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RRT - Fayette Pulm Sleep Clinic
Piedmont Healthcare 4.1
Piedmont Healthcare job in Fayetteville, GA
Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
Responsibilities:
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Performs patient assessments and testing, provides patient education, and monitors compliance with prescribed therapies related to pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Timely completion of prescribed testing and/or therapies.
2. Patient education.
3. Medication administration.
4. Accurate documentation in electronic medical record.
5. Calibration and maintenance of equipment.
6. Serves as a resource for other clinical staff.
PULMONARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Six-minute walk testing.
2. Body Box testing.
3. Niox testing.
4. Overnight oximetry testing.
5. Oxygen orders.
6. Assist provider with any necessary oxygen/ pulmonary testing requested.
7. In-basket management.
8. O2 CMN management.
9. Patient call management.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Previous Working Experience in Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Medical Care Corp
$43k-55k yearly est. 21h ago
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VP - Supply Chain Operations
Piedmont Healthcare 4.1
Piedmont Healthcare job in Atlanta, GA
Overview Experience the advantages of real career change
Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
Responsibilities JOB PURPOSE:With a focus on Supply Chain Operations, this position works with other Supply Chain leaders and leadership from around the system on strategies and business processes to fully optimize operations and is the implementation of strategic programs to improve and maintain high service levels, effectively manage cost and support cost reduction activities. Collaborate with all divisions of Piedmont's Supply Chain organization to implement programs at department, hospital, and/or manufacturer level to drive supply chain efficiencies. Provides leadership and strategic direction for the 300 FTEs across the system that are responsible for but not limited to; warehousing, logistics, purchasing, hospital operations, and other value-add opportunities to utilize assets to reduce costs and/or improve services to Piedmont Healthcare entities. This position directs operational objectives, budgetary management, personnel performance, process improvement, and technology advancement. Oversees the supply chain functions for all 27 of Piedmont hospitals, the supply chain support for 300 plus non-hospital locations, operations at and strategies related to the PHC Distribution Center and the associated $200 million in inventory across the system. Supports and carries out system strategies and processes assuring that changes and operational procedures are consistent and aligned with Supply Chain goals to support the Piedmont mission. Assures common productivity and quality requirements are in place at all facilities. Applies, and assures sound financial performance for assigned cost centers. Acts as a change agent to improve supply chain operations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Ensures efficient delivery of products across all entities to meet operational needs, while providing for business growth, financial objectives, and safety, quality, and patient care goals.2. Oversee all Purchasing and related product and capital equipment acquisition activities3. Assesses, recommends and implements changes within supply chain operations.4. Coordinate the operations and integration of demand planning, inventory management, order placement and fulfillment, warehouse operations, and information systems.5. Ensures compliance and effective us of Supply Chain ERP, GHX and other associated systems and technologies related to efficient automation of supply chain activities for all entities.6. Assists Chief Supply Chain and Project Management Officer to achieve corporate, strategic and operational goals and standards.7. Operationalizes the strategic direction of Piedmont Healthcare's supply chain management processes.8. Presents and/or disseminates information to management personnel and others at assigned facilities.9. Assures sound financial performance and reporting for all site assigned and applicable DC operations.10. Acts as a liaison between assigned hospitals' interest and corporate interests.11. Ensures that the Distribution Center is functioning in a way that consistently meets the needs of PHC facilities and does so in financially responsible manor.12. Ensure team members understand and are accountable to Supply Chain systems and processes. Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a closely related field is required.In lieu of degree, six (6) years of relevant work experience will be accepted in addition to the experience requirement.MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Ten (10) years of progressively responsible work experience in supply chain management, with significant experience in healthcare systems, including supervisory/leadership experience, is required.(If no degree, a total of sixteen (16) years of experience required.) MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:None.ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:Healthcare supply chain experience is preferred. Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Healthcare Corporate
$97k-139k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
Staff Clinical Pharmacist -PRN
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Austell, GA job
locations Cobb Hospitaltime type Part timeposted on Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id JR-61857
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Evening (United States of America) Job Summary: Responsible for integrating patient-centered pharmaceutical care with traditional distributive and drug control activities. Provides consultative/clinical services including antibiotic dosing of vancomycin and aminoglycosides, initial warfarin dosing, renal dosing, and IV-to-PO conversions. Requires strong clinical and communication skills for providing drug information to nurses, physicians, and other health care providers. Capable of advising the patients' medical team on drug interactions, contraindications, and other relevant information to ensure proper, accurate, and optimal medication therapy. Responsible for adhering to and practicing within the guidelines of Georgia State Pharmacy Law. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Knowledge of drug appropriateness - Evaluating and monitoring drug regimens for appropriateness. - Interpreting physicians orders and screening them for various types of interactions. - Providing patient and nursing education when requested. - Reviewing medication profiles to maintain accuracy and optimize medication therapy. - Able to perform all duties of a Pharmaceutical Care Pharmacist General Pharmacy Practice - Preparing IV Admixtures, compounding, and repackaging a wide variety of pharmaceuticals - Entering and verifying orders into the pharmacy computer system, and proper dispensing of medications - Able to follow patients for antibiotic and anticoagulant dosing - Participates in daily rounds - Works with other healthcare providers to assist in the patient education for new medications and their side effects - Assists with medication reconciliation and discharge counseling Education Skills - Providing supervision and guidance to all personnel working in their area - Demonstrating skill and competency in patient assessment, and providing patient and nursing education when requested. Required Minimum Education: B.S. from an accredited School of Pharmacy. Required and Pharm.D. from an accredited college of pharmacy Preferred and Completion of a PGY1 Pharmacy Residency Preferred Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Reg Pharmacist
Additional License(s) and Certification(s): BCPS: Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist preferred Upon Hire Required Required Minimum Experience: Hospital pharmacy experience Preferred and Minimum 2 years clinical pharmacy experience Preferred Required Minimum Skills: Strong order entry and computer skills Good oral communication skills Ability to think/act independently as required by situation Ability to collaborate with other professionals to ensure good patient experience
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$66k-121k yearly est. 2d ago
BioSkills Lab Assistant
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Marietta, GA job
locations780 Church Streettime type Full timeposted on Posted 6 Days Agojob requisition id JR-61124
