Job Details Job Location : Maryville, IL Position Type : Full Time (80 Hours) Salary Range : $30.00 - $53.70 Hourly Job Shift : Days Job Category : Nurse Description Job Summary: Responsible for the interview and assessment preoperatively for the surgical patient. Responsible for the screening process of scheduled surgical patients. Responsible to obtain testing information from primary physician and past medical visits as needed. Job Responsibilities : 1 Supports patient’s rights and responsibilities, including respect of cultural, ethical and religious diversity 2. Provides age-appropriate and population specific patient care in a safe, skillful, accurate and efficient manner to infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. 3. Assesses patient and family learning needs and provides ongoing education and evaluation. Documents readiness to learn, teaching barriers and outcomes. 4. Completes documentation accurately and in a timely manner, according to hospital policies and procedures 5. Effectively utilizes the nursing process to ensure optimal nursing care and patient outcomes. Assessment/Reassessment Nursing Diagnosis/Goal Setting/Plan Implementation Evaluation 6. Engages in activities to expand and/or enhance the professional nursing role, which includes integration of research and evidence based practice. Seeks continuing education opportunities Supports professional Nursing organizations Utilizes evidence-based practice Supports and utilizes research in practice Supports committee/council involvement 7. Provides leadership and autonomy in the professional practice setting and the profession. Assists with the orientation of new employees Precepts student nurses Delegates appropriately Self-manages time and responsibilities 8. Acts in accordance with hospital policies and Code of Excellence and Code of Conduct. 9. Completes screening telephone calls on scheduled surgical patients 10. Orders lab work appropriately 11. Initiates appropriate orders. 12. Accurately completes the PAT/Preop Checklist 13. Is able to prioritize telephone calls based on date and urgency of lab work completion. 14. Reports patient concerns to Preanesthesia Testing Nurse Liaison and anesthesiologist. 15. Independently follows up on appropriate needs for patients. 16. Flexible to assist and relieve nurses in all areas of PACU department as directed by Manager during high census times, or to cover vacations. 17. Follow Anderson Hospital dress code for nursing staff. 18. Keep up on all Health-stream assignments and department competencies Qualifications Education Requirements and Other Requirements: Education Level: Graduate of an accredited nursing program Certification/Licensure: Illinois licensed or eligible. CPR certification required ACLS provider status preferred PALS provider status preferred Experience Requirements: Minimum one year of PACU experience preferred Critical care experience preferred
Job Details Job Location : Maryville, IL Position Type : Full Time (80 Hours) Salary Range : $16.25 - $25.00 Hourly Job Shift : Days Description Job Summary : The medical assistant performs administrative support duties under the direction of the practice manager which may include scheduling appointments, answering the telephone and directing the calls to the appropriate staff, registering patients, collecting and updating patient demographics, verifying health insurance coverage and collecting/processing payments. Clinical duties are performed under the supervision of the physician or mid-level provider and may include obtaining and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for the examination, drawing blood and administering medications as directed by the physician or mid-level provider. Job Responsibilities: Performs general office duties including registration, medical records, scheduling, telephone tasks and other such duties Performs clinical duties including rooming patients, taking vital signs, recording medical histories, preparing patients for the examination, drawing blood and administering medications as directed by the provider Provides care in a safe and effective manner. Maintains accurate and complete medical records. Demonstrates effective communication skills with patients, families and co-workers. Demonstrates flexibility to meet staffing needs of practice. Maintains a well-organized environment. Facilitates accurate and timely patient/visitor related activities in an efficient and courteous manner. Qualifications Education Requirements and Other Requirements: Education Level: High school graduate or equivalent required. Medical terminology course or background required. Graduate of a medical assistant program preferred. Will train if necessary. Certification preferred or willingness to become certified. Experience Requirements : Experience in a medical setting. Prior experience as a medical assistant is preferred. Other Requirements : Must be able to complete computer work. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.
