Patient Services Assistant, Ortho/Neuro

Role Overview

• Assist the nursing team with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort, and safety of patients.
• Assists patients with personal hygiene, dressing, walking.
• Changes bed linens and assists with patient transportation to tests and procedures.
• May serve and collect food trays and provide patients with between-meal nourishment.
• May record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse.
• Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor.
• Completes clerical tasks related to regulatory annual requirements, audits and patient processes.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent for those with less than 5 years of caregiver experience.
• No Degree is required for those with a minimum of 5 years experience as a caregiver.
• Must have a strong interest in customer service, able to multi task, work independently with little supervision.
• Passionate about providing excellent patient care and able to demonstrate compassion at the end of life.
• BLS CPR certification at time of hire, or ability to obtain during orientation period.

Benefits

• Part Time with Benefits