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Care Partner - Pediatric Acute Care (PT, nights)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville Metropolitan Area · 1 wk ago
HealthcarePart-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Aid in the delivery of patient care.
  • Maintain unit environmental standards under supervision.
  • Facilitate efficient and safe patient care and flow.
  • Serve as a liaison for communication and education of patient and family needs.
  • Support unit operations and patient flow by maintaining supplies, equipment, and unit environmental standards.

Technical Capabilities

  • Clinical Competencies (Novice): Competence with interventions such as point of care testing, vital signs, etc.
  • Care Partner Patient Documentation (Novice): Independent patient documentation.
  • Environment of Care (Novice): Ability to set up and maintain patient rooms, supplies, and equipment.

Core Accountabilities

  • Organizational Impact: Performs routine tasks impacting team performance with occasional guidance.
  • Problem Solving/Complexity of Work: Utilizes discretion and research to solve routine problems.
  • Breadth of Knowledge: Applies knowledge of standards, established processes, and procedures applicable to the job.
  • Team Interaction: Provides guidance to entry-level co-workers.

Core Capabilities

  • Supporting Colleagues: Develops self and others, builds and maintains relationships, communicates effectively.
  • Developing Self and Others: Improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.
  • Building and Maintaining Relationships: Understands colleagues' priorities and working styles, develops relationships across areas.
  • Communicating Effectively: Shares information clearly and courteously, listens carefully to understand issues, provides accurate information and support.
  • Serving Others with Compassion: Invests time to understand problems and needs, provides excellent service.
  • Solving Complex Problems: Understands issues, solves routine problems, raises concerns in a timely manner.
  • Offering Meaningful Advice and Support: Listens carefully to understand issues and provides accurate information and support.
  • Ensuring High Quality: Checks work quality before delivery, asks relevant questions to meet quality standards.
  • Fulfilling Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions affecting safety and reports unsafe conditions.
  • Managing Resources Effectively: Demonstrates accountability, stewards organizational resources, makes data-driven decisions.
  • Fostering Innovation: Generates new ideas, absorbs new technology quickly, adapts to change.

Position Qualifications

  • Experience Level: Less than 1 year.
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED.

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