They are not subtracted from vacation time. The Code may also be enforced for off-campus actions when the student is representing themselves as a member of the University. Please remember to remove your badge when turning in soiled lab coats or scrubs. The coverage plan is occurrence based with limits of coverage as follows: $1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 aggregate. Residents must complete timely dictations in accordance with Joint Commission mandates; state and federal agency requirement; RUSH medical staff policies and procedures, rules and regulations; and the by-laws of RUSH University Medical Center. Instructions are available on Inside RUSH(RUSH login required). A student receiving a grade of (I) in a course may not begin another course for which the incomplete course is a prerequisite. I recognize that behaviors that impede learning or undermine academic, research and clinical evaluation - including but not limited to falsification, fabrication and plagiarism - are inconsistent with Rush University values and must be reported. All GME policies and many helpful forms and instructions are posted in the MedHub Resources/Documents section. Your eligibility for Rush benefits is largely determined by your employee status. Identification cards should be worn by all students at all times, whether on campus or in clinical areas off-site. For technical assistance, email PerkSpot. Nurses at Rush have access to a wide array of benefits a testament to how highly the institution values their contributions. Refer the student for a psychiatric evaluation. The Rush LEAP program does not cover continuous enrollment tuition. 600 S. Paulina St. Rush University to products and services from companies such as AT&T, Costco, Dicks Sporting Goods, Restaurant.com, Target and T-Mobile. Failure to comply will result in removal from service. This Rush University Honor Code (from now on referred to as the Code) sets the standards for expected professional behavior within the University and the Medical Center. Chicago, Illinois 60612, Center for Innovative and Lifelong Learning, RUSH Community Service Initiatives Program, Student Diversity and Community Engagement, Institute for Translational Medicine at RUSH, COVID-19 for Investigators and Research Coordinators, Library of RUSH University Medical Center. Wellness days are scheduled at the discretion of the program director. It is the students responsibility to pursue the completion of an incomplete grade. Students must be enrolled during the term in which course requirements are completed. All forms of academic dishonesty including but not limited to: cheating; plagiarism; collusion; gaining or seeking unfair advantage in relation to any work submitted; helping others to gain an unfair advantage; removing examination materials from a secure examination area; the unauthorized downloading or copying of examinations that are given on-line; fabricating assigned academic work, including clinical assessments, and presenting them as authentic; facilitating academic dishonesty; unauthorized examination behavior. RUSH University Rush employees also commit themselves to executing these values with compassion. Three (3) withdrawals from the same or different courses during a degree program are also considered a probationary event. <>>> RUSH also offers electronic delivery of W-2s. It makes us endobj Step II. The Concentra van service is available for transport to and from the Medical Center, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Please enable Javascript for full functionality. Students may not register for new courses if they have two or more incomplete grades. Evidence presented should be reasonably related to the issues before the Senate and shall not be unduly repetitious. The students academic progress may be suspended pending completion of the evaluation. 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WEALTH. endobj If you need in-person services, RUSH has options for you. I shall neither give nor receive unauthorized aid; I shall not represent the work of others as my own; I shall not engage in scientific misconduct, and I shall treat all persons with the greatest respect and dignity, just as the ethical codes of Rush University Medical Center and my future profession demand. New spouses and children may be added within 30 days of wedding/births. endstream endobj startxref To use from a RUSH phone: Page number 85, then follow prompts for 4-digit pager number, then return phone number (last 5 digits if in-house). Contact the METC in 919 Armour Academic Center at (312) 942-6799. Once a second-time positive result has been verified, the MRO will refer the case to the Dean. Also notify your program of any address changes. For questions or to file a report, contact RUSH Employee Health Services, 475 Atrium Building, (312) 942-5878. Contact Talx Inc. Employment Verification Service, (800) 367-5690. Prior to leaving for vacation or away rotations: Complete all dictations. Academic probation is limited to a maximum of two (2) terms during the entire academic program for each degree/non-degree option unless an extension is granted by the Admissions and Progressions Committee. The non-US licensed nurse may still fulfill certain practicum requirements at US clinical sites; however, activities at these sites must not involve patient care and may only be performed with the permission of the agency. 