Nursing Jobs in Auburn, GA

Job Category: Nursing - Registered Nurse Work Shift/Schedule: 8 Hr Morning - Afternoon Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Job Summary The Nurse Manager (NM) functions as the first-line administrative nursing leader, with 24-hour accountability for care delivery including budget of a nursing unit(s). The Nurse Manager must be able to navigate proficiently within the EHR. He/She must be able to clinically assist with patient care and be able to function in the charge role if indicated. The Nurse Manager coordinates, elevates and resolves problems and conflicts as they occur. With support from Charge Nurses and Educators, the Nurse Manager directly supervises the clinical nursing and ancillary nursing personnel assigned to a unit or care delivery site. He/she ensures the effective daily operation of the nursing unit on 24-7 basis by monitoring all activities necessary to provide consistent high quality patient care, including staffing, equipment, supplies and services. In this role , the Nurse Manager will coordinate the activities of nursing staff, is accountable for the effective and efficient operation of the unit and staff including stat orders, treatments, plans of care, and clinical pathways are being carried out in a consistent manner. The Nurse Manager has knowledge of the policies, procedures, and regulations that govern nursing practice and must exercise sound, independent judgment in adapting and applying leadership and clinical principles to specific situations. The Nurse Manager relies on experience, judgment and collaboration to plan and accomplish goals. The NM assists in the advancement of the professional practice environment by communicating the NGHS nursing strategic direction and focusing on activities that support the nursing strategic direction. Provides nursing involvement support for VOICE and the NDNQI quality teams including coaching team members in their professional participation. Assists with overall clinical governance and other projects as assigned. Minimum Job Qualifications Licensure or other certifications: Licensed to practice as an RN in Georgia. Required: Professional certification in either a clinical or leadership specialty within two (2) years of hire. Educational Requirements: A degree in Nursing (either BSN or MSN). Minimum Experience: Three (3) to five (5) years as a RN, preferably in an acute care setting. One (1) year direct supervision of healthcare delivery if in combination with leadership experience outside of nursing (i.e. second career). Other: Professional organization membership within one month of hire into the role. Preferred Job Qualifications Preferred Licensure or other certifications: Preferred Educational Requirements: Masters Degree (Nursing or other if possessing a BSN) within five (5) years of hire. Preferred Experience: Two (2) years nursing leadership experience. Other: Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Proactive, engaged, visible leader recognized as having excellent follow through on issues impacting care delivery Computer literacy-advanced computer and data management skills Ability to communicate effectively. Good written and oral communication skills Customer service abilities including effective listening skills Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced clinical environment Understanding of budgeting and basic statistical analysis Specialty Certifications Ability to remain calm during stressful situations. Skill and ability to instruct, direct and evaluate employees Skill in providing professional “specialty” nursing care to patients Skill in supervision (e.g. hire, train, assign and review work, motivate, prepare performance evaluations and effectively handle disciplinary actions) Skill in adapting nursing care to the emotional needs and behavior of patients Skill in tailoring communication and performance feedback to the individual employee Skill in preparing written reports Skill in communicating orally with a variety of people answering questions and explaining information and decisions. Never uses only written communication to communicate sensitive information. Skill in coordinating patient care services with other departments Skill/competency in use of computer software program/systems impact unit performance/management. Computer Literacy- Kronos, Bidshift, Quadramed, Excel, MS Word, Lawson VIP, Accudose. Ability to monitor and evaluate nursing care provided to patients Ability to identify, plan and coordinate services within department Ability to provide consultation to staff, patients and the public Ability to direct the training of professional and nonprofessional personnel Ability to understand and maintain financial records and to prepare staff and budget reports Ability to work effectively with a variety of professional and paraprofessional staff Ability to give oral and written instruction in exact detail Essential Tasks and Responsibilities Actively monitors the quality of care delivered on their unit(s). This monitoring includes performance improvement programming, clinical metrics and any risk managements activities related to clinical care and/or overall departmental operations. Responsible for creating a “Customer-Centric” customer service program. Actively rounds on the unit and works with the Charge Nurses to identify and address patient/family/physician concerns. Interfaces with patients and families to ensure that care is consistent with their expectations and organization quality and customer service expectations. Assesses, coaches and evaluated staff’s level of clinical practice. Ensures that nurses are current in competency, assessments, licensure, certifications, and other annual training. Actively works with his/her leadership team to coach’s staff, recommends and design education and training to meet the clinical needs of the patients/staff served by the unit. Routinely interacts with physician customers. Supports his/her nursing staff in maintaining effective and positive interactions with physicians. Coordinates communication between unit team members and attending physicians or clinical ancillary staff to ensure appropriateness of care and outcome planning for the patients on their unit(s). Coordinates activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of subordinate employees. Participates actively in the planning and distribution of patient assignments. Maintains regular ongoing contact/communication with all levels of nursing staff. Responsible for working with leadership team to identify employee strengths, development needs, skills, interpersonal and personal style and relate those to the business needs and challenges faced by the team. Actively supports and promotes a professional practice model that encourages staff participation in the development of clinical standards that is collaborative, collegial and utilizes best practice research. Oversee various personnel actions including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, disciplinary actions, terminations and other related activities. Collaborate with the reporting leader to determine fiscal requirements of assigned unit, and prepare budgetary recommendations. Monitors the level of resource utilization, both labor and supplies utilized in the delivery of care and ensures that this care is delivered in fiscally responsible and efficient manner. Develops annual strategic goals and objectives in conjunction with the reporting leader to ensure resource efficiency, improve patient satisfaction and Quality patient care delivery. Reviews quality and performance reports to ensure accuracy of data. Actively researches