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America) Job Summary: Under the general supervision of the Director of Education Operations / Office of Academic Affairs, the Bioskills Laboratory Coordinator will manage day-to-day activities in the Wellstar Anatomical Sciences and Research Laboratory. Responsibilities include laboratory maintenance; course scheduling and support, laboratory supply assurance, biologic inventory control, and project development. Additional focus will support resident and faculty needs for training and research using anatomical specimens, teaching needs and facilitating communication in a timely manner through close work with GME, the Orthopedic Residency Program and other bioskills program needs throughout the system for laboratory space utilization. Other duties that may be allocated are consistent with the GME department mission; these may include grant writing assistance; participation in initiatives to develop CME and remote participation potential, manuscript preparation including literature review, and administrative management of the manuscript submission process. Responsible for assuring the integrity of project/research data, including data extraction, storage, manipulation, processing, and analysis. Collecting and collating appropriate data for usage in databases. Coding accurately variables from original information or data and completing statistical analyses as required. Assist researchers with preparing and making presentations, monitoring and maintain the quality nature of databases systems and records related to nursing research. Analyzing data with standard statistical methods, interpreting results, and providing written summary of data analyses. Produces and analyzes data in several formats for different audiences. Trains users on databases and reporting tools. Follows HIPPA guidelines. Assist in simulation center and with special projects as needed. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Manage day-to-day bio skills labs duties *Coordination of proper scheduling for use of lab; event planning, event set up, specimen procurement, equipment rentals, and processing of materials for return shipments. *Maintain a safe and clean lab environment including cleaning of surgical instruments and equipment and proper disposal of biohazardous materials. *Ensure that equipment, freezer, and supplies are maintained and serviced as required. *Catalog and track cadaver specimens ensuring proper and ethical delivery, storage, preparation, and cremation/return. *Work alongside physicians and vendors preparing instrument tables and participating in bioskills activities. *Manage lab inventory to ensure proper quantities of instruments, equipment, disposable goods, and specimens are readily available *Ensure specimen vendor provides all appropriate paperwork for specimens and coordinate drop off/pickup times and schedules. *Maintains regulatory compliance such as OSHA, etc. *Ensure all lab events are executed safely and expertly Manages Project/Research Database & Reporting * Assuring the integrity of project/research data, including data extraction, storage, manipulation, and processing. * Collecting and collating appropriate data for usage in databases and developing reports. * Coding accurately variables from original information or data. * Assisting with presentations, monitoring and maintaining the quality of database systems. * Transcription of narrative data. * Prepares data in various formats for different audiences. Trains users on databases, statistical analysis programs and reporting tools. * Maintains supportive research records * Assist with tracking opportunities for improvement * Follows HIPPA Guidelines Assist with simulation activities when necessary *Work closely with simulation team and simulation facilitators *Program, test and run simulation scenarios *Ensure that facility, simulation equipment, manikins, standardized patients and supplies are set up appropriately *Provide setup/takedown/moulage of request simulations *Consult with facilitators and staff to ensure accuracy and effectiveness of simulated scenarios to achieve optimal learning outcomes Coordination of Special Projects/ and other duties as needed * Special Projects as assigned by the Graduate Medical Education or other disciplines * Assists with conferences and educational offerings and conferences * Types, proofs, and composes correspondence, reports, and presentations * Interacts well with others and maintains confidentiality regarding all activities, research and special projects Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education:
Bachelors Biology or Bachelors Other
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Cert Surgical Tech Upon Hire Preferred Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 3 years job-related and clerical experience. Required and Minimum 1 year donor specimen or tissue banking experience and/or surgical setting / operating room experience preferred. Preferred and Participation in at least one peer-reviewed article in the medical science Preferred Required Minimum Skills: Extremely strong skills in word processing, and spreadsheet design. Self-directed, ability to work independently and to prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment without direct supervision. Very strong organizational skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to interface with researchers and assist with data management
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$21k-26k yearly est. 2d ago
Respiratory Therapy Manager
Wellstar Health Systems 4.6
Marietta, GA job
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
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Assist the Director of Respiratory Care Services with all aspects of the Clinical Operations of the department including but not limited to:
Budget preparation
Long and Short term planning and implementation of process improvement projects, attendance and participation in multidisciplinary teams
Staff development, medication administration, program development
Initiation of Strategic plan, Performance Improvement monitoring
Customer service initiatives, Maintaining positive relationships within the department and with medical staff, etc.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Involved in Long Term and Short Term Planning
Analyzes Data to determine performance improvement opportunities
Evaluates current state and looks for opportunities for department growth and new innovative procedures and activities.
Supports the budget process, providing information relative to capital, operating, and staffing needs.
Completes assessment of department needs and initiates a plan to address those needs
Encourage innovation and process change to improve patient care and customer satisfaction
Leads and participates on department and hospital wide committees and groups to enhance delivery of services and customer service initiatives. Demonstrates project management skills necessary to multi-task and finalize projects and initiatives.
Provides follow-up to customer service complaints, including patient/customer interview, staff interview and completion of required documentation and reporting.
Supports hospital and departmental mission and vision.
Provides leadership in the advancement of Respiratory Care and its staff
Assures staff schedules are maintained and staffing levels are adjusted as necessary to achieve desired productivity levels.
Maintains adherence to budget.
Able to explain variances and make adjustments to meet goals.
Acts as an example to respiratory care staff in the area of professionalism and commitment to the respiratory care profession and the hospital.
Supports activities which promote the recognition and growth of respiratory care services within the hospital and community. Participates in and encourages recognition of staff and activities which promote the profession of respiratory care
Promote and Enhance Professional Growth and Development
Assists in the development of department educational program and assuring its completion
Participates in the disciplinary process including counseling, development of action plans and progressive discipline.
Maintains a relationship with outside entities involved in the development of staff including state and national respiratory care organizations and hospital associated groups.
Assures the delivery of quality care in an efficient and safe manner
Executes project management for all hospital respiratory, laboratories, and other regulatory body requirements.
Assists in the selection of equipment, supplies, staffing models, modalities, etc.
Assists in the selection and monitoring of department performance improvement initiatives
Works with quality and safety to address hospital and department issues for which respiratory care is involved.
Assists in the development, review and modification of department policies and procedures.
Monitors the activities and progress of assigned staff.
