Patient Care Associate - ICU Step Down
Personal Care Assistant job 17 miles from Norman
Nights, Full Time, 36 hours per Week
Mercy Hospital - W Memorial Rd
ICU Step Down
Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education
Health/Dental/Vision available after day one
Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA
Paid parental leave for new parents
401k with employer match
Paid PTO for volunteering
Competitive salary
Future career growth!
Overview:
Under the direction of the RN or LPN, assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patients highest level of wellness. Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes the importance of group goals. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma, G.E.D, CNA/CPTC. or enrolled in a healthcare career program through their high school curriculum, and/or a current co-worker of Mercy.
Experience: None required.
In the state of practice: If no previous experience, Mercy will provide a required 175-hour training program that meets the state of practice Department of Health and Senior Services requirements. The program will be completed as part of the new hire orientation process and must be completed within 90 days of hire to remain in the PCA position per state guidelines.
Certifications: BLS Required within one month of hire, completion of PCA competencies within 3 months of hire.
Minimum Physical Requirements: Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis. Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift. Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply
Residential Youth Caregiver - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
Personal Care Assistant job in Norman, OK
Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and moreand all costs are covered.
Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive.
MHS is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home.
Benefits
Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $165,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
Relocation assistance and paid training provided
Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
Three-week paid summer vacation
Qualifications:
Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years
Both spouses should be age 27 or older
No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty
Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted
Valid U.S. drivers license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
High school diploma or GED required
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
Both spouses must complete an individual employment application
This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you have any specific questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team at *********************************.
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Advanced Practice Provider, Family Medicine (66633)
Personal Care Assistant job 17 miles from Norman
Department: Family Medicine APP - Family Medicine Employee Category: Exempt Reporting Relationship: Director of Family Medicine Character Qualities: * Discretion- Recognizing and avoiding words, actions, and attitudes that could bring undesirable consequences.
* Responsibility- Knowing and doing what is expected of me.
* Alertness - Being aware of what is taking place around me so I can have the right responses.
* Dependability - Fulfilling what I consented to do, even if it means unexpected sacrifice.
* Sensitivity - Using my senses to perceive the true attitudes and emotions of others.
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
Advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) or Pyschian Assistants cares and addresses health care issues to patients of all ages. Provides family health care to the patients of Variety Care, following the standards of the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), American Academy of Family Practioners, and at the direction of the Medical Director and/or Supervising Physician.The American Association of Nurse Practitioners or The American Academy of Physician Associates as well as at the direction of the Medical Director and/or Supervising Physician.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
* Provides quality, comprehensive, accessible and cost effective patient care through clinical expertise, role modeling, mentoring, consultation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
* Performs clinical decision-making that is professional and based on evidence-based practice.
* Practices excellence and technical assistance is promoted through helping relationships among clinical staff and across other disciplines - nurses, support staff and administrative staff.
* Follows protocols which provide medical authority when such are indicated in providing care. This includes presecriptive authority.
* Performs physical examinations, screenings and assessments of patients.
* Selects orders and/or perform tests and procedures to augment physical findings.
* Utilizes appropriate laboratory tests using prescribed methods and techniques; determines normal and abnormal test results; and develops a health care plan based upon analyzed data.
* Defines/documents differential diagnoses and lists differential diagnoses with most likely diagnoses included.
* Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for plan of care, in collaboration with supervising physician.
* Interprets data and diagnostic results for appropriate course of action including but not limited to radiology reports, EKG, pathology, etc. in collaboration with supervising physician.
* Secures health histories from patients and notates findings and treatment course in patient electronic health chart including follow-up notes.
* Under direct and indirect supervision of a physician, diagnoses and implements a comprehensive medical care plan based upon the patient's health needs.
* Provides continuity to an individualized health care program for patients by referring to or collaborating with Variety Care physicians and other members of the health care team.
* Provides instruction and counseling to individuals, families and/or groups and respects the patient's personal desires in support of a caring environment focused on patient's desired outcomes, healing, and preventive care.
* Identifies health care needs within the community and makes recommendations on comprehensive health care for patients.
* Assists in planning and providing in-service training as needed.
* Follows HIPAA guidelines and Variety Care policy and procedures as it relates to privacy.
* Provides Telehealth services from remote locations connected to a reliable internet resource including a provider's home when necessary.
* Support Variety Care's accreditation as a Patient Centered Medical Home and our commitment to provide care to all patients that is Safe, Effective, Patient Centered, Timely, Efficient, and Equitable. Provide leadership and work with all staff to achieve the goals of the "Triple Aim" of healthcare reform-to improve the experience of care, improve health outcomes, and decrease healthcare costs.
* Embodies the strength of personal character. Places value on being an open and honest communicator who displays high moral and ethical conduct, integrity, adaptability, and sound judgment. Must be a leader in the department and community. Result-oriented problem solver who is responsible and accountable.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements, Special Skills or Knowledge:
* Nurse Practitioner candidates:
* Recognition as a Nurse Practitioner by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing Registration and Nursing Education.
* Certification by the appropriate national Certified Nurse Practitioner organization.
* Three years of experience as a licensed professional RN.
* Physician Assistant/Associate candidates:
* Completed a Physician Assistant accredited educational program.
* Recognition as a Physician Assistant/Associate by the Oklahoma Medical Board.
* Certification by the appropriate national Certified Practitioner organization, or be eligible to obtain a license immediately to practice in Oklahoma.
* Demonstrates the ability to work effectively and tactfully with the public and co-workers.
* Exercises good judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions, and in expressing ideas effectively both orally and in writing.
* Possesses skill in maintaining medical records.
* Possesses a desire to service patients and be self-motivated. Must have a good bedside manner and the ability to make decisions in emergencies.
* Ability to work in a multi-fact, fast past environment.
Preferred Requirements, Special Skills or Knowledge:
* One to three years of prior work experience a plus, but other experience and new graduates considered.
* Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Essential Functions:
* Able to lift at least 25 pounds
* Able to assist patients on to and off of exam table when asked or directed.
Personal Care Assistant
Personal Care Assistant job 17 miles from Norman
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Looking for caregivers to join our home care family Description: At ComForCare Home Care we value our home care aides like family. We celebrate success and have fun! Our focus is to help our clients and employees live their best life possible.
