Nursing Jobs in Southwest, PA

RN Home Health Full-time
UPMC

Patient Care Coordinator Nurse Home Health

Join the UPMC Home Health Team ! We are hiring a full-time Patient Care Coordinator to assist the Home Health West Mifflin - South Branch area. Shift/Schedule: Monday-Friday 8 am-4:30 pm / Rotating weekend and holiday shifts are required The Patient Care Coordinator is an on-site clinical team member who assists in coordinating care for the assigned team. They will provide care navigation through daily triage and follow-up with referral sources, patients, clinicians, and clinical leaders by managing incoming communication with the Clinical Manager. Responsibilities: Participates in on-call coverage rotation for the agency. Oversees the ordering and approval of medical supplies to ensure that all supplies are included on the physician orders and ordered in the appropriate quantity. Monitors lab results, following up with physicians and team members. Covers from other Patient Care Coordinators when needed. Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences as needed. Performs medication reconciliation on all therapy only cases as needed Monitors admissions, discharges and re-hospitalizations and communicates with the appropriate clinical liaison(s) or facilities to facilitate continuity of care between settings. Aids clinical staff in follow up communication with MD offices and referral sources as applicable. Coordinates all incoming orders associated with census to ensure appropriateness and accuracy and timeliness of care, enters into Medical Record, and coordinates with scheduling as appropriate. Assists in document control processes, including but not limited to, review of Face-to-Face documentation and physician orders for home health. Reports problems immediately to the Clinical Manager. Triages and directors all incoming communications during workday hours for the current census assigned and follows up to facilitate appropriate service delivery. Current Registered Nurse License Required One-year recent home health experience preferred. Must have the clinical knowledge and critical thinking ability to effectively plan and provide coordination of patient care consistent with standards and regulations; must have exceptional interpersonal and customer services skills; must be able to effectively solve unique problems as they arise or identify appropriate resource for hand off. Must have requisite knowledge of current Home Health Medicare, Medicaid, State and Federal regulations and Joint Commission accreditation standards. Must be able to demonstrate problem-solving abilities and have excellent telephone, interpersonal and written communication skills. Strong commitment to teamwork and customer service, both internally and externally, is required. Must have strong/proven data entry and general computer skills. Provides own transportation and auto insurance and abides by all laws, rules, and recommendations for safe driving while on duty. Maintains a valid driver's license Must be able to travel to assigned geographical locations as needed. Demonstrates ability to work independently within a fast-paced environment. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Automotive Insurance Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Driver's License Registered Nurse (RN) Act 33 Act 34 OAPSA Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Caregiver Part-time
Seniors Helping Seniors Pittsburgh Northeast

Caregiver

$15 - $17.50 / hour
Are you a kind-hearted senior looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in the lives of others? Seniors Helping Seniors Pittsburgh Northeast, is dedicated to creating a supportive and compassionate community, is seeking warm and caring individuals to join our team. We are building a team of part time Caregivers that share our mission. About Us: At Seniors Helping Seniors Pittsburgh Northeast, we believe in the power of connection and the beauty of shared experiences. Our mission is to provide quality companionship and light care services to seniors who need a helping hand, fostering a community where everyone feels valued and supported. We match seniors with fellow seniors, creating a unique environment of mutual respect and understanding. Role and Responsibilities: As a Caregiver, you will: Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations. Assist with light household tasks such as meal preparation, laundry, and tidying up. Accompany clients to appointments, social events, and errands. Offer a listening ear and emotional support. Participate in activities that promote mental and physical well-being, such as light exercises, games, and hobbies. Benefits: Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle and commitments. Competitive compensation ($15 - $17.50 per hour) and mileage reimbursement. Training and ongoing support to ensure you feel confident in your role. A chance to make a real impact in someone’s life. A welcoming and supportive community of like-minded individuals. Requirements: Must be kind, caring, mature, and responsible individual who has a heart for helping others. Compassionate and patient nature. Good communication skills and a friendly demeanor. Ability to perform light household tasks and assist with transportation. A genuine desire to help others and build meaningful connections. Must have reliable transportation. Join us in creating a supportive community where seniors help each other thrive. At Seniors Helping Seniors, every moment shared is a moment cherished.
Caregiver Full-time
CareSphere

Caregivers Needed in Acme PA

CareSphere wants you to join our Team! In Home Caregivers needed in Acme, PA (Westmoreland County) Are you passionate about providing compassionate care and support to those in need? CareSphere is seeking dedicated In-Home Caregivers to assist elderly individuals, convalescents, or persons with disabilities in their daily living activities within the comfort of their homes. * We have multiple cases offering flexible part-time and full-time schedules * What You'll Do: • Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support. • Perform light housekeeping duties, including making beds, doing laundry, and washing dishes. • Prepare meals and assist with feeding as necessary. • Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. • Monitor clients' health and report any changes to the appropriate personnel. Why Choose CareSphere? • $800 Sign-On Bonus to welcome you aboard! • Flexible Scheduling to fit your lifestyle. • Daily Pay Options – get paid on your terms. • Comprehensive Benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance. • Paid Training and Career Growth Opportunities to support your professional development. • Exclusive Perks, such as the Sphere Points Rewards Program and employee discounts from over 10,000 top brands. • Access to the CareSphere Connect App for seamless clock-in/out, pay tracking, and support. Qualifications: • A compassionate heart and a desire to help others. • Ability to perform physical tasks associated with caregiving. • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. • Prior experience is a plus but not required – we provide training! To learn more about this opportunity, please call or text us at 610-868-1801 to schedule a brief virtual interview!
Caregiver Full-time
CareSphere

