Total 1,330 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in New Port Richey

Duties include but not limited to:

• Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments using the Nutritional Care Process (NCP), including nutrition focused physical examinations, to establish a nutrition diagnosis and determine risk and/or degree of malnutrition.
• Calculate nutrient requirements and necessary diet restrictions or food and drug interactions tailoring the diet prescription to each individual patient.
• Develop and implement Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) to address the nutrition diagnosis, evaluates and monitors the effectiveness and outcomes of MNT interventions.
• Actively participate in formal and informal interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Identify patients in need of nutritional support and recommends the appropriate mode of support and communicates appropriately with the health care team

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (8:00am-4:30); Rotating Weekends and Holiday Coverage (may be discussed during interview)
Compressed/Flexible:Yes (may be discussed during interview)
Telework: Ad-hoc telework at the discretion of management (may be discussed during interview)
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 000000
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized

Starting at $49,541 Per Year (GS 00)

Responsibilities and duties will include, but may not be limited to the following Practice independently in accordance with NMC code of conduct and in line with practice and national guidelines. Maintain accurate documentation of care and consultations. Ensure continuation of own personal and professional development, facilitated by support from practice. Wound care in line with local guidelines includes suture removal and simple wound care. More complex wounds are managed by our local wound care clinic. Administration of child and adult immunisations in line with national and local guidance. Ensure safe storage, rotation and disposal of vaccines and drugs and adequate stock levels are maintained. Responsibility for reviewing and maintaining clinical aspects of the infection control policy within the practice. Mentoring/clinical support to HCAs. Cervical cytology. Phlebotomy and ECGs where needed. Health promotion/prevention where appropriate. CVD risk assessment eg QRISK calculations. Chronic disease management Able to discuss new diagnoses of conditions such as diabetes. To carry out reviews on patients with the full range of long term conditions eg hypertension, CVD, asthma, COPD, diabetes, in line with recognised national guidelines and in accordance with QOF standards. Participation in audits/quality improvement activities within the practice, alongside the wider team. Participation in weekly practice clinical meetings and monthly training sessions.

Responsibilities and duties will include, but may not be limited to the following To provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment, of both acute and chronic conditions, acting as an autonomous clinician with the support and guidance from the GPs. This will include initiating appropriate treatment and /or referral, including admission to hospital if required. It would be desirable to have the skills to assess children as well as adults. To act as practice liaison to our two residential care homes for adults with learning disabilities as well as arranging regular weekly visits to assess both acute and chronic conditions and undertake annual LD reviews. To proactively manage our housebound and frail patients with input from our practice care co-ordinator, to identify any early clinical need and reduce deterioration and admission. This will include visiting them at home and assessing any acute or chronic conditions. This may include working with outside agencies to ensure appropriate care. To undertake a share of daily home visits if needed. To maintain adherence and familiarity with locally agreed healthcare pathways and signpost appropriately to other services. Ability to support GP administrative workload with suitable training and support Support and lead the practice nursing team including mentoring as appropriate. To proficiently use the clinical IT system for safe and thorough documentation of patient care as well as extract information for clinical governance. To work collaboratively with other members of the health care team such as the District Nursing Team, Mental Health Services, staff in Care Homes, Ambulance Service, and Secondary Care, etc. To engage in self-appraisal and ensure practice is within good clinical governance and based on sound up-to- date clinical evidence. Where appropriate, to identify and assess any risks associated with patient care or to oneself and communicate these risks to the appropriate clinical manager. To ensure effective time management and prioritisation of workload. Ability to work within own scope of practice and understanding when to refer to GPs To participate and contribute to clinical meetings. To work within the requirements of Data Protection legislation as it applies to patient records. To maintain current professional registration and indemnity.

This position is being re-advertised to solicit additional applications. Applicants who applied previously need not reapply unless submitting updated and\/or missing information.

