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Seattle Orthopedic Surgery Center&nbsp;Seattle Orthopedic Surgery Center, a division of Proliance surgeons, has an immediate opening for an experienced circulatingOperating Room Registered Nurse for our busy 9 surgeon, 3 operating room surgery center. Orthopedic experience is preferred. We have a team approach and pride ourselves on working together to provide excellent care to all our patients. We are centrally located in the Wallingford neighborhood within walking distance to many restaurants and coffee shops. This role does not require nights, weekends, or holidays. Position SummaryThe RN performs pre-surgical nursing assessments and provides education to the patient prior to admission at the Ambulatory Surgery Center.&nbsp; The RN assesses and evaluates the care needs of the patient, requests necessary pre-surgical clearances and diagnostics, and communicates the patient's plan of care to the ASC.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe key duties and responsibilities of the RN include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Work with all members of the health care team to provide optimal care to the patient throughout their surgical experience</li><li>Maintain a friendly, positive and caring attitude with all patients, physicians and staff</li><li>Assist in patient education during all phases of their experience at the Center</li><li>Assist in assuring that the proper supplies, instruments and equipment are available for the procedure</li><li>Assist in assuring that equipment is functioning properly</li><li>Monitor use of all supplies. Assist with inventory control by proper count of supplies/time used.</li><li>Document appropriately the care that is given to the patient</li><li>Continuing education to meet State requirements and keep current with health care changes.</li><li>Display professionalism at work and in the community as a representative of the Center</li><li>Take an active role on committees within the department</li><li>Identifies actual and potential risk to patients and others and takes action to minimize or eliminate risk and maximize safety</li><li>Performs charge nurse responsibilities as staffing demands and as requested</li></ul>Education/Experience<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited school of nursing </li><li>Current State licensure and CPR, ACLS and PALS accreditation </li><li>Two years of OR, Recovery Room, Intensive Care or Emergency Room experience is desired </li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Problem solving skills</li><li>Skill in using a computer</li><li>Knowledge of applicable specialties</li><li>Outpatient clinical organizational ability</li><li>Ability to remove oneself personally from given situations, remaining objective</li><li>Ability to exhibit cooperation, flexibility, and provide assistance when interfacing with patients, physician and staff</li><li>Ability to multi-task</li><li>Skill in organizing and reporting information that is accurate and complete</li><li>Understanding of the need for and evidence of consistent respect for confidentiality/HIPAA </li><li>Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations</li><li>Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all staff</li><li>Ability to prepare records in accordance with detailed instructions</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly</li><li>Consistency and timeliness in attendance</li></ul>Work Environment/Physical DemandsThe work environment/physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable differently abled persons to perform the essential functions.

Proliance Surgeons

OR RN (Operating Room Registered Nurse)

Position SummaryThe RN performs pre-surgical nursing assessments and provides education to the patient prior to admission at the Ambulatory Surgery Center.&nbsp; The RN assesses and evaluates the care needs of the patient, requests necessary pre-surgical clearances and diagnostics, and communicates the patient's plan of care to the ASC.ScheduleMonday-FridayKey Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe key duties and responsibilities of the RN include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Work with all members of the health care team to provide optimal care to the patient throughout their surgical experience</li><li>Maintain a friendly, positive and caring attitude with all patients, physicians and staff</li><li>Assist in patient education during all phases of their experience at the Center</li><li>Assist in assuring that the proper supplies, instruments and equipment are available for the procedure</li><li>Assist in assuring that equipment is functioning properly</li><li>Monitor use of all supplies. Assist with inventory control by proper count of supplies/time used.</li><li>Document appropriately the care that is given to the patient</li><li>Continuing education to meet State requirements and keep current with health care changes.</li><li>Display professionalism at work and in the community as a representative of the Center</li><li>Take an active role on committees within the department</li><li>Identifies actual and potential risk to patients and others and takes action to minimize or eliminate risk and maximize safety</li><li>Performs charge nurse responsibilities as staffing demands and as requested</li></ul>Education/Experience<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited school of nursing </li><li>Current State licensure and CPR, ACLS and PALS accreditation </li><li>Two years of OR, Recovery Room, Intensive Care or Emergency Room experience is desired </li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Problem solving skills</li><li>Skill in using a computer</li><li>Knowledge of applicable specialties</li><li>Outpatient clinical organizational ability</li><li>Ability to remove oneself personally from given situations, remaining objective</li><li>Ability to exhibit cooperation, flexibility, and provide assistance when interfacing with patients, physician and staff</li><li>Ability to multi-task</li><li>Skill in organizing and reporting information that is accurate and complete</li><li>Understanding of the need for and evidence of consistent respect for confidentiality/HIPAA </li><li>Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations</li><li>Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all staff</li><li>Ability to prepare records in accordance with detailed instructions</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly</li><li>Consistency and timeliness in attendance</li></ul>Work Environment/Physical DemandsThe work environment/physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable differently abled persons to perform the essential functions.

