Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Occupational Therapy
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $34.89 - $56.78 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Occupational Therapist provides safe and effective occupational therapy services including the evaluation of functional performance ability of persons impaired by physical illness or injury, congenital or developmental disability and/or the aging process. The Occupational Therapist analyzes, selects and applies goal directed interventions for the treatment or prevention of these impairments/functional limitations to achieve maximum Independence for the person served. The Occupational Therapist has the ultimate responsibility for the provision of services provided by the COTA and Occupational Therapy students. All services are provided in a manner that results in the highest level of customer satisfaction. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy Program that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy
Education (ACOTE). Prior to 2019 educational requirement was Bachelor's degree with Masters' degree preferred.
• Cert-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Understanding of state, federal, and professional practice laws, regulations and preferred practice patterns.
• Above average written and verbal communication skills; Flexibility and ability to manage work in a changing environment.
• Basic proficiency with a computer keyboard.
Basic proficiency with a computer keyboard.
• 1 – 3 years of experience is preferred.
Physical Demands:
• Bending, twisting, reaching, pulling, pushing, balancing, crouching, stooping, standing, sitting, climbing, kneeling and
• Walking about >75% of the day.
• Ability to carry 10 – 25Ibs and lift 50 - 75Ibs.
• Ability to work Independently.
• Ability to be efficient in using adaptive equipment and devices.
• Proficient at operating equipment, electronics, computers, printer, fax, copier.
Responsibilities:
• Delivers services consistent with the established RUSH Oak Park Hospital Mission and Philosophy.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and respects the rights and dignity of all individuals.
• Complies with current AOTA Code of Ethics and state licensure laws.
• Based on the patient’s cognitive, physical and functional status, uses safe and appropriate guarding techniques and
assistive/adaptive devices.
• Maintains knowledge of policies concerning precautions, codes, conditions, warnings and general safety procedures.
• Communicates effectively with patients and care givers at levels appropriate to their age, cognitive status and
language abilities.
• Interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of professionals.
• Participates in patient related conferences, organizational, and professional meetings as required.
• Documents on an ongoing basis services provided, response to services, and changes in status related to the care plan.
• Assumes responsibility and accountability for assigned patients and provides occupational therapy evaluations,
modalities and treatments in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
• Selects, administers, and adapts the content of patient evaluations according to AOTA Standards of Practice.
• Establishes functional and measurable goals in accordance with the patient’s level of function, age, length of stay.
• Provides patient and family teaching.
• Terminates services when maximum benefit is received, completes a comprehensive discharge plan.
• Support, cultural background, physical and cognitive strengths and limitations.
• Makes appropriate and judicious use of group and /or joint treatment sessions.
• Maintains productivity level established by department policy.
• Schedules and prioritizes workload.
• Provides service as assigned based on census and patient needs.
• Identifies professional strengths, areas of refinement and assumes responsibility for professional growth.
• Participates in continuing education opportunities, department education and mandatory education.
• Participates in the fieldwork education process by establishing a supportive environment for OT/ OTA students.
• Clinically assists, supervises and provides education / instruction to facilitate professional growth of the COTA.
• Assists in performance improvement and supports developmental and quality focused initiatives.
• Contributes to the cost effectiveness of services and programs provided by the department.
• Communicates suggestions related to opportunities for improvement and maintaining positive relations with all
customers.
• Available to work weekends and holidays.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location:Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit:Rush Medical Center
Hospital:Rush University Medical Center
Department:Medical Staff Office
Work Type:Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule:8 Hr (7:30:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM) - Hybrid - 1 week in the month you would work in the office, 3 weeks in the month, you would remotely. (Ideally looking for someone local to IL area)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at ourRush benefits page(https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range:$25.20 - $31.50 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Acts as Senior Credentialing Coordinator for Medical Staff Services operations. Supervises and coordinates Medical staff credentialing activities; responsible for providing varied clerical support for the Medical Staff Office, including data entry and physician database maintenance (ECHO); credentialing processes and other duties that support various Medical Staff Office activities. Supports the Director and serves as effective liaison between the Medical Staff and Medical Center Administration; provides insight into Medical Staff organization, bylaws, rules and regulations, State and Federal Regulatory Agencies, accreditation compliance and other critical matters that affect the healthcare environment. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Required Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from an accredited college or 5+ years credentialing experience in medical staff services.
• Certified by the National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) or willing to achieve certification within 3 three years.
• Medical Staff Departments - 23Medical and Professional Staff - 1450Average Applications in Process - 60 off peak; 120 peak Average Reappointments in Process: 800 Medical biannually; 550 Surgical Biannually Medical Staff Services Department: 2 credentialing coordinators/1 data analyst.
Responsibilities:
• Oversees, initiates, administers, verifies, compiles, manages and maintains confidential research required for credentialing of initial applicants (Physicians, Dentists, Podiatrists, etc., and Advanced Practice Providers.
• Process according to established legal, State and Federal agency, State licensing board, and TJC standards.
• Prepares and reports all research and forwards to departmental chairpersons, Medical Staff committees, and to the board for review and action.
• Coordinates tracks and monitors flow of information to ensure the timely processing and notification of applicants in accordance to guidelines outlines in the Medial Staff Bylaws.
• Manages, implements, coordinates, monitors, and maintains effective credentialing processes intended to appropriately credential physicians and advanced practice providers for reappointment and/or clinical privileges. Monitors the process by auditing credentials files, medical staff committee and department meetings to ensure timely and appropriate appointment and privileging activities.
• Provides accurate and timely reports to the medical staff and departments regarding all aspects of the credentialing privileging process, including all related reports.
• Initiates Credentials/MEC agenda and materials in preparation for committee review.
• Provides support to credentials committee and peer review committees as assigned in conjunction with the Director of Medical Staff Services.
• Keeps current with all accreditation standards and legal requirements related to medical staff affairs ensuring that operations conform to current and appropriate regulations and guidelines.
• Analyzes and reviews providers files and reports to Director any applicant issues /discrepancies identified. Forwards appropriate information to department chairman/legal affairs and/or risk management when appropriate.
• Provides mentoring, training and direction of credentialing duties and responsibilities, as well as processes to credentials coordinator to ensure efficient utilization and turn-around time. Acts as a resource to credentialing coordinator.
• Oversight of tracking compliance of credentialing expirables and annual mandates.
• Establishes timeline and trends benchmarks for onboarding and temporary privilege performance metrics.
• Leads preparations for various special events, social events including Annual & Biannual/Faculty & Medical staff meetings/Dinner and physician orientations.
• Develops and revises credentialing forms as necessary.
• Senior point person for external/internal accreditation requests to provide provider data
• Oversees entire faculty onboarding process to include agenda/tracking and File, scan and upload data for providers as needed.
• Supports the hospital philosophy, mission and values and adheres to the ICARE values.
• Administrative Support:
• Maintain office operations for Medical Staff Services Department to include oversight of phone coverage; mailbox and provider locker assignment and upkeep.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Academic Computing
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $46.07 - $77.40 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Data Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing data pipelines for cloud projects. This position will require working with complex data sources and transforming it into something useful for analysts. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
•Bachelor's Degree.
•5 years of experience.
•Strong background in cloud computing, software engineering and data processing.
•Data management experience.
•Experience in ETL Tools such as Pentaho, Talend, Informatica, Azure Data Factory, Apache Kafka and Apache Camel.
•Experience designing and implementing analysis solutions on Hadoop-based platforms such as Cloudera Hadoop, or Hortonworks Data Platform or Spark based platforms such as Databricks.
•Proficient in RDBMS such as Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL etc.
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•Strong verbal and written communication skills.
•Proficient programming skills in Python, SQL NoSQL, and Spark.
•Ability to manage multiple projects essential.
•Ability to work independently or in groups.
•Ability to prioritize time.
•Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Experience, education, licensure(s), specialized certification(s).
Cloud Certifications in AWS, Azure or GCP.
Physical Demands:
Competencies:
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
•Bachelor's Degree.
•5 years of experience.
•Strong background in cloud computing, software engineering and data processing.
•Data management experience.
•Experience in ETL Tools such as Pentaho, Talend, Informatica, Azure Data Factory, Apache Kafka and Apache Camel.
•Experience designing and implementing analysis solutions on Hadoop-based platforms such as Cloudera Hadoop, or Hortonworks Data Platform or Spark based platforms such as Databricks.
•Proficient in RDBMS such as Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL etc.
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•Strong verbal and written communication skills.
•Proficient programming skills in Python, SQL NoSQL, and Spark.
•Ability to manage multiple projects essential.
•Ability to work independently or in groups.
•Ability to prioritize time.
•Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Experience, education, licensure(s), specialized certification(s).
Cloud Certifications in AWS, Azure or GCP.
Physical Demands:
Competencies:
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
•Bachelor's Degree.
•5 years of experience.
•Strong background in cloud computing, software engineering and data processing.
•Data management experience.
•Experience in ETL Tools such as Pentaho, Talend, Informatica, Azure Data Factory, Apache Kafka and Apache Camel.
•Experience designing and implementing analysis solutions on Hadoop-based platforms such as Cloudera Hadoop, or Hortonworks Data Platform or Spark based platforms such as Databricks.
•Proficient in RDBMS such as Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL etc.
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•Strong verbal and written communication skills.
•Proficient programming skills in Python, SQL NoSQL, and Spark.
•Ability to manage multiple projects essential.
•Ability to work independently or in groups.
•Ability to prioritize time.
•Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Experience, education, licensure(s), specialized certification(s).
Cloud Certifications in AWS, Azure or GCP.
Physical Demands:
Competencies:
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
•Responsible for design, development and maintenance of data pipelines to enable data analysis and reporting.
•Builds, evolves and scales out infrastructure to ingest, process and extract meaning out data.
•Write complex SQL queries or python code to support analytics needs.
•Manage projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision
•Work with structured and unstructured data from a variety of data stores, such as data lakes, relational database management systems, and/or data warehouses.
