28 Healthcare jobs in Jamestown
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - ECC Emergency Care
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* EXCELLENT BENEFITS * NEW GRADS WELCOME * THOSE ELIGIBLE FOR AETNA HEALTH INSURANCE 1ST OF THE MONTH AFTER DATE OF HIRE * FULL TIME DAY SHIFT ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO $100/WEEK RETENTION BONUS THROUGH DECEMBER *
LPN POSITION SUMMARY:
- Full-Time & Part-Time Night Shift (Every Other Weekend Required)
- Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN will provide daily support to the unit leadership & respond appropriately/timely to resident/family needs within the LPN scope of practice
- Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN will use nursing process, judgment, & skills to set priorities necessary to deliver quality direct resident care & make decisions promoting the safety/quality direct care to resident's
- Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, will perform/administer standard nursing treatments and/or medications & observes resident for desired or unwanted effects
- Communicate & collaborate with appropriate member(s) within the care team to revise/update the Nursing Care Plan or any pertinent findings including lab/test results, incidents, &/or concerns
- Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN will monitor & document vitals, treatments administered, & residents' responses
- Prepare, organize, oversee, monitor, & evaluate delivery of care of resident CNA assignments & activities, considering the category of needs & competency of personnel
- Graduate of an approved school of Nursing
- Licensed & currently registered in good standing in New York as an LPN
- Dedicated to providing extraordinary, clinically sound, & compassionate care
- Must possess a spirit of cooperation, caring & enthusiasm to create an atmosphere conducive to rehabilitation & optimal resident health
- Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, & sometimes challenging residents
- Have excellent communication, customer service, & organization skills
- Work well under pressure & willing to work harmoniously with all staff
- Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED ; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC
*Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process.
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Patient Care Technician - Casual / Emergency Department
Posted 2 days ago
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Are you seeking a rewarding and hands-on career in healthcare that prioritizes patient well-being?
UPMC Chautauqua is seeking a Casual Patient Care Technician to join their team in the Emergency Department. This position will require 12-hour shifts, to include weekends and holidays. Join us as a Patient Care Technician and embark on a journey to enhance the patient experience. Collaborate with our dedicated team of Life Changers to deliver exceptional patient care, fostering relationships with individuals in need and ensuring their comfort within a secure environment. Our ideal candidate will have patient care experience.
Discover the countless rewards of making a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and the potential for limitless growth. Explore the possibilities today and see how you can contribute to the transformative work at UPMC.
The Patient Care Technician is a valued step in the UPMC Patient Care Support career ladder, with opportunities for continued growth and advancement.
Title and salary will be determined based upon experience.
Responsibilities:
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Suggests and supports changes within the department. Assumes responsibility for assignment and views problems as challenges. Demonstrates awareness of behavior on the efficient functioning of the department. Supports department-based projects and quality initiatives.
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Must routinely perform the UPMC nursing core nursing assistant responsibilities including ADLs (bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, ambulating, turning and repositioning patients. PLUS weights, vital signs, I&O, telemetry monitor application/reapplication, HAC & PSI prevention (TEDs/SCDs), restraint placement and removal, AND simple dressings, bladder scan, all specimen collections and ticket to ride. All competencies must be achieved.
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Assures equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department. Establishes appropriate and effective communication with other departments. Establishes professional and respectful interpersonal relationships. Contributes to the universal unit activities including, but not limited to, responding to call lights and telephones, passing meal trays, and transporting patients.
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Constructively receives feedback and direction. Identifies and communicates learning needs to the unit director. Takes action to improve knowledge, skills, and performance. Request?s assistance in planning and prioritizing activities as needed. Participates in self-review as requested by the unit director.
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Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team. Demonstrate understanding of cultural diversity, horizontal violence, and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace. Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues.
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Provides patient care including assisting with patient procedures and activities of daily living. Assists with physical, respiratory, and cardiopulmonary therapies. Provides feedback to the RN regarding patient care and reports changes inpatient status.
