Jobs in Union County

About The Position

Requirements

• Follows medical record policies and procedures.
• Adheres to abuse reporting responsibilities.
• Participates in QAPI committee activities.
• Identifies and reports critical patient care needs to appropriate personnel.
• Collaborates with team members to coordinate patient care.
• Applies aseptic techniques.
• Actively listens and shows respect.
• Utilizes translation services when necessary.
• Communicates effectively with diverse patients, families, and colleagues.
• Embraces new ideas and adapts to change.
• Engages in the quality improvement process.
• Supports performance improvement initiatives.
• Reports suspected abuse per protocol.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Current BLS.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of the Nursing Assistant Certification Program is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist recovery and/or preop nurses as scheduled during surgery
• Works with supply coordinator to receive and unload supply shipments
• Assist front desk coordinator as needed in prepping surgery charts
• Assist patients from OR to recovery
• Assist with transporting patients from recovery to their vehicle as needed
• Scans and batches surgery forms by end of the day
• Fax co-managed patients’ charts
• Assist in checking vitals in preoperative and post-operative units
• Re-stock supplies as needed (e.g. linens, gauze)
• Assist with OR turnover
• Assist with follow-up calls for surgical patients
• Assist with terminal cleaning of surgery units
• Assist with YAG, SLT, YAG PI lasers
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and practice guidelines
• Maintain a positive working relationship with staff
• Other duties as assigned