Supp RCP Student, Central Staffing
Posted on: 11 Jan 2021
Houston, TX
Job Description
At Memorial Hermann, were about creating exceptional experiences for both our patients and our employees. Our goal is to provide opportunities for our diverse employee population that develop and grow careers in a team-oriented environment focused on patient care.
Every employee, at every level, begins their journey at Memorial Hermann learning about the history of the organization and its established culture built on trust and integrity. Our employees drive this culture, and we want you to be a part of it.
Job Summary
Under direct supervision, the clinical student will apply their classroom knowledge in a health care setting. The position will provide clinical student rotations, externships and exposure to skills and knowledge necessary in their respective clinical areas of study.
Job Description
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
* Enrolled for credit in the clinical portion of an approved academic Respiratory Care program
Licenses/Certifications: BLS Certification required
Experience / Knowledge / Skills:
* Completion of the first semester of a clinical practicum
* Apply discipline specific knowledge and skills
* Ability to understand written instructions and perform basic mathematical calculations; demonstrates skills for assigned specialty area/function or assigned procedures
* Strong communication skills
* Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem solving skills
* Ability to perform duties requiring prolonged standing, walking, stooping, bending and lifting
* Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions
Principal Accountabilities
* Maintains current enrollment in an accredited clinical program.
* Under direct supervision, follows orders and instruction from clinical licensed professional to perform indirect and direct patient care in a competent manner following protocol, processes and set guidelines within the students training and capabilities.
* Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
* Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
* Other duties as assigned.
Memorial Hermann
Houston, TX
At Memorial Hermann, we're all about advancing health. Yours. It begins by redefining healthcare. That means bringing together all aspects of the health system - care delivery, physicians and health solutions to create a truly integrated health system. Our 5,500 affiliated physicians and more than 26,000 employees practice evidence-based medicine with a relentless focus on quality and patient safety. Our efforts continue to result in national awards and recognition.
One of the largest not-for-profit health systems in Southeast Texas, Memorial Hermann has 17* hospitals and numerous specialty programs and services conveniently located throughout the Greater Houston area. Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center is one of the nation's busiest Level I trauma centers and the primary teaching hospital for McGovern Medical School at UTHealth. We offer leading-edge diagnostic technologies and treatment techniques as well as Houston's first health information exchange that shares vital patient data among care providers, helping to ensure patients receive the right care at the right time.
Our Memorial Hermann Physician Network, MHMD, comprises physicians from Memorial Hermann Medical Group, UTHealth and private physicians and specialists. Memorial Hermann Health Solutions' subsidiaries offer comprehensive, integrated health solutions that deliver quality benefits while helping to contain costs. We've proudly served this community for more than 105 years, and contribute some $451 million annually through school-based health centers and other programs. Because at Memorial Hermann, the health of our community is always at the center of what we do.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees26,000 +
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