested.
Promote efficient use of medical supplies.
Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Relationships:
Internal Contacts: Direct Patient Care Staff, Facility support staff, management teams (Clinical Manager, Area Manager, RVP)
External Contacts: Physicians, Back-up Hospitals
Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions.
The duties listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
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.
SUPERVISION:
Direct Patient Care Staff, Ward Clerk as assigned.
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.)
Current appropriate state licensure.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
Minimum of 9 months of nursing experience and an additional 3 months of clinical experience in dialysis
RN charge nurses assuming responsibility for nursing and patient servicesin the absence of the Clinical Managermust have one-yearclinical experience and six months dialysis experience.
Supervisory or management experience preferred.
Successfully completea training course in the theory and practice of hemodialysis.
Good communication skills - verbal and written.
Must meet appropriate state requirements (if any).
Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
Registered Nurse - RN
Pediatric nurse job in Mobile, AL
Explore opportunities with Mederi Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources.
Primary Responsibilities:
Clinical Competence
Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals
Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations
Provides required supervisory visits
Documentation and Care Delivery
Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members
Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely
Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy
Quality
Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation
Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians
Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence
Teamwork
Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning
Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students
Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes
Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs
Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice
1+ years of Home Health experience
Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
Current CPR Certification
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to work independently
Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable
#LHCJobs
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,166 per week in Lucedale, MS
Pediatric nurse job in Lucedale, MS
Registered Nurse (RN) | Home Health Location: Lucedale, MS Agency: Skyline Med Staff Pay: $2,166 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
TravelNurseSource is working with Skyline Med Staff to find a qualified Home Health RN in Lucedale, Mississippi, 39452!
Join the Best in Travel Nursing! Skyline Med Staff was honored as the #1 Best Travel Nursing Company in 2025 by BluePipes, a recognition driven by glowing reviews from travel healthcare professionals. Our recruiters are consistently praised on Google for their responsiveness, dedication, accessibility, and industry knowledge. Ready to experience the difference? Apply for a job today and see why travel nurses choose Skyline! 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 Nursing professionals who excel in delivering quality patient care and can adapt to diverse work environments. Required for Submission: 1. Minimum of 1 year recent work experience in the specialty of the job applying for 2. A current BLS/CPR certification through American Heart Association 3. Active License in the state of the job location We look forward to connecting and working with you to find your next job opportunity!
About Skyline Med Staff
Skyline Med Staff has become one of the industries premiere staffing firms by applying one simple rule.... "Treat others the way that THEY want to be treated."
Our company focuses on making each persons experience individually based rather than the old school mindset of everyone having to "fit into a box". Let us show you what true customer service really means.
The leadership team at Skyline Med Staff has over 28 years of medical staffing experience and has learned that our most important asset is you. As this industry continues to grow, and larger companies become more transactional, we will continue to focus on treating you as a special part of our team and give you the attention you deserve. Give us a call today, we promise you will not be disappointed.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN
Pediatric nurse job in Mobile, AL
General Purpose:
Provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current Federal, State, and Local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times.
Essential Job Functions:
This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive:
Administrative Functions
Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care industry.
Confirm that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility.
Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift's services, programs and activities.
Verify that all nursing personnel comply with the procedures set forth the in the Nursing Policies and Procedures Manual.
Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift, as required.
Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services be certain that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained.
Verify that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing department.
Participate in surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies.
Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan. Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan, as required.
Assist in planning the nursing portion of the resident's discharge plan, as necessary.
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents, as required.
Complete accident/incident reports, as necessary.
Charting and Documentation
Complete and file required forms/charts upon resident's admission, transfer, and/or discharge.
Encourage attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies.
Receive telephone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians' Order Form.
Transcribe physician's orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, and treatment/care plans, as required.
Chart nurses' notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to care.
Record new/changed diet orders. Forward information to the Dietary Department.
Report all discrepancies noted concerning physician's orders, diet change, charting error, etc., to the Nurse Supervisor.
Fill out and complete transfer forms in accordance with established procedures.
Enter appropriate documentation concerning unauthorized discharges in the resident's medical record in accordance with established procedures.
