Job Description

Job Location FHN Memorial Hospital - FREEPORT, IL 61032 Position Type Full-time; F.9 (72) Salary Range $15.00 - $24.75 Hourly

Job Shift Days

The delivery system practiced at Freeport Memorial Hospital employs the concepts of team nursing incorporating the PRIDE Standards as set forth by the Freeport Health Network. Coordination of activities to support patient care and unit operations, while under the direction of licensed professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Other duties may be assigned.
• Monitoring orders.
• Assists with management of patient flow to diagnostics.
• Manages downtime procedures related to orders and records.
• Managing the Medical Records.
• Manages physical environment related to safety, and troubleshooting telecommunication equipment.
• Accountable for ordering and restocking supplies, as assigned.
• Serves as communication conduit interdepartmentally, intradepartmental, and outside FHN for verbal and written communications. As well as, contacts physicians.
• Responds to customer service requests/concerns and sends to appropriate person.
• Unit specific additional responsibilities: Registration, telemetry monitoring, data collection, assists with transfers, admissions, and discharges.
• If an individual possesses certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, duties and responsibilities of a Certified Nursing Assistant may be assigned as needed.
• Displays competency for the Care Support role as evidenced in the annual performance appraisal following the FHN PRIDE Standards.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 0 – 6 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Experience CNA preferred. Minimum of 1 year CNA or clinical experience.

Special Skills and Abilities: NA

Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS certification recommended.

Physical Requirements:

Activity

Never

Rarely

Occasionally

Frequently

Constantly

Physical Dexterity and Effort

Bending/Stooping

Climbing

Keyboard Data Entry

Kneeling

Reaching

Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements

Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements

Running

Sitting

Squatting

Standing

Walking

Lifting/Carrying (Non-Patient)

• 0 – 25 lbs.

• 25 – 75 lbs.

• Over 75 lbs.

Lifting/Carrying (Patient)

• Less than 25 lbs.

• 25 – 50 lbs.

• 50 – 75 lbs.

• 75 – 100 lbs.

• Over 100 lbs.

Pushing/Pulling

• 0 – 25 lbs.

• 25 – 75 lbs.

• Over 75 lbs.

Populations Served

The age-specific populations with which the job incumbent interacts:

• No direct responsibility to treat or care for patients
• Serves patients in areas other than direct patient care