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assistant director of nursing adon

Naphcare, Inc.

<div>Overview:
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NaphCare is hiring an <b>Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON</b>) to join our team of medical professionals in <b>Atlanta, GA</b><b>,</b> where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the <b>Fulton County Jail.</b></div><div></div><div><br>
As an<b> Assistant Director of Nursing</b>, you will work with the Director of Nursing, correctional staff and other medical professionals to provide quality care to the individuals in residence, while managing the nursing team and ensuring all work is performed in compliance to standards and adherence to regulations.</div>
Responsibilities:
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The <b>Assistant Director of Nursing</b> supervises staff and ensures policies and procedures are being followed in our continued mission to provide quality care that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to:</div><ul><li>
Collaborating with medical, mental health and correctional staff to enhance quality patient care while maintaining a safe and secure work environment</li><li>
Assist DON in managing nursing staff, monitoring staffing needs, hiring and training of new staff and conducting performance evaluations</li><li>
Effectively communicate with healthcare staff and correctional staff to coordinate patient care with providers outside of the facility</li><li>
Monitoring compliance with site-specific and company policies and procedures, taking appropriate corrective action, and ensuring compliance with ACA, NCCHC standards</li><li>
Creating and managing staffing schedules to ensure adequate nursing coverage for all shifts</li><li>
Ensuring all heath care related equipment and supplies, including pharmaceuticals and over the counter medications, are appropriately stocked and available at all times</li><li>
Maintaining current and accurate patient records and documentation</li><li>
Developing staff, conducting in-service training for new and current staff</li><li>
Conducting daily clinical rounds to all designated areas of responsibility to observe and review documentation, orders, and patient care plans, and ensuring objectives are understood and practiced by the nursing staff</li><li>
Assisting in daily triage/sick call, minor medical/surgical procedures, and patient assessments</li><li>
Participating in all monthly, quarterly, and annual meetings as assigned and required in accordance with contract compliance</li><li>
Mitigating risks by proactively addressing potential hazards, including dangerous work conditions, health and safety concerns and reporting issues to company leadership and facility management.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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Experience / Requirements / Qualifications</b></div><ul><li>
Holds a current, unrestricted license as a <b>Registered Nurse</b> within the state of Georgia</li></ul><ul><li><div>
Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (American Heart Association preferred)</div></li><li>
Must pass the facility&rsquo;s criminal background check and drug screening</li><li>
Two years of clinical and progressive management experience providing comprehensive medical, dental, and mental healthcare services within a correctional healthcare or acute care setting</li><li>
Ability to manage complex staffing matrices and clinical supplies</li><li>
Excellent communication skills with proven experience managing and training medical staff</li><li>
Knowledge of nursing practice principles and techniques, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services</li><li>
Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information</li><li>
Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Physical Capabilities:</b></div><div>
Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Why Join NaphCare?</b></div><div>
NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:</b></div><ul><li>
Health, dental &amp; vision insurance that starts day one!</li><li>
Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one</li><li>
Lowest Cost Benefits!</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services</li><li>
401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!</li><li>
Tuition Assistance</li><li>
Referral bonuses</li><li>
Term life insurance at no cost to the employee</li><li>
Generous paid time off &amp; paid holidays</li><li>
Free continuing education and CMEs</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Want a better idea of what it&rsquo;s like to work in a jail? </b><b>See what our RNs do:</b></div><div>
NaphCare - Life as an RN - YouTube</div><div></div><div><br>
If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, <b>apply directly to the position to initiate the application process</b>, and I&rsquo;ll be in touch.</div><div></div><div><b><i><br>
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran</i></b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

Incredible Health

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 Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Atlanta, GA area for the following position: Registered Nurse - Occupational Health Coordinator. Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Assistant Nurse Manager, CNO, Charge, Clinical Nurse Coordinator, Director, Manager, Supervisor, or VP.
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   ADN/ASN degree or higher from an accredited school of nursing
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   Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license in the state of Georgia
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   Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
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Registered Nurse - Occupational Health Coordinator

