Residential Youth Caregiver - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
Milton Hershey School 4.7
Sitter job in Iowa City, IA
Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,100 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students.
MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8-13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students' academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential.
Responsibilities include:
Providing daily supervision and mentorship
Managing household routines and student schedules
Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home.
Benefits include:
Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
Relocation assistance and paid training provided
Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year
Qualifications:
Qualifications include:
Experience working or volunteering with youth
This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
Both spouses must be age 27 or older
No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visit .
$34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
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ALS TRANSPORT PROVIDER
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital 4.1
Sitter job in Humboldt, IA
Job Title: ALS Transport Provider
Primary Function and Relationship to Total Organization : Provide patient care during hospital-to-hospital transport.
Reports to : Jordan Erie, EMS Leader
Supervises: None
Education : Graduate of an accredited Nursing program.
License/Certification: current Iowa driver's license, maintain State of Iowa Nursing License, current certification in BLS, ACLS or willingness to obtain prior to beginning work on Ambulance.
Experience: Prefer at least 3 years' experience in Nursing related occupation, Emergency or Critical Care experience preferred. On-the-job training to become more familiar with the facility and procedures involved with the hospital.
Knowledge/Skills Written and verbal communications clear and understandable. Ability to read, write, and to speak the English language. Has knowledge of common safety hazards, Infection Control procedures, and Emergency plans/policies. Ability to react calmly in emergency situations. Computer skills helpful.
Physical/Cognitive Demands: Sitting, standing for extensive periods of time, bending, lifting and moving items weighing 75 - 100 pounds intermittently throughout the day. May be subject to frequent interruptions and requires working under stressful conditions and working irregular hours (days, evenings or nights, weekends and holidays) Be able to perform all designated skills and demonstrate proper use of equipment within the department. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
Working Conditions/Equipment: Potential exposure to infectious diseases and body fluids requiring the use of Standard Precautions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Respond to hospital and provide medical care in accordance with standing protocols as well as patient specific written orders while en route to a higher level of care.
Follow guidelines that you learned in training and that you received from on-the-job instruction.
Do an on-the-spot assessment of the patient's condition and follow proper protocols and written orders appropriately.
Use wheeled stretcher and transfer devices to safety move patient to and from ambulance
Create a patient care report, documenting the medical care given to the patient while under your direct care
Properly handle, dispose and document medication administration
Replace used supplies and check or clean equipment after use
Perform equipment QC to ensure proper operation
Operate within HCMH approved policy and procedures and the Iowa Scope of Practice
Physical & Mental Requirements: Risk of exposure to contagious diseases and bodily fluids and psychologically unstable people. They need to be physically fit. Ability to handle stressful situations.
$43k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Universal Caregiver
Independence Village 3.9
Sitter job in Iowa
Independence Village of Pella
As a Universal Caregiver you are responsible for providing caring and personalized assistance for residents living in our community. This position will assist residents in all day to day functions.
Required Experience for Universal Caregiver:
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Previous Healthcare, Geriatrics or experience working with the elderly population preferred.
Must score 85 on Skills Test.
Desire to work with geriatric population essential.
Caregiver Certification at Directed Care Level. (AZ only)
Training per state requirements
Must have current CPR and First Aid certification.
Must have a TB clearance.
Responsibilities for Universal Caregiver:
Bathe and clean, as needed, both male and female residents by bed bath, shower and/or whirlpool.
Assist in cleaning teeth, shampooing/combing hair, cleaning and cutting nails, applying make-up, shaving and cleaning glasses of both male and female residents.
Assist residents as needed in dressing appropriately, encouraging usual and appropriate clothing.
Make residents beds and change linens as needed, clean up room and closet, picking up unnecessary articles and arranging room neatly.
Assist residents requiring total or partial assist with dining, set up food for residents needing assistance.
Follow medication administration protocols as identified for each individual resident.
Answer emergency calls promptly.
Assist residents with bedpan, urinal, and bedside commode or to bathroom as needed and/or as directed. Check and change incontinent brief every two hours or more frequently if needed.
Take and give notice in writing, vital signs (temp, pulse, respiration & blood pressure), heights and weights as requested, report abnormal or unusual signs to nurse or Executive Director. Report skin breakdown, pressure sores and changes in residents physical/mental condition to nurse or executive Director immediately.
Clean wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, bedpans and urinals per schedule.
Report unusual color or odor of excretions (urine, drainage, stool or sputum) before discarding it.
Assist in the transport, transfer, ambulation, frequent positioning, provide ROM to residents and all other ADL s as assigned. Use measures that ensure resident and associate safety. Request assistance when lifting, turning and moving residents, using lifting devices when needed. Transport to activities, meals and appointments as requested.
Help maintain personal dignity of each resident by ensuring privacy and treating them with respect. Understand and follow Resident Bill of Rights.
Provide, direct and participate in activity programming and activity-based care for the residents.
Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of residents including ensuring rooms are ready for admit and assist resident with belongings upon discharge.
Complete Daily Assignment sheets during shift and according to instructions using only authorized abbreviations.
Identify resident before providing care.
Follow universal precautions and isolation procedures for infection control.
Maintain all service areas in clean and orderly condition and keep halls clear of equipment.
Report all accidents or incidents observed on the shift they occurred.
Report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately.
Maintain all equipment and supplies in proper condition.
Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned.
Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments.
Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room/heating units, etc.
Clean, wash, sanitize and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Ensure that water marks are removed from fixtures.
Clean floors, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting solutions.
Discard, waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles with plastic liner.
Clean vacant rooms as assigned.
Discard infectious wastes into appropriate containers.
Collect, launder and return clothing of residents per identified schedules.
Notify the Program Director or Executive Director of any problems with residents apartments.
Prepare and assist in serving meals in accordance with the menu and recipes.
Adhere to residents special diet restrictions.
Provide proper food transportation, plate-up and portion control.
Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion.