We invite you to become part of our team! We have open positions and are looking for the very best to support clients in their homes. Whether you are looking to get started in a home care career or are an experienced aide, we have something for you.
Shifts are available throughout the metro area. We will consider your availability and preferred locations when setting up your schedule.
We provide caregivers competitive pay, training and benefits, as well as opportunities for advancement. Orientations happen each week.
Are you naturally nurturing? Do you want a job that is truly fulfilling? Our independently owned and operated franshised offices are looking for you.
Job Summary:
The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence.
Essential Functions:
Personal Care
Provide assistance with: bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise, safe use of equipment and assistive devices (wheel chair, walker, crutches, cane), change of position, with toileting, commode, incontinent care, meal planning, preparation, and assistance with feeding
Companion/Sitter/Household Management
Provide companionship and respite services for family
Perform homemaking activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning bathrooms
Medication Services
Assist with medications that the client self-administers
Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
High school graduate or G.E.D certificate
Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide course
At least six months experience as a Certified Nurse Aide or Home Health Aide (in homes or facilities)
Be listed in good standing on the State's Caregiver Registry
Achieves a minimum score of 80% on competency exam (Home Health Aide Test)
Meets passing criteria on DEARS Ethics test
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job
Possess a valid driver's license and have use of an insured automobile or access to adequate transportation for the job
This job description is used as a guide only and not inclusive of responsibilities and job duties. Compensation: $12.50 - $15.50 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs.
Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. For that reason, we put our CaregiversFirst each and every day.
At ComForCare, it is our CaregiverFirst promise, that our caregivers will be:
Treated with respect and dignity.
Provided exceptional training on a regular and ongoing basis.
Are never alone in the field - support is always available.
Thoughtfully matched with clients that they are compatible with.
Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work ! Thousands of ComForCare employees were surveyed and the response was overwhelmingly positive, with 90% agreeing that ComForCare is in fact a Great Place To Work .
By selecting the positions below, you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with an independently owned and operated ComForCare franchisee, a separate company and employer from ComForCare and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. You understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employment including (and without limitation to) hiring and termination, and ComForCare does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about your application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated ComForCare franchisee.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran.
Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Vascular Surgery Clinic, South Hospital
Personal Care Assistant job 17 miles from Norman
Join a Heartfelt Team at Oklahoma Heart Hospital! About Us: At Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH), we're not just a place of work-we're a community united by a common purpose. Our dedicated team provides exceptional care, compassion, and hope to our patients and their families. As a part of our team, you'll be instrumental in shaping the future of heart care, both locally and nationally.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy top-tier medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) plan with employer matching, short- and long-term disability, and employee assistance programs. Benefits kick in from day one for eligible positions.
* Work-Life Balance: Full-time, Monday through Friday daytime shifts, with the flexibility to occasionally adjust hours to fit the needs of our patients and team.
* Career Growth: We're committed to your professional development with ongoing education and training opportunities.
Location: South Hospital, 5200 E I 240 Service Rd. OKC, OK 73135
Shift: Full time, Days Monday -Friday
Responsibilities
We're seeking a dynamic and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Acute Care certification to join our heart-centered team. In this role, you'll provide primary health care and perform a range of medical services, working closely with our skilled physicians and caregivers.
What You'll Do:
* Patient Care: Conduct thorough medical evaluations, take detailed histories, and interpret findings to provide top-notch care as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
* Documentation & Communication: Maintain meticulous records and reports, while fostering strong relationships with patients, families, and medical staff.
* Clinical Responsibilities: Manage your own patient clinic for follow-up appointments, handle hospital rounding, and assist with new consults and discharge summaries.
* Support: Be a key point of contact for physician pager calls when physicians are engaged in procedures.
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
* Nurse Practitioners: National certification in Adult Gerontology Acute Care (AG-AC NP) or Acute Care from a recognized body.
* Physician Assistants: Bachelor's degree, completion of an ARC-PA approved program, current licensure with the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure, and BLS certification.
* Additional Requirements: Current BLS certification; ACLS certification within 60 days of hire. Cardiology experience is a plus.
Why Choose Us? At OHH, you're not just joining a hospital; you're joining a family that cares deeply about each other and the patients we serve. Here, your contributions will make a meaningful impact every day. If you're passionate about heart care and looking for a supportive environment where you can grow professionally and personally, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply Today and Be a Part of Our Heartfelt Mission!
Advanced Practice Provider - ER
Personal Care Assistant job 30 miles from Norman
Part-time, Temporary Description
To provide effective, efficient and appropriate services to ER/Clinic patients to serve the community's healthcare needs. Performs usual and customary duties of an Advanced Practice Provider (APP), i.e., taking patient history, performing physical exams, diagnosing, monitoring care, and counseling patients under the direct supervision of the designated physician
POSITION SUMMARY EXPANDED:
Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act,?(“The Unity Bill”) this position is considered a “Safety-sensitive position. “Safety-sensitive” is defined to include “any job that includes tasks or duties that could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others.” Employees working in “safety-sensitive” roles are subject to this exception and subject to disciplinary action in the event of a positive test for marijuana or its metabolites.
Requirements
Education and/or Experience:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant Program and certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) or Nurse Practitioner Program and certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. The employee shall meet the requirements of the Oklahoma Board of Medical Examiners; and be licensed to practice medicine without restrictions within the State of Oklahoma.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Required:
Current licensure as a PA/NP to practice in the State of Oklahoma by the State Boards with appropriate provider supervision.
Current DEA certification
Current CPR certification
Current ACLS certification
Salary Description $125/hour
Buprenorphine Provider needed, Oklahoma City office Hours Negotiable
Personal Care Assistant job 17 miles from Norman
Job DescriptionHello, we are Pahl Pharmaceutical Professionals LLC, an Oklahoma City based Buprenorphine Clinic looking for a MD/DO/NP/APRN provider to help with our established private patient base. Prior Soonercare insurance credentialing a bonus. Looking to hire immediately. Hours could be as short as five hours/week but could be expanded. Telemed/work from home can be discussed but at minimum 50% of the job will be in office, preferably 100%. Pay/Benefits are negotiable. Full staff available to assist with coverage, front office, and back office. Please contact Mark Pahl at 405-620-4566 and/or send your CV to mpahl@pprtrials.com if interested (please include your medical degree designation in the subject of the email.
