Job Description This position functions as part of the clinical care team and collaborates with interprofessional team members to provide high-quality, safe, and patient/family centered care Position Responsibilities
- Performs routine, uncomplicated, patient care activities applicable to unit/department:
- Clinical Logistics Center: Provide centralized remote monitoring of patient physiological data, EKGs, patient escort, and patient mobilization.
- Performs routine, uncomplicated, respiratory procedures and treatments, including but not limited to: delivery of low flow oxygen therapies, delivery of specific inhaled medications, incentive spirometry, and cleaning and maintenance of respiratory equipment.
- Transport of patients using wheelchair, stretcher, or wagon within hospital and to and from vehicles.
- Immediately reports any observed changes in patient and accurately relays clinical information.
- Answers telephone and communicates with other disciplines and facilities.
- Provides 1:1 observation for patients at risk of self-harm.
- Utilizes the electronic medical record as required for patient care.
- Ensures a clean and safe patient care environment.
- Ensures a clean and safe patient care environment and adequately stocks of necessary equipment and supplies in designated areas at established par levels.
- Demonstrates excellence in meeting the needs of customer service and operates in a professional, confidential manner.
- Adheres to the Nemours Standards of Behavior.
- Embraces other duties as assigned to support the Nemours vision/mission
Position Requirements
- High school diploma and successful completion of EMT-P course and currently licensed in the state of Florida required
- Minimum of one year of patient care experience highly preferred.
- Current AHA Healthcare Provider Certification (BLS)
- Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life support (ACLS)
- Decontamination (HERT) training required within one year of hire.
About Us As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, we've made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It's a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention. Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All Nemours Associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families. Nemours aspires to have its workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Please click here to review Nemours Anti-Racism Statement (nemours.org). To learn more about Nemours and our commitment to treat every child as if they were our own, visit us at www.nemours.org.