• Performs the basic technical processes entailed in dispensing prescriptions including review of patient chart to determine appropriate the number of medications, quantities to be dispensed and dosages are within acceptable ranges based on patient age and weight.
• Verifies identity of patient, reviews all medications with patient using the IHS consultation method.
• Entry of data accurately into the computer for proper prescription labels, medication data for billing functions and medication profiles.
• Receives and fills ward and clinics supply orders for a wide variety of items stocked in the pharmacy
• Performs routine tours of patient care areas to pick up orders for pharmacy and to ascertain replenishment needs of nursing units or outpatient clinics
• Performs the many functions required to maintain the pharmacy inventory in proper amounts and under proper storage conditions on the wards and in the pharmacy.

Starting at $48,448 Per Year (GS 4-6)

• Perform a wide range of complex physical therapy duties requiring an advanced practical knowledge of physical therapy, evidence-based medicine and data collection.
• Responsibilities include providing evaluation and therapeutic interventions to a full range of wounded, ill, and injured service members.
• Responsibilities include physical rehabilitation, musculoskeletal extremity injury, spine complications and/or injuries, neurological injuries/impairments, pain, and concomitant behavioral health disorders.
• Develop complex, goal-oriented treatment plans for patients presenting with a multiplicity of dysfunction and impairments in physical, functional.
• Plan goal-oriented group and/or focused individual PT treatment programs, selecting activities to increase or improve muscle strength, range of motion and coordination.
• Teach alternative or compensatory techniques for rehabilitation, reconditioning, and functional tasks regardless of physical, mental, and/or cognitive deficits.
• Develop protocols and standard operating procedures (SOP) for PT programs. Serves as PT subject matter expert for designated program.
• Contribute input for program development and U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) guidance as needed to ensure program consistency and practice standardization across Army medicine.
• Serve as a member of various integrated, interdisciplinary/planning teams that plan, direct, coordinate, and evaluate individual care plans for and progress of patients participating in the program.
• Recommend patients for return to duty when appropriate and when rehabilitation is complete.
• Provide recommendations for continued treatment, home programs, reconditioning and provides guidance on physical health, functional and adaptive activities.
• Master new techniques and modality proficiency by studying current literature.
• As section administrator, incumbent may be responsible for the administrative management of the section including decisions concerning the delivery of care, contributing input to budgeting and staffing priorities.
• Regulate the programs and practices of the clinic to the unique characteristics and needs of the local community. 10%

Starting at $102,163 Per Year (GS 12)

• Organize and direct the Occupational Medicine and Preventive Med program.
• Supervise and evaluate Occupational Medicine personnel in the clinic at the medical treatment facility.
• Inspect facilities and conducts periodic audit of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) programs for compliance with regulations.
• Provide medical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment according to standardized medical protocols for occupational and non-occupational illnesses.
• Prescribe pharmaceuticals in compliance with DHA privileges for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.

Starting at $97,979 Per Year (GS 12)

• Prepares the facility's annual budget plan in a timely and accurate manner by employing a wide scope of analytical devices that include analysis of historical patterns, cost benefit and trend analyses, operating accounts and salary projections, data retrieval from a variety of sources, and interviews with program managers and subject-matter experts.
• Performs all duties and completes assignments in compliance with Federal Appropriation Law and in such a manner that facility, VISN, and VACO performance measures and financial indicators are met.
• Responsible for the management of funds distribution from ten or more appropriations into approximately 375 Fund Control Points (FCP) and salary accounts throughout the NMVAHCS.
• Ensures that each program has a funding level that is adequate but not excessive for its needs.
• Responsible for conducting cost analyses and making financially responsible recommendations on new and existing contracts and agreements, analyzing cost data received from VACO, VISN, or other VA facilities, and preparing studies for top management.
• Oversees the daily operation of the Budget Section, ensuring that VAMC policies and priorities are being followed in accordance with underlying concepts of Appropriations Law.
• Prepares cost benefit analyses to aid in allocation or redistribution of funds, and reviews estimates from program officials and appraises their validity.
• Interviews candidates for positions in the unit; recommends appointments, promotions, and reassignments to unit positions
• Identifies and provides for training needs; and finds ways to improve production or increase the quality of work within the area of authority.
• Develops performance standards; and evaluates work performance of subordinates.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Telework: VA supports the use of telework as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity, and better prepare the agency to operate during emergencies. This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Supervisory Budget Analyst/PD13862A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Starting at $87,878 Per Year (GS 12)

