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New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

Outposted Therapeutic Housing Units Program (OTxHU)

Since 2016, Correctional Health Services (CHS) has been the direct provider of health care in the New York City jails. Deeply committed to human dignity and patient rights, CHS is part of the NYC Health + Hospitals system and is a key partner in the City’s efforts to reform the criminal-legal system. Our in-jail clinical services include medical, nursing, and mental health care; pharmacy services; substance-use treatment; social work; dental and vision care; discharge planning; and reentry support.

Given the high visibility of this initiative, we are seeking the highest caliber health care professionals in key clinical services to staff our Outposted Therapeutic Housing Units (OTxHU). To be located in three NYC Health + Hospital acute care facilities, the OTxHU is a pioneering approach to safely increasing access to high quality clinical care for patients in custody who have complicated health conditions. OTxHUs will bridge the gap in the continuum between care provided in the jails and inpatient hospitalization, with admission to and discharge from the OTxHU in accordance with a patient’s clinical needs. CHS will be the primary health care providers on these units and the NYC Department of Correction will provide security and custody management.

The OTxHU at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in Manhattan will be the first of this unique, groundbreaking project to open with a planned completion date as early as the end of 2024. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a passionate and motivated team providing care to some of the City’s most marginalized, vulnerable people.

*To help support continuity of operations and care, staff selected to work in the OTxHU may also be required to work in CHS locations within the jails. Additionally, while CHS seeks the most qualified individuals for these positions, preference will be given to equally qualified, internal candidates.

Position Overview

Under supervision of the Site Medical Director, the Physician will provide comprehensive, compassionate, and thoughtful care to patients with complex chronic disease in the New York City jail system. The Physician will be part of a core interdisciplinary team working in a unique environment delivering the care to patients with significant chronic illnesses. The Physician will provide general primary care including conducting histories and physicals, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses, and evaluating the need for consult services. The interdisciplinary team will work under supervision of a Site Medical Director.

Responsibilities include:

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses. Evaluate the need for consult services and submit the prioritized consult when indicated.
• Complete comprehensive histories and physicals on all new admissions including documentation of problem list, diagnosis, orders (e.g. labs, imaging and referrals) and ordering appropriate medications where applicable.
• Evaluate patients requesting sick call, schedule follow-ups and update medication orders. Update problem lists and reconcile patient orders at all visits.
• Implement plans for patientcare utilizing protocols approved by the medical leadership and/or treatment plans reflecting the current standard of care.
• Request radiology exams, lab tests, EKGs when clinically indicated and interpret these results based on clinical findings and in consultation with supervisors where appropriate.
• Collaborate closely with CHS Physician Assistants, including providing clinical guidance, cosigning notes, and providing other supervision based on clinical circumstance and PA requirements.
• Review all specialty consults and hospital returns to ensure that the standard of care is met and recommendations of the consultant are implemented.
• Perform chart reviews and summaries for patients transferring facilities including updating problem lists, rewriting medication orders, and reconciling orders and consults as needed.
• Generate special needs referrals and documentation as needed (for patients with (disabilities, dietary restrictions, heat sensitivity, or other relevant flags).
• Teach patients about their medical conditions and treatments; counsel on risks and benefits of different treatment decisions; witness, sign, and document patient refusals of care.
• Ensure that all progress notes and orders are signed before the end of the shift.
• Respond to emergencies in a timely and professional manner.
• Notify the appropriate parties, including Urgicare, about 3-hour runs and EMS activation.
• Complete special housing rounds when assigned.
• Be familiar with quality of care and population health indicators. Take appropriate action to meet or exceed standards.
• Maintain clinical competency by participating in all CME and CHS training and in-service requirements.
• Maintain your schedule as directed with particular attention to punctuality and timely notification of absences.
• Adhere to policies and procedures of CHS and be familiar with them by reviewing them as needed.
• Complete tasks as delegated by a Site Medical Director or other supervising clinical team member.
• Maintain all required credentials.
• Maintain current licensure and CME requirements (Appropriate documentation must be on our files).
• Maintain professional attitude and appearance.
• Adhere to Occupational Health Services requirements.

