Patient Team Support - ICU Stepdown
About The Position
PeaceHealth is seeking a Patient Team Support - ICU Stepdown for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.54 - $33.82. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. T may be more than one opening on this posting. Job Summary Continuously exemplifies the mission, values and customer service philosophy of PeaceHealth in job performance and in relationships to others. Assists the healthcare team in maintaining an efficient nursing unit through effectivemunication, organizational and nursing skills and professionalism. Provides patient care within the scope of a Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A) as directed by the Registered Nurse.
Requirements
- High School Diploma Preferred: or equivalent
- Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Washington (Washington Requirement: Employees hired prior to October 1, 1997 may qualify
Nice To Haves
- Preferred: Previous Certified Nursing Assistant experience
- Preferred: Previous Unit Secretary or related experience
Responsibilities
- Performs assigned tasks within the scope of a Certified Nursing Assistant and in accordance with PeaceHealth and general nursing policies and procedures.
- Meets or exceeds customer needs as a patient advocate, exercises discretion in the management of patient information and assures strict patient confidentiality.
- s significant changes in patient's status to the appropriate care team member.
- Responsible for clerical duties on the unit, to include but not limited to: Accurate transcription of orders; Coordinates patient admission, discharge and transfer as applicable to unit; Coordinates patient registration, scheduling and insurance authorizations as applicable to unit; Provides effectivemunication linkage between all care team members.
- Monitors, maintains and orders unit supplies.
- Promotes the safety and security of the unit through a working knowledge of fire, biohazard, electrical safety, infection control policies and disaster plan and proper ergonomics.
- Promotes a safety-conscious work force and maintains good housekeeping practices.
- Within the scope of a Nursing Assistant; demonstrates the ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate individual patient care appropriate to the age of patients served by demonstrating knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
- Communicates appropriately with the person served regardless of their age.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
