DescriptionSummary: Responsible for patient assessment, patient care planning, and provision of quality nursing care to an assigned group of patients for a defined work period. Provides direction and supervision to LVN/LPNs, nursing assistants, unit secretaries, and other clinical/clerical associates. By assignment, may function as a charge nurse for the unit. Involves provision of patient care/service to older adolescents, young adults, adults, geriatric and pediatric patients. Responsibilities: • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. • Patient Care Planning• Develops a comprehensive nursing care plan which addresses all significant needs and problems identified through nursing assessment. • Prepares nursing elements of the interdisciplinary care plan prior to the initial team conference. • Reviews and updates nursing care plan and collaborates with team members as changes occur. • Patient Care Provision• Implements patient care as planned in nursing care plan and interdisciplinary care plan. • Sets priorities based on knowledge of patient acuity and patient needs. • Provides safe and therapeutic care and seeks resources when appropriate. • Safely performs and accurately documents procedures, consistent with established nursing policy and procedure. • Patient Care Evaluation• Evaluates patient response to interventions and attainment of goals in collaboration with interdisciplinary team. • Evaluates progress toward nursing goals and revises goals as needed on a weekly basis. • Completes nursing progress note for assigned patients on a daily basis. • Completes nursing flow sheets for assigned patients on a daily basis. • Teaching• Evaluates education needs of patient and significant others and documents their response to teaching. • Utilizes, adapts, and revises teaching resources to meet patient education needs. • Explains procedures, tests, and disease process to patients and families as needed. • Acts as role model for health care students and other team members. • Acts as preceptor to assigned orientees. • Assists in the orientation of new staff by sharing knowledge and experience. • Patient Care Communication• Reports and documents accurately and concisely to appropriate persons the patient's condition. • Maintains patient confidentiality. • Applies basic verbal and nonverbal skills to maintain open, effective communication among care team members, patients, and significant others. • Encourages direct discussion between staff members when differences occur and seeks assistance to arbitrate differences as needed. • Gives and accepts constructive feedback appropriately. • Identifies actual and potentially unsafe patient care practices, reports them in the designated manner, and suggests alternatives. CORE COMPETENCIESStandard I: Utilizes the Nursing Process• Uses critical thinking skills to assess the basic physical, psychosocial, social, cultural, • Spiritual, and development needs of patient and families• Communicates findings to appropriate healthcare team members• Develops and uses a specific plan of care and modifies it to meet individual patient • needs using evidence-based practice. Implements patient care and therapeutic • procedures; monitors and documents progression of treatment and teaching goals• Evaluates the care and treatment(s) provided to the patient and the patient response to • the care and treatment(s). Performs timely reassessment and documentation• Must be able to perform unit specific competencies based on the specific patient care need for designated unit's patient populationStandard II. Patient Throughput & Patient Flow Process• Anticipates and plans for admission/discharge/transfer needs to facilitate patient flow• Utilizes appropriate systems of communication and tools to facilitate the discharge process • Coaches on tools and techniques for checking, cross checking and validating orders to ensure accuracyStandard III. Unit Operations• Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall nursing care and functions in a particular nursing unit during an assigned shift• Demonstrates good stewardship in proper use and maintenance of equipment and Supplies• Assesses departmental staffing needs; actively participates in resourcing efforts. • Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industryStandard IV. Safe Practice/Quality Care/Regulations• Incorporates patient safety practices/guidelines to promote a safe environment resulting in positive patient outcomes• Demonstrates accountability for nursing research and quality improvement activities• Provides evidence-based nursing care• Communicates patient information effectively across the continuum of care• Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry. • Knowledge of federal, state and local healthcare related laws and regulations; ability to comply with these in healthcare practices and activitiesTECHNICAL COMPETENCIESClinical Policies and Standards• Follows a specific set of standards and associated clinical procedures• Analyzes policy and standards documentation and ensures organizational compliance• Provides feedback for improvement of procedures• Assists in the development and implementation of specific procedures• Works with control and monitoring mechanisms, tools and techniquesHealth Information Documentation• Shares experiences with maintaining paper and electronic patient documentation• Walk through the steps and procedures for receiving, validating and updating patient records• Describes the flow of information between various stations or units• Discusses the functions, features and document flow of electronic documentation• Transcribes verbal orders; explains techniques for ensuring their accuracy• Explains health information documentation best practices and their rationale across health care practicesMedical Equipment• Describes experience with basic medical equipment used in own unit or facility• Uses standard diagnostic tools and techniques to resolves common equipment problems• Educates patients about the appropriate use of home medical equipment• Ensures that all equipment and related supplies are in proper working order prior to use to ensure patient safety• Inspects, troubleshoots and evaluates incoming equipmentMedical Order Processing• Shares experiences with processing medical orders for one or more groups of patients or conditions• Describes functions and features of the system used to enter, validate, update and forward medical orders• Discusses common errors, their sources and procedures for correcting• Explains considerations for entering and following standing orders• Differentiates between standing orders and preprinted orders and considerations for eachPatient Chart Reading and Interpretation• Describes experiences in reading and interpreting patient charts for patients on unit and under own care• Reviews patients’ charts for completion and accuracy; identifies and alerts to mistakes or omissions• Recognizes unexpected readings and alerts nursing or medical staff• Relates examples of mis-readings or misinterpretations and lessons learned• Reviews, discusses and validates own interpretation with othersPatient Safety• Shares experiences with ensuring safety for one or more patient groups or settings• Explains key features of safety guidelines and procedures for those groups and settings• Listens and responds to safety inquiries from patients and family members• Recognizes and addresses physiological and psychological signs of problems• Describes considerations for patients who can cause to harm to self, versus harm to others• Utilizes appropriate systems to document misses and near misses, participates in immediate investigating, analysis and reporting in real time Requirements: Experience: Six months to a year of experience as a licensed RN or holder of an active GN permit Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Licenses/Certifications/Registrations: RN License in state of employment or compactBLS requiredGraduate Nurse Permit - Associates with an unsuccessful licensure application or on the 75th day following the effective date of the temporary permit will be transferred to another position within CHRISTUS Health Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Full Time Days$20,000 Sign On Bonus for qualified candidates - ask your recruiter for more detailsAre you passionate about the patient experience At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Registered Respiratory Therapist today with Rapides Regional Medical Center.BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Come join our team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.What you will do in this role:You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.What qualifications you will need:Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateCPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start datePediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateState Registered Respiratory TherapistRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Respiratory Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation. Responsibilities: • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. • Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients. • Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice. • Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed. • Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. • Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. CORE COMPETENCIESStandard I: Utilizes the Nursing Process• Uses critical thinking skills to assess the basic physical, psychosocial, social, cultural, spiritual, and development needs of patient and families• Communicates findings to appropriate healthcare team members• Develops and uses a specific plan of care and modifies it to meet individual patient needs using evidence-based practice• Implements patient care and therapeutic procedures; monitors and documents progression of treatment and teaching goals• Evaluates the care and treatment(s) provided to the patient and the patient response to the care and treatment(s)• Performs timely reassessment and documentation• Must be able to perform unit-specific competencies based on the specific patient care need for the designated unit's patient populationStandard II. Patient Throughput & Patient Flow Process• Anticipates and plans for admission/discharge/transfer needs to facilitate patient flow• Utilizes appropriate systems of communication and tools to facilitate the discharge process • Coaches on tools and techniques for checking, cross checking and validating orders to ensure accuracyStandard III. Unit Operations• Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall nursing care and functions in a particular nursing unit during an assigned shift• Demonstrates good stewardship in proper use and maintenance of equipment and Supplies• Assesses departmental staffing needs; actively participates in resourcing efforts. • Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industryStandard IV. Safe Practice/Quality Care/Regulations• Incorporates patient safety practices/guidelines to promote a safe environment resulting in positive patient outcomes• Demonstrates accountability for nursing research and quality improvement activities• Provides evidence-based nursing care• Communicates patient information effectively across the continuum of care• Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry• Knowledge of federal, state and local healthcare-related laws and regulations; ability to comply with these in healthcare practices and activitiesTECHNICAL COMPETENCIESClinical Policies and Standards• Follows a specific set of standards and associated clinical procedures• Analyzes policy and standards documentation and ensures organizational compliance• Provides feedback for improvement of procedures• Assists in the development and implementation of specific procedures• Works with control and monitoring mechanisms, tools and techniquesHealth Information Documentation• Shares experiences with maintaining paper and electronic patient documentation• Walk through the steps and procedures for receiving, validating and updating patient records• Describes the flow of information between various stations or units• Discusses the functions, features and document flow of electronic documentation• Transcribes verbal orders; explains techniques for ensuring their accuracy• Explains health information documentation best practices and their rationale across health care practicesMedical Equipment• Describes experience with basic medical equipment used in own unit or facility• Uses standard diagnostic tools and techniques to resolves common equipment problems• Educates patients about the appropriate use of home medical equipment• Ensures that all equipment and related supplies are in proper working order prior to use to ensure patient safety• Inspects, troubleshoots and evaluates incoming equipmentMedical Order Processing• Shares experiences with processing medical orders for one or more groups of patients or