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Nurse Practitioner - (Pb22986)

NURSE PRACTITIONER PRIMARY FUNCTION The Nurse Practitioner shall be licensed to practice in accordance with state law of the state where the hospice is located. The Curo Nurse...

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NURSE PRACTITIONER PRIMARY FUNCTION The Nurse Practitioner shall be licensed to practice in accordance with state law of the state where the hospice is located. The Curo Nurse Practitioner is a member of the interdisciplinary team whose primary roll is conducting face-to-face visits to assure the continued medical eligibility of the hospice patient. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * This is a safety-sensitive position. Determining Medical Eligibility * Assesses physical and psychosocial status of assigned patients as outlined by Nursing Standard Operating Procedures. * Prepares documentation of the visit as indicated in the Nursing Standard Manual and the orientation instructions. * Communicates findings to the Medical Director/Associate Medical Director. * Participates in scheduled team meetings, case conferences with staff. * Provides accurate documentation with visit itineraries within three calendar days of provision of service. * Provides the necessary information to agency staff for on call report. * Responds to all identified issues as clinically appropriate and in a timely manner. * Provides medical care as needed and within the scope of practice of the Nurse Practitioner. Quality Improvement * Integrates quality improvement results into the established plan of care. * Actively participates in the coordination of the patient’s hospice care and in the hospice’s quality assessment and performance improvement program. Professional Development * Represents professional nursing, the Curo site and the company in a positive manner. * Completes required instructional activities within Curo and participates in instructional activities outside the Curo program. Customer Service * Promotes a customer service oriented approach to patient care delivery. * Participates in patient conflict resolution. * May be asked to perform routine visits to patient homes and/or participate in on-call schedule (See Registered Nurse job description for signature) QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. * Education: Master's or higher degree in Nursing or related field with primary focus on Nursing; Completion of a graduate level nurse practitioner education program accredited by a national accrediting body and documentation of certification by a national credentialing body. * Experience: A combination of acute-care/ hospital and home health/hospice experience. * Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration: o Current license to practice nursing in the state of requested employment o Current registration with the appropriate board of nursing to function in the capacity of Nurse Practitioner. o Must have a collaborative agreement in place with a supervising physician agreeable to supervise work in hospice or must agree to enter a collaborative agreement with a Medical Director/Associate Medical Director. o CPR Certification o Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license * Equipment/Tools/Work-Aids: Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools, computers, facsimile equipment, copier and cell phone/beeper. Must have and maintain transportation to be used for work. * Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of hospice; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; knowledge of roles of all disciplines providing hospice services; excellent patient assessment skills; knowledge of community resources; good oral and written communication skills; documentation and program management; knowledge of general nursing practice; thorough knowledge of managed care principles, regulatory guidelines (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, JCAHO, and human resource) management principles * Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes: Sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues faced by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support others at a time of crisis. Must be able to demonstrate flexibility by performing a variety of tasks, often changing from one to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Communicate effectively with people of all socioeconomic backgrounds. Responsible functioning in the work place, maturity, cooperation, flexibility, tact in dealing with co-workers and all members of the hospice team. * Working Conditions: Patient’s homes and/or institutional setting and automobile. Potential exposure to infections, communicable diseases, odors, blood, excreta and hazardous materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested by individuals with disabilities to allow them to perform the essential functions. * Express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word * Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English * Perceive the nature of sounds by the ear * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus * Endure long periods of driving * Stand, walk and/or sit for extended periods of time * Recurring movement to fingers, hands, wrists, legs and feet * Occasional bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling * Demonstrate manual dexterity * Ambulate on rough surfaces and climb stairs * Lift or move up to 25 lbs when transporting supplies and lift and turn patients in excess of 50 lbs * The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. STANDARDS * Maintains high standards of integrity and business ethics. * Abides by company rules, policies and procedures, and applicable laws and regulations. * Conducts self in an honest, ethical manner. * Reports promptly any suspected violation of compliance standards via the open door policy. DIRECTION RECEIVED * Reports to the Director of Operations or designee * Actively collaborates with the supervising physician as outlined in the collaborative practice agreement on file with the state board of nursing.

