The paramedic is directly accountable for the care given to patients in the Emergency Department. He / She communicates with the physician about the changes in the patients clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies.
*****Full-time Night Position***
As a Medical/Surgical Nurse, you will work with some of the brightest minds in healthcare while you provide direct and indirect care to our patients. You will be caring for a diverse patient population, who have serious medical conditions, as well as those that are recovering from medical procedures.
You will be part of a close team that is very collaborative and supportive; the type of environment best suited to assist you develop and hone your skills.
You will be involved in daily care coordination rounds, implementing the plan of care, administering medications, wound care, educating patients and their families on steps to manage pain, how to avoid post-surgical infections, and achieve the best possible outcomes.
Even better you will be part of an organization that offers amazing benefits and opportunities for advancement.
#Medicalsurgical #MedSurg #PateintCare #RN #RegisteredNurse #LI-AM5
The House Supervisor is a Registered Nurse who assumes administrative responsibility for the management of all department service functions on his/her shift. Makes frequent rounds throughout facility to monitor the delivery of care, oversee the quality of services and direct patient care activities as needed. Directly supervises, provides support to and communicates with all staff house-wide. In the absence of the Hospital Administrative staff, the administrative scope and responsibility is extended to all services within the hospital. Ensures efficient operations and patient flow throughout the hospital. Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope of practice and competence. Ensures all temporary agency personnel are deployed and oriented in compliance with hospital policy. Assist medical staff with scheduling after hour procedures and calling in stand-by call staff members. Enhances the patient/family experience through supportive interactions and explanations of hospital policies as needed.
The Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician provides direct and indirect patient care to our patients. Many of the services required will be technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care, and meets the communication needs of the patient and family. Performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Needs to be able to perform duties such as taking vital signs, administrating medications, and reporting status of their patients to the Nurse. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of EMTALA Regulations and triage process in the ER setting.
******Full-time Day Position*******
As a Medical/Surgical Nurse, you will work with some of the brightest minds in healthcare while you provide direct and indirect care to our patients. You will be caring for a diverse patient population, who have serious medical conditions, as well as those that are recovering from medical procedures.
You will be part of a close team that is very collaborative and supportive; the type of environment best suited to assist you develop and hone your skills.
You will be involved in daily care coordination rounds, implementing the plan of care, administering medications, wound care, educating patients and their families on steps to manage pain, how to avoid post-surgical infections, and achieve the best possible outcomes.
Even better you will be part of an organization that offers amazing benefits and opportunities for advancement.
#Medicalsurgical #MedSurg #PateintCare #RN #RegisteredNurse #LI-AM5
The Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care, and meets the communication needs of the patient and family; Performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Demonstrates knowledge of EMTALA Regulations and triage process in the ER setting.
The Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care, and meets the communication needs of the patient and family; Performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Demonstrates knowledge of EMTALA Regulations and triage process in the ER setting.
The Student Extern is an adjunct to the patient care team. The extern performs at the level that has successfully been completed and passed in the clinical section at a local college. Under the general supervision of an RN the extern provides direct patient care in accordance with the established protocols, the skills they are able to perform are expanded. All newly hired externs will first function in the capacity of a nursing assistant, regardless of their nursing program clinical level. When the student has been cleared by the Supervisor, they may be moved to their appropriate skill level.
***This is a PRN Position****
We are looking for Registered Nurses just like you to join our Emergency Room team. We are looking for Nurses that can work at a fast pace, can make quick decision, and make a thorough evaluation of our Patient’s injuries.
Emergency room nurses are commonly responsible for bone setting, blood transfusions, wound care, and so much more. In this role, there is no fixed tasks so it can be stressful but, rewarding at the same time. In our ER you will actively communicate with the Physicians and ER team and working as a team to provide the best care for our patients.
If you love not having a fixed routine and work well under pressure apply below.
