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Full Time
11/27/2024
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(12.2 miles)
Overview: Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. Norman Regional Hospital System is a community hospital system nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area. We have an innovative cardiovascular program and we are looking for caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand cardiovascular program. We will soon be moving to our new state of the art Critical Care Tower and will have three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. We work with a team of nine cardiologist and two electrophysiologist.Norman Regional Health System Cardiology AwardsAmerican College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center with PCI and Resuscitation AccreditationAmerican College of Cardiology NCDR Registry Gold AwardWomen’s Choice Award in Heart CareIntersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Echo AccreditationAmerican Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Accreditation Responsibilities: Job SummaryPrepares equipment before and during procedures.Identifies and assesses patient condition. Prepares, positions and provides patient care.Establishes and maintains a sterile environment.Professional PracticeServes as preceptor for new hires and radiology students and participates in the orientation of new staff.Uses downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and other delegated tasks by Charge person or manager.Maintains strong professional working relationship with the physicians and leadership to facilitate excellent patient care.QualificationsComplete Cath Lab RT Orientation within 6 months. Complete all competencies listed in department policy within 6 months.EducationCompletion of 24 month formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligible and/or current RCIS.ExperiencePrevious Procedural Area experience preferred.Licensure/Certification/Registration/ETC.American Registry of Radiologic Technology. Registered and/or RCIS. Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment. ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained through duration of employment. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program orGraduate of an accredited Cardiovascular ProgramOne year of experience working in an Cath Lab preferredRegistered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologist - ARRT orRegistration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International – RCISBasic Life SupportAdvanced Life Support within 6 months of hireCompensation$27.84-$45.46/hr based on previous work experienceBenefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement
Full Time
11/28/2024
Jennings, LA 70546
(35.0 miles)
We are hiring for a Full-Time Physical Therapist. At Jeff Davis MD HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serveit truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Physical Therapist, you can expect: the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationshipscontinuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunitiesindependence and autonomycareer growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare.The Physical Therapist (PT, DPT, RPT) in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs related to functional status/mobility, endurance/stamina, pain and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Physical Therapist works to help determine a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluates the patient's progress Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care.Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician.Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and / or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice.Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals.Licensure Requirements Current Physical Therapy licensure in stateof LouisianaCurrent CPRcertificationMust have a current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle #LI-TH1
Full Time
11/16/2024
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(12.2 miles)
Executive Chef position is at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital inLake Charles, LA. Salary: $75,000 yearly We are seeking an Executive Chef with the perfect blend of culinary talent and leadership skills. As our Executive Chef, you will effectively and professionally lead a kitchen staff by inspiring their confidence, educating, and motivating them to consistently provide dynamic and excellent service with a focus on local, sustainable, seasonal, and organic ingredients.You will quickly be able to adapt to the brand, values, and culture of HHS, evoking passion and excitement for the process and all involved while enhancing the patient experience, and inspiring the patients through food.Support the healing journey for patients and their loved ones by delivering high-quality food service in a healthcare environment. Share your passion for your craft, respect for great food, and an appreciation for our chef-led philosophy. ResponsibilitiesBuild a well-trained and motivated team that produces high-quality food while adhering to safety, sanitation, and service principlesProvide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respectDevelop creative menus that are in sync with current market trendsDemonstrate continuous ability to maintain and/or improve customer and patient satisfactionLead and manage team member recruiting, training, development, scheduling, and assignmentsExecute, maintain, and monitor quality control systems to protect food integrityDrive compliance with health, safety, and industry regulatory agenciesManage forecasting, recipe costing, inventory, ordering, production, planning, schedules, payroll, and supplies to ensure budget complianceSkillsKitchen Skills: Knife skills, cutting techniques, recipe preparation, live-action cookingInterpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organizationCommunication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communication as well as presentation skillsCustomer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectationsProfessionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanorDecision Making: Ability to quickly make sound decisions and judgmentsProactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needsTeam Player: Willingness to collaborate and provide support where needed to achieve outcomesBusiness Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealingsOrganization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environmentRequirementsAssociate’s or bachelor’s degree from an accredited culinary program plus 5+ years experience as a sous or executive chef in fine dining, hotels/resorts, country clubs, or healthcare/senior livingComputer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, email, and ordering platformsA passion for food, a desire to grow, and a work ethic that supports bothMust be willing to relocate for promotion opportunitiesNot Required But a Big PlusProficiency in languages other than English, especially SpanishFamiliarity with OSHA, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory requirementsFamiliarity with HACCP proceduresWhat We OfferPaid time off (vacation and sick)Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchEmployee assistance program (EAP)Employee resource groups (ERGs)Career development and ongoing trainingImportant to KnowTo comply with CMS mandates, all HHS employees working in healthcare must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption (medical or religious) upon start of employment.Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.Who is HHSHHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries.We are growing rapidly and seeking motivated leaders to join us for the next stage of our journey. We support and encourage growth from within and believe that we have countless future leaders in our organization who are waiting for their next opportunity. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Team supports a work environment where individuals of all backgrounds are heard, respected, and encouraged to grow.App-CNS
