Unit Tech Level I NICU Driscoll Health - 4.1 Edinburg, TX Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Biological safety protocols Biomedical waste Phone answering Equipment safety procedures Expiration dates monitoring Electronic health records (EHR) management Phone communication Professional ethics Moving Assisting medical staff Patient safety High school diploma or GED Clinical data entry Blood sample handling Packaging Healthcare privacy protection Patient care Medical equipment cleaning Stocking Biohazard disposal procedures Entry level Surgical instrument sterilization and handling Medical waste disposal Full Job Description Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below.

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

To provide general clerical, equipment and patient care support to patient care units.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required. Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. Adheres to hospital policies and procedures. Demonstrates personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines.

Clerical duties:

respond to communication devices such as phone/vocera/call bells, able to complete basic entries and communication orders into the electronic medical record Room/Patient care equipment management: stocks supplies, checks for expiration dates,orders supplies, cleans equipment, cleans toys Infectious material exposure: transports blood borne pathogen or other patient specimens, picks up blood from blood bank and delivers to the unit; sprays surgical instruments with enzymatic cleanser and prepares/transports them for processing, packages or moves infectious waste containers for disposal; may provide in rooms support for patients on airborne precautions Patients at risk for self-harm or harm to others: performs room safety check, performs non-clinical patient assistant role.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSURE, REGISTRATION

American Heart Association - Heart Saver First Aide obtained within 3 months of hire and maintained continuously thereafter.