Nursing Jobs in Half Moon Bay, CA

Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Peninsula

Day shifts caregiver (great overtime)

apartment Right at Home Peninsula location_onSan Mateo, CA
$20.50 - $22 / HOUR
Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation ($20.50-22/hour plus GREAT overtime!) Careers Advancement Options for Daily, Weekly, or Bi-weekly Pay Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, PTO We are seeking a Personal Care Aide to join our team for FULL TIME DAY SHIFTS. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Medication reminders Provide companionship Assist with errands and shopping Provide personal care duties QUALIFICATIONS Previous 3+months experience as a caregiver Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, respectful, ethical Ability to pass background check
Caregiver Part-time
Right at Home Peninsula

4 hour, 5 hour, 6 hour DAY shift CAREGIVER

apartment Right at Home Peninsula location_onRedwood City, CA
$23 - $24 / HOUR
Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation ($23-24/hour) Careers Advancement Options for Daily, Weekly, or Bi-weekly Pay Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, PTO We are seeking a caregiver to join our team for 4 hour, 5 hour, or 6 hour DAY SHIFTS. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, medication reminders, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Medication reminders Provide companionship Assist with errands and shopping Provide personal care duties QUALIFICATIONS Previous 3+months experience as a caregiver Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, respectful, ethical Ability to pass background check
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Nurse Next Door San Mateo

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

apartment Nurse Next Door San Mateo location_onSan Bruno, CA
Are you a compassionate caregiver who always wants to provide the best care possible? Do you love working with seniors for the purpose of Making Lives Better through Happier Aging? Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!!! Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for Caregivers who can work 10 to 40 hours per week (no experience required)! We have flexible hours in the morning, afternoon, evening, and overnights. Job Description Summary A Home care aide is an individual authorized to provide nonmedical services and assistance to an elderly or disabled client. Care Is usually provided at the person’s home, or facility. Nurse Next Door affiliated home care aides shall be selected on the basis of such factors as a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick, ability to carry out directions, maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. All affiliated Home care aides employed by Nurse Next Door to provide in-home care services will be 18 years old (or if under 18 years of age be a high school graduate or enrolled in a vocational education program) and have sufficient communication and language skills to enable them to perform their duties and interact effectively with clients and other agency staff. Home care aides must meet all registration, criminal background checks and training requirements as specified by the State of California Department of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau and Nurse Next Door policies. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Responsibilities of the home care aide include, but are not limited to, the following- · Execute the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer. · Help clients with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide. · Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing. · Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation. · Assisting with prescribed exercises which clients and aides have been taught by appropriate health personnel. · Meal planning and preparation, including therapeutic diets, and assisting clients with eating. · Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care. · Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship. · Assisting clients with medications reminders which are ordinarily self-administered. · Reporting changes in the client's condition and needs to the administrator or care designer. · Completing records regarding services performed. · Driving to appointments or to run errands. · Accurately records all hours worked. · Remains alert throughout the shift in case client requires assistance, responds immediately to any such needs by providing the assistance required, or calling the Company for guidance. · Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements. · Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau. · Other duties as assigned by the administrator or designee. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications · At least 18 years of age. · Current registration with the State of California Home Care Aide Registry. We Provide paid training and help you with the registration process. · Completion of a criminal background check and disclosure of any criminal history or evidence of exemption. · Evidence of entry-level training or plan to complete paid training prior to client care and in accordance with CA regulations. · Evidence of tuberculosis testing and verification that the home care aide does not have active tuberculosis. · Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. · Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. · Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired. · Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. · Valid driver’s license and auto insurance and/or reliable transportation required. Physical Demands · Regularly required to sit, use hands or fingers, handle, or feel and talk or hear. · Required to reach with hands and arms. · Required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. · Must be able to lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move from 25 up to 50 pounds. · Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Schedule: Part time/ Full time/ Weekend/ flexible shift available COVID-19 considerations: Masked can be worn if the caregiver feels safer doing so and will not be sent to any client's home that has COVID-19 until they are better.
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Peninsula

CAREGIVER Full Time Day Shifts (great overtime)

apartment Right at Home Peninsula location_onPalo Alto, CA
$20 - $22 / HOUR
Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation ($20-$22/hour for 8 hour, 10 hour, 12 hour shifts: GREAT OVERTIME!) Careers Advancement Options for Daily, Weekly, or Biweekly Pay We are seeking a Caregiver to join our team for full-time day shifts. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, medication reminders, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. RESPONSIBILITIES for full-time day shifts: Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Medication reminders Provide companionship Assist with errands and shopping QUALIFICATIONS Previous 3 months+ caregiving experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, respectful, ethical
RN Full-time
Anchor Health

RN Case Manager

apartment Anchor Health location_onDaly City, CA
Are you looking for a workplace where you can make a genuine difference? Company Culture that feels supportive, genuine and appreciative of all? Anchor Health is committed to the communities of which we serve, the patients and families we have the honor of caring for and the EMPLOYEES who have chosen us as their work family. Anchor Health is a unique organization that offers enhanced hospice services throughout San Mateo County. We are currently seeking an experienced hospice RN Case Manager to join our team. Duties of Hospice Registered Nurse Include: Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness. Conducts home visits and assesses/evaluates patient's status. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Attends and participates in Interdisciplinary Group Meetings. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient's condition and care given. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. Qualifications: Graduate of accredited school of nursing Current RN license in California Current CPR Certificate Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three years OR (b) have a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing and current RN license. Minimum of two years experience, at least one of which is in the area of public, home care, or hospice nursing. Must have a valid CA driver license and an automobile that is insured in accordance with the requirements of state of California and is in good working order. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills and nursing skills per competency checklist. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Chinese Hospital San Francisco

Clinic Medical Assistant

apartment Chinese Hospital San Francisco location_onSan Francisco, CA
$24.76 - $36.39 / HOUR
Clinic Medical Assistant - Per Diem Chinese Hospital | San Francisco Bay Area About This Role Department Hospital Clinics Reports to Operations Manager, Clinic Type Per Diem Requisition # 12609 Position Summary Clinic Medical Assistant at the Chinese Hospital Clinic is responsible for assisting patients with their routine visits, follow up care and referral services. The medical assistant works collaboratively with their designated clinic provider to provide comprehensive, accessible, and quality care to patients. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Receive and direct phone calls, schedule appointments, check-in patients, obtain necessary patient information to update patient records Prepare patients for examination, which includes but not limited to obtaining patients vitals, medication list, past medical, social, and family histories Record patient’s medical history and upload to EHR system Administers injections and medications, and perform routine specimen collection and tests Maintains immunization records on EHR and CAIRS Coordinates patient’s treatment plans, i.e. specialist’s referrals, prior authorizations, follow up appointments, etc Assist physicians with medical treatments, procedures, and exams Performs insurance verification and eligibility checks Facilitates full patient experience from check-in to check-out Follows Hospital and Department policies and procedures at all times, including but not limited to: Administrative Manual, Environment of Care, Human Resources, Infection Control, Corporate Compliance, Code of Ethics, etc. Attend, actively participate and complete in-services, training classes, mandatory classes, seminars/workshops, staff meetings, exercises and drills; reads all department communication and assigned materials. Customer Service – Provides excellent customer service and shows compassion to all patients, visitors and co-workers. Seeks feedback to ensure all needs are met. Anticipates and recognizes the concerns of others, even if those concerns are not openly expressed. Communication – Keeps manager and team informed of progress, problems, development and plans. Gets along and interacts positively with co-workers and others. Accepts and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Completion of Medical Assisting Program is required A California Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) is preferred High school diploma or GED is preferred Current certification in CPR / BLS Computer proficiency (EMR knowledge is a plus) Strong communication and customer services skills Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written Ability to take initiative, adapt to changing priorities, and work independently Strong time management and prioritization skills Knowledge of medical terminologies Fluent in English and Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, staff is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and/or listen. He/she uses his/her hands to do computer work, write reports, do equipment set-up/cleaning/storage, clerical support, etc. He/she will be using the phone frequently. Good vision is needed to be able to read schedules, enter accurate data, etc. He/she must have good general health and demonstrate emotional stability so as to carry out the above-enumerated duties. Able to lift up to 30 pounds Use proper body mechanics when handling equipment Standing, walking and moving 50% of the day Compliance Requirements Complies with Chinese Hospital Compliance Handbook including Code of Ethics and all statutes, regulations, guidelines applicable to federal and state programs. Responsibilities include, following the guidelines and reporting suspected violations of any statute, regulations, agreements or guidelines applicable to all healthcare programs. Base Pay Scale Starting at $24.76– $36.39 per hour. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Chinese Hospital San Francisco