Perform routine charting duties as required and in accordance with established charting and documentation policies and procedures.
Sign and date all entries made in the resident's medical record.
Write nurses' notes to reflect that the care plan is being followed when administering nursing care or treatment.
Medication Administrative Functions
Prepare and administer medication as ordered by the physician.
Responsible for IV medication/fluid administration.
Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication/treatment.
Verify that prescribed medication for one resident is not administered to another.
Verify that adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents. Report needs to the Nurse Supervisor.
Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary, and in accordance with established procedures.
Verify that narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
Notify the Nurse Supervisor of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on your shift.
Review medication cards for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician's order and adherence to stop order policies.
Notify the attending physician of automatic stop orders prior to the last dosage being administered.
Immediately notify the Nurse Supervisor and attending physician of any medication administration errors.
Nursing Care Functions
Perform physical assessment through observation, inspection, palpitation, percussion and auscultation.
Deliver and maintain optimum resident care and comfort by demonstrating knowledge and skills of current nursing practices.
Promptly respond to call lights and other resident needs.
Make rounds with physicians, as necessary.
Consult with the resident's physician in providing the resident's care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary.
Review the resident's chart for specific treatments, medication orders, diets, etc., as necessary.
Make periodic checks to confirm that prescribed treatments are being properly administered by CNAs and to evaluate the resident's physical and emotional status.
Notify the resident's attending physician when the resident is involved in an accident or incident.
Notify the resident's attending physician and responsible party when there is a change in the resident's condition.
Administer professional services such as: catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, care for the dead/dying, etc., as required.
Monitor seriously ill residents, as necessary.
Review care plans daily to confirm that appropriate care is being rendered.
Confirm that CNAs are aware of the resident care plans. Verify that the CNAs refer to the resident's care plan prior to administering daily care to the resident.
Other Duties
Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements.
Be familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedures and know how to use the information.
Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information.
Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse.
Protect the personal property of the residents of the facility.
Others as directed by the supervisor or administrator.
Minimum Qualifications:
Registered Nurse with current state license.
Excellent technical, assessment and documentation skills.
Good Leadership qualities.
Organized and detailed in work performance.
Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.
Comply with the Residents Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures.
Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below.
Perform Essential Duties as outlined above.
Travel Home Health Registered Nurse - $2,070 per week
Pediatric nurse job in Lucedale, MS
Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Lucedale, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Home Health
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Client in MS seeking Registered Nurse: Home Health
for the following shift(s): Days
We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract/travel role. Contract/travel assignments are typically 13 weeks, with potential to extend.
Help us continue our mission to connect people, improve lives, and give back to the community by joining the CoreMedical Group team. When you work with CoreMedical Group, we put you first and treat you like family, supporting you every step of the way.
CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country, with travel and contract positions located across the United States. Our recruiters will help you find the perfect job, whether it's across the country or across the street.
In addition to dedicated, personalized support from your recruiter, when you work with CoreMedical Group you'll receive:
Access to an extensive benefits package, including day 1 health, dental, and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, a health reimbursement account, and more!
Weekly paychecks with competitive pay packages
Matching 401(k) benefits to help you save for retirement
Licensure assistance and reimbursement to set you up for success on your contract
Travel reimbursement and dedicated housing support while on assignment
Referral cash bonuses when you connect us with other clinicians
CoreMedical Group also offers you a free, all-inclusive vacation each year as our way of saying "thank you" for your hard work. Join other healthcare professionals on the annual Club CoreMed retreat and you'll see why our contract and travel professionals come back to us year after year!
Your career is too valuable to tackle on your own. Let CoreMedical Group help you with your healthcare journey!
*Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses, and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Any benefits (medical/dental/vision) are in addition to the weekly pay. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details. Estimated payments are subject to change until formal offer of assignment is made and accepted.
Core Medical Group Job ID #1341481. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN
About Core Medical Group
CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country. We have jobs nationwide in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim, locum tenens, and permanent placements! Join the staffing agency with Club CoreMed, the best perk in the industry - an all inclusive paid trip to a tropical resort!
