The Patient Care Tech is a multi-skilled, non-licensed health care provider who provides direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse. Applies knowledge of growth and development to perform detailed assignments/interventions. Provides consistent care based on the changing physical and psychosocial needs, unique to the patient.
Responsibilities of the Patient Care Tech include but are not limited to the following:
- Operate the following equipment: Computer, automated vital sign machines with recognitions of abnormal vital signs and timely reporting, O2 saturation, glucose meter, intercom, telephone, patient care equipment required for daily care, scales and lifts
- Basic EKG form monitoring and operation of machine and the recognition of life-threatening dysrhythmias/subsequent care, if required by area/ location
- Perform nursing care and duties delegated by Registered nurses
- Venipuncture, discontinuing INT’s
- Perform 12 lead EKG, based on area/ location
- Good telephone and communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to adapt to changes in health care technology.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- May enter the secured supply rooms to deliver or access supplies, equipment necessary to carry out the core functions of their job (oxygen, thermometers, etc.)
The Patient Care Tech is a multi-skilled, non-licensed health care provider who provides direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse. Applies knowledge of growth and development to perform detailed assignments/interventions. Provides consistent care based on the changing physical and psychosocial needs, unique to the patient.
Responsibilities of the Patient Care Tech include but are not limited to the following:
- Operate the following equipment: Computer, automated vital sign machines with recognitions of abnormal vital signs and timely reporting, O2 saturation, glucose meter, intercom, telephone, patient care equipment required for daily care, scales and lifts
- Basic EKG form monitoring and operation of machine and the recognition of life-threatening dysrhythmias/subsequent care, if required by area/ location
- Perform nursing care and duties delegated by Registered nurses
- Venipuncture, discontinuing INT’s
- Perform 12 lead EKG, based on area/ location
- Good telephone and communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to adapt to changes in health care technology.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- May enter the secured supply rooms to deliver or access supplies, equipment necessary to carry out the core functions of their job (oxygen, thermometers, etc.)
The Patient Care Tech is a multi-skilled, non-licensed health care provider who provides direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse. Applies knowledge of growth and development to perform detailed assignments/interventions. Provides consistent care based on the changing physical and psychosocial needs, unique to the patient.
Responsibilities of the Patient Care Tech include but are not limited to the following:
- Operate the following equipment: Computer, automated vital sign machines with recognitions of abnormal vital signs and timely reporting, O2 saturation, glucose meter, intercom, telephone, patient care equipment required for daily care, scales and lifts
- Basic EKG form monitoring and operation of machine and the recognition of life-threatening dysrhythmias/subsequent care, if required by area/ location
- Perform nursing care and duties delegated by Registered nurses
- Venipuncture, discontinuing INT’s
- Perform 12 lead EKG, based on area/ location
- Good telephone and communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to adapt to changes in health care technology.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- May enter the secured supply rooms to deliver or access supplies, equipment necessary to carry out the core functions of their job (oxygen, thermometers, etc.)
Works under the supervision of the Director in collaboration with other care providers, including receiving day-to-day direction by the team leader. The Dialysis Technician assists the registered nurse in the care of dialysis patients. Dialysis Technicians have clinical and technician skills to provide both direct patient care, as well as dialysis maintenance and repair.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
- Obtain Dialysis Certification within 18 months of employment.
- Maintain an active status on the Unlicensed Assistive Person registry.
- Performs start/set up and maintenance of water room, bicarbonate distribution system, portable reverse osmosis units, Fresenius 2008T machines, etc. without oversight or error.
- Performs delegated nursing interventions to stable clients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse as outlined by the N.D. Board of Nursing.
- Manages equipment and supplies to/from storage within CMS Conditions for Coverage and Joint Commission guidelines.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocol, including adherence to use of PPE per CMS Conditions for Coverage.
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records following HIPAA regulations and CHI St. Alexius Health policy.
- Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
- Successfully completes the defined job specific competencies, including competencies for age specific, as appropriate.
Job Summary / Purpose
Supports the professional clinical staff by providing direct patient care and performing studies and tests as assigned. These duties may vary by shift or may be unit-specific. The Student Nurse - Patient Care Technician is responsible for providing care for patients of diverse ages. Works rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
- Delivers assigned patient care and treatment as delegated by an RN or LPN.
- Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices.
- Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. Assures patient safety and comfort through use of safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other appropriate safety measures.
- Calculates intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy.
- Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury).
- Performs post-mortem care.
- Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system.
- Observes and reports information regarding any change in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse.
- Collects and labels specimens.
- Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment.
- Delivers assigned patient care and treatment as delegated by an RN or LPN.
- Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices.
- Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. Assures patient safety and comfort through use of safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other appropriate safety measures.
- Calculates intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy.
- Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury).
- Performs post-mortem care.
- Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system.
- Observes and reports information regarding any change in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse.
- Collects and labels specimens.
- Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment.
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- Delivers assigned patient care and treatment as delegated by an RN or LPN.
- Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices.
- Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. Assures patient safety and comfort through use of safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other appropriate safety measures.
- Calculates intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy.
- Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury).
- Performs post-mortem care.
- Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system.
- Observes and reports information regarding any change in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse.
- Collects and labels specimens.
- Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment.
- Delivers assigned patient care and treatment as delegated by an RN or LPN.
- Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices.
- Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. Assures patient safety and comfort through use of safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other appropriate safety measures.
- Calculates intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy.
- Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury).
- Performs post-mortem care.
- Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system.
- Observes and reports information regarding any change in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse.
- Collects and labels specimens.
- Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment.
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Delivers assigned patient care and treatment as delegated by an RN or LPN.
- Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices.
- Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. Assures patient safety and comfort through use of safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other appropriate safety measures.
- Calculates intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy.
- Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury).
- Performs post-mortem care.
- Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system.
- Observes and reports information regarding any change in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse.
- Collects and labels specimens.
- Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment.
- Delivers assigned patient care and treatment as delegated by an RN or LPN.
- Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices.
- Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. Assures patient safety and comfort through use of safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other appropriate safety measures.
- Calculates intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy.
- Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury).
- Performs post-mortem care.
- Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system.
- Observes and reports information regarding any change in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse.
- Collects and labels specimens.
- Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment.
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- Delivers assigned patient care and treatment as delegated by an RN or LPN.
- Performs or assists patients with activities including personal hygiene, bathing, ambulation, transporting, range of motion exercises, dressing/undressing, feeding, changing bandages, elimination needs, and emptying drainage devices.
- Responds to patient calls and anticipates patient needs. Assures patient safety and comfort through use of safe patient handling techniques, regular rounding, environmental maintenance, equipment maintenance, and other appropriate safety measures.
- Calculates intake and output (excluding IVs). Measures vital signs. Performs bedside blood glucose testing. Makes entries to patient health records as consistent with scope of job duties and in compliance with company policy.
- Initiates or assists with emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury).
- Performs post-mortem care.
- Sets up equipment and supplies for procedures. Prepares patients and rooms for procedures, admissions, and transfers. Discharges patients from system.
- Observes and reports information regarding any change in physical/mental condition, behavior, or status of the patient to the nurse.
- Collects and labels specimens.
- Sets up, operates, and maintains selected pieces of equipment.
JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE
The Patient Companion, under the direction of a Licensed Practitioner, assists in providing a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient who requires close monitoring and/or may be confused, impulsive, or at risk for injury. The Patient Companion will follow assigned duties and responsibilities as directed by the Registered Nurse and in alignment with CHI Health policy and procedures. Provides services which encompass the spiritual, physiological, social, and psychological aspects of care of the sick, prevention of disease, or conservation of health. The position contributes to the mission and core values of CHI Health.
ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Patient Companion is an assigned staff member whose purpose is to ensure the safety of the patient.
- Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse, participates in providing a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient who is confused, impulsive, unable to perform teach back, unable to understand, or at risk for self-harm or injury.
- Documents per policy in the healthcare record.
- Demonstrates personal and professional responsibility for ongoing development, practice, and education. Maintains a safe work environment. Fosters a collaborative environment in support of the patient care.
- Sets priorities for response and communicates with appropriate personnel.
- Responds appropriately in emergency situations as support for clinical staff.
