COVID Tester (RN/LPN) (Grant Funded)

Company: Doctors Community Hospital
Location: Lanham
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Position Objective:Coordinate and administer weekly staff and patient testing of Doctors Community Rehab Center to include timely processing and reporting.Essential Job Duties:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions- Administers prompt and accurate COVID testing to staff and patients as directed in the grant- Assures timely processing of specimens and reports any issues to supervisor.- Provides timely reporting of results specifically those that are positive.- Demonstrates customer focused service deliveryEducational/Experience Requirements:Required Minimum Education. The minimum level of education for this position includes:* Graduate of an accredited RN or LPN programRequired Minimum Experience: * Prior experience with COVID testing or working in long term care setting preferred.Required License/Certifications: * Active licensure in state of Maryland or eligible as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical NurseWorking Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands:Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects). There is reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.Doctors Community Health System, part of Luminis Health, is a network of medical and surgical services provided throughout Prince George's County and in Anne Arundel County. At the heart of this network is our flagship - Doctors Community Hospital--in Lanham, Maryland. To complement our high-quality and compassionate services, the system has more than a dozen centers of care in Bowie, Camp Springs, Crofton, District Heights, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Lanham, Largo, Laurel, Riverdale and Temple Hills. With a tradition of providing high-quality and comprehensive medical services, Doctors Community Hospital in Lanham, MD, is dedicated to passionately caring for our patients and our community.We achieve this focus through the collective commitment of more than 1,500 employees who contribute directly or indirectly in improving the health of our patients and strengthening our community.With a culture that continuously strives for excellence in service and clinical quality, we have been recognized by:* U.S. News & World Report* Joint Commission's "Top Performer on Key Quality Measures"--* Delmarva Excellence Award for Quality* Press Ganey Top Improver Award* 2020--Healthiest Maryland Business--Wellness at Work AwardIf you share a similar commitment, you should join our team. Learn about some of the current career opportunities--available at Doctors Community Hospital.

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