Crescent City, CA, 95532, USA
19 hours ago
Patient Safety Attendant / Nursing Assistant
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! **Organization:** SCH-Sutter Coast Hospital **Position Overview:** Performs routine patient care, support and services in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to support the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care. **Job Description** : **EDUCATION:** + HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) **CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:** + BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider **DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE** + Departments delivering hemodialysis: CNHEMO-Certified Hemodialysis Technician **SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:** + Demonstrated knowledge of basic patient care skills, clinic procedures, and equipment. + Knowledge of appropriate emergency care for role (i.e. chest compressions, dialing 911) + Ability to follow instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. + Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. + Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain patient care information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. + Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. + General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook). + Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. + Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. + Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. + Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. **DEPARTMENT REQUIRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE** + Departments delivering hemodialysis: Demonstrated knowledge of dialysis water quality per AAMI (American Academy of Medical Instrumentation) Standards + Departments delivering hemodialysis: Capable of providing necessary immediate interventions managing dialysis complications, as allowed by scope of practice. **Job Shift:** Days **Schedule:** Full Time **Shift Hours:** 12 **Days of the Week:** Variable **Weekend Requirements:** Every other Weekend **Benefits:** Yes **Unions:** No **Position Status:** Non-Exempt **Weekly Hours:** 36 **Employee Status:** Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $25.99 to $32.48 / hour _The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._
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