Total 205 Health Care Provider.html job vacancies in Health / Beauty / Fitness category in The United States of America

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 08, 2024

Department:

31004084 CK4700 Mental Health Adult Closed Unit

Shift:

Permanent Nights (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

32

Union Contract:

SEIU-4-Abbott Northwestern Service Workers

Weekend Rotation:

Every Other

Job Summary:

Provide direct physical care, emotional support and educational resources to patients and families. Provides multidisciplinary care team approach in the delivery of mental health services.

Key Position Details:

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Safety activities:
  • Initial and ongoing data collection and observation documentation.
  • Responds and documents changes in patient's health status and communicates changes to the RN.
  • Reports observations of patient's potential for violence towards self or others.
  • Alert nurse to extra pyramidal side effect.
  • Demonstrate ability to use the nurse call and door release systems.
  • Demonstrates use of correct Code Green techniques to provide safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
• Patient care activities:
  • Monitors vital signs and reports observations.
  • Assists with activities of daily living.
  • Assists with admissions and discharges.
  • performs collection of specimens from patients as delegated
  • May perform blood glucose monitoring.
  • Reports abnormal findings to RN.
  • Provides comfort measures to the patients including physical needs as well as diversional needs.
  • Utilizes available resources (brochures, books, videos.
  • May facilitate/co-facilitate groups and/or activities as delegated.
  • Verbalizes understanding of role for patients' with legal holds/commitments and issuing patient rights.
• Role model/Team work activities:
  • Actively participates in staff meetings and task groups.
  • Maintains professional appearance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description, and High school diploma or GED preferred
• Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field preferred
• 2 to 5 Years in mental health/substance abuse patient care preferred
• Certified Nursing Assistant - MN Nursing Assistant Registry preferred
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required Certified by American Heart Association or Allina BLS by completion of orientation

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 08, 2024

Department:

31004084 CK4700 Mental Health Adult Closed Unit

Shift:

Permanent Evenings (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

32

Union Contract:

SEIU-Interim-Abbott Northwestern Mental Health

Weekend Rotation:

Every Other

Job Summary:

Provide direct physical care, emotional support and educational resources to Mental Health patients under the supervision of the RN. Participate in all aspects of patient’s care to individual patients, providing unity structure, promoting safety and creating/monitoring a therapeutic milieu. Provide therapeutic interventions including responding to crisis situation and programing. Understand Mental Health issues as they affect the individual and family.

Key Position Details:

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Safety activities.
  • Initial and ongoing data collection and observation documentation.
  • Responds and documents changes in patient's health status and communicates changes to the RN.
  • Reports observations of patient's potential for violence towards self or others.
  • Alert nurse to extra pyramidal side effect.
  • Demonstrate ability to use the nurse call and door release systems.
  • Demonstrates use of correct Code Green techniques to provide safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
• Patient care activities.
  • Assist with activities of daily living.
  • Recognize escalating behaviors and attempt to redirect/refocus.
  • Participate in development of treatment plans and interventions.
  • Assist with collecting assessment data through interviews,1:1 and group interactions/observation.
  • Observe physical, psychological and safety status of patient and unit on an ongoing basis.
  • Assist patient in establishing therapeutic goals.
  • Facilitate therapeutic interventions through structured activities, education or counseling per unit milieu/schedule.
  • Develop, implement and evaluate plan of care based on individual/family assessment.
  • Monitor vital signs and reports observations.
  • Assist with admissions and discharges.
  • Perform collection of specimens from patients as delegated
  • May perform blood glucose monitoring.
  • Report abnormal findings to RN.
  • May facilitate/co-facilitate groups and/or activities as delegated.
  • Verbalize understanding of role for patients' with legal holds/commitments and issuing patient rights.
• Role model/Team work activities.
  • Actively participates in staff meetings and task groups.
  • Maintain professional appearance.
  • Demonstrate ability to verbally deescalate a patient and set appropriate limits.
  • Verbalize knowledge of mental health diagnosis including mood disorders, personalist disorders, thought disorders, anxiety disorders, and substance abuse.
  • Demonstrate appropriate application of limb restraints.
  • Demonstrate ability to verbally de-escalate a patient and set appropriate limits with a team.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in social/psychological or related field required
• 2 to 5 years experience in mental health/substance abuse patient care preferred
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required Certified by American Heart Association or Allina BLS by completion of orientation
• Code Green within 60 Days required

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

0

Date Posted:

March 08, 2024

Department:

31003213 Medical & Surgical E4000

Shift:

Permanent Evenings (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

20

Union Contract:

SEIU-4-Abbott Northwestern Service Workers

Weekend Rotation:

Every Other

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

Job Description:

Under the direct supervision of a RN, assists in the delivery of patient care. This includes performing personal care such as feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, moving and transporting patients, or changing linens. Collects and documents vital signs and other observations of patients.

