Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

Answering telephones, patient call bells, organizing the medical records, greeting visitors and physicians, organizing the unit with forms and office supplies Assisting physicians and staff with electronic order entry Assisting nursing personnel in direct patient care activities, assisting patients with activities of daily living, measuring and recording vital signs, helping to assure a safe patient care environment and other duties as assigned Supporting nursing personnel in providing direct patient care.  Supports nursing personnel in providing direct patient care and assists patients with daily activities. Serves and collects food trays and provides between-meal nourishment.  Changes bed linen, runs errands and prepares and sterilizes treatment trays and supplies.  Transports patients within the facility for consultations, treatments, tests, or examinations.  Measures and records patients' vital signs such as temperature or pulse and provides basic treatment.  Ensures a safe care environment for the patients and their families.  Performs continuous rounds and check-ins throughout the shift to ensure patient and family needs are met.  Performs other related duties as assigned.