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

Licenses & Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providerscertification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required. Degrees High School Graduate. Required Functional Experience No experience required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Competent in IV insertion a

Competently performs basic to advanced nuclear medicine diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including general, cardiac, therapy and PET/CT, if performed at assigned facility. Reviews patients medical record to obtain necessary clinical information including patient history, lab results, and physician orders, obtains medical history from patients, and compares requisitio

Assigns codes based on clinical documentation to office based visits including procedures utilizing International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS). Adheres to the organization and departmental guidelines, policies and protocols. Sequences diagnoses and pro cedure codes as outlined

Competently operates CT equipment to perform basic and intermediate diagnostic procedures. Procedures include basic imaging processing, body, head, chest, abdomen, pelvis, contrast, orthopedic and extremity. Obtains medical history from patients and compares requisitions to physicians' orders to ensure exam accuracy. Positions patient and selects proper scanning factors,

Assists manager of health information release of information operations, including the functions of release of information, forms completion, MyAdvocateAurora Support, record access, and adherence to various internal and external privacy/compliance requirements as well as state and federal regulations. Ensures that the medical record is kept confidential, secure, current,

Operates equipment and performs procedures and diagnostics in a minimum of two or more of the following modalities Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Mammography, Radiologic, and/or Interventional Radiologic. Reviews patient's medical record to obtain necessary clinical information including patient history, lab results, and physician orders, obta

Performs, evaluates, and monitors laboratory tests as authorized within established protocols, selecting and performing additional procedures when indicated. Monitors workflow and makes necessary adjustment to complete work in an appropriate time frame. Evaluates results for clinical significance, validity and appropriateness. Follows prescribed policy in the reporting an

Transports patients to and from rehabilitation area using standard precautions. Performs treatment modalities including but not limited to hydrocollator packs, ultrasound, and paraffin. Assists patients with toileting, ambulation or unskilled exercises as delegated. Provides hydrotherapy treatment as directed by a therapist including scheduling, patient transfers, treatme

Cleans patient care areas, surgical areas, public/private restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, and stairwells. Cleans all environmental surfaces including ceilings and vents, walls, doors, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, and windows. Assists in cleaning emergency spills as requested. Dusts and damp mops floors in patient and exam rooms, corridors,

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

Interprets physician referrals and completes musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and/or integumentary evaluations utilizing appropriate methods. Establishes a plan of care and implements individual treatment based on evaluation results and functional goals. Monitors and evaluates outcomes and appropriately adjusts the individualized treatment plan based on th

Interprets physician referrals and completes musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and/or integumentary evaluations utilizing appropriate methods. Establishes a plan of care and implements individual treatment based on evaluation results and functional goals. Monitors and evaluates outcomes and appropriately adjusts the individualized treatment plan based on th

Assesses, diagnoses, and determines/alters treatment and management plans appropriate for age, acuity and clinical condition. This includes ordering, performing, and interpreting appropriate diagnostic studies and prescription of pharmacologic and non pharmacologic interventions and therapies. Manages conditions based on clinical indication, evidence based care, cost effe

Implementation of Occupational Therapy treatment programs for patients with multiple and specialized diagnoses safely and effectively, as planned, in conjunction with OTR. 1)Performs therapy treatment programs on inpatients and/or outpatients. 2)Instructs patients and patients' families in home programs and provide education as needed. 3)Trains patients in ADL skills and