Certified Nurse Assistant Jobs in Leeds, Alabama

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Registered Nurse (RN)

Agape Care Group Leeds, AL

Overview: Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them? We are looking for registered nurses who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a registered nurse on our team, you’ll evaluate patients and create care plans, all while communicating with everyone involved — the patient, the patient’s family, and the care team. You’ll serve as the driver of our care team to ensure every patient receives quality care. And just like all of our team members, our RNs have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement. We’re Offering Even More Great Benefits When You Join Our Team! Tuition Reimbursement Immediate Access to Paid Time Off Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility Matching 401K Annual Merit Increases Years of Service Award Bonuses Pet Insurance Financial and Legal Assistance Program Mental Health and Counseling Programs Dental and Orthodontic Coverage Vision Insurance Health Care with Low Premiums $500 Matching Health Savings Account Short-term and Long-term Disability Access to Virtual Health & Wellness Fertility Assistance Program Our Company Mission Our mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. About Agape Care Group As a regional leader in hospice and palliative care, Agape Care Group proudly serves patients through its family of care providers — Agape Care South Carolina, Georgia Hospice Care, Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in North Carolina, and ACG Hospice in Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Virginia. The company’s employees are committed to serving with love those touched by an advanced illness, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. At any location within our company, you'll find a career that means something. You'll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you'll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others. Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse Experience: 2 years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred) Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively. We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location. Appcast Apply Goal Priority: Regular

Posted 22 hours ago

Immediate Start

Registered Nurse II

Encompass Health Leeds, AL

All Shifts Available- Full time, Part time, and PRN Registered Nurse Career Opportunity Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and Healing Are you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home? Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer top-tier, personalized support. Understand your patients deeply, assist in their rehabilitation goals, and thrive in an environment equipped with cutting-edge technology. Welcome to a place where nursing becomes a profound contribution to both community and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one : Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care. Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery. Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed. Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries. Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. Realize Your Vision as a Registered Nurse Supervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care. Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery. Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed. Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries. Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. Qualifications Valid RN licensures as required by state regulations. CPR certification (ACLS preferred). CRRN certification preferred. One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!

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Registered Nurse After-Hours Hospice (RN) $10,000 Sign On Bonus

Agape Care Group Leeds, SC

Overview: Join Our Team as an After-Hours Hospice RN Where it's not just a job — it's a calling! We know work-life balance should be a top priority for all our nurses. We’re committed to caring for our patients as we would care for our own families. Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that every patient and family we serve feels that you are present and with them? We are looking for compassionate registered nurses who are committed to creating meaningful experiences for our patients and their families. As a registered nurse, you’ll be a voice for your patients, all while communicating with everyone involved in the plan of care-the patient, the patient’s family, and the hospice care team. You’ll serve as the patient advocate being able to ensure every patient receives the quality care they deserve. After-Hours Hospice RNs are salaried full-time positions to cover on call after hours from 5pm on Friday to 8am Monday morning. You will be fully supported by our 24/7 RN staffed Triage Department alongside your local hospice team. And just like all our valuable team members, our RNs have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement. We’re Offering a $10,000 Sign On Bonus and Even More Great Benefits When You Join Our Team! Tuition Reimbursement Immediate Access to Paid Time Off Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility Matching 401K Annual Merit Increases Years of Service Award Bonuses Pet Insurance Financial and Legal Assistance Program Mental Health and Counseling Programs Dental and Orthodontic Coverage Vision Insurance Health Care with Low Premiums $500 Matching Health Savings Account Short-term and Long-term Disability Access to Virtual Health & Wellness Fertility Assistance Program Our Company Mission Our mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. About Agape Care Group As a regional leader in hospice and palliative care, Agape Care Group proudly serves patients through its family of care providers — Agape Care South Carolina, Georgia Hospice Care, Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in North Carolina, and ACG Hospice in Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Virginia. The company’s employees are committed to serving with love those touched by an advanced illness, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. At any location within our company, you'll find a career that means something. You'll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you'll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others. Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse Experience: 2 years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred) Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively. We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location. Appcast Apply Goal Priority: Hot

Certified Nursing Assistant/CNA

Right at Home Birmingham Leeds

Immediate Openings for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)! Join Right at Home Birmingham and become an essential part of our compassionate caregiving team. Position: In Home Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Weekday Pay: $12 - $13 | Weekend Pay: $13.2 - $14.30 Shifts: Mornings/Days/Overnights, Part-Time/Full-Time, Short and Long Shifts! Why CNAs Choose Right at Home Birmingham ? Competitive Pay: $12 - $14.30/hour CNA pay. We value your hard work and expertise. Weekend Differential Pay : Earn an extra 10% on base pay for hours worked from 7 PM Friday to 7 AM Monday. Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy work-life balance with scheduling options that fit your needs. Health Insurance Plans: Comprehensive health coverage to support your well-being. Bonuses for Employee Referrals: Refer your friends and earn rewards for growing our team. PAID Training and Development: Enhance your skills and stay up to date with our comprehensive training programs. CNA Recognition & Rewards Programs: Your dedication doesn't go unnoticed – we appreciate and reward our team. Access to Leadership: Connect with our leadership team for guidance and support. Mileage Reimbursement : $0.67 per mile between clients, plus gas incentives for clients over 20 miles away from your home. Weekly Pay, Daily Pay Available Through TapCheck: Get paid on your terms with flexible payment options. Mobile Clock In/Out: Conveniently track your hours with our mobile system. Make a Difference: Experience the fulfillment of positively impacting the lives of those who need you most. Low-Stress Work Setting: Enjoy the opportunity to focus fully on your client in a calm and unhurried setting. One-on-One Care : Build meaningful relationships with clients while offering personalized care. Supplemental Income : Ideal for those looking to earn extra income without compromising flexibility. Great Place to Work® Certified: In an anonymous survey, pride was the top experience voiced by our caregivers. They see this as more than just a job and take pride in working for Right at Home! Award-Winning Care: Right at Home is a 2023 & 2024 Best of Home Care – Employer of Choice and a Caring Super Star Award winner! CNA Responsibilities As an in-home CNA with Right at Home Birmingham , you will assist clients with: Personal Care: Assisting with hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing. Daily Living Activities: Supporting mobility, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. Medication Reminders: Ensuring clients follow their medication schedules. Companionship: Providing emotional support and engaging clients in meaningful activities. Errands and Appointments: Offering transportation and assistance as needed. Your role is vital in helping clients maintain their dignity, independence, and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. CNA Requirements: Current Certified Nursing Assistant/CNA certification. One year of professional caregiving experience. Ability to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance. Proficient in English (reading, writing, and speaking). Valid driver’s license. Must pass a background check. Right at Home Birmingham is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports, and promotes diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care MedSurg (Kennestone Hospital)

