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Job DescriptionDescription: Valor Healthcare is looking for a passionate Medical Office Receptionist to join our team at the Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in (location). In exchange for your dedication and experience, we are proud to offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, generous time off and a weekday schedule. About Us Valor Healthcare is a veteran- and physician-led provider of healthcare services for deserving, resilient patriots – those who serve or have served in the military as well as those who devote their careers to federal government service. We aim to deliver high-quality care in a way that upholds the health of our nation’s greatest asset: its people. Valor works hard to earn the trust of those who have faith in us to care for them with respect and through methods that lead to superior clinical outcomes. Valor is different because of our people. • Our leadership team is comprised of veteran, clinicians, and business leaders dedicated to providing exceptional care and a world-class patient experience for our nation’s patriots. Our mission is simple: to provide quality healthcare to America's veterans through our healing focus, indebted hearts, and tireless resolve. Valor operates more than 50 VA CBOCs in the United States as a contractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. We provide a full range of medical services to veterans through the operations of CBOCs, tailored to meet the specific needs of local VA medical centers. Our comprehensive set of services includes primary care, diagnostics, laboratory, telehealth, behavioral health, and more. As a Medical Office Receptionist, you will provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to patients with diseases and injuries seeking treatment in the clinic, as directed by physician or mid-level provider. You will collaborate with the core PACT Team (Primary Care Provider, RN and Medical Assistant) and expanded PACT Team including family/caregiver, VA, and community-based services involved in developing the patient care plan. Core Responsibilities • Actively assists with the administrative support related to patientcare., • Inputs all patients’ information into VISTA/CPRS., • Verifies any and all clinical reminders “due” at the time of each patient visit are completed prior to check out., • Check patients in and/or out of the clinic., • Schedule clinic appointments., • Answers phones and timely relays messages., • Fulfill compliance requirements of the Office of Inspector General (OIG), Joint Commission (JC), Environment of Care (EOC) oversight, lab compliance and other related items., • Remain focused on achieving excellent clinical outcomes through data input accuracy and within the specified VA guidelines.• Must provide excellent customer service to each veteran, both in person and over the phone, as well as to fellow colleagues and clinic visitors., • Participate in the clinic’s outreach events to help support the clinic’s enrollment initiatives., • Support patient enrollment and retention in appointments, follow-up visits or nurse visits., • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent education, • Strong computer skills, EMR experience preferred, • Demonstrated high quality customer service & organization skills, • Minimum, 1-year experience in a clinical or call center environment (preferred)., • Must be credentialed and remain in good standing through the Veterans Health Administration (VA)., • Current certification in Basic Life Support (must be renewed periodically as specified by the certifying agency – AHA valid for two years, e.g.) and in ACLS as specified by individual VAMC contract, • Proficiency in written and spoken English., • Energetic and optimistic demeanor

Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. is seeking a Outpatient Physical Therapist for a job in Granada Hills, California. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Physical Therapist, • Discipline: Therapy, • Duration: Ongoing, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, days Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Job ID #10027. About Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Allied Healthcare Staffing Services NorTek Medical Staffing is a full-service recruitment firm specializing in providing critical staffing solutions for Allied Healthcare Professionals, alongside physicians and mid-level providers. The company excels at connecting high-quality, specialized clinicians with facilities requiring temporary (Locum Tenens), contract, or permanent staff. • Placement Types: Locum Tenens (temporary), Contract, and Permanent placements., • Key Allied Health Specialties Staffed:, • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), • Physician Assistants (PAs), • Nurse Practitioners (NPs), • Other Allied Healthcare Professionals (specific roles often include Imaging, Therapy, and specialized technicians). NorTek's approach is designed to meet the high demand for specialized non-physician providers: • National Reach: Placing Allied Health professionals in facilities across the entire U.S., • Rapid Deployment: Efficiently sourcing and deploying professionals to cover urgent short-term and long-term needs., • Compliance and Credentialing: A dedicated team ensures all placed personnel are thoroughly screened, compliant, and credentialed according to the highest industry and facility standards., • Focus on Fit: Providing personalized, consultative service to ensure a strong match between the clinician's skills and the facility's specific patient needs.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Signing bonus, • Training & development There are five new RN vacancies at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center. Service Line | Unit | Position Title | Tour | Qualified Contractor | Vendor HOSPITAL OPERATIONS | INPATIENT | RN | 0630-1500 | Vacant | Open HOSPITAL OPERATIONS | INPATIENT | RN | 0630-1500 | Vacant | Open HOSPITAL OPERATIONS | INPATIENT | RN | 0630-1500 | Vacant | Open HOSPITAL OPERATIONS | OUTPATIENT | RN | 0730-1600 | Vacant | Open HOSPITAL OPERATIONS | OUTPATIENT | RN | 0730-1600 | Vacant | Open Benefits/Perks • Competitive Compensation, • Great Work Environment Responsibilities • Review patient files and treatment information for efficiency, • Monitor the activity of staff to ensure effective patient treatment, • Advocate for quality patient care to prevent complications, • Review discharge information for outgoing patients, • Work closely with clinical staff to provide excellent patient care 1. Completes orientation according to expected standards., 2. Works with close supervision, is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice and seeks direction from others as needed., 3. Manages workload as assigned, organizes, and completes own assignments in an efficient and appropriate manner., 4. Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of interdisciplinary care., 5. For Inpatient RNs, performs unit based inpatient case management duties, with the ability to perform RN case management assessments, discharge planning, formulating safe plans of care and anticipating patient care needs. VETERAN/PATIENT DRIVEN CARE: Knowledge of Veteran/patient driven care, patient experience, satisfaction, and safety. Expectations: 1. Establishes a therapeutic relationship, allowing the patient to attain, maintain or regain optimal function through assessment and treatment., 2. Engages patients, families, and other caregivers to incorporate knowledge, values, and beliefs into care planning without judgement or discrimination., 3. Knowledgeable of ethical issues related to professional nursing practice and follow established policies of the practice setting, VA, and ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses., 4. Aware of high reliability principles to deliver consistent care and improve patient outcomes. LEADERSHIP: Communicates, collaborates, and utilizes leadership principles to perform as an effective member of the interprofessional team. Expectations: 1. Demonstrates positive, effective communication skills and professional behaviors that promote cooperation and teamwork with internal and external customers. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Incorporates educational resources/opportunities and self-evaluation for professional growth. Expectations: 1. Participates in unit based educational activities and continuing education requirements., 2. Responsible for maintaining competency to continue personal and professional growth. EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE/RESEARCH: Awareness of evidence-based practice/research to improve quality of care and resource utilization. Expectations: 1. Applies evidence-based practice/research to patient care., 2. Participates in unit-based activities to improve and deliver cost effective patient care., 3. Demonstrates knowledge of specific unit level performance improvement activities., 4. Incorporates patient preferences into shared care delivery decisions. Customer Services Requirements: The incumbent meets the needs of the Veteran and as appropriate the Veterans family, caregiver and/or significant other, the Veterans representative, visitors to VA facilities, all VA staff and other customers while supporting VA missions. The incumbent consistently communicates and treats the Veteran and as appropriate the Veterans family, caregiver and/or significant other, the Veteran representatives, visitors to VA facilities, all VA staff, and other customers in a courteous, tactful, and respectful manner. The incumbent provides the Veterans family, caregiver and/or significant other, the Veterans representative, visitors to VA facilities, all VA staff, and other customers with consistent information according to establish policies and procedures. The incumbent handles conflict and problems in dealing with any consumer group appropriately and in a constructive manner. Age, Development, and Cultural Needs of Patients Requirement: The primary age of Veterans treated is in their middle years (ages 40 to 50) or at the geriatric level (ages 60 or older). There are occasionally younger patients between the ages of 25 to 40 years of age that require care. The position requires the incumbent to possess or develop an understanding of the particular needs of these types of patients. Sensitivity to the special needs of all patients in respect to age, developmental requirements, and culturally related factors must be consistently achieved. Computer Security Requirement: The incumbent protects printed and electronic files containing sensitive data in accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974 and other applicable laws, Federal regulations, VA statutes and policy, and VHA policy. The incumbent protects the data from unauthorized release or from loss, alteration, or unauthorized deletion. Follows applicable regulations and instructions regarding access to computerized files, release of access codes, etc., as set out in the computer access agreement that the incumbent signs. Reports all known information security incidents or violations to the supervisor and/or the Information Security Officer immediately. Reports all known privacy incidents or violations to the Privacy Officer immediately. Compliance is measured by supervisory observation and periodic random monitoring by the Information Security Officer or Office of Information Technology staff. Major violations such as loss of or unauthorized release, alteration, or deletion of sensitive data are unacceptable. Other Significant Information: This position potentially requires flexibility in schedule and assignments. For RN Inpatient Case Management staff, there may be rotation to 0830-1700 from the initial 0630-1500 (Monday Friday) Qualifications: • BSN and/or MSN preferred., • Minimum of 5 years of successful nursing practice, encompassing education, administration, leadership, and Quality Management Performance Improvement (QM/PI) experience preferred., • Basic computer literacy proficiency with the use of Microsoft Office programs or comparable word processing, spreadsheet and graphic software and the ability to learn new programs specific to the VA preferred., • Ability to work variable and flexible tours to meet program demands., • Demonstrated ability to accurately implement policies, regulations, standards of care and standards of practice preferred., • Demonstrated ability to review patient clinical records., • Proven ability to facilitate group problem solving preferred., • Proven ability to utilize sound judgment in making patient transfer decisions preferred., • Ability to lead and effectively direct staff within program unit/team/group preferred., • Excellent organizational, communication, writing, and time management skills preferred., • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with multiple service lines and disciplines preferred.

Job DescriptionPosition Description: In support of the Veteran Affairs Greater Los Angeles Health Care System, the Registered Nurses will perform a variety of nursing duties at the various VA facilities in the greater Los Angeles area. Duties of the position include but are not limited to: Provides direct and indirect nursing care by contributing to the patients assessment, determining priorities, identifying nursing measures and therapeutic objectives and evaluating outcomes. \tPerforms scrub and circulating duties n the Cardiovascular Lab and Operating Room \tCirculates, assists, and operates equipment for all the various Cardiac Cath, Electrophysiology Lab and Noninvasive Cardiology Lab procedures. These procedures include, but are not limited to, diagnostic and interventional procedures performed within the Cardiology Labs. \tMonitors patients during Cardiac Cath, Electrophysiology and Noninvasive procedures, including continuous ECG and hemodynamic monitoring, identification of cardiac arrhythmias, response to medications and titration of vasoactive IV medications in appropriate labs. \tInterviews patient/family appropriately reporting concerns and needs and/or systems issues during preoperative assessment \tCollaborates with physicians and ancillary services to determine desired postoperative outcomes; issues, and institutes a plan of care to achieve outcomes \tObtain patient history and pertinent family history \tAssess patient and plan appropriate nursing care. \tDocument plan of care and care given in patients medical record. \tVerify transcription of physicians orders, no verbal orders are to be accepted. \tCarry out prescribed physicians orders and document inpatient medical record. \tCommunicate pertinent patient data to charge nurse and/or physician as appropriate. \tRe-assess patients condition and revise plans of care based on identified nursing problem. \tAdminister medication and Intravenous (IV) therapies. \tPossess knowledge of actions and usual dosages of most commonly used emergency drugs and their location on crash cart. \tAssess and document patient response to medication that has been administered. \tBe able to interpret cardiac rhythms and their implications \tReorganize and initiate appropriate measures in emergencies/therapies and surgical/diagnostic procedures that shall be accomplished. \tInstruct patient/family regarding prescribed medications/therapies and surgical procedures that shall be accomplished. \tAssess patient/family knowledge level, implement