OverviewAssists the interdisciplinary team in providing a well-supplied, safe, and clean inpatient unit that meets regulatory standards.
Responsibilities- Acts as front line representative of unit. Interacts with families and visitors in the unit. Answers telephone calls and assists in the overall functioning of the unit. Communicates with other departments as needed.
- Coordinates with the Unit leader to ensure the unit meets regulatory, safety, and infection prevention standards, monitors and intervenes as necessary to maintain environment of care standards.
- Ensures the unit is well supplied and equipment is available and working.
- Utilizes support systems and resources to document patient status and flow.
- Maintains chart information that is up-to-date, organized, and in compliance with Health Information Services (HIS) requirements.
- Accesses secure medication locations limited to receiving and floor stock storage areas in order to manage the storage, handling, beyond use dating, and disposal of medications consistent with the Medication Storage and Handling Policy.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned.
Qualifications - Must be proficient in computer skills and customer service.
- The ability to function in a fast-paced work environment with excellent organizational and prioritization skills is required.
- Preferred proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- High school diploma ( or GED) strongly preferred
Required Licensure/Certifications
- None
- Area of Interest: Allied Health;
- FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.30 - 12 hrs/per week;
- Shift: Rotating;
- Job ID: 23383;
Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
There are so many reasons to join Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics, members of Dartmouth Health , the premiere health system in New England.
First and foremost are our people. No matter the role, you ll find a shared purpose here. We have doctors ready to teach their knowledge, nurses who lead through experience, and other like-minded individuals collaborating for the health of the community, while inspiring each other day after day.
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We offer a total compensation package that includes competitive health and wellness benefits. These benefits consist of "Core Benefits" that are provided by Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics as well as "Benefit Choices" that allow you to select additional benefits to meet your personal situation and needs.
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