Principle Responsibilities

• Performs personal care/interventions as assigned.
  • Completes interventions according to identified critical elements of each procedure.
  • Answers patient call lights promptly for both assigned and other patients.
  • Distributes and sets up water, snacks and patient trays and assists patients.
  • Assists patient with grooming and hygiene needs, maintains skin integrity, personal comfort and population specific needs of the patient.
  • Provides assistance with ambulation, transfer, positioning and range of motion (ROM) according to activity order and needs of the patient.
  • Implements activities of fall prevention plan as specified in plan of care.
  • Collects and saves specimens.
  • Provides assistance to the RN for admission, transfer, discharge and post-mortem care.
  • May transport medications excluding controlled substances within the site.
• Observes, collects and documents health status data as assigned.
  • Completes measurements according to critical elements of policy/procedures, which may include: temperatures, radial pulses, blood pressures, respirations, weights, intake and output.
  • Reports immediately to the RN observations/health status data that are not within normal limits for the patient or are significantly changed.
  • Documents according to documentation guidelines.
• Contributes to an environment that is safe for patients, visitors and employees.
  • Protects patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
  • Reports environmental risks or equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
  • Uses equipment following policies, procedures and manufacturer directions or standards.
  • May handle hazardous waste (identifies, segregates, and disposes of hazardous waste; ensures container integrity; knows emergency response procedures to spills, fires, and evacuation procedures).

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required principle competencies as listed on the job description
• Must meet one of the following requirements:
  ◦ Six months of nursing assistant experience
  ◦ Successful completion of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program
  ◦ Completion of one semester of clinical rotations within an accredited nursing program

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED

Licenses/Certifications

• Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
  ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
  ◦ Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)

 

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 06, 2024

Department:

34004096 Mental Health Services Adult Partial Hospital Program

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Plan and facilitate therapeutic interventions through structured activities and education. Provides direct and indirect patient care services under direction of program manager. Utilizes patient/family needs to provide input into the care and discharge planning process.

Key Position Details:

• Scheduled hours: 8am-4:30pm

• No weekends--No major Holidays

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Assessment/reassessment.
  • Assess level of risk.
  • Assess level of functioning.
  • Assess programming needs for patient/families.
  • Documents assessments.
• Plan and conduct educational/therapeutic activities.
  • Assigns patients to specific group according to team treatment plan.
  • Conducts groups as scheduled.
  • Conducts one on one education/activities as determined by the assessment and treatment plan.
  • Proactively works with all disciplines to achieve treatment plan.
• Advocate for patients rights.
  • Represents patient/family needs when patient/family is unable to do so .
  • Supports patient rights through awareness and provision of legal rights.
• Follows safety/security procedures for emergency and non-emergency situation to protect patient, self and environment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational therapy, therapeutic recreation, music therapy, dance therapy or social/psychological area required
• 0 to 2 years in mental health field preferred
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required Certified by American Heart Association or Allina BLS

Physical Demands
Lifting weight,

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 06, 2024

Department:

38008101 MRC Mental Health Social Work

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Provides patients and families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.

Key Position Details:

This is a Float Mental Health Social Worker Position that will support Inpatient units (Adult, Geriatric and Adolescents) at Unity, United and Abbott Northwestern.

Each patient is assigned a social worker throughout their hospitalization. As the inpatient mental health social worker you will complete a full psychosocial assessment with each patient, assist with any commitment court related tasks, meet with the treatment team daily in rounds and assist with disposition planning.

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Delivers professional and thorough social work services, including psychosocial assessment and intervention planning.
  • Identifies patients who require social work assessment and intervention through high risk screening, interdisciplinary team meetings and individual referrals.
  • Conducts assessments that address bio-psycho-social issues for age, population and health specific needs which results in individualized plans of care.
  • Provides support and counseling to patients and families.
  • Provides information and assistance for identified financial or social needs.
• Coordinates complex transition plans with patients, families, health care team and community providers.
  • Utilizes the electronic medical record to monitor, document and communicate patient progress toward goals and progression of the social work plan.
  • Collaborates and communicates with interdisciplinary team anticipating needs to move the plan of care forward.
  • Provides support and information to patient and families regarding transition plan.
  • Maintains knowledge of government and private payer networks and services to assure appropriate transitions.
  • Collaborates with community and health care resources based on need to coordinate care for the patient.
• Advocates for patients and families by supporting patient rights and accessing protective services.
  • Demonstrates awareness of patient rights and ethical decision making; provides advocacy to support patient and family.
  • Assures appropriate reporting of vulnerability or suspected abuse as mandated by law.
• May participate in care system process that prevent readmissions.
  • Plans and participates in transition conferences with patients and families.
  • Utilizes tools and technology to identify and intervene with patients who are at risk for readmission.
  • Ensures that a complete clinical handoff occurs for at risk patient, which may include referrals.
• May collaborate with the health care team to promote appropriate length of stay.
  • Utilizes tools and technology to support appropriate length of stay management.
  • Facilitates timely referrals and transfers of information.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work required or
• Master's degree in Social Work preferred
• 2 to 5 years social work experience preferred
• Licensed Social Worker - MN Board of Social Work required or