Benefits
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Pet insurance
Company provided housing options
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Mileage reimbursement
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Discount program
Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,040 per week
Pediatric nurse job in Lucedale, MS
Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Lucedale, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Home Health
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Location: Lucedale, MS
Setting: HOME HEALTH
Employment Type: Traveler
Access to 24/7 telephone support during your contract assignment!
Ardor Health is Joint Commissioned Certified.
Cohesive working environment.
Get paid weekly doing what you love!
When you travel with Ardor Health, you'll work with Quality Assurance Specialists who will assist you in acquiring all necessary credentials.
COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements vary by facility. Ardor Health adheres to the guidelines and requirements of each facility, as well as all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Hi there! 👋 I'm Nicole Neumann, a recruiter with Ardor Health Solutions. Having been on the clinical side for years, I know what the journey feels like. My job now is making yours easier. Feel free to contact me at anytime: ************ *********************** Ardor Health Job ID #801655. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Home Health 5-8s Days
About Ardor Health Solutions
Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services.
If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further.
At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history.
Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries.
One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Pet insurance
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Discount program
Quality Outcomes Coordinator - RN
Pediatric nurse job in Pascagoula, MS
Singing River Gulfport | Full-Time | 8-430 | 2809 Denny Ave Pascagoula, Mississippi, 39581 United States The Quality Outcomes Coordinator is responsible for supporting excellence in clinical practice and for coordinating activities required to meet the department's internal and external data-related needs. This individual provides support to department leaders regarding program development and management. In addition, the coordinator facilitates department process improvement by abstraction, interpretation, and intervention of Singing River Health System patients entered into ACC/STS registries and Core Measures, where appropriate. The Coordinator must be able to work effectively under pressure, multitask, and be self-directed. The Coordinator must have strong written and oral communication skills, analytical and critical thinking skills, Conflict management and team-building skills, and strong organizational skills. The Coordinator will participate in interdepartmental Performance improvement activities, and promote the SRHS Mission and Vision. He/She must be able to make reliable decisions based upon an in-depth knowledge of the specialized field within the department, exercising attention to detail for extended periods of time while assuring complete accuracy.
DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this intends to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks performed as assigned.
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree Preferred. Registered Nurse preferred.
If RN, Graduate from NLN School of nursing required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
License:
If RN, current license to practice nursing in the state of Mississippi.
Certifications:
Must have de-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days); must have appropriate level of de-escalation training.
Experience:
Minimum of three to five years of healthcare performance experience preferred.
Reports to:
Director of Quality
Supervises:
None
Physical Demands:
Work is moderately active: involves sitting with frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service area. Work involves exerting a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Work involves using many physical motions in performing daily work activities; subject to exposure of body fluids, sputum and tissues, which may carry the hazard of infectious disease. Work involves using repetitive motions: substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and or fingers while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard.
Work involves being able to perceive the nature of sound at normal speaking levels with or without correction; the ability to make fine discriminations in sound. Work requires close visual and acuity and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus, i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms/printed material that are closer to compare data at close vision.
Must be able to be active for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may be instituted according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends.
Mental Demands:
Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision-making abilities. Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone. Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels. Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required. Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations.
Special Demands:
Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette. Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook and Word.
Must be able to demonstrate appropriate clinical judgment and apply appropriate professional skills to a patient population of all ages.
Registered Nurse In-Patient Unit
Pediatric nurse job in Mobile, AL
Join Saad Hospice: Registered Nurses for Our Inpatient Facilities
Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) ready to move beyond the high-stress environment of traditional hospital nursing? Saad Hospice is expanding our inpatient facilities in Mobile and invites you to discover a deeply fulfilling and supportive work experience.
We are committed to providing patients and families with a positive, peaceful, and respectful end-of-life experience . Join a dedicated team where your clinical expertise and compassion will make a profound and lasting difference.
What We Offer You:
Meaningful Work: An opportunity to find purpose and contribute significantly to the lives of patients and their loved ones.
Supportive Environment: A team that is committed to your success, offering a fulfilling and supportive culture.
Professional Development: Our organization provides comprehensive training in the specialized habits and tools needed to excel in providing compassionate hospice care.