Interact with residents daily to ascertain their views, suggestions and concerns on meals served.
Assist as needed with washing dishes, silverware, pots, pans and equipment after each meal.
Perform tasks as assigned on cleaning schedule.
Maintain and record proper temperature controls, food storage and food rotation.
Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned.
Meet regularly with Program Director regarding menus, service, procedures, etc.
Report any unusual incidents to the Program Director, Executive Director or Manager on duty.
Respond and assist with any resident, staff, guest or campus emergency.
Assist in the dining room to ensure that food is served properly, and cleanup is prompt and thorough.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and push/pull equipment frequently. The employee is expected to possess good organization skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. The employee must be compassionate and empathetic. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee may frequently bend, reach, grasp, and climb. The employee may need to squat and kneel. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we ve created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day.
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just does their job The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons.
We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas.
If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
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$24k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
Home Health Aide (HHA)
United Energy Workers Healthcare 4.4
Sitter job in Fort Madison, IA
The Home Health Aide (HHA) contractor delivers non-skilled personal care services to home-based patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The HHA supports patient safety and comfort through assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and basic household tasks. The HHA contractor operates independently and does not hold employee status or decision-making authority within the organization.
Responsibilities
Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
Support patients with basic transfers, positioning, and ambulation.
Perform light housekeeping duties and assist with meal preparation and nutrition monitoring.
Provide companionship and engage in supportive communication.
Observe and report changes in patient condition to the supervising RN.
Maintain confidentiality and patient dignity in accordance with HIPAA and care standards.
Document services provided and maintain communication as directed.
ASSIGNMENT LIMITATIONS:
Contractor shall not administer medications or perform clinical tasks.
Contractor shall not develop or alter care plans.
Contractor shall not provide transportation services.
Contractor shall not supervise other personnel or represent UEW in administrative matters.
Qualifications
In some states may require, Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in good standing.
In some states may require, Completion of a recognized home health aide training course.
In some states may require, being listed on the state's nurse aide registry without restrictions.
Current CPR certification.
Prior experience in home health, hospice, or personal care preferred.
Reliable transportation for patient visits, if applicable.
Pay Range USD $18.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr.
$18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Express Care, Advanced Practice Provider-Waterloo, IA
Emergency Medicine Program Director In Des Moines, Iowa
Sitter job in Cedar Falls, IA
Express Care PRN-Advanced Practice Provider, Waterloo, IA
UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting an experienced NP or PA to join our Express Care team in Waterloo, Iowa
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare and among America's Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.
UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care. The clinical teams at the area's clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being.
PRN to assist with additional coverage for vacations, leaves, and access
Concierge urgent care model
Clinic open 8am-8pm x 365 days per year
No call requirements
Work with experience staff
No appointments necessary
Fully integrated system with clinic and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination
Responsibilities
Coverage to be provided Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Waverly, and Marshalltown Express Clinics
Provide medical treatment for minor illnesses and injures
Excellent assessment skills
Work in a fast-paced environment
Provide high quality care to all ages
Offers select diagnostic tests (x-ray, lab, etc.)
Prescribe treatment, refer patients for follow up care, and educate patients
Qualifications
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Board Certified
1-2 years of experience preferred
Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of IA
Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice
Eligible to work in the United States
Waterloo
Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 107,000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home. These two cities are just minutes apart, and though they're intertwined by shared geography and regional pride, each boasts its own unique history and attractions. Whichever city you choose to plant your roots, you won't have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other - an added benefit of life in the Cedar Valley!
Please contact Tina Dalton, Physician and Provider Recruiter, at ************ or **************************
$22k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Urgent Care - Advanced Practice Provider - Des Moines - $10,000 Recruitment Incentive
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Sitter job in Ankeny, IA
Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Department: Urgent Care Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN We are seeking Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners with primary care and/or urgent care experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment, treating a wide range of non-emergent medical conditions. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative setting and is committed to improving the health and well-being of our community.
Opportunity Details:
* New Patients and Walk-ins Daily - 45 patients between 2 Providers
* On-Site Lab and Medical Imaging
* 6 Exam Rooms
* Clinic Hours (Monday - Friday; 7:00a.m. - 7:00p.m.) (Weekends; 7:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.)
Opportunity Highlights:
* $10,000 Recruitment Incentive
* No Call
* CME up to $2,500
* Day 1 Benefits
* 403b Retirement Plan
Greater Des Moines is consistently ranked nationally among the best places to live with a low cost of living and strong job market. Spend Saturdays at the nationally-renowned Downtown Farmers' Market and afternoons strolling in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Bike to the job you love and come home to the community of friends and family. Enjoy abundant trails for walking, running and biking. Surrounding suburbs are known for top-notch schools, clean and safe neighborhoods. Cultural events, music and art festivals, the Iowa State Fair and Iowa Cubs games at Principal Park are just a few attractions Des Moines has to offer. This is a place where culture flourishes and opportunities can grow, where a work/life balance can be achieved, where education is unmatched and award-winning arts and entertainment is always just around the corner. Live life without compromise. For more of what the city of Des Moines has to offer check out ********************** and **********************
To Learn More Contact:
Jake Jennett
Provider Recruitment
*************************
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$23k-29k yearly est. Easy Apply 42d ago
Companion (Resident Associate)
Northcrest Community
Sitter job in Ames, IA
Companion (Resident Associate) LESS THAN 24 HRS/WEEK
Northcrest Community has an exciting opportunity for a friendly and caring individual to provide non-medical companionship, practical assistance and meaningful social interaction to residents to enhance their quality of life and independence.
