The Alexandria VA Health Care Network is dedicated to advocating for a whole health system of care in each of our Medical Centers. This innovative approach empowers and equips our veterans to take charge of their health and well-being, allowing them to live life to the fullest. As part of this dynamic team, you will be instrumental in creating personalized health plans for our veterans, fostering healing relationships and environments, and connecting them back to their community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional healthcare that improves their health and well-being.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Typical shift M-F, 8:00am-4:30pm, No call </li><li>Approximately 12 patients per day in an outpatient setting</li><li>Outpatient only with protected administrative time.</li><li>This is not a remote position. On-station telehealth eligible (virtual visits - video, remote care by telephone)</li><li>Access to Clinical Pharmacists and Clinical Psychologists at each location</li><li>May qualify for the Education Debt Reduction Program (up to $200K over a 5-year period)</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive Salary: $230,000 - $260,000</li><li>Generous Paid Time Off: 50-55 days per year, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays.</li><li>Retirement Benefits: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and a federal 401K with up to 5% contributions by VA.</li><li>Comprehensive Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care, with many programs carrying into retirement.</li><li>Flexibility: No physician employment contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting.</li><li>Professional Development: Up to 5 days paid leave and reimbursement of $1,000 per year.</li><li>Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided</li></ul>Preferred Experience:<ul><li>Board Certified or Board Eligible in FM/IM.</li><li>Must be a U.S. Citizen. Non-Citizen candidates will be considered if a U.S. Citizen is not found</li><li>Current full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia.</li></ul>Living and working in Natchitoches, LA: Natchitoches is the heart of Natchitoches Parish. Founded in 1714 the site was established near a village of Natchitoches Indians. As the oldest permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase territory, its history is also a story of the development of our nation. The City s Historic Landmark District, which fronts Cane River Lake and encompasses a 33-block area, includes many historic homes, churches and commercial structures. A mixture of Queen Anne and Victorian architecture, along with Creole style cottages can be seen throughout the district. The 1989 Hollywood movie Steel Magnolias was more than a box-office hit. It elevated Natchitoches already considerable status as one of the South s most charming small towns.If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of Veterans and looking for an enriching living experience, contact me today! <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?n26icLExobVafnwZl6P8Lwh" width="0" height="0" />

**Physician**

The Alexandria VA Health Care Network is dedicated to advocating for a whole health system of care in each of our Medical Centers. This innovative approach empowers and equips our veterans to take charge of their health and well-being, allowing them to live life to the fullest. As part of this dynamic team, you will be instrumental in creating personalized health plans for our veterans, fostering healing relationships and environments, and connecting them back to their community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional healthcare that improves their health and well-being.

**Job Description**

- Typical shift M-F, 8:00am-4:30pm, no call
- Approximately 12 patients per day in an outpatient setting
- Outpatient only with protected administrative time
- This is not a remote position. On-station telehealth eligible (virtual visits - video, remote care by telephone)
- Access to Clinical Pharmacists and Clinical Psychologists at each location
- May qualify for the Education Debt Reduction Program (up to $200K over a 5-year period)

**Benefits**

- Competitive salary: $230,000 - $260,000
- Generous paid time off: 50-55 days per year, including 26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays
- Retirement benefits: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and a federal 401K with up to 5% contributions by VA
- Comprehensive insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care, with many programs carrying into retirement
- Flexibility: No physician employment contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
- Professional development: Up to 5 days paid leave and reimbursement of $1,000 per year
- Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided

**Requirements**

- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine/Internal Medicine
- Must be a U.S. Citizen. Non-Citizen candidates will be considered if a U.S. Citizen is not found
- Current full, active, and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in any State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia

**Community Overview**

Natchitoches is the heart of Natchitoches Parish. Founded in 1714, the site was established near a village of Natchitoches Indians. As the oldest permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase territory, its history is also a story of the development of our nation. The City’s Historic Landmark District, which fronts Cane River Lake and encompasses a 33-block area, includes many historic homes, churches, and commercial structures. A mixture of Queen Anne and Victorian architecture, along with Creole style cottages can be seen throughout the district. The 1989 Hollywood movie Steel Magnolias was more than a box-office hit; it elevated Natchitoches' already considerable status as one of the South’s most charming small towns.