Departmental Preferences

• Three to five years’ work experience, which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty
• Experience working with patients in a skilled nursing facility or other residential setting
• Experience working with patients who have serious mental illness
• Experience working with patients who carry substance use diagnoses; knowledge of harm reduction approaches to care; and familiarity with medications to treat opioid use disorder
• Experience leading quality improvement initiatives
• Understanding of trauma-informed care
• Skilled in patient-centered shared decision making
• Skilled in communicating risks and benefits of clinical interventions and assessing capacity to make informed decisions.
• Completion of residency in internal medicine, family medicine or other primary care-oriented specialty.
• Compliance with appropriate Maintenance of Certification requirements or other Board Certification requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, as well as with NYC DOC staff
• Flexible disposition

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Graduation from an approved medical school.

2. Completion of approved residency or fellowship in the specialty or sub-specialty and Board eligible or certified or Subboard eligible or certified.

3. Five years experience in field of specialty or subspecialty acceptable to the Medical Board of the Hospital.

4. Licensed to practice medicine in the State of New York.

• Promptly answers, screens and Patient Registration authorizations and telephone inquiries with strict adherence to confidentially agreements policies and procedures.
• Provides Patients information on Holy Name Medical Center patient programs, policies and procedures.
• Collects and enters all Patient personal data and insurance information, into the appropriate medical service software to complete and prepare patient record. Collection includes validation of active insurance and ensuring all precertification documents are on file prior to Patient receiving service. Documentation is to be concise, thorough and accurate.
• Registration Navigator is responsible for determining Patient benefit coverage and Patient notification of any financial responsibility, prior to Patient receiving service.
• Registration Navigator is also responsible for transition of patient from Physician's Office to Holy Name Medical Center. Registration Navigator is responsible for securing all necessary documents to ensure Patient experiences no delays in services they are seeking.
• Meets outlined Holy Name Medical Center benchmarks and/or quality indicators as monitored through audits or recordings.
• Supports organizational changes. Demonstrates professionalism and flexibility in providing coverage and/or availability for the Call Center via scheduling adjustments for unexpected absences, events or call volume variances.
• Performs all other duties as assigned

• High School graduate or equivalent Required

• Experience with computerized data entry Required

• Ability to work independently.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, require good communication skills and telephone technique.
• Must be able to work well under pressure.

(Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri-08:00 AM - 04:00 PM )

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

Outposted Therapeutic Housing Units Program (OTxHU)

Since 2016, Correctional Health Services (CHS) has been the direct provider of health care in the New York City jails. Deeply committed to human dignity and patient rights, CHS is part of the NYC Health + Hospitals system and is a key partner in the City’s efforts to reform the criminal-legal system. Our in-jail clinical services include medical, nursing, and mental health care; pharmacy services; substance-use treatment; social work; dental and vision care; discharge planning; and reentry support.

Given the high visibility of this initiative, we are seeking the highest caliber health care professionals in key clinical services to staff our Outposted Therapeutic Housing Units (OTxHU). To be located in three NYC Health + Hospital acute care facilities, the OTxHU is a pioneering approach to safely increasing access to high quality clinical care for patients in custody who have complicated health conditions. OTxHUs will bridge the gap in the continuum between care provided in the jails and inpatient hospitalization, with admission to and discharge from the OTxHU in accordance with a patient’s clinical needs. CHS will be the primary health care providers on these units and the NYC Department of Correction will provide security and custody management.

The OTxHU at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in Manhattan will be the first of this unique, groundbreaking project to open with a planned completion date as early as the end of 2024. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a passionate and motivated team providing care to some of the City’s most marginalized, vulnerable people.

*To help support continuity of operations and care, staff selected to work in the OTxHU may also be required to work in CHS locations within the jails. Additionally, while CHS seeks the most qualified individuals for these positions, preference will be given to equally qualified, internal candidates.

Position Overview

Under supervision of the Site Medical Director, the Physician will provide comprehensive, compassionate, and thoughtful care to patients with complex chronic disease in the New York City jail system. The Physician will be part of a core interdisciplinary team working in a unique environment delivering the care to patients with significant chronic illnesses. The Physician will provide general primary care including conducting histories and physicals, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses, and evaluating the need for consult services. The interdisciplinary team will work under supervision of a Site Medical Director.