•Combines, optimizes, and manages multiple big data sources.
•Builds data infrastructure and determines proper data formats to ensure data is ready for use.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Research Billing Support
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:30:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Financial Analyst provides financial support to the department leaders and principal investigators. This will include the development of budgets and financial analyses, maintenance of financial reports, as well as assisting Principal Investigators (PIs) in grant and contract proposals and post grant financial analysis. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.Required Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree with three years’ experience OR Master's Degree and one year experiencePreferred Job Qualifications:
• Experience in clinical, research, or health care field• Experience reading contracts
Responsibilities:
1. Maintains and develops a standardized model and format for pricing all clinical research activities.Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Respiratory Therapy
Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE. 10)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (6:30:00 PM - 7:00:00 AM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $45/hr
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
This role may cover general medical/surgical (floor) therapy, adult critical care, or emergency department care. The therapist may provide simple, intermediate, or complex therapeutic and diagnostic procedures on the general care floors and special care units. Improves and maintains patient cardiopulmonary status through the application and administration of various medications, gases, devices, and procedures. Functions independently in the specialty units. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush Oak Park Hospital policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Registered Respiratory Therapist and licensed as an Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Must pass departmental competencies.
• Requires BLS, ACLS. PALS within 90 days of hire.
• Technical skills are required to adapt equipment and procedures to patient needs.
• Analytical skills are required to evaluate patients and their clinical response to therapy
• Customer service skills are required to effectively meet the needs of patients, families, and members of the healthcare team on an almost constant basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
• NRP is preferred.
Physical Demands:
• Standing, walking, pushing, and bending for 75% of the day.
• Must be able to lift 20 pounds in order to handle cylinders.
• Must be highly adaptable to respond to changing workloads and priorities.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
1. Administers, monitors, and weans mechanical ventilation; makes ventilator recommendations based on clinical assessment, technical assessment, and laboratory values; manages airways.
2. Administers bronchial hygiene and treatment procedures including aerosol therapies, chest physical therapy, and therapeutic gas administration; analyzes gases where applicable; procures and delivers gases using central piping systems and gas cylinders.
3. Assesses patients clinically before and after the administration or application of any medication, procedure or device; recommends appropriate therapy including initial therapy, changes in therapy, and discontinuance of therapy.
4. Applies CPAP and BIPAP and makes recommendations based on patient compliance, response, and laboratory values.
5. Participates in CQI and QA initiatives including work audits, abstracts, research, Daily Management System (DMS) projects, committee participation, or other activities to improve the clinical and work environments.
6. Documents work timely, completely, and accurately, including documentation in the patient medical record, documentation in the department records, and patient billing.
7. Assesses patient oxygenation, ventilation, and hemodynamic status through clinical observation, patient assessment, physiologic monitoring including oximetry, capnography, ventilator waveform analysis, and cardiac output, ECG, and laboratory values; provides respiratory care interventions within the scope of the Rapid Response Team, performs CPR.
8. Performs bedside spirometry including spontaneous breathing parameters, PEFR, and other limited pulmonary function; identifies normal values for patients.
9. Provides patient/family education.
10. Performs ECGs and phlebotomy, including arterial puncture.
11. Participates in on-going maintenance of the blood gas equipment, QC, calibration and proficiency testing.
12. Performs bronchoscopy assist
13. Demonstrate initiative in optimizing patient care by participating in physician rounds, documenting assessment findings, and therapy changes.
14. Precepts employees that are orienting.
15. Provides clinical supervision of respiratory care students on rotation.
16. Other duties as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Neonatal ICU-NICU
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.48 - $25.96 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager, Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Program (Manager), the Director for Clinical Research and Lactation (Director), and the Unit Director (as appropriate) the Certified Breastfeeding Peer Counselor will provide basic lactation information and services to mothers whose infants are cared for in the NICU at RUMC, and women in the high-risk antepartum setting. The Breastfeeding Peer Counselor I will promptly document in all appropriate areas of infant and maternal record as well as in staff communication logs after each interaction or completed task. The Breastfeeding Peer Counselor I will also make home visits to selected mothers following discharge of the infant from the NICU. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Certification as a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor through La Leche League or other approved agency.
• Ability to communicate effectively with women and families from a variety of ethnic, cultural, and economic backgrounds.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Rush NICU physicians, nurses, social workers, fellow breastfeeding peer counselors, and other healthcare providers.
• Ability to work efficiently and complete assignments independently and with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to meet the lactation coverage needs of the NICU.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Mother of infant(s) cared for in the Rush Special Care Nursery
Responsibilities:
1.Demonstrates entry level lactation skills.
2.Contacts each new mother whose infant is admitted to NICU within 24 hours and outlines primary features of the Rush Mothers’ Milk Club® Program.
3.Meets in person with each mother within 24 hours after delivery and explains evidence for providing mothers’ milk to infants in the NICU; outlines key components of the Rush Mothers’ Milk Club® Program.
4.Provides a copy and thoroughly reviews the Welcome to the Rush Mothers’ Milk Club® brochure contents and describes her own photos/story and role as a peer counselor.
5.Maintains an active presence in the NICU to reach out to mothers and staff to provide ongoing lactation support and assistance.
6.Continually circulates through all areas of the NICU during each shift to provide regular contact with pumping or breastfeeding mothers; responds quickly when paged or contacted to provide lactation assistance, support, or information.
7.Present in NICU throughout shift to offer and assist and educate families and staff regarding all lactation or breastfeeding concerns.
8.Assists with maintaining safety and management of expressed human milk to be fed in the NICU.
9.Reviews breast pump use, principles of milk synthesis and removal, and collection and storage.
10.Provides an in-person breast pump assessment on the day of delivery to ensure that each mother is using the breast pump and pieces properly, understands use of collection equipment, milk expression schedule, and My Mom Pumps for Me!® milk volume diaries.
11.Assists each mother in obtaining evidence-based breast pump for in-home use, either through rental, Medicaid pump program, or purchase, providing personalized insurance letter as needed. Ensures that each mother is encouraged to use the hospital grade breast pump during all NICU visits, emphasizing the ease of pumping at the infant's bedside.
12.Monitors maternal milk volume and communicates information regarding availability of colostrum, mature milk, and of overflow milk stored in off-unit deep freezers with the health care team.
13.Initiates and completes a Coming to Volume® Record (CTVR) for each mother with an infant in the NICU daily for the first two weeks; assesses milk volume with each mother on a weekly basis thereafter.
14.Quickly intervenes with low volume results providing repeat thorough pump assessment; develops plan to increase milk volume, overcome lactation problems, and maintain adequate milk supply including providing information regarding appropriate options for obtaining and using galactogogues. Provides daily/frequent communication with mother using galactogogue.
15.Explains, demonstrates, and provides specific tearsheet with instructions regarding the safe storage, handling, collecting, labeling, and transport of her milk (via insulated bag) and the importance of proper hand washing and cleansing/sterilization of milk collection equipment.
16.Demonstrates use of maternal milk labels (including My Mom Pumps for me! ®, AKA), to ensure that milk is properly identified for each infant.
17.Explains the difference among: colostrum, fresh, frozen, and hind and fore milk; instructs and assists with variations in milk collection when needed.
18.Participates in data collection and entry for research projects in the NICU.
19.Participates in the collection and entry of data for NICU studies as instructed; appropriate research projects as directed.
20.Participates in weekly Mothers' Milk Club® meetings.
21.Personally invites each mother to the weekly Mothers' Milk Club® luncheon; offers and reviews requirements to utilize Mothers’ Milk Club® taxi.
22.Attends, participates in, and assists with weekly meetings and appropriately shares personal experiences with current mothers.
23.Participates in the management of the Women and Children's Nursing breast pump rental program.
24.Identifies women who qualify for subsidized breast pump rental through the Women and Children's Nursing pump rental program.
25.Assists in all aspects of pump and scale rental including: rental documentation, rental cleaning and labeling, and bi-weekly contacting of women who are renting equipment; assist with rental returns and accepting of payments as requested.
26.Assists in identifying potential future breastfeeding peer counselors and introduces breastfeeding peer counselor training opportunities to current or recent families.
27.Identifies current or parents of a recently discharged NICU infant as ideal candidates for a future breastfeeding peer counselor role.
28.Discusses requirements and educational opportunities with parents considering becoming a breastfeeding peer counselor.
29.Representative for the Rush Mothers’ Milk Club® with local, regional, and national organizations that prioritize lactation, breastfeeding, and the use of human milk.
30.Attends meetings of the state and city breastfeeding task forces, African American Breastfeeding Alliance, La Leche League, Chicago Area Breastfeeding Task Force, and other breastfeeding advocacy groups.
31.Represents the Rush Mothers’ Milk Club as an attendee for local, regional, national, and international meetings and events.
32.Introduces the topic of breastfeeding and the Rush Mothers' Milk Club® program to women who are hospitalized in the antenatal unit, L&D, PICU, peds, and adult units throughout the hospital as appropriate.
33.Consults charge nurse to identify inpatient women for whom high risk or premature delivery is possible.
34.Provides in person visit and introductory information regarding the Rush Mothers' Milk Club®, shares written materials, personal experience, and answers mothers' questions.
35.Invites ambulatory mothers to attend the weekly Mothers' Milk Club® luncheons; visits these women at least twice weekly until their infants are born.
36.Participates in NICU team communication and discharge planning process to facilitate meeting maternal breastfeeding goal both during and after the NICU hospitalization.
37.Attends daily huddle and weekly discharge planning rounds. Participates in the breastfeeding management plan.
38.Provides continuation of lactation resources to families after discharge including referral to community lactation support, option to return for an outpatient visit, or to receive a personal home visit using the Mothers’ Milk Club® taxi.
39.Provides home visit after infant’s NICU discharge as needed; develops feeding plan with mother to transition toward her breastfeeding goal with frequent in person or phone follow-up contacts.
40.Competent participant in NICU human donor milk program.
