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Same Day Surgery/Pacu RN-logo
Same Day Surgery/Pacu RN
West Virginia University Health SystemMartinsburg, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. The professional registered nurse has the authority, responsibility, and shift accountability for the delivery of nursing care through the use of the nursing process. The Registered Nurse accepts accountability, applies competent clinical knowledge skills, and uses independent nursing judgment for care provided by self and by health care providers to whom care is delegated to achieve quality patient care outcomes. The Registered Nurse must demonstrate the knowledge and skills at the advanced beginner level necessary to provide care that is relevant to the patient(s) under their care, as well as apply principles of growth and development over the life span. The Registered Nurse also must possess the ability to assess and interpret patient data needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs. This role provides professional nursing care for patients in an inpatient hospital setting. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Registered Professional Nurses, or appropriate state board where services will be provided, as a registered professional nurse OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date. EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of nursing experience. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Modifies patient's plan of care based on data collection and patient's individual needs. Uses Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) to provide patient care. Delegates according to scope of practice. Verifies the plan of care with interprofessional colleagues, patient, and caregiver(s). Provides education based on learning needs and involvement of family. Promotes effective communication among interprofessional team members & healthcare consumers. Influences policy to promote safe patient care. Utilizes appropriate resources in providing care, especially in sensitive situations. Incorporates processes to enhance the organizational plan of growth and influence. Participates in developing strategies to promote healthy communities and practice environments. Recognizes strategies to improve nursing quality. Provides critical review and/or evaluation of policies, procedures, and guidelines to improve quality of healthcare. Demonstrates understanding of importance of data collection and utilization. Disseminates educational findings, experiences, and ideas with peers. Engages in activities related to nurse sensitive indicators to enhance quality of care. Participates in continuing professional development. Identifies ethical situations and seeks assistance of appropriate colleagues. Identifies ways to maintain and improve ethical environment of the work setting conducive to safe, quality health care. Adheres to the moral and legal rights of patients. Engages in opportunities for work/life balance. For facilities with specialty accreditation requirements: Completion of annual required education related to specialty accreditation as defined by accreditation standards. Training may be completed through CBLs, trainings, In-services, and competency validation. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health recommends minimizing the need for employees to manually lift patients, and limit safe patient handling to 35 pounds. All transfers, lifts and re-positioning will be completed utilizing the lift equipment and/or other patient handling aids as indicated by the patient's profile and appropriate algorithms. Heavy/Hard work: Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, and carrying of materials and equipment weighing 40+lbs. Visual acuity must be within normal range. Hearing within normal range is required (i.e. to assess breath sounds, bowel sounds, apical pulse, monitors, etc.) WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Working protracted or irregular hours. Working around biohazards. Working around infectious diseases. Working with or near the deceased. Working with hands in water. Working with electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Possesses the interpersonal skills to positively and effectively communicate, negotiate, and resolve conflict. Uses competent clinical practice and critical thinking skills to efficiently deliver patient care with all health care providers while maximizing efficient use of resources. Ability to be flexible in response to changes in work volume, staff and scheduling changes. Ability to work successfully under highly stressful conditions and capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day (United States of America) Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: BMC Berkeley Medical Center Cost Center: 70 BMC Nursing PACU Address: Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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RNI Infusion Center Nurse-logo
RNI Infusion Center Nurse
West Virginia University Health SystemMorgantown, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. This position has the authority, responsibility, and shift accountability for the delivery of nursing care through the use of the nursing process. The incumbentaccepts accountability, applies competent clinical knowledge skills, and uses independent nursing judgment for care provided by self and by health care providers to whom care is delegated to achieve quality patient care outcomes. Performs the duties and responsibilities within the scope of a Registered Nurse (RN) - Level I & II, as defined within the job description. The incumbent must demonstrate the knowledge and skills at the competent level necessary to provide care that is relevant to the patient(s) under their care, as well as apply principles of growth and development over the life span. The incumbent also must possess the ability to assess and interpret patient data needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs. This role provides professional nursing care for patients in an inpatient hospital setting. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: ADN, Diploma, BSN or higher degree Current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Registered Professional Nurses, or appropriate state board where services will be provided, as a registered professional nurse OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date. EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of nursing experience. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Prioritizes patient's diagnosis, problems, and issues, and mutual goals to meet the needs of the patient and healthcare team. Serves as resource for patient & family learning needs. Coordinates with the interprofessional team to manage changing priorities. Functions as independent team member to provide safe, quality care for consumer/patient. Mentors colleagues in the acquisition of clinical knowledge, skills, abilities, and judgement. Participates in the development and continuous improvement of systems that support the patient care planning process. Leads interprofessional teams to collaborate and consult effectively. Designs innovations to improve outcomes. Assists other nurses to develop research skills. Participates in collaborative planning to provide safe, high-quality, patient-centered health care. Participates in the development, implementation, and review of and adherence to policies that promote patient health and safety. Advocates for healthcare consumers rights to inform decision making and self-determination. Demonstrates leadership skills within the community/healthcare arena. Engages the healthcare consumer and other interprofessional team members in holistic, culturally sensitive data collection. Integrates knowledge from global and environmental factors into the assessment process. Identifies resources/actions to appropriately address cultural situations. Recognizes personal bias. Disseminates educational findings, experiences with colleagues. Achieves higher level of education/training, demonstrating commitment to lifelong learning. Identifies appropriate resources for ethical dilemmas and advances ethical nursing practice. Required competencies to include demonstration of regularly being a charge nurse and/or precepting new staff or nursing students For facilities with specialty accreditation requirements: Completion of annual required education related to specialty accreditation as defined by accreditation standards. Training may be completed through CBLs, trainings, In-services, and competency validation. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health recommends minimizing the need for employees to manually lift patients, and limit safe patient handling to 35 pounds. All transfers, lifts and re-positioning will be completed utilizing the lift equipment and/or other patient handling aids as indicated by the patient's profile and appropriate algorithms. Heavy/Hard work: Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, and carrying of materials and equipment weighing 40+lbs. Visual acuity must be within normal range. Hearing within normal range is required (i.e. to assess breath sounds, bowel sounds, apical pulse, monitors, etc.) WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Working protracted or irregular hours. Working around biohazards. Working around infectious diseases. Working with or near the deceased. Working with hands in water. Working with electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Possesses the interpersonal skills to positively and effectively communicate, negotiate, and resolve conflict. Has the motivation and drive for continuous development of self. Cooperatively interacts with the health care team to support and contribute to the shared group goals. Uses competent clinical practice and critical thinking skills to efficiently deliver patient care with all health care providers while maximizing efficient use of resources. Ability to be flexible in response to changes in work volume, staff and scheduling changes. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ability to work successfully under highly stressful conditions and capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis. The CAPE program is a system-wide clinical advancement program (clinical ladder) to enhance professional development, provide a reward system for quality clinical performance, promote quality nursing, and improve job satisfaction for inpatient direct care nurses. To apply for the next level, the CAPE nurse must meet the requirements of their current level. They must also meet the required years of nursing experience, degree, and certification to apply for the next level. In addition, nurses who are approved for levels 3, 4, 5, or 6 must complete and submit five competencies on an annual basis to maintain their current level. Level 1 No experience required All graduate nurses with less than 12 months of experience enter at Level one with a diploma, ADN, BSN, or higher Level 2 Meets requirements for previous level One year of experience. Level 3 Meets requirements for previous levels Two years of experience, plus one specialty certification Certification is Preferred but not required Required competencies to include demonstration of regularly being a charge nurse and/or precepting new staff or nursing students Level 4 Available to those with a BSN or higher or nurses with ADN/diploma with 5 years of experience one specialty certification is required Required competencies to include demonstration of regularly being a charge nurse and/or precepting new staff or nursing students Required competencies to include demonstration of participation in QI and/or shared governance at the unit level Level 5 Available to those with an MSN or higher with 4 years of experience, or nurses with a BSN with 4 years of experience and a health-related Master's Degree, or nurses with a BSN and 5 years of experience One specialty certification is required Required competencies to include demonstration of regularly being a charge nurse and/or precepting new staff or nursing students Required competencies to include demonstration of participation in QI and shared governance at the organization level Level 6 Available to those with an MSN or higher degree with 7 or more years of experience. Consideration is given to other health-related advanced degrees that would assist with direct patient care at the bedside One specialty certification is required Required competencies to include demonstration of regularly being a charge nurse and/or precepting new staff or nursing students Required competencies to include demonstration of participation in QI and shared governance at the system level Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals Cost Center: 7886 WVUH Infusion Center RNI Address: 33 Medical Center Drive Morgantown West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Hospital Coding Specialist III
West Virginia University Health Systemclendenin, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. To ensure accurate and appropriate gathering of information into the coding classification systems to meet departmental, hospital and outside agency requirements. This includes ensuring appropriate reimbursement, compliance and charging with the various coding guidelines and regulatory agencies. Responsible for obtaining accurate and complete documentation in the medical record for accurate coding/MS-DRG assignment, severity of illness and risk of mortality for each medical record. Must code inpatients and/or interventional RAD cardiology/radiology 90% of current FTE status. Responsible for the coding of the highly complex patient classes i.e. inpatient, interventional, etc. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1.High School Diploma or Equivalent. 2.Certification in one of the following: RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician), RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator), CCS (Certified Coding Specialist), COC-A (Certified Outpatient Coder-Apprentice), COC (Certified Outpatient Coder), Formerly CPC-H (Certified Professional Coder-Hospital), or CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder). EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of hospital inpatient coding or interventional radiology (IRAD) hospital coding experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Graduate of Health Information Technology (HIT) or equivalent program OR Medical Coding Certification Program. Three (3) years of hospital inpatient coding or interventional radiology (IRAD) hospital coding experience. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Codes inpatient and/or IRAD 90% of current FTE status. Reviews and accurately interprets medical record documentation from all hospital accounts in order to identify all diagnosis and procedures that affect the current inpatient stay or outpatient encounter and assigns the appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, or modifier codes for each diagnosis and procedure that is identified (inpatient and IRAD). Codes highly complex patient classes (inpatient and IRAD). Ensures appropriate MS-DRG assignment based on accurate ICD-10-CMand ICD-10-PCS coding assignment and medical record documentation. Assigns hospital codes to a variety of patient classes (i.e. I/P, IRAD, etc.). Assures that quality and timely coding, charging and abstraction of accounts are completed daily for assigned specialty areas. Maintains and enhances current levels of coding knowledge through quality review, attendance and participation at clinical in-services and coding seminars, internal meetings, study of circulating reference materials, and inclusion of updates to coding manuals. Assures the accuracy, quality, and timely review of data needed to obtain a clean bill. Contacts physicians or any persons necessary to obtain information required for to accurately code assignments. Works and communicates with other offices in any manner necessary to facilitate the billing process. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to sit for long periods of time. Must have visual and hearing acuity within the normal range. Must have manual dexterity needed to operate computer and office equipment. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Standard office environment. Visual strain may be encountered in viewing computer screens, spreadsheets, and other written material. May require travel. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must be able to concentrate and maintain accuracy during constant interruptions. Must possess independent decision-making ability. Must possess the ability to prioritize job duties. Must be able to handle high stress situations. Must be able to adapt to changes in the workplace. Must be able to organize and complete assigned tasks. Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must possess the knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System Cost Center: 548 SYSTEM HIM Coding Analysis

