10 jobs found in Chattanooga, TN

The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.   ICU nurses assess, plan, implement and evaluate care services for patients with a broad range of health conditions. They need to be skilled in the assessment of patients and capable of using high tech equipment. ICU nurses must possess the physical, mental and emotional stamina to work with seriously ill patients and their loved ones. Some of the specialty skills performed: Care of patients on ventilators Calculate medication dosages and titrate potent medications. Hemodynamic monitoring External pacing 12 lead EKG interpretation Cardiac rhythm interpretation Care of patients with arterial lines Removal of venous sheaths (South) Monitoring life support equipment Provides care...

The Nurse Tech works under the direction of the RN/LPN. The responsibilities of the Nurse Tech include providing direct patient care and maintaining patient care standards. The Nurse Tech must exhibit the ability to work with people from diverse socio-economic backgrounds; to organize, set priorities and manage multiple, priorities and to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. Education: High School/GED required. Candidates must meet the following criteria: Completed a minimum of 2 semesters of clinical experience within an academic nursing program. Completed the following educational courses and clinical experience: Fundamentals of Nursing and Pharmacology including medication administration. Currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited Associate Degree, Diploma or Baccalaureate Professional Nursing Program. Nursing graduates pending completion of NCLEX are also eligible. License/Certification:  BLS required before conclusion of...

The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.   A Emergency Department Nurse is a highly specialized health care professional who cares for a range of medical emergencies and clinic type patient care in the hospital environment for the purpose of recognizing, stabilizing and planning patient care activities and based on acuity of patients. Some of the many skills performed ·         Follow Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) guidelines ·         Follow Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) guidelines ·         Follow Basic Life Support (BLS) guidelines ·         Orthopedic splinting ·         Provide advanced cardiac care, including: o      Manual defibrillation; o      Synchronized cardioversion; o...

The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.   The Multiskilled Technician is a nursing support role.   Tasks may include an assignment as unit secretary which serves as part of the healthcare team will assists in the planning, organization, and implementation of the activities occurring at the nursing stations by performing clerical duties and maintaining the physical environment of the area.   Additional assignment may include ED Technician. The ED tech will assist in ED flow and patient care under direction of the ED physician or nurse. Some of the skills performed may include: ·         Obtaining EKGs ·         Obtain vital signs ·         Transport of patients ·         Collection and transportation of lab specimens...

The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.   Position Summary:  A Clinic Assistant Offsite is placed inside a physician practice to collect and register lab specimens, schedule and pre-authorize diagnostic testing, and act as a general liaison to MMC.  Their daily routine varies depending on the needs of the practice. They collect lab specimens, register them, and prepare them for transport to MMC for processing to the specifications outlined in the laboratory policies and procedures.   They ensue that diagnostic testing is ordered to the provider and patient’s preference and according to the guidelines set by the department and Central Scheduling. They also ensure that results reach the provider whether it be via EMR or fax.  Clinic Assistant Offsite...

The Apprentice Nursing Student works under a supervising licensed nurse serving in the role of mentor. The responsibilities of the Apprentice Nursing Student include providing direct patient care and maintaining patient care standards. The Apprentice Nursing Student must exhibit the ability to work with people form diverse socio-economic backgrounds; to organize, set priorities and manage multiple priorities, and to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. Education required: High School Diploma/GED Candidates must meet the following criteria: Enrolled in a board approved nursing education program Actively engaged in a registered apprenticeship Has obtained a student nurse apprentice permit issued form the Alabama board of nursing                        Licensure/Certification:  BLS required before the conclusion of the orientation period.                        Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from...

CRNA practice includes pre-anesthetic evaluation and preparation, anesthesia induction, maintenance and emergence, post-anesthetic care, pain management and responding to emergency situations related to airway management and cardiac life support techniques. The CRNA cares for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for procedures including, but not limited to, surgical, obstetrical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and pain management. Education: Graduate from an NBCRNA accredited school of nurse anesthesia License, certification and/or registration: Maintains active Alabama RN/APN license. Current certification / recertification NBCRNA. Maintains current ACLS, PALS and BLS certification. Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from metro Huntsville – and is home to Marshall Medical Centers. Marshall Medical Centers , an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the...

The Alternate Transport Service (ATS)- Driver is responsible for the operation of the non-medical transportation vehicle and the transportation of wheelchair bound patients. The Driver must have a working knowledge of how a wheelchair works, how to move a patient in a wheelchair and how to properly load and secure a wheelchair, with patient, in the vehicle. Additionally, the Driver is responsible for the daily inspection and minor maintenance of the vehicle. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Inspects the wheelchair vehicle at the beginning and the end of the shift according to established procedures.   · Completes vehicle check-off during each shift.   · Reports needed repairs, etc., to supervisor and/or other support personnel.   · Is responsible for the safe transport of patients and riders.   · Responsible for maintaining an accurate log of daily transports.   · Responsible for the completion of paperwork for each transport...

A Patient Access Clerk is a specialized health care professional who is responsible for obtaining and verifying patient demographic and insurance information to ensure proper billing of patient account as well as a means of contacting the patient in regards to their treatment and/or billing issues.  Patient Access Clerks are the front line of Marshall Medical Centers and expected to be an exemplary model of customer service. Primary Responsibilities: Verifying Demographic patient information including address, phone number, insurance Obtaining pre-certs and insurance authorizations for scheduled procedures Collection of co-pays, deductibles, and deposits Directing and escorting patients and visitors to designated locations Provides a resource for billing and payment inquires Oversees cashier responsibilities in posting payments and creating deposits facility specific Maintains accuracy through provided vendor service and department policy Complete...

The following statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements, which may be inherent in the position.   Position Summary:  The Patient Billing Representative will assist patients in understanding and arranging payment of their bills from MMC.   They must have a strong working knowledge of MMC, billing, internal processes, and payment processing.  The Patient Billing Representative is expected to have exceptional customer service and critical thinking skills in order to provide an exceptional experience for our patients.    Primary Responsibilities: Addresses patients inquires and concerns in a logical and helpful manner   Obtains payment on outstanding balances or establishes arrangements for future payment   Meets productivity standards provided by Patient Billing Coordinator...