Caregivers Needed in Acme PA

CareSphere wants you to join our Team! In Home Caregivers needed in Acme, PA (Westmoreland County) Are you passionate about providing compassionate care and support to those in need? CareSphere is seeking dedicated In-Home Caregivers to assist elderly individuals, convalescents, or persons with disabilities in their daily living activities within the comfort of their homes. * We have multiple cases offering flexible part-time and full-time schedules * What You'll Do: • Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support. • Perform light housekeeping duties, including making beds, doing laundry, and washing dishes. • Prepare meals and assist with feeding as necessary. • Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. • Monitor clients' health and report any changes to the appropriate personnel. Why Choose CareSphere? • $800 Sign-On Bonus to welcome you aboard! • Flexible Scheduling to fit your lifestyle. • Daily Pay Options – get paid on your terms. • Comprehensive Benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance. • Paid Training and Career Growth Opportunities to support your professional development. • Exclusive Perks, such as the Sphere Points Rewards Program and employee discounts from over 10,000 top brands. • Access to the CareSphere Connect App for seamless clock-in/out, pay tracking, and support. Qualifications: • A compassionate heart and a desire to help others. • Ability to perform physical tasks associated with caregiving. • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. • Prior experience is a plus but not required – we provide training! To learn more about this opportunity, please call or text us at 610-868-1801 to schedule a brief virtual interview!
Caregiver Full-time
CareSphere

Caregivers Needed in Acme PA

CareSphere wants you to join our Team! In Home Caregivers needed in Acme, PA (Westmoreland County) Are you passionate about providing compassionate care and support to those in need? CareSphere is seeking dedicated In-Home Caregivers to assist elderly individuals, convalescents, or persons with disabilities in their daily living activities within the comfort of their homes. * We have multiple cases offering flexible part-time and full-time schedules * What You'll Do: • Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support. • Perform light housekeeping duties, including making beds, doing laundry, and washing dishes. • Prepare meals and assist with feeding as necessary. • Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. • Monitor clients' health and report any changes to the appropriate personnel. Why Choose CareSphere? • $800 Sign-On Bonus to welcome you aboard! • Flexible Scheduling to fit your lifestyle. • Daily Pay Options – get paid on your terms. • Comprehensive Benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance. • Paid Training and Career Growth Opportunities to support your professional development. • Exclusive Perks, such as the Sphere Points Rewards Program and employee discounts from over 10,000 top brands. • Access to the CareSphere Connect App for seamless clock-in/out, pay tracking, and support. Qualifications: • A compassionate heart and a desire to help others. • Ability to perform physical tasks associated with caregiving. • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. • Prior experience is a plus but not required – we provide training! To learn more about this opportunity, please call or text us at 610-868-1801 to schedule a brief virtual interview!
Caregiver Full-time
CareSphere

Caregivers Needed in Acme PA

CareSphere wants you to join our Team! In Home Caregivers needed in Acme, PA (Westmoreland County) Are you passionate about providing compassionate care and support to those in need? CareSphere is seeking dedicated In-Home Caregivers to assist elderly individuals, convalescents, or persons with disabilities in their daily living activities within the comfort of their homes. * We have multiple cases offering flexible part-time and full-time schedules * What You'll Do: • Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support. • Perform light housekeeping duties, including making beds, doing laundry, and washing dishes. • Prepare meals and assist with feeding as necessary. • Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities. • Monitor clients' health and report any changes to the appropriate personnel. Why Choose CareSphere? • $800 Sign-On Bonus to welcome you aboard! • Flexible Scheduling to fit your lifestyle. • Daily Pay Options – get paid on your terms. • Comprehensive Benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance. • Paid Training and Career Growth Opportunities to support your professional development. • Exclusive Perks, such as the Sphere Points Rewards Program and employee discounts from over 10,000 top brands. • Access to the CareSphere Connect App for seamless clock-in/out, pay tracking, and support. Qualifications: • A compassionate heart and a desire to help others. • Ability to perform physical tasks associated with caregiving. • Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. • Prior experience is a plus but not required – we provide training! To learn more about this opportunity, please call or text us at 610-868-1801 to schedule a brief virtual interview!
LVN Full-time
Community Options, Inc.

LVN / RN

Description Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are now hiring a skilled Lic ensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in Greensburg , PA . The nurse delivers care to individuals in a community setting utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. This person will interact with individuals, significant others, and health team members while maintaining the standards of professional nursing. Starting pay for LVN: $31.00 per hour Starting pay for RN: $35.00 per hour Responsibilities Provide treatment and health care procedures ordered by a physician and required by the standards of professional practice or law Ensure individuals attend medical appointments per their Individual Support Plan (ISP) Advise supervisor of all concerns and issues related to the provision of nursing services Develop and update Individual Support Plans (ISP)/Person Centered Plans (PCP) with an interdisciplinary team to include any concerns, observations, and behavioral developments Train employees on the medical needs of assigned individuals Monitor health and medical conditions of individuals and refer for medical services as needed Monitor the use of medications through medication administration logs Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in nursing field Minimum of one year of experience providing nursing services to individuals with disabilities Valid nursing license Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record Ability to calculate figures related to medication dosages Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with an individual receiving supports Ability to effectively present facts and recommendations Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing Why Community Options? Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision). Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday! Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). Employee Incentive & Discount Programs. 403b Retirement Plan. Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities. Great coworkers/team that support you! University partnerships that include tuition reduction Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application ! Careers.comop.org Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V #IND-WM
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

Health Coach - (CMA or LPN) - Primary Care - Murrysville - Full Time

Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description GENERAL OVERVIEW As a member of the health care team, assists with population health management through patient outreach and coordination of care, participates in the clinical visit to assist the provider, and provides self-management support to patients. Demonstrates leadership by communicating effectively, developing others, building and maintaining relationships, and guiding effective teams and work groups. Also mentors others within the team with office functions to support patient care and office operations. Follows all established protocols, policies, procedures and standardized work flows. Leads in managing data so that patients are effectively treated. Essential Responsibilities Actively participates in population health outreach through identification of patients with gaps in care through use of analytic tools and patient registries. Contacts patients and facilitates closing gaps in care. (10%) Ensures pre-visit planning is completed by performing chart and data reviews in advance of patient visit and preparing for patient arrival by identifying items that need addressed during visit. (10%) Demonstrates expanded rooming protocol by assisting the provider in addressing care gaps with the patient and appropriately activating standing orders. (10%) Accurately performs clinical transcription during the patient encounter by documenting elements of the clinical visit under direct supervision of the provider and assisting with computerized provider order entry under direct supervision of the provider. (10%) Uses a motivational interviewing approach to coach patients toward self-management, self-efficacy, and activation. Engages the patients to assess current state, collaboratively set goals, and review the after-visit summary. Instructs the patient on condition management, behavioral support, and addresses emotional demands of having a chronic condition. Reinforces the clinical care plan and follows up for ongoing activation. (10%) Performs registry and quality data review and conducts population outreach to close gaps in care. (10%) Oversees the identification of high risk patients and facilitates complex care management referrals. Works collaboratively with care team nurses to provide care coordination to rising risk patients. (10%) Reviews and assesses with care team members to achieve population health management goals, to improve patient access to care and to reduce avoidable emergency department visits. (10%) Cleans and sterilizes instruments per established standards. Ensures adequate inventory of medical supplies. Ensures all patient treatment areas are stocked with appropriate supplies using established inventory standards. (10%) Performs in-house testing following established standards and policies. (10%) Performs other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications Minimum High school diploma or equivalent. Current State of PA LPN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) OR Medical Assistant Certification. Completion of an accredited course of study in medical assisting or two years of relevant experience. CPR certification. Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. 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RN Outpatient Full-time
Independence Health System

