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RN, Inpatient Charge, Mental health

Job Summary: The Charge Nurse, under the direct and indirect supervision of the Nursing Unit Coordinator, Assistant Coordinator and/or Hospital Supervisor facilitates and assists with all levels of nursing care being provided to a group of patients within one nursing unit during the period of one working shift. In addition to these responsibilities, the Charge Nurse frequently assumes all or partial staff nurse responsibilities. The Charge Nurses are directly accountable to the Nursing Coordinator for the unit. The Charge Nurses assist the staff nurses with day to day problem solving, communication between shifts, and may serve as a link between staff nurse and the Nursing Coordinator. Essential Responsibilities: The Charge Nurse will assist in the supervising of nursing personnel: Assist in the interviewing process of applicants for posted positions and makes recommendations to the Coordinator. Support organizational goals and objectives. Provide input into staff evaluations. Monitor performance of staff and provide documentation of performance problems to the Coordinator. Provide input into the development and maintenance of staffing patterns for the patient care unit and helps to monitor day-to-day staffing and utilization of nursing resources. Coordinate staff meetings under the direction of the Coordinator. The Charge Nurse will contribute to overall functioning of the Unit by monitoring resources. Identify and communicate to the Coordinator systems problems that interfere with effective client care and convey risk situations to the Coordinator. Participate and give input into trend analysis for the operational budget. Assist with materials management, ensuring availability of supplies needed. Provide direction during emergency situations as delegated. The Charge Nurse will actively participate in providing and/or facilitating client care. Participate in the development and implementation of standards of client care, policies and procedures and protocols. Coordinate and participate in the delivery of patient care on a specific unit. Utilizing the nursing process: 1. Assess need and priorities of patient. 2. Assist in the implementation of nursing care. 3. Evaluate effectiveness of nursing care. Participate in the development and ongoing monitoring of quality assurance activities. Provide input into and participate in development and achievement of departmental goals and objectives. Participate in multi-disciplinary patient care conferences and discharge planning activities as appropriate. Identify and assist in problem-solving both intrashift and intershift. Keep Coordinators Hospital Supervisors informed of problems/resolutions. Function within expected behavior standards of Staff Nurse as participating in role. The Charge Nurse will function as an educator for other health care professional and clients. Assists in development and presentation of in-service programs. Participates in clinical orientation to the nursing unit. Participate in the planning and provision of education/teaching to patients and their families. Serve as a resource to other departments in area of specialty. The Charge Nurse will participate in professional activities for self and others. Support departmental and organizational philosophy, goals, objectives, policies and procedures. Participate in meetings, special projects, and committees as designated. Support and/or participate in research programs approved by the Department of Nursing as designated. Promote interdepartmental and intradepartmental communications. Foster good public relations. Assume responsibility for own continuing education and development. The Staff Nurse will apply knowledge of organizational expectations of personnel policies and procedures. Follow appropriate policies and procedures for use of time in work environment, including absenteeism and tardiness. Monitor and take corrective action to prevent recurring absences. Return promptly from breaks and schedule them in concert with co-workers to provide appropriate coverage of unit and client care activities. Consistently on time and ready to work at start of shift and has assignments completed at end of shift. Maintain confidentiality of all client and organizational records. Release information according to established policy/procedure. Demonstrate a positive attitude while at the work site. Does not conduct personal conversations when members are waiting for service. Does not carry on discussions regarding other staff members, the organization, or medical care in public areas. Restricts personal business to non-client care areas during bonafide break times. Identify self by wearing a name tag, and verbally introducing self by name, title and/or department. Address members with courtesy and respect. Provide assistance to members or connects member with appropriate person when needed. Apply same courtesy standards to members on the telephone as in person. Basic Qualifications: Experience Three (3) years of Registered Nurse experience, one year in clinical specialty. Nine (9)months ofrecent Med/Surg RN or Mental Health RN experience Education Graduate of accredited school of nursing. High school diploma or GED. License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Oregon) Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: N/A Knowledge about medications used for chemical dependency and psychiatric and emotional disorders Knowledge of motivational interviewing principles and process skills Knowledge of treatment modalities for the treatment of mental health disorder. Preferred Qualifications: Baccalaureate degree in nursing. Two (2) years of recent experience working within a Mental Health setting preferred Leadership work within a medical setting preferred Demonstrated ability to work with Mental Health disorders and care of the patient preferred. Notes: Sat, Sun, Mon Tues alternating with Sun, Mon, Tues

  • Clackamas, OR

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OR Register Nurse - First Assist, Clackamas (40 hrs, day)

