Nursing Jobs in Missouri Valley, IA

Surgical Technologist (Part-Time)

apartment OrthoNebraska location_onOmaha, NE

OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today! Position Summary: The Surgical Technologist , handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Position details Status Part-Time Shift Days FTE / Hours 0.5 / 25 Schedule Two (2) 10-Hour Variable shifts Mon - Fri. between the hours of 6:30am - 7:00pm Position Requirements Education : Must be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician Program or previous on the job training in surgical technology required. Licensure: N/A Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS) required or within 90 days of hire. Experience : 1+ year of surgical experience preferred. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Essential Job Functions Maintains sterile field during surgical procedure through consistent application of aseptic technique. Performs scrub duties in an accurate, concise and timely manner. Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility by performing scrub duties for a variety of orthopedic surgical procedures. Readily identifies locations and secures supplies/equipment in the department. Uses communication skills to achieve the desired outcomes and is perceived as satisfying and acceptable by those involved promoting teamwork. Promotes the team concept by demonstrating commitment and involvement among co-workers and other members of the health care team. Follows risk management practices to provide a safe environment for the patient, co-worker and hospital. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Maintains professional appearance, behavior and work environment. Enhances personal and professional development. Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission. Employee is responsible for all other duties as assigned for which competency has been demonstrated. Physical requirements: This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.

CMA

Oncology

Part-time

Certified Medical Assistant - Cancer Services - PRN/Casual - Days

apartment Nebraska Methodist Health System location_onCouncil Bluffs, IA

Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System? At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in. Job Summary: Location: Location: Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital Address: 933 E Pierce St. - Council Bluffs, IA Work Schedule: Typical shift coverage 7a-3p, Monday-Friday. This is a casual/PRN position. Casual/PRN employees work on an ‘as needed’ basis to meet the needs of the business. Work days/hours will often vary from week to week. Benefits Eligibility: This position is eligible for full time benefits. Performs duties, and procedures of a certified medical assistant. Responsibilities: Essential Functions Promotes positive relations when interacting with patients, visitors, families, physicians, customers, and co-workers. Greets, smiles, and makes eye contact. Introduces self by name. Volunteers to help co-workers, and other employees. Addresses patients, and others by surname. Responds quickly to patients, and/or other peoples' needs. Knows, and demonstrated 6 step customer complaint management process. Identifies problems, and/ or customer concerns, and reports them promptly to clinic manager. Follows the standards of timeliness, and office policies. Practices excellent customer service skills. Recall system, and filing system. Maintains a recall system to retrieve computerized information, records, and code names in a notebook accessible to office personnel. Maintains an up-to-date filing system for all correspondence, projects, and educational information. Maintain copies of all patient information, and scans into electronic medical record. Verifies insurance coverage in PayNav prior to patient's appointment. Collects co-pay amounts, and posts in HealthPay 24. Scans insurance cards, and verifies patient identification, including face photo. Ensures all consent forms are signed (Consent to Treat, NEHII, HIPAA, etc.). Enroll patients in the BestCare.org Patient Portal. Collects initial data to prepare patients to see the physician. Follows office practice protocols. Makes appropriate appointments for patients in department, and other departments. Communicates with physicians, and other staff regarding changes. Follows the standards of timeliness, and office policies. Receives incoming phone calls to the Clinic. Must have excellent telephone etiquette. Must be able to refer calls to the appropriate personnel, and be able to retrieve information for the caller. Practices excellent customer service skills. Follows the practices, and policies of the Health System regarding customer service. Maintains confidentiality regarding patients, and their injuries/illnesses, and obtains appropriate releases. Follows Iowa Worker's Compensation guidelines, and hospital protocols regarding release of information. Charts appropriately, concisely, and as needed in the patient record, includes communication with employer. Follows standards of practice for charting, and documentation. Assists physicians with patient visits. Follows the principles of infection control, and minor surgery protocols. Follows the policies for office equipment sterilization, and infection control. Communicates with physicians, and other staff regarding changes. Transports patients, and assists with their needs in the department. Performs patient care skills - weight, blood pressure, pulse, oxygen, temperature. Maintains a list of all pending appointments for Radiation Oncology patients. Ensure all appropriate materials are sent to the pre-authorization team. Makes appropriate referrals to American Cancer Society (ACS), and Wings of Hope Cancer Support Center. Registers every new patient for an EMMI educational program, and follows up with patient to ensure completion. Identifies problems, and/or customer concerns, and reports them promptly to clinic manager. Follows the principles for prompt, and effective customer service practices. Schedule: Typical shift coverage 7a-3p, Monday-Friday. This is a casual/PRN position. Casual/PRN employees work on an ‘as needed’ basis to meet the needs of the business. Work days/hours will often vary from week to week. Job Description: Job Requirements Education High School Diploma, or General Educational Development (G.E.D.) preferred. Associate's of Applied Science Degree from a Commission of Accredited Commission Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) - accredited college program preferred. Participates in mandatory in services, and continuing education programs as mandated by policies, and procedures, and as directed by supervisor. Experience Previous employment in a physician's office, or other related field. License/Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities Promote positive relations interacting with patients or other customers. Knowledge of medical procedures, aseptic technique, and EMR documentation. Knowledge of medicine including recognizing, and diagnosed diseases, deformities, and other illnesses. Skill to proficiently type information into the computer to capture or detail information quickly. Ability to provide caring patient care services when talking with patients and their family members. Ability to critically listen to questions from patients and information from providers to convey information effectively. Ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve problems before they occur and avoid bigger problems in the future. Ability to problem solve during several daily activities which includes the ability to be flexible. Ability to learn and proficiently navigate through computer programs that contain patient information. Strong verbal communication skills for positive interaction with providers, staff and patients. Able to follow written and verbal instructions/directions. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to anticipate and meet the needs of patients/clients. Skill in prioritizing, organizing and performing assigned tasks. Physical Requirements Weight Demands Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force. Physical Activity Occasionally Performed (1%-33%): Climbing Crawling Kneeling Sitting Frequently Performed (34%-66%): Balancing Carrying Crouching Distinguish colors Keyboarding/typing Lifting Pulling/Pushing Repetitive Motions Standing Stooping/bending Twisting Walking Constantly Performed (67%-100%): Fingering/Touching Grasping Hearing Reaching Seeing/Visual Speaking/talking Job Hazards Not Related: Explosives (pressurized gas) Electrical Shock/Static Radiation Non-Ionizing (Ultraviolet, visible light, infrared and microwaves that causes injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means) Rare (1-33%): Chemical agents (Toxic, Corrosive, Flammable, Latex) Mechanical moving parts/vibrations Occasionally (34%-66%): Biological agents (primary air born and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) (BBF) Physical hazards (noise, temperature, lighting, wet floors, outdoors, sharps) (more than ordinary office environment) Radiation Alpha, Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-ray, Cat Scan, Gamma Knife, etc) About Methodist: Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission. Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.