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Quality Engineer
Form EnergyWeirton, WV
Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form! In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States. Trial production of our iron-air batteries has already begun, and this year, production will take off to high volumes at our new factory in West Virginia. Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better. Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place. Role Description We are hiring a Quality Engineer to drive continual product and process improvements of our pioneering technology. You will develop quality processes and methodologies and will lead and participate in cross-functional teams, working with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Suppliers and Operations to address and improve quality/reliability and manufacturability issues. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role with duties focused on the entire product development lifecycle, from early R&D to validation testing, pilot builds and ultimately, SOP/customer deliveries. You will be an integral part of Form Energy's Quality Team, helping ensure that all products meet customer and company requirements. What you'll do: Work closely with Design/Manufacturing Engineering and Suppliers to establish systems and processes to ensure high-performing and quality products Establish and maintain product quality and control plans as well as quality performance metrics Work with Design/Manufacturing Engineering to determine appropriate product specifications and tolerances Audit manufacturing lines against released designs, manufacturing processes, and procedures Lead/assist in the identification and resolution of manufacturing quality issues Monitor quality, determine root cause(s), and implement effective short-term permanent countermeasure(s) Process and implement engineering change(s) (ECO's) accurately and efficiently Participate in continuous improvement activities with Design/Manufacturing Engineering and external Suppliers Work with Supplier Quality Engineering and Suppliers to develop inspection standards Take part in ongoing product optimizations in both cost and technology innovations Drive FMEA activities to ensure design and manufacturing issues are identified in early development and risks properly mitigated Provide design for manufacturability feedback to engineering teams, and participate in DFM reviews Analyze and disposition component and product defects as a member of the Material Review Board (MRB) Effectively utilize Statistical Process Control (SPC) as well as critical thinking to efficiently problem solve Implement systems/processes to ensure proper defect detection capabilities and proper traceability coverage What you'll bring: 5 + years of quality systems experience in a manufacturing environment Experienced in QS-9000, ISO9001, APQP, PPAP, SPC, DFMEA, PFMEA Strong aptitude with electronic test and measurements systems Basic understanding of reliability fundamentals, including validation tracks as well as tools, modeling, to calculate metrics such as, Mean Time to Failure (MTTF), estimated warranty costs, etc. Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams Structured problem-solving (8D) and analytical skills, including strong technical skills in statistical tools, Design of Experiments (DOE), Process Capability (Cpk, Ppk), etc. Ability to work well in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while remaining detail-oriented with strong record-keeping and organizational skills Ability to manage, synthesize, and interpret data Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar fields is a plus #LI-JM2 Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs. Form Energy is committed to maintaining the privacy of our applicants. Please be aware that we will never solicit sensitive personal information such as Social Security numbers or bank account details during the recruiting or hiring process.

