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Florida Nursing jobs

Position Summary:

Responsible for the delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Performs responsibilities in five areas of nursing practice: clinician, teacher, researcher, leadership and professional development. Responsible for directing and coordinating nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization vision and mission. Uses knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. 

How To Apply:Please email a current copy of your resume to jobs@hospitalresume.com    along with an appropriate time to contact you. Or you can contact us directly at (888) 562-4635   David OlivieriRequirements:-          RN License or Ability to Obtain

-          Minimum 18 months experience in desired unit

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Registered Nurse jobs

We are interviewing immediately for full time, permanent RNs to work with one of the best hospital systems in Florida. These positions are open due to expansion. We offer outstanding pay, benefits and sign on bonus packages. We take care of our nurses!                                                      

    **Pay up to $35/hr base**Up to a $10,500 Sign On bonus**12 hr shifts**$6.00/hr Night Shift Diff**Full, Comprehensive Suite of Benefits**Tuition Reimbursement**Overtime Opportunities**Full time, Perm position 

  *Qualified candidates can email a current copy of their resume to jobs@hospitalresume.com About Us:We are a 350+ bed Level II trauma facility. Open since the early 20th century, we continue to be an award-winning health care system with more than a million patient contacts each year. Our success, however, begins with our greatest assets…our employees.Our staff is routinely recognized for the compassionate and dedicated care they provide to their patients. More than 9,300 employees and 4,500 volunteers and Auxilians are part of our family - the very heart of our health system. 

Position Summary:

Responsible for the delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Performs responsibilities in five areas of nursing practice: clinician, teacher, researcher, leadership and professional development. Responsible for directing and coordinating nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization vision and mission. Uses knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. 

How To Apply:Please email a current copy of your resume to jobs@hospitalresume.com    along with an appropriate time to contact you. Or you can contact us directly at (888) 562-4635   David OlivieriRequirements:-          RN License or Ability to Obtain

-          Minimum 18 months experience in desired unit

 

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 TO APPLY PLEASE EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO JOBS@HOSPITALRESUME.COM  FOR REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION.  

We are presently interviewing for one of our Director of ICU opportunities in CA.  if you or a friend might be interested in hearing more please email a copy of your resume to jobs@hospitalresume.com for review and consideration.  We appreciate you passing along this opportunity to someone that may need employment or be interested in a positive change. 

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Director of ICU/CA     job code: jcba1110
 
        Responsible for the clinical practice and the overall operational management of Critical Care Services including planning, organizing and directing
- Responsible for setting standards based on National recommendations, enhance surgical service lines, supervise personnel, integrate services, in an effort to achieve the mission and goals of the hospital
- Establishes priorities and secures resources to achieve the goals and objectives of the department
- Collaborates with physicians to achieve National quality measures
- Responsible for the establishment and maintenance of processes to assure compliance with legal and regulatory standards
- Consults with internal and external legal counsel to ensure compliance with procedural due process requirements applicable to Federal/State laws, Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations, and other applicable policies and procedures
Requirements
Experience Required:
- Minimum of five years of progressive nursing experience, to include Critical Care nursing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to effectively interact with all levels of hospital personnel
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Ability to coordinate and implement multiple tasks simultaneously

Education Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and Master’s degree in Nursing, or applicable field

Licensure/Certifications Required:
- Current California RN License. Current BLS. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
Cardiac Cath Lab Manager/Eastern Seaboard    jvba1110

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for managing all day to day activities of the service and supporting the Associates who are providing care. In collaboration with the Director, the Nurse Manager is responsible for leadership and direction in accordance with organizational and departmental philosophy and goals. This position will assist the Director and Education Coordinator/Clinical Nurse Specialist (where applicable) in maintaining the highest degree of clinical and operational performance of the service. This position is accountable for daily operational activities on a 24-hour basis. This position must demonstrate a commitment of quality, cost effective, customer focused service to patients, physicians, the public and co-workers.

Qualifications:

Must be a graduate of an accredited program of professional nursing. BSN preferred.

Must possess current license as a Registered Nurse from the State of Virginia.

Minimum 5 years clinical nursing experience.

Minimum 3 years specialty nursing experience.

Minimum 2 years management experience.

Cath Lab experience required.

Electrophysiology experience preferred.

Director of Perioperative Services   job code: jbv1110

Our Hospital Center is seeking a dynamic leader to oversee the management of their 10 suite OR and perioperative services. The ideal candidate will have progressive leadership experience in an OR setting.  Previous experience overseeing an OR expansion project is a plus.  Responsibilities include oversight of departmental operations, including planning, budgeting, staffing and managing daily activities. The ability to develop and maintain effective physician and staff relations is required.

Qualifications:

Experience: Graduate of NLN Accredited Nursing Program; BSN required, Master’s degree in nursing or related field strongly preferred.

Licensure/Certification: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia and BLS for Healthcare Provider certification required..

Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work autonomously. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and to take appropriate action.
Assistant Director of HIM  job code: jnbc1110

Bachelor of Science with current RHIA credentials and 7 years of management experience in healthcare related field such as acute care hospital, QIO, Fiscal Intermediary, CMS. Consulting or proven work experience in areas of process transformation, process re-engineering, shared services, change management and project management a plus. Minimum 5 years health care management/leadership experience required. Minimum 7 years recent inpatient/outpatient hospital coding experience required. Experience managing a large coding pool or coding review pool strongly preferred. RHIA and CCS required.
The Assistant Director is responsible for assisting in the development and evolution of the overall strategy for the Company s coding operations in Health Information Management Service (HIM). The Assistant Director manages, directs and coordinates the coding activities within our organization, Acute Care Services. Responsibilities include management of process and personnel. The Assistant Director plans, assigns and directs the HIM coding workflow; actively monitors employee performance and rewards or disciplines accordingly; addresses complaints and resolves problems; and actively oversees and manages production, audit and business services. The Assistant Director manages, directs and coordinates the activities of Records Management (Release of Information (ROI) and Deficiency Management); within our organziation, Winston Salem market. Responsibilities include overall management of process and personnel. The Assistant Director plans, assigns and directs the HIM release of information and deficiency management workflow; actively monitors employee performance and rewards or disciplines accordingly; addresses complaints and resolves problems; and actively oversees and manages production and quality control efforts. Coding Technical Skills extensive regulatory coding (ICD-9-CM, CPT-4, MS-DRGs) and associated reimbursement knowledge: Case Mix Index Analytical Skills: Leadership: Critical thinking: Building and Maintaining Strategic Working Relationships: Effective Operational Decision Making: Adaptability: Managing Conflict: Energy: Planning and Organization: Communication: Facilitation: PC Skills: demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and others as required. Policies and Procedures: articulate Knowledge and understanding of organizational policies, procedures and systems. Project Management: assesses work activities and allocates resources appropriately. Coach, Mentor and Educate: provides timely guidance and feedback to help strengthen the knowledge/skill set of others to accomplish a task or solve problem.

Clinical Development and Trainging Specialist  jb1110
Responsibilities

The major functions of the Clinical Training and Development Specialist include education, consultation, clinical practice and research, and leadership. The primary job responsibility is the direct application of clinical expertise to patients/families and patient care staff.  The Clinical Training and Development Specialist is responsible for the application of nursing principles at an advanced level of clinical nursing specialization to include assessing patients’ health status by synthesizing and analyzing multiple sources of data, diagnosing and managing clients’ acute and chronic health problems within a nursing framework, applying strategies to promote wellness and prevent illness, implementing therapeutic and corrective nursing measures which improve clinical outcomes, reduce cost, enhance efficiency and reduce length of stay. Practices in collegial and collaborative relationships with clients, families, other health care professionals and individual. Applies measures to evaluate health care outcomes and modify nursing practice decisions. Applies research findings for the improvement of health care outcomes. Integrates education, consultation, management, leadership and research into clinical practice.

Additional Duties:

Clinical Practice and Consultation:
Coordinates with the nursing staff to identify patient care problems, to implement approaches to these problems and to evaluate the effectiveness of the care provided. Collaborates with the nursing and ancillary staff in assessing patient and family population-specific nursing needs to develop a plan of care for patients.  Performs clinical evaluations and make clinical judgments based on a synthesis of concepts, principles, models and theories to solve complex problems. Establishes and monitors care standards and making recommendations for changes as needed. Serves as a nursing consultant for patients, nurses and other health team members.

Leadership:
Participates in departmental and hospital committees and meetings to facilitate improvement of patient care and development of goals, philosophies and objectives for a specialized patient population. Maintains liaison with faculty members of schools of nursing to arrange and facilitate clinical experience for nursing students; communicate with faculty members concerning students’ needs and progress. Leads the introduction of new techniques, products and best practices which are evidence-based. Makes recommendations to change standards of care or standards of practice

Education:
Coordinates the development and implementation of an educational program designed to convey specialized knowledge and skills to clinical personnel. Coordinates plans for the professional development of clinical staff. Designs and implements teaching programs for patients/families based on identified population groups and assessment of community health care needs. Assesses staff knowledge to identify competency-based education needs of staff.

Education Requirements

Completion of a Master’s Degree program in Nursing.  Has an unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina or a party state.

Minimum Experience, Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements

Five (5) years of Nursing experience that includes experience working with adult learning principles. Strong team leader and masterful presenter. Excellent knowledge of adult learning theory, training, employee involvement theories, productivity techniques, quality enhancement, and organization and personal assessment instruments.  Demonstrated ability in research, facilitation, diagnostic techniques, individual and team coaching, presentation, media design, data collection, instructional design, and administration of a variety of assessment tools. Highly developed intrapersonal skills.  Excellent organizational, time management, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.  Ability to travel occasionally. 

An equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience may be considered.

Manager of Pharmacy

Under the direction of the Director and/or Assistant Director manages the pharmacy distribution system, pharmacy information systems and automation or procurement and inventory control of pharmaceuticals and supplies.  Ensures that personnel are accountable and in compliance with all applicable regulations and constraints.

