Augusta Health

Description: This position will be located at the Waynesboro, Staunton, Stuarts Draft . and provide clinical support to the physician as needed and will provide direct care to patients. Duties include performing as a member of the team and assisting in the administration and maintenance of an efficiently operated clinic. The LPN or CMA: Accurately performs and documents assigned duties under the direction and supervision of the physician in accordance with the medical model of care as provided by the State Board of Nursing. Initiates implementation of processes and has access to all operational components of the office as required by daily operation. Has access to operational components of a practice includes access to physician’s office, medical records, medical supplies and locked drug closets|refrigerators. Requirements CPR certified Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the State of Virginia...

Description: Position performs vascular exams per provider order, adhering to established departmental policy and procedure. Uses and maintains equipment per departmental policy and procedure, to ensure test quality, patient safety, and to prevent downtime interference with service provision. Complies with Augusta Health and departmental policies and procedures including employee’s handbook, safety guidelines, quality improvement and infection control in accordance with organizational vision and philosophy. Annually reviews policy and procedure for fire/safety, code blue, disaster, and hazardous materials to assure safety of co-workers, patients, family/significant other, and self in the non-invasive vascular lab environment. Licensure Requirements: Must be RVT BLS required Education Requirement: High school diploma or GED Company Information Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in...

Description: This position will be located at Shenandoah Valley Orthopedics and provide clinical support to the provider as needed and will provide direct care to patients. Duties include performing as a member of the team and assisting in the administration and maintenance of an efficiently operated clinic. The LPN or CMA: Accurately performs and documents assigned duties under the direction and supervision of the physician in accordance with the medical model of care as provided by the State Board of Nursing. Initiates implementation of processes and has access to all operational components of the office as required by daily operation. Has access to operational components of a practice includes access to physician’s office, medical records, medical supplies and locked drug closets|refrigerators. Requirements CPR certified Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the State of Virginia or Must be a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the State of Virginia...

Description: Coordinate and participate in the administration of respiratory therapy to patients with respiratory related difficulties in accordance with physician’s instructions Perform the more complex respiratory therapy procedures Perform clinical instruction on proper use of equipment and supportive facilities. Requirements Registered Respiratory Therapist preferred. CRT may be considered. One year experience preferred. State License required with Commonwealth of Virginia Board of Medicine. Equal Opportunity Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.

Description: Come see the world, or at least Augusta County. Augusta Health is seeking a full-time LPN to join our team. Are you looking for a job where you can connect with your patient on a 1:1 level in an uninterrupted environment? Give Home Health nursing a try. Our home health nurses work independently using a wide variety of nursing skills in the Augusta County Service area. Work as a member of a strong interdisciplinary team. We offer a robust orientation plan. On the job training will be provided. No Home Health experience necessary. Our Non-Exempt Home Health nurses work primarily Monday-Friday, 0800-1630. We have a limited holiday commitment. Our mileage reimbursement is based on the federal rates which have just increased, currently offering 0.70 cents per mile and travel time is paid while traveling between patients. We have a reasonable daily productivity standard that helps to promote a work-life balance. Home Health is a growing service at...

Description: Operates and maintains proficiency on all Ultrasound equipment within the department to provide quality imaging. Performs patient procedures and provides appropriate scanning techniques and images. In addition, the Ultrasound Technologist III will assist the supervisor with ACR accreditation, addressing quality concerns, reviewing studies for QA/QC, and working with radiologists to develop protocols. Qualifications: • High School Diploma or equivalent • Must meet the educational requirement for Ultrasound Technologist certification with either ARDMS or ARRT • Associate degree or higher-preferred Licensure/Certification • ARDMS registered in Ultrasound Technology. • ARDMS Registered in Abdomen and/or OB/GYN. • CPR certified or obtained within 30 days of hire • Additional registries through ARDMS-preferred Experience • One or more years of experience in the field of Ultrasound • Previous hospital Ultrasound experience-preferred Some benefits of...