Great Schedule: Consistent 12-hour shifts .
Excellent Compensation: A competitive salary and generous benefits package.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
As an Inpatient Hospice RN, you will be a vital part of our interdisciplinary team, managing the holistic care of our patients and supporting their families. You will be responsible for:
Performing thorough patient and caregiver needs assessments .
Expertly managing pain and symptoms .
Coordinating seamlessly with the entire holistic care team (including our office staff, Medical Director, and attending physicians).
Providing essential education, supervision, and counseling to patients and family members regarding the end-of-life process.
Qualifications We Seek:
We are looking for self-motivated nurses who possess exceptional clinical skills and a deeply positive approach to patient care.
Required License: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alabama.
Required Skills: Excellent nursing skills and proven communication habits .
Attitude: A high level of initiative and a consistently positive attitude .
Additional Requirement: Valid driver's license.
RNs ONLY are invited to apply for this specialized inpatient position.
Find out more about how you can contribute to the Saad Hospice experience. Apply today!
Auto-ApplyRegistered Nurse - Mobile
Pediatric nurse job in Mobile, AL
Registered Nurse - Mobile County
Immediate full-time opening for a Registered Nurse in Mobile County's most progressive cardiology practice. Job duties include triage, patient care, diagnostic testing and other related responsibilities. Qualified candidates should possess 2 years of critical care and/or telemetry experience. Cardiology and/or Electrophysiology experience desired.
This position requires:
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Ability to start IVs as needed
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and team player.
• Ability to use critical thinking skills.
• Excellent work ethic and a desire to provide high quality care to our patients.
Benefits:
Health and Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Days
401k Plan
401k Match
Life Insurance
AD&D Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Free Parking
Clinic Nurse (On-site position)
Pediatric nurse job in Pascagoula, MS
Job Description
Essential Job Responsibilities:
· Coordinates the collection of documentation required prior to the patient's visit including: labs, x-rays, physician notes, etc.
· Assists as needed with patient assessments adapting basic procedures to patient medical needs and treatment stage.
· Coordinates and ensures patients are in the room and ready for the physician to see.
· Prepares equipment and aids providers during treatment, examination, and procedures.
· Charts physician orders and documents treatment plan. Observes, records, and reports patient's condition and reaction to treatment.
· Administers general nursing care and/or medications as directed.
· Coordinates and assists with discharge instructions, follow-up care, diagnostic tests, and existing and new medication instructions.
· Acts as a liaison between patients and doctors and answer questions or offer guidance for patient families.
· Participates in developing department goals, objectives and systems to support the overall mission of the organization; recommends new approaches and procedures to continually improve efficiency of the department and services.
· Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
· Graduate of an approved school of Nursing.
· License to practice in Mississippi
· 1-3 years RN experience; Orthopedic or Med-Surg experience
Other Requirements:
· Current Mississippi Nursing license and BLS certification.
· Must be able to clearly and effectively communicate with patients, physicians, and staff.
· Exceptional organizational skills required. Must be able to complete tasks with a high-degree of efficiency and accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment with frequent disruptions. Must have the ability to work independently while managing time and workload appropriately.
· Must demonstrate ability to analyze data and resolve complex problems.
· Proficiency of electronic records systems.
· Must be able to demonstrate the ability to work independently within interpretive guidelines, and perform effectively in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment.
· Must be able to build and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and physicians. Must be able to demonstrate a strong sense of customer-focus.
· Must have and maintain a valid Mississippi driver's license and be able to travel to all clinic locations, as needed.
· Must have the ability to work overtime, as needed.
· Must have the ability to meet the physical requirements necessary to successfully perform required job duties.
Registered Nurse - RN
Pediatric nurse job in Lucedale, MS
Explore opportunities with Mederi Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources.