Job Relationships

A.  Responsible to: Director          
B.  Assignments received from: Director and Assistant Director.       
C.  Positions supervised: Direct and workflow supervision to lead pharmacists, staff pharmacists, technicians, technician assistants, purchasing techs, data management specialist, pyxis coordinator and inventory technicians.              
Core Processes and Activities

Following is a summary of the major job processes of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time:

SUPERVISION
Monitors and maintains compliance with department policies and procedures.  Reviews policies and procedures annually and revises as necessary. Maintains appropriate staffing levels and monitors overtime to support corporate and departmental budgets.  Integrates a focus on ensuring patient safety when designing and implementing new processes.

Distribution:  Supervises pharmacists and technicians in all activities of the pharmacy distribution system (PH/POH).  Develops and implements quality assurance (QA) programs and process improvement (PI) plans for the distribution of pharmacy products and services.

Purchasing: Oversees the purchasing, receiving and distributing of all pharmaceuticals, IV Solutions and supplies. Responsible for proper storage of all pharmaceuticals and supplies. Supervises and trains purchasing and inventory technicians. Responsible for all aspects of inventory control.   

Information Technology:  Prioritizes and organizes workflow so that pharmacy automation and computer systems operate effectively and efficiently.  Responsible for maintenance of billing files and audits of the billing process and information systems.  Supervises the data management specialist and pyxis coordinator.
       
        B.      TEAMWORK AND COMMUNICATION

                Models and promotes teamwork within the department.  Assists and supports team members to meet our customer’s needs by ensuring efficient, effective utilization of the medication distribution system. Demonstrates effective communication skills and maintains the interpersonal skills required to lead others. Promotes open communications between pharmacy and ancillary departments.                    
  
        C.      CLINICAL AND TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

              Maintains clinical and professional competency, according to department policies, procedures and protocols as appropriate for the age of patient(s) served.
            
        D.      BASIC POLICIES

                Follows, monitors and ensures compliance with organization and department policies and procedures and all regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

The following qualifications are the minimum necessary to adequately perform this job. However, any equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities would be acceptable, subject to any legal and/or regulatory requirements.

        A.      Education and formal training: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.  NC pharmacist license.

        B.      Work experience: Two years as a hospital pharmacist. Previous supervisory experience preferred.

        C.      Knowledge, skills, and abilities required: Demonstrated skills in supervision, communication (verbal and written), interpersonal interactions, organization, time management, and human resources. Exhibits strong leadership skills such as independent judgment, ability to delegate and adaptability.  Must effectively facilitate meetings, accomplish goals through teamwork, supervise department operations and provide support to internal and external customers. Demonstrated knowledge of the legal, regulatory and professional practice standards of Pharmacy. Demonstrated knowledge of Invision and the other pharmacy information systems. Ability to integrate knowledge into daily practice and to handle multiple functions simultaneously. Must be able to remain calm and give direction under stressful circumstances.  Must be able to communicate via telephone. Must be able to operate a computer keyboard and mouse. Must be able to produce written notes, logs, and sign personal initials or name.  Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient(s)’ age.  Has ability to interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs.

        D.      Physical Requirements: Majority of time spent standing or walking. Handling of bio-hazardous agents and other chemicals, rotating shifts, conflicting demands, high degree of accuracy, and constant demand to perform multiple functions simultaneously. Bending, stooping, reaching, medium lifting.  Travel may be required.

Director of Care Management  job code: jvba1110

The Director, Care Management Department is accountable to provide leadership, accountability and supervision for the management of the Department.  The Director will work in collaboration with physicians, peers, Associates, departments and all external third party payers and other customers to manage the care and resources based on our patients’ needs.  The Director will ensure on-going case management, resource management and placement of patients to the appropriate level of care.  The Director will support the mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives of our Health System.  This position must demonstrate a commitment of quality service to our patients, the public and our co-workers.

Qualifications:
 
Master’s degree in Nursing or health related field required.
Minimum of five (5) years Case Management and/or clinical experience required.
Two (2) + years of supervisory experience required.
Case Management Certification strongly desired.
Knowledge, understanding and ability to train others on Case Management processes. To include but not limited to utilization reviews, authorization reviews, discharge planning, etc.
Experience with creating, maintaining and monitoring departmental budget.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
 
Manage overall Department operations to ensure timely, effective case management of all patients with placement of the patient to the appropriate level of care.  Works collaboratively with physician leadership to develop and implement care management operations.
Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to ensure continuous, efficient operation and utilization of resources.  Analyze financial and cost data.
Design and monitor continuing education plan and programs for the Department associates including participation in Hospital in-service education to facilitate Departmental development and operation.
Direct and monitor the performance improvement activities of the Department operations to ensure timely, effective utilization of resources, effective utilization management, discharge planning and follow up of patients.
Develop and manage Department budgetary process to ensure cost effective operation.  Responsible for recruitment and retention of appropriate Associates.
Interface with Senior Management, Department Managers and Physicians to facilitate effective interdisciplinary planning,  for effective utilization of resources.  
Assist in facilitation of organizational change through effective collaboration and networking.
Demonstrate and foster open and effective communication with Associates on an ongoing basis in a confidential, nonjudgmental manner while providing an environment for open and willing listening to others ideas and opinions.  Provide timely counseling and ongoing feedback to Associates.
Conduct staff and team meetings on a routine basis to enhance team development and information sharing.
Demonstrate effective leadership through anticipating issues and formulating plans to address situations.  
Role model problem solving, decision making and collaboration.  Model health system values.
Provide appropriate reports and documents to effectively communicate operations of department.
Work closely with physicians, finance and managed care to maintain acceptable denial rates.
Responsible for coaching and facilitation of associate development through performance evaluation/peer evaluation. Empower staff to make decisions that lead to customer satisfaction.
Responsible for working with physicians and other Associates to develop, monitor and improve case management through appropriate utilization of pathways, protocols and standing orders.  Utilize benchmark data to improve indicators of cost, quality and service.
Demonstrate professionalism and positive attitude through positive verbal and nonverbal communication skills, consistent positive approach, on time and prepared for meetings, professional attire, smiling and an approach to problem solving that is in the order of interest for the System/Hospital/Department.  Support the customer service initiative and maintain an effective customer service recovery plan.
Maintain professional competency and education growth.
Other duties as assigned.

