Unit Clinical Assistant - UCA - Surgery Unit - Full Time Night Shift - 72hours biweekly

Job Summary

Every Hendricks associate has their own unique story to how they joined our family. Start your own journey with Hendricks. Seeking individual for full time days, working 12-hour shifts 6p-6:30a. Previous patient care experience a plus. To support the practice of nursing and the delivery of nursing care through use of a combination of direct patient care, communication modes, and clerical functions.

Job Description Essential Responsibilities: Fiscal Re sp onsibility Eff i c i e ntly u se su p plies and e q uip m e nt Co m p l ete assign m ents and du t ies in a ti m e ly m a nner Leave sh i f t o n ti m e and utilize ti m e keepi n g system De m o n strate prod u ctivity and acce p ts E D O and float assign m ents Fill out appropriate work orde r s and supp o rt unit goals to eli m ina t e waste Quality Partic i pate and a p propri a tely d ocu m ents p er u n it spec i fic s ta n dar d s and re m ain up to date w ith p olicy changes Posse s s a b ility to p ro b l e m so l ve and to m u ltitask within their sc o p e of practi c e Offer s uggestions t o i m prove u nit f l o w and patie n t ex p erience Accept d ele g ati o n of tas k s ap p rop r iately Enga g es in team w ork Patie n t Sati sf action Pro m ote patient satisfaction as exe m plified by patient recognition, letters f rom patie n ts and f a m ilies, or SEA(Servi c e Excellence Award) Ti m ely response to patient needs Practice professional use of personal electronic d evices in patient care areas and keep noise to a m ini m u m at all ti m es Exe m pli f ies excellent g u est r e l a tions to patients, f a m ily m e m b ers, and visit o rs Purposefu l patien t rounding Patien t Safety Practice safe patie n t m obilization and incorporate fall preve n tion int e rventio n s Use 2 patient identifiers with a l l tasks and point of care testing Utilize the event m anage m ent system for each u n usual occ u rrence Adjust care routines to meet t h e indi v idual p a tie n t needs in the role of U C o r UC A a s assigned Adher e t o HIPA A an d fo ll o w socia l medi a policy Professional Growth Shares kno w ledge and s k ills with c o lleagues and others incl u ding orientation and cross-training De m onstrates leadership and be a r e source for peers, be an active council m ember, be a super u s er, serve as a preceptor… Identifies professional needs and c o llaborates with m anag e ment for learning opportunities for s e lf and for the unit Participate in development and i m p l e m entation of depart m e ntal goals Attend product practice change in-services Customer Service Engag e patient s an d thei r f a m ily Provide a professional and quiet patie n t enviro nm ent, be f lexible with assign m ents, staffing needs and assigned shifts Practice AIDET (Acknowledge, Identify, Duration, Explanation, Thank You) Pro m ote commi t m ent to co-workers, view all staff as part of an equal team and be approachable at all ti m es, and m aintain interdepart m ental Relationships Provide holistic care for all types of diverse patient populations Education and Experience Required: High School graduate o r equivalent Basic BLS: must obtain within 3 m o nths of hire Work Shift : 3rd Shift (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours : 36