Patient Services Associate - Main Pre-Op

to view the University of Arkansas System’s GDPR disclosures.**UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks** (available for benefits eligible positions only):* Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family* Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave* Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)* Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS* Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000* Career Training and Educational Opportunities* Merchant Discounts* Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy* Previous Patient Care Technician experience.* Patient care experience in an acute care setting.* Certification as a nursing assistant or military corpsman.* Assists patients with direct patient care.* Accepts direction from RN and team members and follows through on delegated patient care activities.* Provides appropriate grooming/oral hygiene and comfort measures and assists patients with mobility-related activities.* Accurately and promptly documents all patient care tasks, vital signs, ADL, wave tests, and I & O's per unit and department standards.* Obtains patient report and communicates with RN regarding patient care.* Informs the nurse of patient requests or complaints.* Carries out the Plan of Care for the patient using a Multidisciplinary Approach delegated by the Team Leader.* Communicates effectively with other team members to facilitate patient care.* Assists patients and visitors with information and/or solutions to problems. Serves as a resource to support department members in the performance of duties.* Notifies appropriate staff of problems requiring prompt intervention.* Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients.* Transports patients to other areas of the hospital as directed.* Performs other duties as assigned.At the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), we are looking for health care and non-health care professionals who believe in excellence as a way of life. If you think you have the skills and commitment to succeed at the highest level, consider a career at UAMS, the state’s only academic health sciences center. Combining diverse talents and expertise, our employees work together to provide advanced patient care.We currently have a wide variety of positions available, from patient care to support staff- we may have the perfect position for you.UAMS rewards its nurses! Statewide opportunities are available in direct patient care, education, and research settings.

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