Organizes, directs, and implements daily activities regarding surgical instrumentation ordering, presentation, maintenance, and preparation. 2)Assists in developing, communicating, implementing, and trouble shooting instrument issues. 3)Coordinates and monitors Quality Management activities for the OR and SPD for surgical instrumentation by communicating and personally st

Implements processes and procedures for supply/equipment evaluation and acquisition for Surgical Services. In collaboration with CPD staff, implements complete case cart processes, policies, and procedures. Participates in meeting cost reduction goals of LGH/Advocate. Works in collaboration with clinical coordinators, support staff, team leaders, surgical specialists, cli

Using evidence based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled dialogue, the registered nurse leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience. The nurse delivers and coordinates patient centered care across the continuum to support the successful transition of patients to other healthcare delivery systems or their ho

Responsible for the maintenance of efficient and effective departmental operations Ensures that the work schedule is planned, implemented, and monitored according to department policy. Ensures the availability of necessary supplies and equipment. Ensures that all emergency equipment and supplies are maintained and monitored per protocol and are utilized appropriately to m

Assists the physicians and registered nurses in providing technical care of the patients by performing phlebotomy and IV starts, transporting patients to other departments, placing patient on cardiac and vital sign monitors, performs wound care, inserts Foley catheters, and obtains lab specimens. Documents information/procedures and promptly communicates observations, con

The Performance Improvement Coordinator facilitates interdisciplinary, collaborative performance improvement activities throughout the organization. They assist clinical and non clinical process owners to drive performance improvement for selected priorities. They provide analytical support for improvement activities and determine compliance with quality indicators and re

Inventory Management Leadership Support and Collaboration Inventory Usage Analytics Education/Experience Required High School Diploma or GED 2 3 Experience in perioperative inventory management with operating knowledge of specialty departments included. (Specialty departments can include the following or variations of the following Cath Lab, surgical OR, I/R, E.P.) Knowle

Serves as the Officer in Charge in the absence of department leadership. Provides security services with professionalism, fairness, and compassion in even challenging circumstances and in accordance with policies, procedures, and training. Inspires confidence in patients, visitors, and team members by presenting a professional, approachable, and service oriented appearanc

Planning, management, implementation and evaluation of operations/services to ensure quality, efficiency and cost effectiveness. 1)Participates in short and long term planning to meet center goals. Analyzes and plans for the needs of the area. With the director, reviews monthly revenue reports to evaluate PDC financial performance. Prepares and implements improvement plan

Coordinates tests and treatments with and between various departments for patients on nursing units. Maintains working knowledge of functions and services offered by all diagnostic and treatment departments to facilitate the scheduling of tests and treatments. Facilitates communications required to support patient care including multiple line telephone, unit/site paging a

Oversees and directs the operations of assigned department(s) to ensure appropriate use of resources, efficiency of workforce, and overall maintenance of department(s). 9)Meets with physicians and support staff on a regular basis to review staff issues and operational efficiencies. Distributes and discusses productivity reports and Clinical Integration reports. 10)Adheres

Coordinates tests and treatments with and between various departments for patients on nursing units. Maintains working knowledge of functions and services offered by all diagnostic and treatment departments to facilitate the scheduling of tests and treatments. Facilitates communications required to support patient care including multiple line telephone, unit/site paging a

Strategic Planning and Change Management 1)Creates strategy and tactical plans to ensure alignment of the work unit with the system and hospital strategic plan. 2)Keeps current on changes in the healthcare environment and adapts strategies to the changing environment as needed. 3)Identifies and prioritizes change needs based on internal needs and external best practices.

Transports case carts, custom packs and instrument trays to the Operating Room, SPD and throughout the medical center. 1) Transports case carts to and from the operating room in a timely manner and retrieve requests for trasnport. 2)Ensures that case carts are transported with all necessary instrument trays and packs to ensure patient safety. 3)Informs departments in a ti

Using evidence based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled dialogue, the registered nurse leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience. The nurse delivers and coordinates patient centered care across the continuum to support the successful transition of patients to other healthcare delivery systems or their ho