Advanced Certified Medication Aide/ PCA III
Personal Care Assistant job in Norman, OK
Job Posting Title Advanced Certified Medication Aide/ PCA III Agency 650 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Supervisory Organization Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Compensation
Norman, OK
Fully Advanced ACMA/ PCA III
Required: Long Term Care Certifications for 3 years, ACMA Advancements: Glucose, Insulin, Gastro, Respiratory
12 hour shifts 6:30am to 7:00pm or 6:30pm to 7:00am
salary $52,000.00 ($25.00 hourly)
Shift differentials $0.87 hour for hours on evening and night shifts worked only, does not apply for leave used.
Biweekly benefit allowance for 2025 as follow:
Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Dependent Life Insurance, Flexible Spending and Daycare Account
Employee only $376.79
Employee & Spouse $687.62
Employee, Spouse & Child $820.98
Employee, Spouse & Children $913.92
Employee & Child $510.15
Employee & Children $603.09
Retirement:
Pathfinder is a 401K with 3 plan choices:
Standard: 4.5% we put in 6%
High: 7% we put in 7%
Customized -You have the opportunity to put in any amount over 4.5% or 7%. We put in 6% for anything less than 7% and 7% for anything above 7%.
You vest 20% each year.
1 year - 20% vested
2 years - 40% vested
3 years - 60% vested
4 years - 80% vested
5 years - 100% vested.
Longevity bonus:
Longevity begins after 2 years. You receive your first longevity payment in the pay period of your 2nd anniversary date.
Longevity will increase every 2 years: $250.00
At least 4 years but less than 6 years $426.00
At least 6 years but less than 8 years $626.00
At least 8 years but less than 10 years $850.00
At least 10 years but less than 12 years $1,062.00
At least 12 years but less than 14 years $1,250.00
At least 14 years but less than 16 years $1,500.00
At least 16 years but less than 18 years $1,688.00
At least 18 years but less than 20 years $1,900.00
At least 20 years $2,000.00
(For each additional 2 years of service after the 20 years, an additional $200 shall be added to the account stated for 20 years of service.)
Paid time off:
Annual leave:
* 1-5 years - 15 days a year possible - 4.62 hours biweekly (based on hours worked 0.057692 per minute)
* 5-10 years - 18 days a year possible - 5.54 hours biweekly (based on hours worked 0.069231 per minute)
* 10-20 years - 20 days per year possible - 6.15 hours biweekly (based on hours worked 0.076923 per minute)
* 20 years plus - 25 days per year possible - 7.69 hours biweekly (based on hours worked 0.096154 per minute)
Sick leave: 15 days a year possible - 4.62 hours biweekly (based on hours worked 0.057692 per minute)
Maximum accruals and payouts:
0 to 5 years Maximum accruals 360 hours Maximum payout 240 hours
5 to 10 years Maximum accruals 784 hours Maximum payout 640 hours
10 to 20 years Maximum accruals 800 hours Maximum payout 640 hours
Over 20 years Maximum accruals 840 hours Maximum payout 640 hours
Holiday leave:
11 holidays accrued yearly to use within 6 months after accrual date.
Admin Weather leave:
All ODVA employees are considered essential personnel. ODVA employees are required to work during inclement weather. You will accrue up to 8 hours per day or 32 hours total of admin leave if you are working during inclement weather to use within the 6 months from the date of accrual.
Military Leave:
Military leave with pay is limited to thirty (30) days, specifically two hundred forty (240) hours of pay within a federal fiscal year, beginning October 1 and ending September 30. The employee must furnish the Appointing Authority the appropriate "military orders" which instructs the employee to report for active duty.
Basic Purpose
Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care or outreach services in a clinic, hospital, institution or home setting under nursing or medical supervision. This includes performing duties such as taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, charting, escorting patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and ordering and receiving supplies.
Typical Functions
* Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens.
* Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition.
* Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared.
* Escorts patients to and from various destinations.
* Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment.
* Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions.
* Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks.
* Provides case finding and recruitment of at risk persons for comprehensive health services.
Level Descriptor
This is the leadership level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibility for providing guidance, training, and assignment of work activities to other patient care assistant staff, and perform more advanced duties.
Education and Experience
Must have current Long-Term Care (CNA) certification, Certified Medication Aide certification with the 4 advancements (Gastro, Respiratory, Glucose and Insulin). Education and Experience required at this level consists of three years of experience in Long Term Care.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; of public health services available to the community; of record keeping; of the techniques of interviewing, of basic nursing practices and techniques; of basic methods of sanitation and personal hygiene; of medical terminology; and of planning and organizing work assignments. Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to apply basic nursing techniques; to monitor and direct the work of others; and to judge a situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
Special Requirements
Some agencies may have determined positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8.
Additional Job Description
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
*Advanced Practice Provider
Personal Care Assistant job 17 miles from Norman
Required Education\: Master's Degree from accredited Nursing Program OR Physician Assistant Program
Experience\: None
Certifications/ Licenses:
Nurse Practitioner:
Active RN and APNP license in State of Oklahoma
Active board certification Nurse Practitioner
Physician Assistant:
Active PA license in State of Oklahoma
Active PA board certification
All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have:
Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire
CPR certification and Advanced Life Support certifications if relevant to practice area (ACLS, PALS, NRP)
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Demonstrates knowledge of etiologies, risk factors, pathophysiology, presentation and epidemiology of medical conditions
Demonstrates a high degree of clinical expertise in working with patients with acute and chronic illnesses
Demonstrates proficiency in procedural skills pertinent to practice area
Demonstrates an advanced level of medical/nursing clinical knowledge, communication and interdisciplinary collaboration, professionalism and systems-based practice
Demonstrates the highest level of accountability for the professional practice
Knowledge of the indications, contraindications, side effects, interactions and adverse reactions of pharmacologic agents and other relevant treatment modalities. Manages general medical and surgical conditions
Ability to follow ethical principles regarding patient confidentiality, informed consent, and unanticipated adverse outcomes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Communicates effectively with patients and families
Utilizes critical thinking to synthesize and analyze collected data
Demonstrates insight into own strengths, limitations, and knowledge deficits
Demonstrates initiative to meet identified learning needs using multiple resources
Actively participates in self-evaluation by seeking and utilizing guidance and constructive feedback in a professional manner
Continuously seeks opportunities for clinical advancement and knowledge and skill attainment
Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Promotes mutual respect and trust working within a team model
Ability to work with patients and families when a situation is emotional and intense
Ability to prioritize tasks
Ability to be flexible, resilient and change oriented
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma\: The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement\: The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.
