Unit Assistant - Pediatric Acute Care

Unit Assistant - Pediatric Acute Care - 24hrs - Days

Department:
Pediatric Acute Care

Schedule:

24hrs per week, 12hr Day Shift 7:00am-7:30pm

• Position includes some direct patient care for pediatric patients, in addition to clerical work and tasks to keep unit organized and stocked.
• Greets patients, visitors, and new admissions. Answers general inquiries and schedules patients for appointments. Answers, screens, and routes telephone calls.
• Performs general clerical duties including filing, email correspondence, and mail distribution. Creates various reports and documents as assigned. Helps patients/residents with basic technology and social media.
• Communicates with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members about patient care.
• Performs unit safety checks. Assists with meeting patient needs and escalates as appropriate.
• May assist with meals, pass and collect trays, pass out activities, and transport patients/residents through facility. May assist with stocking supplies and keeping unit and patient rooms clean and orderly.
• May maintain staff schedules and timekeeping as assigned.

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  
  Note:
  
  Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
• Preferred PCT or Nursing Assistant experience.
• Experience with administrative skills in a hospital setting preferred.

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital
• Department:
  Peds Acute Care Unit 001
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable

• Associate

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

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