Physical Demands
Sedentary:
Lifting weight Up to 10 lbs. occasionally, negligible weight frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 06, 2024

Department:

38008101 MRC Mental Health Social Work

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Provides patients and families with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.

Key Position Details:

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Delivers professional and thorough social work services, including psychosocial assessment and intervention planning.
  • Identifies patients who require social work assessment and intervention through high risk screening, interdisciplinary team meetings and individual referrals.
  • Conducts assessments that address bio-psycho-social issues for age, population and health specific needs which results in individualized plans of care.
  • Provides support and counseling to patients and families.
  • Provides information and assistance for identified financial or social needs.
• Coordinates complex transition plans with patients, families, health care team and community providers.
  • Utilizes the electronic medical record to monitor, document and communicate patient progress toward goals and progression of the social work plan.
  • Collaborates and communicates with interdisciplinary team anticipating needs to move the plan of care forward.
  • Provides support and information to patient and families regarding transition plan.
  • Maintains knowledge of government and private payer networks and services to assure appropriate transitions.
  • Collaborates with community and health care resources based on need to coordinate care for the patient.
• Advocates for patients and families by supporting patient rights and accessing protective services.
  • Demonstrates awareness of patient rights and ethical decision making; provides advocacy to support patient and family.
  • Assures appropriate reporting of vulnerability or suspected abuse as mandated by law.
• May participate in care system process that prevent readmissions.
  • Plans and participates in transition conferences with patients and families.
  • Utilizes tools and technology to identify and intervene with patients who are at risk for readmission.
  • Ensures that a complete clinical handoff occurs for at risk patient, which may include referrals.
• May collaborate with the health care team to promote appropriate length of stay.
  • Utilizes tools and technology to support appropriate length of stay management.
  • Facilitates timely referrals and transfers of information.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work required or
• Master's degree in Social Work preferred
• 2 to 5 years social work experience preferred
• Licensed Social Worker - MN Board of Social Work required or

Physical Demands
Sedentary:
Lifting weight Up to 10 lbs. occasionally, negligible weight frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 05, 2024

Posting Expiration Date:

March 13, 2024

Department:

44004010 Mental Health

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

32

Union Contract:

MNA-8-Owatonna RN

Weekend Rotation:

Every Other

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

• 0.80 FTE (64-hours per 2-week pay period).
• Day/Evening; 8-hour shifts.
• Every other weekend rotation.
• Benefit Eligible.

Job Description:

Nursing is the diagnosis and treatment of human response to actual or potential health problems. This includes establishing an intentional therapeutic relationship between a registered nurse and a patient and family. As a leader and the integrator of care, the professional nurse has the responsibility, authority, and accountability for planning, coordinating and evaluating the patient’s care needs.

Specializes in working with individuals, families, and groups with a focus on mental health. May work in a variety of settings including hospitals, clinics and the community.

Principle Responsibilities

• Comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs; identification of outcomes based on needs assessment; establishing the plan of care; supervising the progress; and modification of the plan of care as needed.
• Maintains education and competencies to remain proficient to provide high quality patient care practice and skills.
• Incorporates evidence-based nursing practice taking into consideration current statutes, rules and regulations when developing the plan of care.
• Establishes, in the collaboration with the family and patient, realistic and measurable patient expected outcomes based on nursing diagnoses, patients present and potential capabilities, goals, available resources and plan for continuity of care.
• Identifies outcomes that are age appropriate, culturally appropriate, realistic and attainable.
• Coordinates, collaborates, and delegates appropriately to ensure care is provided in a safe, effective fashion.
• Fulfills all organizational requirements.
• Supplemental roles:
  • Charge Nurse (only when acting in this role).
    
    ◦ Demonstrates ability to coordinate, delegate, and direct unit operation, collaborates effectively with unit staff, leadership and other disciplines.
  • Preceptor (only when acting in this role).
    
