Directs, executes, plans and manages all assigned operational activities for the Cancer program at Lutheran General Hospital. Develops and executes strategy to achieve organizational goals and objectives for assigned areas. Develops and maintains a strong partnership with physician, hospital and ambulatory operations leadership. Major Responsibilities Provides leadership,

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

Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information (i.e., chief complaint, allergies, and/or medications). Monitors and completes Clinical Integration/ Quality Improvement measures with notification to clinician for opportunities within their scope. Performs laboratory procedures (i.e., strep te

Daily, provides ongoing Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) care for entire hospital inpatient census, through screening, prioritizing, assessing, and recommending interventions. Adapts daily workflow to accommodate fluctuations in patient load due to daily census variations, consults, acuity, staffing challenges. Develops and implements a plan of care for patients based on a

Monitors and utilizes security systems to maintain common operating picture of the enterprise. Uses advanced technology systems in the SOC for situational awareness, threat management, and investigative purposes. Monitors risks that could adversely impact the organization using internal and external systems (internet, newsfeeds, and other data sources). Monitors and utili

Patient Services Provides efficient, high quality service to patients who arrive for appointments or who telephone or visit in person to request appointments or information on tests and procedures, bills and charges, referrals, and other matters. 1) Greets and accurately registers patients in EMR system verifying essential billing and demographic information. 2) Coordinat

Provides basic quality patient focused care in clinical setting under daily direction and supervision of Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with the standards of practice within guidelines of corresponding state regulations. Performs delegated tasks in patient care setting that supports environment of patient care and assures patients and family are treated in a holistic

Performs all duties of the bench staff in the specialty as determined by site need (i.e., Medical Technologist, Histotechnologist). Works with the Supervisor to develop and implement quality control and quality assurance policies and procedures, directly responsible for validation of processes. Ensures that work is completed in a safe and efficient manner. Monitors labora

Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other

Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other

Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other

This position will provide support to LGH department initiatives, retention through education and coordination and continuing education for the Cath Lab, Interventional Radiology and Heart Station. Supports the orientation process by developing, coordinating, facilitating, conducting and evaluating orientation programs for nursing and other healthcare personnel. Assists w

Test Administration and Scoring Documentation. Skill Development. Education/Experience Required BA/BS in psychology or social work OR BSN or RN At least 1 year of experience in psychometry or a related role (e.g., OT or SLP therapy role), or 1 year as a rater in Alzheimer's disease clinical trials. At least 1 year of experience working with patients with Alzheimer's disea

Uses Respiratory therapy processes to support assessment of patient utilizing a variety of skills such as pulmonary diagnostics, chest radiograph, hemodynamic values, laboratory values, and correlates blood gases and electrolytes. Can identify and address the special needs of patient population specific to department services. Operates specialized ventilators in critical

Maintains competencies in multiple skill sets. 1)May perform as a Charge role with the ability to supervise others efficiently and effectively run department workflow during assigned shift 2)Function as preceptor for new hires as well as radiology students. Able to train others independently in multiple settings of the department. i.e. diagnostic x ray and fluoroscopy 3)O