Description: Essential Functions • Technologist is responsible for checking the patient's history and marking any skin defects or other unusual findings (i.e. scars, lumps, nevi, etc.). • Explains procedures to the patient and makes patient feel comfortable in the room. • Explains exam to new patients (baseline) and returning patients if necessary, answering any questions they may have with limitations. • Performs all mammographic procedures according to established protocols. • Checks requisition to be sure the proper exam has been ordered and all pertinent information is included on the form. • The Mammography technologist will perform the exam according to referring doctor’s requisition, unless otherwise advised by the Radiologist or by contacting the patient’s doctor. • Enter proper information into the EMR system, making sure all exams are put into a taken status. • The Mammography technologist will review previous reports and previous images prior to beginning the...

Description: Position will teach group fitness classes to fitness members and guests. Shift varies, with potential for daylight, evening or weekend hours as needed. Requirements Must have knowledge and experience teaching group fitness classes, the ability to communicate with special populations and instruct members through a full scope of safe, effective exercises. Certification required from a national organization. AFAA, ACE, AEA or a specialty field such as cycling, yoga, pilates, tai chi, chi kung or les mills certification. CPR required or obtained in orientation period. Have a working knowledge of all fitness equipment used in group programming. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. 1-year experience in teaching group fitness classes, prefer 3 years’ experience. Willingness to work different shifts, weekends, and/or holidays.

Description: The Clinical Laboratory Assistant is required to perform the following laboratory services: Performs blood collection using the appropriate collection method and techniques. Performs and reports accurate laboratory patient and quality control testing. Verifies proper patient identification and maintains patient confidentiality. Reports and documents critical laboratory values according to policy.?? Perform drug screen and breath alcohol collections as needed. Maintains proper inventories and correctly uses supplies and reagents. Performs laboratory equipment trouble-shooting and maintenance. Monitors equipment performance and makes repairs or initiates service requests. Investigates, documents, and resolves routine problems or complaints. Maintains competency. Performs other related duties as assigned by the section supervisor or department director. Requirements High school diploma with minimum of three years laboratory experience...

Description: The Clinical Laboratory Assistant is required to perform the following laboratory services: Performs blood collection using the appropriate collection method and techniques. Performs and reports accurate laboratory patient and quality control testing. Verifies proper patient identification and maintains patient confidentiality. Reports and documents critical laboratory values according to policy.?? Perform drug screen and breath alcohol collections as needed. Maintains proper inventories and correctly uses supplies and reagents. Performs laboratory equipment trouble-shooting and maintenance. Monitors equipment performance and makes repairs or initiates service requests. Investigates, documents, and resolves routine problems or complaints. Maintains competency. Performs other related duties as assigned by the section supervisor or department director. Requirements High school diploma with minimum of three years laboratory experience...

Description: The Pharmacy Clinical Specialist is a decentralized pharmacist position. The Pharmacist Clinical Specialist functions as a member of the multidisciplinary patient care team with direct patient care responsibilities in multiple settings across the hospital including the Intensive Care, Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics and Nursery units, as well as the Emergency Department and Ambulatory Infusion Center. This pharmacist works closely with the medical staff, nurses, pharmacy leadership team and fellow pharmacists in planning, implementing and assessing various medication-related programs throughout the hospital. Additional responsibilities may include development of order sets, assessment of compliance with clinical practice guidelines, medication usage evaluations, development of medication management policies, participation on hospital committees, education of Augusta Health employees, development and administration of competency assessments, precepting of pharmacy...

Description: Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating radiographic equipment and making radiographs of designated portions of the body. Requirements ARRT registered or registry-eligible in Radiologic Technology Come join the Augusta Health team located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley in Fishersville, VA. Augusta Health is an independent, community hospital recognized as one of Healthgrades’ 50 Best Hospitals in America. Our mission is to promote the health and well-being of our community through access to excellent care. We build trust and peace of mind through our core values of patient-and community-centeredness, professionalism, excellence, and teamwork. Equal Opportunity Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including...