600 S. Paulina St. If a student is found to be unsafe in the clinical area, the Course Director or his/her designee should contact the Office of the Registrar immediately and notify that office as to what the students grade should be. Bills received for RUSH or off-site emergency visits should be taken immediately to RUSH Employee Health Services for payment. Unsafe practice is defined as behavior or action that has the potential to cause serious harm to a patient. Saturday/Sunday/Holidays: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To schedule and interpreter, contact (312) 563-2987. Rush Center for Clinical Skills and Simulation, Library, McCormick Educational Technology Center, Archives, Rush Community Service Initiatives Program, Student Diversity and Multicultural Affairs, Institute for Translational Medicine at Rush, Rush University Mission, Vision and Values, Institutional Research, Assessment and Accreditation, Center for Teaching Excellence and Innovation, Featured Giving Opportunity: Rush Center for Clinical Skills and Simulation, Library of Rush University Medical Center, Rush University Student Handbook 2020-2021, Prohibition Against Harassment, Discrimination and Sexual Misconduct, Academic Progression for All Students Enrolled in the CON, Policies Concerning Academic Honesty and Student Misconduct, Acalog Academic Catalog Management System (ACMS). RUSH Human Resources can help with your benefits, including COBRA, once you have signed up through GME. The decision reached by the Dean is final. endobj Appearing on your RUSH ID badge and your letter of appointment, the number is your password for online training and will be used as an identifier at other times. 1 0 obj RUSH offers comprehensive medical, dental, vision and other programs to benefit employees' health and well-being: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Wellness programs Access to fitness facilities (free membership to state-of-the-art RUSH Copley Healthplex for RUSH Copley employees) Financial This is a serious situation and goes beyond a student who might come unprepared for a particular clinical day. Handle RUSH cases appropriately. The Office of the Dean will also call the EAP at (800) 292-2780 to inform them to expect a call by the established deadline. 2 0 obj :,2&PGyXkiAZw.-~2LB VY6gu: kls "e This translates into a dedication shared by all members of the RUSH community to providing the highest quality patient care. In the latter case, the Associate Dean will notify the student in writing by certified mail and the complainant as to resolution or referral of the charge, within ten (10) working days of receiving the complaint. The Rush University College of Nursing Student Guidebook is published as a guide for students and faculty. Professional liability coverage applies for all employed residents and fellows acting within his/her duty and scope of employment. See also Wellness Days. Contact Office of Student Financial Aid, 440 Armour Academic Center, (312) 942-6256. Annually, all students have the opportunity to attest to their commitment of the Code during the completion of annual mandatory trainings within the learning management system. Vacation may be used to extend paid leave. Address changes can be made via LINK. Email may be accessed outside of RUSHthrough a Web browser. Contact GME, 403 Armour Academic Building, (312) 942-5495, RUSH University Students enrolling only to complete requirements for a course in which a grade of incomplete was given must register for the Continuous Enrollment course (XXX999) for zero credit hours. The student may repeat a clinical course or clinical practicum in a degree/non-degree option program of study only once. Rush University Medical Center (888) 352-7874; Rush University Children's Hospital (888) 352-7874; Rush Copley Medical Center (630) 978-6200; . Select from the list below to customize your experience: Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) Services, Former RUSH University Medical Center Employees. House officers may not do their own labs per workers compensation requirements. jd0C;CQP#oR|)7/U v Students that are admitted conditionally are required to successfully complete a minimum of two (2) required courses assigned by the advisor with a minimum grade of B or better in order to be granted full admission into any graduate area of concentration. The following conditions will place the student on. 4 0 obj These policies are fully customizable regarding both benefit amounts and features in order to meet the varying needs of each resident and fellow. Rush University provides outstanding health sciences education and conducts impactful research in a culture of inclusion, focused on the promotion and preservation of the health and well-being of our diverse communities. Providing a pattern of patient care in an imminently harmful, careless or negligent manner (e.g., a series of medication errors). The Medical Center will maintain the confidentiality of information submitted to the MRO or EAP including treatment records and test results to the extent required by state and federal law. The EAP will contact the Office of the Dean via email, with a copy to Employee Relations, when the student must report for a follow-up random drug or alcohol test. Refrain from eating, drinking or gum chewing in public areas (non-food service areas), except for the Armour Academic Center. The Rush learning community will be the leading health sciences university committed to transforming health care through innovative research and education. 975 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<9427369AC570EC40A73FC9B21305CF9F>]/Index[963 18]/Info 962 0 R/Length 68/Prev 385750/Root 964 0 R/Size 981/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream Rush Health is a clinically integrated network of physicians and hospitals working together to improve health through high-quality, efficient health services. Alternatively, if the Associate Dean determines that the charge should be upheld and treated as misconduct, she/he may resolve the issue or refer the charge to the Faculty Senate by notifying the Presiding Officer. The Program Director will notify the Registrars Office. The coverage plan is occurrence based with limits of coverage as follows: $1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 aggregate. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students have eight (8) years to complete their degree (no distinction made for part-time, post-BSN, or full-time). The student who withdraws two (2) times from the same course must take this course in the next term it is offered otherwise it will be considered a probationary event. If the MRO determines there is a legitimate medical explanation for the positive test result, the test result is reported as negative. private university integrated within Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. 1 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> We cover the spectrum of patient care from wellness and prevention to disease management and care management. Participate in RUSHs approved 403(b) tax-sheltered annuity program by signing up any time after your first paycheck. The first step is seeking patient participation in that the health practitioner is tasked with communicating existing choices and therefore inviting them to the decision-making process. The student will be provided with a referral list of psychiatrists from which to seek an evaluation and a copy of the referral that will be sent to the psychiatrist selected by the student. For more information, email the Help Desk or call (312) 563-EPIC. The lab coat, when worn, must be marked with the appropriate identifying patch. l. Consequences of a second-time positive result. Email the IS Help Desk for support or call (312) 942-HELP. COVID-19 guidelines, vaccine and booster information, and more to stay healthy this winter. Residents and Fellows employed by RUSH University Medical Center are covered under RUSH University Medical Centers (RUMC) Coverage Plan. Chicago, Illinois 60612, Center for Innovative and Lifelong Learning, RUSH Community Service Initiatives Program, Student Diversity and Community Engagement, Institute for Translational Medicine at RUSH, COVID-19 for Investigators and Research Coordinators, Newly Appointed and Promoted Senior Faculty, Committee on Senior Faculty Appointments & Promotions (2020-10-05), Special Committee on the RMC Environment (SCORE), Faculty Appointments & Promotion Policies, Committee on Senior Appointments & Promotions (COSFAP), Harassment, Discrimination and Sexual Misconduct Policy, Library of RUSH University Medical Center, Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) Administration, Institutional Review Board (IRB) Administration. Residents must ensure compliance in emergency preparedness, fire safety and infection control, among other areas. The student will not be allowed to return to the clinical setting until steps 2 -6 are complete. qO&qjm;YE yv-pyY\u9[Vu]x(MYMW+G0{Ntn-,wesfx~&Pt%Ng8 };OH3~P<4 `P/c-#~?6BV&t,OI)!A Featured Giving Opportunity: Rush Center for Clinical Skills and Simulation Donor Recognition Your Participation Matters Why Give? Following Step 2, the OAA may: a. The Epic electronic medical record system facilitates seamless and efficient coordination of patient health information by integrating clinical and financial systems. It is nationally ranked in 10 adult specialties and rated high performing in 1 adult. Additional coverage is available for an additional premium. Formal rules of evidence shall not be applicable. RUSH house staff are encouraged to use post-call transportation if they believe it would be unsafe to drive home due to extreme fatigue. <>>> For more information, call The Standard at 800-368-1135. Contact Fidelity Investments with specific questions about the program, (800) 343-0860. Students having a confirmed second positive result may be subject to immediate dismissal. For more information, contact Cigna customer service at (855) 999-0286 or visit the Cigna website. Participation is voluntary. Prescriptions are limited to a 14-day supply with no refills. The grade of incomplete (I) is given only when circumstances beyond the students control prevent completion of course requirements and the student has received permission to defer completion of these unmet course requirements. %%EOF While students are not required to obtain a certain score to pass the exams, a score of 850 or better on the HESI exit exam is considered a strong indication of the likelihood of passing the NCLEX exam. The student receives an F or N in any required course. You will need your ID badge to enter the medical center. endobj A student may not take a leave of absence without permission of the Admissions & Progressions Committee until all the requirements of conditional admission are met. All other times: Rush University Medical Center Emergency Room (extension 2- 6428). The Office of Student Financial Aid is available to answer questions and assist you with loan consolidation and repayment issues. At the initial EAP meeting, a mutually agreed upon action plan will be designed for the student based on individual need. Final Comprehensive Examination: In the final term of matriculation in the Generalist Entry Masters Program prelicensure students will have the opportunity to comprehensively prepare for the NCLEX exam by: Taking the first of two HESI comprehensive exit exams, Attending a 3 day Live HESI review run by a HESI certified educator, Taking a second HESI comprehensive exit exam, Taking a Computer Adapted Examination (CAT) of 85 - 150 questions. For licensed personnel, a manager must call the director of Employee Relations at extension 2-5239 for direction on whether he/she is required to report the incident to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Research Policies and Procedures . menu