Medical Associates of Erie is currently seeking an energetic practice manager to oversee multiple offices in the area.

Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple practices
- Implement and maintain systems to ensure efficient utilization management
- Provide support to patients as needed
- Manage the software system for scheduling, billing, and patient records
- Collaborate with medical management to coordinate patient care
- Supervise staff and ensure smooth office management
- Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and standards

Experience:
- Previous experience working in a office or healthcare setting is required
- Proven experience in utilization management and patient care is preferred
- Strong management skills
- Excellent organizational and leadership abilities to effectively manage the practice

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification as needed.

LECOM Health’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package along with competitive wages. Enhanced benefits include Highmark Blue Cross / Blue Shield Health Insurance starting at only $70 a month! Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all full time employees at no cost. The health system also offers an excellent 403(b) retirement plan to qualified employees.

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LECOM Institute for Successful Living is currently seeking a Full Time Lead Housekeeper, who is responsible for monitoring and supervising the cleaning of the LECOM Senior Living Center, located at 5535 Peach St, Erie PA, and related properties, as needed. Also, this candidate will assist in maintaining a positive environment for the employees and the overall visiting public.

This position reports to the Maintenance and Housekeeping Supervisor. Oversees and directs staff to ensure projects and maintenance are complete in a timely and efficient manner. Exhibits leadership skills to motivate and respond to difficult situations with skill and confidence. Assists the Maintenance and Housekeeping Supervisor with performance issues and evaluations. Continually assesses and improves the physical environment looking to maximize service and efficiency. Takes personal responsibility to provide excellent service every day.

**This is a "hands on" supervisory role, in which the Lead Housekeeper will actively work with the other members of the department.**

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

With Erie County’s senior population now approaching one out of four residents, LECOM Health is committed to wellness for this growing age group. LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care from Independent Living and Personal Care apartments to Skilled Nursing Care and Outpatient services including In-Home Care, Home Health, and Hospice under the direction of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Social Worker provides individuals, families, and groups 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 while operating in a resident centered environment. This position will also service as the Admissions Coordinator, playing a crucial role in assisting patients and their families during the admissions process. Their ability to effectively communicate information, handle phone inquiries, and coordinate with the admissions team contributes to providing a positive experience for patients seeking care.

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES:

• Completes an initial comprehensive psychosocial assessment of patients.
• Must be an advocate for the resident to resolve crises.
• Collaborates with other professionals to evaluate the physical, mental, and social aspects of the resident.
• Monitor, evaluate, and record residents’ progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan.
• Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in residents' status.
• Identify environmental impediments to the residents’ progress through interviews and review of resident records.
• Counsel residents in individual and group sessions to help them overcome dependencies, recover from illness, and adjust to life.
• Educate residents and family members on the roles and levels of healthcare, community resources, entitlements, and advanced directives.
• Arranging for resources/funds to finance medications, durable medical equipment, and other needed services.
• Coordinates resident discharge and continuity of care planning.
• Answering phone calls and inquiries from potential patients and their families
• Providing information about the admissions process and requirements
• Assisting with the completion of necessary paperwork and documentation
• Coordinating with the admissions team to ensure a smooth transition for patients
• Maintaining accurate records of all admissions activities

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field including, but not limited to sociology, special education, rehabilitation counseling, or psychology from an accredited institution.
• One year of supervised social work experience in a health care setting working directly with individuals.
• Must meet equivalent state requirements for social work practice, or, in jurisdictions not having such legal regulation, holds certification or credentialing from the National Association of Social Workers.

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• A 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid vacation and sick time accrual
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Referral Bonus program
• Employee recognition events
• Discount available to LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is currently accepting applications and resume submissions for a Home Health Physical Therapist Assistant to work with the LECOM Visting Nurse Association of Erie County.

Under the supervision of a Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Assistant administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients suffering from injuries and muscle, nerve, joint and bone disease, to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability by performing a numbered of required duties for the LECOM Institute for Successful Living.