41.When designated, wears pager and immediately responds to requests to receive human donor milk delivery from human milk bank delivery company.
42.Refers to infant feeding orders and actively communicates on a daily basis with each bedside RN regarding meeting the needs of each NICU infant designated to receive human donor milk.
43.Participates in donor milk preparation including: receipt, storage, transportation, thawing, measuring (utilizing sterile technique), and delivery of prepared donor milk feeding to appropriate location in NICU.
44.Frequently rounds unit to ensure infant’s own mothers’ milk is utilized whenever available, that human donor milk is being properly stored and conserved, and communicates all concerns regarding human donor milk usage in the NICU to appropriate medical team member in a timely manner.
45.Attends staff meetings and stays updated and knowledgeable regarding all aspects of human donor milk.
46.Assists in human milk management program for NICU infants.
47.Documents and maintains an updated record of all milk that is stored in the industrial milk freezers.
48.Provides daily thorough milk check each morning to all milk stored in the NICU including: observing individual milk storage containers to check for label quality and legibility; checking each NICU freezer, refrigerators, and bins for accuracy; ensuring that all necessary milk labels and clean milk storage bins are well stocked in each NICU room and available to staff as needed.
49.Moves stored milk between the NICU freezers and refrigerators and the off-site industrial freezers based on staff request and available space; updates infant record so that staff are aware of milk storage status.
50.Weekly: cleans, dries, and safely stores deep freezer bins informing discharged families of the amount and expiration status of milk stored in our industrial deep freezers; facilitates pick up or provides information and assistance with donation to human milk if mother desires to donate her milk.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Group
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: IM Administration - Office
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $43.10 - $64.22 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Provides Department leadership to achieve strategic priorities, goals, and change initiatives. Influences the development and implementation of short and long term strategic plans for the Department. Develops long-term strategic & operational staffing plan. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians, departmental providers, administrative, academic, clinical & research leaders regarding operational, marketing and strategic issues. Translates goals into actionable business tactics that are aligned with the strategic plans of the department, the medical group, the hospital and the medical center. Engages physicians in a manner that supports best clinical practices and promotes effective management of clinical and financial resources. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Strategic leadership and business plan development experience.
• Ability to drive departmental growth and market share
• Ability to anticipate problems/issues in a complex environment and mitigate the impact on the department.
• Strong communicator with ability to influence providers and staff.
• Able to develop trust and credibility with staff and providers.
• Keeps up with current development and trends in the area of expertise.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Master’s Degree in relevant field.
• Seven years progressive employment experience in Healthcare administration, including direct staff management.
• Academic Health Center experience.
Responsibilities:
1.Identifies industry opportunities and threats and recommends strategies to address. Consults with colleagues for best practices and industry trends. Determines the value/cost benefit of resource investments for future growth of the service line.
2.Initiates proposals for improved market position, patient experience, operational efficiency, and patient safety with input from Department leadership. Oversees clinical, business and academic operations including implementation and adherence to policies and procedures, patient experience, safety and quality goals.
3.Monitors key performance indicators, scorecards, patient feedback, and financial reports at a departmental and individual level to ensure the data and that the Department remains on course to meet or exceed operational goals.
4.Provide feedback to the leadership for any potential corrective actions.
5.Partners with Department Chair to support achievement of provider goals, research study success, and appropriate resident and student experience.
6.Tracks and reports physician driven revenue and expenses.
7.People Leadership: Provides oversight of staff including compliance with ICARE values, department procedures and workflows, and completion of performance review process, on-boarding/off-boarding, credentialing and re-credentialing.
8.Assists Chair in the management of faculty conflicts of interest (Research & Clinical). Direct reports may include operational managers, research administrators, nursing management, residency/fellowship coordinators, and staff positions as applicable.
9.Participate in the physician recruitment & pro-forma development process.
10.Oversight of all Departmental HR decisions.
11.Responsible for hiring strong talent with appropriate competencies and skill mix. Monitors staff recruitment, talent development, physician manpower plan & performance management.
12.Monitors staffing metrics including turnover, key retention indicators, orientation practices, physician compensation.
13.Structures work environment that is supportive of a highly engaged and effective work force. Monitors physician and employee engagement and makes recommendations to improve work culture as necessary.
14.Encourage employees to understand Rush goals and Healthcare Industry trends by attending town hall meetings, conferences, community events and reading Rush-wide communications.
15.Identifies opportunities to expand employees' professional knowledge and responsibilities, and supports their career aspirations. Maintain regular, two-way communication with staff to understand their work issues and concerns and to build their understanding of Rush and the Department.
16.Assures financial performance of Department is consistent with institutional practices and budget expectations.
17.Prepares and manages annual operating and capital budget for Department, including GME, Research, and funds, Reviews budget drivers and variations with dept. leaders and addresses key issues.
18.Partners with Chair in monitoring trends and underlying patient experience issues and institutes Practice changes to resolve problems.
19.Monitors and addresses patient experience feedback.
20.Ensures safe work environment and creates an environment that puts patient at center of practice.
21.Participates in institutional Quality Assurance or Quality Assessment programs.
22.May ensure that patient issues/complaints are properly resolved as applicable.
23.Responsible for achievement of all compliance, regulatory, joint commission, ECOG/UNOS/OSHA adherence and other regulatory body requirements.
24.Understands and effectively uses EPIC, and other systems and software databases to achieve goals.
25.Implements policies, practices and standards that model and reinforce the Rush mission, vision and values as well as the patient centered/patient first care model. h Advocates a culture of Inclusion.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Interventional Radiology
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
Sign-on Bonus: $10,000
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $34.89 - $56.78 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The IR Technologist 2 primary responsibilities will be in the area of medical instrumentation operation, use of permanent fluoroscopic and digital x-ray systems, operation of CT and Combined CT fluoroscopic systems, ultrasounds and other diagnostic and therapeutic devices. The IR Tech 2 will demonstrate understanding and basic knowledge of all imaging equipment with the ability to independently operate all imaging equipment. The IR Tech 2 will independently post-process images. This role will provide fluoroscopic and CT Imaging for the broad patient population applying protocols defined by the organization’s Radiologists. This role will produce images that meet the quality expectations of the department. The technologist skills and knowledge will be utilized in a variety of diagnostic and interventional procedures. The position actively supports the Hospital’s and Department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals, individually and as an effective team member. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications
•Graduate from an accredited Radiography program
•Valid Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) license.
•Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
•Proficient in modality physics and operation of equipment
•Valid BLS certification
•Demonstrates good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
•Working knowledge of the IT systems that support the modality
•1-2 years of experience to hire. Minimum 6 months to transfer from level 1
Physical Demands
•Stand up to three hours wearing up to a 40-pound lead apron.
•Work in an environment with limited exposure to radiation.
•Work in dim light for three or more hours.
•Requires full range body motion including handling and lifting patients when necessary
•Maneuver around floor and ceiling mounted x-ray equipment.
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Clinical Practice Expectations
•The IR tech 2 will provide patient and family focused care that supports a welcoming and supportive environment and a positive patient experience
•The IR Tech 2 will at times be required to directly assist the attending physician/fellow during procedures by setting up the instrument table, prepping and draping the patient, assisting with catheter and device manipulations, prepping of devices/implants
•The IR Tech 2 may function in a circulator role during a procedure. In this capacity, the IR Tech will monitor the status and condition of the patient and act as an unsterile assistant to personnel directly performing the procedure. Knowledge of supplies, equipment and procedural resources and their location will be necessary.
•Reports supply shortage or equipment failure to section supervisor
•Produces work in an efficient manner that meets departmental productivity standards
•Understands and follows departmental protocols and procedures in the performance of exams and produces work that meets quality standards
•The Technologist will attend outside educational programs and attend Departmental meetings and conferences for staff development.
Technical Practice
•The IR Tech 2 will be responsible for the technical operation and have ability to perform basic troubleshooting of radiographic, fluoroscopic, video, CT and digital processing equipment.
•The IR Tech 2 will set-up, calibrate and operate the instrumentation used for the management of Interventional Radiology procedures
•The IR Tech 2 will be responsible for the integrity as well as the archival of the patient’s procedural data.
•Due to the complex nature and potential hazards within the IR Lab, the Technologist will be required to help maintain a safe and organized work environment.
•The IR Tech 2 may be called upon to perform certain additional tasks that may be assigned by the Medical Director, Manager or Director.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Operating Room
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 4
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $37.41 - $64.82 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Service Line Coordinator’s primary function is to serve as the clinical nursing expert and lead in a specific area of specialization. This role facilitates the direct clinical activities for nursing and support personnel necessary to ensure the highest level of professional and technical operating room care practices. The Service Line Coordinator serves as the primary resource or “go to” person for the service line addressing quality, safety, education, technology, and orientation/competency for the nurses and surgeons under their purview. The Service Line Coordinator exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred
•Three years of OR experience preferred with demonstrated high level clinical skill in area of specialty
Physical Demands:
•Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
•Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
•The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimen, images or reports is required.
•Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents
Responsibilities:
1.Serves as primary clinical nursing expert in area(s) of specialization.
2.Oversees nursing interventions across the total range of complexity and evaluates the patient’s response to treatment.
3.Constantly seeks process improvement opportunities regarding supple utilization and charge captures.
4.Acts as the primary liaison between the patient, surgeon, nursing and technical staff.
5.Provides education and support to the patients, and co-workers in the service line. Serves as a patient advocate at all times.
6.Treats patients, family member, surgeons, and all members of the health care team with courtesy and respect.
7.Collaborates with the interdisciplinary surgical team to identify patients with special needs; facilitate the flow of operative cases as to minimize delays in the operating room, and ensure availability of necessary equipment, instruments, and specialty products.
8.Anticipates needs and pursues opportunities to be of service to patients, families and all members of the health care team.
9.Works with the Education/Quality Coordinator to assure onboarding/orientation of new hires, s, training, annual competency validation, and learning opportunities are available in the area of specialty.