plan of instructions and record patient/family demonstrated level of understanding. \tOperate defibrillator, EKG, machines and cardiac monitor and other emergency technical equipment. \tCare for patients with Swan-Gans catheters, central venous catheters, arterial lines and mechanical ventilators. \tParticipate in discharge planning as appropriate. \tBe able to initiate life saving measures in the absence of physicians. \tAssure content and correctness of a prepared report and sign the document to validate the content. \tMaintain neat, personal appearance and maintain professional decorum. \tConsistently demonstrate helpful, courteous, and respectful conduct at all times. \tRespect patients privacy including but not limited to visual and auditory privacy. \tMay accept a verbal order in compliance with the liability policy. \tIntake and output are assessed every shift, and more frequently if indicated by specific standard nursing drug care. \tReview all laboratory data and electronic medical records. \tResponsible for feeding tubes which are aspirated for gastric residual prior to every intermittent feed and every four (4) hours for continuous tube feedings. \tPerform urinary catheter care by using soap and water cleaning techniques every twelve hours or as required. \tPerform central line and ventilator care in compliance with HCS policy. \tPerform skin assessment and initiate measures to prevent Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcer (HAPU). \tEnsure that medication orders from the previous shift have been noted and either carried our or transcribed onto the medical records appropriately. Additional Information: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduate of approved nursing program through an accredited nursing school approved by the State at the time the program was completed \tMust possess current nursing license in at least one (1) state, territory, or commonwealth in the U.S. or the District of Columbia \tMinimum 1 year direct patient care experience within the last three years \tAbility to be favorably credentialed \tCurrent BLS issued through the American Heart Association \tMust be willing to work 8- or 12-hour shift \tMust be willing to work any day or shift Monday-Sunday \tMust be willing to work various shifts as required \tMust be proficient in spoken and written English. \tProficiency with computer and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required. \tMust be able to multi-task, be detail oriented, organized, and demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. \tMust be able to perform duties in a stressful and high paced environment without physical limitations. \tMust be able to exercise independent judgement, flexibility, organizational skills, and the ability to utilize an interdisciplinary approach in the provision of nursing care \tAbility to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities \tMust be able to lift up to 40 lbs. and carry up to 10ft \tMust be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship Job Advertisement: OUR CLIENT The VA Greater Los Angeles Health Care System (VAGLAHS) provides health care services at 11 locations in a 5-county area of southern California. Facilities include our West Los Angeles VA Medical Center and our Sepulveda VA Medical Center. There are 9 community-based outpatient clinics in Arcadia, Bakersfield, Commerce, Lancaster, Los Angeles, Oxnard, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Santa Maria. To learn more about the services each location offers, visit the VA Greater Los Angeles health services page. The VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System is one of the leading health care systems serving Veterans in the VA Desert Pacific Network. They are an innovative care center within the Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VISN 22). VISN 22 includes medical centers and clinics in Arizona, California, Colorado, and New Mexico. $66.57 - $76.90 Hourly

Job Description Note: This is an independent contractor (1099) position. Stratpharma is a Swiss-based medical device company with a strong global footprint in wound care, dermatology, and scar management. We are internationally recognized as the GOLD STANDARD in post-surgical wound healing and scar therapies. All Stratpharma products are FDA-cleared and physician-dispensed, providing multiple options for patient care within the Veterans Affairs hospital system. This role focuses on developing and growing relationships within VA hospitals and affiliated care networks, while also supporting opportunities in related settings. This is a unique chance to join an expanding U.S. team, working with a high-commission compensation model and a product portfolio that is both differentiated and in demand. Responsibilities • Develop and expand sales within VA hospitals, outpatient clinics, and affiliated practices., • Build strong relationships with key clinical stakeholders including physicians, nurse practitioners, and wound care specialists., • Educate providers and staff on product use, protocols, and patient benefits., • Deliver persuasive business proposals, presentations, and product