317 jobs found in Lawrenceburg, TN

Overview The Emergency Medical Tech.- BASIC performs a wide variety of patient care activities related to patients being treated and transported to the hospital by ambulance. The EMT-BASIC also performs the responsibilities of driving emergency vehicles providing due regard for the safety of others while operating the ambulance. The EMT–BASIC performs patient care activities when attending to the patient in the patient compartment of the ambulance. The EMT-Basic performs Life Support procedures within their scope of practice as approved by the Alabama Department of Public Health EMS Division.. Responsibilities Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance.  Works efficiently to restore and stabilize cardiac, pulselessness, non-breathing patients.  Administers initial treatment at emergency scene and takes and records patient's vital...

Overview This position administers life support care to sick and injured persons in pre-hospital setting, in accordance withstatewide Treatment Protocols and HEMSI Medical Control Physicians, as authorized and directed by physician and/orparamedic. Responsibilities Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance.  Works efficiently to restore and stabilize cardiac, pulselessness, non-breathing patients.  Administers initial treatment at emergency scene and takes and records patient's vital signs.  Remains in good driving status and maintains insurable driving status.  Communicates with hospital/TCC personnel by HEMSI approved communication methods.  Maintains up to date credentials regarding licensing and protocol changes.  Appropriately documents patient care in all HEMSI approved reporting methods.  Observes all safety and...

Overview This position administers life support care to sick and injured persons in pre-hospital setting, in accordance with statewide Treatment Protocols and HEMSI Medical Control Physicians, as authorized and directed by physician and/or paramedic. Responsibilities Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance.  Works efficiently to restore and stabilize cardiac, pulselessness, non-breathing patients.  Administers initial treatment at emergency scene and takes and records patient's vital signs.  Remains in good driving status and maintains insurable driving status.  Communicates with hospital/TCC personnel by HEMSI approved communication methods.  Maintains up to date credentials regarding licensing and protocol changes.  Appropriately documents patient care in all HEMSI approved reporting methods.  Observes all safety and...

Overview Administers advanced life support care to sick and injured persons in pre-hospital setting, in accordance with statewideTreatment Protocols and HEMSI Medical Control Physicians as authorized and directed by physician by performing thefollowing duties. Responsibilities Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance.  Restores and stabilizes heart rhythm on pulseless, nonbreathing patient.  Monitors cardiac patient.  Initiates intravenous fluids to administer medication or drugs, or to replace fluids lacking in body.  Performs endotracheal intubation to open airways and ventilate patient.  Administers injections of medications and drugs.  Administers initial treatment at emergency scene and takes and records patient's vital signs.  Assists in extricating trapped victims and transports sick and injured persons to treatment...

Overview Assist the Registered Nurse or the Licensed Practical Nurse in patient care tasks not requiring licensure. Implements care under the supervision of an RN or LPN. Performs clerical functions according to the nursing service policies and procedures. Performs visual/observation skills to watch ECG tracings of a remote cardiac monitor, recognizes abnormalities, and reports these appropriately. Provides specimen transport. Facilitates communication between the nursing staff, physicians, visitors and other hospital departments. Responsibilities Provides clerical functions to include: answering the phone, prepares chart material, and transcribes physician’s orders with nursing oversight, accurate and timely data entry per computer/medical forms, discharge procedures. Provides basic patient care that can be safely and legally delegated by the nursing staff. Tasks may include:  appropriate hygiene care; positioning of patients...

Overview Assist the Registered Nurse or the Licensed Practical Nurse in patient care tasks not requiring licensure. Implements care under the supervision of an RN or LPN. Performs clerical functions according to the nursing service policies and procedures. Performs visual/observation skills to watch ECG tracings of a remote cardiac monitor, recognizes abnormalities, and reports these appropriately. Provides specimen transport. Facilitates communication between the nursing staff, physicians, visitors and other hospital departments. Responsibilities Provides clerical functions to include: answering the phone, prepares chart material, and transcribes physician’s orders with nursing oversight, accurate and timely data entry per computer/medical forms, discharge procedures. Provides basic patient care that can be safely and legally delegated by the nursing staff. Tasks may include:  appropriate hygiene care; positioning of patients...

Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing drugs, maintaining the drug inventory and maintenance of records. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist. Position Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. College courses desirable but not required. Valid state pharmacy technician registration. Certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or proof that certification is in progress must be submitted within 6 months of hire. Hospital Pharmacy technician work experienced preferred. Experience in health-care environment preferred. Meditech Pharmacy Module computer system, medication pre-packing equipment, laminar airflow hood, IV fluid pumps, printers, FAX multi-lined telephones, calculator, copier, automated dispensing systems (Pyxis, Omnicell, etc.), controlled substance manager and other pharmacy...