10.Elevates surgeon and anesthesia concerns to the AUD/UD team. Also brings topics for potential investigation to the Nursing Quality/UAC group. Coordinates peer review of nursing quality and safety issues for the service line.
11.Analyzes multi-system effects of disease processes on patients’ health status and communicates all relevant factors to medical/nursing staff.
12.Partners with others to identify and remove barriers that affect patient outcomes and facilitate solutions at a patient, unit, or system level
13.Assures judicious utilization of supplies and equipment during the peri-operative period. Monitors utilization statistics and adjust preference cards as needed.
14.Assures accuracy and implementation of computerized OR record, physician preference and case cart forms.
15.Implements surgical instrument/equipment preparation, processing and management protocols. In coordination with attending surgeons, provides area specific expertise regarding equipment, instrumentation, and specialty product needs.
16.In coordination with attending surgeons, provides area specific expertise regarding equipment, instrumentation, and specialty product needs.
17.Facilitates evaluation of state-of-the-art equipment and instrumentation consistent with the preferences/requests of the attending surgeons and Operating Room initiatives.
18.Works in concert with Supply Chain to ensure adequate quantities of needed supplies and equipment for OR rooms servicing their specialty surgeons.
19.Functions as a role model of nursing excellence in both the circulating and scrub functions of operating room nursing.
20.Provides guidance in helping nursing team members establish clinical priorities to meet each patient’s unique needs.
21.Assures that all aspects of nursing care are age specific and appropriate
22.Accepts responsibility to participate in cases outside of his/her areas(s) of specialty as delegated
23.Role models flexibility for all nursing staff by accepting requests to participate in cases outside of his/her areas(s) of specialty as delegated
24.Offers suggestions and rationale to the UD, AUD or Schedule Board Coordinators regarding specific staff assignments.
25.Directs nursing actions during clinical emergencies
26.Acts as a role model to foster a culture promotes interdisciplinary teamwork and cooperation.
27.Employs constructive conflict resolutions strategies.
28.Provides leadership in developing and interpreting nursing policies and procedures to other members of the healthcare team.
29.Assumes select administrative functions as delegated by the Unit Director/designate in the absence of the area AUD.
30.Serves as a mentor and expert preceptor in the area(s) of specialty.
31.Carries out the components of performance necessary for successful Rush employees
32.Attends training and educational programs identified by Rush as necessary for this position.
33.Supports the Rush ICARE values
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Endoscopy
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 5:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $18.87 - $29.73 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Endoscopy Technician works under the direction of a physician, department leadership, and/or registered nurse. Provides support to the Endoscopy department before, during and after procedures. This role is responsible for performing the duties of disinfecting endoscopic equipment, assisting physicians with the technical components of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures as assigned and in a proficient manner. In addition, this role exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
1.High school diploma or equivalent.
2.Prior clinical training. This may include CMS, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, and paramedic training.
3.Successful completion of the institutional screening examination.
4.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
5.Basic knowledge of GI anatomy and aseptic techniques.
6.Problem solving skills.
7.Excellent communication and customer service skills.
8.Basic computer skills.
Physical Demands:
1.Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
2.Lifting or carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
3.Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
4.The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter and retrieve data, and closely examine specimen, images or reports is required.
Responsibilities:
1.Assists clinical team with endoscopic procedures that includes pre-procedure set-up (including documentation within Provation and scope tracking software programs), assistance intra-procedure with specimen collection and treatments (including obtaining tissue specimens, polypectomies, and dilatations), and post-procedure processes with management of equipment and supplies.
2.Demonstrates proficiency in the use of unit specific equipment and supplies that includes preparing and maintaining endoscopic equipment during procedures (i.e., electro-cautery, heating probes, endoscopic light source).
3.Demonstrates accurate cleaning and disinfecting procedures for all endoscopes and accessory equipment that adheres to Infection Control Guidelines and equipment manufacturer instructions for use.
4.Efficiently reports equipment malfunctions to either charge nurse or unit leadership and ensures the scope tracking process is maintained within the scope tracking program (SPM).
5.Reports to Charge RN or designee for assignment of duties and sets priority of duties based on needs of patient and unit, under the direction of the RN.
6.Keeps procedure rooms orderly and independently organizes and restocks according to unit specifications.
7.Demonstrates effective communication skills to foster teamwork within the work environment that ultimately supports the mission and values of Rush.
8.Demonstrates knowledge of age appropriate care when caring for patients and treats patients, visitors, and staff in a caring manner with respect and dignity.
9.Transports laboratory specimens, blood products, and patient belongings as required and assists with the admission, discharge, and transport of patients.
10.Performs routine specimen collections (blood glucose, urine, etc).
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Emergency Department
Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0. 5)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 9:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $10.00 - $500.00 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The RN staff nurse assumes primary responsibilities for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing care for assigned patients. The RN plans and implements routine care and sets priorities. This role integrates technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet the needs of the patient and family. Recognizes own limitations and seeks assistance as appropriate. This position serves as the flexible resource to cover for Ill calls, FMLA, vacancies and fluctuations above census. This position is the first to be cancelled, after agency, when not needed for any of the reasons identified.
The mission of Rush is to provide the best health care for the individuals and diverse communities we serve through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research, and community partnerships.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Associate Degree in Nursing. Must be enrolled in a must complete degree within 5 years of hire.
•Bachelor’s Degree in: Nursing
•Minimum 2 years of experience
•Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
•BSN Preferred
•Current CPR
•ACLS for ED, ICU, Tele, and PACU areas.
•Current Illinois License
•Good communication skills
•Computer skills
•Good time management and organizational skills
•Familiarity with patient care equipment
•Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts as per RT-I criteria.
•Able to be down-staffed in 4 hour increments
•Ability to transport objects, patients and equipment
•Ability to respond quickly to patient needs with a focus on customer satisfaction.
•Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick
•Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of fire or other disasters
•Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients.
•Ability to stand and walk throughput most of designated shift.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•National certification.
Addendum:
Must be proficient in competencies for patient care in each area identified in departmental cluster. Orientation will consist of 1 shift in each department to allow familiarity with department and completion of department orientation checklist. May work in additional departments if RN has completed competencies for the additional areas. Must have flexibility to work when needed and to be down-staffed when census is low or adequate staffing is available.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Nurse/patient Relationship
1.Provides emotional support to patients, families and significant others
2.Insures timely response to patient needs
3.Procedures and tests are explained to patient upon admission and throughout hospitalization.
Assuring and Improving Quality Care
1.Completes and documents all required forms in the appropriate patient medical record
2.Demonstrates knowledge and participates in unit based quality improvement process
3.Demonstrates knowledge of evidence based clinical standards.
Education/Competency
1.Demonstrates knowledge of clinical unit-based and hospital-based competencies
2.Validates M.D. orders according to policies and procedures
3.Knowledge of patient population and disease entities of the patient cared for on a med-surg unit.
Nursing Process
1.As applicable, the interdisciplinary Plan of Care tool is consistently and accurately completed (i.e., problems are appropriately identified, appropriate goals
are dated, initialed and modified, problems are resolved and managed at discharge, and appropriate triggers identified).
2.All patient care orders are executed correctly and timely
3.Discharge teaching is done in a timely manner throughout the hospital stay and documented appropriately.
Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development
1.Actively participates in the achievement of unit goals and completes all assignments in the area of unit responsibilities.
2.Completes mandatory education on shift
3.Demonstrates accountability for time and attendance.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Pharmacy
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $63.23 - $99.59 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Clinical Pharmacy Manager is responsible for pharmacy programs, personnel (pharmacists and technicians), and operations within their respective patient care areas. The Clinical Pharmacy Manager is a visionary leader within their respective field to lead and develop comprehensive services that deliver the full range of pharmaceutical care. This individual exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values, while acting in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• > 6 years practice experience, Pharm.D. with PGY1 and PGY2 training (or equivalent experience), Illinois licensure, and board certification (specialty certification, as appropriate)
• Excellent clinical, written/verbal communication, experience supervising pharmacy personnel and precepting pharmacy learners, strong problem-solving skills, experience developing pharmacy services
• Knowledge of pertinent Information Technology
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Previous Clinical Coordinator or Residency Program Director experience
• Previous experience leading a multiprofessional committee or workgroup
Physical Demands:
• This job may include extended periods of standing or walking. Lifting up to 50 pounds may be required.
• This position required up to 10% travel.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate pharmacy services within their respective area (see Appendices).
• Provide team and departmental leadership, while maintaining an active practice in their area(s) of oversight.
• Maintain interdisciplinary relationships in relevant areas to support safe and effective medication use.
• Collaborate with informatics personnel to optimize use of technology in operations and clinical workflows.
• Perform outcomes research documenting drug therapy quality and the impact of pharmacy services.
• Plan performance improvement initiatives relating to medication use and safety.
• Promote and facilitate adherence to formulary medications and protocols, including participation in drug shortage management.
• Assist the Associate Directors and Director in annual evaluation and strategic planning of pharmacy services.
• Maintain a leadership role in continual transformation of pharmacy practice, information systems, and facilities.
• Support Sterile Products Supervisor in training, testing, and otherwise administering competencies related to sterile compounding, as well as establishing procedures for batching or acquisition of commercial sterile products.
• Support residency and experiential education programs.
• Serve as a preceptor for postgraduate trainees and students.
• Serve as a mentor for pharmacy staff.
• Encourage and support pharmacy staff with developing individual plans for continuing professional development.
• Serve as a member of the Pharmacy, Nutrition, and Therapeutics Committee or other pharmacy or organizational committees relevant to their respective areas.
• Serve as a member of the Pharmacy Operations Committee.
• Participate in management leadership meetings.
• Participate as a member of national organizations in their respective fields.
• Participate in accreditation surveys.
• Support onboarding of new pharmacist and technician staff, including coordination of training and competencies specific to their practice areas.