    ◦ Demonstrates ability to identify the orientee's learning needs, plans appropriate learning experiences and demonstrates ability to validate clinical competence of orientee.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's or Vocational degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• May consider new graduate RN
• Mental health experience

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse – MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hire
• Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
  ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
  ◦ Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)
• CARN Certified Addictions Registered Nurse preferred
• RN-BC Mental Health preferred
• RN-BC Gerontology preferred

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 05, 2024

Department:

34003242 Perianesthesia

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

0

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

Occasional

Job Summary:

Assists with coordination of care of patients in conjunction with the nursing staff, providers and the multidisciplinary team. In addition, assists with clerical duties including patient admissions, transfers, discharge and patient registration.

Key Position Details:

• Casual role
• Day/Evening shifts
• Varied start times
• Occasional Rotating weekends

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Performs clerical duties.
  • Completes patient admission, transfer and discharge.
  • Communicates patient care needs to nursing staff: patient requests for assistance in activities of daily living.
  • Performs accurate and timely processing of physician orders.
  • Utilizes proper resources to ensure accurate accommodation codes are entered and patient billing charges are entered correctly.
  • Performs filings, mail and email distributions, copies, scanning and faxing functions per unit protocol.
  • Facilitates exchange of information to appropriate personnel, department or outside agency.
  • Enter patient and caregiver information into Electronic Medical Record system.
  • May order, validate and store supplies and patient education materials.
  • Assembles and organizes patient charts when applicable.
  • Answers phone and call lights in a timely manner, forwarding calls or information to the appropriate staff.
  • May need to print Release of Information (ROI) packet for discharge to nursing home or other facilities.
  • May need to check unit keys and cards out to float staff and assure they are returned at the end of the shift.
• Patient Registration.
  • Review and explain authorization forms with patient and obtain signatures if applicable.
  • Direct patients to point of care.
  • Schedules procedures/appointments as needed.
  • May need to room patients.
• Other Duties may be applicable per unit needs.
  • May need to help with facilitating the monitoring of telemetry.
  • May be required to maintain a presence at the front desk for patient and family support and check-in.
  • May support and train new and existing staff and students.
  • May need to transport unopened containers of non-controlled medications from pneumatic tube station or pharmacy and give to the primary Registered Nurse (RN) or designated storage location.
  • May need to present Medicare second notice of notification of identified patients for signature.
  • May need to retrieve patient history and physical information.
• Contributes to an environment that is safe for patients, visitors and employees.
  • Reports environmental risks or equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description, and High school diploma or GED preferred
• 2 or more years of experience in a medical office or hospital setting preferred if not certified as a Health Unit Coordinator
• 2 or more years of experience with windows based applications and keyboarding skills preferred
• Health Unit Coordinator Graduate of a Technical Institute Health Unit Coordinator program preferred
• Medical Terminology preferred

Physical Demands
Light Work:
Lifting weight Up to 20 lbs. occasionally, Up to 10 lbs. frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 05, 2024

Department:

38024081 Unity Mental Health Inpatient

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

28

Union Contract:

SEIU-Interim-Mercy Mental Health

Weekend Rotation:

Every Other

Job Summary:

Provide direct physical care, emotional support and educational resources to Mental Health patients under the supervision of the RN. Participate in all aspects of patient’s care to individual patients, providing unity structure, promoting safety and creating/monitoring a therapeutic milieu. Provide therapeutic interventions including responding to crisis situation and programing. Understand Mental Health issues as they affect the individual and family.

Key Position Details:

• .70 FTE (56 hours every two weeks)

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Safety activities.
  • Initial and ongoing data collection and observation documentation.
  • Responds and documents changes in patient's health status and communicates changes to the RN.
  • Reports observations of patient's potential for violence towards self or others.
  • Alert nurse to extra pyramidal side effect.
  • Demonstrate ability to use the nurse call and door release systems.
  • Demonstrates use of correct Code Green techniques to provide safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
• Patient care activities.
  • Assist with activities of daily living.
  • Recognize escalating behaviors and attempt to redirect/refocus.
  • Participate in development of treatment plans and interventions.
  • Assist with collecting assessment data through interviews,1:1 and group interactions/observation.
  • Observe physical, psychological and safety status of patient and unit on an ongoing basis.
  • Assist patient in establishing therapeutic goals.
  • Facilitate therapeutic interventions through structured activities, education or counseling per unit milieu/schedule.
  • Develop, implement and evaluate plan of care based on individual/family assessment.
  • Monitor vital signs and reports observations.
  • Assist with admissions and discharges.
  • Perform collection of specimens from patients as delegated
  • May perform blood glucose monitoring.
  • Report abnormal findings to RN.
  • May facilitate/co-facilitate groups and/or activities as delegated.
  • Verbalize understanding of role for patients' with legal holds/commitments and issuing patient rights.
• Role model/Team work activities.
  • Actively participates in staff meetings and task groups.
  • Maintain professional appearance.
  • Demonstrate ability to verbally deescalate a patient and set appropriate limits.
  • Verbalize knowledge of mental health diagnosis including mood disorders, personalist disorders, thought disorders, anxiety disorders, and substance abuse.
  • Demonstrate appropriate application of limb restraints.
  • Demonstrate ability to verbally de-escalate a patient and set appropriate limits with a team.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in social/psychological or related field required
• 2 to 5 years experience in mental health/substance abuse patient care preferred
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required Certified by American Heart Association or Allina BLS by completion of orientation
• Code Green within 60 Days required