Job Summary: Provides assistance to the surgical team during the intra-operative phase of surgical care for the Northwest Surgical Services region. Works in collaboration with the surgeon and health care team in the performance of surgical procedures, including assessment, planning, directing, providing and evaluating advanced nursing care. All RNFAs will participate in a regional on-call rotation to provide surgical assistance for elective, emergent and urgent surgical cases. Essential Responsibilities: Representative Functions or Duties: Practice standards of performance: Pre-operative. Performs pre-operative assessment and evaluation. Collaborates with the surgical team on plan of care. Intra-operative: Provides knowledge based technical assistance to the surgeon during the operative procedure according to AORN standards, licensure, state regulation and facility/practice protocols, including: Using instruments and medical devices. Providing surgical exposure. Handling and/or cutting tissue. Providing hemostatis, clamp, cut, and ligate tissue as directed by the surgeon. Suturing as directed by the surgeon. Post-Operative. Evaluates the patient post-operatively according to facility protocols. Assessment Standard of Performance & Planning: Communicates information so that continuity of care is maintained. Communicates with patient, family and other staff in a professional and courteous manner. Obtains and demonstrates the skills and knowledge needed to provide appropriate population based and culturally sensitive care to patients and families through education, training and experience. Provides continuous reassessment through the intra operative period. Utilizes knowledge of type of procedure to plan for appropriate set up. Practice standards of performance: Function as an assistant in all surgical specialties at the direction of the attending surgeon. Performs RNFA responsibilities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Oregon, institutional policies and procedures of Kaiser Permanente and the AORN Position Statement on RN First Assistants. Practice within limitations of preparation and experience. Demonstrate RNFA specific clinical skills. Review and update skills checklist on an ongoing basis as specified by policies of Kaiser Permanente. Intra operative nursing behaviors include: handling tissue, providing exposure, using instruments, clamp, cut, and legate as directed by the surgeon, providing homeostasis, suturing as directed by the surgeon. Assists with room preparation in collaboration with the Circulating Nurse and scrub person. Brings patient X-rays into room NOTE: Notifies Charge Nurse or designee if films are not available. Assists in patient transport to the operating room and patient transfer to the operating room table. Provides assistance to Anesthesia during induction. Participates in pre-op briefing time out process. Assists in patient position. Assists in patient preparation, i.e., prepping, catheterization, shaving, as necessary. Assists in patient draping. Sets up ESU, lights, suction for the sterile field. Monitors free counted items on the sterile field. Observes for breaks in sterile technique and takes appropriate action as necessary. Assists with instrumentation and equipment as requested. Applies dressings and secures drainage tubes. Assists with patient transfer and positioning post operatively. Assists with room tear down and turn over in collaboration with the Circulating Nurse and scrub person. May perform pre and post-operative patient education as designated. Review chart for pertinent data. Assist in maintaining a safe environment and promoting efficiency in surgical. Procedures. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum two (2) years of peri-operative scrubbing and circulating experience in a KP OR or one (1) year experience as an RNFA in or outside of KP. Education Certification of Completion from AORN recognized RNFA course. Successful completion of an RNFA program that meets the AORN Recommended Education Standards for RNFA and criteria for the CB.PMN acceptance program. License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Oregon) Nurse Operating Room Certificate Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: Meets all qualification of an RNFA as outlined in AORN Position Statement. Must maintain CNOR and RN licensure with the required amount of Continuing Education. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum two (2) years of practice as an RNFA. CRNFA certification preferred. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required upon hire/transfer preferred. Notes: Week 1 : T/W/TH/F Week 2: T/W/TH/F Week 3: W/TH/F/SA Week 4: M/T/W/TH

  • Clackamas, OR

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Emergency Department RN (30Hr, Nights)