conditions• Describes functions and features of the system used to enter, validate, update and forward medical orders• Discusses common errors, their sources and procedures for correcting• Explains considerations for entering and following standing orders• Differentiates between standing orders and preprinted orders and considerations for eachPatient Chart Reading and Interpretation• Describes experiences in reading and interpreting patient charts for patients on unit and under own care• Reviews patients’ charts for completion and accuracy; identifies and alerts to mistakes or omissions• Recognizes unexpected readings and alerts nursing or medical staff• Relates examples of mis-readings or misinterpretations and lessons learned• Reviews, discusses and validates own interpretation with othersPatient Safety• Shares experiences with ensuring safety for one or more patient groups or settings• Explains key features of safety guidelines and procedures for those groups and settings• Listens and responds to safety inquiries from patients and family members• Recognizes and addresses physiological and psychological signs of problems• Describes considerations for patients who can cause to harm to self, versus harm to others• Utilizes appropriate systems to document misses and near misses, participates in immediate investigating, analysis and reporting in real-time Requirements: Experience: 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Licenses/Certifications/Registrations: RN License in state of employment or compactBLS required Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Full Time Nights$20,000 Sign On Bonus for qualified candidates - ask your recruiter for more detailsLast year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT with Rapides Regional Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues Join the Rapides Regional Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.What you will do in this role:You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.What qualifications you will need:Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateCPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start datePALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateState Registered Respiratory TherapistRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: Provides care under supervision of physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Assists provider(s) in examination and treatment of patients and with procedures. Assist with patient flow through the clinic. Answers phone/records phone messages, and assists provider(s) with patient related calls. Assists in scheduling test appointment, results and pre-certification. Documents any information related to patient. Assists provider(s) with medication refills. Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order. Cleans and restocks exam rooms. Cleans equipment in accordance with policy. Orders stock supplies from supply department (specific to site maintains sterile technique and utilizes universal protocol. Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms. Attends/completes required meetings and in-service training and performs other duties as assigned Requirements: CERTLPN License in state of employment or compactBLS Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Full Time Days$20,000 Sign On Bonus for qualified candidates - ask your recruiter for more detailsAre you passionate about the patient experience At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Registered Respiratory Therapist today with Rapides Regional Medical Center.BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Come join our team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.What you will do in this role:You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.What qualifications you will need:Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateCPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start datePediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateState Registered Respiratory TherapistRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Respiratory Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: A professional who utilizes the nursing process to assess, implement, coordinate, and evaluate patient care activities. Collaborate with other Clinical Associates and Healthcare disciplines to meet individual needs using appropriate resources to ensure quality, safe, and cost-effective care. Nurtures a working relationship with physicians, nursing staff and other disciplines involved in the care of the patient/family Requirements: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Current Louisiana RN LicenseBLS provider required. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU - Full Time Nights$20,000 Sign On Bonus for qualified candidates - ask your recruiter for more detailsDo you have the career opportunities as a Respiratory Therapist you want with your current employer We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Rapides Regional Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.*This Position May Be Eligible for a Sign-On-BonusBenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a NICU Respiratory Therapist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.What you will do in this role:You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.What qualifications you will need:Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateNeonate Resuscitate (NRP) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start datePediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateSTABLE must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateState Registered Respiratory TherapistBasic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our NICU RRT opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: The Emergency Department RN has the responsibility and accountability for assessing patient/family health problems and resources, taking a leadership role in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing plan of care provided by the nursing team. Providing technical nursing care and interventions to a designated patient population. Per the Departments Scope of Practice, this position requires providing services to all patients, regardless of age, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Requirements: Must be able to prioritize workflow daily. Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken form with individuals of various education levels including physicians. Ability to interpret medical terminology and possess an understanding of human anatomy and physiology. One-year recent experience preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. English required, bilingual (English/Spanish; English/French) preferred. Current Louisiana RN LicenseCurrent BLSACLS & PALS within 3 months of hire. De-Escalation certification. TNCC certification preferred. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Seasonal CT TechnologistRapides Regional Medical CenterShift: PRNPay: $76/hourPROGRAM REQUIREMENTS· All seasonal employees are required to work a minimum of 72 hours per pay period during the seasonal period. · All positions require 1 year of experience. · Three (3) weekend shifts are required each 4-week schedule period. · During the course of the 32-week period, the employee is required to work two (2) holiday shifts (defined by Department Manager or designee). · Within a close geography, you may be asked to float to another facility that has an emergent staffing need. · Seasonal Staff are PRN status employees and are subject to first call-off. There are no guaranteed hours by the hospital. · Seasonal Staff will not be eligible for benefits, except 401(k) and retirement contribution per the PRN policy. · Seasonal Staff will not be eligible for extra shift bonuses (D1/CND, D2/ECD, and D3/EVD) · Current FT/PT/PRN employees are not eligible to join the Seasonal program for 2023-2024 · Current employees of HWS are not eligible for the seasonal program. · Shifts may vary based on the needs of the department. IntroductionLast year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Seasonal CT Tech PRN with Rapides Regional Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues Join the Rapides Regional Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Seasonal CT Tech PRN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!Job Summary and QualificationsResponsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of electric shock, burns and extraneous radiation to patients.Determines the most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patients accordingly.Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures.Works under the direction of the Radiologist at all times.Takes x-ray, CT call according to monthly schedule after the closing of regular department hours.Competent in the use of CR and PACS.Assesses, evaluates and informs physician of changes in patient’s condition during an exam.Completes all work before leaving including checking with the nurses’ stations, ER, Surgery, holding, etc.Performs all quality control checks, as prescribed.Maintains accurate QC logs, service records, etc.Performs highest quality imaging consistent with prescribed exam; documents any deviations.Understands contraindications and potential hazards of different exams.Interacts professionally with patient/family.Ascertains patient understanding of process and informed consent.Understands and practices proper use of all equipment; never operates equipment inconsistent with manufacturer’s instruction.Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the following age groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric and general population.Must be acquainted with local fire and safety regulations.Has knowledge of hospital policies and functions of other departments.Able to modify job duties and communicate with customers in an age appropriate manner.Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions.Completes annual educational requirements.Maintains regulatory requirements.Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated time.Consistently completes and maintains assigned duties; maintains PAR levels.Wears identification while on duty; uses computerized punch time system correctly.Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion.Attends annual review and departmental in-services, as scheduled.Attends required staff meetings.Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activitiesBasic computer knowledge.Knowledge and understanding of general anatomy, physiology and medical terminologyA high level of cross-sectional anatomyProficiency with most major CT equipment manufacturers’ hardware and softwareWhat qualifications you will need:Basic Cardiac Life SupportCPRRegistered Radiographer (ARRT)State Registered Radiologic TechnicianRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Seasonal CT Tech PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: Provides care under supervision of physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Under the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Assists provider(s) in examination and treatment of patients and with procedures. Assist with patient flow through the clinic. Answers phone/records phone messages, and assists provider(s) with patient related calls. Assists in scheduling test appointment, results and pre-certification. Documents any information related to patient. Assists provider(s) with medication refills. Administers medications/immunizations according to provider order. Cleans and restocks exam rooms. Cleans equipment in accordance with policy. Orders stock supplies from supply department (specific to site maintains sterile technique and utilizes universal protocol. Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms. Attends/completes required meetings and in-service training and performs other duties as assigned Requirements: CERTLPN License in state of employment or compactBLS Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Seasonal Radiology TechnologistRapides Regional Medical CenterShift: PRNPay: $60/hrPROGRAM REQUIREMENTS· All seasonal employees are required to work a minimum of 72 hours per pay period during the seasonal period. · All positions require 1 year of experience. · Three (3) weekend shifts are required each 4-week schedule period. · During the course of the 32-week period, the employee is required to work two (2) holiday shifts (defined by Department Manager or designee). · Within a close geography, you may be asked to float to another facility that has an emergent staffing need. · Seasonal Staff are PRN status employees and are subject to first call-off. There are no guaranteed hours by the hospital. · Seasonal Staff will not be eligible for benefits, except 401(k) and retirement contribution per the PRN policy. · Seasonal Staff will not be eligible for extra shift bonuses (D1/CND, D2/ECD, and D3/EVD) · Current FT/PT/PRN employees are not eligible to join the Seasonal program for 2023-2024 · Current employees of HWS are not eligible for the seasonal program. · Shifts may vary based on the needs of the department. IntroductionAre you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive Submit your application for our Seasonal Radiology Technologist opening with Rapides Regional Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.We are seeking a Seasonal Radiology Technologist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!Job Summary and QualificationsResponsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of electric shock, burns and extraneous radiation to patients.Responsible for safe handling of equipment and films.Assesses patient’s understanding of process and informed consent of invasive procedures.Assesses, evaluates and informs physician of changes in patient’s condition during exam.Selects appropriate equipment to use for procedure.Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patients accordingly.Makes special radiographic examinations requiring special equipment and procedures such as: intravenous pyelograms, intravenous cholangiograms, bronchograms, mammograms, hysterosalpingograms, tomograms, cholangiography, arthrograms, myelograms and ho pinnings in surgery.Programs portable or stationary x-ray machines and makes radiograms for a variety of examinations.Processes x-ray film, if a darkroom technician is not available.Practices medical and surgical; aseptic procedures.Assists in maintaining basic records and reports.Assists in maintaining files.Competent in the use of CR and PACS.Assists in training of students and ancillary personnel.Takes x-ray, CAT, U/S and Angio calls according to monthly schedule after the closing of the regular department hours.Interacts professionally with patient/family.Completes all work before clocking out and leaving. This includes checking with nurse’s stations.Is acquainted with local fire and safety regulations.Has knowledge of hospital policies and the functions of other departments.Compiles and maintains quality assurance information for mammography, in accordance with ACR, State of Louisiana, Department of Health Standards, the FDA and the DHHS.Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the following age groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric and general population.Able to modify job duties and communicate with customers in an age appropriate manner.Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of pain using age appropriate interventions.Meets dress code standards; appearance is neat and clean.Completes annual educational requirements.Maintains regulatory requirements.Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated time.Consistently completes and maintains assigned duties; maintains PAR levels.Wears identification while on duty; uses computerized punch time system correctly.Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion.Attends annual review and departmental in-services, as scheduled.Attends required staff meetings.Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department.Excellent communication skillsKnowledge/Competency to complete all standard x-ray procedures/exams.Good understanding of ALARA principlesAbility to work in a fast paced/busy atmosphereAbility to operate all common x-ray equipment including portable x-ray, R&F rooms, C-arms, other.Ability to offer compassionate care to all age groupsAbility to complete specialty exams without assistanceKnowledge/proficient in the use of PACS.Basic computer skillsAssist in training of x-ray students and ancillary personnelAbility to communicate with providers in a clear and concise mannerAble to flex work schedule as required to meet the need of the departmentWillingly takes Call as requiredWhat qualifications you will need:Registered Radiographer (ARRT) must be obtained within 90 days of employment start dateState Registered Radiologic TechnicianBasic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare. Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Seasonal Radiology Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: To provide clinical nursing expertise; utilizing the nursing process to evaluate and to perform direct patient care. Assesses, plans, coordinates, implements and evaluates nursing care for individuals or groups of patients. Serves as a patient advocate within the health care system. Responsible for performing patient care requiring specialized training and skills and/or directing and guiding others in the performance of direct patient care activities. Provides safety, comfort, care, and treatment of patients according to legal, ethical, and institutional standards. Responsible for the safe and effective operation of the Hyperbaric chambers and related support systems. Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance on the Hyperbaric chambers and related support systems. Assists with maintaining all Hyperbaric safety-related standards. Ensures line-up, shut down and all operational procedures are followed. Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or equivalent. BSN preferred. Must complete a 40 hours NBDHMT approved Hyperbaric Medicine Introductory course. Current Louisiana RN license. Current BLS certification required. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Radiology TechnologistRapides Regional Medical CenterShift: Full-Time, Days (weekends only)IntroductionAre you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive Submit your application for our Radiology Technologist opening with Rapides Regional Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.We are seeking a Radiology Technologist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!Job Summary and QualificationsResponsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of electric shock, burns and extraneous radiation to patients.Responsible for safe handling of equipment and films.Assesses patient’s understanding of process and informed consent of invasive procedures.Assesses, evaluates and informs physician of changes in patient’s condition during exam.Selects appropriate equipment to use for procedure.Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patients accordingly.Makes special radiographic examinations requiring special equipment and procedures such as: intravenous pyelograms, intravenous cholangiograms, bronchograms, mammograms, hysterosalpingograms, tomograms, cholangiography, arthrograms, myelograms and ho pinnings in surgery.Programs portable or stationary x-ray machines and makes radiograms for a variety of examinations.Processes x-ray film, if a darkroom technician is not available.Practices medical and surgical; aseptic procedures.Assists in maintaining basic records and reports.Assists in maintaining files.Competent in the use of CR and PACS.Assists in training of students and ancillary personnel.Takes x-ray, CAT, U/S and Angio calls according to monthly schedule after the closing of the regular department hours.Interacts professionally with patient/family.Completes all work before clocking out and leaving. This includes checking with nurse’s stations.Is acquainted with local fire and safety regulations.Has knowledge of hospital policies and the functions of other departments.Compiles and maintains quality assurance information for mammography, in accordance with ACR, State of Louisiana, Department of Health Standards, the FDA and the DHHS.Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the following age groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric and general population.Able to modify job duties and communicate with customers in an age appropriate manner.Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of pain using age appropriate interventions.Meets dress code standards; appearance is neat and clean.Completes annual educational requirements.Maintains regulatory requirements.Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated time.Consistently completes and maintains assigned duties; maintains PAR levels.Wears identification while on duty; uses computerized punch time system correctly.Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion.Attends annual review and departmental in-services, as scheduled.Attends required staff meetings.Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department.Excellent communication skillsKnowledge/Competency to complete all standard x-ray procedures/exams.Good understanding of ALARA principlesAbility to work in a fast paced/busy atmosphereAbility to operate all common x-ray equipment including portable x-ray, R&F rooms, C-arms, other.Ability to offer compassionate care to all age groupsAbility to complete specialty exams without assistanceKnowledge/proficient in the use of PACS.Basic computer skillsAssist in training of x-ray students and ancillary personnelAbility to communicate with providers in a clear and concise mannerAble to flex work schedule as required to meet the need of the departmentWillingly takes Call as requiredWhat qualifications you will need:Registered Radiographer (ARRT) must be obtained within 90 days of employment start dateState Registered Radiologic TechnicianBasic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare. Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Radiology Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: The Emergency Department RN has the responsibility and accountability for assessing patient/family health problems and resources, taking a leadership role in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing plan of care provided by the nursing team. Providing technical nursing care and interventions to a designated patient population. Per the Departments Scope of Practice, this position requires providing services to all patients, regardless of age, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Requirements: Must be able to prioritize workflow on a daily basis. Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken form with individuals of various education levels including physicians. Ability to interpret medical terminology and possess an understanding of human anatomy and physiology. One-year recent experience preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. English required, bilingual (English/Spanish; English/French) preferred. Current Louisiana RN LicenseCurrent BLSACLS & PALS within 3 months of hire. De-Escalation certification TNCC certification preferred. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description MRI TechnologistRapides Regional Medical CenterShift: PRN, as neededIntroductionLast year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a MRI Technologist PRN with Rapides Regional Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues Join the Rapides Regional Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic MRI Technologist PRN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!Job Summary and QualificationsMaintains a good working relationship with all staff members.Demonstrates flexibility in work schedule as required. (i.e. alternate shifts, call rotation, etc.)Demonstrates initiative (Can work independent without need of constant supervision or direction.)Responsible (Completes assigned tasks, duties, etc.)Punctual (Arrives at work on time on a consistent basis.)DependableObserves universal precautions and other health and safety rules of the department as well as those of the Medical Center.Participates in continuing education essential the field and for the betterment of the patient.Demonstrates good patient care skills.Communicates in a positive compassionate manor to all age groups.Able to modify job duties as necessary.Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions.Maintain HIPPA compliance.Maintain Imaging QA requirements. (Consistently ensures prompt timely service to all outpatients.Monitors Patient Tracker consistently to make sure patients are not waiting excessively.Works to always meet or exceed patient’s expectation for fast efficient and compassionate service.Maintains clean environment.Cleans equipment as required.Sanitizes equipment between each patient contact.Consistently uses kind words, salutations, smiles, etc promoting a friendly approach during all patient interactions.Consistently wears identification badge while at work. (Takes call according to schedule.Completes all work before clocking out and leaving.Assists the radiologist and or other physicians as necessary.What qualifications you will need:State Registered Radiologic TechnicianRegistered Radiographer (ARRT)Basic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our MRI Technologist PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: The 3-North Unit RN has the responsibility and accountability for assessing patient/family health problems and resources, taking a leadership role in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the nursing plan of care as provided by the nursing team. The RN will provide technical nursing care and interventions to a designated patient population. Per the department’s Scope of Service, this position requires providing services to Medical/Surgical patients, ages eighteen and above, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of the hospital’s Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Requirements: One-year recent nursing experience preferred. Current Louisiana RN LicenseCurrent BLS Current ACLS Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Ultrasound Technician PRNRapides Regional Medical CenterShift: PRN, as neededIntroductionAre you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive Submit your application for our Ultrasound Technician PRN opening with Rapides Regional Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.We are seeking an Ultrasound Technician PRN for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!Job Summary and QualificationsProficient in all Ultrasound and Vascular procedures.Have a thorough knowledge of all positioning techniques, technical factors and anatomical factors necessary to obtain quality images.Assists the radiologist and or other physicians as necessary.Maintains a good working relationship with all staff members.Demonstrates flexibility in work schedule as required. (i.e. alternate shifts, call rotation, etc.)Demonstrates initiative (Can work independent without need of constant supervision or direction.)Responsible (Completes assigned tasks, duties, etc.)Punctual (Arrives at work on time on a consistent basis.)DependableObserves universal precautions and other health and safety rules of the department as well as those of the Medical Center.Participates in continuing education essential the field and for the betterment of the patient.Demonstrates good patient care skills.Communicates in a positive compassionate manor to all age groups.Able to modify job duties as necessary.Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions.Maintain HIPPA compliance.Maintain Imaging QA requirements. (Consistently ensures prompt timely service to all outpatients.Monitors Patient Tracker consistently to make sure patients are not waiting excessively.Works to always meet or exceed patient’s expectation for fast efficient and compassionate service.Maintains clean environment.Cleans equipment as required.Sanitizes equipment between each patient contact.Consistently uses kind words, salutations, smiles, etc promoting a friendly approach during all patient interactions.Consistently wears name badge while at work. (Takes call according to schedule.Always wears name badge.Completes all work before clocking out and leaving.Ability to perform all common Ultrasound/Vascular imaging procedures without assistance.Proficient in use of Medi-Tech Radiology Information SystemProficient in use of current U/S systems and related equipment.Knowledge of location of and use of MSDS, Emergency Response Manual, Crash Cart, O2 Shut off, Fire extinguishers, ExitsCompetent in PACS usage.Assists in training of students and ancillary personnel as required.Interacts professionally with patient/family.Is acquainted with local fire and safety regulations.Have knowledge of hospital policies.Understand functions of the other departments.Compile and maintain quality assurance data as appropriate.Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the following age groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric and general population.Able to modify job duties and communicate with customers in an age appropriate manner.Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions.Excellent oral and written skillsBasic Computer SkillsAbility to review exams for technical accuracyAbility to present exams to the interpreting physician in a concise and professional manner.Ability to communicate pertinent data to the ordering provider, nurse, or other care giver as appropriateAbility to perform exams with accuracy and efficiency in a variety of work conditions.Able to flex work schedules as needed to meet the needs of the departmentAbility to offer Compassionate care to all patientsAbility to work as part of a teamWhat qualifications you will need:High School Graduate / GEDBasic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateDiagnostic Medical Sonographer, or Registered Vascular Technician (RVT)Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare. Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Ultrasound Technician PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: The Emergency Department RN has the responsibility and accountability for assessing patient/family health problems and resources, taking a leadership role in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing plan of care provided by the nursing team. Providing technical nursing care and interventions to a designated patient population. Per the Departments Scope of Practice, this position requires providing services to all patients, regardless of age, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Requirements: Must be able to prioritize workflow on a daily basis. Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken form with individuals of various education levels including physicians. Ability to interpret medical terminology and possess an understanding of human anatomy and physiology. One-year recent experience preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. English required, bilingual (English/Spanish; English/French) preferred. Current Louisiana RN LicenseCurrent BLSACLS & PALS within 3 months of hireDe-Escalation certificationTNCC certification preferred. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time *****12 Week Contract***** EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Ultrasound TechnicianRapides Regional Medical CenterShift: Full-Time, Days (>10 hr. shifts, weekdays only)This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.IntroductionDo you want to join an organization that invests in you as an Ultrasound Technician At Rapides Regional Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Ultrasound Technician like you to be a part of our team.Job Summary and QualificationsProficient in all Ultrasound and Vascular procedures.Have a thorough knowledge of all positioning techniques, technical factors and anatomical factors necessary to obtain quality images.Assists the radiologist and or other physicians as necessary.Maintains a good working relationship with all staff members.Demonstrates flexibility in work schedule as required. (i.e. alternate shifts, call rotation, etc.)Demonstrates initiative (Can work independent without need of constant supervision or direction.)Responsible (Completes assigned tasks, duties, etc.)Punctual (Arrives at work on time on a consistent basis) and DependableObserves universal precautions and other health and safety rules of the department as well as those of the Medical Center.Participates in continuing education essential the field and for the betterment of the patient.Demonstrates good patient care skills.Communicates in a positive compassionate manor to all age groups.Able to modify job duties as necessary.Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions.Maintain HIPPA compliance.Maintain Imaging QA requirements. (Consistently ensures prompt timely service to all outpatients.Monitors Patient Tracker consistently to make sure patients are not waiting excessively.Works to always meet or exceed patient’s expectation for fast efficient and compassionate service.Maintains clean environment.Cleans equipment as required.Sanitizes equipment between each patient contact.Consistently uses kind words, salutations, smiles, etc promoting a friendly approach during all patient interactions.Consistently wears name badge while at work. (Takes call according to schedule.Always wears name badge.Completes all work before clocking out and leaving.Ability to perform all common Ultrasound/Vascular imaging procedures without assistance.Proficient in use of Medi-Tech Radiology Information SystemProficient in use of current U/S systems and related equipment.Knowledge of location of and use of MSDS, Emergency Response Manual, Crash Cart, O2 Shut off, Fire extinguishers, ExitsCompetent in PACS usage.Assists in training of students and ancillary personnel as required.Interacts professionally with patient/family.Is acquainted with local fire and safety regulations.Have knowledge of hospital policies.Understand functions of the other departments.Compile and maintain quality assurance data as appropriate.Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and related criteria appropriate to the following age groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric and general population.Able to modify job duties and communicate with customers in an age appropriate manner.Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions.Excellent oral and written skillsBasic Computer SkillsAbility to review exams for technical accuracyAbility to present exams to the interpreting physician in a concise and professional manner.Ability to communicate pertinent data to the ordering provider, nurse, or other care giver as appropriateAbility to perform exams with accuracy and efficiency in a variety of work conditions.Able to flex work schedules as needed to meet the needs of the departmentAbility to offer Compassionate care to all patientsAbility to work as part of a teamWhat qualifications you will need:High School Graduate / GEDBasic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateDiagnostic Medical Sonographer, or Registered Vascular Technician (RVT) must be obtained within 1 year of employment start dateRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Ultrasound Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: The Perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for the delivery if individualized nursing care to patients having surgical interventions. Incorporating current clinical knowledge with established nursing practice, he or she performs nursing interventions utilizing the nursing process. Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care delivered to assigned patients. Included within this assignment is the responsibility for ensuring effective communications between the nurse, the patient, other staff, supervision, physicians, anesthesia providers and other hospital departments. Per the Departments Scope of Practice, this position requires providing quality care in an efficient and safe manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. (Infant-older adults). Requirements: One-year recent experience in the surgical setting required. 5 years surgical scrub experience required. Current Louisiana RN LicenseCurrent BLS CardACLS Certification required. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 6am-3pm With Rotating Call Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Echo TechnologistRapides Regional Medical CenterShift: Full-Time, Days (rotating weekends)IntroductionAre you passionate about the patient experience At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as an Echo Technologist today with Rapides Regional Medical Center.BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Come join our team as an Echo Technologist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!Job Summary and QualificationsCarefully checks each test requisition for validity, duplication, medical record number and proper charges Proficient with performing patient testing Able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the following age groups: adolescents, adult and geriatric Maintains test equipment with proper cleaning and supplies Able to sue computer for scanning charges maintaining files Evaluates the performance of equipment Explains to the patient the procedure about to be performed and the purpose of the test; consistently relaxes the patient before a test to ensure proper results Maintains a good rapport and cooperative working relationship with physicians and their office staff Demonstrates good judgement in solving problem related to personnel or referring problems to the coordinator when necessary Consistently completes echo procedure in an adequate amount of time Achieves state goals related to job performance Educational attendance records reveal attendance at all required educational programs/in-services What qualifications you will need:Echocardiographer TechnicianHigh School Graduate / GEDBasic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Echo Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for providing medical or surgical services to patients; collecting and documenting date, conducting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; ordering and scheduling necessary studies and professional consultations; and providing direct patient care services to include prescribing medications and other therapies as needed. Responsibilities: • When collaborating with other health care providers, the advanced practice nurse shall be accountable for knowledge of the statutes and rules relating to advance practice nursing and function within the boundaries of the appropriate advanced