Clin Tech

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Under the direct supervision of the RN or Patient Care Manager, performs duties of daily patient care which include bath and assistance with activities of daily living, data collection on weight, temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure measurements. Performs non-sterile treatments, phlebotomy (depending upon area of assignment) and EKG's. Patient and family centered care (PFCC) at YNHH is demonstrated by working with patients and their families based on the 4 principles of PFCC: participation, dignity and respect, information sharing, and collaboration. This includes providing service excellence by creating a great "First Impression" by demonstrating exemplary customer service skills for all customer groups including patients, families/friends, physicians, staff and support department personnel. Adheres to the "I Am YNHH" service excellence pledge and promotes a positive work environment. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities Conducts daily patient care activities including activities of daily living and comfort measures. Performs complete or partial bath. Collects data including weights, temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure measurements, including orthostatic parameters as appropriate. Performs non-sterile treatments such as applying cold compresses. Performs specimen collection/procedures, including phlebotomy (depending upon area of assignment). Uses effective interpersonal skills in all interactions, demonstrating respect for the other person in all interactions. Maintains active involvement in all educational activities related to role, attending all mandatory inservices. Performs other responsibilities as requested by Patient care manager and is flexible with time as assignment changes to meet unit needs. Qualifications Education High school diploma or equivalent. Must be a CNA or complete certification prior to completion of orientation or has completed one clinical nursing school rotation and currently enrolled in a nursing program. Experience One (1) year patient care experience (EKG, Phlebotomy, Nurse Aide, Nurse Technician) preferred. License N/A #J-18808-Ljbffr