Manager of Pharmacy  JOB CODE: jnbc1110

Under the direction of the Director and/or Assistant Director manages the pharmacy distribution system, pharmacy information systems and automation or procurement and inventory control of pharmaceuticals and supplies.  Ensures that personnel are accountable and in compliance with all applicable regulations and constraints.

Job Relationships

A.  Responsible to: Director          
B.  Assignments received from: Director and Assistant Director.       
C.  Positions supervised: Direct and workflow supervision to lead pharmacists, staff pharmacists, technicians, technician assistants, purchasing techs, data management specialist, pyxis coordinator and inventory technicians.              
Core Processes and Activities

Following is a summary of the major job processes of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time:

SUPERVISION
Monitors and maintains compliance with department policies and procedures.  Reviews policies and procedures annually and revises as necessary. Maintains appropriate staffing levels and monitors overtime to support corporate and departmental budgets.  Integrates a focus on ensuring patient safety when designing and implementing new processes.

Distribution:  Supervises pharmacists and technicians in all activities of the pharmacy distribution system (PH/POH).  Develops and implements quality assurance (QA) programs and process improvement (PI) plans for the distribution of pharmacy products and services.

Purchasing: Oversees the purchasing, receiving and distributing of all pharmaceuticals, IV Solutions and supplies. Responsible for proper storage of all pharmaceuticals and supplies. Supervises and trains purchasing and inventory technicians. Responsible for all aspects of inventory control.   

Information Technology:  Prioritizes and organizes workflow so that pharmacy automation and computer systems operate effectively and efficiently.  Responsible for maintenance of billing files and audits of the billing process and information systems.  Supervises the data management specialist and pyxis coordinator.
       
        B.      TEAMWORK AND COMMUNICATION

                Models and promotes teamwork within the department.  Assists and supports team members to meet our customer’s needs by ensuring efficient, effective utilization of the medication distribution system. Demonstrates effective communication skills and maintains the interpersonal skills required to lead others. Promotes open communications between pharmacy and ancillary departments.                    
  
        C.      CLINICAL AND TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

              Maintains clinical and professional competency, according to department policies, procedures and protocols as appropriate for the age of patient(s) served.
            
        D.      BASIC POLICIES

                Follows, monitors and ensures compliance with organization and department policies and procedures and all regulatory agencies.

Qualifications

The following qualifications are the minimum necessary to adequately perform this job. However, any equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities would be acceptable, subject to any legal and/or regulatory requirements.

        A.      Education and formal training: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.  NC pharmacist license.

        B.      Work experience: Two years as a hospital pharmacist. Previous supervisory experience preferred.

        C.      Knowledge, skills, and abilities required: Demonstrated skills in supervision, communication (verbal and written), interpersonal interactions, organization, time management, and human resources. Exhibits strong leadership skills such as independent judgment, ability to delegate and adaptability.  Must effectively facilitate meetings, accomplish goals through teamwork, supervise department operations and provide support to internal and external customers. Demonstrated knowledge of the legal, regulatory and professional practice standards of Pharmacy. Demonstrated knowledge of Invision and the other pharmacy information systems. Ability to integrate knowledge into daily practice and to handle multiple functions simultaneously. Must be able to remain calm and give direction under stressful circumstances.  Must be able to communicate via telephone. Must be able to operate a computer keyboard and mouse. Must be able to produce written notes, logs, and sign personal initials or name.  Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient(s)’ age.  Has ability to interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs.

        D.      Physical Requirements: Majority of time spent standing or walking. Handling of bio-hazardous agents and other chemicals, rotating shifts, conflicting demands, high degree of accuracy, and constant demand to perform multiple functions simultaneously. Bending, stooping, reaching, medium lifting.  Travel may be required.
Certified Tumor Registrar
Responsible for collecting, analyzing, and computing data on all reportable cancer diagnosis for the registry operations and data standards for the American College of Surgery (ACOS) regarding the nature of cancer patients’ illnesses and the diagnostic procedures and treatments used to deal with them.  This Registrar maintains the data of patients who have been diagnosed with malignant tumors and submits data to the National Center Data Base and Texas State Registry.  He/She must work in a professional manner with physicians, cancer center personnel and other hospital departments.

