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GENERAL
The Cardiac Services Assistant assists the Cardiac and Vascular Staff with patient care activities; transports patients; performs specific cleaning and maintenance; provides assistance in lab turnover between patient cases; takes vital signs and obtains other patient data. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Transports patients by wheelchair, cart, and hospital bed with assistance as needed. 3. *Performs pre-procedure preparations. 4. *Uses sterile technique to setup sterile tables for patient procedures. 5. *Maintains confidentiality in matters relating to patient/family. 6. *Interacts with patient/family with a variety of developmental and sociocultural backgrounds; provides information to patients and families which reduces anxiety and conveys an attitude of acceptance, sensitivity, and caring. 7. *Assists with tasks necessary for the general management and organization of the unit. 8. *Assists with the restocking of supplies, cleanliness and storage of unit equipment.
EDUCATION AND
High school diploma or equivalency required. Prior health care experience preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS /
Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
Day shift · 0630-1700