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RN, Clinical Supervisor - Acute Oncology - PRN

Description Summary: The Clinical Supervisor, in collaboration with and under the direction of the Nursing Department Director/Manager, is accountable for ongoing shift leadership and operations of a clinical department and for nursing care safety and quality. The Clinical Supervisor uses sound human resource and budget principles to guide the daily provision of nursing services to patients and families. The Clinical Supervisor supports comprehensive patient and family services through effective participation with the interdisciplinary team. The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for supervising nursing department associates and providing patient care when needed. Coaches and guides employees under his/her supervision. Demonstrates Professionalism and Excellence by performing as role model for clinical and service excellence. Responsibilities: Demonstrates current, comprehensive, professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards including the Patient Bill of Rights and Joint Commission/CMS regulations, Standards for Nursing Care for the Patient Care Unit and the New Mexico Nurse Practice Act. Conducts patient experience rounds to determine satisfaction with services and performs service recovery real-time. Assists manager/director in investigation of patient or physician complaints. Champions change by identifying obstacles and requesting resources for effective improvement. Prepares patient assignments based on patient need and associate competency level. Assigns unit tasks, meal/break time and ensures completion. Assists Patient Flow Supervisor in monitoring and improving patient flow metrics, including collaborating to determine appropriate placement based on patient needs. Promotes cohesive work teams and constructive conflict resolution, actively supporting intra- and inter-disciplinary teamwork, within the department. Monitors, coaches and reinforces associate's compliance with policy and procedures. Applies and holds associates accountable for infection control policies and processes. Monitors and coaches staff in hourly rounding and use of patient communication boards. Serves as clinical resource for associates related to complex clinical situations and invasive devices relevant to unit patient population. Monitors fall risk and skin at risk programs to ensure appropriate interventions are implemented to meet prevention strategies. Monitors pain management regimes with nursing staff and facilitates physician communication when not meeting patient pain goals. Facilitates associate participation in unit based multi-disciplinary rounds. Demonstrates awareness and implementation of National Patient Safety Goals as applicable in their area of practice. Monitors and coaches associates for compliance with NPSG. Reassesses the effectiveness of comfort measures (including PRN medications given) within 1 hour of intervention. Monitors associate compliance with this standard. Coaches and mentors associates to make cost effective decisions and use resources prudently achieving both productivity and competence expectations. Adheres to guidelines for IV therapy/Blood Administration. Monitors and coaches staff compliance. Adheres to medication administration guidelines and safe medication practices. Monitors and coaches staff to ensure for compliance with medication administration and safe medication practices. Utilizes AIDET to make a positive first impression. Monitors and coaches associates to achieve AIDET process. Demonstrates and takes responsibility for workplace safety. Exhibits knowledge regarding the hazard and injury reporting procedures. Accurately interprets monitored rhythms and intervenes according to hospital policies and standards. Assists with special procedures as applicable to patient population. Assists in data collection, assessment and documentation appropriate to nature and severity of the need of the patient population. Communicates appropriate data to the physician and other patient care team members. Ensures timely and accurate implementation of physician orders. Performs emergency equipment checks at start of shift. Primary responder to unit emergent events including Code Blue Alert and Rapid Response Team. (Critical Care responds to RRT throughout the organization). Code Blue Alert Management – Prepares patients for emergency treatment with thorough knowledge of emergency practices. Coordinates emergency measures to sustain life. Performs end of shift controlled substance count and ensures resolution of all Pyxis discrepancies prior to shift end. Provides appropriate hand-off communication with patient transitions of care. Assists manager/director in development of unit associate time schedule. Assists staffing office in determining real time staffing needs based on census, patient needs and skill set of associates. Assists with new associate selection and unit education-participating in staff interviews, setting clear staff performance expectations, encouraging staff development, and completing timely performance evaluations-including staff input in each process. Initiates first level counseling as appropriate. Assists manager/director in corrective action/discipline process as indicated. Performs patient care duties when appropriate. Requirements: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing. BSN preferred. National specialty certification preferred. Experience: 3 years relevant experience preferred but not required. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patients served on the assigned unit/department. Certifications, Registrations, or Licenses: Current RN license in the State of New Mexico. Current BLS Certification. Current ACLS Certification or obtain within 6 months. Current PALS/NRP if applicable to area. Current TNCC if applicable to area or obtain within 6 months. Current CPI or equivalent must be obtained within six months for Behavioral Health and Emergency Department. BLS, ACLS and PALS must be issued through American Heart Association. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