RemoteWorker US Leeds, AL

Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care MedSurg (Kennestone Hospital) Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care MedSurg (Kennestone Hospital) 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Facility: Kennestone Hospital Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN positions available within ALL units/specialties. Day, Evening, Night, Various, and Weekend Option shifts available as well! Sign on Bonus, Relocation, and Acuity Differential eligible positions also offered. Pediatric Unit Cardiovascular Surgery Clinical Decision Unit Total Joint Oncology MedSurg Float Bariatric/Surgery Acute Pulmonary Renal/Vascular Surgical Facility: Kennestone Hospital Attention all Registered Nurse (RN) candidates! Are you looking to join an organization that promotes growth and values your passion for providing care and services to patients, families, and our community? If so, please apply to Wellstar Health System today and allow us to find the department, shift, and facility that best suits your needs! Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN positions available within ALL units/specialties. Day, Evening, Night, Various, and Weekend Option shifts available as well! Sign on Bonus, Relocation, and Acuity Differential eligible positions also offered. Acute Care/MedSurg Unit Availability Surgery/Trauma Pediatric Unit Cardiovascular Surgery Clinical Decision Unit Collaborative Care Total Joint Cardiac Telemetry/ Congestive Heart Failure Ortho/Neuro/Spine Oncology Discharge Lounge MedSurg Float Bariatric/Surgery Inpatient Rehab Cardiac Intervention & EP Acute Pulmonary General Cardiac Renal/Vascular Surgical At Wellstar, we appreciate all that you do – for patients, the community and for other team members. Much like our care is tailored to individual needs, so are our careers. By creating a culture that encourages fulfillment for each of our team members, Wellstar supports individuals in pursuing their specific career goals and well-being! We want to help you make the most of all life’s moments – both on and off the job. Job Summary The RN Clinical Nurse is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized high quality, safe patient care. They practice in a clinical environment that is administered by Nurse Managers and other leaders and is supported through the Wellstar Shared Governance Model. The framework for practice is steered by the Wellstar Professional Practice Model and evidence-based practice and research. RN competencies are derived from these models and supported by the Wellstar Values. It is expected that all RN Clinical Nurses are licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implements the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association. As a member of the patient services team, it is expected that the individual upholds the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals. Core Responsibilities And Essential Functions Exemplary Practice and Outcomes A.Performs the Nursing Process (assessment; diagnosis; identification of outcomes; planning; implementation and evaluation) in the performance of clinical care using evidence base practice, uses analytical/critical thinking and ensuring that care is individualized; coordinating care through effective partnerships recognizing that caring is central to achieve optimal patient care outcomes B.Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity C.Always partners with the patient and significant others (as appropriate) using such appropriate method for setting and purpose (e.g., bedside shift report; interdisciplinary rounds; just in time and planned patient teaching; keeping the patient and significant others updated and making the patients goals the focus of the plan of care. D.Practices using current clinical practice standards. Teamwork and Collaboration A.Coordinates the delivery and documentation of safe quality patient care that promotes the professional care delivery model. This includes, but is not limited to diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary communication methods (interdisciplinary rounds, case review, etc); completion of timely documentation and promotion of a respectful, inclusive clinical environment B.Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members. C.Participates and supports performance improvement inclusive of all stakeholders, research and research utilization to promote safe, quality patient care including initiating and/or leading such activities as well as, promoting an inter/intra-disciplinary process and actively supports/participates in shared governance at all levels in the system. Professional Development and Initiative A.Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, population specific education. B.Serves as a preceptor and/or or mentor for other professional nurses (and staff or students for all disciplines) to ensure that there is a current and future qualified workforce, modeling the professional practice of nursing and creating a healthy work environment Evidence Based Practice and Research A.Promotes Evidence based practice, nursing research and performance improvement in nursing. Participates in activities such as value analysis as part of the decision-making process in evaluating patient care products. B.Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description and professional association including legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes C.Participates in data collection, poses relevant clinical questions to advanced evidence-based practice. Consults appropriate experts and uses appropriate resources and evidence to address practice questions. Resources and Support A.Proactively plans for the care of patients across the care continuum in the course of giving direct patient care. B.Participates in the development of protocols and procedures when called upon or through self-initiation in collaboration with care managers and other members of the health care team to achieve best practice outcomes (i.e., decrease in re-admission rates; avoidable days; adverse events; etc). C.Supports efficient and effective use of human and material resources. Required Minimum Education Associates Nursing or Bachelors Nursing-Preferred Required Minimum License(s) And Certification(s) All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN - Multi-state Compact Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor Additional License(s) And Certification(s) Required Minimum Experience: Less than 1 year Completion of accredited/ approved school of nursing with requisition clinical hours Required Direct Patient Care Experience Preferred Required Minimum Skills: By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by HourlyJobsNearMe to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer’s data processor SonicJobs. See Wellstar Health System, Inc. 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Registered Nurse (Traveling Veteran Coordinator)

Fadona Leeds, MA

Summary This Registered Nurse (Traveling Veteran Coordinator) position is located in the Primary Care Services at the Leeds - MA location. This position is full-time at 40 hours per week. Qualifications Basic Requirements: English Language Proficiency In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7403(f) - no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) OR Individuals attending a master's level bridge program in nursing who have completed coursework equivalent to a bachelor's level degree in Nursing may have opportunity to become registered as a nurse with a state licensing board prior to completion of the bridge program Upon achievement of a State license - the individual may be appointed on temporary basis and later converted to a permanent appointment upon successful completion and graduation from the bridge program (Reference VA Handbook 5005 - Appendix G6) OR In cases of graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing - possession of a current - full - active - and unrestricted registration will meet the requirement for graduation from an approved school of professional nursing to warrant an appointment as a Nurse who has completed an associated degree/entry level Nursing education program Credit for foreign nursing education higher that associate degree/entry level requires a formal degree equivalency validation from a recognized equivalency evaluation accepted by VA such as International Consultants of Delaware (ICD) Current - full - active - and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State - Territory or Commonwealth (i.e. - Puerto Rico) of the United States - or the District of Columbia Graduate Nurse Technician (GNT) Exception: Candidates who otherwise meet the basic education requirements - but do not possess the required licensure - may be appointed at the entry step of the grade and level applicable to the completed nursing education as a GNT on a 120-day temporary appointment while actively pursuing licensure (may be extended up to two years on a case-by-case-basis.) NOTE: Grandfathering Provision - All persons currently employed in VHA in 0610 series and performing the duties as described in the qualification standard on the effective date of the standard (1/29/2024) are considered to have met all qualification requirements for the grade held including positive education and licensure/certification Grade Determinations: The following Scope - Education and Dimension criteria must be met in determining the grade assignment of candidates - and if appropriate - the level within a grade The Dimension requirements (Practice - Veteran/Patient Driven Care - Leadership - Professional Development and Evidence-Based Practice/Research) are detailed for each grade and level within the online assessment: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12742399 Grade/Level Scope Education Nurse I - Level I Delivers fundamental - knowledge-based care to assigned clients while developing technical competencies An Associate Degree (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing - with no additional professional nursing required Nurse I - Level II Demonstrates integration of biopsychosocial concepts - cognitive skills and technically competent practice in providing care to clients with basic or complex An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 1 year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I - Level 1 ;OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional professional nursing experience required Nurse I - Level III Demonstrates proficiency in practice based on conscious and deliberate planning Self-directed in goal setting for managing complex client situations An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 2 years of professional nursing experience in which one year is equivalent to Nurse I - Level 2 OR a BSN and 1 year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the Nurse I - Level 2 OR a Master's degree in nursing (MSN) and no additional professional nursing experience OR a Master's degree in a *related field with a BSN and no additional professional nursing experience Nurse II Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others A BSN with 2 years of professional nursing equivalent to Nurse I - Level 3 OR an MSN with one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I - Level 3 OR a Master's degree in a *related field with a BSN and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I - Level 3 OR a Doctoral degree in Nursing with no professional nursing experience OR a Doctoral degree in a *related field with a BSN with no additional professional nursing experience Nurse III Executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership - experience and creative approaches to management of complex client care beyond the immediate practice setting MSN and 2 years of specialized nursing experience - one of which is equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III OR a Master's degree in *related field with BSN and two years of specialized nursing experience - one of which is equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III OR a Doctoral degree in Nursing with and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III OR a Doctoral degree in a *related field with a BSN and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III *Note: Foreign education programs/degrees are not creditable as related degrees Preferred Experience: 1-2 years clinical experience Reference: For more information on this qualification standard - please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/ Physical Requirements: All applicants must be physically able to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position A pre-placement physical examination shall be completed prior to appointment. Duties A Traveling Veteran Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and managing the care of traveling Veterans - ensuring continuity and quality of care across different VA facilities They serve as the primary point of contact for Veterans and their families - facilitating communication with healthcare teams and managing complex care coordination and case management Include but not limited to: Key duties for a Nurse I: Proficient Practice and Planning: Demonstrates proficiency in practice through conscious and deliberate planning - and is self-directed in setting goals for managing complex client situations Nursing Process Management: Assesses - plans - implements - and evaluates care based on age-specific components Care Coordination: Assumes responsibility for coordinating care for traveling Veterans - whether they are moving into or out of the local catchment area - focusing on patient education - self-management - and customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care Policy Adherence: Follows established policies and guidelines to ensure proper procedures are maintained Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team Competence in Practice and Decision-Making: Demonstrates competence in practice - deliberate planning - and critical thinking skills Primary Point of Contact: Serves as the primary point of contact for Veterans and their families or caregivers - ensuring clear communication with the healthcare team Key duties for a Nurse II: Nursing Process Management: Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process - including assessing - planning - implementing - and evaluating care based on age-specific components Care Coordination: Assumes responsibility for coordinating care for traveling Veterans - whether they are moving into or out of the local catchment area This includes patient education - self-management - and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care Policy Adherence: Follows established policies and guidelines to ensure proper procedures are maintained Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team Quality Improvement: Actively participates in unit/program level quality improvement processes and initiatives - as well as customer service programs Proficient Practice and Decision-Making: Demonstrates proficient practice - deliberate planning - and critical thinking skills Primary Point of Contact: Serves as the primary point of contact for Veterans and their families or caregivers - ensuring clear communication with the healthcare team Consult and Care Management: Manages consults - care management - and coordination of benefits for Veterans requiring complex care coordination or specialized case management services Key duties for a Nurse III: Nursing Process Management: Responsible and accountable for all elements of the nursing process - including assessing - planning - implementing - and evaluating care based on age-specific components Care Coordination: Assumes responsibility for coordinating care for traveling Veterans - whether they are moving into or out of the local catchment area This includes patient education - self-management - and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the continuum of care Policy Adherence: Follows established policies and guidelines to ensure proper procedures are maintained Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Influences care outcomes by collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team Quality Improvement: Actively participates in unit/program level quality improvement processes and initiatives - as well as customer service programs Leadership and Decision-Making: Demonstrates expert practice - deliberate planning - and critical thinking skills Leads complex care coordination and case management efforts Primary Point of Contact: Serves as the primary point of contact for Veterans and their families or caregivers - ensuring clear communication with the healthcare team Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 08:00 a.m - 4:30 p.m Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Pay: Competitive salary - regular salary increases - potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave - 13 days of sick leave - 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care (MedSurg)

