The Care Partner assists in the provision of patient care and clerical support under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The Care Partner is responsible for meeting and maintaining established patient care standards and providing patient/family centered care while providing service excellence. At a minimum, must perform established Washington Health System Core Care Partner Skills & Responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Accountable and responsible for the provision of patient care and comfort under the direct supervision of a registered nurse according to established standards, policies, and procedures of Washington Health System.
- Accurately reports information to the registered nurse.
- Assists with clerical responsibilities for assigned patients.
- Completes all technical skills and patient care procedures as delegated according to established Washington Health System Core Patient Care Skills & Responsibilities.
Shift: Rotating days, weekends, & holidays. 12 hour shifts (6:30a to 7p and 6:30p to 7a)
Hours Per Week: Full-Time, 36 hrs
Department: Various Units including: Med Surge/Stroke, Innovation Unit (Ortho/Neuro), Post Surgical (Wound Care), Dialysis/Pulmonary, & Cardiac Care.
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Supplemental pay types:
- Differential pay
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Required
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Ability to perform tasks on attached Care Partner Core Skills Checklist or achieves satisfactory skill performance within 90 days of employment.
Preferred
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2 year(s): Certified Nursing Assistant or completion of a nursing assistant/nursing program, or two (2) years recent experience as a nursing assistant preferred.
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1 - 3 years: One (1) – three (3) years in a clerical position in healthcare - including physician office or insurance billing - with exposure to patient records, diagnoses, or dictation preferred.
Required
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High School/GED or better
Preferred
Required
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Clearances Required for Position