CNA Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Assist in transporting patients for radiology studies and provides basic care of patients. Education High School Diploma - Preferred Experience 1 Year - Required License & Certification Professional Certification - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Proper safety procedures are utilized to ensure patient and staff safety are utilized. Verbally reports abnormal vital signs or other abnormal assessments to a nurse. Follows policies and procedures and physician's orders. Performs bedside glucose testing. Accurately records results according to standard operating procedure. Quality Control (QC) and maintenance performed and documented. Utilize interpersonal and therapeutic communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and members of the Provider and RN. Communicates relevant, accurate, and complete information. Under the direction of the RN transports patients to other patient care areas Training is completed on all safe handling devices. Assesses the patient to determine the most appropriate lift equipment to use on a specific patient. Lift assist devices are used on all needed transports. Call lights and phones are answered in an efficient and professional manner and messages are communicated to the appropriate person. Work area is kept organized and clean. Adheres to safety policy wearing protective equipment while cleaning and reports any needed repairs directly to charge nurse. Follows Isolation Precautions per policy. Trash and linens are bagged per policy and placed in soiled utility room, cleans and sanitizes all equipment and as needed to include stretchers, wheelchairs, carts, IV poles etc.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the CVOR Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. The CVOR RN maintains open communication and is available to component organizations and practitioner sites for consultation. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Surgical Nursing - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Professional Certification - Required upon hire or within one year of eligibility Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required for Holding Area and CVOR Core Job Functions Provide and receive constructive feedback. Builds confidence in team members. Scores high on calculated metrics. Implement AORN standards of care using best practice. Implement hospital policies and procedures. Coordinates schedule with posting, anesthesia, surgeons and staff. Uses resources wisely. Promotes on time starts. Participates in operational and capital budgeting. Eliminates waste. Uses resources wisely. Takes initiative to review unit/departmental customer or co-worker satisfaction scores as posted in unit. Promotes measures to improve customer/coworker satisfaction scores. Consistently demonstrates behaviors that promote excellent patient experiences. Provide excellent patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed. Documents and scans all refill requests, new prescriptions, phone calls, laboratory and diagnostic results, medical equipment/supply orders, referrals, notifications, problems, appointments, contact information, and medical records to the EMR
RN Oncology Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Oncology Protocol Registered Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onBluffton, SC
Position Summary Responsible for navigation and coordination of oncology patients in oncology private practice. Assures coordinated services to meet patient needs utilizing a multi disciplinary team and community resources. Maintains ASCO & ONS standards, regulatory and accreditation standards in daily practice and mentors other teams members for compliance. Reviews physician orders for completeness and compliance for CPOE, relevant standards and requirements. Responsible for assisting with authorizations for treatment including oral chemotherapy, imaging and pathology services. Maintains conflict/complaint resolution within practice and as per system policies. Education Associates in Nursing - Required Experience 1 - 2 Years Nursing - Required 1 - 2 Years Case Management/Navigation - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nurse License with State of Practice - Required Oncology Certification - Preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) - Preferred Core Job Functions Follows national guidelines and best practices to navigate cancer patients along a disease continuum of care. Facilitate communications between the managing physicians, patients and diagnostic and treatment facilities. Facilitate continuum of care navigation by scheduling and assuring patient compliance with treatment plan. Provides a comprehensive review of patients to determine and address barriers to care. Addresses barriers that range from psychosocial and educational to transportation and financial. Facilitates between the various departments associated with the patients' care continuum to assure barrier issues are resolved to the best of SJC's resources. Performs assessment and comprehensive review of history on new patients and established patients. Measures and documents vitals signs. Performs medicine reconciliation. Reinforce physician's advice to patients regarding reactions to treatment and care. Involves patient and family in planning process. Identifies learning barriers, readiness to learn and cultural issues that can impact learning for patient and family. Manage provider based authorizations by coordinating with the insurance representative and acquiring the pre-authorization according to protocol. Maintain accurate electronic documentation in support of the authorization services processes. Open communication with patients/families is utilized to achieve positive patient/family outcomes. Follow up on patient/family/customer complaints in a timely manner.
