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Full Time
11/6/2024
BRADENTON, FL 34208
(32.3 miles)
Responsibilities About Manatee Memorial Hospital (MMH):Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, has served the citizens of Manatee, Sarasota and surrounding counties for over 70 years. Part of the Manatee Healthcare System, the hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. The 295-bed hospital with over 800 physicians, residents and allied health professionals, offers advanced healthcare services in a caring and compassionate environment. Services include cardiac care and cardiovascular medicine, emergency care for all ages, surgery services including robotic-assisted surgery with the da Vinci® Surgical System, a weight–loss program, orthopedic services, outpatient and inpatient radiology and rehabilitation, respiratory care, sleep, oncology, wound care and women’s and children’s services. Manatee Memorial Hospital also offers a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for babies with special needs.Functions independently to collaborate, assess, identify and meet the educational needs of the Perinatal staff to maintain and improve competence in their defined roles and provide opportunity for staff fulfillment of regulatory agency requirements. Responsible for the design and implementation of effective educational programs through application of adult learning principles and utilizing multiple teaching approaches including blended learning, to meet multiple staff learning styles. Creates or revises pertinent educational programs, coordinates implementation of course content, monitors participant progress and evaluates overall effectiveness of programs. Participates in and contributes to interdisciplinary performance improvement activities. Integrates evidence based practice and nursing theory into education interventions. Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned. Job Information:This opportunity is for a full-time Clinical Educator2-4 years of experience, preferredMinimum of 5 yeras clinical experience in clinical specialty areaMMH offers comprehensive benefits such as:Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan Generous Paid Time Off 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career development opportunities within UHS and its SubsidiariesAbout Universal Health ServicesOne of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications Graduation from Accredited School of NursingBSN, requiredMSN, preferredCurrent RN licensure in FloridaCurrent BLS through American Heart AssociationCurrent ACLS through American Heart AssociationCurrent AWHONN Intermediate EFMCurrent AWHONN Intermediate EFM Instructor CertificationSpecialty Certification: RNC-ObstetricsEEO StatementAll UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.NoticeAt UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-
Full Time
11/6/2024
Fort Myers, FL 33916
(42.1 miles)
Location:Lee Health -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901Department: Work Type: Full TimeShift: 0/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 AMMinimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$27.57 - $35.84 / hourSummaryLee Health is seeking experienced Diabetes Educators and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialists to help meet the needs our growing diabetes population. We have opportunities in both inpatient and outpatient clinics (hybrid work opportunity). Locations include Cape Coral, Fort Myers and Bonita Springs.Lee Health believes in a passionate, personal approach to wellness. Our staff of registered dietitians and nurses work together with patients and physicians to prevent and manage diabetes. ***$5,000.00 sign on bonus and $7,500.00 relocation incentive offered to the qualified candidate.***Benefits:We are dedicated to providing a caring and compassionate environment for our patients and our staffMedical/Dental and Vision after 30 days of hireFree Employee Health and inexpensive prescription planGenerous Paid Time OffRetirement Match up to 5% and vested after 3 yearsEducation AssistanceFlexible Spending Accounts.and more!Responsible for managing the care of a defined patient population; developing expected patient outcomes, defining appropriate resource utilization and setting customer satisfaction goals. The Diabetes Educator serves as a clinical expert, and provides education and consultation services to internal and external groups. The Diabetes Educator collaborates with other Lee Health Case Managers, Social Workers, Physician and other caregivers to facilitate care across the continuum.The Diabetes Educators will be critical to the overall strategic direction of Lee Diabetes Care with new initiatives. Diabetes Educators will be responsible for teaching classes in the Outpatient setting. The diabetes educator will be required to provide coverage at hospital campuses, other than their "home" campus, as needs arise.RequirementsEducational RequirementsDegree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/Preferredand/orAssociate'sHealthcareRequiredExperience RequirementsMinimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/Preferredand/or2 YearsDiabetes EducationRequiredAdditional RequirementsMinimum of 1000 hours in Diabetes Self Management Education within the past 5 years preferred.State of Florida Licensure RequirementsLicensesRequired/Preferredand/orRegistered Nurse LicenseRequiredorDietitian LicenseRequiredAdditional RequirementsCurrent license as an RN in the State of Florida or Florida Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist. For physician practice locations: Registered and licensed dietitian only.Certifications/Registration RequirementsCertificates/RegistrationsRequired/Preferredand/orRD (Registered Dietitian)Additional RequirementsMust be either a Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian who is also licensed in the State of Florida.Other RequirementsDiabetes Education experience. Excellent communication skills required. Must be willing to sit for Certified Diabetes Educator exam once all exam pre-requisits are met.Will be required to participate in weekend/holiday on-call rotation schedule.US:FL:Fort Myers
Full Time
11/6/2024
Fort Myers, FL 33916
(42.1 miles)
Location:Lee Health -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901Department: Work Type: Full TimeShift: 0/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 AMMinimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$27.57 - $35.84 / hourSummaryLee Health is seeking experienced Diabetes Educators and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialists to help meet the needs our growing diabetes population. We have opportunities in both inpatient and outpatient clinics (hybrid work opportunity). Locations include Cape Coral, Fort Myers and Bonita Springs.Lee Health believes in a passionate, personal approach to wellness. Our staff of registered dietitians and nurses work together with patients and physicians to prevent and manage diabetes. ***$5,000.00 sign on bonus and $7,500.00 relocation incentive offered to the qualified candidate.***Benefits:We are dedicated to providing a caring and compassionate environment for our patients and our staffMedical/Dental and Vision after 30 days of hireFree Employee Health and inexpensive prescription planGenerous Paid Time OffRetirement Match up to 5% and vested after 3 yearsEducation AssistanceFlexible Spending Accounts.and more!Responsible for managing the care of a defined patient population; developing expected patient outcomes, defining appropriate resource utilization and setting customer satisfaction goals. The Diabetes Educator serves as a clinical expert, and provides education and consultation services to internal and external groups. The Diabetes Educator collaborates with other Lee Health Case Managers, Social Workers, Physician and other caregivers to facilitate care across the continuum.The Diabetes Educators will be critical to the overall strategic direction of Lee Diabetes Care with new initiatives. Diabetes Educators will be responsible for teaching classes in the Outpatient setting. The diabetes educator will be required to provide coverage at hospital campuses, other than their "home" campus, as needs arise.RequirementsEducational RequirementsDegree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/Preferredand/orAssociate'sHealthcareRequiredExperience RequirementsMinimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/Preferredand/or2 YearsDiabetes EducationRequiredAdditional RequirementsMinimum of 1000 hours in Diabetes Self Management Education within the past 5 years preferred.State of Florida Licensure RequirementsLicensesRequired/Preferredand/orRegistered Nurse LicenseRequiredorDietitian LicenseRequiredAdditional RequirementsCurrent license as an RN in the State of Florida or Florida Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist. For physician practice locations: Registered and licensed dietitian only.Certifications/Registration RequirementsCertificates/RegistrationsRequired/Preferredand/orRD (Registered Dietitian)Additional RequirementsMust be either a Registered Nurse or Registered Dietitian who is also licensed in the State of Florida.Other RequirementsDiabetes Education experience. Excellent communication skills required. Must be willing to sit for Certified Diabetes Educator exam once all exam pre-requisits are met.Will be required to participate in weekend/holiday on-call rotation schedule.US:FL:Fort Myers
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Evaluates the client, the client’s significant other(s) and the home situation to determine what instruction will be required, what assistance will be available from the family in caring for the client, and what other Agency and community services will be required Awareness of the Agency’s QAPI program. Active participation as required per policies and procedures related to the Agency’s QAPI program. Acute awareness of patient rights and the Agency’s responsibility in honoring patient’s rights. Awareness of patient rights description in Agency’s service agreement and Agency’s admission packet. Awareness of appropriate reasons for a patient discharge and Agency’s policy on appropriate reasons for discharge. Awareness of potential signs of abuse and neglect and the steps required to report suspected abuse and neglect. Awareness and ability to design and identify patient centered and individualized goals with realistic measurable timeframes Awareness of infection prevention and control techniques, both within their scope of practice and within the Agency’s policy and procedures. Awareness and participation in the Agency’s infection control program. Appropriate bag technique policy acknowledgement and demonstrated competence when applicable. Physical therapy equipment and other medical equipment will be utilized. Hand washing materials and PPE. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. Incumbents must be compliant with conditions of participation for Center for Medicare/ Medicaid Services. Position Qualifications ·The ability to drive and the ability to access clients’ homes, which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible, are required. ·Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the client's condition and to perform client care. ·On occasion, may be required to bend, stoop, reach and move client weight up to 250 pounds, lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds. ·Must be a graduate of a Physical Therapy school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the A.M.A. in collaboration with the American Physical Therapy Association. ·Must be licensed or registered by the State. ·Must have at least one year of institutional experience. ·The Physical Therapist in charge of PT services must have a home care experience and at least one year of supervisory experience. (2 years preferred) ·Must have one year of experience in an acute/sub-acute setting.
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