Nursing Assistant - Part-Time at Mann Eye

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Admission, Patient Discharge, Vital Signs Monitoring, Aseptic Technique, Medical Record Management, HIPAA Compliance, Patient Transport, Clinical Support, OR Turnover, Patient Care Coordination

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Nursing Assistant FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt Department: Surgery Center Reports To: Director of Nursing ________________________________________________________________________ Job Summary: Serves as support personnel following regulations for the practice of Nursing Assistants including assisting with patient admissions, patient procedures, care and maintenance of procedural instrumentation, discharging patients, chart preparation, medical records, assisting providers and other personnel as needed, and other collateral duties. Primary Responsibilities: Assist recovery and/or preop nurses as scheduled during surgery Works with supply coordinator to receive and unload supply shipments Assist front desk coordinator as needed in prepping surgery charts Assist patients from OR to recovery Assist with transporting patients from recovery to their vehicle as needed Scans and batches surgery forms by end of the day Fax co-managed patients’ charts Assist in checking vitals in preoperative and post-operative units Re-stock supplies as needed (e.g. linens, gauze) Assist with OR turnover Assist with follow-up calls for surgical patients Assist with terminal cleaning of surgery units Assist with YAG, SLT, YAG PI lasers Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and practice guidelines Maintain a positive working relationship with staff Other duties as assigned Essential Skills and Abilities: Follows medical record policies and procedures. Adheres to abuse reporting responsibilities. Participates in QAPI committee activities. Identifies and reports critical patient care needs to appropriate personnel. Collaborates with team members to coordinate patient care. Applies aseptic techniques. Actively listens and shows respect. Utilizes translation services when necessary. Communicates effectively with diverse patients, families, and colleagues. Embraces new ideas and adapts to change. Engages in the quality improvement process. Supports performance improvement initiatives. Reports suspected abuse per protocol. Education and Experience: 1. High School diploma or GED. 2 .Completion of the Nursing Assistant Certification Program is a plus. 3. Current BLS. Physical Abilities: Ability to stand/ sit for prolonged periods while working. Ability to travel to various locations Ability to lift up to 20 pounds for event setup and other administrative tasks. Ability to perform repetitive tasks such as typing and using a computer mouse. Work Environment: The position is based in an office and clinical setting, with some travel required for research-related activities. Equal Opportunity Statement: Mann Eye Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Responsibilities

Provides essential support in the surgery center by assisting with patient admissions, procedures, and discharges. Responsibilities include maintaining procedural instrumentation, checking vitals, and supporting nursing staff in pre-op and post-op units.