Major Duties
The position is delegated responsibility for assigning staff for routine and non-routine duties on a daily and a project.by project basis Non-routine duties require that the position reorganize work. schedules efficiently to ensure work is accomplished in a timely manner. This position is required to coordinate work with supervisors of other services within the positions area of jurisdiction so as not to interrupt patient care or other activities.

The position is responsible for the cleaning of all patient areas, corridor spaces throughout Medical Center, Operating Rooms, and all other areas as assigned. The position is responsible for assuring the efficient and economical accomplishment of work assignments of subordinates within established policies and schedules set by higher levels of supervision. The position plans daily and weekly assignments, scheduling periodic work for areas of responsibility, taking into consideration the availability of personnel and equipment to meet established priorities.

The position trains staff and ensure that they are using the patient centered care principles in terms of customer service to patients, patients' family members and personnel. Provides on-the job training for subordinates as individual needs dictate. Due to the constant change in the type of patients, provides proper on-the-job training to ensure the housekeeping duties are effectively accomplished. The position provides special direction to new employees to prepare them for individual assignments, procedures and safety policies. The position schedules regular meetings with staff to make them aware of new procedures or directives. The position keeps the supervisor informed as to the condition of staff, unusual occurrences or matters that should be brought to the attention of their supervisor.

Keeps subordinates abreast of proper methods, procedures and uses of equipment and supplies; control the use of supplies and equipment to affect cost control within the unit. The position may be assigned to conduct in-use testing of equipment and/or supplies, providing feedback in regards to their observations. The position ensures all safety regulations and procedures are observed and may on occasion be required to conduct training classes on specific safety issues. The position may supervise the daily distribution of uniforms and textiles to the designated areas and persons and ensures record keeping is timely and accurate.

The position approves leave requests for subordinates, counsels' employees, and recommends disciplinary action to a higher-level supervisor whenever non-compliance with policy warrants. The position makes formal appraisal of subordinates works performance and conduct. The position is responsible for the coordination of activities with other services, including rearranging work schedules during remodeling, painting and relocation of offices, clinics or patient wards and other duties which help coordinate moves.

The position routinely inspects assigned areas to assure the timely accomplishment of employee assignments, sanitation levels are maintained, equipment properly cared for and that associated housekeeping objectives are accomplished in an expedient and timely manner.

The position is responsible for the quality inspection of assigned areas, recording discrepancies in cleanliness, needed maintenance repairs, broken or inadequately stored furnishings and equipment. Provides documented inspection reports and acts on unaccomplished work. The position is responsible for the removal of furniture in need of repair and/or replacement along with the initiation of an electronic work request. The position is responsible for the review of procedures, methods and sequence of tasks performed by employees under their supervision.

The position performs within established guidelines, operating procedures and department and Medical Center policy. Receives general supervision and instructions from the supervisor. The position works independently following up on all work assignments to ensure that established procedures, work assignments and safety standards are being properly applied and adjusting as necessary. The position ensures time and attendance records are accurate and complete prior to submission to timekeeper. The position keeps immediate supervisor apprised of actual or potential problems and recommends remedial corrective actions.

Performs other duties as assigned


Work Schedule: Tours of duty may vary depending on the internal department needs with weekdays, weekends, day and evening shift schedules.
Position Description Title/PD#: Housekeeping Aid Supervisor/PD99911S
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Starting at $31.39 Per Hour (WS 2)

This position is being re-advertised to solicit additional applications. Applicants who applied previously need not reapply unless submitting updated and/or missing information.