RemoteWorker US Leeds, AL

Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care (MedSurg) Join our team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Acute Care (MedSurg) at Kennestone Hospital. This full-time night shift position (7pm-7am) involves working within an interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality, safe, and individualized patient care. The role is supported by the Wellstar Shared Governance Model and guided by evidence-based practices and the Wellstar Professional Practice Model. Responsibilities include: Performing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation based on evidence-based practice. Providing relationship-based, patient-centered care that respects cultural diversity. Partnering with patients and families, utilizing effective communication methods. Ensuring documentation of care and collaborating with the healthcare team to promote safety and quality outcomes. Participating in performance improvement, professional development, and research activities. Supporting resource management and protocol development. Qualifications: Associate's or Bachelor's Nursing degree (Bachelor's preferred). Current RN license in Georgia or multi-state license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; instructor certification preferred. Less than 1 year of clinical experience required; prior direct patient care experience is preferred. All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise specified. The role requires adherence to all organizational policies, standards, and ethical guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Registered Nurse (RN)

Agape Care Group Leeds, Alabama

Overview: Join Our Team as a Registered NurseDo you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them? We are looking for registered nurses who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a registered nurse on our team, you’ll evaluate patients and create care plans, all while communicating with everyone involved — the patient, the patient’s family, and the care team. You’ll serve as the driver of our care team to ensure every patient receives quality care. And just like all of our team members, our RNs have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement. We’re Offering Even More Great Benefits When You Join Our Team! Tuition ReimbursementImmediate Access to Paid Time OffEmployee Referral Program Bonus EligibilityMatching 401KAnnual Merit IncreasesYears of Service Award BonusesPet InsuranceFinancial and Legal Assistance ProgramMental Health and Counseling ProgramsDental and Orthodontic CoverageVision InsuranceHealth Care with Low Premiums$500 Matching Health Savings AccountShort-term and Long-term DisabilityAccess to Virtual Health & WellnessFertility Assistance ProgramOur Company MissionOur mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. About Agape Care GroupAs a regional leader in hospice and palliative care, Agape Care Group proudly serves patients through its family of care providers — Agape Care South Carolina, Georgia Hospice Care, Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in North Carolina, and ACG Hospice in Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Virginia. The company’s employees are committed to serving with love those touched by an advanced illness, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. At any location within our company, you'll find a career that means something. You'll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you'll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible careEducation: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurseExperience: 2+ years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred)Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively.We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location. Appcast Apply Goal Priority: Regular

Registered Nurse (RN)

Agape Care Group Leeds, AL

Overview: Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse Do you value the time you spend with your patients? Is it important to you that your patients and their families know and feel that you are with them? We are looking for registered nurses who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences. As a registered nurse on our team, you’ll evaluate patients and create care plans, all while communicating with everyone involved — the patient, the patient’s family, and the care team. You’ll serve as the driver of our care team to ensure every patient receives quality care. And just like all of our team members, our RNs have access to our supportive leadership team and professional development opportunities with plenty of room for advancement. We’re Offering Even More Great Benefits When You Join Our Team! Tuition Reimbursement Immediate Access to Paid Time Off Employee Referral Program Bonus Eligibility Matching 401K Annual Merit Increases Years of Service Award Bonuses Pet Insurance Financial and Legal Assistance Program Mental Health and Counseling Programs Dental and Orthodontic Coverage Vision Insurance Health Care with Low Premiums $500 Matching Health Savings Account Short-term and Long-term Disability Access to Virtual Health & Wellness Fertility Assistance Program Our Company Mission Our mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these aren’t empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, we’re dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. About Agape Care Group As a regional leader in hospice and palliative care, Agape Care Group proudly serves patients through its family of care providers — Agape Care South Carolina, Georgia Hospice Care, Hospice of the Carolina Foothills in North Carolina, and ACG Hospice in Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Virginia. The company’s employees are committed to serving with love those touched by an advanced illness, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. At any location within our company, you'll find a career that means something. You'll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but you'll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others. Qualifications: A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible care Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a registered nurse Experience: 2+ years of nursing experience in a clinical care setting (hospice experience preferred) Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 80-100 lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively. We’ve worked hard to build a caring culture of integrity, communication, diversity and positive experiences, and we’d love for you to join our team. *Pay is determined by years of experience and location. Appcast Apply Goal Priority: Regular

Licensed Practical Nurse-LPN

The Pines at Catskill Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation Leeds, NY

-: A Great Place to Work The Pines at Catskill is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! -: SIGN-ON BONUS: $5k for Part-Time $10k for Full-Time We have ALL shifts available! Apply Today! What You'll Do: As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our residents. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and oversee the implementation of care plans. Key Responsibilities: Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers Monitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical information Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans Providing wound care and other nursing interventions as needed Supervising and supporting Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) in delivering care Ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and protocols If you are a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking to make a significant impact on the lives of others in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)! -: What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Catskill team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents Rate of Pay: USD $27.00 - USD $31.00 /Hr. -: What You'll Bring: Qualifications of an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) include: Valid state license (LPN) Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Strong clinical skills including the administration of medications Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment -: We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National's centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named "Best Of" by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse - Weekly Pay & Housing Stipend!