RN PreOp/PACU

Encore Outpatient Services is looking for a Primary Therapist to join our amazing and dedicated team.&nbsp; Encore is conveniently located in Arlington, Virginia, in the Ballston metropolitan area, serving the Greater Washington, D.C. area and Northern Virginia. Since inception, Encore has been committed to providing the very best treatment for substance use and mental health disorders, specializing in the treatment of underlying trauma, addiction interaction disorders and process addictions.&nbsp; Our program provides a full-continuum of outpatient care, with holistic therapies, career coaching, family education and support, medication management, and community integration, all provided from a trauma-informed lens.&nbsp; We provide a clinically sophisticated and comprehensive approach, guiding patients and families to recovery for life.As a team member at Encore, there is a commitment to your ongoing support, growth, and satisfaction.&nbsp; Our benefits are highly competitive, the opportunity for expanding your leadership and clinical skills are many, and the environment and culture emphasizes well-being and connection.Position is full time (32 hours) at the Arlington office working Monday-Thursday 1-9pm.Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Group therapy and individual counseling – conducting the clinical process through which clients address treatment goals, as stated on their treatment plans via an interactive process with other clients.</li><li>Responsible for assessment activities (level of care evaluation, biopsychosocial interview/integrated summary) – a clinical function to determine eligibility for and placement in a level of treatment based on admission criteria. The writing and summation of findings from therapy and other disciplines with diagnostic impressions.</li><li>Family sessions – assessing family dynamics, recommending the family education program and possible ongoing family therapy. This also includes individual family therapy as needed.</li><li>Case management – overall coordination of a patient’s care while in outpatient services, including the integration of family sessions, communication with referral sources, assessment of patient progress and communication to the clinical team regarding special treatment needs and procedures.</li><li>Aftercare care assessment and planning – assess unresolved and deferred problems and write goals and objectives in the aftercare plan, and coordinate referral to appropriate follow up providers.</li><li>Responsible for overseeing the collection of random urine drug screen and breathalyzer samples from patients and relaying the results to the patient.</li><li>The therapist is expected to work within the ethical constraints of professional or organizational ethical standards as they apply to the position.</li><li>Responsible for documenting treatment plans, progress notes, treatment plan updates, case consultations, telephone calls and discharge summaries in the patient records in a timely fashion. This includes the coordination of assessments from the multidisciplinary treatment team according to Encore policy and procedures.</li><li>Assume responsibilities such as coordination of internship training programs, perform speaking engagements for targeted groups within the organization and general community, represent the organization on clinical/administrative committees, assist in training new staff and consult or provide other treatment services as assigned.</li><li>This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.</li></ul>Physical Requirements:The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<ul><li>Must be able to work extended hours.</li><li>Must be able to deliver presentations and groups that may be for lengthy time periods.</li><li>Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs.</li><li>Must be able to climb stairs.</li><li>This is a safety sensitive position.</li></ul>Education, Experience and Qualifications:<ul><li>Master’s degree in counseling or related field required.</li><li>Independently licensed in Virginia, LCSW, LMFT, LPC, PsyD or Pre-licensed status in Virginia required.</li><li>Experience in the area of facilitating group therapy preferred.</li><li>Experience with addiction/recovery strongly preferred.</li><li>Knowledgeable in dual diagnosis, specifically trauma and PTSD.</li><li>If in recovery, two years of uninterrupted sobriety preferred.</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:<ul><li>Must possess good verbal and writing skills.</li><li>Knowledgeable in the treatment of substance abuse disorders, dual diagnosis, trauma, and PTSD.</li><li>Must possess the willingness and capacity for growth, both personally and professionally.</li><li>Must have the ability to be objective and empathetic while addressing the individual needs of the patients, referrals and family members.</li><li>Must be computer literate and able to work with most Microsoft applications along with network components.</li><li>Must have fluid communication skills and the ability to document insights and observations in a clinical record.</li><li>Must possess a high degree of professionalism and be able to maintain confidential information and treat sensitive clinical information ethically.</li><li>Must be able to keep all clinical work and conduct within the guidelines of the Virginia Department of Health Professionals, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, and CARF standards.</li></ul>