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Provides instruction to patients and their families under the direction of the RN. May apply, monitor, and remove patient restraints as per physician or hospital protocol.
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Strictly adheres to all policies and procedures relative to patient care and hospital related information. Complies with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions.
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Documents in the medical record according to established procedures. Performs assigned work in a timely and productive manner. Completes department clerical functions as needed.
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Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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In addition to the standard required competencies, the Patient Care Technician will achieve and maintain competency and/or perform at least 1 or more of the following advanced skills based on department operational need: phlebotomy/venipuncture, peripheral IV removal, 12 lead EKG & basic arrhythmia.
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Must also have either
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a) 1 Year of general healthcare experience, OR
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b) 6 months of experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within 120 days of hire/transfer/promotion, OR
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c) enrollment in PT/OT/PA program or related healthcare training program with completion of at least one clinical rotation, OR
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d) completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field.
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Successful completion of UPMC patient care technician class
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Successful completion of basic information system training.
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Microcomputer experience preferred.
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Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred.
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Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
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Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Case Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Seeking a Full Time Case Manager to join our Jamestown Corps
Our Full Time opportunities offer:
- Generous time off every year including 14 paid holidays, up to 3 personal days, vacation time, and sick time
- Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of continuous employment)
- Comprehensive Health Care Coverage with low cost employee premiums, co-pays, and deductibles
- Company Paid Basic Term Life Insurance for Employee
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including Short Term Disability, AFLAC, and Voluntary Term Life
- Flexible Spending Account
- Eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Tax Deferred Annuity (403B)
- Christmas Bonus
SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF POSITION:
The Case Manager position exists to assist in providing services for the Domestic Violence/Rape Crisis Program of The Salvation Army Anew Center in Chautauqua County. Based at The Salvation Army’s South or North County Office, the Case Manager will be responsible for the implementation of domestic violence, sexual assault, and rape crisis services throughout Chautauqua County. The Case Manager Position also assists with housing of homeless women as needed.
ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Responsible for reading and being familiar with The Salvation Army Employee Handbook, and will read and follow the policy and procedure manual specific to the Anew Center and request supervisory direction as needed.
- Responsible for providing comprehensive case management services for non-residential and residential clients experiencing domestic violence, rape, and sexual assault.
- Responsible for providing accompaniment and advocacy services relevant to legal, medical, educational, personal, financial, housing, and other issues.
- Assist clients with accessing community resources, obtaining/maintaining housing, and identifying self-sufficiency goals. This may include assisting with obtaining furniture, housing, jobs, childcare, schooling, utilities, etc.
- Report residential intakes to the Department of Health & Human Services, schedule initial appointment, and maintain weekly communication with DSS regarding client’s progress and request for additional stay at shelter.
- Facilitate weekly domestic violence support groups or other related groups as assigned.
- Responsible for keeping accurate and updated records, and submitting reports, statistics, as required by The Salvation Army and program funders.
- Assist with training of Anew Center volunteers and staff as assigned.
- Will be assigned to the Response Team Schedule as directed by the Program Director, which includes being available for shelter coverage, advocacies, debriefing, phone calls, and all other critical situations during coverage dates which includes weekdays, weekends, and Holidays.
- Provide services via office visits, home visits, alternative locations, agencies, and via the Hotline, and ensure follow-up.
- Ensure all clients are made aware of Office of Victim Services Compensation, and complete applications for those eligible.
- Attend staff meetings.
- Communicate pertinent information relevant to the operations of the program to immediate supervisor.
- Attend initial Rape Crisis Training and attend trainings a minimum of 10 hours annually in order to maintain certified counselor status.
- Act as a mandated reporter for The Salvation Army and report all incidents of suspected child abuse / neglect to child protection services mandatory reporter hotline.
- Attend Inter-agency and community meetings in order to facilitate services to clients as assigned.
- Public speaking and participation in agency functions as requested.
- Understand that by signing this job description you are aware that, as an agency offering 24-hour services, at times coverage for other shifts may be required.
