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Full Time
10/9/2024
Randallstown, MD 21133
(42.6 miles)
Registered Nurse (RN) FLOAT POOL - Flexible Schedules Sign On Bonus Potential: $20,000 Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Flexible hours - 7:00pm-7:30am Staff Nurse 79625 $35.00-$54.82 Experience based Posted:September 25, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryAre you seeking a Float Pool RN role with more flexible scheduling $12 FLOAT POOL SUPPLEMENTAL RATES, up to 20k SIGN ON BONUS, FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE Shift Detail:Full Time, 3:00p to 3:30a, 11:00a to 7:30p, 7:00a - 7:30p, or 7:00p - 7:30aPosition Summary: Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care, and function as advisor, resource, preceptor and leader for other members of the patient care team. Must consistently continue to meet the requirements and expectations as an RN for two of the six designated patient care groupings.RNs in the float pool are assigned to work in one of the following designated patient care groupings and must be willing to work in all areas of a designated patient care grouping.Critical Care (ICU/ICSD)Acute Care (GRC/SGOR)Telemetry (PCU/OBS)Emergency DepartmentBHUSurgical Services (OR/PACU)Requirements:Basic professional knowledge;equivalent to a Bachelor's degree;1-3 years experienceMaryland Registered Nurse LicenseAmerican Heart Association BLS CertificationSpecialty certification preferredBLS & ACLS Required - Critical Care/TelemetryBLS Required - BHU/OR/Acute CareACLS & PALS Required - EDAdditional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
9/25/2024
Lancaster, PA 17601
(17.9 miles)
Summary Job Description LOCATION: Suburban Outpatient Pavilion, Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full-time 1.0 FTE (80 hours/2 weeks); Monday - Friday; hours between 7:00 am - 5:30 pm; no weekends.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.CAMPUS Full Time Posted on 04/02/2024
Full Time
10/9/2024
Randallstown, MD 21133
(42.6 miles)
RN - FLOAT POOL - WEEKEND OPTION Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL Part-time - Weekends - Day shift - 7:00am-7:30pm Staff Nurse 69953 $35.00-$54.82 Experience based Posted:September 25, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummarySHIFT DETAIL: Weekend Option - Part Time (48hrs weekly) - Day Shift (7a-7:30p)JOB SUMMARY:Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care, and function as advisor, resource, preceptor and leader for other members of the patient care team. Must consistently continue to meet the requirements and expectations as an RN for one of the six designated patient care groupings.REQUIREMENTS:Basic professional knowledgeEquivalent to a Bachelor's degreeWorking knowledge of theory and practice within a specialized field1-3 years of experienceMaryland Registered Nurse LicenseAmerican Heart Association CPR Certification; Specialty certification preferred.BLS & ACLS Required - Critical Care/Telemetry.BLS required- BHU/OR/Accute Care.ACLS & PALS Required - ED Associates that are hired into the float pool are assigned to work in one of the following designated patient care groupings and must be willing to work in all areas of a designated patient care grouping.Additional Information As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
9/25/2024
Lancaster, PA 17601
(17.9 miles)
Summary Job Description Job DescriptionLOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full-Time (40 hours per week). Day Shift. Monday-Friday, hours vary between 7:45am-5:00pm with an occasional 6pm shift. Occasional Saturday morning rotation.POSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience. COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS ATTENTION/CONCENTRATION - The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to focus on certain aspects of current experience and reject others:The position requires the ability to attend to more than one aspect of a situation simultaneously. It is highly likely that multiple task demands are going to be required of the individual at the same time.NEW LEARNING AND MEMORY - The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to learn and retain material:A large portion of this position required reliance on verbal memory and new learning. Efficiency in processing of verbal information, either in written or spoken form, is a major requirement and prerequisite of the job. The individual must be able to attend to and process multiple bits of information simultaneously. The individual must be able to organize and categorize this information effectively so that later recall is feasible.PROBLEM SOLVING, REASONING AND CREATIVE THINKING - The following level of ability that is essential for the jobholder to think (in order to solve a problem) by combining two or more elements from past experience or imaginative thought:The position requires the ability to evaluate existing options to resolve a presenting problem. The resolutions or options are clearly defined, limited in number and are altered infrequently. Selection of the most appropriate solution is based on well-established and defined guidelines.APTITUDES: The following are essential requirements of the position in relation to job-worker situations. These items describe how a worker must adapt, adjust, conform or act:Performing under stressful conditions: Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job. Is subject to danger or risk, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.Variety and change: Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure involving significant differences in technologies, techniques, procedures, environmental factors, physical demands, or work situations.Communication: Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely; to present ideas, facts and technical information.Interpersonal relations: Ability to maintain relationships that facilitate task accomplishment; to cooperate and resolve conflicts; to recognize needs and be sensitive of others. EQUIPMENT USAGE REQUIREMENTS Equipment/Tools: Computer, Phone, Copier, Printer, Fax, Office Supplies, General clinical/clerical suppliesSoftware: Microsoft Office Products, EPIC PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Rarely 0-10%; Occasionally 11-35%; Frequently 36-70%; Continuously 71-100%Body Position/Movement:Sit: OccasionallyStand: ContinuouslyWalk: FrequentlyBend: OccasionallyPush: RarelyPull: RarelyKneel/Squat: RarelyReach: OccasionallyTwist: OccasionallyBalance: OccasionallyClimb: OccasionallyLifting: Degree of physical exertion is:Heavy, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Sensory Abilities specifically required:VisionHearing PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT WORKING CONDITIONS: Position involves exposure to the following harmful elements: Bio hazardous WasteBlood borne Pathogens Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.MAL Full Time Posted on 09/24/2024
Full Time
10/9/2024
Randallstown, MD 21133
(42.6 miles)
Registered Nurse- Scholar Program- Northwest Hospital Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL SUPPLEMENTAL STAFFIN Full-time - Day and Night shifts - 7:00am-7:30pm Staff Nurse 69204 $35.00-$54.82 Experience based Posted:September 25, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved Summary**Ask Us About Our New Enhanced Pay Rates**Please email Lisa Holder at for any questionsNorthwest Hospital is accepting nursingstudents that will be awardedTuition Assistance. Tuition Assistancewill be awarded in the amount of up to$20,000 for 2 years of work commitment. Position Summary: As a member of the patient care team, the RN provides safe, age-appropriate patient care and functions as an advisor and, resource for patients and their families. Requirements: Basic Professional Knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree; working knowledge of theory and practice within a specialized field. Less than one year of experience required.Additional Information As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
9/23/2024
Lancaster, PA 17601
(17.9 miles)
Summary.7 FTE Job Description Job DescriptionLOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Part-Time (28 hours per week). Night Shift (11:00pm to 7:30am). Every other weekend and every other holiday requirement.SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $15,000 (based on FTE), with 2 year commitment. Eligibility rules apply, including 15 months or greater RN experience. External applicants only.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is a newly licensed new to practice RN or RN with less than 15 months of experience that demonstrates basic safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice seeks guidance to integrate concepts, knowledge, skills and attitudes to meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is accountable for the provision of direct care to patients who may range in age from infancy to the elderly and demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Teamwork and Technology/Informatics.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on developing the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice requires consultation with more experienced clinicians and benefits from feedback while demonstrating growth in the ability to care for increasingly complex patients. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice must complete all Clinical Nurse 1 competencies and is expected to advance to the Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague level by 18 months of professional practice.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision ofCare.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress towardattainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and managescomprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethicallysensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouragingand supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carriedout, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilizationof human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health teammembers and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship,minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions tocurrent situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonalskills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and proceduresand timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come incontact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills andknowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance thelearning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employeeproblems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: RN Licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing or a Temporary Practice Permit until an RN license is obtained.Individuals with Temporary Practice Permits must sit for their NCLEX within 60 days of starting in their RN role. A graduate registered nurse may only practice professional nursing under supervision and if the graduate registered nurse holds a current temporary practice permit. Supervision means that a licensed registered nurse is physically present in the area or unit where the graduate registered nurse is practicing. All Clinical Nurse 1 RN's will be required to successfully complete the Nurse Residency Program.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart SaverAMA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e.not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: As outline in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. For Magnet designated RN positions, BSN or higher level nursing degree isrequired for incumbents based upon previously established parameters; or within two (2) years of placement in position forincumbents who started after 07/01/2020. COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS Attention/Concentration: The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to focus on certain aspects of current experience and reject others.The position requires the ability to attend to a specific stimulus without being distracted by extraneous environmental stimuli. The individual must be able to attend to environmental detail with the ability to separate essential from non-essential or irrelevant stimuli. The attention skills required are generally considered to be automatic - - passive, but focused with an intact capacity for select perception.New Learning and Memory: The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to learn and retain material.The position requires that an individual be able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively. Job requirements change frequently. The ability to understand and carry out detailed, involved instructions is mandatory.Problem Solving, Reasoning and Creative Thinking: The following level of ability that is essential for the jobholder to think (in order to solve a problem) by combining two or more elements from past experience or imaginative thought.The position deals with issues or problems that often require thoughtful reasoning before arriving at approaches or solutions. Some independent thought, planning or origination of options and solutions is necessary. The individual must have the ability to apply principles of reasoning and problem solving to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.APTITUDES: The following are essential requirements of the position in relation to job-worker situations. These items describe how a worker must adapt, adjust, conform or act.Leadership, control and planning: Ability to accept responsibility for leadership, direction, control, planning, negotiating, organizing, directing, supervising, formulating practices, or making final decisions.Performing under stressful conditions: Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job. Is subject to danger or risk, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.Variety and change: Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure involving significant differences in technologies, techniques, procedures, environmental factors, physical demands, or work situations.Communication: Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely; to present ideas, facts and technical information.Interpersonal relations: Ability to maintain relationships that facilitate task accomplishment; to cooperate and resolve conflicts; to recognize needs and be sensitive of others. EQUIPMENT USAGE REQUIREMENTS Equipment/Tools: Computer, Phone, Copier, Printer, Fax, Office Supplies, Monitoring Equipment, Medical EquipmentSoftware: Microsoft Office Products, Currently used propriety nursing software (applicable to unit) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Rarely 0-10%; Occasionally 11-35%; Frequently 36-70%; Continuously 71-100%Body Position/Movement:Sit: OccasionallyStand: FrequentlyWalk: FrequentlyBend: FrequentlyPush: FrequentlyPull: RarelyKneel/Squat: RarelyReach: FrequentlyTwist: OccasionallyBalance: FrequentlyClimb: RarelyLifting: Degree of physical exertion is:Heavy, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Sensory Abilities specifically required:VisionHearingTouch/Feeling PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT WORKING CONDITIONS:Position involves exposure to the following harmful elements:Bio hazardous WasteBlood borne PathogensRadioactive Agents Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.WBH Part Time Posted on 05/20/2024