Responsibilities include:

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses. Evaluate the need for consult services and submit the prioritized consult when indicated.
• Complete comprehensive histories and physicals on all new admissions including documentation of problem list, diagnosis, orders (e.g. labs, imaging and referrals) and ordering appropriate medications where applicable.
• Evaluate patients requesting sick call, schedule follow-ups and update medication orders. Update problem lists and reconcile patient orders at all visits.
• Implement plans for patientcare utilizing protocols approved by the medical leadership and/or treatment plans reflecting the current standard of care.
• Request radiology exams, lab tests, EKGs when clinically indicated and interpret these results based on clinical findings and in consultation with supervisors where appropriate.
• Collaborate closely with CHS Physician Assistants, including providing clinical guidance, cosigning notes, and providing other supervision based on clinical circumstance and PA requirements.
• Review all specialty consults and hospital returns to ensure that the standard of care is met and recommendations of the consultant are implemented.
• Perform chart reviews and summaries for patients transferring facilities including updating problem lists, rewriting medication orders, and reconciling orders and consults as needed.
• Generate special needs referrals and documentation as needed (for patients with (disabilities, dietary restrictions, heat sensitivity, or other relevant flags).
• Teach patients about their medical conditions and treatments; counsel on risks and benefits of different treatment decisions; witness, sign, and document patient refusals of care.
• Ensure that all progress notes and orders are signed before the end of the shift.
• Respond to emergencies in a timely and professional manner.
• Notify the appropriate parties, including Urgicare, about 3-hour runs and EMS activation.
• Complete special housing rounds when assigned.
• Be familiar with quality of care and population health indicators. Take appropriate action to meet or exceed standards.
• Maintain clinical competency by participating in all CME and CHS training and in-service requirements.
• Maintain your schedule as directed with particular attention to punctuality and timely notification of absences.
• Adhere to policies and procedures of CHS and be familiar with them by reviewing them as needed.
• Complete tasks as delegated by a Site Medical Director or other supervising clinical team member.
• Maintain all required credentials.
• Maintain current licensure and CME requirements (Appropriate documentation must be on our files).
• Maintain professional attitude and appearance.
• Adhere to Occupational Health Services requirements.

Departmental Preferences

• Three to five years’ work experience, which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty
• Experience working with patients in a skilled nursing facility or other residential setting
• Experience working with patients who have serious mental illness
• Experience working with patients who carry substance use diagnoses; knowledge of harm reduction approaches to care; and familiarity with medications to treat opioid use disorder
• Experience leading quality improvement initiatives
• Understanding of trauma-informed care
• Skilled in patient-centered shared decision making
• Skilled in communicating risks and benefits of clinical interventions and assessing capacity to make informed decisions.
• Completion of residency in internal medicine, family medicine or other primary care-oriented specialty.
• Compliance with appropriate Maintenance of Certification requirements or other Board Certification requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, as well as with NYC DOC staff
• Flexible disposition

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Graduation from an approved medical school.

2. Completion of approved residency or fellowship in the specialty or sub-specialty and Board eligible or certified or Subboard eligible or certified.

3. Five years experience in field of specialty or subspecialty acceptable to the Medical Board of the Hospital.

4. Licensed to practice medicine in the State of New York.

(Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri-8:00 AM - 4:00 PM )

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

Outposted Therapeutic Housing Units Program (OTxHU)

Since 2016, Correctional Health Services (CHS) has been the direct provider of health care in the New York City jails. Deeply committed to human dignity and patient rights, CHS is part of the NYC Health + Hospitals system and is a key partner in the City’s efforts to reform the criminal-legal system. Our in-jail clinical services include medical, nursing, and mental health care; pharmacy services; substance-use treatment; social work; dental and vision care; discharge planning; and reentry support.

Given the high visibility of this initiative, we are seeking the highest caliber health care professionals in key clinical services to staff our Outposted Therapeutic Housing Units (OTxHU). To be located in three NYC Health + Hospital acute care facilities, the OTxHU is a pioneering approach to safely increasing access to high quality clinical care for patients in custody who have complicated health conditions. OTxHUs will bridge the gap in the continuum between care provided in the jails and inpatient hospitalization, with admission to and discharge from the OTxHU in accordance with a patient’s clinical needs. CHS will be the primary health care providers on these units and the NYC Department of Correction will provide security and custody management.

The OTxHU at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in Manhattan will be the first of this unique, groundbreaking project to open with a planned completion date as early as the end of 2024. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a passionate and motivated team providing care to some of the City’s most marginalized, vulnerable people.

*To help support continuity of operations and care, staff selected to work in the OTxHU may also be required to work in CHS locations within the jails. Additionally, while CHS seeks the most qualified individuals for these positions, preference will be given to equally qualified, internal candidates.

Position Description:

Under the general supervision of the Tour Supervisor and with latitude for independent judgment and initiative, the Tour Coordinator (TC) assists in the oversight and management within Central Operations and clinics. The TC participates in process monitoring and direct handling of department-specific requests. This may include handling telephonic and email requests, daily operational coordination tasks, interpersonal coordination, and conduct of daily, weekly, or periodic operational reports, including proper end-of-tour handoff and clinical staffing updates.

Detailed Tasks:

• Assists in planning daily operational objectives through consultation with the Tour Supervisor on duty, clinical staff, and other associated healthcare fields to coordinate joint patient and management objectives.

• Assists in planning development and may conduct training programs to maintain personnel proficiency, use of new equipment, and implement methods and procedures.

• Act as an intermediary between Central Operations and DOC to ensure patient production for health care services.

• Monitors patient production and conducts regular visits to clinic areas or patient holding areas to ensure proper patient flow and to flag unnecessary delays in patient’s movement to DOC.

• Performs data entry and retrieval of records, lists, and statistical information; reviews statistical reports for accuracy and initiates procedures to resolve deficiencies; compiles and enters data; makes calculations; and prepares charts, graphs, databases, summaries, and reports.

• May provide administrative supervision for a comprehensive health service program of professional and non-professional staff and related health care personnel.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Advanced Microsoft Office Suite proficiency including Excel and PowerPoint.

• Detail-oriented and strong organizational and follow-through to coordinate work plans, prioritize assignments and meet deadlines.

• High degree of professionalism, courtesy, strong work ethic, integrity, regard for confidentiality and ability to work with discretion on sensitive matters.

• Ability to adapt to new situations, collaborate with team members, and work under pressure with minimal supervision, when necessary.

• Knowledge of policies and programs utilized in the operation of a health care facility

Minimum Qualifications

1. A Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration, Engineering or Social Sciences, Health Care Specialization, Physical Sciences or related programs; and

A minimum of four years of progressive, responsible experience related to Health Care Program Planning, Research, Design, Operation, Evaluation and Analysis; or

2. A Masters Degree from an accredited college or university in Public Health, Public or Hospital Administration, Health Care Specialization, Business Administration or related disciplines; and

A minimum of three years progressive, responsible experience directly related to health care program planning, research, design, operation, evaluation and analysis; or

3. A satisfactory equivalent combination of training, education and experience; and,

4. Demonstrated skills in written and oral communication.

(Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri-08:00 AM - 04:00 PM )

New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

Outposted Therapeutic Housing Units Program (OTxHU)

Since 2016, Correctional Health Services (CHS) has been the direct provider of health care in the New York City jails. Deeply committed to human dignity and patient rights, CHS is part of the NYC Health + Hospitals system and is a key partner in the City’s efforts to reform the criminal-legal system. Our in-jail clinical services include medical, nursing, and mental health care; pharmacy services; substance-use treatment; social work; dental and vision care; discharge planning; and reentry support.

Given the high visibility of this initiative, we are seeking the highest caliber health care professionals in key clinical services to staff our Outposted Therapeutic Housing Units (OTxHU). To be located in three NYC Health + Hospital acute care facilities, the OTxHU is a pioneering approach to safely increasing access to high quality clinical care for patients in custody who have complicated health conditions. OTxHUs will bridge the gap in the continuum between care provided in the jails and inpatient hospitalization, with admission to and discharge from the OTxHU in accordance with a patient’s clinical needs. CHS will be the primary health care providers on these units and the NYC Department of Correction will provide security and custody management.

The OTxHU at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue in Manhattan will be the first of this unique, groundbreaking project to open with a planned completion date as early as the end of 2024. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a passionate and motivated team providing care to some of the City’s most marginalized, vulnerable people.

*To help support continuity of operations and care, staff selected to work in the OTxHU may also be required to work in CHS locations within the jails. Additionally, while CHS seeks the most qualified individuals for these positions, preference will be given to equally qualified, internal candidates.