Assumes responsibility for all other duties assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
QUALIFICATIONSRequired Minimum Education:
Accredited Program Respiratory Therapy or Bachelors Respiratory Therapy
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
RCP - Respiratory Care Prof
NBRC-RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapi
BLS - Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Prvdr Upon Hire Preferred
NRP-I - NRP - Instructor Upon Hire Preferred
PALS - Pediatric Adv Life Support Upon Hire Preferred
PALS-I - PALS - Instructor Upon Hire Preferred
NBRC-CPFT - Cert Pulmonary Function Tech Upon Hire Preferred
NBRC-RPFT - Reg Pulmonary Function Tech Upon Hire Preferred
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 3 years to five years of RT experience
Minimum 2 years to four years in healthcare supervisory/ management experience
Required Minimum Skills:
Problem solving and resolution
Positive customer service / interpersonal relationships
Ability to analyze data and arrive at conclusions
Exhibit critical thinking skills
Exceptional written and verbal interactions
Ability to lead a group and develop educational presentations
Strong data, analytical and computer skills required
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$75k-110k yearly est. 14d ago
RN Resident
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Griffin, GA job
remote type OnsitelocationsSpalding Medical Centertime type Full timeposted on Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id JR-31055
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Job Summary:
The RN Resident is expected to successfully complete the 12-month Nurse Residency Program (NRP). The Wellstar program is designed to facilitate and provide support for a successful transition into professional practice for the new graduate RN with less than 6 months of experience as a Professional Registered Nurse.
RN Residents will participate in programs designed by 1) specialty/service line and 2) NRP sessions to support their development. The RN Resident will be supported by the Unit-Based Leaders, Educators, NRP RN educators, Site Coordinators, and Unit-Based Preceptors trained to support professional role transition, strengthen nursing practice comprehension, critical thinking, and clinical skills in preparation for providing excellent patient care on the unit. The Nurse Resident's orientation is comprised of the following sequential phases: System Orientation, Core Nursing Onboarding Sessions, Specialty Onboarding Sessions, and monthly NRP sessions.
The RN Resident, under the direct supervision of the Unit Manager and in collaboration with the Professional Nurse Educator, Assistant Nurse Manager, and his/her Preceptor, is responsible for the provision of nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with current Wellstar Standards of Care.
The RN Resident is a proactive member of an interprofessional team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients receive individualized, high quality, safe patient care. Families and significant others are viewed as engaged care team partners supporting the patient across the continuum of care. The framework for practice is guided by the Wellstar Professional Practice Model, Patient Care Delivery Model, evidence-based practice, and research. RN competencies are derived from these models and supported by the Wellstar Values in Action.
It is expected that all RN Residents are licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implements the Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics Standards for Nurses put forth by the American Nurses Association. As a member of the patient services team, it is expected that the individual upholds the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals. Additionally, it is expected that RN Resident successfully complete the 12-month RN Residency in the unit in which they are hired.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Exemplary Practice and Outcomes
Performs the Nursing Process (assessment; diagnosis; identification of outcomes; planning; implementation and evaluation) in the performance of clinical care using evidence base practice, uses analytical/critical thinking and ensuring that care is individualized; coordinating care through effective partnerships recognizing that caring is central to achieve optimal patient care outcomes.
Provides patient and family centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc.) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity Always partners with the patient and significant others (as appropriate) using such appropriate method for setting and purpose (e.g., bedside shift report; interdisciplinary rounds; just in time and planned patient teaching; keeping the patient and significant others updated and making the patients goals the focus of the plan of care.
Practices using current clinical practice standards.
Teamwork and Collaboration
Coordinates the delivery and documentation of safe quality patient care that promotes the professional care delivery model. This includes, but is not limited to diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary communication methods (interdisciplinary rounds, case review, etc.); completion of timely documentation and promotion of a respectful, inclusive clinical environment
Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.
Participates and supports performance improvement inclusive of all stakeholders, research and research utilization to promote safe, quality patient care including initiating and/or leading such activities as well as, promoting an inter/intra-disciplinary process and actively supports/participates in shared governance at all levels in the system.
Professional Development and Initiative
Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, population specific education.
Serves as a preceptor and/or or mentor for other professional nurses (and staff or students for all disciplines) to ensure that there is a current and future qualified workforce; modeling the professional practice of nursing and creating a healthy work environment
Evidence Based Practice and Research
Promotes evidence-based practice, nursing research and performance improvement in nursing. Participates in activities such as value analysis as part of the decision-making process in evaluating patient care products.
Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description and professional association including legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes
Participates in data collection, poses relevant clinical questions to advanced evidence-based practice. Consults appropriate experts and uses appropriate resources and evidence to address practice questions.
Resources and Support
Proactively plans for the care of patients across the care continuum in the course of
giving direct patient care.
Participates in the development of protocols and procedures when called upon or through self-initiation in collaboration with care managers and other members of the health care team to achieve best practice outcomes (i.e., decrease in re-admission rates; avoidable days; adverse events; etc.).
Supports efficient and effective use of human and material resources
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing
Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN - Multi-state Compact
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):Required Minimum Experience:
Less than 1 year or less of RN experience
Required
Required Minimum Skills:
Ability to read, write and speak English language, optimize the use of technology to support clinical care and holds basic computer skills; Strong interpersonal, collaborative skills along with customer service skills required; Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and respond to emergencies in using a decisive, composed and respectful manner; Possess excellent time management skills; practices nursing using evidence and analytical skills along with possessing strong critical thinking skills; Ability to communicate with various members of the healthcare team
Computer/data entry experience. Ability to use Microsoft Excel, Word and have basic computer operational knowledge.
Epic and 3M experience preferred.
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$40k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
EPIC App Coord - Healthy Planet
Piedmont Healthcare 4.1
Piedmont Healthcare job in Atlanta, GA
At Piedmont Healthcare, you'll love a shared purpose, be motivated to be your best, and be recognized for your contributions. Piedmont Healthcare leaders are in your corner and invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards will meet your needs for today and help you plan for the future.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
The position of Application Coordinator is responsible for the design, build, testing, validation, and ongoing support of clinical and/or revenue cycle applications. This position is responsible for obtaining the appropriate Epic certification and maintaining an in-depth knowledge of the software functionality and acquiring knowledge of the clinical or revenue cycle workflows to be implemented on the system. The Application Coordinator is responsible for being on-call periodically on a 24/7 basis to provide tier III level support of the Epic clinical and/or revenue cycle applications. This position is responsible for the implementation of configuration changes to the Epic system as approved by the appropriate committee. Jointly with each other and with the clinical / financial department representatives, they design a future-state workflow and build the system to support the new workflow. The Application Coordinators work with each other across interdisciplinary workgroups, to accomplish these goals as a team. The Application Coordinator is a representative of the Information Services team and is responsible for establishing and maintaining critical business relationships with fellow Piedmont co-workers, physicians and all others who use or interact with the Epic application suite.