POSITION SUMMARY Plans, implements, and evaluates surgical patient care in a timely and accurate manner.  POSITION REQUIREMENTS Formal Education / Training: High school graduate. Must respond to the hospital within thirty minutes for “on call” requirements. Previous scrub tech experience or graduate of scrub tech school Earned a Surgical Technology diploma or degree from a college or university or has 18 months experience prior to July 1, 2006 Current certification through NBSTSA or equivalent, within 6 months of employment Workplace Experience: Peri operative Care Equipment and Skills Training: The ability to work well under pressure, to function dependently and independently and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of setting. Equipment for the following surgical specialties: general, AEM; genitourinary, lithotripsy; ophthalmologic/Phacoemulsification/I&A; plastic; orthopedic/Andrews table/total joint...

Formal Education / Training: 1.      High school diploma or equivalent. 2.      RCIS preferred (must have within 6 month of hire) or any TN state licensure that allows for the administration of medication.   Must be in compliance with CE Requirements.   3.      BLS within 90 days of hire. 4.      Must respond to hospital within thirty minutes for “on call” requirements.   Workplace Experience: At least one year of direct patient care experience  Equipment and Skills Training: Meditech computer system, Site Rite, Proficient use of guidewires, catheters and other necessary supplies. Physical Environment: Hospital setting, sterile patient testing room(s) Physical Effort: *      Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing. *      Prolonged standing, walking, bending, stooping, and lifting (50 lbs.) *      Ability to transport patients on stretchers or beds up to 250lbs dependently or independently *      Make appropriate judgement decisions in urgent or emergency...

Overview This position administers life support care to sick and injured persons in pre-hospital setting, in accordance withstatewide Treatment Protocols and HEMSI Medical Control Physicians, as authorized and directed by physician and/orparamedic. Responsibilities  Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance.  Works efficiently to restore and stabilize cardiac, pulselessness, non-breathing patients.  Administers initial treatment at emergency scene and takes and records patient's vital signs.  Remains in good driving status and maintains insurable driving status.  Communicates with hospital/TCC personnel by HEMSI approved communication methods.  Maintains up to date credentials regarding licensing and protocol changes.  Appropriately documents patient care in all HEMSI approved reporting methods.  Observes all safety and...

Overview This position administers life support care to sick and injured persons in pre-hospital setting, in accordance withstatewide Treatment Protocols and HEMSI Medical Control Physicians, as authorized and directed by physician and/orparamedic. Responsibilities  Assesses nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance.  Works efficiently to restore and stabilize cardiac, pulselessness, non-breathing patients.  Administers initial treatment at emergency scene and takes and records patient's vital signs.  Remains in good driving status and maintains insurable driving status.  Communicates with hospital/TCC personnel by HEMSI approved communication methods.  Maintains up to date credentials regarding licensing and protocol changes.  Appropriately documents patient care in all HEMSI approved reporting methods.  Observes all safety and...

Overview Job Summary:   Paramedic or intermediate license through appropriate state and national registries with valid driver’s license in good standing with the state.   Additionally, under supervision of licensed registered nurses, paramedic/intermediate performs various duties to assist in the care of patients in accordance with established policies and procedures.  These duties include, but are not limited to, obtaining EKG’s, venipuncture, ambulation assistance,  measuring vital signs and blood glucose, and transporting Responsibilities Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions Performs ambulance maintenance, equipment maintenance and ensures radio equipment is operational. Responds to calls within time guidelines and delivers care appropriate to needs of patient within basic and advanced life support guidelines. Maintains competency in delivery of emergency medical care requiring the use of...

Formal Education / Training: 1.      High school diploma or equivalent. 2.      RCIS preferred (must have within 6 month of hire) or any TN state licensure that allows for the administration of medication.   Must be in compliance with CE Requirements.   3.      BLS within 90 days of hire. 4.      Must respond to hospital within thirty minutes for “on call” requirements.   Workplace Experience: At least one year of direct patient care experience  Equipment and Skills Training: Meditech computer system, Site Rite, Proficient use of guidewires, catheters and other necessary supplies. Physical Environment: Hospital setting, sterile patient testing room(s) Physical Effort: *      Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing. *      Prolonged standing, walking, bending, stooping, and lifting (50 lbs.) *      Ability to transport patients on stretchers or beds up to 250lbs dependently or independently *      Make appropriate judgement decisions in urgent or emergency...

Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing drugs, maintaining the drug inventory and maintenance of records. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist. Position Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. College courses desirable but not required. Valid state pharmacy technician registration. Certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or proof that certification is in progress must be submitted within 6 months of hire. Hospital Pharmacy technician work experienced preferred. Experience in health-care environment preferred. Meditech Pharmacy Module computer system, medication pre-packing equipment, laminar airflow hood, IV fluid pumps, printers, FAX multi-lined telephones, calculator, copier, automated dispensing systems (Pyxis, Omnicell, etc.), controlled substance manager and other pharmacy...

POSITION SUMMARY Plans, implements, and evaluates surgical patient care in a timely and accurate manner.  POSITION REQUIREMENTS Formal Education / Training: High school graduate. Must respond to the hospital within thirty minutes for “on call” requirements. Previous scrub tech experience or graduate of scrub tech school Earned a Surgical Technology diploma or degree from a college or university or has 18 months experience prior to July 1, 2006 Current certification through NBSTSA or equivalent, within 6 months of employment Workplace Experience: Peri operative Care Equipment and Skills Training: The ability to work well under pressure, to function dependently and independently and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of setting. Equipment for the following surgical specialties: general, AEM; genitourinary, lithotripsy; ophthalmologic/Phacoemulsification/I&A; plastic; orthopedic/Andrews table/total joint...

Formal Education / Training: 1.      High school diploma or equivalent. 2.      RCIS preferred (must have within 6 month of hire) or any TN state licensure that allows for the administration of medication.   Must be in compliance with CE Requirements.   3.      BLS within 90 days of hire. 4.      Must respond to hospital within thirty minutes for “on call” requirements.   Workplace Experience: At least one year of direct patient care experience  Equipment and Skills Training: Meditech computer system, Site Rite, Proficient use of guidewires, catheters and other necessary supplies. Physical Environment: Hospital setting, sterile patient testing room(s) Physical Effort: *      Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing. *      Prolonged standing, walking, bending, stooping, and lifting (50 lbs.) *      Ability to transport patients on stretchers or beds up to 250lbs dependently or independently *      Make appropriate judgement decisions in urgent or emergency...

Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing drugs, maintaining the drug inventory and maintenance of records. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist. Position Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. College courses desirable but not required. Valid state pharmacy technician registration. Certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or proof that certification is in progress must be submitted within 6 months of hire. Hospital Pharmacy technician work experienced preferred. Experience in health-care environment preferred. Meditech Pharmacy Module computer system, medication pre-packing equipment, laminar airflow hood, IV fluid pumps, printers, FAX multi-lined telephones, calculator, copier, automated dispensing systems (Pyxis, Omnicell, etc.), controlled substance manager and other pharmacy...

POSITION SUMMARY Plans, implements, and evaluates surgical patient care in a timely and accurate manner.  POSITION REQUIREMENTS Formal Education / Training: High school graduate. Must respond to the hospital within thirty minutes for “on call” requirements. Previous scrub tech experience or graduate of scrub tech school Earned a Surgical Technology diploma or degree from a college or university or has 18 months experience prior to July 1, 2006 Current certification through NBSTSA or equivalent, within 6 months of employment Workplace Experience: Peri operative Care Equipment and Skills Training: The ability to work well under pressure, to function dependently and independently and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of setting. Equipment for the following surgical specialties: general, AEM; genitourinary, lithotripsy; ophthalmologic/Phacoemulsification/I&A; plastic; orthopedic/Andrews table/total joint...

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Performs duties in Decontamination, Instrument Preparation and Assembly, and Sterilization/Disinfection relating to cleaning and sterilizing instruments and equipment to be used in patient care. Disassembles complex instruments, supplies and equipment; sorts and inspects for damage and reports needed repairs. Selects the mode of decontamination best suited for items on hand. Assembles, prepares and packages instrument trays, surgical instruments, equipment, and specialty items. Determines the appropriate sterilization or disinfection method and follows appropriate steps for reprocessing. Follows strict documentation guidelines for tray management, biological/chemical test results, equipment functionality, and reprocessing steps. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the...

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Under the direction of a Registered Nurse/Physician, provides nursing care for patients. Assumes responsibility for data collection related to patient status, on-going monitoring, measuring, and documentation of patient responses; provides patient/family instruction. Performs additional patient care functions for which appropriately licensed. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Provides patient care based upon individualized plan of care as delegated by the Registered Nurse/Physician including patient's physical, emotional, cultural, spiritual psychosocial, and education needs. Monitors and documents patient status and condition which may include vital signs, drains, dressings, and lab values. Informs appropriate Registered Nurse/Physician of...