Signet Health
Valhalla, NY, United States
Overview The position is responsible for daily assistance to patients in connection with personal hygiene, grooming, appointments and activities. Assist patients with particular issue or needs as well as provided appropriate emotional support. Monitor vital signs, temperature and patient condition. Assist nursing staff in administering basic treatments. Ensure rooms have adequate patient care supplies. Primary Responsibilities Include: Integrates patient's rights into work practice. Utilizes current methods of infection control. Participates in Performance Improvement Initiatives. Utilizes appropriate steps in the decision making process to include recognition and priority setting related to patient care and unit based issues. Collaborates and communicates with the treatment team. Completes competency requirements. Attends mandatory in-services and staff meetings as required/ requested. Adheres to all policies and procedures including dress code, code of...