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WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville
Regular
Job Highlights:
Department: Emergency Department
Location: SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville
3400 East Racine Street
Janesville, WI 53546
Position Details
- Weekly Hours: Full-time; schedule 40 hours a week (four 10/hour shifts)
- Schedule: Nights
- Hours: 7:00pm-5:00am
- Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend
- Preferred qualifications: Patient care experience; preferably in a ED setting
Job Summary:
Provides direct and/or indirect duties necessary to provide quality patient care.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in collection of labs, coordinating patient flow with radiology to assist with turn around times. Performs visual acuity.
- Responds to patients' requests for assistance and answers call lights promptly. Assists with transfer and transportation of patients. Assists the Registered Nurse with the taking and/or recording of patient's temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight and fluid status and bedside glucose and notifies Registered Nurse of significant findings. Assists physicians by placing calls to other physicians as needed. Assists provider with gynecology exams and specimen collection. Collects voided urine samples. Turns over rooms by cleaning and restocking.
- Obtains EKG’s for patients in emergent/urgent situations and as able.
- Performs messenger service and delivers equipment to departments. Orders and stocks supplies as needed. Performs routine cleaning duties.
- Answers phones, takes and relays messages.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
- Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional lifting/moving patients.
- Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
- Occasional driving.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Work Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America)
Employee
2000000026 Emergency Department
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
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