1. Assigns codes for diagnosing and treating various cancers   
2. Maintain facility and regional database and report tumor registry data to the State and the Commission on Cancer in a complete, accurate, and timely manner
3. Produce reports and presentations including cancer-related statistics as well as explanatory narrations for medical staff and administration / Cancer Committee
4. Analyze cancer survivor rates and identify clinical drug trial candidates
5.Handle special outcome studies, quality measures, quality assurance studies, as well as other standards of the Commission on Cancer.
6. Assists with all aspects of the Cancer Program including Cancer Committee, Cancer Conference, Clinical Trials, and Outreach under the direction of the Cancer Center Director.
7. Assists other cancer center staff including chemotherapy and radiation oncology staff when time permits.

Certified Tumor Registrar with certification through the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA)
High school graduate or equivalent.
Fluent in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
Strong computer, communication and writing skills. 
Knowledgeable in coding, ICD-9, and healthworks.
Experience in a hospital/cancer registry or allied health care field
Detail oriented and organized; good decision maker; analytical thinker

Is familiar with computer programs in order to gather appropriate information pertinent to each individual patient case. 
Must be able to work independently and with a team
Be able to keep patient information confidential

Administrator of Surgical Services

We are seeking an Administrator of Surgical Services. 

 was named as one of the nation’s top 10 health systems recognizing clinical quality and efficiency. 

Our   Hospital serves as  Michigan’s Level One trauma center, and   Hospitals have earned Magnet (r) Recognition status.  

Our organization succeeds through strong and active partnerships with physicians and research in our patient-centric organization. 

This individual will serve as the key leader of five surgical sites with nearly twenty managers, eight hundred fifty departmental staff and in partnership with approximately five hundred medical staff. 

In addition to leading the Surgical Services   it also supports the Surgical Services of the   regional hospitals.

Become part of a strong, supportive leadership team that is committed to assuring excellent quality patient care in a rapidly growing organization. 

We are dedicated to providing leadership management support, on-going education and tools and high level collaboration to facilitate your ongoing professional growth and success. Heart and Lung transplants, DiVinci technology, world renowned surgeons and a staff that takes great pride in teamwork and team success are only a small portion of our list of successes.  

Grand Rapids is one of the fastest growing medical communities in the nation. The city takes pride in its small town values and large city attractions; ideal for raising a family.

Homecare Administrator
provides a range of services, including skilled nursing care, assisted living, post-acute medical and rehabilitation care, hospice care, home health care and rehabilitation therapy. Ensures quality of staff and functions of the company through management of policies and procedures, budgeting, and referral follow up. Accomplishes these tasks through teamwork with most efforts spent on Human Resources, Quality of Care, and Customer Service In return for your expertise, you’ll enjoy excellent training, industry-leading benefits and unlimited opportunities to learn and grow. Be a part of the team leading the nation in healthcare.
 
Job Requirements: 
Minimum of 3-5 years in an administrative or supervisory capacity in a home health agency. Experience in business administration. Registered Nurse required.
 
Educational Requirements: 
Degree in business, health care, and nursing or related field. Nursing diploma required.

Assistant Director of Nursing/Staff Development Coordinator
Assistant Director of Nursing/Staff Development Coordinator for Northern Montana Care Center.

Our ideal candidate will be a self-motivated Registered Nurse who will serve as a role-model within the Long Term Care (LTC) nursing unit.  This person will accept 24-hour responsibility for the unit in collaboration with the Long Term Care Director of Nursing.

Minimum requirements include:
-Current Montana RN license or the ability to gain licensure.

-BSN preferred.

-Minimum of four years nursing experience with at least two years in   long term care.

-Demonstrated leadership ability.  Prefer previous supervisory track record.

-Experienced in staff education and program planning.

-Experienced in geriatic nursing.

-Knowledge of long-term care and employment regulations.
Psych RN opportunity

Provides for the health care of patients within existing standards of care.  Primarily responsible for the admission data base, ongoing assessment, the nursing care plan, discharge planning, teaching, evaluation of the nursing care plan and/or meeting customer service needs.  Provides direct supervision to other members of the nursing team, prescribes nursing care, delegates care to be provided, and coordinates the nursing plan of care.  This position will care for patients in the child, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.  Employee performs clinical duties in accordance with population specific guidelines and adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as outlined in policy and procedures.    
 
Current RN license.
 

Applicants to this position must have a minimum of one year recent experience in a med-surg or psych nursing.

This position will be 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM M-F and 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday. They will work 7 Days on and then they will have 7 Days off.

Manager of Pharmacy
Job Title: Manager, Pharmacy          
Department: Pharmacy Services         
Classification:  Exempt       
Job Summary

        Under the direction of the Director and/or Assistant Director manages the pharmacy distribution system, pharmacy information systems and automation or procurement and inventory control of pharmaceuticals and supplies.  Ensures that personnel are accountable and in compliance with all applicable regulations and constraints.
Job Relationships

A.  Responsible to: Director          
B.  Assignments received from: Director and Assistant Director.       
C.  Positions supervised: Direct and workflow supervision to lead pharmacists, staff pharmacists, technicians, technician assistants, purchasing techs, data management specialist, pyxis coordinator and inventory technicians.              
Core Processes and Activities

Following is a summary of the major job processes of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time:

SUPERVISION
                           Monitors and maintains compliance with department policies and procedures.  Reviews

                           policies and procedures annually and revises as necessary. Maintains appropriate staffing

                           levels and monitors overtime to support corporate and departmental budgets.  Integrates a

                           focus on ensuring patient safety when designing and implementing new processes.
        Distribution:  Supervises pharmacists and technicians in all activities of the pharmacy distribution system (PH/POH).  Develops and implements quality assurance (QA) programs and process improvement (PI) plans for the distribution of pharmacy products and services.