RN - PHYSICIAN OFFICE, FAMILY MEDICINE

*****$5,000 sign-on bonus***** Job Summary The RN Subsidiary will perform direct patient care activities such as lab tests, treatments, and medication administration. These are performed under the direction of the physician in preparation for the patient’s examination and treatment. RN will utilize nursing process to assess patient’s condition and direct to the appropriate level of care using internal and external resources. Carry out clerical activities. Quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in order to support the physician and practice as assigned. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with the RN Practice Act, hospital, and/or physician practice policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. Collect patient health care data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment focusing on the physical, psychosocial, age, cultural and spiritual needs for the patient. Complete initial assessment of the patient’s health history, learning needs and barriers, physical, psychosocial, cultural and spiritual needs and reassess annually. Involve the patient/family and other healthcare professionals when appropriate. Complete patient care treatments/testing as ordered by the physician. Administer medications/immunizations using appropriate routes and techniques specific to age of the patient. Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. Provide education and instruction, within their scope of practice, to patients and families. Assess the patient’s readiness to learn, educational needs and educational barriers. Provide educational material and/or instruction based on assessed needs. Document all education/instruction provided including topic, individual provided to and understanding. Maintain collaborative relationship with physicians to achieve desired patient outcomes. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. Assist the physician with treatments and procedures as requested. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Utilize two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Use patient identifiers on all written documentation, including notes and point of care testing results. Assist in compliance with all regulatory agency requirements. Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Participate in non-punitive medication reporting. Demonstrate leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of professional nursing. Demonstrate an ability to solve problems independently and seek assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintain accountability for actions taken. Delegate patient care appropriately. Effectively function as a resource person. Act as a patient advocate. Perform effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assist in maintaining/decreasing organizational/departmental costs. Coordinate communication between patients/families and physician practice, pharmacies, specialists and insurance carriers. Provide advise based on protocols and physician instructions and direct patients to the appropriate level of care. Facilitate patient’s access to prescription refills based on physician order. Obtain prior authorizations and/or assist with indigent programs per physician order based on the patient’s financial status or insurance coverage. Support performance improvement initiatives within the physician practice. Assist in data collection as directed by the manager/physician. Incorporate into practice performance improvement initiatives that have been implemented. Maintain the environment of care. Ensure that supplies in patient care areas are replenished daily. Consistently maintains a clean safe environment. Follow policies pertaining to daily/weekly/monthly quality control for refrigerator temperature, and equipment controls. Perform POC testing as ordered by the physician. Complete all quality control testing per policy and manufacturing guidelines. Use two patient identifiers, name and DOB, prior to testing. Follow appropriate procedures when collecting patient specimens. Accurately record patient test results on appropriate result form and testing log. Identify results that are out of acceptable range and follow up prior to performing patient testing. Prepare forms, copy records and respond to requests per policies and procedures. Assist in maintaining the patient’s record to facilitate filing and retrieval of information. Participate in staff education. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required. Strong leadership ability, independent thinking and decision-making ability; analytical problem-solving skills, sound judgment; excellent oral and written communication skills, must be able to function in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred. Previous experience in an outpatient office setting. License, Certification & Clearances Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 Clearances Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but may serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Excela Health locations. LEAN Actively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of one’s own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Excela’s missions, vision and values. AAP/EEO Excela Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Excela Health to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Excela Health will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. Work Environment When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x x Extreme Cold x x Heights x x Confined Spaces x x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle x x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x x Rotates All Shifts x x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure x x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle =
RN Full-time
Independence Health System