Clinic Medical Assistant

apartment Chinese Hospital San Francisco location_onSan Francisco, CA
$24.76 - $36.39 / HOUR
Chinese Hospital | San Francisco Bay Area About This Role Department Hospital Clinics Reports to Operations Manager, Clinic Type Full Time Requisition # 12692 Position Summary Clinic Medical Assistant at the Chinese Hospital Clinic is responsible for assisting patients with their routine visits, follow up care and referral services. The medical assistant works collaboratively with their designated clinic provider to provide comprehensive, accessible, and quality care to patients. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Receive and direct phone calls, schedule appointments, check-in patients, obtain necessary patient information to update patient records Prepare patients for examination, which includes but not limited to obtaining patients vitals, medication list, past medical, social, and family histories Record patient’s medical history and upload to EHR system Administers injections and medications, and perform routine specimen collection and tests Maintains immunization records on EHR and CAIRS Coordinates patient’s treatment plans, i.e. specialist’s referrals, prior authorizations, follow up appointments, etc Assist physicians with medical treatments, procedures, and exams Performs insurance verification and eligibility checks Facilitates full patient experience from check-in to check-out Follows Hospital and Department policies and procedures at all times, including but not limited to: Administrative Manual, Environment of Care, Human Resources, Infection Control, Corporate Compliance, Code of Ethics, etc. Attend, actively participate and complete in-services, training classes, mandatory classes, seminars/workshops, staff meetings, exercises and drills; reads all department communication and assigned materials. Customer Service – Provides excellent customer service and shows compassion to all patients, visitors and co-workers. Seeks feedback to ensure all needs are met. Anticipates and recognizes the concerns of others, even if those concerns are not openly expressed. Communication – Keeps manager and team informed of progress, problems, development and plans. Gets along and interacts positively with co-workers and others. Accepts and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Completion of Medical Assisting Program is required A California Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) is preferred High school diploma or GED is preferred Current certification in CPR / BLS Computer proficiency (EMR knowledge is a plus) Strong communication and customer services skills Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written Ability to take initiative, adapt to changing priorities, and work independently Strong time management and prioritization skills Knowledge of medical terminologies Fluent in English and Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, staff is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and/or listen. He/she uses his/her hands to do computer work, write reports, do equipment set-up/cleaning/storage, clerical support, etc. He/she will be using the phone frequently. Good vision is needed to be able to read schedules, enter accurate data, etc. He/she must have good general health and demonstrate emotional stability so as to carry out the above-enumerated duties. Able to lift up to 30 pounds Use proper body mechanics when handling equipment Standing, walking and moving 50% of the day Compliance Requirements Complies with Chinese Hospital Compliance Handbook including Code of Ethics and all statutes, regulations, guidelines applicable to federal and state programs. Responsibilities include, following the guidelines and reporting suspected violations of any statute, regulations, agreements or guidelines applicable to all healthcare programs. Base Pay Scale Starting at $24.76– $36.39 per hour. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
NP Full-time
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Fixed term, Cardiothoracic Surgery

apartment Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford location_onPalo Alto, CA
Category: Advanced Practice Job Type: Full time Shift: Day - 10 Hour Location: Palo Alto, CA Req: P139697-1164 Employee Group: Exempt Benefits Eligible: Yes Remote Eligible: No Department: MG CTS LPCH Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 We are proud to inform you that this position is eligible for our Student Loan Assistance Program. You may receive up to $9,600 which will be applied directly to your student loan account*. This benefit is for eligible positions as outlined in our program guidelines. At Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centered care. It's why we provide our caregivers with continuing education and state-of-the-art facilities, like the newly remodeled Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. And it's why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to heal humanity, one child and family at a time. Job ID: P139697-1164 This is a 7 month Fixed Term position Department Description Position on a thriving Cardiothoracic Surgery program. Our Surgical APP team is made up of 9 PA’s. Our team is integral in the care of our complex cardiac patients. Duties include pre-operative evaluation, intra-operative first and second assistance, and post-operative surgical rounding and management for our ACHD patients. In addition to performing over 500 congenital cardiac surgeries each year, we have a very active heart transplant and VAD program averaging 20 heart transplants annually. Our Chief Pediatric Heart Surgeon Dr. Hanley is a world-renown surgeon specializing in Unifocalization and Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction surgeries. We also care for children with all levels of cardiac defects, from ASD’s to complex single ventricle or biventricular heart reconstructions. This program draws families from all over the world to have their children cared for by our expert surgical team. JOB SUMMARY This paragraph summarizes the general nature, level and purpose of the job. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) positions are part of a collaborative team consisting of Attending Physicians, Fellows, and a team of advanced practice providers both NPs and PAs. The APP team is highly respected, we are seen as the go to team for the attendings. We actively participate in the education of fellows and visiting residents. Responsibilities for this role include: receiving sign-out from overnight team. Pre-rounding on assigned patients, developing a plan of care for the day for that patient, present patients on rounds, write a daily note, you will be responsible for implementing the plan agreed upon on during rounds and responding to any issues raised by the nurses during the course of the day. The advanced practice provider is credentialed to perform the following procedures: intubation, central line placement, arterial line placement, chest tube insertion, PD drain placement, chest tube removal, pacing wire removal. Nurse Practitioner (NP): The Nurse Practitioner functions under the general Nurse Practitioner Standardized Process Protocol approved by the Interdisciplinary Practice Committee (IDPC). The Nurse Practitioner provides routine care and management of the patient with acute and chronic complaints, in collaboration with the supervising physician and through implementation of standardized procedures. Specific functions pertaining to the Service, Clinic or Department are established by the Nurse Practitioner and the supervising physician(s), and approved by the appropriate medical and nursing administrators, the IDPC, and the Stanford Hospital and Clinics (SHC) Medical Executive Board and Board of Directors. Physician Assistant (PA): The Physician Assistant functions under the general Physician Assistant Role Description approved by the Interdisciplinary Practice Committee (IDPC). Specific functions pertaining to the Service, Clinic or Department are established by the Physician Assistant and his or her supervising physician(s), and approved by the appropriate medical and nursing administrators, the IDPC, and the Stanford Hospital and Clinics (SHC) Medical Board and Board of Directors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Employees must abide by all Joint Commission Requirements including but not limited to sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patient rights and ethical treatment, safety and security of physical environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others, participation in ongoing education and training, communication and adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings. Must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Service Standards of the Hospital (s). An NP/PA may provide only those medical services which he/she is competent to perform, which are consistent with the NP/PA's education, training and experience, and which are performed in collaboration with a physician. An NP/PA shall consult with a physician regarding any task, procedure or diagnostic problem which the NP/PA determines exceeds his/her level of competence or shall refer such cases to a collaborating physician. Scope of Practice of the NP/PA: Evaluates and treats patients with acute, chronic complaints and health maintenance concerns related to specialty, according to written standardized procedures. Obtains complete histories and performs pertinent physical exams with assessment of normal and abnormal findings on new and return patients. Performs or requests and evaluates diagnostic studies as indicated upon evaluation of the patient. Administers, orders, furnishes and prescribes medications. Orders and collects specimens for routine laboratory tests, screening procedures and therapeutic procedures, including blood and blood products. Orders physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, radiology examinations and nursing services. Performs designated procedures after demonstrated competency, according to written standardized procedures where applicable. Obtains informed consent, as indicated. Initiates arrangements for hospital admissions and discharges and completes appropriate paperwork. As directed by the supervising physician, enrolls patients in investigational studies approved by the Investigational Review Board (IRB), and orders the necessary tests and medications. After appropriate training, assists the supervising physician in the operating room. The RN First Assistant directly assists the surgeon and practices under the supervision of the surgeon during the intraoperative phase. The RN First Assistant must adhere to standardized procedures and not concurrently function as a scrub nurse. Recognizes and considers age-specific needs of patients. Effectively communicates and interacts with patients, families, staff and members of the community from diverse backgrounds. Recognizes situations which require the immediate attention of a physician, and initiates life-saving procedures when necessary. Facilitates the coordination of inpatient and outpatient care and services as needed. Facilitates collaboration between providers and coordination of community resources. Ensures compliance with legal, regulatory and clinical policies and procedures. Participates in quality improvement initiatives. Provides and coordinates patient teaching and counseling. Other duties as assigned. Supervision: Supervision is provided by the supervising/sponsoring physician with clinical privileges at LPCH, or designated attending physicians in the Clinic, Service or Department. Standardized procedures, approved by the supervising physician(s) and the IDPC, are a mandatory mechanism of supervision. Other mechanisms of supervision used may be: Direct on-site, electronic or phone supervision by a supervising physician. A physician cannot supervise more than four (4) NP/PAs at one time. Chart screens on random charts by the supervising physician or designee. Chart audits on random charts as an integral part of selected quality improvement programs. Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE) through tracking of performance indicators. The NP/PA will receive a formal annual performance evaluation by the Lead Advanced Practice Provider (Lead APP), Director of Advanced Practice or supervising manager/director with input from the Lead APP, supervising physician(s) and/or physician delegates, APP peers and the supervising manager/director. Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluation (OPPE) also occurs through tracking of performance indicators. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying. Education: Physician Assistant (PA): Bachelor’s degree or above from an accredited college or university. Graduate of a PA program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. Nurse Practitioner (NP): Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing from an accredited college or university. Graduate of an NP program accredited by the National League of Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Licensure/Certification: Physician Assistant (PA): Licensure as a Physician Assistant (PA) in the State of California. Certification as a Physician Assistant (PA) by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) An individual Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license issued by the United States DEA for Schedule II-V controlled substances, required only if prescribing controlled substances to outpatients Additional board certification(s) may be required by certain services/departments. Nurse Practitioner (NP): Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of California Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the State of California National Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) from an agency accredited by the American Board of Nursing Specialties (ABNS). Note: New graduate NPs will be allotted six (6) months from their graduation date to obtain national board certification. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA). Furnishing license issued by the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN), required only if furnishing medications An individual Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license issued by the United States DEA for Schedule II-V controlled substances, required only if prescribing controlled substances to outpatients. Additional board certification(s) may be required by certain specialties/departments. Physical Requirements And Working Conditions The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions in which the job is typically performed are available from the Occupational Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Pay Range Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role. Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Typically, new team members join at the minimum to mid salary range. Minimum to Midpoint Range (Hourly): $87.55 to $109.44 Stanford Medicine Children's Health (SMCH) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SMCH does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements, and where applicable, in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
RN Part-time
Vi Living

