Unit Associate I - Full Time, Evenings 11am-11pm, Gagnon A Cardiac, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center

Responsible for assisting a Registered Nurse/patient care team in providing a variety of nutritional, clinical and transportation services and activities to promote patient comfort and satisfaction. Contributes to a positive work environment as an active team member with a commitment to learning and skill development.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Maintaining inventory supply and stocking units according to established procedures and standards. 2. Transporting patients and equipment. Delivering records and specimens. 3. Assisting nursing and medical personnel in delegated direct/indirect patient care activities. 4. Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Required:

1. HS Diploma or equivalent. 2. Six months of health care work experience, preferred. 3. Minimum 6 months of steady work history.

Preferred:

1. Knowledge of and familiarity with hospital equipment, supplies and procedures. 2. Ability to identify clinical and environmental emergency/urgent situations and to follow established procedures. 3. Highly effective interpersonal communication skills to interace with inter-professional staff, patients, families, visitors, and other hospital employees.