RN SUBSIDIARY SPINE

*****$5,000 sign-on bonus***** Job Summary The RN Subsidiary will perform direct patient care activities such as lab tests, treatments, and medication administration. These are performed under the direction of the physician in preparation for the patient’s examination and treatment. RN will utilize nursing process to assess patient’s condition and direct to the appropriate level of care using internal and external resources. Carry out clerical activities. Quality control activities, performance improvement initiatives, etc. in order to support the physician and practice as assigned. Essential Job Functions Deliver direct and indirect patient care in accordance with the RN Practice Act, hospital, and/or physician practice policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. Collect patient health care data, including VS, weight, chief complaint and pain assessment focusing on the physical, psychosocial, age, cultural and spiritual needs for the patient. Complete initial assessment of the patient’s health history, learning needs and barriers, physical, psychosocial, cultural and spiritual needs and reassess annually. Involve the patient/family and other healthcare professionals when appropriate. Complete patient care treatments/testing as ordered by the physician. Administer medications/immunizations using appropriate routes and techniques specific to age of the patient. Comply with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation. Provide education and instruction, within their scope of practice, to patients and families. Assess the patient’s readiness to learn, educational needs and educational barriers. Provide educational material and/or instruction based on assessed needs. Document all education/instruction provided including topic, individual provided to and understanding. Maintain collaborative relationship with physicians to achieve desired patient outcomes. Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures. Assist the physician with treatments and procedures as requested. Provide for patient safety in compliance with hospital and physician practice policies. Utilize two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Label all patient specimens with identifiers per policy. Use patient identifiers on all written documentation, including notes and point of care testing results. Assist in compliance with all regulatory agency requirements. Adhere to infection control process, including standard precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Participate in non-punitive medication reporting. Demonstrate leadership by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of professional nursing. Demonstrate an ability to solve problems independently and seek assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintain accountability for actions taken. Delegate patient care appropriately. Effectively function as a resource person. Act as a patient advocate. Perform effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assist in maintaining/decreasing organizational/departmental costs. Coordinate communication between patients/families and physician practice, pharmacies, specialists and insurance carriers. Provide advise based on protocols and physician instructions and direct patients to the appropriate level of care. Facilitate patient’s access to prescription refills based on physician order. Obtain prior authorizations and/or assist with indigent programs per physician order based on the patient’s financial status or insurance coverage. Support performance improvement initiatives within the physician practice. Assist in data collection as directed by the manager/physician. Incorporate into practice performance improvement initiatives that have been implemented. Maintain the environment of care. Ensure that supplies in patient care areas are replenished daily. Consistently maintains a clean safe environment. Follow policies pertaining to daily/weekly/monthly quality control for refrigerator temperature, and equipment controls. Perform POC testing as ordered by the physician. Complete all quality control testing per policy and manufacturing guidelines. Use two patient identifiers, name and DOB, prior to testing. Follow appropriate procedures when collecting patient specimens. Accurately record patient test results on appropriate result form and testing log. Identify results that are out of acceptable range and follow up prior to performing patient testing. Prepare forms, copy records and respond to requests per policies and procedures. Assist in maintaining the patient’s record to facilitate filing and retrieval of information. Participate in staff education. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required. Strong leadership ability, independent thinking and decision-making ability; analytical problem-solving skills, sound judgment; excellent oral and written communication skills, must be able to function in a team environment. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred. Previous experience in an outpatient office setting. License, Certification & Clearances Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 Clearances Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but may serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between Excela Health locations. LEAN Actively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of one’s own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Excela’s missions, vision and values. AAP/EEO Excela Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Excela Health to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Excela Health will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below. Work Environment When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x x Extreme Cold x x Heights x x Confined Spaces x x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle x x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x x Rotates All Shifts x x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x x On-Call Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hrs/wk) x x Travel Between Sites x x Direct Patient Care x x Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure x x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x x Sitting x x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning x x Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry x x Transfer/Push/Pull Patients x x Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward x x Lifting Floor to Knuckle =
LPN Per Diem
Community Care, Inc

PRN Private Duty LPN

Private Duty LPN - PRN Location: Whitney, PA Community Care, Inc. is a trusted, family-owned home health agency that has been serving local communities since 1987. We take pride in providing compassionate, personalized care to every client and treating our caregivers like family. We are seeking a dedicated LPN to provide private duty, one-on-one care for a wonderful 18-year-old male child in the Whitney area. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a kind and appreciative family. Schedule: PRN - Work as needed What You’ll Do as an LPN: Perform G-tube care and feedings Aspiration precautions Supervise for safety Assist client with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, bed mobility, transfers, and eating per individualized care plans Monitor and report changes in client condition to supervisors What We’re Looking For: Current RN or LPN license in the state of Pennsylvania Pediatric & G-tube experience CPR certification (preferred) Reliable, compassionate, & patient-centered Ability to chart electronically (Statewise) and complete documentation accurately Why Join Community Care Inc? PTO & flexible scheduling Weekly pay & direct deposit Paid orientation & training 401K Referral bonus Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, & Accident Insurance Supportive leadership and collaborative care team “You have been amazing support and great with education tools for me & my niece.” - Home Health Aide Apply Today! Bring your skills, compassion, and dedication to Community Care, Inc. — and make a difference in a child's life.
Student Nurse Full-time
Uniontown Hospital

CDU Nurse Extern

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. This is a temporary position for nursing students to practice in all nursing areas. This position is co-assigned with a RN and may perform direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Must be entering their final semester/year of Diploma Program, Associate or Baccalaureate RN program of an accredited School of Nursing. 2. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Assists the registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate the performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in the nursing care plan. 2. Assists the RN with the patient’s activities of daily living according to the needs of the patient in a timely manner, following departmental procedure. 3. Performs designated procedures as needed by following departmental procedure. 4. Accurately observes, records, and reports to the RN all patient concerns, symptoms, reactions, and progress in a timely manner. 5. Assists the RN with examinations and procedures according to departmental procedure. 6. Demonstrates competency in basic and intermediate care skills as verified and validated by nurse mentor, clinical preceptor, nurse manager and/or nurse director. Assists the RN with procedures defined by the advanced skills inventory (where applicable). 7. Demonstrates competency in those skills identified on the skills inventory that may be carried out independently (where applicable). 8. Demonstrates competency in those skills identified on the skills inventory (if applicable) that may be carried out under direct supervision of a RN. 9. Educates self effectively and assists in peer education. Seeks educational opportunities to increase competence. Attends staff meetings and unit in-services as applicable. 10. Assists the RN with indirect care by maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe environment to prevent and/or control infections and to provide for safety of patients, visitors, and employees. 11. Thoroughly cleans assigned patient care areas according to departmental procedure. 12. Thoroughly cleans assigned unit equipment according to schedule and/or need, and keeps hallway and work areas free of equipment according to departmental procedure. 13. May act in the role of a sitter for a patient as assigned by the charge RN. 14. May have limited access to medication including during transport of non-controlled substances at the request of a licensed care provider. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Capable of prolonged periods of standing and walking. 2. Able to lift up to 40 pounds and push/pull heavy load. 3. Possess visual, auditory and oral acuity along with manual dexterity and technical ability. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Shift: Varied (United States of America) Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: UNTWN Uniontown Hospital Cost Center: 1150 UNTWN Nursing CDU Address: 500 W Berkeley Street Uniontown Pennsylvania Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
Student Nurse Med-Surg Full-time
Uniontown Hospital