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Centralized Scheduler - Pulmonary-logo
Centralized Scheduler - Pulmonary
West Virginia University Health SystemSouth Charleston, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Responsible for scheduling, cancelling, rescheduling and registering of outpatient visits and procedures for multiple ambulatory clinics, by collecting all necessary information for schedule and registration preparation. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: High School diploma or equivalent. State criminal background check, and federal, if applicable, as required for state department of health (e.g. PA DOH, OH DOH, MD DOH, WV DHHR) regulated areas based on physical work location. CORE JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Checks in and Checks out patients in accordance with Scheduling/Registration guidelines, with the ability to prioritize according to the patient's needs. Obtain and verify patient guarantor information a minimum of once a year to ensure that the patient record is up-to-date. If a referral or authorization is needed we generate the referral at this time. Schedules and registers patients/customers based on scheduling guidelines and medical appropriateness within the appropriate clinic. Assures upon check out all follow up appointments & testing are coordinated with the patient. Obtaining and collecting all necessary information from the patient/customer to schedule and register the patient for an appointment. Identifies and communicates need for scheduling modifications and development. Notifying appropriate personnel of any scheduling change due to patient cancellation in a timely fashion. Receives and responds to patient and staff needs and complaints appropriately within the realm of the "patient care" environment, involving department supervisors and patient representatives as needed. Consults with referring physician's office to ensure written and/or electronic orders exist and obtain them as needed. Verifies upon receiving for completeness of the written orders and notes. Make documentation that outside orders are requested. Responsible for collecting all time of service payments and copayments for patients in the check-in or check-out process. Upon end of day, responsible for reconciling cash drawer and all contents. Responsible for reporting any discrepancies within the cash drawer to the Supervisor or Manager. Responsible for collecting all signatures on waivers for managed care at the point of check in. Completes Workques as needed in a timely fashion along with daily tasks according to the scheduling area working in. Responds to all patient communication in a timely manner. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to sit for extended periods of time. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Standard office environment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Strong written and verbal communication skills. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: THOM Thomas Hospitals Cost Center: 8628 THOM Pulmonary Associates of Charleston Address: 4619 Kanawah Avenue SW South Charleston West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Lpn-Home Health
West Virginia University Health SystemGassaway, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Responsible for the direct and indirect nursing care of patients in the home under the supervision of an RN. In collaboration with the patient, family and health care team, the LPN will implement and evaluate with the RN the nursing care according to the following systems/functions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Practical Nursing, or appropriate state board where services will be provided, as a practical nurse OR current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). EXPERIENCE: Valid driver's license. CPR certification within 30 days of hire date. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE: One year of Home Care Nursing preferred. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Performs and monitors basic patient care according to policies and procedures Uses nursing process including assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating to meet the patient's physical and psychological needs. Performs and monitors basic patient care according to policies and procedures Provides a safe and comfortable environment in the patient's home. Ensures privacy and demonstrates concern for the dignity of patient in performing all patient care. 6.Completes assignments in a timely manner. Communicates patient care problems or potential problems to the primary RN, Administrative Staff and/or other IDT members as identified/occur to assure continuity and coordination of care. Maintains patient confidentiality according to policies and procedures Functions effectively as a LPN in respect to organization, communication, and prioritization. Completes and documents full system assessment, including assessment of level of cophysical and psychosocial aspects and identifies age - specific criteria upon admission and each visit thereafter. Understands of pathophysiologic process by taking appropriate nursing action in accordance with changes in patient condition. (collaborates with primary RN). Develops and upgrades problem list based upon continuing assessment with RN and record/update care plan. Reports significant observed changes in patient condition to primary RN and Administrative Staff and or physician Follows a plan of care based on the assessed findings and update under physician orders and primary RN. Documents patient status and care or services furnished in appropriate areas as defined by the documentation policy and procedure. Provides appropriate documentation of nursing intervention, patient response, effectiveness, complications and other pertinent information with RN supervision. Performs CPR when directed by patients' wishes/appropriate representative. Demonstrates bag technique per policy and procedure. Observes documents and takes appropriate action and notifies RN/Administrative staff of the following conditions. Skin condition, venous condition, extremity circulation and mobility. Complication with infiltration, phlebitis, infection circulatory overload and abnormal s/s Allergic reaction Performs the following treatments/procedures according to specific standards: Vital signs Patient weights Specimen collection, ostomy care, urethral catheterization and Pressure wound care Dressing changes Oral suction ROM Bladder training Bowel training Patient ambulation/transfer and positioning Pacemaker Diabetes Performs and monitors patient teaching according to the policy and procedures. Anticipates, modifies and adapts the teaching plan to accommodate the patient and family. Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan on a regular basis. Coordinates care so that medications are administered as ordered by a physician and in compliance with the Medication Administration Standards. Reports findings of discrepancies to the primary RN and Administrative staff. Collaborates with the primary RN in order to facilitate a change in the level of care in compliance with the change in level of care standard. Reports changes in level of care to primary RN and Administrative staff. Understands the stages of death and dying as it relates to home health patients. Understands nursing care needed for terminally ill, acutely ill patient Performs post mortem care as needed. LPNs are responsible for the following technical skills and duties: IV Therapy including Ports, PICCs, TLC catheters, sterile dressing changes, antibiotic therapy-no PPIs, TPN and Chemo Infusions, no titration of pain pumps. LPN cannot pull PICC. Wound vacs, all aspects of sterile wound care, Pleurx drain care, Ostomy care, Trach care, Gtube care, and Foley and suprapubic caths. LPN cannot remove OnQ pain pump removal (placed by ortho). Labs via peripheral and central access. Revolution Device changes. Complete head to toe assessments. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and feeling are necessary body movements utilized in performing nursing duties throughout the work shift. Must be able to lift, move, and position patients of all weights, with varying amounts of assistance in a fair manner on a regular and recurring basis. Hearing within normal range is required (i.e. To assess breath sounds, bowel sounds, apical pulse, monitors, etc.) Visual acuity must be within normal range. 5.Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Must be able to operate motor vehicle with a safe practice. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Exposure to bodily fluids, human tissues, contagious diseases, sharps, and explosive gases. Exposure to toxic gases, fumes, and odors. Exposure to high stress and constant interruptions. Exposure to electrical current. Exposure to radiation from x-rays. Exposure to bad road conditions. Exposure to wind, rain, snow, sleet, mud, high and low temperatures, animals and insects, and hazardous roadways. The majority of work is performed in the patient's home and may require extensive travel. Subject to unpredictable situations. May be exposed to adverse or unpleasant home environments. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: RN performs the initial assessment upon admission and the LPN does continuing assessments, thereafter, implementing and evaluating with the RN patient care, according to policy using judgment to determine the physical, psychological and social needs of the patient and documents this in the chart. Demonstrates competency in technical and clinical skills, completes skills checklist, and correctly performs these skills daily as required. Administers medications by all acceptable routes as ordered by physician and authorized by RN according to accepted policy and procedure. Communicates plan of care and patient needs effectively, in a multi-disciplinary fashion to any and all involved persons and/or departments. Anticipates teaching of needs of each patient, modifying, adapting, executing and evaluating the plan on a regular basis. Must have the ability to perform concentrated and complex mental activity with frequent involvement in complex and highly technical situations. Must have the ability to work successfully under highly stressful conditions, and mush be capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis. Must have the ability to make sound, independent judgments based on scientific principles, and also be able to collaborate with other multi-disciplinary team members in an appropriate fashion. Must have the ability to comprehend and perform oral and written instructions and procedures. Must have strong communication skills, written and verbal. Must have math skills to enable calculation of drug dosages and infusion rates. Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to patient rights. Must be able to work weekend, holidays and all shifts. Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance with safety policies and procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of compliance of Federal, State, and local regulations/laws. Additional Job Description: Braxton and Clay Counties Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: SHC WVUHS Home Care Cost Center: 377 SHC Home Health Gassaway Address: 100 Hoylman Drive Gassaway West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Pharmacy Intern (Part Time)
West Virginia University Health SystemMorgantown, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Assists in all aspects of drug distribution that do not require the professional judgment of a pharmacist. Interns function in accordance with standard, written procedures and guidelines under the supervision of a pharmacist. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Must possess current license or trainee license as required by state board where services will be provided: MD: Pharmacy Intern or Pharmacy Technician license through Maryland Board of Pharmacy OH: Pharmacy Intern or Pharmacy Technician license through Ohio Board of Pharmacy WV: Pharmacy Intern License (Registration) or Pharmacy Technician license through West Virginia Board of Pharmacy PA: Pharmacy Intern license through Pennsylvania Board of Pharmacy Must be enrolled in or accepted to an accredited School of Pharmacy OR graduate of an approved college of pharmacy or graduate of a foreign pharmacy who has obtained Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Committee certificate for purposes of getting required intern hours OR qualified graduate who is awaiting examination for licensure OR individual participating in a residency or fellowship program. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Responsible for reading physician's orders, preparing medications, delivering medications, and ordering and delivering drug supplies for various patient‑care units. Reads physician's orders and prepares medication for dispensing, including unique dosage forms for pediatric and geriatric patient populations. Has an understanding of standard pharmaceutical/medical terms, abbreviations and symbols commonly used in the prescribing and dispensing of medications. Interprets cart fill lists and uses this information to replenish patient's medications in medication carts and delivers contents to patient care areas according to schedule. Accurately prepares and delivers controlled substances to patient units and maintains all necessary records. Takes inventory and analyzes patient‑care area medication supplies, replacing outdated or deteriorated medications; replaces depleted inventory. Assists in the preparation of sterile parenteral products under the supervision of a pharmacist. Accurately prepares intravenous admixtures, including dilutions for pediatric patients, parenteral chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, other injectable preparations, and sterile irrigating solutions using aseptic technique. Accurately enters information related to parenteral admixtures, parenteral chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, and other injectable products in Pharmacy IV and TPN Computer Systems. Labels parenteral products appropriately. Performs general operational functions of a pharmacy intern. Performs arithmetic calculations for usual dosage determinations required in medication and solution preparation. Performs initial check for pediatric doses for appropriateness based on weight and gestational age. Performs in accordance with departmental standards established for speed and accuracy. Prepares and labels prepackaged medications after determining usage patterns and prepackaging requirements. Also maintains records related to this. Maintains inventory and supplies in assigned pharmacy service areas. Answers telephone and channels calls to appropriate individual. Ensures that the pharmacy service areas and drug storage areas in the institution are kept clean and orderly. Participates in planning and implementing change and maintaining and improving productivity through attendance and participation in staff meetings, committees, task forces and projects. Assists in the education of pharmacy students, pharmacy residents, new pharmacists, new pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns. Prepares, processes and reprocess patient's prescriptions and adjudications Follows up with third parties on rejected claims and coordinates efforts to fix the problem Assist with medication management therapy and pharmaceutical adherence programs Works and coordinates with unit floors in discharge patients' prescription and costs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires pushing/pulling of carts weighing up to one hundred pounds and lifting of boxes containing twenty-five or more pounds of sterile fluids. Work requires standing and walking for greater than eighty per cent of work schedule. Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials and pharmacological agents with little likelihood of harm if established health precautions are followed. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Cognizant of environmental factors, infection control issues and maintains a safe environment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Time management skills. Verbal and non-verbal communication skills. Teamwork skills. Additional Job Description: onsite (Morgantown, WV) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 8 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System Cost Center: 249 SYSTEM Pharmacy Business Operations Address: 3040 University Ave Morgantown West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Patient Financial Resolution Advocate
West Virginia University Health SystemMorgantown, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Interprets and applies WVUHS financial policies to make appropriate financial decisions and payment arrangements to ensure the financial viability of WVUHS. Prepares and presents fee estimates to current and potential patients. Provides financial education regarding benefits to patient to assist in understanding their personal financial liability. Demonstrates the ability to assertively pursue necessary information and to function independently to secure financial resolution on accounts. Projects a mature problem-solving attitude while dealing with interpersonal conflict, dissatisfied patients and time demands. Maintains knowledge of revenue cycle operations, third party reimbursement, local/state/federal regulations and medical terminology. Knowledge will include at minimum, all aspect of payer relations, claims adjudication, contractual claims processing and general reimbursement procedures. Uses excellent customer service, written and oral communication skills. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: High school graduate or equivalent PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE: Two years of experience in a healthcare setting CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Interviews patients who are referred for financial counseling in person or via the telephone to determine financial counseling needs and to help formulate a plan for financial resolution. Uses CPT codes to calculate the estimated procedure cost. Communicates with the patient the anticipated self-pay portion for upcoming services and explores financial resolution options with the patient. Based on information provided by the patient, an initial determination will be made if the patient has adequate benefits or qualifies for Medicaid, special programs or payment arrangements based on federal, state and hospital policy. Refers patients to local, state and/or federal agencies for assistance as needed. Educates patient on their benefits, patient liability and/or the process for applying for Medicaid, completion of the financial assistance application, and payment alternatives. Informs patients of hospital and clinic billing practices/policies and their rights and responsibilities regarding payments. Insured patients who are responsible for a balance after insurance will receive a preliminary financial overview and will be assisted in completion of the financial assistance application if necessary for financial resolution Reviews completed financial assistance applications and decides eligibility based on hospital policy. Works with specialty departments to establish appropriate financial arrangements for elective services. Identifies and accurately resolves potential patient account issues for WVUHS billing departments Monitors daily reports to identify large dollar account balances and private pay patient accounts that need resolution. Displays an understanding of third-party payor regulations related to managed care, denials and reimbursement issues. Obtains demographic/billing/insurance information from patient/family/legal guardian and enters in the registration/billing systems for service and claim processing. Obtains and scan patient's insurance/medical cards and driver's license into the registration system. Has a working knowledge of current hospital contracts with third-party payors Collects deposits/co-payments/deductibles/patient liability payments when applicable, provides the patient a receipt and documents payment in the registration/billing systems. Follows up on accounts as indicated by system flags. Balances daily receipts and cash drawer for patient payments, prepares and delivers deposit bag to cashier's office Initiates auto accident liability coverage. Identifies all patients involved in an auto accident and obtains all pertinent information regarding medical or non-fault liability and documents in registration/billing systems. Initiates ERSD (end stage renal disease), Veterans Administration eligibility, Black Lung SSI, Workers Compensation, and Medicare Secondary Payer screenings. Updates registration/billing systems as appropriate. Clear accurate documentation of all patient communications and account activities. Uses system software, including online credit card systems. Assists in resolving patient billing questions. Communicates and interacts with clients, families, visitors, physicians, departmental and hospital staff and the public in general in a manner that demonstrates professionalism and concern for the individuals' need(s). Attends departmental meetings and/or documents review of meeting minutes. Contacts insurance company or employer to determine eligibility and benefits for requested services. Follows up with the patient, insurance company, or provider if there are insurance coverage issues to obtain financial resolution. Assists Patient Financial Services, Patient Access, and Care Management with denial management issues. Communicates problems hindering workflow to management in a timely manner. Prepares WVU Medicine standard consent form, notice of privacy practice and/or other necessary paperwork related to registration and presents to patient/family/legal guardian for signatures. Obtains electronic signature for consent to treat and patient financial obligations. Maintains confidentiality according to policy and HIPAA when interacting with patients, physicians, families, co-workers and the public regarding demographic/clinical/financial information Answers phone calls in a professional and courteous manner. Uses phone system in correct manner. Follows hospital, state, and federal guidelines for ensuring safe environment for workers, patients, and the public. Ensures compliance by staff to hospital, governmental, and insurance regulations. Organizes and executes daily tasks in appropriate priority to achieve optimal productivity, accountability and efficiency. Utilizes payer portals and payer websites to verify eligibility. Participates in educational programs to meet mandatory requirements and identified needs regarding professional growth. Research and process mail returns. Develops and maintains working knowledge of all federal, state and local regulations pertaining to hospital billing. Monitors accounts to facilitate timely follow-up for financial resolution. Provides excellent customer service to patients, visitors and employees. Participates in performance improvement initiatives as requested. Obtain Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) Certification within 1 year. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1.Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping and feeling are necessary body movements utilized in performing duties throughout the work shift 2.Must be able to sit for extended periods of time 3.Visual acuity must be within normal range 4.Must be able to exert more than 50 pounds of force occasionally to move patients or objects 5.Must have manual dexterity to operate keyboards, fax machines, telephones and other business equipment. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. 1.Office type environment 2.Patient care environment SKILLS & ABILITIES: 1.Ability to accurately utilize applicable computer software and equipment for access processing 2.Demonstrates ability to follow established computer down time procedures. 3.Must have reading and comprehension ability 4.Must be able to communicate effectively 5.Must be able to read and write legible in English 6.Excellent oral and written communication skills 7.Working knowledge of computers 8.Basic knowledge of medical terminology 9.Basic knowledge of third-party payors preferred 10.Basic knowledge of time-of-service collection procedures preferred 11.Basic knowledge of business math preferred 12.Basic knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT coding preferred 13.Excellent customer service and telephone etiquette 14.Must demonstrate the ability to use tact and diplomacy in dealing with others Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System Cost Center: 535 SYSTEM Centralized Clearance Center Address: 1 Medical Center Drive Morgantown West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Registration Specialist
West Virginia University Health SystemBridgeport, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Performs a variety of administrative and clerical duties to manage patient registration and patient financial obligation. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: High school graduate or equivalent. State criminal background check, and federal, if applicable, as required for state department of health (e.g. PA DOH, OH DOH, MD DOH, WV DHHR) regulated areas based on physical work location. CORE JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Obtains demographic/billing/insurance information from patient/family/legal guardian and enters into the registration/billing systems for service and claim processing and scans insurance cards & photo identification. Provides to the patient, information concerning insurance, payment of bills and hospital procedures. May complete managed care responsibilities in regard to obtaining pre-certification and authorizations. Prepares WVU Medicine standard consent form, notice of privacy practice and/or other necessary paperwork related to registration and presents to patient/family/legal guardian for signatures. Obtains electronic signature for consent to treat and patient financial obligations. Collects deposits/co-payments/deductibles/patient liability payments when applicable, provides patient receipt and documents payment in the registration/billing systems. Prepares armband for patient identification. Balances daily receipts and cash drawer for patient payments as needed. Follows up on accounts as indicated by system flags (courtesy dismissal/comments/red stickers). May initiate various screenings and obtains all pertinent information for coverage and completes appropriate paperwork. Performs medical necessity checks and completes Advanced Beneficiary Notice as needed. Schedules, reschedules, or cancels patients in accordance with hospital workflows. Checks for order completeness and validate order against scheduled service. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping. Visual acuity must be within normal range. Manual dexterity to operate keyboards, fax machines, telephones, and other business equipment. Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time. Reading and comprehension ability. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. High volume, fast paced environment. Exposure to communicable disease. Frequent interactions with patients, medical staff, and support staff daily on a continual basis. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to accurately utilize applicable computer software and equipment for access processing & demonstrates ability to follow down time procedures. Demonstrate knowledge of procedure to report and/or document unsafe/hazardous conditions, incidents and defective equipment in compliance with hospital policy. Requires considerable attention to detail, the ability to be organized and to be able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Requires the ability to memorize a considerable amount of information, and to be able to reference information not retained from written sources or from appropriate personnel. Requires the ability to understand medical insurance requirements for payment and basic knowledge of covered services. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to understand written and verbal communication. Basic knowledge of medical terminology. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Shift: Day (United States of America) Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: UHC United Hospital Center Cost Center: 457 UHC Ophthalmology Address: 327 Medical Park Drive Bridgeport West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Case Manager Nurse
West Virginia University Health SystemMartinsburg, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. This position comprehensively plans for targeted patient populations. Performs resource management, including denial management, utilization management, access to the appropriate level of care, discharge planning, care facilitation, and referral to other levels of care. Works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary care team to facilitate achievement of desired treatment outcomes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Registered Professional Nurses, or appropriate state board where services will be provided, as a registered professional nurse OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years clinical experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Manages all aspects of transition/discharge planning for assigned patients in a timely manner. Collaborates with all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate the transition/discharge process for designated caseload. Monitors the patient's progress; intervening as necessary and appropriate, to ensure that the plan of care and services provided are patient focused, high quality, efficient, and cost effective. Provides education as needed to staff, physicians, and patients and their families to ensure effective transition planning. Meets directly with the patient and/or family to assess needs and develop an individualized transition/discharge plan in collaboration with the physician team. Communicates with the multidisciplinary team and post-acute providers when applicable, any complex family dynamics that may directly impact patient care and transition/discharge planning. Initiates and facilitates referrals to post-acute services- including but not limited to: Homecare, Durable Medical Equipment, Hospice Care, Long Term Acute Care Facilities, Acute Rehab Facilities, and Skilled Nursing Facilities. Communicates all necessary information regarding transition/discharge plan to the multidisciplinary team, patient and family. Provides timely and comprehensive documentation of interactions with patient and/or families and all transition/discharge planning activities and progress according to departmental policy. Assists patient/families with completion of medical power of attorney, health care surrogate, and advanced directives Collaborates for appropriate resource and financial management which may include but is not limited to: financial assistance coordination/referrals, entitlement program coordination/referrals, or patient benefit coordination Utilizes quality screens in the electronic record to identify potential issues including but not limited to- avoidable delays and readmissions. Completes clinical reviews for patients. Applies approved utilization criteria to ensure medical necessity of patient's admissions and continued stays, and documents the findings based on department standards, policy and procedure. Screens for appropriate authorization and level of care. Facilitates covered day reimbursement certification for assigned patients and discusses payor criteria and issues on a case by case basis with clinical staff (ie. Peer to Peer) and follows up to resolve problems with payors as needed. Educates hospital staff and physicians to payer regulations and managed care principals to prevent denials. Fosters the integration of staff and/or students into the healthcare team. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and feeling are necessary body movements utilized in performing nursing duties throughout the work shift. Must be able to lift, move, and position patients of all weights, with varying amounts of assistance in a fair manner on a regular and recurring basis. Hearing within a normal range required (e.g., to assess breath sounds, heart sounds, apical pulse, monitors, etc.). Visual acuity must be within normal range. Must be able to perform night driving as necessary for patient care. Must be able to perform heavy work; exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Working closely with others. Working protracted or irregular hours. Working around biohazards. Working around infectious diseases. Working with hands in water. Working with electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of patient's current medical insurance coverage and limitations and the precertification requirements for Durable Medical Equipment (DME), post-acute placements, infusions, transfers etc Knowledge of relevant scientific principles, established standards of care and/or research findings. Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering routine and special treatments to patients. Knowledge of and appropriate application of the nursing process. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day (United States of America) Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt) Company: BMC Berkeley Medical Center Cost Center: 406 BMC Care Management Address: 2500 Hospital Drive Martinsburg West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Ccmc Ob/Gyn Physician Assistant
West Virginia University Health SystemParkersburg, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. The West Virginia University Health System, the state's largest health system and largest private employer, comprises 18 hospitals throughout the state and bordering states. In addition, it includes five institutes, as well as providing management services for other local hospitals through affiliate agreements. Whether you are caring for our patients at one of the critical access hospitals, community sites, regional or academic medical centers, we are all one WVU Health System. Work Here. Thrive Here. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt) Company: SMG System Medical Group Cost Center: 7957 SMG Obgyn Casalenuovo CCPC Address: 800 Garfield Ave Parkersburg West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Registered Nurse (Rn) - ACT Program-logo
Registered Nurse (Rn) - ACT Program
West Virginia University Health SystemMorgantown, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Coordinates utilization review activities for the purpose of monitoring standards of patient care and to take action to improve care and maintain quality care. Work is performed in accordance with established professional policy, procedures, practices, regulatory requirements and accrediting body standards. Provides professional nursing care to clients in the ACT Program. Directs and supervises activities and assignments of ancillary personnel to the ACT Program. Is responsible for providing a broad range of treatment and rehabilitation activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Licensure in the state of WV to practice as a Registered Nurse. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date. West Virginia state criminal background check, and federal, if applicable, required for DHHR regulated area. EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years clinical experience in mental health field. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE: One (1) year utilization review experience. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Conducts initial clinical assessment of the patient at the time of admission to determine medical necessity using established admission criteria. Performs concurrent and retrospective reviews with all third party payers consistent with their time frames and individual criteria. Coordinates all aspects of the certification process to ensure that proper reimbursement is attainable. This includes pre-certifications, continued stay reviews, appeals, and any associated paperwork. Facilitates ongoing education of house staff regarding proper documentation techniques. Is the ACT Program's advocate in a liaison relationship with third party payers and regulatory agencies. Assures that all aspects of the medical record meet established hospital and accrediting agency standards. Consistently protects the confidentiality of all clinical data relating to patients, physicians, and personnel. Coordinates all quality assurance activities relevant to patient care, treatment planning and program evaluation. Responsible for continued professional development in current utilization review standards and practices. Collects and records data that is comprehensive, accurate and systematic, on the nursing and psychosocial assessment forms and in progress notes. Correlates all assembled data on the psychosocial assessment and history in a manner that is clinically pertinent to the individual patient. Bases decisions made/actions taken on relevant scientific principles, established standards of care and/or research findings. Utilizes nursing diagnoses and/or standards classification of mental disorders to express conclusions supported by recorded assessment data and current scientific premises. Assesses and documents in the medical record the biopsychosocial needs of the patient, according to the developmental age of the patient. Participates in treatment planning sessions by assisting in development of master treatment plan with specific goals and interventions delineating nursing and social work actions unique to each client's needs and developmental age. Assists in determining appropriateness of admissions and receives referrals for social work intervention. Intervenes as guided by the master treatment plan to implement nursing actions that promote, maintain or restore physical and mental health, present illness and effect rehabilitation. Performs discharge planning as developed with the treatment team from day of admission. Acts as liaison for ACT Program patients and their families to various community agencies, hospital consultant and services. Assists patients and families in achieving a satisfying and productive pattern of living through health teaching, and documents teaching according to hospital policy. Provides group therapy as deemed appropriate by the psychiatrist and Manager. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic milieu in collaboration with the patient and other health care providers, taking developmental age of patient into account. This includes but is not limited to providing care to patients in a manner that considers safety, patient rights, and comfort. Setting limits in a therapeutic and consistent manner on a patient's behavior within program guidelines and identification of verbal and non-verbal cues of potential aggressive behavior and application of de-escalation techniques to situations, are involved in maintenance of therapeutic milieu. Determines the developmental age (level of development) on each patient and assists the treatment team in the development and implementation of a treatment plan specific with developmental needs and/or required intervention. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Additional Job Description: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals Cost Center: 309 WVUH Neuro Assertive Community Treatment Address: 930 Chestnut Ridge Road Morgantown West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Jewelry Sales Specialist, Charleston Town Center-logo
Jewelry Sales Specialist, Charleston Town Center
REEDS JewelerCharleston, WV
REEDS Jewelers is experiencing amazing growth, and we're hiring the best talent to join our team! If you're an ambitious sales professional with natural passion, integrity, and love connecting with customers, then you're a great fit for REEDS Jewelers. Our sales associates build lifelong relationships in a productive sales environment and finds success through friendly, personalized service guiding customers through in-store and online purchases. REEDS Jewelers celebrates its 75th Anniversary in 2021. We're family owned and operated with the highest standards of quality merchandise, superior customer service, and industry ethics. To learn more about us, visit our careers page at REEDS.jobs. While we hope you have proven success in sales and service, it's okay if you're not familiar with the jewelry industry yet. We offer plenty of resources for you to learn about the designers we proudly represent and the top selling skills to set you up for long term success. We're hiring multiple full-time and part-time positions. Let us know what works best for you! Our sales team earns an hourly base pay rate, monthly commission, and full-time associates receive health benefits too. Thank you for your interest, and we hope you submit your application!

