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Medical Assistant - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 30, 2022 06:52
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled individual that works in a healthcare setting to support the non-clinical and clinical functions of the service area. Functions under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed healthcare provider (MD, NP, RN, LPN) during performance of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks. Reports to department management.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides safe and effective delivery of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed health care provider.

  • Provides appropriate clinical and non-clinical information to facilitate visit process.

  • Maintains sterility and cleanliness of the environment.

  • Maintains supplies, equipment and instruments.

  • Supports and performs clerical functions as needed.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current registration/certification as a Medical Assistant preferred, or military medical experience with MA certification/registration required.

  • Current CPR certification required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate of an approved school for Medical Assistants (MOA, MAA, MA).

  • One to two years of experience in a related healthcare field preferred.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Click here to view physical requirements. (https://www.chkd.org/uploadedFiles/Documents/Employees/Category%20C%20Jobs.pdf )



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Speech Pathologist - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 30, 2022 06:52
Chesapeake, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Speech Pathologist is responsible for accurately evaluating, diagnosing, preparing, implementing, monitoring and supervising an individually tailored therapy program to maximize performance and obtain treatment goals. Reports to department leadership.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Tests, evaluates, treats, diagnoses and prescribes treatment for patients experiencing speech, language, cognition, swallowing and/or communication disorders.

  • Provides a full range of diagnostic, counseling and rehabilitative services.

  • Assists in the development and maintenance of policies, procedures, protocols to enhance patient outcomes.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.

  • Provisional license acceptable during Clinical Fellowship; must obtain Virginia license upon completion.

  • Current Certification of Clinical Competence through the American Speech-Language, Hearing Associations (ASHA); or if in Clinical Fellowship, must obtain upon completion.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Master's degree in speech-pathology/communication disorders.

  • Knowledge of speech-language pathology principles and theories.

  • Knowledge and experience in the administration of a variety of assessment tools, treatment plans and equipment associated with communication, language and oral-motor disorder.

  • Ability to meet on call requirements of department.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist Apprentice - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 30, 2022 06:52
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • Functions under the direct supervision and instruction of an END/EEG Technologist or physician for the performance of quality EEG technical procedures in accordance with Electroneurodiagnostic ASET guidelines and departmental policies. Reports to department leadership.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs, identifies and collects data relative to the patient's status and age in order to identify problem areas for focused review of images/data and appropriate reporting to the physician.

  • Accurately obtains brain activity and identification of brain activity for review and interpretation by the physician.

  • Provides identified modalities of END and evoked potential procedures to all age groups following established policies, procedures and regulations (hospitalized and ambulatory patients).

  • Provides for patient/family education.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of END procedures as well as operation and maintenance of equipment.

  • Performs clinical duties under supervision and within scope of clinical education/training, practice and expertise for END procedures.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Upon transition to the END Technician role, obtainment of certification/registration as an Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist within twelve months of completing the END Program, required.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Enrolled as a current student in a CAAHEP* Accredited END Program required.

  • Successful completion of the END Program within twelve months following commencement of the Program as evidenced by a letter of completion from the school and final transcript.

  • Ability to function interdependently.

  • Analytical skills necessary to effectively detect pathologies based on knowledge of physiological cause effect of diseases and clinical procedures.

  • Must have good computer and written communication skills.

  • Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with patients/families, inter and intra departmental staff, community and physicians.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Clinical patient care environment with minimal exposure to hazards such as excess noise, dust, or extremes in temperature. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, body fluids and other conditions common to the healthcare environment. Moderate adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Medical Assistant - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 30, 2022 06:52
Chesapeake, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled individual that works in a healthcare setting to support the non-clinical and clinical functions of the service area. Functions under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed healthcare provider (MD, NP, RN, LPN) during performance of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks. Reports to department management.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides safe and effective delivery of uncomplicated clinical services and tasks under the direction and continuous supervision of a licensed health care provider.

  • Provides appropriate clinical and non-clinical information to facilitate visit process.

  • Maintains sterility and cleanliness of the environment.

  • Maintains supplies, equipment and instruments.

  • Supports and performs clerical functions as needed.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current registration/certification as a Medical Assistant preferred, or military medical experience with MA certification/registration required.

  • Current CPR certification required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate of an approved school for Medical Assistants (MOA, MAA, MA).

  • One to two years of experience in a related healthcare field preferred.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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LPN - Urgent Care PRN - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 28, 2022 23:15
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The LPN - Urgent Care reports to department leadership and is responsible for providing clinical care and services in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance/supervision of the practice provider(s) and/or registered nurse. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities, accommodative services, and administrative functions to support the medical care of patients and families.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assists physician, NP and/or PA in all aspects of medical care, treatments and procedures, diagnostic and laboratory testing following established policies, procedures, and regulations.

  • Participates in on-going quality assurance, maintains regulatory requirements, and assists in establishing and updating applicable policies and procedures.