Emory Healthcare

<div>Overview:
<p><b>
Be</b><b> inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.</b></p><p>
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:</p><ul><li>
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1</li><li>
Student Loan Repayment Assistance &amp; Reimbursement Programs</li><li>
Family-focused benefits</li><li>
Wellness incentives</li><li>
Ongoing mentorship, development<i>, </i>and leadership programs...and more!</li></ul><br>
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Description:
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>7p&ndash;7:30a / Full Time / 36 Hours</b></h2><div>
We&rsquo;re seeking an RN Educator / Registered Nurse, night shift to join our <b>brand-new</b> 5-B North Unit at Emory University Hospital &mdash; a Complex Medicine unit that is part of our exciting expansion.</div><div><br>
</div><div><b>Job Summary:</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Regarded as clinical expert and role model in application of the nursing process and evidence-based practice to manage the complex care needs of specific patient populations.</div><div>
Serves as a resource person to physicians, nurses, patients, and family members.</div><div>
Applies principles of adult learning to plan and conduct educational sessions to promote staff development, student competence, and positive patient/family outcomes.</div><div>
Role models expert communication skills to colleagues through example.</div><div>
Demonstrates foresight regarding the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes based on intuition and experience.</div><div>
Is recognized as an expert clinician and a leader within their area of specialty.</div><div>
Completes employee conference, risk management and unit management reports within specified time frames.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Primary duties and responsibilities:</b></div><div></div><div><br>
1. Staff and Preceptor Education/Development</div><div>
2. Applies principles of adult learning to plan and conduct educational sessions to promote staff development, student competence, and positive patient/family outcomes.</div><div>
3. Demonstrates proficiency in teaching and precepting skills.</div><div>
4. Facilitates development of unit preceptors including effective delegation and interpersonal skills.</div><div>
5. Assists with the development of staff portfolios.</div><div>
6. Assists the CNS and Unit Director to conduct annual educational needs assessment.</div><div>
7. Based on needs assessments, assists CNS and UD to provide assurance that staff have opportunities to acquire necessary knowledge, skills and attitudes to fulfill role expectations. 8. Coordinates unit based clinical orientation program for new staff, students and preceptors. 9. Works with preceptors to individualizes unit orientation.</div><div>
10 .Assists departmental or unit teams in the developing annual competency checklists.</div><div>
11. Under direction of the CNS and Unit Director, assists with meeting the education and training needs of staff.</div><div>
12. Assists with the development of clinical leadership and critical thinking skills in others.</div><div>
13. Mentors new existing staff by sharing knowledge, skills and departmental processes.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Operational, Quality, and Compliance:</b></div><div>
1. Identifies the need for revision and evaluates the effectiveness of operational forms.</div><div>
2. Provides and coordinates the resources needed within the unit to provide optimal patient outcomes.</div><div>
3. Role models time management skills through example.</div><div>
4. Ensures compliance and adherence with stated policies and procedures for the unit.</div><div>
5. Remains informed of innovative clinical trends through bench marking and evidence-based practice.</div><div>
6. Assumes a staff level leadership and resource role with the interdisciplinary team.</div><div>
7. Contributes to evaluating the use of resources and to cost containment activities.</div><div>
8 .Respects and maintains confidential information. Patient/Family Education and</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Communication:</b></div><div>
1. Under direction of the CNS and UD, Integrates patient /family education activities into unit based staff development and continuing education programs.</div><div>
2. Collaborates with management and patient/family advisory council to develop standardized teaching materials for patient and family learning needs.</div><div>
3. Models effective therapeutic relationships with patients and families.</div><div>
4. Effectively elicits integrates cultural beliefs and values from of patients and integrates these into overall patient management and education.</div><div>
5. Utilizes patient and staff satisfaction feedback as a factor in designing refining and revising education programs.</div><div>
6. Demonstrates and role models effective communication skills.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Commitments:</b></div><div>
1. Meets all Clinical Nurse I Employee Commitments.</div><div>
2. Achieves points and contact hours as defined in the PLAN (clinical lattice) point system to maintain position.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Qualifications:
</b></div><div>Minimum required:</div><div>
Education - Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Experience - 2 years of recent nursing experience AND a minimum of 2 years of experience in the area of concentration.</div><div>
Licensure - A valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing.</div><div>
Certification</div><div>
1. BLS certification</div><div>
2. ACLS may be required for certain departments, post hire</div><div>
3. Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty</div><div>
4. Must complete UNE criteria requirements within nine (9) months of promotion or hire, including completion of Enhancing your Communication HLC#6488.</div><div>
5. If completing virtual care activities that may include multi-state practice, an active compact/multistate license (eNLC) is required within 60 days of hire. Employees in role prior to 11/09/2025 will have until their next renewal date to achieve compact status</div><div></div><div><b><br>
PLAN:
</b></div><div>1. Meets all Clinical Nurse I Employee Commitments.</div><div>
2. Completion of VIP or EBP Project.</div><div>
3. Achieves points/electives and contact hours as defined in the PLAN (clinical lattice) point system to maintain position.</div><div>
4. Completion of formal preceptor training workshop.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Preferred Qualifications:</b> Education - MSN or DNP Certification - Nursing certification.</div><div></div><div><br>
Physical Requirements: (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing &amp; walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.</div><div></div><div><br>
Environmental Factors: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.</div>
Additional Details:
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Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.</div><div></div><div><br>
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare&rsquo;s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.</div></div>

