Department :
CLC Med / Surg-Adult-4th Floor
Minimum Qualifications :
High school or equivalent, one year of hospital experience AND completion of one of the following technical programs :
o Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant program OR
o Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR
o Completion of EMT program OR
o Is enrolled in a recognized School of Nursing and has completed the first semester of education which contains clinical concepts and health assessment or the equivalent
o Has obtained and provided documentation of completion of 2 or more of the following :
o Emergency Dispatch
o POCT test site manager
o Cross-training to HUC duties
o Patient Care Assistant trainer
o Perform Unit Audits- 1 per month per unit / department manager
o Cast placement
o Perform / Assist with High-Level Disinfection
o Set up of delivery tables
o Set-up and assistance with minor operating procedures
o Set-up and assistance with area specific diagnostic procedures
o Language assistance
o Burn tub room duties which includes splint applications : mouth spreaders, upper and lower extremities, positioning patients prone, application of pressure wrapping : coban ace wraps, surginet pressure garments, tubigrip / jobst garments, burn dressing preparation and application and assists in application of biobrane / transcyte
o INQN, IDERAD, PACS system resource / user
Required : BLS
Job Summary :
To provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas and serve as a leader / mentor for the assigned unit (s).
Salary Range :
Actual salary commensurate with experience.
Work Schedule :
Day Shift, 7am-7pm, 36 hours per week
Equal Employment Opportunity
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