  • Provides support to orientation and training of staff and students.

  • Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient, family and staff education.

  • Demonstrates effective use of time and resources.

  • Provides coverage as needed to locations outside of primary work location based on operational needs.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current State license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

  • CPR and PEARS Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • PALS certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • Ability to travel.

  • Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Clinical patient care environment with minimal exposure to hazards such as excess noise, dust, or extremes in temperature. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, body fluids and other conditions common to the healthcare environment. Moderate adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Mental Health Coach PRN - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 28, 2022 23:15
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Mental Health Coach is responsible for establishing a therapeutic relationship with pediatric mental health clients, modeling pro-social and positive self-coping skills. Maintains a safe and regulatory compliant treatment setting and collaborates with patient and team stakeholders to ensure an effective treatment experience. May function in on-call capacity as necessary to meet the needs of the organization. Reports to the Nurse Manager.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provision of clinical care-

  • Provides evidence-based skills coaching, behavioral modification and direct observation to pediatric patients with mental health diagnoses.

  • Implements and reinforces strategies included in patient's treatment or behavioral plan. Relays ineffective aspects of plan back to broader team for review and adjustment.

  • Completes coping cards with each patient and encourages their use.

  • Completes nursing tasks, as delegated by the RN, for medically involved clients.

  • Maintains a collaborative and supportive stance with patients as a means of maintaining unit calm.

  • Displays expertise in de-escalation cycle and educates patients and families daily on its use.

  • Crisis Management-

  • Maintains consistent awareness of where each assigned patient is on de-escalation cycle; utilizes skills appropriate for observed de-escalation level.

  • Adopts a collaborative and reflective stance with patients with the goal of de-escalation in mind.

  • Provides emotional first aid and de-briefing to individual patients and groups after behavioral escalations.

  • Ensure safe and compliant treatment setting-

  • Manages patient's room, unit environment and team schedule, ensuring consistent structure and a priority towards safety.

  • Ensures work areas are organized, safe and ready for the next activity or shift.

  • Maintains constant awareness of patient location and immediately alerts nurse to changes in mental status.

  • Completes regular environmental assessment.

  • Admission/Registration/Greeter-

  • Processes admissions in a timely, organized and client-centered fashion.

  • Assures anyone entering the unit is free of contraband by encouraging use of assigned lockers.

  • Provides updates to parent/guardian regarding patient condition and progress, information is linked to the plan of care; if unsure of boundaries consults with treatment team prior to sharing information.

  • Greets families when they are present at point of access, provides guidance on way finding and unit rules.

  • Emergency Department-

  • Oversees Emergency Department mental health flow by acting as a liaison between provider, charge nurse, bedside nurse, evaluating therapist, admission staff, parent and child.

  • Provides evidence-based skills coaching, behavioral modification and direct observation to pediatric patients with mental health diagnoses. Assistance in application of restraint when deemed medically necessary and ordered by treating physician.

  • Completes nursing tasks (Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Vital Signs, nutrition, patient weights), as delegated by the RN, for medically involved clients.

  • Maintains compliant and safe environment of care including stocking, setting up rooms for admission and general cleaning.

  • Attends change of shift and unit level huddles.

  • Assists with de-escalation and restraint application when needed.

  • Completes coping cards with each client and encourages their use.

  • Maintains consistent awareness of where each assigned patient is on de-escalation cycle; utilizes skills appropriate for observed de-escalation level.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • CPR certification required and/or CPR training completed within 45 days from hire.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Undergraduate degree in Social Work, Counseling, Mental Health, Education, Arts, Healthcare or related field from an accredited college or university.

  • Course work and/or previous training and employment should demonstrate an interest or expertise in children, adolescences or mental health.

  • Supplemental trainings in mental health disorders, crisis response, behavioral planning preferred.

  • Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Role in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Inpatient hospital or outpatient practice with little exposure to dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Research Assistant (Non-Clinical) - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 28, 2022 23:15
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY The Research Assistant participates as a member of the Clinical Research Unit and is responsible for supporting clinical research studies. Requires strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Reports to department leadership.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Manages trial supplies; acts as point of contact for monitors, vendors and sponsors related to receipt, use, and return of supplies. - Processes, packages and ships laboratory specimens. - Coordinates trial system access, equipment and deliveries with vendors. - Assists with onsite and remote study monitoring visits by sponsors. - Prepares materials for subject visits. - Assists with data management. - Performs other duties as assigned.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS - Completion of IRB (Institutional Review Board) certification in human subject's protection required.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS - Associate's degree in Human Services or closely related field preferred. - Previous experience in laboratory and research preferred. - Demonstrated ability to analyze and problem solve independently. - IATA (hazardous materials training) required. - Knowledge of procedures governing clinical research preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS Laboratory service areas have work environments with frequent exposure to physical discomforts due to unpleasant odors from specimens and chemicals. Frequent exposure to infectious agents when handling hazardous material, but potential for personal harm or injury is reduced when proper safety and health precautions are followed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Click here to view physical requirements (https://www.chkd.org/uploadedFiles/Documents/Employees/Category%20B1%20Jobs.pdf) .



