Monitors the admissions, continued stay, and discharge of patients following pre-­established criteria.   Assures that patients meet InterQual criteria from admission to discharge including appropriateness of level of care.   Conducts interdisciplinary care management rounds.  Ensures collaboration between multidisciplinary healthcare team members, primary physician, community agencies, HMOs/PPOs, CCS, etc., whose services may be required and/or related to the care needs of the patient after hospital discharge.  Monitors nursing and medical plans of care/discharge plans and provides appropriate interventions to assure care is appropriate, coordinated and that avoidable patient days are addressed effectively through education, consultation, and counseling as needed.  Ensure patient centered discharge planning and assessment by communicating the appropriate discharge information and instructions to the primary care giver and primary physician and/or follow-up care agency.   Assures patients are transferred to appropriate approved facilities when required.   This position requires providing service to an ill through rehabilitating neonatal through geriatric patient population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. - Performs admission and continued stay review utilizing criteria approved by the medical staff to ensure that patients meets Severity of illness/intensity of Service criteria. - Confers with the attending/consulting physician(s) as appropriate when the medical necessity for admission or continued stay in not clear. - Consults with the Physician Advisor when the admission or continued stay does not meet criteria, care is not being provided timely or does not meet the community standard of care. - Provides clinical review information to external review entities or insurance companies to ensure authorization for admission and continued stay is obtained. - Accurately completes the MediCal Treatment Authorization Request (TAR) in detail to ensure payment for hospital services. - Refers medically complex patients under the age of 65 to the MediCal Case Management program. - Facilitates transfer of patients to other acute care facilities as required either due to third party payer requirements or county indigent program. - Identifies potentially avoidable days, delays in service, over utilization or quality of care issues and completes reports as required. - Performs the Case Management Admission Assessment within two working days of admission. - With the concurrence of the patient, family and physician develops a plan for post discharge care. - Refers appropriate patients to Social Services for psychosocial intervention, Advance Directive or end of life education. - Accurately documents the case management process in the medical record on the Discharge Planning Assessment form N-245. - Identifies the responsibilities and involvement of the Inter-disciplinary team members in discharge planning activities on an ongoing basis. - Participates in Interdisciplinary Care rounds/conferences to facilitate coordination of care, goal setting, and developing strategies to facilitate the discharge planning process. - Communicates the final discharge date and plan with the patient and family to ensure that they are informed as required by law and documents such notification in the Plan section of the Discharge Planning Assessment form (N-245). - Provides accurate information and completes referrals as appropriate to implement the discharge plan including but not limited to Home Health Services, Hospice, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Durable Medical Supplies, and other community resources. - Maintain confidentiality as required by HIPPA and only provides information relating to payment, hospital operations or continuity of care. - Provides “hand off” information to the receiving Case Manager to ensure a safe, smooth transition to other nursing units. - Refers situations requiring immediate intervention to the Director of Case Management, Risk Management, Director of Quality Management and the Vice President of Medical Affairs. - Participates in committee meetings, patient care conferences other activities as assigned. - Participates in department Performance Improvement activities. - Participates in the orientation of new employees or cross training other case managers as needed. - Maintains accurate records and statistics of case management activities, as required. - Demonstrates a continuing effort to improve the quality of case management performance through on-going education. - Incorporates the core values; dignity, collaboration, justice, stewardship and excellence into daily performance. - Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

The Emergency Room Technician, as a member of a multidisciplinary health team, assists in emergency patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and focuses on patient comfort, hygiene and safety.   Under the general supervision of RN, Physician or other care providers, - Emergency Room Technician - I performs assigned procedures according to established guidelines within the scope of their training including, but not limited to: performing electrocardiogram (EKG); accurate vital sign measurement and documentation; application of monitor leads, blood pressure cuff and pulse oximeter; laboratory specimen collection and delivery; POC testing; setting up and assisting with minor medical procedures and application of orthopedic splints; patient transport and mobilization using safe patient handling techniques. - Emergency Room Technician – II in addition to the duties above, performs glucose testing and phlebotomy after advanced training and certification. Qualifications:

Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients the medical surgical services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.  EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism. Current California RN license Current BCLS, ACLS (AHA), Basic Dysrhythmia certificate Proficiency in both written and oral English 1 Year acute experience.  

