Immediate Treatment Assistant Emergency Department MHB
Job Description
Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
Shift: Shift 3
Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000
Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours:
11:00PM-7:00AM
Summary:
Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides nursing care to acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Maintains nursing units organization and flow through performance of clerical support functions.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
- High school graduate
- Phlebotomy/glucometry competency within 90 days of hire/transfer
- BLS within three (3) months of hire/transfer
EXPERIENCE
- One year patient care experience required
- Or one year nursing unit clerk experience required
- Or one semester of nursing clinical experience, successfully completed
- Or four semesters of nursing program didactic/lectures, successfully completed
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Computer literate, knowledge of windows
- Ability to read with comprehension
- Desire and skill to meet the needs of the patient in the acute care setting
- Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care
- Assist other hospital staff in direct patient care
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required
- Obligation to conserve supplies, equipment and time in a cost-effective environment
- May also be exposed to communicable diseases
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