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Referral Specialist (Mental Health) - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 28, 2022 23:15
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Referral Specialist (MSW, MsED, MA) reports to the Practice Manager II and designated Clinical Supervisor.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Triages and schedules referrals for mental health service line.

  • Inputs referrals to database and tracks referrals.

  • May provide evidence based mental health services and clinical interventions under direct supervision.

  • Facilitates comprehensive care management as related to bio-psychosocial components of illness, trauma, and disability.

  • Assists clinicians with case management as requested.

  • Facilitates admission to inpatient psychiatric facilities as well as referral to outpatient mental health.

  • Completes follow up surveys as directed for the mental health program.

  • Maintains required records, statistics, and reports.

  • Participates in weekly didactic, staff, and supervision meetings.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Licensed eligible for LCSW or LPC.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Successful completion of Master's program from an accredited university with a degree that is licensed eligible for LCSW or LPC.

  • Exceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills necessary.

  • Ability to work as a multidisciplinary team member.

  • Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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RN - Hem/Onc Staff Nurse - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 28, 2022 23:15
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • Plans, provides, and monitors individualized nursing care in response to specific patient needs within a defined scope of practice; following established policies, procedures, and regulations. Supports a defined population program or service. Reports to departmental management.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides developmentally appropriate, high acuity psychosocial and clinical care respective to the assigned patient population.

  • Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education.

  • Communicates and collaborates effectively with all members of the healthcare team.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • RN certification preferred.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have an Associates in Nursing/Diploma in Nursing with applicable experience, however a BSN is preferred. If hired with an ADN, the candidate must complete a BSN program within three years from their date of hire.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • If in the infusion clinic, minimum of 1 year experience in Hematology/Oncology preferred.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • PALS training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire for infusion clinic; within 6 months for inpatient.

  • APHON Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Status preferred or must be obtained within 120 days of hire.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Medical Social Worker - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 28, 2022 23:15
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Medical Social Worker is responsible for assisting patients with biopsychosocial problems resulting from acute or chronic illness, disability and/or trauma. The Medical Social Worker completes comprehensive assessment with patients and/or caregivers to obtain psychosocial history and develop individualized treatment plan. Provides support, resources, and case management services. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to implement treatment plan and provides follow up as necessary. Functions in an on-call capacity as necessary to meet the needs of the department and organization. Reports to the Medical Social Work Manager.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Case management functions--

  • Assesses the biopsychosocial needs, including emotional, social, environmental and financial needs, of the patient and caregiver(s), as well as the limitations or strengths of current available resources.

  • Collaborates with patient, caregiver(s) and interdisciplinary medical team to develop a service plan that identifies goals, priorities and strategies.

  • Monitors patient and caregiver(s) receipt of services in order to reassess change of needs, as well as to ensure appropriate, sufficient and timely services are being provided.

  • Documents, as appropriate, in medical record.

  • Coordinates patient care conference, as appropriate, regarding biopsychosocial and case management issues.

  • Promotes Family Centered Care.

  • Provision of therapeutic support--

  • Establishes therapeutic relationships with patient and caregiver(s).

  • Provides counseling and mental health clinical interventions to the patient and/or caregiver, under the supervision of a licensed clinician.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • None required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related licensed eligible field.

  • Course work in case management, advocacy, and family systems preferred.

  • Approximately six to twelve months on-the-job experience preferred.

  • Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Inpatient hospital with little exposure to dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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RN - C/C Staff Nurse Education Coordinator - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 28, 2022 23:15
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The RN - Education Coordinator works collaboratively with the management team and division education department in identifying educational and/or learning needs of the assigned area(s). Facilitates, instructs and evaluates educational programs in support of professional growth, maintaining competence and compliance with regulatory & policy changes. Reports to department leadership.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care respective to the assigned patient population.

  • Maintains and ensures appropriate documentation for learning episodes or educational processes.

  • Assists in the orientation process and program for staff.

  • Continuously evaluates and modifies educational processes to meet the needs of the learner and organization.

  • Utilizes the principles of adult learning, cultural diversity and learning styles in planning educational opportunities.

  • Plans, provides, and monitors individualized nursing care in response to specific patient needs within a defined scope of practice.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice.

  • Bachelors of Science in Nursing required or actively enrolled in BSN program with graduation within three years.

  • Technical and professional knowledge and skills for clinical operations of relevant area, usually acquired through 3 to 5 years of progressive more responsible clinical experience required.