        Purchasing: Oversees the purchasing, receiving and distributing of all pharmaceuticals, IV Solutions and supplies. Responsible for proper storage of all pharmaceuticals and supplies. Supervises and trains purchasing and inventory technicians. Responsible for all aspects of inventory control.   

        Information Technology:  Prioritizes and organizes workflow so that pharmacy automation and computer systems operate effectively and efficiently.  Responsible for maintenance of billing files and audits of the billing process and information systems.  Supervises the data management specialist and pyxis coordinator.

               

        B.      TEAMWORK AND COMMUNICATION

                Models and promotes teamwork within the department.  Assists and supports team

                members to meet our customer’s needs by ensuring efficient, effective utilization of the

                medication distribution system. Demonstrates effective communication skills and maintains

                the interpersonal skills required to lead others. Promotes open communications between

                pharmacy and ancillary departments.                    

       

        C.      CLINICAL AND TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

                Maintains clinical and professional competency, according to department policies, procedures and protocols as appropriate for the age of patient(s) served.

               

        D.      BASIC POLICIES

                Follows, monitors and ensures compliance with organization and department policies                      and procedures and all regulatory agencies.

       
Qualifications

The following qualifications are the minimum necessary to adequately perform this job. However, any equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities would be acceptable, subject to any legal and/or regulatory requirements.

        A.      Education and formal training: Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy Degree from an accredited college of pharmacy.  NC pharmacist license.

        B.      Work experience: Two years as a hospital pharmacist. Previous supervisory experience preferred.

        C.      Knowledge, skills, and abilities required: Demonstrated skills in supervision, communication (verbal and written), interpersonal interactions, organization, time management, and human resources. Exhibits strong leadership skills such as independent judgment, ability to delegate and adaptability.  Must effectively facilitate meetings, accomplish goals through teamwork, supervise department operations and provide support to internal and external customers. Demonstrated knowledge of the legal, regulatory and professional practice standards of Pharmacy. Demonstrated knowledge of Invision and the other pharmacy information systems. Ability to integrate knowledge into daily practice and to handle multiple functions simultaneously. Must be able to remain calm and give direction under stressful circumstances.  Must be able to communicate via telephone. Must be able to operate a computer keyboard and mouse. Must be able to produce written notes, logs, and sign personal initials or name.  Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient(s)’ age.  Has ability to interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs.

        D.      Physical Requirements: Majority of time spent standing or walking. Handling of bio-hazardous agents and other chemicals, rotating shifts, conflicting demands, high degree of accuracy, and constant demand to perform multiple functions simultaneously. Bending, stooping, reaching, medium lifting.  Travel may be required.
 
 

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Coding Tech

Graduate of an accredited program. Certified Coding Associate (CCA) through American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA); Graduate of a Health Information Technology or Health Information Administration program who is eligible for registration or one who has already obtained credentials of Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT); Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). Previous three to five years of employment as a hospital based coder. Experience in outpatient, outpatient surgery, and inpatient coding required. Demonstrated commitment toward eligibility for standing the examination for certification as Certified Coding Specialist if applicable. Score minimum entry level on coding examination indicating substantial coding knowledge, skills, and abilities and indicating potential for progression through training up the coding ladder. Knowledge, skills and abilities required: Medical Terminology, advanced level; Anatomy and Physiology, advanced level with laboratory experience; Medical Science, advanced level; basic coding courses in both ICD-9-CM and CPT-4; computer skills in databases, data entry experience with SoftMed and 3M Encoder software.

Clinical Case Manager

Clinical Case Managers examine Disability Pension and/or FMLA, STD, and/or LTD claims from a medical and contractual standpoint and serve as a medical resource and consultant to case managers to assess functionality based on medical evidence.

    * Review and evaluate disability claims to determine level of functioning based on knowledge of current medical standards of care and knowledge of the employer and the employee’s job requirements, as well as the plan’s definition of disability.

    * Resolve inconsistencies in the level of functioning.

    * Coordinate a strategy to determine true level of functionality.

    * Review claims from a medical perspective to determine if medical evidence supports disability based on contractual provisions.

    * Document disability status and assessment to include medical, contractual, and vocational information.

    * Triage disability claims into appropriate claim management tracks (system-generated changes made during clinical case review).

    * Act as medical consultant to Appeals Unit.

    * Coordinate and monitor quality of IME’s and FCE’s.

    * Coordinate internal physician consultant referrals by using supporting clinical resources and vocational resources.

    * Identify barriers for employees to return to work as well as identifying appropriate (optimal) health care, rehabilitation and work to facilitate an early and safe return to work.

    * Communicate effectively with employers, employees, and health care providers.