Position Overview

Under supervision of the Site Medical Director, the Physician will provide comprehensive, compassionate, and thoughtful care to patients with complex chronic disease in the New York City jail system. The Physician will be part of a core interdisciplinary team working in a unique environment delivering the care to patients with significant chronic illnesses. The Physician will provide general primary care including conducting histories and physicals, diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses, and evaluating the need for consult services. The interdisciplinary team will work under supervision of a Site Medical Director.

Responsibilities include:

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses. Evaluate the need for consult services and submit the prioritized consult when indicated.
• Complete comprehensive histories and physicals on all new admissions including documentation of problem list, diagnosis, orders (e.g. labs, imaging and referrals) and ordering appropriate medications where applicable.
• Evaluate patients requesting sick call, schedule follow-ups and update medication orders. Update problem lists and reconcile patient orders at all visits.
• Implement plans for patientcare utilizing protocols approved by the medical leadership and/or treatment plans reflecting the current standard of care.
• Request radiology exams, lab tests, EKGs when clinically indicated and interpret these results based on clinical findings and in consultation with supervisors where appropriate.
• Collaborate closely with CHS Physician Assistants, including providing clinical guidance, cosigning notes, and providing other supervision based on clinical circumstance and PA requirements.
• Review all specialty consults and hospital returns to ensure that the standard of care is met and recommendations of the consultant are implemented.
• Perform chart reviews and summaries for patients transferring facilities including updating problem lists, rewriting medication orders, and reconciling orders and consults as needed.
• Generate special needs referrals and documentation as needed (for patients with (disabilities, dietary restrictions, heat sensitivity, or other relevant flags).
• Teach patients about their medical conditions and treatments; counsel on risks and benefits of different treatment decisions; witness, sign, and document patient refusals of care.
• Ensure that all progress notes and orders are signed before the end of the shift.
• Respond to emergencies in a timely and professional manner.
• Notify the appropriate parties, including Urgicare, about 3-hour runs and EMS activation.
• Complete special housing rounds when assigned.
• Be familiar with quality of care and population health indicators. Take appropriate action to meet or exceed standards.
• Maintain clinical competency by participating in all CME and CHS training and in-service requirements.
• Maintain your schedule as directed with particular attention to punctuality and timely notification of absences.
• Adhere to policies and procedures of CHS and be familiar with them by reviewing them as needed.
• Complete tasks as delegated by a Site Medical Director or other supervising clinical team member.
• Maintain all required credentials.
• Maintain current licensure and CME requirements (Appropriate documentation must be on our files).
• Maintain professional attitude and appearance.
• Adhere to Occupational Health Services requirements.

Departmental Preferences

• Three to five years’ work experience, which may include residency in a directly related medical specialty
• Experience working with patients in a skilled nursing facility or other residential setting
• Experience working with patients who have serious mental illness
• Experience working with patients who carry substance use diagnoses; knowledge of harm reduction approaches to care; and familiarity with medications to treat opioid use disorder
• Experience leading quality improvement initiatives
• Understanding of trauma-informed care
• Skilled in patient-centered shared decision making
• Skilled in communicating risks and benefits of clinical interventions and assessing capacity to make informed decisions.
• Completion of residency in internal medicine, family medicine or other primary care-oriented specialty.
• Compliance with appropriate Maintenance of Certification requirements or other Board Certification requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, as well as with NYC DOC staff
• Flexible disposition

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Graduation from an approved medical school.

2. Completion of approved residency or fellowship in the specialty or sub-specialty and Board eligible or certified or Subboard eligible or certified.

3. Five years experience in field of specialty or subspecialty acceptable to the Medical Board of the Hospital.

4. Licensed to practice medicine in the State of New York.

• Plan, develop and implement evidence-based health education programs and interventions to address community health needs targeting diverse populations within Bergen County.
• Identify target populations and assess health education needs based on information from the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, community health organizations, and other relevant health related data.
• Identifies community health education needs, interests, and practices; Develop program goals and objectives, and evaluate program effectiveness using appropriate data collection and analysis methods.
• Involves local community leaders in the planning, implementation and maintenance of health education services and programs.
• Develop and deliver engaging health education presentations and workshops to various audiences, including community groups, schools and healthcare providers.
• Maintain records and files of program activities, participant data, and program evaluation results.
• Stay current on the latest research and best practices in health education and public health
• Assist in the development of grant proposals and reports
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Current and valid Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) issued by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC)
• Two (2) years of experience assessing community health education needs and, in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of diversified health education programs in a local health department or state or local health agency.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and data analysis software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Valid New Jersey driver's license, reliable operational vehicle is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

• Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Enrollment into the state pension system
• Life, Short-term Disability & Long-term Disability coverage
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance and Employee Wellness Programs

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, serving the culturally diverse community of Western Queens, is seeking a full-time board certified Psychiatrist for their Director of Ambulatory Behavioral Health Services. This leadership position will be responsible for the day to day operations of our Integrated Outpatient Adult Services which includes: Adult PHP, Adult IOP, ACT, OnTrack, TMS and general outpatient psychiatric services. This large multi-disciplinary service cares for over 5,000 patients per year. Oversight includes: the recruitment, training, supervision and evaluation of all staff. A strong academic interest in teaching and supervising psychiatric residents is essential.

We offer faculty appointment with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Health System based on qualifications. This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary leadership team working with a diverse patient population in a major clinical and training institution.

Mount Sinai/Elmhurst offers a collegial environment and competitive salary ($270k-$305k) along with full benefits. Candidates must have a MD degree and be board certified in Psychiatry along with 3-5 years in a leadership role. This position requires current New York State License, Medicaid number and DEA number.

Please send CV along with a brief description of career interests and goals to:

Howard Gould, M.D.

Deputy Director

Department of Psychiatry

Elmhurst Hospital Center

79-01 Broadway

Elmhurst, NY 11373

Email:

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, age, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, veteran, immigration, citizenship, or other protected status.
EOE including Veterans and Disabled

Are you looking for a career opportunity with growth potential at a healthcare organization that is based on excellence and love?

ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic healthcare organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible, and lowering healthcare costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,299 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care, and women's health. It also includes the pioneering Gene Editing Institute and was rated by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation's Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is a nonprofit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. It is continually ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the Best Hospital. With the unique CareVio data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.

ChristianaCare Offers

• Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
• Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions
• Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out
• 12-week paid parental leave
• Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through , retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!

About This Position

ChristianaCare is currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for our Caregiver Health Center in Newark, DE. Some occasional travel will be needed to provide coverage at other ChristianaCare campuses.

In this role, you will be one of a team of four Registered Nurses working in collaboration with our Human Resources Department to provide care for our amazing ChristianaCare staff.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday, 7:30AM-4:00PM

Principal duties and responsibilities:

• Demonstrate Knowledge & skills necessary to provide care to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, including knowledge of growth development, the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs and provide care needed
• Performs Wellness Visits, Advance Care Planning and Transitional Care Management call
• Triages walk-in patients and ensures appropriate disposition
• Answers and respond to telephone messages under the direction of the provider
• Assists providers in examinations or procedures
• Functions as a liaison between patients, physicians and staff to provide accurate communication
• Assures adequate coverage within unit
• Support the work of LPN and/or MA, if indicated
• Assists with staff education and evaluation of clinical competencies for new and existing employees (MA & LPN), if indicated
• Assists with orientation of new personnel to ensure that they are properly trained to support patient and provider.
• Performs chart audits or has designee assist with chart audits
• Randomly shadows clinical support staff to ensure appropriate care is provided
• Support the site by acting as the Joint Commission (TJC) liaison, POCT super user, Tracer monitor for Safe Practice Behavior Monitoring (SPBM).
• Administers medications, monitors vital signs, and performs routine treatments and procedures prescribed by the physician when needed.
• Keeps current with policies and procedures and participates in quality improvement activities.
• Participate in special projects
• Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills with patients, families, co-workers, management, physicians, Advanced Practice Clinicians and ancillary department staff.
• Demonstrates the ability to maintain healthy relationships with colleagues.
• Able to apply key Relationship Based Care skills in all interactions.
• Participates in Nurse to Nurse Peer Feedback
• Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices; reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.
• Performs other related duties as required

Education and experience requirements:

A graduate of a state approved or National League of Nursing accredited School of Nursing

RN license or eligible for licensure in the state Delaware

Two years’ experience as a RN in an emergency/urgent care and/or ambulatory physician practice preferred

BSN preferred; ADN considered with agreement of completion of BSN in 3 years

Qualified candidates should apply online and attach a current resume for consideration.

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Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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