  • RN certification preferred.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • Knowledge of and ability to utilize Microsoft Office applications.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Mental Health Therapist - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 28, 2022 23:15
Newport News, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Mental Health Therapist (LCSW or LPC) is responsible for demonstrating departmental values of excellence, hope, accessibility and integration in conducting mental health assessments and providing mental health therapy to patients and their families. The Mental health therapist compiles reports and treatment plans that are submitted for reimbursement to third party payer sources based on established guidelines. May function in an on-call capacity as necessary to meet the needs of the organization. Travel to offsite locations may be required. Reports to the Mental Health Therapy Manager.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provision of Clinical Care

  • Conducts clinical psychiatric evaluation to include eliciting for mental health symptoms, chronic illness, trauma, disability, as well as the primary support group, educational system, social environment, legal system, and other psychosocial and environmental problems.

  • Evaluates children and adolescents to risk for harm to self or others and triggers to such.

  • Develops a clinical treatment plan to address diagnoses and symptoms identified.

  • Provides evidenced based therapies to children with mental health diagnoses and, potentially, co-occurring acute or chronic illness, trauma, or disability using individual, family, and group modalities.

  • Submits psychiatric evaluation, progress notes and treatment plan based on established guidelines to meet regulatory and reimbursement requirements.

  • Integration of Clinical Care

  • Completes comprehensive report on all of the above for review by broader treatment team.

  • Obtains outcome measures, through use of psychometric tools, shares data on patient progress with collaborating care providers, and tracks clinical trends.

  • Leads coordination efforts with patients medical care providers in order to ensure seamless integration of medical and mental health care.

  • Participates in integrated care teams.

  • Facilitates transitions along the continuum of care as needed as well as referrals to community-based resources, when needed.

  • Other

  • Travel to offsite locations may be required.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia clinical license.

  • Certification in any of the below evidenced-based modalities preferred, advanced training in modalities also considered: Parent Child Interaction Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Based Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Graduate of an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Mental Health or related field.

  • At minimum, two years of post-license related work experience preferred.

  • Experience with implementing evidence-based treatments with children and families required.

  • Exceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills necessary.

  • Ability to work as a multidisciplinary team member.

  • Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Click here to view physical requirements. (https://www.chkd.org/uploadedFiles/Documents/Employees/Category%20B%20Jobs.pdf)



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Mental Health Coach PRN - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 28, 2022 23:15
Newport News, Virginia

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY The Mental Health Coach is responsible for establishing a therapeutic relationship with pediatric mental health clients, modeling pro-social and positive self-coping skills. Maintains a safe and regulatory compliant treatment setting and collaborates with patient and team stakeholders to ensure an effective treatment experience. May function in on-call capacity as necessary to meet the needs of the organization. Reports to the Nurse Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provision of clinical care-

  • Provides evidence-based skills coaching, behavioral modification and direct observation to pediatric patients with mental health diagnoses.

  • Implements and reinforces strategies included in patient's treatment or behavioral plan. Relays ineffective aspects of plan back to broader team for review and adjustment.

  • Completes coping cards with each patient and encourages their use.

  • Completes nursing tasks, as delegated by the RN, for medically involved clients.

  • Maintains a collaborative and supportive stance with patients as a means of maintaining unit calm.

  • Displays expertise in de-escalation cycle and educates patients and families daily on its use.

Crisis Management-

  • Maintains consistent awareness of where each assigned patient is on de-escalation cycle; utilizes skills appropriate for observed de-escalation level.

  • Adopts a collaborative and reflective stance with patients with the goal of de-escalation in mind.

  • Provides emotional first aid and de-briefing to individual patients and groups after behavioral escalations.

  • Ensure safe and compliant treatment setting-

  • Manages patient's room, unit environment and team schedule, ensuring consistent structure and a priority towards safety.

  • Ensures work areas are organized, safe and ready for the next activity or shift.

  • Maintains constant awareness of patient location and immediately alerts nurse to changes in mental status.

  • Completes regular environmental assessment.

Admission/Registration/Greeter-

  • Processes admissions in a timely, organized and client-centered fashion.

  • Assures anyone entering the unit is free of contraband by encouraging use of assigned lockers.

  • Provides updates to parent/guardian regarding patient condition and progress, information is linked to the plan of care; if unsure of boundaries consults with treatment team prior to sharing information.

  • Greets families when they are present at point of access, provides guidance on way finding and unit rules.

Emergency Department-

  • Oversees Emergency Department mental health flow by acting as a liaison between provider, charge nurse, bedside nurse, evaluating therapist, admission staff, parent and child.

  • Provides evidence-based skills coaching, behavioral modification and direct observation to pediatric patients with mental health diagnoses. Assistance in application of restraint when deemed medically necessary and ordered by treating physician.

  • Completes nursing tasks (Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Vital Signs, nutrition, patient weights), as delegated by the RN, for medically involved clients.

  • Maintains compliant and safe environment of care including stocking, setting up rooms for admission and general cleaning.

  • Attends change of shift and unit level huddles.

  • Assists with de-escalation and restraint application when needed.

  • Completes coping cards with each client and encourages their use.