Both Full Time and PRN scheduling options are available.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review physician orders, patient‘s condition, and medical records;
• Review data from the Physical Therapy evaluation and plan of care including short and long term goals prior to administering treatment;
• Review effective treatment strategies for areas of strength, endurance, and functional mobility with the Physical Therapist;
• Monitor and communicate patient response to physical therapy treatment;
• Assist the Physical Therapist with patient at discharge including patient and family instruction in safety, mobility and function;
• Attend meetings in regards to patient care such as care plan meetings , welcome meetings and daily huddles on an as needed basis;
• Modify physical therapy treatment and plan of care according to patient’s ability and response as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist;
• Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home;
• Record treatment, response, and progress in the electronic medical record. Documentation of patients care and services will adhere to accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines;
• Record daily treatment charges per corporate procedures’
• Adhere to all HIPPA procedures and guidelines in accordance with LECOM Health’s standard of excellence;
• Educate the patient and/or caregivers to enhance functional independence;
• Comply with federal, state and local legal and professional requirements;
• Maintain compliance with appropriate therapy minutes, therapy intensity, and productivity standards on daily basis;
• Work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important work of LECOM Health; and
• Accept other duties as needed/assigned for the Institution’s needs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Physical Therapy Assistant degree from an accredited institution required.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, CDC guidelines, hazardous waste management and disposal and radiation safety.
• CPR and Pennsylvania license as a Physical Therapy Assistant required.
• Must also possess and independent supervision license.
• Valid Driver's license

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hosptial.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program and discounted membership at the LECOM Fitness and Wellness Center
• Up to $200/month towards childcare

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

About the LECOM Institute for Successful Living

With Erie County’s senior population now approaching one out of four residents, LECOM Health is committed to wellness for this growing age group. LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care from Independent Living and Personal Care apartments to Skilled Nursing Care and Outpatient services including In-Home Care, Home Health, and Hospice under the direction of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is currently accepting resume submissions for a Physical Therapist to join our patient-focused therapy team with the Visiting Nurse Association of Erie County.

The ideal candidate:

• Provides initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the patient’s needs.
• Establishes a treatment plan in consultation with the physician and revises it with the approval of the physician as necessary.
• Assists in development and implementation of the interdisciplinary patient care plan as it pertains to Physical Therapy
• Assists the physician in evaluating patients by applying diagnostic and prognostic muscle, nerve, joint, and functional ability tests.
• Treats patients to relieve pain, develop or restore functional and maintain maximum performance, using physical means, such as exercise, massage, heat, water, light and electricity.

Qualifications:

• Must have graduated from a Physical Therapist curriculum accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), or its successor organizations.
• Must be licensed in the state of Pennsylvania
• Must have at least one year of institutional/home health experience
• Must have valid driver's license
• Must have current CPR certification

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• Dental and Vision insurance are also available.
• A 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service!
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid vacation and sick time accrual.
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year.
• Referral Bonus program.
• Employee recognition events.
• Up to $200 per month towards childcare.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job summary:

Under supervision of a Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapist Assistant administers medically prescribed physical therapy treatment for patients suffering from injuries and muscle, nerve, joint and bone disease, to restore function, relieve pain, and prevent disability by performing a numbered of required duties.

Characteristic job tasks and responsibilities:                           

• Review physician orders, patient‘s condition, and medical records.
• Review data from the Physical Therapy evaluation and plan of care including short and long term goals prior to administering treatment.
• Review effective treatment strategies for areas of strength, endurance, and functional mobility with the Physical Therapist.
• Monitor and communicate patient response to physical therapy treatment.
• Assist the Physical Therapist with patient at discharge including patient and family instruction in safety, mobility and function.
• Modify physical therapy treatment and plan of care according to patient’s ability and response as directed by the supervising Physical Therapist.
• Instruct patient and family in treatment procedures to be continued at home.
• Record treatment, response, and progress in the electronic medical record.
• Record daily treatment charges.
• Adhere to all HIPPA procedures and guidelines in accordance with LECOM Health’s standard of excellence.
• Educate the patient and/or caregivers to enhance functional independence.
• Comply with federal, state and local legal and professional requirements.
• Maintain compliance with appropriate therapy minutes, therapy intensity, and productivity standards on daily basis.
• Work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important work of the hospital.
• Performs other duties as requested by Supervisor

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living has implemented a BRAND NEW Preferred PRN program aimed at offering one of the most competitive pay rates in our region!

