The Physical Therapist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. This role is a licensed physical therapist who complies with the Code of Ethics/Standards of Practice as o

Investigates and quells hospital incidents and disturbances to maintain patient, visitor, and associate security. Notifies appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel. Performs regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent

Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients as evidenced by completed documentation. Supports patient/family/spiritual/cultural needs when assessing the patient and family needs for teaching; identifies the patient's learning level and readiness, and documents education record. Communicates changes in patient's condition promptly. Utilizes appropriate nur

Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creat

Performs phlebotomy and other lab specimen collections per age related standards and in accordance with departmental policies, protocols and procedures. Demonstrates AIDET model and optimizes patient safety to reduce the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Receives and reviews physician orders; ensures that all necessary information is included for appropriate lab s

Remains at bedside of assigned patient at all times unless relieved by an appropriate staff member. Provides calming and reorienting conversation with patient in cases of patient's agitation or confusion. Identifies and removes hazards from the patient and patient's environment, and reports as appropriate. May assist patient with performing activities of daily living, as

Monitors and assigns patient transport according to request through the use of Epic. Sets priorities of patients transported according to predetermined departmental policy. Informs ancillary area/nursing units of any delay in service. Verifies information on request for accuracy prior to distribution to patient transporter. Schedules breaks and lunch for patient transport

Provides computed tomography imaging and patient care services at defined levels to patients. Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Utilizes ALARA principles during examinations. Implements radiation protection and safety standards. Prepares for and assists the physician in computed tomography procedures, including interventional pro

Ensures all exams are ordered correctly in HIS/RIS, charged and tracked accurately. Communicates with patient before procedure to obtain history, explain risks and what can be expected; communicates during procedure to monitor safety, and comfort. Positions patient to achieve optimal image quality. Selects data such as anatomical area and sets proper technique to ensure o

Ensures all exams are ordered correctly in HIS/RIS, charged and tracked accurately. Communicates with patient before procedure, explains risks and what can be expected; communicates during procedure to monitor safety and comfort. Obtains complete patient history for radiologist to assist in rendering results. Enters data such as type of scan, selects proper transducer and

Ensures all exams are ordered correctly in HIS/RIS, charged and tracked accurately. Positions and immobilizes patient on examining table. Enters data such as anatomical area to be radiographed and selects proper technique. Communicates with patient before procedure to obtain history, explain risks and what can be expected; communicates during procedure to monitor safety,

Provides computed tomography imaging and patient care services at defined levels to patients. Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Utilizes ALARA principles during examinations. Implements radiation protection and safety standards. Prepares for and assists the physician in computed tomography procedures, including interventional pro

Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creat

Assists with patient care under the direction of licensed therapists. Provides assistance during community re entry activities under a plan of care established by the Rehab Team. Transports/escorts patients between nursing pod and Rehab Department. Performs daily, weekly, monthly cleanup of department, restocks linen, wipes down treatment tables between patients or daily

Investigates and quells hospital incidents and disturbances to maintain patient, visitor, and associate security. Notifies appropriate city officials (police and fire) and prepares descriptive reports for supervisory personnel. Performs regular perimeter and internal patrols of the hospital buildings and grounds to assure protection of patients and property and to prevent