Description Job Summary : Responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, safe patient environment and assists with patient care activities such as taking vital signs, and assessment.
Collaborates with the healthcare team and provides compassionate and empathic family-centered care for the patients and families.
 Works under the supervision of a RN and in accordance with the hospital policies and procedures.  Minimum Job Requirements :
- certification - active licensure in the State of Florida †must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
- CPR : American Heart Healthcare Provider †must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
Qualifications Essential Job Duties : Patient Support functions :
- Provides support with vitals, assessments and informs RN of significant changes; assists patients with activities of daily living to include, personal hygiene, nutrition & comfort measure.
- Reviews assignments and ensure room setups, ensures clean environment and maintains patient rooms and nursing station at all times.
- Assists with transporting patients for special procedures and completes transport of patient during discharge process.
- Greets and welcomes patients, families and visitors; provides encouragement and comfort. Communicates MCHS services and delivers excellent and timely service and support.
Quality and Safety :
- Restocks supplies such as gloves, gowns, linen, medical equipment; assists with room preparation and turnover.
- Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement and promotes / practices cost containment.
- Performs other assigned tasks to promote efficient practice operation and contributes to the provision of quality patient care.
- Ensures clean environment and maintains patient rooms and nursing station at all times.
Common Duties :
- Maintains accountability to ensure compliance thru timely completion of licensures, certs, competencies, health requirements (PPD, N95, Flu), initial competencies & education requirements.
- Maintains accountability by meeting service excellence index (SEI) standards and complying with attendance guidelines and procedures.
Ensures behavior is compliant with communication standards.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- High school education or equivalent preferred.
- Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
- Computer literate, experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred.
- Strong problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborates in a team environment.
- Strong time management skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively work in a collaborative environment and follow the direction of the Registered Nurse and / or Nursing Leader.
Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking and service excellence in practice.
Job : Nursing- Support (Clinical)
Primary Location : Florida-Miami-Nicklaus Children's Hospital - Main Hospital Campus
Department : RECOVERY ROOM-2100-760011
Job Status
Pool
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