Complex Medicine and Research / RN Clinical Educator / Registered Nurse

The Home Depot

<div><b>Position Purpose:</b><p>
The Administrative Assistant performs full administrative and general office duties in support of a Director and/or department.</p><b><br>
Key Responsibilities:</b><ul><li>
30% Performs clerical duties such as typing, note taking, and managing daily mail to make certain that order is maintained within the office or department and documents are accurate; Responsible for establishing and maintaining official documents and records in appropriate files to ensure organization of materials.</li><li>
30% Schedules and coordinates appointments and makes arrangements for meetings, conferences and travel to ensure effective management of supervisor's/department's calendar.</li><li>
25% Prepares routine letters, memorandums, agendas, presentations, forms, etc.; Maintains Director' s email and voicemail correspondence to maintain adequate and timely communication;
</li><li>15% Screens telephone calls and resolves or refers them as appropriate; assists with some light accounting/budget review.</li></ul><br>
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Direct Manager/Direct Reports:</b><ul><li>
This position typically reports to Director/Sr. Director</li><li>
This position has 0 Direct Reports</li></ul><br>
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Travel Requirements:</b><ul><li>
No travel required.</li></ul><br>
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Physical Requirements:</b><ul><li>
Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.</li></ul><br>
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Working Conditions:</b><ul><li>
Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
</li><li>No travel required</li></ul><br>
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Minimum Qualifications:</b><ul><li>
Must be eighteen years of age or older.</li><li>
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.</li><li>
Provides primary support to a specific supervisor and/or department.</li><li>
Typically has frequent contacts outside the workgroup.</li><li>
Typically assignments follow existing routines or instructions.</li><li>
Typically considers among a few options and past practice when solving problems</li><li>
Typically, guidance is always available and prior permission is required before changing work methods.</li></ul><br>
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Preferred Qualifications:</b><ul><li>
PC skills, knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access), Lotus Notes and the Internet.</li><li>
Strong written/verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills and attention to detail, &amp; strong interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Skills in operating office equipment (e.g., fax, copier, phone, etc.)</li></ul><br>
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Minimum Education:</b><ul><li>
The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.</li></ul><br>
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Preferred Education:</b><ul><li>
No additional education</li></ul><br>
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Minimum Years of Work Experience:</b><ul><li>
2</li></ul><br>
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Preferred Years of Work Experience:</b><ul><li>
No additional years of experience</li></ul><br>
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Minimum Leadership Experience:</b><ul><li>
None</li></ul><br>
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Preferred Leadership Experience:</b><ul><li>
None</li></ul><br>
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Certifications:</b><ul><li>
None</li></ul><br>
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Competencies:</b><ul><li>
Action Oriented</li><li>
Decision Quality</li><li>
Collaborates</li><li>
Instills Trust</li><li>
Situational Adaptability</li><li>
Communicates Effectively</li><li>
Customer Focus</li><li>
Resourcefulness</li></ul></div>

