QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be 18 Years or older.
- Must not wear artificial nails (per infection control policies).
- Able to commit to at least 75-hours of service for 6 consecutive months.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Communicates clearly and respectfully with others, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, or sociological background.
- Maintains confidentiality and models it for others.
- Excellent customer service skills and has a sincere interest in serving others.
- Accepts supervision and adheres to hospital policies.
- Flexible in responding to change.
- Acts appropriately when dealing with critical, stressful, and/or unexpected situations.
- Recognizes own limitations and seeks help from appropriate sources when needed.
- Dependable and punctual; openly communications scheduling changes.
- Good organizational skills with an attention to detail.
- Ability and willingness to tolerate loud noises.
- Demonstrates self-management behaviors which reflect a positive image of PSHMC.
- Demonstrated emotional stability by being able to function appropriately and effectively in dealing with critical, unexpected, or stressful situations.
- Must be adaptable and able to work in a setting where there are patients who are very ill and who may be dying
Essential Duties
- Rounds on patients to assist staff in ensuring comfort levels are maintained and routine questions are answered.
- Cleans patient rooms and assists with stocking supplies in treatment areas.
- Runs errands, to include delivering specimens to the lab.
- Transports medically stable patients by wheelchair.
- Assists staff with patient intake, including rooming patients and providing gowning instructions as appropriate