#LI-AM5
#RegisteredNurse #RN #Patientcare #EmergencyRoom #emergencyservices #ER #Triage
****This is a Part-time Night Position****
Our Geriatric Psych Registered Nurses work with elderly patients that are dealing with difficult Diagnoses. These nurses work collaboratively as part of a professional and medical team focused on restoring the patients’ health by following evidence-based nursing practices, exercising independent judgement, and managing complex health issues.
Our ideal nursing candidate will have the proven ability to exercise patience, flexibility, and careful listening when their efforts are often tested. This nurse will strive to calm patients when they become agitated, strengthen patients coping skills, and make it a build a therapeutic, meaningful relationship.
Typical RN duties include identification of care needs and individualized care planning, assessing/monitoring physical parameters, and administering medications/intravenous infusions all to help optimize the patient’s recovery to health. The best part is you will be part of a collaborative and supportive Nursing Team!
Sound intriguing… Then you will be thrilled to know we offer a competitive compensation, great benefits, and a very nice sign-on bonus.
#GeriatricRN #Psych #GeriPsych #RegisteredNurse #RN #LI-AM5
The Nurse Practitioner focuses on providing general care to patients of all ages, with utmost patience, care, compassion and understanding. Perform tasks within their scope of practice which may include conducting tests, recording medical histories, providing treatments, assisting physicians and enhancing public awareness on the importance of health, and prescribing medications.
The Patient Account Registrar interviews the patient or his/her representative to obtain patient demographics. This position also secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable. Works closely with all facets of the Admitting department including PBX operator function and reception areas. Must be able to operate a computer to input and retrieve data. Ability to communicate with the population served, utilizing age specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adult to geriatrics. Maintain proficiency in medical terminology. Special projects or other assignments may be given with expectations to be completed in a specified timeframe.
***This is a PRN Position****
Minor Procedures nurse is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. Assumes responsibility for patient care, documents and evaluates the effectiveness of nursing actions and ensures a safe environment; knowledgeable about the scrub and circulation duties performed in the minor surgery department; has conscious sedation-related responsibilities such as administration of medications and patient monitoring.Is attentive to the needs of the patient during the procedure and monitors his or her comfort.
Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Will participate in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.
#surgical #rn #registerednurse #sedation #minorprocedures #procedurenurse
The Nurse Practitioner focuses on providing general care to patients of all ages, with utmost patience, care, compassion and understanding. Perform tasks within their scope of practice which may include conducting tests, recording medical histories, providing treatments, assisting physicians and enhancing public awareness on the importance of health, and prescribing medications.
*****This is a Weekend Position*****
The House Supervisor is a Registered Nurse who assumes administrative responsibility for the management of all department service functions on his/her shift. Makes frequent rounds throughout facility to monitor the delivery of care, oversee the quality of services and direct patient care activities as needed. Directly supervises, provides support to and communicates with all staff house wide.
In the absence of the Hospital Administrative staff, the administrative scope and responsibility is extended to all services within the hospital. Ensures efficient operations and patient flow throughout the hospital. Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope of practice and competence. Ensures all temporary agency personnel are deployed and oriented in compliance with hospital policy.
Assist medical staff with scheduling after hour procedures and calling in stand-by call staff members. Enhances the patient/family experience through supportive interactions and explanations of hospital policies as needed.
#LI-AM5 #RegisteredNurseSurpervisor #RN
The CNA in the Med/Surg Department is a certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
The paramedic is directly accountable for the care given to patients in the Emergency Department. He / She communicates with the physician about the changes in the patients clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies.
The CNA in the Emergency Department is an certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
Performs Diagnostic Radiographic, Cat Scan, Mammography, Bone Density, Ultra Sound or Special Procedures according to department protocols. Functions as the first line interface with customers and is successful in the accomplishment of their imaging needs. Participates in PI/ QC activities. Assists in Maintaining Performance Improvement Program. Oversees radiology area and/or staff in Manager’s / Director’s absence. Maintains department supplies. Promotes teamwork and good customer service. . Does scheduling for assigned sub departments and maintains supplies and equipment for assigned sub department. Responsible for Processing and transmission of Images to PACS.
