Purpose Performs a variety of clerical distributive technical and data gathering duties in order to provide medications to patients and support the pharmacists and other technicians. Accountabilities Dispenses and delivers medications accurately and timely. Demonstrates competence in department automated dispensing and storage devices. Trouble shoots dispensing issues. Pr

Sign on Bonus up to $10,000. Full time, Days! Positioning and immobilization of patient to ensure anatomy or blood vessels being examined are in the correct profile and projection. Independent selection of technical factors to ensure high quality images with the lowest possible dose to the patient. Participates in and assists in complex interventional procedures such as d

Daily, provides ongoing Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) care for entire hospital inpatient census, through screening, prioritizing, assessing, and recommending interventions. Adapts daily workflow to accommodate fluctuations in patient load due to daily census variations, consults, acuity, staffing challenges. Develops and implements a plan of care for patients based on a

Serves as a bridge to augment the growth of the respiratory student, as they transition from the student role to that of a novice respiratory therapist. Major Responsibilities Under the observation of a licensed respiratory therapist, may perform routine and basic level respiratory therapy procedures including oxygen therapy, pulse oximetry, aerosol therapy and incentive

SPEECH THERAPIST REGISTRY HOME HEALTH LOCATION CHICAGO NORTH HOURS DAYS Position Highlights 1. Therapists working with Advocate at Home enjoy having their own enterprise with a backing of a reputable stable and values driven organization.2. As part of a dynamic clinical team within Advocate`s vast integrated health care organization home health offers the therapist the op

Evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and manages acute, critical and chronic patients illness and diseases.. Obtains medical histories, conducts physical examinations and assesses and determines differential diagnosis. Prescribes medication, therapy and treatments accordingly. Interprets and evaluates patient data for the purpose of determining management and treatment of patien

The Home Health division of Advocate Health Care is the largest home health and hospice services in Illinois and the RN will provide home care services to the homebound population and establish strong relationships with patients and caregivers in order to assist the patient in reaching their maximum potential. Advocate Home Health Services helps patients return home to co

Responsible for all principal accountabilities of a Speech Language Pathologist I Participation in educational / mentoring activities with Speech Language Pathology students, medical students, peers, Hospital staff and / or the community. Participation in Rehab Services growth and operations. Responsible for staying abreast of clinical and operational developments. Assume

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

Ensures a secure and safe environment by maintaining a continued awareness of safety hazards and observation of the patient. 4)Never leaves assigned patient unattended, ensures that patient is continuously monitored before leaving room, i..e, breaks, end of shift, to accompany patient on transport. 1)Follows established policies and procedures for precautions, i.e., suici

Identify proper patient to be transported by checking armband 1)Make sure mode of transport is appropriate to patient's condition 2)Make sure proper precautions are taken for each patient, i.e., oxygen, foley catheter, chest tube, etc. 3)Make sure patient is properly covered to protect their privacy 4)Instruct and help new transport staff so they are properly trained Prin

Responsible for the screening and accurate completion of referrals to ensure patients meet agency admission criteria and comply with state and federal regulations. 1)Processes referrals for all programs (Traditional, Peds, and Infusion Therapy) from hospital sites, MD offices, utilizing standard work and determines whether patient qualifies for home care based on establis

Responsible for the screening and accurate completion of referrals to ensure patients meet agency admission criteria and comply with state and federal regulations. 1)Processes referrals for all programs (Traditional, Peds, and Infusion Therapy) from hospital sites, MD offices, utilizing standard work and determines whether patient qualifies for home care based on establis

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

Acts as a resource to employees, which includes training/orienting, providing day to day work direction, and giving input on performance. Assigns, monitors, and reviews progress and accuracy of work, directs efforts and provides guidance on more complex issues. Assists with human resource responsibilities, which may include interviewing and selection of new employees, sta