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Located in Southeast Georgia, Clinch Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital serving Homerville, Clinch County, and surrounding counties.

Clinch Memorial Hospital is accredited pursuant to the NIAHO® Hospital Accreditation Program. Pursuant to the authority granted to DNV GL Healthcare USA, Inc. by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Clinch Memorial Hospital is deemed in compliance with the Medicare Conditions of Participation for Critical Access Hospitals (42 C.F.R. §485).

Clinch Memorial Hospital is a Drug-Free Workplace

Founded in 1957, Clinch Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital that participates in swing bed, vent programs. The hospital was voted Hospital of the Year for 2019 by Hometown Health and received Congressional recognition from Representative Buddy Carter.

Clinch Memorial Hospital is currently accepting applications for the following positions:

Certified Medical Assistant

Description

Clinch Memorial Family Practice is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will provide essential medical administrative support and deliver exceptional patient service. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the overall success of our practice.

  • Responsibilities:
    - Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing medical documents
    - Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures
    - Obtain and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate
    - Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and ensuring their comfort
    - Administer basic life support measures when necessary
    - Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting specimens and conducting routine tests
    - Assist with X-ray procedures under the supervision of a radiologist or physician
    - Provide patient education on various health topics and answer any questions or concerns
    - Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and equipment

Requirements

Requirements: Valid certification as a Medical Assistant, Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred, Proficient in medical administrative tasks and electronic health record systems, Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to provide compassionate care to patients, Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology, Ability to accurately measure vital signs and perform basic laboratory tests

Clinical Informatics Specialist

Description

We are seeking a Clinical Informatics Specialist to join our team. In collaboration with Nursing Admin and IT Management, this position is responsible for the coordination, planning, design, development, implementation, and support of clinical information systems in the organizations inpatient and outpatient settings. The position provides clinical and technical support to medical providers and their support staff on the use of information systems and applications that are used to provide patient care. The position assists with the design and development of clinical workflows, actively participates in change management processes, develops appropriate user training, and works collaboratively with functional subject matter experts to identify opportunities for work process improvement. The position assists with the proper documentation of patient care in information systems and clinical applications, and the continuous education and training of staff consistent within professional, regulatory, and legal standards of clinical practice. Supports medical and clinical staff in the advanced access of patient records and the effective use of the integrated Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software to assure patient safety, improve satisfaction and efficiency, and advance patient care.

Requirements

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor's degree in Clinical Informatics, Nursing, Information Systems, or a related field (as evidenced by primary source of verification) is required.

LicensureCurrent Georgia RN License is required.

Experience: 5 years of progressively, professional, related work experience as a Registered Nurse supporting an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and clinical applications. Experience with IT Project Development and Project Management, Clinical

User Training, and Development of Training Materials in a hospital system setting. Experience with Cerner Millennium EMR is preferred.

Skills:

  • Knowledge of EMR software, interfaced clinical applications in a hospital system, and how they are used to document and provide patient care.
  • Possesses both technical and functional understanding of the tenets of clinical informatics and Information Technology.
  • Strong ability to work on and prioritize multiple, concurrent tasks and projects while meeting aggressive deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work and effectively communicate with medical staff, enterprise-wide management, peers, and outside vendors utilizing verbal, written, or electronic methods.
  • Knowledge of training methods in a hospital system setting; train at-the-elbow, train-the trainer. Ability to train and provide knowledge transfer.
  • Ability to partner with vendors to translate clinician requirements into specifications for new clinical information systems.
  • Ability to exercise good judgement in the absence of guidance and policies demonstrating excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products; Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with little supervision.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Description

FT Position - 7a/7p - The LPN provides direct and indirect patient care services that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care; meets the communication needs of patient and family; provides care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of a registered nurse. Maintains regulatory agency requirements, nursing and hospital policies, procedures and standards. Communicates with physicians and team members about changes in patient’s clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Description

Full Time Days and Nights positions available - The Patient Care Technician provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of an LPN, registered nurse and/or physician. He/she also provides personal care, comfort and assists with safe, clean environment, maintains equipment and supplies.

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications: High School graduate or equivalent, Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant certification preferred, current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification within 60 days of hire date, graduate of PCT course preferred.

Registered Nurse (RN) - 7on-7off - Night Shift

Description

RN - Night Shift - Positions available - Provides direct and indirect patient care floating between the emergency and medical-surgical areas. Communicates with physicians/Nurse Manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Performs general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

Gain experience with us you can't get in most hospitals! Clinch Memorial Hospital has an active vent program in which RRTs get hands-on experience.

Requirements

• Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, current state Registered Nurse license, current BCLS certification.

RN – Case Manager

Description

Responsible for the coordination and implementation of case management strategies pursuant to the Case Management Plan. Plans and coordinates care of the patient from pre-hospitalization through discharge. Responsible for authorization of appropriate services for continued stay and through discharge. Effective decision making/problem-solving skills and demonstration of creativity in problem-solving. Demonstrated effective critical thinking skills and ability to anticipate patient discharge needs. Participates in performance improvement activities.

Requirements

  • Regulatory Requirements: An Associates Degree or Bachelor's of Science Degree in Nursing Required, Master’s Degree in Nursing preferred, Current Georgia Registered Nurse Licensure, Minimum 3 years experience in hospital case management preferred; Experience in insurance certification for hospitalizations is preferred, Strong assessment, interview, organizational and problem-solving skills.

Security Guard

Description

Security Guard (Unarmed) 12 Hr. Shifts - Night Shift: We are looking for a Security Guard to join our team.  As a Security Guard, you will be expected to protect life and property of all persons on hospital premises and patrol hospital buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft, and vandalism. The Security Guard is also expected to secure, unlock, and protect hospital buildings. Furthermore, the Security Guard should respond to security needs of hospital staff, patients, and visitors, among other duties.

Requirements

Regulatory Requirements: High school graduate or equivalent, One to three (1-3) years’ experience in the field of law enforcement and/or security management; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred, Successful completion of BCLS course within 60 days of employment

Staff RN – Infection Control/Employee Health

Description

The Infection Control/Employee Health Nurse develops, implements, and evaluates the hospital-wide Infection Control/ Employee Health Program. Assists with establishing the standard of practice in occupational health and safety for employees and their patients. Provides assessment and reassessment of occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses. Develops and coordinates employee health education and wellness programs for the Hospital. Participates in performance improvement activities. Serves as a resource to all hospital departments, medical staff and community as it relates to preventing disease transmission in all ages.

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Current RN licensure in State of Georgia, in good standing without limitations, Current BCLS certification required, Minimum of three (3) years of full-time experience as a RN