    * Manage daily relations with assigned accounts and key contacts.

    * Upon account requirements and upper management request, visit clients for new account implementation and maintenance of existing accounts.

    * Seek and maintain current profession credentials, and engage in continuous medical education.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

    * Extensive medical knowledge.

    * Strong investigative and analytical skills.

    * Strong customer service skills.

    * Strong written and oral communication skills.

    * Strong organizational and time management skills.

    * Ability to assess medical records.

    * Work in team environment.

Education and Experience:

Mandatory Experience:

* Associates or Bachelors degree in Nursing.

* 2+ years of disability case review or case management experience REQUIRED.

* Must hold current licenses, registrations, and/or professional designations required within the jurisdiction.

* Five years of experience in clinical care areas of nursing or occupational health.

* Must be able to work one late night per week (e.g. 11:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.).

* Be a registered nurse REQUIRED.

Desired Experience

        * CCM, CDMS, and COHN designations.

All positions require an applicant who has accepted an offer to undergo a background check. The checks run are based on the nature of the position. Background checks may include some or all of the following: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch, fingerprint verification, credit check, and/or drug test. By applying for a position with The Company, you understand that you will be required to undergo a background check should you be made an offer. You also understand that the offer is contingent upon successful completion of the background check and results consistent with The Company’s employment policies. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Diversity, M/F/D/V

Cath lab RN

Min 2 yrs previous experience in Cath Lab clinical nursing, Computer skills, Cath Lab or EP nursing experience

License/Certification:

Required: Current licensure in Texas as a RN.  Certification in basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Assistant Director NICU

   Position Summary:

Provides clinical management to the department through organizing, coordinating, and monitoring the care provided to yield quality patient outcomes.  The Assistant may assume 24 hour accountability in the absence of the Director to include fiscal, human resource, and operational functions.  Demonstrates advanced knowledge and skills in the care of patients of target units.   Assists the Director in meeting and achieving all goals, targets, and regulatory compliance for assigned departments.

II.                  Position Requirements

A.      Licensure/Certification/Registration: 

Current Colorado Registered Nurse License.

Current BCLS certification and current ACLS certification.

B.      Education:                                           

Bachelor Science Nursing or Bachelors degree in health related field required.  Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.

C.      Experience: 

Minimum of 5 years clinical RN experience required.  Three years progressive supervisory or management experience preferred.  Able to articulate and demonstrate knowledge of nursing theory and practice.

D.      Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of the practice of nursing process.  Demonstrates the ability to plan and provide for delivery of nursing services.  Ability to recognize the needs and concerns of people and to maintain constructive relationships in dealing with them.  Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.  Participates in counseling and guidance of personnel.  Ability to assume leadership role with the health team in planning and delivery of patient care.  Recognized personal responsibility in striving for innovative health care delivery which meets contemporary needs and assumes leadership in negotiating for changes in health care.

III.               Degree of Supervision Required:

Minimal.  Individual proceeds on own initiative, in compliance with the philosophy, policies, procedures and practices of SMC and in frequent collaboration with the Director.

IV.         Orientation Period:

Based on experience and continuous assessment and progress by Director.  Orientation includes formal nursing department orientation of 2-4 days during first 2 weeks of employment.

Assistant Director L&D

                 Position Summary:

Provides clinical management to the department through organizing, coordinating, and monitoring the care provided to yield quality patient outcomes.  The Assistant may assume 24 hour accountability in the absence of the Director to include fiscal, human resource, and operational functions.  Demonstrates advanced knowledge and skills in the care of patients on designated units.   Assists the Director in meeting and achieving all goals, targets, and regulatory compliance for assigned departments.  The ADPC provides patient care consistent with the scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery at SMC.

I.                    Position Requirements

A.      Licensure/Certification/Registration: 

Current Colorado Registered Nurse License.

Current BCLS certification.

B.      Education:                                          

Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Bachelors degree in health related field required.  Graduate of a certified school of nursing required.

C.      Experience: 

Minimum of 5 years clinical women’s services RN experience required.  Three years progressive supervisory or management experience preferred.

D.      Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of the practice of nursing theory and process.  Provides safe and appropriate patient care within the Standards of Nursing Practice at SMC.  Demonstrates the ability to plan and provide for delivery of nursing services.  Ability to recognize the needs and concerns of people and to maintain constructive relationships in dealing with them.  Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.  Participates in counseling and guidance of personnel.  Ability to assume leadership role with the health team in planning and delivery of patient care.

III.               Degree of Supervision Required:

Minimal.  Individual proceeds on own initiative, in compliance with the philosophy, policies, procedures and practices of SMC and in frequent collaboration with the Director.

IV.         Orientation Period:

Based on experience and continuous assessment and progress by Director.  Orientation includes formal nursing department orientation of 2-4 days during first 2 weeks of employment.

Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist needed at Northern Montana Hospital.  We are a busy 49 bed Med/Surg hospital in beautiful North Central Montana.