RN Oncology Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Oncology Protocol Registered Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onBluffton, SC
Position Summary Responsible for navigation and coordination of oncology patients in oncology private practice. Assures coordinated services to meet patient needs utilizing a multi disciplinary team and community resources. Maintains ASCO & ONS standards, regulatory and accreditation standards in daily practice and mentors other teams members for compliance. Reviews physician orders for completeness and compliance for CPOE, relevant standards and requirements. Responsible for assisting with authorizations for treatment including oral chemotherapy, imaging and pathology services. Maintains conflict/complaint resolution within practice and as per system policies. Education Associates in Nursing - Required Experience 1 - 2 Years Nursing - Required 1 - 2 Years Case Management/Navigation - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nurse License with State of Practice - Required Oncology Certification - Preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) - Preferred Core Job Functions Follows national guidelines and best practices to navigate cancer patients along a disease continuum of care. Facilitate communications between the managing physicians, patients and diagnostic and treatment facilities. Facilitate continuum of care navigation by scheduling and assuring patient compliance with treatment plan. Provides a comprehensive review of patients to determine and address barriers to care. Addresses barriers that range from psychosocial and educational to transportation and financial. Facilitates between the various departments associated with the patients' care continuum to assure barrier issues are resolved to the best of SJC's resources. Performs assessment and comprehensive review of history on new patients and established patients. Measures and documents vitals signs. Performs medicine reconciliation. Reinforce physician's advice to patients regarding reactions to treatment and care. Involves patient and family in planning process. Identifies learning barriers, readiness to learn and cultural issues that can impact learning for patient and family. Manage provider based authorizations by coordinating with the insurance representative and acquiring the pre-authorization according to protocol. Maintain accurate electronic documentation in support of the authorization services processes. Open communication with patients/families is utilized to achieve positive patient/family outcomes. Follow up on patient/family/customer complaints in a timely manner.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Registered Nurse - Unit Keys+ - 144

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 2 Years experience; with 1 year minimum in Medical Surgical – Required License & Certification Professional Nurse License with State of Practice - Required If not currently nationally certified in the area of practice, expected within 2 years of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days from hire Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onBluffton, SC
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process the Oncology Staff Nurse is responsible for assessing patients & identifying nursing diagnosis to plan & implement plan of care and evaluate patient outcome. Collaborates with Multi Disciplinary Team and utilizes critical thinking skills to solve problems, communicate and use reflective judgement. Participant and contributor to unit activities including patient satisfaction, customer satisfaction, regulatory & accreditation compliance. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Nursing - Required Oncology and/or Infusion License & Certification Registered Nurse License with State of Practice – Required OCN - Preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Utilize nursing process per the scope and standards for oncology nursing practice Documents all patient related clinical information and assesses patient for special needs and plans appropriate intervention. Comprehensive review of the patient's medical history is performed and documented. Utilizes Teach Back technique to assess understanding of education. Assesses needs for discharge and the best way the patient may be provided instruction. Utilizes appropriate written communication, education packets and/or audio-video instructions. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Maintains up to date knowledge of policies and procedures of Hospital as well as Standards of Practice for specialty area. Exercise independent judgment in the assessment of patient's needs, and identifies clinical priorities throughout the Hospital. Responds appropriately to resolving issues that impact patient care. Assures fiscal compliance related to patient billing and coding. Correctly bill patients for services and accurately document to support charges. Competes mandatory educational requirements in a timely manner. Assists Professional Development Coordinator/Educators in planning and presenting unit-based in-services. Responds to patient requests and proactively addresses patient needs using a multi and interdisciplinary approach. Works with the unit team to address patient satisfaction scores and works with unit leadership to develop and implement action plans.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Registered Nurse - Keys+ - 96

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Acute direct patient care - Preferred Two years Medical/Surgical and/or Critical Care in a hospital within the last five years preferred. License & Certification Registered Nurse License with State of Practice - Required If not currently nationally certified in the area of practice, expected within 2 years of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days from hire Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