Primary Responsibilities:
Clinical Competence
Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals
Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations
Provides required supervisory visits
Documentation and Care Delivery
Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members
Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely
Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy
Quality
Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation
Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians
Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence
Teamwork
Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning
Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students
Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes
Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs
Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice
1+ years of Home Health experience
Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
Current CPR Certification
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to work independently
Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable
#LHCJobs
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,070 per week in Lucedale, MS
Pediatric nurse job in Lucedale, MS
Registered Nurse (RN) | Home Health Location: Lucedale, MS Agency: Core Medical Group Pay: $2,070 per week Shift Information: Days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/5/2026
TravelNurseSource is working with Core Medical Group to find a qualified Home Health RN in Lucedale, Mississippi, 39452!
Client in MS seeking Registered Nurse: Home Health
for the following shift(s): Days
We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide exceptional patient care in this contract/travel role. Contract/travel assignments are typically 13 weeks, with potential to extend.
Help us continue our mission to connect people, improve lives, and give back to the community by joining the CoreMedical Group team. When you work with CoreMedical Group, we put you first and treat you like family, supporting you every step of the way.
CoreMedical Group is one of the largest healthcare staffing agencies in the country, with travel and contract positions located across the United States. Our recruiters will help you find the perfect job, whether it's across the country or across the street.
In addition to dedicated, personalized support from your recruiter, when you work with CoreMedical Group you'll receive:
Access to an extensive benefits package, including day 1 health, dental, and vision insurance, employer paid life insurance, a health reimbursement account, and more!
Weekly paychecks with competitive pay packages
Matching 401(k) benefits to help you save for retirement
Licensure assistance and reimbursement to set you up for success on your contract
Travel reimbursement and dedicated housing support while on assignment
Referral cash bonuses when you connect us with other clinicians
CoreMedical Group also offers you a free, all-inclusive vacation each year as our way of saying "thank you" for your hard work. Join other healthcare professionals on the annual Club CoreMed retreat and you'll see why our contract and travel professionals come back to us year after year!
Your career is too valuable to tackle on your own. Let CoreMedical Group help you with your healthcare journey!
*Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses, and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Any benefits (medical/dental/vision) are in addition to the weekly pay. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details. Estimated payments are subject to change until formal offer of assignment is made and accepted.
About Core Medical Group
We LOVE our travel nurses and therapists, and we're not afraid to show it!
We have great travel and contract assignments for nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, surgical technicians, and more.
When you join CoreMedical's travel nursing or allied travel family, our recruiting team takes the time to get to know you and learn what's most important to you. That's why our traveling nurses and therapists enjoy the following perks:
Weekly Pay With Direct Deposit
Club CoreMed Annual Vacation Incentive - earn points for a trip to the Caribbean each year just for working!
Travel Reimbursement
Licensure Assistance and Reimbursement
Free CEUs - Online and Unlimited through CE Direct
Tax Free Per Diem for lodging, meals and incidentals (must be traveling away from permanent residence and qualify per the permanent tax residence form)
Free Private Housing or Complete Relocation Assistancefor those receiving lodging per diem
Free Medical Testing and Screening - we will arrange and pay for any medical services required for your assignment, such as physical, TB test, titers or vaccinations
Matching 401K - up to 6%
Comprehensive Day 1 Insurance Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision
Free 50K Life Insurance
Professional Liability
Workers Compensation
Healthcare Reimbursement Account
Employee Assistance Program
Short Term Disability (Voluntary)
Veterinary Pet Insurance (VPI)
Additional Life and AD&D (Voluntary)
Long Term Care (Voluntary)
529 College Savings Plan (Voluntary)
Referral Bonuses
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Registered Nurse (RN)
Pediatric nurse job in Mobile, AL
if for FT or PT 7p-7a General Purpose:
Provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current Federal, State, and Local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing to maintain the highest degree of quality care at all times.
Essential Job Functions:
This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive:
Administrative Functions
Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care industry.
Confirm that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this facility.
Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift's services, programs and activities.
Verify that all nursing personnel comply with the procedures set forth the in the Nursing Policies and Procedures Manual.
Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift, as required.
Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services be certain that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained.
Verify that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions.
Participate in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility's quality assurance program for the nursing department.
Participate in surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies.
Periodically review the resident's written discharge plan. Participate in the updating of the resident's written discharge plan, as required.
Assist in planning the nursing portion of the resident's discharge plan, as necessary.
