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Wellstar Health System · 4 days ago

Main Operating Room - Unit Support Associate 11a-9p

Marietta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Wellstar Health System is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of every person they serve. They are seeking a Unit Support Associate to facilitate the safe transportation of patients, assist with basic patient care needs, and support the healthcare team in a fast-paced environment.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Transportation of patients

Proper verification of patient identification

Obtain TTR (ticket to ride), proper sign out of patient, proper notification of RN upon return

Proper movement and transport of patient

Verify that O2 and IVs are transported correctly

Ensure that proper handwashing and isolation technique is used

Utilizes proper body mechanics and lift equipment

Clean equipment

Stock rooms as needed

Filing/populating medical records and physician transcription/dictation in patients electronic medical record

Becomes familiar with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and is able to use it proficiently as a patient medical record

Scans outside documentation into EMR as needed

Excellence in Customer Service by partnering with health care team, patient and family

Protects rights and dignity of patient at all times

Maintains confidentiality

Answers telephone and call lights promptly, notifies appropriate individual of need for follow-up

Resolves patient concerns

Proactively offers assistance and comfort measures to patients and families

Present self in positive and professional manner and show sensitivity to concerns and needs of others

Provides patient care under the supervision of the Licensed staff

Provides basic patient care needs (ex. Hygiene, nutrition, elimination, physical comfort measures) as assigned

Assist members of health care team with care delivery as assigned

Supports initiatives of the Health care team

Participates in department performance improvement initiatives

Transports patients to and from Radiation Oncology Dept, Inpatient floors and Emergency Dept. as needed

Transports supplies, patient care supplies, linen, medications and equipment as assigned

Uses effective written and oral communication skills with patients, staff, physicians, family and visitors

Uses safety communication techniques

Communicates completion of assignment/duties to appropriate person

Communicates patient care concerns/problems/emergencies to the RN or appropriate staff member

Uses positive and respectful communication with all member of healthcare team, patients and families

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct

Qualification

BLS CertificationPatient TransportationBasic Computer SkillsElectronic Medical Record (EMR)Customer Service SkillsDetail OrientationCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTime ManagementPositive Attitude

Required

High School Diploma General or GED General

BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor

Basic computer skills required

Ability to read and speak the English language

Must demonstrate good communication skills and handwriting

Must display a positive attitude

Strong customer service and interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate with other health care providers in the provision of patient care

Ability to multi-task essential

Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations essential

Strong detail orientation required

Computer skills required

Personal time management skills are required

Preferred

Prefer Hospital/medical Experience

Company

Wellstar Health System

Glassdoor3.6

The largest health system in Georgia.

Founded in 1993

Marietta, Georgia, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.wellstar.org

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