CNA Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Assist in transporting patients for radiology studies and provides basic care of patients. Education High School Diploma - General Studies - Preferred Experience 1 Year - Required License & Certification Professional Certification - Required Core Job Functions Proper safety procedures are utilized to ensure patient and staff safety are utilized. Verbally reports abnormal vital signs or other abnormal assessments to a nurse. Follows policies and procedures and physician's orders. Performs bedside glucose testing. Accurately records results according to standard operating procedure. Quality Control (QC) and maintenance performed and documented. Utilize interpersonal and therapeutic communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and members of the Provider and RN. Communicates relevant, accurate, and complete information. Under the direction of the RN transports patients to other patient care areas Training is completed on all safe handling devices. Assesses the patient to determine the most appropriate lift equipment to use on a specific patient. Lift assist devices are used on all needed transports. Call lights and phones are answered in an efficient and professional manner and messages are communicated to the appropriate person. Work area is kept organized and clean. Adheres to safety policy wearing protective equipment while cleaning and reports any needed repairs directly to charge nurse. Follows Isolation Precautions per policy. Trash and linens are bagged per policy and placed in soiled utility room, cleans and sanitizes all equipment and as needed to include stretchers, wheelchairs, carts, IV poles etc.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Acute direct patient care - Preferred 2 years Medical/Surgical and/or Critical Care in a hospital within the last five years preferred. License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required If not currently nationally certified in the area of practice, expected within 2 years of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days from hire Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Acute direct patient care - Preferred 2 years Medical/Surgical and/or Critical Care in a hospital within the last five years preferred. License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required If not currently nationally certified in the area of practice, expected within 2 years of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required within 6 months of position start date Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Acute direct patient care - Preferred 2 years Medical/Surgical and/or Critical Care in a hospital within the last five years preferred. License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required If not currently nationally certified in the area of practice, expected within 2 years of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required within 6 months of position start date Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Acute direct patient care - Preferred 2 years Medical/Surgical and/or Critical Care in a hospital within the last five years preferred. License & Certification Registered Nurse License with State of Practice - Required If not currently nationally certified in the area of practice, expected within 2 years of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required within 12 months of position start date Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
LPN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Licensed Practical Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Provides basic nursing care which includes performing routine office procedures, administration of medications, testing and participating in patient education. Performs clinical duties in keeping with established policies and procedures, which includes routine office procedures and testing, administration of medications, and assisting physician. Keep an accurate and concise record of patient observations, treatments and procedures administered; documents findings in the medical record. Assists in the assessment of patient’s response to treatment relative to identifying common and recurring nursing needs of the patient. Recognizes and anticipates urgent or emergent patient situations and responds appropriately. Identifies patient education needs and may assist in patient teaching as to appropriate health maintenance and management of illness. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and other members of the health care team. Education College Diploma in Nursing - Required Experience 1 Year Office practice setting - Preferred License & Certification Professional License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)- Required within 90 days of hire Core Job Functions Follow policies and procedures for routine office procedures, test, administration of medications and assisting providers up to and including IV therapy. Recognizes and anticipates urgent and emergent patient situations and responds appropriately. Identifies patient education needs and may assist in patient teaching as to appropriate health maintenance and management of illness. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and other members of the health care team. Documents History, Physical Assessment and Nursing interventions and changes and updates in patient status. Calls are processed in a timely manner. Determines the customers needs utilizing nursing assessment. Symptom information is obtained and documents information thoroughly, accurately. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Acute direct patient care - Preferred 2 years Medical/Surgical and/or Critical Care in a hospital within the last five years preferred. License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required If not currently nationally certified in the area of practice, expected within 2 years of hire. Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Acute direct patient care - Preferred 2 years Medical/Surgical and/or Critical Care in a hospital within the last five years preferred. License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required If not currently nationally certified in the area of practice, expected within 2 years of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required within 12 months of position start date Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
