The Clinical Educator will deliver educational support to identified Healthcare Professionals and to other office staff within primary care and specialist facilities in the field of a designated disease state in order to meet all relevant standards as set by the company and Nurse Manager.
Responsibilities/Objectives:
Serve as single-point of contact or customer facing expert for Client’s Patient Services for target physician offices within a defined geographic territory to assist with patient access and adherence to therapy.
To provide disease state related educational support to identified Healthcare Professionals and office staff as agreed with the Client Account Manager, Field.
To present educational programs to Healthcare Professionals in accordance with the needs of each office.
To only use approved materials provided by Ashfield or by the client, without changing, copying or distributing the materials.
To attend and complete all training courses and related competency assessments that Ashfield requires, to an appropriate standard and within a specified timeframe
Develop and strengthen relationships with key customers.
To facilitate the development and provision of services across multiple healthcare sectors, as determined by the Client Account Manager, Field.
To constantly consider new and innovative approaches that potentially develop new partnership opportunities.
Complete all required administrative responsibilities in a timely manner. Some of these could include but are not limited to; daily computer updates, weekly summary of activity reports, emails and monthly expense reports.
Maintain professional registration and/or licensing as required by applicable state laws.
Attend local and national meetings and/or conferences, as required, to keep abreast of plans, activities and developments and to exchange knowledge and experience within the team.
Maintain all company equipment and materials in accordance with company instructions
Comply with all Ashfield Policies and Procedures, along with all Client Policies and Procedures as required.
Be contactable during working hours to answer queries
To possess a full valid US drivers license
Perform other duties as requested.
Job Holder Specification:
Qualified HCP with current state license
Associates Degree/Bachelors/BSN or equivalent work related experience
Preferred minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a specific disease state or related field - Psychiatry experience preferred
Demonstrate effective and professional communication
Ability to present to various groups of people including physicians and other members of the office staff
Excellent interpersonal skill
Demonstrable organizational skills
A self-starter with high personal motivation
Ability to manage multiple tasks
Evidence of continual professional development and a desire to update professional knowledge base regularly
Willingness to travel 20-50% including overnight
Dec 11, 2019
The Clinical Educator will deliver educational support to identified Healthcare Professionals and to other office staff within primary care and specialist facilities in the field of a designated disease state in order to meet all relevant standards as set by the company and Nurse Manager.
Responsibilities/Objectives:
Serve as single-point of contact or customer facing expert for Client’s Patient Services for target physician offices within a defined geographic territory to assist with patient access and adherence to therapy.
To provide disease state related educational support to identified Healthcare Professionals and office staff as agreed with the Client Account Manager, Field.
To present educational programs to Healthcare Professionals in accordance with the needs of each office.
To only use approved materials provided by Ashfield or by the client, without changing, copying or distributing the materials.
To attend and complete all training courses and related competency assessments that Ashfield requires, to an appropriate standard and within a specified timeframe
Develop and strengthen relationships with key customers.
To facilitate the development and provision of services across multiple healthcare sectors, as determined by the Client Account Manager, Field.
To constantly consider new and innovative approaches that potentially develop new partnership opportunities.
Complete all required administrative responsibilities in a timely manner. Some of these could include but are not limited to; daily computer updates, weekly summary of activity reports, emails and monthly expense reports.
Maintain professional registration and/or licensing as required by applicable state laws.
Attend local and national meetings and/or conferences, as required, to keep abreast of plans, activities and developments and to exchange knowledge and experience within the team.
Maintain all company equipment and materials in accordance with company instructions
Comply with all Ashfield Policies and Procedures, along with all Client Policies and Procedures as required.
Be contactable during working hours to answer queries
To possess a full valid US drivers license
Perform other duties as requested.
Job Holder Specification:
Qualified HCP with current state license
Associates Degree/Bachelors/BSN or equivalent work related experience
Preferred minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a specific disease state or related field - Psychiatry experience preferred
Demonstrate effective and professional communication
Ability to present to various groups of people including physicians and other members of the office staff
Excellent interpersonal skill
Demonstrable organizational skills
A self-starter with high personal motivation
Ability to manage multiple tasks
Evidence of continual professional development and a desire to update professional knowledge base regularly
Willingness to travel 20-50% including overnight
Amgen discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen was one of the first companies to realize the new science’s promise by bringing safe, effective medicines from lab, to manufacturing plant, to patient.