- Understand that as an employee of The Salvation Army, there may be occasion for the addition of other responsibilities as needed, per the direction of the immediate supervisor, Program Director, or Commanding Officers.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice due to business needs.
QualificationsSPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS .
- Bachelor’s preferred, Associates with 3-5 years experience will be considered.
- Must satisfactorily complete the sexual assault training in order to be a certified rape crisis counselor.
- Must have computer/typing skills in order to complete statistics, maintain case files, and correspond via email communication.
- Must have the ability to present themselves in a professional manner.
- Must have the ability to climb stairs and carry supplies to and from upper levels of the building.
- Must have a valid driver’s license that meets The Salvation Army insurance requirements.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Corry - Full Time
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$1,000 Sign-On Bonus
Sign-On bonus is for external hires only. Recipient must stay with AHN for a minimum of 1 year. Re-Hires may not have worked for AHN within the previous 12 months to qualify.
General Overview:Under the direction of the provider and as a member of the health care team, assists in coordinating the examination, treatment and health care planning for patients. Assists with other office functions to support patient care and office operations. Follows all established protocols, policies, procedures, and standardized workflows.
Essential Responsibilities:- Using the team based approach, assists in the coordination of patient care under supervision of the health care provider.
- Prepares and rooms patients within the clinical practice setting according to standardized workflows. Accurately obtains patient vital signs, documents patient information, patient history, tobacco, and medication screening. May assist in the administration of depression screening tools. Completes annual wellness visit screenings. Reviews, updates and screens medication list in the EHR. Reviews social history with patient and updates record. If applicable, pends/''cues up'' orders for required age appropriate screenings, patient prescriptions, refills, or other orders based on AHN approved protocols.
- Performs back office testing following approved AHN protocols and policies.
- Assists providers with examination and procedures.
- May serve as a scribe with additional training.
- Provides follow up with patients at designated intervals via patient's preferred method (telephone, electronic, written) in accordance with provider instructions. Notifies patients of test results under the direction of provider in a timely manner.
- Prepares exam room for patient visit. Ensures adequate inventory of medical supplies. Ensures all patient treatment areas are at all times stocked with the appropriate supplies using established inventory standards.
- Cleans and sterilizes instruments per established AHN approved policy and manufacturer's guidelines.
- Accurately performs lab controls and equipment checks as assigned.
- Administers and accurately documents medications in accordance with policy and safe practice.
- Documents accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) according to established standards and work flows.
- Accurately performs clerical office functions and other duties as assigned.
- May require floating/travel between physician office locations.
Minimum:
- High School / GED
- Completion of a Medical Assistant Program OR 1 year of Medical Assistant OR 1 year in a direct patient care role, including vital signs. Candidate experience must align with expected clinical duties (i.e., injections, phlebotomy, EKGs)
- CPR American Heart Association
- Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
- Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
- Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Certification Requirements:
- Employees who have: graduated from a medical assistant program within five years OR proof of one year of work experience as a medical assistant in the last three years must complete certification training and/or attempt testing within 30 days of hire and must obtain certification within 120 days of hire.
- Accepted Medical Assistant Certification (NHA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA)
Employees who have not met the above certification criteria may have the opportunity to sit for a company proctored certification exam when qualified.
Preferred:
- Associate's Degree
Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.
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Senior Discharge Plan Manager, Casual
Posted 4 days ago
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Are you an RN or Social Worker interested in care management, case management, or care coordination?
UPMC Chautauqua is looking for a Senior Discharge Plan Manager to support their Clinical Care Coordination and Discharge Planning department! This casual position has a WEEKEND schedule.
UPMC is proud to announce the NEW Clinical Care Coordination and Discharge Planning Career Ladder, dedicated to caring for patients throughout their UPMC treatment journey.
In this new model, roles are reimagined to deliver the best care and personalized experiences for our patients. RNs and Social Workers function equally in discharge planning roles!
***The Senior Discharge Plan Manager is a valued step in the Discharge Planning Career Ladder. The final candidate will be placed in the appropriate title and salary based on experience and education.
