Website East Tennessee Children's Hospital
Here is a rephrased version of the job description:
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This position involves executing specific healthcare tasks for patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse and performed under their guidance.
DIRECT MANAGER
- Lead Nurse
QUALIFICATIONS
Supervisory Position: No
Education: High School Diploma/GED
Degree: General Education
Required License/Certification: Maintenance of BLS certification is mandatory
Work Experience: Not mandatory
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Effective communication skills and ability to manage the responsibilities of an active role.
- Proficient in performing routine patient care duties after relevant training and orientation to the role.
- Apt at recognizing behavioral changes related to mental health conditions post appropriate training.
- Proficient in basic de-escalation techniques following suitable training.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Demonstrate essential skills and judgment to provide direct patient care under the supervision of licensed staff.
- Deliver personalized care based on individual care plans in coordination with the RN.
- Show respect and empathy to all patients, families, visitors, and colleagues for a professional environment.
- Promptly respond to patient needs and attend to call lights courteously.
- Exercise judgment to provide non-direct patient care/support services under the guidance of licensed personnel.
- Efficiently manage time and serve as a role model/resource for others.
- Use hospital resources responsibly following lean principles to prevent misuse or waste.
- Record patient charges accurately and promptly to ensure correct billing.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Note: Reasonable accommodations can be provided for individuals with disabilities to fulfill essential job duties.
- Moderate lifting, pushing, and pulling may be necessary for objects weighing 20-50 lbs occasionally. Regular bending, walking, sitting, squatting, reaching, and standing required. Keyboard/computer use and repetitive movements may be part of the role.
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