Job Details Job Location : Maryville, IL Position Type : Full Time (72 Hours) Salary Range : $30.00 - $53.70 Hourly Job Shift : Nights Job Category : Nurse Description Provides safe and effective delivery of patient care, utilizing a systems theory approach, through assessment, goal setting, and outcome evaluation. Will practice within the parameters of the Illinois Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act and Anderson Hospital policies and procedures. Practices autonomously and in accordance with professional nursing standards, providing care to primarily adult and geriatric populations. Performance expectations are defined in the competency evaluation. Job Responsibilities: Completes mandatory educational requirements in a timely manner. Supports the Patients Bill of Rights by respecting cultural, religious and ethical diversity. Responds appropriately to alarms, hospital Code’s and safety issues, including required documentation. Effectively utilizes nursing process to ensure optimal nursing care and patient outcomes. Engages in activities to expand and / or enhance the professional nursing role, which includes integration of research and evidence based practices. Provides leadership and autonomy in the professional practice setting and the profession. Provides age-appropriate and population specific patient care in a safe, skillful, accurate and efficient manner to adult and geriatric populations. Assess patient and family learning needs and provides ongoing education and evaluation. Documents readiness to learn, teaching, barriers and outcomes. Completes documentation accurately and in a timely manner according to hospital policies and procedures Maintain knowledge of Hospital policies and procedures. Demonstrate flexibility to meet staffing needs of the department. Maintain education requirements by participating in continuing professional education activities. Qualifications Education Level: Graduate of an accredited nursing program Certification/Licensure: Illinois licensed or eligible. BLS certification requires Experience Requirements: Minimum of 1 year experience in telemetry/critical care preferred. It is a Requirement to complete the following within 1 year of hire: ACLS certification EKG test Critical Care Class/85% Passing Grade on Test Moderate Sedation- Required to complete annual moderate sedation testing. Applicant will be required to complete orientation and annual competency standards as outlined by hospital policies and unit standards.
Job Details Job Location : Edwardsville, IL Position Type : PRN (8 Hours) Salary Range : $35.87 - $57.16 Hourly Job Shift : Days Job Category : Nurse Description Job Summary: Practices autonomously and in accordance with professional nursing standards, within parameters of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act, and within the policies and procedures of Anderson Surgery Center. Responsible for safe and effective delivery of patient care to the operative patient. Effectively utilizes the nursing process to ensure optimal nursing care and patient outcomes. Guides and directs patient care in the OR setting and works in conjunction with the operating room technicians. The RNFA practices in collaboration with and at the direction of the surgeon during the intraoperative phase. The activities included in the first assistant role are further refinements of perioperative nursing practice. May serve in the role as scrub or circulator. Is responsible for maintaining instrumentation, maintaining equipment, stocking of supplies, cleaning of the department, and coordinating cleaning/preparation/sterilization of instrumentation in the Sterile Processing department. May be cross trained in providing nursing care in all areas of the Anderson Surgery Center. Job Responsibilities: 1. Supports patient’s rights and responsibilities, including respect of cultural, ethical and religious diversity. 2. Provides age-appropriate and population specific patient care in a safe, skillful, accurate and efficient manner to all populations. 3. Assesses patient and family learning needs and provides ongoing education and evaluation. Documents readiness to learn, teaching barriers and outcomes. 4. Completes documentation accurately and appropriately in a timely manner, according to policies and procedures. 5. Effectively utilizes the nursing process to ensure optimal nursing care and patient outcomes • Assessment/Reassessment • Nursing Diagnosis/Goal Setting/Plan • Implementation • Evaluation 6. Engages in activities to expand and/or enhance the professional nursing role, which includes integration of research and evidence based practice. • Seeks continuing educational opportunities • Supports professional Nursing Organizations • Supports Nursing certification • Utilizes evidence-based practice • Supports and utilizes research in practice • Supports committee/council involvement 7. Demonstrates flexibility in staffing to meet department, organization and patient/family needs. 8. Provides leadership and autonomy in the professional practice setting and the profession. • Assists with the orientation of new employees • Precepts student nurses • Delegates appropriately • Self-manages time and responsibilities 9. Conducts self in a professional manner. 