Become part of a multidisciplinary team committed to improving care coordination and developing more efficient, progressive discharge planning processes, and let UPMC help you succeed through offerings that include:
- Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible roles with a two-year work commitment
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A designated career ladder designed to support career advancement, with two tracks to support both nurses and social workers
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And much more!
Responsibilities:
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Identify clinical, psychosocial, historical, financial, cultural, and spiritual needs that guide the planning process with the patient to attain optimal outcomes. Take patient/family/caregiver level of health literacy into consideration. Evaluate patient/family/caregiver level of understanding and engagement with the progress toward goals and incorporate findings into the plan of care. Balances resources with patient preferences and goals of care. Evaluate the potential impact of social determinants of health that may elevate the risk of a poor transition.
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Complete detailed assessment on every patient in order to establish understanding of medical and social factors, determine patient's capacity for self-care, identify support systems, outline barriers to discharge, and determine likeliness of requiring post-hospital services and the availability of such services. Continually reassess discharge plan for factors that may affect continuing care needs or the appropriateness of the discharge plan.
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Facilitate teams to develop and execute safe and efficient discharges. Maintain knowledge about area resources and their capabilities and capacities as well as various types of service providers available. Ensure appropriate arrangements for post-hospital care will be made before discharge and work to avoid unnecessary delays in discharge. Integrate patients' goals, the health care team's assessment, risks and available resources in order to develop and coordinate a successful transition plan.
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Engage in clear communication with the patient/member/caregivers as well as the interdisciplinary care team in order to develop discharge plans. Serve as a liaison between the patient and the care team. Actively collaborate with the attending practitioner, caregivers, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to coordinate an individualized plan of care. Incorporate discipline-specific recommendations, test results, outstanding orders into discharge plan and monitor/revise and respond to the progression of discharge milestone.
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Serve as a contact between hospitals and post-hospital care facilities as well as the physicians who provide care in either or both of these settings.
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Recognize and demonstrate shared accountability in development of a discharge plan with the patient/member/caregiver as well as with team members to ensure optimal outcomes.
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Align practice with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Adheres to ethical standards and codes of conduct of applicable professional organization and UPMC. Maintain clinical knowledge of and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Advocate on behalf of patient/family/caregivers for services access and for the protection of the patient's health, well-being, safety, and rights.
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Manage cost of care with the benefits of patient safety, clinical quality, risk and patient satisfaction to provide recommendations and decisions that ensure optimal outcomes.
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Embrace and incorporate innovation and technology to improve collaboration and patient outcomes. Document care in patient medical chart.
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Assist in operational activities for the department including staff orientation, mentoring, and other issues.
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Demonstrate expertise in relevant content area.
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Participate in process improvement initiatives.
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BSN and RN license required. At least three years experience in discharge planning/care coordination. 10 years of experience can be substituted for BSN completion. OR
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MSW or master's degree in another health and human services field that promotes the physical, psychosocial, and/or vocational well-being of those being served required. 3 years of experience in discharge planning/care coordination. 10 years of experience can be substituted for MSW completion.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Must possess knowledge in navigating communications with payer sources and programs. Possess knowledge and understanding of regulatory guidelines. Must be skilled in planning/organization, follow up/control, delegation. Problem solving, self-development, organizational behaviors/competencies. Must be able to read, understand, analyze, and interpret medical record documents. Must possess the ability to apply principles of logic and critical thinking to a wide range of problems and to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables. Demonstrate ability to function independently, taking initiative to be proactive and drive a discharge plan while working with a multi-disciplinary team. Be able to lead care teams to develop and execute safe and efficient discharge plans. Maintain knowledge about area resources and their capabilities and capacities as well as various types of service providers available. Demonstrate understanding of inpatient care setting operations. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Registered Nurses employed in this position are required to maintain active RN license. OR Those without an active RN license, an LSW/LCSW or education-appropriate license required. CCM/ACM or other nursing or social work certification preferred.
CCM training is required within 60 days of hire and annually thereafter.
