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Unit Assistant/Patient Experience - Emergency Services - Per Diem
Guthrie Corning Hospital
Sayre, USA
Part-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 4 days ago
Role Overview
Provides general support tasks (non-clinical) for patients in all areas of the Emergency Department with specific focus on patient and family satisfaction.
Full Job Posting
Experience:
- Education and experience with computers preferred.
- Customer service experience preferred.
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- Licenses:
- None required
- Essential Functions:
- Participates in patient safety/patient satisfaction.
- Support Hourly Rounding (Main ED and in the Waiting Room as necessary)
- Round on each patient in the ED at least hourly
- Make sure the environment is clean and safe for the patient and family
- Support completion of the “white board” in each room as necessary to include the date, the first name of the nurse and EST caring for the patient (add the provider name if you know it), the patients preferred name
- Document the hourly rounding in EPIC
- Provide updates to the patient (and family with the patients’ permission) in collaboration with nursing staff
- Manage the Comfort Care Menu Item (see comfort care menu)
- Assists in placing ED Overflow patients into hospital beds when appropriate
- Provide basic support to meet the patient or family needs such as providing warm blankets and/or a pillow, offer the family snacks or drinks (only offer to the patient after checking with the nurse)
- Answers call bells promptly
- Answering unit phone calls promptly
- Returns equipment to specified locations
- Complies with policies and procedures of the hospital/nursing department.
- Supports the philosophy of the hospital and department of nursing.
- Represents the hospital to patients/families and health care team in a professional, courteous manner while being sensitive to how others perceive both verbal and non-verbal communications.
- Demonstrates cost-effective patient care by demonstrating proper use and care of equipment, appropriate and prudent use of supplies, accurate charging of supplies, performing other division-specific tasks, and appropriate utilization of available resources.
- Demonstrates initiative in completing work that needs to be done as defined in the employee's areas of responsibility.
- Participates in performance improvement activities to improve service and care.
- Other Duties:
- Assists in the orientation of new personnel and serves as a role model to other employees.
- Demonstrates willingness to accept non-routine work assignments as appropriate.
- Is authorized to access secured storage areas in the performance of essential job functions and duties.
- Complete Hand Hygiene Audits
- Assist in stocking food pantry areas
- Stock supply areas
- Serve as a communication liaison between the patient and the healthcare team
- #LI-MD1
Preferred Qualifications
- Education and experience with computers preferred.
- Customer service experience preferred.
- Support completion of the “white board” in each room as necessary to include the date, the first name of the nurse and EST caring for the patient (add the provider name if you know it), the patients preferred name
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