As a Preferred PRN RN with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple skilled nursing facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN RN pay rate is $54.00/hr. Terms and conditions apply. We encouraged you to apply for more details.

Full Time RN positions are also available for those looking for access to employee benefits.

About Us

The Institute for Successful Living provides a comprehensive approach to wellness for adults in northwest Pennsylvania, helping them successfully live life to the fullest no matter their age. A nationally recognized leader in integrated healthcare, LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care including clinical practices, senior services, vaccine services, and more, under the direction of the Institute for Successful Living. We strive to provide the highest-quality patient-centered care while minimizing costs and maximizing patient experiences. Welcome to a health system focused on you.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living has implemented a BRAND NEW Preferred PRN program aimed at offering one of the most competitive pay rates in our region!

As a Preferred PRN LPN with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple skilled nursing facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN LPN pay rate is $34.00/hr. Terms and conditions apply. We encouraged you to apply for more details.

Full Time LPN positions are also available for those looking for access to employee benefits.

About Us

The Institute for Successful Living provides a comprehensive approach to wellness for adults in northwest Pennsylvania, helping them successfully live life to the fullest no matter their age. A nationally recognized leader in integrated healthcare, LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care including clinical practices, senior services, vaccine services, and more, under the direction of the Institute for Successful Living. We strive to provide the highest-quality patient-centered care while minimizing costs and maximizing patient experiences. Welcome to a health system focused on you.

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living has implemented a BRAND NEW Preferred PRN program aimed at offering one of the most competitive pay rates in our region!

As a Preferred PRN CNA with the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, you will have multiple skilled nursing facilities in which you can work - all here in the Erie area - along with multiple scheduling options.

Our Preferred PRN CNA pay rate is $24.00/hr. Terms and conditions apply. We encouraged you to apply for more details.

Full Time CNA positions are also available for those looking for access to employee benefits.

About Us

The Institute for Successful Living provides a comprehensive approach to wellness for adults in northwest Pennsylvania, helping them successfully live life to the fullest no matter their age. A nationally recognized leader in integrated healthcare, LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care including clinical practices, senior services, vaccine services, and more, under the direction of the Institute for Successful Living. We strive to provide the highest-quality patient-centered care while minimizing costs and maximizing patient experiences. Welcome to a health system focused on you.

Job summary:

The Administrator will be responsible for overall administrative management and operation of the hospital and affiliated rural health clinics, reporting to the Regional President of LECOM Health and the Board of Trustees.

Characteristic job tasks and responsibilities:

· Provides visionary leadership that encourages the highest levels of performance in the delivery of health care and operational administration.

· Maintains collaborative relationships with the medical staff that ensures the ability to meet the health needs of the community and promotes quality, patient safety and patient satisfaction.

· Maintains an organized system of management to ensure smooth function of hospital operations and goals.

· Ensures best practices to consistently deliver exceptional, well-coordinated and integrated care that delivers patient satisfaction.

· Develops, implements and executes operational plans that ensure strategic goal achievement.

· Utilizes financial and analytical skills to lead, monitor and take actions that ensure the hospital’s financial stability and long-term success.

· Adopts strong community relations and develops collaborative partnerships that advance the interests of the hospital and contribute to the health and well-being of the community.

· Manages the functions of the hospital in accordance with the direction set by the Board of Trustees as stated in the Bylaws and Corry Memorial Hospital Policies and Procedures.

· Informs and advises the Board of Trustees on matters that influence and impact hospital performance.

· Provides leadership that aligns and challenges the workforce and promotes fulfillment of the hospital’s mission, vision and values.

· Ensures regulatory and accrediting compliance and represents the hospital in relationships with local, state and federal governing agencies.

knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics:

· Ability to perform in a high-stress position with full responsibility for hospital operation.

· Ability to handle detailed, complex concepts and problems and to make rapid decisions regarding administrative issues.

· Ability to plan and implement programs on hospital-wide basis.

· Ability to establish strong and appropriate supervisor relationships.

· Ability to develop smooth and constructive relationships with colleagues, and outside agencies, organizations, and individuals.

· Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule to meet demands of executive management in the hospital.

Education, experience, licenses:

· Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required, Master's degree in hospital administration, health, business, or public health preferred.

