Acute Care Tech II - Float Pool

TriHealth•Cincinnati, OH

9d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Acute Care Tech II in the Bethesda North Float Pool, you will provide hands-on support by assisting with basic activities of daily living and performing designated treatments and procedures under the direct supervision of a nurse. You will also help maintain smooth unit operations by completing non-direct patient care tasks as needed, including stocking, organizing supplies, and supporting essential clerical duties. This is a part-time night-shift role at TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital, scheduled for 48 hours bi-weekly from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with a third-weekend and third-holiday rotation. The position offers a $4-per-hour float incentive and a $1.75-per-hour shift differential. TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate the SERVE standards and ALWAYS behaviors: Serve, Excel, Respect, Value, and Engage.

Requirements

Two years of high school education.
Age 17 with a work permit.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Reading and math ability appropriate to the position.

Responsibilities

Perform and document basic patient care tasks under the direct supervision of an RN; maintain competency in trained tasks, complete assignments on time, and ask the nurse for clarification when needed.
Maintain a safe environment, report hazards, complete safety event reports as needed, comply with infection control policies, and follow safety and emergency procedures.
Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, coworkers, and the health care team; report patient information and assignment problems promptly, document observations and tasks, and use the chain of command appropriately.
Perform required supply, equipment, and environmental tasks; promptly report and follow up on availability issues and malfunctioning equipment, and ensure supplies and equipment are ready for the next person.
Identify areas for self-improvement, maintain knowledge of organizational and unit changes, and support those changes.
Welcome and assist patients and guests, including escorting people who are lost or finding assistance for them.
Take responsibility for service recovery, prioritize patients and guests who are waiting, and work to improve quality, safety, and service.
Respect cultural and spiritual differences, individual preferences, and others’ opinions and contributions; speak positively about team members and departments in front of patients and guests.
Be punctual, prepared, and engaged; help keep the environment clean and safe and use resources efficiently.
Acknowledge contributions and show courtesy and compassion to customers, team members, and the community.