ON CALL NOC SHIFT (11PM-730AM) Registered Nurse

apartment Vi Living location_onPalo Alto, CA
Overview Vi is recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Glassdoor's 100 Best Companies to work for. Learn from the best and accelerate your career with Vi. What We Offer: Competitive pay Exceptional benefits Generous Paid Time Off - start accruing on day one 401k with company match Paid maternity and paternity benefits Award-winning training and development Tuition Reimbursement Luxury work environment Meaningful and rewarding work Vi at Palo Alto is located at 620 Sand Hill Road, Palo Alto CA 94304 Responsibilities Registered Nurse - RN As an RN you will be responsible for providing superior care to assigned residents, to include assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, evaluation of administered treatments and quality assurance / performance improvement activities. This essential role also involves the supervision of several talented staff members as well as establishing relationships with the resident, family and other members of the health care team. PLEASE NOTE - This is an ON-CALL POSITION for NOC SHIFT (11PM-730AM). Qualifications Qualified applicants are required to be graduates from an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor's degree is preferred. Current State Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state where practicing is required. Has a working knowledge of long-term care. Current CPR certification as approved by American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required. Current First Aid certification is required or must be willing and able to become First Aid certified. Minimum 6 months of experience working as a Registered Nurse is preferred. Experience or continuing education in the care of elderly is preferred. All applicants must maintain a courteous and professional manner through interactions with others. Use a resident and customer-focused approach to problem-solving and goal-setting. Basic computer skills and/or willingness to learn. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Pay Range USD $57.00 - USD $57.00 /Hr.
RN Infusion Part-time
Stanford Health Care

Relief Clinical Nurse (RN), Infusion Treatment Area / ORAC - 12HR Rotating .40

apartment Stanford Health Care location_onPalo Alto, CA
$92.64 - $106.87 / HOUR
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Rotating - 12 Hour (United States of America) Relief B, .40 Clinical Nurse (RN), Infusion Treatment Area / ORAC 12 Hour Rotating This is for the Oncology Rapid Assessment Center (ORAC) area in the ITA. This role is an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) working in the Oncology Rapid Assessment Center managing urgent symptomatic patient concerns, including administering chemotherapy, blood products, antibiotics, symptom management, and patient education. The patient population consists of Medical Oncology and Hematology patients. This RN role should also have experience identifying and managing cancer related emergency symptoms. This is a Stanford Health Care job. A Brief Overview The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient's family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the Clinical Nurse contributes to the profession of nursing through such activities as teaching others, sharing expertise In unit or hospital. Please note: A Nurse who voluntarily agrees to work in a "weekends only" position is not eligible for premium pay under Section 17.2. Our Clinical Nurse (RN) job classification is represented by the Committee for Recognition of Nursing Achievement (CRONA). CRONA is an independent union for Registered Nurses at Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children's Health Stanford. For more information, please visit the CRONA website at https://www.crona.org/. NOTE: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification may be required by the cost center in which the position resides. Please check AskHR for a complete listing of those cost centers requiring the ACLS certification. Locations Stanford Health Care What you will do The Helping Role Establishes Therapeutic Relationships: Creates and maintains a climate conducive to healing through being present to the patient and family, identifying and managing discomforts; providing emotional support and information; guiding the patient and family through phases of illness and recovery/passage to death and in accordance with the patient's goals and culture. Mobilizes the patient's strengths and abilities towards participation in recovery and control over plan of care. Diagnostic and Monitoring Functions: Obtains accurate and relevant assessment data and interprets the data as normal vs abnormal. Determines nursing diagnosis. Monitors and evaluates data as frequently as needed based on stability. Plans and Implements Therapeutic Interventions: Collaborates with the patient, family and members of health care team to develop an individualized plan of care. Implements nursing and medical interventions safely. Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and monitors patient for adverse responses and side effects. Teaching and Coaching, Patient and Staff Teaching: Assesses a patient's and family's learning needs and readiness to learn. Teaches needed information for self-care and illness prevention. Adjusts information and expectations based on responses from patient, developmental levels, physiological and psychological condition, and cultural variations. Teaches other staff members both incidentally and/or through formal roles such as preceptor or super-user. Effective Management of Rapidly Changing Situations: Ability to rapidly grasp problem situations and respond quickly and appropriately. Identifies the need for and activates emergency protocols. Monitors and Ensures Quality Healthcare Practices: Monitors own practices and assists in monitoring others for practices related to patient and employee safety and compliance to standards and policies. Looks for opportunities for continual improvement in patient care and the work environment. Organization and Work Role Functions: Integrates multiple requests and work expectations by setting priorities, delegating tasks appropriately, and seeking assistance as needed. Priorities: Contributes to team building through participation in unit programs and meetings; contributes to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Management and Delegation: Learns and utilizes the available technology for communication, documentation, and locating information regarding unusual clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments. Contributes to the knowledge and skill of other members of the nursing staff through one or more activities such as formal or informal teaching, participation on Shared Governance groups, professional publications and/or presentations. Education: Attains knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning. Communication: Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Leadership: Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. Professional Practice Evaluation: Evaluates own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations. Education Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university preferred. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Able to communicate effectively in English. 1 or more years of acute care experience, required. 1 or more years of oncology experience required, outpatient oncology experienced preferred. Strong analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills required Excellent IV skills Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in a complex health care environment Licenses and Certifications California Registered Nurse (RN) license Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for providers issued by the American Heart Association Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy/ Biotherapy certification required OCN certification preferred Physical Demands and Work Conditions Physical Demands Frequent (please list each item under Comments). The work involves considerable exertion such as frequent lifting of patients and equipment, bending and stooping, and walking. The work environment involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g. working with risk of exposure of contagious disease, radiation or infection, working with emotionally disturbed patients. Precautions are routine for nearly all situations. The employee might be required to use protective clothing or gear. Blood Borne Pathogens Category I - Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues These principles apply to ALL employees: SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery. You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective: Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements. Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $92.64 - $106.87 per hour The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
RN Full-time
Stanford Health Care

Nurse Coordinator (RN), Radiation Therapy

apartment Stanford Health Care location_onPalo Alto, CA
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 10 Hour (United States of America) At Stanford Health Care, the possibilities to explore your interests and advance your profession are limitless. Whether you're starting the journey as a new graduate nurse or a highly experienced nurse, Stanford can be the catalyst to empower and transform your career. Our highly engaged healthcare teams provide the needed structure and opportunities to achieve your desired professional growth. Browse our wide range of nursing specialties and practice areas. We'd love the opportunity to bring you on as part of the Stanford Health Care team. Stanford Health Care’s Professional Practice Model: The SHC Professional Practice Model (PPM) illustrates how nurses support the organization's mission, vision, and national professional standards of nursing practice. Symbolizing our patient-centered beliefs and values, the PPM exemplifies nurse autonomy over clinical practice and the practice environment, depicting effective communication between interprofessionals to result in high-quality patient care. ANCC Magnet Designation: The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Model provides a framework for clinical, operational, and leadership practice, serving as a roadmap for Stanford Nursing's ongoing pursuit toward nursing excellence. Watson Caring Science: Beginning in 2007, SHC embraced Jean Watson's transformative "Caring Science" theory of human caring and love. This intertwining of "Caring Science" with nursing practice translates into increased intentionality and a deepening of authentic presence; thereby renewing nurse relationships through universal, ethical, and person-centered care A Brief Overview Nurse Coordinator describes a variety of specialized nursing positions that provide professional support, planning, coordinating, and facilitating patient care for selected patient populations across the continuum of care, ensuring compliance with provider orders and established policies and procedures. This position utilizes the nursing process without providing direct patient care. Nurse Coordinators provide coordination and care for patients requiring assistance and support in accessing and managing their health care needs. As an integral member of the care team, they collaborate with other health care professionals to ensure continuity of care and coordination of a wide variety of patient care services. Responsibilities include coordinating patient communication, patient education, and preparing patients and/or caregivers for procedures and tests in collaboration with the health care team; ensuring continuity of care and coordination, identifying opportunities to improve patient care services; and assisting clinic management to identify and develop operational needs. This job description covers all classifications for Nurse Coordinators within the organization. All RNCs must meet all elements of the Essential Functions, and Qualifications. There is a Voluntary clinical leadership and career advancement program designed to recognize and reward professional excellence in the role of Nurse Coordinator. Promotion is determined based on the Registered Nurse Coordinator (RNC) Clinical Ladder Program. Here is a description of the various levels: Level I: Nurse Coordinator Level II: Advanced Nurse Coordinator Level III: Expert Nurse Coordinator What you will do Provides age-specific, quality, patient-centered care to all patients using the nursing process and standards of nursing practice with sensitivity and respect for the diversity of the human experience Expedites appropriate care and treatment, using critical reasoning and astute clinical judgment especially given the patient may present with complex problems or potentially life-threatening conditions Assesses, triages, and provides nursing consultation, performs follow-up and care coordination during face to face encounters or using telecommunications technologies during encounters Applies appropriate nursing interventions, such as identifying and clarifying patient needs, conducting health education, promoting patient advocacy, coordinating nursing and other health services, assisting patient to navigate health care system, and evaluating patient outcomes. Always focuses on patient safety and quality of nursing care during each encounter. Interacts with patients during face-to-face encounters or through a variety of telecommunication strategies in the virtual environment, often establishing long-term relationships Acts as partners, advocates, and advisors, assists and supports patients/families in the optimal management of their health care, respecting their culture and values, individual needs, health goals, and treatment preferences Facilitates continuity of care using the nursing process, interprofessional collaboration, and coordination of and access to appropriate health care services and community resources across the care continuum Collaborates with inpatient and other clinic staff to develop informational/educational materials appropriate for the patient population. Assesses learning needs of patient populations and develops curriculum/content accordingly. Demonstrates leadership by inspiring others to achieve their best and acknowledging the positive contributions of staff in the manner they wish to receive it. Promotes team building. Participates in formal and informal development and evaluation of staff competency. Maximizes productivity by focusing on goals, purpose and priorities. Completes written reports and projects within appropriate time frames. Reviews tasks, sets priorities, and revises plans for effective time management. Pursues lifelong learning to update and expand clinical, organizational, and professional knowledge, skills, and abilities in professional practice Utilizes performance improvement methodology to design data collection systems / processes and identifies opportunities to improve care / service for patients. Other duties, as assigned including On Call responsibilities. Education Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited college/university Required Experience Qualifications Two (2) years of progressively responsible and directly related "registered nurse (RN)" work experience. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge in specialty area of practice Knowledge of computer systems and software used in assigned work area Knowledge of current theories, principles, practices, standards, emerging technologies, techniques and approaches in the nursing profession, the health care system, the responsibility and accountability for the outcome of practice Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations; standards and guidelines of certifying and accrediting bodies; department standards, protocols, policies and procedures governing the provision of nursing care in the assigned work area Knowledge of medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights 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 Demonstrated skills in teaching, educating, problem-solving, and critical thinking Demonstrated skills in translating complex medical terminology for patients, and answering questions Demonstrated skills in communication and effective interaction with others in challenging situations Demonstrated skills in project development/management, if applicable Ability to anticipate, assess, plan for, and manage physical, psychological, social needs, and quality of life of the patient and family/caregiver, and provide appropriate support, comfort, and reassurance Ability to apply a professional nursing code of ethics and professional guidelines to clinical practice Ability to evaluate, implement and, as necessary, modify a patient care plan to meet the needs of individual patients Ability to integrate patient care with other members of the interdisciplinary health care team and provide direction or guidance to non-licensed personnel in assigned area of responsibility to ensure quality care Licenses and Certifications California Registered Nurse RN) license American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Physical Demands and Work Conditions Blood Borne Pathogens Category I - Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues These principles apply to ALL employees: SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery. You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective: Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination #LI-BS1 Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements. Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $74.73 - $99.04 per hour The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
CMA Part-time
Carbon Health