Administrative Assistant (Director Level)

<div>Overview:
<div><b>
Emory Healthcare. Where you matter as much as the work you do!</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.</b></div><div>
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:</div><ul><li>
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1</li><li>
Student Loan Repayment Assistance &amp; Reimbursement Programs</li><li>
Family-focused benefits
</li><li>Wellness incentives</li><li>
Ongoing mentorship, development<i>,</i> and leadership programs and more</li></ul>
Description:
<div><b>
7am - 7:30pm/ Full Time/ 36 Hours</b></div><div><br>
</div><div>We're seeking a <b>Patient Care Technician for Emory Midtown Winship Hospital </b>responsible for being a capable certified technician who cares about the quality of their work an ensuring the safety for all patients.</div><div>
This individual will:<br>
</div><div></div><ul><li>Performs assigned patient care and observation duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or LPN, including but not limited to: cleaning the patient's room, operating various clinical equipment, helping with emergencies, assisting with patient procedures, collecting and transporting patient specimens and completing applicable forms.</li><li>
Maintains hospital and unit-specific competencies.</li><li>
Assists in emergency situations as directed by an RN/LPN.</li><li>
Ensures that prescribed measures related to hygiene, comfort, and rest are provided.</li><li>
Complies with Standard Precautions guidelines, Infection Control procedures, and safety standards to maintain and promote a clean and healthy work environment.</li><li>
Assists in the use of bag-valve-mask device, anti-embolism stockings, pneumatic compression stockings, oxygen, suction equipment, incentive spirometer, emergency cart and bedside glucose monitoring machine.</li><li>
Operates converter chair, lifts, scales, beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, non-invasive BP monitors, automatic thermometer, sphygmomanometer, pulse oximeter, and computers.</li></ul><div><b><br>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
</b></div><ul><li>A high school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
BLS required.</li><li>
Must meet one of the following requirements:</li><li><ul><li>
One year of direct patient care experience,</li><li>
Successful completion of a nursing assistant training course</li><li>
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license through State of Georgia, OR</li><li>
Current enrollment in a nursing program and completion of 2 clinical rotations.</li></ul></li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!</b> Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet&reg; designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet&reg; designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.</div><br>
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Additional Details:
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Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.</div><div></div><div><br>
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare&rsquo;s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.</div></div>