This program was implemented to help Newly graduated Registered Nurses learn critical skills that will be helpful in the transition from School to Real world Experience. This program provides the New Grad Registered Nurse the following Opportunities:
- A 10-to-12-week orientation with a Preceptor and Nurse Educator that guides the nurse through important skills of their desired Unit.
- They get the chance to hon in on the critical skills any Registered Nurse needs to be successful
- Once the 10-to-12-week program is completed the nurse will have a two-year commitment to the department in which they were hired.
Sound intriguing? We currently have the following departments in our hospital accepting New Grad Registered Nurse opportunities:
- Emergency Room/Emergency Department/Emergency Services - (ER/ED/ES)
- Medical Surgical - (Med/Surg)
Apply below to hear more about this Amazing Opportunity
#newRN #Registerednurse #newgradRN #nursesramazing #LI-AM5
Performs Diagnostic Radiographic Procedures according to department protocols, HFAP/TJC/local regulatory/CMS, State and Federal Regulations. Functions as the first line interface with customers and is successful in the accomplishment of their imaging needs. Participates in PI/QC activities. Responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS.
The Pharmacy Intern assists the Pharmacist in the support of the drug distribution systems, including patient counseling and pharmacokinetic calculations, and participates in performance improvement and data collections activities.The Pharmacy Intern is responsible for dosage preparation, preparation of sterile admixture using aseptic technique, floor stock delivery, pre-packaging, billing, receiving, and stocking. Other responsibilities include inventory control, controlled substances distribution, documentation and accountability, assisting in the inspection of medication storage areas throughout the hospital, and maintaining the cleanliness of the department. All responsibilities are performed under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist according to local board of pharmacy and state regulations. The Pharmacy Intern participates in providing pharmaceutical care for the following age groups: neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. The Pharmacy Intern performs other tasks as assigned by the Pharmacist.
- Per Diem (PRN)
- Variable Shift
- 08 Hour Shift
- Flexible Schedule!
The Pharmacy Intern assists the Pharmacist in the support of the drug distribution systems, including patient counseling and pharmacokinetic calculations, and participates in performance improvement and data collections activities.The Pharmacy Intern is responsible for dosage preparation, preparation of sterile admixture using aseptic technique, floor stock delivery, pre-packaging, billing, receiving, and stocking. Other responsibilities include inventory control, controlled substances distribution, documentation and accountability, assisting in the inspection of medication storage areas throughout the hospital, and maintaining the cleanliness of the department. All responsibilities are performed under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist according to local board of pharmacy and state regulations. The Pharmacy Intern participates in providing pharmaceutical care for the following age groups: neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. The Pharmacy Intern performs other tasks as assigned by the Pharmacist.
- Per Diem (PRN)
- Variable Shift
- 08 Hour Shift
- Flexible Schedule!
Now Hiring PRN Phlebotomy Tech for our St. John Laboratory Team. The Phlebotomy Technician primarily perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages for the purpose of obtaining a blood specimen for analysis in the clinical laboratory and is under the supervision of Laboratory Director / Manager / Supervisor. The PT I; 1) performs computer data entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties, 2) possesses adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory, 3) demonstrates good communication skills and telephone etiquette in greeting patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner, 4) demonstrates proper phlebotomy technique and the use of equipment in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients, 5) processes microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank specimens, 6) processes specimens for referral to reference laboratories, 7) stocks routine supplies, 8) maintains the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work areas, 9) processes or load specimens on automated laboratory instrumentation in accordance with established policy and procedures, 10) May be assist to Pick up samples at hospital/ OR, assist lab specialty in sorting out samples for analysis and put away samples, assist pathology, inventory, replenish supplies, order supplies, mail pick up/ delivery, faxing, answering phone, product deliveries, etc.. 11) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.