Internal Medicine Physician

Description Summary: Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient. Responsibilities: • Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards. • Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. • Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers. • Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients. • Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests. • May perform the following tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification: • Obtain/record vital signs; perform initial assessment on patient; coordinate patient transfer to hospital and/or discharge; give telephone orders; accept telephone test results; perform telephone triage; call in provider approved prescription refills; specimen collection including stool and urine midstream; catheterize patient; indwelling catheter urine collection; obtain throat culture; pregnancy testing; administer urine dip; obtain wound culture; perform snellen vision screening; eye injury management; administer optic/otic meds; assist with lumbar punctures; sputum collection; occult blood testing; assist with vaginal exam; teach crutch/cane walking; teach use of walker; apply Velcro splint; assist with plaster splint; apply moist heat and/or cold packs; administer enema; remove fecal impaction; administer oxygen; teach respiratory hygiene; administer chest physiotherapy; perform oral suction and/or infant suction bulb; wound care; apply sterile dressing; assist with circumcision; perform umbilical care; apply colloidal dressing; open sterile tray; apply topical medications; administer rectal and/or vaginal medications; give oral medications; and, give sublingual medications to adults and/or pediatric patients. • May perform the following tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained: Blood collection by lancet; pulse oximetry; incentive Spirometry; suture and/or staple removal; ear irrigation; administer breathing treatment; give allergy/insulin/immunization medications to adult and/or pediatric patients; give intramuscular and/or subcutaneous injections to adult and/or pediatric patients; give injections Z track to adult patients. • May perform the following tasks after providing verification of completion of special training: Blood collection venipuncture; audiometry exam; titmus vision screening; EKG; administer electrical stimulation; assist/process biopsies; draw blood from portocath; assist endoscopy, start saline lock or IV fluids and monitor IV fluids. • May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of licensed practitioner. • May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions. • May be required to have a working knowledge of ICD9, CPT and HCPCS coding and managed care. • Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy. • Per provider and/or established protocol, instructs patients and/or family with regard to medication and treatment and documents the same. • Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider; documents instructions and notifies patient. • Maintains patient files, records and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation. • Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas. • Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested. • Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations. • Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI). • Maintains strict confidentiality. • Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission. • Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control. • Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group's cultural diversity objectives. • Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee. • Performs other related work as required. Requirements: Current Louisiana LPN License BLS provider certification required ACLS provider certification required Credential Grace Periods: If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level. Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate. Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty. CredentialGrace Periods for Experienced Associates Grace Periods for New Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Basic Life Support (BLS)No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Pediatric Life Support (PALS)Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of hire.Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC)Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR)Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring)Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire.STABLE (Neonatal Education)Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of hire. Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM Work Type: Full Time<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?iCtomrOFiyvQzZuc86DMZAv" width="0" height="0" />

**Licensed Practical Nurse**

Under supervision, the incumbent of this position provides professional nursing care to clinic patients. Works collaboratively with the providers within the team setting to facilitate quality care for the patient.

**Job Description**

- Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
- Assists with the preparation of equipment and aids provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients.
- Observes, records, and reports patients' condition and reaction to drugs or treatments to providers.
- Oversees appointment bookings and ensures preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients.
- Greets patients and obtains well-documented history and vitals. Prepares patients for physical exam. Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests.
- May perform various tasks in accordance with established procedures and as prescribed by applicable licensure/certification, including obtaining/recording vital signs, performing initial assessments, coordinating patient transfers, and administering medications.
- May perform additional tasks only if appropriate training has been obtained, such as blood collection, administering breathing treatments, and giving injections.
- May administer IV push medications and/or add medications to IV only after completion of special training and only under direct supervision of a licensed practitioner.
- May make arrangements for patient testing and admissions.
- Responds to incoming telephone calls and (per provider instructions) calls in refills and prescriptions to pharmacy.
- Formulates and updates patient care plans. Orders, prepares, and inspects patient charts. Posts tests and examination results. Reviews patient's tests and examination results with provider; documents instructions and notifies patient.
- Maintains patient files, records, and other information in a professional manner following policies and procedures regarding documentation.
- Ensures preparation of exam rooms including re-stocking of treatment areas.
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
- Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional licensure and affiliations.
- Follows the CHRISTUS Physician Group guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
- Maintains strict confidentiality.
- Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
- Maintains established CHRISTUS Physician Group policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control.
- Implements job responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission and Code of Ethics and supportive of CHRISTUS Physician Group's cultural diversity objectives.
- Supports and adheres to CPG Service Guarantee.
- Performs other related work as required.

