Unit Clinical Assistant - UCA - Surgery Unit - Full Time Night Shift - 72hours biweekly

Job Summary :

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities: 

Fiscal Responsibility

• Efficientlyuse supplies and equipment
• Complete assignments and duties in a timelymanner
• Leaveshifton 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 appropriatelydocumentsper unit specificstandards and remain up to datewithpolicy changes
• Possess ability toproblem solve and tomultitask within their scope of practice
• Offersuggestionsto improveunitflow and patient experience
• Acceptdelegation of tasks appropriately
• Engages in teamwork

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 electronicdevices in patient care areas and keep noise to aminimum at all times
• Exemplifies excellent guest relations to patients,familymembers, and visitors
• Purposeful patient rounding

Patient Safety

• Practice safe patientmobilization and incorporate fall prevention interventions
• Use 2 patient identifiers with all tasks and point of care testing
• Utilize the eventmanagement system for each unusual occurrence
• Adjust care routines to meet the individual patient needs in the role ofUCorUCAasassigned
• 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 councilmember, be a super  user, serve as a preceptor…
• Identifies professional needs and collaborates withmanagement 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, beflexible 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, andmaintain 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 3months of hire

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