TECH PATIENT SVCS
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Description: UNM Hospitals is at present looking to employ TECH PATIENT SVCS right now, this position will be situated in New Mexico. Detailed specification about this position opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Perform patient care and support activities to promote a patient focused care environment. Transport patients within the hospital, assist procedure performance and processing, assist data entr! y of information into Hospital information system (s), order and stock supplies, maintain unit equipment, and assist patients. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
Related Education and Experience may be substituted for one another on a year for year basis.
Accountability:
COMMUNICATION - Communicate with staff to assure that patient is ready for transport
COMMUNICATION - Communicate with patients to inform of reason for transport and to promote learning
PATIENT CARE - Assist patients with basic ADLS
PATIENT CARE - Answer patients' lights and provide patient service within skill level, or relay patient's request to appropriate care giver
PATIENT TRANSPORT - Transport patients to and from requesting areas; ensure adherence to all safety measures
PATIENT CARE - Assist in! preparation and maintenance of patient care areas
EQ! UIPMENT - Maintain unit equipment and manage routine repairs through clinical engineering
SUPPLY - Assist in setting unit supply PAR levels, order supplies on a daily basis and stock supplies on a daily basis in cost effective manner
PATIENT CARE - Pass and pick up dietary trays; communicates patient dietary needs as required
SUPPLY - Assist in the acquisition of supplies, deliver supplies or specimens to other departments
FACILITY - Report any physical plant safety issues or equipment problems to the appropriate resources
COMPUTER - Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing and accessing appropriate computer and information system
WORK - Able to work independently and within a team environment
CONFIDENTIALITY - Maintains patient and staff confidentiality, yet reports any breach of conduct
PATIENT CARE- Identify interpersonal problem areas and demonstrate ability to resolve conflict with those involved in a ! positive, constructive manner
POLICIES - Comply with work environment routines according to hospital, nursing division and departmental policies and procedures
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
CPR Certification for Healthcare Providers or for Professional Rescuers or must obtain within 30 calendar days of date of position
Experience Requirements - Preferred:
1/2 year (6 months) directly related experience
Physical Demands Requirements:
Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
Testing Requirements:
Tuberculin Skin Test required annually
Working Conditions Requirements:
Sig ! Hzard: To chemls, biohazd mat req caut-may req PE
Limited ! access to med rm. Med Admin Policy, Att A
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to UNM Hospitals.
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This position starts available on: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 07:55:12 GMT