Nationwide Children's Hospital·Westerville, Ohio
Provides basic supportive care to patients and families under the supervision of an RN or Care Manager. Responsibilities include collecting vital signs, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining environmental standards in peri-operative areas.
Peri-operative (pre/post) role.
1.0 FTE, 40 Hours Per Week, Monday-Friday, on Days with varying shifts
$19.10/hr
Job Description: Summary:
Performs basic supportive care to specified patients and families under the direction and supervision of an RN or Care Manager. Collects, documents, and reports data to the RN or Care Manager.
Collects, documents, and reports vital signs. May complete screening questions and documentation or minor specimen testing as assigned.
Promotes general patient safety. Holds and positions patients and assists with procedures. Prepares materials and supplies as delegated.
Remains compliant with HIPAA, maintains professionalism, and ensures confidentiality of patient information.
Ensures environmental standards are met and all unit and patient areas are stocked, cleaned, and maintained.
Performs clerical and administrative tasks as necessary.
Completes continuing education and participates in offered educational opportunities. May act as a preceptor and train other staff.
Completion of fundamentals course from an approved nursing program, or equivalent certification or experience, required.
One year of patient care experience in a hospital setting within the last three years, or equivalent education or certification, required.
Continuously: Audible speech, Color vision, Hearing acuity, Peripheral vision, Seeing – Far/near, Standing, Walking
"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"
Market context
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