**Requirements**

- Current Louisiana LPN License
- BLS provider certification required
- ACLS provider certification required

**Work Schedule**

- 7 PM - 7 AM

**Work Type**

- Full Time

Licensed Practical Nurse-Acute MedSurgical A-Full Time

Locums Dentist needed in several Louisiana locations with flexible schedule Locations-Jonesboro, Ruston, Monroe, West Monroe ASSIGNMENT DETAILS: <ul><li> Start Date: ASAP-Ongoing </li><li> Schedule: M-F (8a-5p), Sat. (8a-1p) </li><li> Avg Patients/day: 20+ </li><li> Ages: all ages, mostly adults </li><li> Cases: Bread and butter general dentistry </li><li> Credentialing: 1 Week </li></ul> QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: <ul><li> Active LA License </li><li> Nitrous certificate </li><li> Medicaid # </li></ul> <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?6QMmcllrzk1sywdQkwIjiwj" width="0" height="0" />

**Locums Dentist**

Locums Dentist needed in several Louisiana locations with a flexible schedule. 

**Job Description**

- Start Date: ASAP-Ongoing
- Schedule: M-F (8a-5p), Sat. (8a-1p)
- Average Patients per day: 20+
- Ages: all ages, mostly adults
- Cases: Bread and butter general dentistry
- Credentialing: 1 Week

**Requirements**

- Active LA License
- Nitrous certificate
- Medicaid number

Locums Dentist needed in Louisiana-Multiple locations-Flexible Schedule

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients. Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice. Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed. Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required RN License in state of employment or compact Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM Work Type: Full Time<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?J2IavVdPSG%2fSEsIycabwRAt" width="0" height="0" />

**Nurse**

The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to focus on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
- Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice.
- Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
- Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
- Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.

**Requirements**

- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
- 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
- BLS required
- RN License in state of employment or compact

**Work Schedule**

- 7 PM - 7 AM

**Work Type**

- Full Time

Registered Nurse-Acute MedSurgical A-Full Time

Are you open to the challenge of building a new Urology program from scratch in a beautiful, family friendly location in a Southern city? Work with a wonderful 100-bed not-for-profit community hospital that is managed by a large national health system. The hospital has the financial resources and desire to build this program with your direction and full administrative support.<ul><li> Employed position with wRVU production bonuses, full benefits, PTO, and Claims Made malpractice </li><li>$75,000 sign-on bonus</li><li> Must be robotics trained - da Vinci Si on-site </li><li> Open to setting up for private practice if desired</li><li> $90,000 student loan repayment available</li></ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?6zh0HttVKxMuC5yXo6nmtgo" width="0" height="0" />

**Urology Program Director**

Are you open to the challenge of building a new Urology program from scratch in a beautiful, family-friendly location in a Southern city? Work with a wonderful 100-bed not-for-profit community hospital that is managed by a large national health system. The hospital has the financial resources and desire to build this program with your direction and full administrative support.

**Job Description**

- Employed position with wRVU production bonuses, full benefits, PTO, and claims made malpractice
- $75,000 sign-on bonus
- Must be robotics trained - da Vinci Si on-site
- Open to setting up for private practice if desired
- $90,000 student loan repayment available

Urology Physician

Dentist Opportunity in LAFull timeCoushatta, LASummary:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our team. The Dentist will diagnose, prevent, and treat oral health issues, including removing decay, filling cavities, examining X-rays, placing protective sealants, straightening teeth, and repairing fractures.Requirements: Minimum of 3 years of practice in a hospital and/or clinic setting preferred Active Louisiana State Board of Dentistry license BLS certification required ACLS certification requiredWork Schedule: Monday - ThursdayWork Type: Full Time<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?fkJRLBjFk8ZZfr9e8ZdkJwq" width="0" height="0" />

**Dentist**

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our team in Coushatta, LA. The Dentist will diagnose, prevent, and treat oral health issues, including removing decay, filling cavities, examining X-rays, placing protective sealants, straightening teeth, and repairing fractures.

**Job Description**

- Diagnose, prevent, and treat oral health issues
- Remove decay and fill cavities
- Examine X-rays and place protective sealants
- Straighten teeth and repair fractures

**Requirements**

- Minimum of 3 years of practice in a hospital and/or clinic setting preferred
- Active Louisiana State Board of Dentistry license
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required

**Work Schedule**

- Monday - Thursday

**Work Type**

- Full Time

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Physician

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum General Dentist job in Natchitoches, LA paying $100/hour - $115/hour. Location: Natchitoches, LA EMR: Dentrix Schedule: Wednesday, Friday (8am-5pm)- Extended hours on Thursday (8am-6p) Patients per day: 2 per hour, 16 in a day on average Work Details: Case/Procedure Experience: No major procedures Elimination of pain Treat infection Education and prevention Acute emergency dental services: minor treatment and pain relief Root canal therapy for youth (ag 6-18) remove Tooth extraction Temp restoration and fillings Periodontal therapy Will refer out for major procedures Practice Setting: FQHC. Hygienist and dental assistant will be assisting Requirements: Board Certification: No, not required License Required: Yes, LA license required Credentialing Timeline: 30 days<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?iCtomrOFiytL6fuEB5TpMwv" width="0" height="0" />

**General Dentist**

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum General Dentist job in Natchitoches, LA paying $100/hour - $115/hour.