• Special projects, as assigned or self-identified to be departmental or hospital priorities.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Occupational Therapy
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $34.89 - $56.78 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Occupational Therapist provides safe and effective occupational therapy services including the evaluation of functional performance ability of persons impaired by physical illness or injury, congenital or developmental disability and/or the aging process. The Occupational Therapist analyzes, selects and applies goal directed interventions for the treatment or prevention of these impairments/functional limitations to achieve maximum Independence for the person served. The Occupational Therapist has the ultimate responsibility for the provision of services provided by the COTA and Occupational Therapy students. All services are provided in a manner that results in the highest level of customer satisfaction. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy Program that is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy
Education (ACOTE). Prior to 2019 educational requirement was Bachelor's degree with Masters' degree preferred.
• Cert-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Understanding of state, federal, and professional practice laws, regulations and preferred practice patterns.
• Above average written and verbal communication skills; Flexibility and ability to manage work in a changing environment.
• Basic proficiency with a computer keyboard.
Basic proficiency with a computer keyboard.
• 1 – 3 years of experience is preferred.
Physical Demands:
• Bending, twisting, reaching, pulling, pushing, balancing, crouching, stooping, standing, sitting, climbing, kneeling and
• Walking about >75% of the day.
• Ability to carry 10 – 25Ibs and lift 50 - 75Ibs.
• Ability to work Independently.
• Ability to be efficient in using adaptive equipment and devices.
• Proficient at operating equipment, electronics, computers, printer, fax, copier.
Responsibilities:
• Delivers services consistent with the established RUSH Oak Park Hospital Mission and Philosophy.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and respects the rights and dignity of all individuals.
• Complies with current AOTA Code of Ethics and state licensure laws.
• Based on the patient’s cognitive, physical and functional status, uses safe and appropriate guarding techniques and
assistive/adaptive devices.
• Maintains knowledge of policies concerning precautions, codes, conditions, warnings and general safety procedures.
• Communicates effectively with patients and care givers at levels appropriate to their age, cognitive status and
language abilities.
• Interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of professionals.
• Participates in patient related conferences, organizational, and professional meetings as required.
• Documents on an ongoing basis services provided, response to services, and changes in status related to the care plan.
• Assumes responsibility and accountability for assigned patients and provides occupational therapy evaluations,
modalities and treatments in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
• Selects, administers, and adapts the content of patient evaluations according to AOTA Standards of Practice.
• Establishes functional and measurable goals in accordance with the patient’s level of function, age, length of stay.
• Provides patient and family teaching.
• Terminates services when maximum benefit is received, completes a comprehensive discharge plan.
• Support, cultural background, physical and cognitive strengths and limitations.
• Makes appropriate and judicious use of group and /or joint treatment sessions.
• Maintains productivity level established by department policy.
• Schedules and prioritizes workload.
• Provides service as assigned based on census and patient needs.
• Identifies professional strengths, areas of refinement and assumes responsibility for professional growth.
• Participates in continuing education opportunities, department education and mandatory education.
• Participates in the fieldwork education process by establishing a supportive environment for OT/ OTA students.
• Clinically assists, supervises and provides education / instruction to facilitate professional growth of the COTA.
• Assists in performance improvement and supports developmental and quality focused initiatives.
• Contributes to the cost effectiveness of services and programs provided by the department.
• Communicates suggestions related to opportunities for improvement and maintaining positive relations with all
customers.
• Available to work weekends and holidays.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location:Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit:Rush Medical Center
Hospital:Rush University Medical Center
Department:Medical Staff Office
Work Type:Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule:8 Hr (7:30:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM) - Hybrid - 1 week in the month you would work in the office, 3 weeks in the month, you would remotely. (Ideally looking for someone local to IL area)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at ourRush benefits page(https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range:$25.20 - $31.50 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Acts as Senior Credentialing Coordinator for Medical Staff Services operations. Supervises and coordinates Medical staff credentialing activities; responsible for providing varied clerical support for the Medical Staff Office, including data entry and physician database maintenance (ECHO); credentialing processes and other duties that support various Medical Staff Office activities. Supports the Director and serves as effective liaison between the Medical Staff and Medical Center Administration; provides insight into Medical Staff organization, bylaws, rules and regulations, State and Federal Regulatory Agencies, accreditation compliance and other critical matters that affect the healthcare environment. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Required Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from an accredited college or 5+ years credentialing experience in medical staff services.
• Certified by the National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) or willing to achieve certification within 3 three years.
• Medical Staff Departments - 23Medical and Professional Staff - 1450Average Applications in Process - 60 off peak; 120 peak Average Reappointments in Process: 800 Medical biannually; 550 Surgical Biannually Medical Staff Services Department: 2 credentialing coordinators/1 data analyst.
Responsibilities:
• Oversees, initiates, administers, verifies, compiles, manages and maintains confidential research required for credentialing of initial applicants (Physicians, Dentists, Podiatrists, etc., and Advanced Practice Providers.
• Process according to established legal, State and Federal agency, State licensing board, and TJC standards.
• Prepares and reports all research and forwards to departmental chairpersons, Medical Staff committees, and to the board for review and action.
• Coordinates tracks and monitors flow of information to ensure the timely processing and notification of applicants in accordance to guidelines outlines in the Medial Staff Bylaws.
• Manages, implements, coordinates, monitors, and maintains effective credentialing processes intended to appropriately credential physicians and advanced practice providers for reappointment and/or clinical privileges. Monitors the process by auditing credentials files, medical staff committee and department meetings to ensure timely and appropriate appointment and privileging activities.
• Provides accurate and timely reports to the medical staff and departments regarding all aspects of the credentialing privileging process, including all related reports.
• Initiates Credentials/MEC agenda and materials in preparation for committee review.
• Provides support to credentials committee and peer review committees as assigned in conjunction with the Director of Medical Staff Services.
• Keeps current with all accreditation standards and legal requirements related to medical staff affairs ensuring that operations conform to current and appropriate regulations and guidelines.
• Analyzes and reviews providers files and reports to Director any applicant issues /discrepancies identified. Forwards appropriate information to department chairman/legal affairs and/or risk management when appropriate.
• Provides mentoring, training and direction of credentialing duties and responsibilities, as well as processes to credentials coordinator to ensure efficient utilization and turn-around time. Acts as a resource to credentialing coordinator.
• Oversight of tracking compliance of credentialing expirables and annual mandates.
• Establishes timeline and trends benchmarks for onboarding and temporary privilege performance metrics.
• Leads preparations for various special events, social events including Annual & Biannual/Faculty & Medical staff meetings/Dinner and physician orientations.
• Develops and revises credentialing forms as necessary.
• Senior point person for external/internal accreditation requests to provide provider data
• Oversees entire faculty onboarding process to include agenda/tracking and File, scan and upload data for providers as needed.
• Supports the hospital philosophy, mission and values and adheres to the ICARE values.
• Administrative Support:
• Maintain office operations for Medical Staff Services Department to include oversight of phone coverage; mailbox and provider locker assignment and upkeep.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Academic Computing
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $46.07 - $77.40 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Data Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing data pipelines for cloud projects. This position will require working with complex data sources and transforming it into something useful for analysts. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
•Bachelor's Degree.
•5 years of experience.
•Strong background in cloud computing, software engineering and data processing.
•Data management experience.
•Experience in ETL Tools such as Pentaho, Talend, Informatica, Azure Data Factory, Apache Kafka and Apache Camel.
•Experience designing and implementing analysis solutions on Hadoop-based platforms such as Cloudera Hadoop, or Hortonworks Data Platform or Spark based platforms such as Databricks.
•Proficient in RDBMS such as Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL etc.
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•Strong verbal and written communication skills.
•Proficient programming skills in Python, SQL NoSQL, and Spark.
•Ability to manage multiple projects essential.
•Ability to work independently or in groups.
•Ability to prioritize time.
•Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Experience, education, licensure(s), specialized certification(s).
Cloud Certifications in AWS, Azure or GCP.
Physical Demands:
Competencies:
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
•Bachelor's Degree.
•5 years of experience.
•Strong background in cloud computing, software engineering and data processing.
•Data management experience.
•Experience in ETL Tools such as Pentaho, Talend, Informatica, Azure Data Factory, Apache Kafka and Apache Camel.
•Experience designing and implementing analysis solutions on Hadoop-based platforms such as Cloudera Hadoop, or Hortonworks Data Platform or Spark based platforms such as Databricks.
•Proficient in RDBMS such as Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL etc.
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•Strong verbal and written communication skills.
•Proficient programming skills in Python, SQL NoSQL, and Spark.
•Ability to manage multiple projects essential.
•Ability to work independently or in groups.
•Ability to prioritize time.
•Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Experience, education, licensure(s), specialized certification(s).
Cloud Certifications in AWS, Azure or GCP.
Physical Demands:
Competencies:
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
•Bachelor's Degree.
•5 years of experience.
•Strong background in cloud computing, software engineering and data processing.
•Data management experience.
•Experience in ETL Tools such as Pentaho, Talend, Informatica, Azure Data Factory, Apache Kafka and Apache Camel.
•Experience designing and implementing analysis solutions on Hadoop-based platforms such as Cloudera Hadoop, or Hortonworks Data Platform or Spark based platforms such as Databricks.
•Proficient in RDBMS such as Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MySQL etc.
•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•Strong verbal and written communication skills.
•Proficient programming skills in Python, SQL NoSQL, and Spark.
•Ability to manage multiple projects essential.
•Ability to work independently or in groups.
•Ability to prioritize time.
•Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Experience, education, licensure(s), specialized certification(s).
Cloud Certifications in AWS, Azure or GCP.
Physical Demands:
Competencies:
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
•Responsible for design, development and maintenance of data pipelines to enable data analysis and reporting.
•Builds, evolves and scales out infrastructure to ingest, process and extract meaning out data.
•Write complex SQL queries or python code to support analytics needs.
•Manage projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision
•Work with structured and unstructured data from a variety of data stores, such as data lakes, relational database management systems, and/or data warehouses.
•Combines, optimizes, and manages multiple big data sources.