Required Qualifications
Must possess, at a minimum, a 9th grade education
No experience required, training will be provided
A caring and empathetic attitude is a must
Scheduling flexibility
Must possess a reasonable understanding that resident needs and demands may change with little to no notice
Major Duties and Responsibilities
Assist residents in preparing for activities and social programs
Assist in transporting residents to/from meals, activities, social programs and appointments
Accompany residents to activities, outings, social programs and medical appointments
Accompany residents and encourage or assist participation in activities and social programs
Participate in activities cheerfully with resident; engage residents in their preferred activities; facilitate and lead activities as requested by the resident or directed by the Assisted Living Manager
Engage residents by conversing with them and accompanying them
Listen to resident needs, ensure their environment is clean and safe
Provide emotional support to residents through quality time and conversation
Offer encouragement and support to residents
Report changes in residents' physical or mental health to the Assisted Living Manager or Charge Nurse on staff
Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the community, to ensure that companion services and activities can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents and community
Benefits :
Tuition Assistance and Scholarship Opportunities
401K Plan
Premium Pay for Holidays Worked
Longevity Pay
Employee Assistance Program
On-Site Fitness Center
Meals (Reduced Cost)
Family-Friendly Work Environment
If you take pride in what you do and enjoy working in a team-oriented atmosphere, come join Northcrest's Health Services today!
Northcrest Community participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Full Time Home Helper
Iowa City Hospice 4.0
Sitter job in Iowa City, IA
Full-time Description
Would you enjoy a career where your social interactions, meal preparations and light house keeping enhance the quality of someone's life and serve in a way that makes a difference?
The Visiting Nurse Association is seeking a Home Maker to engage and create personal connections with our clients while making their living environment comfortable, safe and enjoyable. During each work shift, the Homemaker spends time completing general household work that could include (but is not limited to) assisting the client with light dusting around objects, vacuuming, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, laundry, and maintaining bathrooms to provide a safe, sanitary home for each client we serve. You don't have to be a gourmet chef but you might also prepare a good meal, work your way around a kitchen and run to the grocery store, if needed.
We have a great work culture and look for people with a similar mindset. Here are a few character traits we look for as we add a new member to our team:
ability to listen well and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels
present a lasting impression of honesty with a kind demeanor and never short of a smile
is energetic, able to adjust to a variety of work environments and thrives on a challenge
If you are passionate about helping a client remain independent in their personal home, take real pride in your work, are resourceful, accountable, and adaptable; we want to talk with you about this opportunity. Apply online today!
We offer:
Weekly Schedule; M -F 8 AM-4:30 PM
Benefit package available the first of the month following initial employment
19 days of accrued vacation in your first year (available to use as you accrue!)
12 sick days accrued per year (available to use as you accrue!)
8 paid holidays
Wellmark Medical - multiple medical plans to choose from
Blue Dental plan
Avesis Vision plan
Employer-paid long-term disability
Employer-paid life insurance
Employer-matching 403b retirement account with professional financial advising
Short -term disability, critical illness, accident
Medical/child care flex spending accounts
Voluntary life insurance (additional family life is available)
As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate
Compassionate and sympathetic attitude with a sincere desire to help others while meeting the demands of the job
Read, write, speak, and understand English with or without reasonable accommodations as needed for the job
Able to lift at least 35 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations.
Current and valid driver's license, clean driving record and be able to safely operate a vehicle
All offers of employment are conditioned upon the result of a criminal background check conducted by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, as required by law and a negative finding on the Office of Inspector General's Excluded Provider List.
US work authorization
As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Health Care Provider- Family Practice
Community and Family Resources 3.7
Sitter job in Iowa City, IA
Community and Family Resources provides a variety of behavioral health treatment options to best serve our clients and their unique needs. Integrating behavioral health and physical health is an important aspect of our program. The Medical Healthcare Provider will work with clients in our Medically Monitored Detox program and our Residential Substance Use program, both located in Iowa City. The person in this role will be responsible for meeting, assessing and diagnosing clients and providing them with healthcare services that meet state and national standards for caregiving. They will be responsible for prescribing patients with appropriate medication, health regimens, and lifestyle adjustments that will contribute to their recovery from diagnosed health issues, prevent future health issues, and/or promote a healthier life.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with the primary healthcare team to provide patients with primary medical care services within the established standards of care.
Order laboratory and radiology tests and refer patients to specialists when appropriate.
Analyze reports, test results, medical records and examinations to diagnose condition of clients and propose treatment options.
Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions.
Discuss potential side effects of medication/treatment with clients and ensure that all allergy information is up-to-date before prescribing medication/treatment.
Provide advice to clients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing.
Adhere to agency policies, procedures and objectives, ongoing quality improvement objectives and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Maintain client confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws, including HIPAA and 42 CFR.
Record complete, timely and legible medical records utilizing the agency's electronic medical record system.
Experience/Education:
Licensure as an MD, DO, or ARNP with ability to practice in Iowa is required.
Board certification in primary care or related field is required.
Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing is required.
Experience providing primary care and diagnostic services in a clinical setting is strongly preferred.
Experience prescribing appropriate medications, treatments and health regimens to treat patient health issues is strongly preferred.
Experience collaborating with specialists to explore patient health conditions and diagnose health issues is strongly preferred.
Schedule:
Part-Time
Hours: Generally 2-3 hours per day, 7 days per week. In person services are preferred but there is flexibility for remote work based on candidate needs.
Benefits:
IPERS retirement benefit
Optional 401K
Employee Assistance Program
PTO for part-time staff
Paid trainings and CEU opportunities
Various discounts including tuition fees at partner schools, travel, cell phone plans, and more!
Application Process:
Candidates interested in applying should submit an application and resume. Candidates will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and TB test prior to starting employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Community and Family Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
$28k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Urgent Care-Advanced Practice Provider
Xpress Wellness Urgent Care
Sitter job in Des Moines, IA
About Xpress Wellness
Urgent Care | Relocation Opportunity Primary Locations: Liberal, KS & Garden City, KS Xpress Wellness - Clinics throughout Kansas & Oklahoma, expanding into Texas
About Xpress Wellness
Xpress Wellness is a people-first healthcare organization committed to expanding access to high-quality urgent care in communities with limited episodic care options. We invest in our patients, employees, and the towns we serve by providing modern, efficient urgent care centers that reduce unnecessary emergency room utilization while delivering excellent clinical outcomes.