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 05, 2024

Department:

34004093 Mental Health Services Program Therapy Staff

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Shift Length:

10 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

30

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

Other

Job Summary:

In this position the primary responsibilities will be to lead group therapy sessions for 3 adult mental in-patient and 1geriatric mental health in-patient unit.
Responsible for planning, leading, and documenting group and individual therapy sessions for patients with acute, chronic and persistent mental illness and chemical dependency.

Assessing patient needs and adapt sessions based on cognitive, behavioral, and emotional needs of the patients.

Allina Health has a robust Mental Health and Addiction Clinical Service Line that offers the full continuum of care including integration, specialty outpatient clinics, addiction and co-occurring services, partial hospitalization and day treatment, and inpatient care. There are more than 290 mental health and addiction clinicians dedicated to the highest quality patient care across 45 primary care clinics, 6 integrated psychiatry locations, 4 hospital-based clinics, 15 partial and day treatment programs, 15 Allina and affiliated Emergency Departments, and 7 hospitals with 270 inpatient beds. The Mental Health and Addiction Clinical Service Line is led by both psychiatry and psychology clinical leadership, in partnership with operations to advance mental health care for patients across Allina Health.

Key Position Details:

*** Open to Recreation Therapy, Music Therapy, Art Therapy, Movement and Dance Therapy, or other related fields.***

• 1 Weekend a month
• .75 FTE (60-hours per 2-week pay period)
• 10-Hour Shifts Day/Evening (8a-630p)
• Benefit Eligible

• Prior history working with acute, chronic and persistent mental illness in adults preferred.
• Training or experience in trauma informed care practices and motivational interviewing is preferred

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Assessment:
  • Assess level of risk to self and others.
  • Assess level of patient functioning.
  • Evaluate for programming needs.
  • Document as required and notify team of risk assessment.
• Plan and conduct therapies.
  • Assess patient and family needs.
  • Assign patient to specific group and/or individual therapies according to treatment plan.
  • Conduct groups and individual therapies as scheduled.
  • Case manages assigned patients and works with team to provide optimal care.
• Promotes role in maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors and employees.
  • Follow safety/security procedures for emergency and non-emergency situations.
  • Report and document safety concerns.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Master's degree in psychology or related field required or
• Bachelor's degree may consider bachelor's, if hired prior to 2010 and have a minimum of 5 years of experience in individual and group therapy required
• 2 to 5 Years in mental health field required
• Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - MN Board of Social Work preferred upon hire or
• Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists - National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification preferred upon hire or
• Licensed Professional Counselor - MN Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy preferred upon hire or
• Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - MN Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy preferred upon hire or
• Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist - MN Board of Marriage and Family Therapy preferred upon hire and
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource preferred within 60 Days
• Code Green within 60 Days required

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 05, 2024

Department:

31009941 Abbott Northwestern WH Mental Health

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

36

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

***This position is site based***

• No Weekends
• Benefit Eligible
• Day Shift 8a-430p

Job Description:

Nursing is the diagnosis and treatment of human response to actual or potential health problems. This includes establishing an intentional therapeutic relationship between a registered nurse and a patient and family. As a leader and the integrator of care, the professional nurse has the responsibility, authority, and accountability for planning, coordinating and evaluating the patient’s care needs.
Participates in and supports program development, nursing research, staff development and quality initiatives. May also provide coordination of care along a defined care pathway.

Principle Responsibilities

• Comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs; identification of outcomes based on needs assessment; establishing the plan of care; supervising the progress; and modification of the plan of care as needed.
• Maintains education and competencies to remain proficient to provide high quality patient care practice and skills.
• Incorporates evidence-based nursing practice taking into consideration current statutes, rules and regulations when developing the plan of care.
• Establishes, in the collaboration with the family and patient, realistic and measurable patient expected outcomes based on nursing diagnoses, patients present and potential capabilities, goals, available resources and plan for continuity of care.
• Identifies outcomes that are age appropriate, culturally appropriate, realistic and attainable.
• Coordinates, collaborates, and delegates appropriately to ensure care is provided in a safe, effective fashion.
• Fulfills all organizational requirements.
• Supplemental roles:
  • Charge Nurse (only when acting in this role).
    