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Delivery Driver (Full-Time)-logo
Delivery Driver (Full-Time)
AutoZone, Inc.Beckley, WV
Come be a part of an energizing culture rooted in people and a commitment to delivering WOW! customer service. If you are looking for a way to put your safe driving skills to work coupled with company stability and great career opportunities, look no further. AutoZone is the place for you! Our commercial delivery driver position is responsible for the delivery of parts to our commercial customers. You don't have to use your own vehicle, you can work full or part time and no Commercial Drivers License is required. Come join the AutoZone team and put your career on overdrive in an essential industry serving the motoring public. We continue to open new stores at a rate of well over 100 per year opening doors for even more opportunities to grow your career. Position Responsibilities Provides WOW! Customer Service Drives delivery vehicle to transport parts to commercial customers, including the loading and unloading of parts Picks up returns, cores and parts from nearby stores or outside vendors Maintains a safe driving and working environment, including PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) Assist do it yourself customers in the store between deliveries Follows all company policies, procedures, dress code and management direction, including all fleet and safety policies Handle cash and charge transactions per company policy Maintain product knowledge and current promotions through AutoZone systems and information resources Position Requirements Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver's license and able to meet AutoZone's driver requirements. Ability to lift load and deliver merchandise Ability to work a flexible schedule including holidays weekends and evenings Excellent communication and decision-making skills Benefits at AutoZone AutoZone cares about people. That's why AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefit guidance designed to improve AutoZoners' physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Some of these benefits include: Competitive pay and paid time off Unrivaled company culture Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards Exclusive Discounts and Perks, including AutoZone In-store discount 401(k) with Company match and Stock Purchase Plan AutoZoners Living Well Program for mental and physical health Opportunities for career growth and tuition reimbursement Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for Autozoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer at careers.autozone.com An ONLINE APPLICATION is REQUIRED. Click the Apply button to complete your application. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources Fair Chance Statement: An applicant's criminal record is not a disqualification from employment and will be considered individually based on factors such as the relationship between the position sought and the criminal offense, the nature of the offense and the time elapsed since the offense, and any other relevant information. This includes compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the New York City Fair Chance Act and the Philadelphia Fair Chance Hiring Act. As permitted by state or local law, AutoZone may consider certain offenses to be relevant to positions responsible for conducting or overseeing financial transactions on behalf of AutoZone, driving company vehicles and/or supervision of minors. Philadelphia Fair Chance poster: https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf Please note: We continuously accept applications for this position. Our hiring managers frequently review submissions and will contact you if we think you are a good fit for our team.