°Nomad Health Leeds, NY

Join Nomad Health as a dedicated Emergency Room travel nurse and elevate your healthcare career! We are seeking experienced registered nurses for exciting travel assignments. As a member of the Nomad team, you'll enjoy industry-leading pay, exceptional benefits, and the support of our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator team.Qualifications:At least one year of RN experience.Minimum one year of Emergency Room experience within the last two years.Active RN license or willingness to obtain a Registered Nurse license.Degree in nursing from an accredited program.Current BLS and all relevant Emergency Room/department-specific certifications.To apply, register for a Nomad Health account for full job details.Nomad Benefits:Comprehensive medical and dental coverage available from day one.401(k) plan with employer matching.Reimbursement for travel expenses related to your assignment.Generous housing stipend.Weekly direct deposits into your bank account.With thousands of travel nurses across various specialties, we are dedicated to finding the right fit for you. Our Nomad Navigators are here to assist with applications, credentialing, and housing arrangements, providing personalized support during your assignment.Your Nomad account offers access to a user-friendly digital platform to help you secure your ideal travel nursing assignment. Move forward in your healthcare career and explore exciting job opportunities today!We are currently seeking experienced RNs in a variety of specialties, including:Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd many more travel RN positions!

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Lloyd & Cowan Leeds, AL

Registered Veterinary Nurse - A Rewarding Opportunity in a Growing PracticeAre you a skilled and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a new opportunity where you can truly make a difference? Our client, a thriving and progressive practice, is seeking a dedicated RVN to join their welcoming and supportive team. If career development and utilising your skills to their fullest potential are your goals, this could be the perfect role for you!About the RoleYour responsibilities will include:Leading nurse consultations and supporting a variety of clinical cases.Monitoring anaesthesia and assisting with advanced procedures.Actively engaging in areas such as dentistry, diagnostics, and laboratory work.Developing your skills with funded CPD and opportunities for further qualifications such as certificates or diplomas.Whether you're looking to specialise, broaden your expertise, or focus on mentoring others, this role offers flexibility to tailor your career pathway.About the PracticeOur client's practice is a modern, well-equipped facility with a reputation for exceptional care and a welcoming atmosphere. They are committed to providing a supportive environment for their team and fostering inclusivity for both clients and colleagues.The team is made up of experienced nurses, vets, and client care staff who work collaboratively to manage a diverse caseload in-house. This provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and hands-on experience with varied and interesting cases.Working Hours Full-time role , averaging 40 hours per week.1 in 4 Saturdays , with no additional weekend commitments.Rota planned well in advance to ensure predictability and balance.Salary Competitive salary, dependent on experience and qualifications, up to £30,000Additional BenefitsThe role comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with service.Paid professional memberships.Funded CPD and additional training opportunities.Access to private health insurance.Discounts across a range of retailers and services.Wellbeing support, including access to counselling and mental health first aiders.If you're looking for a practice that values your contribution, supports your growth, and offers a friendly and inclusive environment, this opportunity could be just what you're looking for. Apply now to take the next step in your veterinary nursing career!Interested? Apply today by sending a CV to Niamh via APPLY for more information. Registered Veterinary Nurse - A Rewarding Opportunity in a Growing PracticeAre you a skilled and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a new opportunity where you can truly make a difference? Our client, a thriving and progressive practice, is seeking a dedicated RVN to join their welcoming and supportive team. If career development and utilising your skills to their fullest potential are your goals, this could be the perfect role for you!About the RoleYour responsibilities will include: Leading nurse consultations and supporting a variety of clinical cases.Monitoring anaesthesia and assisting with advanced procedures.Actively engaging in areas such as dentistry, diagnostics, and laboratory work.Developing your skills with funded CPD and opportunities for further qualifications such as certificates or diplomas.Whether you're looking to specialise, broaden your expertise, or focus on mentoring others, this role offers flexibility to tailor your career pathway.About the PracticeOur client's practice is a modern, well-equipped facility with a reputation for exceptional care and a welcoming atmosphere. They are committed to providing a supportive environment for their team and fostering inclusivity for both clients and colleagues.The team is made up of experienced nurses, vets, and client care staff who work collaboratively to manage a diverse caseload in-house. This provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth and hands-on experience with varied and interesting cases.Working Hours Full-time role , averaging 40 hours per week.1 in 4 Saturdays , with no additional weekend commitments.Rota planned well in advance to ensure predictability and balance.Salary Competitive salary, dependent on experience and qualifications, up to £30,000Additional BenefitsThe role comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with service.Paid professional memberships.Funded CPD and additional training opportunities.Access to private health insurance.Discounts across a range of retailers and services.Wellbeing support, including access to counselling and mental health first aiders.If you're looking for a practice that values your contribution, supports your growth, and offers a friendly and inclusive environment, this opportunity could be just what you're looking for. Apply now to take the next step in your veterinary nursing career!Interested? Apply today by sending a CV to Niamh via APPLY for more information.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Augusta Rehabilitation Center Leeds, ME

Join a Caring TeamAt Augusta, a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates, we cultivate a supportive and compassionate environment where your work truly matters. By joining us, you'll not only enrich the lives of our residents and their families but also forge lasting relationships with them and your colleagues. Additionally, if you're seeking career advancement, we value and nurture your expertise and dedication. We invite you to make a difference with us!Your Role as a Licensed Practical Nurse:As a pivotal member of our team, you will be instrumental in ensuring our residents' well-being and comfort. Your responsibilities will include providing direct nursing care, administering medications, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and managing the execution of individualized care plans.Key Responsibilities:Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by medical professionals.Monitor and document patient vital signs and medical data.Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to formulate and execute care plans.Provide wound care and perform other necessary nursing interventions.Oversee and assist Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) in delivering quality care.Adhere to all regulatory standards and protocols.If you are a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking to make a significant impact on the lives of others, we welcome you to join our dedicated team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!What We Offer:Competitive compensation and benefits package.Comprehensive training and mentorship.Opportunities for professional growth and development.A supportive and collaborative work environment.A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.Rate of Pay: USD $32.48 - USD $33.60/Hr.Your Qualifications:Valid LPN license in the State of Maine.Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.Genuine interest in the nursing needs of the elderly and chronically ill.Strong clinical skills, particularly in medication administration.Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.We Hire for Heart!National Health Care Associates is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Each of our centers, while unique, share common values of Kindness, Service, Compassion, and Excellence . Today, we operate over 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care, with several recognized as 'Best Of' by US News & World Report. When you join our family at a National center, you become part of a team dedicated to delivering life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Registered Nurse - RN with Sign On Bonus

Agape Care Group Leeds, AL

Join Our Caring Team as a Registered Nurse!Are you dedicated to creating meaningful connections with your patients? Do you want to ensure they and their families feel supported and cared for during challenging times? If so, we are seeking compassionate registered nurses like you to join our team.As a registered nurse here, you will play a crucial role in evaluating patients, developing personalized care plans, and communicating openly with patients, their families, and your fellow care team members. Your leadership will ensure that every patient receives the high-quality care they deserve.We believe in supporting our team members through ongoing professional development and providing numerous opportunities for career advancement.Exciting Benefits Await You!Tuition ReimbursementImmediate Access to Paid Time OffEmployee Referral Program Bonus EligibilityMatching 401KAnnual Merit IncreasesYears of Service Award BonusesPet InsuranceFinancial and Legal Assistance ProgramMental Health and Counseling ProgramsDental and Orthodontic CoverageVision InsuranceAffordable Health Care Plans$500 Matching Health Savings AccountShort-term and Long-term DisabilityAccess to Virtual Health & Wellness ServicesFertility Assistance ProgramOur MissionWe strive to serve with love, providing comfort and unwavering support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. Our commitment to superior care for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families translates into every interaction.About UsAs a leader in hospice and palliative care, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Our family of care providers operates across several regions, including Agape Care South Carolina, Georgia Hospice Care, Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, and more. By joining us, you will be part of a supportive, inclusive environment where your skills can truly shine and make a difference.Qualifications We Are Looking For:A genuine passion for serving patients and families with the highest quality care.Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and hold a current state RN license.Experience: At least 2 years of nursing experience in a clinical setting, with hospice experience preferred.Requirements: Reliable transportation; ability to sit, stand, bend, move periodically, and lift up to 80-100 lbs effectively.Our culture emphasizes integrity, communication, and diversity. We invite you to be a part of our caring team!Pay is based on your experience and location.