CNA Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Assist in transporting patients for radiology studies and provides basic care of patients. Education High School Diploma - Preferred Experience 1 Year - Required License & Certification Professional Certification - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Proper safety procedures are utilized to ensure patient and staff safety are utilized. Verbally reports abnormal vital signs or other abnormal assessments to a nurse. Follows policies and procedures and physician's orders. Performs bedside glucose testing. Accurately records results according to standard operating procedure. Quality Control (QC) and maintenance performed and documented. Utilize interpersonal and therapeutic communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and members of the Provider and RN. Communicates relevant, accurate, and complete information. Under the direction of the RN transports patients to other patient care areas Training is completed on all safe handling devices. Assesses the patient to determine the most appropriate lift equipment to use on a specific patient. Lift assist devices are used on all needed transports. Call lights and phones are answered in an efficient and professional manner and messages are communicated to the appropriate person. Work area is kept organized and clean. Adheres to safety policy wearing protective equipment while cleaning and reports any needed repairs directly to charge nurse. Follows Isolation Precautions per policy. Trash and linens are bagged per policy and placed in soiled utility room, cleans and sanitizes all equipment and as needed to include stretchers, wheelchairs, carts, IV poles etc.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Registered Nurse - Unit Keys+ - 144

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi – disciplinary health care team Education Associates - Required Experience 2 Years experience; with 1 year minimum in Medical Surgical - Required License & Certification Professional License with State of Practice - Required Core Job Functions Assessment and documentation of the physical, psycho-social, growth, Functional Independence Measures (FIM) scores, and developmental dimensions of the patient. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Teach back performed with patients to facilitate patient outcome improvements by increasing knowledge and skills needed to improve healthy behaviors. Elicit information using effective counseling techniques. Identify factors that might affect communication or learning. Conducts comprehensive holistic wellness and illness assessments and employs evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in care of patients. Provides leadership for collaborative, evidence-based revision of diagnoses and plans of care, to improve patient outcomes. Develops evidence-based clinical interventions and systems to achieve defined patient and system outcomes. Complies with regulatory guidelines for work area and professional practice standards. Assists with data collection, trouble shooting, and educating staff of performance improvement indicators. Utilizes available safety equipment and processes for patient care. Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. The RN maintains open communication and is available to component organizations and practitioner sites for consultation. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Surgical Nursing - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Professional Certification - Required upon hire or within one year of eligibility Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required for Holding Area and CVOR Core Job Functions Provide and receive constructive feedback. Builds confidence in team members. Scores high on calculated metrics. Implement AORN standards of care using best practice. Implement hospital policies and procedures. Coordinates schedule with posting, anesthesia, surgeons and staff. Uses resources wisely. Promotes on time starts. Participates in operational and capital budgeting. Eliminates waste. Uses resources wisely. Takes initiative to review unit/departmental customer or co-worker satisfaction scores as posted in unit. Promotes measures to improve customer/coworker satisfaction scores. Consistently demonstrates behaviors that promote excellent patient experiences. Provide excellent patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed. Documents and scans all refill requests, new prescriptions, phone calls, laboratory and diagnostic results, medical equipment/supply orders, referrals, notifications, problems, appointments, contact information, and medical records to the EMR
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. The RN maintains open communication and is available to component organizations and practitioner sites for consultation. Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Surgical Nursing - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nurse License with State of Practice - Required Professional Certification - Required upon hire or within one year of eligibility Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Required Core Job Functions Provide and receive constructive feedback. Builds confidence in team members. Scores high on calculated metrics. Implement AORN standards of care using best practice. Implement hospital policies and procedures. Coordinates schedule with posting, anesthesia, surgeons and staff. Uses resources wisely. Promotes on time starts. Participates in operational and capital budgeting. Eliminates waste. Uses resources wisely. Takes initiative to review unit/departmental customer or co-worker satisfaction scores as posted in unit. Promotes measures to improve customer/coworker satisfaction scores. Consistently demonstrates behaviors that promote excellent patient experiences. Provide excellent patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed. Documents and scans all refill requests, new prescriptions, phone calls, laboratory and diagnostic results, medical equipment/supply orders, referrals, notifications, problems, appointments, contact information, and medical records to the EMR
