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Expectations - Assumes responsibility for acquiring knowledge and skills necessary for patient care in the identified practice setting. - Performs assessment and analyzes patient problems and conditions using critical decision making to determine need for standard, urgent or emergent interventions. - Implements and/or modifies plan of care using assessment data, standards of care and evidence based practice inclusive of nursing care coordination, appropriate patient and family education, and discharge planning.  Facilitates interdisciplinary partnership in patient care (as appropriate for an LPN). - Integrates ethical provisions in nursing practice and delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. - Evaluates progress towards attainment of desired patient outcomes.

Eligible for New Hire $5,000 Sign-on Bonus & $8,000 Educational Assistance! * *  Speak to a recruiter regarding incentive eligibility, requirements and restrictions for new hire employees and current employees accepting a promotion.   Medical Surgical Ortho Trauma at CUMC-Bergan Mercy is a 55 bed unit with telemetry at an academic medical center.  Our populations include care of patients with who have renal, GI, and urology needs, along with fractures and scheduled joint replacements.    Without nurses, we would not be able to care for our patients. In order to become a nurse, you have to be passionate about making a difference in someone else’s life. Our nurses communicate with patients, providers, and other peers to deliver exceptional care to patients and their families. They serve as care providers and patient advocates which is not always an easy task. If this describes you, we need to talk. We want you to join our team of talented LPN’s.   What you’ll do:   - Provide and administer individualized skilled nursing care to assigned patients - Provide physical, educational, and emotional support to patients, friends, and families - Administer medications accurately, safely, and consistent with the patient's condition and plan of care according to the policies and procedures of the department - Ensure concise, pertinent and complete patient care documentation using computerized medical record process - Accurately performs treatments utilizing sterile or clean techniques for patient’s needing wound care/dressing change   Why you should choose us:   What sets us apart from other healthcare organizations? How much time do you have? In short, it all starts with our current employees. They believe in living our mission to provide compassion to everyone. We, in turn, believe that growing and supporting our people allows us to deliver a higher degree of quality care to our patients. CHI advocates for all who live in the communities we serve, especially the most vulnerable. Choose an organization who will champion your talents and nurture your career. Choose CHI!

Job Summary: Provides care and support to patients under the direction of the physician and/or mid-level provider. Contributes to the planning and delivery of patient focused care.   Essential Job Duties: - Greet and prepare patients for practitioner. Provide patient mobility assistance, as necessary. Obtain and record vital signs and other appropriate information, such as height, weight, drug allergies, current medications and presenting problem. Screens, communicates and responds to patient needs appropriately. - Manage patient flow ensuring enough time for patient and family education. - Assist with diagnostic tests and clinical procedures to appropriate level of training and established procedures to include IV starts and blood draws with appropriate certification. Ensure patient privacy and comfort during the exam; instruct patients in the collection of samples and other tests. Ensure that patient or family understands follow-up and referral information. - Document procedures and interactions in patient’s medical record. - Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to Franciscan Medical Group Exposure Control Plan; anticipate Practitioner's needs for medications, supplies and equipment and plan accordingly. - Actively participate in continuing education, meetings, and participates with committees as requested. Participants in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations. - Under supervision of the practitioner, inform patients of lab results, call in prescriptions to pharmacies and return practitioners’ phone messages. - Respond to patient telephone call using approved protocols, ensuring documentation of phone call meets standards. - Under supervision of practitioner or nurse supervisor, administer approved medications via oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular or intradermal routes.