Successful candidate will perform normal RT functions, including ventilator care, CPAP/BIPAP, EKGs, EEGs, Stress Testing, and PFTs.  Candidates must be able to obtain Montana licensure

Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

This is a Cardiovascular Tech position for our Cardiac Cath Lab.  The Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist provides care to patients undergoing invasive cardiac procedures.  The specialist collaborates with physicians and other team members to assess, implement and evaluate patient care in accordance with current policies and procedures. Performs in roles of circulator, scrub assistant, archive person, monitoring person, team leader and charge person.

Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technologist program and currently registered by ARRT or Graduate of a Cardiovascular Technologist program with certification or registered cardiovascular invasive specialist. BLS, ACLS. Must have Cath Lab, Special Procedures or CVT experience.

Cath lab Manager

This Nurse Manager position is for our new Cardiac Cath Lab. Our cath lab will start out as one room and diagnostic caths only. We hope to quickly grow the lab to more rooms and begin interventional and EP studies.

The Nurse manager will be accountable for the staffing and everyday operations of this department. They will have 24/7 accountability for the department. The Nurse Manager will also serve in staffing providing care to patients undergoing invasive cardiac procedures. 

The Nurse Manager’s Number One Job responsibility is to deliver the most remarkable patient experience, in every dimension, every time, and understand how he or she contributes to the health system’s vision of achieving that commitment to patients and families.  Provides leadership in achieving ongoing corporate objectives including quality, financial vitality, employee and customer satisfaction.

Requirements: Valid and current Virginia  registered nurse licensure.  BSN degree required, Minimum of 3 years experience as a Nurse. Minimum 2 years successful supervisory/management experience. Must have Cardiac Cath Experience.

Mananger Applications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

- Schedule will be 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday (*Weekends and extended hours will be required).

- Bachelor’s Degree is required. (*Master’s Degree is preferable).

- 6+ years directly-related IT/IS experience is required.

- Direct healthcare experience is required.

- Prior experience in the implementation of electronic medical records in the Ambulatory setting is required.

- Ideal candidate will have prior experience implementing Epic Ambulatory module.

- Must have proven track record of leading a team in the design and implementation of a comprehensive EMR in a physician office setting.

- Epic Ambulatory Certification or Epic EMR certifications are highly preferable (ie: Orders, Clinical Documentation, etc).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Experience in workplan development and management is required.

- Strength in supporting team in the use of project management tools to support and facilitate rapid system implementation.

- Strong desire to help team members grow and succeed.

- Candidate must be able to clearly articulate how they will strengthen the people who work for them.

- The candidate must have a solid base of technical knowledge - they must have previously ‘walked in the shoes’ of the people that they will lead.

Pharmacy Manager

Under general supervision of the Director of Pharmacy develops departmental operating budget; monitors all departmental financial functions, quality assurance functions, and inventory control functions for cost effective delivery of pharmacy services; participates in the total quality management of the department.

Principal Responsibilities:

- Participate actively in the total quality management of the department

- Participate in development of annual departmental operating budget and capital expense budget for the acute care hospital and rehabilitation center

- Monitor departmental finances to maintain expenses within budgeted projections base on volumes

- Supervise inventory control functions of the department

- With Pharmacy Director, coordinate quality assurance functions of the department

- Miscellaneous duties

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

- Must be able to demonstrate understanding of HCA’s and St. David’s “Patients First” safety initiative by strict compliance to all safety protocols and procedures.

- Reading (computer screens, patient charts and medication profiles, clinical and financial reports, journals, business correspondence); preparation of minutes, memos, reports, lectures, and newsletter articles; communication via telephone, computer and face-to-face with individuals and large groups; excellent interpersonal skills with all types of professionals; ability to use telephone.

EDUCATION: 

Required: B.S Pharmacy degree from an accredited college of pharmacy (5-year equivalent program).

EXPERIENCE: 

Required: 5+ years hospital pharmacy experience.

Preferred:

Previous experience as assistant director of pharmacy for 100+ bed hospital and/or 2 years supervisory experience.

Occupational Health RN

Qualifications - Required (Must Have)

*  NC State Nurse Licensure (or ability to obtain)

*  Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task

*  Basic Computer Skills

*  Ability to maintain confidentiality

               

Desirable Qualifications

*  3-5 years in Occupational Health Nursing Experience

*  Have or willing to acquire Certification in Occupational Health Nursing (COHN)

*  Experience in Personal Protection Equipment and ergonomic assessments along with experience in injury prevention

               

Responsibilities

- Provide direct nursing care for occupational injuries and medical emergencies. 

- Coordinate and provide NCDOL and Caterpillar mandated medical surveillance exams. 

- Act as a liaison with disability management and worker’s compensation. 

- Follow up and manage medically restricted employees. 

- Work directly with Safety, HR, and facility supervisors to investigate injuries and coordinate employee care. 

- Work with local medical providers to orient Caterpillar’s policies and needs. 

- Other job duties include: manage the First Responder Team, wellness programs, Blood Borne Pathogens, ensure compliance of Federal, State, and Corporate mandated medical surveillance programs: i.e., Hearing Conservation Program, Audiograms, Ergonomics, Respiratory Protection, Vehicle Operator medical exam.

- Must be knowledgeable regarding OSHA regulations on Blood borne pathogens, respiratory protection and occupational exposures. 

- Act as educator to other medical staff members regarding OSHA regulations on blood borne pathogens.

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