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Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Bachelor's degree or current clinical licensure in nursing, radiology, pharmacy, respiratory or related field is required.
In lieu of degree or clinical licensure, four (4) years of experience in business administration, information technology or science, healthcare or related field.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Three (3) years of healthcare or IT experience to include one (1) year of EMR (Electronic Medical Record) application experience.
(If no degree or licensure, a total of seven (7) years of experience required.)
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
None.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Current Epic certification is required or active Epic proficiency achieved with a score of 90.
One (1) year working directly with Epic applications in a clinical or IS field relevant to the position is preferred.
Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Healthcare Corporate
$82k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient, PRN
Piedmont Healthcare 4.1
Piedmont Healthcare job in Conyers, GA
Responsibilities
PRN, Days, Piedmont Rockdale
RESPONSIBLE FOR: The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy. Responsible for providing physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by the physical therapist to enable the patient to reach the highest level of physical independence.
Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Associates degree from an approved Physical Therapist Assistant program.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Current Physical Therapy Assistant license in the State of Georgia or current compact privileges in Georgia.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
BLS certification through AHA.
Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
$52k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Nurse Manager - Oncology - NGOC North Fulton
Wellstar Health Systems 4.6
Hiram, GA job
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Overview
The nurse manager is a registered professional nurse who provides leadership and management of a specific unit(s) or service through the effective use of knowledge and skills to promote the creation of a center of excellence for staff recruitment and retention and clinical and business outcomes. The nurse manager is the standard bearer on his/her unit and holds all participants on his/her unit accountable for the delivery of care and services through effective communication; observation; and the management and measurement of specific interventions/practices and their associated outcomes. Responsibilities include clinical, financial, human and material resources deployment and associated outcomes or goals.
The Nurse Manager serves as a chief retention and safety officer and ensures that safety and quality standards are upheld or met by effective use of data and technology to make decisions and proactively mitigates unnecessary risks for his/her area of responsibility. The Nurse Manager creates and ensures a desirable, safe work environment that enables the organization to meet or exceed its mission and goals. He/she models the way to foster communication and collaboration with physicians, staff, patients and other departments. Role specific competencies, responsibilities, roles and functions are based on the Professional Practice Model, 5-Star Nursing.
It is expected that all RN Clinical Nurses are licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implements the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association. As a member of the patient services team, it is expected the individual upholds the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals..
Responsibilities
Core Responsibilites and Essential Functions
Resources and Support :
* Engages staff in decision making via shared governance processes and partners with others to promote relationship-based care delivery systems that support patient centered care and service excellence while effectively providing leadership and management for a specific business/clinical unit(s). Possesses and uses good negotiation and mediation skills.
* Serves as the unit/program's chief retention and safety officer to manage talent and protect/carefully deploy human and material resources through effective use knowledge.
* Analyzes and manages financial resources; uses lean and other quality skills to reduce waste and improve performance of operations and clinical systems of care; integrates marketing and communication strategies to advance one's service line and organization as a whole
Interdisciplinary Teamwork and Collaboration
* Effectively communicates to diverse audiences on nursing, health care and organizational issues which includes the ability to set standards and hold leaders and staff accountable for performance standards. Proactively establishes a healthy work place by reducing or resolving unnecessary conflict (when necessary, partnering with Human Resources), and promotes achievement of positive team dynamics
* Establishes partnerships by employing strong relationship building skills with staff, departments and medical staff by striving to understand others (and situations) and keeping the long view in mind - is fair and just using reflective practice skills to monitor self and others performance/interaction skills exercising coaching and guiding skills
* Creates opportunities for self and leaders/staff to grow professionally and implements a desirable workplace to recruit and retain talented leaders and staff
Exemplary Practice and Outcomes
* Promote staff competency in clinical care delivery
* Holds self and staff to the highest professional standards and ethics ensuring corporate compliance standards etc. are met by leaders and staff. Is an active member of one's professional community and serves as a role model for professional nursing practice and nursing leadership, possesses hiring skills and supports effective orientation and onboarding of new staff, advances the field through transformational executive leadership and scholarly activity
* Successfully employs change management strategies and instills in self and others the curiosity to explore new knowledge and ideas. Possesses skill and exercises necessary respect while managing a varied generational and diverse leadership team and workforce
Professional Development
* Possess necessary Knowledge about health care financing and uses this knowledge and skill to ensure the effective management of human and material resources; designing and implementing systems to manage and measure outcomes to achieve expected business and clinical goals and objectives for self, staff and unit performance - develops operational budget and manages it to target level performance or better
* Represents the organization positively to the community, building credibility and willingness to serve on committees and task forces as needed to share knowledge and skill; champion a service line or need; and seeks opportunities to advance skill and scope of responsibilities
Evidence Based Practice and Research
* Promotes Evidence based practice, nursing research and performance improvement in nursing. Participates in activities such as value analysis as part of the decision making process in evaluating patient care products.
* Effectively identifies areas of risk and proactively works to ensure compliance and safety standards. This includes assuring service meets or exceed licensure, regulatory and accreditation standards
* Applies the effective use of data and evidence to support decision making for clinical and operational responsibilities and demonstrates awareness of legal and ethical issues related to patient and staff data, information and confidentiality
Required for All Jobs
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Qualifications
Required Minimum Education
Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from accredited nursing school Required and
Master's Degree in Nursing Preferred and
If bachelor degree is not in nursing, MSN must be from accredited nursing school. Preferred
Required Minimum Experience
Minimum 2 years of progressive experience in nursing management Required
Required Minimum Skills
Should possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and relationship building; a knowledge of the health care environment; leadership that includes such skills as successfully implementing and managing a change process - ability to use systems thinking- and inspire, coach others to be successful; model the way for professional practice; professionalism and teamwork/collaboration for self/department/medical staff; and possess necessary business skills to manage human and material resources.
Must be a continuous learner who understands health care financing; strategy and operations for running a business unit(s); and effectively employ data and technology to support work processes and make decisions.
Supports shared governance or shared decision making; manage the design and delivery of care that in based on evidence and focused on quality and safety.
Knowledge of risk management and various accreditation/regulations/licensing requirements assuring that these are upheld while advancing industry standards through the achievement of goals by effective management and measurement of outcomes.
