Continuously monitor and interpret EKGs of patients on telemetry 1) Admit and discharge patients from central monitoring. 2) Interpret and alert team members of EKG rhythms 3) Notify appropriate staff for lead wires off, electrode and battery changes, and proper lead placement to ensure optimal QRS configuration on the telemetry monitor 4) Maintenance of appropriate commu

Schedules surgeries for patients and physicians. This includes but is not limited to, calling, faxing, contacting facilities, providing necessary scheduling information, ensuring special equipment, coordinating and confirming schedules. Assures all necessary requirements for surgery are met, including patient's history, physical, and ancillary testing results to assure ti

Interprets physician referrals and conducts a speech and language evaluation of patients with various speech, language, voice, cognitive and swallowing disorders. Establishes a plan of care and implements individual treatment based on evaluation results, functional goals and by utilizing appropriate techniques. Monitors and evaluates outcomes and appropriately adjusts the

The purpose of this position is to help achieve the vision of Advocate Hospice services by performing the duties of this position in a cost effective, results oriented and customer focused manner. This position is a critical component of the Interdisciplinary team and as such meeting individual performance expectations and contribution to team performance goals is require

The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team by supporting physicians and other clinicians in the delivery of high quality health care to ambulatory patients. Medical Assistants are vital to the effective operations of a fast paced medical practice. Medical Assistants help patients transition from the outside world into the provider's office. The Medical

Competently performs basic to advanced radiologic procedures including general diagnostic, general fluoroscopy, and c arm procedures, if performed at assigned facility. Communicates with patients to explain procedures, obtain clinical history, confirm acknowledgment of patients' understanding and address any questions or concerns. Positions patients and selects exposure f

Facilitates communications among patient/family, multidisciplinary team, medical management team, community resources and other disciplines to anticipate, identify, evaluate, and act to resolve any potential barriers and constraints to delivery of care in a timely manner. Understands and interprets multiple contracts and contractual obligations in order to enable the care

Uses the nursing process to provide ongoing care (assess, plan, intervention, and evaluation). Recognizes and responds to changes in a patient's status and need for care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs. Provides triage and consultation to patient, family, and/or significant others according to protocol and organization guidelines. C

Greets patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous, and helpful manner, collects insurance co payments, and responds to routine requests for information. Schedules and maintains calendar of appointments, meetings, and travel. Coordinates related administrative aspects such as agendas, site selection, food/beverage selections, audio visual arrangements, and document prepa

This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus, payable after start, external hire. Registered Nurse Cardiac Pulmonary Critical Decission Unit New Grad Hours 7 PM 7 AM Major Responsibilities Performs all scheduled visits and collaborates RN Case Manager and with members of the interdisciplinary team as necessary. Conducts thorough physical, psychosocial and environm

Ensures a secure and safe environment by maintaining a continued awareness of safety hazards and observation of the patient. Provides general patient care duties that are specific to the patient(s) served as directed by the registered nurse. Performs tasks related to meeting the nutritional needs of the patient. Performs tasks related to meeting the nutritional needs of t

Uses the nursing process to assess the needs of the patient, plan and implement individualized interventions and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care. Includes the patient and family in planning and implementing care and develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Anticipates and recognizes significant changes in the pa

Uses Respiratory therapy processes to support assessment of patient utilizing a variety of skills such as pulmonary diagnostics, chest radiograph, hemodynamic values, laboratory values, and correlates blood gases and electrolytes. Can identify and address the special needs of patient population specific to department services. Operates specialized ventilators in critical

Uses Respiratory therapy processes to support assessment of patient utilizing a variety of skills such as pulmonary diagnostics, chest radiograph, hemodynamic values, laboratory values, and correlates blood gases and electrolytes. Can identify and address the special needs of patient population specific to department services. Operates specialized ventilators in critical

Accurately and effectively processes image data sets, including but not limited to MRI/CT brain perfusion studies, MSK 2D/3D processing and analysis, CT calcium scoring, MR/CT cardiac studies, and PET/CT fusion. Prioritizes workload appropriately and organizes efficient workflow so that advanced visualization studies are processed within approved time frames. Monitors Ima