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Milton Hershey School · Council Bluffs, IA

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Description:Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students. MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students' academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential. Responsibilities include: • Providing daily supervision and mentorship • Managing household routines and student schedules • Administering medications and ensuring student wellness • Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students • Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel • Overseeing budgeting and household reporting Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home. Benefits include: • Salary: $46,917.00 per person (approximately $180,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings • Relocation assistance and paid training provided • Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year Qualifications: • Experience working or volunteering with youth • This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years • Both spouses must be age 27 or older • No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home • Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty • Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed • Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans • Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited) • High school diploma or GED required • Ability to lift to 50 lbs. • Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visitwww.mhskids.org.

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Nursing Assistant - OrthoNeuro Oncology - Full Time - Days

Methodist Health System · Council Bluffs, IA

Why Work For Nebraska Methodist Health SystemAt Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It's helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient's needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.Job SummaryLocation: Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital Address: 933 E. Pierce St. - Council Bluffs, IA Work Schedule: Day Shift, 3x12 shifts, 7a-7:30p, Every Third Weekend Helps patients by supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs; providing comfort, transportation, and vital sign monitoring. Helps patients by cleaning and preparing treatment space while ensuring patient safety.Essential Functions1. Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the customer/patient, to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment, as outlined in the Age Specific Criteria.Gives individualized customer service/patient care.Completes age specific competency assessment.2. Exhibits excellent interpersonal relations with patients, co-workers, physicians, and guests to ensure effective communications.Responds to patient needs promptly and courteously.Obtains feedback from patients and visitors regarding their hospital experience.Communicates patient issues to the appropriate staff.Maintains a positive attitude while responding to requests in a timely and accurate manner.Communicates with other members of the health care team (food service, secretaries, housekeeping, etc.) as indicated.Actively participates in report process.3. Completes clinical activities identified in the patient's plan of care to meet patients' comfort/activity/sleep needs and other clinical patient needs as delegated by professional staff.Reports patient comfort needs to nurse in a timely manner.Assures that skin is clean and dry.Reports any noticed skin changes.Provides personal care and assists with ADL (activities of daily living).Provides assistance with repositioning, turning and chair transfers.Assists as necessary with ambulation.Completes vital signs per patient's plan of care.Weighs patients per patient's plan of care.Reinforce patient education.Provides transportation assistance.Reports any variation from patient's plan of care to professional staff.Attends to patient amenities; e.g., newspaper, mail.4. Documents all data collected, in Cerner and/or on worksheets, accurately, completely, and in a timely manner to provide an accurate record of patient activities and response to activities.Documentation is completed in an ongoing basis prior to end of shift.Documentation reflects patient's responses to activities according to patient's plan of care.Documentation reflects care delivered.5. Provides housekeeping activities to contribute to a safe, efficient, effective and sanitary patient care environment.Completes daily room cleaning according to established procedures for high dusting, vacuuming, mopping hard surface floors, disinfecting vertical surfaces, and spot cleaning vertical surfaces.Keep rooms neat and tidy, free of clutter.Removes trash and soiled linen from room each shift and as needed.Maintains patient environment, such as spills and room temperature, or actively utilizes Integrated Services team to do so properly.Distributes linens to servitors per par levels.Straightens and restocks patient care areas per par levels.Attends to patient amenities; e.g., newspapers, mail, watering plants.6. Consistently recognizes and utilizes measures to provide for safe, efficient, patient care and work environment.Answers Call Lights in a timely manner and response to the patient request and/or relays request to appropriate resource when necessary.Performs other duties as delegated/under the direction of the professional staff.Assures coverage of all duties when self or other staff are off the nursing unit.Assists other team members when own work is complete.Appropriately reports incidents.Utilizes Standard Precautions and Transmission-based Precautions infection control techniques correctly and consistently.7. Directly responsible to the staff nurse and assists in the care of the patient by performing delegated activities utilizing the reciprocal process of the 4 Rights of Delegation.Right task (within the scope of practice, according to the job description, and based on the desired outcome, task routine, non-complex, low risk and predictable outcome).Right person (assess competency by certification/licensure, job description, skills checklist, demonstrated skill).Right communication (clear, concise, correct, complete).Right feedback: The Reciprocal Process (timely, specific, checkpoints).8. Prepares exam rooms and equipment to facilitate treatment and examination of patients by setting up instruments/equipment and supplies.Prepares exam rooms and medical equipment according to provider protocol 95% of the time.Rooms are cleaned and prepped in a timely manner.Independently manages all sterilization needs for department by working with sterile processing and ensures all equipment is retuned to the appropriate room/are within acceptable times.9. Maintains work areas to ensure healthy environment conditions by cleaning and organizing equipment, rooms and work spaces.Organizes and maintains all clinical care stock.Organizes, cleans, and restocks clinical care areas independently.Keeps supplies up to date.10. Covers the front reception area as directed.Serves as back up office assistant.Answers phone professionally and utilizes message center as appropriate and accurately transcribes messages for providers from patients.Assist with intake, scheduling, and other duties as assigned.Schedule: Day Shift, 3x12 shifts, 7a-7:30p, Every Third WeekendJob RequirementsEducationHigh School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) preferred.Completion of first clinical rotation as Nursing Assistant preferred.Successful completion of the 75-hour state approved Nurse Assistant course or 6 months Nurse Assistant experience required.Will consider high school students 16 years or older who have completed the above requirements.ExperiencePrevious customer service, cleaning, food service and/or patient related experience preferred.One to three months on the job experience to learn hospital. procedures and work routines preferred.Previous experience in patient care setting such as hospital, clinic or nursing home preferred.Previous experience with direct patient contact preferred.Orientation and on the job experience will be provided to learn hospital procedures and work routines.License/CertificationsCurrent American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred at time of hire, required within 3 months of hire.Skills/Knowledge/AbilitiesRequire the ability to understand and carry out instructions, follow schedules, communicate information, read simple and clear instructions and complete reports.Must be able to collect, record, and report patient needs to the appropriate caregiver.

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