Nurse Extern, One West, Ortho/Med-Surg

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. This is a temporary position for nursing students to practice in all nursing areas. This position is co-assigned with a RN and may perform direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Must be entering their final semester/year of Diploma Program, Associate or Baccalaureate RN program of an accredited School of Nursing. 2. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Assists the registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate the performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined in the nursing care plan. 2. Assists the RN with the patient’s activities of daily living according to the needs of the patient in a timely manner, following departmental procedure. 3. Performs designated procedures as needed by following departmental procedure. 4. Accurately observes, records, and reports to the RN all patient concerns, symptoms, reactions, and progress in a timely manner. 5. Assists the RN with examinations and procedures according to departmental procedure. 6. Demonstrates competency in basic and intermediate care skills as verified and validated by nurse mentor, clinical preceptor, nurse manager and/or nurse director. Assists the RN with procedures defined by the advanced skills inventory (where applicable). 7. Demonstrates competency in those skills identified on the skills inventory that may be carried out independently (where applicable). 8. Demonstrates competency in those skills identified on the skills inventory (if applicable) that may be carried out under direct supervision of a RN. 9. Educates self effectively and assists in peer education. Seeks educational opportunities to increase competence. Attends staff meetings and unit in-services as applicable. 10. Assists the RN with indirect care by maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe environment to prevent and/or control infections and to provide for safety of patients, visitors, and employees. 11. Thoroughly cleans assigned patient care areas according to departmental procedure. 12. Thoroughly cleans assigned unit equipment according to schedule and/or need, and keeps hallway and work areas free of equipment according to departmental procedure. 13. May act in the role of a sitter for a patient as assigned by the charge RN. 14. May have limited access to medication including during transport of non-controlled substances at the request of a licensed care provider. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Capable of prolonged periods of standing and walking. 2. Able to lift up to 40 pounds and push/pull heavy load. 3. Possess visual, auditory and oral acuity along with manual dexterity and technical ability. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: UNTWN Uniontown Hospital Cost Center: 1104 UNTWN Nursing 1 West Address: 500 W Berkeley Street Uniontown Pennsylvania Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
RN ICU New Grad Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

RN - ICU, Jefferson (New Grad)

Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description ICU AHN Jefferson Hills ICU is a Silver AACN Beacon awarded 20 bed unit serving a variety of critical care populations. The unit is under the direction of an intensivist and APP staff 24/7 with telemedicine support through closed unit model. Jefferson Hospital Jefferson Hospital has Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence, private patient rooms, and a generous benefit package (for full-time and part-time status employees). Allegheny Health Network At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9 Hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees. General Overview The Registered Nurse assesses human responses and plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for individuals or families for whom the nurse is responsible. The Registered Nurse is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed nurse and is accountable to patients for the quality of care delivered. Essential Responsibilities The registered nurse provides leadership in a professional practice setting. Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient and skill level of the RN, LPN or support staff. Assigns duties and lunches for staff when performing charge role. Considers maintenance of a safe environment, patient condition, complexity of the intervention and predictability of the outcome. Provides peers with both verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues. Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only safe but expected. Participates on interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care or health services. Promotes patient safety initiatives (ex National Patient Safety Goals). Participates in department specific quality initiatives ( ex EBP population specific). Assures appropriate order sets are used. Supervises delegates and evaluates assigned LPN scope of practice as appropriate. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate and implement a patient plan of care according to the individual needs of the patient as prescribed by physician, nurse and hospital policy including patient and family. Derives culturally and age appropriate expected outcomes involving the patient, family and other health care providers. Analyzes the health status of the individuals and families comparing the data with the norm, when possible, to determine patient care needs. Assesses patient reports/records change of condition and notifies physician and/or supervisor and intervenes appropriately and documents accordingly. Accepts assignments in areas other than primary unit, and performs duties within individualized competency. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous lifelong learning for self and others. Promotes advancement of the profession through participation in professional organizations. Seeks both formal and independent learning activities using current research findings and other evidence to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge. Participates in systematic peer review and obtains informal feedback regarding one’s own practice from patients, peers, professional colleagues and others. Identifies areas of strength, as well as, areas in which professional development would be beneficial. Meets time and attendance guidelines per hospital policy. Continuously evaluates and assesses patient and family satisfaction. Participates I department specific patient satisfaction initiatives. Promotes compassionate communication that is patient and family centered. Assesses for and attempts to resolve patient/family concerns. Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within established work shift. Qualifications Minimum Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). CPR certification Preferred Certification in area of specialty Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
NP Urgent Care Full-time
Independence Health System

NURSE PRACTITIONER I - URGENT CARE

Essential Job Functions Evaluates and administers appropriate treatment plan for the urgent care patient in conjunction with the supervising physician. Provides patient and/or family information regarding treatment or procedures, condition and expectation during illness or recovery. Provides patient education/counseling and instruction regarding common patient problems. Formulates differential diagnoses by priority considering multiple potential mechanisms causing complex acute, critical, and chronic illness states. Demonstrates effective verbal, nonverbal, and written communication skills, including documentation according to established standards while maintaining patient confidentiality. Displays commitment to expanding his/her knowledge base and views this as a continuous process to maintain professional and personal growth . Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Master’s degree in nursing Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience Doctor of Nursing Practice One year experience working as CRNP. Experience in Healthcare setting. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