  • Santa Fe, NM

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Ultrasound Technologist - Radiology Admin - PRN

Description Summary: The Ultrasound Technologist will perform a wide variety of routine and advanced imaging procedures, will provide support for other imaging technologists as needed, and help to facilitate smooth and efficient patient flow. The Ultrasound Technologist must be able to handle the movement, set-up, and operation of medical ultrasound equipment. The technologist will demonstrate flexibility by working other shifts and/or at other campuses as needed or required. The technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance, participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing and the image archiving system. Expectation to participate in ongoing education, safety, and technical advances within their scope of licensure. The technologist will adhere to, and maintain, the expected imaging competencies as outlined by management. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Demonstrates adherence to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health. Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability. Promotes staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal work environment. Promotes exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to radiologists and referring physicians. Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities. Performs examinations/procedures as needed to assist in patient throughput within the scope of the Manager’s license(s), certification(s), and/or documented competencies. Demonstrates flexibility by working other shifts and at other campuses as needed or required. Ensures completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS. Ability to follow PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if needed. Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel; does appropriate follow-up. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited school of Ultrasound Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required Experience 1 year of ultrasound scanning experience preferred Basic computer experience required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Requires one of the following within 1 year of hire: Sonography (S) by ARRT Abdomen (AB) RDMS by ARDMS Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) RDMS by ARDMS Prefers one of the following, along with the required: Vascular Sonography (VS) by ARRT Breast Sonography (BS) by ARRT Breast (BR) RDMS by ARDMS Adult Echocardiography (AE) RDCS by ARDMS Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) by ARDMS State Licensure is required if in New Mexico DMS by MIRTP NMED BLS required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: 7AM - 7PM Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

  • Corpus Christi, TX

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Anesthesia Technician - Surgery Anesthesiology

Description Summary: Maintains equipment and supplies for anesthesia. Stocks drugs and supplies in anesthesia carts in operating room. Cleans equipment. Transports patients as needed. Performs a variety of additional support functions within a surgical unit. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Responsible for cleaning and routine maintenance of anesthesia machines and equipment in the OR area. Works closely with Materials Management staff to order and maintain stock levels of supplies and agents for anesthesia. Cleans equipment prior to and after surgical procedures. Assists anesthesiologists as directed. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent required Experience 1 year of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Certified Anesthesia Technician preferred Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time

  • Santa Fe, NM

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist II - Laboratory

Description Summary: This Job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and protocols, may perform phlebotomy and other patient-oriented tasks, and may perform other related duties as requested or directed. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section to which assigned about age or sex specific values. Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation and equipment and makes minor repairs as necessary or notifies Bio-med as needed. Must cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed. Assures that the laboratory's quality control program is properly followed. Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures. Utilizes the Laboratory Information System. Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained. Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required). Participates in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols. 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. 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 adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health. Must complete all required compliance and regulatory tasks and follow all applicable policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution or equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting the requirements defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489 (includes U.S. Military laboratory training courses of at least 50 weeks) OR Education that has been evaluated by an acceptable credentialing agency and deemed equivalent to a US Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology. Experience No experience required for graduates of a clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by NAACLS, or other organizations approved by HHS. OR One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, which must include a clinical rotation through the following sections of the laboratory: Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, and Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids in the U.S. or with an accredited laboratory within the last 5 years. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Must possess Certification for MT, MLS, CLS, or MLT from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS If certification with an expiration date is held, the certification must be maintained and kept current Louisiana requires State Licensure New Graduate that is Board Certified or eligible (must complete Board Certification in 1 year of hire, Louisiana excluded) Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time

  • Santa Fe, NM

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Regional Director Supply Chain - Materials Management Logistics

