7 jobs found in augusta

Practical Nurse/ Vocational Nurse: As a Practical Nurse/Vocational Nurse you will: - Obtain information from patient and/or family to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care. - Take vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, pain level, height, weight, measurement of head circumference and length); perform a behavioral health screening. - Provide individualized nursing care to patients of all ages based upon the physician's medical plan, the nursing assessment and the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient. - Assist physician with various examinations and diagnostic procedures. - Screen and review immunization records to select required immunizations, correct dosages, and administer oral, intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular immunizations to all age groups. - Perform teaching to patients and/or family regarding self-care procedures and documents teaching.

Nurse ( Clinical/Emergency): As a Nurse (Clinical/Emergency), you will: - Serve as Triage Nurse, perform patient assessments and independently determine and assign priority of care based on patient's presenting symptoms and physical manifestations, using established protocols. - Provide professional nursing care and treatment to a wide variety of critically ill patients due to military training accidents, motor vehicle crashes, gunshot wounds, suicide attempts, cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, drug overdose, etc. - As Charge Nurse, perform delegated administrative duties to ensure appropriate staff supervision and make critical decisions about staffing issues to ensure safe, quality, and timely patient care. - Independently intervene using established protocols to prevent deterioration of the patient's condition or restore hemodynamic stability. - Coordinate appropriate patient admissions or transfers to and from the Emergency Department.

Nurse (Clinical/Critical Care): As a Nurse( Clinical Critical Care) you will:   Provide an advanced level of specialized nursing care to all critically ill patients.Within given parameters, initiates advanced cardiovascular life support measures by mixing and administering special, potent and lethal drugs (nipride, dopamine, atropine, nitroglycerin dobutamine, etc.) as well as intravenous fluids. Administers special medications via oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal, etc. (including intravenous push) routes. Defibrillates if ventricular fibrillation occurs without physician in attendance, under established guidelines. Performs various pulmonary ventilation treatments such as administration of oxygen and compressed air through various means. Administers a variety of respiratory therapy treatments as prescribed.    

Physician Assistant (Family Practice): As a Physician Assistant (Family Practice) you will perform duties such as:   - Provide consultation, teach, and coordinate with patients and their family members of treatment and medical care. - Examine patients and perform initial patient work-up and assessment of patients' care and treatment. - Determine the need for and orders laboratory tests, X-rays and other procedures necessary to complete assessment of the patient. - Prescribe for and treat a variety of diseases, disorders, and injuries. - Provide a full range of emergency services or crises interventions in the absence of the physician.

Physician Assistant (TBI/NEUROLOGY): As a Physician Assistant (TBI/Neurology) your duties will include, but are not limited to:   - Serves as a Primary Care Provider in TBI Neurology Clinic - Providing Neurology services to inpatients and outpatients within the community under the direction of a Physician. - Examining, diagnosing and treating walk-in and clinic appointment patients with Neurological disorders. - Prescribing medication for common neurological diseases and common neurological disorders including headache syndrome. - Ordering, collecting, and performing appropriate laboratory or diagnostic procedures and studies including, but not limited to, blood and tissue specimens. - Ordering and performing diagnostic studies such as electromyography (EMG), electrocardiograms, compartment pressure measurements, and examinations including special x-ray examinations, Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), ultrasound, and bone scans.

Clinical Psychologist:   %MCEPASTEBIAs a Clinical Psychologist you will:    Assesses acute behavioral health conditions in beneficiaries who resent with such issues.    Provides individual and group therapy, using various modalities as clinically indicated to include brief problem- focused psychotherapy,  cognitive-behavioral therapy, and client-centered therapy.    Screen and interview patients, perform bio-psychological social  evaluations using expert knowledge of general and specific concepts, principles, procedures, and practices  relating to psychological  counseling.    Evaluate overall effectiveness of therapeutic effort and institute  hanges to increase effectiveness of therapeutic efforts. 

Advance Practice Nurse ( Nurse Practitioner/Family Practice): As a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner:   - Responsible for the initiation, implementation and supervision of treatment plans and education for chronic conditions. - Provide independent and collaborative specialty, comprehensive and therapeutic health care services, integrating the art and science of nursing into medical practice. - Provide educational management to patients and their families regarding disease processes and diagnostic tests. - Provide counseling to patients and their families for prevention of illness and maintenance of health, in order to assist patients in attaining physical, mental, and social well-being. %MCEPASTEBIN%