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Job Description Overview Shriners Children’s Philadelphia is where hope and healing meet. Our team of highly specialized physicians provides comprehensive care for children with fractures, sports injuries, orthopedic conditions, scoliosis, spinal cord conditions, and spine injuries. We are seeking a full time Nursing Director, Inpatient Services to join our team! This position will plan, organize, develop and direct the daily operation of the Inpatient, PICU, and Respiratory departments, as well as the Clinical Dietitian, and House supervisors taking into consideration all patient-age groups served by SHC. Assumes fiscal as well as clinical responsibility for these areas. Responsibilities This position will: • Determine staff qualifications and competence, • Maintain a sufficient number of qualified and competent persons to provide care/services, • Ensure orientation and continuing education of all staff in the department, • Oversee departmental budget, • Assure all areas of responsibility demonstrate evidence of cost containment efforts, • Manage allocation of resources, • Demonstrate knowledge of hospital and Departmental Infection Control policies and procedures and monitor staff compliance, • Act as a clinical resource by disseminating current information regarding trends, skills, resources, policies and procedures and act as a clinical resource in various committees, • Establish both unit based and personal goals on an annual basis, • Other duties as assigned Qualifications Education BSN required MSN or Masters in Healthcare preferred Experience 5 years experience in management/supervisory preferred 2 years experience in inpatient/acute care nursing required 1 years experience pediatric experience preferred Certifications/Licensure RN in state of practice required CPR required Shriners Children’s is an EOE/Drug-Free, Smoke-Free Workplace.

Job Description Position Summary: The Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH), through its COVID-19 Containment Program in the Division of Disease Control, is responsible for continued COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 response and mitigation within Philadelphia. The program works to educate residents on COVID-19, develop policies to slow the spread of disease, provide infection control guidance to institutions, and work with partners to address other ongoing public health issues related to COVID-19 in the City of Philadelphia. A component of this effort involves partnerships with Early Childhood Education (ECE), Primary, and Secondary Education settings to support mitigation strategies. The Pediatric Response Specialist will conduct outbreak investigations for COVID-19 cases in K-12 Schools and ECE settings. This position will investigate outbreak reports to understand the severity of the illness and determine its classification and burden on the setting. This will involve reaching out to school nurses and administrators, following up regularly with all parties to ensure they are implementing best public health practices to prevent the spread of COVID-19, communicating with ACD for appropriate reporting of other communicable diseases, supporting personal protective equipment (PPE) and at-home test kits distribution to K-12 Schools and ECE settings at PDPH storage facilities, and visiting schools and early childhood education centers throughout Philadelphia to review existing COVID-19 mitigation strategies and provide guidance for improvement during respiratory health season. This will require documentation and data management to stay organized as multiple case investigations and mitigation strategies will be implemented simultaneously. This position will support emergency public health responses including outbreak response, outreach & education initiatives, call-based interventions, and courier services as required. This is not a remote position. The position is full time, Monday-Friday. During surge periods, this position may require flexibility to support tasks outside of your standard work duties and the flexibility to work evenings and weekends, which Division leadership will work cooperatively with staff to arrange and assign. The position is grant funded for a minimum of one (1) year. Continuation of the position is dependent on sustained grant funding. Duties and Responsibilities: • For outbreaks related to early childhood, primary, and secondary education settings, obtain and document outbreak details including clinical presentation, laboratory results, underlying conditions, exposure sources, risk factors, and the potential for transmission for each suspected case, • Provide appropriate updated guidance on COVID-19 mitigation measures to school nurses and school administrators, which include guidance to schools and early childhood facilities on exposures, measures for those who cannot mask, and school-based testing., • Conduct site visits to Schools and ECE facilities to evaluate spaces, conduct needs assessment, provide recommendations for COVID preparedness, and share best practices for air purifier distribution based on current guidance., • Participate in regular K-12 School and ECE team meetings and trainings such as all hands, weekly clinical update, division of disease control trainings and others as necessary., • Support distribution of materials such as PPE by visiting various PDPH buildings to receive, organize, and package COVID resources for pickup by or delivery and staffing the PDPH warehouse., • Sustain partnerships with schools, ECE facilities, and community stakeholders by maintaining consistent communication through regular emails, check-ins, and scheduled meetings to ensure alignment, share updates, and strengthen collaboration., • Liaise with other COVID programs, such as Outreach, Testing, and Call Center, to facilitate timely resources during COVID outbreaks in school and ECE settings., • Support other COVID containment program needs, including tabling and outreach events, resource hubs, call center, and other activities., • Support testing, outreach, resource hubs, warehouse operations and general response support during outbreaks of novel and recurrent infectious diseases (such as mpox, measles, Hep A, flu, Ebola, etc.) through participation in activities like registration, line control, data entry, providing individuals with instructions for mandated observation periods, and other similar activities. Specialists will not be administering vaccine or providing medical advice., • Demonstrated interest in public health and/or epidemiology and previous experience with community engagement preferred, • Excellent communication and organizational skills, and attention to detail, • Ability to interact appropriately and effectively with a wide range of persons, • Candidates should have strong critical thinking skills, excellent English language skills, including composition, grammar, and public speaking, • Computer skills are necessary and should include the ability to access and navigate various databases and software programs following training, • Flexibility, professionalism, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are highly valued attributes, • Equally comfortable working individually and within a team environment that emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration in a dynamic urban health department This position will require travel via car or public transportation within the City of Philadelphia for off-site response activities, including occasional transport of PDPH materials, as well as climbing stairs and lifting up to 40lbs while performing duties of the job. The position requires responding to public health emergencies and at times requires rapid turnaround of communications on short notice. Equal Opportunity Employment: PMHCC, Inc. is committed to equal opportunity. It is our policy to support equal employment for all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual preferences, age, national origin, disability, behavioral health status, military status or any other characteristic protected by law. Americans with Disabilities Act: Employees as well as applicants who are currently, or become disabled, must be able to perform the functions of the job with either reasonable accommodation or unaided. PMHCC, Inc. will examine reasonable accommodations on a case by case basis in accordance with the law.

Job Description Please note relocation is required for this role to: Odessa, TX Registered Nurse - PACU - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Full-Time Position As an PACU Registered Nurse, you will care for patients recovering from anesthesia and surgery in a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). Monitor patients' vital signs, assess their consciousness, and manage pain and nausea. Communicate with patients and their families about post-operative care. Responsibilities: • Check blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and temperature, • Check the patient's level of consciousness and orientation, • Administer medications to treat pain and nausea, • Look for signs of bleeding, low blood pressure, or arrhythmias, • Dress wounds and assess drains, • Teach patients and their families about post-operative care, • Update surgeons and anesthesiologists on the patient's condition, • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas, • BLS and ACLS certifications, • PALS preferred, • Minimum 1 year of experience required, • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunities for professional development and advancement., • Supportive work environment with a collaborative team., • Comprehensive healthcare coverage., • Retirement savings plan., • Paid time off and flexible scheduling options Odessa Regional Medical Center was founded in 1975 as Odessa Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Through the years, the hospital grew and evolved into a full-service healthcare facility and the name was changed to Odessa Regional Medical Center to reflect its larger campus and more comprehensive services. The hospital has 225 beds and has approximately 250 physicians on staff and has over 700 employees. #ZR #EXP