  • Maintains consistent awareness of where each assigned patient is on de-escalation cycle; utilizes skills appropriate for observed de-escalation level.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS None required.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Undergraduate degree in Social Work, Counseling, Mental Health, Education, Arts, Healthcare or related field from an accredited college or university.

  • Course work and/or previous training and employment should demonstrate an interest or expertise in children, adolescences or mental health.

  • Supplemental trainings in mental health disorders, crisis response, behavioral planning preferred.

  • Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Role in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.

WORKING CONDITIONS Inpatient hospital or outpatient practice with little exposure to dust, temperature and the like.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Practice Manager II - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 25, 2022 01:19
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Practice Manager II is responsible for the 24 hour accountability of work flow, performance, and the overall management and operations of large, complex and/or multiple medical practices. Involves planning and overseeing of all operations and business related activities that may include, but not limited to, surgical and procedural scheduling, billing operations, registration, coding, auditing and reimbursement operations, credentialing, and other unique practice operations and financial practices. Reports to division leadership.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Works collaboratively with department leadership regarding strategic planning, continuous quality improvement, financial/ budget reporting and monitoring.

  • Provides leadership, education, guidance, recognition, and professional development to personnel in order to support daily operations.

  • Manages work flow, performance, and overall practice operations achieving expert care, superb service, and maximum physician/staff productivity.

  • Solves problems, makes decisions, develops systems and processes for successful integration and implementation, utilizing organizational and analytical skills.

  • Delegates and supervises personnel; facilitates recruitment, interviewing, hiring, training, performance review, corrective action, and competency of staff for performance of job roles.

  • Identifies potential problem areas, develops a system for objectively monitoring performance, and creatively seeks solutions to foster quality improvement.

  • Maintains physical environment and equipment for effective operations; anticipates and facilitates needs for repair, renovations, and/ or modifications of work environment and equipment for the effective provision of services.

  • Provides timely and appropriate resolution to patient, physician, personnel, vendor and organizational concerns or complaints.

  • Seeks guidance from leadership and/or upper management given unusual or unanticipated circumstances that require deviation from financial /operational policies and standards of practice.

  • Independently carries out and is accountable for daily operations and other activities as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • None required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and/or 3-5 years of healthcare/ management experience preferred.

  • Management level experience in a hospital or medical group setting with skills in medical insurance, coding and reimbursement preferred.

  • Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication and analytical skills.

  • Proven ability to plan, manage, establish and maintain a professional work environment.

  • Interpersonal skills necessary to direct subordinates and delegate tasks.

  • Demonstrated ability to identify problems and implement solutions for operational and organizational functioning.

  • Must be highly organized with proven ability to work independently, meet deadlines, prioritize workload, and manage resources and time effectively.

  • Technical and professional knowledge and skills unique to the business and / or clinical operations of a medical practice which may include but are not limited to Financial, Human Resources, Information Systems, Billing, Coding, Auditing, Credentialing, Payor, Reimbursement, Risk, Governance, Regulations, Planning and Marketing.

  • Ability to be flexible and travel locally to multiple practice sites.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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RN - G/C Staff Nurse - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 25, 2022 01:19
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • Plans, provides, and monitors individualized nursing care in response to specific patient needs within a defined scope of practice. Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care respective to the assigned patient population. Reports to departmental management.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.

  • Plans, provides, and monitors specific patient needs following established policies, procedures, and regulations.

  • Communicates and collaborates effectively with all members of the healthcare team.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have an Associates in Nursing/Diploma in Nursing with applicable experience, however a BSN is preferred. If hired with an ADN, the candidate must complete a BSN program within three years from their date of hire.

  • RN certification preferred.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • See job interpretation located in Occupational Health Office.



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RN - C/C Staff Nurse - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 25, 2022 01:19
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • Plans, provides, and monitors individualized nursing care in response to specific patient needs within a defined scope of practice. Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care respective to the assigned patient population. Reports to departmental management.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.

  • Plans, provides, and monitors specific patient needs following established policies, procedures, and regulations.

  • Communicates and collaborates effectively with all members of the healthcare team.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have an Associates in Nursing/Diploma in Nursing with applicable experience, however a BSN is preferred. If hired with an ADN, the candidate must complete a BSN program within three years from their date of hire.

  • RN certification preferred.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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RN - Partial Hospitalization Program - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 25, 2022 01:19
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY The RN performs a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services to support the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). Reports to the Inpatient Nurse Manager and works in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance of the practice physician(s).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education. - Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care. - Facilitates group therapy. - Performs other duties as assigned.

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS - Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS - Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through the completion of an accredited School of Nursing. - Minimum of one year mental health experience required. - Pediatric experience preferred. - CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire. - Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing. - Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search.

WORKING CONDITIONS Normal patient care environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like. Frequent exposure to communicable disease and moderately adverse working conditions due to performance of certain patient care activities.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Click here to view physical requirements (https://www.chkd.org/uploadedFiles/Documents/Employees/Category%20C%20Jobs.pdf) .