• Review patient accounts to determine the status of account and make standard adjustments that require special analysis and prepares and processes a variety of documents necessary for the maintenance and follow-up of all outstanding patient accounts.
• Review delinquent patient account records, follows up with responsible parties via telephone and correspondence according to organizational internal control policy.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports utilizing Accounts Receivable program; efficiently handle and maintain daily workload in accordance with established work flow process.
• Perform the full range of technical duties regarding the authorization and re-processing of claims for payment.
• Provide technical direction to other Business Office staff.

Starting at $39,576 Per Year (GS 5)

***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***

This position involves a multi-grade career ladder. The major duties listed below represent the full performance level of GS-6. At the GS-5 grade level, the employee performs assignments of a more limited scope and with less independence. You will progressively acquire the background necessary to perform at the full performance level of GS-6. Promotion is at the discretion of the supervisor and is contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of higher level work, and availability of funds.

The purpose of this position is to perform direct medical supply purchasing and inventory management support to the administrative and clinical services of the VA to initiate the obligation for all related requirements necessary to provide prosthetic and sensory aids services, to include durable medical equipment and supplies directly to Veterans.

Duties include, but may not be limited to, the following:

• Perform technical level purchasing support adhering to the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Veteran Affairs Acquisition Regulations (VAAR), Veteran Health Administration (VHA), and Prosthetics directives and handbooks, Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISN) policy and station memorandums to acquire Veteran specific medical equipment, supplies and services based on a medical provider's clinical assessment and evaluation of the Veteran's medical condition;
• Submits Acquisition Plans and Procurement Packages for stock and veteran specific needs to the Network Contracting Office and uploads quotes, bids, invoices, consults, and other important documents to Electronic Contract Management System (eCMS);
• Verifies Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) and Bradstreet information and ensures each vendor is in System for Award Management (SAM) and in good standing with the government to do business with;
• Verifies accountability of all prosthetics expenditures in both the purchase menu and the prosthetics program and associate all obligations to the individual veteran;
• Ensure the services provides are documented not only as the type of service, but the duration;
• Complex purchasing: requires irregular research, analysis, collaboration and many other steps to ensure both best value and the most appropriate devices are purchased for the Veterans;
• Routine purchasing: includes routine purchase orders on established contracts or through established vendor resources using regular significant research, analysis or collaboration;
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Promotion Potential: The selectee may be promoted to the full performance level without further competition when all regulatory, qualification, and performance requirements are met. Selection at a lower grade level does not guarantee promotion to the full performance level.

Preferred Experience: Proficiency with Microsoft Programs (Excel, Word, Outlook); ability to research independently; interpersonal skill in dealing with customers; and purchasing equipment.

Work Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Purchasing Agent/PD03867-A and PD03869-A
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized

Starting at $44,709 Per Year (GS 5-6)

Nursing Service is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager (5D Telemetry) to join our team!

The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) demonstrates leadership, experience, and creative approaches in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies with others.

The ANM provides and directs care for patients generally ranging in age from 17 through the geriatric years, taking into consideration diagnoses and physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural needs.

The ANM is responsible for managing registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, nursing assistants and medical support assistants that fall under his/her/their purview; additional responsibilities of the ANM include, but are not limited to, Acting as Nurse Manager in the absent of the Nurse Manager, timely submittal of staff proficiencies and performance appraisals, post staff schedules according to rules and regulations, employee leave management, staffing coverage support, and other responsibilities as assigned.

The ANM assists in the coordination of patient admissions, discharges and transfers within or out of the facility in coordination with the NOD.


Work Schedule: Rotating Shift.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required.

