Job Summary:
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
Fiscal Responsibility • Efficiently use supplies and equipment • Complete assignments and duties in a timely manner • Leave shift on time and utilize time keeping system • Demonstrate productivity and accepts EDO and float assignments • Fill out appropriate work orders and support unit goals to eliminate waste
Quality • Participate and appropriately document per unit specific standards and remain up to date with policy changes • Possess ability to problem solve and to multitask within their scope of practice • Offer suggestions to improve unit flow and patient experience • Accept delegation of tasks appropriately • Engages in team work
Patient Satisfaction • Promote patient satisfaction as exemplified by patient recognition, letters from patients and families, or SEA(Service Excellence Award) • Timely response to patient needs • Practice professional use of personal electronic devices in patient care areas and keep noise to a minimum at all times • Exemplifies excellent guest relations to patients, family members, and visitors • Purposeful patient rounding
Patient Safety • Practice safe patient mobilization and incorporate fall prevention interventions • Use 2 patient identifiers with all tasks and point of care testing • Utilize the event management system for each unusual occurrence • Adjust care routines to meet the individual patient needs in the role of UCO or UCA as assigned • Adhere to HIPAA and follow social media policy
Professional Growth • Shares knowledge and skills with colleagues and others including orientation and cross-training • Demonstrates leadership and be a resource for peers, be an active council member, be a super user, serve as a preceptor… • Identifies professional needs and collaborates with management for learning opportunities for self and for the unit • Participate in development and implementation of departmental goals • Attend product practice change in-services
Customer Service • Engage patients and their family • Provide a professional and quiet patient environment, be flexible with assignments, staffing needs and assigned shifts • Practice AIDET (Acknowledge, Identify, Duration, Explanation, Thank You) • Promote commitment to co-workers, view all staff as part of an equal team and be approachable at all times, and maintain interdepartmental Relationships • Provide holistic care for all types of diverse patient populations
Education and Experience Required: • High School graduate or equivalent • Basic BLS: must obtain within 3 months of hire
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