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)
Reg Nurse (Single State) 1.00 Required 1.00
RN - Multi-state Compact 1.00 Required 1.00
Basic Life Support 2.00 Required 2.00
BLS - Instructor Required
BLS - Provisional Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia or hold a privilege to practice in the State of Georgia under the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Required and
Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association on the first day of employment in position.
Required
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$64k-86k yearly est. 14d ago
Associate Network Engineer - Newnan
Piedmont Healthcare 4.1
Piedmont Healthcare job in Newnan, GA
At Piedmont Healthcare, you'll love a shared purpose, be motivated to be your best, and be recognized for your contributions. Piedmont Healthcare leaders are in your corner and invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards will meet your needs for today and help you plan for the future.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Responsible for assisting with supporting the stable operation of the Piedmont Healthcare computernetwork in the facility to which they are assigned. The person will, with assistance, install, maintain, anddocument all network hardware, software, and communication links while ensuring minimal networkdowntime. The primary focus for the Network Analyst will be Local Area Networks (LAN) in the facilitythey are assigned. The person will also assist in the diagnosis, resolution and documentation of hardwareand software network problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide end user training andsupport where required. Trouble ticket resolution and documentation in a timely manner.
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Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:High school diploma or equivalent required. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:One (1) year of IT experience including hands-on knowledge of the installation, implementation, andmaintenance of network equipment is required. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:None. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:Cisco Certified Network Analyst is preferred.Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field preferred.Previous experience in a hospital setting is preferred.Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Healthcare Corporate
$58k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Registered Mammographer PRN
Wellstar Health Systems 4.6
Marietta, GA job
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America) Click Here to Visit the East Cobb Health Park WebsiteRESPONSIBILITIES
Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs.
Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative.
Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures.
Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study.
Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases.
Able to independently perform job functions.
Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure.
Must maintain minimum FDA/MQSA requirements for continuing education, experience and equipment.
Patient Care
Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
Responds to emergency situations.
Uses critical thinking skills.
Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.
Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment.
Verifies two unique patient identifiers per policy and verifies proper clinician order prior to performing a procedure.
Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated.
Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
Understands, demonstrates and documents Pre-Procedure Verification and Time-Out process when appropriate, if applicable.
Demonstrates and understands pre-and-post procedural care, if applicable.
Demonstrates and understands sterile technique, if applicable.
Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.
Practices RBAC (Read Back and Confirm) when taking verbal orders.
Equipment
Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the best study possible and that image quality is maintained.
Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.
Ability to properly operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner.
Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order.
Education and Communication
Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital-wide education without prompting.
Quality Control
Produces acceptable images, as evidenced by maintaining a first-time acceptance rate of 95 percent.
Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
Completes all studies in RIS, images are oriented, marked, labeled, and noted correctly prior to sending all studies to PACS; prints CDs as necessary.
When submitting procedures for interpretation comparative studies are digitized if necessary and the preliminary sheet is filled out in its entirety, if applicable.
Maintain all documentation so that the facility meets ACR Accreditation standards.
Technologist is knowledgeable in completing and documenting the following ACR/MQSA QC test: Phantom, Visual checklist, Repeat analysis, Compression-pressure, compression thickness, flat filed test, calibration, Dicom printer test.
Operations
Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Mammography Department in clean and orderly condition.
Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
Applies shielding.
Prepares and maintains patient follow-up data.
Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services.
Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co-workers.
Familiar with Mammography Tracking System.
Maintains Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards
Familiar with FDA/MQSA EQUIP program
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
QUALIFICATIONSRequired Minimum Education:
Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology
ARRT registered
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT Mammography
ARRT Radiography
Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 1 year experience as a Rad Tech Required
Less than 1 year experience in Mammography Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff.
The employee obtains, presents and discusses clinical information regarding job responsibilities on a routine basis.
Candidate must be able to explain or give directions to maintain goodwill, and obtain cooperation with all contacts.
Must possess the ability to function independently and under pressure while still actively participating in a team environment.
Position requires the employee to exhibit excellent customer service skills at all times.
Must be able to perform effectively in a stressful and fast paced work environment.
Must have the ability to prioritize appropriately.
Must be detail oriented and have the capacity to effectively multitask throughout the work shift.
Must have excellent communication skills and the capacity to interact professionally with a variety of customers, including but not limited to patients, families, co-workers, volunteers, and physicians throughout the work shift.
Must possess the ability to function independently, yet productively as a cooperative team member with various work teams associated with the position.
Must be compliant, with a willingness to follow all Hospital policies as well as the established practices, protocols and procedures of the position, department and applicable professional standards
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$35k-60k yearly est. 14d ago
Respiratory Therapist FT Night
Wellstar Health Systems 4.6
Marietta, GA job
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Night (United States of America) Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist II is responsible for medication administration and implementing respiratory care based on expanded knowledge, experience, and the evaluate-and-treat process. The RT II is responsible for delivering patient care in complex, multiple problem-patient care situations. The majority of time is in critical care areas with protocol ventilator management, significant independent decision-making and self direction. In addition, to patient care delivery, the RT II is responsible for patient, family/support system education, coordination of activities, staff development, and professional and self-developmental activities. The RT II is responsible for providing patient care with an understanding and awareness of population specific needs. The RT II addresses the biological, emotional, and developmental, psychosocial, and patient/family education needs when providing care to the patient. Also participates in the education of new employees and others.Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:Provides Customer Service- Completion of patient care, documentation and education- Team approach to service- Promotes a team spirit and positive work environment- Provides supportive environment for students and staff Administers Quality Patient Care- Performs patient assessment assessment for therapy- Collaborates with health care team members in planning patient care- Verifies orders and administers aerosolized medication, bronchial hygiene, volume expansion, oxygen medical gas therapy- Performs ventilator management, weaning, wave form graphic interpretation; airway management (intubation, extubation, trach tube change and care)- Performs arterial blood gas sampling analysis- Educates patient and mentors/precepts new employees, students and peers- Location Specific: Assisting in invasive and non-invasive procedures, Cardiac Service procedures, Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing Provides Safe Quality Environment- Promotes current and accurate electronic orders, charting and charging- Promotes high level of patient safety (Medication Safety, NPSG, etc)- Promotes Performance Improvement initiatives designed to promote quality care- Promotes evidence based practice- Reviews the revised and new DPPsRequired Minimum Education:Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy education program (CoARC or CAAHP) with minimally 20 quarter hours of science. RequiredAssociate's Degree A.S. degree required RequiredBachelor's Degree PreferredRequired Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Registered Respiratory Therapi
Respiratory Care Prof
Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ACLS - Instructor or ACLS - Provisional
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):Required Minimum Experience:0-2 yrs clinical experience with minimal 6-months critical care RequiredRequired Minimum Skills:Ability to communicate well, critical thinking skills, establish and maintain working relationships with physicians and other health care professionals, and computer skills including familiarity with databases.Good customer relation, assessment, and communication skills are a must for this job.