variances and develops appropriate action plans when indicated to reach clinical and financial goals. Maintains required unit records, reports and statistics for administrative purposes, and ensures compliance with established hospital policies, procedures, objectives, quality controls and regulatory standards and requirements. Knowledgeable of organizational policies with respect to work rules and discipline and is responsible for providing progressive discipline to employee when indicated. May provide direct patient care and is responsible for assessing, planning, and evaluating patients. Will conduct daily unit rounds providing a daily opportunity to: Obtain real-time feedback on the clinical services being provided. Proactively address potential customer service issues. Engage directly with Physician and staff. Monitor staff performance/competency and provide feedback in timely manner. Assess effectiveness of the staffing plan/assignments. Conduct/complete environment of care assessment. Successfully completes mentoring class. Assists with mentoring of Registered Nurses when other mentor resources have been assigned. May mentor more as desired. Physical Demands Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time Weight Carried: Up to 20 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time Vision: Moderate, Frequently 31-65% of time Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Occasionally 0-30% Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65% Pushing/Pulling: Occasionally 0-30% Intensity of Work: Frequently 31-65% Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding, Driving Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals. NGHS: Opportunities start here. Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status. 
Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities The Clinical Supervisor is a member of the unit-based leadership team. Provides supervision of the nursing operations of a unit. In the absence of the Manager or Director may assume 24-hour nursing responsibility. Works with a unit specific patient population. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May perform the duties and responsibilities of the Staff Registered Nurse for a specific patient population. Makes daily staff work assignments based on patient acuity and clinical competence of staff. May recommend staffing requirements for the next shift. Makes patient rounds, evaluates nursing/unit activities, sets patient care priorities and recommends operational changes to enhance services of the unit. Supervises nursing/patient care staff, including orienting, training, counseling, and evaluating. Interprets and communicates hospital and division nursing philosophy, policies, procedures, and established standards of care and practice. Assists in the development of department goals, objectives, policies and procedures. Maintains adequate supplies, equipment, etc. for operations of unit. Makes appropriate recommendations to control the operational budget. Participates in the unit Quality Improvement activities. Coordinates admissions and discharges. Serves as a communication liaison between patients, families, staff, and physicians, and reports critical consequences of actions taken to Manager or Director. Complies with hospital and professional license, certification, in‑service, and training requirements, and committee and conference participation as appropriate for position. Maintains familiarity with nursing care issues relating to medical problems, surgical procedures, and diagnostic studies, and technical training in the use of equipment pertinent to area. Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/visitor/patient injury‑accident to Manger or Director. Qualifications REQUIRED: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Three (3) years experience in clinical area with a minimum of one (1) year in area of specialty OR Bachelor’s degree or higher in Nursing with two (2) years of experience in clinical area with a minimum of one (1) year in area of specialty. Current license in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or Nurse Compact (NLC/eNLC) or Multistate license Must hold Certified in American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS). Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units. PREFERRED: Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units. Work Hours: 0645PM-0715AM Weekend Requirements: Yes On-Call Requirements: No 
Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities PRIMARY NURSING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates competency in clinical practice; self-directed in goal setting in management of complex patients and families; utilizes the nursing process and is skilled at adapting care to rapidly changing patient conditions. Provides safe, competent patient care; is knowledgeable of current patient care guidelines; communicates with peers, colleagues, providers and others. Independently implements the nursing process for patients and families; integrates unit- and service-wide evidence-based practice resources into clinical practice. Self-sufficient, competent and safe in the operation of unit-based patient care technology; efficiently operates the organization’s computerized information systems; continuously develops personal practice competencies, skills and knowledge. Delegates care where appropriate. Serves as a preceptor for new employees and students. Creates personal goals for lifelong learning and professional growth. Conducts self-assessment of performance and identifies own learning needs Identifies ethical issues in practice and takes appropriate action. Refers to, consults with, and makes provision for continuity of care with other health care providers. Uses evidence-based guidelines and policies to guide professional practice. Participates in established quality improvement studies and/or activities for patient safety and quality measures; assists in continual readiness activities. Implements infection control procedures and documents according to hospital policy. Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital/department policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical/electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions or employee/patient/visitor injury/accident to supervisor. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications REQUIRED: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing Licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations. Must hold Certified in American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS). PREFERRED: BSN degree Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units. Work Hours: 645-1915 Weekend Requirements: Yes 
Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: The Surgical RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of patients before, during and after surgery to include: Create and maintains a sterile and safe environment Provides preoperative and postoperative instruction Monitor the physiological and psychological status of the patient Coordinate patient care Act as a patient advocate Full Time Monday through Friday, 7am - 3:30pm with call. Day One Benefits! Licensure/Certification/Registration : Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia. Must have minimum of one year of operating room experience or critical care experience. May also float to Outpatient Surgery. Must be BLS and ACLS certified. Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Experience: Experience preferred. Full Time Monday through Friday, 7am - 3:30pm with call. 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. 
Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Evening Shift Description: A Registered Professional Nurse who is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing & evaluating the care of patients. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of therapeutic patient care, patient advocacy, team dynamics, & hospital systems. Serves as a resource support staff. Requires a high degree of initiative & independent judgment. Is able to function independently w/ minimal supervision. Is directly responsible to the CTL &/or Charge Nurse in directing & providing patient care. Licensure/Certification/Registration : Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia. Education: Graduation from an NLM accredited school of nursing. Experience: One year of recent Registered Nursing experience preferred (within the past five years) Special Qualifications: Current BCLS, ACLS, TNCC, & PALS mandatory (required with in 1st year of employment if not certified.) 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. 
Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities The Registered Professional Nurse at Northside Hospital independently plans and provides professional nursing care to patients in accordance with physician orders and established guidelines, and in accordance with the scope of practice as defined by the Georgia Nurse Practice Act. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES, LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing Licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations. Must hold Certified in American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS). KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED: BSN degree Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). Additional Life Support credential (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc.) or other clinical specialty certifications in specific units. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units. Work Hours: 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM Weekend Requirements: Yes- Rotating Basis 
CorrectHealth has an exciting opportunity to join our growing team as a PRN Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in Lawrenceville , GA ! CorrectHealth is a multi-disciplinary medical organization that provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare inside the walls of correctional facilities. The foundation of our company was established by a group of talented ER professionals. Brick by brick, we have been building our company from the ground up. In doing so, we have developed the right way - the "Correct Way" as we like to call it - of providing correctional healthcare. Currently, CorrectHealth provides high quality, cost-effective, comprehensive healthcare services inside the walls of more than 40 correctional facilities throughout Georgia, Louisiana, the Southeast, and beyond. This is an exciting opportunity to experience a whole new side of healthcare without the burdens of private practice. For many of our patients, our care is their first experience with health education and preventive services which gives our providers an exciting platform to influence change by educating those in need. We are seeking candidates with experience in Family Practice, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Public Health. Job Qualifications: Graduate from a national or state approved school of nursing program. Holds and maintains a current license to practice as a NP or PA in the state of employment. American Heart Association BLS certified. Corrections experience a plus. CorrectHealth, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is a certified Drug-Free Workplace. IND2 
Gaddiel Home Care Service Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. As a 1099 contractor, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional in-home care services to our clients in the following 13 counties within the Metro Atlanta area: Dekalb County Gwinnett County Forsyth County Fayette County Fulton County Cherokee County Henry County Clayton County Newton County Walton County Cobb County Rockdale County Hall County Responsibilities: Medication Management Wound Care/Dressing Changes Catheter Care Tube Feeding Management Diabetes Management/Insulin Injections Colostomy/Ileostomy Care Urostomy Care Removal of Stitches Suctioning IV/IV Infusions And more... Qualifications: Current and valid LPN license in the state of Georgia Minimum of 1 year of experience as an LPN, with a focus on home care preferred Strong understanding of and experience in the listed responsibilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to clients' homes We offer competitive compensation and flexible scheduling options for our dedicated healthcare professionals. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need of quality healthcare, we invite you to apply. To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and relevant certifications to gaddielservices@gmail.com. Be sure to include "LPN Application - "Your Name" in the subject line. Gaddiel Home Care Service Inc is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our caring and supportive team. 
Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) PRN Are you a Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) interested in a new opportunity? If you want to be involved in the continuing development of the hospital dialysis program, then Landmark Hospital is the place for you. Here you have an opportunity to expand your nursing skills, work closely with the physicians, respiratory therapy, and rehabilitation therapy. Landmark offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and flexible schedules. Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) Responsibilities: Understands basic renal function and the consequences of renal failure. In addition, understands the underlying disease processes contributing to necessary dialytic and related therapies. Uses professional discretion in critical or emergency situations and directs the necessary intervention. Recognizes changes in patient's condition on dialysis and makes necessary adjustments in their therapy. Notifies the physician in a timely manner, providing the appropriate information, implements physician's orders. Draw and submit cultures and water analysis as indicated by technical policies and procedures. Prepare machine and dialyzer for patient use following the nursing assessment and review of the patient's medical record and dialysis orders by the nephrologist. Administer medications or blood as ordered by nephrologists. Deliver the prescribed dialysis treatments as ordered by nephrologist. Comply with universal precautions and infection control policies. Comply with HIPAA regulations and confidentiality of medical records. Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient's treatment in the acute dialysis record and for the hospital Dialysis Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of GA Minimum 1 year of inpatient dialysis experience Hospital experience - ICU or Critical Care experience preferred BLS Certification ACLS Certification Ability to assess patients quickly in emergency situations in stressful environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Superior analytical and critical thinking skills Team, detail and goal oriented Positive, professional and empathetic demeanor About us: Landmark Hospitals is a privately owned hospital system. Landmark Hospitals are licensed as acute care hospitals and certified as long-term acute care hospitals in order to specialize in providing transitional care for medically complex patients. Each of our hospitals is recognized as the regional Transitional Care Hospital of choice in their respective markets. We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We perform pre-employment background verification checks. 
