Registered Nurse II - RN Medical Surgical (Northeast)
Nurse Job 48 miles from Aiken
Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse II provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process; delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC003769 COL - MedSurg 2nd Floor (NMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-27
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
*** $30,000 Sign-On Bonus ***
Entity/Organization: MUHA (Medical University Hospital Authority/Medical Center)
Hours Per Week: 36
Scheduled Work Hours/Shift: 3 twelve-hour shifts per week, every other weekend.
Job Summary/Purpose: Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse II provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process; delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results.
Minimum Training and Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) also required for most nursing areas within the hospital.
Physical and Mental Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts. (Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) (Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)
Additional Job Description
*** $30,000 Sign-On Bonus ***
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health - PRN
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.
As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.
At Enhabit, the best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.
Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:
30 days PDO - Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
Continuing education opportunities
Scholarship program for employees
Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
Incentivized bonus plan
Responsibilities
Our PRN Registered Nurse (RN) administers skilled care visits to clients requiring intermittent professional services and teaches the client, family, and other members of the health care team. These services are performed in accordance with the physician's orders and the established plan of care, under the direction and supervision of the Branch Director.
Qualifications
1. Must hold a current and unencumbered Registered Nursing License in the state which you intend to work.2. Must be organized, detail-oriented and possess effective communication skills both orally and in writing. 3. RN must understand the issues related to the delivery of home health care and be able to problem-solve effectively. 4. Ability to assume a flexible work schedule.
Requirements
:1. Must have a current driver's license and automobile insurance.
Additional Information
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
RN
Nurse Job 48 miles from Aiken
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. Ensure provision of quality patient care while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs. Adheres to all requirements of the FMCNA Compliance Program, and FMS patient care and administrative policies as the clinical leader, has the authority to make daily decisions to ensure continuity of care and patient and staff safety
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manages the tactical execution of short- and long-term objectives through the coordination of activities with a direct responsibility for results, including costs, methods, and staffing.
Provides leadership, coaching and development plans for all direct reports to maintain an engaged and productive workforce; partnering with Human Resources on employee matters.
Technically proficient in the specific department and knowledge of industry practice and business principles. Works on issues of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including an understanding of current business trends. Has a larger range within the department.
Responsible for supporting and driving FMS quality standards through meeting all ESRD regulatory requirements and the practice of Quality Assessment and Improvement (QAI), including use of FMS QAI tools.
Responsible for addressing and acting on adverse events and action thresholds.
Oversees facility's Home Therapies Program if applicable.
Accountable for compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
Ensures all FMS Clinical Quality policies and procedures are communicated to and implemented by the facility staff.
Maintains integrity of medical records and other FMS administrative and operational records.
Complies with all data collections and auditing activities.
Maintains facility environmental integrity, including safety.
Experienced leadership required for multi-faceted environment; role primarily focuses on tactical execution. Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals.
An individual contributor will have significant project/process responsibilities. Program or project responsibility generally within the function.
Follows processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Interprets and recommends change to policies and establishes procedures that effect immediate organization(s).
Decisions have an impact on work processes and outcomes. Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results will add costs and may impact the short-term goals of the organization.
Frequently interacts with subordinate supervisors, customers, and/or functional peer group managers, normally involving matters between functional areas, other company divisions or units, or customers.
Participates and presents at meetings with internal and external representatives. Often leading a cooperative effort among members of a project team.
Interacts with internal departments and external customers; particularly in problem resolution. Acts as an advisor to subordinate(s) to meet schedules and/or resolve technical problems.
Responsible for hiring, coaching and counseling employees, including performance reviews, disciplinary action and terminations.
Provides technical guidance.
Performs other related duties as assigned.PATIENT CARE:
Coordinates all aspects of patient care with the appropriate staff members, from admission through discharge of the patient.
Ensure education of the patient regarding quality measures, transplant options, modality awareness, and access care, including catheter reduction and adherence to treatment regime.
Acts as a resource for the patient to address patient concerns and questions.
Accountable for timely completion of patient care assessments and care plans by organizing meetings of the facility's Interdisciplinary Team to discuss patient care plans and to resolve patient problems.
Directs initiation, maintenance and communication of efficient and timely patient schedules to ensure maximization of the facility station efficiency.
Is aware of and develops a mechanism or process for knowing the specific situation of each patient, including hospitalizations, no- shows, catheter use, and any significant change in patient care status.
Develops action plans for unexcused and missed treatments in collaboration with the Director.
Plans, coordinates and acts as the liaison for patient care as per the disease management agreement, including initial and ongoing validation of member eligibility. Facilitate timely workup of patients for access management, dialysis services, patient education, hospitalizations, and kidney transplantation as appropriate, and ensures coordination of care with the multidisciplinary renal team. Communicates changes in patient status regarding clinical, insurance, travel and transportation issues to the disease management company. Maintains current knowledge of disease management software and systems as pertinent.
STAFF:
Responsible for implementation of FMS staffing, and medical supply models, to provide quality patient care, and makes recommendations.
Participates in the recruitment and interview process, and decision to hire new personnel.
Ensures completion of new hiring orientation and training including mandatory in-services and ICD code training when applicable. Ensures documentation completed for annual in service training, and policy and procedure in service updates.
Responsible for all patient care employees receiving appropriate training according to FMS policy, including training to ensure ongoing compliance with all FMS risk management initiatives.
Provides opportunities for professional growth, and training to ensure clinical competence and the ability for licensed staff to assume Team Leader responsibilities
Responsible for overseeing performance of all licensed personnel, direct patient care staff, reporting indirect patient care personnel as assigned, and when necessary, technical staff. Provides employee education and guidance, and feedback related to performance.
Maintains current knowledge regarding FMCNA benefits, Human Resources policies, procedures, and processes, and acts as a resource to facility staff.
Provides counseling for all clinical staff members at regular intervals offering support and encouraging professional growth.
Completes timely employee evaluations and establishes annual goals for staff.
Provides written documentation of all disciplinary conferences in accordance with the established personnel policies, and confers with the Director and Human Resources regarding the nature of the disciplinary decisions.
Participates in Corporate and Business Unit specific employee recognition and satisfaction programs.
Creates, maintains, and communicates efficient and timely employee schedules according to the needs of the facility.
Creates and implements a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Process Improvement Team that involves staff in problem solving.
PHYSICIANS:
Facilitates the application process for physician privileges and compliance with FMS Medical Staff By-Laws.
Responsible for strong Director and physician relationships and facilitating staff relationships with physicians.
Ensures regular and effective communication with all physicians, through regular meetings with Directors.
Participates in Governing Body.
Schedules and coordinates CQI meetings with physicians.
MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL:
Responsible for the integrity and safety of the facility water system.
Must be knowledgeable in the operation of all facility equipment and technology.
ADMINISTRATIVE:
Responsible for maintaining and updating all FMS manuals.
Accountable for completion of the Annual Standing Order Review and ICD coding.
Checks correspondence whether electronic, paper or voice mail, and responds as appropriate.
Directs information gathering as required supporting billing and collection activities.
Responsible for efficient utilization of medication, laboratory, inventory, supplies and equipment to achieve supply cost goals following all guidelines established in FMS formularies
Participates in the completion and interpretation of the Pl-17 inventory supply use analysis.
Reviews and approves facility payroll.
Reviews profit and loss statements with Director
Responsible for participating in all required Network reporting and on-site state or federal surveys.
Participates in the completion of the FMS Administrative Clinical Review.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made.
Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians
Position may require travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.
The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
SUPERVISION:
Responsible for the direct supervision of various levels of staff as designated by region.
EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS:
Bachelor's Degree; Advanced Degree desirable or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN).
Current appropriate state licensure.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
6 - 8 years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
3+ years' supervisory or project/program management experience preferred.
Minimum of 12 months experience in clinical nursing is required. Experience in med/surg or ICU/CCU is preferred.
Minimum of 6 months chronic or acute dialysis nursing experience is required.
Must be available as a full-time employee and provide on-call coverage when necessary.
Demonstrated leadership competencies and skills for the position, including excellent communication, customer service, continuous quality improvement, relationship development, results orientation, team building, motivating employees, performance management, and decision making.
Demonstrated management skills necessary to provide leadership in the supervision of dialysis personnel and to ensure the delivery of maximum quality care to all patients.
Must complete Clinical Manager training modules and ongoing developmental programs within the specified time line.
EOE, disability/veterans
RN - MedSurg, Nights
Nurse Job 46 miles from Aiken
is located at our facility in McDuffie County, Thomson, GA. RESPONSIBLE FOR: The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate of a nursing program.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
New Graduates of a nursing program eligible
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
BLS certification required.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred
Bachelors degree preferred
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)
Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred
Registered Nurse Home Health Part-Time/PRN
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
MSA Home Health, a division of Medical Services of America, Inc., currently seeks an experienced Part- Time/PRN Registered Nurse for our Home Health patients in Aiken, SC.
Provides services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill, in accordance with the plan of treatment signed by the physician and makes the initial evaluation visit to the client.
Regularly reevaluates, the nursing needs of the client; initiates, develops, implements and makes necessary revisions to the client's plan of care.
Initiates diagnostic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the client's care and safety.
Observes, records and reports the client's reaction to treatment and any change in the client's condition.
Teaches, supervises and counsels the client and family regarding home nursing procedures and other care needs as appropriate to the client's condition.
Qualifications and Skills
Completion of a nursing program from an accredited school or university required.
Must be currently licensed as a RN in the state of NC.
Minimum of one-year nursing experience required.
Home Health experience strongly preferred.
Valid Driver's License required.
MSA offers competitive pay and excellent benefits:
Generous paid time off
Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance and other benefits (STD, LTD, Accident & Sickness, additional life insurance, etc)
Company paid employee life insurance
401(k) retirement with a generous company match
Opportunities for advancement
Many other great benefits
MSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Registered Nurse (Travel)
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse (Independent Contractor) Job Type: Independent Contractor, 24/7 In-Home Care & PRN basis Pay Rate: $40/hr or $6,720 per shift (week) At UEW, we strive to be the Best Place to Work and deliver the Best Patient Care
About Us:
We are people who care about people. Our company has a unique history and was founded by two grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker. Their love and determination for their grandfather to have the best quality care for the best quality of life is what drives our company to provide care for the energy worker population.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality, private in-home care to patients. This role involves providing complete nursing assessments, executing care plans, offering patient education, and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed. The RN will coordinate their schedule with the patient and ensure care aligns with the patient's individual plan of care and approved hours. The position requires travel and 24/7 in-home care coverage for one-week assignments.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients in their home setting, ensuring a high level of comfort and safety.
Execute plan of care directives accurately and in accordance with physician's orders.
Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior to the case manager or healthcare team.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the treating physician.
Collaborate with case manager and physicians to ensure optimal patient care, including communication with specialists as needed.
Educate patients and families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and proper care management techniques.
Maintain accurate patient documentation and provide detailed progress notes to the case manager regularly.
Provide emotional support to patients and their families during the course of care.
Assist with ADLs as necessary, ensuring the patient's comfort and dignity at all times.
Communication:
Prepare and provide clinical notes and charting to clients' case managers on the patient's overall progress, including any changes in condition or care needs.
Shift Structure:
24/7 care coverage: As a Travel RN, you will provide round-the-clock care for patients for one week at a time, working with the patient's family to coordinate shift schedules in accordance with the patient's plan of care and approved hours.
The position involves traveling and providing continuous care for the entire week-long assignment.
Qualifications:
RN License in good standing and current state nursing license required.
Ability to travel for week-long assignments as required.
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
CPR Certification required.
Independent contractor status - you will manage your own schedule and work as an independent professional.
Malpractice insurance is required.
Ability to pass a full background check.
Familiarity with medical software and equipment is a plus.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients and families.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential in providing top-tier care.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to various patient needs.
Pay Rate:
$40/hr or $6,720 per shift based on a 24/7 schedule.
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Travel Med Surg RN
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
Facility Details Facility: Please Contact for facility info Job Details Starts: 04/08/2025 Assignment Length: 13 Shift: Days Call Off Policy: Guaranteed 36 hours per week Job Quantity: 1 Type: Travel Job Description Interested in making a positive impact? You've come to the right place. At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission.
And making a difference isn't the only perk of traveling with us. Start your medical travel career with Fusion Medical Staffing and gain access to competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, corporate discounts and perks, a clinical team to support you along your journey, and a recruiter determined to help you succeed. We've got your back so you can focus on what you do best: helping others.
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Registered Nurse - Cardiology
Position: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Cardiology
13 week Cardiology Registered Nurse travel assignment
Client in Concord, CA is looking for a Cardiology Registered Nurse to help them out for 13 weeks.
At Fusion Medical, we truly believe that as people taking care of people, together we can do anything.
Benefits Include:
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Highly competitive pay
Best in the industry Medical, Dental, and Vision
Short term disability
401(k)
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
Your recruiter is available 24-7
Reimbursement for licensure and CEU's
Qualifications/Requirements:
One to three years experience as a Registered Nurse preferred
Other certifications may be required for this position
Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills
Physical Abilities: Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending. The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
Communicates and collaborates with physicians and other health team members.
Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members.
Monitors patients' responses to interventions and reports outcomes.
Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation.
Monitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit.
Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if required.
Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies.
Transports patients as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Essential Skills:
Interpersonal Skills - to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and a professional appearance.
Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail.
Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate
Other Requirements:
Medical-surgical nursing experience is essential. Must have a valid RN license in the state where they will be practicing, BLS certification, and Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification (RN-BC) is preferred.
**Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer** #pb9
*$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS* Dialysis Registered Nurse - Charge
Nurse Job 15 miles from Aiken
The RN Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing nursing services each shift and functions as a nursing supervisor. This position provides daily supervision of staff on duty during operational hours.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.
Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments.
Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.
Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles. Administer medications as ordered by the physician.
Assist physician during patient rounds and transcribe and implement physician orders timely.
Assist with the implementation of anemia management and medication protocols as requested.
Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.
Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
May give direct patient care to the extent of performing efficient, safe dialysis, if allowed by state regulations.
Responds to all emergencies in clinic.
Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.
Maintain collaborative working relationship with Medical Director and physicians.
Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in all required patient assessment and care planning activities.
Assist in orientation of new staff as a preceptor or in assigning a preceptor.
Acts as resource person and participates in implementing and evaluating dialysis services and assures that policies and procedures are updated.
Assists Administrator in interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplinary actions of center staff
Qualifications/Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Requirements include:
Current RN license in applicable state. License must be maintained as current and in good standing.
12 months experience in providing nursing care, including 3 months of experience in providing nursing care to patients on maintenance dialysis.
CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
Confirmation of ability to distinguish all primary colors.
Demonstrated ability to function in a leadership position and to perform in new and emergent situations with sound judgment.
Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire.
Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. (See addendum for RN Charge Nurse.)
LPN Nights - $8500 Sign On
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
$8,500 Sign-On Bonus! Up to $35.00/hr Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse looking to advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment? Do you want to be part of a team that values your contributions and offers opportunities for professional growth? We want to hear from you!
Venza Care is seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team at Aiken Rehabilitation and Care Center. We cultivate a supportive workplace that prioritizes the well-being and work-life balance of our team. Within our growing network that spans Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Louisiana, we're more than just healthcare providers; we're a team that values kindness, innovation, and excellence.
Why Join Us?
Base Compensation: $26.00-$28.00/hr based on experience
Sign-On Bonus: $8,500
Shift Differentials:
$3.00 - Weekday night
$7.00 - Weekend night
Benefits:
Competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) Retirement plan
Paid time off - Start earning day one!
Supplemental insurance options
An opportunity to work in a caring and supportive environment
Access to ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
Discounts on premium amenities and services
On-Demand Pay options
Shifts Available:
Night 12-hour with rotating weekends
Night 8-hour with rotating weekends
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the nursing care in a particular department or shift.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Supervise, guide, and mentor nursing staff to ensure adherence to standards and best practices.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Monitor and adjust patient care plans as necessary.
Lead communication with patients, families, and physicians regarding patient care.
Qualifications:
Valid South Carolina Licensed Practical Nurse license.
Experience as a charge nurse or in a similar leadership role is preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
A commitment to providing high-quality care and hospitality.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations.
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now and join us in delivering exceptional care at Venza Care!
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Venza Care is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our team members. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour
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Registered Nurse
Nurse Job 46 miles from Aiken
Our Company: All Ways Caring HomeCare The Registered Nurse is a licensed professional who provides direct and indirect care to clients in their home environment in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures. The nurse instructs, motivates, and assists clients in health maintenance and disease prevention to improve their ability to live independently at home. The nurse supervises, directs the efforts of the Caregiver when involved in the client's plan of care. Based on state regulations, nurses may perform administrative and/or field/clinical responsibilities.
External Job Description:
Provides skilled nursing care/treatment to clients per Physicians Orders and Plan of Care
Accurately documents nursing actions of all care given, individual's health status, and communicate with family and physicians
Documents the progress and outcomes for established goals and informs physician, case manager, and families of changes in client's medical condition and needs
Provides skilled nursing treatments per physician's orders and within the nurse's scope of practice
Administers medication and management as needed
Provides health teaching of client and assisting client in learning appropriate self-care techniques and safety measures
Conducts nursing assessment visit as needed
Reports all incidents per operation procedure and regulatory standards
Follows policies and procedures according to operation, state and regulatory standards
Uses safe body mechanics to prevent personal injury to self or client
Maintains confidentiality of patient related information and honor patient rights
May be asked to cover after hours, weekends, and holiday on call to meet the needs of clients
Completes Start of Care assessments in person, where applicable and in accordance with state regulations
Completes supervisory visits based on compliance and regulations to include review of plan of care, caregiver competency assessment, and completion of required documentation. Complete daily, monthly, quarterly and annual nursing documents as/if required
Observes, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing support for well, chronic or acutely ill individuals in a community or home setting
Works closely with Director or Nursing/Nurse Supervisor and/or Branch Manager in planning, implementing, and evaluating programs and services to address the health needs of persons served
Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-services and other meetings as requested
Ensures compliance with state/local/payer requirements and that documentation reflects the care provided and meets company, regulatory and payer standards
Ensures the ordering, reviewing, monitoring, discontinuation and, if necessary, the disposal of medications as prescribed by the physician
Ensures that there are policies in place that address medication administration, medication errors, medication storage/access and medication destruction, and that these policies are reviewed at least annually and revised as necessary
Transcribes or ensures transcription of physician phone orders and other medically related reports
Ensures that furnishings, equipment, and supplies are maintained within guidelines established to prevent the spread of disease
Ensures that appointments for health related issues are scheduled, completed and that appropriate response to findings are implemented in a timely manner
Communicates with Branch Manager, Customer Service Manager and/or Scheduler when clients are hospitalized
Provides new employee training, annual re-certification training, and competency validation for health and safety related topics
May provide case management as required by state regulations
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Degree in Nursing from an accredited school
One of more years of nursing experience preferred
Home Health Care experience preferred
Experience in administering medications
Current and unrestricted registration and license in the state of the operation
CPR professional certification
General knowledge of computers and the ability to learn industry specific software and documentation applications
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company
Excellent organizational and time management skills with a keen attention to details
Capable of working responsibly with highly confidential information
Ability to work effectively independently or in a team environment
Ability to develop critical thinking skills, research situations, solve complex problems and deal with a variety of issues
Ability to learn and complete various educational and position specific goals
Meet all pre-employment requirements per company and/or state regulations
Basic clinical skills
Professional appearance and demeanor
About our Line of Business:
All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate and highly individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home - all while maximizing their dignity, privacy and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury or surgery, living with a chronic disability or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, geriatric care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care and other programs. For more information, please visit ********************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
Salary Range: USD $32.00 - $35.00 / Hour
Infection Control Nurse
Nurse Job 48 miles from Aiken
*Job Type:* Full-Time *Schedule:* Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts The Infection Control Nurse (ICN) works closely with Infectious Disease Medical Staff and the Infection Control Manager to manage, prevent, and control infections. The ICN conducts surveillance, investigates outbreaks, develops policies, and educates staff and patients to ensure a safe healthcare environment.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Monitor and report hospital-acquired infections.
* Investigate infection clusters and environmental microbiological issues.
* Develop and revise infection control policies based on data and guidelines.
* Provide infection-related education for staff and patients.
* Collaborate with public health agencies and other departments to ensure compliance with infection prevention standards.
* Participate in applied research and process improvement initiatives.
*Qualifications*
* *Education:* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
* *Experience:* - 5 years of Acute Care Nursing, Epidemiology, or Infection Prevention - 2+ years in Infection Control
* *Licensure:* - Active RN license in South Carolina. - Certification in Infection Control (CIC) or ability to obtain within 2 years
* *Skills:* Proficient in EPIC or similar healthcare databases and data abstraction.
*Why Join Lexington Medical Center?*
*We offer a robust benefits package, including:*
* Day 1: Medical, dental, and life insurance.
* Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
* 403(b) retirement plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 6%.
* Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness.
* Employer-paid short- and long-term disability insurance.
* Adoption assistance and supplemental life insurance options.
*Equal Opportunity Employer*
*About Us*
_Lexington Medical Center is a nationally recognized health system with a reputation for excellence:_
* _*Ranked #1*_ _in Columbia Metro by U.S. News & World Report._
* _The __*only SC hospital*_ _named a Best Place to Work._
* _*First in SC*_ _to achieve __*Magnet with Distinction*_ _for nursing excellence and the __*largest healthcare organization in the country*_ _with this prestigious designation._
_We're a 607-bed teaching hospital offering comprehensive care across six community medical centers, nearly 80 physician practices, and specialized facilities, including South Carolina's first HeartCARE Center™ and an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence._
*Ready to make an impact? Apply now to join our team and help us deliver exceptional care.*
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
Join Our Team as an RN Clinical Supervisor We are looking for impeccable leaders to join our team who are committed to creating meaningful patient experiences.
As a clinical supervisor, you'll manage the coordination, supervision, and implementation of professional and supportive services for our hospice patients in a safe, cost-effective manner. The clinical supervisor will oversee the care team and provide education and training related to clinical practice, regulation and reimbursement changes as well as help orient new employees. You'll serve as a key member of our care team to ensure every patient receives the highest quality care.
And just like all of our team members, our RN clinical supervisors 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 nursing school (BSN preferred). Current state license as a registered nurse
Experience: 2-3 years of supervisory experience as a registered nurse in an appropriate clinical care setting, home health, or hospice environment (preferred). Evidence of clinical and supervisory knowledge and experience appropriate to the assigned supervision responsibilities
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.
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Charge Nurse LPN/RN
Nurse Job 36 miles from Aiken
We are looking for Charge Nurse, LPN/RN to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals! Hiring Bonus Hired between 04.07.25 - 05.03.25 Charge Nurses (LPNs & RNs) - $3000 v $500 paid out on pay period after 90 days v $500 paid out on pay period after 6 Months
v $500 paid out on pay period after 9 Months
v $1,500 paid out on pay period after 1 Year.
**Offer Applies to Full Time employment with 1 year agreement.
The Responsibilities (not all inclusive):
Ensuring that the residents are comfortable and ensuring their satisfaction with the medical care and personal attention they receive.
Ensuring family satisfaction of our resident care.
Maintaining accurate documentation of care given.
Maintaining professionalism at all times.
Ensuring that tasks are completed timely and satisfactorily.
The Requirements:
Possession of a valid Georgia or multi state RN or LPN license which is in good standing.
Ability to meet all health requirements, including a drug screen.
Ability to pass a criminal background check.
Prior long-term care experience is preferred but not required.
Our focus on high-quality results creates a challenging, fast-paced and rewarding environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with a variety of options to meet your health care needs that include:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance with Aetna
Prescription Coverage
Company Paid Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability with Anthem
Continuing Education and Tuition Reimbursement
401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching 50% up to 4%
Personal and Family Medical Leave
EOE / AA / M / F / D / V Drug-Free Workplace
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RN - Ms
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
In general, M/S nurses provide care and treatment to ill, injured, and recovering adults. The medical-surgical nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, keep records, and provide patients with support and education.
RN Administrator
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
Join Our Team as an RN Day Center Administrator in Aiken, SC!
Elite Day Center is excited to announce an opening for a Registered Nurse (RN) Administrator at our newest location in Aiken, SC! If you are a dedicated healthcare professional with leadership experience and a passion for serving adults with cognitive and physical disabilities, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
Full-time, Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
No weekends, no holidays, no on-call!
Competitive salary based on experience
Weekly pay
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off (PTO)
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Day Center, ensuring high-quality care and regulatory compliance.
Manage budgeting, staffing, and enrollment to maintain and grow center participation.
Facilitate effective communication among multidisciplinary staff to promote smooth workflows.
Conduct tours and outreach to potential members, families, and referral sources.
Supervise the admission process, ensuring all required documentation is collected and maintained.
Ensure ongoing regulatory compliance and maintain records in accordance with DHP/DHHS standards
Work towards monthly census growth goals to expand community impact.
What We’re Looking For:
Active RN License in good standing (Required)
Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills (Required)
Experience managing staff and overseeing budgets (Required)
Current CPR Certification (Required)
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening (Required)
Experience with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and special needs adult care (Preferred)
Apply Today! This is a rewarding career opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of individuals in our community. If you’re a motivated RN leader ready to take on a fulfilling role, we encourage you to apply!
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
RN Part Time Every Other Weekend
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
Anchor Post Acute is a beautiful 120-bed skilled nursing & rehab facility conveniently located behind Aiken Mall in Aiken, South Carolina. We have been proudly honored as the top skilled nursing facility for Aiken's Choice Awards! Are you looking to make a difference in the lives of those we serve? At Anchor, we value the relationships we have in our community, with our fellow colleagues, and also with residents and family members.
We offer the following to our RNs:
$34-36 p/hour
Weekend Day Shift Diff: $4/hr (7a-7p) Sat & Sun Only
Night Shift Diffs: $7/hr(7p-7a) Sat & Sun Only
Schedule: 12 hour shift - Days (7a-7p) & Nights (7p-7a)
Successful candidates will have the following:
Nursing Degree from an accredited college/university
ACTIVE, unencumbered license to practice in South Carolina (Required)
Experience in a fast-paced, high admissions healthcare facility is preferred
Ability to work 12-hour shifts
Ability to work on weekends
Staff Nurse
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
The Staff Nurse is an essential member of the patient center medical home team. Responsible for managing the individualized patient care, by promoting and restoring patient's health through the nursing process; collaborating with provider and multi-disciplinary team members; provides physical and psychological support.
Education and Experience:
* Diploma in Nursing; minimum requirements or Associates in Nursing
* Licensed by the State Board of Nursing
* BLS required
* Two year medical office experience preferred
Required Skills / Core Competencies:
* Must have the ability to collaborate with others to improve the patient experience and address needs
* Works with Patients, Families and Providers
* Must possess excellent oral and written communication
* Must have the ability to collaborate with others to improve quality and address needs
* Maintain current general medical knowledge
* Must possess excellent oral and written communication
* Ability to take initiative and handle various task simultaneously
* Knowledge of policies, procedures, regulations, and protocols
* Knowledge of data bases (ex: EMR systems)
* Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred
* Familiar with medication names and usage
* Medical terminology
* At least two years of experience in a physician's office
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Detailed oriented
* Ability to multitask
* Compassion for patients
* Ability to administer a variety of treatments and medications as directed
* Capable of adapting to computer software
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* This position has no direct reports
Essential Job Functions:
These functions will be performed by the Staff Nurse and will be the responsibility of the incumbent working with the patients, medical providers, clinical staff and non-clinical staff to ensure excellence in service for the patient.
* Assess the needs of patients based on data collected through history observation, physical exam, telephone triage, and analysis or diagnostic data
* Performs direct patient care: triage, assessment, procedures, treatment, patient education, and follow up instructions.
* Assist patients and providers in obtaining medicinal prior authorizations when required
* Verifies the patient understands the purpose of the visit.
* Providers preventative Care information matching the patients age, gender, and health status
* Maintain knowledge of the principles of the skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment
* Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures
* Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures
* Basic Critical Care and Chronic Illness Management
* Required to participate in training opportunities
* Helps promote office efficiency and encounter volumes
* Ability to understand and administer vaccines and immunizations to pediatric and/or adult patients
* Responsible for daily clinical workflow which includes but not limited to: Referral management, telephone encounters, lab results, medication refills, lab Q&A, compliance with sample medication logs
* Willingness to learn about AIDS Service Organizations and Community Health Centers
* Assist in training new nurses to the organization in the standard working procedures of HopeHealth
* All other duties assigned
Physical Requirements:
Hearing: Adequate to perform job duties in person and over the telephone. Speaking: Must be able to communicate clearly to patients in person and over the telephone. Vision: Visual acuity adequately to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens. Other: Requires occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 10 pounds unassisted in normal daily activities and up to 30 lbs. for other required work activities. Additionally, requires frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements (especially if keyboarding and writing), standing, walking, squatting, and sitting, with some lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular work shift.
Staff Nurse
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
Part-time Description
QSL Management is a fast-growing senior living company with ample opportunities for advancement. Our mission is to provide seniors with luxurious and comfortable resort-style homes while promoting wellness, security, longevity, family, joy, and self-worth. We believe in fostering an environment in which our team members can grow and thrive, and we are looking for leaders who exemplify our core values of Excellence, Compassion, Respect, Leadership, Integrity, Safety, & Joy. We are looking for team members who want to serve others.
We offer a competitive wage and an excellent benefits package. Plus, we have a great work environment where you can make a difference in the lives of older adults. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please apply.
We are currently looking for a Staff Nurse for The Barclay House of Aiken
Primary Responsibilities of the Staff Nurse:
Provide medical treatment and administer medication according to physician orders within the scope of their applicable board and state regulations for assistant living.
Provide world class care and service for our residents while remaining flexible and adapt to change.
Assist residents with memory and performance improvement programs.
Work independently (with minimal direct supervision) and with a team to make decisions, organize/prioritize tasks effectively, document clearly, and follow through on assignments.
Serve as charge nurse on shift for the personal assistants under the direction of the Wellness Leadership team
Requirements
Must have a caring heart, willing to serve others.
Current license for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) issued by the state.
Current CPR certification
Assisted Living or Long-term care experience preferred
Current First Aid certification preferred
Must be flexible and prepared to work a variety of shifts including weekends and holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Registered Nurse (RN)
Nurse Job In Aiken, SC
$7500 SIGN ON BONUS!! Definition:
The Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process in accordance with physician's orders to provide patient/family care and support/advocacy in the home setting.
Line of Authority:
Director of Nursing, Administrator/Director of Services; Regional Administrator; Assistant Vice President, HomeCare
Qualifications:
Licensed Registered Nurse in the state where HomeCare agency is located.
Minimum one (1) year experience as a RN/professional nurse.
Experience in home care is desirable.
Performance Requirements:
Ability to read, write, learn, absorb, and apply professional training; follow physician's orders and keep records in prescribed manner.
Ability to be reaching, bending, squatting and twisting numerous times daily.
Ability to lift 70-80 pounds on occasional basis.
Ability to see and hear adequately in order to respond to auditory and visual requests from patients.
Ability to speak in clear, concise voice in order to communicate adequately.
Ability to carry out fine motor skills with manual dexterity.
Mental acuity high enough to adequately perform job requirements.
Must have reliable personal transportation and be able to drive in inclement weather and variable road conditions.
Specific Responsibilities:
Utilizes the nursing process to identify and achieve patient goals: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Assesses the physical, psychosocial, and environmental factors that affect a patient's health to develop a comprehensive nursing care plan which will attain the patients desired health outcomes in a culturally comfortable way.
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to assure personal care, medical care and rehabilitation provide for optimal patient health and well-being.
Teaches patient/caregiver in various aspects of health care and disease management appropriate to needs/level of education and understanding and documents continuing needs and levels of patients/caregivers understanding.
Provides and documents skilled nursing care according to the plan of care/physicians orders, policies/procedures and standards of care.
Provides nursing services within the scope of practice authorized by the license issued by the state for a registered nurse.
Employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment, including implementation of infection control and safety policies.
Evaluates progress toward the attainment of outcomes/goals and modification of plan as needed.
Participates in on-going care coordination and maintains positive relationships with referral sources, physicians/other clinicians, patients/families, and other partners.
Participates with other nurses in taking weekend, night and holiday calls on a rotating basis.
Continually strives to improve nursing care through participation in inservice activities, staff development activities and continuing learning.
Teaches, supports, and supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aides.
Serves on committees as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned by the DON/Administrator/Director of Services.
Registered Nurse
Nurse Job 49 miles from Aiken
Unit Description: 4 west is a 40-bed medical/surgical unit with a focus on post-surgical patients but also treating acutely ill adult patients with other medical problems. 4 west is also the receiving unit for any pediatric admissions to the Orangeburg location.
Full Time Hours: 36 hours per week
Shifts:
• Day Shift 6:45 am- 7:15 pm
• Night Shift 6:45 pm - 7:15 am
• Every other weekend obligation
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC004748 ORBG - 4 West/Peds
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-27
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Work Shift
Work Environment
Regularly exposed to infectious, contagious and blood borne diseases. Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances. Exposed to unpleasant elements including accidents, injuries and illnesses. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Must be able to handle emergency or crisis situations. Must be able to handle emergency or crisis situations. Is occasionally subject to irregular hours. Occasional exposure to radiation.
Supervisory Responsibilities
LPN, CNA, WS, Tech, MOA
Financial Responsibilities
Financial stewardship of supplies and resources.
Essential Functions
Documents initial nursing histories, assesses patients' conditions per policy requirements and develops individual care plans for patients taking into consideration their physical, psycho-social, environmental, cultural, and spiritual needs. Assists physicians with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care according to established policies and procedures. Evaluates outcomes of patient care, consult with other specialists as required and revises nursing care processes as necessary to obtain optimal patient care. Coordinates discharge planning. Monitors and records patients' condition. Maintains confidentiality. Using an interdisciplinary approach, formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning [including family teaching] as appropriate. Coordinates patients' ordered diagnostic and therapeutic services. Communicates patients' condition during hand-offs. Performs other miscellaneous and related duties as assigned by the director of nursing, charge nurse and/or medical staff. Performs charge duties as requested by director, after six (6) months nursing experience and appropriate training as required. Rounds on patients per policy to improve clinical outcome. Orients or mentors new staff members. Listens effectively to the patient to facilitate care requirements. Provides first line customer service response. Follows the RMC Standards of Behaviors. Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
Physical requirements are primarily related to the essential functions of any job. In order to perform the essential functions of this position, you must be able to stand up to twelve (12) hours, walk, sit, use hands, reach, stoop, kneel, talk, hear and smell. Must be able to lift or exert energy up to 35 pounds. The Regional Medical Center has purchased patient transfer/lift devices to reduce the physical lifting of patients. Safe patient handling equipment is to be utilized for the transfer and lifting of patients greater than 35 pounds.
Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), peripheral vision (ability to observe area that can be seen move up/down or left/right) and depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances).
Mental Requirements
Must possess the ability to read and interpret business or safety manuals, clinical or technical procedures or regulations. Ability to write reports, correspondence and/or manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups, patients, families, other employees and medical staff. Ability to perform more complex math functions (add, subtract, multiply and divide) to include calculating percentages, averages, volume, ratio and interpreting graphs - using numbers and units of measure. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to deal with concrete and abstract concepts and interpret verbal, nonverbal and written instructions. Ability to multitask and prioritize assigned and assumed responsibilities to complete patient care as necessary.
Population Served
This position primarily interacts with all age groups and provides direct patient care. All staff members must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to meet the physical, psycho/social, educational, safety, and related needs of the persons in the assigned work area. Staff members must be able to understand and respond to the expectations and needs of patients, family members and visitors from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Additional Job Description
Graduation from accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred. Current RN license in the state of South Carolina. AHA CPR certification required. Some clinical or hospital experience is preferred but not required.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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