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents, as required.
Complete accident/incident reports, as necessary.
Charting and Documentation
Complete and file required forms/charts upon resident's admission, transfer, and/or discharge.
Encourage attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies.
Receive telephone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians' Order Form.
Transcribe physician's orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, and treatment/care plans, as required.
Chart nurses' notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident's response to care.
Record new/changed diet orders. Forward information to the Dietary Department.
Report all discrepancies noted concerning physician's orders, diet change, charting error, etc., to the Nurse Supervisor.
Fill out and complete transfer forms in accordance with established procedures.
Enter appropriate documentation concerning unauthorized discharges in the resident's medical record in accordance with established procedures.
Perform routine charting duties as required and in accordance with established charting and documentation policies and procedures.
Sign and date all entries made in the resident's medical record.
Write nurses' notes to reflect that the care plan is being followed when administering nursing care or treatment.
Medication Administrative Functions
Prepare and administer medication as ordered by the physician.
Responsible for IV medication/fluid administration.
Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication/treatment.
Verify that prescribed medication for one resident is not administered to another.
Verify that adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents. Report needs to the Nurse Supervisor.
Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary, and in accordance with established procedures.
Verify that narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
Notify the Nurse Supervisor of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on your shift.
Review medication cards for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician's order and adherence to stop order policies.
Notify the attending physician of automatic stop orders prior to the last dosage being administered.
Immediately notify the Nurse Supervisor and attending physician of any medication administration errors.
Nursing Care Functions
Perform physical assessment through observation, inspection, palpitation, percussion and auscultation.
Deliver and maintain optimum resident care and comfort by demonstrating knowledge and skills of current nursing practices.
Promptly respond to call lights and other resident needs.
Make rounds with physicians, as necessary.
Consult with the resident's physician in providing the resident's care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary.
Review the resident's chart for specific treatments, medication orders, diets, etc., as necessary.
Make periodic checks to confirm that prescribed treatments are being properly administered by CNAs and to evaluate the resident's physical and emotional status.
Notify the resident's attending physician when the resident is involved in an accident or incident.
Notify the resident's attending physician and responsible party when there is a change in the resident's condition.
Administer professional services such as: catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, care for the dead/dying, etc., as required.
Monitor seriously ill residents, as necessary.
Review care plans daily to confirm that appropriate care is being rendered.
Confirm that CNAs are aware of the resident care plans. Verify that the CNAs refer to the resident's care plan prior to administering daily care to the resident.
Other Duties
Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements.
Be familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedures and know how to use the information.
Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information.
Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse.
Protect the personal property of the residents of the facility.
Others as directed by the supervisor or administrator.
Minimum Qualifications:
Registered Nurse with current state license.
Excellent technical, assessment and documentation skills.
Good Leadership qualities.
Organized and detailed in work performance.
Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.
Comply with the Residents Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures.
Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below.
Perform Essential Duties as outlined above.
Registered Nurse (RN) | Part Time | Days - Comprehensive Rehab Unit
Pediatric nurse job in Pascagoula, MS
Pascagoula Hospital | Part-Time | 7AM-7PM | 2809 Denny Avenue Pascagoula, Mississippi, 39581 United States The Registered Nurse is a professional nurse who is educated in the art and science of nursing, with the goal of assisting patients attain, maintain, and restore health when possible. Competency is determined by demonstrated possession of the knowledge, attitudes, and skills required for this position. The registered nurse provides patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the MS Nurse Practice Act, ANA Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses and ANA Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses, the Joint Commission Standards, the CDC Guidelines for Infection Control, and SRHS Departments of Nursing Plan for Provision of Care, Treatment, and Services. As such, this performance evaluation is based on these standards.
DISCLAIMER: This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this intends to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks performed as assigned.
Education
Graduate from NLN school of nursing.
Experience:
A minimum of one (1) year of inpatient clinical experience, preferred. Experience must be within the past five (5) years, or evidence of successful refresher program.
License:
Current unrestricted Mississippi State licensure as a Registered Nurse.