RN Ambulatory Surgery Center, Forbes

Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description GENERAL OVERVIEW The Registered Nurse assesses human responses and plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for individuals or families for whom the nurse is responsible. The Registered Nurse is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed nurse and is accountable to patients for the quality of care delivered. SC Nursing care is delivered primarily in outpatient surgery center. Essential Responsibilities The registered nurse provides transformational leadership in a professional practice setting by striving to create and participate in the future of healthcare. Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient and skill level of the RN, LPN or support staff. Assigns duties and lunches for staff when performing charge role. Considers maintenance of a safe environment, patient condition, complexity of the intervention and predictability of the outcome. Provides peers with both verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues and cultivates a work environment that promotes positive employees attitudes, effective communications, trust, and collaboration. Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only safe but expected and creativity, flexibility, resiliency, and adaptability are key. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care or health services. Promotes patient safety initiatives (ex National Patient Safety Goals). Participates in department specific quality initiatives ( ex EBP population specific). Assures appropriate order sets are used. Supervises delegates and evaluates assigned LPN scope of practice as appropriate. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate and implement a patient plan of care according to the individual needs of the patient as prescribed by physician, nurse and hospital policy including patient and family. Derives culturally and age appropriate expected outcomes involving the patient, family and other health care providers. Analyzes the health status of the individuals and families comparing the data with the norm, when possible, to determine patient care needs. Assesses patient reports/records change of condition and notifies physician and/or supervisor and intervenes appropriately and documents accordingly. Accepts assignments in areas other than primary unit, and performs duties within individualized competency. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous lifelong learning and professional development for self and others. Promotes advancement of the profession through participation in professional organizations. Seeks both formal and independent learning activities using current research findings and other evidence to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge. Participates in systematic peer review and obtains informal feedback regarding one’s own practice from patients, peers, professional colleagues and others. Identifies areas of strength, as well as, areas in which professional development would be beneficial. Meets time and attendance guidelines per hospital policy. Places the patient at the center of everything they do by continuously evaluating and assessing patient and family satisfaction and performing as an advocate for patients and customers. Participates in department specific patient satisfaction initiatives. Promotes compassionate communication that is patient and family centered. Assesses for and attempts to resolve patient/family concerns. Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within established work shift. Qualifications Minimum Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) CPR Certification Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Preferred Certification in area of specialty Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
RN Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

RN, 6N Inpatient Surgical Unit, Forbes

Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description The 6 North general surgical nursing unit is a 43 bed unit that specializes in the care and management of patients receiving treatment from a variety of surgical service lines. As part of the 6 North nursing team, you will be providing preoperative and postoperative nursing care for patients undergoing colorectal, urological, vascular, or general surgery. The individualized care for each patient on 6 North is based on the multiplicity of surgical interventions being performed. Ileostomy/colostomy creation/reversal, bowel resection, laparoscopic hernia repair, cholecystectomy, appendectomy, cystoscopy with intervention, and peripheral vascular repair are a few of the many surgeries seen on the unit. Our nursing staff work together with nationally renowned physicians, pharmacists, physical/occupational/speech therapy, and respiratory therapists to provide quality care to each patient. In support of the shared governance model present at Forbes Regional Hospital, the managerial team of 6 North is active an participant in care and the communal decision-making processes of the unit. The growth and development of our individualized team members are a focal point of our management structure, offering developmental insights and opportunities in alignment with your career goals. At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9 Hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees. Forbes Hospital is a 315 bed, Level II trauma hospital located in the community of Monroeville. Our hospital offers the service lines of a city hospital, inclusive of trauma, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, interventional cardiology, obstetrics and psychiatry, while also building relationships across the organization in a community setting. General Overview The Registered Nurse assesses human responses and plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for individuals or families for whom the nurse is responsible. The Registered Nurse is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed nurse and is accountable to patients for the quality of care delivered. Essential Responsibilities The registered nurse provides leadership in a professional practice setting. Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient and skill level of the RN, LPN or support staff. Assigns duties and lunches for staff when performing charge role. Considers maintenance of a safe environment, patient condition, complexity of the intervention and predictability of the outcome. Provides peers with both verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues. Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only safe but expected. Participates on interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care or health services. Promotes patient safety initiatives (ex National Patient Safety Goals). Participates in department specific quality initiatives ( ex EBP population specific). Assures appropriate order sets are used. Supervises delegates and evaluates assigned LPN scope of practice as appropriate. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate and implement a patient plan of care according to the individual needs of the patient as prescribed by physician, nurse and hospital policy including patient and family. Derives culturally and age appropriate expected outcomes involving the patient, family and other health care providers. Analyzes the health status of the individuals and families comparing the data with the norm, when possible, to determine patient care needs. Assesses patient reports/records change of condition and notifies physician and/or supervisor and intervenes appropriately and documents accordingly. Accepts assignments in areas other than primary unit, and performs duties within individualized competency. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous lifelong learning for self and others. Promotes advancement of the profession through participation in professional organizations. Seeks both formal and independent learning activities using current research findings and other evidence to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge. Participates in systematic peer review and obtains informal feedback regarding one’s own practice from patients, peers, professional colleagues and others. Identifies areas of strength, as well as, areas in which professional development would be beneficial. Meets time and attendance guidelines per hospital policy. Continuously evaluates and assesses patient and family satisfaction. Participates I department specific patient satisfaction initiatives. Promotes compassionate communication that is patient and family centered. Assesses for and attempts to resolve patient/family concerns. Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within established work shift. Qualifications Minimum Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). CPR certification Preferred Certification in area of specialty Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
RN Oncology Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

RN Registered Nurse - AHN Cancer Institute - Jefferson - Full-Time

Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description GENERAL OVERVIEW The Registered Nurse assesses human responses and plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for individuals or families for whom the nurse is responsible. The Registered Nurse is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed nurse and is accountable to patients for the quality of care delivered. GR Nursing care delivery typically crosses the outpatient to inpatient continuum, Essential Responsibilities The registered nurse provides transformational leadership in a professional practice setting by striving to create and participate in the future of healthcare. Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient and skill level of the RN, LPN or support staff. Assigns duties and lunches for staff when performing charge role. Considers maintenance of a safe environment, patient condition, complexity of the intervention and predictability of the outcome. Provides peers with both verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues and cultivates a work environment that promotes positive employees attitudes, effective communications, trust, and collaboration. Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only safe but expected and creativity, flexibility, resiliency, and adaptability are key. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care or health services. Promotes patient safety initiatives (ex National Patient Safety Goals). Participates in department specific quality initiatives ( ex EBP population specific). Assures appropriate order sets are used. Supervises delegates and evaluates assigned LPN scope of practice as appropriate. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate and implement a patient plan of care according to the individual needs of the patient as prescribed by physician, nurse and hospital policy including patient and family. Derives culturally and age appropriate expected outcomes involving the patient, family and other health care providers. Analyzes the health status of the individuals and families comparing the data with the norm, when possible, to determine patient care needs. Assesses patient reports/records change of condition and notifies physician and/or supervisor and intervenes appropriately and documents accordingly. Accepts assignments in areas other than primary unit, and performs duties within individualized competency. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous lifelong learning and professional development for self and others. Promotes advancement of the profession through participation in professional organizations. Seeks both formal and independent learning activities using current research findings and other evidence to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge. Participates in systematic peer review and obtains informal feedback regarding one’s own practice from patients, peers, professional colleagues and others. Identifies areas of strength, as well as, areas in which professional development would be beneficial. Meets time and attendance guidelines per hospital policy. Places the patient at the center of everything they do by continuously evaluating and assessing patient and family satisfaction and performing as an advocate for patients and customers. Participates in department specific patient satisfaction initiatives. Promotes compassionate communication that is patient and family centered. Assesses for and attempts to resolve patient/family concerns. Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within established work shift. Qualifications Minimum Completed RN training program and have PA RN licensure or have applied for practice permit CPR Certification Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Preferred Certification in area of specialty Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
RN ER Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

