Be a Child's Champion
Cath Lab Aide (Full Time, Day shift)
CATHETERIZATION LAB Florida-Miami-Nicklaus Children's Hospital - Main Hospital Campus Miami, Florida Requisition ID 27520Description
Job Summary:
Provides support for Cath Lab patients under the direction and the supervision of the Administrative Director, Supervisor and Nurses.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- American Heart Association (AHA) BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment.
Qualifications
Job Specific Duties:
- Cleans and disinfects rooms, furniture, fixtures, and equipment between surgical procedures. Makes beds, removes soiled linen, trash and relines all waste and laundry containers.
- Responsible for cleaning and returning equipment to storage.
- Provides comfort and support for preoperative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient’s care and privacy.
- Responds to questions from patients, families, and others in a courteous and knowledgeable manner.
- Performs indirect patient care, assists with lifting and positioning of the patient or holding limbs as needed for procedure under the supervision of the Nurse.
- Transports patients as directed by the Clinical Coordinator or Nurse.
- Responds to requests from leadership in a timely fashion.
- Anticipates need for and gathers patients comfort measures (i.e. warm blanket, pillows, positioning aids, etc.).
- Maintains data within established guidelines; verifies requisitions, collects, prioritizes, records, organizes, distributes, evaluates, or processes data within timeframes of department.
- Receives and completes work orders in a timely manner to achieve productivity results.
Common Duties
- Maintains accountability by ensuring compliance thru timely completion of licensures, certifications, all competencies, health requirements (PPD, N95, Flu, etc.), and education requirements.
- Maintains accountability and timekeeping expectations as outlined by NCHS Timekeeping and Attendance policy and procedures. Ensures behavior is compliant with communication standards.
- Ensures behavior meets and/or exceeds targeted service scores as measured by the Service Index and/or the internal departmental service survey.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- High School education or equivalent preferred.
- Experience in a healthcare setting is desirable.
- Ability to relate cooperative and constructively with patients, families, and co-workers using effective oral communication skills.
- Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills with various patient populations.
- Demonstrates understanding of assigned tasks and/or related information.
Job :
Nursing- Support (Clinical)Primary Location :
Florida-Miami-Nicklaus Children's Hospital - Main Hospital CampusDepartment :
CATHETERIZATION LAB-2100-702011Job Status
:Full Time
Joining a new organization can be daunting or overwhelming. But at Nicklaus, your colleagues make you feel welcomed. They taught me to celebrate our accomplishments and band together during challenging times. This is not easy to find in healthcare these days, so I’m grateful to have found an amazing place to work with people and leadership who have my well-being in mind.
Lova Renee Brunson Manager Accreditation & Regulatory