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Gifted Healthcare Leeds, AL

The Gifted Healthcare ExperienceGifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient's care, inspiring Gifted's mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities , day one benefits , and 24/7 support.Gifted Healthcare Top PerksGuaranteed Pay - With Guaranteed Pay, you'll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details.Premium Overtime - You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments).Weekly Pay - We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.Responsibilities Intensive Care Unit RNs (ICU RNs) specialize in delivering care to patients in intensive care units of hospitals and healthcare facilities. ICU RNs evaluate the patient\'s conditions, administer treatment, and provide constant support during recovery. ICU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Evaluate and order diagnostic tests and administer intravenous fluids and medicationsRespond to life-threatening situations using nursing standards and protocols for treatmentEnsure ventilators, monitors, and other types of medical equipment function properlyShift:3x12 Nights

Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN)

Gifted Healthcare Leeds, AL

The Gifted Healthcare ExperienceGifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient's care, inspiring Gifted's mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities , day one benefits , and 24/7 support.Gifted Healthcare Top PerksGuaranteed Pay - With Guaranteed Pay, you'll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details.Premium Overtime - You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments).Weekly Pay - We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.Responsibilities Progressive Care Unit RNs (PCU RNs) care for patients who need close monitoring and frequent assessment but aren\'t unstable enough to require ICU care. PCU RNs use computer equipment to monitor cardiac and other vital information. PCU RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Record patient's medical information and vital signsPrepare equipment and assist physician during examination and treatment of patientMonitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients and interpret electronic displays to help guide treatmentShift:7P.

Licensed Practical Nurse - Pulmonary Care

Albany Medical Center Leeds, NY

Department/Unit: HBD - Medicine PulmonaryWork Shift: Day (United States of America)Salary Range: $46,220.72 - $64,709.01We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Pulmonary Practice team. In this vital role, under the guidance of an attending physician, RN, Lead LPN, or practice coordinator, you will provide direct patient care and support our clinical functions across all providers. Competitive hourly wage ranges from $24.50 to $28.76.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAccurately obtain and document patients' vital signs.Record components of patients’ medical history comprehensively.Communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, visitors, and staff.Assist in in-office procedures under the supervision of licensed healthcare providers.Perform diagnostic CLIA waived testing.Execute venipuncture for blood collection for lab testing.Conduct prescription call-backs in accordance with your scope of practice.Prepare patient charts with relevant clinical information.Maintain medical supplies inventory and ensure exam rooms are well-stocked.Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards at AMC.QualificationsHigh School Diploma/G.E.D. - required.Previous experience in a patient care setting is preferred.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to present information clearly and respond to inquiries from physicians, patients, and their families.LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - valid State Licensure is a must upon hire.Physical DemandsStanding - ConstantlyWalking - ConstantlySitting - RarelyLifting - FrequentlyCarrying - FrequentlyPushing - OccasionallyPulling - OccasionallyClimbing - OccasionallyBalancing - OccasionallyStooping - FrequentlyKneeling - FrequentlyCrouching - FrequentlyCrawling - OccasionallyReaching - FrequentlyHandling - FrequentlyGrasping - FrequentlyFeeling - ConstantlyTalking - ConstantlyHearing - ConstantlyRepetitive Motions - ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination - ConstantlyWorking ConditionsExtreme cold - RarelyExtreme heat - RarelyHumidity - RarelyWet - RarelyNoise - ConstantlyHazards - FrequentlyTemperature Change - RarelyAtmospheric Conditions - RarelyVibration - RarelyWe appreciate your interest in joining Albany Medical Center! You’ll contribute to a culture of care and compassion. Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.This position may involve access to sensitive information governed by HIPAA and other regulations. As a workforce member, you are expected to access information on a need-to-know basis and adhere to privacy standards.

Registered Nurse (Assistant Nurse Manager)