practice category • The APN shall practice within the advanced specialty and role appropriate to his/her advanced educational preparation • The APN acts independently and/or in collaboration with the health team in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care, counsel and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or informed of experiencing changes in normal health processes, and in the promotion and maintenance of health or prevention of illness • When providing medical aspects of care, APNs shall utilize mechanisms which provide authority for that care • These mechanisms may include, but are not limited to, protocols or other written authorization • Assess and manage patient health problems including actual and potential conditions within the hospital, clinic or outpatient setting • Effectively identify, evaluate and address disease prevention/health promotion issues of the population in practice while administering quality patient care • Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of acute, chronic and long-term healthcare issues • Plan, implement and evaluate health care treatments • Obtain history and physical examinations on patients of all appropriate age groups per scope of practice • Assess and interpret laboratory and radiological findings • Utilize critical thinking skills to individualize patient care in order to manage illnesses, promote wellbeing, and foster rehabilitative/disease preventive lifestyle choices • Prescribe medications and supportive therapies to help maintain health • Perform advanced procedures as verified and approved per credentialing committee • Educate patients and/or families about preventive care, medical issues and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications • Work in an independent and interdependent relationship with members of the medical staff, which allows for consultation, collaboration and/or referral • Synthesize new knowledge gained from conferences, workshops and professional literature • Teach other healthcare professionals in the classroom, clinical area and/or community about practice, techniques and procedures which are unique to that specific clinical setting • Participate in basic science and clinical research projects • Prepare statistical reports and analyses to document progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions • Maintain legible, accurate and confidential medical records • This includes documenting all medical evaluations diagnosis, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, referrals and consultations consistent with governing boards such as NCQA (National Committee for Quality Assurance), JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations), federal and state regulatory standards Requirements: Master of Science in Nursing2 -3 years of experience preferredAPRN License in state of employmentRN License in state of employment or compactBLS Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time Recruiter: Sandra Vasquez sandra. vasquez2@christushealth. org EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Nuclear Medicine TechnologistRapides Regional Medical CenterShift: Full-Time, Days (7-10 hr. shifts), Weekdays onlyThis position is eligible for up to a 10K Sign On Bonus!IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a Nuclear Med Tech you want with your current employer We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Rapides Regional Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Nuclear Med Tech where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job Summary and QualificationsThe staff technologist works closely with the lead technologist coordination the daily operations and functions of Nuclear Medicine Services. He/She is responsible for all QC/QA on equipment and patient doses. In the absence of the Lead Technologist, he/she will assume the duties of the lead technologist.MAJOR TASKS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Works with the charge technologist to coordinate the daily patient flow and functions of Nuclear Medicine Services.Assesses performance of quality control procedures and documentation regarding equipment checks as well as calibrations on pharmaceutical taggingAssures proper receipt, handling and disposal of radioactive materials according to regulations and policies.Proficient in performing all exams and can assume the duties of the charge technologist in his/her absence.Orders supplies as necessary.Knowledgeable about departmental and RRMC policies and procedures.Assists or performs any duties that the charge technologist delegates.Prepares stock solutions of radiopharmaceuticals and materials; calculates and administers doses under the direct supervision of a Radiologist.Calibrates equipment.Assesses patient’s understanding of exam and informed consent.Performs diagnostic exams on patients as prescribed by physician.Uses scanners or scintillation cameras for detection of radiation emitted to produce image of organ.Measures radioactivity using Geiger counters, scalers and scintillation detectors.Follows radiation safety techniques and policies in the use and disposal of radioactive materials.Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient, including neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric and general population.Assesses, evaluates and informs physician of changes in patient’s condition during testing.Instructs and prepares patient for exam.Responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing exams.Understands contraindications and potential hazards of different labs.Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures.Takes calls according to monthly schedules, after regular department hours.Compiles and maintains quality assurance information.Interacts professionally with patient/family.Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the following age groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric and general population.Modifies job duties and communicates with customers in an age appropriate manner.Assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions.What qualifications you will need:Associate DegreeCertified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMTCB), or Registered Radiographer (ARRT)Basic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateNo Travel Travel RequiredNo experience Required Years of Experience This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).Rapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Nuclear Med Tech opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: Reporting directly to the Manager of Clinical Quality, this position is the regional clinical resource rounding on practice sites to assess best practice in regulatory standards and quality and safety initiatives. This role is responsible for implementing policies and processes that assess, train and drive clinical competence and positive patient outcomes. Oversees a continuous process of assessing needs in the region and works to set priorities and develop plans to close gaps. This is an autonomous nursing role requiring collaboration with individual practice sites in both the assigned ministries and with stakeholders from other ministries. Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Manager of Clinical Quality , CCMS, this position leads quality initiatives to drive improvements in medical practices in an assigned region. Conducts in-person environment of care rounding to medical practice sites assessing clinical quality and regulatory complianceIdentifies practice gaps that may limit our achievement of quality and safety goals and develops action plans in conjunction with quality and operational leadershipManages and measures performance improvementsManages process improvement projects as delegatedTravel of up to 50% required (Day travel primarily, rare overnight travel)In conjunction with other appropriate stakeholders:Develops and facilitates Clinical Education programs both in-person and virtuallyMonitors clinical staff compliance/competence with best practicesAssist with the development of clinical policies and procedure Requirements: Graduated from an accredited LVN/LPN nursing schoolMinimum of 3-5 years of nursing experienceLicensed Practical Nurse in Texas and/or LouisianaPrevious medical practice experience in a quality or lead clinical roleExperience as clinical educator and process improvement experience a plusBasic proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, and ExcelAbility to conduct online research autonomouslyStrong written and oral communication skillsAbility to take direction and work autonomously to deliver results Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Medical Laboratory Scientist PRNRapides Regional Medical CenterShift: PRN, as neededIntroductionLast year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist PRN with Rapides Regional Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues Join the Rapides Regional Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Medical Laboratory Scientist PRN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!Job Summary and QualificationsConsistently verifies patient identification, specimen tubes, and orders to prevent errors.Demonstrates understanding by following all policies and procedures established by hospital and laboratory departments.Performs sample analysis in the areas of demonstrated competency.As required, performs routine patient procedures and follow-up, i.e. documentation of calling critical values, etc.Calibrates, standardizes, and maintains instrumentation following manufacturer or established procedures with appropriate documentation.Performs and documents quality control to ensure the proper functioning of instrumentation, reagents, and procedures. Any out of controls are addressed and documented appropriately.Evaluates, calculates, and validates tests results, quality control records, and/or electronic files.Coordinates with medical and professional staff in the dispersion and interpretation of data.Assists in the teaching and training of fellow employees and students performing laboratory tasks.Compliance with and documentation of all regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.Demonstrates good problem solving skills and judgement in dealing with troubleshooting of instrumentation and/or manual processes.Demonstrates competency and documents all QC, lot-to-lot, calibration, maintenance, and communication logs in an efficient and accurate manner.Demonstrates and consistently follows all aspects of policies and procedures for proficiency testing.Use good problem solving skills and judgment in dealing with problem situations.Uses judgment in utilizing supplies for patient testing in an efficient manner through good inventory practices striving to reduce outdating and waste of products and/or supplies.Participates in departmental meetings with suggestions and ideas on improving performance in daily tasks.Demonstrates willingness to improve performance in day to day activities by changing/modifying activities as directed by supervisor.Demonstrates flexibility needed for adequate staffing coverage in departmental areas as required by scheduling and productivity monitoring.Able to modify job duties and communicate with customers in an age appropriate manner.Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions.Maintains positive professional interpersonal relationships with employees and all constituencies, encouraging communication as necessary for job performance. Discourages gossip and encourages normal tones when conversing with others in respect to co-workers.Willingly participates in evaluation of new equipment and/or testing methods.Demonstrates punctuality in arriving and departing from job at scheduled times, abides by hospital absenteeism/tardiness policy.Fulfills requirements for assigned interdepartmental positions; i.e. orders, pipettes, safety etc.Continually checks and resolves inconsistencies on all outstanding logs to ensure all specimens are accounted for and processed as quickly as possible.Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.Distinguishing Characteristics:Medical Laboratory Scientists may further their careers into positions that encompass these tasks as well as additional duties depending on their area of concentration:Support ServicesObtain basic knowledge of information systems and the laboratory. This may be through a vendor sponsored educational program if applicable.Responsible for maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and professional regulatory agencies involving both information system functions and hospital policies and procedures.Responsible for day to day management of the information systems including the clinical, billing and personal computer systems for all job related functions.Responsible for orientation of all new lab employees for information systems, compliance, and performance improvement.Serves as a CAP inspection team member.Ensures all aspects of the lab’s compliance program is implemented, monitored, and maintained on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.Oversees the complete ancillary testing process throughout the hospital. Encompasses but not limited to orientation, training, proficiency, quality control review, compliance to policies, and day to day activities involving point of care or near patient testing.Coordinates performance improvement programs for the laboratory and ensures all documentation is present for this process. Reviews data for trends and works closely with all staff and leadership on improvement opportunities.Serves as liaison for all outreach accounts including market facilities.Blood BankAs a technologist working in the Blood Bank department, you are additionally responsible for the following duties/tasks:Strives to reduce outdating and wastage of blood products through good inventory control practices.Use good problem solving skills and judgment dealing with antibody situations.Show diligence in following up on blood stored in surgery or Rhogam.Demonstrate knowledge of the indications for transfusion and follow appropriate action before release of products that do not meet criteria.Demonstrate knowledge of the Quality Systems in place for good blood bank practices.Chemistry and HematologyAs a technologist working in the Chemistry or Hematology departments, you are additionally responsible for the following duties/tasks:Meet the needs for instrument rotations, but flexible to adapt to the needs of other rotations and coworkers.Maintains competency and actively involved in blood gas collection and analysis for Chemistry rotations.Maintains competency and actively involved in assisting with bone marrow aspirations and processing of slides for Hematology rotations.MicrobiologyAs a technologist working in the Microbiology department, you are responsible for the following additional duties:Demonstrates knowledge regarding routine collection, inoculation and processing of all specimen types.Consistently prepares and promptly interprets stains and smears in accordance with departmental procedures.Effectively utilize job knowledge in determining the differentiation of microorganisms on culture plates and confirmation testing associated with each.Demonstrate knowledge of what organisms should be considered significant and consistently verify the accuracy of test results.Process the Microscan Cultures and Exceptions log completely.Weekend Supervisor/ LeadAs a week-end supervisor, you are additionally responsible for the oversight of the following tasks:Scheduling and productivity monitoringOrganizing workflow.Employee/physician issues.Departmental SupervisorAs a departmental technical supervisor, you are additionally responsible for the oversight of the following tasks as applicable to your area:Ensures departmental policies and procedures are established and reviewed on appropriate time line.Works with Laboratory director in establishing new methods of testing as appropriate.Reviews quality control on daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Ensures all corrective action is appropriate and documented. Works with staff on deviations and troubleshooting.Ensures appropriate proficiency surveys are ordered for testing menu, surveys are rotated among all shifts and all personnel, and appropriate corrective action is taken and documented on all variances.Ensures competency of all employees within department is performed on al timely basis and documented.Responsible for organizing workflow of scheduled personnel for optimal productivity.Works with Laboratory Administrative Director in established budget for designated area and adhering to this throughout the year.Ensuring employee evaluations are performed on appropriate time intervals with documentation and remediation when applicable.Ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards as applicable.Laboratory Assistant DirectorAs an Assistant Director, you are responsible for the departmental supervisor duties of your area as well as assisting the Director in day to day activities. In the absence of the director, the oversight of the Laboratory is delegated to this position.Administrative Director Positions:As an Administrative Director, you are responsible for the oversight of the entire Laboratory in ensuring:Integrating the department’s services into the organization’s primary functions.Coordinating and integrating interdepartmental and intra departmental services.Developing, implementing, and assuring compliance with all policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of services.Recommending a sufficient level of appropriate staffing and ensuring the orientation, training, education, and competency of all personnel who provide patient care under the laboratory services.Continuously assessing and improving the performance of care and services provided.Maintaining quality control programs as appropriate.Recommending space and other resources as needed for laboratory operations.Participating in the selection of sources for needed services not provided by the department and/or organization.Working with Medical Staff, other departments, and Administration in maintaining open communication lines to improve the process of the Medical Center.Collaboration with Administration in developing, monitoring, and ensuring adherence to established budget, both financial and employee productivity.Appropriate compliance with all applicable regulatory standards.Maintaining positive interpersonal relationships with employees and all constituencies.Orients and provides in-service training and continuing education to all department employeesRecommends space and other resources needed by the departmentMonitors quality outcomes and recommends improvements in performance relative to the following safety issues:Mitigation of unsafe practicesIdentification and mitigation of risks and hazardsQuality of the informed consent processPerforming unwanted life sustaining treatment or withholding resuscitationEnsuring adequate and competent nursing staff service and nursing leadership at all levelsTimely and understandable communication of patient critical informationAccurate labeling of diagnostic studies including radiographs, laboratory specimens, or other diagnostic studiesAdverse events resulting from non-standardized, fragmented, or ineffective information transfer at the time of patient dischargeAdverse drug events and medication reconciliationHospital-acquired infections related to inadequate hand hygieneCentral venous catheter related bloodstream infection preventionComplications associated with ventilator useCatheter associated urinary tract infectionsPrevention of developing venous thromboembolism and subsequent pulmonary embolismAnticoagulation therapy and coordinated careWhat qualifications you will need:Clinical Laboratory ScientistBachelors DegreeBasic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Medical Laboratory Scientist PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: Applications ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED for our upcoming residency cohort, beginning in May 2024. If you are a new RN graduate -- our RN residency program may be for you! At CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini, we understand that our nurse graduates are the future of health care and because of this, we provide a rewarding career opportunity to those interested in joining our mission. CHRISTUS provides a yearlong developmental and on-boarding program to help newly licensed registered nurses obtain the skills and confidence necessary for providing high quality patient care through evidence-based training and critical thinking alongside our recognized professionals. Each new graduate who joins the CHRISTUS Cabrini team will be enrolled in a comprehensive orientation and assigned to a preceptor. Your personal preceptor will be in your home unit and will support you through the program, show you the ropes and guide you through a structured curriculum of progressive skill development and patient care assignments. If you are looking to join a rapidly growing faith-based organization that encourages professional development, we want you to become a part of the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini family. Requirements: Graduate from an accredited RN School of NursingCurrent Louisiana RN licenseCPR certified through the American Heart AssociationDemonstrate interest in professional growth and development. Ability to accept scheduling/placement designations determined prior to hire. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

Description Medical Laboratory ScientistRapides Regional Medical CenterShift: Mixed (7-10 hr. shifts) with rotating weekendsIntroductionAre you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive Submit your application for our Medical Laboratory Scientist opening with Rapides Regional Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!Job Summary and QualificationsConsistently verifies patient identification, specimen tubes, and orders to prevent errors.Demonstrates understanding by following all policies and procedures established by hospital and laboratory departments.Performs sample analysis in the areas of demonstrated competency.As required, performs routine patient procedures and follow-up, i.e. documentation of calling critical values, etc.Calibrates, standardizes, and maintains instrumentation following manufacturer or established procedures with appropriate documentation.Performs and documents quality control to ensure the proper functioning of instrumentation, reagents, and procedures. Any out of controls are addressed and documented appropriately.Evaluates, calculates, and validates tests results, quality control records, and/or electronic files.Coordinates with medical and professional staff in the dispersion and interpretation of data.Assists in the teaching and training of fellow employees and students performing laboratory tasks.Compliance with and documentation of all regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.Demonstrates good problem solving skills and judgement in dealing with troubleshooting of instrumentation and/or manual processes. Demonstrates competency and documents all QC, lot-to-lot, calibration, maintenance, and communication logs in an efficient and accurate manner. Demonstrates and consistently follows all aspects of policies and procedures for proficiency testing.Use good problem solving skills and judgment in dealing with problem situations.Uses judgment in utilizing supplies for patient testing in an efficient manner through good inventory practices striving to reduce outdating and waste of products and/or supplies.Participates in departmental meetings with suggestions and ideas on improving performance in daily tasks. Demonstrates willingness to improve performance in day to day activities by changing/modifying activities as directed by supervisor.Demonstrates flexibility needed for adequate staffing coverage in departmental areas as required by scheduling and productivity monitoring. Able to modify job duties and communicate with customers in an age appropriate manner. Appropriately assesses the patient’s pain and involves the patient in effective management of the pain using age appropriate interventions.Maintains positive professional interpersonal relationships with employees and all constituencies, encouraging communication as necessary for job performance. Discourages gossip and encourages normal tones when conversing with others in respect to co-workers.Willingly participates in evaluation of new equipment and/or testing methods.Demonstrates punctuality in arriving and departing from job at scheduled times, abides by hospital absenteeism/tardiness policy.Fulfills requirements for assigned interdepartmental positions; i.e. orders, pipettes, safety etc.Continually checks and resolves inconsistencies on all outstanding logs to ensure all specimens are accounted for and processed as quickly as possible.Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.Distinguishing Characteristics:Medical Laboratory Scientists may further their careers into positions that encompass these tasks as well as additional duties depending on their area of concentration:Support ServicesObtain basic knowledge of information systems and the laboratory. This may be through a vendor sponsored educational program if applicable.Responsible for maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and professional regulatory agencies involving both information system functions and hospital policies and procedures. Responsible for day to day management of the information systems including the clinical, billing and personal computer systems for all job related functions.Responsible for orientation of all new lab employees for information systems, compliance, and performance improvement.Serves as a CAP inspection team member.Ensures all aspects of the lab’s compliance program is implemented, monitored, and maintained on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.Oversees the complete ancillary testing process throughout the hospital. Encompasses but not limited to orientation, training, proficiency, quality control review, compliance to policies, and day to day activities involving point of care or near patient testing.Coordinates performance improvement programs for the laboratory and ensures all documentation is present for this process. Reviews data for trends and works closely with all staff and leadership on improvement opportunities.Serves as liaison for all outreach accounts including market facilities.Blood BankAs a technologist working in the Blood Bank department, you are additionally responsible for the following duties/tasks:Strives to reduce outdating and wastage of blood products through good inventory control practices.Use good problem solving skills and judgment dealing with antibody situations.Show diligence in following up on blood stored in surgery or Rhogam.Demonstrate knowledge of the indications for transfusion and follow appropriate action before release of products that do not meet criteria.Demonstrate knowledge of the Quality Systems in place for good blood bank practices.Chemistry and HematologyAs a technologist working in the Chemistry or Hematology departments, you are additionally responsible for the following duties/tasks:Meet the needs for instrument rotations, but flexible to adapt to the needs of other rotations and coworkers.Maintains competency and actively involved in blood gas collection and analysis for Chemistry rotations.Maintains competency and actively involved in assisting with bone marrow aspirations and processing of slides for Hematology rotations.MicrobiologyAs a technologist working in the Microbiology department, you are responsible for the following additional duties: Demonstrates knowledge regarding routine collection, inoculation and processing of all specimen types. Consistently prepares and promptly interprets stains and smears in accordance with departmental procedures.Effectively utilize job knowledge in determining the differentiation of microorganisms on culture plates and confirmation testing associated with each.Demonstrate knowledge of what organisms should be considered significant and consistently verify the accuracy of test results.Process the Microscan Cultures and Exceptions log completely.Weekend Supervisor/ LeadAs a week-end supervisor, you are additionally responsible for the oversight of the following tasks: Scheduling and productivity monitoringOrganizing workflow.Employee/physician issues.Departmental SupervisorAs a departmental technical supervisor, you are additionally responsible for the oversight of the following tasks as applicable to your area:Ensures departmental policies and procedures are established and reviewed on appropriate time line.Works with Laboratory director in establishing new methods of testing as appropriate.Reviews quality control on daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Ensures all corrective action is appropriate and documented. Works with staff on deviations and troubleshooting. Ensures appropriate proficiency surveys are ordered for testing menu, surveys are rotated among all shifts and all personnel, and appropriate corrective action is taken and documented on all variances.Ensures competency of all employees within department is performed on al timely basis and documented. Responsible for organizing workflow of scheduled personnel for optimal productivity.Works with Laboratory Administrative Director in established budget for designated area and adhering to this throughout the year.Ensuring employee evaluations are performed on appropriate time intervals with documentation and remediation when applicable.Ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards as applicable.Laboratory Assistant Director:As an Assistant Director, you are responsible for the departmental supervisor duties of your area as well as assisting the Director in day to day activities. In the absence of the director, the oversight of the Laboratory is delegated to this position.Administrative Director Positions:As an Administrative Director, you are responsible for the oversight of the entire Laboratory in ensuring:Integrating the department’s services into the organization’s primary functions.Coordinating and integrating interdepartmental and intra departmental services.Developing, implementing, and assuring compliance with all policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of services.Recommending a sufficient level of appropriate staffing and ensuring the orientation, training, education, and competency of all personnel who provide patient care under the laboratory services.Continuously assessing and improving the performance of care and services provided.Maintaining quality control programs as appropriate.Recommending space and other resources as needed for laboratory operations.Participating in the selection of sources for needed services not provided by the department and/or organization.Working with Medical Staff, other departments, and Administration in maintaining open communication lines to improve the process of the Medical Center.Collaboration with Administration in developing, monitoring, and ensuring adherence to established budget, both financial and employee productivity. Appropriate compliance with all applicable regulatory standards.Maintaining positive interpersonal relationships with employees and all constituencies.Orients and provides in-service training and continuing education to all department employees Recommends space and other resources needed by the departmentMonitors quality outcomes and recommends improvements in performance relative to the following safety issues: Mitigation of unsafe practices Identification and mitigation of risks and hazards Quality of the informed consent process Performing unwanted life sustaining treatment or withholding resuscitationEnsuring adequate and competent nursing staff service and nursing leadership at all levels Timely and understandable communication of patient critical information Accurate labeling of diagnostic studies including radiographs, laboratory specimens, or other diagnostic studies Adverse events resulting from non-standardized, fragmented, or ineffective information transfer at the time of patient discharge Adverse drug events and medication reconciliation Hospital-acquired infections related to inadequate hand hygiene Central venous catheter related bloodstream infection prevention Complications associated with ventilator useCatheter associated urinary tract infections Prevention of developing venous thromboembolism and subsequent pulmonary embolismAnticoagulation therapy and coordinated careWhat qualifications you will need:Clinical Laboratory ScientistBachelors DegreeBasic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR for Healthcare Providers must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateRapides Regional Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria, Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare. Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Laboratory Scientist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

DescriptionSummary: The Perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for the delivery if individualized nursing care to patients having surgical interventions. Incorporating current clinical knowledge with established nursing practice, he or she performs nursing interventions utilizing the nursing process. Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care delivered to assigned patients. Included within this assignment is the responsibility for ensuring effective communications between the nurse, the patient, other staff, supervision, physicians, anesthesia providers and other hospital departments. Per the Departments Scope of Practice, this position requires providing quality care in an efficient and safe manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. (Infant-older adults). Requirements: One-year recent experience in the surgical setting required. 5 years surgical scrub experience required. Current Louisiana RN LicenseCurrent BLS CardACLS Certification required. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time *****12 Week Contract***** EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

DescriptionSummary: The Perioperative Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for the delivery if individualized nursing care to patients having surgical interventions. Incorporating current clinical knowledge with established nursing practice, he or she performs nursing interventions utilizing the nursing process. Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care delivered to assigned patients. Included within this assignment is the responsibility for ensuring effective communications between the nurse, the patient, other staff, supervision, physicians, anesthesia providers and other hospital departments. Per the Departments Scope of Practice, this position requires providing quality care in an efficient and safe manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. (Infant-older adults). Requirements: One-year recent experience in the surgical setting required. 5 years surgical scrub experience required. Current Louisiana RN LicenseCurrent BLS CardACLS Certification required. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

DescriptionSummary: Performs the functions of a Registered Nurse with sensitivity to the surgical patient’s special needs, including bariatric and women’s patients while reassessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care for the patients for an assigned shift. This position requires providing services to pediatric patients, ages birth to eighteen years in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served Is responsible for adhering to all Standards of Nursing Practice, as they apply for managing supplies and equipment under the direction of a Charge Nurse. The position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, which includes the provision of care to all patients, including bariatric surgery patients, with dignity and sensitivity. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan(PIP). Requirements: One-year recent experience preferred. Current Louisiana RN License. Current BLSPALS within 6 months of employment Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

DescriptionSummary: The 6 North RN has the responsibility and accountability for assessing patient/family health problems and resources, taking a leadership role in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing plan of care provided by the nursing team. Providing technical nursing care and interventions to a designated patient populations. Per the Department’s Scope of Practice, this position requires providing services to Medical-Surgical Patients, ages eighteen and above in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Requirements: Experience: One year experience preferred Licenses, Registrations or Certifications: Current Louisiana RN License Current BLS Work Type: Full Time

DescriptionSummary: The Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for assessing patient/family health problems and resources, taking a leadership role in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing plan of care provided by the nursing team. Providing technical nursing care and interventions to a designated patient population. Per the Department’s Scope of Practice, this position requires providing services to Medical-Surgical Patients, ages eighteen and above in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. Requirements: One year experience preferredLouisiana or Multistate RN LicenseBLS Certified If you are looking to join a rapidly growing faith-based organization that encourages professional development, we want you to become a part of the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini family! Work Type: Full Time

DescriptionSummary: The Telemetry/CV Stepdown Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for assessing patient/family health problems and resources, taking a leadership role in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing plan of care provided by the nursing team. Providing technical nursing care and interventions to a designated patient populations. Per the Departments Scope of Practice, this position requires providing services to Medical-Surgical Patients, ages eighteen and above in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Benefits: MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance403B retirement planTuition Assistance Program180 Hours of PTO upon completion of Probationary Period Requirements: Experience: One year experience preferred Licenses, Registrations or Certifications: Current Louisiana RN LicenseCurrent BLSCurrent ACLS Work Type: Full Time For assistance with the application process please contact Madison McGaughey at madison. mcgaughey@christushealth. org or .