Starting at $77,930 Per Year (VN 00)

• Provide counseling, instruction and guidance to OB/GYN patients on a variety of topics to include family planning, sexually transmitted diseases, breast-feeding, nutrition, prenatal growth and development and preparation for childbirth.
• Plan, direct, supervise and coordinate the functions, work operations and day-to-day activities of the OB/GYN Outpatient Clinic.
• Establish workflow and functional assignments; determine and distribute work assignments to meet workload demands, set priorities and prepare schedules for completion of work.
• Formulate employee training plans and ensure employees receive formal and on-the-job training.
• Initiate formal actions to fill vacancies, interview candidates for vacant positions, make selections for appointment, promotion or reassignment actions, establish performance standards and prepare performance appraisals.
• As the Clinical Nurse In Charge (CNOIC), perform and execute supervisory duties of all allocated Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses and Nurse Assist clinical staff.

Starting at $86,962 Per Year (GS 12)

The Mental Health Nursing Assistant is a member of the Mental Health nursing care team and assists licensed nursing staff in the care of Veterans. The incumbent functions as a champion and advocate for the provision of recovery focused services to Veterans. As such, the incumbent is expected to model recovery and its defined values is all aspects of her or his professional activities and partnerships.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Maintain a safe physical environment
• Providing 1:1 care as a Patient Safety Attendant
• Recognizing potentially hazardous conditions on the unit and reporting them to the Registered Nurse (RN)
• Taking and charting vital signs, height and weight.
• Completing complex nursing procedures including bathing, hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting, oral suctioning, catheterization, colostomy irrigation and care, caring for residents with supplemental oxygen therapy and assisting the Psychiatric Provider or RN with physical examinations and procedures.
• Engaging the patients behaviors and improving their comfort.
• Observing and documenting disturbed behaviors and working with the interdisciplinary team on managing residents behaviors and improving resident comfort.
• Charting veterans' physical and emotional responses and progress, describing subtle behavioral changes and interactions with others, reporting and recording care.
• Maintaining competency in and appropriate use of Prevention and Management of Disruptive Behavior (PMDB) techniques.
• Assist with the care of Veterans in other areas of Mental health Services and within the facility when needed.

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Work Schedule: Full-time 12 hour tours, varied shifts
Telework: Not available.
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized.
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required.

Starting at $35,794 Per Year (GS 3-5)

Please download a copy of the job description for full details. Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. CWP recruits people that can demonstrate the Trusts Values and Behaviours in their everyday life. Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking aValues Based Interview/Assessment,which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it. Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trusts Values and Behaviours which are the 6 Cs Communication, Competence, Courage, Care, Compassion and Commitment. The supporting information section in your application should therefore reflect your understanding of the Trusts Values and associated behaviours. You will be expected to provide us with examples from work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviour. An applicant guide to help and support you through your recruitment journey can be accessed at the bottom of this page. Further help and support for completing your application can be accessed via our website https://www.cwp.nhs.uk/completing-application-guidance. If you need any further guidance to help you complete your application, contact our recruitment team via email cwp.recruitment@nhs.net or by calling 01244 393100. If you have a disability that meets the definition set out in the Equality Act 2010, and you can show that you meet the essential criteria described in the person specification for an available position, please answer YES to the question: Do you wish to be considered under the Guaranteed Interview Scheme? Please inform the team if you have any special support needs to be considered as part of the interview and selection processes. CWP is proud to be an accredited Veteran Aware organisation helping to provide and share best practice in NHS care for our armed forces community. As a veteran aware organisation, CWP is committed to delivering on the principles of the Armed Force Covenant and has a Silver award with the MOD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (DERS). The trust offers a Guaranteed Interview Scheme to any armed forces community applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post and encourages applications from armed forces reservists or cadet force adult volunteers. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment.You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies. New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above. Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date. If you experience any technical difficulties or need help when making an application please contact our Recruitment Team on 01244 393100. Good luck with your application. We hope to welcome you to Team CWP very soon.

The successful candidate will work both alongside registered nurses, fellow HCSW's and autonomously to provide a high standard of nursing support to medical staff and patients. The role will require the post holder to carry out patient observations, assist medical staff with procedures and to carry out specific patient investigations such as point of care testing . The successful candidate will be expected to independently manage clinics. You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.