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Uhc: Registered Nurse, Emergency Department-logo
Uhc: Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
West Virginia University Health SystemBridgeport, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. This position has the authority, responsibility, and shift accountability for the delivery of nursing care through the use of the nursing process. The incumbent accepts accountability, applies competent clinical knowledge skills, and uses independent nursing judgment for care provided by self and by health care providers to whom care is delegated to achieve quality patient care outcomes. Performs the duties and responsibilities within the scope of a Registered Nurse (RN) - Level I, as defined within the job description. The incumbent must demonstrate the knowledge and skills at the advanced beginner level necessary to provide care that is relevant to the patient(s) under their care, as well as apply principles of growth and development over the life span. The incumbent also must possess the ability to assess and interpret patient data needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs. This role provides professional nursing care for patients in an inpatient hospital setting. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Registered Professional Nurses, or appropriate state board where services will be provided, as a registered professional nurse OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date. EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of nursing experience. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Modifies patient's plan of care based on data collection and patient's individual needs. Uses Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) to provide patient care. Delegates according to scope of practice. Verifies the plan of care with interprofessional colleagues, patient, and caregiver(s). Provides education based on learning needs and involvement of family. Promotes effective communication among interprofessional team members & healthcare consumers. Influences policy to promote safe patient care. Utilizes appropriate resources in providing care, especially in sensitive situations. Incorporates processes to enhance the organizational plan of growth and influence. Participates in developing strategies to promote healthy communities and practice environments. Recognizes strategies to improve nursing quality. Provides critical review and/or evaluation of policies, procedures, and guidelines to improve quality of healthcare. Demonstrates understanding of importance of data collection and utilization. Disseminates educational findings, experiences, and ideas with peers. Engages in activities related to nurse sensitive indicators to enhance quality of care. Participates in continuing professional development. Identifies ethical situations and seeks assistance of appropriate colleagues. Identifies ways to maintain and improve ethical environment of the work setting conducive to safe, quality health care. Adheres to the moral and legal rights of patients. Engages in opportunities for work/life balance. For facilities with specialty accreditation requirements: Completion of annual required education related to specialty accreditation as defined by accreditation standards. Training may be completed through CBLs, trainings, In-services, and competency validation. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health recommends minimizing the need for employees to manually lift patients, and limit safe patient handling to 35 pounds. All transfers, lifts and re-positioning will be completed utilizing the lift equipment and/or other patient handling aids as indicated by the patient's profile and appropriate algorithms. Heavy/Hard work: Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, and carrying of materials and equipment weighing 40+lbs. Visual acuity must be within normal range. Hearing within normal range is required (i.e. to assess breath sounds, bowel sounds, apical pulse, monitors, etc.) WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Working protracted or irregular hours. Working around biohazards. Working around infectious diseases. Working with or near the deceased. Working with hands in water. Working with electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Possesses the interpersonal skills to positively and effectively communicate, negotiate, and resolve conflict. Uses competent clinical practice and critical thinking skills to efficiently deliver patient care with all health care providers while maximizing efficient use of resources. Ability to be flexible in response to changes in work volume, staff and scheduling changes. Ability to work successfully under highly stressful conditions and capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis. The CAPE program is a system-wide clinical advancement program (clinical ladder) to enhance professional development, provide a reward system for quality clinical performance, promote quality nursing, and improve job satisfaction for inpatient direct care nurses. To apply for the next level, the CAPE nurse must meet the requirements of their current level. They must also meet the required years of nursing experience, degree, and certification to apply for the next level. In addition, nurses who are approved for levels 3, 4, 5, or 6 must complete and submit five competencies on an annual basis to maintain their current level. No experience required All graduate nurses with less than 12 months of experience enter at Level one with a diploma, ADN, BSN, or higher Level 2 Meets requirements for previous level One year of experience. Level 3 Meets requirements for previous levels Two years of experience, plus one specialty certification Certification is Preferred but not required Required competencies to include demonstration of regularly being a charge nurse and/or precepting new staff or nursing students Level 4 Available to those with a BSN or higher or nurses with ADN/diploma with 5 years of experience one specialty certification is required Required competencies to include demonstration of regularly being a charge nurse and/or precepting new staff or nursing students Required competencies to include demonstration of participation in QI and/or shared governance at the unit level Level 5 Available to those with an MSN or higher with 4 years of experience, or nurses with a BSN with 4 years of experience and a health-related Master's Degree, or nurses with a BSN and 5 years of experience One specialty certification is required Required competencies to include demonstration of regularly being a charge nurse and/or precepting new staff or nursing students Required competencies to include demonstration of participation in QI and shared governance at the organization level Level 6 Available to those with an MSN or higher degree with 7 or more years of experience. Consideration is given to other health-related advanced degrees that would assist with direct patient care at the bedside One specialty certification is required Required competencies to include demonstration of regularly being a charge nurse and/or precepting new staff or nursing students Required competencies to include demonstration of participation in QI and shared governance at the system level Additional Job Description: SHIFT: 11A-11:30P Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Shift: Evening (United States of America) Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: UHC United Hospital Center Cost Center: 51 UHC Nursing Emergency Services Address: 327 Medical Park Drive Bridgeport West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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PRN Cardiac Sonographer-logo
PRN Cardiac Sonographer
West Virginia University Health SystemBridgeport, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Performs advanced Cardiac Ultrasound procedures in order to facilitate appropriate diagnosis and treatment of patients. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, AND/OR LICENSURE: Graduate of a Echocardiography OR Ultrasound Program and certification in Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) Certification must be obtained within one year or hire OR High school graduate or equivalent and Registered Cardiac Sonographer or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Certification in the following: Registered Cardiac Sonographer RCS or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer RDCS preferred OR within one year of hire Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE, AND/OR LICENSURE: Certification in the following: Registered Cardiac Sonographer RCS or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer RDCS CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Performs advanced non-invasive imaging procedures for Cardiac Laboratories. Performs proper billing of procedures and prioritize patient scheduling. Coordinates and prioritizes patient scheduling in order to insure procedure completion in a timely fashion. Prior to testing, obtains information for specific procedures to be performed, answer pertinent questions to patients concerning procedures and are courteous to patients and their families 100% of the time. Performs all non-invasive imaging procedures within established guidelines and timeframes. Notifies appropriate medical staff if there are significant abnormal findings. Documents procedure performed within patient chart to inform the physician that the test has been completed. Calculates and measures Cardiovascular structures from procedure data in order to aid the physician in interpreting results and achieving a diagnosis. 9.Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of the equipment, procedure rooms and work areas of the Cardiac Laboratories. Completes accurate documentation through EPIC to ensure proper billing. Maintains the confidentiality of the patient and unit information, without infraction, as monitored by supervision. 12.Supports the development of the Cardiac Sonographer I by providing ongoing feedback regarding their performance. Participates in education and in-service opportunities in order to maintain and enhance knowledge. Acts as a preceptor by on-boarding new sonographers with department orientation, in-service and education. Provides preliminary report on study performed in a timely manner. Reviews preliminary report with physician. Follows and implement Cardiac protocols and policies. Participates in the training of Cardiac ultrasound techniques and procedures. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to sit for extended periods of time. Ability to lift, push, or pull a minimum of 40 pounds. Hearing (aid permitted) - must be able to function without use of lip reading. Visual acuity (corrected) - keen for both distant and near objects/individuals (i.e. ability to read small print). WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Clinical setting SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Possesses the interpersonal skills to positively and effectively communicate, negotiate, and resolve conflict. Motivation and drive for continuous development of self. Cooperatively interact with the health care team to support and contribute to the shared group goals. Additional Job Description: PRN position, Day shift through the week and weekend hours available. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Shift: Day (United States of America) Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: UHC United Hospital Center Cost Center: 157 UHC Ultrasound and Diagnostic Medical Sonography Address: 327 Medical Park Drive Bridgeport West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Enterprise Privacy Information Security Analyst-logo
Enterprise Privacy Information Security Analyst
West Virginia University Health Systemclendenin, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. This position is responsible for access auditing for privacy and security compliance as well as development, testing, implementation and maintenance of auditing software and interfaces. This position also collaborates with all affiliated management staff, other privacy and information security team members, and leadership to assure compliance with federal and state privacy and security regulations including HIPAA, HITECH, and other privacy and security laws, and the organizations privacy and information security policies and procedures. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Associates Degree in Health Information Technology, Health Information Management, or relevant discipline. EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years' experience working with systems applications including design, testing, troubleshooting AND Two (2) years' experience in Health Information Management setting. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Health Information Technology or relevant discipline. Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification. CHDS (AHIMA's Certified Healthcare Documentation Specialist) credential within one (1) year preferred. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Responsible for managing privacy and information security program projects. Coordinates department activities. Provides coordination and general support of privacy and information security metrics and reporting, including running, distributing and creating reports and troubleshooting data anomalies. Coordinates and maintains the incident management system, including master data file maintenance, managing user security, monitoring and triaging new matters, and managing intake and hotline incidents. Documentation and data quality review of privacy and information security investigations and initiatives; coordination, implementation, and general support of training and program effectiveness, projects and core team functions, including development and maintenance of web and collaboration sites. Develops, conducts, and coordinates periodic internal and external risk assessments and monitors key elements of the privacy and information security program, including the use of privacy monitoring software applications. Performs general control reviews for applications, systems, security, and operation audits including staff, referring MD access, and "Break the Glass: functionality within all interfaced systems. Responsible for documentation, including risk assessment, of every identified privacy or security concern. Assists departments with data analysis of privacy and security logs, using audit software, when necessary. Facilitates annual risk assessment using auditing software and coordinates the development of any remediation plans as requested. Provides assistance to departments regarding compliance with government regulations, when requested. Responsible for receiving, documenting, tracking, investigating and taking action on all concerns for patient privacy and security. Conducts physical audits. Assists with process improvement for any identified concerns. Communicates directly with leadership and Human Resources to facilitate and assure investigation and timely resolution of issues. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time. Has finger dexterity and complete use of hands, arms, and feet. Endures excessive standing, bending or stooping. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Familiarity with applications to be supported. Standard Office Environment and Equipment. Moderate level of adversity in working conditions 21-50% of working time. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Strong professional interpersonal skills. Working Knowledge of HHS, OCR, and TJC regulations - privacy and security laws and regulations. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Good verbal/written and interpersonal skills; basic mathematical skills. Proven ability to follow through, meet deadlines, anticipate requirements, and build relationships. Strong analytical, statistical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Must be able to work collaboratively as a team environment with minimal supervision. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with all levels of internal and external constituencies. Advanced level of computer and application competency including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and relational database management systems. Strong ability to use reporting tools, tracking systems and databases General knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations that apply to privacy and information security. Good teamwork abilities and participation skills. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day (United States of America) Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt) Company: SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System Cost Center: 537 SYSTEM HIM Privacy

