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

Assuring and Improving Quality of Care Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality cost effective care following Advocate's MVP of Stewardship. 1)Utilizes appropriate resources to respond to situations that have the potential to negatively impact outcomes. 2)Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence based literature. Utilizes appropri

Assuring and Improving Quality of Care Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality cost effective care following Advocate's MVP of Stewardship. 1)Utilizes appropriate resources to respond to situations that have the potential to negatively impact outcomes. 2)Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence based literature. Utilizes appropri

Provides competent and proficient technical skills in the performance of STAT & routine vascular procedures implementing procedural standards and protocols 1)Documents complete & accurate history on all patients & documents all information on appropriate tech sheets 2)Accurately recognizes & demonstrates deep vein thrombosis using all aspects of established criteria for p

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

Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other

Specific Accountabilities of this role include Oversees and directs the operations of assigned department(s) to ensure appropriate use of resources, efficiency of workforce, and overall maintenance of department(s). Participates in and encourages process improvement to positively impact both clinical and business Key Results Areas. Executes administrative accountabilities

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

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

Lactation Management 4)Provides a communication link between the hospital and health care provider's office to assure coordination of patient care and maintains communication with health care providers concerning patients experiencing lactation and breastfeeding problems. 5)Demonstrates appropriate assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation based on stages of life

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

Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information (i.e., chief complaint, allergies, and/or medications). Monitors and completes Clinical Integration/ Quality Improvement measures with notification to clinician for opportunities within their scope. Performs laboratory procedures (i.e., strep te

ICU EXPERIENCE HIGHLY PREFERRED Position Requirements Graduate from an accredited school of nursing See Education and Experience Addendum for site specific requirements Good communication skills Good computer skills Good time management and organizational skills Familiarity with patient care equipment Current Illinois RN license Current CPR Certifications/education requir

Clinical Care and Health Outcomes Provides support in the delivery of quality clinical care. Works closely with healthcare team and Clinicians to assure triage, telephone assessments, home therapies and patient visits are consistent with established guidelines and followed by the healthcare team. Takes a lead role in assisting the clinical team to meet/exceed Population H

Provides basic, quality patient focused care in clinical setting under daily direction and supervision of Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with the standards of practice within guidelines of corresponding state regulations. Performs delegated tasks in patient care setting that supports environment of patient care and assures patients and family are treated in a holisti