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National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives · 15 hours ago

Mobility Tech II

Ontario, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives is seeking a Mobility Tech II to assist in patient care delivery and provide unit support. The role involves collaborating with nursing staff to reposition and transfer patients, ensuring safety and compliance with established procedures.

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Responsibilities

Provides basic nursing care needs to assigned patients and makes visual observations reporting abnormalities in accordance with established nursing procedures and policies, documents patient observation and direct care information to patients medical records

Uses the Multidisciplinary Plan of Care as a guide for individualized patient care and teaching as directed by the R.N. Works as a team member with assigned RN and other healthcare workers to provide care. Identifies discharge barriers and communicates to R.N

Assists with or provides activities of daily living (ADLs) including baths, linen change of occupied and unoccupied bed, dressing, feeding, providing water, grooming and hygiene, AM and HS care, mouth/foley/peri-care

Collects simple specimens and records specimen collection

Reinforces pulmonary hygiene including use of incentive spirometer, and connects patient to pulse oximeter

Provides nourishments; assists RN in the set up of NG feedings, G-tube feeding or J-tube feeding for the nurse to administer

Administers minor treatments and procedures such as, but not limited to, EKG test administration, non-medicated enemas (Harris flush, soap suds), non-sterile dressing changes; sitz baths, apply ostomy appliances to old, healed sites; perform oral suctioning; safely apply heat/cooling measures; perform surgical preps; complete pre-op checklist. Perform cast care; apply Bucks traction, CPM machine, sequential stocking

Provides bed exercises, including range of motion and positioning, and assist patient in ambulating when necessary

For each patient documents care provided, including but not limited to: Oral intake, all output, vital signs, weights and measurements in a concise, accurate, legible and timely manner in the medical record

Provides post-mortem care

Maintains prescribed standards of cleanliness and organization for assigned work areas replenishing stock supplies as necessary

Removes faulty, non-functioning equipment from service, label, and report to the appropriate personnel. Orders supplies and equipment as needed. Enters equipment repair requests in appropriate system

Participates in providing appropriate emergency procedures as indicated. Responds to codes and other life-threatening situations as appropriate or directed

Utilizes house-wide computer system to input pending and discharged dirty beds, as necessary

Works with a trained second person to provide assistance in the safe lifting and transferring of high risk patients (as identified through the patient mobilized risk screening process) and patients that have been identified as appropriate for this service

Utilizes proper body mechanics, lifting techniques, and observes hospital protocols

Utilizes patient handling equipment, transfer devices, and protective equipment in compliance with hospital policies, vendor specifications, and patient handling and transporting protocols

Maintains patient and employee/workplace safety as a basic premise of all tasks performed

Must have the ability to recognize the needs and concerns of members, co-workers, and physicians while maintaining positive working relationships

Assists physicians and/or other hospital personnel in positioning, restraining, and draping patients with sheets as directed

Promotes, ensures, and improves customer service to internal/external customers by demonstrating skills which are consistent with the organizations philosophy of providing extraordinary customer relations and quality service

Performs other related duties as required

Reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditations and licensure requirements (if applicable), and Kaiser Permanentes policies and procedures

Age Related Competencies: Skills assessments and validations are utilized to ensure that employees providing patient care to specific age groups (i.e. infants, adolescents, elderly, etc.) are proficient identifying the special needs and behaviors associated with a particular patient population

Qualification

Patient careLifting techniquesPatient handling equipmentDocumentation skillsCustomer serviceTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

Assists in patient care delivery and provides unit support through a variety of functions

Works collaboratively with the nursing/patient care services staff to reposition and transfer patients

Uses patient care handling equipment when lifting and transferring patients to minimize injury risks

Works with a second person who is trained in the proper use of lift techniques and equipment

Provides basic nursing care needs to assigned patients and makes visual observations reporting abnormalities in accordance with established nursing procedures and policies

Documents patient observation and direct care information to patients medical records

Uses the Multidisciplinary Plan of Care as a guide for individualized patient care and teaching as directed by the R.N

Works as a team member with assigned RN and other healthcare workers to provide care

Identifies discharge barriers and communicates to R.N

Collects simple specimens and records specimen collection

Reinforces pulmonary hygiene including use of incentive spirometer, and connects patient to pulse oximeter

Provides nourishments; assists RN in the set up of NG feedings, G-tube feeding or J-tube feeding for the nurse to administer

Performs cast care; apply Bucks traction, CPM machine, sequential stocking

Provides bed exercises, including range of motion and positioning, and assist patient in ambulating when necessary

Documents care provided, including but not limited to: Oral intake, all output, vital signs, weights and measurements in a concise, accurate, legible and timely manner in the medical record

Provides post-mortem care

Maintains prescribed standards of cleanliness and organization for assigned work areas replenishing stock supplies as necessary

Removes faulty, non-functioning equipment from service, label, and report to the appropriate personnel

Orders supplies and equipment as needed

Enters equipment repair requests in appropriate system

Participates in providing appropriate emergency procedures as indicated

Responds to codes and other life-threatening situations as appropriate or directed