• Prioritizes and organizes work assignment and adjusts priorities based on changing situations.
• Completes work within a predetermined time frame.
• Acts as a patient advocate and upholds patient’s rights.
• Promotes and maintains a safe, clean and orderly environment.
• Consults and refers to other Health Care professionals.
• Refers ethical concerns to appropriate resources.
• Delegates work to the care team as per State Board, job description and skill level
• Interacts professionally and communicates effectively with patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers.
• Plans delivery of care according to medical plan, patient acuity and staff competencies
• Anticipates potential length of stay or discharge problems.
• Is knowledgeable of Admission/Discharge criteria for the unit; and assists with timely patient bed assignment and discharge.
• Cooperates with all areas in the admission and transfer of patients throughout the hospital to ensure efficiency.
• Assists in promoting and enforcing the coordination of patient care.
• Keeps physicians informed of patient condition.
• Receives patients from other units in a timely manner.
• Verbal orders and “Read backs” are performed according to policy.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.