10. Provides leadership and autonomy in the professional practice setting and the profession. 11. Facilitates interventions in accordance with the patients established plan of care and provides appropriate nursing interventions for the patient undergoing surgical intervention. 12. Maintains current knowledge and practice of Anderson Surgery Center policies and procedures. 13. Assesses the patient’s initial and ongoing condition. 14. Formulates a plan and identifies individualized patient needs. 15. Evaluates progress towards the attainment of the patient’s plan of care by constantly individualizing, updating and prioritizing the plan of care. 16. Demonstrates competency of intra-op responsibilities as indicated in department. 17. Follows direction of surgeon which may include handling tissue, providing exposure, using instruments, suturing, and providing hemostasis 18. Maintains credentialing as an RNFA through medical staff office. 19. Demonstrates competency of circulating and scrubbing 20. Demonstrates knowledge of surgical anatomy and physiology and first assistant operative techniques related to the specific procedures in all specialty areas. 21. Delegate’s responsibilities to appropriate health care team members and monitors their activity and work performance. 22. Implements surgical intervention and demonstrates knowledge, skills, and manual dexterity to assist the surgeon. 23. Independently follows up on appropriate needs for patients. 24. Cross training as needed within other areas of the surgery center. 25. Other duties may be assigned by the Surgery Center Director as necessary to facilitate the functions of Anderson Surgery Center. Work hours or shifts may be changed as necessary in order to provide adequate staffing for the department. Qualifications Education Requirements and Other Requirements: Education Level: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Graduate of an accredited program in surgical assisting that includes didactic instruction and supervised clinical learning activities or on the job training. Certification/Licensure: Illinois licensed or eligible. RNFA certification, CRNFA preferred, CNOR required. CPR certification required; ACLS provider status required or completed within six months. Experience Requirements: Minimum three years circulator/scrub experience.
Job Details Job Location : Maryville, IL Position Type : Full Time (72 Hours) Salary Range : $30.00 - $53.70 Hourly Job Shift : Nights Job Category : Nurse Description Job Summary : Practices autonomously and in accordance with professional nursing standards, within the parameters of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act, and within the policies and procedures of Anderson Hospital. Job Responsibilities: Supports Patient Bill of Rights and Responsibilities, including respect of cultural, ethical, and religious diversity. Responds appropriately to infant security, hospital code and patient alarms, including required documentation. Uses effective communication skills with patients, staff, other departments, physicians, families and visitors. Provides age appropriate and population specific patient care in a safe, skillful, accurate and efficient manner to newborn, adolescent, adult , and clean gynecological populations. Completes documentation accurately and in a timely manner, according to hospital policy and procedures. Assesses patient and family learning needs and provides ongoing education and evaluation. Documents readiness to learn, teaching, barriers and outcomes. Effectively utilizes the nursing process to ensure optimal nursing care and patient outcomes. Engages in activities to expand and /or enhance the professional nursing role, which includes integration of research and evidence based practice. Provides leadership and autonomy in the profession and practice settings. Delegates responsibilities to appropriate health care team members and monitors their activity and work performance. Facilitates and coordinates discharge planning based on patient needs. Demonstrates proficiency and competency in the care of the newborn by performing: Serum bilibrubins, transcutaneous bilicheks, photo therapy, glucose screening, antibiotic administration, newborn testing, and assisting with newborn circumcisions. Demonstrates flexibility to meet department, organization and patient/family needs. May be assigned as charge nurse which includes the following duties: Maintain patient flow through the unit. Assign and adjust staffing based on patient acuity. Complete RN Charge check off list in a timely manner. Act as a liaison with the nursing house supervisor. Demonstrate conflict management and problem solving skills in dealing with staff, patients, families, physicians and other departments. Qualifications Education Requirements and Other Requirements: Education Level: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Certification/Licensure: Illinois license or eligible. BLS certification required. NRP preferred or must be completed within 12 months of hire. Experience Requirements: Minimum of 1 year obstetric nursing experience preferred.
