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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Address , Baton Rouge, 70808
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary
Expires 2023-11-17
Posted at 8 months ago
Job Description
  • Explains procedure completely to facilitate cooperation and alleviate anxiety.
  • Refers to physician's orders/chart for any special instructions that may be indicated.
  • Exhibits working knowledge of all equipment and procedures.
  • Performs all procedures in an efficient and timely manner without comprimising quality or the mission statement
  • Clinical Skills
    • Exhibits working knowledge of all 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 comprimising quality or the mission statement
    • Examines the delivery of patient care and identifies problems and any need for improvements
  • Routinely questions the patient before procedure to obtain patient history.
  • Examines the delivery of patient care and identifies problems and any need for improvements
  • Patient/General Safety
    • Corrects and reports accidents, incidents and safety hazards. Completes Quantros reports as needed. Obtains necessary informaiton for Risk Management
    • Uses PPE (personal protective equipment) when appropriate.
    • Is aware of potential chemical hazards and how to acces MSDS information.
    • Uses good body mechanics when moving patients.
    • Adheres to infection control practices and ensures all staff members are following
  • Adheres to infection control practices and ensures all staff members are following
  • Uses good body mechanics when moving patients.
  • Is aware of potential chemical hazards and how to acces MSDS information.
  • Uses PPE (personal protective equipment) when appropriate.
  • Corrects and reports accidents, incidents and safety hazards. Completes Quantros reports as needed. Obtains necessary informaiton for Risk Management
  • Creates service request that are needed for IS and plant operations
  • Ensures all diagnostic radiology equipment is maintained and serviced when indicated. Keep inventory of equipment and software at end of life.
  • Has service perform monthly PM's on equipment
  • Takes lead position in reporting any equipment failures or issues to minimize downtime.
  • Equipment Maintenance
    • Takes lead position in reporting any equipment failures or issues to minimize downtime.
    • Has service perform monthly PM's on equipment
    • Ensures all diagnostic radiology equipment is maintained and serviced when indicated. Keep inventory of equipment and software at end of life.
    • Creates service request that are needed for IS and plant operations
  • Ensures we have an order for every patient done at the breast center
  • Oversees magview system to ensure patients reports are properly completed.
  • Keeps appropriate supervisor informed on reportable situations and department needs
  • Maintains activity screen to ensure reports are sent to referring physicains in a timely manner.
  • Documents all pertinent information, i.e., patient history, tech initials
  • Refers patients in need to financial counselor at the hospital.
  • Manages and Solves patient, personnel or referring physicain complaints/issues. Communicates problems or concerns with management.
  • Documentation/Communication
    • Documents all pertinent information, i.e., patient history, tech initials
    • Manages and Solves patient, personnel or referring physicain complaints/issues. Communicates problems or concerns with management.
    • Ensures we have an order for every patient done at the breast center
    • Maintains activity screen to ensure reports are sent to referring physicains in a timely manner.
    • Oversees magview system to ensure patients reports are properly completed.
    • Keeps appropriate supervisor informed on reportable situations and department needs
    • Refers patients in need to financial counselor at the hospital.
  • Takes on other responsibilites when needed recognizing that customer satisfaction is everyone's job.
  • Prioritizes the needs of customers espcially those most in need
  • Critical Thinking
    • Consistently coordinates and assesses workload to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency for self and technical staff
    • Coordinates employees schedule with all areas to prevent patient waiting.
    • Always obtains informaiton necessary for successful completion of duties; regulary confers with radiologists/technologists when needed
    • Assists in developing the skills of other staff members and assists with orientation of new employees in the radiology area
    • Prioritizes the needs of customers espcially those most in need
    • Takes on other responsibilites when needed recognizing that customer satisfaction is everyone's job.
  • Always obtains informaiton necessary for successful completion of duties; regulary confers with radiologists/technologists when needed
  • Assists in developing the skills of other staff members and assists with orientation of new employees in the radiology area
  • Coordinates employees schedule with all areas to prevent patient waiting.
  • Consistently coordinates and assesses workload to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency for self and technical staff
  • Is available to work a rotating schedule to ensure proper coverage of the Breast Center.
  • Ensures that patients who do not return for exams are contacted in a timely manner to schedule their appointment
  • Other duties as assigned
    • Is available to work a rotating schedule to ensure proper coverage of the Breast Center.
    • Assist in other areas of the department as work load permits
    • Involved in planning and coordinating events promoting the breast center and raising patient awareness. Works with appropriate hospital team members for each event
    • Ensures that patients who do not return for exams are contacted in a timely manner to schedule their appointment
    • Follow up with patients who are leaving our breast center/analyze reasons, document and determine how to retain our patients.
    • Ensures ACR and MQSA requirements are being met
    • Helps with all future planning and projects for the breast center.
    • Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service, and Quality. #CB
  • Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service, and Quality. #CB
  • Ensures ACR and MQSA requirements are being met
  • Helps with all future planning and projects for the breast center.
  • Assist in other areas of the department as work load permits
  • Involved in planning and coordinating events promoting the breast center and raising patient awareness. Works with appropriate hospital team members for each event
  • Follow up with patients who are leaving our breast center/analyze reasons, document and determine how to retain our patients.

Our Lady of the Lake is uniquely capable of caring for a full range of illness or injury, including those that are extremely complex, for both pediatric and adult patients. Our family of services includes:

  • Our Lady of the Lake Ascension , a 78-bed, community hospital providing emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and surgical services to Ascension Parish and surrounding area
  • An 988-bed hospital and the area’s only Level II Trauma Center
  • Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
  • A network of nearly 15 urgent care clinics
  • A freestanding Children's Hospital
  • A 545-provider care network covering more than 40 specialties
  • Assumption Community Hospital
  • Outpatient imaging and surgery centers
  • Two free-standing emergency rooms—Our Lady of the Lake Livingston and Our Lady of the Lake North
We serve 38,000 inpatients and 820,000 outpatients annually and are committed to building a healthy community through excellence in patient care and education. A part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, Our Lady of the Lake is consistently awarded for compassionate care, clinical expertise, leading edge technology and innovation.