Description Summary: This Job reports to the System Director of Operations and Logistics, with dotted line responsibility to the Regional CFO. The Regional Director of Supply Chain is responsible for the Supply Chain functions of an entire region. The Job will provide regional organization and direction for the advancement of the supply chain processes across the Region. In coordination with the System Director of Operations and Logistics, responsibilities include facility specific oversight on supply management process improvements. Position includes development and maintenance of work flow assessments, quality assurance, contract implementation, data management, supply chain system policy and procedures and Associate career development. This Job will collaborate with the Regional CFO in addition to financial leadership of each facility to ensure supply chain operations meet the System and Regional goals. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Support System Director of Operations and Logistics in establishing the strategic direction of Supply Chain across the region. Responsible for leading facility-based teams of Supply Chain leadership in the implementation of regional and system wide improvement initiatives. Work with facility-based Supply Chain Leadership to track and manage facility-based staff productivity. Work with facility-based Supply Chain Leadership to track and manage facility-based operational performance. Assures processes are in place to comply with HIPPA, Joint Commission, OIG Vendor Compliance, Vendor Integrity, Recalls and Alert or other regulatory system requirements. Facilitates and monitors the accuracy, timeliness of item issues, returns, transfers, & adjustments of inventory within the Infor System. High visibility required including but not limited to onsite visits. Coordinates Fiscal Year End Inventories and reports final numbers to local finance and System Director of Supply Chain Logistics. Provide interim support in absence of MM Director (FMLA, PTO, and Termed). Provides all required support for recommended supply fill rates and PAR levels. Act as the champion between the Supply Chain Logistics Team and facilities to assure all customer related concerns are resolved timely. Ensure all contract launch packets are converted within the 60-day requirement. Review end of month reports and work with local finance regarding any corrective actions. Review weekly reports to ensure processes are followed, to include – valuation reports, cycle counts, obsolete item identification, adjustments and expired products. Identifies and implements system-wide opportunities for improvement in operations and systems with particular reference to quality, service cost containment and customer satisfaction. Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job duties. Must be well versed in the use of MS Office Suite/Materials Management Applications. Business planning skills to include cost impact analysis. Excellent communicator, speaker, and listener. Analytical and quantitative thinker. Ability to teach and educate associates. Ability to balance facility, regional, and system needs. Ability to deal effectively with people, sometimes in highly emotional states. Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to solve complex problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations. Collaborative and comfortable working in a Matrix model organization. Performs other duties as assigned by the System Director Operations and Logistics and Regional Leadership. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience Recommended 12 years of relevant work experience. 10 years oversight of muti facility Healthcare System experience preferred. Strong working knowledge of finance, reimbursement, ancillary, support services and clinical services. Knowledge and experience working in ERP systems with a preference in working with multiple systems such as Infor. Experience initiating large projects and seeing them to completion with a successful outcome. Requires excellent verbal and written communications skills, including experience developing and writing policies and procedures. Medical product and equipment knowledge required. Hospital supply chain experience in an acute care setting preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications CMRP Preferred. Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time

  • Tyler, TX

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Manager Practice II - Eye Care

Description Summary: This position is responsible for the operation of provider practices usually consisting of 2-4 providers with 6-10 FTEs or at two different sites. The position is responsible for, but not limited to, managing subordinate personnel, preparing clinic(s) budget, ensuring data accuracy, preparing financial analyses, handling complex customer service issues and maintaining provider/staff communications. Responsibilities: Establishes/implements goals, objectives, policies, procedures and systems for the assigned administrative areas. Assists with developing and implementing annual operational plan and budget. Selects, trains, orients and supervises clinic personnel in accordance with established policies and procedures. Responsible for work assignments and daily operations. Manages personnel for multiple practices, including training relief employees. Evaluates performances and recommends merit increases, promotions and disciplinary actions in a timely manner. Interviews and recommends hiring and termination of staff in accordance with approved policies. Resolves problems in administrative areas and ensures compliance with regulations and standards. Helps fiscal management and other administrative staff in implementing cost effective policies and procedures for all operational areas including bookkeeping, billing, insurance, fee schedules, credit/collections, purchasing, data processing and space planning. Works in conjunction with Regional Director and corporate Marketing Department in practice development. Ensures the effective implementation of job descriptions, personnel policies and payroll practices. Monitors and controls clinic expenditures within budget. Identifies and implements cost reduction opportunities. Serves as liaison between clinic and external agencies. Works with staff and providers to ensure quality patient care and services are provided. Maintain effective communication with providers and staff; conducts monthly meetings with providers and staff. Create a positive work place. Gathers and reports monthly and annual data for fiscal, statistical and planning purposes. Develops and implements revenue enhancement strategies for existing practice(s). Participates in professional development activities to keep current with health care trends and practices. May be responsible for assuring all appropriate licensure, certifications and/or accreditations are secured according to policy. 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. Collaborates effectively with physicians, administrators, patients, families, other departments, and the community to provide quality patient care and enhance patient outcomes. Ensures assessment of competency of all associates is completed as a part of the orientation program and on an ongoing basis. Identifies plans, develops and/or arranges for programs to meet the educational/skills needs of the associates upon hiring and on an ongoing basis. On an annual basis, contributes to the development of operating and capital budgets to meet the needs of the clinics. Reviews financial and productivity management reports and takes appropriate actions. Evaluate clinic production and revises procedures or devises new forms to improve efficiency of workflow. Supervises the clinical and non-clinical areas to ensure timely and efficient management. Coordinates with Providers as needed to ensure projects and assignments are coordinated as necessary by the Administrative staff. Demonstrates adherence to the Mission and CORE values of the CHRISTUS Health System. Performs other related work as required. Requirements: High School Diploma Work Schedule: 7AM - 5PM Work Type: Full Time