Required Attachments
Documents required for this position are listed under the "Required Attachments" section of this job listing. You will be required to upload and attach these documents in the application process.
Important: ALL required documents must be attached to your job application or your documents will not be visible to the hiring department!
An Advanced Practice Provider (APP) functions as an independent healthcare provider working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team to provide comprehensive care to patients in a dual role of outpatient and/or inpatient setting. Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic health needs. Works with administrative, nursing, physician, and university faculty to assure safe, effective, quality patient care and to promote OU Medicine's educational and research missions. Provides care within their scope of practice as outlined by applicable state law, licensing, regulations, and institutional policy and practice agreements.
Duties:
Independent healthcare provider working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team to provide comprehensive care to patients in a dual role of outpatient and/or inpatient setting.
Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic health needs.
Works with administrative, nursing, physician, and university faculty to assure safe, effective, quality patient care and to promote educational and research missions.
Provides care within their scope of practice as outlined by applicable state law, licensing, regulations, and institutional policy and practice agreements.
Performs history and physical assessments of patients that are accurate, complete, concise, relevant and appropriate for age, gender and clinical problems.
Orders appropriate diagnostic studies and correctly interprets results.
Develops, implements, evaluates, and alters the plan of care as needed.
Maintains accurate, complete, concise and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
Provides care that is patient and family centered, compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness and treatment of disease throughout the lifespan.
Facilitates consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare team. Incorporates the patient, family or caregiver in care planning and treatment across settings.
Considers cost effectiveness and risk/benefit analysis when making decisions about patient care. Uses evidenced-based medicine to systematically analyze and improve patient care practices.
Develops, evaluates, and implements standards of care within area of specialization (policies, protocols, etc.).
Participates in research opportunities to advance the care and treatment of patients.
Communicates and collaborates effectively with physicians, other health professionals and health related agencies.
Counsels and educates patients and families.
Serves as an advocate for patients and families in navigating the health care system.
Participates in education of students and other health care professionals.
Participates in organizational and departmental meetings, educational opportunities, committees and workgroups as necessary.
Participates in quality initiative/performance activities.
Promote interdisciplinary practice and implement strategies to overcome barriers to collaboration.
Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
In Home Healthcare Low Acuity (Weekdays)
Personal Care Assistant job 28 miles from Norman
Salary:$24.00 - $26.00 per hour Details Join a Company That Puts People First! Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse - LPN/LVN Our local office is looking for a team of compassionate nurses to provide care for a very special client/patient. Here are some of the details of this case, more can be discussed by applying or contacting the local office:
Schedule: Monday through Friday (9a-6p)
Location/Setting: Lindsey, OK
Age Range: School Age
Acuity: Low Acuity
We are one of the largest private duty nursing companies in the nation and growing! At Aveanna, we're proud to foster a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, encourages connection, and supports our team members every step of the way. Here's what sets us apart:
Award-Winning Culture
* Indeed's Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024
* Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by Comparably
Why Join Us?
* Health, Dental, Vision and Company-Paid Life Insurance
* Paid Time Off Available
* Flexible scheduling- full-time, part-time, or PRN. Days, nights, and weekend shifts- we will work with your availability!
* 24/7 Local support from operators and clinicians
* Aveanna has a tablet in each patient's home allowing for electronic documentation
* Career Pathing with opportunities for skill advancement
* Weekly and/or Daily Pay
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% discount
* Employee Relief Fund
* Benefit eligibility can vary and is dependent upon employment status and employment location
We consider it both a privilege and an honor when we welcome a new patient into our Aveanna family. Our homecare is always delivered from a place of heartfelt compassion and empathy, and every one of our Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVN)s works together to make sure we achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. Aveanna isn't just a provider of compassionate homecare to children and adults. We are a national leader.
Qualifications
* Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (LPN/LVN) in the state in which the clinician will practice
* Compact licenses must be transferred to your state of residence within 90 days
* Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)- Aveanna can assist in obtaining this requirement after hire, if necessary.
* TB skin test (current within last 12 months)
* Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required
* Must have reliable transportation
Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
Caregiver PCA Daily Pay Available
Personal Care Assistant job in Norman, OK
Pay: $13.50+/hr Join our Elara Caring family and become a superhero of care! We're on a mission to keep people in their homes safely, one client at a time. Why Choose Elara Caring? * We've got an awesome team environment where everyone supports each other.
* Daily Pay Available! Work today, get paid tomorrow.
* Need a flexible schedule? We've got you covered.
* Paid travel time between assignments Yes, please!
* Paid orientation and training, plus hundreds of free online classes available to support anything you may need.
* Ready to climb the career ladder? We've got opportunities for advancement waiting for you!
* Medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus a 401K match.
What do you need to bring to the table?
* A big heart and a passion for helping people with tasks like bathing, housekeeping, and meal prep.
* Reliable transportation to zoom to your clients' homes and spread joy.
* You might need to do some occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds)
#ElaraPCS
We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.
Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
Click below for a glimpse into the day in the life of an Elara Caregiver!
Resident Care Specialist
Personal Care Assistant job 30 miles from Norman
This job is located at the Central Oklahoma Juvenile Center in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. Compensation
RCS I- $17.68 an hour RCS II- $19.67 an hour
Basic Purpose
Positions in this job family are involved in providing direct care, supervision and security, transportation, and role modeling to adjudicated youth in the custody of the juvenile justice system. This will include providing paraprofessional guidance and counseling to residents, interventions to control aggressive behaviors, documentation of behaviors and activities, and monitoring and moderation of resident behavior.