    ◦ Demonstrates ability to coordinate, delegate, and direct unit operation, collaborates effectively with unit staff, leadership and other disciplines.
  • Preceptor (only when acting in this role).
    
    ◦ Demonstrates ability to identify the orientee's learning needs, plans appropriate learning experiences and demonstrates ability to validate clinical competence of orientee.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's or Vocational degree
• 2 to 5 years RN experience in clinical area relevant to position

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• RN-C Preferred in department specialty

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse – MN Board of Nursing required
• Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
  ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
  ◦ Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)
• RN-C in department specialty preferred
• Advanced Life Support or Specialty Life Support may be required depending on the department
• Valid Driver’s License required upon hire -

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 05, 2024

Department:

46006500 Emergency Department

Shift:

Permanent Nights (United States of America)

Shift Length:

12 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

30

Union Contract:

SEIU-4-St Francis Service and Maintenance

Weekend Rotation:

Every 3rd

Job Summary:

Assists with coordination of care of patients in conjunction with the nursing staff, providers and the multidisciplinary team. In addition, assists with clerical duties including patient admissions, transfers, discharge and patient registration.

Key Position Details:

• .75 FTE (60 hours per two week schedule)
• Night shifts, 12 hour shifts
• Every 3rd weekend rotation (Fri, Sat, and Sun)
• Benefit Eligible

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Performs clerical duties.
  • Completes patient admission, transfer and discharge.
  • Communicates patient care needs to nursing staff: patient requests for assistance in activities of daily living.
  • Performs accurate and timely processing of physician orders.
  • Utilizes proper resources to ensure accurate accommodation codes are entered and patient billing charges are entered correctly.
  • Performs filings, mail and email distributions, copies, scanning and faxing functions per unit protocol.
  • Facilitates exchange of information to appropriate personnel, department or outside agency.
  • Enter patient and caregiver information into Electronic Medical Record system.
  • May order, validate and store supplies and patient education materials.
  • Assembles and organizes patient charts when applicable.
  • Answers phone and call lights in a timely manner, forwarding calls or information to the appropriate staff.
  • May need to print Release of Information (ROI) packet for discharge to nursing home or other facilities.
  • May need to check unit keys and cards out to float staff and assure they are returned at the end of the shift.
• Patient Registration.
  • Review and explain authorization forms with patient and obtain signatures if applicable.
  • Direct patients to point of care.
  • Schedules procedures/appointments as needed.
  • May need to room patients.
• Other Duties may be applicable per unit needs.
  • May need to help with facilitating the monitoring of telemetry.
  • May be required to maintain a presence at the front desk for patient and family support and check-in.
  • May support and train new and existing staff and students.
  • May need to transport unopened containers of non-controlled medications from pneumatic tube station or pharmacy and give to the primary Registered Nurse (RN) or designated storage location.
  • May need to present Medicare second notice of notification of identified patients for signature.
  • May need to retrieve patient history and physical information.
• Contributes to an environment that is safe for patients, visitors and employees.
  • Reports environmental risks or equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description, and High school diploma or GED preferred
• 2 or more years of experience in a medical office or hospital setting preferred if not certified as a Health Unit Coordinator
• 2 or more years of experience with windows based applications and keyboarding skills preferred
• Health Unit Coordinator Graduate of a Technical Institute Health Unit Coordinator program preferred
• Medical Terminology preferred

Physical Demands
Light Work:
Lifting weight Up to 20 lbs. occasionally, Up to 10 lbs. frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 04, 2024

Department:

62884315 AHG Psychiatry

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

32

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

• 32 hours per week
• Day shifts
• No weekends
• Benefit Eligible

Job Description:

Nursing is the diagnosis and treatment of human response to actual or potential health problems. This includes establishing an intentional therapeutic relationship between a registered nurse and a patient and family. As a leader and the integrator of care, the professional nurse has the responsibility, authority, and accountability for planning, coordinating and evaluating the patient’s care needs.

Focuses on patients receiving care in a specialized outpatient care setting, playing a critical role in coordination and delegation of care. Individuals in this role will work in an outpatient clinic setting.