Caron Treatment Centers

Primary Therapist

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-CyFairLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Located in suburban northwest Houston in the heart of the CyFair Community, the college provides a full range of offerings including unique programs in fire science technology, logistics management and sonography. Since opening our award winning campus in 2003, the college has experienced record growth and supports an exciting learning environment that brings together state-of-the-art technology and active, collaborative learning.Location address is 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, TX 77433.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community.&nbsp; Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.CE Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teaches Continuing Education courses in the Certified Nursing Aide Program</li><li>Develops and utilizes a course syllabus for each course following established institutional guidelines</li><li>Instructs students in lecture, on-site laboratory, and off-site clinical facilities, correlating theory with the practice of basic nursing care for residents of long-term facilities in preparation for the state certification examination</li><li>Complies with state requirements established by the Texas Department of Health and Human Services (TDHHS) and Lone Star College program expectations</li><li>Performs ongoing, written student evaluations in the form of the Texas Nurse Aide Performance Record and evaluates student comprehension by administering written tests based on lecture/lab materials, and provides oral and written feedback to students as appropriate</li><li>Evaluates students by a variety of means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and inform them in a timely manner of their progress</li><li>Submits required college reports and forms</li><li>Provides timely, quality access to students through posted office hours, electronic communication and other appropriate methods</li><li>Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Commitment to academic excellence,&nbsp;student success,&nbsp;exceptional service, and providing a dynamic climate for lifelong learning</li><li>Willingness to embrace new instructional modalities to improve the teaching-learning process</li><li>Ability to use effective strategies to engage student in their learning</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills</li><li>Proficient in Learning Management Systems</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:<ul><li>Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling</li><li>Picking, holding, or otherwise working primarily with the whole hand</li><li>Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body</li><li>Ability to push, pull, squat, turn, twist, bend and stoop</li><li>Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination in sound</li><li>Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction</li><li>Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly</li><li>Close visual acuity to perform an activity such as; preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; and/or extensive reading</li></ul>WORK SCHEDULE &amp; CONDITIONS:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hours will vary depending on class time; instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instructionREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) currently licensed in the state of Texas</li><li>At least two years of nursing experience</li><li>Completed course of teaching adult students, or adult teaching experience or experience supervising Nurse Aids</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor of Associate degree in Healthcare or Health related field</li><li>Previous Charge Nurse experience in a long-term care facility or at least one year of experience providing long term care services in a nursing facility</li></ul>Salary$53.82 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Adjunct Faculty, Certified Nursing Assistant CTE-CE

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li>Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.</li><li> May assist with billing log preparation and updates.</li><li>Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic</li><li> Obtain blood samples for laboratory analysis as required to complete physician orders.</li><li> Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.</li><li>Knowledge of and comply with applicable health care professionals practice act requirements.</li><li>Perform duties at all times under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations</li><li>Maintain thorough, accurate, and appropriate documentation in the patient record of all treatments, activities, and communication with the patient, physician and other healthcare professionals to include progress reports.</li><li>Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the Charge Nurse.</li><li> Report machine problems to Biomedical Technician and Administrator.</li><li> Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.</li><li>Assist with staff training as requested.</li></ul>

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Licensed Practical Nurse

<h4>How you'll change lives</h4>As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios.Safety &amp; Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Dialysis Registered Nurse *$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS*

