Immediate Treatment Assistant MACC MHB

Facility: Mercy Ambulatory Care Center

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.626666

Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days and Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours:

7:00am-7:15pm

Summary:

Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides nursing care to acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Maintains nursing units organization and flow through performance of clerical support functions.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• High school graduate
• Phlebotomy/glucometry competency within 90 days of hire/transfer
• BLS within three (3) months of hire/transfer
  
  

Experience

• One year patient care experience required
• Or one year nursing unit clerk experience required
• Or one semester of nursing clinical experience, successfully completed
• Or four semesters of nursing program didactic/lectures, successfully completed
  
  

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Computer literate, knowledge of windows
• Ability to read with comprehension
• Desire and skill to meet the needs of the patient in the acute care setting
• Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care
• Assist other hospital staff in direct patient care
  
  

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Ability to cope with stress and handle multiple priorities is required
• Obligation to conserve supplies, equipment and time in a cost-effective environment
• May also be exposed to communicable diseases