Hospital Aide - Neuro CCU Unit (Galveston) EVENINGS- NIGHTS [COVID Unit] - 73074

Company: The University of Texas Medical Branch
Location: Galveston
Posted on: November 19, 2020

Job Description:

MIN QUALIFICATIONS

High school or equivalent or participation in UTMB Health System/Diversity high school trainee program. No experience required.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The hospital aide provides activities which support the daily functions and operations of an assigned patient care unit.
SALARY RANGE

The salary range for this position is $9.15/hr - $13.73/hr commensurate with experience.

The pay band for this position is CS11
SPECIFIC JOB RELATED DUTIES

* Assists with safe, prompt transfers of patients from various hospital/clinic areas.

* Transports specimens and requisitions to the appropriate areas.

* Helps to feed patients who need assistance to eat.

* Assists with personal care, including baths, weighing, and linen and bed changes.

* Recognizes obvious patient care priorities; communicates patient needs/ emergencies to the appropriate staff.

* Follows policies and operating procedures when relieving in a supply booth as well as clinical area: orders adequate supplies, checks for expiration dates, verifies charges,as directed by supervisor.

* Records and signs on the appropriate records/logs activities requiring documentation.

* Maintains patient's privacy and confidentiality of information at all times

* Provides a clean, safe environment; performs or assists others to perform proper aseptic techniques, isolation procedures, and infection control measures.

* Adheres to internal controls established for department. Performs related duties as required.

PREFERRED SKILL/COMPETENCY

Formal training or experience in patient care preferred
CLOSING STATEMENT

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or veteran status. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Req id: 73074

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