If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.
Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Dec 11, 2019
Amgen discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen was one of the first companies to realize the new science’s promise by bringing safe, effective medicines from lab, to manufacturing plant, to patient.
If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.
Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Amgen discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen was one of the first companies to realize the new science’s promise by bringing safe, effective medicines from lab, to manufacturing plant, to patient.
If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.
Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Dec 11, 2019
Amgen discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen was one of the first companies to realize the new science’s promise by bringing safe, effective medicines from lab, to manufacturing plant, to patient.
If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.
Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Amgen discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen was one of the first companies to realize the new science’s promise by bringing safe, effective medicines from lab, to manufacturing plant, to patient.
If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.
Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Dec 11, 2019
Amgen discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen was one of the first companies to realize the new science’s promise by bringing safe, effective medicines from lab, to manufacturing plant, to patient.
If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.
Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Dec 10, 2019
We are a growing company that values and rewards our team members, recognizes your special skills and experience and offers opportunities for growth. Join more than 14,000 team members who help change lives every day and share a mission of delivering high quality home health, hospice and private duty care at home. Dynamic culture: Help bring life-changing services to patients through work with referral sources and clinical team Bonuses and recognition: Bonus plan, ongoing training and recognition from leadership Support and tools: Shine on your own, with the support of a clinical and operations team, ongoing training and technology resources Advancement: Professional development to build skills and opportunities to advance Healthcare leader: Progressive, stable company with 30 years of experience in delivering care at home and a commitment to clinical excellence If you’re looking for a home where you can put your skills and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your goals for the future, join our team.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Provides, coordinates and directs the provision of home health nursing services and case management processes according to the assigned patient’s individualized plan of care based on agency policies and procedures, through the competent application of nursing process.
Demonstrates knowledge of home care and competency in discipline specific patient care skills, required by the care center for the provision of patient care.
Performs patient comprehensive assessments and collaborates with patient multi-disciplinary care team (PT, OT, ST, MSW, and paraprofessionals) and other health care professionals to develop/modify and implement an individualized patient plan of care as per physician orders that ensures quality, proper discharge planning and achieves desired outcomes and goals.
Implements appropriate nursing clinical programs and initiatives to achieve desired outcomes.
Provides clinical episode management according to Amedisys’ processes including oversight of patient’s individualized plan of care and care plan changes as deemed necessary by patient’s status or physician’s ordered care.
Utilizes a combination of agency resources and nationally recognized standards of practice to deliver high quality care and achieve excellent patient specific outcomes.
Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient’s identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
Promotes and maintains patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques. Advocates and ensures patient participation in care planning and goals of care.
Supervises caseload including LPN’s and Home Health Aides. Facilitates care coordination with PRN staff when care is provided for caseload.
Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards, conventions and guidelines, including OASIS assessments, SOC/Admissions, Recertifications, ABNs, subsequent visits, physician orders, care coordination etc.
Qualifications
Required:
Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work for the company.
a. Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) documents the following: The mutual recognition model of nurse licensure allows a nurse to have one license (in his or her state of residency) and to practice in other states (both physical and electronic), subject to each state’s practice law and regulation. Nurses must legally reside in an NLC state to be eligible to have a multi-state license.
Current CPR certification.
One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Demonstrates knowledge of Federal/State rules and regulations, ACHC standards, and other regulatory requirements.
Valid Driver’s License.
Reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance.
Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names, password concepts, internet, email, navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, and windows, effective use of navigation buttons and tool bars, ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs.
Dec 10, 2019
Provides, coordinates and directs the provision of home health nursing services and case management processes according to the assigned patient’s individualized plan of care based on agency policies and procedures, through the competent application of nursing process.