**Job Description**

- Location: Natchitoches, LA
- EMR: Dentrix
- Schedule: 
  - Wednesday, Friday (8am-5pm)
  - Extended hours on Thursday (8am-6pm)
- Patients per day: 2 per hour, 16 in a day on average
- Work Details:
  - Case/Procedure Experience:
    - No major procedures
    - Elimination of pain
    - Treat infection
    - Education and prevention
    - Acute emergency dental services: minor treatment and pain relief
    - Root canal therapy for youth (ages 6-18)
    - Tooth extraction
    - Temporary restoration and fillings
    - Periodontal therapy
    - Will refer out for major procedures
- Practice Setting: FQHC. Hygienist and dental assistant will be assisting.

**Requirements**

- Board Certification: No, not required
- License Required: Yes, LA license required
- Credentialing Timeline: 30 days

Gen Dentistry Opportunity in Natchitoches, LA

Description Summary: Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this Job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This Job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature. Responsibilities:<ul><li> Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. </li><li> Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. </li><li> Completes pertinent documents. </li><li> Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, and adjusting bed to the appropriate level. </li><li> Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge. </li><li> Safely transports stable patients as required. </li><li> Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors. </li><li> Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies. </li><li> Run errands for the unit as required. </li><li> Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate. </li><li> Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet. </li><li> Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and take responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge. </li><li> Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed. </li><li> Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion. </li><li> Respond appropriately to emergencies. </li><li> Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts. </li><li> Responds to phone calls and patient call lights. </li><li> Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. </li><li> Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.</li></ul> Job Requirements: Education/Skills<ul><li> High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. </li></ul>Experience<ul><li> Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred. </li></ul>Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications<ul><li> CNA License in state of employment required. </li><li> BLS required.</li></ul> Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Per Diem As Needed<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?7qsCmd0cFYGZ5IlLJ%2fwFKAx" width="0" height="0" />

**Patient Care Assistant**

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or licensed Nurse, this job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
- Completes pertinent documents.
- Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots and adjusting the bed to the appropriate level.
- Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at the time of discharge.
- Safely transports stable patients as required.
- Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors.
- Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies.
- Runs errands for the unit as required.
- Assists licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenishes patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate.
- Performs unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet.
- Identifies obvious changes in the patient's condition and takes responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge.
- Assists with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed.
- Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion.
- Responds appropriately to emergencies.
- Communicates effectively with other team members during and between shifts.
- Responds to phone calls and patient call lights.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.

**Requirements**

- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
- CNA License in state of employment required.
- BLS required.

**Work Schedule**

TBD

**Work Type**

Per Diem As Needed

Certified Nursing Assistant-Acute MedSurgical A-PRN

Description Summary: Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this Job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This Job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature. Responsibilities:<ul><li> Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. </li><li> Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. </li><li> Completes pertinent documents. </li><li> Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, and adjusting bed to the appropriate level. </li><li> Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge. </li><li> Safely transports stable patients as required. </li><li> Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors. </li><li> Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies. </li><li> Run errands for the unit as required. </li><li> Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate. </li><li> Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet. </li><li> Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and take responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge. </li><li> Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed. </li><li> Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion. </li><li> Respond appropriately to emergencies. </li><li> Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts. </li><li> Responds to phone calls and patient call lights. </li><li> Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. </li><li> Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.</li></ul> Job Requirements: Education/Skills<ul><li> High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. </li></ul>Experience<ul><li> Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred. </li></ul>Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications<ul><li> CNA License in state of employment required. </li><li> BLS required.</li></ul> Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Per Diem As Needed<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?aC9pJ12ofIeU2bDS3zHL3Qw" width="0" height="0" />

**Patient Care Assistant**

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or licensed Nurse, this position will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This role also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.
- Completes pertinent documents.
- Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots and adjusting beds to the appropriate level.
- Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at the time of discharge.
- Safely transports stable patients as required.
- Maintains security and confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors.
- Cleans, procures, and returns equipment and supplies.
- Runs errands for the unit as required.
- Assists licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenishes patient rooms with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate.
- Performs unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet.
- Identifies obvious changes in the patient's condition and takes responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge.
- Assists with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed.
- Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion.
- Responds appropriately to emergencies.
- Communicates effectively with other team members during and between shifts.
- Responds to phone calls and patient call lights.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.

**Requirements**

- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
- CNA License in state of employment required.
- BLS required.

**Work Schedule**

TBD

**Work Type**

Per Diem As Needed