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Comprehensive Crisis Management (CCMC)
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) OR Licensed Social Worker (LSW) OR Other Healthcare Professional Licenses for Discharge Planning OR Registered Nurse (RN)
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Senior Discharge Plan Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Are you an RN or Social Worker interested in Care Coordination and Discharge Planning?
UPMC Chautauqua is looking for a Senior Discharge Plan Manager to support their Clinical Care Coordination Department! This full-time opportunity provides a mainly day shift schedule, Monday - Friday. We are proud to announce that we have a Discharge Planning Career Ladder, dedicated to caring for patients throughout their UPMC treatment journey.
***The Senior Discharge Plan Manager is a valued step in the Discharge Planning Career Ladder. The final candidate will be placed in the appropriate title and salary based on experience and education.
Become part of a multidisciplinary team committed to improving care coordination and developing more efficient, progressive discharge planning processes, and let UPMC help you succeed through offerings that include:
· Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus for eligible roles with a two-year work commitment
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A designated career ladder designed to support career advancement, with two tracks to support both nurses and social workers
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Flexible schedule options to make your career work for you
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Up to 5 ½ weeks of paid time off and 7 paid holidays
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$6,000/year in tuition assistance to help you get where you want to be
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And much more!
Responsibilities:
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Identify clinical, psychosocial, historical, financial, cultural, and spiritual needs that guide the planning process with the patient to attain optimal outcomes. Take patient/family/caregiver level of health literacy into consideration. Evaluate patient/family/caregiver level of understanding and engagement with the progress toward goals and incorporate findings into the plan of care. Balances resources with patient preferences and goals of care. Evaluate the potential impact of social determinants of health that may elevate the risk of a poor transition.
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Complete detailed assessment on every patient in order to establish understanding of medical and social factors, determine patient's capacity for self-care, identify support systems, outline barriers to discharge, and determine likeliness of requiring post-hospital services and the availability of such services. Continually reassess discharge plan for factors that may affect continuing care needs or the appropriateness of the discharge plan.
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Facilitate teams to develop and execute safe and efficient discharges. Maintain knowledge about area resources and their capabilities and capacities as well as various types of service providers available. Ensure appropriate arrangements for post-hospital care will be made before discharge and work to avoid unnecessary delays in discharge. Integrate patients' goals, the health care team's assessment, risks and available resources in order to develop and coordinate a successful transition plan.
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Engage in clear communication with the patient/member/caregivers as well as the interdisciplinary care team in order to develop discharge plans. Serve as a liaison between the patient and the care team. Actively collaborate with the attending practitioner, caregivers, and other members of the multidisciplinary team to coordinate an individualized plan of care. Incorporate discipline-specific recommendations, test results, outstanding orders into discharge plan and monitor/revise and respond to the progression of discharge milestone.
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Serve as a contact between hospitals and post-hospital care facilities as well as the physicians who provide care in either or both of these settings.
-
Recognize and demonstrate shared accountability in development of a discharge plan with the patient/member/caregiver as well as with team members to ensure optimal outcomes.
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Align practice with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Adheres to ethical standards and codes of conduct of applicable professional organization and UPMC. Maintain clinical knowledge of and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Advocate on behalf of patient/family/caregivers for services access and for the protection of the patient's health, well-being, safety, and rights.
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Manage cost of care with the benefits of patient safety, clinical quality, risk and patient satisfaction to provide recommendations and decisions that ensure optimal outcomes.
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Embrace and incorporate innovation and technology to improve collaboration and patient outcomes. Document care in patient medical chart.
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Assist in operational activities for the department including staff orientation, mentoring, and other issues.
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Demonstrate expertise in relevant content area.
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Participate in process improvement initiatives.