RN

ER

Part-time

Staff RN Part time 7P-7A, Emergency Department-Pickerington Methodist Hospital

apartment OhioHealth location_onOmaha, NE

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities. Job Description Summary: This position provides general nursing care to patients and families along the health illness continuum in diverse health care settings while collaborating with the health care team. He/She is accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing. Responsibilities And Duties: Assessment/Diagnosis - Performs initial, ongoing, and functional health status assessment as applicable to the population and or individual (30%). Outcomes Identification/Planning - Based on nursing diagnoses and collaborative problems, documents planned nursing interventions to achieve outcomes appropriate to patient needs (30%). Implementation/Evaluation - Evaluates and documents response to nursing interventions and achievement of outcomes at appropriately determined intervals; as part of a multidisciplinary team, revises plan of care based on evaluative data (20%). Leadership - Actively participates in process improvement activities to achieve targeted measures of clinical quality, customer satisfaction, and financial performance (10%). Operations (10%). As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties. The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time. Minimum Qualifications: Associate's Degree (Required)BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, RN - Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing Additional Job Description: RN - Registered Nurse BLS - Basic Life Support CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Field of Study: Nursing Years of Experience 0 Work Shift: Night Scheduled Weekly Hours : 24 Department Emergency Department Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment

RN

Other

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre/Post (Casual/PRN)

apartment OrthoNebraska location_onOmaha, NE

OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today! Position Summary: The Pre/Post RN , is responsible for providing high-quality patient-centered care throughout the perioperative process in an orthopedic surgical center. This role involves preparing patients for surgery, monitoring them in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) and ensuring a smooth recovery process before discharge. The nurse will work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and maintain safety standards. Position details Status Casual / PRN Shift Days FTE / Hours 0 / As Needed Schedule Mon - Fri: 10-Hour Shifts as Needed Position Requirements Education : Graduate of an accredited school/college of nursing required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Licensure : Registered Nursing licensed in the State of Nebraska or eligible compact state required Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) required or acquired within 90 days of hire or transfer date. Experience : 1+ years perioperative, medical-surgical or PACU experience preferred. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Strong understanding of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative nursing care Knowledge of anesthesia recovery protocols, pain management techniques, and potential complications Ability to assess patient condition quickly and respond to emergencies appropriately Excellent communication skills to educate patients and their families about surgical procedures and post-op care Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and documentation of patient assessments and interventions Ability to multitask, manage time, and adapt in a fast-paced surgical environment Essential Job Functions Pre-Op Conduct perioperative assessments, including medical history, allergies, and medication reconciliation Prepare patients for surgery by starting IV's, administering prescribed preoperative medication, and ensuring informed consent Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure proper patient preparation Assist anesthesia team with nerve blocks and spinal anesthetic if appropriate PACU Monitor patients' vital signs, respiratory status, and level of consciousness during post-anesthesia recovery Manage pain, nausea and other post-surgical symptoms using prescribed interventions and protocols Identify and respond to adverse reactions or complications, escalating care when necessary Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients recovering from anesthesia Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and interventions Post Op Evaluate patients for readiness to transition to discharge Provide thorough discharge instructions, including pain management, wound care, and activity restrictions Educate patients and their caregivers on signs of complications and when to seek medical attention Ensure patient's leave with appropriate prescriptions, medical equipment, and follow up appointments. Maintains a professional behavior in attitudes, demeanor, interactions across departments to achieve the organizations mission of providing efficient, high-quality patient centered care Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age /weight of the patients served Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission Adheres to HIPPA regulations and maintains patient confidentiality Follow established guidelines as stated in hospital and departmental policies and procedures Responsible for all other duties as assigned. Physical requirements: This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.