Veterans Health Administration Leeds, Massachusetts

Summary This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after review of the EDRP application. Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply. This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Clarification from the agency Open to Current permanent employees of the VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare Systems including Past/Current/Upcoming Graduates of VHA Health Trainee Programs (HPT) are eligible to apply (must send proof such as an SF-50 with application) and the Public. Videos Duties This Registered Nurse (Assistant Nurse Manager) position is located in the Community Living Center (CLC) at the Leeds, MA location. This position is full-time at 40 hours per week (80% clinical 20% administrative). Duties include but are not limited to: Planning work to be accomplished by subordinates, setting priorities and preparing schedules for completion of work Assigning work to assigned personnel based on priorities, selective consideration of the difficulty and the requirements of the assignments, and the capabilities of subordinates Giving advice, counsel, or instruction to assigned personnel on work and administrative matters Hearing and resolving complaints of assigned personnel and referring more serious complaints not resolved to the Nurse Manager. Identifying developmental and training needs of assigned personnel and providing or making provision for such development and training Facilitates an environment of interdisciplinary collaboration and collegial relationships Responsible for ensuring compliance with The Joint Commission standards of care, established policies, and standards of practice, and is responsible to ensure that nursing practice and operations are compliant with all applicable local, VISN, or National Standards, policies, statutes and regulations Additional responsibilities may be shared with or assigned by the Nurse Manager in the areas of performance improvement, customer service/patient satisfaction, patient and employee safety, interviewing applicants, employee relations, standards of care and practice, the work environment, and accreditation and regulatory standards Participates on service and medical center committees and task forces to improve nursing practice and patient care Demonstrates a high level of clinical expertise, leadership, and creative approaches to management of complex care. In addition, applies skills necessary to identify, coordinate, and/or identify discipline-specific education, as well as training in leadership, professional staff development and emerging needs, to all levels of staff. Work Schedule: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 pm with Rotating Days/Weekends Off Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized EDRP Authorized : Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact [email protected], the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more Permanent Change of Station (PCS) : Not Authorized Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. You may be required to serve a probationary period. Subject to background/security investigation. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment. Must pass pre-employment physical examination. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Qualifications Basic Requirements : English Language Proficiency. In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7403(f), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English. Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE); OR Individuals attending a master's level bridge program in nursing who have completed coursework equivalent to a bachelor's level degree in Nursing may have opportunity to become registered as a nurse with a state licensing board prior to completion of the bridge program. Upon achievement of a State license, the individual may be appointed on temporary basis and later converted to a permanent appointment upon successful completion and graduation from the bridge program. (Reference VA Handbook 5005, Appendix G6); OR In cases of graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing, possession of a current, full, active, and unrestricted registration will meet the requirement for graduation from an approved school of professional nursing to warrant an appointment as a Nurse who has completed an associated degree/entry level Nursing education program. Credit for foreign nursing education higher that associate degree/entry level requires a formal degree equivalency validation from a recognized equivalency evaluation accepted by VA such as International Consultants of Delaware (ICD). Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or the District of Columbia. Graduate Nurse Technician (GNT) Exception: Candidates who otherwise meet the basic education requirements, but do not possess the required licensure, may be appointed at the entry step of the grade and level applicable to the completed nursing education as a GNT on a 120-day temporary appointment while actively pursuing licensure (may be extended up to two years on a case-by-case-basis.) NOTE: Grandfathering Provision - All persons currently employed in VHA in 0610 series and performing the duties as described in the qualification standard on the effective date of the standard (1/29/2024) are considered to have met all qualification requirements for the grade held including positive education and licensure/certification. Grade Determinations: The following Scope, Education and Dimension criteria must be met in determining the grade assignment of candidates, and if appropriate, the level within a grade. The Dimension requirements (Practice, Veteran/Patient Driven Care, Leadership, Professional Development and Evidence-Based Practice/Research) are detailed for each grade and level within the online assessment: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12746783. Grade/Level Scope Education Nurse I, Level I Delivers fundamental, knowledge-based care to assigned clients while developing technical competencies. An Associate Degree (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing, with no additional professional nursing required. Nurse I, Level II Demonstrates integration of biopsychosocial concepts, cognitive skills and technically competent practice in providing care to clients with basic or complex. An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 1 year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 1 ; OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional professional nursing experience required. Nurse I, Level III Demonstrates proficiency in practice based on conscious and deliberate planning. Self-directed in goal setting for managing complex client situations. An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 2 years of professional nursing experience in which one year is equivalent to Nurse I, Level 2; OR a BSN and 1 year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the Nurse I, Level 2; OR a Master's degree in nursing (MSN) and no additional professional nursing experience; OR a Master's degree in a *related field with a BSN and no additional professional nursing experience. Nurse II Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others. A BSN with 2 years of professional nursing equivalent to Nurse I, Level 3; OR an MSN with one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 3; OR a Master's degree in a *related field with a BSN and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 3; OR a Doctoral degree in Nursing with no professional nursing experience; OR a Doctoral degree in a *related field with a BSN with no additional professional nursing experience. Nurse III Executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience and creative approaches to management of complex client care beyond the immediate practice setting. MSN and 2 years of specialized nursing experience, one of which is equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III; OR a Master's degree in *related field with BSN and two years of specialized nursing experience, one of which is equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III; OR a Doctoral degree in Nursing with and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III; OR a Doctoral degree in a *related field with a BSN and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III. * Note: Foreign education programs/degrees are not creditable as related degrees. Preferred Experience: 3-5 years experience of Long Term and Short Term Rehabilitation Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/. Physical Requirements: All applicants must be physically able to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position. A pre-placement physical examination shall be completed prior to appointment. Education Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.The Associate Degree Nursing (ADN), Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN), or Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN) must be fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission On Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Verification of accreditation may be obtained from http://www.acenursing.us/accreditedprograms/programsearch.htm or https://directory.ccnecommunity.org/reports/accprog.asp. If your school has changed names, or is no longer in existence, you must provide this information in your application. If your school was accredited by ACEN or CCNE at the time of graduation, but is no longer listed on the websites, you must provide documentation of accreditation with your application packet. Additional information This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies. This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health-related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority. If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reach out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement. Under the Fair Chance to Compete Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs prohibits requesting an applicant's criminal history prior to accepting a tentative job offer. For more information about the Act and the complaint process, visit Human Resources and Administration/Operations, Security, and Preparedness (HRA/OSP) at The Fair Chance Act. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE MAY NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Your application, resume, C.V., and/or supporting documentation will be verified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect consideration for employment. NOTE: Candidate's education, scope, and length of nursing practice (experience) will be considered in determining the grade and salary of the applicant selected. The recommended salary may be at any point in the range listed for this vacancy. Rsum Reminder: Your rsum must include the following information each job listed: Job title Duties (be as detailed as possible) Month & year/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008) Full-time or part-time (include hours worked per week) Education should be included (list school and conferred date) Please be aware that your answers well be verified against information provided on your rsum. Be sure that your rsum clearly supports your responses to all of the questions by addressing your work experience in detail. Experience as an RN will be evaluated to determine if the experience is of an acceptable level of quality with regard to the following five dimensions of nursing: Practice, Veteran/Patient Driven Care, Leadership, Professional Development, and Evidence/Based Practice/Research. Each dimension of practice has criteria that demonstrate essential core competencies for VHA Nursing Personnel. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The Department of Veterans Affairs performs pre-employment reference checks as an assessment method used in the hiring process to verify information provided by a candidate (e.g., on resume or during interview or hiring process); gain additional knowledge regarding a candidate's abilities; and assist a hiring manager with making a final selection for a position. It is the policy of the VA to not deny employment to those that have faced financial hardships or periods of unemployment. Veterans and Transitioning Service Members: Please visit the VA for Vets site for career-search tools for Veterans seeking employment at VA, career development services for our existing Veterans, and coaching and reintegration support for military service members. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: Resume If you are a current federal employee, you are required to attach your Most Recent non-award SF-50. This should be a SF-50 from the current calendar year which shows your current position, grade and step. Award SF-50's do not provide sufficient information and will not be accepted. The following documents are accepted, and may be required if applicable to your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position. Cover Letter DD-214/ Statement of Service Disability Letter (VA) Current, full, active and unrestricted RN license Resume SF-15 SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action Transcript Veterans' Preference Note: Preference eligible candidates and other Veterans will be given preference when qualification of candidates are approximately equal for Title 38 positions in VHA. When applying for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans should claim preference for 5pt (TP), 10pt (CP/CPS/XP), or for Sole Survivor Preference (SSP) in the questionnaire. You must provide a legible copy of your DD214(s) which shows dates and character of service (honorable, general, etc.). If you are currently serving on active duty and expect to be released or discharged within 120 days you must submit documentation related to your active duty service which reflects the dates of service, character of service (honorable, general, etc.), and dates of impending separation. Additionally, disabled veterans and others eligible for 10-point preference (such as widows or mothers of eligible Veterans) must also submit an SF-15 "Application for 10 Point Veteran Preference" with required proof as stated on the form. Documentation is required to award preference. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit Feds Hire Vets - Veterans - Job Seekers - Veterans' Preference. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply All applicants are encouraged to apply online. To apply for this position, you must complete the full questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 06/26/2025 to receive consideration. To preview the questionnaire click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12746783. To begin, click Apply Online to create a USAJOBS account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USA JOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire. Click Submit My Answers to submit your application package. NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date. During the application process you may have an option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Agency contact information Daniella Tirone Phone 413-584-4040 Email [email protected] Address VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System 421 North Main Street Leeds, MA 01053 US Next steps Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. After we receive application packages (including all required documents) and the vacancy announcement closes, we will review applications to ensure qualification and eligibility requirements are met. After the review is complete, a referral certificate(s) is issued and applicants will be notified of their status by email. Referred applicants will be notified as such and may be contacted directly by the hiring office for an interview. All referred applicants receive a final notification once a selection decision has been made. You may check the status of your application at any time by logging into your USA Jobs account and clicking on Applications. Information regarding your application status can be found in the USAJobs Help Center. NOTE: Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). It is a requirement that all HCP to receive annual seasonal influenza vaccination or obtain an exemption for medical or religious reasons. Wearing a face mask is required when an exemption to the influenza vaccination has been granted. HCP in violation of this directive may face disciplinary action up to and including removal from federal service. HCP are individuals who, during the influenza season, work in VHA locations or who come into contact with VA patients or other HCP as part of their duties. VHA locations include, but are not limited to, VA hospitals and associated clinics, community living centers (CLCs), community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs), domiciliary units, Vet centers and VA-leased medical facilities. HCP include all VA licensed and unlicensed, clinical and administrative, remote and onsite, paid and without compensation, full- and part-time employees, intermittent employees, fee basis employees, VA contractors, researchers, volunteers and health professions trainees (HPTs) who are expected to perform any or all of their work at these facilities. HPTs may be paid or unpaid and include residents, interns, fellows and students. HCP also includes VHA personnel providing home-based care to Veterans and drivers and other personnel whose duties put them in contact with patients outside VA medical facilities. Fair and Transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: Resume If you are a current federal employee, you are required to attach your Most Recent non-award SF-50. This should be a SF-50 from the current calendar year which shows your current position, grade and step. Award SF-50's do not provide sufficient information and will not be accepted. The following documents are accepted, and may be required if applicable to your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position. Cover Letter DD-214/ Statement of Service Disability Letter (VA) Current, full, active and unrestricted RN license Resume SF-15 SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action Transcript Veterans' Preference Note: Preference eligible candidates and other Veterans will be given preference when qualification of candidates are approximately equal for Title 38 positions in VHA. When applying for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans should claim preference for 5pt (TP), 10pt (CP/CPS/XP), or for Sole Survivor Preference (SSP) in the questionnaire. You must provide a legible copy of your DD214(s) which shows dates and character of service (honorable, general, etc.). If you are currently serving on active duty and expect to be released or discharged within 120 days you must submit documentation related to your active duty service which reflects the dates of service, character of service (honorable, general, etc.), and dates of impending separation. Additionally, disabled veterans and others eligible for 10-point preference (such as widows or mothers of eligible Veterans) must also submit an SF-15 "Application for 10 Point Veteran Preference" with required proof as stated on the form. Documentation is required to award preference. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit Feds Hire Vets - Veterans - Job Seekers - Veterans' Preference. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply All applicants are encouraged to apply online. To apply for this position, you must complete the full questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 06/26/2025 to receive consideration. To preview the questionnaire click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12746783. To begin, click Apply Online to create a USAJOBS account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USA JOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire. Click Submit My Answers to submit your application package. NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date. During the application process you may have an option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Agency contact information Daniella Tirone Phone 413-584-4040 Email [email protected] Address VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System 421 North Main Street Leeds, MA 01053 US Next steps Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. After we receive application packages (including all required documents) and the vacancy announcement closes, we will review applications to ensure qualification and eligibility requirements are met. After the review is complete, a referral certificate(s) is issued and applicants will be notified of their status by email. Referred applicants will be notified as such and may be contacted directly by the hiring office for an interview. All referred applicants receive a final notification once a selection decision has been made. You may check the status of your application at any time by logging into your USA Jobs account and clicking on Applications. Information regarding your application status can be found in the USAJobs Help Center. NOTE: Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). It is a requirement that all HCP to receive annual seasonal influenza vaccination or obtain an exemption for medical or religious reasons. Wearing a face mask is required when an exemption to the influenza vaccination has been granted. HCP in violation of this directive may face disciplinary action up to and including removal from federal service. HCP are individuals who, during the influenza season, work in VHA locations or who come into contact with VA patients or other HCP as part of their duties. VHA locations include, but are not limited to, VA hospitals and associated clinics, community living centers (CLCs), community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs), domiciliary units, Vet centers and VA-leased medical facilities. HCP include all VA licensed and unlicensed, clinical and administrative, remote and onsite, paid and without compensation, full- and part-time employees, intermittent employees, fee basis employees, VA contractors, researchers, volunteers and health professions trainees (HPTs) who are expected to perform any or all of their work at these facilities. HPTs may be paid or unpaid and include residents, interns, fellows and students. HCP also includes VHA personnel providing home-based care to Veterans and drivers and other personnel whose duties put them in contact with patients outside VA medical facilities. Fair & Transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request