With clinics throughout Kansas and Oklahoma and continued growth into Texas, Xpress Wellness offers Advanced Practice Providers the opportunity to build a meaningful career in fast-paced urgent care while enjoying the financial and lifestyle benefits of practicing in smaller communities.
Position Overview
Xpress Wellness is seeking Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to support high-volume urgent care clinics in Liberal, Kansas and Garden City, Kansas, with additional opportunities across our regional network.
This role is ideal for APPs who thrive in a busy, efficient clinical environment, enjoy a broad scope of practice, and are open to relocating to a community where providers are valued and patient access truly matters.
Schedule, Compensation & Incentives
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7 shifts per 14-day period
Predictable, block-style scheduling
Built-in extended time off every pay period
Compensation: $65-$80 per hour, based on experience
Additional incentives may include productivity, retention, and/or sign-on bonuses
Relocation assistance may be available
Consistent hours with stable patient volumes
Why Consider Relocating to Southwest Kansas?
Cost of living significantly lower than metro and coastal markets
Affordable housing and realistic paths to homeownership
Short commutes and minimal traffic
Extended time off due to block scheduling
Opportunity to practice at the top of your license
Strong community connection and visible impact as a provider
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive urgent and episodic care for patients of all ages
Evaluate and manage urgent, emergent, and non-urgent conditions in a high-volume setting
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging
Diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries, including prescribing medications, vaccines, and therapies
Perform clinical procedures such as laceration repair and orthopedic evaluations
Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care
Complete accurate and timely documentation; charts closed within 24-48 hours
Collaborate with clinical staff and supervising physicians (available via direct telecommunication)
Provide guidance and supervision to clinical staff as needed
Participate in training, recruiting support, and special projects as assigned
This position is designated safety-sensitive
Qualifications
Education
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant degree from an accredited program
Licensure & Certification
Active professional license (or ability to obtain)
Current board certification
DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
Current BLS certification
Must meet all state and federal regulatory requirements
Experience
Urgent care or emergency medicine experience preferred
New graduates considered with strong clinical skills and procedural comfort
About Our Growth
Xpress Wellness operates clinics throughout Kansas and Oklahoma and is expanding into Texas, offering long-term career growth, leadership pathways, and geographic flexibility for APPs interested in growing with the organization.
Working Conditions:
May be exposed to patient-related elements on an occasional basis.
Work environment may involve unpredictable situations and frequent interruptions.
May occasionally require irregular or extended work hours.
Periodic exposure to a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
May require lifting, carrying, or pushing equipment or assisting with patient movement.
$21k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
Spanish Fluent Family Medicine Advanced Care Provider (ACP)
Clarke County Public Hospital 3.9
Sitter job in Osceola, IA
Job Description
Advanced Care Provider (ACP) is a Certified Physician's Assistant (P.A. -C) or an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or a Doctoral Nurse Practitioner (DNP) who delivers primary and specialty patient care with a high degree of expertise. Provider must be fluent in speaking Spanish. Professional services include formulating an evidence-based care plan based on assessment, examination, and selected diagnostic procedures within their scope of practice.
ACP
Under the general guidance of the Chief Medical Officer and in accordance with the Board of Medical Examiners directives, the ACP will follow Standards of Care - Best Practice Guidelines in the clinic and/or hospital setting.
Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats diseases and adverse health conditions.
Order and evaluate diagnostic testing. Identify proper diagnosis and create appropriate plan of care.
Patient education regarding treatments, procedures, tests and their subsequent results.
ACP/Convenient Care & Primary Care Clinic
In addition to the role and function of ACP above, the ACP/Primary Care Clinic will:
Provide timely and efficient medical services to all patients who present to the Clarke County Family Medicine Clinic.
Patient Care
Utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical, psycho/social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service areas.
Establishes a database of information on the client by:
Obtains health history.
Conducts basic periodic physical assessment using appropriate tools.
Orders appropriate screening and/or routine diagnostic tests.
Assesses patient and provides medical care according to the policies and procedures as set forward by evidence based medicine and practice guidelines.
Manages client care by:
Assists other members of the health care team with recommendations, adjustments and therapies in care plans as needed.
Participates in and when appropriate continuing health care plans involving the patients, the patient's family and other resource personal.
Assists patients with activities of daily living.
Plans and provides medical care to patients in hospital setting who are suffering from chronic or acute physical health.
Responds to patients needs in a timely manner.
Obtains accurate and adequate specimens; labels all specimens in accordance with standards.
Incorporate quality improvement data and/or patient satisfaction data in clinic and Inpatient Service goals.
Utilizes Electronic Health Record.
Relationship Building & Patient Education
Coordinates care with outside sources including Lab, Diagnostic Imaging, Private Health Care Providers, Social Workers, and Public Health.
Balances team and individual responsibilities, objective and open to others' views, gives and welcomes feedback, contributes to positive team goals, and puts success of team above own interest.
Develops and maintains curriculum for inpatient and outpatient diabetes education programs.
Utilizes effective education techniques for age related care of pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients.
Collaborates and works effectively with interdisciplinary team members and community health agencies.
Develops and maintains effective physician communication and collaborative relationships.
Consistently demonstrates positive interdisciplinary communication and promotes positive work environment behaviors.
Demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
Clinical Excellence
Performs procedures specific to the service lines competently.
Acts as a resource person for other staff and personnel with which clients have contact.
Demonstrates the ability to consistently meet the department work schedule.
Maintains current knowledge of emergency medical procedures and responds appropriately
Assists with and provides simple and complex procedures appropriate to the scope of practice.
Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.
Demonstrates the knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.
Develops, implements and monitors evidence based order sets, protocols, policies, procedures, documentation and patient monitoring standards.