Landmark Hospitals is hiring full-time Registered Nurses for our Athens, Ga. location! **Up to $15,000 sign-on bonus, depending on your experience!** If you enjoy working in a vibrant critical care atmosphere with coworkers committed to learning, growing, and providing compassionate care to patients, come grow with us ! Shifts Available: Day shift 7am - 7:30 pm Night shift 7pm - 7:30 am Shift Differential: $4.00/hour NIGHT shift differential $3.50/hour WEEKEND shift differential Benefits (FT Employees) : Paid Time Off Medical/Dental/Vision Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account Long Term and Short Term Disability Life Insurance 401k + company matching CCRN Certification Support Student Loan Reimbursement Program after 1 year of employment Tuition Reimbursement (up to $15,000 available after 1 year of employment) Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive patient assessments Providing care for patients and management of their conditions, with regard to vital signs and lab work Collaborating with Physicians and various disciplines within the hospital in order to manage patient care Assisting the medical staff with in-house procedures Interacting and communicating with patient family members Qualifications: Valid RN License in state of GA or Compact RN License 1+ year of Acute Care experience (preferred) 1+ year of ICU, PCU, LTAC, TCU (stepdown) experience (preferred) BLS and ACLS certification required within 60 days of employment Ability to assess patients quickly in emergency situations in stressful environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Superior analytical and critical thinking skills Team, detail and goal oriented Positive, professional and empathetic demeanor About us: Landmark Hospitals is a privately owned, critical care hospital system with locations across the Southeastern United States. Landmark Hospitals specializes in providing the highest-level care for medically complex patients who stay with us for an average of 25-30 days. We are proud of the healing that happens here, and it is all made possible by our amazing employees. We offer our employees a collaborative, supportive work environment with competitive benefits and flexibility that can only be found in a "boutique" hospital setting. Our critical care Registered Nurses excel in their field and enjoy flexible schedules. Our nurses are well-respected members of our multi-disciplinary team. Our leadership team is positively impacting the work environment and making the hospital a great place to work. We recently implemented the DAISY award to recognize our stellar nursing staff and you could be our next DAISY award winner! We are committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Keywords: ICU, CCU, medical, surgical, hospital, RN, registered nurse, LTAC, LTACH, Healthcare Coordinates and ensure completion of the state required Minimum Data set on all residents throughout the facility to include admissions, significant changes, quarterly and Medicare assessments in a timely manner. He/she identifies resident problems from the MDS and other assessments and develops the initial individual Care Plan for each resident. The MDS Coordinator reviews and optimizes the MDS Process to ensure appropriate services are rendered justifies facility reimbursement.Qualifications: Current Georgia Nursing Licensure, LPN or RN Experience in clinical and utilization experience in a Long Term Care or skilled facility Strong working knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid reimbursement guidelines, PPS and Rugs categories as it relates to the MDS process. Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Georgia. Must have good leadership and communication skills, must be able to supervise and instruct others. Assist with the supervision of Nursing Assistants Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required Perform ongoing assessments of residents Consult with physician in providing care, treatment, diagnostic and therapeutic services. Notify physician of residents incidents/accidents, changes in residents condition, lab work, etc and obtain orders as indicated. Transcribe physician orders per policy and provide follow through as ordered. Administer Medications and treatments in accordance with state guidelines, as ordered by the physician and observe for possible adverse reactions. Administer professional services and provide direct nursing care as necessary. 