Principle Responsibilities

• Assessment.
  • Collects, prioritizes and synthesizes comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
  • Collects and prioritizes data in a systematic and ongoing process that involves the patient, family, other health care providers and environment as appropriate.
  • Integrates data relevant to the situation to identify needs, patterns and variances.
  • Uses appropriate evidence based assessment techniques and instruments in data collection.
• Diagnosis.
  • Analyzes assessment data to determine nursing diagnoses.
  • Interprets assessment information to identify each patient's needs relative to age, developmental stage and culture.
  • Formulates, revises and resolves nursing diagnoses that reflect the current patient status.
  • Validates and communicates nursing diagnoses with the patient, family and other health care team members.
  • Documents nursing diagnoses in compliance with the patient care guidelines.
• Outcomes Identification.
  • Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient.
  • Establishes, in the collaboration with the family, patient, realistic and measurable patient expected outcomes based on nursing diagnoses, patients present and potential capabilities, goals, available resources and plan for continuity of care.
• Planning.
  • Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes.
  • Develops an individualized plan considering patient characteristics or the situation as appropriate in conjunction with the patient, family and others.
  • Establishes a plan that provides for continuity of care.
  • Incorporates evidence based nursing practice takes into consideration current statutes, rules and regulations when developing the plan of care.
• Implementation.
  • Implements the identified plan.
  • Implements interventions in a safe, timely, appropriate manner.
  • Utilizes evidence-based interventions and treatments specific to the diagnoses as appropriate.
  • Coordinates implementation of the plan of care if appropriate
  • Documents interventions according to documentation guidelines.
• Evaluation.
  • Evaluates the patient’s progress towards attainment of the outcome.
  • Evaluates the patient’s/family’s understanding of and response to the plan of care.
  • Utilizes systematic and ongoing assessment data to revise diagnoses, outcomes and the plan of care.
  • Involves the patient, family, and health care team members in the evaluation process when appropriate.
  • Documents revisions in diagnoses, outcomes and the plan of care according to documentation guidelines.
• Quality of Practice.
  • Systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
  • Participates in quality improvement activities related to nursing practice.
  • Incorporates available QI data to improve nursing practice and outcome.
• Education.
  • Attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice.
  • Participates in educational activities related to nursing practice.
  • Acquires and applies the knowledge gained from educational experiences to current nursing practice.
• Professional Practice Evaluation.
  • Evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and regulatory guidelines.
  • Engages in self-evaluation of practice on a regular basis, identifying strengths and goals for professional development.
  • Obtains informal feedback regarding one’s own practice from patients, peers, professional colleagues, and others.
• Collegiality.
  • Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others.
  • Shares knowledge and skills in practice settings.
  • Provides immediate and ongoing positive and constructive feedback to colleagues regarding their performance.
  • Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment.
• Collaboration.
  • Collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice.
  • Partners with others to effect change and generate positive outcomes through knowledge of the patient or situation.
• Ethics.
  • Acts in an ethical manner.
  • Maintains a therapeutic and professional patient-nurse relationship with appropriate professional role boundaries.
  • Serves as a patient advocate assisting patients in developing skills for self-advocacy
  • Uses available resources to help formulate ethical decisions.
• Research.
  • Integrates research findings in practice.
  • Utilizes the best evidence, including research findings, to guide practice decisions.
• Resource Utilization.
  • Incorporates factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost, and impact on practice in planning and delivering patient care.
  • Utilizes resources related to standards of care in a safe, effective and ethical manner.
  • Manages resources to assure they will be accessible to other in the future.
• Leadership.
  • Provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.
  • Functions as a professional role model.
  • Promotes a positive work environment.
  • Participates in shared decision-making.
• Environmental Health.
  • Practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner.
  • Attains knowledge of environmental health concepts, such as implementation of environmental health strategies.
  • Promotes a practice environment that reduces environmental health risks for workers and healthcare consumers.
  • Communicates environmental health risks and exposure reduction strategies to healthcare consumers, families, colleagues and communities.
• Charge Nurse (only when acting in this role).
  • Demonstrates ability to coordinate and direct unit operation so the patient and family needs are met and resources are efficiently utilized in a safe manner.
  • Promotes an environment that encourages individual growth, nurtures professional practice and fosters teamwork.
  • Collaborates effectively with unit staff, leadership and other disciplines.
• Preceptor (only when acting in this role).
  • Demonstrates ability to identify the orientee's learning needs and plans appropriate learning experiences.
  • Demonstrates ability to implement an individualized orientation plan for the orientee.
  • Demonstrates ability to validate clinical competence of orientee.
  • Facilitates development of organizational and prioritization skills of orientee.
  • Demonstrates ability to evaluate interpersonal sills of orientee.
  • Serves as a professional role model.
  • Facilitated socialization of orientee into the organization and work group.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's or Vocational degree graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Where department allows, new graduate hires must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing which is inclusive of clinical rotations in an acute care setting (American Association of Colleges of Nursing or National League for Nursing)
• Internal clinic employees who have functioned successfully as a CMA or LPN with a minimum of 3 years may be considered from an accredited school that does not have clinical rotations where department allows
• 0 to 2 years RN experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• 0 to 2 years specialty experience

