The PACU RN is accountable directly to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for all patients within the PACU scope of services. The Registered Nurse also coordinates the post-operative care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides other personnel while maintaining standards of care in the PACU. He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient�s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Works with other departments and co-workers to provide quality patient care across the continuum, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.

The Operating Room Tech is responsible for the preparation of sterile supplies and instruments for each assigned procedure, maintaining sterile field during case and providing surgeon with sterile supplies and instruments during assigned procedures.

Assists the Pharmacist, under his or her supervision, in the daily operation of the Pharmacy.

The HIV Program PrEP Counselor will be responsible for providing direct Linkage to care for HIV negative patients into Peter Ho Clinic Services/Primary Care Clinic. The PrEP Counselor responsibilities include completing the patient intake assessments, development of service plans, following up on RX prior authorization, monitoring treatment adherence and re-evaluation of the patient’s needs/discharge and termination. Maintain PrEP documentation in charts and web databases, educates and consults with service providers and consumers concerning HIV disease prevention and treatment and the process of meeting consumers identified needs. Coordinate the patient component services with all providers of the Primary Care/PHC department. Participates in case conferences and clinical team meetings as needed. Use social media resources to promote the PrEP Program. Services as a liaison between the clinic and the community for services outlined.

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers’ rounds in the Emergency Department.  Coordinates facility response to various potential problems for patients, employees, and visitors.  Enforces policy & procedure, ensuring equitable enforcement. Follows guidelines and perpetual monitoring techniques, towards establishing a safe workplace for employees and a safe environment of care.  Works with the Environment of Care committee to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to security and safety.  Participates in employee awareness and education.  Driving as needed for company business.

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers’ rounds in the Emergency Department.  Coordinates facility response to various potential problems for patients, employees, and visitors.  Enforces policy & procedure, ensuring equitable enforcement. Follows guidelines and perpetual monitoring techniques, towards establishing a safe workplace for employees and a safe environment of care.  Works with the Environment of Care committee to ensure a multi-disciplinary approach to security and safety.  Participates in employee awareness and education.  Driving as needed for company business.

The Unit Secretary is directly accountable to the Nurse Manager, and indirectly to the Charge Nurse, and / or House Supervisor. The Unit Secretary is an unlicensed person who performs indirect care in the department setting. Facilitates the communication needs of the department. Transcribes physician orders from records (in the absence of CPOE and EMR clinical documentation system) with notation and signature by nursing staff. Prepares and complies records on the Emergency Room. Orders supplies for the unit, prepares and completes each patients chart for necessary forms needed on a daily basis. Able to assist nursing staff for duties involving indirect patient care.