Location: Cancer and Blood Specialists of Georgia Pay Range: $24.83 - $46.12 This position supports Cancer and Blood Specialists in Cumming. Oncology experience strongly preferred. Job Description Summary: Answers incoming phone calls regarding patients. Consults with Head Nurse and/or physician to present patient’s problem and resolve the problem or direct calls to appropriate person. Primary Key Performance Areas: Answers phone calls from patients and home health agencies, using nursing assessment skills to determine the nature of each call, its urgency, how to resolve the question/problem an to whom to direct the call. Keep daily log of incoming calls and chart decision made regarding the calls. Pull patient’s chart to accompany message for nurses and doctor. Be able to discuss with physician and/or nurse practitioner the steps necessary to insure proper patient care. Be able to discuss with the physician any abnormal labs or tests presented to them by other staff members so that appropriate action regarding further orders can be carried out and charted, if necessary. Responsible for hospice and home health agency questions regarding patients and documenting the physician’s decision regarding the request. Contact emergency room when a patient is directed there, give explanation, diagnosis, and a phone number where physician can be contacted. Handle prescription refill requests according to Company procedure. Will be expected to work at any Company location to help meet Company’s business needs. Will also be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice. This job description in no way states or implies that the listed duties are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor or other management personnel. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs. Performs other duties and projects as assigned. Job Qualifications and Requirements: Education : Nursing Degree Certifications/Licenses : RN License in state of employment Current CPR and BLS certifications Valid Driver’s License and vehicle for travel to other clinic locations as needed Previous Experience (including minimum years of experience) : Experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital setting Core Capabilities : Analysis & Critical Thinking: Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills. Must be detailed oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment. Interpersonal Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness. Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters. Communication Skills: Good command of the English language. Second language is an asset but not required. Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback. Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: Strong customer focus. Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations. Self-Management: Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development. Self-motivated and self-starter with ability work independently with limited supervision. Ability to work remotely effectively as required. Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites. Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook required. EMR Travel : 
Job Category: Nursing - Registered Nurse Work Shift/Schedule: 10 Hr Morning - Afternoon Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Job Summary Capable clinician with previous specialty experience preferred, focused on expanding knowledge and skills. Consistently provides effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients. Seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice. Assumes a beginning clinical bedside leadership role and seeks mentoring in this process. Is a professional member of VOICE professional nursing shared governance providing feedback on issues being addressed at meetings. Participates as a member on VOICE councils and Nursing Quality Teams as appropriate. Actively participates on Unit Council helping with plans to improve NDNQI nursing sensitive indicators, RN Satisfaction, Employee Engagement, Culture of Safety, and Patient Experience data. Works together with other care team members to recruit and retain an excellent nursing care team. For the new graduate clinical RN: focuses primarily on developing knowledge and skills and showing growth in ability to care for increasingly complex patients. Responsible for providing direct and safe patient care based on the nursing process, and for coordinating care for assigned patients on a shift to promote the achievement of clinical outcomes. Requires consultation with more experienced clinicians and accepts feedback as a constructive professional development tool. Minimum Job Qualifications Licensure or other certifications: Licensed to practice as an RN in Georgia Educational Requirements: Associates Degree Minimum Experience: At least 2 years of RN experience – Demonstrated competence in RN I performance expectations or meets experience requirements upon hire Other: Preferred Job Qualifications Preferred Licensure or other certifications: National certification in clinical specialty Preferred Educational Requirements: Bachelor of Nursing Degree Preferred Experience: Long Term Care: One year experience Other: Membership is professional organization Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Delivery of safe, effective, efficient care that meets population specific guidelines Actively works to make own and related teams successful, effectively communicates with patients, families and colleagues at all levels, shows consideration and respect or others and fosters customer service Effectively prioritizes, recognizes problems, and utilizes evidence based practice Demonstrates personal mastery, leadership of self and others, as appropriate, delegates appropriately, and supports NGHS shared governance model Basic computer skills necessary to operate computer systems used on unit Essential Tasks and Responsibilities Clinical Skills and Knowledge: Demonstrates basic assessment skills. Demonstrates the 5 rights of medication administration. Manages care for basic patient assignment and progresses to care for increasingly complex patients. Accurately documents all aspects of the nursing process using the electronic medical record as applicable. Understands and complies with all DNV standards. Accesses and follows polices. Evaluates patient response to interventions and adjusts plan of care appropriately. Consistently coordinates interdisciplinary care. Uses resources effectively to reduce waste. Participates in PI processes. Participates in maintaining and monitoring the work environment to ensure compliance with DNV regulations. Coordinates discharge planning. Actively contributes to a culture of safety within the organization. Interpersonal Skills and Relationships: Includes the patient and family in patient care. Provides effective education appropriate for the learning needs of patient/ family. Demonstrates appropriate customer service behaviors. Participates in organizational and unit based customer service initiatives. Critical Thinking Skills and Innovation: Plans patient care based on assessment. Displays basic prioritization and time management skills. Evaluates patient’s response to interventions and seeks support to adjust the plan of care. Utilizes resources on the unit to increase understanding of the care of unfamiliar patient populations. Recognizes signs of deteriorating patient and accesses appropriate resources. Reads nursing research/EBP articles. Participates in discharge planning with increasing responsibility and coordination. Demonstrates the ability to rapidly recognize and anticipate changes in patient status and takes appropriate action while maintaining professional composure. Recognizes existence of nursing practice trends and questions care as it relates to evidence based practice. Consistently and independently prioritizes patient care. Leadership and Professional Development: Supports unit goals. Demonstrates support of shared governance through awareness of initiatives. Completes a professional development plan and shows progress on personal learning goals. Supervises and ensures completion of task assigned to ancillary/support staff. Participates in the enhancement of the nursing profession and supporting the community. Appropriately delegates tasks. Seeks resources by actively consulting with the interdisciplinary team. Demonstrates support of shared governance through awareness of initiatives and by providing input. Serves in a unit leadership role(s). Serves as the Nurse in Charge as necessary fulfilling the following responsibilities: a. patient flow, b. matches given resources to patients for shift, c. escalates concerns using the chain of command. Physical Demands Weight Lifted: Up to 100 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time Weight Carried: Up to 50 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time Vision: Moderate, Frequently 31-65% of time Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Frequently 31-65% Standing/Walking: Frequently 31-65% Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65% Intensity of Work: Frequently 31-65% Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals. NGHS: Opportunities start here. Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status. 