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$27k-58k yearly est. 14d ago
Manager, Infection Prevention
Piedmont Healthcare 4.1
Piedmont Healthcare job in Atlanta, GA
Overview Experience the advantages of real career change
Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
*This position is supporting Piedmont Atlanta*
Responsibilities Responsible for day-to-day operations of the infection prevention function at local entities and applicable practices. Responsible for leading and driving safety and quality performance improvement initiatives to address trends and deficiencies in Infection Prevention as identified by the Surveillance and Analysis team and set by PHC QSS. Promotes a culture of continuous improvement in the reduction of infections through use of Lean methodology, coaching, tools, data analysis, reliability, sustainability and spread. Manages and supports a portfolio of strategic projects using the performance improvement model. Ensures all performance improvement activities are compliant with regulatory and accreditation bodies. Qualifications Education
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing with a current license in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License OR Master's in Microbiology, Public Heath, Biology, Epidemiology, Medical Technology or other related health/science field Required
Work Experience
5 years of previous work experience in a hospital setting, clinical quality, epidemiology or performance improvement, preferably in infection prevention Required
Licenses and Certifications
None Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
Current Certification in Infection Control (CIC) from the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC) Required
Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Clinic
$57k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Certified Surgical Tech- Operating Room(OR) - Fulltime Day
Wellstar Health Systems 4.6
Hiram, GA job
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
Fulltime Certified Surgical Tech
Inpatient OR experience strongly preferred
Certified Surg Tech required- Ortho a plus
must be willing to take call as needed and live within 45 minutes max( prefer 30 minutes or less) for patient safety needs in the OR.
The Surgical Technologist Certified functions under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care. He/she has knowledge, skill and ability to perform duties within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases (with an expectation on occasion to work above this level as cases require) as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment and instrumentation of the case and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team. Exhibits an acquisition of additional surgical skills for progressively more difficult cases. Demonstrates an efficient, organized surgical plan for assigned cases. Takes initiative to discuss surgical plan with other members of the healthcare team. Able to troubleshoot instruments and equipment. Anticipates any additional supplies or equipment required for procedures. Ability to mentor, precept or train in various modalities. Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Duties include, but are not limited to, preparation of the operative suite and surgical field to ensure a safe patient care environment while being vigilant for the maintenance of the sterile field and other patient safety concerns. In addition, they will gather required instruments, supplies and serve as surgical assistant as needed. (not to be confused with a certified surgical first assistant). Other duties as assigned including but not limited to assisting with inventory, ordering and stocking ORs and additional perioperative areas as assigned. Also, ensure that the unit is compliant with Joint Commission standards at all times. Call or late coverage may be required related to the facility in which the ST is working.
DEFINITION:
Certified Surgical Technologist required to have a certificate or associate's degree from a community college or a technical school and have passed the a competency examination through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or National Center for Competency Testing
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Assists the health care team in providing safe, age appropriate and culturally aware patient care
- Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity under supervision of the registered nurse
- Always partners with the patient by verifying procedure and conducting relief bedside shift report.
- Practices using current clinical practice standards under the supervision of the registered nurse
- Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description including legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such as goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes.
- Supports evidence-based practice and ethical accountability
- Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members. Promotes team spirit and positive work environment.
- Serves as patient advocate including patient care and safety.
- Assists other members of the team with between case and terminal cleaning of room.
- Assists in preparing room for the next patient.
- Assists in transporting patients.
- Appropriately provides comfort and safety measures for specific age patient.
- Participates in performance improvement initiatives. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and collaborate with the health care team
- Maintains positive attitude and flexibility in assignments He/she has the knowledge, skill and ability of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon and other members of the healthcare team within moderate to high difficulty surgical cases as defined by the scope of anatomy, equipment, and instrumentation of the case
- Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure which includes review and utilization of appropriate preference card.
- Assists with room set-up to include opening of sterile supplies.
- Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medication/solutions needed for procedure in an accurate, aseptically prioritized, and timely manner, including reviewing and utilizing appropriate preference cards
- Performs appropriate surgical counts with circulator.
- Actively participates in the procedure pause/time-out.
- Scrubs, gowns, and gloves; Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants.
- Assists in draping sterile field.
- Passes instruments to surgeon during the procedure. Maintains an organized back table and operative field. Able to anticipate and offer surgeon suggestions throughout the procedure for facilitating cases
- Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure.
- Prepares sterile dressings.
- Actively participates in post procedure pause which includes accounting for proper handling of the specimens.
- Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization, taking initiative to inform SPD of critical need instrument
- Applies principles of asepsis to ensure the prevention of infection and safety of patients and employees
- Prepares case carts according to procedure and preference cards. Reviews surgical schedule and assists clinical coordinator with preparation for future cases
- Observes patients condition and immediately reports any changes or significant findings to the physician and Registered Nurse.
- Proactively plans for the next steps in the progression of procedure as needed, demonstrating an ability to adjust without faltering when an emergency arises
- Performs with the knowledge, skill, and ability within the context of moderate to high acuity surgical cases
- Prepares OR room and other areas (as needed) for receiving patients, which includes stocking, cleaning equipment or storage areas, turns OR room over, orders/requests supplies, preparing instruments for future procedures, notification of specialty staff regarding needed instrumentation or equipment.
- Maintains a financial stewardship related to supplies and equipment, only opening required supplies until requested by the surgeon Practice Development
- Completes all initial and annual competencies, required mandatory education, population specific education, CBLs
- Provides positive learning environment for students and new hires
- Strives to make the Wellstar Standards of behavior part of daily work activity
- Participates in any new training related to new policies, processes, or equipment. Ability to mentor, precept, or train students and new employees.