Medical Assistant

apartment Carbon Health location_onAlameda, CA
As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better. The Medical Assistant position is comfortable working in a fast paced, paperless environment. Daily tasks include taking vitals, rooming patients, cleaning rooms, assisting with procedures, etc. As an urgent care clinic, we see mostly lower acuity patients but we are a patient centric, modern company focused on providing patients with excellent medical care. We are looking for someone with availability and flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and some holidays. WHAT YOU’LL DO Perform patient care by taking vitals, patient history and triaging Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes, carry out ear lavages and run EKGs Conduct lab testing such as urinalysis, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing, monospot, rapid strep and influenza testing, rapid hiv testing Manage the front desk and perform receptionist duties as needed Complete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests ABOUT YOU High school diploma or equivalent Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program (except in those locations(s) permitted by law for exemption with experience, diploma and/or national certification) Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred Phlebotomy experience preferred Great communication skills BENEFITS Medical, dental & vision coverage, effective first day of employment Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account option for health care & dependent care Paid time off, paid sick leave 401k retirement savings plans with employer match Life & Disability Insurance DOT certification will be reimbursed where it is required for practice *Some benefits dependent on specialty and employment status We recognize that the key to success lies in valuing the minds, experiences and perspectives of people from all walks of life. Carbon Health is proud to value diversity and be an equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Carbon Health is an E-Verify employer.
RN Full-time
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist or Quality and Practice Advisor

apartment Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford location_onPalo Alto, CA
Company Description We are proud to inform you that this position is eligible for our Student Loan Assistance Program. You may receive up to $9,600 which will be applied directly to your student loan account*. This benefit is for eligible positions as outlined in our program guidelines. At Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centered care. It's why we provide our caregivers with continuing education and state-of-the-art facilities, like the newly remodeled Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. And it's why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to heal humanity, one child and family at a time. Job ID: P139632-1497 Job Description JOB SUMMARY This paragraph summarizes the general nature, level and purpose of the job. Clinical Nurse Specialist: Clinical Nurse Specialists are Master's Degree prepared advanced practice Registered Nurses in roles characterized by the following responsibilities: Provide care for patients with multiple or complex health needs within a specific clinical area; Use advanced clinical skills in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of patients; Use theoretical and clinical expertise to assist health care providers and patients in promoting or achieving optimal health; Develop and implement standards of nursing practice; Serve as a consultant or expert resource person for other health providers; Facilitate an interdisciplinary and collaborative approach to meeting the needs of patients; Seek consultations and make referrals as needed; and Promote research to improve clinical nursing practice. Clinical Nurse Specialists assess, plan, provide and evaluate specialized nursing care of patients by advancing the quality and scope of nursing practice through clinical practice, education, research, consultation, and administrative roles in the area of clinical expertise (e.g., diabetes, cardiology, respiratory, pediatrics, etc.) for a specified patient population. Quality and Practice Advisor: Quality and Practice Advisor (QPA) are Registered Nurses who utilize evidence informed practice to facilitate and lead improvements in patient care and in the work environment. The QPA is a facilitator of improvement work evaluating data trends, developing clinical practice changes ground by evidence-based practice, clinical specialty consultant to the nursing staff and inter-professional teams at LPCHS. QPA works collaboratively with inter-professional teams to enact implementation of evidence-based practice and specialty standards, lead improvement and change initiatives, utilize data and standard processes to assess and improve patient outcomes. Major responsibilities include but are not limited to nursing leadership, represents clinical practice in a subspecialty practice area, education of team members, facilitating and conducting evidence-based practice including dissemination, and professional development of the inter-professional team. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Employees must abide by all Joint Commission Requirements including but not limited to sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patient rights and ethical treatment, safety and security of physical environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others, participation in ongoing education and training, communication and adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings. Must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the hospital's policies and procedures, including its Service Standards and its Code of Conduct. Clinical Nurse Specialist: Analyzes unit patient care plans currently for evidence of documentation of standards of practice, shares findings with staff, and collaborates in developing a variety of valid and reliable assessment tools to assist staff with documentation records. Demonstrates expertise in the execution of daily patient care, providing collaboration, direction, and instruction to the staff in the application and utilization of the nursing process. Elects, implements, and evaluates comforting, therapeutic, restorative, and preventative nursing measures for selected patients; expertise in the planning and delivery of special patient care problems. In collaboration with nursing managers and other researchers, performs, assists with, and Initiates, evaluates and revises nursing plans of care that reflect a multidisciplinary approach to patient care; coordinates the nursing plan of care with the medical plan of care. Maintains and teaches others the specialized knowledge and skill necessary to perform techniques and routines in the specialty service area. Offers consultative services within nursing services and to other disciplines to provide or participates in planning, development, execution and evaluation of clinical research. Participates in the hospital's quality improvement program; collaborates in setting unit standards of care and monitors indicators of quality projects. Provides direct patient care using consistency in assessing current patient care situations, priorities, and needs. Provides safety, comfort care, and treatment of patients according to established legal, ethical, and institutional standards. Serves as a consultant to patients, families, and staff. Quality And Practice Advisor: Establishes and monitors care standards and makes recommendations for changes in area of clinical practice based on professional standards and evidence. Demonstrates a minimum of proficient level understanding of daily patient care, providing collaboration, direction, and instruction to the staff in the application and utilization of the nursing process. Maintains and teaches others the specialized knowledge and skill necessary to perform techniques and routines in the specialty service area. Consults within nursing services and interprofessional teams in planning, development, execution and evaluation of in the delivery of care to improve quality outcomes and practice compliance. Basic understanding of quality improvement cycles and change management. Participates in the hospital's quality improvement program and monitors indicators of quality and safety trends. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying. Clinical Nurse Specialist: Education: Master's degree in a work-related discipline/field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience. License/Certification: Registered Nurse by California Board of Registered Nursing Clinical Nurse Specialist by California Board of Registered Nursing Basic Life Support by American Heart Association (AHA) or RQI Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support Quality And Practice Advisor: Education: Bachelors degree in Nursing; required to be enrolled in a CNS program to be eligible to hire and must be completed within 4 years of job acceptance. Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience License/Certification: CA Registered Nurse (RN); BLS for healthcare providers; advanced life support for area of specialty (NRP/PALS/ACLS) AND must have a certification in their field of specialty KNOWLEDGE These are the observable and measurable attributes and skills required to perform successfully the essential functions of the job and are generally demonstrated through qualifying experience, education or licensure/certification. Clinical Nurse Specialist: Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to conduct research, document results, draw conclusions and make recommendations. Ability to develop and perform patient assessment and plan of care. Ability to identify competency-based education needs of and implement educational programs for staff. Ability to perform patient assessment and triage. Ability to provide consultation to physicians, nurses and other health care providers in meeting care needs of patients. Ability to provide direct evaluation and consultation to patients. Knowledge of advanced clinical practice education, consultation, research, and administration. Knowledge of clinical operations, workflow and procedures. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Knowledge of the principles, practices and objectives as well as issues and developments in the field of nursing, especially as applied to the area of nursing specialty. Skill: Advanced nursing skills in area of specialty. Quality And Practice Advisor: Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to conduct research, document results, draw conclusions and make recommendations. Ability to develop and perform patient assessment and plan of care. Ability to identify competency-based education needs of and implement educational programs for staff. Ability to perform patient assessment and triage. Ability to provide consultation to physicians, nurses and other health care providers in meeting care needs of patients. Ability to provide direct evaluation and consultation to patients. Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English effectively at a level appropriate for the safe and effective performance of the job. Knowledge of advanced clinical practice education, consultation, research, and administration. Knowledge of clinical operations, workflow and procedures. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Knowledge of the principles, practices and objectives as well as issues and developments in the field of nursing, especially as applied to the area of nursing specialty. Skill: Advanced nursing skills in area of specialty. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions in which the job is typically performed are available from the Occupational Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Additional Information Pay Range Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role. Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Typically, new team members join at the minimum to mid salary range. Clinical Nurse Specialist: Minimum to Midpoint Range (Hourly): $87.14 to $108.92 Quality and Practice Advisor: Minimum to Midpoint Range (Hourly): $79.03 to $98.79 Stanford Medicine Children's Health (SMCH) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SMCH does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements, and where applicable, in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
RN Full-time
UCSF Health

Nurse Coordinator - Advanced Heart Failure

apartment UCSF Health location_onSan Francisco, CA
Advanced Heart Failure Full Time 86822BR Job Summary The Nurse Coordinator for the Heart Failure Disease Management portion of the Advanced Heart Failure Comprehensive Care Center coordinates care for our patients being evaluated for general heart failure management, as well as those who may be moved into advanced heart failure therapies workups. This role will coordinate between inpatient and outpatient departments, and manage patient panels including recommending diagnostic testing, lab testing, new and investigational heart failure therapies. This role regularly educates patients on heart failure disease, treatment, therapies, medication indications and the importance of adherence, and more. This role will interface between multiple UCSF departments, review incoming referrals, and coordinate outpatient care for patients with heart failure. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement. The salary range for this position is $91.20 - $118.34 (Hourly Rate). To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in nursing Three (3) years’ ambulatory experience in Cardiovascular nursing including heart failure disease management, heart and/or lung transplant, mechanical circulatory support, and/or pulmonary hypertension. -OR- seven (7) years of acute care experience in Cardiovascular nursing including heart failure disease management, heart and/or lung transplant, mechanical circulatory support, and/or pulmonary hypertension Strong MS Office computer skills (word, excel, power point), databases Excellent organizational skills, proficiency in meeting deadlines, ability to work independently and collaboratively with colleagues, prioritize workload and manage numerous concurrent tasks in high stress environment Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations, (ambulatory and acute care-for patients requiring education and care coordination while hospitalized) Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in nursing Working knowledge in assessing advanced heart failure, heart transplant Experience with managing and adjusting heart failure medications License/Certification Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California Active American Heart Association CPR Certification About UCSF At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team. Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents. Pride Values UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values. In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California is 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, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. Organization Health Job Code and Payroll Title 009141 NURSE CRD Job Category Nursing - Adult Services, Nursing - Ambulatory Services/Outpatient, Other Nursing Bargaining Unit California Nurses Association (CNA) - Registered Nurses Unit (NX) Employee Class Career Percentage 100% Location San Francisco, CA Campus Parnassus Heights (SF) Work Style Fully On-Site Shift Days Shift Length 8 Hours Additional Shift Details Work Days: Monday-Friday
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Fremont, CA

Overnight Caregiver

apartment Right at Home Fremont, CA location_onUnion City, CA
Right at Home Fremont – Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers Voted 2025 Best of Home Care: Employer of Choice & Provider of Choice Location: Fremont, Union City, Newark, and Hayward Shifts Available: Flexible Why Caregivers Love Working with Right at Home Fremont Overtime and holiday pay Paid sick leave Reimbursement for TB Test, LiveScan, and CA HCA Registration after 80 hours worked $500 Caregiver Referral Reward – get paid to bring friends! Mileage reimbursement Weekly Paychecks Direct deposit Free Right at Home uniform and gear Flexible schedules – tell us your availability Clients placed near your home Right at Home University – online caregiver training Free CEUs for continued education Ongoing service awards and recognition Easy clock-in/out via ClearCare app or phone Caregiver Job Responsibilities Assist with personal care (bathing, grooming, toileting) Support mobility and transfers Provide companionship and emotional support Help with meal prep and light housekeeping Remind clients to take medications Drive or accompany clients to appointments or errands Monitor and report changes in client conditions Follow personalized care plans and communicate with team as needed Requirements Minimum 3 months caregiving experience Active HCA License with valid PER ID with State of California Genuine compassion for older adults Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Valid HCA License and TB screening Reliable transportation is a plus
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Fremont, CA

Caring Overnight Caregiver

apartment Right at Home Fremont, CA location_onNewark, CA
Right at Home Fremont – Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers Voted 2025 Best of Home Care: Employer of Choice & Provider of Choice Location: Fremont, Union City, Newark, and Hayward Shifts Available: Flexible Why Caregivers Love Working with Right at Home Fremont Overtime and holiday pay Paid sick leave Reimbursement for TB Test, LiveScan, and CA HCA Registration after 80 hours worked $500 Caregiver Referral Reward – get paid to bring friends! Mileage reimbursement Weekly Paychecks Direct deposit Free Right at Home uniform and gear Flexible schedules – tell us your availability Clients placed near your home Right at Home University – online caregiver training Free CEUs for continued education Ongoing service awards and recognition Easy clock-in/out via ClearCare app or phone Caregiver Job Responsibilities Assist with personal care (bathing, grooming, toileting) Support mobility and transfers Provide companionship and emotional support Help with meal prep and light housekeeping Remind clients to take medications Drive or accompany clients to appointments or errands Monitor and report changes in client conditions Follow personalized care plans and communicate with team as needed Requirements Minimum 3 months caregiving experience Active HCA License with valid PER ID with State of California Genuine compassion for older adults Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Valid HCA License and TB screening Reliable transportation is a plus
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Fremont, CA

Overnight Caregiver

apartment Right at Home Fremont, CA location_onHayward, CA
Right at Home Fremont – Now Hiring Compassionate Caregivers Voted 2025 Best of Home Care: Employer of Choice & Provider of Choice Location: Fremont, Union City, Newark, and Hayward Shifts Available: Flexible Why Caregivers Love Working with Right at Home Fremont Overtime and holiday pay Paid sick leave Reimbursement for TB Test, LiveScan, and CA HCA Registration after 80 hours worked $500 Caregiver Referral Reward – get paid to bring friends! Mileage reimbursement Weekly Paychecks Direct deposit Free Right at Home uniform and gear Flexible schedules – tell us your availability Clients placed near your home Right at Home University – online caregiver training Free CEUs for continued education Ongoing service awards and recognition Easy clock-in/out via ClearCare app or phone Caregiver Job Responsibilities Assist with personal care (bathing, grooming, toileting) Support mobility and transfers Provide companionship and emotional support Help with meal prep and light housekeeping Remind clients to take medications Drive or accompany clients to appointments or errands Monitor and report changes in client conditions Follow personalized care plans and communicate with team as needed Requirements Minimum 3 months caregiving experience Active HCA License with valid PER ID with State of California Genuine compassion for older adults Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Must pass background check and TB screening Reliable transportation is a plus
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Peninsula

Caregiver

apartment Right at Home Peninsula location_onPalo Alto, CA
Get working FAST with Right at Home! Join us at Right at Home! We deeply value our caregivers! Caregiver Requirements: THREE or more months of professional caregiving experience. Active Home Care Aid (HCA) registration. Recent TB test with proof of results. Ability to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance. Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking). Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance (preferred; required for live-in positions) Shifts: Mornings/Days/Overnights Part-Time/Full-Time Short/Long Shifts Caregiver Benefits: Competitive pay: Pay between $20-$24 per hour with AWESOME overtime Flexible scheduling Medical, Vision, and Dental Benefits 401k: Company match of 4% Referral Bonus Program: Refer your friends and earn $500 to grow our caregiver team. PAID training and development Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Bi-weekly pay with options for Weekly/Daily Pay Caregiver Responsibilities: As a caregiver with Right at Home, your responsibilities may include assisting clients: with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, meal preparation, personal hygiene (assisting in the bathroom), medication reminders, transfers using various medical equipment, errands, and more! Join us at Right at Home where we value our caregivers as much as your clients value you!
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Nurse Next Door San Mateo

CAREGIVER/ HOME CARE AIDE

apartment Nurse Next Door San Mateo location_onMillbrae, CA
Pay- $21.00 to $23.00 Per Hour SHIFTS AVAILABLE 9AM-3PM 3PM-9PM Are you a compassionate caregiver who always wants to provide the best care possible? Do you love working with seniors for the purpose of Making Lives Better through Happier Aging? Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!!! Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for Caregivers who can work 10 to 40 hours per week (no experience required)! We have flexible hours in the morning, afternoon, evening, and overnights. Job Description Summary A Home care aide is an individual authorized to provide nonmedical services and assistance to an elderly or disabled client. Care Is usually provided at the person’s home, or facility. Nurse Next Door affiliated home care aides shall be selected on the basis of such factors as a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick, ability to carry out directions, maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. All affiliated Home care aides employed by Nurse Next Door to provide in-home care services will be 18 years old (or if under 18 years of age be a high school graduate or enrolled in a vocational education program) and have sufficient communication and language skills to enable them to perform their duties and interact effectively with clients and other agency staff. Home care aides must meet all registration, criminal background checks and training requirements as specified by the State of California Department of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau and Nurse Next Door policies. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Responsibilities of the home care aide include, but are not limited to, the following- · Execute the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer. · Help clients with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide. · Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing. · Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation. · Assisting with prescribed exercises which clients and aides have been taught by appropriate health personnel. · Meal planning and preparation, including therapeutic diets, and assisting clients with eating. · Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care. · Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship. · Assisting clients with medications reminders which are ordinarily self-administered. · Reporting changes in the client's condition and needs to the administrator or care designer. · Completing records regarding services performed. · Driving to appointments or to run errands. · Accurately records all hours worked. · Remains alert throughout the shift in case client requires assistance, responds immediately to any such needs by providing the assistance required, or calling the Company for guidance. · Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements. · Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau. · Other duties as assigned by the administrator or designee. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications · At least 18 years of age. · Current registration with the State of California Home Care Aide Registry. We Provide paid training and help you with the registration process. · Completion of a criminal background check and disclosure of any criminal history or evidence of exemption. · Evidence of entry-level training or plan to complete paid training prior to client care and in accordance with CA regulations. · Evidence of tuberculosis testing and verification that the home care aide does not have active tuberculosis. · Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. · Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. · Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired. · Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. · Valid driver’s license and auto insurance and/or reliable transportation required. Physical Demands · Regularly required to sit, use hands or fingers, handle, or feel and talk or hear. · Required to reach with hands and arms. · Required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. · Must be able to lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move from 25 up to 50 pounds. · Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Schedule: Part time/ Full time/ Weekend/ flexible shift available COVID-19 considerations: Masked can be worn if the caregiver feels safer doing so and will not be sent to any client's home that has COVID-19 until they are better.
Caregiver Full-time
Right at Home Peninsula