· At least five years of experience in a hospital administration position with responsibility for administrative supervision.

LECOM Health’s full-time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package along with competitive wages. Enhanced benefits include Highmark Blue Cross / Blue Shield Health Insurance starting at only $70 a month! Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all full-time employees at no cost. The Health System also offers an excellent 403(b) Retirement Plan to qualified employees.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

Job summary:

The main occupational tasks will involve creating images of the heart, cardiac chambers, valves, and vessels for the purpose of assessing heart function and diagnosing heart ailments.

Characteristic job tasks and responsibilities:

• The Tech will work closely with the physician/cardiologist, often performing the technical aspects of the examinations, evaluating the findings, and reporting them to the physician/cardiologists
• The ECHO Tech will perform ECHOs on both inpatients and outpatients. He/she will be responsible for interviewing the patients and reviewing their medical records so that he/she may adapt their sonographic techniques as necessity dictates.
• The Tech will provide patient care, such as preparing the patients for the sonographic imaging and providing them with instruction during the echocardiograph so that the images turn out properly.
• There will be clerical duties related to completion of the ECHO and submitting information to the physician/cardiologist.
• The tech must be familiar with preparation and administration of contrast such as Definity.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.             

Knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics:

• Must work cooperatively with all members of the team, following EEO rules and regulations.
• Must demonstrate organizational skills.
• Must show respect for patients, families, and fellow employees in all actions.
• Must have a high degree of integrity.
• Must respect the resources of the organization.
• Must follow all infection control procedures and guidelines.
• Must present professionally in proper uniform according to Employee Handbook.
• Must demonstrate attention toward quality service according to Federal and State Regulations.
• Must respect all patient rights according to Federal and State Regulations.
• Must maintain confidentiality according to Federal and State Regulations.
• Must follow all Organizational policies and procedures.
• Must participate in continuing education as required.
• Must process adequate equipment skills to complete daily work tasks including but not limited to the copier, fax, computer, and other electronic devices.
• The ability to work cooperatively and collegially with others, consistent with a workplace of dignity and respect and EEO rules and regulations.
• The ability to report to work as scheduled, ready to devote full attention and energy to the important work of LECOM.
• The ability to accept work directives from managers and supervisors in respectful and cooperative manner.

Education, experience, licenses:

Must be a certified sonographer with specific training to perform ECHOs and have BLS certification.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled

 LECOM Medical Center and Behavioral Health Pavilion is seeking a full-time 1st shift 7-330PM OR 8-430PM LPN for the Wound Care Center.

SUMMARY: PERFORMS DUTIES UNDER SUPERVISION OF THE Medical Director, Program Director, and/or Clinical Coordinator as appropriate for the program. Is responsible for the safe and effective operation of the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems. Is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance on the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems. Administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients as prescribed by the hyperbaric physician.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or Certificate equivalent. Be certified and/or licensed in one of the following vocations:

Minimum Experience: One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Interested, qualified candidates may submit a resume along with an application by clicking the Apply for This Job link below. E.O.E

About the LECOM Institute for Successful Living

With Erie County’s senior population now approaching one out of four residents, LECOM Health is committed to wellness for this growing age group. LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care from Independent Living and Personal Care apartments to Skilled Nursing Care and Outpatient services including In-Home Care, Home Health, and Hospice under the direction of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living.

JOB SUMMARY

The Recreation Aide will assist in organizing, directing and carrying out programs and activities which cover spiritual development, recreation, diversion, intellectual, and educational development for residents as an integral part of resident centered care.

*Both Full and Part Time scheduling options are available.

JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Knowledge, skills, attitude, and energy to consistently provide resident centered care.
• Organizes and directs or carries out a program of activities which will provide entertainment, intercommunication, relaxation, opportunity to express creative talent and fulfill basic psychological, social and spiritual needs for all the residents, subject to individual restrictions, limitations, and interests.
• Encourages hobbies and craft activities. Provides craft materials and supplies, instructs and supervises residents during craft activities, and complies with safety regulations and policies.
• Encourages social communication among residents through group activities and recreation.
• Helps in planning parties, provides games and encourages residents to assist in the planning.
• Encourages residents to participate in religious activities to fulfill their spiritual needs.
• Encourages intellectual/educational development through literature, lectures and cultural events.
• Provides reading material and CDs, tapes and digital books for the blind.
• Assist in recording of residents’ activities. Assists in admissions, evaluations and MDS process. Writes progress notes as needed.
• Must perform as a Universal Worker being cross-trained in housekeeping, dietary, and personal care functions.
• Must be flexible to accept other duties as needed or assigned by the resident or institution.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent is preferred
• Previous customer service or personal care experience is preferred
• Must be willing to undergo a pre-employment physical and criminal background check

Benefits:

LECOM Institute for Successful Living’s Full Time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• HAVE YOU HEARD OF OUR NEWEST BENEFIT AVAILABLE TO ALL FULL TIME STAFF?
• OUR NEW CHILD CARE BENEFIT provides up to $200 / month in childcare subsidy
• Full Time employees enjoy a monthly child care subsidy and access to a large network of child care providers in the Erie and Northwest Pennsylvania area!
• Already have a provider who is not on the child care network? Support specialists can assist you to add your current child care provider to the network so you can take advantage of these benefits as well!
• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/month!
• Zero Copays and Deductibles for Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance utilizing LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital on most all services!
• Retirement Plan with dollar for dollar match up to 6% of your check!
• Dental and Vision Insurances
• Voluntary Benefits such as Additional Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability and Pet Insurance available
• Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and AD&D Insurance provided at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals including Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Employee referral program, $100 - $1000 / employee referred
• Employee Assistance Program available to everyone in your immediate household
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• All benefits listed subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Ask us for more information!

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer

LECOM Institute for Successful Living accepting applications and resume submissions for a Full Time Nursing Department Scheduler to our growing team at LECOM at Elmwood Gardens, located at 2628 Elmwood Ave, Erie PA.

The Nursing Department Scheduler will actively schedule nursing staff of all positions to meet staffing levels while maintaining appropriate records and documentation. This position will also perform duties to provide resident centered care to patients of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living, and to consistently address and communicate resident needs and concerns.

The Nursing Department Scheduler will also function as a Medical Records Specialist and Ward Clerk, as needed.

CHARACTERISTIC JOB TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Knowledge, skills, attitude, and energy to consistently provide resident centered care;
• Will be responsible to schedule nursing staff including full time, part time, and PRN staff;
• Responsible to understand ideal and minimum staffing levels for all positions for all shifts and days, and potential changes in those staffing levels;
• Will utilize PRN staff availability to fill available shifts on the master schedule;
• Will contact staff in person, via phone, text and email to schedule fill-ins, pick-ups and adjust scheduling needs;
• Will constantly communicate schedules with all nursing staff, facility scheduler and Nursing management;
• Will schedule all new nursing staff with orientation and training shifts;
• Will work with Nursing Management to review and approve timecards in correspondence with the schedule;
• Will maintain accurate records of what employees are scheduled, time off, and requests;
• Will maintain daily staffing sheets and adjust them appropriately for accuracy and store them for record keeping purposes;
• Will complete any necessary reporting of schedules or hours worked as needed
• Enter physician orders: to include new admission orders, daily new orders from physician, and daily new orders from Therapy
• Schedule all incoming appointments as ordered by the physician, to include the scheduling of transportation.
• To include all follow up: Dialysis, family requests (i.e. funerals), wound clinics and any other appointment as ordered by a physician.
• To ensure the medical summary and any other related paperwork (i.e. scans, x-rays, test results, labs) is prepared in advance appointments.
• Communicate with front desk and family any appointments - scheduled, changed, or cancelled.
• Provide instruction to all who will be attending the appointment - proper infection control and social distancing guidelines.
• Notify staff of patient appointments, destinations, and times to ensure patient is prepared and ready prior to the appointment.
• Keep track of all inventory sheets from all new admits, and upload into doc library,
• Keep track of Disposition of medications returned to pharmacy and upload into medical records. Prepare disposition of medications and provide to nursing staff for review and signature’s for accuracy
• Notify pharmacy, dietary, Laboratory of all resident that are no longer residing at the facility and also room changes.
• Prepare and print out or down load onto a disk any request for medical records that are ordered or requested by outside entities
• Psyche Visits, Podiatry, Dental: follow up with Psyche, Podiatry, Dental visits, upload doc in doc library and maintain and accurate visit record of the Psyche records will become the responsibility of the Ward Clerk
• Prepare for labs that need drawn the day before they are due and have the information and labs slips ready for the third shift to prepare for the lab draws, including tubes and paperwork. Follow up and track lab results to ensure that the physician is aware of the new lab work results every morning before rounds.
• Physician visits: accountable for maintaining the schedule for physician rounds, providing the Physician with an accurate list of people that need seen, calling the physician 2 weeks before they need seen to inform them that their visit is due.