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Family Assistance Center Specialist

Strategic Resources, Inc. Athens AL, 35612

Family Assistance Center Specialist Strategic Resources, Inc. (SRI) is an international, ISO 9001:2015 Certified, CMMI Level 3 Rated full service provider with more than 29 year...

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Family Assistance Center Specialist Strategic Resources, Inc. (SRI) is an international, ISO 9001:2015 Certified, CMMI Level 3 Rated full service provider with more than 29 years experience in the Federal, Military, and Commercial Marketplaces. SRI is seeking committed and passionate professionals to provide critical resources and information to support active, reserve, retired, and separated Service Members. Overview: The Family Assistance Center Specialist (FACS) is responsible for coordinating and facilitating data, referral, and monthly follow-up services for Army National Guard (ARNG) Service Members, Family Members, Retirees, and Civilian Government Employees. FAC Specialist possess outstanding communication skills (both written and oral) along with a desire to assist Service Members and their family members with financial, legal, crisis intervention, outreach, available programs, and community referrals. Task & Responsibilities: * Assesses customer interaction to identify needs, refer resources as appropriate for assistance, and follow-up if required. * Inputs data into the Family Management Program (FMP) database system within 24 hours for all applicable Service Members, Family Members, Civilian Government Employees, and Retirees and conduct follow-up on all cases recorded within 72 hours. * Responds to and efficiently handles time-sensitive calls as received, to include during off-hours. * Accesses and analyzes data from surveys, referrals, and follow-up services on, but not limited to, financial, legal, crisis intervention, TRICARE, ID Card/DEERS, community referrals and outreach services. * Coordinates assistance from military, government, and civilian organizations as needed to assist Service Members, Family Members, Retirees, and Civilian Government Employees experiencing hardships. * Establishes and maintains monthly contact by email, telephone or face-to-face with each deployed/mobilized Army National Guard Member's designated Family Member(s) or point of contact. * Composes and routes correspondence in a timely and accurate manner (within 24 hours). * Conducts research, compiles and types statistical reports for program improvement, synthesize information and provide excellent communication (orally and written) to disseminate information throughout the organization. * Acts as a resource to the Family Readiness Group in gathering, collating, maintaining, and disseminating information and resources to Service Members and their families. * Coordinates and facilitates support groups, life skill education, and supportive counseling for survivors in coordination with appropriate trained/licensed/certified service providers. * Schedules and conducts FAC specific briefings at workshops and events on local, state, and federal resources and benefits available to Service Members and Families. * Maintains a current calendar/database of job fairs and employment opportunities in their State. * Attends all National Guard Bureau and contract sponsored Family Assistance training offered via face-to-face, Defense Communication System (DCS), Video Teleconference (VTC), or webinar. Minimum Required Skills, Education, Experience & Abilities: * Associate's degree is preferred or one year of experience serving as support staff for a Family Program or well-being program in the military. * Strongly preferred experience includes all of the following: demonstrated experience working with or for a Military organization (I.e.: Service Member, Family Member, Volunteer, Retiree, Civilian Employee, Government Contractor), a strong understanding of the ARNG and its deployment support cycle requirements, and possess the ability to make oral presentations to various size groups. * Must possess broad-based knowledge, experience, and skills in the areas of military personnel, human resources, and family programs as well as an understanding of the Army National Guard (ARNG). * Demonstrate a working knowledge of military well-being programs, family programs, and the deployment support cycle requirements. * Must be computer literate and proficient in preparing Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents; have the ability to gather information, create and maintain PowerPoint briefings, make recommendations for program improvement, and provide communication (orally and written) to disseminate information throughout the organization. * Must be a self-starter, require minimum oversight, and demonstrate good interpersonal communication skills; possess a current and valid driver's license. The Contractor shall have the ability to meet last minute and/or meet frequent travel requirements. * Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to read, write, and communicate fluently in English. Work ConditionOffice EnvironmentPhysical DemandsBending, Driving, Reaching, Sitting, Standing, TypingLifting Weight20 lbsLifting FrequencyNot OftenPulling Weight20 lbsPulling FrequencyNot OftenSecurity RequirementNational Agency Check w/ InquiriesInstallationArmy National Guard Locations

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Registered Nurse (Infusion Nurse)

Res-Care, Inc. Decatur AL, 35602

ResCare Title: Registered Nurse (Infusion Nurse) Job Category: Nursing/Skilled Line of Business: HomeCare Services About ResCare Join us in transforming peoples'...

