Easter Seals Jobs

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.

GENERAL SUMMARY AND PURPOSE:

The Hyperbaric Technologist and Safety Officer is responsible for the care of the general hyperbaric population undergoing hyperbaric treatment. Special populations include vascular, wound care, delayed radiation tissue injury, carbon monoxide poisoning, thermal burns, necrotizing infections, osteomyelitis, decompression injury, and acute gas embolism.

Schedule: required 2 8 hour shifts a month, based on need

(hours of operation is M-F 8-4)

*would cover both Boise and Nampa Clinic locations

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Must be a Certified Hyperbaric technologist by the National Board of Diving & Hyperbaric Medical Technology.

• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire in all units, unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS as defined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Organization's Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.

• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups (Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric as applicable).

• Participates in the development and clinical flow of all Hyperbaric services provided by the department.

• Able to provide care for patients in the hyperbaric chamber.

• Functions under the supervision of the department leadership (and medical director and Administration) in administering hyperbaric treatments.

• Routine and complex decisions are made either independently or in conjunction with other health care team members.

• Provides patient education. .

• Keeps complete and accurate patient records as they pertain to assessment, treatments, and documentation of care.

• Conducts chamber safety inspections.

• Responsible for the safe and effective operation of hyperbaric chamber(s)

• Ensures department compliance of safety policies and procedures.

• Evaluates and maintains hyperbaric equipment and supplies to ensure they meet all safety requirements.

• Maintains a safe environment in the hyperbaric facility for patients and staff

• Comprehensive assessment skills, problem solving abilities and proven communication skills required.

• Maintains confidentiality regarding patient and business functions of the organization, i.e., HIPAA.

• On an as needed basis, will perform the duties as assigned to an Ambulatory Care Aide which include:

• Patient rooming, obtains vital signs, room set up for visit.

• Performs POCT testing, screenings, and identified procedures after competency validation.

• Maintains a clean, safe, well-stocked clinical area, including patient examination rooms and equipment.

• Maintains a complete, accurate, and legible patient medical record.

• Performs clerical functions including appointment scheduling prior authorizations, referrals, laboratory/diagnostic, and referral tracking, processing insurance forms, etc.

• Maintains a working knowledge of clinic office protocol/procedure.

• Assists in emergency situations under the direction of the provider or licensed nurse

• Observes aseptic techniques, Universal Precautions, and other regulatory standards (e.g., OSHA, CLIA, CMS, Joint Commission).

H IGHLIGHTS AND BENEFITS :

When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.

• We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.

• Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.

• We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.

Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers (https://www.saintalphonsus.org/careers/search-openings/details?j=00137722_Speech%20Therapist%20PRN) to learn more!

MINISTRY/FACILITY INFORMATION:

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.

• Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health;

• The region’s most advanced Trauma Center (Level II);

• Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improvingpatient survival and quality of life.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran