Memorial Healthcare System

Summary:Provides direct patient care in an area designated as a specialty unit in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.Detailed responsibilities:* Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. Monitors, documents, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.* Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including disposition, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.* Evaluates learning needs of the patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.* Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires.Competencies and skills:Essential:* STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by...

Summary: Operates the organization's central switchboard to answer and route incoming calls and to communicate codes, alerts, drills and other announcements. Detailed responsibilities: * Receives and relays internal and external calls and provides general information according to policy and procedure. Troubleshoots system issues when needed. * Utilizes desk directories, on-call lists, reference guides and other associated reference materials. * Operates beeper and paging system to contact to hospital personnel and code team. * Communicates codes, alerts, drills and other announcements according to established policies and procedures, including disaster management plans. Competencies and skills: Essential: * STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional and ethical conduct. * CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by promptly addressing...