Unit Aide

Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: Hartford
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Description Job Schedule: Part TimeStandard Hours: 16Job Shift: Shift 3Shift Details: Work where every moment--matters.Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals as well as a Level I trauma center. Hartford Hospital is on the cutting edge of technology & medical care and is home to the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. Housing the Northeast's largest robotic surgery center, committed to becoming the best in the country for patient safety and is pursuing that goal by taking innovative action and creating a culture of safety at every level within the organization.Job SummaryUnder the direction of a Registered Nurse or Unit Manager and as a member of a patient care team, performs routine, delegated tasks in supply, equipment care, and errands, responding to basic patient safety, comfort, and requests. These tasks contribute to meeting the daily needs of patients and the work area, and are performed within all existing regulatory and hospital standards, policies, and procedures. Reports to Unit Manager.Responsibilities--- Orders and stocks supplies according to unit needs to assure availability of required equipment and supplies. Cleans, disinfects, and performs routine care of equipment.--- Transports specimens, supplies, miscellaneous equipment and records throughout the facility to assist in facilitating safe and efficient workflow.--- Collaborates with other team members to provide quality patient care by appropriately assisting and responding to patient and environmental needs and by doing any task that is necessary and appropriate to insure an effective work environment.Qualifications Qualifications:* High school graduate or equivalent preferred* Demonstrates an ability to read, write, and speak English, perform basic arithmetic and follow instructions* Demonstrates effective communication skills appropriate to role expectations.We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

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