1. Collaborates with the surgeon, anesthesia staff and the RN to accurately identify specific patient needs prior to surgery. Assists the RN to prioritize patient needs, develops and implements a plan to meet the needs of the patient according to. 2. Accurately identifies anatomical structures and functions of areas of the body and recognizes common pathology for all surgical procedures. 3. Accurately prepares and sets up instruments, equipment, suture and supplies for each surgical preparation procedure insuring cost efficient behaviors. 4. Maintains the organization of sterile field at all times to facilitate efficiency of the procedure and sponge, sharp and instrument counts. 5. Handles tissue as directed by the surgeon to include preparation of vein grafts. 6. Correctly drapes the patient to provide appropriate exposure of the field while insuring sterile field is maintained throughout the operation. 7. Provide exposure for the surgeon through appropriate use of instruments, retractors suctioning and sponging techniques. 8. Provides homeostasis by clamping blood vessels, coagulating bleeding points, ligating vessels and by other means directed by the surgeon. 9. Demonstrates safe use of instruments and equipment for case preparation and cleanup according to Unit Structure Standards. 10. Performs wound closure as directed by the surgeon; sutures subcutaneous tissue and skin. 11. Teaches and mentors the performance of the technical staff in the scrub role. Orients new personnel to the scrub role. 12. Assists the RN to recognize and accommodate the specialized needs of the infant patient in surgery for maintenance of body temperature, fluid volume and respiratory airways. (AORN Growth & Development learning modules.) 13. Assists the RN to recognize and accommodate the specialized needs of the child in surgery such as separation from parents/care giver, understanding of pain, maintenance of body temperature and fluid volume. (AORN Growth & Development learning modules.)   14. Assists the RN to recognize and accommodate the specialized needs of the adolescent patient in surgery such as their need for privacy, bodily image, understanding of pain. (AORN Growth & Development learning modules.) 15. Assists the RN to recognize and accommodate the special needs of the adult patient in surgery. (AORN Growth & Development learning modules.) 16. Assists the RN to recognize and accommodate the special needs of the geriatric patient in surgery such as decreased cardiovascular/respiratory function, skin integrity. (AORN Growth & Development learning modules.) 17. Demonstrates cost effective use of supplies, instruments and equipment according to Unit Structure Standards. 18. Assists the RN to correctly position the patient for the specific surgeries, recognizing patient compliance and general pressure points, per Unit Structure Standards. 19. Correctly identifies and verifies the location of the planned surgical procedure according to Unit Structure Standards. 20. Performs sponge, sharp and instrument counts according to 21. Correctly uses general and specialty equipment according to manufacturer and hospital directions per equipment orientation checklist and skills validations. Seeks assistance as necessary. 22. Monitors and insures aseptic technique in the operating room environment per 23. Demonstrates proper use of all types of sterilizing methods in the OR according to Correctly verifies and documents sterilization processes. Uses the correct method of sterilization for the instruments to be sterilized. 24. Assures tissue, fluid and foreign body specimens are handled correctly according to 25. Demonstrates appropriate response to emergent patient situations per Unit Structure Standards for Code Blue, Malignant Hyperthermia and Blood Loss/Replacement. 26. Coordinates with RN, ORA and anesthesia staff to insure that correct supplies and equipment required for individualized patient care, and for surgeons preferences, are available prior to each case. 27. Efficiently coordinates scrub activities to insure counts are completed and supplies and equipment are available before the patient is in the OR Suite. Requests assistance of RN circulator, schedule facilitator, or supervisor to accomplish as necessary. 28. Collaborates with the RN to insure the OR suite assigned to for the day is stocked, in order, and prepared for next case, and for the next day per Unit Structure Standards. 29. Notifies RN circulator in timely manner when surgical procedure is not occurring as expected. 30. Collaborates with other specialty staff to maintain accuracy of surgeon preference lists in other specialties. 31. Effectively meets the needs of coworkers when assigned to helper role. Collaborates with supervisor and coworkers to prioritize needs and follows through with plan. Communicates schedule changes with schedule facilitator in timely manner. 32. Demonstrates the initiative to assist coworkers when own assignment allows an opportunity. 33. Meets the learning needs of coworkers when teaching or mentoring, either as a designated preceptor, or by targeted daily assignments. 34. Efficiently collaborates with Specialty RN, educator and supervisor to develop/maintain specialty orientation manual. 35. Collaborates with the RN to insure surgeon's preference lists are up-to-date. Provides accurate and timely communication of changes to coworkers as necessary both verbally and in writing. 36. Recognizes on going learning needs of self. Communicates the needs to supervisor and educator. Demonstrates ownership to resolve those needs in the scrub role. 37. Volunteers to participate in department and Medical Center committees and project work. 38. Collaborates with supervisor and coworkers to fulfill responsibilities of committee and project assignments for the operating room and/or Medical Center such as completing work, meeting deadlines, and attending meetings. 39. Demonstrates the willingness to assist with patient care/unit responsibilities in CPD, PACU, OPD and other nursing units, as requested or assigned, to maintain department productivity standards. 40. Participates in budget process by discussing and determining needs with coworkers and physicians. 41. Participates in department performance improvement program.

The Certified Nurse Assistant Cridical Care Step-Down Unit is a certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Performs a variety of patient and non patient food service duties such as preparing and delivering patient trays, servicing the cafeteria, working on tray line, stocking storage areas, preparing nourishments, dishwashing and pot washing, mopping and sweeping of floors and emptying of trash as well as other related tasks.

The Emergency Medical Technician renders basic life support of the highest quality, compassion and dignity, while providing patients transportation in the pre- hospital and inter-facility settings. Functions as a member of the health care team in accordance with established hospital policies and procedures. Provides care to patients ranging in age from neonatal through geriatric

Performs a variety of patient and non patient food service duties such as preparing and delivering patient trays, servicing the cafeteria, working on tray line, stocking storage areas, preparing nourishments, dishwashing and pot washing, mopping and sweeping of floors and emptying of trash as well as other related tasks.