Description: Position provides clinical support to the physician as needed and will provide direct care to patients. Duties include performing as a member of the team and assisting in the administration and maintenance of an efficiently operated clinic. Accurately performs and documents assigned duties under the direction and supervision of the physician in accordance with the medical model of care as provided by the State Board of Nursing. Initiates implementation of processes and has access to all operational components of the office as required by daily operations. Access to operational components of a practice includes access to physician’s office, medical records, medical supplies and locked drug closets and refrigerators. Requirements CPR certified Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the State of Virginia or Must be a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the State of Virginia Previous physician office experience preferred Some benefits of...

Description: Performs the functions of a licensed practical nurse in data collection for planning, assessment, implementation, and evaluation of all assigned patient care under the supervision of and in collaboration with the registered nurse. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in his/her assigned unit or within his/her department. Must be able to provide care needed as described in the department’s policies and procedures. Requirements: High School Diploma or Equivalent Licensure/Certification • Must be licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia • Basic Life Support (BLS) Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include: Generous paid time off to promote work life balance Free onsite parking Shift and weekend differentials Tuition reimbursement Onsite child care Company Information Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community...

Description: Requirements ARRT registered or registry-eligible in Radiologic Technology Come join the Augusta Health team located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley in Fishersville, VA. Augusta Health is an independent, community hospital recognized as one of Healthgrades’ 50 Best Hospitals in America. Our mission is to promote the health and well-being of our community through access to excellent care. We build trust and peace of mind through our core values of patient-and community-centeredness, professionalism, excellence, and teamwork. Equal Opportunity Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.

Description: Coordinate and participate in the administration of respiratory therapy modalities to adult, adolescent, pediatric, infant, and newborn patients with respiratory related difficulties in accordance with physician’s instructions. The registered therapist must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s departmental policies and procedures. Reports to the Director of Respiratory Services and receives input from the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor. Work schedule is for 3 nights/4 nights alternating. Experience: A minimum of 1-year acute care experience functioning as a Respiratory Therapist is desired. Experience with adult, pediatric, and newborn patients is...

Description: The EMT is responsible for the safe transportation and Basic Life Support care of patients to and from medical facilities. Requirements Highschool diploma or equivalent required Must have an acceptable VA - DMV Record. Must have current Certification in VA-EMT-Basic, EMT-Enhanced or EMT-Advanced, EVOC, and CPR. Prehospital or interfacility EMT transportation experience preferred Strong interpersonal and customer service skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Sound reasoning ability Minimum age: 21 Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include: Insurance package including health, dental, and vision Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future Generous paid time off to promote work life balance Free onsite parking 24/7 armed security to ensure your safety Shift and weekend differentials Flexible scheduling Clinical ladder career path program Shared governance Tuition reimbursement...

Description: This position is responsible for the daily operations of the cardiopulmonary rehab exercise program equipment area. Position also responsible for assisting participants with equipment orientations. Monitor Telemetry, provide participants guidance in safe and proper usage of all fitness equipment, performing preventive wellness assessments, baseline assessments, organize and implement programs pertaining to cardiopulmonary rehab and attend health fairs/outside events representing Augusta Health Cardiopulmonary Rehab Program. Exercise physiologist will also provide education to inpatients discussing cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular diagnosis, and benefits to attending the Phase II Cardiopulmonary Rehab Program. Other duties include: Taking Blood Pressures, Palpate pulse, Pulse Ox saturation and perform blood glucose check. Qualifications: • Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Science, Kinesiology, Sport Management or a Fitness Related Field or a...