6 hour Companionship Caregiver

apartment Right at Home Peninsula location_onPalo Alto, CA
Right at Home - Peninsula is voted 2025 Best of Home Care: Employer of Choice, Provider of Choice Caregiver Compensation : $22/hour Caregiver Hours : 6 hour day shifts, seven days a week available in Palo Alto Flexibility – We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances your time with school, kids, or other priorities. We’ll do our best to provide flexible options that work with your schedule. Rewarding & AMAZING Benefits for caregiver: Daily pay option with TapCheck (we normally pay biweekly) Paid Training 401k with industry-leading employer match Overtime and holiday pay Paid sick leave We reimburse for TB Test, LiveScan Background Check, Registration with Department of Social Services after 80 hours worked $500 Caregiver Referral Reward Program - recommend your friends to Right at Home and earn rewards Mileage reimbursement Direct deposit Right at Home uniform and gear Flexible schedules - you tell us what hours you can work Clients near your home Access to Right at Home University - our online training portal Free continuing education units Continuing service awards Telephony - clock in/out or ClearCare application on your smart phone Caregiver requirements for caregivers: Caregivers to provide in-home non-medical support for seniors and older adults. 3+ months caregiving experience preferred Caregiver to be 18 or Older Caregiver to have regular access to a vehicle to get to and from client locations Caregiver to pass a state Live Scan background check "In compliance with Federal Law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire." Serving San Francisco Peninsula and Surrounding Areas: Right at Home - Peninsula is locally owned and family owned. Located in Los Altos, we proudly provide services in the following communities: Atherton, Belmont, Foster City, Los Altos, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Portola Valley, Redwood City, San Carlos, San Mateo, Woodside
Home Health Aide Home Health Full-time
Nurse Next Door San Mateo

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

apartment Nurse Next Door San Mateo location_onHalf Moon Bay, CA
Are you a compassionate caregiver who always wants to provide the best care possible? Do you love working with seniors for the purpose of Making Lives Better through Happier Aging? Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!!! Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home because we know home is the safest place to be. Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for Caregivers who can work 10 to 40 hours per week (no experience required)! We have flexible hours in the morning, afternoon, evening, and overnights. Job Description Summary A Home care aide is an individual authorized to provide nonmedical services and assistance to an elderly or disabled client. Care Is usually provided at the person’s home, or facility. Nurse Next Door affiliated home care aides shall be selected on the basis of such factors as a sympathetic attitude towards the care of the sick, ability to carry out directions, maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. All affiliated Home care aides employed by Nurse Next Door to provide in-home care services will be 18 years old (or if under 18 years of age be a high school graduate or enrolled in a vocational education program) and have sufficient communication and language skills to enable them to perform their duties and interact effectively with clients and other agency staff. Home care aides must meet all registration, criminal background checks and training requirements as specified by the State of California Department of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau and Nurse Next Door policies. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Responsibilities of the home care aide include, but are not limited to, the following- · Execute the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer. · Help clients with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide. · Assisting clients with personal hygiene such as skin, mouth, hair care, bathing and dressing. · Assisting clients in and out of bed, transfers, positioning and assisting with ambulation. · Assisting with prescribed exercises which clients and aides have been taught by appropriate health personnel. · Meal planning and preparation, including therapeutic diets, and assisting clients with eating. · Assisting clients to the bathroom or in using commodes, bedpans or urinals and incontinence care. · Performing household services including housekeeping, laundry, transportation, correspondence, making telephone calls, shopping for personal care items or groceries, and companionship. · Assisting clients with medications reminders which are ordinarily self-administered. · Reporting changes in the client's condition and needs to the administrator or care designer. · Completing records regarding services performed. · Driving to appointments or to run errands. · Accurately records all hours worked. · Remains alert throughout the shift in case client requires assistance, responds immediately to any such needs by providing the assistance required, or calling the Company for guidance. · Participating in all required entry-level and annual training requirements. · Maintaining an active home care aide registration with the State of Ca. Dept. of Social Services Home Care Services Bureau. · Other duties as assigned by the administrator or designee. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications · At least 18 years of age. · Current registration with the State of California Home Care Aide Registry. We Provide paid training and help you with the registration process. · Completion of a criminal background check and disclosure of any criminal history or evidence of exemption. · Evidence of entry-level training or plan to complete paid training prior to client care and in accordance with CA regulations. · Evidence of tuberculosis testing and verification that the home care aide does not have active tuberculosis. · Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. · Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision. · Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired. · Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene. · Valid driver’s license and auto insurance and/or reliable transportation required. Physical Demands · Regularly required to sit, use hands or fingers, handle, or feel and talk or hear. · Required to reach with hands and arms. · Required to stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and taste or smell. · Must be able to lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move from 25 up to 50 pounds. · Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Schedule: Part time/ Full time/ Weekend/ flexible shift available COVID-19 considerations: Masked can be worn if the caregiver feels safer doing so and will not be sent to any client's home that has COVID-19 until they are better.
RN ER Full-time
Stanford Health Care

Clinical Nurse (RN), Adult Emergency Department - 12HR Nights .90

apartment Stanford Health Care location_onPalo Alto, CA
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Night - 12 Hour (United States of America) Join our team of dedicated professionals and transform your nursing practice! Stanford Nurses are recognized as bold leaders, compassionate healers, educators, and mentors, providing the highest standards of excellence in care while generating long-term impressions that continue to set SHC apart as the best place to work and thrive. Stanford Nursing offers a wide array of career advancement opportunities, access to the latest technologies and health care innovations, and boasts a workplace culture that encourages personal growth and work-life balance, while honoring its commitment to delivering evidence-based and patient-centered care. ANCC Magnet Designation: The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Model provides a framework for clinical, operational, and leadership practice, serving as a roadmap for Stanford Nursing's ongoing pursuit toward nursing excellence. Watson Caring Science: Beginning in 2007, SHC embraced Jean Watson's transformative "Caring Science" theory of human caring and love. This intertwining of "Caring Science" with nursing practice translates into increased intentionality and a deepening of authentic presence; thereby renewing nurse relationships through universal, ethical, and person-centered care. Department Description: The Stanford Adult Emergency Department is a Level 1 Trauma Center, a designated Comprehensive Stroke Center, Stemi receiving facility, and is Level III Geriatric Accredited. This brand-new state of the art department is designed to enhance every aspect of a patient-centered care experience. As a three-time Lantern Award winning department, the latest medical technologies have been implemented. The treatment spaces consisting of 66 beds and an 11 bed Clinical Decision unit with over 250 patients seen daily. Our emergency department prides itself on compassionate and excellent care working with a diverse population. The Stanford Hospital Adult Emergency Department in Palo Alto is the only Level 1 Trauma Center between San Francisco and the South Bay. It serves the San Mateo and Santa Clara County communities and is a transfer center for facilities across and beyond the state of California that need the specialized expertise that Stanford Medicine offers. The Emergency Department is dedicated to rapid interventions and has designations as a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. Clinical Nurse (RN), Adult Emergency Department (Level 1 Trauma Center) Full-Time, 12-HR Nights and every other weekend .90 A Brief Overview The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient's family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the Clinical Nurse contributes to the profession of nursing through such activities as teaching others, sharing expertise In unit or hospital. Please note: A Nurse who voluntarily agrees to work in a "weekends only" position is not eligible for premium pay under Section 17.2. Our Clinical Nurse (RN) job classification is represented by the Committee for Recognition of Nursing Achievement (CRONA). CRONA is an independent union for Registered Nurses at Stanford Health Care and Lucile Packard Children's Health Stanford. For more information, please visit the CRONA website at https://www.crona.org/. NOTE: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification may be required by the cost center in which the position resides. Please check AskHR for a complete listing of those cost centers requiring the ACLS certification. What you will do The Helping Role Establishes Therapeutic Relationships: Creates and maintains a climate conducive to healing through being present to the patient and family, identifying and managing discomforts; providing emotional support and information; guiding the patient and family through phases of illness and recovery/passage to death and in accordance with the patient's goals and culture. Mobilizes the patient's strengths and abilities towards participation in recovery and control over plan of care. Diagnostic and Monitoring Functions: Obtains accurate and relevant assessment data and interprets the data as normal vs abnormal. Determines nursing diagnosis. Monitors and evaluates data as frequently as needed based on stability. Plans and Implements Therapeutic Interventions: Collaborates with the patient, family and members of health care team to develop an individualized plan of care. Implements nursing and medical interventions safely. Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and monitors patient for adverse responses and side effects. Teaching and Coaching, Patient and Staff Teaching: Assesses a patient's and family's learning needs and readiness to learn. Teaches needed information for self-care and illness prevention. Adjusts information and expectations based on responses from patient, developmental levels, physiological and psychological condition, and cultural variations. Teaches other staff members both incidentally and/or through formal roles such as preceptor or super-user. Effective Management of Rapidly Changing Situations: Ability to rapidly grasp problem situations and respond quickly and appropriately. Identifies the need for and activates emergency protocols. Monitors and Ensures Quality Healthcare Practices: Monitors own practices and assists in monitoring others for practices related to patient and employee safety and compliance to standards and policies. Looks for opportunities for continual improvement in patient care and the work environment. Organization and Work Role Functions: Integrates multiple requests and work expectations by setting priorities, delegating tasks appropriately, and seeking assistance as needed. Priorities: Contributes to team building through participation in unit programs and meetings; contributes to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Management and Delegation: Learns and utilizes the available technology for communication, documentation, and locating information regarding unusual clinical situations, diagnosis, and treatments. Contributes to the knowledge and skill of other members of the nursing staff through one or more activities such as formal or informal teaching, participation on Shared Governance groups, professional publications and/or presentations. Education: Attains knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. Demonstrates commitment to lifelong learning. Communication: Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Leadership: Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. Professional Practice Evaluation: Evaluates own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations. Education Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Able to communicate effectively in English 1 year of Emergency Department experience required 2 years of Emergency Department preferred Prefer experience in a Level 1 Trauma Emergency Department Licenses and Certifications California Registered Nurse (RN) license Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for providers issued by the American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification or must be completed within 6 months of hire Emergency Nurse Certification (ENC) preferred Physical Demands and Work Conditions Physical Demands Frequent (please list each item under Comments). The work involves considerable exertion such as frequent lifting of patients and equipment, bending and stooping, and walking. The work environment involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g. working with risk of exposure of contagious disease, radiation or infection, working with emotionally disturbed patients. Precautions are routine for nearly all situations. The employee might be required to use protective clothing or gear. Blood Borne Pathogens Category I - Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues These principles apply to ALL employees: SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery. You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective: Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination #LI-BS1 Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements. Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $92.64 - $106.87 per hour The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
CNA Per Diem
Washington Hospital