Certifications:
All RNs are required to complete and maintain BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer. RNs working in the below specialty areas are required to complete and maintain certifications as listed:
Cath Lab - ACLS
Cardiac Rehab - ACLS
Congestive Heart Failure - ACLS
Cardiovascular Surgery - ACLS
Emergency Department - ACLS, PALS, TNCC
Intensive Care Units - ACLS
Labor & Delivery - ACLS, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation)
Medical Nursing - OB/GYN - PALS
Nursery - NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation)
Pediatrics - PALS
PACU/Recovery - ACLS, PALS
RNs have 12 months, from the date they begin working in the specialty area, to acquire the appropriate certification and 18 months to acquire TNCC certification for the Emergency Department.
Must have de-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days); must have appropriate level of de-escalation training.
Mental Demands
Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities. Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone. Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels. Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required. Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations.
Physical Demands
Stands, turns, bends, stoops, lifts, climbs, and uses many physical motions in performing day-to-day activities. Auditory acuity to hear patient verbal communication and gather data using auscultatory skills. Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate 10-11.5 hours per 12-hour shift and adroitly manage multiple pieces of equipment/tubes/invasive lines. Must be able to stand for extended periods and do a great deal of walking without experiencing undue fatigue. Exposure to communicable diseases or radiation exists. Must be able to be active for extended periods without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may occur according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends.
Special Demands:
Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette. Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Must be able to demonstrate appropriate clinical judgement and apply appropriate professional skills to a patient population of all ages.
Registered Nurse In-Patient Unit
Pediatric nurse job in Mobile, AL
Join Saad Hospice: Registered Nurses for Our Inpatient Facilities
Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) ready to move beyond the high-stress environment of traditional hospital nursing? Saad Hospice is expanding our inpatient facilities in Mobile and invites you to discover a deeply fulfilling and supportive work experience.
We are committed to providing patients and families with a positive, peaceful, and respectful end-of-life experience. Join a dedicated team where your clinical expertise and compassion will make a profound and lasting difference.
What We Offer You:
Meaningful Work: An opportunity to find purpose and contribute significantly to the lives of patients and their loved ones.
Supportive Environment: A team that is committed to your success, offering a fulfilling and supportive culture.
Professional Development: Our organization provides comprehensive training in the specialized habits and tools needed to excel in providing compassionate hospice care.
Great Schedule: Consistent 12-hour shifts.
Excellent Compensation: A competitive salary and generous benefits package.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
As an Inpatient Hospice RN, you will be a vital part of our interdisciplinary team, managing the holistic care of our patients and supporting their families. You will be responsible for:
Performing thorough patient and caregiver needs assessments.
Expertly managing pain and symptoms.
Coordinating seamlessly with the entire holistic care team (including our office staff, Medical Director, and attending physicians).
Providing essential education, supervision, and counseling to patients and family members regarding the end-of-life process.
Qualifications We Seek:
We are looking for self-motivated nurses who possess exceptional clinical skills and a deeply positive approach to patient care.
Required License: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alabama.
Required Skills: Excellent nursing skills and proven communication habits.
Attitude: A high level of initiative and a consistently positive attitude.
Additional Requirement: Valid driver's license.
RNs ONLY are invited to apply for this specialized inpatient position.
Find out more about how you can contribute to the Saad Hospice experience. Apply today!
12 hour shifts!
Auto-ApplyRegistered Nurse - Baldwin
Pediatric nurse job in Fairhope, AL
Registered Nurse - Baldwin County
Immediate full-time opening for a Registered Nurse in Baldwin County's most progressive cardiology practice. Job duties include triage, patient care, diagnostic testing and other related responsibilities. Qualified candidates should possess 2 years of critical care and/or telemetry experience, excellent organizational abilities, and exceptional communication skills. Cardiology and/or Electrophysiology experience desired. Excellent salary.
Location: Fairhope & Foley
This position requires:
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• Ability to start IVs as needed
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Positive attitude and team player.
• Ability to use critical thinking skills.
• Excellent work ethic and a desire to provide high quality care to our patients.