Job Summary: Under general supervision and in collaboration with other members of the health care team, uses clinical judgment skills to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential health problems. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, directing, providing and evaluation nursing care for patients and coordinating nurses care activities with other health care disciplines. Essential Responsibilities: Assessment: standard of performance: Performs accurate multi-system assessments, including; biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, education needs and discharge planning needs. Identifies deviations from normal on routine lab diagnostic tests. Reassesses patient throughout hospitalization. Performs complete discharge assessment. Planning: standard of performance: Develops an individual nursing plan of care. Nursing plan of care is sensitive to the developmental needs of the patient. Coordinates patient care activities and discharge planning with other hospital and clinic departments and community agencies. Develops patient teaching plan and documents on care plan or teaching plan. Appropriately delegates patient care activities based on patients condition and scope of practice of other health care providers. Established priories for patient care. Classifies acuity level of assigned patients. Implementation: standard of performance: Initiates appropriate measures based on protocol for the management of the medical and/or surgical patient. Bases nursing care on protocol in place for management of each patient. Correctly carries out the physicians plan of care. Accurately documents in the emr. Documents care according to policy and procedure. Utilizes a multidisciplinary approach when appropriate. Performs all necessary procedures correctly. Utilizes available teaching plans in addressing patient teaching needs. Accurately calculates and administers medications. Initiates appropriate measures in emergency situations. Evaluation: standard of performance: Evaluates assessment methods, plan of care, and patients response to treatment. Participates in unit quality assurance activities. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum nine (9) months of RN experience. One (1) year of current ED experience or successful completion of the Kaiser Permanente New Grad Internship Program in the ED Education Graduate of an accredited nursing program. License, Certification, Registration Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire OR Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire Registered Nurse License (Oregon) Basic Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support NIH Stroke Scale Certificate within 3 months of hire Additional Requirements: Computer keyboarding skills. Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course Preferred Qualifications: Previous health care experience. Bachelors degree in nursing or related field. CEN preferred. TNCC preferred. Demonstrated ability to recognize and interpret cardiac dysrhythmias preferred. A desire and ability to function within the nursing process preferred. A desire and ability to function within professional and personnel standards as defined. Ability to use and apply effective communication and interpersonal relationship skills preferred.

  • Clackamas, OR

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RN, Emergency Department (36hrs, Nights)

Job Summary: Under general supervision and in collaboration with other members of the health care team, uses clinical judgment skills to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential health problems. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, directing, providing and evaluation nursing care for patients and coordinating nurses care activities with other health care disciplines. Essential Responsibilities: Assessment: standard of performance: Performs accurate multi-system assessments, including; biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, education needs and discharge planning needs. Identifies deviations from normal on routine lab diagnostic tests. Reassesses patient throughout hospitalization. Performs complete discharge assessment. Planning: standard of performance: Develops an individual nursing plan of care. Nursing plan of care is sensitive to the developmental needs of the patient. Coordinates patient care activities and discharge planning with other hospital and clinic departments and community agencies. Develops patient teaching plan and documents on care plan or teaching plan. Appropriately delegates patient care activities based on patients condition and scope of practice of other health care providers. Established priories for patient care. Classifies acuity level of assigned patients. Implementation: standard of performance: Initiates appropriate measures based on protocol for the management of the medical and/or surgical patient. Bases nursing care on protocol in place for management of each patient. Correctly carries out the physicians plan of care. Accurately documents in the emr. Documents care according to policy and procedure. Utilizes a multidisciplinary approach when appropriate. Performs all necessary procedures correctly. Utilizes available teaching plans in addressing patient teaching needs. Accurately calculates and administers medications. Initiates appropriate measures in emergency situations. Evaluation: standard of performance: Evaluates assessment methods, plan of care, and patients response to treatment. Participates in unit quality assurance activities. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum nine (9) months of RN experience. One (1) year of current ED experience or successful completion of the Kaiser Permanente New Grad Internship Program in the Emergency Department. Education Graduate of an accredited nursing program. License, Certification, Registration Basic Life Support required at hire Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire OR Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire Registered Nurse License (Oregon) Advanced Cardiac Life Support NIH Stroke Scale Certificate within 3 months of hire Additional Requirements: Computer keyboarding skills. Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course Preferred Qualifications: Previous health care experience. Bachelors degree in nursing or related field. CEN preferred. TNCC preferred. Demonstrated ability to recognize and interpret cardiac dysrhythmias preferred. A desire and ability to function within the nursing process preferred. A desire and ability to function within professional and personnel standards as defined. Ability to use and apply effective communication and interpersonal relationship skills preferred.

  • Hillsboro, OR

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Emergency Department RN (36Hr, Nights)