Monterey Park Hospital, located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, is searching for a Nursing Assistant for our Med/Surg Unit. This is a full time, 12 hour, night shift position. Monterey Park Hospital is a 101 bed acute care community hospital. Monterey Park Hospital has provided our community with advanced medical and culturally sensitive healthcare services for over 40 years.

Monterey Park Hospital, located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, is a 101 bed acute care community hospital. We are currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse for our Med/Surg Unit. This RN position is a full time 12 hour, night shift position. This RN position reports to the Clinical Director of Med/Surg. Monterey Park Hospital has provided our community with advanced medical and culturally sensitive healthcare services for over 40 years.

Monterey Park Hospital, located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, is searching for a Registered Nurse for our ICU Department. The position is full time and for night shifts. Monterey Park Hospital is a 101 bed acute care community hospital. Monterey Park Hospital has provided our community with advanced medical and culturally sensitive healthcare services for over 40 years. This position reports to the Director of Critical Care Services.

This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directing PCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching of patients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient care standards are incorporated into all clinical activities.

This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directing PCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching of patients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient care standards are incorporated into all clinical activities.

This position is responsible for providing patient care in a safe and effective manner. Responsibilities include directing PCA activity, synthesizing patient information, assessment of patients, planning of care/intervention, teaching of patients/family, implementation of treatment plan, MD orders, documentation and evaluation. Integration of patient care standards are incorporated into all clinical activities.

Manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.

Manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.

Manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.

The Pediatric Registered Nurse provides quality patient care to patient group ranging in age from 2 to 15 years old. Functions with a focus on patient safety and customer service. Conducts patient assessment, participates plan of care, implements and evaluates care according to patient specific age and/or development needs. Works in a mix-unit, flexible to be cross trained and take medical surgical patient assignment as well. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING   Required Experience: ­• 1 years of pediatric experience required   Graduate of approved nursing program certificate. - Current California RN license ­ - Current PALS, BCLS, ACLS, NIHS Stroke Cert. (AHA) •­Medical/Surgical experience preferred •­Proficiency in both written and oral English Required Education

Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients the medical surgical services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.   EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing certificate. Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism. Current California RN license BCLS, ACLS (AHA) Basic Dysrhythmia Cert., NIHS Stroke Cert. Proficiency in both written and oral English 1 Year acute experience.

The RN Case Manager uses InterQual criteria to evaluate the appropriateness of admissions, concurrent stay and readiness for discharge.  She/he assures correct level of care: critical, telemetry, acute, observation, for all patients.  The Case Manager provides an efficient, coordinated approach to clinical management, with an emphasis on discharge planning, care coordination and utilization management activities for select patient populations across the continuum of programs and services at AHMC.  The essential functions of the RN Case Manager require constant collaboration with the Social Workers, Nursing staff, Financial Counselors, Medical Staff to coordinate the care of patients in a proactive manner.  The position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center.  It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the core values.  The employee shall support AHMC- Anaheim Regional Medical Center strategic plan and goals and direction of the performance improvement plan.

Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation and evaluation. Responsible for directing and coordinating all nursing care based on established clinical nursing care for patients the medical surgical services based on established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Serves as the Resource nurse role when oriented and as directed. Supports the organization vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient's age, developmental status, spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care.   EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing certificate. Licensure in the state of California as a Registered Nurse (RN). Proficient in oral and written communication skills. Ability to practice leadership, interpersonal skills, communication skills, teamwork, quality improvement and professionalism. Current California RN license BCLS, ACLS (AHA) Basic Dysrhythmia Cert., NIHS Stroke Cert. Proficiency in both written and oral English 1 Year acute experience.