Nursing Jobs in Orwigsburg, PA

Nursing Student

apartment St. Luke's University Health Network location_onReading, PA

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse the student assists in providing goal directed individualized patient care, utilizing the nursing process and the nursing care plan, to an assigned group of patients. Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, the student performs all or part of the following duties. "Please note that as part of the application process you will have to upload documentation attesting that you have the required criminal background and health history clearances completed by your school. Additionally, you will have to upload a completed Research Review Committee-Student Research Acknowledgement form that must be signed off by your school. Please do not proceed with completing your student application unless you have the substantiating documentation ready to submit as part of your application." SCOPE OF STUDENT CLINICAL ROTATION RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides patient care, consistent with medical plan of care for patient assignment under the direct supervision of the RN. Performs physical assessment of the patient. Demonstrates professional behavior in all interactions with patients, their families, and other members of the health care team. Maintains composure in unpredictable or stressful situations. Receives and gives verbal reports on each patient at start/end of each clinical experience. Prepares patients for transport to other hospital departments for testing; prepares patients for discharge. Prepares and administers medications prescribed for the patient under the direct supervision of an RN Performs documentation in the patients’ medical record. Provides basic patient care. Provides individual patient education, in accordance with accepted nursing practice and plan of care. Discharge planning. Utilizes therapeutic communication techniques. Interacts with providers regarding patient condition. Applies knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served on assigned units using principles of growth and development over the life span Complies with all SLUHN confidentiality policies and code of conduct SCOPE OF STUDENT PHYSICAL AND SENSORY SCENARIOS: As a student nurse, you will be working closely with and under the supervision of our nurses and thus may perform similar tasks. In a typical day as a student nurse you may experience the following physical scenarios. If after reviewing these scenarios you have concerns or believe you will need reasonable accommodation to perform one or more of these tasks, please contact your school coordinator who will discuss your concerns with you. If warranted, your school coordinator will initiate the interactive process with you and interact with designated St. Luke’s personnel to determine whether reasonable accommodation may be made. Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Stand for up to 10 hours per day; 8 hours at a time. Walk 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time. Consistently lift, carry and push objects up to 10 lbs. Occasionally lift, carry and push objects between 50-75 lbs. Transports patients weighing up to 500 lbs. via wheelchair, bed and/or stretcher. Frequently stoop and bend. Frequently reach above shoulder level. Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation and high and low frequencies. Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color and peripheral vision. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CNA

Part-time

CNA Transportation Driver

apartment Schuylkill Center location_onPottsville, PA

CNA Transportation Driver - Part Time with CLEAN Driving Record and CPR Certification REQUIRED **MUST HAVE PROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE TRANSPORTATION EXPERIENCE WITH PASSENGER VEHICLES** Benefits of the CNA Transportation Driver: Daily Pay! Your pay, when you need it! Get paid daily! Competitive Compensation Comprehensive Benefits Plan and 401k Core Benefits start the first day of the month following date of hire! Enhanced Employee Referral Program INCREASED PTO to include holidays, vacation and sick time. Industry leading orientation and training with on-going management support. Employee recognition through various awards and recognition programs Location: 1000 Schuylkill Manor Rd, Pottsville, PA 17901 Schuylkill Center is actively looking for a Part Time Transportation Driver with experience driving passenger vehicles! Transforming traditional "nursing homes" into skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities is the focus at Schuylkill Center. We are fully committed to providing compassionate, family-oriented short and long-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. We are looking for compassionate and enthusiastic candidates to join our exceptional team of caregivers! The primary purpose of your position is to safely and courteously transport residents in the transport vehicle from the Facility to physician offices, dental appointments, eye doctor appointments, audiology appointments; and for treatments, x-rays, MRIs and CAT scans, as directed by the Facility’s scheduler, DON, and Administrator. Additionally, the Driver delivers resident’s medical records, x-rays, and medial equipment as directed. Duties and Responsibilities: Safely Transporting and Transferring Patients Coordinate with Facility medical and nursing personnel regarding transporting residents to scheduled medical appointments. Report any known or potential mechanical problems or repairs with the Facility’s vehicle to the Maintenance Director immediately. Use protective clothing or devices when handling infectious waste and/or blood/body fluids. Report missing or illegible labels and MSDSs to your Supervisor. Ensure that emergency equipment (i.e. triangles, fire extinguisher, and first-aid kit) are available and in good working condition. Recommend to your Supervisor the equipment and supply needs for the Facility’s vehicle. Use supplies in an efficient manner to avoid waste. Assist in the moving and arranging of equipment and supplies to assure that the Facility’s vehicle are ready for scheduled appointments and activities. Supporting Nursing and Maintenance Departments as needed Requirements of the CNA Transport Driver: Must possess a Driver's License in the State of PA with a clean driving record Must have a high school diploma/GED Must be CPR Certified Must be dependable, timely, friendly, good phone skills, and have excellent customer service. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must successfully complete a post offer, pre-employment criminal background check and physical / drug screen A team centered culture that supports our values of S.H.A.R.E. (Service, Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) drive our daily activities with all we interact with. Take pride in your career and join an organization where your talents will shine! Apply Today! Schuylkill Center is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable Federal, State and Local civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, and protected veteran status.

LPN

Contract

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Reading, PA

apartment Soliant Health location_onReading, PA

A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is needed to support the health and wellness of students at an elementary school in Reading, PA. This contract position is for the current school year (CSY) and offers a dynamic environment where you can make a meaningful difference in children’s daily learning experience. Key Responsibilities: Provide basic nursing care and administer medications to students as directed Manage daily health screenings and monitor students’ health status Collaborate with school staff to develop healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions Perform routine first aid and handle emergency situations appropriately Maintain accurate health records and ensure compliance with school health policies Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and healthcare providers regarding student health concerns Desired Qualifications: Current LPN/LVN license with credentials valid for the state of Pennsylvania Experience working in a school or pediatric healthcare setting preferred Ability to work independently while fostering a supportive and safe environment for children Strong organizational and communication skills Knowledge of common childhood illnesses and basic pediatric nursing practices Location: Reading, Pennsylvania Elementary school setting This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to student health and safety in a school environment while expanding your experience in pediatric nursing. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to help promote a healthy learning atmosphere for elementary students.