demonstrations., • Achieve and exceed individual territory revenue goals., • Maintain detailed account plans and leverage data/metrics to drive growth., • 2+ years of sales experience in wound care, dermatology, podiatry, or related healthcare fields., • Prior experience with VA hospitals, federal accounts, or government contracting strongly preferred., • Established relationships with clinical decision-makers in wound care or dermatology a plus., • Strong sales acumen with proven success in meeting/exceeding quotas., • Excellent organizational, communication, and presentation skills. Benefits of Partnering with Stratpharma • High commission potential with no earnings cap., • Exclusive, FDA-cleared products with limited direct competition., • Opportunity to be part of a growing U.S. expansion strategy., • Autonomy of a 1099 contract with the backing of a global brand. We are actively seeking independent sales representatives to cover VA hospitals across the United States. Priority markets: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maine, Boston, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Oklahoma and Hawaii Apply today to represent the leading name in wound care and scar management within the Veterans Affairs healthcare system.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance Job Summary We are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team. As an LVN, you'll monitor patients' conditions, care for wounds, and administer medications. Other daily duties include maintaining patient records, collecting blood or urine samples, and assisting patients with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene. Another important part of your job may be working with the families of patients and teaching them how to provide follow-up or preventative care to their loved ones. Some LVNs specialize in one aspect of nursing, such as long-term care or intravenous (IV) therapy, and focus on duties specific to their specialty. Education Requirements To become an LVN, you must graduate from an approved training program. These programs are offered through community colleges, technical schools, hospitals, and high school vocational programs. Gaining admission into a training program typically requires a high school diploma or passing scores on the General Educational Development exam. LVN training programs tend to last one year and result in a diploma or certificate. You can expect to study topics like human anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and pharmacology. You will also receive practical training in a clinical setting. These practicum experiences prepare you for nursing care in several areas of medicine, including pediatrics, gerontology, neonatal nursing, and mental health. Licensing After completing an LVN training program, you are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN) offered by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. This exam covers topics like infection control, pharmacological therapies, and health promotion (). The NCLEX-PN is required for licensure in all states, though some states apply additional requirements. Additional Qualifications Many patients may be upset or in need of reassurance, and in such cases, will benefit from your services the most if you're patient, caring, and compassionate. Self-confidence, good judgment, and strong decision-making skills are also necessary for this career. Because this profession requires that you remain up-to-date on current procedures and science, a desire to learn is important. In fact, you'll be required to earn continuing education credits to maintain your license.

Job Description Talented Medical Solutions is thrilled to offer exciting travel opportunities for experienced RN Case Managers Registered Nurses (RNs) who are interested in working with the VA on a government contract. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact by providing top-tier care to our nation's veterans as a Local or Travel nurse. We have openings nationwide. We are filling a large contract for Multiple openings in Aurora, Colorado (ACCEPTING ANY STATE LICENSE) FOR MAY 1ST START. Qualifications: To be considered for this opportunity, you must have: * A current, active RN license in at least one U.S. state, territory, or the District of Columbia. * Minimum two years of direct patient care experience within the last three years. * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA or American Red Cross). * A current CV outlining your education and professional qualifications. * Flexible availability for both day and night shifts. * Military background a plus What We Offer: * Competitive weekly pay with a tax-free stipend. * Comprehensive benefits package. * Exclusive government contract experience. * A supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth. This opportunity will not last long, and we would love to get you submitted as soon as possible! How to Apply: To be considered, please send your most recent resume, active BLS certification (AHA or ARC), and RN , 623-268-7666 Best regards, Talented Medical Solutions LLC Email: Senior Healthcare Consultant Website: Phone: 623-268-7666(Call or Text)