Provides direct patient care according to established policies, procedures, and standards of care. Assists with assessment by collecting and documenting data, actions and responses including biological, psychological, social and cultural factors. Detects significant changes in patient condition and reports these to the registered nurse. Assists with developing the plan of

Assuring/Improving Quality of Care Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality cost effective care following Advocates MVP of Stewardship. Working under the direction and supervision of the RN. Utilizes appropriate resources in response to situations that have the potential to negatively impact patient and family outcomes. Adapts practice to the latest s

Complex Discharge Planning based on assessment of patient and family needs, preferences and available resources in order to ensure a timely discharge and to provide appropriate linkage with post discharge care providers( i.e. New/Resumptions SNF, LTAC, Rehab, Dialysis, Hospice, DME and Home Health etc. ) 5)Provides consultation to Case Managers when coordination with sign

Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients as evidenced by completed documentation. Supports patient/family/spiritual/cultural needs when assessing the patient and family needs for teaching; identifies the patient's learning level and readiness, and documents education record. Communicates changes in patients condition promptly. Utilizes appropriate nurs

Responsible for coordinating the discharge plan of care for all patients during their hospital admission. Coordinates the discharge plan starting on admission and through discharge follow up. Provides biopsychosocial assessments and provides updates that address the patient's evolving discharge care needs to timely move them to the appropriate next level of care. Establis

Relationship to Patient/Family and Community Care Coordination Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients as evidenced by completed documentation. Communicates changes in patient's condition promptly. Utilizes appropriate nursing diagnosis and data from the assessment to derive realistic outcomes and documents them as measurable goals on the plan of care

Responsible for the maintenance of efficient and effective departmental operations Ensures that the work schedule is planned, implemented, and monitored according to department policy. Ensures the availability of necessary supplies and equipment. Ensures that all emergency equipment and supplies are maintained and monitored per protocol and are utilized appropriately to m

Reporting to the Supervisor Case Management, the Social Worker is responsible for coordinating the care of designated patients and families during a patient's hospital admission. The Social Worker coordinates the discharge plan from pre admission through discharge follow up. The Social Worker provides psychosocial assessment and updates that address the patient's evolving

Performs basic assessments, collects data, identifies problems and follows a care plan developed by the Registered Nurse. Administers medication and treatments. Provides wound care, hot/cold compresses, patches, G tube, obtains specimens, takes patients vitals, and performs other medical procedures as documented in the plan of care. Communicates with Registered Nurse on t

Assuring/Improving Quality of Care Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality cost effective care following Advocates MVP of Stewardship. Working under the direction and supervision of the RN. Utilizes appropriate resources in response to situations that have the potential to negatively impact patient and family outcomes. Adapts practice to the latest s

The purpose of this position is to help achieve the vision of Advocate Hospice services by performing the duties of this position in a cost effective, results oriented and customer focused manner. This position is a critical component of the Interdisciplinary team and as such meeting individual performance expectations and contribution to team performance goals is require

Establish positive first impressions with patients and customers, establishing a role as patient advocate. Triage all incoming telephone calls and electronic messages, prioritizing and resolving, involving the provider as appropriate, successfully completing the communication cycle. Document all communications in the electronic medical record. Schedule patient for visit w

Establish positive first impressions with patients and customers, establishing a role as patient advocate. Triage all incoming telephone calls and electronic messages, prioritizing and resolving, involving the provider as appropriate, successfully completing the communication cycle. Document all communications in the electronic medical record. Schedule patient for visit w

Performs basic assessments, collects data, identifies problems and follows a care plan developed by the Registered Nurse. Administers medication and treatments. Provides wound care, hot/cold compresses, patches, G tube, obtains specimens, takes patients vitals, and performs other medical procedures as documented in the plan of care. Communicates with Registered Nurse on t