DescriptionSummary: Under the supervision of the School-Based Health Centers Director, the Nurse Practitioner is responsible and accountable for providing primary care to clinic patients as allowed under the Louisiana Nurse Practice Act. Practice will remain within the scope delineated by education/training. The NP provides care and treatment, including routine care to adolescents and children, in accordance with health center policies and protocols. The NP is responsible for participating in the development, execution of and periodic review of the written policies governing the services which the health center provides. The NP, in conjunction with the Medical Director, participates in the periodic review of the patient’s health records under his/her care. The NP arranges for or refers patients to needed services that cannot be provided at the health center. The NP assures that adequate patient health records are maintained and transferred as required when patients are referred to other providers. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrates behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini’s strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Requirements: Current Licensure through the Louisiana State Board of Nursing OR Licensed Physician Assistant by the Louisiana State Medical Board or the ability to obtain prior to employmentValid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to employmentBLS obtained by the American Heart Association Work Type: Full Time Recruiter: Sandra Vasquez sandra. vasquez2@christushealth. org EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

DescriptionSummary: Radiologic Technologist will be required to perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures. The technologist will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed. The technologist may be assigned to work in a variety of locations. The technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organizations mission, values and culture. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures, some of a more complex nature, utilizing proper technique and giving appropriate procedural instructions to the patient. Evaluates patient for clinical contrast history and possible contra- indications. Adheres to established section and organizational protocols, QA guidelines and regulatory requirements. Interacts appropriately with patients and all care providers by coordinating and prioritizing procedures during the workday to maintain a high level of patient care and continuity. Must possess the ability and willingness to rotate within departments and clinics for proper coverage. Assists Radiologist or other medical professional in invasive and fluoroscopic procedures using equipment to pinpoint anatomical locations. Ensures that exam rooms are neat, clean, and adequately stocked prior to exams being performed and acts to ensure compliance with Infection Control standards. Ensures all charges are correctly coded and entered. Appropriately adapts to assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties. Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of CHRISTUS Health Care. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required. 1-3 years of experience in a hospital preferred. Current registration from The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required. Current state licensure required. Current BLS (American Heart Association) required. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

DescriptionSummary: Under the direction of the Director of Cardiovascular and Bariatric Services, the Echocardiogram Technician is responsible for performing various non-invasive cardiovascular procedures and functions. The technician is expected to function in an expedient and professional manner and to display positive behavior when interacting with patients, family members, physicians, and co-workers. Requirements: Educational training in Non-invasive Cardiology areas; basic arrhythmia and advanced arrhythmia training preferred. Registry eligible for registered diagnostic cardiac sonographer (RDCS) or registered cardiac sonographer (RCS)Successfully complete national certification exam and become registered for one of the certifications listed below within 1 year from date of hire: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) granted by ARDMS; Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) granted by CCICurrent BLS Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

DescriptionSummary: All pharmacists fill orders for drugs, monitor patient drug therapies and provide drug information. Pharmacists provide pharmacy services with compassion, excellence, and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Operational Duties and Responsibilities• Prepares and dispenses drug orders per physician request according to established policies, procedures, and protocols. • Interprets drug orders (verbal and written) and transcribes/verifies into computerized patient medication record accurately. Maintains, accurate, complete patient drug record. • Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals including non-sterile and sterile products, chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition products accurately. • Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and institutional policies. • Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion. • Maintains current pharmacist license. Ensures applicable CE records and licensure are maintained in department files. Attends staff meetings. • Completes all competency/skills assessment requirements. • Supervises and directs pharmacy support personnel. Verifies the daily activities of pharmacy technicians• Ambulatory care Pharmacist: Provides ambulatory pharmaceutical care services utilizing approved protocols and/or collaborative agreement with other providers, including managing patient drug therapy, anticoagulation management, providing patient education, and preparing and/or overseeing the preparation and dispensing of medications. Performs duties in the clinical areas assigned such as but not limited to anticoagulation clinics, intensive medical home, transition of care, Discharge Medication reconciliation, etc. Clinical Duties and Responsibilities• Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective drug therapies for patients according to established policies, procedures, and protocols. • Monitors drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose. • Assists with pharmacokinetics consult service and renal drug dosing per hospital protocol. • Reads, extracts, and interprets information in patient medical records accurately. • Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely manner. • Sustains the hospital drug formulary, minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic substitution protocols, and promoting rational drug therapy selection. • Provides clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners as appropriate. • Provides accurate, adequate, and timely drug information to the hospital’s professional staff. • Provides drug education to patients and their families per institutional protocol. • Participates in the quality improvement and medication use review activities of the department. Collects data, conducts monitors and inspections, and maintains logs, records and other documentation as assigned. • Conducts designated interventions as defined in department Clinical Intervention activities (IV to PO, Renal Dosing, Pharmacokinetic dosing support, Anticoagulation). Baseline departmental standards for reporting interventions for clinical productivity as defined by departmental goals. • Participates in antibiotic stewardship, opioid stewardship, and shortage management activities as assigned. • Attends interdisciplinary rounds when assigned. • Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion. Occupational Hazards• Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances (including chemotherapeutic, cytotoxic drugs and cleaning solutions), sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items. • Risk 0 exposure category. • Potential for musculoskeletal injuries if proper lifting and carrying techniques are not used. • Potential exposure to biologic material when participating in direct patient care activities (e. g., patient education, code attendance). Requirements: Doctor of Pharmacy or BS Pharmacy degree required. Hospital experience preferred. Pharmacy registration in the State of practice. Must have pharmacy State licensure within 60 days of start date. BLS or ACLS and PALS (pediatric practice) within 180 days of start date. Work Schedule: 4 Days - 10 Hours Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

DescriptionSummary: Under the direction of the Director of Cardiovascular and Bariatric Services, the Catheterization Laboratory Technologist operates all Cath Lab equipment and digital processing equipment. Performs all Cath Lab duties such as scrub assistant, X-ray equipment operation and digital processing as indicated. Contributes to the general operation of the department by picking up supplies, stocking supplies, and keeping the work area orderly. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development to perform procedures on and assist in the care of the adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient. A current state issued Radiology Technology license will be required for these individuals prior to employment. Specialization can be obtained in any of the following modalities with training and active participation in all of the following modalities: Diagnostic Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Angiography, Permanent Pacemaker Implantation, Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator Implantation. Requirements: Current Rad Tech License -Louisiana State Board of RadiologyCurrent Rad Tech ARRT National licenseCurrent BLS ACLS preferred and highly encouraged Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .

DescriptionSummary: Nuclear Medicine Technologist is responsible for coordinating and performing diagnostic medical imaging procedures utilizing radiopharmaceutical and medical imaging equipment. Professional and departmental protocols are followed to provide the physician diagnostic images to identify and/or plan appropriate treatment for the patient’s condition. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organizations mission, values and culture. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Adheres to standards for radiation safety and for appropriate waste separation and disposal of radioactive agents by performing specific tasks mandated by Federal, State and Hospital policies. Documents daily all calibrations and flood films for all Nuclear Medicine imaging equipment, Dose Calibrator accuracy check, Hot Lab area survey, dispensed pharmaceuticals and radioactive source disposal. Practices safe handling of radio nuclides and radiation safety procedures at all times. Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals, as prescribed by the Physician, by adhering to established procedures. Performs periodic quality control tests, documenting according to Hospital policies and procedures. Demonstrates adherence to the CORE Values of CHRISTUS Health. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required. 1 year of experience in a clinical nuclear medicine setting required. 2 years of experience in a clinical Radiology setting is preferred. Current State Licensure required. Current BLS (American Heart Association) required. Nuclear Medicine Technologist registration from ARRT or NMTCB required. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at .