The Patient Companion, under the direction of a Licensed Practitioner, assists in providing a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient who requires close monitoring and/or may be confused, impulsive, or at risk for injury. The Patient Companion will follow assigned duties and responsibilities as directed by the Registered Nurse and in alignment with CHI Health policy and procedures. Provides services which encompass the spiritual, physiological, social, and psychological aspects of care of the sick, prevention of disease, or conservation of health. The position contributes to the mission and core values of CHI Health.
ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Patient Companion is an assigned staff member whose purpose is to ensure the safety of the patient.
- Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse, participates in providing a safe and therapeutic environment for the patient who is confused, impulsive, unable to perform teach back, unable to understand, or at risk for self-harm or injury.
- Documents per policy in the healthcare record.
- Demonstrates personal and professional responsibility for ongoing development, practice, and education. Maintains a safe work environment. Fosters a collaborative environment in support of the patient care.
- Sets priorities for response and communicates with appropriate personnel.
- Responds appropriately in emergency situations as support for clinical staff.
Are you interested in pursuing a career in healthcare? We looking for customer service focused and detail oriented candidates for our Patient Companion openings to support our expansion of our virtual healthcare services. Come join our team and join the healthcare field today!
What We Have To Offer:
• Opportunity to work in a virtual health setting as we expand our services across the country
• Faith-based culture with commitment to our Core Values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence, where we value positive team players
• Competitive wages and generous employee benefits program
About This Position:
Our Patient Companions work from a centralized, virtual command center location in Tacoma, Washington, to monitor patients that have behavioral/cognitive issues or have other potential areas for concern. An incumbent monitors patients located in multiple facilities across the United States, including external customer hospitals. The position involves utilizing multiple video observation platforms and incorporating potential nuances regarding the workflows and preferences of the hospitals. Our Patient Companion roles are essential to assist with monitoring patient safety and has ongoing communication with the clinical staff providing the direct, on-site patient care.
Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
• Observes assigned patients by monitoring non-recorded streaming video equipment linked to a live feed from a camera situated in the patient’s room or other hospital-specific video observation platforms.
• Identifies changes in the patient’s behavior and/or condition in accordance with established guidelines.
• Initiates timely communication (through communications system or telephone) with on-site clinical staff to report situations needing immediate and direct intervention to maintain patient safety and comfort.
• Documents observations and subsequent actions taken to maintain timely and accurate record.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Supports the patient and professional clinical staff by providing direct observation of a specific patient as assigned by the RN.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Maintain constant observation of the patient at all times.
- Provide 1:1 care. Assist with routine activities of daily living. Able to provide clear communication with patient, family, and healthcare team.
- Record all activities on the observation sheet for the nurse. This is to be included in the medical record and used by the nurse to summarize the events of the shift.
The nurse in the Patient Intake Center/Call Center is responsible for patient placement, hospitalist assignment, critical test result communication, MD to MD communication for patient hand-off, curbside consults, and making follow up phones calls to patients after discharge from designated nursing units. The nurse is responsible for facilitation of patient thru-put and overseeing potential and problematic obstacles. The Patient Intake Center/Call Center is a centralized location where all communication from stakeholders in the thru-put process is funneled through, this includes, but is not limited to, nursing, housekeeping, leadership, physicians, and registration/admissions. The Patient Intake Center/Call Center nurse must keep up to date information shared to others via Teletracking and Meditech, and other forms of communication. The nurse works collaboratively with physicians and assists with screening patients for appropriateness of admission, using established criteria
ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Uses patient information to accurately assign patient placement based on condition, admitting diagnosis, etc.
2. Accurately takes patient information related to patient condition and takes any verbal orders correctly
3. Answers calls from physician offices, hospitals and other areas and departments in a timely manner. Is able to multi-task effectively
4. Though the use of Teletracking, notifies appropriate areas of admissions in a timely manner.
5. Other duties as assigned by management
Position Summary:
Night Shift and some varied shifts
The Patient Logistics RN supervises the transfer center activities for Dignity Health Facilities. The position functions as the supervisor during their assigned shift to support the department and staff to carry out the patient logistics program responsibilities. The Patient Logistics RN collaborates with customers and staff to ensure efficient and effective communication with others, including but not limited to: hospital administration, nursing leadership or their designee, medical staff, physicians and transportation vendors to ensure patients are assigned rooms in an expedient manner utilizing all critical resources within the organization to expedite this process. Primary responsibility for completing quality assurance reviews of work performed and communicating with department manager and director the outcomes of the review and any identified issues or barriers.