Education and Experience
RCS I
Requirements at this level consist of the statutory requirements of OAC 377:3-13-43(c)(1): All direct-care staff shall be at least 21 years of age and possess a high school diploma or its equivalent (10 O.S. § 401 et seq.).
RCS II
requirements at this level consist of those identified at Level I and the completion of thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university: or one year of security experience.
Job Description
Why you’ll love it here!
HOPE. COMPASSION. COMMITMENT. The Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA) strives to provide Oklahoma youth and families the resources and support they need to reach their full potential. Our mission is to collaborate with youth, families, and community partners to create pathways for success through prevention and treatment for all Oklahoma Youth. Check out why we are passionate about juvenile affairs and believe it is the career for you!!!
Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees.
• Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums.
• A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care.
• Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match.
• 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees.
• 11 paid holidays a year.
• Student Loan repayment options
• Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders.
• Longevity Bonus for years of service
$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE
$6,000 CONTINUOUS SERVICE BONUS AVAILABLE
*Must meet eligibility criteria*
'This position is a safety sensitive position as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8 (K)(1)(i)(2) due to providing direct childcare. Therefore, those applicants testing positive for marijuana will not be hired even when in possession of a valid medical marijuana license.'
Typical Functions
Provides security and supervision to adjudicated residents in a variety of situations and activities.
Performs routine duties in care, custody, education, and treatment of residents; observes, records, and reports health symptoms, behavior, and activity of residents.
Manages aggressive and non-aggressive behavior through verbal and physical intervention using prescribed and approved techniques; quickly responds to physical assaults, riots, and other emergency situations.
Conducts counts of residents and enforces institutional rules and regulations; observes resident and staff activities on multiple surveillance monitor screens.
Provides paraprofessional counseling and instruction to residents by directing their daily activities, maintaining order, providing support, and helping them develop and achieve personal goals; serves on a treatment team to review residents’ progress, treatment and educational plans; serves as a group leader by reviewing and assessing the adjustment and functioning of a group of residents.
Inspects the facility's living areas and work locations to ensure health and safety standards are being met, conducts searches for unauthorized objects, materials, and contraband; maintains security in an assigned area or post; controls movement of residents to and from living quarters for activities and off-campus appointments; maintains order and discipline during programs, meals, and recreation periods by utilizing empathic verbal communication skills.
Patrols facility grounds, juvenile living quarters and work areas on an assigned shift while observing the activities and movements of residents; checks authorized persons in or out of buildings and grounds area while assuring unauthorized persons are denied access.
Checks the physical security of the facility, including doors, windows, and lighting.
Completes written and/or typed reports on a variety of incidents and residents' behaviors; sends and receives verbal transmissions over a hand-held radio; maintains a written log of daily facility activities; communicates by telephone with emergency responder agencies in crisis situations.
Provide safe and secure transport services for OJA custody youth to and from placement, juvenile detention centers, court hearings, and various other appointments such as medical, dental and mental health evaluations.
Will have responsibility for GPS monitoring, tracking, inventory and documentation in assigned areas.
Other high risk transportation duties as assigned and specified through the Performance Management Process (PMP).
Assists other OJA employees as needed/other duties as assigned.
Level Descriptor
RCS I
This is the entry level of the job family where employees are responsible for performing basic and routine duties and receiving formal on-the-job training relating to the safety and security of the juvenile residents and staff in a treatment environment. Employees are responsible for performing routine entry level duties while in a training status to build their skills in providing resident supervision and managing, observing and recording behavior of residents. In this role the employee will attend orientation and training to learn policies, practices, and procedures utilized in the residential and the community service treatment programs of the juvenile justice system.
RCS II
This is the career level of the job family where employees are assigned a wide range of duties and responsibilities at a full performance level. Employees work independently enforcing appropriate rules and regulations to safeguard lives and property. In addition to security work, employees are required to furnish positive guidance, as well as sanctions for inappropriate behavior on the part of juvenile residents. Employees are responsible providing resident supervision, implementing group and individual treatment plans, developing constructive relationships with residents, coworkers, and other treatment team members. Positions will be assigned duties involving responsibility and sometimes hazardous disciplinary guidance and security work.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies
RCS I
required at this level include those at Level I plus the knowledge of behavioral problems typically found in delinquent residents; of methods and practices of household management; of environments and events that impact the problems of youth in custody; and of state statutes and agency policies concerning care of residents in secure facilities. Ability is required to exercise good judgment in the evaluation of situations and in making decisions.
RCS II
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of security methods; of basic human physical and psychological needs; of basic first aid methods; of crisis intervention techniques; of simple health and safety precautions; of behavioral problems typically found in delinquent residents; of methods and practices of household management; of environments and events that impact the problems of youth in custody; and of state statutes and agency policies concerning care of residents in secure facilities. Ability is required to interact with juveniles; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to follow written and oral instructions; to gather facts and effectively communicate those facts in reports; to positively interact with residents of various racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds; to remain alert and act quickly and appropriately in emergency situations; to physically and appropriately handle escapees and violent or unruly juvenile residents; and to exercise good judgment in the evaluation of situations and in making decisions.
Special Requirements
Applicants must be willing and able to perform all job-related travel normally associated with this position, possess a valid Oklahoma driver’s license at time of appointment and be willing to be on-call twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. The Office of Juvenile Affairs has determined that some positions in this job family are safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8.
Must be able to pass background check and drug screening.
A trial period of 12 months will be required.
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Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
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Home Health Aide
Personal Care Assistant job in Norman, OK
A career with Brookdale has never been more rewarding! Brookdale is the only national full-spectrum senior living solutions company and committed to providing the best options for our over 110,000 residents we serve. The services that we offer ensure residents continue to live the lives that they
want while also meeting all of their needs along the way. Every day our
associates collaborate to guarantee this promise is fulfilled in more than 1,150
communities in 47 states. Our Senior Living Solutions include: Independent
Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care
Retirement, Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, and Personalized Living.
