Description
Facility Details
What is the client know for? Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is the only locally based academic medical center in central Pennsylvania. The 619-bed medical center provides adults and children advanced patient-focused care for cancer, heart, vascular and neurological conditions. It is Pennsylvania's only nationally verified Level I Trauma Center for both children and adults.
Hershey Medical Center shares its campus with Penn State Cancer Institute () , Penn State College of Medicine () and Penn State Health Children's Hospital () , the region's only children's hospital.
What is the ratio -Tele/MS- 1:4-1:6 Acute/ICU setting: 1:1-1:4
What is it located near -Hershey Park, Giant Center, Chocolate World, Hershey Outlets
What is the specialty? Multiple
Is OT offered? Yes
How big is the facility? 619 total
What is their Mission and Vison?
Mission, Vision and Values
All patients receive world-class care based on our mission, vision and values:
Mission
Continually improve the health and well-being of people in Pennsylvania
Provide excellent, compassionate, culturally responsive and equitable care
Educate and train health care professionals
Advance evidence-based medical innovation through research and discovery
Vision
Our vision is to be Pennsylvania's most trusted health care organization.
Values
Penn State Health recognizes its employees for fulfilling the RITE values of the organization:
Respect
Integrity
Teamwork
Excellence
Hours 7a-730p or 7p-730a (Typically)
Health Creds IN Attachments
Bill Rate: In Rates
Length of Assignment 13 Weeks
Payroll Process -Screen Shot of Kronos Report
Charting System -EPIC
Orientation - 1 Full shift
Feedback Time -24-48 Hours
VMS- ShiftWise
Discount- 5% (16 hours unbilled orientation)
Direct Relationship- No
Compact -YES
The Radiology Technologist performs diagnostic procedures and activities to create detailed diagnostic images that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. The Radiology Technologist collaborates with members of the radiology and health care team to promote total patient care.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs all radiologic procedures which are offered by the department, following exam protocols on neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients
Completes paperwork and computer related duties
Analyzes scans, interprets results, and discusses results with patients
Assists radiologists, staff physicians, nursing, and hospital personnel with radiological services
Maintains department facilities, equipment, and materials in a condition to promote efficiency, health, comfort, and safety of patients and staff
Checks equipment, supplies and accessories on a regular daily basis and per facility protocol
Keeps supplies current, clean and replenished
Processes film, evaluates for technical quality and ensures accurate patient identification and side labeling
Greets patients, verifies patient identification and physician orders
Obtains, correlates and documents clinical history prior to the start of examination
Transports patients and informs nursing units of patients' departure and arrival
Holds medical and other sensitive information in confidence
Knowledge of radiation safety measures and protection to comply with government regulations
Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or its equivalent certification
Certificate, Associate's Degree or Bachelor's degree in Radiology Technology if required by state/contract
Current ARRT license preferred
State specific licensure if required by state/contract
One-year relevant experience as a radiology technologist preferred
Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable
Current CPR if applicable
TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
Computer proficiency required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking an PICU RN to be part of the Pediatric Critical Care Department and manages patients with multi-system failure and a variety of life threatening illnesses. The ICU/CCU nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for assigned patients and is responsible to the Clinical Manager of client facility designee.
.Responsibilities:
Performs specific treatments as ordered by the physician and under the supervision of the RN, ARNP, or MD.
Initiates an accurate individualized patient assessment based on presenting problems or needs and the medical diagnosis within the time frame specified by the client facility policy, procedures and protocols.
Completes ongoing assessments as determined by patient condition and/or unit policy
Provides for individualized patient/family education, discharge planning with special consideration to the growth and developmental needs of the patient.
Performs therapeutic nursing interventions as directed by client facility policy, procedure and protocols.
Documents patient physical/psychological responses to nursing intervention and progress toward problem resolution.
Documents patient status upon transfer or discharge.
Practices according to client facility safety and infection control policy, procedures and protocols.
Initiates and follows established standards in emergency situations.
Maintains confidentiality in matters relating to patient, family and staff.
Reports patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift.
Participates in a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care.
Remains competent and current in nursing practice and engages in educational activities.
Minimum Requirements:
Shows evidence of having graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
Current, legal li
Compensation Information:
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