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BSN and RN license required. At least three years' experience in discharge planning/care coordination. 10 years of experience can be substituted for BSN completion. OR
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MSW or master's degree in another health and human services field that promotes the physical, psychosocial, and/or vocational well-being of those being served required. 3 years of experience in discharge planning/care coordination. 10 years of experience can be substituted for MSW completion.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Must possess knowledge in navigating communications with payer sources and programs. Possess knowledge and understanding of regulatory guidelines. Must be skilled in planning/organization, follow up/control, delegation. Problem solving, self-development, organizational behaviors/competencies. Must be able to read, understand, analyze, and interpret medical record documents. Must possess the ability to apply principles of logic and critical thinking to a wide range of problems and to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables. Demonstrate ability to function independently, taking initiative to be proactive and drive a discharge plan while working with a multi-disciplinary team. Be able to lead care teams to develop and execute safe and efficient discharge plans. Maintain knowledge about area resources and their capabilities and capacities as well as various types of service providers available. Demonstrate understanding of inpatient care setting operations. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Registered Nurses employed in this position are required to maintain active RN license. OR Those without an active RN license, an LSW/LCSW or education-appropriate license required. CCM/ACM or other nursing or social work certification preferred.
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) OR Licensed Social Worker (LSW) OR Other Healthcare Professional Licenses for Discharge Planning OR Registered Nurse (RN)
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Patient Care Technician - Casual / Emergency Department
Posted 3 days ago
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UPMC Chautauqua is seeking a Casual Patient Care Technician to join their team in the Emergency Department. This position will require 12-hour shifts, to include weekends and holidays. Join us as a Patient Care Technician and embark on a journey to enhance the patient experience. Collaborate with our dedicated team of Life Changers to deliver exceptional patient care, fostering relationships with individuals in need and ensuring their comfort within a secure environment. Our ideal candidate will have patient care experience.
Discover the countless rewards of making a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and the potential for limitless growth. Explore the possibilities today and see how you can contribute to the transformative work at UPMC.
The Patient Care Technician is a valued step in the UPMC Patient Care Support career ladder, with opportunities for continued growth and advancement.
Title and salary will be determined based upon experience.
Responsibilities:
+ Suggests and supports changes within the department. Assumes responsibility for assignment and views problems as challenges. Demonstrates awareness of behavior on the efficient functioning of the department. Supports department-based projects and quality initiatives.
+ Must routinely perform the UPMC nursing core nursing assistant responsibilities including ADLs (bathing, feeding, transporting, toileting, ambulating, turning and repositioning patients. PLUS weights, vital signs, I&O, telemetry monitor application/reapplication, HAC & PSI prevention (TEDs/SCDs), restraint placement and removal, AND simple dressings, bladder scan, all specimen collections and ticket to ride. All competencies must be achieved.
+ Assures equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department. Establishes appropriate and effective communication with other departments. Establishes professional and respectful interpersonal relationships. Contributes to the universal unit activities including, but not limited to, responding to call lights and telephones, passing meal trays, and transporting patients.
+ Constructively receives feedback and direction. Identifies and communicates learning needs to the unit director. Takes action to improve knowledge, skills, and performance. Request?s assistance in planning and prioritizing activities as needed. Participates in self-review as requested by the unit director.
+ Demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with all members of the health care team. Demonstrate understanding of cultural diversity, horizontal violence, and impairment in the health professions. Cares for patients and self by supporting safety in the workplace. Develops and maintains productive working relationships internally and externally by demonstrating accountability for actions, enthusiasm, motivation and commitment to patients and colleagues.
+ Provides patient care including assisting with patient procedures and activities of daily living. Assists with physical, respiratory, and cardiopulmonary therapies. Provides feedback to the RN regarding patient care and reports changes inpatient status.
+ Provides instruction to patients and their families under the direction of the RN. May apply, monitor, and remove patient restraints as per physician or hospital protocol.
+ Strictly adheres to all policies and procedures relative to patient care and hospital related information. Complies with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions.
+ Documents in the medical record according to established procedures. Performs assigned work in a timely and productive manner. Completes department clerical functions as needed.
+ Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ In addition to the standard required competencies, the Patient Care Technician will achieve and maintain competency and/or perform at least 1 or more of the following advanced skills based on department operational need: phlebotomy/venipuncture, peripheral IV removal, 12 lead EKG & basic arrhythmia.