Full Time
10/9/2024
Randallstown, MD 21133
(42.6 miles)
Registered Nurse - FLOAT POOL - WEEKEND OPTION Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL Full-time - Weekends - Night shift - 7:00pm-7:30am Staff Nurse 69955 $35.00-$54.82 Experience based Posted:September 25, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummarySHIFT DETAIL: Weekend Option - Full Time (36hrs weekly) - Night Shift (7p-7:30a)JOB SUMMARY:Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care, and function as advisor, resource, preceptor and leader for other members of the patient care team. Must consistently continue to meet the requirements and expectations as an RN for one of the six designated patient care groupings.REQUIREMENTS:Basic professional knowledgeEquivalent to a Bachelor's degreeWorking knowledge of theory and practice within a specialized field1-3 years of experienceMaryland Registered Nurse LicenseAmerican Heart Association CPR Certification; Specialty certification preferred.BLS & ACLS Required - Critical Care/Telemetry.BLS required- BHU/OR/Accute Care.ACLS & PALS Required - ED Associates that are hired into the float pool are assigned to work in one of the following designated patient care groupings and must be willing to work in all areas of a designated patient care grouping.Northwest Patient Care Services offers a Nursing Career Ladder that allows opportunities for advancement and development of Registered Nurses. The Clinical Career ladder level for new hires will be determined through defined ladder criteria during the hiring process.Additional Information As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
9/23/2024
Lancaster, PA 17601
(17.9 miles)
SummaryPenn Medicine LGHP OB/GYN is seeking a Practice Nurse to join our OB/GYN team. Our team provides special, quality care that encompasses preconception care through childbirth and delivery-with gynecology, which covers all areas of women's health. Hires will benefit from joining a team-oriented group, focused on providing excellent patient care to a very diverse patient population that we serve. Hires expected to demonstrate similar values of striving for excellence in care while working well in a team. Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full-time 0.8 FTE (64 hours/2 weeks); Monday- Friday; varied hours 7:30am-5:00pm; no holidays or weekends. The Practice Nurse may rotate between both of our practices located at Women & Babies Hospital and Parkesburg Complex locations to help cover when staff are out on vacation.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.WBH Full Time Posted on 09/18/2024
Full Time
10/9/2024
Randallstown, MD 21133
(42.6 miles)
RN -Emergency Department Sign On Bonus Potential: 12,000 Randallstown, MD NORTHWEST HOSPITAL NURSING EMERGENCY RM Part-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day shift - 7:00am-7:30pm Staff Nurse 66142 $35.00-$54.82 Experience based Posted:September 25, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved Summary** This Position Offers a $12,000 Sign On Bonus****Ask Us About Our New Enhanced Pay Rates**ER-7 at Northwest Hospital currently sees over 60,000 patients per year and has 49 beds. The Emergency Department treats major and minor illnesses, typically related to cardiac and behavioral health. Additionally, ER-7 staff may provide care for orthopedic injuries or minor trauma. ER-7 has a rapid care area as well, designated for minor illnesses. Staff members of ER-7 are outgoing and positive, and must utilize strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status, and be able to effectively implement clinical nursing interventions to modify symptoms. Position summary: As a member of the patient care team, the RNI provides safe, age-appropriate patient care and functions as an advisor and resource for patients and their families.Position summary: As a member of the patient care team, the RNI provides safe, age-appropriate patient care and functions as an advisor and resource for patients and their families.Requirements: Basic professional knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree, working knowledge of theory and practice within a specialized field. RN Diploma with relevant experience also accepted. Maryland Registered Nurse License, American Heart Association CPR Certification. . Northwest Patient Care Services offers a Nursing Career Ladder that allows opportunities for advancement and development of Registered Nurses. The Clinical Career Ladder level for new hires will be determined through defined ladder criteria during the hiring process. Keywords: RN Registered Nurse Nurse ED ER Emergency Critical CareAdditional InformationLifeBridge Health is a $2B+, 13,000 team member healthcare system that Cares Bravely for over 1 million patients annually throughout Maryland. We are comprised of 5 main healthcare centers: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, and Grace Medical Center as well as several community practices. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
9/23/2024
Lancaster, PA 17601
(17.9 miles)
SummaryPenn Medicine Lancaster General Health is seeking an experienced RN to join the Surgical Oncology Clinic at the Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute. Our nurses primarily work breast surgery patients providing patient education, triage, and symptom management. They may also provide support to other specialties including gynecology. Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full Time (40 hours per week). Monday-Friday (8am-4:30pm).SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $15,000. Prorated based on FTE. 2 year commitment. Eligibility rules apply, including 15+ months of RN experience. External applicants only.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstratessafe practice within the organizational professional practice model.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and manages comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethically sensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouraging and supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carried out, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilizationof human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health team members and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship, minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions tocurrent situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonal skills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and procedure sand timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in contact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills andknowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance thelearning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employee problems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher level nursing degree is required. For Magnet designated RN positions, BSN or higher level nursing degree is required for incumbents based upon previously established parameters; or within two (2) years of placement in position for incumbents who started after 07/01/2020.Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted) required within 30 days of hire.A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely. #LI-LJ1Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.CAMPUS Full Time Posted on 07/17/2024
Full Time
10/9/2024
Randallstown, MD 21133
(42.6 miles)
Full Time
10/21/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
Summary Job Description LOCATION: Various locations available (Lititz, Ephrata, Manheim, Mount Joy, Lancaster and/or Willow Street) HOURS: Part TimePOSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.Part Time Posted on 06/14/2024
Full Time
10/16/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
Social Worker - Grace Medical Center Sign On Bonus Potential: $15,000.00 Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER FAM H&W CENTER Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm Allied Health 83675 $28.00-$49.00 Experience based Posted:September 25, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryJOB SUMMARY:Responsible for providing direct services to patients and families to identify and resolve problems that impede discharge planning or the patient’s use of health care resources. This position involves contact with patient, families, physicians, nursing, ancillary staff, and internal/external resources. This position requires documentation of all interventions and services provided. Provides assessment of and discharge planning to the adult and geriatric populations.Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to adult and geriatric patients served on his or her assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. Intervenes with patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or disability.Works directly with patients and families exhibiting complex family dynamics that impact directly on patient care.Determines appropriate psychosocial interventions involving, but not limited to, abuse/neglect cases, domestic violence, guardianship, and mental health issues.Accesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet identified needs.Collaborates with physicians, nursing, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to promote care coordination; attends multidisciplinary rounds daily.Maintains timely and consistent documentation at the time of admission, concurrently, and for all interventions provided to the patient and family.Ability to prepare care plan in preparation for forensic patient court hearing.REQUIREMENTS:Master’s Degree in Social Work/Counseling from an accredited institution.Current licensure in the State of Maryland – LMSW/LGPC required; LCSW-C/LCPC preferred.Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting; hospital preferred.Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/21/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
Summary Job Description Job DescriptionLOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Part-Time (Night Shift: 7:00pm-7:30am). Every third weekend and every other holiday rotation requirement, working 8 hours).SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $20,000 Sign on Bonus offered for new graduate RNs. Based on FTE status.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is a newly licensed new to practice RN or RN with less than 15 months of experience that demonstrates basic safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice seeks guidance to integrate concepts, knowledge, skills and attitudes to meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is accountable for the provision of direct care to patients who may range in age from infancy to the elderly and demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Teamwork and Technology/Informatics.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on developing the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice requires consultation with more experienced clinicians and benefits from feedback while demonstrating growth in the ability to care for increasingly complex patients. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice must complete all Clinical Nurse 1 competencies and is expected to advance to the Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague level by 18 months of professional practice.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision ofCare.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress towardattainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and managescomprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethicallysensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouragingand supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carriedout, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilizationof human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health teammembers and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship,minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions tocurrent situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonalskills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and proceduresand timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come incontact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills andknowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance thelearning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employeeproblems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: RN Licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing or a Temporary Practice Permit until an RN license is obtained.Individuals with Temporary Practice Permits must sit for their NCLEX within 60 days of starting in their RN role. A graduate registered nurse may only practice professional nursing under supervision and if the graduate registered nurse holds a current temporary practice permit. Supervision means that a licensed registered nurse is physically present in the area or unit where the graduate registered nurse is practicing. All Clinical Nurse 1 RN's will be required to successfully complete the Nurse Residency Program.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart SaverAMA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e.not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: As outline in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. For Magnet designated RN positions, BSN or higher level nursing degree isrequired for incumbents based upon previously established parameters; or within two (2) years of placement in position forincumbents who started after 07/01/2020. COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS Attention/Concentration: The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to focus on certain aspects of current experience and reject others.The position requires the ability to attend to a specific stimulus without being distracted by extraneous environmental stimuli. The individual must be able to attend to environmental detail with the ability to separate essential from non-essential or irrelevant stimuli. The attention skills required are generally considered to be automatic - - passive, but focused with an intact capacity for select perception.New Learning and Memory: The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to learn and retain material.The position requires that an individual be able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively. Job requirements change frequently. The ability to understand and carry out detailed, involved instructions is mandatory.Problem Solving, Reasoning and Creative Thinking: The following level of ability that is essential for the jobholder to think (in order to solve a problem) by combining two or more elements from past experience or imaginative thought.The position deals with issues or problems that often require thoughtful reasoning before arriving at approaches or solutions. Some independent thought, planning or origination of options and solutions is necessary. The individual must have the ability to apply principles of reasoning and problem solving to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.APTITUDES: The following are essential requirements of the position in relation to job-worker situations. These items describe how a worker must adapt, adjust, conform or act.Leadership, control and planning: Ability to accept responsibility for leadership, direction, control, planning, negotiating, organizing, directing, supervising, formulating practices, or making final decisions.Performing under stressful conditions: Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job. Is subject to danger or risk, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.Variety and change: Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure involving significant differences in technologies, techniques, procedures, environmental factors, physical demands, or work situations.Communication: Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely; to present ideas, facts and technical information.Interpersonal relations: Ability to maintain relationships that facilitate task accomplishment; to cooperate and resolve conflicts; to recognize needs and be sensitive of others. EQUIPMENT USAGE REQUIREMENTS Equipment/Tools: Computer, Phone, Copier, Printer, Fax, Office Supplies, Monitoring Equipment, Medical EquipmentSoftware: Microsoft Office Products, Currently used propriety nursing software (applicable to unit) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Rarely 0-10%; Occasionally 11-35%; Frequently 36-70%; Continuously 71-100%Body Position/Movement:Sit: OccasionallyStand: FrequentlyWalk: FrequentlyBend: FrequentlyPush: FrequentlyPull: RarelyKneel/Squat: RarelyReach: FrequentlyTwist: OccasionallyBalance: FrequentlyClimb: RarelyLifting: Degree of physical exertion is:Heavy, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Sensory Abilities specifically required:VisionHearingTouch/Feeling PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT WORKING CONDITIONS:Position involves exposure to the following harmful elements:Bio hazardous WasteBlood borne PathogensRadioactive Agents Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Part Time Posted on 08/20/2024