Job Summary: Relocation Assistance Available Under general supervision and in collaboration with other members of the health care team, uses clinical judgment skills to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential health problems. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, directing, providing and evaluation nursing care for patients and coordinating nurses care activities with other health care disciplines. Essential Responsibilities: Assessment: standard of performance: Performs accurate multi-system assessments, including; biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, education needs and discharge planning needs. Identifies deviations from normal on routine lab diagnostic tests. Reassesses patient throughout hospitalization. Performs complete discharge assessment. Planning: standard of performance: Develops an individual nursing plan of care. Nursing plan of care is sensitive to the developmental needs of the patient. Coordinates patient care activities and discharge planning with other hospital and clinic departments and community agencies. Develops patient teaching plan and documents on care plan or teaching plan. Appropriately delegates patient care activities based on patients condition and scope of practice of other health care providers. Established priories for patient care. Classifies acuity level of assigned patients. Implementation: standard of performance: Initiates appropriate measures based on protocol for the management of the medical and/or surgical patient. Bases nursing care on protocol in place for management of each patient. Correctly carries out the physicians plan of care. Accurately documents in the emr. Documents care according to policy and procedure. Utilizes a multidisciplinary approach when appropriate. Performs all necessary procedures correctly. Utilizes available teaching plans in addressing patient teaching needs. Accurately calculates and administers medications. Initiates appropriate measures in emergency situations. Evaluation: standard of performance: Evaluates assessment methods, plan of care, and patients response to treatment. Participates in unit quality assurance activities. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum nine (9) months of RN experience. One (1) year of current ED experience or successful completion of the Kaiser Permanente New Grad Internship Program in the ED Education Graduate of an accredited nursing program. License, Certification, Registration Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire OR Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire Registered Nurse License (Oregon) NIH Stroke Scale Certificate within 3 months of hire Basic Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support Additional Requirements: Computer keyboarding skills. Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course Preferred Qualifications: Previous health care experience. Bachelors degree in nursing or related field. CEN preferred. TNCC preferred. Demonstrated ability to recognize and interpret cardiac dysrhythmias preferred. A desire and ability to function within the nursing process preferred. A desire and ability to function within professional and personnel standards as defined. Ability to use and apply effective communication and interpersonal relationship skills preferred.

  • Clackamas, OR

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Registered Nurse (RN) Team Member

Essex Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) in Elizabethtown, NY. Now Offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! All Shifts Available We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider giving you faster access to your earnings. Essex Center offers the following benefits: Tuition Reimbursement Program! Generous pay rates based on experience Flexible schedules for Full-Time, and Part-Time status Career Advancement Opportunities Education Discounts Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental included! DUTIES: As a Registered Nurse (RN), Provide advice & support to the Residents and their families Monitoring Residents and administering medication and treatments Documents Resident care services by charting in Resident & dept. records Protects Residents & staff by adhering to infection-control policies & protocols Resolves Resident problems &needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies Assures quality of care by adhering to Facility philosophies & standards of care Maintains Resident confidence by keeping information confidential REQUIREMENTS: Should work well in a team environment Current State Registered Nurse RN License Long-Term Care experience preferred Solid computer skills; working knowledge of MS Office Excellent communication skills Should be friendly and a strong team worker About us: Essex Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 100-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in Elizabethtown, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. Essex Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. NYE799 LB123 Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V

  • Plattsburgh, NY

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Registered Nurse (RN)

Fulton Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) in Gloversville, NY. We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider giving you faster access to your earnings. DUTIES: As a Registered Nurse (RN), Provide advice & support to the Residents and their families Monitoring Residents and administering medication and treatments Documents Resident care services by charting in Resident & dept. records Protects Residents & staff by adhering to infection-control policies & protocols Resolves Resident problems &needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies Assures quality of care by adhering to Facility philosophies & standards of care Maintains Resident confidence by keeping information confidential REQUIREMENTS: Should work well in a team environment Current State Registered Nurse RN License Long-Term Care experience preferred Solid computer skills; working knowledge of MS Office Excellent communication skills Should be friendly and a strong team worker About us: Fulton Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 176-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located near Albany and Syracuse, New York. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each resident's dignity and independence. At the Fulton Center , we offer a friendly working environment, competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability, innovative training programs, and more. Fulton Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V

  • Gloversville, NY

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Registered Nurse (RN)

Cooperstown Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) in Cooperstown, NY. Now offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus We now offer Daily Pay through a trusted third-party provider giving you faster access to your earnings. DUTIES: As a Registered Nurse (RN), Provide advice & support to the Residents and their families Monitoring Residents and administering medication and treatments Documents Resident care services by charting in Resident & dept. records Protects Residents & staff by adhering to infection-control policies & protocols Resolves Resident problems &needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies Assures quality of care by adhering to Facility philosophies & standards of care Maintains Resident confidence by keeping information confidential REQUIREMENTS: Should work well in a team environment Current State Registered Nurse RN License Long-Term Care experience preferred Solid computer skills; working knowledge of MS Office Excellent communication skills Should be friendly and a strong team worker About us: Cooperstown Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 174-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the heart of the Mohawk Valley and just minutes away from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Cooperstown Center is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. We're a community of friends, neighbors, and family living life to the fullest, and we want all residents to leave Cooperstown Center with dignity and independence. Cooperstown Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V

  • Cooperstown, NY

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CVMC Occupational Therapist

POSITION SUMMARY Under the general direction of the Rehab Clinical Manager, Rehab Operation Supervisor(s), and the Clinical Lead, assumes the responsibility for evaluating patients and developing an effective occupational therapy program based upon physical assessment, sound judgment and psychological sensitivity. Maintains a high level of professional expertise and assumes responsibility for professional growth and development. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, entry level Master degree or entry level Doctorate in OT; Vermont State License or eligibility required. BLS training preferred. EXPERIENCE Three to six months to be proficient in all phases of assigned duties.

