Description At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary As supervised and delegated by a Registered Nurse, provides direct patient care in the clinical setting Essential Functions To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation Interacts professionally with patients/families; treats patients and their families with respect and dignity Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families Effectively and appropriately communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers, demonstrating customer service excellence through application of positive language principles, appropriate response and use of constructive problem-solving techniques which foster positive outcomes Provides direct patient care, consults with nursing staff/providers as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques Educates the patient and family regarding pain management Demonstrates knowledge of lab requirements, requisitions Collects a baseline summary of a patient’s medical to include, check and record a patient's body temperature, pulse, respiration weight and blood pressure Maintains accurate and continued documentation appropriately for all assessments, treatments, and evaluations performed Documentation meets current standards and policies Decisions made reflect knowledge of facts, knowledge of diseases/surgical conditions, care required and good judgment Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over patient life span and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the patient population served Able to interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group Qualifications Education Licensed Practical Nursing Degree, Required Licenses/Certifications Must have current license in the state of practice or compact state license if allowed Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, within 90 days of hire or transfer Experience Requirements will include successful completion of orientation checklist and skills/credentials/competency requirements of specific area of work Able to maintain a high awareness of patient satisfaction and teamwork Attention to detail Ability to respond to and cope with emergency situations professionally and calmly Adaptable to performing well under pressure in a stressful environment and taking appropriate action Must be flexible, able to work as needed for appropriate departmental coverage Basic computer knowledge; become proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision Demonstrates proficient time management skills Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security. Additional languages preferred
Description At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Supervises nursing staff, assesses patients needs and provides nursing care for patients. Plans and organizes training for unit staff members and participates in guidance and educational programs. Essential Functions Trains, supervises and evaluates designated nursing staff; assigns duties and coordinates nursing services Participates in developing nursing protocol and procedures Provides continuing education and staff development opportunities for nursing staff Assesses patient needs; participates in providing nursing care; ensures services are carried out and documented appropriately Maintains patient health care records Maintains supply inventory records; orders supplies and equipment, as necessary Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Supervisory skills and ability to evaluate job performance Ability to make decisions and accept responsibility for work unit Time management skills and ability to organize priorities Ability to maintain confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected Must have good and regular attendance Must read, write and speak fluent English Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Performs other related duties as assigned Salary Range: $41.69 - $62.53/Hour ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Degree from an accredited school of nursing Licenses/Certifications Valid state Registered Nurse license Valid BLS certification Experience Two years of nursing experience in a hospital 1 to 2 years supervisory/leadership experience
Description At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel. Essential Functions Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, pre operative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and bedside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner. Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RN Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Must read, write and speak fluent English Must have good and regular attendance Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Basic computer knowledge Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Performs other related duties as assigned Salary Range: $23.10 - $23.60/Hour ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Completion of course for nursing assistants Licenses/Certification Current Nursing Assistant Certification BLS Certification Experience Minimum six months’ experience in acute or long-term care facility
Description At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process. Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated Assigns nursing care team members in accordance with patient needs, team member’s capabilities and qualifications Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient’s medical record according to nursing standards and policies Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team Assesses and reassesses pain Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques Educates the patient and family regarding pain management Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age Receives physician’s orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care Interprets data about the patient’s status to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients’ condition Answers telephone, paging system, patients’ call lights, anticipates patients’ needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition Basic computer knowledge Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Must read, write and speak fluent English Must have good and regular attendance Performs other related duties as assigned Salary Range: $44.38 - $56.28/Hour + $8hr to work float pool ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program Licenses/Certification Current state licensure as Registered Nurse BCLS certification required ACLS certifications preferred Experience Minimum six months’ Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred
Description At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel. Essential Functions Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, pre operative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and bedside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner. Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RN Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Must read, write and speak fluent English Must have good and regular attendance Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Basic computer knowledge Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications Education Completion of course for nursing assistants Licenses/Certification Current Nursing Assistant Certification BLS Certification Experience Minimum six months’ experience in acute or long-term care facility