Core Duties:
- Compiles data for the purpose of quality assurance and compliance with organizational and department policies, work aids, and algorithms
- Holds other Patient Logistics staff accountable to the established standards
- Accurate and timely distribution of daily reporting
- Participate in Patient Logistics growth and improvement
- Support program director and manager in preparation of reports, program material, Po research, data collecting and analysis for various meetings and or programs
- Manage Transfer Center calls in accordance with the established workaids and algorithms and support staff in learning and upholding these work processes
- Provide supervisory support to Patient Logistics RN and other staff as needed
- Ability to function and lead independently with self-initiative and discipline
- Other duties as assigned to meet the program and corporate needs
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Collect objective/subjective data for effective and appropriate transfers of patients
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Determine facility designation based on diagnoses, planned procedure and level of care requirements
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Maintain constant communication with both internal and external sources of information concerning patient transfers
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Utilize nursing knowledge and assessment to prioritize patient transfers based on urgency of patient’s condition, utilization of available beds.
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Communicate effectively with hospital staff to allow for patient flow. Responds efficiently during emergency situation for appropriate transfer of all patients
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Evaluate effectiveness of patient transfer in collaboration with Dignity Health facility
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Make judgments, decisions and modify patient transfer priorities based on evaluation
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Perform legible, timely, concise and accurate documentation according to policies and procedures
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Proficient and competent with computerized documentation
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Accept responsibility and accountability for own decisions and behaviors
-
Recognize , accept and cooperate with direction from facility leadership
-
Participate in orientation of new staff
-
Serve as resource to staff from other hospitals and vendors
-
Continue education by attending non-mandatory education offerings specific to area of practice
-
Maintain awareness of issues related to nursing profession
-
Provide measurable written goals appropriate to level of experience during annual appraisal process
-
Demonstrate effort to achieve pre-set goals throughout the year
-
Maintain a safe working environment by utilizing appropriate resources, protocols, procedures, and communication to appropriate personnel
-
Apply safety precautions and principles to patient care, including all National Patient Safety Goals
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Communicate clearly and effectively using proper communication etiquette
-
Use medical terminology accurately
-
Include reporting abnormalities or change in patient condition to appropriate personnel in a timely manner
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Participate in service line growth and Dignity Health quality initiatives
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Include patient satisfaction and core measures
#missioncritical
Position Summary:
Night Shift and some varied shifts
The Patient Logistics RN supervises the transfer center activities for Dignity Health Facilities. The position functions as the supervisor during their assigned shift to support the department and staff to carry out the patient logistics program responsibilities. The Patient Logistics RN collaborates with customers and staff to ensure efficient and effective communication with others, including but not limited to: hospital administration, nursing leadership or their designee, medical staff, physicians and transportation vendors to ensure patients are assigned rooms in an expedient manner utilizing all critical resources within the organization to expedite this process. Primary responsibility for completing quality assurance reviews of work performed and communicating with department manager and director the outcomes of the review and any identified issues or barriers.
Core Duties:
- Compiles data for the purpose of quality assurance and compliance with organizational and department policies, work aids, and algorithms
- Holds other Patient Logistics staff accountable to the established standards
- Accurate and timely distribution of daily reporting
- Participate in Patient Logistics growth and improvement
- Support program director and manager in preparation of reports, program material, Po research, data collecting and analysis for various meetings and or programs
- Manage Transfer Center calls in accordance with the established workaids and algorithms and support staff in learning and upholding these work processes
- Provide supervisory support to Patient Logistics RN and other staff as needed
- Ability to function and lead independently with self-initiative and discipline
- Other duties as assigned to meet the program and corporate needs
-
Collect objective/subjective data for effective and appropriate transfers of patients
-
Determine facility designation based on diagnoses, planned procedure and level of care requirements
-
Maintain constant communication with both internal and external sources of information concerning patient transfers
-
Utilize nursing knowledge and assessment to prioritize patient transfers based on urgency of patient’s condition, utilization of available beds.