  • Berlin, VT

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Registered Nurse (RN) PCU/Telemetry

Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU/Telemetry Job Type: Full Time Days/Nights $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for Night Shift with a 2-year commitment for eligible candidates. Schedule: 3x12s, night shift (7p-7a). Weekends and Holidays required. Your experience matters Haywood Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our tea m Join our team in a 22-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Telemetry unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5. We are staffed with RNs, CNAs, Telemetry Techs, and unit secretaries, providing specialized care for patients primarily diagnosed with respiratory failure and cardiac conditions. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, utilizing advanced cardiac monitoring technology to deliver high-quality patient care and ensure optimal outcomes for our diverse patient population. How you'll contribute A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role: - Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs - Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions - Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient - Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record - Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient - Performs timely and accurate QI assessments Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: - Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. - Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. - Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. - Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). - Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. - Access to our 54,000 sq. ft. Health and Fitness Center What we're looking for Applicants should have a current North Carolina or compact state Registered Nurse license and possess an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include: - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire. - AHA ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire. - One year of experience preferred - Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Connect with a Recruiter Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Adelaide by email at . More about Haywood Regional Medical Center Haywood Regional Medical Cente r is a 156-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Western North Carolina community for over 90 years. We are proud to be recognized for our accreditation in the American College of Cardiology - Chest Pain Center, The Joint Commission National Quality Approval, Addario Lung Cancer Foundation - Center of Excellence and Lung Cancer Alliance - Screening Center of Excellence. EEOC Statement "Haywood Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Haywood Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment." Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

  • Clyde, NC

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Occupational Therapist

Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing (WDR) is looking for a full-time Occupational Therapist to add to our team. WDR is seeking an Occupational Therapist who is interested in joining a highly interactive department who focuses on evidenced-based practice and staff development with a plethora of opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and growth. An ideal candidate would possess strong clinical reasoning skills with the ability to adapt and "think on their feet." This individual would have an interest in working with a geriatric population for short term rehabilitation and throughout long term care to optimize quality of life and promote healing. Strategies may include restoration, compensation, or adaptation to maximize functional potential while minimizing their risks for secondary complications (i.e. skin integrity, contractures). JOB DESCRIPTION: Evaluates patients and develops individualized treatment plans appropriate for functional limitations while encouraging patient-centered goals Skillfully applies therapeutic techniques to address patient treatment needs Develops trusted relationships with nursing staff and medical providers within the facility and in the community to optimize a patient's experience and care Completes necessary documentation and billing in a quality manner Manages caseload effectively while maintaining facility productivity standards Stays current with trends and practices in therapeutic evaluation and treatment, supporting evidence-based practice Participates in clinical staff education, meetings, and quality improvement programs for patient care and staff development projects Demonstrates excellent time management, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills Supervises occupational therapy students to develop their clinical skills and ensure the delivery of quality patient care, if desired by clinician/employee Complies with all pertinent rules and regulations within the State Practice Act and the American Occupational Therapy Association's Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information. EDUCATION: Bachelors of Science (or higher) degree from an Accredited Occupational Therapy program. Vermont State License or eligibility required BLS training preferred. EXPERIENCE: The ideal candidate would have experience working within an SNF during previous employment opportunities or clinical rotations. Open to new graduates with the opportunity for mentoring

  • Berlin, VT

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Occupational Therapist - Per Diem

POSITION SUMMARY Under the general direction of the Rehab Clinical Manager, Rehab Operation Supervisor(s), and the Clinical Lead, assumes the responsibility for evaluating patients and developing an effective occupational therapy program based upon physical assessment, sound judgment and psychological sensitivity. Maintains a high level of professional expertise and assumes responsibility for professional growth and development. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, entry level Master degree or entry level Doctorate in OT; Vermont State License or eligibility required. BLS training preferred. Must work 1 weekend shift per quarter. EXPERIENCE Three to six months to be proficient in all phases of assigned duties.

  • Berlin, VT

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