- 8 or 10 hour shifts
- ask about our benefits for PRN staff
Now Hiring PRN Phlebotomy Tech for our St. John Laboratory Team. The Phlebotomy Technician primarily perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages for the purpose of obtaining a blood specimen for analysis in the clinical laboratory and is under the supervision of Laboratory Director / Manager / Supervisor. The PT I; 1) performs computer data entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties, 2) possesses adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory, 3) demonstrates good communication skills and telephone etiquette in greeting patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner, 4) demonstrates proper phlebotomy technique and the use of equipment in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients, 5) processes microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank specimens, 6) processes specimens for referral to reference laboratories, 7) stocks routine supplies, 8) maintains the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work areas, 9) processes or load specimens on automated laboratory instrumentation in accordance with established policy and procedures, 10) May be assist to Pick up samples at hospital/ OR, assist lab specialty in sorting out samples for analysis and put away samples, assist pathology, inventory, replenish supplies, order supplies, mail pick up/ delivery, faxing, answering phone, product deliveries, etc.. 11) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.
- 8 or 10 hour shifts
- ask about our benefits for PRN staff
The House Supervisor is a Registered Nurse who assumes administrative responsibility for the management of all department service functions on his/her shift. Makes frequent rounds throughout facility to monitor the delivery of care, oversee the quality of services and direct patient care activities as needed. Directly supervises, provides support to and communicates with all staff house wide.
In the absence of the Hospital Administrative staff, the administrative scope and responsibility is extended to all services within the hospital. Ensures efficient operations and patient flow throughout the hospital. Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope of practice and competence. Ensures all temporary agency personnel are deployed and oriented in compliance with hospital policy.
Assist medical staff with scheduling after hour procedures and calling in stand-by call staff members. Enhances the patient/family experience through supportive interactions and explanations of hospital policies as needed.
#LI-AM5 #RegisteredNurseSurpervisor #RN
*****Full- Time Position*******
Our Geriatric Psych Registered Nurses work with elderly patients that are dealing with difficult Diagnoses. These nurses work collaboratively as part of a professional and medical team focused on restoring the patients’ health by following evidence-based nursing practices, exercising independent judgement, and managing complex health issues.
Our ideal nursing candidate will have the proven ability to exercise patience, flexibility, and careful listening when their efforts are often tested. This nurse will strive to calm patients when they become agitated, strengthen patients coping skills, and make it a build a therapeutic, meaningful relationship.
Typical nursing duties include identification of needs, individualized care planning, assessing/monitoring physical parameters,and administering medications/intravenous infusions all to help optimize the patient’s recovery to health. The best part is you will be part of a collaborative and supportive Nursing Team!
Sound intriguing… Then you will be thrilled to know we offer a competitive compensation, great benefits, and a very nice sign-on bonus.
#GeriatricRN #Psych #GeriPsych #RegisteredNurse #RN #LI-AM5
*****Full-time Day Position****
Our Geriatric Psych Registered Nurses work with elderly patients that are dealing with difficult Diagnoses. These nurses work collaboratively as part of a professional and medical team focused on restoring the patients’ health by following evidence-based nursing practices, exercising independent judgement, and managing complex health issues.
Our ideal nursing candidate will have the proven ability to exercise patience, flexibility, and careful listening when their efforts are often tested. This nurse will strive to calm patients when they become agitated, strengthen patients coping skills, and make it a build a therapeutic, meaningful relationship.
Typical nursing duties include identification of needs, individualized care planning, assessing/monitoring physical parameters,and administering medications/intravenous infusions all to help optimize the patient’s recovery to health. The best part is you will be part of a collaborative and supportive Nursing Team!
Sound intriguing… Then you will be thrilled to know we offer a competitive compensation, great benefits, and a very nice sign-on bonus.
#GeriatricRN #Psych #GeriPsych #RegisteredNurse #RN #LI-AM5
As a Medical/Surgical Nurse, you will work with some of the brightest minds in healthcare while you provide direct and indirect care to our patients. You will be caring for a diverse patient population, who have serious medical conditions, as well as those that are recovering from medical procedures.
You will be part of a close team that is very collaborative and supportive; the type of environment best suited to assist you develop and hone your skills.
