Overview:
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state. CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.
Responsibilities:
As our Patient Care Tech/Flow Coordinator, you will provide patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, contributing to our collaborative Team Medicine approach.
Every day you will assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, feeding, and basic hygiene. You will also perform essential patient care activities such as vital signs, observation and reporting of signs and symptoms of disease state, posturals, and simple dressing changes.
To be successful in this role, you will uphold Virginia Mason's commitment to patient safety and quality, benefiting from our Virginia Mason Production System, which continuously innovates healthcare delivery.
Qualifications:
Required
* High school diploma or GED
* Certification as a Nursing Assistant (NA-C)
* Working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, diagnostic tests/procedures, and medications
* Strong problem solving, organizational, and time management skills
* Ability to work independently and respond appropriately in stressful situations
* Excellent interpersonal and verbal and written communication skills
* Proficiency in using a personal computer
Preferred
* Previous experience as a Patient Flow Coordinator or Patient Care Technician
* Familiarity with Virginia Mason clinical programs
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