Within scope of practice and under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist, provides prescribed therapeutic services in order to restore and prevent disability for clients, or patients with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and cardiopulmonary disorders. Performs responsibilities in accordance with departmental and Hospital policies, state and federal regulatory requirements: Title 22 Section 70517, 70519.

The Laboratory Assistant will follow the guidelines set by CLIA, and the CA Business and Professions Codes (bpc: 1212, 1269). Unlicensed laboratory personnel (�aides�) may not, read, record, result, verify or interpret any laboratory test. Unlicensed laboratory personnel may not perform any test involving the quantitative measurement of specimen or reagent, or perform any mathematical calculation in determining a test result or validity of a test procedure. Unlicensed laboratory personnel may not perform instrument calibration or review quality control results to monitor the performance of the instrument or test procedure. Unlicensed personnel require direct and constant supervision by a CLS or other licensed person identified in bpc: 1269, during the entire time they are assisting in the analytical testing phase. The Laboratory Assistant: 1) performs computer entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties, 2) demonstrates good telephone etiquette and be able to greet patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner, 3) possesses good communication skills, 4) demonstrates adequate knowledge of the terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory, 5) demonstrates a good working knowledge of phlebotomy and the equipment used in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients, 6) processes pathology, microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry, and blood bank specimens, 7) processes specimens for reference laboratory, 8) stocks and orders routine supplies, 9) keeps storage areas, trays, centrifuges, and collection areas clean, 10) processes or places specimens on laboratory instruments in accordance with established policy and procedures, 11) with proper documented training the laboratory assistant may perform, instrument preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, assist in quality control procedures, perform, primary culture inoculations, stain slide preparations, and subculture from liquid media. 11) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director, ie monitor, mail, fax, answer phone, inter departmental deliveries. Etc. 12) Assist in Pathology with training and eval. 13) Runner

The Patient Account Registrar interviews the patient or his/her representative to obtain patient demographics. This position also secures insurance information, eligibility, benefits and authorizations as applicable. Works closely with all facets of the Admitting department including PBX operator function and reception areas. Must be able to operate a computer to input and retrieve data. Ability to communicate with the population served, utilizing age specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adult to geriatrics. Maintain proficiency in medical terminology. Special projects or other assignments may be given with expectations to be completed in a specified timeframe

The Registered Nurse is directly accountable for the care given to patients in the Emergency Department. He / She communicates with the physician about the changes in the patients clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and sypmtomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies.

The Registered Nurse is directly accountable for the care given to patients in the Emergency Department. He / She communicates with the physician about the changes in the patients clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and sypmtomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies.

The Registered Nurse is directly responsible for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Employee is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

The Registered Nurse is directly responsible for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Employee is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

The Registered Nurse is directly responsible for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Employee is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

The Registered Nurse is directly responsible for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Employee is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

Responsible for performing various painting projects, as assigned.  Maintains accurate logs as required and provides for a safe working environment.

The Registered Nurse is directly accountable for the care given to patients in the Emergency Department. He / She communicates with the physician about the changes in the patients clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and sypmtomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies.

The Lead associate is responsible for ensuring a smooth patient flow, quality registration, maximum Point of Service patient collections, and outstanding customer service in his/her area of responsibility. The Lead associate coordinates break and lunch times to ensure coverage needs are met and applicable employees receive a lunch break, and assists Supervisor in managing fluctuations in volume by requesting reinforcements if volumes are high and flexing staff if volume is low to meet productivity expectations. The Lead associate is knowledgeable regarding all duties within the Department he/she leads and serves as a resource for other employees on policies/procedures. Under the Supervisor's direction, he/she takes the lead in assuring compliance and completion of all daily duties within the department. The Lead associate sets the example in exemplary customer service and overall conduct he/she relates well to patients, visitors, physicians, other departments, management, employees in own department, etc.  