Practices in accordance with current ADA Clinical Practice Guidelines
Collects data, monitors and reports patient outcomes in relation to national benchmarks.
Incorporate quality improvement data and/or patient satisfaction data in clinic goals.
Assists in unit specific duties (i.e. management responsibilities, as appropriate to the assigned area.
Provides education to clinical staff when needed.
Attends continuing medical education programs to maintain licensure and Board Certifications in area of primary specialty
Attends 80% of medical staff meetings.
Reports problems or concerns to the Chief Medical Officer on a timely basis.
Education
Certified Physician's Assistant (P.A.-C) or
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or
Doctoral Nurse Practitioner (DNP).
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
Certification in specialty areas or demonstrate active progress toward attainment of certification.
Current licensure as P.A.-C in state of Iowa
Current licensure as RN and ARNP in state of Iowa
Education in management and care of chronic and acute wounds and ostomy care.
Experience
Experience in management and care of chronic and acute wounds and ostomy care.
EPIC charting.
License(s)/Certification(s)
Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
Current, active, and unrestricted Physician's Assistant Board Certification.
Current, active, and unrestricted RN and ARNP license in the State of Iowa with appropriate certifications as necessary by licensing boards.
Current prescriptive authority in the State of Iowa including DEA Registration.
Current BCLS and ACLS certifications.
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Must be fluent in speaking Spanish.
Must have a desire to serve patients and be self-motivated
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal communication skills for working with patients and clinical team members.
Ability to accept responsibility and account for own actions.
Ability to influence others to perform their jobs effectively and to be responsible for making decisions.
Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability.
Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee and patient safety.
Effectively deal with diverse client population and community partners.
Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
Ability to allocate authority and/or task responsibility to appropriate people.
Detail oriented, and organized
Ability to make decisions in emergencies
Independent discretion/decision making
Basic computer skills
Schedule: Part Time
$20k-29k yearly est. 15d ago
Resident Aide
Empowering Abilities
Sitter job in Davenport, IA
Consistent schedule
Team setting allowing for time to build resident relationships
CNA welcomed but not required
No mandatory overtime
Work with fewer residents than other facilities
Starting wage is $15.00/hr, up to $2 shift differential available
$5/hr incentive pay available for voluntary overtime hours
As a Resident Aide, you will learn hands on skills to help residents with everything from personal care to skill building. This role will offer you the opportunity to become part of individuals' lives and make personal connections. Joining our team will give you the chance to make a difference. HS diploma or GED required.
Full-time: 2nd shift 2pm-10:30pm
3rd shift 10pm-6:30am
Schedule A:
Sunday - Work
Monday - Work
Tuesday - Work
Wednesday - Work
Thursday - Work
Friday - Off
Saturday - Off
Schedule B:
Sunday - Off
Monday - Off
Tuesday - Work
Wednesday - Work
Thursday - Work
Friday - Work
Saturday - Work
Part-time: Flexible schedules available for all shifts. Will be required to work every other weekend and some holidays.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Treat everyone with dignity and respect
Perform direct care for assigned individuals
Keeps individuals clean and appropriately dressed
Feeds or assists individuals with eating
Provides activities as assigned
Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
PTO
403(b) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
*Denotes essential functions of the position.
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so employed.
Revised 7/25
$15 hourly 60d+ ago
Therapy - PT - Home Health
Above-Beyond Hm Health Care
Sitter job in Monticello, IA
GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Physical Therapist-Home Health to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required.
Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.
$26k-39k yearly est. 9d ago
IMMEDIATE NEED: 1:1 Pediatric Home Health (MT.AYR)
Myfamilyfirsthc
Sitter job in Mount Ayr, IA
About Family First
Family First Homecare provides exceptional homecare services to children with life-long health conditions. We live by our values of telling the truth, owning the details, and raising the bar, working hard to make your job an experience that you enjoy every day. Family First gives you the support you need to do your best work and provide exceptional one-on-one care to your patients in the comfort of their homes. Join us become a part of our family and the families you care for.
Schedule:
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
8am - 5pm
Full-time w/ benefits
Pay Rate:
LPNs: $27 - $32
RNs: $29 - $35
Paid weekly
$2 shift differential hours between 7pm and 7am
Case details:
10 yo is in need of a nurse to assist the tube feedings, seizure monitoring, paralysis and VP shunt. This kiddo has a main diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy and is total care.
Universal Pediatrics and Family First Homecare (FFHC) is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver high-quality, in-home nursing care to pediatric patients. In this vital role, you'll be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing services, adhering strictly to Family First Homecare policies, state Nurse Practice Acts, and all applicable State and Federal regulations.
You'll join a great team dedicated to supporting one another and providing the best possible care. We're committed to your professional growth and success, which is why we offer comprehensive training and 24/7 support from your leaders. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families within a home healthcare setting, and value a supportive work environment, we encourage you to apply.
At Family First Home Care and Universal Pediatrics, we're dedicated to supporting our team with an outstanding benefits package designed to enhance your well-being, financial security, and professional growth. We offer the following benefits:
• Private Health Care Plans: (Medical, Dental, Vision and Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer matching contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and Company Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Employee and Family
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Payroll card allowing you to have your wages deposited directly on your card. May vary by state.
• W2 employee
• Professional development with a rapidly growing organization
• Opportunities for promotions and upward mobility
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Long-lasting and memorable bonds with clients
• Individual, hands-on training and support
• 24-hour management support
• Work/life balance
• Fun activities and incentives
• Promotion opportunities
• Access to CE courses
*Eligibility requirements apply, and some benefit offerings may vary by state.
Join us and discover a supportive environment where your career can thrive!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Accountable for providing care that is based on licensure/certification within the scope of practice
Maintains an updated clinical record on each patient at all times, meeting required deadlines for documentation
Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing service to the patient and family on an ongoing basis
Consults with physicians concerning alterations of patient care plans, documentation of changes in patient care and reports all changes in care to the nurse supervisor
Supports FFHC's mission by mentoring and/or coaching new employees during patient specific orientations
Educates patients and their caregivers on topics related to patients' care needs
Participates in FFHC Quality Assurance, Performance Improvement program (QAPI) as requested
Continually strives to improve his/her nursing care skills
Attends and/or completes all mandatory training/ in-services as assigned
Submits required personnel file documentation in a timely manner
Adheres to FFHC compliance and ethics expectations
Maintains patient and family confidentiality
Maintains professional, supportive, and responsive interpersonal communication skills
Performs other duties as assigned
ROLE QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED
LPN/LVN Nursing Degree. Unencumbered LPN/LVN License in the state of employment or Multi-State license through the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact where recognized.
1 years of demonstrated experience
Valid driver license with proof of insurance in applicable states
Clear background screening
Working knowledge of Nurse Practice Acts
Valid and current CPR card/certificate with in person instructor led hands on skills check
Clear Hep B Screening in applicable states
Clear TB Screening in applicable states
KEY COMPETENCIES
The ability to read and communicate in English both verbally and in writing.
WORKING CONDITIONS/EQUIPMENT USE
Work is performed in the patients home - not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. Training may be performed in an office setting.
Must be able to lift up to fifty pounds (50) pounds without an assisted lifting device.
Frequent use of office machines to include telephone, computer, and printer
DISCLAIMER:
This job description is an overview of the duties and responsibilities assigned to the role identified below. It is not intended to cover every work assignment the job may have, but rather to cover those work assignments which are essential, predominant, and recurring. Responsibilities and duties may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.
PAY PHILOSOPHY:
The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Family First Homecare have a corresponding compensation plan which may include a bonus at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
KEY DETAILS:
** This role requires travel to patients' homes to deliver care. The work schedule may include varying shift lengths (8, 10, or 12 hours) and may require availability on any day of the week, Sunday through Saturday.
Family First Homecare is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
#UPUrban
Family First HomeCare, LLC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Family First HomeCare complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$25k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Caregiver-F/T 2ND/3RD RESIDENT AID AND F/T 2ND SHIFT MEDICATION TECH
Prairie Hills at Tipton
Sitter job in Tipton, IA
About Arvum Senior Living
Arvum Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care- and lifestyle-focused Assisted Living and Memory Care communities
throughout the Midwest in
Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Wisconsin
. Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs hundreds of vital Team Members and
is
committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent care for our residents.
We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:
Competitive wages
Access to wages before payday
Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
Full benefit package including health, dental, vision and more (full-time)
401(K) with employer matching
Paid training
Opportunities for advancement
Meals and uniforms
The Care Giver's role includes providing hands on care and physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment.
Responsibilities:
Maintaining cleanliness of resident's room and work areas
Helping residents maintain independence, promoting dignity and physical safety of each resident
Participating and assisting residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed
Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities
Qualifications:
Certified Nurse's Aid certification preferred
High School diploma/GED
Must be 18 years of age
Previous experience working with seniors preferred
Ability to communicate effectively with Residents, management and co-workers
Superior customer service skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities
Must demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills
Benefits:
In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Arvum offers a comprehensive benefit package.
Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.
If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!
EOE D/V
#IND JOB CODE: 1003059
$20k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Resident Aide
Pinicon Senior Living
Sitter job in Anamosa, IA
Pinicon Senior Living
Anamosa, IA
Weekend Shift | Nights
Are you a Resident Aide seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking health care rockstars to join our team! If you are dedicated and compassionate, WE WANT YOU!
What Will You Do in This Role?
As a Resident Aide, you will be responsible for providing non-nursing/non-direct care and ancillary services in accordance with quality standards under the direction of a licensed nurse supervisor.
Do You Have What It Takes?
A fire and passion for working with seniors
A flexible, fun, and energetic personality
High school diploma, or equivalent, required
Professional image in both appearance and behavior
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Why is Tutera THE Employer of Choice?
Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is guided by one single purpose: To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day. Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is how we get to know residents and team members on a personal level. By asking about our employees' and residents' unique needs and preferences, we actively listen and then deliver. Do you want to work for a company where you are the driving force behind every decision made?
Tutera offers stability; our family-owned company was founded in 1985!
Tutera offers a competitive starting wage and amazing benefits! We take care of you so you can be a rockstar at work and at home!
Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is dedicated to growing and developing our Tutera rockstars. Through Tutera University, every employee has the opportunity to learn new skills and become the best health care rockstar they can be!
Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you.
Equal Opportunity Employer.
The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits.
Benefits
How Can You Benefit?
Advanced Pay
Financial Literacy Classes
Employee Assistance Program offering Mental Health Resources, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, and more!
Child Care Discount
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) for Eligible Locations
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Exclusive Tutera Perks
Tutera University
Advancement Opportunities
Job ID 2026-15026
$20k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Universal Caregiver
Independence Village 3.9
Sitter job in Waukee, IA
Job Description
Universal Caregiver
Independence Village of Waukee
As a Universal Caregiver you are responsible for providing caring and personalized assistance for residents living in our community. This position will assist residents in all day to day functions.
Required Experience for Universal Caregiver:
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Previous Healthcare, Geriatrics or experience working with the elderly population preferred.
Must score 85 on Skills Test.
Desire to work with geriatric population essential.
Caregiver Certification at Directed Care Level. (AZ only)
Training per state requirements
Must have current CPR and First Aid certification.
Must have a TB clearance.
Responsibilities for Universal Caregiver:
Bathe and clean, as needed, both male and female residents by bed bath, shower and/or whirlpool.
Assist in cleaning teeth, shampooing/combing hair, cleaning and cutting nails, applying make-up, shaving and cleaning glasses of both male and female residents.
Assist residents as needed in dressing appropriately, encouraging usual and appropriate clothing.
Make residents' beds and change linens as needed, clean up room and closet, picking up unnecessary articles and arranging room neatly.
Assist residents requiring total or partial assist with dining, set up food for residents needing assistance.
Follow medication administration protocols as identified for each individual resident.
Answer emergency calls promptly.
Assist residents with bedpan, urinal, and bedside commode or to bathroom as needed and/or as directed. Check and change incontinent brief every two hours or more frequently if needed.
Take and give notice in writing, vital signs (temp, pulse, respiration & blood pressure), heights and weights as requested, report abnormal or unusual signs to nurse or Executive Director. Report skin breakdown, pressure sores and changes in residents' physical/mental condition to nurse or executive Director immediately.
Clean wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, bedpans and urinals per schedule.
Report unusual color or odor of excretions (urine, drainage, stool or sputum) before discarding it.
Assist in the transport, transfer, ambulation, frequent positioning, provide ROM to residents and all other ADL's as assigned. Use measures that ensure resident and associate safety. Request assistance when lifting, turning and moving residents, using lifting devices when needed. Transport to activities, meals and appointments as requested.
Help maintain personal dignity of each resident by ensuring privacy and treating them with respect. Understand and follow Resident Bill of Rights.
Provide, direct and participate in activity programming and activity-based care for the residents.
Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of residents including ensuring rooms are ready for admit and assist resident with belongings upon discharge.
Complete Daily Assignment sheets during shift and according to instructions using only authorized abbreviations.
Identify resident before providing care.
Follow universal precautions and isolation procedures for infection control.
Maintain all service areas in clean and orderly condition and keep halls clear of equipment.
Report all accidents or incidents observed on the shift they occurred.
Report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately.
Maintain all equipment and supplies in proper condition.
Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned.
Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments.
Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room/heating units, etc.
Clean, wash, sanitize and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Ensure that water marks are removed from fixtures.
Clean floors, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting solutions.
Discard, waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles with plastic liner.
Clean vacant rooms as assigned.
Discard infectious wastes into appropriate containers.
Collect, launder and return clothing of residents per identified schedules.
Notify the Program Director or Executive Director of any problems with residents' apartments.
Prepare and assist in serving meals in accordance with the menu and recipes.
Adhere to residents' special diet restrictions.
Provide proper food transportation, plate-up and portion control.
Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion.
Interact with residents daily to ascertain their views, suggestions and concerns on meals served.
Assist as needed with washing dishes, silverware, pots, pans and equipment after each meal.
Perform tasks as assigned on cleaning schedule.
Maintain and record proper temperature controls, food storage and food rotation.
Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned.
Meet regularly with Program Director regarding menus, service, procedures, etc.
Report any unusual incidents to the Program Director, Executive Director or Manager on duty.
Respond and assist with any resident, staff, guest or campus emergency.
Assist in the dining room to ensure that food is served properly, and cleanup is prompt and thorough.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and push/pull equipment frequently. The employee is expected to possess good organization skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. The employee must be compassionate and empathetic. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee may frequently bend, reach, grasp, and climb. The employee may need to squat and kneel. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we've created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day.
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just “does their job” The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons.
We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas.
If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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$24k-31k yearly est. 15d ago
Intensive Care Unit, Advanced Practice Provider-Waterloo IA
Emergency Medicine Program Director In Des Moines, Iowa
Sitter job in Waterloo, IA
Intensive Care Unit, Advanced Practice Provider- Waterloo, IA
UnityPoint Clinic is searching for an Advanced Practice Provider to join our team in Waterloo, IA
Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare and among America's Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter.
UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care. The clinical teams at the area's clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being.
This is an ideal role for an Advanced Practice Provider who wants to work closely with a team of Physicians and nurses to manage critically ill patients in the Hospital
Adult patients only
Looking to expand program with additional Critical Care providers
12-hour schedule
204 bed facility with full range of specialist and subspecialist
12 bed open ICU with plan to expand to 16 beds closed ICU
Fully integrated system with clinic and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination
Responsibilities
Collaboratively manage critically ill patients in the ICU, trained to perform essential procedures such as central lines, intubations, arterial lines, and dialysis catheter insertions
Actively engage in daily multidisciplinary rounds in the ICU
Collaborate daily with the intensivists, hospitalists, and other consulting physicians to coordinate care and cleary communicate goals and patient treatment plan with the intensive care unit nurses to facilitate care
Work within the critical care team and ensure coordination with attending, subspecialists, and nursing team.
Maintaining a high standard of continuity of care in handoff communication between shifts among providers and physicians
Average census: 9-10 patients per shift
Ability to Work as a team member to improve the health of the people and the communities we serve
Qualifications
Prior ICU and/or Critical Care either as advance practitioner and/or nurse preferred but with completion of the acute care program
Demonstrate and practice aligned with our FOCUS valuse in accordance with UPH standards
Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of IA
Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice
Eligible to work in the United States
We offer
Attractive incentive package
A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in.
Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation.
A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve
Waterloo
Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 160,000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home. These two cities are just minutes apart, and though they're intertwined by shared geography and regional pride, each boasts its own unique history and attractions. Whichever city you choose to plant your roots, you won't have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other - an added benefit of life in the Cedar Valley!
Please contact Tina Dalton, Physician and Provider Recruiter, at ************ or **************************
$22k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Home Health Aide - PRN
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Sitter job in Mason City, IA
Provides personal care to patients receiving services by MercyOne North Iowa Hospice. What you will do: * Effective oral and written communication including timely documentation with all interdisciplinary team members and reports significant changes in patient's condition to registered nurse.
* Completion of care plan documentation in a timely manner.
* Provides temporary relief to patient's family when in the home setting/nursing facility.
* Participates in regularly scheduled meetings and in-services and maintains competencies.
* Collaborates with peers to complete weekly/monthly scheduling and follows guidelines.
* Organizes and prioritizes workload within assigned shift/caseload, including the ability to demonstrate flexibility.
* Demonstrate the ability to work with frequent interruptions in order to meet patient/family needs across MercyOne North Iowa Hospice.