Signing Bonus:  $3000.00 (experienced, external candidates only) Referral Bonus:  $500.00 (experienced, external candidates only)   Job Summary: This job is responsible, under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Physician and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, for providing quality practical nursing care that is focused on the comfort and well-being of the patient and family consistent with the scope of licensed practice and the standards/procedures of the Franciscan Health System (FHS). Employees perform practical nursing care tasks, carry out routine aspects of the designated nursing regimen, participate in patient care planning, assist with and/or perform therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, report/document observations of patients, and assist in maintaining an optimum physical and emotional environment for assigned patients.   Work requires an understanding of patient care planning and practice, skill in the preparation/administration of medications, knowledge of physical and emotional reactions to a variety of treatment procedures and skill in maintaining effective working relationships with staff, patients and multi-disciplinary team members. Work contributes to a base of standard nursing care upon which further nursing care may be planned and/or provided, and an incumbent’s observation/assessment skills may have an impact on patient care outcomes.   Employees use initiative in carrying out recurring tasks independently within scope of practice and established standards of care. A Physician or RN provides specific instructions for new, difficult or unusual tasks, and is consulted when unusual/unfamiliar situations are encountered.   Essential Duties: - Participates in the execution of the nursing process (which includes delegated elements of health history, assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation), and provides nursing care to patient based on a defined care delivery model; attends to the general care of patient, providing for their emotional and physical comfort and safety, and maintains an attractive and comfortable environment; gives assistance and guidance in subjects such as cleanliness, grooming, rest, activities and nourishment. - Observes, reports and documents general and specific physical and behavioral signs and symptoms indicative of change in patient’s condition in accordance with established procedures and standards of care; recognizes implications of change, takes appropriate action within designated scope of responsibility and reports to RN. - Reiterates and reinforces instructions, originally given by a physician or RN, regarding medications and their use, and provides pre-operative and post-operative information/instructions; participates in patient/family teaching according to the patient’s multi-disciplinary plan of care. Demonstrates certain tests and self-care practices (e.g. changing colostomy bag); explains proper aftercare procedures, and promotes healthy lifestyle. Assists patient toward self-care and activities of daily living. - Prepares patient for, and performs, routine diagnostic/laboratory/therapeutic treatment procedures such as the irrigation of wounds, electrocardiograms, changing of dressings, catheterization of patients, setting up various types of medical equipment (e.g. small volume nebulizer, sequential compression device, etc.), monitoring blood glucose, giving medications (e.g. intramuscular, subcutaneously, by mouth, etc.), and initiating/monitoring the administration of intravenous solutions for proper timing and flow and replacement/discontinuation of medication; obtains directly, or makes arrangements to obtain, a variety of medical specimens and cultures, including blood and urine samples and throat cultures; coordinates the collection and pick up of lab specimens; performs venipuncture to obtain blood specimens. - Collaborates and communicates effectively with the inter-disciplinary team. Identifies emergencies (e.g. cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Code 9, and other medical/behavioral emergencies), and initiates and/or participates in the appropriate response to situation. - Maintains an organized and safe work and patient environment, adhering to the hospital’s Safety, Risk Management and regulatory standards. - Participates in quality assurance/improvement initiatives and activities as requested.

Job Summary: Provides care and support to patients under the direction of the physician and/or mid-level provider.  Contributes to the planning and delivery of patient focused care. Essential Job Duties: - Greet and prepare patients for practitioner. Provide patient mobility assistance, as necessary. Obtain and record vital signs and other appropriate information, such as height, weight, drug allergies, current medications and presenting problem. Screens, communicates and responds to patient needs appropriately. - Manage patient flow ensuring enough time for patient and family education. - Assist with diagnostic tests and clinical procedures to appropriate level of training and established procedures to include IV starts and blood draws with appropriate certification. Ensure patient privacy and comfort during the exam; instruct patients in the collection of samples and other tests.  Ensure that patient or family understands follow-up and referral information. - Document procedures and interactions in patient’s medical record. - Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; keep patient exam rooms clean and orderly; dispose of contaminated items according to Franciscan Medical Group Exposure Control Plan; anticipate Practitioner's needs for medications, supplies and equipment and plan accordingly. - Actively participate in continuing education, meetings, and participates with committees as requested. Participants in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations. - Under supervision of the practitioner, inform patients of lab results, call in prescriptions to pharmacies and return practitioners’ phone messages.  Respond to patient telephone call using approved protocols, ensuring documentation of phone call meets standards. - Under supervision of practitioner or nurse supervisor, administer approved medications via oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular or intradermal routes.  

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides care of the ill, injured and performs under the direction of the physician and professional registered nurse. The LPN applies knowledge of basic growth and development in patient care; incorporates knowledge of the nursing process and the professional standards and contributes to the evaluation of patient needs; and provides care based on the physical and psychosocial needs of the patient.   1. Identifying and managing a patient crisis until RN / physician assistance is available.   2. Identifies practice abilities and limitations according to Scope of Practice.   3. Obtains instruction, delegation and supervision by an RN   4. Recognizes and performs duties which are needed even when not directly assigned.   5. Administers medications accurately and safely: following five rights, monitoring adverse effects, reactions, therapeutic responses, toxicity, and incompatibilities.   6. Reports occurrences/complaints, following appropriate chain of command.   7. Anticipates and prevents periods of extreme workload within a shift as evidenced by good time management and organizational skills.   8. Intervenes promptly and courteously to resolve problems and promote customer satisfaction.   9. Using and maintaining team spirit; gaining social support from other nurses as evidenced by responding promptly to requests and smooth, cooperative working relationships with others.   10. Maintains flexibility toward technology as evidenced by implementing and supporting new processes.   11. Communicates effectively and timely with RN and physicians regarding care needs, status changes, and questions regarding treatment plan.

CMA/LPN/RN In healthcare, we all agree that support is a must in order to be successful. Our Urgent Care Medical Assistants and Nursing staff communicate with patients and their caregivers throughout their entire clinic experience. From front office to back office and all clinical support required in between and ensure patients and their caregivers have a positive experience. If you are a caregiver who enjoys working directly with patients in a clinic setting, it’s time to connect with us! What you’ll do: - Record patient’s medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records - Act as a “Clinical Concierge” to patients and their caregivers - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Obtain medical information and take vitals - Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare them for the physician - Perform other duties as assigned

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Behavior Standards: - Demonstrates professional, appropriate, effective and tactful written, verbal, and nonverbal communication with patient, families, medical staff, colleagues, vendors, and other departments throughout the continuum of care to promote continuity of care and services and enhance clinic image. - Demonstrates positive professional customer service being respectful of all patients, co-workers and providers, treating all with equality regardless of their sex, color, race, medical problem, sexual orientation, religion or socio-economic status. - Demonstrates a positive attitude by smiling and being courteous to all patients, co-workers and providers, making every effort to be non-judgmental with comments and conversation. - Acknowledges patient’s rights on confidentiality issues, maintains patient confidentiality at all times, and follows HIPAA guidelines and regulations. - Participates in orientation and staff development activities as requested. - Proactively acts as a patient advocate, responding with empathy and respect to resolve patient concerns and recognizes opportunities for improvement through patient concerns. - Complies with dress code and strives to act professionally in all words and actions at all times. - Participates effectively as a team member in the clinic being accountable, helpful and welcoming to co-workers, providers, and patients. - Proactively continues to educate self to provide quality care and improve professional skills. Nursing (RN/LPN/EMT) - Demonstrates ability to recognize and assess emergency needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed. - Demonstrates current level of knowledge of various payor regulations by functioning within those guidelines. - Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the healthcare team in assessing the patient and analysis patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family. - Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instructions. - Assists with variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned. - Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, procedures and medications administered. - Accurately and legibly documents all patient interactions in patient record. - Reports results and pertinent information to patients and healthcare team members. - Applies professional skills in the provision of preventive health maintenance and treatment of ill and injured patients. - Function within limitations or scope of license.   Marginal Functions: - Work includes cross coverage in other clinic areas as needed. - Maintains supply inventory and stocks supplies in various work areas. - Responsible for following equipment maintenance protocol, identifying problems, and coordinating appropriate repairs. - Operates various office machines (i.e. fax, copier, phone and computer). - Participates in Performance Improvement activities as appropriate. - Maintains orderly, neat appearance of work area. - Misc. office duties (i.e. copying, filing, retrieval of films/medical records) - Assists with nursing chart audits.  

Under the day to day supervision of the Clinical Coordinator the LPN contributes to the assessment, plan and implementation of individual patient care as directed by the RN, while maintaining standards of the State Nurse Practice Act. The LPN delegates to unlicensed assistive personnel according to the North Dakota Board of Nursing delegation rules.

Under the day to day supervision of the Clinical Coordinator the LPN contributes to the assessment, plan and implementation of individual patient care as directed by the RN, while maintaining standards of the State Nurse Practice Act. The LPN delegates to unlicensed assistive personnel according to the North Dakota Board of Nursing delegation rules.

Responsible for the growth, development and sustainability for the lung screening program at CHI Memorial Chest and Lung Cancer Center.  The program encompasses LDCT screenings at our imaging centers and our Breathe Easy Mobile Screening program and includes outreach to businesses as well as underserved community organizations, physicians and patients. - Works closely with referring physician offices to educate and coordinate on lung screening programs. - Educates imaging depts. and registration teams on specifics of the program. - Ensures daily data entry completed to ACR. - Assist Nurse Navigators with collection of data, navigating patients to the appropriate supportive and medical services. - Assist with removing barriers to care as appropriate. - For Mobile program: Works closely with hosts at outreach sites to maintain viable relationships and educates regarding program and financial processes. - Develops, oversees and maintains the event calendar. - Ensures programs are scheduled annually at existing facilities, appropriately planned and coordinated with the host. - Update site information prior to program date to ensure phone numbers and contact information is correct; coordinate with mobile coach drivers to ensure parking instructions are available and guards at respective programs are aware we will be onsite. - Coordinate add-on programs with the mobile team to ensure there is adequate staff available for coverage. Assists with CT imaging or management at an event as needed. - Heavily markets, designs collateral with professional marketing team and grows the program year over year.

Fellow will undergo clinical and didactic training necessary to become proficient in the practice of transplant pulmonology. This Fellow will develop the skills necessary to practice independently as a transplant pulmonologist which includes, but is not limited to lung donor management; the care of ambulatory, hospitalized and critically ill patients with advanced lung diseases; and pre- and post-lung transplant recipients.

Under general supervision; assesses patients, administers treatment and gives nursing care in compliance with department policies and under the direction of the provider to maximize patient outcomes. Demonstrates competence in the care and/or service to our customers of all ages.   - Escorts the patients to exam rooms, takes vital signs and obtains medical data (patient history, symptoms, reason for visit) pertinent to the patient`s visit to expedite patient care. - Observes and reports to the patient's provider any symptoms and complaints that could be pertinent to diagnosis treatment decisions to assist physician. - Gathers, sets up and assists provider in performing variety of patient procedures to maximize patient outcome. - Screens calls for provider, responds to messages from patients and other callers, calls in refills and administers injections as ordered to assist the provider. - Provides the patients/family with pertinent educational materials to promote health awareness. - Orders medical and pharmacy supplies as needed and maintains inventories and records pertinent to medical supplies, medications and drugs in accordance with the policies and procedures for the practice to maintain inventory. - Prepares, cleans and packages instruments for transport to St. Joseph for sterilization as outlined in the policy and procedure for the instrument decontamination to maximize infection control. - Fills in for others and performs other duties as assigned to assist other team members.  

Under general supervision, provides direct patient care in accordance with established treatment plans.   1. Perform general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.  2. Obtain patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.  3. Obtain and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition.  4. Provide patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.  5. Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response  6. Educate patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.  7. Document patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.  8. Track quality assurance data and monitors for acute and chronic care management.  9. Perform other duties as assigned.

Under general supervision, provides direct patient care in accordance with established treatment plans.   1. Perform general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.  2. Obtain patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.  3. Obtain and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition.  4. Provide patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.  5. Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response  6. Educate patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.  7. Document patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.  8. Track quality assurance data and monitors for acute and chronic care management.  9. Perform other duties as assigned.  

Under general supervision, provides direct patient care in accordance with established treatment plans.   1. Perform general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.  2. Obtain patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.  3. Obtain and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition.  4. Provide patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.  5. Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response  6. Educate patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.  7. Document patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.  8. Track quality assurance data and monitors for acute and chronic care management.  9. Perform other duties as assigned.

Under general supervision, provides direct patient care in accordance with established treatment plans.   1. Perform general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.  2. Obtain patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.  3. Obtain and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition.  4. Provide patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.  5. Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response  6. Educate patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.  7. Document patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.  8. Track quality assurance data and monitors for acute and chronic care management.  9. Perform other duties as assigned.  

Under general supervision; assesses patients, administers treatment and gives nursing care in compliance with department policies and under the direction of the provider to maximize patient outcomes. Demonstrates competence in the care and/or service to our customers of all ages.   1.    Escorts the patients to exam rooms, takes vital signs and obtains medical data (patient history, symptoms, reason for visit) pertinent to the patient`s visit to expedite patient care.   2.           Observes and reports to the patient's provider any symptoms and complaints that could be pertinent to diagnosis treatment decisions to assist physician.   3.           Gathers, sets up and assists provider in performing variety of patient procedures to maximize patient outcome.   4.           Screens calls for provider, responds to messages from patients and other callers, calls in refills and administers injections as ordered to assist the provider.   5.           Provides the patients/family with pertinent educational materials to promote health awareness.   6.           Orders medical and pharmacy supplies as needed and maintains inventories and records pertinent to medical supplies, medications and drugs in accordance with the policies and procedures for the practice to maintain inventory.   7.           Prepares, cleans and packages instruments for transport to St. Joseph for sterilization as outlined in the policy and procedure for the instrument decontamination to maximize infection control.   8.           Fills in for others and performs other duties as assigned to assist other team members.

Under general supervision; assesses patients, administers treatment and gives nursing care in compliance with department policies and under the direction of the provider to maximize patient outcomes. Demonstrates competence in the care and/or service to our customers of all ages.   - Escorts the patients to exam rooms, takes vital signs and obtains medical data (patient history, symptoms, reason for visit) pertinent to the patient`s visit to expedite patient care. - Observes and reports to the patient's provider any symptoms and complaints that could be pertinent to diagnosis treatment decisions to assist physician. - Gathers, sets up and assists provider in performing variety of patient procedures to maximize patient outcome. - Screens calls for provider, responds to messages from patients and other callers, calls in refills and administers injections as ordered to assist the provider. - Provides the patients/family with pertinent educational materials to promote health awareness. - Orders medical and pharmacy supplies as needed and maintains inventories and records pertinent to medical supplies, medications and drugs in accordance with the policies and procedures for the practice to maintain inventory. - Prepares, cleans and packages instruments for transport to St. Joseph for sterilization as outlined in the policy and procedure for the instrument decontamination to maximize infection control. - Fills in for others and performs other duties as assigned to assist other team members.

Under general supervision, provides direct patient care in accordance with established treatment plans.   - Perform general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures. - Obtain patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality. - Obtain and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition. - Provide patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations. - Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response - Educate patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions. - Document patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices. - Track quality assurance data and monitors for acute and chronic care management. - Perform other duties as assigned.