Job Description
* Assist patients with personal hygiene, exercise, dressing and other daily tasks (in compliance with agency policies and procedures, and federal and state regulations)
* Take vitals and report changes in patient condition in a timely manner
* Provide patient with nutritional support by preparing meals when needed
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Current 75-Hour Home Health Aide Certification
* Two years of experience in home health care
* Training by an accredited vocational school or hospital; or currently enrolled in an accredited School of nursing with 6 months clinical experience
* Current CPR Certification
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug free work place
ELD Instructional Coach- PCW
Personal Care Assistant job 17 miles from Norman
ELD Instructional Coach Qualifications
Valid teaching certification in English Language Development (ELD).
Master's Degree in TESL preferred.
At least five years of successful teaching experience in English Language Development (ELD).
Experience working with the bilingual community.
Other qualifications such as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
Reports To
Site Principal
Job Goal
The ELD Instructional Coach is crucial for ensuring compliance, supporting student success, and enhancing instructional practices for English Learners (ELs) at their assigned site.
Performance Responsibilities Compliance
Student Identification and Placement: Oversee screening, identification, and placement of students needing ELD services, following established protocols and the RAEL (Recognizing and Assessing English Learners) flow chart.
Title III Adherence: Ensure full compliance with Title III regulations, managing the Eduskills Bilingual Count and discrepancy reports.
Staff Training: Conduct comprehensive training for all site staff on effective EL accommodation strategies.
ELAP Management: Create and manage English Learner Academic Plans (ELAPs) for all EL students by the due date.
Data Management: Regularly update student data in Eduskills, including WIDA Screener and WIDA assessment scores in both Eduskills and PowerSchool.
System Training: Provide training to classroom and ELD teachers on using Eduskills effectively.
ELAP Acknowledgment: Confirm all classroom teachers have read and electronically signed ELAPs in Eduskills by the due date.
WIDA Testing Coordination: Serve as the site's WIDA testing coordinator.
State Testing Accommodations: Provide the Building Testing Coordinator with necessary EL testing accommodations for state assessments.
Student Support
Scheduling Collaboration: Collaborate with the counseling office on EL student schedules and new student enrollments.
Proficiency Communication: Inform the counseling office of students' language proficiency levels.
Transcript Protocols: Implement and manage foreign transcript protocols, referencing the Foreign Transcript Manual.
Academic Monitoring: Monitor the academic achievement of EL students.
Academic Counseling: Notify and counsel students failing classes.
Parent Communication: Proactively communicate with parents/guardians regarding students' social-emotional learning (SEL) and academic needs.
Tutoring Coordination: Coordinate tutoring for struggling English Learners as needed.
Resource Room Management: Oversee and manage the EL Resource Room.
Assessment Accommodations: Schedule and manage EL testing accommodations for classroom and state testing (e.g., Read Aloud, Translation, Extended Time, Bilingual Dictionaries).
Student Leadership (Optional): Facilitate or support a Multilingual Student Leadership Club.
Training
SI Strategy Collaboration: Collaborate with the site Instructional Coach on Sheltered Instruction (SI) strategies.
Accommodation Guidance: Guide teachers on implementing appropriate accommodations for ELs in regular classroom settings.
New Teacher Development: Collaborate with the site Instructional Coach on ongoing professional development for new teachers.
Meeting Attendance: Attend monthly Instructional Coach meetings, monthly Sheltered Instruction PLC meetings, and weekly ELD PLC meetings.
Bilingual TA Oversight: Oversee and lead Bilingual Teacher Assistants (TAs).
Push-in Schedule: Create and manage the Bilingual TA classroom push-in schedule.
Core PLC Participation: Attend core PLC meetings to support classroom teachers with EL accommodation strategies.
Terms of Employment
196-Day Contract. Salary to be established by the Board of Education.
Evaluation
Performance will be evaluated annually in accordance with Board policy.
Approved: ___________________________________________ Date:_____________
Reviewed and agreed to by: ___________________________________________ Date:_____________
Caregiver / Home Health Aide
Personal Care Assistant job in Norman, OK
Our Company
All Ways Caring HomeCare
All Ways Caring HomeCare - Caregiver
Thank you for reviewing our In-Home Caregiver position at All Ways Caring HomeCare. As a caregiver, you will play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients in the comfort of their homes. At All Ways Caring HomeCare, our difference is our people and we make that a priority. We want our entire staff to feel awesome about their job every day.
Why Choose All Ways Caring HomeCare?
Great Company Culture
Competitive Pay
Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
401K
Daily Pay Option Available
Career Growth Opportunities - Up to $500 towards CNA certification
Flexible Hours
Work close to Home
External Job Description
Responsibilities will include:
Personal care needs
Mouth and denture care
Shaving
Finger and toe nail care (no cutting)
Grooming hair- shampooing, combing, oiling
Bathing or bed bath-shower or tub (partial or complete)
Helps with dressing
Helps with toileting-bed pan, commode/chair, or urinal (emptying and cleaning)
Reminds waiver participant to take medication
Helps with eating and feeding if needed
Transferring or changing the waiver participant's body position
Helps in ambulation
Provide companionship
Provide the following housekeeping tasks:
Assures that rooms are clean and in order
Prepares shopping lists
Purchases and stores groceries
Prepares and serves meals
Laundering, ironing, sweeping, mopping, and dusting
Run errands
Providing assistance/supervision during community outings
Cleans and operates equipment in the home such as the vacuum cleaner, stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and small appliances
Changes linen and makes the bed
Cleans the kitchen, including washing dishes, pots, and pans
Provide compassionate companionship to patients
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must be a high school graduate, have a GED, or demonstrate the ability to read the written personal care services assignment and write adequately to complete required forms and reports of visits.
Must demonstrate the ability to work well with aged and disabled individuals who have limited
functioning capacity;
Ability to communicate both verbal and written.
Capable of working responsibly with confidential information.
Must be able to work independently.
Must maintain current and active first aid and CPR certification;
Be physically able to perform the job tasks required and assurance that communicable diseases of major public health concern are not present, as verified by a physician;
Have interest in and empathy for, people who are ill, elderly, or disabled;
Be emotionally mature and able to respond to participants and situations in a responsible manner;
Have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to deal effectively, assertively, and cooperatively with a variety of people;
Must not have been convicted of a crime substantially related to the dependent population or any violent crime;
Must be able to recognize the signs of abuse, neglect and/or exploitation and the procedures to follow as required in the Vulnerable Adult Act; and
Must have knowledge of how to prevent burns, falls, fires; and emergency numbers to contact emergency personnel if required.