  • Tyler, TX

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Nursing Assistant - Acute Observation

Description Summary: The Nursing Assistant is qualified to attend to the needs of the Patient area, performing duties as indicated by the responsibilities checked above under the direct supervision of the unit charge person. The Nursing Assistant is trained in the delivery of age appropriate care by hospital policy. Performs assigned tasks in accordance with the hospital’s philosophy, values, standards, policies, and procedures. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Vital signs are completed and reported. Answers telephone, records necessary information, and routes calls or message to appropriate personnel. Keeps patients' records current. Notifies the nurse of any significant changes in patient condition within 5 minutes of identification. Requisitions supplies and equipment. Returns all films by the end of the shift. Transports patient as indicated. Obtains x-rays and medical records as indicated. Assist in the chemotherapy area as needed. Keeps ample blank charts available for new patients. Types correspondence, reports, and photocopies information as indicated. Ensures that all charts are supplied with appropriate forms for documentation. Relays messages to the appropriate caregiver within 5-10 minutes of receiving message. Prioritizes orders in the order entry system in a timely and accurate manner. All reports are posted in a timely and accurate manner. Schedules patient’s appointments with the physician’s office, other departments and follow-up. Uses computer system(s) appropriately. Assists others as necessary, always using time constructively. Pre-admits all patients prior to the patient’s day of initial consultation Answers telephone properly, screening calls, pulling charts, and relaying messages to appropriate staff in a professional manner. Demonstrates ability to recognize priorities and deal with them appropriately. Order entry for radiology and laboratory procedures Collects co-pays and takes monies to the appropriate area. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Experience Previous experience as a Nurse Assistant in a hospital setting preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Part Time

  • Santa Fe, NM

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Coordinator Staffing - Nursing Admin - PRN

Description Summary: Provides technical support to the operations of patient care services through performance of scheduling, staffing, and report development and special projects related to staffing and scheduling. Responsibilities: Provides an adequate staff of nursing personnel for all shifts through the development. Prepares and maintains staffing schedules that meet hospital needs and apply to variable census conditions. Refers to established unit staffing patterns to determine minimum staffing requirements for each nursing classification and work status for each unit based on 24-hour coverage. Maintains current personnel phone lists. In cooperation with nursing Director/Manager and using the established nursing staffing system, assists in daily staffing of units by assigning personnel, calling replacements, and communicating staffing issues, including projecting weekend needs. Schedules and posts calendars containing information important to float per diem nursing personnel. Enters changes to current and future schedules promptly. Assists in development and implementation of projects for patient care services. Maintains staffing, scheduling and related use. Assists in accurate recording of payroll data. Requirements: Education: High school graduate or equivalent required. One year post high school courses in business preferred. Experience: Experience in the health care field. Hospital experience preferred. Excellent communication (verbal, written, listening) skills. Multi-line telephone skills. Demonstrates ability in technical and analytical functions, knowledge of computer applications preferred. Certifications, Registrations, or Licenses: N/A Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

  • Santa Fe, NM

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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy - PRN

Description Summary: Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Include, but are not limited to: Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; Delivery of aerosolized drugs; Ventilator management (i.e. setup and operation); Oral hygiene; Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and complete documentation; Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; Participate in CAP and JC surveys. RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader Advanced practice skills may include: Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); Polysomnography; Transport duties. Job Requirements: Education/Skills See licensure and/or certification requirements Experience 1 - 3 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RT or RCP License in state of employment required BLS required Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