Certified Nurse Assistant - 5 West - Per Diem, 8hr - Nights Variable

apartment Washington Hospital location_onFremont, CA
Salary Range : $35.24 to $40.06 plus applicable per diem differential Summary of Duties : Under the direction and supervision of an RN, assumes responsibility and accountability for assignments for designated time frame, assisting other nursing staff in providing patient care according to established methods/policies/standards. In addition to performing the essential functions listed, may also be assigned other duties as required. Educational Requirements High school graduate or equivalent work experience, including ability to read, write and comprehend medical terminology and English. Licensure/Certification Requirements Satisfactory completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant training program required. CNA certification required. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Experience Requirements Previous six (6) months experience as a certified nursing assistant required or experience in the military medical service (US Navy hospital corpsman or US Army/Air Force healthcare specialist) position(s) performing similar duties will also qualify; however, those in like-minded military positions must attain a CNA certification within 1 year of hire. Special Skills or Abilities Good organizational skills to handle a large volume of patient care activities. Emotional and physical stamina to work in a stressful work environment related to patients, staff and visitors.
NP Per Diem
Washington Hospital

Nurse Practitioner - Nuclear Medicine - Per Diem - 8-hr, Days Variable Shifts

apartment Washington Hospital location_onFremont, CA
Salary Range: $80.59 - $120.88 + applicable differentials Summary of Duties : The Nurse Practitioner will provide authorized user service in the stress testing lab for Nuclear Medicine and Echocardiograms and provide service as a resource within the department. Education Requirements : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. MSN or higher required. Licensure/Certification Requirements : Current CA Advanced Nurse Practitioner license ACLS Required BLS required Controlled Substance License required Furnishing license required Experience Requirements: One (1) year of formal training, internship or leadership experience related to this position. Desired 3-5 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a healthcare clinic or hospital. Special Skills/Abilities : Ability to work productively in a busy and complex environment. Effective written and oral communication skills in English. Ability to respond physically, mentally, and verbally to stimuli, and with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
NP Per Diem
Washington Hospital

Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology and Structural Heart - per Diem