1.Promotes and demonstrates vision, mission and values of the organization. 2. Uses two patient identifiers consistently when drawing lab, administering medications and performing procedures. 3. Does not use unacceptable abbreviations in documentation and uses read back on all telephone orders. Reviews and transcribes all telephone orders. Follows telephone read back policy. Monitors authentication and validation of telephone orders within 24 hours by the physician. 4.Follows policies and procedures regarding Telephone/Verbal orders and Critical Values consistently. 5. Ensures consistently that all clinical alarms, i.e. vital sign monitors, IV Pumps are set with the appropriate parameters for the patient and are audible at all times. 6. Follows medication reconciliation policy consistently. 7. Ensures Crash Cart, defibrillation function have been checked per protocol and after each code, appropriate items are immediately replaced and indicated by signature on crash cart checklist. 8. Is in compliance with information contained in the Infection Manual (i.e. OSHA blood borne pathogen standards, CDC Guidelines) and demonstrates appropriate use of personal protective equipment (e.g., gloves, gown, masks, and goggles) and hand hygiene techniques. 9. Assists physicians with special tests and procedures in the unit. Uses universal protocol “time out” on all patients for any invasive / bedside procedures. 10. Avoids and prevents injury to self and patients by applying the principles of body mechanics. Maintains a safe environment, functioning with an awareness and application of safety issues identified within the unit/facility, i.e. suction and oxygen immediately available when needed. 11. Completes pain assessment and reassessment consistently with the time frame after giving pain medications and upon discharge or transfer of patients. 12. Counts narcotics consistently with the shift nurses. 13. Initiates discharge and patient / family education planning with proper documentation on the patient record. 14. Recognizes signs of abuse and reports appropriately to the hospital social worker and/or Child/Adult Protective Services. Familiar with the EMTALA Regulations. 15. Responsible for the observation and direction of patient lifts, mobilization, and shall participate as needed in patient handling. 16. Attends and maintains mandatory training in safe patient handling, trained in safe lifting techniques, includes but not limited to 1) Appropriate use of lifting devices and equipment, 2) Five areas of body exposure: vertical, lateral, bariatric repositioning and ambulation, 3) Use of lifting devices to handle patients safely. 17. Uses professional judgment and clinical assessment in safe patient handling that are consistent with Safe Patient Handling policies. 18. Detects and reports medication errors and ADR’s according to hospital policy. Safely and accurately administers medications and documents properly on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) in a timely manner. 19. Complies with all regulatory requirements for clinical pathways, clinical assessments, interventions and documentation 20. Performs all other duties as assigned or required.

Performs a variety of patient and non patient food service duties such as preparing and delivering patient trays, servicing the cafeteria, working on tray line, stocking storage areas, preparing nourishments, dishwashing and pot washing, mopping and sweeping of floors and emptying of trash as well as other related tasks.

The PACU RN is accountable directly to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for all patients within the PACU scope of services. The Registered Nurse also coordinates the post-operative care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides other personnel while maintaining standards of care in the PACU. He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Works with other departments and co-workers to provide quality patient care across the continuum, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures. Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate.

Registered nurses (RNs) perform basic duties that include treating patients, educating patients about mental and medical conditions, and providing advice and emotional support to patients� and/or family members, running therapeutic groups, psychiatric crisis intervention, seclusion and restraint of patients. RNs record patients� medical histories and symptoms, help to perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operate medical machinery, administer treatment and medications, and help with patient follow-up and rehabilitation. RNs teach patients and their families how to manage their illness or injury, diet and exercise programs, and self-administration of medication and physical therapy. Other related duties.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the ICU. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients; He/She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient�s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and abnormal results and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

1.Demonstrates appropriate counting of instruments, sponges and sharps per departmental protocol. 2. Assists surgeons with gowning, gloving draping and set up of sterile patient field. Hands instruments and supplies to physician appropriately and in a timely manner anticipating needs. 3. Maintains and monitors sterile field, reporting and correcting breaks in sterile technique. 4. Monitors all instrumentation and equipment during use (i.e., electro-cautery instruments, electric and pneumatic drills, light sources, insufflations devices etc.), for placement, settings and functioning paying attention to any and all audible alarms. 5. Labels medications, checks name, dosage and expiration date with circulating RN. Exhibits knowledge of appropriate protocol for an incorrect count. 6. Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate use, assembly and disassembly of instruments and equipment used during the surgical/invasive procedure. 7. Demonstrates appropriate handling and labeling of specimens to ensure correct processing. 8. Consistently uses two different patient identifiers before transporting when needed. Consistently and appropriately performs Universal Protocol “time out” according to facility policy. 9. Is in compliance with information contained in the Infection Control Manual (i.e. OSHA blood borne pathogens standards and CDC Guidelines). Demonstrates appropriate use of personal protective equipment (e.g., gloves, gowns, goggles and masks), hand hygiene technique. 10. Demonstrates containment of contamination during and after procedure, appropriate disposal of sharps, separation of regular trash and contaminated trash. And appropriate handling of contaminated instruments (i.e., open box locks, soaking in solution, covered and marked during transport. 11. Assists in the ordering of medications/drugs from Pharmacy or pharmacy location for OR use. 12. Avoids and prevents injury to self and patients by applying the principles of body mechanics. Maintains a safe environment, functioning with an awareness and application of safety issues within the unit/facility. 13. Takes stand-by call as scheduled and responds within the required timelines. 14. Attends and maintains mandatory training in safe patient handling, trained in safe lifting techniques, includes but not limited to 1) Appropriate use of lifting devices and equipment, 2) Five areas of body exposure: vertical, lateral, bariatric repositioning and ambulation 3)Use of lifting devices to handle patients safely. 15. Maintains current knowledge of advances in job-related technology and activities. 16. Performs other duties as assigned or required.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the Med/Surg/Telemetry Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patient's clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the Med/Surg/Telemetry Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patient's clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.

1. MEDICATION PREPARATION Prepares medication for dispensing under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist. Prepares medications for automated dispensing cabinets, 24-hour unit-dose cart fills, and initial doses. Replaces medications to floorstock and emergency carts, repackages bulk medications to unit dosage forms. 2. STERILE PRODUCTS: Demonstrates proper aseptic technique in preparation of sterile products. Accurately prepares sterile products under supervision of the pharmacist. Complies with Federal regulations, State regulations and hospital policy. 3. MEDICATION DISTRIBUTION Distributes medication to nursing units or other patient care areas in a timely and accurate manner according to policy. 4. CUSTOMER SERVICE Assists the pharmacist in responding to service window and telephone inquiries as needed. 5. ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS Maintains competence in all technician-level functions within the pharmacy electronic medical record according to state regulations and hospital policy. 6. INVENTORY Ensures appropriate working inventory of medications and supplies. 7. INSPECTIONS Performs and records routine pharmacy inspection of assigned units and departments, emergency carts, pharmacy, and all areas where medications are stored. Assists in assuring proper storage and handling requirements of medications 8. CLERICAL Prints reports, lists and labels as needed throughout the daily dispensing period. Maintains files and records. Performs other clerical duties as needed. 9. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT Identifies and reports medication errors. 10. CHARGES/CREDITS Processes medication charges and credits as needed. 11. TRAINING Assists in training of new staff. 12. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: Maintains competence of computer downtime procedures. 13. Federal Programs - Responsible for billing, processing, mapping, and handling of all medications as it pertains to maintaining compliance – example: 340B program 13. Performs other duties as assigned or required

The Behavioral Health Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Using leadership skills and the nursing process the RN strives to meet the needs of the patient/significant others in a safe, caring, professional manner. Provides for the well being of the patients through patient advocacy, education, and effective collegial communication with physicians, other departments and staff. Responsible for maintaining and improving clinical skills through professional development and serves as a role model for others. Performs responsibilities within the scope of practice, Hospital/Nursing Policy, State, regulatory and accreditation standards. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

The Behavioral Health Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Using leadership skills and the nursing process the RN strives to meet the needs of the patient/significant others in a safe, caring, professional manner. Provides for the well being of the patients through patient advocacy, education, and effective collegial communication with physicians, other departments and staff. Responsible for maintaining and improving clinical skills through professional development and serves as a role model for others. Performs responsibilities within the scope of practice, Hospital/Nursing Policy, State, regulatory and accreditation standards. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

The Behavioral Health Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Using leadership skills and the nursing process the RN strives to meet the needs of the patient/significant others in a safe, caring, professional manner. Provides for the well being of the patients through patient advocacy, education, and effective collegial communication with physicians, other departments and staff. Responsible for maintaining and improving clinical skills through professional development and serves as a role model for others. Performs responsibilities within the scope of practice, Hospital/Nursing Policy, State, regulatory and accreditation standards. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