Benefits:
Health and Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Days
Retirement Plan
Clinic Nurse (On-site position)
Pediatric nurse job in Vancleave, MS
Job Description
Essential Job Responsibilities:
· Coordinates the collection of documentation required prior to the patient's visit including: labs, x-rays, physician notes, etc.
· Assists as needed with patient assessments adapting basic procedures to patient medical needs and treatment stage.
· Coordinates and ensures patients are in the room and ready for the physician to see.
· Prepares equipment and aids providers during treatment, examination, and procedures.
· Charts physician orders and documents treatment plan. Observes, records, and reports patient's condition and reaction to treatment.
· Administers general nursing care and/or medications as directed.
· Coordinates and assists with discharge instructions, follow-up care, diagnostic tests, and existing and new medication instructions.
· Acts as a liaison between patients and doctors and answer questions or offer guidance for patient families.
· Participates in developing department goals, objectives and systems to support the overall mission of the organization; recommends new approaches and procedures to continually improve efficiency of the department and services.
· Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
· Graduate of an approved school of Nursing.
· License to practice in Mississippi
· 1-3 years RN experience; Orthopedic or Med-Surg experience
Other Requirements:
· Current Mississippi Nursing license and BLS certification.
· Must be able to clearly and effectively communicate with patients, physicians, and staff.
· Exceptional organizational skills required. Must be able to complete tasks with a high-degree of efficiency and accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment with frequent disruptions. Must have the ability to work independently while managing time and workload appropriately.
· Must demonstrate ability to analyze data and resolve complex problems.
· Proficiency of electronic records systems.
· Must be able to demonstrate the ability to work independently within interpretive guidelines, and perform effectively in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment.
· Must be able to build and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and physicians. Must be able to demonstrate a strong sense of customer-focus.
· Must have and maintain a valid Mississippi driver's license and be able to travel to all clinic locations, as needed.
· Must have the ability to work overtime, as needed.
· Must have the ability to meet the physical requirements necessary to successfully perform required job duties.
Registered Nurse - RN
Pediatric nurse job in Hurley, MS
Explore opportunities with Mederi Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources.
Primary Responsibilities:
Clinical Competence
Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals
Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations
Provides required supervisory visits
Documentation and Care Delivery
Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other health care team members
Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely
Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy
Quality
Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation
Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians
Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence
Teamwork
Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely, including required learning
Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students
Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes
Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs
Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice
1+ years of Home Health experience
Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
Current CPR Certification
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to work independently
Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable
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At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $1,791 to $2,058 per week in Lucedale, MS
Pediatric nurse job in Lucedale, MS
Registered Nurse (RN) | Home Health Location: Lucedale, MS Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing Pay: $1,791 to $2,058 per week Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Home Health RN in Lucedale, Mississippi, 39452!
Travel Home Health RN
Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
Location: Facility in Lucedale, Mississippi
Job Details
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Home Health RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Lucedale, Mississippi. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications:
One year of recent experience as a Registered Nurse, including a minimum of six months in a Home Health setting as an RN
Proficient in OASIS documentation
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications:
Home Health Nursing Certification (RN-BC)
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary:
A Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) delivers direct nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring comfort, stability, and effective management of their medical conditions. Home Health RNs assess patient conditions, develop care plans, administer treatments, and educate patients and caregivers on disease management.
Essential Work Functions:
Assess patient conditions and develop individualized care plans based on medical needs and physician directives
Administer medications, treatments, and wound care while monitoring patient responses
Provide patient and caregiver education on medication management, disease progression, and self-care techniques
Monitor for changes in patient status, reporting concerns and adjusting care plans as needed
Coordinate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions
Document patient care, interventions, and progress accurately and in compliance with regulatory standards
Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and home care best practices to protect patients and caregivers
Support families and caregivers, offering guidance and emotional support throughout the care process
Maintain communication with case managers and interdisciplinary teams to provide coordinated patient care
Complete charting and documentation requirements while meeting visit and productivity goals
Adhere to infection control, safety, and healthcare regulations
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Required Essential Skills:
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits Include:
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and Short-term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.
Other Duties Disclaimer:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed 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. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Home Health RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer
About Fusion Medical Staffing
Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure!
Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.
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