SUMMARYThe Acute Registered Nurse provides acute dialysis care and treatment to patients within a hospital environment. This position performs duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse or Acute Manager, including assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians and Licensed Vocational Nurses. Acute nurses may report directly to an Acute Manager, Administrator or the first line of regional operational management which may be an Area Director, Regional Director, or Vice President of Operations, depending on the region/demographics.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.GROWTH· Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and rehospitalization.· Ensure patient and treatment charge information and other related data are accurate and submitted appropriately. · Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.· May participate in inventory management, including end-of-month inventory reporting and adherence to company purchasing protocols.· Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs.OUTCOMES· Administer medications as ordered by the physician..· Provide patient education and follow up as needed.· Assist with program's target goals in meeting quality metrics for patient outcomes in accordance with quality patient care and Company goals.OPERATIONALREADINESS· 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, hospital policy, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.· Complete water quality verification and equipment safety checks prior to each treatment, to include second verification as required.· Complete pre and post treatment physical assessments.· Complete pre and post Handoff Communication with hospital nurses.· Initiate and terminate patient treatments to include connecting and disconnecting catheters and cleaning catheter sites.· Set up dialysis machines; report machine problems to biomedical technician and/or Acute Manager as appropriate.· Clean, disinfect and provide quality control of dialysis machines as required by policy and procedures.· Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.· Use personal protective equipment as necessary.· Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures, as required by hospital.OPERATIONALREADINESS (cont.)· Demonstrate effective staffing based on acuity, skill mix and company guidelines.· Ensure provision of dialysis related services such as Hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) and Plasmapheresis (TPE) if contracted to do so.· Participate in all surveys as required.· Ensure nursing care is carried out as directed and treatment is administered in accordance with physician orders.· Ensure appropriate and required information is documented in patient records.· Inform Supervisor, Medical Director or Physician and Hospital Liaison of all incidents, conditions, and concerns related to patient care, staff and patient safety, and in accordance with company policy.· Prepare and maintain dialysis machines and systems per policy: maintain dialysis records, prepare dialysis water treatment system for use according to established procedure and understand technical operations to troubleshoot problems independently.· Notify Bio-Medical Technician regarding machine or water treatment malfunctions, values out of parameters and document as required. PARTNERSHIPS· Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician.· Maintain collaborative working relationship with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other hospital healthcare professionals.· Actively promote GUEST customer service standards; develop effective relationships at all levels of the organization.· Address patient concerns timely and professionally; following hospital policy.STAFF DEVELOPMENT/ RETENTION· Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend and complete all company and hospital required in-service and continuing education.· May delegate tasks to competent licensed and unlicensed staff per applicable state practice act.· Assist with staff training as requested.· Lead staff in team concepts and promote a team effort.

Dialysis Registered Nurse - Wynn Acutes

This is your chance to work directly with our board-certified physicians who are committed to a team-based approach to patient care.&nbsp;That’s right! Our certified hand therapists have open daily communication with our physicians in the same office to ensure effective and consistent patient progress tracking. To top that, our certified hand therapists attend quarterly workshops led by our expert physicians to stay current on the latest advancements in hand therapy techniques and surgical approaches. If you are a dedicated and skilled certified hand therapist looking to make a significant impact within a supportive, cutting-edge environment, we would love to hear from you!Position SummaryProliance Hand, Wrist and Elbow Physicians are seeking a passionate and skilled hand therapist to join our team of Certified Hand Therapists and Board Certified Hand Surgeons in Bellevue.&nbsp;Our physicians and therapists work together to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care for their injuries or disorders of the hands and upper extremities. Our mission is to provide quality and compassionate medical care to the community, to educate and assist patients in their healing process and to create a safe and inviting environment for our patients and staff. We are looking for a full-time therapist for our Bellevue office.&nbsp;Under the indirect supervision of the clinical director, and by doctor referral or direct access, the staff Certified Hand Therapist (Occupational Therapist) will evaluate the patient’s condition, plan and initiate a treatment program, maintain appropriate records, and create a rehabilitation program to fit the therapeutic and functional needs of the patient. The Certified Hand Therapist (Occupational Therapist) will interpret and report patient’s progress and results to the appropriate Physician. The goal of therapy is to promote recovery of musculoskeletal disabilities of a patient, and progress the patient toward normal function and/or functional independence within the patient’s capabilities.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe key duties and responsibilities of the Certified Hand Therapist (Occupational Therapist) include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Work as part of a comprehensive care team of therapists who work with physicians following evidence based protocols to ensure excellent clinical outcomes</li><li>Work with board certified physicians who are committed to a team approach of patient care that involves effective and consistent communication</li><li>Evaluating and establishing a treatment and rehabilitation program for patients.</li><li>Responsibilities for the follow through, re-evaluation, and discharge planning of patients.</li><li>Maintains ongoing communication and professional rapport with referral sources regarding patients progress as well as clinical services.</li><li>Uses facility equipment and supplies in cost effective and respectful manner that ensures equipment is in safe working condition.</li><li>Performs skill services under code of ethics mandated by the OPTA.</li><li>Has working knowledge of job duties and complies with all stated policies and procedures.</li><li>Uses legible and accurate, legal documentation by OPTA standards and WPT standards.</li><li>Attends all staff meetings.</li><li>Develops and coordinates student educational program and maintains correspondence with the academic clinical coordinator.</li><li>Participates in the process to review current clinical procedures and assists with the development of revised/new clinical procedures manual.</li><li>Incorporates safety, infection control, and emergency procedures into all treatments.</li><li>Maintains a clean and safe working environment.</li><li>Attends continuing education courses on related clinical topics.</li><li>Quarterly MD workshops offered</li><li>Continuing education allowance</li></ul>Education/Experience<ul><li>License in Occupational Therapy in the state of Washington required</li><li>Current CPR Certification required</li><li>Certified Hand Therapy Certification required.</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Experience and knowledge of hand therapy principles and practices in an outpatient setting</li><li>Splinting skills and expertise</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form with patients, staff, families and physicians regarding therapy</li><li>Establish rapport with patients and families and explain reasons for therapy interventions.</li><li>Work actively with other staff members to promote quality care of the patient.</li><li>Knowledge and compliance with HIPAA</li><li>Demonstrates and openness towards others point of view, employee interactions and/or client interactions while displaying courtesy and respect at all times.</li><li>Disposition, temperament, and reactions are consistent with the philosophy that the patient welfare is the primary objective.</li><li>Adheres to departmental policies and procedures regarding attendance, absentees, and professional dress code.</li><li>Perform and teach proper body mechanics, posture, and lifting techniques.</li><li>Ability to meet physical requirements of frequent lifting, bending, and stooping.</li><li>Health status must be appropriate to the physical and emotional demands of the position.</li><li>Ability to function under pressure and stress.</li></ul>Work Environment/Physical DemandsThe work environment/physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable differently abled persons to perform the essential functions.Work may be performed in an office and clinical environment. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear. The associate is required to sit for long periods of time, stand and walk, bend and stretch. Use of telephone and computer is required. Manual dexterity required for use of computer keyboard. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 pounds. May requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.