  • Santa Fe, NM

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CN I - LDRPN

Description Summary: The Registered Nurse is a clinical practitioner who coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units. He/she ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit’s standards of care. He/she demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice. Treats staff, physicians, patients and families with consideration and respect. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Obtains and records initial assessment and establishes priorities according to patient age, symptoms and psychosocial needs. Re-assesses patients systematically to identify progress and trends that require intervention. Develops and implements a measurable individualized plan of care for the patient within the time frame established by Nursing Standards of Care. Makes comprehensive nursing decisions based on the interpretation of facts and evaluations of patient outcome; modifies the plan of care based upon the evaluations. Participates in patient/significant other health education and discharge planning. Implements and documents timely interventions appropriate to patient needs. Evaluates the plan of care. Performs various Point of Care testing procedures. Staff Responsibilities: Utilizes effective communication strategies, which result in intended outcomes. Delegates unit work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of required patient care support activities. Coordinates team assignments and makes adjustments based upon patient and unit needs; follows up on delegated patient care tasks for quality and completeness. Utilizes the appropriate chain of command for resolution of difficult issues. Participates in orientation of new staff/students on the unit. Functions as a resource to visitors, physicians and staff; greeting them promptly and courteously. Promotes a positive work environment as evidenced by demonstrating a professional, supportive attitude for the unit staff. Being receptive and responsive to new ideas. Participates in the unit’s growth and development through various mechanisms to improve organizational performance. Collaborates by working with others to achieve unit and organizational goals. Job Requirements: Education/Skills Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Nursing Current knowledge and skills appropriate to age/type of patient population served Knowledgeable and sensitive to patients’ rights in the delivery of care Communicates in a clear concise manner appropriate to the developmental age of patient. Experience All newly hired nurses with two or less years of experience as a Registered Nurse will be hired in at a CN I status. A new hire can be considered for a higher clinical ladder level (level II and III only) based on years of relevant experience to the clinical area, national professional nursing certification, achievement of additional nursing education (B.S.N. and MSN). Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license. BLS Certification required or within 2 weeks of hire date. All other required certifications must be obtained within 6 months of hire date. If nurse has the required certifications at time of hire, they must maintain the certifications and will not have a grace period to renew. In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

  • Santa Fe, NM

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Courier - Laboratory - PRN

Description Summary: Ensure the efficient and timely delivery of essential medical supplies and various other items to support the operations of the Hospital and Health System. Adhere to the transportation routes and work alongside associates to keep daily operations on track. Required to operate a motor vehicle with appropriate licensure and maintain a regular schedule. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Responsible for delivery of medical supplies, medical equipment, mail, and other items to support the hospitals operations. Responsible for monitoring and scheduling maintenance on assigned vehicle. Loading and unloading of vehicles. Maintain knowledge of Department of Transportation rules of the road. Safely operate a delivery vehicle to transport supplies between multiple locations. Maintain proper documentation of delivery for check ins and check outs. Communicate in English both verbally and in writing and perform under stressful conditions. Provide exceptional customer service to healthcare facility staff, demonstrating preofessionalism and sensivity to their needs. Perform various tasks and follow processes using technology (ie. smart phone and computer). Excellent Organizational and time management skills. Knowledge navigating tasks and processes using technology. Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance. Other tasks as assigned by leadership. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred Experience Previous driving courier experience preferred Exceptional driving record with no major violations Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Valid driver license in state of employment required CDL class B strongly preferred if employment is in Texas CDL class C strongly preferred if employment is in Louisiana Must pass CHRISTUS Health Driving Test through HealthStream Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

  • Santa Fe, NM

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Clinical Director - Acute Physical Rehab

Description Summary: Manages the nursing services and staff for a department; ensures quality and full compliance with relevant policies and standards. Responsibilities: Implementing and monitoring programs and practices for the delivery of safe and efficient quality nursing care for patients and their families Ensuring consistent application of nursing services policies and standards throughout the organization Monitoring patient outcomes and quality and effectiveness of nursing care Overseeing performance of teams; identifying and addressing staff training and development needs Apprising medical staff, department heads, and administrators in matters related to nursing service and strategies Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor's Degree Experience Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical patient care experience in a relevant setting Minimum of 2 years of healthcare leadership Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RN License in state of employment or compact BLS Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: Full Time

  • Santa Fe, NM

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