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. The RN maintains open communication and is available to component organizations and practitioner sites for consultation. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Surgical Nursing - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Provide and receive constructive feedback. Builds confidence in team members. Scores high on calculated metrics. Implement AORN standards of care using best practice. Implement hospital policies and procedures. Coordinates schedule with posting, anesthesia, surgeons and staff. Uses resources wisely. Promotes on time starts. Participates in operational and capital budgeting. Eliminates waste. Uses resources wisely. Takes initiative to review unit/departmental customer or co-worker satisfaction scores as posted in unit. Promotes measures to improve customer/coworker satisfaction scores. Consistently demonstrates behaviors that promote excellent patient experiences. Provide excellent patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed. Documents and scans all refill requests, new prescriptions, phone calls, laboratory and diagnostic results, medical equipment/supply orders, referrals, notifications, problems, appointments, contact information, and medical records to the EMR
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizing the Nursing Process of assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and Promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Maintains open communication and is available to component organizations and practitioners sites for consultation Education Associate Degree in Nursing - Required Experience 1-2 Years Medical/Surgical and/or Critical Care - Required 2 years Medical/Surgical and/or Critical Care in a hospital within the last five years preferred. License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice - Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Collects and assesses patient data in an effort to provide a safe environment for the patient during their perioperative experience. Calls patients the night before surgery to provide arrival times and answer questions. Gives preoperative instructions. Anticipates the need for surgical patient based on the patient assessment, procedure performed and physician preference. Provides excellent patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed. Takes initiative to review unit/departmental customer or co-worker satisfaction scores as posted in unit. Promotes measures to improve customer/co-worker satisfaction scores. Consistently demonstrates behaviors that promote excellent patient experiences. Participates in service planning and development using knowledge of industry trends. Takes administrative call. Supports change initiatives. Keeps manager informed of department activities. Takes administrative call.
CMA Urgent Care Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Medical Assistant - Urgent Care

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary The Medical Assistant abides by the company’s specified boundaries of duty and follows and implements the rules and regulations set forth by the standards of practice as applicable. The Medical Assistant performs only those acts, functions or tasks that the employee is qualified, trained, knowledgeable and/or skilled to perform, per the direct order and supervision of the Provider on duty as allowable by the Provider’s delegation authority. The Medical Assistant accepts responsibility for individual actions and continued competence. The employee will complete all competency and proficiency training required by company policy. Education Medical Assistant program as applicable per state requirements - Required Experience 1-2 Years - Preferred License & Certification Medical Assistant diploma or nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification via one of the certifying boards listed here - Required AAH Registered Medical Assistant - RMA (AAH) AAMA Certified Medical Assistant - CMA (AAMA) AMCA Medical Assistant Certification - MAC AMT Registered Medical Assistant - RMA, NAHP Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NRCMA NCCT National Certified, Medical Assistant - NCMA NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - CCMA Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Core Job Functions Maintains appropriate clinical standards. Follows the policy and procedures as written in the Company Policy and Procedure Manual. Recognizes the patient’s individual rights and cultural diversity; aid the patients in their right to be informed and to participate in making decisions in all aspects of their medical care and treatment. Administers appropriate high-quality patient-focused health care. Patient care functions may include triage/check-in assessment and discharge, CLIA waived point of care testing, medication administration per direct order and supervision of the provider, wound care, splinting application and other treatments ordered by the provider. Medical Assistants are permitted to perform the duty of peripheral venipuncture per the direct order and supervision of the provider on duty under specific state legislation. Some states require the medical assistant to hold a phlebotomy certificate prior to performing peripheral venipuncture. Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient as prescribed by physician, including patient and family instruction; ensures that all aspects of care have respect for personal values and beliefs and are focused on the individual needs of each patient. Maintains all clinical documentation, including quality control and compliance logs required by company policy and applicable regulatory agencies. Accurately, efficiently, and completely document all clinical patient care data. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities, and resources of the Company in a prudent and efficient manner. Assists nurse and provider on duty at all times during a shift, including, but not limited to, the unpacking of supplies and maintaining the general aesthetics of the clinic. Cleans instruments and equipment per company guidelines, maintains stock in all exam rooms before, during, and after each shift. Assists in turning over exam rooms, procedure rooms, and treatment rooms immediately after a patient is discharged from that room and assisting non-ambulatory patients to and from the building as well as other duties as assigned. Participates in department quality improvement activities, staff educational programs, attends departmental meetings, and demonstrates and maintains clinical competency in the delivery of patient care services in accordance with Company guidelines. Other duties as needed.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Clinical Nurse Risk Manager

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary The Clinical Risk Manager will be responsible for clinical aspects of risk management and will be the liaison to the clinical staff of St. Joseph's/Candler Health System. Within this job responsibility will be the following areas: investigation of claims and potential claims, preparation of clinical case reviews, assisting defense counsel in preparation of litigation, serves as active member of the Sentinel Events Committee, risk management resource to clinical areas on the sentinel event process, assist with preparation of root cause analysis documents, clinical education and clinical research. Maintains open communication and is available to subsidiaries and practitioner sites for consultation.The ability to perform risk management functions and responsibilities, to include evaluating risks within the clinical areas of the System and reporting to the appropriate parties, reviewing medical record requests from attorneys, serving as risk management resource for clinical departments and committees dedicated to clinical focus. Must be able to interact and communicate with defense counsel and clinical staff/management regarding litigation preparation. Provides education for clinical staff based on risk management process and data. Education Bachelors in Nursing - Required Masters in Nursing - Preferred Experience 3-5 Years Nursing - Required 3-5 Years Risk Management - Preferred License & Certification Professional License with State of Practice - Required Core Job Functions Serves as the clinical risk management resource to all co-workers and medical staff in response to adverse events and patient/family/visitor concerns. Make daily rounds to promote risk management awareness and collaboration among co-workers and medical staff in the deliverance of safe patient care. Actively participates in nursing and quality committees dedicated to clinical focus and process improvement. Assists in development of root cause analysis. Assists in monitoring specified risk strategies for effectiveness. Prepares clinical case reviews for adverse event reporting to excess carrier and primary investigation documentation for defense counsel. Works closely with defense counsel in defending claims through depositions, discovery and trial preparation.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Bachelors Degree in Nursing - Preferred Experience 1-2 Years - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice – Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.
RN Full-time
St. Joseph's/Candler

Staff Nurse

apartment St. Joseph's/Candler location_onSavannah, GA
Position Summary Utilizes the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating, the Staff Registered Nurse is responsible for delivery of patient care; managing assigned personnel, and promoting collaboration among the multi-disciplinary health care team. Education Associates Degree in Nursing - Required Bachelors Degree in Nursing - Preferred Experience 1-2 Years - Preferred License & Certification Registered Nursing License with State of Practice – Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Pediatric Advanced Life Support - Required in 90 days of orientation completion Core Job Functions Care plan developed and implemented with other health care team members. Is a resource for others in the delivery of timely professional communication with physicians regarding Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation format. Is a resource for assuring consistent rounding and communicating including present on admission indicators. Assesses patients for all chronic diseases as well as addressing the acute episode and/or visit problem list. Includes patient and other health care team members in developing and implementing plan of care using the medical/ nursing diagnosis. Customizes and prioritizes plan of care and helps to develop problem list as needed. Evaluates long and short term goals including communication of plan of care and evaluation to patient, family, provider as appropriate. Administers medication utilizing the 5 rights and available safety equipment and processes. Utilizes clinical judgment with patient assessment and prescribed therapies to ensure promotion of goal obtainment. As a leader holds healthcare providers accountable for the standard of care. Review and reports test results to MD. Follows MD orders for abnormal results. Maintains aseptic/sterile technique when prepping patients for exams. Knowledge in the management of emergency medication. Compliant with the use of Pyxis for medication access and proficient in medication management. Role model for excellence in patient care. Keeps family informed. Rounds on team and assists as needed.