apartment Washington Hospital location_onFremont, CA
Salary Range: $80.59 - $120.88 + applicable differentials Position Summary The Cardiac Surgery and Valve Clinic Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the care for patients with a variety of complex cardiac diseases, and those patients who will undergo (or who have undergone) treatment or therapy for valvular heart disease within the scope of their Advanced Practice Pr ovider privileges. The Nurse Practitioner will provide patient education and continuity of patient care for the entire period of care from referral to post procedure on both inpatients and outpatients. The Nurse Practitioner will be responsible for preoperative and postoperative patient examination and assessment, diagnosis and planning; treatment implementation coordination and continuity; development of practice protocols and evaluation of quality of care; education of patients, families and other health care practitioners . The per diem NP shall submit at least one weekday shift availability per week and one weekend availability per month. In addition to performing the essential functions listed below, may also be assigned other duties as required. Statement of Accountability Reports to: The Assistant Director of Cardiovascular Services and works collaboratively with the Structural Heart Interventionalist, Cardiac Surgeons and Cardiac Surgery PA-C’s. Works under the direct supervision of the Structural Heart Interventionalist and Medical Director. The Nurse Practitioner is a ccountable for their own practice as defined by the Nurse Practice Act and under the general direction of the Medical Staff Bylaws. Job Description – Revised 12/31/19 Qualifications Education Licensure Work Experience Skills/computer/ specific technical Other qualifications, miscellaneous Specify if qualifications are Required or Preferred Current licensure to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of California . At least five years of experience in critical care nursing with an emphasis on cardiac disease preferred BCLS required. ACLS required. MSN in Nursing NP or Advanced Practice Pro vider license in the state of California. NP National Certification Demonstrated oral and writing skills (English). Proficient in Word, excel, and Power Point. Job Description – Revised 12/31/19 Division : Cardiac and V ascular Surgical Services , Operations and Support Division Page 1 Job Title: Nurse Practitioner, Cardiac Surgery and Valve Clinic Essential Job Responsibilities Achieving Results Key Components: assess, plan, evaluate, demonstrate initiative, quality of work, productivity Management and coordination of patients cared for as part of a multidisciplinary heart team including being a contact point for patients, referring physicians and staff, coordination and facilitation of the care of the patients. In collaboration with the Director of Cardiac and Vascular Surgery Program, promotes and assures philosophy , goals and objectives directed at achieving high quality patient care and service in accordance with the mission and strategic plan of the organization develops . Provide leadership with emphasis on education and continuity of patient care for the entire continuum of care ( from referral to 1 year post TAVR procedure) Performs assessment and data collection related to problems or outcomes according to the TAVR registry/ CMS requirements. As an Advanced Practitioner, creates an atmosphere of mutual trust, recognition, and respect in which high quality care and professionalism are prioritized. Demonstrates Skill Key Components: competency, job knowledge, organizational skills, analytical skill, management of information, employee & patient safety Possesses exceptional organization skills Self-motivated to achieve goals Functions as a clinical resource for managers , staff , P.A.’s, and physicians, demonstrat ing competency in administrative judg ment, selected technical skills, and appropriate knowledge base. Assures that the nursing process is utilized in the delivery of patient care and directs staff in its application. Informs the Director of Cardiac and Vascular Surgery Program of needs and problems within areas of responsibility. Assumes responsibility for committees and task forces as directed and participate s and represent s defined specialty areas and Division on various hospital and medical committees. Planning & Coordinating Key Components: delegates, decision making, problem solving, management of resources Manages new patient referral process to the Structural Heart Clinic for appropriateness including inpatient and outpatients. As primary point of contact for patients and their families, develop trusting relationship to help in navigating all testing and procedures throughout course of evaluation and treatment. Maintains open channels of communication between team and patient regarding status, process and realistic expectations. Educates patient and family about the treatment options, disease process and the procedure recommended for them. Perform functional assessments and evaluate patients’ health status and clinical needs. Facilitates the development of clinically appropriate multi-disciplinary TAVR case conferences Enters orders for any necessary additional diagnostics and testing into EPIC and facilitate changes in medications, hospitalizations and procedures. Develops and implements dashboard or appropriate quality and service metrics Communicates and coordinates with physician leaders, Man a gers, Supervisors and Charge Nurses to promote staff education Professionalism Key Components: dependability, interpersonal skills, teamwork, patient first ethic, customer service, communication skills, punctuality/attendance, receptiveness to criticism, judgment, confidentiality Acts as the patient’s advocate by initiatin g action to improve healthcare by educating the patient , and by giving them the opportunity to make informed decisions about healthcare before it is provided. Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to patients' rights and the patient first ethic. Assures that strict confidentiality guidelines are adhered to by all staff members, both intra and inter - departmentally. Demonstrates consistent and effective communication skills using interest based communication and following chain of command. Demonstrates professional responsibility by developing, maintaining and following Hospital, Divisional, and unit-based policies and procedures, and Memorandums of Understanding. Promotes professional and clinical growth and technical expertise of all staff members within areas of responsibility. Demonstrates effective leadership skills including organization, coordination, and delegation in managing assigned duties. Participates in community-based activities representing the interests of WHHS. Role model integrity and fosters teamwork among colleagues and staff . Improving the Organization Key Components: performance improvement, quality initiatives Plans, coordinates and participates in multi disciplinary performance improvement activities and unit based quality assurance and improvement activities. R espond appropriately to customer compliments and complaints. Follows up on customer feedback. Seeks to improve operations with cost containment in mind. M aintaining accurate records and evaluating effectiveness of actions . Self-Development Key Components: maintain license/certification, education and training Demonstrates an awareness of self-responsibility and accountability for improving own level of practice. Stays current with best practice and scientific evidence related to areas of responsibility. Regulatory Compliance Key Components: JCAHO, Title 22, OIG, HIPAA, State/Federal laws, hospital policies Demonstrates awareness of and compliance with patient safety, regulatory and licensing standards; i.e., JCAHO, Title 22, Title 17, OSHA, EMTALA, HIPAA and other service specific regulations. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care, promoting safe practice in order to reduce risk. Assures that regulatory/evaluative agency standards are met. P repared by: Lynda Antes, Director Cardiac and Vascular Surgery Program Date: 6/24/2020 Approved by: Ed Fayen Title: EVP & COO Date: Personnel Office Review: Date: Revised Date: Job Description – Revised 12/31/19 Page 1 Physical Requirements Job #: 808 Job Title: Nurse Practitioner, Cardiac Surgery and Valve Clinic Physical Activities – General description . Show average time (0 – 8 hours) per workday. a. Sitting : None/minimal (0-1) Occasional (1-2) Frequent (3-4) Continuous (5+ Hrs) b. Walking : None/minimal (0-1) Occasional (1-2) Frequent (3-4) Continuous (5+ Hrs) c. Standing : None/minimal (0-1) Occasional (1-2) Frequent (3-4) Continuous (5+ Hrs) d. Bending : None/minimal (0-1) Occasional (1-2) Frequent (3-4) Continuous (5+ Hrs) e. Squat , kneel, none/ minimal (0-1) Occasional (1-2) Frequent (3-4) Continuous (5+ Hrs) crawl: Weight lifted / force exerted . Show average time (0 – 8 hours) per workday: a. 0 -25 lbs. (light): None/minimal (0-1) Occasional (1-2) Frequent (3-4) Continuous (5+ Hrs) b. 26 - 50 lbs. (med): None/minimal (0-1) Occasional (1-2) Frequent (3-4) Continuous (5+ Hrs) c. 51 + lbs. (heavy): None/minimal (0-1) Occasional (1-2) Frequent (3-4) Continuous (5+ Hrs) d. Describe type of activity: Pushing/Pulling Reaching above shoulder level Lifting Carrying. e. Details of heaviest item/activity: Repetitive use of hands . Show average (0 – 8 hours) / workday: a. Both hands: None/minimal (0-1) Occasional (1-2) Frequent (3-4) Continuous (5+ Hrs) b. Dominant only: None/minimal (0-1) Occasional (1-2) Frequent (3-4) Continuous (5+ Hrs)) c. Dexterity : Simple grasping Power grasping Fine manipulation. Describe any special activity: Repetitive use of feet (other than walking/standing), i.e. foot control. Show average time (0 – 8 hours) workday: a. Right Left Both None/minimal (0-1) Occasional (1-2) Frequent (3-4) Continuous (5+ Hrs) Describe any special activity: Vision requirements : Basic Vision Requirements; including Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) and Distance Vision (clear at 20 feet or more). Specific Vision Requirements: a. Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) b. Peripheral Vision (ability to observe up/down or left/right while eyes are fixed on a given point) c. Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) Describe any special vision requirement: Hearing requirements : Basic Hearing Requirements; including ability to hear alarms and pages, ability to hear communications, requests or instructions from patients, staff or public. Describe any special hearing requirement: Work Environment - This job requires exposure to the following environmental conditions: a. Blood or body fluids e. Toxic or caustic chemicals i. Electrical shock risk. b. Wet, humid conditions (non-weather) f. Outdoor weather conditions j. Risk of radiation c. Work near moving mechanical parts g. Extreme cold (non-weather) k. Vibration d. Fumes or airborne particles h. Extreme heat (non-weather) i. Noise level for work environment is: Very Quiet Quiet Moderate Loud Very Loud Other (if applicable): Page 1 Job Hazard Analysis Department: Operations and Support Job Code: __ 808 Tit le: Nurse Practitioner, Cardiac Surgery and Valve Clinic Hazards Which May Be Encountered Injury Methods To Prevent Injuries Lifting Objects and or Moving Patients Back Injuries, Hernias Understand anatomy of back, causes of back pain, preventive approaches, and use of aids when lifting. Proper lifting and moving of patients and objects. Exercises to strengthen back. Preventive measures when lifting and use of aids when lifting. Exercises to strengthen back. Slip/Trip/Falls/Use of Ladders Contusions, Sprains, Strains Avoid undue speed. Use handrails. Clean up spills immediately. Pick up dropped items. Keep walkways clear of clutter. Correct tripping hazards. If using ladders, use ladder in good repair. Follow department safety guidelines for use of ladders. Fires & Natural Disasters Burns & All Types of Injuries Recognize possible causes of fires: smoking materials, faulty equipment, etc. and educate patients. Workers need to be familiar with disaster plans and know exit routes. Electrical Hazards Shocks & Burns Report and remove from use, unsafe equipment and appliances. Unplug equipment by pulling on plugs not cords. Complete electrical safety education and seek assistance if any unsafe conditions are noted. Assaults Minor Injury to Death Employees need to be aware of potential dangers to ensure safety. Awareness of existing security measures and defensive behavior can protect employee from assaults. Needle and Sharp Injuries Cuts, Punctures, Lacerations Sharps should be discarded in designated containers as soon after use as possible. Employees should exam & handle soiled linens & similar items as if they contained sharp items. Obstacles & Broken Objects Abrasions, Contusions, Lacerations, and Falls Arrange furniture to allow free movement about rooms and hallways. Keep doors & drawers closed when not in use. Clean/discard broken objects properly (i.e. broken glass should be swept up - not picked up with fingers). Remove all broken items from service. Exposure to Communicable and Other Diseases Infection – minor to death Use Infection Control procedures as defined in Infection Control manual for specific diseases. These include handwashing, personal protective equipment, knowing the risks. Label linens and wastes properly. Use Standard Precautions with all patients. Keep environment clean. Exposure to Chemical Agents Burns, inhalation injuries, etc. See individual MSDS. Employees should be familiar with chemicals in their departments. Employees should follow procedures as outlined in their department Hazardous Material training and refer to MSDS's before using/handling any chemical. Do not use any chemical without proper labeling. Wear personal protective equipment as required by department and manufacturer’s directions. Possible exposure to radiation Sterility, Cancer, Shortened Life Expectancy When appropriate, employees should wear film badges (they are monitored routinely) and use shielding, lead aprons, and/or gloves. Identify and appropriately manage radiation therapy patients and their secretions. Latex Dermatitis to death Alert manager if you feel that you are allergic to latex materials. Use non-latex gloves for all procedures requiring gloves. Read labels to check for latex content. Soaps, Detergents, Cleaning Solutions Dermatitis Follow departmental procedures. Personal protective equipment is available if department is unable to substitute agents that do not cause dermatitis. Read and follow manufacturer’s directions for use. Ergonomic Problems Wide Variety of Musculoskeletal or nerve disorders Follow safe body mechanics and ergonomic practices as described in hospital education. Maintain a safe, neat, uncluttered environment. Practices include keeping file drawers closed, walkways clear, not reaching overhead and twisting, etc. Seek assistance from department manager if a task is causing physical problems. If work site evaluation is desired, discuss with department manager. Possible Exposure to Chemotherapeutic Agents Burns, reproductive harm, other injuries Employees who administer chemotherapy must undergo training in: preparation, use, and spill cleanup of chemotherapeutic agents, disposal of equipment and supplies in proper containers, and care of patients receiving chemotherapy according to procedure. Exposure to Video Display Terminals Eye strain & stress in addition to ergonomic complaints It is unknown if significant visual dysfunction results from long-term use of VDT's. Problems may be reduced with control of lighting, glare, and color contrast. Workers should have adequately corrected vision. If a VDT evaluation is desired discuss with department manager. Possible exposure to patient medications during administration. Allergy, adverse drug reaction, other unknown injury Refer to specific drug information for proper handling to avoid unintended exposure. Exposure Microwave Radiation Radiation Effects Ensure regular maintenance of machine. Clean all spills. Report and remove from use, unsafe appliances. Unplug equipment by pulling on plugs not cords. Injury from Compressed Gas and/or Cylinders All types of injuries Compressed gasses are flammable & under pressure so must be handled with care. All compressed gas cylinders must be secured in storage or during use. Use proper connections for tanks. Know how to change connectors. Complete safety education on unit. Possible exposure to Waste Anesthetic Gases Health Effects per drug/gas information Use scavenger systems in anesthetizing locations. Be cognizant of hazards of anesthetic gases and follow procedures as outlined in department training. Acute exposure is in the immediate post-op period. Avoid close proximity to exhaled breath of patient who received anesthetic gases. Sterilization Equipment, Steam and Chemical Burns, Chemical Exposure Complete training and orientation for steam and chemical sterilization equipment. Use appropriate heat resistant materials to handle hot trays or instruments. Be aware of sources of steam. Use appropriate personal protective equipment as described by manufacturer. 1 Job Description – Revised 12/31/19