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Security Officer II - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 25, 2022 01:19
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Security Officer II provides a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. In addition to Security Officer I duties, the role requires situational awareness, assessment and interventional skills. The role often entails responding to escalated situations with a focus on de-escalation to prevent injuries and preserve a healthy and safe environment. The Security Officer II works in collaboration with all clinical teams, specifically supporting the mental health programs to maintain a safe and therapeutic clinical environment. Reports to Security Management or designee.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures the security of buildings and property through regular patrols and reporting.

  • Ensures patient safety by completing regular environmental assessment and periodic unit rounds.

  • Investigates incidents that occur on health system property.

  • Reports as a team member to all hospital behavior emergencies. Responds quickly in a professional and therapeutic manner.

  • Performs least restrictive verbal and physical de-escalation techniques necessary.

  • Generates reports and completes follow up on incidents as directed.

  • Maintains and inspects alarms and safety equipment.

  • Assists with evacuations in emergency situations requiring strength, stamina and flexibility.

  • Responsible for Safe Car transport of patients being admitted in coordination with mental health clinicians.

  • Provides support to ensure a Safety Officer is present as needed for court proceedings.

  • Assists with patient admissions in a timely, organized and client-centered fashion.

  • Responsible for visitor management to include providing orientation, screening and badges for entrance.

  • Participates in debriefing of escalation events.

  • Assists with patient transitions as needed.

  • Works to establish a rapport with patients with the goal of de-escalation in mind.

  • Attends change of shift and unit level huddles as requested.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • None required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • High school graduate or equivalent.

  • At least two years of security officer experience required.

  • Minimum of one year of experience in a behavioral health setting, crisis intervention, de-escalation or hospital environment preferred.

  • Military or Law Enforcement experience preferred.

  • Demonstrated computer literacy, loss prevention techniques and positive guest relations skills.

  • Must have a valid driver's license.

  • Must meet the insurability policy requirements to drive a CHKD vehicle.

  • Must be able to pass the CHKD driving test within 30 days of employment.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • CPI Crisis Prevention Training must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

  • Must be able to successfully complete a post-offer pre-hire physical and Functional Capacity Screening and annually thereafter.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Work is performed inside and outside the hospital in all weather. Position may require short bursts of running.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Security Officer II - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 25, 2022 01:19
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Security Officer II provides a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. In addition to Security Officer I duties, the role requires situational awareness, assessment and interventional skills. The role often entails responding to escalated situations with a focus on de-escalation to prevent injuries and preserve a healthy and safe environment. The Security Officer II works in collaboration with all clinical teams, specifically supporting the mental health programs to maintain a safe and therapeutic clinical environment. Reports to Security Management or designee.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures the security of buildings and property through regular patrols and reporting.

  • Ensures patient safety by completing regular environmental assessment and periodic unit rounds.

  • Investigates incidents that occur on health system property.

  • Reports as a team member to all hospital behavior emergencies. Responds quickly in a professional and therapeutic manner.

  • Performs least restrictive verbal and physical de-escalation techniques necessary.

  • Generates reports and completes follow up on incidents as directed.

  • Maintains and inspects alarms and safety equipment.

  • Assists with evacuations in emergency situations requiring strength, stamina and flexibility.

  • Responsible for Safe Car transport of patients being admitted in coordination with mental health clinicians.

  • Provides support to ensure a Safety Officer is present as needed for court proceedings.

  • Assists with patient admissions in a timely, organized and client-centered fashion.

  • Responsible for visitor management to include providing orientation, screening and badges for entrance.

  • Participates in debriefing of escalation events.

  • Assists with patient transitions as needed.

  • Works to establish a rapport with patients with the goal of de-escalation in mind.

  • Attends change of shift and unit level huddles as requested.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • None required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • High school graduate or equivalent.

  • At least two years of security officer experience required.

  • Minimum of one year of experience in a behavioral health setting, crisis intervention, de-escalation or hospital environment preferred.

  • Military or Law Enforcement experience preferred.

  • Demonstrated computer literacy, loss prevention techniques and positive guest relations skills.

  • Must have a valid driver's license.

  • Must meet the insurability policy requirements to drive a CHKD vehicle.

  • Must be able to pass the CHKD driving test within 30 days of employment.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • CPI Crisis Prevention Training must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

  • Must be able to successfully complete a post-offer pre-hire physical and Functional Capacity Screening and annually thereafter.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Work is performed inside and outside the hospital in all weather. Position may require short bursts of running.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Click here to view physical requirements. (https://www.chkd.org/uploadedFiles/Documents/Employees/Category%20E%20Jobs.pdf)



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RN - G/C Staff Nurse - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 25, 2022 01:19
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • Plans, provides, and monitors individualized nursing care in response to specific patient needs within a defined scope of practice. Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care respective to the assigned patient population. Reports to departmental management.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care.

  • Plans, provides, and monitors specific patient needs following established policies, procedures, and regulations.