Demonstrates knowledge of home care and competency in discipline specific patient care skills, required by the care center for the provision of patient care.
Performs patient comprehensive assessments and collaborates with patient multi-disciplinary care team (PT, OT, ST, MSW, and paraprofessionals) and other health care professionals to develop/modify and implement an individualized patient plan of care as per physician orders that ensures quality, proper discharge planning and achieves desired outcomes and goals.
Implements appropriate nursing clinical programs and initiatives to achieve desired outcomes.
Provides clinical episode management according to Amedisys’ processes including oversight of patient’s individualized plan of care and care plan changes as deemed necessary by patient’s status or physician’s ordered care.
Utilizes a combination of agency resources and nationally recognized standards of practice to deliver high quality care and achieve excellent patient specific outcomes.
Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient’s identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
Promotes and maintains patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques. Advocates and ensures patient participation in care planning and goals of care.
Supervises caseload including LPN’s and Home Health Aides. Facilitates care coordination with PRN staff when care is provided for caseload.
Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards, conventions and guidelines, including OASIS assessments, SOC/Admissions, Recertifications, ABNs, subsequent visits, physician orders, care coordination etc.
Qualifications
Required:
Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work for the company.
a. Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) documents the following: The mutual recognition model of nurse licensure allows a nurse to have one license (in his or her state of residency) and to practice in other states (both physical and electronic), subject to each state’s practice law and regulation. Nurses must legally reside in an NLC state to be eligible to have a multi-state license.
Current CPR certification.
One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
Demonstrates knowledge of Federal/State rules and regulations, ACHC standards, and other regulatory requirements.
Valid Driver’s License.
Reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance.
Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names, password concepts, internet, email, navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, and windows, effective use of navigation buttons and tool bars, ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs.
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provide supervision and evaluation of aides and licensed practical nurses/licensed vocational nurses
Qualifications
Required :
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
• Acute care experience as a registered nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
Dec 10, 2019
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provide supervision and evaluation of aides and licensed practical nurses/licensed vocational nurses
Qualifications
Required :
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
• Acute care experience as a registered nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop a patient specific care and treatment plan
Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
Provide supervision and evaluation of aides and licensed practical nurses/licensed vocational nurses
Qualifications
Required:
Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse
Current CPR certification
Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
Acute care experience as a registered nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
Previous home health or hospice experience
Dec 10, 2019
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop a patient specific care and treatment plan
Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
Provide supervision and evaluation of aides and licensed practical nurses/licensed vocational nurses
Qualifications
Required:
Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse
Current CPR certification
Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
Acute care experience as a registered nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
Previous home health or hospice experience
As a home health physical therapist, you will provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop and implement a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provides supervision and evaluation of aides and physical therapist assistants
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice physical therapy specific to the state the therapist is assigned to work by the Company
• Successful completion of a physical therapy program at a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association.
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to perform home visits
Preferred:
• Master’s degree or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
• One year of physical therapy experience preferred. If less than 1 year experience then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
Dec 10, 2019
As a home health physical therapist, you will provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop and implement a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provides supervision and evaluation of aides and physical therapist assistants
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice physical therapy specific to the state the therapist is assigned to work by the Company
• Successful completion of a physical therapy program at a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association.
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to perform home visits
Preferred:
• Master’s degree or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
• One year of physical therapy experience preferred. If less than 1 year experience then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
As a home health physical therapist, you will provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop and implement a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provides supervision and evaluation of aides and physical therapist assistants
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice physical therapy specific to the state the therapist is assigned to work by the Company
• Successful completion of a physical therapy program at a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association.
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to perform home visits
Preferred:
• Master’s degree or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
• One year of physical therapy experience preferred. If less than 1 year experience then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
Dec 10, 2019
As a home health physical therapist, you will provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop and implement a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provides supervision and evaluation of aides and physical therapist assistants
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice physical therapy specific to the state the therapist is assigned to work by the Company
• Successful completion of a physical therapy program at a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association.
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to perform home visits
Preferred:
• Master’s degree or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
• One year of physical therapy experience preferred. If less than 1 year experience then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
As a home health physical therapist, you will provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop and implement a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provides supervision and evaluation of aides and physical therapist assistants
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice physical therapy specific to the state the therapist is assigned to work by the Company
• Successful completion of a physical therapy program at a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association.
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to perform home visits
Preferred:
• Master’s degree or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
• One year of physical therapy experience preferred. If less than 1 year experience then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
Dec 10, 2019
As a home health physical therapist, you will provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop and implement a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provides supervision and evaluation of aides and physical therapist assistants
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice physical therapy specific to the state the therapist is assigned to work by the Company
• Successful completion of a physical therapy program at a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association.
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to perform home visits
Preferred:
• Master’s degree or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
• One year of physical therapy experience preferred. If less than 1 year experience then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
As a home health occupational therapist, you will provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop and implement a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provide supervision and evaluation of aides and occupational therapy assistants
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice occupational therapy specific to the state the therapist is assigned to work by the Company • Successful completion of an occupational therapy program at a school of occupational therapy approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association. • Current CPR certification • Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to perform home visits
Preferred:
• One year of OT experience preferred. If less than 1 year experience then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
Dec 10, 2019
As a home health occupational therapist, you will provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop and implement a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provide supervision and evaluation of aides and occupational therapy assistants
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice occupational therapy specific to the state the therapist is assigned to work by the Company • Successful completion of an occupational therapy program at a school of occupational therapy approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association. • Current CPR certification • Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to perform home visits
Preferred:
• One year of OT experience preferred. If less than 1 year experience then approval from regional clinical leaders required as well as appropriate mentoring and/or residency program established.
As an occupational therapy assistant for Amedisys, you have a unique opportunity to provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their preferred environment – at home. You will work in tandem with the occupational therapist, physician, patients, caregivers and a full team of professionals to implement a comprehensive and patient specific care plan. You will have the quality time with the home care patient to promote their health and facilitate their independence.
• Treat the patient through the use of therapeutic activities designed to restore function and self-care activities designed to improve function under the direction of the occupational therapist (OTR). • Demonstrate and teach alternate techniques developed by the OTR to complete activities of daily living, proper transfers and positioning. • Participate in instructing the patient, family and other health team personnel in the exercise program developed by the OTR for strengthening and controlling the patient’s upper extremities. • Assist the OTR in ordering and/or fabricating adaptive/assistive devices and equipment • Observe, record and report the patient’s response to treatment and any changes in the patients’ condition to the OTR and/or Clinical Manager using required progress notes, documentation and established timelines • Actively participate in patient team/case conferences to ensure coordination of patient care
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as an occupational therapy assistant specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• More than one year (1+) of occupational therapy experience with adults, specifically geriatric patients
Dec 10, 2019
As an occupational therapy assistant for Amedisys, you have a unique opportunity to provide one on one therapeutic treatment and care to patients in their preferred environment – at home. You will work in tandem with the occupational therapist, physician, patients, caregivers and a full team of professionals to implement a comprehensive and patient specific care plan. You will have the quality time with the home care patient to promote their health and facilitate their independence.
• Treat the patient through the use of therapeutic activities designed to restore function and self-care activities designed to improve function under the direction of the occupational therapist (OTR). • Demonstrate and teach alternate techniques developed by the OTR to complete activities of daily living, proper transfers and positioning. • Participate in instructing the patient, family and other health team personnel in the exercise program developed by the OTR for strengthening and controlling the patient’s upper extremities. • Assist the OTR in ordering and/or fabricating adaptive/assistive devices and equipment • Observe, record and report the patient’s response to treatment and any changes in the patients’ condition to the OTR and/or Clinical Manager using required progress notes, documentation and established timelines • Actively participate in patient team/case conferences to ensure coordination of patient care
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as an occupational therapy assistant specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• More than one year (1+) of occupational therapy experience with adults, specifically geriatric patients
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
Dec 10, 2019
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
Dec 10, 2019
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
Dec 10, 2019
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
Dec 10, 2019
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to implement and follow a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents such as clinical progress notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established timelines
Qualifications
Required:
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Acute care experience as a licensed nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provide supervision and evaluation of aides and licensed practical nurses/licensed vocational nurses
Qualifications
Required :
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
• Acute care experience as a registered nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
Dec 10, 2019
As a home health nurse with Amedisys, you will provide one on one skilled nursing care and treatment to patients in their home using a comprehensive and patient specific care plan, innovative solutions, and a preferred technology for point of care documentation. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the patient, in their own home, to promote their health and independence. You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop a patient specific care and treatment plan
• Cooperatively utilize varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines
• Provide supervision and evaluation of aides and licensed practical nurses/licensed vocational nurses
Qualifications
Required :
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse
• Current CPR certification
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation and agency required liability insurance to complete home visits.