The Behavioral Health Charge Nurse is responsible and accountable to the Department Director for the quality of nursing staff and the delivery of patient care during his/her shift and assists the Director in the daily operation of the respective unit(s)/department. He/she provides direct communication with the Director and/or House Supervisor of unanticipated patient care events and/or risk management activities within patient care unit(s); Utilizes nursing personnel effectively, assisting with required scheduling, staffing and assignments; Provides direction, supervision and evaluation of staff and/or staff education as necessary; Assists with performance evaluations, progressive discipline of staff and other related HR activities as needed; Assesses supplies and equipment availability, ensures their proper use and functionality and assists in the daily maintenance of par levels; Collaborates with other department managers/supervisors to ensure smooth coordination of services to patients; enhanced patient flow within the facility and efficient admission/discharge/transfer processes; Assesses patient care delivery and quality of care/documentation on a consistent basis; directs staff members to make immediate changes in the plan of care, as appropriate to ensure patient safety and adherence to regulatory guidelines, hospital policies, procedures, protocols and/or clinical pathways and notifies Department Director, House Supervisor and/or Medical Staff as appropriate utilizing the chain of command. Interviews patients/families on admission and during rounds to enhance positive patient experiences, provide comprehensive orientation to the patient care unit and increase patient/family awareness on how to access services and/or the charge nurse, if necessary. The Charge Nurse may perform direct patient care within scope of practice and clinical competency to ensure patient safety and patient/nurse ratios; he/she shall be temporarily relieved of Charge Nurse duties during such times by Director/designee and shall document details of same on patient care assignment record.

Mental Health Worker Inpatient: Under the direction and supervision of the RN, LVN or Charge RN assist the licensed nursing staff in providing and documenting patient care including assistance with activities of daily living. Supports the unit functions and maintains a safe and clean environment for patients, visitors and co-workers; functions as an integral part of the interdisciplinary care team and communicates pertinent patient information to the supervising RN. Performs some clerical duties as assigned and provides basic nursing care for the adult and geriatric patients. Performs responsibilities within the guidelines of the Nursing Structure Standards, Hospital/Nursing Policy and state regulatory and accrediting requirements. Mental Health Worker Outpatient: Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing, RN and the Program Director carries out activities of daily living program and individual treatment plans for the psychiatric patients.

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The Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring technical and manual skills, within the scope of practice, that meet the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care, and meets the communication needs of the patient and family; Performs under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Demonstrates knowledge of EMTALA Regulations and triage process in the ER setting.  

Mental Health Worker Inpatient: Under the direction and supervision of the RN, LVN or Charge RN assist the licensed nursing staff in providing and documenting patient care including assistance with activities of daily living. Supports the unit functions and maintains a safe and clean environment for patients, visitors and co-workers; functions as an integral part of the interdisciplinary care team and communicates pertinent patient information to the supervising RN. Performs some clerical duties as assigned and provides basic nursing care for the adult and geriatric patients. Performs responsibilities within the guidelines of the Nursing Structure Standards, Hospital/Nursing Policy and state regulatory and accrediting requirements. Mental Health Worker Outpatient: Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing, RN and the Program Director carries out activities of daily living program and individual treatment plans for the psychiatric patients.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the Med/Surg/Telemetry Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patient's clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with physician about changes in the patient�s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in Telemetry Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient�s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in Telemetry Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients. He / She communicates with the physician about changes in the patient�s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.

Each individual performs only those waived, moderate, or highly complex tests authorized by CLIA, Bus. & Prof. Code Section 1204, and must possess a degree of skill commensurate with individual's education, training or experience and technical abilities. Each individual performing the above procedures must: 1) adhere to the laboratory's procedures for the collection, processing, analysis, and reporting of patient test results. 2) follow the laboratory's established quality control policies and procedures in documenting all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. 3) be capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance and either correct the problem or immediately notify your immediate supervisor, Director, or Medical Director, 4) perform a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment using both manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory, 5) perform and document maintenance; daily, weekly, monthly, or as needed on instruments and equipment as appropriate, 6) review the accuracy of patient results prior to releasing or reporting, 7) recognize age specific differences in expected results for newborns to geriatrics, 8) ensure that the testing of proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples and that collaboration with other laboratories is prohibited prior to the reporting of proficiency testing results to the appropriate agencies, 9) may be required to perform venipuncture or capillary puncture on various age groups from newborn to geriatrics, 10) assist in the development and maintenance of laboratory policies and procedures, 11) adheres to all department and hospital policies and procedures related to safety, infection control, emergency preparedness, and human resources, 12) in the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead Tech, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift, 13) may be assigned responsibilities related to LIS and/or POC. 14) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.