Unit Secretary Nurse Tech - Oncology - PRN Nights

Summary

At Williamson Medical Center, our employees are more than just another number.  To us, they’re family. They’re smart, talented, compassionate, dedicated, and an overall joy to be around.  We’re certainly blessed to have the best of the best working here from the cafeteria to the operating room.

But as Williamson County and surrounding areas continue to grow, so must we.  That’s why we want YOU to join our family!

Job Summary

To provide daily hygiene, assist with ADL’s, and data collection in a timely and accurate manner. To communicate appropriately with patients, families, and all members of the health care team.

Position Requirements

Formal Education / Training:

• Certified or one year of nursing assistant experience preferred.
• Unit Secretary Experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS within 90 days of hire.

Workplace Experience:
Patient Care Delivery

Equipment and Skills Training:
Pocket Masks; Bed Scales; Sphygmomanometer; Dinamap; Electronic Thermometers; Plexipulse; K-Thermia; Pneumatic Tube System; Telemetry; Nurse Call System; Fax; Network Computer System.  BLS required within 90 days of hire.

Physical Environment:
Oncology Unit with adult patient population.

Physical Effort:

• Able to communicate in English verbally and legibly.
• Able to stand/work for up to twelve hours a day.
• Able to lift with assistance up to 250 lbs.

Key Results

1. Assists with data collection.
2. Assists with the patient’s care identifying and reporting problems/needs, and performs interventions consistent with identified problems as directed by the nurse.
3. Provides emotional and psychosocial support for patient and family.
4. Collaborates with appropriate health care team members to help coordinate the delivery of patient care in a timely manner.
5. Assists with treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to areas evidence by adherence to policy, procedure and competency based assessment and no pattern or trend of problem.
6. Organizes assigned task and responsibilities.
7. Documents accurately and timely.
8. Maintains healing and therapeutic environment for the patient and family.
9. Maintains position specific qualifications.
10. Facilitates staff development.
11. Demonstrates responsibility for assigned communications.
12. Demonstrates responsibility for cost containment using supplies judiciously.
13. Transcribes medical plan of care
14. Maintains work environment and organizes unit.
15. Provides clerical support.
16. Handles/transports medications/solutions safely and in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
17. Participates with Hourly Rounding and Patient Satisfaction Initiatives

Williamson Medical Center is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.