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

Performs non technical duties in the Department of Radiology 1)Assists in answering phones, scheduling patients, necessary paperwork. 2)Paging Physicians. 3)Performs required RIS/PACS computer functions. 4)Performs all functions of Film Library, to include processing stat readings, downloading and burning CDs 5)Other duties as assigned by technologists and department lead

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

Provides general patient care duties as directed by the RN 1)Monitor par levels of supply inventory and stock as appropriate 2)Cleans carts and equipment according to infection control guidelines 10)Delivers specimens to lab per protocol. 3)Assists in emergency situations as assigned 4)Properly obtains patient vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, respiration

Responsible for coordination of patient care activities, workflow, and navigation of forensic patients. The Forensic Nurse Examiner (FNE)/ Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) will demonstrate clinical competence in the collection of forensic evidence, in addition to the care, treatment, and referral of those impacted by interpersonal violence. The FNE/SANE will demonstra

Provides care to Advocate Heart Institute patients under the supervision of an RN, APN and/or physicians within established department policies and procedures. 5)Transports specimens to the lab as necessary and within a timely manner. 1)Performs EKG's and applies Event monitors, following established procedures. 6)Provides for the special needs and behaviors of specific a

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

This position is eligible for a $2500sign on bonus, payable after hire for nurses with one year nursing experience (external candidates only) Title Registered Nurse Cardiac Telemetry Scheduled Hours 7a 7p 2 12 hour shifts (48 hours a pay period) Part Time Job Summary Using evidence based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled dialogue, the registered n

Lifts and transports patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers or beds, properly positioning and securing patient using proper body mechanics. Ensures the comfort of the patient by being attentive, offering blankets. Follows all posted precaution signs. Transports patients to their destinations. May also be responsible for transporting other items such as patient belon

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

Performs duties as assigned Consistently understands all aspects of all cafeteria positions and clarifies actions with an authority and/or Charge person. 1)Serves hot food from steam table following procedures including merchandising, portion control, menu cycle plus cooking vegetables, fried foods, etc. as directed. May also prepare other hot food items, including pizzas

Provides anesthesia services, including general, regional, and monitored anesthesia care to patients which includes the induction of anesthesia; the maintenance of anesthesia at the required levels; the support of life functions during the administration of anesthesia, including induction and intubations; the recording of all pertinent events during the induction of, main

Assists the physicians and registered nurses in providing technical care of the patients by performing phlebotomy and IV starts, transporting patients to other departments, placing patient on cardiac and vital sign monitors, performs wound care, inserts Foley catheters, and obtains lab specimens. Documents information/procedures and promptly communicates observations, con

Implements processes and procedures for supply/equipment evaluation and acquisition for Surgical Services. In collaboration with CPD staff, implements complete case cart processes, policies, and procedures. Participates in meeting cost reduction goals of LGH/Advocate. Works in collaboration with clinical coordinators, support staff, team leaders, surgical specialists, cli

The Performance Improvement Coordinator facilitates interdisciplinary, collaborative performance improvement activities throughout the organization. They assist clinical and non clinical process owners to drive performance improvement for selected priorities. They provide analytical support for improvement activities and determine compliance with quality indicators and re