* Utilizes Hospice resources efficiently.
Hours/Schedule:
* Part Time - PRN
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Certification from a Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA) program through classroom and supervised practical training totaling at least 75 hours with 16 hours devoted to supervised practical training, must have a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to maintain CNA Certification
OR
Currently enrolled in an ADN, BSN, diploma program with successful completion of first semester of ADN program, OR first year completion of nursing courses in BSN or Diploma program, OR graduate of an ADN, Diploma, BSN or LPN program.
Must pass Hospice competency requirements Supervised by a licensed nurse.
Experience:
Aide experience strongly preferred.
Special Skills and Competencies:
Ability to successfully complete competency testing
Ability to read, write and carry out directions and accept supervision required.
Empathetic attitude toward the care of the sick and dying and their families.
Demonstrates a commitment to individual development.
Ability to work independently yet within a team structure.
Competent or willing to learn and develop competence with computer skills and programs and access in a timely manner.
Ability to be flexible, do a variety of duties and to prioritize with frequent interruptions.
Must be able to read, write and/or speak English.
Position Highlights and Benefits
* Education Assistance offered
* Effective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 20 hours per week or greater
* Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials
* Generous paid time off program
* Retirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1
Ministry/Facility Information:
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center provides expert health care to 15 counties.
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is a 342 bed, regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa. MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center is an 11 bed, rural access hospital in New Hampton, Iowa. Our service area spans 15 counties across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. We serve a population over 260,000.
With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is the largest employer in the region.
MercyOne Medical Group - North Iowa is part of Iowa's largest multispecialty clinic systems. In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$28k-35k yearly est. 25d ago
Advanced Care Provider (PA-C/ARNP/DNP) Convenient Care Clinic (PRN)
Clarke County Hospital 3.9
Sitter job in Osceola, IA
Advanced Care Provider (ACP) is a Certified Physician's Assistant (P.A. -C) or an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or a Doctoral Nurse Practitioner (DNP) who delivers primary and specialty patient care with a high degree of expertise. Professional services include formulating an evidence-based care plan based on assessment, examination, and selected diagnostic procedures within their scope of practice.
ACP
Under the general guidance of the RHC Medical Director and in accordance with the Board of Medical Examiners directives, the ACP will follow Standards of Care - Best Practice Guidelines in the clinic.
Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats diseases and adverse health conditions.
Order and evaluate diagnostic testing. Identify proper diagnosis and create appropriate plan of care.
Patient education regarding treatments, procedures, tests and their subsequent results
ACP/ Rural Health Clinic
The ACP/Rural Health Clinic will:
Provide timely and efficient medical services to all patients who present to the Clarke County Family Medicine Convenient Care Clinic.
Coverage for Convenient Care Clinic hours will be provided in schedule approved by RHC Medical Director
Relationship Building & Patient Education
Coordinates care with outside sources including Lab, Diagnostic Imaging, Private Health Care Providers, Social Workers, and Public Health.
Balances team and individual responsibilities, objective and open to others' views, gives and welcomes feedback, contributes to positive team goals, and puts success of team above own interest.
Develops and maintains curriculum for inpatient and outpatient diabetes education programs.
Utilizes effective education techniques for age related care of pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients.
Collaborates and works effectively with interdisciplinary team members and community health agencies.
Develops and maintains effective physician communication and collaborative relationships.
Consistently demonstrates positive interdisciplinary communication and promotes positive work environment behaviors.
Demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
Clinical Excellence
Performs procedures specific to the service lines competently.
Acts as a resource person for other staff and personnel with which clients have contact.
Demonstrates the ability to consistently meet the department work schedule.
Maintains current knowledge of emergency medical procedures and responds appropriately
Assists with and provides simple and complex procedures appropriate to the scope of practice.
Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.
Demonstrates the knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.
Develops, implements and monitors evidence based order sets, protocols, policies, procedures, documentation and patient monitoring standards.
Practices in accordance with current ADA Clinical Practice Guidelines
Collects data, monitors and reports patient outcomes in relation to national benchmarks.
Incorporate quality improvement data and/or patient satisfaction data in clinic goals.
Assists in unit specific duties (i.e. management responsibilities, as appropriate to the assigned area.
Provides education to clinical staff when needed.
Attends continuing medical education programs to maintain licensure and Board Certifications in area of primary specialty.
Reports problems or concerns to the RHC/Outpatient Medical Director on a timely basis.
Basic Clarke County Hospital (CCH) Performance Criteria
Demonstrates Clarke County Hospital Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to hospital policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.
Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.
Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, DIA, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.
Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.
Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.
Other Requirements
As an employee of Clarke County Hospital, you may be required to assist in response activities for disasters, emergencies and pandemics which may occur outside of normal working hours.
Qualifications:
Education:
Certified Physician's Assistant (P.A.-C) or
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or
Doctoral Nurse Practitioner (DNP).
Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
Certification in specialty areas or demonstrate active progress toward attainment of certification.
Current licensure as P.A.-C in state of Iowa
Current licensure as RN and ARNP in state of Iowa
Experience:
EPIC charting.
License(s)/Certification(s):
Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
Current, active, and unrestricted Physician's Assistant Board Certification.
Current, active, and unrestricted RN and ARNP license in the State of Iowa with appropriate certifications as necessary by licensing boards.
Current prescriptive authority in the State of Iowa including DEA Registration.
Current BCLS and ACLS certifications.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Must have a desire to serve patients and be self-motivated
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal communication skills for working with patients and clinical team members.
Ability to accept responsibility and account for own actions.
Ability to influence others to perform their jobs effectively and to be responsible for making decisions.
Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability.
Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee and patient safety.
Effectively deal with diverse client population and community partners.
Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
Ability to allocate authority and/or task responsibility to appropriate people.
Detail oriented, and organized
Ability to make decisions in emergencies
Independent discretion/decision making
Basic computer skills
Hours per week : PRN