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Job Description ResCare Title: Registered Nurse (Infusion Nurse) Job Category: Nursing/Skilled Line of Business: HomeCare Services About ResCare Join us in transforming peoples' lives and their communities! ResCare is a one-of-a-kind human services company offering services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, home care for seniors, as well as education, vocational training, and job placement for people of all ages and skill levels. Right now, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Registered Nurse (Infusion Nurse). Are you passionate about helping others? Don't miss this opportunity to find career success and fulfillment while you help people reach their highest level of independence! Apply today! ResCare. Where Care Meets Career. Registered Nurse (Infusion Nurse) Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing care and treatment for clients that are experiencing significant mental health/psychiatric symptoms, who are demonstrating significant functional impairments, and who may have co-occurring substance abuse and/or personality disorder. * Attends and actively participates in weekly team meetings * Provides rehabilitation and coordinates medical needs for clients * Medication Monitoring and Administration by oral medication or needle injections * Medication training for staff * Orders, reviews, monitors, and discontinues medications as ordered by the physician * Assists with keeping within assigned nursing budget * Conducts assessments * Approves plan of care and service delivery methods * Performs competency and skills evaluations on employees who provide direct care * Informs the physician and staff of changes in the client's medical or mental condition and needs * Coordinates psychiatric information with the psychiatric rehabilitation practitioners * Writes progress notes, summaries, and discharges * Group and Individual Counseling * Case Management * Implements the treatment/rehabilitative activities and strategies * Crisis Prevention * Reports significant/major incidents or accidents * Provides and arranges necessary medical services to ensure consumer health and safety * Follows consumer health plans * Provides and promotes consumer choice and facilitate independence * Assists with ensuring compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirement * Performs other duties designed to improve employee effectiveness as a member of the team * Promotes/encourages community integration and choice making * Dependable * Conducts self in professional and ethical manner * Willing to assist others * Works independently and with a team * Handles information in a confidential manner * Communicates in an open and honest manner * Notifies proper authorities of circumstances or situations that present possible health hazards * Assists in maintaining and updating nursing, pharmacy, infection control, and health and safety policies and procedures * Other tasks as assigned Specific Requirements * Must be 21 years of age * Holds a bachelor's degree in nursing or related health and human services field from an accredited college or university with at least 2,000 hours of experience with adult persons who have a serious psychiatric disability * OR holds an RN from an accredited two-year program and has more than 6,000 hours of experience with adult persons who have a serious psychiatric disability * Valid driver's license and insurance required * Ability to communicate verbally and in writing * Experience in managing systems, processes, and people * Operate general office equipment * Good organizational skills and attention to detail * Capable of working responsibly with high confidential information * Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team Additional Information * This position is PRN.*Experience administering infusion therapy in a home or alternate - site setting minimum two years experience.*1+ years of experience working as an RN in a clinical care setting that contributes to proficiency in infusion therapy (such as medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit, post-anesthesia care unit, or similar setting)*Knowledgeable of HIPAA patient privacy and data security requirements, OSHA employee protection regulations, and CHAP accreditation standards for home health and home infusion pharmacy (or other relevant accrediting organizations)*Excellent organizational and critical thinking skills*Effective interpersonal communications, both written and verbal*Active and unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) of practice and others as requested*Willing and able to work with an interdisciplinary team of professionals including pharmacists and technicians, physicians and other licensed prescribers, registered dietitians, home health agencies (HHAs), sales representatives, and others as needed to provide comprehensive care and support of patients and caregivers*Willing and able to work independently in home or alternate - site settings*Weekly Lab draws. Critical Lab Interpretation.*Responsible for creating Physicain's Plan of Treatment.*Willing and able to assume a flexible work schedule*Willing and able to meet attendance, overtime, after-hours on - call, and other reliability requirements of the position*Access to reliable transportation that will enable travel to customer and/or patient sites. This position will have high travel time. Benefits In addition to meeting your passion for making a difference in people's lives and career advancement, opportunities you may also be offered: * Competitive pay based on experience * Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits * Suite of voluntary insurance options * 401(k) * Paid Time Off * Holidays * Performance incentives * Company Discount Purchasing Program * Cell phone Service * Ford and Chrysler Automobiles * Furniture * Appliances * Staples discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Legal Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Don't miss this opportunity to find career success and fulfillment while you assist people to reach their highest level of independence. ResCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities. 1008 6th Avenue SE , Decatur, AL 35601-3922 USA