Registered Nurse (Patient Safety Manager)

Veterans Health Administration Leeds, Massachusetts

Summary This Registered Nurse (Patient Safety Manager) position is located in the Quality and Patient Safety Services at the Leeds, MA location. This position is full-time at 40 hours per week. This job is open to Internal to an agency Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement. Clarification from the agency Open to Current permanent employees of the VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare Systems including Past/Current/Upcoming Graduates of VHA Health Trainee Programs (HPT) are eligible to apply (must send proof such as an SF-50 with application) Videos Duties Duties include but not limited to: Designs/redesigns, implements, evaluates and collaboratively maintains the Medical Center's Patient Safety Program and High Reliability Organization (HRO) Program. Collects, monitors, analyzes, and reports patient safety data and makes recommendations for performance improvement. Manages the patient safety reporting system; reporting system; reporting trends, outliers, concerns, and appropriately referring reports for follow up. Appropriately follows up on reported events, using the Patient Safety tools of Focused Review, RCA, local survey, audits, and facilitates problem solving and process improvement. Provides expert leadership and facilitation for Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (HFMEA) teams and other groups that have the objective of improving organizational reliability and patient safety. Ensures that RCAs and HFMEAs are complete, timely, technical requirements are met and all implementation requirements are accurately identified. Tracks completion of action items identified by RCA and HFMEA teams. Works with service chiefs to ensure timely completion of all proposed actions and outcomes and evaluation of their effectiveness. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of patient safety standards and requirements of external accrediting and regulatory bodies, e.g. Joint Commission, OIG etc. Communicates and interacts appropriately and courteously with internal and external partners. Monitors organizational Patient Safety activities using the National Patient Safety Goals as defined by the Joint Commission. Maintains confidentiality of patient/employee information at all times and in all forms. Integrates both systems improvement and HRO principles into his/her professional practice. Utilizes current evidence-based literature and research on organizational reliability and patient safety science in daily practice. Demonstrates excellent group management skills, including the ability to facilitate stakeholders through conflict and toward mutually agreeable solutions. Guides and supports staff development from a leadership perspective, using scientific evidence and practice to evaluate programs and/or services and their safety and effectiveness. Participates in continuing education and achieving and maintaining certification. Sets a high standard for professional achievement. Looks for opportunities to acquire and/or teach new skills and functions as a clinical/program expert. Acts as a resource to ancillary staff and facilitate their function as it affects the patients' outcome. Contributes to program and organizational success by developing and participating in performance improvement activities. Promotes staff involvement in planning, decision-making and evaluating outcomes because it facilitates a supportive environment for all staff to best meet the patient's individual needs. Identifies, analyzes, and resolves care problems. Uses advanced clinical knowledge/judgment to promote staff involvement in planning, decision-making and evaluating outcomes, contributes to organizational success as they improve patient care systems. Acts as a resource for practice standards and oversight body requirements. Provides expert leadership and facilitation of Clinical Team Training (CTT) and baseline HRO training. Leads HRO systems improvement projects and mentors a subset of HRO project champions from diverse services. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 07:30 a.m. - 04:00 p.m. Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS) : Not Authorized Pay: Competitive salary, regular salary increases, potential for performance awards Paid Time Off: 50 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package: VA Nurse Total Rewards Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. You may be required to serve a probationary period. Subject to background/security investigation. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment. Must pass pre-employment physical examination. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Qualifications Basic Requirements : English Language Proficiency. In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7403(f), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English. Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE); OR Individuals attending a master's level bridge program in nursing who have completed coursework equivalent to a bachelor's level degree in Nursing may have opportunity to become registered as a nurse with a state licensing board prior to completion of the bridge program. Upon achievement of a State license, the individual may be appointed on temporary basis and later converted to a permanent appointment upon successful completion and graduation from the bridge program. (Reference VA Handbook 5005, Appendix G6); OR In cases of graduates of foreign schools of professional nursing, possession of a current, full, active, and unrestricted registration will meet the requirement for graduation from an approved school of professional nursing to warrant an appointment as a Nurse who has completed an associated degree/entry level Nursing education program. Credit for foreign nursing education higher that associate degree/entry level requires a formal degree equivalency validation from a recognized equivalency evaluation accepted by VA such as International Consultants of Delaware (ICD). Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or the District of Columbia. Graduate Nurse Technician (GNT) Exception: Candidates who otherwise meet the basic education requirements, but do not possess the required licensure, may be appointed at the entry step of the grade and level applicable to the completed nursing education as a GNT on a 120-day temporary appointment while actively pursuing licensure (may be extended up to two years on a case-by-case-basis.) NOTE: Grandfathering Provision - All persons currently employed in VHA in 0610 series and performing the duties as described in the qualification standard on the effective date of the standard (1/29/2024) are considered to have met all qualification requirements for the grade held including positive education and licensure/certification. Grade Determinations: The following Scope, Education and Dimension criteria must be met in determining the grade assignment of candidates, and if appropriate, the level within a grade. The Dimension requirements (Practice, Veteran/Patient Driven Care, Leadership, Professional Development and Evidence-Based Practice/Research) are detailed for each grade and level within the online assessment: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12751755. Grade/Level Scope Education Nurse I, Level I Delivers fundamental, knowledge-based care to assigned clients while developing technical competencies. An Associate Degree (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing, with no additional professional nursing required. Nurse I, Level II Demonstrates integration of biopsychosocial concepts, cognitive skills and technically competent practice in providing care to clients with basic or complex. An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 1 year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 1 ; OR a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with no additional professional nursing experience required. Nurse I, Level III Demonstrates proficiency in practice based on conscious and deliberate planning. Self-directed in goal setting for managing complex client situations. An ADN or Diploma in Nursing AND 2 years of professional nursing experience in which one year is equivalent to Nurse I, Level 2; OR a BSN and 1 year of professional nursing experience equivalent to the Nurse I, Level 2; OR a Master's degree in nursing (MSN) and no additional professional nursing experience; OR a Master's degree in a *related field with a BSN and no additional professional nursing experience. Nurse II Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others. A BSN with 2 years of professional nursing equivalent to Nurse I, Level 3; OR an MSN with one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 3; OR a Master's degree in a *related field with a BSN and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse I, Level 3; OR a Doctoral degree in Nursing with no professional nursing experience; OR a Doctoral degree in a *related field with a BSN with no additional professional nursing experience. Nurse III Executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience and creative approaches to management of complex client care beyond the immediate practice setting. MSN and 2 years of specialized nursing experience, one of which is equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III; OR a Master's degree in *related field with BSN and two years of specialized nursing experience, one of which is equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III; OR a Doctoral degree in Nursing with and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III; OR a Doctoral degree in a *related field with a BSN and one year of specialized nursing experience equivalent to Nurse II and meets all dimension requirements for Nurse III. * Note: Foreign education programs/degrees are not creditable as related degrees. Preferred Experience: 1-3 years experience in Quality and/or Patient Safety Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/. Physical Requirements: All applicants must be physically able to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position. A pre-placement physical examination shall be completed prior to appointment. Education Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.The Associate Degree Nursing (ADN), Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN), or Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN) must be fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission On Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Verification of accreditation may be obtained from http://www.acenursing.us/accreditedprograms/programsearch.htm or https://directory.ccnecommunity.org/reports/accprog.asp. If your school has changed names, or is no longer in existence, you must provide this information in your application. If your school was accredited by ACEN or CCNE at the time of graduation, but is no longer listed on the websites, you must provide documentation of accreditation with your application packet. Additional information This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies. This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply. The health-related positions in VA are covered by Title 38, and are not covered by the Schedule A excepted appointment authority. If you are unable to apply online or need an alternate method to submit documents, please reach out to the Agency Contact listed in this Job Opportunity Announcement. Under the Fair Chance to Compete Act, the Department of Veterans Affairs prohibits requesting an applicant's criminal history prior to accepting a tentative job offer. For more information about the Act and the complaint process, visit Human Resources and Administration/Operations, Security, and Preparedness (HRA/OSP) at The Fair Chance Act. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE MAY NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. Your application, resume, C.V., and/or supporting documentation will be verified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect consideration for employment. NOTE: Candidate's education, scope, and length of nursing practice (experience) will be considered in determining the grade and salary of the applicant selected. The recommended salary may be at any point in the range listed for this vacancy. Rsum Reminder: Your rsum must include the following information each job listed: Job title Duties (be as detailed as possible) Month & year/end dates (e.g. June 2007 to April 2008) Full-time or part-time (include hours worked per week) Education should be included (list school and conferred date) Please be aware that your answers well be verified against information provided on your rsum. Be sure that your rsum clearly supports your responses to all of the questions by addressing your work experience in detail. Experience as an RN will be evaluated to determine if the experience is of an acceptable level of quality with regard to the following five dimensions of nursing: Practice, Veteran/Patient Driven Care, Leadership, Professional Development, and Evidence/Based Practice/Research. Each dimension of practice has criteria that demonstrate essential core competencies for VHA Nursing Personnel. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. The Department of Veterans Affairs performs pre-employment reference checks as an assessment method used in the hiring process to verify information provided by a candidate (e.g., on resume or during interview or hiring process); gain additional knowledge regarding a candidate's abilities; and assist a hiring manager with making a final selection for a position. It is the policy of the VA to not deny employment to those that have faced financial hardships or periods of unemployment. Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits. Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: Resume SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action The following documents are accepted, and may be required if applicable to your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position. Cover Letter Current, full, active and unrestricted RN license Resume SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action Transcript If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply All applicants are encouraged to apply online. To apply for this position, you must complete the full questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 07/01/2025 to receive consideration. To preview the questionnaire click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12751755. To begin, click Apply Online to create a USAJOBS account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USA JOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire. Click Submit My Answers to submit your application package. NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date. During the application process you may have an option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Agency contact information Daniella Tirone Phone 413-584-4040 Email [email protected] Address VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System 421 North Main Street Leeds, MA 01053 US Next steps Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. After we receive application packages (including all required documents) and the vacancy announcement closes, we will review applications to ensure qualification and eligibility requirements are met. After the review is complete, a referral certificate(s) is issued and applicants will be notified of their status by email. Referred applicants will be notified as such and may be contacted directly by the hiring office for an interview. All referred applicants receive a final notification once a selection decision has been made. You may check the status of your application at any time by logging into your USA Jobs account and clicking on Applications. Information regarding your application status can be found in the USAJobs Help Center. NOTE: Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). It is a requirement that all HCP to receive annual seasonal influenza vaccination or obtain an exemption for medical or religious reasons. Wearing a face mask is required when an exemption to the influenza vaccination has been granted. HCP in violation of this directive may face disciplinary action up to and including removal from federal service. HCP are individuals who, during the influenza season, work in VHA locations or who come into contact with VA patients or other HCP as part of their duties. VHA locations include, but are not limited to, VA hospitals and associated clinics, community living centers (CLCs), community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs), domiciliary units, Vet centers and VA-leased medical facilities. HCP include all VA licensed and unlicensed, clinical and administrative, remote and onsite, paid and without compensation, full- and part-time employees, intermittent employees, fee basis employees, VA contractors, researchers, volunteers and health professions trainees (HPTs) who are expected to perform any or all of their work at these facilities. HPTs may be paid or unpaid and include residents, interns, fellows and students. HCP also includes VHA personnel providing home-based care to Veterans and drivers and other personnel whose duties put them in contact with patients outside VA medical facilities. Fair and Transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: Resume SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action The following documents are accepted, and may be required if applicable to your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position. Cover Letter Current, full, active and unrestricted RN license Resume SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action Transcript If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply All applicants are encouraged to apply online. To apply for this position, you must complete the full questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on 07/01/2025 to receive consideration. To preview the questionnaire click https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12751755. To begin, click Apply Online to create a USAJOBS account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USA JOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire. Click Submit My Answers to submit your application package. NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date. During the application process you may have an option to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Agency contact information Daniella Tirone Phone 413-584-4040 Email [email protected] Address VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System 421 North Main Street Leeds, MA 01053 US Next steps Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. After we receive application packages (including all required documents) and the vacancy announcement closes, we will review applications to ensure qualification and eligibility requirements are met. 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Registered Nurse

Caretenders - Western Mass Leeds, MA

Job Description Job Description We are hiring for a Registered Nurse. At Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Registered Nurse, you can expect: flexibility for true work-life balance opportunities for career growth the ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships employee-focused wellness and support programs If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great opportunity for you. The Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. Coordinates total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. All done within a Point of Care setting. Makes the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within state specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete, and timely documentation in collaboration with physician orders. Performs patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops the appropriate plan of care. Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source. License Requirements Current RN licensure in state of practice Current CPR certification Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation PandoLogic. Keywords: Registered Nurse (RN), Location: Leeds, MA - 01053 , PL: 597063466

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