Other Duties: • Performs errands in a timely manner including but not limited to the following • Make photocopies • Transports blood products to and from the patient care area • Maintains inventory of patient care area specific supplies • Maintains CPR Practice yearly • Complies with policies and procedures of the hospital/nursing department and maintains patient confidentiality with respect to accessing patient records and adheres to all corporate compliance regulations • Represents the hospital to patients/families and healthcare team in a professional, courteous manner while being sensitive to how others perceive both verbal and non‐verbal communications • Answers telephone promptly and politely, and demonstrate phone proper phone etiquette by identifying self, title, and department • Supports the philosophy of the hospital and department of nursing • Demonstrates willingness to accept non‐routine work assignments as appropriate within scope of practice • Assists with orientation of new Patient Care Technicians • Demonstrates cost‐effective patient care by demonstrating proper use and care of equipment, appropriate and prudent use of supplies, accurate charging of supplies; performing other division‐specific tasks, and appropriate utilization of available resources • Demonstrates initiative in completing work that needs to be done as defined in my areas of responsibility • Checks e‐cylinders/regulators • Recognizes emergency situations and initiates plan of action • Participates in performance improvement activities to improve service and care • Is authorized to access secured storage areas in the performance of essential job functions and duties. Essential Functions: • Performs routine and specialized phlebotomy procedures • Venipuncture • Skin Puncture • Assisting with line draws • Participates in the delivery of patient care for patients of all age groups under the direction of an RN including but not limited to the following • Lifting, turning, and positioning patients • Observing confused and difficult patients • Toileting, Peri care • Mobilizing patients ‐ transfers and ambulation • D/C IV's and indwelling foley catheters • Crutch Training • Apply Restraints • Stocking Department • Post Mortem Care • Assist patients out of private vehicle/ambulances • Function as a sitter for patient's requiring 1:1 observation • Assisting radiology staff with patient transfers during radiology studies • Performs and records the following specimen collection: • Obtains urine, stool, and sputum specimens for patients of all age groups; instructs patients in proper specimen collection technique • Point of care testing to include glucometry • Actively participates in and documents quality controls on all procedures as required in testing protocol • Actively participates in the Quality Assurance Program as required by the Laboratory and regulatory Agencies • Completes EKG's • Participates in patient safety/patient satisfaction: Correctly identifies patient, labels specimen accurately and follows the policy for obtain specimens.