Full Time
10/21/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
CLINICAL COACH ED Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER FMF-NURSE ADMIN Full-time - Day shift - 7:00am-4:30pm RN Other 84074 $38.20-$59.21 Experience based Posted:September 25, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryPOSITION SUMMARY: Under limited supervision, directly oversees unit orientation for new nurses while guiding progress of preceptor/orientee pair. This individual will also assist the development of the new grad and the new to specialty nurse from the novice nurse to a fully competent nurse in area of specialty. Must demonstrate an exceptional ability to coach, problem solve, actively listen, and communicate both verbally and in writing.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Makes daily rounds on orientee's patients: coaches and encourages critical thinking of orientees.Guides clinical discussions focused on patient care.Uses evidence as basis for practice, patient care decisions and teaching.Coordinates orientees' schedules to accommodate classes, testing, competency validation and other orientation-based events.Participates in orientee meetings and provides feedback to orientee and unit leadership.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:At least 3 - 5 years of recent RN experience in ED Nursing.Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from CCNE accredited school is requiredMaryland Board of Nursing (MBON) Registered Nursing license, or Compact State licensure.American Heart Association BLS and ACLS CertificationAdditional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/18/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
Summary Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster General HospitalHOURS: Full Time (36 hours per week). Night Shift (7pm-7:30am). Every third weekend and rotating holiday.SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $15,000. Prorated based on FTE. Eligibility rules apply including 15+ months of RN experience. 2 year commitment. External applicants only.The role of the Centralized Monitoring RN is to monitor and address telemetry orders and need for continued monitoring. They will also be responsible for sepsis alert and early identification and implementation of sepsis bundle to ensure positive patient outcomes. The Centralized Monitoring RN will also partner with the monitor techs and units to provide a safe patient experience, while supporting all cardiac needs as it applies to individualized care plans.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstratessafe practice within the organizational professional practice model.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and manages comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethically sensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouraging and supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carried out, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilization of human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health team members and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship, minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions to current situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonal skills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and procedures and timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in contact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance the learning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employee problems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher level nursing degree is required. .Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted) required within 30 days of hire.ACLS CertificationA health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely. #LI-LJ1Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Full Time Posted on 10/10/2024
Full Time
10/21/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
UTILIZATION REVIEW / CASE MANAGEMENT RN - Part Time, Weekends Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER CARE MANAGEMENT Part-time - Weekends - Day shift - 9:00am-5:30pm RN Other 76078 $50.00-$50.00 Posted:October 14, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummarySHIFT DETAIL: Every other weekend, 9a-9:30p; 16 hours bi-weekly**Position is on-site and requires ability to commute to Grace Medical Center for scheduled shifts.**Position Summary: Conducts concurrent and retrospective chart review for clinical, financial and resource utilization information. Provides intervention and coordination to decrease avoidable delays and denial of payment.Requirements:Minimal degree requirement: Bachelor of Science in Nursing.Must possessstrong critical thinking skills, have an ability to perform clinical/chart review and abstract information efficiently. BSN's from CCNE accredited schoolsMaryland Registered Nurse LicenseAmerican Heart Association CPR Certification**Candidates must have Utilization Review and Discharge Planning experience.Additional InformationPlease note: As a condition of employment, if not already completed, all new hires are required to receive the first dose of the COVID-19 Vaccination Series prior to their Occupational Health pre-employment assessment, and scheduled to complete the Vaccine Series within the first thirty (30) days of employment. As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/18/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
SummaryThis is a fast-paced 52 bed unit for both medical and surgical patients needing short-term care. As an extension of the ED, patients here have an anticipated discharge of about 24 - 48 hours; enough time to receive treatments and procedures before being discharged. Top diagnoses on Observation include Chest pain, Afib, Hypertension, PE/DVT, Abdominal pain, Trauma, TIA/CVA, CHF, Asthma/COPD, Vertigo, AFR/electrolyte abnormalities, Syncope, Hypoglycemia/hyperglycemia, and Pre/post procedure (cardiac cath, OR, pacer, ablation etc). This unit requires strong assessment skills and critical thinking, as patient's condition can change rapidly. Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Part Time (24 hours per week). Nights (7pm-7am). Every third weekend, rotating holidays.SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $15,000, prorated based on FTE, with commitment.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstratessafe practice within the organizational professional practice model.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and manages comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethically sensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouraging and supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carried out, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilization of human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health team members and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship, minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions to current situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonal skills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and procedures and timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in contact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance the learning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employee problems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted) required within 30 days of hire. A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.For Magnet designated RN positions, BSN or higher level nursing degree is required for incumbents based upon previously established parameters; or within three (3) years of placement in position for incumbents who started after 07/01/2020.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Part Time Posted on 10/18/2024
Full Time
9/25/2024
Westminster, MD 21157
(35.3 miles)
INPATIENT CASE MANAGER - SOCIAL WORKER (LMSW / LCSW-C) Sign On Bonus Potential: 15,000.00 Westminster, MD CARROLL HOSPITAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Full-time - Day shift - 7:30am-4:00pm Allied Health 85613 $28.00-$49.00 Experience based Posted:September 27, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryJOB SUMMARY Ensures that all social services are delivered in accordance with the mission statement and SPIRIT values of Carroll Hospital Center, Acting in a lead capacity or in complex situations, is responsible for direct and indirect services for patients, families, and community members of all ages in the CHC area. Advises patient, families or members of our community on social issues, may arrange discharge and aftercare at home or in institutions, may arrange for foster care or nursing home placement, financial assistance, etc. Assists the Behavioral Health Services Coordinator of Social Work in program planning and development for specific service populations. REQUIREMENTS Required Master's Degree Completion of a Masters Degree in Social Work from an accredited ProgramLess than 2 years 18 months acute in-patient social work experience preferred RequiredLCSW - Certified Social WorkerLCPC - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS Effective Communication Skills; Positive Customer Service Relations; Critical Analysis: Effective Organizational Skills; Ability to effect change.Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/17/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
Summary Job Description Job Description LOCATION : Lancaster, PA HOURS : Full-Time, Day Shift. Combination of 8, 10, and 12 hour shifts. Every third weekend either being on-call or scheduled to work. 2-3 holiday requirement per year. More to be discussed at time of interview.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is a newly licensed new to practice RN or RN with less than 15 months of experience that demonstrates basic safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice seeks guidance to integrate concepts, knowledge, skills and attitudes to meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is accountable for the provision of direct care to patients who may range in age from infancy to the elderly and demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Teamwork and Technology/Informatics.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on developing the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice requires consultation with more experienced clinicians and benefits from feedback while demonstrating growth in the ability to care for increasingly complex patients. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice must complete all Clinical Nurse 1 competencies and is expected to advance to the Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague level by 18 months of professional practice.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision ofCare.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress towardattainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and managescomprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethicallysensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouragingand supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carriedout, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilizationof human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health teammembers and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship,minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions tocurrent situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonalskills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and proceduresand timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come incontact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills andknowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance thelearning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employeeproblems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: RN Licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing or a Temporary Practice Permit until an RN license is obtained.Individuals with Temporary Practice Permits must sit for their NCLEX within 60 days of starting in their RN role.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. For Magnet designated RN positions, BSN or higher level nursing degree is required for incumbents based upon previously established parameters; or within three (3) years of placement in position for incumbents who started after 07/01/2020. A graduate registered nurse may only practice professional nursing under supervision and if the graduate registered nurse holds a current temporary practice permit. Supervision means that a licensed registered nurse is physically present in the area or unit where the graduate registered nurse is practicing. All Clinical Nurse 1 RN's will be required to successfully complete the Nurse Residency Program.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver AMA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e.not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: As outline in unit based Plan for Provision of Care. COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS Attention/Concentration: The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to focus on certain aspects of current experience and reject others.The position requires the ability to attend to a specific stimulus without being distracted by extraneous environmental stimuli. The individual must be able to attend to environmental detail with the ability to separate essential from non-essential or irrelevant stimuli. The attention skills required are generally considered to be automatic - - passive, but focused with an intact capacity for select perception.New Learning and Memory: The following level of ability is essential for the jobholder to learn and retain material.The position requires that an individual be able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively. Job requirements change frequently. The ability to understand and carry out detailed, involved instructions is mandatory.Problem Solving, Reasoning and Creative Thinking: The following level of ability that is essential for the jobholder to think (in order to solve a problem) by combining two or more elements from past experience or imaginative thought.The position deals with issues or problems that often require thoughtful reasoning before arriving at approaches or solutions. Some independent thought, planning or origination of options and solutions is necessary. The individual must have the ability to apply principles of reasoning and problem solving to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.APTITUDES: The following are essential requirements of the position in relation to job-worker situations. These items describe how a worker must adapt, adjust, conform or act.Leadership, control and planning: Ability to accept responsibility for leadership, direction, control, planning, negotiating, organizing, directing, supervising, formulating practices, or making final decisions.Performing under stressful conditions: Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job. Is subject to danger or risk, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.Variety and change: Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure involving significant differences in technologies, techniques, procedures, environmental factors, physical demands, or work situations.Communication: Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely; to present ideas, facts and technical information.Interpersonal relations: Ability to maintain relationships that facilitate task accomplishment; to cooperate and resolve conflicts; to recognize needs and be sensitive of others. EQUIPMENT USAGE REQUIREMENTS Equipment/Tools: Computer, Phone, Copier, Printer, Fax, Office Supplies, Monitoring Equipment, Medical EquipmentSoftware: Microsoft Office Products, Currently used propriety nursing software (applicable to unit) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Rarely 0-10%; Occasionally 11-35%; Frequently 36-70%; Continuously 71-100%Body Position/Movement:Sit: OccasionallyStand: FrequentlyWalk: FrequentlyBend: FrequentlyPush: FrequentlyPull: RarelyKneel/Squat: RarelyReach: FrequentlyTwist: OccasionallyBalance: FrequentlyClimb: RarelyLifting: Degree of physical exertion is:Heavy, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Sensory Abilities specifically required:VisionHearingTouch/Feeling PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT WORKING CONDITIONS:Position involves exposure to the following harmful elements:Bio hazardous WasteBlood borne PathogensRadioactive Agents Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Full Time Posted on 09/16/2024
Full Time
9/26/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
Registered Nurse - Grace ED - PRN Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER PRN - As Needed - Hours Vary Staff Nurse 85860 $50.00-$50.00 Posted:September 26, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved Summary***ENHANCED NEW PRN RATES AVAILABLE!******NEW GEO-DIFFERENTIAL OF$5/ HOUR IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL PRNED RNs***JOB SUMMARY:The RN provides nursing care to patients in compliance with theMarylandNurse Practice Act, Standards of Practice and defined by ANA,ENA, BSBHS, and organization protocols, policies, procedures and guidelines. Develops, implements, evaluates and revises plan of care based on physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and educational needs of the patient/family. Assesses patient for changes that may hinder recovery.Collaborates with staff, physicians, and other disciplines to provide quality care delivery. Maintains clinical knowledge and skills competency to facilitate patient care in accordance with current standards of practice. Provides for a safe patient care environment.REQUIREMENTS:Graduate of accreditedSchoolofNursing.Current RN licensure withMaryland Board of Nursing or Compact State, if resident of that state).Minimum 2 years Nursing Experience specific to Emergency Services or 3-5 years of other acute care experience preferred.BLS required.ACLS within 6 months of hire.PALSandHazmat within one year of hire.Certification in Emergency Nursing Preferred.Completes orientation according to policy/procedures.UNIT DETAILS:The new Emergency Department at Grace Medical Center features 17,000 square feet of state-of-the-art design with technology and amenities for emergency care. Patients and visitors will immediately see a larger, brighter space with a comfortable waiting room. Twenty-nine spacious, well-lit private treatment rooms are appointed throughout the space, with the providers’ station positioned front and center. Here, physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists and other clinicians will collaborate to provide a personalized plan of care for each patient. Negative pressure rooms are located in the department, for isolation of infectious diseases such as COVID-19.The new Emergency Department also includes a behavioral health treatment pod for patients in psychiatric or behavioral health crisis. The latest edition CT Scannerto help with early diagnosis of conditions such as strokes and impending heart attacksis located within the department.Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/17/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
Summary Job Description Job DescriptionLOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full-Time, 40 hours/week, Day Shift. Monday-Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm. No weekends, on-call or holidays required.SIGN ON BONUS: $2,500 Sign on Bonus, based on FTE status.POSITION SUMMARY: Provides patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse and within the auspices of the licensure. Patient care includes care to patients in the following age groups: adult (19 through 64 years) and geriatric (65 years and above). This position will primarily be responsible for the administration of intranasal esketamine and the subsequent observation of the patient.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Gathers relevant patient information pertinent for the nursing assessment and assists the RN in developing and modifying the plan of care.Organizes and implements designated nursing interventions and basic patient hygiene and comfort measures.Assists physicians with implementing the medical treatment regime.Evaluates and reports to the RN the status of, and changes in the patient's condition.Documents pertinent information and nursing actions and outcomes in the medical record.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Assists in managing emergency patient situations following established protocols and under the guidance of the RN.Assists the RN in implementing patient/significant others' teaching plans.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse, issued by a program for practical nursing accredited by the PA State Board of NursingCPR Certification requiredPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) year of hospital/clinical experience COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS Attention/Concentration:The position requires strong concentration skills. The individual must have the ability to voluntarily sustain concentration to a task over an extended period of time as a result of an effortful and usually deliberate heightened and focused state of attention.New Learning and Memory:Job demands are only moderately routine and predictable. Minor changes may occur which require the individual to be able to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved instructions.Problem Solving, Reasoning and Creative Thinking: The position deals with issues or problems that often require thoughtful reasoning before arriving at approaches or solutions. Some independent thought, planning or origination of options and solutions is necessary. The individual must have the ability to apply principles of reasoning and problem solving to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.APTITUDES: The following are essential requirements of the position in relation to job-worker situations. These items describe how a worker must adapt, adjust, conform or act:Performing under stressful conditions: Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job. Is subject to danger or risk, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.Variety and change: Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure involving significant differences in technologies, techniques, procedures, environmental factors, physical demands, or work situations.Communication: Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely; to present ideas, facts and technical information.Interpersonal relations: Ability to maintain relationships that facilitate task accomplishment; to cooperate and resolve conflicts; to recognize needs and be sensitive of others. EQUIPMENT USAGE REQUIREMENTS Equipment/Tools: Computer, Phone, Copier, Printer, Fax, Office Supplies, oxygen tank, AVI pump, PCA pumps, bed scale/floor scale, hoyer lift, suction bottles, feeding pump, anti-thrombic pumps, hypothermia blanket, stethoscope, scissors, flashlight.Software: Microsoft Office Products, clinical information systems PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Rarely 0-10%; Occasionally 11-35%; Frequently 36-70%; Continuously 71-100%Body Position/Movement:Sit: occasionallyStand: frequentlyWalk: frequentlyBend: seldomPush: occasionallyPull: occasionallyKneel/Squat: seldomReach: frequentlyTwist: seldomBalance: seldomClimb: seldomLifting: Degree of physical exertion is: Light, exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects.Sensory Abilities specifically required:VisionHearingTouch/Feeling PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT WORKING CONDITIONS: Position involves exposure to the following harmful elements:Bio hazardous WasteBlood borne PathogensChemicalsExtreme Noise LevelsRadioactive Agents Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Full Time Posted on 10/16/2024
Full Time
9/26/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
Registered Nurse - Grace ED Sign On Bonus Potential: up to $20,000.00 Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day or Night shifts - Hours Vary Staff Nurse 85859 $35.00-$54.82 Experience based Posted:September 26, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved Summary***ENHANCED NEW COMPENSATION RATES AVAILABLE!******NEW GEO-DIFFERENTIAL OF$10 / HOUR IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL F/T ED RNs***JOB SUMMARY:The RN provides nursing care to patients in compliance with theMarylandNurse Practice Act, Standards of Practice and defined by ANA,ENA, BSBHS, and organization protocols, policies, procedures and guidelines. Develops, implements, evaluates and revises plan of care based on physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and educational needs of the patient/family. Assesses patient for changes that may hinder recovery.Collaborates with staff, physicians, and other disciplines to provide quality care delivery. Maintains clinical knowledge and skills competency to facilitate patient care in accordance with current standards of practice. Provides for a safe patient care environment.REQUIREMENTS:Graduate of accreditedSchoolofNursing.Current RN licensure withMaryland Board of Nursing or Compact State, if resident of that state).Minimum 2 years Nursing Experience specific to Emergency Services or 3-5 years of other acute care experience preferred.BLS required.ACLS within 6 months of hire.PALSandHazmat within one year of hire.Certification in Emergency Nursing Preferred.Completes orientation according to policy/procedures.UNIT DETAILS:The new Emergency Department at Grace Medical Center features 17,000 square feet of state-of-the-art design with technology and amenities for emergency care. Patients and visitors will immediately see a larger, brighter space with a comfortable waiting room. Twenty-nine spacious, well-lit private treatment rooms are appointed throughout the space, with the providers’ station positioned front and center. Here, physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists and other clinicians will collaborate to provide a personalized plan of care for each patient. Negative pressure rooms are located in the department, for isolation of infectious diseases such as COVID-19.The new Emergency Department also includes a behavioral health treatment pod for patients in psychiatric or behavioral health crisis. The latest edition CT Scannerto help with early diagnosis of conditions such as strokes and impending heart attacksis located within the department.Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/17/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
Summary Job Description Job DescriptionLOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Per Diem, working 5 hour shifts every other weekend (Saturday/Sunday.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision ofCare.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress towardattainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and managescomprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethicallysensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouragingand supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carriedout, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilizationof human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health teammembers and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship,minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions tocurrent situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonalskills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and proceduresand timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come incontact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills andknowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance thelearning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employeeproblems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher level nursing degree is required.Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted) required within 30 days of hire.A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTSAttention/Concentration:The position requires the ability to attend to a specific stimulus without being distracted by extraneous environmental stimuli. The individual must be able to attend to environmental detail with the ability to separate essential from non-essential or irrelevant stimuli. The attention skills required are generally considered to be automatic - - passive, but focused with an intact capacity for select perception.New Learning and Memory:The position requires that an individual be able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively. Job requirements change frequently. The ability to understand and carry out detailed, involved instructions is mandatory.Problem Solving, Reasoning and Creative Thinking:The position deals with issues or problems that often require thoughtful reasoning before arriving at approaches or solutions. Some independent thought, planning or origination of options and solutions is necessary. The individual must have the ability to apply principles of reasoning and problem solving to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.APTITUDES: The following are essential requirements of the position in relation to job-worker situations. These items describe how a worker must adapt, adjust, conform or act:Leadership, control and planning: Ability to accept responsibility for leadership, direction, control, planning, negotiating, organizing, directing, supervising, formulating practices, or making final decisions.Performing under stressful conditions: Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job. Is subject to danger or risk, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.Variety and change: Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure involving significant differences in technologies, techniques, procedures, environmental factors, physical demands, or work situations.Communication: Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely; to present ideas, facts and technical information.Interpersonal relations: Ability to maintain relationships that facilitate task accomplishment; to cooperate and resolve conflicts; to recognize needs and be sensitive of others.EQUIPMENT USAGE REQUIREMENTS Equipment/Tools: Computer, Phone, Copier, Printer, Fax, Office Supplies, Monitoring Equipment, Medical EquipmentSoftware: Microsoft Office Products, Currently used propriety nursing software (applicable to unit)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSRarely 0-10%; Occasionally 11-35%; Frequently 36-70%; Continuously 71-100%Body Position/Movement: Sit: OccasionallyStand: FrequentlyWalk: FrequentlyBend: FrequentlyPush: FrequentlyPull: RarelyKneel/Squat: RarelyReach: FrequentlyTwist: OccasionallyBalance: FrequentlyClimb: RarelyLifting:Degree of physical exertion is:Heavy, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Sensory Abilities specifically required:VisionHearingTouch/FeelingPHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTWORKING CONDITIONS: Position involves exposure to the following harmful elements: Bio hazardous WasteBlood borne PathogensRadioactive Agents Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Part Time Posted on 10/16/2024
Full Time
9/27/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
NURSE MANAGER - ACUTE Baltimore, MD LEVINDALE HOSPITAL BRAIN HEALTH UNIT Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm RN Leader 85368 $44.56-$69.07 Experience based Posted:September 25, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryLevindale Hospital is looking for a Day Shift Nurse Manager for the Brain Health Unit on the skilled hospital side of the facility.Brain Health Unit (BHU):Comprised of two 40-bed units. Staff members in the BHU are goodcommunicators and can set boundaries, hold confidences, and establish and maintain trust.Patients in the BHU are admitted with medical and psychological diagnoses. The length of theirstay is between 20-25 days, which provides an opportunity for clinical staff to analyze a patient’sbehavior and cultivate a relationship that may help a patient see him- or herself in a better way.During their stay, patients will receive help with medication management and rehabilitationservices if needed. Staff members will also assist in engaging patients in group activities andone-on-one exercises.Position Summary: Meets all key functions of the RN Role. Dependent on assigned area, reports to the Chief Nursing Officer and Director of Hospital Operations or Director of Nursing for Long Term Care and Geriatric Center Administrator. Assumes 24 hour management accountability for the overall direction and coordination of resources to ensure comprehensive patient/resident care and quality service to all customers based on the core values of Levindale. Responsible for ensuring safe, age-appropriate patient/resident care is provided.Essential Functions:Leadership:The manager provides overall direction for and coordination of area operations in concert with the Post-Acute Care Division's vision, mission, goals, and department specific goals and objectives.Fiscal Management: Actively participates in the budget process and in budget monitoring/corrective action process to meet prospective budgets.Clinical Management: Assist in providing overall direction and coordination of area operationsClinical Competency: Demonstrates proficiency with basic core competencies initially and ongoing for the area being managed.Quality Assessment: Establishes and implements systems to monitor and improve key clincial and financial indicators.Compliance: Knowledgeable about current regulatory standards governing patient care and ensures that nursing staff carries out patient care according to those standards. (i.e. JCAHO, OHCQ, Specialty)Communication:Communicates effectively and promptly with internal and external customers, in all forms (written, verbal, email).Requirements/Qualifications:BSN preferred.; Bachelor's of Nursing, preferred; BSN's from CCNE accredited schools5-7 years related experienceMaryland Registered Nurse LicenseAmerican Heart Association CPR CertificationApplicable Specialty Certifications PreferredMaryland Registered Nurse LicenseAdditional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/17/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
Summary Job Description Job DescriptionLOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Part-Time (24 hours/week, Day Shift). 2, 12 hour shifts Monday-Friday. No holidays, weekends or on-call.SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $15,000 (based on FTE), with 2 year commitment. Eligibility rules apply, including 15 months or greater RN experience. External applicants only.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision ofCare.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress towardattainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and managescomprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethicallysensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouragingand supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carriedout, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilizationof human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health teammembers and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship,minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions tocurrent situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonalskills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and proceduresand timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come incontact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills andknowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance thelearning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employeeproblems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher level nursing degree is required.Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted) required within 30 days of hire.A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTSAttention/Concentration:The position requires the ability to attend to a specific stimulus without being distracted by extraneous environmental stimuli. The individual must be able to attend to environmental detail with the ability to separate essential from non-essential or irrelevant stimuli. The attention skills required are generally considered to be automatic - - passive, but focused with an intact capacity for select perception.New Learning and Memory:The position requires that an individual be able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively. Job requirements change frequently. The ability to understand and carry out detailed, involved instructions is mandatory.Problem Solving, Reasoning and Creative Thinking:The position deals with issues or problems that often require thoughtful reasoning before arriving at approaches or solutions. Some independent thought, planning or origination of options and solutions is necessary. The individual must have the ability to apply principles of reasoning and problem solving to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.APTITUDES: The following are essential requirements of the position in relation to job-worker situations. These items describe how a worker must adapt, adjust, conform or act:Leadership, control and planning: Ability to accept responsibility for leadership, direction, control, planning, negotiating, organizing, directing, supervising, formulating practices, or making final decisions.Performing under stressful conditions: Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job. Is subject to danger or risk, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.Variety and change: Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure involving significant differences in technologies, techniques, procedures, environmental factors, physical demands, or work situations.Communication: Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely; to present ideas, facts and technical information.Interpersonal relations: Ability to maintain relationships that facilitate task accomplishment; to cooperate and resolve conflicts; to recognize needs and be sensitive of others.EQUIPMENT USAGE REQUIREMENTS Equipment/Tools: Computer, Phone, Copier, Printer, Fax, Office Supplies, Monitoring Equipment, Medical EquipmentSoftware: Microsoft Office Products, Currently used propriety nursing software (applicable to unit)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSRarely 0-10%; Occasionally 11-35%; Frequently 36-70%; Continuously 71-100%Body Position/Movement: Sit: OccasionallyStand: FrequentlyWalk: FrequentlyBend: FrequentlyPush: FrequentlyPull: RarelyKneel/Squat: RarelyReach: FrequentlyTwist: OccasionallyBalance: FrequentlyClimb: RarelyLifting:Degree of physical exertion is:Heavy, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Sensory Abilities specifically required:VisionHearingTouch/FeelingPHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTWORKING CONDITIONS: Position involves exposure to the following harmful elements: Bio hazardous WasteBlood borne PathogensRadioactive Agents Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Part Time Posted on 10/16/2024
Full Time
10/18/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
CHARGE NURSE II-ACUTE Sign On Bonus Potential: 20,000.00 Baltimore, MD LEVINDALE HOSPITAL BRAIN HEALTH UNIT Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Night shift - 7:00pm-7:30am Staff Nurse 84636 $38.20-$59.21 Experience based Posted:October 11, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryIf you have Charge Nurse experience and are looking for a role that will take you to the next phase of your professional development this is the opportunity you have been looking forAbout the Brain Health Unit (BHU)Brain Health Unit (BHU): The Brain Health Unit is part of the specialty hospital at Levindale, it is comprised of two units, and has a total bed capacity of 60. The BHU units are designed to provide a safe environment for older patients with neurocognitive disorders and medical co-morbidities. The nurse will partner with the multidisciplinary team to engage, support, and treat the patient. The length of stay is between 20-25 days, which allows the team the opportunity to assess, implement medication management and a plan of care that is sustainable and that will maximize quality of life.Position Summary:Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care, and functions as advisor, resource, and leader for other members of the patient care team. The Charge Nurse RN III must meet all clinical ladder requirements of the RN I, RN II and RN III.Essential Functions:Clinical ExpertiseMeets all key function of the RN by providing and demonstrating clinical expertise in the appropriate timeframe using the nursing process assuring standards of care are met.Clinical MentorshipAssists in providing overall direction and coordination of unit operations.Tasks:Mentors and role model all practice, and professional policies, procedures, and standards.Assists staff in developing and implementing patient teaching plans.In collaboration with the Education Resource Center, identifies unit-based educational opportunities.Serves as a facilitator and coordinator of educational and competency validation activitiesTo report any injuries, disease, and dangerous practice to all relevant personnelIn collaboration with organizational leadership maintain patient throughput that aligns with best practices surrounding admission, transfer, and discharge to/from the unit.LeadershipAssists in effective management of human and material resources.Tasks:Holds staff accountable for achieving job responsibilities, unit objectives and divisional standards.Takes a leadership role in setting and implementing unit goals, encouraging staff participation in decision making.Level of SupervisionWorks independentlyMonitors compliance to standards by evaluating the delivery of care through patient rounds, chart reviews, direct observation, and review of outcome indicators according to TJC regulatory standards.Assists with daily huddles, focusing on unit and employee issues and providing information regarding organizational direction.Is proactive in preventing employee relation problems, addressing issues promptly.Provides information to patients and health care team by answering questions and requests.Resolves patient needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.Assesses staffing needs according to acuity and the flexible staffing plan. Contacts employees to fill staffing needs. Collaborates with department manager and staffing office to reallocate personnel.Participates in performance appraisals as designated by manager. Evaluates staff using reliable and objective criteria which includes chart document audits, PI monitoring, direct observation, peer evaluation, etc.Responds to and directs emergencies serving as a leader and resource person during crisis situations.Deviates from the prescribed chain of command when needed. Matches patient demands with unit resources while re-establishing unit functions.Educates staff about allocation and use of physical and fiscal resources. Monitors performance against plan as it relates to departmental financial targets.Ability to coach others towards desired outcomes, effective problem-solving skills, demonstrated facilitation skills.Establishes a compassionate environment by supporting staff; enabling them to provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and families.Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods.Qualifications/RequirementsFormal working knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 yearscollege); requires knowledge of a specialized fieldEducation/Knowledge:Experience: 1-3 yearsCertifications, Licenses, Registrations:BLS certificationMaryland Registered Nurse LicenseACLS certification for application to telemetryAdditional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/17/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
SummaryThis is a full-time, 0.9 FTE position, working 36 hours per 2 week pay period at the Crisis Walk-In Center. This position will be onsite for 3, 12 hour days between Monday-Friday. No holidays, weekends, or on-call. Job Description Job DescriptionLOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full-Time, 36 hours/week - 3, 12 hour shifts between M-F. No weekends, no holidays or on-call.SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $15,000 (based on FTE), with 2 year commitment. Eligibility rules apply, including 15 months or greater RN experience. External applicants only.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstrates safe practice within the organizational professional practice model.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision ofCare.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress towardattainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and managescomprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethicallysensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouragingand supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carriedout, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilizationof human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health teammembers and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship,minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions tocurrent situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonalskills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and proceduresand timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come incontact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills andknowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance thelearning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employeeproblems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher level nursing degree is required.Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted) required within 30 days of hire.A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTSAttention/Concentration:The position requires the ability to attend to a specific stimulus without being distracted by extraneous environmental stimuli. The individual must be able to attend to environmental detail with the ability to separate essential from non-essential or irrelevant stimuli. The attention skills required are generally considered to be automatic - - passive, but focused with an intact capacity for select perception.New Learning and Memory:The position requires that an individual be able to learn new tasks quickly and effectively. Job requirements change frequently. The ability to understand and carry out detailed, involved instructions is mandatory.Problem Solving, Reasoning and Creative Thinking:The position deals with issues or problems that often require thoughtful reasoning before arriving at approaches or solutions. Some independent thought, planning or origination of options and solutions is necessary. The individual must have the ability to apply principles of reasoning and problem solving to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.APTITUDES: The following are essential requirements of the position in relation to job-worker situations. These items describe how a worker must adapt, adjust, conform or act:Leadership, control and planning: Ability to accept responsibility for leadership, direction, control, planning, negotiating, organizing, directing, supervising, formulating practices, or making final decisions.Performing under stressful conditions: Ability to perform under stress when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual, or dangerous situations, or in situations in which working speed and sustained attention are critical aspects of the job. Is subject to danger or risk, or to tension as a regular, consistent part of the job.Variety and change: Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure involving significant differences in technologies, techniques, procedures, environmental factors, physical demands, or work situations.Communication: Ability to exchange information with others clearly and concisely; to present ideas, facts and technical information.Interpersonal relations: Ability to maintain relationships that facilitate task accomplishment; to cooperate and resolve conflicts; to recognize needs and be sensitive of others.EQUIPMENT USAGE REQUIREMENTS Equipment/Tools: Computer, Phone, Copier, Printer, Fax, Office Supplies, Monitoring Equipment, Medical EquipmentSoftware: Microsoft Office Products, Currently used propriety nursing software (applicable to unit)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSRarely 0-10%; Occasionally 11-35%; Frequently 36-70%; Continuously 71-100%Body Position/Movement: Sit: OccasionallyStand: FrequentlyWalk: FrequentlyBend: FrequentlyPush: FrequentlyPull: RarelyKneel/Squat: RarelyReach: FrequentlyTwist: OccasionallyBalance: FrequentlyClimb: RarelyLifting:Degree of physical exertion is:Heavy, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Sensory Abilities specifically required:VisionHearingTouch/FeelingPHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTWORKING CONDITIONS: Position involves exposure to the following harmful elements: Bio hazardous WasteBlood borne PathogensRadioactive Agents Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Full Time Posted on 10/16/2024
Full Time
10/16/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
REGISTERED NURSE (RN): ICU-Step Down Sign On Bonus Potential: 20,000.00 Baltimore, MD LEVINDALE HOSPITAL HICU Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day shift - 7:00am-7:30pm Staff Nurse 82804 $35.00-$54.82 Experience based Posted:October 11, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryUNIT SUMMARY:High Intensity Care Unit (HICU): (Vent/Pulmonary Care/Acute Rehab): Comprised of 20 semi-private rooms and can accommodate up to 40 patients. A team approach is taken to provide care for patients, who may require attention for an acute brain injury, need respiratory assistance or special monitoring, or require rehabilitation. Patients are monitored for cardiac conditions and serious complex conditions. HICU staff members are outgoing and positive and must utilize strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status, implement clinical nursing interventions to modify symptoms, and develop and implement patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes. The unit accepts patients 18 years of age or older.JOB SUMMARY:Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care and functions as advisor, resource, and leader for other members of the patient care team. Charge Nurse II must consistently continue to meet the requirements and expectations for RN II on the clinical ladder.Sign on Bonus Potential:20,000ALL TEAM MEMBERS ENJOY!· Competitive Pay, PTO, 403(b) + Employer Match· Tuition Assistance· Free Parking· Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision EAP· Health & Wellness Programs, including discounted gym membership· 24/7 Mental Health Resources Employee Discounts and more!REQUIREMENTS:Formal working knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college); requires knowledge of a specialized field2+ years of experience in the area of clinical expertiseMaryland Registered Nurse LicenseAmerican Heart Association BLSCPR certificationLevindale Patient Care Services offers a Nursing Career Ladder that allows opportunities for advancement and development of Registered Nurses. The Clinical Career ladder level for new hires will be determined through defined ladder criteria during the hiring process.Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/16/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
SummaryThis is a fast-paced 52 bed unit for both medical and surgical patients needing short-term care. As an extension of the ED, patients here have an anticipated discharge of about 24 - 48 hours; enough time to receive treatments and procedures before being discharged. Top diagnoses on Observation include Chest pain, Afib, Hypertension, PE/DVT, Abdominal pain, Trauma, TIA/CVA, CHF, Asthma/COPD, Vertigo, AFR/electrolyte abnormalities, Syncope, Hypoglycemia/hyperglycemia, and Pre/post procedure (cardiac cath, OR, pacer, ablation etc). This unit requires strong assessment skills and critical thinking, as patient's condition can change rapidly. Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full Time (36 hours per week). Nights (7pm-7am). Every third weekend, rotating holidays.SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $15,000, prorated based on FTE, with commitment.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is a newly licensed new to practice RN or RN with less than 15 months of experience that demonstrates basic safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice seeks guidance to integrate concepts, knowledge, skills and attitudes to meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is accountable for the provision of direct care to patients who may range in age from infancy to the elderly and demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Teamwork and Technology/Informatics.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on developing the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice requires consultation with more experienced clinicians and benefits from feedback while demonstrating growth in the ability to care for increasingly complex patients. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice must complete all Clinical Nurse 1 competencies and is expected to advance to the Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague level by 18 months of professional practice.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and manages comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethically sensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouraging and supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carried out, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilization of human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health team members and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship, minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions to current situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonal skills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and procedures and timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in contact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance the learning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employee problems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: RN Licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing or a Temporary Practice Permit until an RN license is obtained.Individuals with Temporary Practice Permits must sit for their NCLEX within 60 days of starting in their RN role.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. For Magnet designated RN positions, BSN or higher level nursing degree is required for incumbents based upon previously established parameters; or within three (3) years of placement in position for incumbents who started after 07/01/2020. A graduate registered nurse may only practice professional nursing under supervision and if the graduate registered nurse holds a current temporary practice permit. Supervision means that a licensed registered nurse is physically present in the area or unit where the graduate registered nurse is practicing.All Clinical Nurse 1 RN's will be required to successfully complete the Nurse Residency Program.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver AMA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e.not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: As outline in unit based Plan for Provision of Care. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely. #LI-LJ1Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Full Time Posted on 10/15/2024
Full Time
10/5/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
RN Care Coordinator - Grace Medical Center Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER FAM H&W CENTER Full-time - Day shift - 8:30am-5:00pm RN Other 82244 $38.20-$59.21 Experience based Posted:September 25, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryJOB SUMMARY:Manages individualized patient centered goal directed Nursing Care through use of the Nursing Process and the principles of Primary Nursing in accordance with Departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Provides care coordination/management for patient populations, including but not limited to MDPCP identified patients, with the ultimate goal of improved health, reduced health care costs, and better coordination of care. The RN Care Coordinator accepts care management referrals; maintains assigned caseload (50-75). The RN Care Coordinator utilizes evidence-based medicine, data analytics and innovation in implementing care management principles, and applies critical thinking skills and leadership skills in working with the team to meet patients and their families’ needs. The RN Care Coordinator is assigned to manage a panel of patients, and working together with primary care Interdisciplinary Teams (IDT), is responsible for coordinating care to obtain desired health outcomes, improve self-care abilities, decrease cost of care, and provide extraordinary patient care in the process. The RN Care Coordinator guides the Team in utilizing evidence-based medicine, data analytics and innovation in implementing care management principles, and applies critical thinking and leadership skills in managing the Team to meet patients and their families’ needs. The RN Care Coordinator understands and applies principles of population health management to identify patients with uncontrolled chronic conditions and/or rising risk indicators and adjusts patient assignments accordingly.The RN Care Coordinator works predominantly within Practice Groups to deal with the increasing complicated chronic disease patient with multiple co-morbid conditions, highest acuity and most complex of needs. The RN Care Coordinator interfaces with providers within the practice groups, nurses, all departments within the hospital facilities, and community resources to expedite medically appropriate cost-effective care. The responsibilities as the primary RN Care Coordinator includes but are not limited to: performance of standardized comprehensive needs assessment, determination of available benefits and resources; and development and implementation of a plan of care for assigned patients that includes performance goals, monitoring, follow-up and outreach activities. Patients assigned to RN Care Coordinator can include but are not limited to: complex patients whose critical event or diagnosis require extensive use of resources, and who need help navigating the system to facilitate appropriate delivery of care and services; transitional care management focused on evaluating and coordinating post-hospitalization needs of patients at risk for rehospitalization, and high risk, high cost patients who frequently use emergency department services or have frequent hospitalizations.The Plan of Care is created based on the results of the comprehensive needs assessment performed by the RN Care Coordinator through extensive medical record review, face to face and/or telephonic encounters with assigned patients and families where appropriate. Performance goals are focused on resolution of critical events, control of chronic disease, decrease avoidable admissions and readmissions; safe care transitions, improvement in self-management skills while providing extraordinary patient experience.Outreach and health promotion services.Comprehensive assessment with required documentation.Coordination of referrals and transitions of care from one provider to another or from one care-setting to another.Medication reconciliation and adherence.Facilitation and/or procuring timely access to appointments and services required by patient.Patient and Family/Caregiver education.Evaluation of effectiveness of care plan with IDT Essential Job Functions.REQUIREMENTS:Seasoned professional knowledge; Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing; Bachelor’s Degree required. Master's Degree preferred.Current/Valid Registered Nurse License in the State of Maryland (or Compact State as applicable)Case/Care management certified or knowledge of national care management standards and community resources a plus.3-5 years demonstrated proficiency in acute care nursing, knowledge and skills. Preferably with care management experience from acute care setting or health insurance and other payer entities.High level verbal and communication skills and organizational skills a must.Strong analytical, data management and computer skills.Competency in electronic medical records desirable.Previous ambulatory and population health experience helpful. Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/14/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
Summary Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster General HospitalHOURS: Part Time (20 hours per week). Night Shift (7pm-7:30am). Every third weekend and rotating holiday.SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $15,000. Prorated based on fte. Eligibility rules apply including 15+ months of RN experience. 2 year commitment. External applicants only.The role of the Centralized Monitoring RN is to monitor and address telemetry orders and need for continued monitoring. They will also be responsible for sepsis alert and early identification and implementation of sepsis bundle to ensure positive patient outcomes. The Centralized Monitoring RN will also partner with the monitor techs and units to provide a safe patient experience, while supporting all cardiac needs as it applies to individualized care plans.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstratessafe practice within the organizational professional practice model.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and manages comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethically sensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouraging and supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carried out, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilization of human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health team members and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship, minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions to current situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonal skills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and procedures and timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in contact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance the learning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employee problems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher level nursing degree is required.Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted) required within 30 days of hire.ACLS CertificationA health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely. #LI-LJ1Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Part Time Posted on 10/10/2024
Full Time
10/3/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
REGISTERED NURSE (RN): ICU Step Down Sign On Bonus Potential: 20,000 Baltimore, MD LEVINDALE HOSPITAL HICU Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Night shift - 7:00pm-7:30am Staff Nurse 82508 $35.00-$54.82 Experience based Posted:October 11, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryUNIT SUMMARY:High Intensity Care Unit (HICU): (Vent/Pulmonary Care/Acute Rehab): Comprised of 20 semi-private rooms and can accommodate up to 40 patients. A team approach is taken to provide care for patients, who may require attention for an acute brain injury, need respiratory assistance or special monitoring, or require rehabilitation. Patients are monitored for cardiac conditions and serious complex conditions. HICU staff members are outgoing and positive and must utilize strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status, implement clinical nursing interventions to modify symptoms, and develop and implement patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes. The unit accepts patients 18 years of age or older.JOB SUMMARY:Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care and functions as advisor, resource, and leader for other members of the patient care team. Charge Nurse II must consistently continue to meet the requirements and expectations for RN II on the clinical ladder.Sign on Bonus Potential:20,000ALL TEAM MEMBERS ENJOY!· Competitive Pay, PTO, 403(b) + Employer Match· Tuition Assistance· Free Parking· Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision EAP· Health & Wellness Programs, including discounted gym membership· 24/7 Mental Health Resources Employee Discounts and more!REQUIREMENTS:Formal working knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college); requires knowledge of a specialized field2+ years of experience in the area of clinical expertiseMaryland Registered Nurse LicenseAmerican Heart Association BLSCPR certificationLevindale Patient Care Services offers a Nursing Career Ladder that allows opportunities for advancement and development of Registered Nurses. The Clinical Career ladder level for new hires will be determined through defined ladder criteria during the hiring process.Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/14/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
Summary Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full-time 0.9 FTE (36 hours per week); primarily day shift (10 hour shifts) Monday-Friday; occasional evening hours; no weekends; no holidays.POSITION SUMMARY: Provides patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse and within the auspices of the licensure. Patient care includes care to patients in the following age groups: adolescent (13 through 18 years), adult (19 through 64 years) and geriatric (65 years and above).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Gathers relevant patient information pertinent for the nursing assessment and assists the RN in developing and modifying the plan of care.Organizes and implements designated nursing interventions and basic patient hygiene and comfort measures.Assists physicians with implementing the medical treatment regime.Evaluates and reports to the RN the status of, and changes in the patient's condition.Documents pertinent information and nursing actions and outcomes in the medical record.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Assists in managing emergency patient situations following established protocols and under the guidance of the RN.Assists the RN in implementing patient/significant others' teaching plans.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse, issued by a program for practical nursing accredited by the PA State Board of NursingCPR Certification requiredPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) year of hospital/clinical experienceBenefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Full Time Posted on 10/17/2024
Full Time
10/21/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
NURSING GRADUATE Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER Full-time w/Weekend Commitment - Day and Night shifts - Hours Vary Staff Nurse 73848 $35.00-$54.82 Experience based Posted:September 26, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryJOB SUMMARY:The RN provides nursing care to patients in compliance with theMarylandNurse Practice Act, Standards of Practice and defined by ANA,ENA, BSBHS, and organization protocols, policies, procedures and guidelines. Develops, implements, evaluates and revises plan of care based on physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and educational needs of the patient/family. Assesses patient for changes that may hinder recovery.Collaborates with staff, physicians, and other disciplines to provide quality care delivery. Maintains clinical knowledge and skills competency to facilitate patient care in accordance with current standards of practice. Provides for a safe patient care environment.REQUIREMENTS:Graduate of accreditedSchoolofNursing.Current RN licensure withMaryland Board of Nursing or Compact State, if resident of that state).Minimum 2 years Nursing Experience specific to Emergency Services or 3-5 years of other acute care experience preferred.BLS required.ACLS within 6 months of hire.PALSandHazmat within one year of hire.Certification in Emergency Nursing Preferred.Completes orientation according to policy/procedures.UNIT DETAILS:The new Emergency Department at Grace Medical Center features 17,000 square feet of state-of-the-art design with technology and amenities for emergency care. Patients and visitors will immediately see a larger, brighter space with a comfortable waiting room. Twenty-nine spacious, well-lit private treatment rooms are appointed throughout the space, with the providers’ station positioned front and center. Here, physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists and other clinicians will collaborate to provide a personalized plan of care for each patient. Negative pressure rooms are located in the department, for isolation of infectious diseases such as COVID-19.The new Emergency Department also includes a behavioral health treatment pod for patients in psychiatric or behavioral health crisis. The latest edition CT Scannerto help with early diagnosis of conditions such as strokes and impending heart attacksis located within the department.Additional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive toCARE BRAVELYfor over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland.Grace Medical Center (formerly Bon Secours Baltimore Hospital) is the first hospital built by the Sisters of Bon Secours in the United States. After 100 years of operation, the hospital is now a LifeBridge Health facility, along with a primary care practice and two behavioral health facilities in the West Baltimore community. Grace Medical Center offers emergency care, inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, renal dialysis and diagnostic services. Offsite locations provide primary care, drug treatment and outpatient behavioral health services. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/12/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
Summary8 Fred is a 20-bed Pulmonary Telemetry Unit, and the primary location for patients who have various types of respiratory illnesses collectively known Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full time (36 hours a week). Day Shift 7am-7pm. Every third weekend and rotating holidays.NEW GRAD SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $20,000 (prorated based on FTE) with 18-month commitment. Internal and external new graduate nurses eligible.10% Shift Differential 15% Weekend DifferentialPOSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is a newly licensed new to practice RN or RN with less than 15 months of experience that demonstrates basic safe practice within the organizational professional practice model. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice seeks guidance to integrate concepts, knowledge, skills and attitudes to meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice is accountable for the provision of direct care to patients who may range in age from infancy to the elderly and demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Teamwork and Technology/Informatics.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on developing the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice requires consultation with more experienced clinicians and benefits from feedback while demonstrating growth in the ability to care for increasingly complex patients. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.The Clinical Nurse 1 New to Practice/Apprentice must complete all Clinical Nurse 1 competencies and is expected to advance to the Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague level by 18 months of professional practice.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and manages comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethically sensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouraging and supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carried out, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilization of human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health team members and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship, minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions to current situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonal skills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and procedures and timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in contact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance the learning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employee problems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: RN Licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing or a Temporary Practice Permit until an RN license is obtained.Individuals with Temporary Practice Permits must sit for their NCLEX within 60 days of starting in their RN role. A graduate registered nurse may only practice professional nursing under supervision and if the graduate registered nurse holds a current temporary practice permit. Supervision means that a licensed registered nurse is physically present in the area or unit where the graduate registered nurse is practicing.All Clinical Nurse 1 RN's will be required to successfully complete the Nurse Residency Program.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver AMA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: As outline in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. For Magnet designated RN positions, BSN or higher level nursing degree is required for incumbents based upon previously established parameters; or within two (2) years of placement in position for incumbents who started after 07/01/2020. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely. #LI-LJ1Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Full Time Posted on 10/11/2024
Full Time
10/16/2024
Sparks, MD 21152
(30.0 miles)
Complex Care Social Worker - Renal Dialysis - Grace Medical Center Sign On Bonus Potential: $15,000.00 Baltimore, MD GRACE MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATE BALTO ST. HEMODIAL Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm Allied Health 85409 $28.00-$49.00 Experience based Posted:September 25, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryJOB SUMMARY:To facilitate discharge planning in line with goals for length of stays related to difficult to place, high-cost and escalated patients. The Complex Care Social Worker will use a multi-step escalation protocol to identify those patients with barriers that prevent an effective discharge within the goals for length of stay. In conjunction with the interdisciplinary team the Complex Care Social Worker will assume responsibility for the escalated patients in accordance with set standards for discharge planning. The Complex Care Social Worker will also monitor the difficult to place and high-cost patient to identify early intervention opportunities to effect a discharge in a timely and cost-saving manner within the accepted utilization review guidelines.A systematic gathering of pertinent information utilizing a broad scope of sources whereby conclusions can be drawn needs can be determined and actions are taken to meet those needs.Oversees the efficient and effective management of care and appropriate utilization of resources.Works collaboratively with members of the multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement a plan of care.Consistently demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with the patients, care team members and community partners.Provides leadership and creativity for programs and projects to enhance the effectiveness of care management.REQUIREMENTS:Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge in more than one discipline.Current/Valid license in the State of Maryland; LCSW-C/LCPC required.Minimum of 3 years of experience; 5+ years of experience preferred.Additional Information As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/11/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
Summary Job Description LOCATION: Various locations available (Lititz, Ephrata, Manheim, Mount Joy, Lancaster and/or Willow Street) HOURS: Full TimePOSITION SUMMARY: To provide nursing services to patients at a provider's office. Patient care includes care to patients in following age group: pediatric (infant to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years) and geriatric (over 64 years).ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Provides clinical advice by phone/electronic correspondence based on clinical judgments and/or triage protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Consults with provider as necessary.Provides patient specific education including but not limited to preventive care, chronic disease management, acute diagnosis, medications and other areas pertinent to patient outcomes.Prepares patient for visit by using appropriate rooming standards tool.Administers injections and medications as prescribed by the provider and in accordance with department protocol, regulatory requirements and standards of practice. Prepares and assists providers with various procedures, minor surgeries and other exams as designated by the provider.Performs Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine and strep tests.Collects blood or other laboratory specimens and prepares them for further testing.Authorizes prescription refills as instructed by the provider.Assists with test tracking and monitoring overdue results.Removes sutures and changes dressings on wounds as necessary.Assures exam rooms are adequately supplied and cleaned after each patient visit. Maintains and cleans medical instruments and equipment after each procedure.Assists provider and patient in reviewing and revising care plans and assesses patient progress. Follows up with patient between visits as necessary.Assists with proactive outreach for patients requiring preventive and chronic disease services.Performs care coordination activities among specialists and transitions of care to obtain all necessary patient information.Assists in coordination of referrals, education and community resources.Actively participates in performance improvement initiatives to improve overall patient experience and quality of care.Participates in daily huddles with the provider.Serves as a patient experience advocate by being a positive influence at all times when interacting with patients, visitors and colleagues. Communicates with all patients, visitors and colleagues in a professional manner while keeping customer service a top priority. Handles all patient information in a confidential manner according to Lancaster General Health privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Performs various front office responsibilities as necessary.May require some regional travel - valid driver's license is required if traveling. Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required. Other duties as assigned.JOB REQUIREMENTSMINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Completion of a LPN or a RN educational programCurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), issued by the PA State Board of Nursing AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of hire .This role requires occasional regional travel. Ability to travel to multiple sites is required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care physician's office.Prior triage, emergency room, cardiac care, intensive care or other related specialty nursing experience.Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.Full Time Posted on 04/02/2024
Full Time
10/1/2024
Westminster, MD 21157
(35.3 miles)
SOCIAL WORK HC/H - LCSW Westminster, MD CARROLL HOSPITAL HOME HOSPICE - WEST Part-time - Weekends - Day/Evening Shift - 8:00am-8:30pm Allied Health 85925 $28.00-$49.00 Posted:October 1, 2024Apply NowSave JobSaved SummaryJOB SUMMARY Ensures that all services are delivered in accordance with the Mission Statement and S.P.I.R.I.T. Values of Carroll Hospice and Carroll Hospital Center. Provides professional, comprehensive, family-oriented services to individuals in the home setting. Assesses patients' and families' psychosocial, environmental, and financial needs. Formulates, implements, and evaluates a plan of care in collaboration with patient, family, and other caregivers, and provides case management as appropriate. Offers counseling services to provide information and support during all facets of the dying and grieving process to help the hospice patient/family cope with terminal illness. Coordinates with community and agency homecare referrals for services. REQUIREMENTS Required Master's Degree Successful completion and graduation from an accredited school of social work, with a Masters Degree in Social Work.2-4 years Requires minimum of three years of clinical experience; one year in a community health setting preferred. RequiredLCSW - Certified Social WorkerLCPC - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS Fleet Safety Requirements. Interpersonal communication (both oral and written) required in order to educate and comfort patients and their families; maintain effective contacts. Maintain appropriate documentation records. Professional licensure required in Maryland and PennsylvaniaAdditional InformationAs one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Healthincludes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share:Apply Now
Full Time
10/9/2024
Lancaster, PA 17602
(19.2 miles)
SummaryA 20-bed Medical/Cardiac Telemetry Unit. The patient population varies with MS patients and cardiac overflow. Diagnoses include pneumonia, various lung disease, abdominal pain, infections, chest pain, post cardiac interventions. Job Description LOCATION: Lancaster, PAHOURS: Full Time (36 hours per week). Night Shift (7pm-7:30am). Rotating weekends and holidays.SIGN ON BONUS: Up to $15,000 (prorated based on FTE). 2-year commitment. Eligibility requirements apply including 15+ months of RN experience.POSITION SUMMARY: Assume responsibility and accountability as defined by the American Nurses Association standards of nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague is an RN that practices as a full partner on the health care team and consistently demonstratessafe practice within the organizational professional practice model.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague possesses the knowledge, skills and the attitude to effectively meet standards for competent professional nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague exhibits Penn Medicine's experience standards which reflect its mission and are embedded in the professional practice competency domains. The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague independently provides patient care through the application of the nursing process and accepts accountability for the nursing care of assigned patients. Assigned patients may range in age from infancy to the elderly.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague demonstrates within the competency domains of Continuous Quality Improvement, Evidence Based Practice and Research, Leadership, Person and Family Centered Care, Professionalism, Safety, Technology/Informatics, and Teamwork.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague works closely with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate the coordination of care across the continuum. The nurse focuses on expanding the knowledge and skills necessary to provide individualized care based on physical, psychosocial, cultural, educational, safety, and age-appropriate considerations of assigned patients.The Clinical Nurse 2 Colleague seeks feedback in assuming leadership roles and provides feedback for improved clinical practice. The nurse demonstrates how nursing practice impacts the organizational vision, mission, and goals and the care delivery system. The nurse complies with all regulations and standards of regulatory and accrediting bodies.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:Incorporates the Lancaster General Health mission, vision and values into planning patient care.Functions as an independent and interdependent member of the health care team as defined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Performs patient assessments, focusing on physiologic, psychological, and cognitive functions. Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes and adapts the plan of care based on recognized trends and changes. Collects and manages comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or the situation.Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues. Formulates age-appropriate and culturally and ethically sensitive plan of careImplements care in a knowledgeable manner and coordinates patient care across several disciplines and among caregivers.Provides leadership to other members of the team by effectively communicating expected standards of care and encouraging and supporting team members and their contributions.Demonstrates an understanding of and a commitment to our values of privacy, quality, respect, service and teamwork.Assigns, delegates, and supervises other employees and intervenes as appropriate to assure that the plan of care is carried out, continuity of care is provided and that established outcomes are achieved through availability and appropriated utilization of human, material and financial resources.Educates patients about healthy practices and treatment modalities.Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practices. Utilizes technology where appropriate.Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services.SECONDARY FUNCTIONS: The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:Manages rapidly changing situations following established protocols, coordinating and accessing appropriate health team members and resources, and documenting events.Participates in process improvement activities with an emphasis on increasing continuity in the nurse to patient relationship, minimizing rework and redundancies; constantly seeks ways to improve processes, increase efficiency, finds solutions to current situations or develops new methods and procedures.Completes mandatory education and training that includes review of age-specific needs, caring behaviors, and interpersonal skills as defined by unit based Plan for Provision of Care.Maintains a safe working environment through compliance with established evidence-based practice policies and procedures and timely reporting of safety variances.Projects pride in their work as exhibited in day-to-day interactions with staff, coworkers, patients and all those they come in contact with.Seeks experiences and formal and independent learning activities to maintain and develop clinical and professional skills and knowledge.Provides supervision, including guidance, counseling and mentoring, to targeted peers and subordinates to enhance the learning experiences and improve the professional practice environment within the designated work setting.Participates in the employee performance process related to peers and subordinate team members; address employee problems, complaints, disputes or requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their performance post hire.Participates in the on-call responsibilities for this position as required.Other duties as assigned.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:RN licensure is required, issued by the PA Board of Nursing.Completion of the Nurse Residency Program or more than 15 months of practice.CPR Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support, formerly Healthcare Provider (AHA Heart Saver courses for CPR are not accepted) required within 30 days of hire. A health care provider in good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs, i.e. not excluded from participation in Medicare, Medicaid or any other federal or state health insurance program.For Magnet designated RN positions, BSN or higher level nursing degree is required for incumbents based upon previously established parameters; or within three (3) years of placement in position for incumbents who started after 07/01/2020.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. As outlined in unit based Plan for Provision of Care. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be a reflection of those principal job elements essential for recruitment and selection, for making fair job evaluations, and for establishing performance standards. The percentages of time spent performing job duties are estimates, and should not be considered absolute. The incumbent shall perform all other functions and/or be cross-trained as shall be determined at the sole discretion of management, who has the right to amend, modify, or terminate this job in part or in whole. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions safely. #LI-LJ1Benefits At A Glance:PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers the following benefits to employees:100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesPaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysShift, Weekend and On-Call DifferentialsHealth, Dental and Vision CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Savings Account with Company MatchingChild Care SubsidiesOnsite Gym and Fitness ClassesDisclaimerPENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH , and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.LGH Full Time Posted on 10/08/2024
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