- Retains new information and implements new processes or new equipment
- Resource for new technology or procedures introduced by our surgeons
- Maintains twenty (20) hours in continuing education related to field per evaluation period Other duties as assigned
- Supports licensed staff as requested by utilizing skills and equipment in which he/she is competent
- Cares for surgical equipment and accessories
- Always ensures organization and cleanliness of the surgical area
- Maintains stock/medical supplies
- Assumes responsibility for other duties as assigned
- Completes all Success Factor Requirements by planning with charge nurses and managers if necessary
Required Minimum Education:
High school diploma Required or
GED Required or
Graduate of an accredited (for example: CAAHEP and ABHES) program in surgical technology Required or
licensed practical nurse Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Cert Surgical Tech or Lic Practical Nurse-Preferred or Tech in Surgery - Certified
Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
National certification Required
Required Minimum Experience:
Required Minimum Skills:
Ability to read, write and speak the English language
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate with other health care providers in the provision of patient care
Ability to delegate to other team members as required
Ability to multi-task essential; Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations essential
Strong detail orientation required
Knowledge of surgical procedures required
Basic computer skills are required
Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing
Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities, self-direct, and apply independent judgment
Ability to think critically and adapt quickly to changing situations
Skill and ability in basic computer skills to include Word, Excel
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$27k-44k yearly est. 14d ago
Lead Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Austell Pediatric & Adolescent Center
Wellstar Health Systems 4.6
Austell, GA job
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
How would you like to be part of a renowned Wellstar Pediatric facility and to be recognized for the care that you provide? We are seeking that special Licensed Practical Nurse leader who has a passion for Pediatrics and loves helping others. This Lead LPN position is based in our Cobb Pediatric & Adolescent Center in Austell.
Wellstar Pediatrics
From sniffles to cardiac care, Wellstar is a comprehensive resource for kids' health, and parents' peace of mind. Our goal is exceptional care close to home. New services include pediatric neurology, urology and outpatient orthopedic surgery. Our full-service Pediatric Center received a 97% patient satisfaction score. 200,000+ pediatric primary care visits annually!
The Lead Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the direction of the RN Supervisor who typically oversees multiple locations, in which the Lead LPN serves as the lead clinical resource in the onsite absence of the RN Supervisor.
The LPN Lead will uphold clinical standards under the guidance of the RN Supervisor and the Clinical Services department. Will promote clinical competency as well as maintain clinical quality control through leading and supporting survey readiness efforts as it relates to back office clinical operations
Required Minimum Education/Experience:
Graduate from a practical or vocational nursing program.
1 year of Pediatric experience is required and a minimum of 1 year of experience in an ambulatory or outpatient setting is required.
Required Minimum Licensure/Certification:
Current/active license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Georgia.
Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association prior to hire date
Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
$35k-50k yearly est. 14d ago
Physical Therapy Assistant - Outpatient
Piedmont Healthcare 4.1
Piedmont Healthcare job in Covington, GA
Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
As an PTA, your dedication to holistic, patient-centered care in your community is deeply valued. Piedmont supports nurses with the compensation, work/life balance, and resources they deserve. You'll work in a positive, collaborative environment alongside dedicated team members, and use state-of-the-art technology that strengthens patient care and services. You may participate in clinical research that opens doors to working on the forefront of medical advances and changes patient lives. Apply today to make a positive difference in every life you touch.
Total Rewards that work for you:
Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles
Total Wellness programs for you and your family
Wellness Coaching App - 24/7 Live Coaching
Physician and Nursing Peer Coaching
Financial Wellness Planning and Education
Broad Employee Assistance Program service
PTO your way
Combined PTO days for greater flexibility
100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work)
Employer Paid Military Leave
Opportunity for PTO cash-in
Celebrate Diversity - Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Paid Holiday
Benefits
Choice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans
Dental and Vision
Adoption Assistance
Fertility, family building, menopause and midlife care for your family
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Day Care
Employer-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
Employer-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Tuition reimbursement for nursing programs
Responsibilities
This position is Monday-Friday. Experience is preferred but not mandatory.
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
The Physical Therapy Assistant, under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy for all age groups, demonstrating competency with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the clinical setting and hospital policy. Responsible for providing physical therapy modalities and treatment procedures as determined by a treatment plan established by the physical therapist to enable the patient to reach the highest level of physical independence.
Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Associates degree from an approved Physical Therapist Assistant program.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Current Physical Therapy Assistant license in the State of Georgia
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
BLS certification through AHA.
Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Newton Hospital
$52k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
EPIC App Coord - Beacon
Piedmont Healthcare 4.1
Piedmont Healthcare job in Atlanta, GA
At Piedmont Healthcare, you'll love a shared purpose, be motivated to be your best, and be recognized for your contributions. Piedmont Healthcare leaders are in your corner and invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards will meet your needs for today and help you plan for the future.
Responsibilities
The position of Application Coordinator is responsible for the design, build, testing, validation, and ongoing support of clinical and/or revenue cycle applications. This position is responsible for obtaining the appropriate Epic certification and maintaining an in-depth knowledge of the software functionality and acquiring knowledge of the clinical or revenue cycle workflows to be implemented on the system. The Application Coordinator is responsible for being on-call periodically on a 24/7 basis to provide tier III level support of the Epic clinical and/or revenue cycle applications. This position is responsible for the implementation of configuration changes to the Epic system as approved by the appropriate committee. Jointly with each other and with the clinical / financial department representatives, they design a future-state workflow and build the system to support the new workflow. The Application Coordinators work with each other across interdisciplinary workgroups, to accomplish these goals as a team. The Application Coordinator is a representative of the Information Services team and is responsible for establishing and maintaining critical business relationships with fellow Piedmont co-workers, physicians and all others who use or interact with the Epic application suite.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree or current clinical licensure in nursing, radiology, pharmacy, respiratory or related field is Required
In lieu of degree or clinical licensure, four (4) years of experience in business administration, information technology or science, healthcare or related field Required
Work Experience
3 years of healthcare or IT experience to include one (1) year of EMR (Electronic Medical Record) application experience Required
In lieu of degree or licensure, a total of seven (7) years of experience Required
1 year working directly with Epic applications in a clinical or IS field relevant to the position is Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
None Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
Current Epic certification is or active Epic proficiency achieved with a score of 90 Required
Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Healthcare Corporate
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Works with students during their clinical rotation.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Patient Care
* Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
* Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique if applicable.
* Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
* Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
* Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment if applicable.
* Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed if applicable.
* Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment.
* Verifies two unique patient identifiers and correct clinical order prior to performing a procedure per policy.
* Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated.
* Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
* Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
* Uses critical thinking skills.
* Asks clarifying questions.
* Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
* Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate if applicable.
* Demonstrates and understands pre-and-post procedural care.
* Preps the patient for the procedure.
