St. Dominic Hospital

Responsible for the oversight and management of daily operations for the Imaging division. The Manager of Imaging ensures that safety and quality control standards are met, evaluates new procedures and equipment, and develops programs that are congruent with departmental goals and objectives.  Leadership Assists in recommending, developing, and coordinating the implementation of policies and procedures for all SDH subsidiaries, and reviews the utilization and application of those procedures. Program Management and Daily Operations Assists in planning short- and long-term projects and oversees departmental activities related to these projects. Image Production: Selects equipment and accessories equipment for requested examinations, as well as immobilization devices for optimal image production. Evaluates radiographic images for diagnostic quality (positioning) and correct images, as well as processes exposed images. Oversees technical aspects of radiation safety. Ensures...

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides basic therapeutic nursing care according to established standards of practice under the direction and supervision of the RN.  Provides care to those patients and caregivers whose care requirements are routine and standardized with predictable outcomes.  Assists the RN and healthcare team to achieve desired patient outcomes.  Relies on education, training and established guidelines to complete responsibilities.  Initially requires instruction and guidance to accomplish job which should develop into working under general supervision.  Patient Care Provides direct patient care utilizing the nursing process under the direction and supervision of the RN. Reviews diagnostic test results and reports abnormal results and changes in patient condition to the RN, physician and appropriate healthcare team members in a timely manner. Administers prescribed medications, therapies and treatments in accordance with practical nursing standards. Maintains...

Assists the therapists/therapist assistants in transporting, lifting, transferring and treating patients. Assists in conducting general patient activity programs under the supervision of the therapists/therapist assistants. Maintains equipment, supplies and facilities. Reports to Assistant Director, Clinical Coordinator and/or Senior Rehab Technician as indicated. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance and safety.  Transports patients to/from therapy programs appropriately considering the patient's age, diagnosis and physical and mental limitations.  Assists in conducting specified treatment activities; observes patients in treatment activities and reports observations to therapists/therapist assistants.  Prepares treatment areas, patients and equipment for treatments. Provides assistance to professional staff as needed during patient evaluations and treatments.  Assures that department is clean, neat and orderly.  Performs...

The Supply Clerk 2 locates stock and delivers items to their destination upon request, ensures incoming deliveries are accurate and stocks supply room with new goods, takes inventory and identifies reorder needs for supervisor approval, and checks order forms, delivery requests, and approval forms to ensure proper documentation, accuracy, and on time deliveries. This position relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals and works under moderate supervision and typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Customer Service Communicates effectively with customers Responds to customer issues and/or concerns Perform routine quality/service rounds to units Pays attention to detail that assures patients, visitors and employees have a quality experience in our facility Demonstrates commitment to achieving superior customer satisfaction through quality of work, communication, problem solving, initiative, flexibility and adaptability and attitude Greets...

The Medical Laboratory Assistant 1 is responsible for up-front specimen handling and facilitating the workflow in and out of the laboratory.  Assists laboratory personnel with laboratory procedures.  May perform some moderate complex tests and support clerical duties. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks.  Works under close supervision  1.    Productivity: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… -All pre analytical specimen handling and facilitating workflow in and out of laboratory is effectively done at all times. -Non complex laboratory testing is performed as needed. -Assistance is provided in care and maintenance of laboratory work areas and equipment as requested. -Appropriate PPE is worn during sample collection and processing to ensure safe work habits and maintains a safe environment for self, co-workers, patients and visitors 100% of the time. 2.    Quality & Compliance: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… -Specimens is...

This position coordinates the surgical service specific technology and creates a positive and efficient culture of service to the physicians and team members. Job Function : Job Standard Coordinator is primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations and coordinating quality improvement and equipment maintenance for specialty Program. Manages surgery schedule, communicating with scheduling offices for schedule changes, rescheduling, providing clear, concise information to ensure procedures are posted correctly and correlate with surgeon's intended surgical procedure. Creating/updating/revising procedure cards to achieve accurate list of supplies for materials management team to ensure proper items are pulled/sent for cases. Order and maintain inventory of service line instruments and accessories, order and maintain ancillary supplies related to surgery. Works with Surgical Services Administrative Support Supervisor/Manager for new items requested, obtaining new item...

The Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist 3 assists the physician in performing interventional, cardiovascular, and operating room procedures. Produces images to actively assist the attending physician.   Uses pre-established imaging protocols and departmental policy to perform safe operation of imaging equipment and all functions of the job. May provide complete pre and post education to patients and family.  Able to evaluate competency level of others as preceptor.  Leads and directs the work of others.  Attend meetings as designated by clinical supervisor or department director. Provide input regarding departmental changes. Act as a resource for all imaging technologists in cardiac cath lab, electrophysiology, and/or interventional radiology. Address physician concerns in conjunction with clinical supervisor and departmental director. Significant departmental responsibilities delegated by the clinical Director/Supervisor.  Reports to Supervisor or Manager.    Proficient in...

Performs diagnostic medical procedures producing diagnostic medical radiographs. Reports to the charge radiographers. Performs radiographic examinations using C-arms, portable and stationary radiographic imaging equipment. Develops film including evaluating film for technical quality. Transports patients to radiographic room; prepares and maintains room. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Checks equipment, supplies and accessories on a regular basis. Maintains x-ray and other equipment in efficient operating order; performs preventative maintenance on a regularly scheduled basis; contacts outside service for major malfunctions. Maintains clean and orderly work areas. Requests and orders supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature,...

The CT Tech 2 arranges patients for Computed Tomography examinations. Produces CT images to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems. Prevents patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation. Ensures patient safety by using pre-established imaging protocols, and screens patients for safe administration of contrast media. Utilizes departmental policy to perform safe operation of equipment and all functions of the job. Provides complete pre and post education to patients and family. Able to evaluate competency level of others. Reports to Supervisor or Manager. Clinical skills Exhibits working knowledge of all CT equipment and procedures. Refers to physician's orders/chart for any special instructions that may be indicated. Routinely questions the patient before procedure to obtain patient history. Explains procedure completely to facilitate cooperation and alleviate anxiety. Performs all procedures in an efficient and timely manner without...

Responsible for the care and safety of the patients under their care. Included within this assignment is the responsibility for organization and preparation of instrumentation and equipment for surgical procedures, equipment/instruments and all aspects of infection control and safety. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Provides nursing care, based on individual patient needs as assessed by the registered nurse. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Assists circulator in preparation of room for operative procedure. Performs proficiently in specialty areas. Assists in maintaining an organized and clean department. Assumes responsibility for proper care of instruments and equipment. Cooperates and supports team effort during procedures. Prepares room with appropriate instruments, sutures,...

The Allied Health Educator plans and develops appropriate training, utilizing behavioral objectives, lesson plans, and testing methodology in order to ensure that the organization's personnel receive the necessary education in order to perform their duties. Education/Training Programs Provides introductory education and training to all new employees so they may perform their jobs, as well as promoting a positive work environment. Develops continuing education for the staff in an effort to enhance the quality of care within the organization. Plans and coordinates training activities utilizing educational processes that incorporate adult learning principles. Develops and designs appropriate behavioral objectives, lesson plans, teaching tools, training schedules, testing methodology and evaluation tools in order to ensure personnel receive appropriate training for their level of expertise. Develops self-study modules to be utilized for orientation as...

The Case Manager directs the utilization review of patient charts, treatment plans, and discharge planning pertaining to the quality of care and treatment criteria for patients in a specific department. The Case Manager 1 specializes in the review of information pertaining specifically to the assigned areas. Relies on education, experience, professional training and judgment to accomplish responsibilities. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Works under minimal supervision. Directs the utilization review of patient charts and treatment plans pertaining to the quality of care and treatment criteria for patients in a specific department. The Case Manager of Clinical Services specializes in the review of information pertaining specifically to the assigned area (i.e.: Case Management, Geriatrics, Mental & Behavioral Health, Home Health). Most, but not all, of the accountabilities below may apply to each specific area. Evaluation and Analysis:...

This position is responsible for leading the operational and human resources for the picture archiving and communication system (PACS). Additionally, this individual will act as a liaison in digital imaging initiatives within the department and other departments and be responsible for departmental QC activities.  The individual is responsible for overseeing and coordinating existing and participation in new PACS and digital imaging initiatives.  DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains the RIS/PACS system in compliance with the guidelines of the Statewide system. Works with RIS/PACS functional team in evaluating system changes or replacement of hardware. Performs file and database maintenance. Performs software updates. Tests and validates all software associated updates prior to installation into the "live" on production area. Works with the IT Coordinator to maintain the RIS/PACS system. End User Training and Support Provides...

Performs all CT procedures producing CT radiographs of designated anatomical areas as ordered/directed, according to established practices and procedures. Reports to Supervisor or Manager. Follows established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department, such as evaluation results, individualized treatment plans, progress reports, etc. Performs all CT Scan procedures, obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns. Transports patients to CT Scan room; prepares and maintains room for daily activities. Selects and operates equipment as directed. Assists physician in administering medicines as required. Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations. Performs venipuncture. Requests supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times. Enhances professional...

Performs all CT procedures producing CT radiographs of designated anatomical areas as ordered/directed, according to established practices and procedures. Reports to Supervisor or Manager. Job Title : CT Technologist 1 Job Summary : Performs all CT procedures producing CT radiographs of designated anatomical areas as ordered/directed, according to established practices and procedures. Reports to Supervisor or Manager. Education : Associate's degree or graduate of a radiologic technology program preferred. Work Experience : Sufficient previous experience in a radiology department and in radiologic and CT procedures preferred, along with thorough knowledge of radiologic and CT terminology, practices and procedures, physiology and human anatomy. Skills Abilities : Must demonstrate ability to recognize patients' individual needs based on medical conditions, age, limitations and planned procedures. License & Cert : Maintains current Registry and...

*MUST BE AVAILABLE DURING THE WEEK * Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy treatment as established by the Physical Therapist to meet specific measurable goals. Reports to Clinical Coordinator. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.  Assists the Physical Therapist during patient testing, evaluations and procedures.  Carries out a treatment program for assigned patients, as determined by the evaluation performed by the Physical Therapist.  Designs and fits adaptive devices such as orthotics, mobility aids and tools based on patient disability and rehabilitation needs.  Teaches patients/family the skills and techniques required for participation in Physical Therapy, adapting the instruction and techniques to meet the comprehension level of the patients/family.  Reports any changes in a patient's condition to the...

Plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Physical Therapy. Treats patients of all ages with a variety of physical disabilities. Reports to the Clinical Coordinator. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.  Performs a comprehensive evaluation on each assigned patient, within established time frames, considering the patient's age, diagnosis, prior level of function and living situation.  Establishes a treatment plan for each patient which includes measurable goals and revises these goals as necessary for individual patients.  Conducts and adapts treatment programs in consideration of patient age, diagnosis, physical, psychological and socioeconomic welfare.  Designs and fits adaptive devices such as orthotics, mobility aids and tools based on patient needs.  Teaches...

The Pharmacy Technician 1, under direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, assists with compounds and dispensing medical prescriptions and may be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department. The position is expected to receive and store incoming supplies, verify stock and enter data into the computer to maintain inventory records, and is expected to meet state certifications. The position requires familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within Pharmacy and relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.    Job Function: Assisting Pharmacist: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Medications are accurately filled and distributed to the nursing units in a timely and accurate fashion as evidenced by lack of complaints or errors. Unit-dose medications are correctly prepared and labeled for distribution to the nursing units as evidenced by documentation in the unit-dose logbook....

The Registered Respiratory Therapist participates in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Therapists are responsible for the initiation and management of Life Support Systems under the direction of the physician.  The RRT may perform all tasks included in their license practice act within department guidelines and policies.   The RRT must function with limited supervision, relying on their education and the guidance of the physician and supervisory staff. Compliance/Quality Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. Efficiently records pertinent patient care data utilizing the computerized medical record or manual documentation in order to promote timely and efficient access to required information throughout the organization. Preserves the confidentiality of data and information identified as sensitive for the protection of...

Under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist, provides physical therapy treatment as established by the Physical Therapist to meet specific measurable goals. Reports to Clinical Coordinator. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.  Assists the Physical Therapist during patient testing, evaluations and procedures.  Carries out a treatment program for assigned patients, as determined by the evaluation performed by the Physical Therapist.  Designs and fits adaptive devices such as orthotics, mobility aids and tools based on patient disability and rehabilitation needs.  Teaches patients/family the skills and techniques required for participation in Physical Therapy, adapting the instruction and techniques to meet the comprehension level of the patients/family.  Reports any changes in a patient's condition to the supervising Physical Therapist...