Description
POSITIONSUMMARY : Expedites problem resolution of patientflow barriers through inter-departmental collaboration includingdirection of environmental services, lab, radiology, pharmacy, casemanagement, respiratory therapy, patient care unit associates andother associates as indicated to maintain patientflow .
Maintains communicationwith the Administrative Supervisor and Patient Intake Center (PIC)throughout the shift. Coordinates patient room assignment,prioritized bed flow issues and communicates plan toPIC.
Requirements
MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONS :
EDUCATION : High SchoolDiploma. Completion of the Advanced Certified NursingAssistant training required or must obtain within six months fromdate of hire or date of transfer.
CERTIFICATION / LICENSES : Certified nursing assistant certificationrequired or must be obtained within 3 months from date of transferor hire.
BLS issued through American Heart Associationrequired.
SKILLS :
- Basic computerknowledge
- Ability to communicate in Englisheffectively both verbally and in writing
- Demonstration / completion of annualcompetencies
- Age AppropriateCompetencies
- Effective communication forinterdepartmental collaborative relationship building
- Data collection and trending on key metrics
- Demonstrates principles of AIDET communicationprocess
- Uses technology to enhance real-timecommunication phone, pager, tablet
- Performsresponsibilities consistent with hospital safetypolicies
- Performs responsibilities consistentwith adherence to infection prevention policies.
EXPERIENCE : Minimum of three (3) years’ experience as aCertified Nursing Assistant in an acute hospital setting, orrelevant experience preferred.
NATURE OFSUPERVISION :
Responsible to : NursingDirector of Float Pool
ENVIRONMENT :
Bloodborne pathogen : B
Works irregular hours. Multiple simultaneous activities of patient care. Exposure toinfectious diseases and x-rays. Exposure to varyingunpredictable situations.
PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS : Must be able to handle emergencysituations, prolonged, extensive or considerable standing. Has knowledge of and uses good body mechanics.
Occasionallypositions, pushes and / or transfers patients or equipment. Hearing and visual acuity within normal limits. Manualdexterity and fine motor coordination required
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