Full Time
11/19/2024
Lake Charles, LA 70612
(16.5 miles)
ADVANCING OUR OPERATIONSIn order for us to complete our missions, our technology simply cannot fail. Covering a wide range of specialties ranging from aeronautical and computer systems to flight test and mechanical, Developmental Engineers provide advanced skill and knowledge of their particular specialties. Responsible for everything from the planning to implementation of their projects, these experts are essential to the success of operations all over the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s degree in engineering related to one of the following specialties: aerospace, aeronautical, astronautical, computer, electrical, electronics, communication or mechanicalQualificationsCompletion of the Defence Acquisition UniversityFundamentals of SystemsAcquisition Management course or Acquisition Fundamentals courseCompletion of the Air Force Flight Test Engineer course or comparableMinimum of 24 months of experience in qualified position or a master’s degree in a specified discipline and 12 months’ experience or a Doctor of Philosophy degree in a specified disciplineCompletionof Officer Training School (OTS), AirForce Academy (AFA) or AirForce Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday
Full Time
11/28/2024
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(12.2 miles)
Overview: Lead Dental AssistantWork for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively seeking a Lead Dental Assistant to join our growing team! As the Clinical Team Leader (Lead Dental Assistant) you will be the clinical leader at the office level responsible for providing support to the office manager for the day-to-day functions of the dental office and to the doctors for clinical treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences.Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact:Get out into your community -- participate in local events including school screenings, presentations and any opportunity to promote a positive image of usParticipate in morning huddles (hey, even ask to run one!), let your peers know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration etc.Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base) Responsibilities: Ensure the office delivers quality and compassionate care to every patientAssist professional dental staff with treatment regularlyAssist the Ortho Manager in optimizing the efficiently of the office to better serve our patients through building teamwork and scheduling patients and staffing ortho assistants effectivelyProvide excellent customer service by ensuring Patient Flow is running efficiently and ensure the office is making space to offer Same Day CareAssist with the recruiting and hiring, as well as responsible for the training of new ortho assistantsResponsible for upholding the office to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations and company standardsEnsure all parents are guided through our processes before treatment, are educated in oral hygiene instruction, and are provided postoperative instructions.Responsible for the operational readiness of the clinical section of the officeResponsible for ensuring dental equipment is working properly and be point of contact with supply representatives and service technicians.Responsible for ordering dental supplies and managing inventorHold staff to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs.Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Requirements:• Graduation from an accredited senior high school or GED equivalent• Minimum 1 year experience as a dental assistant• Must have EDDA/Expanded Functions Certified• Demonstrated supervisory ability• X-ray certification, other certified dental assistant credentials are required (state and position specific)We Offer:• Competitive compensation. Quarterly bonuses based on Office performance• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays and much more!• Company paid malpractice insurance• Continuing education reimbursement• Company provided certification trainings-These certifications include CPR certificates, Radiology certificates, Nitrous Oxide certificates, etc.• The company will reimburse selected employees for eligible training/testing expenses required to obtain or renew the certificateWe value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full Time
11/2/2024
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(12.2 miles)
The pay range is $60,000.00 - $120,000.00Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at .ALL ABOUT HUMAN RESOURCESYou are a team that champions change, proactively removes roadblocks and builds diverse and inclusive talent strategies to deliver on our guest centric mission. You lead a team of HR Experts and Team Leaders (where applicable) that are committed to supporting teams and leaders to build a sales force that is passionate about exceeding guests’ expectations and a place where teams love to work. As the Executive Team Leader HR, most of your time is spent with the team and on the sales floor, being a consultant to your peers and seeing first-hand how you can continuously propel the business forward.At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Human Resources Executive Team Leader can provide you with the:Experience creating and managing HR strategies and goals; delivering results through your teamAbility to read financial reporting and interpret data Knowledge of federal, state and local employment lawsSkills in recruiting, selecting and talent management of hourly team members and leadersAbility to support business leaders; coaching and consulting with them in growing the business and selecting and developing their teamsAbility to influence across levels and partners (e.g. hourly team members, senior leaders)As an Executive Team Leader Human Resources, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:Lead and create a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience, model, train, and coach expectations to deliver the service standardDemonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing biasDrive total store sales, understand your role in sales growth and how your area and team contribute to and impact total store profitabilityPlan, lead and follow-up on organizational and operational changeAnticipate and identify changes in unique store trendsKnow and assess the competition; leverage guest insights and feedback to drive the business and be the destination of choice for our guestsChampion a culture where teams love to work and guests love to shop; recognize guest-service behaviors and reward outstanding performanceBuild teams that are committed to continuous learning through ongoing observations and reinforcement of guest-service and sales behaviorsDemonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing biasSupport the leadership team in ensuring equitable experiences, strengthening inclusion acumen, and promoting a culture of inclusivity and belonging that embraces the contributions of all team membersEngage and educate store team on Target’s community initiativesBuild