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required if working in the state of MN upon hire
• Licensed Registered Nurse - WI Dept of Safety & Professional Services required if working in the state of WI upon hire
• May require both state licenses based on the services provided at the location hired
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required per American Heart Association guidelines within 30 Days
• ACLS-BLS Tier 2 - Allina Health required positions that conduct cardiac stress tests and monitor sedation
• RN-C in department specialty preferred
• ANCC depending on hiring department within 1-1/2 Yrs required
• Additional certifications may be required depending on specialty

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 04, 2024

Department:

31004082 CK4800 Mental Health Adult Unit

Shift:

Permanent Evenings (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

32

Union Contract:

SEIU-Interim-Abbott Northwestern Mental Health

Weekend Rotation:

Every Other

Job Summary:

Provide direct physical care, emotional support and educational resources to Mental Health patients under the supervision of the RN. Participate in all aspects of patient’s care to individual patients, providing unity structure, promoting safety and creating/monitoring a therapeutic milieu. Provide therapeutic interventions including responding to crisis situation and programing. Understand Mental Health issues as they affect the individual and family.

Key Position Details:

• Benefit Eligible
• 0.8 FTE (64 hours every two weeks)
• Mental Health Adult Unit

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Safety activities.
  • Initial and ongoing data collection and observation documentation.
  • Responds and documents changes in patient's health status and communicates changes to the RN.
  • Reports observations of patient's potential for violence towards self or others.
  • Alert nurse to extra pyramidal side effect.
  • Demonstrate ability to use the nurse call and door release systems.
  • Demonstrates use of correct Code Green techniques to provide safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
• Patient care activities.
  • Assist with activities of daily living.
  • Recognize escalating behaviors and attempt to redirect/refocus.
  • Participate in development of treatment plans and interventions.
  • Assist with collecting assessment data through interviews,1:1 and group interactions/observation.
  • Observe physical, psychological and safety status of patient and unit on an ongoing basis.
  • Assist patient in establishing therapeutic goals.
  • Facilitate therapeutic interventions through structured activities, education or counseling per unit milieu/schedule.
  • Develop, implement and evaluate plan of care based on individual/family assessment.
  • Monitor vital signs and reports observations.
  • Assist with admissions and discharges.
  • Perform collection of specimens from patients as delegated
  • May perform blood glucose monitoring.
  • Report abnormal findings to RN.
  • May facilitate/co-facilitate groups and/or activities as delegated.
  • Verbalize understanding of role for patients' with legal holds/commitments and issuing patient rights.
• Role model/Team work activities.
  • Actively participates in staff meetings and task groups.
  • Maintain professional appearance.
  • Demonstrate ability to verbally deescalate a patient and set appropriate limits.
  • Verbalize knowledge of mental health diagnosis including mood disorders, personalist disorders, thought disorders, anxiety disorders, and substance abuse.
  • Demonstrate appropriate application of limb restraints.
  • Demonstrate ability to verbally de-escalate a patient and set appropriate limits with a team.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in social/psychological or related field required
• 2 to 5 years experience in mental health/substance abuse patient care preferred
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required Certified by American Heart Association or Allina BLS by completion of orientation
• Code Green within 60 Days required

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

March 04, 2024

Department:

31004081 CK3900 Mental Health Adult

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

28

Union Contract:

SEIU-4-Abbott Northwestern Service Workers

Weekend Rotation:

Every Other

Job Summary:

Provide direct physical care, emotional support and educational resources to patients and families. Provides multidisciplinary care team approach in the delivery of mental health services.

Key Position Details:

• Mental Health Adult Unit

• .7 FTE (56 hours every two weeks)

• Benefit Eligible

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Safety activities:
  • Initial and ongoing data collection and observation documentation.
  • Responds and documents changes in patient's health status and communicates changes to the RN.
  • Reports observations of patient's potential for violence towards self or others.
  • Alert nurse to extra pyramidal side effect.
  • Demonstrate ability to use the nurse call and door release systems.
  • Demonstrates use of correct Code Green techniques to provide safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
• Patient care activities:
  • Monitors vital signs and reports observations.
  • Assists with activities of daily living.
  • Assists with admissions and discharges.
  • performs collection of specimens from patients as delegated
  • May perform blood glucose monitoring.
  • Reports abnormal findings to RN.
  • Provides comfort measures to the patients including physical needs as well as diversional needs.
  • Utilizes available resources (brochures, books, videos.
  • May facilitate/co-facilitate groups and/or activities as delegated.
  • Verbalizes understanding of role for patients' with legal holds/commitments and issuing patient rights.
• Role model/Team work activities:
  • Actively participates in staff meetings and task groups.
  • Maintains professional appearance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description, and High school diploma or GED preferred
• Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field preferred
• 2 to 5 Years in mental health/substance abuse patient care preferred
• Certified Nursing Assistant - MN Nursing Assistant Registry preferred
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required Certified by American Heart Association or Allina BLS by completion of orientation

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently