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 patients 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.

Performs clerical and nursing assistant duties in the assigned Care Unit. Organizes and coordinates the various patient reports, directs messages and other information to various members of the health team. Transcribes orders. Supports and provides care to 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 DOU. 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 patients 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.

Performs clerical and nursing assistant duties in the assigned Care Unit. Organizes and coordinates the various patient reports, directs messages and other information to various members of the health team. Transcribes orders. Supports and provides care to 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 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 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.

Performs one-on-one for patients requiring observation to ensure patient safety.  

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 patients 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 CNA in the MED/ SURG/ Telemetry Department is a certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical 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.

Renders professional nursing care to patients within an assigned nursing unit utilizing nursing process and adhering to the unit standard in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to objectives and policies of the Medical Center. Maintains competency by evidence of clinical practice, clinical workshops, and programs on annual basis.

Performs clerical and nursing assistant duties in the assigned Care Unit.  Organizes and coordinates the various patient reports, directs messages and other information to various members of the health team.  Transcribes orders.  Supports and provides care to patients.

The RN renders professional nursing care to patients utilizing nursing process and adhering to the standard in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to the Hospital's objectives and policies. Scheduling involves weekends and holidays. The RN is required to maintain competency by evidence of clinical practice, clinical workshops and programs on an annual basis.

Performs Diagnostic Radiographic Procedures according to department protocols, HFAP/TJC/local regulatory/CMS, State and Federal Regulations. Functions as the first line interface with customers and is successful in the accomplishment of their imaging needs. Participates in PI/QC activities. Responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS.

The following statements are intended to describe the major elements and requirements of the position and should not be taken as an all inclusive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of an individual assigned to this job.  The Radiology Receptionist/ File Clerk perform clerical duties for the Radiology Department such as answering telephones, greeting patients and preparing requisitions for outpatients.  Other duties include, but are not limited to, filing patient reports, retrieving patient records for physicians or medical records.  The Radiology Receptionist / File Clerk should demonstrate adequate knowledge of the usual terminology of tests ordered in Radiology.  This person should demonstrate good telephone etiquette and be able to greet patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner.  Maneuvers through reception area, as well as, outside storage area.  Provides clerical support by utilizing telephone, computer, office equipment, PACS (Picture Archive and Communication System) and by running errands throughout the facility.

The Med / Surg Charge Nurse is responsible and accountable for the quality of staff and functions during their shift. Assists the Department Director in the daily operations of the unit, directing, supervising and evaluating personnel, ensuring the proper use of time, equipment and resources. Ensures the efficient functions of the department . Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope of practice. Continually assesses patient care and directs staff to make necessary changes in the plan of care. Effectively communicates with physicians and staff to ensure positive patient outcomes.

The Radiology Transporter transports patients to and from the Radiology Department. The Radiology Transport/Aide should demonstrate adequate knowledge of the usual terminology of tests ordered in Radiology person should demonstrate the ablotu to greet patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner.

Each individual performs 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) 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 POCT. 14) other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.

Performs a variety of technical functions in administering echocardiograms, electrocardiograms, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), and vascular testing on patients.

Renders professional nursing care to patients within an assigned nursing unit utilizing nursing process and adhering to the unit standard in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to objectives and policies of the Medical Center. Maintains competency by evidence of clinical practice, clinical workshops, and programs on annual basis.

Orders all storeroom supplies on a periodic basis to ensure sufficient stock and plan proper stock organization. Responsible for developing daily orders of routine General Store supplies and non-stock orders. Review and evaluate appropriate vendor selections for “stock” and “non-stock” purchasing. Interact with sales representative in product evaluation and selection. Ensure use of Contract Agreements, also updates manuals as needed. Maintain purchasing document files within General Stores to ensure a smooth and timely processing of daily ordering. Interact with departmental managers and other hospital personnel regarding backorders, vendor selections, product specifications, etc. Knowledge of the automated inventory system in all factors of its utilization and application. Resolve price discrepancies in a timely manner. Perform all other duties as assigned or required.

To provide emotional support, crisis intervention and counseling; information and referral; referrals for financial assistance and supportive services to patients and families with problems that are related to hospitalization, illness, disability or trauma.  To provide case management & milieu management, complete psychosocial assessments, assist in the development and re-evaluation of Treatment Plans and work as a member of a multidisciplinary team, and to coordinate discharge planning. Complete necessary documentation and maintain clinical record for each client during his/her length of stay.

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.

Functions under direct supervision of a registered nurse. Performs scrub duties (handling instruments, sponges, sutures, catheters and drains) as assigned.  Prolonged periods of standing and walking. Exposed to patient elements. Exposed to explosive and electrical hazards. May move up to 50 lbs. Visual acuity to confirm patient identity, inspect sterile items, etc. Manual dexterity to operate equipment.

Registered Nurse renders professional nursing care to clients within an assigned nursing unit utilizing nursing process and adhering to the unit standard in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to objectives and policies of the Medical Center. The RN maintains competency by evidence of clinical practice, clinical workshops, programs or work stations on an annual basis.

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.

Performs clerical and nursing assistant duties in the assigned Care Unit. Organizes and coordinates the various patient reports, directs messages and other information to various members of the health team. Transcribes orders. Supports and provides care to patients.

Under general supervision of the Access Manager or Supervisor processes patients in all areas of the department including: Emergency, Outpatient, Inpatient, Observations, and Ambulatory Surgery registrations.  Ensures the integrity of all data collected at time of registration to ensure accurate patient identification, help ensure patient safety collects and/or facilitates accurate and timely payment for services provided, and delivers superior customer service to internal and external customers.

The PBX Operator / Receptionist is responsible for answering the switchboard and pages overhead, greets and directs people to the appropriate departments. The PBX operator monitors the Hospital alarms and must be aware of the policy and procedures of all hospital emergency codes. Ability to communicate with population served.

Performs all modes of therapy and pulmonary function testing following physician orders in the treatment of patients.  

Renders professional nursing care to patients within an assigned nursing unit utilizing nursing process and adhering to the unit standard in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to objectives and policies of the Medical Center.  Maintains competency by evidence of clinical practice, clinical workshops, and programs on annual basis.  

Performs one-on-one for patients requiring observation to ensure patient safety.

The Insurance Verifier/ Financial Counselor is responsible for determining patient liability based on benefits and advises patient of their liability prior to scheduled elective procedures notifies patient(s) of financial responsibility; collection arrangement are made prior to services rendered for all elective care. Verifies insurance eligibility, and benefits for emergent and urgent admissions, procedures or other services ensuring communication of patient responsibility to the patient or responsible party. Verifies and secures accurate patient demographic and insurance information, updating patient account information as needed. Assists patients in making arrangements as needed for patient responsibility by time of discharge for emergent or urgent services. Screens and refers patients for possible linkage to state, county or other government assistance programs as well as Charity or Discounts as per the facility Charity and Discount policies. The Insurance Verifier/ Financial Counselor works closely with Case Management in securing Medicaid/Medical treatment authorizations as needed. Maintains effective communication skills, including verbal, written and telephone. Proficient in mathematical skills.

The Registered Nurse provides direct care in the outpatient wound care clinic. Communicates with providers/outside agencies as appropriate regarding changes in the patient’s treatment, clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies. Has the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Supervises hyperbaric treatments as directed.

Performs all modes of therapy and pulmonary function testing following physician orders in the treatment of patients.  

Provides professional nursing care for patients in cardiac rehabilitation according to established standards and practices.

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers’ rounds.  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. Public Safety Officers will investigate and submit reports on assaults, thefts, damage to personal and facility property and all related security issues. Safety Officers will protect the hospital’s assets from fire, theft, damage or misuse. Driving as needed for company business.  

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers’ rounds.  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. Public Safety Officers will investigate and submit reports on assaults, thefts, damage to personal and facility property and all related security issues. Safety Officers will protect the hospital’s assets from fire, theft, damage or misuse. Driving as needed for company business.  

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers’ rounds.  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. Public Safety Officers will investigate and submit reports on assaults, thefts, damage to personal and facility property and all related security issues. Safety Officers will protect the hospital’s assets from fire, theft, damage or misuse. Driving as needed for company business.  

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers’ rounds.  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. Public Safety Officers will investigate and submit reports on assaults, thefts, damage to personal and facility property and all related security issues. Safety Officers will protect the hospital’s assets from fire, theft, damage or misuse. Driving as needed for company business.  

Performs security services, including electronic surveillance, and systematic manual Security Officers’ rounds.  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. Public Safety Officers will investigate and submit reports on assaults, thefts, damage to personal and facility property and all related security issues. Safety Officers will protect the hospital’s assets from fire, theft, damage or misuse. Driving as needed for company business.  

Assembles and transport cleaning supplies, equipment and other material to designated work areas in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines. Maintains floors, walls, ceilings, windows, fixtures and equipment in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines. Processes general/infectious waste and soiled linen in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines. Operates all power equipment as dictated by work assignment in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines. Uses equipment, supplies and all other hospital property in a safe and economical manner. Maintains environmental services equipment, storage rooms and other materials at a high level of cleanliness and in good repair at all times. Utilizes all chemicals and other cleaning agents in accordance with label instructions, established procedures and safety guidelines.

The Phlebotomist/Processor obtains blood by venipuncture or finger tip puncture from inpatients/outpatients and enters physician test orders into the computer to produce accurate testing labels.

Renders professional nursing care to patients within an assigned nursing unit utilizing nursing process and adhering to the unit standard in support of medical care as directed by medical staff and pursuant to objectives and policies of the Medical Center. Maintains competency by evidence of clinical practice, clinical workshops, and programs on annual basis.