relationships that are important to the store’s community to address the most pressing local needs.Leverage gift card and volunteer accounts to enhance brand awareness and engage team in volunteerism.Take an active role in the development of leaders to be champions of a guest-centric cultureLead an open-door culture where team members feel heard and issues are quickly resolvedSupport leadership with creating schedules that fit both the guest and team members needs by teaching leaders the importance of understanding their team members scheduling desires.Decrease fluctuations within team member schedules by developing a store staffing strategy that enables store leaders to increase predictability within their current team members hours and identify when external staffing is neededLeverage your expertise to guide all store leaders in hiring and onboarding the talent with the right skills and experiences for their team by understanding guests’ and business needsDevelop a team of HR Experts and Team Leaders (if applicable) who serve the total store team by solving problems, removing roadblocks and engaging each team member in a way that connects them to Target’s purposeEffectively plan and manage all team operational and cyclical programs related to culture, pay and rewards and benefits to maximize team member engagement and minimize business disruptionDevelop and coach your team leaders to elevate the skills and expertise of the teamEstablish a culture of accountability through clear expectations and performance managementProvide service and a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guestAlways demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance; lead team to work in the same way and hold others accountable to this commitmentAs a key carrier, follow all safe and secure training and processesAddress store needs (emergency, regulatory visits, etc.)All other duties based on business needsWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORWe might be a great match if:Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited…. We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guestsProviding service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you…. That’s why we love working at TargetLeading teams who are stocking, setting and selling Target product sounds like your thing… That’s the core of what we doYou aren’t looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (yes, especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewardedThe good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be an Executive Team Leader Human Resources but there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:4 year degree or equivalent experienceStrong interpersonal and communication skillsStrong business acumenComfortable dealing with ambiguityManage conflict, lead and hold others accountableRelate well with and interact with all levels of the organizationStrong cognitive skills, including problem analysis, decision making, financial and quantitative analysisLearn and adapt to current technology needsManage workload and prioritize tasks independentlyWe are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:Access all areas of the building to respond to guest or team member issuesInterpret instructions, reports and informationScan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds Accurately handle cash register operationsFlexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance necessaryAmericans with Disabilities Act (ADA)Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.
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Full Time
11/27/2024
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(12.2 miles)
Overview: Norman Regional Health System has emerged as a beacon of workplace excellence. Norman Regional Hospital System is a community hospital system nestled at the Southern border of the Oklahoma City metro area. We have an innovative cardiovascular program and we are looking for caring knowledgeable Registered Technologist to expand cardiovascular program. We will soon be moving to our new state of the art Critical Care Tower and will have three Cath Lab suites, one Electrophysiology suite, one Hybrid suite, two treatment rooms and seventeen Same Day Surgery rooms. We work with a team of nine cardiologist and two electrophysiologist.Norman Regional Health System Cardiology AwardsAmerican College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center with PCI and Resuscitation AccreditationAmerican College of Cardiology NCDR Registry Gold AwardWomen’s Choice Award in Heart CareIntersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) Echo AccreditationAmerican Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Accreditation Responsibilities: Job SummaryPrepares equipment before and during procedures.Identifies and assesses patient condition. Prepares, positions and provides patient care.Establishes and maintains a sterile environment.Professional PracticeServes as preceptor for new hires and radiology students and participates in the orientation of new staff.Uses downtime appropriately by stocking rooms, checking equipment, and other delegated tasks by Charge person or manager.Maintains strong professional working relationship with the physicians and leadership to facilitate excellent patient care.QualificationsComplete Cath Lab RT Orientation within 6 months. Complete all competencies listed in department policy within 6 months.EducationCompletion of 24 month formal program or military program of Radiologic Technology with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist eligible and/or current RCIS.ExperiencePrevious Procedural Area experience preferred.Licensure/Certification/Registration/ETC.American Registry of Radiologic Technology. Registered and/or RCIS. Cardiovascular (CV) or (CI) and/or (VI) certification preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) training or re-training is required during orientation prior to providing patient care. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained thru re-training for duration of employment. ACLS training must be achieved within 6 months of hire and maintained through duration of employment. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Radiographic Program orGraduate of an accredited Cardiovascular ProgramOne year of experience working in an Cath Lab preferredRegistered as a Radiographer with the American Registry of Radiological Technologist - ARRT orRegistration from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International – RCISBasic Life SupportAdvanced Life Support within 6 months of hireCompensation$27.84-$45.46/hr based on previous work experienceBenefits include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, retirement plans, free parking, and opportunities for advancement
Full Time
11/12/2024
Lake Charles, LA 70612
(16.5 miles)
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health firstAs aHome Health Registered Nurse, you will:Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients.Administer on-going care and case management for each patient, provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical Manager.Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care, management and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager's supervision. 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Full Time
11/27/2024
Lake Charles, LA 70605
(8.4 miles)
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. This position is specific to the Labor and Delivery Department. 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. 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