  • Communicates and collaborates effectively with all members of the healthcare team.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Current Virginia state license as a Registered Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid Compact State license.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have an Associates in Nursing/Diploma in Nursing with applicable experience, however a BSN is preferred. If hired with an ADN, the candidate must complete a BSN program within three years from their date of hire.

  • RN certification preferred.

  • Pediatric experience preferred.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Physician - Surgeon - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 25, 2022 01:19
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

" General Summary:

The Surgeon is responsible for performing surgical procedures to prevent or correct injuries and diseases of pediatric patients. A high level of independence in performance of the role and/or solution of problems is expected, however, demonstrated cooperation and collaboration is equally essential for successful functioning. Demonstrates excellence in practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient, family/guardian and staff education.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

. Reviews patient medical history and medical records to determine the best procedure for treatment.

. Performs surgical procedures to prevent or correct injuries, diseases, deformities, disorders, and/or patient function following all regulatory and ethical protocols.

. Follows established surgical techniques during surgery.

. Communicates information to patients, parents /guardians regarding diagnosis, treatment goals, and risk factors involved.

. Educates patients on wellness, prevention, early detection, and health maintenance by providing information and resources to patients and families.

. Coordinates follow up meetings and monitors health condition after surgery or treatment.

. Examines all instruments and equipment in OR to ensure sterility.

. Facilitates referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities.

. Consults with Chief of Surgery and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care and assessment.

. Directs and coordinates activities of hospital staff for proper patient care.

. Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal regulations and guidelines.

. Engages in using performance data to identify opportunities for improvement, risk management initiatives, and overall enhancement of patient experiences and outcomes.

. Serves as a resource to clinical and non-clinical staff regarding specific skill demonstration, promotion of knowledge and communication.

. Maintains current knowledge in field, compliance with licensure and certification requirements, ensuring safe working practices in a safe working environment.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements :

. Degree in Medicine from an accredited medical school required.

. Completion of residency training in surgical specialty area.

. Board certified or Board eligible in surgical specialty area.

. Current state medical license.

. Current DEA license.

. Professional knowledge of areas of responsibility to include theory, practice and administration in order to direct planning and implementation.

. Must have excellent organization and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and coordinate staff functions while working in a high pressure environment.

. Excellent decision making and communication skills required.

"



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Clinical Research Associate - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 25, 2022 01:19
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Clinical Research Associate is responsible for working directly with principal investigators to facilitate all aspects of research. Instrumental in study design, coordination, implementation, documentation and data management of research protocols to include budget preparation, monitoring and quarterly reports. Reports to department leadership.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Collaborates with hospital departments to coordinate research related activities.

  • Monitors and assures study conduct in accordance with Institutional Review Board and Federal Regulations.

  • May require travel to various sites.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Completion of IRB (Institutional Review Board) certification in human subject's protection preferred.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.

  • Knowledge of research processes, procedures and regulations acquired through progressive experience in supporting or performing research.

  • 3-5 years research experience preferred.

  • Must possess effective computer skills to include familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Access, and other standard software.

  • Ability to analyze and problem solve independently.

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills that display effective and professional customer service skills and interactions.

  • Ability to travel to various locations as required for performance of job role.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Patient care environment with exposure to environmental hazards including, but not limited to communicable diseases. Job will include normal office environment and travel to and through patient care areas. Moderately adverse working conditions due to patient related activities including irregular or extended work hours.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Security Officer II - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 25, 2022 01:19
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Security Officer II provides a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and staff. In addition to Security Officer I duties, the role requires situational awareness, assessment and interventional skills. The role often entails responding to escalated situations with a focus on de-escalation to prevent injuries and preserve a healthy and safe environment. The Security Officer II works in collaboration with all clinical teams, specifically supporting the mental health programs to maintain a safe and therapeutic clinical environment. Reports to Security Management or designee.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensures the security of buildings and property through regular patrols and reporting.

  • Ensures patient safety by completing regular environmental assessment and periodic unit rounds.

  • Investigates incidents that occur on health system property.

  • Reports as a team member to all hospital behavior emergencies. Responds quickly in a professional and therapeutic manner.

  • Performs least restrictive verbal and physical de-escalation techniques necessary.

  • Generates reports and completes follow up on incidents as directed.

  • Maintains and inspects alarms and safety equipment.

  • Assists with evacuations in emergency situations requiring strength, stamina and flexibility.

  • Responsible for Safe Car transport of patients being admitted in coordination with mental health clinicians.

  • Provides support to ensure a Safety Officer is present as needed for court proceedings.

  • Assists with patient admissions in a timely, organized and client-centered fashion.

  • Responsible for visitor management to include providing orientation, screening and badges for entrance.

  • Participates in debriefing of escalation events.

  • Assists with patient transitions as needed.

  • Works to establish a rapport with patients with the goal of de-escalation in mind.

  • Attends change of shift and unit level huddles as requested.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • None required.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • High school graduate or equivalent.

  • At least two years of security officer experience required.