We are seeking a compassionate and certified caregiver to provide personalized care for a mid-age patient. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the patient through support with daily living activities, companionship, and assistance with healthcare needs. Key Responsibilities: Assist the patient with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. Provide companionship and engage the patient in social and recreational activities. Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition. Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals. Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patient. Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding the patient’s needs and progress. Document care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition. Qualifications: Current certification as a CNA, CHHA, PCA. Previous experience in caregiving, especially with young adults or individuals with specific health needs, is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care. Ability to lift and move patients as needed. Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. Licensed Practical Nurse DUTIES: Recording health details of Residents; including vitals & temperature. Administering medications and injections to Residents as needed. Treating and dressing wounds and bedsores as needed. May be required to supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Helps Residents get dressed & take care of personal hygiene. Monitors Residents’ food and liquid intake and output. REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to work as a team member. Valid GA License and be in good standing with State Registry. 
PCA or CNA needed Caregivers, if you're looking for a fresh start or need to pick up additional shifts, we can help! Seniors Helping Seniors is a service that aides Seniors with the tasks of daily living. We pair seniors with a person who can relate to their challenges and who respects them for all they are doing to age gracefully in their home. This peer relationship is one in which both people feel valued and appreciated. Your warm heart and skills will enable many people to avoid the nightmare of spending their last days in somewhere other than the home. Pay Rate: $16-$17/hour. Schedule: Part time, All Shifts Caregiver Incentives: Biweekly pay Flexible Schedules - Work When You Want! Friendly, Accessible Office Staff Qualifications: Current CNA licensure with the State Board of Nursing in the State of Georgia 1 year experience as a CNA in the last 3 years in a supervised setting preferred OR PCA Certification Current CPR Certification Negative TB/PPD or Chest X-Ray within the last 12 months EOE/Drug Free Employer Seniors Helping Seniors is committed to protecting the health and well-being of our employees, patients, and clients. We have protocols in place to limit the spread of COVID-19 and other communicable diseases. Seniors Helping Seniors o ffers a virtual application and orientation process, and we provide all staff with PPE and other protective equipment to maintain a safe work environment. Your dream job is waiting for you; join our team and we’ll help you find it! Apply Today! Licensed Practical Nurse DUTIES: Recording health details of Residents; including vitals & temperature. Administering medications and injections to Residents as needed. Treating and dressing wounds and bedsores as needed. May be required to supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Helps Residents get dressed & take care of personal hygiene. Monitors Residents’ food and liquid intake and output. REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to work as a team member. Valid GA License and be in good standing with State Registry. 
License must be in good standing and meet all applicable federal and state licensure requirements. Must have good leadership and communication skills, must be able to supervise and instruct others. Assist with the supervision of Nursing Assistants Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required Perform ongoing assessments of residents Consult with physician in providing care, treatment, diagnostic and therapeutic services. Notify physician of residents incidents/accidents, changes in residents condition, lab work, etc and obtain orders as indicated. Transcribe physician orders per policy and provide follow through as ordered. Administer Medications and treatments in accordance with state guidelines, as ordered by the physician and observe for possible adverse reactions. Administer professional services and provide direct nursing care as necessary. Complete all routine charting and recordkeeping in accordance with established policies and procedures and in accordance with State and Federal Guidelines Perform Emergency procedures. Knowledge and Understanding of Infection Control and Universal Precautions Maintain professional competence through participation in continuing education programs Maintain the confidentiality of all residents information 
The general purpose of the ADON is to manage administrative and functional areas or programs within the Nursing Services Department, and to assist the Director of Nursing in overall operation of the Department in accordance with facility policies, and Standards of nursing practices and government regulations, so as to maintain excellent care of all the Resident’s needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: MANAGE AREAS OR PROGRAMS: Manage areas or programs to include carrying out, coordinating, or managing administrative functions and area or programs related to Nursing Services which may include departmental documentation or medical records, nursing supplies, ancillary supplies or services, facility QA, Care Plans, MDS, Infection Control Program, TILES, Restorative Care, Skin Care Program, Medicare, Special Restraint or Medication Programs, Light Duty or Safety Program, Staff Scheduling, Selection, Training, Orientation or related functions and such duties that may include supervision of other staff. SUPPORT DON: Work with or support Director of Nursing, Administrator and Consultants in planning all aspects of nursing service to include interacting with other disciplines and departments. May assist Director of Nursing in monitoring day to day operation of the nursing department, and to establish priorities and manage records, budgets or supplies. Assists or supports the Director of Nursing in managing nursing care to include monitoring quality of care and resident activity, assessment of resident’s status, administer medication and treatments, admissions or discharges; and to consult with family members and other Health Care professionals. STAND-IN: Fills in as acting Director of Nursing, charge nurse or other nursing positions as needed with limited or full authority as appropriate. MANAGE COMPLIANCE: Supports and assists the Director of Nursing to ensure compliance with State, Federal and Company QA standard, to include alerting management of potential non-compliance issues and preparation of correction plans. COMMUNITY RELATIONS: Develops positive relationships on behalf of the Company with Government Regulators, Families, Areas Health Care Community and the Community at large. RESIDENT’S RIGHTS: Ensure understanding of and compliance with all rules regarding residents’ rights. STAFF DEVELOPMENT: Supervise, conduct and participate in department and facility education activities and staff meetings. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing and currently licensed by the state. Must be CPR Certified. Completion of post-secondary education or otherwise able to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job. Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with other associates. Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance. Must be capable of performing the Essential Job Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation. Related experience at a level necessary to accomplish the job. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 
Responsibilities • The Infection Control Coordinator provides analysis, interpretation and reporting of hospital acquired infections (HAI); educating employees about infection prevention; and the development of health system policies and procedures to insure rigorous infection control standards that meet AAAHC, JCAHO, OSHA, Centers for Medicaid/Medicare Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other nationally organized agencies recommendations and requirements. Understands safety hazards and use of equipment to prevent damage or harm to personnel and patients • Plans, organizes, directs and monitors the education and training programs for all staff members • Collaborates and provides advisement to specific surgical areas regarding employee educational/training needs • Plans and conducts facility-wide new employee orientations, mandatory in services, reviews of nursing skills • Plans and maintains an infection control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment • Serve as a knowledgeable and available resource on infection control practices and policies to patients, families, staff, and health system employees • Participate in continuing educational activities at the department, state, and national level to promote personal growth and maintain a current knowledge base commensurate with the latest research and scholarly knowledge • Infection Control Surveillance: tracking post-operative complications/infection, monthly reports to governing body on a regular basis, monitoring incident/variance reporting • Appropriately handles the disposal of biohazardous materials • Understands and performs proper technique of equipment in assigned work area and adheres to procedures, policies, and standards • Responsible for training new employees • Other duties as assigned • The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms 
Job Description: Suwanee, Mondays and Fridays 1p-9p Female w/ Hoyer Lift Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare of North Georgia difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Have minimum of 1 year professional experience? Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for experienced caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay Weekly Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply! 50 Bed Skilled Nursing Facility currently has an exciting career opportunity for a dynamic and experienced professional to oversee our clinical operations. We are presently accepting applications for our Director of Nursing position at our state-of-the-art, Skilled Nursing Facility The successful candidate for this position will have: license registered nurse (RN) in the State of Nebraska; proven experience in a skilled nursing facility with at least one year of successful experience as a Director of Nursing (DON); excellent knowledge of federal and state survey process; excellent work history in the long-term care industry; committed to team-oriented outcomes and quality care; and excellent oral and written communication skills. 
MUST BE REGISTERED NURSE (RN) OR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) The Unit Manager is responsible for creating and sustaining a healthy work environment for assigned nursing and unit-based personnel which fosters excellent professional nursing practice, shared decision-making, interprofessional teamwork and collaboration, and a safe and caring environment for patients, family and staff. The manager plans, develops, implements, evaluates and monitors policies and procedures, budgets and the allocation of resources, continuous quality and performance improvement initiatives, educational programs and shared governance councils to achieve departmental and organizational goals and objectives. Provides nursing care as needed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE Professional Practice Environment: Develops and articulates a vision for nursing practice for area of responsibility. Engages supervisors and staff in the development and implementation of departmental goals and objectives. Creates, fosters and sustains a healthy work environment through shared governance structures and processes which supports evidence-based nursing practice and research. Facilitates the professional development of staff including clinical and leadership expertise, through role modeling, teaching and coaching/mentoring. Ensures that staff members maintain competency based on standards of practice for patient population served. Ensures that staff are well-informed by communicating to staff in a timely manner new/revised protocols, policies and procedures, guidelines and standards. Quality, Evidence-based Practice and Research: Maintains current knowledge in evidence-based clinical and leadership practices, nursing research findings, patient care delivery models and work redesign to proactively identify, plan, implement, evaluate and monitor quality/performance improvement initiatives to advance practice and improve patient care. Systematically analyzes and evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice based on a variety of indicators including, but not limited to, State and national regulatory bodies and related national benchmarks. Facilitates practice changes through use of evidence-based practices and research findings by nursing leaders and staff. Identifies, proposes and conducts clinical research. Caring Practices/Service Excellence: Creates and sustains