-
Communicate effectively with hospital staff to allow for patient flow. Responds efficiently during emergency situation for appropriate transfer of all patients
-
Evaluate effectiveness of patient transfer in collaboration with Dignity Health facility
-
Make judgments, decisions and modify patient transfer priorities based on evaluation
-
Perform legible, timely, concise and accurate documentation according to policies and procedures
-
Proficient and competent with computerized documentation
-
Accept responsibility and accountability for own decisions and behaviors
-
Recognize , accept and cooperate with direction from facility leadership
-
Participate in orientation of new staff
-
Serve as resource to staff from other hospitals and vendors
-
Continue education by attending non-mandatory education offerings specific to area of practice
-
Maintain awareness of issues related to nursing profession
-
Provide measurable written goals appropriate to level of experience during annual appraisal process
-
Demonstrate effort to achieve pre-set goals throughout the year
-
Maintain a safe working environment by utilizing appropriate resources, protocols, procedures, and communication to appropriate personnel
-
Apply safety precautions and principles to patient care, including all National Patient Safety Goals
-
Communicate clearly and effectively using proper communication etiquette
-
Use medical terminology accurately
-
Include reporting abnormalities or change in patient condition to appropriate personnel in a timely manner
-
Participate in service line growth and Dignity Health quality initiatives
-
Include patient satisfaction and core measures
#missioncritical
Position Summary:
Night Shift and some varied shifts
The Patient Logistics RN supervises the transfer center activities for Dignity Health Facilities. The position functions as the supervisor during their assigned shift to support the department and staff to carry out the patient logistics program responsibilities. The Patient Logistics RN collaborates with customers and staff to ensure efficient and effective communication with others, including but not limited to: hospital administration, nursing leadership or their designee, medical staff, physicians and transportation vendors to ensure patients are assigned rooms in an expedient manner utilizing all critical resources within the organization to expedite this process. Primary responsibility for completing quality assurance reviews of work performed and communicating with department manager and director the outcomes of the review and any identified issues or barriers.
Core Duties:
- Compiles data for the purpose of quality assurance and compliance with organizational and department policies, work aids, and algorithms
- Holds other Patient Logistics staff accountable to the established standards
- Accurate and timely distribution of daily reporting
- Participate in Patient Logistics growth and improvement
- Support program director and manager in preparation of reports, program material, Po research, data collecting and analysis for various meetings and or programs
- Manage Transfer Center calls in accordance with the established workaids and algorithms and support staff in learning and upholding these work processes
- Provide supervisory support to Patient Logistics RN and other staff as needed
- Ability to function and lead independently with self-initiative and discipline
- Other duties as assigned to meet the program and corporate needs
-
Collect objective/subjective data for effective and appropriate transfers of patients
-
Determine facility designation based on diagnoses, planned procedure and level of care requirements
-
Maintain constant communication with both internal and external sources of information concerning patient transfers
-
Utilize nursing knowledge and assessment to prioritize patient transfers based on urgency of patient’s condition, utilization of available beds.
-
Communicate effectively with hospital staff to allow for patient flow. Responds efficiently during emergency situation for appropriate transfer of all patients
-
Evaluate effectiveness of patient transfer in collaboration with Dignity Health facility
-
Make judgments, decisions and modify patient transfer priorities based on evaluation
-
Perform legible, timely, concise and accurate documentation according to policies and procedures
-
Proficient and competent with computerized documentation
-
Accept responsibility and accountability for own decisions and behaviors
-
Recognize , accept and cooperate with direction from facility leadership
-
Participate in orientation of new staff
-
Serve as resource to staff from other hospitals and vendors
-
Continue education by attending non-mandatory education offerings specific to area of practice
-
Maintain awareness of issues related to nursing profession
-
Provide measurable written goals appropriate to level of experience during annual appraisal process
-
Demonstrate effort to achieve pre-set goals throughout the year
-
Maintain a safe working environment by utilizing appropriate resources, protocols, procedures, and communication to appropriate personnel
-
Apply safety precautions and principles to patient care, including all National Patient Safety Goals
-
Communicate clearly and effectively using proper communication etiquette
-
Use medical terminology accurately
-
Include reporting abnormalities or change in patient condition to appropriate personnel in a timely manner
-
Participate in service line growth and Dignity Health quality initiatives
-
Include patient satisfaction and core measures
#missioncritical
Full time, day shift, Saint Joseph Main Hospital, Cancer Center
