Patient Care Tech PRN
Houston Eye Associates · Houston, Texas, US
Job Location: Gramercy - HOUSTON, TX 77025Position Type: Part TimeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: Health CareLOCATION 2855 Gramercy St. Houston, TX 7702...
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Job DetailsJob Location: Gramercy - HOUSTON, TX 77025Position Type: Part TimeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: Health CareLOCATION 2855 Gramercy St. Houston, TX 77025 POSITION SUMMARY: Contributes to the organization by providing recovery assistance to patients; assist patients with discharge. Other key responsibilities include housekeeping duties, assisting with stocking and placement of supplies, and providing (as needed) back-up relief and support to the Administrative Assistant position. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Communication and Patient Care Monitor patients vital signs (as may be required under the direction of nursing staff). Properly connect patients to oxygen machine, blood pressure machine, pulse ox monitor and ECG leads. Ensure that the recovery room / recovery restroom is suitable for patient recovery. Assist with transfers to the operating room. Assist patient in preparation for discharge as directed by nursing staff. Act as liaison between patient and patients family, or patients designated attending representative(s), for communicating patients need for discharge (patient pick-up). As directed by nursing staff, escort patient (by wheelchair or by ambul...