Unit Associate/ED Technician, Part Time, Day

Adventist Health•Kailua, HI

11h

About The Position

Located in Kailua, Adventist Health Castle has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1963. We are comprised of a 160-bed hospital, eight medical offices, home care services, urgent cares and a vast scope of services located throughout O'ahu. In 2017, Adventist Health Castle was recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest presidential honor for performance excellence. O'ahu is known for its ideal climate, diverse culture and picturesque landscape. The allure of Castle's laid-back lifestyle is complimented by its close-knit and proud community. Job Summary: Provides information to patients, families and physicians. Greets and directs visitors. Prepares and maintains medical records. Responds to patient requests for assistance. Provides personal care under the direction of a licensed nurse. Maintains responsibility for accurately and responsively performing routine assigned clinical tasks of limited complexity. Works under direct supervision or within defined parameters.

Requirements

High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
AHA-BLS: Required

Nice To Haves

Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification: Preferred
Phlebotomy Certification: Preferred
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Medical Assistant (CMA) or Paramedic certification: Preferred

Responsibilities

Assists the Registered Nurse (RN) and physician with assessments, examinations and treatments.
Performs a variety clerical duties including routing patient reports, as appropriate.
Assists in scheduling patient procedures, assembling charts and maintaining patient flow.
Maintains responsibility for accurately and responsively performing routine assigned clinical tasks of limited complexity.
Documents patient care performed including vital signs, bedside care and observations.
Performs tasks associated with activities of daily living and provides assessment data to Registered Nurse (RN).
Performs routine assigned tasks and reports patients’ status and concerns to the RN. Requires minimal independent judgment.
Maintains state of readiness by maintaining equipment/supplies appropriate to the position.
Assists in cost containment through appropriate ordering and conserving of supplies and equipment.
Makes decisions regarding own work, often limited and confined to routine matters.
Prioritizes patient care and department needs, sets goals and organizes time to meet daily demands of nursing care.
Observes, documents and reports patient condition, and changes to condition, to the RN and/or Physician/Provider.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.