1. Examines patients, obtains medical histories and treats acute and chronic illnesses 2. Orders, performs and interprets diagnostic tests 3. Involves patients and their families in care and treatment decisions 4. Creates treatment plans and completes orders in patient's charts 5. Collaborates on improvements in care delivery and service with staff, other physicians and m

1. Clinical Care The Physician Assistant (PA) or the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides assessment, triage, and therapeutic management of patient/family needs throughout the disease process as an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. The NP/PA, whether the practice setting is the inpatient, ambulatory, or outpatient settings, provides optimal patient care, from diagno

1. Maintain appointment schedule template (alterations, deletions, additions). 1.1 Responsible for communicating schedule changes to the appropriate staff members and physicians/providers. 2. Coordinate the ongoing operation of the check in process and front desk to ensure that quality services provided are cost effective and efficient. 2.1 Receive patient at arrival and

1. HIS/ RIS System 1.1 Updates all patients' information. 2. Forms (History, Preg & Req) 2.1 Completes all information needed for interpretation. 3. Equipment 3.1 Reports all malfunctions to manager or Bio Med. 4. Relies on extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and effects of disease processes to properly and safety position the patient for maximum diagnostic yield.

1. Assesses The Patient?S Physical And Psychosocial Condition On An Ongoing Basis Throughout The Dialysis Treatment 2. Develops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Related To The Patients Acute Dialysis Schedule, And Response To The Immediate Dialysis Treatment 3. Implements And Coordinates This Plan Of Care In Collaboration With The Nephrologist On Call. 4. Evalua

1. Clinical Care 1.1 The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) implements accurate, safe, patient centric anesthetic care. 2. Professional Skill 2.1 Understands physiologic implications and anesthetic considerations of surgical procedures, constantly monitors vital signs, capnography, and pulse oximetry during anesthesia according to ASA guidelines. 3. Information

1. Professional and Technical Competence 1.1 Communicates well with pharmacy staff on pharmacy issues, and responds appropriately to problem situations. 2. Maintains Appropriate Inventory Levels 2.1 Orders medications and other supplies from vendors as needed. 3. Controlled Substance Inventory and Record Keeping 3.1 Verifies daily controlled substance count in Pyxis durin

1. Professional and Technical Competence 1.1 Communicates well with pharmacy staff on pharmacy issues, and responds appropriately to problem situations. 2. Maintains Appropriate Inventory Levels 2.1 Orders medications and other supplies from vendors as needed. 3. Controlled Substance Inventory and Record Keeping 3.1 Verifies daily controlled substance count in Pyxis durin

1. Technical Duties 1.1 Evaluates specimens for acceptability and accurately performs all testing using current methologies, instruments and manual method if applicable. 2. Quality 2.1 Investigates and documents problems with unacceptable specimens 3. Problem solving 3.1 Follows established quidelines for troubleshooting instrument, reagent or specimen problems 4. Regulat

1. Technical Duties 1.1 Prepares gross surgical specimens for Pathology Assistant or Pathologist. 2. Other duties 2.1 Maintains accurate records of incoming and outgoing specimens and slides. 3. Quality 3.1 Investigates and documents problems with unacceptable specimens. 4. Problem solving 4.1 Follows established quidelines for troubleshooting instrument, reagent or speci

1. Technical Duties 1.1 Evaluates specimens for acceptability and accurately performs all testing using current methologies, instruments and manual method if applicable. 2. Quality 2.1 Investigates and documents problems with unacceptable specimens 3. Problem solving 3.1 Follows established quidelines for troubleshooting instrument, reagent or specimen problems 4. Regulat

1. General Duties 1.1 Accurately transcribes surgical pathology reports, Correct all edited working drafts 2. Clerical Duties 2.1 Copies, faxes, files and distributes reports 3. Customer Service 3.1 Is considerate, helpful and courteous to all internal and external customersl 4. People 4.1 Maintains open communication using appropraiate chain of command 5. Regulation Comp

1. As part of the interdisciplinary health care team, coordinates and ensures the implementation of the plan of care, utilizing the principles of case management. 1.1 Establishes a system for coordinating the care of a patient throughout the continuum of care, linking the inpatient care with outpatient care, services, and case management. 2. Optimizes the efficiency of ho

1. Assesses the patient's physical and psychosocial condition on an ongoing basis throughout the continuum of care. 2. Assesses learning needs. Provides education to patient and family. Documents plan provided, patients understanding and any outcomes. Education provided verbally and in writing. 3. Assists the provider in intra office procedures. Demonstrates the ability,

1. Essential Functions 1.1 Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel and according to their standards of practice. 2. Essential Functions ( continued) 2.1 Adheres to The Westerly Hospital policies and procedures 3. Staff/Self Development 3.1 Acts as a resource and role model 4. Staf