•Builds data infrastructure and determines proper data formats to ensure data is ready for use.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Research Billing Support
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:30:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $29.36 - $47.79 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Financial Analyst provides financial support to the department leaders and principal investigators. This will include the development of budgets and financial analyses, maintenance of financial reports, as well as assisting Principal Investigators (PIs) in grant and contract proposals and post grant financial analysis. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.Required Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree with three years’ experience OR Master's Degree and one year experiencePreferred Job Qualifications:
• Experience in clinical, research, or health care field• Experience reading contracts
Responsibilities:
1. Maintains and develops a standardized model and format for pricing all clinical research activities.Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Respiratory Therapy
Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE. 10)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (6:30:00 PM - 7:00:00 AM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $45/hr
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
This role may cover general medical/surgical (floor) therapy, adult critical care, or emergency department care. The therapist may provide simple, intermediate, or complex therapeutic and diagnostic procedures on the general care floors and special care units. Improves and maintains patient cardiopulmonary status through the application and administration of various medications, gases, devices, and procedures. Functions independently in the specialty units. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush Oak Park Hospital policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Registered Respiratory Therapist and licensed as an Illinois Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Must pass departmental competencies.
• Requires BLS, ACLS. PALS within 90 days of hire.
• Technical skills are required to adapt equipment and procedures to patient needs.
• Analytical skills are required to evaluate patients and their clinical response to therapy
• Customer service skills are required to effectively meet the needs of patients, families, and members of the healthcare team on an almost constant basis.
Preferred Qualifications:
• NRP is preferred.
Physical Demands:
• Standing, walking, pushing, and bending for 75% of the day.
• Must be able to lift 20 pounds in order to handle cylinders.
• Must be highly adaptable to respond to changing workloads and priorities.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
1. Administers, monitors, and weans mechanical ventilation; makes ventilator recommendations based on clinical assessment, technical assessment, and laboratory values; manages airways.
2. Administers bronchial hygiene and treatment procedures including aerosol therapies, chest physical therapy, and therapeutic gas administration; analyzes gases where applicable; procures and delivers gases using central piping systems and gas cylinders.
3. Assesses patients clinically before and after the administration or application of any medication, procedure or device; recommends appropriate therapy including initial therapy, changes in therapy, and discontinuance of therapy.
4. Applies CPAP and BIPAP and makes recommendations based on patient compliance, response, and laboratory values.
5. Participates in CQI and QA initiatives including work audits, abstracts, research, Daily Management System (DMS) projects, committee participation, or other activities to improve the clinical and work environments.
6. Documents work timely, completely, and accurately, including documentation in the patient medical record, documentation in the department records, and patient billing.
7. Assesses patient oxygenation, ventilation, and hemodynamic status through clinical observation, patient assessment, physiologic monitoring including oximetry, capnography, ventilator waveform analysis, and cardiac output, ECG, and laboratory values; provides respiratory care interventions within the scope of the Rapid Response Team, performs CPR.
8. Performs bedside spirometry including spontaneous breathing parameters, PEFR, and other limited pulmonary function; identifies normal values for patients.
9. Provides patient/family education.
10. Performs ECGs and phlebotomy, including arterial puncture.
11. Participates in on-going maintenance of the blood gas equipment, QC, calibration and proficiency testing.
12. Performs bronchoscopy assist
13. Demonstrate initiative in optimizing patient care by participating in physician rounds, documenting assessment findings, and therapy changes.
14. Precepts employees that are orienting.
15. Provides clinical supervision of respiratory care students on rotation.
16. Other duties as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Neonatal ICU-NICU
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.48 - $25.96 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager, Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Program (Manager), the Director for Clinical Research and Lactation (Director), and the Unit Director (as appropriate) the Certified Breastfeeding Peer Counselor will provide basic lactation information and services to mothers whose infants are cared for in the NICU at RUMC, and women in the high-risk antepartum setting. The Breastfeeding Peer Counselor I will promptly document in all appropriate areas of infant and maternal record as well as in staff communication logs after each interaction or completed task. The Breastfeeding Peer Counselor I will also make home visits to selected mothers following discharge of the infant from the NICU. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Certification as a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor through La Leche League or other approved agency.
• Ability to communicate effectively with women and families from a variety of ethnic, cultural, and economic backgrounds.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Rush NICU physicians, nurses, social workers, fellow breastfeeding peer counselors, and other healthcare providers.
• Ability to work efficiently and complete assignments independently and with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to meet the lactation coverage needs of the NICU.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Mother of infant(s) cared for in the Rush Special Care Nursery
Responsibilities:
1.Demonstrates entry level lactation skills.
2.Contacts each new mother whose infant is admitted to NICU within 24 hours and outlines primary features of the Rush Mothers’ Milk Club® Program.
3.Meets in person with each mother within 24 hours after delivery and explains evidence for providing mothers’ milk to infants in the NICU; outlines key components of the Rush Mothers’ Milk Club® Program.
4.Provides a copy and thoroughly reviews the Welcome to the Rush Mothers’ Milk Club® brochure contents and describes her own photos/story and role as a peer counselor.
5.Maintains an active presence in the NICU to reach out to mothers and staff to provide ongoing lactation support and assistance.
6.Continually circulates through all areas of the NICU during each shift to provide regular contact with pumping or breastfeeding mothers; responds quickly when paged or contacted to provide lactation assistance, support, or information.
7.Present in NICU throughout shift to offer and assist and educate families and staff regarding all lactation or breastfeeding concerns.
8.Assists with maintaining safety and management of expressed human milk to be fed in the NICU.
9.Reviews breast pump use, principles of milk synthesis and removal, and collection and storage.
10.Provides an in-person breast pump assessment on the day of delivery to ensure that each mother is using the breast pump and pieces properly, understands use of collection equipment, milk expression schedule, and My Mom Pumps for Me!® milk volume diaries.
11.Assists each mother in obtaining evidence-based breast pump for in-home use, either through rental, Medicaid pump program, or purchase, providing personalized insurance letter as needed. Ensures that each mother is encouraged to use the hospital grade breast pump during all NICU visits, emphasizing the ease of pumping at the infant's bedside.
12.Monitors maternal milk volume and communicates information regarding availability of colostrum, mature milk, and of overflow milk stored in off-unit deep freezers with the health care team.
13.Initiates and completes a Coming to Volume® Record (CTVR) for each mother with an infant in the NICU daily for the first two weeks; assesses milk volume with each mother on a weekly basis thereafter.
14.Quickly intervenes with low volume results providing repeat thorough pump assessment; develops plan to increase milk volume, overcome lactation problems, and maintain adequate milk supply including providing information regarding appropriate options for obtaining and using galactogogues. Provides daily/frequent communication with mother using galactogogue.
15.Explains, demonstrates, and provides specific tearsheet with instructions regarding the safe storage, handling, collecting, labeling, and transport of her milk (via insulated bag) and the importance of proper hand washing and cleansing/sterilization of milk collection equipment.
16.Demonstrates use of maternal milk labels (including My Mom Pumps for me! ®, AKA), to ensure that milk is properly identified for each infant.
17.Explains the difference among: colostrum, fresh, frozen, and hind and fore milk; instructs and assists with variations in milk collection when needed.
18.Participates in data collection and entry for research projects in the NICU.
19.Participates in the collection and entry of data for NICU studies as instructed; appropriate research projects as directed.
20.Participates in weekly Mothers' Milk Club® meetings.
21.Personally invites each mother to the weekly Mothers' Milk Club® luncheon; offers and reviews requirements to utilize Mothers’ Milk Club® taxi.
22.Attends, participates in, and assists with weekly meetings and appropriately shares personal experiences with current mothers.
23.Participates in the management of the Women and Children's Nursing breast pump rental program.
24.Identifies women who qualify for subsidized breast pump rental through the Women and Children's Nursing pump rental program.
25.Assists in all aspects of pump and scale rental including: rental documentation, rental cleaning and labeling, and bi-weekly contacting of women who are renting equipment; assist with rental returns and accepting of payments as requested.
26.Assists in identifying potential future breastfeeding peer counselors and introduces breastfeeding peer counselor training opportunities to current or recent families.
27.Identifies current or parents of a recently discharged NICU infant as ideal candidates for a future breastfeeding peer counselor role.
28.Discusses requirements and educational opportunities with parents considering becoming a breastfeeding peer counselor.
29.Representative for the Rush Mothers’ Milk Club® with local, regional, and national organizations that prioritize lactation, breastfeeding, and the use of human milk.
30.Attends meetings of the state and city breastfeeding task forces, African American Breastfeeding Alliance, La Leche League, Chicago Area Breastfeeding Task Force, and other breastfeeding advocacy groups.
31.Represents the Rush Mothers’ Milk Club as an attendee for local, regional, national, and international meetings and events.
32.Introduces the topic of breastfeeding and the Rush Mothers' Milk Club® program to women who are hospitalized in the antenatal unit, L&D, PICU, peds, and adult units throughout the hospital as appropriate.
33.Consults charge nurse to identify inpatient women for whom high risk or premature delivery is possible.
34.Provides in person visit and introductory information regarding the Rush Mothers' Milk Club®, shares written materials, personal experience, and answers mothers' questions.
35.Invites ambulatory mothers to attend the weekly Mothers' Milk Club® luncheons; visits these women at least twice weekly until their infants are born.
36.Participates in NICU team communication and discharge planning process to facilitate meeting maternal breastfeeding goal both during and after the NICU hospitalization.
37.Attends daily huddle and weekly discharge planning rounds. Participates in the breastfeeding management plan.
38.Provides continuation of lactation resources to families after discharge including referral to community lactation support, option to return for an outpatient visit, or to receive a personal home visit using the Mothers’ Milk Club® taxi.
39.Provides home visit after infant’s NICU discharge as needed; develops feeding plan with mother to transition toward her breastfeeding goal with frequent in person or phone follow-up contacts.
40.Competent participant in NICU human donor milk program.
41.When designated, wears pager and immediately responds to requests to receive human donor milk delivery from human milk bank delivery company.
42.Refers to infant feeding orders and actively communicates on a daily basis with each bedside RN regarding meeting the needs of each NICU infant designated to receive human donor milk.
43.Participates in donor milk preparation including: receipt, storage, transportation, thawing, measuring (utilizing sterile technique), and delivery of prepared donor milk feeding to appropriate location in NICU.
44.Frequently rounds unit to ensure infant’s own mothers’ milk is utilized whenever available, that human donor milk is being properly stored and conserved, and communicates all concerns regarding human donor milk usage in the NICU to appropriate medical team member in a timely manner.
45.Attends staff meetings and stays updated and knowledgeable regarding all aspects of human donor milk.
46.Assists in human milk management program for NICU infants.
47.Documents and maintains an updated record of all milk that is stored in the industrial milk freezers.
48.Provides daily thorough milk check each morning to all milk stored in the NICU including: observing individual milk storage containers to check for label quality and legibility; checking each NICU freezer, refrigerators, and bins for accuracy; ensuring that all necessary milk labels and clean milk storage bins are well stocked in each NICU room and available to staff as needed.
49.Moves stored milk between the NICU freezers and refrigerators and the off-site industrial freezers based on staff request and available space; updates infant record so that staff are aware of milk storage status.
50.Weekly: cleans, dries, and safely stores deep freezer bins informing discharged families of the amount and expiration status of milk stored in our industrial deep freezers; facilitates pick up or provides information and assistance with donation to human milk if mother desires to donate her milk.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Group
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: IM Administration - Office
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $43.10 - $64.22 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Provides Department leadership to achieve strategic priorities, goals, and change initiatives. Influences the development and implementation of short and long term strategic plans for the Department. Develops long-term strategic & operational staffing plan. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians, departmental providers, administrative, academic, clinical & research leaders regarding operational, marketing and strategic issues. Translates goals into actionable business tactics that are aligned with the strategic plans of the department, the medical group, the hospital and the medical center. Engages physicians in a manner that supports best clinical practices and promotes effective management of clinical and financial resources. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Strategic leadership and business plan development experience.
• Ability to drive departmental growth and market share
• Ability to anticipate problems/issues in a complex environment and mitigate the impact on the department.
• Strong communicator with ability to influence providers and staff.
• Able to develop trust and credibility with staff and providers.
• Keeps up with current development and trends in the area of expertise.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Master’s Degree in relevant field.
• Seven years progressive employment experience in Healthcare administration, including direct staff management.
• Academic Health Center experience.
Responsibilities:
1.Identifies industry opportunities and threats and recommends strategies to address. Consults with colleagues for best practices and industry trends. Determines the value/cost benefit of resource investments for future growth of the service line.
2.Initiates proposals for improved market position, patient experience, operational efficiency, and patient safety with input from Department leadership. Oversees clinical, business and academic operations including implementation and adherence to policies and procedures, patient experience, safety and quality goals.
3.Monitors key performance indicators, scorecards, patient feedback, and financial reports at a departmental and individual level to ensure the data and that the Department remains on course to meet or exceed operational goals.
4.Provide feedback to the leadership for any potential corrective actions.
5.Partners with Department Chair to support achievement of provider goals, research study success, and appropriate resident and student experience.
6.Tracks and reports physician driven revenue and expenses.
7.People Leadership: Provides oversight of staff including compliance with ICARE values, department procedures and workflows, and completion of performance review process, on-boarding/off-boarding, credentialing and re-credentialing.
8.Assists Chair in the management of faculty conflicts of interest (Research & Clinical). Direct reports may include operational managers, research administrators, nursing management, residency/fellowship coordinators, and staff positions as applicable.
9.Participate in the physician recruitment & pro-forma development process.
10.Oversight of all Departmental HR decisions.
11.Responsible for hiring strong talent with appropriate competencies and skill mix. Monitors staff recruitment, talent development, physician manpower plan & performance management.
12.Monitors staffing metrics including turnover, key retention indicators, orientation practices, physician compensation.
13.Structures work environment that is supportive of a highly engaged and effective work force. Monitors physician and employee engagement and makes recommendations to improve work culture as necessary.
14.Encourage employees to understand Rush goals and Healthcare Industry trends by attending town hall meetings, conferences, community events and reading Rush-wide communications.
15.Identifies opportunities to expand employees' professional knowledge and responsibilities, and supports their career aspirations. Maintain regular, two-way communication with staff to understand their work issues and concerns and to build their understanding of Rush and the Department.
16.Assures financial performance of Department is consistent with institutional practices and budget expectations.
17.Prepares and manages annual operating and capital budget for Department, including GME, Research, and funds, Reviews budget drivers and variations with dept. leaders and addresses key issues.
18.Partners with Chair in monitoring trends and underlying patient experience issues and institutes Practice changes to resolve problems.
19.Monitors and addresses patient experience feedback.
20.Ensures safe work environment and creates an environment that puts patient at center of practice.
21.Participates in institutional Quality Assurance or Quality Assessment programs.
22.May ensure that patient issues/complaints are properly resolved as applicable.
23.Responsible for achievement of all compliance, regulatory, joint commission, ECOG/UNOS/OSHA adherence and other regulatory body requirements.
24.Understands and effectively uses EPIC, and other systems and software databases to achieve goals.
25.Implements policies, practices and standards that model and reinforce the Rush mission, vision and values as well as the patient centered/patient first care model. h Advocates a culture of Inclusion.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Interventional Radiology
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
Sign-on Bonus: $10,000
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $34.89 - $56.78 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The IR Technologist 2 primary responsibilities will be in the area of medical instrumentation operation, use of permanent fluoroscopic and digital x-ray systems, operation of CT and Combined CT fluoroscopic systems, ultrasounds and other diagnostic and therapeutic devices. The IR Tech 2 will demonstrate understanding and basic knowledge of all imaging equipment with the ability to independently operate all imaging equipment. The IR Tech 2 will independently post-process images. This role will provide fluoroscopic and CT Imaging for the broad patient population applying protocols defined by the organization’s Radiologists. This role will produce images that meet the quality expectations of the department. The technologist skills and knowledge will be utilized in a variety of diagnostic and interventional procedures. The position actively supports the Hospital’s and Department’s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals, individually and as an effective team member. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications
•Graduate from an accredited Radiography program
•Valid Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) license.
•Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
•Proficient in modality physics and operation of equipment
•Valid BLS certification
•Demonstrates good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
•Working knowledge of the IT systems that support the modality
•1-2 years of experience to hire. Minimum 6 months to transfer from level 1
Physical Demands
•Stand up to three hours wearing up to a 40-pound lead apron.
•Work in an environment with limited exposure to radiation.
•Work in dim light for three or more hours.
•Requires full range body motion including handling and lifting patients when necessary
•Maneuver around floor and ceiling mounted x-ray equipment.
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Clinical Practice Expectations
•The IR tech 2 will provide patient and family focused care that supports a welcoming and supportive environment and a positive patient experience
•The IR Tech 2 will at times be required to directly assist the attending physician/fellow during procedures by setting up the instrument table, prepping and draping the patient, assisting with catheter and device manipulations, prepping of devices/implants
•The IR Tech 2 may function in a circulator role during a procedure. In this capacity, the IR Tech will monitor the status and condition of the patient and act as an unsterile assistant to personnel directly performing the procedure. Knowledge of supplies, equipment and procedural resources and their location will be necessary.
•Reports supply shortage or equipment failure to section supervisor
•Produces work in an efficient manner that meets departmental productivity standards
•Understands and follows departmental protocols and procedures in the performance of exams and produces work that meets quality standards
•The Technologist will attend outside educational programs and attend Departmental meetings and conferences for staff development.
Technical Practice
•The IR Tech 2 will be responsible for the technical operation and have ability to perform basic troubleshooting of radiographic, fluoroscopic, video, CT and digital processing equipment.
•The IR Tech 2 will set-up, calibrate and operate the instrumentation used for the management of Interventional Radiology procedures
•The IR Tech 2 will be responsible for the integrity as well as the archival of the patient’s procedural data.
•Due to the complex nature and potential hazards within the IR Lab, the Technologist will be required to help maintain a safe and organized work environment.
•The IR Tech 2 may be called upon to perform certain additional tasks that may be assigned by the Medical Director, Manager or Director.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Operating Room
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 4
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $37.41 - $64.82 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Service Line Coordinator’s primary function is to serve as the clinical nursing expert and lead in a specific area of specialization. This role facilitates the direct clinical activities for nursing and support personnel necessary to ensure the highest level of professional and technical operating room care practices. The Service Line Coordinator serves as the primary resource or “go to” person for the service line addressing quality, safety, education, technology, and orientation/competency for the nurses and surgeons under their purview. The Service Line Coordinator exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred
•Three years of OR experience preferred with demonstrated high level clinical skill in area of specialty
Physical Demands:
•Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
•Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
•The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimen, images or reports is required.
•Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents
Responsibilities:
1.Serves as primary clinical nursing expert in area(s) of specialization.
2.Oversees nursing interventions across the total range of complexity and evaluates the patient’s response to treatment.
3.Constantly seeks process improvement opportunities regarding supple utilization and charge captures.
4.Acts as the primary liaison between the patient, surgeon, nursing and technical staff.
5.Provides education and support to the patients, and co-workers in the service line. Serves as a patient advocate at all times.
6.Treats patients, family member, surgeons, and all members of the health care team with courtesy and respect.
7.Collaborates with the interdisciplinary surgical team to identify patients with special needs; facilitate the flow of operative cases as to minimize delays in the operating room, and ensure availability of necessary equipment, instruments, and specialty products.
8.Anticipates needs and pursues opportunities to be of service to patients, families and all members of the health care team.
9.Works with the Education/Quality Coordinator to assure onboarding/orientation of new hires, s, training, annual competency validation, and learning opportunities are available in the area of specialty.
10.Elevates surgeon and anesthesia concerns to the AUD/UD team. Also brings topics for potential investigation to the Nursing Quality/UAC group. Coordinates peer review of nursing quality and safety issues for the service line.
11.Analyzes multi-system effects of disease processes on patients’ health status and communicates all relevant factors to medical/nursing staff.
12.Partners with others to identify and remove barriers that affect patient outcomes and facilitate solutions at a patient, unit, or system level
13.Assures judicious utilization of supplies and equipment during the peri-operative period. Monitors utilization statistics and adjust preference cards as needed.
14.Assures accuracy and implementation of computerized OR record, physician preference and case cart forms.
15.Implements surgical instrument/equipment preparation, processing and management protocols. In coordination with attending surgeons, provides area specific expertise regarding equipment, instrumentation, and specialty product needs.
16.In coordination with attending surgeons, provides area specific expertise regarding equipment, instrumentation, and specialty product needs.
17.Facilitates evaluation of state-of-the-art equipment and instrumentation consistent with the preferences/requests of the attending surgeons and Operating Room initiatives.
18.Works in concert with Supply Chain to ensure adequate quantities of needed supplies and equipment for OR rooms servicing their specialty surgeons.
19.Functions as a role model of nursing excellence in both the circulating and scrub functions of operating room nursing.
20.Provides guidance in helping nursing team members establish clinical priorities to meet each patient’s unique needs.
21.Assures that all aspects of nursing care are age specific and appropriate
22.Accepts responsibility to participate in cases outside of his/her areas(s) of specialty as delegated
23.Role models flexibility for all nursing staff by accepting requests to participate in cases outside of his/her areas(s) of specialty as delegated
24.Offers suggestions and rationale to the UD, AUD or Schedule Board Coordinators regarding specific staff assignments.
25.Directs nursing actions during clinical emergencies
26.Acts as a role model to foster a culture promotes interdisciplinary teamwork and cooperation.
27.Employs constructive conflict resolutions strategies.
28.Provides leadership in developing and interpreting nursing policies and procedures to other members of the healthcare team.
29.Assumes select administrative functions as delegated by the Unit Director/designate in the absence of the area AUD.
30.Serves as a mentor and expert preceptor in the area(s) of specialty.
31.Carries out the components of performance necessary for successful Rush employees
32.Attends training and educational programs identified by Rush as necessary for this position.
33.Supports the Rush ICARE values
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Endoscopy
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 5:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $18.87 - $29.73 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Endoscopy Technician works under the direction of a physician, department leadership, and/or registered nurse. Provides support to the Endoscopy department before, during and after procedures. This role is responsible for performing the duties of disinfecting endoscopic equipment, assisting physicians with the technical components of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures as assigned and in a proficient manner. In addition, this role exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
1.High school diploma or equivalent.
2.Prior clinical training. This may include CMS, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, and paramedic training.
3.Successful completion of the institutional screening examination.
4.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
5.Basic knowledge of GI anatomy and aseptic techniques.
6.Problem solving skills.
7.Excellent communication and customer service skills.
8.Basic computer skills.
Physical Demands:
1.Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
2.Lifting or carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
3.Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
4.The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter and retrieve data, and closely examine specimen, images or reports is required.
Responsibilities:
1.Assists clinical team with endoscopic procedures that includes pre-procedure set-up (including documentation within Provation and scope tracking software programs), assistance intra-procedure with specimen collection and treatments (including obtaining tissue specimens, polypectomies, and dilatations), and post-procedure processes with management of equipment and supplies.
2.Demonstrates proficiency in the use of unit specific equipment and supplies that includes preparing and maintaining endoscopic equipment during procedures (i.e., electro-cautery, heating probes, endoscopic light source).
3.Demonstrates accurate cleaning and disinfecting procedures for all endoscopes and accessory equipment that adheres to Infection Control Guidelines and equipment manufacturer instructions for use.
4.Efficiently reports equipment malfunctions to either charge nurse or unit leadership and ensures the scope tracking process is maintained within the scope tracking program (SPM).
5.Reports to Charge RN or designee for assignment of duties and sets priority of duties based on needs of patient and unit, under the direction of the RN.
6.Keeps procedure rooms orderly and independently organizes and restocks according to unit specifications.
7.Demonstrates effective communication skills to foster teamwork within the work environment that ultimately supports the mission and values of Rush.
8.Demonstrates knowledge of age appropriate care when caring for patients and treats patients, visitors, and staff in a caring manner with respect and dignity.
9.Transports laboratory specimens, blood products, and patient belongings as required and assists with the admission, discharge, and transport of patients.
10.Performs routine specimen collections (blood glucose, urine, etc).
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Emergency Department
Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0. 5)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 9:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www. rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $10.00 - $500.00 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The RN staff nurse assumes primary responsibilities for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing care for assigned patients. The RN plans and implements routine care and sets priorities. This role integrates technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet the needs of the patient and family. Recognizes own limitations and seeks assistance as appropriate. This position serves as the flexible resource to cover for Ill calls, FMLA, vacancies and fluctuations above census. This position is the first to be cancelled, after agency, when not needed for any of the reasons identified.
The mission of Rush is to provide the best health care for the individuals and diverse communities we serve through the integration of outstanding patient care, education, research, and community partnerships.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Associate Degree in Nursing. Must be enrolled in a must complete degree within 5 years of hire.
•Bachelor’s Degree in: Nursing
•Minimum 2 years of experience
•Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
•BSN Preferred
•Current CPR
•ACLS for ED, ICU, Tele, and PACU areas.
•Current Illinois License
•Good communication skills
•Computer skills
•Good time management and organizational skills
•Familiarity with patient care equipment
•Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts as per RT-I criteria.
•Able to be down-staffed in 4 hour increments
•Ability to transport objects, patients and equipment
•Ability to respond quickly to patient needs with a focus on customer satisfaction.
•Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick
•Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of fire or other disasters
•Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients.
•Ability to stand and walk throughput most of designated shift.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•National certification.
Addendum:
Must be proficient in competencies for patient care in each area identified in departmental cluster. Orientation will consist of 1 shift in each department to allow familiarity with department and completion of department orientation checklist. May work in additional departments if RN has completed competencies for the additional areas. Must have flexibility to work when needed and to be down-staffed when census is low or adequate staffing is available.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Nurse/patient Relationship
1.Provides emotional support to patients, families and significant others
2.Insures timely response to patient needs
3.Procedures and tests are explained to patient upon admission and throughout hospitalization.
Assuring and Improving Quality Care
1.Completes and documents all required forms in the appropriate patient medical record
2.Demonstrates knowledge and participates in unit based quality improvement process
3.Demonstrates knowledge of evidence based clinical standards.
Education/Competency
1.Demonstrates knowledge of clinical unit-based and hospital-based competencies
2.Validates M.D. orders according to policies and procedures
3.Knowledge of patient population and disease entities of the patient cared for on a med-surg unit.
Nursing Process
1.As applicable, the interdisciplinary Plan of Care tool is consistently and accurately completed (i.e., problems are appropriately identified, appropriate goals
are dated, initialed and modified, problems are resolved and managed at discharge, and appropriate triggers identified).
2.All patient care orders are executed correctly and timely
3.Discharge teaching is done in a timely manner throughout the hospital stay and documented appropriately.
Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development
1.Actively participates in the achievement of unit goals and completes all assignments in the area of unit responsibilities.
2.Completes mandatory education on shift
3.Demonstrates accountability for time and attendance.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Center
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center
Department: Pharmacy
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $63.23 - $99.59 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Clinical Pharmacy Manager is responsible for pharmacy programs, personnel (pharmacists and technicians), and operations within their respective patient care areas. The Clinical Pharmacy Manager is a visionary leader within their respective field to lead and develop comprehensive services that deliver the full range of pharmaceutical care. This individual exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values, while acting in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• > 6 years practice experience, Pharm.D. with PGY1 and PGY2 training (or equivalent experience), Illinois licensure, and board certification (specialty certification, as appropriate)
• Excellent clinical, written/verbal communication, experience supervising pharmacy personnel and precepting pharmacy learners, strong problem-solving skills, experience developing pharmacy services
• Knowledge of pertinent Information Technology
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• Previous Clinical Coordinator or Residency Program Director experience
• Previous experience leading a multiprofessional committee or workgroup
Physical Demands:
• This job may include extended periods of standing or walking. Lifting up to 50 pounds may be required.
• This position required up to 10% travel.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate pharmacy services within their respective area (see Appendices).
• Provide team and departmental leadership, while maintaining an active practice in their area(s) of oversight.
• Maintain interdisciplinary relationships in relevant areas to support safe and effective medication use.
• Collaborate with informatics personnel to optimize use of technology in operations and clinical workflows.
• Perform outcomes research documenting drug therapy quality and the impact of pharmacy services.
• Plan performance improvement initiatives relating to medication use and safety.
• Promote and facilitate adherence to formulary medications and protocols, including participation in drug shortage management.
• Assist the Associate Directors and Director in annual evaluation and strategic planning of pharmacy services.
• Maintain a leadership role in continual transformation of pharmacy practice, information systems, and facilities.
• Support Sterile Products Supervisor in training, testing, and otherwise administering competencies related to sterile compounding, as well as establishing procedures for batching or acquisition of commercial sterile products.
• Support residency and experiential education programs.
• Serve as a preceptor for postgraduate trainees and students.
• Serve as a mentor for pharmacy staff.
• Encourage and support pharmacy staff with developing individual plans for continuing professional development.
• Serve as a member of the Pharmacy, Nutrition, and Therapeutics Committee or other pharmacy or organizational committees relevant to their respective areas.
• Serve as a member of the Pharmacy Operations Committee.
• Participate in management leadership meetings.
• Participate as a member of national organizations in their respective fields.
• Participate in accreditation surveys.
• Support onboarding of new pharmacist and technician staff, including coordination of training and competencies specific to their practice areas.
• Special projects, as assigned or self-identified to be departmental or hospital priorities.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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