Preferred:
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
• Acute care experience as a registered nurse with the adult population in a medical – surgical environment
• Previous home health or hospice experience
As a hospice liaison, you will establish and develop new business contacts; maintain current relationships: develop and implement a sales and marketing plan for hospice services to grow market share.
• Forecast needs, set priorities and execute business strategy • Set and achieve goals for sales revenues. • Make calls to referrals each day to promote the benefits of Amedisys hospice services. • Grow market share by obtaining referrals and increased participation in the Amedisys program. • Communicate effectively with all members of the health care delivery team. • Regularly meets and informs the operational team, clinical team, and outreach group of new patient referrals and receives updates regarding the referred patients. • Support the philosophy, objectives and goals of the hospice region.
Qualifications
Required:
Must meet one of the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with one (1+) year experience in healthcare, business development, or related industry.
Successful previous experience in business development, outreach or related role.
Preferred:
Experience in Hospice or healthcare business development.
Dec 10, 2019
As a hospice liaison, you will establish and develop new business contacts; maintain current relationships: develop and implement a sales and marketing plan for hospice services to grow market share.
• Forecast needs, set priorities and execute business strategy • Set and achieve goals for sales revenues. • Make calls to referrals each day to promote the benefits of Amedisys hospice services. • Grow market share by obtaining referrals and increased participation in the Amedisys program. • Communicate effectively with all members of the health care delivery team. • Regularly meets and informs the operational team, clinical team, and outreach group of new patient referrals and receives updates regarding the referred patients. • Support the philosophy, objectives and goals of the hospice region.
Qualifications
Required:
Must meet one of the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with one (1+) year experience in healthcare, business development, or related industry.
Successful previous experience in business development, outreach or related role.
Preferred:
Experience in Hospice or healthcare business development.
Provides support services, under the supervision of the appropriate professional staff in accordance with state regulations, assists the client or family in the achievement of physical and emotional comfort according to the patient’s plan of care.
Essential Functions: 1. Provides personal care services per state/federal rules, regulations, and/or standards. 2. Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care such as ambulation of clients, transferring clients, assisting with the normal range of motion and positioning and doing household chores. 3. Plans and prepares nutritious meals, including shopping and assisting with feeding, as assigned. 4. Performs homemaking and other environmental services as assigned. 5. Observes, reports and documents any changes in patient’s status. If unable to perform a certain task, reports to the primary nurse. 6. Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient’s body functions as indicated. 7. Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. 8. Follows care center procedures regarding infection control, handling of hazardous wastes, and safety measures. 9. Accurately documents care provided and submits notes and other required documents per care center policy. 10. Follows specific written instructions for personal care prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the Plan of Care. Written instructions are to be received prior to the delivery of services. 11. Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. 12. Provides respite for patient’s family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 13. Performs and records simple urine tests for sugar, acetane, and albumin. 14. Attends funerals/call hours when appropriate as assigned by the bereavement coordinator. 15. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. • Ability to work as a team member. • Familiarity with general use and functions of the computer, such as usernames and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, windows, and use of navigation buttons and tool bars. • Ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs.
Qualifications: Required: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Six (6+) months full-time direct, patient care experience within the last five (5) years, in an institution or care center setting. 3. Meets federal/state requirements for this position. Home Health Aide (HHA) competence will conform with requirements in the Medicare Conditions of Participation found in 42CFR 484.36. Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center.