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Associate System Analyst Inpatient Clinical Documentation (Remote)-logo
Associate System Analyst Inpatient Clinical Documentation (Remote)
West Virginia University Health SystemMorgantown, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Supports the design, implementation, and maintenance of software systems to meet organizational needs. Assists in system troubleshooting, providing end-user training, and performing basic project coordination. This role works closely with senior team members to ensure system functionality, deliver user support, and enhance operational efficiency. Through effective collaboration and continuous learning, this position contributes to the successful integration and optimization of technology solutions, while providing foundational technical and administrative support for various projects and tasks. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field. Relevant certifications and/or proficiencies may be required for this position, with a target completion within 90 days following formal training provided by WVUHS Information Technology. EXPERIENCE: In lieu of a degree, a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience will be considered. Entry level position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE: Experience in applicable business, clinical, imaging, or web application systems, including advanced workflows, focused on driving efficiency and optimization. Proficiency in systems administration and providing strategic insights and improvements to business operations. Experience working in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings, with a focus on improving patient care processes through advanced system implementations. Understanding of clinical data management and healthcare interoperability standards (HL7, FHIR, DICOM) to ensure seamless data exchange and compliance. Knowledge in Cloud-based healthcare applications and web services, ensuring secure, scalable, and efficient system architecture supported by this role. Knowledge of reporting tools, delivering actionable insights and enhancing decision-making processes through comprehensive data analysis and reporting capabilities CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. System Maintenance, Updates, and Innovation: Assist in Diagnosing and Resolving IT Issues: Support daily troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts to maintain and optimize system functionality, escalating issues as needed. Support System Modifications, Implementation, and Testing: Help implement and test system updates for basic workflows, ensuring reliable functionality and supporting optimization initiatives. Participate in Functional and Integrated Testing: Engage in testing activities to verify and optimize system performance, documenting results and identifying areas for improvement. Contribute to System Error Correction and Optimization: Aid in identifying, diagnosing, and correcting system errors to maintain smooth operations and timely resolutions. Assist with User Security Management: Apply user security settings under the guidance of senior analysts to uphold data integrity and optimize access control. Collaborate on System Enhancements and Optimization: Work with senior team members to suggest and implement updates or new functionalities based on organizational needs, focusing on system efficiency and best practices. Support Data Import/Export and Basic Reporting: Assist in managing data transfers and generating basic reports, contributing to accurate data handling and reporting optimization. Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate Effectively and Proactively Communicate: Work closely with team members, providing clear updates to ensure alignment with project goals. Effectively Communicate with Business Partners: Engage with business partners to understand needs, gather requirements, and ensure technical solutions align with business objectives. Foster a Positive Team Environment: Contribute to a supportive, respectful, and collaborative work culture. Demonstrate Openness to Feedback and Continuous Improvement: Actively seek and apply feedback and suggest process improvements. Ensure Reliable Remote Communication: Maintain consistent communication with the team for seamless collaboration. Project Coordination: Project Planning and Scheduling: Help define scope, plan, deliverables, schedules, and milestones. Coordination: Help oversee a project, acting as a contact for team members, colleagues, and stakeholders to ensure the smooth execution of projects. Communication: Help ensure proper communication of information within the project team. Including facilitation of regular meetings, documentation of meeting notes and action items. Documentation and Reporting: Assist with maintaining project documentation, including project scope, plans, reports, and status updates. Risk Management: Help identify risks, create risk mitigation plans, and ensure contingency measures are in place. Issue Management: Help identify problems in the project and assists in finding solutions to keep the project on track. Training and Education: Provide End-User Support and Training: Deliver classroom, one-on-one, and/or remediation training to support end-users' effective use of systems. Assess User Readiness and Abilities: Evaluate staff readiness and skill levels to ensure proper use of systems and identify any additional training needs. Deliver Systems Support: Offer ongoing end-user systems support to resolve issues and enhance system proficiency. Content Development: Contribute to curriculum development to support the creation and delivery of effective training materials that align with organizational workflows and objectives. Continuous Learning and Knowledge Development: Demonstrates growing commitment to expanding technical knowledge. Utilizes resources such as application community sites, professional networks, and industry tools. Applies new skills to support tasks and contribute to team objectives. Attends basic training sessions and workshops. Follows industry news and monitors basic trends. Identifies key areas for personal and professional improvement. Participates in team discussions and knowledge-sharing activities. Conducts basic research for projects and contributes to content development. Accepts and incorporates feedback from peers and supervisors. Shares knowledge informally with peers. Collaborates with other teams to gain a better understanding of their processes. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping are necessary body movements utilized in performing duties through the work shift. Ability to sit for extended periods of time. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Standard office environment. This position may require travel to other West Virginia United Health System (WVUHS) facilities or affiliated sites to assist with implementations, training, and/or support. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Analysis and Assessment: Foundational experience in analyzing business needs, documenting functional specifications, and supporting alignment with technical solutions. Capable of utilizing data insights to assist in decisions related to software procurement, installation, and configuration. Demonstrates growing proficiency in utilizing tools such as process maps, workflow diagrams, and data analytics to support system design, training, and problem resolution. Attention to Detail: Demonstrates foundational skills to troubleshoot and test systems, assisting in identifying and resolving potential issues to support functionality and reliability. Communication, Relationship Building, and Teamwork: Demonstrates written and verbal communication skills to convey technical information clearly. Applies interpersonal skills to build relationships and support collaboration within teams. Actively contributes to a positive team dynamic by participating in group problem-solving, sharing knowledge, and fostering a collaborative environment. Adaptability and Change Management: Demonstrates ability to respond to unexpected changes and system issues, applying foundational coping skills to assist in minimizing disruptions and maintaining operations. Time Management: Shows ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines, working to ensure timely and accurate completion while contributing to team goals. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Exempt) Company: SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System Cost Center: 5805 SYSTEM IT Informatics Address: 315 Point Marion Road Morgantown West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Phlebotomy Technician-logo
Phlebotomy Technician
West Virginia University Health SystemMartinsburg, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Responsible for blood and blood culture collection; non-blood specimen collection including urine, sputum, semen samples, throat swabs; chain of custody specimen collection. Perform venipunctures and skin punctures competently and expediently. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: High School Diploma or equivalent. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Phlebotomy Certification (CPT). EXPERIENCE: Six (6) months of phlebotomy experience. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Consistently draws blood competently and expediently with as little patient discomfort as possible for patient groups from neonates to geriatrics. Properly labels all specimens in the presence of the patient. Operate basic laboratory equipment (e.g., centrifuges, computer systems, labeling printers, scanners, phone system, etc.). Communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, clients, and staff. Perform clerical duties such as filing, report distribution, processing, and faxing. Collect drug screens (internal and external) using Chain of Custody Process. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Heavy/Hard work: Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, and carrying of materials and equipment weighing 40+lbs. Ability to bend, stoop, reach and be capable of normal rotation, standing and walking for entire shift. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. May require unsupervised access to restricted areas that may contain medications, supplies and patient confidential information. May be required to travel between facilities/buildings. May be scheduled to work various shifts based on departmental needs. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to use a computer keyboard, monitor, mouse, and calculator. Ability to use computer software (PowerPoint, Word, and Excel). Ability to use Fax machines, printers and other office equipment. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: BMC Berkeley Medical Center Cost Center: 112 BMC Clinical Labs Address: 2500 Hospital Drive Martinsburg West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Medical Lab Tech (Nights)
West Virginia University Health SystemBridgeport, WV
Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Perform and analyze clinical laboratory tests within scope of licensure in all laboratory disciplines by standard operating policies and procedures. Understand method principles, perform quality control, perform preventative maintenance, review, and analyze results as to accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Associate of Science (AAS) degree in Medical (Clinical) Laboratory Technology or Science OR Associate's degree is a chemical or biological science with one year of clinical lab training/experience. Must possess current licensure as required by state board where services will be provided: PA: No state license issued WV: Medical Laboratory Technician License or Trainee License MD: No state license issued OH: No state license issued PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT). EXPERIENCE: Experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. Process and analyze samples, in a timely and orderly fashion, and meet usual and customary levels of productivity, while following procedures for accurate identification. Set up, run, maintain, and adjust laboratory instruments accordingly to policies and procedures. Take appropriate action for quality control in all technical areas and follow infection control procedures for all job-related functions. Perform phlebotomy procedures on patients as needed. Complete forms and reports findings to nurses and/or physicians. Interact with other healthcare workers to solve problems and interpret patient lab results within the framework of medical technology. Perform routine and basic laboratory testing within a designated area in the clinical laboratory. Recognize testing inconsistency and takes appropriate corrective action. Maintain all patent and specimen records accurately, neatly, and legibly. Follow hospital, state, and federal guidelines for ensuring a safe environment for workers, patients, and public. Maintain compliance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures for safety, security, and infection control. Communicate and interact with patients, families, visitors, physicians, departmental and hospital staff, and the public in general, in a manner that demonstrates professionalism and concern for their individual needs. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, and carrying of materials and equipment. May sit for extended period of time. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Work around strong or unpleasant odors. May be exposed to agents which may cause serious disease. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Able to multitask and handle stressful situations. Able to communicate effectively. Able to work well as a team with co-workers, supervisors and all other staff/customers, including patients. Knowledge of basic computer skills. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: UHC United Hospital Center Cost Center: 102 UHC Clinical Labs Hematology and Coagulation Address: 327 Medical Park Drive Bridgeport West Virginia Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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Same Day Surgery/Pacu RN
West Virginia University Health SystemMartinsburg, WV