About our Line of Business
All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home - all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit ********************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range USD $13.00 / Hour
Caregiver / Home Health Aide
Personal Care Assistant job in Norman, OK
Our Company
All Ways Caring HomeCare
All Ways Caring HomeCare - Caregiver
Thank you for reviewing our In-Home Caregiver position at All Ways Caring HomeCare. As a caregiver, you will play a crucial role in helping us provide compassionate care to our clients in the comfort of their homes. At All Ways Caring HomeCare, our difference is our people and we make that a priority. We want our entire staff to feel awesome about their job every day.
Why Choose All Ways Caring HomeCare?
Great Company Culture
Competitive Pay
Employee Benefits; including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
401K
Daily Pay Option Available
Career Growth Opportunities - Up to $500 towards CNA certification
Flexible Hours
Work close to Home
External Job Description
Responsibilities will include:
Personal care needs
Mouth and denture care
Shaving
Finger and toe nail care (no cutting)
Grooming hair- shampooing, combing, oiling
Bathing or bed bath-shower or tub (partial or complete)
Helps with dressing
Helps with toileting-bed pan, commode/chair, or urinal (emptying and cleaning)
Reminds waiver participant to take medication
Helps with eating and feeding if needed
Transferring or changing the waiver participant's body position
Helps in ambulation
Provide companionship
Provide the following housekeeping tasks:
Assures that rooms are clean and in order
Prepares shopping lists
Purchases and stores groceries
Prepares and serves meals
Laundering, ironing, sweeping, mopping, and dusting
Run errands
Providing assistance/supervision during community outings
Cleans and operates equipment in the home such as the vacuum cleaner, stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and small appliances
Changes linen and makes the bed
Cleans the kitchen, including washing dishes, pots, and pans
Provide compassionate companionship to patients
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Must be a high school graduate, have a GED, or demonstrate the ability to read the written personal care services assignment and write adequately to complete required forms and reports of visits.
Must demonstrate the ability to work well with aged and disabled individuals who have limited
functioning capacity;
Ability to communicate both verbal and written.
Capable of working responsibly with confidential information.
Must be able to work independently.
Must maintain current and active first aid and CPR certification;
Be physically able to perform the job tasks required and assurance that communicable diseases of major public health concern are not present, as verified by a physician;
Have interest in and empathy for, people who are ill, elderly, or disabled;
Be emotionally mature and able to respond to participants and situations in a responsible manner;
Have good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to deal effectively, assertively, and cooperatively with a variety of people;
Must not have been convicted of a crime substantially related to the dependent population or any violent crime;
Must be able to recognize the signs of abuse, neglect and/or exploitation and the procedures to follow as required in the Vulnerable Adult Act; and
Must have knowledge of how to prevent burns, falls, fires; and emergency numbers to contact emergency personnel if required.
About our Line of Business
All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home - all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit ********************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range USD $13.00 / Hour
Hospice Home Health Aide
Personal Care Assistant job in Norman, OK
Job Description
A Path of Care Hospice of Norman, OK is looking to hire a full-time Hospice Aide. Are you looking for a job that offers flexible hours and meaningful work? Do you want an opportunity to build a career in the healthcare industry? Would you like to join a hospice company that strives to make a difference in the lives of both its patients and employees? If so, please read on!
This nursing aide position earns a competitive wage. We also offer great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, 6 holidays off, paid time off (PTO) accrual, a 401(k), schedule flexibility, and life insurance. If this sounds like the right nursing aide opportunity in healthcare for you, apply today!
ABOUT A PATH OF CARE HOSPICE
A Path of Care Hospice offers skilled care and support to our patients so they can live safely and independently in their own homes. We work directly with doctors to develop individualized care plans that our nurses, therapists, and aids follow to ensure our patients receive the best care possible to heal. In every interaction with our customers, we strive to demonstrate CARE, which stands for our core values of credibility, accountability, responsiveness, and empathy. To gain the trust and confidence of our patients, we work hard to show our competence and assume personal responsibility for our actions. We recognize that lives may be dependent on our willingness and ability to respond quickly, which is why we strive to understand the special needs of our patients and bring sunshine to their lives.
Our high quality of care would not be possible without the exceptional team we have working for us. They work hard to uphold our values and ensure that each patient is taken care of according to their individual needs. To show our appreciation, we work hard to create a supportive and fulfilling environment that helps our employees grow professionally and create long-lasting careers they can take pride in.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A HOSPICE AIDE
As a nursing aide in healthcare, you play an essential role in providing services that are ordered by the physician and follow along with a patient's plan of care. You conduct a range of hands-on personal care for each patient, which includes assisting them with bathing, oral care, hair care, shaving, nail care, and dressing. Other responsibilities you partake in involve performing simple nursing or therapy procedures and assisting with ambulation or exercises as well as administering medications. You also help patients with cooking and other feeding needs when necessary.
In addition, you also provide comfort measures such as back rubs, and position changes in bed for comfort. The safety of your patients is of the utmost importance to you, and you take great care to practice infection control by following universal precautions. You also actively recognize and report any forms of abuse according to policy as well as federal and state laws. When needed, you assist with completing tasks around the office, setting up telemonitoring equipment, and helping with orientation for new hires. You love having a job that allows you to help others, which is why you are perfect for this nursing aide position!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A HOSPICE AIDE
Active HHA and CNA certification in good standing with the Oklahoma State Department of Health
Must complete 12 hours company provided in-service training per 12 month period
Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? Can you balance multiple tasks while demonstrating good time management? Are you able to work well both independently and as part of a team? Can you maintain a friendly and professional demeanor? Do you enjoy helping others? If so, you might just be perfect for this nursing aide position in the healthcare industry!
WORK SCHEDULE
This full-time nursing aide position works flexible hours from Monday to Friday.
READY TO JOIN OUR HEALTHCARE TEAM?