All Rush University students are required to dress professionally and appropriately when in clinical areas at Rush and at off-site locations. All house staff receive free $50,000 group term life insurance. The time spent on a leave of absence (LOA) is included in calculating the time limits for completion of degrees. <> The student receives a second N in a required clinical practicum, The student receives a second F or N in a required course. ContactTRIPSS@rush.eduif you have questions. Guest House 32 is situated in the heart of Sofia main shopping, business and historical attractions. All communications shall be treated in a confidential manner. Armour Academic Center. RUSHs web-based residency management system helps track and document a variety of program and house staff activities, including demographics, scheduling, calendars, absences, curriculum, evaluations, duty hours, procedures, and other critical routines. The student incurs a second probationary event within one (1) degree option. RUSH house and medical staff are issued unique five-digit physician ID numbers to be used when dictating medical records and as an extension when using the medical centers DEA number. Prices from 14. Purpose: The purpose of the student misconduct process is to investigate and adjudicate charges of student misconduct including but not limited to: violations of commonly accepted ethical standards of an academic community such as cheating and plagiarism; falsification of student records, transcripts, financial aid forms, or applications; unlawful use or possession of controlled substances on the Medical Center campus; conviction of a crime deemed serious enough to render the student unfit to pursue his or her profession; or other conduct which is inconsistent with generally accepted standards of behavior within an academic community or the nursing profession. A date will be provided to the student by which the evaluation must be completed. To use outside the medical center: Pager number is 312-942-6000. A completed Degree Approval Form has been submitted to the Office of the Registrar, and the official date of graduation for a particular term has been reached. Approved by the Executive Committee and Rush University Medical Center Of the Medical Staff on November 7, 1986 Further Amended on: 12/10/92 11/10/94 01/12/95 08/08/96 09/12/96 12/12/96 11/13/97 . % Scan the environment for opportunities to help. Foreign and sign language interpreters are available 24/7. University and College Course Withdrawal Policies: It is university policy that, A student may not withdraw from classes during the last three weeks of any term. The 3-day Live HESI review provides a directed, expert-led summary of the material that will be on theNCLEX exam. Workers compensation coverage is provided under Illinois laws for protection against employment-related accidents or illnesses. Contact the Employee Service Centerat 312-942-3456 if you have questions. If the removal is upheld, the student will not be allowed to return tothe course and receive a non-passing grade. Any violations of this Code or suspicion of student or academic misconduct should be reported to the students college for further review in accordance with the procedures specified by that college. Renewal notifications are sent via email and require immediate response. Within five (5) working days or as soon thereafter as possible following receipt of the Senates recommendation, and upon discussion with the student and others as appropriate, the Dean shall reach a final decision and notify each party of the decision. Third-party verifications of salary and earnings are available for mortgage/loan or other purposes. House staff must pay a $30 deposit for the AVIT transponder, which is refunded upon return at clearance/graduation. Rush University Medical Center (888) 352-7874; Rush University Children's Hospital (888) 352-7874; Rush Copley Medical Center (630) 978-6200; . if you're a Rush employee, you may be eligible for substantial incentives if you refer asuccessful candidatefor a hard-to-fill position. After available vacation and maternity/paternity leave are exhausted, subsequent leave is unsalaried; however, the house staff may maintain benefits by paying the Health and Dental insurance premium contribution. Contact RUSH Corporate Compliance with any questions at 707 S. Wood St., Suite 317 or call (312) 942-5303. Use MedHub according to your programs guidelines for improved communication, information flow and reporting. 963 0 obj <> endobj At year-end: Complete all dictations to advance or graduate. Should mitigating personal circumstances exist for a student who needs to withdraw frommore than two courses during their program, an exception may be made upon review by the Progressions Committee. See also Medical Records. Arrest or conviction for a drug-related offense, or the identification of the person as the focus of a criminal investigation into illegal drug possession, use or trafficking. The Admissions & Progressions Committee will review any clinical course withdrawals resulting in a grade of N. The committee will determine if the student is dismissed from the program or may return in an appropriate term. GME will authorize reimbursement of up to $50 for a taxi, train ride, or ride share (Uber or Lyft) home. Some of the physicians featured are in private practice and, as independent practitioners, are not agents or employees of Rush University Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center or Rush Oak Park . A student has only one (1) opportunity to repeat a required course for which a non-passing grade was originally received. Failing to report an error in assessments, treatments or medications or failing to report an untoward event or adverse reaction.