
ED Tech/Infusion Unit Coordinator - Part Time - Days
St Croix Regional Medical Center
- Saint Croix Falls, WI
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Transport patients by wheelchair and patient cart, direct and occasionally escort patient/family to appropriate area within facility
- Assist patients with ambulation and positioning using safe patient handling techniques
- Take and record patient vital signs and report abnormal vital signs to RN
- Inform RN of patient/family observations and/or concerns
- Promptly respond to patient call lights/requests
- Deliver efficient/excellent care to all patients on the unit(s). Duties include performing ADL's, transferring, ambulation, dressing, toileting, turning and repositioning, feeding, bathing, etc.
- Maintain patient dignity, privacy and confidentiality
- Perform tasks with adaptations or modifications consistent with patients ages and developmental abilities
- Obtain and transport ordered specimens from patient within scope of practice
- Assist in resuscitation
- Communicate to RN if any changes in vital signs, behavior, pain level or patients needing immediate emergency care and intervention
- Performs telephone, refills and order encounters or direct communication with care team in a timely fashion to meet patient needs including requesting/obtaining patient reports as necessary.
- Effectively uses communication systems for both routine and emergency transactions and communications
- Set up and assist with procedures within scope of practice as requested
- Register patients in database
- Schedules are up to date and accurate, changes are made in a timely manner, and using the proper communication methods
- Demonstrate ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental levels and cultural differences of population served
- Ensure patient benefits are up to date
- Work closely with pharmacy to ensure drugs are available for scheduled patients
- Schedule patients for any testing, referrals or follow up appointments that are needed
- Document patient care activities, procedures and cares provided in the electronic medical record
- Documentation is clear, concise, accurate and timely
- Restock room, supplies and room carts
- Assist with patient room clean-up between patients
- Order and maintain adequate stock of supplies needed for patient care.
- Remove and replace outdated supplies
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current WI Nurse Aide Registry required
- BLS certification required upon hire (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
- At least one year of experience in a patient care position in infusion or emergency services setting preferred
- Excellent communication and listening skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with little direction and manage multiple demands and priorities
- General knowledge of healthcare service delivery
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to work productively with minimal supervision and is self-motivated
- Ability to follow written and verbal directions/instructions
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse people
- Ability to deal effectively and assertively with a broad range of people under varying pressure situations
- Have general knowledge of computer skills
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Actively looking for ways to help people.
- Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
- Ability to balance the needs of visitors, patients and colleagues
- Demonstrated excellent customer service
- Ability to respond patiently and effectively to patients, visitors and hospital staff
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships in a stressful environment with patients, visitors and hospital staff
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
- Health, vision and dental insurance
- 403b retirement program with employer match
- Paid time off
- Short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance options
- Education reimbursement
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Wellbeing incentive program
- Free parking
- Employee prescription discount program