We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this Home Health Aide job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 73069
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Assc Patient Care Coord
Personal Care Assistant job 17 miles from Norman
Patient Care Coordinator
Schedule: 9-5:30pm Monday-Friday.
Pay: $19 hour/ Weekly Pay
Contract: 07/2025- 01/2025
As a Patient Care Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing support to clinical staff and patients. This is a center-based front office position. You will greet patients entering the center to check in and assist them with checking out at the end of their visit. Candidate will be working with 29 providers, (mostly through email, some in person) Candidate will be taking referrals through phone and fax and checking benefits and entering clients into our EHR system. Providing reception and clerical support in the clinic's front office. Scheduling appointments, taking messages, and responding to the needs of patients and callers. Assist with new clients (explain paperwork, verify completion, signatures & consents, obtaining insurance information, and completion, signatures & consents, obtaining insurance information, and input face sheets). Schedule new clients appropriately according to staff qualifications and insurance requirements, then send text messages/emails to patients regarding upcoming appointments and canceled/rescheduled appointments. Process payments for co-pays, deductibles, co-insurance, self-pay, and missed appointments fees. Secure patient information and maintain patient confidentiality.
Preferred background - Basic understanding of medical terminology. Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other EHRs)
Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical staff. Ability to work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Dress code is casual.
Adolescent Direct Care Worker - Mental Health Tech
Personal Care Assistant job 17 miles from Norman
Pay range is $15.00 to $17.50, based on location, shift, education and experience.
Full and Part Time positions for shifts; 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm and 11pm - 7am.
Seeking a mature individual to supervise adolescent males ages ranging from 13 to 18 as Direct Support in a Residential Treatment group home setting. Preferred candidates will have 1 year experience, all candidates must be at least 21 years of age and have at least High School Diploma or GED.
Additionally Potential employees must have a valid Oklahoma Drivers License and YOU MUST BE ABLE TO PASS a National Fingerprint background check.
YOU MAY EMAIL RESUME OR APPLY IN PERSON AT 605 N.W. 13TH SUITE C, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73103
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
401K
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Mandatory Overtime If Applicable
Experience:
Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)
APP - Advanced Practice Provider - Pulmonary Critical Care - PRN
Personal Care Assistant job 17 miles from Norman
Position Title:APP - Advanced Practice Provider - Pulmonary Critical Care - PRNDepartment:Advance Practice Providers:
General Description:
An Advanced Practice Provider (APP), which includes physician assistants (
P.A.
-C) and nurse practitioners (
N.P.
) as an independent healthcare provider working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team to provide comprehensive care to patients in a dual role of outpatient and/or inpatient setting. Responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic health needs. Works with administrative, nursing, physician, and university faculty to assure safe, effective, quality patient care and to promote OU Health's educational and research missions. Provides care within their scope of practice as outlined by applicable state law, licensing, regulations, and institutional policy and practice agreements.
This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position.
Essential Responsibilities:
Clinical: Performs history and physical assessments of patients that are accurate, complete, concise, relevant and appropriate for age, gender and clinical problem. Orders appropriate diagnostic studies and correctly interprets results. Develops, implements, evaluates, and alters the plan of care as needed. Maintains accurate, complete, concise and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
Patient Care: Provides care that is patient and family centered, compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness and treatment of disease throughout the lifespan. Facilitates consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare team. Incorporates the patient and family in care planning and treatment across settings. Considers cost effectiveness and risk/benefit analysis when making decisions about patient care. Uses evidenced-based medicine to systematically analyze and improve patient care practices. Develops, evaluates, and implements standards of care within area of specialization (policies, protocols, etc.).
Research: Participates in research opportunities to advance the care and treatment of patients.
Communication: Communicates and collaborates effectively with physicians, other health professionals and health related agencies. Counsels and educates patients and families. Serves as an advocate for patients and families in navigating the health care system.
Activities: Participates in education of students and other health care professionals. Participates in organizational and departmental meetings, educational opportunities, committees and workgroups as necessary. Participates in quality initiative/performance activities. Promote interdisciplinary practice and implement strategies to overcome barriers to collaboration.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Professional Nursing if APRN, MSN or Master's in Physician Assistant Services.
Experience: 3 or more years of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in designated specialty preferred.
License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Must have prescriptive authority within 6 months of hire.
IF Nurse Practitioner:
Active RN and APNP license in State of Oklahoma
-AND-
Certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC and/or the AANP
IF Physician Assistant:
Active PA license in State of Oklahoma
-AND-
Active Physician Assistant certification issued by the NCCPA.
Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants must obtain the required licensure from the State of Oklahoma within 30 days after the offer of employment.
All Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant applicants must have:
Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire
-AND-
CPR certification and Advanced Life Support certifications if relevant to practice area (ACLS, PALS, NRP). Obtain within 90 days of employment in this position. Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrates knowledge of etiologies, risk factors, pathophysiology, presentation and epidemiology of medical conditions.
Demonstrates a high degree of clinical expertise in working with patients with acute and chronic illnesses.
Demonstrates proficiency in procedural skills pertinent to practice area.
Demonstrates an advanced level of medical/nursing clinical knowledge, communication and interdisciplinary collaboration, professionalism and systems-based practice.
Demonstrates the highest level of accountability for the professional practice.
Knowledge of the indications, contraindications, side effects, interactions and adverse reactions of pharmacologic agents and other relevant treatment modalities. Manages general medical and surgical conditions.
Ability to follow ethical principles regarding patient confidentiality, informed consent, and unanticipated adverse outcomes.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Communicates effectively with patients and families.
Utilizes critical thinking to synthesize and analyze collected data.
Demonstrates insight into own strengths, limitations, and knowledge deficits.
Demonstrates initiative to meet identified learning needs using multiple resources.
Actively participates in self-evaluation by seeking and utilizing guidance and constructive feedback in a professional manner.
Continuously seeks opportunities for clinical advancement and knowledge and skill attainment.
Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Promotes mutual respect and trust working within a team model.
Ability to work with patients and families when a situation is emotional and intense.
Ability to prioritize tasks.
Ability to be flexible, resilient and change oriented.
Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Working knowledge of Advanced Practice Provider policies and protocols at a department and campus/system level.
Reliable transportation as must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.
Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).
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