a compassionate, supportive, safe and therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff. Analyzes patterns and trends from departmental patient care conferences, interprofessional rounds and outcome data, and implements changes to ensure best caring practices and outcomes for patients, families and staff. Champions service excellence initiatives and ensures consistent implementation by staff. Fosters an environment that is supportive of staff's professional and personal growth. Responsible for development and implementation of the department's succession plan. Response to Diversity: Identifies issues arising from individual differences and develops awareness of these issues in nursing staff, medical staff and other health care providers. Role models, teaches and provides age-specific and developmentally-appropriate patient care in accordance with established guidelines and scope of duty or practice. Identifies and resolves conflicts that affect performance and/or the work environment. Advocacy and Moral Agency: Advocates on behalf of the nursing staff to represent the concerns of patients, families and staff. Fosters an ethical practice environment for professional practice and patient care based on optimum communication, teamwork and coordination of care. Identifies and helps resolve ethical and clinical concerns. Promotes health care at local, state and national levels. Facilitation of Learning: Monitors the learning needs of staff and patients/families and assists in the design, implementation and evaluation of appropriate, cost-effective educational opportunities to enhance their knowledge and skills. Facilitates the learning for patients and families, nursing staff, other members of the health care team and community. Collaboration: Role models, teaches and mentors professional leadership and accountability for nursing's role within the interprofessional health care team. Leads and participates in departmental, hospital and system-wide programs, committees and special projects to achieve target outcomes. Collaborates with medical, allied health and administrative staff to ensure provision of safe, quality, compassionate health care. Systems Thinking: Integrates knowledge of organizational mission, goals, and systems into staff and patient strategies Analyzes and prioritizes competing demands, taking effective action to redesign systems to best meet the needs of patient population and staff. Professionalism: Improves nursing practice and the work environment through participation in shared governance and the decision-making processes, and meaningfully recognizing the contributions of others. Identifies personal goals and seeks opportunities to pursue life-long learning through continuing education, networking with professional colleagues, membership and involvement in professional nursing organizations, self-study, professional reading, certification and seeking advance degrees. Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues and others. KEY SUCCESS FACTORS Knowledge and understanding of nursing and patient care standards and procedures. Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations; standards and guidelines of certifying and accrediting bodies; hospital and department/unit standards, protocols, policies and procedures governing the provision of nursing care applicable to the area of assignment. Knowledge of medical terminology; principles and practices of health promotion, risk reduction, illness and disease prevention and management; medications and drugs, common dosages, their physical and physiological effects, and possible adverse reactions. Knowledge of medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights. Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly; both verbally and in writing. Ability to provide age-specific, quality, patient-centered care to all patients through the nursing process and standards of nursing practice with sensitivity and respect for the diversity of human experience and to develop, evaluate, implement and, as necessary, modify a patient care plan to meet the needs of individual patients. Ability to make operational decisions around how work gets done - quality and productivity standards, measurable goals for employees and project teams, etc. Ability to use broader objectives to determine how best to use resources to meet schedules and goals. Ability to make or approve effective hiring and termination decisions. Ability to evaluate and recommend changes to policies, and establish procedures that affect the managed organization. General computer skills, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 
Do you care about people? Do you have a passion for ensuring people have the best care possible? Do you have a personal experience caring for a parent or grandparent and know firsthand what a blessing it is to have a dedicated team of caregivers to help you manage life with an aging loved one? So do we. We are Right at Home, an established and fast paced home-care agency located in Alpharetta. We are currently seeking caregivers to join our dynamic team. Our caregivers are expected to perform a variety of duties that support the day to day needs of our clients. Job Description: The CNA/PCA will provide the highest quality of care to Right at Home clients utilizing the Plan of Care provided to ensure client’s needs are met in relation to safety, well-being and satisfaction. Duties include, assistance with bathing/dressing/grooming, assistance with transfers, meal prep, medication support, transportation to errands/appointments, and light housekeeping. Job Requirements The following criteria is required for all applicants: Current Georgia CNA Certification or HHA a plus. We will train you if you don’t have a current CNA license. Current TB Test Current CPR /First Aid Current Driver's License Reliable Car/Car Insurance and Clean Driving History Must pass Criminal/Drug Test 3 Verifiable Professional References 1 year of care experience Alzheimer's, Dementia or Parkinson's experience is a plus Must be able to use sound judgment and remain calm in a variety of situations Must be reliable and dependable Hoyer lift experience preferred, but we will train you. Right at Home - North Atlanta offers the following benefits: Health Insurance Tapcheck PCA Training Caregiver Recognition Rewards programs Holiday Bonuses PAID-Training and Development. Electronic care records 401K retirement savings plan with matching up to 5% of your income. Employee Referral Bonuses Flexible part time and full time schedules Salary Ranges from $15 - $17 per hour Upon acceptance of offer all candidates will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility in the U.S. This employer uses E-Verify