Dialysis Assistant-Part Time-Eastpointe
Company: Employer
Location: Eastpointe
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
GENERAL SUMMARY: + Responsible for performing stocking and
custodial duties at an assigned dialysis unit. + Responsible for
assisting with implementation of Lean strategies. Reports to the
Dialysis Nurse Manager and or Technical Leader of the dialysis
program, or the charge nurse in his/her absence. PRINCIPAL DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES: + Properly clean patient equipment and tear
down machines. Maintains storage of supplies and equipment. Follows
standard precautions and infection control policies and procedures
for dialysis setting, including OSHA regulations and MSDS
information sheets. + Demonstrates flexibility in work situation
and functions as part of a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrates
ability to plan work activities. + Treats patients and families
with respect, dignity and compassion. Maintains neat clean and safe
work area, which includes ancillary equipment. Demonstrates
professional approach to job. Responsible for helping minimize
waste in assigned unit. U + Understands Lean principles. Prepares
blood samples for shipment. Responsible for the preparation,
labeling cleaning/disinfecting and storage of bicarbonate and acid
systems. Assists clinical staff as needed in treatment area, (e.g.
holding needle sites, transporting, assist with weighing, etc).
Performs water testing as required. + Disinfects machine as
required (date and time of disinfection if applicable). Functions
consistently as a team member, positively contributing on a daily
basis to the goals and objectives of the dialysis program as
appropriate to the scope of position Complete all required and
assigned in-services and online education and demonstrate
incorporation of the teaching/learning as appropriate to position
Act in a manner that demonstrates commitment to the mission,
vision, values, goals and objectives of the dialysis program Adhere
rigorously to all infection control/infection prevention
requirements + Behave in a manner designed to contribute to a neat,
clean, safe, compliant environment and appropriately speak up as
needed regarding any potential concerns. Apply process-improvement
principles to daily work and work area. Adhere to confidentiality
and HIPAA safety and privacy requirements. Working in a continuous
learning environment, actively participates in own learning, seeks
to contribute to team and program learning as appropriate to
position. Communicates effectively with supervisor, other charge
personnel, and team members, including medical leadership as
appropriate to position. + Accept constructive criticism
professionally. Adheres to team member standards and diversity
principles and expectations, including deaf and hard of hearing
guidelines. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED: + Requires high school diploma or GED. Requires
flexibility to work in a complex and changing environment. +
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:Must meet or exceed core
customer service responsibilities, standards and behaviors as
outlined in the HFHS' Customer Service Policy and summarized below:
Communication Ownership Understanding Motivation Sensitivity
Excellence Teamwork Respect Additional Details This posting
represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of
this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks
and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents
may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly
described above. Overview Under the leadership of President and CEO
Robert G. Riney, Henry Ford Health is a $6 billion integrated
health system comprised of six hospitals, a health plan, and 250+
sites including medical centers, walk-in and urgent care clinics,
pharmacy, eye care facilities and other healthcare retail.
Established in 1915 by auto industry pioneer Henry Ford, the health
system now has 32,000 employees and remains home to the
1,900-member Henry Ford Medical Group, one of the nation's oldest
physician groups. An additional 2,200 physicians are also
affiliated with the health system through the Henry Ford Physician
Network. Henry Ford is also one of the region's major academic
medical centers, receiving between $90-$100 million in annual
research funding and remaining Michigan's fourth largest NIH-funded
institution. Also an active participant in medical education and
training, the health system has trained nearly 40% of physicians
currently practicing in the state and also provides education and
training for other health professionals including nurses,
pharmacists, radiology and respiratory technicians. Benefits
Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make
healthier lifestyle choices or making the employee enrollment
selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry Ford
Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My
Choice Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the
people it serves. There are dozens of options for all of our
employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance and
learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your
personal life. As an employee you are provided access to Retirement
Programs, an Employee Assistance Program (Henry Ford Enhanced),
Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness,
and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's
classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Equal
Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford
Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment
of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion,
age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size,
height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity,
sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected
status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
Salary: $map.get("vacancy_salary-text"). Date posted:
03/16/2023
Keywords: Employer, Detroit , Dialysis Assistant-Part Time-Eastpointe, Healthcare , Eastpointe, Michigan
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