Description: A certified recreation Therapist is responsible for the delivery of services to patients within the Recreation Therapy Departments scope of service. The Recreation Therapist is responsible for assigned patient’s plan of care within the domain of Recreation Therapy. The Recreation Therapist must maintain standards of a professional therapist and must be able to provide care as described in the department’s policies and procedures. Reports to the Inpatient Therapy Supervisor. Education Requirements Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school in Therapeutic Recreation preferred Eligible for, or currently certified as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation specialist by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Licensure Recreational therapist Licensure in the state of Virginia. Equal Opportunity Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression,...

Description: Augusta Health is seeking an LPN in the Gastroenterology office to join their staff. The office nurse will provide clinical support to the physician as needed and will provide direct nursing care to patients. Duties include performing as a member of the team and assisting in the administration and maintenance of an efficiently operated clinic. Accurately performs and documents assigned duties under the direction and supervision of the physician in accordance with the medical model of care as provided by the State Board of Nursing. Initiates implementation of processes and has access to all operational components of the office as required by daily operations. Access to operational components of a practice includes access to physician’s office, medical records, medical supplies and locked drug closets/refrigerators. Requirements: Licensure as an LPN by the state of Virginia. CPR certified. Previous physician office experience preferred. Ability to...

Description: Job Summary The Crossroads Clinical Nurse Educator functions in the role of expert clinician, educator, and researcher in behavioral health. In collaboration with unit leadership and nursing staff, the Crossroads Clinical Nurse Educator monitors the clinical care of patients and provides clinical support to improve patient care and patient outcomes. Incorporated within each of these role functions, the Crossroads Clinical Nurse Educator is a role model, patient advocate, and change agent. The primary focus of this position is the advancement of expert nursing practice. The Crossroads Clinical Nurse Educator utilizes the nursing process (Assessment, Planning, Intervention and Evaluation) as it applies to clinical practice, education, competency validation and program development. The Crossroads Clinical Nurse Educator role models this process to staff members who provide direct care for patients. Through involvement in clinical consultation and direct patient...

Description: The Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Coordinator is responsible for coordinating, planning, evaluating, and providing educational activities using evidence-based content to Augusta Health team members. Updates and facilitates orientation, nursing competencies, policies and procedures and special projects as assigned. Will serve as a resource to nursing leadership, team members, and preceptors in the areas of nursing process, clinical knowledge, and skills. Requirements Current and valid Registered nurse license in the Commonwealth of Virginia or from a state that is part of a Compact agreement with Virginia BSN or Bachelor’s degree in related field Minimum of 5 years recent experience as a practicing registered nurse Preferred Qualifications MSN or Master's Degree in related field preferred Nursing Professional Development Certification (NPD-BC) preferred At least 2 years recent experience as a nursing instructor or in nursing...

Description: Coordinate and participate in the administration of respiratory therapy modalities to adult, adolescent, pediatric, infant, and newborn patients with respiratory related difficulties in accordance with physician’s instructions. The registered therapist must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s departmental policies and procedures. Reports to the Director of Respiratory Services and receives input from the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor. Work schedule is for 3 nights/4 nights alternating. Experience: A minimum of 1-year acute care experience functioning as a Respiratory Therapist is desired. Experience with adult, pediatric, and newborn patients is...

Description: This position is responsible for the daily operations of the cardiopulmonary rehab exercise program equipment area. Position also responsible for assisting participants with equipment orientations. Monitor Telemetry, provide participants guidance in safe and proper usage of all fitness equipment, performing preventive wellness assessments, baseline assessments, organize and implement programs pertaining to cardiopulmonary rehab and attend health fairs/outside events representing Augusta Health Cardiopulmonary Rehab Program. Exercise physiologist will also provide education to inpatients discussing cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular diagnosis, and benefits to attending the Phase II Cardiopulmonary Rehab Program. Other duties include: Taking Blood Pressures, Palpate pulse, Pulse Ox saturation and perform blood glucose check. Qualifications: • Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Science, Kinesiology, Sport Management or a Fitness Related Field or a...