Patient Care Tech II

<div>Overview:
<div><b>
Emory Healthcare. Where you matter as much as the work you do!</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.</b></div><div>
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:</div><ul><li>
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1</li><li>
Student Loan Repayment Assistance &amp; Reimbursement Programs</li><li>
Family-focused benefits
</li><li>Wellness incentives</li><li>
Ongoing mentorship, development<i>,</i> and leadership programs and more</li></ul>
Description:
<div><b>
7pm - 7:30am/ Full Time/ 36 Hours</b></div><div><br>
</div><div>We're seeking a <b>Patient Care Technician for Emory University Hospital </b>responsible for being a capable certified technician who cares about the quality of their work an ensuring the safety for all patients.</div><div>
This individual will:<br>
</div><div></div><ul><li>Performs assigned patient care and observation duties under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or LPN, including but not limited to: cleaning the patient's room, operating various clinical equipment, helping with emergencies, assisting with patient procedures, collecting and transporting patient specimens and completing applicable forms.</li><li>
Maintains hospital and unit-specific competencies.</li><li>
Assists in emergency situations as directed by an RN/LPN.</li><li>
Ensures that prescribed measures related to hygiene, comfort, and rest are provided.</li><li>
Complies with Standard Precautions guidelines, Infection Control procedures, and safety standards to maintain and promote a clean and healthy work environment.</li><li>
Assists in the use of bag-valve-mask device, anti-embolism stockings, pneumatic compression stockings, oxygen, suction equipment, incentive spirometer, emergency cart and bedside glucose monitoring machine.</li><li>
Operates converter chair, lifts, scales, beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, non-invasive BP monitors, automatic thermometer, sphygmomanometer, pulse oximeter, and computers.</li></ul><div><b><br>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
</b></div><ul><li>A high school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
BLS required.</li><li>
Must meet one of the following requirements:</li><li><ul><li>
One year of direct patient care experience,</li><li>
Successful completion of a nursing assistant training course</li><li>
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license through State of Georgia, OR</li><li>
Current enrollment in a nursing program and completion of 2 clinical rotations.</li></ul></li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY!</b> Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet&reg; designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet&reg; designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.</div><br>
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Additional Details:
<div>
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.</div><div></div><div><br>
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare&rsquo;s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.</div></div>

