Therapy Aide Per Diem Days
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MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The primary job duties this position is responsible for achieving are listed in order of importance.
Responsible for assisting the licensed personnel in keeping the department running smoothly by performing therapeutic activities within the scope of on the job training and with on-site supervision of a licensed therapist or therapist assistant.
Position Summary
- Provides therapy care to inpatients and outpatients within the scope of documented on the job training and with onsite supervision of a licensed therapist or therapist assistant. Essential therapeutic care includes, but is not limited to moist heat, cryotherapy, massage, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, whirlpool, intermittent cervical/pelvic traction and therapeutic exercise.
- Performs daily clerical and office duties inclusive of, but not limited to outpatient scheduling, Xeroxing, filing charts and records and placing completed notes in patient charts.
- Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time.
- Uses computerized time clock correctly.
- Attends staff meetings and actively participates, reads and returns all staff meeting minutes.
- Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQl) activities.
- Demonstrates an understanding of the procedures for reporting and responding to facility emergencies such as fire, and disruption in utilities and hazardous materials spills.
- Demonstrates knowledge of equipment capabilities, limitations, and appropriate/special applications.
- Demonstrates the ability to access and use computer systems.
- Communicates with physicians, administrative staff, co-workers, and patients/families in a respectful and caring manner.
- Demonstrates a positive professional image; performs responsibilities in a professional manner; demonstrates flexibility in the provision of patient care/service; utilizes a collaborative approach with co-workers.
- Demonstrates flexibility in the work setting with changing assignments, varying staffing levels and patient care environments, and completes work on time.
- Consistently demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Assists department management in the resolution and evaluation of problem situations.
- Assumes other duties as required.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Education
- High School or equivalent
Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications
- One or more years of experience working under the supervision of a licensed therapist.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Must be able to work in a union environment.
Required Licensure, Certification, Registration or Designation
- BLS
- Current Los Angeles County Fire Card required (within 30 days of employment).
- Assault Response Competency (ARC) (within 30 days of employment).
Shift: Days
Hours: Varied
Weekly Hours: Varied
Type: Per Diem
FTE: 0.2
Registered Nurse - ICU/CCU - Days - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus - Relocation Required to Odessa, TX
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Odessa, TXRegistered Nurse - ICU/CCU - Days - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Odessa Regional Medical Center’s reputation for delivering personalized, professional medical care is built on the hard work and dedication of physicians, nurses, technologists and other members of our healthcare team. We offer outstanding career opportunities for qualified people who share our commitment to providing expert healthcare and excellent customer service. Our employees enjoy opportunities for professional development and career advancement, as well as a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Position Details:
- Shift: FT Days
- Hours: 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm)
- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus with an 18-month commitment
- Relocation assistance available
Job Summary:
An ICU/CCU nurse provides critical care to patients with severe conditions, monitoring their vital signs closely, administering medications, performing advanced life support interventions like CPR and defibrillation, and collaborating closely with physicians to develop and implement individualized treatment plans; essentially focusing on the most critical cardiac patients within an intensive care unit setting.
- Continuously monitoring vital signs like heart rhythm (ECG), blood pressure, and oxygen saturation, identifying and responding quickly to changes in patient condition.
- Precisely administering complex cardiac medications, including emergency medications like antiarrhythmics and vasopressors, according to physician orders.
- Performing advanced cardiac life support procedures like CPR, defibrillation, and pacemaker insertion in emergency situations.
- Interpreting and managing invasive hemodynamic monitoring data like central venous pressure (CVP) and pulmonary artery pressure.
- Educating patients and their families about their heart condition, treatment plan, and self-care measures.
- Providing emotional support to patients and families facing critical cardiac situations.
Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas.
- BLS and ACLS certifications.
- Minimum 1 year of experience required.
- Ability to rapidly assess patient situations, interpret complex data, and make timely clinical decisions.
- Expertise in cardiac monitoring, advanced life support techniques, and medication administration.
- Effective communication with physicians, other healthcare team members, and patients/families.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling options.
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