Benefits:

LECOM Institute for Successful Living’s Full Time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• HAVE YOU HEARD OF OUR NEWEST BENEFIT AVAILABLE TO ALL FULL TIME STAFF?
• OUR NEW CHILD CARE BENEFIT provides up to $200 / month in childcare subsidy
• Full Time employees enjoy a monthly child care subsidy and access to a large network of child care providers in the Erie and Northwest Pennsylvania area!
• Already have a provider who is not on the child care network? Support specialists can assist you to add your current child care provider to the network so you can take advantage of these benefits as well!
• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $70/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $320/month!
• Zero Copays and Deductibles for Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance utilizing LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital on most all services!
• Retirement Plan with dollar for dollar match up to 6% of your check!
• Dental and Vision Insurances
• Voluntary Benefits such as Additional Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident, Short Term Disability and Pet Insurance available
• Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and AD&D Insurance provided at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals including Vacation and Sick Time
• 6 Paid holidays each calendar year
• Employee referral program, $100 - $1000 / employee referred
• Employee Assistance Program available to everyone in your immediate household
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• All benefits listed subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Ask us for more information!

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is currently seeking Full Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for one of our Personal Care Homes in Erie, PA - Parkside at Glenwood.

We have recently increased our starting pay rates for LPNs and now offer one of the most competitive starting pay rates in the area. There's never been a better time to join our growing team!!! Available positions are located in Erie, PA.

Submit your resume or contact us directly at 814-868-3435 to find out more about our new pay rates!

*Recent LPN graduates are encouraged to apply, as training is provided.*

SUMMARY:

The Licensed Practical Nurse combines nursing knowledge and skills to administer medications, provide treatments, perform general nursing duties, and supervisory support to the Personal Care Aides and Med Techs while operating in a resident centered environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be licensed as a practical nurse in Pennsylvania or have a graduate nurse license.
• Must obtain and/or maintain current certifications in CPR and First Aid.

BENEFITS:

LECOM’s full time employees enjoy the availability of an industry leading benefits package including:

• Highmark BC/BS Medical Insurance with employee-only coverage costing only $55/ month!
• Full Family Medical Insurance is only $270/month!
• Employees with LECOM Medical Insurance can take advantage of waived co-pays and deductibles at LECOM physicians and Millcreek Community Hospital.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching of 100% after completing one year of service
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Paid time off accruals - vacation and sick
• 6 paid holidays each calendar year
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance is provided to all Full Time employees at no cost!
• Employee referral program
• Employee appreciation/recognition events
• Employee assistance program
• Up to $200/month for Childcare costs

TUITION REIMBURSEMENT:

The RN and LPN Tuition Reimbursement Program was created to assist LECOM Health employees by offsetting a portion of their educational expenses. Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical Nurses may be eligible for tuition reimbursement up to a maximum of $22,000.*

The LECOM Institute for Successful Living is an equal opportunity employer.

*The Tuition Reimbursement Program is a taxable benefit. LECOM Health reserves the right to modify or terminate this program, in whole or in part, in such manner as it shall determine, either alone or in conjunction with other programs of LECOM. Modification or termination may be made by the company for any reason, including but not limited to modifications under the Internal Revenue Code or to comply with applicable state or federal law.

About the LECOM Institute for Successful Living

With Erie County’s senior population now approaching one out of four residents, LECOM Health is committed to wellness for this growing age group. LECOM Health offers a full continuum of care from Independent Living and Personal Care apartments to Skilled Nursing Care and Outpatient services including In-Home Care, Home Health, and Hospice under the direction of the LECOM Institute for Successful Living.