Certified Hand Therapist (Occupational Therapist)

Position SummaryThe OR RN performs pre-surgical nursing assessments and provides education to the patient prior to admission at the Ambulatory Surgery Center.&nbsp; The OR RN assesses and evaluates the care needs of the patient, requests necessary pre-surgical clearances and diagnostics, and communicates the patient's plan of care to the ASC.ScheduleMonday-Thursday, 6:30am-5pmKey Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe key duties and responsibilities of the OR RN include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Work with all members of the health care team to provide optimal care to the patient throughout their surgical experience</li><li>Maintain a friendly, positive and caring attitude with all patients, physicians and staff</li><li>Assist in patient education during all phases of their experience at the Center</li><li>Assist in assuring that the proper supplies, instruments and equipment are available for the procedure</li><li>Assist in assuring that equipment is functioning properly</li><li>Monitor use of all supplies. Assist with inventory control by proper count of supplies/time used.</li><li>Document appropriately the care that is given to the patient</li><li>Continuing education to meet State requirements and keep current with health care changes.</li><li>Display professionalism at work and in the community as a representative of the Center</li><li>Take an active role on committees within the department</li><li>Identifies actual and potential risk to patients and others and takes action to minimize or eliminate risk and maximize safety</li><li>Performs charge nurse responsibilities as staffing demands and as requested</li></ul>Education/Experience<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited school of nursing </li><li>Current State licensure and CPR, ACLS and PALS accreditation </li><li>Two years of OR, Recovery Room, Intensive Care or Emergency Room experience is desired </li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Problem solving skills</li><li>Skill in using a computer</li><li>Knowledge of applicable specialties</li><li>Outpatient clinical organizational ability</li><li>Ability to remove oneself personally from given situations, remaining objective</li><li>Ability to exhibit cooperation, flexibility, and provide assistance when interfacing with patients, physician and staff</li><li>Ability to multi-task</li><li>Skill in organizing and reporting information that is accurate and complete</li><li>Understanding of the need for and evidence of consistent respect for confidentiality/HIPAA </li><li>Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations</li><li>Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all staff</li><li>Ability to prepare records in accordance with detailed instructions</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly</li><li>Consistency and timeliness in attendance</li></ul>Work Environment/Physical DemandsThe work environment/physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable differently abled persons to perform the essential functions.

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