* Demonstrates and understands sterile technique if applicable.
* Maintains competency with venipuncture, where applicable.
Equipment
* Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained.
* Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
* Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department schedule.
* Ability to operate all aspects of the system.
* Ability to operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner. Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order.
Education and Communication
* Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
* Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
* Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
* Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
* Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
* Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
* Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital-wide education without prompting.
Quality Control
* Consistently produces high quality images including appropriate collimation, shielding, technique selection, penetration and positioning.
* Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
* Sends all studies to PACS; prints CDs as necessary. All exams are complete in RIS including image oriented, marked, labeled, and notes are accurate.
* Studies that have been transmitted after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable.
* Checks for prior exams and assures that they are loaded, if necessary, and properly labeled prior to sending to PACS.
Operations
* Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Diagnostic Imaging Services in clean and orderly condition.
* Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
* Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
* Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment.
* Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
* Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to
* ensure continuity and quality of services.
* Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
* Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co-workers.
* Maintains Joint Commission and any other regulatory agency standards.
* Ability to transfer / retrieve images on the PACS system.
* Takes call when necessary.
* Any other duties as assigned
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
Accredited Program Radiologic Technology
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT Radiography
Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
Required Minimum Skills:
Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff.
Candidate must be able to explain or give directions to maintain goodwill, and obtain cooperation with all contacts.
Must possess the ability to function independently and under pressure while still actively participating in a team environment.
Employee must exhibit excellent customer service skills at all times.
Must be able to perform effectively in a stressful and fast paced work environment.
Must have the ability to prioritize appropriately.
Must be detail oriented and have the capacity to effectively multitask throughout the work shift.
Must have excellent communication skills and the capacity to interact professionally with a variety of customers, including but not limited to patients, families, co-workers, volunteers, and physicians throughout the work shift.
Must possess the ability to function independently, yet productively as a cooperative team member with various work teams associated with the position.
Must be compliant, with a willingness to follow all Hospital policies as well as the established practices, protocols and procedures of the position, department and applicable professional standards Competent in all aspects of Diagnostic Radiology, patient positioning, exposure factors and radiation protection.
Must have an understanding of anatomy and pathology as to how they affect the quality of a procedure.
Competent in all aspects of Diagnostic Radiology, patient positioning, exposure factors and radiation protection.
Must have an understanding of anatomy and pathology as to how they affect the quality of a procedure..
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$40k-52k yearly est. 14d ago
Speech Pathologist PRN - Inpatient Rehab
Wellstar Health Systems 4.6
Roswell, GA job
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Job Summary:The speech language pathologist evaluates patients and develops the speech/language plan of care in the areas of speech, language, voice, cognition and swallowing in collaboration with the physician. Services are provided across the full continuum and rendered in a cost conscious, quality focused and customer oriented manner. Compliance with all applicable regulatory standards is also required in this role.Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:Treatment Planning and Provision of Care* Implements the speech language therapy treatment plan* Selects appropriate treatment activities to progress patient towards goals.* Revises goals/plan of care with patient/family input* Provides ongoing patient/family education and training* Provides discharge instructions, follow-up and referral to community resources as appropriate* Acts as a referral source for staff, families, physicians on services and equipment related to rehabilitation services.Patient Assessment* In collaboration with the physician, responsible for the establishment and ongoing evaluation of treatment programs, plan of care, goals and discharge plans for the patients as related to speech, language, cognition, voice and swallowing.* Establishes a plan of care in conjunction with the patient and/or family members.* Establishes realistic discharge plan incorporating patient and/or family member goals.Documentation* Documents the evaluation and plan of care according to departmental guidelines* Documents each treatment session according to departmental protocols* Completes and submits family education, discharge and other required documentation within facility and program guidelines General requirements* Adheres to ethical business practices by striving to perform in a manner that conforms to the highest standards of ethical behavior, integrity and honesty.* Embraces diversity and demonstrates the ability to work together.* Maintains confidentiality of all patient information.* Maintains attendance/punctuality in accordance with system policy and procedure.* Adheres to departmental dress code policy, including wearing and displaying ID badge appropriately.* Communicates information effectively both verbally and in writing with all team members. Attends and participates in staff meetings, required inservices, process improvement activities, and other meetings as requested.* Organizes workload to complete responsibilities in an appropriate and timely manner.* Utilizes materials and equipment in a safe and cost-effective manner.* Observes infection prevention precautions Customer Service* Strives to help lead the industry through vision, technology, innovation and customer service. Strives to make a difference in the lives of our employees and patients.* Consistently applies AIDET principles in all interactions with patients.* Encourages a positive environment and experience for co-workers and patients. Treats patients and fellow team members with respect. Fosters teamwork with trust, support and collaboration.* Demonstrates knowledge of service recovery principles and implements appropriately Professional Development* Participates in professional development and mandatory education activities.* Completes core and annual competencies according to established departmental timelines.* Completes all educational requirements required by discipline to maintain licensure.* Participates in orientation and training of new employees.* Completes all mandatory hospital and/or system mandatory requirements Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.Required Minimum Education:Graduate from an accredited speech-language pathology program. Required and Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or other related degree. RequiredRequired Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Speech Language Pathologist
Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):Required Minimum Experience:Required Minimum Skills:Effective communication skills,customer service focused,team oriented, andbasic computer skills.
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$48k-73k yearly est. 14d ago
Manager, Infection Prevention
Piedmont Healthcare 4.1
Piedmont Healthcare job in Atlanta, GA
Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.
* This position is supporting Piedmont Atlanta*
Responsibilities: Responsible for day-to-day operations of the infection prevention function at local entities and applicable practices. Responsible for leading and driving safety and quality performance improvement initiatives to address trends and deficiencies in Infection Prevention as identified by the Surveillance and Analysis team and set by PHC QSS. Promotes a culture of continuous improvement in the reduction of infections through use of Lean methodology, coaching, tools, data analysis, reliability, sustainability and spread. Manages and supports a portfolio of strategic projects using the performance improvement model. Ensures all performance improvement activities are compliant with regulatory and accreditation bodies. Qualifications: Education
* Bachelors Degree in Nursing with a current license in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License OR Masters in Microbiology, Public Heath, Biology, Epidemiology, Medical Technology or other related health/science field Required
Work Experience
* 5 years of previous work experience in a hospital setting, clinical quality, epidemiology or performance improvement, preferably in infection prevention Required
Licenses and Certifications
* None Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
* Current Certification in Infection Control (CIC) from the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC) Required
Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Clinic Inc.