Patient Care Technician / PCT / Bone Marrow Transplant

Shepherd Center

<div><div><div><p><b>About Shepherd Center</b></p></div><div><p>
With five decades of experience, Shepherd Center provides world-class clinical care, research, and family support for people experiencing the most complex conditions, including spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, traumatic amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and pain. An elite center ranked by <i>U.S. News</i> as one of the nation&rsquo;s top hospitals for rehabilitation, Shepherd Center is also recognized as both Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems. Shepherd is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an intensive care unit on-site, allowing us to care for the most complex patients and begin the rehabilitation process sooner. Shepherd Center treats thousands of patients annually with unmatched expertise and unwavering compassion to help them begin again.
</p><p></p><p>Shepherd Center's culture is one of hope, humor, and hard work. You will enjoy career growth, strong relationships with co-workers, strong support from leadership, and fun activities that have kept over 12% of staff members working at Shepherd for more than 20 years.</p></div></div>
Why Shepherd Center<br>
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Shepherd Center which is ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report as one of the top 10 BEST rehabilitation hospitals in the nation. Shepherd is the only rehabilitation facility in the nation with an intensive care unit and medical components on-stie, allowing us to begin the rehabilitation process sooner than other rehabilitation hospitals.
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Our organization offers a full range of clinical specialties. Our Patient Care Technicians (PCT) have the opportunity to work in an inpatient hospital setting with set schedules. Our on-site education and in-service opportunities make it possible for you to expand your professional knowledge and skills.
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We have a vast array of opportunities ranging from Nursing, Clinical, to Finance, IT, Administrative, Research and Support Services to name a few. Across all departments, you&rsquo;ll find career opportunities that support diversity, equity and inclusion. At Shepherd Center, we invest in you with opportunities for growth and development and our benefits and compensation package are highly competitive. We invite you to be a part of our team where you&rsquo;ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career!<p></p><p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing</b></p><p>
At Shepherd Center, our expert clinicians help patients get the most out of rehabilitation. In fact, our patients are more independent and have better outcomes than the national average. As a PCT at Shepherd, you will be part of an amazing team committed to helping people with a temporary or permanent disability caused by injury or disease, rebuild their lives with hope, independence and dignity, advocating for their full inclusion in all aspects of community life. Our nursing care model combines relationship-based care with and evidence-based approach. This allows for a stronger connection between patient and caregiver, and a more individualized, appropriate type of care.
</p><p></p><p>The Patient Care Technician &ldquo;PCT&rdquo; provides basic care to patients, performing all job functions in an ethical manner and ensuring patient safety, privacy, dignity, and confidentiality. This role also provides daily comfort measures and interactions with patients to create a positive care environment and experience. The PCT coordinates patient care with the Registered Nurse (RN), including effectively observing and communicating changes in patients&rsquo; conditions to the RN and responding appropriately to emergency situations.</p><p></p><p><b>
Department</b></p><p>
Inpatient Spinal Cord Injury or Traumatic Brain Injury</p><p></p><p><b>
Schedule</b></p><p>
This position is a part-time night and weekend position.</p><p></p><p><b>
Hours/Pay Period</b></p><p>
48 hours per 2 week pay period</p><p></p><p><b>
Schedule Details</b></p><ul><li>
12-hour shifts</li><li>
Saturday, Sunday 7pm to 7am
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Benefits Eligible</b></p><p>
Yes</p><p></p><p><b>
Required Minimum Education
</b></p><p>High school diploma or equivalent required.
</p><p></p><p><b>Required Minimum Certification
</b></p><p>No professional certifications required.</p><p></p><p><b>
Required Minimum Experience
</b></p><p>One (1) year hospital or long-term care experience preferred; or nursing school students with one (1) semester of clinical instruction, LPN, or equivalent experience.</p><p></p><p><b>
Required Minimum Skills</b></p><ul><li>
Must be available to work weekend shifts.
</li><li>Basic computer skills.
</li><li>Ability to take exceptional care of patients by providing multi-skilled direct patient care as delegated by the RN.
</li><li>Highly motivated with a positive attitude.
</li><li>Takes responsibility for growing professionally and seek opportunities for improving skills.</li><li>
Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.
</li><li>Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment.
</li><li>Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.
</li><li>Maintain congenial working relationships with RNs and others.</li><li>
Completes orientation and initial assessment of competency successfully by determined due date.
</li><li>Completes mandatory education and annual competency assessment requirements by determined due date.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p><p>
Certified Nursing Assistant &ldquo;CNA&rdquo; preferred.</p><p></p><p><b>
Physical Demands</b></p><ul><li>
Uses body, tools, or special devices to safely, effectively, and efficiently to move, guide, or place patients. Involves some latitude for judgement with regard to precision attained and the selection of what adaptive device(s) to utilize.
</li><li>Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 35 lbs.
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Working Conditions</b></p><ul><li>
Normal patient care environment.
</li><li>Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.
</li><li>Some potential exposure to infectious viruses.</li></ul><p></p><p>
REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION</p><ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent required.
</li></ul><p></p><p>REQUIRED MINIMUM CERTIFICATION
</p><ul><li>No professional certifications required. Certified Nursing Assistant &ldquo;CNA&rdquo; preferred.
</li></ul><p></p><p>REQUIRED MINIMUM EXPERIENCE</p><ul><li>
One (1) year hospital or long term care experience preferred; or nursing school students with one (1) semester of clinical instruction, LPN, or equivalent experience.</li></ul><p></p><p>
REQUIRED MINIMUM SKILLS
</p><ul><li>Basic computer skills.
</li><li>Ability to take exceptional care of patients by providing multi-skilled direct patient care as delegated by the RN.
</li><li>Highly motivated with a positive attitude.
</li><li>Takes responsibility for growing professionally and seek opportunities for improving skills.</li><li>
Communicates effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication.
</li><li>Willingly adapts to changing work demands and work environment.
</li><li>Demonstrates critical thinking skills and makes sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition.
</li><li>Maintain congenial working relationships with RNs and others.</li><li>
Completes orientation and initial assessment of competency successfully by determined due date.
</li><li>Completes mandatory education and annual competency assessment requirements by determined due date.
</li></ul><p></p><p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
</p><ul><li>Certified Nursing Assistant &ldquo;CNA&rdquo;</li><li>
Previous experience with patients with SCI, TBI, and/or mental health preferred.
</li></ul><p></p><p>PHYSICAL DEMANDS
</p><ul><li>Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 35 lbs.
</li></ul><p></p><p>WORKING CONDITIONS
</p><ul><li>Normal patient care environment.
</li><li>Some potential for exposure to blood and body fluids.
</li></ul><p></p><p><i>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.</i></p></div>

Patient Care Technician - PRN

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