Unit Clerk / PCS / CNA / 5S / FT / Varied
1 day ago
Amarillo
Responsibilities Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495 bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities, to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work. A hospital is only as good as its caregivers. That's why we're looking for health professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values. Visit us online at: ___ POSITION SUMMARY Provides clerical and data management services for the Patient Care Unit as assigned, under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. Attends to the patient's direct care needs and performs tasks as delegated by the RN. Supports an organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence Standards to all customer groups. • Challenging and rewarding work environment, • Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries, • Competitive Compensation, • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan, • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan, • Generous Paid Time Off Qualifications PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to read, and write in English, • Ability to communicate with patients, families, staff, physicians, support agencies, and others, • Ability to remain calm under stress, • Ability to comprehend and follow instructions, • Bending, lifting (25 lbs. minimum), grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing, pulling, and squatting, • Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard/metric measurements), • Sitting / standing for long periods of time, • Ability to repeatedly twist, squat, and stoop, • Reaching for and handling charts, reports and supplies, • High School Diploma or equivalent, • Completion of typing test, • Previous experience with medical terminology or completion of Health Unit Coordinator course required, • Current BLS certification upon hire and maintain certification throughout employment, • HWC and Verbal De-escalation within 30 days of hire and maintain certification throughout employment, • Must possess one of the following:, • CNA Certificate or equivalent certificate, • 2 years experience providing patient care, • EMT Certification, • Currently enrolled in LVN, ADN, or BSN School of Nursing with completion of Fundamentals EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.