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ Must also have either
+ a) 1 Year of general healthcare experience, OR
+ b) 6 months of experience as UPMC Nursing Assistant/CNA with PCT competency achieved within 120 days of hire/transfer/promotion, OR
+ c) enrollment in PT/OT/PA program or related healthcare training program with completion of at least one clinical rotation, OR
+ d) completion of a bachelor's degree in a health sciences field.
+ Successful completion of UPMC patient care technician class
+ Successful completion of basic information system training.
+ Microcomputer experience preferred.
+ Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
+ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)or Paramedic or currently enrolled in an EMT or Paramedic program preferred.
+ Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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Security Officer - Healthcare Site Patrol Unarmed
Posted 8 days ago
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As a **Security Officer - Healthcare Site Patrol Unarmed** in **Westfield, NY** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more.
Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal in a healthcare location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service. Your presence will support a secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and respond professionally to any situations that arise. This role values strong communication skills and the ability to use technology, all while upholding the Allied Universal commitment to integrity, teamwork, and putting people first.
**Position Type: Part Time**
**Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour**
**Job Schedule:**
**Day** **Time**
Tue07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sun07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
**What You'll Do:**
+ Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
+ Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
+ Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
+ Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
+ Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
**Responsibilities:**
+ Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed.
+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner within the healthcare environment.
+ Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the healthcare facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues.
+ Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to help to deter unauthorized access and maintain a visible presence.
+ Document security-related incidents and observations according to site protocols.
+ Collaborate with facility staff and emergency personnel during incidents and/or drills as required.
+ Remain alert to potential hazards or suspicious behavior and report findings promptly to the appropriate personnel.
**What We're Looking For:**
+ Availability across various days and shifts
+ Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
+ A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
+ Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
+ A valid Guard Card or license is preferred.
+ Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
+ Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
+ As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
+ Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
+ As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
+ Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
+ A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
**Why Join Us:**
+ Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
+ Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
+ Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
+ Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
+ Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.
**Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: .
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: .
**Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: .
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: .
**Job ID:**
**Location:** United States-New York-Town of Westfield
**Job Category:** Security Officer, Part Time Security
Home Health Aide

Posted 16 days ago
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**Location:** Home Care-Chautauqua-Jamestown
Location of Job: US:NY:Jamestown
Work Type: Part-Time
**Shift:** Shift 1
Job Description
**Summary:**
To provide personal care, health related tasks in accordance with age specific needs and housekeeping services to clients in their homes, under the supervision and direction of a licensed professional nurse or appropriate agency professional therapist.
**Education And Credentials**
**Responsibilities:**
High School diploma. Previous work with elderly or chronically ill persons preferred. Certificate of completion of approved NYSDOH Home Health Aide Training Program.
**Experience**
**Other information:**
Ability to read, write and follow directions. Maturity, emotional and mental stability, sympathetic attitude toward caring for clients in their homes.
**Job Details**
Department: VNA Jamestown
Standard Hours Per Week: 39.98
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes
On Call Required: No
**With Rotation:** Yes
**Scheduled Work Hours:** 8a-4:30p weekend and holidays rotation
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Union Code: U29 - SEIU 1199 Home Health Aides W
Requisition ID#: 617
Recruiter: Adrian G. Mudd
Grade: 1
Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly
**Salary Range:** $18.41 -$20.94
*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
_The VNA's mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and the VNA envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. The VNA is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!_
**Position** Home Health Aide
**Location** US:NY:Jamestown | Home Health Aides | Part-Time
**Req ID** null
Equal Opportunity Employer
Kaleida Health is committed to diversity and believes our workforce is strengthened by the inclusion of and respect for our differences.
Kaleida Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform your job.
Occupational Therapist - ST

Posted 16 days ago
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RESUME ONLY TO SUBMIT
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for performing client evaluations, developing and providing occupational therapy services, and documenting services in accordance with the plan of care developed for each patient.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the State of practice
+ Must be a graduate of an accredited school or program of Occupational Therapy
+ One (1) year of prior professional Occupational Therapy experience preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.