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

Nurse Extern

Nurse Extern

Nurse Extern

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. Utilizes appropriate resources to respond to situations that have the potential to negatively impact outcomes. Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence based literature. Utilizes appropriate

Cleaning tasks such as dishwashing, pot washing and general sanitation and cleaning kitchen equitpment is performed in accordance with the department policies and in compliance with Board of Health Regulations. 1)Uses proper cleaning products and follows their specific directions and uses. 2)Aware of MSDS and how to get information when concerns arise and follows Board of

Educator Develops and provides ongoing educational resources for providers/clinicians and for patients to ensure availability of up to date information regarding patient care and maintenance/enhancement of clinical skills. 1)Implements/evaluates budgets related to department education. 2)Coordinates and facilitates orientation plan(s) as appropriate to roles and job descr

Receives soiled and contaminated items in decontamination area. Sorts equipment, rinses as needed, places equipment through sonic tanks and washers, reassembles trays, performs safety checks, hangs and sorts instruments, wraps sets according to set policy, and wraps towels and basins appropriately. Sterilizes instruments and equipment using the aerator, gas sterilizer or

We want our teammates and their families to Live Well. Actual compensation offered in the Pay Range of $21.05 $31.55 for an MA and will be based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience and/or training and internal equity. To accompany base pay we offer a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) company contributions 3% of your eligible annual

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. Utilizes appropriate resources to respond to situations that have the potential to negatively impact outcomes. Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence based literature. Utilizes appropriate

Clean/disinfects assigned area(s) by washing walls, doors, door frames, ceilings, patient televisions, windows, furniture, tile, fixtures, appliances, floors, and equipment with appropriate cleaning solutions using procedures and following schedules specific to each item. Assigned area(s) may include, but are not limited to, patient rooms, offices, meeting rooms, rest roo

Participates in the preparation of the operating rooms and / or case carts. 1)Assists nursing personnel with OR set up including setting supplies around the room, gathering additional equipment/supplies, and opening sterile supplies onto sterile field. In the event of surgical delays, monitors open sterile field. 2)Reviews the surgeon preference cards and ensures all item

Using evidence based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled dialogue, the registered nurse leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience. The nurse delivers and coordinates patient centered care across the continuum to support the successful transition of patients to other healthcare delivery systems or their ho

Coordination of the Referral Process Collects all referrals from medical staff daily and obtains any necessary approvals from attendings. Works in all aspects of the referral process, including processing referrals for patients based on primary care physician orders and follow up on specialist service recommended. Generates necessary correspondence or calls to patients, p

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