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Involves the coordination of the materials management system throughout the medical center or health system, with regards to procurement, processing and distribution of materials and services. Ensures the efficient and cost effective acquisition of equipment and supplies throughout the medical center or health system.
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Involves the marketing of activities, services or product; provides marketing support activities. Involves the analysis of identifying possible constituencies / audiences and the development of programs, services, and outreach to meet identified needs and influence public perception; may involve "brand" development or enhancement, and may involve working with the media (press, television and radio).
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Involves the implementation of healthcare-associated infection reduction strategies for patients and staff through assessment and risk identification, researching current literature and practice, study development and presentation / publication, development, implementation, monitoring and reporting prevention strategies, routine and focused surveillance, policy and procedure development, training and education program development and collaboration with staff in departments across the institution.
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Involves the provision of home health care for patients who are recovering after a hospital stay, or need additional support to remain safely at home and avoid unnecessary hospitalization. Services may include short-term clinical, rehabilitative, therapeutic, and assistive home health care. This care is provided by clinicians in a wide variety of areas, such as registered nurses, licensed vocational nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers.
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Involves the design and delivery of clinician (primarily nursing), professional / leadership development programs, policies, activities, assessment tools, and systems. Promotes excellence in patient care, through skill acquisition in evidence based nursing practice and clinical inquiry. Collaborates with nursing leadership to tailor programs and resources based on needs assessments. Meets the diverse requirements of the nursing units, patient populations, regulatory and accreditation and strategic goals of the organization / health system.
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Involves the evaluation of physician documentation, utilizing clinical expertise to ensure that the patient's severity of illness and risk of mortality are accurately portrayed in the medical record for specificity and increased coding accuracy. Interacts with physicians, clinical staff, and health information management professionals. Works with coding staff to ensure that documentation of discharge diagnoses and any co-existing co-morbidities are a complete reflection of the patient's clinical status and care.
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Involves the coordination of the materials management system throughout the medical center or health system, with regards to procurement, processing and distribution of materials and services. Ensures the efficient and cost effective acquisition of equipment and supplies throughout the medical center or health system.
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Involves the planning and organizing of event activities, including managing logistics such as facilities, tickets, audience management activities, concessionaires, caterers, and vendors, and facilitation of communication and services with speakers and facility maintenance staff; or provides technical support of these activities.
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Involves the planning and organizing of event activities, including managing logistics such as facilities, tickets, audience management activities, concessionaires, caterers, and vendors, and facilitation of communication and services with speakers and facility maintenance staff; or provides technical support of these activities.
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Involves the collaborative process among clinicians (typically social services, discharge planning, utilization review, patient throughput), that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates the options and services required to meet the patient's complex medical discharge planning and transitions of care needs, as well as the health and human service needs. It is characterized by planning, advocacy, communication, and resource management and promotes quality and cost-effective interventions and outcomes.