  • Minimum of one year of experience in a behavioral health setting, crisis intervention, de-escalation or hospital environment preferred.

  • Military or Law Enforcement experience preferred.

  • Demonstrated computer literacy, loss prevention techniques and positive guest relations skills.

  • Must have a valid driver's license.

  • Must meet the insurability policy requirements to drive a CHKD vehicle.

  • Must be able to pass the CHKD driving test within 30 days of employment.

  • CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.

  • CPI Crisis Prevention Training must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

  • Must be able to successfully complete a post-offer pre-hire physical and Functional Capacity Screening and annually thereafter.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Work is performed inside and outside the hospital in all weather. Position may require short bursts of running.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Click here to view physical requirements. (https://www.chkd.org/uploadedFiles/Documents/Employees/Category%20E%20Jobs.pdf)



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Director of Respiratory Therapy - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 24, 2022 06:09
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Director of Respiratory Therapy is responsible for the overall operation and direction to one or more departments providing specialized and routine clinical therapies and services. Development of process to promote quality of service, budgetary compliance and identification of departmental direction and expectation are key elements of the role. A high level of independence in performance of the role and/or solution of problems is expected, however, demonstrated cooperation and collaboration is equally essential for successful functioning. Reports to a member of senior management.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develops departmental goals, objectives, operational policies and procedures.

  • Ensures compliance with organizational, policies / procedures and health standard and state / federal regulations.

  • Delegates to and supervises personnel, solves problems, makes decisions and develops systems and processes for successful integration and implementation.

  • Coaches and mentors staff to ensure professional development.

  • Serves as a resource to staff regarding specific skill demonstration, promotion of knowledge and communications.

  • Plans and administers, directly and through subordinates, the effective operational management of services and programs.

  • Develops and administers departmental budgets and corrects negative variances from expected fiscal outcomes.

  • Independently carries out and is accountable for daily operations and other activities as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to prepare reports, policies and budgets at a level normally acquired through completion of a Master's degree in a relevant field preferred.

  • Professional knowledge of areas of responsibility to include theory, practice and administration in order to direct planning and implementation.

  • Requires approximately five to seven years progressively more responsible related work experience, three to five of which were in a management role.

  • Requires analytical skills necessary to organize and oversee work of subordinates.

  • Must possess a valid Virginia driver's license and be able to meet the insurance requirements of the hospital, if required by position.

  • CPR Training, PALS, and Neonatal Resuscitation Provider ( NRP) designation required and/or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, temperature and the like.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Click here to view physical requirements. (https://www.chkd.org/uploadedFiles/Documents/Employees/Category%20A%20Jobs.pdf )



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Pharmacy Tech I - Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters
Posted: Mar 24, 2022 06:09
Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

  • GENERAL SUMMARY

  • The Pharmacy Technician I works under the direct supervision of the pharmacist as stated by the Virginia Board of Pharmacy and reports to the Pharmacy Operations Supervisor. The technician assists the pharmacist and other health care professionals in the medication distribution system.

  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Uses computer and relevant programs to access patient records to charge/credit patients for medications, and to verify patient's location.

  • Organizes and prioritizes phone calls and window traffic, and keeps the pharmacist informed.

  • Collects and organizes all pertinent information under the direction of the pharmacist.

  • Recognizes and prioritizes stat and emergency medication orders.

  • Appropriately uses and maintains all equipment ensuring it is clean and in working order.

  • Performs stock rotation, ordering, and maintaining appropriate stock levels.

  • Appropriately stores medications in their designated areas.

  • Compounds and/or prepackages oral suspensions, ointments/creams, unit dose oral syringes, inhalants, and tablets.

  • Accurately prepares patient-specific doses with correct medication, concentration/strength, and dose.

  • Labels patient medications properly and applies auxiliary labels when necessary.

  • Prepares medications for loading/refilling into automated dispensing devices, and to accurately place medications in the designated location.

  • Demonstrates ability to deliver patient-specific medications to the correct patient drawer, and remove expired medications from patient drawers appropriately.

  • Develops rapport with patient care units by being highly visible and available to serve their needs and address concerns as they arise.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

  • LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

  • Certified with the Virginia Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician OR

  • Certification eligible with the Virginia Board of Pharmacy and certification obtained within 9 month of original hire date.

  • Technicians must hold current certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or

  • Completion of a pharmacy technician training program approved by the Virginia Board of Pharmacy.

  • MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Requires basic interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively and courteously with a variety of departmental and hospital personnel when obtaining and/or replenishing medications.

  • Requires skills necessary to verify medication information with computer records, and appropriate documentation associated with medications.

  • Basic computer keyboard skills are required.

  • WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Pharmacy employees work in or near a clinical patient care environment with minimal exposure to hazards such as excess noise, dust, or extremes in temperature. Minimal or occasional exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common in a healthcare environment. Minimum adverse working conditions related to the proximity and services of the clinical healthcare services.

  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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