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Full Time Home Health Registered Nurse (50546)

Gentiva Health Services, Inc. Decatur AL, 35602

I believe that better care begins at home. Compassionate care, uncompromising service and clinical excellence – that's what our patients have come to expect from our clinicians....

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I believe that better care begins at home. Compassionate care, uncompromising service and clinical excellence – that's what our patients have come to expect from our clinicians. Kindred at Home, a division of Kindred Healthcare Inc., is the nation's leading provider of comprehensive home health, hospice, and non-medical home care services. Kindred at Home, and its affiliates, delivers compassionate, high-quality care to patients and clients in their homes or places of residence, including non-medical personal assistance, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and hospice and palliative care. Our caregivers focus on each unique patient to deliver the appropriate care and emotional support to our patients and their families. I believe in working for a company that cares as much as I do. We offer a unique employment package that includes: * Unprecedented opportunities for career growth. * Clinical ladder for professional credentialing and advancement. * Innovative specialties with cutting-edge training and development. * Flexible full-time, part-time and PRN positions. I believe my work is my calling. As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you will: * Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients. * Administer on-going care and case management for each patient, provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical Manager. * Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care, management and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager's supervision. Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation. * Coordinate appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare personnel (such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides and external providers). * Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous basis. * Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems. * Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility. * Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical documentation. * Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients, including any case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, updates/summarizes patient records, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care. Required Skills Qualifications * Diploma, Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing * Minimum of one year nursing experience preferred * Strong med surg, ICU, ER, acute experience * Home Health experience a plus * Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure * Current CPR certification * Strong organizational and communication skills Required Experience Keywords: ACLS, ANA, Acute care, Admissions Nurse, Admission Nurse, BLS, BSN, cardio nurse, cardio RN, cardio registered nurse, cardiac nurse, cardiac RN, cardiac registered nurse, case management, case manager, critical care, ER, Emergency Room, Healthcare, health care, Homecare, home care, home health, homehealth, hospital, ICU, intensive care unit, MSN, medical, medical care, med surg, med-surg, medicare, Nurse, Nurse Care Manager, Nurse Job, Nurse Jobs, oncology RN, oncology nurse, oncology registered nurse, palliative care nurse, ortho nurse, ortho RN, ortho registered nurse, palliative care RN, palliative care registered nurse, registered nurse, RN Job, RN Jobs, Registered Nurse Job, Registered Nurse Jobs, Nursing, Oasis, PRN, PDM, progressive care nurse, rehab RN, rehab registered nurse, rehab nurse, Registered Nurse, Registered Nurse Case Manager, RN, R.N., RN Case Manager, skilled visit, staff RN, staff nurse, staff registered nurse, step down unit, step-down unit, step down unit RN, tele, telemetry, telemetry nurse, telemetry RN, travel nurse, travel RN, travel registered nurse, visit nurse ~MON~ All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. To learn more, please contact your local recruiter at (toll free) 855-KND-AT-HOME

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Licensed Practical Nurse - Decatur

LHC - Icims Priceville AL, 35603

Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse LPN in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home. LHC Gr...

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RN Registered Nurse - Decatur

LHC - Icims Priceville AL, 35603

Overview The Registered Nurse RN in Home Health provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with ...

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Overview The Registered Nurse RN in Home Health provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and agency policies. Also, The RN Registered Nurse job coordinates total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care, and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. All done within a Point of Care setting. LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. More than 60 leading hospitals and health systems around the country have partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group, because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about helping people. Additional Details Our company, a part of LHC Group, is currently seeking clinicians/professionals that want to join our team to help improve the well being of our patients and their families. 89% of our 380 locations have a 4.5 star rating or greater, and we are helping drive better outcomes for our patients nationwide. If you're seeking a unique opportunity to take your career to the next level, it just arrived! * Do you want to be rewarded for your hard work? * Do you desire to make a difference providing quality care? * Do you want to be part of a family and not just an employee? * Flexible schedule for field clinicians * Competitive pay LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. QualificationsLicense Requirements * Current RN licensure in state of practice. * Current CPR certification required. * Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

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Registered Nurse - (Pb24116)

Curo Health Services Decatur AL, 35602

REGISTERED NURSE PRIMARY FUNCTION The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient’s family; manage a...

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REGISTERED NURSE PRIMARY FUNCTION The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient’s family; manage an interdisciplinary group consisting of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants and support staff to enhance the quality of hospice care; and, case manages all assigned patient clinical records. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Assures the highest quality of care is provided and documented in accordance with the Plan of Care. * Performs the initial and on-going assessment of the patient. * Helps develop and implement the Hospice Plan of Care as prescribed by the physician and in conjunction with the other members of the Interdisciplinary Group. * Responsible for the education of the patient, family or other caregivers in relation to needs identified on the Plan of Care, including, but not exclusive of, medication administration, dressing changes, oxygen administration, Hospice philosophy and care of the terminally ill patient. * Works closely with other members of the Interdisciplinary Group to provide all-inclusive physical, psychosocial, educational, emotional and spiritual services including bereavement support to the patient and family to achieve the highest quality of care. * Maintains primary control and professional management of each patient and acts as primary liaison between physician, patient/family and hospice team so as to be fully aware and abreast of all clinical issues, staffing and scheduling concerns. * Reports any change in the patient’s condition to both the Attending Physician and Hospice Physician. * Maintains close contact with the patient’s family and/or significant others to provide information, support, and continuity of care. * Maintains an accurate and updated medical record, including all Interdisciplinary notes, Plans of Care, initial and on-going assessments and any other information pertinent to the care of the patient. * Performs on-going review and follow up on assigned patient clinical records to assure quality services are provided, standards of practice are followed, and compliance with policies, procedures and regulatory requirements is met and maintained. * Practices infection control measures and standard precautions. * Makes routine supervisory visits of, and with, all other team members at least monthly. * Monitors scheduling of all staff. * Maintains a high level of knowledge pertaining to the management of pain and symptoms in the dying process. * Participates in the Curo Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement Program. * Attends staff meetings. * May be requested to participate in agency on-call schedule. * Performs other activities as assigned. * Consistently promotes company’s core values. * Completes required Curo annual training. * This is a safety-sensitive position. STATE-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR: Revision Date 2/24/2017 (Covers Delaware, Minnesota, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico and Illinois) DELAWARE: requires current state licensure as a registered nurse. ILLINOIS: requires completion of registered professional nurse education program and current state licensure as a registered professional nurse. IOWA: requires that nursing services are planned and provided or supervised by a registered nurse who has a current Iowa license to practice nursing. A registered nurse will develop a nursing plan of care after assessing the patient and family’s nursing needs. A registered nurse may be asked to perform the following additional job duties: * Participate in IDT meetings to develop and amend the plan of care * Document nursing care given and observations made regarding patient, family reactions and * status; * Develop and implement nursing service objectives, policies and procedures; * Develop job descriptions for all nursing personnel; * Establish staff schedules to meet patient and family needs and ensure 24-hour service; * Develop and implement orientation and training programs; * Develop and implement performance evaluation for the nursing staff; * Assign duties to nurses consistent with their education and experience; and * Facilitate periodic meetings of the professional nursing staff to evaluate the nursing care * provided by hospice personnel. MINNESOTA: allows registered nurses to perform the following additional job duties: * Develop nursing interventions to be integrated with the plan of care. * Implement nursing care through the execution of independent nursing interventions. * Implement interventions that are delegated, ordered, or prescribed by a licensed health care provider. * Delegate nursing tasks or assign nursing activities to implement the plan of care. * Provide safe and effective nursing care. * Promote a safe and therapeutic environment. * Advocate for the best interests of individual patients. * Evaluate responses to interventions and the effectiveness of the plan of care. * Collaborate and coordinates with other health care professionals in the management and implementation of care within and across care settings and communities. * Provide health promotion, disease prevention, care coordination, and case finding. * Participate in the development of health care policies, procedures, and systems. * Hold accountability for the quality of care delivered, recognizing the limits of knowledge and experience; address situations beyond the nurse’s competency; and perform to the level of education, knowledge, and skill ordinarily expected of an individual who has completed an approved professional nursing education program. * Design and implement teaching plans based on patient need, and evaluate plan effectiveness. NEBRASKA: registered nurses may perform, but are not limited to, the following job duties: * Assessing human responses to actual or potential health conditions; * Establishing nursing diagnoses; * Establishing goals and outcomes to meet identified health care needs; * Establishing and maintaining a plan of care; * Prescribing nursing interventions to implement the plan of care; * Implementing the plan of care; * Teaching health care practices; * Delegating, directing, or assigning nursing interventions that may be performed by others and that do not conflict with the Nurse Practice Act; * Maintaining safe and effective nursing care rendered directly or indirectly; * Evaluating responses to interventions, including, but not limited to, performing physical and psychological assessments of patients under restraining and seclusion as required by federal law, if the registered nurse has been trained in the use of emergency safety intervention; * Teaching theory and practice of nursing; * Conducting, evaluating, and utilizing nursing research; * Administering, managing, and supervising the practice of nursing; and * Collaborating with other health professionals in the management of health care. NEW MEXICO: requires certification of registration as a registered nurse under the Nursing Practice Act. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. * Education: Registered Nurse * Experience: A minimum of one (1) year experience, either in oncology, long-term care, or hospice or home health. School internships and clinical hours may be considered as experience in individual cases. * Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration: o Current license to practice nursing in the state of requested employment o CPR Certification o Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license * Equipment/Tools/Work-Aids: Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools, computers, facsimile equipment, copier and cell phone/beeper. Must have and maintain transportation to be used for work. * Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of hospice; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; knowledge of roles of all disciplines providing hospice services; excellent patient assessment skills; knowledge of community resources; good oral and written communication skills; documentation and program management; knowledge of general nursing practice; thorough knowledge of managed care principles, regulatory guidelines (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, JCAHO, and human resource) management principles * Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes: Sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues faced by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support others at a time of crisis. Must be able to demonstrate flexibility by performing a variety of tasks, often changing from one to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Communicate effectively with people of all socioeconomic backgrounds. Responsible functioning in the work place, maturity, cooperation, flexibility, tact in dealing with co-workers and all members of the hospice team. * Working Conditions: Patient’s homes and/or institutional setting and automobile. Potential exposure to infections, communicable diseases, odors, blood, excreta and hazardous materials. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested by individuals with disabilities to allow them to perform the essential functions. * Express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word * Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English * Perceive the nature of sounds by the ear * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus * Endure long periods of driving * Stand, walk and/or sit for extended periods of time * Recurring movement to fingers, hands, wrists, legs and feet. * Occasional bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling * Demonstrate manual dexterity * Ambulate on rough surfaces and climb stairs * Lift or move up to 25 lbs when transporting supplies and lift and turn patients in excess of 50 lbs * The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. STANDARDS * Maintains high standards of integrity and business ethics. * Abides by company rules, policies and procedures, and applicable laws and regulations. * Conducts self in an honest, ethical manner. * Reports promptly any suspected violation of compliance standards via the open door policy. DIRECTION RECEIVED Reports to the Director of Operations or designee

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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (Healthcare – Nursing)

Res-Care, Inc. Decatur AL, 35602

ResCare Title: LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (Healthcare – Nursing) Job Category: Nursing/Skilled Line of Business: HomeCare Services About ResCare Join us in tra...

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Job Description ResCare Title: LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (Healthcare – Nursing) Job Category: Nursing/Skilled Line of Business: HomeCare Services About ResCare Join us in transforming peoples' lives and their communities! ResCare is a one-of-a-kind human services company offering services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, home care for seniors, as well as education, vocational training, and job placement for people of all ages and skill levels. Right now, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (Healthcare – Nursing). Are you passionate about helping others? Don't miss this opportunity to find career success and fulfillment while you help people reach their highest level of independence! Apply today! ResCare. Where Care Meets Career. LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (Healthcare – Nursing) Responsibilities The LPN is responsible for assessing clients, documenting observation and assessment data, evaluating outcomes, and implementing the nursing plan of care. Specific Requirements As an LPN, you will operate as a vital member of our healthcare team. We are seeking capable, compassionate professionals with a desire to contribute to a team environment. Requirements include: * Completion of post-secondary education nursing coursework as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse * Current license in good standing * Valid driver's license * Able to bend, stoop, push, pull, sit, and walk for periods of time * Able to utilize proper body mechanics while lifting up to 75 pounds * Knowledge of individual service plans, including understanding of client rights, health needs, and program implementation activities * Related experience working with persons with developmental disabilities, preferred * Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR), preferred Additional Information This position is PRN. Benefits In addition to meeting your passion for making a difference in people's lives and career advancement, opportunities you may also be offered: * Competitive pay based on experience * Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits * Suite of voluntary insurance options * 401(k) * Paid Time Off * Holidays * Performance incentives * Company Discount Purchasing Program * Cell phone Service * Ford and Chrysler Automobiles * Furniture * Appliances * Staples discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Legal Assistance Program * Tuition Reimbursement Don't miss this opportunity to find career success and fulfillment while you assist people to reach their highest level of independence. ResCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ResCare does not discriminate against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment, or on the basis of gender in its health programs and activities. 1008 6th Avenue SE , Decatur, AL 35601 USA

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Part Time Licensed Practical Nurse At Decatur

Wexford Health Decatur AL, 35602

Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically a...

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Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services. At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a Part Time (16 hours/week) Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team of healthcare professionals at Northern Alabama Community Work Center in Decatur, Alabama. . POSITION SUMMARY * Assists in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. * Provides assistance during assessments of the physical, psychological and social dimensions of patients. * Ensures emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients and assists with activities of daily living with special attention to therapeutic significance. * Supervises inmates in the maintenance, cleanliness and sanitation of environment. * Checks inmates' vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure). * Assists in planning and implementing individual treatment programs by utilizing available resources and consulting with registered nurses, physicians and correctional officers. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, correctional staff, and health care personnel. Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning. Minimum Requirements The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nursing in the state of Alabama CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing school PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * One (1) year clinical experience preferred * Correctional experience preferred * Experience with or possess the ability to work in a stressful environment * Possess general math, analytical, planning, administrative, and organizational skills EOE/M/F/D/V

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Licensed Practical Nurse At Decatur

Wexford Health Decatur AL, 35602

Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically a...

Posted 2 days ago

Description Wexford Health Sources, one of the nation's leading innovative correctional health care companies, provides clients with experienced management and technologically advanced services, combined with programs that control costs while ensuring quality. For nearly two decades, Wexford Health has consistently delivered proven staffing expertise and a full range of medical, behavioral health, pharmacy, utilization management, provider contracting, claims processing, and quality management services. At Wexford Health our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue. Wexford Health has an exceptional opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team of healthcare professionals at Northern Alabama Community Work Center in Decatur, Alabama. We're proud to offer a competitive benefits package including: * Annual review with performance increase * Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave * Paid holidays * Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield * Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) retirement saving plans * Company-paid short-term disability * Healthcare and dependent care spending account POSITION SUMMARY * Assists in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. * Provides assistance during assessments of the physical, psychological and social dimensions of patients. * Ensures emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients and assists with activities of daily living with special attention to therapeutic significance. * Supervises inmates in the maintenance, cleanliness and sanitation of environment. * Checks inmates' vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure). * Assists in planning and implementing individual treatment programs by utilizing available resources and consulting with registered nurses, physicians and correctional officers. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Standard medical setting in a correctional facility, which includes daily interfacing with inmates, correctional staff, and health care personnel. Temperature extremes may be encountered while moving throughout the facility outdoors and indoors in buildings without air conditioning. Minimum Requirements The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nursing in the state of Alabama CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited nursing school PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * One (1) year clinical experience preferred * Correctional experience preferred * Experience with or possess the ability to work in a stressful environment * Possess general math, analytical, planning, administrative, and organizational skills EOE/M/F/D/V

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