RN (Experienced) - Emergency Dept, Jefferson

Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description GENERAL OVERVIEW The Registered Nurse assesses human responses and plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for individuals or families for whom the nurse is responsible. The Registered Nurse is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed nurse and is accountable to patients for the quality of care delivered. Essential Responsibilities The registered nurse provides leadership in a professional practice setting. Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient and skill level of the RN, LPN or support staff. Assigns duties and lunches for staff when performing charge role. Considers maintenance of a safe environment, patient condition, complexity of the intervention and predictability of the outcome. Provides peers with both verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues. Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only safe but expected. Participates on interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care or health services. Promotes patient safety initiatives (ex National Patient Safety Goals). Participates in department specific quality initiatives ( ex EBP population specific). Assures appropriate order sets are used. Supervises delegates and evaluates assigned LPN scope of practice as appropriate. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate and implement a patient plan of care according to the individual needs of the patient as prescribed by physician, nurse and hospital policy including patient and family. Derives culturally and age appropriate expected outcomes involving the patient, family and other health care providers. Analyzes the health status of the individuals and families comparing the data with the norm, when possible, to determine patient care needs. Assesses patient reports/records change of condition and notifies physician and/or supervisor and intervenes appropriately and documents accordingly. Accepts assignments in areas other than primary unit, and performs duties within individualized competency. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous lifelong learning for self and others. Promotes advancement of the profession through participation in professional organizations. Seeks both formal and independent learning activities using current research findings and other evidence to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge. Participates in systematic peer review and obtains informal feedback regarding one’s own practice from patients, peers, professional colleagues and others. Identifies areas of strength, as well as, areas in which professional development would be beneficial. Meets time and attendance guidelines per hospital policy. Continuously evaluates and assesses patient and family satisfaction. Participates I department specific patient satisfaction initiatives. Promotes compassionate communication that is patient and family centered. Assesses for and attempts to resolve patient/family concerns. Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within established work shift. Qualifications Minimum Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). CPR certification Preferred Certification in area of specialty Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
RN Telemetry Full-time
Allegheny Health Network

RN - Telemetry, Jefferson

Company Allegheny Health Network Job Description 5 East Observation This 32-bed Observation unit is able to provide continued assessment, additional monitoring, and additional testing after patients are worked up in the ED to determine the appropriate decision to either discharge or admit. Jefferson Hospital Jefferson Hospital has Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence, private patient rooms, and a generous benefit package (for full-time and part-time status employees). Allegheny Health Network At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9 Hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees. General Overview The Registered Nurse assesses human responses and plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for individuals or families for whom the nurse is responsible. The Registered Nurse is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed nurse and is accountable to patients for the quality of care delivered. Essential Responsibilities The registered nurse provides leadership in a professional practice setting. Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient and skill level of the RN, LPN or support staff. Assigns duties and lunches for staff when performing charge role. Considers maintenance of a safe environment, patient condition, complexity of the intervention and predictability of the outcome. Provides peers with both verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues. Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only safe but expected. Participates on interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care or health services. Promotes patient safety initiatives (ex National Patient Safety Goals). Participates in department specific quality initiatives ( ex EBP population specific). Assures appropriate order sets are used. Supervises delegates and evaluates assigned LPN scope of practice as appropriate. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate and implement a patient plan of care according to the individual needs of the patient as prescribed by physician, nurse and hospital policy including patient and family. Derives culturally and age appropriate expected outcomes involving the patient, family and other health care providers. Analyzes the health status of the individuals and families comparing the data with the norm, when possible, to determine patient care needs. Assesses patient reports/records change of condition and notifies physician and/or supervisor and intervenes appropriately and documents accordingly. Accepts assignments in areas other than primary unit, and performs duties within individualized competency. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous lifelong learning for self and others. Promotes advancement of the profession through participation in professional organizations. Seeks both formal and independent learning activities using current research findings and other evidence to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge. Participates in systematic peer review and obtains informal feedback regarding one’s own practice from patients, peers, professional colleagues and others. Identifies areas of strength, as well as, areas in which professional development would be beneficial. Meets time and attendance guidelines per hospital policy. Continuously evaluates and assesses patient and family satisfaction. Participates I department specific patient satisfaction initiatives. Promotes compassionate communication that is patient and family centered. Assesses for and attempts to resolve patient/family concerns. Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within established work shift. Qualifications Minimum Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). CPR certification Preferred Certification in area of specialty Disclaimer The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
LVN Full-time
Community Options, Inc.