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Job Description

Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position.

The professional registered nurse has the authority, responsibility, and shift accountability for the delivery of nursing care through the use of the nursing process. The Registered Nurse accepts accountability, applies competent clinical knowledge skills, and uses independent nursing judgment for care provided by self and by health care providers to whom care is delegated to achieve quality patient care outcomes.

The Registered Nurse must demonstrate the knowledge and skills at the advanced beginner level necessary to provide care that is relevant to the patient(s) under their care, as well as apply principles of growth and development over the life span. The Registered Nurse also must possess the ability to assess and interpret patient data needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs. This role provides professional nursing care for patients in an inpatient hospital setting.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE:

  1. Current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Registered Professional Nurses, or appropriate state board where services will be provided, as a registered professional nurse OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).

  2. Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.

EXPERIENCE:

  1. One (1) year of nursing experience.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

  1. Modifies patient's plan of care based on data collection and patient's individual needs.

  2. Uses Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) to provide patient care.

  3. Delegates according to scope of practice.

  4. Verifies the plan of care with interprofessional colleagues, patient, and caregiver(s).

  5. Provides education based on learning needs and involvement of family.

  6. Promotes effective communication among interprofessional team members & healthcare consumers.

  7. Influences policy to promote safe patient care.

  8. Utilizes appropriate resources in providing care, especially in sensitive situations.

  9. Incorporates processes to enhance the organizational plan of growth and influence.

  10. Participates in developing strategies to promote healthy communities and practice environments.

  11. Recognizes strategies to improve nursing quality.

  12. Provides critical review and/or evaluation of policies, procedures, and guidelines to improve quality of healthcare.

  13. Demonstrates understanding of importance of data collection and utilization.

  14. Disseminates educational findings, experiences, and ideas with peers.

  15. Engages in activities related to nurse sensitive indicators to enhance quality of care.

  16. Participates in continuing professional development.

  17. Identifies ethical situations and seeks assistance of appropriate colleagues.

  18. Identifies ways to maintain and improve ethical environment of the work setting conducive to safe, quality health care.

  19. Adheres to the moral and legal rights of patients.

  20. Engages in opportunities for work/life balance.

For facilities with specialty accreditation requirements:

  1. Completion of annual required education related to specialty accreditation as defined by accreditation standards. Training may be completed through CBLs, trainings, In-services, and competency validation.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  1. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health recommends minimizing the need for employees to manually lift patients, and limit safe patient handling to 35 pounds. All transfers, lifts and re-positioning will be completed utilizing the lift equipment and/or other patient handling aids as indicated by the patient's profile and appropriate algorithms.

  2. Heavy/Hard work: Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, and carrying of materials and equipment weighing 40+lbs.

  3. Visual acuity must be within normal range.

  4. Hearing within normal range is required (i.e. to assess breath sounds, bowel sounds, apical pulse, monitors, etc.)

WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The 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.

  1. Working protracted or irregular hours.

  2. Working around biohazards.

  3. Working around infectious diseases.

  4. Working with or near the deceased.

  5. Working with hands in water.

  6. Working with electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  1. Possesses the interpersonal skills to positively and effectively communicate, negotiate, and resolve conflict.

  2. Uses competent clinical practice and critical thinking skills to efficiently deliver patient care with all health care providers while maximizing efficient use of resources.

  3. Ability to be flexible in response to changes in work volume, staff and scheduling changes.

  4. Ability to work successfully under highly stressful conditions and capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis.

Additional Job Description:

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Exempt/Non-Exempt:

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

Company:

BMC Berkeley Medical Center

Cost Center:

70 BMC Nursing PACU

Address:

Equal Opportunity Employer

West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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