Qureos Mentor

Excelsior Springs Hospital

<div>Responsibilities:
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Provide direct patient care under the supervision of the unit nurses and other healthcare professionals.</li><li>
Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding.</li><li>
Take vital signs, blood glucose readings, and monitor intake/output and records patient information accurately.</li><li>
Assist with mobility and positioning of patients to prevent pressure ulcers and promote comfort.</li><li>
Monitor and report changes in patients&rsquo; conditions to the nursing team promptly.</li><li>
Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.</li><li>
Maintain a clean and organized patient environment to ensure safety and infection control.</li><li>
Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to meet patient care goals.</li><li>
Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.</li><li>
Adhere to infection control, safety, and regulatory policies and procedures.</li><li>
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and professional development.</li><li>
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>

Position Requirements:
<ul><li>
High school diploma or equivalent</li><li>
Completion of accredited Certified Nursing Assistant program and maintain current certification as a CNA by the State of Missouri</li><li>
Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association or preapproved provider.</li><li>
Previous experience in the Medical/Surgical or similar setting preferred.</li></ul>

Position Summary:

The Nurse Tech/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the Medical/Surgical department is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care services, within the scope of practice, under the supervision of the unit nurses/House Supervisor and the direction of the Director. The nurse tech/CNA must adhere to the hospital&rsquo;s policies and procedures, maintain accurate patient records, and ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and their families.</div>

Nurse Tech - Med/Surg

<div>Responsibilities:
<ul><li>
Obtains blood samples demonstrating adequate skill with less than 10 % unobtainable specimen rate. Can perform venipuncture, heel and finger sticks with minimal trauma to the patient.</li><li>
Completes laboratory test information accurately, recognizes errors, follows up with appropriate corrective action and notifies supervisor or pathologist of difficulties. Does not exceed more than three error corrected reports (ECR) annually.</li><li>
Complies with regulations to meet federal, state, and local accrediting agency requirements. Scores a minimum acceptability (80%) on all assigned proficiency testing. Follows rotation schedule for proficiency testing. Scores minimum of 80% or below on less than three proficiency surveys annually.</li><li>
Observes safety rules and precautions for patients, residents, visitors, medical staff, and fellow employees. Observes universal precautions and uses safety equipment.</li><li>
Supports changes in testing menus and procedures; suggests process improvements. Follows procedures reliably. Uses supplies and equipment in a cost-effective manner.</li><li>
Maintains accurate quality control records. Records all corrective action steps taken in CPSI utilizing the canned comments.</li><li>
Performs all maintenance as assigned and records all issues into each department action log.</li><li>
Recognizes unexpected or abnormal test results and consults with laboratory supervisor, pathologist, or attending physician before release.</li><li>
Performs charging of laboratory procedures in compliance with the hospital wide compliance plan and participates in maintaining corporate compliance.</li><li>
Follows assigned department rotation and completes daily tasks in assigned departments and can plan workload to meet turn-around-times for stats and routine testing. Helps other areas when work is complete.</li><li>
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>

Position Requirements:
<ul><li>
Currently registered as a MT, MLS, or MLT (ASCP), or registry eligible, with a diploma from an accredited Medical Technology School.</li><li>
2+ years of experience preferred.</li></ul>

Position Summary:

Performs tasks under the direction of the Pathologist and Laboratory Director. Technologist functions at a technical level with minimal supervision. The technologist will perform a variety of technical procedures to apply laboratory testing for diagnosis. Performs tasks related to the functioning of the laboratory as delegated by the laboratory director or pathologist.</div>

Medical Laboratory Technician

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Nurse Tech - Med/Surg

Medical Laboratory Technician