LVN / RN

Description Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. We are now hiring a skilled Lic ensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN) in Greensburg , PA . The nurse delivers care to individuals in a community setting utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. This person will interact with individuals, significant others, and health team members while maintaining the standards of professional nursing. Starting pay for LVN: $31.00 per hour Starting pay for RN: $35.00 per hour Responsibilities Provide treatment and health care procedures ordered by a physician and required by the standards of professional practice or law Ensure individuals attend medical appointments per their Individual Support Plan (ISP) Advise supervisor of all concerns and issues related to the provision of nursing services Develop and update Individual Support Plans (ISP)/Person Centered Plans (PCP) with an interdisciplinary team to include any concerns, observations, and behavioral developments Train employees on the medical needs of assigned individuals Monitor health and medical conditions of individuals and refer for medical services as needed Monitor the use of medications through medication administration logs Ensure program documentation and billable records are completed accurately and timely Build a support network for individuals by developing and maintaining relationships with community members, businesses, and families Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in nursing field Minimum of one year of experience providing nursing services to individuals with disabilities Valid nursing license Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record Ability to calculate figures related to medication dosages Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with an individual receiving supports Ability to effectively present facts and recommendations Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing Why Community Options? Competitive Insurance Options (Medical, Dental, Vision). Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday! Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). Employee Incentive & Discount Programs. 403b Retirement Plan. Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities. Great coworkers/team that support you! University partnerships that include tuition reduction Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application ! Careers.comop.org Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V #IND-WM
RN Telemetry Full-time
Highmark Health

RN - Telemetry, Jefferson

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : 5 East Observation: This 32-bed Observation unit is able to provide continued assessment, additional monitoring, and additional testing after patients are worked up in the ED to determine the appropriate decision to either discharge or admit. Jefferson Hospital Jefferson Hospital has Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence, private patient rooms, and a generous benefit package (for full-time and part-time status employees). Allegheny Health Network At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9 Hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients and communities. AHN has commitment and dedication to being inclusive, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees. GENERAL OVERVIEW: The Registered Nurse assesses human responses and plans, implements and evaluates nursing care for individuals or families for whom the nurse is responsible. The Registered Nurse is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed nurse and is accountable to patients for the quality of care delivered. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The registered nurse provides leadership in a professional practice setting. Team player who contributes to building the team by helping others succeed through role modeling and mentoring. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs of the patient and skill level of the RN, LPN or support staff. Assigns duties and lunches for staff when performing charge role. Considers maintenance of a safe environment, patient condition, complexity of the intervention and predictability of the outcome. Provides peers with both verbal and written feedback regarding clinical practice and role performance. Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues. Willingly accepts mistakes of self and others, creating a culture in which risk taking is not only safe but expected. Participates on interdisciplinary team to evaluate clinical care or health services. Promotes patient safety initiatives (ex: National Patient Safety Goals). Participates in department specific quality initiatives ( ex: EBP population specific). Assures appropriate order sets are used. Supervises delegates and evaluates assigned LPN scope of practice as appropriate. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, evaluate and implement a patient plan of care according to the individual needs of the patient as prescribed by physician, nurse and hospital policy including patient and family. Derives culturally and age appropriate expected outcomes involving the patient, family and other health care providers. Analyzes the health status of the individuals and families comparing the data with the norm, when possible, to determine patient care needs. Assesses patient reports/records change of condition and notifies physician and/or supervisor and intervenes appropriately and documents accordingly. Accepts assignments in areas other than primary unit, and performs duties within individualized competency. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous lifelong learning for self and others. Promotes advancement of the profession through participation in professional organizations. Seeks both formal and independent learning activities using current research findings and other evidence to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge. Participates in systematic peer review and obtains informal feedback regarding one’s own practice from patients, peers, professional colleagues and others. Identifies areas of strength, as well as, areas in which professional development would be beneficial. Meets time and attendance guidelines per hospital policy. Continuously evaluates and assesses patient and family satisfaction. Participates I department specific patient satisfaction initiatives. Promotes compassionate communication that is patient and family centered. Assesses for and attempts to resolve patient/family concerns. Utilizes effective time management skills to complete assigned duties and responsibilities within established work shift. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). CPR certification Preferred Certification in area of specialty Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the email below. For accommodation requests, please contact HR Services Online at HRServices@highmarkhealth.org California Consumer Privacy Act Employees, Contractors, and Applicants Notice
LPN Part-time
Community Care, Inc

Private Duty LPN Weekends

Private Duty LPN - Weekends Location: Whitney, PA Community Care, Inc. is a trusted, family-owned home health agency that has been serving local communities since 1987. We take pride in providing compassionate, personalized care to every client and treating our caregivers like family. We are seeking a dedicated LPN to provide private duty, one-on-one care for a wonderful 18-year-old male child in the Whitney area. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a kind and appreciative family. Schedule: Saturday-Sunday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM What You’ll Do as an LPN: Perform G-tube care and feedings Aspiration precautions Supervise for safety Assist client with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, bed mobility, transfers, and eating per individualized care plans Monitor and report changes in client condition to supervisors What We’re Looking For: Current RN or LPN license in the state of Pennsylvania Pediatric & G-tube experience CPR certification (preferred) Reliable, compassionate, & patient-centered Ability to chart electronically (Statewise) and complete documentation accurately Why Join Community Care Inc? PTO & flexible scheduling Weekly pay & direct deposit Paid orientation & training 401K Referral bonus Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, & Accident Insurance Supportive leadership and collaborative care team “You have been amazing support and great with education tools for me & my niece.” - Home Health Aide Apply Today! Bring your skills, compassion, and dedication to Community Care, Inc. — and make a difference in a child's life.
LPN Part-time
Community Care, Inc

Private Duty LPN Weekends

Private Duty LPN - Weekends Location: Whitney, PA Community Care, Inc. is a trusted, family-owned home health agency that has been serving local communities since 1987. We take pride in providing compassionate, personalized care to every client and treating our caregivers like family. We are seeking a dedicated LPN to provide private duty, one-on-one care for a wonderful 18-year-old male child in the Whitney area. This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a kind and appreciative family. Schedule: Saturday-Sunday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM What You’ll Do as an LPN: Perform G-tube care and feedings Aspiration precautions Supervise for safety Assist client with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, bed mobility, transfers, and eating per individualized care plans Monitor and report changes in client condition to supervisors What We’re Looking For: Current RN or LPN license in the state of Pennsylvania Pediatric & G-tube experience CPR certification (preferred) Reliable, compassionate, & patient-centered Ability to chart electronically (Statewise) and complete documentation accurately Why Join Community Care Inc? PTO & flexible scheduling Weekly pay & direct deposit Paid orientation & training 401K Referral bonus Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, & Accident Insurance Supportive leadership and collaborative care team “You have been amazing support and great with education tools for me & my niece.” - Home Health Aide Apply Today! Bring your skills, compassion, and dedication to Community Care, Inc. — and make a difference in a child's life.