The Patient Room Aide is responsible for maintaining a clean, hygienic environment and promoting patient comfort.
Qualifications
- High school graduation or equivalent.
- Must be physically able to work steadily at assigned tasks.
- Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
- Ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Valuable work record.
Key Responsibilities
- Cleaning patient rooms including dusting, washing furniture, cleaning bathroom fixtures, picking up garbage and making beds
- Ordering and replenishing basic supplies
- Cleaning and disinfecting designated areas including isolation areas
- Ordering, folding, and sorting linen
- Delivering and picking up food trays and nourishments
- Assisting patients as directed by nursing staff
- Transporting or escorting patients
Competencies identified by Horizon Health Network
- Attention to Detail
- Communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal Relations
- Patient/Client Focus
- Results Orientation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.