Upon hire, HHAs will have received at least 75-hours of training, the content of which addresses all subjects listed at 484.80(b)(3). 5. Has not had a consecutive twenty-four (24) month or more lapse in practice for compensation since last competency training. 6. Current CPR certification.
Preferred: 1. Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant (and as per state certification/ registration requirements). 2. Minimum of one (1) year full-time direct, patient care experience within the last five (5) years, in an institution or agency setting.
Working Conditions: • Frequent degree of travel. In instances where employee performs tasks that require the use of his/her automobile, evidence of current driver’s license and agency required liability insurance is required. • Frequently required to perform simple motor skills and manipulative skills such as sitting, crawling, climbing, and kneeling. • Frequent exposure to occupational hazards including, but not limited to, heat, cold, varying weather conditions, noise, vibration, fumes, dust, radiation and chemotherapeutics. • Frequently required to reach above shoulder level. • Frequent exposure to toxic chemicals. • Continually required to perform gross body coordination such as standing, walking, bending/stooping, squatting while performing tasks and balancing, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling objects. • Continually required to see, hear, speak, and use one or both hands. • Continuous exposure to potentially infectious waste and to body fluids.
Dec 10, 2019
Provides support services, under the supervision of the appropriate professional staff in accordance with state regulations, assists the client or family in the achievement of physical and emotional comfort according to the patient’s plan of care.
Essential Functions: 1. Provides personal care services per state/federal rules, regulations, and/or standards. 2. Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care such as ambulation of clients, transferring clients, assisting with the normal range of motion and positioning and doing household chores. 3. Plans and prepares nutritious meals, including shopping and assisting with feeding, as assigned. 4. Performs homemaking and other environmental services as assigned. 5. Observes, reports and documents any changes in patient’s status. If unable to perform a certain task, reports to the primary nurse. 6. Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient’s body functions as indicated. 7. Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy. 8. Follows care center procedures regarding infection control, handling of hazardous wastes, and safety measures. 9. Accurately documents care provided and submits notes and other required documents per care center policy. 10. Follows specific written instructions for personal care prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the Plan of Care. Written instructions are to be received prior to the delivery of services. 11. Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist. 12. Provides respite for patient’s family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 13. Performs and records simple urine tests for sugar, acetane, and albumin. 14. Attends funerals/call hours when appropriate as assigned by the bereavement coordinator. 15. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. • Ability to work as a team member. • Familiarity with general use and functions of the computer, such as usernames and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, windows, and use of navigation buttons and tool bars. • Ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs.
Qualifications: Required: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Six (6+) months full-time direct, patient care experience within the last five (5) years, in an institution or care center setting. 3. Meets federal/state requirements for this position. Home Health Aide (HHA) competence will conform with requirements in the Medicare Conditions of Participation found in 42CFR 484.36. Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center.
Upon hire, HHAs will have received at least 75-hours of training, the content of which addresses all subjects listed at 484.80(b)(3). 5. Has not had a consecutive twenty-four (24) month or more lapse in practice for compensation since last competency training. 6. Current CPR certification.
Preferred: 1. Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant (and as per state certification/ registration requirements). 2. Minimum of one (1) year full-time direct, patient care experience within the last five (5) years, in an institution or agency setting.
Working Conditions: • Frequent degree of travel. In instances where employee performs tasks that require the use of his/her automobile, evidence of current driver’s license and agency required liability insurance is required. • Frequently required to perform simple motor skills and manipulative skills such as sitting, crawling, climbing, and kneeling. • Frequent exposure to occupational hazards including, but not limited to, heat, cold, varying weather conditions, noise, vibration, fumes, dust, radiation and chemotherapeutics. • Frequently required to reach above shoulder level. • Frequent exposure to toxic chemicals. • Continually required to perform gross body coordination such as standing, walking, bending/stooping, squatting while performing tasks and balancing, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling objects. • Continually required to see, hear, speak, and use one or both hands. • Continuous exposure to potentially infectious waste and to body fluids.