You will be involved in daily care coordination rounds, implementing the plan of care, administering medications, wound care, educating patients and their families on steps to manage pain, how to avoid post-surgical infections, and achieve the best possible outcomes.
Even better you will be part of an organization that offers amazing benefits and opportunities for advancement.
#Medicalsurgical #MedSurg #PateintCare #RN #RegisteredNurse #LI-AM5
The CNA in the Med/Surg Department is a certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning,implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guidespatient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the Med/Surg/Telemetry Unit. TheRegistered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates withphysician about changes in the patient�s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Isable to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.
*****This is a PRN Position****
As a Medical/Surgical Nurse, you will work with some of the brightest minds in healthcare while you provide direct and indirect care to our patients. You will be caring for a diverse patient population, who have serious medical conditions, as well as those that are recovering from medical procedures.
You will be part of a close team that is very collaborative and supportive; the type of environment best suited to assist you develop and hone your skills.
You will be involved in daily care coordination rounds, implementing the plan of care, administering medications, wound care, educating patients and their families on steps to manage pain, how to avoid post-surgical infections, and achieve the best possible outcomes.
Even better you will be part of an organization that offers amazing benefits and opportunities for advancement.
#Medicalsurgical #MedSurg #PateintCare #RN #RegisteredNurse #LI-AM5
The House Supervisor is a Registered Nurse who assumes administrative responsibility for the management of all department service functions on his/her shift. Makes frequent rounds throughout facility to monitor the delivery of care, oversee the quality of services and direct patient care activities as needed. Directly supervises, provides support to and communicates with all staff house-wide. In the absence of the Hospital Administrative staff, the administrative scope and responsibility is extended to all services within the hospital. Ensures efficient operations and patient flow throughout the hospital. Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope of practice and competence. Ensures all temporary agency personnel are deployed and oriented in compliance with hospital policy. Assist medical staff with scheduling after hour procedures and calling in stand-by call staff members. Enhances the patient/family experience through supportive interactions and explanations of hospital policies as needed.
The Student Extern is an adjunct to the patient care team. The extern performs at the level that has successfully been completed and passed in the clinical section at a local college. Under the general supervision of an RN the extern provides direct patient care in accordance with the established protocols, the skills they are able to perform are expanded. All newly hired externs will first function in the capacity of a nursing assistant, regardless of their nursing program clinical level. When the student has been cleared by the Supervisor, they may be moved to their appropriate skill level.
The Student Extern is an adjunct to the patient care team. The extern performs at the level that has successfully been completed and passed in the clinical section at a local college. Under the general supervision of an RN the extern provides direct patient care in accordance with the established protocols, the skills they are able to perform are expanded. All newly hired externs will first function in the capacity of a nursing assistant, regardless of their nursing program clinical level. When the student has been cleared by the Supervisor, they may be moved to their appropriate skill level.
The Student Extern is an adjunct to the patient care team. The extern performs at the level that has successfully been completed and passed in the clinical section at a local college. Under the general supervision of an RN the extern provides direct patient care in accordance with the established protocols, the skills they are able to perform are expanded. All newly hired externs will first function in the capacity of a nursing assistant, regardless of their nursing program clinical level. When the student has been cleared by the Supervisor, they may be moved to their appropriate skill level.
The Certified Nursing Assistant in the Behavioral Health department is a licensed assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
The Certified Nursing Assistant in the Behavioral Health department is a licensed assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
The Certified Nursing Assistant in the Behavioral Health department is a licensed assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.
****Full-time Day Position****
Minor Procedures nurse is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. Assumes responsibility for patient care, documents and evaluates the effectiveness of nursing actions and ensures a safe environment; knowledgeable about the scrub and circulation duties performed in the minor surgery department; has conscious sedation-related responsibilities such as administration of medications and patient monitoring.Is attentive to the needs of the patient during the procedure and monitors his or her comfort.
Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Will participate in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.
#surgical #rn #registerednurse #sedation #minorprocedures #procedurenurse
****This is a PRN Position****
Minor Procedures nurse is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. Assumes responsibility for patient care, documents and evaluates the effectiveness of nursing actions and ensures a safe environment; knowledgeable about the scrub and circulation duties performed in the minor surgery department; has conscious sedation-related responsibilities such as administration of medications and patient monitoring.Is attentive to the needs of the patient during the procedure and monitors his or her comfort.
Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Will participate in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.
#surgical #rn #registerednurse #sedation #minorprocedures #procedurenurse
The Environmental Service Technician is responsible for maintaining a high level of cleanliness within the hospital and adjacent buildings, which may require traveling from one facility to another without assistance. Respond to and initiate communication by phone, handheld radios, pagers etc.
St John Hospital is looking for an Experienced CLS or MLT to work PRN with our team in Leavenworth. Each individual performs only those waived, moderate, or highly complex tests authorized by CLIA, Bus. & Prof. Code Section 1204, and must possess a degree of skill commensurate with individual’s education, training or experience and technical abilities. Each individual performing the above procedures must:
1) adhere to the laboratory’s procedures for the collection, processing, analysis, and reporting of patient test results.
2) follow the laboratory’s established quality control policies and procedures in documenting all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications. 3) be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance and either correct the problem or immediately notify your immediate supervisor, Director, or Medical Director, 4) perform a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment using both manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory, 5) perform and document maintenance; daily, weekly, monthly, or as needed on instruments and equipment as appropriate, 6) review the accuracy of patient results prior to releasing or reporting, 7) recognize age specific differences in expected results for newborns to geriatrics, 8) ensure that the testing of proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples and that collaboration with other laboratories is prohibited prior to the reporting of proficiency testing results to the appropriate agencies, 9) may be required to perform venipuncture or capillary puncture on various age groups from newborn to geriatrics, 10) assist in the development and maintenance of laboratory policies and procedures, 11) adheres to all department and hospital policies and procedures related to safety, infection control, emergency preparedness, and human resources, 12) in the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead Tech, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift, 13) may be assigned responsibilities related to LIS and/or POC. 14) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.
- varied shifts
- experience required
- PRN
- CLS or MLT Required
St John Hospital is looking for an Experienced CLS to Lead our team in Leavenworth. The team lead is responsible for CLS functions and assisting the director with scheduling, QT, and working the bench. Each individual performs only those waived, moderate, or highly complex tests authorized by CLIA, Bus. & Prof. Code Section 1204, and must possess a degree of skill commensurate with individual's education, training or experience and technical abilities. This individual: 1) functions as the department Section Supervisor or Lead, responsible for supervising the daily operation of the section(s), 2) provides consultative services to the medical staff in the capacity of Technical Consultant, 3) oversees the section/department performance improvement program and participates in hospital interdisciplinary performance improvement initiatives, 4) is responsible for the technical and fiscal management of the section(s), 5) oversees the section(s) quality management/assurance program, 6) ensures compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements, 7) assesses staff competency and completes performance evaluations in a timely manner,8) ensures the accuracy of patient results prior to releasing or reporting, 9) develops, maintains and updates section policy and procedure manuals, 10) reviews quality control performance ensuring documentation of corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications, 11) identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance and either correct the problem or immediately notify the, Director, or Medical Director, 12) performs a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment using both manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory, 13) ensures the performance and documentation of equipment maintenance daily, weekly, monthly, or as needed, 14) recognizes age specific differences in expected results for newborns to geriatrics, 15) ensures that the testing of proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples and that collaboration with other laboratories is prohibited prior to the reporting of proficiency testing results to the appropriate agencies, 16) ensures the currency of all laboratory policies and procedures, 17) adheres to all department and hospital policies and procedures related to safety, infection control, emergency preparedness, and human resources, 18) may be assigned responsibilities related to LIS and/or POC. 19) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.
- varied shifts
- experience required
- Full time
- Lead or Supervisor experience Preferred