Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests as authorized within established protocols, selecting and performing additional procedures when indicated. Monitors workflow and makes necessary adjustment to complete work in an appropriate time frame. Evaluates results for clinical significance, validity and appropriateness. Follows prescribed policy in the reporting an

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

Provide competent, proficient technical skills in the performance of emergency and routine CT procedures, implementing procedural standards and protocols. 1)Ability to access a vein for the purpose of injecting contrast. 2)Ability to recognize contraindications and adverse reactions to oral IV contrast. 3)Ability to recognize abnormal/normal pathologies and apply the prop

Performs echocardiograms 4)Communicates with the cardiologist on echocardiographic studies discussing and questions in regard to each patient study as required. 5)Correlates patient diagnosis to assist with scanning focus. 1)Responsible for obtaining and recording accurate quality echocardiogrphic scans of the heart. 2)Performs echocardiographic studies to include evaluat

Performs advanced cardiac ultrasound procedures such as M mode, 2 D, Doppler and Color Flow Doppler utilizing a variety of equipment and techniques and makes the necessary measurements required for the interpretation to obtain accurate, high quality results (for example, muscle wall thickness, diameter of chambers, volume of chambers, valve areas, blood flow velocity and

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

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, I med, foley catheter, chest tube, etc 3) Make sure patient is properly covered to protect their privacy 4) Make sure oxygen tanks are filled daily. 5) Instruct and help

This position is eligible for a $1250 sign on bonus, payable after 90 days of hire (Internals not included) JOB SUMMARY 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 medi

PHYSICAL THERAPIST HOME HEALTH CASE MANAGER LOCATION FAR SOUTHEAST CITY/SUBURBS HOURS DAYS WITH WKD ROTATION AND 1SUMMER/WINTER HOLIDAY This position is eligible for up to a $10,000.00 sign on bonus! You must be working in this same position at time of payout. Current internal team members are not eligible at this time. Position Highlights Physical Therapists working with

PHYSICAL THERAPIST HOME HEALTH CASE MANAGER LOCATION SOUTH/SOUTHEAST COOK COUNTY AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES HOURS DAYS This position is eligible for up to a $10,000.00 sign on bonus! You must be working in this same position at time of payout. Current internal team members are not eligible at this time. Position Highlights Physical Therapists working with Advocate at Hom

Clinical 5)Provides clear, concise, accurate, and legible information regarding patient care in the record 6)Formulates a comprehensive plan of care in collaborating with the patient and interdisciplinary team 7)Fulfills billing and productivity metrics requirements where appropriate and maintains relevant documentation 8)Provides telephone care to various patients 9)Prov

Assuring/Improving Quality of Care Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality cost effective care following Advocates MVP of Stewardship. Working under the direction and supervision of the RN. 1)Utilizes appropriate resources in response to situations that have the potential to negatively impact patient and family outcomes. 2)Adapts practice to the late

Responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive respiratory care. The Respiratory therapist administers respiratory care procedures and modalities in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Using evidence based practices, clinical decision making, and skilled communication, the therapist compassionately leads efforts to create the safest

Advocate Christ Hospital is seeking a full time Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to join the Hospitalist Team. Acute Care certification preferred. Position Requirements Masters of Nursing Degree as APRN or CNP 2 years RN experience preferred 1 year APRN or CNP experience in the relevant setting preferred Well developed interpersonal and communication skills. Proficiency

Works with pharmacist to provide accurate and timely medications to patients. 1) New and refill order filling 2) Omnicell refilling and loading. 3) Unit dose cart fills and exchanges. 4) Compounding medications as needed 5) Understands the pharmaceutical terms, abbreviations and symbols commonly used in prescribing and dispensing of prescriptions 6) Has knowledge of pharm